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191739719Paris: Librarie Aeronautique 1917. 12mo 17 cm 6.75". 63 pp. illus. tables. <br><br>Galtier was a pilot and engineer. And in the early days of aviation pilots were often expected to be like Galtier and his handbook is designed for those who could both fly and repair their planes. It shows altimeters engine blocks etc. lists common problems and suggests solutions and quick repairs as well as giving tips on flying and maneuvering.<br>Â Â Â Â Provenance: From the residue of the stock of the F. Thomas Heller bookselling firm est. ca. 1928.<br>Â Â Â Â Searches of NUC and WorldCat locat only seven U.S. libraries reporting ownership.<br>Â Â Â Â . Limp cloth. Very good. Librarie Aeronautique hardcover books
195317088EParis: Quatre Chemins-Editart 1953. First Edition. Of an edition limited to 950 numbered copies this is copy number 8 of the 50 deluxe copies printed on Rives paper. Text in French. Paperbound 7 3/4†x 11 1/4†29 pages. With a tipped-in frontispiece photographic portrait of the great French artist Henri Rousseau and 6 tipped-in facsimiles of letters written by Rousseau. Fine in printed wrappers with the original glassine jacket. Henri Julien Félix Rousseau 1844 – 1910 was a French Post-Impressionist painter known for his naive primitive style. The title ‘Le Douanier’ translates as ‘the customs officer’ referring to Rousseau’s place of employment thus highlighting the contrast between the relative banality of his occupation and his creative genius which generally went unrecognized in his lifetime. Quatre Chemins-Editart unknown books
197056729Brooklyn:: Theo. Gaus' Sons. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. A later printing. Very good in a very good dust jacket. . Theo. Gaus' Sons, hardcover books
2635BROOKLYN GAUS 1974. FIRST EDITION FINE. F. BROOKLYN, GAUS, 1974 unknown books
1970140618Brooklyn: Published by Theo. Gaus' Sons 1970. Octavo cloth. First edition. Signed on the front free endpaper by Gardner. One of many fantastic adventures in the South Sea islands of a Tarzan-like "bronzed giant" born of American parents. Some binding glue stains on top edge of pages else a fine copy in fine dust jacket. #140618 Published by Theo. Gaus' Sons unknown books
1959140619Boston: Meador Publishing Company 1959. Octavo cloth. First edition. Signed on the front free endpaper by Gardner. One of many fantastic adventures in the South Sea islands of a Tarzan-like "bronzed giant" born of American parents. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #140619 Meador Publishing Company unknown books
1974139077Brooklyn: Published by Theo. Gaus' Sons 1974. Octavo cloth. First edition. A fine copy in fine price-clipped dust jacket. #139077 Published by Theo. Gaus' Sons unknown books
1962128446Boston: Forum Publishing Company 1962. Octavo cloth. First edition. Signed inscription by Gardner on front free endpaper. A fine copy in fine dust jacket with a couple of tiny smudges on rear panel. #128446 Forum Publishing Company unknown books
196414815Boston: Forum Publishing Co 1964. Green cloth binding with gold lettering. White dust jacket. VG/VG some soiling & wear. 346 pp. Frontis. 8vo. <br/><br/> Forum Publishing Co hardcover books
19511245099United Synagogue of America / United Synagogue Commission on Jewish Education 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto unpaginated. VG-; red white and blue covers; some rubbing and wear to boards including fraying to corners wear to edges chipping to head and tail of spine; Previous bookstore's sticker to front free end paper; Short closed tears to head edge of text block on first few pages; shelved case 14. 1245099. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. United Synagogue of America / United Synagogue Commission on Jewish Education hardcover books
198029314Buffalo: White Pine Press 1980. First edition. Loose Sheets. Fine. Small folder 4 1/2 x 6 1/2" tall containing two pockets inside. All told twelve poetry postcards held in the two pockets. Published as Pinecone 7 by the White Pine Press. Notable for the inclusion of "poem for / from Lew" by Gary Snyder as well as "Inflation: by Lew Welch. All elements in fine condition. Scarce. White Pine Press unknown books
190870916Brussels:: Editions de la Belgique Artistique & Litteraire. Very Good. 1908. Paperback. B00J6ZJDNU . Text is in French. First edition paperback. Moderate shelf wear and aging previous owner's name on half-title page else very good in printed wraps. ; 146 pages . Editions de la Belgique Artistique & Litteraire, paperback books
1978RH1271Cambridge:: Cambridge University Press 1978. 1978. 8vo. xvi 333 pp. Frontis. appendix bibliography index. Gilt-stamped black cloth dust jacket; jacket sun-faded. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR: "For Roger ex-colleague and fellow historian of French science with best wishes Maurice Crosland Nov 78." Very good. ISBN: 0521219795 Cambridge University Press, (1978). hardcover books
2005UGEEBLI00TDPenguin 2005. Very Good. Gee Maurice. Blindsight. London: Penguin 2005. 192pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with lightly rubbed edges. Penguin paperback books
1989305761989. GEE Maurice. THE CHAMPION. NY: Simon & Schuster 1989. Sm. 4to. cloth & boards in dust jacket. First Edition. Fine in d/j. $15.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1982161433Auckland Melbourne Oxford: Oxford University Press 1982. Octavo boards. First edition. "First volume in a young adult trilogy. This volume describes an authoritarian dystopia with fantasy elements set on the Planet O where good and evil have become separated and a young girl from Earth brings them back together to free those who were dominated by evil. In addition to the humans who are evil the planet has a number of sentient life forms such as bird people and seafolk who help her and two others from Earth. See also THE PRIESTS OF FERRIS 1984 and MOTHERSTONE 1985." - Sargent British and American Utopian Literature 1516-1985 Additions. A fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket with light wear at edges. #161433 Oxford University Press unknown books
199871918London: Faber and Faber 1998. First edition. 264 pp. Fine in wrappers and fine dust jacket. London: Faber and Faber unknown books
199771842London: Faber and Faber 1997. First UK edition. 214 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. London: Faber and Faber unknown books
198173508London & Auckland: Faber and Faber/Penguin Books NZ 1981. First edition. 251 pp. Light foxing to endpapers else near fine in near fine dust jacket. London & Auckland: Faber and Faber/Penguin Books (NZ) unknown books
1973155515Paris: Musee Galliera 1973. Softcover. Good; clean and tight but with general shelf wear including rubbing at spine and a slight bump to upper corner. Reddish stapled wraps with bw illus. and white lettering. 19 bw and 6 color illus. 2 ephemeral cards laid in. Text in French. Catalogue of works from the exhibition of June to September 1973. Includes an essay by Maurice Genevoix of l'Academie Francais a chronology and biography and the catalogue of the 169 works on view arranged chronologically. With an invitation card from the Ministry of Cultural Affairs laid in and a hand-written note from Suzanne de la Patelliere the artist's wife on one of her correspondence cards. Musee Galliera paperback books
193275991NY:: Minton Balch & Company. Very Good. 1932. Hardcover. B000OSG750 . A novel. Translated from the French by Alice Grant Rosman. First American edition. Very good or better in blue cloth with black lettering and design. No dust jacket. An attractive well preserved copy.; 224 pages . Minton, Balch & Company, hardcover books
195789421Paris:: Arts et Metiers Graphiques. Very Good. 1957. Hardcover. B00DV6L34M . Text is in French. Illustrated with black and white photographs by Ergy Landau throughout. First edition. Edge worn clear tape repair along the spine else very good in pictorial boards. . Arts et Metiers Graphiques, hardcover books
1932120074New York.: Loring and Mussey. 1932. Hardcover brick cloth. . Light foxing and soiling to edges and endpapers otherwise very good in good plus dust jacket with some chipping to top edge. . 8vo. English Version by Alice Grant Rosman. Loring and Mussey. hardcover books
1990127691Washington DC: Cyrne Art Publishing 1990. Hardbound. VG. Red cloth on boards with gilt spine letteringwhite DJ with color illustration; iv 35 60 pp. 79 color plates. From the publisher: Jose Fabri-Canti is one of the most diverse and intriguing painters of our generation; simultaneously Classic Impressionistic and Surrealistic. Fabri-Canti possessed very young a precociousness and a gift. In this book we follow Fabri-Canti's artistic evolution from his earliest youth to the present. The text is illustrated with 35 pictures in black and white relating to the life and artistic evolution of the artist. Also included are 79 color plates spanning the artist's more recent works along with a resume of Fabri-Canti's activity and manifestations exhibitions collections and critiques. Cyrne Art Publishing hardcover books
1892133160.1Glasgow: Blackie & Son Ltd 1892. Hardbound. Good ex-library with expected marks. in addition a perforation stamp has been used to mark the title page and pg 36. all plates are marked with a library ink stamp. Some wear to cloth at corners and spine ends. title page and half title are loose and chipped around edges. there is some spotting/soiling/darkening to the edges of the plate images. Black library buckram. ix 36 pp. Followed by 102 chromolithographs some heightened with gilt accompanied by 100 descriptive notices. Oversize. Published for subscribers this beautiful volume is a great practical manual on Victorian design with plates large enough to directly reproduce as stencils. Audsley's selection of Greek Renaissance mediaeval oriental and Gothic patterns and motifs definitely reflects the influence of Ruskin and the Arts and Crafts movement. Designs mostly for use as wall paper ceiling decor wall panels etc. typically found in large high-ceilinged rooms in Victorian buildings in the UK. Beautiful color plates. Blackie & Son, Ltd hardcover books