Search Results: Titles starting with I from Xerxesbooks

1969 Tokyo News Service. Octavo, 50pp., photo illustrations, hardcover. Near Fine in VG DJ (clear glassine fitted jacket).

1974 1st University of Alabama. Edited, preface and introductions by Lucille Griffith. Methodist missionary in Burma. Hardcover. Octavo, 336pp., photo illustrations, blue cloth. Good plus, slight cover spotting, cover tips gently bent inwards. Text fine and Clean, binding secure. no dj. .

New York 1968 first edition Gotham. Hardcover. Small octavo, 144p., pictorial boards.**Signed presentation copy from Kennedy. VG plus, slight discoloration on rear board, no DJ. .

NY 1937 Farrar. Short stories. Limited to 1500 copies. Octavo, 275pp., hardcover. Signed by Jarrett. Owner bookplate. VG in Good DJ, a bit worn on edges, some scuffs on front.

Rome 1967 Banca D'Italia. Studi e Ricerche Sulla Moneta Volume I, Tomo I and Tomo II. 2 volumes. 4to., 1161pp. Institution ownership stamp on front pastedowns and on verso of title pages. VG, light word in pencil on front. 2 volume set: .

Boston 1935 1st Little Brown. Hardcover octavo. Black cloth with red trim. Translated from the Russian by John Cournos. Compelling reading. Russian aristorat graphically describes the always shocking depths humans fall to in times of political upheaval. Author does not exclude himself in this indictment but vividly describes his own corrupt and cruel actions in 1914-15 before his escape from Lenin's Russia. 304pp., photo portrait of author as frontispiece. VG, light wear, no ownership marks , no dj. .

NY copyright 1915. Schirmer. Early printing. sm folio. wraps. Words by elizabeth Ruggles. Music score for voice. 3p . Clean, no marks. VG plus. .

NY 1979 first edition. Crowell. Hardcover sq octavo. 53p. Full page bw photo illus. Sculptor shares her skills as well as providing a valuable "how to" for others to carve stone. Fine in VG dj. .

NY 1978 1st Shengold. Introduction by Howard L. Adelson. 8vo., 158pp., photo illus. Holocaust memoir. Hardcover. VG, no DJ. .

New York 1987 first edition Japan Society. Catalogue for exhibition at Japan Society in New York in 1987. Lg.4to., 81pp., color and monochrome illustrations, original wraps. VG plus, slight cover soiling. .

Venetia 1585 Appresso Giacomo Cornetti. Aggiuntoui di nuono il Quarto Libro nelquale si narra i costumi & l'usanze dell'Indie Occidentali ouero Mondo Nouo da M. Pre Gieronimo Giglio. In Italian. 4 books in one volume. 12mo., 240 leaves (480pp.), title page vignette of rose, original full vellum. VG, light wear.

Moscow 1990. Hardcover. In Russian. 4to., 199pp., fully illustrated monochrome and color illustrations, boards. Fine in VG plus DJ. (no tears or chips on dj, just slight wear. ) No owner marks. Ivan Dmitrievich Pananin, 1894-1986, famous Russian polar explorer. .

Firenze 1954 1st Vallecchi. Con una nota su L'Arcimboldi Musicista dei Lionello Levi. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 129pp. of Italian text with 121 plates (monochrome and color with tissues for color plates), index, cloth. Blindstamp on title page. Good, light foxing onnfore-edges, head of spine end worn, boards very slight warped outward, no DJ. .

Londra 1795 Riccardo Bancker. Parabosco was sixteenth century Italian organist and composer. In Italian. Octavo, 341pp., frontis portrait of Parabosco, marbled boards with later spine. Good, inner hinges cracked, boards a bit worn. .

NY 1963 1st Desclee.Translated by Francis E. Albert. Essays on death and dying. 8vo., 295pp., hardcover. Owner signed. Fine in VG DJ, one small closed tear, corners a but rubbed.

Woodstock 1944 Private Edition. 8vo., 122pp., photo frontis, printed cloth. VG, no DJ.

NY copyright 1936 Boosey and Hawkes. 4to wraps. words and music by Nichol. 8p. Fine. Music score. .

Leningrad 1925 first edition. 64p. wraps. Illustrated with some bw pictures of work by Ilya Repin. Cover toned and worn on all edges. Binding secure; no tears or chips. Fairly Good. .

Cambridge 1902. first edition. John Wilson. Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences vol XII no. VI. 4to., pp. 471-577 with 8 plates. original front printed cover panel remounted on later wraps . Good, titlepage and index page have closed tear; rest of text clean; no ownership marks. .

Milano 1981 Sirotti. Philately. In Italian. 8vo., 139pp., color illustrations, errata slip laid in, wraps. VG