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1939réf. 165836New York: Junior Guild/Viking 1939. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrated by Zhenya Gay. Very good in an about Very good dustwrapper. Dustwrapper lightly browned along spine and edges. Junior Guild/Viking hardcover books
1931réf. 600198Newark New Jersey: Art Craft Publishing Co 1931. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 12mo. 60pp. Green cloth lettered in red. Name of a noted psychologist faint tidemark from a light dampstain along the edges of some of the pages a good or better copy. Scarce. OCLC locates only six copies. Art Craft Publishing Co hardcover books
1961réf. 26444New York: Warner Books. Near Fine. 1986 c.1961. Reprint 1st ptg. thus. Softcover. nice tight copy uncreased spine extremely light wear here and there at edges and spine extremities. Mass Market PB One of the classic Hollywood tell-alls "the true story of Errol Flynn's love affair with 15-year-old Bev Aadland -- told by her mother." Originally published as a paperback original in 1961 this reprint edition features a new afterword by "as told to" co-author Thomey. Introduction reprinted from the original edition by William Styron who says "one may declare it a masterpiece without hesitation." . Warner Books paperback books
1907réf. 002788London: Blackie & Sons Ltd. 1907 Green cloth pictorially stamped in green black red and gilt slight cover soil book plate and gift inscription dated 1907. An extremely scarce and marvelous book by Florence Harrison about whom very little is known. A collection of charming rhymes by Harrison illustrated with 22 beautiful tipped in color plates a few ripples and small edge tears as is common with this book as well as full page line drawings printed on green paper. This by far one of the nicest copies of the book we've had. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Florence Harrison. Oblong 4to. Blackie & Sons Ltd. hardcover books
1941réf. 17927New York: Ives Washburn Inc. Near Fine in Very Good- dj. c.1941. First Edition. Hardcover. price-clipped light shelfwear very slight bumping at a couple of corners; jacket moderately worn at edges and extremities and the bottom one-third of the spine has gotten scrunched with resulting wrinkling and chipping at base of spine. B&W photo frontispiece "The leading woman penologist of our country presents the absorbing story of her life among the women who have failed society and themselves." Ms. Monahan the stern yet somehow motherly type to judge from her frontispiece portrait photo had headed up a number of penal institutions including the California State Prison for Women at Tehachapi. At the time of writing she was Superintendent of the Shakopee Minnesota State Women's Reformatory which transitioned to a new facility in 1986 but is still in operation as the state's only women's prison. She dedicates her book "to the hundreds of women prisoners I have known who are now good citizens." The Foreword is by Lewis E. Lawes ex-warden of Sing Sing who was well-known for his own chronicles of penal life "Twenty Thousand Years in Sing Sing" et al. Homosexuality among women prisoners is discussed in Chapter XVI "The Sex Problem." Very scarce especially in the jacket. . Ives Washburn, Inc. hardcover books
1993réf. 916012Wainscott: Pushcart Press. 1993. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Pushcart Press hardcover books
1996réf. 704137NY: Scribner. 1996. Advance Reading Copy. Very Good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Scribner paperback books
1946réf. 586712No place: Mrs. Clayton M. Richardson 1946. Hardcover. Good. First edition. 77pp. Illustrated. Gift inscription rear board with a large water stain spine rubbed and with a few thin paint stains corners and spine ends worn and fraying still good or better with text bright. Many of the pieces were previously printed in periodicals including St. Nicholas The American Girl Home Journal Youth's Companion Good Housekeeping and others. (Mrs. Clayton M. Richardson hardcover books
1993réf. 26170New York: W. W. Norton & Company 1993. Hardcover. 96p. very good first edition in cloth boards and unclipped dj. African American poet. W. W. Norton & Company hardcover books
1894réf. 1385236London: William Heinemann 1894. Hardcover. Quarto Two volumes xxiv 320 pages ; xi 294 pages. In Fair condition. Spines are brown with gold print. Boards in brown/green cloth blind stamped design gold print. Tattering to spine caps and corners toning to boards blemishes shelf wear. Text block has deckle edges. Light tanning to endpapers intermittent spine breaks frontispieces loose from binding second volume has cracked hinges. Illustrated: b&w sepia some color “With sixty-seven full-page plates and two hundred and fifty text illustrations”— title page; plates accompanied by tissue guard sheets with descriptive letterpress. Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area Netdesk Column QD ND-QD. 1385236. FP New Rockville Stock. William Heinemann hardcover books
1929réf. 516863Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott 1929. Hardcover. Near Fine. First American edition. Publisher's file copy with publisher's rubberstamp on front flyleaf and bottom edge lightly sunned spine near fine. A novel set in Kenya. J. B. Lippincott hardcover books
1932réf. 327579Dallas: The Kaleidograph Press 1932. Hardcover. 84p. personal inscription signed by the poet & dated April 24 1940 small bookshop stamp on front pastedown endpaper otherwise good first edition hardcover bound in blue buckram cloth boards and unclipped dust jacket with a large chip out of the back panel. A collection of poems chosen from 365 entries in the Kaleidograph Book Publication Contest for 1932. Blurb by Stanton A. Coblentz. The Kaleidograph Press hardcover books
1930réf. 9201930. Oblong 4to. 240 x 320 mm. 9 ¼ x 12 ½ inches. Illustrated with 40 photographic gravure reproductions. Bound in still paper wrappers sewn with red cord; some discoloration of paper stock but sound and attractive copy. Souvenir of the City of Florence illustrated with the iconic sites of this Renaissance town and its illustrious history. With a list of plates each of which is protected by a tissue guard. unknown books
1907réf. 327422New York: D. Appleton & Co 1907. Hardcover. 329p advertising page torn at bottom corner ownership name and stamp on front pastedown rear hinge starting shelfwear faded spine first edition first printing 1 on final page as called for by Zempel & Verkler bound in wine cloth boards with decorative blind stamp on front cover white titles. Ohio author of mostly Christian novels and tales. Best known for her book "Titus: A Comrade of the Cross". In six weeks 200000 copies had been printed to meet demand. She later published two other works of Christian fiction: the sequel to her original entitled "Stephen: A Soldier of the Cross" and the epic tale "The Cross Triumphant. D. Appleton & Co hardcover books
réf. 724260 unnumbered pages. Tall 8vo 205 x 99 mm. pictorial semi-stiff wrappers upper wrapper covered in braille text staple-bound. Paris: 1993. A scarce catalogue with a beguiling upper cover bearing braille text. It describes 335 items including works by Andre Bloom Boltanski Boutin Broodthaers Fulton Gette Le Gac LeWitt Nam June Paik Nauman Wegman Weiner etc. etc. The braille cover is an original work by Barbara Bloom created for this catalogue and the text from Barthes’s “La Chambre Claire” is translated on the inside wrapper. In fine condition. The braille text is understandably a bit rubbed. unknown books
réf. 7239Many illus. in the text. 36 pp. Tall 8vo semi-stiff pictorial wrappers staple-bound. Paris: 1990. A rare bookseller’s catalogue describing 201 items including the publications of Antonin Artaud Beuys Christian Boltanski Robert Filliou Jean Genet Keith Haring Jenny Holzer LeWitt Richard Long Dennis Oppenheim Daniel Spoerri Ania Staristsky Edmond Jabes Tristan Tzara etc. For each item measurements publication information printing method and edition size are provided and for some there is a concise description of the content. Fine copy. ⧠A. Desjardin The Book on Books on Artists Books 2nd ed.: 2013 459. unknown books
réf. 7241Numerous text illus. 64 unnumbered pages. Tall 8vo 210 x 100 mm. orig. semi-stiff pictorial wrappers staple-bound. Paris: 1991. An uncommon catalogue featuring a close-up portrait by Robert Barry of Florence Loewy on the covers. The catalogue describes 224 items including the works of Jean-Michel Alberola Carl Andre Seth Siegelaub Enrico Baj Baldessari Robert Barry Beuys Boltanski Broodthaers Sophie Calle Christo Jean Degottex Hans Haacke Haring Jenny Holzer Barbara Kruger LeWitt Long Nauman Claes Oldenburg Richard Prince Dieter Roth Edward “Rusha” James Turrell Tristan Tzara Warhol Lawrence Weiner Christopher Wool etc. For each item measurements publication information printing method and edition size are provided and for some there is a concise description of its contents. Fine copy. ⧠A. Desjardin The Book on Books on Artists Books 2nd ed.: 2013 470. unknown books
réf. 7240Unpaginated. Numerous text illus. Tall 8vo 207 x 101 mm. orig. pictorial wrappers staple-bound. Paris: 1991. A rare bookseller’s catalogue offering important artists’ books and publications. It includes 173 works by Alechinsky Beuys Buren Dubuffet Filliou Gilbert & George Haring Jenny Holzer Ilizad Kaprow Kounellis Barbara Kruger LeWitt Miró Nevelson Paalen Picasso Arnulf Rainer Roth “Rusha” Turrell Warhol etc. For each item measurements publication information printing method and edition size are provided and for some there is a concise description of the content. Near fine copy. Photography by Caroline Duglos from her series Sculptures Imaginaires 1991 adorns the wrappers. ⧠A. Desjardin The Book on Books on Artists Books 2nd ed.: 2013 469. unknown books
1970réf. 23355Augusta Maine: Florence Codman 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. white boards. Fine in fine clear acetate dust wrapper. 39 4 pages. 31 x 23 cm. Privately printed and Illustrated with photographs and one plan. A personal appreciation with laid-in card noting "With Compliments Of The Author. Florence Codman hardcover books
1915réf. 31095New York: Hurst and Company Publishers 1915. Very Good. New York: Hurst and Company Publishers 1915. First Edition. Quarto 26cm.; publisher's tan pictorial cloth stamped in black and red; 116pp.; color illus. throughout. Light wear to cloth margins general dust-soil to both boards shallow dog-earing to a few internal leaves else Very Good and sound. Contemporary gift inscription to front free endpaper in Spanish by Luis Churion First Secretary of the Venezuelan Legation together with two of his business cards repurposed as greeting cards in postally used envelopes laid in. Hurst and Company Publishers unknown books
1940réf. 326496Washington DC: National Council for Prevention of War 1940. Pamphlet. 2 10p. wraps. 8.5 x 5.5 in. Small tear to fore edge of pages 3-4. Very Good. Pamphlet presenting immediate policy suggestions to oppose further involvement in war. Supports aid to Britain but also electing an anti-war Congress in the 1940 elections. Supports humanitarian aid to continental Europe. Supports repealing the Johnson Act Neutrality Act. An addendum with a post-election update pasted on page 2. Boeckel was a suffragist and Director of the National Center for Prevention of war. National Council for Prevention of War unknown books
1945réf. 326451New York: Phoenix Press 1945. 126 2p. wraps. Piece missing at head of front cover. Minor wear to spine and dulling to covers. Good. Reprint. Originally published as This Year's Sin. Phoenix Press unknown books
1919réf. 326453New York: J.S. Ogilvie Publishing Company 1919. Paperback. 121 7p. illustrated advertisements wraps. Covers heavily creased; bottom corner chipped and bumped; closed tears to edges. Hole affecting text on page 41. Good. Novelization of a stage play about whether or not women must disclose past "moral crimes. J.S. Ogilvie Publishing Company paperback books
1955réf. 104534NY:: Farrar Straus & Company Ariel Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1955. Hardcover. Second printing. Previous owner's name blacked out on front free endpaper else near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Farrar, Straus & Company (Ariel Books), hardcover books
1971réf. 320428New York: Holiday House 1971. Hardcover. unpaginated 7.25x6.25 inches illustrations very good first edition in green pictorial boards and unclipped dj with the price of $3.95 intact indicating a first edition according to the 1976 statement from Holiday House in Zempel & Verkler.Toledano B51a. Holiday House hardcover books
