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195889952London: Printed by order of the trustees of the British Museum 1958. Hardcover. Near Fine. xlii 964p. Original green buckram. 24cm. No jacket. <br/><br/> Printed by order of the trustees of the British Museum hardcover books
196166537London: Routledge and Kegan Paul 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Shmuel Dayan was one of the early Zionist pioneers in Palestine. He went there from Russia in 1908 ambitious to prove himself equal to the Arab labourers at whose side he worked in the fields . In this account of his more than fifty years of agricultural and social pioneering can be seen the development of a new society a new-old country a way of life." Introduced edited and arranged by Yael Dayan. Translated from the Hebrew by Sidney Lightman. Includes 20 illustrations. This copy is inscribed and dated by Yael Dayan on the front flyleaf. Octavo. Original burgundy cloth binding with gilt titles. Minor offsetting from the publisher's cancel on the copyright page. The dust jacket is price-clipped with some nibbling by silverfish along the extremities of the rear panel and a small patch of label residue to the front panel; otherwise very good. Routledge and Kegan Paul hardcover books
19681936Deerfield Mass: Deerfield Academy 1968. Softcover. G Labels & few marks from previous gallery owner. Brown stapled wraps. 64 pp. 51 bw repros photos. Biographical essay with notes. List of exhibitions list of known works put together by the American Studies Group listing 235 portraits 15 murals and 360 paintings. Deerfield Academy paperback books
1945246647Colorado Spring Colorado 1945. Number 15 of an edition of 250 copies executed in the Summer and Autumn of 1945 and printed on handmade paper by Lawrence Barrett each Lithograph has been numbered and signed by the artist. 20 Lithograghs each signed titled and numbered by Dehn. Folio 550 x 440 mm. Laid into a black and green cloth portfolio. Dehn Adolf. Number 15 of an edition of 250 copies executed in the Summer and Autumn of 1945 and printed on handmade paper by Lawrence Barrett each Lithograph has been numbered and signed by the artist. 20 Lithograghs each signed titled and numbered by Dehn. Folio 550 x 440 mm. unknown books
193630864Torino: Unione Tipografico-Editrice Torinese 1936. Two volumes. Large octavo. <br/><br/>Volume Primo Il Seicento e il Settocento Con 21 tavole 339 figure e 261 citazioni musicali. 1f. recto title verso copyright statement 1f. contents 1f. recto list of illustrations verso blank 1f. note 625 i blank pp. <br/><br/>Volume Secondo L'Ottocento e il Novecento Con 14 tavole 421 figure e 53 citazioni musicali. 1f. recto title verso copyright statement 1f. contents 1f. recto list of illustrations verso blank 496 pp. <br/><br/>Original publisher's beige linen with titling to upper boards and spine.<br/><br/>Bindings slightly foxed with occasional minor defects. Unione Tipografico-Editrice Torinese unknown books
191010086Sceaux Seine France: Select Bibliothèque 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Light shelf/edge wear light even toning to pulp textblock else tight and unmarred. Green textured cloth boards gilt lettering. 12mo. 172pp. Illus. b/w plates. <br /> <br/><br/>Text in English. "This romance is the second of a series devoted to the slavish customs which existed in the State of Louisiana in the middle of the last century." Hard to find in any condition extremely difficult to find is as good condition as found here. Select Bibliothèque hardcover books
19711322680New York: Viking Press 1971. Softcover. Octavo; G; Paperback; Spine green with black and white print; Cover has mild edgewear light wear to corners mild creasing to spine; Text block clean and tight slight age-toning to paper; 136 pages illustrated b&w plates. Shelf: Artist Biographies. 1322680. FP New Rockville Stock. Viking Press unknown books
1958MMRM1468London:: William Dawson and Sons 1958. 1958. 8vo. 148 pp. 11 plates. Blue gilt-stamped cloth dust-jacket; jacket head torn. Very good. William Dawson and Sons, 1958. hardcover books
1963140961New York 1963. unbound. 2 pages 7.5 x 5 inches New York December 1 1963. In this letter Ferber offers sympathy on the occasion of an unstated tragedy in full: "Romney dear for you this week has been tragedy compounded. Margalo told me of the touching and terrible circumstance. You and your wonderful Victoria are possessed of fortitude and courage. I know that. So do all your friends. And we find comfort in this as you will. I hope to see you soon. My love to you Edna." One horizontal fold; near fine condition.<br/><br/> unknown books
19604075New York 1960. unbound. 2 pages front and back 7.25 x 5 inches personal stationery with the original envelope New York December 6 1960. In this letter Ferber expresses her sympathy on the death of his mother in full: "Just this week Clifton dear Noël told me about Mabel.I think I know something of the difficult adjustment you must be experiencing now. You'll make it though because of the gay rich rewarding life you gave Mabel. She went everywhere knew everyone did every pleasant thing--all through your efforts. That's all you need to remember now. And it's good." Near fine.<br/><br/> unknown books
1930154075New York 1930. unbound. 1 page 11 x 6.75 inches green personal stationery New York January 29 1930. In part: ".May I telephone you some day soon and come in to see you with Mrs. Ralph Pulitzer Margaret Leech whose book 'Tin Wedding' you may have liked as much as I did." Usual folds plus light creasing; still very good condition.<br/><br/> unknown books
194529055New York: Doubleday Doran & Co 1945. 1st edition. Blue cloth binding. Blue dust jacket. VG/VG some extremity wear. 281 1 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/> Doubleday Doran & Co hardcover books
1933278716New York 1933. unbound. very good. 1 page 8 x 5 inches East 56th Street New York April 8 1933 to Clara Claasen at the Saturday Review thanking her for a present in part: "No writer ever before had such a scrap book dear Miss Claasen. It is so beautiful that I can't bear to sully it with old newspaper clippings and bad photographs. It makes me feel very self-conscious about my next novel. It never can be worthy of the memorial. You and Dick Longwell may be responsible for my giving up writing altogether." Very good condition.<br/><br/> American novelist and playwright best remembered for such works as Show Boat 1926 and Giant 1952 among others.<br/><br/> unknown books
1938278725New York 1938. unbound. 1 page 8 x 10 inches New York September 2 1938. Ferber refers the Samuel French company to her collaborator George S. Kaufman for permission to print an excerpt from Stage Door in full: "I must refer your letter to Mr. George S. Kaufman 14 East 94 Street New York City. You have asked permission to use five or more pages from STAGE DOOR in a book to be published for students. When you write to Mr. Kaufman I think it would be best to state definitely the number of pages you wish to use." Natural folds; very good condition.<br/><br/> unknown books
1970BL4084New York:: Viking Press 1970. 1970. 8vo. xii 178 pp. Illus. index. Black cloth dust-jacket. Very good. ISBN: 0670503762 / 0-670-50376-2 Viking Press, (1970). hardcover books
195057491950. unbound. Rare autographed note signed in full by the film and stage actress agreeing to send a photograph to an admirer in full: "I will be pleased to mail you one of my latest photographs." 1 page on personal letterhead with gold engraved initials. 8vo no place no date circa 1950.<br/><br/> unknown books
1950BL4180Tubingen:: J.C.B. Mohr 1950. 1950. 8vo. VII 403 pp. Turquoise cloth; covers mildly waterstained. Good. The second volume was issued in 1951 not present here. J.C.B. Mohr, 1950. hardcover books
197348327n. p.: The Kent State University Press 1973. 1st edition. Brown cloth binding. Average wear. A VG copy. 544 pp including Index. 8vo. <br/><br/> The Kent State University Press hardcover books
19273589baKNew York: Cupples & Leon 1927. Book. Very good- condition. Hardcover. Early edition. Octavo 8vo. Comics; 86p.; 22cm. Hardcover binding; green/black cloth spine with color illustrated paper-covered boards. Previous owner's inscriptions on endpapers. Cupples & Leon Hardcover books
1918S3710In:: Physikalische Zeitschrift Vol. XIX No. 10 1918. 1918. 272 x 197 mm. 4to. 208-218; 218-220 pp. Entire issue: ii 201-224 iii-iv pp. 6 figs. 1 table. Printed wrappers. Fine. FIRST EDITION. This paper reports Hahn and Meitner's discovery of protactinium the main representative of the actinium series. "During World War I Hahn served in the gas-warfare corps under the scientific leadership of Fritz Haber. He was involved in research development testing manufacturing and using the new weapons. . . Hahn and Meitner in 1917 discovered the most stable isotope of the element 91 which they named protactinium. . . This parent of actinium helped resolve the uncertain sequence in the actinium series although recognition that it was entirely independent of the uranium series . . . did not come until the discovery of actinouranium." DSB VI p. 16. DSB IX p. 260. Physikalische Zeitschrift, Vol. XIX, No. 10, 1918. unknown books
19672874451967. unbound. very good. Partly-printed correspondence reply postcard 6" x 4" in German translated Absender: Prof. Otto Hahn to fellow physicist and researcher E. v. a. C. Andrade March 29th 1967 with printed message: "Your kind shipment of your print "Rujato-Carola". I have received it and express my most sincere thanks for it." In a holograph postscript Hahn further replies: "Your report about Heidelberg has interested me very much. I am happy to have it. With my best regards your old colleague and friend - Otto Hahn". Written one year before his death at age 89. Written in blue fountain pen with a couple of minor blots otherwise in fine condition.<br/><br/> German chemist and Nobel Prize recipient who was a pioneer in the field of radioactivity.<br/><br/> unknown books
1929S5563Berlin:: Akademie der Wissenschaften in Kommission bei Walter de Gruyter 1929. 1929. 257 x 185 mm. 8vo. 10 pp. 6 figs. 2 tables. Original tan wrappers. Fine. FIRST SEPARATE EDITION. On radiochemistry. Hahn was interested in chemical applications of radioisotopes including crystal formation and tracers of chemical reactions. Akademie der Wissenschaften, in Kommission bei Walter de Gruyter, 1929. unknown books
192984Berlin. Neurer Deutscher Verlag. 1929. Germany Germany above all a picture book by Kurt Tucholsky and many photographs assembled by John Heartfield. 236 pp. 4to. With 194 photographic illustrations of which many are photomontages with a photomontage on the covers. There may have been an edition of 20000 or more but few remain. The Nazi's destroyed as many as they could. Printer: Pass & Garleb A.-G. Berlin. Considered one of the greatest illustrated books of the 20th century despite the fact that it was not issued as a limited edition. From Manet to Hockney 83. When Who Typography Cologne: Konemann 1998 p.274. Rebound in paper boards but is exactly like the hard cover edition in content and with the cover. This copy in good condition with some restored damage to the soft covers. Neurer Deutscher Verlag books
199247366New York: Harry N. Abrams Publishers 1992. Hardcover. 342p. illus. many color very good condition in a slightly faded dj. Harry N. Abrams, Publishers hardcover books
1966EEG1080Cambridge:: Harvard University Press 1966. 1966. Second printing. 8vo. xvii 3 636 pp. 46 illustrations 23 tables indices. Teal black-stamped cloth dust-jacket; jacket showing light wear. Very good. Harvard University Press, 1966. hardcover books
