FS: 1st Miscellany of 25 NEW ARRIVALS, Tues, Jan 4, 2000.

[Acorn Books]

1. Barrett, C. K. A COMMENTARY ON THE EPISTLE TO THE ROMANS. 294 pgs
with index. Cloth in lightly chipped, red & white dust jacket. Octavo.
NY: Harper & Row, (1957). Very good condition. In print 1999 @ $24.95.
Our price: $15.00 [108472]

2. Breitenbach, Joseph. WOMEN OF ASIA. 84 pgs. Color & black & white
photos throughout. Cloth in lightly chipped green & white pictorial
dust jacket. Folio. NY: John Day, (1968). 1st Edition. Very good
condition with like jacket in protective mylar wrapper. $55.00
[108429]

3. Brucker, Gene. GIOVANNI & LUSANNA: Love & Marriage in Renaissance
Florence. 138 pgs. Prints. Cloth in red pictorial dust jacket. Octavo.
Berkeley: University of California Press, (1986). 1st Edition. Fine
condition with like jacket in protective mylar wrapper. $15.00
[108470]

4. Bull, Deborah & Donald Lorimer. UP THE NILE: A Photographic
Excursion - Egypt, 1839-1898. 140 pgs with bibliography & index.
Photos throughout. Cloth in lightly chipped white pictorial dust
jacket. Oblong octavo. NY: Potter, (1979). 1st Edition [so stated].
Circular blind-stamp on front free endpaper; otherwise, very good
condition with like jacket in protective mylar wrapper. $40.00
[108430]

5. Burroughs, William S. INTERZONE. Cloth in pictorial black dust
jacket. Octavo. NY: Viking, (1989). 1st Edition. Remainder mark on
bottom edge; otherwise, fine condition with like jacket in protective
mylar wrapper. $30.00 [108466]

6. Campbell, Florence. YOUR DAYS ARE NUMBERED: A Manual of Numerology
for Everybody. 246 pgs. Illustrated. Cloth in chipped yellow dust
jacket. 12mo. Ferndale: Gateway, (1974). Very good condition with good
jacket in protective mylar wrapper. $15.00 [108462]

7. Castleman, Michael. THE HEALING HERBS: The Ultimate Guide to the
Curative Powers of Nature's Medicines. 436 pgs with bibliography &
index. Drawings throughout. Cloth in blue pictorial dust jacket.
Octavo. Emmaus: Rodale Press, (1991). Fine condition with like jacket
in protective mylar wrapper. New 1999 @ $27.95. Our price: $16.50
[108437]

8. Clary, Raymond H. THE MAKING OF GOLDEN GATE PARK: The Early Years,
1865-1906. 192 pgs with index. Photos throughout. White & green
pictorial paper wrappers. Oblong octavo. San Francisco: California
Living, (1980). 1st Edition [so stated]. Presentation copy signed by
the author. Spine slightly cocked; otherwise, very good condition.
$70.00 [108434]

9. [DeLempicka] Neret, Gilles. TAMARA DE LEMPICKA 1898-1980. 80 pgs.
Color reproductions throughout. Blue & white pictorial paper wrappers.
Quarto. Kolm: Taschen, (1992). Very good condition. $17.50 [108427]

10. DeRougemont, Denis. DRAMATIC PERSONAGES. Translation by Richard
Howard. 170 pgs. Cloth in lightly chipped pictorial white dust jacket.
Octavo. NY: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, (1964). 1st Edition. Very good+
condition with good+ jacket in protective mylar wrapper. Study of
Goethe, Kierkegaard, Luther, Galvin, Kafka, Gide, & T.E. Lawrence.
$15.00 [108453]

11. Dill, Marshall. PARIS IN TIME. 339 pgs with index. Maps & photos.
Cloth in silver dust jacket. Octavo. NY: Putnam’s, (1975). 1st
Edition, signed by the author. Very good condition with like jacket in
protective mylar wrapper. An affectionate in-depth hitory of Paris
from its origin to the present. $22.50 [108454]

12. [Freud] Bettelheim, Bruno. FREUD & MAN'S SOUL. 112 pgs. Cloth in
grey & green dust jacket. 12mo. NY: Knopf, 1983. 1st Edition [so
stated]. Very good condition with like jacket in protective mylar
wrapper. The author argues that Freud created psychoanalysis in order
that the individual be able to access & understand his own
unconscious. $15.00 [108467]

13. Gambee, Robert. MANHATTAN SEASCAPE: Waterside Views Around New
York. 256 pgs. Photos throughout. Cloth in lightly chipped whtie
pictorial dust jacket. Quarto. NY: Hastings House, (1975). 1st
Edition, signed by the author. Very good condition with like jacket in
protective mylar wrapper. $36.50 [108443]

14. Guinness, Desmond & William Ryan. IRISH HOUSES & CASTLES. 352 pgs
with index. Color & black & white photos throughout. Cloth in lightly
chipped green & black pictorial dust jacket. Quarto. London: Irish
Georgian Society, (1971). 1st Edition, signed by the authors. Very
good condition with like jacket in protective mylar wrapper. Traces
the history & development of Irish architecture from the castle
stronghold to Gothic revival. $40.00 [108440]

15. Hajek, Lubor, et al. CONTEMPORARY CHINESE PAINTING. 185 pgs with
bibliography. Color & black & white photos & reproductions throughout.
Cloth in lightly chipped orange & white pictorial dust jacket. Quarto.
London: Spring, (1961). Very good condition with like jacket in
protective mylar wrapper. $34.50 [108432]

16. Hammett, Dashiell. WOMAN IN THE DARK: A Novel of Dangerous
Romance. Cloth in grey & white pictorial dust jacket. Octavo. NY:
Knopf, 1988. 1st Edition in book form. Fine condition with like jacket
in protective mylar wrapper. $25.00 [108458]

17. [Hari] Ostrovsky, Erika. EYE OF A DREAM: The Rise & Fall of Mata
Hari. 273 pgs with index. Photos. Cloth in black pictorial dust
jacket. Octavo. NY: Macmillan, (1978). 1st Edition [so stated]. Very
good+ condition with like jacket in protective mylar wrapper. $22.50
[108461]

18. Knight, Douglas A. (Editor). TRADITION & THEOLOGY IN THE OLD
TESTAMENT. 336 pgs with index. Cloth in lightly chipped, blue dust
jacket. Octavo. Philadelphia: Fortress, (1977). Very good condition
with like jacket in protective mylar wrapper. $15.00 [108471]

19. Koskoff, David E. THE DIAMOND WORLD. 356 pgs with bibliography &
index. Photos. Cloth in lightly chipped, black pictorial dust jacket.
Imperial octavo. NY: Harper & Row, (1981). 1st Edition. Very good
condition with like jacket in protective mylar wrapper. The true
behind-the-scenes story of the mysterious circle that trades in the
most spectacular gem. $21.50 [108456]

20. [Lawrence, T. E.] Graves, Robert & Liddell Hart. T.E. LAWRENCE TO
HIS BIOGRAPHERS. 260 pgs with index. Cloth in chipped white dust
jacket. Octavo. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1963. 1st U.S. Edition
with "Johnathan Cape" instead of "Jonathan Cape" on copyright page.
Very good condition with good jacket in protective mylar wrapper.
$125.00 [108475]

21. [Lawrence, T. E.] Lawrence, A. W. (Editor). T. E. LAWRENCE BY HIS
FRIENDS. 538 pgs. Photos. Brown cloth, without dust jacket. Octavo.
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran, 1937. 1st U.S. Edition. Bookplate
on front pastedown endpaper; library rubber stamp on front free
endpaper; light shelf wear; otherwise, good+ condition. $35.00
[108455]

22. [Lawrence, T. E.] Rodman, Selden. LAWRENCE, THE LAST CRUSADE: A
Dramatic-Narrative Poem. Cloth on lightly chipped, black dust jacket.
Octavo. NY: Viking, 1937. 1st Edition. Very good condition with good+
jacket in protective mylar wrapper. $32.50 [108459]

23. [Lawrence, T. E.] Tabachnick, Stepehn E. (Editor). THE T. E.
LAWRENCE PUZZLE. 342 pgs with bibliography & index. Drawings. Cloth in
pictorial green dust jacket. Octavo. Athens: University of Georgia
Press, 1984. 1st Edition. Fine condition with like jacket in
protective mylar wrapper. Collection of essays on the enigmatic
figure. $22.50 [108464]

24. Levi, Primo. THE SIXTH DAY & OTHER TALES. Translation by Raymond
Rosenthal. Cloth in black dust jacket. Octavo. NY: Summit, (1990). 1st
U.S. Edition. Fine condition with like jacket in protective mylar
wrapper. $15.00 [108465]

25. Levine, Bernard R. KNIFEMAKERS OF OLD SAN FRANCISCO. 160 pgs with
index. Photos & drawings throughout. Cloth in lightly chipped & rubbed
white pictorial dust jacket. Quarto. San Francisco: Badger, (1978).
1st Edition [so stated]. Very good condition with good+ jacket in
protective mylar wrapper. "Tells the story of the leading cutlers of
the nineteenth century American West." $150.00 [108425]

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