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1943184014Hannover: Adolf Sponholtz Verlag 1943. G text block is separating but intact. Map is good and color plates bright and clear. Black cloth covers with silver numerals to spine and silver SS runes to front cover. 2 days per day diary with additional 63 pages of text 24 full page coloured plates and a fold-out map of Europe and the World. Scarce item and in good condition. No slipcase for this title. Has pprtrait of Himmler on ffep. Pages are blank - never used. Adolf Sponholtz Verlag unknown books
45507Folio unbound. 29 issues: Vol VI #'s 37-38 40-4143; Vol. VII #'s 13-6 8-9 14-16 25-32; Vol VIII 253037; IX 5 9; XII 2. run 3. Born in Brattleboro VT. Noyes 1811-1886 graduated from Dartmouth in 1830 and studied law at Andover and Yale. Reacting against Calvinism he combined prefectionist and adventist beliefs in a personal theology. He developed a society known as the Bible Communists of Putney VT. Amongst other doctrines he professed free love and powers of healing. Arrested on a charge of adultury he broke jail and fled to western NY where he and his followers founded Oneida in 1848. He lived in Oneida for 30 years before fleeing to Canada ahead of the law. Mott: "The Oneida Circular was the chief organ of the perfectionist communties founded by J. H. Noyes. In it Noyes expounded his doctrines of spiritualism communism and free love: though uneven in its editing it was often well written and interestng"Vol II p. 207. The Circular was succeeded by the American Socialist 1876-79 also published by the Oneida group. unknown books
20041312418Lynchburg VA: Schroeder Publications 2004. Second Edition Revised. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 319; VG-/no-DJ; dark green spine with light green and red text; cloth shows moderate rubbing to exterior; bookshop's autograph sticker to front; strong boards; text block shows light shelf wear to exterior edges; small chip to head edge of title page; interior clean; profusely illustrated; signed by Patrick Schroeder. 1312418. FP New Rockville Stock. Schroeder Publications hardcover books
19361302582Bremen: Angelsachsen-Verlag 1936. Other. Quarto; G condition; Loose in wrappers housed in a green box with "Deutsche Kunst Band 8" written on box; Vols. 9-17; Box has sun faded exterior opens flat to right side cracking to other corners box lid missing part of head edge and cracking to other sides with tape mends; Arts - German; German text; - See all eight photos for condition details -<br /> <p>LR Consignment<br /> <br /> <p>Additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders.<br /> <br /> <p> Shelved in Netdesk office on bookshelf with ephemera items. Complete list of German art for the annual volume I-VI 1936-1940 : Masterpieces of architecture painting sculpture graphics and arts and crafts<br /> in connection with well-known experts justified by Ludwig Roselius. 1302582. Rockville Non-Retail Listings. Angelsachsen-Verlag unknown books
196819118New York: Whitney Museum of American Art 1968. Softbound. VG. Yellow wraps. 40 pp. 32 bw plates. Exhibition was held from February 27 to March 24 1968. Whitney Museum of American Art paperback books
1809256704Vienna 1809. Broadside. Printed in Vienna at the Government Palace July 12 1809. Measures 14" x 15.25".<br/><br/> Bilingual broadside in French and German posted during Napoleon's second occupation of Vienna. The notice demands that the population contribute their subsistence and housing to the French occupying forces. It is interesting to note that a version of this Broadside currently housed in the permanent collection of the University of California at Berkeley appears on the internet in French only. Fine condition.<br/><br/> unknown books
192038054New York: The Misses Selby 1920. Gelatin silver print half-length view showing Belasco seated at his desk writing. 8-1/2 x 6-3/4 inches. Slightly toned. Gelatin silver print half-length view showing Belasco seated at his desk writing. 8-1/2 x 6-3/4 inches. Inscribed "To Isabelle Leighton with best wishes affectionately David Belasco. Nov. 22nd 1920. "<br/><br/>Signed in pencil below image "The Misses Selby N.Y." and with their label "The Misses Seby 628 Fifth Avenue." on the back. The Misses Selby unknown books
1733002239S. l. Boston: s. n. 1733. Softcover. First edition; removed no half-title page; 7 1/2 x 4 3/4; pp. 1 ii-iv 1 2-35; laid paper printed in black; woodcut border to beginning of text; small number to upper corner of title page; overall in very good condition.Charles Chauncy 1705 - 1787 was an American Congregational Pastor of the First Church in Boston and arguably one of the most influential religious figures of New England during his lifetime. He was the grandson of the second President of Harvard he himself held a Masters' of Divinity from the university he vehemently defended Universalism and greatly opposed the evangelical revitalization movement sweeping the Colonies in the mid-1700s known as the First Great Awakening. His current sermon was delivered in honor of Nathaniel Byfield 1653 or 1651 - 1733 - the first judge of the Court of Vice-Admiralty from June 9 1699 until May 20 1700. He was also an avid opponent of what he called the "Witchcraft Delusion" and was known to have never had a decision upon appeal reversed by a higher court. S. l. (Boston): s. n. paperback books
1937228698New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1937. First American Edition. With 21 portraits in half-tone. x 299 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth. Head of spine slightly frayed else near fine in lightly edgeworn SECOND IMPRESSION dust jacket. First American Edition. With 21 portraits in half-tone. x 299 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Churchill's twenty-one essays on Eral of Roseberry as Prime Minister The Ex-Kaiser Kaiser Wilhelm II George Bernard Shaw. Joseph Chamberlain Sir John French the Author with John MorleyHindenburg with Hitler Lawrence of Arabia Leon Trotsky Balfour as Foreign Secretary Hitler The Fuehrer Curzon Clemenceau and others. G.P. Putnam's Sons unknown books
193120127Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc. Near Fine in Very Good dj. 1931. First American Edition. Hardcover. price-clipped minimal shelfwear light dust-soiling/spotting to top edge; jacket browned/discolored/faded at spine otherwise just lightly worn and quite attractive Novel about "the darling of the Paris music halls" miserable in her marriage to an unfaithful fop of a husband and her passionate love for "a big simple straightforward landholder from the provinces." Ah it's always the big simple straightforward ones isn't it Especially if they're landholders. The novel based on Colette's own experiences was originally published as "La Vagabonde" in France in 1910 and was adapted into a 1918 silent film "La Vagabonda." Critic James Hopkin celebrated the book's centenary in a rhapsodic 2011 article in The Guardian praising its "energy and inventiveness" and calling it "a rousing novel of love and guile of vulnerability and vituperative wit of poetry and self-empowerment a slim volume scored with little wisdoms sumptuous descriptions and the 'heroic vanity' of an unforgettable cast." Jacketed copies of the original American editions of Colette's novels are all quite scarce. . Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. hardcover books
1809008624London: Printed by T. Bensley Bolt Court for J. White Fleet Street; Longman Hurst Rees and Orme Paternoster Row; and J. Scott Strand 1809. Three volumes bound in contemporary full mottled calf gilt backs floral gilt rules bordering sides marbled end papers. Very Good usual toning associated with engraved illustrations rubbing at edges remnants of small sticker removal rear paste down Vol. I. 40 engraved plates including a frontispiece to each volume. Due to size and weight this set will require additional postage for priority and international mail orders-please inquire for cost before ordering. . Second Edition Revised. Mottled Calf. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Printed by T. Bensley, Bolt Court for J. White, Fleet Street; Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, Paternoster Row; and J. Scott, Stra Hardcover books
08153London: Chatto & Windus. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Octavo. TWO VOLUMES. SIGNED BY BENNETT CERF ON FFEP ON EACH VOLUME without personalization. From the library of Bennett Cerf May 25 2898-August 27 1971. Cerf was one of the founders of Random House publishing and the author and publisher of a number of humor books. Several hundred illustrations by Cruikshank including foldout frontispiece in series two. Bound in original green cloth with gilt lettering and illustration spines and front covers. Mild scattered foxing. A very handsome set with one corner bumped on series one. 388 pp. 428 pp. 32 pp publisher's catalog rear. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1789007684London: Printed for the Editor at Mr. Lewis's 1789. Two volumes bound in contemporary mottled calf red leather labels with gilt lettering back with gilt rules edges of covers gilt. x 443 4 471 4 Index. Very Good Plus spines sunned small corner rubs light toning throughout small loss of leather top edge at spine Vol. II. A handsome set well-bound and clean. SCARCE- Worldcat shows only one university holding in the U.K. . First Edition. Mottled Calf . Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Printed for the Editor at Mr. Lewis's Hardcover books
List0704Lithograph poster in colors. Signed in the plate l.l. Sheet: 38" x 24 â…ž. Creases to lower right quadrant wear to top and bottom margins pinholes to corners very good condition overall. Very Good. The Supremes were at the height of their popularity when they performed at Lincoln Center's Philharmonic Hall in 1965. Offered here is the iconic poster from the concert designed by the graphic designer Joe Eula. unknown books
005410Paris: Garnier Frères. Blindstamped pebbled cloth. . Very Good. N.d. circa 1860s. 4to. 27.5 by 18.5 cm. 551 pp. 50 hand-colored plates and many black and white text illustrations. The plates are not always colored it should be noted. Moderate wear to the binding by edges corners joints. Scattered foxing on text pages and tissue guards as the norm for this book and the paper stocks used. The color plates are generally clean. <br/><br/> Garnier Frères hardcover books
1924150501013London: The Casanova Society 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First British edition of the book best known as Maldoror. Limited edition for subscribers unnumbered copy of the unsigned issue. 320 p. Illustrated. Reddish orange cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Very Good condition. Spine sunned. A few small stain spots on front and rear endpapers and paste downs. Foxing to endpapers. The rare first appearance in English of Uruguyan writer Isidore-Lucien Ducasse's bizarre ahead-of-its-time novel. The Casanova Society hardcover books
1927254616London: Ernest Brown & Phillips Cecil Phillips; Oliver F. Brown The Leicester Gallleries Leicester Square 1927. 3rd edition. With the two illustrations of Kennington's bust of Lawrence and Augustus John's portrait of King Feysal of Irak. 27 1 pp. Printed by Miles & Co. 12mo. original grey printed wrappers. Stapled. 3rd edition. With the two illustrations of Kennington's bust of Lawrence and Augustus John's portrait of King Feysal of Irak. 27 1 pp. Printed by Miles & Co. 12mo. O'Brien A032 Ernest Brown & Phillips (Cecil Phillips; Oliver F. Brown) The Leicester Gallleries, Leicester Square unknown books
249996n.p. n.d. 1 vols. Various sizes. Remnants of former mounting material adhering to the backs else fine. 1 vols. Various sizes. Includes: <br/>1 A sketch of the stone lintel over the entrance to Lawrence's cottage showing the inscription in Greek Lawrence cut thereon - "Nothing matters." <br/>2 A quote from a letter from Lawrence to Mrs E. Kennington 1923 - "It means that nothing in Clouds Hill is to be a care upon its inhabitant." <br/>3 A poem apparently by Bramwell done in black and red entitled "T.E.L." which begins "This horizontal block of stone/ Miraculously not a man/ Is Touched with presence nobler than/ The hollow scaffolding of bone." <br/>4 A drawing of the headstone of T.E. Lawrence at Moreton. All done in the lovely calligraphic hand of Charles Bramley an admirer and collector of T.E. Lawrence. unknown books
1927313397New York: George H. Doran Co 1927. First American edition. Pictorial endpapers after Kennington; with 16 plates and a folding map. xx 335 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Brown cloth. Half title with light toning from inserted newspaper portrait. Very good in good pictorial dust jacket camel variant various scuffs loss of half-inch at top of spine panel. First American edition. Pictorial endpapers after Kennington; with 16 plates and a folding map. xx 335 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Lawrence of Arabia's Instant Bestseller. Revolt in the Desert was an instant bestseller on both sides of the Atlantic and "within weeks of publication the combined royalties from Revolt were more than sufficient to pay off the Seven Pillars overdraft. Lawrence's Trustees therefore invoked a special clause inserted in the contract with Cape to protect his privacy and halted publication in England. Revolt continued to sell well however both in the United States and in translation" Wilson 1988 pp. 180. Lawrence was characteristically of two minds about the book: dismissive of the text which he viewed as an embarrassment to himself and yet attentive to the critical response.<br/><br/>Satisfactory copy of the first American edition trade issue. O'Brien A107 George H. Doran Co unknown books
1939WRCLIT35630Np: Golden Cockerel Press 1939. Quarto. Half morocco by S&S. Portrait. First edition. Foreword by A.W. Lawrence. One of 970 numbered ordinary copies from a total edition of one thousand copies. Cream cloth side panels a bit darkened endsheets somewhat foxed but a good copy. Golden Cockerel Press hardcover books
1939WRCLIT28302Np: Golden Cockerel Press 1939. Quarto. Half morocco by S&S. Portrait. First edition. Foreword by A.W. Lawrence. One of 970 numbered ordinary copies from a total edition of one thousand copies. Cream cloth side panels a bit darkened upper cover slightly bowed endsheets somewhat foxed else a good copy. Golden Cockerel Press hardcover books
190141262Cape Palmas Liberia: E. T. Langley Printer 1901. First edition. 10 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Blue-gray printed wrappers beginning to separate some spotting and dampstaining. Very good. First edition. 10 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Inscribed "From th Bishop of Liberia to the Rev. D. T. Chapin A Companion in the fight for 'freedom'-spiritual & social for the People of God in Liberia Sept. 21 1973." The title is prophetic perhaps there are too many John Does! E. T. Langley, Printer] unknown books
1832303504Philadelphia: Carey and Lea 1832. First American Edition. 304 4 adspp. 1 vols. 8vo. Qaurter original cloth paper label and boards uncut. Signed F.H. Morse on title-page. First American Edition. 304 4 adspp. 1 vols. 8vo. Carey and Lea unknown books
1999831New York: Orbis 1999. First edition. Octavo. Fine in wrappers. Warmly inscribed by Maguire as follows "To ______ Peace to you. Love Mairead Corrigan Maguire." Also inscribed to the same recipient by Nobel Laureate Desmond Tutu; who contributed the foreword. Also laid in is a pamphlet inscribed by Maguire "A Letter to My Son Luke." Uncommon especially signed by both these Nobel Peace Prize winners. Orbis unknown books
184436140Washington D.C.: n.p. 1844. First edition. Removed. A very good copy. 1 pp. 8vo. The main resolution was an attack on the heinous process of re-enslaving freed blacks: "Resolved. That we do most solemnly in behalf of the people of this State protest against the existence of any laws in any of the States of Territories of this Union which subject our free colored citizens to the liability to be arrested and imprisoned and to be sold into slavery for the payment of the costs of such arrest and imprisonment; that we do protest against such laws as unconstitutional and as endangering the Union." Maine approved this on March 22 1843 sent a copy to all members of the House and Senate and to all the governors of States and Territories. OCLC locates no copies. Not in Sabin Blockson Dumont Work LCP. Afro-Americana Clark: New England in U.S. Government Publications 1789-1849: 1145. n.p. unknown books
