Titles starting with I from Lux Mentis, Booksellers

New York nd [circa 1976] Ink on heavy board. Near Fine. One or two minor marks at edges, else bright and clean. Approx. 8 by 12 inches. Ink and watercolor. The image is of women at the theatre in the foreground with Chaplin on stage at the upper left. When published in the National Lampoon, "The Naked and the Nude" issue, it was published with the caption, "I don't think he's a bit pitiful" and cited to a 1924 issue of the New Yorker. The title is as printed on the original work... more information

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San Francisco, CA Communication Company 1967 Broadsheet First Printing Near Fine. Very minor toning, else bright and clean. 8.5"x11" Black ink lettering. 1p. The Communication Company, founded by Chester Anderson andÊClaude Hayward andÊa member of the Underground Press Syndicate (UPS) printed broadsides, flyers, and handbills for theÊSan Francisco Mime Troupe, the Haight-Ashbury Neighborhood Council, theÊDiggers, and other groups, individuals, and events. An important scree... more information

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Los Angeles, CA ALCO Pictures Corp./Twentieth-Century-Fox Film Corp. nd [1958] Full Leather First Edition Thus/Unique Edition Near Fine. Small bookbinders plate at front pasteddown, hint of toning at textblock edges, else tight, bright and unmarred. Full brown leather, gilt lettering, marbled endpages. 4to. np. Signed at title page by Roger Corman. This movie appears to have some interesting historical significance, as it appears to be the first film based on a pulp novel. Originally published in 1951 as Go... more information

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London Printed for Humphrey Moseley 1657 Hardcover First English Language Edition Very Good+. Minor shelf/edge wear, rebacked (circa late 19th cent.), ownership notations at title page (dated 1673), else tight, bright and unmarred. Full leather binding, five raised bands, red leather spine label, gilt lettering and decorative elements. 8vo. 452pp. Illus. (b/w woodcuts and initials). First published in 1612 in Italian, this is BoccaliniÕs most significant work. It is a satire of many of his eminent li... more information

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Glendo, Wyo. High Plains Press 1996 Original Wraps Second printing Fine in Wraps Tight, bright and apparently unread. 174pp. 0.48 x 8.02 x 10.02. Illus (b/w prints). Index. ... more information

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New York John Day Company 1956 Hardcover First American Edition Very Good+ in Very Good- DJ Light shelf wear, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows like shelf/edge wear, several small, closed tears, light toning to white rear, spine toned, light chipping at head and heel, else bright and clean. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering. 8vo. 214pp. Illus. (b/w illus). A very presentable copy in a very rather DJ.... more information

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New York John Day Company 1956 Hardcover First American Edition Very Good+. No DJ Gilt at spine lightly toned, small light spot on front board, else tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering. 8vo. 214pp. Illus. (b/w illus). ... more information

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Los Angeles, CA Universal Studios 1979 Original Wraps First Edition Thus Very Good (contents Near Fine). No DJ as Issued Light shelf/edge wear, two small closed tears at spine, staples show light rusting, else tight, bright and unmarred. Small 4to. Illus. (b/w plates). Promotional folder various inserts on the film including Production/Story Notes, Synopsis (not for publication), Bibliographies, etc. and included eight stills from the film (with descriptive texts). Directed by Robert Zemeckis, with Steven S... more information

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Boston Little, Brown and Company 1989 Hardcover. First Edition Near Fine in Good+ DJ. One bottom corner very gently bumped, gift inscription on fep, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows light shelf wear, two closed tears (one small (>1") and one moderate (>1.5")), several small impressions, priceclipped, else bright and clean. 4to. Blue cloth boards, silver gilt lettering, map endpages, frontispiece. 4to. 18pp plus np plates (56 numbered full page plates with equal number of descriptive... more information

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Boston Little, Brown and Company 1989 Hardcover. First Edition Near Fine in Very Good DJ. One bottom corner gently bumped, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows light shelf wear, small spot of rubbing at rear fold, else bright and clean. Blue cloth boards, silver gilt lettering, map endpages, frontispiece. 4to. 18pp plus np plates (56 numbered full page plates with equal number of descriptive pages). Illus. (color plates). Jonathan Porter describes Iceland as 'an exploration of the natural world of ... more information

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Italy Aperture 1991 Hardcover First edition Fine in Fine DJ Tight, bright and unmarred. DJ bright and clean. 4to. 128 pages. 111 photographs. ... more information

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New York United Artists 1980 Original Wraps First Edition Thus Very Good (contents Near Fine). No DJ as Issued Light edge wear, corners gently bumped (top creased), two small closed tears, remains of original sealing tape, soft curl to top, open edge, else tight, bright and unmarred. Small oblong 4to. Illus. (b/w plates). Promotional folder containing various inserts on the film including Production/Story Notes, Bibliographies, Cast List, Press Release, etc. and included four stills from the film (with desc... more information

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New York Doubleday 1946 Hardcover First Edition Near Fine in Very Good++ DJ Soft bump on bottom edge, very minor shelf/edge wear, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows light edge/shelf wear, four small tears, two with related creases, else bright and clean. Dark brown cloth boards, green ink label, gilt lettering and decorative elements, top of text block dyed red. 8vo. 373pp. Signed by author. Inscribed by author in 1946 to immediate prior owner. A handsome copy.... more information

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New York Dodge Publishing Co. 1927 Hardcover First Edition Thus Very Good+ [Textblock Fine]. No DJ. Very minor shelf/edge wear, touch of sun at the top of the rear (purple) boards, else tight, bright and unmarred. Quarterbound, cream paper spine, purple pictorial paper boards, decorative endpages. 12mo. np. Illus. (mono). Very seldom found in such nice condition. A very handsome copy.... more information

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New York Museum of Modern Art 1946 Hardcover First Edition (presumed) Very Good in Very Good DJ. Light shelf/edge wear, glue toning at pastedowns, light wear/loss at head/tail, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows light shelf/edge wear, several small closed tears, some with related creases, crease at front, else bright and clean. Printed color paper boards (matching DJ). 4to. 96pp. Illus. (b/w plates). From the library of noted architect and writer on architecture, J. Sadler. Sadler was prone to margin... more information

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New York Thames and Hudson 1985 Hardcover First edition Fine in Near Fine DJ Tight and bright. DJ shows very light edge wear and minimal rubbing. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Burgundy cloth boards with gold decoration on front and gold lettering on spine, illustrated endpapers, 239 pp., 183 illustrations. Text from Stavinsky's Interviews, 1912-1963. With 258 photographs selected by Vera Stravinsky and Rita McCaffrey.... more information

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Italy Errebi di Falconara 2001 Full Leather Limited Edition Fine in Custom Binding and Case Tight, bright and unmarred. Leather boards, decorative endpages. 8vo. 349pp. Index. Limited numbered edition, this being 590 of 1000. Signed by the binder. Unique binding by The Merlicorn Bindery, dated 2002. Full leather binding in natural goatskin, traditional style, tight joints and tight back. Sewn on cords and tapes. The raised bands continue into the boards, becoming part of the medieval arches. In the recesses... more information

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New York Appleton-Century-Crofts 1960 Hardcover First Edition Fine in Very Good+ DJ Tight bright and unmarred. DJ shows light shelf/edge wear, several small, closed tears, light discoloration to white back, overall quite bright. 245pp. Illus. (b/w plates). A quite handsome copy of an increasingly scarce volume.... more information

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New York Greenwood Press 1984 Hardcover First Edition Fine. No DJ, as Issued Owner signature on ffep, else tight, bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards, white ink lettering. 8vo. 442pp. Appendix. Bibliography. Inscription of noted medical historian and physician. A near pristine copy.... more information

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Osceola, WI Motorbooks Intl 1991 Glossy Pictorial Wraps First Edition Near Fine in Wraps Small burr spot text block edge, else tight, bright and unmarred. 8vo. 160pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Club listings. A solid, well illustrated guide to Chevy trucks from 1918-1990. A great reference volume.... more information

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