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192686722New York: Knopf 1926. hardcover. very good. LUMSDEN E.S. illus. 4to cloth; spine soiled. N.Y.: Knopf 1926.<br/><br/> Knopf unknown books
1917116151New York: Doran 1917. hardcover. very good. With an Introduction by Field-Marshall Sir Douglas Haig. 2 vols. in 10 parts. 200 plates many color 4to in cloth-backed board portfolios slipcase; some binding wear. New York: Doran 1917. First American Edition. Very good .<br/><br/> Doran unknown books
1917WRCLIT54495New York: George H. Doran Company 1917. Two volumes. Quarto portfolios. Brown cloth and boards printed paper spine labels. Volume I portfolio contains 100 plates with text issued in five individually priced fascicles of 20 plates. Volume II contains one fascicle of 20 plates followed by 80 loose-leaf plates with text. Boards lightly rubbed with minor edge wear some foxing and tanning to yapped paper wrappers of the five parts in Volume I; inner matter and loose leaves of Volume II are clean and bright Part I shows scattered foxing otherwise a very good complete set in the well-worn publisher's slipcases with top and bottom panels missing respectively. First U.S trade edition. Introduction by Douglas Haig. Text by C.E. Montague. An engrossing collection of First World War images by Britain's first official war artist. In total there are over 200 plates including reproductions of black & white pencil drawings charcoal sketches colour etchings paintings and drypoints with additional chapterhead illustrations. Subject matter includes ruined towns and villages scenes from the trenches wounded troops artillery firing aircraft and battleships. George H. Doran Company hardcover books
19177096New York: George Doran/Doubleday Page 1917. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. Light shelf/edge wear light flecking at spines light even toning some wear to flaps of individual sleeves in Vol. 1 else tight bright and unmarred. Quarterbound brown cloth spines brown paper boards black ink lettering five loose volumes laid into each chemise. 4to. np. Illus. color and b/w plates. <br/><br/>Each volume includes 20 plates. Increasingly difficult to find complete. George Doran/Doubleday Page hardcover books
195326847New York: Roy Publishers. Very Good in Fair dj. c.1953. First American Edition. Hardcover. moderate shelfwear slight bumping/indentation at left side of lower edge of front cover; jacket is somewhat tattered with considerable paper loss surrounding both top and bottom of spine soiling to rear panel various other tears and edge-nicks etc. A major work of film theory by this prominent Hungarian film critic and theoretician 1884-1949 here translated into English for the first time -- posthumously alas. "This book may be said to be the sum of thirty years of thought and practical work. It is both an historical review of the development of film art -- a development which Balázs believes to be as yet scarce begun -- and an attempt to establish its specific laws and draw the line which divides it from all other arts." . Roy Publishers hardcover books
1973243772New York: Up From Under 1973. Magazine. 65p. 8x11 inches articles reports poetry fiction services and resources illustrations magazine in lightly-worn stapled pictorial wraps a few dogears mild rippling at top of front cover and first 2-3 pages else good condition. Apparently the final issue of the magazine. Black Women in Revolt. Working Women. Up From Under unknown books
1918147128London: Country Life Ltd. and George Newnes Ltd 1918. Folio. Outer board folio stained chipped at corners and spine edges and with bending at spine. Plates generally very good and clean and without age toning. A few have minor waving at edges and/or the tiniest of chips at corners. Plate I in Part II has much of the plain left edge missing as well as age toning to the paper. The matted plate of Ypres from Part III has a 4-inch tear both plate and mat at the bottom center. Elephant folio. Blue card folio with tan cloth spine and black lettering. Blue protective flaps on 3 edges. Inside are two rag-paper string-bound folios containing 41 of the original loose plates. One folio contains plates from Parts II and III. The other contains plates from Parts IV and VI. Part I is missing in entirety. There also is a full-size greenish paper folio with the full title marked Part VI with the original price 10/6 net containing the plates from Part VI. No other individual titled folios are present for Parts II III IV or V. For plate contents and descriptions please see further comments. NOTE: Although titled as an Edition de Luxe none of the plates has an original signature. These all appear to be from the regular non-deluxe printing. Part I is missing entirely. Part II is complete including the list of plates. Part III is missing 1 plate but one plate Ypres is matted and the number covered so the possible number of the missing plate is either XXIII or XXX as well as the list of plates. Part IV is missing 3 plates XXXIII XXXIV and XXXVIII. Part V is missing 3 plates XLIII XLVII and L. Part VI is missing 1 plate LX. The plates are on a mixture of types of paper. Many plates are in bw look to be charcoal originally while others look to be in pencil pen/ink and several with a color wash. Ideal for framing or set completion. Country Life, Ltd. and George Newnes, Ltd unknown books
1917UBONWES00NJDoubleday Page and Company 1917. Very Good. Bone Muirhead. Western Front : Volume 2 Part V. Garden City: Doubleday Page and Company 1917. Illustrated. 4to. Paperback Wraps. Book condition: Very good. Light rubbing to extremities. Doubleday, Page and Company paperback books