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1909187099London: Constable and Company 1909. Bound with an onlay design in homage to Briar Rose Signed limited edition number 327 of 750 signed by Rackham this copy in a fine Bayntun-Rivière binding. Rackham's first version of Grimm's Fairy Tales published in 1900 had no signed limited edition. This is a revised and enlarged edition with some new illustrations as well as others redrawn and coloured. As noted by Rodney Engen "Rackham greatly loved fairy tales and had collected his many favourites over the years. The Brothers Grimm held a special place in his collections since they represented his love of all things German and contained the elements of the grotesque which fascinated him throughout his career". Quarto 274 x 219 mm. Colour frontispiece and 39 plates all tipped in and with tissue guard captioned in red black and white illustrations to text illustrated title page printed in red and black. Finely bound by Bayntun-Rivière in later 20th-century dark blue crushed morocco spine lettered in gilt compartments decorated and boards framed with gilt briar and red morocco onlay roses gilt rose and briar detail to turn-ins marbled endpapers edges gilt. Gift inscription contemporaneous to binding to first blank. Binder's blanks foxed else fine. Riall p. 97. Engen Arthur Rackham 2002. hardcover
1971302632Cleveland: The World Publishing Company 1971. First. paperback. Illustrated with 22 full page color plates. Slim oblong 4to pictorial boards. Cleveland: World Publishing 1971. Near fine.<br/> <br/> The World Publishing Company unknown
194910412New Haven: Yale University Press. Near Fine in Very Good dj. 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. NOISBN . solid clean copy light browning to page edges but otherwise virtually unworn; jacket very browned at spine and along edges minor paper loss at top of spine otherwise clean and intact. Yale Judaica Series Vol. II Series "This volume offers the first translation ever made of Book Thirteen of The Code of Maimonides. Compiled in the latter part of the twelfh century this monumental work of Maimonides is the most authoritative and complete restatement of Jewish Law after the close of the Talmud. It represents the culmination of over fifteen centuries of uninterrupted legal development among a people for whom the study of law not only served intensely practical purposes but was also a mode of worship. The present book consists of the following five Treatises: The Laws of Hiring; The Laws of Borrowing and Depositing; The Laws of Creditor and Debtor; The Laws of Pleading; The Laws of Inheritance." . Yale University Press hardcover books
1956157247New York : Bloch Pub. Co. 1956. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 386 pages; Description: xiv 386 p. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Jewish law. New York : Bloch Pub. Co. hardcover
1998487<p>Trade paperback edition. First edition. Negligible shelf wear virtually as new. Very Good.</p> Autonomedia paperback
1998532<p>Trade paperback with minimal shelf wear. Light scuffing and corners slightly bumped. Pages and binding are clean straight and tight.</p> Autonomedia paperback
199877814Autonomedia 1998. paperback. very good condition with a bit of wear and a red rubber stamp mark on the front end page Autonomedia paperback
1933375639London New York : J. Lane The Bodley Head ; Boni and Liveright 1933. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good set in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 2 vols. : ill. ; 25 cm. Notes; First published in 1927 in a limited edition. Contents; Vol. 1. Books 1 - 2; Book 3 chapters 1-13 -- v. 2. Book 3 chapters 14-52; Books 4 - 5. Subjects; Rabelais François approximately 1490-1553. Collected Works. Genres; Fiction. Illustrated. London New York : J. Lane The Bodley Head ; Boni and Liveright hardcover
19740251751974 Arcade Hardcover As New
1990100063315Laffont / Pen Duick / Phébus / Seuil0 1990 in8. 1990. Broché. 7 volume(s).
197626553New York: Vantage Press 1976. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 21cm; black cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 110pp. Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket unclipped priced $4.95 with scattered foxing to extremities and a faint semi-circular scratch to rear panel. The Trinidadian author's first book presenting the essentials of successful professional salesmanship. "The book is aimed at the individual salesman who is ambitious to succeed at his work. But it also considers salesmanship in a broader context - one that demonstrates the need for salesmanship in a mixed economy." Scarce; we find no copies in the trade June 2015 with OCLC showing 2 copies only of these just one in the US St. Johns University. Vantage Press unknown books
1936000573NY: The Galleon Press 1936. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. NY: The Galleon Press 1936. First edition presumed. 317pp; illus. Red cloth stamped in gilt to front board and spine lacking a jacket. Light bumping and some splitting to corners; light fraying to spine ends; toning to textblock. About very good. Original translations of three longer poems by Pushkin "Ruslan and Ludmilla" "Poltava" and "Caucasian Captive" and Lermontov "Izmael Bey" "Lithuanian Maid" and "The Daemon". Translation and foreword by Jacob Krup with twelve interpretive illustrations by Herbert Fouts. Uncommon. <br/> <br/> The Galleon Press hardcover
1961R300314230Dangles. 1961. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos plié, Papier jauni. 243 pages - quelques planches photos en couleurs hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 830-Littératures des langues germaniques
1993284341Glenford: Donald E. Stephens 1993. hardcover. very good-/very good-. Text by authors of the day. 79 photo Illus. 4to blue cloth d.w. and cloth lightly soiled. Glenford NY: Donald E. Stephens 1993. Limited Edition<br/><br/> Donald E. Stephens unknown books
1977SKU1033467THE FRIENDS OF THE DUKE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY. DURHAM 1977 1977-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed by Author. The Friends of Duke University Library; Durham 1977. Hardcover. Signed and inscribed by author directly on front free endpaper also signed by author directly on limitation page in rear. A Very Good red cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine and gilt decorative design on boards binding sturdy and intact bit of handling/rub marks to boards some rubbing to board and spine edges age toning to pages without Dust wrapper. A nice clean and unmarked copy. 8vooctavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches. Unpaginated b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scans are available for any item please inquire. THE FRIENDS OF THE DUKE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY. DURHAM 1977 hardcover
1977265828The Friends of Duke University Library 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Unpaginated. 5-6/8 by 9-1/4 inches. One of 300 signed and numbered copies signed by Reynolds and Roquet. Gold pattern on red cloth binding based on a thirteenth century mosaic in the Church of S. Giovanni battista in Florence. First edition first printing. A touch of edge wear else a fine hardcover copy; no dust jacket. Signed by both the author and illustrator. Copy number 108.<br> The Friends of Duke University Library hardcover
197759363Durham: The Friends of Duke University Library 1977. First Edition. One of 300 numbered copies of which 250 are for public sale specially bound and signed by the author and illustrator this being copy no.92. Octavo 23.75cm; red cloth with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on spine and covers; 46pp; illus. A Fine copy with the original prospectus laid in. The Friends of Duke University Library unknown
1979__0900952156London Record Society 1979. Hardcover. New. 210 pages. 9.76x6.30x0.87 inches. London Record Society hardcover
1959WRCLIT55843Ann Arbor MI: University of Michigan Press 1959. 22713pp. Gilt blue cloth. First edition. Endsheets a bit tanned at gutters else a near fine copy in a lightly sunned printed dust jacket with modest wear to spine ends and a few short closed tears in the jacket edges. University of Michigan Press hardcover books
1958160<p>First edition of the English-language translation of <em>De Nacht der Girondijnen</em> an important fictional account of the Holocaust by a Dutch Jew who survived the German occupation of the Netherlands during the Second World War. Jacques Presser here Anglicized as Jacob would go on to write <em>Ondergang. De vervolging en verdelging van het Nederlandse Jodendom 1940–1945</em> published in English as <em>Extinction. The Persecution and Destruction of Dutch Jewry 1940–1945</em>.</p><p>This copy is inscribed to author and journalist John Hersey a decade after publication. This bookseller has been unable to locate any other signed copies of Presser's work.</p><p>A clean bright and fresh copy internally with moderate wear to the dust jacket.</p> The World Publishing Company hardcover
195813751Cleveland: World 1958. Presentation copy. Black cloth spine with brown paper-wrapped boards. Black dust jacket. VG/VG chip from top edge of front panel/pc. 94 pp. Sm 8vo. <br/><br/>A novel that examines an individual's 'Breaking Point' via the context of the Jews at Westerbrok during the Nazi occupation. World hardcover books
1976059612New York: Rizzoli International 1976. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Color and B/W plates throughout. 163 Pp 3 Pp Catalogue At Rear. Book Near Fine With Touch Of Wear At Lower Right Front Tip And Previous Owner's Blindstamp On Half-Title Page Urban S Hirsch Of Ink Systems. Lithographic Double-Sided Frontispiece. Inner Lithographic Dj With Touch Of Wear At Corners; Outer Transparent Printed Dj With Wear And Short Tears And Tiny Losses At Corners. There Was A Limited Edition With Two Signed And Numbered Wide-Margined Lithographs But This Is Not The Special Edition. <br/> <br/> Rizzoli International hardcover
195776387Kassel: Bärenreiter-Vlg. (c 1957). 93 Ss., 1 Bl. 8°. Illustr. Pp. mit Rücken- u. Deckeltitel, Kopffarbschnitt (Rücken min. geblichen, Ecken u. Kanten tls. etw. berieben).
191853632Boston: Lavalle Press 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Good . 92p octavo. Illustrated. A good copy in green cloth boards. Boards are lightly soiled minor wear to edges spine ends and corners. Inner hinges cracked but holding. Scarce. <br/><br/> Lavalle Press hardcover
1937518923Malden Mass: Privately Printed for the Author 1937. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 136pp. Frontispiece portrait of the author. Illustrated reproducing photographs maps etc. Blue cloth stamped in gold. Binding is rubbed at extremities front and rear blank flyleaves neatly excised else a very good or better copy with text and plates quite fresh and clean. African-American Jacob Wesley Powell was born in Boston in 1866 "baptized in the Charles River" in 1881 when he converted and joined the A.M.E. Zion Church in Boston. In 1888 he became city editor for the Boston Advocate and a correspondent for Star of Zion. Active in the A.M.E. Zion church he was ordained a Deacon and later an Elder. <br /> A scarce publication. OCLC lists five copies. [Privately Printed for the Author] hardcover
