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1974x-0231036396Columbia Univ Pr 1974. Paperback. New. new ed edition. 384 pages. 8.91x5.84x0.92 inches. Columbia Univ Pr paperback
1933180259London: Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press 1933. First edition inscribed by the author on the title page "To here yon back again Emily Gilchrist Hatch. December 1936." Copies are uncommon in commerce. Resident in India for more than 20 years Hatch 1897-1982 was involved with YMCA projects to develop rural agriculture. She gathered material for her guidebook from records and manuscripts local storytellers and roadside conversations. Octavo. Half-tone frontispiece after photographic portrait of Maharaja of Travancore 30 half-tone plates 2 folding maps in rear pocket arms of Travancore on half-title. Original quarter cream paper spine lettered in yellow orange sides. Extremities rubbed the odd crease internally maps without tears: near-fine. Not in Robinson. unknown
1998Q-1570083940Brigham Young University 1998-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Brigham Young University hardcover
192819077New York: Robert M. McBride & Company. Very Good. 1928. 2nd printing. Hardcover. no dust jacket light shelfwear slight fading to boards at top and bottom edges one-time owner's name and address in green ink on ffep color-compatible with the binding and boards. "The diary of young Martin Jones society man sportsman and soak. It is we venture to asseverate unlike any other diary you may have read! Certainly it is the most hilariously funny volume that has been launched upon an unsuspecting public these many moons. The mad chronicle of Martin's adventures in Manhattan and on Long Island -- not to mention the Pickwick Arms at Greenwich -- is sauce for the most jaded palate." Quoted from the dust jacket on another copy -- previously sold alas sorry. The first book by the author of "My Man Godfrey" and other screwball fare. . Robert M. McBride & Company hardcover
193377132Boston MA.: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1933. First Edition. Hardback in dust jacket. This book is hard-bound in red cloth with black stamping on the upper cover and spine in a dust jacket with light soiling and light edge-wear. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean. --- From the American First Editions collection of Donald C. Scriven 1948-2019. Don relished points of issue and the primacy of the dust jacket but above all he loved the literature! . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
193313564Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good in Very Good dj. 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. nice tight copy minor soiling to top edge and fore-edge previous owner's name stamped on front pastedown otherwise unmarked; jacket moderately edgeworn some minor shallow chipping at edges and corners light dampstain on front panel a few small tears spine a little darkened. A guy on the skids -- "his money was gone and Madelaine had broken their engagement" -- teams up with a burglar to steal a yacht. Because well why not "Here is an uproarious novel of high adventure a mad tale cheerfully improbable but amusing from beginning to end; a story which has the substance and effect of the bubbles that rise from the bottom of a hollow-stemmed glass." Early novel by the author/playwright whose mostly light fiction served as the basis for several movies most memorably MY MAN GODFREY. Like most of his early work hard to find in a jacketed first. Reprinted in paperback under the title "Five Nights." . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
012176various 0. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good . Five inscribed titles late in the prolific career of staff writer of The New Yorker novelist and screenwriter Eric Hatch 1901 - 1973 inscribed to prominent resident Tracy Griswold of Litchfield CT where Hatch lived in his later years. Hatch was best known for comic novels his most consequential "1101 Park Ave 1935 which was the basis for the classic screwball comedy "My Man Godfrey" 1936 starring William Powell and Carole Lombard which he co-authored and for which he received an Oscar nomination. He then co-authored another screwball classic "Topper" 1937 starring Cary Grant and Constance Bennett. In Litchfield Hatch was active in civic and social affairs including the vibrant riding and carriage scene which is the topic of some of the books in this lot. By year titles are: THE JUDGE AND THE JUNIOR EXHIBITOR: A GUIDE TO BLUE RIBBON RIDING. NY: Duell Sloan 1964. Inscribed on the half-title. Laid in are 9 snapshots of Hatch driving a carriage one with his wife Connie and another with an unidentified man. THE YEAR OF THE HORSE. NY: Crown 1965. Inscribed on ffe. A comic novel about how a loving father endures his teenage daughters devotion to riding. Adapted as the Disney movie "The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit" 1968 starring Dean Jones and with a young Kurt Russell. THE COLONEL LADIES. NY: Crown 1968. Inscribed on the ffe: "For Tarcy Here is a little hostess present I made for you with my own hands. It might have been better if I had used my head as well. With love Eric Hatch April 5 1968." TWO AND TWO IS SIX. NY Cown 1969. Inscribed on the ffe. For juvenile readers. WHAT GOES ON IN HORSES' HEADS. NY: Putnam 1960. Inscribed on the ffe. Another juvenile. All in near fine condition with very good or better dustjackets. various 0 hardcover
1935106201Boston: Little brown and Company 1935. Black cloth boards have light wear trace of rubbing on edges green lettering. Pages are clean text has no markings binding is sound. On the fep are two author inscriptions the first dated May 28th 1935 - before the June publication the second is dated Sept. 18th 1935. The author also signed the half title page. There is also pencil notation on the fep from another owner. . Inscribed By Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Libris. Little, brown and Company Hardcover
1937014072Little Brown and Company 1937. Red hardcover binding is clean square and tight. Dustjacket was glued to stiff brown paper and flaps glued to endpapers by previous owner. DJ is not covered in clean Brodart jacket- we were reluctant to remove the glued flaps. The edges of the spine are rubbed but still displays nicely. 303 pages some light stains to endpapers and a number of interior pages but does not interfere with actual text or readability. Photos available by request. Scarce title by the author of 1101 Park Avenue the basis for the movie My Man Godfrey and The Year of the Horse - which was adapted for the Disney movie starring Dean Jones and introducing Kurt Russell - The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit. This one had been praised by reviewers as a fantasy saying it had "the zestful appeal of a good novel from the lamented Unknown" asking the question - can one man inherit another man's girl Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 1st Printing Language: ENG. Illus. by Graven Will - dustjacket and title page. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Little Brown and Company Hardcover
1937192039FIRST EDITION in dust jacket. The book is fine. The price-clipped dust jacket has some wear at the spine ends and mild fading to the spine. A wonderfully illustrated title page with the line 'Since I've been in Hollywood s'he said I''ve met some queer ones but you certainly outclass all of 'em.' A satire featuring a Hollywood director. See and Brooker. Little, Brown
193730446Little Brown & Co 1937. hardback. very good condition in a dust jacket with some fading to the spine moderate weat and tape repair to the rear price is inked out. Little Brown & Co hardcover
1933651H3668Toronto: Liberty Publishing Corporation of Canada Ltd. 1933. Book. Illus. by Rudolph Norman Guthrie; Herbert Roese; F.W. Swain; Kidder B. Latham; Prettyman Clyde. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. Canadian Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 62 pages. Features: Nice Valentine-theme color cover illustration of dancing couple by Norman Guthrie Rudolph; One-page photo of Governor General of Canada Lord Bessborough examining sheep at Toronto's Royal Winter Fair; The Mystery of the Czar's Head in the Kremlin - an astounding revelation of a Soviet secret and why an imposter can never reclaim the throne of the murdered Czar - includes reproduction of affidavit by the author Iliodor and photo of Anatoly purportedly one of the slayers of the Romanovs; Five Days part 2; Fantastic Listerine Tooth Paste ad includes photo of man boasting "I Smoke Like a Chimney"; Technocracy to the Rescue - Rupert Hughes hails the technocrats vision of a happy world governed by engineering skill; The Flaming Lure - the story of a crime in a sealed room; Movie News Reviews and photos - Grand Slam Tonight is Ours Billion Dollar Scandal Parachute Jumper; Along the Fire Escape - the story of a burglar's baptism and a girl who shrieked too soon; The Big Coal Problem; The Woman Accused part 5; Hell Hounds! - The World's Worst Jail part 11; White Shoes short story; Vox Pop; To The Ladies; Nice vintage ad for Wrigley's gum on back cover. Above-average but not excessive wear. Unmarked. Middle page loose but present. A worthy vintage copy. Liberty Publishing Corporation of Canada, Ltd. Paperback
19353117276BOSTON: Little Brown and Company. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1935. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. 243pp. 5 1/4" X 7 3/4" Jacket would be fine were it not for some spotting at bottom of spine on jacket and a couple spots on rear panel. Comes with the rare 4p. Advance promo for Eric Hatch's other titles. Made into one of the greatest of all screwball comedy films starring William Powell and Carol Lombard. Re-printed immediately and uncommon in the first printing. ; 5 1/4" x 7 3/4"; 243 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover
19475-5635New York: Bantam 1947. 2nd Bantam printing. Slight fading to the spine. Tiny stain to the side of one page. Paperback. Good. Bantam Paperback
193577300Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1935. First Edition. Hardback in dust jacket. First edition bound in pink cloth with black lettering lightly edgeworn in a scarce darkened dust jaket which is NOT price clipped though the $2.00 is very faded. From the American First Editions collection of Donald C. Scriven 1948-2019. Don relished points of issue and the primacy of the dust jacket but above all he loved the literature! . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
194931975New York: Bantam Books 1949. First Edition. Paperback. Bantam review copy. Bantam Book 476. Publisher's slip with stamped date of publication laid in. Very mild fading to spine else a fine copy. Cover art by Fritz Willis. ; Small octavo. Bantam Books paperback
19303481New York: Farrar and Rhinehart 1930. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Duodecimo. 5.5 x 7.75 in. 280 pp. Near fine in original blue cloth boards with clean text and a very good dust jacket that has minor wear and tear along the edges a bright cover and slightly faded spine. Farrar and Rhinehart hardcover
193018946New York: Farrar & Rinehart. Near Fine in Very Good dj. c.1930. Later Printing. Hardcover. nice clean copy very light wear to extremities slight age-toning to page edges; jacket a little rubbed light soiling to rear panel with a diagonal double-crease in the upper left-hand corner of the front panel cutting across the title. "A romance of love on Long Island of sophisticated wit . the gay story of an exceedingly serious young man who needed a whole bucket full of romance and who found it in a series of madcap adventures." Early novel by the author of "My Man Godfrey" who had only taken up writing in 1928 after retiring from his father's banking firm. "His great interest in life" claims the jacket blurb " is boats -- and when he was last heard of the crew of one of his boats had deserted the Jap servant had broken up the engine with a hammer the out-board motor had sunk and -- but in other words the locale of this book is his own." . Farrar & Rinehart hardcover
1950013234Little Brown and Company 1950. Light gray hardcover binding with red title clean square and tight with just minimal wear. Previous owner name ffep else clean and tight interior. 243 pages. This is a first edition 2nd printing. Published January 1950 this one is reprinted also January 1950. Scarce title by the author of 1101 Park Avenue the basis for the movie My Man Godfrey and The Year of the Horse - which was adapted for the Disney movie starring Dean Jones and introducing Kurt Russell - The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit. This one had been praised by reviewers as a fantasy saying it had "the zestful appeal of a good novel from the lamented Unknown" asking the question - can one man inherit another man's girl Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 2nd Printing Language: ENG. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Little Brown and Company Hardcover
1950013253Little Brown and Company 1950. Light beige hardcover binding with red title clean square and tight with just minimal wear but quite a bit of foxing. There is a note on the ffep from 'E' referencing another Hatch title - The Unexpected Warrior. Clean and tight interior with foxing. . 243 pages. This is a first edition 3rd printing. Published January 1950 this one is February 1950. Scarce title by the author of 1101 Park Avenue the basis for the movie My Man Godfrey and The Year of the Horse - which was adapted for the Disney movie starring Dean Jones and introducing Kurt Russell - The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit. This one had been praised by reviewers as a fantasy saying it had "the zestful appeal of a good novel from the lamented Unknown" asking the question - can one man inherit another man's girl Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 3rd Printing Language: ENG. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Good. Little Brown and Company Hardcover
196877173New York NY.: Crown Publishers Inc. Very Good. 1968. Hardcover in dust jacket. This book is hard-bound in salmon colored cloth with silver stamping on the spine in a dust jacket with toning/foxing and light edge-wear. The covers show light rubbing to the corners and spine-ends. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean with some toning to the front paste-down/front free end-page. This book is Signed/Inscribed by the author Eric Hatch on the front free end-page. --- From the American First Editions collection of Donald C. Scriven 1948-2019. Don relished points of issue and the primacy of the dust jacket but above all he loved the literature! . Crown Publishers, Inc. hardcover
194685635New York: Rinehart and Company 1946. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. A little foxing to the boards and endpapers else near fine in a nice very good plus dustwrapper with a small chip at the crown and a couple of tiny tears. Unassuming man overawed by his beautiful wife goes off to war. By the author of My Man Godfrey. Rinehart and Company hardcover
1965014035New York: Crown Publishers Inc. 1965. Black hardcover binding with red cloth spine is clean square and tight. Minor foxing to endpapers else interior no writing tears or marks. Both copyright page and dustjacket flap state Second Printing. DJ not price-clipped - $3.95 on flap. Pictorial dustjacket has just a bit of minor soiling and some wrinkles with small chip bottom of spine. A bit of yellowing staining to back flap. Protected from further damage and displays nicely in clean Brodart. 216 pages. Basis for the Walt Disney movie The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit starring Dean Jones and Kurt Russell - a loving father who is an advertising executive comes up with a way to get his daughter a horse of her own - and gets more than he bargains for! Size: 8vo - Square 2nd Printing Language: ENG. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Near Very Good. Crown Publishers, Inc. Hardcover
1965GB0007E0EKAI3N00Crown publishers 1965. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Crown publishers hardcover
1969013268New York: Crown Publishers Inc. 1969. Orange hardcover cloth binding clean square and tight - just a bit of foxing to interior DJ has minimal shelfwear not price-clipped. 126 pages. Inscribed by author on ffep: For Sam and Beth with Warmest Regards from the author - Eric Hatch May 11 1969. There is a note in pencil next to this inscription stating that this is for Sam and Beth Walker of Walker and Company publishing. Size: 8vo Square 1st Printing. Illus. by Burke Roseanne. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Crown Publishers, Inc. Hardcover
