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193325423New York: Liveright Inc. Publishers 1933. First American Edition. Octavo 19.5cm; chickpea-colored cloth with titles stamped in black on spine and front cover; black topstain; dustjacket; 463pp. Fine in a Very Good dustjacket; unclipped priced $2.50 gently spine-sunned with light edgewear overall dustiness and a few short tears. Danish author's novel about a young girl's rise from humble surroundings to the sophisticated upper class after marrying the son of a wealthy ship-owner. Scarce in dustjacket. Liveright, Inc., Publishers unknown books
19699014499University Alabama: University of Alabama Press 1969. 1st. Hardcover. Fine condition / Near fine condition dust jacket. The dust jacket has minor wear to the extremities. <br/><br/> University of Alabama Press hardcover books
1985264306Culver City: Labyrinthos 1985. Pamphlet. 27p. facsimile text largepoint faces translations &c in smallpoint oversize softbound a stapled 11x8.5 inch pamphlet in plain printed milkchocolate wraps faintest signs of age & handling minuscule abrasion and sunning to spinefold entirely clean sound and unmarked within a very good copy. An early very early account of The New World already with large-scale battles. Labyrinthos unknown books
198641607Concepción Chile: Ediciones Literatura Americana Reunida 1986. Paperback. 69p. bilingual text in English and Spanish inscribed and signed by the poet very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Chilean American poet. Ediciones Literatura Americana Reunida paperback books
1970126972Cambridge Massachusetts: Harvard University Press 1970. Second. Hardbound. VG previous owners name inside some markings in the text margins. Tan cloth boards with black lettering xxiii 147 liv pp no illustrations. Broken into three parts; The Early Ch'ing Period: The School of "Practical Statesmanship" and Other Trends The Middle Ch'ing Period: The Dominance of the School of Empirical Research; The Beginnings of Reaction and The Late Ch'ing Period: The Modern Text School and Other New Trends. Harvard University Press hardcover books
197018061001New York: The Macmillan Company 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. First U.S. edition first printing octavo size 221 pp. signed by Maurice Chevalier. Perhaps one of the best-known French actors of the first half of the 20th century Maurice Chevalier 1888-1972 was nominated for the Academy Award in 1930 for Best Actor for his roles in "The Love Parade" 1929 and "The Big Pond" 1930 which secured his first big American hit "Livin' in the Sunlight Lovin' in the Moonlight" N.B. from Wiki. <br/><br/>___DESCRIPTION: Bound in sky blue cloth gilt lettering on the front and spine plain endpapers M. Chevalier's signature boldly written with in blue on the front free endpaper one section of black and white photographs bound in; octavo size 8.5" by 5.75" pagination: 1-6 7-221. The dust jacket shows the original price of $5.95 pictorial head shot of M. Chevalier with red and white lettering on the front panel and spine quotes from the book on the back panel summary of book on both flaps. <br/><br/>___CONDITION: Volume is fine overall with a strong square text block solid hinges three corners are perfectly straight and one is gently bumped all with no rubbing the interior is clean and bright and entirely free of prior owner markings. The dust jacket is not price-clipped there is some extremely light edgewear particularly at the head of the spine and one short one inch closed tear where the head of the spine meets the front panel; the rest of the jacket is crisp and clean with the red lettering on the spine strong and true not sunned. <br/><br/>___POSTAGE: International customers please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please contact us for details. <br/><br/>___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have we are here to help. The Macmillan Company hardcover books
198643970Beijing: China Translation & Publishing Corp. Near Fine. 1986. Hardcover. Beijing: China Translation and Publishing Corp. 1986. First edition. No page numbers 82 beautiful color plate reproductions. Folio copy 15" x 10.5" in original pictorial slipcase. Interior is as new. Brown cloth binding is tight and unmarked. A near fine copy in a like DJ/slipcase. . China Translation & Publishing Corp hardcover books
19899011101New York: Hugh Lauter Levin Associates 1989. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. The book has minor shelf wear to the bottom edge. <br/><br/> Hugh Lauter Levin Associates hardcover books
19601311633Brussels: The Belgian Congo And Ruanda-Urundi Information and Public Relations Office 1960. Hardcover. Octavo; G-/Hardcover; Blue spine with gold text; Heavy shelf wear to covers warping and creasing of spine which is bent out of shape light marks and rubbing to surfaces; Binding intact but skewed due to spine attached on rear paste-down is a map index age toned pages foxing along paste-downs and free end pages toning to sides and edges of pages; Age toning to text block exterior text block clean maps and graph illustrations; 187 pp. 1311633. FP New Rockville Stock. The Belgian Congo And Ruanda-Urundi Information and Public Relations Office hardcover books
19267657Paris: Libreria Larousse 1926. Very thick octavo 19.5 x 14 x 5.75 cm. 1528 pages. Two column format with 200 black & white illustration and some full-page color plates. 102 maps. 5900 entries. All edges red.Text in Spanish and Portuguese. Later printing of this Spanish adaptation by Miguel de Toro of the famous Larousse Gastronomique. Between the two separate dictionaries is an interesting section "Locuciones Latinas y Extranjeras" printed on pink paper. ~ Hinges delicate but holding. In original orange cloth with illustration of a woman blowing a dandelion with brown titles on front and spine. Edges and corners rubbed. Still near very good. Libreria Larousse hardcover books
195957330New York: Horizon Press 1959. Hardcover. 187p. small remainder mark bottom edge otherwise very good first US edition in cloth boards and lightly-worn unclipped dj. A collection of essays on poetry the death penalty on the innocence of criminals on friendship etc. Horizon Press hardcover books
19889006716San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1988. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. Bound in quarter cloth and paper covered boards with the spine stamped in gilt. <br/><br/> Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover books
1971WRCLIT51285Vancouver BC 1971. Whole numbers 1-6 8-12. Eleven issues. Quarto. Pictorial wrappers. Very good or better. Edited by Andreas Schroeder and J. Michael Yates. Published tri-annually and including poetry and prose by a wide range of writers translated by Kirkup Eshleman Hollo Watkins Savory Waldrop Barnstone Friar Bruchac Glassco et al. unknown books
19871312496Lucerne: Richemont Craft School 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Large Oblong Octavo; pp 291; VG-/no-DJ; ivory spine with dark brown text; cloth shows minor wear to exterior; minor dings to edges; strong boards; text block shows light wear to exterior edges; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; very light foxing to edges of first and last few pages. 1312496. FP New Rockville Stock. Richemont Craft School hardcover books
1990133101Berkeley: Third Woman Press 1990. Paperback. 97p. bilingual texts in Spanish and English first edition trade paperback in lightly-worn original pictorial wraps. Mexican-born Oakland educator. Third Woman Press paperback books
1990111500Berkeley: Third Woman Press 1990. Paperback. 97p. bilingual texts in Spanish and English inscribed by the poet and signed by her and by the translator the latter signature a most interesting flourish very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Third Woman Press paperback books
199069667Berkeley: Third Woman Press 1990. Paperback. 97p. bilingual texts in Spanish and English signed by the poet very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Third Woman Press paperback books
199089100Berkeley: Third Woman Press 1990. Paperback. 97p. bilingual texts in Spanish and English inscribed and signed by the poet very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Third Woman Press paperback books
199069622Berkeley: Third Woman Press 1990. Paperback. 97p. bilingual texts in Spanish and English signed by both the poet and the translator very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Third Woman Press paperback books
1981001656Budapest: Corvina Kiado Magyar Helikon Kner Printing House 1981. Second revised edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Fine. Lavish survey of the holdings of the preeminent collection of illuminated manuscripts. 334 pp. With 114 color plates all 33 by 23 cm. Crack in hinge by first text page. Otherwise very clean and bright. <br /><br /> Corvina Kiado, Magyar Helikon, Kner Printing House hardcover books
195944784New York: Hill and Wang 1959. First American Edition. Octavo 21cm; light gray cloth with titles stamped in red on spine; dustjacket; 89-96pp. Hint of foxing to upper board edges else Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket unclipped priced $2.50 with mild wear to extremities. Novella of the Cuban Revolution by Arenal 1926-2012 who was exiled to the United States during the Batista regime and invited back to Cuba by Castro himself. "Based on an actual incident The Sun Beats Down tells how a group of young revolutionists kidnaps a famous Mexican prize fighters from the lobby of Havana's busiest hotel" from rear panel. Hill and Wang unknown books
19861321038Athens: Ministry of Culture Byzantine Museum 1986. Softcover. Quarto; pp 265; G/paperback; black spine with ivory text; covers show slight rubbing to exterior; modest rubbing to edges; intact panels; faux flaps; text block clean; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; arts - Early Christian; <br /> <br /> <p> Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. Contact seller if you have any questions.<br /> <br /> <p> This book is part of the overstocked 15's kept in Room X. 1321038. FP New Rockville Stock. Ministry of Culture, Byzantine Museum unknown books
1960140938869New York: Pantheon Books 1960. First Edition. Very Good/Good. First American edition. 157 pp. Yellow cloth with red lettering. Very Good with bumped corners light dust soiling in Good dust jacket price-clipped with darkened spine panel chipping along edges archival mending tissue repair to verso. A surreal allegorical French novel that partially inspired Alejandro Jodorowsky's 1973 film The Holy Mountain. Pantheon Books unknown books
19711329608Paris: Societe D'Edition 1971. Softcover. Octavo; pp 204; G/paperback; dark yellow spine with black text; covers show moderate wear to exterior due to handling; slight edge wear; small price sticker to rear; text block has mild tone to exterior edges; uncut pages; previous owner's name to ffep; previous bookshop's sticker to ffep; remainder mark to exterior tail edge; interior clean; text in French and Greek;. 1329608. FP New Rockville Stock. Societe D'Edition unknown books
1930175155Paris: Editions M.P. Tremois 1930. Copy No. 77 of 103. Softcover. VG overall with the exception of the loss of paper spine. Orinigal blue gilt-printed thin wraps. 38 pp. illustrations throughout including 5 colored drypoint etchings 17.35 x 12.5" 44 x 31.8 cm. Text is in French. One of the 45 copies on Velin d'Arches paper nos. 34 to 78. Pagination seems to begin at "8" on the verso of the title-page.It ends at page 32 which is followed by a colored etching and a final page of text then one blank verso and then the limitation sheet with blank verso. Very nice copy considering how tender the original binding was. Covers protected by clear acetate. Though there is no publication date to be found in this book Worldcat has placed the date at 1930. Others have indicated 1927 and 1928. Vokaer in "Bibliographie de Marcel Vertès" places the date at 1928. Editions M.P. Tremois paperback books
