Cologne, Germany: Taschen, 2020. Hardcover. First Edition. 417 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy with ingenious drop-back spine. No dust jacket, as issued.
A fascinating journey into what we can learn from indigenous cultures as we adapt to and help to mitigate climate change. Fine. More
London: Philip Wilson Publishers, 2018. Hardcover. First Edition. 272 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover. Fine / Fine. More
New York: J. Winchester, Publisher, 1843. Wraps. First Edition. 48 pp. 4to. Pink paper cover is detached but present, publication is printed in almost a newspaper format, slightly loose and now contained in a plastic binder. Interior clean and illusrated with charts and woodcuts, including a map at p. 27 that shows the southwest 1/4 of the United States as a virtual void. Very Good. More
Tokyo: The Herald Press Printers, 1933. Wraps. First Edition. First English Edition. 293-296 pp. 4to. Slight darkening to covers from age and sunning. Very Good. More
Washington DC: Carnegie Institution of Washington, 1937. Wraps. As. 13 pp. 4to. Light yellow wraps with some darkening from age, library call number in ink on front panel as well as verso of front panel.
Reprinted from "The Scientific Monthly," December 1937; Vol. XLV, pages 481-493. Very Good. More
Los Angeles: University of California at Los Angeles, 1944. As. 22 pp. 4to. Off-white paper wraps that have darkened slightly from age. Clean within.
Reprint from "The Journal of Meteorology" Volume 1, Numbers 1 and 2; September 1944. More
New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1940. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing. xxvii, 132 pp. 8vo. Dust jacket has light scuffing and rubbing from shelf wear, slight darkening to spine from sunning, price clipped, now in mylar cover. Black cloth boards with blue embossed titling and line representing the profil of Mt. Hood. Front endpapers illustrated with a map of Mt. Hood, slight darkening from age. Clean within.
One of the specific regional guides in the important WPA American Guide Series. Very Good. More
Picasso, Pablo. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1954. Hardcover. First Edition. First University of California Press Edition. xvi, 397 pp. 8vo. Light wear and scuffing to dust jacket, small 1/2" closed tear at head of spine on front panel, darkening to spine from sunning, now in mylar cover. Clean and crisp within. Fine / Very Good. More
Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1962. Hardcover. Revised Edition. Fourth Printing, 1978. xvi, 424 pp. 8vo. Light wear and scuffing to dust jacket, vertical thin stain runs parallel to right edge of dust jacket cover, now in mylar cover. Blue cloth boards with gold embossed titling to spine. Clean within. Fine / Very Good. More
Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott and Co., 1857. Hardcover. First Edition. xvi, 536 pp. 4to. Brown publisher's binding that has faded with age, especially along the spine which has gold titling and fraying to head and foot. Light soiling to endpapers. Ex-library with library stamp on front pastedown and randomly within including on title page which also includes an early signature by a previous owner. Numerous folding climate maps supplement the text. Very Good. More
Cambridge, England: J. Archdeacon, 1789. Full leather. First Edition. 192 pp. 4to. 10 Plates. Full leather binding that has been rebacked in a very nice repair with gold embossed titling and line decoration. Wear and scuffing to boards. Darkening to endpapers from age of paper and leather, library bookplate and "withdrawn" sticker on front pastedown. Quite clean within.
Important early work on mechanics and hydrostatics with 10 folding plates to illustrate the text. Very Good. More
London: Royal Astronomical Society, 1879. Three Quarter Leather. First Edition. viii, 792 pp. 17 Plates. 4to. Burgundy three-quarter leather binding with marbled paper insets to cover boards, matching marbled endpapers. Five raised bands to spine with gold embossed titling, considerable wear and scuffing to edges of the boards, scuffing to spine. Very clean and tight within. Very Good. More
Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1960. Hardcover. First Edition. xix, 323 pp. 8vo. Light wear to dust jacket, slight darkening to edges, now in mylar cover. Black cloth boards with gold embossed titling to spine, clean within. Fine / Very Good. More
New York: Yale University Press, 1923. Hardcover. First Edition. xxv, 296 pp. bvo. Burgundy cloth board with gold embossed titling to spine. Clean, tight copy with very light scuffing. Very Good. More
Boston, MA: Extending Horizons Books, 1955. Hardcover. First Edition. First Extending Horizons Books edition. xix, 363 pp. 8vo. Light green cloth boards with gold embossed titling to spine which has faded considerably. Clean within. Very Good. More
New York: P. F. Collier & Son, 1902. As. 502, 503-976, 977-1416, 1417-1862 pp. 8vo. Green cloth boards with gold embossed titling to spine. Very light scuffing to covers, all volumes tight and clean, front gutter of Volume 4 has split the paper but the mull is intact and holding it tight to the text block. Very Good. More
East Sussex, England: Artists Bookworks, 1990. Wraps. First Edition. Unpag., 80 pp. 8vo. Tan wraps that are very clean inside and out. Tan heavy paper slipcase reproduces the cover of each volume on either side, has a partially removed price sticker on one side and tear at head and foot of spine as well as small tears at head and foot of opening.
The theories of Russian abstract artist Kazmir Malevich (1879-1935) as well as his examples and accompanied by a volume devoted to Patricia Railing's interpretations of his theory and examples. Fine. More
Bradshaw, W. L. Lubbock, TX: Texas Technical College, n.d. Wraps. First Edition. 18 pp. 8vo. Bright yellow wraps with light scuffing. Clean within.
Research Publication No. 10 of the Texas Technical College gives basic instruction on how to make adobe bricks and construct a typical wall. Still makes incredible sense in a desert climate. OCLC shows only seven institutions have in their holdings. Very Good. More
New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1984. Hardcover. First Edition. Second Printing. xii, 330 pp. 8vo. Slight wear and scuffing to dust jacket, small chips at edges. Light spotting to prelims, clean within. Very Good / Very Good. More
New York: McGraw-Hill, 2002. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing. xviii, 373 pp. 8vo. Light scuffing and small chips at edges of dust jacket, now in mylar cover. Slight bumping to cover boards, clean within, black remainder mark on base of text block. Very Good / Very Good. More
Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 1987. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing. xvii, 700 pp. 8vo. Very slight scuffing to dust jacket, now in mylar cover. Clean within.
Lengthy inscription by the author on the first free endpaper. Fine / Very Good. More
London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 1961. Hardcover. First Edition. 349 pp. 8vo. Sunning to dust jacket and missing 3/4" at head of spine, price clipped, now in mylar cover. Previous owner's adddress label and name in ink on first free endpaper. Clean within. Very Good / Very Good. More
London: Routledge and Kegan Paul Ltd., 1969. Hardcover. First Edition. First Routledge and Kegan Paul Edition. xi, 171 pp. 8vo. Slight sunning to spine of dust jacket, bottom edge of front panel. Pages 4-7 heavily underlined in ink, rest of text clean. Very Good / Very Good. More
Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 2013. Hardcover. First Edition. xvi, 304 pp. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover. Fine / Fine. More
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1970. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing. xxviii, 418 pp. 8vo. Light wear and scuffing to dust jacket, vertical crease to front flap, now in myar cover. Minor bumping to boards, clean within. Very Good / Very Good. More