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2008168954New York: Monacelli Press 2008. Hardcover. VG/VG- light wear to edges and corners and a bit of soiling to dust jacket. Black boards with black stamped lettering and silver stamped spine lettering. Color-illustrated and BW-photographic dust jacket with black and burgundy lettering. 240 pp. Color and BW illustrations. "Paris/New York explores architectures urbanism art decorative arts industrial design fashion cuisine. travel and jazz to provide a complete picture of the cities' accomplishments in this astoundingly productive period between the two World Wars. Twelve essays by leading French and American scholars and 250 illustrations vividly re-create the contributions of the era's legendary figures."--Jacket. Monacelli Press hardcover books
191320461San Francisco: Sunset Publishing House 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 275 pp illustrated. Original blue pictorial cloth; no dust jacket. Mild rubbing to extremities and bumping to corners else fine. No dust jacket. The author was a singer and music teacher in San Francisco. The book provides good detail about her pupils and fellow musicians in the second half of the nineteenth century and also delves into other aspects of her biography. It is not however a survey of songs of California as the title might imply. Sunset Publishing House hardcover books
19131258Oakland 1913. Hardcover. Very Good. Decorative cover - publ. without a dust jacket. Profusely illus. <br/><br/>Great reference! hardcover books
191397436Oakland.: Published by the author. 1913. 1st Edition. Hardcover blue cloth gilt and black decorations. . Spine a little faded owner’s name to pastedown otherwise a very good copy no dust jacket. . 8vo. Published by the author. hardcover books
186819454Providence: George H. Whitney 1868. First edition. Cloth a little worn with a small split near the foot of the front joint; hinges just a little loosed from the inserted material but overall a very good copy. . 8vo original green cloth gilt lettering 297 pages. A unique augmented copy of this detailed local theatre history with the pencil ownership signature of Samuel W. Brown--presumably Providence worthy Samuel Welch Brown 1824-1907--and the semi-legible pencil signature of perhaps his son Arthur Brown; this copy includes a CDV portrait mounted to the verso of the front blank and annotated in the margin in pencil as Charles Blake; also with a folded printed column similar to a galley proof mounted to the rear endpaper and headed "Charles Blake" with the pencil annotation at the head "Written in imitation of the obituary notices by E. H. Hazard in the Journal by Mr. Blake himself" as well as two tipped-in playbills--one a large approx. 17 x 6.25 inch playbill advertising a performance of Howard and the Foxes among other attractions at Cleveland Hall and with an imprint for Greene Granite Building; and smaller 6.75 x 4.75 inch handbill advertising the "the Young and Beautiful American Actress!" Alice Placid Mann appearing in 1862 at the Providence Theatre on Pine at Dorrance. Also includes a marginal pencil note to one page alluding to the performance style of one actor a mounted clipping from 1880 relating to the Dorrance Street Theatre and some promiscuous inserted 20th century newspaper clippings. Sabin 5764. George H. Whitney, unknown books
108762London: C Bathurst T. Payne and others 1783. 5 vols 8vo pp 8 cxxxi 335; 4 407: 4 427; 4 438; 4 16 subscribers and errata 322 vi 55 errata and index with a frontispiece also in each volume and 3 further plates in The Life of Ariosto following the preface in vol. 1. Original calf with moderate wear; carefully restored. Spines with red labels and raised bands all somewhat worn and the label to vol 5 is missing. Internally a clean set with endpapers a trifle browned page edges slightly dusty and just a few occasional marks throughout the set. Plates are clean; the Blake plate is the frontispiece to vol. 3. Bookplate of Sir Charles Dance in each volume. § Blake’s engraving is after a drawing by Stothard depicting the furious Orlando brandishing a huge tree. Essick notes: “In a letter. to William Hayley Blake states that he is ‘absorbed’ in the study of several poets including Ariostoâ€. Bentley BB 417A. Essick CBI XII. C hardcover books
201131413Cambridge: MIT Press 2011. Third printing. Paperback. Near Fine. Thick wide paperbound volume. 492 pp. Third printing. An anthology of artists' writings by Robert Smithson Mark Dion Nils Norman Andrea Fraser Rasheed Aareen Guerrilla Art Action Group Daniel Buren and much much more. A clean near fine copy. MIT Press paperback books
19511005924to. London: Arts Council of Great Britain 1951. 4to 32 pp. 13 collotype plates one folding. Paper covers lightly soiled and darkened. Very good. § Bentley Blake Books 663. Arts Council of Great Britain unknown books
20091341766New York: Alfred A. Knopf 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 770 pages; VG/G; spine black and gray with white lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; mild shelf wear and scuffing; mild wear to upper edge of dust jacket; mild wear to head and tail of jacket; price uncut '$35.00'; previous owner's name at front free end paper; inscribed by Bailey at title page; pages clean; shelved Lit Crit/Bio. 1341766. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1976124036San Francisco: the authors 1976. 12p. staplebound pamphlet 7x8.5 inches touch of rust to staples old price penned on front wrap else very good condition. Accuses the League for Prolearian Socialism of destroying Health/PAC West when their group was unable to take it over. the authors unknown books
1976119512San Francisco: the authors 1976. Pamphlet. 12p. wraps 7x8.5 inches staples beginning to rust else very good condition. Accuses the League for Proletarian Socialism aka Democratic Workers Party - DWP of destroying Health/PAC West when their group was unable to take it over. the authors unknown books
1997201593North Hollywood: O Men Video/Marina Pacific Dist/Brick House Ent 1997. 8.5x11 inch publicity folder containing single sheet with cast and synopsis of the gay porn video artists agreement and release forms signed by the actors with their own legal names including scans of their drivers licences and credit cards sensitive info blacked-out also includes certificate of compliance and agreements for the film "Blatino" and 12 color slides of scenes from the videos with Michael Leigh Bobby Blake Bam etc. very good in folder with color photo of Bam on cover. Publicity packet and agreements for two gay porn films starring African American men. O Men Video/Marina Pacific Dist/Brick House Ent unknown books
2015150113San Antonio Texas: McNay Art Museum 2015. Softcover. VG. Blue & color illus. wraps 68 pp. many color & BW illus. two fold-outs. Issued in conjunction with a 2015 exhibition focusing on the performance art created by American artist Lesley Dill b. 1950 from 1993-2015. With an artist interview conducted by Rene Paul Barilleaux; photographs and descriptions from more than 20 years' worth of performances; and an illustrated essay on the artist and Russian avant-garde. Includes a brief artist bio. Highly illustrated and worth a look. McNay Art Museum unknown books
1959002184Northampton MA: The Print Club of Philadelphia The Gehenna Press 1959. Limited First Edition. Wraps. Near Fine. No. 200 of 250 limitation signed and numbered in pencil by Leonard Baskin. This was Baskin's first venture into publishing and his jagged and stark illustrations amplify the fire and brimstone of Blake's both naive and worldweary verse that lilts at the same time it pierces and challenges. Printed on an Italian hand-made paper this is indeed a very handsome brochure and this copy is pristine internally with the faint remnants of tape top and bottom on both the front and rear of the wraps the only minor blight to the special production. <br/><br/> The Print Club of Philadelphia, The Gehenna Press paperback books
1993158602New York Toronto London Sydney Auckland: Bantam Books 1993. Octavo cloth-backed boards. First edition. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #158602 Bantam Books unknown books
1994158594New York Toronto London Sydney Auckland: Bantam Books 1994. Octavo pictorial wrappers. First paperback edition. Signed on the title page by Benford. A very good or better tight square unread copy of this bulky paperback. Copies signed by Benford are uncommon. #158594 Bantam Books unknown books
1967134332N.p.: Bernie Abramson 1967. Vintage silver gelatin reference photograph from the brutal 1967 film based on Truman Capote's nonfiction book. Stamped twice on the verso once in red Columbia Pictures and once in black ORIGINAL PRINT / Pictorial Press Ltd. with contact information. <br/><br/>This image shows Dick Scott Wilson taking a rifle from the back seat of his car just prior to entering the house and committing the vile crime that is the subject of the film. <br/><br/>Richard Brooks' unflinching and unsentimental documentary style made for a visualization that matched the power of Capote's most famous book and remains one of the great meditations on violence in America. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Bernie Abramson unknown books
1967127344N.p.: Bernie Abramson 1967. Vintage silver gelatin reference photograph from the brutal 1967 film based on Truman Capote's nonfiction book. <br/><br/>A candid photograph that captures the essence of the story's cold-blooded killers in transit driving the vehicle in which they spend much of the film. Richard Brooks' unflinching and unsentimental documentary style made for a visualization that matched the power of Capote's most famous book and remains one of the great meditations on violence in America. <br/><br/>9.5 x 7.5 inches. Near Fine. Bernie Abramson unknown books
2008162924Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz 2008. Hardcover. VG inscription from artist to previous owner. Protective jacket. Color-illustrated boards. 103 pp. Color and BW illustrations. Catalogue published in conjunction with the exhibition at Heydt-Museum Wuppertal Kunsthalle Barmen March 16-May 25 2008. Hatje Cantz hardcover books
192246938London: Published by The Studio Limited 1922. 1st Trade Edition. Printed by Herbert Reiach Ltd. Brown half-calf brown cloth gilt lettering to back strip TEG marbled end papers colored plated are tipped in with a tissue guard. A NF/VG copy. Binding is in NF condition gilt bright. Binders stamp to ffep head of verso. Some light age toning to edges of leaves some foxing to text leaves primarily first and last blank leaves plates are bright some very light soiling to few plates possibly handled with dirty fingers but overall a very good clean and bright copy. ix 29pp. 104 plates. Illustrated with 88 black/white and 16 colored plates. 11-7/8" x 9-2/8" <br/><br/>"Bound by Bayntun-Riviere Bath England". We can assume sometime around 1940-1950. Published by The Studio, Limited hardcover books
109173London: Studio Limited 1922. 4to vii 29 pp. With 16 color plates and 92 black-and-white plates. Original parchment upper cover lettered in gilt black label on backstrip original gray cloth folding box ties missing otherwise fine. § Edition de luxe limited to 200 copies. Bentley Blake Books 404. Studio hardcover books
100277London: Studio Limited 1922. 4to vii 29 pp. With 16 color plates and 92 black-and-white plates. Original parchment upper cover lettered in gilt black label on backstrip original gray cloth folding box. § Edition de luxe limited to 200 copies. Bentley Blake Books 404. Studio hardcover books
19261051644to. London: Ernest Benn; New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons 1926. 4to xiv 140 pp. 82 plates with additional text on the tissue guards. White buckram backstrip decorated boards in printed dust-jacket; a good copy. § First edition limited to 1000 copies. There was also a de luxe edition of 100 copies with an extra color plate. Bentley Blake Books 627. Ernest Benn; New York Charles Scribner’s Sons hardcover books
19261006114to. London: Ernest Benn; New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons 1926. 4to xiv 140 pp. 82 plates with additional text on the tissue guards. White buckram backstrip decorated boards in printed dust-jacket; a good copy. § First edition limited to 1000 copies. There was also a de luxe edition of 100 copies with an extra color plate. Bentley Blake Books 627. Ernest Benn; New York Charles Scribner’s Sons hardcover books
7010London Ernest Benn n.d. Later printing of 1926 edition. Cloth dust jacket 140 pp. 82 plates many in color. Dust jacket faintly soiled and chipped else very good. <br/><br/> London, Ernest Benn, n.d. hardcover books
