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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston TX, 1978. Book. Fine Condition. Spiral Bound Wrappers. 73 pp., B&W illustrations throughout. Published on the occasion of the exhibition for children held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston TX from May 26-September 3, 1978..

The University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill NC, 1990. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. 302 pages. Hardcover, bound in green cloth covered boards with an illustrated paper dustjacket. Text in English. Tight binding, crisp and sharp boards, with a bright, unblemished dustjacket and a clean, unmarked interior. Surveying the entire oeuvre of Willa Cather and Wallace Stevens in light of the philosophy of vitalism that established a uniquely American voice in literature and the arts of the early twentieth century..

The H.W. Wilson Company, New York, 1946. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 183 pp. Previous owner's bookplate to the front paste-down, otherwise fine. Text is in Spanish and English. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to the spine. Includes a list of publications for Dr. Raymond L. Grismer, Ph.D., and a key to abbreviations. Preface by Raymond L. Grismer, from the University of Minnesota, Minneapoli; March 1946..

Livraria Classica Editora, Lisboa, 1967. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. Sixth Edition.. 619 pp. Previous owner's bookplates to the front inside cover and the ffep. A bit of tanning to the pages. A bit of light discoloration, fading and wear to the covers and spine. Some pages remain uncut. Text is in Portuguese..

Yale University Press, New Haven CT, 1987. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. First Edition.. 281 pp., many illustrations in black and white. Slight bit of yellowing to the tops of inside dustjacket flaps, otherwise a tight and clean copy..

Compagnie Les Gueux, 1987. Book. Near Fine. Wrappers. 48 pages. Paperback exhibition catalogue that serves as a fairly authoritative listing of publications by the author. Bound in stiff illustrated paper covers. Text in French. Minor wear to the edges from shelving with associated rubbing to the covers. Still, a tight binding and clean, unmarked interior. Published on the occasion of the exhibition held from July 9-26, 1987. Illustrated with black and white photographs as well as facsimile reproductions of autograph works by the author..

Denise Harvey & Company, Athens, 1986. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 312 pages. Hardcover. Text in English. Mild bumps to the corners with minimal shelfwear to the edges of the boards. Many of the pages remain uncut. Binding is tight. Interior is clean and free of markings. Bound in illustrated paper covered boards with a cloth spine. Presumably issued without a dustjacket..

Fondo de Cultura Económica, México, 1946. Book. Very Good. Half-Leather. First Spanish Edition.. 530 pp. Bookplate to the front paste-down endpaper, center. Minor soiling to the canvas covers. Decorative marbled endpapers. Bound in red quarter-leather over canvas boards. The spine has embossed raised bands, gilt titles to the leather with decorative blindstamped embellishments. Includes index of names and general index. Text is in Spanish..

Dennis Dobson, Ltd., London, 1945. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 44 pages. Hardcover, bound in blue cloth covered boards and wrapped in a printed paper dustjacket. Dustjacket is very brittle and has numerous losses, although now protectively encased in a Mylar sleeve. Edges of interior pages are browned and fragile, although the binding and pages are intact, with no evident markings to the interior. Critical texts in English by a variety of authors including Julian Symons, Harold Osborn, George Woodcock, and numerous others..

Liveright Publishing Corporation, New York, 1970. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 138 pages. Hardcover, bound in brown cloth covered boards and wrapped in an illustrated paper dustjacket. Jacket is price clipped, with wear to the edges, particularly at the crown and foot, although now encased in a Mylar sleeve. A large brown adhesive label remains neatly, but strangely, pasted to the inside front pastedown, with a bit of spotting to the fore-edge. All that aside, the binding remains tight and solid, with a clean and unmarked interior. Texts in English, including an insightful afterword couple of texts by several of the premier scholars of Stein. Illustrated with duotone reproductions and some vintage photographic images of the author and artist..

Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid, 1969. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. Pages 376 to 733. One volume. A few minor bumps to the corners, slight fading to the spine. Previous owner's bookplate to the front inside cover. Most pages still uncut. Text is in Spanish..

Consejo Para La Cultura De Nuevo Léon, 1999. Book. Near Fine. Wrappers. 256 page literary compilation with essays and stories in Spanish, accompanied by black and white photographs. Virtually new condition softcover book with illustrated stiff paper French fold covers. Presentation blue stamping on half title page. Spine is uncreased and, other than presentation stamp, interior is clean and clear of markings..

Funarte : Centro De Documentação e Pesquisa, 1979. Book. Near Fine. Wrappers. 186 pages. Softcover, bound with printed orange stiff paper covers. Some wear to the covers, but tight binding, uncreased spine, and clean interior free of markings. Text is in Portugese. Well documented with an extensive bibliography. Has an appearance of being a published typed scholarly dissertation than a formally typeset work from a publisher..

Comunidad de Madrid, Consejeria de Cultura, Direccion General de Patrimonio Cultural, 1991. Book. Illus. by Juan José Cogollo. Fine Condition. Wrappers. 174 pages. Paperback, bound in stiff printed French fold paper covers. Text in Spanish. Minimal shelfwear to the bottom edge. Otherwise, the binding is tight and secure, with an uncreased spine and a clean, unmarked interior. Illustrated with copious photographs of the museum as well as its contents. Organized room by room, following a brief biography of the author and a history of the house..

Yale University Press, New Haven, 1999. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. Published in conjunction with the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution's 1999 exhibition on the influential and well loved American writer, this catalogue is handsomely bound in black cloth, and is covered by a crisp pictorial dustjacket. Both binding and jacket are in fine, as new, condition. Lavishly filled with 111 pages of photographs--both familiar and rarely seen-- that document Hemingway from his youth to his funeral..

Presses de la Renaissance, Paris, 2007. Book. Illus. by Lorin, Philippe. Fine Condition. Cloth. 96 pages. Hardcover. Oblong format, bound with blue cloth covered spine and illustrated paper covered boards. No dustjacket, as issued. Crisp, tight, sharp, clean, and essentially new condition. Text in French, with reproductions of watercolors by Philippe Lorin illustrating the biography of the legendary French writer Colette..

Santafé de Bogotá; Imprenta Patriótica del Instituto Caro y Cuervo, Yerbabuena, 1993. Book. Very Good. Wrappers. 650 pages. Paperback. Text in Spanish. A few minor bumps to the extremities, otherwise fine..