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Kasidah of Haji Abdu El Yezdi Translated and Annotated by His Friend and Pupil, Sir Richard Burton

By: Burton, Sir Richard

Price: $650.00

Publisher: Phila., PA, David McKay: 1931

Seller ID: 1293

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

Inv. #1293. Burton, a British explorer & orientalist, used the pseudonym Haji Abdu El Yezdi, for this work of visionary poetry that he created. Introduction by Dhan Gopal Mukerji, The black hardcover binding has a splendid image of one of Pogany's illustrations surrounded by a silver border. The Pogany designs are quite erotic and fanciful. Handsome copy. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; Signed by Illustrator
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The Ordeal of Woodrow Wilson

By: Hoover, Herbert

Price: $1,750.00

Publisher: New York, Toronto, & London, McGraw-Hill: 1958

Seller ID: 411

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket

Inv. # 411. 1 volume grey cloth in publisher's slipcase, with stamped signature of Hoover on blue escutcheon on front board. Flat-signed by Hoover on Limitations Page. Stated First Edition. Publisher's original wax paper wrapper present but chipped with some tearing, and discoloration on spine. Publisher's slipcase in good condition, with some shelfwear. This is one of 500 specially-bound and SIGNED copies of the Special Presentation Edition of the Book. Extremely rare in this condition. ; 8vo; xiii, 318 pages
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Portal Poems: Perspectives on Aging

By: Kominars, Sheppard Benet

Price: $18.95

Publisher: San Francisco, Good Sheppard Books: 2013

Seller ID: 130901

ISBN: 0989843106

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New with no dust jacket

Inv. # 130901. Written in the Eighth and Ninth Decades of his life, this collection of poems by Sheppard Benet Kominars explores the "new frontiers" of aging and the challenges it offers. These poems were written for grown-up grownups -- and can also be read by everyone for pleasure, insight, and inspiration. Signed by author with personal dedication. To be released October 1, 2013.; Trade PB; 8vo; Signed by Author
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Fortunia

By: Sendak, Maurice (Illus.)

Price: $300.00

Publisher: NY, Frank Hallman: 1974

Seller ID: 1452F

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

Inv. #1452F. Grey-Blue softcover. No. 20 of 326 copies. "Fortunia. A Tale by Mme. D'Aulnoy, Translated and adapted by Richard Schaubeck. Pictures by Maurice Sendak." Published in an edition of 326 copies -- 26 (lettered A-Z) of which were reserved for the artist, translator, and publisher -- designed by Ronald Gordon & printed at the Meridian Gravure Company. All copies signed by the artist and the translator. ; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; Signed by Author & Illustrator
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The Moon Lady

By: Tan, Amy

Price: $225.00

Publisher: NY, Macmillan: 1992

Seller ID: 1452E

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket

Inv. #1452E. Red cloth boards with Chinese Characters and Moon Lady cartouche gold-stamped on front. Title gold-stamped on spine. Green endpapers. Illustrated Dust Jacket. Stated First Edition, First Printing. Signed on half-title "For Sandy and Walt; Magic Moon Wishes," by Amy Tan and Gretchen Schields, with Tan's wood-block chop present. The book is a story told by Nai-nai to her granddaughters of her outing, as a seven-year-old in China, to see the Moon Lady and be granted a secret wish.; Color Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Signed by Author & Illustrator
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Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects

By: Vasari, Giorgio

Price: $850.00

Publisher: New York, Harry N. Abrams: 1979

Seller ID: 4385A

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine with no dust jacket

Inv. # 4385A. 3 volumes, dark brown 1/4 morocco over fine cloth, marbled endpapers, in publisher's matching gilt decorated morocco slipcase with brown silk ribbon. Translated from the 1568 (2d) edition by Gaston DuC. de Vere. Introduction by Sir Kenneth Clark. Number 769 of 1000 copies, with Clark's signature on Limitations Page. Numerous tipped-in full color plates and b/w illustrations, selected and annotated by Michael Sonino. Gilt lettering and decorations; front covers with portrait of Vasari (after Polidore Vergil) stamped in gilt; spines elaborately decorated and lettered in gilt....
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Category: Signed Books

Kasidah of Haji Abdu El Yezdi Translated and Annotated by His Friend and Pupil, Sir Richard Burton

The Ordeal of Woodrow Wilson

Portal Poems: Perspectives on Aging

Fortunia

The Moon Lady

Lives of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects