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1945005301New York: The Saalfield Publishing Company 1945. First edition. Hardcover. Plastic spine. . Near Fine/Near Fine. Oblong 21 by 27 cm. Unpaginated eight color plates each with a domestic pet or farm animal cats dogs pigs chickens goats rabbit sheep which can be pulled out to reveal a procession of children of that animal. Facing pages with a very short story about the particular animal. <br/><br/> The Saalfield Publishing Company 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
199010915925 items. London and other UK Locations: Various c 1990 - 2010. 25 items mainly single 8vo sheets or smaller invitation cards issued by The Tate Gallery The Blake Society The Termenos Academy UK Universities and Colleges and Publishers and various other organisations. All in very good or new condition. § Various unknown books
196425709London: Arts Council of Great Britain 1964. Uneven toning to the gray paper else near fine. First Edition. Octavo. Pamphlet; 1-sheet folded twice. Exhibition catalogue for an early Hockney show. Includes short artist's biographies and a checklist. London: Arts Council of Great Britain unknown books
1969WRCLIT63281New York: Kraus Reprint Co. 1969. xvi516pp. Large thick quarto. Cloth. Plates and facsimiles. Photo-offset facsimile reprint of the 1921 first edition published by the Grolier Club. Some rubbing to spine otherwise a very good copy without dust jacket as issued. Kraus Reprint Co. hardcover books
1921WRCLIT62934New York: The Grolier Club 1921. xvi516pp. plus inserted plates. Large thick quarto. Publisher's quarter pebbled morocco and cloth t.e.g. others untrimmed. Some rubbing to spine joints and extremities bookplate a few thin scratches and flecks to boards otherwise a very good copy. First edition. One of 250 copies printed at the Chiswick Press. For its times a monument both to bibliography and to book production. Heavily illustrated including four plates in color and with significant primary material published here for the first time. The Grolier Club hardcover books
1964WRCLIT63634Minneapolis MN: University of Minnesota Press 1964. Cloth. Fine in very good dust jacket with a quarter-sized paper scrape at the top of the rear panel. First edition. The authoritative reference to its time listing over two thousand titles with sub-entries for different editions in the primary and secondary literature with annotations. University of Minnesota Press hardcover books
1985148722Los Angeles: Blake Edwards Entertainment 1985. Draft script for the 1986 film here under the working title "The Music Box." <br/><br/>The second page of the script is a statement from Blake Edwards expressing his intent of utilizing "broad improvisation" and leaving the concise script with relatively minimal dialogue. Noted in the AFI Catalog.<br/><br/>Inspired by the classic and Academy Award winning Laurel & Hardy short "The Music Box" 1932 directed by James Parrott. Originally intended by Edwards to be a vehicle for Richard Pryor and Burt Reynolds.<br/><br/>Actor and gambler Spencer Holden Ted Danson overhears gangsters Binky and Turnip Stuart Margolin and Richard Mulligan at the racetrack talking about doping a horse to win the race. When the thugs find out they trail him and his restauranteur buddy Dennis Powel Howie Mandel to make sure they don't go to the authorities. <br/><br/>Untitled Blake Edwards Entertainment wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Blake Edwards. 55 leaves with last page of text numbered 53. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two gold brads. Blake Edwards Entertainment unknown books
19882306412Rochester: Monroe Reprographics Inc. / Parks Centennial Committee for Education and Interpretation 1988. Soft Cover. Very Good. Bottom edge of front wrapper lightly creased. 1988 Soft Cover. 62 pp. Includes numerous reproductions of historical photographs as well as two area maps. Monroe Reprographics, Inc. / Parks Centennial Committee for Education and Interpretation paperback books
1962019137New York: Macmillan & Co. Ltd 1962. First Edition. Large Octavo. The history of one of Britain's most famous cavalry regiments is continued from the period of reconstruction after the First World War to our present time. 2831pp. with a forward by Field-Marshal Lord Harding of Petherton photo illustrated maps bound in dark blue cloth centrally stamped with a skull and cross-bones spine lettering gilt endpapers are maps in clipped dust jacket of blue and white with skull and cross bones spine lettering white. A very nice copy with very light wear to head. Macmillan & Co. Ltd unknown books
1968135892New York Toronto London Sydney: McGraw-Hill Book Company 1968. Octavo cloth. First edition. Eleven stories. The author's first collection of short fiction. Review slip laid in. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #135892 McGraw-Hill Book Company unknown books
1904156890London: John Long 1904. Octavo pp. i-vi vii-viii 9-319 320 original red cloth front and spine panels stamped in gold publisher's monogram stamped in blind on rear panel bottom edge untrimmed. First edition. Emilia Blake Gowing 1846-1905 "married an actor whose stage name was Walter Gordon in 1887 and worked as an actress and elocutionist; she also did recitations. She published verse and recitations from 1874 plays and fiction. She published three novels of a fantastic tendency in the period: AS CAESAR'S WIFE 1902 BY THAMES AND TIBER 1903 and A KING'S DESIRE 1904. The half-English half-Italian heroine of BY THAMES AND TIBER gets lost in the Roman catacombs and dreams for half the book of the sacrifice of a martyr ancestress in the days of Nero. A KING'S DESIRE is Saharan and Ruritanian: the monarch of a tiny German state loves an Englishwoman of mysterious parentage." - Kemp Mitchell and Trotter Edwardian Fiction p. 157. Most of Mrs. Gowing's books are quite scarce especially her novels. Some light stains to cloth on front cover top edge of text block dusty some foxing to text block early and late and to page edges endpapers tanned a very good copy. #156890 John Long unknown books
1964123975Slim 12mo. Northampton MA: Gehenna Press 1964. Slim 12mo 16pp. With 6 wood-engravings 4 printed on Japan tissue all being versions of Blake's face. Original marbled wrappers printed label on upper cover mint as issued. Loosely inserted is the business card for Louis Smith of Smith Glass and Mirror in Northampton with a fine woodcut of a rooster signed by Baskin in pencil. The company is still in business in Northampton. § Limited to 500 copies but surely fewer than that this is number 26. There were also 25 de luxe copies with an extra suite of the plates. Only two copies are recorded as having sold in the last 30 years and this is the only copy we have ever seen. The letter is classic Blake to his great patron: "I hear a voice you cannot hear that says I must not stay I see a hand you cannot see that beckons me away. Naked we came here naked of Natural things & naked we shall return; but while clothed with the Divine Mercy we are richly clothed in Spiritual & suffer all the rest gladly."Bentley Blake Books 94. Gehenna Press hardcover books
197313668ELondon: P&D Collnaghi & Co 1973. First Edition. Paperbound. Ownership signature. Illustrated catalogue issued to accompany an exhibit of artworks by John Linnell John Varley Cornelius Varley William Mulready R.A. William Henry Hunt William Blake Samuel Palmer William Collins and Geroge Robert Lewis. Fine in printed wrappers. P&D Collnaghi & Co unknown books
195852933London: The Crime Club / Collins 1958. First Edition. First Impression. Octavo 19cm; red paper-covered boards with titles stamped in black on spine; dustjacket; 89-192pp. Spine ends gently nudged else a clean Near Fine copy. Dustjacket is unclipped priced 12s 6d. net with light wear to extremities gentle sunning to spine and rear panel with some light dust-soil a few tiny nicks and closed tears; Very Good. HUBIN p.36. The Crime Club / Collins unknown books
19878592bdCollingswood NJ: C. W. Historicals 1987. Quarto paperbound slick white stapled black & white photo. illus. wrappers. Fine. Includes a complete list of Union and Confederate units and their Commanders; facts on casualties army organization and a Civil War Glossary. C. W. Historicals, (1987). unknown books
192777541London: The Theosophical Publishing House Ltd 1927. Octavo pp. 1-8 1-2 3-136 note: first leaf is a blank original light brown wrappers printed in black. First edition. Fantasy satire by the author of AROUND A DISTANT STAR an interplanetary novel published in 1904. Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy p. 67 describing the hardbound issue Locke dates the book 1926 probably in error; printing statement in this copy reads: "First published in MCMXXVII". Bleiler 1978 p. 58. Reginald 04023. A fine copy. This paperbound issue is uncommon. #77541 The Theosophical Publishing House Ltd unknown books
19792077044U.S. Department of Health Education and Welfare Public Health Service National Library of Medicine Bethesda Maryland / U.S. Government Printing Office 1979. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Spine base faintly bumped. 1979 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 501 pp. 4to. A bibliography of roughly 25000 titles printed on the subject of medical science during the 1700s arranged alphabetically by author. U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland / U.S hardcover books
197928167Bethesda: U.S. Department of Health Education and Welfare 1979. First edition 4to pp. 6 501; fine in original grey cloth spine stamped in gilt and black. Approx. 25000 items. <br/><br/> U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare hardcover books
1979WRCLIT75128Bethesda MD: National Library of Medicine 1979. vi501pp. Quarto. Cloth. About fine without dust jacket. First edition. 25000 cross-referenced entries including both monographs and serials excluding those sets partly published in the seventeenth century. National Library of Medicine hardcover books
19799017214Bethesda: U.S. Department of Health Education and Welfare 1979. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. Bound in publisher's original grey cloth spine staped in black and lettered in gilt. <br/><br/> U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare hardcover books
1979M11500Bethesda:: US DHEW 1979. 1979. U.S. Department of Health Education and Welfare. Thick 4to. 501 pp. Gray cloth black- and gilt-stamped spine title. Fine. US DHEW, 1979. hardcover books
1979M9702Bethesda:: U.S. Department of Health Education and Welfare 1979. 1979. First edition. Thick 4to. 501 pp. Alphabetical list of items. Full black and gilt-stamped gray cloth. Very good. U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1979. hardcover books
1979M9076Bethesda:: U. S. Department of Health Education and Welfare 1979. 1979. First edition. Thick 4to. 501 pp. Alphabetical list of items. Full black and gilt stamped gray cloth. Ink inscription front free endpaper. Very good. U. S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1979. hardcover books
1979M9540Bethesda:: U. S. Department of Health Education and Welfare 1979. 1979. Thick 4to. 501 pp. Alphabetical list of items. Full black and gilt stamped gray cloth. Very good. U. S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1979. hardcover books
