As the "social anchor" in middle-class homes of the 19th century, the piano was simultaneously an elegant piece of drawing-room furniture, a sign of bourgeois prosperity and a mean of introducing the young to music and entertaining their elders. In the admirably balanced and leisurely account of the popular instrument, the late, internationally ...
Ninety evocative prints capture the essence of america, dignity of the common man. Farmers, miners, railroad workers, presidents, breathtaking landscapes, more.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Charles E Merrill Books Inc
Description: Very Good. B000FI1VXM 1967 Merrill brick red cloth hardcover with brown lettering. Very Good+. Very light wear, clean unmarked tex, tight binding. No dust jacket. read more
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(Poetry) Parisi, Joseph (Editor) [Cover By Arthur Rothstein] [Dave Smith, Brent Pallas, Eamon Grennan, Diane Ackerman, Kevin...
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: The Poetry Foundation formerly The Modern Poetry Association
Date Published: 2003
Description: Near Fine. First edition. Magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 5.5" x 9"], last numbered page is 378 [first numbered page is 312] [plus ads and a contents listing of Volume 182 at the rear]. Mailing label else Near Fine copy. read more
Binding: Unknown Binding
Publisher: Chilton Books
Date Published: 1963
Description: Good. -1st Printing--96 pgs. Interior-Nice overall condition. The soft cover has light signs of use. -Publish Place: New York-Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. read more
Description: Good. Full Title: Look at Us; Let's See; Here We Are; Look Hard, Speak Soft; I See, You See, We All See; Stop, Look, Listen; Beholder's Eye; Don't Look Now, But Isn't That You? (Us? U.S. ? )-good 1967 hardcover with dustjacket has edge and corner wear, several chips and small tear on front, dj with some dirt and scuff marks with light scratches. Board corners bumped and minor edge wear, few light stains on page ends. Contains many B & W photographs. OVERSIZED BOOK. read more
Binding: HC-Cloth
Publisher: Chilton Books
Date Published: 1963
Description: Good. Ex-Lib Ex-library book with usual markings (stamps, card holder, etc. ), edges of book worn and frayinig. The author is a famous photographer who was the technical director of photography at Look magazine when the book was written. Very scarce and hard to find. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: American Photographic Book Publishing Co
Date Published: 1956
Description: Very Good- in Very Good- jacket. VG-/VG-, DJ is faded and has a few small tears, inner flap is clipped on top and bottom, interior clean, binding tight, oversized. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: American Photographic Publishing Co., Inc.
Date Published: 1956
Description: Good in Good jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall Written by Arthur Rothstein, then Technical Director for Look magazine. Includes a personalized inscription signed by the author, dated December 1956, on the front free endpaper. Dark blue tweed boards with light khaki cloth spine, lilac spine lettering, 197 pages, illustrated dustjacket. The book is in good to very good condition with some edgewear including rubbed extremities, sound text block, good hinges, lightly toned endpapers, clean pages with ... read more
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