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ref. 5384Philadelphia: David Mckay Company. Hardcover. Very Good /very good . Very nice tight clean copy with no chips tears creases or written inscriptions on pages. Green cloth-covered boards with black lettering. Dust jacket has some areas of paper loss and small tears around edges. Illustration on front of jacket shows a magician levitating a scantily-clad woman. Black and white frontis. With 318 illustrations. Topics covered include sleight of hand principles; card tricks; coin tricks; tricks with watches; tricks with rings; tricks with handkerchiefs; tricks with dominoes and dice; cups and balls; hat tricks. Appendix explains some of the best known specialties of Messrs. Maskelyne and Cooke - spiritualism parlor magic clairvoyance marionettes. Size: Sm 8vo 7.5" to 8". 563 pp. David Mckay Company hardcover
1860ref. 31595Lowell: J. Merrill 1860. Very good plus. Uncommon American moral story for children loosely modeled on Hoffmann's STRUWWELPETER. The tale of Peter who cared more for apples nuts and cakes than he did for his lessons and how he was taught to know better through judicious application of humiliation taunting and public disgrace. As with many American stories in this moralizing mode Peter escapes the most gruesome final torments suffered by the classic Hoffmann bad examples and learns his lesson: "For when a fault is repented of and mended it ought not to be spoken of any more; and whoever teazes another about it after that is doing wrong themselves". Number 7 in the Cousin Grace's Pretty Story Book series. Rare; OCLC locates no holdings. 6'' x 4''. Original yellow wrappers. 11 1 pages including covers. Illustrated with engravings on every page. Contemporary inscription in pencil along edge of first page. Soil to covers; lighter soil and foxing throughout. Minor edgewear. J. Merrill unknown
1933ref. SKU1045533Cigarreten Bilderdienst Altona Bahrenfeld 1933. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Cigaretten‑Bilderdienst GmbH; Altona‑Bahrenfeld 1933. Hardcover. Text in German old German lettering. Fold out panorama laid in. This 1933 volume presents a photographic and narrative record of the rise and public presentation of the NSDAP created as a propaganda album with images by Heinrich Hoffmann and text by Wilfrid Bade. It documents rallies leadership events and staged displays intended to promote the partys message and is now studied for its historical context and visual record of early twentieth century German propaganda. A Good brown cloth binding with gilt illustration and dark brown lettering on front board dark brown lettering on spine binding intact some discoloration/mottling to board buckram bit of fraying along spine and board edges couple of creases along front free endpaper some age toning to pages starting rear hinge discoloration spots from binding front and rear gutter abrasions to board corners in a Good some handling/scuff marks to panels moderate edge/corner wear with several tears and chips along edges small soiled spot mid spine and verso Dust wrapper. A good copy. 4toquarto or approx. 11.5 x 13.5 inches 151pp. glued in b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. Please Note: Depending on site actual book for sale may differ physically from picture listed. Additional scans are available for any item please inquire. Cigarreten Bilderdienst Altona Bahrenfeld hardcover
1960ref. 162888N.p.: N.p. 1960. Vintage borderless satin-finish photograph of German-born American artist Hans Hoffmann in his studio circa 1960s. Mimeo snipe and stamp of photographer Vytas Valaitis on the verso along with a library stamp and the label of PIX agency. Hoffmann was best known as an Abstract Expressionist painter in the early and mid-twentieth century and as an influential art teacher for a number of postwar avant-garde artists including Helen Frankenthaler Nell Blaine Lee Krasner Joan Mitchell and many others. From the archive of the PIX Agency an American photo house that acted as an intermediary between emigre photographers as well as those still living in Europe and the American magazine and newspaper market between 1935-1969. 9.75 x 8.25 inchess. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
ref. 16-4680France: Editions Pierre Hautot circa 1920 or later. . Color etching 32 x 45 cm. on rag paper. Titled in the plate and signed in pencil. Color etching.From the collection of Frederic Gale Ruffner Jr. the founder of Gale Research Detroit. France: Editions Pierre Hautot, circa 1920 or later. unknown
1879ref. 104955London:: George Routledge and Sons. Good. 1879. Hardcover. With illustrations throughout. Presumed first edition no indication of printing or year of publication. 24 page publisher's catalogue at the end of the text block. Octavo bound in red cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Moderate shelf wear and aging previous owner's name on front paste-down starting to separate along the front hinge else good. ; 504 pages . George Routledge and Sons, hardcover
1932ref. 47555Zofingen Zurich: Verlags AG Zürich Ringier-Verlag 1932. Softcover. Very good condition. Folio 15 x 11". 8pp. Original wraps with photo-illustrated design and white and black lettering on cover protected by modern mylar. Features a full page photograph of the Gold Medalist in Los Angeles Ellen Müller-Preis on the cover. Contains a blurb praising the new world champion and gold medalist in foil fencing a naturalized Austrian born in Germany into a Jewish family. In Germany she had been living in the shadow of another foil fencer Helene Mayer also born to a Jewish father and only one of two athletes allowed to compete in the 1936 Olympics by the Nazis. Among others Müller-Preis beat in Mayer run to win the gold medal in Los Angeles and she was credited with the longest Olympic span of any woman competing from 1932 until 1956. Müller-Preis wanted to fence for Germany in the 1932 Olympics but was rejected by the German Federation. She took on the Austrian citizenship and fenced for Austria instead winning the gold medal against Heather Guinness of England. In the 1936 Olympics in Berlin she won the bronze medal for Austria and again in 1948 during the London Olympics. The issue of the magazine is incomplete missing pages 861-876. Text in German. Light wear along edges and horizontal fold. Verlags AG Zürich (Ringier-Verlag) unknown
1890ref. 58738London:: George Routledge and Sons 1890. publisher's pictorial cloth. Light use to cloth; inner hinges split; extremities a little frayed; tight and sound. 8vo. With 140 illustrations. George Routledge and Sons, hardcover
1890ref. 015494London: George Routledge & Sons. Light cracking to interior hinges - yet very tight. Normal ageing tones to paper with outline of light water stain on small portion of fore-edge. Some darkening to endpapers at gutters. Some rubs and wear to covers especially to spine tabe areas. Covers a little dull but still maintains an attractvie and rare appearance with the 1890's magician in black tails doing a card and wand hat trick etc. Decorated spine too. Overall a very decent copy of a rare book. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . VG- or a Little Better. Pictorial Cloth Hardback. Original First Edition. 1890. George Routledge & Sons hardcover
1937ref. 61-1139Munchen:: Heinrich Hoffmann 1937. 1937. 99p. b/w photos Large wraps. Near Fine Copy. Paperback. Near Fine. Heinrich Hoffmann, 1937. Paperback
1984ref. 19042New York: Crown 1984. Signed by Maurice Sendak on a Nutcracker bookplate laid into the book. First edition / First printing. Navy cloth. Fine in fine dust jacket. Crown, hardcover
1984ref. BING6JM010Crown Publishers 1984. Hardcover wit. Very Good. 10x0x10. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Classics: Very Good Hardcover Dust Jacket Price clipped beautiful illustrations Clean Pages Minor ceases to dust jacket Prompt shipping with tracking Crown Publishers hardcover
1971ref. 46392Santa Fe: Bajada Pass Media 1971. Saddle-stapled magazine. Light shelfwear; some pulling to top staple at back cover. Very good. 40pp.covers. Photo-illustrated stories in comic book format owing much stylistically and thematically to the underground comics of the day as well as fotonovelas. Includes "The Adventures of Lust Girl" featuring Peter Pecker in "Baby I Want to Bang Your Box" and "The Prince Is Just A Boy" featuring much nudity drug use whipped cream and more. Written by Emil Hoffmann and photographed by D.J. Magneson. Bajada Pass Media unknown
ref. 12601Calcutta India: Johnston & Hoffmann. Good with no dust jacket. N.D. First Edition. Hardcover. The spine is missing and the covers are faded and worn on the corners. The contents are fine to very fine. The books consists of 25 heavy card pages each containing a tipped-on black & white photo of the process of making Jute. There is not title page and appears as if there never was. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 25 pages . Johnston & Hoffmann hardcover
1893ref. D21083London: Frederick Warne and Co. 1893. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. xx 394pp 2. With half-title engraved frontispiece and numerous in-text illustrations. Origina bluel pictorial cloth. An exceptionally bright copy; rare thus. Mild rubbing to spine but overall a book that seldom turns up in this condition. Bookplate of Edward Bright and a Christmas gift inscription from his mother to him in 1898. [Frederick Warne and Co.] hardcover
1984ref. TB33606New York: Crown Publishing 1984. First Edition. First Printing Fine in blue cloth covered boards with silver text stamping on the spine and on the front board. An oblong small quarto of 10 7/8 by 9 7/8 inches with wonderfully decorated end sheets. In a near fine dust jacket with the price intact on the front flap with rubbing to the corners of the panels over the tips of the boards. Attached to the first free end page is a book plate which is signed by the artist Maurice Sendak. Text by E. T. A. Hoffman and color illustrations by Sendak. 102 pages of text and color illustrations some of which are presented on facing pages Translated by Ralph Manheim. Crown Publishing hardcover
2003ref. x-0801440890Cornell Univ Pr 2003. Hardcover. New. 247 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. Cornell Univ Pr hardcover
ref. 614419421Berghahn Books . Hardback. New. pp. 274 Index Berghahn Books hardcover
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2016ref. __3662494086Springer Verlag 2016. Hardcover. New. 2nd har/psc edition. 605 pages. 10.00x7.00x1.50 inches. Springer Verlag hardcover
ref. M12645Very rare. Studia Demotica 6. Peeters Leuven 2004. First edition. In-4 xiv & 744 pages 61 plates. Original softcover slightly rubbed small tear on top of spine inside fine. From the library of German scholar Hans-Jürgen Jordan HJJ. Language: German/Deutsch. This book ships from Europe shipping costs will be updated accordingly BCI. Relevant subjects: Egypt: Festschriften and Proceedings Language Texts & Writing Demotic Studies. unknown
ref. 2130365Published by Literarische Anstalt Rutten & Loening. 17th edition. Hardback. Good. Almost very good condition with no wrapper. Large format. Ein Kindermahrchen in Bildern. Text in German. 'King Nutcracker and Poor Reinhold'. A child's dreams of the fairy town of toys. Hand coloured illustrations. Book has been rebacked with new endpapers. Scuffing to original covers which have been laid down. Creasing foxing and some margin marks to pages. Published by Literarische Anstalt Rutten & Loening hardcover
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