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1983rif. 26590New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1983. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo; brown cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine and in blind on front cover; dustjacket; 120pp. Fine in a Near Fine First State dustjacket One Hundred Days of Solitude printed on front flap unclipped with mild wear to extremities. The Nobel Prize-winning author's powerful short novel about "a spectacular wedding a sudden scandal a perhaps reluctant murder to which an entire town appears to be an accessory before the fact and the exotic manifestations of guilt. Alfred A. Knopf unknown
1983rif. 26590New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1983. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo; brown cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine and in blind on front cover; dustjacket; 120pp. Fine in a Near Fine First State dustjacket One Hundred Days of Solitude printed on front flap unclipped with mild wear to extremities. The Nobel Prize-winning author's powerful short novel about "a spectacular wedding a sudden scandal a perhaps reluctant murder to which an entire town appears to be an accessory before the fact and the exotic manifestations of guilt. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1980rif. 066537Paulist Press 1980. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Mild rubbing to edges dustiness to exterior page edges otherwise tight copy in pictorial boards. 205pp. Paulist Press Hardcover
1969rif. COLLECTI014619ITORONTO ONTARIO: MACMILLAN. FINE IN A VERY GOOD D.J. PUB 1969. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. FOREWORD BY LOUIS KRONENBERGER . BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. D.J. HAS A SMALL CHIP AT THE TOP REAR SPINE CORNER MODEST DUSTING OF THE REAR PANEL AND IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. AN EXCELLENT CLEAN BRIGHT UNFADED COPY WITH NO REMAINDER MARK. . MACMILLAN hardcover
1924rif. 87738Amsterdam: Privately Published 1924. Errata slip laid in. Quarto 33cm; tan cloth spine over tan paper-covered boards with colorful pictorial illustration pasted to front cover and titling in red and black on covers; 67-32pp; one tissue-guarded colorful plate with black-and-white illustrations throughout. Text in Dutch and English. Previous owner Clem Cramer's bookplate to front pastedown. Modest shelf-wear and -soil to covers and interior with slight loss of paper to cover edges occasional creases to text margins and foxing to text pastedowns endpapers and errata slip; Good. Text explores history of Tibetan temple paintings with a focus on artistic changes throughout time. 87738. Privately Published unknown
1924rif. 87738Amsterdam: Privately Published 1924. Errata slip laid in. Quarto 33cm; tan cloth spine over tan paper-covered boards with colorful pictorial illustration pasted to front cover and titling in red and black on covers; 67-32pp; one tissue-guarded colorful plate with black-and-white illustrations throughout. Text in Dutch and English. Previous owner Clem Cramer's bookplate to front pastedown. Modest shelf-wear and -soil to covers and interior with slight loss of paper to cover edges occasional creases to text margins and foxing to text pastedowns endpapers and errata slip; Good. Text explores history of Tibetan temple paintings with a focus on artistic changes throughout time. 87738. Privately Published unknown books
1975rif. 89150Kraków Poland: Wydawnictwo Literackie 1975. Bilingual Edition with text in Russian and French. Octavo 24cm; white cloth-covered boards with decoration stamped in black on front cover; pictorial endpapers; dustjacket; 55pp; colorful illustrations. Shelf-wear and -soil with trace foxing to covers and edges of textblock lower edge nudged with slight loss of cloth and crack starting at gutter of p.40/41; Good. Dustwrapper has shelf-wear and -soil with rubbing and tiny tears and chips to extremities; Very Good. Collection of verse includes "Cisza Morska" / "Paix Marine" "Mogily Haremu" / "Les Tombes du Harem" and "Pielgrzym" / "Le Pélerin" and concludes with illustrated poetry. 89150. Wydawnictwo Literackie unknown
1975rif. 89150Kraków Poland: Wydawnictwo Literackie 1975. Bilingual Edition with text in Russian and French. Octavo 24cm; white cloth-covered boards with decoration stamped in black on front cover; pictorial endpapers; dustjacket; 55pp; colorful illustrations. Shelf-wear and -soil with trace foxing to covers and edges of textblock lower edge nudged with slight loss of cloth and crack starting at gutter of p.40/41; Good. Dustwrapper has shelf-wear and -soil with rubbing and tiny tears and chips to extremities; Very Good. Collection of verse includes "Cisza Morska" / "Paix Marine" "Mogily Haremu" / "Les Tombes du Harem" and "Pielgrzym" / "Le Pélerin" and concludes with illustrated poetry. 89150. Wydawnictwo Literackie unknown books
1980rif. 005203kThe Red Osier Press 1980 copy 135/220. Bly's copy with the date he recieved it written in. The Red Osier Press paperback
1978rif. 88041Peking: Foreign Language Press 1978. Third Edition. List of Principal Characters laid in. Octavo 21.5cm; white cloth spine over red paper-covered boards with titling stamped in blue and on spine and in black on front cover; dustjacket; vi23-6131pp; black-and-white illustrations throughout. Light rubbing to board edges with foxing to spine and edges of textblock; Very Good. Dustwrapper has modest shelf-wear and -soil with several tiny nicks and tears; Very Good. Mo's semi-autobiographical novel was first published in 1964 with its film adaptation Qing Chun Zhi Ge 1959 directed by Huaiai Chen and Wei Cui and starring Fang Xie Tai Kang and Zengyin Cao. 88041. Foreign Language Press unknown
1978rif. 88041Peking: Foreign Language Press 1978. Third Edition. List of Principal Characters laid in. Octavo 21.5cm; white cloth spine over red paper-covered boards with titling stamped in blue and on spine and in black on front cover; dustjacket; vi23-6131pp; black-and-white illustrations throughout. Light rubbing to board edges with foxing to spine and edges of textblock; Very Good. Dustwrapper has modest shelf-wear and -soil with several tiny nicks and tears; Very Good. Mo's semi-autobiographical novel was first published in 1964 with its film adaptation Qing Chun Zhi Ge 1959 directed by Huaiai Chen and Wei Cui and starring Fang Xie Tai Kang and Zengyin Cao. 88041. Foreign Language Press unknown books
2006rif. 10473Lancaster PA: All Kinds Blintzes Press. New. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Wraps. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 24 pages; Limited edition of 26 copies hand-sewn into 18th century English floral-pattern wrappers and hand lettered A through Z. This copy lettered "H." Frontis is a photograph of Molnar taken by Carl Van Vechten in1941. The notes collected here appeared in Vanity Fair over a period of several years during the early 1920's. . All Kinds Blintzes Press paperback
1977rif. 88139New York: Kodansha International/USA Ltd / Harper & Row Publishers Inc 1977. First American Edition. Quarto 26.5cm; brown and black paper-covered boards with titling stamped in black and white on spine and front cover; dustjacket; 78-150pp; colorful and black-and-white photographic halftones and illustrations throughout. Japanese Arts Library 2. This copy is from the library of noted poet translator and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn 1928-2024 with his pictorial bookplate to front pastedown. Light rubbing to board edges; Very Good. Dustwrapper unclipped with price sticker to front flap and trivial surface wear; Near Fine. Originally published in Japanese as Shozo chokoku volume 10 in the series Nihon no bijutsu 1967 this edition includes the translator's introduction on the history and purpose of a portrait. 88139. Kodansha International/USA Ltd / Harper & Row Publishers, Inc unknown
1977rif. 88139New York: Kodansha International/USA Ltd / Harper & Row Publishers Inc 1977. First American Edition. Quarto 26.5cm; brown and black paper-covered boards with titling stamped in black and white on spine and front cover; dustjacket; 78-150pp; colorful and black-and-white photographic halftones and illustrations throughout. Japanese Arts Library 2. This copy is from the library of noted poet translator and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn 1928-2024 with his pictorial bookplate to front pastedown. Light rubbing to board edges; Very Good. Dustwrapper unclipped with price sticker to front flap and trivial surface wear; Near Fine. Originally published in Japanese as Shozo chokoku volume 10 in the series Nihon no bijutsu 1967 this edition includes the translator's introduction on the history and purpose of a portrait. 88139. Kodansha International/USA Ltd / Harper & Row Publishers, Inc unknown books
1976rif. 89382Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press 1976. First Edition. Limited Issue one of 200 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author and translator this being copy no.197. Octavo 23.75cm; pictorial paper-covered boards and dark orange cloth backstrip with title label mounted to upper spine; publisher's original acetate dustjacket; 89-999pp. Some mild discoloration to backstrip foxing to text edges and board edges; Very Good in a rubbed and cloudy dustjacket. A collection of folk tales featuring the character Hadidan Aharam. MORROW & COONEY 243c. 89382. Black Sparrow Press unknown
1967rif. 5261London: Peter Owen 1967. First Edition. First Impression one of 2000 copies. Octavo 19cm; dark brown textured paper-covered boards with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 67-176pp. Spine ends gently nudged else Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket unclipped priced 30s. with light wear to extremities and a touch of dustiness to rear panel. Mrabet's first novel taped and translated by Paul Bowles. "The novel tells the story of a young Moroccan who has been having a homosexual affair with a European Mr. David. However he suddently starts to make frequent visits to his home again after noticing that a neighbor's beautiful daughter watches him from her window. He succeeds in seducing the girl with the aid of herbs and is then forced into marriage by her family. Eventually realizing that she has been tricked the girl deserts him and leaves Tangier" from front flap. Miller A15a. Peter Owen unknown
1976rif. 89382Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press 1976. First Edition. Limited Issue one of 200 numbered copies specially bound and signed by the author and translator this being copy no.197. Octavo 23.75cm; pictorial paper-covered boards and dark orange cloth backstrip with title label mounted to upper spine; publisher's original acetate dustjacket; 89-999pp. Some mild discoloration to backstrip foxing to text edges and board edges; Very Good in a rubbed and cloudy dustjacket. A collection of folk tales featuring the character Hadidan Aharam. MORROW & COONEY 243c. 89382. Black Sparrow Press unknown books
2007rif. 7962New York: Alfred A. Knopf 2007. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo 23cm; original printed card wrappers; viii2-1913pp with pictorial color insert bound in reproducing the finished cover art. A Fine copy. The Japanese author's eleventh novel originally published in Japan in 2004 under the title Afuta Daku. Alfred A. Knopf unknown
2005rif. 85317New York: Alfred A. Knopf 2005. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo 23.25cm; glossy pictorial card wrappers; vi2-4366pp. Some trivial surface wear else very Near Fine. The Japanese author's eighth novel published in the U.S. winner of the World Fantasy Award for 2006. 85317. Alfred A. Knopf unknown
2001rif. 85318New York: Alfred A. Knopf 2001. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo 22cm; purple and dark orange paper-covered boards titled in black and pink on spine; dustjacket; viii3-2106pp. Hint of foxing to upper edge of textblock else Near Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket unclipped priced $23.00 with a tiny tear to upper rear flap fold. The Japanese author's seventh novel published in the U.S. originally published in Japan in 1999. 85318. Alfred A. Knopf unknown
2005rif. 85317New York: Alfred A. Knopf 2005. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo 23.25cm; glossy pictorial card wrappers; vi2-4366pp. Some trivial surface wear else very Near Fine. The Japanese author's eighth novel published in the U.S. winner of the World Fantasy Award for 2006. 85317. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
2001rif. 85318New York: Alfred A. Knopf 2001. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo 22cm; purple and dark orange paper-covered boards titled in black and pink on spine; dustjacket; viii3-2106pp. Hint of foxing to upper edge of textblock else Near Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket unclipped priced $23.00 with a tiny tear to upper rear flap fold. The Japanese author's seventh novel published in the U.S. originally published in Japan in 1999. 85318. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
2011rif. A464Brinon-Sur-Sauldre France: Grandvaux VECMAS Valorisation et Édition Critique des Manuscrits Arabes Sub-sahariens 2011. 8vo 6" x 9". Paperback. Very Good condition. Very faint crease to lower corner of front cover. Covers and pages clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Text in French 113 pp. and Arabic 86 pp. includes four pages of b/w photographic reproductions. GRANDVAUX paperback
1930rif. 50602New York NY: Horace Liveright Inc. 1930. Book. Collectible - Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 226 pages 12mo. Jacket clipped. First U.S. Edition unstated. Original terra cotta cloth boards with black cloth spine black lettering on front cover gilt lettering along spine. Translated from the French by Sylvia Stuart. Dust-jacket designed by Sugar. One of only two novels by this author to be published in the United States during her lifetime. Shelfwear to DJ: light scuffing along edges light tanning 1-inch missing piece along bottom edge of front cover 4-inch missing piece along top edge of front cover. DJ in mylar. Light rubbing along cloth board edges light tanning along page edges. Tightly bound no marks. Volume is in Very Good-plus condition DJ in Fair-plus condition. Horace Liveright, Inc. Hardcover
1968rif. 023202New York / London: Grossman Publishers / Cape Goliard Press 1968 First printing of the stated first American bilingual edition preceded by the British edition with Spanish/English text published simultaneously with the hardcover edition but with its own distinctive Jim Dine's 3D cutout illustration of a hammer. A couple short closed tears to front cover a faint strip of tape to outer front cover and light toning to spine and upper front cover else book in fine condition; in acetate dust jacket with light wear. Grossman Publishers / Cape Goliard Press paperback