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2001Best.-Nr. 308538PARIS: AVANT & APRES. Fine. 2001. First Edition. 2907716212 . First Trade Edition. Fine in oversize pictorial printed wrappers. 9 1/2" X 11" Lavishly illustrated with most images printed in color. This is the issue printed with English text. . AVANT & APRES. unknown
1988Best.-Nr. 049250Birmingham: The Classics of Surgery Library. 1988. HEAVY. ix 129pp bw & col ills inc 1 large folding publisher's 34pp booklet with references loosely inserted. Original full maroon leather decorated and titled in gilt all edges gilt 'marbled' endpapers bookmark ribbon. As new. Handsome facsimile edition for the Classics of Surgery Library. Named leather label on front pastedown stating #103 of a limited edition of 7500 copies. Originally published in 1491. First Thus. Hard Cover. Fine. Folio. The Classics of Surgery Library. Hardcover
1988Best.-Nr. 32557Birmingham: The Classics of Medicine Library 1988. Limited edition. Hardcover. vg. Folio.IX 1 128 4pp. Original brown leather with gold tooling on covers and gilt lettering on spine. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Remarkable facsimile of the first Venetian edition published in 1491 of the Fasciculus Medicinae a “bundle” of six independent and quite different medieval medical treatises. The collection which existed only in two manuscripts handwritten copies was first printed in 1491 in Latin and came out in numerous editions over the next 25 years. Johannes de Ketham the German physician routinely associated with the Fasciculus was neither the author nor even the original compiler but merely an owner of one of the manuscripts. The topics of the treatises cover a wide spectrum of medieval European medical knowledge and technique including uroscopy astrology bloodletting the treatment of wounds plague anatomical dissection and women’s health. The book is remarkable as the first illustrated medical work to appear in print; notable illustrations include: a urine chart a diagram of the veins for phlebotomy a pregnant woman Wound Man Disease Man and Zodiac Man. Binding and interior in as new condition. The Classics of Medicine Library hardcover
1988Best.-Nr. 32557Birmingham: The Classics of Medicine Library 1988. Limited edition. Hardcover. vg. Folio.IX 1 128 4pp. Original brown leather with gold tooling on covers and gilt lettering on spine. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Remarkable facsimile of the first Venetian edition published in 1491 of the Fasciculus Medicinae a “bundle” of six independent and quite different medieval medical treatises. The collection which existed only in two manuscripts handwritten copies was first printed in 1491 in Latin and came out in numerous editions over the next 25 years. Johannes de Ketham the German physician routinely associated with the Fasciculus was neither the author nor even the original compiler but merely an owner of one of the manuscripts. The topics of the treatises cover a wide spectrum of medieval European medical knowledge and technique including uroscopy astrology bloodletting the treatment of wounds plague anatomical dissection and women’s health. The book is remarkable as the first illustrated medical work to appear in print; notable illustrations include: a urine chart a diagram of the veins for phlebotomy a pregnant woman Wound Man Disease Man and Zodiac Man. Binding and interior in as new condition. The Classics of Medicine Library hardcover books
1971Best.-Nr. 40709San Francisco: John Howell Books 1971. Translated ed. Hardback large quarto two dustjackets one paper one clear plastic very good condition in good dustjacket blue cloth boards gilt title cloth cover & jacket frontispiece maps colour illustrations fore-edge pages untrimmed roughly cut edges paper jacket chipped spine & title faded closed tears top corners plastic jacket few small tears. Heavy 1.1 Kg and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 130 pp. Father Santa Maria's journal of 1775 a record of a participant in the first Spanish voyage of exploration into San Francisco Bay has only recently been located. It contains four contemporary maps and six illustrations in full colour from the brush and pencil of Louis Choris who was at San Francisco in 1816. There is a glossary references and an index at the rear of the book. Parallel text in Spanish and English. Limited edition 5000 copies. John Howell Books hardcover
Best.-Nr. 152775412X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2001Best.-Nr. 160876New York: Doubleday 2001. XIV, 494 Seiten. Gr. 8° (22,5-25 cm). Orig.-Leinenband mit silbergeprägtem Rückentitel sowie mit Orig.-Schutzumschlag. [Hardcover / fest gebunden].
1920pp. 152, (4) [Publisher's catalogue]. 155mm. Original full cloth binding. Hardbound. Very good. CLASSICS BX 3
1970Best.-Nr. Fiction-J-2022Viking Press New York 1970 Viking New York 1970. First edition. First printing. Hardbound. Fine in a fine jacket. A clean tight copy. Original publisher's price intact on front jacket flap $5.95. Comes with archival-quality mylar jacket protector. Novel translated from the French. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Viking Press, New York hardcover
1968Best.-Nr. 86025New York: Atheneum 1968. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo 21cm; off-white canvas cloth boards and beige cloth backstrip with titles stamped in green and orange on spine and front cover; blue-grey topstain; dustjacket; viii3004pp. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in a Very Good dustjacket unclipped priced $5.95 showing mild surface wear two spots of bubbling to the laminate along the front joint with some wear tiny nicks and small tears and creases to spine ends. The French Nobel Prize-winner's second novel originally published as La Déluge in 1966. "It is a meditation on death anguish and the disintegration of human possibility a fantasy in the mind of Francois Besson the disengaged youthful hero of the novel as he descends deeper in the everyday world where the demarcations between reality and hallucination slowly dissolve through his experiences love crime vagabondage" Kirkus Reviews January 25 1967. 86025. Atheneum unknown
1968Best.-Nr. 86025New York: Atheneum 1968. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo 21cm; off-white canvas cloth boards and beige cloth backstrip with titles stamped in green and orange on spine and front cover; blue-grey topstain; dustjacket; viii3004pp. Signed by the author on the title page. Fine in a Very Good dustjacket unclipped priced $5.95 showing mild surface wear two spots of bubbling to the laminate along the front joint with some wear tiny nicks and small tears and creases to spine ends. The French Nobel Prize-winner's second novel originally published as La Déluge in 1966. "It is a meditation on death anguish and the disintegration of human possibility a fantasy in the mind of Francois Besson the disengaged youthful hero of the novel as he descends deeper in the everyday world where the demarcations between reality and hallucination slowly dissolve through his experiences love crime vagabondage" Kirkus Reviews January 25 1967. 86025. Atheneum unknown books
Best.-Nr. 44373Tokyo: T. Hasegawa n.d. Softcover. g to vg-. Small octavo. Unpaginated. Illustrated string-tied wrappers with red and white lettering. Printed on crepe paper in chirimen-bon ã¡ã‚Šã‚ん本 style. French fold double leaves. This work is #22 in the series of English-language translations of traditional Japanese folk tales published by Takejiro Hasegawa in the late 19th and early 20th century and marketed to a western audience. The work is illustrated throughout in boldly-colored Japanese woodblocks. Back cover with floral patterns. The work tells the story of two sons of a recently deceased father. One son eventually forgets to return to the gravesite while the other continues to remember and leave flowers. Eventually he is rewarded with good fortune wealth and his father's protective spirit. Text in English. Wrappers sunned with a few small closed tears and stains. Interior with a few sporadic light water stains throughout. Wrappers in good interior in very good- condition overall. Protected by modern mylar. This edition does not include the publisher's advertisements at the rear which is present in some other editions. Interior front cover with "All Rights Reserved" and Japanese characters at the lower left corner. Edition is unclear and there is no date listed. T. Hasegawa unknown
Best.-Nr. 44373Tokyo: T. Hasegawa n.d. Softcover. g to vg-. Small octavo. Unpaginated. Illustrated string-tied wrappers with red and white lettering. Printed on crepe paper in chirimen-bon ã¡ã‚Šã‚ん本 style. French fold double leaves. This work is #22 in the series of English-language translations of traditional Japanese folk tales published by Takejiro Hasegawa in the late 19th and early 20th century and marketed to a western audience. The work is illustrated throughout in boldly-colored Japanese woodblocks. Back cover with floral patterns. The work tells the story of two sons of a recently deceased father. One son eventually forgets to return to the gravesite while the other continues to remember and leave flowers. Eventually he is rewarded with good fortune wealth and his father's protective spirit. Text in English. Wrappers sunned with a few small closed tears and stains. Interior with a few sporadic light water stains throughout. Wrappers in good interior in very good- condition overall. Protected by modern mylar. This edition does not include the publisher's advertisements at the rear which is present in some other editions. Interior front cover with "All Rights Reserved" and Japanese characters at the lower left corner. Edition is unclear and there is no date listed. T. Hasegawa unknown books
1982Best.-Nr. 2090202122701230book house hd 1982. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 book house hd paperback
1978Best.-Nr. 85756Notre Dame Indiana: University of Notre Dame Pres 1978. First English Language Edition. Octavo 23.5cm; green boards with titling stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; 596pp. Light soil to covers with foxing to edges of textblock; Very Good. Dustwrapper designed by Cae Esworthy spine-faded with shelf-soil 0.5" tear to upper rear panel and tiny tears chips and creases to spine panel edges and extremities; Very Good. First published as Forét Interdite 1955 and then as Noaptea de Sânziene 1971 this novel is set in European cities and focuses on a man's romantic obstacles with two women. 85756. University of Notre Dame Pres unknown
1978Best.-Nr. 85756Notre Dame Indiana: University of Notre Dame Pres 1978. First English Language Edition. Octavo 23.5cm; green boards with titling stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; 596pp. Light soil to covers with foxing to edges of textblock; Very Good. Dustwrapper designed by Cae Esworthy spine-faded with shelf-soil 0.5" tear to upper rear panel and tiny tears chips and creases to spine panel edges and extremities; Very Good. First published as Forét Interdite 1955 and then as Noaptea de Sânziene 1971 this novel is set in European cities and focuses on a man's romantic obstacles with two women. 85756. University of Notre Dame Pres unknown books
1975Best.-Nr. 2111902154611123future company 1975. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. future company paperback
1950Best.-Nr. 052190London: Basil Blackwell 1950. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Green Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Xii 119 Pp. With Page Numbers And Text Duplicated In English And German. Green Cloth Gilt. First Edition In English With German And English Text On Facing Pages. Near Fine Gilt Brilliant Dj Unlaminated And Slightly Taller Than The Book Is Priced 16S Slight Wear And Browning To Spine And Edges Minute Loss At Upper Front Tip. Basil Blackwell hardcover
1950Best.-Nr. 035756London: Basil Blackwell 1950. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Green Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Xii 119 Pp. With Page Numbers And Text Duplicated In English And German. Green Cloth Gilt. First Edition In English With German And English Text On Facing Pages. Near Fine Slight Rubbing At Corners Gilt Brilliant Tiny Owner's Signature Philosopher Irwin Chester Lieb At Center Of Front Free Endpaper With Some Infrequent Pencil Emphasis Marks And At Least One Extended Marginalia And At Least One Double Emphasis Mark In Ink. Dj Unlaminated And Slightly Taller Than The Book Is Very Good With Very Slight Browning To Spine A Few Very Small Discolorations And Stray Marks 1/8" Chipping To Part Of Top Of Spine And At Upper Front Tip. Ernest Chester Lieb Chet Lieb Died In Pasadena On May 23 1992 After A Long Illness But Just Before His Magnum Opus Past Present And Future: A Philosophical Study Of Time Was Published. From Princeton He Went On To Cornell For An M.A. Followed By A Year In N.Y.C. Advertising. However Academia Kept Calling And Lie Went On To Yale For His Ph.D. And To Teach There And At Connecticut College Before Joining The Philosophy Department At The Univ. Of Texas In 1963 As Professor And Administrator. He Was Instrumental In Establishing The Press As Well As Serving As Dean Of Graduate Studies. In 1981 He Moved On To The Univ. Of Southern California As Provost. Subsequently He Served As Dean And V.P. As Well As Professor Of Philosophy. He Served On Many National Panels And Committees Including The American Council Of Learned Societies The National Endowment For The Humanities And The Assn. Of American Universities. He Authored Four Books And Innumerable Scholarly Papers. He Was A U.S. Navy Pilot During Wwii And Held A Commercial Pilot's License. In 1983 He And A Colleague Traveled To Russia To Facilitate The Travel Of Seven Prominent Soviet Scientist "Refuseniks" Coming To This Country As Visiting Scholars. Basil Blackwell hardcover
1950Best.-Nr. 058895New York: Philosophical Library 1950. First American Edition . Green Cloth. Very Good/No DJ. 119 Pp. Green Cloth. English And German Text On Facing Pages. Very Good Except For Browning To Spine. Gilt Present And Still Bright. Previous Owner's Inscription Dated Christmas 1950. Philosophical Library hardcover
1930Best.-Nr. 114176China: The Chinese Book Co 1930. Book. Good. Hardcover. Bookplate and bookstore stamp on inside front cover; former owner's gift inscription on flyleaf. Interiors unmarked. Moisture drip-marks on outer and lower fore edges. Binding firm. Publication date not given; date quoted is from Amazon and may not be accurate. The Chinese Book Co Hardcover
Best.-Nr. 102489326X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 50455471like new. unknown
Best.-Nr. 1012846687.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1919Best.-Nr. 203309New York: E. P. Dutton 1919. First Edition; Early Printing. Hardcover. Good in boards. Owner name on FEP. Front hinge cracked. E. P. Dutton hardcover
