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ref. 33039WASER FRIES Willy. ARCHITEKT WILHELM WASER ZURICH 1811-1866. Liepzig: Orell Fussli 1933. 8vo. Cloth. 183 1 pages 7 plates. First edition. A monograph on the works of Waser Zurich's pre-eminent architect during the mid-nineteenth century. Scarce only five copies cited by OCLC. Very good. unknown books
1910ref. 377807London: ScribnerHutchinson & Co 1910. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Large octavo. 370; 6 ads pp. 27 illustrations including a photogravure frontispiece. Endpapers by Willy Pogany. Blue cloth gilt. Bookplate of Ivor G. Guest and light bookstore stamp both on the front pastedown and modest nicking at the crown very good. ScribnerHutchinson & Co hardcover books
1991ref. 210992Zurich: Ex Libris 1991. Hardcover. VG/VG-. Sunning to spine of jacket and two inch tear along the bottom fore edge of flap at the base. Book is clean and unmarked. Quarto. Hardcover. Red cloth boards in red/white jacket with black titles. 272 pages : illustrations some color ; 34 cm. Ex Libris hardcover books
1950ref. 26328Celle. Köln: Hermann Moeck Verlag. Charly Oehl PN M.Ch.Oe.15 1950. Folio. Stapled. Original publisher's ivory and blue illustrated wrappers by Schlipphacke. 3 table of contents 4-22 pp. Publisher's imprint to verso of upper wrapper. Copyright notice "Copyright by Musikverlag Charly Oehl Köln. " to first page of every number. Without title. Wrappers slightly worn and soiled. Uniformly browned. First Edition of nine numbers from the operetta. Rare. Worldcat 2 copies only at the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and the Zentralbibliothek in Zurich. Richartz was a German composer and conductor who is remembered principally for operettas such as Die tauzende Helena 1941 film music and popular songs. [Hermann Moeck Verlag... Charly Oehl] [PN M.Ch.Oe.15] unknown books
1948ref. 9014182Bern: Urs Graf-Verlag 1948. Hardcover. Near fine condition. Illustrated throughout in black-and-white and color. Bound in publisher's original cloth with the spine stamped in gilt. Text is in German. Stamped "Discard" otherwise internally clean and bright. Urs Graf-Verlag hardcover books
1907ref. 324678Berlin: Marquardt & Company 1907. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good with some wear at the spine ends and corners light soiling spine is darkened. Marquardt & Company hardcover books
1960ref. 11181TYPED LETTER SIGNED dated 8-8-1960 on the authors own stationery about 80 words to First Fandom member Jack Price consenting to be on a panel at the upcoming 1960 SF World Con in Pittsburgh detailing his flight plans no not by rocket and schedule. Original envelope included. N.P. unknown books
1934ref. 425772Philadelphia: David McKay Company 1934. Hardcover. Near Fine. Quarto. Illustrated with gravure plates designed by Willy Pogany. Publisher’s black cloth stamped in silver on the spine and front cover with a gravure plate mounted on the front board. Small inscription in ink dated 1934 on the front free endpaper. A near fine copy in very good publisher’s plastic sleeve housed in the original publisher’s cardbox box with two printed paper labels. Both the box top and bottom are splitting at the corners and sides the bottom of the box is lacking one side piece; else a handsome near fine copy of this classic illustrated edition. David McKay Company hardcover books
1972ref. 88006San Francisco: The Sunday Paper Inc 1972. First Edition. Tabloid 58cm; original color-pictorial newsprint wrappers; 8pp; illus. together with the 16pp supplement section printed in black & white laid in. Horizontal fold at center as issued some very subtle toning to extremities else a bright Near Fine copy. Supplement has some foxing at folds and some old faint dampstaining at upper and lower edge; Very Good or better. Final issue of John Bryan's ambitious San Francisco weekly underground paper which appeared for only seven issues in early 1972. Each issue included a 2-page full-color section of comics and save for the final two issues which were abbreviated and most with an insert containing editorial contributions and advertisements. The editorial board included such underground all-stars as John Wilcock Chester Anderson and Diane DiPrima; comic contributions by Willy Murphy Gary Hallgren Justin Green and Bill Griffith whose earliest "Zippy" strips appear here. 88006. The Sunday Paper, Inc unknown books
1972ref. 5565Brussels: Arcade 1972. First edition. Hard cover. Fine. 31 cm; 367 pages including 180 plates photographed by Willy Kerr most of them in color. Color plates mounted. 4 color maps. Bound in original cloth in dust jacket and slipcase. Printed "upon the initiative of the government of Zaire." Preface by J.D. Mobutu. Text in French. Extra shipping charges apply. Arcade hardcover books
1920ref. 75775London: George G. Harrap 1920. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Later printing. Green cloth stamped in blue. Sixteen mounted color plates by Willy Pogany. Tiny ink mark front fly else fine in near fine price-clipped dustwrapper with some very shallow chips at the extremities. A handsome copy of an attractive volume. George G. Harrap hardcover books
1915ref. 10931Siegen Leipzig Berlin: Hermann Montanus 1915. Hardcover. g. 8vo. 112pp. Erster Band. Gilt decorated tan boards. Age wearing to edges and spine. Color frontispiece. Silk ribbon marker. A history on German Aviation from it's beginnings until 1901-1915. Illustrated with 315 annotated b/w photographs of famous pilots airships planes areal views factories and more. Introduction by Hellmuth Hirth. "Montanus Buecher Herausgegeben von Walther Stein." Text in German Gothic script. In good condition. Hermann Montanus hardcover books
1949ref. 182060Paris: Art d'Aujourd'hui 1949. Softcover. G cover is soiled and worn. Pencil markings on front. Pages are loose some have edge wear but in general good condition. Illustrated card wrap. 138 pages : illustrations. Text is in French. Portaits and pictures of famouse artists in their studios/homes. Artists: Maurice Utrillo -- Georges Braque -- Pablo Picasso -- Hans Arp -- Fernand Leger -- Juan Miro -- Henri Laurens -- Marc Chagall -- Le Corbusier -- Henri Matisse -- Georges Rouault -- Auguste Renoir. Art d'Aujourd'hui paperback books
1985ref. 183067Paris: Denoël 1985. Hardcover. VG dj has yellowing on edges. Illustrated glossy dj; black cloth covers gilt lettering on spine. 191 pages : chiefly illustrations. Text in French. Preface de Henri Raczymow. Awesome pictures of life in Paris. Denoël hardcover books
2001ref. 202369Woodbridge: Antique Collector's Club 2001. Hardcover. VG: New in shrinkwrap. A hardcover book with an illustrated glossy dust jacket. The title is printed in black down a white spine. Antique Collector's Club hardcover books
1986ref. 20552Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget 1986. Hardcover. Octavo 22.5 cm pp. 1373. Blue cloth boards no jacket. Endpapers are a map of the North Sea. Light edge wear and smudging. Kunnskapsforlaget hardcover books
1939ref. 617007New York: Street & Smith 1939. Softcover. Near Fine. Magazine. Octavo. 162pp. Perfect bound in wrappers. A small tear to the front wrap near the middle of the spine and some light edgewear near fine. Includes the first part of the Gray Lensman story misspelled on the cover by E.E. Smith with a notable cover illustration by Hubert Rodgers. Additional contributions by Malcolm Jameson John Berryman Harry Walton Lee Gregor Joseph E. Kelleam Harold Lower and Willy Ley. Street & Smith unknown books
1972ref. 88005San Francisco: The Sunday Paper Inc 1972. First Edition. Tabloid 58cm; original color-pictorial newsprint wrappers; 8pp; illus. together with the 16pp supplement section printed in black & white laid in. Horizontal fold at center as issued very faint vertical bend with a small "For Machine Sale Only" sticker mounted to upper front wrapper; a bright Near Fine issue with a Near Fine supplement. Well-preserved issue of John Bryan's ambitious San Francisco weekly underground paper which appeared for only seven issues in early 1972. Each issue included a 2-page full-color section of comics and save for the final two issues which were abbreviated and most with an insert containing editorial contributions and advertisements. The editorial board included such underground all-stars as John Wilcock Chester Anderson and Diane DiPrima; comic contributions by Willy Murphy Gary Hallgren Justin Green and Bill Griffith whose earliest "Zippy" strips appear here. This issue contains contributions by Bill Griffith Willy Murphy Gary Hallgren Robin Morgan and others. 88005. The Sunday Paper, Inc unknown books
ref. B171341-1Paris Édouard-Joseph 1920. 196 4pp. Prof. illus. Lrg. 8vo. Dec. wraps. Glassine d.j. One of 1000 numbered copies on vélin parcheminé Lafuma from the limited edition of 1200. Paris (Édouard-Joseph), 1920. paperback books
1985ref. 212619Munich: Galerie Jahn 1985. Hardcover. VG/G. Jacket has moderate rubbing and some wear arond the edges. Othewise book is clean and unmarked. Octavo. Hardcover in red cloth with illustrated jacket. 183 pages : illustrations map ; 24 cm English French and German text. Galerie Jahn hardcover books
1954ref. 627379Paris: Artaud 1954. Softcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Text in French. Small quarto. 88pp. Illustrated in black and white. Printed wrappers in dust jacket. Ink notation on front fly foxing on topedge crease on the spine very good in a very good or better dust jacket with light edgewear tiny nicks at the crown and sunning on the spine of wraparound band. The street photography of Ronis combined with the text of Mac Orlan. Artaud unknown books
1993ref. 363400London: Bill Kenwright Ltd 1993. Softcover. Very Good. Playscript. 70pp. Photocopied sheets clasped in blue textured wrappers with a die-cut window revealing the title. Very good with toning wear and tidemarks to the front wrappers and first page. From the 1993 Broadway production at The Music Box of this Olivier Award-winning musical directed by Bill Kenwright and Bob Tomson starring Petula Clark David Cassidy and Shaun Cassidy. Signed by Shaun Cassidy Barbara Walsh and one other cast member. Bill Kenwright Ltd unknown books
1939ref. 41623Melbourne: The Lee-Pratt Press 1939. First edition. Softcover. vg. Quarto 10 1/8 x 7 1/2". 16pp Text 12pp Plates. Original decorative wrappers. Photo-illustrated title. Official catalogue of the International Camera Pictures exhibition held in Melbourne Australia in August 1939. This catalogue features the b/w photographic reproductions of 12 of the 351 photographs submitted in competition. The featured photographs were taken by H. Cazneaux Dr. Julian Smith Quinto Albicocco A. Staunton Archer Willy Lange Yvonne Andor Angyalfi Dr. Tibor de Csorgeo G. L. Hawkins Ray Olson Grete Popper and Harold B. Herbert. Wrappers and interior in overall very good condition. The Lee-Pratt Press unknown books
1930ref. 12192CLAUDINE AT SCHOOL Albert & Charles Boni 1930 first American edition vg in near vg dust-wrapper with some light wear and tear and some shallow chipping to the dust-wrapper spine extremities. Albert & Charles Boni unknown books
1930ref. 03631RUBAIYAT OF OMAR KHAYYAM George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. 1930 first edition thus some light soiling to the covers some light wear to the upper front fore edge corner tip else just about a vg copy featuring 12 fine full color tipped-in plates by Willy Pogany as well as 44 fine gold and black decorated and pictorial plates woodblocks measuring 3-3/8" by 2-3/8." From the collection of esteemed Canadian fandom member Michael Glicksohn. George G. Harrap & Co., Ltd. unknown books