Books

Published in 1990 in Japan in a limited edition of 1,000, this book is a beautifully illustrated retrospective showing 1960s psychedelic patterns and prints with bold floral and pais...

Author: Greene, Graham. Title: Travels With My Aunt. Publisher: London: The Bodley Head, 1969. Description: first edition presentation copy. 1 vol., inscribed on the title-page "With thanks for everything from Graham Greene...

A scarce first edition of John Smith's study of the prehistorical monument Stonehenge, a early work on the subject, illustrated with three folding plates. The scarce first edition o...

A stunning 18th century iron lectern from France. This would have been used on the altar to display a large bible during mass for the priest to read from. This is an instant conversa...

Embark on an enchanting exploration of the world with this captivating vintage book from the USSR titled 'Children's Encyclopedia, Volume 9 - Foreign Countries.' Published in 1962 by...

AUTHOR: GOULD, William. TITLE: An Account of English Ants; Which Contains I. Their different Species and Mechanism. II. Their manner of Government,... III. The Production of their ...

A smart first edition of this collection of essays from Baldwin, following on from his first collection Notes of a Native Son, signed and inscribed by the author. First edition. Si...

Immerse yourself in a linguistic voyage with this vintage USSR dictionary (translated as "Dictionary of Foreign Words"). This treasured book, dating back to the 1960s, is a testament...

Great collection of 6 issues of Masters of World of Architecture. These issues date back to 1960 and each focuses on a particular architecture icon that is discussed and analyzed wit...

Jean-Luc Godard, Anna Karina 1960: Vintage original 1960 Se Og Hør magazine featuring a fantastic Jean Luc Godard/Anna Karina cover that would look very cool framed. Full magazine. 8 x 10 inches. Staple bound. Approximately 40 pages. Some minor staining to front cover; in otherwise good condition for its age. While working together on Le Petit Soldat, Karina and Godard began a relationship and married in 1961. Eventually, Karina served as a cinematic muse to Godard, appearing in eight of his films, including Alphaville, Bande à part, and Pierrot le Fou...

Hardcover catalog of Fritz Hansen furniture featuring work by Arne Jacobsen, Borge Mogensen, Hans Wegner, Verner Panton, Kaare Klint, Karen and Ebbe Clemmensen, Kristian Vedel, Mogen...

New York Que J'aime (New York I love), a French book by Robert F. Wagner (New York Mayor). Text by Joyce Peterson, and Photographs by Peter Fink. New York is undoubtedly the most dyn...

Andy Warhol issue of Art in America magazine, featuring four articles on the artist ("Warhol: The Medium As Cultural Artifact," "A Catalogue Raisonn...

- 1965 - designer : Miroslav Rada - Artia Praha - English version - original condition, see the photos - 207 pages - many beautiful pictures - jr.

Published by Musées des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 1st edition, 1961. Softcover with French text. A scarce catalogue published for the 1961 exhibition at the Musées des Arts Décoratifs. This volume documents Chagall’s stained glass...

First English Edition, limited to 1000 numbered copies published in 4 volumes by Akademische Druck - und Verlagsanstalt, Graz, 1964. Across the four volumes of this comprehensive wo...

This is Helen Keller’s personal reading copy of The New Outlook for the Blind, December 1960, Volume 54, Number 10. The periodical is inscribed in the upp...

Presenting a fabulously rare antiquarian book from 1791, namely, Demosthenis Selectae Orationes by Richard Mounteney 1791 7th Edition. Leather Spine in very good condition. Leathe...

Published by Grossman Publishers, 1st edition, 1968. Hardback, English text. This magnificent volume is based on the exhibition “The Concerned Photographer”, held at the Riverside M...

English & Other Silver in the Irwin Untermeyer Collection by Yvonne Hackenbroch. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1963. This book is limited to English silver from the middle of the sixteenth to the end of the eighteenth centuries, together with a very few objects of silver from other countries. It is a collection which, with some exceptions, was formed at a time when early English silver...

Steps, Jerzy Kosinski. Published by Random House, New York, 1968. Stated 1st Printing hardcover with dust jacket. Steps is a book by the Polish-American writer Jerzy Kosinski, releas...

Decorative Vintage Ironwork, A Pictorial History by Henry Rene D'Allemagne. Softcover book, 413 pages, published in 1968 by Dover Publications, Inc. o...

Chinese Trade Porcelain, First edition by Michel Beurdeley. Charles E. Turtle Company, Rutland, Vermont, 1962. Tipped-in color frontispiece and 24 tipped-in color plates, 100 monochrome text figures, 244 monochrome figures in the appendix. A through explanation of Chinese export porcelain and its debt to the west; historical surveys of the Far Eastern connections to al of the countries named...

Silva: or, a Discourse of Forest-Trees, and the propagation of timber in His Majesty's Dominions; As it was delivered in the Royal Society on the 15th day of October, 1662, upon Occa...

Che Guevara Historio de America: Late 1960s-early 1970s Historio de America publication featuring a brilliant Che Guevara cover that is well-suited for framing. Full publication. minor stain on upper left; otherwise good to very good condition for its age. Binding is stiff and well-intact. Medium: Newspaper style printed publication; 50+ pages. Dimensions: 10 x 10 inches. Related categories Che Guevara photograph. Cuban revolution...

William Klein, portfolio magazine. Special edition. 110 pages, 1997. Softcover. 11x14 inches. Some very minor wear otherwise excellent condition. A retrospective of photographs by William Klein. Printed on thick coated stock paper in Germany. Limited edition. Number 7 in the continuing series by Stern. William Klein The social documentary tendencies of William Klein’s oeuvre find their roots in his hometown of New York City. Though he began as a painter working in Paris and Milan, Klein was enticed back to the U.S. by photography and immediately began working for Vogue. Klein's first assignment was to create a photo-journal of New York, a project that began his raw city portraits...

La Jolla By James Britain Photographs by John Waggaman California Review No. 5, San Diego, 1965. Paperback First edition. Softcover with pictorial wrappers. Unpaginated. Capturi...

First Edition, published by Concordia Publishing House, St Louis & London 1969. An important and appreciative visual study of Christian artists across Africa, Asia and with several ...

Step into the captivating world of detective fiction with the vintage book "Sherlock Holmes Chronicles: Volume 2," penned by the legendary author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Hailing from the Soviet Union and dating back to approximately 1966, this book is a timeless gem that continues to fascinate readers with its intricate mysteries and brilliant deductions. With its hardcover binding, this book exudes a sense of durability and authenticity, standing as a testament to the enduring value of physical literature. The cover, though bearing the marks of time's passage, adds to the book's vintage allure and captures the essence of its contents. Within its pages, "Sherlock Holmes Chronicles: Volume 2" houses a rich collection of tales that span 545 pages. Each page is a window into the masterful storytelling of Conan Doyle, where the genius detective Sherlock Holmes and his loyal companion Dr. John Watson navigate intricate puzzles and unravel enigmatic cases. Despite the years that have passed since its creation, this vintage book remains a treasure trove of intrigue and intellectual engagement. The pages may show signs of age, but they also carry the weight of history, transporting readers to a bygone era where mystery and deduction held a unique charm. As you hold "Sherlock Holmes Chronicles: Volume 2" in your hands, you're connecting with the literary legacy of one of the most iconic detective duos in literary history. The adventures within are a testament to the enduring popularity of Sherlock Holmes, a character whose brilliance continues to captivate and inspire. The heaviness of the book's pages reflects the depth of its content—an invitation to immerse yourself in stories that challenge your mind, spark your curiosity, and transport you to a world of intrigue. The pages may have aged, but their ability to transport readers into the heart of Victorian London's mysteries remains undiminished. "Sherlock Holmes Chronicles: Volume 2" is more than just a book; it's a journey through time and intellect. Its tales showcase the timeless appeal of brilliant detective work, intricate plots, and the thrill of unraveling the unknown. As you turn the pages, you're joining the ranks of countless readers who have marveled at Holmes's deductive prowess and Watson's steadfast companionship. In an era of modern thrillers and high-tech mysteries, this vintage book stands...

Embark on a captivating journey into a world of wanderers and nomads with this remarkable vintage book, showcasing the exceptional work "Nomads" by K. Kripichny, from the USSR. Circa...

Embark on a fascinating journey into the realm of knowledge with this captivating vintage book from the USSR titled 'Children's Encyclopedia, Volume 6 - Man.' Published in 1960 by th...

Step into the fascinating world of vintage literature with this remarkable find, a rare Sovietic book titled 'World of Adventures.' This captivating edition, originating from the USSR around 1962, holds a timeless collection of stories that have enchanted readers for decades. Encased in a sturdy hardcover, this vintage gem carries the weight of history within its pages. As you flip through the book, you'll discover the marks of time, with some pages showing signs of wear and tear. However, fear not, for this treasure is not beyond redemption – with a little care and restoration, its splendor can be renewed. 'Mir Priklucheniy' ('World of Adventures') takes you on a literary journey filled with captivating narratives, transporting you to distant lands and wondrous realms. Despite the passage of time, the essence of these stories remains as enchanting as ever, offering a glimpse into the literary taste and storytelling of the bygone Soviet era. This rare Sovietic book is a collector's dream, a tangible piece of history that reflects the artistic and intellectual endeavors of its time. Its heaviness, both literal and metaphorical, symbolizes the cultural significance it holds, making it a valuable addition to any vintage book collection...

Illuminate your space with a touch of vintage charm using this exquisite clear glass candle vase from the Soviet Union. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this small vase, hailing from the USSR, exudes timeless elegance and remains in its original good condition. Made from high-quality glass, this vintage candle vase is a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the era. Its flawless surface showcases a stunning design that adds a touch of beauty to any setting. Rest assured, this vase is free from scratches, cracks, or any noticeable imperfections. With its small Size and captivating design, this vintage glass vase is ideal for holding candles and creating an enchanting ambiance. Its delicate yet durable construction ensures it will withstand the test of time, allowing you to enjoy its beauty for years to come. Whether you are a collector of vintage glassware, a lover of Classic design, or someone who appreciates the elegance of bygone eras, this vintage candle vase holds a special place in any décor. Its timeless appeal and original condition make it a valuable addition to your collection or a perfect centerpiece for your next candlelit occasion. Embrace the enchanting allure of this vintage glass candle...

Embark on a nostalgic exploration of Vilnius with this vintage tourist map, a captivating piece from circa 1964. This map is a window to the past, ...

Unlock the nostalgia of a bygone era with this extraordinary collection of vintage postcards from the USSR. This assortment of 17 random postcards, spanning the years from the 1960s ...

Embark on a linguistic journey with this remarkable vintage thin book from the Lithuanian SSR. Dated circa 1964, this softcover treasure, written in the Lithuanian language, offers an intimate exploration of the renowned Vilnius Upper Castle. This captivating book takes you on a historical voyage through the majestic Vilnius Upper Castle, revealing its rich heritage, architectural marvels, and cultural significance. Immerse yourself in the Lithuanian language as you delve into the vivid descriptions and captivating storytelling, capturing the essence of this iconic landmark. While the passage of time has left its mark, the book remains in good condition, reflecting its enduring value. The soft cover adds an authentic touch, reminiscent of the era it represents, enhancing the reading experience. Whether you're a history aficionado, a collector of vintage literature...

Painting in Islam: A Study of the Place of Pictorial Art in Muslim Culture. Painting in Islam by Sir Thomas W. Arnold (1965-07-01). Paintings in Islam indicates the place of painti...

Rare Omega Watch Co catalog, from 1960. Approx. 88 pages, black/white with red logo inset. Showing the current Omega production from 1960 for both men and women's models. Great refer...

Congress and the Nation 1945-1964: A Review of Government and Politics in the Postwar Years. District of Columbia: Congressional Quarterly Service, 1965. First edition, two-volume se...

“KNOLL INTERNATIONAL FRANCE” catalog, printed in Germany. Spiral bound, 220 pages, color and b/w illustrations, 29’6x20’7cm. Very good, wrappers with some wear, inside clean and no i...

Vintage hardback coffee table book featuring the work of sculptor, Berto Lardera. Introduction by Michel Seuphor, published in 1960. First edition, 143 p...