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2005Embry 169747Viking 2005. Later printing. Small inked name else fine in fine dust jacket in mylar. Viking, 2005. Later printing. unknown books
200576506New York NY.: Viking. Very Good. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover in dust jacket. This book is hard-bound in tan paper covered boards with a tan spine with blue stamping in a very nice dust jacket. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean with a bit of faint wrinkling to the outer edge of the pages. This book is signed by the author Sue Monk Kidd on the title-page. From the collection of Cuthbert Christian Thambimuttu 1945-2019 of Columbus Ohio - known to many of his bookseller author and illustrator friends as "Tubby." He was persistent in the pursuit of autographed books by the writers and artists he admired including Gorey Sendak Heaney Byatt Morrison Updike and many more. Joseph Heller once wrote to Tubby in response to one more "please sign and return" request: "This is turning out to be a hell of a lot of work!" All signed books unconditionally guaranteed to be authentic. Many of the books are inscribed to both Cuthbert and his great friend of more than two decades Antonia Gale Moss. ; Signed by Author . Viking hardcover books
2005915239NY: Viking. 2005. Signed by the author. Corners and crown lightly tapped else fine in a similar dust jacket. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Viking hardcover books
1959019540London: Rupert Hart-Davis 1959. 226p. b/w illus. original blue cloth slightly frayed at head of spine ex libris. Rupert Hart-Davis unknown books
1972290203London: Elek 1972. hardcover. very good/very good. Illustrated b/w. 250 pages. 8vo. grey cloth spine slightly cocked wrapper slightly sunned and shelf-worn. London: Paul Elek 1972. Overall a very good copy.<br/><br/> Elek unknown books
1807JC8666New York / Boston: David Longworth / W. Blagrove / Circulating Library and Dramatic Repository 1808 1812 1807 1823 1816. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Sammelband. Half gilt-ruled red morocco and marbled paper; 16mo; 5 plays bound together in 1 volume; pp. 47 1; 36; 36; 36; 37 3. "Timour" and "Swedish Patriotism" both very rare First American Editions and "Secret Mine" a First Edition. Binding heavily scuffed and worn; faint gilt number 2 on spine; ownership signatures on front endpapers. Text block a bit tanned and foxed; occasionally cut close or with light marginal chipping none of it affecting the text perfectly legible throughout. <br/><br/> David Longworth / W. Blagrove / Circulating Library and Dramatic Repository 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
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
1930151357Los Angeles: First National Pictures 1930. Archive of 68 vernacular photographs housed in a contemporary photo album each photo with descriptions in silver holograph ink just below it and distributed in three sections as follows: 1 34 photos taken on the set of "The Dawn Patrol" Howard Hawks 1930 an aviation drama set during World War I. Included are shots of planes in flight and several others of star Douglas Fairbanks Jr. With holograph annotations to the album pages identifying most of the photographs; 2 16 vernacular photographs taken on the set of the pre-Code film "The Life of the Party" Roy Del Ruth 1930 and 18 vernacular photographs of the sinking of the RMS Tahiti off cost of Rarotonga in the Cook Islands on August 16-17 1930 taken from the nearby SS Ventura.<br/><br/>The front cover of the photo album identifies the photographer as J.N. Boucher and he appears four times in the album twice dressed as a pilot in "The Dawn Patrol" section and twice in "The Life of the Party" section in one standing in front of a Vitaphone truck along with a man identified as Dolph Thomas who worked as an uncredited sound engineer on the film.<br/><br/>Photographs variously sized generally between 3.5 x 2.5 and 5.25 x 3.25 inches Very Good plus. Photo album Good only with several pages detached a few loose photographs. First National Pictures 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
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
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
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
WELLER9780143111399New. New book. unknown 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
18017244Dublin: Printed by Nicholas Kelly for P. Wogan et al. 1801. First Irish Edition. 2 vols. 8vo. Foxing. Original speckled calf joints cracked. First Irish Edition. 2 vols. 8vo. With Contributions By Scott and Southey. Walter Scott's contributions include: "The Fire-King" "Glenfinlas or Lord Ronald's Coronach" "The Eve of Saint John" "Frederick and Alice" and "The Wild Huntsmen." The contributions by Robert Southey include: "The Old Woman of Berkeley" "Bishop Bruno" "Lord William" "The Painter of Florence" "Donica" "Cornelius Agrippa's Bloody Book" and "Rudiger.". Summers A Gothic Bibliography p. 96 Printed by Nicholas Kelly for P. Wogan, et al. unknown books
18015414London: Pr. by W. Bulmer & Co. for J. Bell 1801. 8vo 18 cm 7.1". 4 251 pp. 13839 numbered 13435 1 adv. pp. <br><br>Poems by the influential "Monk" of Gothic literature. Second edition of these poems of the fey and supernatural some written by Lewis and some reworked by him sources including Sir Walter Scott George Colman and John Leyden; most works are supplied with morals ". . . vain are now her prayers and cries / Who cared not for her father's tears / Who felt not for her father's sighs!" p. 8.<br>Â Â Â Â This author enjoyed great success among feminine and young audiences with his gothic tales of horror and woe most notably with his one novel The Monk a youthful production that earned him his nickname. Shelley was especially fond of Lewis's work although Byron mocked the author's "gibb'ring spectres" and "infernal brain" in the poem "English Bards and Scotch Reviewers. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â NCBEL III 743 first ed. Later 19th-century half sheep in imitation of morocco over marbled paper sides worn and abraded; leather chipping over head of spine covers pressure-stamped by a now-defunct institution spine with paper shelving label. Title-page and several others stamped; endpaper and final blank separated but present former with date slip; many pages not unexpectedly show light to moderate spots of foxing and there is some staining. Last leaf torn across outer corner taking top author's name in ads on verso it was John Beckmann and most of three words of the last poem's last verse "herte should breke". Pr. by W. Bulmer & Co. for J. Bell hardcover books
198790613NY:: Crossroad. Very Good. 1987. Paperback. 0824500857 . First edition thus paperback. Age toning to covers previous owner's stamp on half-title page else very good in illustrated wraps. . Crossroad, paperback books
1997125292Ontario: Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery 1997. Softbound. VG. Color wraps 48pp. with multiple color plates. Catalog to accompany an exhibition contains full color photgraphs with each artist write-up. Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery unknown books
2012SKU1031149Random House 2012-08-14. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very good. 0385504071 First American Edition Stated. First Printing. Boards are clean has a good binding modest wear to the dust jacket with some rubbing to the edges has a small red remainder mark on the bottom edge of the text block pages are crisp and free of interior markings/notations. lz Random House hardcover books
199370284London:: Conran Octopus Limited. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 185029450X . Color photographs by Linda Burgess throughout. First edition. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Conran Octopus Limited, hardcover books
7625Full-bleed black & white illus. throughout. Eight unnumbered leaves. Small 8vo pictorial wrappers staple-bound. Baden Switzerland: Kodoji Press 2017.<br /> <P> A series of photographs focused on the imprints of artists' books and exhibition catalogues published in New York. A number of the publications are instantly recognizable. It includes books published by Multiples Inc. Marian Goodman Rizzoli Sperone Taschen Skarstedt Gallery Assouline Siegelaub and J. Wendler 38th Street Publishers etc. The books are by LeWitt Siegelaub Tuttle Prince Graham Wool Judd S. Levine Koons Lawler Warhol Halley etc. A list of the artists featured is found on the inside of the lower wrapper.<br /> <P> One of Jonathan Monk's rarer books. In fine condition. No stated edition size. unknown books
7624Full-bleed black & white illus. throughout. Eight unnumbered leaves. Small 8vo pictorial wrappers staple-bound. Baden Switzerland: Kodoji Press 2017.<br /> <P> A series of photographs focused on the imprints and colophons of artists' books and exhibition catalogues published in Los Angeles. A number of the publications are instantly recognizable. It includes books published by Heavy Industry Publications; University of California Press; Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles; Gagosian Gallery; Craig Krull Gallery; Pomona College Art Gallery etc. Books by Baldessari Burden Graham Kelley Kippenberger LeWitt Prince Ruscha etc. are featured. A full list of the artists is found on the inside of the lower wrapper. <br /> <P> One of Jonathan Monk's rarer books. In fine condition. No stated edition size. unknown books
200267776San José: TEOR/éTica arte pensamiento 2002. 20 cm. Curaduría Virginia Pérez-Ratton 72 pages color plates port. 1 p. rice paper cat. bibl. pict. fldg. wrps. Installation art painting video performance photography of object art by Priscilla Monge b. Costa Rica 1968 from 1994-2002. Much of her work is object art with the idea of connecting categories through objects. The objectual game is based upon the idea that anything however common or even because it is common is capable of generating the deepest terror and can be transformed into something blood-curdling. She knows how to use humor and can make fun of herself and of the art world. ENGLISH AND SPANISH TEXT . TEOR/éTica arte + pensamiento unknown books
200322959ELos Angeles: M-G-M 2003. Original World Premiere Movie Invitation for the film Bulletproof Monk dated April 9 2003 to be screened at the Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. The invitation is a single sheet folded to measure 6 1/4†x 6 1/4â€. Illustrated on the front panel with the film’s stars Chow Yun-Fat Seann William Scott and Jaime King. In fine condition. Bulletproof Monk was directed by Paul Hunter and co-stars Roger Yuan and Mako. M-G-M unknown books
