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1970réf. 65977SF: V.R. Leviathan Publications 1970. Paperback. Very good. Paperback. 40pp. Tabloid format on newsprint. Tanned as usual else very good. V.R. Leviathan Publications paperback books
1970réf. 65970SF: V.R. Leviathan Publications 1970. Paperback. Very good. Paperback. 48pp. Tabloid format on newsprint. Tanned as usual else very good. Single issue focused on the women's movement and women's liberation with lengthy articles on the rise and fall of the suffrage movement; women's liberation-which way now; "She's Beautiful When She's Angry" a play by Andrea Eagan Lynn Phillips and Sylvia Warren; a look at corporate and government childcare plans; a piece on Cuban women etc. V.R. Leviathan Publications paperback books
1936réf. 1370658London: George New es Limited 1936. Hardcover. Octavo 226 pages. In Good condition with a Fair dust jacket. Spine tan with black lettering. Moderate plus foxing to the exterior with age toned spine and few instances of chipping to the edges. Scarce in dust jacket. Boards have faint whitish spotting with rubbing wear to head/tail edges. Text block has slight age toning previous owner's name to front pastedown and front end paper number "14" to front pastedown and offsetting to the end papers. Illustrated. 1370658. FP New Rockville Stock. George New es Limited hardcover books
1983réf. 123781Cambridge London ET AL: Cambridge University Press. Near Fine. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 0521277353 . A first Edition/First Printing that is Nearly Fine and bears some general wear to the volume from life on the shelf and page edge soiling; The Printing Revolution in Early Modern Europe tells the story of how the printing press transformed European society in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. It explains how the press facilitated the spread of new knowledge and ideas and helped to create a more dynamic and open society.; 8vo; 297 pages . Cambridge University Press paperback books
1942réf. D21010New York: Harcourt Brace 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Publisher's cloth in edgeworn and price-clipped DJ with a few small chips. Jacket designed by E. McKnight-Kauffer. Harcourt Brace hardcover books
1951réf. 25675London & Dublin: Vision 1951. First Edition. 8vo pp. 89. With an Introduction by Ernest Lundgren curator of the National Film Library in London. 36 illustrations. VG copy in torn D/J. Story of Eisenstein and Upton Sinclair and the drama of creating the great Russian's director's incomplete film. Vision unknown books
1968réf. 552563Los Angeles: Ante-Echo Press at the Village Printer 1968. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Small quarto. 32pp. Stapled decorated wrappers. Slight bend at one corner near fine. Mostly obscure poets the most familiar name is African-American poet Al Young. Ante-Echo Press at the Village Printer) unknown books
1958réf. 533474Moscou: Editions en langues etrangeres 1958. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition in French. Octavo. 219 5pp. plates. Bottom edges of front board gnawed about very good in near very good dust jacket with tears and modest chips. A reasonable copy of a cheaply manufactured book. Editions en langues etrangeres hardcover books
1965réf. 288133New York: Jewish Reconstructionist Foundation 1965. Staplebound. Six issues various pagination 6.5x10 inches staplebound newsletter various routing stamps and writing/scribbling on covers of all the issues some issues have a rubberstamp on front wrap slightly uneven toning throughout year penciled inside front cover a few minor pencil marks in margins. Issues present are vol. 15 no. 14 1949; vol. 16 no. 12 1950; vol. 17 no. 12 this issue has various marginalia on a few of the inside wraps 1951; vol. 18 no. 18 1953; vol. 19 no. 17 1954 vol. 31 no. 15 1965. Reconstructivist Judaism is a liberal almost secular and decentralized form of Judaism appearing to be in direct opposition to Orthodox and Conservative Judaism. In some ways it is to Judaism as Unitarianism is to Christianity. Jewish Reconstructionist Foundation unknown books
1950réf. 10848New York: King's Crown Press Columbia University 1950. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Fine. The 1950 1st edition of this facinating study of pre-War Jewish education in Poland. Tight and Near Fine in its light-blue cloth. Octavo 112 pgs. King's Crown Press (Columbia University) unknown books
1952réf. 533938London: Vision Press 1952. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Introduction by Ernest Lindgren. Thin octavo. 89pp. Illustrated. Slight puckering on the cloth on the front board else very near fine in about fine dust jacket. Vision Press hardcover books
1975réf. 288198Zürich: Students' Association of the C.G. Jung Institutte 1975. Pamphlet. iv 39p. 6x8.5 inch wraps; illus. coffee stain on back wrap front wrap slightly soiled edges lightly worn else in very good condition. Ownership signature in pencil on front wrap of Katherine Taylor. Signed and inscribed by one of the authors George Havach to his "love" Katherine. Students' Association of the C.G. Jung Institutte unknown books
1949réf. 531977New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1949. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Edited and translated by Jay Leyda. Near fine in about very good dust jacket with small nicks and tears and shallow loss at the foot. Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover books
1942réf. D20984New York: Harcourt Brace 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Cloth in edgeworn DJ. Stamped review copy. Provenance: Although there is no bookplate or signature to signify it this book is from the library of George Cosmatos director and screenwriter sold at Sotheby's 23 March 2005. Harcourt Brace hardcover books
1942réf. 31555New York: Harcourt Brace 1942. First edition. Blue cloth fine in lightly used price-clipped dust jacket. The jacket design is by E. McKnight Kauffer. Harcourt Brace unknown books
1957réf. 1402175New York: Meridian Books 1957. First Thus Edition First Printing. Softcover. Octavo 282 pages. In Good condition. Paperback binding. Spine ivory with red blue and black lettering. Covers have moderate wear including some soiling mild age toning and slight rubbing to the edges. Mild tilt to the spine. Text block has slight wear including modest age toning to the edges. Slight wear to the front hinge. Illustrated. First thus edition first printing. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column U ND-U. 1402175. FP New Rockville Stock. Meridian Books unknown books
1942réf. 13636The Film Sense Harcourt Brace 1942 first edition fine in just about fine dust-wrapper. Illustrated. A must for those interested in Cinema. Harcourt, Brace unknown books
1961réf. 40419Zürich: Sanssouci Verlag 1961. First edition. Hardcover. g to vg. Duodecimo. 86pp. Original photo-illustrated boards with black and green lettering on cover black on spine. Edited by Clemens Witt and foreign text translated by Ursula von Wiese and Boris Hellin. 41 pages with thoughts of Serge Eisenstein on Chaplin his traits and movies e.g. 'The Kid' Chaplin's eyes 'Modern Times' and others. Part two of the book contains 'confessions' and memories relating to the 'friend Chaplin' by G. Kosintzew Tucholsky Marcel Marceau René Clair Max Eastman Jean Cocteau Jean Renoir Albert Einstein and Oona Chaplin. Illustrated with intriguing b/w reproductions of film stills and illustrations. Text in German. Binding slightly rubbed. Inked name on front free endpaper partially covered with whiteout. Bind in overall good interior in very good condition. Sanssouci Verlag hardcover books
2010réf. 45945Berlin: Sternberg Press 2010. Very Good -. Berlin: Sternberg Press 2010. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's white pictorial card wrappers; 253pp.; illus. throughout. Moderate wear and waviness to wrappers light soil else About Very Good and sound. Collaboration between the Kunsthal Antwerpen; the Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp; the Kunsthalle Bern; the Generalie Foundation Vienna; and the House of World Culture Berlin. Contents include essays on Disney by two different filmmakers Sergei Eisenstein and Oksana Bulgakowa sometimes spelled Bulgakova. Sternberg Press unknown books
1925réf. 29430New York: J. D. Eisenstein 1925. First edition. Hardcover. fair. 4to. 3 495pp. Original black pebble cloth with a blind stamped border and stamped gold lettering and star of David on spine. Decorative green endpapers. Illustrated title page with English and Hebrew title pages. A reference book on biblical terminology that is part of a series of volumes on various topics relating to Judaism. Author's introduction refers to the founding of the Hebrew University on Mount Scopus framing it in messianic terms. Text is in Hebrew. Edges and corners show signs of wear. Tail of spine is bumped. Inner binding starting and back endpaper is cracked. Overall in fair to good condition. Julius Judah David Eisenstein was a late 19th and early 20th century Polish-American Jewish scholar. He established America's first society for the Hebrew language the Shocharei Sfat Ever Merchants of the Hebrew Language and was also the first to translate into Hebrew and Yiddish the Constitution of the United States. He is best known for his series of Ozar anthologies on various topics relating to the Bible Talmud and Jewish history. In addition to this he authored over 150 articles for the Jewish encyclopedia. J. D. Eisenstein hardcover books
1939réf. 541371Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House 1939. Softcover. Near Fine. First English language edition. 24mo. 39 1pp. Illustrated. Stapled illustrated wrappers. A nice near fine copy. Foreign Languages Publishing House unknown books
1974réf. 18986BOOK CONTRACT FOR NOVEL TO BE ENTITLED FIRST CHANCE Bantam Books 1974 first edition fine 3 stapled leaves SIGNED by the author and witness Lynne Aronson. Alas to the best of our knowledge this book was never published. It would have been her first novel if so. Along with 2 carbons of same. Along with a TYPED LETTER SIGNED dated 2/14/74 to editor Fred Pohl about 110 words enclosing outline for her novel FIRST CHANCE apologizing for the delay to contact her agent Virginia Kidd if need be a finished chapter; Along with a TYPED LETTER SIGNED to Virginia Kidd her agent dated 6/11/74 2 pages about 650 words stipulating her desired contract. And finally a carbon reply from editor Fred Pohl detailing why her desired contract won't work which ended up killing publication. Bantam Books unknown books
1938réf. 02342THE CINEMA AS A GRAPHIC ART ON THE THEORY OF REPRESENTATION IN THE CINEMA Newnes ca. 1938 first English edition vg in worn but still most pleasing dust-wrapper. Over 200 photographs and illustrations. Newnes 1938 unknown books
1925réf. 168469N.p.: N.p. 1925. Nine reference photographs from the 1925 Soviet silent film seven borderless and two bordered struck and issued by Cinémathèque Française circa 1936. All seven borderless photographs with the stamp of Archives Cinémathèque Française on the verso. A dramatization of a real-life mutiny which occurred on the Russian battleship Potemkin in 1905. The film's violence led to it being banned in West Germany and the UK until 1954 and even after that given an X rating until 1978. It was shown in a much-edited form in East Germany though the US premiere in December 1926 was shown unedited. A written introduction by Leon Trotsky at the beginning of the film was cut from later Soviet prints due to Trotsky running afoul of Stalin. The film's famous sequence showing a massacre by Tsarist soldiers of civilians on the Odessa Steps is considered the first example of a montage sequence in cinema. All photogaphs 5 x 3.5 inches. Generally Near Fine. BFI 1494. Godard Histoires du cinema. Rosenbaum 1000. N.p. unknown books
1958réf. 1249441958. San Francisco: Larry Jordan c. 1958. Oblong 12mo with a b/w frontispiece drawing by Eisenstein and 31 black and white photographs of scenes from the film. Original buff printed wrappers browned and with the bottom wrapper trimmed below the imprint possibly removing an inscription or mark of ownership. § Limited to 100 copies printed in San Francisco by Larry Jordan born 1934 the renowned California experimental filmmaker known for his use of animation. His most famous film was Our Lady of the Sphere which followed a boy a deep-sea diver and a mystical lady with an orbital head on a surrealist dream-like journey. Ivan the Terrible 1944 was a two-part biopic of Ivan IV of Russia starring Nikolay Cherkasov. It was Eisenstein's final film and was said to have been commissioned by Joseph Stalin who admired and identified with Ivan. Part 1 was released in 1944; Part 2 should have been released in 1946 however Stalin was so displeased by the depiction of Ivan that he banned the film and it did not appear until 1958 years after Stalin's death. Part I has the uncommon accolade of have been included in both The Fifty Worst Films of All Time by Medved and Lowell and Scheider's 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die. This tribute by Larry Jordan is further testament to the film's cult status. unknown books
