George Braziller. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1961. Hard Cover. Includes four original lithographs, (1 color, 3 b/w) all in Fine condition. Illustrated endpapers, full-page b/w illustrations. Owner inscription front free-endpaper. Very slight corner crease, front free endpaper. Dust jacket is clipped, 2" tear to upper spine edge, leaving word "Picasso" on spine mainly obscured. Remainder of dust jacket intact, with only mild edgewear to rest of jacket. Dust jacket now contained in mylar cover. Red cloth boards show rubbing to boards, with remnant of stain across rear board. No indication of moisture damage to inner board or pages and board shows no warping or wrinkling. Some foxing to page edges. ; 153 pages .

Alfred A Knopf, 1961. Red cloth binding, gilt titles to spine, blindstamp to front board, green endpapers, no topstain. First edition, second state, with Book Press at rear colophon and no mention of Charlie series. Book very good plus with faint spotting at top edge, a few small stains at foreedge and giver-inscribed ffep. DJ with $3.95 price is very good minus, with no chipping but a few closed tears, the longest being about 1", some very small surface abrasions to front panel and a small stain at front panel near title. Overall, a quite-presentable copy. The first state of this title is very rare; the second is becoming likewise. 119 pp.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Nancy Ekholm Burkert. Book.

[colophon: Cleveland: World Publishers Folio. [737] ff.. 1961] A fine full-size facsimile on specially made "antique" paper from the Ventura Mill at Cernobbio, Italy, faithfully reproducing the black-letter text of the first edition, first issue (the "He" issue) of the King James Bible. => The edition was limited to 1500 copies, of which this is number 878. It was printed by offset lithography and bound in full leather by Amilcare Pizzi of Milan in a handsome replica of the type of binding found on some copies of this edition. Binding as above with leather abraded at edges, spine-tips, and bands; joints open and fragile; lacks the slipcase. Interior fresh, clean, and lovely. A compromised copy, but a handsome and interesting production not necessarily easy to find on the market; a large volume priced to permit its strengthening by a conservator should that be wished for.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1961. Ex-Library. First Printing in dark blue boards. Library markings: white "V" on spine, discard and library stamps, pocket removed. Inside boards, tape reinforced and tape residue. Edge and shelfwear. Corners bumped. Good. No Jacket. [Attributes: First Edition; Hard Cover]

Alfred A. Knopf, 1961 Published in New York by Alfred A. Knopf in 1961. First Edition stated on copyright page. Book near fine except for slightly bumped ends of spine and corners. DJ very good, small tear near head of spine, two small nicks on front flap hinge, very slight wear at tail of spine, and darkening along edges of rear and flap hinges. DJ price reads $3.50.. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good.

Editions Des Musées Nationaux, Mourlot - Paris, 1961. Lithographic poster - Affiche lithographique exécutée pour l'exposition des vitraux ''Les douze tribus d'Israel'' au Palais du Louvre à Paris.Lithographie d'interprétation gravée par Charles Sorlier, une des 2000 épreuves avec le texte. Formats: papier 80 X 52 cm - Illustration 61 X 46 cm. Sorlier ''Les affiches de Marc Chagall'' page 87.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. This is a decent if not spectacular copy. The blue cloth is just a little faded but quite clean, the lettering still strong on the spine. A former owner's bookplate is on the front pastedown. Near Fine in a Very Good First Issue dustwrapper complete but for a 1/4" even chip at the head of the spine and two smaller chips at the base of the spine, one just touching the lettering in the publisher's name. There is a two-inch jagged closed tear near the bottom of the spine that just extends to the front panel but is barely visible under mylar. There is the soiling typically found on this dustwrapper along with mild sunning to the spine.. A very collectable copy. Author's uncommon and influential first book, basis for the popular film.

This is a card celebrating May Day in the Soviet Union. The front of the card has a graphic and in Russian, greetings for May 1. It is signed by Gagarin, who was the first man in space, on Vostok I (April 12, 1961), Gherman Titov, on Vostok 2 (Aug. 6,7, 1961), B. Yegorov on Vostok I (Oct. 12, 1964), and V.B. Kovsky on Vostok 5 (June 14-19, 1963), On verso there is inscribed a message in Russian.

Jonathan Cape: London, 1961. The ninth James Bond book, with the first appearance of arch-villain Blofeld. Small neat bookshop stamp on front pastedown, else a fine copy in a near fine dustjacket with silverfish damage to the top edge of the spine panel (affecting the top part of "IAN"). [Attributes: First Edition; Hard Cover; In Dust Jacket]

Boston: Little, Brown. (1961). First. First edition. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with two short tears, and a bit of soiling. A nice copy of the author's important third book, two novellas of the Glass family that first appeared in The New Yorker. Nice copies have become very scarce. .

The Hearst Corporation, 1961 Story appears in Cosmopolitan, Volume 150, Number 3. Published in New York by The Hearst Corporation in August 1961. Magazine very good, some staining and creasing on covers, small tears near spine, 1" tear on upper corner of rear cover, and pen mark on upper corner of front cover. Cover prices reads "35c.". Soft cover. Very Good.

Gustavo Gili, 1961. (TBB2) - Barcelona - Primera edición hispana (obra de 3 ediciones. Una hecha en París, otra en Londres y otra en España) - Contiene 31 hojas de texto por Luis Miguel Dominguin y un comentario de George Boudille - Posee 4 series de pinturas de Picasso fielmente reproducidas en las hojas del libro - Encuadernado en tela completa con tapa ilustrada - Guardas pintadas - Conserva caja original - Lomo presenta signos de humedad - Libro raro - Muy buen estado

(Mexico City): Rafael Loera y Chavez, (1961). First Edition in English. Translated from the Spanish by H. Murray Campbell. An encyclopedic treatise on the history of papermaking among the Native Americans of Mexico, as well as the place of paper objects in their culture and religion. Contains over 300 illustrations in color and black & white, including photographs of papermaking processes and reproductions of Pre-Columbian manuscripts. With eleven tipped-in specimens of paper, including cut-out paper spirit figures. Small rubbed spots, and a barely visible spot of residue to the otherwise colorful and lively fabric, this is a fine copy in quarter-leather and illustrated cloth boards with original dust wrapper, which is slightly sunned and chipped. Presentation copy inscribed by Lenz and with a long TLs from the author pasted on endpaper. Housed in a slipcase.

New York: Random House,, 1961. The philosophy of Ayn Rand. Octavo. Original black boards, titles to spine gilt, author's initials blocked to upper board in blind. With the dust jacket. Production flaw affecting the first 15 leaves, with text block not centred and 4 leaves short at fore-edge, but no text loss (doubtless the reason this copy was used for presentation). Light browning to half-title as usual, spine a little faded in the tanned and lightly nicked dust jacket, a very good copy. First edition, first printing. With the author's signed presentation inscription to the half-title, "To Jean and Herbert Cornuelle - cordially - Ayn Rand February 23 1961." Herbert C. Cornuelle (1920–1996) was a business and community leader in Hawaii and the youngest man to become president of the Dole Company; he was president of the Volker Fund, an endowment that supported the academic careers of both Mises and Hayek, and a good friend of Rand's.

New York: Random House, (1961). First Edition. hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper with minor wear to the spine tips and soiling on the rear panel. Her first book of nonfiction, SIGNED by the author on the half-title page.

Thames & Hudson, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Very Scarce. Tape marks front and rear endpapers, otherwise text is clean. Dust Jacket spine, rear and spine edge at front is stained brown, although jacket is intact and complete, and front illustration in unaffected. This is the first UK edition. Size: A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket worn at edges, small chips and tears. Dust Jacket price-clipped. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Painting; Australia; Australian Art & Architecture; Antiquarian & Rare. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1680. . This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

1961. LAXNESS, Halldor. THE ATOM STATION. Translated by Magnus Magnusson. London: Methuen & Co., [1961]. Small 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation by Laxness on title page: "Judge Julius Isaacs with greetings from your Iceland friend, Halldor Laxness." Near fine; some edgewear (short tears with some soil & bit of browning) d/j. $1500.00. [Attributes: First Edition; Signed Copy; Hard Cover; In Dust Jacket]

KUBASTA, V.. POP-UP. (KUBASTA) TIP AND TOP ON THE FARM. (London: Bancroft 1961). Large square 4to (10 x 10"), flexible pictorial card covers, light tip and edge rubbing else near Fine condition. Printed in Czechoslovakia. A fabulous action book, this features 6 double-page pop-up pages which also have moveable tab-operated parts. Illustrations in color by Kubasta who also designed the movements.

Grove Press, Inc, New York, 1961. Thin octavo [20 cm] Illustrated wraps. Very good. The covers are very lightly rubbed. The verso of the front cover has a previous owner's brief notation. There is a gift inscription on the title page. For the Film by Robert Frank and Alfred Leslie. From the back cover- "Here is the complete Kerouac text, with photos selected by Robert Frank from the film Pull My Daisy- a short cinematographic exhibition of 'Beat' life in a Bowery 'pad' on New York's Lower East Side, with spontaneous performances by poets Allen Ginsberg, Gregory Corso, and Peter Orlovsky, painter Larry Rivers, composer David Amram, and other characters drawn from the highest echelons of Beat Society." [Attributes: First Edition; Soft Cover]

New York: The Viking Press, 1961. First edition, first printing. 301pp. 1 vols. Large 8vo. Orange cloth, spine stamped in gold. Fine copy in orange dust jacket printed in black and white (spine a bit faded). In chemise and quarter morocco slipcase. First edition, first printing. 301pp. 1 vols. Large 8vo. Abbott A18.a1

New York: The Viking Press, 1961. First edition. 1 vols. Large 8vo. Orange cloth, spine stamped in gold (slightly dulled). Near fine copy, without jacket. First edition. 1 vols. Large 8vo. Inscribed to the Kirsteins, "who make life lovable" Inscribed on the flyleaf:"For Lincoln and Fidelma"Whose quaint ways"cure one's myopia and"make life lovable"from Marianne"November 1, 1961" Abbott A18.a1

The Viking Press, New York, 1961. This FIRST EDITION hardcover, is in VERY GOOD CONDITION. Dust jacket also in Very Good condition, with 1" closed tear, light yellowing to spine, light edge wear/surface rubbing, colors still bright, protected in a mylar cover. 311 pages bound in blue cloth, with gilt lettering on spine, front cover has 1 slightly bumped corner/corner edge wear, bow to front cover. BINDING AND HINGES STRONG AND TIGHT. CLEAN COPY WITH BRIGHT PAGES. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall [Attributes: First Edition; Hard Cover]

Greenwich, CT.: Fawcett Publications, Inc., [1961]. First edition. A fine unread copy. (8489). Small octavo, pictorial wrappers. Gold Medal #s1087. Paperback original.

New York: Hill and Wang, 1961. Stated, "First American Century Series Edition, September 1961." GOOD+. INSCRIBED BY HUGHES on the Title page in green pen: "Especially for Carl Anderson, / Sincerely, / Langston Hughes." No other markings. Pages are clean with occasional light corner creasing, no tears or chips; top edge slightly spotted. Bound in tan cloth hardcover, titled in black on spine. Light stain to front cover, light color fading along spine and edges; bottom front corner bumped, light wear to edges with bit of fray to bottom corners. Binding very good - hinges intact, no splits or cracks and book is straight. Lacks jacket. A scarce title in first edition - exceedingly uncommon signed. Published by Hill and Wang. 5-1/2 x 8-1/4"; x + 245 pages. Signed by Author. First Thus. Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket. Illus. by Nast, Bernhard.

Used [Publisher: Galeria Civica D'Arte Moderna] 1961

Privately Printed. Marlborough College Press, 1961. First edition. SIGNED by Golding in full on half-title. With printed addressed postcard inserted, "From Sir William Golding, Faber & Faber Ltd., 3 Queen Square." The Faber and Faber with address has been crossed out by Golding and a house name written on top in his own hand. Written on the card is "Signature herewith - Yours WG". Wood-block frontis in b/w by J. Pritchard. Staples not rusted, a remarkably fine copy of a very scarce pamphlet. This work was first printed in "The Listener". One of the scarcest of Golding's works. Unusual to find a signed copy. [Attributes: First Edition; Signed Copy]

Brussels: Galerie Smith, 1961. Twenty pages plus illustrated wrappers containing two original lithographs in six colors printed by Maurice Beaudet and Georges Girard. This is the first edition of Ting's first published work, limited to 1099 copies only. 27 x 38 cm. Fine. This copy is signed and inscribed by Ting in a large and bold presentation inscription in red crayon and dated Paris, 1963. [Attributes: First Edition; Soft Cover]

Chatto & Windus, 1961. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine, with a slightly rubbed rear panel, in a fine unclipped dustjacket. Signed by Iris Murdoch on the title page, and quite uncommon thus. The author's fifth novel.

Warren : Ackerman, 1961. ....Magazines, ten issues. #1 is vg- due to some edge wear and the covers are separated from each other and the pages. #2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 are g+ to vg- as the covers are detached from each other and the pages. #8 is near fine. The 1965 Yearbook is vg+ or better. #2 (1997) is between vg+ and near fine; this is the flip side of "Cult Movies" Magazine No. 21. (Note: the flip side of "Cult Movies" #19 is "Spacemen" No.1 (1997), but I do not have it; and I do not know if there were any others). .......... First Edition, First Printing. Paper. Fine. Magazine.

Paris, Gallimard "Du Monde Entier CCLXVII", 1961. In-8 (143 X 207) broché ; 262 pages. EDITION ORIGINALE de la traduction française. UN des 66 EXEMPLAIRES numérotés sur pur fil Lafuma-Navarre (n°2), seul tirage en grand papier. BEL EXEMPLAIRE non coupé, en parfait état. FINE COPY. PICTURES AND MORE DETAILS ON REQUEST. [Attributes: First Edition; Soft Cover]

San Francisco: Limited Editions Club, 1961. Limited. hardcover. fine. De Freitas, Lima. With an introduction by Rupert Croft-Cooke and illustrations by Lima de Freitas. Full-page color plates and b/w in-text drawings throughout. 376pp printed in double columns. 4to, handsomely rebound in 1/2 burgundy morocco; gilt-decorated spine with raised bands; marbled endpapers, t.e.g. San Francisco: The Limited Editions Club, 1961. A fine copy. One of 1500 numbered copies, signed by the illustrator.

Stuttgart, 1961. Stuttgart, 1961. (GUARNERI DEL GESU) Number 170 of 500 copies. 8vo. With 8 illustrations including 1 in color. 55 pp. Cream cloth. Fine, some fading . Inscribed , "! mon cher ami Jacques FranÁais en souvenir Fridolin Hamma J. 1961." Hamma and Co. purchased the "D'Egville" in 1966, five years after this study was published. Built in 1735 by Giuseppe Guarneri del Ges¢, this violin was played by Yehudi Menuhin

The Journal Of Commerce, 1961. 1st Edition. The rise and fall of one of the most eminent British shipping companies. Impressively illustrated. Subjects: Oceanic Steam Navigation Company. Steamboat lines - Great Britain - History. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered.

Offenburg, Burda Druck und Verlag,, 1961. Auf den Spuren des Jazz. Quarto. Original black cloth, title gilt to upper board and spine, in dust jacket. Numerous illustrations, a few in colour, coloured stylised "map" endpapers. Marginal browning as usual, but about very good in torn dust jacket, old tape repairs verso, pieces lacking from both upper and lower panel, but the typography on the upper panel largely complete. First Edition. Record in words and pictures of a coast-to-coast tour undertaken by the influential German broadcaster Berendt and leading Jazz photographer Claxton. Berendt's radio show "Jazztime Baden-Baden" pioneered the popularisation of Jazz in post-War Germany. First published in German, only reissued in English in a revised edition in 2005. Uncommon in anything approaching collectible condition, especially in dust jacket.

Illustrated and with four original lithographs - one in 24 colours - made especially for this book. Monte-Carlo, Sauret, 1961. Oblong-4°. Publisher's grey cloth binding. 153 pages. In original red slipcase.. Goeppert/Cramer 113.The lithographs were printed by Mourlot Frères

André Sauret, Monte-Carlo, 1961. In English. 154 p. Decorated cloth binding. Richly illustrated. No jacket. Else a very fine copy

Emile Hazan, Paris, 1961. Tirage limité à 1300 exemplaires, celui-ci porte le n° 1105 sur vélin de Lana. Nombreuses illustrations, reproduisant des scènes de chasse à courre d'Yvan Benoist -Gironnière, dont 12 pleine page, ainsi que la première de couverture, toutes réhaussées à la gouache et aquarelle. Sur la page de garde vierge, une enigmatique inscription à la plume, datée de la Saint-Hubert 1970 au Val des Choues. 194 pages dont les cinquantes dernières pages ne sont pas coupées. Petite déchirure sans gravité sur le coin inférieur gauche de la couverture rempliée recouvrant le plat antérieur. Rare. Bel exemplaire. [Attributes: Soft Cover; In Dust Jacket]

Golden Press, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. First printing (A395395 on front pastedown). Pictorial hardcover. The cover has wear, the corners are bumped and showing boards. No writing or other marks inside.

" - Seuil, Paris 1961, 13,5x20,5cm, broché. - Edition originale collective, un des 15 exemplaires numérotés sur pur fil, seuls grands papiers. Bel exemplaire. Rare. - Photos sur www.Edition-originale.com - [AUTOMATIC ENGLISH TRANSLATION FOLLOWS] First collected edition, one of 15 numbered copies on pur fil paper, the only large paper copies. A very good copy. Rare.%" Seuil Paris _1961 "13,5x20,5cm" broché

El Monte, California, USA: Space-General Corporation/Aerojet-General Corporation, 1961. First Edition . Spiral Bound. Very Good/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. 31 ILLUSTRATIONS, Contents: Pocket Propulsion, Liquid Propellant Rocket Engines, Solid Propellant Rocket Motors, Hybrid Propellant Rocket Engines, Rocket Power Plants, Sounding Rocket Design, Payload Requirements, Relative Equations of Motion for Astro Vehicles in Near Circular Orbits, Ballistics, Trajectories, Simplified Vertical Trajectory Equations, Roll Pitch Dynamics, etc. Very good blue plastic metal ring binder. Some wear soiling. [n.d. Circa 1961], 24mo, viii, [unpaginated 200pp. approx.]

(Dublin): The Dolmen Press, 1961. First edition. Quarter parchment and cloth. Fine in original very good unprinted glassine dustwrapper (not shown in illustration) with some tears and small chips. One of 200 Signed copies. Fine in Very Good jacket. [Attributes: First Edition; Signed Copy; Hard Cover]

New York, The Viking Press,, 1961. Octavo. Original cream linen, device to upper board, and titles to spine black, red and blue, black endpapers/ With the dust jacket. Housed in a quarter black morocco dropdown box, spine gilt extra, collage to upper board after the jacket design. A fine copy in the mildly tanned dust jacket. First Edition First Printing. With the author's signed presentation inscription on the half title, to "Jane and Charles Keitell". The novelization of the screenplay written concurrently by Miller. The film - starring not one but two doomed alumni of Strasberg's Actor's Studio - remains one of Miller's finest achievements. Presentation copies are far from common.

Paris: Pour Jacques Haumont et ses Amis, 1961. Livre. Illus. by Dupuy, Daniel. Très bon. Aucune reliure. Ed. originale. In-4. Pour Jacques Haumont et ses amis, Paris, 1961. 25 x 33 cm, in-4°, non paginé, de 20 ffnc + 8 gravures originales très libres en couleurs hors texte par Daniel Dupuy, en feuilles sous couverture rempliée grise muette ornée d'une vignette en noir sur fond rouge contrecollée, chemise et étui crème muets. "Edition originale de ce texte que l'on peut sans aucun doute attribuer à André Berry" (Monod). Impression strictement privée. L'un des 175 exemplaires sur vélin d'Annonay (sur un tirage total de 223 exemplaires) : n° 210. Très bel exemplaire malgré une arrête de la chemise fendue. (Monod, 9191 ; inconnu de Pia ; absent du CCFR)..

Frederick Fell, New York, 1961. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper with just a touch of sunning at the spine. Inscribed by the author to Joe DiMaggio: "In sincere admiration of a great American sportsman -- Joe DiMaggio from Corinne Griffith." A book on antiques by a well-regarded, but now forgotten film actress who successfully transformed herself from actress to businesswoman and writer. She wrote several books, including a couple on sports, and her memoir Papa's Delicate Condition was filmed with Jackie Gleason. Aside from amassing a fortune in Los Angeles real estate, she also married the owner of the Washington Redskins and composed their fight song "Hail to the Redskins." With a letter of provenance signed by DiMaggio's two granddaughters. [Attributes: First Edition; Signed Copy; In Dust Jacket]

P.U.F. 1954- 1961, P. 4 fascicules in 4 brochés pour les 5 premiers tomes, un volume in 4 broché pour le tome 6, 7 et 8. 320 pages par tome. Soit un total de 20 fascicules et 3 volumes pour les premiers tome de la seconde série.

STOKES, Peg. I AM ANTHONY. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall Inc., [1961]. 8vo., blue cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. A very scarce novel about an angel who is granted a leave of absence from Heaven to help the Newcome family in Indiana. Signed presentation from Stokes on the front endpaper: "With sincere best wishes for your happiness, Your friend Peg Stokes." Very Good (small name plate of Dorothy L. Murray in upper corner of the front pastedown); light soil & bit of tanning d/j. Very scarce, especially when signed by the author! $750.00. [Attributes: First Edition; Signed Copy; Hard Cover; In Dust Jacket]

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1961. First Edition. Grey cloth with gilt titles on spine. Cloth is sunned at spine heel, slight spine lean, top edge foxed, other edges less so, light foxing to endpapers as well. A very good copy in very good dustjacket which retains the $4 price on front flap, is slightly soiled and shows very moderate chipping to spine panel and upper edge of rear panel. ; Octavo.

London: Macmillan, 1961. First Impression. First Printing (no additional printings listed) of the author's best known novel and basis of the film for which Maggie Smith won an Academy Award. 8vo; [4], 172pp. Publisher's turquoise cloth, the spine lettered in gilt (slightly dulled, as usual), square, tight and unfoxed, about Fine, with just light shelf wear; in a just about Fine pictorial dust jacket (price-clipped), with trivial rubbing to the head of the spine and a lightly soiled back panel. Connolly 260. The Modern Library's 200 Best Novels in English since 1950. An excellent copy, with no restoration whatever. Note: With few exceptions (always identified), we only stock books in exceptional condition, with dust jackets carefully preserved in archival, removable polypropylene sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. Fine- / Fine-.

London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1961., 1961. Uncorrected Proof Copy, SIGNED on to a bookplate of the Comstock family pasted on to verso of upper cover. Printed orange wrappers titled in black to upper, very little rubbed and with a lean. A very good copy indeed of Spark's best known novel, basis for the stage version with Vanessa Redgrave and then the film starring Maggie Smith, who won a Best Actress Oscar for the title role of the flamboyant but flawed Scottish schoolteacher.