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190680516Paris: S. n. 1906. Fine. S. n. Paris 11 janvier 1906 14 x 9 cm une carte postale Autograph postcard signed by Jules Clarétie addressed to Emile Straus on a postcard reproducing the photograph of his portrait at his work table: ""Avec tous les souhaits et compliments. Jules Claretie."" ""With all best wishes and compliments. Jules Claretie."" Some staining. A great enthusiast of epistolary art Emile Straus founded in 1899 La Carte postale illustrée the newsletter of the association he had just launched the International Poste-Carte Club. S. n. unknown
190480517Paris: S. n. 1904. Fine. S. n. Paris 3 janvier 1904 14 x 9 cm une carte postale Signed autograph postcard from Jules Clarétie addressed to Emile Straus on a postcard reproducing the photograph of his portrait at his work table: ""A M. Emile Straus tous mes souhaits. Jules Claretie."" ""To Mr. Emile Straus all my best wishes. Jules Claretie."" Some staining. A great enthusiast of epistolary art Emile Straus founded in 1899 La Carte postale illustrée the newsletter of the association he had just launched the International Poste-Carte Club. S. n. unknown
1932031804Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Company 1932. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 7 7/8" Tall. 367 Pp. Original Blue Cloth Gilt Endpapers With Illustration By Carlos Merida. First Printing 1932 Date On Title Page Seal On Coyright Page. Light Wear No Fraying Spine Gilt Partly Rubbed Away Hinges Cracked Small Bookstore Symbol Stamped On Front Endpaper. With A Loose Photograph With Text In White "From The Bookroom Of Nada And Carl" With Photo Of Home Library Shelving Wood Office Chair And Desk Probably Circa 1932. Per Wikipedia Carleton Beals 1893 - 1979 Was An American Journalist Writer Historian And Political Activist With A Special Interest In Latin America. He Was A Grandson Of Carrie Nation. A Major Journalistic Coup For Him Was His Interview With The Nicaraguan Rebel Augusto Sandino In February 1928. In The 1920S He Was Part Of The Cosmopolitan Group Of Intellectuals Artists And Journalists In Mexico City. He Remained An Active Prolific And Politically Engaged Leftist Journalist And Is The Subject Of A Scholarly Biography. In 1918 He Spent A Brief Period Of Time In Jail As A World War I Draft Evader. Upon Release He Decided To Go See The World And With What Little Money He Had Beals And His Wife Lillian Drove To Mexico. There He Founded The English Preparatory Institute In 1919 Taught At The American High School During 1919 To 1920 And Was On The Personal Staff Of President Carranza 1920. They Left Mexico In 1921 For Europe Where Beals Studied At The University Of Madrid And Then The University Of Rome. Back In Mexico He Became A Correspondent For The Nation Separated From His Wife And Became Romantically Involved With Photographer Tina Modotti's Sister Mercedes. In February 1928 Oswald Garrison Villard Editor Of The Nation Sent Beals To Nicaragua To Write A Series Of Articles. He Became Notable As The Only Foreign Journalist Who Interviewed General Augusto Sandino During Nicaragua's 1927-33 War Against Us Military Occupation. In All Beals Wrote Over 200 Magazine Articles For Publications Such As The New Republic And Harper's Magazine. Beals Also Wrote More Than 45 Books Including On History Geography And Travel. Some Of His Books Are Written For A Juvenile Audience. His Autobiography Glass Houses Was Published By J.B. Lippincott Company In 1938. In 1931 Beals Was Awarded The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship For Biographies. His Biography Subjects Included Porfirio Díaz Huey P. Long Roberto De La Selva Stephen F. Austin John Eliot Carrie Nation His Father Was Her Step-Son And Leon Trotsky. During His Career Beals Witnessed Mexican Revolutions Lectured On Shakespeare And Was Held Incommunicado By A Mexican General.10 His Travels Took Him To French Morocco Tunisia Algiers Greece Turkey The Soviet Union Germany And The Caribbean. He Was A Ford Hall Forum Speaker In 1936 And A Member Of The American Committee For The Defense Of Leon Trotsky In 1937. The Following Year Time Magazine Called Beals "The Best Informed And The Most Awkward Living Writer On Latin America." During The 1960S He Supported The Fair Play For Cuba Committee. Beals Was A Hero To The Young People Of Cuba. Carlos Mérida 1891 - 1985 Was A Guatemalan Artist And Naturalized Mexican Who Was One Of The First To Fuse European Modern Painting To Latin American Themes Especially Those Related To Guatemala And Mexico. He Was Part Of The Mexican Muralism Movement In Subject Matter But Less So In Style Favoring A Non-Figurative And Later Geometric Style Rather Than A Figurative Narrative Style. Mérida Is Best Known For Canvas And Mural Work The Latter Including Elements Such As Glass And Ceramic Mosaic On Major Constructions In The 1950S And 1960S. <br/> <br/> J. B. Lippincott Company hardcover
1936017124New York: Frederick A. Stokes 1936. First Edition . Cloth. Good/No Dust Jacket. Color Frontispiece And B/W Illustrations. 88 Pp. Hardcover. First Printing With 1936 Date On Title Page. A Bright Clean Copy. With A Note Discussing The Book And Apparently Forwarding It To The Recipient; With The Mailing Envelope With 1938 Postmark. Previous Owner's Signature On Front Endpaper. <br/> <br/> Frederick A. Stokes hardcover
1995048325Norwalk CT: Easton Press 1995. Hardcover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Quarto. 180 pages. Hardcover bound in full grey leather with a pictorial pastedown on the front cover. Raised spine bands. Minimal wear to the binding; there is a small blemish on the front cover. Silk moire endpapers and with a nice ribbon bookmark. Unused Easton Press bookplate is laid in loosely. This is #1180 of 2000 copies SIGNED by Mort Kunstler. Illustrated throughout. <br/> <br/> Easton Press hardcover
1926038757Paris: Chez Claude Aveline 1926. First Edition. Original Wrappers. Very Good. pp: xxii 55 leaves illutrated on rectos only 7 index 3 publisher's ads colophon. Bound in stiff wrappers printed in red and black glassine dust jacket chipped at spine ends. 9" x 7.5" #35 of 35 copies on velin de rives for the author and editor this is a presentation copy with a four-line inscription inked on the half-title and signed by Berthold Mahn. Interesting aside: Mahn was a camouflage artist in World War I. Chez Claude Aveline unknown
1993020423New York: Random House 1993. First Edition . Cloth/Boards. Fine/Fine DJ. Photographs. 532 Pp. Cloth Spine Boards. First Edition First Printing. Near New Slight Rubbing Along Bottom Edge Of Dj Spine Ad Slight Bumping To Top Of Spine. Nicely Inscribed By Jean-Claude On The Dedication Page Dated 1994 And With Another Signed Inscription By Jean-Claude On His Personal Stationary Laid In Loosely. <br/> <br/> Random House hardcover
1973020155New York: Doubleday & Co 1973. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Red Cloth. Fine/Near Fine DJ. 230 Pp. Book Is As New Except For Remainder Marks To Bottom Edge Of Page Block.Dj With Touch Of Wear At Corners. Inscribed By The Author To Actress Marie Windsor Best Known For Her Film Noir And Western Roles: " For Marie - A Truly Wonderful Person - With Love Frank 1976. <br/> <br/> Doubleday & Co hardcover
1910016845Jack Okey 1910. Original Engraving . Single Sheet. Near Fine. Image Size 13.8 X 17.5 Cm With Wide Margins Annotated "Umbria" In Okey's Handwriting. John Clark "Jack" Okey June 3 1889 - January 8 1963 Was An American Art Director. He Was Raised In Los Angeles And Attended The Harvard School For Boys. After Leaving He Was Given Instruction In Art By His Uncle The California Artist J. Bond Francisco. While He Was In His Early 20S He Traveled To Paris With His Friend Stanton Macdonald Wright And Spent Several Years There Studying Art. Around The Time Of His Marriage In 1913 He Became Involved In The Nascent Film Industry In The Los Angeles Area And Was Involved In The Design And Construction Of Some Of The Earliest Studios There. He Continued In The Film Industry As An Art Director Until His Retirement In 1959. In The Mid-1930S He Spent Several Years In England Working For Alexander Korda Designing Studios For Him. After His Return To The United States He Spent The Remainder Of His Active Career Working For Rko. He Was Nominated For Two Academy Awards For Art Direction 1929 And 1944 But His Best Known Film Is "It'S A Wonderful Life". <br/> <br/> Jack Okey unknown
1953021111London: Unpublished 1953. Original Letter . No Binding. Very Good. Reynolds Was A British Pacifist Who Worked With Gandhi In The 1920'S And Later Was Secretary Of The No More War Movement. Two Page Handwritten Letter 54 Lines Condensed Onto A Sixpence Air Letter. Following Up On A Letter Sent A Week Earlier Now Thanking The Recipient For A Book On Liberia. He Notes That Gilbert Highet Mentioned In The Recipient's Earlier Letter Had Been Saying Nice Things About Reynolds On The Radio. "I Strongly Approve Of This & Hope It Will Be Encouraged. I Have A Feeling I Shall Be Over In The States If This Goes On. Yesterday I Received A Copy Of The Griffin Reader's Subscriptions Inc. With An Article By Jacques Barzun No Less On E. M. Forster's Hill Of Devi. He Said 'With Mr. Reginald Reynolds' A Quest For Gandhi Which Is Its Perfect Autobiographical Counterpart The Hill Of Devi Is The Best Introduction To The Physical And Emotional Realities Of Modern India". This Has Completely Gone To My Head. The Snooty Pederasts Of Horizon And The New Statesman Never Paid Me Such Compliments. Nobody Here Compares My Modern Workto The Great And Monumental Achievements Of Mr. Forster. I Think I Must Go To America Soon The Land Where They Don't Expect Me To Lick Some Old Queen's Arse Before You Can Get A Decent Write-Up. But Does Somebody I Know - You For Example-Happen To Know Jacques Barzun Because He Posted The Thing To Me Himself To Oak Cottage Which Is Even Odder Than Sending It Here To Chelsea." He Then Discusses His Wife Edith Mannin's Recent Diet "And Much Better For It" And Is Worried About What She Will Eat When She Travels To Burma To Stay With U- Indecipherable As He Is Sure They Will Cook All Their Food In Ghee And Then Fry It Too. Then "I Must Cultivate Some More Forsterian Habits But Draw The Line At One; For He Is "Called' As We Say In Chelsea- Called To The Higher Faith Greater Than The Love Of Women Which No Doubt Helped In His Career This Side Of The Atlantic." He Then Closes With Sending His Love To The Recipient "To You Both" Inquiries What The Recipient Is Doing And Asks When They Will See Them Again. In 1964 His Wife Traveled Through The United States Meeting Austin In California Staying With Him And Traveling In California With Him. She Wrote A Book About The Trip "An American Journey" Hutchison 1967 Which She Dedicated "For Rickey With Whom I Made Some Of These Travels And To Whom I Owe So Much - In Enduring Friendship". <br/> <br/> Unpublished unknown
1911058460London: Macmillan and Co 1911. Macmillan Library of English Classics Ed . Half Dark Blue Calf. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 368 378. Half Dark Blue Calf With Maroon Calf Labels. Full Gilt Spine. Top Edge Gilt. Hand Marbled End Papers. Large Engraved Bookplates Of Actress Dorothy Gish Signed Fr By The Designer No Names Or Marks Not Signed. Near Fine Gift Quality. <br/> <br/> Macmillan and Co unknown
1991024566New York: Hyperion / Welcome Enterprises 1991. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Illustrated Boards. Fine. 11 1/4" Tall. Color Plates Throughout. 207 Pp. Illustrated Boards With Holograms. Second Printing Stated. Fine Book As New No Dj As Issued. Inscribed To Child Actress Jane Withers "For Jane- My Dear Old Crossed Out Young Friend - All My Love Bob. Balboa Bay Club 1/31/92". <br/> <br/> Hyperion / Welcome Enterprises hardcover
196732323Flagstaff: Northland Press 1967. Hardcover. 4to. Cream cloth pictorial price-clipped dust jacket. Ca. 50pp. Color plates line drawings. Near fine/near fine. An absolutely superb first edition of this slim but stunning collection of this renowned Arizona painter illustrator and graphic artist 1909-82 whose vibrant colors and near abstract style here reminds one of LeRoy Neiman. The front flyleaf bears a huge inscription and signature from the author/artist in brown fineline: "To Louella & Joe / ole / De Grazia / Arizona / USA / 1968." An exceptional copy of this uncommon title. Northland Press hardcover
19391331bx130<p>Signed and inscribed by the author to William C. Waltemath of Rockville Centre N.Y. in March 1940: "To my esteemed friend / Wm C Waltemath. / With every good wish / from the author / Peyton H Enniss". 1st printing. VG in blue cloth white blocking. Top board illustration of Babylonian tablet of the flood. Mild wear at the edges. Illustrated endpapers include photos of Rosetta Stone Babylonian map of the world Walls of Jericho house foundation excavated at Ur of Chaldee more. Front pastedown is chart titled "Origin of the Alphabet". 124 pages 7 5/8"tall</p> New York: Biblical Treasures hardcover
19684173New York: Platt & Munk 1968. Hardcover. Illustrations by Jo Polseno. 8vo. Full teal blue leatherette with gilt spine lettering pictorial price-clipped dust jacket. xi 275pp. Line drawings. Near fine/very good. Tight quite attractive copy of these profiles of thirteen baseball basketball football golf and hockey greats. This unique copy bears choice and bold autograph additions from four of these -- all Hall of Famers in their field -- each on a fine heavy stock 5" X 3" card two tipped to front flyleaf recto and two to verso: RAYMOND BERRY born 1933 Baltimore Colts split end 1955-67 who coached a half dozen teams over 25 years signs in blue ballpoint adding "To Richard -- Best regards" and dating it January 1973 at upper right; BOB FELLER 1918-2010 beloved Cleveland Indians pitcher 1936-41 1945-56 boldly in red fineline dating it 6 June 1972 at upper right; HARRY HOWELL 1932-2019 Canadian hockey star who played 17 seasons with the New York Rangers signs in blue ballpoint dating it 14 December 1974 at upper right; and DICK WILLIAMS 1929-2011 third baseman/left fielder played for five teams from 1951 to 1964 and celebrated manager for a half dozen teams for twenty years signs in black fineline dating it 29 July 1980 at upper right. Laid in are all four original signature transmittal envelopes. This publisher does NOT designate editions in a consist nt verifiable manner. Platt & Munk hardcover
19235365bx110<p>Front free endpaper signed "Mary Jayne Gold '24" her copy. Mary Jayne Gold was an American heiress who played an important role helping European Jews and intellectuals escape from Nazi-occupied France in 1940–41 during World War II. VG in pebbled blue cloth gilt. hinges starting but holding. Contents clean 2 edges deckle. 324p index. 8 1/4" tall</p> Covici-McGee hardcover
19504103Los Angeles: Nashunal Publishing Company 1950. Hardcover. 8vo. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. 339pp. Frontispiece illustrations map endpapers. Very good. Very faintest of binding edgewear else tight and internally fine. Tight attractive first edition of this history of the famed college football all-star game that has been played annually since 1925. This copy bears choice autograph additions: Tipped facing the half-title page are three fine matching heavy stock 5" X 2.75" cards each signed and dated by deceased members of the East-West Shrine Game Hall of Fame's inaugural 2002 inductees: At top is EDDIE LeBARON who signs in blue ballpoint and dates it 15 January 1974 at upper right; below him is OLLIE MATSON who signs in blue ballpoint and dates it 10 January 1973; and below him is DICK STANFEL who signs in black fineline and dates it 20 October 1975 at upper right. LeBaron 1930-2015 played for the College of the Pacific and went on to quarterback for the Washington Redskins 1952-53 1955-59 Calgary Stampeders 1954 and Dallas Cowboys 1960-63. Matson 1930-2011 played for the University of San Francisco and went on to play running back for the Chicago Cardinals 1952-58 Los Angeles Rams 1959-62 Detroit Lions 1963 and Philadelphia Eagles 1964-66; an Olympic sprinter he was also elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1972. Stanfel 19278-2015 also played for the University of San Francisco and went on to play offensive guard for the Detroit Lions 1952-55 and Washington Redskins 1956-58. All three original signature transmittal envelopes are laid in. A quite special copy. Nashunal Publishing Company hardcover
1988043064New York: Harper & Row 1988 Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st.US Edition. "A collection of recipes from her kitchen travel and friends" Includes some Greek recipes. 361p. bibliography. index. Harper & Row hardcover
1964H4056London: Royal Opera House 1964. Paperback. Very Good. Program from 1964 in wraps ca. 25 pp illustrated light wear signed on the cover Jones played Leonora thank you note from her is 6 lines long signed in full. This was a very significant performance in Jones's career as she stood in for Leontyne Price for the role of Leonora and her career took off after that. Royal Opera House paperback
194128256Croton-on-Hudson 1941. Brief 1-pp TNS on Eastman's personal Croton-On-Hudson notepaper addressed to a "Miss Mendham" dated March 30 1938. Old folds; holograph additions in Eastman's hand; Very Good. "I shall be delighted to have you use some of my poems in your Verse Speaking Festival.perhaps the poem called "Battle Fields" in my volume "Kinds of Love" would be appropriate." Adds three further suggestions in holograph beneath signature: "The Sing Sing Alarm" "Isadora Duncan" "To Live in Summer" unknown
1975047198Kyoto Japan: Senshoku to Seikatsusha Publishing Co 1975. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Folio. 76 pages indexed 104 colour plates. Hardcover in green cloth. Binding has scuffs on front and rear covers. SIGNED by the author on the half title. Text is clean. Text is in English with Japanese translation on the facing page. <br/> <br/> Senshoku to Seikatsusha Publishing Co hardcover
1998009899Hanover MA: Christopher Pub House. Signed First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Hanover MA: Christopher Pub House 1998. 4to. 9" x 11 1/4" xviii462pp. illustrated with over 800 images 100 color plates. Cream linen cloth with gilt spine and cover titles. Inscribed by co-author Sullivan on half title: "For Fred.Ed Sullivan." Fine in mylar protected fine dust jacket. . Fine. Hard. 1st. 1998. Christopher Pub House unknown
19273211bx104<p>Good with no dust jacket. 1927 1st. Hardcover. Signed by the author ffep: "J. E. Harry" in elegant script. Blue cloth gilt. Spine sunned wear at the tips foredge foxing contents unmarked. 315 pages</p> J. H. Sears hardcover
1996010125NY: National Cartoonists Society. Signed first edition. Softcover. Published NY: National Cartoonists Society 1996. 4to. wrappers 8 1/2" x 11" 395pp. illustrated throughout with b/w photographs and reproductions. Inscribed by editor Bill Janocha to cartoonist Mary Anne Case: "Welcome to the NCS Mary Anne! heart drawing Bill Janocha-199" A virtual encyclopedia of American cartoonist each with a photographic or drawn portrait capsule bio/statement and typical cartoons. Includes articles Our Photo Album - historical photographs of the society lists of award winners. Crease along spine. Very good plus. Business cards and post notes of other cartoonists names/phone numbers/signatures laid in. . Very Good Plus. Soft cover. 1st. 1996. National Cartoonists Society, paperback
1997007418Helena MT: Greycliff Pub Co. Signed first edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Helena MT: Greycliff Pub Co. 1997 first printing. 4to. 8 3/4" x 11 1/4" xvi366pp. illustrations by Robert Cormier. Signed by Knopp and Cormier on half title with Cormier's signature embellished with the drawing of a mayfly. Small spot on front edge of page block else fine in fine dust jacket. . Fine. Hard. 1st. 1997. Greycliff Pub Co unknown
