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1966121564New York: Harper & Row 1966. First edition. Hardcover. Pictures by Ben Shecter. A near fine copy in the library binding issue with boards that mirror the dust jacket in a near fine dust jacket with a once inch closed tear along the bottom edge of the spine slight soiling to the panels and minor edge wear. Harper & Row unknown books
195515520N.P.: Privately printed 1955. marbled paper paper cover label. Bibles. 12mo. marbled paper paper cover label. 34 pages. With illustrations showing the pages of many famous Bibles. Privately printed unknown books
1932Embry 81817Columbia U. Press 1932. First edition first printing. Light spotting and minor discoloration to rear panel still near fine. Green cloth no dust jacket. Columbia U. Press, 1932. First edition, first printing. hardcover books
1981169700Berkeley CA: University of California Press 1981. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Text features an essay by Maddow along with his interviews of Yavno. Includes 85 black and white images. A clean and tight near fine copy in a close to near fine dust jacket with some minor edge wear. Signed and inscribed by Yavno to photographer Ray McSavaney in the year of publication. A nice association copy. University of California Press unknown books
200030389sNew York: Scribner 2000. Octavo blue backed white boards hardcover 478 pp. Fine As New in like As New dust jacket. Illustrated. “About town written with all the authority and elegance such a subject demands tells an endlessly fascinating story of how a tiny humor magazine founded in the Jazz Age on champagne vapors grew into a literary enterprise of epic proportion. Ben Yagoda is the first author to make extensive use of the New Yorker’s archives.At his disposal are thousands of smoking guns -- three thousand boxes of correspondence interoffice memos and edited manuscripts and galleys. Illuminated by interviews with more than fifty people including the late Jospeh Mitchell William Steig Roger Angell Calvin Trillin Pauline Kael John Updike and Ann Beattie About Town penetrates the inner workings of the New Yorker as no other book has done.To read this remarkable book.is to read an intimate biography of one of this century’s most enduring and important institutions.†Scribner, [2000]. hardcover books
2000229699New York: Scribner 2000. hardcover. very good/very good. With a few b/w illustrations. 478pp. Thick 8vo blue cloth-backed boards d.w. slightly soiled. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 2000. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Scribner unknown books
2000017425New York Etc.: Scribner 2000. 478p. b/w illus. dj. Scribner unknown books
191849831New York: Workers Defense Union N.d. ca 1918. Octavo bifolium handbill on newsprint; 4pp. Horizontal folds; paper age-toned; complete and Very Good. Handbill recruiting donations of moeny or labor to the Workers' Defense Union a legal defense organization founded by Elizabeth Gurley Flynn and others in 1918 to protect the rights of labor activists and political radicals. The WDU was absorbed into the ACLU in 1923. Text is by Ben Legere a Canadian labor organizer and co-founder of the Canadian One Big Union O.B.U. Workers Defense Union] unknown books
19829021673Holmes Beach: The Pleasant Places of Florida 1982. 1st. Paperback. Near fine. One of a limited edition if numbered copies staple bound in the publisher's original illustrated wraps. Lightly rubbed at the edges and extremities of wraps all pages tight and bright. Signed note from the author laid in. <br/><br/> The Pleasant Places of Florida paperback books
1965127139Philadelphia Pennsylvania: Philadelphia Museum of Art 1965. Softcover. VG-. May have previous owner's address label inside back cover or tanning to spine and small rip on first page overall shelfwear to wraps. Off-white illustrated stapled wraps. 28 pp. 21 BW illustrations. Complete catalogue of a January 21-March 4 1965 exhibition held by the Department of Prints and Drawings. 119 works listed. Essay by Wolf. Philadelphia Museum of Art unknown books
1966178308Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press 1966. Hardcover. G/G dj edges quite worn general shelf wear front board somewhat warped from ephemera endsheets lightly yellowed from laid-in ephemera text and plates otherwise clean. Black illustrated dust jacket. White cloth with black lettering on spine 103 pp text with several B&W illustrations 4 pp. color plates followed by 94 B&W plates. Includes ephemera. Contents include: "Of a Book and Its Man The Sessions Words and Pictures: The Brothers Beinecke Pictures at an Exhibition Biographical Postscript Bibliography and Plates." Ephemera includes articles about the artists' selection as one of six Americans to have their work on display in the Vatican as well as several handwritten letters from the artist with envelopes. University of Pennsylvania Press hardcover books
19662899Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press 1966. Hardcover. VG- corners lightly bumped general wear to boards pages are VG no dust jacket. White cloth with black lettering on spine 103 pp text with several bw illustrations 4 pp color plates followed by 94 bw plates. Contents include: "Of a Book and Its Man The Sessions Words and Pictures: The Brothers Beinecke Pictures at an Exhibition Biographical Postscript Bibliography and Plates University of Pennsylvania Press hardcover books
1963605Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press 1963. Hardcover. VG/VG- Old"new" stock some spotting and staining and shelf-wear to dust jackets and board edges. White cloth. 125 pp. 1 color and obver 70 bw plates including 67 large ones smaller ones within the essay and listing of 67 works. An exhibitor at the 1913 Armory show this artist's brief career always bucked the trends. He was a pioneering Modernist. Lists 67 works. University of Pennsylvania Press hardcover books
199939744Peabody: Hendrickson Publishers 1999. Hardcover. Very good. xvii 414pp indices. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. <br/><br/> Hendrickson Publishers hardcover books
199539787Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press 1995. Hardcover. Very good. 294pp indices. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. <br/><br/> InterVarsity Press hardcover books
1980909Madison: Bieler 1980. Illustrated with 14 drawings on facing pages by Ben-Zion Shechter. One of 150 numbered copies signed by the author and illustrator. Wraps. Fine condition. Smith 11. <br/><br/> Bieler paperback books
198014857Madison WI: The Bieler Press 1980. First edition. Paperback. Fine. 8vo. A fine copy of this attractive fine press poetry book with poems by Williams and illustrations by Shechter. #36 of 150 SIGNED copies. Printed on various high-grade rag paper. This copy additionally INSCRIBED by Williams to a fellow poet. <br/><br/> The Bieler Press paperback books
196310854Raleigh NC: North Carolina Museum of Art 1963. Softcover. VG cover slightly worn. Color-illus. grey wraps. 146 pp. 142 bw plates. This catalogue begins with a preface and is divided into 4 sections: American paintings English and European paintings other arts and the American Indian. Includes biographical essays on each artist along with the annotated catalogue and short bibliography. Liberally sprinkled with numerous bw plates. The emphasis within the American section is on paintings and painters who have a connection to South Carolina with many of the works being early portraits. Biographical information on the artists provided. Catalogue from the exhibition of March to April 1963. North Carolina Museum of Art unknown books
19989012185Minocqua Wisconsin: Willow Creek Press 1998. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. <br/><br/> Willow Creek Press hardcover books
199830327Minocqua Wisconsin: Willow Creek Press 1998. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Unstated edition presumed first. Quarto 29 cm pp. 159. Signed and inscribed by author on title page. Dark green boards with gilt text. Fully illustrated with color photographs two pages of range maps for various species. Slight bumping to spine ends damp-staining to jacket transferring to a light stain to back board else fine. Willow Creek Press hardcover books
1998UWILAME01LAWWillow Creek Press 1998. Very Good. Williams Ben O. American Wingshooting: A Twentieth Century Pictorial Saga. Minocqua WI: Willow Creek Press 1998. 159pp. Illustrated. 4to. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with subtly bumped corners. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with subtly bumped corners and subtle rubbing. Willow Creek Press hardcover books
199830326Gallatin Gateway: Wilderness Adventures Press 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Quarto 26cm pp. 236. Signed and inscribed by author on title page. Blue boards with copper lettering on spine also a copper debossed illustration on front board. Black and white photographs throughout. Cover illustration by Russell Chatham foreword by Tom McGuane. Bumping to spine ends sunning to top edge and light creasing to jacket else fine. Wilderness Adventures Press hardcover books
1998Embry 192161Wilderness Adventures Press 1998. First edition number 10 of 250 copies signed by the author and publisher. Fine. B&W illustrations and photos. Brown leatherette. Wilderness Adventures Press, 1998. First edition, number 10 of 250 copies, signed by the author and publisher. hardcover books
1912115352New Castle Pa: IWW Publishing Bureau 1912. 25 iiip. wraps a bit stained minor internal staining introduction by Williams dated 1910. Miles 4704 which gives a 1909 date and 29p. as the pagination. IWW Publishing Bureau unknown books
1971129622Raleigh North Carolina: North Carolina Museum of Art 1971. Softcover. VG slight curl to lower corner. Black wraps with color illustration unpaginated BW illustrations of 124 items. Catalogue for a loan exhibition. From the preface: Items range from the simple incised examples of the early bronze ceremonial vessels and bowls to the beautiful five-color designs and the floral and figural patterns of the 18th and 19th century porcelains. North Carolina Museum of Art unknown books
