Rare Books & Magazines

- Dimensions: 10.5" x 8.25"

- World Full of Horses explores the many roles these majestic four-legged creatures have played over the last two centuries, from the wild west to the circus ring.

- Young and aspiring equestrians will enjoy this classic book, first published in 1955 and now reprinted in hardback.

- Beloved illustrator and author Dahlov Ipcar was born in Vermont in 1917. Throughout her 100 years of life, she published many acclaimed children's books. Her vibrant, charming illustrations capture the simple beauty of everyday life in coastal New England.

- Dimensions: 9" x 6" x 1.25"

- Anglo-Italian author and adventuress Freya Stark was the O.G. badass: fluent in Arabic and Turkish, she blazed her way across the Middle East and Afghanistan at a time when few Westerners, much less women, dared to tread there. Praised as a “poet of travel,” her evocative writing earned her fans like Vita Sackville-West and her memoirs make for exhilarating reading.

- This first volume of her memoirs, from a second printing, retells her unconventional childhood: born in Paris in 1893 and brought up in France, Italy, and England, she had no formal schooling, but spoke three languages by the time she was five. She was a nurse on the Italian front in World War I, then learned Arabic and mountaineering in the Alps. With original photographs and a graphic, vivid cover, it will draw admirers to your cocktail table like a magnet.

- This book is in good vintage condition. Its dust jacket, which is secured in plastic, has a few small tears. The pages are clean and the volume is well intact. This title is part of a 4-book set, each sold separately.

- Dimensions: 8" x 10" 

- With former Condé Nast Traveler Creative Director Yolanda Edwards at its helm, YOLO is a seasonal travel publication, each issue curated by a sampling of the world's leading tastemakers.

- Evergreen, they are designed to be coffee table companions, collectibles that can be enjoyed year after year.

- Highlights of Issue 11: "For Fall 2022, we broaden our global lens, exploring the raw beauty of coastal landscapes from the Azores to the Norwegian Arctic, and road-tripping through regions as varied as the Mexican Yucatán, the Balkans, and Puglia in the off-season. As always, with our picks of where to stay and a few easy pieces to pack."

- Dimensions: 9" x 6" x 1.25"

- Anglo-Italian author and adventuress Freya Stark was the O.G. badass: fluent in Arabic and Turkish, she blazed her way across the Middle East and Afghanistan at a time when few Westerners, much less women, dared to tread there. Praised as a “poet of travel,” her evocative writing earned her fans like Vita Sackville-West and her memoirs make for exhilarating reading.

- This first-edition of the third volume of her memoirs recalls journeys in Egypt, the Persian Gulf, and the Arabian desert in the ‘30s, includes her original photographs, and boasts a graphic, vivid cover that will draw admirers to your cocktail table like a magnet.

- This book is in good vintage condition. Its dust jacket, which is secured in plastic, has a few small tears. The pages are clean and the volume is well intact. This title is part of a 4-book set, each sold separately.

- Dimensions: 8.5" x 5.5"

- A quarterly literary magazine founded in 1953 by Harold L. Humes, Peter Matthiessen, and George Plimpton, The Paris Review began with a simple editorial mission: to celebrate "the good writers and good poets."

- The magazine is known for featuring quality fiction and poetry by both established and relatively unknown writers. It helped launch the careers of Philip Roth, Jack Kerouac, and Raymond Carver. The review is also famous for its interviews of notable writers.

- The Winter 2023 issue features a cover by Sarah Charlesworth.

- Highlights of this issue include:

- Louise Glück on the Art of Poetry: “You want a poem to register in every mind the way it did in yours. Then you discover this never happens.”
-Yu Hua on the Art of Fiction: “If I’d taken another two or three years to start writing, I’d still be a dentist.”
- Prose by Ananda Devi, Fiona McFarlane, and Sean Thor Conroe.
- Poetry by Harryette Mullen, Alice Notley, and Farid Matuk.
- Art by Marcius Galan and Claudia Keep, and cover by Sarah Charlesworth.