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1941réf. 301426New York Alfred A. Knopf 1941. 1941. First American edition so stated. 8vo. Translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Title page binding and jacket design by George Salter. Bibliography. Dust jacket unclipped; spine darkened few nicks; offsetting on the endpapers. Very good. 196 pages 5 pages of publisher's advertisements at end. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. hardcover books
1941réf. 301427New York Alfred A. Knopf 1941. 1941. First American edition so stated. 8vo. Translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Title page binding and jacket design by George Salter. Bibliography. Dust jacket unclipped; short tear; shallow chips. Very good. 196 pages 5 pages of publisher's advertisements at end. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. hardcover books
1977réf. 34549Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press 1977. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Quarto. X 310pp. Original beige cloth with silver lettering on spine and front cover. The purpose of this study is to investigate the form and function of motifs of divine presence and guidance in the Old Testament. Previous owner's blind stamp on title page. Binding and interior in very good condition. The Johns Hopkins University Press hardcover books
1935réf. 5757London: A. & C. Black 1935. Hardcover. Fine condition in very good dust jackets. Book 1 is a reprint edition; book 2 is 1st edition. Blind-stamped cloth with gilt letters on the spines. 16 color illustrations and 128 in black-&-white. Fine in lightly soiled jackets with minor chipping at the head of book 1 and closed tears to the top edge of book's 2 back cover. A. & C. Black hardcover books
1934réf. 295575Berlin: S. Fischer Verlag 1934. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Text in German. Very good with a little browning to the spine and edges of the front panel; lacking dustwrapper. S. Fischer Verlag hardcover books
1975réf. 160871Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1975. Vintage US one sheet poster for the 1975 film. Based on the 1974 novel by Patrick Mann in turn based on a true story published in "Life" magazine. An inexperienced robber and his friend attempt to rob a bank largely in order for the robber's girlfriend a preoperative transgender woman to afford gender confirmation surgery. Director Sidney Lumet's masterpiece a snapshot of New York invoking queer politics city politics police politics personal politics and the mood of a city in the heat of the early 1970s-all without being overtly political. AMPAS holdings show two copies. Shot on location in New York. 27 x 41 inches. Very Good plus folded as issued with light wear and creasing along the folds. National Film Registry. Ebert III. Grant US. Hardy The BFI Companion to Crime. Lee The Heist Film. Spicer US. Warner Brothers unknown books
1955réf. 150917Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1955. Vintage portrait photograph of Victor Mature from the 1955 film. With a mimeo snipe on the verso. Based on the 1947 novel "The Gilded Rooster" by Richard Emery Roberts about a Union army scout whose tyrannical commander wants to attack the local Native American tribe despite being hopelessly outnumbered. Set in Oregon shot on location in Mexico. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1950réf. 23503New York: F.J. Low Company Inc 1950. Pictorial wrappers. Very Good -. The 1950 first movie tie-in edition. A tight well-preserved copy of this fragile digest-sized paperback original. Bright and VG- to VG in its pictorial stapled wrappers. Tender front hinge very light creasing to the panels. 12mo 120 pgs. F.J. Low Company, Inc unknown books
1970réf. 158811N.p.: Cannon Films 1970. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1971 US release of the 1968 Spanish film. A blind sculptor has been working on a piece using bones but he doesn't know they are real human bones of the victims of his wife. Shot on location in Madrid and Andalucía Spain. 10 x 8 inches. About Near Fine. Cannon Films unknown books
2006réf. 213665Chicago IL New Haven CT and London: The Art Institute of Chicago and Yale 2006. First edition. Oblong softcover. 128 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran September 16 through December 3 2006. Features a foreword by James Cuno and text Katherine A. Bussard. Includes color and black and white images by Tina Barney Philip-Lorca diCorcia Nan Goldin Sally Mann and Larry Sultan and a checklist. A fine copy in die-cut French style wrappers. The Art Institute of Chicago and Yale unknown books
1994réf. 300530Athens GA 1994. Deonna Mann b.1965 is an artist and musician who was a fixture of the experimental performance scene in Athens GA in the 1990s before moving to NYC. ~~This rare record is number 21 of 200 containing four songs by Mann and the rest of the 15-piece orchestra in a standard sleeve green covers and plastic sleeve. ~No visible damage. unknown books
1958réf. 152525Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1958. Original pressbook for the 1958 film. Just as Erskine Caldwell's 1933 novel was met with scrutiny and censorship upon its publication the film adaptation twenty-five years later met with similar disapproval. Scenes involving actresses Tina Louise and Fay Spain were perceived as obscene the film was said to call marital fidelity into question and even worse: the film portrayed a popular uprising of mill workers. Many theaters either banned the film entirely or admitted only movie-goers ages 18 and up. Though written by Ben Maddow a blacklisted radical leftist documentary and poetry writer screenwriting for the film was attributed to Philip Yordan a writer often credited for scripts written by blacklisted authors. Set in the American South shot on location in California. Ten pages saddle stiched. 11 x 8.5 inches. Lightly toned else Near Fine. United Artists unknown books
1950réf. 148643West Hollywood: Eagle-Lion 1950. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1950 film. Based on the experiences of Jackie Robinson the first African American major league baseball player with Robinson starring as himself. Set and shot on location in Los Angeles and Anaheim California. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good with light creasing and a few small closed tears to the left edge. Eagle-Lion unknown books
1961réf. 162511N.p.: Phaeton Productions 1961. Vintage studio still photograph of Doris Gohlke from the 1961 film. A Prohibition-era bookkeeper attempts to hide from gangsters at a health farm teeming with beautiful scantily-clad women. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Phaeton Productions unknown books
1984réf. 76646Athens 1984. Paperback. Very Good. iv 318p. Bound photocopy. Wrapper in black binder with thin flexible covers. 28cm. Printed on one side. INSCRIBED on Acknowledgments page by Kang to "Dr. Oliver" Robert T. Oliver a former adviser to Dr. Syngman Rhee. paperback books
1975réf. 139993England: ITC Entertainment 1975. Collection of 6 vintage full-color British lobby cards from the 1975 British-Canadian film. Based on Tom Ardies' 1974 novel "Kosygin Is Coming." Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer Shaver Segal is ensnared in a KGB assassination plot to kill a visiting Soviet Premier. 11 x 14 inches. Light corner bumps else Near Fine. Scarce. ITC Entertainment unknown books
1985réf. 285099Poughkeepsie NY: Al Mann Associates 1985. Paperback. xiii 89p. 6x9 inches; somewhat toned wraps minor shelfwear along wrap edges light soil on wrappers else very good condition. Author had cerebral palsy; he used a computer with word processing capabilities to communicate after many years of silence. Al Mann Associates paperback books
1983réf. 228317Ann Arbor: UMI 1983. hardcover. 483 pages. Illustrated. 8vo decorative beige cloth. Ann Arbor: UMI 1983. Fine. Studies in Musicology No. 64. UMI unknown books
1940réf. 294586New York: Modern Age Books 1940. Hardcover. xv 318p. foreword prologue epilogue toning to endpapers mild soiling and rubbing to covers else a very good first US edition in bright yellow cloth boards black topstain. The exiled brother and sister children of Thomas Mann write in defense of their Homeland the Other Germany that has not been taken in by the Nazis. Modern Age Books hardcover books
1949réf. 54852Amsterdam: Querido Verlag N.V. 1949. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. Octavo. 354pp. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering on cover and spine; protected by modern mylar. Top edge in gray. Last novel of Heinrich Mann written between 1946 and October 1947 in his California exil. Bermann-Fischer / Querido Verlag N.V. release. It describes the last two days of Kobalt a destitute nobelwoman born Countess Traun of Klostergmund Austria who had worked with the French Communists in the past. Kobalt's assasination is planned while she is staying in Nice. She escapes several assasination attemps only to die in a hospital from lung complications. Just days before her death she had broken the bank while gambling in Monte Carlo. Text in German. Binding with minor wear along edges. Block slightly age toned. Querido Verlag N.V. hardcover books
1949réf. 2354620Boston: Bruce Humphries Inc 1949. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Signed by author. First edition. Inscribed without attribution signed and dated by author on front endpaper 'Happy Reading J. Adin Mann July 18 1949'. Very good in good jacket. Minor loss from jacket corners two faint ring stains to rear jacket panel. 294 pp. Black-and-white frontispiece mirrored on front jacket panel. A collection of anecdotes related to volunteer firefighting by a volunteer fireman from North Dakota. An interesting blend of biographical sketches social complexities and studies of battling the fires themselves. Bruce Humphries, Inc hardcover books
1970réf. 17738New York: Ktav 1970. Reprint. Hardcover. vg. 8vo. xxxvii 484pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering on front cover and spine. One of the most important works on the Cairo Genizah. Text is in English with selected Hebrew from manuscripts and fragments. Overall in fine condition. Ktav hardcover books
1981réf. 293135Hamburg: Frühlings Erwachen 1981. Pamphlet. 16p. 6x8.25 inches text in German cover and entire text printed in red type on gray stock minor pen marks and split at spine fold pamphlet in stapled pictorial red and gray wraps. Textreihe 1. Reissues of the authors' writings in the early 1930s. Frühlings Erwachen unknown books
1985réf. 294587Wiesbaden: Edition Klaus Blahak 1985. Hardcover. Four volumes of a six volume set texts in German various pagination very good in green boards and gilt in unclipped white djs. Book numbers 1-3 & 5. Missing volumes 4 & 6. Bd.Bibliographie; Bd. 2. Kroll F. and Täubert K. 1906-1927 Unordnung und früher Ruhm; Bd. 3. 1927-1933 Vor der Sintflut; Bd. 5. 1937-1942 Trauma Amerika. Edition Klaus Blahak hardcover books
1974réf. 695WA UP 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Published in connection with an exhibition. WA UP hardcover books
