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Milan, Italy: L'Arcaedizioni. New. 1998. Paperback. 8878380229 . Talenti Series; B&W and Color Illustrations; 13.3 X 9.3 X 0.5 inches; 141 pages; Soft cover has self flaps. Black spine with white lettering. Extensively illustrated with b/w and color pictures. Shoei Yon's design philosophy is based on the idea of energy, fluidity and dynamism in a determined effort to harness the changes that permeate our urban society and to satisfy new demands as they gradually emerge. He firmly believes that we must be as quick to change as the late-modern cultural landscape we inhabit. .

Milan, Italy: L'Arcaedizioni. New. 1998. Paperback. 8878380229 . Talenti Series; B&W and Color Illustrations; 13.3 X 9.3 X 0.5 inches; 141 pages; Soft cover has self flaps. Black spine with white lettering. Extensively illustrated with b/w and color pictures. Shoei Yon's design philosophy is based on the idea of energy, fluidity and dynamism in a determined effort to harness the changes that permeate our urban society and to satisfy new demands as they gradually emerge. He firmly believes that we must be as quick to change as the late-modern cultural landscape we inhabit. .

New York: Intl Pub. Very Good+. 1976. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. 0717804682 . Map; 7.90 X 5.40 X 0.50 inches; 351 pages; Soft cover has pink spine with red lettering. Some rubbing, scuffing, bumping, sunning to covers, with a little dirt spatter on rear cover. Has a b/w map of Spain. The gripping, autobiographical story of the Spanish Civil War by the legendary Communist leader. .

Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1998. Third Revised Edition. Hardcover. 0764303805 . Hard cover is red with black lettering blind stamped on front and spine. Beautiful, marbled end papers. Pages are clean and tight; appears as if unused. Gloriously illustrated with over 500 etchings, mostly color. The French artist, a master of Art Deco Louis Icart [1888-1950], was captivated by the female form, and his desire to clothe it in the trappings of his fancy. Sections include: Fashion Period: 1911-1915; War Period: 1917-1918; Early Twenties: 1919-1924; Late Twenties; 1925-1929; Thirties: 1930-1939; Final Years: 1940-1950; Newly Documented Works; La Ronde des Danses: 1938; Impressions of the Exodus; Other Art by Icart; Boudoir Art; 2 appendices; index. Oversized; 4#. ; Revised 3rd Edition with New and Additional Illustrations Series; Color etchings; 1.25 x 12.5 x 9.5 Inches; 262 pages; Slight bumping to cover. DJ has light shelf wear, rubbing/scuffing; in… Read More

New York: Harry N. Abrams. New in New dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0810943905 . Color & bw illustrations; 12.5 X 9.8 X 0.9 inches; 200 pages; Hard cover is black. DJ. NEW, in shrinkwrap. Extensively illustrated with 271 pictures, most of them in color. Translated from the French by John Goodman. Founded in the Middle Ages, the craftsmen's guilds of France oversaw the stonecutters, plasterers, woodworkers, and other skilled artisans who built their country's great cathedrals, chteaux, and other monuments. Today, these ancient guilds have adapted yet continue to nurture a tradition of fine craftsmanship in many professions. Richly illustrated with hundreds of color photographs and illustrations, this unique book brings to life the history, traditions, and achievements of these remarkable organizations. Franois Icher, author of Abrams' popular Building the Great Cathedrals, examines the origins of the guilds and the rigors of apprenticeship, and profiles the 25 traditional… Read More

New York: Museyon. New in New dust jacket. 2018. First English Edition. Hardcover. 1940842190 . Color Illustrations; 7.4 X 7.3 X 0.4 inches; Unpaginated pages; Hard cover has glazed boards, white spine with black lettering. DJ. NEW. Originally published in 2015 in Japanese. Bright, beautiful color pages with some moveable flaps. Pages not numbered; 38 pages. Delightful children's tale. 'Poco and Moco are twin lambs. They look almost exactly alike, and they get along so well that they spend every minute of their day together. But they’re also different in a lot of ways. For one thing, Poco is a boy and Moco is a girl. Poco likes breads and rolls, but Moco likes cakes and pastries. They both like donuts, so if they only have one, they split it in half. Poco likes to play hide-and-seek, Moco loves to climb trees. And when they join forces they can do things neither of them could ever do alone. The use of fold-outs, cut-outs, and other special features add an extra element of fun… Read More

New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1954. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 7.40 X 4.90 X 1 inches; 208 pages; Hard cover is blue cloth with blue lettering on spine. Light rubbing, scuffing, sunning and bumping to boards. 2 small spots on side o f text block, top edge blue. DJ has rubbing, scuffing, bumping, sunning, creasing, but is entire. Pages are clean and tight. B/w illustrations by Graham Kaye. This is the 15th book in the series. .

New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1958. Hardcover. The New Tom Swift Jr. Adventures, Series No. 12 Series; 7.4 X 5.1 X 0.8 inches; 180 pages; This is #12 in the 2s Tom Swift series. Hard cover is blue cloth with dark blue lettering on front and spine. Slight rubbing, bumping to boards. Top edge blue. Blue and white monochrome endpapers. Pages are clean and tight; appears as if unused. B/w illustrations. DJ has some scuffing, rubbing, bumping, edge wear, in a mylar cover. 'SPEED--AND MORE SPEED--go into the mammoth project of completing Tom Swift Jr.' s newest type of spaceship. It is a race against time and the stakes are high. First, Tom's foreign enemies appear ready to launch a manned moon rocket of their own. Second, the young inventor's friends on another planet propose a rendezvous in outer space, in the desperate hope that Tom and his scientist associates can help them conquer the unknown disease that threatens life on their planet.' .

Los Angeles: TOKYOPOP. New. 2019. Paperback. 1427860289 . 3 Series; B&W Illustrations; 7.5 X 5.0 X 0.7 inches; Unpaginated pages; Soft cover has pink spine with white lettering. Illustrated with b/w cells. "When Lulu decides to bring Yuriika and Kale with her to Japan to meet with Sumika, the two discover memories of how they both came to love the same woman -- only for her to end up married to a man she had just met. Their relationship was the start of everything ... And then, tragedy struck. What will Kureha do when she discovers the truth?" .

Highland Park, MI: Highland Park College. As New. 1973. First Edition (?). Third Printing; Paperback. B&W Illustrations; 8 1/2 11; Unpaginated pages; Soft cover is stapled wraps, black cover with white lettering and design. Slight rubbing/scuffing, faint sticker residue on front. PAGES ABSOLUTELY CLEAN AND UNMARKED. Pages not numbered, 44 pages of African art, of various kinds, from many countries. Beautiful b/w line drawing illustrations of lovely art work from various regions/countries in Africa. Bibliography. .

Toronto: United Empire Loyalists' Association of Canada. Near Fine. 1984. Hardcover. 0969156626 . B & W and Color; 9 1/4 x 12 1/4 x 2; xv, 674 pages; Hard cover is burgundy faux leather with gold lettering on front and spine. Slight rubbing. Burgundy end papers. Lavishly illustrated with maps and hundreds of color and b/w pictures. Pages are clean and tight, appears as if unused. Covers the long, wide history of Ontario, from ca. 1600 to 1984. Photo credits; index. Oversized, 8#. .

Golden, CO: Fulcrum Publishing. New in New dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 1555912052 . B & W and Color; 9.39 X 7.33 X 0.69 inches; xxxiii, 126 pages; Hard cover is black with silver lettering on spine. DJ. This is a NEW book. Lavishly illustrated with color and b/w photographs. Published in conjunction with the exhibition-- This path we travel: celebrations of contemporary Native American creativity, on view at the National Museum of the American Indian ... 30 October 1994-30 July 1995. .

Chicago: Chicago Review Press,. New. 2018. Softcover. 1613739672 . (Rediscovered Classics) Series; 6 X 9"; 320 pages; Soft cover has a black spine with white lettering. NEW.' The fair Lady Julitta has a problem. She is not wealthy. She prizes her virginity. And her liege, whom she despises, is intent on rape. Red Adam is the lord of Brentborough castle-young, impetuous, scandalous, a twelfth-century hell raiser. On one of his nights of drunken revelry he abducts Julitta. Though she fends him off, keeping her virginity, he has sullied her honor. Then, to the astonishment of all, he marries her. Red Adam's Lady is a boisterous, bawdy tale of wild adventure, set against the constant dangers of medieval England. It is a story of civil war and border raids, scheming aristorcrats and brawling villagers, daring escapes across the moors and thundering descents down steep cliffs to the ocean. Its vivid details give the reader a fascinating and realistic view of life in a medieval… Read More

Ashland, OR: Portable Press. Near Fine. 2002. Tenth Printing; Paperback. 1879682656 . Uncle John's Bathroom Reader #8 Series; 8.3 X 5.5 X 0.9 inches; 324 pages; Soft cover has white spine with black lettering. Slight rubbing to covers. Pages clean and tight. 'Now bathroom readers will no longer have to make agonizing choices between light reading and more serious stuff. Uncle John's Ultimate Bathroom Reader has it all....Reading enjoyment covers a variety of to pics in 50 different sections: science, history, pop culture, politics, movies, conspiracy theories, myths, unsolved mysteries, and more.' .

Meadville, PA: Chautauqua Scientific & Chautauqua Institution. Very Good+. 1889. First Edition. First Printing; Hardcover. Ex-Library; B & W illustrations; 10 X 7.50 X 1.48 inches; 1000+ pages; Hard cover has library stamp on front end paper and stamp on spine. Minor shelf wear on edges. Few pages have some spotting and name stamps. Each issue has a heavy orangish paper front page/cover stating the issue, date and table of contents. 10 issues bound in together. Overall, pages are clean and tight, with many b/w illustrations and ads of the period. It was founded in 1874 by inventor Lewis Miller and Methodist Bishop John Heyl Vincent as a teaching camp for Sunday school teachers. The teachers would disembark at Palestine Park, and begin a course of Bible study that used the Park to teach of the geography of the Holy Land. The Institution has operated each summer since then, gradually expanding its season length and program offerings organized around the four pillars: arts, education,… Read More

Dublin: The Gallery. New. 1986. Paperback. 0903162334 . Pages are clean and tight; this is a NEW book. Slight rubbing, scuffing to covers. Extensively illustrated with 173 b/w photos. 147 pages of text, 173 b/w plates, on unnumbered pages. Sections are: Catalogue; Numerical Index; Changes of Attribution; Index of Previous Owners; Index of Donors; Portrait Index; Topographical Index; Index of Religious Subjects; Index of Identified Saints and Angels; Index of Historical and Mythological Subjects; Bibliography of National Gallery of Ireland, Catalogue of Paintings. Oversized, 3.5#. ; 9.5 X 7.6 X 0.9 inches; xvi, 147 pages .

Dublin: The Gallery. New. 1986. Paperback. 0903162334 . Pages are clean and tight; this is a NEW book. Slight rubbing, scuffing to covers. Extensively illustrated with 173 b/w photos. 147 pages of text, 173 b/w plates, on unnumbered pages. Sections are: Catalogue; Numerical Index; Changes of Attribution; Index of Previous Owners; Index of Donors; Portrait Index; Topographical Index; Index of Religious Subjects; Index of Identified Saints and Angels; Index of Historical and Mythological Subjects; Bibliography of National Gallery of Ireland, Catalogue of Paintings. Oversized, 3.5#. ; 9.5 X 7.6 X 0.9 inches; xvi, 147 pages .

West Chester, PA: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.. Very Good+. 1983. Second Edition. Paperback. 0916838803 . B&W Photographs; 11 x 8 1/2; 104 pages; Soft cover is oblong shaped. Sticker on back cover. Small indentation on back cover and some pages, as if from a paper clip, but no rust marks. Pages are clean and tight. Appears as if unused. Lavishly illustrated with dozens of b/w photographs. "Music has always played an important part in the lives of the people of this Appalachian region. Even in the most remote mountain cabin, shy of furniure and cooking utensils, one often finds 2 or 3 musical instruments, they valued their music and they took it quite seriously, although they may never have played outside the confines of their homes...." Addendum; index. .

No Place: The Student Association for the Study of Hallucinogens. Very Good+. 1973. Third Revised Edition. Twelfth Printing; Softcover. Stapled pages. Pages are clean and tight. Has 3 tables. Written by a Prof. Of Psychopharmacology, University of Oregon Medical School. Considering the age and fragility of this booklet, it's in remarkable condition. Previous owner said it was a handy, dandy guide to have around. 1973, 3rd revised edition, 12th printing. ; Tables; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2; 15 pages; Light edge wear and some folding of corners; a little bit of rust around the staples. .

New York: Borzoi/Alfred Knopf. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. First Printing; Hardcover. 0394893824 . Color Photographs; 10 x 9 1/2 ; 121 pages; Hard cover is black with red cloth spine with gold lettering on the spine. Boards have some rubbing, scuffing and minor scraping along the bottom [from being slid in and out? ]. DJ is price clipped. Illustrated with color photographs by the author. Explores various architectural styles around the world, depicting churches, fortresses, bridges, air terminals, mills, cliff dwellings, tombs, and lighthouses of particular note. .