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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
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
1936252441Carmel: Pacific Associates 1936. pp146-160. stapled wraps 9.25 x 12 inches ex-library with ownership stamp and pencil nottation on front wrap and address stamp on rear wrap wraps lightly worn and soiled else good condition. Established in 1934 by W. K. Bassett and his wife Dorthea Castlehoun The Pacific Weekly was a Left-leaning weekly Carmel California journal. Lincoln Steffens seized control in June 1936 and push for a more hard-line Communist Party agenda. He acted as editor/publisher from June 1936 to his death in August. Includes an article on John Reed and a short story by Levi Marrero translated from Spanish by Langston Hughes. Fourteen holdings located in OCLC of the title as of 5/2020. Pacific Associates unknown books
1957219978Hollywood: California Quarterly 1957. Pamphlet. 40p. 6x9 inches printed on coated paperstock throughout poetry prose and illustrationsvery gfood journal/booklet in stapled pictorial wraps cover illustrated with a sketch by David Lemon. Neatly ex-library with a printed withdrawn notice tipped onto front-cover verso and pencilled numerals on terminal leaf. Includes a statement on "Howl" answers the question imperative or noun and Arthur Miller on writers' status in the US. Also notices by Yates and Zahn on poetry workshops. Coastlines was a left-leaning publication that lasted between 1955 and 1964 replacing The California Quarterly when it folded in the mid-1950s. It published many radical poets including John Beecher and Thomas McGrath both of whom lost their teaching positions during HUAC hearings. It was the epicenter of the Los Angeles poetry movement which has long been overlooked due to the prominence of the Beats in NYC and San Francisco. California Quarterly unknown books
1940240527New York: Strength and Health pub 1940. Magazine. 68p. includes covers 8.5x11.5 inches articles news events photos illustrations ads lightly-worn bodybuilding/physique magazine in stapled black pictorial wraps. Strength and Health pub unknown books
1996Embry 194105Eerdmans 1996. First edition first printing. Spine stamping rubbed near fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Eerdmans, 1996. First edition, first printing. unknown books
1996120025Daytona Beach FL: Southeast Museum of Photography 1996. First edition. Catalog for a group show. Introduction by Alison Devine Nordstrom. Includes information about each artist along with images from them as well. The artists included in the show were: Perry Bard Joseph Delappe Jenni Lukac Jenny Marketou Onajide Shabaka. A close to near fine copy with near fine sheets with metal screws holding them together as issued with some small creases to the front and rear cover. A very attractive production. Southeast Museum of Photography unknown books
19681267258Waco Texas: Hill Junior College Press 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xii 296pp.; VG; spine green cloth with gilt lettering; minor bumping to corners head and tail of spine; INSCRIBED on ffep by Simpson; text block clean; interior clean; clippings of dust jacket loose in rear;<br /> <br /> <p>NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office in bookcases next to Ephemera section. 1267258. FP New Rockville Stock. Hill Junior College Press hardcover 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
1988107097San Francisco: Hombre Productions 1988. Magazine. 16p 5.5x8.5 inches illustrated with b&w physique photography frontal nudity classifieds very good digest-size magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Hombre Productions unknown books
1993139756New 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 with just a touch of wear at lower spine end. #139756 Tor unknown 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
2009157636Seattle: Aqueduct Press 2009. Octavo pictorial wrappers. First edition. A collection of linked stories about a time-tripping gay immortal born in the Paleolithic. "Witty vivid and very thought provoking . Really you've just got to read this!" - Samuel R. Delany. Trade paperback format. A fine copy. #157636 Aqueduct Press unknown 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
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
199468357New York: Tor 1994. Octavo printed wrappers. Advance copy uncorrected proof of the first edition. ". 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. Staple holes at top edge of front cover a near fine copy. #68357 Tor unknown 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
198326464Hartford Conn: The Connecticut Historical Society 1983. Paperback. VG- with just a hint of soiling to front cover; else clean bright tight. Illustrated wraps 75 pp 10 color and 5 bw illustrations. Presents the text of 19 hitherto unpublished letters of Hudson River School founder Thomas Cole 1801-1848 and Hartford artist Daniel Wadsworth 1771-1848 dating mostly from the period of 1826-1828. Accompanied by a few representative paintings. The Connecticut Historical Society paperback 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
1986170407New York: Germans van Eck 1986. First edition. Exhibition brochure for a show that ran February 1986. Single sheet folded 5 times to create 12 pages. Essay by curator Steven Henry Madoff. Includes 7 black and white illustrations. A fine copy. Scarce with only 3 copies listed in OCLC. Germans van Eck unknown books
1994262856New York: Chris Leslie 1994. Magazine. 64p. 5.25x7.25 inches nude male photos personal ads dirty letters stories ads very good digest size magazine in stapled white pictorial wraps. 'Zine style queerzine. Chris Leslie unknown 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
1996115196Fairfax VA and Lanham MD: National Institute for Public Policy & University Press of America 1996. First edition. Softcover. A tight near fine copy in wrappers with an owner signature to the title page but otherwise a clean copy with no other marks. National Institute for Public Policy & University Press of America unknown books
