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190421Back Bay Books 2015-10-27. Paperback. Good. Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. Minor wear. Back Bay Books paperback books
199821546NY: Viking. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0670875686 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Viking hardcover books
1988257472New York: Cornwall Books 1988. Hardcover. All three books in the trilogy together in a slipcase 219 161 and 161p. respectively all very good condition in price clipped djs slipcase lightly worn and soiled else very good condition. Foreword by Rudolf Rocker. Three novels of Jewish life in Poland between the two world wars. Cornwall Books hardcover books
1978240838San Francisco: The Antares Foundation 1978. Single 8.5x11 inch handbill printed one side on yellow stock with Antares Foundation letterhead and five short paragraphs light wear. Antares was founded in 1972 and presented the San Francisco Gay Video Festival. Call for financial contributions to fund a new project Project Videodrama a feature-length color video for educational TV about lesbian and gay life in SF. The Antares Foundation unknown books
1991262931New York: Warner 1991. Hardcover. xiii 400p. note to the reader index very good first Us edition first printing stated in quarter-cloth boards and bright unclipped dj. The novelist inspired by Mother Theresa's Greenwich Village AIDS home set off for India France Israel and across the USA tracking the AIDS story. Warner hardcover books
195123264New York: Living Theatre 1951. First edition. Paperback. Fine. Original program guide for the opening of this play by RExroth put on at The Cherry Theater in New York in December 1951. With essay by Harold Norse a poem by Oscar Williams and an essay by Paul Goodman. 16 pp. A fine example of this very early piece of Living Theatre ephemera. Living Theatre paperback books
19512157New York: The Living Theatre 1951. First Edition. <br /><br />Small Quarto 9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches; 235 x 160 mm 16 pages in stapled printed wrappers. <br /><br />Program for Kenneth Rexroth's four short plays in verse on classical Greek themes. "Beyond the Mountains" opened at the Living Theatre on December 30 1951 with Living Theatre co-director Judith Malina playing several roles. Julian Beck directed with music by Richard Stryker sets and costumes by Garrick Maxwell choreography by Tei Ko and lighting designed by Marjorie Spitz. <br /><br />This production was part of the first season at the Living Theatre's first permanent performance space at the Cherry Lane Theatre in Greenwich Village. The program includes an essay on "The Poetic Theatre" by Harold Norse a poem "The Last Supper" by Oscar Williams an article on "Vanguard and Theatre" by Paul Goodman who wrote "Faustina" which was performed at the Living Theatre following "Beyond the Mountains."<br /><br />There are also advertisements from local businesses especially bookstores and cafes as well as an advert for drawings by Kenneth Rexroth each priced at $35. A list of Living Theatre sponsors includes John Cage Merce Cunningham Anaïs Nin Betty Parsons William Carlos Williams and other luminaries of the art and literary worlds. <b>SCARCE</b>. <br /><br />CONDITION: Edge wear and a couple of tiny nicks to wrappers light toning to pages. Near Fine. The Living Theatre books
19772311706Japan: The Silver Knitting Institute 1977. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near fine slipcase - edges lightly toned. Near fine volumes in near fine jackets. 1977 Hard Cover. Two volume set in slipcase. "The Bible for Machine Knitting is a two book set including the Guide to Knitting Techniques and How to Knit Garments. These books are written with easy-to-follow instructions and include diagrams all with the objective of helping users whether beginners or relatively experienced knitters to overcome any aspects of machine knitting and build confidence in their knitting ability. The Silver Knitting Institute hardcover books
18957527New York: American Bible Society 1895. Hard Cover. First edition of this Bible volume I only; folio 14" x 13" 164 leaves embossed in the New York Point Alphabet for the Blind which is a system of tactile raised dots similar to Braille. Contemporary 3/4 calf over tan cloth covered boards spine ruled in gilt; spine label is absent. New York Point for the Blind was invented by William Bell Wait 1839-1916 educator for the Blind as an alternative to the "Line Letter" system consisting of raised letters of the standard alphabet which was in use in the late 19th Century and lasted for several decades. But Braille had been invented by Louis Braille in 1824 but fell into disuse only to be revived in the early 20th Century and Braille remains today the standard in reading and writing for the Blind throughout the world. Internally quite clean with the embossed dots in very good condition; small loss at head of spine and corners worn through; a very good copy now quite scarce on the market. <br/><br/> American Bible Society hardcover books
196735934Paris: G.-P. Maisonneuve & Larose 1967. 8vo pp. 310; owner's inscriptions on preliminaries 9 plates maps & facsimilies1 folding extremities very lightly soiled else very good in original green cloth with gilt-lettered spine. Title translates to "Critical bibliography on relations between Vietnam and the West books and articles in Western languages" <br/><br/> G.-P. Maisonneuve & Larose hardcover books
1955UBIB02JRAThe Fund for the Republic 1955. Very Good. Fund for the Repulic. Bibliography on the Communist Problem in the United States. New York: The Fund for the Republic 1955. 474pp. 4to. Blue cloth. Book condition: Very good. The Fund for the Republic hardcover books
189740473Des Moines: F.R. Conaway State printer 1897. 8vo 22.5 cm 9". 67 1 pp. <br><br>The Clarinda State Hospital was built over the period of 1884 to 1888 and opened its doors in December of 1888. It was the third asylum in the state of Iowa. The original plan for patients was to hold alcoholics geriatrics drug addicts mentally ill and the criminally insane.<br>Â Â Â Â This report contains facts figures and statistics on patients and the day to day running of the facility including the surrounding farm and its animal husbandry.<br>Â Â Â Â WorldCat seems to fail to find any institution holding any of the biennial reports of the board of trustees of the Clarinda hospital. Original printed wrappers. Very good. F.R. Conaway, State printer unknown books
188640616Rutland VT: The Tuttle Co. official printers 1886. 8vo 22.6 cm 8.875". Frontis. 27 5 pp.; 1 plt. <br><br>The superintendent discusses the number of patients admitted versus discharged causes of death and a thoughtful look at the possible origins of insanity.<br>Â Â Â Â The frontispiece features a detailed wood-engraved view signed J.F. Sullivan of the asylum and the additional wood-engraved plate features the "Summer Retreat. Publisher's brown wrappers printed in black; corner chipped minor chipping to edges closed tear to front wrapper. Interior lightly age-toned. The Tuttle Co., official printers unknown books
188640613Rutland VT: The Tuttle Co. official printers 1886. 8vo 22.6 cm 8.875". Frontis. 27 5 pp.; 1 plt. <br><br>The superintendent discusses the number of patients admitted versus discharged causes of death and a thoughtful look at the possible origins of insanity.<br>Â Â Â Â The frontispiece features a detailed wood-engraved view signed J.F. Sullivan of the asylum and the additional wood-engraved plate features the "Summer Retreat. Publisher's brown wrappers printed in black; very minor chipping to edges. Interior lightly age-toned protective tissue to frontispiece creased. The Tuttle Co., official printers unknown books
1943M7488no city:: The Wyoming State Board of Health 1943. 1943. 8vo. 140 pp. Numerous charts and tables. Ownership signature of Margaret Jones. Printed wrappers. Very good. The Wyoming State Board of Health, (1943). unknown books
1828007719London: William Pickering 1828. The SCARCE Pickering edition 1828 Fine and finely bound in luxurious full crushed morocco triple gilt fillet on covers spine ribbed and richly decorated in gilt inner gilt dentelles signed by the master French bindery of Chambolle-Duru marbled end papers all edges gilt. Fine a few light spots of toning at end pages bottom edge of frontispiece portrait unevenly trimmed. A brilliant copy of a SCARCE edition. . First Thus. Morocco. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. William Pickering Hardcover books
SKU1018715Columbia SC: Junior Members Round Table of the South Carolina Library Association. 1973. PAPERBACK. Good. B00BLM371K Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. Pamphlet 16 pages. Junior Members Round Table of the South Carolina Library Association. 1973 paperback books
183856042Columbus Ohio: printed for the publisher by Scott & Gallagher 1838. First edition 8vo pp. 8 260 3 272-279 1; engraved frontispiece portrait plus one other portrait of Governor Meigs; contemporary half black morocco over marbled boards gilt decorated spine in 5 compartments gilt-lettered direct in 2; edges worn; good and sound or better. Includes biographical sketches of Rufus Putnam 1738-1824 William A. Trimble 1786-1821 Paul Fearing 1762-1822 Return J. Meigs 1764-1825 and George W. Burnet 1772-1800 miscellaneous papers poetical effusions congressional speeches plus an addenda by two of Campbell's friends memorializing the man. American Imprints 49567; Morgan 180; Sabin 10260. <br/><br/> printed for the publisher by Scott & Gallagher hardcover books
1866245761London: Printed for Private Circulation by Smith Elder and Co 1866. First edition. Illustrated with frontispiece portrait and 14 tipped in original photographs. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in full green morocco gilt extra maroon morocco doublures t.e.g. by the Harcourt Bindery. Spine toned to brown else fine. In open-faced slipcase. First edition. Illustrated with frontispiece portrait and 14 tipped in original photographs. 1 vols. 8vo. WITH 14 ORIGINAL PHOTOS INSCRIBED TO PRINCIPAL OF ST. ANDREWS. Inscribed on blank preliminary leaf "For the Reverend John Tullock D.D. Principal of St. Andrews from Victoria Balmoral Sept 22 1867." The Principal is the chief executive of the University. Printed for Private Circulation by Smith, Elder and Co unknown books
192815101New York/London: G.P. Putnam's Sons. Good. 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. no dust jacket shelfworn but solid copy with firm binding; internally clean except for some minor ink markings on ffep; spine cloth discolored/darkened light bumping/fraying at spine ends and most corners. One of the best-known works of this Danish essayist poet novelist and social critic 1896-1975 -- and one of only two of his many novels to be translated into English and published in America -- this novel centered around a lighthouse on a lonely North Sea outpost was an exploration of the destructive effects of technological progress on the natural world. . G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
197290312Quezon City: Ateneo University Press 1972. Paperback. Very Good. index 239p. Softcover in original wrapper. 26cm. Modest cover soil and foxing. <br/><br/> Ateneo University Press paperback books
285128Great Britain. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. The Birthday Book a calendar for noting the birthday dates of friends and relatives; from the 'legible' series. With an explanation of the signs of the zodiac quotations to accompany every date a blank ownership page and blank memoranda leaves at the rear. Three dates labeled: Mum Dad and Eileen's birthdays. Blindstamps; personal inscription. Plaid cloth covered flexible boards; lettering and illustration in gilt. Housed in a poor paper case. Very Good binding. unknown books
200361364New York: Penguin Group 2003. Large octavo paperbound slick full-color photo. illus. pink wrappers 95 pp. Near-Fine. From lower cover: Whatever life a woman leads from Biker Chick to Society Girl there’s a stereotype she’ll have to live up to -- or live down. The Guerrilla Girls notorious for their outrageous take on culture and politics now take on the maze of stereotypes that follow women from cradle to grave. With subversive use of information -- and great visuals -- they explore the history and signicance of sterotypes like Old Maid Trophy Wife and Prostitute with a Heart of Gold. They tag the Top Types introduce their own collection of ethnic dolls examine sexual slurs explain the evolution of Butches and Femmes and delve into the lives of real and fictional women who became stereotypes from Aunt Jemima to Toyko Rose to June Cleaver. Penguin Group, (2003). unknown books
198725022Roma: Empiria 1987. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Trade paperbound volume with integral flaps. A volume of poems in both Italian and English. Introduction in Italian by Agostino Lombardo. A very good copy. Empiria paperback books
197590814Boston: G. K. Hall & Co 1975. Hardcover. xv 221p. The Project was based at North Carolina Central University and catalogued both fiction and non-fiction. G. K. Hall & Co hardcover books
