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New York City, NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2010. First Edition. First Printing.. Softcover. As New/No Dust Jacket, As Issued.. New York City, NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2010. Softcover. As New/None, As Issued. First Edition/First Printing. 85 pages. The author's second novel and first work to be translated into English. Now considered a contemporary classic. The first appearance of the title in English and in the United States. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Published in a small and limited first print run as a softcover original only. The First Edition is now scarce. Presents Jean-Christophe Valtat's "03" in a felicitous English translation. His second novel. The title is the departmental code of Montperilleux, the novel's fictional French suburb. The novel itself is a long, introspective monologue, "written in one unbroken paragraph, about a teenage boy's unrequited love for a mentally handicapped girl he sees…
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03: A NOVEL
by Valtat, Jean-Christophe (Translated by Mitzi Angel)
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ED VAN DER ELSKEN: EYE LOVE YOU: FOTOGRAFIES + FILMS (1949-1990)
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Barcelona, Spain: Fundacio La Caixa, 2001. First Edition. First Printing.. Softcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket, As Issued.. Barcelona, Spain: Fundacio La Caixa, 2001. Softcover. Fine/None, As Issued. First Edition/First Printing. Unpaginated. Retrospective Monograph on subject. One of the most beautiful books on the photographic art and achievement of Ed van der Elsken. The first and only edition. Precedes and should not be confused with the 2016 volume that has the same title but is a completely different book. Published in a small and limited one-time-only print run as a softcover original only. There is NO Hardcover Edition. An Import title, there is NO American Edition. None of the copies was distributed outside Europe, mainly in Spain. The First Edition is now rare. A brilliant production by Fundacio La Caixa: Oversize-volume format. Glossy pictorial thick softcovers with titles on the cover and spine, as issued. Photographs and their film adaptations by Ed van der Elsken. Text by various…
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KAMIL VARGA: SPIRALS
by Varga, Kamil (Artist/Photographer) & Benicka, Lucia (Contributor)
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Poprad, Slovakia: Tatranska Galeria, 1993. First Edition. First Printing.. Softcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket, As Issued.. Poprad, Slovakia: Tatranska Galeria, 1993. Softcover. Fine/None, As Issued. First Edition/First Printing. 10 pages. Exhibition Catalog. Collection of photographs, presented as a series of discrete postcards. The first and only edition. Published in a small and limited print run as a suite of postcards that are enclosed within a folder. The latter opens out on both ends. The folder and postcards are oversize, with text inside by the artist/photographer and Lucia Benicka. Printed on stiff, very thick, glossy stock paper in Poprad, Slovakia to the highest standards. Without DJ, as issued. Published on the occasion of the exhibition of the same name held at the Tatranska Galeria Poprad, Slovakia in 1993. Presents Kamil Varga's "Spirals". A sequence of light photographs by the Slovakian artist/photographer. As with all of his other work, Varga deploys dazzling, blinding…
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IN PRAISE OF THE STEPMOTHER
by Vargas Llosa, Mario (Translated by Alfred Mac Adam)
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New York City, NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1990. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket.. New York City, NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1990. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition/First Printing. 150 pages. The author's tenth novel. One of Mario Vargas Llosa's finest achievements. The first appearance of the title in English and in the United States. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Published in a small and limited first print run as a hardcover original only. The First Edition is now scarce. Presents Mario Vargas Llosa's "In Praise of The Stepmother" in a felicitous English translation. His homage to the erotic novel and to Gustave Flaubert, one of several homages to Flaubert as stylist and as sensualist, which began with "The Perpetual Orgy" (1975) and culminated with "The Bad Girl" (2007) , a "remake" of "Madame Bovary". Mario Vargas Llosa is the…
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DEATH IN THE ANDES
by Vargas Llosa, Mario (Author) & Grossman, Edith (Translator)
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New York City, NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1996. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket.. New York City, NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1996. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition/First Printing. 276 pages. ISBN 0374140014.
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THE REAL LIFE OF ALEJANDRO MAYTA
by Vargas Llosa, Mario (Translated by Alfred MacAdam)
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New York City, NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1986. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket.. New York City, NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1986. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition/First Printing. 310 pages. The author's seventh novel. One of Mario Vargas Llosa's finest achievements. The first appearance of the title in English and in the United States. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Published in a small and limited first print run as a hardcover original only. The First Edition is now scarce. Presents Mario Vargas Llosa's "The Real Life of Alejandro Mayta" in a felicitous English translation. His astute psychological portrait of a modern revolutionary, in the form of an account by a former friend. Through this prism, the novel examines the long, violent, and painful history of Latin-American politics. Mario Vargas Llosa is the writer/intellectual/philosopher par excellence among the Latin-American geniuses…
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CAPTAIN PANTOJA AND THE SPECIAL SERVICE
by Vargas Llosa, Mario (Translated by Gregory Kolovakos & Ronald Christ)
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New York City, NY: Harper & Row, 1978. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket.. New York City, NY: Harper & Row, 1978. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition/First Printing. 245 pages. The author's fourth novel. Now considered a late-modern classic. The first appearance of the title in English and in the United States. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Published in a small and limited first print run as a hardcover original only. The First Edition is now rare. Presents Mario Vargas Llosa's "Captain Pantoja And The Special Service" in a felicitous English translation. Described by Raymond Williams, the most important literary critic/scholar on the author, as "the discovery of humor". It consists of brilliantly depicted vignettes that document the relations between Peruvian armed forces and a corps of prostitutes assigned to visit military outposts in remote jungle areas. The technique of…
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THE NOTEBOOKS OF DON RIGOBERTO
by Vargas Llosa, Mario (Translated by Edith Grossman)
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New York City, NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1998. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket.. New York City, NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1998. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition/First Printing. 260 pages. The author's twelfth novel. Now considered a late-modern classic. The first appearance of the title in English and in the United States. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Published in a small and limited print run as a hardcover original only. The First Edition is now rare. Presents Mario Vargas Llosa's "The Notebooks of Don Rigoberto" in a felicitous English translation. The sequel to "In Praise of The Stepmother". It is another heartfelt homage to the erotic novel and to Gustave Flaubert. For Vargas Llosa, erotic power is the one Good Side of the very bad side of life called power, his lifelong subject. The novel is one of several homages to Flaubert as master stylist of language and as sensualist,…
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WHO KILLED PALOMINO MOLERO?
by Vargas Llosa, Mario (Translated by Alfred MacAdam)
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New York City, NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1987. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket.. New York City, NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1987. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition/First Printing. 151 pages. The author's eighth novel. Now considered a late-modern classic. The first appearance of the title in English and in the United States. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Published in a small and limited first print run as a hardcover original only. The First Edition is now scarce. Presents Mario Vargas Llosa's "Who Killed Palomino Molero" in a felicitous English translation. His "detective-thriller" novel, told in Vargas Llosa's antic vein. Mario Vargas Llosa is the writer/intellectual/philosopher par excellence among the Latin-American geniuses of the so-called Boom: He refuses to be categorized, labeled, and reduced by ideology, whether it is Fascist conservatism, political correctness, or…
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THE PERPETUAL ORGY: FLAUBERT AND MADAME BOVARY
by Vargas Llosa, Mario (Translated by Helen Lane)
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New York City, NY: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1986. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket.. New York City, NY: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1986. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition/First Printing. 240 pages. Book-length account on subject. One of Mario Vargas Llosa's finest achievements. The first appearance of the title in English and in the United States. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Published in a small and limited first print run as a hardcover original only. The First Edition is now rare. Presents Mario Vargas Llosa's "La Orgia perpetua" in a felicitous English translation. The culmination of the author's lifelong obsession with Flaubert and his masterpiece. "Deals with the story the novel tells and the sources it uses, the way in which it transforms itself into time and language. Examines the 'added element' Flaubert joined to his perceptions of reality: His humanizing of objects,…
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WHO KILLED PALOMINO MOLERO?
by Vargas Llosa, Mario (Author) & Alfred MacAdam (Translator)
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New York City, NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1987. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket.. New York City, NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1987. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition/First Printing. 151 pages. The author's eighth novel. Now considered a late-modern classic. The first appearance of the title in English and in the United States. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Published in a small and limited first print run as a hardcover original only. The First Edition is now scarce. Presents Mario Vargas Llosa's "Who Killed Palomino Molero" in a felicitous English translation. His "detective-thriller" novel, told in Vargas Llosa's inimitable antic vein. Mario Vargas Llosa is the writer/intellectual/philosopher par excellence among the Latin-American geniuses of the so-called Boom: He refuses to be categorized, labeled, and reduced by ideology, whether it is Fascist conservatism, political…
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THE NOTEBOOKS OF DON RIGOBERTO
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London, England: Faber & Faber, 1998. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket.. London, England: Faber & Faber, 1998. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition/First Printing. 260 pages. The author's twelfth novel. Now considered a late-modern classic. The first appearance of the title in the United Kingdom. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Published in a small and limited print run as a hardcover original only. The First Edition is now rare. Presents Mario Vargas Llosa's "The Notebooks of Don Rigoberto" in a felicitous English translation. The sequel to "In Praise of The Stepmother". For Vargas Llosa, eroticism is the one Good Side of the very bad side of life called power. Mario Vargas Llosa is the writer/intellectual/philosopher par excellence among the Latin-American geniuses of the so-called Boom: He refuses to be categorized, labeled, and reduced by ideology, whether it is Fascist conservatism,…
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MALE NUDES: SONS OF THE SUN/SOHNE DER SONNE/FILS DU SOLEIL
by Various Photographers: Baege, A.; Mehner, Hannelore; Thomas, Reinhard & Uhse, Klaus & Others
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New York City, NY: Lyle Stuart, 1968. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket, As Issued.. New York City, NY: Lyle Stuart, 1968. Hardcover. Fine/None, As Issued. First Edition/First Printing. 65 pages. Collection of male nudes. One of the most influential and most important male erotic photography titles ever published. The first appearance of the title in the United States. Published simultaneously in the original German as well as French, British, and American Editions. There is no ISBN. The First Edition is now rare. A brilliant production by Stephenson Verlag Flensburg: Oversize-volume format. Glossy pictorial hard boards with titles on the cover and spine, as issued. Photographs by A. Baege, Hannelore Mehne, Reinhard Thomas, and Klaus Uhse. There is minimal prefatory text. Printed on thick uncoated stock paper in West Germany to the highest standards. Without DJ, as issued. Presents "Sons of The Sun". Male nudes, almost all of them full-frontal, that anticipate…
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MALE NUDES: PLAYGIRL MAGAZINE ISSUE: PHIL VARONE NUDE!
by Varone, Phil (Model/Subject) & The Editors of Playgirl Magazine
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Los Angeles, CA: Playgirl Magazine, 2010. First Edition. First Printing.. Softcover. As New/No Dust Jacket, As Issued.. Los Angeles, CA: Playgirl Magazine, 2010. Softcover. As New/None, As Issued. First Edition/First Printing. 95 pages. Rare Phil Varone and Playgirl Magazine collectible item. A pristine copy of the Playgirl Magazine Winter 2010 Issue, signed by Phil Varone. Features the controversial "Sex Rehab" reality television show actor and former rock star on the cover and nude photographs in the inside pages. The Single Issue sold out shortly after publication and became a huge bestseller, Playgirl Magazine's single most successful Issue since 2008. It is now rare. Presents "Playgirl Magazine: Phil Varone Nude!". In all his natural glory: The brilliant drummer, music producer, and songwriter best-known for his work with the bands Saigon Kick, Skid Row, Vince Neil, and Prunella Scales. Playgirl Magazine ceased publication and became an online magazine only in…
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REPUTATIONS
by Vasquez, Juan Gabriel (Translated by Anne McLean)
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New York City, NY: Riverhead Books, 2016. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. As New/As New Dust Jacket.. New York City, NY: Riverhead Books, 2016. Hardcover. As New/As New. First Edition/First Printing. 190 pages. The author's fourth novel to be translated into English. One of Juan Gabriel Vasquez's finest achievements. The first appearance of the title in English and in the United States. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Published in a small and limited first print run as a hardcover original only. Presents Juan Gabriel Vasquez's "Las reputaciones" in a felicitous English translation. His brilliant novel on the price and perils of fame. "The passing of Gabriel Garcia Marquez left a void in the literary world. But if there is a contemporary author capable of re-directing readers' attention back to Latin-American fiction, it is Juan Gabriel Vasquez. Apart from the inventive plot and Vasquez's knack for colorful…
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THE INFORMERS
by Vasquez, Juan Gabriel (Translated by Anne McLean)
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New York City, NY: Riverhead Books, 2009. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. As New/As New Dust Jacket.. New York City, NY: Riverhead Books, 2009. Hardcover. As New/As New. First Edition/First Printing. 360 pages. The author's first novel to be translated into English. One of the most important literary debuts of our time. The first appearance of the title in English and in the United States. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Published in a small and limited first print run as a hardcover original only. The First Edition is now scarce. Presents Juan Gabriel Vasquez's "Informantes" in a felicitous English translation. His sensational debut. "A virtuosic novel about family, history, memory, and betrayal from the brightest new Latin-American literary talent working today. With a taut, riveting narrative and achingly beautiful prose, Juan Gabriel Vasquez delivers an expansive, powerful exploration of the sins of our fathers, of…
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QUIET CHAOS: A NOVEL
by Veronesi, Sandro (Translated by Michael F. Moore)
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New York City, NY: Ecco Press/HarperCollins Publishers, 2011. First Edition. First Printing.. Softcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket, As Issued.. New York City, NY: Ecco Press/HarperCollins Publishers, 2011. Softcover. Fine/None, As Issued. First Edition/First Printing. 425 pages. The author's second novel to be translated into English. One of the greatest novels of our time. The first appearance of the title in English and in the United States. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Published in a small and limited first print run as a softcover original only. The First Edition is now scarce. The production values are impeccable: A lovely DJ design that utilizes an image from the film adaptation and printing on archival stock paper in the United States to the highest standards. Presents Sandro Veronesi's "Caos Calmo" in a felicitous English translation. His masterpiece. "Pietro Paladini saves a woman from drowning at the exact moment that his wife…
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VERUSCHKA: TRANS-FIGURATIONS
by Veruschka/Lehndorff, Vera (Artist); Trulzsch, Holger (Photographer) & Sontag, Susan (Contributor)
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Boston, MA: Little, Brown & Company, 1986. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket.. Boston, MA: Little, Brown & Company, 1986. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition/First Printing. 160 pages. Artist Book. One of the most beautiful art photography books of the 20th century. The first appearance of the title in the United States. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Published in a small and limited first print run as a hardcover original only. The First Edition is now rare. A brilliant production by Vera Lehndorff and Holger Trulzsch: Oversize-volume format. Cloth boards with black titles embossed on spine, as issued. Art by Veruschka/Vera Lehndorff. Photographs by Holger Trulzsch. Essay by Susan Sontag. Printed on pristine-white, thick coated stock paper in Japan to the highest standards. In pictorial DJ with titles on the cover and spine, as issued. Presents Veruschka's "Trans-figurations". Perhaps the single most…
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NEW YORK CITY TRADITIONS
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New York City, NY: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1998. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket, As Issued.. New York City, NY: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1998. Hardcover. Fine/None, As Issued. First Edition/First Printing. 192 pages. Unusual and dazzling words-and-pictures guide to the great city. The first and only edition. Published in a small and limited print run as a hardcover original only. The First Edition is now scarce. A brilliant production by various artists and graphic designers: Regular-sized volume format. Pictorial hard boards with green nylon knot that runs from top to bottom of the book to keep it neatly tied-in. Contributions by various photographers, artists, and writers. Without DJ, as issued. Presents "New York City Traditions". In a breezily and colorfully accessible manner: Part travel guide, part cultural history, part gossip column. All-embracing. Eight contributors tackle various aspects of the city that are "must-knows" to any…
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THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
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New York City, NY: Random House, 1998. First Edition. First Printing.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine Dust Jacket.. New York City, NY: Random House, 1998. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition/First Printing. 260 pages. The author's romance novel. Now considered a contemporary classic. The First Hardcover Edition. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Published in a small and limited print run as a hardcover original only. The First Edition is now scarce. Presents Gore Vidal's "The Smithsonian Institution". A career-twilight novel, a romance with a quintessentially Vidalian anti-Establishment twist. An acerbic look at American politics combined with a classic romance, as the self-consciously "modern-romance novel" DJ design exploits and alludes to. Filled with intrigue as well as vivid yet lyrical descriptions of erotic encounters that will put to shame the most unabashed erotica writers. Gore Vidal died on July 31, 2012 at the age of 86, the last…
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