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Parke-bernet Galleries.
Furniture and Objects of Art..Property of the Estate of the late J.P.Morgan. Part One
New York, Parke-bernet Galleries Inc,
1944, Wraps,
Condition: Very Good, Blue wraps, bumped edges, small closed tears, small closed tear to spine. Tightly bound, no writing. Illustrated throughout. French XVIII Century Porcelains, Gold Necessaries and other Bibelots, Chelsea Porcelain Scent Bottles, English Mezzotint, and Stipple Engravings, Chinese Porcelains and Mineral Carvings, French and English Furniture. sm 4 to, 313 pp
(Antiques, Gold, Snuff, Boxes, Egyptian, Antiquities, Miniatures, Enamels, J.P., Morgan, Auction, Parke-Bernet, Auctions, Chelsea, Porcelain, Scent, Bottles, Chinese, Porcelains) Cat No. 2602.
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40.00
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Troughton, Ellis.
Furred animals of Australia, a Complete Popular guide to the Egg-Lying, Pouched, and Non-Marsupial Mammals of Australia and Tasmania
New York, Charles Scribner's and Sons,
1947, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Jacket: Very Good, Over 400 species of mammals almost half in color (25 plates): Marsupials , Dingo, Whales of , Kangaroos, Tasmanian Devil, Tasmanian Wolf, Flying Mammals, Mastiff Bats, Hare Wallabies, Flying Possums, and many others. Countless questions answered. Green cloth boards and spine, DW not price clipped, yellow illustrated, mild soil, small chips and rubbing to spine ends, minor scuff marks. Rear upper edge few small closed tears, all else clean, tightly bound. tall 8 vo, 374 pp. First Edition, "A"
(Animals, Of, Australia, First, Edition, Mammals, Of, Australia, Natural, History, Australia, Mammals, Of, Tasmania, Marsupials, Of, Australia, Dingo, Whales, Of, Australia, Kangaroos, Tasmanian, Devil, Tasmanian, Wolf, Flying, Mammals, Mastiff, Bats, Hare, Wallabies, Flying, Possums) Cat No. 2750.
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25.00
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Kaplan, Mordecai M.
The Future of the American Jew
New York, The MacMillan Company,
1949, Second Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Rabbi Kaplan founder of the Jewish Reconstructionist movement taught that we need a reconstruction of the religious foundations of Judaism, in light of our understanding that Judaism is a religious civilization. He promoted democracy in the synagogue community and advocated voluntary membership, elected leadership, and respect for the religious opinions of individuals. Kaplan is also well known for having instituted Bat Mitzvah, when he called his eldest daughter to read the Haftarah on the Shabbat following her 13th birthday. This book also covers the Basic Values in Jewish Religion; A New educational approach to the Bible; and chapters Toward a New Pattern for Jewish Life. No DJ. Red cloth boards & spine. Clean no inscriptions, solidly bound. tall 8 vo, 571 pages. 2nd ed.
(Jewish, Reconstruction, Zionism, Diaspora, Jewry, Eretz, Yisrael, Jewish, Life, Rabbi, Mordecai, Kaplan) Cat No. 666m.
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9.50
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Schirmer, G; Verdi, Giuseppe.
G. Schirmer's collection of Operas: Rigoletto, Opera in Three Acts; English Version By Natalia MacFarren
New York, G. Schirmer,
1902, First American Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, music by Giuseppe Verdi. With and essay on the story of the opera by Richard Aldrich. Green cloth boards and spine, elaborate gilt decoration and lettering to front board. Mild rubbing of spine ends, lower side edge 1/4 tear. All else clean, solidly bound. sm 4to, 232 pp. First Edition.
(By, Giuseppe, Verdi, Operas, By, Verdi, Opera, In Three, Acts, Opera, Scores) Cat No. 2608.
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23.00
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Lee, Gypsy Rose.
The G-String Murders
Cleveland Ohio, The World Publishing Company,
1943, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, While writing a column for the vactioning Walter Winchell, Gypsy Rose Lee realized she had alot more to say, thus writing the first two chapters of the G-String Murders. It became a movies starring Barbara Stanwyck. Black cloth boards & spine, purple lettering. No DJ. Rubbing to lower corner. 8 vo, 305 pages. Clean text, solidly bound, mild toning of pages.
(Rose, Lee, Vintage, Novel, Striptease, Strippers, Burlesque, Murder, Mystery, Barbara, Stanwyck) Cat No. 988m.
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10.00
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