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1993288805Electric Power Research Institute. 1993. . Softcover black plastic comb binding. . Very good cover lightly soiled. . 4to. Electric Power Research Institute. paperback books
1976010518Athens Greece: International Congress on Thermal Waters Geothermal Energy and Vulcanism of the Mediterranean Area 1976. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Octaov. French English. 8vo. 290pp. Selected papers. Illustrated. References. Bound in blue paper wraps. Library bar-code sticker on rear endpaper. International Congress on Thermal Waters, Geothermal Energy and Vulcanism of the Mediterranean Area unknown books
1981106211Wedgwood International Seminar 1981. Hardbound. VG. White illustrated boards. 185 pp. profusely illustrated in bw. Documents the proceedings of the 1978 conference held in Birmingham Alabama. Papers are: The Beeson Collection / Mrs. Dwight M. Beeson ; Matthew Boulton: His Work in Silver / Mrs. James C. Codell Jr. ; Matthew Boulton Industrialist / James C. Codell Jr. ; Josiah Wedgwood and the Lunar Circle / Barbara Wedgwood ; The Consumers of Wedgwood / Barbara Schnorrenberg ; Wedgwood Finials / Dr. & Mrs. Leonard S. Rakow ; The Many Facets of Soho / M. Mellanay Delhom ; Josiah Wedgwood's Birmingham 1760-1790 / Sir John Wedgwood ; A Classical Flower Container in the Beeson Collection / Daisy W. Bridges ; Silver Shpaes in Creamware / Vera I. Melton ; Unmarked Wedgwood & Bentley Self-Framed Plaques / Muriel Polikoff. Wedgwood International Seminar unknown books
1981106210Wedgwood International Seminar 1981. Hardbound. VG Covers are slightly aged or soiled; pages are clean. White illustrated boards. 224 pp. profusely illustrated in bw. Documents the proceedings of the 1981 conference held in Baltimore. Papers are: The Tassie Cabinet at the Walters Art Gallery / Vivian Scheidemantel Hawes ; "Egyptian Wedgwood / Harold Allen ; The Challenge of the Variable and the Unrecorded / M. Mellanay Delhom ; An Egyptian-Israeli Diary / Arthur R. Luedders ; Marks: Good Bad and Indifferent / Dr. & Mrs. Leonard S. Rakow ; The Contributions of Norman Wilson to the Modernization of Wedgwood in the Twentieth Century / Hensleigh and Barbara Wedgwood ; Josiah Wedgwood and the Bristol Trade / Cleo Witt ; John Paul Jones and the Wedgwood Medallions / Byron A. Born ; The Castleford Pottery and Other Stoneware Factories / Diana Edwards Roussel. Wedgwood International Seminar unknown books
1982106218Wedgwood International Seminar 1982. Hardbound. VG- Covers are slightly aged and may have some soil marks and edge dings; pages are good. White illustrated boards. 167 pp. profusely illustrated in bw. Documents the proceedings of the 1982 conference held at various venues in New York City. Papers are: 19th Century Majolica / Jean Callan King ; The Miles Collection: A Connoisseur's Point of View / Marvin Schwartz ; Wedgwood Specialities / Joan M. White ; Wedgwood Ware Related to Australia / John Adeney and Alan Landis ; Josiah Wedgwood and the Country House / Gaye Blake Roberts ; The Early Wedgwoods / Hensleigh C. Wedgwood ; George Stubbs: Creations for Wedgwood / Frank Cossa ; A New Look at William Greatbatch / Juliette K. Rakow ; Some New Thoughts on the Dating of English Earthenware / Diana Edwards Roussel ; The 20th Century Bentley: An Examination of the Work of Bert Bentley / Muriel Polikoff. Wedgwood International Seminar unknown books
1981106217Wedgwood International Seminar 1981. Hardbound. VG Covers are slightly aged or soiled; pages are clean. White illustrated boards. 125 pp. profusely illustrated in bw. Documents the proceedings of the 1979 conference held in Toronto. Papers are: Wedgwood in Canada / Elizabeth Collard ; The Flowers of Wedgwood Botanical Plates and their Social History / John E. Bradshaw ; Kew Gardens: Darwin Hooker and Wedgwood / Leslie Laking ; Ecanada Art Pottery 1926-1952 / C. Peter Kaellgren ; The Potting Industry in Ontario / David Newlands ; Wedgwood Ceramics Excavated from Canadian National Historic Sites / Dorothy Griffifths ; Wedgwood & Egypt: The Problem of Sources / Michael Pantazzi ; Sources of the Trial Plates for the "Frog" Service of Catherine the Great / Brian A. Musselwhite ; James and William Tassie / Jean Bacso ; Wedgwood and the Darwin Connection / W. E. Swinton. Wedgwood International Seminar unknown books
1981106212Wedgwood International Seminar 1981. Hardbound. VG- Covers are slightly aged or soiled; pages are clear. White illustrated boards. 202 pp. profusely illustrated in bw. Documents the proceedings of the 1976 conference held in Charlotte North Carolina. Papers are: Carolina's Last Royalty / Daisy B. Bridges ; Josiah Wedgwood: Revolutionary / Sir John Wedgwood ; Philosophies and Symbols / Loy H. Witherspoon ; Wedgwood's Encaustic-Painted Vases / David Buten ; Early Staffordshire Wares / Hensleigh C. Wedgwood ; The Lucille and Dwight Beeson Collection / Lucille S. Beeson ; Some Wedgwood Dinner Services / Harry Sheldon ; Lunar Society / Mary Kennedy ; A Study on the Bamboo Design / Meredith R. Spangler ; Lafayette Commemorative Wares / Margery W. Adams ; A Thing of Beauty . / Jeanne Cochrane ; A Study on Some "Transfer-Printed" Creamware / D. D. Littlejohn. Wedgwood International Seminar unknown books
1981106213Wedgwood International Seminar 1981. Hardbound. VG Covers are slightly soiled or aged; pages are clean. White illustrated boards. 237 pp. profusely illustrated in bw. Documents the proceedings of the 1971 conference held in San Francisco. Papers are: The Queen's Vase the Queen's Beasts / Wilson Taylor ; The Ara Pacis as a Wedgwood Source / Stuart L. Kadison ; Trenchers to Creamware: the Evolution of Eighteenth-Century Dining / Manuel L. Scharf ; Greek Prototypes of Wedgwood / Antony E. Raubitschek ; The Race Between the Potters and the Silversmiths / Gordon M. Milford-Smith ; Fairyland Kaleidoscope / Kathryn Jenkins ; New Facts on the Portland Vase and the Wedgwood Portlands / Dr. and Mrs. Leonard S. Rakow ; Fakes and Forgeries / Fred J. Tongue ; Fun Facts & Fantasy / Mrs. Joseph W. White. Wedgwood International Seminar unknown books
1981106214Wedgwood International Seminar 1981. Hardbound. VG- Covers are slightly aged or soiled; pages are clean. White illustrated boards. 173 pp. profusely illustrated in bw. Documents the proceedings of the 1970 conference held in Philadelphia. Papers are: Milton and Wedgwood / Donald A. Roberts ; Bas-Reliefs Decorations on Dry Body Ware / Leonard S. Rakow and Juliette K. Rakow ; Josiah Wedgwood Benjamin Franklin and their Mutual Friends / Whitfield J. Bell Jr. ; Eighteenth Century Classical Jasper / Lucille Stewart Beeson ; Nineteenth Century Classical Jasper / Harold and Caroline Brown ; Twentieth Century Classical Jasper / Harry M. Buten ; Eighteenth Century Non-Classical Jasper / Lloyd E. and Vivian S. Hawes ; Nineteenth Century Non-Classical Figures / Dr. and Mrs. Steward W. McClelland ; Twentieth Century Non-Classical Jasperware / John H. Thomas ; Dating Eighteenth Century Jasper / Alvin M. Kanter. Wedgwood International Seminar unknown books
2002147773Philadelphia: The American Philosophical Society 2002. Softcover. NF but for "Libraries" written in black marker at head of spine and a date stamp on title page. Bright turquoise wraps with white lettering. 149 pp. with occasional bw images. Includes papers from the symposium on The Great Libraries from November 2000 about the Alexandria and Vatican libraries; biographical memoirs of William Hamilton Floyd Ratliff R. Stewart Rauch Jr. Homer Armstrong Thompson Adam Ulam Hendrik Christoffel van de Hulst Emily Dickinson Townsend Vermeule and George Wald; two main essays A Century of Nobel Prizes; Fishing for Novel Genes; and the usual lists of members deaths etc. and indeces. The American Philosophical Society unknown books
1962118230Roma: Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei 1962. Hardbound. VG clean and tight but with slight warp to top board. Red cloth with gold lettering; 419 pp. with no illustrations;. Essays mostly in Italian but with occasional ones in French and German. These are papers that were delivered at the International Convention in Rome April 21-24 1960. The volume includes the schedule for the convention. Topics included terminology literature figurative art music and more all within the confines of the Baroque and Rococo. Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei hardcover books
50913Paris: J. Povolozky 1921. Octavo 18.5 à 13.5 cm. Original decorative wrappers pasted over blind self-wrappers as issued; 8 pp. Wrappers illustrated with a pochoir pattern black and silver dots on yellow stock. Numerous small vignettes in the text. Very good. Russian fairy tale printed for children of Russian émigrés in France with illustrations by the ten-year-old Zhenya Kovarskaya the daughter of Ilya Kovarskii and Lidiia Kovarskaia an editor-and-publisher duo which had left Soviet Russia in 1919 and maintained a lending library in Paris as well as organizing various cultural events. The same text was issued in several wrapper variants each decorated by hand using different patterns most likely using the pochoir technique. Approximately ten different variants have been identified; it is possible that there were more. The present variant is one we have not previously encountered. Given small irregularities it appears likely that this work was also carried out by children. The publisher J. Povolozky ran a gallery in Paris in the 1920s and was known for his collaboration with Russian avant-garde artists Mikhail Larionov and Natalia Goncharova. KVK OCLC show copies one each at NYPL Princeton Stanford and UNC Chapel Hill without specifying which of the wrapper variants are held. Not at the Russian State or National Library. Not in Savine. unknown books
P5634Paris: J. Povolozky 1921. Octavo 18.5 à 13.5 cm. Original decorative wrappers pasted over blind self-wrappers as issued; 8 pp. Wrappers illustrated with a pochoir pattern. Numerous small vignettes in the text. Light wear and fraying to fragile wrapper edges. Russian fairy tale printed for children of Russian émigrés in France with illustrations by the ten-year-old Zhenya Kovarskaya the daughter of Ilya Kovarskii and Lidiia Kovarskaia an editor-and-publisher duo which had left Soviet Russia in 1919 and maintained a lending library in Paris as well as organizing various cultural events. The same text was issued in variant wrappers each decorated by hand using different patterns most likely using the pochoir technique. Approximately ten different variants have been identified; it is possible that there were more. Given small irregularities it appears likely that this work was also carried out by children. The publisher J. Povolozky ran a gallery in Paris in the 1920s and was known for his collaboration with Russian avant-garde artists Mikhail Larionov and Natalia Goncharova. KVK OCLC show copies one each at NYPL Princeton Stanford and UNC Chapel Hill without specifying which of the wrapper variants are held. Not at the Russian State or National Library. Not in Savine. unknown books
P5631Paris: J. Povolozky 1921. Octavo 18.5 à 13.5 cm. Original decorative wrappers pasted over blind self-wrappers as issued; 8 pp. Wrappers illustrated with a pochoir pattern. Numerous small vignettes in the text. Very good. Russian fairy tale printed for children of Russian émigrés in France with illustrations by the ten-year-old Zhenya Kovarskaya the daughter of Ilya Kovarskii and Lidiia Kovarskaia an editor-and-publisher duo which had left Soviet Russia in 1919 and maintained a lending library in Paris as well as organizing various cultural events. The same text was issued in variant wrappers each decorated by hand using different patterns most likely using the pochoir technique. Approximately ten different variants have been identified; it is possible that there were more. Given small irregularities it appears likely that this work was also carried out by children. The publisher J. Povolozky ran a gallery in Paris in the 1920s and was known for his collaboration with Russian avant-garde artists Mikhail Larionov and Natalia Goncharova. KVK OCLC show copies one each at NYPL Princeton Stanford and UNC Chapel Hill without specifying which of the wrapper variants are held. Not at the Russian State or National Library. Not in Savine. unknown books
P5633Paris: J. Povolozky 1921. Octavo 18.5 à 13.5 cm. Original decorative wrappers pasted over blind self-wrappers as issued; 8 pp. Wrappers illustrated with a pochoir pattern. Numerous small vignettes in the text. Light wear; tiny chip to upper right corner; good or better. Russian fairy tale printed for children of Russian émigrés in France with illustrations by the ten-year-old Zhenya Kovarskaya the daughter of Ilya Kovarskii and Lidiia Kovarskaia an editor-and-publisher duo which had left Soviet Russia in 1919 and maintained a lending library in Paris as well as organizing various cultural events. The same text was issued in variant wrappers each decorated by hand using different patterns most likely using the pochoir technique. Approximately ten different variants have been identified; it is possible that there were more. Given small irregularities it appears likely that this work was also carried out by children. The publisher J. Povolozky ran a gallery in Paris in the 1920s and was known for his collaboration with Russian avant-garde artists Mikhail Larionov and Natalia Goncharova. KVK OCLC show copies one each at NYPL Princeton Stanford and UNC Chapel Hill without specifying which of the wrapper variants are held. Not at the Russian State or National Library. Not in Savine. unknown books
1913001680Veltheim: A. Trub & Cie 1913. Softcover. First edition; oblong 4 ½ x 5 ¾; pp. 12; grey wraps printed in black; very minor wear to corners and edges; illustrated; near fine condition. A handsome catalog and price list of the wares of a Swiss shoe factory it showcases beautiful boots for jockeys ladies officers and sports shoes. It also illustrates and explains the precise measures to be taken of the foot and leg for custom orders. Veltheim: A. Trub & Cie paperback books
190935752New York: Russell Press 1909. Softbound. VG a crisp clean copy. Printed dark wraps with princeton orange lettering. 47 pp.8 bw plates. The six articles reproduced in this book were originally printed in the Newark Evening News. Russell Press unknown books
MA02B-00255Ziff-Davis Publishing. Collectible - Very Good. Ziff-Davis Publishing 1939-1940. 12 volumes. May 1940-April 1941. Red hardcover magazine binder with 5 raised spine bands paneled front board gilt outlined lettering and gilt stamped date to the spine and gilt outlined lettering and border to the front. Photos illustrations and ads. Very good condition. Some rubbing to the joints and corners. Some shelfwear wtith occasional browning and creasing to many issues though each remains solid with crisp bright covers. Mailing labels to the lower front of each issue. Overall a very nice collection! Inquire if you need further information. Ziff-Davis Publishing hardcover books
1929046464Butte: R.L. Polk 1929. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. A few old library marks corners worn - a nice copy. 444pp Size: Quarto 4to. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Americana; Reference. Inventory No: 046464. R.L. Polk hardcover books
195023695Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press 1950. First Edition. Octavo. Green cloth boards lettered in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 89pp. Fine tight copy in lightly toned and soiled dustwrapper; Very Good or better. The 4-pp prospectus is laid in. First prize was shared by Robert Frost "Closed for Good" and Bernice Kenyon "Sigrid's Song". Of special interest is the appearance in the undergraduate section of "Heritage" by Raymond Patterson - likely the prolific African-American poet's first appearance in a mainstream publication. Other contributors include May Sarton George Abbe Charles Angoff Josephine Miles many others. University of Pennsylvania Press unknown books
19919349New York: St. Mark's Poetry Project 1991-1992. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. In very good condition unmarred and bright staple bound self-published photocopied literary magazine. 1 volume unnumbered leaves. <br/><br/>"A series of experiments based on Gertrude Stein's essay "Poetry & Grammar." Written and published by the members of B. Bernadette Mayer's poetry and prose workshop at the Saint Mark's Church Poetry Project 1991-1992." Extremely scarce OCLC lists one holding at UC Berkeley. St. Mark's Poetry Project paperback books
1927737121927. VARIOUS. POESIE D'AUJOURD'HUI Anthologie Nouvelle. Paris: Les Marges 1927. 8vo. wrappers. Ink inscription to one preliminary leaf. Front hinge split with wrap and prelim. leaves separating. Text edge-toned corners lightly bumped. Dust soil to top edge sun soil and light staining to wrappers. As is. unknown books
1783005905Siena: Presso Vincenzo Pazzini Carli e Figli 1783. First Edition Presumed. Hardcover. Half patterned paper. Very Good. Scarce with no copies located on OCLC First Search. Given ambiguity of the title search terms were broadly "Pazzini Carli" and "Poesie" which should have picked up any copies. We have found copies of a collection of sonnets relating to the same event but this work issued in octavo format is clearly different than the one on offer here. 4to. 30.5 by 21.5 cm. 10 LXXIII 78 pp. An anthology created in honor of a wedding the work contains 28 poems many of which are accompanied by a finely rendered copper engraved illustration and a few also decorated with lovely tailpiece vignettes. The event being celebrated is the marriage between Anton-Giulio Brignole Sale patrician of Genoa and Anna Maria Pieri patrician of Siena. Title page heavily soiled. Otherwise quite clean with linen rich paper stock. Later binding has decorative paper on spine and corners but is otherwise an unadorned thick cardboard and unprepossessing. <br /><br /> Presso Vincenzo Pazzini Carli e Figli hardcover books
2001427916Institutum Patristicum Augustinianum 2001. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo. Wraps. 617 pp. Contributions in Italian English German Spanish and French. Light wear to edges textblock slightly warped old price sticker to rear cover light soiling to exterior else very good. Institutum Patristicum Augustinianum paperback books
200231240New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc 2002. Softcover. VG. Pictorial wraps. 351 pp. 274 color plates. Highlights of American art Asian art European art fashion design Latin American art and modern and contemporary art. Harry N. Abrams, Inc unknown books
