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192856927Philadelphia: The Liebman Press 1928. First Edition. Signed presentation from Ankenbrand on the front endpaper: "For S. Gertrude Schell artist teacher & friend from her pupil Frank Ankenbrand Jr. Oct. 21-1930. Phila. Penn." Susan Gertrude Schell 1891-1970 was an American painter and educator. She taught at the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art from 1930 through 1960. Schell was a member of the Philadelphia Ten- a group of female artists from the United States who exhibited together from 1917 to 1945. The group exhibited annually in Philadelphia and later had traveling exhibitions at museums throughout the East Coast and the Midwest. 8vo. black cloth & red boards in dust jacket; 36 pages. Introduction by Countee Cullen. Very Good one corner dinged; contents clean & tight; worn about one-quarter of lower spine missing other small chips & tears overall browning; small stain front cover & small narrow strip missing on front cover d/j. A fragile dust jacket that is seldom found or if found not in good condition. The Liebman Press unknown books
ria9781138255173_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The book covers issues relating to human performance within the air traffic control environment. Aspects covered include physiology psychology including human error and social psychology and aspects of ergonomics in the working envir paperback
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1965160473London: Whitechapel Gallery / MIT Press 1965. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Exhibition catalog for a show held at the publisher's gallery. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square covers have sharp corners exterior shows light scuffing to back cover only text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Small format paperback illustrated cover. Features 9 color plates and 36 b&w plates and illustrations featuring photographic portraits and works by Annesley David; Michael Blus; Phillip King; Roland Piche; Christopher Sanderson; Tim Scott; William Tucker; Isaac Witkin; Derrick Woodham. 88 pages. Whitechapel Gallery / MIT Press paperback
64504304Guidance Centre University of Toronto Faculty of Education pp. 352 Index. Hardback. New. Guidance Centre, University of Toronto, Faculty of Education hardcover
63574083Guidance Centre University of Toronto Faculty of Education pp. 352 Index. Papeback. New. Guidance Centre, University of Toronto, Faculty of Education unknown
60062London: James Blackwood & Co. Good. Presumed Reissue. Hardcover. No Date but this is probably the 1877 reissue. 4 319 pp. With 8 full-page & various vignette b/w illustrations by Robert Cruikshank. In the original Burgundy pictorial cloth blocked in black and gold a little rubbed very sl. faded to the spine and a small 'nibble' to the bottom of the rear board but overall a VG sound copy. This appears to be a reissue of the First Series of 'Cruikshank at Home' by Isaac Robert Cruikshank and possibly with Robert Seymour and Samuel Slader which first appeared in the 1840s. Includes 'Other Tales of Interest' and in fact 'Mary Ogilvie' only covers the first 139 pp of the book. There are small 2.3 cm x 1.5 cm oval library stamps easily erasable! to the reverse of the full page illustrations and one at the end of the book but NO other indications that this was once in a library. Overall an Excellent copy. Quite Scarce.; 60062; Ex-Library Minimal Marks; 8vo . James Blackwood & Co hardcover
1851935Y23London: Henry G. Bohn 1851. Leather. Very Good. 6.5" by 4". None . A smart example of this treatise on home education by Isaac Taylor bound in half crushed morocco. The fifth edition of this work revised. Bound in a half crushed morocco with cloth boards.This work from English philosophical and historical writer Isaac Taylor explores the approach to home education for children. With discussions of the differences between public and private education the conditions required for home education the impact of family order and the three periods of development proposed by Taylor. Bookplate of Egerton Parker to the front pastedown. Parker was a teacher and house master at Hereford Cathedral School for over twenty years. Generally known as Ege Parker he is fondly remembered for his enthusiasm and knowledge of history. In a half crushed morocco binding with cloth boards. Externally smart with rubbing to the extremities and a couple damp marks to the cloth. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with scattered spots to the endpapers. Bookplate of one Egerton Parker to the front free endpaper. Very Good Henry G. Bohn hardcover
183112521London: Holdsworth and Ball. London Holdsworth and Ball 1831. First Edition. First Impression. Hardback. A very good copy. An uncommon book with only two located in commerce in last few decades. ".a long disquisitional tale at the heart of which may be found an impressive city built on ruins left by a lost race dating it seems likely from the Flood." JC SFE "Long novel set among both real and imagined nations of the ancient Middle East with numerous fantasy sequences. A qualifier for classification as an ancient/lost race novel it includes a description of a journey to and sojourn in an isolated city of learning built on the ruins of a mightier city originally constructed by the first race of men. The novel also hovers on the verge of being an interplanetary with a description of the ethereal nations". Locke Spectrum II:101. Some rubbing to the leather and a little to the boards Internally tidy with a neat quote to the front endpaper of volume one. TEG with a few marks. Small ownership inscription. A nice copy. 12521 Hyraxia Books. . Very Good. Hardback. 1st Edition. 1831. Holdsworth and Ball hardcover
18398707Barcelona: Juan Oliveres 1839. 1st Edition. Full calf. Very good. Sm. 8vo. xii114pp. plus 1 leaf of ads. Double column text. Half-title with a fine portrait of Victoria. Cont. mottled calf gilt spine. Marbled endpapers. The section by Isaac Watts on how to improve ones mind is pp. 67-114. Palau 115035. Apparently the author of the English original is not known. Juan Oliveres unknown books
65140, Brepols, 2021 Hardback, lix + 442 pages, Size:155 x 245 mm, Language(s):Latin, English. ISBN 9782503594934.
195219048Beachheads in Space Pellegrini & Cudahy 1952 first edition fine in like dust-wrapper. Contributions by August Derleth Clifford Simak Lester del Rey Eric Frank Russell Isaac Asimov John Wyndham Donald Wandrei Clark Ashton Smith et.al. Inscribed by the editor to Forrest J. Ackerman Pellegrini & Cudahy unknown
196703379DANGEROUS VISIONS Doubleday 1967 first edition some lightening to the gutters between the end-papers and paste-downs as is often the case with this volume else just about fine and bright in near fine pictorial dust-wrapper. The major original '60's anthology with contributions by Isaac Asimov Robert Silverberg Frederik Pohl Philip Farmer Robert Bloch Harlan Ellison Brian Aldiss Philip K. Dick Larry Niven Fritz Leiber Damon Knight Theodore Sturgeon John Sladek R.A. Lafferty James Ballard John Brunner Roger Zelazny Samuel Delany et.al. Inscribed by the editor/ author to esteemed Canadian fandom member Michael Glicksohn. Doubleday unknown
197014750THE AUTHORS OWN COPY FIRST FLIGHTS TO THE MOON Doubleday 1970 first edition just about fine in vg dust-wrapper. Editor / author Hal Clement gathers up contributions by Isaac Asimov John Brunner Arthur C. Clarke Thomas Disch Larry Niven et.al. This copy Clements very own comes with a letter from a Doubleday editor stating "Herewith first copy of FIRST FLIGHTS TO THE MOON. I think it looks especially good. Hope you like it." Signed by the author / editor. Doubleday unknown
198900487GRAND MASTER'S CHOICE NESFA 1989 first edition very fine in like pictorial dust-wrapper and slip-case with select contributions by fellow Grand Master's Isaac Asimov Robert Heinlein Jack Williamson L. Sprague De Camp Fritz Leiber Robert Bloch Arthur C. Clarke & Clifford Simak as well as the editor. Of 1025 copies this 1/275 bound in full green leather and SIGNED by Andre Norton on the front end-paper. NESFA hardcover
195115128JOURNEY TO INFINITY Gnome Press 1951 first edition corner tips a bit bumped else a tight vg copy in an attractive pictorial dust-wrapper with some light chipping to the dust-wrapper spine extremities. Contributations by: Asimov Isaac & Leiber Fritz & Moore C. L. & Merrill Judith & Brown Fredric & Cartmill Cleve & Williamson Jack & Russell Eric Frank & Sturgeon Theodore & MacDonald John D. & Chandler A. Bertram & Smith E. E. "Doc Gnome Press unknown
195015129MEN AGAINST THE STARS Gnome Press 1950 first edition upper front fore edge corner tip ever so slightly bumped some light dust-soil to the t.p.e.'s else fine in a very fine Edd Cartier pictorial dust-wrapper. Contains contributions by Isaac Asimov Hal Clement L. Ron Hubbard Murray Leinster E. Mayne Hull Lewis Padgett A. E. Van Vogt Manly Wade Wellman et.al. as well as the first appearance in print of any portion of THE FOUNDATION TRILOGY in book form by Isaac Asimov. Gnome Press unknown
195014082ASSOCIATION COPY 1/11 SUCH MEN AGAINST THE STARS Gnome Press 1950 first edition some soiling / age toning to the t.p.e.'s and fore edge else vg/near fine in very fine Edd Cartier pictorial dust-wrapper. Contains contributions by Isaac Asimov Hal Clement L. Ron Hubbard Murray Leinster E. Mayne Hull Lewis Padgett A. E. Van Vogt Manly Wade Wellman et.al. as well as the first appearance in print of any portion of THE FOUNDATION TRILOGY in book form by Isaac Asimov. Formerly science fiction writer Hal Clements copy who here supplies one of the contributions: COLD FRONT. 1/11 such copies association copes. Gnome Press unknown
195119044Possible Worlds of Science Fiction Vanguard Press 1951 first edition fine in near fine dust-wrapper. Anthology of 22 stories about other worlds never before published in book form by Robert Heinlein A. E. Van Vogt Ray Bradbury Isaac Asimov Theodore Sturgeon Murray Leinster Clifford Simak et.al. Crown unknown
195519050SCIENCE FICTION TERROR TALES Gnome Press 1955 first edition save for tanning to the text block as is the case in every copy fine in like full color pictorial dust-wrapper. Contributions by Isaac Asimov Ray Bradbury Phil Dick Robert Heinlein Fredric Brown Richard Matheson Theodore Sturgeon Anthony Boucher Murray Leinster Chad Oliver Robert Sheckley et.al. Among the most difficult Gnome Press titles to locate. Gnome Press unknown
195716127BALLARDS FIRST APPEARANCE SF: '57 THE YEAR'S GREATEST SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY Gnome Press 1957 first edition fine in like color pictorial dust-wrapper with 2 quite small chips and a bit of tanning to the rear dust-wrapper panel. Contributions by Asimov Kornbluth Knight Budrys Sturgeon Henderson et.al. But perhaps most importantly this book contains the first hard-cover appearance of J. G.Ballard being PRIMA BELLADONNA. Gnome Press unknown
195616126SF: THE YEAR'S GREATEST SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY Gnome Press 1956 first edition fine in just about fine full color pictorial dust-wrapper. Contributions by Orson Welles Isaac Asimov Damon Knight Algis Budrys Theodore Sturgeon Zenna Henderson Steve Allen Mark Clifton Jack Finney. James Gunn Henry Kuttner C. L. Moore Walter M. Miller Jr. E. C. Tubb et.al. The first book in the long running series. And also a candidate if not the winner for the heaviest book published by Gnome Press. Gnome Press unknown
198800480SHAGGY B.E.M. STORIES Nolacon Press. 1988first edition fine in like full wrap-around pictorial dust-wrapper with the errata sheet laid in. Contributions by Poul Anderson Isaac Asimov Robert Bloch A. J. Budrys Lin Carter Arthur C. Clarke Randall Garrett Mike Resnick John Sladek Howard Waldrop Donald Wollheim et.al. This copy is INSCRIBED by the multi-winning HUGO winning author to esteemed Canadian fandom member Michael Glicksohn. Nolacon Press unknown
