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1954010235Fetter lane London: Shaw & Sons Ltd. 1954. Hardcover yellow cloth with black lettering 62 pages with a stepped finger index to twenty legal cases.5.5 X 8.5 inches. Very good copy. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Shaw & Sons Ltd. Hardcover
192163129New York : Warner Brothers Inc. 1921. Soft cover. As New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. As New; see scans and description. New York: Warner Brothers Inc. 1921. 'I'm Just Wild About Harry' Vintage Sheet Music 1921. Deluxe Edition. Noble Sissle & Eubie Blake Words and Music. Tall quarto 12" x 9" center-folded wraps 4 pp. Rather startlingly As New. No flaws. Though 1921 is the only stated date on the piece the original Warner Brothers price sticker of $2.50 lower right front cover and the superior condition might indicate this was produced at some point in time more recent than that. Other examples with the product code number V50282 upper left front cover do not appear on the internet. Sharp handsome collectible. See all scans. Ships in a new sturdy protective box - not a bag. Lph2 <br/> <br/> Warner Brothers Inc. paperback
1933747H3104Canada: Carnation Company Ltd. 1933. Book. Fair. Paperback. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 36 pages. Nice colour illustrations. "This little book is sent to you in the hope that among its recipes you will find many new and tasty dishes. My own favorte recipes are contained herein one hundred of them and I can promise that you will find them all thoroughly practical." - author. This is a 1933 printing of the 1930 first edition. Above-average soiling and wear. A worthy vintage copy of this charming vintage cookbook. Driver O660.4. Carnation Company, Ltd. Paperback
19663901New York: Scholastic Book Services 1966. mass market paperback. Book VG: mild toning and shelf wear text clean binding tight. William Hogarth. 16mo. 96pp. see pictures for synopsis. scarce copy. #03967. Scholastic Book Services unknown
19901091591990. London and other UK Locations: Various c 1990 - 2010. <br /> <br /> 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.<br /> <br /> §. unknown
19601416San Francisco CA: The Bread & Wine Press 1960. Reed Blake. 21 Carlisle. San Francisco California: The Bread & Wine Press 1960. Printed by Wilder Mayo Bentley.<br /> <br /> Book of Poems Published by Noted Printer and Artist Wilder Bentley II<br /> <br /> 8.75" x 5.5"<br /> Penciled annotation to printer's colophon inserting a "Jr." after Bentley else near fine.<br /> <br /> A near pristine copy of a book of poems issued by noted printmaker painter and craftsman Wilder Mayo Bentley more commonly known as Wilder Bentley the Younger or Wilder Bentley II. Bentley was born in 1928 in Oklahoma City and grew up in Berkeley California the son of Harvey Wilder Bentley Wilder Bentley the Elder a poet printer painter graphic artist and professor of English at San Francisco State College. Bentley the Elder 1900-1982 is perhaps best known as the proprietor of the Archetype Press known for publishing among much else Ansel Adams' first book of photographs in 1938.<br /> <br /> Learning from his father at ten years of age the Younger Bentley was illustrating broadsides for the Elder's distribution. He was a gifted painter taught by Chiura Obata as well as a craftsman of glass arts book-maker and historian. In 1959 he founded San Francisco's Bread & Wine Press which published several works by local poets such as Dick McBride as well as the present volume. He has exhibited his work throughout the west in a variety of media including watercolors and engravings in wood and copper. <br /> <br /> This small collection was authored by Blake Reed. Born in 1933 Reed enlisted in the Marine Corps at the age of 17 served three years including one in Korea and graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1955 with its Shakespearean Award and Stratford scholarship. A poet and actor Reed worked odd jobs in New York Mexico and Colorado before settling in the North Beach neighborhood of San Francisco home of City Lights Bookstore and Poets' Corner. He also appeared in the successful Broadway production of "No Time for Sergeants" in which Don Knotts made his Broadway debut and Andy Griffith was nominated for a Tony.<br /> <br /> OCLC shows 16 institutions with holdings of this volume. Some of Wilder's works are held at the University of California Berkeley the Rosicrucian Museum the Autry Museum of the American West UCLA and the New York Public Library. The Bread & Wine Press unknown
199026688Portland Oregon: Dimenovels. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1990-1992. First Edition. Softcover. I believe this is a complete run of Randy Birds Dimenovels effort. Some of these are very difficult to find. Price is for all 24 titles. ; 48mo 3½" - 4" tall; 96 pages . Dimenovels paperback
1969193292London: Gordon Fraser; Penguin Education 1969 & 1973. First edition and second edition respectively. A Band of Angels is Blake's wordless Christmas work which imagines what angels get up to when it isn't the holiday season. The Thinggummyjig was originally published in 1971; this edition was reprinted for Penguin Education's Listening and Reading series. Two works octavo and landscape octavo. A Band of Angels: with illustrations in text by Quentin Blake. The Thingummyjig:with colour illustrations in text by Quentin Blake. A Band of Angels: Original white paper wrappers. With dust jacket. The Thingummyjig: Original illustrated paper wrappers covers lettered in black. Two very good copies Band of Angels in like unclipped jacket. unknown
1969201317Gordon Fraser 1969. 1st Edition. Softcover. NF/VG. 1st Edition 15 x 21 cm price clipped pink paper wraps. with black and white illustrations to the front and back. Unpaginated 32pp with original Gordan Fraser plastic book cover. A near fine book without name inscription or bookplate in its original scarce Gordon Fraser clear cover with the publisher's name on the front. All in all a lovely copy of this early Quentin Blake book full of his humorous imaginings of what Angels do when it's not Christmas. Rainford & Parris Books welcomes enquiries so please do not hesitate to ask if you require further images or have any questions. All books are packaged with great care. Gordon Fraser paperback
1969346062London: Gordon Fraser Gallery Ltd 1969. 1st Edition. Softcover. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 1 volume unpaged: all illustrations; 21 cm. Subjects: Angels; Caricatures and cartoons.Angels. Blake Quentin. Genre: Caricatures and cartoons. Illustrated. London: Gordon Fraser Gallery Ltd paperback
1969541160London: Gordon Fraser 1969. First edition paperback with unclipped dust jacket in very good condition. Jacket and board edges are lightly worn and rear inner flap is creased. Pages are clear and bright throughout. LW. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Blake Quentin. Used. Gordon Fraser Paperback
1969933e25London: Gordon Fraser Gallery Limited 1969. First edition. Paperback. Very Good/Very Good. 8.5" by 6.5". Quentin Blake. This uncommon first edition first impression of Quentin Blake's richly illustrated festive work in the original pictorial dust wrapper. The first and only edition first impression of the work. In the original publisher's paper wraps with the original clipped pictorial dust wrapper.This is an amusing and festive collection of monochrome vignette illustrations by Quentin Blake. With charming depictions of angels flipping pancakes enjoying champagne-filled picnics and offering piggyback rides this book imagines what Christmas angels get up to throughout the rest of the year. Bound in the original publisher's paper wraps with the original clipped dust wrapper. Externally generally attractive with some light age spots to the front wrap. Fractional bumping to the head and tail of the spine and the extremities. Dust wrapper has some minor handling marks and light edge wear as well as some spotting heaviest to the reverse. Internally firmly bound with generally bright pages barring some scattered age spotting. Very Good Gordon Fraser Gallery Limited paperback
198649796London: Cadenza Press 1986. Limited edition one of "about" 50 copies small 8vo 28 4 pp. Printed wrappers fine. (London: Cadenza Press unknown
1967005519Bethesda: U.S. Department of Healt Education & Welfare 1967 4 volumes 4to 27 cm XII 698 pp; XIV 1316 pp; VI 502 pp; V 52 pp. Publisher's cloth minor shelf-wear. The catalog of 16th-century books compiled by Richard J. Durling lists and describes 4808 imprints held by the History of Medicine Division of the National Library of Medicine. Also included are some incunabula of uncertain date of publication. The catalog of 17th-century books compiled by Peter Krivatsy and published in 1989 describes 13299 imprints. The 18th-century catalog 1979 authored by John B. Blake includes approximately 25000 items. In the Supplement 1971 Peter Krivatsky lists 27 incunabula and 272 sixteenth-century books acquired since the publication of the previous catalogs. U.S. Department of Healt, Education & Welfare hardcover
1956C93589Emery Walker. As New. 1956. Hardcover. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - -- 86 pages. Catalogue Raisonne Catalog Raisonné Complete Works Life and Work Raisonnee -- with a bonus offer-- - May be EITHER: out of print OOP and extremely rare in this pristine condition; signed by author or contributor; or a first or special edition; inquire for details . Emery Walker hardcover
195693589Emery Walker. As New. 1956. Hardcover. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - -- 86 pages. Catalogue Raisonne Catalog Raisonné Complete Works Life and Work Raisonnee Emery Walker hardcover
194613927Chicago: Frank Blake 1946. A large wall chart measuring 22" x 34" showing the "flow of authority as it is channelled from the Holy Father to the various offices officials and members of the clergy." This includes thecduties of the Sacred Congregations the Roman Offices the Roman Tribunals the Various Members of the Hierarchy the Channels of Jurisdiction and An Example of the Structure of an Archdiocese. 3" celophane tape repair along the bottom edge some splitting at folds. Housed in a printed envelope which is slightly worn along the top edge. Distribution stamp of Frs. Rumble & Carty Radio Replies Press in St. Paul Minn. Not found in WorldCat. Frank Blake unknown
1942133723Adelaide: The Wakefield Press 1942. First Edition. Paperback. Near fine. Adelaide The Wakefield Press 1942. Octavo 20 pages last blank plus the colophon. Plain card covers with attached overlapping wrappers very lightly bumped; a near-fine copy. Number 234 of 250 copies signed by the author and the first publication of his Wakefield Press. Offered together with two pieces of correspondence relating to bookplate literature in Australia apparently in response to queries from Muir: <p>1. An August 1939 autograph letter signed by R.H. Croll quarto 1 page regarding his latest book bookplate literature in Victoria and why 'Things here in the Ex Libris line are stagnant'. <p> An undated autograph letter signed by John Flower octavo 4 pages regarding the scarcity of bookplate literature in Queensland. Loosely inserted are a few related reference notes handwritten by the author. <p>Provenance: H.B. Harry Muir 1909-1992 bookseller publisher and bookplate collector; by descent. A small quantity. The Wakefield Press paperback
2000Q-0141182601Penguin Classic 2000-02-22. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Penguin Classic paperback
1948951T110New York: William Morrow and Company Inc.; The Bobbs-Merrill Company; Crown Publishers Inc.; The Viking Press; Doubleday & Company 1948-1984. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. Five smart first edition Western novels from American authors such as Forrester Blake Walter O'Meara Cothburn O'Neal Evan S. Connell Jr. and Stephen Bransford. Five volumes. First edition. This set contains: Johnny Christmas 1948. Johnny Christmas was only twenty when Sam Houston's Texans smashed the Mexican armies of Santa Ana. But now he was a grown man with a roan horse and a Hawken rifle ready to fight his way across the wide untamed frontier. Written by Forrester Blake an American author. The Grand Portage 1951. Daniel Harmon left his native Vermont at the age of twenty-two to seek his fortune in the fur country. He carried with him the strict Puritanical scruples of his forbears which would soon be lost to him as he came up against life in the lonely and savage country. Written by Walter O'Meara an American writer. Untold Glory 1957. A moving and dramatic story of Felicia Lee Carey Thornton Shover an untold heroine of the Confederacy whose valiant service has never before been disclosed. Written by Cothburn O'Neal an American author. The Patriot 1960. The story of Melvin Isaacs a seventeen-year-old boy and his experiences in naval aviation school during the Second World War. Melvin must face the terrifying reality of training and the likelihood of his "washing out" failing. Written by Evan Shelby Connell Jr. an American novelist short-story writer essayist and author of epic historical works. Riders of the Long Road 1984. A review copy with the publisher's original notice. In 1783 the youthful heir to an American fortune hounds a circuit rider deep into the wilds of Kentucky. But the youth carries a secret - he is the preacher's illegitimate son. Written by Stephen Bransford an American author. In the original cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor wear and light fading to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrappers are smart with light wear and minor chipping to the extremities. Light sunning to the spines with the odd small mark. The odd small closed tear to the panel edges of Johnny Christmas The Grand Portage and Riders of the Long Road. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine William Morrow and Company, Inc.; The Bobbs-Merrill Company; Crown Publishers, Inc.; The Viking Press; Doubleday & Company hardcover
1968892T24London: The Crime Club by Collins 1968-1974. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8" by 5.5". None. A smart collection of exciting thrillers and detective stories from the Collins Crime Club with the original dust wrappers. Five volumes. Crime Club Choice. This set includes: The Private Wound 1968. First edition. Written by Cecil Day-Lewis under the pen name of Nicholas Blake an Anglo-Irish poet who was Poet Laureate from 1968 until 1972. He also wrote mystery novels featuring the detective Nigel Strangeways. Young Man I Think You're Dying 1970. First edition. Written by Joan Fleming a British crime and thriller writer who has won the Gold Dagger award twice once for this novel. The Quiet Woman 1971. First edition. Written by Leopold Horace Ognall under the pen name of Harry Carmichael a British crime novelist and journalist who wrote over ninety novels. Copperhead 1972. First UK edition originally published in the US in 1971. Written by James Henderson an American author of crime fiction. Please Pass the Guilt 1974. First UK edition originally published in the US in 1973. Written by Rex Stout an American writer noted for his detective fiction and remembered as the creator of the detective Nero Wolfe and his assistant Archie Goodwin who featured in over thirty novels and forty novellas and short stories between 1934 and 1975. In the original red cloth binding. Externally smart with light shelf wear to the extremities. Minor loss to the tail of the spine of The Quiet Woman. Original dust wrappers are unclipped other than Young Man I Think You're Dying which is price-clipped. Wrappers are sound with shelf wear and minor chipping to the extremities. Small closed tears to the edges of the panels and light sunning to the spines. The odd small mark. Loss to the spine of The Quiet Woman. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot or handling mark. Very Good The Crime Club by Collins hardcover
1964957T1London; New Jersey: Trianon Press; Princeton University Press 1964-1971. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12" by 9"; 11" by 8.5". William Blake. A smart collection of first edition studies on the works of William Blake and Thomas Gray with illustrations. Three volumes. A collection of studies on the life and works of William Blake an English poet painter and printmaker. Largely unrecognised during his life Blake has become a seminal figure in the history of the poetry and visual art of the Romantic Age. As well as the poetry of Thomas Gray an English poet letter-writer and classical scholar at Cambridge University widely known for his Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard. Blake famously illustrated Gray's poems with these works considered a significant part of his artistic legacy showcasing his unique visionary style. This collection contains: An Exhibition of the Illuminated Books of William Blake: Poet Printer Prophet 1964. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and fifteen colour plates. Collated complete. Arranged by the William Blake Trust with commentaries from Lessing J. Rosenwald and Geoffrey Keynes. Poems by Mr. Gray 1971. Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece facsimile title page sixteen colour plates and thirty-one black-and-white plates. Collated complete. A collection of the poetry of Thomas Gray with the original illustrations of William Blake arranged by the William Blake Trust. Blake's Illustrations to the Poems of Gray 1971. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and one hundred and fifteen black-and-white plates. Collated complete. Written by Irene Tayler an American scholar and expert on the works of Blake. In the original bindings with volumes one and two in the original paper or card wraps and volume three in the original full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor wear to the extremities and sunning to the spines of those bound in paper or card. Original unclipped dust wrapper of volume three is also very smart with minor wear. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with minor age toning to the extremities. Near Fine Trianon Press; Princeton University Press hardcover
1970ZB590277Johnson Reprint Corp 1970. 148 pp. paperback minor library markings else good. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Johnson Reprint Corp paperback
19671100419.17Cornell University Press Ithaca N.Y 1967. Hardcover. Good. 8vo hardcover. 2-volume set no dj's. Good condition. Non-circulating ex-lib copy w/ front bookplate text-block edges stamped outer labels; contents both vols. bright & clean bindings firm. 2317 total pp. Basic text is the 1957 edition of The Complete Writings of William Blake Geoffrey Keynes ed. Cornell University Press, Ithaca, N.Y hardcover
195962083Iowa City: The Roberta Press June 1959. Edition limited to 90 copies handset in Arrighi Italic type "printed on Okawara and Venezia papers with covers of Omi by N.R.K. at the Typographic Laboratory in the School of Journalism State University of Iowa." 8vo pp. 4; mounted etching printed in sepia on title page; original purple wrappers with the printed label "For Megan Hall Merker" on the upper cover. From the library of Kim Merker. A student project for a class in typography by Harry Duncan Spring 1959. N.R.K. is Nancy Read Kimmell a love interest of Duncan's. Amherst Georgia and the University of New England only in OCLC. The Roberta Press, June unknown