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1924ref. 410757New York: The Macmillan Company 1924. Softcover. Very Good. Reprint of the third essay entitled "Howells James Bryant and Other Essays". 16mo. 40pp. Brown and red wrappers sewn. Ex-library stamp on title page editor's note and on wrappers short tear on half-title white smudge on spine head still very good. Scarce OCLC locates only 8 copies. The Macmillan Company unknown books
1985ref. 408582Napa: Stonecrest Press 1985. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Oblong octavo. Spiral bound wrappers. Illustrated with black and white photographs by the author. Lightly soiled wrappers a near fine copy. Signed by the author on the title. Stonecrest Press unknown books
1994ref. 405926New York: Orchard Books 1994. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Oblong thin quarto. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Signed by the author. Orchard Books hardcover books
1948ref. 395791New York: E.P. Dutton 1948. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Blue cloth gilt-stamped spine title. Introduced by C. Day Lewis. Owner's name penned on front fly spine faded good only with foredges nicked lacking the dust jacket. E.P. Dutton hardcover books
1922ref. 346853New York: The Macmillan Company 1922. Hardcover. Very Good. Later printing. 319pp. Very good with bumped corners. Essays include topics such as "Jane Austen" "Notes on Mark Twain" and "Dickens. The Macmillan Company hardcover books
1968ref. 89776New York: Macmillan 1968. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. A red dot to the top edge possibly a remainder mark and a very slight smudge on the front board very near fine in a near fine dust jacket with three small internally repaired tears. The scarce hardcover edition. Parr and Badger The Photobook Volume 1 p. 256-257; Hasselblad The Open Book p. 236-237; Roth. The Book of 101 Books p. 190-191. Macmillan hardcover books
1914ref. 46157London: Christie Manson & Woods 1914. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good minus with some soiling. Christie, Manson & Woods hardcover books
1924ref. 56169Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1924. First edition. Hardcover. Very good- to very good condition. Elephant Folio. xxxi 416 1 xxii 16 plans 90 plates. Original black cloth with gilt lettering on covers gilt lettering and publisher's device on spine. Harvard Semitic Series. The excavations described in the present volumes being the very first excavations at Samaria were made in the years 1908 and 1909-1910 by a Harvard University team under the direction of Doctor Gottlieb Schumacher in the first year and in the subsequent years of Doctor George Andrew Reisner with Mr. Clarence Stanley Fisher as architect associated with both directors. Volume one is illustrated with in-text drawings and plans volume two with full page plans in b/w and color with overlays and 90 plates of b/w photogravures. Contains list of figures bibliography abbreviations and additions corrections and explanation at front. Index plus index II with references to numbers of discarded objects at rear. Binding of volume one with light wear along edges small dent at lower foredge of volume one. Volume two with some water damage along top edge front and back but intact. Blocks lightly age-toned. Plans overlays and photogravures in very good condition. Extra postage will be required for this set. Harvard University Press hardcover books
1978ref. 61671Atlanta: The Author 1978. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. viii 136pp. Very good hardback bound in publisher's blue cloth and issued without a jacket. The Author hardcover books
1924ref. 2338319Rochester: Privately Published 1924. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition. Edges rubbed & toned. Several items laid in including: an article dated 1932 about a garden party given by the author at her home which also mentions her patronage of the Rochester School for the Deaf; a bookmark advertising a Buffalo NY shoe company; a Christmas card showing children dressed as a soldier a mother and a Red Cross nurse dated 1942; a handwritten verse author unknown; a poem by the author clipped from a newspaper article entitled 'With Rochester Poets'; a photograph of the author clipped from a newspaper whose caption mentions her as hostess and patroness for the annual concert of the Community Choir of Rochester at the Masonic Auditorium. 1924 Hard Cover. 100 pp. Photographic frontispiece of June from photo taken in 1915. Foreword by Cornelius Woelfkin. A collection of several dozen poems by a Rochester New York poet and patroness of the arts. From the author's obituary which appeared in The New York Times August 22 1989: 'Linda Lyon Van Voorhis. known as June in her family published her first book of poems at 22 under the title 'June's Verses.' She followed this with 'More June's Verses' in 1935 and in 1973 'June in September.' Her verses ranging from whimsical family topics to the topically serious also appeared in popular anthologies. Mrs. Van Voorhis was born in Rochester and for much of her life worked for environmental cultural and social causes. She was the widow of John Van Voorhis an associate judge of the New York State Court of Appeals from 1953 until his retirement in 1967. Privately Published hardcover books
1938ref. 2333288New York: The Macmillan Company 1938. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 0x0x0. First edition. Very good in good jacket. Jacket edges rubbed with minor loss from corners jacket and endpapers foxed. 1938 Hard Cover. viii 4 164 pp. A Christmas story set on a Pullman train car during a blizzard. The Macmillan Company hardcover books
1939ref. 443885New York: Oxford University Press 1939. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Thick octavo. 986pp. Portions of the dustwrapper cut and glued onto pastedowns an article tipped in on preliminary page pertaining to the author rear gutter cracked spine sunned and soiled corners bumped about very good lacking the dustwrapper. Signed by the author on the front fly. Oxford University Press hardcover books
1999ref. 71783Kunming: Yunnan People's Publishing House 1999. First edition limited to 1000 copies 4to pp. 226 2; text in Chinese; text illustrations throughout some in color; maroon cloth boards; fine in fine dust jacket and slipcase. A photo album of Tibet largely focused on current-day Tibet with images dedicated to different prefectures. Yunnan People's Publishing House unknown books
1926ref. 15199New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1926. First edition 8vo pp. 12 206; dust-jacket; very good. In the chapter "Women": " 'Hope not for mind in women' said the poet Donne; but when he wrote that he was not looking for mind. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
1965ref. 26499Columbia: University of Missouri Press 1965. First edition 8vo pp. vi 2 202; fine in original yellow cloth clipped dust-jacket. The author investigates the difficulties of establishing and sustaining newspapers on the frontier. University of Missouri Press unknown books
1913ref. 3130St. Louis: William Marion Reedy 1913. First edition 8vo v & 319pp.; original gray pictorial cloth blocked in black and orange light wear at edges darkened spine else very good. William Marion Reedy unknown books
1931ref. 31908New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons 1931. First edition small 8vo pp. xi 1 414; spine darkened but overall very good in original blue cloth spine gilt-lettered. Covers the rivalry between Franklin and Bradford the growth in literary art and political consciousness Webster Carey Trenchland etc. Includes a bibliography of American magazines and index. Thomas Nelson and Sons unknown books
1891ref. 11601Rochester NY: Deaf-Mute Institution 1891. Author's Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Author's Edition. Hardcover. Long inscription from Allis D'Amanda grand daughter of the author on front flyleaf. From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks the renowned neurologist author and educator. He was in his life celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. In doing so he highlighted the profound impact of neurological disorders on human identity and experience. His library is a reflection of this remarkable polymath's questing mind. Minimal shelfwear to boards bumping else tight bright and unmarred. Brown boards with gilt titles. Decorative endpapers. 8vo. 73pp. Illus. sepia. Deaf-Mute Institution hardcover books
1847ref. 12099London: Printed for Taylor and Walton 1847. Fourth Edition Revised and Enlarged. Hardcover. Very Good. Fourth Edition Revised and Enlarged. Hardcover. From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks the renowned neurologist author and educator. He was in his life celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. In doing so he highlighted the profound impact of neurological disorders on human identity and experience. His library is a reflection of this remarkable polymath's questing mind. Shaken and loose boards upper loss to extremities chipping head and tail caps. Moderately shelf worn sunned/browned bumped/bent corners/edges and discoloration to edges mild foxing throughout borehole through block else tight bright and unmarred. Stamped decorative cloth 8vo. xii 418pp. Illus b/w advertisements. Printed for Taylor and Walton hardcover books
1973ref. 11324Gartocharn: Famedram Publishers Ltd 1973. First Edition. Paperback. Good. First Edition. Paperback. 6 3/4" X 5". Unpaginated. Wear to pictorial paper wraps with rubbing toning and creasing to covers corners and edges. Dust-spotting to edges of text block. Foxing to endpapers and to insides of covers. Occasional inked notation to pages. Notation does not obscure text. Binding is sound. A charming 1973 guide to the malt whiskies of Scotland illustrated throughout by Elizabeth Lyon. 1970s British Rail train schedule laid in. Famedram Publishers Ltd paperback books
1924ref. 187859Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1924. Hardcover. VG- slight shelfwear and soiling to boards foxing spots mainly to text block pages are otherwise clean and clear. Oversized black boards with gilt lettering on front and spine; xxii 16 plans in bw and color 90 bw plates. Volume 2 of a 2 volume set Plans and Plates. Contents include: List of Plans; Descriptive List of Plates; Index of Working Sections; Plans and Plates. Harvard University Press hardcover books
1983ref. 4416Los Angeles: Camera Obscura 1983. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 8 1/2" X 5 1/2". 160pp. Moderate wear to paper wraps with edgewear bumping to extremities light toning and soiling and sunning to spine. Binding is sound. Pages are clean and unmarked. A solid copy of this eleventh issue of Camera Obscura: A Journal of Feminism and Film Theory founded in 1976 by Janet Bergstrom Sandy Flitterman Elisabeth Lyon and Constance Penley while the four were graduate students at the University of California Berkeley. The journal is remains in print and is currently published three times a year by Duke University Press. Camera Obscura paperback books
1955ref. 6051New York: Bowker 1955. Second Revised Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. No DJ. Second Revised Edition. Hardcover. Minor shelf/edge wear textblock shows toning typical of this edition/paper quality else tight and unmarred. Brown cloth boards gilt lettering. 12mo. 175pp. Bowker hardcover books
1972ref. 47994Santa Fe NM: The Lightning Tree Inc 1972. Near Fine. Santa Fe NM: The Lightning Tree Inc. 1972. First Edition. Octavo; printed stapled wraps; 8pp. Touch of rubbing to edges; Near Fine. First and only issue of this short-lived journal. We locate a single holding in OCLC at Yale. The Lightning Tree Inc unknown books
1976ref. 324853Toledo OH: Park Lane Assoc 1976. Magazine. 52p. includes covers 8x10.25 inches listings reviews articles events photos very good gay men's magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Also: Gay Pride Week in Detroit & Chicago. Park Lane Assoc unknown books
