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1997423865Oxford University Press 1997. Softcover. Fine. Reprint. Trade paperback. 125pp. Fine in glossy wrappers. Oxford Poets series. Oxford University Press unknown books
199512040NY: Oxford University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0192142267 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Oxford University Press hardcover books
200237701Portland:: Timber Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0881925055 . Illustrated with color photographs and line drawings. Third printing. Some foxing on top edge else very good in a very good dust jacket. . Timber Press, hardcover books
2002014588Seattle WA: University of Washington Press 2002. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio. xxii 168 pages of text. Hardcover binding in almost new conditon. Unclipped dustjacket with minimal shelfwear in almost new condition; protected in archival mylar. Contains numerous color illustrations. The text is clean and unmarked. Bi-ligual text; in Spanish and English. First edition. University of Washington Press Hardcover books
197945320Kent England: Dawson 1979. 1st Edition. Quarter bound with maroon cloth spines over grey linen boards. Gilt stamped spine lettering. A Fine unused set. 4 volumes; 4000 pages. Vol 1: Generalities Philosophy & Religion. Vol 2: Social Sciences Pure Sciences Technology the Arts. Vol 3: Language Literature. Vol 4: Geography & History. Imperial 8vo. 12" x 8-3/8" <br/><br/> Dawson hardcover books
195035628La Habana: Edit. Marcha 1950. 15cm. Viñetas de René Portocarrero 62p. 1 b/w plate plus ind. pict. wrps. Presentation copy signed by author. One full page illustration and cover illustrations by Portocarrero. Edit. Marcha unknown books
195635627La Habana: Edics. Poetas de Hispanoamerica 1956. 47p. ind. wrps. Presentation copy signed and dated by author and illustrated by Cuban born artist Portocarrero Edics. Poetas de Hispanoamerica unknown books
2011127809Padua: Guariento e la Padova Carrarese Guariento 2011. Softbound. VG. Color pictorial wraps 235pp numerous color plates. Text is in Italian. Exhibition catalog--The volume is the catalog of the exhibition of Padua Palazzo del Monte April 16 31 July 2011 dedicated to Guariento. Of this Italian painter known especially the angels even the angelic hierarchies composed of angels archangels mayor seraphim cherubim thrones and dominations who played everywhere have become part of the iconography of the universal so widespread as to forget who painted them and what actually represent those wonderful figures. For the first time all major works of the Master of the angels Guariento the one who after Giotto was the greatest interpreter of the painting of the fourteenth century in Padua will be collected in the catalog of this major exhibition in Padua. Dozens of tables and precious frescoes final document the absolute magnitude of an artist who has been able to anticipate the elegance of the International Gothic style. Besides the masterpieces of Guariento the catalog presents works by Giotto Pietro and Giuliano da Rimini Vitale da Bologna Paolo and Lorenzo Veneziano Just Menabuoi Altichiero Vivarini Nicholas Peter Giambono. Guariento e la Padova Carrarese Guariento unknown books
1932WRCLIT18941Ithaca: The Dragon Press 1932. Cloth paper labels. Tiny ink name and minor rubbing of spine label else a fine copy. First edition. One of 500 copies. Essays by Turgenev and others issued in the same format as Williams's THE KNIFE OF THE TIMES. The Dragon Press hardcover books
1925868921925. BIRDS & FLOWERS Tsuchida EISHO Takeuchi SEIHO artists. EISHO HYAKUCHO GAFU. 4 vols. complete 22.7 X 33.1 cm. Kyoto Unsodo Taisho 3 3 12 14 1914 14 23 25. Profusely illustrated set of images of birds often quite surreal renderings ostensibly after design by Tsuchida Eisho the mid-19th century painter here re-interpreted by Seiho the 20th century master and subtly printed by the Unsodo. Very unusual work complete in a clasped chitsu case. Very good colors impressions condition. A brief notice can be seen at Mitchell p. 249 referencing Brown p.202. unknown books
1999246578Martinez CA: Coral Bell Press 1999. 25p. staplebound chapbook; library donation stamp inside front cover deaccessioned. Poetry collection by the Filipina American author. Coral Bell Press unknown books
1993Embry 99840U. of Texas Press 1993. First edition. Fine with remainder dot in faintly worn dust jacket. B&W and color illustrations. U. of Texas Press, 1993. First edition. unknown books
200262817Sheffield: West House Books 2002. First trade edition. 40 pp w/select bibliography. Fine in stapled wrappers. Sheffield: West House Books, unknown books
19882306833New York: Doubleday 1988. Reprint. Reprint. Very Good. Reprint. 1988 Large Softcover. xix 1 231 5 pp. The Power of Myth Doubleday unknown books
195240708NY:: Cowles Magazines 1952. First Edition. Periodical. 4to 229. Articles on various subjects heavily illustrated; some with fold-out or cut pages. Red cloth with cut-out on front. A nice copy. Designed by Federico Pallavicini and printed and bound at the Lakeside Press. An annual issued after the demise of the magazine. In her "Editor's Note" the magazine's founder/editor calls this volume "my reply to those who wrote since the magazine's demise and to the many others I hope still wonder with some yearning about Flair. I bring it back as a book in which you will find in the separate folios which follow each an entity in itself each in fact like a slim separate book subjects in which I believe many people will share a common interest with me. You will see them presented with the same physical attributes which distinguished Flair Magazine -- the same beauty and invention and the element of surprise imitations of which have flattered Flair since its suspension. Cowles Magazines unknown books
1952010130New York: Random House 1952. First Edition. Octavo 7¾" - 9¾" tall. VG/VG 270pp. A revealing and startling expose of Evita and Juan Peron's cruel stronghold on the desparate poeple of Argentine--with a comparison of the Rosas' dictatorship 100 years previous! Included is the infamous "White Paper" on Human Rights by a minority member of Congress Mauricio L. Yadarola. Bound in red cloth boards with red and blue dust jacket sunned spine. Random House unknown books
199946166NY: Rizzoli 1999. Hardcover. Very good. Second Edition. Very good hardback in a lightly worn jacket. <br/><br/> Rizzoli hardcover books
607693COWLES Fleur. Typed Letter Signed "Fleur" in black fountain pen ink on engraved Look 511 Fifth Avenue New York 17 executive letterhead June 6 1949. 7 1/4" x 10 1/2"; 1 page; very good minor signs of handling; 1949. To Walter Winchell New York Mirror 235 East 45th St. New York N.Y. "Dear Walter: I want to talk to you about a check for the idea you gave me on the diet feature -- which come out superbly well I think and apparently so did you because it came back with nary a change. My assistant wrote the text and I think it quite a feather in her cap that she could mmimic you so will and that you could approve it so wholeheartedly. . .I want to give you a check for $1000 for the Damon Runyon Fund -- as I think that would be the nearest and quickest way to your heart. . .I have been trying for days to get in touch with you. . .With cordial regards Fleur Cowles." Interesting letter to Walter Winchell offering to give $1000 to the Damon Runyon Fund in thanks for Walter Winchells suggestion of a diet feature for Look Magazine. Together with carbon copy of Walter Winchell's reply short tears; several large chips to edges. Signed by Authors. No Binding. Very Good. unknown books
198318324London: A5 Albany Piccadilly 1983. 1 vols. 8vo and 4to. To her friend Isabel Leighton Bunker. Primarily concerning personal matters and opinions. The first responds to Mrs. Bunker's earlier letter congratulating her on her "brilliant son-in-law" hoping that Iran is not a powder keg and regretting that the Bunker's wouldn't be going to Europe for the summer. The second written while she is recovering from a leg injury "the cast is off and I'm left in bandages which replace it from toes to knee" and mentions a letter received "I went back to tears when I read the long and sorrowful letter sent me by Prince Ranier. The pain and anguish he feels is heartbreaking.I've alwas loved her but isn't it sad that I didn't know how much until she was gone After 30 years of close friendship sisterly this is a sad truth." And the last letter commences with business stating that she's fired her agent and was looking for another then describes how she snapped off four teeth biting on an English muffin and needed "pinning all together. 1 vols. 8vo and 4to. Fleur Cowles was the editor and publisher of the elaborate fashion magazine "Flair." Her husband Gardner Cowles was the editor of "Look." Isabel Leighton later Mrs. Arthur Hugh Bunker was a war correspondent playwright actress radio personality and author and very active with various social responsibilites. She was the author of "Where Away" and her short story "Fat Girl" was chosen for inclusion among the "100 Best Stories to Come of the War." Her theatrical successes include "Spring Again" and "Mercenary Mary" and as a war correspondent she covered both Asia and Europe with her articles appearing in most of the leading periodicals in the country. A5 Albany, Piccadilly unknown books
1952D17549Chicago: Cowles Magazines 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Red cloth decorated in gilt with die-cut window; 4to; illustrated throughout in full-color and b/w with several gatefolds. Excellent copy of this book filled with cut-outs and fold-outs and twists and turns that surprise the reader with every turn of the page. Includes a tipped-in book by Katherine Anne Porter entitled "The Flower of Flowers" and an interactive art piece by Salvador Dali entitled "Mimicry of Nature." A gem of avant-garde mixed media. <br/><br/> Cowles Magazines hardcover books
19961337542New York: HarperCollins 1996. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Folio; 329 pages; VG-/VG- housed in publisher's red clamshell; Red spine with no text; Clamshell has minor bumping to corners; Dustjacket has minor edgewear; Boards have slight bumping to corners; Textblock has a few brown marks on last printed page otherwise clean; Shelved front table. 1337542. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. HarperCollins hardcover books
197724307.1NY: Reynal and Co 1977. 1st edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. NF light edgewear/NF. 45 pp. With color illustrations. Oblong 8vo. <br/><br/> Reynal and Co hardcover books
19527819New York. Cowles Magazine. 1952. Gilt decorated cloth with date inset to front cover and gilt titled spine. Folio. Hugely illustrated in colour and black & white including many fold-outs. Covers the slightest bit rubbed. Previous owners small book label to front free endsheet not obstructing page decorations. A Fine copy. Cowles Magazine. hardcover books
1950012157NY: Cowles Magazines 1950. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. First issue of the very expensive very short-lived and very highbrow magazine conceived and edited by Fleur Cowles socialite all around swell and wife of magazine magnate John Cowles who published - and financed. Covers a wee dusty remarkably well-preserved. Cowles Magazines unknown books
200023352Portland: Timber Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0881924474 . Color and black and white illustrations. First edition. As new in like dust jacket. . Timber Press hardcover books