ALBRIGHT, MADELEINE

The Mighty and the Almighty: Reflections on America, God and World Affairs

NY: Harpercollins, 2006. 0060892579. Stated First Edition. 1. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0060892579. Quarter bound in publisher's black cloth over dark maroon boards, gilt lettering on spine, maroon endpapers. Heel of spine has very slight shelf-wear, former owner's embossed initials at bottom of title page, else unmarked, tight, square and clean. The unclipped dust jacket is slightly rubbed at spine ends, else fine. NEAR FINE/ NEAR FINE. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xii, 339 pp. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 22842

Catalogue: Politics

Keywords: 0060892579 History Politics Religion Opinion Biography and Memoir Us Politics and Government Public Policy Political Affairs History Religion & Mythology Politics

ALCOTT, LOUISA MAY

Little Men

Chicago: Grosset & Dunlap, 1963. 0448054655. Reprint. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0448054655. Illustrated by Anna Marie Magagna. Publisher's illustrated boards.. Covers rubbed, otherwise unmarked, tight, square and clean. VERY GOOD. Companion Library Series. B&W Illustrations. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 312 pp. Very Good with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 12445

Catalogue: Children's Books

Keywords: 0448054655 Children's Books Fiction; Literature; Novels Young Readers Louisa May Alcaott Novels, Poetry & Literature Children's Books

ALDEN, RAYMOND MACDONALD

Critical Essays of the Nineteenth Century

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1921. -. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on cover and spine, gilt medallion on front cover. Volume shows mild shelf-wear, small light stains on rear cover, former owner's inscription on ffep, else near fine. VERY GOOD. 16mo 6" - 7" tall. xxvii, 410, (6) pp. Very Good with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 24363

Catalogue: Essays

Keywords: Essays Essays

ALDERSON, MARTHA

Blockbuster Plots: Pure and Simple

Los Gatos, CA: Illusion Press, 2004. 1877809195. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Soft Cover. ISBN: 1877809195. Publisher's glossy wraps. "Are You Confused About Plot? You are not alone! Blockbuster Plots - Pure and Simple presents step-by-step strategies that demystify the structure of story. Want to maximize your scenes and provide depth to your stories? This is the book for you. Whether you write novels, memoirs, short stories or creative non-fiction, you will benefit from a visual represenation of the scenes and plot of your project. Track the 7 most important elements of a scene on a Scene Tracker. Use the Plot Planner to develop a multi-layered plotline for your individual project. By analyzing scenes written by classic and contemporary writers such as Twain, McCarthy, London, Fitch, Chopin, and Letts, you will discover how easy it is to: Pre-plot; Link scenes through Cause and Effect; Determine which scenes are flat and why; Set up tension, conflict and suspense; Develop complex characters; Establish compelling action; Re-vision your rewrites; Clarify your theme; Deepen and expand your narrative." . The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square and clean. AS NEW.. Trade PB. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 199 pp. As New with No dust jacket as issued .

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Book number: 16408

Catalogue: Books About Books

Keywords: 1877809195 Writing; Books About Books; Novels, Poetry & Literature Reference Books About Books

ALDISS, BRIAN W.

Cryptozoic!

NY: Avon Books, 1969. First Edition Thus. 1. Soft Cover. 1st Printing. Publisher's glossy wraps. 12mo. 191 pp. GOOD+. Near the end of the 21st century, man made his final assault on the barriers of the 4th dimension--time--and they came tumbling down around him. Like a phantom, Edward Bush - expert time-traveller - moves at will through the mists of a primeval age. And like a phantom, the Dark Woman - whether a bizarre hallucination created by the stresses in his own mind or a ghost from some unknown future - haunts him at every turn. Bush has been recruited by a totalitarian world, trained to kill, and then sent back in time as an assassin. Throughout his journey, the Dark Woman shadows him, posing new possibilities, new terrors.. Mass Market Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Good+ with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 4278

Catalogue: Science Fiction

Keywords: Science Fiction Fiction; Novels, Poetry & Literature Science Fiction

ALDISS, BRIAN W.

No Time Like Tomorrow

NY: The New American Library / A Mentor Book, 1959. First Edition Thus. 1. Soft Cover. 1st Printing. Publisher's glossy wraps. 12mo. 160 pp. VERY GOOD. Collects twelve short stories, six of which were collected earlier in SPACE, TIME AND NATHANIEL (1957). The twelve stories are light years ahead of the field. They capture the imagination and guide the mind one step beyond today.. Mass Market Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Very Good with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 4280

Catalogue: Science Fiction

Keywords: Science Fiction Fiction; Novels, Poetry & Literature Science Fiction

ALDRED, CYRIL

Jewels of the Pharaohs: Egyptian Jewelry of the Dynastic Period

NY: Ballantine Books, 1978. 0345278194. First American Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0345278194. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with 173 illustrations, 109 in full-color. Special photography in Cairo by Albert Shoucair. Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in perfect condition; unread, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. AS NEW/AS NEW.. Color and B&W Illustrations. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 128 pp. As New in As New dust jacket .

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Book number: 28948

Catalogue: Art History

Keywords: 0345278194 Art History Jewelery Egypt Egyptian Archaeology Egyptian Jewelery Ancient History History Art, Antiques & Photography Archaeology

ALDRED, CYRIL

Tutankhamun: Craftsmanship in Gold in the Reign of the King: A Medaenas Monograph on the Arts

Mount Vernon, NY: The Artist's Limited Edition, 1979. First Printing. Soft Cover. Softcover Folio. Publisher's orange stiff card wraps. Orange endpapers. Illustrated with 31 beautiful, high quality, full-color reproductions (some fold-out). This is a new, unopened copy in perfect, pristine condition. AS NEW.. Medaenas Monographs on the Arts Series. Color Photographs. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. (vi), 18, (4) pp. As New with No dust jacket as issued .

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Book number: 4730

Catalogue: Art History

Keywords: Art; Painting; Fine Arts; Archaeology; Egypt; Tutankhamen; Monograph; King Tut; Illustrated Books Art, Antiques & Photography Archaeology

ALEICHEM, SHOLOM

Adventures of Mottel, the Cantor's Son: In Two Parts; Part I: In Kasrilovka - Hoorah, I'm an Orphan!, Part II: In America - Try Not to Love Such a Country

NY: Henry Schuman, 1953. 1st Edition in English. First Printing. Hard Cover. Illustrated by Ilya Schor. Quarter bound in publisher's blue cloth over blue boards, black, blue, white, yellow, and red lettering on spine, two black embossed medallions, and author's initials, lavender, on cover, yellow endpapers. Illustrated with wood engravings by Ilya Schor. Translated from the Yiddish by Tamara Kahana, Sholom Aleichem's granddaughter. The volume is in virtually perfect condition, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. The scarce unclipped dust jacket has only minor chipping at the head of the spine only, and the spine is mildly sunned, else near fine. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD. B&W Drawings. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (x), 342 pp. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 28367

Catalogue: Judaica

Keywords: Sholom Aleichem Yiddish Judaica Jewish Fiction Judaica Fiction Rare, Antiquarian, and Collectible Books

ALEKHIN, ALEXANDER

My Best Games of Chess 1908-1923

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company. -. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full black cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with B&W diagrams of chess games. Volume shows mild shelf-wear, some rubbing around head and heel of spine, else fine. NEAR FINE.. B&W Illustrations. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xii, 267 pp. Near Fine with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 25105

Catalogue: Games

Keywords: Chess; Games; Memoir; Chess Strategy; Illustrated Books Biography & Memoir Sports and Games

BETTAGNO ALESSANDRO (ED)

Canaletto: Disegni - Dipinti - Incisioni

Venice: Neri Pozza Editore, 1982. First Edition Thus. 1. Soft Cover. Illustrated by Giovanni Antonio Canal (Canaletto). Publisher's printed card wraps. 4to. 256 pp. Profusely illustrated with 289 reproductions, including eight full-page, full-color plates. Text in Italian. This is an unmarked copy, tight, square and clean, with a former small bookseller's label on the rep, else as new. The glossy dust jacket is slightly chipped along the top edge only, else fine. FINE/NEAR FINE. This catalog accompanied an exhibition in Venice in 1982 which included paintings, drawings and etchings of Giovanni Antonio Canal (called Canaletto). Includes contributions by A. Bettagno, R. Bromberg, J. Byam Shaw, A. Corboz, J. Daniels, F. Haskell, J. G. Links, O. Millar, C. Miller, G. Nepi Scire, R. Pallucchini, T. Pignatti, L. Puppi, E. Schleier, F. Valcanover, and P. Zampetti, with an Introduction by Bruno Visentini.. Catalog. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

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Book number: 6877

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: Art; Art; History; Canaletto; Venetian Painting; Italian Art; Painting Art, Antiques & Photography

ALEXANDER, R. MCNEILL

Bones: The Unity of Form and Function

NY: Macmillan, 1994. 0025836757. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0025836757. Illustrated by Brian Kosoff and Edward Heck. Quarter bound in publisher's gray cloth over printed boards, white lettering on spine. Generously illustrated with a "wealth of specially commissioned color plates ... showing bones as they have seldom before been observed". Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in perfect, pristine condition; unread, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. A large, heavy book - additional shipping charges may apply. AS NEW/AS NEW.. Color Photographs and Drawings. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 223, (1) pp. As New in As New dust jacket .

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Book number: 28755

Catalogue: Anatomy

Keywords: 0025836757 Bones Anatomy Skeleton Human Skeleton Medicine Science Science, Medicine & Technology Photography Natural History

ALEXANDER, BEVIN

How Great Generals Win

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1993. 0393323161. First Paperback Edition. 1. Soft Cover. ISBN: 0393323161. Publisher's glossy wraps. Illustrated with B&W maps and photographs.. Spine very slightly creased, else fine, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. NEAR FINE. Maps, drawings and photographs. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 320 pp. Near Fine with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 25630

Catalogue: History

Keywords: 0393323161 History Military Military History Napoleon Genghis Khan Stonewall Jackson T.E. Lawrence Lawrence of Arabia Hannibal Illustrated Books History Military, Military History & Weapons

ALEXANDER, FRANZ; THOMAS MORTON FRENCH

Psychoanalytic Therapy Principles and Application

New York: The Ronald Press Company, 1946. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Includes Selected Reading List and Index. Covers very slightly sunned, edges lightly soiled, endpapers browned. The unclipped dust jacket, now in Mylar, has one open tear at heel of spine and several small tears at edges, else good. VERY GOOD/FAIR. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xiii,353 pp. Very Good in Fair dust jacket .

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Book number: 10380

Catalogue: Psychology

Keywords: Medicine; Psychiatry; Psychology; Psychoanalysis Philosophy & Social Sciences Science, Medicine & Technology Psychology

ALEXANDER, MAXINE, ET AL. (EDS)

Southern Exposure (Vol. XII, No. 6, Liberating Our Past, Nov/Dec 1984)

Durham, SC: Institute for Southern Studies, 1984. 1. Soft Cover. Publisher's glossy wraps. 4to. 116 pp. Illustrated with B&W photographs, woodcuts, and drawings. Unmarked, tight and square; covers very lightly worn. NEAR FINE. 400 Years of Southern History.. Periodical. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Near Fine with no dust jacket .

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Book number: 7158

Catalogue: Southern Us

Keywords: African-Americans; Black Studies Studies; Poetry Southern States States; Appalachia; United States States;