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16401299690London: Richard Bishop 1640. Second Edition. Other. Title page only from 'The Alchemist' part of the second folio of Ben Johnson measuring 11.25" x 7.25"; JG consignment; shelved case 0. 1299690. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Richard Bishop unknown books
193025-090London: King's Printers 1930. Slightly bowed else fine. Performing arts Folio handsome gilt-lettered and ornamented red vellum. One of 350 copies printed on handmade paper. Twenty plates after drawings by I nigo Jones: the complete apparatus scenery and costume for a great Jacobean masque. Jonson's manuscript is reproduced. Inigo Jones was the stage designer for the Stuart monarchy and introduced Roman and Renaissance archtiecture to England. Vellum. Fine. Illus. by Inigo Jones. Folio. King's Printers Hardcover books
1855D11881Boston / New York: Phillips Sampson and Company / J. C. Derby 1855. Hardcover. Very Good. Original full brown morocco ornately stamped in black on boards and in spine compartments gilt-stamped lettering on boards and in second spine compartment 5 raised bands a.e.g.; 4to; pp. 944 text in double-column plus tissue-guarded frontispiece portrait of Jonson by Gerard Honthorst engraved by H. W. Smith. Spine somewhat darkened and scuffed at tips; some light scuffing along joints and edges of board. Some off-setting of frontispiece onto title-p. but aside form the ghost of Jonson text is bright and clean. <br/><br/>Jonson 1572-1637 is best remembered for his plays and poetry. his first play to be produced "Every Man Out of His Humour" featured William Shakespeare in its cast. A scarce American printing finely bound and including William Gifford's memoir a selection of Commendatory Verses on Jonson written by his contemporaries and a glossary and index. Phillips, Sampson, and Company / J. C. Derby hardcover books
1970WALTER-FILM004319Ben Jonson source Vintage original theatre script adapted by Joseph Everingham. Cambridge ca. 1970 Quarto stiff plain binder clasp bound 82 pp. mimeograph profusely annotated in ink and pencil. VERY GOOD.<br /><br />Joseph Everingham had previously adapted Ben Jonson's <i>The Silent Woman</i> for a well-received production given at MIT where he was a professor and dramaturge. This heavily-annotated script is most likely one that belonged to him as he served as director as well as playwright as evidenced by the plentiful MS notes. Joseph Everingham paperback books
201130297Minneapolis: Coffee House Press 2011. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Trade paperbound original book. 181 pp. Correct first printing of Lerner's first novel. A handsome near fine copy. Rear cover blurbs by John Ashbery Paul Auster and Brian Evenson. Lerner has already established himself as one of the finest writers of his generation. Coffee House Press paperback books
1927175278New York: American Institute of Architects 1927. First Edition. hardcover. very good/poor. 107 plates. 24pp. of text 4to black cloth d.w.; d.w. torn lacks frontispiece otherwise very good. New York: American Institute of Architects 1927. Very good.<br/><br/> Inscribed by the author.<br/><br/> American Institute of Architects unknown books
2003174313Princeton: Princeton Architectural Press 2003. Hardcover. VG. Color-illustrated boards with gilt lettering. Unpaginated. Many BW and color illustrations. "Ben Watts has rapidly emerged as one of today's top photographers. His collection of photographic moments captured both on assignment and while working on personal projects covers a broad range of subjects from street photography to fashion shoots from hip-hop culture to high school wrestlers. Watts's images not only show the personal visual diary of an artist but provide a new look at what it means to be young and urban. Often with short notes from himself or his subjects scribbled on the photos or with bits and pieces from the "site" an airplane boarding pass an entry ticket Watts's images are put together in collages and combinations that are humorous and insightful at the same time." -FirstSearch. Princeton Architectural Press hardcover books
195534328.1n. p.: Between Hours Press 1955. 1st printing. Number 39 of 85 copies. Blue paper wrappers sewn with red book label to front wrapper. A Fine copy. 4 pp. Printed by hand at the Bewteen Hours Press One red wood engraving. Oblong format. 3-1/4" x 3-3/4" <br/><br/>This copy of Happy Birthday Bruce Rogers not found in John De Pol: A Catalouge Raisonne of His Graphic Work 1935 - 1998. Between Hours Press unknown books
196933949New York: Alfred A Knopf 1969. 1st Edition. Copy No. 323 of those specially bound and SIGNED by the author. Tan cloth binding with black leather title label to spine with gilt stamped lettering. Blindstamping to boards. Orange stain to top edge. Clear mylar wrapper. Slipcase. A Fine book in a VG slipcase. 12 306 4 pp. Several b/w drawings. 8-1/2" x 6" <br/><br/> Alfred A Knopf hardcover books
19435002971943. on mailer announcing an exhibition of paintings by Max Band at Laszlo in association with Raymond & Raymond 362 North Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills on February 6 1943. Addressed to Earle Bernheimer. Oblong 4to. Rare. Inscribed in blue ink along left margin: "Ben Hecht - another of his beliefs." Hecht was apparently an admirer of Band; he wrote a six-line endorsement on this invitation and a cover flap promo for the book "The Art of Max Band" Los Angeles Borden. 1945. Bernheimer was a noted California book and art collector. Hecht 1894-1964 born February 28 1894 New York New York; died April 18 1964 New York New York; American author and dramatist; wrote novels of city life; co-wrote many Hollywood and Broadway hits including "Front Page" 1931; winner of the first Academy Award for Screenwriting in 1927 for "Underworld"; other films include: "Monkey Business" 1931; "The Unholy Garden" 1931; "Scarface" 1932; "Back Street" 1932; "Topaze" 1933; "Queen Christina" 1933; "Riptide" 1934; "A Star Is Born" 1937; "The Prisoner of Zenda" 1937; "Angels with Dirty Faces" 1938; "Some Like it Hot" 1939; "Gone With The Wind" 1939; "His Girl Friday" 1940. Max Band 1900-1974 Lithuanian born Jewish artist; settled in Hollywood in 1940. Signed by Authors. Soft cover. Very Good. paperback books
197427215Flagstaff: Northland Press 1974. FIRST EDITION. Four volumes boxed. A limited edition of 1250 numbered sets signed by the author. A fine set. <br/><br/> Northland Press unknown books
027046Flagstaff Arizona; 1974: Northland Press. First Edition. Quarto. 127pp. Ben K. Green's description of 34 full color reproductions of Darol Dickinson's oil paintings. One of the most essential classics for those who deal with beautiful horses. It has insight into horse color. Intense colors. Bay -- Brown -- Black -- Grey -- Dun -- Self colors. Chestnut -- Sorrel -- Buckskin -- Copper dun -- Other colors. Roan -- Grulla -- Dilutes -- The coat color of foals. Markings. Spots paints pintos piebalds and appaloosas. With a note on paintings at the end. Bound in green cloth stamped in gilt spine letterring gilt in unclipped pictorial dust jacket Near fine. Northland Press unknown books
1947039698Brooklyn: Ben Boland 1947. 208p. b/w board drawings original black cloth SIGNED by the author. Ben Boland unknown books
200787724Atglen:: Schiffer Publishing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. Hardcover. 9780764327926 . Complete in two volumes. Volume One: Years of Attack. Volume Two: Years of Retreat. Black and white photographs throughout each volume. Both volumes are first editions. Both volumes are fine in a fine dust jacket. . Schiffer Publishing, hardcover books
194913135New York: Curt Valentin 1949. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Oblong 8vo. Correct first printing of this attractive illustrated book by Shahn. A very good copy in string-tied wrappers. This copy nicely INSCRIBED by Shahn on the front free endpaper. <br/><br/> Curt Valentin paperback books
181526127Hanover N.H.: Charles Spear 1815. Stitched in contemporary plain wrappers front wrap detached 68pp untrimmed with wide margins. Light tan Very Good. <br/><br/> This pamphlet details the prelude to the Dartmouth College Case-- the struggle between President John Wheelock and the College's Trustees. Amid prolonged and noisy public clamour the Trustees removed Wheelock after he wrote 'Sketches of the History of Dartmouth College' an attack on the Trustees and Wheelock's other adversaries. With Democrats favoring Wheelock and Federalists opposing him the Democratic Legislature then changed Dartmouth's Charter setting the stage for the Supreme Court's landmark decision forbidding legislative impairment of contracts. <br/>FIRST EDITION. AI 34569 5. Sabin 18632. Not in Eberstadt Decker Marke Marvin Harv. Law Cat. BEAL. Charles Spear unknown books
195634330n. p.: Between Hours Press 1956. 1st printing. Number 60 of 86 copies. White paper with green wood engraving stamped to top of sheet with black text below. A Fine copy. Single sheet printed recto only by Grauer at his Bewteen Hours Press. One large wood engraving stamped to top of sheet. 7-3/4" x 4" <br/><br/>This copy of Happy Birthday B. R. is not found in John De Pol: A Catalouge Raisonne of His Graphic Work 1935 - 1998. Between Hours Press unknown books
195434329n. p.: Between Hours Press 1954. 1st printing Fraser & Friedl p. 41. Number 35 of 84 copies. Pink wrappers sewn with green book label onlay to front wrapper. A Fine copy. 8 pp. Printed by hand at the Bewteen Hours Press One large stamped wood engraving and two small stamped wood engravings. 5" x 3-1/4" <br/><br/> Between Hours Press unknown books
1971027028Flagstaff Arizona: Northland Press 1971. Limited Edition. Square Octavo. Limited to 100 copies signed by Green without number. 73 pages illustrated by Beeler a beautiful copy of Dr. Ben Green's tales of some young men who dreamed of the days when cattle drives took place from Texas to the Great Plains. Unfortunately in the modern world there are farms with barbed wire towns cities and all the evidence a century later that would make such a drive unnecessary and impossible. Nevertheless they decided on this misadventure. Bound in 1/4 light brown leather over brown cloth lettered in black spine lettering gilt a fine copy housed within a paper covered slipcase. Six Score 49. Northland Press unknown books
1972Embry 94179Northland 1972. Limited edition of 135 copies. Fine with boards slightly cocked in lightly rubbed price-clipped dust jacket. B&W drawings by Joe Beeler. Signed by author. Northland, 1972. Limited edition of 135 copies. hardcover books
1901213737New York: Socialistic Co-operative Publishing Association 1901. Pamphlet. 23p. wraps slightly soiled minor toning partly unopened 6x9 inches. Socialist Library published monthly. Vol. 1 no. 11 December 15 1901. Socialistic Co-operative Publishing Association unknown books
1974006064Chicago IL: Falcon Press Inc 1974. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Oblong quarto 4to. 39 pages of text. Large: measures over 12.5 x 12.5 inches. Tan hardcover cloth binding with brown spine and front cover lettering with one small tear to the lower part of the rear hinge. Color photograph inset on front cover. Slipcase with minimal shelfwear. Illustrated with 17 color photographs measuring 9.25 x 7 inches. These illustrate a trip through Hong Kong Bali and Singapore. Limited to 100 copies. Printing and binding by Hillison & Etten Company. Designed by Ralph J. Finch Jr. Photography reproduced by Gamma Photo Labs Inc. Falcon Press, Inc Hardcover books
2001151765San Anselmo CA: String Letter Publishing 2001. First edition. One of 300 numbered copied this being No. 160 signed by editor Jeffrey Peppers Rodgers and publisher David A. Lusterman on a publisher's tipped in bookplate. Profusely photo-illustrated throughout in color and black-and-white. <br/><br/>Near Fin without dust jacket as issued in a Near Fine publisher's slipcase. Boards and slipcase lightly rubbed. String Letter Publishing unknown books
1811029047London: For John Stockdale 1811. Thick Quarto. . xliv 721 pages. When Sarah Weaver wrote "Word Hoard" on Tennyson's use of the classics for the Tennyson Research Bulletin she noted that this was the edition he read at Trinity College Cambridge for the work of 17th century language in plays. Closed tear of text ix-xii otherwise very good copy of a scarce work bound in 3/4black-brown straight grained morocco over green linen raised bands gilt red morocco spine label gilt some light chipping to lower corner of upper board occasional spots of scattered foxing. A handsome copy. For John Stockdale unknown books
1911008478Chicago: Forbes and Company 1911. Publisher's green cloth binding with central floral bouquet and gilt lettering bordered by floral garland back with gilt lettering and floral decoration patterned brown end papers. Near Fine small rubs at tips slight toning at end pages facing the brown end papers. Michigan-born poet Ben King 1857-1894 spent much of his life in Chicago where he was a member of the Chicago Press Club and the Whitechapel Club. He was considered Michigan's favorite poet for at least 25 years after his death. These poems published well after his death are written in an African-American slave vernacular and the accompanying photographs are all of a nostalgic nature depicting happy or distinguished subjects. An exceptionally nice copy gift quality. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Forbes and Company Hardcover books