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193814228Editions P. Duval Elbeuf, Paris 1938 1 vol. Grand in-8 de 208 pp., demi-percaline de l'époque, dos lisse orné, couverture illustrée conservée.
196032549London: Hamish Hamilton 1960. Octavo unprinted orange wrappers. Pre-bind of first edition sheets intended as a review copy. "A religious morality tale in which the survivors of the atomic war are led back to the upper world where an invisible dictator a kind of God rules." - Gerber Utopian Fantasy 1973 p. 160. "This is no Orwellian future. It is a world incapable of the dynamic of tyranny. Even the weather is always cool and grey with no room for either fire or ice. The state motto is 'Every valley shall be exalted.' This is a brilliant projection of tendencies already apparent in the postwar British welfare state but because the book lacks the expected horrors of cacotopian fiction it has met less appreciation than NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR." - Burgess Ninety-nine Novels: The Best in English since 1939 p. 75. ". an excellent example of what Chad Walsh has called 'the Law of Reverse Effect' . one of the keystones of anti-utopian science fiction." - Berger Science Fiction and the New Dark Age p. 209. "Powerful story ." - Clarke Tale of the Future 1978 p. 95. "FACIAL JUSTICE and PLAYER PIANO are easily the most important anti-utopia written since NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR ." - Hillegas The Future as Nightmare p. 163. An important and now neglected novel that should be better known. Anatomy of Wonder 1987 3-194. Sargent British and American Utopian Literature 1516-1985 pp. 274-75. A fine copy. #32549 Hamish Hamilton unknown books
194067851940 1 Aquarelle sur papier signée en bas à droite, (1940), 19x22 cm.
1936245631936 Paris, Publimp-Nadal, 1936, in-4 relié par 2 agrafes, couverture illustrée d'une photographie en noir, Plus de 70 photographies exéctées en Héliogravure.
19326280PARIS DELAGRAVE 1932 Illustrations de Joë HAMMAN. P., Delagrave, 1932, grand in-4 oblong, demi-toile bleue éd., cartonnage jaune illustré sur le plat supérieur d'une chasse à la baleine.
19118975Paris LAFITTE & CIE 1911 1 Paris, Pierre Lafitte et Cie, 1911, in-8, broché, 341 pages.
192713717librairie Plon Paris 1927 1 vol. In-4 broché de 3 ff.n.ch. 372 pp. 2 ff.n.ch., couverture illustrée.
1960156348London: Hamish Hamilton 1960. Octavo boards. First edition. "A religious morality tale in which the survivors of the atomic war are led back to the upper world where an invisible dictator a kind of God rules." - Gerber Utopian Fantasy 1973 p. 160. "This is no Orwellian future. It is a world incapable of the dynamic of tyranny. Even the weather is always cool and grey with no room for either fire or ice. The state motto is 'Every valley shall be exalted.' This is a brilliant projection of tendencies already apparent in the postwar British welfare state but because the book lacks the expected horrors of cacotopian fiction it has met less appreciation than NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR." - Burgess Ninety-nine Novels: The Best in English since 1939 p. 75. ". an excellent example of what Chad Walsh has called 'the Law of Reverse Effect' . one of the keystones of anti-utopian science fiction." - Berger Science Fiction and the New Dark Age p. 209. "Powerful story ." - Clarke Tale of the Future 1978 p. 95. "FACIAL JUSTICE and PLAYER PIANO are easily the most important anti-utopia written since NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR ." - Hillegas The Future as Nightmare p. 163. An important and now neglected novel that should be better known. Anatomy of Wonder 1987 3-194. Fortunati and Trousson eds Dictionary of Literary Utopias p. 219. Sargent British and American Utopian Literature 1516-1985 pp. 274-75. A fine copy in fine dust jacket with touch of tanning to spine panel with a bit of show through to white lettering and publisher's monogram and a touch of dust soiling to rear panel. #156348 Hamish Hamilton unknown books
191056452n.p.: n.p. ca. 1910. One hand-coloured silver gelatin photograph sized 7.75 x 13.75 in. with colouring primarily reserved for the Totem Poles within the image in contemporary Arts & Crafts gilded frame decorations at corners old soot soiling mark to upper fore-edge of image some rippling still a VG- image. [n.p.], unknown
191115126Pierre Lafitte & Cie Paris 1911 1 vol. Grand in-8 carré de 341 pp. 1 f.n.ch. (table), pleine toile bleue éditeur, dos lisse titré, plat illustré d'un ours blanc sur la banquise.
192322193Paris PLON Draeger 1923 1 Paris, Plon, Draeger, 1923, grand in-8, basanne maroquinée, plats à décor floral encadrés d'un double filet doré, titre or, tête dorée, 128 pages.
192322708Paris PLON Draeger 1923 1 Paris, Plon, Draeger, 1923, grand in-8, basanne maroquinée, plats à décor floral encadrés d'un double filet doré, titre or, tête dorée, 128 pages.
190414274Hachette et Cie Paris 1904 1 vol. Grand in-8 de 4 ff.n.ch. 288 pp., demi-chagrin rouge à coins de l'époque, dos à nerfs orné, tête dorée.
191415758Hachette et Cie Paris 1914 1 vol. In-4 de X 381 pp., pleine percaline de l'époque, plat supérieur illustré titre doré, dos lisse orné, tête dorée.
194443353New York N.Y.: "Poland fights" Polish labor Group 1944. 1st edition Original Printed Paper Wrappers 8vo 38 pages 22 cm. <br> Expose of Nazi mistreatment not only of Polish Jews but also of Polish Christians; Part of a strategy of uniting Americans particular American labor against Nazism as an attack on all people under their control rather than as an attack primarily on Jews. <br> "First printing: August 1944."<br> Membership and leadership of the Polish Labor Group later the American Friends of Polish Democracy was heavily Jewish and included various American antifascists Socialists & labor leaders. The masthead of their newsletter not part of this item includes such names as Robert MacIver Chairman Louis Adamic David Dubinsky Algernon Lee Louis Bromfield Morris R. Cohen Fiorello La Guardia Arthur Garfield Hays Louis Hollander Sidney Hook Max Lerner Gunnar Myrdal etc. <br> SUBJECTS: World War 1939-1945 -- Atrocities. Justice Administration of -- Germany. National socialism. -- Occupied territories. Holocaust Jewish 1939-1945 -- Poland. Nazisme. Justice pe´nale -- Administration -- Allemagne. Holocauste 1939-1945 -- Pologne. Guerre mondiale 1939-1945 -- Atrocite´s. -- Territoires occupe´s. National Socialism. Military occupation Recht Jews -- Persecutions -- Poland -- 20th century. Law -- Poland -- 20th century. Pariser Friedenskonferenz 1919-1920 Paris Polish Delegation Geschichte 1933-1945 Germany Poland Deutschland <br> OCLC: 1524050. <br> Touch of toning staples rusty as often found Very Good Condition an excellent copy. B Holo2-161-16A-CCALXE. New York, N.Y.: "Poland fights," Polish labor Group unknown
193270011932 9 Lot de 9 photographies en noir, 1932, 12 x 7.5 cm à 4.2 x 6 cm.
190914331Plon-Nourrit Paris 1909 1 vol. In-4 de 3 ff.n.ch. 288 pp. 3 ff.n.ch.(tables) 39 pp. (tableaux); demi-chagrin à coins de l'époque, dos à 5 nerfs, tête dorée, couverture illustrée conservée.
1924136483London & New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1924. Octavo pp. 1-8 1-220 221: blank 222: publisher's device 223-224: blank note: last leaf is a blank original green cloth front and spine panels stamped in gold fore and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition. Hartley's scarce first book collecting seventeen stories including several later reprinted in The Travelling Grave 1948. "Hartley is the master of the double entendre and sinister talk at cross purposes." - Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction p. 228. Ashley Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction p. 88. Barron ed Horror Literature 3-80. Sullivan ed The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural pp. 192-93. Tymn ed Horror Literature 4-112. Bleiler 1978 p. 94. Not in Reginald 1979; 1992. Free endpapers a bit tanned else a fine copy. #136483 G. P. Putnam's Sons unknown books
190615362Flammarion Paris S. d. (1906) 1 vol. In-4 de 7 ff.n.ch. XXXVII 486 pp.; demi-chagrin de l'époque, dos lisse orné, tête dorée, couverture illustrée conservée.
1909LBW-8545Paris, La Poupée Modèle, 1909. 499 x 637 mm ; monté sur carton.
190515082Chaix Paris 1905 1 vol. In-8 de 2 ff.n.ch. X 77 pp., plein chagrin bleu de l'époque, dos à nerfs fleurdelisé, double filet doré en encadrement sur les plats, fleur de lys au angles, armoiries centrales, guirlande intérieure dorée, tête dorée, couverture imprimée conservée.
194746602Putnam 1947. 3 vols. 8vo. First Edition; handsomely bound in full crushed morocco navy/green/red respectively sides with gilt frame border backs with raised bands second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt all other compartments tooled in gilt gilt tops hand-made endpapers ribbon markers in custom-made slip-cases an elegant set ideal as a gift or for presentation. Elegant set of Hartley's classic social trilogy comprising 'The Shrimp and the Anemone' 1944 'The Sixth Heaven' 1946 and 'Eustace and Hilda' 1947. The third volume was awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction. COMPLETE SETS ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Putnam, hardcover