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AZORES: Poems [Inscribed]
by Yezzi, David
Athens: Swallow Press, 2008. First Edition. Octavo; light blue cloth; dustjacket; 49pp. Warmly inscribed and signed "David" on the title page to another poet associated with New Formalism. Three tiny ink marks marking lines; Fine in a Fine dustwrapper.
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Memorial Exhibition: A Tribute to Chen Yifei 1946-2005
by YIFEI, Chen; Nick Wadley, text
New York: Marlborough Gallery Inc, 2007. First Edition. Quarto (29.5cm x 24cm). Pictorial wrappers (softcover); 52pp; illus. Near Fine copy; slight shelf to extremities; slight soiling to back cover, else clean and tight. Catalogue of the memorial exhibition of Chinese artist Chen Yifei's oil paintings, works on paper, and graphics held in early 2007 at the Marlborough Gallery in... Read More
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Original Broadside: Smoke-In
by [COUNTERCULTURE] [YIPPIES]
[Madison, WI]: YIP & Madison Dealer Association, [n.d. but ca.1970's]. First Edition. Original broadside, 28 x 21.5cm. Single sheet of white stock, offset printed in black, recto-only; light wear along upper edge, with brief (unknown) signature on verso; Near Fine. Broadside advertising a "Smoke-In" at the Capitol building in Madison. The Yippie-sponsored event was held in conjunction with a... Read More
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Youth International Party Manifesto!
by [DRUGS & COUNTERCULTURE - YIPPIES]
New York: Youth International Party, [1968]. First Edition. Original illustrated poster, offset printed in black, red, and green on white stock, measuring 89.5cm x 58cm (35.25" x 22.75"). Clean and fresh; professionally conserved to remove old tape adhesions; a few small repairs at margins; Near Fine. Professionally mounted too archival canvas. Manifesto of the Youth International Party, founded... Read More
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Rediscovering Jacob Riis; Exposure Journalism and Photography in Turn of The Century New York
by YOCHELSON, Bonnie [with] CZITROM, Daniel
New York: The New Press, 2007. First American Edition. Octavo. 20.5cm. Publisher's gray spine over off-white speckled paper covered boards, titled in silver gilt to spine. Dustjacket. 268pp. Very light wear and scuffing to extremities, internally clean, a very good clean copy indeed, with some very light soiling to the dustjacket. Signed by both authors to the title page. ... Read More
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Concert Programme - "Echoes of Switzerland
by [YODELING] [SWITZERLAND] ZIMMERMAN, Fritz and Marcelle Grandville
[No place or publisher: ca 1920]. Octavo. Pictorial glossy paper wrappers; [10]pp; illus. Mild wear; partial separation at bound edge (but firm); Very Good. Concert program for Fritz Zimmerman's 1920-22 American tour, listing engagements beginning in Philadelphia (Oct 20, 1920) and ending in Paterson, New Jersey (April, 1921); but the tour was apparently continued, as the front... Read More
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Owl Moon
by YOLEN, Jane; John Schoenherr, illus
Liber Press, 1992. First U.K. Edition. Quarto. Pictorial paper-covered boards in dust jacket; unpaginated. Illustrated in color throughout. Spine ends of boards mildly bumped, else a tight, clean, unmarked copy. Minor shelf wear to jacket, showing some trivial faint spotting to front cover. Very Good.
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Once Upon A Time (She Said) [Inscribed]
by YOLEN, Jane
Framingham, MA: The NESFA Press, 2006. Second Printing. Octavo; silver cloth, with titles stamped in black on spine; dustjacket; 378,[6]pp. Inscribed and signed by the author to Minnesota poet John Rezmerski on title page: "For dear Rez - Fellow traveler in the realms of fantasy poetry / Jane Yolen / 2006." Fine in a Fine, unclipped dustjacket.
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The Young Merlin Trilogy: Passager, Hobby, and Merlin [Inscribed]
by YOLEN, Jane
Orlando: Magic Carpet Books, 2004. Reprint. 12mo. Pictorial card wrappers; 259pp. Author inscription to title page. Front wrapper bottom corner lightly pulled, wrappers showing trivial external wear, else a tight, clean, near-new copy. Near Fine.
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John Locke: Problems and Perspectives. A Collection of New Essays
by YOLTON, John W.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1969. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (24cm). Blue cloth titled in gilt on black spine panel, blue topstain; [viii],278pp. Minor pencil notes to f.f.e.p. Spine sunned, lightly rubbed, else clean and sound: Very Good.
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Hokusai
by YONEMURA, Ann
Washington DC: Freer Gallery of Art, Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, 2006. First Edition. Quarto (28cm). Publisher's beige cloth, in dust jacket; xii,251pp; color plates throughout. Straight, fresh copy: Near Fine. Jacket lightly rubbed at edges, else Near Fine. Catalogue of an exhibition at the Freer and Sackler Galleries.
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An Old Woman's Outlook in a Hampshire Village
by YONGE, Charlotte M.
London: Macmillan and Co, 1892. First Edition. Octavo (19.25cm.); original blue gilt-stamped cloth; [6],285,[3],48pp. Flyleaf and half title slightly clumsily opened, near-contemporary (1900) ownership signature to title page, else Very Good and sound. Novel comprised of twelve chapters, each set during a month in a year.
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The Trial: More Links in the Daisy Chain
by [YONGE, Charlotte M.]
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1873. Reprint. Octavo (19cm.); original green decorative cloth embossed in black and gilt, pale yellow glazed endpapers; 389pp.; frontispiece. Boards and extremities a bit rubbed, small tear to spine foot cloth, front hinge weak but holding, else Near Very Good overall. Contemporary gift inscription to front free endpaper. Later printing of the prolific... Read More
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The Garrison State: the Military, Government and Society in Colonial Punjab, 1849-1947
by YONG, Tan Tai
New Delhi: Sage Publications, 2005. First Edition. Small octavo. Pictorial laminated boards (hardcover); 333pp. Bit of dusting to upper edge of text block, else a tight, unmarked, new-appearing copy - Fine.
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Employment Practices For Older Workers: Report by the Committee on Employment and Retirement Practices for Older Workers of the Community Council of Greater New York
by COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF GREATER NEW YORK
New York: Community Council of Greater New York, n.d.. First Edition. Slim octavo (21.5cm); illustrated wrappers, stapled; 19,[1]pp. Light wear to wrappers, else Near Fine. "This is a report about the employment problems of the older worker: the man or woman who has reached or passed a forty-fifth birthday." A pamphlet discussing age discrimination, and what is being done... Read More
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Development and Psychopathology: Studies in Pschoanalytic Psychiatry
by YORKE, Clifford, Stanley Wiseberg, and Thomas Freeman
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989. First Edition. Octavo. Cloth boards in dust jacket; ix, 243pp. Trivial foxing to top edge of textblock, else a tight, clean, near-new copy. Dust jacket showing very minor shelf wear. Near Fine.
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Constitution of the Protestant Episcopal Clerical Association of the City of New-York; and Forms of Prayer Used by the Association
by PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CLERICAL ASSOCIATION OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
New-York: G. & C. & H. Carvill, 1829. Octavo (20.5cm.); removed; 16pp. Some foxing and a hint of wear from handling, else Very Good. SHOEMAKER 40187.
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An Address of the Trustees of the Public School Society in the City of New-York, to Their Fellow-Citizens, Respecting the Extension of Their Public Schools
by PUBLIC SCHOOL SOCIETY OF NEW YORK
New-York: J. Seymour, 1828. First Edition. Octavo (22cm.); stitched brown wrappers printed within decorative border; 18pp. Lacking rear wrapper, upper wrapper separated and heavily chipped along extremities with some loss of border (though not affecting text), textblock a bit foxed and toned along extremities. Good only, though internally sound. List of Officers on p. [19] name DeWitt Clinton as... Read More
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Report of the State Board of Housing to the Secretary of State of the State of New York
by STATE OF NEW YORK
Albany: J.B. Lyon Company, 1937. First Edition. Octavo (22.5cm.); original tan printed card wrappers; 90pp.; 2 leaves of folding table plates. Wrapper extremities a bit rubbed and toned, a few shallow losses and short closed tears, else Very Good and sound. Legislative Document (1937), no. 41.
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Broadside: United Action Front 76
by [UNITED ACTION FRONT] [NEW YORK]
Brooklyn: United Action Front, [1976]. Broadside, with text offset printed in black on white stock, measuring 21.5cm x 35.75cm (8.5" x 14"). Faint horizontal fold smoothed out at center, else Near Fine. A broadside announcing a demonstration organized by the Brooklyn-based United Action Front, held to protest the Democratic National Convention July 7-18, 1976. "It is to... Read More
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Best Seller: The story of a young man who came to New York to write a novel about a young man who came to New York to write a novel
by YOUMANS, N.O. [pseud. Allen Clark Marple]
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, [1930]. First Edition. Octavo (19cm.); original cloth in white pictorial dust jacket; 314pp. Jacket a bit worn and dust-soiled, closed tear to bottom edge of upper panel, dime-sized loss to top edge of rear panel touching two words without loss of meaning. Very Good overall in the very attractive dust jacket. Satirical account of the New... Read More
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Snakes: A Novel
by YOUNG, Al
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, [1970]. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); original cloth in grey pictorial dust jacket; [10],149pp. Fine. Young's first novel, which recounts a young black man's rise and fall as the guitar player in a popular band.
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Dancing: Poems [Limited Edition]
by YOUNG, Al
New York: Corinth Books, 1969. First Edition. Limited to 3000 copies. Octavo (20cm.); original yellow pictorial card wrappers; 63pp. Fine. The author's first book, which includes the poems "A Dance for Ma Rainey," "The John Coltrane Dance," and "A Dance for Aging Hipsters.
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Snakes: A Novel
by YOUNG, Al
London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1971. First U.K. Edition. First Impression, preceded by the American edition published by Holt, Rinehart & Winston the previous year. Octavo (20cm); navy blue paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; 149pp, [1]. Spine ends gently nudged, with a hint of foxing to upper edge of text; Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped,... Read More
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Lenin, Liebknecht, Luxemburg
by [YOUNG COMMUNISTS LEAGUE] "STEELE, Al" (pseud)
New York: Youth Publishers, 1934. Slim octavo (15.25cm); photo-illustrated wrappers, stapled; 32pp. Subtle toning along spine-fold, else Fine. Educational pamphlet for the Young Communist League, giving brief biographies of revolutionary leaders V.I. Lenin, Karl Liebkneckt, and Rosa Luxemburg. Apparently adapted (without credit) from the work of the same title written by Max Schachtman, while still head of the youth... Read More
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