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1735rif. Newton1735NEWTON Isaac An Explanation of the Newtonian Philosophy in Lectures read to the Youth of the University of Leyden. Written in Latin by William-James Gravesande . translated into English by a Fellow of the Royal Society. London: W Innys and Manby printers to the Royal Society W Innys and Manby printers to the Royal Society 1735. With 17 folding copperplates one of which being soiled and creased along the blank outer margin. 8vo xvi 406pp 13 index; polished calf worn rebacked title-page clipped at top margin to remove a name. Overall a very good copy of a scarce work. First edition PRE-DATING JOHN NEWBERY'S EDITION FOR CHILDREN by more than 25 years issued which he issued under the pseudonym Tom Telescope. W Innys and Manby, printers to the Royal Society, hardcover
rif. 124271Augustae Vindelicorum Augsburg Joseph Wolff 1773-1775. . First edition; 3 volumes 8vo 19 x 11.5 cm; vignette title pages typographic ornaments throughout 8 folding plates in volume II 3 folding plates in volume III ownership ink stamp to titles light spotting and occasional marks to text some creasing and short closed tears to the plates; recently rebound to style in sprinkled half calf marbled boards red morocco labels red speckled edges new endpapers and blanks very good condition; 454 449 & 443 pp. First edition of this defense of Copernicanism and Newtonian empiricism by the Jesuit philosopher and professor of canon law Jacob Zallinger 1735-1813. Uncommon in commerce and with WorldCat locating only a small number of copies primarily in German institutions. Zallinger 'was a prolific author' whose 'writings combined elements of philosophy natural science and canon law. His most significant work is his philosophy according to Newton's method the Interpretatio Naturae' in which he defends the Copernican account of the solar system and also the empiricism of Newton against the scholastic method of deductive reasoning' The Bloomsbury Dictionary of 18th Century Philosophers. The Catholic Church had stopped adding heliocentric books to the Index Librorum Prohibitorum in 1758 just a few years before this work was published but Copernicus and Galileo would not be officially rehabilitated until 1820. Augustae Vindelicorum [Augsburg], Joseph Wolff, 1773-1775. hardcover
1735rif. Newton1735NEWTON Isaac An Explanation of the Newtonian Philosophy in Lectures read to the Youth of the University of Leyden. Written in Latin by William-James Gravesande . translated into English by a Fellow of the Royal Society. London: W Innys and Manby printers to the Royal Society W Innys and Manby printers to the Royal Society 1735. With 17 folding copperplates one of which being soiled and creased along the blank outer margin. 8vo xvi 406pp 13 index; polished calf worn rebacked title-page clipped at top margin to remove a name. Overall a very good copy of a scarce work. First edition PRE-DATING JOHN NEWBERY'S EDITION FOR CHILDREN by more than 25 years issued which he issued under the pseudonym Tom Telescope. W Innys and Manby, printers to the Royal Society, hardcover books
1967rif. 625092Austin: The University of Texas 1967. Softcover. Very Good. Vol. X No. 3. Tall octavo. 287pp. Owner name on front cover and first 70 pages with the top corners heavily bumped thus very good. Entire issue dedicated to Newton. The University of Texas unknown books
1938rif. 524840New York: Contemporary Play Publications 1938. Softcover. Very Good. Periodical. Small quarto. 866-960pp. Perfectbound in printed wrappers. Very good with toning to the spine several short tears and light wear to the wrap with a few spots. Includes the plays: The Matchmakers by Seumas O'Kelly Madge by E.P. Conkle and The Turbulent Waters by Emjo Basshe as well as articles by Isaac Goldberg Friedrich Wolf Thomas Dickinson and John W. Gassner. Contemporary Play Publications unknown books
rif. 65914Stockholm Peter Jöransson Nyström 1746. 8:o. 10 226 1 s. Lagerfläckig mest i början och med fläckar s. 103-106 116-117 215-216 maginalanteckningar med bläck s. 136-137. Nött samtida hfrbd guldornerad rygg med upphöjda bind blåa marmorerade snitt. Två äldre namnteckningar på titelbladet varav en daterad Säther 1748. Warmholtz 8128. Rättshistorisk sammanställning av olika folks lagar från Israels den babyloniska de antika grekiska och romerska rätten väst- och östgoternas lagar till de langobardiska franska norska danska tyska engelska siciliska spanska polska ryska m.fl. lagarna samt den svenska. Ovanlig. Isaac Olivecrona 1681-1764 var född Perman och adlades Olivecrona 1719. Han blev assessor i Svea hovrätt 1728 och hovrättsråd 1738 samt fick landshövdings namn heder och värdighet 1755. unknown
rif. 94325à la fin: Toulouse Bonnal et Gibrae 1864. 35 pages. 23x155 Cm. Broché. Couverture imprimée. Quelques rousseurs. Bon état. Audiences des 8 9 10 11 et 12 aoùt 1864. Meurtres et tentatives de meurtre 'a Toulouges à propos d'élections. Affaire dite des durantistes et des pereiristes. (à la fin:) Toulouse, Bonnal et Gibrae, (1864). unknown
1923rif. 508698Cincinnati: Stewart Kidd Company 1923. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Translated by Etta Block. Remainder binding with "Appleton" printed at spine foot. Blue cloth stamped in gilt. A few pages slightly soiled topstain with fading binding a bit cocked with a few small stains very good lacking the dust jacket. Stewart Kidd Company hardcover books
rif. a61470Philadelphia 1863 McClasky. Hardcover. Octavo. 100pp. original gilt printed brown cloth. Small 19th century library bookplate. Good light wear. . hardcover
1962rif. 592362New York: Mercury Press 1962. Softcover. Very Good. Periodical. Cover art by Chesley Bonestell. Pictorial wrappers. Front cover splitting at spine ends a few small chips very good. Contributions by: Frederik Pohl Gordon R. Dickson Russell Kirk Isaac Asimov Sasha Gilien and more. Mercury Press unknown books
1818rif. 545Philadelphia and Baltimore: G. W. Mentz; Schäffer und Maund 1818. Oblong 8vo. 145 x 2 70 mm. 5 ¾ x 10 ½ inches. 10 2 105 3 pp. Contemporary leather spine over paper covered boards; spine and boards rubbed with a 2 x 2-inch circle of paper missing from lower board; paper stock aged brown and lightly foxed small piece missing from title-page not affecting text. This copy with the repeated inscription which reads "Henry Landis his book bought in Harrisburg January 20th 1818." With faults a very good copy of a scarce book. First edition reprinted in Harrisburg in 1822. John Wyeth was a Harrisburg printer who produced music and voice books for ministers and church groups during the first quarter of the 19th century. He was the first printer to use shape-note type in his books for the German religious community. In addition to printing for Rev. Isaac Gerhart he printed music books for James Doll and Johannes Rothbaust. Rev. Isaac Gerhart was a Reformed Minister of the Lykens Valley in Dauphin County Pennsylvania. "In addition to preaching administering the sacraments and conducting catechetical instructions Rev. Gerhart set about to improve church worship. He found a 'great defect' in the singing in those early churches. Since he had musical knowledge and talent he prepared a music book called Church Harmonia." Shaw and Shoemaker American Bibliography 44154. Arndt German Language Printing 2274. Biographical information found at LykensValley.org/rev-isaac-gerhart. G. W. Mentz; Schäffer und Maund unknown
1818rif. 545Philadelphia and Baltimore: G. W. Mentz; Schäffer und Maund 1818. Oblong 8vo. 145 x 2 70 mm. 5 ¾ x 10 ½ inches. 10 2 105 3 pp. Contemporary leather spine over paper covered boards; spine and boards rubbed with a 2 x 2-inch circle of paper missing from lower board; paper stock aged brown and lightly foxed small piece missing from title-page not affecting text. This copy with the repeated inscription which reads "Henry Landis his book bought in Harrisburg January 20th 1818." With faults a very good copy of a scarce book. First edition reprinted in Harrisburg in 1822. John Wyeth was a Harrisburg printer who produced music and voice books for ministers and church groups during the first quarter of the 19th century. He was the first printer to use shape-note type in his books for the German religious community. In addition to printing for Rev. Isaac Gerhart he printed music books for James Doll and Johannes Rothbaust. Rev. Isaac Gerhart was a Reformed Minister of the Lykens Valley in Dauphin County Pennsylvania. "In addition to preaching administering the sacraments and conducting catechetical instructions Rev. Gerhart set about to improve church worship. He found a 'great defect' in the singing in those early churches. Since he had musical knowledge and talent he prepared a music book called Church Harmonia." Shaw and Shoemaker American Bibliography 44154. Arndt German Language Printing 2274. Biographical information found at LykensValley.org/rev-isaac-gerhart. G. W. Mentz; Schäffer und Maund unknown books
1953rif. 6736Surrey: The World's Work Ltd 1953. First UK Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 5 X 7 1/2 Inches. 192 PP. Stated "First Published 1953" on the copyright page. Original plain red cloth binding. Price of "8/6 net" intact on front flap. First of six juvenile "Lucky Starr" series books written by Asimov under the pseudonym Paul French. Originally intended as the basis of a television program that would feature Starr as a sort-of space adventuring Lone Ranger. Light wear at DJ edges and folds. A few minor losses at folds. A very scarce title. Currey pg 16. The World's Work Ltd hardcover
1953rif. 8806New York: Galaxy Publishing 1953. First Edition First Printing. Original wraps. Near Fine. 5 3/8 X 7 1/4 Inches. 160 PP. Original first appearance of "The Caves of Steel" by Isaac Asimov. Light bump to a few pages at bottom gutter else a fine copy. Galaxy Publishing unknown
1951rif. 4347New York: Vanguard Press 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 5 3/4 X 8 5/8 Inches. 372 PP. First printing with no additional dates on copyright page. Original price of $2.95 intact on front flap. One of the finest and earliest collections of the Sci-Fi masters of the mid-20th Century. Hint of sunning to blue cloth board edges. Light wear to DJ edges and folds with a few spots of minor paper loss. Despite the flaws this is a higher grade example than typically encountered. Vanguard Press hardcover
rif. 9275Tel Aviv Israel: Masada Publishing 1975. First Hebrew Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 1/8 X 8 Inches. 208 PP. First Hebrew edition in the original glossy illustrated boards. Translated into Hebrew by Haim Glickstein. Inscribed "To Stan Bercowitch / with thanks / Isaac Asimov / 16 Dec. 75" directly on the title-page. Cover artwork by A. Darian. Scuffing and light wear to board edges and covers. Rubbing to spine ends. A scarce book in commerce to find signed in any language. Masada Publishing hardcover
1962rif. 592361New York: Mercury Press 1962. Softcover. Very Good. Periodical. Cover art by Ed Emsh. Pictorial wrappers. Chips and short tears at extremities very good. Contributions by: Robert Sheckley John Brunner Isaac Asimov Avram Davidson Karen Anderson Terry Carr Russell Kirk R. Bretnor and more. Mercury Press unknown books
1974rif. 592371New York: Mercury Press 1974. Softcover. Very Good. Periodical. Cover art by Ed Emsh. Pictorial wrappers. A couple tiny chips light toning on rear wrap very good. Special Silverberg issue with contributions by Robert Silverberg Barry N. Malzberg Isaac Asimov Thomas D. Clareson Donald H. Tuck F. M. Busby Sterling E. Lanier Baird Searles and more. Mercury Press unknown books
1971rif. 592368New York: Mercury Press 1971. Softcover. Near Fine. Periodical. Cover art by Mel Hunter. Pictorial wrappers. Thin stain at the foredge margin of the first couple dozen pages near fine. Contributions by: Clifford Simak Josephine Saxton Isaac Asimov Sandy Fisher Ron Goulart Dennis Etchison and more. Mercury Press unknown books
1938rif. 545096New York: Published by Max Jankowitz 1938. Hardcover. Good. Second edition. Translated from German to Yiddish by Isaac Bashevis Singer. English and Yiddish title pages; text in Yiddish. Octavo. 215pp. Gold cloth titled in maroon. Illustrated with plates. Owner name on half-title heavy wear at the spine and corners good only lacking the dust jacket. Bashevis Singer's first translation from German to Yiddish to be published in the United States. Published by Max Jankowitz hardcover
1938rif. 504239New York: Published by Max Jankowitz 1938. Hardcover. Very Good. Second edition. Translated from German to Yiddish by Isaac Bashevis Singer. English and Yiddish title pages; text in Yiddish. Octavo. 215pp. Maroon cloth titled in gilt. Illustrated with plates. Yiddish bookplate "Nina Ashinksy" on front pastedown a bit of loss at the spine ends very good lacking the dust jacket. Bashevis Singer's first translation from German to Yiddish to be published in the United States. Published by Max Jankowitz hardcover
1979rif. 622221Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell 1979. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Large octavo. 303pp. Illustrated. Full page photogravures of the Nobel recipients. Text in Russian and English. Boards lightly soiled near fine. Includes acceptance speeches and overview of the work of the recipients. Isaac Bashevis Singer won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1978. Other recipients include Pjotr Leonidovich Kapitza Arno A. Penzias Peter Mitchell Menachem Begin and more. Uncommon. Almqvist & Wiksell hardcover
1968rif. 324204Athens Ohio: no publisher 1968. Softcover. Near Fine. Magazine. Octavo. 46pp. Toning at the perimeter of the illustrated stapled wrappers else fine. Literary magazine with contributions from Isaac Bashevis Singer Denise Levertov John Williams Pawel Mayewski Jack Matthews Jean Garrigue Hollis Summers Josephine Herbst Ursule Molinaro Patrick Gedicke Harvey Shapiro Stanley Plumly and Vera Lachman. no publisher unknown
1960rif. 354030New York 1960. With the photographer's stamp and pencil signature on verso. 11 x 14 inches. Fine. With the photographer's stamp and pencil signature on verso. 11 x 14 inches. unknown
1969rif. 210269Carbondale and Edwardsville IL: Southern Illinois University Press 1969. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. An anthology of essays edited by and with an essay by Allentuch and with additional contributions by William H. Gass Eli Katz Morris Golden and others. A close to near fine copy with some minor wear and Allentuck's ownership signature on the front free endpaper in an about very good dust jacket that has some chips tears and a small faint stain to the rear panel and with a laid in order form. Signed and inscribed by Singer on the front free endpaper to Allentuck: "To Marsha Allentuck with love and gratitude for what she did and will do for me. Isaac B. Singer Feb 21 1970 Pasadena Callifornia." Singer's inscription is perhaps prescient of the importance of this book in that he went on to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1978. Southern Illinois University Press unknown
