The Letters of Heinrich and Thomas Mann, 1900-1949 (Weimar and Now: German Cultural Criticism, No 12)
by Wysling, Hans, editor
Berkeley: University Of California Press, 1998. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Translated by Don Reneau. Additional translations by Richard and Clara Winston.
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No Enemies, No Hatred: Selected Essays and Poems
by Xiaobo, Liu
Cambridge: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2012. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Forewordby Vaclav Havel. Bound in publisher's original quarter black cloth gold paper boards with silver lettering on spine. Edited by Perry Link, Tienchi Martin-Liao, and Liu Xia, Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010.
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Aesthetics and Creation
by Xingjian, Gao
Amherst, NY: Cambria, 2012. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. Signed by author twice in ink, in English and Chinese, on half-title page. Translated by Mabel Lee. Part of the "Camria Sinophone World Series," General Editor; Victor H. Mair. Bound in publisher's original illustrated boards. 6 x 9 inches. 244 pages.
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Buying a Fishing Rod For My Grandfather: Stories
by Xingjian, Gao
New York: Harper Collins, 2004. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. The author was awarded the Nobel Prize in 2000. Translated from the Chinese by Mabel Lee.
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Trash; A Novel
by Yamada, Amy
New York: Kodansha Amer Inc, 1994. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Translated from the Japanese by Sonya L. Johnson. This is the author's first novel translated into English. Publisher's review materials laid in.
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Mask And Sword: Two Plays For The Contemporary Japanese Theater (modern Asian Literature Series)
by Yamazaki, Masakazu
New York: Columbia University Press, 1980. Hardcover. Book and dust jacket very good. Translated by J. Thomas Rimer.
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Reflections Of Early China; Decor, Pictographs, And Pictorial Inscriptions
by Yang, Xiaoneng
Kansas City: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 2000. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 360 pages with 389 black & white photographs. First edition. Fine condition in fine dust jacket. Includees bibliographical references and index.
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New Perspectives on China's Past: Chinese Archaeology in the Twentieth Century, in two volumes complete
by Yang, Xiaoneng
New Haven: Yale/Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 2004. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Edited and principally authored by Yang. Bound in black cloth with spines and covers stamped in gilt. Comes in matching board slipcase wrapped in illustrated vinyl. Beautifully illustrated throughout with full color photographs, and illustrations in black and white. 9 1/2 x 12 inches.
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Prop Art; Over 1000 Contemporary Political Posters
by Yanker, Gary
New York: Darien House, 1972. Hardcover. Very good. Bound in the publishers original red cloth over boards, spine and cover stamped in gilt.Light wear at the extemities. Profusely illustrated througout in black and white and color.
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Photo Journalism; Photojournalismus; Reportage Photographique
by Yapp, Nick; Amanda Hopkinson
New York: Könemann, 2006. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Part 1 by Nick Yapp. Part 2 by Amanda Hopkinson. Bound in publisher's original black cloth with spine stamped in red. Frontispiece. Profusely illustrated. 8 3/4 x 12 inches. 800 pages.
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Visible Spirits
by Yarbrough, Steve
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine.
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Christo; Oceanfront
by Yard, Sally
Princeton: Art Museum, Princeton University Press, 1975. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good condition. Gianfranco Gorgoni. Text by Sally Yard. Photographs by Gianfranco Gorgoni. Published in conjunction with an exhibition documenting Christo's "Oceanfront Project." Slight wear at head and heel of spine, otherwise a very clean bright tight copy in very good condition.
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A History of British Birds. In three volumes complete
by Yarrell, William
London: John Van Voorst, 1843. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. Bound in publisher's original blue cloth with spines stamped in gilt. Front and back covers ruled in blind. Printed by S. & J. Bentley, Wilson, and Fley. The fore corners of the front cover of volume one are bumped. Volume two shows an infintismal amount of worming to the front hinge. Illustrated with 520 wood engravings. First and last leaves of each volume foxed. Text is bright. With all three... Read More
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The Architecture Of Europe
by Yarwood, Doreen
Yarwood, Doreen. THE ARCHITECTURE OF EUROPE. New York, Hastings House, [1974]. Cloth. Dust jacket. Price clipped, otherwise fine.
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The Architecture of Britain
by Yarwood, Doreen
London: B.T. Bratsford, 1977. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Bound in the publisher's original cloth covered boards, spine stamped in gilt. Lightly rubbed edges and extremities of price clipped dust jacket.
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Cold Spring Harbor; A Novel
by Yates, Richard
New York: Delacorte, 1986. 1st. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Bound in the publisher's original black quarter cloth and green paper over boards, spine stamped in gilt.
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Irish Folk Tales
by Yeats,editor. William Butler and Friers
Avon: Limited Editions Club, 1973. Hardcover. Fine. Edited by William Butler Yeats. Illustrated by Rowel Friers. The book was designed and decorated by Ted Gensamer. One of 2000 numbered copies signed by Gensamer. Fine condition in a fine slipcase.
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The Collected Plays
by Yeats, W. B.
New York: Macmillan, 1970. Hardcover. Very good/very good. A new edition with five additional plays.
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W.B. Yeats; Collected Poems, Folio Society Edition
by Yeats, W.B., and Roy Foster, Harry Brockway
London: Folio Society, 2007. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Folio Society Edition. Introduction by Roy Foster, engravings by Harry Brockway. Bound in publisher's original quarter brown leather with illustrated cloth boards and spine stamped in gilt. Comes in brown board slipcase with concave edges. Illustrated throughout with beautiful black and white engravings. 7 x 10 3/4 inches. 536 pages plus introduction.
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The Herne's Egg
by Yeats, W. B.
Washington D. C.: Catholic University of America Press, 1991. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Edited with and introduction and notes by Andrew Parkin. Bound in the publisher's original green cloth with the spine stamped in gilt.
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Four Plays For Dancers
by W.B. Yeats
New York: Macmillan, 1921. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine. First American Edition. Bound in quarter black cloth with grey boards and spine label, cover stamped in illustrated black design by Thomas Sturge Moore. Text is illustrated with designs by Edmund Dulac. Preface by Yeats. Very minimal wear to bottom rear outside corner, and neatly written criticism in ink on verso of the second rear fly leaf, followed by small neat notes in ink on verso of next leaf, which... Read More
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The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats
by Yeats, W.B.
New York: Macmillan, 1933. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Good Plus. First American Edition, preceeding English edition by two weeks. Bound in publisher's original blue cloth with spine stamped in gilt and cover blind-stamped. Book is fine. Dust jacket has wear to extremities, one inch closed tear to bottom of front cover, chipping to head of spine, sunning to spine and edges. Inner dust jacket inner flaps have clipped corners, but a price of $2.50 is stamped at lower front inner... Read More
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Responsibilities; And Other Poems
by Yeats, William Butler
New York: Macmillan, 1916. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. Review copy, former copy of O.W. Firkins, critic, playwright, poet and essayist. Bound in publisher's original quarter tan cloth with blue boards, spine stamped in illustrated black design by Thomas Sturge Moore. Text block is fine except for perforated stamp to title page reading "Advance Copy For Review Not For Sale." Neat signature and address of Firkins on front free endpaper. Wear to bottom outside corners, sunning and wear to... Read More
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The Collected Works Of W.b. Yeats Vol. Vi: Prefaces And Introductions (collected Works Of W B Yeats)
by Yeats, William Butler
New York: Macmillan, 1989. 1st. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Bound in publisher's original cloth in fine dust jacket. Includes index, and contains 32 introductions written by Yeats to the works of literary greats.
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Wheels and Butterflies
by Yeats, William Butler
New York: Macmillan, 1935. 1st. Hardcover. Good/very good. 1st Ameerican edition. Bound in green cloth which shows fading. Dust jacket shows minor shelf wear at the edges.
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