Search Results: Titles starting with N from Veery Books

München: Kurt Wolff Verlag, 1922. 231 pp. 1.-10.Tausend. One of the first ten thousand. Spine faded, some soiling to otherwise bright covers. The truly surreal bookplate of Elmer Gergely. Olga, who is executed for murder in a previous novel, Tiere in Ketten, is brought back to life in Nahar as a tigress. Weiss's first novel was edited by Franz Kafka. Praised by Thomas Mann, Weiss was a correspondent with Hermann Hesse, Joseph Roth, and Stefan Zweig. In German, Fraktur.. First Edition. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Leipzig: Karl W. Hiersemann, 1929. 200 pp. 1280 items. index. Wear, tear, and foxing to wraps, a piece missing from top of spine, tanning to page edges, with foxing opposite plates. With 7 plates and 13 in-text illustrations. Contents: Afrika, Amerika, Asien, Australien, Geographie, Reisen, Archaeologie, Kunst, Kostumkunde, Medizin, Naturwissenschaften, Exakte Wissenschaften, Technik, Buch- und Schriftkunde, Literatur, Philologie, Musik, Illustrierte Bucher, Portratwerke, Inkunabeln. . Wraps. Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Bonn: Inter Nationes, 1985 103 pp., illustrations. Perhaps some sunning to spine.. French Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1967. Top edges lightly soiled, otherwise clean with no markings. Discusses and quotes A. Alvarez, John Berryman, Hart Crane, Robert Creely, Donald Davie, Denis Devlin, James Dickey, Robert Duncan, Robert Frost, Allen Ginsberg, Paul Goodman, Ramon Guthrie, Donald Hall, Ted Hughes, Randall Jarrell, LeRoi Jones, Patrick Kavenagh, Thomas Kinsella, Phillip Larkin, Denise Levertov, Robert Lowell, George MacBeth, Vladimir Mayakovski, Christopher Middleton, John Montague, Richard Murphy, Howard Nemerov, Charles Olson, Sylvia Plath, Ezra Pound, Peter Redgrove, Theodore Toethke, Muriel Rukeyser, Anna Sexton, Karl Shapiro, Louis Simpson, Wallace Stevens, Charles Tomlinson, Michael Weaver, William Carlos Williams, James Wright, and W. B. Yeats among others. . Second Printing. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket.

New York: New York Quarterly, 1970. 104 pp. Tiny bumps to fore edge corners, a little rubbing on white rear wrap. Contents: Allen Ginsberg-Manhattan Thirties Flash; Louis Ginsberg-Our Ride Back; RobertOh Faber-Mercator's Projection; Stephen Dunn-The Helper; Edmund Pennant-Whereas with a Rose; Susan Wecker-Recalling My Grandmother; Helena Moynihan-From the Shoemaker; Explaining; Leo Connellan-Imagine!; Robert Lax-More Suns; Laura Benet-Ah, Icarus; Nikki Giovanni-The Big Bad Black Buffalo; Virginia Bell-The Visit; Michael Harlow-Poem; William Stafford-When I Woke Up; Tracks; Rose Drachler-Longing; Jill Hoffman-After the Reading; Brian Swann-Spring; Anecdote from Dr. Kemp's Brief Treatise of the Nature, Causes, Signs, Preservation from, and Cure of the Plague; Donald Lawder-Color Story; John Hall Wheelock-Dialgue on the Tragic Flux Night; Robert Dugan-It Was Sitting on the Beach; There Was No Where to Go; Ron Padgett-Cut Shadows; Manu Sassoonian-We; John Tagiabue-The Suicide of Every Man; John… Read More

New York: New York Quarterly Poetry Review Foundation, 1970. 141 pp. Wraps some discoloring, crease at fold on cover. Light coffee stain on edge affecting a few pages, but not text. Printed on Park Avenue Ivory paper by the Capital City Press, Montpelier, Vermont. Cover: Seriagraph by Kenjiro Sasaka entitled ''Planet.'' Contents: Craft Interview: Stanley Kunitz. Photographs of poets by Thomas Victor: Padgett, Zukofsky, Swenson, Thomas, Rothenberg and Garrigue. Siv Cedering Fox--Eclipse; Herbert Krohn--Three Viet Nam Songs; Janet Brof--I'll Miss; Norman Stock--From the Grass to the Sea; Robin Henry--Elegies; Louis Ginsberg--The Bowery; Elizabeth Marraffino--Pisces Twilight; C. Staudacher--A Place of Bones; Richard Kostelanetz--Nixon/Noxin; Elisavietta Ritchie--Terra Irredenta; Robert Burdette Sweet--Margaret; Barry Seiler--The Legendary Bath; John Taylor--Snail Poem; Robert Herz--Girl Sitting; Frederich Mellberg--Poem to the Sisters; Larry Rubin--February Thaw; Theodore Hall--The… Read More

New York: Landmarks Preservation Commission City of New York, 1974. 54 pp. Some soiling to wraps, not visible from the outside, transferring a bit to inside end pages (coffee?). Historic Districts, with maps, and Individual Historic Landmarks. Manhattan, Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn, and Staten Island. Introduction by Abe Beam. In vinyl bag. . Wraps. Good. 3.5" X 8.5".

New York: New York Quarterly Poetry Review Foundation, 1978. 116 pp. Bumps to corners, darkening of wraps, light damp stain affecting pages, as seen in photo. Printed on Olde Style by Edwards Brothers, Ann Arbor. Photographs of Richard Eberhart by William Packard. Full-page photo of Richard Eberhart by Layle Silbert. Craft Interview with Richard Eberhart; Vignettes; Charles Bukowski--Hello Wm. Packard; Love; Leo Connellan--Lament for the Jews at Munich; Eli Siegel--Hymn to Unlikeness, Using Waller; Jess Stuart--My Health Is Better in November; Jackson Mac Low--93rd Ode to Iris; 114th Ode to Iris; William Mundell--Talk with Will Tobey; Allen Planz--The Long Island Expressway; Helen Adam--Silver and Gold; A. R. Ammons--Sight Unseen; Judson Jerome--The Pervert; Donald Lev--The Microcosm; Erica Jong--Self-Portrait; Ronald Hobbs--When All the Emblems; Ruth Herschberger--Would You Rather Have a Rabbit; Stephen Stepanchev--Dancing; Sam Toperoff--Eight, Nine, Ten; Sister Pam Smith--Salmo #2; Jane Snyder--You… Read More

New York: New York Quarterly Poetry Review Foundation, 1975. 115 pp. Bumps to corners, darkening of wraps. Printed on Park Avenue Ivory paper by the Capital City Press, Montpelier, Vermont. Full-page photos of Wakowski and others by Layle Silbert. Contents: Craft Interview with Diane Wakoski; John Hall Wheelock--Address to Existence; Josephine Jacobsen--Fountain of Arethusa; William Meredith--Squire Hazard Walks; Kay Boyle--Poem for Students of Greece; Richard Hugo--Relief ; A. R. Ammons--Imperialist; Erica Jong--Sunjuice; David Galler--Full Circle; James Lewisohn--For My Wife; Jackson MacLow--Three Odes to Iris; Marc Tretin--Case Number 876411; Eli Siegel--Other Poems; Anne Marx--In Meiner Kammer; Joan Shapiro--Ripeness; Jesse Stuart--Under the August Wind; John Marberry--Elegy for Jean Garrigue; Charles Bukowski--I Have Taken the Place; Diana Chang--An Appearance of Being Chinese; Dorsha Hayes--Some Midnight; Diane Levenberg--The Crippler; Tony Towle--From Góngora; Norman Rosten--The Split… Read More

New York: New York Quarterly Poetry Review Foundation, 1977. 116 pp. Bumps to corners, darkening of wraps, light damp stain affecting pages, as seen in photo. Printed on Olde Style by Edwards Brothers, Ann Arbor. Two photos of May Swenson by Layle Silbert. Craft Inteview with May Swenson; Helen Adam--Dog Star Run; Allen Planz-Muggings; Kenneth Pitchford--Dance of the Shy Faun; Jackson Mac Low--83rd Ode for Iris; Charles Bukowski--Who in Hell is Tom Jones?; A. R. Ammons--Having To Do With Birth; Constance Carrier--Tituba / Salem 1692; Leo Connellan--Ode to Karl Shapiro; William De Voti--August Before Forty; Eli Siegel-Questions; Peter Viereck--Dialogue: God's Son and Alan; Truth Gibber; Judson Jerome--An Apostate Yogi; June Jordan--Poem: After Reading; Ruth Herschberger--Head Sinner; Louis Ginsberg--Remarks from my Desk; Stephen Stepanchev-Gorilla; Erica Jong--Becoming a Nun; Harold Witt-Godiva; William Mundell--Unwritten Poem; John Pauker--Three Versions; Donald Lev--The Seeker; Lee… Read More

New York: Black Dog & Leventhal, 2002. 45 pp. Die cut to the shape of New York. Fascinating facts about the state of New York, for children. ''But what is Broadway, Julie? Broadway is a street. It started out as a path for Native Americans that stretched the entire length of Manhattan Island.''. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Rick Peterson. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: New York Quarterly Poetry Review Foundation, 1971. 114 pp. Some creases, darkening of wraps. Printed on Park Avenue Ivory paper by the Capital City Press, Montpelier, Vermont. Cover by Willard Bond. Contents: Photographs of poets by Thomas Victor: Snyder, Katagiri, Tanikawa, Kizer, Levine, and Van Duyn. Charles Bukowski--The Dogs Bark Knives; Stephen Dunn--What; Janet Brof--Poem; Murat Nemet-Nejat--She Was Moon Faced; Rochelle Ratner--The Potato; Ruth Herschberger--Poem; William Sayres--Politeness Gets You Nowhere; Arthur Oberg--Flowering; Irving Benig--Dear God in Heaven; Dorothy Dalton--The Stone Guilts; Fred E. Steinway--Simon-Peter; Laurence Wieder--Song; Marilyn Zuckerman--Chazals; Philip Dacey--Better Home & Gardens; Richard Hugo--Mongomery Hollow; Charles Bukowski--Have You Ever Kissed a Panther?; --The Good Life at O'Hare Airport; David Ignatow--Separate Windows; Jean Garrigue--Portrait of Four; Laura Benet--March of the Prisoners; Jane Mayhall--The Young Man; Tanikawa… Read More

New York: New York Quarterly Poetry Review Foundation, 1978. 96 pp. Bumps to corners, darkening of wraps, light damp stain affecting pages. Printed on Olde Style by Edwards Brothers, Ann Arbor.Craft Interview with Robert Penn Warren; Peter Viersch--Coda; May Sarton--Two Songs; Stephen Stepanchev--Sometimes; Russell Edson--The Abuse Dinners; Harry Smith--Landscape in Grays; Leo Connellan--Helpless, We Go; Naomi Replansky. Illustrated Wraps. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Kende Galleries of Gimbel Brothers, 1943. 27 pp. 127 lots. P.O. signature, coffee ring on wraps. Many lots with sale price recorded in pencil. Twelve reproductions in balck and white: New York from Governor's Island, 1850; Astor House, Park Hotel, on Broadway, Barclay & Vesey Sts., 1834; Crystal Palace Fire, October 5th, 1858; New York Fire of 1835, view from top of Bank of America, corner of Wall and Wm. st.; New York Fire of 1835, view of ruins from Exchange Place; First Division, State Artillery, 1844; Jefferson Guards, State Artillery, 1843; Manhattan College, Melrose and surroundings, Westchester, 1868; Merchants signals with a view of Governor's Island; Washington crossed here, probably intended for tavern sign; General Fraser, 1794. Most pictures are about 3'' X 4''.. Wraps. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: New York Quarterly Poetry Review Foundation, 1976. 115 pp. Bumps to corners, darkening of wraps. Printed on Park Avenue Ivory paper by the Capital City Press, Montpelier, Vermont. Full-page photo of Snodgrass by Layle Silbert. Contents: Craft Interview with W. D. Snodgrass; William Meredith. Illustrated Wraps. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

N.P.: N.I., N.D. [1979?]. Offset lithograph poster. [27¾ x 21 inches]. Wear to edges, pinholes on corners, Very Good. The photograph is the work of Susan Meiselas, credited on the poster. "Ocultando su identidad detras de su mascaras tradicionales, nativos del rebelde barrio Monimbo de en Masaya, preparan bombas de contacto para combatir el ejercito de la Dictadura, durante la Guerra de Liberacion." (Foto de Susan Meiselas) Rough translation: Nicaragua a country that discovers itself: Inturismo. Hiding their identity behind their traditional masks, natives of the rebel Monimbo neighborhood in Masaya, prepare contact bombs to combat the army of the Dictatorship, during the War of Liberation." Appears at first glance to be a tourism poster, but is seemingly an ironic parody of such. One of a series wryly praising colonial architecture and other similarly inappropriate national artifacts. Meiselas's image appeared on the cover of The New York Times Magazine on June 30, 1978 as seen here, and is… Read More

Copenhagen: Rosenkilde and Bagger, 1976. 43 pp. 116 items. About 10 full-page b/w illus. Two pages uncut, one of which has a 1/4-inch repairable tear. Prices in Danish Crowns. Works in a number of languages, with quotes from the bibliographic literature in several languages, including English. The literature of tobacco, coffee, beer, wine; most items are from the 17th, 18th, and early 19th centuries. Delightful illustrations and quotations.. Pamphlet. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Schirmer Books, A division of MacMillan, 1993. First Edition. Fine/Very Good. Octavo. 1st ed., 1st printing. Nineteenth-Century Music and the German Romantic Ideology. New York: Schirmer Books, A division of MacMillan, 1993. Very good, octavo. xiii, 274 pp. 1st ed., 1st printing. Light wear to DJ, else fine. 1. Romantic Ideas and Romantic Music;2. Schumann's Opus 17 Fantasie and the Arabeske. A Monument to Beethoven. New Forms. Leaden Arabesques in the Nuremberg Style. Ruins; 3. Schumann's Systems of Musical Fragments and Witz. Schumann and the Incomprehensibility Topos. Schumann and the System of Musical Fragments: Precedents and Typology. Schumann and the System of Musical Fragments: Categories. "Zusammenhangende abenteuerliche Geschichten" Schumann the Allegorizer; 4. Euryanthe and the Artwork as Critique. A Challenge for the Historian of Reception. Euryanthe and the Gesamtkunstwserk Idea. Euryanthe in the Wilderness; 5. Brahms and the Romantic Imperative. "All the classical genres are… Read More

Poor. Folio. Wraps for Lamento para flauto baja and Nocturno para flauto en sol, but contains two copies of Nocturno, thus poor, else very good. Each copy is one large leaf folded with the piece and instructions. 3 leaves. Nocturno is a lyric piece using alternate fingerings and multiphonics. Flute and clarinet catalog from the publisher included featuring compositions by Lavista, Rodolfo Halffter, Gutierrez Heras, Jimenez Mabarak, Blas Galindo, Luis Sandi, Mario Kuri-Aldana, Jesus Bal Y Gay, and Leonardo Valazquez.

New York: Noonday Press, 1958. 183 pp. Hardly a sign of wear or use. A small 'x' on the half title. Collectible. Includes William Earle--Notes on the Death of Culture; John Moffitt--The Apple; Louis Townsend Nicholl--Tempo; Isaac Bashevis Singer--A Tale of Two Liars; Helen Neville--Evenings at Carquethuit; Karl Jaspers--The Individual and the Collectivity; Robert Cassell--The Bird; Ernst Juenger, Three Pieces--The Hippopotamus, Frutti di Mare, The Color Red; Harold Kaplan--The Origin of Anger; May Swenson--The Crossing; Nathalie Sarraute--The Age of Suspicion; Irene Orgel--Alcyone's Song; Ursele Molinaro--The Rat; Arthur Gregor--Schwanengesang; George Reavey--A Note on Boris Pasternak; Boris Pasternak--The Last Summer.. Trade Paperback. Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.