Trollope, Anthony; Edwards, Annie et al.

The Galaxy. An Illustrated Magazine of Entertaining Reading. May 1, 1866

New York, F.P. Church, 1866. Wraps. Brown printed wraps. A few illustrations present, although MISSING the frontispiece illustration (as well as ads preceding text). Single issue of this general interest magazine. This issue includes the first three chapters of "The Claverings," by Anthony Trollope; a piece on giants, dwarfs, and fairies; the firs three chapters of "Archie Lovell," including a vampire brood, by Victorian novelist Annie Edwards, etc. GOOD condition. MISSING the aforementioned first several pages. Moderate fading to the covers, with some soiling. Rear cover with faint staining. Covers creased and worn at the corners and spine extremities, including loss of wrapper along the spine. Paper toned in the interior, with faint dampstaining affecting the last third of the magazine. Good .

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Book number: 017354

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Noisbn

Anonymous

Flesh and Blood

Cupertino, CA, Genotype, 1980. Trade Paperback. Trade paperback. vi, 288 pp. Black and white photos throughout. A collection of quotes from various figures throughout history, from Shakespeare, to Freud, Nietzsche, Jung, Hesse and many others, juxtaposed with images in order to portray the complexity of humanity as borne out through the human mind. This includes some rather graphic images of death. GOOD condition. Moderate scuffing and creasing along the extremities. General fading and minor scuffing to the covers. Good .

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Book number: 009888

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Noisbn Photography

Anonymous

School Life in Paris and Lovely Nights of Young Girls

New York, Grove Press, 1984. Cloth. Mustard colored paper covered boards with a blue cloth spine. No jacket. 286 pp. With several black and white illustrations, perhaps by Toni Ungerer, although unattributed in the book. Two erotic novels of school age 'adventures,' apparently reprinted from Victorian era work. GOOD+ condition. Moderate to heavy uneven fading to the cloth along the spine. Minor fading and soiling to the covers. Light edgewear. Interior clean and solid. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 008326

Catalogue: Erotica

Keywords: Noisbn Erotica Tomi Ungerer

Hollo, Anselm et al.

The Iowa State Liquor Store. A Magazine of Literature and the Arts. Vol. 2 No. 2. Winter 1971

Iowa City, Union Board, Publisher, 1971. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. 87 pp. A few black and white illustrations throughout. A single issue of the literary or little magazine published by University of Iowa students. This issue includes work by Anselm Hollo and others. VERY GOOD condition. Minor toning and fading to the wraps. Very Good .

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Book number: 010085

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Noisbn Poetry Little Magazines

Trollope, Anthony et al.

The Galaxy. April 1870. Vol. 9 No. 4

New York, Sheldon and Co, 1870. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. With a few illustrations and ads at the front and rear. With a piece by Anthony Trollope 'The Spotted Dog Part I-The Attempt,' Number 4 in the Editor's Tales series. Precedes book publication. FAIR condition. Heavy dampstaining along the wrappers' extremities, especially to the rear cover. Moderate soiling along the spine and extremities, especially the rear cover. General toning to the wraps. Minor chipping, tearing and creasing along the extremities, with minor loss at the head and foot of the spine. Minor to moderate dampstaining to the lower edge of the first few pages. (Sadleir p290-291). Fair .

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Book number: 005750

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Noisbn Anthony Trollope

Taylor, Eleanor Ross; Taylor, Peter; Ghiselin, Brewster; Kerrigan, Anthony et al.

The Sewanee Review. Spring 1969

Sewanee, TN, University of the South, Publisher, 1969. Wraps. Printed wraps. Single issue of this little magazine featuring criticism, poetry, etc. This issue with fiction by Peter Taylor, poetry by Eleanor Ross Taylor, Anthony Kerrigan and others, etc. GOOD condition. Uneven fading and offsetting to the covers. Extremities bumped, creased and chipped, with several small tears. Spine faded. Good .

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Book number: 018717

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Noisbn Little Magazines

Antier, Benjamin

L'Auberge Des Adrets. Robert Macaire

France, Roissard Grenoble, 1966. Numbered. Wraps. #195 of 974 copies. Printed wraps housed in a brown clothbound folder and matching slipcase. Quarto. 265 pp. Black and white illustrated plates by Travies, Daumier and Gavarni. All text in French. A printing of two 19th century plays featuring the fictional character Robert Macaire. Originally written as a character in a melodrama in the play L'Auberge des Adrets, the character of Macaire was transformed by the actor playing him into an archetypical con man that represented scandals in government, politics and high society in France. Due to the scandalous nature of the character, it was banned from being used in plays in 19th century France, with people charged with crimes for its portrayal (see Wikipedia). VERY GOOD book and slipcase. Minor foxing to the spine of the book. Minor toning. Minor soiling, staining and scuffing to the slipcase and folder. Very Good .

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Book number: 010538

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Noisbn

Antin, David

Talking at the Boundaries

New York, New Directions, 1976. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. Beige textured cloth in unclipped jacket. 276 pp. A collection of eight talk poems that were previously only performed spontaneously, by American poet and performance artist, David Antin. GOOD condition. Moderate toning to the jacket, with minor soiling and scuffing. Extremities scuffed, with a few small bumps and chips. Moderate toning to the book and text block. Small area of staining to the upper center front cover, also affecting front jacket flap. Good/Good.

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Book number: 019582

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Noisbn

Rubin, Jerry; Wilson, Robert Anton et al.

Berkeley Barb. May 19-25, 1978. Issue 666

Berkeley, International News Keyus, Inc, 1978. Tabloid. Side folding tabloid format. 12 pp. plus a 12 page adult classified ads insert. Later issue of this underground newspaper, focusing on counterculture and leftwing politics. This issue featuring an essay on sex taboos by Jerry Rubin; an essay, "Coincidence or Cosmic Conspiracy," by Robert Anton Wilson; a few short news items on gay activism in San Francisco; a piece on the Scorsese film, "The Last Waltz," that features The Band, etc. GOOD condition. Horizontal fold crease present. Paper toned. Minor soiling and edgewear. Mailing label on the upper front cover. Good .

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Book number: 019137

Catalogue: Underground Newspapers

Keywords: Noisbn Counterculture

Auden, W.H.; John, Augustus; White, Antonia et al.

Horizon. A Review of Literature and Art. June, 1941

London, Horizon, Publisher, 1941. Wraps. Printed wraps. Pagination runs 377-440. With paintings by Joan Rayner, Charles Burchfield and Grant Wood. Single issue of this long running magazine devoted to current trends in literature and art. This with a poem by W.H. Auden "At the Grave of Henry James;" part three of a fragment of an autobiography by Augustus John; a look at Virginia Woolf by Duncan Grant, etc. GOOD condition. Some uneven browning and toning to the wrappers, with light soiling. Number handwritten at the bottom rear cover. Text block toned. Good .

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Book number: 015957

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Noisbn Little Magazines

Villacorta, J. Antonio and Carlos A.

Codices Maya. Reproducidos Y Desarrollados

Guatemala, Tipografia Nacional, 1977. Wraps. Second edition, so stated. Printed wraps. 450 pp. Text in Spanish. Illustrated reproductions of three different codices on almost every page. A guide to three Maya codices, providing illustrated images accompanied by explanatory commentary. Includes the Codice de Dresden (Dresden Codex), the Codice Peresiano (Paris Codex) and Codice Tro-Cortesiano (Madrid Codex). GOOD condition. Minor to moderate chipping and tearing along the cover edges. Heavy toning along the extremities, with otherwise moderate toning. Some foxing, spotting and staining, mostly to the rear cover. Heavy toning to the text block. Owner's name and small notation in ink and pencil on the title page, with the letter D in ink on the last page. Good .

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Book number: 020004

Catalogue: Mesoamerican History

Keywords: Noisbn

Apollinaire, Guillaume (introduction). Toursky (text)

Rudolf Kundera. Mars 1946

No Place, Moullot Fils, Publisher, 1946. Wraps. Illustrated wraps. Unpaginated. 24 black and white reproductions of paintings by Rudolf Kundera, plus one in color. Text in French and English. A work presumably issued to accompany a 1946 exhibition of paintings by Rudolf Kundera, accompanied by a critical essay drawing on poets and other influences to describe the work of Kundera. Kundera was a Czech painter, moving to France in 1939. FAIR condition. Moderate toning and staining to the covers, with some soiling and doodles on the rear cover. Spine heavily worn, with the piece being rather fragile and tenuously holding together. Some creasing and chipping along the extremities. Minor toning in the interior. Good .

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Book number: 013939

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: Noisbn

Appleman, Philip

Darwin's Ark

Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 1984. First Edition. Cloth. First edition with a 1 in the number line. Orange cloth in unclipped jacket. 85 pp. Black and white illustrations by Rudy Pozzatti. Signed by the author (abbreviated first name only), with a short inscription, on the half title. A collection of poems by American poet and novelist Philip Appleman, reflecting on the importance of Charles Darwin and his work, tying Darwin's work to the realizations that humans are a part of, and connected to nature. GOOD+ jacket on a VERY GOOD book. Some curling and scuffing along the jacket extremities. Minor fading and edgewear to the book. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 013372

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Noisbn

Appleman, Philip

Kites on a Windy Day

Nottingham, UK, The Byron Press, 1967. Wraps. Wraps. 32 pp. Signed by the author, with a short inscription, on the half title. A collection of poems by American poet and novelist Philip Appleman. GOOD condition. Covers toned, with minor soiling. Some foxing along the extremities. Minor edgewear. Faint musty odor when opened. Good .

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Book number: 012935

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Noisbn

Appleton, Thomas G.

Chequer-Work

Boston, Roberts Brothers, 1879. Cloth. Brown cloth. 385 pp. Two photo plates present. A collection of essays discussing travel, artists, England, sightseeing, etc. With two photographs of statues. Thomas Appleton was an author and sometime artist, although more of a patron to the arts. He was good friends with Henry Longfellow. VERY GOOD condition. Minor fading and scuffing to the covers. Corners and spine tips worn. Light toning to the text block. Very Good .

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Book number: 019882

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Noisbn Essays/ Non Fiction