Recent Arrivals from Brillig Books

West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press, 2001. Book. New. Cloth. First Edition. Quarto, forest green cloth covered boards with cream title and spine titles. 747 pp. including bibliography. A simply encyclopedic guide to the landscape architect's living plant materials for the design of large gardens. Covers everything from aesthetic elements to soil ph, trees to… Read more about this item

Boston: A.Williams, 1895. Magazine. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. First Edition. 10 bound volumes in octavo, 1/2 cloth over marbled paper covered boards, with gilt spine titles. All ten semi-annual volumes of this Transcendentalist magazine, 1866 t0 1872. Includes articles and poetry by Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry James, Matthew Arnold and Amos Bronson Alcott, inter alia. … Read more about this item

Portland, ME: King Philip, 1985. Book. As New. Cloth. Limited Edition. First Edition Thus. Dark forest green cloth covered boards with gilt titles and gilt spine titles. Light green endpapers. 312 pp. A fascsimile edition of the rare 1893 first edition which was suppressed at the time of its publication and therefore rare. Edition limited to… Read more about this item

New Haven, CT: Connecticut Academy Of Arts And Sciences, 1949. Book. New. Soft cover. First Edition. First Edition. Octavo (6.5" x 10"), salmon colored stapled stiff wraps. Volume 38 pp. 151-172 of the Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. Read aloud by the author to the Academy at their meeting in December 1949. All… Read more about this item

Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Mint, 1979. Book. New. Full Leather. First Edition Thus. First Edition Thus. Octavo, forest green full leather decorated, front, back and spine with dense gilt decorative leaf motif and gilt spine titles. Decorative green endpapers. All edges gilt. 536 pp. plus colophon. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs, most full… Read more about this item

Pittsburgh, PA: Associated Arrtists of Pittsburgh, 2010. Book. New. Soft cover. 1st Edition. BRAND NEW. First edition. Small square quarto, 94 pp. including index and a special preface by Philip Pearlstein. Generously illustrated throughout with vivid full color photographs of works from the 100th Annual Exhibition of this thriving local artists' association. A tight, bright, glossy,… Read more about this item

Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1976. Book. As New. Soft cover. Octavo, photo-illustrated wraps (trade paperback). 424 pp. Illustrated with black and white photographs. A tight, clean, bright, fresh copy; square, crisp, stiff, glossy, unmarked, unblemished and unread, with a flat uncreased spine. BRAND NEW BOOK. MINT IN PUBLISHER'S SHRINK WRAP..

New York: William Morrow/Harper Collins, 2004. Book. New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. First Edition, first printing. Thick octavo. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. AS NEW. This is a new book which has been personally signed by Neal Stephenson and NOT a book with a tipped-in signature on a "limitation" page. Reportedly Stephenson will not be touring this book so the… Read more about this item

San Francisco: VIZ Media LLC, 2007. Book. New. Hardcover. First American Edition. First American Edition, First Printing. VIZ Media LLC, San Francisco, 2007. 816 pp. BRAND NEW BOOK. PRISTINE. From multiple award winning author Miyuki Miyabe. .

Bulfinch Press, 2005. Book. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. BRAND NEW BOOK. First Edition. Quarto, (10" x 11.5"), black cloth spine over black paper covered boards. 303 pp. including list of artists and biographies of the authors. Profusely illustrated throughout with over 400 full color photographs. A tight, clean, fresh, unmarked, unblemished and unread volume, in… Read more about this item

Manhattan, KS: Sunflower University Press, 1997. Book. New. Soft cover. 1st Edition. First Edition. Quarto, illustrated stiff wraps (Trade Paperback). 220 pp. including index, glossary, references and appendices of FACS procedures and manoeuvres. Illustrated with black and white photographs and diagrams. The story of the Forward Air Controllers in the war in Vietnam and Southeast Asia, the… Read more about this item

Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 1992. Book. New. Soft cover. First Thus. First Paperback Printing. Octavo, grey illustrated stiff wraps, (Trade Paperback). 232 pp. including index and bibliography. Profusely illustrated with more than 200 photographs, 137 of which are in full color. The story of th Florida Quilt Heritage Project, a five-year program to discover, document, and… Read more about this item

New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1984. Book. As New. Hardcover. Octavo, black textured paper covered boards with red and white titles and spine titles. Rear endpapers illustrated with "Useful Formulae". 396 pp. including index, references and list of supplementary reading. A seminal work in particle physics. This volume is very tight, with fresh cloth and titles and… Read more about this item

San Francisco, CA: Bonhams & Butterfields, 2005. Book. New. Soft cover. First Edition. First Edition. Quarto, silver photo-illustrated stiff wraps (Trade Paperback). 76 pp. Catalog of the sale, profusely illustrated with black and white color photographs of the motorcycles, spare parts, memorabilia and ephemera. BRAND NEW AND PRISTINE..

Boonsboro, MD: Half Halt Press, 1998. Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, white glazed paper covered boards. 246 pp. Illustrated with drawings and diagrams. (No dust jacket, as issued). BRAND NEW BOOK, FLAWLESS AND PRISTINE..

Chicago: John C. Winston, 1934. Book. Illus. by Willy Pogany. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. First Edition, first printing. Octavo, blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles, decorations and rules and gilt spine titles and decorations. 504 pp. including glossary, index by first lines and index by titles. Foreword by Booth Tarkington. A copious anthology of… Read more about this item

Cincinnati, OH: Educational Publishing Services, 1994. Book. New. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Octavo, turquoise blue stiff wraps (Trade Paperback). 264 pp. including selected sources and appendix of "Memories of Old Pittsburgh Residents". An eclectic selection of little known or forgotten historical facts about Pittsburgh. Divided into sections of "Events", "Places", "Personalities", "Odds and Ends" and… Read more about this item

St. Paul, MN: Graywolf Press, 1991. Book. As New. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition Thus. First Paperback Printing. Small octavo, dark blue, white and black stiff wraps (Trade paperback). 62 pp. SIGNED and Inscribed by AUTHOR DANA GIOIA on title page. A very tight, clean, glossy, square, crisp, sharp, stiff volume unmarked, unblemished and… Read more about this item

New York: Surge Graphix, 1997. Book. Illus. by Shalom. New. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Slim quarto, black and white illustrated stiff wraps (trade paperback) 49 pp. plus list of plates. Illustrated throughout with 49 full page black and white paintings on facing pages. SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR SHALOM and inscribed. A tight, clean, unmarked… Read more about this item

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1987. Book. Illus. by Michael Hague. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Later printing. Small quarto, rust red cloth spine over green paper covered boards. 232 pp. SIGNED ON TITLE PAGE BY ILLUSTRATOR MICHAEL HAGUE. A tight, clean, fresh, unmarked volume, with a with a generally fine interior but for… Read more about this item