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1984140554Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1984. Draft script for the 1984 film. With a few annotations in holograph ink throughout. <br/><br/>Rob Salinger Moore works as a television reporter and his wife Micki Reinking is a lawyer who is having difficulty getting pregnant to the chagrin of Rob. While working Rob meets a cellist Maude Irving who he begins dating without mentioning his wife. She soon becomes pregnant as well as his current wife and he ends up marrying Maude as well. To hide his bigamy he uses work as an excuse to spend days with one woman and nights with another. The women eventually find out about each other as they go into labor at the same time and are at the same hospital on the same floor. <br/><br/>Self wrappers. Title page integral with front wrapper is present dated March 7 1984 with a credit for screenwriter Jonathan Reynolds. 127 leaves with last page of text numbered 122. Later generation photocopy with revision pages throughout dated variously between March 6 1984 and March 22 1984. Pages Very Good plus wrapper missing bound with two gold brads. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1965132873London: Warner-Pathe Distributors 1965. Vintage full-color still photograph from the 1965 UK release of the 1965 US film. <br/><br/>A professional daredevil convinces auto makers that a race from New York to Paris will help to promote automobile sales. A rival vows to win the race in a car of his own invention. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Austria and throughout California. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Light rubbing else Near Fine. Warner-Pathe Distributors unknown books
1962132191London: Warner-Pathe 1962. A collection of 7 vintage vintage black-and-white still photographs from the UK release of the 1962 US film. Distributor rubber-stamps and mimeograph snipes on the versos. <br/><br/>Jack Lemmon plays an alcoholic who falls in love with an innocent young women whom he convinces to start drinking leading them both lose themselves in the downward spiral of addiction. Henry Mancini composed the score and along with Johnny Mercer won an Academy Award for the for the title song. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light toning<br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Warner-Pathe unknown books
1962132163London: Warner-Pathe 1962. Two vintage vintage black-and-white still photographs from the UK release of the 1962 US film. Mimeograph snipes affixed to the versos. <br/><br/>Jack Lemmon plays an alcoholic who falls in love with an innocent young women whom he convinces to start drinking leading them both lose themselves in the downward spiral of addiction. Henry Mancini composed the score and along with Johnny Mercer won an Academy Award for the for the title song. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light corner creases to one and a closed tear to one of the mimeograph snipes. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Warner-Pathe unknown books
1959132443London: Rank Film Distributors 1959. Collection of 7 vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the UK release of the 1958 US film. <br/><br/>Tony Curtis stars as a sex-starved soldier who wins a date with pinup model Linda Cristal. Janet Legih Curtis' real life wife plays an Army shrink tasked with keeping things chaste. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. One still with faint stains and light corner creases to most else Near Fine. Rank Film Distributors unknown books
1961132495London: Twentieth Century-Fox 1961. Collection of 3 vintage full-color still photographs from the 1961 UK release of the 1960 US film. With British certificate labels on the rectos. <br/><br/>A later Bing Crosby film about a widowed restaurant owner who decides to go back to college where he falls in love with one of the professors. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Brief corner creases else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Hirschhorn p. 370. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
19951105023 vols. San Francisco: John Windle 1995-98-2001. 3 vols. 8vo 241 221 410 lots illustrated. Original wrappers as issued. § Three of the earliest catalogues devoted to Blake and his circle by Windle -- the latest catalogue available on request is # 65 and contains some 800 entries. John Windle unknown books
2000109124From 2008 to 2017 there are 10 color illustrated annual programmes. London: The Blake Society 2000 - 2017. From 2008 to 2017 there are 10 color illustrated annual programmes the later versions with several high quality color reproductions of Blake's designs- usually 4 per programme. There are further miscellanea containing details of events and several occasional lecture texts and articles on Blake's work produced by Members. All in very good or as new condition. § The Blake Society unknown books
1980WRCLIT71278San Francisco: Sleeping Gypsy Press 1980. ca. 44 pp. Quarto. Stapled pictorial wrappers. Mechanically reproduced typescript on a variety of colored stocks. Illustrated throughout. Edited by collective. An unindexed assemblage of poetry artwork political satire and commentary invective and enlightenment mimeographed and photoduplicated on a variety of stock. Micheline Aguila Kirby Doyle and others contribute with nods to Emmet Grogan the Diggers Communication Company the Union of Street Poets and others. Sleeping Gypsy Press unknown books
1821VBF48<p><b>BLAKE</b> William</p><p><i><b>The Pastorals of Virgil</b></i> With a course of English Reading adapted for Schools . enabling youth to acquire the Latin Language in the shortest period of time. Edited by Robert John <b>Thornton</b>. </p><p>London: F C & J Rivington 1821. </p><p>Two volumes illustrated with engraved frontispieces 230 illustrations: of which William Blake has contributed 17 original woodblock designs for the First Eclogue six copperplates of Classical poets and philosophers all of which he also engraved and with four additional Blake designs engraved by other hands. These are WILLIAM BLAKE's only woodcut designs and have remained amongst the most influential woodcuts in the history of British art. Their influence can be seen in the prints of Edward Calvert and Samuel Palmer. The original blocks survive and are preserved in the British Library London last restruck in 1977 by Iain Bain.</p><p>8vo. xii -vii/viii 12 xxiv -i/iv 214 pp. i 215-592 pp. plates erratic preliminaries nonetheless complete as matching collations in both Keynes and Easson/Essick; matching contemporary sheep leather possibly as published.</p><p>Third edition first thus</p><p>Provenance: George R. Gardner pasted bookplate inside covers</p> F C & J Rivington hardcover books
2018BBO34<p><b>BLAKE</b> William and <b>SENDAK</b> Maurice:<br /></p><p><i><b>SENDAK and BLAKE Illustrating Songs of Innocence</b></i></p><p>New York: Battledore Ltd and the Society of Illustrators 2018.</p><p>Illustrated. Oblong 4to. 40 pp.; pictorial boards.</p><p>ISBN# 978-0-9627110-3-9</p><p>An <b>Exhibition Catalogue </b>which reproduces 7 exquisite ink line drawings by Maurice Sendak and all of his 22 pencil studies for this project. With a brilliant essay by Prof. Robert N. ESSICK Blake scholar and collector comparing Sendak s interpretations to William Blake's original etchings also reproduced in full color. In 1967 Sendak illustrated a Christmas keepsake for his British publishers The Bodley Head containing a selection from William Blake s Songs of Innocence limited to 275 copies. This group of drawings comprises the only remaining manuscript for a published Sendak title still in private hands which was exhibited at the Society of Illustrators 128 East 63rd St. New York City from 23 October to 3 November 2018.</p><p>Limited edition one thousand copies printed. Offered for sale at original publication price</p> Battledore Ltd and the Society of Illustrators hardcover books
1967WRCLIT54104New York: Da Capo Press 1967. 4xiv140pp. 82 plates 20 in colour. Quarto. Gilt blue-green cloth. Top edge dusty else very good and bright in dust jacket with some soiling to the spine panel. A reprint of the 1926 edition published in the Da Capo Press Graphic Art Series Volume 3. Edited by A. Hyatt Mayor. For its time the standard catalogue of Blake's original engravings. Da Capo Press hardcover books
1890London: Museum Press 1956. . 8vo maroon cloth; dust jacket London: Museum Press, 1956. hardcover books
1889London: Jonathan Cape Ltd. 1925. . 8vo blue cloth; endpapers browned from original glueing; ownership signature on front free endpaper London: Jonathan Cape Ltd., 1925. hardcover books
124Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press 1966. . Large 8vo apple-green cloth dust jacket very minor soiling on back. Second Impression Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press, 1966. hardcover books
193013943London: Dent 1930. First edn. 8vo pp. 395. Gray cloth a very good copy. Dent unknown books
19839018484Boulder and Lawrence: The Geological Society of America & The Unversity of Kansas 1983. Hardcover. Fine. Bound in the publisher's original blue cloth covered boards spine stamped in gilt. Black and white illustrations throughout. <br/><br/> The Geological Society of America & The Unversity of Kansas hardcover books
18966716Boston 1896. A bound volume of autograph letters with the invitation and autograph menu. Octavo 22.5 x 15 x 8 cm. bound volume of letters mounted on stubs. A superb record of the social grace of an era long gone. Mrs. Francis Blake wife of the physicist and inventor of telephone fame see DAB gave a small 'dancing' party for the society 'A' list of Boston. Participants were to depart from the Columbus Ave. station and return to the Huntington Ave. station 1:45 AM via private train. Also includes a complete list of the final attendees and a manuscript record of the menu and engraved invitation accompany the individual acceptance and rejection few letters. Very good; some wear to the binding. A stationer's Shipman adhesive half leather letter file book. hardcover books
1825215604London: W. Sams Book & Printseller to the Royal family opposite St James's Palace 1825. Third state the first being produced in 1818. Hand-colored aquatint with etched outline. 1 vols. 20 x 26 inches matted and framed to 27 x 33 inches overall. Third state the first being produced in 1818. Hand-colored aquatint with etched outline. 1 vols. 20 x 26 inches matted and framed to 27 x 33 inches overall. A large and important depiction of an exhibition sparring match held in Fives Court in London's Little St. Martin's Street a tennis and fives court hired for such events the participants unlike a regular bare-knuckle bout being fitted with gloves "mittens" or "mufflers". The contestants shown were Ned Turner "The Out-and-Outer" who had killed a man in the ring serving time for manslaughter and Jack Randall "The Prime Irish Lad" unbeaten throughout 12 years of ring activity. The two had fought an epic fight in 1818 which Randall won to become the Lightweight champion. A large number of famous pugilists are pictured in the audience not always accurately Jem Belcher the famed champion and the first real sporting celebrity in the modern sense is shown although he was dead and it is a fair portrait of "The Fancy" as the mix of often raffish sporting professionals and upscale spectators including nobility came to be known. THE MOST FAMOUS BOXING PRINT EVER PRODUCED AND AN IMPERISHABLE EVOCATION OF REGENCY SPORT. Snelgrove British Sporting and Animal Prints p. 48-9 color plate 5; Siltzer pp. 319 320 325; Wilder Sporting Prints p. 178 color plate p. 179; Magriel The Ring and the Glove pp. 17-18 W. Sams, Book & Printseller, to the Royal family opposite St James's Palace unknown 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
17751087573 vols. London: T. Payne 1775/1776. 3 vols 4to xx 516; 2 vi 535; viii 602 pp with 31 engravings on the 30 listed plates. A very good and attractive set in clean condition bound in original calf with gilt decorated rules to covers and gilt decoration to spine panels with six compartments and red and black labels. § Vols I and II second edition 1775 and Vol III only edition 1796. The three maps are lacking. All other illustrations are present in good condition but including usual offsetting and a few showing minor mottling and browning. Plate XI stated in the List of Plates to be a Bartolozzi engraved plate designed by Cypriani from an original onyx Camaio by the Greek artist Tryphon is the correct plate although in fact it bears no plate No. and the imprint " G. B. Cipriani Del I.K. Sherwin Sculp.". Although Bartolozzi normally signs his studio's plates J. K. Sherwin was an apprentice of Bartolozzi's and presumably was allowed to sign his engraving in this instance. The plate's design matches "The Marriage of Eros and Psyche" from Tryphon's Camaio in the Duke of Marlborough's Collection see e.g Wikipaedia: "The Marlborough Gem". Bentley BB 439. Essick CBI p. 117 entry C. T. Payne unknown books
1993101072London: Tate Gallery 1993 Oblong 8vo 16pp. plus 32 plates all in color. Illustrated wrappers. Very good. § Reprint of the revised edition of 1990 the first to have all the plates in color; first printed in 1966 in the Tate Gallery Little Book Series. Not in Bentley BB or BBS. Tate Gallery unknown books
1972100824Oblong 8vo. London: Tate Gallery 1972. Oblong 8vo 16pp. plus 32 plates some in color. Illustrated wrappers. Very good. § 3rd impression first printed in 1966 in the Tate Gallery Little Book Series. Tate Gallery unknown books
191128645.1Oakland Cal: Pacific Publishing Co 1911. 1st edition Rocq 718. Publisher's deluxe full black cloth in a faux-morocco finish with gilt lettering professionally recased. 1912 to base of spine. Patterned paper eps. First couple leaves with some slight edge rash. Overall a VG copy. 6 455 1 pp. Profusely illustrated primarily from photographs. Fold out map at front. Royal 8vo. 10" x 6-3/4" <br/><br/> Pacific Publishing Co hardcover books
20061337961London and New York: Merrell Publishers Ltd 2006. Hardcover. Quarto; VG-; bright pink 1/4 bound spine with yellow text; no jacket; blue exterior cloth has slight exterior wear; some wear to corners; strong boards; text block exterior edges show minimal wear; interior clean; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; tight binding; pp 112. 1337961. FP New Rockville Stock. Merrell Publishers Ltd hardcover books
