Filter Books (Mid-century)

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100 Years of Magic Posters 1.jpg

Oversized Softcover Edition of 100 Years of Magic Posters by Charles and Regina Reynolds 1976 Darien House Book and Grossett & Dunlap

Oversized Softcover edition of 100 Years of Magic Posters by Charles and Regina Reynolds
Published by Darien House Book and Grossett & Dunlap
Year 1976& [...]

Period
Mid-century
Flora Exotica HArdback with Dust Jacket Editon of 3500 Woodcuts by Jacques Hnizdovsky 1.jpg

Limited Edition Flora Exotica Woodcuts by Jacques Hnizdovsky Text by Gordon DeWolf Published by David R. Godine MCMLXXII 1972 Hardback with Dust Jacket

Flora Exotica
Woodcuts by Jacques Hnizdovsky
Text by Gordon DeWolf
Published by David R. Godine
Year: MCMLXXII 1972

LIMITED [...]

Period
Mid-century
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James Randi Test Your ESP Potential A Complete Kit with Instructions Scorecard and Apparatus Published by Dover 1982

James Randi Test Your ESP Potential A Complete Kit with Instructions Scorecard and Apparatus
Published by Dover
Year: 1982
Softcover [...]

Period
Mid-century
Milk N' Honey by Abdul Mati Klarwein 1973 Harmony Books 1.jpg

Milk N' Honey by Abdul Mati Klarwein 1973 Harmony Books 1st Edition Miles Davies Bitches Brew Artist

Milk N' Honey by Abdul Mati Klarwein
Year: 1973
Published by Harmony Books
1st Edition softcover book 

The [...]

Period
Mid-century
Price
$100.00
The History and Practice of Magic by Paul Christian Hardback with Dj Pub by Citadel Press 1.jpg

The History and Practice of Magic by Paul Christian Published by Citadel Press 1972 Hardback with Dust Jacket

The History and Practice of Magic By Paul Christian (The Great Classic of Occultism in a modern English translation, with supplementary article and notes by [...]

Period
Mid-century
Drawings For Dante’s Inferno by Rico Lebrun Edition of 2000 with Slipcase 1.jpg

Very Rare Drawings For Dante’s Inferno by Rico Lebrun Edition of 2000 with Slipcase Kanthos Press 1963

Drawings For Dante’s Inferno by Rico Lebrun Edition of 2000 with Slipcase Kanthos Press 1963

Period
Mid-century

Blake's Grave A Prophetic Book 1963 Ed with Glassine Wrapper Pub. by Brown University

Blake's Grave A Prophetic Book
being William Blake's illustrations for Robert Blair's "The Grave", arranged as Blake directed.
commentary by S. Foster [...]

Period
Mid-century
How To Make Amulets Charms and Talismans by Deborah Lippman 1974 Softcover 2.jpg

How to Make Amulets, Charms, and Talismans by Deborah Lippmna and Paul Colin 1974 Published by M. Evans Softcover 1st Ed.

Title: How to Make Amulets, Charms, and Talismans
by Deborah Lippmna and Paul Colin
Year: 1974
Published by M. Evans [...]

Period
Mid-century
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Shock Value by John Waters 1981 1st Printing by Delta Books Softcover Edition

Shock Value by John Waters
Published in: 1981
Stated 1st Printing
Published by Delta Books
Softcover Edition and [...]

Period
Mid-century
Beowulf The Monsters and The Critics By J R R Tolkien 1963 University Press Oxdford 1.jpg

1963 Edition of J. R. Tolkien Beowulf The Monsters and The Critics Lecture in 1936 Published by Univeristy Press Oxford

Soft bound with printed wrappers, 53 pages, 3rd edition, 1958, 1960 and 1963. 

A lecture given by J. R. Tolkien in 1936 at the British Academy, Tolkien’ [...]

Period
Mid-century
Jerusalem Bible 1970 Red Bound Gilt Edges Salvador Dali Illustrations 3rd Edition 1.jpg

Vintage Jerusalem Bible 1970 Red Bound Gilt Edges Salvador Dali Illustrations 3rd Edition with Original Box

Vintage Jerusalem Bible 1970 Red Bound Gilt Edges Salvador Dali Illustrations
Published by Doubleday 
year: 1970
Edition is 3rd edition with [...]

Period
Mid-century
Israel Regarde How to Make and Use Talismans 1972 Weiser Press 2.jpg

Israel Regardie How To Make and Use Talismans Published by Samuel Weiser 1972 1st Edition Paperback

How To Make and Use Talismans by Isreal Regardie

Published by Weiser Press
Year: 1972 
1st edition, second printing 
 [...]

Period
Mid-century
Hokusai Sketchbooks Selections From The Manga by James Michener 1.jpg

The Hokusai Sketchbooks Selections From The Manga by James Michener Hardback w/ Dust Jacket 6th Ed. 1962 Pub by Charles Tuttle Japan

The Hokusai Sketchbooks Selections From The Manga
by James Michener
Hardback with pictorial Dust Jacket
6th Ed.
 [...]

Period
Mid-century
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Jos. A. Omlin Der Papyrus 55001 1st edtion Hardback with Slipcase Near Mint Cond.

Title: Der Papyrus 55001 und Seine Satirisch Erotischen Zeichnungen und Inschriften
Year: 1973
Publisher: Edizioni D' Arte Fratelli Pozzo - Torino
By: [...]

Period
Mid-century
Confessions of An English Opium Eater by De Quincey Heritage Press Zhenya Gay Slip Case 1.jpg

Confessions of An English Opium Eater by De Quincey Heritage Press Illustrated by Zhenya Gay Slipcase 1950 Edition

Confessions of An English Opium Eater by De Quincey Heritage Press 1950

Period
Mid-century
The Faith of Graffiti by Mervyn Kurlansky and Jon Naar Softcover 1st edtion 1.jpg

The Faith of Graffiti by Mervyn Kurlansky and Jon Naar Softcover Text by Norman Mailer 1st Edition Oversized Softcover Pub. by Alskog Books 1974

The Faith of Graffiti
By Mervyn Kurlansky and Jon Naar Softcover
Text by Norman Mailer
Published by Alskog Books& [...]

Period
Mid-century
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What Happens In Fort Lauderdale by William Haines & William Taggart Grove Press Zebra Books 1968

Title: What Happens In Fort Lauderdale

By: Haines, William & Taggart, William
Publisher: Grove Press/ Zebra Books
Year: 1968.
Stated 1st Edition
Soft [...]

Period
Mid-century
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1st Ed Signed and Inscribed Paul Strand A Retrospective Monograph The Years 1915-1968 HRDBK

Paul Strand A Retrospective Monograph The Years 1915-1968
First edition Hardback edition Signed and inscribed by Paul Strand in Philadelphia 1971. Please see images for [...]

Period
Mid-century
Art Nouveau by Robert Schmutzler Hardback with Dust Jacket Pub by Harry Abrams 1962 1.jpg

Art Nouveau by Robert Schmutzler Hardback with Dust Jacket Published by Harry Abrams 1962 1st US Edition

Title: Art Nouveau 
By: Robert Schmutzler
Year: 1962
Published by: Harry Abrams New York
Hardback with Dust Jacket
1st US edition with [...]

Period
Mid-century
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Pin Up Girl Book Fun Hunting A Guide To Finer Fowl 1954 by Earl MacPherson

Tittle: Fun Hunting A Guide To Finer Fowl
By: Earl MacPherson
Year: 1954
Publisher: Greenburg

Hardback, 1st edition with pictorial end boards [...]

Period
Mid-century
DESIGN AND FORM the basic course at the Bauhaus 1964 by Reinhold Hardback 1.jpg

1964 1st US Edition Design and Form The Basic Course At The Bauhaus by Johannes Itten Published by Reinhold Publishing Corporation New York

Title: Design and Form The Basic Course At The Bauhaus

By Johannes Itten
Translated by John Maass
Published by Reinhold Publishing Corporation New York [...]

Period
Mid-century
Morandi Drawings by Neri Pozza Hardback with Slipcase 1.jpg

Near Perfect 1st Edition of Morandi Drawings by Neri Pozza Published by Franca May Edizioni Roma 1978 Hardback with Slipcase

Giorgio Morandi was the amazing artist of the still life, his art had subtle tonal range. This book is a great insight of the drawing [...]

Period
Mid-century
Egyptian Paintings Of The Middle Kingdom By Edward L. B. Terrace Haredback with Slipcase 1968 1.jpg

Egyptian Paintings Of The Middle Kingdom By Edward L. B. Terrace Published by George Braziller 1968 Hardback with Dust Jacket and Slipcase

Title: Egyptian Paintings Of The Middle Kingdom 
The Tomb of Djehuty-Nekht
By: Edward L. B. Terrace
Published by George Braziller 
Year: 1968 [...]

Period
Mid-century
Bellum Otto Dix 1972 Edition by Imprint Society Hardback with Slipcase Limted to 1950 1.jpg

Bellum Two Statements on The Nature of War Otto Dix Essay on War by Erasmus 1545 Hardback with Slipcase Limited 1955

Bellum Two Statements on The Nature of War Otto Dix with an Essay on War written in 1545 by Erasmus. 
Published by: Imprint Society [...]

Period
Mid-century
Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and Demonology by Rossell Hope Robbins 159 Book Club Edtion 2.jpg

The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and Demonology Hardback with Dust Jacket 1959 Crown Publishers

Title: The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and Demonology 
By: Rossell Hope Robbins 
Year: 1959
Publisher: Crown Publishers, New York
Hardback with Dust [...]

Period
Mid-century