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The Urban Text (Chicago Institute of Architecture and Urbanism Books)
by Gandelsonas, Mario
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- 1st Edition
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- 1991
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- Paperback
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- 9780262570848
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€66.17
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The MIT Press, 1991. 9.75" X 9.75" in blue heavy paper covers. Moderate shelf wear; a little wear at bottom corners; faint erasure top corner flyleaf; otherwise, clean, tight, unmarked: VERY GOOD PLUS or better condition. [AC147] FIRST EDITION.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Item Price
€66.17
THE HAYSTACK READER Collected Essays on Craft, 1991 - 2009
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- 2010
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€47.30
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University of Maine Press, Orono, ME, 2010. 10" X 7" in glossy illustrated heavy paper covers. Covers are in excellent condition, but there are some rumpled pages in the first 30. Also a few corner tips folded over. Clean, tight, and unmarked, but I will grade it VERY GOOD MINUS. 440pp. [SCARCE]. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Item Price
€47.30
THE GATEWAY
by Silberman & Martin
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- Limited Edition
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- 1993
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€33.11
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Robert Silberman and Judith Martin, 1993. 17" X 11.25" in 3-ply heavy paper covers with a spiral-type binding. Some fading top and bottom edges front cover; Shelf wear: NEAR FINE condition. Pages are clean, crisp-looking and unmarked. This book contains a series of essays by the authors on urban redevelopment in Minneapolis. Photos are by Robert Wilcox. 24 pages. Pop-ups… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE ARTS IN CHANGING SOCIETIES: REFLECTIONS INSPIRED BY WORKS OF ART IN THE FRICK ART MUSEUM PITTSBURGH FIVE LECTURES BY WALTER READ HOVEY
by Hovey, Walter Read
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- 1972
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€9.41
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The Frick Art Museum, Pittsburgh, 1972. 10" X 8" in dark mustard colored heavy paper covers: FINE. 41pp of text + 46pp of plates. [BB015]. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. Item Price
€9.41
AMERICAN MERCURY October 1952
by Huie, William Bradford [Editor
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- 1st Edition
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- 1952
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€18.87
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American Mercury Magazine, Inc., 1952. 7.75" X 5.5" in paper covers. Pages tanning; appropriate wear; approx. 1" X 1/8" strip torn from bottom edge back cover. GOOD. 128pp. "flying Saucer Hoax;" "Case Against Adlai Stevenson;" "Attempting Everest;" "Letter From Peru;" and many others in this issue.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Item Price
€18.87
MERTHYR POLITICS: THE MAKING OF A WORKING CLASS TRADITION
by Williams, Gwyn A. et al.
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- Fair
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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€14.14
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University of Wales Press, Cardiff, 1966. 8.75" X 5.75" in brown cloth. LIGHT foxing inside front and back covers ONLY. Otherwise, clean, tight, unmarked: VERY GOOD PLUS condition. Jacket has a 2" tear and a shorter one: FAIR condition. "Four lectures originally delivered to the Merthyr branch of the W.E.A. during the winter session: 1964-5. 109pp.. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Item Price
€14.14
THE AUTHOR'S CRAFT AND OTHER CRITICAL WRITINGS OF ARNOLD BENNETT
by Bennett, Arnold / Hynes [Editor]
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- 1st Edition
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- 1968
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€16.98
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University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE, 1968. 8" X 5.5" in heavy paper covers. Old price sticker on front cover, very minor soiling and shelfwear. Unmarked. NICE inside: about VERY GOOD PLUS. 281pp.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Item Price
€16.98
JOURNAL OF HEALTH POLITICS, POLICY AND LAW Vol. 15, N0. 1 Spring 1990
by BOWN, LAWRENCE D. [EDITOR]
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- 1990
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€23.60
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Duke University Press, 1990. 9.25" X 6" in heavy paper covers. Date very lightly ink stamped top right front corner; otherwise, Excellent: about FINE. 252pp Contents as shown in photos.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. Item Price
€23.60
LEISURE HOURS IN TOWN
by Boyd, Andrew Kennedy
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- 1st Edition
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- 1862
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- Hardcover
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€37.79
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Ticknor and Fields, Boston, 1862. 7.25" X 5" in blindstamped blaxck cloth. Flyleaf has been removed. Pencil writing inside front cover, starting to fray at top of spine. Surprisingly clean and tight: GOOD. 437pp + 16pp of publisher's ads.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Item Price
€37.79
ENCOUNTERS An Anthology From the First Ten Years of ENCOUNTER Magazine
by Lasky, Melvin
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- 1963
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€14.14
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Basic Books, Inc., New York, 1963. 9.5" X 6.5" in orange cloth. Some soil - esp. smudge marks on back cover; small light stain lower edge front cover; spine is substantially faded, but still legible. Otherwise, the volume is tight and clean: GOOD. 561pp. No Jacket.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Item Price
€14.14
ON POPULATION THREE ESSAYS
by Malthus / Huxley / Osborn
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- 1st Edition
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- 1960
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The New American Library, 1960. 7" X 4.25" in illustrated heavy paper covers. Clean, tight, unmarked; top corner tips both covers creased: VERY GOOD condition. 144pp. FIRST PRINTING.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Item Price
€14.14
ST. MARK'S REST / LECTURES ON ART / THE ELEMENTS OF PERSPECTIVE
by Ruskin, John
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DANA ESTES & COMPANY, BOSTON 7.875" X 5.375" in colorfully marbled boards with leather spine and corners. Very minor rubbing front cover; 1/2" crack?? top front spine edge; all corners abraded. Otherwise very nice. Clean, tight, unmarked and handsome: VERY GOOD MINUS. 413pp. [BA002]. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Item Price
€18.87
BACON'S ESSAYS AND WISDOM OF THE ANCIENTS with a Biographical Notice by A. Spiers Preface by B. Montagu, and Notes by Different Writers
by Bacon
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- 1889
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€28.33
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Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1889. 7.75" X 5.25" in marbled boards with red leather spine and corners. Soiled, Internal front hinge cracking. LIGHT water stain in fore edge margin of pages in latter half of the book, damage to rear end papers. Unopened pages, top edge gilt. 425pp.. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Item Price
€28.33
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CICERO'S DOCTRINE OF NATURE AND MAN
by Litman, Alexander
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- 1st Edition
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- 1930
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Self published, New York, 1930. 9" X 6" in gray paper covers, in turn bound into a somewhat larger protective outer jacket [file folder-type material] with the author's name and the title hand printed on the front. This binding would be easy to undo if desired. "Jacket" lightly soiled; front cover of the book is darkened by handling; prior owner's… Read more about this item Item Price
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CIVIL-SERVICE REFORM. TWO ESSAYS
by White, William H.
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- 1st Edition
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- 1883
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The Brookline Civil-Service Reform Association, Bookline, MA, 1883. 9.25" X 6" in gray-green flimsy paper covers with staple binding. Clean, tight, unmarked: FINE condition. 16pp [BD055]. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. Item Price
€14.14
Are Men Necessary?
by Dowd, Maureen
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- 2005
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- 9780143058281
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Viking Penguin Audio, 2005. 7 CD set in a box with great 1940's style graphics by Owen Smith. 5 3/4" X 5 1/4".. Audio Book (CD). Very Good/No Jacket. Item Price
€14.14
THE WIT AND WISDOM OF GEORGE ELIOT With a Biographical Memoir
by Eliot, George
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- 1881
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- Hardcover
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€42.52
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Roberts Brothers, Boston, 1881. 5 7/8" X 4 7/8" in green cloth with victorian-style cover design and gilt lettering. This is a book of aphorisms taken from Eliot's writings. Light wear, one page working its way loose, but still attached: About Very Good condition. 275pp + 6pp of publisher's ads.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Item Price
€42.52
Hortus Inclusis - In Montibus Sanctis - Coeli Enarrant - Notes on Various Pictures
by Ruskin, John
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- Special Edition
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- 1887
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- Hardcover
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€28.33
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Dana Estes & Company, Boston, 1887. 7.875" X 5.5" in colorfully marbled boards with Leather corners and spine. 4 raised bands. Green leather has darkened to brown on spine. A few scuffs, shelf wear, Corners abraded; WATER STAIN VISIBLE ON FIRST 4 LEAVES ONLY. Overall, a very handsome volume. Because of the water stain, I am only grading this as… Read more about this item Item Price
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SALMAGUNDI; or the Whim-Whams and Opinions of Launcelot Langstaff, Esq. and Others
by Irving, William; Paulding, James Kirke; Irving, Washington
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- 1860
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- Hardcover
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€89.87
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G.P. Putnam, New York, 1860. 8.75" X 6.5" in tooled leather binding with 5 raised bands. Moderately soiled and a bit scuffed, esp along spine edge by front cover. Covers somewhat darkened thru age, one chip out of bottom of spine. STILL, a very handsome book. All edges gilt. Solid binding. 412pp.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Item Price
€89.87
FALLODON PAPERS
by Grey, Edward Viscount of Fallodon
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1926
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- Hardcover
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€28.33
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Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston & NY, 1926. 8" X 5 7/8" in boards with cloth spine and paper spine label. Spine label darkened and a little scuffed, old price on flyleaf otherwise, very nice inside and out: VG to VG+. First U.S. edition. This is a collection of talks, essays really, given by Edward, Viscount Grey of Fallodon. Titles: "THE… Read more about this item Item Price
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