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196495684NY:: Hawthorn Books. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. First printing thus. SIGNED by Eric Sloane. Fine in a near fine price clipped dust jacket. ; 85 pages; Signed by Illustrator . Hawthorn Books, hardcover
1945527667Albany New York: Albany Institute of History and Art 1945. Softcover. Good. Exhibition catalog. Forward by John Davis Hatch Jr. Introduction by Alain Locke. Tall octavo. vii 77pp. Illustrated with halftone portraits and images of artworks. Owner name "Alma H. Powell" possibly the African-American Michigan librarian Alma Harrod Powell on the title page. Ms. Powell has filled portions of four blank pages with relevant inked or penciled notes and newspaper clippings along with one brief inked note in the text. Most of the spine held together with tape and with a chip at the crown and the split at the base topedge and first page of the foreword ink-stained the foreword is still legible wartime publication label tipped on the front fly with a bit of loss affecting a couple of words sound but good only. Includes brief biographies of the artists. Albany Institute of History and Art unknown
196626662Amherst Mass: Printed at the Gehenna Press for the University of Massachusetts Press 1966. First edition one of 500 Copies printed on Fabriano Paper in Van Dijck monotype. Illustrated with 19 Mounted Letter Press Facsimiles of Title pages in Red and Black on Paper closely Simulating those used by Mosher. 1 vols. 4to. Bound in heavy blue Fabriano Paper over boards Linen spine with paper title label in Matching Slipcase rubbed. With original prospectus. Fine. First edition one of 500 Copies printed on Fabriano Paper in Van Dijck monotype. Illustrated with 19 Mounted Letter Press Facsimiles of Title pages in Red and Black on Paper closely Simulating those used by Mosher. 1 vols. 4to. Printed at the Gehenna Press for the University of Massachusetts Press unknown
19712111902161000441Dover Publications Inc. 1971. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Dover Publications, Inc. paperback
201106647Paris, Hachette, 1945 ; in-12, 254 pp., broché, couverture illustr. Bon état - mais tampons.
192323077Chicago: The Caxton Club 1923. FIRST and LIMITED EDITION one of only 160 copies printed on handmade Fabriano Paper. With 21 plates three of which are in beautiful full colour with printed tissue guards. Also with fine engraved ititials and tables throughtout. 4to publisher’s original half vellum over buff boards with small vellum corner-pieces. 24pp plates. A very fine copy near as pristine. SCARCE LIMITED TO ONLY 160 COPIES. A study of the genealogical tables used to decorate Boccaccio's great mythological work from manuscripts and the early printed editions. Genealogia deorum gentilium known in English as On the Genealogy of the Gods of the Gentiles is a mythography or encyclopedic compilation of the tangled family relationships of the classical pantheons of Ancient Greece and Rome written in Latin prose in circa 1360 by the Italian author and poet Giovanni Boccaccio. The first printed edition was in Venice at the early date of 1472. By 1499 no fewer then eight editions had published attesting to the popularity of the work.<br> Ernest Hatch Wilkins was a respected authority on Italian literature. His teaching career began at Amherst as an instructor of Romance languages from 1900 to 1904 and continued at Harvard where he taught from 1906 to 1912 and again from 1947 to 1950 as a visiting lecturer on Italian literature. In 1912 he went to the University of Chicago where he was successively Associate Professor and Professor of Romance languages until his move to Oberlin in 1927. From 1923 to 1926 he served the University as Dean of its College of Arts Literature and Science Wilkins served as Oberlin College's seventh president from 1927 until his retirement in 1946. He authored several respected works on Dante Petrarch and Papini. He was a corresponding member of the Accademia Della Crusca in Florence and was decorated with the Cavaliere della Corona d'Italia in 1920 for his international promotion of Petrarch and Dante. The Caxton Club hardcover
46532P., Fayard, 1959, in 12 broché, 206 pages ; illustrations hors-texte.
1982224117Jiangxi.: 江西人民出版社. Jiangxi renmin chubanshe. 1982. Photographic illustrations including frontispiece of Roosevelt 425pp text in simplified Chinese characters 20 x 14cm paper wrapper index in Chinese and English. Only slight signs of wear a very good copy. Translated into Chinese from the original 1947 biography in English that presents the life of Franklin D. Roosevelt in a readable almost novelistic style emphasising the personality and charm of the president. It describes the background of Roosevelt's rise to the White House despite having had polio and focuses on his leadership during the Great Depression and World War II. . 江西人民出版社. [Jiangxi renmin chubanshe]. unknown
19268180New York: The John Day Company 1926. First edition. 8vo vi xiii 1 47pp. Illustrations throughout by Herb Roth. Black cloth backed yellow paper boards with illustration and lettering in black on front cover. Corner of front board chipped spine dulled. Owner's inscription dated 1926 on front fly else clean internally and very good. <br /> <br /> Very humorous collection of lyrics on Wall Street with illustrations by popular New York cartoonist Herb Roth 1887-1953. Hatch was an editor at Collier's and published stories in Century Atlantic Monthly American Magazine and others. He worked under Herbert Hoover in the U.S. Food Administration writing appeals for wartime food conservation.<br /> <br /> This collection touches on characters and topics such as "The Big Operator" "The Bargain Hunter" "The Broker" "The Tip" "The Margin Call" and others. A great period Wall Street book and an uncommon book. The John Day Company unknown
186960236Portland OR: Himes & Daly Printers 1869. 12mo. 4 pp. printed in blue-coloured ink self-printed decorative softcovers small woodcut engraved fleurettes at corners of borders very faint offsetting on back from old glue mounting marks still NF copy. First edition of this exceedingly scarce original program for the eighth concert organized by the Portland Philharmonic Society formed in 1866 which would operate until 1874. The evening’s entertainment with local Portland dentist Dr. James Henry Hatch 1839-1921 as conductor reprised the popular Civil War-era cantata The Storm King featuring words by Howard M. Ticknor and music by Benjamin Baker first performed in 1859 in Boston. Maggie Congle Wyatt 1847-1917 continued in the Society and also performed in the concert. Prof. H. Guido Grob fl. 1865-1870 operated a music studio and school in downtown Portland OR at First & Alder from 1865-1870. Worldcat locates 2 copies U of O Yale; See: Belknap Oregon Imprints 1845-1870 1312. Himes & Daly, Printers, paperback
187160237Portland OR: Himes & Bachelder Steam Printers 1871. 12mo. 4 pp unpaginated. printed in blue-coloured ink self-printed decorative softcovers small woodcut engraved fleurettes at corners of borders folded originally a little cocked still NF copy. First edition of this exceedingly scarce original program for the 11th concert organized by the Portland Philharmonic Society formed in 1866 which would operate until 1874. The evening’s entertainment features the return of local merchant and music enthusiast James B. Wyatt as conductor while Dr. Hatch has replaced Prof. H. Guido Grob. Maggie Congle Wyatt 1847-1917 continued in the Society and also performed in the concert. Prof. H. Guido Grob fl. 1865-1870 operated a music studio and school in downtown Portland OR at First & Alder from 1865-1870 and after that point no longer appears in census records or local directories on the West Coast. No copies in Worldcat. Himes & Bachelder, Steam Printers, paperback
186960235Portland OR: Himes & Daly Printers 1869. 12mo. 4 pp. printed in lavender-coloured ink self-printed decorative softcovers small woodcut engraved fleurettes at corners of borders ever-so-slight fading to ink still NF copy. First edition of this exceedingly scarce original program for the seventh concert organized by the Portland Philharmonic Society formed in 1866 which would operate until 1874. This program reveals a change in the conducting duties with former conductor James Wyatt replaced with local Portland dentist Dr. James Henry Hatch 1839-1921 who would only live in Portland until 1875 before moving his successful practice to San Francisco CA. Maggie Congle Wyatt 1847-1917 continued in the Society and also performed in the concert. Prof. H. Guido Grob fl. 1865-1870 operated a music studio and school in downtown Portland OR at First & Alder from 1865-1870. No copies in Worldcat or Belknap Oregon Imprints 1845-1870. Himes & Daly, Printers, paperback
201012110Paris, Calmann Lévy, 1964 ; in-8, 290 pp., broché, couverture illustr. Bon état - pts usures.
0266792154.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2002Q-0971454825Quantuck Lane Pr & the Mill rd 2002-12-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Quantuck Lane Pr & the Mill rd hardcover
37625590like new. unknown
1999MASTER353322IClarkston GA.: White Wolf Publishing. VG In Blue Cloth With Gilt Foil-Stamped Lettering & Illustration Full Color Illustrated Endpapers. All Pages Clean Binding Tight. Pages: 286. 1999. Hardcover. White Wolf Publishing hardcover
0267131518.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
196571709Vogue international 1965
B9781014091185Hardback. New. hardcover
19475774New York: Henry Holt and Company 1947. Hardcover. Near Fine. ix pp413 By American biographer Alden Hatch who wrote the book with the cooperation of the family and friends of the President. Near fine in red cloth in a very good dust jacket rubbed and nicked to the edges. Inscribed by the author "To Fred Adams who helped with best wishes from Alden Hatch". This book comes from the Franklin Delano Roosevelt collection of Frederick Baldwin Adams Jr 1910 - 2001 the son of Ellen Walters Delano who was a first cousin to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Adams became a passionate bibliophile who served as director of the Pierpont Morgan Library in New York City for two decades and compiled a significant personal collection relating to F.D.R. In 1969 he married his third wife who was a Swedish princess and with whom he shared the final years of his life in France. Adams' move to France explains the presence of his books in the United Kingdom. Near Fine 1947 Henry Holt and Company hardcover
1956mon0000071261Rinehart 1956T. hardcover. Very Good. 2.8179 cent in x 23.1724 cent in x 16.6773 cent in. Rinehart hardcover
0030664209.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
6954882University Press of Florida pp. 384 . Papeback. New. University Press of Florida unknown
