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1951134367Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1951. Collection of 4 vintage black-and-white still reference photographs from the 1951 film. Holograph annotations in ink noting lengths of fabric on the verso of one still. Featured are Robert Taylor Deborah Kerr Marina Berti and Leo Genn. <br/><br/>Based on Henryk Sienkiewicz's 1895 novel about the love between a young Christian woman named Lygia Kerr and Marcus Vinicius Taylor a Roman patrician circa 64 A.D. Nominated for several Academy Awards. Elizabeth Taylor was set to play Lygia until production changed hands and instead she makes a cameo as a prisoner. Sophia Loren also makes a cameo her first American film credit. <br/><br/>Set in Rome shot on location in Italy. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creases and toning overall and two stills with brief stains. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1897WRCLIT77369Boston: Little Brown and Co. 1897. Two volumes. Thick octavo. Full publisher's stiff vellum lettered and decorated in gilt with gilt medallion onlays t.e.g. others untrimmed. Portrait and plates. Vellum slightly bowed as usual with some minor hand-soiling to the vellum but a very nice set near fine. First edition in this format. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. With plates and photographs including work by Howard Pyle and others. One of 250 numbered copies specially printed on handmade paper and bound thus. Little, Brown and Co. hardcover books
198811950San Francisco: Last Gasp 1988. Paperback. 132p. 8.5x11 inches very good trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Contributors come from all over the spectrum from syndicated daily strips through MAD contributors to underground catoonists including the Hernandez brothers. Last Gasp paperback books
1991149615Lafayette California: C&T Publishing 1991. Softcover. NF but for owner's name on title page. Color-illus. wraps with white lettering on red spine. 79 pp. with 27 color images and with bw line drawings throughout. How to do hand applique easily. C&T Publishing unknown books
1994149611Lafayette California: C&T Publishing 1994. Softcover. As new but with owner's name on title page. Yellow wraps with color image and border; dark green lettering. 80 pp. full of bw pattern drawings and color images; large fold-out pattern attached in back unused. A pattern companion to Volume III of Baltimore Beauties and Beyond. C&T Publishing unknown books
1992149728Lafayette California: C & T Publishing 1992. Softcover. VG. Cream & color illus. wraps 96 pp. many BW & color illus. and BW line drawings; folded pattern in rear. "A Design Companion to Baltimore Beauties and Beyond Studies in Classic Album Quilt Applique Volume II." This book "demystifies the design secrets of these antebellum quilts. Step by step you'll learn the design ideas behind their sets and borders so that your Album too can be an heirloom masterpiece." back cover. C & T Publishing paperback books
1993149607Lafayette California: C&T Publishing 1993. Softcover. NF Looks to be unused but has name on ffep and a hint of shelf wear at front hinge. Plum wraps with color illus. and white lettering. 176 pp. with 16 pp. color images and numerous bw illustrations throughout. One large fold-out pattern attached in rear unused. A pattern companion to Vol. II of Baltimore Beauties and Beyond Studies in Classic Album Quilt Applique. C&T Publishing paperback books
19871328635Washington DC: The Turtle Hill Press 1987. Reprinted. Softcover. Booklet 14x14; pp 65; G/paperback; red covers with black text and drawing to front and rear; light sunning toward spine; chip to rear tail edge; intact binding; text block shows light toning; small chip to p 37 at tail edge; interior clean; frontispiece; illustrated; signed by author;. A lexicon of selected symbols with 24 patterns from classic Baltimore Album Quilts. 1328635. FP New Rockville Stock. The Turtle Hill Press unknown books
1897134514Boston: Little 1897. Octavo 551 pp. original decorated gray-green cloth stamped in red black and gold black coated endpapers. First edition in English. A short novel and nine stories by Polish Nobel laureate Henryk Sienkiewicz 1846-1916 author of major fantasy novel GGNIEM I MIECZEM 1884; translated as WITH FIRE AND SWORD 1890. Cloth rubbed at spine ends and corner tips inner front hinge repaired a very good copy. #134514 Little unknown books
1904119391Boston: Little 1904. Small octavo pp. 1-2: blank i-iv v-vii viii-x 1-2 3-65 66: blank 67-70: publisher's ads 71-72: blank note: first and last leaves are fly leaves original decorated green cloth stamped in lavender black and gold. First edition in English. Five stories by Polish Nobel laureate Henryk Sienkiewicz 1846-1916 author of major fantasy novel GGNIEM I MIECZEM 1884; translated as WITH FIRE AND SWORD 1890. Most of the stories in the present volume are legends and fables including one about a meeting of Peter and Paul with the old Greek gods on Olympus and another about the Hindu deities. Some bubbling to cloth on front panel a very good copy. #119391 Little unknown books
1894134516Boston: Little 1894. Octavo 247 pp. illustrations by Edmund H. Garrett title page printed in orange and black original decorated two-part gray-green and white cloth stamped in gold t.e.g. other edges untrimmed. First edition in English. A short novel and three stories by Polish Nobel laureate Henryk Sienkiewicz 1846-1916 author of major fantasy novel GGNIEM I MIECZEM 1884; translated as WITH FIRE AND SWORD 1890. White cloth soiled and dusty a very good copy with clean interior. #134516 Little unknown books
189874319Boston:: Little Brown. Very Good. 1898. Hardcover. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. First edition thus. Small octavo bound in gray cloth with red lettering and design. Moderate shelf wear and aging brief gift inscription from 1901 on front free endpaper else very good. Binding is solid. ; 147 pages . Little, Brown, hardcover books
200072441NY:: Hippocrene Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 078180762X . Translated from the Polish by Miroslaw Lipinski. First edition thus. Slight spine slant else near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Hippocrene Books, hardcover books
193548008Lwow: Wydawnictwo Zakladu. Very Good. 1935. Hardcover. Lwow: Wydawnictwo Zakladu 1935. 315 pages hardbound. Pages uniformly toned hinges weak o/w good. . Wydawnictwo Zakladu hardcover books
18972954521897. hardcover. near fine. Translated by Jeremiah Curtin. Numerous black & white illustrations tissue guards. 2 vols. Thick 8vo beautifully rebound in 3/4 green morocco spines evenly faded marbled boards t.e.g. Boston 1897. New Edition with Maps of Ancient Rome and Photogravures from pictures by Howard Pyle Edmund Garrett and Evert Van Muyden and from Ancient Sculptures. Six of the numerous photogravure plates are by Howard Pyle.<br/><br/> unknown books
1959130056Verona Italy: Officina Bodoni for the Limited Editions Club 1959. decorated cloth dust jacket slipcase with gilt-stamped spine. Limited Editions Club. 4to. decorated cloth dust jacket slipcase with gilt-stamped spine. xiv 594 4 pages. Limited to 1500 numbered copies signed by illustrator Salvatore Fiume and printer Giovanni Mardersteig on colophon. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. List of illustrations introduction by Harold Lamb. Tipped-in illustrations by Fiume. Spine of slipcase lightly scuffed. Dust jacket lightly tanned. Officina Bodoni for the Limited Editions Club unknown books
195948021Verona: Limited Editions Club at the Officina Bodoni in Verona 1959. Edition limited to 1500 copies this no. 800 signed by the illustrator and printer; large 8vo pp. xii 2; 594; 4; illustrated with paintings by Salvatore Fiume translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin introduction by Harold Lamb printed by Giovanni Mardersteig; front hinge cracked rear starting else very good in full cream and blue patterned linen gilt-lettered red label on spine publisher's slipcase worn. LEC bibliography 302. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Club at the Officina Bodoni in Verona unknown books
195947715Verona: The Limited Editions Club at the Officina Bodoni in Verona 1959. Edition limited to 1500 copies this no. 800 signed by the illustrator and printer; large 8vo pp. xii 2; 594; 4; illustrated with paintings by Salvatore Fiume translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin introduction by Harold Lamb printed by Giovanni Mardersteig; front and rear pastedown lightly toned front hinge starting else a very good copy in full cream and blue patterned linen gilt-lettered red label on spine publisher's slipcase worn. LEC bibliography 302. <br/><br/> The Limited Editions Club at the Officina Bodoni in Verona unknown books
19602043New York: The Heritage Press 1960 Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. Introduction by Harold Lamb. Illustrations by Salvatore Fiume. Patterned light green cloth gilt lettering to spine. Spine darkened very minor rubbing to spine ends else a fine copy in slipcase. Slipcase slightly faded. Sandglass pamphlet laid in. Illus. by Fiume Salvatore. The Heritage Press hardcover books
189824216Boston: Little Brown & Co 1898. Light red wrappers printed in black. VG sq & tight/minor wear & soiling. 540 1 10 pp. Adverts last 10 pp. 8vo. 7-1/8" x 4-7/8" <br/><br/>The Beacon Series. "Special Number". June 20 1898. Little Brown & Co unknown books
1899000426Boston: Little Brown & Company 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. Early edition; 5" x 7 3/4"; pp. 16 1-541 1-10 publisher's list 8; original embossed red boards; gilt title; minor wear to covers; spine slightly faded; small closed cut to tail of spine; engraved portrait frontis; illustrations from paintings and photographs; very good. The famous tale of love between a young Christian woman and Marcus Vinicius a Roman patrician. 'Quo Vadis" translated from Latin means "Where are you going" referring to the apocryphal Acts of Peter in which Peter flees Rome meets Jesus on his way and asks him why he is going to Rome. Boston: Little, Brown & Company hardcover books
190053165Paris: Ernest Flammarion n.d. 1900. 8vo pp. 3-592; frontispiece vignette title page numerous illustrations throughout many full-page; early owner's inscription on flyleaf and 2 bookplates; contemporary full parchment elaborately decorated in gilt with gilt-decorated onlays and gilt morocco label on spine a.e.g.; fine copy. <br/><br/> Ernest Flammarion, n.d. unknown books
189976259Boston:: Little Brown. Very Good. 1899. Hardcover. Made into the 1951 film. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. With 8 full-page illustrations by Howard Pyle Evert Van Muyden and others. An early printing. Octavo bound in red decorated cloth with gilt lettering and design top edge gilt. Previous owner's name and date 1900 on front free endpaper else very good or better. An attractive well preserved vintage copy. ; 541 pages . Little, Brown, hardcover books
194674716Boston:: Little Brown. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1946. Hardcover. Made into the 1951 epic film. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. With 8 full-page illustrations from painting by Howard Pyle and Evert Van Muyden. A later printing of this edition. Very good in a very good dust jacket.; 422 pages . Little, Brown, hardcover books
192559630Boston:: Little Brown. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1925. Hardcover. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. With 8 full-page illustrations from painting by Howard Pyle and Evert Van Muyden. Seventeenth printing thus. Near fine in a very good two inch closed edge tear on rear panel a bit faded along the spine dust jacket. . Little, Brown, hardcover books
