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70-0181London: Fox Ca. 1931. Original hand colored real photograph issued as a postcard. 5.5 x 3.5 inches. Very Good. Printed on verso: "Film Partners" Series 85 Long Acre London; No. PC 3. Made in Great Britain.Daddy Long Legs 1931 is an American pre-Code film directed by Alfred Santell and starring Janet Gaynor and Warner Baxter. The story involves an orphan who is taken under the wing of a wealthy benefactor. The original story written in 1912 by Jean Webster compared the childhood of the wealthy to that of orphanage children. Although suffering under a tough matron Judy Abbott Janet Gaynor manages to cope and help the other orphans through intelligence and hard work and the wealthy Jervis Pendleton Warner Baxter who is the benefactor can't help admiring his young charge. Yet she doesn't know it's he who is sponsoring her schooling even when they meet through Jervis' niece who is Judy's roommate and the girl who was once alone has to choose between their growing affection and a younger suitor. London: Fox, [Ca. 1931]. unknown
70-0041London: Fox Films Ca. 1930s. Original B&W sepia-toned photograph issued as a postcard. 5.5 x 3.5 inches. Very Good. Printed on verso: The "Milton" Post Card. Printed in England. Signed in the plate.Warner Leroy Baxter March 29 1889 – May 7 1951 was an American film actor from the 1910s to the 1940s. Baxter became known for his role as the Cisco Kid in the 1928 film In Old Arizona for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor at the 2nd Academy Awards. He frequently played womanizing charismatic Latin bandit types in Westerns and played the Cisco Kid or a similar character throughout the 1930s but had a range of other roles throughout his career. Baxter began his movie career in silent films with his most notable roles being in The Great Gatsby 1926 and The Awful Truth 1925. Baxter's most notable talkies are In Old Arizona 1929 42nd Street 1932 Slave Ship 1937 with Wallace Beery Kidnapped 1938 with Freddie Bartholomew and the 1931 ensemble short film The Stolen Jools. In the 1940s he was well known for his recurring role as Dr. Robert Ordway in the Crime Doctor series of 10 films. For his contributions to the motion-picture industry Baxter has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. London: Fox Films, [Ca. 1930s]. unknown
70-0285London: Hollywood Studio Ca. 1930s. Original hand colored real photograph issued as a postcard. 5.5 x 3.5 inches. Very Good. Printed on verso: "Film Partners" Series 85 Long Acre London; No. PC 4. Made in Great Britain. Scarce.Warner Leroy Baxter March 29 1889 – May 7 1951 was an American film actor from the 1910s to the 1940s. Baxter became known for his role as the Cisco Kid in the 1928 film In Old Arizona for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor at the 2nd Academy Awards. He frequently played womanizing charismatic Latin bandit types in Westerns and played the Cisco Kid or a similar character throughout the 1930s but had a range of other roles throughout his career. Baxter began his movie career in silent films with his most notable roles being in The Great Gatsby 1926 and The Awful Truth 1925. Baxter's most notable talkies are In Old Arizona 1929 42nd Street 1932 Slave Ship 1937 with Wallace Beery Kidnapped 1938 with Freddie Bartholomew and the 1931 ensemble short film The Stolen Jools. In the 1940s he was well known for his recurring role as Dr. Robert Ordway in the Crime Doctor series of 10 films. For his contributions to the motion-picture industry Baxter has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.Conchita Montenegro San Sebastián Spain September 11 1911 – Madrid April 22 2007 was a Spanish model dancer stage and screen actress. She was educated in a convent in Madrid. London: [Hollywood Studio], [Ca. 1930s]. unknown
70-0247London: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Ca. 1930s. Original hand colored real photograph issued as a postcard. 5.5 x 3.5 inches. Very Good. Printed on verso: "Film Partners" Series 85 Long Acre London; No. PC 131. Made in Great Britain.Warner Leroy Baxter March 29 1889 – May 7 1951 was an American film actor from the 1910s to the 1940s. Baxter became known for his role as the Cisco Kid in the 1928 film In Old Arizona for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor at the 2nd Academy Awards. He frequently played womanizing charismatic Latin bandit types in Westerns and played the Cisco Kid or a similar character throughout the 1930s but had a range of other roles throughout his career. Baxter began his movie career in silent films with his most notable roles being in The Great Gatsby 1926 and The Awful Truth 1925. Baxter's most notable talkies are In Old Arizona 1929 42nd Street 1932 Slave Ship 1937 with Wallace Beery Kidnapped 1938 with Freddie Bartholomew and the 1931 ensemble short film The Stolen Jools. In the 1940s he was well known for his recurring role as Dr. Robert Ordway in the Crime Doctor series of 10 films. For his contributions to the motion-picture industry Baxter has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.Myrna Loy born Myrna Adele Williams; August 2 1905 – December 14 1993 was an American film television and stage actress. Trained as a dancer Loy devoted herself fully to an acting career following a few minor roles in silent films. She was originally typecast in exotic roles often as a vamp or a woman of Asian descent but her career prospects improved greatly following her portrayal of Nora Charles in The Thin Man 1934. London: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, [Ca. 1930s]. unknown
70-5154Boulogne: KIPA/Interpress 1992. Black and white glossy photograph. 5 x 7 inches. Very Good. Printed in France. Still from the film Wargames. Boulogne: KIPA/Interpress, 1992 unknown
200150841NY: Scribner 2001. First edition first prnt. Signed by Halberstam on the title page. Spine topedge wrinkled; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket witrh an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Thus. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Scribner Hardcover
73-4063Berlin: 19th Century German Publisher circa 1800s. 12x23 cm. Hand colored engraving. Very Good.Provenance: From the collection of the late Frederick G. Ruffner Jr. founder of Gale Research Detroit. [Berlin?: 19th Century German Publisher, circa 1800s] unknown
73-4062Berlin: 19th Century German Publisher circa 1800s. 12x23 cm. Hand colored engraving. Very Good.Provenance: From the collection of the late Frederick G. Ruffner Jr. founder of Gale Research Detroit. [Berlin?: 19th Century German Publisher, circa 1800s] unknown
17-3589Paris: 20th Century European Publisher 1900s. B&W postcard 5.5 x 3.5 inches. Very Good. Minor toning. Scarce. [Paris?]: [20th Century European Publisher], [1900s]. unknown
70-0161London: Warner Bros. Ca. 1930s. Original hand colored real photograph issued as a postcard. 5.5 x 3.5 inches. Very Good. Printed on verso: "Film Partners" Series 85 Long Acre London; No. PC 8. Made in Great Britain.The Reckless Hour is a 1931 pre-Code film directed by John Francis Dillon and produced and distributed by First National Pictures. Preserved at the Library of Congress. It was released on Warner Archive DVD with another Mackaill film Bright Lights.Walter Byron 11 June 1899 – 2 March 1972 was an English film actor. He starred opposite Gloria Swanson in the 1929 film Queen Kelly and appeared in 66 films between 1926 and 1942. He first sailed to the United States on the R.M.S. Aquitania under contact with Samuel Goldwyn Productions in 1928. In 1932 in order to gain permanent legal immigrant status he crossed the border at Calexico into Mexico and then reentered the United States there under the new status. He became a United States citizen in 1954.Dorothy Mackaill March 4 1903 – August 12 1990 was a British-American actress most notably of the silent-film era and into the early 1930s. Born in Sculcoates Kingston upon Hull in 1903 although she later would claim 1904 or 1905 as her year of birth including on her petition for naturalization as a United States citizen giving 1904 as the year Mackaill lived with her father after her parents separated when she was around eleven years old. She attended Thoresby Primary School. As a teenager Mackaill ran away to London to pursue a stage career as an actress. London: [Warner Bros.], [Ca. 1930s]. unknown
70-0278London: RKO Radio Pictures Ca. 1935. Original hand colored real photograph issued as a postcard. 5.5 x 3.5 inches. Very Good. Printed on verso: "Film Partners" Series 85 Long Acre London; No. PC 192. Made in Great Britain.The Three Musketeers is a 1935 film directed by Rowland V. Lee and starring Walter Abel Heather Angel Ian Keith Margot Grahame and Paul Lukas. It is the first English-language talking picture version of Alexandre Dumas's 1844 novel The Three Musketeers.Walter Abel June 6 1898 – March 26 1987 was an American film stage and radio actor.Abel was born in St. Paul Minnesota the son of Christine née Becker and Richard Michael Abel. Abel graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts where he had studied in 1917 and joined a touring company. His brother Alfred died in 1922 from tuberculosis contracted while serving overseas in World War I. Abel was married to concert harpist Marietta Bitter.Margot Grahame born Margaret Clark 20 February 1911 – 1 January 1982 was an English actress most noted for starring in The Informer 1935 and The Three Musketeers 1935. She started acting in 1930 and made her last screen appearance in 1958. Her last films were made in the 1950s and included I'll Get You for This 1951 The Crimson Pirate 1952 The Beggar's Opera 1953 Orders Are Orders 1954 and Saint Joan 1957. She also appeared in "The Sweater" 1958 an episode of The New Adventures of Charlie Chan 1958. London: RKO Radio Pictures, [Ca. 1935]. unknown
73-4169New York: 19th Century American Publisher circa 1800s. 24x18 cm. Black and white engraving. Very Good.Provenance: From the collection of the late Frederick G. Ruffner Jr. founder of Gale Research Detroit. [New York?: 19th Century American Publisher, circa 1800s] unknown
70-0037London: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Ca. 1930s. Original B&W sepia-toned photograph issued as a postcard. 5.5 x 3.5 inches. Very Good.Minor wear on verso. Signed in the plate. Made in Great Britain. Scarce.Wallace Fitzgerald Beery April 1 1885 – April 15 1949 was an American film and stage actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Bill in Min and Bill 1930 opposite Marie Dressler as Long John Silver in Treasure Island 1934 as Pancho Villa in Viva Villa! 1934 and his titular role in The Champ 1931 for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. Beery appeared in some 250 films during a 36-year career. His contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer stipulated in 1932 that he would be paid $1 more than any other contract player at the studio. This made Beery the highest-paid film actor in the world during the early 1930s. He was the brother of actor Noah Beery Sr. and uncle of actor Noah Beery Jr. For his contributions to the film industry Beery was posthumously inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame with a motion pictures star in 1960. His star is located at 7001 Hollywood Boulevard. London: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, [Ca. 1930s]. unknown
70-0148London: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Ca. 1931. Original hand colored real photograph issued as a postcard. 5.5 x 3.5 inches. Very Good. Printed on verso: "Film Partners" Series 85 Long Acre London; No. PC 71. Made in Great Britain. The Champ is a 1931 American pre-Code film starring Wallace Beery and Jackie Cooper and directed by King Vidor from a screenplay by Frances Marion Leonard Praskins and Wanda Tuchock. The picture tells the story of a washed-up alcoholic boxer Beery attempting to put his life back together for the sake of his young son Cooper.John Cooper Jr. September 15 1922 – May 3 2011 was an American actor television director producer and executive. He was a child actor who made the transition to an adult career. Cooper was the first child actor to receive an Oscar nomination. At age 9 he was the youngest performer to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role an honor that he received for the film Skippy 1931. For nearly 50 years Cooper remained the youngest Oscar nominee in any category.Wallace Fitzgerald Beery April 1 1885 – April 15 1949 was an American film and stage actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Bill in Min and Bill 1930 opposite Marie Dressler as Long John Silver in Treasure Island 1934 as Pancho Villa in Viva Villa! 1934 and his titular role in The Champ 1931 for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. Beery appeared in some 250 films during a 36-year career. His contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer stipulated in 1932 that he would be paid $1 more than any other contract player at the studio. This made Beery the highest-paid film actor in the world during the early 1930s. He was the brother of actor Noah Beery Sr. and uncle of actor Noah Beery Jr. For his contributions to the film industry Beery was posthumously inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame with a motion pictures star in 1960. His star is located at 7001 Hollywood Boulevard. London: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, [Ca. 1931]. unknown
305384Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Met. Created in the 18th century 18th century. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A3. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
305386Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Met. Created in the 18th century 18th century. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Rag 308 premium quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
305385Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Met. Created in the 18th century 18th century. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Photo Rag Bright White in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
305387Contentum Ltd. Loose sheet. New. High-quality art print based on an original work from the Met. Created in the 18th century 18th century. Professionally printed on premium fine-art paper Museum Etching museum quality in size A2. The artwork is printed with a white border museum-style presentation. Contentum Ltd. unknown
1932005355Norman OK: University of Nebraska Press 1932. 359pp/illus and fold-out map. The first book by this Osage writer a history of his tribe and an account of life on the reservation during the tenure of its first federal Indian agent Major Laban J. Miles whose journal entry recounting his coming to the Osage reservation provides the book's introduction. An early book in Oklahoma's "Civilization of the American Indian" series. Black mark across lower spine. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. University of Nebraska Press hardcover
19910005457Edison NJ: Morning Sun Books 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Color photographs. Quarto 128pp. blue cloth. <br/><br/>"Our main focus of this color book is the motive power scene on the Wabash during the decades of the Nineteen fifties and early sixties. . This book opens with Wabash's Canadian Division at St. Thomas and drift through its railroad functions in Ohio Indiana Illinois and Missouri including the hubs of Chicago Detroit Kansas City and St. Louis". Morning Sun Books hardcover
68-3338Berlin Germany 1970. Advertising Stamp Label. 6 x 6 cm. Very Good. Auf Deutsch. [Berlin, Germany], 1970. unknown
#[61229]Georg Balthasar Probst Augsburg ca. 1730-1750 300 x 430 mm Etching/engraving/watercolour 273.; Straet van Nanking; Veduta d'una Strada nking Tears in the bottom margin and right corner. Fold in the middle of the plate. The bottom of the print itself shows some holes which have been repaired with see through tape. Fair condition. l This hand coloured optical view shows a busy street in the Chinese city of Nanking. The street in lined by buildings with eastern looking rooftops and large pillars with natural symbols in front of them. On the street merchants in eastern clothing sell th hardcover
73-3524Helsinki: 20th Century Finnish Publisher 1966. 50x70 cm. Color poster. Very Good. Helsinki?: 20th Century Finnish Publisher, 1966 unknown
71-7041Paris: French Publisher circa 1770. Hand-colored engraving. 30.5 x 42 cm sheet. Good sheet trimmed to the image a tear and holes in right and left quadrant of image light specks of foxing in center of image.Provenance: ancienne galerie Vandevoorde 22 rue Vignon Paris. [Paris: French Publisher, circa 1770]. unknown
71-6915Paris: Jacques Chereau circa 1761. Hand-colored etching and engraving. 31.5 x 46 cm sheet. Very Good staining and surface soiling in the margins.Provenance: ancienne galerie Vandevoorde 22 rue Vignon Paris. Paris: [Jacques Chereau], circa 1761. unknown
