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192494188Boston:: Little Brown. Very Good. 1924. Hardcover. The first part of the author's Trilogy. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. A relatively early printing of this edition. Moderate shelf wear and aging previous owner's name and date 1934 on front free endpaper else very good in olive green cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. No dust jacket.; 779 pages . Little, Brown, hardcover books
199139001NY:: Hippocrene Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 0870529749 . The first part of the author's Trilogy. Translated from the Polish by W. S. Kuniczak. Foreword by James A. Michener. Stated first edition thus. Foxing and dust soiling to text block edges else very good in a very good dust jacket. . Hippocrene Books, hardcover books
19109027158Boston: Little Brown 1910. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. Bound in publisher's original dark green cloth with spine stamped in gilt cover stamped in gilt and elaborately stamped in blind. Light wear at extremities otherwise fine. Back of book includes publisher's contemporary advertising of other Polish-themed books. <br/><br/> Little, Brown hardcover books
19019022557Boston: Little Brown 1901. Hardcover. Near fine. Bound in the publisher's original green cloth covered boards covers and spines stamped in red black and gilt. Lightly rubbed at the edges and extremities. <br/><br/> Little, Brown hardcover books
19911338015Fort Washington PA: Copernicus Society of America 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; VG-/G; white spines with purple and black text; first editions; 2 volumes: vol. 1 pp 842 ISBN 0870520040; vol. 2 pp 919 ISBN 0870520040; dust jackets only mild tone to exteriors; some light rubbing also to exteriors; minor dings to edges; cloths show light spotting to exteriors; sturdy straight boards; text block exterior edges have slight foxing; illustrated endpapers; interiors clean; tight bindings; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. 1338015. FP New Rockville Stock. Copernicus Society of America hardcover books
198811950San Francisco: Last Gasp 1988. Paperback. 132p. 8.5x11 inches very good trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Contributors come from all over the spectrum from syndicated daily strips through MAD contributors to underground catoonists including the Hernandez brothers. Last Gasp paperback books
19871328635Washington DC: The Turtle Hill Press 1987. Reprinted. Softcover. Booklet 14x14; pp 65; G/paperback; red covers with black text and drawing to front and rear; light sunning toward spine; chip to rear tail edge; intact binding; text block shows light toning; small chip to p 37 at tail edge; interior clean; frontispiece; illustrated; signed by author;. A lexicon of selected symbols with 24 patterns from classic Baltimore Album Quilts. 1328635. FP New Rockville Stock. The Turtle Hill Press unknown books
19059000948New York: Thomas Y. Crowell 1905. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Translated from the Polish by Dr. S.A. Binion and S. Malevsky. Illustrations from drawings by Jan Sykes. Fine condition in fine dust jacket. <br/><br/> Thomas Y. Crowell hardcover books
194674716Boston:: Little Brown. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1946. Hardcover. Made into the 1951 epic film. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. With 8 full-page illustrations from painting by Howard Pyle and Evert Van Muyden. A later printing of this edition. Very good in a very good dust jacket.; 422 pages . Little, Brown, hardcover books
192559630Boston:: Little Brown. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1925. Hardcover. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. With 8 full-page illustrations from painting by Howard Pyle and Evert Van Muyden. Seventeenth printing thus. Near fine in a very good two inch closed edge tear on rear panel a bit faded along the spine dust jacket. . Little, Brown, hardcover books
1951134367Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1951. Collection of 4 vintage black-and-white still reference photographs from the 1951 film. Holograph annotations in ink noting lengths of fabric on the verso of one still. Featured are Robert Taylor Deborah Kerr Marina Berti and Leo Genn. <br/><br/>Based on Henryk Sienkiewicz's 1895 novel about the love between a young Christian woman named Lygia Kerr and Marcus Vinicius Taylor a Roman patrician circa 64 A.D. Nominated for several Academy Awards. Elizabeth Taylor was set to play Lygia until production changed hands and instead she makes a cameo as a prisoner. Sophia Loren also makes a cameo her first American film credit. <br/><br/>Set in Rome shot on location in Italy. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creases and toning overall and two stills with brief stains. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
195125407New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1951. Later printing. Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. Later printing. 8 422 pages. 8vo. Paper boards. Illustrated dj. This copy has two dust jackets and more importantly two "belly bands" which are advertisements for the MGM film production starting Robert Taylor and Deborah Kerr. There is minor wear to the extremities of the dust jackets and a small chip to the outer belly band lower edge. We love production extras when they put two dust jackets and two belly bands on the same book! Minor rubbing to the band mostly to the rear panel. The band has three scenes from the movie on it one front one rear one small it on the spine portion. Boards. On the belly band it notes that Quo Vadis has already sold 1500000 copies and is now a Six and a half million dollar MGM Motion picture. Originally printed by Little Brown and Co. Grosset & Dunlap unknown books
1959130056Verona Italy: Officina Bodoni for the Limited Editions Club 1959. decorated cloth dust jacket slipcase with gilt-stamped spine. Limited Editions Club. 4to. decorated cloth dust jacket slipcase with gilt-stamped spine. xiv 594 4 pages. Limited to 1500 numbered copies signed by illustrator Salvatore Fiume and printer Giovanni Mardersteig on colophon. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. List of illustrations introduction by Harold Lamb. Tipped-in illustrations by Fiume. Spine of slipcase lightly scuffed. Dust jacket lightly tanned. Officina Bodoni for the Limited Editions Club unknown books
195948021Verona: Limited Editions Club at the Officina Bodoni in Verona 1959. Edition limited to 1500 copies this no. 800 signed by the illustrator and printer; large 8vo pp. xii 2; 594; 4; illustrated with paintings by Salvatore Fiume translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin introduction by Harold Lamb printed by Giovanni Mardersteig; front hinge cracked rear starting else very good in full cream and blue patterned linen gilt-lettered red label on spine publisher's slipcase worn. LEC bibliography 302. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Club at the Officina Bodoni in Verona unknown books
195947715Verona: The Limited Editions Club at the Officina Bodoni in Verona 1959. Edition limited to 1500 copies this no. 800 signed by the illustrator and printer; large 8vo pp. xii 2; 594; 4; illustrated with paintings by Salvatore Fiume translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin introduction by Harold Lamb printed by Giovanni Mardersteig; front and rear pastedown lightly toned front hinge starting else a very good copy in full cream and blue patterned linen gilt-lettered red label on spine publisher's slipcase worn. LEC bibliography 302. <br/><br/> The Limited Editions Club at the Officina Bodoni in Verona unknown books
19602043New York: The Heritage Press 1960 Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. Introduction by Harold Lamb. Illustrations by Salvatore Fiume. Patterned light green cloth gilt lettering to spine. Spine darkened very minor rubbing to spine ends else a fine copy in slipcase. Slipcase slightly faded. Sandglass pamphlet laid in. Illus. by Fiume Salvatore. The Heritage Press hardcover books
193548008Lwow: Wydawnictwo Zakladu. Very Good. 1935. Hardcover. Lwow: Wydawnictwo Zakladu 1935. 315 pages hardbound. Pages uniformly toned hinges weak o/w good. . Wydawnictwo Zakladu hardcover books
200072441NY:: Hippocrene Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 078180762X . Translated from the Polish by Miroslaw Lipinski. First edition thus. Slight spine slant else near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Hippocrene Books, hardcover books
1904119391Boston: Little 1904. Small octavo pp. 1-2: blank i-iv v-vii viii-x 1-2 3-65 66: blank 67-70: publisher's ads 71-72: blank note: first and last leaves are fly leaves original decorated green cloth stamped in lavender black and gold. First edition in English. Five stories by Polish Nobel laureate Henryk Sienkiewicz 1846-1916 author of major fantasy novel GGNIEM I MIECZEM 1884; translated as WITH FIRE AND SWORD 1890. Most of the stories in the present volume are legends and fables including one about a meeting of Peter and Paul with the old Greek gods on Olympus and another about the Hindu deities. Some bubbling to cloth on front panel a very good copy. #119391 Little unknown books
199234894NY:: Hippocrene Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. 0781800250 . The third part of the author's Trilogy. Translated from the Polish by W. S. Kuniczak. Stated first edition thus. Foxing on edges else very good in a very good sun faded along the spine dust jacket. . Hippocrene Books, hardcover books
199220736NY:: Hippocrene Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. 0781800250 . The third part of the author's Trilogy. Translated from the Polish by W. S. Kuniczak. Stated first edition thus. Foxing and dust soiling to text block edges else very good in a very good dust jacket. . Hippocrene Books, hardcover books
1993149607Lafayette California: C&T Publishing 1993. Softcover. NF Looks to be unused but has name on ffep and a hint of shelf wear at front hinge. Plum wraps with color illus. and white lettering. 176 pp. with 16 pp. color images and numerous bw illustrations throughout. One large fold-out pattern attached in rear unused. A pattern companion to Vol. II of Baltimore Beauties and Beyond Studies in Classic Album Quilt Applique. C&T Publishing paperback books
1992149728Lafayette California: C & T Publishing 1992. Softcover. VG. Cream & color illus. wraps 96 pp. many BW & color illus. and BW line drawings; folded pattern in rear. "A Design Companion to Baltimore Beauties and Beyond Studies in Classic Album Quilt Applique Volume II." This book "demystifies the design secrets of these antebellum quilts. Step by step you'll learn the design ideas behind their sets and borders so that your Album too can be an heirloom masterpiece." back cover. C & T Publishing paperback books
1994149611Lafayette California: C&T Publishing 1994. Softcover. As new but with owner's name on title page. Yellow wraps with color image and border; dark green lettering. 80 pp. full of bw pattern drawings and color images; large fold-out pattern attached in back unused. A pattern companion to Volume III of Baltimore Beauties and Beyond. C&T Publishing unknown books
1991149615Lafayette California: C&T Publishing 1991. Softcover. NF but for owner's name on title page. Color-illus. wraps with white lettering on red spine. 79 pp. with 27 color images and with bw line drawings throughout. How to do hand applique easily. C&T Publishing unknown books
