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1970136345Stuttgart. EHAPA-Verlag 1970. 8 Seiten und 12 Dias in farbig ill. Original-Umschlag. Original-Leinwand-Einband 20x12 cm
1982123953Vaduz. Interelibrum Buchantiquariat. (1982). 68 nicht numerierte Seiten u. eine vierseitige Beilage. Mit zahlreichen Abbildungen. Illustrierte Originalbroschur mit Kunststoff-Spiralbindung. 24x16 cm
1974122430U.S. Government Printing Office 1974. X. 350 pages. With a lot of illustrations. Illustraterd original softcover. 24x16 cm
1968618003New York: The Crisis Publishing Co. Inc 1968. Softcover. Near Fine. Periodical. Octavo. 140 2 pp. Illustrated. Address label of Warren Morgan of Baltimore see below on the lower wrap causing a bit of light rippling. Light wear and a bit of light marginal foxing near fine. Issue of the important NAACP magazine founded by W.E.B. Du Bois published the month of Dr. King's assassination. Given the fact that they had almost no time to prepare this issue prints a memorial cover portrait an editorial titled "The Martyrdom of Martin Luther King Jr." and "NAACP mourns loss of Dr. King" in the "Battlefront section" alongside several articles that must have already been slated for publication. The intrepid B.T. Enterprises of Cleveland Ohio has also taken out a half-page ad selling memorial medals honoring Dr. King. <br /> <br /> This issue was mailed to Warren Morgan of Baltimore a civil rights activist who was also sadly the victim of racial violence: according to a March 1964 article in The New York Times Morgan at that time the head of Students Action for Equality at Maryland State College and six other African-American students were invited by the pastor to Easter Service at a White Methodist church and three of them were attacked after the service by a dozen young White men. Warren was hospitalized with a fractured cheekbone. Warren would go on to receive his doctorate at Oklahoma State University and work as the Vice President of Student Affairs at Florida A&M University and Dean of Student Affairs at Benedict College among others. An important copy of an important magazine with a powerful association. The Crisis Publishing Co., Inc unknown
194220.0175Junio de 1942 a enero de 1964. Los autores de los artículos incluyen los divisionarios José Díaz de Villegas Fernando Torres sobre la muerte del capitán Juan José Portolés y otros artículos Mario Luna Rafael Manzano José Luis Goméz Tello Antonio José Hernández Navarro Salvador López de la Torre Fernando Vadillo de Guzmán Rodrigo Royo además de dirigentes y periodistas falangistas como Luis López Ballesteros César González Ruano Jorge Vigón. Solamente uno de los artículos muestra el periódico del que salió el periódico falangista Arriba pero . unknown
197373120Tokyo: International Cultural Foundation 1973. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in a near fine dustwrapper with rubbing to the edges and extremities. This copy belonged to sociologist and anthropologist Dr. Ashley Montagu and includes laid in materials pertaining to the controversial association of the International Conferences on the Unity of the Sciences with Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church. The items present include a typed letter Signed by Dr. Montagu stating that he refused to lend Moon any legitimacy by attending the conferences and noting that he had advised the organizer Nobel laureate Prof. Eugene Wigner of the same a typed letter Signed by Nobel laureate Robert S. Mulliken and by several others -- including Amitar Etzioni who later withdrew from the conference -- advising invitees to the Fourth International Conference that there was no religious agenda in question and a typed letter Signed by Moon himself written on the letterhead of the International Cultural Foundation presenting this copy of the 1973 proceedings. Also present are Vol. XXI No. 45 of the Princeton Spectrum newspaper featuring Allen Tate Wood's article "The Dark Side of Sun Myung Moon" a New York Times clipping in which Prof. Kai Nielsen offers reasons why scholars should shun conferences sponsored by Moon and a magazine article listing some of the scientists who chose to attend the fourth annual conference as well as some of those who stayed away. International Cultural Foundation hardcover
1969405New York: Fillmore East Corporation 1969. First Edition First Printing. Original wraps. Very Good. 5 1/2 X 8 1/2 Inches. Original stapled wraps. Program for the original first performance of the Rock Opera 'Tommy' by The Who in America. Full of ads as well as the short bio of the bandmembers of The Who and the program of events for the show. An original copy! Magazine has a slight fold mark down the middle from top to bottom which looks like it might have come from being put in a back pocket the night of the show. A bit of creasing here and there but overall a sound no pun intended copy in collectible condition. Fillmore East Corporation unknown
19542110502150410956Zenon Rakufu Publishing Co. Ltd. 1954. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of copies: 1 copy Zenon Rakufu Publishing Co., Ltd. paperback
1969618002New York: The Crisis Publishing Co. Inc 1969. Softcover. Near Fine. Vol. 76 No. 2 Whole Number 660. Cover portrait of Frederick Douglass by Charles Alston. Slim octavo. 3 58-97 5 pp. Illustrated from photographs. Address label of Anna Butler see below on the lower wrap causing just a bit of rippling front cover with a bit of faint staining a near fine copy. <br /> <br /> Prints "The Negro as Fighting Man" by Michael S. Davidson "Negro History or Mythology" by Roy Wilkins "That Other Man" by playwright Loften Mitchell "Teach Me Harlem a Poem" by Lee Bennett Hopkins "Alston: American Artist" by Warren Marr II" and a six-page history of the NAACP that month being its sixtieth anniversary among other material. The final five pages print photographs of NAACP members honored with Life Memberships. The recipient of this copy is undoubtedly Atlantic City schoolteacher Anna Land Butler an African-American woman who published at least two books of poetry one of which we handled the magazine's response letter she submitted to The Crisis. An interesting issue with a nice association. The Crisis Publishing Co., Inc unknown
19692110502150406940Naniwashobo 1969. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Naniwashobo paperback
1976999N15Richmond Yorkshire; Cambridge: Five Owls Press 1976-1983. Paperback. Very Good Indeed. 9.5" by 7.5". Various. A scarce and illustrated bibliography of the children's publisher John Harris whose books are known for their bright woodcuts and emphasis of comedy. The scarce John Harris's Books For Youth a bibliography of books published between 1801-1843 by the well-known children's publisher compiled by Marjorie Moon. Published by Fine Owls Press in 1976.A supplement containing new titles and additions to existing entries is included 1983.In the publisher's original pink paper wraps. The Check-List contains sixteen plates with numerous illustrations while the Supplement contains a frontispiece. Collated complete.The successor to Elizabeth Newberry Harris's books were known for their bright hand-coloured woodcuts that brought an engaged and popular audience. Harris was also important for bringing a number of German and French fairy-tales into Britain and for emphasising comedy over purely moral lessons. This check-list provides a catalogue of their work for any avid collector. In the publisher's original pink paper wraps. Externally very smart with minimal marks to wraps. Fading to the spines and slight edgewear to Check-List with a couple of smudges to rear wrapper. End papers are bright and clean. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed Five Owls Press paperback
19962090502113716994Not Available 1996. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
1912ZZ1488Barcelona:: Sociedad Astronómica de Barcelona 1912. 1912. Small 4to. ads. 4 531-604 ads. 10 pp. 42 unnumbered back to back half-tone plates including 54 images index. Printed wrappers; wrappers browned and soiled spine chipped with pieces missing bottom corner of front cover and many pages throughout sliced off text and plates unaffected. Blind stamp of the Harvard College Observatory. Fair. RARE. Well-illustrated and unusual record of astronomical exhibition put together by the amateur astronomers of Barcelona including an interesting assortment of instrument ads. Sociedad Astronómica de Barcelona, 1912. unknown
198228243Boston:: Little Brown & Co 1982. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with just a touch of wear to the head of the spine. William Least Heat-Moon set out with little more than the need to put home behind him and a sense of curiosity about "those little towns that get on the map-if they get on at all-only because some cartographer has a blank space to fill: Remote Oregon; Simplicity Virginia; New Freedom Pennsylvania; New Hope Tennessee; Why Arizona; Whynot Mississippi." His adventures his discoveries and his recollections of the people he encountered along the way amount to a portrait of the true American experience. Little Brown & Co, hardcover
1991Alibris.0029109American Association of Petroleum Geologists. 1991. Unabridged. Hard cover. Good. 1.5 inch 4 cm tear between bottom of spine & front cover owner's name on 1st blank page text unmarked binding OK. 725 p. maps diagrams bibliography index. American Association of Petroleum Geologists hardcover
197422776Cambridge Massachusetts: The Polaroid Company 1974. First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Cambridge Massachusetts: The Polaroid Company 1974. Hardcover. Fine/None As Issued. First Edition/First Printing. 18 pages. The Polaroid Company hardcover
19892081502111900712Kyushu Chinese Society 1989. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Kyushu Chinese Society paperback
1924169966Cairo: Dar al-Hilal 1924-38. One of the most important cultural institutions in Egypt Rare in commerce and institutions this set of 85 issues of the Egyptian magazine al-Hilal from the 1920s-30s is richly illustrated with rotogravures and notable cover art. Alongside contemporary Arabic literature and poetry the journal documents rapid change in Egypt and the wider Arab world driven by science politics and women's emancipation. Founded in 1892 by the Lebanese intellectual Jurji Zaydan 1861-1914 a central figure of the Arab Nahda al-Hilal was conceived as a broad cultural forum. After his death his sons Emil and Shukry expanded participation encouraged public contributions and developed illustration and advertising attracting leading writers of the period including Taha Husayn Khalil Mutran Muhammad Husayn Haykal Salama Musa Mahmud Taymur and Zaki Mubarak with cover art by figures such as D. Hidayet. The issues offer a vivid cross-section of early 20th-century Egyptian life: illustrated reportage on current events travel writing debates on modernization poetry and fiction social commentary historical studies science notes readers' questions puzzles and illustrated advertisements aimed at a growing middle class. Special numbers treat themes such as Art and Beauty November 1935 and the medieval poet Abu l-'Ala' al-Ma'arri June 1938 confirming al-Hilal's role as a major intellectual record of the modern Arab world. 85 issues large octavo. Each issue richly illustrated with rotogravures with colour front covers and pictorial advertisements. Original decorative wrappers wire-stitched as issued. Issues for 1924 one issue Oct.; 1925 five issues Feb.-May Dec.; 1926 six issues Jan. Mar.-June Dec.; 1927 eight issues Jan. Feb. Apr.-July Nov. Dec.; 1928 nine issues Jan. Mar.-Aug. Nov. Dec.; 1929 nine issues Jan.-Aug. Nov.; 1930 six issues Jan.-Apr. Aug. Nov.; 1931 three issues June Nov. Dec.; 1932 five issues Jan. Mar. June July Dec.; 1933 five issues Jan. Mar. Aug. Nov. Dec.; 1934 six issues Mar.-July Dec.; 1935 eight issues Mar.-Aug. Nov. Dec.; 1936 four issues Feb. Mar. May Dec.; 1937 six issues Jan.-Mar. July Nov. Dec.; 1938 six issues Mar.-Aug. Accompanied by complete run of issues Nov. 1930-Oct. 1931 complete year 1349 Hijri bound in two vols large octavo original publisher's blue cloth. Some pencillings throughout. Wrappers generally foxed and creased spines worn and often chipped wrappers of 12 issues missing. Overall contents with some foxing but rotogravures almost universally fresh and bright. Some staining spill marks water damage small tears and creases a few issues suffering from more significant damage such as large open tears to opening pages front wrappers and/or last few pages detached. A good and unusually large set of this fragile journal covering a rich period in its history with outstandingly crisp illustrations. hardcover
1959301j2718Toronto: Maclean-Hunter. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1959. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Cover photo of Eisenhower Churchill and Alanbrooke; The Giants of Our Time - Prominent world leaders during the last three years of WWII; Sister Sainte-Mechtilde of Montreal's Misericordia Sisters; The Jew in Canada - Where Does He Stand Today - Celebrating the 200th anniversary of Jewish settlement; Colour-photo feature of Hamilton's James St.; Stage Fright - The Strangest Phobia; The Story of the Lowly Smallmouth Black Bass fish; How is Hospital Insurance Working Out - Hospital bills have ended for 12 million Canadians; Why I'm Through With Sports - great photo-illustrated article by and about NHL referee Red Storey; The Meteoric Career of 'Flying Phil' Gagliardi; Vintage colour-photo ad for the Remington Rand UNIVAC computer; Awesome fold-out colour Pontiac ad features blue 1960 Bonneville convertible; Nice back cover colour-photo Coke ad features young couple at drive-in restaurant; and more. Middle eight pages loose but present. We surmise that a ten-page advertisement of some sort must have been included at the centrefold but is no longer present as pagination skips from 50 to 60 on the following page yet no pages are missing. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy example of this wonderful vintage issue. ; Folio . Maclean-Hunter unknown
1965727905PN. New. 1965. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
19582110502150411813Kodansha 1958. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Kodansha paperback
1997Q-0313298300Greenwood 1997-09-23. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Greenwood hardcover
1961845G0824Canada: Maclean Hunter 1961. Book. Illus. by Allen Ralph; Taconis Kryn; Newlands Don; McBride Will; Stollery Peter. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 64 pages. Features: Great colour ad for the International Harvester compact pickup truck inside front cover; Nostalgic colour photo ad for Samsonite luggage featuring a 1950s auto; Full-page ad for the Bolex the world's most precise 8-mm camera; Nice Chrysler ad; Great full-page colour photo ad for Pepsi features young lady leaning on the car door of a young man; Is Africa the Graveyard of the UN; The kidnapping of Winnipeg Lawyer Vaughan Baird - in his own words; Genius in Hiding - Artist David Milne - article with photos and colour reproductions of two of the artist's paintings; What peacetime conscription is doing to the U.S.; A new kind of camera photographs the horseback view of a jockey - article with photos; Foster families teach sanity to the mentally ill; McKenzie Porter on Travel Agents; Return to Berlin - Ken and Elizabeth Johnstone escaped one jump of the Gestapo - now they return for another look - article with photos; Two-page colour photo ad for Ford of Canadashows their 1961 Ford Falcon Four-Door Sedan; Quebec bobby-soxers' home-grown idol crooner Michel Louvain - photos and article; Nice colour ad for the Chevy Corvair Monzas - two- and four-door; Great colour full-page ad for the 1961 Pontiac Parisienne convertible; Short article on Avian Aircraft Ltd. - former Avro Aero workers are now designing the Avian 2 / 180 the latest prototype of their 'car-plane'; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Maclean Hunter Paperback
1990111138Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp, 1990. DEA, 1. Aufl.; 364 S.; 21 cm; gebunden, Orig.-Pappband mit Original-Schutzumschlag;
1999x-0872072452Intl Reading Assn 1999. Paperback. New. 158 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.50 inches. Intl Reading Assn paperback