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196925178Accra: Ghana Universities Press 1969. First Edition. Octavo 21.5cm.; original blue staplebound printed wrappers; 19pp.; illus. Fine. Inaugural lecture delivered on May 16th 1969 at the University of Ghana Legon where the author was a professor of Home Science. Delineates a number of imperatives including the improvement of women's education reducing the homemaker's load and female dependency and lastly increasing women's economic contribution. Ghana Universities Press unknown books
1984138918San Diego CA: San Diego Museum of Natural History 1984. First edition. Oblong softcover. 12 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran December 15 1984 through January 27 1995. Includes several black and white illustrations. A very good plus copy in stapled wrappers and from the Cranbrook Academy of Art Library with their small stamp to the title page and verso of the rear cover. Signed by Cutler-Shaw and additionally inscribed by someone else likely asssociated with the book. Scarce thus. San Diego Museum of Natural History unknown books
1919WALTER-FILM002220Vintage original script USA. Studio mimeograph brad bound printed wrappers 113 pp. with many pages of revisions on pink paper dated 1/19/73 JUST ABOUT FINE. <br /><br />"Sets out to tackle. 'the subject of the black pimp his rise and fall '. The movie '. wants to show us the effects of a decadent capitalistic system that pushes certain black men into a life of crime."" Bogle p. 229 '<br /><br />Film is also notable sadly as the penultimate screen performance by the magnificent actress Diana Sands who portrays a prostitute determined to prevent a younger woman from falling into the clutches of the lead character. Universal paperback books
196131769New York: Ives Washburn Inc 1961. First Edition. Octavo 21cm; burgundy cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; x 241 5pp. Fine in a Very Good dustjacket unclipped gently spine-sunned and edgeworn with a few short edge tears and attendant creases. Study of women and their changing status in the modern world of the 1960's. Ives Washburn, Inc unknown books
196120986NY: Ives Washburn 1961. First edn. 8vo pp. 241.Ends of spine little worn o/w a nice copy. No dj. "An examination of the present characteristics nature status and position of women as they have evolved during this century. Ives Washburn unknown books
19482310795Racine Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Company 1948. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Koering Ursula. Jacket edges rubbed with a couple minor chips and minor tears. Pages toned. 1948 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 248 pp. "Tom Stetson and his uncle Leo Jason watched the smoke rise in a thin column above the South American jungle. That smoke could mean but one thing--a tribe of natives was camped not far away. Perhaps at that very moment someone was watching their every move. How Tom and his uncle strive to rescue a friend from the primitive customs of the savage tribe and at the same time fight the natural enemies--fierce animals poisonous plants and stinging insects--makes exciting reading."--jacket Whitman Publishing Company hardcover books
1993103058New York: Center for Book Arts 1993. card stock covers. Center for Book Arts. 5.75 x 5.75 x 8.25 inches. card stock covers. accodion folded into 14 pages. Edition is limited to 250 signed and numbered copies. The text is typeset first in the Alphabet of Bones an original calligraphy based on the hollow bones of birds then in Malibu italic on alternating pages. The paper is 100% cotton fiber Clearprint. Paper engineering was done by Allwyn Bookbinder with silhouettes of a bird skeleton and of a cage as front and back endpages. Center for Book Arts unknown books
1960001576Lincoln NE: University of Nebraska Press 1960. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. 64 pages of text. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket with the slightest of shelfwear and mild staining from adhesive from a bookseller's sticker on rear panel; protected in archival mylar. Text has scattered red pencil underlining otherwise in near fine condition. First edition. University of Nebraska Press Hardcover books
1960UCUTYEA00LAWUniversity of Nebraska Press 1960. Very Good. Cutler Bruce. The Year of the Green Wave. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press 1960. 64pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with light soiling and rubbing. A price stamp on top edge and a short tear in foot of spine. University of Nebraska Press paperback books
1960WRCLIT24088Lincoln: Nebraska 1960. Printed wrappers. First edition. Foreword by Karl Shapiro. Good. Nebraska unknown books
199419716Ithaca NY: Cornell University Press 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo 23.5 cm pp. 453. Blue cloth boards no jacket. Includes 89 figures appendix bibliography and taxonomic index. Boards are stained with edge and corner wear no jacket. Former owner's stamp on final leaf. Cornell University Press hardcover books
1995UCUTMAS00LRUniversity of Oklahoma 1995. Fine. Cutler Bruce. The Massacre at Sand Creek. Norman: University of Oklahoma 1995. 252pp. 12mo. Paperback. Book condition: Fine. University of Oklahoma paperback books
1973106422New Rochelle: Arlington 1973. hardcover. very good/very good-. 255pp. 8vo cloth d.w.; dust wrapper price clipped and damp stained along lower margin. New Rochelle: Arlington House 1973. A very good copy in a very good - dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Arlington unknown books
1994152762Princeton New Jersey: Princeton University Press 1994. Hardcover. VG. Cream canvas olive & sage & illus. dust jacket 293 pp. 247 BW illus. 8 color plates. "The first detailed study in fifty years of Byzantine ivory carving in the tenth and eleventh centuries the era when workd in that medium reached its highest level of attainment. Unique in its aim and range this book considers how when and why the Byzantines used ivory for icons and other luxurious items. Based on direct study of the objects the book discusses more than 150 pieces and is illustrated with new photographs that are indispensable to an understanding of carving techniques and styles." dj. Princeton University Press hardcover books
1989128092New York New York: Arch Cape Press 1989. Hardcover. VG / VG. Red cloth over boards; Color illus. dj.; 248 pp. plus 37 plates; 100 color plates. Features all manner of Japanese ornamentation including lacquer carving metalwork embroidery enamel pottery painting drawing and more. Arch Cape Press hardcover books
1993164123New York: Dutton 1993. 272p. very good first mass-market paperback edition in pictorial wraps. Number two in the series. Set in Hollywood. Gunn page 137. Dutton unknown books
199118073New York: Dutton. Fine in Near Fine dj. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 0525933816 . no discernable wear to book itself; jacket shows a trace of surface rubbing very minor wear along bottom edge of front panel. INSCRIBED to veteran TV writer Mel Tolkin and SIGNED by the author on the half-title page. The second adventure of private-eyes-to-the-stars Rayford Goodman and Mark Bradley who narrate this tale of a Tinseltown murder in alternating chapters. Signed by Author . Dutton hardcover books
197619441Los Angeles: The author 1976. First edition. Wrappers corners bent otherwise fine. Eight facsimiles in pocket at rear. One of 300 numbered copies inscribed and signed. <br/><br/> The author unknown books
198046245Westport CT: Greenwood 1980. First printing. 8vo pp. xviii 308. Bibliography index. Illustrated with reproductions photographs tables and maps. Contributions in American history No. 85. Greenwood unknown books
1985158448Washington DC: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection 1985. Softcover. Fine internally; small ding to lower right corner of front cover; art museum ex-lib. copy with back bar code blind stamp on title page. White wraps with bw image and cranberry lettering. 58 pp. with 49 bw figures. From the Preface: "Dumbarton Oaks possesses a small but first-rate collection of ivories carved in the Mediterranean area between the second and fifteenth centuries of our era. . . . The aim of this booklet is . . . to examine the nature of ivory and to consider it as both a substance displaying certain consistent characteristics and as a material of varying availability treated by craftsmen in various and peculiar ways." Dumbarton Oaks Byzantine Collection Publications no. 8. Dumbarton Oaks, Research Library and Collection paperback books
195726297Princeton: Princeton University Conference 1957. First Edition. Octavo 22.75cm.; original orange card wrappers faint circle stain to upper wrapper; ix379pp. Spine a bit toned else Very Good. Includes chemist John Turkevich's paper "Soviet Science and Education"; Merle Fainsod's "Political Factors in Soviet Industrial Growth"; Allen Welsh Dulles' "The Challenge of Soviet Industrial Growth"; and a short bibliography. <br/><br/>WITH:<br/><br/>B.J. Cutler. 'Restive' Not We Soviet Students Write cover title. New York: New York Herald Tribune 1956. Octavo 21.5cm.; 15 leaves stapled at upper left-hand corner. About Fine. Short article by Cutler on Soviet students' response to Dulles' paper delivered at the Conference. Accompanied with a translation of the article about which Cutler writes published in the Soviet youth organization's newspaper Komsomolskaya Pravda December 26 1956. This publication unlocated in OCLC as of May 2015. Princeton University Conference unknown books
1994267722New York: Harper 1994. First. hardcover. very good/very good. Illus. 8vo 1/2 black cloth d.w. corners of boards lightly bumped. New York: HarperCollins 1994. Very good<br/><br/> Harper unknown books
1994253343New York: Harper 1994. hardcover. near fine/fine. Illus. 8vo two-toned boards d.w. New York: HarperCollins 1994. Book Club Edition. Near Fine<br/><br/> Harper unknown books
1994011262New York: HarperCollins 1994. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. Book Club Edition. Octavo 8vo. xx 343 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket with minor shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated by numerous black & white photographs. Signed and inscribed by the author on the half-title page "7 Dec 96 To Bill R . With warm regards appreciation signed TJ Cutler." A tiny stain to the front endpaper. Book club edition issued without a price on the inner front flap of the dustjacket. HarperCollins Hardcover books
1945WRCLIT55351New Haven CT: Yale University Press 1945. x151pp. Gilt cloth. Pencil initials of Wilmarth S. Lewis on front pastedown with his occasional pencil annotations. Shelf wear lower fore- corner of front board bumped else very good in heavily chipped dust jacket. First edition of this useful study of 'apocryphal' Jewish religious books that normally lie outside the canon of sacred scripture. Yale University Press hardcover books
