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1991179637New York: Macmillan 1991. Hardcover. VG/VG. some wear on DJ. Hard cover dk green cloth. Pictorial DJ 160 pp : illustrations some color. "First published in Great Britain in 1991 by Little Brown and Company UK Limited . London"--Title page verso./ Includes index. Macmillan hardcover books
1998267725Madera: Gingko Press 1998. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Man Ray. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs. 257 pages 4to black cloth French fold dust wrapper. Madera: Gingko Press 1998. First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Gingko Press unknown books
20001321824Cosenza: Editoriale Bios s.a.s. 2000. Hardcover. Quarto; pp 198; G/G; black spine with yellow and white text; dust jacket has mild rubbing to exterior; minor dings to edges; cloth has slight wear to exterior; slightly cocked spine; text block shows light wear to exterior edges; previous owner's name to ffep; interior clean; profusely illustrated;<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<br /> <br /> <p> This book is part of the overstocked 15's kept in Room X. Plants from Dioscorides' De materia medica with illustrations from Greek and Arabic Manuscripts A.D. 512 - 15th century. 1321824. FP New Rockville Stock. Editoriale Bios s.a.s. hardcover books
1969186030New York: Arno Press 1969. Hardcover. Good Ex-library with stamps and labels on spine inside front and rear covers ffep and block. Light shelfwear to boards and block. Top corner of several pages are lightly dog-eared. Text is otherwise clean. Black and white boards with bw lettering; 142 122 pp. Reprints of editions originally published in 1936. Contents: I. Introduction -- II. Negro music: types and periods -- III. The sorrow songs: the spirituals -- IV. Folk seculars: blues and work songs -- V. Early Negro musicians -- VI. The first age of minstrelsy -- VII. The second age of minstrelsy -- VIII. Ragtime and musical comedy -- IX. Jazz and the jazz age -- X. From jazz to jazz classics -- XI. Classical jazz and American music -- XII. Negro musicians of to-day -- XIII. The future of Negro music. Arno Press hardcover books
1982166224Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou / Musee national d'art moderne 1982. Paperback. VG-. Ex-library with usual marks otherwise clean and tight. BW pictorial wraps. 64 pp. Approx 60 BW plates. Catalogue of an exhibition held September 29-November 21 1982. Text in French. Centre Georges Pompidou / Musee national d'art moderne paperback books
197225919Paris: Le Musée de poche 1972. 114 p. illus. part col. 18 cm.; Le Musée de poche; Bibliography: p.84-100. Fine. <br/><br/> Le Musée de poche unknown books
197226671Paris: Editions George Fall 1972. First edition. First edition. Text in English French and Spanish. Soft cover 61 pp. with many illustrations in bw and color. Very good copy. 27 X 18 cm. <br/><br/> Editions George Fall paperback books
2004116974Nice: Galerie de la Marine 2004. Softcover. VG. Color-illustrated stapled wraps; 24 pp. with color illustrations throughout;. Text mostly in French but in English for acknowledgements at back. Also includes the press kit folio with lengthy information in English and a CD-Rom. Galerie de la Marine paperback books
2014404222Paris: Louvre Victoire 2014. A small crease to corner of wrappers otherwise a fine copy. 4to. 287 pages. Color photographs. Original pictorial wrappers. FIRST EDITION. <br/><br/> Louvre Victoire unknown books
1957WRCLIT40293Paris: Gallimard 1957. Printed wrappers. A few spots of minor soiling to wrappers else near fine. Second impression. With Bosquet's presentation inscription to his friend publisher and fellow poet whose work he frequently translated James Laughlin. Gallimard unknown books
194812539Berlin: Karl H. Henssel Verlag 1948. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Wide paperbound octavo. German literary magazine. Notable for the inclusion of Der Zusammenbruch by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Text in German. Very good condition in illustrated bound wrappers. <br/><br/> Karl H. Henssel Verlag paperback books
1968WRCLIT83627Paris: Presses Universitaires de France 1968. Two volumes. Large octavo. Printed wrappers. First edition. With the pencil signature of poet/publisher James Laughlin on the front wrappers. Light damp marking at extremities but a very good set. Errata slip laid in. The author's Univ. of Paris Doctoral thesis. Presses Universitaires de France unknown books
1978115225New York: Barron's/Woodbury 1978. First edition of Colas' riveting account of his 1978 voyage around the world aboard his 70-foot trimaran the Manureva. Octavo original cloth pictorial endpapers illustrated with 20 color plates. From the library of of James Stephen "Steve" Fossett with his bookplate to the pastedown. American businessman and record-setting aviator Steve Fossett became the first person to fly solo nonstop around the world in 2002 in his 10-story high balloon Spirit of Freedom. He completed the 2002 trip in 13 days 8 hours and 33 minutes and set records for both the Longest Distance Flown Solo in a Balloon and Fastest Balloon Flight Around the World. Fossett was also one of sailing's most prolific distance record holders set the Absolute World Speed Record for airships with a Zeppelin NT in 2004. He received numerous awards and honors throughout his career including aviation's highest award the Gold Medal of the Federation Aeronautique Internationale FAI which he was awarded in 2002. Fossett disappeared on September 3 2007 while flying a light aircraft over the Great Basin Desert between Nevada and California. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. In September of 1973 Alain Colas set off in his 70-foot trimaran the Manureva to round Cape Horn and rival the old clipper ships which carried wool wheat and gold to the opposite ends of the world. Having won the transatlantic Race in 1972 and setting a new world record he planned a voyage of 30000 miles with Sydney Australia as his first and only stop. He spent 169 days at sea - alone. This is the story of that voyage. Barron's/Woodbury hardcover books
1998136930Corte Madera CA: Gingko Press 1998. First edition. Hardcover. 257 pages. Edited by Emmanuelle de L'Ecotais and Alain Sayag. Essays by Jean-Jacques Aillagon Serge Bramly Michel Frizot Floris M. Neususs and Renate Heyne Michel Sanouillet Werner Spies and an interview by Lucien Trillard. A very near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. Gingko Press unknown books
1975141599Paris: ABC decor 1975. Hardcover. G Slight wear to dj edges and spine; bookplate from former owner; interior surfaces are clean. Goldenrod cloth orange-yellow & color illus. dust jacket 82 pp. profusely illus. in color. Text is in French. Documents examples of porcelain distributed between China and Europe Portugal the Netherlands Great Britain France Northern European countries even early America during the 17th and 18th centuries. Includes many full-color illustrations of this China trade or China export porcelain. ABC decor hardcover books
198522999Paris: Federation Mondiale des Cites Unies 1985. First edition. Cloth. A fine copy in a very good rubbed and edge worn dust jacket. 131 pp. Illus. with color plates. 4to. Preface from Pierre Mauroy. Fifty-one posters reproduced from the Alain Gesgon collection exhibited as part of the 40th anniversary of the United Nations. Federation Mondiale des Cites Unies hardcover books
199234259New York: Abbeville Press 1992. Hardcover. VG Ex-art library with spine label i.d. marks on book block edges and on outermost pages incl. rear pocket; dj cover has some slight scuffs; page edges are tanning lightly; text and illus. are clean. White cloth blue and illus. dust jacket in mylar cover 496 pp. 700 color plates. The second volume in a series focused on the study of the decorative arts from the late 15th century to the early 20th. This one treats the period from 1630 to 1760 and features the five ornamental mofits of the auricular style acanthus arabesques chinoiserie and rocaille. Focuses on architecture painting sculpture interior decoration furniture tapestry embroidery bookbinding ceramics and metalwork. Highly illustrated as you may imagine. Abbeville Press hardcover books
1971RHAMDRE00HMRWilliam Morrow 1971. Very Good. Hamilton David. Dreams of a Young Girl. Robbe-Grillet Alain. New York: William Morrow 1971. 142pp. Illustrated. 4to. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with subtle stains on front cover and rubbing and bumping. William Morrow paperback books
1973RHAMSIS00HMRWilliam Morrow 1973. Very Good. Hamilton David. Sisters. Robbe-Grillet Alain. New York: William Morrow 1973. 1st paperback printing. Illustrated. 4to. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with rubbed and bumped edges. William Morrow paperback books
1990170941Paris: Galerie Alain Paviot 1990. First edition. Oblong softcover. Text in French by Francoise Leplus and Alain Paviot. Includes 26 black and white images. A clean very near fine copy in copy in spiral bound wrappers. Galerie Alain Paviot unknown books
1995117415New Haven Conn: Yale University Press 1995. Hardbound. VG/VG- slight wear to dj and cover boards small stains inside front cover otherwise interior is clean and tight. Black cloth with gilt lettering on spine color pictorial dustjacket. 323 pp. 343 color and bw plates. This richly illustrated panorama of seventeenth-century French painting surveys the works of Poussin Vouet Le Sueur de La Tour Mignard and other great and little-known artists. It places this art in relation to literary political philosophical and social developments of the period; considers the foundation of the Royal Academy of Painting in 1648; discusses the influence of Mazarin on artistic developments; explores issues of status patronage and connoisseurship; and reexamines the notion of a "French School" of painting first proposed by the theorist Roger de Piles in 1699. Yale University Press hardcover books
2005119046Paris: Calmels Cohen 2005. Softcover. Very good clean and tight. White pictorial wrappers; 136 pp. with 308 items pictured in color. Text in French. Catalogue from the auction held June 8-9 2005. Each work described with provenance. Calmels Cohen paperback books
2006119055Paris: Calmels Cohen 2006. Softcover. Very good clean and tight. Black pictorial wrappers; 79 pp. with 166 items pictured mostly in color. Text in French. Catalogue from the auction held December 4 2005. Each work described with provenance and estimated price in Euros. Calmels Cohen paperback books
198018749Penfield: The Strange Faeces Press 1980. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. 4to. 75 pp. The 20th installment of Opal Nations' magazine of experimental poetry and prose. Includes some illustrations. Darkeneing to spine else a well-bound copy in illustrated stapled wrappers. Staples a bit rusty. <br/><br/> The Strange Faeces Press paperback books
1996Embry 171528Editions Michel Lafon 1996. First edition first printing. Owner's gift inscription else fine in fine faintly rubbed dust jacket in mylar cover. Full page color photographs. Inscribed by the author. Editions Michel Lafon, 1996. First edition, first printing. unknown books
