the nobel lecture in literature, 1993
out of print, 1993.
new york: alfred a. knopf. isbn: 0679434372. 4.25 x 7 inches. 37 pages. hardcover. bound in red cloth-covered boards with gilt stamping. book condition: fine.
essays & criticism
the death and life of great american cities
first edition, 1961.
"this book is an attack on current city planning and rebuilding." - jane jacobs.
an iconoclastic classic of urban design from the famed activist best known for her opposition to robert moses and his lower manhattan expressway.
jacket design by sam marsh.
new.....
archetypal symbols in fairytales
2015.
asheville, north carolina: chiron. isbn: 9781630519605. 6 x 9 inches. 511 pages. softcover. bound in paper wrappers. book condition: small crease to upper back flap. near fine+.
from the library of richard perlbinder.
selections from political writings 1910–1920
1977.
selected and edited by quintin hoare. translated by john mathews.
new york: international publishers. isbn: 0853153868. 5.5 x 8.5 inches. 393 pages. softcover. bound in paper wrappers. book condition: negligible shelfwear. near fine.
from the library of richard perlbinder.
the frontier within: essays by abe kōbō
first american edition, 2013.
edited, translated, and with an introduction by richard f. calichman.
new york: columbia university press. isbn: 978-0-231-16386-6. 6 x 9.25 inches. 191 pages. hardcover. bound in black cloth-covered boards. book condition: light bumped spine. else fine. jacket condition: edges bumped. gentle shelfwear throughout. very good+.
social studies
second pocket books printing, 1982.
collection of witty essays that examine the absurdity of modernity. like the author herself, these writings have become iconic for their sharp observations and humorous take on the complexities of contemporary life.
new york: random house. isbn: 0-671-45047-6. 4 x 7 inches. 157.....
soledad brother: the prison letters of george jackson
first mass market paperback edition, 1970.
george jackson (1941-1971) became involved in revolutionary politics while doing time at san quentin state prison for armed robbery. with w.l. nolen he founded the black guerrilla family, describing himself as a "marxist-leninist-maoist-fanonist."
in 1970 jackson and two other prisoners were charged.....
muthologos: the collected lectures & interviews vol. ii
1979.
edited by george butterick.
bolinas, california: four seasons foundation. isbn: 0-87704-040-0. 5.5 x 8.5 inches. 217 pages. softcover. bound in paper wrappers. book condition: toning and mild soiling throughout. very good-.
this copy comes from the collection of american singer and television frontman tom verlaine.
the psychedelic review vol. 1 no.4
first edition, 1964.
an early issue of the influential journal on psychonautic science and culture.
cambridge, ma: the psychedelic review. 6.5 x 9.5 inches. 371-497 pagination. softcover. perfect bound in paper wrappers. book condition: some soiling to wrappers. very minor closed tears, light shelf-wear. very good.
poetry and mysticism
first edition, 1970.
london: hutchinson and co. isbn: 0-09-103740-9. 9 x 6 inches. 227 pages. hardcover. bound in burgundy cloth covered boards. book condition: bumping to spine and lightly shaken. else fine. jacket condition: 1/4 inch closed tear to front panel. clipped. very good.
ten days that shook the world
1961.
london: lawrence & wishart. 8.5 x 5.5 inches. 322 pages. hardcover. bound in blood red cloth covered boards. book condition: owner's inscription to front paste down, foxing and gentle soiling to block. jacket condition: light creasing to front panel and edges lightly worn. gentle soiling to back.....
reflections on the guillotine
second printing, 1960. scarce.
michigan city, indiana: fridtjof-karla publications. 55 pages. 5.5 x 8.5 inches. hardcover. bound in red cloth-covered boards. book condition: edgeworn and bumped. pen to front cover. owner's inscription to front pastedown. toned. very good-.
how i became one of the invisible
first edition, 1992. scarce.
new york: semiotext(e). isbn: 0-936756-98-5. 4.25 x 7 inches. 301 pages. softcover. bound in paper wrappers. book condition: slightest shelfwear. near fine.
3x abstraction: new methods of drawing
2005. scarce.
new york: yale university press and the drawing center. isbn: 0-300-10826-5. 8.5 x 10.25 inches. unpaginated. hardcover. bound in pictorial paper boards. book condition: light soiling and edgewear. very good+.
masters of war
inscribed first paperback edition, 2001.
"para ti especialmente--
finalmente te doy
para que lo leas y lo disfrutes
con mucho amor
clara
nyc march 04"
new york: seven stories press. isbn: 1583225455. 6 x 9 inches. 623 pages. softcover. bound in paper wrappes. book condition: soiling to.....
looking forward looking black
first edition, 1999.
exhibition catalogue.
new york: hobart and william smith colleges press. isbn: 0-910969-03-5. 9 x 11 inches. 48 pages. softcover. bound in paper wrappers. condition: bumped with light edgewear. closed-tear to head of spine. small crease to back panel. very good.
simplicissimus: the art of germany's most influential satire magazine (1896–1944)
1979.
new york: die aktion productions. 7 x 10 inches. 32 pages. softcover. stapled in paper wrappers. condition: mildly rubbed and edgeworn. near fine.
the mind of the dolphin: a nonhuman intelligence
first mass market paperback edition, 1969.
new york, ny: avon books. 4 x 7 inches. 286 pages. softcover. bound in paper wrappers. book condition: light toning with mild shelfwear. very good.
looking awry: an introduction to jacques lacan through popular culture
first edition, 1991.
cambridge, ma: massachusetts institute of technology. isbn: 0-262-24031-9. 7 x 9.5 inches. 188 pages. hardcover. bound in black cloth-covered boards. book condition: mild and shelfwear to boards. else fine. jacket condition: negligible shelfwear. unclipped. near fine.
queer philologies: sex, language, and affect in shakespeare's time
first edition, 2016.
philadelphia: university of pennsylvania press. isbn: 9780812247862. 7 x 10 inches. 353 pages. hardcover. bound in brown cloth-covered boards. book condition: some soiling to block. mildly edgeworn. very good+. jacket condition: closed-tear to upper front cover. bumping to spine. light shelfwear. unclipped. very good.
cahiers ii: youthful writings
advance review copy, 1976. with review slip and photo.
translated from the french by ellen conroy kennedy. includes "the first camus," an essay by paul viallaneix.
new york: alfred a. knopf. isbn: 0-394-49535-7. 5.25 x 8.25 inches. 279 pages. hardcover. bound in blue cloth-covered boards. book condition.....
science, liberty and peace
first edition, 1947.
london: chatto and windus. 8 x 5 inches. 63 pages. hardcover. bound in blood red cloth covered boards with gold lettering. book condition: light rubbing to front board. gentle bumping to spine. near fine. jacket condition: light toning and imperceptible soiling throughout. unclipped(3s. 6d. net).....
brave new world revisited
fifth impression, 1965.
london: chatto and windus. 8 x 5.5 inches. 163 pages. hardcover. bound in blue cloth covered boards. book condition: owner plate to front paste down. gentle toning to spine. near fine. jacket condition: superficial tear to front panel. gentle soiling and staining to back panel.....
le merveilleux
1992. scarce.
illustrated by pierre alechinsky.
france: fata morgana. isbn: 2-85194-043-0. 65 pages. 5.75 x 9 inches. softcover. bound in paper wrappers. book codnition: mild edgewear and gentle bumping to spine. near fine.
cities under siege: the new military urbanism
first edition, 2010.
london and new york: verso. isbn: 978-1-84467-315-5. 6.5 x 9.5 inches. 402 pages. hardcover. bound in red paper-covered boards. book condition: small amount of soiling to block. else fine. jacket condition: mild shelfwear. unclipped ($34.95). near fine.