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1971Best.-Nr. 186152Princeton N.J.: Princeton University Press 1971. Hardcover. Good/Good Ex-library with stamps and labels on spine inside front and rear covers ffep and block. Overall light shelfwear to boards and block. Binding is tight and pages are otherwise clear. Three volumes bound in burgundy cloth with gilt spine lettering; tan dust jackets with mylar covers. Illustrated title pages bw illustrations throughout each volume. Text in English songs in Italian with English text translations. Vol. 3 contains "Texts of songs revised and translated by Antonio Illiano and Howard E. Smither" and scores of 97 madrigals. Princeton University Press hardcover books
Best.-Nr. B34915-SCCambridge University Press. Collectible - Good. Great Britain: Cambridge at the Univ Press 1938. 1st UK 1st issue with gold lettering on spine and both endpapers present. Hardcover 12mo 319 pgs. Medium blue cloth gold gilt on spine. B/w plates and illustrations. Near very good book in a fair dust jacket. Corners and spine ends lightly bumped and worn. Contents clean and binding sound. Bookplate to front endpaper with writing in Latin name of Andrzei Falkiewicz written in and Alberto H R Ball Rectore at bottom edge. Jacket is edgeworn chipped and torn. Rear panel and spine are toned. Orig price 8s 6d on front flap. stem science physics Inquire if you need further information. Cambridge University Press hardcover books
1949Best.-Nr. 88051Princeton: Princeton University Press 1949. First English Language Edition. Three quarto volumes. Burgundy cloth hardcovers in publisher's slipcase; xvi1-476; 477-8773; x333pp. A fine set in the original cloth bindings; slipcase is mildly rubbed and sunned with small paper loss to open edge still Very Good. Einstein's monumental study was the first scholarly treatise of its kind in any language and remains one of the essential works on early Italian secular music. Volumes I & II provide scholarly background on the history and evolution of madrigal form while the third volume compiles nearly 100 compositions produced between 1470 and 1650 including works by Tromboncino Verdalot De Rare Gabrielli and others. An uncommonly well-preserved set. Princeton University Press unknown books
1922Best.-Nr. 139418Paris: Les Éditions G. Crès & Cie 1922. 32p. 48 b&w plates text in French pencil notes denoting country/region of origin of the artworks first edition in worn 10x7 inch paper boards with inkstains rough chipping to spine else good condition. Questo Volume è Apparso Nello Serie Orbis Pictus. Les Éditions G. Crès & Cie unknown books
Best.-Nr. 9476EINSTEIN Carl. DIE KUNST DES 20 JAHRHUNDERTS. Berlin: Im Propylaen 1926. 4to. Cloth spine boards. 575 1 pages 43 plates. First edition. Arntzen I-19. An illustrated survey of 20th-century art featuring the work of Andre Derain Picasso Braque Juan Gris and others including 43 color photographs. Covers rubbed ex-library copy with markings front hinge internally cracked else good. unknown books
1931Best.-Nr. 209587Berlin: Propyläen-Verlag 1931. Hardcover. VG: Wear to the edges and corners. Rubbing to the spine. Rubbing to the end pages. Stains to the inside corners of the end pages with no text or image affected. Some foxing to the margins of the pages and plates. Majority clean body pages and solid binding. A green casebound book with a blue fabric spine. There is gilt text and design on the spine. There is a gilt design on the front cover. Black textblocks. 660 pages; 60 plates total profusely illustrated with a good number of color tipped-in plates on heavy black pages with protective rice paper the remainders are black-and-white plates on heavy black paper. Text is in German. Contents are as follows: Henri Matisse -- Georges Rouault -- Henri Rousseau -- Andre Derain -- Amedeo Modigliani -- Roger de la Fresnaye -- Pablo Picasso -- Georges Braque -- Juan Gris -- Fernand Leger -- Andre Masson -- Joan Miro -- Gaston-Louis Roux -- Robert Delaunay -- Umberto Boccioni -- Gino Severini -- Carlo carra -- Giorgio de Chirico -- Emil Nolde -- Die Brucke -- Erich Heckel -- Max Pechstine -- Karl Schmidt-Rottluff -- Ernst Ludwig Kirchner -- Paula Modersohn-Becker -- Carl Hofer -- Lyonel Feininger -- Oskar Kokoschka -- George Grosz -- Max Beckmann -- Otto Dix -- Marc Chagall -- Konstruktivisten -- Franz Marc -- Wassilij Kandinsky -- Paul Klee -- GFranzosen Spanier Italiener -- Deutsche Russen Hollander Ungarn Plastik. Propyläen-Verlag hardcover books
1926Best.-Nr. 210542Berlin: Propylaen-Verlag 1926. Hardcover. VG. High quality rebinding and interior is clean and unmarked. Quarto. Hardcover. Rebound in green cloth with gilt titles. 576 pages illustrations some color. French text. Text is in German. Contents are as follows: Henri Matisse -- Georges Rouault -- Henri Rousseau -- Andre Derain -- Amedeo Modigliani -- Roger de la Fresnaye -- Pablo Picasso -- Georges Braque -- Juan Gris -- Fernand Leger -- Andre Masson -- Joan Miro -- Gaston-Louis Roux -- Robert Delaunay -- Umberto Boccioni -- Gino Severini -- Carlo carra -- Giorgio de Chirico -- Emil Nolde -- Die Brucke -- Erich Heckel -- Max Pechstine -- Karl Schmidt-Rottluff -- Ernst Ludwig Kirchner -- Paula Modersohn-Becker -- Carl Hofer -- Lyonel Feininger -- Oskar Kokoschka -- George Grosz -- Max Beckmann -- Otto Dix -- Marc Chagall -- Konstruktivisten -- Franz Marc -- Wassilij Kandinsky -- Paul Klee -- GFranzosen Spanier Italiener -- Deutsche Russen Hollander Ungarn Plastik. Propylaen-Verlag hardcover books
1920Best.-Nr. 194005Munchen: Wolff 1920. Hardcover. Very Good. Cover has general wear. Bookblock has age toning. Interior pages have age toning. German language text. Green boards. 108 pgs illustrations. Wolff hardcover books
1934Best.-Nr. 186351Paris London and New York: Editions Des Chroniques Du Jour and A. Zwemmer and E. Weyhe 1934. Limited to 700 copies. Softcover. Good scuffs to glassine. spine ends rubbed & chipped w/ glassine chipped. textblock split at pg 140 w/ minor splits to multiple minor splits to closing plate section. Grey glued wraps with white lettering on cover and spine. 140 pgs w/ frontis & 102 bw plates; 1 color litho. glassine wrapper. text in French. Color plate with tissue guard intact. Majority of pages are unopened. Photo is of another copy from our collection. Editions Des Chroniques Du Jour (and) A. Zwemmer (and) E. Weyhe paperback books
1934Best.-Nr. 173435Paris London and New York: Editions Des Chroniques Du Jour and A. Zwemmer and E. Weyhe 1934. Limited to 700 copies. Softcover. Good glassine jackets scuffed marked & foxed; may have chipping & tears to edges corners & spines. spines split; glue & binding intact. Grey glued wraps with white lettering on cover and spine. 2 preliminary leaves 13-140 pages 2 leaves including plates frontispiece prior to p. 13 102 bw and 1 color plate that appears to be a lithograph. Text is in French. Lacks a signed etching. Pages remain bright with instances of foxing. Editions Des Chroniques Du Jour (and) A. Zwemmer (and) E. Weyhe paperback books
1980Best.-Nr. 134213New York: Lippincott & Crowell 1980. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good in very good dust jacket. Book club. Hardcover and dust jacket lightly rubbed along spine ends and corners. Dustwrapper worn along edges. Lippincott & Crowell hardcover books
1964Best.-Nr. 53342New York: Gold Medal 1964. Softcover. Near Fine. First paperback edition. Near fine in wrappers. Gold Medal unknown books
1956Best.-Nr. 65595NY: Dell 1956. Mass market paperback. Very good. Mass market paperback. Spine lightly creased wraps lightly rubbed else very good. Dell First Edition A-121. Cover art by John Fernie. Dell unknown books
1955Best.-Nr. 65597NY: Dell 1955. Mass market paperback. Very good. Mass market paperback. Slight spine lean wraps creased and rubbed pen markings on the front and back else very good. Dell First Edition 47. Cover art by Fletcher Martin. Dell unknown books
1955Best.-Nr. 23282New York: Dell First Edition 1955. Softcover. Fine. Paperback original. Pages slightly yellowed else a fine unread copy. Leo Durocher blurb. Novel by the compiler of The Fireside Book of Baseball about an aging player-manager taking one last shot at the big time. McCue p.38. Dell First Edition unknown books
1989Best.-Nr. 605743New York: Bonanza Books 1989. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Reprint. Tall octavo. 361pp. Remainder stripe on topedge else fine in fine dust jacket. Published here as part of the "Favorites from The Fireside Books of Baseball" series. Bonanza Books hardcover books
1962Best.-Nr. 121258Düsseldorf Germany: Galerie Vomel 1962. Softcover. VG. White paper wraps. Unpaginated with 8 pp. and 4 bw plates. Text in German. Includes a bw photo of the artist a list of works in the exhibition held January - February 1962 and a brief essay. Galerie Vomel paperback books
1949Best.-Nr. 352406New York: Philosophical Library 1949. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. 427 pp. Near fine with light foxing to the top edge lacking the dust jacket. Philosophical Library hardcover books
2018Best.-Nr. 1416142Santa Clara CA / Fullerton CA: Triton Museum of Art / Grand Central Press California State University 2018. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Quarto 287 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine black with white lettering. General shelf wear. Textblock clean. Shelved in Artist Monographs. 1416142. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Triton Museum of Art / Grand Central Press California State University hardcover books
1930Best.-Nr. 10508Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1930. First Edition. Cloth. Near fine/good. First edition of Roosevelt: His Mind in Action by Lewis Einstein in scarce dust jacket. Octavo vii 5 259pp. Maroon buckram cloth title printed on label affixed to cover and spine. Some leaves unopened. Uncut outer edge. No additional printings mentioned on copyright page. Previous ownership inscription on front free endpaper. In publisher's scarce dust jacket $3.00 retail price on front flap long closed tear to front cover large chipping to spine and back panel archival repair to verso bright illustrations. A rare find in the publisher's dust jacket. Houghton Mifflin unknown books
1921Best.-Nr. 611480New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1921. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. xiii 366pp. Dark blue cloth with spine gilt several foredges unopened. Boards with modest wear and a bit of light discoloration page edges foxed very good. Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover books
1921Best.-Nr. 450858New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1921. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. Owner's pencil name a few easily erasable pencil notes in text small spots on front board and a little wear at the spine ends very good. Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover books
1921Best.-Nr. 37862New York: Harcourt Brace. Very Good. 1921. Hardcover. Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library copy with all the usual stamps etc. suitable for reading or reference not a collector's copy.; Xiii 366 p. 23 cm. . Harcourt, Brace hardcover books
1908Best.-Nr. 50421Leipzig 1908. 1 Planck Max 1858-1947. Zur dynamik bewegter systeme. In Annalen der Physik 26 6: 1-34 pp. 2 Einstein Albert 1879-1965 and Jakob Laub 1882-1962. Über die elektromagnetischen grundgleichungen für bewegte Körper. In Annalen der Physik 26 8: 532-40 pp. Boni 22 Weil 22. 3 Einstein A. and J. Laub. Über die im elektromagnetischen felde auf ruhende Körper ausgeubten ponderomotorischen Krafte. In Annalen der Physik 26 8: 541-50 pp. Boni 23 Weil 23. Red cloth gilt lettering on spine. Figs. Text-illust. 230 x 141 mm. Whole volume: viii 1032 pp. 8 plates 3 folding 3 b/w silver photos. Spine a little worn but still Very Good. Approximate English translations of titles: 1 "On the dynamics of moving systems". 2 "On the fundamental electromagnetic equations for moving bodies;" and 3 "On the ponderomotive forces exerted on bodies at rest in the electromagnetic field." "Einstein wrote no. 2 above and "Elementary theory of Brownian motion" in Zeitschrift für Elektrochemie und angewandte physikalische Chemie 14 1908: 235-239 pp. in a three-week period with Jakob Laub his first scientific collaborator to address the problems of formulating relativistically invariant equations for electromagnetic fields in moving media first raised by Hermann Minowski the year before." Calaprice An Einstein Encyclopedia. 2015. A correction to this paper no. 2 was published later in the year in vol. 27 1908: 232 and a supplement for the following year in vol. 28 1909: 445-447. Elaborating on the relativistic transformation of Maxwell's vacuum equations . . . Einstein and Laub also consider the displacement vector D and the magnetic induction B. Weil's Einstein Bibliography nos. 22 23. Boni's Einstein Checklist nos. 22 23. Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck 1858-1947 was a German theoretical physicist who was awarded the 1918 Nobel Prize in Physics "in recognition of the services he rendered to the advancement of Physics by his discovery of energy quanta" nobelprize.org. Planck revolutionized human understanding of atomic and subatomic processes as the originator of the quantum theory. Jakob Laub 1882-1962 was a physicist who is best known for his work in the early period of special relativity having worked alongside Albert Einstein during that time. . unknown books
1947Best.-Nr. 2353095New York: Capitol Publishing Company Inc 1947. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Earle Vana. Signed by author. Inscribed and signed by author on half-title page 'To Rhoda Levine for a better world for all of us - Eva Knox Evans'. Levine was an opera director choreographer and faculty member at Juilliard Yale School of Drama etc. Lacks jacket. Edges faded crease and 1 inch closed tear on front endpaper rear hinge just beginning to weaken. 1947 Hard Cover. 95 pp. Full-page woodcuts and in-line illustrations by Vana Earle. A book intended for young readers explaining the ways in which people are different and how to respect and appreciate those differences. Published shortly after World War II at a time when this message was particularly timely. A printed endorsement by Albert Einstein precedes the text calling the work a 'courageous and helpful effort' towards encouraging an unprejudiced attitude in the minds of children. Capitol Publishing Company, Inc hardcover books