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2024x-1032679972Routledge 2024. Hardcover. New. 256 pages. 9.18x6.12x9.21 inches. Routledge hardcover
2432<p>London & Philadelphia: William Heinemann & J. B Lippincott Co. 1911. A quarto bound in original full limp morocco with elaborate design on the upper cover and spine in gilt. Top edge gilt. Eighteen tipped-in color plates by Charles Robinson as well as many vignettes in halftone. A most unusual format for this title seemingly a publisher's deluxe binding. Dark leather is prone to fading and this copy has had some professional color restoration and the head of the spine is chipped. Still a most attractive copy of a very rare binding for this title.</p> hardcover
1897333380New York: Bangs & Co 1897. First edition. Frontispiece portrait 236 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. In contemporary library buckram about fine; bookplate of Louis Ledoux. First edition. Frontispiece portrait 236 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. "Mr. Frederickson about 20 years ago conceived the idea of having the larger portion of his buying concentrated on Shelley. We say.that this Shelley library is the most remarkable ever collected in this country" Preface signed by Ernest Dressel North. <br /> <br /> Among the great rarities is Mary Shelley's copy inscribed from Shelley of "A Philosophical Poem"1813 with her notes and two manuscript verses describing her love for Shelley. There are also several autograph Byron letters Coleridge autograph letter and poem 24 pages of the original manuscript of Irving's "Life of Washington" two Keats letters each 2 pages several Lamb letters a Poe letter discussing "The Mystery of Marie Roget" about 65 Shelley letters and several Mary Shelley letters. An amazing collection. Bangs & Co unknown
189014621London: George Routledge and Sons 1890. Full calf. Near fine. Early edition of The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley as published by George Routledge and Sons circa 1890. Octavo xxxi 603pp. Full blue calf thin double-ruled border to covers. Five raised bands title in gilt on morocco label affixed to spine ornately decorated. Marbled paper boards matching marbled endpapers. Solid text block light sunning to spine touch of wear to corners a near fine example. George Routledge and Sons unknown
1988157014London: Margaret Ramsay 1988. Draft script for the 1988 British play seen here under the working title "The Power of Prayer" which has been struck through and amended to the play's final title "The Secret Rapture." Copied manuscript annotations throughout noting editorial revisions. <br /> <br /> Set in 1980s Britain about the impact of Thatcherism on the family of a junior government minister after the death of the family patriarch. Basis for the 1993 film starring Juliet Stevenson Joanne Whalley-Kilmer and Penelope Wilton. <br /> <br /> Self wrappers. Title page present undated with credits for playwright David Hare. 114 leaves with last page of text numbered 111. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus partially bound at the top left corner with a single silver brad. Margaret Ramsay unknown
19327561Indianapolis: Popular Fiction Publishing Company 1932. First Edition. Quarto 25cm; original pictorial pulp wrappers; pp.577-720; illus. Edgeworn gently spine-sunned tears and attendant creases to covers tiny creases to upper corners of a few preliminary leaves with some old faint dampstaining to upper corners of text; complete Good to Very Good. Contents include the Robert E. Howard Story "Worms of the Earth" Otis Kline's "Bucaneers of Venus" Pt.1 William H. Pope's "Spawn of the Shadows" Hugh Davison's "Vampire Village" Clark Ashton Smith's "The Supernumerary Corpse" and part 7 of Frankenstein. Popular Fiction Publishing Company unknown
1956155318Universal City: Universal-International 1956. Vintage reference photograph of director Hugo Haas behind a camera on the set of the critically acclaimed 1956 film. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. <br /> <br /> A film directed by and starring Haas about a former thespian-now a tramp-who performs with his dog on the streets of an unnamed city fighting with diminishing success to survive in a cruel and unforgiving environment. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Universal-International unknown
2009FLAHIVE-3033Steidl Photography International Göttingen 2009 First printing. A very fine as-new copy issued without a jacket. A clean unmarked copy. This copy has been SIGNED by Kuhn on the title page as pictured. Ferry-Art. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. Steidl Photography International, Göttingen hardcover
1977155775N.p.: N.p. 1977. Two vintage borderless reference photographs of Janet Rule and Shelley Duvall from the 1977 film. One photograph with a British stamp on the verso and both photographs with manuscript annotations in pencil and ink on the versos. <br /> <br /> From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br /> <br /> Director Robert Altman's experimental dreamlike masterwork about three ethereal fractured women originally overlooked but later celebrated. Featuring brilliant performances from Duvall as the self-deluded socially maladroit Millie Rule as the mysterious pregnant painter Willie and Sissy Spacek as the young timid and fawning Pinky. Nominated for the Palme d'Or.<br /> <br /> Set in a small California desert town and shot on location in Palm Springs Thousand Palms and Desert Hot Springs California. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br /> <br /> Criterion Collection 230. Ebert III. N.p. unknown
1859256115London: Smith Elder and Co 1859. Second edition. Engraved frontispiece. 8vo. Contemporary quarter vellum gilt red edges some edgewear and soiling to binding very good. Second edition. Engraved frontispiece. 8vo. INSCRIBED. Inscribed by Lady Shelley on the half-title to A. Elmore R.A.<br/>M. Buxton Forman's copy with his bookplate also with Percy F. Shelley's card laid in along with two extra versions of the title page and some loose bibliographic notes possibly in Forman's hand. Smith, Elder and Co unknown books
189180722London: William Paterson & Co. 1891. Octavo pp. i-iv v-xv xvi 1 2-386 387-388: ads inserted frontispiece portrait of the author original decorated blue cloth front and spine panels stamped in gold all edges untrimmed slate coated endpapers. First edition. Seventeen stories some fantasy including "Transformation" and "The Mortal Immortal" many appearing in this collection for the first time in a book. Issued as the second volume of Paterson's "Treasure House of Tales" series which is used as the binder's title. Barron ed Horror Literature 2-88. Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy p. 194. Suvin Victorian Science Fiction in the UK p. 47. See Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1465c d and e. See Bleiler Science-Fiction: The Early Years 2021c. Bleiler 1978 p. 178. Not in Reginald 1979; 1992. Merest hint of rubbing to cloth at head and tail of spine panel and corner tips several tiny bits of leather adhered to rear cover some transfer from a once adjacent leather bound volume else a bright near fine copy. A nice copy of a book usually found in lesser condition. #80722 William Paterson & Co. unknown books
188944014London: Richard Bentley & Son 1889. First Edition. With portraits and facsimile. xv 369; viii 325 1 imprint 1 note verso blank 1 errata verso blank 2 ads pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Original tan cloth with decorative overlays to boards. Bookplate of Henry Cabot Lodge. Spines dull heads bumped else very good plus. First Edition. With portraits and facsimile. xv 369; viii 325 1 imprint 1 note verso blank 1 errata verso blank 2 ads pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Richard Bentley & Son unknown books
19116030London: Heinemann & Lippincott nd 1911. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good Textblock Fine. No DJ. Minor shelf/edge wear small closed splits at hinge else tight bright and unmarred. Green cloth boards gilt lettering and pictorial elements pictorial endpages frontispiece teg. 8vo. 128pp. Illus. color plates. <br/><br/> Heinemann & Lippincott hardcover books
1974169566Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1974. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1974 film showing Shelley Duvall holding a baby kitten. French release stamp and layout annotations in manuscript ink on the verso.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1937 novel by Edward Anderson previously adapted by Nicholas Ray as "They Live by Night" 1950. One of Altman's many high spots during the 1970s an early and unusual entry in the American neo-noir canon and one of the most artful gangster films made. <br /> <br /> Set and shot on location in various towns and cities in central and southern Mississippi including Jackson Hermanville Pickens and Canton. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine.<br /> <br /> Spicer US Neo-Noir. United Artists unknown
1854141208London: Edward Moxon 1854. Finely bound example of the works of Percy Bysshe Shelley. Royal octavo bound in three quarters vellum over marbled boards elaborate gilt tooling to the spine morocco spine labels lettered in gilt all edges gilt marbled endpapers illustrated tissue-guarded frontispiece. In near fine condition. Armorial bookplate. Percy Bysshe Shelley was one of the major English Romantic poets and is regarded as among the finest lyric poets in the English language and one of the most influential. A radical in his poetry as well as in his political and social views Shelley did not see fame during his lifetime but recognition for his poetry grew steadily following his death. Shelley was a key member of a close circle of visionary poets and writers that included Lord Byron Leigh Hunt Thomas Love Peacock and his own second wife Mary Shelley the author of Frankenstein. Edward Moxon hardcover
1980166469N.p.: N.p. 1980. Draft script for the 1983 film seen here under the working title "Tijuana!". <br /> <br /> In the summer of 1965 four teenage boys drive from Los Angeles to Tijuana in hopes of losing their virginities and getting into trouble. They find their plans waylaid however by an unexpected companion: a heartbroken woman determined to get a quickie divorce in Mexico. <br /> <br /> Shot on location in Los Angeles and Calexico California.<br /> <br /> Pink untitled wrappers. Title page present dated August 1980 noted as copy No. 14 in manuscript ink with credits for screenwriter B.W.L. Norton and story writer Bryan Gindoff. 119 leaves with last page of text numbered 118. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus lightly faded on the front wrapper bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown
SKU0612470Pearson 2019-04-18. hardcover. New. 8x0x10. New Textbook Ships with Tracking Pearson hardcover
SKU0207132Springer 2016-06-29. Hardcover. Good. Textbook May Have Highlights Notes and/or Underlining BOOK ONLY-NO ACCESS CODE NO CD Ships with Tracking Springer hardcover
2003331880Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Everett Henry. Near Fine Leather Bound. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints to ensure the highest quality binding. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines.; The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written Collector's Edition. Easton Press hardcover
20080105006Milwaukie: Dark Horse Books 2008. Hardcover. Bernie Wrightson. pp. 250. 4to. Bound in black cloth with silver lettering to spine and front board. Illustrated pastedown to front board. Illustrated by Bernie Wrightson. Ribbon page marker. Negligable shelfwear; very good. "In these pictures I think that many readers will find the harder edge of horror and mystery the movies have led them to expect". - from King's introduction. Dark Horse Books hardcover
20219788418008511-2025Editorial Alma 2021. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Mary Shelley John Coulthart</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Editorial Alma</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9788418008511</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2021</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 256</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Durante el lluvioso verano de 1816 cuatro de los escritores ingleses más talentosos de su tiempo se dieron cita en Villa Diodati. La mansión a orillas del lago Ginebra fue el escenario en que Lord Byron John Polidori Percy Bysshe Shelley y Mary Shelley se retaron a escribir una historia de terror. Aquel juego llevó a la autora londinense a crear Frankenstein una de las grandes cimas del horror gótico y una brillante reflexión sobre la ética científica. La novela narra el intento de un joven estudiante de medicina de crear vida artificial y las terribles consecuencias de su experimento.During the rainy summer of 1816 four of the most talented English writers of their time gathered at Villa Diodati. The mansion on the shores of Lake Geneva was the setting in which Lord Byron John Polidori Percy Bysshe Shelley and Mary Shelley were challenged to write a horror story. That game led London-based author Mary Shelley to create Frankenstein one of the great heights of Gothic horror and a brilliant reflection on scientific ethics. The novel recounts the attempt of a young medical student to create artificial life and the dire consequences of his experiment.</p> Editorial Alma hardcover
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1934GER-75357-OS-0New York NY: Heritage Press. 1934. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. 257 pages; B&W illustrations. Personal plate from previous owner on front. pastedown endpaper. Comes with a slipcase but it is unclear whether it is. the original slipcase. The slipcase shows light to somewhat moderate shelf. wear. The book is in VG to NF condition with no noteworthy defects or. markings. Sandglass insert is included.; - Your satisfaction is our. priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your. item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All. orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. Heritage Press hardcover
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