Sir Joshua Reynolds, Premier Président de l'Académie Royale de Londres
by Armstrong, Walter; B. H. Gausseron (Translator)
Paris: Hachette et Cie, 1901. First edition. Hardcover. g. Elephant folio. XI, [1], 263pp. Contemporary floral cloth with gold lettering on title label laid on spine. Decorative endpapers. Frontispiece protected with a captioned tissue guard. Title page in red and black lettering. Remarkable work on the life and work of this influential 18th-century English painter, specialized in portraits and promoting the "Grand Style" in painting which depended on idealization of the imperfect. He was one of the founders... Read More
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Napoleons Leben, nach dem Französischen des M. Arnault. 3 vols. in one (Complete) [FROM THE PERSONAL LIBRARY OF WALTER REISCH]
by Arnault, Antoine Vincent
Frankfurt a. M.: Wilh. Ludw. Wesché, 1826. First German edition. Hardcover. fair. Octavo. XI, [1], 216, 254, 351, [3]pp. Original half calf over marbled paper covered boards with modern title-label laid on spine. All edges red. Walter Reisch's ex-libris on inside of front cover. Walter Reisch (1903-1983) was an Austrian-born film director and screenwriter. After fleeing from the Nazi's, Reisch emigrated to the United States where he collaborated with Billy Wilder, Charles Brackett, Richard Breen, and others. Reisch... Read More
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Universal Filmlexikon; Universal Film Lexicon; Lexique Universel du Film 1933
by Arnau, Frank
Berlin: Universal Filmlexikon G.m.b.H., 1933. Second edition. Hardcover. g. xxxiv. 192(8)pp. Decorated blue cloth and spine. Head and tail of spine bumped. Tail of spine slightly frayed. Corners bumped and worn. Three-inch split to back and three and a half inch split to front side of spine near upper area. Blue top page edge. Inscribed on front endpapers. A detailed 1933 filmlexicon of Germany, England, France and Austria. In three parts: Part one covers Germany and Austria, part... Read More
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Unger Encres [INSCRIBED LIMITED EDITION]
by Arnault, Martine (Text); Arthur Unger (Artwork)
Luxembourg: Imprimerie Saint-Paul, 1982. First limited edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 176/225. Oblong Octavo. Unpaginated (28 leaves). Original illustrated cream paper-covered boards with gray and black lettering on cover, white on spine. Gray endpapers. Title page with tan lettering. Printed to heavy paper. Inscribed "For Bettina, ces signes en signe de haute amitié, Arthur / 31/1/84" on verso of front free endpaper. (Bettina Brendel was a German-American painter known for her computer-generated imagery). Edition of 250 with ten non-commecial... Read More
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De vero Christianismo libri quatuor, Latine versi (Four Books on True Christianity, Translated into Latin)
by Arndt, Johann; Johann Georg Dorsche (annot.); Johann Georg Pritius (ed.)
Leipzig: Gleditsch the Elder, 1704. Revised and annotated edition. Hardcover. Very good. Four parts, long duodecimo (17 by 7 cm). [46: title; dedication; reader's preface; author's introduction; contents], 1344 pp. Title in red and black; engraved frontisportrait; printed marginalia. Contemporary vellum wrapped in decorative paper covers with gilt morocco lettering piece. Edges stained red. Small worm trace at bottom margin early leaves; occasional faint dust soiling. A very good, clean copy. Revised and annotated Latin edition of... Read More
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Johann Arndts/ General-Superintendenten des Fürstenthums Lüneburg/ Fünff Geistreiche Bücher Von dem Wahren Christentum Heilsamer Busse/ hertzlicher Reue und Läid über die Sünde/ wahrem Glauben/ und heiligem Leben und Wandel der rechten wahren Christen/ auch wie ein wahrer Christ Sünde/ Tod/ Teuffel/ Hölle/ Welt/ Creutz und alle Trübsal durch den Glauben/ Gebätt/ Gedult/ Gottes Wort und himmlischen Trost überwinden solle: und dasselbe alles in Christo Jesu: Allen Christen zu ihrer Seelen Heil und Seligkeit/ jnsonderheit Lehrern und Predigern/ wie auch allen Christlichen Haußvättern zu jhrer Andacht/ Nützlich und hochnöhtig zu lehren und zu gebrauchen. (Five Books of True Christianity)
by Arndt, Johann
No Place (Leipzig): No Publisher (J. H. Kloss & J. Heinrichen), 1693. Later edition Ex Library. Hardcover. Very good condition. Octavo. (16) 1296, (112)pp. Bound in vellum with handwritten lettering on spine, housed in orange clamshell box with gilt lettering on spine. Frontispiece engraving. Red edges. Illustrated title page. Title page printed in red and black. 1. Das erste Buch von dem Wahren Christenthumb: Liber Scripturae: Wie in einem wahren Christen Adam täglich sterben / Christus... Read More
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System der Chirurgie (The System of Surgery)
by Arnemann, Justus
Wien: NP, 1803. Hardcover. fair. Sm. 8vo. iv.410pp. Original three-quarter calf over marbled boards. Age wearing throughout binding. Upper half of backstrip missing. Raised bands on lower half. Corners bumped and worn. Scuffing and discoloration to boards. Red page edges. Marbled endpapers. Ribbon marker. Welling and some sporadic foxing to pages not affecting text. This is the second volume, part 38 of a series 'Auserlesene medizinische Bibliothek oder Sammlung der neuesten und besten Werke in der Heilkunde, und... Read More
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Joseph II. und Leopold von Toscana: Ihr Briefwechsel von 1781-1790
by Arneth, Alfred Ritter von (editor)
Wien: Wilhelm Braunmuller, 1872. Hardcover. vg. 2 volumes. lxix,375pp. 391pp. Dark green cloth with gold lettering on spine. Minor scuffing and staining to binding. Head and tail of spine slightly bumped. Marbled page edges. Tiny piece of cloth missing near head of spine on Vol. I. Tear on title-page and page iv of same volume has been expertly repaired. Ribbon markers. Interesting publication of the letter correspondence from 1781- 1790 between Emperor Joseph II. and Leopold von Toscana.... Read More
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Pentateuch nebst den Hastaroth mit deutscher Uebersetzung und erklärenden Anmerkungen von H. Arnheim
by Arnheim, H.;
Prag: Wolf Pascheles, 1855. 2. vermehrte und verbesserte Auflage (Second edition, revised and expanded). Hardcover. g. 5 volumes. 32mo. Gold- and blind-embossed brown cloth with gold decoration on spines. All gilt edges. Each of the volumes with 102 page section "Das gewöhnliche Sabbat-Gebet...Anhang zum Pentateuch", Prag 1866, in rear. Text of that section in Hebrew, except title-page in German, gothic script. Vol. 1: Bereschith. 310,lxiv, [102]pp. Vol. 2: Schemoth. 284,xxvii,[12],[102]pp. Vol. 3: Vajikra. 209,xii,[102]pp. Vol. 4: Bamidbar. 255,xviii,[102]pp.... Read More
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Bilder zum Anschauungs-Unterricht für die Jugend
by Arnold, C.
Berlin: Werner & Schuhmann, 1875. Hardcover. fair. Folio. Quarter-cloth over illustrated paper-covered boards. 4 pages of text followed by 6 double-page color reproductions of paintings showing various animals. Scarce 1875 Werner & Schuhmann edition of a color illustrated German children's school book. Text in German, gothic script. Age wear, scuffing and staining on boards. Heavy tearing on most parts of spine. Fold on verso of plates expertly reinforced with white binders tape. Scribbling in pencil on (blank) verso... Read More
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Walter Howard Frere: A Collection of His Papers on Liturgical and Historical Subjects
by Arnold, J. H.; Wyatt, E. G. P.; Duncan-Jones, A. S. and E. K. Talbot
London: Oxford University Press, 1940. Hardcover. g. 8vo. xiv, 232 (2) pp. Half green cloth over green boards. With frontis. Pages untrimmed. Corners lightly bumped. Light wear to spine. A series of Frere's essays on religious subjects, like Communion, the altar, Medieval music, prayer books, Reformation, oblations, etc. Overall, in good+ condition.
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Der Mensch ist gut aber die Leut San a G'Sindel
by Arnold, Karl
Hamburg: Hans Dulk, 1952. 1. - 7. Tausend. Hardcover. vg. 4to. 90pp. Illustrated cloth with original dust jacket. Front board slightly bowed. Dj on upper edge torn and repaired on the inside with tape. Minor creasing and discoloration to dj. Richly illustrated with color and b/w reproductions of drawings by Karl Arnold. Text in German. Very good condition.
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Berliner Bilder
by Arnold, Karl
München: Simplicissimus-Verlag GmbH, 1924. First edition. Softcover. Very good condition. Folio. (1) 48 (1) plates. Original illustrated textured tan wraps with red lettering on cover, protected by modern mylar. A collection of forty-eight plates of caricatures, sixteen of them in color, by the German painter Karl Arnold. The caricatures are rendered lithographically. Arnold was known for his drawings in the periodical Simplicissimus, founded by publisher Albert Langen in 1896. Though attacked and threatened by the Nazis, the magazine... Read More
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Special Bibliography 11: the Era of the Civil War--1820-1876
by Arnold, Louise
Carlisle Barracks, PA: US Army Military History Institute, 1982. g. 4to. vi, 704p. With accompanying essays by Richard Sommers and Michael Winey. Light bluish-green softbound. Head and tail of spine and edges slightly chipped, and very minor curling to the corners. Small closed tear to lower edge of back cover and the last few pages of the book. There is also a U.S. Army sticker on the middle of the outside of the back cover. A detailed state... Read More
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St. Paul and Protestantism with an Introduction on Puritanism & the Church of England
by Matthew Arnold
London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1870. First edition. Hardcover. vg. 8vo. xxxix, 176 pp. Original brown cloth with gold lettering on spine. "This work originally appeared in the Cornhill magazine, and has since been revised, with additions and a preface, by the author." Treatise on St. Paul, Puritanism and the Church of England, the 'Evangelical' Party, Puritans and the Nonconformists, transformation, politics and the power of a national church. Slight staining to boards. Corners and head and tail... Read More
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Poems [INSCRIBED]
by Arnold, Matthew
London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1854. Second edition. Hardcover. g- to vg-. Small octavo. (xxxix) 255pp. + 24pp. of the original publisher's ads at the rear. Blue-green cloth boards with blind stamped motifs on the front cover and gilt lettering on the spine. Publisher's ads at interior covers. The half-title is inscribed "From the Author". The title page bears an inscription from Mary Arnold (Matthew Arnold's mother) to her grandson Edward Penrose Arnold (Matthew Arnold's nephew). The... Read More
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A Record of First Editions of Bryant, Emerson, Hawthorne, Holmes, Longfellow, Lowell, Thoreau, Whittier
by Arnold, William Harris, Ed.; Vincent, Leon H.
Jamaica, NY: Marion Press, 1901. Hardcover. g. Large 8vo. xiv, 102 pp. Brown buckram binding. Pages untrimmed. Illustrated. Wear to head and tail of spine and edges of cover. Corners bumped. Title label peeling from spine, but still present. Bookplate of former owner present. 1/76 copies as such, signed by Frank E. Hopkins and numbered. Overall, in good condition.
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Teoriia Drevle-Russkago tserkovnago i narodnago pieniia, na osnovanii aventicheskikh traktatov i akusticheskago analiza [The theory of ancient Russian church and folk singing, on the basis of authentic tractates and accoustic analysis] [INSCRIBED]
by Yuri Arnold
Moscow: Journal "Pravoslavnoie Obozrieniie, 1880. First edition. Hardcover. vg. 4to. 164pp. Original slate paper wrappers printed with black Russian and Church Slavonic lettering and decorative design, rebound in modern brown cloths. Marked as a first issue of a cycle, but subsequent issues were never released. Subtitled, "teoriia provslavnago tserkovnago pieniia voobschie, po ucheniiu ellinskikh i vizantiiskikh pisateleii [the general theory of Orthodox church singing, according to the teachings of the Hellenic and the Byzantine writers]." Scholarly music theory... Read More
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Siebdrucke nach frühen Holzschnitten
by Arntz, Gerd
Berlin: Galerie Kunze, 1979. Edition W.K.. Softcover. vg. Seven 12 3/4" x 19" seriagraphs, all signed and numbered by artist. Limited edition, 1 of 180 copies. Elephant oblong folio. Seriagraphs rest in illustrated red wraps portfolio with folding flaps. Printed list of plates ( * see below), publisher's information as well as number of copy (22) in handwriting on outer flap. Printed artwork on portfolio cover from 1921 titled "Militärischer Film (1921)." Each plate on handmade paper with... Read More
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Handbuch der Runenkunde
by Arntz, Helmut
Halle: Max Niemeyer, 1944. Second edition. Softcover. g. Octavo. xiv, 314pp., xvi plates. Original beige wrappers with black lettering on spine. Treatise on origins and history of runes covering deviations of runes from classic patterns, development of the writing in Northern, eastern and Western Germany, particulars and proliferation of Runes. Illustrated with b/w plates of runic writings from various regions. Includes chapters on magic and secret runes. Text in German. Binding with chips along edges and hinges. Small... Read More
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Prières d'un coeur Israélite. Im're Lev: Livre d'Offices et Recueil de Prières et de Méditations pour Toutes les Circonstances de la Vie (Prayers From an Israelite Heart. Im're Lev: Book of Services and Collection of Prayers and Meditations for All Circumstances of Life) [TEXT IN FRENCH]
by [Aron, Arnaud]
Paris: Société Consistoriale des Bons Livres/ K. Kaufmann, 1852. Fourth edition. Hardcover. g- to vg. 16mo. 5.5 x4". (xvi) 710pp. (vi) 14pp. Rebound in modern green buckram boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Marbled endpapers. This famed French siddur (Jewish prayer book) was originally created and compiled by chief Rabbi of Strasbourg, Arnaud Aron (1807-1890). It consists of a combination of tradition Jewish prayers for use throughout the year including weekdays, sabbath, festivals and holidays, with some... Read More
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Walt Whitman's Secret [INSCRIBED]
by Aronin, Ben
Chicago: Argus Books, 1955. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Small quarto. 374pp. Original pictorial dustjacket over cloth with decorative front board. Free front endpaper inscribed and signed by the author. Fascinating biographical fiction depicting the life of one of the greatest American poets. Some edge wear on dustjacket with edges chipped and 2 closed tears on front cover. Binding slightly age-toned. Tiny closed tear on top of spine edge. Former owner's sticker on free front endpaper. Dustjacket in overall... Read More
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Memories of the Holocaust: Kishinev (Chisinau) 1941-1944
by Aroni, Samuel
Los Angeles: University of California (UCLA), 1995. First edition. Spiral Bound. g. Quarto. [4], XI, 71, [70] leaves. Original spiral bound mylar covers. Color frontispiece depicting the monument near the entrance to the Kishinev Ghetto. Poignant work written by professor Samuel Aroni, and being a recollection of his own memories of the Kishinev massacres, and also a compilation of valuable documents related to that time and place and for the first time ever published. Ex-library copy with remnants... Read More
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Marc Chagall
by Aronson, B. (Boris); Ben Baruch (trans.)
Berlin: Yiddish Literature Publishing, 1924. Hardcover. fair. 4to. 3pp. Original green quarter cloth over grayish powder blue paper covered boards with printed cover plate. Printers symbol on title page. Contains 21 prints of early Chagall paintings and drawings. Text in Yiddish. Pencil marks and child's drawings on inside front and back covers, not affecting text. Sunning, age wear and scuffing on boards. Boards slightly bowed and starting. Corners bumped. A number of torn pages. Overall in fair condition.... Read More
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Soviet Cinema [Design and photomontage by V. Stepanova and A. Rodchenko]
by Arossev, A. (ed.); A. Stetsky; E. Weismann; S. Dinamov; V. Turkin; B. Atzizan,; A. Arsharuni et al.
Moscow: VOKS, 1935. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. Quarto. 312 (2,10)pp. Original red faux half leather over paper covered boards illustrated with film imagery and red lettering on covers, black on spine, protected by modern mylar. Inside covers and endpapers illustrated with film images on photo paper, printed in orange. Color illustrated half-title and title page, both with film strips in color. Each chapter with cover page showing its number in a lithographically printed red square. Design... Read More
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