Search Results: Titles starting with R from Pellbooks

Cambridge, England: Cambridge at the University Press, 1916 Good First Edition. In red cloth cover, some foxing to insides, but tight and intact. Ex-library, from the "Pratt Institute Free Library." Rare copy of seminal architectural treatise..

New York: New York University Press, 1958. In large beige-colored cloth hardcover with red/gilt spine title. Dustjacket is tattered but laid in with front and rear panels and flaps complete and intact but most of the spine mising. 4to. pp. x, 283. colour frontis., many illus. on 24 double-sided plates, incl. in the pagination, & 21 text illus. biblio. index. Examining , together with the painting, the medical ritual itslef in all its intricate contexts, the author uncovers a multitude of details of the life and thought of Rembrandt and his contemporaries. The copious notes are hardly second in interest to the text. There is a bibliography of more than 500 items. The author was the director of the Iconological Institute of the University of Utrecht in Holland.. First American Edition. Very Good/Fair.

Moscow: Terra, 1991. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. In blue cloth Hardcover with minor wear to the covers/ no dustjacket. Contents clean and unmarked ; pages 3-18 of the text are in Russian, p. 19, the "Summary" is in English; artist, title, medium and date of each art work is listed underneath the piece in Russian and English; 184 pp.; 264 color pictures. A scarce title.. First Edition. Very Good/No Dj.

Berlin: Brandus'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1924 Erste Ausgabe. Very good+ in orange cloth Hardcover. Small book, measuring 9 X 13cm with a Menorah imprinted on the cover. 71pp, text in German with a frontis portrait of Manuel Schnitzer. Story of th e itinerant musician Mendele Steinpilz, also known as Rabbi Lach..

London: Heinemann, 1958. In blue cloth Hardcover with lettered thick paperdustjacket. It is inevitable that one should compare The Rack with its picture of the selfenclosed nuerotic world of the Sanatorium, with The Magic Mountain: the sardonic professional kindness of the doctors, the badness of the food, the nedless preoccupation of the patients with their symptoms, and their sexual promiscuity............. Second Printing. Near Fine/Good.

Cantz, 1994. As new in original illustrated oblong softcover. Exhibition catalog. 174 pages with 79 Abb illustrations, 49 of which are in color.. New.

Mannheim, 1995. Exhibition catalog on lettered stiff wraps. 86 pages. New condition. First Edition. Fine a NEW.

Weidle, 2003. Fine condition oversized softcover art catalog measuring 9x12 inches. 96 pages, profusel illustrted in clolor. Text in English and German .. Fine as New.

Utica Museum , 2001. White paper wrappers with illustrated black dust jacket. 47 pp. First printing. Illus. with color photos. Catalogue of the exhibit of 2001 by the German sculptor held at the Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute Museum of Art, the Schloss Charlottenburg, Klein Organerie, and the Galerie im Burgerhaus, Neunkirchen. In German with English translation. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. . Erstausgabe. Fine as New.

New York: Goethe Haus, 1992. Quarto-sized fphotographic catalog with a black and white photo of Fassbinder on cover in orange frame. Text in English and German. In Fine condition. 107 pp. To accompany the film retrospective at he Goethe-Institute 1992.. Fine as New.

Faksimile Verlag: Als Manuskript Gedruckt, 1987 Fine. Facsimile Reprint. ISBN:3817900031. Ueber die Vernehmnung des Sowjetbotschafters Kristjan Jurewitsch Rakowskij durch den Beamten der GPU Gabriel G. Kuzmin am 26.Januar 1938 in Moskau.. Fine.

New York: NY: Privately Printed, 1969, 1969. Illustrated Soft-Cover. Near Fine First Edition. lovely book of sketches of notable New York City sites and landmarks by noted artist NEIL HARRAP. 48 pages, many sketches ideal for framing. PO's gift inscription on inside front cover.. Near Fine.

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.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Architectural Book Pub Co, 1973. Interesting monograph, written by a former employee, on Hood (1881-1934), winner of the international competition for the Chicago Tribune building in 1922, and architect of several other of the most esteemed skyscrapers of the 1920s and early 1930s. 4to. 200pp, many photo text ills. Publisher’s printed blue cloth Hardcover with skyscrapers embossed in black on cover and interesting photographic dustjacket. Clean copy throughout, no inscriptions, no markings.. First American Edition. Fine/Near Fine.

In photographic self-wraps, oblong. 40 pages. Fine Unpaginated with color photos and text in English. Fine as New.

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: Stanford Univ Pr, 1991. Fine as new in black cloth hardcover with crisp dj ."Laurence's groundbreaking study teaches us how to read Virginia Woolf's psychological, social, historical, philosophical, rhythmic, and structural silences as it weaves multi-colored threads into a shimmering whole: Woolf's novels; the major works in Woolf criticism; the English literary tradition, male and female; surrealist painting and contemporary music; philosophy, psychoanalysis, and linguistics; and structuralism, post-structuralism, deconstruction, reader response, and feminism. It suggests new directions for Woolf criticism. . . . Lawrence's writing style is remarkably readable, clear, and careful."—English Language Notes “Using a wide range of thinkers from Kierkegaard to Kristeva and Derrida, Laurence demonstrates convincingly that Woolf was the ¹rst modern woman novelist to practice silence in her writing and that, in so doing, she created a new… Read More

London: London: A.& C. Black, 1925, 1925. First Edition. Near Fine condition in orangle cloth HC with paper label on spine. With a prefactory note ny The Very Rev. The Chief Rabbi and an introduction by Israel Zangwill.. First Edition. Near Fine.

New York: New York: St.Martin's Press, 1999, 1999. Fine Advance Uncorrected Proofs. Fine in stiff blue wraps. Translated by Michael Hoggmann. With the appearance of Rebellion, we now have all of Joseph Roth's completed novels, fifteen of them, in Engl ish translation, sixty years after his death. Rebellion in its classical Brechtian way, charts one man's fall and another's rise in the yeasty, nervy postwar atmosphere.. Fine.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Editions Assouline, 2000. Fine as new copy in embossed red cloth Hardcover without dj as issued. Violent, mystical, powerful, hot, sensual and sophisticated, red is the color, and this book celebrates it in its various incarnations in religion, fashion, design, medicine, architecture and contemporary art. See how red has been influential to Fellini and Kurosawa, James Turell, Picasso and Caravaggio. Witness the violent red of Andy Warhol or Cindy Sherman. The red of Buddhist rituals. The sophisticated red of geishas and lacquer, of Barragan and Villa Malaparte. The aggressive red of bordellos, lingerie, Nan Goldin and Barbara Kruger. The shocking red of bullfights. Linked in our imagination with the forbidden and the taboo, red provokes, fascinates, repulses and attracts, but never leaves indifferent. First Edition. Fine.

Buffalo, NY: Octobergraphics, 1971. First issue of this important publication. Summer 1971. In illustrated brown paperback. 118 pages. Includes black and white illustrations, photographs and text devoted to Native American issues. Slight off-setting to the rear cover.. Near Fine.