Search Results: Titles starting with Y from DuBois Rare Books

Berlin: Die-Gestalten-Verl, 2000. First Edition, First Printing. Wraps. Near Fine. 160pp.; only color illus. 31 cm. 4to. Softcover; perfectbound with heavy pictorial wraps. Book Condition: light wear to extremities, covers a little dusty in spots; interior pristine. Content consists entirely of 160 full color plates, many double-paged; almost exclusively very polished photography communicating the visual fetishization of a wide assortment of object d'art ranging from a genuine Whammo! Frisbee to Narita Airport. Lavishly produced. $42 list price at the newstand in the year of publication (2000). Additional contributors: Chris Thomson, Robert Klanten and Yacht Associates (London).

London: A. Lawson, 1855. First Edition, First Printing. Loose_leaf. Very Good. 4 pp. [one sheet folded once]. 21" x 14". Back issue of The Yarmouth Herald. The entire front page is taken up with a very detailed and very clear description of what each side is doing when one side is laying seige to another; "Explanation of Siege Operations" which serves to prepare to reader for reporting on the current war in Crimea where the Russians are laying siege to the English and the French (if it's not the other way around). The paper, a broadsheet, has been folded twice with area's along the folds suffering, though never such that the text can't be parsed.

New York: Harmony, 1990. First Edition, First Printing so stated with full number line. Hardcover. xx, 296 p. : ill. ; 24 cm 8to. Beige cloth over boards with red spine lettering. Literature and art from Yellow silk magazine. Various authors. About fine in an at least Very Good Dust Jacket; clipped with v. mild wear to extremities. Harmony is guided by the editorial policy: "All persuasions with no brutality." Also note: it's not that Richard Russo.

New York: Jewish Music Alliance, 1966. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Lacking. 348 p. : music., ports. Hardcover. Publisher's original cloth over boards. Book Condition: faint signs of handling, else fine.

New York: Viking Penguin, 1993. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good +. 241pp. 22cm. Hardcover. Publisher's original quarter cloth over boards. Book Condition: remainder mark to bottom edge, else fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very light wear to the extremities.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1919. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 85 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 20 cm. Frontispiece. 12mo. Hardcover. Quarter cloth over marbled boards, paper spine label. Book Condition: Offsetting to title page from tissue guard, chip to the spine label with loss of last 4 letters in author's surname, gentle wear to extremities. Previous owners bookplate to ffep. The marbled boards are fresh and unmarred, as is the text-block. Front panel of dust jacket (in fine condition) laid-in. Limited to 1500 copies for the first printing. A publishing phenomena of its day, this book generated a literary buzz in London, primarily due to the young age of its author and the enthusiastic support of J. M. Barrie.