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199570852Payson UT: Tree of Light Institute 1995. 22p. 5.5x8.5 inches text in Spanish introduction very good pamphlet in stapled green pictorial wraps. Horne's guide to herbal remedies translated to Spanish. Tree of Light Institute unknown books
2009127534Beijing China: Foreign Language Press 2009. First. Softbound. VG some light wear to edges. Light gray french flaps with white titling 252pp approx. 162 color and monotone illustrations. Text in Chinese and English. Exhibition catalog; a thoughtful monograph involving several Chinese artists and the concept that their work imitates Western art because it has to not through natural artistic progression. Each plate is annotated; includes artist biographies and notes in translation. Very interesting. Foreign Language Press paperback books
200924266Port Townsend: Copper Canyon Press 2009. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Thick trade paperbound book. 261 pp collection of the selected poems of one of Mexico's best known poets. Translated into English by Mark Schafer. Stated first printing. This copy has a small number of lines underscored in ink and with a few notes in the margins. Otherwise a clean very good copy. SIGNED by both Huerta and Schafer and quite uncommon thus. Copper Canyon Press paperback books
1996164494Sénégal: Institut de Gorée 1996. Paperback. xviii 198p. preface introduction bibliography text in French illustrations very good first Senegalese edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Personally inscribed and signed by co-editor Zaaiman. Institut de Gorée paperback books
1952265577London: Jonathan Cape 1952. Hardcover. Features two large fold-out maps of the journeys Western & Eastern; both maps are viewer-friendly and in colors: 430p. first British edition of this translation in 9.2x6 inch waxed tan buckram boards gilt and enclosed in the plain printed but rubricated dust jacket. Dj is slightly edgeworn with mildly toned spine panel find a generic address fiche adhered to front pastedown the two wonderful maps are very slightly mis-folded no tears other damage a darn attractive copy: quite sound clean and unmarked. Jonathan Cape hardcover books
19659013398Norwalk Connecticut: Heritage Press 1965. Hardcover. Fine Condition. <br/><br/> Heritage Press hardcover books
19661321663Carbondale IL: Southern Illinois University Press 1966. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 226; VG/G; blue spine with red and ivory text; dust jacket has chip to rear head edge; slight rubbing to corners; lightly sunned exterior; price clipped flap; cloth shows mild wear to exterior; strong boards; text block has light wear to exterior edges; interior clean;. 1321663. FP New Rockville Stock. Southern Illinois University Press hardcover books
18901340327New York: Harper & Brothers 1890. Hardcover. 12mo; G; blue spine with gilt text; no jacket; silver horizontal rules to spine; cloth has slight exterior wear; silver borders to front; minor rubbing wear to edges; mildly cocked spine; text block exterior edges age toned; deckled edges; small edge chips to front hinge; gift inscription to ffep; previous bookshop's small sticker to rear pastedown; good binding; pp 302. 1340327. FP New Rockville Stock. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1967262694Mexico City: Ediciones Tierra y Libertad 1967. Paperback. 125p. wraps 6.25x8.75 inches wraps lightly worn and soiled pp29-32 heavily worn along bottom edges else good condition. One of 1000 copies. Text in Spanish. Letters to the anarchist publisher of The Oriole Press. Includes letters of Edward Carpenter Havelock Ellis Alexander Berkman Emma Goldman Benjamin Tucker H.L.Mencken and others. Ediciones Tierra y Libertad paperback books
1967263258Mexico City: Ediciones Tierra y Libertad 1967. Paperback. 125p. wraps 6.25x8.75 inches wraps lightly worn and soiled publisher's stamp on rear wrap else very good condition. One of 1000 copies. Text in Spanish. Letters to the anarchist publisher of The Oriole Press. Includes letters of Edward Carpenter Havelock Ellis Alexander Berkman Emma Goldman Benjamin Tucker H.L.Mencken and others. Ediciones Tierra y Libertad paperback books
1960200374Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle 1960. hardcover. very good. Black & white illustrations. 191pp 8vo cloth; faded. Rutland Vermont; Charles E. Tuttle Co. 1960. Very good.<br/><br/> Charles E. Tuttle unknown books
1951147312London: N.p. 1951. Draft script for the 1951 London production of Jean Cocteau's 1938 play "Les Parents Terribles" translated by Charles Frank under the title "Intimate Relations." Carbon typescript on onionskin. Copyright agency label affixed to front wrapper and on title page over previous copyright of Jean Cocteau & Charles Frank. One annotation in holograph pencil striking a word of dialogue in script. Laid in is a "With Compliments" note on bandleader and impresario Jack Hylton letterhead.<br/><br/>The play premiered at the Strand Theatre in London on July 26 1951 and ran through November 24 1951 for a total of 140 performances. Frank would go on to direct the film adaptation of his translation in 1953 released as "Intimate Relations" in Europe and as "Disobedient" in the US starring Harold Warrender and Marian Spencer.<br/><br/>Cocteau's tale of a truly dysfunctional family. A neurotic overly possessive mother Yvonne finds out her son Michel has intentions to marry the beautiful Madeleine the woman with whom Georges Michel's father has been having an affair. <br/><br/>Blue untitled wrappers with titled label. Title page present with credits for playwright Jean Cocteau and translator Charles Frank. 145 leaves with last page of text numbered III-38. Carbon typescript on onionskin rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with some light staining side stapled. <br/><br/>Laid in Note: 4 x 6 inches. Very Good plus. N.p. unknown books
1963245436San Juan PR: Ediciones Juan Ponce de Leon 1963. Paperback. 91p. texts in English and Spanish introduction poems very good second edition paperback in Frenchfold cream wraps with vignette on cover rubricated titles and light toning. Originally published in Manati PR in 1956 this edition printed and distributed in Spain with new introduction. Ediciones Juan Ponce de Leon paperback books
195333526New York: Pantheon Books 1953. Hardcover. 223p. very good first US edition in boards and edgeworn unclipped dj Young 2046. Pantheon Books hardcover books
1984216622Paris: Le Nouveau Commerce 1984. 12 panel folded broadside 6x8.25 inches folded text in French fine limited edition of 600 copies brown text on tan stock raffeta tie mylar dj. Le Nouveau Commerce unknown books
1994113484La Cuenca: Departamento de Difusion Cultural de la Universidad de Cuenca 1994. First Edition. First Edition. SIGNED by the author on the title page. About Fine in pictorial wrappers. Two plays by K. Wishnia. Bilingual English-Spanish edition imported by The Imaginary Press East Setauket NY. Departamento de Difusion Cultural de la Universidad de Cuenca unknown books
193319937New York: Farrar & Rinehart Inc 1933. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 20.5cm; red cloth with titles stamped in black on spine and front panel; gray-green topstain; dustjacket; 345pp. Some trivial wear to board edges else Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped priced $2.50 gently spine-sunned with light wear to extremities and a few short tears tape-mended on verso; Very Good. A classic of Soviet realism a novel set among youth in factories and plants brimming with optimism for the Five-Year Plan. In the scarce illustrated dustjacket artwork uncredited featuring a large arm moving the hand of a clock forward with an industrial scene in the background. Farrar & Rinehart, Inc unknown books
196053321Oxford: Bruno Cassirer 1960. First U.K. Edition. First Impression. Octavo 20.75cm; pale blue-gray cloth with titles stamped in navy blue on spine; dustjacket; 67-5191pp. Faintest suggestion of foxing to text edges else a clean Near Fine copy. Dustjacket is price-clipped with a hint of sunning to spine and some faint scattered foxing; Near Fine. The Greek author's fourth book imagining an alternate fate for Jesus Christ. Basis for Martin Scorcese's controversial 1988 film The Last Temptation of Christ starring Willem Dafoe and Harvey Keitel. CRITERION #70. Bruno Cassirer unknown books
19511316552Cambridge MA; London UK: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann Ltd 1951. Reprinted. Hardcover. 16mo; G-/no-DJ; red spines with gilt text and gilt scrolls to spine; 2 volumes: vol. 1 Books V-VII pp 367; vol. 2 Books VIII-X Fragments pp 306; cloths have slight soiling to exteriors; minor chips to spine edges; moderately rubbed edges; sturdy boards; text blocks show slight age toning to exterior edges; some ink and pencil margin markings and underlining in both volumes; slight cracking to gutters; tape reside to pastedowns in vol. 1;. 1316552. FP New Rockville Stock. Harvard University Press; William Heinemann Ltd hardcover books
19051328469New York: Dodge Publishing Company 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo Unpaginated; VG-; paneled spine is faded leather; binding has gilt tooling and lettering; has minor shelf wear along the top and bottom edges with minor chipping at the top and bottom of the spine and on the for edge corners has minor wear and scratching on the front and back covers; pages have minimal age toning have gilt along the top edge; contains photograph illustrations; has an inscription from the original owner shelved case 0. 1328469. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Dodge Publishing Company hardcover books
19571320966New York: Bookman Associates 1957. Hardcover. 10mo; pp 74; G; red spine with black text; no jacket; cloth has light soiling to exterior; some rubbing to edges; sturdy boards; text block shows slight toning to exterior edges; previous owner's name to front pastedown; interior clean; tight binding;. 1320966. FP New Rockville Stock. Bookman Associates hardcover books
1934182007Vienna: Wilhelm Maudrich Publisher 1934. Paperback. vii 162p. foreword preface introduction bibliography illustrated with photos figures and tables 3 folding previous owner's name penciled on front wrap else very good first English edition in lightly-worn and chipped printed paper covers. Wilhelm Maudrich, Publisher paperback books
1987242794Amsterdam: Stichting Homomonument 1987. Paperback. 61p. 8.25x11.75 inches text in Dutch illustrated with b&w photos and drawings with pink overlay and spot colors very good tall slim trade paperback in stiff wraps original program for the dedication of the monument is laid in. On the memorial honoring gays killed by the Nazis. Stichting Homomonument paperback books
1987127261Amsterdam: Stichting Homomonument 1987. Paperback. 61p. 8.25x11.75 inches text in Dutch illustrated with b&w photos and drawings with pink overlay and spot colors very good tall slim trade paperback in stiff wraps with a decorative dj. On the memorial honoring gays killed by the Nazis. Stichting Homomonument paperback books
196951331London: Macdonald & Co 1969. First U.K. Edition. First Impression. Octavo 20.5cm; orange paper-covered boards with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 67-296pp. Spine ends gently nudged hint of offsetting to endpapers with upper rear board corner gently tapped though still sharp; Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped priced £1.75 with some light wear to extremities; Near Fine. Attractive copy of the author's first book set in contemporary Stalinist Czechoslovakia. Macdonald & Co unknown books
