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192731774NY: William Edwin Rudge 1927. First Edition. 8vo pp. 81. Textured paper over boards cloth spine. Cover little soiled and worn o/w VG. Field was active in women's causes in the Western U.S. including suffragist struggles the National Woman's Party and the Woman's League for Peace and Freedom. William Edwin Rudge unknown books
7802First Edition. paperback. 69 pages pp. 257-82; 363-405 IN: Revue de Medecine 1888 vol. 8. 8vo modern wrappers. Paris 1888.<br/><br/> "Bard-Pic syndrome" first described. GM 3630.<br/><br/> unknown books
196436903Denver: Sage Books 1964. Hardcover. Very good. 100pp. Bookplate on front pastedown else a very good hardback in a lightly rubbed jacket. <br/><br/> Sage Books hardcover books
1952018053Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company 1952. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. 253 pages of text. Hardcover binding is slightly browned around the edges and the spine is lightly rubbed. The unclipped dustjacket has chips tears and creases mainly along the bottom edge; protected in archival mylar. Stated: First edition. There are several very light pencil marks in the text and a few pages have very light paperclip creases. J.B. Lippincott Company Hardcover books
1982253320Reno. : University of Nevada Press. 1982. 1st Edition. Brick cloth gilt spine title. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket. 22.5x14 cm. weight: 1.1 lb. University of Nevada Press. hardcover books
199393542New York: Tor 1993. Octavo boards. First edition. Collects six stories and an essay. Ore "began publishing SF with "Projectile Weapons and Wild Alien Water" for AMAZING in May 1986; many of her stories which are strong and varied appear in ALIEN BOOTLEGGER AND OTHER STORIES." - John Clute SFE online. Hartwell 200 Significant SF Books by Women 1984-2001. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #93542 Tor unknown books
1995144987New York: Tor 1995. Octavo boards. First edition. This dark vision of America's future which "may be her finest individual work . is set in a distant near future America a devastated environmentally degraded authoritarian dystopia organized so as to oppress and humiliate the unprivileged who comprise the vast majority of a world where technology has begun to fail and scarcity once again to reign. As in THE ILLEGAL REBIRTH OF BILLY THE KID the protagonist's Identity is split and threatened and mocked; she is raped more than once and is involuntarily seconded -- after being subjected to savage interrogations perhaps crueler than those found in George Orwell's NINETEEN EIGHT-FOUR -- into working as a government agent in a war against terrorism. The terrorists in this instance are convinced that through genetic engineering killer creatures can be shaped into defenders of a supine Gaia. There is a modestly uplifting ending not entirely convincing." - John Clute SFE online. Hartwell 200 Significant SF Books by Women 1984-2001. Sargent British and American Utopian Literature 1986-2009. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #144987 Tor unknown books
1995106193New York: Tor 1995. Octavo boards. First edition. This dark vision of America's future which "may be her finest individual work . is set in a distant near future America a devastated environmentally degraded authoritarian dystopia organized so as to oppress and humiliate the unprivileged who comprise the vast majority of a world where technology has begun to fail and scarcity once again to reign. As in THE ILLEGAL REBIRTH OF BILLY THE KID the protagonist's Identity is split and threatened and mocked; she is raped more than once and is involuntarily seconded -- after being subjected to savage interrogations perhaps crueler than those found in George Orwell's NINETEEN EIGHT-FOUR -- into working as a government agent in a war against terrorism. The terrorists in this instance are convinced that through genetic engineering killer creatures can be shaped into defenders of a supine Gaia. There is a modestly uplifting ending not entirely convincing." - John Clute SFE online. Hartwell 200 Significant SF Books by Women 1984-2001. Sargent British and American Utopian Literature 1986-2009. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #106193 Tor unknown books
1994144986New York: Tor 1994. Octavo boards. First edition. Signed on the title page by Ore. ". vivid and intense . It's good to find a book this dark that still makes the reader think as well as feel those usual shivers." - Locus. ". a contemporary fantasy which evocatively crosshatches supernatural material into the American scene envisioned here as darkly as in her SF ." - John Clute SFE online. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #144986 Tor unknown books
193631754NY: Random 1936. First Edition. 8vo pp. 92. Owner's name on flyleaf o/w VG in price-clipped and slightly browned dj. Includes a preface: Note to fellow Marxists in which she explains that even if a poet does not write in an overtly political way the work still serves as a challenge to a "sick society." Field was active in women's causes in the Western U.S. including suffragist struggles the National Woman's Party and the Woman's League for Peace and Freedom. Random unknown books
18261004133<p>Pamphlet 8vo brown paper wrappers mostly uncut 36 pp. Wrappers torn and chipped in places edges rough some browning and aging; otherwise about very good. This pamphlet covers issues related to education and religion. William Bard 1778-1853 was the son of Dr. Samuel Bard and graduated from King's College in 1802. He became the first actuary in New York and was the founder and first president of the New York Life Insurance and Trust Company. New York Society Library. # 104133</p><p>$40</p> G. & C. Carvill, books
20087382Westport Connecticut: Praeger Publishers 2008 First edition. xiii 3 283pp. Illustrations from photographs old prints etc. Extensive note bibliography and index. Black cloth. A very fine copy with pictorial dust jacket. While Ellis Island was a symbol of hope for immigrants Angel Island's Immigration Station in operation from 1910 to 1940 was built to facilitate the exclusion of Asian immigrants. The author shows how both natives and newcomers experienced the immigration process on the West Coast. Praeger Publishers hardcover books
qms632Oslo 1989. First Edition. Signed & Inscribed by the Author. Quarto navy blue leatherette hardcover silver letters full-color illustrations 239 pp. Fine As New in a Fine As New dust jacket. From Forord: Skipsfart er en aktiv nesten rastlos naering der ledelsen stadig har blikket rettet fremover mot nye utfordringer nye muligheter. Men ved rederiet Anders Wilhelmsen & Co’s 50-jubileum ar har vi folt behov for a stoppe opp et oyeblikk ta bestikk og ta et tilbakeblikk mot disse arne. hardcover books
1995154868New York: Tor 1995. Octavo blue wrappers printed in black. Advance copy uncorrected proof of the first edition. Signed on the title page by Ore. This dark vision of America's future which "may be her finest individual work . is set in a distant near future America a devastated environmentally degraded authoritarian dystopia organized so as to oppress and humiliate the unprivileged who comprise the vast majority of a world where technology has begun to fail and scarcity once again to reign. As in THE ILLEGAL REBIRTH OF BILLY THE KID the protagonist's Identity is split and threatened and mocked; she is raped more than once and is involuntarily seconded -- after being subjected to savage interrogations perhaps crueler than those found in George Orwell's NINETEEN EIGHT-FOUR -- into working as a government agent in a war against terrorism. The terrorists in this instance are convinced that through genetic engineering killer creatures can be shaped into defenders of a supine Gaia. There is a modestly uplifting ending not entirely convincing." - John Clute SFE online. Hartwell 200 Significant SF Books by Women 1984-2001. Sargent British and American Utopian Literature 1986-2009. A fine copy. #154868 Tor unknown books
1960216273Norman: University of Oklahoma Press 1960. First. hardcover. very good/very good-. Illus. 8vo yellow cloth d.w. lightly soiled. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press 1960.<br/><br/> University of Oklahoma Press unknown books
192731764NY: William Edwin Rudge 1927. First Edition. 8vo pp. 81. Textured paper over boards cloth spine. Small piece missing from the margin of one page o/w VG in plain dj. Field was active in women's causes in the Western U.S. including suffragist struggles the National Woman's Party and the Woman's League for Peace and Freedom. William Edwin Rudge unknown books
2016213822New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group 2016. 289p. paperback new. Black and white illustrations. Includes sections on early currency Asian coins found at North American sites shipwreck archeology cleaning methods etc. Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group unknown books
191432602Guthrie: Co-Operative Publishing Co 1914. 1st edition. Tan paper wrapper. Gd covers spotted/paper to spine fraying/waterstain to text-block/top edge corner of pages rounded. 96 pp. 66 b/w illustration from photographs. 10-1/4" x 7" <br/><br/> Co-Operative Publishing Co unknown books
2011131274New Haven Connecticut: Bard Graduate Center in association with Yale University Press 2011. Hardcover. NF small spot on front cover. Yellow textured paper boards with black titles. 432 pp. Many illustrations mostly in color. In 1940 Hans Knoll founded a company in New York that soon earned a reputation for its progressive line of furniture. Highlighting the individuals and ideas that helped shape Knoll Textiles over the years this book brings the Knoll brand and the role of textiles in the history of design to the forefront of public attention. Published in conjunction with the exhibition "Knoll Textiles 1945-2010 held at the Bard Graduate Center: Decorative Arts Design History Material Culture from May 18 2011 through July 31 2011. Bard Graduate Center in association with Yale University Press hardcover books
199632970New Haven and London: Bard Graduate Center and Yale University Press 1996. Paperback. VG. Glossy yellow and color-illustrated wraps with black lettering. 311 pp. BW and color illustrations. This comprehensive book brings to the forefront of the public's attention Frank's extraordinary design achievements by focusing on his unique vision of the modern home and its furnishings tracing the development of his career from the fomative years in Vienna to his years in exile in Sweden and the United States. Bard Graduate Center and Yale University Press paperback books
1905289622New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1905. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. A jingoistic study on China its populace and culture. The first four chapter titles are 'Chinese Traits' 'Disregard for Sincerity and Exactness' 'Misuse of Time' and 'Indifference to Comfort' and one of the final chapters are on 'The Yellow Peril.' Other chapters are on more general topics such as 'Women' 'The Army and Navy' and 'Money.' Frontispiece and additional plates throughout with foxing to the plates and opposite pages only. Bookseller's stamp on the bottom of the title page. Contemporary owner's name on the front endpaper. Sunning to the spine spots of discoloration to the front board and minimal shelfwear. Red cloth with photographic plate on the front board. Very Good binding. G. P. Putnam's Sons unknown books
197442634Wharton 1974. 1st Printing. Flip-book style with black rings at top. Modest wear with small closed tear to rear cover right edge. VG. 7 1 - 9 1 divisional t.p. 10 - 24 1 divisional t.p. 25 - 43 1 divisional t.p. 44 - 66 1 divisional t.p. 67 - 72 1 divisional t.p. 73 - 85 pp. Each recipe illustrated with drawings. 8-1/2" x 7" <br/><br/>The work states it "is a general look into the kitchens of the Wharton community hoping to suggest interesting time saving economic foods to tempt plates and pocketbooks." Wharton unknown books
198618800ESanta Barbara CA: Privately Printed 1986. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author Katharine Bard Wollman: “With love to dear Audrey from Katharine 1988.†Oblong oversize format 12 1/4†x 9 3/8â€. Illustrated. Fine copy in a very good lightly used dust jacket. A wonderful collection of sketches and watercolors from Margaret Boyd Bush 1856 - 1921 detailing many California scenes and landscapes including many from Santa Barbara’s back country Zaca Lake San Marcos Pass Santa Ynez Hot Springs in Montecito the Sisquoc condor area Los Olivos the Santa Barbara Mission also pictured on the front panel of the dust jacket and more. Privately Printed unknown books
1937005795Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1937. Hardcover. Brown paper wrapper. Blue paper-covered boards with cream cloth spine and pasted-on label. "The beautiful habitation of these poems is from Albert M. Bender the poems have been selected by the poets themselves and the whole is a tribute to a loving friendship of more than twenty years." Introduction by James Ralston Caldwell. Some foxing on endpapers from wrapper. Wrapper has a few small tears. Some top edges of pages are uncut. Limited to 250 copies-this one un-numbered. Privately printed Grabhorn Press San Francisco 1937.; Book; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall . hardcover books
188241894New York: White and Stokes 1882. Slim oblong 8vo pp. 78; chiefly pen and ink drawings; original blue cloth stamped in gilt green floral endpapers; ex-Minnesota Historical Society with usual markings spine rebacked extremities a bit chipped and shelf worn; front joint weak first few leaves a bit soiled else interior very good. Collection of Columbia College-related cartoons published "originally upon the shrine of college journalism" - introduction. <br/><br/> White and Stokes hardcover books
