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1944137591London: Michael Joseph Ltd. 1944. Octavo self portrait and eight illustrations by the author cloth. First edition. The author's most famous work a comic novel of Britain during World War II. Basis for a 1958 film starring Alex Guinness and Kay Walsh. A fine copy in very good dust jacket with wear at edges and two short closed tears in front panel. A nice copy. #137591 Michael Joseph Ltd. unknown books
1971152448N.p.: N.p. 1971. Shooting Draft script for the 1971 film here under the working title "Sunshine Ladies."<br /> <br /> The second film in producer Roger Corman's "nurse quartet" preceded by "Student Nurses" 1970 and followed by "Night Call Nurses" 1972 and "Candy Stripe Nurses" 1974. George Armitage's directorial debut and the second film released by Corman's New World Pictures. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in Manhattan Beach and South Bay Los Angeles. <br /> <br /> Green titled wrappers. Title page present dated February 2 1971 noted as SHOOTING SCRIPT with credits for screenwriter George Armitage. 97 leaves with last page of text numbered 84. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown
19883115664New York: Harmony Books. 1988. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. First American edition. SIGNED by David Hockney on half-title page. Near fine in fine dust jacket. Traces of foxing at top and fore edges. 11" X 12" 192pp. Illustrated throughout. ; 11" x 12"; 192 pages . 0517571749 . Harmony Books hardcover
197815342JNew York: Garland 1978. First Edition. A terrific facsimile of James Joyce’s surviving poetry manuscripts. Ex-library copy with ink stamps on front and rear endpapers a little abrasion on spine else a very good clean copy. Not issued in jacket. Original full green gilt-stamped cloth. 365 pages. 12 3/4 inches tall by 9 1/4 inches tall. Garland hardcover books
1927140939125London: Shakespeare and Company 1927. First Edition. Near Fine. First trade edition first printing. Bound in publisher's original pale green paper-covered boards lettered in dark green. Near Fine with toning to covers light wear to spine with minute loss at head and tail. Small previous owner bookplate to front paste down and light toning to pages. A lovely copy in much nicer condition than as normally found in. Shakespeare and Company unknown books
1922Embry 182830B. W. Huebsch Inc. 1922. Third printing. Faint toning to endpaper spine slightly darkened overall a near fine and handsome copy in custom mylar cover. Gray/green cloth no dust jacket. B. W. Huebsch, Inc., 1922. Third printing. hardcover books
1927140939125London: Shakespeare and Company 1927. First Edition. Near Fine. First trade edition first printing. Bound in publisher's original pale green paper-covered boards lettered in dark green. Near Fine with toning to covers light wear to spine with minute loss at head and tail. Small previous owner bookplate to front paste down and light toning to pages. A lovely copy in much nicer condition than as normally found in. Shakespeare and Company unknown
1937228314New York: Random House 1937. Ninth printing. Hardcover in dust jacket. Front endpapers cracked hinge holding strong boards slightly toned overall very good in very good chipped and edgeworn dust jacket in mylar cover. Random House hardcover
1969576249New York: Vanguard Press 1969. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Very warmly Inscribed by the author. The author's fourth book and breakthrough novel published in a small print run when the publisher had given up on Oates as a commercially successful author. A superior copy of this National Book Award-winning novel. Vanguard Press hardcover
1978376521978. STEVENSON Robert Louis. A Child's Garden of Verses. 114 4 pp. Illustrated throughout by Joyce Lancaster Wilson with 9 full-page woodcuts 36 woodcut initials and several woodcut vignettes of various sizes. 8vo. bound in recent half morocco. San Francisco: The Press in Tuscany Alley 1978. One of 500 copies signed by the illustrator. Several poems by Stevenson are published here for the first time. Joyce Lancaster Wilson is responsible for creating this delightful book of vivid colours and felicitous images that work on a child's level but also appeal to adult readers. The book is a combination of colourful initials vignettes and full-page plates designed and printed by Joyce Lancaster Wilson and a skillfully printed text by her husband the renowned San Franciscan scholar-printer Adrian Wilson in Centaur and Arrighi types. Very fine condition. unknown books
1978461461978. LANCASTER Joyce Wilson. A Child's Garden of Verses. By Robert Louis Stevenson. 114 4 pp. Illustrated throughout by Joyce Lancaster Wilson with 9 full-page woodcuts 36 woodcut initials and several woodcut vignettes of various sizes. Large 8vo. 250 x 160 mm bound in half morocco over boards title in gilt on spine. San Francisco: The Press in Tuscany Alley 1978. Nine poems by Stevenson are published here for the first time. The book is a combination of colourful initials vignettes and full-page plates designed and printed by Joyce Lancaster Wilson and skillfully printed by her husband the renowned San Franciscan scholar-printer Adrian Wilson in Centaur and Arrighi types. One of 500 copies signed by the illustrator. hardcover
193062710Henry Babou Jack Kahane | Paris & New-York 1930 | 18.50 x 23.50 cm | broché
1946TH242545Faber & Faber London 1946. 1st Edition. HARDCOVER. 8vo in rust red cloth gilt lettering to spine 628pp plus 28pp 'Corrections of misprints' at rear. This is the first reprint and first issue thus __CONDITION : An extremely well preserved FINE very clean and tight unmarked copy page-block edges slightly tanned in a very lightly edge-nicked and slightly tanned but otherwise near FINE Dust Jacket looks fine in its removable transparent protector. An uncommonly nice copy. . NOTE: Depending on destination this item may require an extra payment for insurance. If so orders made by card will be completed only after you have approved any such extra cost. __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS Faber & Faber, London hardcover
1905898Z2London: John Baillie 1905. Cloth. Good. 10.5" by 8". G. W. Lambert; Clinton Balmer; Arthur Rackham etc. The second issue of this scarce annual of art and literature with work by James Joyce and Arthur Rackham. The second issue of this scarce annual. The first issue was published in 1903 with only two issues of this annual ever printed. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and twenty-three plates in both colour and monochrome some tipped in. Collated complete. This annual provides a collection of literary works by a host of noted authors alongside beautiful illustrations by various artists. This issue was particularly important as it contains the first appearance in book form of James Joyce's work 'Two Songs'. This annual also includes artwork by the noted Arthur Rackham. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth. Externally sound with fading heaviest to the spine marks to the boards joints tender loss to the spine a closed tear to the tail of the spine and front joint with spine lifting to the tail damp staining to the corners to the tails of the boards a slight lean and bumping to the extremities of the boards. Front hinge starting with age toning to the endpapers. Internally generally firmly bound with strain in places. Pages lightly age toned with scattered spotting to the front and rear. Past owner's signature dated 1904 to the front blank. Good John Baillie hardcover
192529280Paris 1925. 1 "Mon jour terreste diminue" a setting of Paul Claudel's poetry for voice and orchestra. Six pages musical partition in red and black ink with hand written cover and a formal dedication to Adrienne Monnier. Signed at the end and dated June 1920 and 2 "Finale des Choeurs pour un exposition Coloniale. A la mémoire de Joseph Conrad et ses navigateurs" Six pages musical partition in pencil with title and annotations in ink. 350 x 270 mm. Inscribed by Benoist-Méchin to Adrienne Monnier. Before becoming a politicianthe young Benoîst-Méchin tried his hand as a composer. He was not yet 20 years old when he wrote the first piece. At Adrienne Monnier's request he also translated the "Penelope" section of Joyce's "Ulysses" for which he supplied musical notation that Joyce had photographed and used in print. When he was an official in the Vichy government Benoîst-Méchin was able to use his influence to have Sylvia Beach released from internment. <br/><br/> unknown books
192529280Paris 1925. 1 "Mon jour terreste diminue" a setting of Paul Claudel's poetry for voice and orchestra. Six pages musical partition in red and black ink with hand written cover and a formal dedication to Adrienne Monnier. Signed at the end and dated June 1920 and 2 "Finale des Choeurs pour un exposition Coloniale. A la mémoire de Joseph Conrad et ses navigateurs" Six pages musical partition in pencil with title and annotations in ink. 350 x 270 mm. Inscribed by Benoist-Méchin to Adrienne Monnier. Before becoming a politicianthe young Benoîst-Méchin tried his hand as a composer. He was not yet 20 years old when he wrote the first piece. At Adrienne Monnier's request he also translated the "Penelope" section of Joyce's "Ulysses" for which he supplied musical notation that Joyce had photographed and used in print. When he was an official in the Vichy government Benoîst-Méchin was able to use his influence to have Sylvia Beach released from internment. unknown
1939403164New York: The Business Bourse Publishers 1939. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Octavo. 324pp. Fine in just about fine dustwrapper. Inscribed by Frederick at a later date: "To Charles Paoly Sea Isle Hotel Miami Beach with appreciation of the author J. George Frederick President Gourmet Society. New York N.Y. 10/28/83." Frederick's recipes edited by Jean Joyce. A beautiful copy. The Business Bourse, Publishers hardcover
1958019368Berkeley: University of California Press. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. G/HC/DJ price-clipped and slightly edge-worn. Interior bookplates present in some volumes read "Universitatis Californiensis Preli Ex Libris." Otherwise unmarked firm and complete. Dated 1958-1965. Volume 1: Rome and the Neighborhood Augustus to Nerva. Pt. I Text lacking DJ. Pt. II Plates lacking DJ. Volume 2: Rome and the Neighborhood A.D. 100-199. Pt. I: Text DJ spine sunned. Pt. II: Plates. Volume 3: Rome and the Neighborhood A.D. 200-525. Pt. I: Text. Pt. II: Plates. Volume IV: Indexes. Extra international postage required. . Good. Hardcover. 1958. University of California Press hardcover
199750725Dublin: The Lilliput Press 1997. Limited to 1000 numbered copies. Copy #297. Edited with a Preface by Danis Rose. Introduction by John Banville. Cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped lettering on spine in cloth-covered slipcase. Satin pagemarker. Issued without dustjacket. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine slipcase. The first edition of this title produced in Ireland. First Thus. Hardcovers. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition. The Lilliput Press Hardcover books
1930353066Paris: Henry Babou and Jack Kahane; New York: Fountain Press 1930. First edition 368 of 500 on pure hand-made Vidalon Royal. 73 1 pp. 4to. Printed wrappers in glassine glassine with loss at bottom rear portion. Fine. First edition 368 of 500 on pure hand-made Vidalon Royal. 73 1 pp. 4to. First edition of this fragment of what would ultimately become Finnegans Wake; a fine copy. Slocum and Cahoon 41 Henry Babou and Jack Kahane; New York: Fountain Press unknown
19971400882Dublin: The Lilliput Press 1997. Limited Dublin Edition #496/1000. Hardcover. Octavo 739 pages. In Good plus condition. Housed in publisher's mildly worn black cloth slip case. Bound in publisher's green-blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Staining and light sunning to spine. Fraying to end of bookmark. Enumerated on tipped-in limitation page near front of textblock. Shelved in Case 2. 1400882. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. The Lilliput Press hardcover
199750725<p>Dublin: The Lilliput Press 1997. Limited to 1000 numbered copies. Copy #297. Edited with a Preface by Danis Rose. Introduction by John Banville. Cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped lettering on spine in cloth-covered slipcase. Satin pagemarker. Issued without dustjacket. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine slipcase. The first edition of this title produced in Ireland. Hardcovers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition.</p> The Lilliput Press hardcover
1925459674New York City: Samuel Roth 1925. Softcover. Very Good. First American printing. Four quarterly issues in printed wrappers. Volume 1 Nos. 1-4 September 1925; December 1925; March 1926; June 1926. Contains the first four of five installments of an unauthorized serial appearance of Finnegans Wake reprinted from European publications. One of 500 copies printed. Small ownership signature of a noted American psychologist in ink on the first page of each issue. The back cover of issue no. 1 also has a small presentation in ink to the psychologist. Toning and light dust soiling to the printed wrappers some creasing and short tears to the spines very good housed in two cloth slipcases covered with brown paper tape. The first four consecutive issues of Samuel Roth's Two Worlds containing a scarce pirated American printing of Finnegans Wake a 20th Century literary highspot. Slocum and Cahoon C65; Burgess 99 and Connolly 100 one of only three titles on both lists. Samuel Roth unknown
1914337054New York: Doran 1914. First. hardcover. very good-. 75 pages small 8vo light brown cloth extremes of spine chipped; bookplate. New York: Doran 1914. First Edition.<br/> <br/> Autographed by Kilmer on the flyleaf. First. or early issue with Cortez for Cortes on p. 22 and copyright page without "printed in the U.S.A." Only one blank terminal leaf instead of four.<br/> <br/> Doran unknown
1969596823New York: Vanguard Press 1969. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Inscribed by the author. The author's fourth book and breakthrough novel published in a small print run when the publisher had given up on Oates as a commercially successful author. A superior copy of this National Book Award-winning novel. Vanguard Press hardcover