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1950158550Chicago IL: The Paragon Press 1950. First edition. Softcover. Number 77 of 125 copies. A collection of 22 poems by Levine. A very good plus copy in stapled wrappers with some minor wear and with a laid in sheet from another book by Levine. Signed by Levine on the limitation page. Uncommon with only 6 copies listed in OCLC. The Paragon Press unknown books
1959426941959. LEVINE Isaac Don. THE MIND OF AN ASSASSIN. The Man Who Killed Trotsky. NY: Farrar Straus and Cudahy 1959. 8vo. brown boards in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from Levine on a front blank page: "To Fira Ilinska who can read the mind of Russia with admiration Isaac Don Levine. New York Oct. 30 1963". Near fine; some edgewear & browning few small tears d/j. $50.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
36436OELGART Isaac J. compiler. FALCONRY AND HAWKING TREATISES PRINTED IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. Newburyport Massachusetts: New Mews press 1976. 8vo. Wrappers. 36 pages. First edition. One of four hundred copies. "A checklist of preliminary sources with a list related books of interest to falconers." An annotated list of forty-eight wo printed between 1575 to 1975. Indexed. Fine. unknown books
1979010645London: Chatto & Windus 1979. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Includes a foreword by Siegfried Sassoon. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
195355785NY: World Jewish Congress Organization Department 1953. First Edition. Signed presentation from Schwarzbart on the title page dated 1953. 8vo. printed wraps; 23 pages. Very Good very minor wear covers; contents clean & tight. <br/><br/> World Jewish Congress Organization Department paperback books
18851353Lamoni IA: Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 1885. 8pp. Single uncut sheet folded twice 45 cm x 35 cm Very good. Overall age toning and chipping to corners. Some splitting at folds. Short work on the essentialness of baptism by immersion. Printed by Herald House. This is the rarer Lamoni printing instead of Plano I can locate four institutional copies. Flake/Draper 7656. Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints unknown books
1972114493New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1972. First Edition. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo cloth dust wrapper. New York: Farrar Straus Giroux 1972. First Edition. Fine.<br/><br/> Farrar Straus & Giroux unknown books
1979265330New York: Limited Editions Club 1979. Limited. hardcover. fine. Raphael Soyer. Illustrated with watercolors and black and white drawings by Raphael Soyer. 59 pages thin 4to olive green cloth-backed boards. New York: Limited Editions Club 1979.<br/><br/> Limited edition of 2000 numbered copies signed by the author and illustrator. Fine lacking slipcase.<br/><br/> Limited Editions Club unknown books
1985280500New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1985. First. hardcover. fine. d.w. N.Y.: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1985. First Edition. Review copy. Fine.<br/><br/> Farrar Straus & Giroux unknown books
1983261703Franklin Center: Franklin Library 1983. Limited. hardcover. fine. 170 page. 8vo full blue leather gilt. Franklin Library 1983. Limited First Edition. Fine.<br/><br/> Privately Printed and signed by the author exclusively for members of the Signed First Edition Society.<br/><br/> Franklin Library unknown books
19801604067The Franklin Library 1980. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Limited Edition as stated on title page. Signed by author on third front free end paper. Leather bound book. Raised bands on spine. Gold gilt. Silk ribbon bookmark bound in. Fine book light wear. The Franklin Library hardcover books
197764973Oxford: Oxford University Press 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Illustrated by Margot Zemach. Oxford: Oxford University Press 1977. First edition. A collection of short stories which explores the humor and life of the Polish people. Inscribed by Singer on the title page. Octavo. Original brown cloth binding with gilt titles. Occasional minor bumping to the extremities of the boards. The dust jacket is sun faded along the spine; otherwise very good. Oxford University Press hardcover books
1978209192New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1978. hardcover. very good/very good-. 277 pages 8vo brown cloth gently faded along the top edge dust wrapper worn and chipped. New York: Farrar Strous & Giroux 1978. Fifth printing. A very good copy in a very good- dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Signed on the front free endpaper: "Greetings I.B. Singer."<br/><br/> Farrar Straus & Giroux unknown books
198114573New York: Farrar Straus Giroux 1981. First edition. Paperback. A very good solid copy with a light crease to the bottom rear wrapper and light sunning to spine. The Uncorrected Proof. Singer 1903-1991 was a Polish American writer in Yiddish awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1978. He was a leading figure in the Yiddish literary movement writing and publishing only in Yiddish. He was also awarded two U.S. National Book Awards one in Children's literature for his memoir 'A Day of Pleasure': Stories of a Boy Growing Up in Warsaw 1970 and one in Fiction for his collection A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories 1974. 588 pages. 47 stories. Perfect bound in the original green wrappers with black printing to front cover as issued. <br/><br/> Farrar Straus Giroux paperback books
002553F. Soft cover. First Edition. uncorrected proof fine in wrappers. unknown books
1969WRCLIT75163New York: Farrar 1969. Cloth. First edition. Sequel and conclusion to the novel sequence Singer began with THE MANOR. Fine in fine dust jacket. Farrar hardcover books
1969168919New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1969. Second printing. Hardcover. A sequel to his novel "The Manor." A clean and tight very near fine copy in a close to near fine dust jacket with a small tear to the top of the front panel and some other very minute wear. Signed and very nicely inscribed by Singer on the half title page. Farrar, Straus and Giroux unknown books
19622287486Farrar Straus and Cudahy 1962. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Signed by author. Second printing. Signed by author with inscription "To Betsy the daughter of a great editor and a great friend." No jacket. Spine and boards faintly toned ink name on front endpaper. 1962 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 311 pp. Translated from the Yiddish by the author and Cecil Hemley. The Slave Yiddish: romanized: Der Knecht is a novel by Isaac Bashevis Singer originally written in Yiddish that tells the story of Jacob a scholar sold into slavery in the aftermath of the Khmelnytsky massacres who falls in love with a gentile woman. Through the eyes of Jacob the book recounts the history of Jewish settlement in Poland at the end of the 17th century. While most of the book's protagonists are Jews the book is also a criticism of Orthodox Jewish society.1 The English version was translated by the author and Cecil Hemley.2 Farrar, Straus and Cudahy hardcover books
1983158081NEW YORK FARRAR 1983 1983. DUST JACKET UNCLIPPED FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD-FINE. F. Hardcover. ISBN: 0374293473. NEW YORK, FARRAR, 1983 hardcover books
198218895New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1982. First Trade Edition. First Printing. Octavo; maroon cloth with titles stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; 84pp; illus. Fine in a price-clipped else Fine dustjacket. A lovely copy of Singer's translation of the traditional Golem story richly illustrated throughout by Caldecott Award-winning illustrator Uri Shulevitz. Farrar, Straus and Giroux unknown books
196121311London: Secker & Warburg 1961. Octavo 20cm.; original simulated cloth in black pictorial dust jacket; 244pp. Jacket extremities rubbed a few shallow closed tears small loss to spine foot; portion of printer's imprint reprint statement redacted in heavy black ink affecting title page with offsetting to p. 2. Still About Very Good. Secker & Warburg unknown books
183619248New-York: D. Appleton & Co. 1836. Stated second edition the second printing of the American edition. Spine faded to tan; one corner bumped; some foxing throughout; a good sound copy. 8vo original embossed rose cloth gilt lettering i-vi 9-278 pages. A philosophical consideration of the state of life after death. The first was published in London by Pickering in the same year; the first American edition was also published by Appleton with this printing done at William W. Allen on Fulton St. The first Appleton printing seems to have been done by G. F. Hopkins & Son. Contemporary ink ownership signatures to the front endpapers and at the head of the title page. D. Appleton & Co., unknown books
1999011968New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1999. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. Octavo 8vo. viii 317 pages of text. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket with minimal shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Stated "First Trade Edition." A bookplate with the publisher's name and logo signed boldly by Isaac Stern is affixed to the half title page. Illustrated by numerous photographs. Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover books
198868217Hanborough: Parrot Pieces 1988. First edition. 36 pp. Light sunning to spine else very near fine in printed paper-covered boards light taps to lower corners. Illustrations and lettering throughout by Wilton Priestner. One of 70 of 95 numbered copies SIGNED by Priestner. Hanborough: Parrot Pieces, hardcover books
18332262520James Loring 1833. Small Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Revised stereotype edition. Spine faded and dried with some loss from paper label boards rubbed pages foxed throughout loss from a couple pages along margin does not result in any loss of text. 1833 Small Hard Cover. xv 1 234 pp. 12mo. Leather spine with paper label paper over boards stamped with black titles and decorations. A collection of writings on the function of the mind the importance of knowledge and memory the value of observation reading conversation study education and instruction with mentions of the Socratic method of disputation meditation fixing the attention enlarging mental capacity improving memory formulating questions investigating cause and effect and the sciences. James Loring hardcover books