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Aimez-vous Brahms.

SAGAN, FRANCOISE · 1961

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Bantam Books. 1961, 1st Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Book, Bantam J2234, first printing. Near fine unread copy with price inked out, edgewear to head, heel of spine. Rare. 122 pp. Very Good.

I Remember

BRAINARD, JOE · 1995

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A. Penguin USA. 1995, First Edition. (ISBN: 0140245219). Soft Cover. Book, First pb printing. Includes an Afterword by Ron Padgett. Unread, as new with light shelfwear, tiny bump at bafck cover foreedge. Scarce. 146 pp.

Children in the Holocaust and World War II: Their Secret Diaries

HOLLIDAY, LAUREL · 1995

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

New York, New York, U.S.A. Pocket Books. 1995, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0671520547). Hardcover. Book, First printing. Blue cloth spine, confetti-atterned boards, gilt titles, map endsheets.Contents arranged by country of origin. Book near fine with remainder mark to bottom edge, DJ...

Harlem Renaissance and Beyond: Literary Biographies of 100 Black Women Writers, 1900-1945

ROSES, LORRAINE ELENA; RANDOLPH, RUTH ELIZABETH · 1997

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A. Harvard Univ Pr. 1997, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0674372557). Soft Cover. Book, First softcover printing. Contains biographical/literary portraits of such notables as Zora Neale Hurston, Katherine Dunham, Angelina Weld Grimke, Mary Eliza Church, Terr...

Zulu Woman

REYHER, REBECA HOURWICH · 1970

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New American Library. 1970, 1st Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Book, Signet Q4126, first Signet printing. Originally published in 1949 by Columbia Univ Press. With a Preface by Ruth Benedict. Very good, unread copy with aging to paper and some minor soil and shelfwear to cove...

Black Experience: Soul

RAINWATER, LEE, ED. · 1970

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Transaction Books. 1970, 1st Edition. Soft Cover. Book, First softcover printing. Aging to cover, a few spots at top & foreedge, crayon pricing mark to ffep, a few pages curled at top foreedge. Does not look read, however. 186 pp. Very Good.

Harlem: The '30s - A Book of Postcards

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION STAFF · 1992

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Petaluma, California, U.S.A. Pomegranate Communications, Inc. 1992, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0876547110). Soft Cover. Book, First softcover printing. Thirty B&W photos by Aaron Siskind. In perfect binding with detachable cards. As new with slight shelfwear to cover. As New.

Writers on Writing: Volume II More Collected Essays from the New York Times

SMILEY, JANE, ED. · 2004

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, New York, U.S.A. Times Books. 2004, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0805075887). Soft Cover. Book, First softcover printing. Contains dozens of essays by such as Alan Cheuse, Margaret Atwood, Arthur Miller, Marcia Muller, P.J. O'Rourke, Amy Tan, Donald E. Westlake, Jay Parini, H...

A Wider World: Portraits in an Adolescence

SIMON, KATE · 1986

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. HarperCollins. 1986, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0060155264). Hardcover. Book, Second printing. Blue cloth binding, gilt titles. NYC in the 1930s by the author of Bronx Primitive, of which is it somewhat a continuation. Book near fine with fading to clot...

MHQ: Quarterly Journal of Military History Vol 5 No 4

COWLEY, ROBERT, ED. · 1993

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MHQ, Inc. 1993, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, Summer 1993. In this issue: Geoffrey Parker on The Etiquette of Atrocity; Chrisopher Hibbert on Marston Moor; Robert M. Utley on Sitting Bull; Margaret Wheeler on War and medical progress; Lawrence Malkin on Koje-Do. Illustrated bo...

Fragments I Saved from the Fire: Stories

ASHLEY, MARY ANNE · 1989

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Kingston, Rhode Island, U.S.A. Papier Mache Pr. 1989, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0918949068). Soft Cover. Book, First printing. Twenty-one short-shorts featuring portraits of characters and other people she has known. Unread, as new with a light bump to top corner at back. Back cover...

October Light

GARDNER, JOHN; GARDNER, JOHN CHAMPLIN · 1979

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

New York, New York, U.S.A. Alfred A Knopf. 1979, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0394499123). Hardcover. Book, Third printing. Brown cloth binding, gilt titles, illustrated endsheets, red topstain. DJ dated 12/76. Unread, near new copy with a Random House remainder mark to bottom edge and...

The Higher Jazz

WILSON, EDMUND; REINITZ, NEALE · 1998

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. Univ of Iowa Pr. 1998, 1st Thus. (ISBN: 0877456550). Soft Cover. Book, Assumed first pb printing. Edited by Neale Reinitz. Wilson's short novel is based on prominent acquaintances such as Dorothy Parker, Robert Benchley, the Fitzgeralds, Cole Porter a...

A Man Jumps Out of an Airplane: Stories

YOURGRAU, BARRY · 1999

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

New York, New York, U.S.A. Arcade Pub. 1999, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 1559704861). Soft Cover. Book, First printing. Contains over 70 one- and two-page stories, written in a dry, comic tone. By the author of Wearing Dad's Head, Haunted Traveller. Unread, as new. 126 pp. As New.

The Chess Players and Other Screenplays

RAY, SATYAJIT · 1989

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A. Faber & Faber. 1989, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 0571140742). Soft Cover. Book, First printing of UK edition. Edited wtih an Introduction by Andrew Robinson Contains Chess Players, Deliverance, Alien, Glossary, Notes. Unread, as new with very slight agin...

MHQ: Quarterly Journal of Military History Vol 3 No 4

COWLEY, ROBERT, ED. · 1991

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

MHQ, Inc. 1991, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, Summer 199). In this issue: John M. taylor and the sinking of the Alabama; Cecilia Holland on the Mexican War and Los Angeles; Williamson Murrey on the battle in Crete; Martin van Creveld on the First Gulf War; J.S. Cartier's photo...

MHQ: Quarterly Journal of Military History Vol 3 No 3

COWLEY, ROBERT, ED. · 1991

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MHQ, Inc. 1991, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, Spring 1991. In this issue: William H. Honan on the architect of Pearl Harbor, Isoruku Yamamoto; Barrie Pitt on Italy's Pearl Harbor; John Stewart on ancient tanks; John M. Taylor on Joseph E. Johnston and Wm Sherman; Robert F. Jon...

MHQ: Quarterly Journal of Military History Vol 3 No 2

COWLEY, ROBERT, ED. · 1991

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

MHQ, Inc. 1991, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, Winter 1991. In this issue: Paul Kennedy on the rising interest in military history; Douglas Porch on the Foreign Legion; Anthony Bailey on Dunkirk; Ronald h. Spector on the First Battle of the Falklands; John Tarkov on George M. H...

MHQ: Quarterly Journal of Military History Vol 3 No 1

COWLEY, ROBERT, ED. · 1990

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MHQ, Inc. 1990, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, Autumn 1990. In this issue: The Gunpowder Revolution by William McNeill; D. Mark Katz on Matthew Brady's photography; Robert Cowley on Kathe Kollwitz; Ken McCormick and H. Darby Perry on the Murmansk Run; Michael Blow on Churchill ...

MHQ: Quarterly Journal of Military History Vol 2 No 4

COWLEY, ROBERT, ED. · 1990

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MHQ, Inc. 1990, 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book, Summer 1990. In this issue: Williamson Murray on the Battle of Britain; Peter Harrington on the Sino-Japanese War; Eliot A. Cohen on Military Misfortunes; James M. McPherson on Ulysses S. Grant; Caleb Carr on Oliver Cromwell. Illus...