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192925609European Origin: No Publisher Noted 1929. Containing approximately 90 black and white photographic images of varying sizes; from 1 1/4" square to 3 ½" x 5 ½" postcard size; most of them average about 2 ½" x 3 ½." Mostly these are candid photographs of the life of young boys and men in Austria and Germany with internal dating on some of the photographs of 1929 to 1935 and additional place and dating information on some. There are photos of children mostly young boys at class and later as young men on class trips hiking cycling; with adult chaperones; for the older boys the educational duties appear to be supervised by Christian religious male instructors only. Also containing a few group photographs of men students priests; and some church interior views. Some of the images have the photography studio rubber stamps on the reverse of the state pharmacy in Rottweil. Five of the images are commercial images of architectural landmarks in Vienna. The photographs are corner-mounted not glued into two hardcover albums with black paper pages side-string tied. One album measures 6" x 8 ¼" and the other 7 ½" x 10 ½" approx. size; both albums with art-deco themed cloth covers. Some edge tips wear and soiling to the album bindings; photographs are generally sharply taken detailed and in very good condition. Photograph Albums. Photo Album. Very Good. No Publisher Noted hardcover books
1976826London: London Magazine 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 172 pp with selected bibliography. Minimal wear to corners; else fine. Fine dust jacket. A study of Wilfred Blunt Graham Roger Casement T.E. Lawrence Gabriele D'Annunzio and André Malraux who "yielded to the quixotic impulse and propelled themselves into political life with disastrous or tragic results . All six figures are significant not for what they achieved but for what they were and what they represented. These six men committed themselves to political activity but failed to resolve the Byronic conflict between egoism and idealism" dust jacket. London Magazine hardcover books
1988000630New York: Dorset Press 1988. Soft cover. Like New/Like New. <br/><br/> Dorset Press paperback books
1950796London: Oxford University Press 1950. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Fourth edition updated to the outbreak of war. xi 540 pp with maps index. Bumped upper corners; contents clean and sound with brief gift inscription on front endpaper. Dust jacket is price clipped and has chipping to the upper spine and corners. Organized into three parts: the period of settlement 1920-1925 the period of fulfilment 1925-1930 and the period of collapse 1930-1938. Oxford University Press hardcover books
1967770London: Oxford University Press 1967. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 312 pp illustrations portraits with index. A fine copy in clean dust jacket with light shelf wear. Sketches of twenty-four people or couples considered here as equivalent to one person such as the Webbs the Tawneys and the Hammonds who made a personal impression on Toynbee. Includes essays on T.E. Lawrence Sir Lewis Namier Lionel Curtis W.L. Westermann C.P. Scott Lord Bryce Jan Smuts Lord Samuel and Sri Jawaharalal Nehru among others. Oxford University Press hardcover books
191920744Russian Socialist Federation 1919. Hardcover. Good. Oblong folio 11 x 14 inches string-tied 47 pp with half-tone photographs of scenes and people relating to the Russian Revolution. Place of publication not indicated; we have seen credible suggestions of both Petrograd and New York. We have seen other copies described as having 48 pages so it is possible this copy is missing a page though we do not see evidence of removal. Boards worn spine re-covered and ties replaced title page unprofessionally re-attached on a stub with cloth tape. Chipping to title page and staining to first illustrated page otherwise internally clean and sound. Apparently produced for an American audience captions are in Russian and English a price in dollars is printed on the back cover the album includes portraits of various leaders of the Revolution and officials of the new republic images of groups of workers soldiers and scenes of military action demonstrations celebrations political meetings etc. Russian Socialist Federation hardcover books
19998027NY: Random House. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover. 0375502068 . First printing of the American edition. Fine in an about fine light corner crease on the front flap dust jacket. . Random House hardcover books
192220620Firenze: Tip. Barbera Alfani e Venturi 1922. Softcover. Very good. 6.75 x 9.25 in. 32 pp in photographically illustrated wrappers with 11 half-tone illustrations in the text. Light dust soiling wear to spine ends; very good. Describes the work of an asylum for war orphans opened in 1921 by the Florentine branch of the Associazione Nazionale Mutilati e Combattenti--an organization formed in the aftermath of World War I to assist those disabled or mutilated during the war. Illustrations show some of the facilities and groups of orphans who received education work experience and recreational opportunities and the final pages list individual and organizational donors to the institution. Not found in OCLC. Tip. Barbera, Alfani e Venturi paperback books
1982202761New Haven: Yale University Press 1982. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/no dust jacket. Previous owner's name stamped on front free endpaper. No pencil or ink markings in text. Boards clean; binding sound. Green cloth gilt lettering. ~. Very Good binding / no dust jacket. Yale University Press unknown books
199124001Stroud: Alan Sutton. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 0862998387 . Illustrated. First edition thus. Fine in an about fine dust jacket. . Alan Sutton hardcover books
199923308Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover. 1557501882 . First American edition. As new in like dust jacket. . Naval Institute Press hardcover books
199920270NY: Four Walls Eight Windows. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover. 1568581289 . Translated from the French by Patricia Clancy. First printing of the American edition. Remainder mark on bottom edge else fine in a fine dust jacket. . Four Walls Eight Windows hardcover books
199920526Berkeley: University of California Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover. 0520224701 . Color illustrations throughout. First printing. Fine in an about fine tiny closed edge tear at the top of the front panel dust jacket. . University of California Press hardcover books
198111903Littleton MA: Gramatas salikums-Gunara Indara Apgads 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 9 x 11 inches oblong. Slight wear to boards else fine. No dust jacket. 267 pp primarily consisting of black and white photographs with captions in Latvian. Introductory text in Latvian and English. A fascinating pictorial history of the Latvian refugee/immigrant experience. "Photographer Vilis Gravitas has documented on film the years of transition from a refugee a virtual 'non-person' to the rank of an immigrant and ultimately to a full-fledged member of society again as a naturalized citizen of the United States." Shipping for priority or international orders may be more than standard. Gramatas salikums-Gunara Indara Apgads hardcover books
1985043738Baile Atha Cliath: Foilseachain Naisiunta Teoranta 1985. Hard Cover. Near Fine. A sort of verse history of the Gaelic Athletic Association; slight edgewear. #Irish# Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Inventory No: 043738. <br/><br/> Foilseachain Naisiunta Teoranta hardcover books
199723613NY: Sterling. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 0806999497 . Color and black and white illustrations throughout. First printing thus. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Sterling hardcover books
1957507Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. xi 692 pp with maps appendix index. A few slightly dog-eared pages light offsetting to rear endpapers; otherwise clean and sound. Dust jacket has a small abrasion to the upper spine where a label was removed. "This is the story of a great coalition formed by the United States Great Britain and Soviet Russia to combat the Axis in World War II. Mr. Feis traces the ideas and purposes which governed each member of this alliance their clashes and cooperation and the gradual separation between the West and Russia as victory over Germany was achieved" dust jacket. Princeton University Press hardcover books
195823905Holland: Not Published 1958. 5 color slides; windmill people in folk costumes country scenery; all mounted in thin black and white paper; all with color loss; good condition. Photography. Not Bound. Very Good. Not Published Paperback books
197525481European Origin: Fontana Grill 1975. Large menu 3 sides in a stiff cardstock over-cover. German text throughout steaks seafood variety of grilled items. Tournedos "Zigeunerbaron" sehr feurig Rinderfilet Kalbsleber gefullte Champignons Zigeunersaucen Champigions Schinken 7.50; warm desserts coffee. Not dated circa 1975 an unknown European location not noted. Approx. 7 1/4" x 13 1/4" size. Some light wear corners edges chipped a tiny bit; in very good condition. Menu. Soft Cover. Very Good. Fontana Grill paperback books
198633899NY: Oxford University Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0195037448 . First printing. Fine in an about fine dust jacket. . Oxford University Press hardcover books
1993182896Frankfurt: Sotheby's Europe 1993. Softcover. VG. 6 volumes plus the separate introduction and pricelist housed in a printed board slipcase. Text in German and English. Fine. Historic sale of the splendid collections of the House of Thurn und Taxis. Volume I: Mobel & Dekorationen Furnture & Decorations. Volume II: Kunsthandwerk Works of Art. Volume III: Keramik & Glas Ceramics & Glass. Volume IV: Gemalde Paintings. Volume V: Mobel & Kostume Furniture & Costume. Volume VI: Wein Wine. Sotheby's [Europe] unknown books
197211401Uppsala 1972. Soft cover. Near Fine. Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis Historia Religionum #5. 593 pp. Bibliography index. Mild wear to wrappers; one corner lightly bumped. Pages unopened. paperback books
1916241078Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press 1916. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Red cloth binding with gilt lettering. Light silverfishing to front and rear boards. Top of spine lightly bumped. Light edgewear to extremities. no markings in text. Very Good binding. Princeton University Press unknown books
1909001090Paris: Boivin & Cie. 1909. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Toudouze G. Gustave. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. ii 80 pp. Lavish color illustrations generally full page every other page by Toudouze of Renaissance king warrior and builder of fantastic chateaux. Soilage on rear board and RFEP. Minor soilage and wear to boards elsewhere. Toning to pages. Overall very good. <br/><br/> Boivin & Cie. hardcover books
19771906Columbia MO: University of Missouri Press 1977. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. xii 253 pp with bibliography index. Name on front pastedown very light wear to bottom edge; else fine. Dust jacket shows very light shelf wear with a few short chips and tears price clipped. The authors "examine quantitatively the social and educational backgrounds and career patterns of the nearly six hundred men appointed by the Spanish crown to the American audiencias high cours from 1687 to 1808" dust jacket. University of Missouri Press hardcover books
