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F. A. Brockhaus, 1959. Hardcover. 420 pages. Very good in a very good dust jacket. Clean inside. No highlighting or underlining.
F. A. Brockhaus, 1959. Hardcover. 420 pages. Very good in a very good dust jacket. Clean inside. No highlighting or underlining.
Im Insel-Verlag, [1920]. First Edition. Hardcover. 80-page collotype facsimile of Goethe's manuscript, limited to 240 numbered copies. Accompanied by a pamphlet of notes by Max Hecker: Nachwort und Erlauterungen. Uncommon. First edition (first printing). Hardcover facsimile and pamphlet notes both fine. Publisher's clamshell box worn and split at the corners.....
Anaconda Verlag, July 2010. Hardcover.
Tarcher, May 2001. Hardcover. A collection of heartwarming and inspiring true stories of animals who demonstrate virtuous characteristics, including courage, generosity, resourcefulness, and compassion. Well-known animal writer and advocate Kristin von Kreisler is, says Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson, "among the leaders in an exciting new field of scholarship where we find.....
Kensington, January 2016. Trade Paperback. "Von Kreisler takes us deeper into the powerful connections between humans and animals."--Jacqueline Sheehan From the bestselling author of An Unexpected Grace comes a richly insightful novel of matters of the heart--both human and canine--in an uplifting story of love, loyalty, and new beginnings... Earnest.....
Leopold Voss, 1825. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 391 pages plus 16 pages of musical notation and lyrics. Title page plus 6 additional full-page copper plate engravings. Contents: Dorothea Chapel by Freiderike Lohmann, pp. 3-80; Das Hospizium des Bernhardsbergen by A. Bronikowski, pp. 81-191; Cecilie Stuart by Carl von Wachsmann, pp.....
Floris Books, March 2009. Hardcover. A very good copy with no dust jacket. Classic nature tale in art nouveau style. Perfect for fans of Cicely Mary Barker?s Flower Fairies Far far away, the butterfly folk live in a kingdom of beautiful gardens. The butterfly children play, dance and sing all.....
Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, 1995. Trade Paperback.
David R Godine, August 1992. Trade Paperback. A new copy. "A book wonderful to read and startling to contemplate....both the history of science and the reinterpretation of myths have been enriched immensely."--Washington Post A seminal work of scientific and philosophical exploration. Ever since the Greeks coined the language we commonly.....
Taschen, 1999. Hardcover. 335 pages. 9-7/8 by 12-7/8 inches. Illustrated in color. Text in English, German, and French. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. A large, heavy book.
Wallack's Theater, 1888. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Single sheet folded to create 4 pages, 8.5 x 11.75 inches when folded. Lester Wallack ceased as manager of the Wallack Theatre May, 1888, now apparently managed by McCaull. Lester died September 6, 1888 First edition (first printing). Very good copy. Sheet is.....
University of North Carolina Press, 1955. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 143 pages. University of North Carolina Studies in the Germanic Languages and Literature, Number Fourteen. First edition thus. A very good copy in blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Edge and corner wear. Publisher replaced.....
University of Pennsylvania Library, 1951. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 92 mimeographed pages. First edition (first printing). Very good in green paper wrappers (paperback). Housed in clamp binder.
Frontline Books, March 2016. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. On 23 June, 1812 the French Grande Arme, over 600,000 strong and composed of men from the many nations that had become part of Napoleon's empire, poured over the Russian border. In defense of Russia.....
Roxburghe and Zamarono Club. Printed by Greenwood Press, 1980. First Edition. Pamphlet. 1 folded page with poem on 3 sides. First edition. Limited to 125 copies. A near fine copy in blue wrappers (paperback).
The American Anthropological Association, 1954. Trade Paperback. 60 pages. Very good in wrappers (paperback).
QNY, October 2009. Hardcover.
1908. Ephemera. Autograph letter, headed, Berlin 1908, with embossed insignia 'General Adjutant Sr Majestat D Kaiser Konigs' upper left. Hans von Plessen (1841-1929) was a Prussian Colonel General with rank of Generalfeldmarshal and Canon of Branderburg. He held the office of His Majesty's Orderly Adjutent General to Kaiser Wilhelm II.....
Chronicle Books, August 2020. Hardcover. A new copy. The perfect interactive book for murder mystery fans! Turn the sumptuously illustrated pages to play detective and solve a series of absorbing, challenging puzzles. A body in the topiary garden, a death at a clairvoyants' convention, and the mysterious accident at the.....
1933. Ephemera. Printed note signed by Barbara von Schillings (1881-1959), German opera singer and wife of Max von Schillings (1868-1933). She sang the title role in Max's opera 'Mona Lisa.' Note expresses her thanks for all those who have written to her after the death of her husband.
C. Pfulf in Speyer, [1864]. Print. 13 loose engravings, about 3.25 x 4 inches; plate size 5.2 x 7 inches, sheet size 5.8 x 9.25 inches. Text in German. Engravings depict religious scenes. Engravings are very good with slight soiling. 3 of the sheets are tanned. In green decorated envelope.....
Runcible Spoon, 1969. First Edition. Pamphlet. [32] pages. Poems. Van Tersch, in addition to poetry, wrote liner notes for many albums. Covers a bit discolored, else near fine in yellow wrappers (also seen in mustard-colored wraps).
Black Rabbit Press, 1969. First Edition. Unknown. 5 poems printed on 5 sheets. Limited to 200 copies. Cover art by Paula Savarino. First edition (first printing). Very good in gray wrappers (paperback) with pink decoration on front cover.
Black Rabbit Press, 1969. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 5 typed poems printed on 5 sheets. Limited to 200 copies. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in gray wrappers (paperback), with pink decoration on front cover. Tanning to top of front cover.
William Morrow Paperbacks, September 2010. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. Agathe von Trapp, the oldest daughter in the Trapp Family Singers, offers readers the real story behind an American classic in her poignant and fascinating autobiography Memories Before and After The Sound of Music. The courageous family and events.....