Recent Arrivals from JWMah

London: Sinclair-Stevenson Limited., 1996. (UK) First printing. SIGNED BY AUTHOR to the title page, no other markingsFine in unclipped Fine (-) dust jacket with a crease to the front flap. Hardcover, 277pp. In this speculative novel, part dream and part history, John Milton is shipwrecked and forced to wander through the American wilderness with a young companion....(1.6… Read more about this item

Rutland VT / Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1982. (USA) 11th printing 1982. Owner's incription to the end paper, no other markings, Very Good + in price-clipped Very Good ony dust jacket with faint indentations to the front panel where used as a pad under writing paper. Green cloth, 270pp, index, 270 B&W photos. This book explains the basic rules… Read more about this item

Claresholm AB: Claresholm History Book Club, 1974. (CAD) Presumed 1st edition. No markings, a touh of rubbing to the lower front cover corner and a hint of rubbing to other corner tips and to the head and foot of spine, the back cover has a couple of fine faint abrasions to it (not obtrusive) about Very Good used copy; no… Read more about this item

London: Cambridge Univeristy Press, 1921. (UK) Edition not stated, no year given but 1921 to the owner's inscription. Owner's inscription to the front fly, no other markings, but lentil-sized ink spot to the leading edge of pages, lower corner of pages 257/58 torn away missing some text, a few corners folded, thus Good(-) only used copy. 4… Read more about this item

NY: Artisan, 1998. (USA) 1st printing of the first American edition. No markings, very slight toning to the extreme edge of the white page margins, Near Fine in unclipped Very Good (-) dust jacket with 3/4" closed tear to top edge of front panel and 1/4" tear to lower edge of panel near the spine; Dj is in… Read more about this item

NY: Random House, 1937. (USA) First of this edition, the novel first appeared in 1824. No markings, some rubbing to spine extremities and to cover corner tips, sight darkening of the spine, hinges solid, pages clean with slight toning to page edges, about Very Good overall; lacking the dust jacket. Coloured illustrated cloth [404]pp. colour illustrated plates, facing p 40,… Read more about this item

NY: Melcher Media, 2009. (USA) 4th printing of the first edition. No markings, Fine in unclipped Fine dust jacket with very light rubbing to panel gloss. Boards, 176pp, index of brooches. There are over 200 colour photos showcasing the brooches and pins in this American diplomat's collection. Each piece seems to have a special… Read more about this item

Toronto: Random House of Canada, 2006. (CAD) First Printing SIGNED BY AUTHOR to the title page, no other markings, Fine in unclipped Fine dust jacket Black boards, 394pp. This novel is about cultural contact and its consequences on the North and is centered on the character of Victoria, born in the Tundra in the 1950s. (2.0 JM HOJ… Read more about this item

London: Adlard Coles Limited, 1979. (UK) fourth impression of this edition which first appeared in 1971. The book was first published in Sweden in 1768. No markings, a small bump to the lower edge of back cover, just breaking the cloth, thus Very Good in Very Good (-) dust jacket with some rubbing to the top… Read more about this item

Toronto / Vancouver: Merritt Publishing Company, 1980. (CAD) Presued 1st edition. SIGNED BY ARTIST " Andre Bieler, 1981", no other markings, hint of spine slant, otherwise Very Good in Very Good (-) dust jacket with a touch of rubbing to head of spine of Dj and 1/2" closed tear and small crease to bottom edge of front panel; Dj is… Read more about this item

Paris / Geneve: Edita Lausanne, 1967. (FR) Presumed 1st edition, No markings, Fine in Good (-) only dust jacket with edge chips and tears with repairs verso with magic tape; Dj is in mylar sleeve. Hardcover cloth, [284]pp, index, 90 tipped-in colour illustrations with 388 B&W illustrations. This is a great book on the French sculptor with the text entirely… Read more about this item

Vancouver: Vancouver Art Gallery, 2010. (CAD) Presumed 1st edition. No markings, Fine; no dust jacket as published. Boards, 128pp, B&W and colour photos of video installations and photographic installations. Fiona Tan is a visual artist primarily known for her photography, film and video art installations. Her work is known for its skillful craftsmanship and emotional intensity, which often… Read more about this item

Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1973. (UK) 2nd printing 1973. Owner's inscription to end paper, no other markings, Very Good in unclipped Very Good dust jacket. Hardcover, 215pp, index. Colour frontis and B&W photo plates augmented with line drawings of the wagons. This book is devoted to the Romani caravans or live-in wagons, or vardo which which they… Read more about this item

NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1980. (USA) 1st printing of first American edition. No markings, the lower cover corner tips are bumped. otherwsie Very Good in unclipped Very Good (-) dust jacket. Hardcover, 162pp, line drawings of boars, B&W photos. Nielsen was a Danish boat designer and shipbuilder, who was asked by the Danish Maritime Museum at Kronborg Castle at… Read more about this item

Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 2007. (CAD) 1st printing of the First paperback edition No markings, a tiny nick to the top edge of front cover, and two tiny scratch marks to the back cover, Very Good. Wraps, 192pp, index, 370 original maps. This is a historical geography of the city of Vancouver and the lower Fraser Valley as… Read more about this item

Milano: Mudima, 2005. (ITL) Presumed 1st edition No markings, Fine; no dust jacket as published. Hardcover, 246pp, reporductions of paintings in colour, B&W photos. The text is in Italian and in English. Since being featured in the 2003 Venice Biennale, Papetti emerged as one of the most important Italian painters today. Papetti is a self-taught artist. His most noticeable… Read more about this item

NY: Park Lane, 1974. (USA) 3rd printing of the first American edition. No markings Fine in unclipped Very Good dust jacket with a 1/2" tear to the bottom corner of the front flap. Hardcover, patterned end papers, 398pp, 410 colour photos and illus.This is an excellent book on the Vatican buildings and palaces including the Borgia apartments, the library and… Read more about this item

Phoenix OR: Bill Pearl Enterprises, 1986. (USA) 7th printing. No markings, soft crease to top edge of front cover, thus Very Good. Wraps, 638 pages, 2 colour photos of the author, hundreds of photographs and positional l drawings, charts, exercises. Bill Pearl's "Keys to the INNER Universe" is the most complete and comprehensive manual ever published on bodybuilding… Read more about this item

Toronto: Penguin Viking., 2001. (CAD) 1st printing of first edition. INSCRIBED BY AUTHORS as "Slade": above the book title to the title page, "Welcome to...[Death's Door", Slade" no othe rmarkings, a touch of rubbing to the base of the spine otherwise Fine in unclipped Fine dust jacket with a hint of rubbing to panel gloss. Grey hardcover with… Read more about this item

Toronto: Signal, 2014. (CAD) First printing of Canadian First edition. No markings, Fine in unclipped Very Good minus dust jacket with 1/2" tear and small crease to top edge of rear panel. There are two samll spots the size of lentils just above the "e" in "Sapiens" on the front panel, and two faint spots near the spine edge of… Read more about this item