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ABAA members offer fine, rare, and antiquarian books and other printed materials, including maps, prints, photographs, ephemera, manuscripts, documents, and handwritten materials such as journals and diaries, correspondence, logbooks, and ledgers from the beginning of the print era to the present. We do not sell e-books nor do we offer print-on-demand books or services.
The German Single-leaf Woodcut 1500-1550 (complte set)
by Max Geisberg. (Revised by Walter S. Strauss)
NY: Hacker Art Books, 1974. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Four volumes, each near fin - apparently unused. No PON, bookplates, etc.
Offered by Johnnycake Books Inc.
Workers: An Archaeology of the Industrial Age
by SALGADO, Sebastiao
New York: Aperture, 1993. First. paperback. near fine/near fine. Sebastiao Salgado. Profusely illustrated throughout with nicely-printed duotones. 400 pages. Thick 4to, plain white wrappers with pictorial dust wrapper (very minor wear at corners). New York: Aperture, (1993). First softcover edition. A near fine copy. Includes the booklet in pocket at rear.
Offered by Argosy Book Store
Cyclops
by WATSON, Albert
Boston: Bulfinch, 1994. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. Watson, Albert. 246 beautifully printed quadratone plates, including some gatefolds. Introduction by James Turman, and visual essay by Jeff Koons. Book design by noted graphics maverick David Carson. Folio, glossy pictorial boards, matching pictorial d.w. (minor waer at head). Boston: A Bulfinch Press Book, Little, Brown and Company, (1994). First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. "Broodingly powerful, intensely emotional, seductively erotic, and always dramatic, this collection... Read More
Offered by Argosy Book Store
Turkey: From the Selcuks to the Ottomans
by STIERLIN, Henry
Cologne: Taschen, 1998. hardcover. very good(+)/near fine. Profusely illustrated in color. 237 pages. 4to, pink boards (bottom edge bumped), pictorial d.w. Cologne: Taschen, (1998). A very good(+) copy in a near fine dust wrapper, internally clean. Taschen's World Architecture series.
Offered by Argosy Book Store
High Gothic: The Age of the Great Cathedrals
by BINDING, Gunther
Cologne: Taschen, 1999. hardcover. fine/fine. Profusely illustrated in color. 237 pages. 4to, orange boards, pictorial d.w. Cologne: Taschen, (1999). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. Taschen's World Architecture series.
Offered by Argosy Book Store
The Real War
by NIXON, Richard
New York: Warner Books, 1980. Limited. hardcover. fine. 341 pages. 8vo, silver-stamped red cloth, publisher's cloth slipcase box. New York: Warner Books, (1980). First edition, second printing. A fine copy. Limited deluxe edition, signed by Nixon on special preliminary page.
Offered by Argosy Book Store
Fatherland
by Harris, Robert
Arrow, 1993. Very Good. Harris, Robert. Fatherland. London: Arrow, 1993. 386pp. 12mo. Mass Market. Book condition: Very good with single word in ink on rear cover.
Offered by Weller Book Works
The Raft Dog: Tangoroa Aboard Lehi
by Baker, Nola
Bookcraft, 1960. Very Good. Baker, Nola. The Raft Dog: Tangoroa Aboard Lehi. Salt Lake City: Bookcraft, 1960. 260pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Grey cloth with pictorial embossing. Book condition: Very good with bumped spine ends.. Dust Jacket Condition: Good with rubbed edges. Tiny closed tear in bottom edge of front panel with large loss in top edge. In DJ protector.. Inscribed by Nola Baker and DeVere Baker to former LDS President, David O. McKay, on half title page. Accompanying slip... Read More
Offered by Weller Book Works
Tolaga Bay: A History of the Uawa District
by Laurie, John
Gisborne Herald, 1991. Very Good. Laurie, John. Tolaga Bay: A History of the Uawa District. Gisborne: Gisborne Herald, 1991. 176pp. Illustrated. Bibliography. 4to. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with rubbed edges. Tiny tears in foot of spine with crease in front cover.. Folded blue and red map of Uawa District tipped in rear..
Offered by Weller Book Works
Quarries: Edward Burtynsky, The Quarry Photographs of Edward Burtynsky
by Burtynsky, Edward; Mitchell, Michael
Steidl, 2007. Fine. Burtynsky, Edward. Quarries: Edward Burtynsky, The Quarry Photographs of Edward Burtynsky. Mitchell, Michael. Gottingen: Steidl, 2007. 191pp. Illustrated. Bibliography. Oblong folio. Grey cloth. Book condition: Near fine.. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. In DJ protector..
Offered by Weller Book Works
The Horse Show at Midnight
by Taylor, Henry
Louisiana State University, 1966. Fine. Taylor, Henry. The Horse Show at Midnight. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University, 1966. 1st edition. 54pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with light bumping. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with rubbed edges. Inscribed by Taylor.
Offered by Weller Book Works
Flower Confidential
by Stewart, Amy
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2007. Very Good. Stewart, Amy. Flower Confidential . Chapel Hill, North Carolina: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2007. 1st edition. 306pp. Bibliography. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with bumped spine ends.. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with gentle rubbing. In DJ protector.. Signed by Amy Stewart on title page..
Offered by Weller Book Works
The Library Book: A Good Book for a Rainy Day
by Anderson, Judy; Dubrow, Gail Lee; Koval, John; Baskas, Harriet; Conradt, Sarah; Curtis, Mel; Garrido, Charlotte; Heideger, Clark
Dubrow & Koval, 1991. Very Good. Anderson, Judy. The Library Book: A Good Book for a Rainy Day. Dubrow, Gail Lee; Koval, John; Baskas, Harriet; Conradt, Sarah; Curtis, Mel; Garrido, Charlotte; Heideger, Clark. Seattle: Dubrow & Koval, 1991. 80pp. Illustrated. Oblong 4to. Paperback with flaps. Book condition: Very good with gently rubbed edges.. Gift inscription and signatures on last page. This is edition 548 of 750. Pages uncut for stylistic purposes. Plexiglass slipcase..
Offered by Weller Book Works
I is an Other: The Secret Life of Metaphor and How It Shapes the Way We See the World
by Geary, James
HarperCollins, 2011. Very Good. Geary, James. I is an Other: The Secret Life of Metaphor and How It Shapes the Way We See the World. NY: HarperCollins, 2011. 296pp. Indexed. Bibliography. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with bumped head of spine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with rubbing and soiling.
Offered by Weller Book Works
Intimacy without Restraint
by Lee, Hyunmee
Taipung Publications, 2006. Very Good. Lee, Hyunmee. Intimacy without Restraint. Salt Lake City: Taipung Publications, 2006. Illustrated. Bibliography. 4to. Paperback. Book condition: Very good.
Offered by Weller Book Works
Architectural Graphics
by Martin, C. Leslie
Macmillan, 1965. Very Good. Martin, C. Leslie. Architectural Graphics. NY: Macmillan, 1965. 213pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 4to. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with lightly rubbed edges. Yellowed spine. Former owners' names in ink on half title. Brief underlining and marginalia. Light-hearted notes in pencil on verso of dedication page. Cool diagrams and illustrations.
Offered by Weller Book Works
The Book of Distinguished American Women
by Wilson, Jr, Vincent; McClung, Gale S.
American History Research Associates, 2003. Very Good. Wilson, Jr, Vincent. The Book of Distinguished American Women. McClung, Gale S.. Brookeville, Maryland: American History Research Associates, 2003. 136pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good.
Offered by Weller Book Works
The Big Book for Boys
by Strang, editor, Herbert
Oxford University, Circa 1930. Fair. Strang, editor, Herbert. The Big Book for Boys. Oxford, UK: Oxford University, Circa 1930. Illustrated. 8vo. Pictorial hardcover. Book condition: Fair. Hinges are loose but holding. Lower spine detached and bent. Paper over boards peeling and exposed with rubbed edges. Former owner's name on front pastedown and gift inscription on front free endsheet. Cover image three boys playing rugby. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. Heavy weight pages.
Offered by Weller Book Works
Peppa Pig La leccion de ballet
by Astley, Neville; Baker, Mark
Scholastic, 2003. Very Good. Astley, Neville. Peppa Pig La leccion de ballet. Baker, Mark. NY: Scholastic, 2003. Illustrated. Square 8vo. Stapled paperback. Book condition: Very good. En espanol.
Offered by Weller Book Works
Willie and Joe: The WWII Years, 2 Volumes
by Mauldin, Bill; DePastino, Todd
Fantagraphics, 2008. Fine. Mauldin, Bill. Willie and Joe: The WWII Years, 2 Volumes. DePastino, Todd. Seattle: Fantagraphics, 2008. 307 ; 385pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Green cloth with pictorial embossing on slipcase. Book condition: Near fine.. Green cloth slipcase also embossed with the titular Willie and Joe on the front board with a stickered ""office dispatch"" on rear board..
Offered by Weller Book Works
The Snow Leopard
by Matthiessen, Peter
Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press. Fine+. 2004. Hardcover. SIGNED EASTON PRESS Matthiessen "The Snow Leopard" 2004 Fine+ w/ Certificate in Fine unread condition from a single owner Easton collection, signed and with certificate of authenticity as issued. ; Signed by Author .
Offered by Hoffman Books, ABAA
Interpreter of Maladies
by Lahiri, Jhumpa
Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press. Fine+. 1999. Hardcover. SIGNED EASTON PRESS Jhumpa Lahiri "Interpreter of Maladies" 1999 Fine+ Autograph - Fine unread condition from a single owner Easton collection, signed and with certificate of authenticity as issued. ; Signed by Author .
Offered by Hoffman Books, ABAA
LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE
by Esquivel, Laura
Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press. Fine+. 1999. Hardcover. 1999 SIGNED EASTON PRESS EDITION "LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE" BY ESQUIVEL - UNREAD FINE+ unread condition from a single owner Easton collection, signed and with signed certificate of authenticity as issued.; Signed by Author .
Offered by Hoffman Books, ABAA
GOLDEN BOY
by Hornung, Paul
Norwalk, CT: Easton Press. Fine+. 2004. Hardcover. Signed EASTON PRESS Paul Hornung "GOLDEN BOY" 2004 Fine+ Football Biography Fine+ unread condition from a single owner Easton collection, signed and with certificate of authenticity as issued. ; Signed by Author .
Offered by Hoffman Books, ABAA