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1936Best.-Nr. 849471936. Mann Thomas 1875-1955. Freud und die Zukunft. Wien Ger.: Bermann-Fischer 1936. 42 pp. Sewn printed wrappers. Moderate shelfwear and soiling. Bookplates of Dr. Albert Ehrenzweig and Franz Rudolf Goetzl to front pastedown and front free endpaper pen annotation "From Ehrenzweig's Library - June '74" to front pastedown. Internally clean. A good copy. $150. First edition. A celebrated speech that discusses the significance and influence of Sigmund Freud's work on literature philosophy and the understanding of human nature. Mann expresses his deep respect for Freud's genius and the profound influence of psychoanalysis on 20th-century thought. He explores how Freud's theories particularly those about the unconscious and mythology resonate with and inform the creative process and the nature of storytelling. Mann viewed Freud's work as a crucial contribution to the "humanist tradition" and a powerful tool for understanding the complexities of the human mind. This copy is from the library of Albert A. Ehrenzweig 1906-1974 a distinguished Austrian-American legal scholar who taught at UC-Berkeley after being driven from his native Vienna by the Nazis for his Jewish ancestry and his Catholic faith. In addition to expanding the comparative law curriculum at Berkeley he authored a Treatise on the Conflict of Laws 1962 a standard work in the field. Franz Goetzl 1914-1981 a fellow Austrian immigrant was an eminent American physician. unknown books
1938Best.-Nr. 959751938. Near Fine. Single sheet of Letterheaded Palace Hotel stationery San Francisco. 28 x 22 cm. Portion of contents of letter: "First allow me to congratulate you on your upcoming award of the detree of Doctor of Philisophy in Psychology on May 21st. I have received the Program of the Final Examination and I am looking forward to visiting with you before then." He then invites Goodlett dinner with him the following evening at The Palace Hotel. Horace Mann Bond November 8 1904 - December 21 1972 was an American historian college administrator social science researcher and the father of civil-rights leader Julian Bond. He earned graduate and doctoral degrees from University of Chicago. He was the first president of Fort Valley State University in Georgia in 1939 and later served as the first African American President of Lincoln University in Pennsylvania. Goodlett 1914-1997 got a PhD in psychology from the University of California at Berkeley in 1938. He later graduated Meharry Medical College and was a practicing physician in California. He was also the owner of Reporter publishing company which published several newspapers in Northern California. He was also active in the Democratic Party and an important supporter of Willie Brown. unknown books
2006Best.-Nr. 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
1999Best.-Nr. 213775Milwaukee WI and Lexington MA: Milwaukee Art Museum and Museum of Our National Heritage 1999. First edition. Oblong softcover. Features text by Cheryl Robertson and a chronology and appendix by Terrence Marvel. Includes numerous illustrations. A clean near fine copy in wrappers with some sunning to the rear panel. Internally a clean copy. Milwaukee Art Museum and Museum of Our National Heritage unknown books
1927Best.-Nr. 210014New York: Boni and Liveright 1927. First U.S. edition and first printing. Hardcover. 127 pages. An early book from the son of Thomas Mann. Translated from the Germanby Lambert Armour Shears. An about very good copy in black cloth boards with wear to the spine ends and some other light wear. No dust jacket. Internally a clean copy. of this fairly uncommon book. Boni and Liveright unknown books
1993Best.-Nr. 204873Tempe AZ: Northlight Gallery Arizona State University 1993. First edition. Softcover. 24 pages. Exhibition catalog for a group show. Features essays by Trudy Wilner Stack and William Tolan. Includes color and black and white images by Sally Mann Vince Leo Melissa Shook and Philip-Lorca diCorcia. From the library of the Visual Studies Workshop and with their sticker to the front cover and to the verso of the rear cover. Otherwise a very good plus copy in stapled wrappers with some minor wear. Uncommon. Northlight Gallery, Arizona State University unknown books
1960Best.-Nr. 817801960. Mann Geoffrey T. Principles of Legal Medicine. Richmond: Medical College of Virginia 1960. xiii 549 pp. Illustrations. Burgundy cloth with gilt stamped spine and front cover. Light shelfwear. Internally clean. $35. A foundational text on the principles and practice of medical jurisprudence which is the branch of medicine dealing with legal questions. unknown books
1941Best.-Nr. 206187New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1941. First U.S. edition and first printing. Hardcover. 196 pages. Translated from the German by H.T. Lowe-Porter. A near fine copy in illustrated cloth boards with some toning to the gutters of the endpapers and in a near fine dust jacket with some light wear to the spine ends and corners. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1850Best.-Nr. 69881Boston: Ticknor Reed and Fields 1850. First edition 16mo pp. 84; original limp blindstamped black cloth lettered in gilt on upper cover; slight wear dampstain in lower gutter very good. See Sabin 44324. Ticknor, Reed, and Fields unknown books
1852Best.-Nr. 69879Syracuse: Hall Mills and Company 1852. First edition 16mo pp. 127 1; limp purple cloth; wrappers sunned edges worn dampstain to endpaper but text clean and sound contemporary bookplate of Jonas M. Willey good. In notes under Sabin 44324. Hall, Mills, and Company unknown books
1937Best.-Nr. 815281937. Mann Leonard. A Murder in Sydney: A Novel. London: J. Cape 1937. 311 pp. Original red cloth with gilt stamped spine. Light shelfwear. Ex-library with bookplate to front free endpaper. Internally clean. A good copy. $15. A story about a young woman who commits a murder out of revenge and then frames her father for the crime. It is more of a psychological and character-driven drama than a traditional whodunit mystery. The plot follows Barbara Hallam whose father a successful accountant takes a young mistress named Chloe Morton shortly after Barbara's invalid mother dies. Suspicious that her father murdered her mother and revolted by his new relationship Barbara murders his mistress. The novel then follows Barbara's plan to make it appear that her father is the killer leading to a dramatic courtroom confrontation. The story explores the themes of justice morality and the psychological fallout of murder all set against the backdrop of Sydney in 1937. unknown books
1817Best.-Nr. 66865London: published by Sherwood Neely and Jones Paternoster-Row 1817. First edition 12mo pp. 4 224 8 ads; original blue paper-covered boards brown paper shelfback printed paper label on spine; a stain or two on the covers but this copy is near fine. With notes by J. Adam. Also attributed to David Carey. Jaggard p. 384. OCLC locates copies at the National Library of Scotland Nottingham two at the BL Folger Michigan Penn and UCal.-Davis. published by Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, Paternoster-Row unknown books
1970Best.-Nr. 10490New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1970. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Second Printing. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket designed by George Salter clipped toned at the spine a few scars on the front panel. Black cloth minor rubbing with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound with a red top stain some foxing at the edges clean internally. Mann's short memoir about his solitary childhood youthful celebrity and his transition into a middle-aged artist trying to meet the demands of the time. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1944Best.-Nr. 200967New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1944. First U.S. edition and first printing. Hardcover. 608 pages. One of the better known works from the winner of the 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature. Translated from the German by H. T. Lowe-Porter. A clean and tight near fine copy in black cloth boards with bright yellow topstain and in a near fine dust jacket with a small tear to the bottom of the spine and some other very minor wear. A nicer than usual copy. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1960Best.-Nr. 201478New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1960. First U.S. edition and first printing. Hardcover. 87 pages. A slim work from the winner of the 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature. Translated from the German by H.T. Lowe Porter. A clean very near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine and in a very near fine price clipped dust jacket. Features typography binding and jacket design by George Salter. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1977Best.-Nr. 197612Washington D.C.: The Corcoran Gallery of Art 1977. First edition. Softcover. 12 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran from September 24 through November 13 1977. Features an essay by Jane Livingston. Includes with the covers 9 dramatic black and white images by Mann that differ vastly from her usual work. Also features biographical information as well. A clean very near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Uncommon. The Corcoran Gallery of Art unknown books
1914Best.-Nr. 189721914. Horace Mannikin" 1914 Yearbook from Horace Mann a co-ed high school in the Bronx New York. 160 pages 8" x 10." Horace Mann school was founded in 1887 with the intent to prepare students for an academic career with the Ivy Leagues. This yearbook is full of students' autograph signatures as well as photographs of clubs classes social events and sports teams. There are 24 pages of advertisements for local New York businesses as well as a sponsorship page from Tiffany & Co. Bound in black boards with gilt lettering. Very good condition. unknown books
1977Best.-Nr. 189231Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library 1977. Limited edition. 382 pages. Part of the 100 Greatest Books of All Time series. Includes illustrations by Robert Borja. A tight near fine copy in a decorated full leather binding with all edges gilt and a silk book marker but with some slight wear to the top edge gilt. Still a very pleasing copy. The Franklin Library unknown books
1866Best.-Nr. 63212Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers; 306 Chestnut Street 1866. 8vo pp. 120 8 ads; wrappers wanting removed from binding; very good. At head of title: "Trial life and execution of Anton Probst." "Anton Probst was one of those mass murderers who in a single stroke obliterates a group of people. The Deering family of six plus a hired boy and woman guest were all brutally hacked to death by him . After his execution the doctors had a field day with his cadaver putting it through all kinds of tests including one to test the theory that the retina of the eye of dying persons retains the last image seen. His head and right arm later appeared in a New York museum of anatomy and science" McDade. McDade Annals of Murder 775. T. B. Peterson & Brothers; 306 Chestnut Street unknown books
1913Best.-Nr. 346059New York: Jos. W. Stern & Co 1913. First edition; sheet music plate number 7580-5. Not seen by Ring Lardner bibliographers Bruccoli and Layman Section B Note 5 stating: "Lardner wrote the lyrics for the 1913 version of Nat Mann's 'That Old Quartet.' No copy has been located.". 4to. Pictorial wrappers have a few light creases and short edge tears moderate toning to extremities of printed text in margins verso has two small chips with no loss to printing else a very good copy with pictorial front cover quite fresh and bright. First edition; sheet music plate number 7580-5. Not seen by Ring Lardner bibliographers Bruccoli and Layman Section B Note 5 stating: "Lardner wrote the lyrics for the 1913 version of Nat Mann's 'That Old Quartet.' No copy has been located.". 4to. A scarce publication not seen by Ring Lardner bibliographers; OCLC lists five worldwide holdings Yale Virginia Bowling Green State Baylor and British Library. First line begins: "Sometimes in the ev'ning when there's nothing else to do/ When that old quartet starts singing. Jos. W. Stern & Co unknown books
2007Best.-Nr. 186602Zurich Switzerland: Nieves 2007. First edition. Softcover. 32 pages. Exhibition catalog for a group show that ran April 21 through May 26 2007. Includes color and black and white illustrations after works by Rita Ackerman Gee Vaucher Becca Mann Daido Moriyama Raymond Pettibon Gusmano Cesaretti Jockum Nordstrom Ryan McGinley and Daniel Higgs. A clean very near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Nieves unknown books
1965Best.-Nr. 186906Bonn: Inter Nationes 1965. First edition. Softcover. Text in English. Features Golo Mann's "Memories of my Father" and "Translations of Thomas Mann's Works- a Bibliography." Includes 3 black and white illustrations. A near fine copy in wrappers with some minor wear. Inter Nationes unknown books
1975Best.-Nr. 62479Freehold: Al Mann Exclusives 1975. Comb bound booklet 11" x 8.5"; typescript on rectos only pp. 1 20; green printed covers; covers fading text clean and sound very good with both the large and small "prompter's lists" laid in but without the ungimmicked dictionary and the "Enrich your word power" booklet required for the effect. With some information on the development of the effect and facsimiles of ads and correspondence with the managers of Linking Ring magazine. A mentalist effect in which the performer is able to surmise what words the participants are thinking of out of thin air simply by having them look up the word in a dictionary from a distance. Al Mann Exclusives unknown books
1845Best.-Nr. 333470Boston: Wm. B. Fowle and Nahum Capen 1845. Inscribed on the front cover "G.F. Clark from Hon. Horace Mann. 124pp. 8vo. Printed wrappers small chip at upper outer margin on upper cover spine with wear and loss. Inscribed on the front cover "G.F. Clark from Hon. Horace Mann.". 124pp. 8vo. An important work by Mann responding to criticism over his educational reform particularly his common school system and the emphasis on non-sectarian education. Wm. B. Fowle and Nahum Capen unknown books
1990Best.-Nr. 324018New York: The Limited Editions Club 1990. Edition limited to 375 numbered copies signed by Hejduk. 183 pp. Illustrated with lithographs by John Hejduk. 1 vols. 4to. Original full brown calf upper cover lettered in black. Fine copy in cloth slipcase with prospectus. Edition limited to 375 numbered copies signed by Hejduk. 183 pp. Illustrated with lithographs by John Hejduk. 1 vols. 4to. The Limited Editions Club unknown books
