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199317528scsBeijing: Foreign Language Press 1993. Large square octavo softbound full-color photo illus. wrappers 115 pp. Fine. Translated in English and Chinese characters. A pictorial guide to the historical sites in and around Beijing. Foreign Language Press, [1993]. paperback books
196620223New York: Horizon Press 1966. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/good . A very good first edition. This is the uncommon edition in black cloth binding in dustwrapper. Introduction by Nathan Lyons. Includes photos by a roster of some of the best photographers of their generation from early in their careers. Cloth covers lightly worn. The price-intact dustwrapper has some small stains and soiling to covers. Crease near base of spine. Still an attractive example of an important work on photo-journalism. Highly recommended. 67 pages. Horizon Press unknown books
197125209New York: Holt Rinehart Winston 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good /very good. Oblong quarto. 196 pp. Stated first edition. A masterful work of photo-journalism. Light age spotting to page edges and general light wear to boards. A very good plus copy in very good unclipped dustwrapper. Wrapper has tiny paper loss at base of spine. Considered by many including Parr & Badger Roth et al as one of the seminal photography books of the 20th century. Scarce in any hardbound edition this is the rare stated first edition and has added appeal in that Lyon has SIGNED this copy on the title page. Holt Rinehart Winston hardcover books
197113987New York: Holt Rinehart Winston 1971. Second edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Oblong quarto. 196 pp. Second printing published one month after the first printing. A masterful work of photo-journalism. Light age spotting to page edges and general light wear to boards. A very good copy in very good unclipped dustwrapper. Considered by many including Parr & Badger Roth et al as one of the seminal photography books of the 20th century. Scarce in any hardbound edition. Holt Rinehart Winston hardcover books
199723948Santa Fe: Twin Palms 1997. Reprint. Cloth. Fine/fine. Gorgeous reprint edition of Lyon's seminal volume of photojournalism. Fine condition in fine photo-illustrated dustwrapper. Stated first printing of this edition. A special copy in that Lyon has personalized this copy with an INSCRIPTION contained within a large ORIGINAL SKULL and CROSSBONES DRAWING on the title page. While books signed by Lyon are not uncommon inscribed copies are far less so and ones with drawings are few and far between. Twin Palms unknown books
200313817San Francisco: Chronicle Books 2003. Second edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 4to. Reprint edition of Lyon's first book a seminal volume of photojournalism. This copy opened at the Strand Bookstore so that Lyon could sign the book then resealed in plastic. A fine copy in fine dustwrapper. Roth 101. <br/><br/> Chronicle Books hardcover books
1980006016Bernalillo: Bleak Beauty Books 1980. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. First edition in glossy photographic bound wrappers. There was no hardcover edition. Prior owner blindstamp to first endpaper else a clean tight near fine copy. SIGNED by Lyon and uncommon thus. Signed by Author. <br/><br/> Bleak Beauty Books paperback books
197730712London: The Photographer's Gallery 1977. First edition. Loose Sheets. Near Fine. Large single sheet of paper folded twice for mailing. A poster announcing an exhibition of work by Danny Lyon and Jean-Claude Gautrand plus Elliott ERwitt's "People" at The Photographer's Gallery in London. Not dated but from 1977. A near fine example save for the folds. This poster measures 16 1/2 " tall by 11 3/4" wide. With text about the photographer's on the verso of the poster. Scarce photography ephemera. The Photographer's Gallery unknown books
193012005New York: The Macmillan Company 1930. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Inscribed by the author on front flyleaf and dated in the year of publication. A fine copy in a lovely fine dust jacket. Essays on diverse topics from molasses to socks to ancient football. <br/><br/> The Macmillan Company hardcover books
1910165822Boston: The Ball Publishing Company 1910. Small octavo pp. 1-72 not paginated illustrations by John Goss original purple cloth with pictorial paper only affixed to front panel. Later printing. The first printing was done in 1909. A satire on polar exploration. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 624. Smith American Fiction 1901-1925 P-326. Cloth rubbed and soiled a sound good copy. #165822 The Ball Publishing Company unknown books
192615199New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1926. First edition 8vo pp. 12 206; dust-jacket; very good. In the chapter "Women": " 'Hope not for mind in women' said the poet Donne; but when he wrote that he was not looking for mind." <br/><br/> Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
1924156134New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1924. hardcover. very good. Three volumes. 827 total pages 8vo forest green cloth paper spine labels darkened on Volumes 1 and 3. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1924. Very good.<br/><br/> Inscribed in the first volume on the flyleaf: "Faithfully yours Wm. Lyon Phelps Easter 1924." Inscribed in the third volume on the flyleaf: ".Wm. Lyon Phelps 24 June 1926." Accompanied by a typed letter signed on Yale letterhead with a Yale envelope written to the mother of a student falling behind due to illness assuring her that the boy will get his degree. 1 page tall 8vo. New Haven Connecticut May 2 1928.<br/><br/> Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
1923WRCLIT46205New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1923. Cloth printed paper spine label. First edition. With the author's signed year of publication presentation inscription on the free endsheet. Modest wear shallow dent in lower board front endsheets faintly discolored but a good sound copy without dust jacket. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
8271NY COSMOPOLITAN 1926. DEAN CORNWELL COLOR ILLUS FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD. F. NY, COSMOPOLITAN, 1926 unknown books
34326Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. NY 1911. 322 pages clothbound good condition no jacket. . Other hardcover books
192931081NY: Dutton 1929. 22nd printing. 12mo pp. 49. Author's presentation on flyleaf. Clipping about the author laid in. Paper splattered in blue and gold over boards blue cloth spine. VG. A small essay on the nature of happiness whose message is "The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts. Dutton unknown books
192424311New York: Macmillan 1924. hardcover. good. Illustrated. 206pp. 8vo brown cloth. New York: The Macmillan Company 1924. Good copy.<br/><br/> Macmillan unknown books
192961985New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. Very Good. 1929. Hardcover. First Edition. 6.75x4.25 inches purple cloth with orange patterned paper-covered boards sunned spine covers slightly toned and scuffed with rubbed corners contents show just a bit of foxing otherwise bright and clean. Overall a Nice copy. . E. P. Dutton & Co. hardcover books
193035116NY: Dutton 1930. First Edition. 12 mo pp. 57. Printed paper over boards cloth spine. Cover slightly worn at ends of spine and corners o/w VG in little chipped and torn pink dj. How to listen to music discusses in a light vein. Dutton unknown books
19075092New York: Thomas Y. Crowell 1907. green cloth stamped in gilt. Merrymount Press. 12mo. green cloth stamped in gilt. x 36 2 pages. Designed by Updike and printed at the Merrymount Press Smith no.287. Thomas Y. Crowell unknown books
191567451Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Co. Very Good. 1915. Hardcover. 381 pages. Complete with 24 page pamphlet "Lesson Outlines on Browning How to Know Him by William Lyon Phelps" laid in at the front. Green cloth covers with gilt printing. The spine ends and corners are slightly rubbed and bumped. Otherwise this is a nice copy. Very Good. . The Bobbs-Merrill Co. hardcover books
1916WRCLIT55727New York: Dodd Mead and Co. 1916. Gilt cloth. First edition. Inscribed and signed by the author "with affectionate regards" in 1935. Small gilt bookplate usual slight tanning to text-block spine gilding a shade darkened but very good. Dodd, Mead and Co. hardcover books
1968014844Port Washington: Kennikat Press 1968. ix 147p. original green cloth. Reprint of the 1918 edition. Essay and general literature index reprint series. Kennikat Press unknown books
1937143500New York: Scribner 1937. hardcover. very good. 718pp. Thick 8vo brown cloth. N.Y.: Scribner's 1937. Inscribed by Phelps on the front endpaper. Very good.<br/><br/> Scribner unknown books
193565850New York: Macmillan 1935. 1st ed. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. index 453p. dj. 20cm. Name on endpaper. SIGNED by Phelps. <br/><br/> Macmillan hardcover books