Titles starting with T from Charles Agvent

(Andoversford): Whittington Press, (1988). First Edition. hardcover. Small spot of discoloration at spine heel. Fine in slipcase.. Quarto (7-3/4" x 11-1/2") bound in full goatskin with a design by Richard Kennedy in gilt on the front cover, endpapers marbled by Colleen Gryspeerdt. xxii [i], 140, [i] pages. A collection of 50 previously unpublished letters by Lawrence written from excavations in Syria with commentary by E. T. Leeds, introduction by J. M. Wilson, and a memoir of Leeds by D. B. Har... more information

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New York: The Readers' Subscription, 1953. First Edition. Stapled wraps. Fine. An 8-page pamphlet in blue stapled wraps including a 3-page essay by Auden on Eliot's COMPLETE POEMS AND PLAYS. Bloomfield & Mendelson C413. ... more information

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[New York]: [Limited Editions Club], Christmas 1948. First Edition. boards. Typical rubbing to the boards. Very Good. With 50 examples of table talk collected for the Friends of George & Helen Macy, Christmas, 1948. ... more information

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San Francisco: Colt Press, 1939. First Edition. Cloth-backed boards. Very Good. Text engrs.. Folio. One of 750 copies of this biography of an author who wrote about his experiences hunting gold & whales in California & Australia. ... more information

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[Washington], [1843]. First Edition. Modern cloth. Very Good and quite uncommon. 117 pages. House Exec. Doc. 166. Howes M-740; New Howes M-747 "b": "Presents the Government's story of the conquest of California. Said to have been suppressed. ... more information

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Boston: Godine, (1982). First Edition. Cloth-backed boards. F/F. Woodcuts by Azarian. Quarto. A beautiful version of the traditional English ballad. ... more information

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New York: Lehmann, 1958. First Edition. Pictorial boards. Rubbing and soiling to boards. Good copy with great autographs.. Quarto (8" x 11-1/4") in original pictorial boards. Michener contributes a two-page introduction to this book about the film made from the musical made from his first novel. Contributions also by Rodgers and Hammerstein, Buddy Adler, Brooks Atkinson, and Joshua Logan. This particular copy is stamped "Special Edition" on the center of the front cover with a box encl... more information

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New York: Lehmann, 1958. First Edition. Pictorial boards. Mild rubbing and soiling to boards. Very Good or better. Quarto (8" x 11-1/4") in original pictorial boards. Michener contributes a two-page introduction to this book about the film made from the musical made from his first novel. Contributions also by Rodgers and Hammerstein, Buddy Adler, Brooks Atkinson, and Joshua Logan. ... more information

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New York: Norton, (1932). First Edition. Cloth-backed boards. Near Fine in Very Good and quite uncommon dustwrapper. Rilke's fine prose poem romance of the Turkish wars and an early American appearance for Rilke. Slight chipping to spine head and a split about halfway up between the front panel and front flap of the slightly rubbed but price intact dustwrapper. ... more information

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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1995. cloth. Fine in slipcase. Folio (14" x 17") bound in a lush violet Japanese book-binding cloth. First Edition in English of this mystical masterpiece by the supreme romanticist of the Meiji period (1868-1912) which coincided with Japan's emergence from a feudal society. The "pouch binding"--or Fukuro toji--is the traditional Japanese with pages securely "bound" across an open spine with thread in a pattern that suggests a delicate Jap... more information

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Bay Shore: Long Island Forum, 1942. Offprint. Very Good. Octavo. A 16-page pamphlet in printed wraps. Long Island in the early 1800s. Limited to 500 numbered copies. ... more information

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(London): George G. Harrap & Co., (1929). First Edition. Pictorial cloth. About Very Good, lacking the dustwrapper. Yellow cloth. Not in Laurence. Illustrated with color plates by Phyllis A. Trery. ... more information

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New York: Heritage Press, (1943). Decorated cloth. Fine in slipcase. Hugo Steiner-Prag. ... more information

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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1943. linen. Fine in Near Fine slipcase. 380 pages. Large octavo (6-3/8" x 10") bound in full black natural linen decorated with a design in gold by the illustrator and a leather spine label. Translated by various hands; introductory essay by Arthur Ransome. Illustrated with 43 original lithographs drawn on the stone by Hugo Steiner -Prag, pulled by George C. Miller at the Printing House of William Edward Rudge. Copy #429 of 1500 SIGNED by the artist who also des... more information

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Baltimore: Limited Editions Club, 1941. cloth. Very Good, lacking the slipcase. Tall octavo (7" x 10-1/2") bound in black cloth with silver lettering and decoration. Printed at the Garamond Press. Preface by Vincent Starrett. Copy #380 of 1500 illustrated with sixteen aquatints by William Sharp and SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Rubbing to silver on spine but still readable. ... more information

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Baltimore: Limited Editions Club, 1941. cloth. Still Very Good in a Good slipcase with the top edge split. Tall octavo (7" x 10-1/2") bound in black cloth with silver lettering and decoration. Printed at the Garamond Press. Preface by Vincent Starrett. Copy #333 of 1500 illustrated with sixteen aquatints by William Sharp and SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. Rubbing to silver on spine, as is often the case. Paper split to front hinge but cover is tight. Monthly Letter laid in. ... more information

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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1943. Leather/linen. About Fine in Good chemise and slipcase. Tall octavo (7" x 10-3/4") imaginatively bound with a decorated linen center panel flanked by gilt-decorated dark sheepskin panels. Edited with an introduction by Joseph Henry Jackson. Copy #665 of 1500 illustrated with original wood engravings by Paul Landacre printed directly from the blocks and SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Unknown signature on front free endpaper. Slipcase with several... more information

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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1943. Leather/linen. Very Good in broken chemise and Good slipcase with splits. Tall octavo (7" x 10-3/4") imaginatively bound with a decorated linen center panel flanked by gilt-decorated dark sheepskin panels. Edited with an introduction by Joseph Henry Jackson. Copy #114 of 1500 illustrated with original wood engravings by Paul Landacre printed directly from the blocks and SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Spine sunned with some light rubbing, heavier... more information

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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1943. Leather/linen. Near Fine in Very Good chemise and slipcase. Tall octavo (7" x 10-3/4") imaginatively bound with a decorated linen center panel flanked by gilt-decorated dark sheepskin panels. Edited with an introduction by Joseph Henry Jackson. Copy #574 of 1500 illustrated with ORIGINAL WOOD ENGRAVINGS by Paul Landacre printed directly from the blocks and SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Light wear to corners. Backstrip of chemise darkened; split... more information

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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1943. Leather/linen. About Fine in glassine and Good chemise and slipcase. Tall octavo (7" x 10-3/4") imaginatively bound with a decorated linen center panel flanked by gilt-decorated dark sheepskin panels. Edited with an introduction by Joseph Henry Jackson. Copy #355 of 1500 illustrated with original wood engravings by Paul Landacre printed directly from the blocks and SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page. Small adhesive stain on the front pastedown from b... more information

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