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18419434Cincinnati: U.P. James 1841. 23pp Disbound. Very Good. A biography though a bit flowery excusable under the circumstances of Harrison by the prolific writer. The equally prolific James Hall was Chairman of the Committee appointed by the city council of Cincinnati "to adopt measures in reference to the late melancholy bereavement of the nation." FIRST EDITION. Sabin 44376n. AI 41-3341 5. Not in Thomson. U.P. James unknown books
19302355baANew York: Knopf 1930. Book. Hardcover. English literature; 135p.;25cm; dark gray paper covered boards rubbed; paper spine label chipped; #427 of 950; pseudonym of Kathleen Beauchamp Murry British short story writer. Knopf Hardcover books
193934189New York: Henry Harrison 1939. First Edition. Octavo 19.5cm.; publisher's cloth in tan pictorial dust jacket printed in brown; 30812pp. Jacket rather brittle with some chipping to extremities closed tear at top edge of rear panel only just missing text shallow loss at bottom edge of upper panel affecting "Vol. One" else a Very Good copy in the scarce dust jacket. We've noted two states of this Volume this no priority with "Volume One" printed on title page. Includes poems by Stanton A. Coblentz Louis Ginsberg Allen's father 23-year-old Stanley Kauffmann and "W.P.A." a poem by Alberta M. Paris. Henry Harrison unknown books
1936270825New York: Farrar & Rinehart 1936. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Good dust jacket. An adventure-mystery for girls following Ms. Mansfield's Keeper of the Wolves and Boss of the Ragged O. There is an attractive bookplate on the front pastedown and a pencilled note on the endpaper. The dustjacket has loss especially to the spine where the text is affected. The jacket is not price-clipped and is protected with a new mylar cover. Very Good binding / Good dust jacket. Farrar & Rinehart unknown books
196670418London: Frank Cass 1966. Hardcover. Very Good. frontis illustrations in text folding map xxviii 446p. Green cloth. 22cm. No Jacket. Reprint of the 1868 Second Edition. <br/><br/> Frank Cass hardcover books
192145527NY: Knopf 1921. First American edn. 8vo pp. 279. Green cloth with paper spine label. Owners' bookplate on pastedown. Cover scuffed at edges alnd little soiled rear hinge tender o/w VG. Knopf unknown books
195119952London: Constable & Co 1951. First edition 8vo pp. vii 1 701; frontispiece portrait plates; near fine in maroon cloth clipped jacket with some internal tape repair. The unexpurgated love letters from Mansfield to Murry. <br/><br/> Constable & Co hardcover books
1930021804New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1930. Limited Edition. Tall Octavo. Limited to 850 copies. The present copy is number 904. Mansfield destroyed more than 3/4 of her manuscripts. She kept only those she attached importance to especially for future works. The greater part of the Aloe after much reshaping was incorporated into Prelude in 1917. But the Aloe contains much material that was not used as readers familiar with Prelude will quickly discover. A fine bright copy bound in dark gray-green paper covered boards paper spine label in plain dust jacket with small chip to lower edge of front panel and head of spine housed in publisher's slipcase with paper label. Only minor wear to slip case. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
187155759New York: G. W. Carleton & Co. Very Good. 1871. Hardcover. A few pencil markings hinges starting green boards are slightly scuffed with rubbed spine ends and cover edges Good. . G. W. Carleton & Co. hardcover books
1914UCALUGS00NJGovernment Printing Office 1914. Very Good. Calvert W. R. UGSG Bulletins 575 576 577 578. Beekley A. L.; Moffit Fred H.; Richards R. W.; Mansfield G. R.; Eakin Henry M. Washington D. C.: Government Printing Office 1914. 49 56 76 45pp. Indexed. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good. Light rubbing to extremities. Former owner's name stamped on front end sheet. Contains Standing Rock and Cheyenne River Indian Reservations Hanagita-Bremner Region Alaska Phosphate Deposits Northeast of Georgetown Idaho and The Iditrod-Ruby Region Alaska. Government Printing Office hardcover books
1957137347Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1957. Original Pressbook for the 1957 film based on John Steinbeck's 1947 novel. <br/><br/>13 x 16.5 inches. 16 pages saddle stapled. About Near Fine. Horizontal fold as issued with some light soil. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1966128246N.p.: Magna Pictures 1966. Original US one sheet poster for the 1966 film. <br/><br/>A campy musical romp through beach parties of the 1960s. The caliber of acting corresponds to the film's low low budget. Jayne Mansfield was near the end of her career and Jack E. Leonard once a famous television comedian can be found slumming his way through.<br/><br/>27 x 41 inches folded. Studio stamp on the verso. Very Good with a couple of pinholes a few tiny closed tears and light staining and a couple of pieces of masking tape and corresponding tape ghosts to the verso. Magna Pictures unknown books
1930490291930. 964. MANSFIELD Katherine. THE ALOE. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1930. First American edition 1/975 numbered copies. Tall 8vo green paper-covered boards. There is the telltale sign of a loose bookplate else this is a fine copy and a slightly worn slip case. unknown books
192753857New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1927. First Edition. First printing. Octavo 22.5cm; tan cloth backstrip over green cloth covered boards titled in gilt on the cover and spine; dustjacket; 256pp. Former owner's printed bookplate inside front cover Myron W. Kimball; dusty upper textblock else a Fine copy. The dustjacket is unclipped priced $3.50 the entire jacket is slightly toned with a few nicks and short tears to the extremities; tiny tape repair to verso; Very Good.<br/><br/>Compiled by her husband John Middleton Murry soon after she died and published in 1927 it consists of fragments of diary entries unposted letters and scraps of writing. "Katherine Mansfield's intimate journals which cover the period of her producing life are of interest to all admirers of her work.Here one can trace her whole course from her first tentative poetic flights through the short stories to the threshold of the novel which she died too soon to write." from the rear panel. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
18509693New York: Pr. for the author by George P. Putnam 1850. 12mo. 175 1 pp. <br><br>Sole edition. Contemporary cloth worn and faded spine reinforced with tape and covers pressure-stamped by a now-defunct institution. Title-page and several others lightly stamped; back free endpaper with pocket. Front fly-leaf torn away; first and last few leaves spotted. Pr. for the author (by George P. Putnam) hardcover books
1993WRCLIT77155Ann Arbor: Roger Jackson 1993. 1713pp. plus eight printed broadsides. Large octavo 23 x 15 cm. Text in printed wrappers broadsides printed on rectos only of colored stocks. Enclosed in cloth and paper over boards folder with printed label. Fine. Facsimiles of the eight then located "Mezzotints" written by Henry and sold by June most bear her name after the text in Brooklyn in 1925 through various means to raise funds. The is denoted the "Library Edition" one of 400 copies of 526. Some copies were issued under Paris and UK imprints. Roger Jackson hardcover books
192332991London: Loxley Brothers Limited 1923. 1st edition. Printed pale yellow paper wrappers. Ex-lib. with "reference use only" sticker to inside front cover. Covers slightly sunned and beginning to detatch. Spine head chipped. Whimsical pen drawing of two small fish to back cover. A Good-plus copy. viii 1 - 88 pp. Numerous full page advertisements interspersed. Frontis tipped-in a b/w portrait of Katherine Mansfield. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/>First issue of series includes frontis of Katherine Mansfield wife of J. M. Murray and numerous contributions by her just months before her untimely death due to tuberculosis in October. The journal started in 1923 as a monthly under the editorship of Murry intended as a mouthpiece for D. H. Lawrence and himself. From 1927 it became a quarterly entitled the New Adelphi. Murry's editorship ended with a D. H. Lawrence memorial number in 1930 and the periodical became the Adelphi Incorporating the New Adelphi which ran until 1955. Contributors to the three series include W. B. Yeats T. S. Eliot A. Bennett H. G. Wells Cecil Day-Lewis George Orwell and W.H. Auden. The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature. Ed. Margaret Drabble and Jenny Stringer. Oxford university Press 2007. Loxley Brothers Limited unknown books
1962147626Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1962. Collection of seven vintage studio still photographs from the 1962 film. Six in black and white and one hand tinted in color.<br/><br/>In 1896 a young shepherd decides to head to Athens to compete in the Olympic Games where he falls for a young woman who works as the personal assistant of a famous Greek actress who has promised to wed the Olympic victor.<br/><br/>Set and partially shot on location in Athens.<br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1906455131906. BROOKS Mansfield. THE NEWELL FORTUNE. London: The Bodley Head 1906. Small 8vo. brick-colored cloth stamped in gilt & white. First Edition. Good chip head of spine & some fading ink name on front endpaper. $85.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1935570New York: M. Knoedler & Company Inc 1935. 1/2 cloth. Fine. 2 vols. 342;262pp. With 22 illus. Edition ltd. to 525 numbered sets printed at the Merrymount Press. Brown cloth over boards. Housed together in the publisher's slipcase. The Merrymount Press #779 and #780. These two works are reprinted from "The Print Collector's Quarterly" Volume 3 number 4 and Volume 6 number 4 respectively. M. Knoedler & Company, Inc hardcover books
19232065London: Constable 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. VG copy. Panel remains only of defective DJ. <br/><br/> Constable hardcover books
1930WRCLIT32160New York: Knopf 1930. Tall octavo. Boards paper spine label. First U.S. edition. One of 975 numbered copies. Bookplate trace of wear to corners and spine ends else near fine in a spine-darkened lightly dust soiled dust jacket with a couple of small nicks in a defective but serviceable slipcase. Knopf hardcover books
1906WRCLIT70381Boston: L.C. Page & Co. 1906. Pictorial cloth stamped in white gilt and olive t.e.g. Photographs. Decorated endsheets. First edition. Christmas 1905 gift inscription on half-title minuscule cracks to inner hinges otherwise about fine. The binding design is by B. McManus Mansfield. L.C. Page & Co. hardcover books
19334784New York: International Magazine Company Inc 1933. Small octavo 254 pages. First edition of this popular Good Housekeeping cookbook. Light soiling to publisher's green and white printed cloth otherwise very good. No dust jacket as issued. International Magazine Company Inc hardcover books
19939024676Washington D. C.: National Galleery of Art/ Cambridge University Press 1993. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/fine. The collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. <br/><br/> National Galleery of Art/ Cambridge University Press hardcover books
