Retort, First Edition (45 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. DJ has edge wear.

Condition: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Bull No 65, 12 pp., Photos, Color Illus, Grey Illus Paperback, 4to, 3-ring binder holes else VG, Assumed 1st ed.

Softcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Trade paperback. NEW. First Printing. Nice clean, bright copy. ; 24A; 8-1/2 x 5-1/2"; 89 pages.

Paperback. Presumed first edition (no additional printings listed) . Approximately 3 1/2 x 5 1/4 inch softcover booklet, 4 pp, illustrated with cartoon style drawings, red, pink, black and brown ink. Very good to near fine. Minor shelf wear, a half dozen or so spots of foxing, otherwise clean and unmarked. A bit of what was once referred to as "men's humor", about a man's sex life, and a spoof of the Kinsey Report. The first 2 pages present the situation, which then folds open to an approximately 7 x 10 1/2 inch third page, with the "punch-line page" being approximately 10 1/2 x 14 inches; not quite origami nor pornography, but still original, and probably one of the last surviving copies. Humor; novelty item; adult humor; jokes; ephemera; popular culture; cartoons.

FINE IN NEAR FINE DUST JACKET. BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. D.J. IS ABOUT FINE WITH JUST A TRACE OF OCCASIONAL WEAR, CORNER RUB, AND IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. A BEAUTIFUL CLEAN, BRIGHT, UNFADED COPY WITH NO REMAINDER MARK. FIRST EDITION. Binding is HARDCOVER.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Light toning to text, which was printed on acidic paper, but still a solid, very serviceable copy, clean and unmarked.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. A scarce anthology of Chris Chadler's The Muse and Whirled Retort newsletter. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

Condition: Fair. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Acceptable dust jacket. Signed by co-author on laid-in bookplate. Hinges cracked. In protective mylar cover. (Mothers, Jewish Humor).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 33pp. At the end of the Second World War The British Intelligence Objectives Sub-Committee (BIOS), Field Information Agency; Technical, and other Combined Agencies personnel inspected German factories, laboratories, industries, etc, to scrutinise documents and interrogate or interview the directors, scientists, engineers, etc to obtain technical information that might be of value. The resulting reports were published in very limited quantities for those that might find them useful. Interior very good and clean. Any folding diagrams or charts will still be in their original folds. REDUCED COMBINED POSTAGE available on multiple orders.

First edition Near fine in like dustjacket with clean text throughout.

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Cover detatched but present and intact. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 26 pages; Description: 26 p. ; 24 cm. Subject: Trades Councils Joint Consultative Committee --Periodicals. 3 Kg.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Red cloth boards show minor wear/soiling, bumped a little at corners. Foxed endpapers, previous owner's bookplate on pastedown; contents otherwise clean and sound throughout. TPW. Used.

1st. ed. new. d.j. Please email for info concerning any book or dust jacket. If d.j. does not appear in description, it means there is no dust jacket. Photos on request. Some books may have remainder marks. Heavy and/or oversized books require additional postage.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition. 8.5" x 5.5". vi + 125pp, illustrated. POS on ffep, previous owners bookplate on paste down fep. Boards a trifle dust soiled. Good hardback in publishers original pink cloth with black lettering.

Minor rub on bottom spine edge. Very good in d.j. D.j. has a blue stain from an old Brodart covering, else very good. 1st Edition. Binding is Cloth/boards.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Volume 5, Number 1. Octavo. 46, [2 Book Review] pp. Printed wrapper sunned at the spine and edges, topedge lightly foxed, very good or better. Prints stories by Lysander Kemp ("Domination of Swine"), Irving Feldman ("The Near Perfection of the USSS"), Kaj Klitgaard, Al Sundel, and Lloyd Zempel. Dachine Rainer review books by Auden, Pound, Rexroth, and Wallace Stevens. The magazine was hand-set and hand-printed by the editors.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Volume 4, Number 4. Octavo. 48pp. Wrappers with modest wear and tanning at the spine and edges and a tiny bit of cover creasing, very good or better. Prints an untitled poem by Vincent Ferrini and a poem and book review by Jackson Mac Low among other material. The magazine was hand-set and hand-printed by the editors.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 280pp. Slightly sunned spine, else fine in a very good or better dust jacket with light rubbing and edgewear, and sunning on the spine.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Fine first in two color black and orange full cloth. Thirty-nine essays from modern literature to orientalia. Fine dust jacket in protective mylar cover. As a major figure in the San Francisco Renaissance and a mentor to many Beat Generation writers, Rexroth was often called the "Father of the Beats" (a title he famously rejected). "Rexroth is the master of us all" is a famous statement made by Lawrence Ferlinghetti.

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Cover detatched but present and intact. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 26 pages; Description: 26 p. ; 24 cm. Subject: Trades Councils Joint Consultative Committee --Periodicals. 1 Kg.

First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket.

First edition. Hardcover. Paper rather embrowned (but sound) as usual, o/w very good in very good price-clipped dustjacket with a few closed tears.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Booklet. Clean pages with a few age spots. 43 printed pages. Rear page starting to detatch at the top. All pictures are of the actual item that is for sale.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Volume 4, Number 3. Octavo. Top corners bumped thoughout, very good or better. Prints (according to the magazine) the first English translations of four poems from García Lorca's book *Poema del Cante Jondo* in both Spanish and Lysander Kemp's English: "Saeta," "Noche / Night," "Balcón / Balcony," and "Madrugada / Daybreak." Also prints Howard Schoenfeld's "The Universal Panacea" and Clif Bennet's "Resistance in Prison," among other material. The magazine was hand-set and hand-printed by the editors.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Published in the 1920s, this is a 12-Page illustrated brochure from Tangyes Limited, Cornwall Works, Birmingham for their Gas Retort Mouthpieces, the last page features their Town gas Engines, measures 10.75 inches by 8.25 inches approx., the leaflet was at one time bound in a volume with other catalogues, with mild paper residue on spine where it was fixed into the binding, else in good condition. This is a lighter item, overseas shipping costs will be reduced accordingly at checkout where possible.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some minor loss) and dust-toned dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 153 pages; Physical description. : xx, 153 p ; 19 cm. Subject: Land Enquiry Committee. Agriculture - Great Britain. Land tenure - Great Britain. Agriculture - Economic aspects. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if slightly edge torn and dulled dw, now mylar sleeved. Overall remains quite well preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Uncommon. ; 153 pages; Description: xx, 153 p. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Land Enquiry Committee --Land tenure--Great Britain --Agriculture --Great Britain. 3 Kg.

Paper. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. . or, a few words en passant: occasioned by his two letters on a regicide peace. From a tyro of his own school, but of another Class.ii [half-title], 63, [i] pp. Dis-bound copy from a nonce volume. Printed 'A Tyro' at the end. Lacking covers. Rare item 4 copies only Copac. ESTC- T110091.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some minor loss) and dust-toned dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 153 pages; Physical description. : xx, 153 p ; 19 cm. Subject: Land Enquiry Committee. Agriculture - Great Britain. Land tenure - Great Britain. Agriculture - Economic aspects. 1 Kg.