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1987Best.-Nr. 223551Portland OR: Dan Raphael 1987. Newspaper. 20p folded tabloid newspaper format poetry journal poems and illustrations toning and light wear otherwise very good on newsprint. Early appearances by Alexie predating his books. Dan Raphael unknown books
1977Best.-Nr. 571884New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1977. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Small quarto. 128pp. Illustrated from 110 black and white photographs. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket with toning. An examination of the professional and personal aspects of Maugham's life set against the assorted environments where he worked and lived. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1979Best.-Nr. 30985Columbus Ohio: Ohio Historical Society 1979. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Quarto. X 483 1pp. Original photographic wrappers over blue cloth with silver lettering on spine and front cover. Marc Lee Raphael's fascinating saga of Jewish life in Columbus is peopled by women selling vegetables or chickens from garages beloved and not-so-beloved rabbis philanthropists peddlers turned merchant princes civic leaders Zionists and synagogue builders. Raphael describes the German and east European waves of immigration and the development of the Jewish community its synagogues temples and organizations; and surveys Columbus Jewry in the 1970s measuring attitudes toward Judaism politics Israel philanthropy and education. This work is profusely illustrated with numerous b/w photographic reproductions. Previous owner's stamp on free front endpaper. Wrappers binding and interior in overall very good condition. Ohio Historical Society hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 23835RAPHAEL Max. VON MONET ZU PICASSO. Munchen: Delphin 1919. 8vo. Cloth spine boards. 128 pages 30 plates. First edition. "Grundzuge einer asthetik und entwicklung der modernen malerei". With thirty plates. Bookplate. Sunning to boards interior very good. unknown books
1990Best.-Nr. 42007Upperville Virginia: Oak Spring Garden Library 1990. Quarto. 11 1/4 x 9 5/8 inches. xxxvi 276pp. With 168 colour and black and white illustrations. Publisher's cloth dust jacket patterned endpapers. A beautifully produced catalogue showing the history of fruit culture. This work is the second in a series of catalogues describing selections of rare books and other material in the Oak Spring Garden Library. "Pomona" describes about 100 books and manuscripts about fruits and includes beautiful illustrations taken from the works themselves. The list of chapters is as follows: Fruit in France and Britain; Fruit Elsewhere in Europe; Fruit in America; Citrus Fruit; Apples and Pears; Peaches and Soft Fruit; Grapes; Melons; Tropical Fruits. Oak Spring Garden Library unknown books
1920Best.-Nr. 139866New York: Dunlap 1920. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Book plate and former owner's name on front endpaper dustwrapper lightly browned. Dunlap hardcover books
1924Best.-Nr. 406696Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1924. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. Large bookplate front pastedown else very good or better without dustwrapper. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 160643London: Martin Secker. Very Good with no dust jacket. N.D. Hardcover. Very Good edition with tanning and foxing on pages cracked spine and no dust-jacket. Wear on edges and spine are minimal. ; This book is a collection of short stories set in various historical periods. The stories are fascinating and well written.; 8vo ; 342 pages . Martin Secker hardcover books
1929Best.-Nr. 87678New York: Grosset and Dunlap 1929. 1st Amer. ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. vi 353 8p. Original black cloth. dj. 19cm. Red lettering on backstrip partially gone. Jacket has edge-wear and some scuffing. Grosset and Dunlap hardcover books
1925Best.-Nr. 139865New York: Dunlap 1925. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Book spine lightly faded book lightly frayed at spine ends dustwrapper lightly chipped at spine ends and corners dustwrapper cover lightly rubbed. Dunlap hardcover books
1945Best.-Nr. 1432Baltimore: Maryland Historical Society 1945. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Very good. Black cloth boards with gilt title to spine. Minor fading to spine. Minor bumping to spine ends and corners. Previous owner's signature to front paste down. Minor foxing to first and last few pages. Many pages unopened. Browning to a few pages caused by book marks. Else is clean and bright. Index 502 pages. Maryland. MD/7152. Maryland Historical Society hardcover books
1962Best.-Nr. 1416712Bloomington: Indiana University Press 1962. First Thus Edition. Hardcover. Octavo xxii 464 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Spine black with green and off-white lettering. Exterior has slight plus wear including few tiny chips to the head/tail edges. Boards have slight wear including mild edge wear. Text block has slight plus wear including age toning to the edges. Illustrated. First thus edition. NOTE: Shelved in Column L. 1416712. FP New Rockville Stock. Indiana University Press hardcover books
1978Best.-Nr. 1411818New York: Doubleday 1978. 153/300. Hardcover. Octavo 177 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Blue slipcase has slight wear including light foxing and minor edge wear. Bound in the publisher's blue cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards have slight wear including sunning to the spine. Text block has slight wear including faint age toning to the edges. Pictorial end papers. Frontispiece. Illustrated. Signed and numbered color print disbound but present signed by Raphael Soyer. This is number 153 of 300 numbered and limited copies. Limitations page signed by Isaac Bashevis Singer. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Column CC. 1411818. FP New Rockville Stock. Doubleday hardcover books
1969Best.-Nr. 176845New York: Maecenas Press Random House 1969. Hardcover. Good/Good foxing to upper block light wear to boards pages are otherwise clean dust jacket has overall wear and small tears SIGNED BY ARTIST ON TITLE PAGE. Tan cloth with gilt lettering black spine with gilt lettering red dust jacket with color illustration on front bw illustration on back mylar cover 116 pp. 15 color 29 bw repros. "Self-revealment is an honest and poignant glimpse nto the life emotions and artistic philosophy of one of America's foremost and most beloved painters."- dust jacket. Maecenas Press Random House hardcover books
2001Best.-Nr. 204677Durham: Duke University Press 2001. Magazine. Six issue broken run various pagination 8.25x11 inches photos art articles literary criticism reviews very good glossy magazines in ictorial wraps. Quarterly literary and arts journal from Duke. A focus on Hispanic culture and arts. The Preview issue contains an article on John Sayles first film in Spanish. Issue 2:3 is made up of various translations of Don Quixote into English pieced together. Attractive and interesting magazine. Duke University Press unknown books
1948Best.-Nr. 223022Buenos Aires: La Sociedad Hebraica Argentina 1948. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Single issue. 95pp. Text in Spanish. Wrappers. Pages and wrappers age-toned pages unopened on top edges yapped edges bumped very good. Contributions by David Horowitz Rafael Alberti Paul Zech I. Kornblihtt Abraham Rosenvasser Alcides Gubellini R. Marill-Alberes and Stephen Spender. La Sociedad Hebraica Argentina unknown books
Best.-Nr. 35365Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. Cleveland World 1966. 242 pages very good condition very good dust jacket. . Other hardcover books
1949Best.-Nr. 136198Mexico: Secretarìa de Relaciones Exteriores 1949. later pebbled cloth with original wrappers bound in. Mexico. 8vo. later pebbled cloth with original wrappers bound in. 387 pages. Very good. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. Secretarìa de Relaciones Exteriores unknown books
1975Best.-Nr. NF1129JEWISH LITURGY Amiel 1975 first American edition fine in like dust-wrapper. A study of Jewish prayer and Synagogue service through the ages with numerous illustrations in both color and black & white. Amiel 1975 unknown books
1945Best.-Nr. 160665Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1945. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A near fine 1st edition with red boards and black lettering housed in very good dust jacket with small tears and shelfwear. Minimal wear on pages and boards. ; is a children's book that tells the story of a group of animals who get into mischief and have fun.The Birth of Mischief is a children's book that tells the story of a group of animals who get into mischief and have fun. This book is perfect for children who love getting into trouble and having a good time.; 8vo; 308 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
2000Best.-Nr. 187221Milano Milan Italy: The Estate of Norman Bluhm / Mazzotta 2000. Paperback. Good bump & creasing to lower spine w/ slight tear. mild scuff/abrasion to lower textblock. lower pg gutters w/ have crimp/crease from spine bump. textblock firm. Color illus. wraps; French flaps 134 pp.; 18 bw figures; 72 color plates. Bright and clean. Text is provided in both English and Italian. Considers the life and work of American abstract expressionist Norman Bluhm 1921-1999. With essays by James Harithas Luigi Sansone and Raphael Rubinstein. Covers paintings from his entire career from 1947-1998. Includes biography exhibition history bibliography and many colorful examples of his work. The Estate of Norman Bluhm / Mazzotta paperback books
Best.-Nr. 160661Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Near Fine with no dust jacket. N.D. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A near fine first edition black boards with red lettering. Some foxing on edge and shelfware present. No dust-jacket; This book is a tale of revenge and adventure set in a time of war. The protagonist Guy de Montfort is a young nobleman who is wrongly accused of treason and sent to prison. While in prison he meets a mysterious man named Fulke de Braose who tells him about a legendary weapon known as the Banner of the Bull. Fulke tells Guy that the weapon is a powerful artifact that can kill any enemy. Guy decides to break out of prison and find the Banner of the Bull. Along the way he encounters danger and challenges from his enemies. He eventually finds the weapon and uses it to defeat his enemies.; 8vo; 258 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1961Best.-Nr. 328979Santa Barbara California: no publisher 1961. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Cover by Tony Guido. Octavo. 32pp. Stapled wraps with a touch of wear and soiling to the foredge and toned pages with similarly toned contributors sheet single sheet folded once to form four pages laid in near fine. A fragile poetry anthology with contributions from Robert Creeley R.D. Lancaster Curtis Zahn David Rafael Wang Anne Hyde Greet Gail Turnbull Tracy Thompson Robert Peterson W. Price Turner Lesie Daiken William J. Margolis Tom Rworth and Mary Graham Lund. (no publisher) unknown books
1961Best.-Nr. 328977Santa Barbara California 1961. Softcover. Near Fine. Magazine. Cover by Tony Guido. Octavo. 32pp. Stapled wrappers with a tiny faded price on the front wrap a tiny corner chip and toned pages with similarly toned contributors sheet single sheet folded once to form four pages laid in near fine. A fragile poetry anthology with contributions from Robert Creeley R.D. Lancaster Curtis Zahn David Rafael Wang Anne Hyde Greet Gail Turnbull Tracy Thompson Robert Peterson W. Price Turner Leslie Daiken William J. Margolis Tom Rworth and Mary Graham Lund. unknown books
1981Best.-Nr. 77724San Francisco: Kosmos 1981. First edition. xiii 234 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with a splash mark inside the jacket near the spine visible from the verso only. Edited by Kosrof Chantikian. Original Spanish poems with facing English translations by José A. Elgorriaga and Martin Paul. Introduction by Gabriel Berns. San Francisco: Kosmos, unknown books
