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1990024165Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag 1990. 229p. 22 b/w plates original stiff wrappers Studien zur Kulturkunde 99. Franz Steiner Verlag unknown books
2001140169Beijing: China Film Co-Production Corporation 2001. Vintage French poster for the 2001 Chinese film. Directed by Tsui Hark the film is laden with intense action sequences and elaborate CGI effects. <br/><br/>27 x 38 inches. Light wrinkling to the margins else Near Fine. China Film Co-Production Corporation unknown books
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200240322NY: Talese/Doubleday 2002. Advance Readers Copy ARC for the first edition. Printed wraps. Unread copy in Fine condition. Haslett's first book. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Not Issued. Advance Reading Copy. Talese/Doubleday Paperback books
200230367NY: Talese/Doubleday 2002. First edition. first prnt. First issue dustjacket without the book club notice. Dustjacket with shallow short compression on rear panel; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Haslett's first book. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Talese/Doubleday Hardcover books
196667396New Haven and London: Yale University Press 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. Under the general theme of Homer and early Greek hexameter poetry the contents of this volume range from the problems of Homeric authorship and transmission Adam Parry through stylistic and interpretive questions in the Odyssey Anne Amory to the detailed mechanics of style particularly oral style in Homer G.S. Kirk and J.A. Russo and the effect of oral style on Hesiod's conceptual developments Eric Havelock. Octavo. Original burgundy cloth binding with gilt titles. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some very light fading and wear. Yale University Press hardcover books
2005209638San Diego: XY 2005. Magazine. 122p includes covers 8x11 inches monograph magazine of b&w and color photos of semi-nude young male fashion models mild wear to corners otherwise very good in pictorial wraps. XY unknown books
197035906Hildesheim: Georg Olms 1970. Hardcover. Very Good. 4 volumes. Quarto. 408; 406; 206; 408 pp. <br/><br/>A facsimile of the original edition first published 1766-1770.<br/><br/>"In the 1760s Hiller . made a name for himself as editor of the Wöchentliche Nachrichten for which he wrote most of the reports and essays." Anna Amalie Abert revised by Thomas Baum in Grove Music Online<br/><br/>Bindings very slightly damaged at tail of spine. In very good condition overall. Georg Olms hardcover books
193917100517San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press 1939. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. Davenport W. R. One of 500 copies folio size 44 pp. inscribed by Alfred Sutro Adam Smart. Alfred Sutro 1869-1945 a lawyer residing in San Francisco was an avid book lover and collector and was president of the Book Club of California in San Francisco; "Words at Play" was published under his pseudnym Adam Smith. Printed by the Grabhorn Press this anecdotal book of children's rhymes was conceptualized by Alfred Sutro for his grandchildren and includes drawings by W. R. Davenport whose charming illustrations accompany the poetry's playfulness and wordplay.<br/><br/>This volume warmly inscribed by Alfred Sutro on the front free endpaper: "To Al and Enid Tanner who even / if not grandparents are of / books for children with many / Christmas Greetings from / Alfred Sutro / Dec. 23 28 1938 ". <br/><br/>___DESCRIPTION: Quarter rose cloth with white and red decorative paper boards gilt lettering on the spine fore- and bottom edges uncut author's inscription on the front free endpaper as set forth above title page printed in rose and black twenty-two illustrations by W. R. Davenport in black and pink used as borders for the text; Benedictine linotype machine-made paper folio size 12.25" by 9" pagination: 44 unnumbered pages all versos blank one of 500 copies unnumbered. In a plain brown laid paper dust wrapper.<br/><br/>___CONDITION: Volume is near fine with clean boards straight corners a strong square text block with solid hinges the interior is clean and bright and entirely free of prior owner markings; some rubbing to the corners and top edges of the board else fine. The dust wrapper is very good clean overall with minor soiling overall edge wear with some chipping to the spine and hinges.<br/><br/>___CITATION: Grabhorn Bibliography no. 308. <br/><br/>___POSTAGE: International customers please note that additional postage may apply please inquire 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 Grabhorn Press] hardcover books
1939303512San Francisco Privately Printed 1939 1939. First edition. Small folio. 22 two-tone illustrations by W.R. Davenport. Original 1/2 gilt stamped light brown cloth over tan and red patterned boards corners bruised uncut. Very good. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. No other signatures or bookplates. One of 500 unnumbered copies printed at the Grabhorn Press. Presentation copy with a card signed and inscribed by Alfred Sutro laid in loose. Heller & Magee 308. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. [San Francisco, Privately Printed, 1939 hardcover books
20024688New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 2002. First edition of this collection of poems. Octavo original half cloth. Association copy inscribed by the author on the title page to fellow writer Peter Matthiessen "To Peter Matthiessen- most amicably- Adam Zagajewski Houseton February 2005." Also laid into this book is a note to Matthiessen stating that "Adam was pleased to inscribed this copy." Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Rodrigo Corral. Translated by Clare Cavanagh and Renata Gorczynski Benjamin Ivry and C.K. Williams. "Zagajewski's poems transport us into a realm that is majestic boundless and unknown" Edward Hirsch The Washington Post Book World. Farrar, Straus and Giroux hardcover books
1987138521New York: Island Records 1987. Vintage black and white US promotional banner poster for U2's 1987 "maxi-single" release of their chart-topping hit "With or Without You."<br/><br/>Promotional poster for the "With or Without You" single from the band's fifth studio album "The Joshua Tree." Critically acclaimed and publicly beloved "The Joshua Tree" won U2 their first two Grammy awards topped the charts for nine consecutive weeks and rocketed the group to a brand new level of arena-filling pop stardom. Over the years U2 has sold over 170 million records won 22 Grammy Awards more than any other band and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. <br/><br/>8 x 26 inches. Fine condition. Island Records unknown books
2012262904Ithaca NY: ILR Press 2012. Hardcover. 183p. signed by Reich and two others in a gift inscription on the front blank end paper else very good condition in like dj. The culture and politics of health care. ILR Press hardcover books
2011164162Chicago IL and New Haven CT: The Art Institute of Chicago and Yale University Press 2011. First edition. Hardcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran July 31 through October 23 2011. Essays by Konstantin Akinsha Robert Biro Jill Bugajski Douglas Druick Adam Jolles Lauren Markholm Cher Schneider Peter Kort Zegers and Molly Zimmerman-Feeley. Includes numerous color illustrations. A clean very near fine copy in illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued. The Art Institute of Chicago and Yale University Press unknown books
2003104811000001New Bedford Whaling Museum 2003. Hardbound. VG/VG. Blue cloth with color pictorial dustjacket. 178 pp. 78 color plates plus other images. This volume presents 78 paintings by William Bradford 1823-1892 in full color from early ship portraits and harbor scenes to the Arctic views that would earn him the accolade "Painter of the Polar World." Three authoritative essays provide new information on a career that began in the whaling port of New Bedford in the 1850s included seven voyages to Labrador and the Arctic in the 1860s and later attracted the patronage of Queen Victoria in London and railroad barons in San Francisco. Other subjects discussed include the development of Bradford's painterly style and his interest in photography as depicted in his heavily illustrated volume The Arctic Regions published in London in 1873. The major source of information on this artist and quite scarce in hardcover. New Bedford Whaling Museum hardcover books
2003104811New Bedford Whaling Museum 2003. Softbound. VG prior owners name stamped at base of title-page. Color illustrated wraps. 178 pp. 78 color plates plus other images. This volume presents 78 paintings by William Bradford 1823-1892 in full color from early ship portraits and harbor scenes to the Arctic views that would earn him the accolade "Painter of the Polar World." Three authoritative essays provide new information on a career that began in the whaling port of New Bedford in the 1850s included seven voyages to Labrador and the Arctic in the 1860s and later attracted the patronage of Queen Victoria in London and railroad barons in San Francisco. Other subjects discussed include the development of Bradford's painterly style and his interest in photography as depicted in his heavily illustrated volume The Arctic Regions published in London in 1873. The major source of information on this artist. New Bedford Whaling Museum unknown books
194449403New York: People's Voice 1944. Paperback. Very Good. Folded four-page leaflet. 21cm. Reprinted from the New York People's Voice July 15 1944. Urged African Americans to re-elect FDR. Signed in type by Powell Max Yergan Charles A. Buchanan Ferdinand C. Smith and Hope R. Stevens as the Board of Directors of People's Voice. <br/><br/> People's Voice paperback books
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201224468Middletown CT: Wesleyan University Press. Fine in Fine dj. c.2012. 2nd printing. Hardcover. 0819569143 . beautiful as-new copy no discernible wear to either book or jacket. B&W and color photographs cartoon art SIGNED by the author signature only on the half-title page. "This is the surprising story of the pioneering cartoon studio UPA United Productions of America. Throughout the 1950s a group of artists ran a business that broke all the rules pushing animated films beyond the fluffy fantasy of the Walt Disney Studio and the crash-bang anarchy of Warner Bros. Instead UPA's films were innovative and graphically bold -- the cartoon equivalent to modern art. This book is the first book-length study to chronicle the rise and fall of this unique American enterprise." Includes Select Bibliography and Select Filmography. Signed by Author . Wesleyan University Press hardcover books
2002216353Lincoln: iUniverse/Writers Club 2002. Paperback. 171p. fine first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Connected short stories and poems exploring gay America. iUniverse/Writers Club paperback books
196625319NY: Schocken 1966. First Edition. 8vo pp. 176. Index. Laurence K204. Fine in chipped and mended dj. Another copy fine in fine dj. Divided into chapters by subject matter the author gives background for Shaw's main ideas and for some of his more outrageous pronouncements. Schocken unknown books
1998149960New York: Glenn Horowitz Bookseller Inc 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Number 195 of only 200 copies printed on Mohawk Vellum and Dulcet Papers at the Stinehour Press. Concept and book design by Adam Fuss and Andrew Roth and with typography by Jerry Kelly. Includes 7 color and black and white images. A fine copy in Japanese black cloth boards and in a the publisher's folded red glassine wrapper that is very near fine condition. Signed by Roth on the colophon page in red ink. A beautiful production. Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, Inc unknown books
2018248238New York: Balzer Bray/HarperTeen 2018. Hardcover. 437p. near-fine first edition first printing in boards and bright unclipped dj. YA teen gay romance. Balzer + Bray/HarperTeen hardcover books
195428256Wien: Universal Edition PN U.E. 12225 1954. Folio. Original publisher's light ivory wrappers with titling in sepia. i title i copyright information i cast list i contents 232 pp. With errata leaf laid in.<br/><br/>Small bookseller's label to corner of upper wrapper; spine slightly worn. Universal Edition [PN U.E. 12225] unknown books