London: Dean & Son, (1878). Hardcover. Octavo, 8-3/8 x 5-5/8", green cloth, with gilt chess-board decoration front board, xvi, 248pp, tri-fold frontispiece with illustrations of three chess boards dedicated to chess companion A. P. Barnes (notably representing the author's initials - H. E. B.), yellow endpapers with advertisements, includes 30.....
London: Blacker, 1855. Second Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, original green embossed cloth, xiv, 259pp, fully illus. Moderate foxing, rubbing to cloth front board, contemporaneous ink owner's name title-page, owner's ink stamp front paste-down endpaper, hinges unobtrusively reinforced, original deep brown endpapers, very good. Second and best edition, the previous edition published.....
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9", original brick colored cloth, paper title label to spine, xxxvi, 384pp, general preface, bibliographical prefaces and appendices to each work, index of first lines, 2 illustrations. Variorum Readings and Bibliographical Notes and Prefaces by John Sampson. Sampson restored the text.....
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 x 9", dark blue cloth, oxford crest in gilt front boards of each volume, xvi, 649pp, xxii, 361pp, 10 facsimiles, prefatory notes, table of abbreviations. Edited with a General Inroduction, Glossarial Index of Symbols, Commentary, and Appendices by D. J. Sloss.....
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2005-2006. DVD, 4 box-sets. Six discs, 4 box sets, first 35 episodes + additional special featurettes which aired on NBC 1981-1982, over 1700 minutes of classic television entertainment. Hill Street Blues was a police procedural series developed that aired on prime-time television from 1981 to.....
Hamilton, MT: Oso Publishing Company, 2003. Hardcover. Quarto, pictorial paper over boards, 352pp, biblio., glossary, index, pen & ink illustrations by the author, 0ver 140 photos. A concise history of every lumber company that operated a railroad in the Klamath country of south-central Oregon during the first half of the.....
Tuscaloosa, Alabama: SpeakEasy Press, 2005. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 4 x 6-1/2", 1/4 light brown muslin, handmade buff paper over boards, 105pp, notes, chronology, bibliography, deckled edges, illustration of the press, full size reproductions of the hand impressions of excavated New Echota type. #70 of a limited edition of 74 copies.....
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1941. Hardcover. 9-1/2 x 6-3/8, burgundy cloth, burgundy top-edges, notes, indexes, illustrated. Six volume complete set published over a twenty year period between 1941 and 1961. Volume 1: The Virginia Revolutionist, 1751-1780 (1941); Volume 2: The Nationalist, 1780-1787 (1948); Volume 3: Father of the Constitution, 1787-1800.....
Berlin: Jovis, 2012. Flexible boards. Thick large octavo, 7-1/2 x 9-1/4", white paper over flexible boards, 606pp, biblio., fully illus. A discussion of the work and careers of significant female designers who have managed not only to work actively and successfully in a male-dominated field, but have achieved public acclaim.....
Portland, Oregon: BLM LLC, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto, pictorial paper over boards, xi, 151pp, company list, afterword, acknowledgements, bibliography, index, fully illus. with historic photographs, 10 maps. Signed by Peter Brix. The story of the four German-born Brix Brothers who came to the big timber country of the.....
London: Unit Editions, 2017. Unit Editions. Paperback. Small thick quarto, 8x10-1/4", stiff pictorial wrappers, 506pp + end matter (project details and credits, index, fully illustrated. A monograph of the work and postmodernist graphic artist Paula Scher from her early days in the music industry as an art director with CBS.....
Belmont, CA: Wadsworth / Thomson Learning, 2004. Third Edition. Softcover. 8x10", stiff pictorial wrappers, v, 266pp, endnotes, glossary, index, appendices on becoming your own best critic and drawing tools and materials, fully illustrations, 8 full-color full-page plates. A manual on drawing the human form. With sections on The Fundamentals (learning.....
PBS Home Video, 1994. DVD. 10 DVD set of Ken Burns Emmy Award winning chronicle of America's national pastime, narrated by John Chancellor and Keith David and penned by Ken Burns, Geoffrey C. Ward, David McMahon, and Lynn Novick, which originally aired on PBS in 1994. This set includes a......
Burbank: PBS, 2001. PBS DBD Gold. DVD. 1 disc, 153 minutes. “Frank Lloyd Wright was the greatest of all American architects. He was an authentic American genius, a man who believed he was destined to redesign the world, creating everything anew. Over the course of his long career, Wright designed.....
Warner Home Video, 2004. DVD. 6 films in 4 DVDs, nearly 9 hours of classic entertainment. "Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan. He Tarzan, she Jane - the most memorable pair ever to portray Edgar Rice Burroughs' jungle hero and heroine. All 6 of the stars' vine-swinging tearmings are in this 4-disc.....
Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, red cloth, 401pp, pictorial silhouette by Fred Arting title page. Tarzan's debut novel. First Edition, First State. Published June, 1914. Printed by W. F. Hall Printing Co., Chicago with printer's name in two lines of Old English typeface at.....
London: Marion Boyars Inc., 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 7-1/2 x 9", beige cloth, 239pp, afterword. First Edition. Conversations between John Cage and Daniel Charles in ten interviews recorded in France between 1968 and 1972, and reconstructed, edited, and with added comments by John Cage, all prefaced by an array of.....
Turner Entertainment, 2005. DVDs - 3 Volume Set. 3 feature films starring James Cagney. 3 discs, nearly 5 hours of classic film entertainment with bonus shorts. Leonard Maltin Hosts Warner Night at the Movies as a bonus feature on each film. Each film also includes commentary by film historians and new.....
Athena / Acorn Media, 2010. DVD. DVD of complete set of 6 episodes which originally aired on PBS in 1988. These stimulating conversations between inspirational scholar Joseph Campbell and veteran journalist Bill Moyers created a national sensation when they first aired on public television. In lively, expansive dialogues, the two.....
San Diego: IDW Publishing, 2009. Second Printing. Hardcover. Oblong 4to, blue cloth, 367pp, index, 1p ad, ribbon marker, pictorial endpapers, over 800 consecutive comic strips from the series beginning in 1934 through the end of 1936, all Sunday pages are reproduced in their original color. The 1st in a 6-volume.....
San Diego: IDW Publishing, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong 4to, green cloth, 351pp, 1p ad, ribbon marker, pictorial endpapers, over 700 consecutive comic strips from the first day of 1937 to the last day of 1938, all Sunday pages are reproduced in their original color. The 2nd in a 6-volume.....
San Diego: IDW Publishing, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong 4to, blue cloth, 351pp, 1p ad, ribbon marker, pictorial endpapers, over 700 consecutive comic strips from the first day of 1939 to the last day of 1940, all Sunday pages are reproduced in their original color. The 3rd in a 6-volume.....
San Diego: IDW Publishing, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong 4to, red cloth, 351pp, 1p ad, ribbon marker, pictorial endpapers, over 700 consecutive comic strips from the first day of 1941 to the last day of 1942, all Sunday pages are reproduced in their original color. The 4th in a 6-volume.....
San Diego: IDW Publishing, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong 4to, green cloth, 355pp, 1p ad, ribbon marker, pictorial endpapers, over 700 consecutive comic strips from the first day of 1943 to the last day of 1944, all Sunday pages are reproduced in their original color. The 5th in a 6-volume.....
San Diego: IDW Publishing, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong 4to, textured brown cloth, 359pp, 1p ad, ribbon marker, pictorial endpapers, over 700 consecutive comic strips from the first day of 1945 to the last day of 1946, all Sunday pages are reproduced in their original color. The 6th in a......
