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1984Best.-Nr. 238961Boston: G.K. Hall & Co 1984. Softcover. Very Good. First paperback. Very good in wrappers. Paperback lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners. G.K. Hall & Co unknown books
1925Best.-Nr. 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
1974Best.-Nr. 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
1978Best.-Nr. 242372Wisconsin: Arkham House 1978. Hardcover. Very Good. Later. Very good: Book shows mildew staining of panels/spine slight bumping otherwise in excellent condition. Arkham House hardcover books
1978Best.-Nr. 03352BORN TO EXILE Arkham House 1978 first edition fine in like full color pictorial dust-wrapper. The authors first book and INSCRIBED to prominent Canadian fan Michael Glicksohn dated at time of publication. Arkham House unknown books
1981Best.-Nr. 14969New York: Pocket Books 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Timescape 83335. Inscribed on the title page by Phyllis Eisenstein. About Very Good. Wraps bumped at the edges creased down the spine. Firmly bound with a slight forward lean clean internally. Pocket Books hardcover books
1978Best.-Nr. 71362Sauk City WI: Arkham House 1978. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 202pp. Duodecimo 19cm. Black boards; title stamped in gilt on spine. Corners gently bumped. "A haunting tale of mystery and adventure of witchcraft and sorcery of love and longing. and of a wandering minstrel who remained an outsider in his own world." Lovecraft-inspired bookplate of the James Strand estate on the front pastedown. After James Strand passed in 2023 his home was looted and much of his impressive and valuable collection was taken. This title was fairly and honestly acquired. Arkham House hardcover books
1939Best.-Nr. 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
1902Best.-Nr. 18913Wien, Carl Gerold's Sohn, 1902. Gr.-8°. Mit 141 Textabbildungen u. einer gefalt. Karte. 2 Bll., 198 S., OKart.
1904Best.-Nr. 32881Wien, Carl Gerold?s Sohn, 1904. Gr.-8°. Mit 214 tlw. ganzs. Abbildungen u. 5 Karten im Text, 8 Tabellen mit meteorologischen Beobachtungen u. einer gefalt. Reisekarte. 2 Bll., 266 S., OKart.
1899Best.-Nr. 32880Wien, Carl Gerold?s Sohn, 1899. Gr.-8°. Mit 4 Textfiguren u. einer gefalt. farb. Karte. 2 Bll., 182 S., OKart.
1987Best.-Nr. 86017Los Angeles:: Sun & Moon Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. 0940650711 . First printing. About fine in like dust jacket. . Sun & Moon Press, hardcover books
1961Best.-Nr. 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
1958Best.-Nr. 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
1984Best.-Nr. 1181312Zürich : Verlag der Arche, 1984. 223 S. : Ill. ; 19 cm; kart.
1949Best.-Nr. 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
1983Best.-Nr. 137887Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1983. hardcover dust jacket. large 8vo. hardcover dust jacket. xxv 292 pages. Translated by Herbert Marshall. First edition. Near fine in near fine jacket. Houghton Mifflin unknown books
1970Best.-Nr. 57760NY: Simon & Shuster; 1970. First Edition first printing. Includes the script of the unfinished Einstein film plus essays by Rostislav Yurenyev and Mikhail Romm; interview with Stalin by Nikolai Cherkasov. Originally published in France in 1965 under title: Ivan Le Terrible;. 8vo. pictorial wraps; 264 pages. Illustrated. Very Good notes in pencil in contents. Simon & Shuster; unknown books
1984Best.-Nr. 186999London: Lorrimer Publishing 1984. Second printing. Softcover. 150 pages. Edited and with an introduction by Jay Leyda and translated by Diana Matias. Includes the film script credits and numerous black and white stills. A clean very near fine copy in wrappers. Lorrimer Publishing unknown books
1968Best.-Nr. 185586New York: Simon and Schuster 1968. Third printing. Softcover. Translated from the Russian by Gillon R. Aitkin. Includes numerous black and white film stills. An about near fine copy in wrappers that have some light wear and some light soiling to the covers. Internally a clean copy. Simon and Schuster unknown books
1974Best.-Nr. 551198New York: E.P. Dutton & Co 1974. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Translated by John Hetherington. Oblong quarto. 156pp. Pictorial wrappers. Wrappers lightly age-toned along edges corners slightly curled spine creased very good. A Dutton paperback original D371. E.P. Dutton & Co unknown books
1942Best.-Nr. 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
1942Best.-Nr. 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
1951Best.-Nr. 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
1963Best.-Nr. 122217Göttingen: Neue Filmkunst Walter Kirchner, 1963. 24 S. ; 23 x 18,5 cm ; broschiert.