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138707hardcover. illus. 8vo cloth d.w. London: Robert Hale 1972. vg<br/><br/> unknown books
2009UBRENIN00MWPenguin 2009. Very Good. Brewer Heather. The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod: Ninth Grade Slays. NY: Penguin 2009. 278pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with light rubbing to edges and a couple of small abrasions in the plastic of front cover. Penguin paperback books
198811579Oxford England: B.A.R. British Archaeological Research 1988. Original wraps. Very Good . A solid copy of the 1988 1st edition. Tight and VG in its light-blue wrappers with mild glue residue at the hinges. Quarto 357 pgs. BAR British Series 198. <br/><br/> B.A.R. (British Archaeological Research) paperback books
18854981New York and London: Scribner & Welford; John C. Nimmo 1885. First edition of this translation; limited to 200 copies in the US and 300 in Great Britain. Acceptable/Google found the rave review that appeared in the Daily Telegraph when this book came out. Let the last line stand in for the entire review: "Six portraits specially etched by M. Damman a series of lovely headpieces etched by M. Foulquier and a portrait of La Bruyere by the same artist render the book one of the most sumptuous issued from the English press." . Octavo 23 cm; 3 preliminary leaves 9-31 v 7-494 pages. Engraved frontispiece portrait of La Bruyere six additional engraved portraits by Benjamin Damman of Montaigne Descartes Le Brun Louis XIV William III and Bossuet. Fifteen of sixteen vignette headpieces engraved on tissue by Valentine Foulquier and mounted at chapter titles lacks "Of the Affections" apparently left out in manufacture and not caught by the quality control department. Bound in original quarter cream vellum over green cloth stamped in gilt. Corners rubbed; upper joint splitting near crown; gilt images on vellum spine rubbed away. Scribner & Welford; John C. Nimmo hardcover books
1702WN15625London: F.Leach 1702. Front cover completely started inside and out and back board starting on outside but the bands hold it together. Spine ends worn and head has chips missing. Edgewear and corners bumped. Rear free end paper has corner missing. Has owner signature of ffep dated 1703 and armorial bookplate from Shadwell Court Library. All edges red sprinkle and covers have double rule around edges and triple rule and fleurons design. The spine label is not contemporary. Third Edition. Full-Leather. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. F.Leach Hardcover books
1885294045London: John Nimmo 1885. hardcover. very good. Translated by Henri Van Laun. 24 etchings by B. Damman and V. Foulquier 7 full page with tissue guards. 494 pages. Thick 8vo 3/4 burgundy morocco; spine lightly faded with 2 small spots one corner rubbed internally fine. London: John Nimmo 1885. Very good.<br/><br/> Handsomely illustrated edition of fictional character studies based on actual people. One of 300 numbered copies.<br/><br/> John Nimmo unknown books
1885121414London: John Nimmo 1885. hardcover. Translated by Henri Van Laun. 24 etchings by B. Damman and V. Foulquier 7 full page with tissue guards. 494pp. 8vo 3/4 tan morocco; spine rubbed internally fine. London: John Nimmo 1885. Very good .<br/><br/> Handsomely illustrated edition of fictional character studies based on actual people. One of 300 numbered copies.<br/><br/> John Nimmo unknown books
2008121936Akron OH: The University of Akron Press 2008. First edition. Softcover. First printing. A collection of poems. A fine copy in wrappers. Signd by Derr-Smith on the half title page. The University of Akron Press unknown books
1978255747Toronto: The Body Politic Collective/Pink Triangle Press 1978. Newspaper. 32p. tabloid newspaper illustrations photos news reviews Our Image book and media reviews section opinion resources ads very good on newsprint. New format. Cover story on the birth of Gay Liberation in America touching on Harry Hay and others.Also much on the Pink Scare/Red Scare of McCarthyism. The major Canadian LGBTQ periodical from the 1970s and 1980s. Very political and under constant attack from the Right. The Body Politic Collective/Pink Triangle Press unknown books
1965150711N.p.: Governor Films 1965. Collection of eight vintage studio still photographs from the US release of the 1964 British film. <br/><br/>A Gothic period drama following a newlywed British aristocrat who returns to his manor with his wife only to encounter a number of strange supernatural rumors which have spread around his estate in his absence. <br/><br/>Set in Devon. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with a few light creases to the edges. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Governor Films unknown books
1997168534Prague: The Art of Disappearing Group 1997. 40p. 4.5x6 inches bilingiual texts in Czech and English illustrations very good pocket-sized booklet in orange pictorial stapled wraps. Poetry by members of the Prague-based women's collective presented in both English and Czech; authors include the Australian lesbian photojournalist Heather Faulkner. All others are Czech. The Art of Disappearing Group unknown books
1981008758Switzerland: Arabesque 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. A 132 pp monograph on Middle Eastern jewellrey. Near fine oversized hardbound book in very good unclipped dustwrapper. Illustrated. <br/><br/> Arabesque hardcover books
1981124953Fribourg Switzerland: Arabesque Commercial 1981. Hardcover. VG//VG- Some light wear/discoloration to extremities ownership bookplate on ffep light scuffing to dj. Green cloth over boards; Color pictorial dj.; 132 pp.; Profusely illustrated in color. A wonderfully illustrated over a hundred photos guide to Bedouin jewelry from the kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Extensive text. Arabesque Commercial hardcover books
1981044003Fribourg: Arabesque Commercial 1981. 188p. colored and b/w illus. maps dj large quarto format. Arabesque Commercial unknown books
188517401New York: Scribner & Welford John C. Nimmo London Ballantyne Press 1885. One of 300 copies printed. This is number 46. 24 Etchings by B. Damman and V. Foulquier plates on tissue tipped in. 1 vols. 8vo. Black morocco gilt cornerpieces. Upper joint neatly repaired some light rubbing and light offsetting else a good handsome copy of this work. One of 300 copies printed. This is number 46. 24 Etchings by B. Damman and V. Foulquier plates on tissue tipped in. 1 vols. 8vo. This was originally published in 1688 as "Caractères de Théophraste traduits du grec avec les Caractères ou les Moeurs de ce siècle." The original contributions by La Bruyère are primarily observations on character and conduct describing portraits of people and their failings many were thinly disguised descriptions of living people. It was first translated into English in 1699 and is credited with greatly having influenced the English essayists of that time. Scribner & Welford, John C. Nimmo, London [Ballantyne Press] unknown books
WELLER9780062797155New. New book. unknown books
1992158535Edinburgh: Edinburgh International Film Festival 1992. Softcover. Good clean tight but art school ex-lib. copy with usual marks. White/color-illus. wraps with silver lettering. 59 pp. with bw images throughout. Published to mark the retrospective of the work of Hans Jurgen Syberberg and the Edinburgh International Film Festival 1992. Includes a foreword by Ian Christie; essays by John Sandford Sysan Sontag and Betsy Erkkila; statements by Syberberg; the catalogue of filmography from 1965 to 1990 and a bibliography. Syberberg is well-known for his film Hitler A Film from Germany 1977. One of the film's conceits is that Hitler who never visited the front and watched the war every night through newsreels was a kind of movie maker. Edinburgh International Film Festival paperback books
2002120755Aberystwyth: Arts Centre 2002. First edition. Oblong softcover. Text in English and Welsh by Leslie Forbes. Includes numerous color illustrations. A very near fine copy in wrappers in a close to near fine dust jacket with some very minor wear. Signed by Ackroyd and Harvey on the title page. Scarce with only 2 copies listed in OCLC. Arts Centre unknown books
200069003North Adams:: Storey Books. Fine. 2000. Paperback. 1580173276 . Ninth paperback printing. Fine in pictorial wraps. . Storey Books, paperback books
1985407730Olympic Marketing Corp 1985. A near-fine copy in a very good plus jacket that has some curling at the edges and a few small knicks and tears. 12.75 x 9.75 inches. 104 pages. Hardcover; dust jacket. Collaboration between Helene Guetary French painter and French fashion photographer Patrice Casanova. "The images of this book carry the magic of performance they are born of a rare collaboration between you your character and Patrice Casanova who marvelously captured your deliriums in flight. your capacity to transform the poorest materials into sumptuous ornaments to make rags elegant to disguise bodies with extravagant and mysterious colors and to mask their face with the carnivalesque quality of your make-up." <br/><br/> Olympic Marketing Corp hardcover books
199820221Kensington MD: Situation 1998. First Edition. Wraps. Near fine. 8vo. Saddle-stapled self-wraps. Near fine with a touch of yellowing to rear wrapper and some light wear along bottom edge. Else clean bright overall. 24 pp. including covers. <br/><br/>Chapbook issue of this D.C.-area literary magazine printing a series of poems by Heather Fuller one of which was originally printed in the Pyramid Atlantic Signature Series Postcards. OCLC locates two copies. (Situation) paperback books
2014122526New York: Center for Book Arts 2014. paperback. Center for Book Arts. 8.5 x 5.25 inches. paperback. 58 pages. The artists featured in Silence Unbound often work in familiar forms but have at some point been driven to create or conceive of an object that incorporates their language into a book-like design. The juxtaposition of the book next to an artwork- painting print photograph or performance ephemera- is meant to delineate a space that considers the translation of the artist's aesthetic vocabulary into writing systems. Featured Artists include: Dean Ebben David Hammons Candace Hicks Christopher K. Ho Jenny Holzer Alison Knowles Jessica Lagunas Matthew C. Lange Dani Leventhal Barbara Rosenthal Buzz Spector Emily Speed and Kristen Tordella-Williams. Center for Book Arts unknown books
2010292073The Mantis Group 2010. hardcover. fine/fine. Dave Olsen. Illustrated color. Thin 4to glossy pictorial boards dust wrapper. The Mantis Group 2010. A fine copy.<br/><br/> The Mantis Group unknown books
198842988Middletown: Wesleyan University Press 1988. First trade paperback printing. 71 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Poems. Middletown: Wesleyan University Press paperback books
1988WRCLIT48489Middletown: Wesleyan University Press 1988. Cloth. First edition clothbound issue. Toe of spine bumped otherwise fine in dust jacket. Wesleyan University Press hardcover books
