Arlt Gustave O (21 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st. 68 page softcover pamphlet - two lectures about printing given at University of California, Berkeley in honor of the 500th anniversity of the beginnings of printing in the Western world. Prior owner name on inside front cover, otherwise unmarked, tight and clean.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Cover faded with some yellow spots. Inscription on front page. Pages yellowed but free of marks and folds.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. 12mo, 67 pages, printed wrappers, slightly toned Two lectures to honor the 500th anniversary of the beginnings of printing in the Western worled. "In the space of two centuries printing ceased to be a novelty and became an indispensable tool of civilization - A. Taylor.".…

Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Language: German, with English foreword. Pages crisp and clean except for modest age-toning throughout; binding square and secure; full red cloth cover shows a few small, whitish spots on the front, softening at the spine head, and some rubbing around corners, edges, and spine ends, otherwise excellent. 166pp. Musical notation and lyrics included.…

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition, First Thus. Text/trace soiling to prefatory pges v-viii, else New. Red linen boards/VG; strong w/light soiling & marked discoloration to surface. DJ/None. Gift inscription from C.F. Crofts per A.J. Watzinger. Collection of 200 some traditional German folksongs the young people of Germany were singing again in the early 1930s. Selections w/melodies. Dialect words and unsual expression in footnotes; songs which are part of simples games with explanations.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Gray wrappers printed in black, large 12mo., (iii), 67 pages. Lectures in honor of the 500th anniversary of the beginning of printing. Faint sticker shadow to rear wrapper, slight ruffling to yapp edges, else a near fine copy in archival mylar.

Soft cover. Condition: Collectible-Fine. First Edition. Gray wrappers. Attractively printed in red and black. Taylor's lecture was "The Influence of Printing 1450-1650" and Arlt's was "Printing and the Democratic Movement in the Western World." 67 pages.

Journal. Condition: Very Good+. (Vol. XLII, No. 2). [minimal handling wear, old price sticker (with information blacked-out) on front cover]. (B&W photographs) Contents include: "Edward Fitzgerald Beale and the Indian Peace Commissioners in California, 1851-1854," by Richard E. Crouter and Andrew F. Rolle; "Military Posts of the Old Frontier: Arizona-New Mexico," by Frank A. Schilling; "The Great Debate in California: 1859," by Donald E. Hargis; "Lantern in the Western Sky, Part II (Conclusion)," by Paul M. De Falla (about anti-Chinese riots in Los Angeles in 1871); and "The Church by the Plaza: A History of the Pueblo Church of Los Angeles, Part II (Conclusion)," by J. Thomas Owen. …

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition. Small octavo. Printed wrapper, pp. 67. Modest toning and rubbing to the edges of the wrapper, near fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket. "Essays in Literature Folklore bibliography." Library writing on spine, pocket neatly removed, several library stamps within; otherwise Near Fine condition. 374 pages. ; Ex Library; 8 1/2 x 11 ".

Soft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Wrappers. The two lectures from this little book are; "The Influence of Printing 1450-1650" by Archer Taylor; and "Printing and the Democratic Movement in the Western World" by Gustave O. Arlt. Both men were professors of German in the University system. The lectures were given in October, 1940, in honor of the 500th anniversary of the beginnings of printing in the Western World. …

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket.

First edition, 4to, x, 374pp., ex-library, plates, orig. cloth, a little frayed at head and foot of spine.

First Edition. Locust Valley, New York: J. J. Augustin Publisher, 1960. 4to, x, 374pp. Original yellow coarse cloth binding, stamped in brown to top board, with brown paper label stamped in white affixed to backstrip; frontispiece from a photograph of Archer Taylor, illustrated throughout by means of facsimiles in black and white within the text, one illustration tipped in (p. 23). Near fine to fine. § First edition thus. From the title page: 'Honoring Archer Taylor on his Seventieth Birthday.' Includes essays in English, German, and French, with text in those languages as well as Latin.…

Condition: EC. New York, cartonnage de l'éditeur; in-8, 166 pp. Coiffe et couverture abîmées.

Leather Bound. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1939 first edition with interesting provenance. The front blank end papers bear the bookplate of Peter Emil Kroyer and a 1942 inscription from Kroyer gifting the book to "Lord Prendergast". 166-page text, with all edges brightly gilt, in very good+/near fine, tight, clean condition. With music and song words in German. Foreword in English. Handsome quarter red leather binding, with gilt title on spine, by Bumpus of Oxford. Weight 308g. See photographs attached. For orders to Germany please contact the seller. (BM24).…

LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 92. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1931 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 92.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First American USA Hardcover Edition. Inventory = B; 645 Pages; 720 Grams; By the Author of the Song of Bernadette; Science Fiction novel first published in 1946. Blue Cloth Boards with Gold Titles on cover and spine The story is set in a utopian future and follows the protagonist, who awakens in this new world after a long sleep. The novel explores themes of human nature, society, and the potential for a better future. Dust Jacket = Creasing to covers, Chipping to edges of DJ, Magic Tape Repairs inside the DJ, 1-3/4" x 3" Piece Missing at bottom of spine to DJ, staining to DJ, thus Fair. Book = Name Written at top of inside front cover, Minor Staining to right edge of Book, Moderate Spotting Stains to spine and back cover and spine, splitting to front end pages near spine, re-glued; thus Very Good Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. DJ Design by Robert Hallock (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. dj absent. First Edition. 8vo; gray cloth boards; red rectangular boxes contain title and author names; 645 pp; final book by Werfel; published poshumously; catagorized as philosophical science fiction based on a critique of modernity. Werfel was a member of a writers group which included Kafka and Max Brod. very good; light rubbing to board edges and spine ends; previous owner's name on front flyleaf; light pencil underlining of text in chapter 26, the last chapter of the book. all else-clean, tight, and attractive.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. Star of the Unborn by Franz Werfel (First Edition) Rare A firm copy with minor stains to text block. Minor wear to corners. Internally clean. Original dust jacket. Minor rubbing to covers. Minor bumping to edges. Not price clipped. First published by the Viking Press in February 1946, stated. First hardcover edition. Bleiler II listed title. Grey cloth, blocked in red, lettered gilt. Blue dust jacket.The Author's last book and the one he considered his best. Robert Hallock(Jacket Design) Gustave O. Arlt(Translator) (illustrator). BOOK.…