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1927102609P.F. Volland. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1927. Hardcover. Volland happy children books; 9.15 X 6 X 0.33 inches; 93 pages . P.F. Volland hardcover
193781530New York: John C. Yorston Publishing Co 1937. First Edition. Octavo 20.5cm; green cloth with titling and decorations stamped in gilt to spine and front cover; dustjacket; 321pp; illus. Beginning oxidation to spine gilt with touches of discoloration to cloth; very good. Dustjacket unclipped with light edgewear and gentle sunning to spine; a good strong clean copy. <br /> Novelized version of the real-life events surrounding the birth of Georgia Norwood the first child born at the Boston Lighthouse in Boston Harbor. During a spring storm in 1932 Georgia's mother Josephine Norwood believed the birth was imminent and a doctor was summond from a nearby town. It took an hour and a half for the boat to land at the island in heavy seas and though Georgia wasn't born until a week later in calm weather. she would be forever known as "Storm Child. John C. Yorston Publishing Co unknown
2000Alibris.0046826Instituto Linguistico de Verano. 2000. Unabridged. Trade paperback. Fine. Text in Spanish. 501 p. bibliography. Instituto Linguistico de Verano paperback
1949273649NYC: Privately printed 1949. First Edition. linen boards. Good. 24 pp. linen boards have some foxing Limited edition No 115 Vorworte von Frederick Paulsen zu Ruth Cohn GedichtenFirst part is Berlin und Zurich 1933-1940 poems about the War and thoughts. "When Hitler came to power in 1933 after disturbing and frightening experiences with National Socialism she fled to Zurich Switzerland where she studied psychology and minored in pre-clinical medicine and psychiatrics at the University. In addition she studied education theology literature and philosophy. From 1934 to 1939 she was also trained as a psychoanalyst at the International Society for Psychoanalysis. In 1936 she like all German Jews living in foreign countries lost her German citizenship. In 1938 she married Hans-Helmut Cohn a medical student of German-Jewish heritage." Wikipedia Came to the USA in 1940 was important educator and psychotherapist. Sternfeld Deutsche Exil Literatur page 55 Privately printed hardcover
1989622415Freiburg: Herder 1989. Softcover. Fine. First edition a paperback original. 12mo. Text in German. Recipient's tiny owner name else fine in glossy wrappers. Inscribed to a close friend another female psychologist: "To Vivan forever with Love Ruth. Oct '89."<br /> <br /> Ruth Cohn was a German-born psychotherapist best known as the creator of Theme-Centered Interaction TCI a method of group learning. The Ruth Cohn Institute for TCI International is today headquartered in Basel. Cohn left Germany in 1933 and as a German Jew lost her German citizenship in 1936. Cohn immigrated to the U.S. in 1941 and returned to Europe Switzerland in 1974. She writes in the introductory letter to another volume: "T.C.I. germinated in my experience of the Nazi holocaust and its apathetic surroundings. I longed as a student of psychoanalysis for therapeutic ways which would not limit progress in awareness and communication to patients and some eager students but would spread to the population at large - so 'it would never happen again.' Herder unknown
1929005911West Palm Beach FL: Seniors of West Palm Beach High School 1929 Book. Illus. by Photos and Drawings. Good Plus to Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original dark green embossed faux leather on boards. Many individual photos are autographed. The school classes athletics activities features. Unusual gold background to several full-page photos including "A Seminole Indian at Home." Swastika on title page. Unpaginated. 175 pp. approx. Seniors of West Palm Beach High School hardcover
1996058889Alamosa CO: San Luis Valley Historical Society 1996. 1st . Paper Back. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 367pp.photo section; SC lavender w/brwn.&blk.-photocover; fine condition w/cleantight pgs. ".takes us on an expedition into the mountains and sageland spaces of northern New Mexico and the San Luis Valley of southern Colorado." illus. includes in fine condition-staple bound Trail Guide. <br/> <br/> San Luis Valley Historical Society unknown
1996307245ASan Luis Valley Historical Society 1996. Wraps have only light wear spine is unbent. Pages are clean with no markings in text. Author inscribed title page. Trail guide in pocket on back reverse. Inscribed By Author. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. San Luis Valley Historical Society Hardcover
1977214048New York & Philadelphia PA: Ruth Cook / Falcon Press 1977. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. A collection of twenty black and white images by Cook paired with quotations by Henry David Thoreau. A very good copy in cloth boards with some slight to the front hinge and some faint evidence of moisture to the front free endpaper and in a very good dust jacket with some faint staining to the rear panel. Signed and warmly inscribed by Cook to fellow photographer Barbara Crane on the front free endpaper. An interesting association copy. Ruth Cook / Falcon Press unknown
1951WA6821Morocco IN : Morocco Centennial Committee 1951 . First edition. Stapled wrappers. Good. Quarto 96 pages soft crease to top wrapper <br/><br/>First-hand historical data has been contributed by James C. Murphey Mrs. Tennis Deardurff Mrs. Laura Hale George Deardurff William Kessler Frank Cox. Includes a facsimile of the original town plat by J. C. Murphey photographs of town officials town businessmen and sites and scenes. Morocco Centennial Committee unknown
19512020141Morocco IN : Morocco Centennial Committee 1951 . First Edition. stapled wrappers. Very Good. Quarto 96 pages soft crease to top wrapper <br/><br/>First-hand historical data has been contributed by James C. Murphey Mrs. Tennis Deardorff Mrs. Laura Hale George Deardorff William Kessler Frank Cox. Includes a facsimile of the original town plot by J. C. Murphey; also photographs of town officials town businessmen and sites and scenes. Morocco Centennial Committee unknown
195347104Wilmington: Delaware History 1953. Paperback. Good. Paperback. 269-291pp; 53-67pp; 140-158pp; 233-251pp; 307-332pp; 49-80pp. Scattered ink underlining to text previous owner's ink stamp and old call letters in pencil on front tear at front joint of volume one edges browned else a good set in publisher's blue wraps. <br/><br/> Delaware History paperback
19516461New York: Teachers College Press / Columbia University 1951. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good- in boards. Some discoloration and minor wear to exterior. Foxing to first few and last few pages. A bit musty. Text is unmarked. Illustrated. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Teachers College Press / Columbia University hardcover
1993USD_9780721632582Saunder 1993. 1st. Paperback. UsedLikeNew/UsedLikeNew. Saunder paperback
193734320New York: Chelsea House 1937. 1st edition. Hardcover. Good/Good-. 1st edition 1937. A Good book in a Good- dust jacket. 8vo. 252 pp. bound in publishers blue cloth with full color illustrated dust jacket. Jacket spine is faded with overall fading & soiling with chipping along edges and spine. End papers foxed. Text is unmarked binding is solid. Dust jacket now protected in mylar sleeve. Chelsea House hardcover
199480861Charleston: West Virginia Historical Education Foundation Inc 1994. Third printing a facsimile reprint of the original 1942 edition. Octavo 23cm. Tan cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 383pp. Fine copy in a lightly worn VG dustwrapper. Brief ink presentation inscription to front endpaper dated 2014. West Virginia Historical Education Foundation, Inc unknown
19473879West Virginia Publishing Co Charleston WV 1947. 1st Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Near Fine Condition/Good. Dust Jacket chipped torn. Previous owner's name ink-stamped on dj and ffep. Dust jacket in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: West Virginia; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 3879. . West Virginia Publishing Co hardcover
1961B69609no place: Mrs. Elizabeth Teter Phillips 1961. Hardcover. Very good. Blue stamped gray cloth boards octavo frontispiece in b&w otherwise not illustrated. Book has faint toning and shelfwear to boards and spine binding tight text clean and unmarked. Mrs. Elizabeth Teter Phillips hardcover
193343417NY: Oxford University Press. Very Good in Poor dust jacket; Corners bumped jacket chipped sunned . silverfish-damaged and missing pieces. 1933. Hardcover. Vellum-backed boards. Printed paper label on front boards and spine and a third label bound in at rear. Frontispiece illustration of De Bosis. Biographical note by Ruth Draper with whom the author shared a relationship. Text in English though De Bosis' text is reprinted in English Italian and French. Laid in the book is a mimeograph of a typed slip stating "Miss Draper had hoped to include this little brochure with Icaro but owing to an unforeseen delay in the printing this was not possible. Miss Draper hopes that you will not trouble to make further acknowledgment of this book. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS". De Bosis was an Italian translator and poet who died when he was only thirty years old in 1931 killed when his plane crashed while he was dropping anti-Fascist leaflets over Italy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 32 pages . Oxford University Press hardcover
1945066393Pacific Press Publishing Association 1945. Hardcover. Good. Margaret Ayer. Hardcover 1945 edition in good condition: slight fraying at spine ends boards barely peeking at corner tips slight pale soiling on the back panel owner's name and address on the front endpaper slightest wrinkling of early pages slight spine fading. 240 pages with illustrations throughout. 13oz <br/> <br/> Pacific Press Publishing Association hardcover
195388412NY: First Zen Institute of America 1953. First edition. xxii 146 pp w/index. Light offsetting to endpapers else very near fine in very good plus dust jacket with some wrinkling around crown. Errata slip present. NY: First Zen Institute of America, unknown
199624706Lanham MD/London: The Scarecrow Press Inc. Fine in Near Fine dj. 1997 c.1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 0810827093 . lovely as-new copy only blemish being a tiny wrinkle in the jacket at the top left-hand corner of the front panel; a review copy with the publisher's information sheet laid in. Filmmakers no. 38 Series B&W photographs Biography and critical study of this "master director of sophisticated silent comedy" tracing his career from his early days with Mack Sennett through his work with Buster Keaton and at Paramount in 1920s and his successful transition to sound. . The Scarecrow Press, Inc. hardcover
197187374New York: Museum of the American Indian Heye Foundation 1971. Second Edition Revised. Octavo 26cm; light orange cloth-covered boards with titling and decoration stamped in red on spine and front cover; 50pp; black-and-white illustrations throughout with concluding full-page color plate illustrations. This copy is from the library of noted poet translator and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn 1928-2024 with his pictorial bookplate to front pastedown. A Near Fine copy.<br /> <br /> Text includes the First Edition's preface by Kennard and foreword by Benedict with an additional preface written by Kennard for this revised edition. Explores the role of Kachinas in Hopi life materials for Kachina the dance and the Niman Kachina Ceremony. 87374. Museum of the American Indian Heye Foundation unknown
1984504373Toronto: The Champlain Society 1984. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 1/1350 limited edition for two volumes. Our rating system: 1.Fine; 2. Near fine; 3. Very good; 4. Good; 5. Fair. The Champlain Society Hardcover
197342006New York: Holt Rinehart & Winston 1973. 1st printing. Trade PB in glossy red wraps. Good unmarked dampstain to lwr corner. Anthology of literary selections about experiences of affirmation. Bright unmarked PB reading copy. <br/><br/>6 x 9 504 pp Holt, Rinehart & Winston paperback