Search Results: Authors starting with P from Crane's Bill Books

Mexico: Museo de Arte Alvar y Carmen T. de Carrillo Gil, Insituto Nacional de Bellas Artes, 1979. Wrappers. Good/No Jacket (Paperback). 61 pp., text illus., [24] color plates. Head and heel of spine lightly bumped, wrapper and page corners bumped with gentle crease affecting upper page corners throughout; wrappers rubbed, handled, edgeworn; label residue at rear. Size: Square 8vo

Mexico: Fondo de Cultura Economica / Cultura SEP, 1984. First Edition . Wrappers. Good/No Jacket (Paperback). 136 pp. Spine slightly cocked; wrappers rubbed, handled and edgeworn; fore-edge bumped; previous owner name on front blank; one loose signature has been tipped in, slightly uneven but secure. Size: 8vo

Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou, Musee national d'art moderne, 1982. Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket (Paperback). Collection Contemporains. 115 pp., illustrated throughout including color plates. Texts by Dominic Bozo, A. M. Hammacher, Daniel Abadie, Bernard Pages, Bernard Lamarche-Vadel, Xavier Girard, Yves Michaud, Gilbert Lascault. In French. Wrappers handled and edgeworn with number in ink on front upper right corner; wrapper corners and first and last few page corners lightly bumped. Size: 4to

Lakeland, FL: Polk Museum of Fine Art, 2010. Wrappers. Good/No Jacket (Paperback). 75 pp., b&w plates. Signed by Pailet on title page in red marker. Small nick at crown; wrappers rubbed, handled and edgeworn; corners bumped, offsetting from signature to interior of front cover.

Caracas: Fondo Editorial 60 Anos, 1999. Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket (Paperback). II Concurso Literario Anual "Aristides Rojas" Mencion de Cuentos 1999. 123 pp. Inscribed on front blank and signed "Jose Luis". Wrappers handled, edgeworn, bumped at corners, with small chip at heel; page edges tanned. Size: 8vo

New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1985. 1st Edition . Cloth-Backed Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Signed by the author on halftitle page. 211 pp. Short stories. A couple of tiny specks on top edge and two small faint marks on fore-edge, otherwise Fine. Jacket lightly bumped at rear upper edge.

Laguna Beach, CA: Inevitable Press, 1998. Stapled Wraps. Near Fine. 8vo. Laguna Poets Series #100. Inscribed and signed by Palley to a fellow poet. 19 pp. Wrappers very lightly handled, corners lightly bumped.

San Francisco: North Point Press, 1984. First Edition. . Wrappers. Near Fine/Near Fine. 79 pp. Very light edge and corner wear to wrappers and jacket. Signed by the author.

Seoul, 1978. Wrappers. Good/No Jacket (Paperback). 212 pp., 30 b&w illus. Korean fortifications. Inscribed and signed (as "Bahn Younghwan") on separate leaf that has been awkwardly tipped in before title page. Wrappers edgeworn, page edges tanned, stains to verso of tipped-in leaf and title page opposite, very small stain to bottom edge of first text page, otherwise unmarked. Size: 16mo

Guayaquil: Publicaciones Educativas "Ariel. Wrappers. Good/No Jacket (Paperback). n.d. (ca. 1975). Two volumes. 166, 144 pp. Includes extensive introductory material on the Ecuadorian novel. Both volumes have spines faded, spine edges rubbed, wrappers handled and edgeworn, page edges tanned and soiled; first volume has wrapper and page corners bumped, crease to front cover. Like most of the Clasicos Ariel volumes these are printed on inferior paper. Size: 12mo

Firenze: G. C. Sansoni, 1948. Stapled Wraps. Good. 16mo. 42 pp., frontispiece portrait. Wrappers sunned and a bit dusty; wrapper edges and corners bumped, corners heavily; upper page corners bumped and creased. Mostly unopened. Index only. "Amor di Libro" Piccole Monografie Bibliografiche III.

London: The Courtauld/Paul Holberton, 2022. Wrappers. Very Good. 4to. 184 pp., 100 color and b&w illustrations. 33 works in the collection, including several paintings and many drawings. Corners bumped, notably front wrapper corners and first several page corners; wear along fore-edges of first couple of leaves.

Peligros (Granada): Comares, 1998. 1st Edition . Self-Wrappers. As New. 8vo. 282 pp. A novel. Comares Narrativa. In Spanish.

New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1998. 1st Edition . Cloth-Backed Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. 301 pp. Head and heel of spine lightly bumped, otherwise Fine. Jacket lightly bumped at head and heel of spine and folds. First edition.

New York, 1948. Second Printing. . Cloth. Poor/Good. 117 pp., frontispiece portrait. Slight lean to spine, crown and upper corners of boards bumped, page edges tanned, previous owner name and date on front blank. Jacket sunned, stained at spine and folds, lightly dustsoiled, rubbed, chipped at head and heel of spine and folds, with 1" closed tear at bottom of rear fold. Size: 8vo

Torino: Einaudi, 1969. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 171 pp. Head of spine, lower corners of boards, and upper page corners lightly bumped. Jacket torn at spine panel and neatly tape-repaired, with very light soiling, a couple of small closed tears. Size: 12mo

Giulio Einaudi, 1960. Wrappers. Good. 8vo. 171 pp. In Italian. Wrappers worn, soiled and stained; page edges foxed; wrapper and page corners notably bumped; marks in ink limited to neat date on first blank page and x's in margins of two pages only. Better than half the pages are unopened. 5th edition.

Mexico: Raya en el Agua, 1998. Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket (Paperback). Nueva edicion. 178 pp., illustrated with b/w photographs throughout. Minor handling and edgewear to wrappers only. Size: 8vo

Albuquerque, NM: Grasshopper Press, 1970. Wrappers. Good/No Jacket (Paperback). 38 pp. Wrappers sunned, stained, edgeworn; page edges tanned, corners bumped. Size: 8vo

Oaxaca, Mexico, 2008. Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket (Paperback). 111 pp., b&w illus. Spine bumped, wrapper corners and a few page corners lightly bumped. Inscribed and signed by author. In Spanish. Size: 4to