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Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1990. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+. Very Good DJ. First American Edition. Hardcover. Cornerstone printed work on the architect and designer. Saarinen was a Finnish-American architect best known for his work with art nouveau buildings in the early years of the 20th century. His work includes the National Museum of Finland, Helsinki Central railway station, Former Credit Bank Headquarters ("Saarinen House"), Kleinhans Music Hall, and the Cranbrook Educational Community (intended to be an American equivalent to the Bauhaus). His son, Eero, notably designed Washington Dulles International Airport, the TWA Flight Center in New York City, and the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri. Minimal shelf/edge wear, else tight, bright, and unmarred; DJ shows light shelf/edge wear, sunned at spine and bottom edge (DJ is infamous for it's sunning), else bright and clean. Green cloth boards, blue ink lettering, pale green endpages. Small fo. 355pp. Illus. (color and b/w…
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Eliel Saarinen, Projects 1896-1923
by Saarinen, Eliel; Hausen, Marika; Mikkola, Kirmo; Amberg, Anna-Lisa; Valto, Tytti
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On the Move: A Life
by Sacks, Oliver
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dustjacket. First Edition. Hardcover. "[A] wonderful memoir, which richly demonstrates what an extraordinary life it has been. . . . A fascinating accountâa sort of extended case study, reallyâof Sacks' remarkably active, iconoclastic adulthood."â Los Angeles Times. Oliver Sacks shows us that the same energy that drives his physical passionsâweightlifting and swimmingâalso drives his cerebral passions.--Oliver Sacks Foundation. Signed by Oliver Sacks on title page with a laid in yellow notebook paper with handwritten notes, caption title: "1985-88, Reaching out, reaching in...1993 Reaching back...." Lists of influences, i.e. Zeki, Crick.. From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks, the renowned neurologist, author, and educator. He was, in his life, celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader…
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Nursery Rhymes
by Sackville-West, Vita
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London: The Dropmore Press, 1947. First Edition thus. Hardcover. Fine in Very Good+ DJ and Very Good- Slipcase. First Edition thus. Hardcover. A very handsome copy of this scarce volume. Genuinely rare in its uncut form. Tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows touch of wear at head and midpoint (aligned with tabs in slipcase), spine slightly toned. Slipcase shows moderate shelf wear at corners and bottom, back strip missing. Blue cloth boards, gilt lettering and decorative elements, inner gilt dentelles. 4to. 66pp. Limited Edition, this being 526 of 550. Printed on a hand press on hand-made paper. This copy is completely uncut.
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Oeuvres: Justine Ou Les Malheurs De La Vertu, Dialogue Entre Un Pretre et Un Moribond, Eugenie De Franval, Idee Sur Les Romans, L'auteur Des Crimes De L'amour a Villeterque Folliculaire [Design Binding]
by Sade [François Alphonce Donatien Marquis de]; Esposito, Giani (illus); Sheats, Sonya (binder)
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Paris: Le Club Francais du Livre, 1953. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Text in French. Forward by Jean-Jacques Pauvert, afterword by Maurice Blanchot. Bound by Sonya Sheats: "The image on the front cover is taken directly from the text. The binding is a traditional French full leather binding with leather hinges. The endpapers are marbled on gloss paper by Marianne Peter (France). This book was bound by Sonya Sheats in 2003." (from the artist). Tight, bright, and unmarred. Full leather binding in white calfskin, tooled in grey and black film, marbled endpages. 8vo. 732pp plus bibliography. Illus. (b/w plates). Original wrappers bound in.
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New England:. Original Essays By 47 Famous New England Writers
by Sagendorph, Robb (ed); Griffin, Arthur (photos)
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Winchester, MA: Arthur Griffin, 1962. First Edition. First Edition. Overall, a very presentable copy, signed in red ink by author on the titlepage. Light shelf wear, light soiling and spotting to boards, signature on title pages, else tight, bright and unmarred. Blue cloth boards, red ink lettering, red endpages. Oblong 4to. 104pp. Illus. (tipped in color plates). Signed by author.
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The Image of the Architect
by Saint, Andrew
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New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine DJ. First Edition. Hardcover. Ownership mark of noted artist Andrew Anderson-Bell. Touch of dust staining to top of text block, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows very minimal shelf wear, else bright and clean. Black textured paper boards, silver gilt lettering. Small 4to. 180pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Notes. Index.
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The Individualization of Punishment
by Saleilles, Raymond; Tarde, Gabriel [intro]; Jastrow, Rachel Szold [trans]
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Boston, MA: Little, Brown & Co, 1911. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Part of the Modern Criminal Science Series. Translated from the second French edition. Minor shelf/edge wear, gilt toned, else tight, brigth and unmmarred. Red cloth boards. 8vo. Index.
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An Honorable Profession": A Tribute to Robert F. Kennedy
by Salinger, Pierre; Guthman, Edwin; Mankiewicz, Frank; Seigenthaler, John [eds]
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday and Company, Inc, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Very Good Slipcase. First Edition. Hardcover. A collection of materials to commemorate the death of Robert F. Kennedy. Contains eulogies by Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, John Glenn, Sen. Jacob Javits, Ambassador Arthur J. Golderg, and many others. It also collections tributes from Norman Cousins, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., Art Buchwald, and others. Noted sunning notwithstanding, a very nice copy. Spine sunned, else tight, bright, and unmarred; slipcase shows light shelf/edge wear, else tight and clean. Black cloth boards, silver gilt lettering, black endpapers; black paper slipcase with paper onlay label. 8vo. 192pp. Illus.
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The New York Zoological Park brochure. Series 2
by Sanborn, Elwin, photographer
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New York: New York Zoological Society, 1905. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good+ in Wraps. First Edition. Original Wraps. The New York Zoological Society (NYZS) was chartered in 1895. Its founders were Andrew H. Green, planner of some of New York City's most important cultural institutions. From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks, the renowned neurologist, author, and educator. He was, in his life, celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. In doing so, he highlighted the profound impact of neurological disorders on human identity and experience. His library is a reflection of this remarkable polymath's questing mind. Scarce. Spotting to edges and tp, small closed tears to wrappers, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Oblong, unpaged, illus (b/w). Photographic wrappers, unbound, loose sheets; lacking ties.
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Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years [Complete in Two Volumes]
by Sandburg, Carl
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New York: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1953. Later Printing. Hardcover. Fine in Very Good Slipcase. Later Printing. Hardcover. The trade edition was preceeded by a limited deluxe edition. 480 and 482 pages respectively. Biography of Abraham Lincoln up to his train ride to Washington to assume the Presidency. Enhanced with 105 illustration from photographs, and many cartoons, sketches, maps, and letters. Tight, bright, and unmarred; slipcase shows light shelf/edge wear, two small 'pull' areas on the bottom of the box, else tight and unmarred. Dark blue cloth boards, gilt lettering, in blind signature at front boards, frontispieces, yellow ink topstain. 8vo. 480, 482pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Index.
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Abraham Lincoln: The War Years [Complete in Four Volumes]
by Sandburg, Carl
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New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-. No DJ. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition following a deluxe limited edition. With over 400 photographs, and hundreds of cartoons, letters, and documents. A handsome set. Light shelf/edge wear, light even toning to textblock, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Dark blue cloth boards, gilt lettering, frontispiece(s). 8vo. 660; 655; 673; 515pp. Illus. (b/w plates).
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Cockalorum:. A Sequel to Chanticleer and Pertelote, a Blbiography of the Golden Cockerel Press, 1943-1948
by Sandford, Christopher
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Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, nd. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Very Good+ DJ.. First Edition. Hardcover. This the unlimited edition published with the limited. Includes articles by Sandford on illustrators Dorothea Braby, John Buckland-Wright, and Clifford Webb...and other essays. Also includes illustrations by Barker-Mill, Braby, Buckland-Wright, Gibbings, Gill, Hughes-Stanton, Jones, Mackenzie-Grieve, Morgan, Nash, O'Connor, Petts, Ravilious, Severin, Reynolds Stone and Webb. Light toning at the endpages, else tight, bright, and unmarred. DJ light sunning, else bright and clean. Burgundy cloth boards, yellow ink lettering, frontispiece. 8vo. 112pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Two postcards laid in.
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VOX: "Because Reaction is a Sound"
by Sanger, Robbyn (ed)
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Albuquerque, NM: Cleave Press, nd. First Edition. Original Wraps. Fine in Wraps.. First Edition. Original Wraps. "2/The Last Time It's Free in NM" Tight, bright, and unmarred. Glossy printed wraps. 4to. Illus. (b/w plates).
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On Bandaging and Other Operations of Minor Surgery. New Edition, with an Additional Chapter on Military Surgery by W. F. Atlee [Civil War Edition]
by Sargent, F. [Fitzwilliam]; Atlee, W. F.
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Philadelphia: Blanchard & Lea, 1862. New Edition". Hardcover. Very Good. New Edition" Hardcover. "...and One Hundred and Eighty-seven Illustrations." "The merits of this work as a handy and convenient manual for reference in the field and hospital, have induced the publishers to add to it a chapter (the Ninth) on Gunshot Wounds, and such other subjects peculiar to Military Surgery as seemed requisite to adapt it more thoroughly to the wants of Army Surgeons. Owing to the absence of the Author in Europe, this has been prepared by Dr. W. F. Atlee. Philadelphia, March, 1862" (Preface to the New Edition). Originally published in 1848 and updated due to the Civil War in 1862. Apropos of nothing, F. Sargent was the father of noted artist John Singer Sargent. Light to moderate shelf/edge wear, minor discrete moisture staining to boards, ownership signatures at ffep (two), hint of foxing (focused at preliminaries), else tight, bright, and unmarred. Full brown leather binding, black leather spine labels,…
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Maine Wills 1640-1760:. Compiled and Edited with Notes
by Sargent, William M.
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Portland, ME: Brown Thurston & Company, 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+ (textblock Near Fine).. First Edition. Hardcover. Overall, a handsome copy of this early, significant volume on the evolution of Maine's probate laws. Light shelf/edge wear (two tips through), front and rear joints split (appears to have been repaired, but rebinding likely in order), else tight, bright and unmarred. Halfbound, natural leather spine and tips, red leather label, gilt lettering, marbled paper boards. 8vo. 953pp. Index.
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To The Red Rose
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London: Faber & Faber, 1931. First Edition. Original Wraps. Fine in Wraps. First Edition. Original Wraps. No. 34 of The Ariel Poems. Coloured illustration by Stephen Tennant. A very handsome copy. Minimal shelf/edge wear, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Green paper wraps, black ink lettering. np. Illus. (colored plate).
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Oracle des Runes [Rune Oracle]
by Sattarini, Helene
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[Italy]: Lo Scarabeo, 2004. First Edition. In original box. As New. First Edition. In original box. "The powerful magical force of the Vikings is hidden in the ancient Runes"âDescription. Divination deck using rune "Futhark" symbols. American occult publishers reissued in 2013. Translated into four languages. Like new in shrink wrap in original box. Full and complete deck. Scarce.
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Mélanges de Chirurgie. [in two parts]
by Saucerotte, Nicolas
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Paris: Gay, Belin, Villier , Rigot, Croulbois, Durville, 1801. First Edition. Full Calf. Very Good+. First Edition. Full Calf. Translation to English: Miscellaneous surgery [including, in particular, "Singular increase in size of the bones of a 39-year-old man" and "dissertation on repercussions to the head"...This book brings together the main works of the author. The first part contains his dissertation on counter-strokes to the head, which won the first prize of the Academy of Surgery in 1768, "with a note and three observations added during printing". Saucerotte distinguishes eight kinds of backlash, the mechanism of which he explains. He then outlines the symptomatology and the diagnosis, then shares his innovative and remarkable animal experiments for the time, intended to find the seat of the lesions and thus establish anatomo-clinical correlations. Saucerotte then deals with prognosis and treatment, before reporting 27 observations (personal or taken from the literature). In the second part,…
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The Reports of the Most Learned Sir Edmund Saunders, Knt:. Late Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench, of Several Pleadings and Cases in the Court of King's Bench, in the Time of His Most Excellent Majesty King Charles the Second
by Saunders, Edmund Williams, John; Patteson, John; Williams, Edward Vaughan (eds.)
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Philadelphia, PA: John Grigg, 1828. Fourth American (from the Fifth London). Hardcover. Good (text block Very Good+/Near Fine). No DJ, as Issued. Fourth American (from the Fifth London). Hardcover. Overall, a very presentable set of this well known work...lovely text blocks for rebinding. Both volumes show moderate shelf/edge wear, corners through, several small dings and pulls, light toning/soiling to boards, Vol. 1 split at the hinge and repaired (not professionally, but passable), several ownership marks, moderate chip at ffeps where a signature was removed, light toning at text block edges, else tight, bright and unmarred.
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Cycles of Time and the Seasons. Based on the Reproduced Ancient Hebrew Calendar
by Savage, G.C. (Giles Christopher)
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Los Angeles, CA: Marshall & Bruce (Press), 1928. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+. Second Edition. Hardcover. G.C. Savage, M.D., was an internationally known authority on diseases of the eye, This book claims to have discovered the key to ancient dating by identifying that every 13th month of every third year of ancient Hebrew time, included a 35 day month. Quite a different subject than his clinical ophthalmology. Starting rear, mild scuffing and toning to pages, otherwise tight, bright, and unmarred. Dark blue cloth with gold titling on spine and boards. ii, 203pp. Presentation copy. Author gift inscription on front free endpaper. Small tear on p.67.
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