Vechten, Carl Van

Interpreters and Interpretations

Vechten, Carl Van · 1917 · Valley Books

$20.00 (€17.91 | £14.99 | ¥3,176)

A.A. Knopf Purple cloth binding. Slight wear. Photos on request. First Edition, Oct. 1917 on CR Page NY Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

In the Garret

Carl Van Vechten · 1920 · Rooke Books

£180.00 (€215.12 | $240.17 | ¥38,139)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1920. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this poignant tale of bohemian life among the artists of Greenwich Village, New York, with the original dust wrapper. The first edition, first printing of this work in the publisher's original clo...

Le paradis des nègres

Carl VAN VECHTEN - Paul MORAND (préf.) · 1927 · Librairie Le Feu Follet

€1,800.00 ($2,009.57 | £1,506.12 | ¥319,124)

L'ouvrage phare du mouvement « Renaissance de Harlem » en tirage de tête | Editions Kra | Paris 1927 | 20 x 21 cm | broché | Edition originale de la traduction française, un des 10 exemplaires numérotés sur pur fil lafuma, le nôtre non justifié, tirage de tête. Rare et bel exe...

MUSIC AND BAD MANNERS

Van Vechten, Carl · 1916 · The Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

$125.00 (€111.96 | £93.68 | ¥19,850)

Good+ Alfred A. Knopf First Edition Boards browned, quite rubbed and with small chips along edges. Front hinge weak. Small bookplate; Extremely rare; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 243 pages New York

Parties. Een dronkemansrit door het New York van de 'Roaring Twenties'.

Carl van Vechten. · 2010 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€24.95 ($27.85 | £20.88 | ¥4,423)

Zoelmond, Parvenu, 2010 Hardback, 271pp., 230x155mm, 26 bw and col. illustrations, nieuw. ISBN 9789491117008. Men neme: een rijk, blank, upperclass stel. Mix hen met losbandigheid, jazzmuziek en voeg cocktails toe, flink veel cocktails. Roer het om met seks (hetero- of homo...

La contessa tatuata.

Van Vechten,Carl. · 1965 · Libreria Editrice Chiari

€10.00 ($11.16 | £8.37 | ¥1,773)

Traduz.di Bruno Oddera. Firenze, 1965, Vallecchi Collana Gli Stranieri,6. cm.13,5x21,5, pp.285,(3), legatura ed.cartonata, cop.fig

Confrontation: War Literature (No. 8, Spring 1974)

Tucker, Martin (ed. ) ; Isaac Bashevis Singer, Joseph Brodsky, Carl Van Vechten, Tomaz Salamun · 1974 · Wittenborn Art Books

$35.00 (€31.35 | £26.23 | ¥5,558)

New York: Long Island University Press, 1974. 8vo. 191 pp. Very good in wraps. Title page bottom third partly detached. Includes contributions from Isaac Bashevis Singer, Joseph Brodsky, Carl Van Vechten, Tomaz Salamun, Winthrop Palmer, Bruce Colvin, Eugene J. McCarthy, and ot...

Peter Whiffle: His Life and Works

Van Vechten, Carl · 1922 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€44.79 | £37.47 | ¥7,940)

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1922. Hardcover, in patterned boards. Title pasted on; some chipping. 12mo. 1st Edition. 247 pp. Text tight, bright, clean. .

The Tattooed Countess

Van Vechten, Carl · 1924 · Wittenborn Art Books

$55.00 (€49.26 | £41.22 | ¥8,734)

New York: Knopf, 1924. Hardcover. 12mo. 286 pp. First edition. Smith V-126. .

Ten Dullest Authors: A Symposium. Quarterly News-Letter, Winter 1965, Volume XXXI, Number One

Book Club of California; H. L. Mencken, Christopher Morley, Carl Van Vechten, et al. · 1965 · Wittenborn Art Books

$35.00 (€31.35 | £26.23 | ¥5,558)

San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1965. 8vo. 22 pp. Stapled Wraps, Very Good+. Newspaper clipping present. Illustrated. First Edition. .

A First List of Books Printed and Published by the Banyan Press

Banyan Press; Carl Van Vechten (fwd.) · 1948 · Wittenborn Art Books

$35.00 (€31.35 | £26.23 | ¥5,558)

Pawlet, VT.: Banyan Press, 1948. 18mo. 8 pp. Soft Covers, Very Good, with minor staining. Letterpress on fine paper. Price list of Banyan Press titles sold by Gotham Book Mart present. .

A First List of Books Printed and Published by the Banyan Press

Vechten, Carl Van and Banyan Press (New York) · 1948 · Wittenborn Art Books

$30.00 (€26.87 | £22.48 | ¥4,764)

[New York]: Banyan Press, 1948. Foreword by Carl Van Vechten. 12mo. [8] pp. Lists books by Gil Orlovitz, William Jay Smith, Tristan Corbière, Stephen Spender, Gertrude Stein. With order form loosely inserted. Very good in wraps. .

Nigger heaven

Van Vechten, Carl · 1927 · Antiquariaat Klikspaan

€20.00 ($22.33 | £16.73 | ¥3,546)

London, Knopf 1927 7th impr. - 251 pages. - Cloth, good+

SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH

DREISER, Theodore [Carl Van Vechten] · 1942 · Charles Agvent

$1,250.00 (€1,119.64 | £936.84 | ¥198,502)

A fine 7" x 9-1/4" informal photographic "head shot" portrait by Carl Van Vechten of a seventy-year old Dreiser with a smile bordering on a laugh. INSCRIBED and SIGNED at the bottom with fine contrast: "To lovely Helen/with love and/admiration-/from T.D./Hollywood/January--/19...

PRANCING NIGGER With an Introduction by Carl van Vechten.

Firbank, Ronald [1886 - 1926]. van Vechten, Carl [1880 - 1964] - Contributor. Richards, Grant [1872 - 1948] - Presumed prior owner · 1924 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$385.00 (€344.85 | £288.55 | ¥61,139)

New York: Brentano's Publishers, 1924. 1st US edition (Benkovitz A10). Benkovitz quotes van Vechten implying a print run of 300 cc. Black cloth binding lettered in gilt. Black topstain. White dust jacket with front panel graphic duplicating the frontis. xi, [1], 126 pp. Richar...

Music and Bad Manners

Van Vechten, Carl · 1916 · Hackenberg Booksellers ABAA ILAB

$25.00 (€22.39 | £18.74 | ¥3,970)

New York & Evanston, Alfred A. Knopf, 1916. 243p. original stiff printed boards, paper spine label and paper contents label on the upper front board. .

Letters of Carl Van Vechten

Van Vechten, Carl · 1987 · Hackenberg Booksellers ABAA ILAB

$25.00 (€22.39 | £18.74 | ¥3,970)

New Haven and London, Yale University Press, 1987. 1st Printing. xxx, 301p. b/w illus. dj, lightly foxed on the edges. .

The Tiger in the House

Van Vechten, Carl · 1936 · Hackenberg Booksellers ABAA ILAB

$20.00 (€17.91 | £14.99 | ¥3,176)

New York, Bonanza Books. An undated reprint of the 1936 edition. x, 367p. b/w illus. dj. .

Three Lives

Stein, Gertude; Van Vechten, Carl (preface) · 1945 · Ariel Books

$45.00 (€40.31 | £33.73 | ¥7,146)

New Directions New Directions/The New Classics, (originally privately published in 1909). Copy right 1933, deluxe painting has the Lustig DJ designed 1945. CONDITION Teal Green bds with Black title (clean and unworn) 279 pages, Bright and crisp copy. DJ price clipped, slight c...

Generations in Black and White: Photographs by Carl Van Vechten from the James Welden Johnson Memorial Collection

Van Vechten; Carl; Byrd, Rudolph P. · 1993 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$45.00 (€40.31 | £33.73 | ¥7,146)

Athens, GA, University of Georgia Press, 1993. Softcover. Quarto. Softcover. Glossy illustrated wraps. Black end papers. xxvii, 172 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. "This portfolio of eighty-three photographs constitutes a .. celebration of African American achievement in the tw...