Peter Merin (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. Translated from the German by Charles Fullman. London: John Lane the Bodley Head, (1938). First Edition in English. 8vo. x,326pp. Hardcover, near fine condition (shelf edge slightly rubbed, endpapers lightly toned); dj very good plus (lightly worn at edges). With 30 illustrations from photographs and other sources. Perspective from the Left but without fanaticism; historic struggle in Spain between peasants and great landowners climaxing in Civil War. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 326 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. xiv, 312pp; numerous b/w illus. Free front end paper discoloured, otherwise a very nice copy.

Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition in English. Spine darkened and a bit scuffed.

hard cover. Condition: Very Good. No jacket. First Edition. Tans. from the German by Charles Fullman. NY:Dodge Publ. Co. (1938). 326pp. Illus. A very good copy. S014.

8°, VII, 16 Taf., 326 S.m. Reg., gelbbrauner OLwdbd.m. rotgeprägt. RTitel, Kopfrotschnitt, unbeschnitten, teilw. unsachgem. aufgeschnitten, NaV., NaT., stellenw. Bleistiftanstr.; gutes Expl. Erste amerikanische Ausgabe; DtExilAr/2 7412. Sprache: Englisch.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. private library liquidation. Cloth book with red lettering hard stamped. Age spots, pages have darkening, yellowing, sunned. Inscription first page. Previous owner stamped 3x first couple pages. Dust jacket is torn, shelf wear, ripped, edge corner wear, missing pieces.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Text clean and tight; no dust jacket; Islam Of The Global West; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 280 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 280 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST UK EDITION. A defiant, impassioned account of the German avant-garde, published just a year after the Nazi regime's notorious Entartete Kunst ("Degenerate Art") exhibition in Munich. The author, credited as "Peter Thoene" was in fact Oto Bihalji-Merin, a Yugoslav-born art historian and critic, writing under a pseudonym for his own protection. With 32 black-and-white plates, including key examples of Expressionism, New Objectivity, and political art. Published in Britain by Pelican (the non-fiction wing of Penguin). BOOK: Original blue-and-white wrappers, printed in Pelican's early uniform style; book has a slight forward lean. Contents toned, but unmarked, save for an ownership signature to ffep. Loss to the very upper-right corners of first two pages. DJ: With a scarce dust wrapper, with bold titling to front cover, a little worn throughout.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 267 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Condition: Gut. Seiten; Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, Artikel stammt aus Nichtraucherhaushalt! F26-800 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1.

8°. Erste Auflage, 312 S. OLeinen. Mit einigen meist phot. Abbildungen auf Tafeln. Einband leicht berieben und bestoßen sowie etwas gebräunt; Deutsche Exilarchiv 500 / Sternfeld.-Tied. 58 / Melzwig 113.1 (unter Otto Biha).

1st edition softback with dust jacket Nice copy small octavo 108pp., b/w plates, maps, index, Pelican Special. An account of 'degenerate' German Art of the Nazi period. Light toning to paper o/w a nice copy in a very good slightly chipped, unclipped, dust jacket.

Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. This book written by Peter Merin was publsihed in 1938 traces the philosophical and cultural evolution of mans desire to fly It begins with ancient human myths folklore and legends such as Icarus and Daedalus to Rennaissance philosophers like Leonardo Da Vinci and concludes with actual early pioneers of aviation This copy is complete with its pictorial dust jacket Underneath lie cloth baords with printed titles in red to the front and spine Illustrated with several black and white photographic plates Overall a very good copy The dust jacket is in good condition despite edge wear and a closed tear to the front which has undergone some repair underneath The pages are clean and the text block is tight pp xiv 312 A scarce copy A must for any aviation enthusiastnbsp. book.

17,8 x 11 cm. 108(4) Seiten, schwarz-weiss Abbildungen. Original-Broschur mit Schutzumschlag. Sehr gutes Exemplar. Read, Herbert. Thoene, Peter [Bihalji-Merin, Oto]. Modern German Art. With 32 photogravure plates and an Introduction by Herbert Read. A Pelican Special. London, Penguin Books. 1938. 17.8x11cm. 108(4) pages, black and white illustrations. Original brochure with dust jacket. Very good copy. Sprache: englisch.

8°, 312 S., einige Taelabb., OLwd. m. Präg., Exlibris a. Innendeckel, sonst tadellos. EA. Der Einband gestaltet von Richard Paul Lohse. 600 gr. Schlagworte: Soziale Bewegung - Spanischer Bürgerkrieg.

8°, 312 S., einige Taf., OLwd., Buch allg. tadellos. EA. Der OU und der Einband gestaltet von Richard Paul Lohse. 600 gr. Schlagworte: Soziale Bewegung - Spanischer Bürgerkrieg, Geschichte - Antifaschismus.