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Photographs by William Jaeger. Albany, NY: Albany County Historical Association, (1998.) 1st edition. Paperbound booklet of b&w art photographs of the Federal-era Ten Broeck Mansion. 16 pp. Mostly full-page photos with one text page listing charter members and friends of the mansion in its 200th anniversary year. Stiff paper wraps in oblong format. Approx. 8 x 10 inches. A scarce item in VG+ condition.
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Ten Broeck Mansion: Selected views of the Ten Broeck Mansion, Albany, New York
by Jaeger, William (photographs)
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Neo-African Literature: A History of Black Literature
by Jahn, Janheinz
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Translated from German by Oliver Coburn and Ursula Lehrburger. NY: Grove Press, (1969.) 1st edition. A scholarly study that relates the origins of black writing, in the United States and elsewhere, to the African tradition. A comprehensive analysis of how the cultural past of the African continent is manifested in the black literature of the U.S., Latin America, the West Indies, and elsewhere. A rich and varied survey that includes material on early writers of African descent; the African oral tradition; Afro-Arabic literature; Protest literature; African-American writing in the 19th century; the Negro spiritual; minstrels and voodoo; blues and calypso; the Negro Renaissance; 'Indigenism' in Haiti and 'Negrism' in Cuba; the "Negritude' school; and more. 301 pages with appendix and index.. 8vo clothbound hardcover in dust jacket. Light spotting to top of text block, but VG+ otherwise. Sound, tight binding. No owner signatures or other markings. DJ is protected by a new clear archival cover.
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The Durable Monument: Horatio Nelson
by James, G.C.B., Admiral Sir W. M.
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London & NY: Longmans, Green & Co., (1948.) 1st edition. A study of the life and career of British naval hero Lord Nelson (1758-1805.) Six full-page portrait plates, 3 maps, and 4 colored battle plans (Nile, Trafalgar, Copenhagen and St. Vincent.) viii, 312 pp., index. 8vo clothbound hardcover. No jacket. Some bumps, marks and wear, but Good overall. Sound binding. Bookplate of H.C. Hillary with manuscript signature. Later signature of H.H. [Henry] Shufeldt (1898-1985), a U.S. Navy captain, author of several books on navigation, and co-editor of Dutton's Navigation and Piloting (12th edition.)
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The Question of Our Speech / The Lesson of Balzac [Maurice Sendak's Copy]
by James, Henry
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Two lectures by Henry James. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1905. 1st edition. 1 of 300 copies. [Edel & Laurence, A61.b.) From the personal library of Maurice Sendak, author and illustrator of Where the Wild Things Are, etc. Auction house provenance slip laid in from a sale on behalf of the Rosenbach Museum of Philadelphia. Sendak (1928-2012) was an avid book collector whose sizable library included many items by and about Henry James. 116 pp., with untrimmed edges. Small 8vo hardcover. 7.75 x 4.75 inches. Cloth spine with paper label and gray paper-covered boards. Light wear but about Near Fine overall. Pencil notations and small catalog label in rear of book. New, clear archival jacket. A very nice copy with notable provenance.
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FREUD: His Dream and Sex Theories
by Jastrow, Joseph
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NY: Pocket Books, (1948.) Vintage paperback. 1st Pocket edition, with "1st Printing, June 1948" stated on the copyright page. A study of Sigmund Freud and psychoanalysis. Includes material on his theories related to repressed desires, dreams, the superego, sexualized personality, and more. Complete, unabridged edition. (First published in 1932 under the title The House that Freud Built.) 290 pp., with (2) page list of selected Pocket Books. (PB no. 522.) VG with only slight wear. Typical age-toning of the text pages, but clean and unmarked otherwise. Appears to have never been read. No creasing, prior owner signatures or other flaws.
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These Americans (Women's March / Signed limited, 1 of 300)
by Jelinek, Mercedes
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[Queens, NY]: Kris Graves Projects, (2017.) Signed 1st edition. Not stated but limited to 300 copies. A book of photographs taken at the Women's March on Washington, DC, the main location for worldwide protests the day after Donald Trump was inaugurated. [68] pages. 9 by 6 inches. Nicely designed pictorial hardcover in Near Fine condition. Not issued with a dust jacket. Sound, tight binding. Two unused Women's March postcards laid in. Uncommon by virtue of the small edition size.
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The Dying Gaul and Other Writings
by Jones, David; Edited with Introduction by Harman Grisewood
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London: Faber and Faber, (1979.) 2nd printing, with "Reprinted 1979" on the copyright page. First published in 1978. A posthumous collection of 15 essays by the British painter and modernist poet. On a range of subjects, including his Welsh heritage, contemporary Wales, art in relation to war, and Coleridge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner. 230 pp., index. Frontispiece portrait + 2 other b&w plates. Clothbound 8vo. VG in VG dust jacket with clear archival cover. Clean and securely bound. Prior owner signature dated '78, despite the 1979 reprint statement.
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The Snakes (Advance Reader's Edition / Uncorrected Proof)
by Jones, Sadie
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NY: Harper, (2019.) Advance Reader's Edition of the 1st US edition. A gripping novel of family dysfunction, suspense, and horror. Thick trade paperback. 438 pp. Near Fine. A clean, unread copy.
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House of Blessing (Signed)
by Jorgensen, Jan
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Montreal: Sitting Duck Press, (2010.) 1st edition poetry. Signed by the author, a pastor, poet, and founder of the Lawn Chair Soiree literary series. 34 pp. Paperbound 8vo. Green wraps with cut-out title window. Printed on Krypton Parchment and bound by Kate Battle. Signed on the title page: "Blessings! Jan Jorgensen." Fine.
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