Broadside, with text and cut-up illustration offset printed in black in three columns on white stock, measuring 29cm x 43cm (11.5" x 17"). Horizontal fold smoothed-out at center, light wear and handling, with a few tiny edge tears, and a barely discernable trace of foxing along the left margin; Very.....
First printing. Octavo. Blue cloth hardcover with printed paper title label to front board; frontispiece; one inserted photographic plate (halftone) not reckoned in pagination; 124;(12)pp; illus. Mild external wear, with a few faint spots to cloth, internally fresh, clean, and tight - solidly Very Good. With pencil ownership signature of.....
First printing. Octavo. Gray cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 445pp. Tight, clean and unmarked; Near Fine. In the original dustwrapper, price-clipped, stained at upper portion of spine panel with overall light rubbing and wear; just VG. The first full-scale biography of Reed, written by the prominent Marxist literary historian and critic Granville.....
Octavo in fours (21cm). Contemporary tree calf; red morocco spine label; viii,[9]-303pp. Slight wear to board edges; upper 1" of title page clipped to remove a signature (see note); scattered foxing: a sound, Very Good copy. With ownership signature of a "George R. Ives" to verso of front flyleaf. An.....
Quarto (27cm); green cloth-covered boards, with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; 192pp; black-and-white photographic (halftones) and colorful illustrations throughout. Light rubbing to lower corners, with foxing to edges of textblock and pastedowns; Very Good. Dustwrapper, unclipped ($34.95), with 1" tear to upper rear.....
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Eight octavo (digest-size) issues. Pictorial wrappers printed in colors; each issue ca. 124-132pp; illus; ads. Gentle rubbing and soil to most issues, but in all a complete, attractive, and perfectly sound run, easily Very Good. Text entirely in French. Breton's final periodical venture, a continuation of sorts of his long.....
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Quarto. 30cm. Publisher's original pink paper wraps, titled in black to spine and front cover. 197pp. Some sunning and fading to the pale pink paper of the covers, with some very minor shelfwear and soiling, clean and bright; internally clean and fresh, signed by Abramović to the title page. A......
First printing. Quarto. Cloth hardcover; dustjacket; xvii,254pp; 65 unnumbered leaves of photographic plates (halftones); ten pages of maps at end of text. A very fresh, unmarked copy, fully Fine; in the original dustwrapper, crisp and unworn, also Fine. From the library of noted poet and translator Nathaniel Tarn, with his.....
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In second issue dustjacket. Octavo (20cm); beige cloth-covered boards, with titling in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 230pp. Bookshop sticker to rear pastedown. Shelf-soil, with light dampstains to spine and covers, rubbing to board edges, off-setting to endpapers, and very occasional pencilled marginal notes; Good. Dustwrapper, redesigned by publisher to promote.....
First Printing. Octavo (20.75cm); beige buckram, with printed title label applied to spine; reddish-brown topstain; dustjacket; [10],210pp. Hint of sunning to spine, else Fine and clean throughout. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $2.50), with light wear to extremities, some faint creasing along front panel edges, and a sharp vertical fold slightly.....
24 loose lithograph prints tucked into folder, with pamphlet of details on each illustration. Prints reproduced and printed by the Photogravure and Color Co. Folio (34cm); light blue cloth-covered boards, with titling stamped in gilt on spine, and decoration stamped in gilt on front cover; pocket folder; dustjacket. Quarto (30cm);.....
First Printing, cloth issue. Octavo (21.5cm); navy blue paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; [10],11-194pp. Inscribed by the author on the front endpaper: "From Eduardo to David / Seattle / April 27/88." Base of spine gently bumped, else a clean, Near Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped.....
One of 60 numbered copies signed by the author, this being copy no.27. Broadside, with text and illustrations hand press printed in black on white laid paper (all edges deckled), measuring 26cm x 39.5cm (10.25" x 15.5"). Mild wear and handling, particularly along the upper margin, else Near Fine. An.....
First Printing. Inscribed by McElroy on title page: "To Ed Kabak / with best wishes," signed, dated October, 1988. Octavo (22cm); black cloth, with titling and decorative elements stamped in gilt and light grey on spine; red topstain; dustjacket; viii,435,[5]pp. Quite clean copy, with top-stain deep and unfaded, just a......
First Impression. Quarto (25.5cm); original glossy photo-illustrated card wrappers; [3],4-125,[3]pp; illus.; text is almost entirely in Dutch. Trivial wear to extremities, else a clean, Fine copy. An excellent photobook covering the Dutch punk scene from 1976-82, including essays, discography, fanzine and album covers, and an extensive series of black &.....
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First printing. Issue for Great Britain, with sticker price in pounds pasted over printed price on jacket. Square octavo. Tan cloth hardcover; dustjacket; [48]pp. A fine copy of the book, free of markings or noticeable wear. In the original dustwrapper, unclipped but with publisher's price stickered over with price of.....
First printings. Limited to 430 sets for sale to members. Three octavo volumes. Cloth-backed parchment over boards; top edges gilt; 224;199;220pp; numerous plates and text illustrations. Spine gilt slightly dull; very mild dusting to boards, still a tight, clean, Near Fine set, mostly unopened and free of the foxing so.....
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First printing. 12mo (19cm). Blindstamped plum HC cloth, titled in gilt on spine; chocolate brown coated endpapers, with front free endpaper pasted down; [viii],229,[1]pp; list of titles facing t.p. Straight and tight, spine faded, chipped at head, internally clean: Very Good. Published posthumously, edited by Ralph Waldo Emerson. Purple HC.....
Large Octavo. 23.5cm. Publisher's blue cloth titled in gilt to spine. Dustjacket. [xvi]; 731pp. Light wear and bumping to edges, corners and spine ends; internally clean and fresh, illustrated; in a strong example of the pale grey dustjacket with a closed tear to the upper edge of the front panel.....
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First printing. 12mo (19cm). Red cloth stamped in black and gilt; [ii],3652pp; black and white frontispiece and two additional plates. Contemporary presentation inscription on front flyleaf from a Japanese student. Bookplate of Anna Battell. Rubbed and dustsoiled, leaves lightly creased at outer edge, but complete and sound: around Very Good.....
Octavo. Gray pictorial cloth, stamped in black and silver inks on cover and spine; 379pp. 8 inserted leaves of plates (halftones) by Glenn O. Coleman. Trace of rubbing at spine ends and corners; scattered pencil marginalia, with old erasure to front endpaper; still a tight, square, and attractive copy, Very.....
Octavo. 19cm. First State with "treacherous" for "ruddy" on line 3 of page 124. Publisher's original deep brown embossed cloth titled in gilt to spine. 215pp. + 12pp ads to rear dated October 1858. Light rubbing and bumping to corners, bumping to the tail of the spine with some shallow.....
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First Printings. Three quarto volumes (28cm); original pictorial card wrappers; xviii,[3],4-194,[4], with a brad-bound envelope mounted to inner rear cover containing 8 folding maps and charts; xx,,[2],3-211,[1]; xviii,[2],3-226,[4]pp; illus. Pictorial bookplates of noted poet, translator, and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn (1928-2024) mounted to the preliminary leaf of each volume. Light wear.....
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First Printing. Octavo (20.75cm); burgundy cloth boards, with titling and decorations stamped in white and black on spine and front cover; black topstain; map endpapers; dustjacket; [viii],[2],3-389,[3]pp. Some offsetting to endpapers, else internally fresh, and very Near Fine. Dustjacket is evenly machine-clipped, with $2.50 price at lower rear flap, and.....
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