1988réf. 23001New York: St. Martin's Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dj. First Edition. Hardcover. nice tight book extremely light stain on top edge of text block no significant wear; jacket also very nice with just one little nick at top of rear panel. Fulsomely INSCRIBED to friends and SIGNED "G." by the author on the ffep. "A hilariously funny and suspenseful murder mystery" about a pair of identical twin sisters who "thanks to the miracles of Jane Fonda and plastic surgery" hardly resemble one another and at the age of forty have taken quite different career paths -- and then one of them is murdered and the other sets out to solve the crime. Signed by Author . c.1988. St. Martin's Press hardcover books
1990réf. 156108Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press 1990. Hardcover. VG. Lavender cloth with crimson title block and gilt letters on spine crimson and white dust jacket 365 pp. "The primary aim of this book is to examine the Greek language as a reflection of society with special attention to its function as a vehicle for transmitting mythology and poetics. . The individual chapters examine the development of Hellenic poetics in the traditions of Homer and Hesiod; the Hellenization of Indo-European myths and rituals including myths of the afterlife rituals of fire and symbols in the Greek lyric; and the Hellenization of Indo-European social ideology with refernece to such cultural institutions as the concept of the city-state." dj. Cornell University Press hardcover books
1973réf. 366877Budapest: Corvina Press 1973. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. 84pp. Translated by Tony Connor and Kenneth McRobbie. Foreword by George Gömöri. Fine in a near fine plus dustwrapper with faint rubbing and short tears on the top spine end. Corvina Press hardcover books
2008réf. 160526Paris: Sage Paris 2008. First edition. Softcover. A nicely printed book that includes black and white images by Eugene Atget Herbert Bayer Aenne Biermann Raoul Haussmann Miyako Ishiuchi Andre Kertesz Germaine Krull Man Ray Laszlo Moholy-Nagy Albert Renger-Patzsch and others. A close to near fine copy in French style wrappers with some sunning to the front cover. Sage Paris unknown books
1990réf. 577993New York: Delacorte Press 1990. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Blue wrappers. Fading on the spine else near fine with publisher's material laid in. Delacorte Press unknown books
réf. B153038-3New York 2003. 23 1pp. Prof. illus. partly color. Oblong 4to. Wraps. New York, 2003. paperback books
1959réf. 168719Budapest: Magyar Nemzeti Galéria 1959. First Edition. Softcover. First Edition. Text in Hungarian. Catalog for a 1959 retrospective exhibition held at the Hungarian National Gallery. Very Good plus in perfect-bound wrappers with light foxing and creasing on the spine and a numeric stamp on the rear wrapper. Magyar Nemzeti Galéria unknown books
1969réf. 10712Budapest: Akademiai Kiado 1969. 1st. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. An impressive copy of the 1969 true 1st edition in its original Hungarian. Clean and Near Fine in a bright Near Fine dustjacket. Octavo 32 pgs. of text plus 53 crisp black-and-white plates at the rear. Akademiai Kiado unknown books
1992réf. 5143NY DELACORTE PRESS 1992 1992. INSCRIBED BY NAGY TO SYBIL BRAND FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD-FINE. Signed by Authors. F. NY, DELACORTE PRESS, 1992 unknown books
2009réf. 331642Washington: Center for Hellenistic Studies 2009. paperback. fine. Lightly illustrated in black and white. 641 pages. Thick 8vo glossy pictorial wrappers. Washington D.C.: Center for Hellenistic Studies 2009. A fine copy. Center for Hellenistic Studies unknown books
1990réf. 331648Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press 1990. hardcover. near fine/near fine. 523 pages. Thick 8vo tan cloth d.w. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press 1990. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Johns Hopkins University Press unknown books
1973réf. 162122N.p.: Cannon Films 1973. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1973 film. Provenance stamp and two labels obscuring a previous provenance stamp on the verso. A gang of thieves dressed as nuns pulls a daring bank heist that ends with two members of the gang in prison. An early release from Cannon Films. Shot on location in Malibu. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Cannon Films unknown books
2011réf. 216860London England: Richard Nagy Ltd 2011. Hardcover. New in original shrinkwrap. white cloth boards with black illustration black text on spine. 100 pages. Color and bw illustrations. Catalog of an exhibition held at Richard Nagy Gallery London May 19-June 30 2011.preface by Richard Nagy ; chronology by Jane Kallir ; essay by Jill Lloyd. Richard Nagy Ltd hardcover books
1995réf. 14853Budapest: Kormendi Galeria 1995. Hardcover. Fine. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY GEZA NEMETH on the title page. An immaculate copy to boot of the impressive 1995 monograph on this important Hungarian artist. Tight and Fine in its pictorial laminate boards. Quarto lovely color reproductions thruout. Kormendi Galeria hardcover books
2019réf. 2354639Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press 2019. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. 6x0x9. Ink and pencil marginalia pencil note on rear endpaper otherwise an excellent copy. Binding tight and square. 2019 Hard Cover. 212 pp. The literary historical and linguistic confluence that characterized the Irish Sea region in the pre-modern period is reflected in the interdisciplinarity of these new research essays centered on the literatures languages and histories of the Irish-Sea communities of the Middle Ages much of which is still evoked in contemporary culture. The contributors to this collection dive deep into the rich historical record heroic literature and story lore of the medieval communities ringing the Irish Sea with case studies that encompass Manx Irish Scandinavian Welsh and English traditions. Manannan the famous travelling Celtic divinity who supposedly claimed the Isle of Man as his home mingles here with his mythical legendary and historical neighbors whose impact on our image and understanding of the pre-modern cultures of the Northern Atlantic has persisted down through the centuries. Amsterdam University Press hardcover books
1897réf. 19283Münster: Druck und Verlag der Aschendorffschen Buchhandlung 1897. Hardcover. g. 8vo. xxxiv823pp. Three-quarter leather over marbled boards. Age wear to binding. Most of backstrip missing. Marbled endpapers. Band II Heft V of the series " Beiträge zur Geschichte der Philosophie des Mittelalters; Texte und Untersuchungen." Text in German Latin & Arabic. Essays by the medieval philosopher Ja 'Qub Ben Ishaq Al-Kindi. Binding in good- interior in very good condition. Rare. Druck und Verlag der Aschendorffschen Buchhandlung hardcover books
2004réf. 164077Los Angeles: Scarsdale Pictures 2004. Two Draft scripts for the 2005 HBO film one White Draft script and a Revised Draft script with blue pink and yellow revision pages both copies belonging to uncredited crew member Chris Scher. White Draft script dated January 21 2004 includes a memorandum as the front leaf bound in regarding changes from previous January 12th and January 19th drafts. Based on the 1983 book "Very Much a Lady: The Untold Story of Jean Harris and Dr. Herman Tarnower" by Shana Alexander about the murder of well-known cardiologist and best selling Scarsdale diet author Herman Tarnower by his ex-lover Jean Harris. Featuring brilliant performances by Annette Bening as Harris the jilted lover of the manipulative Tarnover played by Ben Kingsley. Nominated for eleven Primetime Emmy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. Chris Scher has worked in American films from 1994 to the present. She was a propmaker construction accountant/estimator/buyer and carpenter on over 20 movies including "The Last Seduction" 1994 "Pulp Fiction" 1994 "From Dusk Till Dawn" 1994 "The Horse Whisperer 1998 "Joy Ride" 2001 and others. She also performed the same work for prestige television dramas including "The Bridge" 2014 "Ozark" 2017 and "Yellowstone" 2018. Set in Purchase New York. "White" Draft script: Front wrapper integral with "Memorandum" dated January 21 2004. Title page present dated January 21 2004 noted as WHITE with credits for screenwriter Phyllis Nagy. 122 leaves with last page of text numbered 120. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Revised Draft script: Front wrapper integral with title page dated January 21 2004 with credits for screenwriter Phyllis Nagy. 122 leaves with last page of text numbered 120. Xerographic duplication rectos only with blue pink and yellow revision pages throughout dated variously between 2/20/04 and 3/16/04. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Scarsdale Pictures unknown books
1934réf. 166651Berlin: Universum Film UFA 1934. Vintage reference photograph from the 1934 France-German "allemande" co-production showing a miniature scale model of the film set replete with tiny figurines in costume lighting design and architectural detail. Printed mimeo snipe in French UFA stamp and annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. An UFA production shot in France cast with both German and French actors and in French. Director Reinhold Schünzel was one of the few Jewish directors permitted to continue making films in Germany under the Nazi regime having been granted the title of Ehrenarier or "Honorary Aryan" due to his widespread popularity. Schünzel would eventually leave Germany for Hollywood in 1937 in response to interference by the German government in his filmmaking. 9 x 7 inches. Near Fine. Universum Film [UFA] unknown books
1967réf. 149368N.p.: N.p. 1967. Vintage oversize borderless photograph of actress Charlotte Rampling barefoot in a mini-dress posing in a doorframe circa 1967. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso along with the stamps of Parimage press agency Camera Press Ltd. and photographer Ivan Nagy. 8 x 11.5 inches. Very Good plus. N.p. unknown books
1926réf. 54711Dessau: Bauhaus Dessau 1926. First edition. Softcover. Good condition. Folio 16 1/2 x 11 5/8". 6pp. Original illustrated glossy newsprint in black lettering. Pressious document providing insight into the first move of the Bauhaus in 1925/26. Contains a Gropius statement instead of a preface in the true style of change the Bauhaus stood for. "statt einer vorrede: walter gropius; bauhaus-chronik 1925/26 weihnachten 1924 auflösungserklärung des staatlichen bauhauses weimar durch die meister des bauhauses. april 1925 die stadt dessau ein zentrum des mitteldeutschen braunkohlereviers mit aufsteigender wirtschaftlicher entwicklung fat den beschluß geleitet von dem kulturellen weitblick seiner stadtverwaltung das bauhaus zu übernehmen. alle bisherigen meister - feininger gropius kandisnky klee moholy mucheschlemmer – verbleiben am bauhaus mit ausnahme von marcks der – da die keramische abteilung die er leitet aus räumlichen gründen nicht mit übernommen werden kann – eine berufung nach halle annimmt. 5 ehemalige bauhaus-studierende – albers bayer breuer scheper schmidt – werden als meister an das bauhaus berufen." With detailed Gropius report on new Bauhaus building and its phases of construction and completion. Illustrated with b/w reproductions of photographs and architectural plans contributions by Schlemmer on the Bauhaus stage the Bauhaus film "Five Years" Kandinsky on theoretical instructions in lectures on painting as well as contributions by Moholy-Nagy Georg Muche on "art and industrial form" Bauhaus workshop products internal Bauhaus info including list of 10 Bauhaus books and a photo-illustrated Herbert Bayer advertisement of the "bauhaus gmbh" at rear. Text in German. Front page separated from others with tape residue and offsetting some light fraying content though intact and good shape. Bauhaus Dessau unknown books