THE GULF IN HISTORIC MAPS, 1493-1931
(1996)
Inscribed first printing of this beautifully illustrated selection of over four centuries of maps of the Persian Gulf, compiled by the geographically minded ruler of the Emirate of Sharjah.
Post-WWII
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DANCERS, BUILDINGS AND PEOPLE IN THE STREETS
(1965)
First printing of this collection of Denby's dance criticism, warm inscribed to fellow critic Clive Barnes and his wife.
INSIDE TODAY'S HOME
(1975)
Revised and updated 4th edition of this lavishly-illustrated interior design book, covering topics as small as cutlery and as large as neighborhood planning.
LEARNED PIGS & FIREPROOF WOMEN: Unique, Eccentric and Amazing Entertainers
1986
First printing of this history of magicians, entertainers, curiosities, and the just plain weird, by sleight-of-hand master Ricky Jay.
MALCOLM LOWRY'S VOLCANO: Myth Symbol Meaning
1978
First edition of Markson's major critical study of Lowry's novel, building on the work of his Ph.D. thesis.
THE STAGES OF ECONOMIC GROWTH
1960
First printing of the title that established a particularly influential model of historic economic growth, by economist and National Security Advisor W. W. Rostow.
LESBIAN ETIQUETTE
(1986)
First edition of this collection of humorous essays teaching the social ins and outs of lesbian culture.
Original Ben & Jerry's Hot Fudge Wall Sign
[1981]
Original interior wall sign from the first franchised Ben & Jerry's shop — opened in Shelburne, Vermont in 1981 — hand-made by founding designer Lyn Severance.
ESSAYS OF E.B. WHITE
(1977)
First printing of this retrospective essay collection by "one of our finest essayists, perhaps our only one" (Irwin Edman).
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