Search Results: changing patterns in the function of by adelman seymour

Taylor & Hessey. Used - Very Good. 1981. Wraps. Small 8vo, 28 pp. #365 of 400 copies printed at Bird & Bull Press.. (Subject: Books on Books & Cartography.)

Philadelphia: Taylor & Hessey, 1981. Soft cover. Near Fine. Sewn stiff printed wrappers, 8vo., 28, (3) pages, four facsimiles, one tipped-in. One of 400 numbered copies designed and printed by Henry Morris at the Bird & Bull Press. Minute spot to rear cover, else a fine copy in archival mylar.

Philadelphia: Taylor & Hessey. Very Good. 1981. Limited Edition. Softcover. Signed by the author "Bon Voyage! Seymour Adelman" on the front blank. Limited to 400 copies, "Author's Copy" written on the limitations page. Printed at Bird & Bull Press. ; 31 pages .

Philadelphia: Taylor & Hessey, 1981. Soft cover. Fine. Sewn stiff printed wrappers, 8vo., 28, (3) pages, four facsimiles, one tipped-in. One of 400 numbered copies designed and printed by Henry Morris at the Bird & Bull Press. Prospectus laid in. A fine copy in archival mylar.

(BIRD & BULL PRESS). ADELMAN, Seymour. Changing Patterns in the Function of Travel Agencies. 8vo. Original wrappers. Illustrated. Phila.: Taylor & Hessey, 1981. First printed edition. One of 400 copies designed and printed by Henry Morris at the Bird & Bull Press in North Hills, Pa. Adelman's talk, originally given at the Franklin Inn club in Philadelphia in 1962, was later included in his collection of essays, "The Moving Pageant" (1977), which has long been out of print. "Changing Patterns" is here presented in a somewhat different form. A very fine copy.

Philadelphia: Taylor & Hessey, 1981. Edition ltd. to 400 copies designed & printed by Henry Morris at Bird & Bull Press (this, no. 222); pp. 28, [4]; 3 facsimiles; original cream-colored wrappers with title printed on front cover in red & black, fine. Based on a talk given at the Franklin Inn Club, Philadelphia, October 28, 1962, first published by Sutter House in the book The Moving Pageant, 1977. Thirty A31.

Philadelphia, Penna: Taylor & Hessey, 1981. Softcover. VG- (Slight soiling or aging to cover; interior is clean; #135 of 400 copies.). Tan stapled wraps, 32 pp., one newspaper ad copy tipped in. A speech first delivered in 1962, and published as one of the essays in "The Moving Pageant" in 1977. Imagines the opportunity of using a travel agency to go back in time to London in December 1817, when the intrepid traveler could have gotten the autographs of six poets: William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Blake, Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Keats, and Edgar Allan Poe. Leave it to a well-known collector of literary manuscripts to come up with such wonderful folly.

Philadelphia: Taylor & Hessey, 1981. Octavo. 28pp. One of 400 copies. A humorous analysis of the travel agency industry, rendered even more amusing when read by those of us in the twenty-first century. Fine in plain wrappers.