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1	Marriage of Heaven and Hell more books like this by William Blake add to wishlist No work has challenged its readers like Blake's "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell". His "Proverbs of Hell" have been culled for the slogans of student protest and become axioms of modern thought. Iconoclastic, bizarre, unprecedented, it is all of these. Most extraordinary is the revolutionary method of its making. The "Bodleian Library" copy is one ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.92! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Marriage of Heaven and Hell: A Facsimile in Full Color more books like this by William Blake add to wishlist Inspired satire on religion and morality, including 70 aphorisms of "Proverbs of Hell." 27 full-color plates, full text. see all copies from $2.98! new only from $3.28! \| SVS
3	Medieval Calligraphy: Its History and Technique more books like this by Marc Drogin add to wishlist Spirited history and comprehensive instruction manual covers 13 styles (ca. 4th-15th centuries). Excellent photographs; directions for duplicating medieval techniques with modern tools. see all copies from $8.99! new only from $9.15! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Waste Land more books like this by Professor T S Eliot add to wishlist Eliot's major work, "The Wasteland", was controversial when it appeared in 1922. Considered both obscure and radical, it utilizes a combination of modern slang and ancient myth, arcane literary allusion and jazzy modernity. Eliot also included helpful but pedantic footnotes. However, the poem is lyrical and hypnotic, and its collage-like mode is, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Wild Palms more books like this by William Faulkner add to wishlist In New Orleans in 1937, a man and woman embark on a headlong flight into the wilderness of illicit passion. In Mississippi ten years earlier, a convict risks his one chance at freedom to rescue a pregnant woman. From these seperate stories Faulkner composes a symphony of deliverance and damnation. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.13! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Most Holy Trinosophia of the Comte de St.-Germain: With Introductory Material, Commentary, and Foreword more books like this by Saint-Germain, Comte De St Germain, Manly P Hall (Adapted by) add to wishlist The great illuminist, Rosicrucian, and Freemason who termed himself the Comte de St. Germain is one of the most baffling personalities of modern history. His activities are traceable for more than one hundred: years between 1710 and 1822, leading Frederick the Great to refer to him as "the man who does not die." An outstanding scholar and linguist ... see all copies from $23.99! new only from $37.92!
7	The Codex Nuttall more books like this by Zelia Nuttall (Editor) add to wishlist Only inexpensive full-color edition, of pre-Columbian Mexican (Mixtec) book. 88 color plates show kings, gods, heroes, temples, sacrifices, more. New introduction. see all copies from $5.61! new only from $12.35! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Mrs Warren's Profession more books like this by George Bernard Shaw add to wishlist Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. 1st World Library-Literary Society is a non-profit educational organization. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - Mrs Warren's Profession has been performed at last, after a delay of only eight years; and I have once more ... see all copies from $3.99! new only from $5.38! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Requiem for a Nun more books like this by William Faulkner add to wishlist REQUIEM FOR A NUN is a sequel to the earlier SANCTUARY, and continues the story of Temple Drake eight years later. Now married to Gowan Stevens, Temple tries to save the life of a nurse who is accused of murdering Temple and Gowan's child. Most of the novel is presented in the form of a play. Each act begins with an essay giving the background of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.18! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Howl more books like this by Allen Ginsberg (Preface by) add to wishlist A special annotated edition of the landmark poem. see all copies from $8.50! new only from $57.25! \| signed copies \| first editions
11	1984 : nineteen eighty-four : das Faksimile des Original-Manuskripts more books like this by George Orwell, Peter Hobley Davison, Michael Walter add to wishlist see all copies from $2.53! new only from $13.99!
12 view cover	Fable more books like this by William Faulkner add to wishlist Winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award in 1955, William Faulkner's A FABLE is an allegorical novel about a French corporal--meant to be seen as a Christ figure--during World War I. In perhaps his most ambitious work, Faulkner abandoned Yoknapatawpha County, and set A FABLE largely in the trenches of France. He spent more ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $7.77! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The Atlas of Atlases: The Map Maker's Vision of the World more books like this by Phillip Allen, Marshall Editions Ltd add to wishlist A distinguished collection of some of the most stunning and important maps from five centuries of atlases. From the anonymous early atlases of the 15th-century to works by all the great cartographers, this volume spans the finest altases in existence through 1900, showing global history in the making. 300 full-color illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.44! \| first editions
14	The Cloisters Apocalypse: A Fourteenth-Century Manuscript in Facsimile more books like this by Florens Deuchler, Helmut Nickel, Cloisters add to wishlist see all copies from $8.95! new only from $90.50! \| first editions
15	Flags in the Dust more books like this by W Faulkner add to wishlist The complete text of Faulkner's third novel, published for the first time in 1973, appeared with his reluctant consent in a much cut version in 1929 as SARTORIS. see all copies from $2.20! first editions
16 view cover	The notation of medieval music. more books like this by Carl Parrish add to wishlist see all copies from $22.00! new only from $33.00! \| first editions
17 view cover	A Christmas Carol: The Original Manuscript more books like this by Charles Dickens, John Leech (Illustrator) add to wishlist A CHRISTMAS CAROL is Dickens's tender and comic tale of the Cratchit family, Tiny Tim, and Ebenezer Scrooge--a favorite ever since it was written, in 1843. Badly in need of money, Dickens produced A CHRISTMAS CAROL in six weeks; the first printing of 6,000 copies sold out instantly. In Dickens's original version, Tiny Tim was Tiny Fred, and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $84.99!
18 view cover	Knight's Gambit more books like this by William Faulkner add to wishlist In William Faulkner's short fiction, he further explores many of the themes and characters of his novels--all part of the continuing saga of Mississippi past and present that consumed Faulkner as a writer all his life. see all copies from $2.15! new only from $9.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Al Azif: The Necronomicon more books like this by Abdul Alhazred, L Sprague de Camp (Preface by) add to wishlist see all copies from $7.00! new only from $17.90! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Pylon more books like this by William Faulkner add to wishlist PYLON, one of Faulkner's minor novels, is set in New Orleans during Mardi Gras, and centers on a group of airmen who are in town for the festivities. It was published in 1935. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	A Craftsman's Handbook: Henry Lapp more books like this by Beatrice B Garvan, Henry L Lapp add to wishlist A handsome reproduction of one of the most remarkable notebooks of craftsmanship in North America. Henry Lapp, an Old Order Amish cabinetmaker and folk artist, made illustrations and watercolors of his furniture pieces to show to potential customers. His original notebook is in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The book is an ... see all copies from $2.38! new only from $14.95! \| first editions
22	The Stein and Day Book of Autographs more books like this by Ray Rawlins add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
23	Isles of Gold: Antique Maps of Japan more books like this by Hugh Cortazzi add to wishlist A selection of over 90 historically significant maps of Japan. The book tells the story of the encounter between the West and Japan through the gradual process of mapping the island empire. see all copies from $30.00! new only from $60.00! \| first editions
24 view cover	Woman to Woman: Letters to Mothers, Sisters, Daughters, and Friends more books like this by Michelle Lovric add to wishlist Some things can be written, woman to woman, that can be said in no other way. This revealing, poignant, and sometimes funny book gives a vicarious insight into women's lives, from the early exuberance of Sylvia Plath to the pain of Lotto Lenya after the death of Kurt Weill to a hilarious come-uppance written by Katherine Mansfield to a young woman ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.00! \| first editions
25	The Poet Exposed more books like this by Robert Creeley (Designed by), Gary Snyder (Designed by), Christopher Felver (Photographer) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $59.50! \| signed copies \| first editions

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