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1962A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 150 pages.
1967Wear, creases, small tears, and stains to cover. Age-toned pages. Interior pages clean and unmarked. 240 pages. "It portrays with complete honesty the homosexual way of life and explores frankly the society in which they move." Includes love bookmark from previous owner.
1954A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 18 francs price blacked-out with marker on back cover. Previous owner's name inside. Light wear to cover and creases on spine. No. 78 of the Olympia Press Paris's Traveller's Companion Series.
1975A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Price-clipped dust jacket shows light discoloration/edge wear. Blue cloth spine with blue paper-covered boards and silver lettering and design. Worn slipcase shows edge wear and tears. Twentieth Anniversary Edition.
ORIGINAL EDITION of this important bibliography of sonnets printed in French and Italian during the 16th century, and of later reprints and critical studies. Thousands of items described in full detail. Fully indexed. Edition limited to 250 numbered copies printed on fine Rives wove paper. 4to. Half pebbled cloth and marbled boards. Binding a bit worn at extremities, spine somewhat faded. Internally fine and bright. RARE.
FIRST EDITION of Bauer's charming and witty account of love in Paris right after the First World War. The large-paper edition is limited to only 115 copies, which this copy is one of 15 hors-commerce "sur divers papiers". It is in fact printed on fine blue Rives wove paper, and is perhaps unique as such (none of the 100 copies for which the paper is specified are printed on colored paper). 8vo. Original wraps. A bit of faint spotting to wraps, else very good.
Four volumes. A COMPLETE SET, ON SPECIAL PAPER, OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PUBLICATION OF SPANISH MEDIEVAL TEXTS. Comprises, IN FIRST EDITION, (I) the Poema del Cid, (II) the complete works of Berceo, (III) the Poem of Alejandro Magno, and (IV) the Arcipreste de Hita's Libro de buen amor (this fourth volume is almost always missing.) This is A SPECIAL SET, PRINTED ON THICK PAPER. This is furthermore AN ASSOCIATION COPY, from the library of DANIEL DEVOTO AND MARIA BEATRIZ DEL VALLE-INCLAN (their stamp on rear endpapers). Devoto (1916-2001) was an important intellectual figure who counted among his close friends many of the great literary figures of 20th-century Spain, France, and Latin America. He wrote many books and articles, some of which concern the texts which appear in the present publication. COMPLETE WITH ALL HALF-TITLES. 8vos. ATTRACTIVELY BOUND IN SPANISH CALF. Tiny traces of wear to bindings, else an EXCELLENT SET. In the introduction to his edition of El poema del Cid, Colin Smith emphasizes the great importance of this publication, pointing out that Sanchez was way ahead of his time as a textual editor. AN OUTSTANDING SET OF AN EXTREMELY RARE AND IMPORTANT PUBLICATION, WITH A FINE PROVENANCE.
FIRST FRENCH EDITION (published the same year as the first American edition) of Oliver's Story, the sequel to Love Story. FROM A TOTAL FIRST EDITION COMPRISING ONLY 85 NUMBERED COPIES, THIS IS ONE OF ONLY 25 LARGE-PAPER COPIES PRINTED ON FINE LANA WOVE PAPER. Large squarish 8vo. Original wraps. Uncut and unopened. FINE AND BRIGHT, LIKE NEW.
1890FIRST EDITION of this study of the "triade des grandes femmes d'amour des temps anciens." 2, III, 337 pp. FROM A TOTAL LARGE-PAPER EDITION OF 15 NUMBERED COPIES ON FINE DUTCH LAID PAPER, this is COPY NUMBER ONE, FROM THE AUTHOR'S COLLECTION (Houssaye's wood-engraved bookplate on front pastedown). 8vo. Attractively bound in polished calf and marbled boards. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Original wraps bound in. Some wear to binding. Upper joint split but holding. Internally FINE AND BRIGHT.
1920COPY NUMBER ONE, ONE OF ONLY 25 LARGE-PAPER COPIES OF THE AUTHOR'S FIRST LITERARY WORK, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. VII, 341 pp. An anonymously-published collection of love poems by Peslo¸an (1878-1952), an engineer and close friend (and editor) of Charles PÈguy who went on to produce several more literary works. In this collection, the main themes are frustrated love and the deaths of Peslo¸an's close friends in World War I. THIS IS COPY NUMBER ONE, one of only 25 numbered large-paper copies printed on fine Rives wove paper. SIGNED BY PESLO‹AN on a preliminary blank. 8vo. UNCUT AND UNOPENED IN ORIGINAL WRAPS. Wraps a little dusty, else FINE AND BRIGHT, A PRISTINE COPY.
1986Puig, Manuel Sangue di amor corrisposto. , Einaudi 1986, Libro usato in buone condizioni. Copertina rigida in buono stato. Sovraccoperta leggermente ingliallita. Tagli regolari leggermente impolverati Buono (Good) . Copertina flessibile 163
1970A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Light wear/fading to gray cloth boards. 188 pages. "...the hero, a humble investigator for the New York City Welfare Department, finds himself married to Sophia Loren, seducing Elizabeth Taylor and seduced by Brigette Bardot all in one tortured weekend." Stated First Olympia Press edition.
1970A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Light wear/fading to gray cloth boards. 188 pages. "...the hero, a humble investigator for the New York City Welfare Department, finds himself married to Sophia Loren, seducing Elizabeth Taylor and seduced by Brigette Bardot all in one tortured weekend." Stated First Olympia Press edition.
1982Light wear to cover and creases on spine. Age-toned paper. Stated First Edition/First Printing. 303 pages. "This book is about the lives of four gay men. Three are in their sixties, one is in his seventies. This book is a chronicle of their lives as gay people, and of the 'family' they have been to one another over four decades."
1968Light wear to cover and creases on spine. Age-toned paper. 144 pages. Designed and illustrated with life sketches by Harry R. Bremner.
1970Book shows light wear to covers only: corners worn, some wear at edges, top spine. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind, one page has small ink marks, may be printer's error. 112 pages in large format, heavily illustrated with drawings, photos, anatomical drawings, charts, a cartoon or two. Super 70's: contents include: Can a man love two women, How permissive is the permissive society, Secrets of sexual attraction, My husband was unfaithful (casebook), Female orgasm -- what is it, Male orgasm -- what is it, How to satisy your partner, Must friendship lead to sex, We married too young, (casebook) etc.
1960Thirty-sixth impression. 298 pages. Tears to edges of dust jacket.
1959Someone once said that watching the average man making love to woman was like watching a monkey trying to play a violin. This book, in its day, was trying to change that. 188 pages.
1993Bound in turquoise cloth covers with a peacock feather on the front cover, and a splendid woven gold coloured and tasseled bookmark. Text in English, German, French, Esperanto, Russian, Gujarati, Spanish, Hindi, Arabic. Inscription on front free endpaper.
2001Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings.
1969Book with dust jacket, in box. In green cloth, one corner of back cover very lightly bumped, price marked in pencil on title page with price code, otherwise book is As New, with no blemishes of any kind. Dust jacket has been price clipped at lower corner and is wrinkled a bit at edges but is clean with no tears and very little edgewear. Box is VG with one torn corner, light edgewear, another corner with about 1/4" of pictorial exterior peeling away. The subject of The Saturday Book #29 is Love.
1992A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 355 pages. Inscribed by author. Includes recollections by Norman Mailer, Joan Didion, Gay Talese, Calvin Trillin, Allen Ginsberg.
1963Black cloth spine and decorative paper covered boards show slight fading and edge wear. In card slipcase with woodblock print design. 4 5/8"w x 7 1/2"h. 203 pages. A collection of Japanese folk song lyrics (translated by Eric Sackheim) decorated with colored woodblock prints. Chapters are preceded by quotations from American blues songs.
1986Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 240 pages, loaded with b&w prints, some full page, full color, plus photos of salons, workshops, etc. History of the artist from 1863 through chapters of Indecision, Formation of a new aesthetic, Kristiania and Berlin, Years of crisis and success, and a Stranger to the World, ending in 1944.
2004A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Unpaginated. Illustrated by Anita Jeram. Text in German. Previous owner's inscription inside. "During a bedtime game, every time Little Nutbrown Hare demonstrates how much he loves his father, Big Nutbrown Hare gently shows him that the love is returned even more."