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1942152127Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1942. Vintage borderless reference photograph of director Cecil B. DeMille laughing with actress Paulette Goddard in the process of getting her hair curled for a scene on the set of the 1942 film. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso along with the stamp of still photographer G.E. Richardson. <br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br/><br/>Based on the 1941 novel by Thelma Strabel which was originally serialized in The Saturday Evening Post in 1940. In 1840s Florida a marine salvage businesswoman falls in love with a shipwreck survivor but their romance is complicated by the advances of the head of a steamship company. Director DeMille's second feature film in color hugely successful upon release. <br/><br/>Set in the Florida Keys. <br/><br/>9.5 x 7.75 inches. Very Good plus lightly creased with toning to the right portion of the image. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1969WRCAM28535Waco: Texian Press 1969. xxv3159pp. including illustrations. Quarto. Brown and white cloth gilt. Very good. In dust jacket. Biographies of seven well known Texas Rangers each written by a different historian. Includes illustrations of seven original oil paintings by David Sanders. Texian Press hardcover books
1923245030London: London & Counties Press 1923. hardcover. very good. 2 volumes only. Profusely illustrated with the frontispiece of Vol. I being an original signed etching by Alick P.F. Ritchie. Title in red and black printed on heavy rag paper small thick folio full leather original dark brown morocco gilt-lettered covers t.e.g. lettered tissue guards; edges slightly rubbed. London: The London & Counties Press 1923 1927. First Edition No. 417 of only 475 numbered sets. Very good.<br/><br/> Limited Edition one of 475 numbered copies. One of the most complete histories of thoroughbred racing breeding training and sporting history in England and America.<br/><br/> London & Counties Press unknown books
1923258560London: The London & Counties Press Association 1923. First edition No. 127 of only 475 complete sets. Profusely illustrated with the frontispiece of Vol. I being an original signed etching by Alick P.F. Ritchie. 3 vols. Large 4to 12-1/2 x 10-3/4 inches. Original dark brown morocco almost fine. First edition No. 127 of only 475 complete sets. Profusely illustrated with the frontispiece of Vol. I being an original signed etching by Alick P.F. Ritchie. 3 vols. Large 4to 12-1/2 x 10-3/4 inches. An imposing substantial study of flat racing steeplechasing breeding training stable management and sporting history contained in three massive volumes printed on heavy rag paper totaling over 1200 pages with 229 superb plates and representing an extraordinary production which would be impossible to duplicate today. Loder 1162 The London & Counties Press Association unknown books
187128111Boston Massachusetts: David Clapp & Son 1871. First Edition. Wraps. Very Good. First Edition. 3 128-381 pages 2 lithographed folding plates and one table in rear. Original tan printed wrappers. No title page as issues apparently. Explanatory notice tipped in apologizing for the delay caused by the necessary time taken by "experts" in transmission of proofs etc. Some corners turned mildly soiled a nice copy. Wraps. Contains a number of articles as follows. "Prize essay on Ventilation" by X. Y. Z. no mistake; "Alopecia" by Edward Wigglesworth; "Theory of Tuberculosis" by R. H. Fitz; "External manipulation in Obstetric Practice" by W. L. Richardson; "Venesection Its former Abuse and present Neglect" by Henry I. Bowditch; "Practical Aspects of Medical Science" by John Dole; "Parasitologicall Investigations on Vegetanle Organisms" by H.C. Perkins with lithographic plates.<br/><br/>The Massachusetts Medical Society MMS is the statewide professional association for physicians and medical students supportingtoday 25000 members. Acts of Incorporation received final approval from the Massachusetts State Legislature on November 1 1781. We are the oldest continuously operating state medical society in the United States. their website. David Clapp & Son unknown books
196940467NY: Scribner's 1969. First Edition. 8vo pp. 356. Notes bibliography index. Illustrated. Cover slightly bumped at corners o/w a nice copy inlittle chipped dj. Scribner's unknown books
2015274N.P.: by the artist 2015. Original. Framed and matted. Fine. Lucas Richardson. Framed in black wood and matted in charcoal gray: overall size 18 1/2" x 15 1/2" / image displayed: 7 7/8" x 4 7/8". Lucas Richardson graduated valedictorian from DuCret School of Art in 2002. He has a double major in graphic design and fine art illustration. He continued to study with Peter Caras who had been instructed by Frank Reilley James Bama and Norman Rockwell. As a portrait artist Richardson has undertaken commissions in oil & charcoal mediums. He is also actively engaged in digital design. A STRIKING Portrait! by the artist unknown books
1987176845London/NY: Quartet Books 1987. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. Very good in good dustwrapper. Front panel bowed slightly spine ends bumped and rubbed bottom panel edges rubbed dustwrapper shows some light tearing on top edges and spine ends 1x1&1/2in piece missing from bottom of front cover rubbing with some light scuffing. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information. Quartet Books hardcover books
1989041818Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press 1989. 2d Printing. xxviii 445p. b/w illus. and plans dj quarto format. Johns Hopkins University Press unknown books
2007URICPOL00LRROC 2007. Fine. Richardson Kat. Poltergeist. New York City: ROC 2007. 341pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Near fine. ROC paperback books
197616200Oakville: Mosaic Press/Valley Editions 1976. First trade paperback printing. 79 pp. Near fine in illustrated wrappers. Stamped “Review Copy†on the first leaf. Oakville: Mosaic Press/Valley Editions paperback books
197611126Oakville: Mosaic Press/Valley Editions 1976. First edition. 79 pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket with two small scuffs and a short tear. Preface by Robin Mathews. “U.S. invasion and colonization of a part of the poetic culture of Canada.†Oakville: Mosaic Press/Valley Editions unknown books
1965115084Paris: Bibliophiles de la Société des Océanistes 1965. stiff paper wrappers with Japanese style sewn binding loose in marbled paper-covered boards slipcase. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers with Japanese style sewn binding loose in marbled paper-covered boards slipcase. 63 5 pages. Text in English and French. Limited to 125 numbered copies. Introduction by Phyllis Mander Jones. French translation and notice to readers by Denise Jean Simon. Author was the barber on board and wrote an account of a voyage that reflected European interest in exploring the Southern Hemisphere in the mid- to late 18th century. Printed from the original manuscript held by the Mitchell Library Sydney Australia. Original sepia-toned woodcut illustration signed by artist Rene Dessirier. Boards and slipcase very lightly worn. Bibliophiles de la Société des Océanistes unknown books
1898262560New York: G. W. Dillingham 1898. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. A nice copy of this collection of poems produced by Alabama poet Belle R. Harrison the wife of John Calhoun Harrison. Many in dialect. Previous owner gift inscription on front endpaper. Very Good binding. G. W. Dillingham unknown books
197233801Gurnee IL: The Vanishing Press 1972. Edition limited to 290 copies 8vo pp. 14; title-page printed in red and black; a fine copy in original off-white wrappers printed in blue gilt and brown. Text in Provençal and English. Designed printed and published at the hobby press of Eugene Stanley Richardson 1916-1983 longtime curator of invertebrate fossils at the Chicago Field Museum from 1946. <br/><br/> The Vanishing Press unknown books
1930811041930. RICHARDSON Willis ed. PLAYS AND PAGEANTS FROM THE LIFE OF THE NEGRO. Washington DC: Associated Publishers Inc. 1930. First edition. x 373 pp. 8vo. blue library buckram with spine stamped in gilt. Good ex-library with usual markings. Front flyleaf trimmed at top corner. Plays by African American playwrights for young performers: Thelma Myrtle Duncan's SACRIFICE Maud Cuney-Hare's ANTAR OF ARABY John Matheus' TI YETTE May Miller's GRAVEN IMAGES Willis Richardson's THE BLACK HORSEMAN THE KING'S DILEMMA and THE HOUSE OF SHAM Inez M. Burke's TWO RACES Dorothy C. Guinn's OUT OF THE DARK Frances Gunner's THE LIGHT OF THE WOMEN and Edward J. McCoo's ETHIOPIA AT THE BAR OF JUSTICE. unknown books
1960147487N.p.: N.p. 1960. Draft script for an unproduced play by noted playwright Howard Richardson. Notated as copy No. 15 and with the name of Seymour Kravitz both in holograph ink on the title page.<br/><br/>Seymour "Sy" Kravitz worked in theatre briefly in New York during the 1960s before becoming a producer and assignment editor at NBC.<br/><br/>A fast-paced mystery involving two gay con artists who plot to drive an eccentric millionaire widower into a Swiss sanatorium and thereby become caretakers of her extensive wealth. Playwright Howard Richardson was best known for his play "Dark of the Moon" which ran for 318 performances on Broadway beginning in 1945.<br/><br/>Set in New York.<br/><br/>Red wrappers with a die-cut title window in the British style. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Howard Richardson. 130 leaves with last page of text numbered 2-2-46. Mimeographed rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with three silver brads. N.p. unknown books
647034 pp. 8vo attractive antique calf-backed marbled boards spine gilt red morocco lettering piece on spine. Dublin: W. Porter 1809. First edition and quite rare. Richardson 1740-1820 political activist and geologist devoted his final years to agricultural research. He "experimented with sixteen grasses as described in An Elementary Treatise on the Indigenous Grasses of Ireland 1806. From 1808 he was a zealous advocate of fiorin grass Gaelic fioreann Agrostis stolonifera L as food for animals a preventive of famine and a means of abating the poor laws. He believed it to be the most nutritious of grasses with the advantages of late growth and harvesting; he pressed for its universal cultivation."-ODNB. Richardson believed fiorin grass should be planted on the various bogs of Ireland as a way of reclaiming the land and making it useful. He provides a most interesting description of the kinds of bogs in Ireland: moor softer moor red bog black bog and shaking quagmire; he recommends fiorin grass be planted on each. Cropped presentation inscription on title from the author. Fine copy. ❧ Fussell III pp. 60-62. hardcover books
33627Ashgate Publishing Limited 2011. Hardcover. Black cloth in black dust jacket. Ownership signature to ffep and blindstamp to title page. Otherwise clean and unmarked. Near Fine. ISBN: 9780754668169. . LikeNew. Hardcover . Ashgate Publishing Limited 2011 hardcover books
39153RICHARDSON C.J. PICTURESQUE DESIGNS FOR MANSIONS VILLAS LODGES. London: Atchley 1870. 8vo. Publisher's cloth top edge gilt. Frontispiece ii vi 402 4 pages. First edition. Published a year prior Richardson's death Picturesque Designs contains plans for cottages villas and mansions. As a working architect many of these hom were actually built. Although atypical of prevailing Victorian designs Picturesque Designs was very popular reprinted in England and America under this title and as The Englishman's House. Professionally rebacked with origi spine used as an overlay else very good. unknown books
9080RICHARDSON C.J. PICTURESQUE DESIGNS FOR MANSIONS VILLAS LODGES. London: Atchley 1870. 8vo. Publisher's cloth top edge gilt. Frontispiece ii vi 402 4 pages. First edition. Published a year prior Richardson's death Picturesque Designs contains plans for cottages villas and mansions. As a working architect many of these hom were actually built. Although atypical of prevailing Victorian designs Picturesque Designs was very popular reprinted in England and America under this title and as The Englishman's House. Covers slightly rubbed else very good. unknown books
2004281535San Francisco: John Berggruen 2004. hardcover. fine. Picasso. Color frontispiece and many illustrations in black & white. Oblong 4to cloth. 90 pages oblong 4to white blind stamped cloth. San Francisco: John Berggruen Gallery and New York Mitchell-Innes & Nash 2004. Fine.<br/><br/> Exhibition Cataloge.<br/><br/> John Berggruen unknown books
2009165161New York: Gagosian Gallery 2009. Hardcover. VG/VG some light pencil notations in text otherwise clean and tight. Red cloth boards with stamped lettering. BW-photographic dust jacket with red and white lettering on spine. 319 pp. Profusely illustrated in color and BW. Published on the occasion of the exhibition "Picasso Mosqueteros" held March 26 - June 6 2009 at the Gagosian Gallery. Gagosian Gallery hardcover books
2009281445New York: Gagosian 2009. hardcover. fine/fine. Picasso. Illustrations in color and imn black & white. 319 pages thick 4to crimson cloth d.w. New York: Gagosian Gallery 2009. First Edition. Fine.<br/><br/> Gagosian unknown books
196247056NY: Public Education Association 1962. Paperback. Very good. Pages heavily tanned wraps edgeworn and darkened with a crease to the rear else a good example. Signed and dated by Picasso in grease crayon with a small drawing of a head on the title page. Two one centimeter spots of damage to signature where the verso of the front free endpaper stuck but still all there and priced commensuarte with the issue. <br/><br/> Public Education Association paperback books
