Search Results: Authors starting with D from Pellbooks

Paris: Editions Larose, 1960. Very good in orange stiff covers. 184 pages, text in French with 8 balck and white photographic plates in the rear. Scarce.. Very Good.

Wienand, 1998. Illustrated hardcover exhibition catalog in Fine condition , no dustjacket issued. Text in German. Illustrated with colorplates . 79 pp.. Fine.

Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Free Pr, 1984. An excellent and heavy copy of more thatn 700 pages. In black cloth with gilt titles & decoration in Near Fine condittion with like dustjacket. A complete sourcebook for definitions of terms and concepts relating to the Middle Ages. Over 6600 entries span 12 centuries (300-1500 AD).. Fine as New/Near Fine.

New York: Heliographic Company, 1965. In fine condition in blue illustrated wraps with gilt title lettering and original illustrated white paperdustjcket. First Edition of this exhibition catalogue from the Gallery's December 18, 1965 - February 28, 1966 Dali exhibit. 160 pages plus 7-page Catalogue Supplement laid in. Illustrated profusely in black & white as well as full-page color . Foreword by Theodore Rousseau and an appreciation by Sanchez Canton. A very attractive and scarce Dali catalogue.. First American Edition. Fine/Near Fine.

New York: NY: Vantage Press, 1980, 1980. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good+. First Edition. Great dj design showing white human drain on black and red background. Unorthodix examination of biochemical addicitions.. Near Fine/Very Good.

Rome: Einaudi, 1956. A sociological study of unemployment and poverty in Palaermo in the 1950's. 459 pages, text in Italian with several large fold-out tables and charts.. Very Good.

Japan: Soho Press through the English Agency, 2000. fine as new in lovely red/silver marbled cloth Hardcover with original dustjacket. First Japanese translation of Danticat's novel Breath, Eyes, Memory, written as her master's thesis and published by Soho Press in 1994. The book became a best seller in 1998 when it was selected by Oprah's Book Club.. First Japanese Edition. Fine/Fine.

Berlin: Internationales Design Center, 1988. Fin as new in long stiff printed whtite wrappers. Text in French . 61 pages including many full-page illustrtions of contmeporary furniture design modeled on Bauhaus inspired themes. Artists included are Andreas Brandolini, Christoph Walter, christoph Ernst, Joahim Stanitzek, Axel Kufus, Hanns-Rudolf con wild, Susanne Neubohn, Christa Fischer, Stiletto, Schristoph Obst, John Hirschberg, Inge Sommer.. Fine as New.

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil: Editorio Siciliano, 1992. Very god in large photographic softcover. Text in Portuguese. Previous owner's inscription.. Very Good.

Vancouver: Goehte Institute , 1990. In blue metallic large softcover. A selection of the over 1400 items in the Stuttgart Graphotek. Fine as New.

Harvard University Press, 1970. In oversized stiff photographic covers measuring 11 x 12 inches. Unpaginated, a first edition copy of Davidson's series of classic black and white images, taken over the period of 2 years in one block of East Harlem. A small diagonal crease along the lower right hand page corner and a minute tear, else a beautiful and clean copy of this very sought after title. No inscriptions. Davidson started his career working with a small hand-held camera in the tradition of Gene Smith and other famous photojournalists, often working without being noticed or attempting to fade into the background. For the East 100th Street work he determined to face his subjects openly, taking a large format camera on a tripod together with flash into their appartments. The picture that emerged was a collaboration between photographer and the subjects, the inhabitants of one of the toughest blocks in New York.. First American Edition. Illustrated Soft Cover. Near Fine.

Zurich: International Press Institute, 1971. A comparitive survey whose aim is to confront the laws of eight different countries on this very fluctuating and controversial subject. 143 pages.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine.

Richmond, VA: Garrett & Massie Inc., 1928. In lovely full-textured blue cloth Hardcover with red lettering and green-pink dustjacket with edgewear. Professionally Broadarted it looks very attractive. Some foxing to the frontis photo and free front endpapers. A collection of sketches of historic places within a short radius of Jamestown Islanf, the site of the earliest English settlement in America. 97 pages, illustrated with many historic photographs.. First American Edition. Near Fine/Very Good.

NY: Philosophical Library, 1954, 1954. Very Good/Good. First Edition. Unclipped DJ. The Negro's self-imposed predicament.. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good.

New York: Fleming H.Revell Company, 1911. All on the subject of courage, from Shakespeare characters to Napoleon, Cromwell, Garibaldi and many more. In pale green cloth Hardcover with beautiful gilt front cover ornamentation and lettering.. Very Good.

Boston: Little , Brown & Company, 1896. Translated by Katherine Prescott Wormelye, these 40 volumes were published between 1896 - 1899 as The Novelists Library Edition de Luxe, in a limited edition of 500 numbered sets. This set is # 29. Illustrated by many different French artists including A.P. Laurens, Pierre-Georges Jeanniot , Georges Cain and others. All illustrations reproduced in lush tissue-guarded heliogravure plates. All 40 volumes bound in matching three-quarter crushed burgundy levant morocco over moss-green cloth boards with matching green-marbled endpapers, sewn-in green velvet textile bookmark, top edges gilt. Six raised and finely tooled spine compartments with gilt lettering; in the second compartment WORKS OF BALZAC followed by the individual titles in the third compartment. Spines and leather edges are rubbed and in many of the 40 volumes the front cover has neatly detached from the spine due - I would venture - to excessive dryness. The books show virtually no sign of… Read More

Keene Valley, New York, U.S.A.: Morgan & Morgan, 1974. First edition. Quarto-sized burgundy vinyl covered boards with silver lettering . Fine in faintly rubbed dustjacket with light edgewear on the rear top cover. In Broadart. For almost a half-century, the solid families of Harlem passed through Van Der Zee's GGG studio: proud parents, winsome children, clergymen, newlyweds. Lodge members, business and social leaders, glamorous struck young women, entertainers- the entire spectrum of the community. The more than 100 pictures shown here are representative selection from Van Der Zee's work. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY JAMES VAN DER ZEE in blue ink script on the half-title page: " Appreciations and best wishes your faithful servant James Van Derzee (1886 - 1900 - 1974), Lenox, Mass and New York City". Signed by Illustrator. First American Edition. Fine/Near Fine.

San Juan, Puerto Rico: Editorial Cordillera, 1966. In brown cloth Hardcover with gilt lettering. Ex-lib.. Very Good.

Paris: Paris: Perrotin, 1849, 1849. Deuzieme. In 19th-century half red morocco with spine leather missing but very tight and . Two books bound in one. "Raphael", with 6 full page raised steel engravings by Tony Johannot, dated 1849. 362 pp with brownspotting throughough although the plates are still wonderfully romantic and sad. Bound in with a very clean and un illustrated copy of "Le Manuscript de Ma Mere Avec Commentaire, Prologue et Epilogue" publishedin Paris in 1871 by Hachette. 340pp with very minor browning. Small discard stamp on rep.. Very Good.

Florence, Italy: Galleria Menghelli, 1972. Small quarto sized gallery catalogue in charcoal thick paper with black lettering. The book accompanies an exhibit of the artist's work in this Forence gallery in October 1972. With text by Luigi Cavallo and 46 full-page black and white as well as color illustrations, a complete list and description of al the works in this exhibit and a recent bibliogaphy . In Near Fine condition. Near Fine.