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1963réf. 2iiAb0018Rutland VT and Tokyo Japan: Charles E. Tuttle Company 1963. Book. Very Good. Pamphlet. 8vo or 8° Medium Octavo: between 6" - 9" tall . 32 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear crisp pages and clean text. Pictures of actual copy -not displayed here!- available upon request. Charles E. Tuttle Company Paperback
réf. 0366811932.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 0366811894.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1933réf. 004941American Journal of Science 1933. 6" wide by 9.25" tall. Original printed wrappers. Staples a little rusty. Text pages are NEAR FINE. No underlining. No highlighting. Illustrated with 2 maps. This copy is from the library of scientist and author Robert B. Sosman with his tiny ink stamp. A physical chemist Robert Browning Sosman received his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1907 at the age of 26. By 1908 he had joined the Geo-Physical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution. Dr. Sosman worked at the Geo-Physical Laboratory for 20 years serving 8 years as Assistant Director. During World War I his contributions there were instrumental in establishing America's capacity for manufacturing optical glass. In 1928 he left to join the United States Steel Corporation as Assistant Director of Research. Following his retirement from U.S. Steel in 1947 he became visiting professor of Ceramics at Rutgers University. Dr. Sosman was a past president of the American Ceramic Society. In his honor the Society established The Robert B. Sosman Award "the highest recognition of scientific accomplishment given by the Basic Science Division. in recognition of outstanding achievement in basic science of an area that results in a significant impact to the field of ceramics." Keywords: New Jersey Geology. Offprint. Softcover pamphlet. Very Good condition. pp. 300-318. American Journal of Science Paperback
1950réf. 24004475West Springfield Massachusetts 1950. Very good. Some light toning spotting sunning or offsetting. Red pencil offsetting to floral card. Three 3 examples of original artwork for greeting cards designed by the artist Florence Tarbell b.1938. Each example has been hand-illustrated on card with original pen and watercolor with a hand-lettered greeting card message either underneath the image or on an accompanying scrap of paper. They include: Tarbell Florence. Birthday Peacock Greeting. West Springfield 1950s. Pen watercolor gouache on card measuring approx. 5.25" by 7.5" with message in pen on scrap of paper measuring approx. 3" by 5". Image shows blue peacock under stylized tree blowing in the breeze. Message reads: "It isn't so. It can't be true Another birthday's come to you. For as you go upon your way You're growing younger every day." Tarbell Florence. Floral Friendship Greeting. West Springfield 1950s. Pen and watercolor on card measuring approx. 7.75" by 5.5" with message in pen on scrap of paper measuring approx. 3" by 5". Image shows a woman in a green dress harvesting bright red hollyhocks. Message reads: "Dear Friend Upon this happy day I hope that everything's O.K. And you are out a-picking posies Hollyhocks or maybe roses. And may each petal on each flower Mean joy for you hour after hour." Tarbell Florence. World Map Valentine Card. West Springfield 1950s. Pen watercolor colored pencil on card measuring 6" by 5.25". Penned message below world map reads: "If you search the whole world over From shore to shining shore You'll find a lot of people But not one that loves you more. unknown
réf. 5959. Pen-and-ink and gouache illustrated roundel approx 9 cm in diameter. Scene depicting Edward Gray "bitterly weeping" with his head in his hands at the grave of his lost love Emma Morland on the hillside with lowering clouds above. Mounted. Fine. Annotation in pencil above illustration "Tennyson Edward Gray" and "Tailpiece Edward Gray" below both concealed by mount. Tailpiece illustration by Harrison from the Blackie edition of Tennyson's "Guinevere and Other Poems" from poem "Edward Gray". Florence Susan Harrison 1877-1955 the British artist attended the Glasgow School of Art where she developed her distinctive style and gained notoriety as one of the Glasgow Girls. She illustrated the works of Tennyson Christina Rosetti and William Morris and lived in London where her work was exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1887-1891. Recent research shows that work previously attributed to Emma Florence Harrison is in fact by Florence Susan Harrison and that the earlier attribution was spurious. unknown
1950réf. 24004475West Springfield Massachusetts 1950. Very good. Some light toning spotting sunning or offsetting. Red pencil offsetting to floral card. Three 3 examples of original artwork for greeting cards designed by the artist Florence Tarbell b.1938. Each example has been hand-illustrated on card with original pen and watercolor with a hand-lettered greeting card message either underneath the image or on an accompanying scrap of paper. They include: Tarbell Florence. Birthday Peacock Greeting. West Springfield 1950s. Pen watercolor gouache on card measuring approx. 5.25" by 7.5" with message in pen on scrap of paper measuring approx. 3" by 5". Image shows blue peacock under stylized tree blowing in the breeze. Message reads: "It isn't so. It can't be true Another birthday's come to you. For as you go upon your way You're growing younger every day." Tarbell Florence. Floral Friendship Greeting. West Springfield 1950s. Pen and watercolor on card measuring approx. 7.75" by 5.5" with message in pen on scrap of paper measuring approx. 3" by 5". Image shows a woman in a green dress harvesting bright red hollyhocks. Message reads: "Dear Friend Upon this happy day I hope that everything's O.K. And you are out a-picking posies Hollyhocks or maybe roses. And may each petal on each flower Mean joy for you hour after hour." Tarbell Florence. World Map Valentine Card. West Springfield 1950s. Pen watercolor colored pencil on card measuring 6" by 5.25". Penned message below world map reads: "If you search the whole world over From shore to shining shore You'll find a lot of people But not one that loves you more. unknown books
1920réf. 151014N.p.: N.p. 1920. Vintage borderless linen-backed photograph of actress Florence Vidor and an unknown male actor circa 1920s. Texas-born actress Vidor began her career through the urging of her husband noted director King Vidor. She signed with Vitagraph Studios in 1916 and appeared in her breakthrough role as Mimi in "A Tale of Two Cities" that same year. She also starred in several films with her husband's production company including "The Other Half" 1919 "The Family Honor" 1920 and "Real Adventure" 1922. As with many of her contemporaries she found the transition to sound film difficult and after appearing in one talkie "Chinatown Nights" 1929 she retired from film altogether. 6.75 x 8.75 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1940réf. 158569N.p.: N.p. 1940. Vintage photograph of journalist and progressive activist Florence Welch and famed milliner Mr. John at a nightclub along with an unknown woman circa 1940s. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. Welch worked as a newspaper journalist and activist for women's suffrage in Topeka Kansas later moving to California and marrying prominent artist and writer Rob Wagner. In 1929 the pair founded "Script" a left-leaning weekly literary film magazine that often published interviews and articles concerning progressive and radical topics in Hollywood. Welch was also an early supporter of writers William Saroyan and Ray Bradbury publishing their work extensively in the magazine. After Wagner's death Welch would remarry early aviator James L. Breese with whom she lived in New Mexico and California until her death in 1959. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with light wear at the corners even age toning and a couple tiny splashes on the recto. N.p. unknown
1940réf. 158544N.p.: N.p. 1940. Vintage portrait photograph of newspaper reporter screenwriter and progressive rights advocate Florence Welch circa 1940s. Annotations in Welch's hand on the verso: "Florence / 1. Welch / 2. Wagner Rob / 3. Breese Jim / How fortunate and happy I have been / Florence." Welch worked as a newspaper journalist and activist for women's suffrage in Topeka Kansas later moving to California and marrying prominent artist and writer Rob Wagner. In 1929 the pair founded "Script" a left-leaning weekly literary film magazine that often published interviews and articles concerning progressive and radical topics in Hollywood. Welch has also been credited as an early supporter of writers William Saroyan and Ray Bradbury publishing their work extensively in the magazine. After Wagner's death Welch would remarry early aviator James L. Breese living with him in New Mexico and California until her death in 1959. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown
1930réf. 158866New York: Vandamm Studio 1930. Vintage portrait photograph of actor Otto Kruger by the photography team of Florence and Tommy Vandamm Vandamm Studio circa 1930. Photograph with a blind "Vandamm / New York" stamp on the bottom left of the recto and a "Vandamm Studio" stamp on the verso and a label on the verso announcing Kruger in the leading role of the Broadway play "The Boundary Line" by playwright Dana Burnet which premiered at the 48th Street Theatre on February 5 1930 and ran for 37 performances closing in March 1930. The photograph was likely commissioned by the Theatre Guild which contracted Vandamm Studios to photograph all of their productions beginning in 1928. Kruger began his career as a Broadway matinee idol in the 1920s and 1930s before establishing a niche in feature films as the charming villain such as in Alfred Hitchcock's 1942 film "Saboteur" Joseph M. Newman's "711 Ocean Drive" and Douglas Sirk's 1954 film "Magnificent Obsession." Kruger starred in over 80 films between 1915 and 1964 as well as multiple television appearances in the 1950s and 1960s. The husband and wife photography team of Florence and Tommy Vandamm married in 1918 emigrated from London to New York in the 1920s due to declining business in their portrait studio following World War I. By 1928 Vandamm Studio began to dominate the field in New York after being contracted by the Theatre Guild to photograph all of their productions. Florence took responsibility for most of the portrait work while Tommy documented the stage work. The studio was closed by Florence in 1961. Vandamm Studio's work was known for their carefully planned lighting and composition and their attention to detail. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good with two vertical folds and three horizontal folds cropping the face. Vandamm Studio unknown
1920réf. 151014N.p.: N.p. 1920. Vintage borderless linen-backed photograph of actress Florence Vidor and an unknown male actor circa 1920s. Texas-born actress Vidor began her career through the urging of her husband noted director King Vidor. She signed with Vitagraph Studios in 1916 and appeared in her breakthrough role as Mimi in "A Tale of Two Cities" that same year. She also starred in several films with her husband's production company including "The Other Half" 1919 "The Family Honor" 1920 and "Real Adventure" 1922. As with many of her contemporaries she found the transition to sound film difficult and after appearing in one talkie "Chinatown Nights" 1929 she retired from film altogether. 6.75 x 8.75 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1940réf. 158544N.p.: N.p. 1940. Vintage portrait photograph of newspaper reporter screenwriter and progressive rights advocate Florence Welch circa 1940s. Annotations in Welch's hand on the verso: "Florence / 1. Welch / 2. Wagner Rob / 3. Breese Jim / How fortunate and happy I have been / Florence." Welch worked as a newspaper journalist and activist for women's suffrage in Topeka Kansas later moving to California and marrying prominent artist and writer Rob Wagner. In 1929 the pair founded "Script" a left-leaning weekly literary film magazine that often published interviews and articles concerning progressive and radical topics in Hollywood. Welch has also been credited as an early supporter of writers William Saroyan and Ray Bradbury publishing their work extensively in the magazine. After Wagner's death Welch would remarry early aviator James L. Breese living with him in New Mexico and California until her death in 1959. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1940réf. 158569N.p.: N.p. 1940. Vintage photograph of journalist and progressive activist Florence Welch and famed milliner Mr. John at a nightclub along with an unknown woman circa 1940s. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. Welch worked as a newspaper journalist and activist for women's suffrage in Topeka Kansas later moving to California and marrying prominent artist and writer Rob Wagner. In 1929 the pair founded "Script" a left-leaning weekly literary film magazine that often published interviews and articles concerning progressive and radical topics in Hollywood. Welch was also an early supporter of writers William Saroyan and Ray Bradbury publishing their work extensively in the magazine. After Wagner's death Welch would remarry early aviator James L. Breese with whom she lived in New Mexico and California until her death in 1959. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with light wear at the corners even age toning and a couple tiny splashes on the recto. N.p. unknown books
1930réf. 158866New York: Vandamm Studio 1930. Vintage portrait photograph of actor Otto Kruger by the photography team of Florence and Tommy Vandamm Vandamm Studio circa 1930. Photograph with a blind "Vandamm / New York" stamp on the bottom left of the recto and a "Vandamm Studio" stamp on the verso and a label on the verso announcing Kruger in the leading role of the Broadway play "The Boundary Line" by playwright Dana Burnet which premiered at the 48th Street Theatre on February 5 1930 and ran for 37 performances closing in March 1930. The photograph was likely commissioned by the Theatre Guild which contracted Vandamm Studios to photograph all of their productions beginning in 1928. Kruger began his career as a Broadway matinee idol in the 1920s and 1930s before establishing a niche in feature films as the charming villain such as in Alfred Hitchcock's 1942 film "Saboteur" Joseph M. Newman's "711 Ocean Drive" and Douglas Sirk's 1954 film "Magnificent Obsession." Kruger starred in over 80 films between 1915 and 1964 as well as multiple television appearances in the 1950s and 1960s. The husband and wife photography team of Florence and Tommy Vandamm married in 1918 emigrated from London to New York in the 1920s due to declining business in their portrait studio following World War I. By 1928 Vandamm Studio began to dominate the field in New York after being contracted by the Theatre Guild to photograph all of their productions. Florence took responsibility for most of the portrait work while Tommy documented the stage work. The studio was closed by Florence in 1961. Vandamm Studio's work was known for their carefully planned lighting and composition and their attention to detail. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good with two vertical folds and three horizontal folds cropping the face. Vandamm Studio unknown books
1972réf. 2110502150411407LONDON ROUTLEDGE & KEGAN PAUL 1972. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 LONDON ROUTLEDGE & KEGAN PAUL paperback
réf. a71565Letter address to Dr. Mitchell Ginsberg "I heard you on television the other day dated March 23 1966 and signed in ink by Florence Unger. Letter is about her life her writing but mostly details her poverty:" I am probably the only welfare client in captivity who is listed in Who's Who of American Women. And hopefully when my collection of poetry and philosophy is published I will be the only published author on the relief rolls. .Our finest poets some of our great men Adlai Stevenson William Faulkner Dr. Oppenheimer have sustained me with their words through correspondence.I have tried for every conceivable grant fellowship scholarship in this richest country in the world without success." etc. Poem is titled: Temptation and is about starving people stealing food. Good plus paper clip mark at top margin of first page. Letter is 5x7 inches 3 pages typed on rectos and poem is two 8x11 inch pieces of paper typed on rectos. . unknown
2026réf. LRB48041336Paris: Editions Recreasoft 2026 Language: English. Approximately 508 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1901. Text in English. This collection features a series of short stories by Maksim Gorky translated into English by Isabel Florence Hapgood. The tales explore the lives of ordinary people often set against the backdrop of Russian society in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The stories include 'Orloff and his wife' 'Konovaloff' 'The khan and his son' 'The exorcism' 'Men with pasts' 'The insolent man' and 'Varenka Olesoff.' These narratives are known for their social realism and deep psychological insights reflecting Gorky's signature style. The work provides a vivid portrayal of human struggles and resilience making it a significant contribution to Russian literature. Book images are non-contractual. Editions Recreasoft. Softcover. New. Editions Recreasoft paperback
2018réf. 1-3337364004hansebooks 2018. Paperback. New. 472 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.07 inches. hansebooks paperback
1900réf. 29214ABBerlin, New York, Bruno Hessling, (um 1900). (5) Bl. und 50 Tafeln mit Abb. nach Zeichnungen von H. Schütte. Halbleinenmappe d.Zt. (leicht berieben und bestossen).
1900réf. 29214ABBerlin, New York, Bruno Hessling, (um 1900). (5) Bl. und 50 Tafeln mit Abb. nach Zeichnungen von H. Schütte. Halbleinenmappe d.Zt. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden + (leicht berieben und bestossen).
réf. A9781258107024Hardback. New. hardcover
réf. B9781258107024Hardback. New. hardcover
réf. 1258107023.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 1258214539.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
