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1966Embry 35514Pantheon 1966. 1st U.S. Edition. Fine in fine dust jacket with one short tear to head of spine and publisher's slipcase one spine seam splitting. Four color illustrations by Georges Braque. Pantheon, 1966. 1st U.S. Edition. unknown books
1966WRCLIT52112New York: Pantheon/Bollingen 1966. Oblong quarto. Cloth. First edition thus. Bollingen Series LXXXII. Fine in price- clipped dust jacket and faintly worn slipcase. A beautiful book. Pantheon/Bollingen hardcover books
196619760New York: Pantheon 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Bollingen Series LXXXII. Oblong quarto 71 pp illustrated with reproductions of four colour etchings by Georges Braque. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. Slipcase has light shelfwear rubbing along joints. Bilingual edition translation from the French by Robert Fitzgerald. Pantheon hardcover books
1966400409New York: Pantheon 1966. First American edition. Jacket with a few short tears along front joint small area of scuffing on front panel lacking the slipcase. Oblong folio. Color reproductions of four color etchings by Georges Braque. Original cloth; original printed dust jacket. <br/><br/> Pantheon hardcover books
196628816n. p: Bollingen / Pantheon. 1966. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket Bollingen LXXXII a bi-lingual edition with damaged box split at all joints. ; Oblong Folio; 71 pp . Bollingen / Pantheon hardcover books
14562Beautiful Engraving of Mozaffer Ed Dine Shah of Persia Iran published by Pellerin & Cie circa 19th Century. Edges of the sheet with small imperfections minor losses Nice contrast in beautiful colors. In very good condition. unknown books
1987174650London: ODYSI 1987. Single issue of the Persian-language exile journal 26p. 8.25x11.75 inches wraps lightly worn and soiled else very good condition. ODYSI unknown books
14436Photo archive of 44 black and white photograaphs from World War II Era Iran largely in Andimeshk & Dezful located at the foot of the Zagros Mountains and has a history that dates back to the Sassanian and anciant Rome era. The area around Dezful has been home to civilizations for 5000 years. There are also photos of Andimeshk County in Khuzestan Iran. Andimeshk is located 20 miles north of Shush on the main road and the rail line between Tehran and Ahvaz. All the photos are circa 1943 in world war II era Iran. Photos are varies sizes but most approximately 3.5"x2.5".<br/><br/>Some light wear and soiling to edges but images generally clean and crisp. A fascinating album of striking images that capture the daily experiences of American soldiers in Iran during the war including architecture sweeping landscapes of Persian deserts and gardens and contact with local Persians and villagers. An altogether fascinating look at life in Iran and the Middle East during a pivotal decade. American soldiers were in Iran during WW II to create a major supply line for the USSR providing them badly needed supplies and ammunition in their fight against the Germans. But the album also gives us a rare look into Iran's more deserted area. Photography of these areas are rarely found. In very good condition. unknown books
1938005904New York: Harcourt Brace & Co. 1938. Near Fine slight toning to paste downs in a Near Fine dust wrapper 1/4" chip at base of spine. . First American Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Harcourt Brace & Co. Hardcover books
1930222915First edition. Tall thin octavo. Translated by T.S. Eliot. 5 page preface by T.S. Eliot. Original gilt stamped green cloth t.e.g. uncut. Very good in a good publisher's green board slipcase. No other signatures or bookplates. #84/350 numbered copies printed on English hand-made paper signed by T.S. Eliot in black fountain pen ink on the limitation page. Faber & Faber Limited hardcover books
1949JC9387New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1949. Revised and corrected edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Cloth; dust jacket; 8vo; pp. 109. Spine tips lightly rubbed otherwise book is fine. Dust jacket a little chipped and torn along the edges; rear panel a bit dust-soiled. <br/><br/> Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover books
194959241NY:: Harcourt Brace and Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1949. Hardcover. Bilingual edition - French and English. Translated from the French by T. S. Eliot. Revised and corrected edition. First printing thus. Very good in a very good large chips at the spine ends age toned dust jacket. . Harcourt, Brace and Company, hardcover books
194930807NY:: Harcourt Brace and Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1949. Hardcover. Bilingual edition - French and English. Translated from the French by T. S. Eliot. Revised and corrected edition. First printing thus. Very good in a very good age darkened dust jacket. . Harcourt, Brace and Company, hardcover books
1924WB16882Paris: Editions de la Nouvelle Revue Francaise 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Copy 550 of a total edition of 550. Full decorative red morocco binding by Suzanne Schrag. Original paper wraps bound in. Nice copy. <br/><br/> Editions de la Nouvelle Revue Francaise hardcover books
1924WRCLIT76689Paris: Éditions de la Nouvelle Revue Francaise 1924. Large quarto 28.5 x 21 cm. Printed wrappers. Spine chipped some stains to edges of wrapper and terminal leaves; just a good sound copy. First edition. One of 500 numbered copies printed on Vergé Baroque from a total edition of 677 copies printed by Darantiere in Dijon. The Nobel Laureate's most widely known work for English-speaking audiences in part due to T. S. Eliot's 1930 translation. Éditions de la Nouvelle Revue Francaise unknown books
1957311800Paris: Gallimard 1957. First edition number 91 of 105 copies on velin pur fil Lafuma-Navarre. 189 pp. 4to. Original wrappers; glassine. Wrappers evenly toned small edge-tear to front wrapper otherwise near fine. First edition number 91 of 105 copies on velin pur fil Lafuma-Navarre. 189 pp. 4to. Limited first edition. Gallimard unknown books
19555552Benrath Dusseldorf Germany 1955. Single fold menu 16.5 x 10 cm. edged in gold. With the crest of North Rhine-Westphalia. Menu for a diplomatic dinner given by Karl Arnold the Prime Minister of North Rhine-Westphalia for the Shah of Iran Reza Pahlavi. The dinner was given at the Pleasure Palace of Benrath in Dusseldorf. It has been proposed as a Unesco World Heritage Site. Dishes served at the dinner included: Gtruffelte Ganseleber Rinderkraftbruhe mit Mark Sauerlander Bachforelle Gespicktes Hirschkotelett Kaffee - Eiscreme and Gervais Truffel. The wines were almost exclusively wines of the Rhine: 1952 Graacher Himmelreich und Domprobst Feine Auslese 1952 Trittenheimer Olk 1949 Niersteiner Hipping Feinste Goldbeeren-Auslese Edelgewachs and more. But the evening also included a 1949 Pommard and a Heidsieck Dry Monopole Brut. A very small bump to the fore edge otherwise fine. unknown books
17100Vintage Optical Lantern images of school students in Iran circa late 19 cent glass size is about 4" x 3.25" . One image hand-labeled "Persian School" in ink and "Teheran" in pencil show around 40 students and their teachers in traditional Persian Qajar era outfit and hat. Many are seated on a carpet and some standing in behind them all are in front of their schoolhouse. In the front we see the typical water basin "hose" that would be found at the center of most courtyards of that period. The studentsrange in age from children to young men the older ones are probably the teachers. in very good condition. Original images of the Qajar period are scarce. unknown books
