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198942697Rockville MD: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 1989. First Edition. Quarto 27.5cm.; publisher's white pictorial card wrappers; unpaginated; photographic illus. throughout. A hint of toning to spine edge else Near Fine. Additional ephemera from the Dinner laid in including a flyer advertising a workshop on community drug abuse prevention; a staplebound pamphlet "Tribute to Youth: Additional Recognitions of Outstanding Montgomery County Black Youth"; and a staplebound pamphlet "Special Appreciation Extended to Purchasers of Full Tables." Though OCLC notes several such local Freedom Fund Dinner publications we find none issued for the Montgomery County chapter of the NAACP as of October 2018. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People unknown books
1926292913London: Duckworth 1926. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Signed. First Edition copy of this vinous book with frontispiece and all 50 additional plates present. This copy signed with a personal inscription to literary gadfly Montgomery Evans II by the author wine connoisseur and writer Andre Simon. Mr. Evans' striking bookplate by S. H. Sime is on the pastedown. There is a different owners blindstamp on the title page.~~In the publisher's orange cloth binding lacking the dustjacket. There is some minor foxing and toning to the first 20 or so pages. Very Good binding. Duckworth unknown books
1988S10371Cambridge:: Cambridge University Press 1988. 1988. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. xiv 300 pp. Diagrams indices. Brown cloth black-stamped spine dust-jacket; jacket foot slightly torn. Ownership signature. Very good. ISBN: 0521341434 Cambridge University Press, (1988). hardcover books
194970071New York: Random House 1949. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. An early printing. In this sequel to "Smoke Chaser" 1947 aspiring fire fighter Hank Winston trains for one of the most hazardous jobs in the Forest Service: smoke jumper in the parachute division. Octavo. Original cloth binding with red and green stamping. Mild wear to the dust jacket with some neat but unnecessary brown paper reinforcement to the verso; otherwise very good. Random House hardcover books
19059000246Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott 1905. 1st. Hardcover. Very good. Pictorial cloth lettered in gilt on the cover and spine with an illustrated paper label mounted on the front cover t.e.g. Text fine covers lightly soiled with one corner bumped else very good. <br/><br/>Signed by the artist J.B. Lippincott hardcover books
1990248601Zurich: Bischofberger 1990. Limited. hardcover. fine/fine. Illustrated with 60 black & white photographs. Tall slim 8vo black cloth d.w. Zurich: Edition Bischofberger 1990. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper Scarce.<br/><br/> Limited edition -- one of 1000 copies.<br/><br/> Bischofberger unknown books
199819764NY: Scalo. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 3931141624 . Duotone photographs throughout. First edition. INSCRIBED by Jeannette Montgomery Barron. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Scalo hardcover books
19981841Zurich/New York: Scalo Publishers 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in Fine DJ. Tight bright and unmarred. DJ bright and clean. White paper boards black ink lettering frontispiece. 8vo. 116pp. Illus. b/w plates. <br/><br/> Scalo Publishers hardcover books
197614558Palo Alto: Fels & Firn Press 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. Unpaginated. Slender book featuring an essay on the life of Jack kerouac by John Montgomery. Illustrated with photographs. One of 300 specially hard-bound copies. This copy SIGNED and dated by Montgomery in 1979. Light toning to boards. A near fine example. Fels & Firn Press hardcover books
1969140941329New York: The Orion Press 1969. First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Signed by Jan Benes on the dedication page inscribed to former owner with a cartoon of a cat and the Czech flag dated October 30 1969. xii 161 3 pp. Publisher's cloth lettered in metallic purple. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Laid in letter on Publishers' Weekly letterhead about the author from an unknown woman cryptically noting that in Paris "he Howard and Helena are so busy playing James Bond that they have kind of lost track of the fact that the real name of the game is Russian roulette!" An uncommon signature from a Czech author and dissident who emigrated to America in 1969 staying until the USSR fell then moved back to the Czech Republic. This novel set in a Czech labor camp in the1950s was forbidden to be published by the communist authorities. The Orion Press unknown books
1933WRCLIT19397New York: The Colophon 1933. Cloth paper label. First edition. One of 465 copies. Some foxing otherwise very good in dust jacket. BAL 1177. The Colophon hardcover books
193324118NY: The Colophon 1933. 8vo pp. 137. 1/465 copies "for subscription for friends of The Colophon." Edited with an introduction by Arthur Hobson Quinn. Cover somewhat worn and faded cloth torn along the hinges o/w good. The play was written in 1828 and is a comedy in which Philadelphia life is portrayed with a realism ahead of its day. The Colophon unknown books
1985Embry 158024Devin-Adair 1985. First edition. Fine in slightly edgeworn dust jacket. B&W illustrations and photos. With Breihan's signed inscription to front free endpaper. Devin-Adair, 1985. First edition. unknown books
192925138Galion OH: Bradford-Brown Publishing Co. 1929-1930. Later Printing. Softcover. Wraps very good Volume I to near fine Volume II by the excommunicated Marxist Bishop. .; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 239;291 pp . Bradford-Brown Publishing Co. paperback books
1928242531Galion Ohio: Bradford-Brown Educational Company 1928. Hardcover. 247p. front. twelfth edition very good condition in a bright dj with only traces of soiling. "Banish Gods from skies and capitalists from earth" -sub-title from dust jacket with a cool hammer sickle design. Bradford-Brown Educational Company hardcover books
192192430Galion Ohio: Bradford-Brown Educational Company 1921. 251p. wraps slightly soiled paper very lightly browned front. later printing. "Banish Gods from skies and capitalists from earth" - slogan on cover with hammer and sickle. "Bad Bishop Brown" was excommunicated from the Lutheran Episcopal church for heresy. Bradford-Brown Educational Company unknown books
193534414Galion Ohio: The Bradford-Brown Educational Co 1935. Pamphlet. 42 xp. stapled wraps 5x7.5 inches wraps neatly separated but present staples rusted else good condition. The Bradford-Brown Educational Co unknown books
193534413Galion Ohio: The Bradford-Brown Educational Co 1935. Pamphlet. 42 xp. stapled wraps 5x7.25 inches wraps heavily worn along the spine rear wrap soiled with small dampstain on bottom edge. "Bad Bishop Brown" was excommunicated from the Lutheran Episcopal church for heresy. The Bradford-Brown Educational Co unknown books
190776976Little Rock: Arkansas Churchman's Publishing Co 1907. 2nd ed. Hardcover. Very Good. index xvi 323p. Original blue cloth. 20cm. Light cover soil and some cover spotting. No Jacket. Brown an Episcopal Bishop supported segregationist views when he wrote this book. Brown was later tried and convicted of heresy by the Episcopal Church after he revealed that he found Darwinism and Marxism more appealing than orthodox Christianity and then wrote about his new thinking in "Communism and Christianism" published in 1920. Brown next became a bishop of the Old Catholic Church and continued to agitate and write in favor of leftist causes until his death in 1937. <br/><br/> Arkansas Churchman's Publishing Co hardcover books
192846842New York: The John Day Company 1928. 273p. second printing very good condition in a lightly browned and damp stained dj. First published 1926. The John Day Company unknown books
193146713Galion OH: The Bradford-Brown Educational Co 1931. Pamphlet. 60p. wraps paper lightly toned one corner bumped else very good condition. Heresy. "Bad Bishop Brown's" quarterly lectures no. 5. The Bradford-Brown Educational Co unknown books
193083953Galion Ohio: The Bradford-Brown Educational Co 1930. Pamphlet. 40p. stapled wraps 4.75x7.25 inches wraps with four small binder holes in left margin later printing ex libris California Labor School with their ownership stamp on front wrap wraps lightly worn and soiled. Heresy 'Bad Bishop Brown's' quarterly lectures no. 4. The Bradford-Brown Educational Co unknown books
192530347Galion OH: Bradford-Brown Publishing Co. c.1925. Eleventh Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Wraps very good to near fine with stain and soiling on rear wrap. "Two Hundredth Thousand" the entire printing history of the English language edition is given on the inside front wrap too lengthy to be reprinted here. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 247 pp . Bradford-Brown Publishing Co. paperback books
193028761Galion OH: Bradford-Brown Educational Co. 1930-1932. Reprints. Softcover. Wraps very good to very good copies. We offer seven volumes of the Quarterly Lectures as follows there were 13 issued: Number II The Pope's Crusade against the Soviet Union very good; Number IV The Godly Bishops and The Godless Bolsheviks very good short tear on front wrap; Number V The Bishops' Belief in God and Their Disbelief in Birth Control very good; Number VI The War Vampire and the Churches very good; Number VII The Vindication of My Heresies very good; VIII Can the Old Church Adapt Itself to the New World very good; Number X Aliens and Criminals very good. The young Willy Brown promised God he would follow him forever if he could only recover from his Typhoid infection and he kept his promise. He rose to the rank of Archbishop of Arkansas but he began to espouse positions that angered the church. These were hardly liberal ideas--rather the opposite--but ultimately he was tried for heresy and deposed the first such Episcopalian heresy deposal since the Reformation. He began to read Marx Darwin and other scientific thinkers and remarked. "Darwin is my Moses and Marx my Christ!" ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 34 40 60 44 40 61 58 pp . Bradford-Brown Educational Co. paperback books
192521110Galion Ohio: Bradford-Brown Educational Company Inc. 1925. 4to. 53 pp. <br><br>Issue printed at head of title: "Vol. I. The Bishop Brown Case. III. Between the Trials. No. III." Bishop Brown was tried for heresy for publishing a book called "Communism and Christianism. Original printed wrappers with moderate amount of staining and spotting a few shallow tears and chipped corners. Leaves age-toned and waterstained throughout. Shallow chips at fore-margin and small closed tear within text but without costing any letters. Ex-library with penciled call number on inside of front wrapper. Bradford-Brown Educational Company, Inc. unknown books
