Search Results: Titles starting with C from gStrum

Hardcover. Very Good. [FIRST EDITION] Bucuresti: Muzeul De Arta al Republicii Socialiste Romania, 1976. Tall hardcover in decorated tan cloth boards, no dust jacket (if issued?) 4to, unpaginated (60 pages) illustrated throughout with color and b/w plates. Text in Romanian and English. Minor bumping to covers, else very good overall condition; no owner marking, NOT EX-LIBRARY. (ab)

Paperback. Fair. Amstelodami: apud Ioannem Ianssonium, 1644. A dis-bound hardcover (text-block only); 12mo., [16], 532, [68 - index, in double columns] pages with engraved title page, 3 folding engraved maps (France, Spain, and the Roman Empire), and 5 full-page woodcuts. Occasional pen annotations and underlining, map of France split in two, Spain torn at fold, otherwise complete and in good condition. (froc)

Hardcover. Fair. Novi Eboraci: Impensis D. Et G. Bruce, 1820. Hardcover, issued without jacket. Illustrated with three folding maps and a folding plan. Calf with spine label, (2), vi, (2), 421 p., 3 maps, 1 plan. A binder's copy lacking both front and rear boards, spine strip chipped at head and tail but retaining leather title label. NOT EX-LIBRARY.

Leather Bound. Very Good. Norimbergae: Ex Officina Libraria Riegeliana, 1794. Small hardcover in (faux?) tree-calf leather boards with gilt-lettered red leather title label. Engraved frontispiece + 168 pages. Text in Latin. Covers a bit rubbed, dealer marking ffep, institution stamp on blank page, else very good overall condition. (froc)

Paperback. Very Good. Paris: G. L. M., 1936. Small softcover in titled wraps. 8vo, 39 pages. Illustrated with 4 drawings by Hans Bellmer, printed rectos only, on pink coated stock. Text in French. Includes articles by Henri Michaux, Gisele Prassinos, Valentine Penrose, Hans Bellmer, Pierre Robin and Carrouges. One of presumably 300 trade copies, out of series, printed on wove stock (colophon cites an additional 35 examples printed on other papers). The first and by far the scarcest issue of this important surrealist pediodical. With partial wrap-around band laid in though possibly for another 1936 issue as it mentions illustrations by Picasso which this issue does not include. Covers lightly soiled and toned at edges, binding glue has dried and beginning to fail but still holds. Text only lightly age-toned. A near very good copy of a scarce Surreal document. (fprwb)

Hardcover. Good. FIRST EDITION] New York & London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1924. Hardcover in titled and decorated dust jacket. 1st edition, 1st. printing. Measures 9 x 6-1/2 inches, 143 pages illustrated with 4 photogravures of Cuban mahogany trees. Bound in gilt lettered and decorated green cloth boards, t.e.g. Walter Dwight Wilcox (1869-1949) American author, photographer and explorer who did photography for the National Geographic Society, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, etc. In about good only condition with bleaching and warping to boards and some occasional soiling to text, loosening of binding. Jacket about good with edge-tears with chipping, light stain on front panel. Photogravures however are in very good condition and there are no torn pages, no ownership markings, and NOT EX-LIBRARY.

Paperback. Very Good. [FIRST EDITION] New York: The Grolier Club, 1896. Small pamphlet in titled wraps. Asaf Handlist 30. History and check-list of 12 Japanese wood-block artists. 12mo., original paper wrappers. 23 pages. Penciling to rear blank page, minor toning to covers, else very good overall condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY. R2

Paperback. Very Good. [FIRST EDITION] New York: The Grolier Club, 1898. Small softcover in titled wraps. Includes biographical sketch of Meryon and 124 listed works. 12mo., original paper wrappers. 54 pages, frontis illustration. Some pages unopened, minor toning to covers, else very good overall condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY. R2

Paperback. Very Good. FIRST EDITION. London: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1969. Oblong softcover is stiff titled wraps. With many illustrations of Biederman's work, several in color. Covers a bit soiled, else very good overall condition. No underlining, etc., NOT EX-LIBRARY. (ab)

Paperback. Very Good. [WITH ORIGINAL WOODCUT] Berlin: Galerie Nierendorf, 1963. Hardcover illustrated with color plate on front cover and facsimilie signature; issued without dustjacket. (Full title:

Paperback. Good. [SIGNED] Venice: np, 1962. Tall portfolio of loose leaf cardstock plates in dw, unpaginated, monochrome illus, 14 x 10.5in., SIGNED & INSCRIBED BY CAPRALOS (in Greek) on front blank. Text in French. A collection of folding plates illustrating the work of the Greek sculptor Christos Capralos (1909-1993), most taking inspiration from the art and mythology of ancient Greece. Short tears with minor loss to dust jacket, toning, else very good overall condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY. (fprw)

1756 - 1832. Hardcover. Good. [FIRST EDITION] Boston: Hilliard, Gray, and Co., 1835. Hardcover in full tan leather, with gilt decoration and label on spine. First American Edition, translated from the Second French Edition, xl + 365 pp., Index, etc. An exhaustive treatment of chemistry as related to farming, including nourishment of plants, soil improvement, crop rotation, manure, preservation of animal & vegetable substances, milk & its products, fermentation, distillation, cultivation of wood, cultivation of beet root and more. Leather scuffed, a bit dry but holding, 19th c. ownership signature on front blank, else very nice example of the rare first edition. NOT EX-LIBRARY.

Paperback. Very Good. [FIRST EDITION] (Washington, DC): Central Intelligence Agency Center for Study of Intelligence, (2011). Oblong softcover in pictorial wraps. xii, 81 pages illustrated with color and b/w photos. Studies in intelligence quarterly publication. Very good condition; no owner marking, NOT EX-LIBRARY. (fr/shelf4)

Hardcover. Fair. [FIRST EDITION] New York : Printed for D. & G. Bruce, (etc.), 1809. Hardcover in full calf boards. The First American Edition (from the sixth London edition). xxviii, [736] pages printed in double columns. A "binder's copy" with cracked spine, binding loose, front board detached, tape remains and wear to boards, blank end-pages torn, bookplate on front paste-down, scattered marking to end-sheets, etc. etc., otherwise appears complete (though not collated). (fr)

Unknown Binding. Very Good. [FIRST EDITION] New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1941. Hardcover in dust jacket. Green decorated boards with pictorial dustjacket, 214 Pages. Number 14 in the series. Pink endpapers. Dj flap and text page lists this title as last = 1st edition. Back of dust jacket has Nancy Drew Mystery Series. Very Good overall condition with small publisher defect (crease/tear) on title page, minor edge-wear to jacket, light age-toning to text. No marks, NOT EX-LIBRARY.

Hardcover. Good. [SIGNED BY ARTHUR SYMONS] London: Martin Secker, 1924. Hardcovers, issued without dust jackets. 9 vols. bound in pale yellow cloth with gilt lettering on spine. ONE OF 100 NUMBERED AND SIGNED SETS (this No. 42). Vol. 1 is signed in ink and has an engraved frontis portrait, all vols. t.e.g., some light soiling and bumping to boards, glue toning to paste downs and front blanks of a few vols., age-toning to text, dealer penciling to vol. 1 paste-down, otherwise (and in spite of) a very nice copy of this rare signed set. NOT EX-LIBRARY. (B)

Hardcover. Very Good. [With Original Woodengraving] New York: The Colophon, 1934. Hardcover, no dust jacket (as issued?). Limited Edition of 2500 copies, 4to. with cream paper covered, illustrated boards. About 110 pages (unpaginated due to signatures being made by various presses at various times as a sample book for paper, type, and illustration). Includes an original woodcut by Louis Hechenbleikner, titled, 'Piete'. Boards and spine a bit toned, soiled, else very good overall condition. No marks, NOT EX-LIBRARY. (fprw)

Unknown Binding. Good. Washington, DC: Center of Military History, US Army, 1987. Stout softcover in stiff illustrated wraps. ix, (1), 565 pages plus battle maps at rear. Front cover has corner crease, rear cover a bit ruffled due to maps, a few pages with light highlighting, else very good overall condition, NOT EX-LIBRARY.(shelf2)

Hardcover. Very Good. [Text volume - Vol. II Only] London: Oxford University Press, 1931. Oversize hardcover in light green cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine and black stamped lettering to boards. First edition, first printing. xxvii, 350, [3 (blank)] pages illustrated with color frontispiece. A complete list of the 1114 b/w plates illustrated in the companion volume. Measures 14-1/4" x 11". Light foxing to prelims, minor shelf-wear to covers, else very good condition; no owner marking, NOT EX-LIBRARY. (fr)

Unknown Binding. Good. [FIRST EDITION] London: Henry G. Bohn, 1851. Hardcover issued without dust jacket. Vol. 3 (of 5). In publisher red embosed cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine; (3), 288, 8, [index] 32 + (6)[ads]. "Humboldt's survey of contemporary knowledge of the physical world and the cosmos--the last such scientific survey undertaken by a single individual--occupied him for the last three decades of his life". Minor soiling, wear to spine strip, occ. light staining, else very good overall condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY. (front r,s)