Search Results: Authors starting with F from Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books

New York: Reinhold Publishing Corp, 1963. 240 p. First edition. Inscription by Felix Candela to the wife of a friend. With a foreword by Ove Arup. Hardbound with dustjacket, 240 pp. illustrated throughout with 500 bw photographs and drawings. Very good in a good dj that has small tears and pieces missing at edges. 27 X 26 cm; box 89.

San Francisco: Pince Nez Pres, 1998. First edition. Wrappers, near fine. Inscribed by the author.

San Francisco: Herbert and Peter Fahey, 1949. Wrappers over boards, fine. A scarce little memoir written and printed by the influential bookbinders.

Venezia: Centro internazionale delle arti e del costume, 1964. First edition. Original wrappers, 21 x 21 cm, lightly worn wrappers. Unpaginated; Illustrations on versos. Tipped in portrait frontispiece. Inscribed to Raymond Queneau from both Farfa and Marinotti, dated 3/3/64. Farfa was the pseudonym of the Futurist poet, painter, photographer, and ceramacist Vittorio Osvaldo Tommasini (1891-1964). His interest in visual language drew the attention of Asger Jorn, Queneau, and Enrico Baj.

New York: Vanguard, 1938. First edition. Wrappers, crease in the front cover but a very good copy. Advance copy, with the publisher's promotional letter to booksellers enclosed.

London: Hogarth Press, 1936. First edition. Blue cloth,gilt, fine in dust jacket. The dust jacket design is by John Banting. Woolmer 385.

New York: Random House (1955). First edition. Cloth with title label on front cover.Includes stories by William Faulkner, Paul Horgan, Gerald Kersh, Farley Mowat, Philip Wylie, and Paul Gallico. Fine in bright dust jacket with light corner wear. First edition.

London: Bles, 1927. First edition. Purple cloth, lettered in gilt, light foxing to edges, otherwise a fine copy in the scarce dust jacket with small edge tears and minor wear.

Garden City, N.Y.: Amphoto, 1978. First edition. 144 p. 29 cm. Boards, fine, jacket with slight wear at the crown.

New York: Crown, 1955. First edition. Text by Patricia Dyett. Signed by Feininger on the front endpaper. No dust jacket. Cover sun faded and with a ring stain, corners bumped. vi, 170 (chiefly illus.). Internally very good.

New York: Crown, 1956. First edition. Boards with cloth spine. Fine in near-fine dust jacket with a small tape repair.

[Paris]: J.-J. Pauvert, 1960. First edition. Wrappers with dust jacket. 170 p. [par] Federico Fellini et [Giuseppe] Lo Duca. illus. 18 cm. Text in French. Fine.

London: Fire, 1968. First English edition, slightly revised. Single folded sheet, printed on both sides. Signed twice by Ferlinghetti, and with a presentation inscription on one of his City Lights business cards. Slightly used. Morgan A15b.

New York: New Directions, 1963. First edition. Wrappers. Inscribed inside front cover "To Kenneth [Patchen], San Francisco, April 1964 from Lawrence (Ferlinghetti)." The inscription in felt-tip pen shows through to the front of the wrapper, slightly discoloring it. Morgan A9a.

New York: New Directions, 1970. First edition. Wrappers, fine. Inscribed "Greetings to Kenneth and Miriam [Patchen] with thanks for the beautiful illuminated scroll - lawrence". Morgan A26.

Helskini: Eurographica, 1989. First edition. Wrappers, as new. One of 350 copies, signed and dated by the author.

Paris: Minuit, 1961. First edition. Original wrappers, a complete set. First number lightly soiled, else fine. Contributors include Robbe-Grillet, Barthes, Marcuse, Lukács, Sartre, poems by Lawrence Durrell, Montale, Heidegger, etc. Several issues with original.

Paris: Les Cinéastes Bibliophiles, 1950. First edition. 160 p. Wrappers, uncut and unopened, slightly dusty. One of 55 nominative copies, from an edition originale of 100 copies on Marais paper, this copy printed for Pierre Larouche.

Paris: L'Air du Temps, 1948. First edition. Original wrappers, 20 x 12 cm; 43 pages unopened; slight spotting to text paper, otherwise fine. Complete with the separate leaf bearing a quote from André Breton's review in Le Figaro Littéraire. This is copy number 36 of 155 (including 25 h.c.) on Arches.

London: R. Ackermann, 1821. First edition. Quarto, 10 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches (270 x 210 mm). Half-title, title page with colored vignette, pp. (ii)- vi, 1-288, with 48 hand-colored colored aquatint plates. Old half leather, gilt, over marbled boards. Binding extremities rubbed, slight offset from the plates to facing pages, with an occasional spot in a text leaf, but internally fine. Lewis Richard Ashhurst bookplate. Abbey, Scenery 192; Tooley 219.