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Julliard 1990, In-8 broché, 294 pages. Trés bon état.
504p. Inked ownership of Harry E. Seyler. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, faded. Hardbound. Third printing. Nice copy. Harry E. Seyler, York County, PA Democrat, was a Member of Pennsylvania State Senate. SPACE/1
16516Paris, Imprimerie P. Didot l'aîné, An XII-1804. In-12, CI-257 pp., basane marbrée brune de l'époque, dos lisse orné de caissons et fleurons dorés, pièce de titre rouge, tranches mouchetées rouge (épidermures, petits manques, petites rousseurs).
7453Dated by Mitchell in manuscript 'Xmas 1930'. Printed by 'BLOWS HENLEY'. On a piece of brown card roughly 250 x 200 mm. Designed to be hung from two punch holes at head. Worn and aged but with text printed in red and black within a decorative border clear and entire. A clever and amusing spoof deliberately old-fashioned typographically in a parody of 'improving' texts. Reads '£50000 A Wireless Dealer aged 82 died - He left £50000; thanks to long hours close attention to business strict economy and - a bequest of £49650 from an Uncle in Australia T. N. MITCHELL Benson Oxford.' Inscribed on the reverse 'Xmas. 1930. With my Best Wishes and Thanks signed Mitchell'. Dated by Mitchell in manuscript 'Xmas 1930'. Printed by 'BLOWS, HENLEY'. unknown
66535Paris, éd. Collège de 'Pataphysique, 29 clinamen 90 - 19-20 avril 1963, EDITION ORIGINALE expl. n° 267/744 sur papier d'Embrasure; pt. in-8, cartonnage souple à rabats, couv. texte en noir ur fond blanc éd., 91 - (7) pp., avertissement de Louis Barnier, Un carnet de notes d'un auteur qui n'existe pas ! c'est cela aussi la 'Pataphysique. Belle mystification mais très intéressante, et dans le cas présent, très bon texte comme la déclinaison du "chat". Très bon état du papier; la couverture est très légèrement défraîchie
643- broché - Editions La Découverte - Collection "Textes à l'appui" - Série "Histoire contemporaine" - 1992 - In-8 (22 x 13,5 cm) broché - 260 pages - ISBN :9782707121530
in-8°, 334 pp., broche, couverture illustree plast. Bel exemplaire. [NV-3]
126278sd Editions non-renseignées - Sans date - Plaquette agrafée de 18 pages sans couverture
8vo., First Edition, with plates, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; maroon cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. With the separately printed errata slip mounted facing text. Bright, crisp copy of the original edition of the investigation into Piltdown Man - arguably the greatest archaeological hoax in Britain of the twentieth century. Working with the author, Le Gros Clark and Kenneth Oakley were the trio responsible for detecting and finally exposing the fraud in 1953. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
32 pages. Features: Fascinating news bits inside front cover; Merry Richmond, Virginia - Rich in Romance/The Rare Old Traditions are still Undimmed; Letting in the Alien (Immigration) Flood - Why? - Relatives have relatives and the Perlman Bill would admit them all; Two Dozen Ways to Keep Sane - ways of thinking and living cause mental breakdowns; Woodrow Wilson - Taker of Chances (part 4); The Drama of Our Youth - village theatricals when father and mother were characters in the play; Mr. (Henry) Ford's Page - he talks about the mirage of the 'saturation point' of a service; Editorials - foreigners involved in crime, prohibition, controversial reporting about Russia, the Mexican/US border, Mr. Trotsky (Braunstein) takes another fling at the U.S., Winston Churchill and the cancellation of war debt; Literary Fakers and Their Fakes - Wherein the delightful 'Spectra' Hoax is told and the Eulogists of Modern and Ultra-Modern Verse are engulfed in sorrow; A Dinosaur Breaks into History - if man drew a pictograph from life, it upsets many theories; What to do to make life worthwhile - many people consider that a college education and 'success' are synonymous, but here are some people who are of the opposite opinion; Paul Revere tells his own story - family archives furnish new light on Patriot's Famous Ride into Lexington; Chats with Office Callers;There is nothing new under the sea - how Robert Fulton Demonstrated Submarines Over a Hundred Years Ago; When Cliff House Went Really Dry - the once famous San Francisco Resort Sees Changed Days; How to Steal Apples - loopholes of law which enable fruit marauders to defy mantraps, spring guns and the farmer's bulldog; Co-operation Saves Workers From Death - employees of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company at Los Angeles fight Tuberculosis, the Great White Plague, at the Lone Wolf Colony; How the Indians Made Sugar; Beating the Grain of Mustard Seed - nurseryman George Klehm can grow a 35' elm tree in six years; A Dance a Week - The Lancers ("Oriental) with first violin sheet music (continued); Back cover quote from Benjamin Harrison about national expansion. Average wear. Unmarked. Middle page loose but present. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine