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190826287New York - Cincinnati - Chicago: American Book Company 1908. 23 pages; a black and white illustrated catalog with specimen pages from the publisher's offerings: ".In this booklet are two pages reduced from each primer which give some idea of its contents. A few of its important features are also pointed out in order to afford teachers an accurate basis for selection." from the introduction; giving a short description of specific usefulness and price. Including Hyde's Primer Brown and Bailey's Jingle Primer; Baker's Action Primer; Fox's Indian Primer; The Rose Primer; Gibbs's Natural Number Primer; The Baldwin Primer; Stewart and Coe's First Days in School; Crosby's Our Little Book for Little Folks; Klingensmith's Universal Primer and The Werner Primer. Approx. 3 1/4" x 6 1/8" size orange & black printed titles brown 'handmade paper' stapled cover; slight wear; very clean and in very good condition. An OCLC search at time of cataloging reveals the listing; however no holding institution is indicated. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. American Book Company paperback books
198625191East Hampton Long Island NY: Guild Hall Museum 1986. 28 page catalog of works for this exhibition illustrated in color & black and white including artist portraits. Artists in the show included: Robert Chapman Dan Christensen Jennifer Cross Josh Dayton James de Pasquale Thomas Ferrara Rachel Friedberg Sandra Kraskin Rex Lau Paton Miller Oliver Steindecker. With a list of works in the exhibition including titles sizes media provenance information; the artist's biographies exhibition details and collections along with their statement accompanies their page. Foreword by Judith B. Sneddon introduction by Helen A. Harrison & Rae Ferren who curated the show. Approx. 8 1/2" square format; printed stapled softcover; light wear; in very good condition. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Guild Hall Museum paperback books
200125544Frederic Michigan: George A. Emerson 2001. 16 pages; with some black and white illustrations usually small and embedded within articles or as part of paid advertising. With pieces concerning constitutional rights in Michigan and U.S. citizens concerned with various causes. Letters including one regarding U.S. government occupational authority from Daniel Miller President of the Republic of Texas Provisional Government and others writing their reaction to 9/11; articles in the newspaper quote Ted Nugent the Mackinac Center for Public Policy the 666 found in all bar codes revealed as a sign of the imminent end of the world Free Militia pieces on property rights anti-Muslim rants Right Way L.A.W. of Akron OH concerning the fraudulent law profession; McGuckin and Christine Updates by Edgar J. Steele "Ruth Christine vs. the Reptiloid NWO Baby Snatchers"; a piece by Betsy McCaughey ex-lieutenant governor of NY on biological warfare; various conspiracy theories a maritime advisory concerning invasion fears across the Great Lakes region; "Land Lords of the World by Joseph Adam Gondek; Joe Dougherty on Gun Rights Compared to Civil Rights; also with more innocuous and placid articles for children town meeting notices bowling team standings church listings and various classified and page advertisements for area products and services. Approximately 11 1/2" x 17" size; newspaper format light wear old fold lines; in very good condition. Newspaper. Not Bound. Very Good. George A. Emerson paperback books
200428283Oakland: Independent Institute. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. Hardcover. 0945999984 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Independent Institute hardcover books
1695D6964Venice: apud Ioannem Hertz 1695. Hardcover. Very Good. Folio 330 x 220mm. 4 616pp. 30; 1 92pp. i. e. 90. Copper-plate engraved printers device of Hertz to tiltle. Title printed in red and black. Double column. Contemporary vellum. Ex Libris Prosperi Selli Medicinae et Chirurgiae above pictorial wood-engraved ex-libris by Leo Wyatt for Lord Norwich on pastedown. <br/><br/>Dolaeus surgical encyclopedia his opus magnus which was widely popular. Reissued several times as in this copy of 1695 the scarce first edition was printed in 1605. Dolaeus belonged to the iatrochemical school of Paracelsus and van Helmont a branch of both chemistry and medicine. His opus magnus was this surgical encyclopedia and as indicated on the title is based on the principles of Galen Paracelsus van Helmont Willis Sylvius and Descartes. The encyclopedic entries deal with all manner of surgical diseases including hernia cancer abscesses ulcers gangrene and afflictions of the sense organs teeth and genitalia. A physician to the German nobility Dolaeus became rich and famous through his secret liquor antivariolosus presumably a remedy for smallpox; he also anticipated Cheyne in his dietary treatment of gout. Part 2 has special title page: Johannis Dolaei . Tractatus varii. Page 31 part 2 has half title: Joh. Jacobi Waldschmidt . et Johannis Dolaei . Dissertationes epistolicae de rebus medicis et philosophicis. NLM/Krivatsy 3315 apud Ioannem Hertz hardcover books
176028380France 1760. 1 vols. ca. 10 1/2 x 16 inches unfolded. Broadside. Folded some discoloration and marginal spotting else very good. 1 vols. ca. 10 1/2 x 16 inches unfolded. An unaccomplished form giving pertinent information including name son of native of jurisdiction of province of age that size is in the area of 5 feet hair eyes and that not and legs are well-made and the salary promised. unknown books
198824016Riverhead L.I. New York: Riverhead Chamber of Commerce 1988. 15 pages; blue and white printed with a few illustrations; essentially a guide for those wishing enter into the various competitions for the fair with advertisings from local vendors; also with a centerfold fairgrounds map; approx. 8 1/4" x 10 3/4" size; original printed stapled printed paper wraps; light wear darkening short closed tear at top edge of cover; in very good condition. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Riverhead Chamber of Commerce Paperback books
199222739Washington DC: The World Bank 1992. xi 127 pages; authors: Jonathan M. Blackwell Roger N. Goodwillie Richard Webb; ".subject of the study is the environmental orientation and impact of bilateral and multilateral aid projects as well as government-initiated projects within the Gezira Province of the Central Region of the Sudan the Dodoma rural District of Tanzania and the Kasama District of the Northern Province of Zambia.seeks to impart to policymakers and administrators knowledge of how to approach the measurement and valuation of environmental elements within development projects.it is hoped that the report will provide pointers to policymakers on how to frame projects so that environmental damage is minimized and sustainable development ensured."; illustrated with maps and charts; printed paper wrap covers; some rubbing cover wear. creasing; in good condition. Second Printing. Soft Cover. Good. The World Bank Paperback books
186727172Philadelphia Pennsylvania: Lindsay and Blakiston 1867. 178 pages. Contents with sections on the history and symptoms of the disease including those of the nervous system sense organs digestive organs skin and others; also details duration convalescence relapse mortality; theories on causes; on the prognosis diagnosis nature & treatments and with a bibliography of sources. Alfred Stille 1813 - 1900 American medical professor ".a leading member of the reform movement that resulted in the establishment of the American Medical Association AMA in Philadelphia in 1847." Simon Baatz in the ANB Front endpaper with a naïve "bookplate" made from lined paper of Mrs. J.M. Browne of Brooklyn; also printed on this plate is the previous owner name-stamp of collector George Brush M.D. U.S. Navy; in service as a surgeon & medical inspector from 1861-1894; front and back endpapers with the small bookseller's ticket of J.O. Noxon U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacy 323 Washington St. Brooklyn NY. Volume approx. 6" x 9 1/4" size; Bound in teal-blue cloth gilt spine titles. A little edge tips wear to the binding; contents clean and in very good condition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Lindsay and Blakiston hardcover books
197326274Zurich Switzerland: Neue Galerie Dr. Peter Nathan 1973. 105 pages; illustrated throughout in color and black & white. Text in German & French; with lists of works at the exhibition including date title sizes and other information. Laid-in are 2 color gallery announcements for Esteve showings. Approx. 7 1/2" x 10" size; clear printed plastic titled dustjacket over illustrated softcover; light wear; very clean; in very good condition. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Neue Galerie Dr. Peter Nathan paperback books
198724923Baltimore Md: University of Baltimore 1987. 15 loose sheets; with student names and biographical materials; illustrated in black and white with their artworks. Approx. 8" size square folded loose white paper covers illustrated with zebras. Contents printed on heavy glossy paper stock. Light wear top cover spotty; Contents in very good condition. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. University of Baltimore paperback books
199225170East Hampton Long Island NY: Guild Hall Museum 1992. 20 pages; catalog for this exhibition; illustrated in black and white. With text by Elizabeth Frank who also conducted an interview with the artist; foreword by Joy L. Gordon; curated by Christina Mossaides Strassfield. With artists biographical background works exhibited identified by date title size media; works mostly courtesy Berry Hill Galleries NY. Approx. 8" x 10" size illustrated printed stapled softcover; light wear; in very good condition. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Guild Hall Museum paperback books
192920554New York: American Art Galleries 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Maroon buckram spine lettered in gilt. Very good. 28 x 19.5 cm. Unpaginated. 926 entries most are with full descriptions and illustrations photographs. Portraits by Stuart Peale and others lustre ware from England Lowestoft from China; for the Benefit of the National Council of Girl Scouts Inc. Exhibition September 25th to October 9th 1929. Fresh very clean copy with original gray wrappers bound-in bookplate. American Art Galleries hardcover books
1701WRCLIT74727London: Printed by W. Norton for Edw. Pawlett 1701. 2267-3388pp. Small octavo. Contemporary black morocco elaborately decorated in blind with a variety of devices within ruled frames colorful pastepaper endleaves. Text framed in red. Extremities a bit rubbed some browning; a good copy the binding attractive and sound. An extract from Pawlett's edition of THE WHOLE DUTY OF MAN with separate title-leaf but with register and pagination contiguous with the larger work. ESTC locates one copy of the complete work at Cornell. The extraction and binding most likely represents a personal choice by the original purchaser for ease of use. ESTC N35761. Printed [by W. Norton] for Edw. Pawlett unknown books
184729827Paris: Aubert & Cie 1847. 267 x 225 mm. good margins sheet size 324 x 250 mm. Printed on wove paper. Signed by the artist in the stone. A very good impression. <br/><br/>This humourous print depicts a young lady playing a piano duet with a somewhat Liszt-like gentleman. <br/><br/>Remants of mounting tape to right edge and upper corners of verso. Bibliothèque Nationale Inventaire du Fonds Français après 1800 no. 70. No. 4 in the series Les Bonnes Têtes Musicales. Aubert & Cie unknown books
WALTER-FILM000491No binding. Very Good. Photo Vintage original 8 x 10"" 20 x 25 cm. single weight glossy silver gelatin print still photo USA. Stephen Boyd Raquel Welch Edmond O'Brien Donald Pleasence Arthur O'Connell dir: Richard Fleisher; Twentieth Century Fox. The visual effects and art direction were presented with Academy Awards for this 1960s science fiction adventure. Most of the action took place inside a microscopic submarine injected into the bloodstream of a diplomat. The sub carries a team of scientists who have the task of helping the man who is suffering from a blood clot to the brain. In the still are CIA agent Grant Stephen Boyd and his assistant Cora Raquel Welch. The original attached paper blurb is on the verso. Very light wear ABOUT FINE. unknown books
1873360111873. GOUNOD<br/>Faust. Opera 5 felvonásban. Göthe Után irták Barbier Gyula és Carré Mih. Forditotta Ormai. Zenéje Gounod Károlytól. Pest: Nyomatott Emich Gusztáv 1864. <br/>Octavo. Plain dark pink wrappers. 35 pp.<br/>Faust was Performed in Hungary for the first time on 2 September 1863. <br/><br/>MEYERBEER<br/>Proféta. Nagy opera öt felvonásban. Irta Scribe. Forditotta Egressy Bèni ès Szerdahelyi. Zenéjét szerzé Meyerbeer. Pest: Nyomatott Herz Jánosnál 1856.<br/>Octavo. Plain light green wrappers. 3 pp.<br/>Le Prophete was performed in Hungary for the first time on 11 June 1850.<br/><br/>MEYERBEER<br/>Hugonotok. Nagy opera öt felvonásban. Irta Scribe. Forditotta Nádaskai Lajos. Zenéjét Mayerbeer!. Pesten: Nyomatott Lukács Lászlónál 1852.<br/>Octavo. Plain ivory wrappers. 48 pp. <br/>Les Huguenots was performed in Hungary for the first time on 6 November 1852. <br/><br/>THOMAS<br/>Mignon. Regényes dalmü 3 felvonásban. Göthe "Meister Vilmos Tanuló Évei" czimü regénye után irták Carré es Barbier. Forditotta Ormai Ferencz. Zenejét szerzé Thomas Ambrus. Pest: Kiadja Pfiefer Ferdinand 1873.<br/>Octavo. Original publisher's light blue wrappers with titling within decorative border. 36 pp.<br/>Mignon was performed in Hungary for the first time on 20 September 1873.<br/><br/>WAGNER<br/>Tannhäuser; és a Wartburgi Dalnok Verseny Regényes dalmü 3 felvonásban. Szövegét s zenéjét irta Wagner Richard. Magyarra forditotta Ãbrányi Kornél. Pest: Kiadja Pfiefer Ferdinánd 1871.<br/>Octavo. Original publisher's light blue wrappers with titling within decorative border. 20 pp.<br/>Tannhäuser was performed in Hungary for the first time on 11 March 1871.<br/><br/>Wrappers slightly worn and soiled. Some browning and foxing. From the first or early performances of these operas in Hungary. unknown books
193526569Not Place Noted: No Publisher Noted 1935. 8 pages; cover in red and black; printed one side chiefly black and white illustrations with the explicit sexual conversation & antics of Flash Gordon and Queen Undina. No publisher or date noted; circa 1935. Approx. 3" x 4 1/2" size; stapled softcover; some edge tips wear rubbing; little bit of tips dog-earing within; in good condition. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. No Publisher Noted paperback books
190931924München: Braun & Schneider 1909. 4 issues. Small quarto. Stapled. 185-232 pp. <br/><br/>Profusely illustrated with drawings cartoons and caricatures by August Roeseler 1866-1934 Werner Zehme 1859-1924 and others.<br/><br/>From the collection of the distinguished American mezzo-soprano Marilyn Horne b. 1934.<br/><br/>Slightly worn and browned. This popular German periodical contained commentary of a humourous nature particularly relating to contemporary German theatre opera literature art and social mores.<br/><br/>"Horne had a voice of extraordinary range rich and tangy in timbre with a stentorian chest register and an exciting top. In concert she once achieved the feat of singing in a single programme Rossini arias and Brünnhilde's Immolation Scene proof of her exceptional versatility. Throughout her lengthy career she was an admired recitalist singing lieder mélodies Spanish and American songs with equal aplomb." Alan Blyth in Grove Music Online. Braun & Schneider unknown books
196925655California US: Oyez Press - White Rabbit 1969. Broadside with this poetic effort which is printed in three gradually fainter blue inks on heavy blue paper and finishing with a final column printed in blind. Affectionately inscribed signed and numbered on the lower margin "For Mickey - much Love Candy 4/25 Andrea Wyatt" No date however our research indicates circa 1969; publisher name at lower edge. Title taken from the first printed line. Approx. 11 1/2" x 18 3/4" size; accomplished on heavy paper deckle bottom edge. Slight edge-wear; in very good condition. Inscribed By Author. Broadside. Not Bound. Very Good. Oyez Press - White Rabbit paperback books
1986WALTER-FILM000750Set of eight 8 vintage original 18 x 26" 45 x 65 cm. fotobusta posters Italy. Jeff Goldblum Geena Davis John Getz dir: David Cronenberg: Twentieth Century Fox. <br /><br />The truism is that remakes of movies are inferior to the originals -- but not in this case! The original version starring Vincent Price is a bit of a mid-century cult classic. But clearly the David Cronenberg remake is a vastly superior film. <br /><br />This set of large-scale images reflect the drama and terror evoked by this movie. These were stored rolled and never folded nor used. Minor center crease and ding at center top from storage ABOUT FINE. Twentieth Century Fox books
195426720New York N.Y.: Tiber Press Publishers 1954. Done in a portfolio style with the work of each contributor on separate loose single or folded sheets which are all laid-in to a color-printed paper cover; contents collated complete per the list. With an abstract serigraph printed in four vivid colors "Seated Figure" signed in the plate by Alfred Leslie b. 1927 American artist and filmmaker. Also part of the contents are two photographs on paper by Walter Silver with an extra of one of these. Literary contributions by Frank O'Hara John Ashberry James Schuyler Daisy Aldan Kenneth Koch Anne Ryan V.R. Lang Donald Windham Ruth L. Yorck Mary Caroline Richards Philipe Thoby-Marcelin Jorge Cuesta and others. Daisy Aldan & Richard Miller were the editors Floriano Vecchio did the production; included is a list of the contributors' biographies in short form. Approx. 8" x 10 3/4" size; original screen-printed textured paper covers; some edge tips wear & soiling to covers edges darkened; artwork bright and contents clean; in very good condition. First Edition. Portfolio. Very Good. Tiber Press Publishers hardcover books
1892508New York: John C. Rankin Company 1892 <br />. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. Very Good. 64 pages. 24.5 x 21 cm.Official Catalogue for the United States Food Exposition in commemoration of the discovery of America 1492 at Madison Square Garden from October 1st to the 27th. Under the auspices of the Food Manufacturers Association. Full page black-and-white photos of Madison Square Garden throughout as well as iconic New York sites such as the Brooklyn Bridge and City Hall. An abundance of illustrated pages highlighting iconic American food advertising - Tabasco Sauce Sea Foam Baking Powder Heinz Van Houtens' Cocoa Reynolds Cheese Hotel Devonshire and Horton's Ice Cream etc. Covers lightly rubbed. Small closed tear to rear of spine. Interior crisp and clean. <br/><br/> John C. Rankin Company paperback books
193026475New York City N.Y.: Hi-Heat Gas Co. Inc. 1930. 20 pages; illustrated in 2 colors and photographic half-tones. Showing equipment and the plant of the company and with exterior views of Gurney's Inn Montauk Long Island; the home of Peconic Duck Farm owner Alexander B. Soyars at Riverhead; home of florist Peter J. Buse at Hicksville; NYC tailor C.F. Wetzel home at Remsenburg; Rev. John G. Hehr's home at Southold; the old Taylor Home at Heckscher State Park E. Islip and a few smaller images of the Syosset residence Thomas Whittaker proprietor of Green Acre Farm Langon's Restaurant in the same town and the home of builder Fred Hallock of Jamesport L.I. all of which are quoted with testimonials as to the efficacy of Hi-Heat's gas service. Approx. 6" x 9" size; illustrated stapled green paper covers; light wear; in very good condition. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Hi-Heat Gas Co., Inc. paperback books
1968TB06785Norman: University of Oklahoma Press 1968. First Edition. First printing Fine in bright yellow cloth covered boards with black and red text and decorations on the spine. In a near fine dust jacket with a price clipped jacket flap and with a hint of flecking of the color to the upper edge of the front panel. Volume 55 of the American Exploration and Travel Series. University of Oklahoma Press hardcover books