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2014réf. FLAHIVE-UNIVERSITY-124Penn State University Press University Park 2014 First printing. A very fine as-new copy in a very fine new jacket. A clean tight unread copy in original shrinkwrap. UNIV-PRESS. 1st Edition. Hardcover. New/New. Penn State University Press, University Park hardcover
1979réf. 066536Paulist Press 1979. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Shelf dustiness to upper exterior page edge mild rubbing to upper edge of cover otherwise tight copy in pictorial boards. 301pp. Paulist Press Hardcover
1910réf. A324New York: G. Schirmer 1910. Hardcover. 4to 9.5" x 12". Blue cloth covered boards with gilt title on spine and front board. Condition is Very Good. Light edge wear. Small library ink stamp at bottom of title page. A few small check marks and 'x' marks in Index margins. Pages are clean and otherwise unmarked. Binding is tight. B/w frontispiece. 195 pp. G. Schirmer hardcover
2016réf. 3114551Washington DC: Library of America. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2016. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 159853498X . First edition. Near fine in fine dust jacket. Barely discernible damp soiling at top edge resulting in trifle warp. Not in the least messy. 466pp. ; 5" x 8 1/4"; 466 pages . Library of America. hardcover
1959réf. 77482Golden Press 1959. hardback. near very good condition with a bit of wear and bumping - no dust jacket - bit of paper tanning Golden Press hardcover
2012réf. 061802New York NY: Seagull Books 2012. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 118 pages 8vo. Minor shelfwear to DJ: light scuffing along edges and covers. DJ in mylar. Light tanning along page edges. Tightly bound no marks. Volume is in Very Good condition. Seagull Books Hardcover
1924réf. 1400200New York New York: Duffield & Company 1924. First US Edition. Hardcover. 12mo 135 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Spine is tan cloth worn paper label with black lettering. Boards have moderate rubbing wear and chipping along extremities moderate bumping and fraying to fore corners; spine moderately cocked paper spine label has moderate age-toning tearing and rubbing. Textblock edges have severe age-toning; interior has previous seller's sticker to front pastedown mild creasing to endpapers and moderate age-toning throughout text. Shelved in Room Z. 1400200. Special Collections - Upstairs. Duffield & Company hardcover
1976réf. 87582Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press 1976. First English Language Edition. First Printing. Octavo 23.5cm; green cloth-covered boards with titling stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; xxx3362pp. This copy is from the library of noted poet translator and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn 1928-2024 with his pictorial bookplate to front pastedown. Trace residue to rear cover; Very Good. Dustwrapper has tiny tears to extremities and upper front spine fold; Very Good. First published as Quetzalcóatl et Guadalupe 1974 this text focuses on Mexican social history with a focus on Aztec myths and Indigenous tribes and organized into "Part 1: New Spain from the Conquest to Independence 1521-1821" "Part 2: Quetzalcóatl or the Phoenix Bird" and "Part 3: Guadalupe or the New Epiphany" with a foreword by Octavio Paz. 87582. University of Chicago Press unknown
1889réf. 208890London & New York: MacMillan. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1889. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Endpapers are foxed. Covers have slight wear to the outer corners and spine ends a couple streaks of lighter color on the front and a couple slight bubbles to the cloth on the rear. ; Limited to 250 large paper copies. . MacMillan hardcover
1929réf. 39580Florence: G. Orioli 1929. First Edition. Regular Issue one of 1000 numbered copies this one unnumbered. Octavo 20cm; paper vellum boards with titling and decorations printed in black on spine and front cover; xxvi1191pp. Mild toning to extremities hint of foxing to upper edge of textblock else Near Fine with the leaves uncut. Lacking the fragile dustjacket. Despite the printed limitation 2400 copies were printed with the majority of the regular issue lacking numeration on the colophon. ROBERTS A45a. G. Orioli unknown
1907réf. 26580London: The Walter Scott Publishing Co. Poor with No dust jacket as issued. 1907. Disbound. Ex-library. Library stamps labels and markings. Rear board detached. Front hinge broken. Clear plastic sleeve around spine and boards. Text block good.; xxvi 439 1 blank pages. Frontispiece 62 in-text illustrations. Dark blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Rear board detached. Page dimensions: 188 x 122mm. Text in English. Translated from the French third edition with an Introduction and Notes by F. Legge. Contents: Translator's Preface; Papers by the Author Published in the "Revue Scientifique"; Introduction; Book I - The New Ideas on Matter; Book II - Intra-Atomic Energy and the Forces Derived Thereforom; Book III - The World of the Imponderable; Book IV - The Dematerialization of Matter; Book V - The Intermediate World Between Matter and Ether; Book VI - The World of Ponderability: Birth Evolution and End of Matter; Second Part - Experimental Researches. . The Walter Scott Publishing Co. unknown
2019réf. 70381West Yorkshire: Hadean Press 2019. First Hadean Press paperback printing. Paperback. Very Good. 954pp. Large quarto 30 cm Black wraps printed in white brown and red. General light wear to wraps. Top fore-edge corners of wraps lightly creased. Pages bright and free of markings. May require extra postage due to size and weight. From the publisher- "Presented as a sequel to his first work The Book of St. Cyprian: The Sorcerer’s Treasure the Opuscula Cypriani: Variations on the Book of St. Cyprian and Related Literature is José Leitão’s most extensive and detailed exposition of the tradition of the Portuguese Cyprian Books to date. "Covering a timespan from the 17th century until the late 1920s this work contains an unprecedented amount of Portuguese Cyprian-related material. From the records of the Inquisition to anonymous prayers from elusive and previously unpublished manuscripts to printed books and from pamphlets to periodicals José takes us through a history of Portuguese sorcery and its various books all of which in one way or another are branded with the name of the sorcerer Saint. Hadean Press paperback
1978réf. 000390London New York Toronto Sydney Wellington: Methuen 1978. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. John Bauer. Text by Lennert Rudstrom with English translation by Olive Jones. Dust Jacket has a few small tears along the top edge and it is curling down from the top. The book is very good with pictorial boards that match the image on the dust jacket. Binding is tight and pages are clean and unamrked. Methuen hardcover
1965réf. 62414New York: Sam Liptzin Book Committee 1965. 272p. first edition illus. dj slightly shelfworn hint of foxing on top-edge of text block board corners minorly bumped else in very good condition. Signed and inscribed by the author to a friend. Sam Liptzin Book Committee unknown
1971réf. 11740DOUBLEDAY. NY 1971. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1971. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First American edition. About fine in very close to fine dust jacket. Small bookstore stamp at base of rear paste-down. A Juvenile. . DOUBLEDAY. NY 1971 hardcover
2008réf. 85489Prague: Twisted Spoon Press 2008. English Translation softcover. Octavo 20cm; white wrappers; 1112-1395pp; black-and-white photographic halftones and illustrations throughout. Light shelf-soil else Near Fine. First published as Le Vampire Passif by Les Éditions de l'Oubli 1945 this text includes "The Objectively Offered Object" and "The Passive Vampire" with an introduction focused on Luca's surrealism. 85489. Twisted Spoon Press unknown
1905réf. 018921Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders & Company 1905. 769pp 16pp withdrawn ex-library with all the markings and indications including card pocket and cards inside rear; long curved tear to title page Heavy book - some shipping may require additional charges. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-/No Jacket. Large 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. W.B. Saunders & Company Hardcover
1998réf. 829202515New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1998. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo. 259 pp. First published by the Nobel Laureate in Spanish as 'Los Cuadernos de don Rigoberto' Llosa's novel is set in Lima and focuses on an incestuous love triangle. Farrar, Straus and Giroux hardcover
2000réf. 06-2013-414Arcade New York 2000 New York: Arcade 2000. First edition. First printing. Hardbound. Very Fine/Very Fine. A tight clean copy. Comes with mylar dust jacket cover. Shipped in well-padded box. Smoke-free. No marks clips smells or other defects. This book was purchased new and shelved unread. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Arcade, New York hardcover
1960réf. 1412679New York: George Braziller Inc 1960. First American Edition Second Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 320 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. In full purple cloth binding. Jacket is purple with white titling. Jacket shows shelving wear along edges with some chipping and closed tears. Faint scuffing to covers. Price unclipped: "$4.00". Boards are rubbed and subbed along the edges. Text block is lightly age toned with some scuffs to the bottom edge. Interior clean. Shelved in Room A. Second Story Books is honored to offer this item from the personal collection of Neil and Susan Sheehan. Neil Sheehan 1936-2021 and Susan Sheehan born 1937 were a distinguished husband-and-wife team whose careers helped define American literary journalism in the second half of the twentieth century. Neil Sheehan a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for The New York Times is best known for his role in bringing the Pentagon Papers to public attention and for his landmark book "A Bright Shining Lie" while Susan Sheehan built a parallel reputation as a leading voice at The New Yorker crafting deeply reported narrative nonfiction on subjects ranging from mental health to social institutions earning her own Pulitzer Prize in 1983. Their longstanding ties to major publications particularly The New Yorker placed them at the center of an influential cultural and intellectual network and the books from their library carry added provenance through this close connection to the magazine's editorial and artistic community. 1412679. Special Collections - Upstairs. George Braziller, Inc hardcover
1927réf. 84471New York: D. Appleton & Company 1927. First American Edition. Second Printing. Octavo 19.5cm; maroon cloth-covered boards with titling and ruling stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; lower- and fore-edge untrimmed; vi2864pp. Spine titling lightly oxidized with light suning and shelf-soil to spine; Very Good. Dustwrapper unclipped priced $2.00 spine-tanned with tiny tears and chips to spine ends and extremities; Very Good. Explores a workers' strike at a factory in France and includes background on the protagonist's war opposition romantic love family and internal conflicts. 84471. D. Appleton & Company unknown
2003réf. 6057Jerusalem: Jerusalem : L.A. Mayer Museum for Islamic Art 2003 96 pp. Hebrew/English text. Illustrations chiefly colour and facsimiles. Small 5 mm tear on front page top of the Hebrew text. Size: 235215 Jerusalem : L.A. Mayer Museum for Islamic Art paperback
1971réf. 82556London: Sidgwick & Jackson 1971. First U.K. Edition. First Impression one of 2500 copies. Octavo 20.25cm; cobalt blue paper-covered boards with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; viii1031pp. Trivial crimp to base of spine else a fresh Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped priced £1.75 with some moderate external rubbing faint creasing to lower front panel with a thin strip of dust-soil to lower edge of rear flap; Very Good. Originally released in Paris in 1970 under the title Entretiens de Paris avec Georges Belmont. SHIFREEN & JACKSON A171.b. 82556. Sidgwick & Jackson unknown
2018réf. fiction-stacks-french-001Yale University Press 2018 Yale New Haven 2018. First edition first printing with full number line down to the 1. Hardbound. NEW. Very Fine in a very fine dust jacket. A tight clean copy new and unread. Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. 1st Edition. Hardcover. New/New. Yale University Press hardcover
1894réf. 38912New York: The Atheneum Society. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. 1894. Hardcover. Five volumes vol. 1 missing have school library pockets to the front pastedown and faint white call numbers to spine and school stamp to second blank endpaper; no other markings. All five are tight and square in 3/4 leather combined with pink marbled boards; marbled endpapers and gilt top edge; still stiff to open with bright unmarked crisp pages; wear to the paper lower edges of volume 6 and of one edge to volume 2; An attractive set with bright gilt titles and 5 raised bands to spine. . The Atheneum Society hardcover
