Madrid: La Academia Española, 1929. Leather_bound. Very Good +. Diego Sánchez de Badajoz. Recopilación en Metro (Sevilla, 1554). Madrid: La Academia Española, 1929. Full speckled sheep with five raised spine bands, two leather spine labels in red and lavender with gilt titles, 7 3/4 by 10-inches, uneven dark red top-stain, hand-marbled endpapers, not paginated. [3] 424 pp. This volume has insect damage along the fore edge and lower corner of the upper board where some little critter chewed through... more information

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New York: Published for Subscribers, 1825. Leather_bound. Very Good. A Universal Biographical Dictionary, Containing the Lives of the Most Celebrated Characters of Every Age and Nation … To Which is Added a Dictionary of the Principal Divinities and Heroes of Grecian and Roman Mythology; and a Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Living Characters, by Charles Baldwin, “Published for Subscribers,” New York, 1825. Full calf binding, 7 1/4 by 4 3/8 inches, 444 pages, engraved frontis featuring ... more information

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Philadelphia: Art Alliance Press/Cornwall Books, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. [Art, Radical Politics] Barnett, Alan W. Community Murals: The People’s Art along with a Revolutionary Mural Flyer. Philadelphia: The Art Alliance Press (with Cornwall Books, New York/London), 1984, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket, 9 1/2 by 12 1/4-inches, 516 pp. Reddish-orange cloth with bright gilt spine titles. Light bumping to the lower corners and a tiny nick in the cloth on th... more information

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New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1995. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Henry Holt and Company (New York), 1995. First Edition, First Printing with the full number line (see photo), SIGNED (not inscribed) by the author on the title page. This is NOT the later Owl edition. The hardcover is in very good condition with only very minor wear to the edges, a faint scuff on the spine and a few very light marks on the edges of the textblock. Bumping to the upper corner of the back cover. The dust ja... more information

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New York: George Braziller, 1967. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/good +. Aiken, Conrad. Thee: A Poem by Conrad Aiken. New York: George Braziller, 1967, first printing. Illustrated by Leonard Baskin. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 1/8 by 10-inches, unpaginated (20 pp.). Light teal paper over boards with black spine and cover titles. Light rubbing to the corners of the boards and head and tail of the spine. The jacket is price-clipped and has overall light rubbing and edge wear and a few small cl... more information

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Grand Rapids, Michigan: Meijer Gardens, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. SIGNED. In very good condition with only faint wear to the boards. Inscribed by the artist on the half-title page: "To Mr. and Mrs. Maas - D. Klinge." No other writing, no bookplates, NOT ex-library. Hardcover, decorative boards, no dust jacket as issued. ... more information

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London: John Calder, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good +. [Literature] Beckett, Samuel. Collected Shorter Prose 1945-1980. London: John Calder, 1984, first edition. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5 3/8 by 8-inches, 218 pp. Black paper over boards with bright gilt spine titles. The hardcover is fine, the jacket is near fine with only faint signs of edge wear and some very minor sun fading on the spine. From the back panel of the jacket: “This volume contains the entirety of Samu... more information

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Penguin Books Ltd, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/good. Penguin Books, 1970, first edition, hardcover with dust jacket and slipcase. The book itself is near fine with only the faintest signs of wear. The dust jacket is good with some edge wear and nicks and light wear at the crease lines. The slipcase (see photo) is solid, but has light overall scuffing. No writing, highlighting, names, or bookplate. NOT ex-library. All books with dust jacket have removable, archival sleeves for protection. W... more information

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Shelton, CT: The First Edition Library. Facsimile. Hardcover with slipcase. Near Fine/very good +. Bellow, Saul. The Adventures of Augie March. Shelton, CT: No date, The First Edition Library facsimile of the true first (this facsimile is not dated, but they were produced from the late 1980s until sometime in the 1990s when the rights to some of the titles were sold to the Easton Press). Hardcover with dust jacket, slipcase, and laid-in FEL notes card. Black and grey cloth with orange spine titles, or... more information

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Cairo: Elias’ Modern Press, 1923. Revised. Hardcover. Good +. Bey, Socrates Spiro. Arabic-English Dictionary of the Modern Arabic of Egypt. Cairo: Elias’ Modern Press, 1923, second edition “revised and considerably enlarged.” Hardcover, 6 1/2 by 9 5/8-inches, viii, 518 pp. Blue cloth with blind-stamped cover decorations and bright silver spine and cover titles. Includes a laid-in advertisement for Elias’ French-Arab dictionary. Moderate wear to the corners and head and tail ... more information

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Washington DC: Government printing Office, 1909. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. Blanchard, Newton C., chairman. Proceedings of a Conference of Governors in the White House, Washington, D.C., May 13-15, 1908. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1909, first edition. Hardcover, 6 1/8 by 9 1/4-inches, xxxvii, 451 pp. Green cloth with slightly dulled gilt and black spine titles and decorations and bright gilt and black cover titles and decorations. A very nice, solid copy with only very lig... more information

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Washington DC: Folger Shakespeare Library, 1991. First edition. Paperback. As New. Folger Shakespeare Library (Washington, D.C.), 1991. New, unread copy. No writing, highlighting, names, or bookplate. NOT ex-library. We ship our books in boxes or cardboard wraps, never in bags. Bay Leaf Books (Member IOBA) is an open shop located in Sand Lake, Michigan, with 15 years of experience in offering fine books for discriminating readers. ... more information

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Washington DC: Folger Shakespeare Library, 1991. First edition. Paperback. As New. Folger Shakespeare Library (Washington, D.C.), 1991. The exhibition catalogue is a new, unread copy. Also included is the exhibition poster in fine condition with only the very faintest signs of edge wear. The poster is printed on a heavy, matte paper and measures 18 inches by 24 inches. No writing, highlighting, names, or bookplate. NOT ex-library. We ship our books in boxes or cardboard wraps, never in bags. Bay Leaf Book... more information

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Northampton, Massachusetts: The Northampton Historical Society, 1941. First Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine. Bliss, Arthur Ames, ed. Theodore Bliss: Publisher & Bookseller, A Study of Character and Life in the Middle Period of the XIX Century. Northampton, Massachusetts: The Northampton Historical Society, first edition thus, limited to 1,000 copies. Hardcover, 6 1/4 by 9 1/4-inches, [10] 79 pp. Mint green paper over green cloth spine with gilt spine titles and green cover titles. Tight and clean with... more information

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France: Librairie Gründ , 1966. Hardcover. Near Fine. This is a complete set (8 Volumes) of the 1966 edition of this great resource. Illustrated with black and white images. Hardcover, burgundy cloth with gilt spine titles, no dust jackets as issued. All 8 volumes appear to be unread and unused with only very faint shelf wear. The gilt titles are not faded at all, nor is the cloth (see the photo). A massive, lovely set. Please email us if you'd like more images. No writing, names, or bookplate. N... more information

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New York: National Executive Committee Socialist Labor Party. Paperback. Good +. [Radical Politics] Reinstein, Boris. International May Day and American Labor Day: A Holiday Expressing Working Class Emancipation Versus a Holiday Exalting Labor’s Chains. New York: National Executive Committee Socialist Labor Party, no date (c.1921). Staple-bound wraps, 4 by 7-inches, 32 pp. Light rubbing and smudges to the light pink wraps, two-inch split at the tail of the spine and a very light upper corner cre... more information

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United Arab Emirates: Motivate Publishing, 1989. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Signed and inscribed by the authors on the title page: "To our dear friends, Ruth and Jake, many happy memories, and many thanks for many kindnesses. With our love! With best wishes, Eloise Bosch, Don Bosch." First edition. Oversized softcover. Motivate Publishing (UAE), 1989. Text is in English and Arabic. Very good condition with only light wear to the wraps and corners and some very light scuffs on the back ... more information

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Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1986. Second printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1986, 2nd printing. Green cloth with bright gilt titles, no dust jacket as issued. Appears unread, near fine with only the faintest signs of shelf wear. No writing, names, or bookplate. NOT ex-library. ... more information

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New York: Avon Books, 1996. Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. Very Good +. Bradbury, Ray. Quicker Than the Eye. New York: Avon Books, 1996, uncorrected proof. Softcover, 5 3/8 by 8 1/4-inches, viii, 261 pp. Perfect-bound in glossy wraps. SIGNED by Bradbury on the half-title page. Very light wear to the wraps. Proof copy with publication information printed on the back cover. No writing, highlighting, names, or bookplate. NOT ex-library. We ship our books in boxes or cardboard wraps, never in bags. Ba... more information

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2010. Loose_leaf. Fine. [Music, PUNK!, Leftist] SIGNED Photograph of Billy Bragg. A striking black and white image of musician/singer Billy Bragg, boldly SIGNED in 2010. Glossy print on Fuji archival paper, 8 by 11 7/8-inches. Fine. Hard-edged folk singer and left-wing activist, Bragg has over three decades of solo work under his belt, as well as releases with Wilco, The Blokes, Less Than Jake, and Natalie Merchant. $60.00 ... more information

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