Manchuria Land of Opportunities.
New York: South Manchuria Railway, 1922. Read More about Manchuria Land of Opportunities
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The First Beat Novel
Flee the Angry Strangers.
New York: Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc, 1952. First edition. The First Beat Novel. Read More about Flee the Angry Strangers
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Signed by Mandela
A Dictionary of South African English on Historical Principles.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996. Number 45 of 100 copies, signed by Mandela on the title page. Signed by Mandela. Limited edition, one of 100 copies signed by Nelson Mandela as the founder and chairperson of the Nelson Mandela Children's Fund. “Begun in 1969 during the height of the apartheid..... Read More about A Dictionary of South African English on Historical Principles
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Veteris Testamenti Concordantiae Hebraicae atque Chaldaicae. With supplementary corrections by Abraham Avrunin of Israel. With an English introduction by Rabbi...
New York: Apud Frates Shulsinger, 1955. Revised corrected and completed Edition by Rabbi Chaim Mordecai Brecher. Read More about Veteris Testamenti Concordantiae Hebraicae atque Chaldaicae. With supplementary corrections by...
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America Looks to the Future: An Unusual Early American Perpetual Calendar
Calendar for the Nineteenth Century.
Philadelphia: [1801]. America Looks to the Future: An Unusual Early American Perpetual Calendar. The Explanation running arount the outer border of the lower portion of the Calendar details its use: "Intersect the Column of the Month by the circle in which the Year stands & the Day you there find..... Read More about Calendar for the Nineteenth Century
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The Voiage and Travaile of Sir John Maundeville, Kt. Which treateth of the Way to Hierusalem; and of Marvayles of...
London: Woodman, Lyon and C. Davis, 1727. Reissue of the 1725 edition, with cancel title-page. Translation of a French manuscript of Mandeville's Itinerarium., and for centuries a standard book for travellers. "Mandeville is said to have set out on his travels in 1322, and after visiting Egypt, Palestine, Tartary, India..... Read More about The Voiage and Travaile of Sir John Maundeville, Kt. Which treateth of the Way to Hierusalem; and...
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Le Spectateur Americain, ou Remarques Generales sur l'Amerique Septentrionale et sur la Republique des Treize-Estats-Unis....[bound with:] Mandrillon, Recherches Philosophiques sur...
Amsterdam: Chez Les Héritiers E. van Harrevelt, 1784. First edition. Joseph Mandrillon was born in Bourg, France in 1743 and died in 1794, guillotined during the French Revolution. He came to America in the hopes of establishing a banking-house, and returned to France at the beginning of the French Revolution..... Read More about Le Spectateur Americain, ou Remarques Generales sur l'Amerique Septentrionale et sur la...
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Photograph signed.
Photography of Mangione playing the flugelhorn. Inscription reads "For Ernest F. Manfred. Thank You." Dated 1974. Mangione would go on to win the Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition three years later, in 1977. Read More about Photograph signed
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See How They Run.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1951. First edition. A horse-racing mystery novel. Read More about See How They Run
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Secret Memoirs and Manners of Several Persons of Quality … From the Island of Atalantis. [With:] Memoirs of Europe, Towards...
London: John Morphew, 1709; 1710. Second edition of vol. I, first edition of vol. II. This famous attack scandalized virtually every member of the Whig Party and led to Mrs. Manley’s arrest. A friend and collaborator of Swift’s, she succeeded him as editor of The Examiner, and exercised some influence..... Read More about Secret Memoirs and Manners of Several Persons of Quality … From the Island of Atalantis....
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Inscribed to Western Artist John Edward Borein
Death Valley in ’49. An important chapter in California pioneer history … with foreword by John Steven McGroarty.
New York, Santa Barbara: Wallace Hebberd, 1894. Reprint. Inscribed to Western Artist John Edward Borein. Ffep inscribed: “To Ed Borein / Who is leaving a true picture of the West for future posterity by his skill in producing etchings of actual happenings. / Dwight Murphy.” Murphy was a noted rancher..... Read More about Death Valley in ’49. An important chapter in California pioneer history … with foreword by...
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INSCRIBED
Answer to the "Rejoinder" of Twenty-Nine Boston Schoolmasters, Part of the "Thirty-One" who published "Remarks" on the Seventh Annual Report...
Boston: Wm. B. Fowle and Nahum Capen, 1845. Inscribed on the front cover "G.F. Clark from Hon. Horace Mann." INSCRIBED. An important work by Mann responding to criticism over his educational reform, particularly his common school system and the emphasis on non-sectarian education. Read More about Answer to the "Rejoinder" of Twenty-Nine Boston Schoolmasters, Part of the...
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Autograph letter signed ("Horace Mann"), to L. Andrews, accepting the invitation of the Ohio Teachers of Common Schools.
Yellow Springs, OH: November 3, 1853. The "father of American public school" writes to accept the invitation of the State Teacher's Association of Ohio to deliver their annual address, and to express his admiration. In part: "I sincerely hope the time has now come when I can establish cordial relations..... Read More about Autograph letter signed ("Horace Mann"), to L. Andrews, accepting the invitation of the...
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Sally Mann: Still Time.
Clifton Forge, Virginia: Alleghany Highlands Arts and Carfts Center, Inc, 1988. Read More about Sally Mann: Still Time
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Portrait photograph of Thomas Mann.
New York: April 20, 1937. Published in Portraits: The Photography of Carl Van Vechten (1978), edited by Saul Mauriber. Read More about Portrait photograph of Thomas Mann
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The Beloved Returns. Lotte in Weimar.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1940. First U.S. edition in English. #203 of 395 copies printed on Rives Liampre All-rag Paper, signed by the author. Read More about The Beloved Returns. Lotte in Weimar
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The Black Swan.
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1990. Edition limited to 375 numbered copies signed by Hejduk. Read More about The Black Swan
Price: $900
ILLUSTRATED BY LYND WARD
A Christmas Poem.
New York: Equinox, 1932. Lynd Ward. First edition [number three of the Equinox Quarters series]. ILLUSTRATED BY LYND WARD. Read More about A Christmas Poem
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DEUTSCHE ANSPRACHE. Ein Appell an die Vernunft.
Berlin: S. Fischer Verlag, 1930. First edition. Thomas Mann won the 1929 Nobel Prize in Literature. Read More about DEUTSCHE ANSPRACHE. Ein Appell an die Vernunft
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Die vertauschten Köpfe. Eine indische Legende.
Stockholm: Bermann-Fischer, [1940]. Read More about Die vertauschten Köpfe. Eine indische Legende
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AN EXCHANGE OF LETTERS. With a Foreword by J. B. Priestley. [Translated from the German by H. T. Lowe-Porter].
Stamford, Connecticut: The Overbrook Press, 1938. Second American edition, and first American edition thus, with foreword by J. B. Priestley, limited to 350 copies "printed on the occasion of a dinner given by the Yale University Associates in honour of Thomas Mann" [Burgen IV: 488A]. Thomas Mann won the 1929..... Read More about AN EXCHANGE OF LETTERS. With a Foreword by J. B. Priestley. [Translated from the German by H. T....
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The Magic Mountain [Der Zauberberg]. Translated from the Greman by H. T. Lowe-Porter.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1927. First edition, Number 151 of 200 copies printed on Worthy Aurelian paper and signed by the author. Printed in Bodoni Type. Printed at the Plimpton Press. The Nobel Prize-winning author's greatest book, the story of Hans Castorp's bildung in a Davos sanitarium. Read More about The Magic Mountain [Der Zauberberg]. Translated from the Greman by H. T. Lowe-Porter
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Nietzsches Philosophie im Lichte Unserer Erfahrung.
Verlag Vorm S. Fischer, 1948. First edition. Read More about Nietzsches Philosophie im Lichte Unserer Erfahrung
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The Nobel laureate thanks the photographer
Typed Letter, Signed, to Alfred Eisenstaedt, on Munich letterhead, thanking him for portrait photographs.
Poschingerstr. 1, Munich: 29 January 1930. The Nobel laureate thanks the photographer. German author Thomas Mann was awarded the Nobel prize in lterature in 1929, and Alfred Eisenstaedt was there to take his picture. Mann writes the young photographer to acknowledge receipt of photographs, reading in part: «Die Aufnahmen sind..... Read More about Typed Letter, Signed, to Alfred Eisenstaedt, on Munich letterhead, thanking him for portrait...
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