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1982USOPCOM00TMBantam 1982. Very Good. . The Complete Plays of Sophocles. Jebb translator Richard Claverhouse ; Hadas editor and introduction Moses. New York: Bantam 1982. 261pp. Mass Market. Book condition: Very good with light bumping and previous owner's name on first page. Bantam paperback books
190256644Raleigh NC: Edwards & Broughton 1902. First edition. Small 8vo. 230 pp. Illus. from photos portraits; errata slip tipped in. Howes A-221. Thornton 210. Orig. yellow limp cloth rubbed and soiled lower spine eroded. Still a good solid copy. 3053. <br/><br/> Edwards & Broughton hardcover books
195729584NY: Limited Editions Clunb 1957. Hardcover. Very good. #1014 of 1500cc signed by the illustrator. Spine darkened else very good in a heavily rubbed slipcase. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Clunb hardcover books
190167880St. Paul Minn.: Potter. Good. 1901. Hardcover. Ex-lib with bookplate and date due slip at the rear 456 pages covers lightly worn with a tender front hinge contents are bright and complete. . Potter hardcover books
19673733Fairfield: Ye Galleon Press 1967. Limited Edition. 62pp. Octavo 23.5 cm Brown cloth with the title gilt stamped on the front board and backstrip. Very good. Illustrated pastedowns. This book was the first printed history of Dakota. This edition was limited to 526 copies this is copy 196. Ye Galleon Press unknown books
1901266452St. Paul: E. W. Porter 1901. hardcover. good. Illus. 456pp. 8vo maroon cloth corners worn on bottom edges and bumped cloth lightly soiled. St. Paul: E. W. Porter 1901.<br/><br/> Compiled and enlarged form the author's "Early History of Dakota Territory in 1866."<br/><br/> E. W. Porter unknown books
190138265Saint Paul: E.W. Porter 1901. 8vo pp. ix 456; photographic portrait frontispiece 22 plates; original red cloth soiled gilt lettering; spine toned edges and corners badly bumped and rubbed small tears and fraying at spine head; interior fine. <br/><br/> E.W. Porter hardcover books
190113189Saint Paul: E.W. Porter 1901. First edition "compiled and enlarged from the author's Early History of the Dakota Territory in 1866" 8vo pp. ix-x 456; portrait frontis and 22 plates; spine slightly faded else near fine in original maroon cloth gilt lettering on spine and upper cover. A printed letter from the Dept. of History State of South Dakota is tipped in and reads: "This is one of five hundred copies . presented to the South Dakota State Historical Society by the author . The work pertains in the main to Dakota history and to the events of the earliest days of the Territory." Ex-Grand Lodge of South Dakota Library with their bookplate. <br/><br/> E.W. Porter hardcover books
1973008124New York: Abrams 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Thorough monograph of the artist with text by Otto Kallir. 357 pp. Includes 253 illustrations including 135 in full color. Front binding starting to weaken a very good copy overall with cloth spine over boards in a very good unclipped dustwrapper. Very heavy volume - additional shipping charges may apply. <br/><br/> Abrams hardcover books
1971009059Claremont CA: Pomona College Gallery 1971. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. First edition. Uncommon early exhibition catalog with brief text by Helen Winer. Very good in small black stapled wrappers. <br/><br/> Pomona College Gallery paperback books
199330195Costa Mesa: BankAmerica Gallery 1993. First edition. Loose Sheets. Very Good. Single sheet of printed card stock measuring 8 1/2" wide x 6" tall. Printed on both recto and verso. An anoouncement card for the 27 April to 19 June 1993 exhibition in Costa Mesa CA. Very good condition. This card was mailed but has survived quite well. BankAmerica Gallery unknown books
1940180216005New York: New Directions 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Inscribed by John Berryman on front paste down to novelist Frederick Boyden "so much skill much faith - signed John Berryman Boston 16 Dec 1941." 221 pp. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Near Fine in Very Good price-clipped dust jacket that is rubbed along edges slightly chipped at head and tail closed tear along front flap fold a few faint stains. The very first book appearance of John Berryman and quite rare signed by him as well as poet/ novelist/essayist Randall Jarrell and poet/translator of Sappho Mary Barnard. New Directions hardcover books
1921174061Boston: Dzsheneral edyukeyshon komite Independent arbeyter ring 1921. 97p. boards with several edge chips and exterior stains; black and white illustrations; text in Yiddish. On Robert Owen and the cooperative movement. Dzsheneral edyukeyshon komite, Independent arbeyter ring unknown books
1903156504New York: J. S. Ogilvie Publishing Company 1903. Octavo 1-6 1-5 6-342 343-346: blank note: first and last two leaves are blanks six inserted plates with illustrations by A. D. Condo original dark grey-green cloth front panel stamped in black spine panel stamped in gold and black olive-green floral patterned endpapers. First edition. "A romance coupling the then fashionable American novel of high finance and monopolistic practices with a story of spirit travels to the past future and other planets undertaken by the hero Ozam D'Mars. Includes a description of the destruction of a highly advanced civilization on Earth 45000 years ago the witnessing of which enables D'Mars to locate vast quantities of treasure. The sequence dealing with the civilizations on Venus and Mercury with passing mention of Mars and the sun occupy 3-4 chapters towards the end." - Locke Voyages in Space 39. Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy p. 37. Sargent British and American Utopian Literature 1516-1985 p. 128. Bleiler 1978 p. 26. Reginald 01558. Smith American Fiction 1901-1925 B-683. Cloth rubbed at head and tail of spine panel and corner tips cloth spotted and soiled but a sound good copy with tight hinges and clean interior. An uncommon book. #156504 J. S. Ogilvie Publishing Company unknown books
1903151089New York: J. S. Ogilvie Publishing Company 1903. Octavo 1-6 1-5 6-342 343-346: blank note: first and last two leaves are blanks six inserted plates with illustrations by A. D. Condo original medium blue cloth front panel stamped in black spine panel stamped in gold and black olive-green floral patterned endpapers. First edition. "A romance coupling the then fashionable American novel of high finance and monopolistic practices with a story of spirit travels to the past future and other planets undertaken by the hero Ozam D'Mars. Includes a description of the destruction of a highly advanced civilization on Earth 45000 years ago the witnessing of which enables D'Mars to locate vast quantities of treasure. The sequence dealing with the civilizations on Venus and Mercury with passing mention of Mars and the sun occupy 3-4 chapters towards the end." - Locke Voyages in Space 39. Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy p. 37. Sargent British and American Utopian Literature 1516-1985 p. 128. Bleiler 1978 p. 26. Reginald 01558. Smith American Fiction 1901-1925 B-683. Cloth worn at spine ends and corner tips some rubbing along fore and bottom edges and along outer joints cloth a bit soiled a sound good copy with tight clean interior. An uncommon book. #151089 J. S. Ogilvie Publishing Company unknown books
1938403025New York: The Spiral Press for The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1938. 8vo. 27pp. Original vellum-backed boards. A fine copy. FIRST EDITION one of 250 copies. Contains four addresses given at the occasion of the opening of the Cloisters by George Blumenthal President of the Museum; Fiorello LaGuardia mayor of New York City; Robert Moses Commissioner of Parks of the City of New York; and the project's benefactor John. D. Rockefeller. <br/><br/> The Spiral Press for The Metropolitan Museum of Art hardcover books
19385983405Chicago: M.Born 1938. Very good. Spectacular tailoring sample counter display for 1930s mens suits and overcoats for Fall & Winter. Price list fall and winter 1938-39; Order Book and Salesman sample counter display case for woolen and wool blend weaves. Sample case. 20x11x5". Containing 33 thick cards w/ gilt stamping on black 6 x 10¾" with 237 woolen worsted wool silk blend cheviot gabardine tweed and hopsock blends all mounted on cards; sample case w/ original pebbled black cloth over boards divided into 3 compartments nickel plate slider hinges printed advertising on inner lid and drop front. Catalogue: Folio. 22 leaves printed on thick glossy paper stock color illustrations throughout 4 fabric samples mounted on rear inner cover art deco styling & lettering on front cover spiral bound. Kling Bros. order book still intact with 30 order sheets text diagrams red cloth backed softcovers. Rare with Price list. 8vo. 4 pp. printed on thick yellow card stock. TLS on Born Company letterhead announcing Topcoat and overcoat sale folded. Sold Out notice with penciled notations on M. Born & Company stationery. The catalogue included with this case offers invaluable illustrated historical reference for the colors styles and fabrics during the era of fashion influenced by the elegance and glamor of Hollywood films and film noir at the time. <br /><br /> M.Born hardcover books
1983241745Springfield IL: Cooperative Power Inc 1983. Newspaper. 62p. stapled wraps articles essays reviews news services and resources illus. wraps worn and soiled some small stains on rear wrap address label on rear wrap else good condition. Includes an article on women's oriented therapy a review of various books on the American Indian resistance in the United States by Ward Churchill and more. Cooperative Power, Inc unknown books
1983242498Springfield IL: Cooperative Power Inc 1983. Newspaper. 62p. stapled wraps articles essays reviews news services and resources illus. wraps worn and soiled with some small stains else good condition. Includes an article on women's oriented therapy a review of various books on the American Indian resistance in the United States by Ward Churchill and more. Cooperative Power, Inc unknown books
1974124810New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1974. First edition of the author's Pulitzer-Prize winning work on Robert Moses. Thick octavo original black cloth cartographic <span class="glossaryQtip qTip">endpapers.</span> Signed by the author on the half-title page Robert Caro and additionally signed by the subject Robert Moses. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Paul Bacon. Exceptionally rare and desirable signed by Caro and Moses. One of the most acclaimed books of our time winner of both the Pulitzer and the Francis Parkman prizes the Power Broker tells the hidden story behind the shaping and mis-shaping of twentieth-century New York and makes public what few have known: that Robert Moses was for almost half a century the single most powerful man of our time in New York the shaper not only of the city's politics but of its physical structure and the problems of urban decline that plague us today. "Surely the greatest book ever written about a city" David Halberstam. Theodore H. White called it "A masterpiece of American reporting. It's more than the story of a tragic figure or the exploration of the unknown politics of our time. It's an elegantly written and enthralling work of art." Named by Modern Library as one of the 100 greatest non-fiction books of the twentieth century. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
192918676Washington DC: GPO 1929. First edition. Paperback. Orig. tan wrappers. Very good. 203 pages in text. 24 x 15 cm. 75 plates many with multiple images. Index. BAE Bulletin 148. A world-wide collection of religious objects.Fresh clean and crisp copy; a few nicks at backstrip foot. GPO paperback books
1991251971Mexico City: Instituto Nacional Indigenista 1991. 319p. wraps 5.25 x 8 inches wraps worn else very good later printing. Text in Spanish. Volume 1 only. Coleccion Presencias. Instituto Nacional Indigenista unknown books
19712287661The Western Reserve Historical Society 1971. Unbound. Near Fine. Folder edges lightly toned. 1971 Unbound. Facsimile in folder. General Moses Cleaveland 1754-1806 Founder of the City of Cleveland in 1796. Facsimile of His Speech to the Six Nations at Canandaigua New York May 29th 1796. Moses Cleaveland January 29 1754 The Western Reserve Historical Society unknown books
1960W0817CLondon: Valentine Mitchell 1960. Original dark red cloth with gilt spine lettering. Gift inscription on ffep by the translator Louis Jacobs. Unpriceclipped dust jacket has sunned spine and 1" closed tear at tail of spine. The imitation of God doctrine explained by one of the great names in the history of Kabbalah. Includes a fine introduction and notes. Inscribed By The Translator. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Valentine, Mitchell Hardcover books
197913669Cambridge MA and London England: MIT Press 1979. Later Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Later Printing. xvi 491 pages. 8vo. Publisher's black cloth with silver spine lettering. A well read copy with lower corners bumped and corners and edges of the dj frayed and with small tears. Bright and clean internally. Textblock sound but sagging. SIGNED by both authors Dertouzos and Moses on the title page. The second printing December 1979. Cloth. A book which attempted to predict where the computer age was headed 20 years out by interviewing many visionaries. Dertouzos who died in 2001 was a leader in the use of technology serving as head of MIT's Laboratory of Computer Science for many years. Joel Moses is still at MIT and was responsible for the creation of MACSYMA a symbolic mathematics program capable of solving complex mathematical problems. It is interesting to compare their views with reality having now lived that future. MIT Press unknown books
