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192829290Paris:: The Pegasus Press 1928. First Pegasus Press Edition. A Near Fine copy in a Very Good dust jacket with a chip to the front panel and light edge wear to the extremities. The Well of Loneliness is a lesbian novel that follows the life of Stephen Gordon an Englishwoman from an upper-class family whose "sexual inversion" is apparent from an early age. The Well of Loneliness was banned for obscenity when published by Jonathan Cape in 1928 in an edition of 1500 copies. The rights to the book were sold to Pegasus Press in Paris where the laws were more favorable to the subject matter. The book eventually became an international bestseller and for decades was the single most famous lesbian novel. It has influenced how love between women is understood for the twentieth century and beyond. The Pegasus Press, unknown
1933527j0108New York: International Magazine Co. Inc. Fair. 1933. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. "Brings you the latest and most complete display of boats - runabouts cruisers commuters skiffs yachts and auxiliaries. and marine engines - outboards inboards and Diesels. also boat equipment for every need as well as the newest developments in marine accessories. Whatever you need you will find in this issue very complete information about the purchases you have in mind for this season. Pages 129 and 170 to 176 have specification tables of 1933 boats giving details such as price dimensions accommodations power speed equipment and other data. Specifications of marine engines are on pages 178 to 188 and 194 to 196." - Page 3. Articles include: Registered Boats Reach New High Total; Etiquette for Yachting Guests; Turbese - A Smart Sixty-Footer; Prins Valdemar; Al and Bill Schuyler - The If and It Boys; G.S. Hayward's Fast Commuter - Helen; Mediterranean Days and Nightmares part 2 by Capt. J.R. Grey; Col. G.A. Green's Cruiser Altometh; The Hydrodrome - a non-technical discussion with photos; A.D. Phelps' Schooner Sonny; Casual Cruising on the Lake of Constance; Wasp - Philip K. Wrigley's 23-Mile Express Cruiser; A.O.R. Baldridge's Diesel Cruiser Cleopatra; Mrs. Helen Hay Whitney's 110-foot Diesel Houseboat Captiva; Launching a Ship - Final Boat Building Operation Calling for Skill and Technique; Lovely color-illustrated back cover ad for the Sterling Engine Company of Buffalo NY features a formal waterfront soiree scene behind which floats the Restless II owned by Mr. David T. Wende of Buffalo NY.; and more. 270 pages. Unmarked with above-average wear. Binding intact. Front cover discretely taped in place. A worthy copy of this incredibly informative vintage issue.; 4to . International Magazine Co., Inc. unknown
1966ZB393059Western Literature Association 1966. Volumes 1-17 1966-1983 an uninterrupted run of complete volumes partly bound library markings textually clean & tight price is for the lot. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. Western Literature Association unknown
2003New-May2-2017--14962Oxford University Press 2/6/2003. Hardcover. New. 0x0x0. New US Edition Textbook Ships with Emailed Tracking from USA Oxford University Press hardcover
2005x-0415328683CRC Pr I Llc 2005. Hardcover. New. 2nd edition. 711 pages. 10.00x7.25x1.50 inches. CRC Pr I Llc hardcover
CA09B-00186Impr. de la Academia. Collectible - Good. Panama R. de P.: Impr. de la Academia 1954. 1st edition. Sm 4to paperback. Pictorial paper wraps. 88pp. Spanish. Illustrations. Good book. Front cover creased. Slightly inkstained. Panema Clothing History Books in Spanish Inquire if you need further information. Impr. de la Academia paperback
19982080302106805518Guidance: Yasunori Arano 1998. Soft Cover. Fine. Size: B5 size 203 pages Number of books: 1 Guidance: Yasunori Arano paperback
1921214101921. Roman William Hannibal. American Civilization and the Negro: The Afro-American in Relation to National Progress. Philadelphia: F.A. Davis Co. 1921. First edition. 8vo. 437 pages. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs. Original red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine blind-stamped emblem on front cover.<br /> <br /> A significant work of early 20th-century African American scholarship American Civilization and the Negro was written by Dr. William Hannibal Roman a physician scholar and advocate for Black education and progress. The book is an ambitious survey of Black achievement in America exploring the contributions of African Americans to fields such as medicine education politics and the military while forcefully arguing for racial self-sufficiency as a path to equality. Roman contextualizes Black advancement within a broader American framework countering racist narratives that sought to minimize or erase the role of African Americans in shaping the nation. His work aligns with the ethos of early 20th-century racial uplift movements echoing figures like W.E.B. Du Bois in its emphasis on self-determination and intellectual rigor. Roman highlights African American historical figures alongside broader discussions of race and progress. A full-page photograph of Frederick Douglass appears with the caption "Hon. Fred Douglass" and in the accompanying text Roman equates figures such as Crispus Attucks Toussaint Louverture Nat Turner Sojourner Truth and Harriet Tubman with international heroes of resistance stating that "Harriet Tubman is as worthy a place in the Sacred Fanes as Grace Darling Florence Nightingale or Joan of Arc." He underscores the importance of Black self-sufficiency arguing that "the Negro has learned that racial self-sufficiency is the road to racial peace and prosperity." Another passage expands on this theme: "As the race comes to have within itself within its own social resources a world that is worth living for it will gain that individual foothold among the families of men which will check the despairing passion of its self-obliteration. That is the only real the only permanent security of race integrity for the Negro. Its assumption is not degradation but opportunity."<br /> <br /> The book is richly illustrated featuring a photograph of the faculty of Meharry Medical Dental and Pharmaceutical College at Walden University 1915 emphasizing the role of Black medical professionals in American society. Another image captures three Black graduates in academic regalia reinforcing Roman's argument for education as a tool for racial advancement. Roman underscores the inextricable place of African Americans in the fabric of the United States writing "The slave-trade was the diaspora of the African and the children of this alienation have become a permanent part of the citizenry of the American republic." He challenges the idea that African Americans should or could be removed from American society forcefully rejecting the idea of repatriation: "The Negro is not going to leave here for two reasons: In the first place this is his home and in the second place there is nowhere to go. He is not going back to Africa any more than the white man is going back to Europe or the Jew is going back to Palestine." A foundational text in early African American intellectual history American Civilization and the Negro stands as both a historical document and a rallying cry for Black progress. The book remains a critical primary source in the study of race citizenship and self-determination in the post-Reconstruction era. Minor rubbing to corners and spine ends slight fraying at the head of the spine. Binding tight and text block clean with no markings or marginalia. Overall very good condition. unknown
Niels HannestadNot in perfect condition. unknown
2018x-1138551848Taylor & Francis 2018. Hardcover. New. 316 pages. 8.50x5.43x1.18 inches. Taylor & Francis hardcover
2018x-113855202XTaylor & Francis 2018. Hardcover. New. 310 pages. 8.50x5.43x1.18 inches. Taylor & Francis hardcover
135407Rome 1962. Bonded Leather. Very Good. Family-owned bookshop in Steubenville Ohio: BookMarx Bookstore. Books shipped within 24-48 hours. Pages are clean with no apparent marks. Binding is tight and square. Light shelf wear to cover. Spines of both volumes have library numbers in white marker. Some wear to gilding on decorative stamps/title on spines. Volume I has some white spots/wear on decorative red page edges. Volume II also has some wear on decorative page edges and top edge of pages has some white spotting from exposure to water at some point. Both volumes come with five woven ribbons that look a little dingy and are a little frayed at the bottom but quite intact still and are overall in pretty good shape. Text block of both volumes is very clean and both volumes are overall in very good condition. Very rare find! Support Small Business by buying this book! hardcover
1884022655New York: Harper. Original green pebbled cloth. Complete in 2 Vols. First Edition. Contains the frontispiece portraits full page print of Fort Sumter full page map of Charleston City and Harbor and errata slips. Beauregard ordered the bombardment of Fort Sumter the opening salvo of the Civil War. Very Good Plus. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1884. Harper hardcover
197616563PATTERNMASTER Doubleday 1976 first edition faint foxing to the page edges else just about fine in near fine pictorial dust-wrapper wth some light wear to the dust-wrapper spine extremities and two small soil areas to the rear dust-wrapper panel. The authors first book. Doubleday unknown
1846B7369London: The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. 1846. . Ownership or other marking inked to front pastedown. Spine defective some foxing to early leaves. . Edition: First Edition. Binding: Full original brown cloth boards. Upper lettered in gilt with blind acanthus-leaf details in corners. Notes: Josiah Wood Whymper RI 1813 – 1903 was a British wood-engraver book illustrator and watercolourist. Born the son of a brewer Whymper was apprenticed to a stonemason. He soon turned to drawing and painting settled in London in 1829 and studied under William Collingwood Smith 1815–1887. After having an etching of London Bridge published he became well known as an illustrator and worked for Black for the 1857 edition of poetic works of Walter Scott John Murray Cassell and other publishers. His wood-engraving enterprise became one of London's most successful. He also painted watercolours specialising in riverscapes and gave drawing classes to pupils such as Charles Keene 1823–1891 John William North 1842–1924 George John Pinwell 1842–1875 and Frederick Walker 1840–1875. He also produced fine engravings of animals fish landscapes and wonders of the world for the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge sold for 3/4d penny plain 2d pence coloured. In 1846 Whymper made thirty engravings about dramatic natural phenomena such as the aurora borealis whirlpools and icebergs. Examples of Whymper's work may be seen in the Victoria and Albert Museum London.<br><br> Size: Thin folio 350 x 280 mm Illustration: Very good example. 30 pages each page with a handcoloured engraving. Beautiful and dramatic images including the aurora borealis Iceland geysers glaciers glacier tables avalanches breaking up ice floes icebergs Fingal’s cave Niagara Falls a prairie on fire etc. Bookbinder’s ticket of Remnant & Edmonds London on lower pasted endpaper. Category: Book Natural History; The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. hardcover
2019x-0198818343Oxford Univ Pr 2019. Hardcover. New. 584 pages. 10.00x7.00x1.50 inches. Oxford Univ Pr hardcover
2022x-9811933588Springer Nature 2022. Hardcover. New. 330 pages. 9.25x6.10x0.87 inches. Springer Nature hardcover
195525873EDICION FACSIMIL LIMITADA Y NUMERADA.- Cieza: Edita Antonio Pérez Gómez."la fonte que mana y corre". 1955 Pero en el colofón indica Imp. en los talleres de Tip. Moderna Valencia.- 4 h. una de ellas en blanco 41 h. del facsimil impresas por ambas caras 11 h. de colofón catálogo editorial y lista de suscriptores con dos de ellas en blanco; 4º 255 x 176 cm.; Cuidada impresión a dos columnas sobre excelente papel de hilo verjurado ahuesado; Cartulina Ed.- Incunables Poéticos Castellanos. IV.- La presente edición consta de 225 ejemplares numerados del 1 al 225 siendo los que ofrecemos de esta tirada. Además se editaron 30 marcados de A a Z. Ha sido dirigida por Antonio Pérez y Gómez y realizada al cuidado de Dña. Amparo y Vicente Soler Gimeno. PRECIOSA EDICION DE BIBLIOFILO. LITERATURA ESPAÑOLA Y FILOSOFÃA DE LOS SIGLOS XVI Y XVII Libro en español Edita Antonio Pérez Gómez paperback
BN91443C.H.Beck. Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch Band 3: §§ 705-1017 PartGG ProdHaftG ErbbauRG WEG: Kommentar <br/><br/>Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch Band 3: §§ 705-1017 PartGG ProdHaftG ErbbauRG WEG: Kommentar Hau Wolfgang; Poseck Roman; Bamberger Heinz Georg; Roth Herbert; Eckert Hans-Werner; Enders Peter; Fischer Rudolf; Förster Christian; Fritzsche Jörg; Gehrlein Markus; Grün Beate; Hügel Stefan; Janoschek Christian; Kindl Johann; Litzenburger C.H.Beck unknown
BN259195Music & Literature No. 2 <br/><br/>Music & Literature No. 2 Music & Literature No. 2 unknown
2007BN152861Feierabend UNIQUE BOOKS 2007. 2007. Hardcover. Fetish - the best of international contemporary fetish photography ; fantasies by 85 photographers <br/><br/>Fetish - the best of international contemporary fetish photography ; fantasies by 85 photographers Roman Bold & Black - Karsten Zwang Feierabend UNIQUE BOOKS hardcover
18318226London Printed and published by J. Limberd 1831- 1841. 1839 Seven volumes. Vol. XXXI Vol. XXXII Vol. XXXIV - XXXVIII. Engraved illustrations. The text printed in two columns. Uniformly bound in contemporary half calf with marbled boards. The spines gilt between wide flat bands and each with two contrasting labels. The leather on the boards decorated with a blind roll and gold line. A very pretty run. London, Printed and published by J. Limberd hardcover
2023x-9811933618Springer Nature 2023. Paperback. New. 330 pages. 9.25x6.10x0.69 inches. Springer Nature paperback
19762091502135710400Rinsen Bookstore 1976. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Rinsen Bookstore paperback
19902092902140900206Not Available 1990. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 book Not Available paperback