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196313141963. AGUS Jacob Bernard. THE MEANING OF JEWISH HISTORY. Two Volumes. NY: Abelard-Schuman 1963. 8vo. tan cloth in dust jackets. First Edition. Signed presentation from Agus on the front endpaper of volume one: "To Phil and Selma Sokol in friendship and high esteem Jacob." Near fine contents clean & tight; little edgewear few short tears d/js. $50.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
196448076New York: International Universities Press 1964. First Edition. Inscribed on front endpaper by co-author Charles Brenner "for Dora Hartmann with affection from her friend" signed undated but apparently contemporary. Octavo; cloth boards; dustjacket; 201pp. Tight Near Fine copy in lightly worn dustwrapper. International Universities Press unknown books
19824077Los Angeles: Dawson's 1982. 1st edition in English. Limited 600 cc. 8vo 237 pp. Mint copy. <br/><br/> Dawson's unknown books
186458392Washington DC: Smithsonian Annual Report 1864. 8vo. 352-369; 1 379-399 pp. A complete article extracted from the Smithsonian report and bound with blank pages in the rear. Howes B-29 not mentioning this translation. Contemporary three-quarter black leather and marbled boards edges and corners rubbed gilt spine title. <br/><br/> Smithsonian Annual Report hardcover books
51827First Edition. paperback. 1 plate 78 text figures. 2 volumes. 8vo original yellow printed wrappers; backstrip chipped at head hinges cracked. Stuttgart 1885-86.<br/><br/> Volume I is a history of weather forecasting; volume II with a foreword by Buys Ballot surveys the state of the science at the time of publication.<br/><br/> unknown books
19136628Philadelphia: Wilmer Atkinson Company 1913. Biggle Farm Library Number Two. Duodecimo 14 x 9.5 cm. 144 pages. Illustrated in black & white and color. Index. Stated fifth edition but evident second edition second printing; originally issued in 1894. A basic and popular introduction to growing berries including strawberries raspberries blackberries dewberries currants gooseberries grapes and other small fruits. Light age-toning to the interior; in blue cloth titled and decorated in red and black. Near fine. Wilmer Atkinson Company hardcover books
196922818ENew Haven CT: Yale University Press 1969. First Edition. Illustrated. Volume 5 of 9 volumes. Massive 643 page bibliography of American literature from Washington Irving to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Faint trace of rubbing to the spine else a fine bright copy without dust jacket as issued. Yale University Press unknown books
1959160567New Haven: Yale University Press 1959. hardcover. very good. Compiled for the Bibliographical Society of America. Volume Three: Edward Eggleston to Bret Harte. Sm. 4to black cloth. New Haven: Yale University Press 1959. Very good.<br/><br/> Light shelfwear; library mark removed from spine; corner cut from lower title page with no loss of text.<br/><br/> Yale University Press unknown books
1945257059Philadelphia: Workmen's Circle 1945. 557p. hardcover generally very good. Text in Yiddish except for English title. Jubilee issue of the Radical Library Branch 273 Workmen's Circle. Workmen's Circle unknown books
1945257060Philadelphia: Workmen's Circle 1945. 557p. hardcover covers scuffed but generally very good lengthy presentation inscription couple of pen notes on page 77. Text in Yiddish except for English title. Jubilee issue of the Radical Library Branch 273 Workmen's Circle. Workmen's Circle unknown books
41558Plate: 152x101 mm. Print: 188x137 mm. Mount: 201x137 mm. Mounted on paper. Print has three frayed edges. some minor tearing Light soiling faint foxing trimmed edges. unknown books
19785811Detroit MI: Detroit Institute of Arts 1978. VG- moderate foxing to front cover but an unused copy that was in storage a long time. Contents VG. Wraps. 96 pp. Over 120 bw plates. Foreword by Frederick J. Cummings. This exhibition is in commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the Ford Motor Company. The Rouge is a massive industrial complex that Ford owned owns in Detroit. An important exhibit in many ways one of which is the strking difference in how Rivera and Sheeler depicted the same location. Preface by Mary Jane Jacob and Linda Downs. Sheeler produced paintings and photographs while Rivera produced frescoes. An amazing exhibition on an intriguing topic. Published to accompany the exhibition held at Detroit MI: Detroit Institute of Arts Aug. 15 to Nov. 1 1978. Contents as follows: Foreword / by Frederick J. Cummings -- Preface / by Mary Jane Jacob and Linda Downs -- The Rouge in 1927 : photographs and paintings by Charles Sheeler / by Mary Jane Jacob -- Sheeler catalogue entries -- The Rouge in 1932 : The Detroit Industry frescoes by Diego Rivera / by Linda Downs -- Rivera catalogue entries. Detroit Institute of Arts unknown books
1888003190Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1888. American Commonwealths Series edited by Horace E. Scudder. Very Good Plus prior owner name in pencil front endpage prior owner bookplate and small bookstore sticker front pastedown. Map frontis top edge gilt. Book is clean tight and unmarked and quite presentable. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. Houghton Mifflin Hardcover books
195729449NY: New York Academy of Sciences 1957. Paperback. Good. 155-276pp. Eight diagrams seven folding. Wraps a bit soiled and worn ink names on front crease to lower corner else a good copy. <br/><br/> New York Academy of Sciences paperback books
1972248234New Haven: Yale University Press 1972. hardcover. very good. 174 black & white plates. x 98pp. 4to blue cloth. New Haven and London: Yale University Press 1972. A very good copy.<br/><br/> Yale Oriental Series. Babylonian Texts Colume XIII<br/><br/> Yale University Press unknown books
0342<br/><br/>Goldman Maxwell; Mahler Jacob. The New Society Ball-Room Dance. The Ostende. Introduced in America by Jacob Mahler. St. Louis: Mahler Co. 1910. Black and white lithographic cover with 3-5pp. music. Cover shows couple in Baroque dress greeting each other with a one-hand balance. With direction on inside cover. Edges brittle. GLIMG #16. unknown books
196462175Princeton:: Princeton University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1964. Hardcover. Translated from the German by Hans Speier. First edition thus. Near fine in a near fine both corners of front flap are clipped dust jacket. . Princeton University Press, hardcover books
199229839Huntington WV: Aegina Press Inc 1992. First Edition. Slim octavo 21.5cm; illustrated wrappers; 82 4pp; illus. From the library of Ben and Bernarda Shahn with their bookplate to verso of front wrapper and inscribed to Bernarda on the front endpaper: "For Bernarda With great respect and admiration / Dave." Additionally signed by Herrstrom on the title page. Hint of sunning to spine else Fine. Collection of poems based on Biblical stories illustrated throughout by Jacob Landau. Aegina Press, Inc unknown books
18647826baWashington D. C.: L. Towers 1864. Book. Very good- condition. Paperback. Civil War; 32p.; 21.8cm; supplied marbled paper wrapper; in opposition to the bill; ex libris stamped only on inside of front cover. Jacob Merritt Howard 1805-1871. L. Towers Paperback books
1987008742Lexington VA: George C. Marshall Research Foundation 1987. Book. Very good condition. Paperback. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. xxxvi 164 pages of text. Paperback binding with minimal shelfwear. Illustrated with photographs. Institutional stamp on endpapers title page and final page of text; appears to be uncirculated and unread. George C. Marshall Research Foundation Paperback books
1982039720Mortemart: Rougerie 1982. Comédie en trois actes présentée par Roger Secrétain. 128p. original stiff wrappers with the glassine unopened. No. 49 of 150 copies "sur bouffant afnor 7 Rougerie unknown books
193817840E1938. Original autograph signature of British author Naomi Jacob written in vintage fountain pen ink on a 4†x 3†piece of paper and inscribed: “With all good wishes Naomi Jacob. Sirmione Italy 1938.†Fine. Naomi Jacob is the author of ‘Poor Straws’ ‘Honour Come Back’ ‘Barren Metel’ ‘Our Marie’ ‘Young Emmanuel’ etc. unknown books
19148113Philadeplphia: Jewish Publication Society of America 1914. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. A clean solid copy of the 1914 1st edition. VG in its green cloth with bright gilt-lettering along thre spine. Octavo 355 pgs. <br/><br/> Jewish Publication Society of America hardcover books
1970W1410JLNew York: Columbia University Press 1970. Original dark slate and brown cloth with silver gilt titling. Teal d.j. with two small tears on back panel and no paper missing. LaFever was active in New York City principally in the pre-Civil War era and little has been written about him. The author was at the writing of this book an Associate Professor in the Depaartment of Art at CCNY. He discusses each of LaFever's buildings from 1825 to1855 and includes pictures of thirty of the buildings still standing at that time. He also discusses the architect's destroyed work. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 4to. Trade. Columbia University Press Hardcover books
198683534New Haven: American Oriental Society 1986. Hardcover. Near Fine. index xv 156p. Original red cloth. 26cm. Spine slightly sloped. No Jacket. INSCRIBED on endpaper by Lassner. <br/><br/> American Oriental Society hardcover books
