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197394387New Rochelle:: Elizabeth Press. Very Good. 1973. Hardcover. 9999899145 . Limited edition of 400 copies. INSCRIBED by James Weil to a previous owner in 1975. Near fine in a very good age toning cardboard slipcase.; 56 pages . Elizabeth Press, hardcover books
1973162743New Rochelle N. Y.: The Elizabeth Press 1973. Octavo printed wrappers. First edition. Limited to 400 copies. Anthology of poems by William Stafford Cid Corman William Bronk Larry Eigner Robert Creeley George Oppen and others. Printed in Italy from Dante type on Magnini rag paper by Stamperia Valdonega. Designed by Martino Mardersteig. Review slip laid in. A fine copy. #162743 The Elizabeth Press unknown books
200450204NY: Scholastic 2004. First American edn. 8vo pp. 202. Glossary. Paper over boards. As new in dj. A story for young people about Elvina granddaughter of the rabbi Rashi who lived in Troyes France at the time of the Crusades in 1096. Scholastic unknown books
1992170936Montreal: The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts 1992. Hardcover. VG/VG. Brown cloth boards with gilt stamped lettering. Brown and color-illustrated glossy dust jacket with black lettering. 527 pp. BW and color illustrations. Catalogue of an exhibition from June 12 to September 13 1992. The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts hardcover books
1966129889N.P.: n.p. 1966. Limited Editions Club. framed painting 34 by 28 inches. A framed painting depicting a guard at the fortress and monastic community at Qumran. Shraga Weil 1918-2009 was an Israeli artist. Born in Prague in 1918 he studied at the National School of Arts there. He served in the Hungarian resistance to the Nazis during World War II. After the war he joined the exodus to Israel. He received training in monumental and graphic techniques at the Academy of Arts in Paris in 1953. He worked as a designer and illustrator of books during the 1950s during which time he was illustrator of The Dead Sea Scrolls New York: Limited Editions Club 1966. This work was included as an illustration in that book. In the 1960s and 1970s he created several architectural designs including the copper doors for the main entrance of the Knesset building and the residence of the President of Israel in Jerusalem. source: Knesset website and Shraga Weil website. Qumran was the location of an ancient Jewish fortress and Essene monastic community where the Dead Sea Scrolls were found beginning in 1947. n.p. unknown books
200036075New York: Kelly Winterton Press 2000. 12mo 19.1 cm; 7.5". 5 ff. <br><br>This short poem remembering the smokejumpers who died in 1949 during the Mann Gulch fire was printed by the Kelly Winterton Press an American press founded in 1978. => The edition was limited to 50 copies only.<br>Â Â Â Â The colophon notes that this text was printed from Bembo Cleland Initial and Sistina types on Niddegen paper. Rose wrappers with black lettering on front; spine gently faded. Light pencilling on front endpaper. A simple yet elegant production. Kelly Winterton Press unknown books
1923WRCLIT31209San Francisco: Book Club of California 1923. Quarto. Cloth-backed boards paper labels. Corners chipped and worn spine label faded otherwise a good or better copy internally quite nice. As usual the photograph has oxidized somewhat. First edition. One of four hundred copies printed at the Grabhorn Press. With an original silverprint photographic frontis by Dorothea Lange. Book Club of California hardcover books
1923039331San Francisco: Book Club of California 1923. xv 119 7p. tipped-in Dorothea Lange front. photo half-cloth with original brown paper boards paper label on the spine and front cover deckle edges quarto format. Printed in red and black with some blue decorative initials. "Four hundred copies of "OscarWeil: Letters and Papers" printed by the Grabhorn Press San Francisco California in December 1923. Title page design by H. Von Schmidt. Photography by Dorothea Lange from a painting of Oscar Weil by Olga M. Ackerman. Cope No. 350. Book Club of California unknown books
198983305NY:: Holiday House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. 0823407845 . Illustrated by the author. Stated first edition. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Holiday House, hardcover books
198948544Paris: Belin 1989. First Edition. Octavo. Printed card wrappers; 2512pp; illus. Eight inserted leaves of photographic plates included in pagination. Bit of external dusting to covers else a Near Fine lightly used copy. Text entirely in French. Belin unknown books
199728733Boston: Godine 1997. First US edition. 160 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Translated from the German by John Barrett. Boston: Godine unknown books
199560067New York: The Grolier Club 1995. marbled stiff paper wrappers paper cover label. Keats John. 8vo. marbled stiff paper wrappers paper cover label. 32 4 pages. Printed in an edition limited to 500 copies. A catalogue for the exhibition held at the Grolier Club in 1995 to remind members of the 100th anniversary of the death of John Keats. Exhibited were manuscripts early editions portraits and other memorabilia relating to the poet and his friends. There are 119 entries and is illustrated. The Grolier Club unknown books
1995106607New York: The Grolier Club 1995. paperback. 6 x 9 inches. paperback. 39 pages. This catalogue commemorates the third exhibition hosted by the Club posthumously marking an important anniversary in the life of John Keats. It displays several different phases of Keats's work from poetry drafts fair copies and early printings in magazines to private letters to friends presentation copies and more. The catalogue contains a foreword by Jack Stillinger and two full-page illustrations. The exhibition was held from September 19 to November 22 1995. The Grolier Club unknown books
1988290195Easthampton: Warwick Press 1988. Fine binding. Signed. "One hundred copies of Jacques's Geometry were designed printed and bound by Carol J. Blinn in the spring of 1988 using Monotype Spectrum set by Othmar Peters and handmade paper from Umbria. The decorated paste-paper covers were made by Carol. This publication marks the fourteen-year friendship and influence of poet and printer each to the other". Signed by James Weil and Carol Blinn on the colophon. Fine binding. Warwick Press unknown books
2002167708Mumbai: Marg Publications 2002. Hardcover. VG/VG ownership bookplate on ffep light scuffing to dust jacket. Navy cloth boards with white lettering. Color-photographic dust jacket with white and blue lettering. 124 pp. Color and BW illustrations. "This book documents the vanishing heritage of the relatively unknown Indian Jewish communities: the Bene Israel of Maharashtra the Cochin Jews of the Malabar coast and the "Baghdadi" Jews who settled in Bombay and Calcutta. Despite the marked increase in scholarship in Indo-Judaic studies in recent years the documentation of the diverse traditions of the different Indian Jewish communities remains incomplete." -Jacket. Marg Publications hardcover books
1992205451Charleston IL: Tel-let 1992. 6 leaves. Stapled as issued in printed wrappers. Fine save some rust to the staples. FIRST EDITION one of 150 copies. <br/><br/> Tel-let unknown books
1997176359Stockholm: Nationalmuseum 1997. Paperback. VG. Illustrated wraps with black lettering. 61 pp. BW and color illustrations. Text in Swedish and English. Catalogue of an exhibition from September 19 to November 16 1997. Nationalmuseum paperback books
1973131930Iowa City IA: Stone Wall Press The 1973. cloth paper spine label top edge cut other edges uncut. Stone Wall Press. 8vo. cloth paper spine label top edge cut other edges uncut. viii 41 5 pages. Limited to 150 copies. Translated from the French by Mary McCarthy. Preface by George P. Elliott. Biographical sketch of the author follows text. Stone Wall Press, The unknown books
195511252Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott 1955. First Edition. hardcover. Charts 78pp. 12mo cloth. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott 1955.<br/><br/> Presentation copy.<br/><br/> J.B. Lippincott unknown books
1986WRCLIT44259West Lafayette IN: Sparrow Press 1986. Printed wrapper over stiff wrapper. Title- page printed in red and black. Woodcut by Jacques Hnizdovsky. First edition. One of two hundred fifty copies from a total edition of 290 designed by Martino Mardersteig and printed at the Stamperia Valdonega. Fine. Sparrow Press unknown books
200048243France: Fayard 2000. First Edition. 8vo pp. 377. Notes bibliographic essay indices. Illustrated. Paper wraps. In French. Author's presentation on half-title. A very few marks in text o/w a nice copy. Fayard unknown books
1994UWEIHIP00LWHippocrene Books 1994. Very Good. Weil Tom. Hippocrene USA Guide to America's South: The Gulf and the Mississippi States: The States of Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Kentucky Tennesse and Arkansas. New York: Hippocrene Books 1994. 422pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Paperback8.00. Book condition: Very good with slight bumping. Hippocrene Books paperback books
194316547London 1943. <p>Weil Ernst 1891-1965. Complete set nos. 1-33 of Weil's rare book catalogues. Approx. 1320pp. total. Plates. London: E. Weil 1943-1965. 218 x 138 mm. Bound in 3 volumes recent cloth red leather spine labels; original printed wrappers present. Fine. Herbert M. Evans' Copies with his purchase notes on the front wrappers of several catalogues and his signature or initials on one or two front wrappers. Typed letter signed from Weil to Evans dated 19 May 1953 bound into Catalogue 20.</p> <p> First Editions of these important catalogues issued by one of the foremost 20th-century dealers of rare books in medicine and science. These copies are from the library of Herbert M. Evans 1882-1971 co-discoverer of Vitamin E and one of the pioneering collectors of rare medical and scientific books. Many of the catalogues in this set bear Evans's pencil or ink notes on their front covers and Catalogue 20 1953 has a typed letter signed from Weil to Evans bound in discussing a possible purchase of four items.</p> <p> Ernst Weil a native of Germany was influenced by his cousin the bookseller Heinrich Eisemann to collect and eventually to sell early printed books. In 1924 he founded with Hans Taeuber the firm of Taeuber & Weil in Munich; in 1933 he moved his family to London where he entered into partnership with E. P. Goldschmidt. In 1943 he began selling books under his own name issuing 33 catalogues before his death in 1965. Although modestly produced his catalogues contain much research and original observation particularly on hitherto ignored medical and scientific books. See E. Weil "A doctor and his books: Harvey Cushing and his library. The formation of the Harvey Cushing Collection" Journal of the History of Medicine 1 1946: 234-246. </p> . unknown books
2002UWEIHEA00DPEAlfred A. Knopf 2002. Fine. Weil Andrew. Healthy Kitchen : Recipes For a Better Body Life and Spirit. Daley Rosie. New York NY: Alfred A. Knopf 2002. 325pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Small quarto. Hardcover. Book condition: Near fine with small purple spot at top of textbock not affecting text. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1977WRCLIT73863Ft. Worth 1977. 4pp. Folded large quarto leaflet. Upper panel illustrated with a photograph by William Clift. Light use at corners and minor dusting; very good. First printing in this format translated by William S. Buford. Signed with initials by Burford and dated "11-18-1980." With Clift's printed signature beneath his photograph. unknown books
