The dream of Icarus

Coutts-Smith, Kenneth

George Braziller

An Angel at my Table, An Autobiography: Volume Two

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Janet-Frame

Science Fiction

Spine of worn dust jacket faded, page edges tanned. Shipped from the U.K. All orders received before 3pm sent that weekday.

Piano forte: a social History of the Piano

Arts & Photography

Hildebrandt, Dieter

Music

William Saroyan

SAROYAN, William

In the later Middle Ages, various illustrated manuscripts were produced for a handbook of health, the "Tacuinum Sanitatis," probably based on the work of an 11th-century Arab physician. This book, translated from the original Italian, discusses five codices and presents 48 color and 243 B&W reproductions from the mss., with English translations of the original accompanying commentaries. With a table of concordance. 153 pages. cloth, paper-covered slipcase.. large 8vo..

The medieval health handbook Tacuinum sanitatis

Cogliati Arano, Luisa

<p>This is the 1966 George Braziller edition of The Hours of Catherine of Cleves. This edition is a meticulous reprint of the ornately illuminated manuscript in the Gothic Art style, originally produced in about 1440 by the anonymous Dutch artist known as the Master of Catherine of Cleves. It is known to be one of the most lavishly illuminated manuscripts to survive from the 15th century and has been described as one of the masterpieces of Northern European illumination. ~ SGE</p>

The Hours of Catherine of Cleves

John Plummer

Individual Artists

The past

Jordan, Neil.

Private Shaw & Public Shaw: A Dual Portrait Of Lawrence Of Arabia by Weintraub, Stanley. 8vo.

Private Shaw and Public Shaw: A Dual Portrait of Lawrence of Arabia and G. B. S.

Weintraub, Stanley

First edition. The brilliant writer and conversationalist, setter of fashions and reckless flouter of social and sexual conventions is brought to life. "More astute, more generous and forbearing, yet more fallible and perhaps more doom driven than the legend allowed, Wilde is given in Richard Ellmann's magnificent account the dimension of a modern hero." With bookplate of a private book collector's club stamped "withdrawn." xiv, 632, with 24 additional plates. cloth, dust jacket.. 8vo..

'FOUR DUBLINERS: WILDE, YEATS, JOYCE AND BECKETT'

ELLMANN, RICHARD

Biographies & Memoirs

The English romantic poet reflects on her growth as a writer and woman, recalling her university days, personal relationships, and role in the radical literary world of the 1920's and 30's

The land unknown

RAINE, Kathleen

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