42 résultats
1995255941Houston: OutSmart Magazine 1995. Magazine. 76p. includes covers 8.25x11 inches newsprint guts glossy covers news reviews interviews events services and resources photos very good magazine in stapled pictorial wraps mild sunning to top of spine fold. Part two of the Harvey Milk Opera story. Bacon on the riots in San Francisco. Also Carolyn Jones' AIDS photo exhibit. OutSmart Magazine unknown books
200227569Brasil: Fundacao Pierre Verger 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Tall hardbound quarto. Issued without dustwrapper. Text in English and Spanish by Jean Loup Pivin and Pascal Martin Saint Leon. 235 pp. Illustrated in vivid black and white. Intriguing monograph on this mid 20th century photographer. Slight bumbing to board edges. A handsome very good copy. Fundacao Pierre Verger hardcover books
200278657Salvador Brazil : Fundação Pierre Verger 2002. 33 cm. 236 p b/w plates cat. bio/chron. bibl. b/w pict. boards. OCLC: 52376845 The book presents 200 extraordinary selected shots of a larger collection; amassed over fifty years by master photographer Verger 1902-1996 considered one of the pioneers of ethnological photography. Superb black and white photographs shot during his trips to Africa Asia and the Americas portraying the dignified faces and ethnic traditions of different races native and those transported during the period of the slave trade from Africa. Includes portraits of famous people met including: Leon Trosky Diego Rivera Chang Kay-Chek Ernest Hemingway Pere Yacouba. The original edition was published in Paris in 1993 10 years before the publishing of this bilingual ENGLISH AND PORTUGUESE language version. Fundação Pierre Verger hardcover books
1996159751Paris and New York: Revue Noire and D.A.P. / Distributed Art Publishers Inc 1996. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Text in English and French by Jean Loup Pivin and Pascal Martin Saint Leon. Includes numerous black and white images. A clean and tight very near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. A terrific retrospective look at this underappreciated French photographer. Revue Noire and D.A.P. / Distributed Art Publishers Inc unknown books
19761246548Austria: IIASA / International Instiute for Applied Systems Analysis May 1976. RR-76-3. 8vo. VG/ - no DJ. very thin wraps softcover. solid navy spine delicate but smooth with just ivory code at tail end. bright blue and white partially illustrated softcover front. prior owner's name stamp on title page. barely skimmed neatly cornered and minimal wear overall. 76 pp.<br /> <br /> <p>Shelved in Netdesk office Ephemera box H. 1246548. Shelved Rockville Bookstore. IIASA / International Instiute for Applied Systems Analysis unknown books
193717636London: George Routledge & Sons Ltd. 1937. Near fine in a solid very good jacket with a few small nicks and tears but bright and complete. First Edition. Small quarto. Foreword by Robert Burnett. 48 black and white plates of Polynesian people and rituals. London: George Routledge & Sons, Ltd. unknown books
191683008New York: The Museum of the American Indian Heye Foundation 1916. 1st ed. Paperback. Very Good. photo map 53p. Wrapper. 26cm. Cover edges chipped. Contributions from The Museum of the American Indian Heye Foundation Vol. IV No. 1. <br/><br/> The Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation paperback books
186038010London: Printed for the editor colophon: by Whittingham & Wilkins at the Chiswick Press 1860. 24mo 14.7 cm 5.75". 19 1 pp. <br><br>An "exceedingly curious early poetical dialogue" between personified summer and winter edited by noted Shakespearean scholar son-in-law to bibliomaniac Sir Thomas Phillipps and history of science collector James Halliwell-Phillipps who speculates that "some dialogue such as the present one suggested to Shakespeare the conclusion of his drama 'Love's Labour's Lost'." This is the first appearance of Halliwell-Phillipps's edition; the production was => limited to 30 copies and is neatly printed.<br>Â Â Â Â Provenance: Pencilled signature of prominent Bostonian book collector Henry Gardner Denny on half-title margin; pencilled collation note at rear from the Quaritch firm; later rubber-stamp reading "F.S.H. Dupl." at back. Most recently in the library of American collector Albert A. Howard small booklabel "AHA" at rear. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Winsor Halliwelliana 1860:14. Quarter roan in imitation of morocco with chocolate papercovered boards spine gilt-lettered; gently rubbed with some loss of leather at joints and paper at corners/edges. Provenance marks as above; light pencilling on endpapers and title-page. Printed for the editor [colophon: by Whittingham & Wilkins, at the Chiswick Press] hardcover books
1844305352London Printed For the Camden Society 1844. 1844. Small 4to. Original dark green cloth stamped in blind and gilt. Very good-fine. 312 pages. Bookplates of John Alger Flick and Edward H. Hamilton on the front pastedown. Spine title reads: The Thornton Romances. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. London, Printed For the Camden Society, 1844. hardcover books
1887JHP001Brighton: Printed By John George Bishop 1887 First edition first printing. A good copy with the original front cover in the publisher's paper cloth with some smudging along the edges slight chipping on the hinge lacking the rear cover panel with a loss to the bottom corners of the first pages of text pages starting to break from the binding although the signature is still intact otherwise clean and uncut pages. A nineteenth century pamphlet containing reproduced letters between James Orchard Halliwell-Phillips a noted 19th century British Shakespearean scholar and founder of the Percy Society and members of the executive committee of Shakespeare's birthplace at Stratford-upon-Avon specifically the librarian Richard Savage. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. Good. Brighton: Printed By John George Bishop paperback books
1996232068Paris: Revue Noire 1996. Second. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Verger Pierre. Edited by Jean Loup & Pascal Martin Saint Leon. Illustrated throughout with large duotone photographs. 240pp with text in French & English. Thick 4to pictorial boards d.w. Paris: Revue Noire & New York: D.A.P. 1996. Second printing first American edition. Rear corner slightly bumped still a very near fine copy in dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Revue Noire unknown books
1848012807John Russell Smith 1848. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gorgeous Fine Copy In Original Brown Boards With Beautiful Spine Gilt.First Edition 1848 Very Rare in This Condition.Amazing Copy. John Russell Smith Hardcover books
185129370London: For Private Circulation Only 1851. 1st thus. Limited to 75 cc. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt spine lettering. Pale yellow eps. Professionally rebacked with 60% of the original spine laid-down. Occasional spot of foxing. A VG copy. 8 236 pp. T.p. printed in Red & black. Facsimile t.p. for 2 editions of "Riddles". 4to. <br/><br/> For Private Circulation Only hardcover books
184216953London: Printed for the Camden Society 1842. Decorative Cloth. Very Good . The very uncommon 1842 1st edition of this original publication of "two curious documents concerning Dr. John Dee" the great 16th century occut philosopher 1527-1609 who devoted much of his life to the study of alchemy divination and Hermetic philosophy. 1 "His Private Diary written in a very small illegible hand on the margins of old Almamacs discovered a few years ago by Mr. W.H. Black in the library of the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford". 2 "A Catalogue of his Library of Manuscripts made by himself before his house was plundered by the populace and now preserved in the library of Trinity College Cambridge". This 1842 volume a slim octavo in its original chocolate-brown boards has held up very nicely. Solid and VG with decorative blindstamping to the panels and still-bright gilt-titling and flourishes along the spine. Just a touch of light bubbling to the rear panel small neat former owner name and 1940 date at the front free endpaper. Apart from this clean as could be with no other writing or markings of any kind internally and a strong very sturdy binding. By any measure an impressive copy of this rare mid 19th century examination through his diary and his personal library of manuscripts of the mind of Dr. John Dee. <br/><br/> Printed for the Camden Society hardcover books
1839106426Slim 8vo. London: J.W. Parker 1839. Slim 8vo 18 1pp. With a plate at the front. In brown papers wrappers. Extracted from a volume of pamphlets at some time. § First edition of this scarce little paper on early mathematics by the infamous Halliwell-Phillipps whose entire life was dogged by financial problems and accusations some apparently fairly well based of theft and fraud. His life was well chronicled by Arthur Freeman and Janet Ing Freeman.From DNB: “Phillipps James Orchard Halliwell- 1820–1889 antiquary and literary scholar was born on 21 June 1820 at 94 Sloane Street Chelsea the sixth of the seven children of Thomas Halliwell 1777–1849 a prosperous linen draper from Chorley Lancashire and his wife Charlotte Ann 1789–1849 daughter of Esau Marsh of London. He took the additional surname Phillipps in 1872 following the death of his father-in-law Sir Thomas Phillipps.†J.W. Parker unknown books
1995002778Acton MA: Designs for Discovery Press 1995. Book. Near fine condition. Paperback. First Edition. Oblong 32mo. 32 photographic color plates when flipped through show the movement of waves. Number 7 in a series. Several copies are available. Designs for Discovery Press Paperback books
19921338999Desktop Publishing 1992. Hardcover. Octavo; VG-/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine purple with white print; DJ has light edgewear but is clean and bright; Boards in green cloth with gold print clean and strong; Text block has slight spotting to top edge else clean and tight; 214 pages illustrated b&w. 1338999. FP New Rockville Stock. Desktop Publishing hardcover books
