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247pp. (of which 27pp. bl/w illustrations), 21cm., softcover, text in German, Doctoral Dissertation (Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung des Doktorgrades der Philosophischen Fakultät der Westfälischen Wilhelms-Universität zu Münster), stamp at verso of title page, text is clean and bright, G110713
56 pages. Features: Hens-On-Nests; Canadian Furniture - part 2; Ukrainian Easter Eggs - Pysanky Technique; A Collection of Collectors (by Henry Sandon); Carnival Glass; Millinery Extravaganza in Retrospect - Hats for Ladies; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Magazine
160 pages. A book of paintings, illustrations and design. "An exceptional art book. A detailed examination of the works of one of the foremost creative artists of our time." - from dust jacket. Gorgeous colour illustrations throughout. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy of this beautiful book. Book
88 pages. Features: Towns on the Edge - Ocean Falls and Alert Bay, B.C.; Poems for absent friends; The longest season in Afghanistan; Crazy monkey carnival; Steam, sweat and tears. Clean and unmarked with light wear. An attractive copy. Magazine
84 pages. Features: 1973 Quebec Winter Carnival; Colonel Mike Carroll retires; The Truth; Bennie or "Bob" Roach; Chicken Came Home to Roost; La "filiere francaise"; Pride of Beausejour; Great Chicken Robber; Providence?; Sergeant William Fury; and much more. Prior owner's details blacked out atop title page else clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Nice copy. Book
Two Volumes. John Watts de Peyster's bookplate. Very XLib. 8vo. Original full cloth bindings, very worn. Hardbound set. A scarce account of late 19th century Italy. Antonio Carlo Napoleone Gallenga (1810-1895) [Pseudonym - Luigi Mariotti] was an Italian politician a forceful author on a variety of subjects. ohn Watts de Peyster, Sr. (1821-1907), was an author on the art of war, philanthropist, and early Adjutant General of the New York National Guard. He served in the New York State Militia during the Mexican-American War and American Civil War. He was one of the first American military critics and noted for his histories of the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, and also published works of drama, poetry, military history, and military biography. TRAVEL/4.
96 pages. Features: Elephant Women - Furious and Majestic - Women's Masquerades in Africa and the Diaspora; Women's Masks and the Power of Gender in Mande History; Honoring Ejagham Women; Women - Masks - Initiation Arts in North-Western Province, Zambia; "Dressing Up and Looking Good" - Afro-Creole Female Maskers in Trinidad Carnival; Women in Masquerade and Performance (research note); Playing with Prohibitions - women, agency, and masquerades (research note); Men Portraying Women - Representations in African Masks; and more. Unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Magazine
112 pages. Includes the following titles: Arabic Caprice; Arabic Serenade; Dedication to Andres Segovia; Etude in Am; Etude in Bm; Edude in F; Fantasy and Variations on 'Carnival of Venice; 50 Methodic and Progressive Pieces for Guitar; Great Sonata; The Legend; Prelude in A, No. 8; Prelude in A, No.9; Prelude in D; Six Nocturne Melodies; Spanish Dance; The Three Days; Variations on 'The Magic Flute' by W.A. Mozart. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
In -16°, pp. (4), 122 con una tavola ripiegata e acquerellata di argomento carnevalesco, legatura in carta marmorizzata con tassello e titolo al dorso. Questo curioso librino si inserisce nella tradizione francese degli “-Ana”, raccolte di aneddoti, aforismi e facezie attribuibili a un personaggio o a un argomento.
Foglio sciolto, con stemma pontificio di Pio VI e capolettera figurato incisi sul legno, e piccolo foglio manoscritto coevo sull’uso del dono della rosa. Atto che disciplina l’uso delle maschere in città durante il carnevale.
- NICE, imp. Meyerbeer - 1973 - In-8 - broché - Couverture illustrée en couleur de Batier -nombreuses illustrations noir et blanc et couleur, dont 121 planches couleurs PP- 63 pages - Propre, - NICE, Imp. C.R.D.P. - 1983 - In-8 Carré - Dessin de couverture de Joëlle METRAS, d'après JARNACH - 16 diapositives de Michel de LORENZO - 69 pages - très propre - Nice, Publication Magazine - 1984 - In-4 Broché - Catalogue d'exposition sur le Carnaval de Nice du 19 février au 29 avril 1984 - 30 pages - 10 planches HT légendées - très propre - Nice Carnaval 1994 - In-8 étraoit - Couverture illustrée - Plan dépliant - illustrations couleurs - 96 pages - bon exemplaire
36 pages. Undated. Circa 1960s. Nice black and white photos. Includes piano music, lyrics and chords for these songs: The Carnival is Over; Georgy Girl; Island of Dreams; Nobody Knows the Trouble I've Seen; The Olive Tree; On the Other Side; Walk With Me; We're Moving On; We Shall Not Be Moved. Somewhat above-average external wear. Book
Book shows light shelf wear to covers. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 168 pages with b&w photos, color photo section at back. Contents include Ritual dances, in five sections: Rougatsdria or Rogatsaria, Carnival or Apokries, Anasteenaria or fire-dancing, Lazarines, Tzamala, Regional Dances and Style: Cyclades Dodecanese islands, Sporades, Ionian Islands, Saronic Islands, Norther and Central Aegean, Crete Mainland Dances and Style : Peloponnesos, Attki, Roumeli, Thessaly, Epiros, Macedonia, W. & E. Trace; Vlachs, Arvanites, Sarakatsans: Vlachs, Albanians, Sarakatsans & Asia Minor : Pontos, Cappadocia, Constantinople & Coastal regions et al.
4 pages. Somewhat above-average wear. Few faint pencil markings. A worthy working copy. Sheet music
38 pages. Includes the following 27 songs: Adagietto (L'Arlesienne); Alpine Maiden's Dream, The; Aria; Asa's Death (Peer Gynt); Barcarolle; Berceuse (Jocelyn); Cavatina; Daffodils; Gavotte; Hungarian Dance; In the Mill; Last Dream of the Virgin; Madrigal; Mazurka; Meditation (Suite poetique); Melodrame (Piccolina); Melody; Nocturne; Pastoraie; Serenade; Serenade Andalouse; Song without Words; Spring Flower; The Swan (Carnival of the Animals). Above-average but not excessive wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
Un album de dimensions 18,5 x17,5 cm; Six doubles pages dépliantes en couleurs au recto , en noir au verso; et quelques pages de réclames de l'époque. Couvertures et illustrations de Théo Tobiasse. Comme neuf. Voir photos.
37 Pages plus ten pages of nice vintage ads. Features: Nice Royal Canadian Navy recruiting ad inside front cover; Quebec's Winter Carnival/Le Carnaval De Quebec - article with many photos; The Ship That Built Nancy Island in the Nottawasaga River; Home on a Canadian Rockpile - The Barnes sod house at Oyen, Alberta - great family history; The New Territories of Hong Kong; Vancouver, B.C. compared with Sydney, Australia; Nice one-page two-colour CBC ad features Michael Maclear, their man in Tokyo; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
In 4°; (4), 50 pp. 1 carta in antiporta con pianta di Remis, e 23 tavv. f.t. in seppia ad illustrare la cavalcata piatto anteriore della brossura originaria a colori conservata all'interno. Ex libris baronale all'interno del piatto anteriore. Bella legatura coeva in mezza tela verde con titolo in oro al dorso e filetti a secco. Piatti foderati con bella carta marmorizzata coeva. Prima, rara, edizione di questa importnate opera illustrata riguardante la storia locale di Reims città francese nel dipartimento della Marna nella regione della Champagne-Ardenne. L'opera ricostruisce una celebre "Cavalcade" di carri mascherati che percorsero la città nel 1881. Questa edizione, a differenza delle seguenti, presenta oltre alla cartina della città così come appariva nel 1881, anche 23 bellissime tavole color seppia con ognuna l'illustrazione di uno dei carri che presero parte all'evento ispirati alla storia e alle produzioni tipiche della città. Fra di essi si possono vedere i carri: della città, dei Druidi, Quadriga, della Lupa (romana), della vigna e del vino, gotico, della caccia, Pompadour, l'orticoltura, dei pompieri, della lana, della tintura, delle regate, dello sport, del vino Chempagne e diversi altri. Esemplare in buone-ottime condizioni di conservazione. RARO. GOOD COPY, FIRST EDITION RARE.
Pages 225-264. Features: Cover photos of dramatic Paris rioting and street-fighting; Twelve dramatic photos of Paris street-fighting and its aftermath; Photo of the French "National" cabinet; Photo of Monte Carlo were gold sovereigns and dollars are now used instead of counters on a gaming table; Great photo of M. Martenot and his very early version of an electronic piano; Two photos of the first Munich carnival procession under Nazi hospices Two pages of photos entitled Government "Coup D'état"in Austria - military action against the socialist in Vienna and Linz; Lovely photo of exquisite Irish gold work believed to date from about 700 BC - a magnificent collar; large colour self-portrait by Richard Parkes Bonington; Page of photos of French royalists - there exiled "King", their leaders, and their newspaper; Review of the book "The Book of the Greyhound", by Edward C. Ash; Two pages of photos of wild dogs from around the world; Two pages of photos document the family tree of a new breed of "Boar-Hound", created through German experiments; Fantastic centrefold photo illustrates the courage of "Papa Gastounet" - the veteran statesman in his car in the midst of the crowd on his arrival in Paris to form a national government; Fascinating photos and text describe unknown monasteries of mysterious Tibet visited during a recent journey by the Royal Academy of Italy Expedition; Page of photos illustrates reptile skins and some fashions made from them; Chinese porcelain; Photos of great fissures in the earth in Bihar, India, caused by an earthquake; Interesting page of illustrations explains precautions against Thames pollution - testing water drift with floats; Photos of personalities of the week include Capt. B. E. Miles, Lieutenant Commander R. L. Tufnell, the signers of the Balkan Pact, Washington Singer, Dr. Bernard Hollander, Douglas Freshfield, the Maharajah of Darbhanga, Mary Duchess of Hamilton, Gen. Sir Percy Radcliffe, the young king of Afghanistan Zahir Shah, the constituent Council of the United Ireland party, and Mr. Gillie Potter at the Oxford Union; Nice one page De Reszke cigarette ad; and more. One page loose but present. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
56 pages. Features: Cover painting of preparations for the Banff Winter Carnival; Nice colour photo ad for Red Cap Ale inside front cover; Outstanding full-page colour photo ad displays the 1959 Rambler automobile models; Eight ways to cut traffic deaths; The living mystery of the Rockies; The day I saw the Rockies' secret; Famous families at home - The Franklin Arbuckle family - nice article with several family photos; Pauze's - Famous Montreal seafood restaurant - article with photos; How I found the man who killed my son - Laurette Perrault's son Jean-Claude was killed by Hector Poirier; Mike Wardell's tempestuous love affair with the Maritimes; gorgeous full-page colour photo ad for Pontiac; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Book
160 pages. Features: Lovely color-photo ad for General Electric televisions; Great 1-page color-photo ad for the Kaiser Traveler car; *Gorgeous* full-page color 7up (Seven Up) ad features huge illustration of bottle; Nice 1-page color ad for White Trucks features the new super power 3000; Very cute 1-page color ad for Monarch peas features classroom scene; *Magnificent* two-page color ad for movie 'She Wore a Yellow Ribbon' with large illustration of John Wayne in cavalry gear; Nice 1-page color-photo ad for Whitman's Chocolates; What's Happening to Germany's Jews? - photo-illustrated article reports on how Germany's Jews are trying to pick up the threads of normal everyday life; Malice Aforethought (fiction); I'll Gyp You Every Time - double-length photo-illustrated article in which a carnival sharpie explains how he clips the chumps on midway games of 'skill'; Where are we now on Polio? - photo-illustrated article on what we know, and don't know, about the most dreaded of youthful afflictions; Perfect Secretary (fiction); Nobody but the People Liked it - it's been 162 years since the American Constitution was written; Pigskin Preview; Color-photo illustrated article on Rockefeller Center; It's Never Too Late for Romance (fiction); Digging the Japanese Out of the Philippines - part 6 of 'Our Bloody Jungle Road to Tokyo' - photo-illustrated article; Bright Inferno (fiction); Feature color-photo illustrated article on the Isle o' Pines Resort operated by the Hadley family of Minnesota; Wanted for Murder (fiction); Glorious 1-page color Cadillac ad features green 2-door convertible and Harry Winston jewels; Renegade Canyon (fiction); Nice 1-page color-photo ad for Old Gold cigarettes features smiling lady; 1-page color ad for Plymouth cars; 1-page color Borden's ad features Elsie the Cow; Nice 1-page color ad for Packard cars features a green Golden Anniversary Packard Eight, 135 HP Club Sedan; Two-page Philco television ad; Nice color half-page color ad for Fatima cigarettes; 1-page 2-color Ford ad promotes their $100k car-safety contest; 1-page color-photo ad for Caterpillar illustrates a primitive form of landfilling next to a golf course; Beautiful color-photo 2-page ad for the new 1950 Studebaker features a red car with night city skyline in background; Nice 1-page color ad for International Trucks; 1-page photo ad for the Eaton 2-speed axle features Mr. Kevah Konner of Kevah Konner, Inc., bus operators of Pine Brook, NJ; Attractive color-illustrated 1-page ad for American Airlines features young lady and older man at airport; Nice 1-page color ad for Rice Krispies; Handsome 1-page color ad for Stetson hats features actor Dana Andrews wearing the Flagship in Cadet Blue with passenger aircraft in background; Nice 1-page Dodge Truck color ad features scene at boxing tournament; Nice 1-page color ad for Ritz Crackers; Beautiful one-page color-illustrated ad for Libbey-Owens-Ford Plate Glass shows picture window of character home being replaced; Nice 1-page color-illustrated ad for Kaywoodie pipes shows Colorado River scene in the Grand Canyon; Investors Diversified Services Inc. ad features photos of their successful salesmen Lewis Hunsaker of Utah, Arnold T. Baland of Minnesota, W.H. Walton of Georgia and Herbert G. Elsinger of New York; Nice color-photo 1-page ad for Allis-Chalmers shows corn cob harvesting scene; Nice Statler Hotel ad features cartoon by Tony Barlow; Color ad for Jeep trucks inside back cover; Wheaties 'Breakfast of Champions' ad on back cover features the Philadelphia A's Eddie Joost and members of his family. Several middle pages free from staples but present. Small clipping from page 108 affects Rice Krispies ad. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy of this interesting issue. Magazine
132 pages. Features: Amos Sewell cover illustration; Editorial - The Dixon-Yates row was a TVA diversion; Great 2-page color ad for Motorola TV; Colour Pontiac ad featuring the 1955 station wagon with the 180 HP Strato-Streak V8; A Farewell to my Newborn Son - A.E. Hotchner lost his infant son through a medical blunder; Frankie Laine - Screaming Troubadour - with photos; Carnival of Fear, by Kay Boyle; The Restaurants that Nickels Built (Part 1 of 2) - Horn and Hardart restaurants - the 'Automat' - article with photos; The Lady and the Lash, by Hal G. Evart; Women Talk Too Much, by Sophie Kerr Let's not waste our Fighting Man Power, by Lt. Gen. Robert W. Harper USAF; Leave my Daughter Alone, by Wyatt Blassingame; I Would Not Murder for the Soviets, by Nikolai E. Khokhlov (conclusion); The Passionate Policeman, by William Fay; Kyoto - article with colour photos; Never Get Another Dog, by Jean Heavey; They May Be Rich - or Widows - The wives of shrimpers (shrimp fishermen) in the Gulf of Mexico; Hollywood colling, by Clarence Budington Kelland; Nice colour Campbell's soup ad; Colour photo ad for the 1955 Plymoth with wrap-around windshield; Great two-page colour Chevrolet ad featuring a red Bel Air Sport Coupe; Nice colour Old Gold cigarette ad; 1955 Chrysler colour photo ad - with lots of gleaming chrome!; Two-page colour ad for Admiral TVs - they sure mad'em ugly back then!; Ann Sothern is featured in a lovely Christmas color photo ad for Lucky Strike cigarettes; Color ad for the Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight; Crazylegs Hirsch featured in Employers Mutuals of Wausau ad; Glamorous color photo ad for Philip Morris' new 'snap-open' cigarette pack; Page and Shaw Chocolates - color ad; Color ad for Parker Pens; Magnavox TV ad; Zippo lighter color ad; Color ad for Rolf's billfolds; Color Christmas ad for Chesterfield cigarettes on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Features: Are Children's Books Trash?; He Rescues the Desperate - Rev. Kenneth B. Murphy of Boston is president of Rescue Incorporated, which is dedicated to preventing people from committing suicide; People on the Way Up - Judy Neiman, Zubel Kachadoorian, Donald Madden, Debbie Drake. PT 109 - the adventure that made a President (Part 2); The Show of Tomorrow - Seattle's 1962 World's Fair is coming soon - photos of the Space Needle under construction and more; Who Says Pros Can't Play 60 Minutes - Chuck Bednarik, the Philadelphia Eagles indestructible lineman; Chile - Restless Republic - Communism threatens to dominate Latin America's most democratic nation, a report from the scene; Backstage with Anna Maria Alberghetti, star of the musical Carnival. Nice colour Pepsi ad inside back cover. Color ad for the 1962 Ford Fairlane. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
312 pages. Index. "The first book ever to thoroughly reveal the fascinating history of this unique art form. Featuring over 1,100 illustrations - more than 700 in extravagent color - it has been described by the Los Angeles Herald Examiner as 'a magical delight' and by the Financial Times as 'a dazzling tour-de-force of riotous color... which must now be considered the definitive work... An indispensable guide for dealers and collectors.'" - from dust jacket. Several short closed tears to dust jacket which is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Light wear to clean and unmarked book. Binding sound. A quality copy. Book
