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IZAAK WALTON, A New Bibliography 1653-1987, by Rodolphe L. Coigney, published by James Cummins, 1989, #123 of 500 limited edition signed by author, with laid in typed letter hand-signed "Michael" from Michel Roux of Carillon Importers Ltd., New Jersey, letterhead sheet to a wine and spirits distributor in the U.S. the copy was sent to as a gift, Michael Roux (d. 2019) was the president-chief executive officer of Carillon Importers, an online obituary of him reads in part, "Michel Roux, who built Absolut Vodka into an icon of the spirits business, has passed away at age 78…Together, Roux and TBWA [advertising agency] began commissioning artists—starting with Andy Warhol—to create a bottle-based, art-centric advertising campaign. The partners created what became the most successful spirits ad campaign in history, portraying the Absolut bottle in innumerable executions….", hardcover with jacket (unpriced as issued), 7" x 10", 7" x 10", xix + 434 pages, photographs, appendices, index ///… Read More

THE QUR'AM [Koran] MANUSCRIPTS IN THE AL-HARAM AL-SHARIF ISLAMIC MUSEUM, JERSUALEM by Khader Salameh, published by Garnet Publishing with UNESCO Publishing, 2001, first edition (stated), hardcover with jacket, 9" x 12", ix + 206 pages, color photographs, notes, bibliography, index /// CONDITION: book and jacket, like new, unused tight copy.