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2002réf. Alibris.0042915Mariotti Publishing. 2002. Hard cover. Fine in fine dust jacket. 224 p. Includes: illustrations index. glossary Mariotti Publishing hardcover
1978réf. 86413Santa Barbara: Christopher's Books 1978. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo 23cm; yellow pictorial paper wrappers; n.p. Lightly spine-sunned with trivial surface wear else Near Fine. Collection of verse first presented as translations and later shared as Rexroth's own works. 86413. Christopher's Books unknown
1946réf. 49323Paris: Éditions Émile-Paul Frères 1946. Limited edition. Softcover. Very good to near fine condition. 911 of Nos. 101 to 1600 on white vellum. Quarto. 1603pp. Original handmade textured gray artists wraps with red vignette and black lettering on cover housed in light gray cardboard clamshell box with light blue Rilke initials and black lettering on cover both protected by modern mylar. Engraved title page with blue lettering tissue guard. Decorative initials. Illustrated with the title page engraving and eleven additional full page engravings by Jacques Despierre. "The Florentine Journal the earliest of the Rilke diaries that have been preserved runs from April 15 to July 6 1898. At the age of twenty-one the poet had then published only a few youthful tales and poems notably Advent and Couronne de Reve. Begun in Florence continued in Viareggio and ended in Zoppot the Journal Florentin is .a logue a travel letter in several parts interspersed with reflections on art that Rilke wrote for his great friend Lou Andreas-Salome in the manner of Goethe recounting his trip to Italy for Madame von Stein." Text in French. Clamshell box with light wear along edges few chips small closed tears; rubbed. Block partially unopened at top edge. Clamshell in overall very good binding and interior in near fine condition. Éditions Émile-Paul Frères unknown
1953réf. 90005301001129223090879Original First 1953 Irish Edition Very Good Hardcover Clean 391 pp. NOT a Library copy. NO Signatures tight binding. Sunning and a little indentation to spine with gilt titling. Solid clean hardcover copy no tears. Some toning shadowing to endpapers where a bookmark must have been laid in. Fascinating late Medieval Irish variant 14th-15th century of the earlier French Queste del Saint Graal and here followed by an English translation. Introduction Commentary with detailed comparison of Irish translation of the Old French Vulgate Queste del Saint Grail or Graal. Some differences to the Vulgate Guinevere or 'Genebra' is 'daughter of the King of the Romans'. Also the Maimed king is possibly equated with the Irish Partholon! Falconer also sees similarities to the Welsh translation variant as well. The pages are clean and free of writing. See our Three Geese in Flight Celtic Book Scans. Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies hardcover
réf. 206Chennai India: Tara Publishing 2006. First edition first printing. Folio. 9-3/4 in. x 13 in. 41 pages. Fully illustrated in color with original hand letter-pressed and multi-color screen-printed pages. Fine in original pictorial hand-printed paper-covered boards no dust jacket as issued. This book has been so popular it is now being produced in its 15th English-language edition. This edition is 503 of a limited 1000 copies from the original second printing red tree cover. There is a Gond belief that trees are busy during the day giving shade and food to humans and animals; it is only during the night that their real spirit emerges. Nineteen narratives translated from the Hindi are placed in beautiful collaboration with two artists who practice the living tradition of the Gond art form originating from a community of forest dwellers from central India. hardcover
1875réf. 67459New York: Henry Holt. Very Good in No DJ As Issued dust jacket. 1875. First American Edition. Hardcover. Tight square unmarked book in full leather with borders ruled in gilt and fleur-de-Lys in all corners; all gilt edges; boards have beveled edges and show surface wear to the extremities; 5 raised bands.; 523 pages; It features Doré's striking illustrations—dramatic landscapes mountain scenes villages and atmospheric depictions that capture the sublime beauty and ruggedness of the Pyrenees. This illustrated travelogue is a vivid introspective account of Taine's journey through the Pyrenees Mountains the natural border between France and Spain in the mid-19th century. Written in an epistolary style as letters to his friend "Marcelin" it blends: Keen observations of nature — Majestic peaks valleys rivers thermal springs eaux forests and wildlife e. G. izards/chamois flora/fauna. Social and cultural commentary — Descriptions of local inhabitants Basques mountaineers villagers their customs poverty daily life economic conditions and historical influences e. G. references to the French Revolution medieval lore and figures like Pé de Puyane. Travel experiences — Routes from Bordeaux and the coast Royan Bayonne Biarritz Saint-Jean-de-Luz through regions like the Landes valleys of Ossau Luz and Bigorre spas Eaux-Bonnes Eaux-Chaudes Cauterets Bagnères-de-Bigorre Bagnères-de-Luchon and iconic sites Gavarnie cirque Pic du Midi. Philosophical reflections — Taine contrasts the serene timeless beauty of the mountains with human folly historical violence and social realities often with a critical analytical eye. The tone mixes admiration for the sublime landscapes with wry humor and sharp insights into humanity. It's less a straightforward guidebook and more a literary travel narrative—engaging evocative and historically rich. Grok . Henry Holt hardcover
1929réf. 35612Frankfurt a. M.: I. Kauffmann 1929. First edition. Paperback. g. Octavo. XVI 215 1pp. Original illustrated wrappers. Uncut and unopened copy. Remarkable autobiography of Jacob Teitel a social activist and judge in the czarist Ministry of Justice. From his position in the government in provincial Russia Teitel was able to aid Jews affected by legal restrictions by interceding with influential individuals. This work offers a window to view the changes in Jewish life and reflects the complexities of the Jewish experience during the late czarist period. Moderate shelf wear. Wrappers slightly age-toned along edges. Text in German. Wrappers in overall good- to good interior in good to very good condition. I. Kauffmann paperback
1955réf. 12555New York: Pantheon Books. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1955. Third Printing. Hardcover. No jacket volume 1; jacket on volume 2 with moderate soil chipped at corners and spine ends with some loss to bottom edge. In slipcase that shows wear & some rubbing but intact.; Black cloth in gray jacket.; Bollingen Series XIX; tall 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 395; 376 pages . Pantheon Books hardcover
1958réf. 065438London Great Britain: George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1958. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 300 pages 8vo. Jacket is price clipped. Shelfwear to DJ: light scuffing along edges and covers. DJ in mylar. Tight binding no marks. Volume is in Very Good condition. George Allen & Unwin Ltd Hardcover
1971réf. 50025Leiden: E. J. Brill 1971. Hardcover. Near fine. 4to. viii1311pp. Green cloth with gilt lettering to cover and spine in original dust jacket. Fascinating translation of the book of Job according to the groundbreaking Qumran scrolls. Beautifully illustrated with 32 pages of b/w photograph of both the excavation site and the scrolls itself. Also contains introduction list of abbreviations notes on the translation and an index of words. In French and Hebrew. Previous owner's small label at top corner of front free endpaper. D.j. spine lightly sunned & dusted otherwise a fine copy. Published in cooperation with the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschaften Academy of Sciences of the Netherlands. E. J. Brill hardcover
1995réf. 88927Vilnius: Baltos Lankos 1995. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo 20cm; photographic white paper wrappers; 548pp. Text in English and Lithuanian. This copy is from the library of noted poet translator and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn 1928-2024 with his stamped pictorial ownership embossed to half-title page and his ownership and 'Vilnius' inked to title page. Light shelf-wear with creases to spine and corners; Very Good. Holocaust memoir with contributions by Grigorijus Smoliakovas Marija Rolnikaite and Emanuelis Zingeris. 88927. Baltos Lankos unknown
1919réf. 25375New Haven: Yale University Press 1919. First Edition. Octavo 18.5cm; 3/4 blue paper over yellow cloth with blue title label printed in black applied to spine; dustjacket; 159pp. Touch of dustiness to upper board edges and upper edge of text with a hint of offset to endpapers; Near Fine. Dustjacket is edgeworn spine-sunned with a few small nicks and short tears; $1.35 price on front panel struck through with blue pencil; Very Good only. Scarce assemblage of poems by the Swedish winner of the 1916 Nobel Prize in Literature and only the second of Von Heidenstam's works to be translated into English. With an introduction by translator Charles Wharton Stork. Uncommon in dustjacket. Yale University Press unknown
1930réf. 47870Berlin: Rudolf Mosse 1930. First edition. Softcover. g to vg. Quarto 64pp. Original illustrated wraps designed in red cream and black and illustrated light brown belly band protected by modern mylar. Back cover foldout with map of Berlin and advertising on folding flap. Photographic guide to Berlin art treasures celebrities landmarks and recreational destinations. Profusely illustrated throughout with b/w photographs of the Berlin and the castles Charlottenburg Monbijou Bellevue and Sanssouci the Staatstheater Berlin museums the universities churches the Reichstags-building the stock Exchange exhibition grounds sports venues airports and various photo-illustrated advertisements. The idea and entire concept of the Key to Berlin texts photos and captions designed and carried out by Werner-Rades and staff. Photographs for the pamphlet provided by the State Photo-Archiv and A. Vennemann Berlin. Text in German and English. Belly band with light wear and few closed tears. Wraps with light wear along edges small creases and light partial foxing. Belly band and wraps in good interior in very good condition. Rudolf Mosse unknown
1952réf. 062522New York: Bollingen Foundation. Two volumes. Clean crisp tight hardcovers in fine condition. Very good DJs in mylar covers; light edge wear and rubbing age-toned lettering at spines small chip at spine tail on volume one. No slip-case. . Fine. Hardcover. 1952. Bollingen Foundation hardcover
réf. SONG1433102854Used: Good unknown
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1986réf. L3 box760 a30Catastrophe Theory Second Revised and Expanded Edition. By V. I. Arnold. Translated from the Russian by G. S. Wassermann Based on a Translation by R. K. Thomas. 1986 by Springer-Verlag. Paperback 122 pp. Springer-Verlag. paperback
1997réf. 1908BHahn Kwang-Ho 1997 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Korean and English text.; Hardcover cloth without dust jacket - as issued in slipcase.; 27.5 x 34.5 cm.; 2.3 kg.; 227 pages with colour illustrations.; Used with signs of wear on the exterior and interior. The slipcase shows minor signs of wear namely minor edge wear scuffs and scratches throughout. The bottom and top of the case show some wear marks. The hardcover cloth shows signs of wear namely the back cover that shows some wrinkles. Interior with minor signs of wear. Signed card by Hahn Kwang-Ho Chairman Hanh Foundation for Museum with dedication to the previous owner glued to title page. Remaining interior in very good condition.; "The one hundred Tibetan thangkas in this catalogue have been selected from among more than three hundred pieces and are introduced under eleven headings beginning with the Mandalas which are at the core of Tibetan Buddhist paintings. Tibetan Esoteric Buddhism was introduced to our country during the Koryo dynasty by way of the Yuan dynasty. Among these thangkas there are images of Buddhas Bodhisattvas Lohans which are not dissimilar to Korean Buddhist paintings and the images of various devas are certainly valuable comparative materials for the study of the Buddhist art of the two countries. In the first half of the eighth century during the golden period of the Silla dynasty Monk Kim 680-756 who was a descendant of the Silla royal house was active in China and he is regarded as an eminent monk who contributed to the rise of Buddhism in Tibet." excerpt from the introductory text by Chung Yang-mo Director-General National Museum of Korea Seoul April 1997. Hahn, Kwang-Ho hardcover
réf. 0836458990.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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1848réf. 020928London: Longman Brown Green & Longmans 1848. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Engraved Frontispiece Headpieces Initials Tailpieces. 251 Pp. First Edition. Polished Calf Spine 5 Bands 6 Compartments And Morocco Spine Label Curious Combination Of Cross Over Crescents At Top Of Spineand Calf Tips Over Watered Boards With Matching Watered Endpapers. Binding Lightly Worn Very Solid But Frayed Lightly At Top And Bottom Of Spine And At Tips. Contents Fine Except For Light Offsetting Of Frontispiece On To Title Page No Names Or Marks.A Supposed Autobiography Of Bayard Taken Down By His Secretary. Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans hardcover
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