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1991réf. 595060New York: New Directions 1991. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. A novella. New Directions hardcover books
1932réf. 34298London: Faber & Faber. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1932. First English Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very good book with sunned spine and small stains on the front edges and board owner's name and date 1934 inked on the ffep. The very good price-clipped dust jacket has a 3/4" chip affecting the word "Two" on the sunned spine front and back are quite bright though they show light wear at edges and light stains.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Faber & Faber hardcover books
2009réf. 601522New York: Public Affairs 2009. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Tall octavo. 252pp. Fine in fine dust jacket a trifle worn at the spine ends. Inscribed by the author to Tony Award-winning actress Marian Seldes "With warmest regards and admiration" on the title page. Seldes apparently attended a launch party for the book; she has made a few brief notes regarding the event on the front fly. Public Affairs hardcover books
1996réf. 595162Hopewell New Jersey: Ecco Press 1996. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Illustrated by Barry Moser. 16mo. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Ecco Press hardcover books
1978réf. 1395292Amsterdam Netherlands: NICO ISRAEL 1978. First Edition Second Printing. Hardcover. Tall quarto 255 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good minus condition dust jacket. Spine is beige with black lettering. Dust jacket has mild soiling and staining along head of front cover an open chip along the front head joint small tears along tail edges and corners and a 1 in. closed tear along the rear head edge. Boards fully bound in charcoal cloth with mild shelving wear along spine head. Mild bending wear along tail fore corner of front free endpaper. Contains a letter from Adrian Wilson Author to William Gardiner signed in his hand bound with adhesive to the front free endpaper verso. Between the front endpapers are two letters of correspondence between Wilson and Gardiner: a carbon copy of Gardiner's letter to Wilson and Wilson's reply written entirely in his hand. Shelved in Rm. A. The Nuremberg Chronicle also known as the "Liber Chronicarum" "is after the Gutenberg Bible probably the most celebrated of early printed books. It is a compendium of history geography and the wonders of the world as viewed from medieval Nuremberg with some 1800 illustrations provided by the multiple use for different subjects of 645 beautiful woodblocks." n.b. quote from "The Nuremberg Chronicle Designs" by Adrian Wilson printed for The Roxburghe Club of San Francisco and the Zamorano Club of Los Angeles 1969. Wilson became renowned for his printing and book design work at his San Francisco printing operation The Press at Tuscany Valley throughout the 1960s and 70s. In 1967 he released influential title in the genre of Books on Books THE DESIGN OF BOOKS. Book making perforated the entirety of Wilson's life. With the help and interest of his wife Joyce Lancaster Wilson Wilson invested his attention in studying the entire production process of THE NUREMBERG CHRONICLE the first known book to include a rudimentary map of Europe a plethora of woodcuts and a history of the world beginning at creation. The book that came out of it Wilson's THE MAKING OF THE NUREMBERG CHRONICLE is an astute and thorough study on one of the earliest examples of exemplary book making. This particular copy includes correspondence between William Gardiner an English author and Adrian Wilson. 1395292. Special Collections. NICO ISRAEL hardcover books
2001réf. 34206Saco: Custom Communications. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. 1st Revised Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket. Included is a catalog from J and J Hanrahan list 60 2008 of Maurice Sendak with many color pictures of books and drawing and 2008 prices. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 187 pp . Custom Communications hardcover books
1980réf. 010769New York: J B Lippincott Co 1980 Hard cover in illustrated dust jacket with short closed tears and uneven sunning original price intact $6.95. The retelling of a traditional French-Canadian folk tale. Illustrated in b&w by Joyce Audy dos Santos who is best known for illustrating "Gus the Ghost" books. Inscribed By Author. First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Joyce Audy Dos Santos. Square 8vo. J B Lippincott Co hardcover books
1993réf. 260603New York: Harper Collins Publishers 1993. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Trade paperback. 520pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Small tear at spine end corners lightly bumped very good. A dual biography of the celebrated aviator and his writer wife. Harper Collins Publishers unknown books
1976réf. 180879New York: Davis 1976. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Foxing covers lightly worn with sticker on front cover very good in wrappers. Davis unknown books
1993réf. 599348New York: HarperCollins 1993. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Slightly oblong quarto. Fine in fine dust jacket. HarperCollins hardcover books
1985réf. 597237New York: E.P. Dutton 1985. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Board edges with a few tiny bumps else fine in a near fine dust jacket with light toning and minor edgewear. Author's first novel. E.P. Dutton hardcover books
1994réf. 597230New York: Hearst Books 1994. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Illustrations by Ann Field. Small quarto. Binding slightly cocked small bumps at the crown and upper corner near fine in a near fine dust jacket with a few small bumps along the edges. Inscribed by the author on the half title in the year of publication. Hearst Books hardcover books
1991réf. 147855New York: Morrow 1991. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Morrow hardcover books
1954réf. 153451New York: Longmans Green And Co 1954. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Hardcover and dustwrapper both rubbed at spine ends and corners book pages browned with soiled foredges dustwrapper soiled and worn and lightly browned. Longmans, Green And Co hardcover books
1987réf. 260453New York: Viking 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Book has light rub of edges of cover very light foxing of foredges dust jacket has light rub of edges of panels slight fading of panels. Viking hardcover books
1949réf. 265915New York: Harper 1949. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Good hardcover with Acceptable dust jacket. First edition. The book cover edges and spine ends have minor wear. The book covers and foredges have light soiling. The text is clean. The dust jacket panel edges have chipping and tearing. Harper hardcover books
1983réf. 148276Princeton NJ: Ontarion Review Press 1983. Very Good. First edition. Very good. Former owner's name inside front cover.; Works of John Updike Saul Bellow Gail Godwin Eudora Welty Hortense Calisher Ned Rorem Adrienne Rich Howard Nemerov Mary Gordon Reynolds Price Anne Tyler Dave Smith William Stafford Daniel Halpern E. L. Doctorow Alice Adams Grace Schulman and others. Ontarion Review Press unknown books
1949réf. 147705New York: Harper & Brothers 1949. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good/Poor Book rubbed at spine ends. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1986réf. 205269New York: COLLEGE ENTR. EXAM. BOARD 1986. Very Good. 2nd p. Very good. BOOK PLATE INSIDE COVER. COLLEGE ENTR. EXAM. BOARD unknown books
1987réf. 147749New York: Viking 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Viking hardcover books
1990réf. 233487New York: Dutton 1990. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Book has remainder mark light rub of corners of cover dust jacket has rub of edges light fading of panels. Dutton hardcover books
1975réf. 248944CA: University of California Press 1975. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Hardcover has bumped corners dust jacket rubbed. University of California Press hardcover books
1981réf. 248076New York: Dutton 1981. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine dustwrapper. Signed by author on title page. Dutton hardcover books
1982réf. 145957New York: St. Martin's 1982. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Inscribed. Hardcover and dustwrapper both very lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners. St. Martin's hardcover books
1988réf. 240900New York: Walker and Co 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Hardcover and dust jacket a nice clean copy almost new. Walker and Co hardcover books
