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2011219136Poughkeepsie: Vassar College Libraries 2011. Paperback. 52p. 9x11 inches frontis-portrait preface essay/appreciation checklist illustrated with facsimiles and photos contributor bios fine first edition trade paperback catalog of the exhibit in plain white wraps and green decorative dj with title plate affixed front cover. Vassar College Libraries paperback books
198018530New York: Columbia University 1980. First edition. Loose Sheets. Fine. Single sheet 8 1/2 x 11". Announcement flyer / poster for a series of readings and talks by James Baldwin Amiri Baraka and Toni Morrison at McMillan Hall - Columbia University on November 23 1980. Guests introduced by Gil Noble with Clayton Riley as moderator. Fine condition. Literary ephemera. <br/><br/> Columbia University unknown books
192546513Cambridge: Washburn & Thomas 1925. 1st edition thus. Black cloth spine over green paper-wrapped boards. Printed paper title labels to spine & front board. Printed green paper dust jacket. Modest wear a VG book in a Fair - Good jacket lacking the spine panel. 49 1 pp. Illustrations from Cruikshank's 19th C efforts. 12mo. <br/><br/> Washburn & Thomas hardcover books
184247080Boston: Massachusetts Sabbath School Society 1842. First American stated. Not found in American Imprints. Publisher's printed blue paper wrappers. General wear & soiling/staining to wrappers with japanese paper reinforcement along spine. Holes to rear wrapper extending through the last two leaves affecting the text though not the sense thereof. Foxing. A Good copy. 52 pp. Frontispiece. Illustrated with cuts. 5-3/4" x 3-3/4" <br/><br/>OCLC records just a single institutional holding. Massachusetts Sabbath School Society unknown books
31392London: The Sunday School Union n. d. Ca late 1895 / early 1896. Blue decorative cloth binding. Floral patterned-paper eps. General wear. POI to ffep & preliminary blank. An About VG copy. ii 475 1 pp. Illustrated. Royal 8vo. <br/><br/> The Sunday School Union hardcover books
1950452591950. Law and Literature. Grolier Club. Two Addresses Delivered to Members of the Grolier Club: I. Trollope's America by Willard Thorp on October 18 1949. II. Lawyers of Anthony Trollope by Henry S. Drinker on November 15 1949. New York: The Grolier Club 1950. 47 pp. original laid-paper covered boards contrasting paper title label to front board. Some discoloration and light soiling joints starting internally clean. $45. Henry S. Drinker was a distinguished Philadelphia attorney and the author of Legal Ethics 1953. unknown books
1986185856Berkeley / Los Angeles: Univeristy Of California Press 1986. Hardcover. VG ex-library w/ textblock stamps internal stamps usual markings etc. interior clean; fairly tightly bound. dustjacket has ID to lower spine taped to cover edges light sunning to spine plastic cover scuffed. black boards w/ white spine printing. book xvi 181 pgs. maroon grey dustjacket w/ pink printing; protective plastic. A nice clean ex-college library copy. Univeristy Of California Press hardcover books
19318931New York: The MacMillan Company 1931. 1st edition. Blue cloth with gold spine lettering. VG owner sig on ffep/VG sp sunned/some edgewear. 222 pp 8vo. <br/><br/> The MacMillan Company hardcover books
193518Krakow: Dydo Poster Collection. Pictorial Boards. near Very Good binding. rubbing to the extremities; back board bumped on the bottom. near Very Good binding. Dydo Poster Collection unknown books
1973WRCLIT58945Tokyo & New York: Mushinsha/Grossman 1973. Oblong octavo. Gilt crimson silk. Illustrated with tipped-in color plates by Shariff. First edition. Fine in faintly rubbed black dust jacket. Mushinsha/Grossman unknown books
197121948Toronto Canada: Progressive Books and Periodicals Ltd. 1971. 52 pages; with articles: Salute to the Literature of the Paris Commune by Hua Wen; James Riche The Bourgeois Reactionary and the Proletarian Revolutionary Lines on American Culture; Caroline Borden Bourgeois Social Relations in Nathaniel Hawthorne; Armand Barotti The Imperialist Idea of Order in Wallace Stevens; Mary Ellen Brooks Reactionary Trends in Recent Black Drama; Roger Schuyler Christopher Caudwell's "Marxist" Criticism; the back cover with a useful listing of the contents of the previous issues; approx. 6" x 9" size; bound in the original printed stapled paper wrap covers; light wear; in very good condition. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Progressive Books and Periodicals, Ltd. Paperback books
194523699New York: Simon and Schuster. Very Good in Very Good dj. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. minimal shelfwear light age-tonin to edges of text block; jacket has some shallow chipping along top edge minor edgewear along bottom of front panel. An Inner Sanctum Mystery Series Murder mystery the author's second with a clever albeit contrived set-up: a guy calls a private detective and warns him of an impending murder that will take place that night at the caller's house which will then be staged to appear as though it was committed by the caller and confirmed by the subsequent discovery of the caller's corpse accompanied by an incriminating "suicide" note. NOTE for what it's worth that the author's last name is misspelled on the exterior of the jacket -- both front panel and spine! . Simon and Schuster hardcover books
197741949Stuttgart: Porsche 1977. 1st Printing. Color printed self-wrappers. Light wear & soiling. VG. Unpaginated fold-out brochure though 6 pages. Illustrated with 4 graphs 4 schematics & 1 map. Oblong format: 8-1/4" x 12-1/8" <br/><br/>Scarce Porsche brochure for the recently introduced 1977 924 automatic with the 110 hp engine. Porsche unknown books
198316106Darmstadt: Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 1983. First Edition. Octavo. Printed card wrappers; 403pp. Minor external rubbing and soil; internally clean tight and unmarked; VG to Near Fine overall. Study of American ethnic social and proletarian literature. Text entirely in German. Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft unknown books
1981242223New York: Slovak-American Cultural Center 1981. Paperback. 98p. 6x9 inches trade paperback illus. lightest edgewear to covers stamped "Duplicate Hoover Institution" but no other library markings else very good. Commemorative profile of the Slovak national hero who died in 1919 in a crash landing in Slovakia upon his return from Italy. This volume was published upon the 100th anniversary of his birth in 1880. Slovak-American Cultural Center paperback books
1968150231N.p.: N.p. 1968. Vintage borderless black and white photograph of director Roman Polanski circa 1968. With a printed mimeo snipe on the verso. From the archive of the PIX Agency a photo house that acted as an intermediary between emigre photographers as well as those still living in Europe and the American magazine and newspaper market between 1935-1969.<br/><br/>4.75 x 6.5 inches. Very Good plus lightly toned along the right edge. N.p. unknown books
18605280fdLondon: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge n.d. ca. 1860. Oblong quarto decorated stiff orange wrappers 49 pp. Illustrated with twenty-two wood engravings by Josiah Wood Whimper. Good; cover shows wear front hinge broken interior clean and complete. Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, n.d. [ca. 1860]. unknown books
192626140.1Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1926. 1st US edition. Blue cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. Printed red paper dust jacket. VG slight cock/VG some modest extremity wear & chipping. xviii 153 1 blank pp. Crown 8vo. <br/><br/>"The strange story of a war hero who read his own obituaries and sat down in protest to write the naked truth about himself." - dj blurb. A work of fiction by this Oxford historian. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
200532618Idyllwild: Charles Schlacks Jr. 2005. First edition 8vo pp. 4 267-533; illustrations; fine in original yellow printed wrappers. Issued as vol. 32 nos. 3-4 in Russian History/ Histoire Russe. 21 papers in English. <br/><br/> Charles Schlacks, Jr. unknown books
191636900Essex Junction Vt: Roscoe Printing House 1916. 1st printing presumed. Printed grey stiff-stock paper covers. Text-block stapled. Staples show rust with small stains to rear covers. Square & tight. Withal a VG copy. 180 pp. Frontispiece of the author. 7-1/2" x 5-1/4" <br/><br/> Roscoe Printing House unknown books
190742728Chicago: M. A. Donohue & Company 1907. White paper wrappers printed in black & red. General wear & soiling. Paper yellowing. Store stamp to t.p. upper portion. A Very Good copy. 63 1 pp. Illustrated by F. I. Wetherbee. 7-1/8" x 4-3/4" <br/><br/>Scarce title of the genre with OCLC locating just two copies with the McKnight imprint not Donohue. M. A. Donohue & Company unknown books
193748622.1New York: American Sports Publishing Company 105 Nassau Street 1937. 1st printing thus. White paper covers printed in black green & grey. Photographic image of Carl Hubbell to front cover. General wear to volume with short closed tear to top edge of front cover. Some age-toning to text paper. A respectable VG copy. 346 22 64 pp. Adverts throughout. Last section "Official Base Ball Rules". Numerous b/w half-tone photographic images. Drawing of baseball diamond. 6-3/4" x 5" <br/><br/> American Sports Publishing Company, 105 Nassau Street unknown books
189044169New York: D. Appleton and Company 1890. "Authorized" edition. Original publisher's light brown cloth binding with dark brown blue & gilt stamping. Pale green eps. General shelf-wear. One proud gathering. Bookplate & booklabel to front paste-down. Evidence of pocket removal to rear paste-down. Withal a VG copy. x 417 5 pp. 4 pages of publisher adverts conclude volume. 111 illustrations by Townsend. Crown 8vo. <br/><br/> D. Appleton and Company hardcover books
1982292022Toronto: University of Toronto Press 1982. First Editon. Hard Cover. Fine binding. A nice clean set in two volumes; there are no ownership or other marks in either volume. The cloth bindings are fresh and clean as well. Fine binding. University of Toronto Press unknown books
193148532New York: American Sports Publishing Company 45 Rose Street 1931. 1st printing thus. Red blue & yellow paper wrappers with white lettering. Tape repair at base of spine & to first leaf. Age-toning to paper. Overall Very Good. 4 331 25 64 2 pp. Last section "Official Base Ball Rules Revised for 1931". Numerous b/w half-tone photographic images. Drawing of baseball diamond. 8vo. 6-3/4" x 5" <br/><br/>Includes a 5 page section on "Base Ball in Japan" by Shin Hashido Toyko. American Sports Publishing Company, 45 Rose Street unknown books
