April 1955 (10 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Pamphlet. Zustand: Used - Very Good. Newcomen Society in North America, New York, 1955. Second Printing. 28 pages. Illustrated. 9 x 6", printed wrapper. Address at Hotel Windsor, at Montreal, P.Q., on October 6, 1955. Clean, tight, very good.

Zustand: VG. Bw tri-fold. [2] pp. 1 bw plate spread across to cover panels. Gallery announcement of the exhibition, with 17 works listed, and a fine bw illustration on the front cover. Ephemeral, and not returnable. Introduction by Alfred H. Barr, Jr.

GUSTAV TRAUB (1885-1955) deutscher Maler, Grafiker; am 20. April 1939 wurde Traub am Geburtstag Adolf Hitlers der Professorentitel verliehen, der bereits einige Bilder Traubs erworben hatte, nachdem diese im Haus der deutschen Kunst ausgestellt worden waren. SIEBEN LEGENDEN von Gottfried Keller (mit einem Kupfer und vielen Zeichnungen von G. Traub, Kupferstich vom Illustrator signiert). München: Franz Hanfstaengl Verlag 1923. 2. Auflage, dekorativer roter Halbledereinband mit golden geprägtem Rückentitel und Kopfgoldschnitt, 12 x 17 cm, 144 S. mit einem Kupfer und vielen Zeichnungen von G. Traub. Das rote Frontispiz-Kupfer ist vom Illustrator eigenhändig signiert.…

Zustand: Near Fine. Vintage piano sheet music in colour illustrated printed paper covers. 13½'' x 10¾''. Contains 6 pages folded sheet music including the covers. Scored for voice and piano with lyrics. In Very near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. SHEET MUSIC.

Zustand: Very Good. Utilitarian flexible binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, silver title lettering and small de Havilland silhouette to the front cover, silver title lettering to the spine. 4to 11½'' x 9¼''. The de Havilland Goblin, originally designated as the Halford H-1, is an early turbojet engine designed by Frank Halford and built by de Havilland. The Goblin was the second British jet engine to fly, after the Power Jets W.1, and the first to pass a type test and receive a type certificate issued for an aircraft propulsion turbine. Contents and monochrome illustrations [some fold-out] and photographs appear at the beginning of each chapter. The last three pages have uneven rippling to the paper, otherwise in Very Good clean condition. Scarce. Member of the P.B.F.A. AEROPLANES.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. In Yiddish. (1), 110, (1) pages. 227 x 153 mm. All edges gilt. With silk ribbon book mark. Printed on very good quality paper. Marbled foredges. This is a delux edition. WorldCat: Libraries worldwide that own item: 1. Levi was born in Cracow, where he father was a scribe. He attended religious elementary school and a very early age became a craftsman. He lived in Cracow until 1914, was active in the educational association "Yugend" (Youth), held lectures at Cracow Jewish organizations, and later roamed through Galicia giving talks on Yiddish literature. When WWI broke out in 1914, he moved to Munich and lived there until 1939. He was the founder of the Jewish cultural association named for Y. L. Perets, established a course to teach Yiddish, and held lectures there on Yiddish literature. He directed an amateur troupe and himself acted in numerous plays. He was also active in establishing and forwarding monetary support for various Jewish institutions in Poland. He was imprisoned by the Nazis, escaped Munich for Italy, over mountains to France, lived illegally in Paris, stole across the border into Belgium and Holland, and reached London, in 1939, where he continued his literary activities until the end of his life. In 1907 he debuted in print with a poem entitled "Blumen" (Flowers) in Der yudisher arbayter (Jewish worker), organ of the Austrian Labor Zionists (edited by A. L. Shusheym), in Cracow-Lemberg. He later contributed poetry, stories, and essays to Labor Zionist newspapers and periodicals, such as: Der tog (The day), Der vokhenblat (The weekly newspaper), Folks-fraynd (People's friend), Arbayter-yugend (Laboring youth), Di post (The mail), Der yudishe arbayter, Der sotsyal-demokrat (The social democrat), Der morgn (The morning), Lemberg's Togblat (Daily newspaper), and Shtern (Star); Literarishe bleter (Literary leaves) in Warsaw; Arbeter-tsaytung (Workers' newspaper), the children's magazine Grezl (Little grass), Di khazonim-velt (The cantorial world), Shuhl un khazonim-velt (World of synagogue and cantors), and Globus (Globe); Tshernovitser bleter (Czernowitz pages); Der khaver (The friend) and Tog (Day) in Vilna; Oyfgang (Arise), Der morgn, Unzer veg (Our pathway), and Naye yidishe tsaytung (New Jewish newspaper) in Munich; Layptsiger yidishe tsaytung (Leipzig Jewish newspaper), Leipziger Jüdisches Familienblatt (Leipzig Jewish family newspaper), Frankfurter Israelitisches Familienblatt (Frankfurt Jewish family newspaper), Der mizrekh-yid (The eastern Jew), and Berliner bleter (Berlin pages); Morgen-tsaytung (Morning newspaper) and Viner zhurnal (Vienna journal) in Vienna; Belgishe tsaytung (Belgian newspaper) and Prese (Press) in Antwerp; Der fraye gedank (The free idea), Fraye horizontn (Free horizons), Unzer vort (Our word), Di tsayt (The times), and Loshn un lebn (Language and life)—in London; Frayland (Free land), Arbeter-vort (Workers' word), and Far undzere kinder (For our children)—in Paris; Di feder (The pen), In zikh (Introspective), Der amerikaner (The American), and Fraye arbeter-shtime (Free voice of labor)—in New York; and many others as well. His work was included in: M. Naygreshl, ed., an anthology of Galician poets (New York); Joseph Leftwich, ed., The Golden Peacock (London, 1961). In book form: Dos alte lid (The old poem) (Cracow: Oskar Luks, 1910), 39 pp.; Yugend-velten (Youth worlds), poetry (Cracow: Yidishe kultur, 1913), 110 pp.; Frume gezangen un andere lider (Pious songs and other poems) (Vienna-Warsaw-Lemberg: Der kval, 1920), 48 pp.; Alte un naye lider (Old and new poems) (Warsaw: Kooperativ bikher, 1927), 115 pp.; Untern shverd (Under the sword), poetry (London: Y. Narodnitski, 1940), 42 pp.; Kroke (Cracow), a poem (London: Y. Narodnitski, 1941), 119 pp.; Ven di velt brent, dertseylungen (When the world was burning, stories) (London: Y. Narodnitski, 1943), 96 pp.; Mayn tate der soyfer, un andere poemes (My father the scribe, and other poems) (London: Y. Narodnitski, 1949). . .…

Octavo, nine issues, illustrations, A broken run of this semi-technical bimonthly astronautical journal founded in 1950. Comprises issues for Januar 1952, April 1952, Juli 1952, Januar 1953, April 1953, Juli 1953, Oktober 1953, April 1954, and April 1955. Articles by Werner Schaub, Wernher von Braun, Heinz H Kölle, Willy Ley, Eugen Sänger, Heinz Gartmann, and others. Tear in front cover of the issue for April 1952 issue, a good copy; other issues are very good or better. (#136301).…