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Geschichten. Vom Lieben Gott by RILKE, Rainer Maria

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Seller: James S. Jaffe Rare Books LLC
Title
Geschichten. Vom Lieben Gott
Author
RILKE, Rainer Maria
Seller
James S. Jaffe Rare Books LLC (United States)
Condition
Offsetting from laid in newspaper clipping between pages 160-161, otherwise a fine copy, preserved in a full brown morocco clams
Description
Leipzig: Insel-Verlag, 1904. First edition. Von Mises 13. Presentation copy, inscribed by Rilke to his cousin on the first blank leaf in the year of publication: “Meinem lieber [name] in freundlichen gedanken Rainer Maria Rilke, Borgeby gard, im August 1904.” Translated, the inscription reads: “my dear . . . in friendly thoughts.” In August of 1904, Rilke was staying in Borgeby Gard, Sweden. From which some of his “Letters to a Young Poet” are dated. Offsetting from laid in newspaper clipping between pages 160-161, otherwise a fine copy, preserved in a full brown morocco clamshell box. 8vo, original flexible black cloth with yapped fore-edges. Offsetting from laid in newspaper clipping between pages 160-161, otherwise a fine copy, preserved in a full brown morocco clamshell box.
San Francisco Chinese Directory [wrapper title]

San Francisco Chinese Directory [wrapper title] by [Chinese Americana]: [California]

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Seller: The Joe Fay Company LLC
Title
San Francisco Chinese Directory [wrapper title]
Author
[Chinese Americana]: [California]
Seller
The Joe Fay Company LLC (United States)
Description
San Francisco: Jimmy Lum Advertising Service, 1950. 108pp. Original pictorial wrappers, stapled, with a length of string tied through a small punch hole at top left. Moderate toning, edges, corners, and spine ends a bit scuffed. Internally clean. Good plus. A rare and highly informative Chinese American directory for San Francisco, Oakland, and the East Bay published in the summer of 1950 (the Index is dated July 1950). The work presents commercial advertisements organized alphabetically from "Appliance" to "Venetian Blind" dealers, interspersed with listings of Chinese businesses and residences organized by street. The ads range from short two or three line listings to elaborate, illustrated quarter and half-page ads. Additionally, pages 24 and 25 are comprised of a map of Chinatown, and the main part of the directory is followed by separate sections for Oakland the East Bay section. The directory also includes occasional ads for itself, touting the work as "the most effective form of business and professional advertising medium to reach the largest numbers of Chinese in the City and Bay Area throughout the year." The directory also includes more than one ad for the publisher, Jimmy Lum's Advertising Service. OCLC reports copies of the 1950 edition at Stanford, the Bancroft, and Yale.
Exhibition card: Alan Charlton Bei Konrad Fischer (27 February-24 March 1975)

Exhibition card: Alan Charlton Bei Konrad Fischer (27 February-24 March 1975) by (CHARLTON, Alan)

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Title
Exhibition card: Alan Charlton Bei Konrad Fischer (27 February-24 March 1975)
Author
(CHARLTON, Alan)
Seller
Jonathan A. Hill, Bookseller, Inc. (United States)
Description
Black & white illus. to one side, details on the other. Folding card. Düsseldorf: Konrad Fischer, 1975. Invitation card for Charlton’s third show with Konrad Fischer. Instead of the traditional postcard, Fischer produced a folding card that reproduces an artist-drawn diagram of the paintings to be displayed. In excellent condition. ❧ D. Fischer, ed., Ausstellungen bei Konrad Fischer: Düsseldorf Oktober 1967-Oktober 1992 (Edition Marzona: 1993) 104.
Lincoln Lies Sleeping -Air Under the Willows

Lincoln Lies Sleeping -Air Under the Willows by [Upham, Nathan]

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Seller: De Wolfe and Wood
Title
Lincoln Lies Sleeping -Air Under the Willows
Author
[Upham, Nathan]
Seller
De Wolfe and Wood (United States)
Description
Two pages, single sheet folded. Staining on folds. Circa 1865. This is a manuscript copy of Upham's poem in unknown hand.
The Substance of the Argument Delivered before the Judicial..

The Substance of the Argument Delivered before the Judicial.. by Stephens, Archibald John; Sheppard, Thomas Byard

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The Substance of the Argument Delivered before the Judicial..
Author
Stephens, Archibald John; Sheppard, Thomas Byard
Seller
The Lawbook Exchange Ltd (United States)
Description
1872. Stephens, Archibald John. Sheppard, Thomas Byard (appellant). Bennett, William James Early (respondent). The Substance of the Argument Delivered before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. London: Rivingtons, 1872. ix, 310 pp. Original publisher's cloth, scuffed and soiled, gilt lettered spine and front cover. Ex-library with call numbers at foot of spine, book plate on front pastedown, blind stamp on title page. $25.
Fifty Famous Liners.

Fifty Famous Liners. by Braynard,Frank O. & Miller, William H.

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Title
Fifty Famous Liners.
Author
Braynard,Frank O. & Miller, William H.
Seller
Ten Pound Island Book Co. (United States)
Condition
V G. in D J.
Description
W. W. Norton & Company., (1988). V G. in D J.. 24 cm. 233 pp. B/W plates and engravings.
PRINTS OF EMIL NOLDE (1897-1956).|THE

PRINTS OF EMIL NOLDE (1897-1956).|THE

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PRINTS OF EMIL NOLDE (1897-1956).|THE
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New York: The Grolier Club, 2004. stapled stiff paper wrappers. Nolde, Emil. 8vo. stapled stiff paper wrappers. 15+(1) pages. FROM THE COLLECTION OF ALBERT AND IRENE SAX. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Grolier Club. Brief essay by Albert Sax. Black-and-white illustrations.

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