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1960réf. 48969n.p.: n.p. 1960. Near fine. Presumed first edition of this photo-illustrated erotic pulp thriller full of sex violence Cold War sleaze and poisoned brandy. Following the best practices of espionage tradecraft the publisher of this sub-Flemingian adventure eliminated from its pages all clues to its issue and origin save for the $3.25 printed cover price. The story itself can be approximately dated by the cameo appearance of "Miss Marlene Dietrich queen of the nightclubs slithering onto the stage" in a white diamonté sheath dress and fox fur; also by the use of a Ford Zephyr. Scarce. 7'' x 4''. Original pictorial wrappers. Illustrated with black and white photographs of nude women presumably spies. Unpaginated. Price sticker residue to front cover red remainder mark to lower edge of text block. Minor traces of soil and edgewear to wrappers. n.p. unknown books
1956réf. 214827Switzerland: Skira 1956. First edition Hardcover. 143 pages. Text by Paul Guinard and translated by James Emmons. A small monograph with numerous tipped in color plates biographical information selected bibliography index of names and a lsit of colorplates. A clean near fine copy in cloth boards with a former owner signature to the front pastedown and in a very near fine dust jacket with some minor wear and a faint stain at the base of the spine and in a near fine cardboard slipcase. A very nice copy. Skira unknown books
1958réf. 154975N.p.: N.p. 1958. Vintage borderless photograph of composer Michel Legrand and chanteuse Juliette Greco circa 1958. Stamp of photographer Guy Le Page on the verso. Greco and Legrand collaborated on several releases in the 1950s and 1960s most notably Greco's self-titled album produced by Columbia in 1960. 7.25 x 7.25 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1992réf. UGREGRE02fpRutledge Hill Press 1992. Fine. Greco Gail. Great Cooking with Country Inn Chefs. Nashville: Rutledge Hill Press 1992. 255pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Square 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Edges lightly bumped. Rutledge Hill Press hardcover books
2006réf. UGREBEY00AFC&T 2006. Very Good. Greco Kathleen. Beyond the Scarf. Greco Nick. Lafayette California: C&T 2006. 93pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 4to. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with subtly rubbed wraps. C&T paperback books
2007réf. UGRECUL00JRAStanford University 2007. Fine. Greco Albert N. The Culture And Commerce of Publishing in the 21st Century. Stanford CA: Stanford University 2007. 261pp. Indexed. Bibliography. 4to. Hardcover. Book condition: Near fine. Stanford University hardcover books
1950réf. 462668New York: Philosophical Library 1950. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 357pp. Stamp and signature of a noted American psychologist on the front fly else fine in slightly soiled near fine dustwrapper. "An exciting scientific discussion of neurotic behavior. With case histories. Philosophical Library hardcover books
1964réf. 11321964. GRECO JAMES J. The Story of Englewood Cliffs. Englewood Cliffs 1964. x 245 p. Plates. Cloth. Bergen County. unknown books
1669réf. 20514Paris: Chez N. Pepingve Avec Privilege du Roi 1669. Full leather. The 1669 1st French edition --and 1st published edition-- of Gioachino Greco's seminal "Le Jeu des Eschets". Greco c. 1600 - c. 1634 was the strongest player in Europe in the early 17th century and among the first to record entire games not just particular openings or combinations. His vast influence as cited by H.J.R. Murray among other historians of the game is keenly felt to this day. This copy is likely in its original full-leather binding certainly in a contemporary-to-the-period binding. Solid and VG with minor forgivable wear along the edges and the preliminaries. The interior though is very clean the pages surprisingly crisp and clean. Originally recorded by hand in Greco's native Italian here translated --and issued in book form-- for the first time. Chez N. Pepingve (Avec Privilege du Roi) unknown books
1656réf. 21872London: Printed for Henry Harriman 1656. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. 12mo. 141202. Plate of chessboard present. Contemporary sheep blind rules on the boards. Light dampstain across the top the leather cracked and rubbed especially at the spine lacking the preliminary blank and the portrait of the King else a very good copy. Makes one wonder if the portrait of Charles II was deliberately destroyed. A translation by Francis Beale of Trattato del Nobilissimo Giuco degli Scacchi by Giachino Greco and consists of 94 chess gambits. Contains the first documented use of 'castle' as a chess verb according to the OED. ESTC R23418; Wing G1810. . Printed for Henry Harriman hardcover books
1950réf. 413357New York: Philosophical Library 1950. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Reprint. 357pp. Slightly cocked with some edgewear very good in a very good price-clipped dust jacket with fading short tears and spotting. "An exciting scientific discussion of neurotic behavior. With case histories. Philosophical Library hardcover books
1950réf. 240576New York: Philosophical Library 1950. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. 357pp. Spine ends slightly bumped edges a bit worn very good in a spine-sunned about very good dust jacket with modest chips along the edges rubbing and soil. Philosophical Library hardcover books
1950réf. 390932New York: Philosophical Library 1950. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Reprint. 357pp. Slightly cocked with some edgewear else very good in a very good price-clipped dust jacket with fading short tears and spotting. "An exciting scientific discussion of neurotic behavior. With case histories. Philosophical Library hardcover books
1950réf. 390933New York: Philosophical Library 1950. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. 357pp. Slightly cocked with some edgewear else very good in a very good price-clipped dustwrapper with fading short tears and spotting. With a list of publications of Staff Members Research Center for Group Dynamics compiled by Ronald Lippitt. "An exciting scientific discussion of neurotic behavior. With case histories. Philosophical Library hardcover books
1959réf. M6174no place:: 1959-1967. 1959. 8vo. Various paginations. Illus. tables. Self-wraps and printed wrappers; 2 holes punched along spines. Ownership rubber stamps. Very good. From ancient Athens to nineteenth century Naples these 39 essays the group includes 9 duplicates cover such subjects as pelvimetrics shock obstetrics the contributions of individuals such as Girolamo Mercuriale Arnaldo Cantani how literature helps us understand historic medicine and much more. 1959-1967. paperback books
1962réf. M6172Roca San Casciano:: F. Cappelli 1962. 1962. At head of title: Ars Medica per Saecula; Collana di Studi e Richerche Diretta da Vincenzo Busacchi No. II. 245 x 176 mm. 8vo. 106 pp. 7 figs. chronology indexes; some sticking due to moisture. Black-stamped orange cloth original printed wrappers bound in. Ownership rubber stamp on title. Very good. F. Cappelli, 1962. hardcover books
2019réf. 6876Milano and Ferrara: Silvana editoriale and il Museo Nazionale di Ebraismo Italiano 2019. Original edition. Fine. 24 cm; 304 pages illustrated. Stiff wraps. With contributions from scholars on a variety of topics related to Jewish life in Renaissance Italy. From the introduction: "There is no Italian Renaissance without Judaism and we cannot imagine Italian Judaism without the Renaissance." Generously illustrated. Text in Italian. Silvana editoriale and il Museo Nazionale di Ebraismo Italiano paperback books
1996réf. 625523Jackson Heights Queens New York: Jackson Heights Beautification Group 1996. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Illustrated by the children of Jackson Heights as well as with a small portrait of each child artist. Slim small quarto. 48pp. Very light wear near fine in glossy wrappers. OCLC locates only four copies all in New York NYPL New York Historical Society Queens Borough Public Library Hofstra. Jackson Heights Beautification Group unknown books
1969réf. M13197Torino:: Lions Club di Casale Monferrato 1969. 1969. 8vo. 95 1 pp. Illus. Brown printed wrappers. Small rubber stamp on title of Prof. F. Crainz; INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR to Franco Crainz. Fine. LIMITED EDITION of 1000 copies. Francesco Negri 1841-1924 Italian pioneering photographer known especially for his innovative work in photomicroscopy. See: Barbara Bergaglio and Pierangelo Cavanna editors Francesco Negri fotografo 1841-1924. Milano: Silvana 2006. Lions Club di Casale Monferrato 1969. unknown books
2005réf. 214849Milano: Abscondita 2005. Softcover. As new. Octavo. Softcover. Black and white paper wraps with color illustration. 205 p. ill. Italian text. Abscondita paperback books
1993réf. 154515Napoli Naples Italy: Tullio Pironti Editore 1993. Hardcover. VG- Slipcase has some scuffs and small nicks; book is quite nice and clean. Cream cloth color illus. dust jacket 194 pp. of text plus 472 pp. of plates mostly in color; held in cardboard slipcase with matching illus. to dj. Text is in Italian. A sizable coffee table book offering paintings of Naples from the 19th century. Begins with three narrative essays. The majority of the book contains full-page full-color illustrations. The checklist cites 453 pieces; and surely most if not all are pictured here. Includes sizable artist bios and an extensive bibliography. Scarce and breath-taking. Tullio Pironti Editore hardcover books
1980réf. 334167Rome: Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato 1980. hardcover. fine/very good. Illustrated in b/w and color. 91 pages with text in Italian. 4to pale yellow cloth d.w. small tear on rear top edge. Rome: Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato 1980. A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato unknown books
réf. 48853Reading PA: Haage Concerts. Theater program. 8vo four leaves in paper wraps. Program signed on front by Jose Greco and Jose Molina. VG. Haage Concerts unknown books
1954réf. 175396New York: Charles E. Green 1954. Magazine. 20p including covers 9x12 inches illustrated with many b&w photos of Greco and the Company in performance headshots bios etc. wraps lightly worn and beginning to split along spin else good in stapled red pictorial wraps. Handbill program of a performance at the Curran Theatre laid in. Charles E. Green unknown books
1976réf. 586118New York: Andrew Bifrost 1976. Softcover. Near Fine. Magazine. Octavo. 74pp. Pictorial wrappers. Age-toning and offsetting on wrappers else near fine. Gay poetry journal with contributions from Bill Adrian Brooks James Gilbert Lyle Glazier Stephen Greco Rolf To Jarlsson Edward Kaplan John Burnett Payne and others. Andrew Bifrost unknown books