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Rome, 1638. Facsimile 1971. Edition limited to 300 handnumbered copies. Typographical design: Aldert Witte.

Venice, 1524. Facsimile 1971. Edition limited to 300 handnumbered copies. Typographical design: Aldert Witte.

Amsterdam, 1610. Facsimile 1971. Edition limited to 300 handnumbered copies. Typographical design: Aldert Witte.

Antwerp, 1616. Facsimile 1971. Edition limited to 300 handnumbered copies. Typographical design: Aldert Witte.

Rome, 1554. Facsimile 1971. Edition limited to 300 handnumbered copies. Typographical design: Aldert Witte.

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The Geneva Bibliography is limited to about the first century of printing.

First edition. A richly documented book, portraying the clandestine activity of the under-ground Catholic and Puritan presses in England and on the Continent during the reigns of Elizabeth I and James I. With full details of government censorship.

Apocalypse and Other Poems by Nicaragua's revolutionist poet-priest, Ernesto Cardenal, is the author's second book, the first of poetry, to be published by New Directions. The editors of this volume, Robert Pring-Mill and Donald D. Walsh, have chosen a representative selection of Cardenal's shorter protest poems, epigrams, religious, and Amerindian verse. Also included are two of Cardenal's most impressive longer works: the haunting and melodi...

For years, engineers, engine designers, high-performance tuners and racers have depended on the Scientific Design of Exhaust and Intake Systems to develop maximum potential from their engines.Dr. John C. Morrison is one of the foremost authorities on the analysis of the induction and exhaust processes of high-speed engines. Together with Philip Smith, he gives a thorough explanation of the physics that govern the behavior of gases as they pass...

A compact discussion of being, truth, and reality by Karl Jaspers (1883-1969), "founder of German existentialism" (Martin Heidegger). Here he presents what for him is the complete philosophy: "the concentration whereby man becomes himself by sharing in reality.

Death on the Installment Plan is a companion volume to Louis-Ferdinand Céline's earlier novel,  Journey to the End of the Night. Published in rapid succession in the middle 1930s, these two books shocked European literature and world consciousness. Nominally fiction but more rightly called "creative confessions, " they told of the author's childhood in excoriating Paris slums, of service in the mud wastes of World War I and African jungles. Mi...

Wolfgang Borchert died in 1947--the twenty-six-year-old victim of a malaria-like fever contracted during World War II. This was just one day after the premier of his play,  The Man Outside, which caused an immediate furor throughout his native Germany with its youthful, indeed revolutionary, vision against war and the dehumanizing effects of the police state. In a very real sense, Borchert was both the moral and physical victim of the Third Re...

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Critical edition and translation of "Wanban Wideya.

This is a study of Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes.

Sixty-two ghost towns from Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Wyoming and Montana are individually described with the history of each town and specific directions on how to find it. Nearly twenty are unknown to the general public.

Configurations was his first major collection to be published in this country, and includes in their entirety Sun Stone (1957) and Blanco (1967). Paz himself translated many of the poems from the Spanish. Some distinguished contributors to this bilingual edition include, among others, Paul Blackburn, Lysander Kemp. Denise Levertov, and Muriel Rukeyser. Paz's poems, although rooted in the mythology of South America and his native Mexico, nevert...

This collection is made up of four sections: "Far West"-poems of the Western mountain country where, as a young man. Gary Snyder worked as a logger and forest ranger, "Far East"-poems written between 1956 and 1964 in Japan where he studied Zen at the monastery in Kyoto, "Kali"-poems inspired by a visit to India and his reading of Indian religious texts, particularly those of Shivaism and Tibetan Buddhism, and "Back"-poems done on his return to...