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196817219New York: Citadel 1968. First Edition. Octavo. Black cloth boards; dustjacket; 80pp; illus. Inscribed on front endpaper: "For an old friend and ever-present inspiration - Happy Birthday!/ "Mike" dated September 1968 Ben Shahn's birthday month. Boards gently faded at margins; light wear to jacket; VG to Near Fine. Late poems from this prolific radical poet whose work appeared regularly in a number of early proletarian publications including The Anvil and New Masses. The inscription is to Ben Shahn whose birthday was September 12th. From the library of Ben and Bernarda Bryson Shahn with estate label tipped in inside front cover. Citadel unknown books
1968262975New York: Citadel Press 1968. First. hardcover. very good/very good-. A few Illus. 80pp. 8vo black cloth d.w. chipped and lightly soiled bottom of cloth spine faded. New York: Citadel Press 1968.<br/><br/> Citadel Press unknown books
1984105861Stockholm Sweden: Nationalmuseum 1984. Hardbound. VG but for personal bookplate inside front cover. Pictorial laminated boards. 143 pp. with 14 color and 229 bw illustrations. The mainly 18th-century European porcelain collection shows us some of the most beautiful examples of handpainted fine china in the form of bowls cups plates and figurines. The collection includes Meissen and other German china; Austrian Dutch Italian and Spanish china; French china such as Sevres; and Belgian and Russian china from the 18th to the 19th centuries. Essays include Aron Andersson - a collecting scholar; European XVIIIth century porcelain; and The Meissen factory in the time of Augustus the Strong 1710-33. Nationalmuseum unknown books
1930851New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1930. First American edition. Fine/Very Good . A lovely copy of Svevo's best work a novel that is widely regarded as the "great modern Italian novel." Book Fine with a touch of mottling to the cloth on the rear board otherwise clean fresh and unread. In a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket with small chips at the spine ends and one corner otherwise in a quite attractive state. <br/><br/>Self-published in 1923 the novel was largely ignored until championed by James Joyce who had known Svevo and his writing for over 15 years. In fact Svevo is credited as the inspiration for Joyce's immortal Leopold Bloom character in Ulysses. A charming riotous work of psychological realism in which Svevo's neurotic character writes his memoirs on the advice of his shrink. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1988WRCAM32093Washington 1988. 360pp. Profusely illustrated. Quarto. Pictorial wrappers. Fine. Second printing. Catalogue of a joint exhibition between the Smithsonian Institution and the Soviet Academy of Sciences. The exhibit brought together artifacts from Russian and American collections to examine the shared ethnographic history of the North Pacific Rim. An enlightening look at northern native peoples. unknown books
1988108146Washington DC: Smithsonian 1988. Softcover. VG but a few small ex-lib. markings. Black illus. wraps with white lettering; 360 pp. with 476 illustrations. With numerous chapters in five sections; appendices. Smithsonian unknown books
19882305800Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution 1988. Large Softcover. Very Good. Spine creased page ridges lightly foxed. 1988 Large Softcover. 360 pp. Explore the history art & cultures of native peoples of Siberia & Alaska. 340 pages loaded with facts & beautiful illustrated pictures. Smithsonian Institution paperback books
19882292247Smithsonian Institution 1988. Large Softcover. Very Good. Lightly rubbed. 1988 Large Softcover. 360 pp. Explore the history art & cultures of native peoples of Siberia & Alaska. 340 pages loaded with facts & beautiful illustrated pictures. Smithsonian Institution paperback books
1988273910Washington: Smithsonian 1988. paperback. near fine. Many Illus. mostly in color. 4to pr. wrs. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press 1988.<br/><br/> Smithsonian unknown books
198139434Paris: Albin Michel 1981. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Paris: Albin Michel 1981. Signed and inscribed by the artist. Copious b/w illustrations. 230 pp. Text in French. Hardcover. 4to. White paper covered boards. Black lettering to spine and front board illustrative endpapers. Head heel and bottom corners lightly bumped; heel and boards toned at bottom extremities. Housed in a lightly toned and edge bumped dustjacket. Interior very clean. Very good/Very good. Albin Michel hardcover books
1930108204Berlin: Soncino-Blätter 1930. stiff paper wrappers. Brody Heinrich. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 182 6 pages. Beiträge zur Kunde des Jüdischen Buches Band 3. This is a tribute to Heinrich Brody 1868-1942 scholar of medieval Hebrew poetry rabbi and Zionist. Born in Hungary Brody was invited to become head of the Institute for the Research of Hebrew Poetry Berlin in 1930 and moved with it to Jerusalem in 1933. A collection of essays on and bibliographies of Eastern European Jewish literature by various scholars. Title page of Tauber & Weil catalogue 29 Munich laid in. Biographical sketch from Encyclopedia Judaica also laid in. Text in German with some references in Hebrew. Table of contents. Frontispiece. Wrappers bent at edges with small tear at top of spine. Soncino-Blätter unknown books
1960005161Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1960. viii 201p. lightly chipped dj. Harvard University Press unknown books
1985407180Philadelphia New York Jerusalem: The Jewish Publication Society 1985. A fine copy in a near-fine plus jacket with only a few trifling touches on the jacket edges. 12 x 12 inches. 144 pages. Black-and-white photographs. Cloth; pictorial dust jacket. First edition. The hardcover issue is much less common than the paperback. <br/><br/> The Jewish Publication Society hardcover books
1986121045Philadelphia PA: Jewish Publication Society 1986. First edition. Large softcover. The simultaneous paperback issue. Introduction by Chaim Potok. A collection of black and white photographs of Jewish life in New York Los Angeles Cuba The Soviet Union and Jerusalem. A very near fine copy in a wrappers. Signed and dated by Aron in 1986 on the title page. Uncommon signed. Jewish Publication Society unknown books
1987109105Philadelphia PA: Jewish Publication Society 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Introduction by Chaim Potok. A collection of black and white photographs of Jewish life in New York Los Angeles Cuba The Soviet Union and Jerusalem. A very near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. The hardcover issue is much less common. Jewish Publication Society unknown books
195779079Glencoe:: Free Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1957. Hardcover. B0000CJLSH . Translated from the French by Mary and Thomas Bottomore. First edition thus. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper else very good in a very good dust jacket. . Free Press, hardcover books
195547531955. ARON Robert. HISTORIE RICHY: 1940-1944. Paris: Librairie Artheme Fayard 1955. Thick 8vo. originally published in printed wraps now bound in cranberry-red cloth with leather spine label; 707 pages. First Edition. Very Good covers nice; contents clean & tight except for minor soil last page. $25.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
199145347Paris: Stock-Laurence Pernoud 1991. Paperback. Very good. 283 pp. Light creasing to the spine light soiling to the spine and the back previous owner's inscription on the front free endpaper else very good in publisher's wraps. Text in French. <br/><br/> Stock-Laurence Pernoud paperback books
198731442New York: Oxford University Press 1987. viii 234p. dj. Oxford University Press unknown books
1981017210Paris: Julliard 1981. Entretiens avec Jean-Louis Missika et Dominque Wolton. 339p. dj. Julliard unknown books
198867038Other: Cambridge University Press. Very Good. 1988. Paperback. 0521386586 . Paperback. The contents are slightly toned but complete and nice. ; Cambridge Studies in Oral and Literate Culture; 0.7 x 8.9 x 5.9 Inches; 275 pages . Cambridge University Press paperback books
1987039519München: Verlag C. H. Beck 1987. Aus dem Russischen übersetzt von Matthias Springer. 416 1p. dj. Verlag C. H. Beck unknown books
1983017209Paris: Julliard 1983. 778p. original stiff wrappers. Julliard unknown books
1966290447New York. : Doubleday. 1966. 1st Edition. Quarter bound green over brown cloth gilt spine title. . Near fine in a very good dust jacket with light wear and chipping to edges. 24x16 cm. . weight: 2.6 lb. Doubleday. hardcover books
1966240059Garden City: Doubleday 1966. hardcover. very good-/very good-. 820p. 8vo two-toned cloth d.w. chipped and lightly soiled spine of cloth lightly dampstained corners of cloth bumped. Garden City: Doubleday 1966.<br/><br/> Doubleday unknown books