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1940réf. 569219Westerville Ohio: The Intercollegiate Association for Study of the Alcohol Problem / The American Issue Publishing Company 1940. Softcover. Very Good. Vol. XXXVIII No. 2. Small slim octavo. 35-63pp. With several illustrations. Stapled self-wrappers. Owner name on front cover vertical crease splits at the spine ends and lower staple mostly pulled about very good. Features the article "Outgrowing Liquor Culture" by editor Harry S. Warner as well as another article also by Warner claiming that Europe before the rise of totalitarianism was moving towards temperance "When Mid-Europe Was Going Democratic Students and Youth Were Increasingly Non-Alcoholic". The International Student was the official magazine of The Intercollegiate Association for Study of the Alcohol Problem. The Intercollegiate Association for Study of the Alcohol Problem / The American Issue Publishing Company unknown books
1970réf. 107991New York: Grossman Publishers 1970. First edition. Hardcover. A review copy with two press prints and two review slips laid in. Illustrated throughout out with color and black and white photographs. One of 5000 copies. A fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket with a small tear at the base of the spine and a little wear at the base of the rear panel. Grossman Publishers unknown books
1969réf. 382642New York: Grossman / Mill Bridge Museum 1969. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Third printing. Quarto. 184pp. Gilt spine titles. Profusely illustrated. Near fine with remainder mark on the top page edge in a very good dustwrapper with an internal tape repair at the crown soft rubbing along the extremities and a small chip on the top rear flap fold. Grossman / Mill Bridge Museum hardcover books
2023réf. TB32646New York: Crown Publishing 2023. First Edition. First Printing Fine in black paper covered boards with copper colored text stamping on the spine. A small quarto of 9 3/16 by 6 1/8 inches. In a fine unclipped dust jacket. Sub-titled: "A notorious scoundrel a mythical manuscript and the biggest scandal in literary history." 281 pages including an index bibliography an extensive chapter notes and text. Illustrated with a two page frontispiece of a map of Paris. Crown Publishing hardcover books
1994réf. 551942New York: Hearst Books 1994. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Octavo. 63pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Hearst Books hardcover books
1964réf. 329324Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1964. hardcover. very good. 219 b/w plates. 4to green cloth. Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1964. Very good. Front and rear end papers and outer edges foxed otherwise very good lacking dust wrapper. Harvard University Press unknown books
réf. 30812WARNER Langdon. THE CRAFT OF THE JAPANESE SCULPTOR. New York: McFarlane Warde McFarlane 1936. 4to. Cloth. xvi 55 pages 85 plates with accompanying leaves of text. First edition. Arntzen K-234. A monograph by the leading scholar in the field well-illustrated with plates illustrating Japanese sculpture from 552-1867 a.d. Warner concentrates on the development of techniques. Very good. unknown books
1927réf. 10144North Mancester IND. 1927. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Both issues Vg in wraps and stapled bindings/buyer gets the Spring 1927 and Summer 1928 issues. This will allow the buyer a generous sampling of the works of Stauffer Doyle Madge Ohe and the inimitable Italian bard Rosa Zagnoni Marinoni. Periodicals. PER410311. paperback books
2015réf. 197397Fullerton California: Laguna Art Museum 2015. Hardcover. VG/VG ex-gallery copy w/ blue stamp to colophone pg; no other markings evident. scratches & rubbing to front cloth. spine top bumped & creased w/ rubbing to edges. dustjacket scuffed & scratched; scoring rubbing to lower spine edge; protective plastic scuffed. golden road cloth boards w/ blind-stamped printing. 235 pgs w/ color illustrations. through. white illustrated dustjacket w/ red printing; protective plastic cover. Illustrated throughout. Laguna Art Museum hardcover books
1985réf. 214590New York: Atheneum 1985. Hardcover. VG. A red cloth casebound book with gilt text on the spine. There is a glossy pictorial dust jacket with white text on a red spine. Pale yellow end pages. 417 pages; illustrated in black-and-white. Contents are as follows: pt. one: The female presence today. The monument New York -- The street Paris -- The front page London -- pt. two: the figure in myth. Engendered images -- The bed of Odysseus -- The aegis of Athena -- The goddess of success -- The sword of justice -- Lady Wisdom -- pt. three: The body in allegory. The making of Pandora -- The sieve of Tuccia -- The slipped chiton -- Nuda veritas -- Epilogue: the eyes of Tiresias. Atheneum hardcover books
1967réf. 416016Athens Ohio: The Ohio University Press 1967. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. 301pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs fold-out map. Fine in near fine lightly rubbed dustwrapper. A memoir. The Ohio University Press hardcover books
1959réf. 164523Chicago IL: Owen Davies 1959. Softcover. Very Good. Reprint. Reprint Edition. Quarto. Reprint of the 1924 Edition. Very good with some yellowing from age on rear panel Thin stain on front panel. Owen Davies unknown books
1950réf. 598120London: Longmans Green & Co. / The British Council and the National Book League 1950. Softcover. Very Good. First Edition supplement to British Book News. Octavo. 32pp. Printed wrappers. Rear cover with a price sticker. Wraps toned along the edges and spine staples oxidized a few pages toned very good with previous owners noted laid in. Longmans, Green & Co. / The British Council and the National Book League unknown books
1947réf. 506031Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company 1947. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. Spine mildly cocked near fine in a near fine rubbed dust jacket. J.B. Lippincott Company hardcover books
1950réf. 557940London: John Lehman 1950. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. 174pp. Illustrated with photographic plates. Owner name endpapers faintly tanned corners and spine ends lightly rubbed still near fine in a price-clipped very good dust jacket with a 1 ½" tear at the rear flap fold a few tiny chips and short tears along the edges and modest wear to the extremities. A unique travel book about Greece written by a poet novelist and classical scholar. John Lehman hardcover books
1953réf. 448396London: Thames and Hudson 1953. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Folio. Endpapers foxed sunning on the boards very good in remnants of the original dustwrapper. Thames and Hudson hardcover books
2001réf. 579618New York: New York Review Books 2001. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Introduction by Adam Mars-Jones. Fine in pictorial wrappers. New York Review Books unknown books
1931réf. 617709New York: Viking Press 1931. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First American edition. Near fine in a good dust jacket with a modest chip at the crown and the spine quite toned and rubbed. Viking Press hardcover books
1947réf. 212496New York: Viking Press 1947. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Foxing cloth soiled ends of darkened spine lightly worn very good lacking the dustwrapper. Collection of short stories by poet and novelist Sylvia Townsend Warner. Viking Press hardcover books
1929réf. 613112New York: The Viking Press 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. Quarter cloth and lavender paper-covered boards. Ex-library with stamps on front fly and title page soiling on boards toned spine very good lacking the dust jacket. Library card laid in. The Viking Press hardcover books
1941réf. 607840Washington D.C.: American Council on Education 1941. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Octavo. xv 301pp. Green cloth with faded gilt-stamped letters small portrait label on front board. Ex-library with the usual markings cloth soiled and dampstained with extremities frayed thus a fair to good only copy lacking the dust jacket. "Prepared for The American Youth Commission. American Council on Education hardcover books
1987réf. 544598New York: Penguin 1987. Softcover. Near Fine. Reprint. Drawings by Consuelo Hanks. Introduction by John Barth. 304pp. Trade paperback. Margins slightly toned faint crease on rear wrap near fine. An excellent book of natural history: a humanist's look at the Atlantic Blue Crab and the people and commerce which have grown up around its uses. A deservedly popular book and reprinted many times. Penguin unknown books
1920réf. 120045Ann Arbor Michigan: University of Michigan 1920. Softcover. VG- clean and tight interior; covers sunned at edges and with lower right corner turned. Grey stiff paper wraps with black lettering stapled; 10 pp. Reprinted from School and Society Vol. XII No. 299 Pages 205-214 September 18 1920. Bishop was the chief cataloguer at University of Michigan from 1902-1906 and reference librarian from 1906-1907. University of Michigan paperback books
1944réf. 4394NY: Columbia University Press 1944. Hardcover. VG in tattered dustjacket. Red cloth. 54 pp. 78 bw plates. The first detailed study of this renowned American Genre artist of the mid-19th century. Extensive general index and also an index to painting titles. Extensive bibliography and several appendices. Columbia University Press hardcover books
1999réf. 163853Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press 1999. Softcover. VG. Glossy color-illustrated softcover. xiii 178 pp. BW and color illustrations. Published to accompany an exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution in 1999. The exhibit highlighted the 18th century fascination with science and men of science. University of Pennsylvania Press paperback books
