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196253293London: Victor Gollancz Ltd 1962. First Edition. First Impression. Octavo 19cm; red paper-covered boards with titles stamped in gilt on spine; 67-1893pp. Bookplate signed by the author loosely laid in. Hint of sunning to spine a few tiny indentations to upper and lower board edges with subtle tanning to text edges and a tiny spot to lower edge of textblock; contents are quite fresh without foxing; Very Good or better lacking the dustjacket. Le Carré's second novel and the second book to feature master spy George Smiley set in a small town and centered around an elite private school. BARZUN & TAYLOR 1361; HUBIN p.249. Victor Gollancz Ltd unknown books
WALTER-FILM000019No binding. Very Good. Fine Art Print Vintage original 27 x 41"" 68 x 105 cm. one sheet poster USA. Hed Lamarr Charles Boyer Sigrid Gurie Joseph Calleia Alan Hale Gene Lockhart dir: John Cromwell; United Artists. Hedy Lamarr made her American film debut in this famous classic romantic melodrama. She had made five films in Europe between 1930 and 1933 the last the notorious ECSTASE which caused such a scandal that she did not make another film for 5 years. She was contracted by MGM but Louis B. Mayer loaned her to Wanger for her first American film. It was one of her best and her pairing with Charles Boyer as the notorious jewel thief Pepe le Moko has become legendary and inspired many imitations and caricatures. The film was Academy nominated for Art Direction Alexander Toluboff and Cinematography James Wong Howe as well as Best Actor to Boyer and supporting to Gene Lockhart. Original poster art for this title is very rare. Present are the many elements of the story Pepe Le Moko Boyer the police force searching the streets outside the protected Casbah the Casbah gypsy Ines Sigrid Gurie obsessed with Pepe and the beautiful visitor Lamarr with whom he becomes obsessed. On linen VERY GOOD. unknown books
1894185207New York New York: James Clarke 1894. Hardcover. Good cloth scuffed & smudged; corners rubbed. leather spine rubbed & worn. title pg & last plate has smudges/streaked staining; otherwise remaining text appears clean & bright. oblong black cloth boards w/ gilt stamp & quarter leather spine w/ gilt printing. approx 340 unpaginated pgs of bw plates. blue marbled edges. A wonderful vintage black and white photographic tour of the American landscape. Each plate has a lengthy description. Ex-libris plate to cover pastedown. James Clarke hardcover books
196986212London: Frank Cass 1969. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. xiv 390p. Original cloth. dj. 22cm. <br/><br/> Frank Cass hardcover books
1950125431Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1950. Original pressbook for the 1950 film noir. Based on a story by Virginia Kellogg published in "Colliers" on June 3 1950 written for the screen by Kellogg and Bernard C. Schoenfeld. <br/><br/>The gradual transformation of one woman at first innocent and shy into a hardened and knowing criminal. Eleanor Parker gives the best performance of her career and Hope Emerson as always makes for an intimidating and villainous female. An unusually realistic representation of prison life. <br/><br/>16 pages 11 x 17 inches saddle stapled. Very Good plus with a faint horizontal fold crease at the center of the wrapper and pages a few short closed tears at the stitching light soil and a small chip at one corner. <br/><br/>Lyons US. Selby US. Silver Classic Noir. Spicer US. Warner Brothers unknown books
6870pamphlet. Illustrated. 40 pages. 16mo with original green & gilt decorative wrappers. N.Y. ca. 1908.<br/><br/> unknown books
166044488London: Printed for James Davis and are to be sold at the Grey-hound in St. Pauls Church-yard 1660. 1st Edition Abbott 1043; Wing G351. Later binding by Riviere & Son full red morocco triple gilt border rule to boards. AEG. Spine with elaborate gilt tooling five raised bands. Gilt stamped title to spine. Gilt dentelles. Very minor binding wear. Age-toning to eps & text paper. A handsome & pleasing VG - Nr Fine volume. 8 131 13 pp. A6 blank. 12 pages of bookseller offerings conclude volume. Engraved frontispiece restored lower corner. 12mo; A6 B - G12 A1 = Frontis. 5-1/2" x 3-1/4" 14 cm x 8.3 cm. <br/><br/> Printed for James Davis, and are to be sold at the Grey-hound in St. Pauls Church-yard hardcover books
181019713.1Westminster: Printed for Machell Stace 1810. 1st edition. Dark brown quarter leather binding with marbled paper boards executed in a period style. Binding - Fine. Textblock - VG some soiling to leaves/half-title & title leaf with edge restoration/some tanning & foxing. 4 196 2 pp including index. Title printed in red & black. "List of Books" advert last 2 pages. Untrimmed. 5 copperplate illustrations. Folio. <br/><br/>A collection of extracts from various authorities letters etc. Per Abbott: "Invaluable collection of Cromwell material." Printed for Machell Stace hardcover books
181911163London: Longman Hurst Rees Orme and Brown et al. 1819. First edition large paper issue 8vo two volumes in one iv-vi & 199pp. and 4 & 176pp. folding engraved frontis. map engraved titles 95 engraved plates & 1 folding engraved map of Colchester not listed in "Directions to Binder;" later nineteenth-century diced calf gilt black morocco label on spine covers slightly bowed joints cracking but sturdy light wear to extremities covers with scattered light rubbing else very good. This copy with a few newspaper clippings and autograph notes discreetly tipped-in. <br/><br/> Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, [et al.] unknown books
1654305485London: printed by T. Ratcliffe. and E. Mottershed. for G. Sawbridge at the Bible on Ludgate-hill 1654. 2 34pp. BM dupe with Duplicate Sale 1787 stamp. 8vo. Disbound. 2 34pp. BM dupe with Duplicate Sale 1787 stamp. 8vo. ESTC R207635 printed by T. R[atcliffe]. and E. M[ottershed]. for G. Sawbridge at the Bible on Ludgate-hill unknown books
1937233072New York: Scribner 1937. hardcover. very good. xvii 373pp. tall 8vo blue cloth; spine faded. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1937. A near fine copy. Presentation copy signed b y the author on front free endpaper. A near fine copy.<br/><br/> Scribner unknown books
1937516461937. CROMWELL James H.R. With Hugo E. Czerwonky. IN DEFENSE OF CAPITALISM: AN EXPLANATION OF THE FUNCTIONING OF OUR CAPITALISTIC SYSTEM OF TODAY AND OF SPECIFIC MEASURES WHICH WOULD CORRECT ITS DEFECTS. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons 1937. Small 4to. dark blue cloth stamped in gilt. Signed presentation from Cromwell on the half-title page to a well-known magician: "To John Mulholland from a so called `magician' to the greatest in the world. From James N.R. Cromwell." Very Good bright covers & flaps of dust jacket laid in. $50.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1937464431937. CROMWELL James H.R. With Hugo E. Czerwonky. IN DEFENSE OF CAPITALISM: AN EXPLANATION OF THE FUNCTIONING OF OUR CAPITALISTIC SYSTEM OF TODAY AND OF SPECIFIC MEASURES WHICH WOULD CORRECT ITS DEFECTS. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons 1937. Small 4to. dark blue cloth stamped in gilt. Signed presentation from Cromwell on the front endpaper: "To G.G. Allen With the compliments of James H.R. Cromwell." A 16-page printed summary of the book is also laid in. Very Good bright. $50.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1991172821Des Moines: Des Moines Art Center 1991. Paperback. VG. Blue wraps with white lettering. 44 pp. Illustrations. Catalogue of an exhibition from September 28 to November 17 1991 at the Des Moines Art Center. Des Moines Art Center paperback books
16901295031Lipsiae & Francofurti: Sumptibus Jo. Caspari Mayeri 1690. First German Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. 16 292 pages; VG-; 3/4 bound in tan leather beige paper boards; paneled spine with blind-stamped title; ex-library with a library binding with call number on tail of spine stamp to both sides of title page; slight age-toning to interior; front hinge slightly loosened; text in Latin; First Edition published in Germany;<br /> <br><br /> <br><br /> JG consignment; shelved case 0. A surreptitious publication of dispatches written by Milton in his capacity of Latin secretary to the Council of State between the years 1649 and 1659. First published in 1676 under title : Literae pseudo-senatus anglicani Cromwellii. 1295031. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Sumptibus Jo. Caspari Mayeri hardcover books
1961143496Los Angeles: Selznick International 1961. Post-production 16MM Combined Continuity script for the 1961 re-release of the 1936 film. <br/><br/>Tall white self wrappers top-stapled dated April 21 1961 noting 4 16MM reels and 11 sections. Mimeograph duplication Near Fine. Selznick International unknown books
18211282198London: Longman Hurst Rees Orme and Brown 1821. Second edition. Small Octavo; G/no-DJ; Brown spines without text; 2 Volume set; Boards have moderately scratched and rubbed exteriors with fraying at head spine edges and general minor wear along edges front panel of v. 1 is cracking slightly from spine at hinge; Text blocks are have slight age toning along exterior edges and first and last few pages have foxing with slight foxing on some pages throughout otherwise firm with tight binding; Previous owner's book plate on front pastedowns; pp 1125. 1282198. Rockville Non-Retail Listings. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown unknown books
166023678London: Printed by John Redmayne for Philip Chetwin 1660. 1st edition Abbott W. Bib. of O. Cromwell #1060; Halkett and Lang IV 107 attributing the work's publication to Fiennes; Wing W-1988. Period full calf. A Gd copy minor worming to spine/A2 partially detached lower portion/lower corner lacking from leaf E3 does not affect text. Occasional period marginal annotation. 6 112 pp 8vo: A4 -A1 presumed a blank B - 4U4 4X - 4Z2. <br/><br/>Whitelocke's account of the Committee deliberations in which Cromwell ultimately declined to assume the mantle of 'king'. Printed by John Redmayne for Philip Chetwin unknown books
18643602NY: Tousey 1864. First edn. small 4to Pp. 36. Cloth backed boards a BPL duplicate. This satire of life in New York City has the bookplate of Henry B Anthony journalist Governor and US Senator1858-84 from Rhode Island. In verse. Tousey unknown books
1947145729Culver City CA: RKO Radio Pictures 1947. Vintage photograph of songwriter-pianist Hoagy Carmichael from the 1947 film. With a mimeo snipe holograph annotations and photographer and agency rubber stamps on the verso. <br/><br/>Cathy Mallory Merle Oberon a beautiful socialite falls in love with a blind pianist Dan Evans Dana Andrews who plays in Chick Morgan's Hoagy Carmichael swing band. She fakes her own blindness in order to get closer to him. <br/><br/>Shot on location in New York City San Francisco and San Bernardino California. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. RKO Radio Pictures unknown books
1962160489LONDON BATSFORD 1962 1962. DUST JACKET CLIPPED; 27 ILLUSTRATIONS FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD. F. Hardcover. LONDON, BATSFORD, 1962 hardcover books
1907178375London: J.M. Dent & Co 1907. Hardcover. VG- minimal shelf wear occasional annotations in margins. 3 volume set. Gray cloth binding with blind debossed device on boards gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Illustrated endsheets with previous owner's inscription. Woodblock frontispiece and title page. Volume I: xxxiv 376 pp.; volume II: xvi 386 pp.; volume III: xiv 448 pp. Includes bibliographical references. Letters and speeches of Oliver Cromwell 1653-1658 who served under King Charles I as a statesman and general during the English Civil War known for his brutal occupation of Ireland. J.M. Dent & Co hardcover books
1845752381845. CARLYLE Thomas. CARLYLE Robert ed. CROMWELL Oliver. OLIVER CROMWELL'S LETTERS AND SPEECHES: WITH ELUCIDATIONS. In Two Volumes. New York: Wiley & Putnam 1845. First American edition second printing first issue. Two volumes bound in four part of Wiley and Putnam's Library of Choice Reading vols. 39-42. xvi1-258 ii adv.; iv259-560; x1-252; iv253-437 ii adv. 12mo. brown printed wrappers. Pencil ownership. Wrappers are lightly sunned at spines with a couple of small nicks and show very light dust-soiling overall. Text leaves are clean and fresh. A near fine copy in a fragile format. Tarr A14.2.I-IV.b1. unknown books
108269London Paris New York and Edinburgh: Goupil & Co. Jean Boussod Manzi Joyant & Co. 1899. Folio 10 v 216 6 pp. with a color frontisportrait and facsimiles of two letters on three pages and 42 photogravure plates many with brown or peach printed borders all with original captioned tissue guards chapter initials are all printed in peach title page printed in black and red. Contemporary half red morocco with gilt rules and red cloth boards. Backstrip with five raised bands stamped and lettered in gilt top-edge gilt. Minor foxing throughout some light stains and bumping to boards; very good. With the bookplate of C. O. Kleinsmith to upper pastedown. § Limited edition of 1475 copies this is number 100. Samuel Rawson Gardiner’s illustrated biography of Cromwell who led parliamentary forces in the English Civil War helped depose and execute Charles I and served as lord protector of England Scotland and Ireland from 1653 until his death in 1658. Gardiner 1892-1902 was an English historian teacher at Oxford and popular lecturer. His major work was Constitutional Documents of the Puritan Revolution and he was also prolific in the ninth edition of Encyclopaedia Briannica. His biography of Cromwell was perhaps his liveliest and most heartfelt work. OCLC: 228773582. Goupil & Co hardcover books
192744983New York: George H. Doran Company 1927. 1st US edition. Maroon cloth binding. Maroon topstain. No dust jacket. Slightly cocked. Bookplate. Pencil sketch to rear eps. Very Good. x 11 - 252 pp including index. Frontis. Crown 8vo. <br/><br/> George H. Doran Company hardcover books
