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19485876London: Collins 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Purple cloth with silver lettering. Light bumping to the spine ends and one corner lightly bumped light foxing to the text block edges clean throughout binding tight and square. Dust jacket not price clipped but with a First Cheap Edition sticker at 5/- glued over the original price. A few little nicks to the jacket edges and a touch of sun to the spine with glue residue across the top edge of the inside of the jacket from an old dust jacket protector. Collins hardcover
199434264Boston: Little Brown & Co 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. Near Fine in wrappers. ; ; Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall. Little Brown & Co paperback
1952022174New York: Street & Smith 1952. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good . Color Covers And B/W Interior Illustrations Including Photographs Of Computer Installations Nin 1950. Short Article By Berkeley Discussing Computers. A Nice Copy Slight Usage. <br/> <br/> Street & Smith paperback
1931056944New York: Crime Club / Doubleday Doran & Company 1931. First American Edition . Black Cloth. Very Good/No DJ. 303 Pp. Black Cloth Top Edge Of Page Block Stained Red As Issued. First American Edition Stated. Clean Unmarked Personal Bookplate Son Of Rudolph Foster Assistant To Many Presidents. All Lettering And Design Strong On Spine And Cover. Hinges Tight. <br/> <br/> Crime Club / Doubleday, Doran & Company hardcover
1957038956Los Angeles: Filmaster Productions / Sol Baer Fielding / United Artists 1957. 1st Edition . No Binding. Very Good. Original One Sheet Poster 57-305. <br/> <br/> Filmaster Productions / Sol Baer Fielding / United Artists unknown
1961C203845London: Collins 1961. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Original mauve boards. Lacks front endpaper tape marks to pastedowns with ink numbers and bookseller stamp to rear pastedown a slightly worn and used near very good copy in a slightly worn very good unclipped dust jacket. Collins, hardcover
1948807D39London: Collins 1948. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good Only. 7.5" by 5". None. The sixteenth thriller novel in Gray's 'The Norman Conquest' series presented in the unclipped dust wrapper. First edition. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. 'The Spot Marked 'X'' is the sixteenth novel in 'The Norman Conquest' series. In this thriller novel Conquest 'takes the law into his own hands' with help from his wife Pixie as well as 'Sweet William'. Berkeley Gray 1889-1965 also known as Edwy Searles Brooks was a British novelist who wrote the Sexton Blake novels as well as The 'Ironsides Cromwell' novels. He wrote close to one-hundred novels and is believed to have written around forty-million words. Collated complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding in the unclipped dust wrapper. Externally smart. A bit of bumping to the extremities and head and tail of spine along with fading to the bottom half of spine. Marks left from tape to endpapers. Light spotting to text block. Dust wrapper is sound with marks and discolouration to wraps. Age-toning to margins of reverse. Edge wear to wraps with chipping to spine region. Loss to bottom half of spine region. A few small closed tears to wraps with a tape repair to the bottom edge of the front wrap. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very clean throughout with light age-toning to pages. Very Good Collins hardcover
1987DADAX3787307168Felix Meiner 1987-01-01. paperback. New. 6.00x0.69x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Felix Meiner paperback
198212756Berkeley CA: Berkeley Art Center. Very Good. 1982. Revised Edition. Paperback. 0942744004 . B&W Illustrations; 9 5/8 x 8 1/2 ; 77 pages; Oblong shaped soft cover has a black spine with white lettering. Light rubbing scuffing bumping to covers. Bottom corner of pages are bumped. Pages are clean and tight. Exhibition catalog from an exhibition of Afro-American stereotype and caricature from the collection of Janette Faulkner : September 12-November 4 1982. This is an updated printing from 2000. 'These insidious articles owe their power not only to an iconography of mockery and derision but also to the fact that so many of them were mass-produced. Particles of toxic propaganda they pervaded America like fallout from the Civil War and the ineradicable sin of black enslavement that detonated it.' illustrated with 56 b/w pictures. . Berkeley Art Center paperback
190957283Boston:: The Merrymount Press 1909. First edition. full dark blue morocco t.e.g. There is a shallow dampstain the top marginal 1/4" of about the first half of the text block faintly visible on the binding; otherwise a very attractive copy. 8vo. Illustrated from photographs. [The Merrymount Press], unknown
1946162304London: Pathe Pictures / Associated British 1946. Vintage portrait photograph of actress Helen Shingler circa 1946. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to verso notes Shingler's forthcoming appearance in the 1946 film "Quiet Weekend" reprising her performance in Esther McCracken's long-running play.<br /> <br /> From the collection of artist and author Duncan Hannah. <br /> <br /> Duncan Hannah was a key figure in the burgeoning New York underground arts scene befriending Andy Warhol and his superstars Lou Reed Allen Ginsberg Patti Smith Salvador Dali and many others. A graduate of the Parsons School of Design his paintings were exhibited in the influential 1980 Times Square Show alongside work by Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat and several of his paintings are held in the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1941 play. A British family arrives at their country cottage but their plans to enjoy a peaceful weekend with a few family friends are spoiled when their son arrives with a glamorous socialite girlfriend. <br /> <br /> 6.25 x 8.5 inches. Near Fine with light creasing at one corner. Pathe Pictures / Associated British unknown
193847319NY: Doubleday Doran 1938. Hardcover. Very good. First Edition. Ink name on front pastedown and endpaper slight spine lean with some wear to the extremities else a very good hardback in publisher's black cloth; lacking the jacket. <br/><br/> Doubleday Doran hardcover books
199852602Alameda CA: Ankh Press 1998. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 26cm.; Purple illustrated wraps; 50pp.; small faint corner bend light rubbing. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Sphinx takes its characters and the reader on a whirlwind tour of history as it was and as it might be if a ruthless and brilliant man went back in time and shaped reality to suit himself. The players in this fantasy include Darrel the successful young Black lawyer Shanae his African-American supermodel fiancee Bill the good old boy who goes from wino to politico to human sacrifice on the wheel of time Heather the icy blonde prosecuting attorney whose penchant for domination finds a vent in the New Reality of Los Angeles 2000 where slavery has made a comeback in a big way and Antoine the fierce Creole aristocrat who steals an alien artifact of great power and uses it to fulfill his lust for control for wealth and most of all for Shanae. from the publisher. Ankh Press unknown books
1964184169Berkeley: author 1964. 1p single sheet mimeographed on both sides significant yellowing of entire sheet chipping along bottom edge left lower corner torn off 1-inch and 2.5-inch closed tears as well top left corner torn off two small chips on upper edge. Leaflet by Berkeley branch W.E.B. Du Bois Club bemoaning the incomplete victory of the Free Speech Movement. Called for a broader attack on the institutions other than the UC administration that attacked students' First Amendment rights and sees the struggle as an threat to the labor civil rights and peace movements by "the growing anti-democratic and ultra-right forces in this country. author unknown books
1933210140Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran & Co./Crime Club 1933. Roger Sheringham attends a party at which a thoroughly disagreeable woman apparently commits suicide. His poking around raises suspicions of murder and he becomes the prime suspect. Early reprint. With a four page biography of Sheringham preceding the first chapter. Ex-library with a stamp to the upper edge of the text block and scuffs to the lower spine where a sticker was apparently removed. Bumped and rubbed with wear and fraying at the edges. Hinges have been reglued front end paper removed. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Ex-Library. Doubleday, Doran & Co./Crime Club Hardcover
199852602Alameda CA: Ankh Press 1998. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 26cm.; Purple illustrated wraps; 50pp.; small faint corner bend light rubbing. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> Sphinx takes its characters and the reader on a whirlwind tour of history as it was and as it might be if a ruthless and brilliant man went back in time and shaped reality to suit himself. The players in this fantasy include Darrel the successful young Black lawyer Shanae his African-American supermodel fiancee Bill the good old boy who goes from wino to politico to human sacrifice on the wheel of time Heather the icy blonde prosecuting attorney whose penchant for domination finds a vent in the New Reality of Los Angeles 2000 where slavery has made a comeback in a big way and Antoine the fierce Creole aristocrat who steals an alien artifact of great power and uses it to fulfill his lust for control for wealth and most of all for Shanae. from the publisher. Ankh Press unknown
1925220329New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1925. A man is found shot in his library with the doors and windows locked from the inside and a suicide note. Adey 159. Undated early reprint of the first Roger Sheringham mystery originally published anonymously by Jenkins in 1925. Blue boards with bright red print lightly bumped with a touch of rubbing at the tips. Rear hinge just slightly loose previous owner's name Helen Read on the front end paper. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Grosset & Dunlap Hardcover
192913361Garden City: Doubleday Doran / The Crime Club 1929. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very good . Octavo 299pp. A very good or better copy in the publisher's black cloth titled in red. Spine cocked some light soiling to the boards else a sound clean copy lacking the dust jacket. Facsimile dust jacket provided. Doubleday Doran / The Crime Club hardcover
192928548New York: Doubleday Crime Club 1929. 1st Edition. 1st Edition. First American Edition. A very good or better copy showing moderate use of this Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone title. "When Joan Bendix makes a bet with her husband for a box of chocolates no one imagines that winning will cost her her life. The seven she eats poison her & the two her husband eats nearly kill him. The Sheringham Crime Circle finds the unusual case baffling." MLC 5 Dagger rating. Doubleday Crime Club unknown
193747140London:: Hodder and Stoughton 1937. First edition. publisher's blue cloth. Tiny ink note at top of pastedown and tick marks to the list of novels by Anthony Berkely opposite the title page; cocked; extremities of spine frayed; cloth soiled bumped and rubbed at edges. . 8vo. Hodder and Stoughton, hardcover
198630504Little Brown & Company 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. First edition signed on the front blank by Breathed very good oversized hardcover shows light soil at page edges and a three inch or so soil streak extending up from near the bottom edge of rear endpaper which can be seen at reverse of same though not as strong along with some other mild trace wear in very good dust jacket price at flap that shows shelf wear that includes some scratches and toning to inner flaps. 224 pages illustrated in black & white and color.Still an attractive copy of this collection from the world of Bloom County Babylon. Signed. Little, Brown & Company hardcover
197950947Texas: Sterling Swift Publ. Good with no dust jacket. 1979. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. SIGNED by author/cartoonist Breathed on title page good in illustrated covers; considerable creasing to covers rubbing to spine former collector inscription on title page else unmarked copy in stiff covers; first printing with no later indications ; 91 pages; Signed by Author . Sterling Swift Publ. paperback
196611933Harvard University Press 1966. Second Printing of the Third Edi. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Dust Jacket. This Two Volume Set with dust jackets is clean solid and in great shape! These are hardcover books with a total of about 600 pages including many illustrations. The bindings are strong with all pages firmly attached. The pages are clean with no soiling writing or tears. The title pages show 1966 as the published date and the copyright page states Second Printing of the Third Edition. These are definitely Not former library books. The dust jackets are also in great shape with just a hint of edgewear and some very light soiling No Chips. I have placed the DJs in fresh mylar jackets and this Two Volume Set looks and feels great! We always ship in a sturdy cardboard box! Harvard University Press hardcover
1927CH814-253aCambridge MA; Oxford:: Harvard University Press; Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press 1927. First Edition third printing. Hardcover. Good. THIRD PRINTING 1927; first printing 1922. Two Volumes. 8vo. 9 1/2 x 6 3/4 inches. xxxii 276; xx 308 pp. Half-titles printer's device on title pages 367 illustrations Volume II with chronological list of Specimens index; text clean unmarked pages lightly toned. Black cloth spines titled in gilt top edges gilt added mylar dust-jackets; bindings square and tight rubbed corners bumped jackets worn. Housed in previous owner's hand-crafted slip case fashioned from book board and staples. Ownership signature of Richard M. Hewitt M. D. Rochester Minnesota 1933. A very serviceable set. CH814-253. Very Good. Printed at the Merrymount Press Boston MA. The work the outgrowth of a series of courses on printing history taught at Harvard Business School contains 367 typographical illustrations selected from important books produced throughout the history of printing; the text comprises a commentary on the historical and artistic significance of the types illustrated. Daniel Berkeley Updike was an American printer and historian of typography. In 1880 he joined Houghton Mifflin as an errand boy advancing to the Riverside Press for training as a printer. In 1896 he founded the Merrymount Press which earned a reputation for its superior designs and excellent printing. PROVENANCE: Richard M. Hewitt b. 1892 was the director of printing at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota. Harvard University Press; Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, hardcover books
1970144148N.p.: N.p. 1970. Draft script for an unproduced film. With occasional manuscript annotations in blue ink throughout. <br /> <br /> Adapted for the screen from Alan Morris' 1970 novel "The Tale Of The Lazy Dog." A ragtag group consisting of an Irish journalist a French woman married to a man in the CIA a mercenary pilot and a shameless adventurer are amuck in the war torn region of Laos Cambodia and Vietnam attempting to extort one and a half billion dollars. <br /> <br /> Set in Laos Cambodia and Vietnam. <br /> <br /> Blue titled wrappers. Title page present noted as with credits for screenwriter Dursley Berkeley and novelist Alan Williams. 112 with last page of text numbered 114. Mechanical duplication. Pages Fine wrapper Fine bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown