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1970152422New York: Arthur Langer Productions 1970. Draft script for an unproduced musical circa 1970. Annotation in holograh marker of copy number "18" on title page.<br/><br/>From the estate of actress Monique van Vooren. Book and lyrics written by Julian Barry screenwriter and playwright perhaps best known for his Academy Award nominated script for Bob Fosse's 1974 film "Lenny." Music written by Claibe Richardson whose most notable Broadway theatre score was for the briefly run 1971 musical adaptation of Truman Capote's 1951 novel "The Glass Harp" a production that has since developed a devoted cult following.<br/><br/>Boston University's Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center in their "Inventory of the Julian Barry Collection #950" records two much shorter drafts of "Escadrille" a first draft dated 7/15/66 42 pages and a second draft dated 12/31/66 63 pages. In July 1971 Arthur Langer whose production company produced the script attempted to form a partnership unsuccessfully for the purpose of producing the musical.<br/><br/>A young Harford student Devon MacDonald travels to France in the early days of World War I to join La Fayette Escadrille flying fighters against the German forces.<br/><br/>Teal titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for Words by: Julian Barry and Music by Claibe Richardson. 143 leaves with last page of text numbered 2-47. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good with creasing and some closed tears at extremities and an inch and half tear at spine bound with two gold brads. Arthur Langer Productions unknown books
1812012933London: Printed for Samuel Bagster 1812. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. Sixth edition. Octavo 8vo. x 448 pages of text. Hardcover: leather spine and corners are moderately rubbed and worn; decorative cloth covered boards. Attractive leather spine label. Minor foxing to first and final pages of text. Previous owner's stamp neatly on a front endpaper. Minor pencil marginalia. From the collection of Louis Marder Shakespeare historian and collector of books by on or referring to William Shakespeare. Printed for Samuel Bagster Hardcover books
132641N.P.: n.p. n.d. broadside 10 1/2 by 8 1/4 inches. Etching by American artist Richardson Rome b. 1902. n.p. unknown books
2006qms605Middlesex: The Aviation Hobby Shop 2006. First Edition. Octavo softbound slick stiff full-color photo. illus. wrappers 432 pp. Fine As New. Each country is listed by alphabetical order of the ICAO prefix of the country then by four columns giving the following information: Registration; Aircraft type and subtype; Construction number/Manufacturer’s serial number; Immediate past identity. The Aviation Hobby Shop, (2006). First Edition. paperback books
1966260472N.p.: Finished at sea aboard M/N Ferraris bound Genoa to Callao 1966. One of a few copies privately printed for distribution to friends. Duplicated typecript printed rectos only. With two loosely inserted printed BEA airline maps of Europe and the U.K. 50 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Stapled blue wrappers with title label on front cover. Spine tape perished else fine. One of a few copies privately printed for distribution to friends. Duplicated typecript printed rectos only. With two loosely inserted printed BEA airline maps of Europe and the U.K. 50 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Lee Richardson's account of his travels in Europe with bird shooting in Spain and duck hunting in the Danube Delta. Not in OCLC Finished at sea, aboard M/N Ferraris, bound Genoa to Callao unknown books
197526003Los Angeles: Crescent Publications 1975. First Edition. Octavo 21cm; illustrated wrappers; 54pp. Upper edge of text lightly foxed else Fine and unread. Second book of narrative poems by the Los Angeles-born author and member of the Watts Writer's Workshop. Crescent Publications unknown books
201291104Farnham:: Ashgate. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2012. Hardcover. 9780754666370 . Third printing. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. ; 342 pages . Ashgate, hardcover books
1976S8108New York:: Macmillan 1976. 1976. 8vo. xi 259 pp. Figs. Pictorial wrappers. FINE. Macmillan, (1976). unknown books
189921390London: Hutchinson 1899. 8vo pp. 467. Illustrated with portraits. Owner's signature on flyleaf.Cover worn o/w a good tight copy. Twelve titled ladies from Elizabeth countess of Shrewsbury to Isabella marchioness of Hertford. Hutchinson unknown books
18316251London: John Murray 1831. First edition presentation copy from John Murray to Edward Jesse. Very Good/Sir John Richardson accompanied Sir John Franklin on both of his overland expeditions to the North 1819-1822 and 1825-1827. As naturalist to the expedition Richardson collected specimens of the flora and fauna of the Arctic. Swainson was responsible for preparing the lithographic plates classification and synonymy for Richardson's monumental Fauna Boreali-Americana which described the zoology ornithology ichthyology and entomology of the fauna of northern Canada. Swainson was entirely responsible for this volume on the birds. The illustrations mark the beginning of the use of lithography in bird book illustration. Quarto 285 mm; lxvi 2 523 1 pages. 50 hand-colored lithograph plates finished in gum arabic by Swainson. In contemporary half leather over marbled boards worn. Mild to moderate foxing present on some plates primarily in the first quarter of the text block; later plates quite clean. Provenance: presentation inscription on half-title by John Murray "The Publisher" to natural history author Edward Jesse; armorial bookplate of Irish ichthyologist and breeder of Irish Setters Harry Blake-Knox JP. References: Fine Bird Books p.135; Nissen IVB 773; Sabin 71027; Zimmer p.520 John Murray hardcover books
1991184752Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press 1991. Hardcover. VG-/VG- ex-library with labels and stamps on spine block inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Pages are clean and clear. Binding is tight. Red cloth boards with white lettering; orange dj with white lettering mylar cover; x 375 pp; bw illustrations throughout. "an original investigation in the history of an idea and a way of thinking in the social sciences- the loop concept underlying the notions of feedback and social circular causality."- dj Includes bibliographical references pages 349-362 and index. University of Pennsylvania Press hardcover books
191855346New York: Authors Club 1918. hardcover. good. Illustrated. 126pp. 8vo black cloth. New York: The Authors Club 1918. Good copy.<br/><br/> Authors Club unknown books
191839031NY: Authors Club 1918. First Edition. 8vo pp. 126. Bibliograqphy references. Illustrated with several photographs. light water staining to the top of some leaves. VG. Authors Club unknown books
2002UKELFIC00EMIndiana University Press 2002. Fine. Keller Frances Richardson. Fictions of U.S. History : A Theory and Four Illustrations. Bloomington: Indiana University Press 2002. 1st edition. 184pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: NF/NF. Dust Jacket Condition: . Indiana University Press hardcover books
200260192Great Britain: Leo Cooper. Very Good. 2002. Hardcover. 085052895x . Fine in Fine dj. . Leo Cooper hardcover books
195252214Philadelphia: John C. Winston 1952. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 22cm; red boards stamped in black on spine; illustrated endpaper art by Alex Schomburg; dustjacket by Virgil Finlay; 214pp. some soiling mostly to upper textblock; a few minor bumps to board edge; Very Good. Dustjacket is unclipped priced $200; nicks and edgewear to the extremities; small chips at spine ends; Very Good.<br/><br/>This is an intergalactic desert island story described as "a Venusian Robinsonade" CLUTE and NICHOLLS 1275. John C. Winston unknown books
1952163487Philadelphia Toronto: The John C. Winston Company 1952. Octavo cloth. First edition. A Robinsonade in which an "average American family" on their way to the Moon is stranded on Venus an unpleasant unexplored planet with a hostile environment including bat people and flesh eating plants. Part of the classic Winston science fiction series for young readers published between 1952 and 1961. Anatomy of Wonder 1976 5-54. Mild tanning along inner hinges text block tanned else a fine copy in very good first printing dust jacket four titles listed on rear panel with wear along top and bottom edges and soiling to rear panel. Jacket illustration by Virgil Finlay. #163487 The John C. Winston Company unknown books
1974123239Northampton Massachusetts: Smith College Museum of Art 1974. Softcover. Good Ex-lib. usual markings inc. remnants of a pocket inside back cover; Minor wear to extremities. Yellow illus. stapled wraps; 38 pp.; 5 bw plates. Accompanied an exhibition executed by Sarah Richardson Mason as part of a degree in Art History; Extensive text. Smith College Museum of Art unknown books
196017193The Detroit Institute of Arts / The City of Bruges 1960. Softcover. VG- some wear on cover extremities pages may be tanning lightly; of average use and wear overall. Dark green and white and color illus. wraps. 468 pp. Numerous color and bw plates; includes map. Issued in conjunction with a 1960 exhibition of Flemish Art. The annotated and illustrated catalogue presents 213 specific pieces. Includes a substantial bibliography. A solid resource on the genre. The Detroit Institute of Arts / The City of Bruges unknown books
192312035New York: E.P. Dutton 1923. First edition. Cloth. Very Good /very good. 218 pp. Illustrated with photographs. 8vo. Minor soiling to cloth covers else a sharp very good plus copy in the rare dustwrapper. Small chip to bottom front corner and a short stain at mid spine. Still a sharp example of this rarity of 20th century flower books. <br/><br/> E.P. Dutton hardcover books
1942190154National aeronautics council inc 1942-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover- blue cloth boards have minor wear. Clean has a good binding circular personal embossed stamp is on the front endpaper- no marks or notations. No dust jacket. 122 pages. National aeronautics council, inc hardcover books
1975147641N.p.: Cinema National Corporation 1975. Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1975 film.<br/><br/>Three sexual vignettes framed by Professor Irwin Corey as a white lab coat doctor speaking about sex. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Cinema National Corporation unknown books
111775hardcover. very good/very good-. Illustrated. 8vo cloth worn d.w. Philadelphia: Lippincott 1928. Very good.<br/><br/> unknown books
192856125Philadelphia: Lippincott 1928. First edn. 8vo pp. 307. Ex-library with stamps and bookplate good. Stories of interesting but forgotten American women. Lippincott unknown books
192816542Philadelphia: Lippincott 1928. First edn. 8vo pp. 307. A nice copy in little worn dj. Another copy dj torn but otherwise nice. Stories of interesting but forgotten American women. Lippincott unknown books