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-. Folded for mailing, fine. 4 pages, on a bifolium of printed stationery, approx. 5-1/2 X 8-1/2 in. Hans Vaihinger (1852-1933), Philosopher, author of "Die Philosophie des 'Als Ob'", editor of "Kant-Studien." Letter to a publisher.
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Autograph letter signed; "H Vaihinger," to a "Sehr geehrter Herr," January 6, 1897
by Vaihinger, Hans
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Strange Things Happen Here; 26 Short Stories and a Novel. Translated by Helen Lane
by Valenzuela, Luisa
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New York: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich, 1979. First Edition. Light foxing to upper and foredge; close to fine in dust jacket.. 8vo. Purple cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed affectionately on the half-title page to a fellow writer. With a brief autograph letter signed by Valenzuela loosely inserted.
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Glenn Miller y Varias Vidas Despues
by Valle, Carmen
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Tlahuapan, Puebla (Mexico): Premia Editora, 1983. First edition. Near Fine in Wraps. 8vo, 65pp; wrappers. Poet's third book. one of 1000 copies. Presentation copy, inscribed to poet Quincy Troupe.
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Lettre a Madame C..
by Valéry, Paul
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(Paris): Les Amis des Cahiers Verts/Grasset, 1928. First edition. Slight sun-darkening to edges and spine, else fine.. 8vo, printed wrappers. One of 30 numbered copies on Japan Nacre out of a total edition of 3702. With portrait illustrations by Jean Marchand.
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Now the Sky; & Other Poems
by Van Doren, Mark
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New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1928. First edition. A fine copy in a lightly toned dust jacket with handful of small chips.. Small 8vo, 113pp; original boards with cloth spine and tips. Scarce volume of poetry by a Pulitzer Prize winner and longtime Columbia University professor. This is a presentation copy, inscribed by Van Doren on the front endpaper to his brother and sister-in-law: "to Frank and Grace from Mark, September 21, 1928". Frank was one of the non-literary Van Dorens who remained in the family's home state of Illinois where he was a farmer.
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Tolerance
by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem
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New York: Boni and Liveright, 1925. First edition. A bit rubbed; some spots to endsheets; top edge dusty, just about fine in a lightly toned dust jacket, rubbed at edges.. 8vo, 399pp; burgundy cloth. The popular historian's narrative of the progress of freedom of thought. Very scarce in jacket.
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The Story of Wilbur the Hat:; Being a True Account of the Strange Things Which Sometimes Happen in a Part of the World Which Does Not Exist . .
by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem
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New York: Horace Liveright, 1925. First edition. Shelf-rubbed, otherwise fine in a bright, lightly chipped dust jacket with a short closed tear to the spine.. 4to, 110pp; cloth. An entirely charming, if odd, children's book following the transhistorical adventures of an old felt hat. With beautifully printed color illustrations by the author. Scarce in dust jacket.
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Autograph letter signed; "Hendrick Willem Van Loon," to Rudolf Arnheim ("My dear Sir"), October 14, 1940
by Van Loon, Hendrick WIllem
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Old Greenwich, Connecticut. -. Folded for mailing, few wrinkles.. One page, approx. 7-1/4 X 10-1/2 in. Hendrick WIllem Van Loon (1882-1944), well-known children's writer and illustrator, recipient of the first Newbery Medal in 1922. He he writes to the German emigre art historian and scholar about efforts to aid refugees.
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On the Terrasse; With two illustrations by Margery Nahl
by Van Wyck, William
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Paris: Edward W. Titus at the Sign of the Black Manikin, 1930. First edition. Boards. Slight bubbling to pastedowns; faint spots to flyleaves; edges a trifle rubbed, very good.. 4to, 28pp; original marbled boards with labels. One of 100 numbered copies, the entire edition, printed by Maurice Darantiere and signed by the poet. The illustrations, both depicting Paris street scenes, are original intaglio prints. An unusual expatriate American item.
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Five Tales.; Translated by Keene Wallis. With 28 Woodcuts by Frans Masereel
by Verhaeren, Emile
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New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1924. First American edition. Slight scratch to rear board; a trifle shelf-rubbed, otherwise near fine in an edgeworn dust jacket with a couple of small holes to the spine, underside reinforced with paper tape.. 8vo, 96pp; terracotta cloth with printed spine label. Very scarce in any kind of dust jacket.
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My Flesh and Blood:; A Lyric Autobiography with Indiscreet Annotations
by Viereck, George Sylvester
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New York: Horace Liveright, 1931. First edition. Fine in a moderately worn dust jacket with a vertical tear to the spine.. 8vo, 395pp; beige cloth stamped in gilt and burgundy. A sort of autobiography combining self-analysis, verse, and confession. The author, a popular writer of science fiction, among other things, was a pro-German propagandist during the First World War and a supporter of Hitler up to the Second. He was imprisoned as an enemy agent until 1947. The handsome dust jacket design is by Hans Flato.
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Hôtel & Café de la Paix; . . . en plein centre de Hanoi - Entièrement Renové - Changmeent de Propriétaire
by [Vietnam]
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Hanoi, 1936. Slight soil and a few spots; very good. 2-sided card, approx. 5 x 4-1/4 in. (12.4 x 10.9 cm), printed in blue. Advertising card for "Le plus gai Hôtel et Café de Hanoï." A souvenir of the French colonial period.
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Claire Lenoir.; Translated by Arthur Symons
by Villiers De L'Isle-Adam, [Auguste, Comte de]
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New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1925. First American edition. Fine in a price-clipped dust jacket with the slightest of fraying to the spine-ends.. 8vo, [222]pp; boards. Exceptional copy of a scarce book, especially so in dust jacket.
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The Lyrics of Francois Villon; Done into English Verse by Algernon Charles Swinburne, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Ernest Henley, John Payne, and Leonie Adams. With an Introduction by Leonie Adams. The Wood Blocks cut by Howard Simon
by Villon, Francois
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1933. First edition thus. Faint spots of foxing to endsheets, else quite fine and fresh in original glassine wrapper and slipcase, lightly marked.. 4to, cloth. One of 1500 numbered copies specially printed for the L.E.C. by the Spiral Press and signed by Howard Simon, the entire edition.
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Cent Croquis; 1894-1904
by Villon, Jacques
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Paris: Pierre Berès, 1959. First edition. Slight damage to slipcase, else fine.. Small folio; 100 mounted collotype plates in the exact sizes of the original works, loosely housed in plain wrappers, paper covered chemise and slipcase. A handsomely produced album in an unspecified edition.
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Slaughterhouse-Five; or The Children's Crusade, A Duty-Dance with Death. .
by Vonnegut, Kurt Jr.
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(New York): Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence, 1969. First edition. Some scattered light pencil marginalia; tips a trifle bumped; fine in a marked dust jacket, spine sunned a shade, and with a touch of wear to spine ends.. 8vo, 186pp, cloth. Vonnegut's most celebrated novel.
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Growing Up
by Vorse, Mary Heaton
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New York: Boni and Liveright, 1920. First edition. Few marks, a bit shelf-rubbed; small nick to base of front pastedown, otherwise very good without jacket.. 8vo, 237pp; mint green cloth. This copy inscribed and signed by Vorse on the front flyleaf for a close friend.
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