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3642413749.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
69779E-149. Good. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Orsay Publishing House Inc. New York 1937. 307 pages. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in tan cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities boards are lightly foxed and worn. Previous owner's name present to the front board and the FFEP. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. "Shanghai the Paradise of Adventurers" was written by the Mexican honorary counsel Mauricio Fresco. It is a sensationalist expose of the city's dark underbelly which did not shy away from describing the corruption prostitution gambling and opium of the international city in the 1930's. Written by Mauricio Fresco a Mexican diplomat who was a Sephardic Jew from Turkey who spoke Spanish traveled the world and witnessed many events in a tumultous era. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . hardcover
192926053Constantinople Istanbul: Ekspres Matbaasi 1929. First edition. Softcover. g. 8vo. 204 pp. Original printed wrappers. French translation of a lecture on Jewish ethics. Topics include Samedi Moise ben Amram pessimism and optimism sciences Jewish emotions Jewish women problems and remedies Israel in the world etc. Text in French with some Hebrew. Heavy age wear staining and chipping on wraps. Parts of backstrip missing. Some age toning on leaves last few pages with slight water staining. Wraps in poor interior in overall good to very good condition. Ekspres Matbaasi unknown
698187753Springer pp. 252 . Hardback. New. Springer hardcover
20152-1909416568Globe Law & Business 2015. Hardcover. New. 450 pages. 9.75x6.50x1.50 inches. Globe Law & Business hardcover
ria9781789208818_inpHardback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; In this trenchant meditation on photographs from an atrocity in Latvia during the Holocaust Nadine Fresco argues for the vital importance of photographs-and nontraditional sources more broadly-for understanding the Holocaust. hardcover
1937002798New York: Orsay Publishing House Inc 1937. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. Shanghai the Paradise of Adventurers" by G. E. Miller Mauricio Fresco. First edition. Published by Orsay Publishing House Inc. New York 1937. Measures 6.25" x 9.5" 307 pages including Bibliography. The book is in very good minus condition. Wear and soiling to the boards with a ding to the top of the rear board at the joint. Sunning to the spine with some lifting and fraying at the joints and edges. Previous owner's sticker on the front endpaper. The mull is exposed at the rear hinge. The textblock is gently toned largely clean bright unmarked and complete. "Shanghai the Paradise of Adventurers" was written by the Mexican honorary counsel Mauricio Fresco. It is a sensationalist expose of the city's dark underbelly which did not shy away from describing the corruption prostitution gambling and opium of the international city in the 1930's. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #H12-52. Orsay Publishing House Inc hardcover
2013x-3642413749Springer-Verlag New York Inc 2013. Hardcover. New. 250 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. Springer-Verlag New York Inc hardcover
20161-3662509431Springer-Verlag New York Inc 2016. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 252 pages. 9.25x6.10x0.57 inches. Springer-Verlag New York Inc paperback
2021x-1789208815Berghahn Books 2021. Hardcover. New. 131 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.38 inches. Berghahn Books hardcover
1953038846Los Angeles: Galaxy Pictures 1953. Original Photograph . No Binding. Fine. Photograph Of Space Ship With Starry Background13 1/2" X 10 1/2" As Used In The Movie. Fresco's File Copy With His "Jf" Label To Right On Mat With His Card At "Scientific Research Laboratories Attached On Rear. From The Forrest Ackerman Collection. The Movie Was The Best Visual Projection Of Actual Space Travel Made Up To The 1953 Issue Date; Although Criticized As A"Movie" Still The Best To That Date. Jacque Fresco 1916 - 2017 Was An American Futurist And Self-Described Social Engineer. Self-Taught He Worked In A Variety Of Positions Related To Industrial Design. Fresco Worked At Douglas Aircraft Company In California During The Late 1930S. He Presented Designs Including A Flying Wing And A Disk-Shaped Aircraft. Fresco Was Commissioned By Earl "Madman" Muntz To Design Low Cost Housing. Muntz Invested $500000 Seed Money In The Project. Fresco 32 Years Old At The Time Along With His Associates Harry Giaretto And Eli Catran Conceived Designed And Engineered A Project House Called The Trend Home. Built Mostly Of Aluminum And Glass It Was On Prominent Display At Stage 8 Of The Warner Bros. Sunset Lot In Hollywood For Three Months. Without Federal Or Further Private Funding The Project Did Not Go Into Mass Production. This Experience Led Fresco To The Conclusion That Society Would Have To Be Changed For His Inventions To Reach Their Potential.In The Late 1940S Fresco Created And Was Director Of Scientific Research Laboratories In Los Angeles. Here He Also Gave Lectures And Taught Technical Design Meanwhile Researching And Working On Inventions As A Freelance Inventor And Scientific Consultant. During This Period Fresco Struggled To Get His Research Funded And Faced Setbacks And Financial Difficulties. In 1955 Fresco Left California After His Laboratory Was Removed To Build The Golden State Freeway.In 1955 Fresco Moved To Miami Florida. In Miami Fresco Presented Designs Of A Circular City. Fresco Made His Living Working As An Industrial Designer For Various Companies Such As Alcoa And The Major Realty Corporation. In 1961 With Pietro Belluschi And C. Frederick Wise Fresco Collaborated On A Project Known As The Sandwich House. Consisting Of Mostly Prefabricated Components Partitions And Aluminum It Sold For $2950 Or $7500 With Foundation And All Internal Installations. During This Period Fresco Supported His Projects By Designing Prefabricated Aluminum Devices Through Jacque Fresco Enterprises Inc. From 1955 To 1969 Fresco Named His Social Ideas "Project Americana". Looking Forward Was Published In 1969. Author Ken Keyes Jr. And Jacque Fresco Coauthored The Book A Speculative Look At The Future. The Authors Picture An Ideal 'Cybernetic Society In Which Want Has Been Banished And Work And Personal Possessions No Longer Exist; Individual Gratification Is The Total Concern' .Fresco Formed "Sociocyberneering" A Membership Organization Claiming 250 Members. He Hosted Lectures In Miami Beach And Coral Gables. Fresco Promoted His Organization By Lecturing At Universities And Appearing On Radio And Television. Fresco's "Sociocyberneering" As A Membership Group Was Discontinued And Land Was Purchased At Another Location In Rural Venus Florida. He Established His Home And Research Center There.Fresco With Meadows Supported The Project In The 1990S Through Freelance Inventing Industrial Engineering Conventional Architectural Modeling And Invention Consultations. In 2002 Fresco Published His Main Work The Best That Money Can't Buy. In 2006 William Gazecki Directed The Semi-Biographical Film About Fresco Future By Design.In 2008 Peter Joseph Featured Fresco In The Film Zeitgeist Addendum Where His Ideas Of The Future Were Given As Possible Alternatives. Peter Joseph Founder Of The Zeitgeist Movement Began Advocating Fresco's Approach. In April 2012 The Two Groups Disassociated Due To Disagreements Regarding Goals And Objectives. <br/> <br/> Galaxy Pictures unknown
1953038847Los Angeles: Galaxy Pictures 1953. Original Photograph . No Binding. Fine. Photograph Of Space Ship With Starry Background 13 5/8" X 10 5/8" As Used In The Moviewith Color Plate Of An Illustration By Emsh Pasted Below. Fresco's File Copy With His "Jf" Label To Right On Mat With His Card At "Scientific Research Laboratories Attached On Rear. From The Forrest Ackerman Collection. The Movie Was The Best Visual Projection Of Actual Space Travel Made Up To The 1953 Issue Date; Although Criticized As A"Movie" Still The Best To That Date. Jacque Fresco 1916 - 2017 Was An American Futurist And Self-Described Social Engineer. Self-Taught He Worked In A Variety Of Positions Related To Industrial Design. Fresco Worked At Douglas Aircraft Company In California During The Late 1930S. He Presented Designs Including A Flying Wing And A Disk-Shaped Aircraft. Fresco Was Commissioned By Earl "Madman" Muntz To Design Low Cost Housing. Muntz Invested $500000 Seed Money In The Project. Fresco 32 Years Old At The Time Along With His Associates Harry Giaretto And Eli Catran Conceived Designed And Engineered A Project House Called The Trend Home. Built Mostly Of Aluminum And Glass It Was On Prominent Display At Stage 8 Of The Warner Bros. Sunset Lot In Hollywood For Three Months. Without Federal Or Further Private Funding The Project Did Not Go Into Mass Production. This Experience Led Fresco To The Conclusion That Society Would Have To Be Changed For His Inventions To Reach Their Potential.In The Late 1940S Fresco Created And Was Director Of Scientific Research Laboratories In Los Angeles. Here He Also Gave Lectures And Taught Technical Design Meanwhile Researching And Working On Inventions As A Freelance Inventor And Scientific Consultant. During This Period Fresco Struggled To Get His Research Funded And Faced Setbacks And Financial Difficulties. In 1955 Fresco Left California After His Laboratory Was Removed To Build The Golden State Freeway.In 1955 Fresco Moved To Miami Florida. In Miami Fresco Presented Designs Of A Circular City. Fresco Made His Living Working As An Industrial Designer For Various Companies Such As Alcoa And The Major Realty Corporation. In 1961 With Pietro Belluschi And C. Frederick Wise Fresco Collaborated On A Project Known As The Sandwich House. Consisting Of Mostly Prefabricated Components Partitions And Aluminum It Sold For $2950 Or $7500 With Foundation And All Internal Installations. During This Period Fresco Supported His Projects By Designing Prefabricated Aluminum Devices Through Jacque Fresco Enterprises Inc. From 1955 To 1969 Fresco Named His Social Ideas "Project Americana". Looking Forward Was Published In 1969. Author Ken Keyes Jr. And Jacque Fresco Coauthored The Book A Speculative Look At The Future. The Authors Picture An Ideal 'Cybernetic Society In Which Want Has Been Banished And Work And Personal Possessions No Longer Exist; Individual Gratification Is The Total Concern' .Fresco Formed "Sociocyberneering" A Membership Organization Claiming 250 Members. He Hosted Lectures In Miami Beach And Coral Gables. Fresco Promoted His Organization By Lecturing At Universities And Appearing On Radio And Television. Fresco's "Sociocyberneering" As A Membership Group Was Discontinued And Land Was Purchased At Another Location In Rural Venus Florida. He Established His Home And Research Center There.Fresco With Meadows Supported The Project In The 1990S Through Freelance Inventing Industrial Engineering Conventional Architectural Modeling And Invention Consultations. In 2002 Fresco Published His Main Work The Best That Money Can't Buy. In 2006 William Gazecki Directed The Semi-Biographical Film About Fresco Future By Design.In 2008 Peter Joseph Featured Fresco In The Film Zeitgeist Addendum Where His Ideas Of The Future Were Given As Possible Alternatives. Peter Joseph Founder Of The Zeitgeist Movement Began Advocating Fresco's Approach. In April 2012 The Two Groups Disassociated Due To Disagreements Regarding Goals And Objectives. <br/> <br/> Galaxy Pictures unknown
192923249Constantinople: Ekspres Matbaasi 1929. First edition. Softcover. vg. 8vo. 204 pp. Original printed wrappers. Par David Fresco au Temple Kenesseth Israel a Galata. French translation of conferences on Spanish Jews. Judaism through the ages as a foundation and its' states of being. Topics include Samedi Moise ben Amram pessimism and optimism sciences Jewish emotions Jewish women problems and remedies Israel in the world etc. Spine cosmetically peeling but still very tight front wrap 1/4" chip at upper 1/8" chip at lower edges minor staining to wraps. Top and bottom corners slightly bumped or creased throughout very slight age-toning throughout interior pages. Text in French. Wraps in good interior in very good to near fine condition. Scarce. Ekspres Matbaasi unknown
1969003682NY/London: A. S. Barnes and Company/Thomas Yoseloff Ltd 1969. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 204pp; 8 b&w plates at center. Black cloth; dust jacket. Soiling to textblock base one spot to fore-edge; offsetting to endleaves; former owner's bookplate to front pastedown; neat ink underlining to 17 pages at front of volume. Very good in unclipped jacket with toning and small edge chips some foxing/toning to interior. Scarce first edition of this co-authored work of speculative futurism; an analysis of factors that drive social and technological development followed by a lengthy description of a hypothetical science-fiction inflected Utopian society of the 21st century including the "cybernator" a "seemingly magical computer device" responsible for regulating the daily lives of human beings. Keyes Jr. 1921-1995 was a personal growth author and founder of the self-help movement Living Love; Fresco 1916-2017 a noted futurist and social engineer who with his wife founded The Venus Project in 1985. <br/> <br/> A. S. Barnes and Company/Thomas Yoseloff Ltd hardcover
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ria9781409446972_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Drawing on approaches from literary studies history linguistics and art history and ranging from Late Antiquity to the sixteenth century this collection views 'translation' broadly as the adaptation and transmission of cultural inhe hardcover
2012x-1409446972Ashgate Pub Co 2012. Hardcover. New. new edition edition. 222 pages. 9.45x6.18x0.83 inches. Ashgate Pub Co hardcover
2014CBS-9783642413742Springer 2014. New. Springer unknown
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1969178Book is in very good condition. Dust jacket haas some small tears but is wrapped in Mylar for the jacket's protection. A.S. Barnes and Co., Inc. hardcover
1937011944Orsay. Tan cloth. No DJ. Spine only slightly darkened. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1937. Orsay hardcover
201198557Ohio State University Press. New. 2011. Hardcover. 0814211712 . FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- 360 pp. ; 50 illus. -- with a bonus offer-- . Ohio State University Press hardcover
201088637Post Editions. New. 2010. 946083020X . FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- Text in English and Chinese. 284 pp. ; 198 illustrates. -- with a bonus offer-- . Post Editions unknown
