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1906006908Paris 1906. Full Morocco. Slipcase with marbled paper pastedown and morocco edges. Dust jacket with morocco spine and morocco edges. Fine/Fine. Gorgeous illuminated and calligraphic manuscript on vellum leaves magnificently bound. Supposedly this showcase manuscript was on display at the Exposition Universelle de Bruxelles in 1910! The manuscript is written in French and based on a Spanish tale. 4to. 29.5 by 22.5 cm. 21 vellum leaves including blanks featuring 13 watercolor illustrations three headings with large decorative initials in red blue and green and 69 smaller decorative initials also colored. Additional pictorial architectural title in grisaille watercolour over pencil with title in gold and "Pour Monsieur Raymond Claude Lafontaine" at foot. Primary title -- some might regard this as the half-title -- has red and black lettering and below appears a vignette of a knight holding a disembodied head. All the watercolor paintings are signed with the artist's initials. Two bookplates. One is etched the other is of P.Brunet. Both are mounted on front free endpaper. Endpapers are a gold and green patterned silk. The spectacular binding was done by Henri Marius Michel. The cover has a geometrical design of nine deeply inset panels inlaid with leaves and berries in morocco of various reds and browns. The spine is rounded and has four pairs of raised bands. The turn-ins are of light brown morocco ruled in gilt with crimson morocco leaf at corners gold brocade doublures and flyleaves. The binding epitomizes an Art Nouveau aesthetic with homage to the Gothic or Medieval. Condition: book itself without issue as is DJ which is quarter morocco morocco fold marbled paper pastedown matching that of slipcase. Slipcase with minor rubbing. unknown
191220508Paris 1912. Full crushed morocco with onlay decoration. Half morocco chemise. Henri Malatesta. 8vo. 50 leaves. unknown
199860111Skira Editore. New. 1998. Paperback. 8881183757 . FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- Text in Italian. 288 pp. With 231 ills. 138 col. . 28 x 22 cm. -- with a bonus offer-- . Skira Editore paperback
192246511Bologna: Edizioni di "Volontà 1922. First Edition. Octavo 19.5cm.; publisher's cream card wrappers printed in orange and black; 118pp. Spine rather significantly cocked some wear to extremities; still quite a Very Good fresh copy of a scarce edition. A series of fictional conversations and debates between a student a "borghese" an anarchist-socialist a judge and a merchant. Divided into chapters the "characters" discuss a socialist constitution economics communism government laws and communist anarchism. The first ten conversations were written in 1897 before Malatesta fled Italy and were based on his experiences as the frequenter of "a café that was not usually the haunt of subversives such as himself.Anarchism would almost certainly have been one of the topics of conversation since the anarchists of the city Ancona constantly bombarded their fellow townspeople with a barrage of propaganda" Robin Healey "Italian Literature Before 1900 in English Translation" 0584 citing the 2005 translation. Only upon his return to Ancona in 1913 did Malatesta revisit the conversations publishing the first ten in his new journal "Volontà" though they were not fully completed until after the end of World War I in 1920 shortly before the author's arrest. Though his home was searched and arms and explosives discovered the manuscript was either missed or ignored and published in its entirey for the first time in this edition with a short afterword by Luigi Fabbri co-editor with Malatesta of the journal "L'Agitazione." See Paul Nursey-Bray's introduction to the 2005 translation. Exceedingly rare: no copies in the trade as of October 2019; Smith College and the IISH only in OCLC. Edizioni di "Volontà unknown
1995Manohar-9780521465366Cambridge University Press 1995. Hardcover. New. Cambridge University Press hardcover
1995Manohar-9780521465366Cambridge University Press 1995. Hardcover. New. Cambridge University Press hardcover
1946450623Roma: Tosi 1946. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. 436pp. Illustrated. Printed textured paper over boards. Corners a little bumped a very nice near fine copy. Tosi hardcover
192774562Paris: L. Chauvet 1927. 32p. staplebound pamphlet very good. Edizioni Gruppo Studi Sociali. One of the pamphlets issued in response to the 1926 "Organizational Platform of the General Union of Anarchists" a controversial proposal from the Group of Russian Anarchists Abroad. The Platformists including Nestor Makhno called for a degree of organization in the international anarchist movement that they believed would give it greater resilience taking lessons from the defeat of anarchists by the Bolsheviks after the Russian Revolution. Critics including the authors of this piece believed that this level of organized federation would be a betrayal of anarchist ideals. L. Chauvet unknown
1929257148Paris: La Fraternelle 1929. 132p. paperback cover soiled some foxing; second edition. The anarchist poet an advocate of free love writes here of the political tumult and painful aftermath of the failure of the socialist revolutionary movement in Italy. First published in 1922. D'Andrea had by this time settled in the United States; her work was banned under the fascist government of her homeland. In 1933 she died of breast cancer at the age of 45 in New York. La Fraternelle unknown
1996DADAX0521465362Cambridge University Press 1996-01-26. Stated First Edition. hardcover. New. 6.50x1.00x9.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Cambridge University Press hardcover
194627681Roma: Tosi 1946. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. 436 pages text in Italian. "Dizionari biografici e bibliografici tosi con 11 tavole e 405 illustrazioni." Spine ends slightly rubbed corners slightly in-turned.; 8 x 11 Tosi hardcover
193545626Los Angeles: Wetzel 1935. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Light wear at the base of the spine else near fine without dustwrapper possibly as issued. Inscribed by the author: "To Dudley Nichols The Scenarist Deluxe. Salute Joe Malatesta." Nichols wrote the screenplay for The Informer among others. A curious volume Italian author's satiric memoir of Hollywood printed in four different languages: EnglishItalian French and Spanish apparently so foreign tourists could marvel at the strange doings of the film colony denizens. Scarce. Wetzel hardcover
1963723455PN. New. 1963. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
192146188Milano: Casa Editrice Sociale 1921. Seventh edition. 12mo. Original printed wrappers; 59 4pp. Unopened copy in original wrappers. Expected age-toning to text; else a very well-preserved copy Very Good or better. Text entirely in Italian. Seminal work of anarchist theory first published in 1891; this appears to be the first edition of the work to include Luigi Fabbri's biographical foreword. All early editions are scarce especially in North America. Casa Editrice Sociale unknown
1922261991Milan: Libreria Editrice 1922. Pamphlet. 54p. wraps 5x7.5 inches evenly toned wraps edge worn and fragile head of spine chipped front wrap soiled with a few small stains leaves unopened. Text in Italian. Only 5 copies found in OCLC as of 1/2021. The Italian anarchist contrasts anarchism with state Communism. Appendix consists of Malatesta's article "Ancora su Comunism e Anarchia" reprinted from the newspaper "Umanita Nova" of September 2 1920. Libreria Editrice unknown
1995SONG09003840771995-01-01. Revised. paperback. Used: Good. 4.50x0.25x6.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. paperback
1982Q-0136525520Prentice-Hall 1982-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Prentice-Hall hardcover
1962717330PN. New. 1962. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1961712815PN. New. 1961. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1990236650PN. New. 1990. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1995mon0000186226Freedom Pr 1/1/1995 12:00:01 AM. paperback. Very Good. 0.7283 in x 8.4291 in x 5.8504 in. very clean softcover. no marks. clean text. solid binding. very light wear. ISBN matches listing Freedom Pr paperback
1939017165Milano: Istituto Editoriale Italiano Bernardo Carlo Tosi 1939. Collana Enciclopedia biografica e bibliografica italiana serie L. Un volume di 436 pagine tela editoriale bicroma con titolo al piatto anteriore e al dorso. Dimensioni: 20x28 cm. Tracce del tempo alla brossura difetto al dorso strappetto nella tela di rivestimento legatura un po' allentata lievissima brunitura dei margini delle pagine ma nel complesso buonissimo esemplare. Numerosissime illustrazioni in b/n nel testo e fuori testo. Istituto Editoriale Italiano Bernardo Carlo Tosi unknown
1991Q-0809132168Paulist Press 1991-06-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Paulist Press paperback
1995115321Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1995. In 8° cart. edit. con sovrac. pp. VIII 340. Cambridge Studies in Italian History and Culture. Testo in inglese Cambridge, Cambridge University Press unknown
19969009-AAKS Books/Wildfire Press 1996. hardcover. Fine/Yes Very Good. 5.5x8.5. Chateau Soumission - the ultimate 'closed world' where ladies rule domestics serve and The Rod is paramount. Where gender is a matter of opinion - and no bottom is safe for more than an hour or two. Also includes Grandmother's Footsteps dealing with a young school mistress who baffled and bewildered by bad behaviour from boys gets advice. There is a third story - Miss Beauchamp's Reward. For years she served Our Lady of the Rod faithfully and in her own way - without once taking an active role. But now her time had come. Distributor sticker on first page.Dust jacket shows very slight shelf wear on bottom. AKS Books/Wildfire Press hardcover