Rio de Janeiro: Oficinas Graficas do Jornal do Commercio Rodrigues & CIA, 1941. Octavo. 79 pages. Unnumbered black and white plates, some folding, of photographs and facsimiles. Printed wraps.Text in Portuguese. Correspondence between the King of Portugal and Emperor of Brazil from 1821 to 1824. The Empire of..... More
![Mission to India: A Search for Alternatives in Asia [Signed]. Chester Bowles](/pictures/thumb/7587.jpg?v=1616597365)
Bombay: B.I. Publications, 1974. Signed by Bowles with inscription to previous owner on front free endpaper. Octavo. 277 pages. Wraps. As author explains in his preface, this volume is an abridgment of his book, "Promised to Keep," published in 1971. The material found here was thought to be most relevant..... More
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1966. First Edition. Signed by Horowitz to Martin with inscription, "To Wm. McC. Martin Jr. / In friendship and appreciation / David Horowitz / Jerusalem, October 1966." William McChesney Martin, Jr. was the longest serving Chairman of the Federal Reserve, serving under 5 Presidents, holding..... More
Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1945. First Edition. Octavo. 89 pages. Beige printed wraps. Toning to edges with some chipping to extremities. Chipped at staples but binding is holding. Pages unmarked. A brief if detailed report on Nazi War Crimes. More
Washington, DC: Regnery Publishing, 2003. First Edition. Octavo. 309 pages. Signed by Gold on half title page to William Safire with inscription, "Bill, / Here it is. Thank / you for standing up all / these years for our / Freedom. Hopefully this / will help. / Best wishes, /..... More
In 'sGraven-Hage [The Hague]: D.H. van Wallsdorp [H. Verdussen], 1650. First edition. Small quarto (18.5cm.); removed; 24pp. [A-C4]; woodcut title page device, text printed almost entirely in Dutch blackletter. Imprint provided by KNUTTEL 6855. Third gathering separated but present, stock rather toned and dusty, else Good, the impression quite..... More
Washington, DC: Historical Office / Office of the Secretary of Defense, 2017. First Edition. Thick octavo. 815 pages. Black and white illustrations. Photographic dust jacket. Red boards stamped in gilt. Volume IX in the Secretaries of Defense Historical Series. Dust jacket is lightly worn at extremities..... More
London: Methuen & Co Ltd, [1912]. Presumed second edition with no edition statement. Octavo. 409 pages. Red cloth with spine stamped in gilt. No dust jacket. Light edgewear to boards with a bit of fraying at bottom of spine. Spine is sunned. A few stray dark markings. Cracked..... More
Washington: J. & G.S. Gideon, 1847. First Edition. Octavo (22.5cm); removed; 15pp. Light dustiness, title page nearly separated, bottom fore-edge corner of text block dog-eared, else Good overall, internally fresh and sound. Indiana Whig politician's attack on the Mexican War policy of the Polk administration, especially in regards..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1924. First Edition. Octavo; Vol I viii + 435pp + Annex of pages A-K; Vol II extends pagination through p. 851, including 7 annexes and index. Mustard dust jackets on both volumes with textual panels front, back, and spine, printed in brown against Macmillan-logo patterned..... More
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970. First Edition. Octavo. 375 pages. Black and white photographs. Unclipped photographic dust jacket. Blue and green boards stamped in white. Some chipping to edges of dust jacket with spitting along top edge verso and some creasing to flaps. Boards are sunned..... More
![Free Ireland: Towards a Lasting Peace [Signed]. Gerry Adams](/pictures/thumb/7920.jpeg?v=1612905461)
Boulder, CO: Roberts Rinehart Publishers, 1994. Reprint. Signed by Adams with inscription to previous owner facing title page. Octavo. 224 pages. Illustrated wraps. Adams was President of Sinn Fein from 1983 to 2018. Wraps a touch edgeworn. Sticker to rear. Binding is sound.Pages unmarked. More
Boston? Greater Boston Youth for Brotherhood Council, 1945. First Edition. Small quarto (22cm.); publisher's pink pictorial staple bound wrappers; [4]pp.; printed mimeograph. Shallow chipping along wrapper and text block fore-edge, else Very Good. Rare World War II-era program for this gathering to promote brotherhood and understanding, sponsored by..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1926. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); publisher's cloth in pale green pictorial dust jacket, blue topstain; xi,[3],279pp. Some chipping and a few short closed tears to jacket extremities, most notably small loss at top fore-edge corner of upper panel not approaching text, external panels quite faded..... More
New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1901. First Edition. Octavo. 298 pages. Black and white illustrations. Publishers blue cloth stamped in red and gilt. Light wear to extremities with brief exposure. Spine is toned. Some intermittent scuffing. Binding is sound with front hinge starting. Pages unmarked... More
San Francisco: Institute for Contemporary Studies, 1990. First Edition. Signed by author on front free endpaper with inscription: "To Bill Safire / who has done much to bring this book to the attention of a wide audience. / Harry Rowen." Additional TLS from author to Safire on DOE letterhead laid..... More
New Delhi: Sage Publications, 1991. First Edition. Octavo. 210 pages. Illustrated dust jacket. Black boards stamped in gilt. Price-clipped dust jacket shows light rubbing and scuffing throughout, with slightly heavier wear at corners and spine ends. Boards show some rippling along spine and some white discoloration towards bottom..... More
New York: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1924. First Edition. Octavo. 649 pages. 8 of 9 maps present, lacking League of Nations map. Green cloth stamped in gilt. Boards cracked at top of spine, loose but holding. Light edgewear with soiling to spine and some rippling near bottom..... More
Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2010. First Edition. Thick octavo. 886 pages. Illustrated dust jacket. Black boards stamped in gilt. Edges of dust jacket lightly rubbed. Boards show a touch of shelfwear. Binding is sound. Some pages dog-eared or creased along edges, but otherwise clean and unmarked. More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1960. Octavo; x + 303pp. Unpaginated gathering of 16 B&W documentary photographs bound in. Dust jacket in three colors, including "high alert" red. Crimson binding with blind-stamped missile image on front panel and gold lettering on spine. Reviewer copy sent out by publisher, including publisher's..... More
![La Russie des Tsars Pendant la Grande Guerre [Limited Edition]. Maurice Paléologue, G....](/pictures/thumb/7193.jpeg?v=1601069808)
Paris: Librairie Plon / Plon-Nourrit et Cie., [1921-1922]. First Edition Limited to 2150 copies on alfa of which this is no. 1817. Three volumes; octavo; uniformly bound in publisher's white card wrappers printed in red, black, and gilt; photographic frontispieces to first two volumes and 28 plates, including thirteen folding..... More
Dhaka: BD: The University Press Limited, 2002. First Edition. Octavo. 341 pages. Charts and graphs. Unclipped decorative dust jacket. Blue boards stamped in black, white, and yellow. Dust jacket lightly worn and creased around edges. Boards show light wear to extremities with some bubbling to front and rear. Binding..... More
![Viet-Nam [Vietnam]: The Problem and a Solution [Typed Letter Signed in Facsimile Laid in]....](/pictures/thumb/7211.jpg?v=1599586385)
[Paris]: Viet-Nam Democratic Party, 1962. Octavo (22cm.); publisher's printed green textured paper-covered boards; 145pp.; four leaves of photographic illus. printed on rectos and versos. Extremities and spine faded to tan, light shelf wear, some foxing throughout, else Very Good and sound. Lengthy 2pp. typed letter signed by the author..... More
![Greece Back to Democracy [Signed]. P J. Papassoteriou](/pictures/thumb/7166.jpeg?v=1600445651)
New York: Hermes Publishing Co., 1928. First Edition. Signed by the author on front free to his niece and nephew. Octavo. 251 pages. Maroon boards stamped in gilt. No dust jacket. Boards are worn along extremities with brief exposure. Spine a touch sunned. Some general staining, but nothing overly..... More
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1976. Reprint. Octavo; publisher's teal cloth, spine lettered in black; xii,308pp.; maps and photographs throughout. Light shelf wear and dust-soil, boards very slightly bowed, else Very Good overall. First published in 1961. More