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1994ref. 215458CO: Three Continents 1994. Softcover. Fine. First thus. Fine in wrappers. Paper covers publisher's info laid in. Three Continents unknown books
1962ref. 350851London: Barrie and Rockliff 1962. Hardcover. 391p. very good condition in an unclipped and lightly stained dj. Novel of the Yugoslav resistance. Barrie and Rockliff hardcover books
1994ref. 18001Colorado Springs: Three Continents Press 1994. First edition. 169 pp with author bibliography. Fine in fine dust jacket. Poetry and prose in English from the original Hebrew by various translators working with Dor. Colorado Springs: Three Continents Press unknown books
1892ref. 57094London: Henry and Co 1892. Third edition. Hardcover. Very good. 210; 6pp. Duodecimo 19 cm Red cloth covered boards with gold lettering on the spine and front cover. Black endpapers. Six pages of publisher's advertisements at the rear. Extremities moderately bumped and rubbed; fore-edge of text block lightly foxed. From the collection of Berkeley book collector and letter press printer John Ruyle with his notes in pencil on the verso of the front free endsheet. The Whitefriars Library of Wit and Humour edited by W. H. Davenport Adams. With a magic shop in heaven. Henry and Co hardcover books
1891ref. 37974London: Henry and Co 1891. Whitefriars Library edition. Hardcover. Fair. 210; 6pp. Duodecimo 19 cm Red cloth covered boards with gold lettering on the spine and front cover. Black endpapers. Six pages of publisher's advertisements at the rear. The extremities are prominently rubbed and the rear cover is moisture stained. The endpapers are cracked along the hinges. The first several pages have a former owner's name in pen. The text block is cracked several times. The Whitefriars Library of Wit and Humour edited by W. H. Davenport Adams. With a magic shop in heaven. Henry and Co hardcover books
1906ref. 237976London: John Long 1906. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Good hardcover. Little brown spots on outer foredges of pages. Stamp on front endpaper "Discard". Pages light brown. Edges of spine bumped. Spine brown. John Long hardcover books
1978ref. 155403London: The Menard Press 1978. First edition. Softcover. 46 pages. A paperback original collection of poems by Dor translated from the Hebrew by John Batki Keith Bosely Ruth Fainlight Elaine Feinstein Francis Landy Denis Johnson Anthony Rudolf and Alan Sillitoe. Also includes an introduction by Silitoe as well. A very good copy in wrappers with foxing. Signed and inscribed by Dor on the half title page to poet Linda Pastan. A nice association copy between two Jewish poets. The Menard Press unknown books
1965ref. 275240Londres: Curwen Presse 1965. Pamphlet. 16p. 6.25x9.5 inches texts in French illustrated with 6 b&w plates from photos of the works and a portrait of the artist catalogue exhibitions biographical notes very good exhibition catalog limited to 1500 copies in lightly-soiled stapled plain white wraps with black & tan titles. Early translation work by the poet Tarn. Le Witt was a Polish/Jewish artist who designed the Hebrew font"Chaim." Later he formed the design firm Lewitt-Him with George Him and then went on to a solo career as a stage and costume designer for ballet opera and theatre. Curwen Presse unknown books
1922ref. 07155IF WINTER DON'T Stokes 1922 first edition a vg/ near fine copy in paper boards as issued. A parody of the novel IF WINTER COMES by A.S.M. Hutchinson. Quite scarce. Frederick A. Stokes hardcover books
1897ref. 30291NY: Harper & Brothers 1897. First Edition. Sir Edward Burne-Jones. 8vo pp. 301. Frontis illustration. by Sir Edward Burne-Jones. Gray cloth stamped in gilt and black. Cover little worn and soiled o/w VG. Harper & Brothers unknown books
1997ref. 39839Washington DC & San Francisco: Dryad Press 1997. First edition. 172 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Washington DC & San Francisco: Dryad Press unknown books
1978ref. 23088London: The Menard Press 1978. First edition. . 8vo. Illustrated wrappers. Moshe poems are translated by John Batki Keith Bosely Ruth Fainlight Elaine Feinstein Francis Landy Denis Johnson Anthony Rudolf and Sillitoe. Near fine with light rubbing. London: The Menard Press, unknown books
1911ref. 24695London: Methuen & Co. Ltd. Good. 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. no dust jacket solid copy moderately shelfworn dust-darkening to top of text block slight fading to spine cloth a couple of small tears in cloth at top of spine. One of the more uncommon short-story collections by this prolific author containing twenty-one tales in all including several of a semi-fantastical or macabre nature such as "Post-Mortem" about a depressed poet who plots to fake his suicide and assume a new identity. Although he's occasionally cited as an influence on H.P. Lovecraft he seems to have more often written in a lighter somewhat de Maupassantian vein he even mentions de Maupassant in passing in one story; one contemporary critic cited his "luminous insight into human character seved by a sympathetic and painstaking hand." . Methuen & Co. Ltd. hardcover books
1965ref. 167572Beverly Hills CA: Seven Arts Pictures 1965. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1965 British film showing actor Christopher Lee in yellowface as Fu Manchu. The first entry in a five-part series featuring Lee as Sax Rohmer's Chinese criminal mastermind followed by "The Brides of Fu Manchu" 1966. Shot on location in County Dublin. 10 x 8 inches. About Fine. Seven Arts Pictures unknown books
1922ref. 42276New York: Frederick A. Stokes 1922. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Offsetting to the endpapers boards lightly soiled else near fine without dustwrapper. Frederick A. Stokes hardcover books
1902ref. 52051London: Grant Richards 1902. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Foxing owner name on title page else very good. A fantasy with some golf content. Grant Richards hardcover books
1914ref. 11912STORIES WITHOUT TEARS Frederick A. Stokes 1914 first American edition a tight vg or better copy of this short story collection. Stokes unknown books
1962ref. 196577Los Angeles: One Inc 1962. Magazine. 32p. including covers 5.5x8.5 inches very good digest size magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Cory and John LeRoy on "The Book That Failed" Masters book "The Homosexual Revolution". One Inc. which took its name from Thomas Carlyle's statement that "A mystic bond of brotherhood makes all men one" was founded in LA in 1952 as a homophile organization with connections to the Mattachine Society. As the first pro-gay journal of its kind it serves as an important source for pre-Stonewall homophile studies. In 1954 the US Post Office declared it obscene leading to a four-year legal battle chronicled in its pages that concluded with a favorable decision as part of Roth vs. United States. Aside from its articles covering topics ranging from the Beatniks and Gay marriage to homosexuality and national security One Magazine also featured poetry and short fiction by numerous prominent authors. One, Inc unknown books
1903ref. 12802THE RETURN OF SHERLOCK HOLMES ADVERTISEMENT in The Strand / George Newnes for September 1903 first edition rear cover missing else just about vg in the publishers original pictorial wraps. Also contains original contributions by Max Pemberton Barry Pain Edith Nesbit an installment of THE PHOENIX AND THE CARPET et.al. What a stir this issue must have made--- The Strand/ George Newnes paperback books
1913ref. 07157THE NEW GULLIVER Werner-Laurie 1913 first edition a solid vg copy. Werner-Laurie 1913 unknown books
1960ref. 310112New York: Pantheon 1960. hardcover. near fine. Picasso. Photographs by Marianne Greenwood. Illustrated with 98 single-sided plates some in color. Oblong 4to pale yellow cloth with red decorative image plain mylar wrapper pictorial box. New York: Pantheon Books 1960. A fine copy in a very near fine box. Pantheon unknown books
1902ref. 07156THE ONE BEFORE Scribners 1902 first edition a bright vg copy in pictorial cloth. A fantasy with golf being a strong component. Profusely illustrated. Scribners / Scribner's hardcover books
2012ref. NF3646PICASSO IN ANTIBES Pantheon Books 1960 first edition fine in pictorial cloth in clear acetate dust-wrapper and photographic slip-case Pantheon Books hardcover books
1974ref. 1404679Tel Aviv: ”הקיבוץ המ×וחד Hakibbuta Hameuchad Publishing House 1974. Hardcover. Octavo 248 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Spine is white with black and orange print. Dust jacket has light toning to spine. Boards in white paper black and orange print illustration; slightly cocked spine. Illustrated: b&w plates photographs. Laid in: Five pieces of correspondence from author to Myra Sklarew. Inscribed to poet Myra Sklarew in ink on the front flyleaf. Text in Hebrew. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area ND-HV Section. 1404679. FP New Rockville Stock. ”הקיבוץ המ×וחד [Hakibbuta Hameuchad Publishing House] hardcover books
1960ref. 24261London: Lund Humphries 1960. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. light olive spine printed in gilt and front cover design in red. Fine in fine illustrated slipcase. 57 11 pages. Oblong 4to 24 x 30.5 cm. 82 illustrations -- photos both black and white and color and line drawings. Catalogue raisonne of the works of Picasso in the Musee d'Antibes. Bright very fresh copy. Lund Humphries hardcover books
