GA Document 19 (Global Architecture)
by 二川幸夫 (Yukio Futagawa, ed.)
Tokyo: A.D.A. Edita, 1988. First Edition. Softcover. vg. Large square quarto. 123pp. [1]. Photo-illustrated glossy wrappers, with red lettering on the front cover and white spine. This is #19 of modern architectural periodical GA Document. This issue focuses on a number of different subjects including the Tokyo Institute of Technology Centennial Hall, The Menil Collection in Houston, Kirin Plaza Osaka, and the Arthur M. Sackler Museum in Cambridge. Profusely illustrated throughout with photographic reproductions, design sketches and measured... Read More
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Montreux: Die Perle am Genfersee
by Yung, Emil
Zürich: J. A. Preuss, 1898. First edition. Hardcover. poor to vg. Folio. 124pp., xx. Original printed dustjacket over green, white, red and gilt-stamped leatherette with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Gilt edges, decorative silk endpapers. Beautifully illustrated with with decorative, mostly floral vignettes and 200 two color gravures of Montreux and surroundings after photographs by Louis Blanc, Alfred Bruand, Fransioli and H. Schardt. Translated from the French by Albert Preuss. Following the decorative silk endpapers are 30... Read More
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An Illustrated Book of Costumes Based on Historical and Archaeological Evidence: For Use as a Guide to the Show of Costumes at the National Museum, Bangkok, Thailand, March 6 - April 6, 1968
by Yupho, Dhanit (Introductory Note by)
Bangkok: The Fine Arts Department, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. g. Quarto. [4], 6, [2], 104, [32]pp. Original printed wrappers with red and black lettering on front cover. Title page in red and black lettering. Remarkable illustrated manual of Thai clothing and attire from earliest times. Illustrated with numerous b/w and color illustrations, along with b/w photographic reproductions. Head of spine slightly chipped. Lower front corner bumped (not affecting pages throughout). Text in Thai and English. Wrappers in overall... Read More
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Moment in Peking. A Novel of Contemporary Chinese Life [SIGNED]
by Yutang, Lin
New York: John Day Company, 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Good to very good. Large Octavo. [13] 815pp. Original black cloth with gilt Chinese lettering on cover, tan lettering on brown leather label of spine; in original illustrated dustjacket with black lettering, mylar protected. Signed on front free endpaper. Novel on China in the authentic manner of Chinese novelists. "The scene is a moving panorama of contemporary China, covering nearly forty years, from the terror of the Boxer... Read More
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St. Petersburg [Berühmte Kunststätten No. 32]
by Zabel, Eugen
Leipzig; Berlin: E. A. Seemann, 1905. First edition. Softcover. g- to vg. Quarto. [8], 126, [2]pp. Original illustrated soft cloth, with gold lettering to front cover and spine. All paper edges red. Publisher's logo on title page. Decorative initials. Illustrated with 105 b/w photographic reproductions, this remarkable work is both a history and a survey of the Russian city of St. Petersburg as an important center for arts and culture. Some rubbing to spine and front cover (with... Read More
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Thesaurus theologicus (A Theological Treasury)
by Zaccaria, Francesco Antonio (ed.)
Venice: Nicolaus Pezzana, 1762. First edition. Hardcover. Very good+. Complete set of 13 volumes (bound in 14: volume 7 in two parts), published between 1762 and 1763. Quarto. [viii] 580; [viii] 847; [viii] 454; [viii] 1307; [viii] 940; [viii] 679; [lxiv] (1-936), (939-1720); [viii] 972; [viii] 980; [viii] 1384; [viii] 756; [viii] 937; [viii] 506pp. Printer’s vignette to title-pages, head and tail-pieces throughout. Short worm-hole to inner margin (blank) of title-page to volume IV. Occasional touches of foxing.... Read More
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Die Tageszeiten: Ein Gedicht in Vier Büchern. (Bound with) Die Stufen des Weiblichen Alters: Ein Gedicht in Vier Gesängen
by Zacharia, Friedrich Wilhelm
Rostock & Leipzig: Johann Christian Koppe, 1757. Hardcover. g. 8vo. 134,32pp. Original calf with gilt decorated spine. Red title plate with gilt lettering. Age wearing to spine and throughout binding. Wear and some bumping to edges. Corners bumped and worn. Scuffing and minor discoloration to boards. Red page edges. Name and date of previous owner on front endpaper. Illustrated title page. Minor worming to title page not affecting text or image. Sporadic foxing throughout not affecting text or... Read More
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Poetische Schriften. Neue, rechtmäßige, von dem Verfasser selbst durchgesehne Ausgabe
by Zacharia, Friedrich Wilhelm
Braunschweig: Fürstliche Warenhaus-Buchhandlung, 1772. Revised and authorized by the author. Hardcover. vg. Complete in 2 volumes, as issued. 8vo. 355pp. 379pp. Marbled paper covered boards of the time. Red page edges. Illustrated title pages. Printed on high quality cotton rag. Printers devices. Illustrated initials. Works of poetry by renowned German poet Friedrich Wilhelm Zacharia (see below). Minor age wear and discoloration to binding. Minor browning and sporadic foxing to pages. Otherwise clean and tight. In German, in Gothic... Read More
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The Cloud [INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY BOTH THE AUTHOR AND THE ARTIST, WITH AN ORIGINAL DRAWING]
by Zachopoulos, K.I (Text by); Vincenzo Balzano (Illustrated by)
Los Angeles: Archaia, 2016. First printing. Hardcover. vg. Quarto (10 1/2 x 7"). Unpaginated. Original half orange cloth over illustrated paper covered boards, with black lettering to spine and front cover. Ribbon marker. Original drawing in silver and black ink from Vincenzo Balzano covering both the inside of the front cover and the front free endpaper, and depicting the little boy riding his giant flying wolf. The drawing is inscribed and signed by both the author and the... Read More
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La Vie Intellectuelle Juive au Maroc de la Fin du 15eme au Debut du 20eme Siecle
by Zafrani, Haim
Lille: Service de Reproduction des Theses de l'Université de Lille III, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. g. Folio. IV, 431pp. Original black binder's tape over printed wraps with title-label laid on spine. Scarce and captivating work on Jewish intellectual life in Morocco from the late 15th century to the early 20th century. Typewritten script. Minor rubbing and creasing along wraps. Some soiling along paper edges. Text in French. Wraps in overall good, interior in good+ to very good condition.... Read More
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Judaica: A Short-Title Catalog of the Books, Pamphlets and Manuscripts Relating to the Political, Social and Cultural History of the Jews and to the Jewish Question in the Library of Ludwig Rosenberger [WITH] Expanded Supplement, 19179
by Zafren, Herbert C.
Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College Press, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. near fine. Quarto. 495 (1)pp. Original vellum backed gray cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Gray endpapers. Frontispiece portrait photograph. Bibliographica Judaica 2: A bibliographic series of The Library of Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion. Exhaustive account and bibliography of the library of Ludwig Rosenberger with b/w reproductions of significant title pages, letters and other documents. Included the 66 page Expanded Supplement. Binding and interior in... Read More
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Las Misiones Jesuíticas Guaraníes Colección "Patrimonio de la Humanidad" Volume II
by Zago, Manrique (ed.) Jorge O. Gazaneo and Carlos Mordo (photographer)
Verona, Italy: Manrique Zago Ediciones, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. vg. 4to. 220 pp. Blue cloth with gray lettering on front cover and spine. With original decorative dj. From cover to cover, this lovely volume is filled with 81 color facsimile photographs of the architecture, original maps, iconography, wilderness and ruins of the gorgeous classical Jesuitical Missions built in the areas that are now modern day Brazil and Argentina. In Italian. Some minor bumping to spine and scuffing to... Read More
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Михоэлс (Mikhoels)
by Загорский, М. (Mikhail Zagorsky)
Moscow/Leningrad: Кинопечать (Kinopechat), 1927. First edition. Softcover. g+ to vg-. Small octavo. 32pp. Illustrated orange and black wrappers with black lettering on the front cover. The work is a monograph on the life and work of acclaimed Soviet Jewish theater actor and director Solomon Mikhoels (1890-1948) Mikhoels was the leading actor of the Moscow State Jewish Theater company (established in 1920), and from 1928 until his death in 1948, he served as artistic director. The work covers the... Read More
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The Talmud of Babylonia. An American Translation. XXX.A: Tractate Hullin. Chapters 1-2. [Brown Judaic Studies 253]
by Zahavy, Tzvee
Atlanta: Scholars Press, 1992. First edition. Softcover. New. Quarto. 256pp. Original red cloth with silver lettering and borders on front cover and spine. This fascinating work is brand new and still wrapped in its original plastic wraps.
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Cuestionario [INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR]
by Zaid, Gabriel
México, D.F.: Fondo de Cultura Economica, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Octavo. 277, [3]pp. Original decorative wrappers over cloth with silver lettering and printer's device on spine. First page inscribed and signed by Gabriel Zaid. Beautiful poetry work by Gabriel Zaid, the celebrated Mexican writer, poet and intellectual whose essays have been very influential on a vast array of topics, most significantly poetry, economics, and criticism of the literary establishment. Minor age wear on wrappers with spine and... Read More
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Unter di Fligel fun Toyt [Under the Wings of Death]
by Zak, Abraham; Jakob Adler (illustr.)
Warsaw: Di Zayt, 1923. Second edition. Softcover. fair to vg. Large Octavo. 225pp. Original decorative wrappers with b/w. illustration pasted down on front cover in hardcover cassette with half cloth over decorative paper-covered boards and black lettering on spine. 12 b/w illustrations by Jakob Adler. Abraham Zak (1891-1980) describes the fate of galician population during World War I, the sudden change in life, the preparations, life of and with soldiers and living with war and the (Jewish) holidays.... Read More
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Big Little World [SIGNED]
by Zakharow, Alexander
Moscow New York: Alexander Zakharov, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Signed by artist on half-title. Quarto. 133 (3)pp. Original illustrated dustjacket over burgundy silk with image laid into frame on cover and pink lettering on spine. Red endpapers. Frontispiece portrait and illustrated title page. Realistic landscapes (with an impressionistic touch) featuring children's toys and animals juxtaposed with poetry for children by Vica Vinogradova Miller and Yekaterina Syrtsova. Includes list of paintings with visuals in rear. Text in English... Read More
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Вахтангов и Его Студия Vakhtangov i Ego Studiya (Vakhtangov and His Studio)
by Zakhava, Boris (Захава, Борис)
Moscow: Теакинопечать (Teakinopechat), 1930. Second edition. Hardcover. g- to vg. Small quarto. 199pp. [1]. Illustrated tan soft paper covered boards, with black lettering on the covers. The second edition of this significant analysis of the work and dramatic philosophy of renowned modernist Russian theater director and actor Yevgeny Vakhtangov (1883-1922), and his theater company. The first published work to provide a critical overview and analysis of Vakhtangov's career and an examination of his acting and directing theories (originally... Read More
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Satyra w Konspiracji 1939-1944
by Zaleski, Grzegorz
Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Ministerstwa Obrony Narodowej, 1958. Hardcover. g. Quarto. 350, [2]pp. Original illustrated wrappers over cloth. Illustrated title-page. A magnificent compilation of chiefly anti-Nazi humour during the German occupation of Poland in War War II. This work is filled with numerous b/w in-text illustrations and colored and b/w facsimile inserts of underground newspapers, tracts and leaflets. Wrappers chipped along edges and torn on front cover. Minor age-toning along edges of binding and paper margin. Text in Polish with... Read More
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Zalevskiy
by Zalevskiy, Aleksey
Kiev: ADEF-Ukraine, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Folio. 603, [5]pp. Original grey-lettered white dust-jacket over silver-lettered grey paper covered boards. Photo-illustrated endpapers. This work is a stunning retrospective of Ukrainian designer Aleksey Zalevskiy's work from 1994 to 2008. It is profusely illustrated throughout with hundreds of color photographic reproductions. Publisher's information at rear in English and Ukrainian. Dust-jacket, binding and interior in very good condition.
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Zalevskiy
by Zalevskiy, Aleksey
Kiev: ADEF-Ukraine, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Folio. 603, [5]pp. Original grey dust-jacket over silver-lettered grey paper covered boards. Photo-illustrated endpapers. This work is a stunning retrospective of Ukrainian designer Aleksey Zalevskiy's work from 1994 to 2008. It is profusely illustrated throughout with hundreds of color photographic reproductions. Publisher's information at rear in English and Ukrainian. Dust-jacket, binding and interior in very good condition.
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Sotrudnik Shkol: katalog uchebn'ykh posobiy (Colleague of Schools: catalogue of educational aids)
by Zall'skaya, A. K. (Commissioner of the Ministry of Public Enlightenment- educational aids division)
Moscow: Minist'erstrvo Narodnovo Prosves'cheniya, 1908. First printing. Softcover. vg. Ex-Library. Large 8vo. 175pp., with some b&w in-text illustrations. Beige paper wrappers with black text on front. An inventory catalogue put out by the factory "Sotrudnik Shkol A. K. Zall'skoy" (Colleague of Schools, of A. K. Zall'skaya), that produces "globes, school furniture, educational aids, class equipment, educational games, etc." This official state factory operated under the auspices of the Ministry of Public Enlightenment, and received two gold medals at... Read More
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Zulu Tribal Art
by Zaloumis, Alex; Ian Difford (photogr.)
Cape Town: Amazulu, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Folio. 301 (3)pp. Original photo-illustrated dust jacket over brown paper-covered boards with yellow lettering on cover an spine. Decorative end papers. Quadruple photographic frontispieces in color, and double page sepia toned photographic title page. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of artwork in color, magnificent color photographs by Ian Difford, and a few drawings and maps. Documentation of fascinating, colorful artwork in creating necklaces, exquisite headrests, and imaginative artistic utensils with an... Read More
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Остров в степи [Ostrov v stepi (Island in the Desert)]
by Zamchalov, G.; Olga Perovskaja (photographer)
Moscow: OGIZ; Detgiz, 1935. Hardcover. g+ to vg. Quarto. 132 (4)pp. Original red paper-covered boards with gilt-stamped zebra illustration on cover, gray lettering on cover and spine, protected in modern mylar. Endpapers in photogravure. Illustrated title page. Book for adolescents about life and animals in the steppe, e.g. gnus, antelopes, yaks, llamas, horses, otters, ostriches, dogs, and sheep. Beautifully illustrated with b/w photographs of animal life throughout. Text in Russian. Binding sunned and rubbed along edges with minor... Read More
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Fundamento de Esperanto. Gramatiko, Ekezrcaro, Universala Vortaro
by Zamenhof, L. L.
Paris: Esperantista Centra Librejo, 1931. Reprint. Softcover. g. Octavo. XI, [1], 182, [2]pp. Original printed wrappers. The Fundamento de Esperanto ("Foundation of Esperanto") is a book by L. L. Zamenhof, first published in the spring of 1905. On August 9, 1905 it was made the official source for the language by the fourth article of the Declaration of Boulogne at the first World Congress of Esperanto in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France: "The only basis of the Esperanto language binding on... Read More
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