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Yasuo Kuniyoshi: Artist as Photographer


Riehlman, Franklin, Tom Wolf, and Bruce Weber

Softcover. West Palm Beach, Fla, Edith C. Blum Art Institute / Bard College / Norton Gallery, First, 1983, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 10.5"x8.5" catalog for exhibition at the Edith C. Blum Art Institute in 1983. 46 pages and additional plates. Essays by Franklin Riehlman, Tom Wolf, and Bruce Weber. 28 full-page b&w photographic plates by Kuniyoshi, in addition to some by others. 42 b&w Kuniyoshi drawings. Accompanied by text. Minors scuffs on back cover. Else in very good condition

Record # 806697


Price: $30.00 

 

Years of Darkness


Bogza, Geo

Hardcover. Bucharest Rumania, The Book Publishing House, 1st, 1955, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 331 pages, terra-cotta cloth. Clean copy.

Record # 404521


Price: $15.00 

 

Yellow Woman and a Beauty of the Spirit


Silko, Leslie Marmon

Hardcover. NY, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Essays on native American life today

Record # 52909


Price: $18.00 

 

You & Me - The Continuing One-On-One Odyssey of a Literary Gambler


Krim, Seymour

Hardcover. NY, Holt Rinehart Winston, 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, A collection of essays, reviews and letters by the cultural journalist. Dust jacket with chips, closed tears. Previous price inked out on front fly leaf.

Record # 64264


Price: $23.00 

 

You Can't Be Serious


Boothroyd, Basil

Hardcover. London, George Allen & Unwin, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 95 pages, blue cloth covers, bright dust jacket. Clean.

Record # 406469


Price: $19.00 

African Silences by: Matthiessen, Peter
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African Silences by: Matthiessen, Peter

Hardcover. 1st, Random House, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 225 pages. Faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 462309
Price: $12.00 

African Silences by: Matthiessen, Peter
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African Silences by: Matthiessen, Peter

Hardcover. 1st, Random House, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 225 pages. Faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 462308
Price: $12.00 

All But the Waltz: Essays on a Montana Family by: Blew, Mary Clearman
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All But the Waltz: Essays on a Montana Family by: Blew, Mary Clearman

Hardcover. US, Viking Adult, 2nd printing, 1991-09-10, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 223 pages. Faint foxing to edges, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 461852
Price: $12.00 

American Beginnings: Exploration, Culture, and Cartography in the Land of Norumbega by: Editor: Baker, Emerson W.
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American Beginnings: Exploration, Culture, and Cartography in the Land of Norumbega by: Editor: Baker, Emerson W.

Hardcover. Lincoln, NE, University of Nebraska Press, 1st, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 388 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, blue cloth covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography, maps, and illustrations throughout. This illustrated collection of essays examines early Native American contact with European explorers, fisherman, and traders. Clean copy. Record # 34457
Price: $25.00 

American Problems by: Roosevelt, Theodore
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American Problems by: Roosevelt, Theodore

Hardcover. New York , Charles Scribner's Sons, reprint, 1926, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 465 pages. Green cloth cover, cloth faded on spine. Some wear to corners and edges. Small chunk missing of cover and pages on botton right corner, but no text is missing. Pages untrimmed on fore edge, top edge gilt. Inside is bright and clean. A nice copy. Volume XVI in The Works of Theodore Roosevelt. Record # 852797
Price: $12.00 

Anatomy of Restlessness: Selected Writings 1969-1989 by: Chatwin, Bruce
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Anatomy of Restlessness: Selected Writings 1969-1989 by: Chatwin, Bruce

Hardcover. US, Viking Adult, 1st, 1996-09-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 205 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 461801
Price: $12.00 

Andre Gide: The Theism of an Atheist by: Nersoyan, H. J.
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Andre Gide: The Theism of an Atheist by: Nersoyan, H. J.

Hardcover. Syracuse, NY, Syracuse University Press, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 210 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is generally in very good condition, despite some minor rubbing and staining to the front. Black cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book is a close textual analysis of Gide's literary works, notes, correspondence, and journals. Clean copy. Record # 34325
Price: $14.00 

Anesthesiology Clinics of North America. Volume 7/Number 1. March 1989. by: Benumof, Jonathan L., M.D., (consulting editor)
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Anesthesiology Clinics of North America. Volume 7/Number 1. March 1989. by: Benumof, Jonathan L., M.D., (consulting editor)

Hardcover. Philadelphia, W.B. Saunders, 1st, Dust Jacket: None, 262 pages. March 1989 issue (Volume 7, Number 1). Collection of health/medicine studies. Spine slightly cocked. Brown cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Minor marking to front cover. Wear to spine edges. Record # 803043
Price: $12.00 

Anything Can Happen in Vermont by: Wolf, Marguerite Hurrey, Illust. by: Harlow, Lewis A.
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Anything Can Happen in Vermont by: Wolf, Marguerite Hurrey, Illust. by: Harlow, Lewis A.

Hardcover. Coral Gables, FL, Wake-Brook House, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 151 pages, hardcover. Custom cloth covers have some minor discoloration, but are still in very good condition overall. Interior pages with deckled edges are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book is a compilation of Essays and Tales of Vermont from the 1950's, presenting the state in all of its glory. Clean copy. Record # 34218
Price: $12.00 

Anything Can Happen in Vermont [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Wolf, Marguerite Hurrey
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Anything Can Happen in Vermont [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Wolf, Marguerite HurreyAnything Can Happen in Vermont [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Wolf, Marguerite Hurrey

Anything Can Happen in Vermont [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Wolf, Marguerite Hurrey

Hardcover. Coral Gables, FL, Wake-Brook House, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 151 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Handmade book with gorgeous floral decorative cloth cover boards and paper spinal label. Binding is solid. This book is a collection of humorous essays about the secrets of country living, as told by an urban transplant. Author's inscription on the first end page reads: "To Dick, with best wishes, Marguerite Wolf." Clean copy. Record # 33714
Price: $18.00 

Appearance and Reality: A Metaphysical Essay by: Bradley, F. H.
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Appearance and Reality: A Metaphysical Essay by: Bradley, F. H.

Hardcover. NY, Oxford University Press, Reprint, 1955, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 570 pages, hardcover. Blue cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is somewhat loose, due to the front hinge being cracked. This book presents an argument that our everyday understanding of the world, full of separate objects, qualities, time, and space, is fundamentally flawed and contradictory. Previous owner's light pencil markings are present throughout, as well as two stamps of their name, one on the inside front cover and another on the title page. Record # 34299
Price: $25.00 

Architecture of the Ecole Des Beaux-Arts by: Editor: Drexler, Arthur
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Architecture of the Ecole Des Beaux-Arts by: Editor: Drexler, Arthur

Hardcover. NY, The Museum of Modern Art, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 525 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, blue cloth covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Light foxing is present on the top edge of the pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color illustrations throughout. This book offers an enlightening analysis of the school, examining Beaux-Arts concepts of theory and practice and assessing major work by each of the school's main factions. It also covers the school's complex political and administrative history through a series of essays. Includes work by students of the school who subsequently became preeminent as professional architects. This is a large format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34072
Price: $55.00 

Astonishing World: Essays, The by: Harrison, Barbara Grizzuti
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Astonishing World: Essays, The by: Harrison, Barbara Grizzuti

Hardcover. US, Ticknor & Fields, reprint , 1992-07-14, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 285 pages. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Record # 466473
Price: $12.00 

Author's Dimension The : Selected Essays by: Wolf, Christa
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Author's Dimension The : Selected Essays by: Wolf, Christa

Hardcover. US, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st, 1993-04-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 336 pages. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 461783
Price: $12.00 

Author's Dimension, The : Selected Essays by: Wolf, Christa
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Author's Dimension, The : Selected Essays by: Wolf, Christa

Hardcover. US, Farrar Straus Giroux, 1st, 1993-04-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 336 pages. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 463794
Price: $12.00 

Autocritique: Essays on Art and Anti-Art 1963-1987 by: Rose, Barbara
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Autocritique: Essays on Art and Anti-Art 1963-1987 by: Rose, Barbara

Hardcover. New York , Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 293 pages, b&w illustrations. Light marking to 9 pages, otherwise very good. In a bright, unclipped dust jacket. Record # 407380
Price: $12.00 

Balancing Acts by: Hoagland, Edward
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Balancing Acts by: Hoagland, Edward

Hardcover. US, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 1992-12-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 351 pages. Faint foxing to top edge, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 461796
Price: $12.00 

Big Ears: Listening for Gender in Jazz Studies by: Editor: Rustin, Nichole T. Editor: Tucker, Sherrie
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Big Ears: Listening for Gender in Jazz Studies by: Editor: Rustin, Nichole T. Editor: Tucker, Sherrie

Softcover. Durham, NC, Duke University Press, Reprint, 2008, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 460 pages, soft cover. Covers are in fair condition, with sticker residue on the rear cover, minor wear to the bottom of the spine, and the remains of a paste-in on the inside front cover. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book is a collection of essays which, taken together, enrich the field of jazz studies by showing how gender dynamics have shaped the production, reception, and criticism of jazz culture. Clean copy. Record # 34131
Price: $12.00 

Birth of a Nation'hood: Gaze, Script, and Spectacle in the O. J. Simpson Case by: Morrison, Toni
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Birth of a Nation'hood: Gaze, Script, and Spectacle in the O. J. Simpson Case by: Morrison, Toni

Softcover. New York, Pantheon, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 418 pages. Softcover. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 468234
Price: $12.00 


  
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