Typed Letter Signed
SIGNED LETTER by Ansel Adams, revealing his philosophy on photography as "true communication." More
Price: $3,500 .
History, Culture & Ideas
Silver Gelatin Photographs Signed
RICHARD CORMAN’S ICONIC PHOTOGRAPHS OF MUHAMMAD ALI: THE ONLY SET SIGNED BY ALI. More
Price: $22,500 .
Vanishing Breed. Photographs of the Cowboy and the West
SIGNED LIMITED FIRST EDITION, DELUXE ISSUE, one of only 30 copies reserved for the exclusive use of the authors and publisher (out of an entire edition of 780). Signed by both the photographer Allard and the writer McGuane. Profusely illustrated with full page reproductions of Allard's photographs of the American West. More
Price: $1,200 .
Typed Letter Signed
Typed letter, in Hebrew, signed "D. Ben-Gurion" as Minister of Defense on State of Israel letterhead, one page, 6" x 8", August 26, 1955. More
Price: $5,000 .
Typed Letter Signed
Typed letter, in Hebrew, signed by David Ben-Gurion and Eliezer Kaplan. One page, 9.5" x 11.5", Tel Aviv, December 30, 1929, written to "Dr. A[rthur] Ruppin", a sociologist, Zionist thinker, and one of the founders of Tel Aviv. More
Price: $3,000 .
Sennets & Tuckets: A Bernstein Celebration
FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY BERNSTEIN on half-title: “For Mr. + Mrs. Raymond Schneider / Leonard Bernstein”. More
Price: $750 .
The Concert of the Century at Carnegie Hall
DELUXE LIMITED FIRST EDITION, one of only 1000 copies. Illustrated with signed portraits of Leonard Bernstein, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Vladimir Horowitz, Yehudi Menuhin, Mstislav Rostropovich and Isaac Stern. More
Price: $2,300 .
![Voluptés de Paris [Pleasures of Paris]. BRASSAÏ.](/pictures/thumb/1952.jpg?v=1502896380)
Voluptés de Paris [Pleasures of Paris]
FIRST EDITION, THE PRESUMED FIRST ISSUE, COMPLETE WITH THE EIGHT SUPPRESSED PLATES AND ORIGINAL SPIRAL BINDING. More
Price: $9,500 .
The Writings of John Burroughs
Autograph edition, number 43 of 750 copies signed by Burroughs. Beautifully bound in publisher's morocco. More
Price: $3,300 .
The Land of Midian (Revisited)
FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL CLOTH of Burton's second expedition through Midian (northwest Arabia). More
Price: $2,500 .
![Le Mythe de Sisyphe [The Myth of Sisyphus]. ALBERT CAMUS.](/pictures/thumb/2048.jpg?v=1518812471)
Le Mythe de Sisyphe [The Myth of Sisyphus]
FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS OF THE CLEAREST PRESENTATION OF CAMUS’S PHILOSOPHY; AN ESSENTIAL ABSURDIST AND EXISTENTIALIST TEXT. More
Price: $4,000 .
![L’Homme Révolté [The Rebel]. ALBERT CAMUS.](/pictures/thumb/2058.jpg?v=1520189162)
L’Homme Révolté [The Rebel]
FIRST EDITION. AN OUTSTANDING ASSOCIATION COPY: INSCRIBED BY CAMUS TO JEAN PAULHAN, FRENCH CRITIC AND PUBLISHER INSTRUMENTAL IN GETTING CAMUS’S WORKS PUBLISHED. More
Price: $5,800 .
Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs, and Conditions of the North American Indians
FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE of Catlin's monumental work on the North American Indians. Complete with three maps (one folding), and over 300 illustrations on 177 plates. More
Price: $2,600 .
Syntactic Structures
RARE SIGNED FIRST EDITION OF NOAM CHOMSKY’S “SYNTACTIC STRUCTURES”: “A WATERSHED IN THE STUDY OF HUMAN LANGUAGE”. SIGNED BY CHOMSKY IN INK ON THE TITLE PAGE. More
Price: $3,800 .
The Second World War
FIRST ENGLISH EDITIONS (the preferred editions) in original dust jackets of Churchill's masterpiece. A BEAUTIFUL, FINE SET. More
Price: $2,500 .
The War Speeches: Into Battle, The Unrelenting Struggle, The End of the Beginning, Onwards to Victory, The Dawn of Liberation, Victory, and Secret Session Speeches
COMPLETE FIRST EDITION seven-volume set of Churchill's War Speeches. More
Price: $3,900 .
Music as an Aspect of the Human Spirit
Typescript Signed, an essay titled Music as an Aspect of the Human Spirit, written by the composer for Columbia University's bicentennial celebration. More
Price: $4,000 .
![Canones, et Decreta Sacrosancti Oecumenici, et Generalis Concilii Tridentini sub Paulo III, Iulio III, Pio IIII, Pontificibus Max [Canons and Decrees of the Council of Trent]. COUNCIL OF TRENT.](/pictures/thumb/1567.jpg?v=1478816973)
Canones, et Decreta Sacrosancti Oecumenici, et Generalis Concilii Tridentini sub Paulo III, Iulio III, Pio IIII, Pontificibus Max [Canons and Decrees of the Council of Trent]
EXTREMELY RARE FIRST PRINTING of the Canons and Decrees of the Council of Trent, one of the most important publications in the history of the Catholic Church; printed by Paulus Manutius and Aldus the Younger of the Aldine Press and the request of Pope Pius IV. More
Price: $25,000 .
Les Diners de Gala
FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY DALI AND WITH SKETCH OF A WOMAN'S FACE. AN IMPORTANT ASSOCIATION COPY, AND A NEARLY PERFECT COPY IN ORIGINAL SHIPPING BOX. More
Price: $6,500 .
Autograph Letter Signed
AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, to Reverend J. T. Freeman. Davis writes to Reverend Freeman thanking him for a proposed endowment to support the former President of the Confederacy. The letter provides a poignant glimpse of the former leader's post-war plight. He tells of his personal loss and hardship, but at the... More
Price: $4,800 .
![Arrest memorable, du parlement de Tolose, Content une histoire prodigieuse, de nostre temps, avec cent belles, & doctes Annotations, de monsieur maistre Jean de Coras, Conseiller en ladite Cour, & rapporteur du process… [The Return of Martin Guerre]. JEAN DE CORAS.](/pictures/thumb/2180.jpg?v=1544567569)
Arrest memorable, du parlement de Tolose, Content une histoire prodigieuse, de nostre temps, avec cent belles, & doctes Annotations, de monsieur maistre Jean de Coras, Conseiller en ladite Cour, & rapporteur du process… [The Return of Martin Guerre]
THE RETURN OF MARTIN GUERRE — THE VERY RARE FIRST EDITION OF THE JUDGE’S FIRST-HAND ACCOUNT OF A SENSATIONAL SIXTEENTH-CENTURY TRIAL FOR IDENTITY THEFT; THE BASIS OF NUMEROUS LITERARY, DRAMATIC, AND CINEMATIC ADAPTATIONS. More
Price: $14,000 .
![Arrestum sive Placitum Parlamenti Tholosani, continens historiam (In casu matrimoniali) admodum memorabilem, adeoque prodigiosam; cum centum elegantissimis atque doctissimis annotationibus [The Return of Martin Guerre]. JEAN DE CORAS.](/pictures/thumb/2181.jpg?v=1544640870)
Arrestum sive Placitum Parlamenti Tholosani, continens historiam (In casu matrimoniali) admodum memorabilem, adeoque prodigiosam; cum centum elegantissimis atque doctissimis annotationibus [The Return of Martin Guerre]
THE RETURN OF MARTIN GUERRE — THE VERY RARE FIRST LATIN EDITION OF THE JUDGE’S FIRST-HAND ACCOUNT OF A SENSATIONAL SIXTEENTH-CENTURY TRIAL FOR IDENTITY THEFT; THE BASIS OF NUMEROUS LITERARY, DRAMATIC, AND CINEMATIC ADAPTATIONS. More
Price: $5,000 .
By Salt Marshes
RARE FIRST EDITION OF DOW’S MASTERPIECE, ONE OF THE MOST CELEBRATED EXAMPLES OF COLOR WOODBLOCK ILLUSTRATIONS. ONE OF ONLY 200 COPIES PRINTED. AN EXCEPTIONALLY FINE COPY IN THE ORIGINAL BOX. More
Price: $14,500 .
Ecclesiastes, or The Preacher
LIMITED EDITION, number 102 of only 247 copies (out of a total edition of 250). The one hundredth book from the press, with type designed by Eric Gill and engravings throughout by Blair Hughes-Stanton. More
Price: $1,600 .