1946 Author (50 results)

Condition: Very good. - sc A sepia-toned portrait after a photograph of the author on a postcard 5-3/8 inches high by 3-1/2 inches wide, with his name printed in the bottom margin. A near full-length portrait of Hauptmann, wearing an overcoat and holding a bowler hat, seated on a bench with a woodland background. Very good.

First Edition. Minor library marks remain internally. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Professionally rebound in modern cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 632 pages; Description: viii, 632 p. Illus. , ports. 24 cm. Subject: Art - Collectors and collecting - United States. Art dealers. Behind the scenes stories of auctioneers and collectors 3 Kg.

Softcover. Octavo, xvi, 810 pages. In Good plus condition. Spine is black with yellow print. Cover has slight edge wear, slight surface tear on front. Illustrated: b&w plates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column G. 1379606. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st. Silver folio illus in heavy mylar dust jacket; 178 pages (some folded): chiefly illustrations (some color); 32 cm. "Alfred Stieglitz, Edward Steichen, and Paul Strand were among the most influential photographers of the Twentieth Century. This richly illustrated volume tells the story of their interwoven lives and showcases many of their most famous and groundbreaking works ."--Page 4 of cover. Fine; mild rubbing to mylar jacket; pages and binding as new.

Softcover. Quarto, 61 pages. In Good condition. Spine is white with black print. Cover is illustrated, black and grey print; slight crease to rear panel. Text block has embossed owner stamp on half-title page, slight crease to rear pages. Illustrated: color. Signed in ink by the architect on the half-title page. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex in quarto column. 1411354. FP New Rockville Stock. Signed.

Hardcover. Octavo, 110 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Spine is brown with white print. Boards in glossy illustrated paper; light bump to bottom fore corner. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column W. 1407419. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Limited edition, 190/575. Octavo, 198 pages. In Good condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine is blue with black print. Dust jacket has mild edge wear, light shelf wear. Price unclipped: "$14.95". Boards in blue cloth; wear to spine caps and corners. Illustrated: b&w maps. Signed in ink by the author on the front pastedown. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column S. 1400361. FP New Rockville Stock.

First Edition. Minor library marks remain internally. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Professionally rebound in modern cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 632 pages; Description: viii, 632 p. Illus. , ports. 24 cm. Subject: Art - Collectors and collecting - United States. Art dealers. Behind the scenes stories of auctioneers and collectors 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Octavo, 26 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is tan with black print. Dust jacket in mylar. Boards quarter bound with tan cloth to spine and tan paper with orange and black print to boards. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece (portrait). NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column L. 1384484. FP New Rockville Stock. First American printing, Limited edition 94/200.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 171 pages : illustrations (black and white and color), maps, portraits ; 27 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-166) and index. Contents; Introducing Fialetti's view of Venice / Deborah Howard and Henrietta McBurney -- Venice: reality and representation / Deborah Howard -- The image of Venice in the sixteenth century / Allison Sherman -- Odoardo Fialetti: painter and printmaker / Laura Walters -- Odoardo Fialetti's View of Venice restored / Ruth Bubb -- Sights and sighs in the Serenissima: built architecture and its depiction / Andrew Hopkins -- Sir Henry Wotton: collector and patron / Henrietta McBurney -- Lying abroad for the good of his country: Sir Henry Wotton and Venice in the age of the interdict / Daniel McReynolds -- The learned art of architecture: Henry Wotton's Elements of Architecture (1624) / Christy Anderson -- "The wonderful picture of a city that seems to float": Sir Henry Wotton's gift to Eton of Fialetti's View of Venice / Henrietta McBurney -- Technical appendix / Ruth Bubb. Subjects; Fialetti, Odoardo (1573-1638) Criticism and interpretation. Wotton, Henry Sir (1568-1639) Art patronage. Eton College. Eton College Art collections. Art patronage Italy Venice. Architecture Italy Venice History 17th century. Architecture Italy Venice 17th century. Maps Italy Venice 17th century. Art patronage. Architecture, Renaissance Italy Venice. Architecture Italy Venice. Buildings Italy Venice. Venice (Italy) ; In art. Venice (Italy) History. Venice (Italy) In art. Venice (Italy) History. Italy Venice. Venice (Italy) Buildings, structures, etc. Genres; Art. Bibliography. Biography. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History. Illustrated. 4 Kg.

Hardcover. Octavo, 326 pages. In Fair plus condition. Spine is blue with gold print, raised bands. Boards quarter bound with blue leather to spine and tan paper to boards; light wear to spine caps and corners, wear to hinges blemishes/shelfwear. Text block has has gilt top edge; penciled initials on front flyleaf, small blemishes to endpapers, uncut pages. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece portrait. Text in French. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column W. 1407544. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Limited edition, 382/1500. Quarto, xxx, 308 pages. In Good condition, without slipcase. Spine is blue with gold print on green banner. Boards in blue cloth, gilt illustration on front panel; light wear to spine caps and corners, spotty fading to rear fore edge. Text block has yellow tinted edges. Illustrated: color plates, b&w text drawings. Signed in ink by the illustration on the limited edition page. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex in column ND-QC. 1404248. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Octavo, 309 pages. In Good condition with a Fair dust jacket. Spine is blue with black print. Dust jacket in mylar; edgewear with tears at spine ends and flap corners, small surface tear to rear panel, light shelf wear. Price unclipped: "$2.00". Boards in green cloth; light wear to spine caps and corners, toning to spine caps. Illustrated: brown and white drawings. Inscribed in ink by the author on the half-title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column S. 1400526. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Octavo, 127 pages. In Fair condition. Spine is pink with gold print. In clear plastic sleeve with small vendor label on spine. Boards in red cloth; wear to spine caps and corners, toning to spine, small damp stains, cocked spine. Text block has has gilt top edge; name in pencil on half-title page, cracked front hinge, tear to lower portion of page 69. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece and plates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column S. 1399604. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Octavo, vi, 311 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is black with black print on paper label. Boards in black cloth with black print on pastedown label. Wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has cracked front hinge, foxing to frontispiece and title page. Illustrated: b&w photographs (portraits). NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column P. 1389056. FP New Rockville Stock.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 171 pages : illustrations (black and white and color), maps, portraits ; 27 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-166) and index. Contents; Introducing Fialetti's view of Venice / Deborah Howard and Henrietta McBurney -- Venice: reality and representation / Deborah Howard -- The image of Venice in the sixteenth century / Allison Sherman -- Odoardo Fialetti: painter and printmaker / Laura Walters -- Odoardo Fialetti's View of Venice restored / Ruth Bubb -- Sights and sighs in the Serenissima: built architecture and its depiction / Andrew Hopkins -- Sir Henry Wotton: collector and patron / Henrietta McBurney -- Lying abroad for the good of his country: Sir Henry Wotton and Venice in the age of the interdict / Daniel McReynolds -- The learned art of architecture: Henry Wotton's Elements of Architecture (1624) / Christy Anderson -- "The wonderful picture of a city that seems to float": Sir Henry Wotton's gift to Eton of Fialetti's View of Venice / Henrietta McBurney -- Technical appendix / Ruth Bubb. Subjects; Fialetti, Odoardo (1573-1638) Criticism and interpretation. Wotton, Henry Sir (1568-1639) Art patronage. Eton College. Eton College Art collections. Art patronage Italy Venice. Architecture Italy Venice History 17th century. Architecture Italy Venice 17th century. Maps Italy Venice 17th century. Art patronage. Architecture, Renaissance Italy Venice. Architecture Italy Venice. Buildings Italy Venice. Venice (Italy) ; In art. Venice (Italy) History. Venice (Italy) In art. Venice (Italy) History. Italy Venice. Venice (Italy) Buildings, structures, etc. Genres; Art. Bibliography. Biography. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History. Illustrated. 2 Kg.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1946 B00k: Good/, (illustrator). B00k: Good/, $69.73 the POCKET INTERPRETER, English / Japanese Edition UnStated Author. JAPAN TRAVEL BUREAU 1945 Soiling On Off White Paper Spine With No Title Pocket Sized Soft Cover B00k: Good/, Storage, Edge, And Corner Ware. 313 Numbered Pages Were Read, And Are Tight To the Spine. Printed Of Off White Paper, In Very Good/ Condition. 2 Prior Owner's Name On Front Cover. D/J: None. Description, Applies To This B00k, Only. This B00k Is A Historically Significant Treasure From The Past, Hard To Find, Will Be Packaged And Shipped Carefully, To Avoid Shipping Damage And Will Make It, An Excellent Addition To Your Own Personal Library Collection, Or As A Gift. World Wide Shipping, Available.

Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. HBnoDJ,Blue & Gold decorated Cloth, 1946, 1st edition, minor rub & Scuff Cvr, Spine slight sun,NF/VG+, AS-IS. Signed by Author.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Provenance; from the personal library of Professor Lloyd Austin, University of Manchester. Physical description; 340 pages ; 19 cm. Notes; "Nous reproduisons dans cet ouvrage les douze numéros de la Tribune nationale, sur lesquels Baudelaire est porté comme Ğsecrétaire de la rédactionğ. Nous ne publions pas chaque numéro in extenso" -- page 27. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Baudelaire, Charles (1821-1867). Baudelaire, Charles (1821-1867) - Political and social views. Baudelaire, Charles. (1821-1878). - Tribune nationale. Avril, 26 mai-6 juin, 1848. Tribune Nationale. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. BROWN LEATHERETTE. Book has Spine #1; C4 Title Page of 50 Titles; BL logo on front; marbled endpapers of green-brown. STORY: The War in the Air is a military science fiction novel by H. G. Wells, written in four months in 1907 and serialized and published in 1908 in The Pall Mall Magazine, is like many of Wells's works notable for its prophetic ideas, images, and concepts in this case, the use of the aircraft for the purpose of warfare and the coming of World War I. The novel's hero is Bert Smallways, a "forward-thinking young man" and a "kind of bicycle engineer of the let's-'ave-a-look-at-it and enamel-chipping variety.".

First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt and red title and author block lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 496 printed pages of text. Foxing to the closed page edges. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with piece of paper missing to the top front cover with related crease lines, not price clipped, 12/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. AMERICA [Literature].

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Provenance; from the personal library of Professor Lloyd Austin, University of Manchester. Physical description; 340 pages ; 19 cm. Notes; "Nous reproduisons dans cet ouvrage les douze numéros de la Tribune nationale, sur lesquels Baudelaire est porté comme Ğsecrétaire de la rédactionğ. Nous ne publions pas chaque numéro in extenso" -- page 27. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Baudelaire, Charles (1821-1867). Baudelaire, Charles (1821-1867) - Political and social views. Baudelaire, Charles. (1821-1878). - Tribune nationale. Avril, 26 mai-6 juin, 1848. Tribune Nationale. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. First edition. Octavo, vii, 310 pages. In Fair plus condition. Spine is grey with silver print. Boards in grey cloth; wear to spine caps and corners, toning to spine, peripheral toning, lightly cocked spine. Text block has grey tinted top edge, name in ink on front flyleaf, cracked rear hinge. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece and plates (photographs). NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1401597. FP New Rockville Stock.

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First edition hard back binding in publisher's original quarter dove white cloth, steel grey paper covered sides, blocked and lettered gilt back, French mustard lining papers. 8vo. 9'' x 6ĵ''. Contains colour frontispiece (xii), 227 pp with monochrome chapter illustrations throughout. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with rubbing to the corners, spine ends and edges, not price clipped, £14.99. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. ANGLING & SPORT FISHING.

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First edition hard back binding in publisher's original Wedgwood blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, top edge gilt. Thick 8vo. 9'' x 6''. One of the most popular writers in Europe in her lifetime, being more renowned than both Victor Hugo and Honoré de Balzac in England in the 1830s and 1840s and is recognised as one of the most notable writers of the European Romantic era. Contains tissue-guarded frontispiece, (xix)-1, 375 pp with 5 further tissue-guarded full-page monochrome illustrations throughout. Old label partially removed from the top of the front paste down, foxing to the end papers and uncut closed text block edges and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Scarce. Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).

Hardcover. Octavo, Two volumes. In Good minus condition with Fair dust jackets. Spines are tan with black print. Dust jackets have edgewear with short tears at spine ends and flap corners, toning to spine, peripheral toning. Price clipped. Boards in blue cloth; light wear to spine caps and corners. Text blocks have deckle edges; bookplate on front pastedown, light amount of penciled marginal notation, intermittent spine breaks. Illustrated: each volume includes facsimile of 1596 title page. CONTENTS: Vol. 1. Books I-III (xxii, 518 pages) Vol. 2. Books IV-VII (vi, 519 pages). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column S. 1400327. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Second impression. Octavo, xiii , 542 pages. In Fair plus condition. Spine is brown with gold print. Boards in brown cloth. Wear to spine caps and corners, creases on spine, toning to spine, light shelf wear. Text block has name in ink on front flyleaf, few intermittent spine breaks. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column R (ND-R). 1376654. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. SHEPARDSON BOOKSTALL, 20+ YEARS OF EXCELLENCE. To New Yorkers of his generation, a "Damon Runyon character" evoked a distinctive social type from the Brooklyn or Midtown demi-monde. The adjective "Runyonesque" refers to this type of character as well as to the type of situations and dialog that Runyon depicted. Illustration Color Pictorial DJ priced at $1.65; has chips on top and bottom spine edges; wear on corners and seams.