Search Results: Titles starting with J from Pellbooks

Vero 1989: Rourke Enterprises, 1989. Pictorial Cloth Hardbound. Fine First Edition. Absolutely great cover photo picture of "the Hardest Working Man in Show Business!" Very hard-to-find Bio of the great soul singer, with many unusual b&w photographs, Index and list of "Listening Choices." Rare book on American musical great.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine.

Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1971. Examines Jewish prayers, customs and rituals as they impacted the life of Jesus Christ. Some light underlining of text. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good +.

NY: Julian Messner, Inc., 1954. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Great story of a midwestern conservative Republican who became disillusioned and eventually alarmed over the McCarthy-era persecution of so-called Communists. Has great relevance to the Ashcroft era of 2001!. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Galerie Goppingen, 1999. In orange hardcover. 63 pages. oblong hardcover exhibition catalog.Near Fine condition.. Near Fine.

Chicago: W.B. Conkey, Chicago (No Date) VG+/ - . Blue cloth HB, with pictorial cover and spine. Cover has silhouette of a woman's heas in black on a red background. Pages foxed and browned. Book has unusual corner protectors on all four cor ners, courtesy of "Crown Book Sellers of Philadel phia.". Very Good.

San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of Art, 1979. Exhibition catalogue to accompany a show at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. In illustrated white wraps illustrated with color examples of these innovative photo/puns. Includes exhibition list and chronology as well as biography of the artist.. First American Edition. Near Fine.

Kunstkreis Bingen, 1984. In photographic sortcover. Exhibition catalog. 82 pages. Including 40 sepia-colored plates. 114 "thumb nail" photographs + 19 illustrations. Forword by Helmut Gernsheim. Text in German. These portraits were taken within a dozen years before Hilsdorf died at the age of 43 years. In his vivid and expressive pictures of the German elite he shows a surprising maturity.. Fine as New.

Little, Brown; Boston, 1931. FIRST EDITION - PUBLISHED October, 1931. NF in VG+ unclipped dj. DJ has full brightly illustrated front cover of Regency-era couple. Slight soiling and edgewear to dj. Mr. Farnol at his best in a "costume" novel, a romance dealing with one o f the many plots against the life of the great Qu een Bess. By author of "The Broad Highway" and "The Amateur Gentleman.".

Frankfurt: Umschau, 1954. In gray cloth hardcover with gold-embossed title on cover and photographic dustjacket with some edgewear. Previous owner's inscription in French .Special features on Rubin de Rays and Erich Angenendt. Includes full page black and white photographs by , among others, Yousuf Karsh, Roger Delpirou, Denise Colomb, Daniel Masclet, Marta Hoepffner, Albert Renger-Patzsch, , Hanns Hubmann, H.Cartier-Bresson, F.Henle, F.Maraini, , F.Roiter, A.Thevenet .. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good.

Zurich, Switzerland: La Tribune De Geneve, 1949. Very good in brown cloth hardcover with gilt multi-lingual lettering and a 20th century fox embossed emblem on cover. Includes tabbed sections for production, list of movie theatres, producers and people in the industry, industry press and suppliers to the film trade as well as distributers. 179 oages with a neat stamp fof "Tea-Room Hollywood, zurich, Usteristrasse 17" on front endpaper.. Very Good.

Frankfort on Main (Germany): Frankfurt: Suhrkamp Verlag, 1970 Fine/Near Fine. Erste Ausgabe. With light sunning to the upper portion of the white glossy dustjacket. Johnson's third novel. Part 1 of a novel that went on to comprise 4 volumes.. Erstausgabe. Fine/Near Fine.

Bremen: Kunsthalle Bremen. Fine condition exhibition softcover catalog. 8 1/4x11". 88 pages, 40 black and white plates, plus text illustrations.Text in German. Fine as New.

Port Washington, NY: Kennikat Press, 1975 First Edition. F/F SIGNED WITH A LENGTHY PERSONAL DEDICATION BY THE EDITOR ON THE FFEP.. Signed by Author. STATED FIRST EDITION. Near Fine/Near Fine.

New York: Whitney Museum of Art, 1980. Scarce exhibition catalogof a Turell exhibit at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 1980. organized by Barbara Haskell. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First Edition of James Turrell's first American museum retrospective entitled "Light and Space" at the Whitney Museum, 1980. A RARE Catalogue to the show. Oblong shaped catalogue, 7.5" tall by 10" wide, 48 pages. Fine condition throughout.. Fine.

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.

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.

Riga, Latvia: Latvijas Valstizdevnieciba, 1954. In pink cloth Hardcover with color illustration tipped into a frame on the front cover and tissue guarded tipped-in black- and- white photograph of Rozentals. 250 pages filled with many black and white as well as color plates. Text in Latvian only. Janis Rozentals was a very famous Latvian master of painting. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED IN LATVIAN by Janis and dated Riga, November 1956.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Good.

Leipzig, im Insel-Verlag, 1922, 17.-20.Tausend. Delicate patterned rice-paper over flexible bds, frontis ills.black cloth spine and black rope through spine.125pp. Gedruckt in der Offizin W. Drugulin in Leipzig. Small closed tear on front cover clo se to spine.G+..

Pasadena, California, U.S.A.: Twelvetrees Pr, 1987. A crisp and pristine copy in black paperdustjacket with white lettering. First printing, limited to 4000 copies which included 100 signed, slipcased copies, as stated on the colophon page. There was a second printing of 4000 also issued but this is an unsigned first printing. In blue cloth boards with title embossed in gold on front cover and in a Near Fine condition dust jacket with a trace of a rippkle along the top rear corner of the dustjacket, barely noticeable. Appears unread. An evocative collection of Claxton's Jazz Photographs from 1953-1963. Accompanying text by Leonard Feathers and Terry Southern. Pates are sheet-fed gravures printed and bound in Tokyo, Japan by Toppan Printing for Twelvetrees Press ( colophon).. Limited. Fine as New/Near Fine.

Berlin: Galerie Michael Haas, 1998. Galerie Michael Haas, Berlin, 1998. First Edition. First Impression. In Fine/Unread Condition. Binding Is Card Wraps With Gate-folds. Text Is In German. One of 1500 copies: ex GOETHE HAUD library with minimal ex-lib markings. Otherwise, as new! Ships promptly from New York. First Edition. Pictorial Soft Cover. Near Fine.