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1949014154Cambridge MA: University Press Inc. 1949. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. xxx 474 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket with several chips including a large one at the base of the spine and numerous small tears and creases; protected in archival mylar. Contains 26 black & white illustrations. First edition. Text is in Spanish. Includes a typed letter signed by Alejandro Orfila on Organization of American States letterhead. University Press, Inc. Hardcover books
19278570New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1927. First Thus. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 248pp. Old private owner's stamp to endpapers; more recent ownership label affixed over ffep stamp and it looks like someone's had a go at removing it with unfelicitous but not dire results. Else this is a bright unworn copy Near Fine in the uncommon pictorial dustjacket which is toned and faintly spotted on spine with mild wear to edges still bright and attractive VG or better. First printing of this novelization of Raphaelson's stage play issued to coincide with the Warner Brothers film production - the first feature-length "talkie." With frontispiece and seven inserted leaves of plates illustrating scenes from the photoplay. HANNA 2959 citing the stage version. Grosset & Dunlap unknown books
194432229France: Ceux de la Resistance 1944. First edition. Color printed boards cloth back edges a little rubbed. 60 unnumbered pages : 12 full-pagebbcolor illustrations ; 32 cm. The authorship is perhaps not surprisingly a little obscure. The authors' full names as above are listed in the 1946 Catalog of Copyright Entries and the on-line catalog of the Bibliothek des Deutschen Historischen Museums while the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin substitutes "Samson" for "Nebelska". The BNF lists only the pseudonymous attributions. Wanda Stefanowska-Nebelska b.1919 under the nom-de-guerre "Christine" is listed in the database of the Musée de la résistance en ligne as a member of the Polish resistance in France. Maurice Denier if the author here is the same person was a playwright of the 1890s his identity slightly concealed by the reversed spelling. Published by C.D.L.R. Ceux de la Résistance for Christmas 1944. The cover illustrates the two devils on either side of the Cross of Lorraine with "V" for Victory. Two little devils join the FFI Forces Françaises de l'Intérieur and make things hot for the Germans. A 1946 sequel appeared 'Asfer et Sato en Alsace au service secret'. <br/><br/> Ceux de la Resistance hardcover books
19441311071New York: Creative Ideas 1944. Hardcover. Slim Octavo; VG/VG Hardcover; Faded cream spine with blue and black strokes; Age and wear to dust jacket one inch open tear at head of jacket chipping along corners and sides jacket protected in mylar cover; Age and wear to illustrated boards fraying at corners binding cocked toning to pages; Age toning to text block exterior text block clean vivid color drawing illustrations 3 sheets of paper dolls;. 1311071. FP New Rockville Stock. Creative Ideas hardcover books
193838911Paris 1938. First Edition. 12mo. Staple-bound pamphlet; printed thick paper wrappers; 64pp. Covers slightly browned and foxed; internally clean and unmarked text unopened; Very Good. Late single issue of this notable anarchist-literary journal which ran from 1917 to 1939 under the single-handed control of Maurice Wullens a Flemish-born schoolteacher anarchist and later accidental collaborationist with national socialism. Uncommon. unknown books