FS: 1st Miscellany of 25 NEW ARRIVALS, Tues., Nov 14, 2000.

[Acorn Books]

1. [Adams, Henry] O'Toole, Patricia. THE FIVE OF HEARTS: An Intimate
Portrait of Henry Adams & His Friends, 1880-1918. 459 pgs with index.
Photos. Cloth in cream dust jacket. Octavo. NY: Potter, (1990). 1st
Edition [so stated]. Fine condition with like jacket in protective
mylar wrapper. $16.50 [131326]

2. Ambrose, Stephen E. CITIZEN SOLDIERS: The U.S. Army from the
Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany, June 7,
1944 - May 7, 1945. 512 pgs with bibliography & index. Photos. Cloth
in rubbed, white pictorial dust jacket. Imperial octavo. (NY): Simon &
Schuster, (1997). 1st Edition. Slightly cocked; otherwise, very good
condition with like jacket in protective mylar wrapper. $21.50
[131338]

3. Briganti, Giuliano. ITALIAN MANNERISM. [The Italian Painting
Series]. 166 pgs with bibliography. Color reproductions throughout.
Cloth in lightly chipped, off-white dust jacket with 1/2" closed tear
in top edge of front cover. Folio. (NY): Van Nostrand, (1962). 1st
U.S. Edition. Fine condition with very good jacket in protective mylar
wrapper. $85.00 [131348]

4. Brusher, Joseph S. POPES THROUGH THE AGES. 530 pgs with index.
Color & black & white illustrations throughout. Cloth in lightly
chipped blue dust jacket with two 1/2" closed tears in top & bottom
edges of front cover. Quarto. NY: Van Nostrand, (1964). Revised
Edition. Fine condition with very good jacket in protective mylar
wrapper. "In these inspiring stories you learn about each Pope's
family & education, his friends & enemies, what he accomplished, how &
why." $75.00 [131320]

5. Cadfryn-Roberts, John (Editor). COACHES & TRAINS. [19th Century
Transport Prints, Vol. 2]. Unpaged. Color illustrations throughout.
Cloth in very lightly chipped white dust jacket. Octavo. Princeton,
NJ: Golden Ariels, (1965). Fine condition with very good+ jacket in
protective mylar wrapper. $20.00 [131337]

6. Cadwallader, Sylvanus. THREE YEARS WITH GRANT. 361 with index.
Cloth in price-clipped, chipped, & lightly damped green dust jacket.
Octavo. NY: Knopf, 1956. 3rd printing. Spine rubbed, endpapers foxed;
otherwise, good condition with like jacket in protective mylar
wrapper. Cadwallader, a war correspondent, was attached to Grant's
headquarters from 1862 to 1865. $21.50 [131324]

7. Caen, Herb. SAN FRANCISCO: City on Golden Hills. 190 pgs. Color &
black & white drawings by Dong Kingman. Cloth in white dust jacket.
Quarto. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1967. 4th printing. Fine condition
with near fine jacket in protective mylar wrapper. $50.00 [131319]

8. Clarke, Rosy. JAPANESE ANTIQUE FURNITURE: A Guide to Evaluating &
Restoring. 150 pgs with index. Photos throughout. White paper
wrappers. Octavo. NY: Weatherhill, (1996). Fine condition. In print
2000 @ $22.50. Our price: $14.00 [131332]

9. [Dixon]. MAYNARD DIXON: IMAGES OF THE NATIVE AMERICAN. 96 pgs with
bibliography. Color reproductions & black & white photos.
Blind-embossed white cloth in matching slipcase. Quarto. San
Francisco: The California Academy of Sciences, (1981). Fine condition
with like jacket in protective mylar wrapper. Of the other six essays,
one is by Ansel Adams, a friend of Dixon. $175.00 [131352]

10. Field, Carol. CELEBRATING ITALY. 530 pgs with index. Decorations.
Cloth in pictorial white dust jacket. Imperial octavo. NY: Morrow,
(1990). 1st Edition [so stated]. Fine condition with like jacket in
protective mylar wrapper. Describing the feasts & festivals of Italy
including recipes. $25.00 [131316]

11. Fraser, Douglas. VILLAGE PLANNING IN THE PRIMITIVE WORLD.
[Planning & Cities Series]. 128 pgs with bibliography & index. Photos
& drawings throughout. Cloth in black dust jacket. Octavo. NY:
Braziller, (1968). 1st Edition [so stated]. Fine condition with near
fine jacket in protective mylar wrapper. $20.00 [131309]

12. Garland, Rodney. THE TROUBLED MIDNIGHT. Cloth in lightly foxed &
spine-sunned dust jacket. Octavo. London: Allen, 1954. 1st Edition.
Very good condition with like jacket in protective mylar wrapper.
Garland's second novel. $46.50 [131327]

13. [Géricault] Eitner, Lorenz. GERICAULT. 189 pgs. Color & black &
white reproductions. Grey paper wrappers. Octavo. LA: Los Angeles
County Museum of Art, (1971). Very good+ condition. $20.00 [131331]

14. Gowlett, John A. J. ASCENT TO CIVILIZATION: The Archaeology of
Early Humans. 208 pgs with index. Color & black & white photos &
drawings throughout. Green paper wrappers. Quarto. NY: McGraw-Hill,
(1993). 2nd Edition. Very good+ condition. This edition in print 2000
@ $42.00 Our price: $24.00 [131354]

15. Green, Edith Piñero. PERFECT FOOLS. Boards in red dust jacket.
Octavo. NY: Dutton, (1982). 1st Edition [so stated]. Very good
condition with like jacket in protective mylar wrapper. $15.00
[131335]

16. Greenleaf, Stephen. BEYOND BLAME. Cloth in pictorial dust jacket.
Octavo. NY: Villard, 1986. 1st Edition [so stated]. Very good
condition with like jacket in protective mylar wrapper. $15.00
[131322]

17. Haftmann, Werner. PAINTING IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: An Analysis
of the Artists & Their Work. 2 Volume Set. Color & black & white
reproductions throughout. Black cloth, without dust jackets, in black
slipcase. Octavo. NY: Praeger, (1966). 2nd printing. Fine condition in
near fine case. From impressionism to cubism, & everything in between.
$95.00 [131312]

18. Hardoy, Jorge. URBAN PLANNING IN PRE-COLUMBIAN AMERICA. [Planning
& Cities Series]. 128 pgs with bibliography & index. Photos & drawings
throughout. Cloth in black dust jacket. Octavo. NY: Braziller, (1968).
1st Edition [so stated]. Fine condition with near fine jacket in
protective mylar wrapper. $20.00 [131307]

19. Heyer, Paul. ARCHITECTS ON ARCHITECTURE: New Directions in
America. 415 pgs with index. Photos throughout. Cloth in black paper
wrappers. Quarto. NY: Walker, (1966). Fine condition with like jacket
in protective mylar wrapper. $35.00 [131351]

20. Hilton, Richard. THE INDIAN MUTINY: A Centenary History. 232 pgs
with index. Map endpapers. Cloth in chipped dust jacket with narrow 2"
long strip lacking from front. Octavo. London: Hollis & Carter,
(1957). 1st Edition [so stated]. Good condition with fair jacket in
protective mylar wrapper. The mutiny in India against the British in
1857. $20.00 [131334]

21. Hoffmann, Yoel (Editor). JAPANESE DEATH POEMS: Written by Zen
Monks & Haiku Poets on the Verge of Death. 366 pgs with index. Light
grey cloth, without dust jacket. 12mo. Rutland, VT: Tuttle, (1986).
1st Edition [so stated]. Fine condition. $15.00 [131308]

22. Kahlenberg, Mary Hunt & Anthony Berlant. THE NAVAJO BLANKET. 112
pgs with bibliography. Color & black & white photos throughout. Tan
paper wrappers. Quarto. (NY): Praeger, (1972). Spine sunned to light
green; otherwise, very good+ condition. The beauty of this Native
American craft. $22.50 [131328]

23. Kidder, J. Edward. EARLY JAPANESE ART: The Great Tombs &
Treasures. 354 pgs with index. Color & black & white photos
throughout. Cloth in lightly chipped & slightly yellowed dust jacket.
Imperial octavo. Princeton, NJ: Van Nostrand, (1964). Fine condition
with very good+ jacket in protective mylar wrapper. $55.00 [131323]

24. Lampl, Paul. THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST. [Planning & Cities Series].
128 pgs with bibliography & index. Photos & drawings throughout. Cloth
in black dust jacket. Octavo. NY: Braziller, (1968). 1st Edition [so
stated]. Fine condition with near fine jacket in protective mylar
wrapper. $20.00 [131306]

25. Laughlin, Clarence John. THE PERSONAL EYE. 132 pgs. Photos. White
paper wrappers. Small quarto. Millerton, NY: Aperture, (1973). Covers
rubbed; otherwise, good condition. Catalogue for the exhibition,
"Clarence John Laughlin: The Personal Eye," presented by the
Philadelphia Museum of Art from November, 1973, to January, 1974.
$24.50 [131344]

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