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194917167New York: E.P. Dutton & Co 1949. First Edition. Octavo 21cm; burgundy cloth with titles stamped in gilt on the spine; pink topstain; dustjacket; 320pp. Shallow nick to upper edge of rear board topstain soiled with offsetting to endpapers and scattered soiling to pastedowns preliminary and terminal pages; Very Good. Dustjacket is unclipped but a little grubby dust-soiled with toning at the spine a tiny chip at the crown and faint dampstains to spine ends; about Very Good. The author's first novel about a light-skinned black father and son; the father fights for black rights while the son does his best to pass as white. HANNA 3124. E.P. Dutton & Co unknown books
194922182New York: E. P. Dutton & Company 1949. Hardcover. 320p. first edition tattered dj. Bone describes this first novel by the African American writer as "Not far behind Chester Himes' IF HE HOLLERS . in its tone of torment . a novel of passing which makes use of the tragic mulatto stereotype." - p. 159. E. P. Dutton & Company hardcover books
194983890New York: E.P. Dutton & Co 1949. First Edition. Octavo 21cm; burgundy cloth with titles stamped in gilt on the spine; pink topstain; dustjacket; 320pp. Modest rubbing to spine ends and corners with light tanning to edges of textblock and faint surface scratch to front cover; Very Good. Dustwrapper unclipped priced $3.00 with tanning to spine panel and flaps finger-soil to front panel tiny dampstain to lower rear panel and tiny chips to extremities; Very Good.<br /> <br /> The author's first and only novel concerning a light-skinned Black father and son; the father fights for civil rights while the son does his best to pass as white. Savoy was a young Air Force officer at the time of publication; despite considerable critical acclaim for Alien Land Savoy never published another book. HANNA 3124. 83890. E.P. Dutton & Co unknown
1949510533New York: E.P. Dutton & Company 1949. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 320pp. Small ink rubberstamp name on front flyleaf a near fine copy in near fine dust jacket; jacket has light wear at spine tips few tiny tears else quite bright. Savoy a native of Washington D. C. was serving with the U. S. Air Force at the time of publication. Author's first novel. E.P. Dutton & Company hardcover
1949417395New York: E.P. Dutton & Company 1949. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. A little rubbed at the bottom of the boards and toning at the edge of one page else fine in about fine dust jacket. First novel by this African-American author who was in the Air Force at the time it was published. E.P. Dutton & Company hardcover
1949417492New York: E.P. Dutton & Company 1949. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Slight bump on the spine else very near fine in spine-toned near fine dustwrapper with a short tear. First novel by this African-American author who was in the Air Force at the time this was published. E.P. Dutton & Company hardcover
1949COLLECTI007714INEW YORK NY: DUTTON E.P. FINE IN A NEAR FINE D.J. PUB 1949. FIRST EDITION. ISBN: AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK / "FIRST EDITION" STATED ON COPYRIGHT PAGE. BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT AND JUST ATRACE OF RUBTO CORNERS. D.J. IS ABOUT FINE WITH JUST A TRACE OF CORNERWEAR A COUPLE OF TINY EDGE TEARS AND IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. A BEAUTIFULCLEAN BRIGHT UNFADED AND TIGHT COPY. Keywords: AFRO-AMER AUTHOR FIRST BOOK INVISIBLE ABCDEF. DUTTON (E.P.) unknown
19492852New York: E.P. Dutton & Company 1949. Hardcover. 320p.very good first edition stated in buckram cloth boards gilt and unclipped mildly-worn dj. The author's debut. He was a native of Washington DC and in PR for the USAF as first lieutenant.<br/>"Of a light-skinned black father and son. The father fights for black rights; the son passes as white." Hanna 3124. Set in the 1930's. <br/>Bone describes this first novel by the African American writer as "Not far behind Chester Himes' "If He Hollers ." in its tone of torment . a novel of passing which makes use of the tragic mulatto stereotype." - p. 159. E.P. Dutton & Company hardcover books
194906745New York: E.P. Dutton & Company 1949. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket faintly creased at spine. Author's first book. <br/><br/> E.P. Dutton & Company hardcover books
1970Q-0671202200Simon and Schuster 1970-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Simon and Schuster hardcover
194895145Washington D.C. 1948. Paperback. Very Good. photos 72p. Softcover in original wrapper. 22 cm. Covers has a couple of small black spots. paperback
1974162149N.p.: Sociéte Nouvelle de Cinematographie SNC 1974. Collection of eleven vintage borderless lobby cards for the French release of the 1974 Italian film.<br /> <br /> From the collection of artist and author Duncan Hannah.<br /> <br /> Duncan Hannah was a key figure in the burgeoning New York underground arts scene befriending Andy Warhol and his superstars Lou Reed Allen Ginsberg Patti Smith Salvador Dali and many others. A graduate of the Parsons School of Design his paintings were exhibited in the influential 1980 Times Square Show alongside work by Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat and several of his paintings are held in the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.<br /> <br /> A lawyer agrees to marry a teenage girl with an intellectual disability in order to access her wealthy mother's properties planning to have the girl kidnapped after the marriage only to find himself falling in love with her.<br /> <br /> 11.5 x 9.75 inches. Near Fine. Sociéte Nouvelle de Cinematographie [SNC] unknown
19352202070054xbvk''Cantabrigiae Typis Academiae, MDCCCCXXXV'' (= Cambridge University Press, 1935; printed by Walter Lewis. x, 96 untrimmed pages on thick 'Barcham Green hand-made paper'. - Gilt titled green (spine and titlefield at frontpanel) and brown (panels) publisher's cloth binding; 8vo.(ca. 20,5 x 13,5 cm).
1984120528Bluebird Press 1984. paperback. Like New. 8x1x11. As new clean tight and bright oversized and overweight. Please email for photos. Bluebird Press paperback
1984G0930169018I5N10Bluebird Press 1984. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Bluebird Press hardcover
198484186aaozBluebird Press 1984. hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. Volume I. Ex-library hardbound with clear cover over jacket. Typical library markings labels card pocket. Bump to top edge of hardcover light dribble stain on top edge. Text unmarked mild usage wear. Bluebird Press hardcover
1984Q-093016900XBluebird Press 1984-06-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Bluebird Press paperback
19962004539London: Savoy Hotel Limited 1996. New Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/no jacket as issued. Lightest shelf wear to tips corners and edges of the book touch of rubbing to the foil covers; no jacket as issued. First printing no others noted. The WorldCat locates one copy of this edition that being held at NYU. 287 pages :illustrations some color ; 20 x 13 cm. A new edition of the Savoy Hotel's book of classic coctail recipes "With eight new cocktails this special edition celebrates and commemorates the restoration of the spirit and style of the Savoy Group." The original Savoy Coctail Book a collection of cocktail recipes has been called "the coolest book in the world." This first edition published in London is quite scarce. There have been 27 editions published between 1930 and 2018 in English and other languages. "A fascinating record of the cocktails that set London alight in the 1930s - and which are just as popular today."--WorldCat. From Wikipedia: "Born in Stroud Gloucestershire Craddock moved to the United States in 1897 where he worked at Cleveland's Hollenden Hotel and New York's Knickerbocker Hotel and Hoffman House becoming a United States citizen. He left America during Prohibition and sailed to Liverpool with his wife and daughter before joining the American Bar at the Savoy Hotel London in 1920. Craddocks The Savoy Cocktail Book a collection of 750 cocktails was first published in 1930 and is still in print today. He is sometimes credited with creating a number of classic cocktails including the famous Corpse Reviver #2 and White Lady. While at the Savoy Craddock co-founded the United Kingdom Bartenders' Guild in 1934. In 1938 he moved to the Dorchester Hotel and then the Browns Hotel retiring in 1947. He died in 1963 and was buried in a pauper's grave." Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility! <br/> <br/> Savoy Hotel Limited hardcover
199518326Hachette 1995 55 pages 24x24x1cm. 1995. Album. 55 pages.
19872090502126902622Other Times Productonns 1987. Soft Cover. Fine. Size: 21.5X27.5 Other Times Productonns paperback
1994308438SANTA MONICA: SAVOY PICTURES. Fine. 1994. First Edition. PRESS KIT for the Garry Marshall film adapted from Anne Rice's novel. Fine in a full-color pictorial glossy folder. 9" X 12" Features 10 black & white photo stills laid-into a paper sleeve and 31 pages of credits & production notes. 4"-inch" tear at head of cover letter B . SAVOY PICTURES. unknown
196020209Savoy MA: Ladies Aid Society 1960. 8vo pp. 66. paper wraps spiral-bound. VG. In addition to their own recipes the ladies include recipes they recieved from among other notables Mamie Eisenhower and Jacqueline Kennedy whose husband was then a senator. Ladies Aid Society unknown books
199316923-VD<p>VHS in clamshell case very rare title 97 minutes 1993; looks in great condition case and tape.</p> Andean Explorers Foundation & Ocean Sailing Club
2000Q-1850298416Conran Octopus 2000-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Conran Octopus hardcover
1996RO60133656Nathan. 1996. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 127 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 840.08-XIX ème siècle