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1912175911North Truro Highland Light MA: F. B. & F. P. Goss 1912. Softcover. 48 pages. The author details various shipwrecks that he personally witnessed. A poor copy in wrappers with moisture stain to the spine and to the top edge of all of the pages. Uncommon in any condition. F. B. & F. P. Goss unknown books
1912136504Hyannis Mass: F. B. & F. P. Goss 1912. Softcover. F Nearly half of the front cover photo is torn off & is missing cover shows obvious age but book is fully intact with pages tanned but clear. Includes business card of previous owner Edward Rowe Snow and inscribed by author on front cover. Tan wraps with photo insert on front cover 48 pp. 1 BW plate. On cover: Shipwrecks . Highlands Coast of Cape Cod Massachusetts. Author was a long-time Marine Reporting Agent based at Highland Light. Here he describes seven shipwrecks he witnessed: the Josephus 1849 The Clara Bell 1872 The Peruvian and Bark Francis 1873 The Giovanni 1875 the Jason 1893 and the Portland 1898. The plate is of the Jason and there is an outline map showing the location of the Portland's demise. Also includes a true Cape Cod tale retold by Lillian May Small presumed to be a relative of the author. Business card of Edward Rowe Snow is tucked behind front cover with note on back: "#853 sunk May 5 1945." A nice piece of New England maritime memorabilia. F. B. & F. P. Goss paperback books
1982205618Philadelphia: John Benjamins 1982. vi 300 p. very good hardcover. Typological studies in language v. 8. John Benjamins unknown books
197297622Bloomington: Indiana University Press 1972. cloth. 8vo. cloth. xviii 202 pages. Revised and augmented from linguist Werner Leopold's original 1952 bibliography of child language. Three red stamps of the previous owner's name on front endpapers. In excellent condition. Indiana University Press unknown books
1972001999Bloomington & London: Indiana University Press 1972. Revised and augemented by Dan Isaac Slobin. xviii 202p. original burgundy cloth Indiana University studies in the history and theory of linguistics. Indiana University Press unknown books
M6723In:: Pennsylvania Dental Journal Vol. 35 No. 3. 229 x 153 mm. 8vo. 127 ads 15 pp. Illus. Printed wrappers; top cover soiled. Ownership rubber stamp on rear cover. Very good. Pennsylvania Dental Journal, Vol. 35, No. 3. unknown books
197855474NY: Doubleday 1978. First Edition. 8vo pp. 177. One of 300 numbered copies signed by Singer and containing an extra color print signed by Raphael Soyer color end paper illustrations. A fine copy in some worn publisher's box. Doubleday unknown books
1978182218New York: Doubleday & Co 1978. Limited & signed edition. Hardcover. VG spine sunned. light scuffs & scratch to cloth. tight binding. clean interior. slipcase has shelf & edge-wear to lower panel w/ small chip; label scuffed & marked. blue cloth w/ silver cover & spine printing. illustrated pastedowns & endapers. 177 pgs w/ bw & color illustrations. color print laid-in. blue/grey marbled paper slipcase w/ white title label. This is copy 258 of 300. Raphael Soyer's hand-numbered and signed print is laid-in print is tanned to edge. Tightly bound; appears only the first few pages have been read. A sharp lovely copy. Doubleday & Co hardcover books
1988WN59723New York: Farrar Straus Giroux 1988. Book has faint yellow stain on top edge as intended. Probably never read. Slipcase has very faint sunning at mouth and on edges. Number 73 of 200 numbered copies signed by the author. Signed by Author. Limited/Numbered. Cloth. Near Fine/Slipcase Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Farrar Straus Giroux Hardcover books
1983Embry 127061Farrar Straus and Giroux 1983. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1983. First edition, first printing. unknown books
1969JC9261New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1969. First Edition First Printing Stated. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Brown cloth; dust jacket; 8vo; pp. 227 with b/w photo-illustrations. Light rubbing at spine tips and along edges of boards; one corner gently bumped; otherwise book is fine. Dust jacket rubbed; lightly chipped along the edges; mended with tape along spine. <br/><br/> Farrar, Straus and Giroux hardcover books
2004192438Library of America 2004-07-08. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Slipcase and book are clean- slipcase has minor wear. Has a very good binding no marks or notations. Includes the Library of America supplement sheet. Green cloth boards. First Printing. Library of America hardcover books
2004192439Library of America 2004-07-08. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Slipcase and book are clean has a very good binding no marks or notations. Includes the Library of America supplement sheet. Red cloth boards. First Printing - Library of America. Library of America hardcover books
2004192443Library of America 2004-07-08. Hardcover. Very Good. First Library of America Printing. Slipcase and book are clean has a very good binding and crisp pages. Some underlining in first story none found elsewhere in interior. Includes the Library of America supplement sheet which has some underlining. Green cloth boards. HB HS Library of America hardcover books
200423546New York: Library of America. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Book is fine in near fine dust jacket.; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 856 pp . Library of America hardcover books
200423440New York: Library of America. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Book is fine in near fine dust jacket.; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 789 pp . Library of America hardcover books
200423477New York: Library of America. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2004. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Book is fine in a near fine dust jacket.; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 899 pp . Library of America hardcover books
1979CNJL685New York: The Limited Editions Club 1979. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Soyer Raphael. No. 631 of 2000 quarto size 126 pp. signed by Isaac Bashevis Singer and Raphael Soyer. Isaac Bashevis Singer 1902-1991 was a Polish-born Jewish writer who wrote and published only in Yiddish. He won he Nobel Prize in Literature in 1978 and was also awarded two National Book Awards. The artist for this edition Raphael Soyer was a Russian-born American painter draftsman and printmaker referred to as an American scene painter because of his interest in men and women viewed in contemporary settings N. B. info from Wikipedia. <br/><br/>___DESCRIPTION: Bound in Elephant Hide paper with natural finish buckram with silver lettering on the spine light-grey coloured top edge of text block watercolour illustrations by Raphael Soyer including twenty-three preliminary sketches; printed on natural-tone wove rage stock paper made specifically for this edition; pagination: i - xii 1 - 59 blank 60 illustrations 61 - 108 colophon 109; 10.5" tall signed by author Isaac Bashevis Singer and illustrator Raphael Soyer Limited Edition no. 631 of 2000; original glassine wrapper present; light-grey paper slipcase. <br/><br/>___CONDITION: Volume is fine the binding clean and unrubbed hinges solid textblock strong the interior is clean and bright and it is entirely free of prior owner markings. The glassine wrapper and slipcase are also in fine condition the glassine wrapper does have some offsetting along spine. <br/><br/>___POSTAGE: International customers please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please contact us for details. <br/><br/>___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have we are here to help. The Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1979D7033New York: The Limited Editions Club 1979. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Cloth-backed paper over boards; slipcase; 4to. Illustrated with watercolors reproduced in full-color and with reproductions of pencil studies at rear. Number 1983 from a limited edition of 2000 copies signed by Singer and and Soyer on the limitation page. Colophon and monthly letter of the LEC laid in. <br/><br/> The Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1978D7029Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company 1978. First Edition Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Cloth-backed paper over boards illustrated in b/w and full-color throughout; illustrated dust jacket. Spine tips and corners very lightly rubbed otherwise book is fine. Dust jacket a little creased and chipped at bottom edge of front panel; small spot of soiling on spine; price-clipped. <br/><br/> Doubleday & Company hardcover books
19821280299New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1982. Limited Edition #26/450. 8vo. 85pp.; VG; bound in brown cloth brown label on spine with gilt lettering; housed in a VG tan slipcase; SIGNED by both Singer and Shulevitz on limitation page of 450 copies printed this is number 26; in excellent condition; shelved case 8. 1280299. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Farrar, Straus and Giroux unknown books
1966JC8353Harper & Row 1966. First Edition in First Issue Dust Jacket. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. White cloth ornate gilt-stamping on upper board gilt-stamped lettering on spine; first issue dust jacket $4.50; 8vo; pp. xi 3 90. Boards lightly rubbed else fine. Dust jacket a bit chipped and torn along the edges; ink notation on front flap. A nice copy of Singer's first book for children. <br/><br/> Harper & Row hardcover books
19841338471New York: Limited Editions Club 1984. Limited Edition #319/1500. Hardcover. Quarto 219 pages; VG; quarter bound in Nigerian Goatskin & Irish Linen; housed in a VG gray publisher's slipcase; errata slip loose within; illustrated with three color lithographs by Larry Rivers; Signed by Larry Rivers and Isaac Bashevis Singer on the colophon #319/2000; shelved case 9 3/4. 1338471. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Limited Editions Club hardcover books
197919495New York: The Limited Editions Club 1979. Limited ed. Hardcover. Near fine. Small 4to. Quarter gray cloth over paper-covered boards. With gray slipcase. Very near fine. SIGNED by Singer and Soyer at colophon. Slipcase about very good plus. Some sun-bleaching to slicpase; trace soil. Trivial sunning to spine. Interior bright crisp and clean. Includes newsletter and sheet on this volume which is third in the LEC's 45th series. 59pp plates. <br/><br/>#1160 from an edition of 2000. A handsome edition comprising two tales by Singer and excellent illustrations. The Limited Editions Club hardcover books
197938939New York: Limited Editions Club 1979. 8vo 26.6 cm 10.5". xi 1 59 5 pp.; 11 col. plts. 23 plts. <br><br>The quintessence of Singer's genius": two supernatural tales by the Nobel Prize winner with an introduction by Harry T. Moore. => The stories are illustrated with 11 plates after watercolors by Raphael Soyer and followed by 23 plates after Soyer's pencil sketches.<br>Â Â Â Â The volume was designed by Bruce Campbell and set in Centaur and Arrighi types with the text printed by Hampshire Typothetae under Harold McGrath's supervision and the watercolors by the Princeton Polychrome Press; the binding was done by the Tapley-Rutter Company. This is numbered copy 1063 of 2000 printed and it is => signed at the colophon by author and artist. The monthly newsletter and prospectus are laid in. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Bibliography of the Fine Books Published by the Limited Editions Club 514. Publisher's grey-green marbled papercovered boards with grey natural-finish buckram shelfback spine with title stamped in silver in original gray papercovered slipcase; slipcase faded lightly on one side. => A fresh and attractive copy. Limited Editions Club hardcover books