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1984175577New York: Marlborough Gallery Inc 1984. First edition. Softcover. 38 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran May 5 through June 5 1984. Includes a number of color illustrations with 2 gatefolds. A near fine copy in wrappers with some slight bumping to the top front corner. Marlborough Gallery Inc unknown books
1974S12959Cambridge:: Cambridge University Press 1974. 1974. Sm. 8vo. viii 267 pp. Index. Black gilt-stamped cloth dust-jacket. Near fine. ISBN 10: 0521204941 Cambridge University Press, 1974. hardcover books
1983008475New York: Rizzoli 1983. Publisher's promotional poster 30" w x 22" h Near Fine faint small creases. A SCARCE ephemeral item distributed in limited numbers at the ABA trade show in 1983. Well suited for framing. Will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy tube. Size: 30" x 22". . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 30" x 22". Rizzoli books
1947140099Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1947. Final script for the 1948 film. With a single note on the verso of the last page in holograph blue ink. Shot under the name "Off to Buffalo" as is presented here. <br/><br/>Vaudeville is a fading form of entertainment and prospects are grim for the Norwick family a juggling act struggling to find work. They are forced to find normal jobs and one daughter elopes with her boyfriend leaving Albert's son forced to make a decision as to whether play professional baseball or join his father on a 16 week tour out west. <br/><br/>Set in New York City. <br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers noted as Final on the front wrapper rubber-stamped copy No. 152 and production No. 154 dated March 21 1947. Distribution page present with receipt removed. Title page present dated March 21 1947 noted as Final Script with credits for screenwriters Samuel Hoffenstein and Elizabeth Reinhardt. 131 leaves with last page of text numbered 129. Mimeograph duplication. Pages Very Good with dampstaining wrapper Very Good with dampstaining bound internally with two gold brads. <br/><br/>Hirschhorn p. 293. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
189412536Paris and New York: Boussod Valadon & Co 1894. Hardcover. VG with slight and random spotting to covers scattered light foxing. Spotted red cloth with gilt lettering 102 pp. numerous plates within the text. Includes 100 plates-photogravures and Etchings and one water-color Fac-simile by Goupil & Co. The color reproduction is of "A Whisper of Love" by P. Carrier-Belleuse. Despite some random spotting to the covers this is a solid copy of the Vellum edition. text is in English. Boussod, Valadon & Co hardcover books
CA07A-01305Goupil & Co. Collectible - Acceptable. Paris & New York: Goupil & Co. 1897. Folio Hardcover. 102 pgs. 100 plates -photogravures and etchings. Fair. Covers torn worn. Inquire if you need further information. Goupil & Co. hardcover books
1895118698Paris: Bousod Valadon & Co 1895. Hardcover. VG slight focused and local damage to cloth on front cover not bad. Foxing. Red cloth over boards; Gilt lettering and decoration; 101 pp. plus plates; 101 color and duotone plates and figures 100 plates--photogravures and etchings 1 water color fac-simile per title page. Text in English translated from French by Henry Bacon. Contains painting and sculpture from the 1895 exhibitons of the Salon and the Societe Nationale des Beaux-Arts including works by J. Frappa Guignard P. Dubois L. Loir L. Royer L. Doucet R. Ernst and many more. Color frontispiece is after Daniel Ridgway Knight. Bousod, Valadon & Co hardcover books
199682763San Francisco: Fell Street Press 1996. Paperback. vi 231p. softcover item trade-size glossy wraps nice copy signed by Rosario. Advice from a San Francisco-based African American family lawyer. Fell Street Press paperback books
190711397New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good. 1907. Hardcover. Red ribbed cloth gilt engraved; very slight fray at top of back strip light soiling top of boards; ex lib. ; contents very clean; illustrated.; 1st Edition . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
190730108NY: Other. Very Good. 1907. Hardcover. 1st ed original cloth very good condition. . Other hardcover books
191314238Boston: Sherman French and Company 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good . 8vo. Green cloth decorative gold stamped to front spine top page edge gilt. Corners lightly bumped three small spots of discolor to rear otherwise clean bright sound and unmarked. <br/><br/>English text translation of classics in Serbian ballad literature. Sherman, French and Company hardcover books
19131319215Boston: Sherman French & Company 1913. Hardcover. Octavo; G-/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine green with gold print; Boards in green cloth with gold print mild wear to corners and spine caps blemish to rear mild shelfwear; Text block has spotting to edges deckle edged intermittent spine breaks some foxing present inscribed in ink on front flyleaf; 275 pages. 1319215. FP New Rockville Stock. Sherman, French & Company hardcover books
1913WRCLIT49288Boston: Sherman French & Co. 1913. Large octavo. Gilt cloth t.e.g. First edition. Faint bookplate shadows on pastedowns pencil gift inscription otherwise a very good bright copy. Sherman, French & Co. hardcover books
2004171173London: Artmedia Press 2004. Paperback. 144p. 9.5x11.75 inches introduction color and b&w illustrations artist biographies fine oversized first edition trade paperback in Frenchfold pictorial wraps. Artmedia Press paperback books
2008131976Evanston IL: Thomas Skomski 2008. First edition. Essay by Peter Bacon Hales. Produced to document Skomski's commission by the Chicago Transit Authority. Includes numerous color illustrations. A fine copy in stapled wrappers. Scarce. Thomas Skomski unknown books
1662RW1306Amsterdam:: Officina Elzeviriana 1662. 1662. 12mo. xvi 232 16 pp. Engraved decorative title index. Original gilt-stamped calf raised bands; joints cracked extremities worn. Front free endpaper partly excised; rear typed bibliographic note mounted with initials H.S.B. Good. Fourth edition. Bacon's history of wind science and experimentation. Contents: "Historia Naturalis et Experimentalis de Ventis" "Historia Naturalis et Experimentalis de Forma Calidi" "De Motus Sive Virtutis Activa Variis Speciebus" "Ratio Inveniendi Causas Fluxus et Refluxus Maris". Officina Elzeviriana, 1662. hardcover books
1898275232Boston: Silver Burdett 1898. hardcover. good. Illus. 475pp. 8vo decorated cloth pages throughout are slightly wavy some pages in front of book have a small dampstain to the upper right corners margins spine darkened. Boston: Silver Burdett 1898.<br/><br/> Silver, Burdett unknown books
1622304161London: W. Stansky for Matthew Lownes and William Barret 1622. Second edition first published in 1622. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Henry VII by John Payne title within architectural woodcut border McKerrow & Ferguson 224 woodcut initials and headpieces text within ruled border with blank marginal columns for side-notes one printed side-note on X1b. iv 248 pp. Folio. Seventeenth-century calf covers tooled in blind to a panel design center panel of roll-tool and triple fillet border spine in six compartments with raised bands red morocco spine label printer's waste on pastedowns plain free endpapers. Ties and clasps perished joints cracked covers scuffed light foxing. Second edition first published in 1622. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Henry VII by John Payne title within architectural woodcut border McKerrow & Ferguson 224 woodcut initials and headpieces text within ruled border with blank marginal columns for side-notes one printed side-note on X1b. iv 248 pp. Folio. Large paper copy on thick paper of the second edition of Bacon's history of Henry VII. Bacon had promised the work to James I while on trial and he quickly completed the work following his impeachment for taking bribes. "It should be seen in the context of humanist historiography rather than as a precursor of its modern methods. Bacon was keenly interested in the conventional topics of virtue and fortune but was unconventional in placing a much stronger emphasis on fortune than virtue. The central lesson of The History of Henry VII was that a ruler must remain open to accident and ready to seize the opportunities it offered" ODNB. ESTC S122252; Gibson 116b. Provenance: Robert Eglesfield bookplate on verso of title-page; Joseph Dickinson signature on slip dated 1823 on front pastedown; C. Geldart signature on upper front free endpaper and numbered "26"; Robert S Pirie bookplate acquired from Seven Gables 1963 W. Stansky for Matthew Lownes, and William Barret unknown books
1895162760Syracuse New York: Bacon 1895. 32mo pp. 1 2-31 32 illustrations original pictorial wrappers stapled. First edition Promotional booklet this one prepared for a dry goods store in Syracuse New York copyright 1895 by Rand McNally & Co. A popular work that had many editions in America and England; this is probably the first edition. Wrappers dusty narrow vertical chip from fore-edge of front cover several leaves dog-eared largely at lower corner tips a sound good copy. According to OCLC a copy of this edition promoting Williams & Rodgers Co. Cleveland Ohio is held by Western Reserve Historical Society. Scarce. #162760 Bacon unknown books
1920184421Benson Printing 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. Cloth boards and endpapers have dust soiling. Hinges are tender but not started. No marks or notations. Full of pictures and maps. 338 pages. Benson Printing hardcover books
13386CHICAGO REGNERY 1976. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD-FINE. F. CHICAGO, REGNERY, 1976] unknown books
19761924NChicago: Henry Regnery Co 1976. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author James Bacon: “To Paul-- The human dynamo-- Best Jim.†Memoirs of Hollywood columnist with chapter titles such as “Welcome to the Naked City†“ The Night I Made Love to Marilyn Monroe and Joe Schenck Didn’t†and “Marlon Brando--The World’s Highest Paid Geekâ€. About fine in a lightly used dust jacket. Henry Regnery Co unknown books
1946146888Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1946. Final script for the 1946 film.<br/><br/>Based on the 1944 comedic mystery novel by Craig Rice about the children of a widowed mystery novelist attempting to solve a murder in their neighborhood with the help of a handsome police lieutenant.<br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers noted as FINAL rubber-stamped copy No. 66 and production No. 100 dated MARCH 2 1946. Distribution page present with receipt intact. Title page present dated March 2 1946 noted as Final Script with credits for screenwriter F. Hugh Herbert. 192 leaves with last page of text numbered 160. Mimeographed rectos only with blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 3/12/46 and 5/7/46. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus slightly yapped to the fore edges bound internally with three gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1996233737Ventnor Isle if Wight. : Niton Publsihing. 1996. . Brown boards. . A very good copy in a dustjacket sunned on the spine and chipped on the spine ends. . sq8vo. Numerous illustrations. Niton Publsihing. hardcover books
191112640ELondon: Cassell 1911. First Edition. Illustrated with thirteen black & white photographs including one with the ‘Beta’ airship and six diagrams. With a front cover illustration of the early French aviator Roger Sommer at the controls of his Farman biplane with Gertrude Bacon as his passenger. In August of 1909 Ms. Bacon became the first reported English woman to fly at Rheims with Sommer piloting; the story of which is included in this book. A used and lightly foxed copy with 1†pieces missing from the top and bottom of the spine and with some occasional pitting to the cloth mostly on the rear board and some wear to the extremities without dust jacket as issued. Cassell hardcover books