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19324764.3n. p.: Printed not Published for the Friends of A. E. Newton 1932. 1st edition Fleck B.26. Blue paper wrappers. Cord tied. Fine. Unpaginated. Frontis reproducing a 1793 William Blake drawing. 12mo. <br/><br/>A monograph on Blake. Printed, not Published, for the Friends of A. E. Newton unknown books
193231644Oak Knoll Daylesford Pa: Christmas 1932. Limited edition of an unspecified number printed for friends of the author at Christmas 12mo pp. 16; frontispiece after a William Blake drawing; generally fine in orig. blue printed wrappers. This copy inscribed "Mrs. Collings Copy No 2 from A. Edward." With t.l.s. from the author laid in in part: "Now lady have a care. You are beginning to collect duplicates and a girl that collects duplicates is lost although she has excellent precedent for doing so. Heber the great English collector of a century ago said that a proper collector required three copies of everything a copy for his home in the city and copy for his home in the country and a copy to lend to his friends." Bookplate of Jacob L. Chernofsky. <br/><br/> Christmas unknown books
61327bd2BridgeWater Books 1994. First Edition. Oblong royal octavo slick full-color illus. boards hardcover 32 pp. Near-Fine with neat former-owner stamp to fep. in a Very Good full-color illus. dust jacket. From dust jacket: The rich tapestry of Western Africa comes alive in Deborah M. Newton Choclate’s masterful retelling of a Swahili folktale. As wild beasts rampage through her village Imani’s faith is tested when her children are swallowed up by Simba the terrible King of Beasts. Armed with little more than some meat dry sticks and two sharpened stones Imani journeys forth to save her children and in the process saves an entire nation. Vibrant cut-paper illustrations by Alex Boies capture the dramatic flavor as a source of strength for people everywhere. hardcover books
199320873Tokyo: Kodansha 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/very good . Tall 4to. White boards in photographic dust jacket. Near fine in a very good plus DJ. Light edgwear to jacket's upper edge and light sunning to flaps. Top edge of pages lightly warped. Else clean and unmarred. Unpaginated. <br/><br/>Erotic photographs of the Japanese actress Eri Ishida depicted in a variety of BDSM contexts. Photos in both B&W and color. (Kodansha) hardcover books
191010328Boston: James H. West Company 1910. Hardcover. 336p. original brown cloth binding ex library. James H. West Company hardcover books
197051593bdPensacola FL: Historic Pensacola Preservation Board 1970. Octavo paperbound stiff map illus. tan wrappers 127 pp. Very Good with gift inscribed index card taped to inner upper cover. Historic Pensacola Preservation Board, 1970. unknown books
2008166960Chicago IL: The University of Chicago Press 2008. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Foreword by Vartan Gregorian. A clean and tight near fine copy in a close to near fine dust jacket with some sunning to and along the spine. Signed and inscribed by Minow on the half title page: "For Wayne and Lois distinguished writers and scholars who make the world a better place Newton Minow." Also signed "Thank you so much Best wishes Craig." The recipients were Wayne and Lois Wille the latter was a two time Pulitzer Prize winning Chicago journalist. The University of Chicago Press unknown books
2008292355Chicago: University of Chicago 2008. hardcover. fine/fine. Foreword by Vartan Gregorian. xvii 219 pages 8vo cloth-backed boards d.w. Chicago: University of Chicago Press 2008. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. Inscribed and signed by both authors.<br/><br/> University of Chicago unknown books
1963S13609Cambridge:: Harvard University Press 1963. 1963. 8vo. viii 328 pp. 12 illus. pls. index. Cloth dust-jacket. Ownership ink signature of David C. Lindberg. Fine. First edition. Frank Edward Manuel was an American historian Kenan Professor of History emeritus at New York University and Alfred and Viola Hart University Professor emeritus at Brandeis University. Frank Edward Manuel was among the most respected European intellectual historians of the twentieth century. "Manuel's wide-ranging scholarly interests inspired groundbreaking works on utopias Christian Hebraism historiography and philosophers such as Isaac Newton Karl Marx and Henri Saint- Simon. A prolific author he wrote co-wrote or edited 20 books. His most popular work Utopian Thought in the Western World written with his wife won the American Book Award. Other notable publications included The Politics of Modern Spain 1938 The Age of Reason 1951 The New World of Henri Saint-Simon 1956 The Eighteenth Century Confronts the Gods 1959 Shapes of Philosophical History 1965 A Portrait of Isaac Newton 1968 Freedom from History 1971 The Changing of the Gods 1983 The Broken Staff: Judaism Through Christian Eyes 1992 A Requiem for Karl Marx 1995 and Scenes from the End: The Last Days of World War II in Europe 2000. Even as he approached age 90 Manuel remained active. Shortly before his death he was near completion on the book Varieties of Historical Experience and in 2004 his wife published their coauthored work James Bowdoin and the Patriot Philosophers. / Manuel was the recipient of numerous awards. He was a Guggenheim Fellow in 1957-58 a Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences Fellow in 1962-1963 and a Phi Beta Kappa visiting scholar in 1978. He was also a member of the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton University and a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Along with the American Book Award Utopian Thought in the Western World won the Melcher Prize and the Phi Beta Kappa Ralph Waldo Emerson Award. Manuel received honorary degrees from the following institutions: Union Theological Seminary 1979; Brandeis University 1986; and the Hebrew-Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion 1998." Brandeis Harvard University Press, 1963. hardcover books
1972S10562Cambridge MA:: Harvard University Press 1972. 1972. Reprint of the "third edition 1726 with variant readings." Two volumes. Imperial 8vo. xl 547; 548-916 pp. Bibliography index. Navy blue cloth silver-stamped spines dust-jackets; jacket feet chipped. Ownership signatures. Fine in very good jackets. Harvard University Press, 1972. hardcover books
2003S6538New York:: Pantheon Books 2003. 2003. Small 8vo. xii 272 pp. Color frontis. port. figs. bibliog. index. Gray cloth gilt spine dust-jacket. New. Pantheon Books, (2003). hardcover books
193830510New York: The Macmillan Company 1938. FIRST EDITION. Clean near fine book in a bright crisp near fine example of the dust jacket. Biography emphasizing Newton the man. 275 pages. <br/><br/> The Macmillan Company unknown books
1904RFIEISM00LRHollenbeck Press 1904. Very Good. Field Jasper Newton. Isms Fads & Fakes : A Series of Sunday Night Discourses. Indianapolis: Hollenbeck Press 1904. 227pp. 16mo. Green cloth with gilt titles. Book condition: Very good with lightly bumped edges and a few faded spots to covers. There is a short tear in paper at hinge of front pastedown not affecting stability. Rear pastedown bears a small old bookseller's label. Hollenbeck Press hardcover books
190019536Nashville And Dallas: Publishing House of the M. E. Church. Very Good. 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. 8" x 5 1/2" cloth worn and soiled 432 pgs. With a folding map and several b/w illustrations. Contents are clean and sound and tight; map in very nice shape. . Publishing House of the M. E. Church hardcover books
1998266921Lawrence: University Press of Kansas 1998. hardcover. fine/very good. Several Illus. 8vo black boards d.w. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas 1998. Book Club Edition. Very good<br/><br/> University Press of Kansas unknown books
2010169435Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz 2010. Hardcover. VG- light corner bumping minor scuffing/soiling covers light bowed. Beige cloth and color-photographic boards with black stamped lettering. 118 pp. Mainly color illustrations. Just Loomis' first photographs were made in the mid-1970s recording the railway lines and the casinos of his birthplace in Reno Nevada; they tell of the highs and lows of everyday life in the American West. A former assistant and friend of Helmut Newton's Loomis born 1957 worked in the 1980s as a fashion photographer for magazines such as Harper's Bazaar and The New York Times Magazine. Turning to portraiture and documentary photography in 1990 Loomis began to make portrait photographs in both black and white and in color that show a raw and affectionate view of everyday life in America. -Amazon. Hatje Cantz hardcover books
197629814NY: Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1976. Hardcover. 0394832957 . With lyrics and music by the author. Illustrated by W. B. Park. First printing. Previous owner's name on half-title page else near fine in a near fine age toning dust jacket. . Knopf hardcover books
1879014412Yankton Agency: St. Paul's School Press. Good. 1879. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with title gilt on spine. Boards have moderate wear and soiling to all edges; gilt title on spine has light rubbing. One third of the title page missing affecting content and first endpaper missing; most leaves have light toning. This is a translation of the biblical "The King's Highway" into the Dakota language. There are 7 copies in OCLC as of October 2017. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 427 pp . St. Paul's School Press hardcover books
20029010204New York: Da Capo Press 2002. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. <br/><br/> Da Capo Press hardcover books
35877Paris: Citadelles & Mazenod 1993. Hardcover. 12.25" x 10." 540 pp. Color illustrations throughout. White cloth boards in pictorial dj with box. Slight foxing to edges boards dj and box; bumped corners creased dj letter from publisher folded in writing on box text clean. Good in like jacket. ISBN: 2850880612. . Good. Hardcover . Citadelles & Mazenod [1993] hardcover books
1740D4441Paris: Chez de Bure l'aine 1740. First Edition in French. Hardcover. Very Good. xxx 2 148 2 pp. With diagrams in the text. 4to 9¾ x 7½ period paneled calf spine tooled in gilt raised bands morocco label. First French Edition of Newton's important work the most extensive description of the mathematical method he used in his "Principia" the method of infinitesimals which was already written about 1671 but not published until 1736 with the title "Method of Fluxions and Infinite Series." Extensive notes in French on the title-page in a contemporary hand along with 3 wax seals which affect the top of the first three letters of METHODE. Additional ink notes some crossed out in margins of the first two pages of the preface. Two ink ownership signatures on front flyleaf. Spine scuffed label chipped rubbing to cover edges; pp. xix-xx of preface partially detached with edge wear as also final errata leaf; else very good. <br/><br/> Chez de Bure l'aine hardcover books
1969025752Livermore: Ralph and Janet Newton 1969. x 195p. b/w illus. original gold cloth ex libris. Ralph and Janet Newton unknown books
1972183754Paris: Publié avec le concours du Fonds d'intervention culturelle et de la Caisse nationale des monuments historique 1972. Softcover. VG writing on title page pages are otherwise clean. Glossy black wraps color illustrated with yellow lettering; 62 pp illustrated in color and bw. From the Connaitre Rouen Series. Text is in French. Includes bibliographical references and index. Publié avec le concours du Fonds d'intervention culturelle et de la Caisse nationale des monuments historique unknown books
1955183793Paris 1955. Paperback. VG. Cover has fading and some marking. Bookblock has some age toning. French language text White paper wraps with color illustration. xix 190 pages : 44 plates some color. Exhibition catalogue by Jean Porcher. paperback books
1977009473London: Athlone Press 1977. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. viii 216 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket with minor sunning to spine; protected in archival mylar. Edited by Newton De Molina. Contributors include F. W. Bateson Denis Donoghue Graham Hough Samuel Hynes R. Peacock William Righter W. W. Robson Roger Sharrock and C. K. Stead. Athlone Press Hardcover books
