Bradsky (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 5 pages.

Cloth Spine. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. Spotting and darkening on front cover. Soil on back cover. Names at top of front cover. Spot at bottom of front end paper. Includes: A Legend, Pater Noster, The Heavens are Telling, The Magic of Spring (waltz), O, my luve's like a red, red rose, Thou art mine all. May be extra post because of size. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Oblong. Edwards, Edward B. (cover) (illustrator).…

OBr. 0. gr.8°. OBr. Bericht der Gattin des im Okt. 1902 bei seinem ersten Aufstieg umgekommenen Lenkballonfahrers und Erfinders Bradsky über die Geschichte und die näheren Umstände der Katastrophe. außerdem: H. Hergesell, Über das Aufsteigen von geschlossenen Gummiballons. Sprache: Deutsch 0.500 gr.

First Edition. DEATH -THE FATE OF THE BUBBLE-RIDERS in The Scrap Book for August, 1910, first edition, a few small tears and chips, but vg in wraps. A 20 page article on how death has kept pace with the pioneers of the air recounting the deaths of: de Rozier, Zambeccari, Harris, Cocking, Donaldson, Powell, Andree, Severo, de Bradsky, Nocquet, Morrell, Jones, et.al. …

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. First printing. Gray and blue softcover volume, measuring approximately 5.75" x 8.75", displays very light shelfwear. Binding is sound. Pages are clean and bright. 114 pages. Rare first publication of this early work of Nobel Prize-winning Russian poet and essayist Joseph Brodsky (1940-1996) by the only publishing house outside of Russia dedicated to Russian literature in both English and Russian. This Russian-language collection consists of poems written by the poet before leaving the Soviet Union and contains Brodsky's famous "Letter to general Z" ["Pismo generalu Z"] written in 1968 as a response to the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, the title poem "The End of a Beautiful Era" (1969) and the 1967 poem on loss entitled "Speech over Spilled Milk" ["Rech o prolitom moloke"]. This collection was compiled by the author himself in collaboration with his friends Karl and Ellendea Proffer, creators of "Ardis".…