Search Results: Titles starting with F from DuBois Rare Books

New York: Welcome Rain Publishers, 2002. First edition, first printing so stated with full number line. Hardcover. Welcome Rain Publishers. New York. 2002. Hardcover. Book condition: Fine. As new. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. As new. Dust Jacket protected in brand new archival mylar cover.

New York: Pantheon, 1998. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. 306pp. 22cm. Hardcover. Publisher's original paper over boards. Book Condition: faint signs of handling, else fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very light wear tips and spine ends.

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1988. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. About Fine/Very Good +. 195pp. Light gray cloth over boards with silver gilt for all lettering. Book condition: About Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good + with mild wear to extremities, crinkling to spine ends.

Paris: Societe D'editions Regionales, 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover/Loose Prints in Folder. Fine/Near Fine. This listing includes two items: 1) Book: Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket -79 p. : chiefly ill., maps ; 23 x 33 cm. Oblong folio; publisher's original blue linen over boards, gilt lettering to upper cover. Accompanying this, our offering also includes the super scarce companion portfolio of the same name: 2) Portfolio: Ten lithographs (one double size), each measuring 28 cm. x 37 cm. and printed on heavyweight cream colored stock; loose, contained in a thin cardstock folder lettered and decorated identically to the book; an additional cover page which features thumbnails of all the prints completes the set. Book Condition: faint signs of handling, else fine in a jacket showing very light wear to the extremities, faint toning along edges. Portfolio condition: cardstock folder shows some bonks, creases and general signs of handling; enclosed prints are all in pristine, fresh, unmarred… Read more

New York: Justin, Charles & Co, 2006. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

Amsterdam: Fantastic Man Pub., 2010. First Edition, First Printing. Perfect bound Magazine. Near Fine. 184pp. 29cm. Tall 4to. Perfectbound magazine. Condition: mild signs of handling; small closed tear to spine (near heel of spine), else fine. The cover of this issue features Mr. Wolfgang Tillmans, photographed by Alasdair McLellan in London. This issue contains more photos of Wolfgang Tillmans, with some chatting also. More or less the same treatment is given to Bob Colacello, Mr. Constantin Shamray, Mr. Alexis Taylor, and Fabio. From the publisher: "Fantastic Man is a semi-annual men's fashion magazine which was launched in 2005. It presents men's fashion by detailed interviews with male celebrities and intellectuals from many different backgrounds.

Amsterdam: Fantastic Man Pub., 2008. First Edition, First Printing. Perfect bound Magazine. Near Fine. 212pp. 29cm. Tall 4to. Perfectbound magazine. Condition: mild signs of handling else fine; includes called for 13pg Helmut Lang photo insert. The cover of this issue features Mr. Francesco Vezzoli, photographed by Mathias Vriens at the pool of the Chateau Marmont. This issue features photo spread of a distinctly uncomfortable looking Gus Van Sant, modeling clothing from the fashion forward category also at the Chateau Marmont. From the publisher: "Fantastic Man is a semi-annual men's fashion magazine which was launched in 2005. It presents men's fashion by detailed interviews with male celebrities and intellectuals from many different backgrounds.

New York: Harper & Row, 1964. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 244 p. illus. (part col.) maps. 29 cm. 4to. Olive and rust colored cloths over boards, gilt spine lettering and decoration to front cover. Book Condition: Good+. Water staining to covers on the lower corner of both sides, with staining to edges also. Very little of that stain makes it onto the pages themselves and what does is on the extreme edges only. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine with salt and pepper wear to spine ends and bit of shelf wear to panels. Inscribed by Mathew Huxley, and signed by Cornell Capa as well.

New York: Random House, 1977. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. About Fine/Very Good +. 241 p. ; 23 cm. Blue cloth over boards, silver spine lettering. V. sharp copy; top stain bright blue, binding square, all looking fresh. A 1" v. shaped closed tear to top edge front panel otherwise f/f.

New York: William Morrow & Co., 1991. First Edition, First Printing so stated with full number line. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good +. 404 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter bound gilt stamped brown cloth and paper over boards. Dust jacket has a pucker in the lower panel else Fine.

New York: Harper & Row, 1977. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good +. 195pp. 21cm. Hardcover. Publisher's original gray quarter-cloth and red paper over boards, lettering to spine in red. Book Condition: faint signs of handling, else fine. (a small red shape at to each end paper: moisture+red paper+end paper = faint red shape. Dust Jacket Condition: very light wear to the extremities. A sharp copy. Signed by Kate Wihelm beneath her name on the title page.

Paris: F. Hazan, nd [195?]. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. Very Good+. 80pp. 18cm. 12mo. Softcover. Sewn binding with French wraps, color illustration to front panel, lettered in red to spine and front. Profusely illustrated almost exclusively in bright, saturated Fauve color. Book Condition: A sharp copy with some frazzling to lower spine end, dustiness from handling, and light wear to the extremities; in terior pristine with bright, vibrant colors and no markings or fading of any kind.

New York: New York University Press, 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Wraps. Very Good+. vi, 361 pages ; 25 cm. Softcover. Perfectbound glossy photo-illustrated wraps. Book Condition: light wear to extremities else fine; interior bright and unmarked.

Austin: University of Texas Press, 1972. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/Good +. xv, 282 p. : col. il. ; 22 cm. Dusty edges, in a good or better (clipped, definite wear to extremities, with some rippage and loss to creased back panel) jacket.

Austin: University of Texas Press, 1972. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. xv, 282 p. : col. il. ; 22 cm. Some foxy bits to the edges, with owner's name on ffep in a very good (clipped, mild wear to extremities, back panel rubbed) jacket. First of the John Fielding and Lois Lasater Maher series books. From the front flap: "This book pictures on 48 color plates over 1000 diferent kinds of birds...[rendered] by the talented young illustrator F. P. Bennett.

Stockport, England: Dewi Lewis Publishing, 2000. First Edition, First Printing so stated with no additional printings indicated. Hardcover. Near Fine/None Issued. 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm. Photographic boards and black cloth covered spine with white spine lettering.

New York: Summit Books, 1985. First Printing of First American Edition. Hardcover. About Fine/Very Good. 220 pages ; 22 cm. Hardcover. Publisher's original quarter cloth over boards, gilt lettering to spine. Book Condition: About Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Crown of spine shows grain-of-sand sized chipping, spine lettering faded. Very Good at least. Translation of: Le cinquième fils translated from the French by Marion Wiesel.

New York: Columbia University Press, 1933. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. 39 unnumbered pages. 18cm. Duodecimo. Hardcover. Publisher's original paper over boards, green lettering to spine and front cover. Book Condition: faint signs of handling, else fine. A sharp copy. Catalog to accompany exhibition prepared by Columbia University Library for the twelfth annual Conference on printing education, June 26-28, 1933.

[London]: [publisher not identified], 1830. Saddlestiched Self Wrappers. Very Good +. Pages 165-240, 3 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 28 cm. 4to. Softcover. Tan wraps over sewn pages printed on rough cut good cotton rag. Book Condition: covers detached, pages in lovely condition, as are plates. Final page of text [page 240- Postscript] heavily toned. Early (first?) offprint of George Biddell Airy's "Figure of the Earth". According to Worldcat: "Extracted from v. 5 of Encyclopaedia metropolitana, ed. by Edward Smedley [and others], 1817-1845." Airy signs off at the end of the article: 'G.B. Airy, Observatory, Cambridge, August 17, 1830.'From Wikipedia: "In 1830, Airy calculated the lengths of the polar radius and equatorial radius of the earth using measurements taken in the UK. Although his measurements were superseded by more accurate radius figures (such as those used for GRS 80 and WGS84) his Airy geoid (strictly a reference ellipsoid, OSGB36) is still used by Great Britain's Ordnance Survey… Read more

Austin: University of Texas Press, 1999. 3rd printing of the First Edition. Wraps. Very Good. xx, 581 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Softcover. A single solitary mark to interior (circle around chapter number in table of contents), corners bonked, light shelfwear, else fine.