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1985x-0891308369Oxford University Press U.S.A. 1985. Paperback. New. 232 pages. 8.75x5.50x0.50 inches. Oxford University Press, U.S.A. paperback
1999Q-0345422678Ballantine Books 1999-06-15. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Ballantine Books paperback
19937420London: Viking 1993. pp 309 First edition of this novel set in South Africa inscribed by the author to British cartoonist John Ryan "With much love.I hope you enjoy sharing in my family's history. Marguerite December 1993". With laid in manuscript note from Poland along with newspaper cuttings of reviews of her book. Very good in brown cloth lightly rubbed to spine ends text block age toned and stained to the top edge but otherwise crisp; in a very good dust jacket spine rubbed to ends and lightly sunned but the panels are bright. John Ryan 1921 2009 was a British animator and cartoonist best remembered for his character Captain Pugwash which began as a comic strip which spawned books and a TV series which was animated by Ryan in real time using a system of cut-out characters and boats moved by hidden cardboard levers. We have acquired Pugwash artwork and a collection of books at a recent sale of items from Ryan's estate. Please contact Christian White at Modernfirsteditions if you would like more information. 1993 Viking hardcover
1933173338New York: Edgar Weyhe 1933. Limited to 200 numbered copies. Paperback. VG with minor coiling to orange dustjacket covers otherwise almost like new except for some separation of spine at the very top. Orange printed dustjacket surrounding a white printed glued wrap-around stiff cover. 54 pp. Two color plates including a signed in pencil lithograph portrait of Shore by Jean Charlot 18 bw photographic reproductions after photographs of the artist's work by Edward Weston 5 smaller bw reproductions which may be lithographs at the head of the text articles. The first color plate may also be a color lithograph but it is not signed. One of Armitage's rarest works. A monograph on the art and career of California modernist painter Henrietta Shore.The portrait by Charlot is signed by the artist but hideous. Includes an article by Edward Weston who also photographed the original artworks by Shore. Includes articles by Merle Armitage Edward Weston and an Appraisal by Reginald Poland. Very rare. Forward colophon reads "Two hundred numbered copies of this book designed by Merle Armitage have been printed . by the Will A. Kistler Company . It is set in twelve point Rockwell type and the entire contents of the book is printed by the Artochrome Process. The photographs of the paintings pastels crayons and drawings in this book were made from the originals by Edward Weston. This is copy no. blank"--Colophon./ Descriptive letterpress on versos facing the plates." Edgar Weyhe paperback
1998Star-9783540628620Springer 1998. Hardcover. New. Springer hardcover
1998Star-9783540628620Springer 1998. Hardcover. New. Springer hardcover
19991560752644The McGraw-Hill Companies New York NY 1999. Edition Unstated. Softcover Spiral Bound. New . Still in Shrinkwrap Quantity Available: 1. Category: Computers & Internet; ISBN: 0078205174. ISBN/EAN: 9780078205170. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1560752644. . 9780078205170 The McGraw-Hill Companies paperback
1971266970Berkeley: SFL 1971. 32p. sixteen 8.5x11 inch sheet stapled upper-left corner mimeographed light foxing and wear else good Don Jackson's signature and address in ink with several numbers and notes. Includes a message from Virginia Miller president of the League minutes of the last meeting and letters from members including Jackson. <br/> <br/> According to the Online Archive of California Bancroft: "The Sexual Freedom League was founded in 1963 in New York City. Julian Beck Allen Ginsberg and Dr. Leo Koch were among those on the Advisory Committee of the original group which was active in demonstrations for a wide range of causes."<br/> <br/> The original SFL was formed in NYC by Jefferson Poland in 1963 as New York City League for Sexual Freedom. When Poland moved to the Bay Area from NYC in 1966 he founded the SFL in East Bay which was a loose-knit group with few rules little organization and no fees. After he split several others stepped in to create their own versions of the league including Richard Thorne Margo Rila and her husband Frank Esposito Rila. By 1971 several SFL chapters had formed around the US including the one Don Jackson was a member of. Jackson whose copy this is was a gay activist in Southern California who contributed to The Alpine County Project aka Stonewall Nation. In a letter responding to internal strife over Liberal and Conservative leaders in the SFL Jackson a Libertarian offered himself as a Liberal candidate for office. The San Francisco chapter was headed up by Margo St. James at this time. SFL unknown
2000Star-9783790812633Springer 2000. Hardcover. New. Springer hardcover
2000Star-9783790812633Springer 2000. Hardcover. New. Springer hardcover
1949031121Lon.: Heinemann. dust jacket with loss . Very Good. Hardcover. First. 1949. Heinemann hardcover
1945mon00001452571945-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. Clean copy sound binding. unknown
1946248910Neuchâtel : La Baconnière 1946. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine paperback copies; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; : ills. maps diagrs ; 22 cm. Subjects; Poland — History — 1918-1945. Poland — Civilization. Poland — Intellectual life — 1918-1945. Neuchâtel : La Baconnière paperback
1932230862Polish Roman Catholic Union of America 1932. Book. Good. Hardcover. Original black boards have some small tear chips and flaking at spine ends. Pages of text are clean bright and free of markings. Binding is tight and secure. Ships today or next business day. Our books are carefully described and packaged in boxes not envelopes. A gift card and personalized message can be included upon request. Polish Roman Catholic Union of America Hardcover
1949162721Warsaw: Commission for the Promotion of Food and Agricultural Exports 1949. 1st Post-war Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 264 pages; Description: 264 p. Illus. part col. 22 cm. Subjects: Food industry and trade -- Exports --Poland --Commerce [Warsaw]: Commission for the Promotion of Food and Agricultural Exports hardcover
1941HALL291781Paperback. 1941. Note: Adressee le 3 Mai 1941 aux Puissances alliees et neutres. 185pp card covers London 1941. Very good copy. . paperback
1940404763Paris : Flammarion 1940. 1st edition. Softcover. Paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Creased cover. Boards stained and torn with some loss. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 252 pages 1 ; 25 cm. Notes; At head of title: République de Pologne. Ministère des affaires étrangères. Subjects; Poland History 1918-1945 ; Sources. Poland Foreign relations Germany. Germany Foreign relations Poland. Poland Foreign relations Soviet Union. Soviet Union Foreign relations Poland. Poland History 1918-1945 Sources. Paris : Flammarion paperback
1933HALL191413Paperback. 1933. 222pp paper covers London 1940. A very good copy. . paperback
1980221631980. Solidarity movement ephemera archive. 1980s-1989. This archive documents opposition organizing and political communication in eastern Poland during the final phase of Communist rule with particular emphasis on labor unrest student activism and the 1989 electoral campaign that led to partial democratic reform. The material records how Solidarność operated through underground print culture and regional coordination including strike reporting candidate promotion and direct appeals to voters. It provides primary evidence of political messaging grassroots mobilization and the emergence of open electoral discourse in the months preceding the June 1989 elections.<br /> <br /> Archive of over 30 pieces of printed ephemera and underground publications produced in the Lublin and Zamość regions primarily in Polish in varying formats including newspapers broadsheets flyers tickets brochures and a pennant. Key items include Biuletyn Solidarność Nos. 2 and 3 15 and 22 May 1989 issued by the Regional Committee for Lublin-Zamość containing articles such as "Protest płacowy na uczelniach lubelskich" documenting wage protests at Lublin universities and an interview with candidate Adam Kozaczyński titled "Mogę pracować dla ludzi i dla kraju." Additional coverage includes "Wyborcy o kandydatach" presenting voter responses to candidates. Student activism appears in Gazeta Strajkowa Lublin Nr. 3 a hectograph-printed publication of the Independent Students' Association NZS criticizing state education policy with statements including "Nie narusza w żadnym stopniu postulatów studentów" and "Odradza nadal Ministerstwo Oświaty i Wychowania." A 13 May 1989 issue of Przegląd Wiadomości Agencyjnych features a mining strike in Lubin under the headline "STRAJK" accompanied by an image of workers holding a protest banner. Election materials include flyers and cards bearing the slogan "Twoja Szansa Solidarność: Wybory 1989" promoting candidates such as Tadeusz Mańka Adam Stanowski and Henryk Janusz Stępniak along with a facsimile-signed letter from Lech Wałęsa dated May 1989 urging coordinated political participation.<br /> <br /> These materials were produced during the rapid political transformation of 1989 when negotiations between the Communist government and opposition groups led to partially free elections and the eventual formation of a non-Communist government. Underground and semi-legal print media played a central role in disseminating information coordinating protest and legitimizing opposition candidates particularly in regional centers such as Lublin. Light toning and minor wear consistent with ephemeral use; overall very good. A concentrated archive of Solidarity print culture preserving the language organization and visual strategies of political mobilization at the end of Communist rule in Poland. unknown
19091361241909. Softbound. VG old inked name on cover at top. Greenish wraps. 42 pp. 14 bw plates. 164 paintings and 9 sculptures. Rare. Artists biographies at rear. Great copy with many prominent Boston artists represented. Some of the artists represented include Frank Benson William John Bixbee Anne Blake Dwight Blaney J.G. Brown Adelaide Cole Chase Colin Campbell Cooper Emma Lambert Cooper Charles Courtney Curran Leon Dabo John Enneking Ben Foster Henry Gallison Abbott Graves Robert Vonnah Childe Hassam Jean N. Oliver Hugh Bolton Jones Cullen Yates Isidore Konti Bela Lyon Pratt Philip Little Rhoda Holmes Nicholls Adelaide Palmer Ben Foster Alexander Pope etc. paperback
1944459017Londyn : Wojskowy Instytut Naukowo-O wiatowy ; Wojskowy Instytut Naukowo-Wydawniczy ; Sztab generalny ; Instytut Historyczny im. Gen. Sikorskiego 1944. First Edition. Softcover. Good to very good saddle-stitched paperback copies all in their original wrappers with some lightly dust-dulled foxed or edgeworn on the exterior. The wrappers of Zeszyt III Lipiec-Wrzesie 1950 have minor tears to the corners. The front wrapper of Zeszyt II Kwiecie -Czerwiec 1954 has a manuscript subtitle and Rok XXVI Zeszyt 2 Luty 1944 has a reader autograph. All copies strong with interiors remaining tight bright and clean; a well-preserved set overall. Physical description: 8 issues : illustrations folded maps ; 25 cm. Contents: Rok XXVI Zeszyt 2 Luty 1944; Rok XXVIII Zeszyt 5 Maj 1946; Zeszyt II Marzec-Kwiecie 1947; Zeszyt V Wrzesie -Grudzie 1947; Zeszyt II Kwiecie -Czerwiec 1948; Zeszyt III Lipiec-Wrzesie 1950; Zeszyt I Stycze -Marzec 1953; Zeszyt II Kwiecie -Czerwiec 1954. Notes: In Polish with summaries in English and French. Issued by various Polish military and historical institutes in exile after 1939. Subjects: Bellona Periodical. Military art and science - Periodicals. Military history - Periodicals. Poland - History Military - Periodicals. Poland - Armed Forces - History - Periodicals. World War 1939-1945 - Poland - Periodicals. Londyn : Wojskowy Instytut Naukowo-O wiatowy ; Wojskowy Instytut Naukowo-Wydawniczy ; Sztab generalny ; Instytut Historyczny im. paperback
190643115Los Angeles: Blue Book Publishing 1906. First edition. Pictorial paper wrappers. A good copy wrappers damp stained and torn with small chips at corners first dozen leaves damp stained along inner and outer margins else clean. 64 pp. Illus. with b/w photos. 12mo. Old Series Vol. V. No 3 New Series Vol. I No. 2. Known as the Traveler's Blue Book through March 1906. While the main article by C. Beauregard Poland contains eight photographs of the devastation and reports on the quake an accompanying map of California superimposed over the eastern midwest attempts to allay any fears about moving to California by illustrating just how large the state is. There is no need to worry. An earthquake in San Francisco does not affect Los Angeles. California is safe. "Did it ever occur to you That California is the ideal state of homes happiness and prosperity That the climate of California is so nice the year round that one can work out of doors all the time. farming pays. land can be bought. good land . is not costly." p. 16. Other articles promote other regions of California. Surprisingly scarce. OCLC locates no copies of this issue and only two institutional holdings of the old and/or new series Yale and Huntington but neither containing this issue. Blue Book Publishing unknown
1959ZB337424Warszawa: 1959. large oblong octavo 72 pp paper wrappers soiled with tips bent. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. Warszawa: unknown
19768907Marceline MO: Walsworth Publishing Company 1976 Inscribed and numbered by author. This is number 256. Light edge wear owner's name inside otherwise Very Good condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Walsworth Publishing Company hardcover
1978SONG019854622XOxford University Press 1978-04-13. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good. 6.25x1.00x9.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Oxford University Press hardcover