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1949123271Sm. Seattle: Silver Quoin Press 1949. Sm. slim 4to 12pp. Title-page within a red border. Original blue paper wrappers as new. § No limitation stated doubtless printed in a tiny edition. Unrecorded by Bentley not noted in the Blake Archive. These were the first four poems in Blake's first book "Poetical Sketches". Silver Quoin Press unknown books
19701079804to. London: Trianon Press 1970. 4to 10 facsimile leaves and 5 pp. of commentary. Original quarter green morocco backstrip browned marbled boards with slipcase. § 351 of 662 copies including 36 de luxe copies numbered I-XXXVI 600 regular copies numbered 1-600 and 26 copies lettered A-Z reserved for the trustees of the William Blake Trust and the Publishers. This is copy 351. Bentley Blake Books 5. All Religions are One c. 1788 is “a small tractate perhaps Blake’s first experiment in his illuminated printing it exists in only one copy. It affirms that the Imagination ‘is the true man’. and thus early Blake had completed his revolutionary theory of the nature of man and proclaimed the unity of all true religions.†Damon Blake Dictionary. Trianon Press hardcover books
1978WRCLIT63942Los Angeles: Printed for William & Victoria Dailey The Press of the Pegacycle Lady 1978. Quarto. Parchment backed boards paper label. Frontis and plates. A bit of sunning and a few stray marks to boards bookplate on pastedown otherwise near fine. First edition. One of 365 numbered copies printed by Patrick Reagh in Bulmer types on Rives paper. Printed for William & Victoria Dailey The Press of the Pegacycle Lady hardcover books
1964WRCLIT29572New York: The Orion Press 1964. Large quarto. Blue cloth lettered in gilt. Heavily illustrated in color. First trade printing based on the limited Trianon Press printing of the same year. A fine copy in very good dust jacket a couple smudges to jacket flaps and the original slipcase. The Orion Press hardcover books
192829376Welland Canada: The Baskerville Press 1928. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Quarter cloth over boards. Hardbound quarto. 60 pp. With illustrations. Published as A Baskerville Press Quarto No. V. A clean very good copy lacking the rare dustwrapper. This copy has been INSCRIBED by the author and dated in 1931. The Baskerville Press hardcover books
1995123982London: Viking 1995. First printing of this edition with illustrations by Quentin Blake of Dahl's classic work. Octavo original illustrated cloth illustrated. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Illustrated by Quentin Blake. "Charlie earned for its author a cult following among child readers Dahl has been called a literary genius; his books have been considered modern fairy tales" Silvey 186. "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is already a great classic work and one of the most enduring post-war children's books Dahl is undeniably special" Connolly 102. It was the basis for the 1971 film directed by Mel Stuart and starring Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka and again the 2005 film starring Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka and Freddie Highmore as Charlie Bucket alongside David Kelly Helena Bonham Carter Noah Taylor Missi Pyle James Fox Deep Roy and Christopher Lee. Viking hardcover books
100866New York: Dover Publications Inc. 1977. Large 4to xxxii plus 75 full-page plates and 6 other illustrations. Silver illustrated wraps with curling to edges. Bumping to corners. Inscribed to the American Blake Foundation from “Bob and Jenijoy†on title page. Very good. § Bentley BBS p.215: “useful introduction. slightly reducedâ€. Dover Publications paperback books
1895129089New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1895. Octavo original gray green cloth stamped in black silver and gold. First edition. One of Fuller's many stories set in his native city Chicago this one a novel showing the social progress of the Marshall family the father of which is successful Chicago businessman. BAL 6466 first state printing A. Wright III 2080. Early penciled signature of a Chicago owner dated 29 June 1895 on front free endpaper private owner's bookplate affixed to front paste-down. A clean bright very good copy. #129089 Harper & Brothers Publishers unknown books
189013847Boston: Joseph George Cupples © 1890. 8vo. 6 168 6 pp. <br><br>First book by an important Chicago author. Stamped "third edition" on the copyright page this is the last of three printings issued before the expanded fourth edition appeared and is in the binding from the second edition stamped as such. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â BAL 6462 first ed. Wright III 2076. Publisher's half cloth over marbled paper-covered sides spine with gilt-stamped title and author information; spine very gently sunned with cloth a bit rubbed over corners and spine extremities. Front free endpaper excised. Title-page with two tiny "freckles" pages otherwise clean Joseph George Cupples hardcover books
193919253New York: The Cordon Company 1939. Cloth. Very Good /Very Good. A solid copy of the 1939 1st edition of "The First OBJECTIVE Study of a Vital Modern Controversy". Tight and VG a bit of light pencil and ink to the margins in a bright VG dustjacket with light chipping at the spine crown and mild creasing and chipping along the panel edges. Thick octavo 729 pgs. plus Index. <br/><br/> The Cordon Company hardcover books
1919013673New York London: D. Appleton and Company 1919. Small area of cloth rubbing near top of rear joint with discoloration top edge rear cover. A very clean copy throughout. Chapters on mechanism and varieties of gun-shot fractures repair of fractures transport and operative techniques joint injuries. Illustrated with 40 drawings xray reproductions. 150pp. First Edition. Green Clo. Light edge and Corner Wear/No Jacket. Thin Octavo. D. Appleton and Company Hardcover books
185347858Boston: Pblished for the Association by Sewall Harding 1853. 1st edition Sabin 5787. Original publisher's deep purple cloth binding with boards stamped in blind & gitl stamped spine lettering. Pale yellow eps. Spine sunned. Usual smattering of foxing & age-toning. Prior owner signatures to ffep. Very Good. vi 7 - 348 pp. 12mo. <br/><br/> Pblished for the Association by Sewall Harding hardcover books
196430288Chicago: The University of Chicago Press 1964. 1st edition. PRESENTATION COPY inscribed by the author on the ffep. Green cloth binding with black lettering. Dust jacket. NF/VG spine a bit sun-tanned. xi 1 156 pp including Index. Illustrated with plates. 8vo. <br/><br/> The University of Chicago Press hardcover books
199853276Mansfield Centre: Martino Fine Books 1998. cloth. Medicine. 8vo. cloth. vi 501 pages. Reprint of the 1979 first edition published by the National Library of Medicine in1979. A bibliography of about 25000 items. Martino Fine Books unknown books
1927101731London: Nonesuch Press 1927 8vo printed on India paper. Original blue buckram backstrip slightly faded but internally fine. § Bentley Blake Books 303A. Nonesuch Press hardcover books
186255195Providence: A. Crawford Greene steam book and job printer 1862. First edition 8vo pp. 38 2; self-wrappers stitched as issued; very good. Blake 1809-1879 is buried in Bristol R.I. Not in Bartlett. Sabin 5786. <br/><br/> A. Crawford Greene, steam book and job printer unknown books
198251881Harper Woods MI: Adagio Press 1982. Edition limited to approximately 200 copies signed by Bahr this no. 16 8vo pp. 32; printed in red black and blue; fine copy in original brown printed wrappers publisher's mailing envelope with this title printed on the address panel. Original prospectus laid in. <br/><br/> Adagio Press unknown books
193613851936. BLAKE Eugene H. TANGLED TRAILS: A PLAY OF SOUTHERN INDIAN DAYS. Columbia SC: The State Company 1936. 8vo. blue printed wraps; 73 pages. First Edition. A drama based principally on the life and customs of the early Cherokees. Signed presentation from Blake on the front endpaper: "To Louise Hodges Merry-Toes from Eugene Blake." Very Good covers nice; contents clean & tight. $85.00. <br/><br/> paperback books
1884680Worcester Mass.: Franklin P. Rice 1884. 8vo. 2 33 1 blank pp. <br><br>Issued in cojunction with the city's bicentennial celebration. Original printed wrappers. Franklin P. Rice unknown books
19382202720Harper & Brothers 1938. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First American edition. Lacks jacket. Portion of front jacket flap mounted on front endpaper beneath dealer bookplate. Cover lightly smudged. 1938 Hard Cover. 255 pp. 8vo. A novel written pseudonymously by Irish author and British Poet Laureate Cecil Day Lewis father of actor Daniel Day Lewis. The book was adapted into an Argentinian film entitled La Bestia debe morir in 1952. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1924428671924. BLAKE Rodney. RANDOM RHYTHMS. NY: Publishers Press 1924. 8vo. cloth and boards. First Edition. Signed presentation from Blake on the front endpaper: "To Edna Strasser in memory of a chance meeting & the hope there will be more- many more- by choice- Sincerely Rodney Blake. July. 1926." Very Good some edgewear spine bit darkened. $85.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1974Embry 97064The American Blake Foundation 1974. Facsimile reprint one of 474 copies signed by the author of the introduction G. E. Bentley. Gutters lightly browned a few tiny spots to cover else fine. Rose cloth no dust jacket. The American Blake Foundation, 1974. Facsimile reprint, one of 474 copies signed by the author of the introduction, G. E. Bent hardcover books
1958132722London: Unviersal International Pictures 1958. Collection of 8 vintage full-color still photographs from the 1958 UK release of the 1958 US film. <br/><br/>Based on a play by F. Hugh Herbert about a young woman who asks another guest at party to rescue her from her lecherous boss. When her rescuer suggests that she get out of her wet clothes she escapes and finds safety in the home of a retired actor. <br/><br/>A story set in Connecticut shot at Universal Studios in California. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Faint creasing overall else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Unviersal International Pictures unknown books
1952136527Racine Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Company 1952. Octavo illustrations by E. Deane Cate original pictorial blue boards stamped in white and black all edges stained red pictorial endpapers. First edition. Whitman 2304 reprinted in 1958 as ASSIGNMENT IN SPACE WITH RIP FOSTER. A fine copy in very good dust jacket with several nicks and closed tears and wear at upper spine end. A nice example of the uncommon jacket. #136527 Whitman Publishing Company unknown books
1874WN6286ANew York: Harper & Brothers 1874. Brown cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Wear on spine ends corners and edges. Some marking and soiling on boards. Glue remnant from label removal on front pastedown. Accoounts include the Polaris Expedition the cruise of the "Tigris"'' and the ice floe drift of Capt. Tyson. . First Edition. Cloth. Fair/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Harper & Brothers Hardcover books