7751. Vorgrimler, Herbert.

Karl Rahner verstehen. Eine Einführung in sein Leben und Denken.

Freiburg im Breisgau/Basel/Wien, Herder, 1988. 8°. 221 Seiten. Softcover. Sehr guter Zustand. Kein Besitzvermerk. KEINE Anstreichungen.

7752. Voss, Fred.

Goodstone.

Newcastle upon Tyne, Bloodaxe Books, 1991. 14 cm x 22 cm. pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

7753. Voznesenskaya, Julia.

The Star Chernobyl. Translated from the Russian by Alan Myers.

London, Methuen, 1988. 11 cm x 18 cm. 181 pages. Original softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Yellowed pages. Otherwise clean inside with solid binding.

7754. Voznesenskii, Andrei Andreevich (Voznesensky, Andrei).

Nostalgia for the Present. Edited by Vera Dunham and Max Hayward. With Forewords by Edward M. Kennedy and Arthur Miller.

Bilingual Edition. Garden City / New York, Doubleday, 1978. Octavo. 268 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. First US edition of this collection of poems by the important Soviet author, present in facing bi-lingual text, with translations by Robert Bly, Allen Ginsberg, Stanley Kunitz, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Richard Wilbur, William Jay Smith and others. Forewords by Edward Kennedy and Arthur Miller. Near fine in dust jacket with the word “Autographed” in red pen to front panel. Extensively inscribed by the author. [With a nice photograph of Voznesensky to the rear dustjacket flap / Including a leaflet for the Yale Russian Chorus – 1977 USSR Tour].

7755. Voznesensky, Andrei.

Nostalgia for the Present.

First Edition. New York, Doubleday, 1978. Octavo. XVII, 268 pages. Original Softcover includes photographs of Voznesensky with Khrushchev and Robert Kennedy. Near Fine condition with only minor signs of external wear. Slight foxing to the edges. This collection of poems includes forewords from Edward M. Kennedy and Arthur Miller.

7756. Vring, Georg von der.

Gedichte und Lieder.

München, Zürich, Piper, 1979. 8°. 128 Seiten. Hardcover / Leinen mit Schutzumschlag. Sehr guter Zustand mit nur ganz geringen Gebrauchsspuren am Umschlag. KEINE Anstreichungen. KEIN Besitzvermerk oder sonstige Eintragungen.

7757. [Vuillard, Jean-Édouard] Frankfurter Kunstverein.

Vuillard. Gemälde, Pastelle, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Druckgraphik. Frankfurter Kunstverein. 1. August bis 6. September 1964.

Erste Auflage. Frankfurt, Frankfurter Kunstverein, 1964. 17 x 18 cm. 100 Seiten. Softcover/ Kartoniert. Sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren.

7758. Vulliamy, Lewis / Spiers, R. Phene.

Examples of Classic Ornament from Greece & Rome. Drawn from the Originals by Lewis Vulliamy [Architect, Gold Medallist and Travelling Student of the Royal Academy]. A Series of Twenty Plates [Plate No. VI missing]. Selected from the Original Published Work and with Introductory & Descriptive Notes by R. Phene Spiers.

London, B.T. Batsford, 1907. Large Folio (43 cm x 50 cm). Preface and Notes, 19 plates (of 20). Original Hardcover with original ribbons in place. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. The plates in excellent condition with only very minor signs of foxing. Very Rare publication !

7759. Wa-Sha-Quon-Asin. [Grey Owl].

Pilgrims of the Wild.

London, Lovat Dickson & Thompson Ltd., 1935. 14.5 x 22cm. (22), 282 pages, with drawings and photographs. Original hardcover with gilt lettering. Very good condition with only minor signs of shelf wear.

7760. [Wadding, Luke] Flanagan, Rev. Urban.

Luke Wadding – An address delivered at University College Cork on 27th October, 1957.

Cork, University Press, 1957. Small Octavo. 19 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7761. Wadenoyen, Hugo van.

Wayside Snapshots.

London/New York, The Focal Press, 1947. 4°. 90 pages with numerous black-and-white photographs of places in Wales, the Berkshire Downs, Cheltenham and others. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only very minor signs of wear. [Masters of the Camera – Edited by A.Krasna-Kzrausz].

7762. Waechter, Dorothee/ Borkowski, Elke.

Zauberhafte Cottage- und Landhausgärten: Der Traum vom Leben auf dem Lande – Ideen und Tipps für Gestaltung, Dekoration und Pflege.

Erste Auflage. Hilden, Becker Joest Volk Verlag, 2004. 30 x 24 cm. 162 Seiten. Hardcover/ Gebundene Ausgabe im originalen Schutzumschlag. Sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren.

7763. Waetzoldt, Stephan/ Haas, Verena (Hrsg.).

Tendenzen der Zwanziger Jahre. 15. Europäische Kunstausstellung unter den Auspizien des Europarates, Berlin 1977.

Zweite Auflage. Berlin, Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1977. 19 x 22 cm. 1149 Seiten. Softcover/ Kartoniert. Sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren.

7764. [Wagenfeld, Willem] Stedelijk Amsterdam.

voor dagelijks gebruik. 27 jan – 27 febr ‘61.

Amsterdam, Stedelijk Amsterdam, 1961. 26 cm x 19 cm. 39 pagina’s / pages. Met talrijke illustraties in zwart-wit / With many black-and-white illustrations throughout the book. Illustrated Softcover. Afkomstig uit de bibliotheek van de modeontwerper Frans Molenaar. In excellente staat met slechts weinig sporen van slijtage / From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. [ cat 256]

7765. [Wagner, Cosima] Günther, Joachim.

Martin Gregor-Dellin: Die Tagebücher Cosima Wagners in “Neue Deutsche Hefte”. Jahrgang 23, Heft 4/1976.

Erste Auflage. Berlin, Neue Deutsche Hefte, 1976. 11,5 x 19,5 cm. Seiten 673-896. Softcover/ Kartoniert. Sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren.

7766. Wagner, Eduard.

Cut and Thrust Weapons.

London, Spring Books, 1967. Folio. 491 pages with 159 text-illustrations and 249 plates with colour and black-and-white illustrations. Modern, professional Hardcover-binding (Beautiful quarter Buckram). Magnificent publication. Excellent condition after the recent restoration. Name of preowner on endpaper. This heavy volume is usually not surviving in very good condition. The excellent and expensive new binding and new endpapers that have been applied to this volume will make all the difference in using this important reference work. The image shows this book together with similar publications.

7767. Wagner, Fritz.

Sulla Fortuna di Petrarca in Germania – E Altri Studi.

Firenze, Edizioni del Galluzzo, 2005. 8°. XII, 192 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Still in original wrapping / As new !

7768. Wagner, Gustav / Müller, Wolfgang J.

Dermatologie in der Kunst. [Dermatology in Art]

Biberach an der Riss, Basotherm – Dermatologische und pharmazeutische Spezialpräparate, 1970. Quarto. 120 Seiten mit zahlreichen Abbildungen. Original Softcover. Sehr guter Zustand mit einigen wenigen Gebrauchsspuren.

7769. [Wagner, Otto], Geretsegger, Heinz, Peintner, Max.

Otto Wagner, 1841-1918. Unbegrenzte Groszstadt, Beginn der Modernen Architektur. Unter Mitarbeit von Walter Pichler. Neu bearbeitete und erweiterte Ausgabe.

Salzburg, Vienna, Residenz Verlag, 1978. 23.5 cm x 28 cm. 283 pages. 306 illustrations, 6 full-page colour illustrations and a map of Vienna. Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7770. [Wagner, Richard]

Bayreuther Festspiele. Die Idee, Der Bau, Die Aufführungen [The Idea, The Building, The Performances].

Tri-lingual (German / English / French) Bayreuth, Verlag der Bayreuther Festpiele, 1989. 8°. 38 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7771. Wagner, Richard.

Beethoven.

Leipzig, Insel Verlag, unbekannt, 12 x 18,5 cm. 87 Seiten. Hardcover/ Gebundene Ausgabe. Sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren. [Insel-Bücherei]

7772. Wagner, Richard.

De Priore quae Demostheneis Fertur adversus Aristogitonem oratione.

Cervimontii, Bote aus dem Riesengebirge, 1883. 8°. 49 Seiten. Softcover / Broschur. Guter Zustand / Etwas stockfleckig.

7773. Wagner, Richard (1813 – 1883).

Parsifal – Bayreuther Festspiele – Hans Knappertsbusch – 4-CD-Boxset. CD 1: 1.Aufzug – Act 1 (Beginning) / CD 2: 1.Aufzug – Act 1 (Conclusion) / 2.Aufzug – Act II (Beginning)/ CD 3: 2.Aufzug – Act II (Conclusion) / 3.Aufzug – Act III (Beginning) / CD 4: 3.Aufzug – Act III (Conclusion). Chor und Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele unter der Direktion von Hans Knappertsbusch.

Philips / Decca, 2001. CD Size. 4 CD’s. Original Hardcover Cardboard-Box. This rare set of 4 CD’s is in excellent condition.

7774. Wagner, Richard (1813 – 1883) / Christoph von Dohnányi.

Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman) – Behrens – Hale – Protschka – Rydl – Heilmann. Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor unter der Leitung von Christoph von Dohnányi.

Decca, 1994. CD Size. 2 CD’s. Original Softcover Cardboard-Box. This rare set of 2 CD’s is in excellent condition.

7775. Waibl, Elmar.

Grundriss der Medizinethik für Ärzte, Pflegeberufe und Laien.

Erste Auflage. Münster, Lit Verlag, 2004. 14,5 x 20,5 cm. 303 Seiten. Softcover/ Kartoniert. Sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren. Widmungsexemplar aus der Bibliothek des Philosophen Graham Parkes mit einer Widmung des Autors Elmar Waibl an Graham Parkes auf dem Vorsatz.

7776. Waibl, Elmar.

Praktische Wirtschaftsethik.

Erste Auflage. Innsbruck, Studienverlag, 2001. 17 x 24 cm. 293 Seiten. Softcover/ Kartoniert. Sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren. Widmungsausgabe mit einer Widmung des Authors an Philosoph Graham Parkes auf dem Vorsatz.

7777. Waiblinger, Elke.

Reisende des Cinquecento. Sozialer Typus und literarische Gestalt.

Heidelberg, Winter, 2003. 8°. 256 Seiten. Softcover / Kartoniert. Sehr guter, neuwertiger Zustand mit nur ganz geringen Gebrauchsspuren. KEIN Besitzvermerk. KEINE Anstreichungen. KEIN Mängelexemplar. [Studia Romanica ; 112]

7778. [Wainwright, Thomas Griffiths] Curling, Jonathan.

Janus Weathercock. The Life of Thomas Griffiths Wainewright 1794-1847.

London, Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1938. 15 x 22,5 cm. 415 pages. Original burgundy cloth with gilt lettering. Some minor staining to cover – otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7779. Wainwright, William J.

Philosophy of Religion.

Second Edition. Belmont, CA / Albany, NY etc., Wadsworth Publishing Company. 1999. 16 cm x 24 cm. VII, 232 pages. Original softcover. Very good condition with some stronger signs of external wear.

7780. Wajda, Andrzej.

Double Vision: My Life In Film. Translated from the French by Rose Medina.

Uncorrected Page Proof. New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1989. 13.5 x 20.5cm. 138 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Staple in righthand corner of front jacket flap.

7781. Wakefield, Edward.

An Account Of Ireland, Statistical And Political [Volume Two (of 2)] / [With chapters on Irish Peerage and Inland Fisheries in Ireland (Eels / White Fisheries / Herring Fishery etc.)].

First and only Edition. London, Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1812. Quarto (24 cm x 29 cm). 838 pages plus Index with Tables [e.g.: “Table of Religious Sects” (in Ireland) / Table with Prices from 1790 to 1802 (taken from County-Surveys)]. Hardcover / Original Publisher’s half – cloth. In protective Mylar. Binding with stronger signs of wear, but professionally restored with new pastedowns and endpapers.

7782. [Wakefield, Thomas] Wakefield, E.S.

Thomas Wakefield – Missionary and Geographical Pioneer in East Equatorial Africa. [With an Appendix listing Plans of East Tropical Africa and Mombasa, forwarded by Rev. Thomas Wakefield to Kew Gardens in 1880 / 1884 and classified by Professor Oliver]. With Portrait and Eight Illustrations.

Second Edition. London, The Religious Tract Society, 1904. 13 cm x 20 cm. Frontispiece, 285 pages. 9 illustrations on 9 plates. Hardcover [publisher’s original red cloth] with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior bright, tight and clean with sharp corners. Front endpaper carries message reading “Presented to Louise Stephens by the United Methodist Missionary Society 1916”.

7783. Wakeman, John.

A Sea Family. New and Selected Poems.

First edition. Cork, Bradshaw Books, 2005. 14 cm x 21 cm. 56 pages. With 8 illustrations. Original Softcover. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger. With the poet’s dedication to Kruger and his wife Nell to title page. Occasional markings and annotations in the text. [Bradshaw Poets].

7784. Wakeman, John and Hilary.

The Shop. A Magazine of Poetry. Issue Number 46-47. Autumn 2014.

First edition. Schull, John and Hilary Wakeman, 2014. 20 cm x 24 cm. 160 pages. With ten illustrations and one photograph. Original Softcover. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger. Few clean markings in the text.

7785. Wakoski, Diane.

Greed. Parts one and two.

First Edition. Santa Barbara, Black Sparrow Press, 1968. 16 x 24 cm. 23 pages. Original Softcover in paper wrapper. Very good+ condition. Signed and numbered by the author on the edition page. Number 206 of 300 printed copies. Minor edge wear on the wrapper.

7786. Wakoski, Diane.

The Rings of Saturn.

First Edition. Santa Rosa, Black Sparrow Press, 1986. 16 x 24 cm. 122 pages. Original Hardcover with cloth spine. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Additional handwritten and signed manuscript poem by the author on the front free endpaper. Numbered and signed by the author on the edition page. Number 40 of 0nly 50 copies printed. Near fine.

7787. Wakoski, Diane / [Clayton Eshleman].

Cap of Darkness – Including Looking for the King of Spain & Pachebel’s Canon. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Santa Barbara, Black Sparrow Press, 1980. 16 x 24 cm. 117 pages. Original Hardcover with cloth spine. In protective Mylar. Association copy with the author’s dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the title page: “To Clayton & Caryl – “if the moon is not spoken, then there is no speech. Neither man nor woman invented it; speech is what is left, like the footprint after the body is gone…” the celebration of eating, drinking, reading”. Numbered and signed by the author on the edition page. This is number 166 of 250. Near fine.

7788. Wakoski, Diane / [Clayton Eshleman].

Dancing on the Grave of a Son of a Bitch. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Los Angeles, Black Sparrow Press, 1973. 16 x 24 cm. 137 pages. Original Hardcover with cloth spine. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s signed dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the title page: “For Clayton & Caryl – pip pip pip pip pip pip white flesh white flesh white flesh. It is no watermelon.”. Signed and numbered by the author on the edition page. Number 219 of 300 copies. Near fine.

7789. Wakoski, Diane / [Clayton Eshleman].

Roses. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Montclair, Caliban Press, 1987. 16 x 24 cm. 19 pages. Original Softcover. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the front free endpaper: “For Clayton & Caryl – in friendship”. Numbered and signed by the author on the edition page. One of 100 printed copies. This is number 2.

7790. Wakoski, Diane / [Clayton Eshleman].

Smudging: To Smoke or to Protect Against Frost (as an Orchard) by Means of Smudge. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Los Angeles, Black Sparrow Press, 1972. 16 x 24 cm. 153 pages. Original Hardcover with cloth spine. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condtion. Association copy with the author’s signed dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the title page: ″ For my good friends Caryl & Clayton – the poems are the life/ the life is the poem – you have always embodied the Duende/ the spirit of the poem for me”. Signed by the author, both on the title page and on the edition page. Number 172 of 250 copies printed. Near fine.

7791. Wakoski, Diane / [Clayton Eshleman].

The Collected Greed. Parts 1-13. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Santa Barbara, Black Sparrow Press, 1984. 16 x 24 cm. 248 pages. Original Hardcover with cloth spine. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s signed dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the title page: “For Clayton & Caryl – who know the meaning of friendship, who permit my greedy need for it, acceptionally, and to whom I turn for exceptional listening”. Number 164 of 200 copies numbered by the author. Near fine.

7792. Wakoski, Diane / [Clayton Eshleman].

The Magellanic Clouds. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. Los Angeles, Black Sparrow Press, 1970. 16 x 24 cm. 150 pages. Original Hardcover with cloth spine. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s signed dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the title page: “For Clayton & Caryl – friends in this galaxy”. Signed and numbered by the author on the edition page. This is number 238 of 250. Minor discolorations on the cover.

7793. Wakoski, Diane / [Clayton Eshleman].

Trilogy – Coins & Coffins. Discrepancies and Apparitions. The George Wahington Poems. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. New York, Doubleday & Co., 1974. 14 x 21 cm. 166 pages. Original cloth in original dustjacket. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the autor’s dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the front free endpaper: “For the Eshlemans – the moon obviously resided in her face. The Tissues were obviously saturated with milk. The feeling of polished stone established itself against her ears, and her cheek was rewound with metal tape. Living in the caves of her throat were pictures, not words. Her hand dound clay to squeeze into bowls. An object as white and soft as pork. An object as silent as pillows. She was as still as wet paper. The moon obviously resided in her face. And walked noiselessly to the sky each night.” Minimal discolorations on the dustjacket.

7794. Wakoski, Diane / [Clayton Eshleman].

Virtuoso Literature for Two and Four Hands – New Poems by Diane Wakoski. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. New York, Doubleday & Co., 1975. 14,5 x 21,5 cm. 85 pages. Original Hardcover in original dustjacket. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Association copy with the author’s signed dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the front free endpaper: “For the Eshlemans – It is precision that defines beauty. Beauty is either contrast or subtleties, the unexpected or the inevitable.” Minor signs of rubbing on the dustjacket.

7795. Walcott, Derek.

Collected Poems: 1948-1984.

New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1985. 14 cm x 22.5 cm. XII, 516 pages. Softcover / Uncorrected page proof with original dustjacket in protective mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

7796. Walde, Johann Gottlieb.

Thomas Waldauf’s, des Dresdener Schornsteinfegers Lebensereignisse zu Wasser und zu Lande in drei Welttheilen. Von ihm selbst erzählt und als ein wahrhaftes Familienbuch für Jung und Alt in allen Ständen des Volkes herausgegeben von J.G.Walde. [A german Chimney-sweepers Travels and Adventures on the Ocean and in America (California)].

Löbau, J.G.Walde’s Buchhandlung, ohne Jahr [1858]. Klein-Oktav. 304, 236, 220, VI, (1) Seiten. Mit 23 (von 24) wunderbaren, handkolorierten Tafeln von Ferdinand Franke in Dresden, welche Waldaufs Reise zeigen (u.a. im Schaufelrad-Dampfer etc.). Hardcover / Moderner, sehr dekorativer Halblederband mit neuem Vorsatz. Nach der sehr guten Restauration durch einen professionellen Buchbinder, ist dieser Band wieder ein Sammler-Exemplar. Leicht schiefgelesen. Das Papier vereinzelt stärker stockfleckig. Nahezu alle Abbildungen wunderbar und tadellos und vor allem in kräftigem Kolorit erhalten. Zahlreiche Abbildungen auf unserer Webseite. Sehr seltene, interessante Publikation die auch politische Ansichten ueber den amerikanischen Unrechts-Staat des 19.Jahrhunderts, im Bezug auf Rassismus und Rechte der afroamerikanischen Bevoelkerung, anspricht.

7797. [Waldheim, Kurt] Herzstein, Robert Edwin.

El Oscuro Pasado de Kurt Waldheim.

Barcelona, Serie Reporter, 1988. 8°. 265 pp. Softcover. Edición Espanol. Spanish Edition. Very good condition.

7798. Waldrop, Keith.

A Windmill Near Calvary.

First Edition. Ann Arbor, The University of Michigan Press, 1968. 14,5 x 22 cm. 56 pages. Original Hardcover in original dustjacket. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Signed by the author on the half title. Price clipped. Minor discolorations.

7799. Waldrop, Keith.

Transcendental Studies. A Trilogy.

Berkeley / Los Angeles / London, University of California Press, 2009. 8°. 201 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition. Signed by Keith Waldrop on the titlepage. Signed books by Keith Waldrop are exceedingly rare. (New California Poetry)

7800. Waldrop, M. Mitchell.

Complexity – The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos.

New York / London / Toronto / Sydney / Tokyo / Singapore, Simon & Schuster, 1993. 14 cm x 21 cm. 380 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Clean inside with solid binding.