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Incisione su rame tratta dal Saint-Non "Voyage ou Description des Royamus de Naples et de Sicile..." Paris, Avec Approbation Privilége du Roi, 1795-1798 (Seconda edizione). Bella scena animata, finemente incisa da De Ghendt. Fine veduta della valle e delle cascate del fiume. Parte incisa mm. 175x235. Ottimo stato.
First edition, 251pp., John Howell's copy with his bookplate, orig. cloth.
In-8, 116-202p. Avec de nombreuses illustrations dans et hors texte.
1967Light wear to cover. Age-toned pages. Liquid stain to top edge of first 30 pages. 382 pages.
2013Catalogue Twenty-Two for the exhibition on view September 16 - November 1, 2013. 32 plates with detailed notes on each. 71 pages.
1963Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 292 pages. Contents include letters regarding a Boardinghouse in New York, Manners of the working classes, Appearance and manners of young women, Penal code, Abolition of the slave trade, Emancipation of the slaves in the northern states, Condition of the negro in the same, Massacre on the River Raisin, Poor emigrants, Battle of Plattsburg, Mode of guiding and braking horses, etc. Originally published in 1821, by a "handsome young Scottswoman of independant means and opinions."
1976Thirty-five extracts organised around the key issues of sociological perspectives, ethnic stratification and institutional discrimination. 400pp. Index. Dust jacket rather grubby and with tears on top back edge and chips/creases at top of spine with general light soiling.
1966323 pages. Index of names. Index of subjects and titles of works. Slight discolouration of cover edges.
40 page exhibition catalogue from Pompidou Centre, May 8 -- June 16 1991 with the artists Absalon, Bruno Carbonnet, Claire-Jeanne Jezequel, Yan Pei-ming, Marylene Negro. Perfect shape, inside and out.
1978Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Re-bound by the library into strong, heavy hardback covers in blue buckram. Book shows general light wear. 164 pages with a great many large color prints of painted tomb walls depicting such things as a funerary boat, negro tributaries, animals, horses, chariots, youths carrying arrows, serving maids, sailors, etc.
1968A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 57 pages. 8 1/4"w x 11 1/4"h. The fictionalized story of a ten year old boy growing up in New York City in the sixties. Illustrated with black and white photos.
1990Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 298 pages.
1969Large format staple bound 63 page book with light wear to covers with two small tears at bottom. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Contents include: The causes of disorders, Importance of attitudes, Ghettoization, Economic deprivation, Social chaos, The inadequate response & sections on White bias, Police conduct, Mass arrest procedure etc. Maps for the "Negro population Washington state" "Negro population Spokane" " Proportion of population classified as negro Seattle, 1960, " occasional photos. Stat tables, charts;
1987Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. 427 pages with occasional illustrations, Contents include: Prostitutes: Seclusives, or Those that Live in Private Houses and Apartments; Haymarket; Board Lodgers; Those who Live in Low Lodging Houses; Sailors' Women; Soldiers' Women; Theives' Women; Park Women; Bawds; Procuresses, Pimps and Panders; Fancy-men; Bullies; Clandestine Prostitutes; Female Operative; Maid-Servants; Ladies of Intrigue and Houses of Assignation; THEIVES AND SWINDLERS: Sneaks, Common Thieves, Stealing from Children, Child Stripping, Robberies from Carts and other Vehicles, Lead From Housetops, Copper from Kitchens; Robberies by False Keys, Lodgers, Servants, Attic , Garret Theives; Rookery of St. Giles , Pickpockets ,Shoplifters; Omnibus Pickpockets; Railway Pickpockets; Shoplifters, Spitalfields, Horse-stealing, Dog-stealing, Highway Robbers,Felonies , River Thames, Mudlarks; Sweeping Boys, Smuggling, River Priates, Mudlark, Receivers of Stolen Property, Coining Forgers, Bank, Skittles; Thimble and Pea, The Lock, Swindlers. BEGGARS AND CHEATS, Begging-Letter Writers, Decayed Gentleman; The Broken-Down Tradesman; The Distressed Scholar; The Kaggs Family; Advertising Begging-Letter Writers; Ashamed Beggars; The Swell Beggar,Turnpike Sailor, Street Campaigners; Foreign Beggars: The French Beggar; Destitute Poles; Hindoo Beggars; Negro Beggars; Disaster Beggars, etc.
1983Book is in excellent condition except for a heavy bump to the upper corners of the covers, causing a little bump to the very corner of the page block also. Binding is solid and square, exterior shows no other blemishes, with blue cloth covers, gilt print at spine. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear only, no tears, price sticker at front. 427 pages. Contents include: Prostitutes: Seclusives, or Those that Live in Private Houses and Apartments; Haymarket; Board Lodgers; Those who Live in Low Lodging Houses; Sailors' Women; Soldiers' Women; Theives' Women; Park Women; Bawds; Procuresses, Pimps and Panders; Fancy-men; Bullies; Clandestine Prostitutes; Female Operative; Maid-Servants; Ladies of Intrigue and Houses of Assignation; THEIVES AND SWINDLERS: Sneaks, Common Thieves, Stealing from Children, Child Stripping, Robberies from Carts and other Vehicles, Lead From Housetops, Copper from Kitchens; Robberies by False Keys, Lodgers, Servants, Attic , Garret Theives; Rookery of St. Giles , Pickpockets ,Shoplifters; Omnibus Pickpockets; Railway Pickpockets; Shoplifters, Spitalfields, Horse-stealing, Dog-stealing, Highway Robbers,Felonies , River Thames, Mudlarks; Sweeping Boys, Smuggling, River Priates, Mudlark, Receivers of Stolen Property, Coining Forgers, Bank, Skittles; Thimble and Pea, The Lock, Swindlers. BEGGARS AND CHEATS, Begging-Letter Writers, Decayed Gentleman; The Broken-Down Tradesman; The Distressed Scholar; The Kaggs Family; Advertising Begging-Letter Writers; Ashamed Beggars; The Swell Beggar,Turnpike Sailor, Street Campaigners; Foreign Beggars: The French Beggar; Destitute Poles; Hindoo Beggars; Negro Beggars; Disaster Beggars, etc.
1970Book shows light wear to covers only.. Binding is solid and square, , text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 503 pages, contents include: Slavery and the meaning of America, Slavery in Medieval and early modern thought, Comparison of British and Latin American slavery, Religious sources of antislavery thought, The enlightenment as source of antislavery thought, Changing image of the Negro. etc.
1970A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full maroon cloth boards. Edge wear and small tears to dust jacket. 406 pages. Many b&w photos.
1995Book is in excellent condition with a small coffee stain at page ends as only flaw. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 344 pages with b&w photo sections. Inscription from previous owner on half title page.
1963Ex-library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Binding is solid and text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Crease across cover, with sticker removed from cover, sharpie marking at page ends. 258 pages, contents include: Benjamin Lundy: The editor to the public, William Lloyd Garrison, Commencement of the Liberator, The New England Anti-Slavery society, Letter from Beriah Green to Reverend S.S. Jocelyn, Whittier on Justice and Expediency, Elizur Wright, the sin of slavery and its remedy; containing some reflections on the moral influence of African colonization Lewis Tappan speaks of William Lloyd Garrison, Declaration of sentiments of the american Anti-Slavery Society, A Negro writes of racial intermarriage, etc.
1976No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight tanning to pages and no bumping to corners. 69pp. Periodical magazine with feature articles on French architect Pierre Charles L'Enfant's plans for a new American Capital City, William of Malmesbury - 12th century historian, Edmund Burke's Negro Code for ending slavery, Margaret Duchess of Newcastle - 1650s, Donatello - The Chellini Madonna, Visiting Battlefields and Bergen op Zoom in North Brabant and the sieges from the 16th to the 18th century plus book reviews and letters.
1961Features: Peter Stollery - Nomad in the Sahara, Part I; The French Revolution, Quebec 1961 - Jean Lesage et al are breaking up the two-century-old cartel of church and state; Bernard Glaum and the Native Sons of Canada; Samuel Laycock - busy at age 70; The Last Bohemia in Montreal - with photos; The unsinkable Charlotte Whitton; My First Negro, Peter Gzowski; What Television Does to Children - first scientific study; The Lady with a Mission - Ethel Grace has taken the gospel and medical care to the boat people of Hong Kong for 22 years; I worked for Adolph Eichmann - Valerie White, a Czech now living in Toronto, helped process thousands of Jews for Eichmann's Central Office - photos; A Doctor's Case for Private Medicine - Harold Challis, M.D.; Fantastic colour centerfold ad for the new International Travelall Station Wagon. Please note: something, most likely an ad, has been clipped from page 87/88. Middle two pages loose but present. Four inch openings to top edge of back cover and last two pages. Minor calculation on back cover else unmarked. Average wear. A decent copy. Book
1949256 p. Inked ownership on front paste down. 230mm. Original full cloth binding, rubbed and worn at extremities. Hardbound. Good. A useful history of the multitude of sects and churches that have grown up in the fertile soil of the USA. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PAG010A
1924pp. xi, 126 + Color Frontis Drawing by Robert E. Locher. Publisher's device embossed on title page. Novel written in Negro dialect. Paper slightly browning. Inked ownership of P. B. Deisroth on front paste down. 12mo. Original full black cloth binding. Spine title faded. First Trade Edition. Hardbound. Very good. "the whole book hovers delightfully between a Freudian dream and a drawing by Alastair, set to music by George Gershwin" - from the introduction by Carl Van Vechten. Arthur Annesley Ronald Firbank (18861926) was an innovative English novelist. His eight short novels, partly inspired by the London aesthetes of the 1890s, especially Oscar Wilde, consist largely of dialogue, with references to religion, social-climbing, and sexuality. LIT 3
1949312 p. Paper beginning to brown but not brittle. 160mm. Softbound. Bantam paperback edition second printing. Cover illustration by James Avati. Covers creased. Cover copy reads: "He learned he was a negro - could he tell his boss, his friends, his woman?" LIT BX 7
1930pp. 14, 137. 8vo. Original blue cloth binding. First Edition. Scarce and important. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PA 42