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Moscow: Foreign Languages Pub. House, [1952]. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Small duodecimos in yellow DJs, red spine, gilt to front board and spine, 299 pages, 470 p, 293 p, 607 p, 309 p, 601 p; 1 unnumbered leaf of plates, b&w portrait, other books have b&w..... More
Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1967. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Four large duodecimos in black DJs, gilt to spine to volume four, ix, 530 pages, 502 p, 552 p, 863 p, 19 cm. World War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction. || And Quiet Flows the Don or Quietly Flows the..... More
Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1986. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Oblong quarto in black DJ, 279 pages, b&w illustrations ; 22 x 29 cm. Excellent documentary & historical photography. || Social history. Working class -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works... More
New York: Reinhold Pub. Corp. 1950. First edition, second printing. Hardcover. Octavo in green DJ, xxi, 354 pages, b&w illustrations, 24 cm. Art -- Philosophy. || Protected in old-fashioned mylar sleeve with green border. More
San Francisco, Calif. P. Bovis, 1969. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated) [Deluxe edition]. Paperback. Black octavo, white spine, 144 pages, b&w illustrations, map, 24 cm. Indian baskets -- North America, Cultural Studies. More
Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1989. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Octavo in purple DJ, gilt to spine, xxiv, 309 pages, b&w illustrations ; 24 cm. African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Music -- History and criticism. || Contents: List of musical examples --..... More
San Diego, Calif. Point Loma Publications, 1987. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Octavo in light yellow DJ, gilt to front board and spine, 534 p, b&w illustrations ; 24 cm. Spirituality and Religion, Theosophy. || Theosophy is a religion established in the United States during the late..... More
New York: Herder and Herder, 1972. Second edition. Hardcover. Octavo in dark blue DJ, red spine, gilt to spine, vii, 212 pages ; 22 cm. Social classes, Politics. || DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. || 8 other essayists. More
Moscow: Progress Publishers, [1982]. Reprint. Hardcover. Duodecimo in white DJ, b&w illustrations ; 17 cm. Gorky, Maksim, 1868-1936 -- Translations into English, Fiction. || Only v. 2. Foma Gordeyev. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. More
Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1971. First printing (stated). Hardcover. Octavo in red-yellow DJ, gilt to spine and front board, 357 pages, 5 leaves of b&w illustrations, 21 cm. Paris (France) -- History -- Commune, 1871. More
Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1973. 5th printing. Hardcover. Octavo in white DJ, 344 pages, b&w illustrations, 21 cm. World War, 1939-1945 -- Soviet Union -- Fiction, Biographical. || Mares’ev, Aleksei Petrovich. || DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. More
[Cairo]: American University of Cairo Press, 1992. First English language edition. Hardcover. Octavo in white-green DJ, vii, 222 pages ; 22 cm. Authors, Arab -- Egypt -- Biography. || Series: Modern Arabic Writing. || "Tawfiq al-Hakim, born probably in 1899, was, with such writters as Naguib Mahfouz and Taha Hussein..... More
New York: Modern Library, 1936. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Octavo in white-brown DJ, xxxii pages, 841 pages, 21 cm. Fantasy fiction, French -- Translations into English. || Satirical work telling of the boisterous life and adventures of the giant Gargantus and his son. || Series: The..... More
New York: New Directions, 1956. First printing (stated). Hardcover. Octavo in black DJ, page groupings, 149, 56, 46, 167, 118, 107 pages, b&w portrait ; 22 cm. Poetry, English. || Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972. || Contents: A draft of XXX cantos. -- Eleven new cantos, XXXI-XLL -- The fifth decad of..... More
Tallahassee: University Presses of Florida, 1978. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. White oblong quarto, 93 pages, b&w illustrations ; 18 x 26 cm. Architecture -- Netherlands -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. || Oud, J. J. P. (Jacobus Johannes Pieter), 1890-1963 -- Exhibitions. More
Philadelphia and London: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1905. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Large brown duodecimo, 176 pages; 19 cm. Spelling, Education, Language. More
Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1976. First English language edition. Hardcover. Large duodecimo in teal DJ, black spine, 393 pages, b&w illustrations ; 18 cm. Educators -- Ukraine -- Biography. || Makarenko, Anton Semenovich, 1888-1939. || DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. || Uncommon. More
Norfolk, Conn. New Directions, [1971]. First American edition. Hardcover. Small red octavo, three blank front endpapers, 207 pages, 20 cm. Literature, Essays. || Contents: Harold Monro.--Mr. Housman at Little Bethel.--Hell.--'We have had no battles.'--The prose tradition in verse.--Dr. Williams' position.--James Joyce et Pécuchet.--Mr. Elliot's solid merit.--'Abject and utter farce.'--The teachers's..... More
New York: Herder and Herder, 1972. First American edition. Hardcover. Octavo in white DJ, 107 pages, 21 cm. Civilization, Modern -- 20th century. || Marcuse, Herbert, 1898-1979. || DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. More
Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1975. Second printing. Hardcover. Octavo in white DJ, 326 pages, gilt to spine, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates, b&w illustrations ; 21 cm. Families -- Russia -- Fiction. || Russian classics series. || DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. More
Ciudad de La Habana, Cuba: Casa de las Americas, 1982. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Yellow large duodecimo, 130 pages ; 19 cm. In Spanish. || Scarce. || Literature. More
Ciudad de la Habana, Cuba: Casa de las Americas, 1982. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Light green wrappers, 125 pages ; 19 cm. In Spanish. || Poetry. More
New York: Thunder's Mouth Press, 1999. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Salmon large duodecimo, small octavo, 152 pages, b&w illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm. Biography. || Contents: South shields and the RCA -- Thirty seconds of perfection -- First attempts -- The beast -- Heavy metal..... More
San Francisco: Holden-Day, 1965. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Dark blue octavo, gilt to spine, ix, 106 pages, 24 cm. Owned by Nobel Prize Winner, Donald A Glaser, with his name stamp. || Mathematics, Algebra. More