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195629615Mallorca: Valldemosa Edition 1956. First Edition. Maurice Sand. 8vo pp. 200. Translated and annotated by Robert Graves. Illustrated with sketches by Maurice Sand and others. Paper wraps. VG. Valldemosa Edition unknown books
195645017Mallorca: Valldemosa Edition 1956. First edition Majorca issue 8vo pp. xii 200; 2 leaves of plates printed on rectos and versos plain full-page map in text; original yellow pictorial wrappers printed in red and black; about fine. Higginson & Williams A77b. <br/><br/> Valldemosa Edition unknown books
836Mallorca: Valldemosa Edition 1956. . Tall 8vo printed yellow wrappers. Ownership signature on front free endpaper; unobtrusive dampstains on top edges . Higginson A77b Mallorca: Valldemosa Edition, 1956. unknown books
1978USANWIN00HMRAcademy Press 1978. Very Good. Sand George. Winter in Majorca. Graves translator and annotator Robert. Chicago: Academy Press 1978. 200pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with bumped edges faint creases in cover and small closed tear at head of front cover. Academy Press paperback books
199831395NY: George Braziller. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0807614343 . Retold by Barbara Wersba based on the Margaret Bloom translation from the French. Woodcuts by Antonio Frasconi. Book club edition. Fine in a near fine spot of abrasion on front panel dust jacket. . George Braziller hardcover books
194236412Washington D.C.: GPO. Very Good. 1942. Softcover. USGS 1942. Wrappers very good condition. Complete with all maps and plates. . GPO paperback books
20029939Octon France: Verdigris Press 2002. One of 6 copies from a total issue of 50 8 with an original copper plate and additional mezzotint 6 with an additional mezzotint this copy 36 regular copies all on Hahnemuhle paper this special copy with an additional mezzotint not in the regular edition each signed and numbered by the artist Judith Rothchild. Page size: 8 x 10 inches; 16pp. Bound: reversible accordion-fold leporello covers of hand-marbled Venetian papers in red black and gold over boards; as issued in black slipcase with Venetian paper accents title in letterpress in black on marbled paper insert white label on cover boards a bit ink spotted else fine. Text in original French.<br/>This book which is completely reversible has on one side a text on Venice by George Sand and on the other by Emile Zola each with three Rothchild mezzotints of doorways bridges and canals. Sand's delightful description of Venice in springtime forms a sharp contrast to Zola's grim portrayal of a decadent city in decay. Like the illustrations themselves the texts provide a provocative study of contrasts. An extraordinarily beautiful book redolent with the eternal allure of Venice. Verdigris Press unknown books
1995USANVAL00LWAcademy Chicago 1995. Very Good. Sand George. Valentine. Chicago: Academy Chicago 1995. 356pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good. Academy Chicago paperback books
1973176482San Diego: GX Inc 1973. Paperback. 185p. very good first edition PBO in original camp pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. A Trojan Classic TC 275. A jazz pianist on the cover looking like a blond Barry manilow in Vegas! hooks up with a Texas stud and a secret billionaire. GX, Inc paperback books
199710571New York: The Bookman Press 1997 1997. Marbled wrappers label. As new. First edition one of 300 copies printed at the Stinehour Press. <br/><br/> unknown books
1997173484New York: The Bookman Press 1997. First edition. Softcover. One of 300 copies printed by The Stinehour Press and designed by Jerry Kelly. Sand's work retold by Barbara Wersba. A very fine copy in marbled wrappers with printed label and in the original glassine. The Bookman Press unknown books
18453902Philadelphia: E. Ferrett & Co 1845. First American Edition of this translation the first book by Sand published in the United States translated by Elizabeth A. Ashurst and published in London in 1844. 16mo; drab paper over boards original brown cloth spine label with title on spine despite some wear to edges and some foxing this is a very good copy of this bookPublished in France in 1838 as Spiridion and described as a "mystical hotchpotch" the novel falls into the period when Sand was fascinated by various "isms" including Christian mysticism. . NUC lists only one location: LC. Scarce. E. Ferrett & Co unknown books
1890006382London: John C. Nimmo 1890. Limited Ediiton. Full Morocco. Very Good. Extra-illustrated with 20 additional engravings besides the 11 hand-colored plates by Commedia dell'Arte costume by Maurice Sand and seven Lalauze etchings. Two volumes. No. 604 of 780 copies. 8vo. 23.5 by 17.5 cm. xii 4 371 2 379 pp. Contemporary full green morocco binding with fairly elaborate gilt ruling pips floral devices. Condition: binding heavily rubbed along joints and spine extremities. A few small abrasions on boards. Light age toning to leaves which are otherwise clean. <br /><br /> John C. Nimmo books
190040348Philadelphia: George Barrie & Son 1900. Hardcover. Complete 20-volume set. Translation by George Burnham Ives. 8vo. Half brown calf with compartments and gilt letterng and decorations and tan decorated paper over boards. Various paginations. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece with captioned tissue guards full-page illustrations with captioned tissue guards decorative tan endpapers. Very good overall. Bit of occasional edgewear only. A tight quite handsome custom bound full set of the "Edition de Nohant" with colophon noting the limitation to 1000 numbered sets this #83 and this set printed for Charles N. Mann likely the Philadelphia antiquarian and book collector1840-1912. Though not so marked this set hails from the library of Adlai E. Stevenson III Illinois senator and before him the library of his father Adlai E. Stevenson II 1900-65 Illinois governor and twice presidential candidate -- whose wife Ellen Borden 1907-72 likely acquired it she being the family member who read and collected fine literature and poetry. Uncommon set nice condition unusual provenance. George Barrie & Son hardcover books
1895201336Boston: Little Brown & Co 1895. Hardcover. 232p. iii backlist engraved frontis-portrait of Titian with tissue-guard title page with rubricated colophon for Little Brown & Co. untrimmed deckled fore-edge top-edge gilt; textblock has a gaping crack at pp.2/3 no loosened leaves spine panel a little grubby otherwise very good first US edition in green cloth and gilt titles and designs. There was a limited edition of 750 copies released simultaneously. This is the unnumbered trade edition. Originally published in French in 1835. Little, Brown & Co hardcover books
188447228New York: R. Worthington 1884. Reprint. Octavo 19cm; dark red decorative cloth stamped in black and gilt; 240pp. Boards somewhat smudged scuffed and rubbed but stamped design still crisp and clean; leading corners slightly bumped. Gift inscription on ffep dated 1886; light foxing throughout interior; binding slightly shaken but stiff; all edges marbled top edge faded/dust-soiled. Overall Very Good Rare.<br/><br/>A reissue of a volume originally published in 1871 by J.S. Redfield this book compiles four short love stories including The Devil's Pool by George Sand and The Story of Leonard and Margaret by Robert Southey. Although the word "Illustrated" is stamped into the cover there are no illustrations within; it is unclear whether this book was ever issued with illustrations. This reprint also omits a small introduction present in the first edition stating the publisher's intention to create a "Lover's Library" series which presumably never materialized. R. Worthington unknown books
193411986New York: Writers Literary Guild 1934. First edition. Paperback. Very Good . First issue of this literary magazine subtitled "The National Organ For Student Expression". Contributions by Herbert Little Jr. M. Leonard Chertoff Richard Lauterbach and more. Very good condition. Has that distinctive "WPA" feel. Writers Literary Guild paperback books
1963221002San Francisco: Daughters of Bilitis 1963. Magazine. 26p. 5.5x8.5 inches very good digest-size magazine in stapled pictorial wraps white label announcing In This Issue a Complete Checklist of Lesbian Literature in '62. Daughters of Bilitis was formed in 1955 in San Francisco by Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon and was based upon - and in the beginning supported by - the homophile organization The Mattachine Society and One Magazine. The Ladder was the house organ/newsletter and published information news events articles poetry and stories relevant to the lesbian reader. Daughters of Bilitis unknown books
196339159San Francisco: Daughters of Bilitis 1963. Magazine. 26p. 5.5x8.5 inches very good digest-size magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Daughters of Bilitis was formed in 1955 in San Francisco by Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon and was based upon - and in the beginning supported by - the homophile organization The Mattachine Society and One Magazine. The Ladder was the house organ/newsletter and published information news events articles poetry and stories relevant to the lesbian reader. Daughters of Bilitis unknown books
19151280575London: Martin Secker 1915. First edition. Octavo; G/no-DJ; Dark blue spines with gold text; 2 Volume set; Boards have mylar covers moderate shelf/edge wear otherwise strong; Text blocks have darkened with age and have deckled fore edges Vol. 1 has pencil writings in margins towards the front first & last few pages have foxing; Vol. 1- front pastedown is cracking slightly from ffep at hinge; pp 622. 1280575. Rockville Non-Retail Listings. Martin Secker unknown books
1915229493Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Comapny 1915. First American edition. Colored plates. 2 vols. 8vo. Blue decorated cloth t.e.g. Upper hinge of Vol. I starting else Near Fine. Ex-library numbers on spine a few internal stamps. First American edition. Colored plates. 2 vols. 8vo. J.B. Lippincott Comapny unknown books
1921019614New York: Boni and Liveright 1921. Translated by Aimee I. McKenzie. xxxvii 382p. original cloth. Spine label: Limited edition and Intimate letters series. Boni and Liveright unknown books
306377New York Basic Books 1978. First edition. 8vo. Dust jacket designed by Rus Anderson price clipped; light soiling; few nicks. Very good. 339 pages. No signatures or bookplates. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, Basic Books [1978]. hardcover books
192950533London: The Scholartis Press 1929. Edition limited to 1300 copies 8vo pp. 175 1; unopened blue cloth gilt title direct on spine t.e.g. fine in a dust jacket with a few shallow chips and tears. <br/><br/> The Scholartis Press hardcover books
196857979Los Angeles: Sherbourne Press 1968. Hardcover. 279p. very good first edition in cloth boards slightly edgeworn dj. Grier A T. Trash fiction about an apartment building in Los Angeles housing several desperate women on of whom is bissexual living in a fantasy. A eurasian whore and her male prostitute boyfriend move in. Sherbourne Press hardcover books
