Lorant Ed Stefan (13 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Fourth edition; "Author's Edition". 4to in full-color photo-illus DJ; 520 p. illus., facsims., maps, plans, col. plates, ports. 32 cm.; bibliography: p. 507-512. A massive work with many photos of historical note. / Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, cities, photographs, local history, U.S cities. Near Fine with neat gift inscription to fornt free endpaper in Very Good lightly edge-worn, price-clipped DJ. …

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 660pp. with many colour and b&w illustratons. Classic cream cloth bound monthly magazine.

Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Size: Small Octavo. 192 pages. Item Type: Ephemera: stapled book or booklet. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges foxed and browned. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Britain/UK; 1940s; All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 34066. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right. …

Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Size: Small Octavo. 148 pages. Item Type: Ephemera: stapled book or booklet. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges browned slightly. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Fiction; Britain/UK; 1940s; All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 34067. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. We will try to reply within 24 hours. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right. …

Condition: fair. First Edition. First? Printing. 32 cm, 520, illus. (some color), maps, plans, index, some wear to covers at spine and edges/corners, slightly shaken. A wonderful book about a great city with many black and white and color photographs and drawings. Includes color art reproductions with "The firstsketch of Pittsburgh drawn in 1790 by Louis Brantz. ".…

Magazine. Condition: Good Only. First edition. A selection of scarce issues of 'Picture Post', a pioneering British photojournalistic magazine. First edition.In the publisher's original wraps.This set includes three issues from the popular British magazine 'Picture Post', a pioneering example of photojournalism that sold 1,000,000 copies a week after only two months of its publication.Edited by Stefan Lorant.The magazine took a liberal, anti-fascist and populist stance, campaigning against the persecution of Jewish people in Nazi Germany.These issues span from November 5th, 1938 to December 30th 1939, almost three months since the mark of the beginning of World War II.Vol. 1, No. 6 (November 5th, 1938) - With articles on China's Commander-in Chief, Chang Kai-Shek and his wife, the opening night of the new Oxford Playhouse, and coverage of Palestine being reconquered by a British army from Arab guerillas.Vol. 2, No. 13 (April 1st, 1939) - With articles on President Roosevelt's mother, Sara Roosevelt, Great Britain's overseas trade, building the Oxford boat and the painters of Paris.Vol. 5, No. 13 (December 30th, 1939) - Recounting a fateful year, with coverage of Hitler's address to Reichstag on January 30, his conversation with the Czech President that "loosed the storm" and the alliance strengthened between the British and French. In the publisher's original wraps. Externally, with wear and handling marks to the extremities. Internally, binding has failed to Vol I No 6 and Vol 2 No 3, however all pages are present and held neatly together. Pages are age toned, as usual with this paper type. With light spotting to the first and last couple leaves. Good Only. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. the boards are shelf rubbed, book is a little knocked. foxing and markings. front end page has been removed. binding has been repaired. ownership inscription. very heavy, may require extra postage. fairly good copy. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. price-clipped dj. Revised and Enlarged Edition. Quarot, 336 pages, clothbacked boards; edgeworn dj Signed by Lorant, boldly, on the free endpaper. Signed copies are surprisingly scarce. For this edition, " fresh reproductions have been made of all the key Lincoln photographs, and the pictures have been enlarged and presented over the full area of the page. . A score of newly discovered pictures and unknown letters in Lincoln's hand were added to the former illustrations. Much of the text has been rewritten to incorporate the findings of the latest research; the chronology of Lincoln photographs has been revised with many new and improved reproductions . and an Index hs been added." - Notes. Includes the first appearance of an Alexander Gardner photograph, previously unrecorded.…

Annual format, with July-December 1938 bound together without covers in grey cloth with worn, dull gilt lettering on spine. 'Vol. 3' on spine. Browning to endpapers; otherwise internally clean. Binding buckled in places. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket).

The First Pictures of America. Made by John White and Jacques le Moyne and Engraved by Theodore de Bry. With Contemporary Narratives of the Huguenot Settlement in Florida 1562-1565 and the Virginia Colony 1585-1590. New York 1946. 293 pages. 4:o. Original cloth with weak hinges.[#105829].

The First Pictures of America. Made by John White and Jacques le Moyne and Engraved by Theodore de Bry. With Contemporary Narratives of the Huguenot Settlement in Florida 1562-1565 and the Virginia Colony 1585-1590. New York 1965. 293 pages. 4:o. Original cloth. Dust jacket.[#162795].

Paperback. Condition: Good. First edition. A number of 'Picture Post,' a popular British photojournalistic magazine in the mid-twentieth-century. The 1940 May issue of Picture Post, a popular British photojournalistic magazine that ran from 1938 to 1957, a pioneer in its form. An immediate success, it sold over a million copies a week after only two months.Founded by Edward Hulton, it held a liberal, anti-Fascist, and populist view, and it actively campaigned against the persecution of Jews in Nazi Germany. Edited by Stefan Lorant, Vol. 7 No. 8. Published during war time, this issue includes pictorial features of the invasion, the cabinet's crises, with insight on 'The World as Hitler Would Like to Make It,' and 'the war up-close'. Including a special feature 'Ready French: Lesson Two,' and a cartoon by David Low titled 'All Behind You Winston. Articles discuss the contemporary events during the war.Fully illustrated throughout in black and white. Numerous advertisements. Including a cross-word. In the original publisher's binding in illustrated wraps. Externally rather worn with some shelf wear and chipping to the wraps, puncture marks to the spine. With a minor bookworm nibble to the lower extremities of the leaves, not affecting any of the text. Internally, the binding is tender with the occasional leaf loose but all present. The pages are generally clean with only some age toning, as usual with this type of paper. Numerous advertisements and illustrations in black and white throughout. Good. Not Stated (illustrator). book. …