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198322879ENew York: Warner 1983. First Edition. From the library of noted mystery author Sue Grafton with a letter of provenance signed by Grafton’s husband Steven Humphrey. With Sue Grafton’s bookplate affixed to the front pastedown. Fine copy in a very good plus dust jacket a hint of handling and a few small tears. The Hollywood memoirs of playwright novelist and screenwriter William Goldman whose enormously successful film writing career includes Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and All the President’s Men for which he won Academy Awards Harper The Stepford Wives A Bridge Too Far and three films from his own novels: Marathon Man Magic and The Princess Bride. Sue Grafton is best known for her mystery series featuring leading private investigator the intrepid Kinsey Millhone. Warner unknown books
1982005162NY: Holt 1982 1982. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Published in New York by Henry Holt and Company in 1982. Third Printing number sequence on copyright page. This copy is SIGNED by the author on the title page. Book fine. DJ fine. DJ price reads "$18.95 NY: Holt, 1982 hardcover books
1986102178New York: Henry Holt 1986. First edition. Softcover. Advanced reading copy. The third book in her Kinsey Milhone series. A fine unread copy in printed wrappers. Uncommon in such nice condition. Henry Holt unknown books
19881503125Henry Holt 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine first edition in a fine dust jacket signed by Sue Grafton on the title page. Complete row of numbers from 10 to 1 on the copyright page. Henry Holt hardcover books
37582Santa Barbara CA: Bench Press 1991. Hardcover. First Edition #35 of 300 numbered and signed copies. 9.25" x 6.25". 8 261 7 pp. Quarter maroon cloth and gray paper over boards leather spine label marbled endpapers with maroon cloth slipcase. Signed by author on limitation page. Spine slightly cocked; some light scuffing and soiling to slipcase. Fine in Near Fine slipcase. . LikeNew. Hardcover . Bench Press 1991 hardcover books
199008375New York: Henry Holt 1990. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. SIGNED BY SUE GRAFTON ON TITLE PAGE without personalization. First printing. A Fine hardback in a fine dust jacket. 261 pp. <br/><br/> Henry Holt hardcover books
1991014571Santa Barbara CA: Bench Press 1991. Marbled endpapers. Spine lettered in gilt. #185/300 of this limited signed edition. A total of 16 short stories. A later edition in 2013 added six more stories. A very clean copy. 261pp. Signed by Author. Limited Edition. 1/4 Purple Cloth Gray Boards. Fine/Fine Slipcase. Octavo. Bench Press Hardcover books
1844WN3674London: Chapman and Hall 1844. Spine leather somewhat powdery. Morocco titling pieces chipped spine leather scuffed joints a little cracked. TEG other edges trimmed. Some scuffing of leather on edges tips bumped. The first edition of this work in English. First Thus. Half-Leather. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Chapman and Hall Hardcover books
1987126619New York: Henry Holt and Company 1987. Octavo boards. First edition. Fourth Kinsey Millhone mystery novel. A fine copy in fine dust jacket with slight fading to lettering on spine panel. #126619 Henry Holt and Company unknown books
1988140399New York: Henry Holt and Company 1988. Octavo cloth-backed boards. First edition. A Kinsey Millhone novel mystery. Sticker ghost on front free endpaper a nearly fine copy in very good or better dust jacket with some age-darkening along upper edge and an area of discoloration at lower edge of rear panel. #140399 Henry Holt and Company unknown books
1844215146New York: J. Winchester New World Press 1844. First one volume edition. 418 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Quarter calf and boards. very good in green drop box with felt lining. Joints cracked. First one volume edition. 418 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Van Winkle p. 94 J. Winchester New World Press unknown books
18451114002Chapman and Hall; London 1845. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. A set of three volumes; first edition Chapman and Hall London 1845. Featuring nearly 700 brilliant woodcut illustrations. Handsome quarter leather binding with marbled paper covered boards. Previous owner's bookplate affixed to the front pastedown in each volume. Moderate edgewear; corners and boards edges have been rubbed away in some parts. The top portion of the spine is slightly come away from the binding on volumes 1 and 3. A very nice set. Chapman and Hall; London hardcover books
1986008005Henry Holt 1986. Book. Fine. Printer Wrapper. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Uncorrected Proof Copy.Fine Copy.Signed by the Author on Title-page. First Edition. Gorgeous Copy. Henry Holt Hardcover books
201526425Zurich: JRPRingier 2015. Near fine in illustrated boards. First Edition. Square quarto. SIGNED by Williams on the first free endpaper. A comprehensive monograph on Williams featuring work spanning her four decade career. Zurich: JRP|Ringier unknown books
1786M5114Altenberg:: Richterschen 1786-1787. 1786. Two volumes. 209 x 127 mm. 8vo. xl 536; xl 575 pp. Headpieces tailpieces; lightly browned gutter of Vol. II wormed first 25 pages. Contemporary speckled paper over boards red spine labels gilt spine edges red; spines chipped and wormed corners showing. Crainz rubber stamps on titles. Very good. FIRST GERMAN EDITION of Sue's important medical - historical treatise on midwifery. Pierre Sue was the most outstanding member of the famous French family of physicians. He was an author librarian bibliographer physician and surgeon. His inaugural dissertation for the degree in surgery 1763 was a paper on the Cesarean operation. He was professor of surgery and upon the death of Hevin succeeded him to the chair of therapeutics. In 1794 he became librarian of the Ecole de Sante also professor of bibliography and professor of legal medicine. His first literary medical publication was the translation of Gaubius' Pathologie 1770 which replaced the pathology of Boerhaave. He also published medical anecdotes biographies and a nomenclature of medical dissertations. PROVENANCE: Professor Franco Crainz 1913-2004 Obstetrics and gynecology university professor took his medical degree in 1936 at the University Rome the Italian Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology; he was Head obstetrics-gynecology Department University Novara Italy 1956-1964 later becoming head obstetrics-gynecology Department University Rome 1972-1988. Crainz wrote on the history of medicine including a monograph: The Life and Works of Matthew Baillie MD FRS L&E FRCP Etc. 1761-1823 1995 and An Obstetric tragedy: the case of Her Royal Highness the Princess Charlotte Augusta : some unpublished documents of 1817 1977 collected books & papers mostly Italian & European in the history of gynecology. Posthumously published was a paper with John Dewhurst "Dr John Sims. A mystery solved" BJOG 17 May 2005. Blake NLM p. 438; Hirsch V p. 578; Waller 15079. OCLC: 5 copies. Richterschen, 1786-1787. hardcover books
198517704Holt Rinehart & Winston 1985. First Edition first printing. The second book in the alphabetical Kinsey Millhone mystery series. Fine/Fine but for slight fading to the red lettering on the dust jacket spine. Inscribed by Grafton on the title page as follows: "For tim Slongo . warmest regards from Kinsey & me! Sue 4-28-89.". Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Holt, Rinehart & Winston Hardcover books
19851503078U.S.A.: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition second printing as indicated by number line 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2 on copyright page. Book is fine except for light fading along the top and bottom board edges. U.S.A.: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston hardcover books
198636618New York: Henry Holt 1986. Proof Copy. 1 vols. 8vo. White printed wrappers. Fine. Proof Copy. 1 vols. 8vo. Henry Holt unknown books
184523644Paris 1845. One page integral address leaf seal. 1 vols. 8vo. Folds inlaid to a larger sheet some soiling else in very good condition. One page integral address leaf seal. 1 vols. 8vo. Expressing his appreciation and thanks for the gift that awaited him after his absence of several days. unknown books
199108719Santa Barbara: Bench Press 1991. First Edition. Fine. A fine copy in a fine slipcase; issued without dust jacket. Number 30 of 300 copies signed and numbered by the author. There are 2 introductions by the author: the first for the 8 Kinsey Millhone stories collected here for the first time; the second for the 8 "me" stories featuring "Kit Blue" all but one unpublished. As issued in publisher's slipcase. <br/><br/> Bench Press unknown books
1980WRCLIT56487Los Angeles: The Aubrey Company 1980. 311113 leaves with variations due to revises and lettered inserts. Quarto. Mechanically reproduced typescript printed on rectos only of variously colored stocks. Bradbound in printed wrappers. Ink number '61' on upper wrapper light use title lettered on spine very good. A "revised final" draft of this teleplay by Grafton but exhibiting even further revisions through August via differently colored revises and inserts. Preceding the main script is a complete shooting schedule for the projected 17 days of production. The made-for-television film was directed by Gunnar Hellström and starred Kevin Dobson James Whitmore Cassie Yates et al. The Aubrey Company unknown books
1983WRCLIT47709Burbank: Stan Margulies Production / Warner Bros. Television 1983. 11081 leaves plus lettered inserts and spanning leaves. Quarto. Photomechanically reproduced typescript printed on rectos only of a variety of colored papers bradbound in studio wrappers with studio colophon leaf. Near fine. A "final draft" of this script for Young Grafton and Humphrey's adaptation for television of Christie's 1945 novel exhibiting a considerable number of revisions made over the period noted above. The production was directed by Robert M. Lewis and starred Anthony Andrews and Deborah Raffin et al. Laid in is a program for a screening at the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences in November 1983. Stan Margulies Production / Warner Bros. Television unknown books
195111"Sue Lyon Adamson" on the bottom of a request form requesting authorization to use photographs of her in a scene from the film "Evil Kenievel" in his book called "Cars Of The Stars." 4to. 1 page with the original typed stamped envelope postmarked January 24 1974 with her return address as 201 Main Street Canon City Colorado. Uncommon. To Jack Scagnetti: author and photo journalist Dear Mr. Scagnetti: "I would be honored to appear in the above mentioned book. Ill look forward to it. Sincerely." Lyon b. 1946 American actress who was given a big buildup as an upcoming star as the screen embodiment of Nabokov's nymphet in Stanley Kubrick's "Lolita" her first film. But personal problems hampered her career and her subsequent film appearances have been sporadic. Signed by Authors. F. Soft cover. paperback books
200125916New York: Clarion 2001. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Fine. 1st ptg. 8vo blind-stamped paper-covered boards a fine bright copy of the 2002 Newbery medal winner apparently unread in crisp unclipped dj no medal sticker no previous owner's marks. <br/><br/> Clarion hardcover books
000214Grove Press 1986 Book. As New. Soft cover. F. As New. First Edition. Advanced Reading Copy ARC. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-394-55298-9. ARC of a very important book. Compare to The Catcher In the Rye. Grove Press, 1986 Paperback books