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1813WRCAM52012New York: Eastburn Kirk & Co. 1813. 6517pp. Original paper boards printed spine label. Spine extremities chipped front hinge cracked boards lightly dampstained corners and edges worn. Toning and foxing. Good. Untrimmed. An American reprint of the first two issues of an influential Scottish literary periodical first published by Archibald Constable in 1803. Contains lengthy reviews of several contemporary publications on the Americas and world travel including Mackenzie's VOYAGES and a collection of letters on the slave rebellion in Saint Domingue. Eastburn, Kirk, & Co. hardcover books
1954WRCLIT51286Quezon City: Univ. of the Philippines 1954. I:1-4; II:1. Five issues. Printed wrappers. Very good or better. Edited by Cristino Jamias et al. The majority of the contributors are local but include occasional interlopers such as Wallace Stegner. Univ. of the Philippines unknown books
184339437New Haven: Published by Wilder & Co 1843. 1st printing. Original publisher's printed buff paper wrappers. Some wear to wrappers and chipping to paper at spine ends with front wrapper detached from no. II & IV. No. II lacks rear wrapper. Period pos of Caroline Lauphier to top of each front wrapper. Foxing. An About VG set. 4 issues. Steel engraving as frontis to each issue. 8vo. 9-3/8" x 5-3/4" <br/><br/>The first number has an extensive review of Dickens' AMERICAN NOTES pp. 64 - 84. Published by Wilder & Co unknown books
1965WRCLIT49723Albuquerque NM 1965. Unnumbered issue. Quarto. Mimeographed text stapled into pictorial wrappers. Slight tanning at wrapper edges else very nice. Edited by Ward Abbott. Special issue devoted wholly to poems by Lucille Adler with a foreword by Winfield Townley Scott. unknown books
1973WRCLIT51556Amsterdam: Netherlands Inst. for Int'l. Cultural Relations 1973. I:23; XV:1-4; and XVI:1-3. Seven issues. Pictorial wrappers. Illustrations and photographs. Near fine. Edited by E.J. Dijksterhuis et al. A well- appointed quarterly showcasing the literary visual plastic and practical arts in the Netherlands along with developments in science architecture etc. An insert in XVI:3 announces the suspension of publication after a forthcoming final issue. Additional postal charges apply. Netherlands Inst. for Int'l. Cultural Relations unknown books
186232318Danville KY and Cincinnati OH: Printed for the Association and Sold By Moore Wilstach Keys & Co. of Cincinnati 1862. 8vo. Four issues: No. 1 195pp; No. 2 197-370 1-errata pp; No. 3 371-541 pp; No. 4 543-714 6 pp. Number 1 lacking rear wrapper; the top outer corner of last four leaves creased and worn one corner torn loss of only a few letters; Number 4's rear wrapper detached but present. Very Good. <br/><br/> Contents include a variety of articles on the Presbyterian religion original sin "The Secession Conspiracy in Kentucky" Politics and the Church Negro Slavery and the Civil War Israel and the Sinai and much else. The Danville Review was founded by professors at Centre College and Danville Theological Seminary in order to establish a Presbyterian quarterly more centrally located than those in the eastern states. <br/> Original editors were Robert J. Breckinridge Edward P. Humphrey Stephen Yerkes and Joseph T. Smith of Danville Theological Seminary; James Matthews Jacob Cooper and Robert W. Landis of Centre College of Danville; and Robert W. Landis John M. Worrall and Robert L. Breck all of Kentucky. It was as its Prospectus stated "designed mainly for the exposition advancement and defence of the Christian Religion considered in its purely Evangelical sense; and for open resistance to whatever is hostile to it or inconsistent with it. its pages will be open to the consideration of all other interests of man and the discussion of everything that promotes or obstructs any one of these interests. The work is projected and will be controlled by persons all of whom are members of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America all of whom accept the standards of that Church in their obvious sense." <br/> Reverend Breckinridge used the publication in his fight to keep Kentucky from secession. <br/>Not in Lomazow. Printed for the Association and Sold By Moore, Wilstach, Keys & Co. of Cincinnati unknown books
2010265598San Francisco: Red Wheel/Weiser Books 2010. Paperback. xxiv 258p. foreword introduction epilogue appendix references illustrations very good first edition first printing stated trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Turn-of-the-century sex educator and spiritualist praised by Crowley persecuted by Comstock who committed suicide rather than accept being committed to an insane asylum. Red Wheel/Weiser Books paperback books
1959WRCLIT51322St. Louis MO 1959. Whole numbers three four and six of six published. Printed wrappers. First two wrappers a trifle smudged last issue fine. Edited by Eric Pfeiffer and George A. Wolff. Published quarterly beginning in 1958. Contributors include William Stafford Donald Hall e.e. cummings George Garrett S.F. Morse B. Deutsch Maxine Kumin and Barry Spacks. unknown books
198568128New York: CPUSA 1985. 20p. wraps 4x6.5 inches second printing. For new members. Approved by Central Committee Communist Party USA June 3 1985. CPUSA unknown books
198568007New York: CPUSA 1985. Pamphlet. 20p. wraps 4x6.5 inches very good condition. First edition with an erroneous cover credit that has been corrected with a rubberstamp. For new members. Approved by Central Committee Communist Party USA June 3 1985. CPUSA unknown books
1956WRCLIT50849Fort Collins CO 1956. Volume one number one. Printed wrappers. Staples slightly rusty else very good. Edited by John Lewis and Jay Pell. A projected quarterly published through winter 1958/9. Contributors to this number include cummings W.C.Williams W.T. Scott Kitasono Katue Eberhart Hughes Miller Zahn Bradbury Macleod Bentley Brecht et al. unknown books
1967WRCLIT61556Stillwater OK.: OSU 1967. Whole number two. Pictorial wrappers. Illustrations and photographs. Very good. Edited by Alfred Levin and later by Clinton C. Keeler. Contributors not necessarily associated with OSU. OSU unknown books
1975WRCLIT51479Stillwater OK: OSU 1975. Whole number thirty. Pictorial wrappers. Illustrations and photographs. Very good. Edited by Clinton C. Keeler. Contributors not necessarily associated with OSU. OSU unknown books
1946WRCLIT84572Chicago: University of Chicago 1946. Volume one number one. Printed wrapper. Front wrapper a trifle tanned at edges rear wrapper more heavily tanned in spots but very good. Edited by J. Radcliffe Squires et al. Published quarterly. The debut number of this long-lived university-based review which from the start leavened the mix of young contributors with works by somewhat more established writers including here J. T. Farrell and John F. Nims. The CHICAGO REVIEW was notable in later years for the controversy precipitated by the article in the Chicago DAILY NEWS "Filthy Writing on the Midway" and the founding of BIG TABLE as a protest. ANDERSON & KINZIE pp.690-1. University of Chicago unknown books
1946WRCLIT61516Chicago: University of Chicago 1946. Volume one number one. Printed wrappers. Wrappers a trifle tanned at edges but very good. Edited by J. Radcliffe Squires et al. Published quarterly. The premiere issue of this long-lived university based review which from the start leavened the mix of young contributors with works by somewhat more established writers including here J. T. Farrell. Notable in later years for the controversy precipitated by the article in the Chicago DAILY NEWS "Filthy Writing on the Midway" and the founding of BIG TABLE as a protest. ANDERSON & KINZIE pp.690-1. University of Chicago unknown books
1976WRCLIT51517Kirksville MO: Northeast Missouri State Univ. 1976. II:1. Pictorial wrappers. Very good. Edited by Andrew Grossbardt. Published semiannually. Inscribed by contributor David Ray to J. Laughlin on the upper wrapper. Northeast Missouri State Univ. unknown books
1979WRCLIT49055London & Philadelphia 1979. Whole number three of 3 published. Pictorial wrappers. Very good or better. Edited by Bill Sherman. Edition of two hundred copies. Corman Reynolds et al. unknown books
1968WRCLIT50948Cambridge MA 1968. I:1 and II:1 i.e. whole numbers one and two. Two issues. Pictorial wrappers. Illustrations and photographs. Very good or better. Edited by Stephen Saltonstall and Tim Mayo. Contributions by Tillinghast Nemerov Tate Sandy Redshaw William Ferguson including a special insert in #2 and a somewhat early appearance by John Irving. unknown books
1971WRCLIT51018San Francisco CA 1971. Whole numbers 13 16 and 19. Quarto. Decorated self-wrappers. Wrappers bit dusty else very good. Edited by J.B. Goncharsky et al. Emphasis on alternative culture including surveys of recent books on psychedelia and pot small press publishing religion and consciousness etc. Blazek Congdon Kostelanetz a long interview with Rexroth etc. unknown books
15310Margaret Sanger. "Birth Control Review" American Birth Control League/Birth Control Federation of America 1923-1930. Significant group of 10 early Birth Control Review magazines. The Birth Control Review was a crucial communication tool used by Margaret Sanger and her organization Planned Parenthood to spread educational information about contraception methods to women worldwide and to report on global progress toward women's reproductive rights. This selection of journals is dated at a critical moment in the movement as Sanger continued combatting and defying Comstock Laws that banned the distribution of materials related to sexuality and reproduction in the U.S. Deaccessioned library copies. All 10 journals bear markings from their previous institution on the upper front cover and have minor age related toning to the edges. Some fold lines visible. Original stapled bindings intact and in overall good condition. unknown books
2007216215New York: Random House for The Princeton review 2007. Paperback. xiv 391p. foreword introduction afterword quotes glossary appendixes including resources very good first edition trade paperback in wraps. Random House for The Princeton review paperback books
195326768Paris France.: Publiee Sous Les Auspices Du Conseil Des Musees Nationaux 1953. 67 3 pages; black and white illustrated throughout with a color lithograph on heavy paper stock of an ancient Greek portrait of a woman recently acquired by the Louvre. French text; articles and reviews on aspects of art architecture & artists' work including Jean Cassou on Fernand Leger. Printed in Paris By Julien Frazier. Approx. 8 1/2" x 11" size illustrated paper covers with art by Henri Laurens. Some edge tips wear to the binding; back cover corner chipped away; contents clean and in good condition. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Publiee Sous Les Auspices Du Conseil Des Musees Nationaux paperback books
1953WRCLIT50714Cleveland and New York: World Publishing Co. 1953. Gilt cloth. First edition. Small ink name on endsheet else fine in somewhat darkened lightly chipped dust jacket. World Publishing Co. hardcover books
47147Scotia NY: Americana review. 8vo pp. about 15. Illustrated ads for toys. Paper wraps. A VG tight copy. Americana review unknown books
191624612New York N.Y.: Henry Holt & Co. 1916. 222 pages; erratum slip tipped-in; publishers' announcements & other advertisements at front and back and an index for Vol. V; essays and articles many considering themes of war and peace economic conditions literary criticism and other topics: The Spread of Federalization; the Psychology of the Soldier; Germany and American Preparedness; The Joys of Being a Woman; Goethe and Eckermann; Educational Biases; A Lusitania Victim Speaks; Suffrage Sabotage; & more. previous owner note of the name of Jessica S. Cochrane Somerton Hotel room 424 a comment in pencil at the article on ' Woman' and with a single sheet of blank Hotel Somerton San Francisco note-paper laid in. Volume approx. 5 1/2" x 8 3/4" size; dark brown softcover wraps gilt titles and embossed wisdom owl figure all very dulled. Some edge tips wear and rubbing to the binding; spotting to beginning and end papers contents in good condition. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Henry Holt & Co. Paperback books