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1974Best.-Nr. 52754Stanford CA: Stanford University Press 1974. First Edition. Octavo. Cloth boards in dust jacket; xiii 634pp. Ownership signature to ffep. Trivial rubbing to top and bottom edges of boards leading to slight board exposure at corners. Mild age-toning to pastedowns and endpapers else a tight clean unmarked copy. Minor shelf wear to dust jacket spine showing some sunning. Very Good. Stanford University Press unknown books
2007Best.-Nr. 183997New York: Bose Pacia 2007. First edition. Softcover. 105 pages. Exhibition catalog. Featuring text by Peter Nagy and Abhishek Hasra. Includes numerous color illustrations list of previous exhibitions and awards. A near fine copy in wrappers with some sunning to the spine and laid in information sheets. Bose Pacia unknown books
1985Best.-Nr. 169737Wellesley MA: Wellesley College Museum 1985. First edition. Softcover. 144 pages. Exhibition catalog for a traveling show that started in Wellesley MA and traveled to Houston and Chicago for additional dates. Includes numerous black and white photographs. A tight close to near fine copy in photo illustrated wrappers that have some sunning to and along the spine and rear panel. Otherwise a very nice copy. Wellesley College Museum unknown books
2008Best.-Nr. 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
1959Best.-Nr. 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
1995Best.-Nr. 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
1969Best.-Nr. 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
1989Best.-Nr. 558557Geneva: Lutheran World Federation and the World Alliance of Reformed Churches 1989. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. 72pp. Printed wrappers. Ex-library with stamp and spine label very good. (Lutheran World Federation and the World Alliance of Reformed Churches) unknown books
1999Best.-Nr. 536556London: Methuen Drama 1999. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Small octavo. Illustrated wrappers. Top corner of rear wrap slightly bumped else fine. Stage adaptation of Highsmith's novel that premiered at the Palace Theatre Watford in October 1998. Laid in is a ticket to a performance from March 1999. Methuen Drama unknown books
1973Best.-Nr. 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
2011Best.-Nr. 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
2019Best.-Nr. 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
1997Best.-Nr. 2354101Ithaca: Cornell University Press 1997. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Good. 6x1x9. First paperback printing. Edges foxed minimal pencil marginalia spine lightly creased. 1997 Trade Paperback. xi 356 pp. How does a written literature come into being within an oral culture and how does such a literature achieve and maintain its authority Joseph Falaky Nagy addresses those issues in his wide-ranging reading of the medieval literature of Ireland from the writings of St. Patrick to the epic tales about the warrior Cu Chulainn. These texts written in both Latin and Irish constitute an adventurous and productive experiment in staging confrontations between the written and the spoken the Christian and the pagan. Cornell University Press paperback books
1988Best.-Nr. 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
1973Best.-Nr. 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
1934Best.-Nr. 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
2004Best.-Nr. 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
1967Best.-Nr. 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
2005Best.-Nr. 163772New York: Bose Pacia 2005. Paperback. VG-. Minor shelf wear. Very minor smudging on first page probably ink impression from opposite page. Otherwise clean and tight. Color-illustrated wraps with French flaps. 42 unnumbered pp. 28 colored illustrations. Catalogue of an exhibition held March 3-April 16 2005. Essays by Ranjit Hoskote and Thomas McEvilley. Bose Pacia paperback books
1990Best.-Nr. 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
2005Best.-Nr. 153321Singapore: Bodhi Art 2005. Softcover. VG- Has average to moderate wear to cover edges with a few small tears at the rear; pages are clear. Dusty rose wraps with dust rose & illus. dust jacket 92 pp. color illus. 2 fold-outs. Issued in conjunction with a 2005 exhibition of work by Indian artist Jitish Kallat b. 1974. With an essay by Peter Nagy. Includes a chronology and exhibitions history as well as a large selection of colorful artwork. A nice introduction to an artist you may not know. Bodhi Art paperback books
1983Best.-Nr. 117702Milano: Electa and Fondazione Thyssen-Bornemisza 1983. Softcover. VG clean and tight; light rubbing to back cover;. Black pictorial wraps; French flaps; 176 pp. with 154 illustrations mostly in color;. Text in Italian; with a two-page introduction about Villa Favorita and a brief essay about the history of the collection; includes a main essay with the catalogue title; each work well-described. Electa and Fondazione Thyssen-Bornemisza paperback books
1986Best.-Nr. 1194041986. Softcover. VG- Some wear to wraps. Blue illus. wraps; 120 pp.; 56 color plates. Accompanied an exhibition curated by Richard Nagy in association with Martyn Cook antiques; Contains fifty-six works with annotations including pieces by Canaletto Pier Francesco Mola Anthony van Dyck Francesco Zuccarrelli Sebastiano Ricci Ingres Noel Halle Wybrand Hendriks John Ferneley Sr. and others. paperback books
1990Best.-Nr. 323981990. Softcover. VG- exlib with stamp to cover. Sea green tri-fold brochure. 4 color plates. Comprises exclusively of illustrations. paperback books
2009Best.-Nr. 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