1983rif. 9014914New York: Dial Press 1983. 1st. Hardcover. Near fine condition / Near fine condition dust jacket. Remainder spray on the bottom edge of the book. Minor wear to the extremities of the dust jacket. Dial Press hardcover books
1997rif. 295828Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1997. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Second printing. Near fine in a near fine dustwrapper. Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
1910rif. 40952New York: The Baker & Taylor Company 1910. 4to pp. 111; black and white photographic illustrations; original olive pictorial cloth some soiling stamped in 2 shades of green gilt-lettering to upper clover and spine ex-Minnesota Historical Society with usual markings general shelf wear spine head and foot a bit frayed; bottom right-hand corner of text block damp stained else interior near fine. The Baker & Taylor Company unknown books
1966Ohio State University Press 1966, 245 PP. FONDO DI MAGAZZINO: SEGNI DEL TEMPO E QUALCHE PICCOLO TAGLIO ALLA SOVRACCOPERTA, PER IL RESTO INTONSO, MAI SFOGLIATO William Dean Howells (Martins Ferry, 1º marzo 1837 – New York, 11 maggio 1920) è stato uno scrittore e critico letterario statunitense. Parole e frasi comuni action alienation American anatomy Annie Kilburn Arbuton artist Atherton attack Bartley Hubbard Bartley's Beaton Bittridge bondage Boston Brahmin Cady Chance Acquaintance confusion Conrad contributor Corey create criticism Day's Pleasure demonic device discussion drama Dream Dryfoos effect epiphanies episode evil example exemplum existence existential feelings fiction force Fortunes Fulkerson girl grotesque Halleck Hannah Morrison Hazard helpless Howells characters novel world Howellsian human humor ideas Jeff Durgin Kentons Kitty Landlord Lion's later Lindau Lion's Head literary look major Marcia Margaret Vance Melville method mind Moby-Dick Modern Instance mood moral mystery Negativity narrator nature novelist observer perception qualities reader realism reality realize reveals Rise of Silas romantic Royal Langbrith satire scene sense Silas Lapham situation social style Suburban Sketches surface symbolic things tradition Traveler Altruria Twelvemough vision W. D. Howells Wedding Journey Westover whimsy William Dean Howells York young Soggetti: William Dean Howells, essayists, American dramatists and playwrights, Literary Criticism and interpretation, Fantastic Literature, Critici letterari statunitensi, Scrittori statunitensi del XIX secolo, Fantascienza, Abraham Lincoln, Realismo, Mark Twain, Their Wedding Journey, A Modern Instance, The Rise of Silas Lapham, Annie Kilburn, A Hazard of New Fortunes, Criticism, Fiction, Seen and Unseen at Stratford-on-Avon: A Fantasy, American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal for Fiction, Christmas Every Day, The Atlantic Monthly, realist novelist, Bibliography, History, Letteratura americana contemporanea, Saggi, opere generali, Classici, Libri vintage, Drammaturghi statunitensi, Critica letteraria, Drammaturgia
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1926rif. FD32-667New York, C. Scribner's Sons, 1926. original half -cloth binding?with original dust wrapper, 8?, [xii], 49 p. decorations by Wilfred Jones, a very good copy
1968rif. 34183Baltimore Maryland: Goucher College 1968. Hardcover. VG. White & orange & illus. boards with brown cloth spine 77 pp. Numerous bw illus. 2 color plates. Presents selected drawings mostly rendered by American artist Amalie Rothschild 1916-2001. With a lengthy essay by Lincoln F. Johnson Jr. a chronology an exhibition history and many drawing examples. Concludes with two full-color examples of additional artwork one oil one collage. Goucher College hardcover books
1966rif. 9333New York: The Museum of Modern Art New York / Doubleday & Co. Inc 1966. Softcover. Good soil on cover. Cream & BW illus. wraps. 55 pp. 44 bw plates. "These photographs originally made for the Paris Exposition of 1900 by Frances Benjamin Johnston as part of an exhibition demonstrating contemporary life of the American Negro comprise a body of work almost inexhaustibly revealing." Includes a history of the album itself and a history of the Hampton Institute. With an introduction and a note on the photographer by Lincoln Kirstein. The Museum of Modern Art, New York / Doubleday & Co., Inc paperback books
1949rif. 2627New York: H. Bittner and Co 1949. Hardcover. G Label & few marks from previous gallery owner; dj has wear-and-tear along top edge with a few small portions missing; interior clean & unaffected. Orange covered paper boards matching orange dust jacket 53 58 pp. 84 bw plates. An uncommon early treatment of the life and work of Polish-born American artist Elie Nadelson 1882-1946. Text has 26 illustrations. 58 full page plates follow. Note that this copy is a First Edition and not a 1970s reprint. H. Bittner and Co hardcover books
1947rif. 4306New York New York: Knoedler 1947. Softbound. VG- Previous owner's name stamped at front cover. Some light sunning around edges of wraps. Brown wraps. 18 plates pp. 8 bw plates. Catalogue lists 42 works. Introductory essay by Lincoln Kirstein followed by reprinted statements regarding the artist by e.e. cummings A. Hyatt Mayor. Chronology list of collections. Knoedler paperback books
1947rif. 123080New York New York: The Museum of Modern Art 1947. Softcover. VG- Some wear to spine including a tear near the bottom; Some foxing to first and last few pages. Tan wraps; 56 pp.; 39 bw plates. Includes two essays "Henri Cartier-Bresson: Documentary Humanist" and "Cartier-Bresson's Photographic Technique" The Museum of Modern Art paperback books
1980rif. 103298Minneapolis: Minneapolis Institute Of Arts 1980. Softbound. VG. Color illustrated wraps. 183 pp. 19 color and 90 bw plates. Isued in conjunction with several 1980-1981 exhibitions. After an externsive set of essays by Gregory Hedberg Istvan Deak Peter Selz Wieland Schmied and Emilio Bertonati the reproductions are divided into the following topic areas: Portraiture; Social Classes; Sex and Nightlife; Urban and Rural Scenes; Industry. Useful bibliography. Minneapolis Institute Of Arts paperback books
1978rif. 101039Madison WI: Elvehjem Museum of Art 1978. Softbound. VG- wear to extremities of spine seems common to this title. Brownish illustrated wraps. 223 pp. 263 items are illustrated and described a few in color. Includes essays and sections on Folk Art Paintings Applied Art Textiles Silver and Enamel Furniture Books and Ceramics. Includes a list of references and Index of names. A valuable resource. Elvehjem Museum of Art paperback books
1972rif. 92331972. Softcover. VG small lib. writing on cover slight soiling. Gold wraps. 48 pp. 29 bw plates. Includes a foreword by Charles Childs about the requisite cow in 19th century landscape paintings the catalogue of 76 paintings 27 drawings and prints and 7 sculpture and other objects and a bibliography. Nice full-page plates throughout. paperback books
1991rif. 113241991. Softcover. VG slight scuffing to cover. Purple wraps. 79 pp. 47 color plates. Includes a long introduction by William H. Gerdts the essay "Impressionism: The American Response" with 9 notes and short bibliography by Daphne Anderson Deeds the lovely color plates and an exhibition checklist of the 46 works. paperback books
1942rif. 125844New York: Whittlesey House of McGraw-Hill Book Company 1942. Hardbound. VG cover has some lighter smudges spine somewhat darkened some yellowing from age on page edges and inside covers cover edges straight. Old price label inside front cover. Dark blue cloth boards with gold embossed lettering xvi 279 pp 123 BW plates. Covers Egypt; Greece and Rome; Romanesque; Northern European Gothic; Italian Renaissance French Renaissance Rococo and Neo-classicism; Nineteenth Century and Modern; African Negro. Whittlesey House, of McGraw-Hill Book Company hardcover books
1958rif. 122545New York New York: Harcourt Brace & World Inc 1958. Softcover. VG Ex-school lib. inkstamp at first page of each volume; Some light discoloration at extremities. White illus. wraps; 1-353 pp. vol. I and 354-884 pp. vol. II; Sparsely illustrated with bw figures throughout. An in-depth autobiography of the renowned American journalist starting with his boyhood in the American West. Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc paperback books
1912rif. 563935New York: The Genesee Pure Food Company 1912. Softcover. Very Good. Booklet. 16mo. Illustrated. Stapled self-wrappers. Toning spotting and light stains on the wraps a bit of spine wear very good. The Genesee Pure Food Company unknown books
1934rif. 618841Camden New Jersey: The Hound & Horn Incorporated 1934. Softcover. Good. Volume VII No. 3. Tall octavo. 362-562pp. Illustrated. Wrappers foxed and soiled topedge foxed sound but good or better. The text is fine. Contributions by Marianne Moore the 10-page essay "Henry James as a Characteristic American" Edmund Wilson Stephen Spender Glenway Wescott and others. The Hound & Horn, Incorporated) unknown books
1928rif. 603981New York: The Bowling Green Press 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Foreword by William A. Carr. 29pp. Facsimile letter in rear. Blue papercovered boards with cloth spine and applied printed paper label. A few pages with modest offsetting or foxing page edges slightly foxed corners and spine ends bumped about very good. One of 750 copies. The address was originally delivered before the Pennell Club of Philadelphia at a dinner given in the Union League Club. The Bowling Green Press hardcover books
1931rif. 551370New York: Literary Guild of America 1931. Softcover. Very Good. Volume 5 Number 10. Small octavo. 27pp. Illustrated in black and white. Stapled pictorial wrappers. Wraps lightly toned faint stain at top corner of cover and first page very good. Magazine for members of the Literary Guild. Includes contributions by: Carl Van Doren John Beecroft two articles by Lincoln Steffens and more. Literary Guild of America unknown books
1985rif. 563309New York: Macmillan Publishing Company 1985. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. 165pp. Fine in a very good dust jacket with a tear on the front spine fold and some rubbing. Macmillan Publishing Company hardcover books
2008rif. 202918New York: Errata Editions 2008. Hardcover. VG: Exlibrary book. Sticker on front free end page. Two stickers on back pasted end page. A black fabric casebound book with the title in white lettering down the spine. Unpaginated. Profusely illustrated with black-and-white photographs. Errata Editions hardcover books
1940rif. 137926Albuquerque NM: Alan Swallow 1940. First edition. Hardcover. 97 pages. A fair copy with some splitting to the top of the spine along the gutter and some minor wear to the paper spine label. No dust jacket. Signed and nicely inscribed by Fitzell on the front free endpaper in the year of publication. Scarce thus. Alan Swallow unknown books
1996rif. 1385436New York: The Legal Classics Library 1996. Reprint; Special edition. Hardcover. Octavo xviii 332 pages booklet "Notes from the Editors" 26 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine is green with gold print raised bands. Boards in green leather. Text block has gilt edges blue ribbon marker. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece portrait text illustrations. Reprint of first edition The Century Co. New York 1906. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column N. 1385436. FP New Rockville Stock. The Legal Classics Library hardcover books