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1935260354Racine Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Company 1935. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Features illustrations from the MGM movie starring Wallace Beery and Maureen O'Sullivan. Binding sound with light to moderate edgewear. No markings in text. In remarkable condition considering how one usually finds Big Little books. Very Good binding. Whitman Publishing Company unknown books
197123219London: Canova Press 1971. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Together with The Cadiere Case involving Father Jean-Baptiste Girard. 173 p. Illustrated. A very good copy. Canova Press paperback books
1989145511Toronto: Art Gallery of Ontario 1989. Softcover. G Slight wear and scuffs to edges and surfaces of cover; interior generally clean. Deep blue & illus. wraps 56 pp. BW & color illus. Issued in conjunction with a 1989-1990 exhibition. "Since 1983 Lisa Steele and Kim Tomczak have worked together producing videotapes. These tapes concentrate on mass media and cultural politics and on the separation and itneraction of the two. Using the look and format of commercial television the artists insert their own images and agendas believing that 'the mass media -- television in particular -- do not reflect most people's lives.' The exhibition focuses on the collaborative tapes but as both artist have long histories as independent video producers -- Lisa Steele since the early 1970s in Toronto and Kim Tomczak since the late 1970s in Vancouver -- selections of their earlier videotapes are included as well." Art Gallery of Ontario paperback books
1999177915Toronto: The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery 1999. Hardcover. VG. ex-museum libris w/ barcode to back cover; stamp to title pg. discoloring scuffs & marks to cover; faded round sticker residue to cover; light edge-wear; toning to spine. toning to pg edges. pictorial cream wrappers w/ black spine & white printing. 96 pgs w/ color & bw plates/illustrations. Interior clean; tight binding. A nice lavishly illustrated catalogue from the Canadian graphic designer and photographer. The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery hardcover books
198519933San Francisco - Omaha: Beef Tabloid 1985. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Oversized tabloid style zine published out of Omaha by a diverse collection of artists and writers. Unpaginated. Folded horizontally else a very good example. Edited by Pakka K. Kavan and Kim Marina Racine. 11 1/2 x 14" tall when opened. Beef Tabloid paperback books
2000120045Los Angeles CA: Laband Art Gallery Fritz B. Burns Fine Arts Center -Loyola Marymount University 2000. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog for a group show that ran January 14 through February 19 2000. Essay by curator Christopher Miles. Includes 6 color illustrations. A very near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Laband Art Gallery, Fritz B. Burns Fine Arts Center -Loyola Marymount University unknown books
1927WRCLIT30971London: The Grayhound Press 1927. Printed wrappers. Quarto. Covers a bit grubby three-inch split along the spine with a half-inch loss of paper from the bottom edge short tear to lower cover near head of spine but internally very nice with the prospectus laid in. First edition of the Irish poet's third book one of 460 numbered copies printed in France on Arches. The Le Doux illustrations are accompanied by a disclaimer emphasizing their tenuous relation with the text. The Grayhound Press unknown books
1926WRCLIT46885Fair Oak Hampshire: At the Sign of the Grayhound 1926. Polished khaki buckram. Title printed in red and black. First edition. One of two hundred and fifty numbered copies printed by hand by A.W. Mathews. Boards irregularly darkened some offset on endsheets tiny nick in top-edge of three leaves but a good sound copy. At the Sign of the Grayhound hardcover books
1926WRCLIT70816Fair Oak Hampshire: At the Sign of the Grayhound 1926. Polished khaki buckram. Title printed in red and black. Some foxing to cloth but a very good copy in slightly sunned dust jacket with internally mended edge tear. First edition of the poet's first book. One of two hundred and fifty numbered copies printed by hand by A.W. Mathews. At the Sign of the Grayhound hardcover books
2000173468Toronto: Toronto Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery 2000. Softcover. VG. Illustrated wraps 79 pp profusely illustrated in color. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery at Harbourfront Centre June 17-September 4 2000 and the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art North Adams MA June 3 2000-Apr. 15 2001. Includes bibliographical references. Essays by Philip Monk Laura Steward Heon and Doug Harvey. Toronto Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery paperback books
192726343London: The Grayhound Press 1927. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Tall bound wrappers. One of 460 hand-numbered copies printed on thick arches paper. A very good example. Poems by Gibbon with both color and black and white designs by Picart Le Doux. Remains of the publisher's printed belly band laid in. The Grayhound Press paperback books
190515168London: Virtue & Co 1905. First edition. Paperback. Good. Folios. Two consecutive issues of this magazine devoted to the fine arts. Each issue with a dedicated full page frontispiece protected by tissue guard Robertson in the April issue and Maris in the May issue. Each issue in good condition overall. Covers are slightly larger than the interior pages which has led to some expected creases and wear to cover edges. Internally clean. The word "Whistler" written in red pencil to top left front cover of each issue. Attractive art nouveau cover designs. <br/><br/> Virtue & Co paperback books
1998011785Westport CN: Auburn House 1998. First Printing. Cloth. Octavo 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 216pp. Text references tables. Bibliography. Index. Bound in dark blue cloth with white titles. Near Fine. Auburn House unknown books
1927141142New York: Grosset and Dunlap 1927. First Photoplay Edition. Photo-illustrated with stills from the film. <br/><br/>Based on the 1927 film directed by William A. Wellman and starring Clara Bow and Gary Cooper winner of two Academy Awards including Best Picture the only silent film to win that award. <br/><br/>Near Fine in a Very Good plus dust jacket. Owner name to the front pastedown with some light bruising from attempted removal. Jacket is lightly nicked with short closed tears to the heel and crown but bright and unfaded. Grosset and Dunlap unknown books
197039414NY: Whitney Museum of American Art 1970. Single 11 by 8.5 inch sheet printed on tan stock. Faint vertical crease else very good. <br/><br/>Original flyer for this event featuring an opening excerpt from a piece by Bach with the remainder consisting of music from Monk's Juice. Whitney Museum of American Art unknown books
192723143London: Greyhound Press 1927. hardcover. very good. 49 hand-colored illustrations by Picart Le Doux. 83pp. 8vo original decorative boards. London: The Grayhound Press 1927. Very good.<br/><br/> One of 460 copies on Arches paper printed in France.<br/><br/> Greyhound Press unknown books
2000172060New York: Gagosian Gallery 2000. Hardcover. VG/VG. Black cloth boards with stamped lettering. Color-illustrated dust jacket with cream red and black lettering. 90 pp. Color illustrations. Catalog of an exhibition held May 4-June 30 2000 at the Gagosian Gallery. Gagosian Gallery hardcover books
1931002751New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1931. Fowler Guy. THE FINGER POINTS. NY: Grosset & Dunlap 1931. First Edition. A novelization of the 1931 First National pre-code movie starring Fay Wray Richard Barthelmess and a young Clark Gable. Excellent gangster-era tale in which a news reporter takes bribes from organized crime to cover up misdeeds. A Fine copy in a close-to-FINE dust jacket very uncommon in this superb condition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Grosset & Dunlap Hardcover books
19277084JNew York: Grosset & Dunlap 1927. Photoplay edition issued to coincide with the release of the silent film epic of air warfare directed by William Wellman and starring Richard Arlen Gary Cooper Buddy Rogers and Clara Bow. Fine clean copy in a near dust jacket. The front panel of the dust jacket is a striking color painting of World War I planes in aerial combat. Wings was the first film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture of the Year. Grosset & Dunlap unknown books
194431751New York: Advanced Music Corporation 1944. Words by Bernie Hanighen. Printed text and music. 4pp. 1 vols. 4to. Slight soiling else very good. Words by Bernie Hanighen. Printed text and music. 4pp. 1 vols. 4to. Advanced Music Corporation unknown books
1928151246N.p.: N.p. 1928. Vintage reference photograph from the 1928 film showing actors George Bancroft and Betty Compson. With holograph ink and pencil annotations on the verso. <br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br/><br/>Based on John Monk Saunders' 1928 story "The Dock Walloper." A roughneck sailor on shore leave saves a working girl from suicide by drowning and the two begin a passionate relationship. Widely considered one of director Josef von Sternberg's finest films heightened by the work of cinematographer Harold Rosson and set designer Hans Dreier released at the very end of the silent era.<br/><br/>Set in New York. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus.<br/><br/>National Film Registry. Criterion Collection 531. Rosenbaum 1000. Spicer US Antecedent. N.p. unknown books
19065128London: William Clowes and Son Ltd 1906. 5 x 7 inches 514pp. Bound in full green leather at the W.H. Smith bindery from a design by Douglas Cockerell with central cover diamond design with inlaid red flower petals and small white inlaid dots surrounding the initials "D.C.B.H." Spine with five raised bands title to second compartment of spine. All edges gilt. Spine sunned small repair to head of spine some rubbing and bumps to edges of boards. Cockerell managed the WHS bindery from 1905 to 1914 and ìin a statement printed in G.D. Hobson - English Bindings of J.R. Abbey p. 170 Cockerell notes that bindings signed with the ëWHSà stamp during this period were specially designed by himî Bookbinding in the British Isles. William Clowes and Son, Ltd unknown books
1931002628New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1931. Fowler Guy & Saunders John Monk. DAWN PATROL. New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1930. TRUE FIRST EDITION released in tandem with the 1930 First National film of the same name directed by Howard Hawks. A Very Good or better copy in a Very Good just jacket a few tiny chips at the extremities. Attractive cover art on the front panel star photo rear panel eight internal stills. INSCRIBED in ink in the 1960s by THREE OF THE FILM'S FOUR STARS Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Neil Hamilton and Frank McHugh on both the front free endpaper and its verso. This copy bears the bookplate of Art Ronnie a noted studio publicist who later became a TV critic for the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner. Inscribed photoplays are exceedingly rare. Possibly a unique opportunity for the collector. DAWN PATROL the story of a doomed squadron of wartime aviators was remade several times. John Monk Saunders won the best screenplay Oscar for this film. Laid in is an original cut ad from the 1930 New York Times for the film. Signed. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Grosset & Dunlap Hardcover books
1960141837N.p.: N.p. 1960. Double weight photograph of Thelonious Monk Dizzy Gillespie and Gerald Wilson circa 1960s. Struck by photographer Jim Marshall circa 1990s with his stamp and holograph identification number on the verso. <br/><br/>As a photographer for both record labels and magazines such as "Rolling Stone" Jim Marshall was one of the most prolific and influential chronicles of rock music during the 1960s and 1970s. Among his most iconic photographs are images of Jimi Hendrix setting his guitar on fire at Monterey Pop Johnny Cash performing at San Quentin and The Beatles backstage at their final live concert at Candlestick Park. In 2014 he was posthumously awarded a Lifetime Achievement Grammy the only photographer to have ever received that honor.<br/><br/>Archivally mounted in a museum quality frame with UV plexiglass.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches with wide upper and lower margins. Fine. N.p. unknown books
1964149332N.p.: N.p. 1964. Collection of five vintage oversize borderless photographs and two contact sheets with 59 images of the Thelonious Monk Quartet in performance at the La Maison de l'ORTF Office de Radiodiffusion-Television Francaise in Paris on February 23 1964. Photographs with the stamp of photographer Alain Dessalles on the verso.<br/><br/>The quartet here includes saxophonist Charlie Rouse bassist Butch Warren and drummer Ben Riley. They would also back Monk on his 1964 album It's Monk's Time the tracks for which were recorded at in January February and March one of five albums Monk would release that year. <br/><br/>According to Robin Kelly's Thelonious Monk: The Life and Times of an American Original the quartet was in the midst of a 17-stop tour through Europe when these photographs were taken. The images capture the legendary pianist at the height of his creative powers and three days later on February 28 1964 Monk became just the fourth jazz musician to be featured on the cover of Time magazine. <br/><br/>Photographs 8 x 12 inches contact sheets 9 x 12 inches. Very Good plus. N.p. unknown books
