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Dell’architettura libri dieci di M. Vitruvio Pollione tradotti e commentati dal Marchese Berabdo Galiani

Dell’architettura libri dieci di M. Vitruvio Pollione tradotti e commentati dal Marchese Berabdo Galiani by VITRUVIUS, Marco Pollione, Vitruvio; GALIANI, Berardo, ed

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$850.00
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Seller: Rootenberg Rare Books & Manuscripts
Title
Dell’architettura libri dieci di M. Vitruvio Pollione tradotti e commentati dal Marchese Berabdo Galiani
Author
VITRUVIUS, Marco Pollione, Vitruvio; GALIANI, Berardo, ed
Seller
Rootenberg Rare Books & Manuscripts (United States)
Description
Livorno: Presso gli Editori, 1832. With 28 etched plates of architectural plans and elements, each with an accompanying leaf of descriptive text. Later sheep-backed boards (spine separated from book block, some sheets loose). Later edition of Galiani’s renowned vernacular recension of Vitruvius’ landmark architectural treatise. Replete with footnotes and prefatory text, this is considered the finest Italian translation. The delicate illustrations show designs for columns, theaters, temples, roofs, aqueducts, galleries, and more. Galiani (1724-1774) was an architectural historian and archaeologist. This translation was his most famous scholastic contribution.
The Kitten's Little Boy

The Kitten's Little Boy by Dare Wright

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Seller: Appledore Books, ABAA
Title
The Kitten's Little Boy
Author
Dare Wright
Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Very Good +
Description
New York: Four Winds Press, 1971. Laminate boards. Very Good +/Very Good +. Dare Wright. WONDERFULLY INSCRIBED BY DARE WRIGHT on the front free endpaper. A very solid copy to boot of the 1971 1st edition of this lesser-known title in Dare Wright's canon. Tight and VG+ to Near Fine in a bright, price-intact ($2.95), VG+ dustjacket, with several small, harmless tape-ghosts along the lower-edges. Quarto, crisp black-and-white photos throughout by the beguiling, always-fascinating Dare Wright.
Old Homes Made New: Being a Collection of Plans, Excterior and Interior Views, Illustrating the Alteration and Remodelling of Several Suburban Residences

Old Homes Made New: Being a Collection of Plans, Excterior and Interior Views, Illustrating the Alteration and Remodelling of Several Suburban Residences by William M. Woollett

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Seller: Appledore Books, ABAA
Title
Old Homes Made New: Being a Collection of Plans, Excterior and Interior Views, Illustrating the Alteration and Remodelling of Several Suburban Residences
Author
William M. Woollett
Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Good +
Description
New York: Bicknell & Comstock, 1879. Cloth. Good +. The uncommon 1879 1st edition of this early guide to altering and remodeeling older homes. Solid and Good+ in the publisher's dark-green cloth, with limited staining/soiling to the rear panel and mild scuffing at the front panel. Missing the front fly-leaf, spotting and some soiling at the preliminaries, as well as light staining along a number of top-edges. Oblong quarto, 23 illustrations --including the frontispiece-- complementing William Woollett's text. (From the library at the Smithsonian, whose stamp adorns the title page).
Gazpacho: Or, Summer Months in Spain

Gazpacho: Or, Summer Months in Spain by Clark, William George

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Seller: Thorn Books
Title
Gazpacho: Or, Summer Months in Spain
Author
Clark, William George
Seller
Thorn Books (United States)
Condition
Very good
Description
London: John W. Parker, 1850. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo. viii, 276pp. plus 4pp publisher's catalogue. Publisher's deep rose-colored cloth in what appears to be a fine sand-grain pattern. Embossed in blind on the boards and in blind on the spine with gilt titles. Pale yellow endpapers. Engraved armorial bookplate of John Becher on the front pastedown, with his motto: 'Bis vivit qui bene [vivit].' Topics cover Burgos - Madrid - Segovia - El Escorial - Toledo - Granada - Alpujarras - Málaga - Gibraltar - Ronda - Sevilla - Córdoba - Cádiz - Jerez de la Frontera - Vigo. Errata slip present. Boards lightly spotted (mostly on the rear board), the first and last two leaves are lightly foxed, spine sunned, else this is an exceptionally nice copy with only traces of soil and wear and with the spine titles bright. Palau 55 295.
THE DAY OF THE TRIFFIDS; THE MIDWICH CUCKOOS; THE CHRYSALIDS [Three Volumes]

THE DAY OF THE TRIFFIDS; THE MIDWICH CUCKOOS; THE CHRYSALIDS [Three Volumes] by Wyndham, John [Author]; Roberts, Adam [Introduction]; Leger, Patrick [Illustrator]

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Title
THE DAY OF THE TRIFFIDS; THE MIDWICH CUCKOOS; THE CHRYSALIDS [Three Volumes]
Author
Wyndham, John [Author]; Roberts, Adam [Introduction]; Leger, Patrick [Illustrator]
Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA (United States)
Description
London: The Folio Society, 2011. First Edition Thus, Second Printing. Hardcover. Octavos, Three Volumes. In Very Good condition and housed in publisher's Very Good minus slip case. Bound in publisher's quarter blue cloth and illustrated paper boards with silver lettering and metallic green, orange, and pink lettering to spines, respectively. Mild general shelf wear. Textblocks clean. Shelved above Sci-Fi. 1397520. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
New Shanghai Terrace Bowl [folder with souvenir photo]

New Shanghai Terrace Bowl [folder with souvenir photo]

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Seller: Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
Title
New Shanghai Terrace Bowl [folder with souvenir photo]
Seller
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (United States)
Description
Oakland: [the restaurant], 1945. 8.5x6.5 inch printed folder containing a black and white snapshot of four diners sitting at a table. The cover depicts a nude Chinese woman dancing among bubbles. Fong Wan, the owner of this club and two others, called the performers "the Chinese 'Folies-Bergere' of the Americas.
The Summers of James and Annie Wright

The Summers of James and Annie Wright by WRIGHT, James and Annie Wright

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Title
The Summers of James and Annie Wright
Author
WRIGHT, James and Annie Wright
Seller
Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA (United States)
ISBN
9780935296181
Description
New York: Sheep Meadow Press, 1981. First edition. Softcover. 34 pages. A paperback original collection of short sketches and mosaics. A fine copy in wrappers.
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Psalmebog, udgiven af den Norske Evangelisk=Lutherske Kirke i Amerika

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Psalmebog, udgiven af den Norske Evangelisk=Lutherske Kirke i Amerika
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McBlain Books (United States)
Condition
Good
Description
Decorah: Synodens Forlag, 1890. Hardcover. Good. 574, 280p. Original slightly padded leather. 13cm. Cover sound but quite heavily scuffed. Gift inscription. All edges gilt. Norwegian text.