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2014108979Museum. New. 2014. Paperback. 0300204396 . FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened - -- with a bonus offer-- . Museum paperback
2002100754Yale University Press. New. 2002. Hardcover. 0300095597 . FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- 384 pages. Publisher's description: "A comprehensive and authoritative study of Chinese architecture from Neolithic times to the late-19th century. Six of China's greatest architectural historians have joined with a leading Western scholar to write this text a collaborative history of Chinese architecture. Drawing on recent discoveries and scholarly work inside China the volume recounts the story of China's architectural achievements the forms they took and the historical political cultural and social factors that shaped them. Each chapter includes sections on cities palatial architecture religious architecture tombs and gardens as well as discussions of bridges walls fortifications academies and architectural writings. Enhanced with colour plates and line drawings explanatory maps and charts and an index that includes Chinese terms this should be an accessible resource for both scholars of China and visitors to China alike." -- with a bonus offer-- . Yale University Press hardcover
201198885Blue Kingfisher Limited. New. 2011. Hardcover. 9881991269 . FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- 278 pp. ; 295 illus. 258 in color. -- with a bonus offer-- . Blue Kingfisher Limited hardcover
196928173Pocket Books. As New. 1969. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - -- with a bonus offer-- . Pocket Books paperback
2013__0415623545Routledge 2013. Hardcover. New. 1570 pages. 9.88x6.89x5.12 inches. Routledge hardcover
19272081502111902481Republic of China Static Biological Research Institute 1927. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 4 Republic of China Static Biological Research Institute paperback
2081502111906779Hoo shubbansha N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Hoo shubbansha paperback
2017CBS-9781781545027Auris Publishing 2017. New. Auris Publishing unknown
2017CBS-9781781545027Auris Publishing 2017. New. Auris Publishing unknown
149210Detroit: 1980. The Omniverse Jet-Set Arkestra lands in Detroit Scarce poster for Sun Ra's week-long residency at the Detroit Jazz Center in late December 1980. The Arkestra played eleven concerts and the shows were organized and soundboard-recorded by Rick Steiger a collaborator of Detroit-based poet and political activist John Sinclair; in 2008 the results were issued in a limited edition boxed set of 28 CDs on the Transparency label. "Either a fearsome avant-gardist or a traditionalist in the line of Fletcher Henderson for whom he arranged early in his career. The truth about Sun Ra is that he was both those things. The man born Herman 'Sonny' Blount in Alabama grew up steeped in the blues. Even when he founded his famous Arkestra with its theatrical approach to jazz and became a leading presence on the Chicago improvisation scene his work was always grounded in melody and in blues changes. Sun Ra's claim to come from Saturn was one of the great metaphors of Black American music" Cook & Morton. Listening to the music from these Detroit sessions is an extraordinary experience the band veering seamlessly from free jazz to moments of tight ensemble playing that resemble Ellington mixing original numbers with standards including a glorious version of Bob Haggart and Johnny Burke's 1939 evergreen "What's New>". Apposite indeed. Poster 606 x 455 mm rather flimsy paper stock printed black on yellow integral large image of the Arkestra onstage smaller portrait of Sun Ra and small map showing location of Detroit Jazz Center. Closed tear encroaching 80 mm in from left edge and touching image of the band general light creasing a couple of nicks yet remaining bright and very presentable. Richard Cook and Brian Morton The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings ninth edition 2008; Discogs website. unknown
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195988976Guatemala: Ministerio de Educacion / Tipografia Nacional / Editorial Jose de Pineda Ibarra 1959-1983. First Edition. 36 softcovers including the First and Second Editions of no. 2. Octavos 19cm; pictorial paper wrappers; French flaps; black-and-white photographic halftones and illustrations including fold-out map and charts throughout. Full pagination available upon request. Text in Spanish. From the library of contributor noted poet translator and anthropologist Edward Michael Mendelson pseud. Nathaniel Tarn with his pictorial bookplate and ownership stamp to half-title page of several issues and his occasional pencilled notes. All issues tanned with modest shelf-wear and -soil and rubbing to edges; overall Very Good.<br /> <br /> Issues on Guatemala social history with contributions by Charles Wisdom Jorge Luis Arriola and Ernesto Chinchilla Arguilar. 88976. Ministerio de Educacion / Tipografia Nacional / Editorial Jose de Pineda Ibarra unknown
52061Oakland CA: Oakland Museum 1972. First Edition. Paperback. Very good . 56p square octavo. Illustrated. A very good copy in white printed wraps. Covers lightly foxed minor wear to extremities. Inscribed by Mine Okubo with a charming ink illustration of a child and cat. Okubo 1912-2001 was an American writer and artist best known for "Citizen 13660" a collection of 198 drawings and text describing her experiences in Japanese American internment camps during WW2. She was held in the Tanforan Assembly Center and the the Topaz War Relocation Center from 1942-1944. <br/><br/> Oakland Museum paperback
1943238j1589New York: International Workers Order Inc. IWO. Fine. 1943. First Edition. Paperback. This WWII-era pamphlet is "an attack on anti-Semitism in the U.S. as treasonable as a propaganda spearhead of Hitlerism. The Nazi formula is to discredit the Jews identify them with the main objectives under attack and follow with physical assault. National unity is necessary for victory." - Seidman V-1. "Today anti-Negro and anti-Semitic incitements are powerful weapons being used by the enemy both within and without our country to wreck our plans for victory over the fascist Axis. These incitements against racial and national minorities are an attempt to salvage fascism for a postwar America further to enslave our people. This work will help to meet this challenge." - Samuel Patterson National Organizer IWO. "Sol Vail was editor of Young Fraternalist a monthly youth magazine published by the IWO in New York." - Wikipedia. 28 stapled pages. William Gropper illustration inside back cover depicts Jews being rifled and machine gunned from atop a wall perhaps in the Warsaw Ghetto. Clean bright tight and unmarked with trivial wear. A particularly well-preserved example. Seidman V-1. ; Publication No. 61; Cover Design; 12mo . International Workers Order, Inc. (IWO) paperback
2692Chicago Illinois: Infinity Inc. / Saturn Research 1972. 5.5" x 8.5" pp. 4 60. First edition; Sun Ra poetry. Pale blue wrappers with Sun Ra radiating on the cover slightly worn with smudges at the edges and bottom of the text; coffee cup stain on cover through to the title page. Saddle bound with two staples. Owner's signature at the top of the cover "R. Couch '74" with another annotation on the cover page "April 9 1973 / Sun Ra Appeared at UMASS. The concert was fantastic." And I'm sure it was. Infinity Inc. / Saturn Research unknown
2022x-3030313069Springer Nature 2022. Hardcover. New. 1523 pages. 9.25x6.10x1.50 inches. Springer Nature hardcover
19972083002115702110Chinese book office 1997. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 2 Size: 27cm Number of books: 2 Chinese book office paperback
1969593487New York: Vito Acconci 1969. Softcover. Very Good. Magazine. Edited by Vito Acconci and Bernadette Mayer. Quarto. 96pp. Side stapled in unprinted white wrappers and NOT stamp "9 to 0" o the cover as usual. Very good or better with hint of toning a bit of edgewear and the bottom edge of one internal page that is larger then the rest with tears and creases. Contributors include Jasper Johns Sol Lewitt John Perreault Larry Fagin John Giorno Philip Corner Rosemary Mayer Hannah Weiner Yvone Rainer Alan Sondheim Lee Lozano Lawrence Weiner Steve Paxton Bernar Venet Robert Barry Dan Graham Douglas Heubler Robert Smithson Karen Pirups-Hvarre Michael Heizer Robert Barry Adrian Piper Nels Richardson and Bern Porter. The final standard issue of this important poetry magazine. Vito Acconci unknown
2011SONG0123850010Academic Press 2011-10-28. 1. hardcover. Used: Good. 7.50x1.00x9.30. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Academic Press hardcover
19652651Detroit Michigan: Artists' Workshop Press 1965. 8.5" x 11" pp. 3 ii-viii 78 including a tipped in fold-out petition for jazz musicians and two pages of black and white jazz musician photography. Pumpkin orange wrappers with black and white Archie Shepp on the front cover and Shepp poem printed on the back; overall very good condition with slight wear along the edges and light toning along the top of the back cover. Bound with two staples secure. <br /> <br /> The maiden publication for editors John Sinclair and Moore representing "New Music" and jazz. Hailing from Detroit Sinclair was the leader of the White Panther Party activist MC5 rock group manager and poet.<br /> <br /> Includes 10 pages of Sun Ra material including poems and narrative from Ra's original liner booklet for the 1956 Transition album which includes: "INSTRUCTIONS TO THE PEOPLES OF EARTH" in which Sun Ra prescribes "Open your ears so that you can see with the eye of the mind. Artists' Workshop Press unknown
193254498上海 Shanghai: 商務尿›¸é¤¨ Shang wu yin shu guan Commercial Press 1932. First and second editions mixed set. Softcover. g- to near fine. Octavos. Vol.1: 4 20pp. Vol.3: 20pp. in illustrated grey and blue paper wrappers. Vol.2: 20pp. Vol.4: 20pp. Vol.5: 20pp. Vol.6: 24pp. Vol.8: 22p. in illustrated grey black and orange wrappers. Missing volume #7. Each volume includes a printed table of contents on the interior front cover and publication information on the interior back cover. Illustrated publisher's device on the back covers. Volume 1 includes images of the flag of the Republic of China printed lithographically in blue and red as well as a b/w photo-reproduction portrait of Sun Yat-Sen.<br /> <br /> A nearly complete but mixed set of Sun Yat-Sen's "Three Principles of the People" issued as an illustrated reader for elementary school children. These were originally published in 8 volumes by the pioneering Commercial Press in Shanghai which is considered the earliest modern publisher in China. The volumes contain b/w lithographically printed images and figures meant to illustrate the political philosophy of Sun Yat-Sen the cornerstone of the nation's policy for the Republic of China. <br /> <br /> The first and third volumes here are from the later edition of the work likely issued in the later half of 1932 21st year of the Republic in the wake of the January 28 incident or Shanghai incident. During the conflict among the locations bombed and destroyed by the Japanese were the Commercial Press and its famed Oriental Library. The illustrated scene of bombed-out buildings on the cover of these volumes seem to depict that scene and serve a commemoration of those events. The covers of the other volumes being from the earlier edition 1927 show a striking image of a group of young children reading in front of a rising sun printed in black and orange.<br /> <br /> Wrappers of volumes with some minor to light rubbing. Minor to light stains and age toning to the covers of a few volumes. The first and third volumes with small tears night the top corner and the head of the spine. Pages throughout age toned with some volumes containing sporadic notes in pencil Latin script from a previous owner. Wrappers in good- to very good interiors in very good- to near fine. Publication - vol.1: year 21 1932 vol.2: year 16 1927 vol.3: year 21 1932 vol.4: year 16 1927 vol.5: year 20 1931 vol.6: year 16 1927 vol.8: year 16 1927. 商務尿›¸é¤¨ Shang wu yin shu guan (Commercial Press) unknown
19321404455Washington DC: George Washington Bicentennial Commission 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto xxxix 725 pages. In Good plus condition. Bound in full black cloth with faded gilt lettering to spine and front board. Boards have bumping to spine ends and fore corners fraying to spine tail end and fore corners tears to joints and chipping to extremities. Textblock has light age toning foxing to edges and mild wear throughout. Inscribed "To my friend from" and signed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt FDR on the tissue guard of the George Washington frontispiece. Shelved in Case 3. 1404455. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. George Washington Bicentennial Commission hardcover
827712 black & white illus. 24 pp. Very tall 8vo 169 x 356 mm. orig. printed wrappers some sunning staple-bound. Zurich: Bruno Bischofberger 1969.<br /> <br> <br> LeWitt’s second “autonomous†artist’s book – i.e. not connected to an exhibition or part of another publication. This is one of 1000 copies printed all of which were numbered ours is no. 924 there were also 500 copies signed by LeWitt.<br /> <br> <br> 49 three-part variations… was published by the Zurich gallerist Bruno Bischofberger with whom LeWitt had his first solo presentation in February-March 1968. Bischofberger along with Konrad Fischer and Heiner Friedrich was one of the earliest European gallerists to engage and collaborate with LeWitt and other Conceptual artists.<br /> <br> <br> “Following Serial Project #1 ‘The Xerox Book’ and Set II A I-24 Sol LeWitt’s fourth book is 49 Three-Part Variations… which was published in 1969 and is large and oblong in shape its proportions being two squares wide by one square high. This doubling of the square format is approximately repeated with other books such as Schematic Drawings for Muybridge II 1964 of 1970 Open Geometric Structures… of 1979 and All Four Part Combinations of Six Geometric Figures of 1980. In each case the horizontal format is dictated by the content. 49 Three-Part Variations… is the second of LeWitt’s autonomous artist's books and again is not an exhibition catalogue but more a catalogue of forms.â€â€“Clive Phillpot “Sol LeWitt’s Books: Complete & Incomplete†in Booktrek: Selected Essays on Artists’ Books 1972-2010 2013 p. 261.<br /> <br> <br> A near fine copy; some discoloration from sunning to the upper wrapper and a few inoffensive marks to the spine internally pristine.<br /> <br> <br> â§ Maffei & de Donno Sol LeWitt: Artists’ Books 2009 p. 31.<br /> <br> <br> Sol LeWitt: Libros El concepto como arte 2014 4 pictured p. 57. unknown