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2000172350Paris: VILO 2000. Hardcover. VG-/VG light scuffing and wear to boards minor soiling to ffep. Navy cloth boards with gilt stamped lettering. Color-illustrated dust jacket with white lettering in mylar cover. 191 pp. Mainly color illustrations. "Nearly four decades after his death Le Corbusier the architect of the century is still the subject of ardent controversies and of opposing views amalgamating his urbanist theories architectural principles the stands he took as a man and as an artist and his untiring preaching of modernity. This does not do the architect justice. THe buildings of Le Corbusier however are alive and well. This book revisiting about twenty or so of his most remarkable works is a vivid statement to that effect. Le Corbusier Alive is a presentation of up-to-date commentaries illustrated by more than 100 documents and black and white photographs and 180 original color photographs all previously unpublished"--Front flap. VILO hardcover books
UHANLIA00ZMRuo-Yi Publishing. Very Good. Liao-Fan Yuan. Liao-Fan's Four Lessons. Handy Hiller. Taiwan: Ruo-Yi Publishing ND. 63pp. 12mo. Wraps. Book condition: Very Good. Ruo-Yi Publishing paperback books
1954132994London: Exclusive Films / Hammer Film Productions 1954. Collection of 45 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1954 UK film. Rubber-stamp for photographer John Jay on the versos of several stills. <br/><br/>Based on the British radio and television comedy show aired on radio 1950-1961 and on television 1955-1960. The shows were initially scripted but essentially expanded on real-life events and only a handful of the television episodes still survive. <br/><br/>A story set during WWII in London. <br/><br/>7.75 x 9.75 inches some slightly larger. Creases at the extremities of a few stills else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Exclusive Films / Hammer Film Productions unknown books
2007407085New York: powerHouse Books 2007. A fine copy. 8vo 9 x 6 inches.192 pages. Duotone and color images. Cloth; dust jacket. First edition. "James Ray Renton-thief counterfeiter and bank robber-became one of America's Ten Most Wanted Men when he was charged with murdering a young Arkansas policeman in 1976. After a daring escape from the Tucker Maximum Security Unit in the 1980s Renton made the FBI's Fifteen Most Wanted List before eventually being recaptured. Then while in solitary confinement Renton wrote a 60-page account of his escape and adventures sent in a series of letters to Danny Lyon a close friend of Renton's since they had met in the Texas prison system in 1967. A tale of murder and betrayal romance and robbery Like a Thief's Dream is Lyon's first work of non-fiction in text form a work of realism based almost entirely on documents including police and FBA records prison and police mug shots tape recordings made by the FBI and the author Renton's own written account of his escape letters from other prisoners to the author and to each other and photographs made by Lyon and anonymous police photographers." <br/><br/> powerHouse Books hardcover books
200752582NY: Powerhouse Books 2007. First edition. 8vo. 191 pp. b&w plates from photographs. A fine as new copy in the photo-illustrated paper over boards with a matching dust jacket. Boldly SIGNED by the author on the half-title page. A non-fictional account of James Ray Renton - thief counterfeiter and bank robber by the noted photographer and filmmaker. Danny Lyon met Renton in a Texas prison and continued a correspondence for nearly 30 years. <br/><br/> Powerhouse Books hardcover books
1997225347Torrance: Lesbian News 1997. Magazine. 60p. 10.25x14.25 inches articles news opinion reviews events ads photos lightly-worn lesbian entertainment and news magazine in stapled glossy color wraps. Cover story on Del and Phyllis. Lesbian News unknown books
008352Washington: Government Printing Office 1906. First American. Orginal Wraps. Very Good/No Dust Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 4 pp. Ex museum copy with small Dewey decimal label on spine. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1906 unknown books
17104The Mary Lyon Yearbook. Boston and Chicago: Congressional Sunday School and Publishing Society 1895. Small octavo in light brown cloth boards with gilt embossing. Frontispiece portrait of Lyon. 365 pages. Signed "Mary" on front free endpaper with each page containing a quote from the bible a quote from a great philosopher work of literature or the like and a quote from Mary Lyon. Instead of page numbers there is a quotation page for every day of the year. Deckle pages top edge gilt. In very good condition with clean and bright pages and a tight textblock. A few small pencil marks in the first pages otherwise very clean. A beautiful copy of a quotation book recording the most important ideas to this great American pioneer in women's education. unknown books
15037Rare Signature from Mary Lyon schoolteacher from Massachusetts an American pioneer a remarkable woman who founded the worldwide model of higher education for women--Mount Holyoke College. unknown books
1807Brattleboro Vt.: Stephen Greene Press 1974. . 8vo red cloth small spot on front cover; dust jacket; some notations by previous owner Brattleboro, Vt.: Stephen Greene Press, 1974. hardcover books
19722310239New York: Howell Book House 1972. 9th Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Lyon McDowell. Ninth printing. No jacket. Boards corners lightly rubbed bookplate on front free endpaper. 1972 Hard Cover. xvi 288 pp. A study of anatomy and locomotion as applying to all breeds. Explores the relationship between the physical structures and movement characteristics of different breeds of dogs. Howell Book House hardcover books
2009021388New York: Phaidon Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial dust jacket over gray paper boards; signed and inscribed by Lyon on title page. DJ and boards have light shelfwear. "This is the first publication to feature a collection of essays made over a forty-year period by acclaimed American photojournalist Danny Lyon. Each story is presented as a complete piece for the first time and brings together photographs and writings from throughout his remarkable career." ; B&W & Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 207 pp; Signed by Author . Phaidon Press hardcover books
2010RLYOMEM00TWTwin Palms 2010. Very Good. Lyon Danny. Memories of the Southern Civil Rights Movement. Santa Fe: Twin Palms 2010. 1st edition. 196pp. 4to. Black linen. Book condition: Very good but spine is rolled. No other flaws. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. Twin Palms 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
1907278978Washington D. C.: Men of Mark Publishing Company 1907. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Volume 3 only of the 5 volume set; illustrated with many Full Page Photo-Steel Engravings. Bound in brown half morocco over maroon cloth with elaborate decorations and titling in gold to the spine. An attractive copy with no marks of any kind. Very Good binding. Men of Mark Publishing Company unknown books
1906276700Washington D. C.: Men of Mark Publishing Company 1906. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Volume 5 only of the 5 volume set; illustrated with many Full Page Photo-Steel Engravings. Bound in brown half morocco over maroon cloth with elaborate decorations and titling in gold to the spine. The front board has been discreetly reinforced at the gutter; an attractive copy with no marks of any kind. Very Good binding. Men of Mark Publishing Company unknown books
1906220647Washington: Men of Mark Publishing 1906. First. hardcover. very good. Many fine photo-steel engraved portraits. 5 volumes. 8vo 3/4 contemporary maroon morocco spines with elaborate gilt decoration margins uncut. Washington: Men of Mark Publishing 1906-1909. First Edition. Very good<br/><br/> Each biography is several pages. Many of the biographies contain genealogical information on the ancestors of each man profiled. The editor Lyon Gardiner Tyler was President of the College of William and Mary and son of United States President John Tyler.<br/><br/> Men of Mark Publishing unknown books
1988021416Bleak Beauty Books. Very Good. 1988. First Edition. Softcover. Tan wraps with b&w image on front. Wraps have light soiling and shelfwear. This book contains b&w photographs and journal entries by Danny Lyon documenting the "February Revolution" in Haiti. ; B & W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 62 pp . Bleak Beauty Books paperback books
1988021415Bleak Beauty Books. Very Good. 1988. First Edition. Softcover. Tan wraps with b&w image on front; signed by Lyon on half title page. Wraps have light soiling and shelfwear. This book contains b&w photographs and journal entries by Danny Lyon documenting the "February Revolution" in Haiti. ; B & W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 62 pp; Signed by Author . Bleak Beauty Books paperback books
1988172612New York: Bleak Beauty 1988. First. paperback. near fine. Lyon Danny. Photographic illustrations. 63pp. Slim 4to stiff pictorial wrappers. New York: Bleak Beauty Books 1988. First edition. A near fine copy signed by the photographer on the half-title.<br/><br/> A photographer's account of Haiti and the February Revolution.<br/><br/> Bleak Beauty unknown books
1988ESB02636Clintondale: Bleak Beauty Books 1988. First edition. Paperback. A fine copy. Signed by Danny Lyon. Bound in illustrated wrappers as issued. <br/><br/> Bleak Beauty Books paperback books
1988176294New York: Bleak Beauty Books 1988. First edition. Softcover. 62 pages. A collection of black and white photographs and text of Lyon's account of Haiti and the February Revolution. Includes 46 duotones. A near fine copy in photo-illustrated wrappers. Bleak Beauty Books unknown books
1988171022New York: Bleak Beauty Books 1988. First edition. Softcover. 62 pages. A collection of black and white photographs and text of Lyon's account of Haiti and the February Revolution. A fine copy in photo-illustrated wrappers. Signed and inscribed by Lyon on the dedication page. Bleak Beauty Books unknown books
198834440Clintondale NY: Bleak Beauty Books 1988. First Edition. Slim quarto 28cm.; publisher's glossy tan photo-illustrated card wrappers; 62pp.; photographic illus. throughout. Spine a bit sunned light wear from handling else Very Good or better. "A photographer's account of Haiti and the February Revolution" - upper cover. Bleak Beauty Books unknown books
198851434Clintondale NY: Bleak Beauty Books 1988. First edition. Lyon Danny. 4to. 63 pp. frontis numerous full-page b&w photos. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Fine as new. SIGNED by the photographer on the half-title page. The photographer's account of Haiti and the February Revolution. <br/><br/> Bleak Beauty Books unknown books
