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1993ref. 25297Amherst: The University of Massachusetts Press 1993. Hardcover. xvii 184p. very good condition in like dj. Study of class and ethnicity Irish-American in a criminal justice case. The University of Massachusetts Press hardcover books
1938ref. 178996Stuttgart: Julius Hoffmann 1938. 2nd. Hardcover. VG- pencil marks and foxing on endsheets light foxing on edges shelf wear boards discolored binding tight and interior otherwise clean. Gray 1/4 cloth binding with tan paper-wrapped boards. Profusely illustrated in B&W. 206 pp. German. "Arts and crafts in construction: 250 works in stone iron wood and other materials." German architecture decoration and ornament. Julius Hoffmann hardcover books
ref. 4695Hoffmann draws two sketches to explain his instructions to Wilhelm Jonasch 1892-1961 artist and designer known for the textiles he created for the Weiner Werkstatte. Hoffmann asks Jonasch to take a box which can be found in a cabinet to a meeting. To be clear which cabinet Jonasch should find the box in Hoffmann draws both cabinet and box. Signed in full in the letter and signed "Professor Hoffmann" on the envelope. With such clear direction one would imagine Jonasch delivered the box to the meeting. unknown books
1930ref. 178120London: The Studio Limited 1930. Hardcover. VG some marks on boards binding somewhat loose shelf wear at head and tail of boards and spine small stain on front endsheets very clean otherwise. Red cloth binding with gilt lettering on boards and spine. Gilt publisher's stamp on spine. vii 5 pages 292 B&W plates on 208 pp. Includes index of artists and bibliographical references. Plates of modernist interior architecture and design as implemeted in various types of building such as libraries homes restaurants theatres churches and factories. The Studio Limited hardcover books
ref. 2572Under his name he writes "sends you congratulations! to His Excellency Friedrich Löse Breitegasse Wien." Original German: "sendet Ihnen seine besten Glückwünsche -------------dem Hochwohlgeborenen Friedrich Löse Breitegasse Wien." The envelope is not translated but addressed in Hoffmann's hand postmark on verso shows Vienna "Wein 15" year is not readable. unknown books
1971ref. 46752NY: Potter 1971. First Edition. Square 8vo pp. xii 258. Index. With a chapter on coins by Herbert A. Cahn and an introduction by John D. Cooney. Over 200 black-and-white photographs and 21 color plates. Map on endpapers. Brown cloth stamped in gilt. Edges of cover slightly scuffed o/w a nice copy in scuffed and slightly chipped dj. Potter unknown books
1973ref. 39612Greenwich CT: New York Graphic Society 1973. First American edn. Square 4to pp.192. With 31 color plates 104 black-and-white illustrations. Top edge slightly soiled o/w a nice copy in little chipped and soiled dj. New York Graphic Society unknown books
1987ref. 92218NY:: Knopf. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. 0394553845 . Translated from the German by Andrea Clark Maddon. Stated first edition. Fine in a very near fine price clipped dust jacket. . Knopf, hardcover books
ref. SKU1034878North Carolina Office of Archives and History 1959-01-01. PAPERBACK. Very Good. 0865260923 Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. Ships from our bookstore in West Columbia S.C. pmpt North Carolina Office of Archives and History paperback books
1892ref. 000450London: George Routledge and Sons 1892. Cloth. Good. 123 pp. Includes 63 games. Occasional foxing throughout with a bit heavier in front and rear pages. Spine sunned. Break to front hinge. Book nonetheless tight. Still attractive copy. Good minus condition overall. George Routledge and Sons hardcover books
ref. 001172Crown 1984 Book. As New. Soft cover. F. As New. First Edition. Galley/Proof. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Mint copy of uncorrected proof in original mailing envelope. Crown, 1984 Paperback books
1969ref. 175817Chicago: The Rennaissance Society At The University Of Chicago 1969. Softcover. VG curling to front cover; toning to edges; corners & top of spine rubbed; light shelf-wear. pgs glossy bright & clean w/ edge toning. white glossy pictorial wraps w/ black printing. 86 pgs w/ bw & color illustrations. In English & German. A very nice catalogue of the German abstract artist. The Rennaissance Society At The University Of Chicago paperback books
1965ref. 6075Frankfurt am Main: Ars librorum Gotthard de Beauclair 1965. #338 of 475 copies signed by the artist. 41 cm; 13 leaves including nine full-page color woodcuts by Felix Hoffmann printed from original blocks. Bound in pictorial boards in cloth-bound slipcase. About fine. Ars librorum Gotthard de Beauclair hardcover books
2008ref. 133526Mexico: Editorial Turner de Mexico / Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico 2008. Softcover. VG slightly bumped corners. Grey wraps with pictorial front. 192 pp. Color and bw plates. In Spanish and English. Edition of 2000 copies. Exhibition catalogue. Editorial Turner de Mexico / Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico paperback books
1996ref. 91468Mankato:: Creative Editions. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. Hardcover. 0151002274 . Translated from the German. First printing thus. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Creative Editions, hardcover books
ref. 68722 p.l. 153 1 pp. Small 8vo self-bound title & verso of final leaf a little dusty. Nuremberg: J.L. Schmidmer 1829. A very rare sale catalogue. Hoffmann 1739-1828 was rector of the famous Latin school that was part of the Holy Spirit Hospital in Nuremberg founded in 1339. His library consisted of 2632 volumes and included some early incunabula many 16th-century books and works of philology history etc. Very nice copy. WorldCat locates only one copy in Germany. ❧ Loh VIII p. 4. unknown books
1929ref. 175409Zurich: Eugen Rentsch Verlag 1929. Hardcover. VG--light shelf-wear to edges & light foxing to covers. front & back hinges crack; text block firmly attached; back cover fly-leaf detached. edge tanned fly-leafs & pastedowns. tan cloth boards w/ orange illustrations & black printing. 120 pgs w/ approx 160 pgs of b&w plates. green edges. In German. An interesting edition on Swiss life and folklore w/ copious black and white plates. Eugen Rentsch Verlag hardcover books
2001ref. 174973Zurich: Art Focus 2001. Paperback. VG- ex-museum library copy with usual markings. Tan and color-illustrated wraps with black spine lettering. 160 pp. Mainly color illustrations. Text in German and English. Catalogue of an exhibition from June 1-July 28 2001. Art Focus paperback books
1996ref. 174508Graz: Neue Galerie Graz 1996. Paperback. VG- light corner/edge wear to wraps and light scuffing. Hot pink and orange wraps with black lettering. 196 215 pp. Profusely illustrated in BW and color. Catalog of an exhibition held at Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum and Künstlerhaus Graz June 14-July 28 1996; a symposium was held June 14-15 1996. Text in English and German. Neue Galerie Graz paperback books
1951ref. 14633New York: Dodd Mead 1951. Green cloth. Dust jacket. VG poi on front pastedown/VG some wear/pc. 228 pp. Line drawings by Kurt Weise. 8vo. Dodd Mead hardcover books
1957ref. 7718NY: Bookman Associates 1957. 1st edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. VG bpt/owner sig/VG minor wear/sp sunned. 8vo. Bookman Associates hardcover books
1978ref. 23723NY: Margaret K. McElderry/ Atheneum 1978. 1st US edition. Pictorial composition boards. Dust jacket replicates binding design. NF/VG. Unpaginated. Color illustrations by the author. 4to. Margaret K. McElderry/ Atheneum hardcover books
1983ref. 012888Salzburg Austria: Neugebauer Press 1983. Illustrated by Lisbeth Zwerger. Translated and adapted by Anthea Bell. Tchaikovsky's ballet "The Nutcracker" is an expansion of one small section of the original story first published in 1819. A beautifully-illustrated edition. . First American Edition. Color Pictorial Boards. Fine/Fine. Quarto. Neugebauer Press Hardcover books
2016ref. 172885Detroit: Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit 2016. Hardcover. VG. Color-illustrated boards with white and orange lettering. 88 pp. Color illustrations. Catalogue of an exhibition from May 6 through August 28 2016. Museum of Contemporary Art, Detroit hardcover books
2019ref. 172584Madrid: Fundacion Mapfre 2019. Hardcover. VG. BW-photographic and yellow cloth boards with black stamped lettering. 263 pp. BW illustrations. "Berenice Abbott was one of the first people to photograph New York City. Seen through her camera lens the city became a living entity a remarkable character whom visitors can now pursue as they move through its crowded streets looking upwards to discover the modern beauty of its skyscrapers. This publication presents Berenice Abbott's work in several themes: her portraits photographs of the city and scientific photographs"--. Fundacion Mapfre hardcover books
