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1940063645Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press 1940. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 307 pages 8vo. Jacket price clipped. Shelfwear to DJ: scuffing along edges and covers some light smudges on covers a few small tears along edges. DJ in mylar. Tight binding no marks. Volume is in Very Good condition. Harvard University Press Hardcover
1888H2684Paris: Louis Westhausser 1888. Hardcover. Very Good. Published 1888 small quarto quarter blue calf and marbled boards 254 pp illustrated very good. Louis Westhausser hardcover
5662Austin: W. Thomas Taylor 1977. First Edition of this translation. One of 500 copies. Quarto 25.75cm; original quarter blue crushed morocco and paste paper boards with titles stamped in gilt on spine; ii45-655pp. Inscribed by Fowles to Czech-born British filmmaker Karel Reisz 1926-2002 on half-title page: "Dear Karel I thought this little source for the FLW might amuse you - and it comes with all my thanks for your patience past and present over the filming. I know it could not be in better or more understanding hands. John / Lyme 14 June 1980." Gentle sunning to spine pinpoint wear to corners; very Near Fine.<br /> <br /> Handsome edition of Fowles's translation of Claire de Durfort's 1824 novel. In his introduction Fowles explains how the acquisition and reading of a badly foxed copy in a London bookshop inspired his third novel The French Lieutenant's Woman 1969. The novel was adapted for film by playwright Harold Pinter directed by Karel Reisz and released to great fanfare including five Academy Award nominations and a Golden Globe Award for Meryl Streep. A lengthy significant inscription and uncommon thus. W. Thomas Taylor unknown
199050860Berkeley: University of California Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. 1st Thus; first printing thus. Hardcover. 0520063619 . Near fine in near fine jacket; a tight square unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket; first edition thus with complete number line; text in English; reprint of the classic French volume from 1686 ; 82 pages . University of California Press hardcover
200170856Cd3: Fundación Universitaria Espanola. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Fundacion Universitaria Espanola Madrid Spain. 2001. 635 pages. Bound in Illustrated paper covered boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Fray Luis de Granada was a prominent 16th-century Spanish theologian and writer best known for his religious works and sermons. Obras Completas is a comprehensive collection of his works and Tomo XXIX Sermones de Tiempo II/2 focuses on his sermons for various times in the liturgical calendar particularly related to the religious seasons of the Church. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 635 pages . Fundación Universitaria Espanola hardcover
1988049250Birmingham: The Classics of Surgery Library. 1988. HEAVY. ix 129pp bw & col ills inc 1 large folding publisher's 34pp booklet with references loosely inserted. Original full maroon leather decorated and titled in gilt all edges gilt 'marbled' endpapers bookmark ribbon. As new. Handsome facsimile edition for the Classics of Surgery Library. Named leather label on front pastedown stating #103 of a limited edition of 7500 copies. Originally published in 1491. First Thus. Hard Cover. Fine. Folio. The Classics of Surgery Library. Hardcover
198832557Birmingham: The Classics of Medicine Library 1988. Limited edition. Hardcover. vg. Folio.IX 1 128 4pp. Original brown leather with gold tooling on covers and gilt lettering on spine. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Remarkable facsimile of the first Venetian edition published in 1491 of the Fasciculus Medicinae a “bundle†of six independent and quite different medieval medical treatises. The collection which existed only in two manuscripts handwritten copies was first printed in 1491 in Latin and came out in numerous editions over the next 25 years. Johannes de Ketham the German physician routinely associated with the Fasciculus was neither the author nor even the original compiler but merely an owner of one of the manuscripts. The topics of the treatises cover a wide spectrum of medieval European medical knowledge and technique including uroscopy astrology bloodletting the treatment of wounds plague anatomical dissection and women’s health. The book is remarkable as the first illustrated medical work to appear in print; notable illustrations include: a urine chart a diagram of the veins for phlebotomy a pregnant woman Wound Man Disease Man and Zodiac Man. Binding and interior in as new condition. The Classics of Medicine Library hardcover
1686009165Lyon: Andre Perisse 1686. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. New Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Two volumes bound in contemporary mottled calf backs ornately gilt marbled end papers ribbon marker in Vol. II only. Volume I with frontis engraved title 24 unnumbered pp. including title page fold out map Near Fine with 1 small fore edge tear 508 pp with 2 fold-out engravings and 1 engraving in text 95 pages with Permission at verso p. 95 dated 19 Dec. 1686. Vol Ii with 617 pages and one engraving in text. Very Good Vol. II lacking marbled end papers at front light rubbing at edges. Overall a quite handsome set interiors clean and lovely. Andre Perisse Hardcover
2000008268New York : Barnes & Noble Books 2000 2000. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 240 pages : chiefly illustrations chiefly color 1 color map ; 33 cm ; ISBN: 0760723443; 9780760723449 ; LC: DA982; Dewey: 914.15 ; OCLC: 47109916 ; green cloth in color photographic dustjacket ; Originally published: Vercelli Italy : White Star 2000./ Includes index. ; Contents: Kerry nature at the fore -- Clare a natural spectacle -- Galway gentle wilderness -- Mayo the magic of the past -- Sligo and Leitrim when landscape becomes poetry -- Fermanagh a history linked to rivers and lakes -- Donegal a bulwark of Gaelic culture -- Londonderry sulpted by nature -- Armagh and North Antrim land of saints and giants -- Down in the footsteps of St. Patrick -- Belfast the other face of the island -- Westmeath the crossroads of the nation -- Offaly and Laois past regality and the scent of peat -- Dublin an ancient but youthful capitol -- Waterford echoes of a distant past -- Cork the gastronomic heart of Ireland ; Large folio size ; FINE/FINE <br/> <br/> New York : Barnes & Noble Books,, 2000 hardcover
1910015247Georg Müller München Und Leipzig 1910. Book. Illus. by Kubin Alfred. Fine Condition. Three Quarter Vellum. 148 pages. Hardcover bound at the spine and corners three-quarter in vellum with attractively complementary green paper covered boards. Boards are ever so slightly bowed with the expected light soiling from careful handling. Interior is clean and clear of markings. Fifty-seven black and white line drawing illustrations by Alfred Kubin. Georg Müller, München Und Leipzig Hardcover
2000041030Mangilao Guam.: University of Guam 2000. x 165pp bibliography glossary appendices footnotes few bw ills. Or green cloth in jacket. Near new. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo. University of Guam Hardcover
1903045636Boston / New York: Houghton Mifflin & Company 1903. Hardcover. Very Good. Xxxvi 137 Pp. Red Boards With Paper Spine Label. #353 Of A Limited Edition Of 425 Copies. First Printing. This Copy One Of The Author's Copies Signed By Bruce Rogers At Top Of Front Free Endpaper With The Author's Inscription Below: "To Hobart C. Chatfield-Taylor In Grateful Remembrance Of True Kindness True Friendship True Love Of The Poets / His Fellow-Translator / Curtis Hidden Page / December 1909 / This Book Begun At Gilmanton In New Hampshire In The Summer Of 1902 And Finished In New York In The Following Winter." Small Private Library Section Label At Top Of Front Pastedown. Signed In Full By Page Beneath His Poem On P. Vii And With An Eight Line Poem Hand Written And Initialed By Page On P. 1. Extra Spine Label Tipped On To Rear Endpaper Fine. Also With Another Copy Number 340 In Slipcase Numbered 340 Less Used But Spine More Browned Also With A New Extra Spine Label At Rear. Rogers Reportedly Considered This As Favorite Amongst All The Books He Designed. <br/> <br/> Houghton Mifflin & Company hardcover
1983117251London UK: Duckworth 1983. hardcover with dust jacket. Very Good/Very Good. Good to Very good condition. Minor wear. Binding tight pages clean. Dust jacket has light wear to edges and corners. Pictures available upon request. . dw. Duckworth unknown
1972WB17130New York: The Limited Editions Club 1972. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Copy 81 of a total edition of 1500. Signed by illustrator Rene ben Sussan. Excellent copy in publisher's slipcase. <br/><br/> The Limited Editions Club hardcover
19702080202105302341Tokyo tosho 1970. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Tokyo tosho paperback
1856043831New York: Harper & Brothers 1856. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Xi 344 Pp. Maroon Cloth Gilt And Stamped In Blind Buff Endpapers. First Printing Matching Title Page And Copyright Page Dates 1856. Some Wear Gilt Brilliant Cloth Fraying At Parts Of Ends Of Spine And At Tips Spine Cloth Somewhat Faded. Antique Private Library Bookplate Of F. C. Long Later Ownership Signature In Pencil Of Willard Wiener 1907-1976. The Willard Wiener Papers At The Writers Guild Foundation Archive Consists Of Correspondence Photographs Memorabilia News Clippings Scripts And Development Material Related To Wiener's Personal Life And Career As A Journalist And Screenwriter. From 1920-1934 Wiener Worked As A Newspaper Reporter In New York Including Stints With The Evening Post And The Philadelphia Bulletin. During This Time He Also Did Publicity Work For Universal Pictures. Between 1934 And 1939 He Worked For The New York Post And Began Writing For Radio. Wiener Worked For The New York Newspaper Pm From 1940 Until He Resigned To Become A Freelancer In 1944. In Addition To These Newspapers Wiener Had Work Published In Vanity Fair Current History Esquire Tricolor And The New Republic. While Working As A Reporter Wiener Also Published Novels: Rafferty 1931 Morning In America 1942 And Four Boys And A Gun 1944. The Latter Was Released As A Film In 1957. Wiener Wrote A Novelized Version Of The Movie A Song To Remember A Film Directed By Charles Vidor And Released In 1945. That Same Year He Published A Non-Fiction Book Commissioned By The U.S. Air Force Entitled Two Hundred Thousand Flyers Which Told The Story Of The Civilian Aaf Pilot Training Program And How General Hap Leonard Turned The Nation's Private Flying Schools Into Air Corps Training Facilities During World War Ii. During The 1940S Wiener Started Painting And Drawing And Exhibited Some Art In Local Galleries Over The Decades. In The Late 1940S And 1950S Wiener Worked Briefly In Hollywood As A Screen And Television Writer And In Publicity. <br/> <br/> Harper & Brothers hardcover
195657022Dover Publications. As New. 1956. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - 327 pages. -- with a bonus offer-- . Dover Publications paperback
20132111902154610559Soshisha 2013. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Soshisha paperback
19772110502151108553Gifu Women's University Calligraphy Study Group 1977. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Gifu Women's University Calligraphy Study Group paperback
19742092902137502639Fubai-sha 1974. Soft Cover. Fine. Size: A5 size Number of books: 1 book Fubai-sha paperback
1820A75333London: Geo.Wilson 1820. Hardcover. Good. Deuodecimo rebound viii 232pp bookplate & inscription "Charles J Gatty from his mother" A neat tigth copy with English Preface. Latin edt of classic english literature translated from the earlier German edt by Joachim Heinrich Campe. This F.J Goffaux translation is a later version of the 1809 edt. Essays were written in the eminant journal the Monthly Review on this work. Geo.Wilson hardcover
192740636Tel Aviv: Devir Dvir 1927. First Hebrew Edition. Hardcover. g- to vg. Small Folio. Unpaginated 17pp. White buckram spine over brown boards. Gold leaf debossed lettering on lithographic illustrated plate on front cover. The beautifully produced children's book is the Hebrew language translation of "Der Vogel Wandelbar" by German poet Richard Dehmel originally published in 1923. The book is illustrated with seven gorgeous full-page color lithographs cover image by J. Gleitsmann. The poem uses the image of the bird metaphorically to describe the trials and tribulations of growing up and being handicapped. Text in Hebrew. <br /> <br /> Binding with some staining to front and back with a 3 x 1/2" stain to upper left corner of front cover and a 1 1/2 x 1/2" stain to upper right corner of back cover. Corners lightly rubbed. Minor water stains to front lithograph else fine. Crease to upper right corner of front cover. Interior with some minor smudges. Binding in overall good- interior in very good condition. Devir (Dvir) hardcover
2014105985Stanford University Press. New. 2014. Paperback. 0804788987 . FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- -- with a bonus offer-- . Stanford University Press paperback
198054312NLB / Schocken. As New. 1980. Hardcover. 0860910318 . FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - 268 pages. -- with a bonus offer-- . NLB / Schocken hardcover
184295955Paris : Chez Firmin Didot FrÂres 1842. 250x170mm. XIV - texte en deux colonnes reliure demi-toile. PiÂce de titre dorÂŽs au dos. Plats papier marbrÂŽ. Hormis cachet de possesseur sur le haut de la page de garde supÂŽrieure bel exemplaire. Page de titre restaurÂŽe. 1101 Chez Firmin Didot FrÂres unknown
