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1971150756Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1971. Collection of three vintage color studio still photographs from the US release of the 1971 British film.<br/><br/>Based on the 1960 play by John Whiting and on Aldous Huxley's 1952 book "The Devils of Loudun." A dramatization of the fall of Urbain Grandier a Catholic priest accused of witchcraft and demonic conspiracy by a group of hysterical nuns. Often regarded as one of the more controversial films of the twentieth century due in large part to its heavily violent and sexual content in a religious context widely censored before its release. <br/><br/>Set in 17th century Loudun France.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Two Near Fine one Very Good plus with light wear to the bottom edge. Warner Brothers unknown books
S1853London: Macmillan and Co. Ltd. Collectible - Acceptable. London: Macmillan and Co. Ltd. 1898. Volume I. 7.5x10.5". Green cloth cover with gold lettering and lines on spine. 606 pp. Includes B&W frontis and illustrations. Ex-library: lettering on spine. Cover soiled. Text block tight. Some pages edges slightly dampstained. London: Macmillan and Co. Ltd. hardcover books
S1855London: Macmillan and Co. Ltd. Collectible - Acceptable. London: Macmillan and Co. Ltd. 1901. Volume III. 7.5x10.5". Green cloth cover with gold lettering and lines on spine. 622 pp. Includes B&W frontis and illustrations. Ex-library: lettering on spine. Cover soiled. Text block tight. Some pages edges slightly dampstained. London: Macmillan and Co. Ltd. hardcover books
S1854London: Macmillan and Co. Ltd. Collectible - Acceptable. London: Macmillan and Co. Ltd. 1899. Volume II. 7.5x10.5". Green cloth cover with gold lettering and lines on spine. 612 pp. Includes B&W frontis and illustrations. Ex-library: lettering on spine. Cover soiled. Text block tight. Some pages edges slightly dampstained. London: Macmillan and Co. Ltd. hardcover books
1923BB17281London: Chatto & Windus 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Original yellow cloth; spine labeled darkened but with the publisher's additional spine label perfectly preserved at the back of the book. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1923219248London: Chatto & Windus 1923. First. hardcover. very good. 8vo dark yellow cloth; paper spine label; spine tanned slight dust soil. London: Chatto & Windus 1923. First Edition<br/><br/> Chatto & Windus unknown books
1936WRCLIT32252London: Chatto & Windus 1936. Cloth. First edition. Endsheets foxed spine a bit cocked soiling to cloth on upper board else a good tight copy in an edge- worn dust jacket with several chips from the top edge. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
192976277London: Fleuron Ltd 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. 64p. Original cloth. 26cm. Covers rather heavily brownspotted and darkened. A few scattered spots of foxing in text. No Jacket. Copy No. 136 of an edition limited to 300 numbered copies. <br/><br/> Fleuron Ltd hardcover books
1944304261New York Harper & Brothers Publishers 1944. 1944. First edition so stated; "G-T". Small 8vo. Dust jacket designed by Carlick unclipped; few nicks; short tear. Very good. 311 pages. No signatures or bookplates. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1944. hardcover books
1927WRCLIT33671London: Dulau & Co. 1927. Cloth and gilt boards. First edition trade issue. One of 550 copies. A couple of sharp bumps to bottom edge else about fine in a spine-darkened lightly edgeworn dust jacket. Dulau & Co. hardcover books
192756835Leipzig: Biologischen Zentralblatt 1927. 8vo pp. 151-163 1 i.e. 14 pages; self-wrappers 5 text illustrations; shallow tears on fore-edge else fine. OCLC locates only the USC copy of this offprint. <br/><br/> Biologischen Zentralblatt unknown books
19019898New York: D. Appleton & Co 1901. First American edition 2 vols. 8vo pp. xii 539-540; viii 541-542; 12 plates 7 photogravures 1 illus. in the text. A good sound set in original brown cloth t.e.g. <br/><br/> D. Appleton & Co hardcover books
19251321736London: Chatto & Windus 1925. Hardcover. Octavo; G Hardcover w/ Dustjacket; Tan spine with Red text; Dustjacket covered with brodart browning to spine small open tears along tail edge of front cover small closed tear along head edge of front cover small open tears along head edge of spine small closed tear along fore edge of rear cover some edgewear some shelfwear; Boards strong moderate edgewear moderate shelfwear; Textblock has foxing on front endpaper and pastedown rear endpaper and pastedown 10 pages of textblock age toning some splitting along hinge between pages 144 and 145 marking in pencil on front endpaper and rear pastedown; 380 pp. 1321736. FP New Rockville Stock. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1925WRCLIT18965New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1925. Cloth and gilt decorated boards paper label. First edition American issue bound up from British sheets with a cancel title-leaf. Bookplate of Paul Horgan on pastedown. Trace of soiling to label else a fine copy. D. Appleton & Co. hardcover books
1918WRCLIT35856Oxford: Basil Blackwell 1918. Decorated wrappers paper label. Spine considerably rubbed extremities worn an ordinary copy. First edition of Huxley's second substantial collection. The edition purportedly consisted of 250 copies but experience would suggest a larger edition was printed. Basil Blackwell unknown books
1918WRCLIT48647Oxford: Basil Blackwell 1918. Decorated wrappers paper label. Spine considerably rubbed extremities worn an ordinary copy. First edition of Huxley's second substantial collection. The edition purportedly consisted of 250 copies but experience would suggest a larger edition was printed. Basil Blackwell unknown books
1937WRCLIT47387New York: Harper & Brothers 1937. Cloth. First U.S. edition. Spine gilding oxidized a bit literary ownership signature on free endsheet otherwise very good in modestly used and smudged dust jacket with a few small shallow chips. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
2008New York: D. APPLETON AND COMPANY 1891. An octavo 184 pages bound in the original rust brown cloth with black cover ornamentation and gilt titles on the spine. This is the 1891 edition. the first being issued in 1863. A near fine copy with touches of wear to the extremities. Text clean bright and unmarked. Small early booksellers ticket on rear pastedown. A beautiful copy of a controversial book published four years after Darwin's "Origin". hardcover books
9019420Oxford: Blackwell n.d. Hardcover. Very good. Bound in the publisher's original decorated boards labels on the cover and spine printed in black. Boards have started and are chipped and worn at the extremities particularly on the spine. All pages bright. Huxley's 3rd book. <br/><br/> Blackwell hardcover books
192156593London: Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 1921. 8vo pp. 293-322 6 two plates 18 leaves; original green printed wrappers. Reprinted from the Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science Vol. 65 Part II March 1921. <br/><br/> Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science unknown books
192056787London: Reprinted from the Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 1920. 8vo pp. 413-417 1 3 leaves; original wrappers with printed label. Reprinted from The Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science Vol. 64 Part 3 March 1920. <br/><br/> Reprinted from the Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science unknown books
192556785Cambridge: Reprinted from the Journal of Anatomy 1925. 8vo pp. 379-384; original printed wrappers. Reprinted from the Journal of Anatomy vol. LIX Part IV July 1925. <br/><br/> Reprinted from the Journal of Anatomy unknown books
194837501Beverly Hills: Modern Institute of Art 1948. Paperback. Very good. 44pp. Tanned overall with some light rubbing and edgewear else very good in publisher's stapled wraps. <br/><br/>exc m Modern Institute of Art paperback books
1984170905011Norwalk CT: The Easton Press 1984. Hardcover. Very Good. Collector's edition bound in maroon genuine leather lettered and edged in gilt silken endpapers. xxii 229pp. Near Fine with a bit of rubbing to gilt. A nice copy. A reprint of the 1934 Limited Editions Club edition illustrated by Rockwell Kent. The Easton Press hardcover books
1925WRCLIT42101London: Chatto & Windus 1925. Cloth paper label. First edition trade issue. Spine and edges lightly faded else a very good copy in modestly edgeworn and dust soiled jacket. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
