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2017ref. 250988New York: New York Review Books 2017. Paperback. xvi 130 10p very good in pictorial wraps. New York Review Books Classics. A sixteen year old boy awakens to sexual love in fin de siècle Trieste. New York Review Books paperback books
1987ref. 22009Manchester and New York: Carcanet Press 1987. Hardcover. 166p. first English translation very good first edition in cloth boards and unclipped dj. A sixteen year old boy awakens to sexual love in fin de siècle Trieste. Carcanet Press hardcover books
1980ref. 293232Munich West Germany: Radio Free Europe Research 1980. Paperback. 447p. ownership signature on half-title page spine slightly sunned and mildly creased from use slight toning on wraps light handling soil else very good. Radio Free Europe Research paperback books
1848ref. 73373Boston: Executive Committee of the American Home Missionary Society 1848. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 122-144pp. Publisher's wraps rubbed foxed overall pencil markings on the front else good. Executive Committee of the American Home Missionary Society paperback books
1845ref. 73371Boston: Massachusetts Sabbath School Society 1845. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 24pp. Publisher's wraps rubbed foxed overall pencil markings on the front else good. Massachusetts Sabbath School Society paperback books
1845ref. 73372Boston: Massachusetts Sabbath School Society 1845. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 74-96pp. Publisher's wraps rubbed foxed overall pencil markings on the front else good. Massachusetts Sabbath School Society paperback books
1849ref. 73374Boston: Executive Committee of the American Home Missionary Society 1849. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 266-292ppindex. Publisher's wraps rubbed foxed overall else good. Executive Committee of the American Home Missionary Society paperback books
1845ref. 73377Boston: Massachusetts Sabbath School Society 1845. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 242-264pp. Publisher's wraps rubbed foxed overall pencil markings on the front else good. Massachusetts Sabbath School Society paperback books
2016ref. 91698Victoria: Chax Press 2016. First edition. 22 pp. Fine in sewn wrappers. Cover image hand painted by Cynthia Miller. Victoria: Chax Press, unknown books
1987ref. 63284NY & Manchester: Carcanet 1987. First edition in English. 166 pp w/notes & bibliography. Fine in fine dust jacket. Translated from the original Italian by Mark Thompson. NY & Manchester: Carcanet unknown books
1891ref. 13481891. MORRIS COUNTY SABBATH SCHOOL ASSOCIATION. Minutes of the Twenty-Ninth Annual Meeting . 1891. Morristown 1891. 12 p. Wrappers. unknown books
1987ref. 623142New York: Carcanet 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. Translated by Mark Thompson. Foxing on the page edges else near fine in a near fine dust jacket with some toning and edgewear. Carcanet hardcover books
1865ref. 50251Boston: Massachusetts Sabbath School Society 1865. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 5.5 by 3.75 inches. 14pp. Rubbed and darkened overall with some light foxing else a good example in publisher's stitched wraps. OCLC shows no holdings. Massachusetts Sabbath School Society paperback books
2002ref. 170109Paris: Somogy 2002. Hardcover. VG. Color-illustrated boards with green lettering. 191 pp. Color and BW illustrations. Catalog of an exhibition held at the Maison de l'Amérique latine May 24-July 24 2002 and at the Centro cultural de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú Sept.-Nov. 2002. Text in French English and Spanish. Somogy hardcover books
2013ref. 47258Boston: Un-Gyve Press 2013. First printing. Fine. Scarce inscribed first edition of this selection of Thomas's own poetry followed by his translations of Italian poets Giacomo Leopardi Umberto Saba Giuseppe Ungaretti Eugenio Montale and Primo Levi. 7.5'' x 4.5''. Original cream and beige boards. 85 1 pages. Inscribed by Thomas to poet Stanley Plumly on front free endpaper: "For Stan - Since Ann Arbor yours - Harry / Nov. 9 2013." Minor edgewear. Un-Gyve Press unknown books
1985ref. 89354London: Karnak House 1985. First Edition. Wrappers issue simultaneously issued in cloth. Octavo; pictorial thin card wrappers softcover; 64pp; illus. Rear cover lightly foxed else a tight clean copy Very Good. Early collection by the Anglo-Trinidadian poet published under his own "Karnak House" imprint. Saakana born 1948 was a major figure in London's Caribbean Arts movement in the late Seventies and Eighties influential as a writer publisher and educator. Quite uncommon. Karnak House unknown books
1868ref. 13286Selma AL: J.P. Armstrong Printer 1868. Broadside 12.25 x 8.25 inches printed in three columns. Numerous old folds substantial wear and foxing some wrinkling edges scuffed and chipped but ample margins remain small hole in upper right corner. Good only. A striking unrecorded broadside publishing the lyrics to six songs intended to be sung by students of the Selma Union Sabbath School on an "excursion pic-nic" in the Spring of 1868. The songs printed here include "Festive Song" "Sunday School Volunteer Song" "The Happy Song" "By-and-Bye" "Around the Throne" and "Beautiful River." Little is known about the Selma Union Sabbath School; the only newspaper records we could locate concern the same picnic advertised on the present broadside held at Marion Alabama on May 12 1868. The Selma Morning Times published an advertisement in a few issues that week. Not in Ellison Hummel or OCLC. J.P. Armstrong, Printer unknown books
1788ref. 135Ferrara: ex typographia Francisci Pomatelli 1788. 8vo. 200 x 140 mm. 8 x 5/1/2 inches. xvi 200 pp. Twentieth century vellum over boards title in ink on spine; title-page remargined a few paper repairs in the text. First edition. In 1767 after nearly a century in Bolivia and Peru the Jesuits were expelled and many of the brethren returned to Italy. This book by Prat de Saba provides vital information both on the lives of the Jesuits but also of the Moxos Indian Tribe which they converted to Catholicism. It was quickly learned by the Jesuits that the Moxos had a very strong religious culture with a single god and that converting them to Christianity was would take effort but was a real possibility. Each of the fifteen biographies include information on the background of each man their education and investiture into the Soceity as well as descriptions of their previous assignment before going to South America. In addition there is much information on the social structure of the Moxos tribes the transformation of the Moxos from a hunter gathers to farmers as well as discussion of their conversion to Christianity. Sabin 64930. Sommervogel VI 1173. Encyclopedia Britannica 18 p. 949. OCLC lists copies at the British Library the Bibliotheque National de France and the Staatsbibliothek-Berlin. NUC adds copies at the Library of Congress John Carter Brown Library University of Utah and Chicago. It does not appear that a copy has been on the market since the 1935 see Maggs Catalogue No. 612. Spanish America and the Guianna. ex typographia Francisci Pomatelli unknown books
