Tag search:signed

Rescuing da Vinci : Hitler and the Nazis stole Europe's great art : America and her allies recovered it

by Robert M. Edsel
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
nonfiction, cultural property protection, cultural heritage crime, art theft, book theft, Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei, Nazi Germany, European history, World War (1939-1945), military, authors' inscriptions — 1 more, signed
Collection
Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
N8795.3.E85 E37 2006

The calligraphers' dictionary

by Rose Folsom
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
nonfiction, dictionaries, calligraphy, vocabularies, writing materials and instruments, writing technique, penmanship, writing systems, history of writing, signed, authors' inscriptions
Collections
καλλιγραφία, Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
Z43.F67 1990

The Hobbit sketchbook

by Alan Lee Illustrator
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
nonfiction, fiction, Middle-earth, illustration, authors' autographs, signed
Series
Tolkien Sketchbooks
Status
Available
Call number
NC978.5.L44 A4 2019

Burning the books : a history of knowledge under attack

by Richard Ovenden
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
nonfiction, destruction and pillage, destruction of cultural heritage, book burning, libraries, archives, records, censorship, knowledge, authors' autographs, signed
Collection
Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
Z657

Scrolling forward : making sense of documents in the digital age

by David M. Levy
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
nonfiction, history of archives, written communication, digital communication, printed ephemera, history of technology, social aspects, authors' autographs, signed
Collection
Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
P214.L48 2001

Double fold : libraries and the assault on paper

by Nicholson Baker
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
nonfiction, preservation, book and paper conservation, destruction of cultural heritage, history of the book, microfilm, newspapers, periodicals, libraries, authors' autographs, signed
Collection
Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
Z695.655 .B35 2001

The farthest shore

by Ursula K. Le Guin, 1929-2018
Hardcover, 1972
Tags
fiction, fantasy, Earthsea, wizards, magic, prophecies, authors' inscriptions, signed
Series
The Earthsea Cycle (3)
Status
Available
Call number
PZ7.L5215Far

Thieves of Book Row : New York's Most Notorious Rare Book Ring and the Man Who Stopped It

by Travis McDade
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
nonfiction, book theft, criminal investigation, rare books, cultural heritage crime, history of the book, New York Public Library, manuscripts, authors' autographs, signed
Collection
Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
Z1029.M33 2013

The compass rose : short stories

by Ursula K. Le Guin, 1929-2018
Hardcover, 1982
Tags
fiction, short stories, science fiction, fantasy, authors' inscriptions, signed, first editions
Status
Available
Call number
PS3562.E42 C6 1982

Searoad : chronicles of Klatsand

by Ursula K. Le Guin, 1929-2018
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
fiction, Pacific Northwest, towns, interpersonal relationships, short stories, authors' autographs, signed
Status
Available
Call number
PS3562.E42 S4 1991

Ajax Penumbra 1969

by Robin Sloan, 1979-
Paperback, 2013
Tags
fiction, bookstores, prequels, esoteric books, occult, rare books, signed, authors' autographs, California
Collection
Bibliognost
Series
Mr. Penumbra (0)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3619.L6278 A73 2013

Masters of the italic letter : twenty-two exemplars from the sixteenth century

by Kathryn A. Atkins
Hardcover, 1988
Tags
nonfiction, calligraphy, Italic hand, penmanship, instruction, facsimiles, authors' inscriptions, signed
Collections
καλλιγραφία, Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
Z43.A78 1988

Book restoration unveiled : an essential guide for bibliophiles

by Sophia S.W. Bogle
Paperback, 2019
Tags
nonfiction, book restoration, book and paper conservation, handbooks and manuals, instruction, preservation, authors' autographs, signed
Collection
Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
Z701 .B64

The diamond age, or, A young lady's illustrated primer

by Neal Stephenson
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
fiction, science fiction, speculative fiction, nanotechnology, copyright, code of conduct, etiquette, social conditions, authors' autographs, signed
Status
Available
Call number
PS3569.T3868 D53 1995

From elfland to Poughkeepsie

by Ursula K. Le Guin, 1929-2018
Pamphlet, 1973
Tags
nonfiction, essays, literary criticism, literary theory, fantasy, authors' autographs, signed
Status
Available
Call number
PS374.F27L4

A place in space : ethics, aesthetics, and watersheds : new and selected prose

by Gary Snyder
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
nonfiction, essays, ecology, community, Buddhism, signed, authors' inscriptions
Status
Available
Call number
PS3569.N88 P57 1995

The calligraphy of Lloyd J. Reynolds : a contemporary American writing master

by William Gunderson
Paperback, 1989
Tags
nonfiction, calligraphy, artists, exhibition catalogs, authors' inscriptions, signed
Collections
καλλιγραφία, Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
Z43.42.R48 G85 1989

The story of writing

by Donald Jackson, 1938-
Hardcover, 1981
Tags
nonfiction, history of writing, writing systems, alphabet, penmanship, handwriting, authors' inscriptions, authors' autographs, signed
Collection
Bibliognost
Status
Available
Call number
Z107.J3 1981b

The system of the world

by Neal Stephenson
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
fiction, science fiction, fantasy, historical fiction, economics, money, counterfeiters, early modern England, scientific revolution, Isaac Newton, mathematics — 3 more, Royal Society, authors' autographs, signed
Series
The Baroque Cycle (Vol. III, Books 6-8)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3569.T3868 S97 2004

The confusion

by Neal Stephenson
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
fiction, fantasy, science fiction, authors' inscriptions, scientific revolution, science, mathematics, exploration, slavery, colonialism, pirates — 1 more, signed
Series
The Baroque Cycle (Vol. II, Books 4-5)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3569.T3868 C55 2004

The other wind

by Ursula K. Le Guin
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
fiction, fantasy, Earthsea, wizards, dragons, signed, authors' autographs
Series
The Earthsea Cycle (6)
Status
Available
Call number
PS3562.E42 O84 2001

A wizard of Earthsea

by Ursula K. Le Guin, 1929-2018
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
fiction, fantasy, wizards, coming of age, authors' inscriptions, signed
Series
The Earthsea Cycle (1)
Status
Available
Call number
PZ7.L5215Wi 1991

Making money : a novel of Discworld

by Terry Pratchett
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
fiction, fantasy, Discworld, money, postal service, authors' inscriptions, signed
Series
Discworld (36), Discworld: Industrial (5)
Status
Available
Call number
PR6066.R34 M35 2007

Feet of clay : a novel of Discworld

by Terry Pratchett
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
fiction, fantasy, Discworld, golems, mysteries, detective stories, authors' inscriptions, signed
Series
Discworld (19), Discworld: City Watch (3)
Status
Available
Call number
PR6066.R34F44 1996

Kimono : fashioning culture

by Liza Crihfield Dalby
Hardcover, 1993
Tags
nonfiction, Japanese aesthetics, clothing and dress, history of fashion, Japanese culture, Japanese design, authors' inscriptions, signed
Status
Available
Call number
GT1560.D35 1993

Tao te ching : a book about the way and the power of the way

by Laozi
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
nonfiction, Taoism, religious scriptures, commentaries, authors' inscriptions, signed
Collection
Numinous
Status
Available
Call number
BL1900.L26E5 1997a

The ocean at the end of the lane : a novel

by Neil Gaiman
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
authors' inscriptions, novels, fiction, supernatural thriller, fables, signed
Status
Available
Call number
PR6057.A319

The origins, glory & decline of the humanist cursive in Italy 1400-1650

by Stephen Herold
Paperback, 2012
Tags
Italian handwriting, palaeography, calligraphy, transmission of texts, Renaissance manuscripts, authors' inscriptions, signed
Collections
καλλιγραφία, Bibliognost
Series
Reed College collection of Italian manuscripts (v. 1)
Status
Available
Call number
Z8.I8 .H47 2012

First among sequels : a novel

by Jasper Fforde
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
Thursday Next, mysteries, detective stories, fiction, alternate realities, fictional worlds, family relationships, characters in literature, authors' inscriptions, signed
Series
Thursday Next (5)
Status
Available
Call number
PR6106.F67 T475 2007

The girl with no shadow : a novel

by Joanne Harris, 1964-
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
magical realism, fiction, novels, women, mothers and daughters, family-owned businesses, chocolate industry, Paris (France), psychological fiction, sequels, authors' inscriptions — 1 more, signed
Series
Chocolat (2)
Status
Available
Call number
PR6058.A6828L65 2008
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