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1972ref. BN471265Berlin. Springer Verlag. 1972. 1972. Harmonic Analysis on Semi-Simple Lie Groups II Grundlehren der mathematischen Wissenschaften in Einzeldatstellungen Band 189. A Series of Comprehensive Studies in Mathematics 189 Harmonic Analysis on Semi-Simple Lie Groups II Grundlehren der mathematischen Wissenschaften in Einzeldatstellungen Band 189. A Series of Comprehensive Studies in Mathematics 189 Garth Warner Berlin. Springer Verlag. unknown
1952ref. 629692Providence Rhode Island: Walter V. Clarke Associates 1952. Softcover. Near Fine. First editions. Slim octavos. 11-29 pages each. Stapled wrappers. Each with the owner name and stamp of a noted American psychologist on the front cover else about fine with a tiny bit of tanning and soil. Only Clarke's pamphlet is dated but the others are almost certainly contemporary; if dates were given in OCLC they support that. Six very uncommon pamphlets published by Walter V. Clarke Associates founded in 1948 and still around today. Clarke noticed that new hires with similar background often produced different results and sought to create metrics to determine an employees best fit. Essentially an integration of social or behavioral psychology with business practices the five "Vectors" are: Assertiveness Sociability Calmness Conformability and Conscious restraint. The pamphlets one by Clarke and five papers given at annual conferences are: 1. BLUMER Cecil C. Salary Structures and Policies. 13pp. Paper presented by Blumer who was the Director of Industrial Engineering for the National Metal Trades Association to the Conference of AVA Analysts October 10 1953. No separate copies in OCLC. 2. CLARKE Walter V. One Man's Opinion: A Manual for the Oral Interview. 11pp. No separate copies in OCLC. 3. HAYAKAWA Dr. S. I. The Semantic Barrier: A Theory of Personality and Communication. 18pp. Talk presented at the 1954 Confrerence of AVA Analysts. Dr. Hayakawa who was later a university professor and U.S. Senator is described as "One of the leaders in the science of Semantics at the present time." Four copies in OCLC. 4. HILL Prof. E. Arthur. The Proof of the Pudding. 23pp. Talk presented at the 1952 Conference of AVA Analysts. Hill was a mathematics professor with "a long background of teaching statistics." No separate copies in OCLC. 5. MALONEY Dr. Martin. Are They Listening An Introduction to the Fundamentals of Semantics. 14pp. Talk presented at the 1953 Conference of AVA Analysts. No separate copies in OCLC. 6. WARNER Lucien. Innocent Traitors. 29pp. Talk given in September 1953 "to a group of industrial and business executives attending the Conference of Activity Vector Analysts. . This group of executives was assembled for one common purpose-the better understanding of human behavior." Warner was a professor of psychology at Claremount Men's College. Just over a dozen copies in OCLC. Six early and very uncommon papers seeking to integrate psychology into business practice. Walter V. Clarke Associates unknown
1952ref. 629692Providence Rhode Island: Walter V. Clarke Associates 1952. Softcover. Near Fine. First editions. Slim octavos. 11-29 pages each. Stapled wrappers. Each with the owner name and stamp of a noted American psychologist on the front cover else about fine with a tiny bit of tanning and soil. Only Clarke's pamphlet is dated but the others are almost certainly contemporary; if dates were given in OCLC they support that. Six very uncommon pamphlets published by Walter V. Clarke Associates founded in 1948 and still around today. Clarke noticed that new hires with similar background often produced different results and sought to create metrics to determine an employees best fit. Essentially an integration of social or behavioral psychology with business practices the five "Vectors" are: Assertiveness Sociability Calmness Conformability and Conscious restraint. The pamphlets one by Clarke and five papers given at annual conferences are: 1. BLUMER Cecil C. Salary Structures and Policies. 13pp. Paper presented by Blumer who was the Director of Industrial Engineering for the National Metal Trades Association to the Conference of AVA Analysts October 10 1953. No separate copies in OCLC. 2. CLARKE Walter V. One Man's Opinion: A Manual for the Oral Interview. 11pp. No separate copies in OCLC. 3. HAYAKAWA Dr. S. I. The Semantic Barrier: A Theory of Personality and Communication. 18pp. Talk presented at the 1954 Confrerence of AVA Analysts. Dr. Hayakawa who was later a university professor and U.S. Senator is described as "One of the leaders in the science of Semantics at the present time." Four copies in OCLC. 4. HILL Prof. E. Arthur. The Proof of the Pudding. 23pp. Talk presented at the 1952 Conference of AVA Analysts. Hill was a mathematics professor with "a long background of teaching statistics." No separate copies in OCLC. 5. MALONEY Dr. Martin. Are They Listening An Introduction to the Fundamentals of Semantics. 14pp. Talk presented at the 1953 Conference of AVA Analysts. No separate copies in OCLC. 6. WARNER Lucien. Innocent Traitors. 29pp. Talk given in September 1953 "to a group of industrial and business executives attending the Conference of Activity Vector Analysts. . This group of executives was assembled for one common purpose-the better understanding of human behavior." Warner was a professor of psychology at Claremount Men's College. Just over a dozen copies in OCLC. Six early and very uncommon papers seeking to integrate psychology into business practice. Walter V. Clarke Associates unknown books
1936ref. 10594McFarlane Ward McFarlane and Japan Society of New York 1936. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. A wonderful Presentation copy: INSCRIBED BY LANGDON WARNER TO ERIC GILL THE GREAT BRITISH PRINTMAKER AND TYPEFACE DESIGNER AND SCULPTOR AND STONECUTTER -- AND KEY FIGURE IN THE ARTS AND CRAFTS MOVEMENT. A solid well-preserved copy to boot of the 1936 1st edition. Tight and VG with light foxing at the endsheets in a bright price-intact VG- dustjacket wth light wear at the spine ends and light creasing --and several small closed tears-- along the panle edges. Still though an attractive presentable copy. Thick quarto 55 pgs. of text plus 85 crisp black-and-white plates. Signed by Author. McFarlane, Ward, McFarlane and Japan Society of New York unknown
1936ref. 10594McFarlane Ward McFarlane and Japan Society of New York 1936. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. A wonderful Presentation copy: INSCRIBED BY LANGDON WARNER TO ERIC GILL THE GREAT BRITISH PRINTMAKER AND TYPEFACE DESIGNER AND SCULPTOR AND STONECUTTER -- AND KEY FIGURE IN THE ARTS AND CRAFTS MOVEMENT. A solid well-preserved copy to boot of the 1936 1st edition. Tight and VG with light foxing at the endsheets in a bright price-intact VG- dustjacket wth light wear at the spine ends and light creasing --and several small closed tears-- along the panle edges. Still though an attractive presentable copy. Thick quarto 55 pgs. of text plus 85 crisp black-and-white plates. Signed by Author. McFarlane, Ward, McFarlane and Japan Society of New York unknown books
1898ref. 140313New York: The International Society 1898. Hardcover. Near Fine. Charles Dudley Warner edition limited and registered. Complete in 45 volumes. Quartos. Green cloth boards with paper spine label untrimmed pages and top edge gilt. The set has toned spine labels and light touches of scattered wear; two volumes have abraded corners and two others frayed at the crown still a very nice near fine set. The International Society hardcover
1904ref. 70017Hartford Conn.:: The American Publishing Company 1904. Autograph edition; No. 63 of 612 sets. Signed by the publisher and editor and with three pages of autograph manuscript and an autograph letter signed tipped in. . 3/4 olive morocco; gilt spines; t.e.g. Spines uniformly faded; otherwise fine. 8vo. The American Publishing Company, unknown
1898ref. 140313New York: The International Society 1898. Hardcover. Near Fine. Charles Dudley Warner edition limited and registered. Complete in 45 volumes. Quartos. Green cloth boards with paper spine label untrimmed pages and top edge gilt. The set has toned spine labels and light touches of scattered wear; two volumes have abraded corners and two others frayed at the crown still a very nice near fine set. The International Society hardcover books
1998ref. __1858985870Edward Elgar Pub 1998. Hardcover. New. 1st ed edition. 800 pages. 10.25x7.00x2.50 inches. Edward Elgar Pub hardcover
1886ref. 059753New York: American Publishing 1873 1886. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good . Xvi 17-574 Ii. Original Format Later Issue 1886 First Published 1873. Light Wear All Gilt Complete And Brilliant Clean And With Tight Unbroken Hinges. Small Frays At Corners. No Marks. Twain's Perceptive Analysis Of American Character- An Absence Of Social Grounding Entirely Replaced By An Implacable Pursuit Of Wealth And More Wealth By Extension Making A Mockery Of Family Social Planning And Economic Theories. The Importance And Veracity Of His Vision Gave A Popular Name To The Succeeding Decades "The Gilded Age" But Is Now More True Than Ever With Government Itself Becoming Literally Gilded. American Publishing (1873) hardcover
1936ref. 94010Oxford: Basil Blackwell 1936. First edition of Warner's first book a boy's adventure story published in Blackwell's "Tales of Action" series. Set in Egypt and Cyprus where Warner had worked and travelled in his twenties it is "well packed with kidnapping code-breaking escapes car chases and a series of mysterious baroque murders" Reeve p. 10. Octavo. Colour frontispiece and 7 black and white plates by H. R. Millar. Original purple cloth gilt-lettered spine. With dust jacket. Gift inscription dated 1941 to front free endpaper. Some foxing to edges and endpapers; an excellent copy in the bright unclipped jacket that has short closed tears to the spine ends and some nicks to the extremities. N. H. Reeve The Novels of Rex Warner: An Introduction 1989. hardcover
1927ref. 179045London: Chatto & Windus 1927. Gifted from the author to a fellow writer First edition first impression the author's ownership inscription on the head of the front free endpaper and subsequent book label of Daphne Muir on the front pastedown. Muir a South African poet and author moved to England in 1927 and the two authors developed a friendship. Warner records dining and attending classical music concerts with Muir in her diary. Warner wrote Mr Fortune's Maggot as a result of a vivid dream and recalled finishing it in a state of semi-hallucination. The novel "an appealing blend of cleverness oddity and pathos. rich in imagery and extraordinarily sensual descriptive prose" was incredibly popular both in the UK and the US where her first novel Lolly Willowes 1926 had been an unexpected sensation Harman Biography p. 71. Warner was in the centre of an active literary community and was close friends with many of the modernist authors to whom she is now compared. Prior to her novels she published a collection of poetry The Espalier 1925. In her life and writing Warner worked against societal norms: she was active in the Communist Party travelled to Barcelona during the Spanish Civil War to work with the Red Cross espoused "unconventional moral fables" in her Kingdoms of Elfin 1977 and lived as a married couple with her partner the poet Valentine Ackland for 38 years. Their love letters were published in 1998 under the title I'll Stand By You and "constitute an extraordinary lesbian love story" ODNB. Octavo. Original black and blue marbled cloth spine lettered in gilt bottom edge untrimmed. Spine cocked and sunned wear to ends and bottom corners foxing to contents: a very good copy. Russell & Lawrence Mitchell 3a. Claire Harman Sylvia Townsend Warner: A Biography 1989; Claire Harman The Diaries of Sylvia Townsend Warner 1994; Vike Martina Plock & Alex Murray "Re-Visiting Sylvia Townsend Warner" Literature Compass Special Issue: Sylvia Townsend Warner December 2014. hardcover
1936ref. 355490719332London: Constable 1936. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition First Printing. Publisher's orange cloth with ornate blue lettering to the front board and spine. End-papers faintly offset; cloth a little faded to the spine; text clear in firm binding. A nice VG copy. In the rare D/W which has been price-clipped to the inside flap. The D/W has benefited from some discreet and well-executed archival restoration from a highly skilled paper conservator and now shows as a clean near fine copy. Features Philip Trent a gentleman detective from the right social class. Golf is critical to the plot as Trent takes his main suspect for a round at his home course. A pre and post restoration image is included which shows the limited extent of the restoration. Photographs/scans available upon request Constable hardcover
1912ref. 2039449British Museum 1912. Very Good. Three-quarters red leather over maroon cloth boards t.e.g. tall quarto 92 pp. followed by 316 collotype plates. Very minor sunning to spine with corners slightly bumped with no fraying to leather though. Scattered foxing mostly in margins of initial leaves. Very sound overall. British Museum unknown
1931ref. 167296Los Angeles: Fox Film 1931. Vintage reference photograph from the set of the 1931 film showing actor Warner Oland in costume as Charlie Chan accompanied by Chang Apana the real-life Chinese-Hawaiian detective who inspired the character. Printed mimeo snipe and Fox Film stamp on the verso. Based on Earl Derr Biggers' 1929 novel. The second film to feature Oland as Chan and the only known surviving film of the first five films in the series. Shot on location in Honolulu Hawaii. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus. Fox Film unknown
1931ref. 167296Los Angeles: Fox Film 1931. Vintage reference photograph from the set of the 1931 film showing actor Warner Oland in costume as Charlie Chan accompanied by Chang Apana the real-life Chinese-Hawaiian detective who inspired the character. Printed mimeo snipe and Fox Film stamp on the verso. Based on Earl Derr Biggers' 1929 novel. The second film to feature Oland as Chan and the only known surviving film of the first five films in the series. Shot on location in Honolulu Hawaii. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus. Fox Film unknown books
ref. 12247MAUERHARDT ROLF. 1. softcover. Maloftege! MAUERHARDT, ROLF paperback
1732ref. 160651732. London 1732. 12mo. Drop head title. 12pp. Disbound. ESTC records one location MBco. unknown
1977ref. 34262VERLAG "DIE ARCHE" 1977. 1. hardcover. Sirmkovrilo! VERLAG "DIE ARCHE" hardcover
2010ref. x-1857433394Routledge 2010. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 500 pages. 9.53x6.42x1.18 inches. Routledge hardcover
1972ref. 9768LUTHER 1972. 1. softcover. LUTHER paperback
1955ref. AQ35838London: Chatto & Windus 1955. The final produced dustwrapper presented as a single sheet in contemporary card window mount. Together with two stiff card sheets 250 x 200 mm and 220 x 310 mm respectively featuring the selected design in an alternative colour scheme and an alternative dustwrapper design schemes both in in ink and watercolour. Two original designs - including the selected example with two colours offered - of the dustwrapper art for Sylvia Townsend Warner's tragicomic novel Winter in the Air 1955 executed by British illustrator Donald Green 1919-1983. . Dimensions 400 x 370 mm. [Chatto & Windus] unknown
1976ref. 6710MARVEL 10/1976. 1. softcover. Maloftege! MARVEL paperback
2020ref. x-1526509067Bloomsbury Professional 2020. Hardcover. New. 4th edition. 1000 pages. 9.75x6.25x2.00 inches. Bloomsbury Professional hardcover
1920ref. mon0000131071See Comments 1920-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-Library usual stamps and markings. Hardback/Hardcover. Well read copy with some spine wear but still very useable. See Comments hardcover
