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1977134118Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press 1977. Octavo 359 pp. cloth. First edition. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #134118 The University of Chicago Press unknown books
1929175409Zurich: Eugen Rentsch Verlag 1929. Hardcover. VG--light shelf-wear to edges & light foxing to covers. front & back hinges crack; text block firmly attached; back cover fly-leaf detached. edge tanned fly-leafs & pastedowns. tan cloth boards w/ orange illustrations & black printing. 120 pgs w/ approx 160 pgs of b&w plates. green edges. In German. An interesting edition on Swiss life and folklore w/ copious black and white plates. Eugen Rentsch Verlag hardcover books
1996174508Graz: Neue Galerie Graz 1996. Paperback. VG- light corner/edge wear to wraps and light scuffing. Hot pink and orange wraps with black lettering. 196 215 pp. Profusely illustrated in BW and color. Catalog of an exhibition held at Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum and Künstlerhaus Graz June 14-July 28 1996; a symposium was held June 14-15 1996. Text in English and German. Neue Galerie Graz paperback books
1991162537New York City: Home for Contemporary Theatre and Art 1991. Softcover. VG- Covers have faded inconsistently; interior is squeaky-clean. Gray paper wraps 40 pp. 24 BW illus. The first publication of HOME a theatre and gallery in New York City. Presents work by 22 American artists. With essays by David B. Dearinger and Carla Schulz-Hoffmann. Scarce. Home for Contemporary Theatre and Art paperback books
190517071607Frankfurt: Rutten & Loening 1905. Cardboard covers. Good . 15th edition quarto size 24 pp. all text in German. Heinrich Hoffmann 1809-1894 although a successful psychiatrist is remembered primarily for his children's stories - Struwwelpeter his first book being one of the most famous. <br/><br/>While the stories may strike us today as somewhat cruel or overly moral Herr Hoffmann's contemporaries saw the world differently than we and they enjoyed their humour; the stories were so popular they were regularly reprinted and translated into many different languages. This work Prinz Grunewald was his last children's book with delightful illustrations whose colours remain bright and vibrant. <br/><br/>___DESCRIPTION: Pictoral cardboard covers with a blue cloth spine 15th edition printed at the top of the front board bright red endpapers text block stapled to boards not sewn pictorial title page each page printed on the recto only and each page with both text and illustrations all text in old German Fraktur; quarto size approximately 10.25" tall 24 printed pages. <br/><br/>___CONDITION: Almost very good overall with a solid binding the binding and pages toned with age but clean and the colour illustrations remarkably bright and fresh; the cloth spine is sunned with some wear to both the head and tail minor overall edgewear the title and final pages were stapled to both the boards and the text block which has resulted over time with very small tears at the staples and there is a child's name written on the rear pastedown. <br/><br/>___POSTAGE: International customers please note that additional postage may apply please inquire for details. <br/><br/>___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions we are here to help. Rutten & Loening unknown books
1960150300N.p.: N.p. 1960. Vintage borderless satin-finish black and white photograph of German-born American artist Hans Hoffman circa 1960s. With the stamp of photographer Vytas Valaitis on the verso along with a Newsweek stamp and the label of PIX agency. From the archive of the PIX Agency a photo house that acted as an intermediary between emigre photographers as well as those still living in Europe and the American magazine and newspaper market between 1935-1969.<br/><br/>Hoffmann was best known as an Abstract Expressionist painter in the early and mid-twentieth century and as an influential art teacher for a number of post-war avant-garde artists including Helen Frankenthaler Nell Blaine Lee Krasner Joan Mitchell and many others. <br/><br/>8 x 7.5 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1928251304Paris: Trianon 1928. Limited. paperback. fine. Published under the direction of Vladimir Pozner. 20 aquarelles. 6 volumes small 8vo stiff printed wrappers untrimmed. Paris: Ãditions Trianon 1928. Fine.<br/><br/> One of 475 numbered copies. Le Bonheur au Jeu. 4 aquarelles by Emilien Dufour; Don Juan. 2 aquarelles by Ladislas MEDGYES. Le Voeu. 2 aquarelles by CZEREFKOW. Adventures de la Nuit de Saint-Sylvestre.4 aquarelles by Edward GOERG. Le Majorat.4 aquarelles by AF COSYNS. L'Homme au Sable Man in the sand. 4 aquarelles by Constant LE BRETON.<br/><br/> Trianon unknown books
1984007467New York: Crown Publishers 1984. Publisher's promotional poster distributed in limited numbers at the ABA trade show in 1984. Featuring a wonderful Sendak illustration. Near Fine 1/2" closed tear left margin could easily be covered by framing 20"w x 22 1/2" h. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 20" x 22 1/2". Crown Publishers books
198792218NY:: Knopf. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. 0394553845 . Translated from the German by Andrea Clark Maddon. Stated first edition. Fine in a very near fine price clipped dust jacket. . Knopf, hardcover books
199691468Mankato:: Creative Editions. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. Hardcover. 0151002274 . Translated from the German. First printing thus. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Creative Editions, hardcover books
197943115NY:: Dutton. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. Hardcover. 0525362452 . Fifth printing thus. Very good in a very good minor edge wear dust jacket. . Dutton, hardcover books
1984140941240New York: Crown Publishers Inc 1984. Signed Limited First Edition. Fine. Signed limited first Sendak edition. Copy 97 of a limited 250 signed by Sendak on the limitation page with a signed and limited lithograph laid in. Bound in publisher's grey cloth-covered boards with front cover decorated in blind and titled in silver silver titles on spine; in original slipcase. Cloth lightly sunned else Fine. E.T.A. Hoffmann's early 19th-century tale illustrated here for the first time by Maurice Sendak. Crown Publishers, Inc unknown books
1984030831New York: Crown Publishers 1984. Translated by Ralph Manheim; pictures by Maurice Sendak. xvii 102p. colored illus. dj oblong quarto format. Crown Publishers unknown books
19844191New York: Crown 1984. Square 4to navy cloth lettered in silver on cover and spine; matching cloth slipcase. As new. One of 250 signed copies with a signed and numbered lithograph by Maurice Sendak. Color pictorial endpapers and color double page and vignette illustrations throughout. The book was inspired by the performance of the Pacific Northwest Ballet Company of the classic ballet set to the music of Tchaikovsky with costumes and sets by Sendak. The print "Faithful Nutcracker" is an original hand-drawn lithograph printed from an aluminum plate on chine appliqué paper. Signed and numbered by Maurice Sendak and with the workshop chopmark in the margin. An illustration can be found on my website by clicking on Catalogue 31 item 71. By Artist. Cloth. Fine. Illus. by Maurice Sendak. Square 4to. Crown Hardcover books
1984117456Westminster MD U.S.A.: Random House Value Publishing 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition near fine in a very good dust jacket pictures by Maurice Sendak First edition stated on the copyright page and original price of $19.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Westminster, MD, U.S.A.: Random House Value Publishing hardcover books
1984298834New York: Crown 1984. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Sendak. Text by E.T.A. Hoffman. Translated by Ralph Manheim. Pictures by Maurice Sendak. Small square. 4to blue cloth d.w. New York: Crown 1984. First edition. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Sendak's designs for the Pacific Northwest Ballet's Christmas 1983 production.<br/><br/> Crown unknown books
1984294705London: Bodley Head 1984. Limited. hardcover. fine. Sendak. Translated by Ralph Manheim. Colored pictorial end-papers & pictures throughout by Maurice Sendak. Square 4to blue-gray cloth lettered in silver in matching cloth slipcase slightly sunned. Limited First Edition. Fine.<br/><br/> Sendak's designs for the Pacific Northwest Ballet's Christmas 1983 production. One of 250 copies signed with an original hand-drawn lithograph separately inserted signed by Sendak. Fine.<br/><br/> Bodley Head unknown books
196776892NY:: Macmillan. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. Illustrated by the author. English version by Jack Prelutsky. Stated first printing. Small patch of abrasion on front free endpaper else very good in a very good two closed edge tears on front panel dust jacket. . Macmillan, hardcover books
193319028Stuttgart Germany: Julius Hoffmann Verlag 1933. Cloth. Very Good . A very solid well-preserved copy of the 1933 edition of "Moderne Bauformen". Clean and VG in its beige cloth with rubbing to the titling along the spine. Internally very sharp with no writing or markings to speak of. Thick tight quarto hundreds of crisp black-and-white --and a smaller number of color-- plates throughout. A very impressive collection of early '30s German architecture and design wonderfully illustrated throughout. <br/><br/> Julius Hoffmann Verlag hardcover books
1930178120London: The Studio Limited 1930. Hardcover. VG some marks on boards binding somewhat loose shelf wear at head and tail of boards and spine small stain on front endsheets very clean otherwise. Red cloth binding with gilt lettering on boards and spine. Gilt publisher's stamp on spine. vii 5 pages 292 B&W plates on 208 pp. Includes index of artists and bibliographical references. Plates of modernist interior architecture and design as implemeted in various types of building such as libraries homes restaurants theatres churches and factories. The Studio Limited hardcover books
1950116732Indianapolis IN: The Bobbs-Merrill Company Inc 1950. First edition. Hardcover. A charming cookbook with color illustrations along with black and white photographs by Hunter. An about very good plus copy with some minor soiling to the pages and a gift inscription on the front free endpaper from Santa in a lightly soiled about near fine dust jacket that has some very minor wear. The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc unknown books
1992182630New York: Harrington Park 1992. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Paperback Very good in wrappers. Some staining on cover. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information. Harrington Park paperback books
1929029428Augsburg: Dr. Benno Filser Verlag 1929. 32p. plus 28 b/w plates large quarto format original black cloth slightly frayed at the head of the spine. Bound with as issued Richard Hoffmann Michelangelo: Das jüngste Gericht der Sixtinischen Kapelle. Augsburg: Dr. benno Filser VErlag 1929. 39 1p. plus 28 b/w plates. Dr. Benno Filser Verlag unknown books
1955S4809Evanston Illinois & White Plains New York:: Row Peterson 1955. 1955. Volume two only. 235 x 160 mm. 8vo. xiii 1 blank 446 pp. Figs. tables bibliog. index. Red cloth dust-jacket; jacket chipped. Ownership signature of Abraham Pais. Very good. Row, Peterson, (1955). hardcover books
199949630Chicago: Calhoun Press 1999. 1st Edition SIGNED by the author on the t.p. Green glossy-stock paper covers with white orange & red lettering and color graphic to center. Modest wear Nr Fine. 79 1 blank pp. 8vo. <br/><br/>Hoffmann "is a Polish-American theoretical chemist who won the 1981 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He has also published plays and poetry. He is the Frank H. T. Rhodes Professor of Humane Letters Emeritus at Cornell University in Ithaca New York." Wiki Calhoun Press unknown books