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The Rob Roy On The Jordan, Nile, Red Sea, and Gennesareth, &c. A Canoe Cruise in Palestine and Egypt, and the Waters of Damascus
The Rob Roy On The Jordan, Nile, Red Sea, and Gennesareth, &c. A Canoe Cruise in Palestine and Egypt, and the Waters of Damascus
$75.00
The Columbia River
The Columbia River
$35.00
A Narrative of a Tour Through Hawaii, Or, Owhyee: with Remarks on the History, Trditions, Manners, Customs and Language of the Inhabitants of the Sandwich Islands
A Narrative of a Tour Through Hawaii, Or, Owhyee: with Remarks on the History, Trditions, Manners, Customs and Language of the Inhabitants of the Sandwich Islands
$75.00
The Tomb of Tuthankhamen
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The Tomb of Tuthankhamen
$30.00
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Coomassie and Magdala: The Story of Two British Campaigns in Africa.
Coomassie and Magdala: The Story of Two British Campaigns in Africa.
$200.00
Across Africa
Across Africa
$200.00
The Thrones and Palaces of Babylon and Nineveh: From Sea to Sea; A Thousand Miles on Horseback
The Thrones and Palaces of Babylon and Nineveh: From Sea to Sea; A Thousand Miles on Horseback
$150.00
Man Ray, Writings on Art
Man Ray, Writings on Art
$45.00
Cities in Civilization: Culture, Innovation, and Urban Order
Cities in Civilization: Culture, Innovation, and Urban Order
$45.00
Freeways
Freeways
$200.00
Precisionism in America 1915-1941: Reordering Reality
Precisionism in America 1915-1941: Reordering Reality
$35.00
City Development: Studies in Disintegration and Renewal - 1st Edition
City Development: Studies in Disintegration and Renewal - 1st Edition
$50.00
Bob Dylan Chronicles, Volume 1
Bob Dylan Chronicles, Volume 1
$40.00
Sir Ebenezer Howard and the Town Planning Movement - 1st U.S. Edition
$45.00
(Estonian Graphics) Eesti graafika: 1976, 1977, 1978
(Estonian Graphics) Eesti graafika: 1976, 1977, 1978
$35.00
The Culture of Cities
The Culture of Cities
$125.00
Botanical Prints with Excerpts from the Artist’s Notebooks by Henry Evans
Botanical Prints with Excerpts from the Artist’s Notebooks by Henry Evans
$85.00
Oil Colours And Printer’s Inks
Oil Colours And Printer’s Inks
$150.00
Brush & Shutter: Early Photography in China
Brush & Shutter: Early Photography in China
$50.00
The Bible on the Big Screen: A Guide from Silent Films to Today’s Movies
$20.00
(Posters) Michel Bouvet: Carnet d’ Affiches Carnet de voyages
(Posters) Michel Bouvet: Carnet d’ Affiches Carnet de voyages
$45.00
Women and Trade Unions; An Outline History of Women in the British Trade Union Movement
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Women and Trade Unions; An Outline History of Women in the British Trade Union Movement
$35.00
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Piccolo’s Progress
Piccolo’s Progress
$125.00
Super Sad True Love Story - 1st Edition
$25.00
Shows of Force: Power, Politics, and Ideology in Art Exhibitions
$15.00
New American Story. Edited by Donald M. Allen & Robert Creeley
New American Story. Edited by Donald M. Allen & Robert Creeley
$40.00
British Photography from the Thatcher Years
British Photography from the Thatcher Years
$100.00
Masters of Early Travel Photography
Masters of Early Travel Photography
$45.00
American Art of the 20th Century
American Art of the 20th Century
$25.00
The Real West Marginal Way: A Poet’s Autobiography
The Real West Marginal Way: A Poet’s Autobiography
$35.00
The Rainbow Stories - 1st Edition Signed
$100.00
The Royal Family - 1st Edition Signed
$75.00
My Ideal Bookshelf by Jane Mount
My Ideal Bookshelf by Jane Mount
$25.00
The Black Power Revolt: A Collection of Essays
The Black Power Revolt: A Collection of Essays
$45.00
Black America: multicultural democracy in the age of Clarence Thomas and David Duke
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Black America: multicultural democracy in the age of Clarence Thomas and David Duke
$25.00
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Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention
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Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention
$45.00
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World Within World
World Within World
$35.00
Gothick North; A Study of Mediaeval Life, Art, and Thought
Gothick North; A Study of Mediaeval Life, Art, and Thought
$35.00
Box-er: Katsu Kimura’s Packaging
Box-er: Katsu Kimura’s Packaging
$75.00
Between Spring And Summer: Soviet Conceptual Art In The Era Of Late Communism
Between Spring And Summer: Soviet Conceptual Art In The Era Of Late Communism
$35.00
The Society of the Poem
The Society of the Poem
$60.00
The Book of Shadows: New & Selected Poems
The Book of Shadows: New & Selected Poems
$25.00
The New Gatekeepers: Emerging Challenges to Free Expression in the Arts
The New Gatekeepers: Emerging Challenges to Free Expression in the Arts
$25.00
The Poetry of the Machine: King and Miranda
The Poetry of the Machine: King and Miranda
$20.00
We Women
We Women
$15.00
The Wonderful O
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The Wonderful O
$45.00
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Neon Lovers Glow in the Dark
Neon Lovers Glow in the Dark
$25.00
Ciders and Sardines: Original Eulogies, Verse & Proverbs
Ciders and Sardines: Original Eulogies, Verse & Proverbs
$35.00
The Meeting Places of the Colors – Cummington Press
The Meeting Places of the Colors – Cummington Press
$35.00
A Is for Annabelle: A Doll’s Alphabet
A Is for Annabelle: A Doll’s Alphabet
$25.00
The Motzie Stories: True Stories of Children in the Boise Valley During the 1890’s
The Motzie Stories: True Stories of Children in the Boise Valley During the 1890’s
$25.00
eyes open
eyes open
$45.00
Mulberry Street: a libretto by Janet Lewis – Signed
Mulberry Street: a libretto by Janet Lewis – Signed
$30.00
The Buried Day by C. Day Lewis
The Buried Day by C. Day Lewis
$30.00
East of the City by Louis Dudek
East of the City by Louis Dudek
$200.00
Beaufort’s Scale by Nelson Ball
Beaufort’s Scale by Nelson Ball
$35.00
Fireflies in the Dark : Classical Arab Poetry
Fireflies in the Dark : Classical Arab Poetry
$25.00
The Rose of Solitude, A Love Poem, Sequence
The Rose of Solitude, A Love Poem, Sequence
$30.00
The Everywhere Province
The Everywhere Province
$30.00
Abstractly Represented: Poems and Performance Texts 1982-90
Abstractly Represented: Poems and Performance Texts 1982-90
$20.00
A Book Without a Title by George Jean Nathan
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A Book Without a Title by George Jean Nathan
$125.00
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Homage to the American Indians
Homage to the American Indians
$35.00
Selected Poems by Louis Simpson – Inscribed
Selected Poems by Louis Simpson – Inscribed
$75.00
The Golden Darkness by Oscar Williams
The Golden Darkness by Oscar Williams
$35.00
Snap Box by Paul Gogarty – one of 100 signed copies
Snap Box by Paul Gogarty – one of 100 signed copies
$45.00
Three Zen Poems After Shinkichi Takahashi by Lucien Stryk
Three Zen Poems After Shinkichi Takahashi by Lucien Stryk
$25.00
The Rounds of Love by John Hadwen. Illustration by Anthea Lawrence
The Rounds of Love by John Hadwen. Illustration by Anthea Lawrence
$75.00
Cantaloups & Splendor by Clayton Eshleman – 1/250 copies signed
Cantaloups & Splendor by Clayton Eshleman – 1/250 copies signed
$30.00
The Taj Express: Poems 1967-73 by Alan Ross
The Taj Express: Poems 1967-73 by Alan Ross
$25.00
Progress In Art by Suki Gablik
Progress In Art by Suki Gablik
$25.00
Vita And Harold: The Letters Of Vita Sackville-West And Harold Nicolson, 1910-1962
Vita And Harold: The Letters Of Vita Sackville-West And Harold Nicolson, 1910-1962
$35.00
The Craft of Poetry: Interviews From The New York Quarterly
The Craft of Poetry: Interviews From The New York Quarterly
$35.00
Fiesta & The Fox Reviews His Philosophy by John Moat
Fiesta & The Fox Reviews His Philosophy by John Moat
$25.00
The Tree That Walked by John Fuller
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The Tree That Walked by John Fuller
$25.00
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Testament For My Students And Other Poems by Kay Boyle
Testament For My Students And Other Poems by Kay Boyle
$25.00
How To Teach Reading: A Primer For Ezra Pound by F. R Leavis
How To Teach Reading: A Primer For Ezra Pound by F. R Leavis
$30.00
Mummy Took Cooking Lessons and other poems by John Ciardi
Mummy Took Cooking Lessons and other poems by John Ciardi
$30.00
Paradox in the Circle by Theodore Spencer. Poet of the Month 1941, with 2 Inscribed offprints
Paradox in the Circle by Theodore Spencer. Poet of the Month 1941, with 2 Inscribed offprints
$45.00
Scattered On: Omens & Curses
Scattered On: Omens & Curses
$20.00
Blues Of The Sky: Interpreted From The Ancient Hebrew Of Psalms
Blues Of The Sky: Interpreted From The Ancient Hebrew Of Psalms
$25.00
Solow by Lynn Crawford – First book
Solow by Lynn Crawford – First book
$20.00
Green Light Stone & Trees – Cold Turkey Press, 1977
Green Light Stone & Trees – Cold Turkey Press, 1977
$25.00
Man in Yellow Boots / El hombre de las botas amarillas
Man in Yellow Boots / El hombre de las botas amarillas
$35.00
I Name Myself Daughter And It Is Good: Poems Of The Spirit
I Name Myself Daughter And It Is Good: Poems Of The Spirit
$25.00
Spectator by F.A. Nettelbeck – 1/50 signed
Spectator by F.A. Nettelbeck – 1/50 signed
$100.00
Peripatetics by Jonathan Greene
Peripatetics by Jonathan Greene
$15.00
Talking Cure by Lisa Zeidner
Talking Cure by Lisa Zeidner
$25.00
The Last Ballet by L. Eric Greinke
The Last Ballet by L. Eric Greinke
$35.00
Platonic Scripts by Donald Justice – Poets on Poetry
Platonic Scripts by Donald Justice – Poets on Poetry
$25.00
Labyrinth by Anne Tibble
Labyrinth by Anne Tibble
$35.00
Women Of Vision: Photographic Statements By Twenty Women Photographers - 1st Edition
$25.00
The New York Review of Art
The New York Review of Art
$25.00
THE DISEASE OF THE ELM and other poems by Vittorio Sereni
THE DISEASE OF THE ELM and other poems by Vittorio Sereni
$45.00
Christmas Past. Poems by John Mole and Peter Scupham. Illustrated by Mary Norman
Christmas Past. Poems by John Mole and Peter Scupham. Illustrated by Mary Norman
$20.00
Christmas Past. Poems by John Mole and Peter Scupham. Illustrated by Mary Norman 1/60 signed
Christmas Past. Poems by John Mole and Peter Scupham. Illustrated by Mary Norman 1/60 signed
$65.00
A ‘Jarapiri’ Poem by Jon Silkin
A ‘Jarapiri’ Poem by Jon Silkin
$15.00
Love, Janus by Laura Joplin
Love, Janus by Laura Joplin
$20.00
Dark Star: The Roy Orbison Story
Dark Star: The Roy Orbison Story
$25.00
Weather And Season by Michael Hamburger
Weather And Season by Michael Hamburger
$20.00
The Dark Thorn by Wrey Gardiner
The Dark Thorn by Wrey Gardiner
$25.00

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