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186646Naval Institute Press 2014-02-15. Paperback. Very Good. Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. Naval Institute Press paperback books
193616450ELos Angeles: Paramount Productions 1936. 10 “ x 8 1/8â€. The photograph shows John O’Hara and Lewis Milestone on the set of the film The General Died at Dawn which Milestone directed and which starred Gary Cooper and Madeleine Carroll with a screenplay by Clifford Odets from a story by Charles G. Booth. O’Hara had a bit part in the film as a reporter and is credited with the often quoted line: “We could've made wonderful music together.†The photograph shows O’Hara and Milestone having a chat outside both wearing double-breasted suits. John O’Hara was a film critic early in his writing career for the N.Y. Morning Telegraph and collaborated on several original screenplays but is perhaps best known in the cinematic world for the film adaptations of his novels including Pal Joey 1957 - a musical with Rita Hayworth Frank Sinatra and Kim Novak From the Terrace 1960 - with Paul Newman Joanne Woodward and Myrna Loy Butterfield 8 1960 - with Elizabeth Taylor and Laurence Harvey and A Rage to Live 1965 - with Suzanne Pleshette Bradford Dillman and Ben Gazzara. As a screenwriter his credits include He Married His Wife I Was an Adventuress Moontide The Best Things in Life Are Free etc. Paramount Productions unknown books
UOHAOUR00DHVery Good. O'Hara John. Ourselves To Know. NP: NP ND. Book condition: Very good shelf worn bookplate to front pastedown. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good shelf wear chipping and some tearing. unknown books
1960UOHAOUR01BJRandom House 1960. Very Good. O'Hara John. Ourselves to Know. New York: Random House 1960. 1st edition. 408pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good. Slight shelf wear. Dust Jacket Condition: Good; shelf wear chipping . Random House hardcover books
196041191960. O'HARA John. OURSELVES TO KNOW. NY: Random House 1960. 8vo. dark-red cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Bruccoli A17.1.a. Signed by O'Hara on the title page. Very Good; some edgewear rubbing & creases few short tears d/j. $350.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1960707406NY: Random House. 1960. Very Good/ no DJ. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Random House hardcover books
1917WRCLIT79162New York etc.: Chapell & Co. 1917. 8pp. Folio 356 x 258 mm. Pictorial upper wrapper. Two ink names on upper wrapper some smudging and creasing clean split at toe of spine and short closed tear at lower edge; a good copy. Sheet music likely associated with the 1918 film based on Empey's bestselling 1917 book recording his experiences as an American serving with the 1st London Regiment of the Royal Fusiliers after having enlisted at the end of 1915. He was wounded in action at the Battle of the Somme and returned home. The photograph of Empey from the books dust jacket in uniform feigning a bayonet charge is reproduced on the upper wrapper of this sheet music. After a somewhat controversial stint as a propagandist for the US's entry into the war he went on to a career in Hollywood and pulp writing playing the lead role in the film adaptation of his book. In 1935 he organized the controversial paramilitary group "The Hollywood Hussars." OCLC locates 6 copies 4 in the US. OCLC: 225312553. Chapell & Co. unknown books
1923WRCLIT29452Portland ME: Smith & Sale 1923. Quarto. Cloth and boards lettered in gilt. First edition. Slight bumping at corners otherwise a nice bright copy of this lavish presentation of the remarkably florid verse of Jack London's early friend. Smith & Sale hardcover books
192317787EPortland ME: Smith & Sale 1923. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author John Myers O’Hara to actor John Barrymore. Inscribed: “To John Barrymore with best wishes John Myers O’Hara. Feb. 1 1927.†Quarto. Bound in decorative paperboards with blue cloth spine and gilt stamping to the cloth at the front board. Very good lightly used copy with some slight wear to the corners and edges. A finely printed collection of poetry by John Myers O’Hara. Smith & Sale hardcover books
1940014182Duell Sloan and Pearce 1940. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine Copy In a Near Fine Jacket $2.00 on Flap. First Edition Stated Excellent Copy Variant Dust Wrapper With Gene Kelly and Two Women. Very Scarce. Duell Sloan and Pearce Hardcover books
19400592New York: Duell Sloan and Pearce 1940. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo. 195pp. Bound in black cloth spine lettering gilt in unclipped dust jacket with browning at spine ends. Neat owner name ffep bookplate front pastedown. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. <br/><br/> Duell, Sloan and Pearce hardcover books
19407579New York: Duell Sloan and Pearce 1940. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Very Good. Octavo. 195 pages. Bound in publisher's black cloth spine lettering gilt. Dust jacket with $2.00 price on front flap; small loss at spine ends chip at lower rear panel and top front fold. Overall a very good copy. <br/><br/> Duell, Sloan and Pearce hardcover books
1940121992New York: Duell Sloan and Pearce 1940. First edition of this classic novel basis for the 1957 film starring Rita Hayworth Frank Sinatra and Kim Novak. Octavo original cloth. Presentation copy lengthily inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper "To Sally Cooke with every confidence and all good wishes for success in her new undertaking and no cracks about undertaking. Sincerely John O'Hara Quoque. August 29 1943." Near fine in a very good dust jacket with a small chip to the spine. Pal Joey was written as a series of letters--or short stories--in the magazine The New Yorker in the late 1930s.4 O'Hara's stories tell of Joey Evans a second-rate nightclub entertainer in 1930s Chicago in which he meets and falls in love with the woman "Linda." In a series of letters to "dear Pal Ted" from "Pal Joey" he reveals himself to be an amoral calculating heel whose venality is cloaked by an amiable persona. the basis of the 1940 stage musical comedy and 1957 motion picture of the same name with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart starring Rita Hayworth Frank Sinatra and Kim Novak. Duell, Sloan and Pearce hardcover books
3396O'Hara John. PAL JOEY. London Cresset Press 1952. 1st British edition. Cloth. Dust jacket. Very good condition. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1945147284New York: Duell Sloan and Pearce 1945. First edition. Hardcover. A collection of short works with a preface by Wolcott Gibbs. An about very good copy that is somewhat musty and with a vintage bookstore sticker to the bottom of the front free endpaper in an about very good price clipped dust jacket that has some small edge chips and tears. Duell, Sloan and Pearce unknown books
194542300NY: Duell Sloan & Pearce. Very Good. 1945. Paperback. New York: Duell Sloan & Pearce 1945. 224 pages. Armed Service Edition with complete and clean interior. The paper wrappers are intact with some soiling and a small piece of the rear top corner missing. Overall a good copy. . Duell, Sloan & Pearce paperback books
194657389London: Faber and Faber. Very Good. 1946. Hardcover. First English Edition; gray boards gilt stamped spine toning to edges front hinge starting else very good in chipped dj. . Faber and Faber hardcover books
1946WRCLIT32416London: Faber 1946. Cloth. First English edition. Spine and edges a bit faded but near fine in a darkened dust jacket with some chipping at the crown of the spine. Faber hardcover books
1945016359NY: Duell Sloan and Pearce. 1945. An uncommon book by the author of Butterfield 8 and Appointment in Samarra among others. Inscribed by the author to WEAF radio personality Mary Margaret McBride in the year of publication: "To Mary Margaret/ and how are your/ taste-buds/ Sincerely/ John O'Hara/ WEAF/ 20 March 1945." Books inscribed by O'Hara are uncommon although later in his career he did a number of signed limited editions. A fragile book cheaply produced under wartime conditions this is a very attractive copy. Some spotting to rear board and fading to spine cloth; near fine in a very good dust jacket with a couple of small internally tape-mended edge tears. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Duell, Sloan and Pearce hardcover books
194522556New York: Duell Sloan and Pearce 1945. First Edition. Octavo 19.5cm.; original cloth in black and orange decorative dust jacket; xiv205pp. Jacket extremities a bit chipped orange spine lettering faded a few pieces of tape repair to jacket verso; old round dampstain to upper cover cloth else Very Good in Very Good jacket. Collection of short stories here inscribed and signed "To Pat with love John O'Hara 24 Nov. '63." Quite possibly the "Pat" in question is O'Hara's closest friend later in life J.W. "Pat" Outerbridge. Duell, Sloan and Pearce unknown books
194621345Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Compnay 1946. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Stated first Forum Books Edition September 1946. A collection of short stories by the author of Appointment In Samarra. Introduction by Wolcott Gibbs. 205 pp. Inexpensive paper stock employed by this publisher is darkened with age. Otherwise a very good copy in very good unclipped dustwrapper with some small chips and tears at edges. This copy SIGNED by the author and uncommon thus. <br/><br/> The World Publishing Compnay hardcover books
196713365New York: New York University 1967. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. One sheet of paper folded once to form a small booklet. Announcement flyer for an exhibition sponsored by the New York University Art Collection. Collaborations between poet Frank O'Hara and painter Norman Bluhm. Scarce piece of New York School ephemera. Text by Bill Berkson. Very good condition. New York University paperback books
1988140938552New York: The Limited Editions Club 1988. First Edition. Near Fine. Limited edition of 550 copies; this copy is #136 with authorized facsimile signature of De Kooning. Elephant folio. Black Nigerian goatskin lettered in gilt housed in black cloth clamshell case with gilt lettered black leather spine label. Includes 13pp. staplebound Limited Editions Club Letter. A bit of waviness to a few pages in middle of book else Fine housed in Very Good slipcase with worn spot to back edge of spine a bit of pilling to cloth. Letter has small light crease to bottom corners else near fine. 17 original lithographs by De Kooning reproduced from charcoal drawings illustrating the New York School poet's ode to the Dutch-American abstract expressionist painter. The Limited Editions Club unknown books
19706809Chicago: Modern Poetry Association 1970. 1st edition Vol CXVI No 2 original illustrated paperwraps as issued. The present volume features seven poems by O'Hara five poems by Merwin and many others. A fine copy with only minimal sunning to spine. Scarce issue. Modern Poetry Association unknown books
195610988Chicago: Modern Poetry Association 1956. First edition. Paperback. Very Good . 8vo. Original wraps. Touches fading at edges a couple of small stray pen marks to cover. Else clean and sound throughout. VG overall. <br/><br/>An uncommonly strong issue with O'Hara contributing "For James Dean" four poems by Merwin and early work from Carruth and Kinnell. Modern Poetry Association paperback books
