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1968100105532Imprimeries réunies S.A. Lausanne 1968. Bon état couverture défraîchie bords un peu frottés intérieur propre. in8. 1968. Broché. Imprimeries réunies S.A. Lausanne unknown
199424707Ithaca: Lead Belly Society. 1994-1996. Periodical. Wraps the last 8 issues some of which are double issues for a total of 100pp. Volume 5 No 3 has a subscription coupon clipped from the rear wrap but the verso of the coupon was only the blank for subscriber's address. Otherwise near fine copies. Killeen began his newsletter several years before the Wolfe and Lornell biography came out and he was one of the earliest to use Lead Belly's own spelling of his name. A pioneering work.; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall . Lead Belly Society unknown
1963K24681963. Soft Cover. Good. PB/Gd. condition/132 pages - A guide. HI6A paperback
1952ME-26New York: Lead Industries Association 1952. Comprehensive classic text contains detailed sections on historical applications of lead; from mine to metal; soldering and welding lead; lead in architecture and plumbing; metallic lead products and alloys; lead oxides; white lead; metal protective lead paints; specifications for lead lead alloys and lead products; etc. 230 pgs. Illustrated. Photo frontispiece. Prior owner's name blacked out on front endpaper. Minimal shelfwear. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Lead Industries Association Hardcover
195923859<p>New York: Folkways Music Publishers 1959. paperback. G-VG in rubbed wraps. 8vo. Collection of Lead Belly classics with words and music for each song and including Lead Belly's original songs plus his versions of folk and blues standards; edited with new additional material by John and Alan Lomax; introduction by Alan Lomax note on the music by Hally Wood and a short text by Pete Seeger on Lead Belly's 12-String Guitar; mild foxing text block tanned mild creases to corners of pages o.w. G-VG throughout; wraps rubbed and tanned heavier foxing/tanning to rear music store stamp to front cover.</p> Folkways Music Publishers paperback
1996Q-0916366847Pushcart Press 1996-04-17. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Pushcart Press paperback
19362182<p>First Edition. 242 pp. letterpress on commercial stock in yellow cloth-covered boards with red printed title. Lacking dust jacket. Photographic frontispiece. 8vo. Very good. Minor soiling to covers. Interiors mostly clean and bright with one pencil annotation in margin binding sturdy. 2182</p><p><em>One of the richest and most attractive books on the blues legend Lead Belly by the legendary father-son ethnomusicologist duo in their second collaborative volume. With a biographical introduction including many quotations directly transcribed from Lead Belly's oration and a richly annotated presentation of the songs with music and lyrics. Desirable even lacking the dust jacket.</em></p> Macmillan
1936140942233New York: The Macmillan Company 1936. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition first printing. Bound in publisher's coarse tan cloth stamped in red. Near Fine with light browning to endsheets and toning to pages. In a Near Fine dust jacket with price intact though machine-clipped corners on the front flap sunning at the edges and several tape reinforcements to the blindside. A fantastic copy in the illusive dust jacket uncommon in such nice condition. Features annotated songs and an oral biography of the iconic blues legend transcribed by the folklorists John and Alan Lomax. The Macmillan Company unknown
1936140944566New York: The Macmillan Company 1936. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition first printing. Signed by John A. Lomax with a lengthy inscription to a previous owner on the title page. Bound in publisher's coarse ochre cloth stamped in red. Near Fine with bottom corner bumped non-authorial former owner gift inscription to half-title page pages tanned; a very sharp copy. In a Very Good dust jacket worn and chipped along the extremities spine faded and with a large but somewhat light stain affecting the spine and the majority of the rear panel. Features annotated songs and an oral biography of the iconic blues legend transcribed by the folklorist father-and-son duo John and Alan Lomax. The Macmillan Company unknown
1936391200The Macmillan Company 1936. First Edition. Hardcover . Good/Poor. Ex-library copy w/ typical markings present; First printing w/ no additonal printings stated; Sound binding gently worn at spine; Clean sturdy boards mild toning to edges and spine; Previous owner gift inscription present at front free-end page; Pages else free of markings; Clipped jacket in poor condition w/ edges heavily worn/chipped sporadic rubbing/spotting present library catalog sticker present at lower jacket spine; Jacket mylar wrapped to ensure further preservation; A Good copy overall; Scarce w/ jacket. The Macmillan Company hardcover
199675178Washington DC Moscow and Monterey CA: The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Carnegie Center Monterey Institute of International Studies 1996. Presumed First Edition First printing thus. Wraps. Good. 100 5 pages of charts and maps 1 pages. Tables. Figures. References. Appendices. The Carnegie Moscow Center is a think tank and research center that focuses on domestic and foreign policy international relations international security and the economy. It is a regional affiliate of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington DC and a nonprofit organization. Carnegie Moscow physically began its Moscow operations in 1994 and became the first major think tank to begin work in Russia following the break-up of the Soviet Union. This work addresses in the Nuclear Status section non-proliferation participation announced nuclear status Nuclear Weapons in Belarus Kazakhstan Russia and the Ukraine US-Russian nuclear negotiation weapons-grade materials location of the infrastructure of nuclear weapons and atomic energy international programs on disarmament export control of sensitive technologies and export control conditions. Attachments address Russian nuclear complex the export control system in Russia maps of Belarus and Kazakhstan nuclear weapons nuclear infrastructure of Russia Ukraine Nuclear Weapons and potential sources of proliferation. The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Carnegie Center, Monterey Institute of International Studies paperback
1915GC10-243Washington, DC, Gov. Print. Off, 1915. original Broschur, gr.-8?, ,283 S., XI Taf. : Ill., graph. Darst., Kt../ 283 p. plates, fold. maps, diagrs. (part fold.) / Bibliothekstempel / bibliotheekstempel / cachet de biblioth?que / librarystamp
191320240312014National Lead Company 1913. hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. National Lead Company Published Date: 1913. Hardcover 48 pp. No other printings listed. In acceptable condition. Brown paper over boards with title plate pasted on front cover. Nicking and chipping to paper over the spine and along edges with underlying boards exposed in several spaces. Moderate overall scuffing aging and soiling to covers as well. Binding tight. Previous owner's name in ink on front paste-down. Otherwise pages are aged but unmarked. Not Ex-library. No remainder marks. Includes 12 color plates and color frontis-piece of iconic Dutch-Boy Painter. National Lead Company was originally capitalized in 1887 as the National Lead Trust. It became the National Lead Company in 1891 and until 1972 it dominated the manufacture and sale of lead products in the United States. It was an aggressive promoter of lead-based paints for home use. This promotional book emphasizes the importance of using "pure white lead". Contents include: I. What Paint is: Only One Vehicle A tough Film Why Lead should be Pure; What White Lead Is; Mixed Pigments; Appearances are Deceitful; A test for Adulteration; II. What Paint Does: Penetrates the Pores; Scraping and Burning; Priming Coat Most Important; III. What Paint Costs: Expensive in Reality; Difference in Price; IV. How to Paint: Brush it in; Choose Warm Tints; Employ a Good Painter V. Choosing the Exterior Color Scheme: General Suggestions of Color; More Important than Color; Where the Danger Lies; How to Protect Yourself; VI. Planning the Grounds: What kinds of Flowers and Shrubs; VII. Decorating the Interior of the Home: VIII. Stenciling; Tints of Paint gives formulas for tints mentioned in the books. Includes some lovely color plates of both interior and exteriors of early 20th century homes with landscaping. Overall a fascinating piece of history both from a design perspective and from a public health perspective. Notably one year after the book was published in 1914 the United States had its first confirmed childhood death from lead poisoning after a child had repeatedly bitten the railings of his crib that was painted with lead paint. It would be over 55 years before Congress passed the Lead-Based Poisoning Prevention Act in 1971 restricting residential use of lead paint. National Lead Company hardcover
1915003384New York 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Paper pastedown. Very Good. 4to. 28 by 21 cm. 48 pp. With many color illustrations of home exteriors and interiors. National Lead Co. produced Dutch Boy paint still a popular brand. The book depicts a variety of home styles -- Colonial Revival bungalow Queen Anne etc. -- then in favor and for both then and now the renderings capture a suburban ideal. The advice extends well beyond the subject of paint colors to include such topics as exterior landscaping. Above all else though the booklet is a well-written "primer" on paint its purposes its make-up its costs etc. Small corner bump to front and back cover with matching crease to corner of leaves within. Bright and clean pages. hardcover
199928840New York: Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc Inc. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in No DJ As Issued dust jacket. A pristine copy tight and crisp with no signs of prior use or wear. The text is free of any markings. Fast shipping world wide with tracking number supplied. . 0805825886 . Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc Inc hardcover
198423794Double-: Atheneum 1984. First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket. Double-: Atheneum 1984. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition/First Printing. 140 pages. Full text of the author/playwright's play. One of Reynolds Price's finest achievements. Review Copy. Review Materials laid-in. The First Hardcover Edition. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Published in a small and limited first print run as a hardcover original only. Presents Reynolds Price's "Private Contentment: A Play". Which title is ironic: Severe public and private traumas collide in the life of a young man about to be dispatched to war. Premiered by American Playhouse on April 27 1982 and broadcast live on television by PBS it marks the auspicious and acclaimed performance of the young Peter Gallagher in the lead role of Logan Melton. The extraordinarily handsome and gifted actor is shown on the DJ Cover which reproduces the official portrait-photograph by Stathis Orphanos the legendary photographer and private-label literary publisher. "The present text will provide a parallel experience. With the added advantage of a chance to consider the strength of Price's dramatic architecture and dialogue" Publisher's blurb. The recording of the PBS broadcast is obtainable with some difficulty on VHS tape online and is collectible in its own right for obvious reasons. An absolute "must-have" title for Reynolds Price and Peter Gallagher collectors. This is a Review Copy. The lovely and elaborate Review Materials are all laid-in. It is very prominently neatly and beautifully signed in black ink-pen on the title page by Reynolds Price. It is signed directly on the page itself not on a tipped-in page. It comes with a pale-yellow 6 X 4 inch Souvenir Card that is neatly pasted on the front free endpaper also very boldly and beautifully signed in black ink-pen by Peter Gallagher. This title is a late-modern classic. As far as we know this is the only such double-signed Review Copy of the First Hardcover Edition/First Printing available online and is in especially fine condition: Clean crisp and bright. A rare signed copy thus. One of the greatest writers of the 20th century and our time. A fine copy. . ISBN 0689114559. Atheneum hardcover
19792091202133001825Hayakawashobo 1979. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Hayakawashobo paperback
19982092902137401541Otashuppan 1998. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Otashuppan paperback
19602090502128705001Hayakawashobo 1960. Soft Cover. Fine. Size: HPB Number of books: 1 book Hayakawashobo paperback
19602090502128704948Hayakawashobo 1960. Soft Cover. Fine. Size: HPB Number of books: 1 book Hayakawashobo paperback