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196421344New York: New Directions 1964. First edition second issue; 8vo pp. 4 118; original green cloth; very slight insect damage to rear joint and upper edge of back cover else fine in fine dust-wrapper. <br/><br/> New Directions hardcover books
196422910New York: New Directions 1964. First edition second state with corrected pp. 20-21. Blue cloth fine in dust jacket. Crandell A21.1.a2. <br/><br/> New Directions hardcover books
196426119New Directions 1964. First edition second state. 8vo pp. 118. The uncommon second state with pp.19-22 tipped in. The first state was suppressed because of an error. A nice copy in slightly soiled dj. New Directions unknown books
187769382London: Bemrose & Co 1877. 2nd ed. Hardcover. Good. maps illustrations in text index xvi 681p. plus 6p. publisher's advertisements. Original binding. 23cm. Extremities worn at corners. Some cover spotting. "Mead Liabrary sic New York U.S.A." inked along base of title-page. Contents slightly age-toned but otherwise sound and clean. <br/><br/> Bemrose & Co hardcover books
19049023301New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1904. Hardcover. Near fine. Bound in the publisher's original cloth covered boards spines and covers stamped in gilt. Rubbed at the edges and extremities else fine. Full color fold-out frontis in volume 1 fold-out frontis in volume 2 additional illustrations throughout. <br/><br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1965232083Taipei & New York: Scribner 1965. Reprint. hardcover. very good. 2 folding plates and folding map. 2 vols. thick 8vo blue silk cloth. Taipei 1965 reprinted from the 1883 edition by Scribner.<br/><br/> Scribner unknown books
1901165993New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1901. Revised Edition. Hardcover. G bindings are loose and have been repaired volume 1 more recently than volume 2. some pages taped in. sparse pencil notations. owner's name and year in both volumes in ink. page edges worn. wear to edges corners and spine. Navy boards with gilt lettering and design and 10 stripes at top Volume 1 includes gatefold illustration in color "Imperial Worship of Shangti on the Altar of Heaven at Peking: Volume II has BW gatefold"Signing of the Treaty of Peking by Lord Elgin and Prince Kung". Volume I is 836 pp. Volume II is 775 pp. BW illustrations. Includes map in separate back pocket in book two. Original copyright 1882. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
190433514London / New York: W.H. Allen / Charles Scribner's Sons 1904. Later editions. Cloth. Reading copies; Vol. I missing head and tail bands and edgeworn front hinge starting a few leaves separated and chipped scattered highlighting and underlining; Vol. II front hinge split map absent. xxv 836 pp.; xii 775 pp. Illus. with b/w engravings and a color fold-out drawing. 8vo. A mixed set. W.H. Allen / Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1990153630Reba and Dave Williams 1990. Softcover. VG- Slightly aged overall. Black & gray & white & illus. wraps 44 pp. 22 BW illus. Issued in conjunction with several 1990 exhibitions of examples of prints and of artwork from Mexican muralists. Consists of an illustrated narrative provided by the collectors. The checklist cites 75 pieces by 65 artists and 22 are pictured here. Includes a substantial bibliography. Reba and Dave Williams paperback books
199059605Dix Hills NY: General Hall 1990. x 170p. introduction appendix refernces index very good first edition trade paperback in wraps. Reynolds Series in Sociology Larry T. Reynolds editor. General Hall unknown books
1925040413Paris: Librairie Ancienne Honoré Champion 1925. v 152p. original stiff printed wrappers mostly unopened. Librairie Ancienne Honoré Champion unknown books
196221717ENew York: Mentor Books / New American Library 1962. First Edition - Paperback. Signed by the author / editor Oscar Williams to his publisher: “For Kurt Enoch who makes money on Spillanes and loses it on books like this. All best wishes & warm regards Oscar Williamsâ€. 535 pages. An anthology of American poetry spanning three centuries including works by Edward Taylor Ralph Waldo Emerson Walt Whitman Hart Crane W.H. Auden Emily Dickinson Edgar Allan Poe Marianne Moore Edna St. Vincent Millay Robert Frost William Carlos Williams and more. Very good bright copy with some handling. From the library of Dr. Kurt Enoch 1895-1982 who was a noted German publisher forced to flee the Nazis landing in New York in 1940. In 1948 Dr. Enoch co-founded and became President of New American Library - Signet Books which became one of the successful and acclaimed post-war publishing houses. Enoch went on to become one of the most highly regarded figures in American book publishing. Publisher #MQ436 Mentor Books / New American Library paperback books
1920575021920. Williams Ira Jewell. The Menace of Mexico: Remarks Before the League of Free Nations Association December 20 1919 New York City. N.p. S.n. 1920. 16 pp. Stapled pamphlet in printed wrappers. Light shelfwear internally clean. Ex-library. Annotation and small stamp to head of front wrapper. $50. OCLC locates 2 copies in law libraries Columbia Harvard. unknown books
191012891New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good. 1910. Hardcover. Green gilt cloth; little wear slight fraying to top of back strip; ex library; contents clean and complete; ; 1st Edition . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1915156396Garden City: Doubleday 1915. Octavo pp. 1-4 1-2 3-228 inserted frontispiece with color illustration by Walter L. Green original pictorial dark blue cloth front panel stamped in lavender black and gold spine panel stamped in gold pictorial endpapers. First edition. An early atomic war novel originally published as a serial in the SATURDAY EVENING POST 14-28 November 1914. "The near future course of WWI is interrupted by messages from a mysterious PAX threatening super scientific punishments if war is not stopped. After some demonstrations featuring rays a flying ship and atomic energy the nations obey." - Clute and Nicholls eds The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction 1993 p. 1236. "Unusual in early science-fiction in paying heed to correct science. Many of Wood's scientific details are still valid although the extrapolations from them are of course fantastic." - Bleiler Science-Fiction: The Early Years 2199. "Indebted to Wells's THE WORLD SET FREE of a year earlier to which the novel explicitly refers." - Brians Nuclear Holocausts: Atomic War in Fiction 1895-1984 p. 326. Anatomy of Wonder 1976 2-147; 1981 1-159; 1987 1-91; and 1995 1-91. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 754. Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy p. 214. In 333. Bleiler 1978 p. 195. Reginald 14210. 1916 Christmas gift inscription on the front paste-down. Cloth rubbed at spine ends and corner tips a tight bright nearly fine copy. #156396 Doubleday unknown books
1915143135Garden City: Doubleday 1915. Octavo pp. 1-4 1-2 3-228 inserted frontispiece with color illustration by Walter L. Green original pictorial dark blue cloth front panel stamped in lavender black and gold spine panel stamped in gold pictorial endpapers. First edition. An early atomic war novel originally published as a serial in the SATURDAY EVENING POST 14-28 November 1914. "The near future course of WWI is interrupted by messages from a mysterious PAX threatening super scientific punishments if war is not stopped. After some demonstrations featuring rays a flying ship and atomic energy the nations obey." - Clute and Nicholls eds The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction 1993 p. 1236. "Unusual in early science-fiction in paying heed to correct science. Many of Wood's scientific details are still valid although the extrapolations from them are of course fantastic." - Bleiler Science-Fiction: The Early Years 2199. "Indebted to Wells's THE WORLD SET FREE of a year earlier to which the novel explicitly refers." - Brians Nuclear Holocausts: Atomic War in Fiction 1895-1984 p. 326. Anatomy of Wonder 1976 2-147; 1981 1-159; 1987 1-91; and 1995 1-91. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 754. Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy p. 214. In 333. Bleiler 1978 p. 195. Reginald 14210. A fine copy in very good four-color pictorial dust jacket with light wear along top and bottom edges damp stain at lower spine end 20 x 25 mm v-chip at lower left corner of rear panel 15 mm closed tear at lower edge of rear panel and dust soiling to same; the stunning front panel illustration reproducing Green's color frontispiece is bright. A nice example of this scarce jacket. #143135 Doubleday unknown books
1915111958Garden City: Doubleday 1915. Octavo pp. 1-4 1-2 3-228 inserted frontispiece with color illustration by Walter L. Green original pictorial dark blue cloth front panel stamped in lavender black and gold spine panel stamped in gold pictorial endpapers. First edition. An early atomic war novel originally published as a serial in the SATURDAY EVENING POST 14-28 November 1914. "The near future course of WWI is interrupted by messages from a mysterious PAX threatening super scientific punishments if war is not stopped. After some demonstrations featuring rays a flying ship and atomic energy the nations obey." - Clute and Nicholls eds The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction 1993 p. 1236. "Unusual in early science-fiction in paying heed to correct science. Many of Wood's scientific details are still valid although the extrapolations from them are of course fantastic." - Bleiler Science-Fiction: The Early Years 2199. "Indebted to Wells's THE WORLD SET FREE of a year earlier to which the novel explicitly refers." - Brians Nuclear Holocausts: Atomic War in Fiction 1895-1984 p. 326. Anatomy of Wonder 1976 2-147; 1981 1-159; 1987 1-91; and 1995 1-91. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 754. Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy p. 214. In 333. Bleiler 1978 p. 195. Reginald 14210. Mild rubbing to spine ends and corner tips a near fine copy in very good four-color pictorial dust jacket with age-darkened spine panel and some mild edge wear and rubbing; the stunning front panel illustration reproducing Green's color frontispiece is bright. A nice example of this scarce jacket. #111958 Doubleday unknown books
191595990Garden City: Doubleday 1915. Octavo pp. 1-4 1-2 3-228 inserted frontispiece with color illustration by Walter L. Green original pictorial medium blue cloth front panel stamped in lavender black and gold spine panel stamped in gold plain endpapers. First edition. A rare variant binding lighter blue cloth and plain instead of pictorial endpapers. An early atomic war novel originally published as a serial in the SATURDAY EVENING POST 14-28 November 1914. "The near future course of WWI is interrupted by messages from a mysterious PAX threatening super scientific punishments if war is not stopped. After some demonstrations featuring rays a flying ship and atomic energy the nations obey." - Clute and Nicholls eds The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction 1993 p. 1236. "Unusual in early science-fiction in paying heed to correct science. Many of Wood's scientific details are still valid although the extrapolations from them are of course fantastic." - Bleiler Science-Fiction: The Early Years 2199. "Indebted to Wells's THE WORLD SET FREE of a year earlier to which the novel explicitly refers." - Brians Nuclear Holocausts: Atomic War in Fiction 1895-1984 p. 326. Anatomy of Wonder 1976 2-147; 1981 1-159; 1987 1-91; and 1995 1-91. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 754. Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy p. 214. In 333. Bleiler 1978 p. 195. Reginald 14210. A bright nearly fine copy. A very nice copy of this attractive book. #95990 Doubleday unknown books
19151324654Garden City: Doubleday Page & Company 1915. Hardcover. Octavo; G/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine black with gold print; Boards in dark blue illustrated cloth with gold print mild wear to corners and spine caps blemishes to front mild shelfwear; Text block has spine break at page 156 else clean and tight; 228 pages frontispiece color. 1324654. FP New Rockville Stock. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover books
1947118486London New York Melbourne Sydney Cape Town: John Long Limited 1947. Octavo pp. 1-6 7-223 224 original green cloth spine panel stamped in brown. First edition. The author's second collection of short fiction collecting thirteen stories including horror fantasy and crime fiction. Ashley Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction p. 59. Clute and Grant eds The Encyclopedia of Fantasy p. 233. Reginald 03563. Hubin 1994 p. 197. A fine copy in very good dust jacket with shelf wear at edges tiny chip from top edge of front panel and dust soiling to rear panel. #118486 John Long Limited unknown books
1975WN43296New York: Macmillan Publishing Co. Inc. 1975. Original brown cloth spine with silver titling and red and black patterned paper boards. Edges have some soiling. An effusive inscription by Allan Williams on title page. 12 pages of vintage Beatle photographs in middle of book many pages with multiple photos. Edges somewhat soiled. Dust jacket stained in upper right corner and yellowed on edges with some chipping at spine ends and edges but unpriceclipped. Allan Williams is credited with discovering and nurturing the Beatles. Inscribed By the Author. First Edition First Printing. Cloth Backed Boards. Fair/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc. Hardcover books
199387716New York: Henry Holt and Company 1993. 1st Amer. ed. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. frontis photos index 192p. Original black boards. dj. 30cm. Minor foxing on top edge. <br/><br/> Henry Holt and Company hardcover books
1940WRCLIT60483New York: Oxford University Press 1940. Large octavo. Gilt cloth. First edition of the second original collection by the poet/editor inscribed by him in 1949 to novelist Maude Hutchins. Cloth sunned and spotted just a sound copy. Oxford University Press hardcover books
1940WRCLIT40161New York: Oxford University Press 1940. Large octavo. Gilt cloth. First edition of the second original collection by the poet/editor inscribed by him: "For James Laughlin In appreciation from Oscar Williams April 11 1940 N.Y." Spine faded through dust jacket else a very good or better copy in slightly sunned and rubbed dust jacket with a few small nicks. Oxford University Press hardcover books
199339465El Paso: Texas Western Press 1993. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A fine copy. 10 pp. Illus. with b/w photos. 8vo. Carl Hertzog Lecture Series No. 5 1993. Limited edition of 500 copies. Texas Western Press unknown books
