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1944UBAIQUI00MELUniveristy of Nevada 1944. Very Good. Bailey Edgar H. Quicksilver Deposits in Nevada University of Nevada Bulletin Vol. XXXVIII No. 5 December 1944. Geology and Mining Series No. 41. Phoenix David A. Reno: Univeristy of Nevada 1944. 50pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Light blue stapled wraps. Book condition: Very good with lightly rubbed and yellow edges and former owner's stamp on cover. Univeristy of Nevada paperback books
1991101685College Station Texas: Texas A & M University Press 1991. Hardbound. VG/VG. Green cloth with greenish illustrated dustjacket. 128 pp. 12 large color plates other bw pictures. Texas A & M University Press hardcover books
1972176848Baltimore MD: Phoenix Chase Galleries 1972. Softbound. VG. sunning to back cover edge & spine. foxing to top corner of title pg. Blue wraps. 24 pp. 10 bw plates. Several short essays with footnotes. Includes a handlist of 1000 paintings by Herzog in a private collection. The only identification of publisher for this catalogue is found on the lower edge of the inside rear cover in the colophon. Other copies very similar to this have a much larger printed identification on the rear cover towards the center. Phoenix Chase Galleries paperback books
197277970000011972. Softbound. VG. Blue wraps. 24 pp. 10 bw plates. Several short essays with footnotes. Includes a handlist of 1000 paintings by Herzog in a private collection. unknown books
19727797Baltimore MD: Phoenix Chase Galleries 1972. Softbound. VG. Blue wraps. 24 pp. 10 bw plates. Several short essays with footnotes. Includes a handlist of 1000 paintings by Herzog in a private collection. The only identification of publisher for this catalogue is found on the lower edge of the inside rear cover in the colophon. Other copies very similar to this have a much larger printed identification on the rear cover towards the center. Phoenix Chase Galleries unknown books
195924500Cambridge MA: Belknap Press 1959. Hardcover. VG- spine faded smudges to labelon slipcase. Red cloth with gilt lettering on front and spine original gray marbled cardboard slipcase xxi 377 pp. Numerous bw plates marbled endpages. This comprehensive book discusses the history of American Colonial painting and includes chapters on Robert Feke Charles Wilson Peale the Duyckinck family and their family connections the Schuyler family the Beekman family as well as many other individual painters and craftsmen. Includes bibliographical references. Belknap Press hardcover books
195946261Cambridge:: Harvard University Press. Very Good. 1959. Hardcover. Black and white illustrations. First edition. Fading along the spine else very good in a very good minor shelf wear slipcase. . Harvard University Press, hardcover books
195626001Boston MA: Privately Published 1956. Hardcover. VG. Navy blue cloth. xviii 108 pp. 30 bw illus. Beginning with Johannes De Peyster traces the family through seven generations; This is NOT a print-on-demand copy. Privately Published hardcover books
19377278San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press 1937 Limited to 550 copies. Edited and with an introduction by Francis P. Farquhar. 240pp. Illustrations facsimile sketches etc. Cloth-backed pictorial boards paper spine label. Corners slightly jammed; 2 just showing paper spine label a bit ragged. A near fine copy. Humorous sketches of California by John Phoenix or John Squibob the pen names of U.S. Lieutenant George H. Derby. Draws upon original sources for its material and contains many hitherto uncollected nuggets of humor as well as familiar favorites. The sequence of "hunting scenes" is here published for the first time. Grabhorn: 277. The Grabhorn Press hardcover books
19037277New York: D. Appleton and Company 1903 First of this edition with comic illustrations throughout by E. W. Kemble the introduction by John Kendrick Bangs and the decorative pictorial binding. xvi 332 4pp. Yellow pictorial cloth stamped in gold red and black. Spine a bit darkened just a few pages with rough edges else a fine and clean copy. Phoenixiana consists of humorous sketches of California by John Phoenix or John Squibob the pen names of U.S. Lieutenant George H. Derby. BAL: 762 under entry for John Kendrick Bangs; also listed as an entry for Derby's writings. D. Appleton and Company hardcover books
1937SB1238San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press 1937. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Derby George H. John Phoenix pseudonym. One of 550 copies printed unnumbered octavo size 240 pp. John Phoenix alias John P. Squibob or George H. Derby 1823 - 1861 was an early California humorist who used several pseudonyms to write his anecdotes and burlesques. This edition was printed by the Grabhorn Press one of the most highly renowned private presses in America run by brothers Edwin and Robert Grabhorn. <br/><br/>___DESCRIPTION: Bound in blue and brown pictorial boards with tan cloth spine blue paper label with black lettering on spine title printed in black and sepia cut on title page and thirty-three coloured headpieces reproduced from contemporary type specimen book; coloured drawing of Squibob two on blue paper one on brown paper and fascimile newspaper numerous small sketches within text; hand-set in Oxford type on machine-made paper 240 p. unnumbered limited edition of 550 copies. <br/><br/>___CONDITION: Near fine condition with some minor wear to the label on the spine and one very small mark on the front cover. <br/><br/>___CITATION: Heller & Magee no. 277. <br/><br/>___POSTAGE: International customers please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please contact us for details. <br/><br/>___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA ILAB and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have we are here to help. The Grabhorn Press hardcover books
190359669New York: D. Appleton and Company 1903. Hardcover. Near Fine. A New Edition Illustrated by E.W. Kemble. With an Introduction by John Kendrick Bangs. First edition thus. A lifelong wag and practical joker Derby 1823-61 was a West Point graduate serving with the U.S. Army Corps of Topographical Engineers assigned in San Francisco and San Diego during the 1850s. These burlesques of the local citizenry written under the guise of his pseudonyms "John Phoenix" and "John P. Squibob" were the state's first published humor. Octavo. Original yellow cloth binding with pictorial black red and gilt stamping. Internally crisp and clean. The spine is lightly faded; otherwise near fine. D. Appleton and Company hardcover books
190322611New York: Appleton 1903. First edition. Pictorial cloth spine darkened but a very good copy. BAL 762 Bangs. <br/><br/> Appleton hardcover books
19034450New York: D. Appleton & Co 1903. 1st edition thus BAL 762. Yellow decorative cloth TEG. VG some faint soiling to cloth/bright frnt cvr gilt & decoration/minor shelf wear. 332 pp adverts illustrated by E. W. Kemble 8vo. <br/><br/>Derby 1823-61 famous for his wit and practical jokes; his humorous periodical writing collected by his friends & published in this volume 1855 first publication and follwed by Squibob Papers 1865. D. Appleton & Co hardcover books
2000151190Los Angeles: Miramax 2000. Vintage reference photograph of director James Gray and Victor Arnold on the set of the 2000 film.<br/><br/>Leo Mark Wahlberg out of prison for auto theft attempts to go straight and gets a job with his uncle Frank James Caan one of the largest contractors at the rail yards which is rife with corruption and graft. <br/><br/>Nominated for the Palm d'Or.<br/><br/>Set in and shot on location in New York City. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Grant US. Spicer US. Miramax unknown books
1999151180Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1999. Vintage satin-finish reference photograph of Joel Schumacher on the set of the 1999 film. <br/><br/>In one of Schumacher'r most unapologetically dark films private Investigator Tom Welles is hired by a wealthy widow to investigate a film seemingly of a young girl brutally murdered found in her deceased husband's safe. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Destroy All Movies The Complete Guide to Punks on Film. Grant US. Spicer US. Columbia Pictures unknown books
192854077Chicago IL: Kraft-Phenix 1928. 12mo pp. 32. Paper wraps. Cover little soiled and marked interior slightly yellowed at edges o/w VG. Kraft-Phenix unknown books
193354048Chicago: Kraft-Phenix 1933. Horizontal 16mo pp. 47. Index. Recipes using Kraft products on file cards that can be detached. Paper wraps. Cover dog-eared leaves slightly foxed o/w VG. Kraft-Phenix unknown books
1968WRCLIT51237Belfast and later: Manchester 1968. New Series Nos. 1-4. Four issues. Bound up in library buckram original wrappers bound in. Edges a bit spotted bookplate ghosts and "Poetry Room" stamped on each wrapper else very good. Edited by Harry Chambers. Published initially beginning in 1959 from Liverpool through a transition in editorship and a 12th number in Winter 1964. Chambers reassumes editorship for this new series projected as a quarterly then as three issues per year. The first three issues have manuscript corrections to the frequency of publication as well as to the editorial address and distributors as it moved about and got established in its new series. It continued well into the next decade under the auspices of the North West Arts Association. The first number is a special "Arts in Ulster" number and contributors throughout include Heaney Mahon Longley Montague Redgrove et al. hardcover books
1938WRCLIT70925Woodstock NY: The Maverick Press 1938. Volume one numbers one through three. Bound up in roughly contemporary gilt blue buckram original wrappers bound in. Spine quite bleached from humidity internally fine. Although unmarked from the library of poet/publisher James Laughlin Miller's and some of the contributors' principal U.S. publisher of the time with a pencil comment in his hand on the upper wrapper of the first number. Edited by J.P. Cooney with Henry Miller serving as the European editor for the first two issues. An interesting periodical for the interrelations of some of its contributors its strong opposition to WWII and for its devotion to the world-view of D.H. Lawrence. Contributors to these numbers include Lawrence posthumously Miller Fraenkel Nin Everson Kay Boyle et al. HOFFMAN et al p.342. The Maverick Press hardcover books
1938WRCLIT70926Woodstock NY: The Maverick Press 1938. Volume one number two. Pictorial wrappers. Spine faintly sunned else about fine. Edited by J.P. Cooney with Henry Miller serving as the European editor for the first two issues. An interesting periodical for the interrelations of some of its contributors its strong opposition to WWII and for its devotion to the world-view of D.H. Lawrence. Contributors to this number include Lawrence posthumously Miller Fraenkel Nin et al. HOFFMAN et al p.342. The Maverick Press unknown books
19646567Phoenix Arizona: Phoenix Art Museum 1964. Hardcover. VG clean and tight; ex-lib. blindstamp. Beige canvas/oblong boards; red lettering. 32 pp. with 10 color 29 bw plates. Presentation copy to Clare Boothe Luce from the artist. Introduction by F.M. Hinkhouse. Main essay was written by John Russel Art Critic Sunday Times London and is dated 1962. Nice color plates rare catalogue on this artist whose works have a strong tendency to the Surreal. This copy warmly inscribed by the artist to Clare Booth Luce whose library blindstamp marks the book. Phoenix Art Museum hardcover books
19917865Salt Lake City UT: Gibbs Smith 1991. first. Hardcover. VG/VG tiny tear in lower left front dj. Navy cloth. 304 pp. 130 color 360 bw plates. Written by Dean A. Porter this weighty tome is lavishly illustrated throughout. Includes a 42-page selected catalogue six pages of notes a lengthy bibliography and an index. This exhaustive monograph presents Higgins as one of the two best painters with Georgia O'Keeffe of the people and places in the American Southwest. Gibbs Smith hardcover books
196690131966. Softcover. VG. Brown wraps. 24 pp. 5 color10 bw/duotone plates. Noble a renowned scientist displays intricacy and involvement in his abstract syntheses of art and science. Includes a preface by F.M. Hinkhouse commentary by James Harithas the artist's viewpoint by "Elbon" the full-page plates and a list of 11 other paintings at The Stable Art Gallery. unknown books
198793761987. Softcover. VG. Wraps. 190 pp. 113 color 17 bw plates. Lists works by 144 works by 67 artists. Six-page essay by Thomas McEvilley The Figure and What It Says: Reflections on Iconography. Also has a short essay by Nina Felshin Collecting in the Eighties. Large color plates. unknown books