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19568752New York: Pantheon 1956. First Thus. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Octavo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. 103 pp. Translated from the original French by Louise Varese. Very good in original cloth-backed paper-covered boards bright gilt titling to spine. with toning to head of text block and board edges with mild foxing and a very good pictorial dust jacket with chipping to spine extremities including some loss to foot and head of spine jacket and corners. Inscribed on the front free endpaper by Perse in French as Alexis Saint Leger to Elizabeth "Betty" Holden co-founder of the MFA at Warren Wilson College in Swannanoa North Carolina and a poet and writer in her own right. Parallel text in original French and translated English. Bollingen Series LV. Perse later won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1960. Pantheon hardcover
194888994Paris: Gallimard 1948. Fifth Edition first published in 1910 softcover. Octavo 23.5cm; beige paper wrappers; fore-edge untrimmed; unpaginated. Text in French. Some pages of text unopened. Tanned with modest shelf-wear and soil; Very Good. French poet's first collection of verse. 88994. Gallimard unknown
1943144361943. Photograph archive Iran World War II circa 1943 documents the presence of American military personnel in southwestern Iran during the operation of the Allied supply route known as the Persian Corridor a critical logistical network used to transport materiel to the Soviet Union under Lend-Lease agreements. Concentrated in Andimeshk and Dezful in Khuzestan province the images record activity along a strategic rail and road corridor linking Tehran to the Persian Gulf where American and British forces coordinated the movement of supplies to support the Eastern Front. The photographs provide direct visual evidence of U.S. military operations in Iran a theater central to Allied logistics but comparatively underrepresented in visual archives of the war and support research into wartime infrastructure Middle Eastern geography and U.S. military presence outside primary combat zones.<br /> <br /> Archive consists of 44 black and white silver gelatin photographs most measuring approximately 3.5" x 2.5" depicting scenes in Andimeshk and Dezful Iran circa 1943. The images include architectural views desert and garden landscapes transportation corridors and interactions between American soldiers and local Iranian civilians. Several photographs document the built environment of the Zagros Mountain foothill region including rail lines and roadways integral to wartime supply movement. Additional views capture villages and urban spaces within Khuzestan with identifiable regional markers such as proximity to Shush and the Tehran-Ahvaz transit route. The grouping presents a coherent visual record of a specific geographic zone tied directly to Allied logistical operations.<br /> <br /> Taken during the height of Allied coordination in Iran following the 1941 Anglo-Soviet occupation these photographs situate American personnel within a broader multinational effort to sustain Soviet resistance against German advances. The region's long habitation history extending from ancient Persian and Sasanian periods contrasts with its wartime transformation into a modern supply corridor underscoring the layering of military infrastructure onto historically significant terrain. Visual documentation of Andimeshk and Dezful during this period remains comparatively scarce particularly in relation to U.S. personnel activity making the archive relevant for studies of global wartime mobility cross-cultural contact and the material realities of logistics-based warfare. Light edge wear and minor soiling; images generally clean and well-defined; overall in very good condition. unknown
1953225014New York Pantheon Books 1953. 1953. First edition. 4to. Bilingual edition. Translated by Hugh Chisholm. Dust jacket unclipped; long tear. Very good. No signatures or bookplates. Advance review copy with slip laid in loose with publication date of March 17 1953. F. Hardcover. New York, Pantheon Books [1953]. hardcover
1909144211909. OLD PRINT VINTAGE ORIGINAL FRENCH MAGAZINE "LE MONDE ILLUSTRE" NUMERO OF THE YEAR 1909. PHOTOS WITH ARTICLE "SHAH OF PERSIA AHMED MIRZATHE REVOLUTION OF PERSIA".has images of a yong Prince and a Shah with his huge crown. COMPLETE MAGAZINE 16 PAGES.SIZE:29X385CM. INSIDE has aother ENGRAVINGSand PHOTOS and ARTICLES . Dates from Iran's Constitutional revolution of 1909 that divided the power between the Shah and the new Parlemant majles Meli. unknown
1968Q-2070302474Gallimard Education 1968-10-01. Mass Market Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Gallimard Education paperback
194619265Paris: Librairie Gallimard 1946. Original wraps. Very Good . WARMLY INSCRIBED BY ST.-JOHN PERSE TO PRE-EMINENT LITERARY SCHOLAR AND YALE PROFESSOR HENRI PEYRE on the front free endpaper. A solid very presentable copy to boot of the 1946 1st edition. #2236 of 2350 copies "sur papier de chataignier". Bright and VG in its off-white wrappers with very light soiling to the front panel and mild offsetting creasing and soiling at the rear panel. Very small paper cuts along the fore-edges of the preliminaries otherwise clean as could be internally with no writing or markings to speak of. Tall quarto one of the Nobel Prize winner's long poems written during his American "exile Librairie Gallimard unknown
1971059520New Delhi: Baha'i Publishing Trust 1971. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 203pp. Red cloth with heavy gilt stampings. Decorative stamp on fly: "From the Strong Bahai Faith Lending Library". Fully illustrated with photos and with color frontis. Baha'i Publishing Trust Hardcover
197152899New Delhi: Baha'i Publishing Trust. Good with no dust jacket. 1971. Hardcover. Decorative red cloth binding rubbed at extremities; boards soiled; back hinge cracked & separating; bookplate on front paste-down; corner tips of a few leaves bent. No dust jacket. ; Many black & white photo illustrations and two full-color portrait photos. ; 8vo; 203 pages . Baha'i Publishing Trust hardcover
1979432Unstated publisher 1979. 5.75"x8.25" Staple bound pamphlet in goldenrod cardstock wraps with black titles. Receipt stamp to front cover from U.S. Congressman Bob Eckhardt of Texas' office. Very Good. A clean square copy. The only marking is the receipt stamp to front cover. Critical of the West's role in Iranian Revolution this pamphlet was received by the office of Bob Eckhardt U.S. representative for Texas's 8th congressional district. Unstated publisher unknown
198737137Washington DC: GPO 1987. good. 697 beige wraps map appendices some wear to cover edges spine somewhat creased. Joint hearing with the Senate Select Committee on Secret Military Assistance to Iran and the Nicaraguan Opposition. GPO paperback
198737136Washington DC: GPO 1987. good. 697 beige wraps appendices bibliography some wear and creasing to covers spine somewhat creased corners of several pages bent. Joint hearing with the Senate Select Committee on Secret Military Assistance to Iran and the Nicaraguan Opposition. GPO paperback
1979324176New York: Princeton University Press 1979. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Light shelfwear on spine crown and heel and panel corners. Small open tear on spine crown. Light foxing on text block edges.; Bollingen Series LXXXVII: 2. Princeton University Press hardcover
197184004Princeton: Princeton University Press 1971. First French/English edition. Octavo 20.5cm; blue cloth-covered boards with titling and blocking stamped in gilt and blue on spine; dustjacket; 682pp. Number 87 LXXVII in Bollingen Series. Upper spine lightly convexed else Near Fine. Dustwrapper unclipped priced $15.00 tanned with modest rubbing to spine ends and extremities; Very Good. Includes Perse's Nobel Prize for Literature speech 1960 T.S. Eliot's translation of Anabase Anabasis Hugh Chisholm's translation of Vents Winds Robert Fitzgerald's translation of Oiseaux Birds and more. 84004. Princeton University Press unknown
19721176<p>ShishumÄ«n jashn-i hunar ShÄ«rÄz-Takht-i JamshÄ«d 9 tÄ 17 ShahrÄ«var 1351 / N.p. Iran: N.d. 1972. Portfolio with six interior folders loose inserts within each chiefly texts in dual translation Persian-English some with calligraphy and additional minor illustrations. 4to. Very good. Red full leather folding portfolio embossed with silver foil. 1176</p><p><i>The interior folders present accompanying texts artist and performer bios and other notes for presentations by international artists and performers in attendance at the festival including Karlheinz Stockhausen Robert Wilson Merce Cunningham and Dance Company and Katakali Shanta Rao. Two additional folders present notes on "Iranian Theater Films" and "Traditional Persian Music" with individual texts and notes on Somai Group Jalil Shahnaz Hossein Tehrani Ahmad Ebadi and Hossein Qavami music ; Bijan Saffari Goldooneh Knanom Esmail Khalaj theater ; and showings by the free cinema association including works by film makers Ahmad Asudeh Hasan Bani-Hashemi Naser Taqvai and others. As of February 2021 OCLC locates only two holdings in North America.</i></p>
193078794Paris: A l'enseigne du Pot Cassé 1930. Fine. A l'enseigne du Pot Cassé Paris 1930 13.50 x 20.50 cm broché New edition one of 200 numbered copies on Rives laid paper deluxe copy. Light sunning to head and foot of spine handsome copy with full margins. Work illustrated with wood engravings by René Pottier. A l'enseigne du Pot Cassé unknown
19573695011Buenos Aires.: Sur. 1957. Hardcover. Sobrecubierta deslucida. Good. 18 cm. 265 p. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial con sobrecubierta ilustrada. Sobrecubierta deslucida. Literatura.82 82 Sur. hardcover
1982Q-0811208559New Directions 1982-11-17. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! New Directions paperback
1959266911959. 1959 Perse Saint-John SEE-MARKEN Franzosisch und Deutsch Ubertragen von Friedhelm Kemp Hermann Luchterhand Verlag c1959 Printed in Germany Oktober 1959 273pp 8vo ribbon marker Fine in slightly worn d/w with paper wrap-around label. unknown
195865570New York: Published for Bollingen Foundation by Pantheon Books 1958. First edition. Bilingual. Hardcover. Good. No dust jacket. Cover has some wear and soiling. Some endpaper and page discoloration. Text in English French 363 p. 24 cm. Bibliography. Bollingen Series LXVII. Parts of Seamarks Amers were first publiched in the United States in Poetry Chicago October 1951 under the title And You Seas.This appears to be the first complete English language verssion published in book form in the United States. Parts of AMers were first publised in Paris in 1948. Published for Bollingen Foundation by Pantheon Books hardcover
19588751New York: Pantheon 1958. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Good. Octavo. 6.5 x 9.25 in. 239 pp. Translated from the original French by Wallace Fowlie. Very good in original cloth-backed paper-covered boards bright gilt titling to spine. with toning to head of text block and board edges with mild foxing and a good pictorial dust jacket with chipping to spine extremities including some loss to foot and head of spine jacket and corners as well as a few small closed tears to edges. Inscribed on the front free endpaper by Perse in French to Elizabeth "Betty" Holden co-founder of the MFA at Warren Wilson College in Swannanoa North Carolina and a poet and writer in her own right. Parallel text in original French and translated English. Bollingen Series LXVII. Perse later won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1960. Pantheon hardcover
195819209New York: Pantheon Books The Bollingen Series 1958. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY SAINT JOHN PERSE USING HIS REAL NAME "ALEXIS SAINT LEGER" TO PRE-EMINENT LITERARY SCHOLAR AND YALE PROFESSOR HENRI PEYRE on the front free endpaper. A very sharp copy to boot of the 1958 1st American edition. Clean and Near Fine just a touch of light offsetting at the front inner hinge in a crisp price-intact Near Fine dustjacket with very mild chipping along the spine ends and the top-edges. Tall quarto wonderful dustjacket design by Paul Rand. Translated from its original French by Wallace Fowlie part of the formidable Bollingen Series in this case LXVII. Pantheon Books (The Bollingen Series) unknown
19652080502106913366Not Available 1965. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
1944ABC_4794483 Rep Group. I.E." 1944. Original beige printed paper wrappers side stichted by hand through 3 holes with a reddish pink cloth ribbon. Oblong 21 x 255 cm. With 1 index map and 16 numbered folding strip maps. Exceptionally rare collection of folded strip maps of roads in Western Iran which was very likely meant for military use during the Second World War. The abbreviated inscription on the front wrapper possibly stands for "24th brigade branch transportation office" though it is unknown which 24th brigade this would have been. The maps were originally printed on quarter inch sheets in 1942 and have been significantly enlarged for this edition to a scale of 1 inch to 2 miles. We have not been able to trace any other copies of either the first or second edition of this work anywhere.With an owner's inscription on the front wrapper. The maps and back wrapper have been reinforced with bookbinder's gauze. The wrappers are somewhat soiled creased and the edges are somewhat frayed. The maps have slightly browned and the index map has a small brown stain in the lower outer corner without affecting the image. Otherwise in good condition. 83 Rep Group. I.E.", hardcover
193521664CB1935. 2. Auflage Stuttgart / Berlin / Leipzig Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft 1935 8° 160 S. mit Frontispiz Resa Schah Pahlawi und 6 Tafelblättern mit s/w-Abbildungen sowie einer Faltkarte Kopfgelbschnitt roter original Leineneinband Hardcover mit goldener Deckelverzierung und goldener Rückenbeschriftung Einband minimal berieben Faltkarte mit Knickspur und leichte Stauchung an unterer Kante der Karte sonst schönes sauberes Exemplar Abholung im Ladengeschäft in Frankfurt am Main Nordend ggü. Musterschule möglich. Das spart die Portokosten. Pickup at the store in Frankfurt am Main Nordend close to Musterschule is possible. It saves the shipping costs. hardcover