Pour une Herméneutique Littéraire
Paris: Gallimard, 1988. Traduit de l'allemand par Marucie Jacob. 457p., original stiff printed wrappers (Bibliothèqie des idées). More about Pour une Herméneutique Littéraire
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The Grand Tour
London: Thames Methuen, 1987. 256p., colored and b/w illus., dj, quarto format. More about The Grand Tour
The Grand Tour in the Eighteenth Century
London: Sandpiper Books, 1999. xix, 355p., b/w illus., dj, quarto format (The British abroad). More about The Grand Tour in the Eighteenth Century
English Men and Manners in the Eighteenth Century; an Illustrated Narrative
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1926. [xxiv] 531p., b/w illus., original blue cloth. More about English Men and Manners in the Eighteenth Century; an Illustrated Narrative
Ancient Chinese Bronzes
London: Faber and Faber, 1977. 128p., plus 104 b/w plates, colored front plus colored and b/w illus., in the text, dj (The arts of the East). More about Ancient Chinese Bronzes
Ancient Chinese Bronzes
London: Faber and Faber, 1962. 117p., plus 104 b/w plates, b/w and colored text illus., colored front. (The arts of the East). More about Ancient Chinese Bronzes
The History of Java
London: John Murray, 1830. 2d Edition. 2 vols. (xlviii, 536; iv, 332, clxxix p.), tables, original red embossed cloth, with rabacked cloth spine and gilt lettering, mostly unopened, half-title lacking. More about The History of Java
Beyone the Seen: Shangheye Photography
Shanghai: JustC Design, 2006. [153]p., colored and b/w illus., original stiff printed boards in oblong quarto format. Signed by the photographer on the front flyelaf. Lengthier photographer's signed presentation of the t.p.: "To John & Cynthia. A lifetime of memories in fractions of a second. Kal" More about Beyone the Seen: Shangheye Photography
The Colors of all the Cattle
New York: Pantheon Books, 2018. 1st United States Edition. 228p., dj, SIGNED by the author. More about The Colors of all the Cattle
A Darker Shade of Sweden; original Stories By Sweden's Greatest Crime Writers
New York: Mysterious PRess, 2014. 1st Edition. Edited and translated by John-Henri Holmberg. [iii] 361p.,dj. More about A Darker Shade of Sweden; original Stories By Sweden's Greatest Crime Writers
Stories and Poems for Extremely Intelligent Children of All Ages
New York, Etc: Scribner, 2001. 1st Printing. 573p., dj. More about Stories and Poems for Extremely Intelligent Children of All Ages
The Origins of Political Order from Prehuman Times to the French Revolution
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011. 1st Edition. xiv, 585 [2]p., maps, dj. More about The Origins of Political Order from Prehuman Times to the French Revolution
The Sweet Hell Inside; a Family History
New York: William Morrow, 2001. 1st Edition. xv, 384p., b/w illus., dj. More about The Sweet Hell Inside; a Family History
City on Fire
Ne Y: Alfred A. Knopf, 2015. 1st Edition. 903 [20]p., dj. More about City on Fire
The Social Animal; the Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement
New York: Random House, 2011. 1st Edition. xviii, 424p., dj. More about The Social Animal; the Hidden Sources of Love, Character, and Achievement
Verdun; the Lost History of the Most Important Battle of World War I, 1914-1918
New York: NAL Caliber, 2013. 1st Printing. ix, 384p., b/w illus., maps, dj. More about Verdun; the Lost History of the Most Important Battle of World War I, 1914-1918
Kampf um Norwegen; Berichte und Bilder vom Kriege gegen England
Berlin: Zeitgeschichte-Verlag Wilhelm Andermann, 1940. Herausgegeben vom Oberkommando der Wehrmacht. 160p., b/w illus., 4 maps, dj, mid-war paper somewhat browned. More about Kampf um Norwegen; Berichte und Bilder vom Kriege gegen England
Stages Properties in Early Modern English Drama
Cambridge, Etc: Cambridge University Press, 2002. x, 347p., dj. More about Stages Properties in Early Modern English Drama
Shakespeare's Foreign Worlds; National and Transnational Identities in the Elizabethan Stage
Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2009. xi, 217p., dj. More about Shakespeare's Foreign Worlds; National and Transnational Identities in the Elizabethan Stage
Dits et contes de Baudouin de Condé et de son fils Jean de Condé
Bruxelles: Victor Davaux et Cie. Publiés d'après les manuscrits de Bruxelles,Turin, Rome, Paris et Vienne et accompagnés de variantes et de notes explicatives par Aug. Scheler. 3 vols. (xxxii, 540 [1]; 462 [1]; 416p.), modern black buckram with gilt spine lettering. Contents: t. 1, Baudouin de Condé. t. 2,, Jean..... More about Dits et contes de Baudouin de Condé et de son fils Jean de Condé
Dits de Watriquet de Couvin
Bruxelles: Victor Devaux et Cie, 1868. Publiés pour la première fois d'après les manuscrits de Paris et de Bruxelles et accompagnés de variantes et de notes explicatives par Aug. Scheler. xxiv, 522 [1]p., modern black buckram with gilt spine lettering. More about Dits de Watriquet de Couvin
Wriestling with an Angel; Power, Morality, and Jewish Identity
New Haven and London: Yale Univerisity Press, 2003. Translated from the Hebrew by Michael Swirsky. xii, 350p., dj. More about Wriestling with an Angel; Power, Morality, and Jewish Identity
The Rise of Biblical Criticism in America, 1800-1870; the New England Scholars
Middletown: Wesleyan University Press, 1969. 1st Edition. vi, 212p., dj. More about The Rise of Biblical Criticism in America, 1800-1870; the New England Scholars
The Crisis of the Twelfth Century; Power, Lordship, and the Origins of European Government
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2009. 3d Printing. xxviii, 677p., original stiff printed wrappers. More about The Crisis of the Twelfth Century; Power, Lordship, and the Origins of European Government
Cultures of Power; Lordship, Status, and Process in Twelfth-Century Europe
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1995. x, 347p., original stiff printed wrappers (Middle Ages series). More about Cultures of Power; Lordship, Status, and Process in Twelfth-Century Europe