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Lockridge Larry. Lockridge Ross Jr. 1914 1948
Shade Of The Raintree. The Life and Death of Ross Lockridge Jr. Author of Raintree County.
N.Y. Viking 1994. Hard Cover. xi 500 p. Ross Lockridge Jr. published his first novel Raintree County to great acclaim in 1948. Yet two months after publication he killed himself. His son Larry was five years old at the time. This is Larry Lockridge's search to understand his father's baffling act. 'This is a story of the pride and generosity that attend the act of writing and the terrible depletion that often follows.' stock#21027. Vg/vg. N.Y., Viking, 1994 hardcover
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Laughlin James 1914 1997
Selected Poems 1935-1985 / James Laughlin.
San Francisco CA City Lights Books c1986. Soft Cover. viii 248 p. ; 20 cm. "Best known as the publisher of New Directions Books James Laughlin has made the writing of love poems and light verse his principal avocation." Stock# 42639. Vg / soft cover.Notes: Bibliography: p. 231-245. Includes index. San Francisco, CA, City Lights Books, c1986. paperback
Bookseller reference : 42639 ISBN : 0872861805 9780872861800
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Adams Henry Brooks 1838 1918
The Education of Henry Adams. An Autobiography. Illustrated with Gravures by Samuel Chamberlain.
NY Heritage Press 1942. Hard Cover. xii 483 p. Title continues: and with an Introduction by Henry Seidel Canby. ".however Adams may have misused the word 'education' to cover not only what he learned but what unscalable heights he tried to climb with his learning there is no question of the education in the true sense. and pleasure of interest also and delight in a powerful mind playing upon his times. which the reader can derive from this book." Illustrations by Samuel Chamberlain. Brown marbled boards brown linen spine; Sandglass; slipcase worn book fine. stock#24757. NY, Heritage Press [1942] hardcover
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Laughlin James 1914 1998. Giroux Robert.
Random Essays: Recollections of a Publisher.
Moyer Bell Ltd. Mt. Kisco NY 1989. 'First Edition'. First Edition. Hard Cover. xiv 272 p. index illus. With an introduction by Robert Giroux. "These rich and varied essays together form a personal and literary autobiography of James Laughlin. Although Laughlin often plays the unseen narrator the sensitive and erudite perceptions of his subjects reveal a great deal about the publisher and person behind New Directions." Dj; fine. Stock#21352. Moyer Bell Ltd., Mt. Kisco, NY [1989]. 'First Edition' hardcover
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Polanco Brito Hugo Eduardo 1918
Peregrinacion Dominicana Roma-Tierra Santa
SantoDomingo Talleres de Editora 1978. Soft Cover. 94 p. illus. 21cm. The Bishop of Santo Domingo describes his trip to Rome and the Holy land. Stock# 351197. Vg/ paper SantoDomingo, Talleres de Editora, 1978 paperback
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Duby Georges 1919 1996 ed. Philippe Aries 1914 1984 and Georges Duby General Editors
A History Of Private Life: II. Revelations of the Medieval World
Cambridge Harvard/ Belknap 1988. Hard Cover. xiii 650 p. illus. 23.5 cm. Arthur Goldhammer translator. "The importance of the individual emerges as do the secret language of signs the symbolic value of the father." Stock #28091. Vg/dj vg. Cambridge, Harvard/ Belknap, 1988. hardcover
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Frank Robert Worth Jr. 1914
Chaucer and The Legend of Good Women
Cambridge Harvard UP 1972. Hard Cover. xiv 219 p. 22 cm. Considers The Legend of the Good Women of 1386 "a serious and experimental work an important and necessary prelude to the achievement of The Canterbury Tales." Stock# 30056. Vg/ dj vg. Cambridge, Harvard UP, 1972 hardcover
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Grant Michael 1914
The Army Of The Caesars
N.Y. M. Evans 1992. Hard Cover. xxxiv 366 p. 23.5 cm. First published 1974. â€A history of the army in Roman society shows how the rise and decline of imperial Rome was intimately connected with the balance of political and military power.†Stock# 34273. Vg/vg. Classical world Rome N.Y., M. Evans, [1992]. hardcover
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Hinsley F. H. Francis Harry 1918
The New Cambridge Modern History. Volume XI. Material Progress and World-Wide Problems 1870-1898/edited by F.H. Hinsley
Cambridge University Press 1962. Hard Cover. xi 744 p. ; 23.5 cm. Stock# 35808. Good unread ex-lib./ dj vg. Cambridge University Press, 1962 hardcover
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Veyne Paul ed. Philippe Aries 1914 1984 & Georges Duby 1919 1996 general editors.
A History of Private Life. I. From Pagan Rome to Byzantium.
Belknap Press/ Harvard UP c1987. Soft Cover. ix 670 p. maps illus. 12 color 22.5 cm. Arthur Goldhammer Translator. 'The intimate daily lives of citizens and slaves from concepts of manhood and sexuality to marriage and the family the roles of women chastity and contraception techniques of childbirth homosexuality religion the meaning of virtue and the separation of private and public spaces.' Stock #41125. Vg /Paper. Classical World Belknap Press/ Harvard UP, c1987. paperback
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Loewe Frederick 1901 1988. Lerner Alan Jay 1918 1986
Camelot. Music by Frederick Loewe. Book and Lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner. Piano Reduction by Trude Rittman
London & NY Chappell c1960. Soft Cover. Vocal score 236 p.; 30.5 cm. For the 1960 stage play with Richard Burton and Julie Andrews. The pencil annotations and two paper-clip rust marks indicate that this was used for a performance. The lack of hype on this suggests that it was published before Camelot became a hit that defined the era. Stock#L-149. Good / used for performance. [London & NY] Chappell, c1960 paperback
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Klute Jeannette 1918 2009
Woodland Portraits. Fifty Plates in Full Color
Little Brown Boston c1954 'First Edition'. First Edition. NOT BOUND. Portfolio ready for binding with 12 pages of text & 50 photo plates; 43 cm. "Miss Klute is best known outside the Eastman Kodak Company for her work in two quite separate fields. She is first the illustrator for my lectures on vision and color photography. She is as well or better known as the discoverer with her technical associate Mrs. Dorothea Petersen of the processes now called "Derivations from Color Photographs" .abstractions in which the subject matter is clearly recognizable and not distorted yet wholly unreal. .Her keenest personal interest however lies. mainly in the unusual direction of producing groups of pictures which together form a single large idea or concept."-- Ralph M. Evans Preface. Black portfolio envelope edges tearing internally clean; small tape marks on rear corners of some plates; VG. stock#44853. Little, Brown, Boston [c1954] 'First Edition' unknown
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Laughlin James 1914 1997
A Commonplace Book of Pentastichs / James Laughlin ; edited with an introduction by Hayden Carruth.
New York : New Directions Book 1998. First Edition. Soft Cover. 94 p. ; index of titles 24 cm. This is an advanced copy with bound in green paper with publishing information. Publication was in hard cover. ".the last book of his own that Laughlin helped to prepare during his lifetime." Colophon/. Stock# 42112. Fine / softcover. New York : New Directions Book, 1998. paperback
Bookseller reference : 42112 ISBN : 0811213862 9780811213868
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Boorstin Daniel J. Joseph 1914 2004
Democracy and its Discontents: Reflections on Everyday America
NY Random House 1974. Hard Cover. xviii 136 p.; 22 cm. "Revision of the William W. Cook lectures on American institutions. delivered at the University of Michigan. April 3-7 1972." Inscribed June 1974. Stock#35625. Vg/ dj vg. NY, Random House [1974] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 35625 ISBN : 0394491858 9780394491851
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Morgenstern Christian 1871 1914
Galgenlieder / Christian Morgenstern Nebst Dem "Ginganz"
Berlin : Beunno Cassirer 1928. Hard Cover. 72 p ; 19 cm. Songs from the gallows. First published in 1905 by Benno Cassirer for whom Morgenstern was a reader. The tuberculosis which eventually killed him gave a mordant poignancy to his "nonsense" poems. Stock# 41413. Good spine damaged and taped. Berlin : Beunno Cassirer, 1928. hardcover
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Hampshire Stuart Sir 1914 2004.
Thought and Action.
Viking Press NY 1967. Viking Compass Edition C209. Soft Cover. 273 p.; 20 cm. "This remarkable book offering a new approach to moral philosophy and to the problem of free will involves a reconsideration of the philosophy of mind and an inquiry into the relation between knowledge and action. .a valuable aid in clarifying issues which have been confused by modern scientific and philosophical developments." Paper; VG. Stock#21994. Viking Press, NY [1967]. Viking Compass Edition C209 paperback
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Mumford James Gregory 1863 1914.
Surgical Memoirs and Other Essays.
NY Moffat Yard & Co. 1908. . Hard Cover. ix 358 p. index plates; 12 ports incl. front. 21.5 cm. Biographies of the great surgeons. IAB. Stock# 32854. Good/ no dj. Medicine; medical writing literature. NY, Moffat, Yard, & Co., 1908. hardcover
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Kaplan Abraham 1918 1993
American Ethics and Public Policy / Abraham Kaplan
New York Oxford University Press 1963. Soft Cover. v 110 p. 20 cm. Series : Galaxy book GB99. "Originally published in The American style: essays in value and performance edited by Elting Morison." "Morality desperately needs intelligence as well as virtue good judgment as well as good intentions." From the library of Prof. Vincent Tomas of the Brown University Department of Philosophy. Stock# 102750. Good / soft cover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1963. paperback
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Youngson A. J. Alexander John Brown 1918 2004
The Making of Classical Edinburgh 1750-1840
Edinburgh University Press 1970 c1966. Hard Cover. xvi 338 p. front. illus. plates incl. ports. maps plans tables; 24 cm. Written to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Edinburgh's New Town by an economist with a feeling for the city. Stock#45368. Vg / dj vg. Edinburgh University Press [1970, c1966] hardcover
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Plekhanov G. V. Georgii Valentinovich 1856 1918.
Literatura i Estetika Podgotovka tekstov vstup. statia i kommentarii B. I. Bursova.
Moskova Gos izd-vo khudozh lit-ry 1958. Hard Cover. Two volumes: lxiv 613; 670 p. illus.; 23 cm. In Cyrillic Russian. The leading Marxist theoretician in the two decades before 1914 and Lenin's teacher Plekhanov developed the idea of dialectic materialism which he applied to his writings and which became Soviet orthodoxy. VG; djs good. Pollard Stock# 27 612. Moskova, Gos, izd-vo khudozh lit-ry, 1958 hardcover
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Pandit M. P. Madhar Pundalik b. 1918
Studies in the Tantras and the Veda.
Madras Ganesh 1973. Hard Cover. 68 p. 'He joined Sri Aurobindo in 1939 and has been closely associated with him' Last four pages in sanskrit. Stock #25331a. Vg/ dj. India Religion Madras, Ganesh [1973] hardcover
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Peirce Charles S. Sanders 1839 1914. Buchler Justus editor.
Philosophical Writings of Peirce. Selected and Edited with an Introduction by Justus Buchler.
Dover NY 1955. Soft Cover. xvi 386 p. index; 20.5 cm. "An unabridged and unaltered republication of the book first published in 1940 under the title 'The Philosophy of Peirce: Selected Writings'." Contents include The Architecture of Theories The Nature of Mathematics Essentials of Pragmatism The Concept of God How To Make Our Ideas Clear Validity in Reasoning Philosophy and the Sciences 21 other chapters. On Peirce see the excellent Wikipedia entry. Paper; good. Stock#21915. Dover, NY [1955] paperback
Bookseller reference : 21915 ISBN : 0486202178 9780486202174
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Livermore H. V. Harold Victor 1914 2010 editor
Portugal and Brazil. An Introduction. Made by Friends of Edgar Prestage and Aubrey Fitz Gerald Bell in piam memoriam.
Oxford Clarendon Press 1963. Hard Cover. xi 418 p. 23 illus. ports. 4 maps; 22 cm. Title continues: " Edited by H.V. Livermore with the assistance of W.J. Entwistle." First pub. 1953. Stock#46009. Vg / dj good slight tears in spine. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1963 hardcover
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Kaplan Harold. Adams Henry 1838 1918
Power and Order. Henry Adams and the Naturalist Tradition in American Fiction.
Chicago UP 1981. Hard Cover. xi 146 p. index. "The naturalist tradition in American fiction was a product of the tremendous changes wrought in late nineteenth-century America by the development of science and technology and by the intellectual upheavals associated with the ideas of Darwin Marx Nietzsche and Freud. This book is an account of naturalism perhaps the strongest and most influential intellectual tradition-- or as Harold Kaplan would argue mythology-- to affect modern American literature and culture." Dj; VG. Stock#24762. Chicago UP [1981] hardcover
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Thomas Dylan 1914 1953.
Adventures in the Skin Trade and Other Stories.
N.Y. New Directions 1955. 'First edition'. First Edition. Hard Cover. vii 275 p. "Dylan Thomas's magical prose was not easily confined to literary categories and prescribed lengths. His talent was too prodigal: his quickened awareness his extravagant humor his conjuring skill with words brought people and places alive revealed mystery but they also overflowed bounds." stock#23015. Vg/no dj. N.Y., New Directions, 1955. 'First edition' hardcover
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Humphreys J. R. John R. 1918
The Lost Towns and Roads of America
Garden City NY Doubleday 1961. Hard Cover. 194 p. 193 p. of photos; 21.5 cm. "Sketch of a journey along forgotten roads and through the timeless towns between New Jersey and California." Stock#47033. BOOK CLUB. Vg / dj good torn at top of spine. Garden City, NY, Doubleday, 1961 hardcover
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Grant Michael 1914
History Of Rome
N.Y. History Book Club c1997. Hard Cover. xxiii 537 p. illus. 24.5cm. First pub. 1978. "Recreates the evolution of this astounding city and community." Stock# 34197x.Vg/dj vg. N.Y., History Book Club, [c1997] hardcover
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Jarrell Randall 1914 1965
Jerome The Biography of a Poem With Woodcuts and Engravings by Albrecht Durer
N.Y. Grossman 1971. Hard Cover. 75 p. facsims 28.5 cm. â€Jerome is a book about a great poet's muse. It is a poem in the making containing facsimiles of the fifty worksheets Randall Jarrell left for his poem â€Jerome†the seven engravings and woodcuts Albrecht Durer made of St. Jerome and an introduction by Mrs. Jarrell.†Stock# 32235. Vg/ dj vg. American literature Poetry. N.Y. Grossman, 1971 hardcover
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Barker Arthur James 1918
Eritrea 1941. With a Foreword by General Sir William Platt
London: Faber 1966. First Edition. Hard Cover. 3-248 p. illus. music 13 plates incl. portraits 1 folding 13 maps; index 22.5 cm. The British campaign against Italian forces in East Africa in 1941 was made to eliminate threats to British Sudan and Egypt and its supply route through the Red Sea. "The eventual succcess of the Eritrean campaign the first completely successful British campaign of the war brought about the liquidation of Mussolini's East African empire." Written by a junior officer in the campaign who rose to Colonel with a preface by the commanding general. Vg / dj vg. Maps on endpapers; bibliography: p. 240-241. Stock#43886. London: Faber, 1966 hardcover
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Thomas Dylan 1914 1953.
Under Milk Wood. A Play for Voices.
N.Y. New Directions 1954. 'Tenth Printing'. Soft Cover. 107 p. 18 cm. Completed just before Thomas's death this is a moving and hilarious account of a spring day in a small Welsh coastal town. Contains music. Stock# 23007x. Vg paper covers scuffed; Another copy. Eleventh Printing. Vg / softcover N.Y., New Directions [1954]. 'Tenth Printing' paperback
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Adams Henry Brooks 1838 1918. Brogan D. W.
The Education of Henry Adams. An Autobiography with a New Introduction by D. W. Brogan.
Houghton Mifflin Boston. Sentry Edition 1961. Sentry 3. Soft Cover. xxiv 517 p. index; 21 cm. "Writing from his unique vantage point both as a man of extraordinary gifts and learning and as the bearer of the weighty mantle of his family's tradition Henry Adams turned a sagacious eye upon himself and the tumultuous age in which he lived." Flexible cloth; minor wear; good. stock#24758. Houghton Mifflin, Boston. Sentry Edition 1961. Sentry 3 paperback
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Grant Michael 1914
The Visible Past Greek and Roman History from Archaeology 1960-1990
NY Scribner's 1990. Hard Cover. xix 258p. illus. 24 cm. Grant show how recent probes and new techniques have enlarged our understanding of Greek and especially Roman life. This is an interesting review with summaries of work done indications of work to be done bibliographies. Stock# 34278. As new copy/ dj. NY, Scribner's 1990. hardcover
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Phillips John 1914 .
Odd World. A Photo-Reporter's Story.
N.Y. Simon & Schuster 1959. Hard Cover. viii 307 p.; 21.5 cm. Endpaper photographs. Phillips was one of Life Magazine's original reporter-photographers based mostly in Europe. This book about his experiences-- helping St. Exupéry arrange to fly a U.S. P-38 that he couldn't handle; covering Tito's partisans; witnessing Jewish terrorism in Palestine; and other interesting assignments-- is without photographs deliberately. "That this is not a book on photography is due to my belief that the end product is a matter of emotion not of theory" p. 300. Vg/ dj VG. stock#101970. N.Y., Simon & Schuster, 1959 hardcover
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Marshack Alexander 1918 2004
The Roots of Civilization; the Cognitive beginnings of man's first art symbol and notation
New York McGraw-Hill c1972. First Edition. Hard Cover. 413 p. illus. index 28 cm. "His work first made an impact on the profession and the public at large with The Roots of Civilization: the Cognitive Beginning of Man’s First Art Symbol and Notation 1972. The book claimed that the mental processes of our ancestors some 30000 years ago at the time almost the earliest known date for Homo sapiens sapiens were no different from our own. Put out through a trade publisher in a generous format abundantly illustrated and publicised by Marshack’s own expansive appearances the book had an immediate effect on archaeological thought" Bibliography pp. 381-390. Stock# 43737. Vg / dj vg. New York, McGraw-Hill [c1972] hardcover
Bookseller reference : 43737 ISBN : 0070405352 9780070405356
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Trevor Roper Hugh R. 1914 2003.
The Last Days of Hitler.
NY Macmillan 1947. Book club edition. Hard Cover. xiv 254 p. index map front.; 21 cm. "Trevor-Roper was a British Intelligence Officer at the time he was sent under official orders to collect the material he now uses in The Last Days of Hitler" in which he "tells for the first time fully and completely what he learned from interviews with those who witnessed the incredible events and from hitherto secret documents." "This book sheds light on many problems besides the original question of Hitler's death: the Plot of July 20 1944; Hitler's routine health and character; his relations with the generals; Goebbels' program of universal destruction; Himmler's fantastic character and maneuvers; Goering's fall and Bormann's intrigues." Dj worn top half-inch of dj spine torn away; good. Stock#21461. NY, Macmillan, 1947. Book club edition hardcover
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Marie de France fl ca 1175 1190/ Hermann Suchier 1848 1914 ed.
Bibliotheca Normannica. Denkmaler Normannisher Literatur und Spache III. Die Lais der Marie de FranceHerausg. Karl Warne
Halle Niemeyer 1885. Hard Cover. cviii 276 p. A few pencil notes and author's inscription. A poet who was 'popular with counts barons and knights but especially with the ladies.' Stock #28083. Vg though front hinge weak. Medieval French literature Poetry Halle, Niemeyer, 1885. hardcover
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Bierce Ambrose Gwinett 1842 1914? adaptor
The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter. Translated from the German of Richard Voss by Gustav Adolf Danziger and adapted by Ambrose Bierce
Heritage Press NY 1967. Hard Cover. xiv 80 p. color plates. With an Introduction by Maurice Valency and Illustrations by Michel Ciry. BAL 1112 is 1982 First edition. ".many consider this work to be Bierce's true masterpiece. It. has been of decisive importance in perpetuating Bierce's reputation as a literary artist. .'The Monk and the Hangman's Daughter' is a fine example of the type of pseudo-medieval tale which was popular on the continent toward the end of the nineteenth century. .the romantic strain with which European art was so widely infected in Bierce's day proved to be extremely viable." from Valency's introduction. Gold linen; spine very slightly faded; fine in slightly soiled slipcase. stock#24802. Heritage Press, NY [1967] hardcover
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Wilde Oscar 1854 1900. Ross Robert Baldwin 1869 1918 editor.
Reviews.
London Methuen 1908. Hard Cover. xiv 554 1 p.; 21.5 cm. ‘First published in book form in 1908. This edition on handmade paper is limited to 1000 copies for the United Kingdom and America.’ Edited with an Introduction by Robert Baldwin Ross 1869-1918. Most of these pieces were written and published before Wilde had become a well-known not to say notorious public figure mostly in the 1880s. Vg boards somewhat spoiled spine darkened no dj. 101826. London, Methuen, 1908 hardcover
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Adams Henry Brooks 1838 1918. Lodge Henry Cabot.
The Education of Henry Adams. An Autobiography.
Riverside Press Cambridge / Houghton Mifflin 'Twenty-Fifth Impression February 1924'. Hard Cover. x 519 p. index; 24.5 cm. "Here as always Adams tells his story in a third-person voice that can seem almost extraplanetary in its detachment. Yet there's also an undercurrent of melancholy and amusement--and wonder at the specific details of what was already a lost world." "The chief wonder of education is that it does not ruin everybody concerned in it teachers and taught." Stock# 23194. Navy cloth top edge gilt; minor wear no dj; good. Riverside Press, Cambridge / Houghton Mifflin ['Twenty-Fifth Impression, February, 1924'] hardcover
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Trakl Georg 1887 1914. Wright James Arlington 1927 1980 translator. Bly Robert 1926 translator.
Twenty Poems of Georg Trakl. Translated by James Wright and Robert Bly.
1961 The Sixties Press Madison Minnesota. 'Printed in the Republic of Ireland'. Hard Cover. 61 p.; 22 cm. Title-page printed in red & black; text in German & English on facing pages. "Chosen from 'Die Dichtungen' published by Otto Müller Verlag in Salzburg and translated by James Wright and Robert Bly. With introductions by the translators." "Trakl is a supreme example of patience and bravery and the worlds which these virtues enabled him to explore and whose inhabitants he so faithfully describes are places of great fullness and depth. His poems are not objects to be used and then cast aside but entrances into places where deep silent labors go on." Black cloth boards spine stamped in gold; pictorial dj worn closed tears at spine ends; good. stock#40825. 1961, The Sixties Press [Madison, Minnesota]. 'Printed in the Republic of Ireland' hardcover
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Grant Michael 1914
The World of Rome
Cleveland World Publishing 1960. Hard Cover. xxi 322 p. illus. 24.5 cm. 64 plates 6 maps. "A brilliant survey of the history and culture of the Romans from 133 B.C. to A.D. 217." Stock# 34655. Vg/ dj good. Cleveland, World Publishing, 1960 hardcover
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Laughlin James 1914 1997.
The Bird of Endless Time. Poems by James Laughlin.
Port Townsend Wash. Copper Canyon Press 1989. Soft Cover. â€American poetry beginning with Emily Dickinson and Whitman has striven for the natural transparent and spare beauty of Laughlin's best.†26627. 124 p. Fine/paper. Port Townsend, Wash., Copper Canyon Press, 1989 paperback
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Thomas Dylan 1914 1953. Raskin Ellen 1928 1984 illustrator
A Child's Christmas in Wales with woodcuts by Ellen Raskin
New Directions c1954. Seventh Printing. Soft Cover. 30 unnumbered pages; halftone vignettes; 14 x 15cm. square. Thomas's funny magical depiction of a childhood Christmas in a Welsh seaside village. Paper; minor wear; VG. Stock#101770. New Directions [c1954]. Seventh Printing paperback
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Ebon Martin. Andropov Yuri 1914 1984
The Andropov File. The Life and Ideas of Yuri V. Andropov.
N.Y. McGraw-Hill 1983. 284 p. '.General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.' By the time Yuri Andropov 1914-1984 took control of the Soviet Union on the death of Brezhnev in November 1982 from being head of the KGB a formidable leader had emerged. This book gives a good picture of Andropov his life the political currents in the Kremlin the condition of the country. Then Andropov died and was succeeded by Gorbachev who is barely mentioned here. Stock#25788. N.Y., McGraw-Hill, 1983 unknown
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Chisholm Daniel 1845 1914
The Civil War Notebook of Daniel Chisholm A Chronicle of Daily Life in the Union Army 1864-1865 Edited by W. Springer Menge and J. August Shimrak
N.Y. Orion 1989. Hard Cover. xxii 202 p. 19-year-old Daniel Chishom joined the Army of the Potomac in February 1864. From Uniontown PA he was a privare in the 116th Pennslyvania Regiment part of Hancock's Second Corps. Stock #100520. Fine/ dj fine. American History Civil War N.Y., Orion, 1989. hardcover
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Malkiel Yakov 1914 1998
The Hispanic Suffix '-iego': A Morphological and Lexical Study Based on Historical and Dialectical Sources
Berkeley Calif. UP 1951. Soft Cover. Signed. University of California Publications in Linguistics 4: 3 111-213 p. indexes;26 cm. Stock# 38167. Vg/ paper. Author's initialled inscription to William L. Fichter. Spanish linguistics philology. Berkeley, Calif. UP, 1951 paperback
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Setton Kenneth Meyer 1914 2004 / Winkler Henry R. Ralph 1916 joint eds.
Great Problems in European Civilization. Editors: Kenneth M. Setton and Henry R. Winkler
Englewood Cliffs N.J. Prentice-Hall 1966. Hard Cover. xxi 610 p. 25 cm. Second edition; first 1954. Textbook with 14 contributors besides the editors. AM. Stock# 44278. Vg a faculty copy / no dj. Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1966] hardcover
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Paz Octavio 1914 1998
Conjunctions and Disjunctions. Translated from the Spanish by Helen R. Lane
N.Y. Viking 1974. . Hard Cover. 148 p. index; 21.5 cm. Essays by the Mexican writer. Stock #29069. VG/ no dj. Mexico literature poetry. N.Y., Viking, [1974]. hardcover
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Hersey John Richard 1914 1993
A Bell for Adano
NY Knopf 1945. Hard Cover. 269 p.; 19 cm. Novel set in Sicily after the Allies captures it in 1943. Stock #28986. Good/dj chipped torn. American literature of World War II; Italy; fiction. NY, Knopf, 1945. hardcover
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Starr Chester G. 1914 1999
The Roman Imperial Navy 31 B.C.-A.D. 324
NY Barnes & Noble 1960. Hard Cover. xvii 232 p. map; 23 cm. Besides the two Italian fleets the Roman Navy had bases throuhout the Empire. Original edition 1941: Cornell Studies in Classical Philology vol. 26. Stock#46782. Vg / dj spine sunned. NY, Barnes & Noble, 1960 hardcover
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