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1961615471961. BRIDGMAN Percy Williams. EXPRESSIONS OF APPRECIATION as arranged in the order given at the memorial meeting for Professor Percy Williams Bridgman October 14 1961. n.p.: n.p. c. 1961. 12mo. wrappers; 26 pp. Near fine. unknown books
1946S10235Lancaster:: American Physical Society 1946. 1946. Large 8vo. 266 x 205 mm. iii 544 pp. Illustrations figs. tables. Later orange cloth gilt-stamped spine title; spine faded. Very good. Two original papers in one collection by Nobel Prize winners Bridgman and Chandrasekhar. Bridgman received his award in 1946 for "the invention of an apparatus to provide extremely high pressures and for the discoveries he made therewith in the field of high-pressure physics." Wasson. Bridgman states: "The purpose of this review is to summarize work in the field of high pressures which has been published in accessible form between the writing of my book The Physics of High Pressure in 1930 and June 1945." from the Introduction. Chandrasekhar was awarded the 1983 Nobel Prize which he shared with William A. Fowler "for his theoretical studies of the physical processes of importance to the structure and evolution of the stars." Wasson. Provenance: David Middleton b. 1920 noted pioneer in the field of statistical communication theory last name gilt-stamped on spine. DSB II pp. 457-461 Bridgman; Wasson Nobel Prize Winners p. 151 Bridgman and p. 201 Chandrasekhar. American Physical Society, 1946. hardcover books
1980281102New York. : Arno Press. 1980. . reprint edition. . hardcover green cloth. . A near fine copy with no dustjacket. . 8vo. Arno Press. hardcover books
195037581Philadelphia: Dorrance & Company 1950. First edition 12mo pp. 262; Inscribed by the author on front free endpaper and dated 1950; spine lightly faded otherwise fine in original blue cloth with gilt-lettered upper cover and spine. <br/><br/> Dorrance & Company hardcover books
195877721Philadelphia:: Dorrance and Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1958. Hardcover. B000NZ1CCC . First edition. INSCRIBED by the author in the year of publication. Previous owner's book-plate on front free endpaper else very good in a very good moderate edge wear with a few small chips foxing on verso dust jacket. . Dorrance and Company, hardcover books
1961136925New York: Midwood Enterprises Tower Books 1961. Paperback. 186p. small ownership label inside else very good first edition PBO in camp pictorial wraps. Lesbian pulp fiction. Grier A Midwood No. F82. "Ravaged by three men she sought the tenderness of love in another woman!" Much of Williams' writing was semi-autobiographical. Midwood Enterprises, Tower Books paperback books
1968135460New York: Midwood Enterprises 1968. Paperback. 155p. very good second printing in camp photo wraps. Lesbian pulp fiction. Not in Grier though she has her name as Britain for her other entries. Midwood 34-122. Midwood Enterprises paperback books
1963137213New York: Midwood Enterprises 1963. Paperback. 155p. very good second printing PBO in camp pictorial wraps. Lesbian pulp fiction. Grier T. Midwood F310. Rader-esque GGA. "Men had hurt her so she embraced what she thought was a safer kind of love." cover. Midwood Enterprises paperback books
1972UBROWIL01CZCU. S. Government Printing Office 1972. Good. Bromfield Calvin S. Wilson Mountains Colorado. Williams Frank E.; Popenoe Peter. Washington DC: U. S. Government Printing Office 1972. Illustrated. 8vo. Stapled wraps. Book condition: Good with rubbed and bumped edges. Stamp and penned letters on front cover. Lightly sunned spine. U. S. Government Printing Office paperback books
1999133239Boston MA / Grand Rapids MI: Pucker Gallery / Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co 1999. Hardcover. VG minor scuffing to dj with a scratch on the spine of dj. Bill Aron photo essay. Bronze boards. Black dust jacket with color illustration. 218 pp. Many large color and bw plates. Contains a catalogue of 122 works by the Benedictine monk theologian and artist-in-residence at Mount Saint Benedict in Erie Pennsylvania. Pucker Gallery / Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co hardcover books
192574338Hartford 1925. Limited. hardcover. good. illus. 74pp. 8vo cl.-backed bds head of spine worn. Hartford 1925. One of 500 copies.<br/><br/> unknown books
196818511NY: Harper & Brothers 1968. Hardcover. Fine. Garth WIlliams. 16mo. Slightly smaller than the first edition at 2¼ by 3¼ without the fur in a box about 3¼ by 4½ inches. A charming small book in pictorial boards with color illustrations throughout by Garth Williams. The book has its original real fur slipcover and is housed in its original pictorial box. The box has a circular opening to show the fur on the book. There is slight discoloration of the pastedowns due to contact with the fur else in fine condition. The pictorial box has a few creases but is in very good to near fine condition. Originally published in 1946this reissue maintained the original fur cover for a while before it was replaced with fake fur. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
194618094NY: Harper & Brothers 1946. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Garth WIlliams. First edition. 16mo. approximately 2.5 by 4 inches not including the fur; the box is about 3½ by 5 inches. A charming small book in pictorial boards with color illustrations throughout by Garth Williams. The book has its original real fur slipcover and is housed in its original pictorial box. The box has a circular opening to show the fur on the book. There is slight discoloration of the endpapers due to contact with the fur else in fine condition. The pictorial paper cover on the box has a slight overlap on one side of the cardboard hole suggesting that the hole in the paper and the hole in the box were cut in two separate operations. The box is near fine and not often seen in such nice condition. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
19073367Norwich: For private circulation 1907. Quarto original printed wrappers a very good copy. Second edition enlarged. <br/><br/> unknown books
196550401bdGainesville: University of Florida Press 1965. First Edition. Octavo navy blue leatherette hardcover gilt letters and decoration to upper cover x 248 pp. Fair with edgewear that includes chipping in a like mylar protected dust jacket. From dust jacket: The essays in this volume conceived as a salute to Professor C. A. Robertson upon his retirement are contributed by men who have served in the department under his chairmanship or are counted among his other friends. They are offered as a tribute to his more than forty years of service to humanistic studies at the University of Florida and the South Atlantic Region. Contributors: Robert H. Bowers Robert A. Bryan Frederick W. Conner R. S. Crane Frank A. Doggett John T. Fain George M. Harper T. Walter Herbert Clifford P. Lyons Alton C. Morris A. A. Murphree Ants Oras Thomas Pyles William Ruff Herman E. Spivey A. C. Sprague Thomas B. Stroup Aubrey L. Williams. University of Florida Press, 1965. First Edition. hardcover books
1872251727Toronto: Adam Stevenson 1872. hardcover. good. 12mo original blue cloth cloth lightly soiled spine ends and edges of corners worn corners bumped. Toronto: Adam Stevenson 1872. First Canadian Edition<br/><br/> A poem.<br/><br/> Adam, Stevenson unknown books
1899289702London 1899. unbound. very good. A.L.S. 8vo. 1 page St. Germains 88 South Side January 2nd 1899 responding to a well wisher in full: "Thank you for your kind and flattering letter. It is pleasant to think that you like myself were one of dear Dr. Lewis boys long ago in Glasgow. With all kind wishes." Recipents name at th ebottom of the letter has been darkened with crayon by an early 20th century British book dealer. Fine condition.<br/><br/> Scottish poet novelist and dramatist.<br/><br/> unknown books
18717317London: Strahan & Co. Pr. by Virtue & Co. 1871. 12mo. viii 2 1 blank 141 5 3 blank pp. <br><br>First edition. Errata slip tipped in and two-pages of ads in the back. The subject of the play written while Buchanan was living as a country gentleman near Oban Scotland is Napoleon III sometimes derisively referred to as "Napoleon le petit" by his fellow countrymen. DNB says that "Buchanan wrote too much and too variously to achieve the highest results but his lyric gift was strong and there was abundant if often ill-regulated force in his novels and plays. Library quarter cloth and marbled paper sides worn around edges front back covers pressure-stamped by a now-defunct institution spine with paper shelving label. Title-page and several others stamped. Back free endpaper with library pocket. Generally clean. Strahan & Co. (Pr. by Virtue & Co.) hardcover books
188837509New York: F. M. Lupton Publisher 1888. Second Edition stated. Printed self wrappers. Age toning to wrappers. Two stab holes in margin along spine. A VG copy. 16 pp. Text triple column. Series advert p. 16. Wood engraved masthead. Engraving of a Falcon p. 15. 11-1/4" x 8-1/4" <br/><br/> F. M. Lupton, Publisher unknown books
1967170807004Cleveland: Ghost Press 1967. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. First edition. One of 500 copies. Stapled wraps with silkscreened cover silkscreen illustrations inside. Near Fine with very faint stain to front cover light edge wear and creasing to page red silkscreen print is attached to. A very nice copy of a 1967 rallying of Cleveland local mimeo and a few well-known poets to the cause of Asphodel Bookshop owner Jim Lowell who was charged with obscenity by local police alongside legendary underground poet d.a. levy. Ghost Press paperback books
195235145Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press 1952. First edition. Cloth. A very good copy owner's name on front pastedown. xv 566 pp. Illus. with 8 b/w photos. 8vo. Princeton Univ. Press hardcover books
1968WRCLIT50144Lexington KY: Gnomon Press 1968. Large octavo. Paper over boards printed spine label. Portrait. A fine copy in dust jacket with minor use at the crown of the spine panel. First edition deluxe issue. One of twenty- five numbered copies specially bound and signed by Bunting and Williams from a total edition of five hundred copies. "This book remains the single most important source for biographical information even though Bunting has through the passage of time confused some dates" - Guedalla. Scarce in this issue. GUEDALLA A10b. Gnomon Press hardcover books
1976140653Laurinburg NC: St. Andrews College 1976. First edition. Softcover. 8 pages. A promotional item for a reading. Includes an essay and poem by Jonathan Williams along with several poems by Bunting. A fine copy in stapled wrappers. St. Andrews College unknown books
19774504Highlands: Jargon Society 1977. First edition. 124 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. One of 1250 copies for private distribution. Jargon 66. Highlands: Jargon Society unknown books
1975WRCLIT30195Dentdale: The Jargon Society 1975. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Folding pictorial title by John Furnival. Plates. First edition. One of 1250 copies. Edges of wrappers a bit dusty else a nice copy. The Jargon Society unknown books
