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1953255313New York: Labor Action Publishing Co 1953. Hard bound full run through end of the year. Weekly tabloid newspaper of the Workers Party in the U.S. tabloid.8 pages. Very yellowed throughout shelf and very edge worn else good condition. The Workers party represented the 1940 split from the Socialist Workers Party taking most of the intellectuals and students with them. In 1949 they had changed their name to the "Independent Socialist League". Active in the labor movement most notably on the East Coast and this is reflected throughout. Labor Action Publishing Co unknown books
1954255325New York: Labor Action Publishing Co 1954. Hard bound full run through end of the year. Weekly tabloid newspaper of the Workers Party in the U.S. tabloid. Each issue is 8 pages. Very yellowed throughout shelf and very edge worn else good condition. The Workers party represented the 1940 split from the Socialist Workers Party taking most of the intellectuals and students with them. In 1949 they had changed their name to the "Independent Socialist League". Active in the labor movement most notably on the East Coast and this is reflected throughout. Labor Action Publishing Co unknown books
1957255310New York: Labor Action Publishing Co 1957. Hard bound full run through September 22 issue along with the youth paper Young Socialist Challenge. Weekly newspaper of the Workers Party in the U.S. tabloid and bound. Various pagination. Very yellowed throughout shelf and very edge worn else good condition. The Workers party represented the 1940 split from the Socialist Workers Party taking most of the intellectuals and students with them. In 1949 they had changed their name to the "Independent Socialist League". Active in the labor movement most notably on the East Coast and this is reflected throughout. Labor Action Publishing Co unknown books
1949255330New York: Labor Action Publishing Co 1949. Hard bound full run through end of the year. Weekly BROADSHEET newspaper of the Workers Party in the U.S. tabloid. Each issue is 4 pages. Very yellowed throughout shelf and very edge worn else good condition. The Workers party represented the 1940 split from the Socialist Workers Party taking most of the intellectuals and students with them. In 1949 they had changed their name to the "Independent Socialist League". Active in the labor movement most notably on the East Coast and this is reflected throughout. Labor Action Publishing Co unknown books
194128453New York: Knopf. 1941. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine but for a trace of sunning at head of spine in very good jacket with rubbing to joints and corners. Quite a nice copy of this US reporter's first-hand account of British citizens living under the blitz. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 213 pp . Knopf hardcover books
6815119. SHAHN Ben. SHAHN Bernarda Bryson. BEN SHAHN. New York: Harry N. Abrams Publishers n.d. 1972. Profusely illustrated throughout in color and black and white some folding plates and text illustrations. 373 pp. Square folio red cloth with gilt title at spine and gilt decoration to upper board. A touch of offset to title-page from facing illustration and negligible very light thumbing in margins of a few leaves else a fine and bright copy. In a near-fine color illustrated dust jacket which shows a touch of wear at crown and a small nick at lower fold-in. unknown books
1949177946New York: Columbia Broadcasting System 1949. Softcover. VG- signed by artist inside front cover light wear to covers and pages. Black and white illustrated wraps with white and blue lettering 20 unnumbered pages bw illustrations. Cover title remainder of title from page 2 of cover. Commentary on the CBS radio broadcast "Mind in the shadow" with illustrations by Ben Shahn. Copy from the artist's collection signed inside front cover by Ben Shahn. [Columbia Broadcasting System?] unknown books
1964129217Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1964. Draft script for the 1965 film. <br/><br/>A young woman Grace Caldwell Pleshette is assaulted in her room as a teenager by her brother's friend which leads her to become sexually compulsive the rest of her life.Nominated for an Academy Award. <br/><br/>Set in Pennsylvania. <br/><br/>Pale green studio wrappers rubber-stamped copy No. 116 dated March 31 1964. Title page present dated March 31 1964 with credits for screenwriter Kelley and for writer O'Hara. 129 leaves mimeograph duplication. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. United Artists unknown books
19398320New York: The Derrydale Press 1939. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Minor shelf/edge wear touch of toning to spine and board edges light toning at preliminaries owner bookplate at front pastedown else tight bright and umarred. Quarterbound beige buckram spine blue cloth boards blue leather spine label gilt lettering frontispiece. 8vo. 240pp. Illus. b/w plates. Numbered limited edition this being 533 of 1250. <br/><br/> The Derrydale Press hardcover books
196216976ENew York: Orion Press 1962. First Edition. Signed by actor Ben Kingsley who played Edmund Kean in a solo play of the same name on Broadway in 1983. Illustrated. Near fine copy with the barest suggestion of edge wear in a lightly used dust jacket with some dust soiling minor rubbing and some small chips and tears. The biography of the English stage actor Edmund Kean 1787 - 1833 who is regarded as one of the greatest actors who ever lived known for his brilliant interpretations of Shakespeare’s works including Richard III Hamlet Othello Macbeth and King Lear. Ben Kingsley has enjoyed a dynamic and diverse career as an actor appearing in such acclaimed films as Schindler’s List Sexy Beast House of Sand and Fog Oliver Twist Searching for Bobby Fischer and Gandhi for which he won an Oscar in 1982 for Best Actor for his portrayal of Mahatma Gandhi. He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in the New Year's Eve Honors List in 2001. Orion Press unknown books
1973WN42053New York: Aperture Inc. 1973. Original black cloth spine with olive/gray cloth boards and silver lettering. Oblong folio foxed on edges and jacket has closed tear at bottom of spine and at top and bottom of lower and upper flap folds respectively. Jacket also creased at corners of front flap. Beautifully reproduced full page photos of this key American photographer. The prints were provided by Cole Weston the artist's fourth son and executor of his estate. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Trade. Aperture, Inc. Hardcover books
1973WN42053ANew York: Aperture Inc. 1973. Original black cloth spine with green cloth boards silver lettering. Some foxing on the edges. Dust jacket has tears at corners and bottom of spine. A very large oblong folio with Weston's magnificent individual black and white conceptions. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Fair. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Trade. Aperture, Inc. Hardcover books
200616340EThe Netherlands: Springer 2006. Hardcover. 357 pages. Brand new unread copy. Springer hardcover books
191542094Chicago: Margaret C. Anderson 1915. First Edition. Slim octavo 25.5cm; original taupe wrappers printed in black with printed title label mounted to front cover; 52pp. Some trivial wear to extremities else a fresh Fine copy. Contents include poetry and short works by Ben Hecht Amy Lowell Margaret Anderson Florence Kiper Frank Alexander Berkman Richard Aldington Will Levington Comfort Helen Hoyt George Burman Foster Edgar Lee Masters Alice Oliver Henderson Arvia Mackaye and Robin Mackaye. Margaret C. Anderson unknown books
191542095Chicago: Margaret C. Anderson 1915. First Edition. Slim octavo 25.5cm; original taupe wrappers printed in black with printed title label mounted to front cover; 48pp. Trivial wear to extremities else a fresh Fine copy. Contents include poetry and short works by Ben Hecht Mitchell Dawson Alexander S. Kaun Burt Harris Ellen Key Witter Bynner and others. Margaret C. Anderson unknown books
212323paperback. very good-. Illus. xvi 150pp. 8vo pr. wrs. front wr. dampstained. N.p. n.d. circa 1975.<br/><br/> Inscribed by the author.<br/><br/> unknown books
20131328008New York: DeProgram Program Inc 2013. Softcover. Large octavo; VG-/paperback; black spines with yellow text; 3 volumes: vol. 1 pp 272 ISBN 9780991094912; vol. 2 pp 358 ISBN 9780991094929; vol. 3 pp 326 ISBN 9780991094936; covers have mild wear to exteriors; text blocks clean; illustrated; additional shipping may be added to items due to weight;. 1328008. FP New Rockville Stock. DeProgram Program, Inc unknown books
7087A page from the original manuscript of Death Dream with Bova's holograph editorial directions and inscrined by him . "To -- with best wishes Ben Bova 26 Jan 96." Also a TLS dated "26 Jan 1996." Bova notes the enclosed ms page and mentions his novel Mars "critically and in terms of sales it is my most successful novel -- to date" and describes a "just finished" Moonrise. that "tells the story of the first people to live on the moon permanently. It will be published here in the States in November but I don't when sic my British publisher will bring it out." Signed "Ben Bova." Aprx eighty words. With typed envelope postmarked "26 Jan 1996." Manuscript page and letter folded twice for mailing; manuscript page with tiny tear on topedge and slightly mussed otherwise both in Fine condition. Signed & Inscribed by Author. Unbound. Fine/Not Issued. Manuscript Page & Typed Letter. Paperback books
1979154874New York: The Dial Press 1979. Tall octavo red wrappers printed in black. Advance copy uncorrected proof of the first edition. A presentation copy with signed inscription by Bova to influential F&SF critic editor and publisher David G. Hartwell on the title page: "To Dave -- / with great respect / and admiration / Ben Bova." A fixup novel of stories first published between 1965 and 1974 about Chet Kinsman an astronaut during the latter years of the twentieth century which along with the sequel MILLENNIUM 1976 are Bova's best known stories. Anatomy of Wonder 1987 4-68. A strip of mild sunning along the top edge of the front cover a nearly fine copy. A scarce proof. #154874 The Dial Press unknown books
1971140744New York: Paperback Library 1971. Small octavo pictorial wrappers. First edition. Paperback Library 64-624. "Novelization by Ben Bova based on a script by George Lucas and Walter Murch for the film directed by Lucas. In an unpleasant anti-utopia of the future the eponymous hero yes it's one of those societies in which everyone is known by a number attempts to find freedom. Lucas's debut film was too grim to be popular but it had its merits despite a fundamental lack of originality." - Pringle The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction second edition pp. 372-3. "I did the novelization of George's first movie and he's a nice kid. He was very professional but he held most of the story in his head and didn't bother to show it on the screen. My job as novelist was to explain why these people were doing these things." - Ben Bova interviewed by Stan Nicholls in Interzone. Accompanied by the 10-page 11x13 inch press book for the film Lucas's first feature-length movie. Reginald 01691. Sargent British and American Utopian Literature 1516-1985 p. 330. Both are in fine or nearly fine condition. #140744 Paperback Library unknown books
1912RBUNBUN00FPBen E. Rich 1912. Very Good. Bunner A. A. The Bunner-Rich Debate: A Public Discussion. Rich Ben E. New York: Ben E. Rich 1912. 1st edition. 162pp. 12mo. Green cloth wraps. Book condition: Very good with lightly rubbed edges and faint moisture spots. Front wrap is slightly curled. Tiny insect hole on spine. Lightly soiled top and fore edges. Ben E. Rich hardcover books
1912RBUNBUN00EFBen E. Rich 1912. Very Good. Bunner A. A. The Bunner-Rich Debate: A Public Discussion Between Mr. A. A. Bunner of the Church of Christ and Elder Ben E. Rich of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Rich Ben E. New York: Ben E. Rich 1912. 163pp. 12mo. Green cloth wraps. Book condition: Very good with lightly rubbed and slightly frayed edges curled corners and a faint vertical crease in front wrap. A couple of light stains on fore edge. Rare. Ben E. Rich hardcover books
200895870New Castle Delaware: Oak Knoll Press 2008. cloth. 8.5 x 11 inches. cloth. 400 pages. Reprint of the out-of-print 1985 first edition with the addition of an index which was lacking from the first edition. This book represents the first bibliographic attempt to record the vast amount of literature on the River Thames written between 1580 and 1980. Annotations are grouped by topic and arranged alphabetically by author when available. Topics include floods bridges fishing frost fairs journals and river police. For historical purposes original spellings of titles have been retained. The section on Guides and Maps includes an appendix listing the Thames map list for the British library and additional maps from the Bodleian and Cambridge University Libraries. The index added to this edition includes authors titles and place names. Oak Knoll Press unknown books
19417528Boston: Ben-Burk Inc 1941. Small octavo 18 x 12 cm. 112 16 113-160 pages. Includes the color-illustrated "Home Bar Guide". Printed in bladk and lavender and with decorative borders throughout. Stated "5th Printing" but formally Second Revised edition second printing the revision was published in 1940. Issued as a promotional item for the Ben-Burk line of spirits distilled in Boston the book became a staple of professional and home bars around the country. The Old Mr. Boston Guide finds its roots in a slim booklet One Hundred Cocktails Some Old -- Some New in 1932 prior to the Repeal of Prohibition. In 1934 it was expanded and the title changed to 120 Cocktails. Expanded once again in 1935 and re-titled it was an instant hit and went on to become one of the most iconic American cocktail recipe books. In gold-decorated and textured burgundy leatherette with a color "medallion" depicting Mr. Boston laid on the front board. Slight bump to top fore corner; one leaf dog-eared otherwise fine. Noling page 117. Ben-Burk Inc hardcover books
200030351Franklin Center: Franklin Library 2000. First edition. Precedes the trade edition. Signed by Cramer as issued. "Special Message" by Cramer for this edition. Gilt-stamped leather-covered boards all edges gilt satin pagemarker. Issued without dustjacket. Fine condition with all inserts included in the publisher's unopened shrinkwrap and original mailing carton which has been opened.<br><br>The image is of the actual book described and not a stock photo. Franklin Library hardcover books
