Fritz Hoffman (31 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No dust jacket Satisfaction 100% guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Large hardbaqck in very good plus condition with very good dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve. Dust jacket is clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Gift quality. Dust jacket included and in very good+ condition. Cover clean and in excellent condition. Slipcase in sturdy condition but smudged; really unnecessary if giving as a gift. No writing, highlighting, or marks in text. Color and B&W photos throughout.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Steve Fritz (illustrator). First Edition. Fantasy Publishing Co., CA. May 1971 1993 Volume 1, Number 6. Published bi-monthly. "All Stories NEW No Reprints" Includes: Dragon's Daughter by E. Hoffman Price, Mother Love by Brian Lumley, Ghost Lake by August Derleth, Silverheels by Glen Cook, and much much more. Very good condition with wear and tiny chips to spine, toning to pages, foxing to covers. See photos. Bx812E.

Illustrated Coated Boards. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Winkler, Rolf; Kredel, Fritz (illustrator). 119.-126 Tausend. "Nach G. A. Burger fur die Jugend bearbeitet von Franz Hoffman." A pleasant edition of Burger's translation of Raspe's English originial (1785) about the preposterous adventures of a hard-riding German cavalry officer in Russia. 80 pages. Covers are slightly grimed, otherwise sound; text is strong and clean, though browning at edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Chessplayers, chesspieces, and positions as depicted on more than 236 stamps, most in color. Front of Dj wrinkled. DJ protected by Brodart archival plastic cover. Small sized book. 151 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Williams, Garth; Smith, Lawrence Beall; Enright, Elizabeth; Roselli, Luciana; Ives, Ruth; Rojankovsky, Feodor; Bjorklund, Lorence; Kessler, Leonard; Eichenberg, Fritz (illustrator). Pink illustrated boards with green spine. Light wear at spine ends. Illustrated end papers. Binding is tight and square, although back inside hinge is starting to crack. Pages are clean throughout. No Jacket. Volume 28 which consists of the following stories and subjects; Christmas in the Big Woods from Little House in the Big Woods, The Nutcracker and the Mouse-King, Christmas Every Day, Homemade Holiday Gifts and Greetings, The Three Kings, Elephant Herd, The True Book of Indians, Little Tuppen, The Magic Shop and Let's Go to Indonesia.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. very good - fine 10 pages. fanzine.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Fritz Kredel (illustrator). 1st Ed thus. large 8vo, cover is lightly foxed small sticker pull, Struwwelpeter (Slovenly Peter) in Latin with color illustrations by Fritz Kredel, interior pages are clean, pamphlet in German in the rear of book.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 128 pages. 8.75x6.00x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condition: New. Becky Brauner (illustrator). In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

hardcover. Condition: New. New. book.

Rustica. Condition: Muy Bueno. Dust Jacket Condition: Usado.

Rustica. Condition: Muy Bueno. Dust Jacket Condition: Usado.

First Edition. "SAMPLES" A BOOK CONTAINING FINE ILLUSTRATIONS AND FINE PAGES FROM THE BOOKS TO BE PUBLISHED BY THE LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB IN ITS SIXTH SERIES, Limited Editions Club, 1934, first edition, an advance look at the books to be published in 1934, near fine in spiral bound wraps with fine contents consisting of Hervey Allens preface and the title pages, two pages of text and one page of production details for the 1934 publications of: THE ESSAYS OF RALPH WALDO EMERSON; A CHRISTMAS CAROL IN PROSE BEING A GHOST STORY OF CHRISTMAS by Charles Dickens with a full color illustration by Gordon Ross); GREEN MANSIONS -A ROMANCE OF THE TROPICAL FOREST by W.H. Hudson (with a full color illustration by Edward A. Wilson); THE CANTERBURY TALES by Geoffrey Chaucer; SLOVENLY PETER (DER STRUWWELPETER) by Heinrich Hoffman translated by Mark Twain with 3 full color illustrations by Fritz Kredel); UTOPIA written in Latin by Sir Thomas More and done into English by Ralph Robynson; THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS AND WHAT ALICE FOUND THERE by Lewis Carroll (with 2 illustrations by John Tenniel); THE LIFE AND OPINIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY GENTLEMAN by Laurence Sterne ( with a 2 color illustration by T.M. Cleland); TYPEE -A ROMANCE OF THE SOUTH SEAS by Herman Melville (with 2 full color illustrations by Miguel Covarrubias); THE VOICE OF THE CITY AND OTHER STORIES by O. Henry (with 2 full color illustrations by George Grosz); THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES by Nathaniel Hawthorne (with 2 full color illustrations by Valenti Angel) and ULYSSES by James Joyce with one illustration by Henri Matisse).

First Edition. THE CONAN GRIMOIRE,Mirage Press,1972, first edition, fine in dust-wrapper. 1/1500 copies. Contributions by Robert E. Howard, Fritz Leiber, L. Sprague De Camp, Poul Anderson, Avram Davidson, E. Hoffman Price, et.al. Illustrated by Wrightson, Krenkel, et.al, From the collection of esteemed Canadian fandom member Michael Glicksohn.

Hardcover. Fritz Kredel (illustrator). First Edition. Large quarto (9-1/4" x 12-1/2") bound in gilt-stamped red half morocco leather with color cloth sides with a lithographed design by LeRoy H. Appleton. Copy #930 of 1500 numbered copies illustrated with water-colors by Fritz Kredel adapted from the original illustrations by Dr. Hoffman and hand-colored in the studio of Fred Fulton. Issued unsigned. BAL 3555. The First English translation of this German children's classic by Mark Twain with a foreword by his daughter Clara Clemens and an introduction by Philip Hofer. Quite likely the inspiration for the movie character Edward Scissorhands. Fine in chemise with a sunned backstrip in a Very Good slipcase with some wear and fading.

Hardcover. Fritz Kredel (illustrator). First Edition. Large quarto (9-1/4" x 12-1/2") bound in gilt-stamped red half morocco leather with color cloth sides with a lithographed design by LeRoy H. Appleton. Illustrated with water-colors by Fritz Kredel adapted from the original illustrations by Dr. Hoffman and hand-colored in the studio of Fred Fulton. Issued unsigned. BAL 3555. The First English translation of this German children's classic by Mark Twain with a foreword by his daughter Clara Clemens and an introduction by Philip Hofer. Of a total edition of 1500 copies, this is one of only 15 Presentation Copies with the publisher's blindstamp attesting to such on the colophon page where the printed number "789" is struck through and the initials "G.M." are handwritten. Acquired directly from the publisher's files, and most likely the publisher George Macy's copy. Quite likely the inspiration for the movie character Edward Scissorhands. Fine in a Very Good chemise worn at the heel and a Very Good slipcase with some sunning.

80 pp.; 28.9 x 23.6 cm.; sewn bound; black-and-white & color; edition size unknown; unsigned and unnumbered; offset-printed; Issue number three (of six issues published) of "It Is : A Magazine for Abstract Art," published between 1958 and 1965. Edited by P.G. Pavia. Contents include: "A Little Room for Feeling," by Hubert Crehan; "Face Front," by Sidney Geist; "Abstraction in Poetry," by Allen Ginsberg; "Editor of a Hearsay Panel," by Elaine de Kooning; "Thoughts on the Dance," by Merle Marsicano; "Drawing," by Mercedes Matter; "Spontaneity," by George McNeil; "Manifesto-In-Progress III," by P.G. Pavia; "Book Review," by John Stephan "Book Review," by May Natalie Tabak. Artists statements by Paul Brach, Kenneth Campbell, Enrico Donati, John Grillo, Hans Hoffman, Landis Lewitin, Robert Motherwell, Theodoros Stamos, and George Sugarman. Cahier leafs by Fritz Bultman, Alfred Duhrssen, Ibram Lassaw, Kyle Morris, Georgine Oeri. Artists reproductions by Stefan Achilles, Peter Agostini, Alice Baber, Paul Brach, Fritz Bultman, Kenneth Campbell, Herbert Crehan, Nasso Daphnis, Enrico Donati, Helen Frankenthaler, John Ferren, Sam Francis, Jane Freilichter, Sidney Geist, Michael Goldberg, Adolph Gottlieb, John Grillo, Philip Guston, Grace Hartigan, Hans Hoffmann, Paul Jenkins, Matsumi Kanemitsu, Fredrick Kiesler, William de Kooning, Landis Lewitin, William Littlefield, Michael Loew, Corrado Marca-Relli, Nicholas Marsicano, Mercedes Matter, George McNeil, Robert Motherwell, Kyle Morris, Felix Pasilis, Ad Reinhardt, Milton Resnick, Ludwig Sander, Abram Schlamowitz, David Smith, Raymond Spillinger, Theodoros Stamos, Joseph Stephanelli, John Stephan, and George Sugarman. Cover: Robert Motherwell. Reference : "Artists' Magazines : An Alternative Space for Art" by Gwen Allen. Cambridge / London, MA / United Kingdom : The MIT Press, 2011, pp. 269. Good. Rubbing of cover edges. Artist's [likely, Walter De Maria] studio copy with silver paint stains on verso with handprint and silver paint along text block edge, bleeding over slightly onto pages. 1.5 cm. yellow soiling to page 11. Contents otherwise clean and unmarked.

Hardcover. Fritz Kredel (illustrator). First Edition. Large quarto (9-1/4" x 12-1/2") bound in gilt-stamped red half morocco leather with color cloth sides with a lithographed design by LeRoy H. Appleton. Copy #1188 of 1500 numbered copies illustrated with water-colors by Fritz Kredel adapted from the original illustrations by Dr. Hoffman and hand-colored in the studio of Fred Fulton. Issued unsigned. BAL 3555. The First English translation of this German children's classic by Mark Twain with a foreword by his daughter Clara Clemens and an introduction by Philip Hofer. Quite likely the inspiration for the movie character Edward Scissorhands. Fine in glassine and a Fine chemise and slipcase with mild sunning. An excellent copy of an attractive book, not often seen in this condition.

First Edition. AVON FANTASY READER, Avon Books, 1947 thru 1952, first edition, 18 volumes complete, near fine to fine in full color pictorial wraps. Contributions by Robert E. Howard, Gelett Burgess, William Hope Hodgson, Hugh Cave, Algernon Blackwood, Edward Lucas White, James Francis Dwyer, G. K. Chesterton, Frank Owen, Ray Bradbury, Anthony Boucher, Nelson Bond, E. Hoffman Price, H. P. Lovecraft, Sax Rohmer, Manly Wade Wellman, M. R. James, Lord Dunsany, Clark Ashton Smith, Seabury Quinn, Francis Flagg, Doanld Wollheim, Malcolm Jameson, Amelia Reynolds Long, Fritz Leiber, Robert Bloch, Donald Wandrei, Ambrose Bierce, C. L. Moore, Abraham Merritt, Frank Belknap Long, David Keller, Jack Williamson, Edmond Hamilton, Henry S. Whitehead, Carl Jacobi, William F. Harvey, C. M. Kornbluth, S. Fowler Wright, Murray Leinster, August Derleth, H. G. Wells, H. R. Wakefield, et.al. Along with AVON SCIENCE FICTION READER, all 3 volumes, near fine to fine in full color pictorial wraps.

First Edition. THE ARKHAM SAMPLER, Arkham House, 1948 -1949, first edition, 8 volumes complete, a fine set in original wraps save for the Winter 1948 issue which has the upper rear fore edge corner tip attached with some non-stick tape. An easy fix for restoration. Contributions by H. R. Wakefield, H. P. Lovecraft, Clark Ashton Smith, Leah Bodine Drake, Robert Bloch, Fritz Leiber, Samuel Loveman, Lord Dunsany, A. E. Van Vogt, Ray Bradbury, Ted Sturgeon, Jules Verne, Everett Bleiler, P. Schuyler Miller, Donald Wandrei, Sam Moskowitz, Lewis Padgett, CarlJacobi, David Keller, Vincent Starrett, E. Hoffman Price, et.al. All 1/1,200 copies save the All Science Fiction issue which was 1/2,000 copies.

3 SS. auf Doppelblatt. 8vo. Wohl an den namentlich nicht genannten Museumsdirektor, Regierungsrat und Schriftsteller August Schricker (18381912): [.] Die Masse oder eigentl. Uebermacht darf nicht gegen die Obermacht u. seine u. seine Staatsdenker sein! Ein rechter Richter, wer das Recht an alle verteilt, ohne [V]orurtheil also richtet wie es jeder verdient hat, ob ungetreuer u. gewissenloser Knecht oder roher harter Patron [.] Wissen soll Jeder: befehlen ist leicht, aber gehorchen ist schwer [.]". August Schricker war als Geistlicher in Bayern und hernach als Redakteur der Schwäbischen Volkszeitung" tätig, gründete die Sonntagsblätter der deutschen Partei" und gab die illustrierte Wochenschrift Kriegszeitung" heraus; zudem war Schricker Senatssekretär der Universität Straßburg. Mit einigen alten, unbed. Montagespuren.

Vintage studio still photograph from the 1953 film noir, showing Richard Conte and Anne Baxter flanking Nat King Cole at the piano. Provenance stamp on the verso, along with annotations in manuscript pencil. Based on Vera Caspary's 1952 novella. A telephone operator wakes up with a hangover and a creeping feeling that she might have murdered her date the previous night. The first installment in director Fritz Lang's "newspaper noir" trilogy, followed by "While the City Sleeps" (1956) and "Beyond a Reasonable Doubt" (1956). 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus, with light wear at the two left corners, and pinholes at three edges. Grant US. Selby US. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US.

Vintage reference photograph of director Fritz Lang in conversation with actress Anne Baxter on the set of the 1953 film noir. Mimeo snipe to the verso. Based on the 1951 novella by Vera Caspary. A telephone operator wakes up with a hangover and a creeping feeling that she might have murdered her date the previous night. The first installment in Lang's "newspaper noir" trilogy, followed by "While the City Sleeps" (1956) and "Beyond a Reasonable Doubt" (1956). Set in Los Angeles. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Grant US. Selby US. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US.