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Random House, 1969. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 556 pages. First American edition. Essays written by the English critic for the Statesman, the Observer, a dozen other periodicals, and as introductions for books. Sections on Modernism, Classics, Novels, Criticism, and individual contemporary poets. Medium 8vo (6-1/2" x 9-1/2"), beige cloth with copper gilt and black lettering on spine and front board (author's name on front is only half black, in apparent production error), green topstain, minimal wear with sharp corners, slight dust soil along top, foxing to rough-cut fore-edge, in unclipped DJ with shelf wear, 1/2" tear to front panel at bottom, crease in back flap. Former price in pencil on ffep, pages bright and unmarked.
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Beyond All This Fiddle: Essays 1955-1967
by A. Alvarez
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Protestant Thought before Kant
by A.C. McGiffert
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Harper Torchbooks, 1962. Soft cover. Very Good. 265 pages, with index and bibliography. First Harper TB edition, published 50 years after the book's first appearance, with a new preface by Jaroslav Pelikan. Trade paperback, spine age-tanned, minimal shelf wear. Name of former owner Prof. Warner Berthoff written on ffep and title page, his underscoring and/or marginalia on ffep and approximately five other pages.
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Peking Opera
by A.C. Scott
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ICM Artists, 1980. Soft cover. Good. 34 pages (including covers, which are numbered). Souvenir Book for 1980 North America Tour of the Peking Opera Theatre. B&w and full-page color photos. Large pamphlet (9-1/4" x 12") stapled in stiff card wraps, light shelf wear, heavier at top of fold where there is creasing and a 1" tear, rubbed along spine. Pages unmarked.
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A Dictionary of English Place-Names
by A.D. Mills
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Oxford University Press, 1991. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 388 pages, with glossary of common elements in English place-names, select bibliography; plus 33 pages of front matter including an introduction explaining the etymology of place-names, list of abbreviations, maps of the counties of England before and after 1974. From the DJ: "Each entry includes the modern county in which the place-name appears, the name's most likely meaning and derivation, a typical earlier spelling with its date, and the name's spelling in the Domesday Book if it occurs there." 8vo, black cloth with gilt lettering on spine, a bit of page-turning soil and a hint of dust soil to top edge, pages bright and unmarked; in price-clipped DJ with some shelf wear, small (1/4") chip to front panel at top right.
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George Moore
by A. Norman Jeffares
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Longmans, Green & Co., 1965. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 43 pages, with a Selected Bibliography. Published for the British Council and the National Book League, in the series Writers and Their Work (No. 180), General Editor Geoffrey Bullough. Frontispiece detail from a portrait drawing of Moore by Henry Tones. Pamphlet format (5-1/2" x 8-1/2"), stapled in wraps that show faint foxing and pencil price on front, Pages unmarked.
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George Luks 1867-1933 (Retrospective Exhibition)
by ACA Heritage Gallery
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ACA Heritage Gallery Inc., 1967. Soft cover. Very Good. 48 pages. Catalogue from Retrospective Exhibition, Nov. 27 - Dec. 23, 1967, at the ACA Heritage Gallery in Manhattan. B&w reproductions of 46 works by Luks, listed on inside back cover in catalogue format. Includes biographical note and two-page intro in the form of appreciations of Luks by collector Bernard Dannenberg, critic Guy Pène du Bois, and others. 8-1/2" x 11" pamphlet format, stapled in wraps which are age-toned and lightly smudged, printed on glossy stock, fore-edge rough because of small trim error. Pages unmarked.
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The Villa: Form and Ideology of Country Houses
by James S. Ackerman
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Princeton University Press, 1990. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 304 pages, with Notes, Sources of Illustrations list, Index. The book was explanded from the Mellon Lectures delivered in Spring 1985 at the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Illustrated throughout with b&w photos and diagrams. Topics include the ancient Roman villa, Medici villas and those of Palladio, landscape gardens, Thomas Jefferson, and 19th and 20th century American villas. Imperial 8vo (8" x 10-1/2"), gray cloth with gilt lettering on spine, moss green end papers, minimal wear, two dark smudges on or near spine, faint dust soil to top edge. DJ has very slight wear along top. Pages unmarked. Heavy book, may incur shipping surcharge depending on destination.
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Palladio
by James S. Ackerman
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Penguin Books, 1967. Soft cover. Good. 195 pages, with Index and Bibliographical Notes. Reprint of book on the 16th century architect, published 1966 in the Architect and Society series. Includes list of the 96 b&w illustrations (photographs by Phyllis Dearborn Massar), table of Palladio's works, map of the villas he designed. Large mass-market paperback, reading crease and front bottom corner crease, other wear and light soil to wraps, edges and end papers age-tanned. Pencil date notation on ffep, interior pages unmarked. A bonus with this book is a laid-in newspaper clipping from the TLS of a 2006 review by Andrew Hopkins of a different book on Palladio - Tracy E. Cooper's Palladio's Venice.
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Origins, Imitation, Conventions: Representation in the Visual Arts
by James S. Ackerman
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The MIT Press, 2002. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 328 pages plus 11 pages front matter and preface, with index. Twelve essays by the Harvard art historian, written in 1994-2000. Illustrated throughout with b&w photos, art reproductions, drawings. Topics include the history of architectural drawing, particular works by Leonardo da Vinci, Palladio, and others. 7-1/4" x 9-1/4", burnt orange cloth with gilt lettering on spine, practically no visible wear, very slightly cocked, touch of dust to top edge at crown, remainder mark to bottom edge. Pages bright and unmarked.
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Pitch Dark
by Renata Adler
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Alfred A. Knopf, 1983. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 144 pages. Renata Adler's second novel. 8vo, black paper over boards with black cloth quarter, silver gilt lettering on spine, fore-edge rough-cut, practically no wear - just a touch of sunning to extremities and age-toning to the end papers. Unclipped dust jacket is crisp, has stray red pencil mark on back panel. Inscribed by author on the title page to her friend Prof. Ann Berthoff; the latter's marginalia - chiefly small marks in the margin, but a few notes - on approximately 20 pages, page-reference notes on rear free end paper.
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Warsaw Rebuilt / Warszawa Odbudowana
by Adolf Ciborowski, Stanislaw Jankowski
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Polonia Publishing House, 1963. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Fair. BILINGUAL EDITION ENGLISH-POLISH. 157 pages, of which ~60 are text - introduction and discussion first in Polish, then in English; followed by 95 pages of b&w photos by various photographers, including 70 pages of dramatic before-and-after photos of locations in Poland's demolished capital. Introduction by Polish journalist (and later non-Communist MP) Karol Malcuzynski. Includes table of population and employment restoration and facilities rebuilt in 1945-60, plus plans for 1965. Small square book (~6-1/2" square), gray cloth with age toning, darker gray printed lettering, end papers printed with layout map of Warsaw, cocked, minimal shelf wear, edges and page margins age-toned, paperclip stain to Polish title page. DJ is moderately soiled and heavily worn, with 3/4" chip at heel, smaller chips elsewhere, clear-tape repair along spine where it had disintegrated. Pages unmarked.
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The Oresteia
by Aeschylus, tr. Robert Fagles
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Bantam Books, 1977. Soft cover. Very Good. 372 pages + 12 of front matter, with Notes including bibliography of criticism, Glossary, genealogy of Orestes chart. Second printing of Bantam edition, from Viking hardcover edition 1975. Nearly 100-page introductory essay "The Serpent and the Eagle" by the translator and W.B. Stanford. Mass-market paperback, wear to wraps, top edge foxed, edges/end papers/page margins age-tanned, binding tight, pages unmarked.
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Fables of Aesop
by Aesop, tr. S.A. Handford
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Penguin Books, 1978. Soft cover. Good. 228 pages, plus 21 Roman-numeral introductory pages including pronunciation guide, history of the fable. Reprint of Handford's translation first published 1954. Illustrated (b&w) by Brian Robb. Mass-market paperback, wraps rubbed especially along spine, creases to spine, edges and page margins age-tanned, front-matter pages up through p. 2 detached (as a single unit) from binding but all pages present. Pages unmarked.
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Arafat: A Political Biography
by Alan Hart
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Indiana University Press, 1989. Soft cover. Very Good. 560 pages, with two maps, list of Palestinian Leaders and Organizations. "First American Edition." Trade paperback, small chip to top corner of front wrap, remainder mark on bottom edge, a few spots of soil to edges, binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked.
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Poetry 1945-1950
by Alan Ross
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Longmans, Green and Co. for The British Council, 1951. Soft cover. Fair. 72 pages, with Select Bibliography, illustrated with b&w photographic portraits of 22 poets. Overview and criticism of British poetry written in the first five years after World War II, including works by Edith Sitwell, Edwin Muir, Louis MacNeice, C. Day Lewis, John Betjeman, Stephen Spender and others. Trade paperback, wraps soiled, chipped, tattered along spine with somewhat chaotic clear tape repairs that cannot be removed without further destruction, light foxing to edges and inside covers, pages age-toned. The interior is better, with all pages present and a note written on just one page in the bibliography.
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Actuelles, III: Chronique Algérienne 1939-1958
by Albert Camus
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NRF - Gallimard, 1958. Soft cover. Good. 213 pages. "Dixième edition" - same year as the fancier first edition versions. Small trade paperback on ordinary paper, wraps soiled, creases to corners, shelf wear especially at crown, heavy foxing to end papers and some spots on pages, which are brown with age but unmarked. Name of former owner and dateline June 20, 1958 - Paris, written on ffep.
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Hardy: A Collection of Critical Essays
by Albert J. Guerard (ed.)
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Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1963. Soft cover. Good. 190 pages, with selected bibliography, chronology, notes on the editor and authors. Published in the Twentieth Century Views series. Trade paperback, cover design by Stanley Wyatt, light shelf wear, foxing to edges/back cover/end papers/some pages. Name of former owner Prof. Warner Berthoff on ffep, his underscoring and/or marginalia on approximately 20 pages.
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Winslow Homer, American Artist: His World and His Work
by Albert Ten Eyck Gardner
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Bramhall House, 1961. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 363 pages, with List of Illustrations, Bibliography, Chronology, Index of Illustrations, Index of Museums and Private Collections, general Index. Preface by James J. Rorimer. Scores of b&w art reproductions and 36 on color plates. 4to (9-1/4" x 12-1/4"), green cloth with rubbed gilt lettering, light green end papers, spine and upper margins of boards sunned, wear at crown and especially heel, pale foxing to fore-edge. Pages unmarked.
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A Passionate Adventure: Living the Catholic Faith Today
by Albino Luciani (Pope John Paul I)
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Tau Cross Books And Media, 2014. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 357 pages, revised edition with preface by Justin Cardinal Rigali, foreword to the revised edition by translator Lori Pieper, and biographical introduction. Sermons and articles from 1959-1978, the two decades before John Paul I's four-week papacy. Trade paperpack, tiny bit of wear visible to corners, edges and pages bright and unmarked.
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Millennium: A Thousand Years of the Polish State
by Aleksander Gieystor, Stanislaw Herbst, Boguslav Lesnodorski
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Polonia Publishing House, 1962. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 209 pages. Illustrated history of Poland, published in the period of Communist rule, with art reproductions both color and b&w throughout, and pull-out maps. The three authors were professors in Poland. The history is in four sections: Part I from the formation of the Polish State into the early middle ages; Part II on the late medieval period, the Polish Renaissance, the Jagiellonians and union with the Grand Duchy of Lithuania; Part III from the 18th century through the partitions of Poland and its status without statehood in the 19th century; Part IV on the Second Republic and World War II. Squarish book (9-1/4" x 10-1/8", about 23.5 cm x 25.7 cm), ivory cloth with beige lettering, boards faintly foxed, decorative end papers; pictorial DJ is worn along the edges with chips and tears at crown and heel, rubbed along spine and split on the front side - repaired with clear tape (described as "fair" because of the tape…
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