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Houston: Arte Publico Press, 1985. First edition of the author's first book, 8vo, pp. 86; fine in original pictorial wrappers. More
Houston: Arte Publico Press, 1985. First edition of the author's first book, 8vo, pp. 86; fine in original pictorial wrappers. More
Madrid: por D. Joachin Ibarra, 1771. Small folio, pp. [4], lvi, 143, [1]; engraved vignette title page; bound with: Jordán de Assó y del Río, Ignacio, & Miguel Manuel y Rodríguez, El ordenamiento de leyes, que D. Alfonso XI hizo en las Cortes de Alcalá de Henares el año de..... More
London: J.J. Dubochet & Co., 1837. 3 volumes, 8vo, pp. liv, [2], 434; 534; 538; extra engraved title pages, frontispieces, and hundreds of wood-engraved illustrations by Tony Johannot throughout, some full-page; original brown cloth, gilt lettered and decorated spines; slight vermin nibble at the top outer corners of the pages..... More
London: Nonesuch Press, [1930]. Edition ltd. to 1475 copies printed by University Press, Cambridge on handmade paper, 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. ix, [1], 502; vi, 549; frontispieces and illustrations in color produced by the Curwen Press; spines slightly darkened, a few natural spots on the covers, else a very good..... More
Oxford Univ. Press & Humphrey Milford: 1928. First edition thus, slim 4to, pp. [8], 197; a number of illus. in text, some full-p. and some hand-colored; orig. cloth-backed paper-covered boards, original printed dust jacket chipped at spine extremities (no loss of letterpress), a large tear repaired on the upper panel..... More
New York [and] London: Alfred A Knopf, 1927. First trade edition, large 8vo, pp. [24] plus 57 plates (9 in color), each with a descriptive leaf of text; a very good copy in original black cloth, gilt lettering on upper cover and spine, and retaining the original illustrated dust jacket..... More
Havana: F. Cane, 1877. 8vo, pp. [2], 21, [1]; self-wrappers, sewn in sheets as issued, mostly opened, rubbing and toning along edges, old folds, text clean, very good. De Embil was a Cuban artist with sympathies towards the South and his complaints seem to come primarily from the belief that..... More
[Barcelona]: Ediciones Destino, [1973]. Small 8vo, pp. 166, [2]; black cloth; text illustrations; owner's signature on flyleaf, else near fine in a very good, sun toned pictorial dust jacket. More
Iowa City: printed for the author at The Stone Wall Press, [1964]. Edition limited to 250 copies (this, no. 84); oblong 12mo (approx. 5" x 8"); pp. 20, [4]; 4 wood engravings by John Roy; original gray cloth, gilt-stamped spine; fine copy. From the library of Kim Merker. This copy..... More
Mexico [City]: El Lápiz del Aguila, 1901. 8vo, pp. [2], 164, [2]; woodcut vignette title page, 3 folding plates (the last with a piece missing at the bottom), 156 figures in the text; contemporary calf-backed black cloth, spine lettered and decorated in blind; ownership signature of A. Roso on a...... More
Filadelfia: A. Walker, 1839. First edition, 8vo, pp. 201; pages foxed, spine faded with small crack at top, extremities slightly rubbed, covers stained and discolored, else good or better in contemporary red cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Tacon y Rosique was a captain-general of Cuba (1834-1839) who ruled as a...... More
New York: Brentano's, 1908. 8vo, printed at the Merrymount Press, pp. [2], 175-[176]; very good in original navy blue cloth, gilt dec. spine, light wear to extremities, minor browning spotting to edges and endpapers. Smith 310. More