1957ref. 596348Stanford California: Stanford University Press 1957. Hardcover. Fine/Good. First American edition. Octavo. viii 305pp. Owner stamp and signature of a noted American psychologist on the front fly else about fine in a toned and soiled good only unprinted dust jacket with tiny chips and short creased tears. As the jacket wasn't meant to be kept presumably extremely uncommon thus. Stanford University Press hardcover books
2019ref. 016402New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 2019. xiv 239pp ---- Signed by Carly Simon on bound-in publisher page at front ---- Dust Jacket ISBN is 9780374910143 which varies from that on the copyright page - special Barnes & Noble Signed Edition. Signed by Author. First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Farrar, Straus and Giroux Hardcover
1981ref. 18730Little Rock Arkansas: August House Publishers Inc. 1981. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Susan O'Reilly. Dj has light edgewear with a couple tiny tears. Light wear. Inside hinge is creased. Inked gift inscription on front endpage. August House Publishers, Inc. hardcover
1969ref. 43586New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1969. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. First edition/first printing. Dust-jacket spine is black with white lettering. Dust-jacket is age scuffed with some edgewear. There is a Dutton Lifetime Library Binding sticker on the spine extending to the cover; The story of an outstanding Jewish thinker and humanist; B & W Illustrations and Photographs; 8vo; 190 pages; FSA . E. P. Dutton & Co. hardcover
1975ref. 236850Paris : Éditions de Minuit 1975. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Provenance; from the personal library of Professor Lloyd Austin University of Manchester. Physical description; 241 pages. Subject; French fiction. Genre; Fiction. Paris : Éditions de Minuit paperback
1986ref. 020131George Braziller. Fine. Soft cover. 1986. George Braziller paperback
1960ref. 85990NY: George Braziller 1960. First US edition. 216 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with light toning to spine wear to base and crown of spine an edge of front flap fold. Translated from the original French by Richard Howard. NY: George Braziller, unknown
1986ref. 020130George Braziller. Fine. Soft cover. 1986. George Braziller paperback
1960ref. 85990NY: George Braziller 1960. First US edition. 216 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with light toning to spine wear to base and crown of spine an edge of front flap fold. Translated from the original French by Richard Howard. NY: George Braziller, unknown books
1904ref. 176935Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs & Co 1904. Hardcover. Good overall wear and staining to boards library bookplate inside front cover light foxing to block edges age toning to end pages and page edges as expected with age pages are otherwise clear. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine bw frontispiece xvii 216 pages illustrated in bw throughout. Contents include: Introduction The Queen Anne School; The Chippendales; Matthias Darly; The Chippendale School; The Brothers Adam; The Adam School; Harewood House Yorkshire. Stourhead Bath and Rowton Castle Salop; The Helpplewhite School; Thomas Sheraton; The Sheraton School; Lacquer-Ware; Old English Looking-Glasses; Hints to Collectors and Opinions of an Expert; Glossary of Terms; Appendix and Index. Includes list of 61 illustrations. George W. Jacobs & Co hardcover
1904ref. 176935Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs & Co 1904. Hardcover. Good overall wear and staining to boards library bookplate inside front cover light foxing to block edges age toning to end pages and page edges as expected with age pages are otherwise clear. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine bw frontispiece xvii 216 pages illustrated in bw throughout. Contents include: Introduction The Queen Anne School; The Chippendales; Matthias Darly; The Chippendale School; The Brothers Adam; The Adam School; Harewood House Yorkshire. Stourhead Bath and Rowton Castle Salop; The Helpplewhite School; Thomas Sheraton; The Sheraton School; Lacquer-Ware; Old English Looking-Glasses; Hints to Collectors and Opinions of an Expert; Glossary of Terms; Appendix and Index. Includes list of 61 illustrations. George W. Jacobs & Co hardcover books
1955ref. 28970New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1955. 1st edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 1st edition thus 1955. A Very Good book in a Good dust jacket. 8vo. 367 pp. bound in publishers red and tan cloth with illustrated dust jacket not price clipped. Dust jacket has overall soiling chipped & rubbed at tips edges and spine. Interior end papers tanned but otherwise clean and unmarked. Dust jacket now protected in a mylar sleeve. Over the years Simon wrote 17 novels historical fiction and non-fiction books on a range of topics and contributed to many others. In 1937 she wrote and illustrated a children's story Somersaults and Strange Company published under the nom de plume 'Edith'. Simon gave up writing books when the publisher Lord Wedenfield refused to publish her novel about the assassination of Queen Elizabeth II being concerned about the controversy and offence it might cause. - Wiki. G.P. Putnam's Sons unknown
1963ref. 54923Boston Toronto: Little Brown and Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1963. First US Edition; First Printing. Cloth. A first printing of the first edition that has some sunning to the board trim else Nearly Fine in an edgeworn Very Good dust-jacket; This book tells the story of Frederick the Great from his childhood to his ascent to the throne of Prussia and his efforts to create a unified Germany. It covers his battles with Austria France and Russia as well as his reforms of Prussia and his efforts to make it a leading power in Europe.; 8vo; 296 pages; 54860: two volume set . Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1891ref. 16720Paris: Nouvelle Revue 1891. Covers soiled. Binding split in half. Extremities chipped. Pages browned. All present. Seventeenth Edition. Soft Cover. Poor/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Nouvelle Revue Paperback
1974ref. 012719NY: Thomas Crowell. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1974. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a slight wrinkling at head of spine. Signed by the author. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 473 pp . Thomas Crowell hardcover
1974ref. 012719NY: Thomas Crowell. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1974. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in near fine dust jacket with a slight wrinkling at head of spine. Signed by the author. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 473 pp . Thomas Crowell hardcover books
1961ref. BUS0496New York: The MacMillan Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1961. Second Edition; Ninth Printing. Hardcover. 259 pp. Index. Spine corners bumped. Jacket has edgewear. Jacket sunned. Prev owner's name on front endpaper. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . The MacMillan Company hardcover
ref. B271829-1London National Portrait Gallery 1996. 224pp. 178 illus. figs. Lrg. 4to. Cloth. D.j. Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery London Nov. 1996-Feb. 1997. London (National Portrait Gallery), 1996. hardcover
1996ref. 11361National Portrait Gallery. Very Good. 1996. Hardcover. 185514171X . Fine copy in fine DJ. ; 10.9 X 9.1 X 0.9 inches; 224 pages . National Portrait Gallery hardcover
ref. B271829-1London National Portrait Gallery 1996. 224pp. 178 illus. figs. Lrg. 4to. Cloth. D.j. Published in conjunction with an exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery London Nov. 1996-Feb. 1997. London (National Portrait Gallery), 1996. hardcover books
1987ref. 00022726West Lafayette: Purdue University Press 1987. A valuable reference. Quite scarce. Soft Cover. Very Good. Quarto. Purdue University Press Paperback
1989ref. 56940NY: Simon & Schuster/ Touchstone 1989. First Edition first printing. Signed presentation from Simon on a front blank page: "To my good friend Arnold Kopelson With best regards John Simon." Presented to the famous movie producer Uncommon to find signed copies!. Tall 8vo. pictorial white wraps; 313 pages. Illustrated With Photographs. Very Good light crease to top corner of front cover & first couple of pages; contents clean & tight. Simon & Schuster/ Touchstone unknown
1939ref. 35554Yellowstone Park: Yellowstone Library and Museum Association 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. 39pp A very good copy in blue cloth. Illustrated. Scarce in hardcover Yellowstone Library and Museum Association hardcover
1989ref. 56940NY: Simon & Schuster/ Touchstone 1989. First Edition first printing. Signed presentation from Simon on a front blank page: "To my good friend Arnold Kopelson With best regards John Simon." Presented to the famous movie producer Uncommon to find signed copies!. Tall 8vo. pictorial white wraps; 313 pages. Illustrated With Photographs. Very Good light crease to top corner of front cover & first couple of pages; contents clean & tight. Simon & Schuster/ Touchstone unknown books
2001ref. 102186Waterbury CT: Mattatuck Museum 2001. Softbound. VG. Color illustrated oblong wraps. 44 pp. 31 mostly color plates. An uncommon title on an artist upon whom little is written. Wonderful color plates. Mattatuck Museum paperback