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194323987New York: Dodd Mead & Company 1943. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 19.5cm.; publisher's cloth in yellow-green pictorial dust jacket; 6216pp. General wear to jacket extremities including closed tears and chipping some light dust-soil spine a bit cocked else Near Very Good and sound. The last of the Dr. Kildare books comprised of two novellas. Dodd, Mead & Company unknown books
194224011New York: Dodd Mead & Company 1942. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 19.5cm.; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket; vi2206pp. General wear to jacket extremities including tiny chips crease to upper panel red spine portion quite faded tape repair to jacket extremities verso not showing through to exterior else Near Fine in Near Very Good jacket. Publisher's office copy with their rubberstamp to rear jacket panel. The sixth Dr. Kildare novel adapted into the 1940 film directed by Harold S. Bucquet and starring Lew Ayres Lionel Barrymore and Laraine Day. Dodd, Mead & Company unknown books
193121402Oxford: Basil Blackwell 1931. First Edition. Limited to 500 copies. 12mo 19.5cm.; original linen-backed boards printed paper spine label; 689pp. Small dampstain to spine label uniformly toned and vertically creased; extremities a bit rubbed else a Very Good unopened copy. Signed author inscription addressed to a John Fitch on front free endpaper. Poem inspired by classical mythology by Frederick Faust best known for his literary Westerns published under the pseudonym Max Brand. Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press. Basil Blackwell unknown books
194021932New York: Dodd Mead & Company 1940. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo; chickpea-colored cloth with titles stamped in red on spine and front cover; red topstain; dustjacket; 223pp 1. Mild wear to base of spine some darkening to endpapers and scattered foxing to title page; Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped priced $2.00 moderately edgeworn with scattered foxing to flaps and some nearly invisible archival reinforcement along joints and flap folds on verso; Very Good. The second Dr. Kildare book and basis for the 1939 film of the same name directed by Harold S. Bucquet and starring Lew Ayres and Lionel Barrymore. Dodd, Mead & Company unknown books
193420810New York: The Macaulay Company. Fair. c.1934. First Edition. Hardcover. NOISBN . no dust jacket considerable external wear but still a solid reading copy; ex-lending library with large stamp for Hayman's I.D.A. Pharmacy city unstated on ffep and half-title/blurb page. A romance of the West involving Native American characters: "What made Red Hawk flinch from the bloody rites of the Cheyenne tribal traditions when he reached the age of eighteen He was known to be strong and courageous yet he could not go through with it. Dismissed from his tribe in disgrace he took refuge among the whites and fell in love with Maisry Lester." . The Macaulay Company hardcover books
1926135501926. 1 vols. Album approx. 9-1/4 x 8-1/4 inches with images of various sizes ranging from approx. 5-1/2 x 5 to 6-1/2 x 8 inches. Drawings mounted on leaves of stiff board numbered in two groups: 1 to 11 and 2 to 29. Scattered foxing. Three-quarters black morocco gilt a.e.g. Light rubbing to extremities. Very good. Norman Thomas. 1 vols. Album approx. 9-1/4 x 8-1/4 inches with images of various sizes ranging from approx. 5-1/2 x 5 to 6-1/2 x 8 inches. unknown books
1975002977Garden City / New York: Doubleday & Company 1975. Very good. Uncorrected proof; 11 3/4 x 5 3/4; pp. 376 text to recto only; textured plain light-blue wraps; title and publication in manuscript in red ink to front wrap and a name to back wrap; working title - "the Great Goldwine" - corrected in manuscript; a bit of fading to margins and slight dust-dulling to spine cover; minor creasing to fore-edge; in very good condition. Irvin Faust 1924 - 2012 was a Jewish-American novelist short story writer and educator his current book being one of his later works. "A Star in the Family" chronicled the rise and fall of comedian Bart Goldwine who was the subject of a biography-in-progress. Doubleday & Company paperback books
1957143302Paris: Cinedis 1957. Three original black-and-white photographs of a televised outdoor interview featuring cast members from the film here under the original French title "Une manche et la bell." Starring actress Demongeot is seen having fun off-camera and in one photo with Henri Vidal director Verneuil Isa Miranda in white and an unidentified blonde male presumably hosting the promotional. On the versos are film title Demongeot's and Vidal's names in holograph ink numerical annotations in holograph pencil and rubber stamps for photographer Fausto Picedi notable for his images of Grace Kelley in Monte Carlo. <br/><br/>Noirish murder drama loosely based on Chase's novel "The Sucker Punch" 1954. Betty Farnwell Miranda is a rich widow living in Nice with a bewitching daughter Eva Demongeot. Betty marries Philippe Vidal a good-looking but self-interested man. Cue Eva. Philippe falls for the calculating femme fatale who has plans to marry someone else. Betty's life is in danger as Philippe struggles with his transgressions. <br/><br/>Photographs 5 x 7 inches. Slight curling and a few tiny creases else Near Fine. Cinedis unknown books
