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181019577Libanon Penn.: J. Schnee f¸r M. Carey in Philadelphia 1810. First edition in German. Lower half of the fore-edge of the front board nibbled; some general wear; large light damp-stain to the entire text block; a good sound copy. 12mo contemporary full calf brown leather spine label gilt rules and lettering 210 pages. Engraved frontis and six engraved plates including a portrait of Washington. The Weems life of Washington cherry tree anecdote and all here in the earliest translation for an American German-speaking audience. The clumsily attractive plates are captioned in German and English both. Arndt 1761; Sabin 102479: "The earliest of the German versions of the text of the Life as it has generally been known." J. Schnee f¸r M. Carey in Philadelphia, unknown books
194835436.16New York 1948. 1st printing. Color illustrated paper wrappers with yellow title lettering printed to front wrapper. Wear to extremities pages 86 and 87 improperly opened therefore margins are slightly torn. Withal an About VG copy. 162 pp. Intratextural illustrations. 7-3/4" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/> unknown books
188221132New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1882. v 152 pages; tipped-on as frontispiece is an albumen photograph of the author not credited; poetic musings by Urania Una Locke Stoughton Bailey 1820-1882 American author; the material mostly of an inspirational Christian nature; previous owner inscription on inner blank endpaper; first & last endpapers & paste-downs in a decorative floral print; bound in the original dark bevel-edged blue cloth gilt cover & spine titles; cover with a gilt floral decorative motif and the spine with some small ornamentation as well; some tips spine-ends and edge-wear to cloth rubbing in very good condition. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. G.P. Putnam's Sons Hardcover books
1993248192Melbourne: Oxford University Press 1993. Hardcover. viii 383p. introduction note to readers forewords notes on authors indexes very ghood first edition and printing stated in boards and unclipped dj. Oxford University Press hardcover books
1870275299Boston: Geo. D. Russell & Co 1870. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. This First Edition copy was rebound in a library style binding by Civil War historian James I. Robertson; it has his initals stamped in gold at the bottom of the spine and his bookplate on the pastedown. Critiquing the book in the Nevins bibliography Mr. Robertson is his amusing self noting that his "'memoir' is light on what Locke actually saw but heavy on constructed conversation and self-esteem". Nevins I 122 Nevins I 122. Very Good binding. Geo. D. Russell & Co unknown books
1984276286New York: Franklin Watts 1984. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo cloth d.w. New York: Franklin Watts 1984. First Edition.<br/><br/> Inscribed: "For.with all Sumner's gratitude and affection April 1984"<br/><br/> Franklin Watts unknown books
196969434New York: Harper & Row. Very Good. 1969. Hardcover. First Edition. 279 pages peach colored cloth with black printing to the spine. Very Good in a nice dust jacket with two small closed tears to the top edge. . Harper & Row hardcover books
199047126New York: Harper & Row Publishers 1990. Hardcover. 249p. review copy with sheet laid in very good first edition in cloth-backed boards and unclipped dj. Gay Australian American writer. Harper & Row, Publishers hardcover books
199014801New York: Harper & Row Publishers 1990. 249p. first edition very good in quarter cloth boards and unclipped dj. Gay Australian American writer. Harper & Row, Publishers unknown books
1966WRCLIT22456New York: Harper & Row 1966. Cloth. First edition. Fine in very good dust jacket. Harper & Row hardcover books
1966702107NY: Harper & Row. 1966. Very Good in Very Good DJ. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Harper & Row hardcover books
1966248348New York: Harper and Row 1966. Hardcover. 249p. signed by the author on blue front free endpaper hard to seevery good first edition in green cloth boards and bright white unclipped dj. Harper and Row hardcover books
1947112749New York: The Macmillan Company 1947. cloth dust jacket. small 8vo. cloth dust jacket. ii 136 pages. First American edition. Front endpaper darkened from a clipping formerly laid in front hinge cracked rubbed and chipped dust jacket with faded spine. The Macmillan Company unknown books
198915885JNew York: St. Martin’s Press 1989. First Edition. Paperback original movie tie-in novel. Written by Ray Garton under the pseudonym Joseph Locke. Signed by Garton on the title page: “Ray Garton writing as Joseph Locke.†Laid in is an original photograph of Garton signing the book. Contains a section of still photographs from the films. Fine. St. Martin’s Press paperback books
1993UGATCOM00CCWWard Lock 1993. Very Good. Gates Dorothy. The Complete Book of Soft Furnishings: Upholstery Curtains & Blinds Cushions & Covers. Kittier Eileen; Locke Sue. New York: Ward Lock 1993. 240pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Glossary. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with lightly rubbed edges. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with lightly bumped edges. Ward Lock hardcover books
1980241883Milwaukee: Gay People's Union 1980. Magazine. 44p. including covers 8.5x11 inches photos ads features news art very good semi-slick magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Updates on local activities discussions of the Movement ads photos services etc. Literary reviews. Gay People's Union unknown books
1944142814Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1944. Collection of five original concept art sketches for advertisements or posters for the 1944 film. Pencil and marker on tracing paper. <br/><br/>Based on the 1909 play by Edward Locke about a doctor who becomes obsessed with a young singer whose voice reminds with of his deceased financee whom he murdered out of jealousy. Nominated for an Academy Award. <br/><br/>Very Good plus or better. <br/><br/>Weaver and Brunas Universal Horrors. Universal Pictures unknown books
1810524Libanon Penn: Gedruckt bey J. Schnee für M. J. Carey in Philadelphia 1810. 12mo. 180 x 115 mm. 7 x 4 ½ inches. 240 pp. Illustrated with engraved frontispiece engraved portrait of Washington and five additional engraved plates. Bound in contemporary mottled calf front board detached rear board cracked with early repair paper stock brown with age but still flexible with foxing throughout. Second German language edition preceded by an edition printed in 1809 in Frederick Maryland. This edition is only illustrated with the portrait of Washington as is the second Frederick edition that appeared in 1810 similarly with only the portrait. In addition to the oval portrait of Washington the Lebanon edition includes engravings of the Death of Montgomery the Defeat of General Braddock the Battle of Lexington the Battle of Bunker Hill the Capture of Major Andre and the Surrender of General Cornwallis. All the engravings are unsigned. Shaw and Shoemaker American Bibliography 21999 19191. Arndt German Language Printing 1761 see Arndt 1661 and 1726 for Frederick editions. Gedruckt bey J. Schnee für M. J. Carey in Philadelphia unknown books
200227101No Place: Memorial Tournament 2002. First edition thus. Hardcover. Fine. Special limited edition. One of 250 special hardbound copies published on the occasion of the 2002 Memorial Tournament to honor golfing great Bobby Locke. This book replicates "Bobby Locke On Golf" his 1954 Simon & Schuster book on golf. Fine copy in green boards lettered in gilt. Memorial Tournament hardcover books
1975147091New York: Gotham Book Mart 1975. Small folio sheet 45 x 36 cm folded to 22.5 x 18 cm with 9 x 7 cm color drawing by Gorey and quote by John Locke. First edition. A keepsake suitable either for framing or an oversized greeting card. The drawing shows a nefarious individual on the edge of a cliff clasping an elephant folio to his breast as another individual falls off the cliff. "The seventy-word quote from Locke one of the luminaries of the British Enlightenment amusingly denounces members of the book trade as corrupt and peculiar. Any true bibliomaniac will welcome this with sardonic relish and hang a copy on his library wall." - Robert Eldridge. A fine copy. #147091 Gotham Book Mart] unknown books
1963184923New Hyde Park NY: University Books Inc 1963. Hardcover. VG- ex-library with labels and stamps on spine block inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Pages are very clean and clear. Red and black cloth boards gilt spine lettering; color illustrated end papers; top edge tinted red bw illustrated frontispiece; 394 pp 376 bw illustrations throughout. Translation of Le musée des sorciers mages et alchimistes. Translated by J. Courtenay Locke. Divided in three sections: Sorcerers; Magicians; and Alchemists. Includes a list of the plates a list of the illustrations in the text and includes index. University Books Inc hardcover books
1982259164San Francisco: Paul D. Hardman Associates 1982. Newspaper. 36p. tabloid newspaper/magazine 10.5x14 inches news reviews columns events extensive gay business directory at rear photos art editorials very good stapled pictorial newsprint. Cover stories: Hardman's monthly Gay History installment covers the biography of the Roman emperor. At this time AIDS had not yet become The Plague in California and focus was on more common diseases like hepatitis.The bi-weekly became "The California Voice" in the mid-1980s and included a column reporting on Dianne Feinstein's activities as mayor of SF. Mostly an entertainment paper The Voice balanced bar and bath house coverage with political columns and news relating to Gay Liberation. Paul D. Hardman Associates unknown books
1983259159San Francisco: California Voice 1983. Newspaper. 44p. includes covers 10.75x14.5 inches photos art ads articles news reviews services and resources events and opinion very good tabloid magazine on newsprint in stapled color pictorial wraps. Special sections for Los Angeles San Diego Garden Grove & Palm Springs. Review of "Evita" "Les Ballets Trockadero. Hardman on Proust. Founded as The Voice in 1979 and merged in 1983 with the San Francisco Vector becoming The California Voice. California Voice unknown books
200077796Winnipeg: Mattoid/Grange 2000. Paperback. Fine. Wrapper. 23cm. SIGNED by Hart. Autograph Note signed from Hart laid in. Poetry. From the library of Professor Thomas M. Greene. <br/><br/> Mattoid/Grange paperback books
185464050Philadelphia PA: Joseph Allen 1854. Reprint of a later 1824 edition first published in 1809. 12mo. 252 pp. Illustrated from wood engravings 6 plates foxed. Though published as a popular historical biography Weems's "Francis Marion" has been long known to have been largely compromised by liberties he took with the manuscript and might now be looked upon as an example of early American historical or romantic fiction. Owner's ink signature on the title page endpapers with some ink and pencil markings scattered foxing; still a good solid copy. Rebound in brown buckram spine faded gilt spine title. 10474. <br/><br/> Joseph Allen hardcover books
