WRIGHT (Richard).MareMagnum
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Édiiton originale de la traduction. Un des 110 exemplaires numérotés sur vélin pur fil seul tirage en grand papier. N° XXXI. Bel exemplaire en parfait état. * Roman autobiographique dans lequel l’auteur noir américain Richard Wright raconte son enfance et son adolescence dans le sud ségrégationniste américain du début du XX ème siècle. Confronté à l’injustice, à la misère, à la violence des rapports entre noirs et blancs, il réussit à sortir du carcan dans lequel on veut l’enfermer grâce à sa découverte de la lecture et de l’écriture.
Spine a bit browned. Ex-library copy with usual stamps, call numbers and pocket. Else minor shelfwear. Vellum over blue cloth boards; Broadway Translations; 221 pages
Octavo in orange-tan ornamentally illus DJ; xx, 354 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Omar Khayyam. Ruba`iyat. Based on the first translation of Edward FitzGerald. Each of the seventy-five quatrains is accompanied by Yogananda's explanatory "Expanded meaning", "Keys to meaning", and (usually) "Editorial comment."
As New English Paperback. Pbo. Mint. Demy 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 304 p. A festschrift for Turkish philologist Zeynel Kiran. Zeynel Kiran'a armagan. Editorial board: Songül Aslan Karakul, V. Dogan Günay.
Paris, Librairie Plon, collection Feux Croisés Ames et terres étrangères, 1929. 2 volumes in-8, brochés, à grandes marges, 305 et 336 pp. Edition originale de la traduction. Un des 50 exemplaires du tirage de tête numérotés sur papier pur fil Lafuma. N° XXXII. Bel ex.
pp. (4), (i)-vii, (1)-328. Age stain. **Early manuscript ownerships of Jno. Spayd (1764-1822) on title page. He was a very prominent Reading PA attorney. In the War of 1812 he raised militia to protect Philadelphia. 12mo. 175 mm. Original full leather binding, very worn. Front board detached. Spine very rubbed and worn. Title continues: 'Written Originally in German by M. Zimmerman, Aulic Counsellor and Physician to His Britannic Majesty at Hanover. Translated from the French of J.B. Mercier'. Evans 26528. Hardbound. Binding Poor. Text good. EVANS1
pp. (4), (i)-vii, (1)-328. Loss top and bottom of title page. Title page very age stained. Lacks fly leaves. Foxed. **Early manuscript ownerships of D. (Dr?) Samuel Wiestling and George P. Wiestling on title page. Last page has comments on the book in German by D. Wiestling. Samuel Wiestling (1763-1823) was German born, and settled in Dauphin Cty., PA. His son George (1808-1883) was a printer and businessman in Harrisburg. 12mo. 170 mm. Original full leather binding, very worn. Rear board detached. Original leather spine label. Title continues: 'Written Originally in German by M. Zimmerman, Aulic Counsellor and Physician to His Britannic Majesty at Hanover. Translated from the French of J.B. Mercier'. Hardbound. Binding and title page poor. Remainder of text good. Evans 26528. EVANS1