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1998x-0304332224Cassell 1998. Paperback. New. 384 pages. 9.75x6.75x0.75 inches. Cassell paperback
1998017555London: Star Publishing 1998. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition/First Printing. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. This is a beautiful productionin as new condition. A collection of over 200 pages that includes black and white photos of the Beatles with text for each. A VHS video is included of various interviews and an audio cassette. An archival photography bookvideo and cassette. First edition is presumed with no other printings indicated on the copyright page. Original box that it was shipped in is included. nice addition to any Beatle collection. Star Publishing Hardcover
1987126547Garland Publishing Inc. 1987. Hardcover. Very Good-/Good. Original decorative boards. A Garland Series; Seventeenth Century Keyboard Music Series Book 16. Pages are clean unmarked but slightly age-toned. Binding is tight and secure. Boards have light rubbing to extremities. Clear glassine dust jacket is moderately scuffed with rubbing to extremities. Nice copy of this increasingly scarce title. <br/> <br/> Garland Publishing Inc. hardcover
192415391<p>'First thin paper edition'. Association copy. Good leather bound HC. Zaehnsdorf signed binding in full red-brown hard grain morocco covers framed with gilt stamped double rule; spine with 5 raised bands gilt rule framed panels and letters; all edges gilt; marbled end papers in combed nonpareil pattern; India paper. This has been rebound with old hard-grain morroco under saved original spine and covers; the newer and older leathers are a near match; 'Bound by Zaehnsdorf London England' stamped in gilt on the front cover turn-in at the tail edge appears to be on the newer leather. Covers and spine are clean lightly scuffed; the original covers and spine have slight chipping at edges; light rubbing at cover fore corners; joints are supple; tightly bound; interior hinges are cloth; owner name in pencil on front fly leaf 'E Bunker'; clean interior; text pages very slightly age darkened at edges. 350 illustrations by author. From the collection of Ellsworth Bunker U.S. Ambassador to Argentina Italy India Nepal South Vietnam Organization of American States and twice recipient of U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom. Large 16mo 564 pp; index.</p> London: Macmillan hardcover
1947041182New York: Program Publishing Co 1947. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 16pp; illustrated throughout from photographs some full-page. Includes: "The Story of Duke Ellington" running text; "Farewell to Jazz Fakers" by Duke Ellington; "Duke Ellington - Musical Pioneer" by Leonard Feather plus Feather's notes on the concert program. Bound in pictorial yellow wrappers 12" x 9" The concert program: Jazz Accelerando; Bojangles; Creole Love Call; You Name It; Liberian Suite; Resume; Songs by Lu Eliot; Violet Blue; The History of Jazz in Three Minutes; Songs by Albert Hibbler; Duke Ellington at the Piano. Personnel: Trumpets--Al Killian Ray Nance Harold Baker Nelson Williams David Burns; Trombones--Lawrence Brown Tyree Glenn Quentin Jackson; Reeds--Johnny Hodges Harry Carney Jimmy Hamilton Russell Procope Jimmy Forrest; Rhythm--Duke Ellington piano; Sonny Greer drums; Wendell Marshall bass. Vocals--Albert Hibbler Kay Davis Lu Eliot. Program Publishing Co unknown
1914180820New York: Elite Styles Company 1914. Softcover. VG page 9-10 has a quarter of the bottom right cut out all other pages are in very good clean condition. The magazine has been well preserved in the bound stiff covers. Color illustrated wraps 55 pp illustrated throughout in color and bw. Magazine is protected and bound in tan stiff boards with black handwritten lettering and a tan cloth spine. This is volume 18 No 12 of a 33 volume periodical. From front cover: "Sixteen pages lithographed in full colors and over thirty in black and white render this The Magazine of Sartorial Delights. Published monthly in the interest of Dressmakers Ladies Tailors and the Fashion-Loving Public" Elite Styles Company paperback
1914180820New York: Elite Styles Company 1914. Softcover. VG page 9-10 has a quarter of the bottom right cut out all other pages are in very good clean condition. The magazine has been well preserved in the bound stiff covers. Color illustrated wraps 55 pp illustrated throughout in color and bw. Magazine is protected and bound in tan stiff boards with black handwritten lettering and a tan cloth spine. This is volume 18 No 12 of a 33 volume periodical. From front cover: "Sixteen pages lithographed in full colors and over thirty in black and white render this The Magazine of Sartorial Delights. Published monthly in the interest of Dressmakers Ladies Tailors and the Fashion-Loving Public Elite Styles Company unknown books
1987355490715963London: Kimber 1987. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. A fine copy in like D/W. Surprisingly uncommon. Kimber hardcover
1996G1851771824I3N00Victoria & Albert Museum 1996. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Victoria & Albert Museum hardcover
1999355490715964London: Robert Hale 1999. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. A fine or better copy in like D/W Robert Hale hardcover
1995biblio1031<p>This is an excellent copy of the self-published history of the seminal Rock and Soul group from Winston-Salem NC by what surely must be their most devoted fan.</p><p>Includes a fine "5" Royales retro-CD "The 5 Royales Sing "Laundermat Blues".</p><p>Photos on request.</p> J. Taylor Doggett paperback
1961013932London: Geoffrey Bles 1961 G/VG-.12mo. original blue boards ex-library with usual rsms tape marks lacks free endpapers with weakening to hinges pocket to front pastedown small label stub to title page final blank leaf curiously inscribed with homage to punk bands c. 1979 by Tez Geeland of Coventry else internally clean; externally a little rubbed & marked in dustwrapper rubbed & frayed with some creasing along edges tape marks along flap edges else complete & unmarked; pp. 256 last blank with a diagram. A reading copy of a scarce title in a servicable dustwrapper. Neate X67. The eleventh Abercrombie Lewker mountain murder mystery set on Snowdon. First Edition. Hard Cover. G/VG-. Geoffrey Bles hardcover
1951039023London: Geoffrey Bles 1951 12mo. original red cloth ex-Age Concern library large rsm inside front cover FFE excised occ. offsetting/small notation slightly rubbed & sunned slight nicking to spine ends a little paperstock toning & spotting; lacks dustwrapper; pp. 286 last blank with a crag diagram. A very good copy of an uncommon title. Neate X69: Milestone Buttress is a well-known crag in Snowdonia. The first Abercrombie Lewker mountain murder mystery set in Snowdonia. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG-/No Jacket. Geoffrey Bles hardcover
1967011172London: Geoffrey Bles 1967 F-/VG. 12mo. original brown boards a trifle rubbed slight offsetting to endpapers else clean & bright in dustwrapper edges a little rubbed & nicked lower flap a trifle trimmed ; pp. 224 with a map. A near fine copy. Neate X75. . First Edition. Hard Cover. F-/VG. Geoffrey Bles hardcover
1951006916London: Geoffrey Bles 1951 12mo. original red boards ex-library with FFE excised label rsm & notations to outer leaves externally unmarked though extremities a little worn some spotting to fore-edge and outer leaves crease to corner RFE occ. internal mark else clean; lacks dustwrapper; pp. 238. A good reading copy of an uncommon title. Neate X77. The second Abercrombie Lewker mountain murder mystery set in the Swiss Alps. First Edition. Hard Cover. G/No Jacket. Geoffrey Bles hardcover
1961759H2241Wichita Kansas U.S.A.: Defenders of the Faith. Good. 1961. First Edition. Paperback. 128 pages. Features: Greatest Subversive Plot in History - documented evidence of a malignant UNESCO plot against the future of this country's children and their children; Ruinous Public Debt - cannot exist for long with perpetual debt; Opposition to Law and Order - the ACLU and the establishment of Police Review Boards; America Exploited in the Name of Humanity; The Challenge of World Conflict - a reappraisal of America's future and manifest destiny; The American Dream; Oh! What a Night - prevent tossing and turning at night; Music - soothing sedative and savage - Science confirms certain music can be dangerous and may contribute to juvenile delinquency ; Bumper Crop of Trees - after 20 years tree farming is winning public appreciation; A Key to Communist Semantics - the Canadian Intelligence Service explains how Communists have a double-talk vocabulary designed to mislead and confuse; Worse than Chain Letters - the same principle underlies Urban Renewal; American Textiles in Trouble - suffering from weird policies of foreign aid and trade; Educational Hierarchies - public schools have almost as many administrators as teachers; Had TV Trouble Lately - watch out for shifty TV repairmen; Sovit Oil - Fuel for the Fires of Communism; Economic Integrity - by Hon. Harry F. Byrd; Materialism - The Devil's Delusion; Theft by Confiscation - Communism is merely the takeover of government by a political oligarchy - as in Russia - or by a banking oligarchy; Your Voice Reveals Personality; Scientific Socialism - Bunk; and more. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy bearing the address label of noted Madison WI architect William Kaeser.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; American Mercury Magazine "To Bear Witness To The Truth" September Sept. 1961 Volume XCIII No. 451 - Greatest Subversive Plot in History / A Key to Communist Semantics documented evidence of a malignant UNESCO plot against the future of this country . Defenders of the Faith paperback
1995355490711102London: Robert Hale 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First UK Edition. Publisher's black boards with silver lettering to the spine. One of a very few hardback copies that did not get consigned to the library. A very fine copy in like D/W. A super copy. Robert Hale hardcover
1924845G0903USA: The Granite Monthly Company 1924. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pages 1-58. Black and white photos. Features: National convention of American Legion; Immigration; Stage Coach and Tavern Days; Our Winter Carnivals; An Answer to Our Critics; An anthology of one poem poets; Senator Moses' Three favorite stories; New Hampshire state Grange; Should the Governor's Council be abolished; New Hampshire Private Schools - with photos of their principals; The Phillips Exeter Academy; Tilton School; New Hampton Literary Institution; Holderness School; Five Foremost Leaders in N.H.; Alcoholic Bi-Focalism; First Candidates for Governor's Council - with photos of Samuel A. Lovejoy and Jesse M. Barton; The Old Toll Bridge poem; New Hampshire Necrology; and more. Above-average wear to front cover which bears a bit of pencil writing to top edge otherwise a sound vintage copy. The Granite Monthly Company Paperback
19965582<p>Hardcover in dust jacket. No names underlining notes or highlighting. Book will be well padded in bubble wrap and shipped in a sturdy box. A signature will be required for delivery.</p><p>z6</p> Victoria & Albert Museum hardcover
196527757London: Geoffrey Bles. Very Good in Near Fine dj. 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. minor shelfwear light foxing to top edge of text block one-time owner's initials plus date & place of acquisition written in ink along edge of rear pastedown concealed beneath rear jacket flap; the jacket shows extremely light wear along top and bottom edges faint age-toning to spine panel. Set in north Wales where the author lived this murder mystery features his recurring character Sir Abercrombie Lewker "the well-known actor-manager and amateur detective" and has to do with the mysterious death of an eccentric character who "purported to live by the Arts and to be above such things as conventional morality." A late entry in the Lewker series this like the others has a mountain-climbing angle reflecting the author's self-described lifelong recreation of mountaineering and rock-climbing. He also wrote numerous book on those topics usually under the name Showell Styles. . Geoffrey Bles hardcover
195827756London: Geoffrey Bles. Very Good in Very Good dj. c.1958. First Edition. Hardcover. price-clipped ex-rental library book W.H. Smith & Son; marked as such only by a bookplate on the front pastedown minor shelfwear faint foxing and very light soiling to edges of text block one-time owner's initials plus date & place of purchase in ink along edge of rear pastedown concealed beneath jacket flap; jacket has tiny bits of paper loss at several spine corners otherwise quite nice. A mountain-set murder mystery with a filmmaking angle. The plot involves a movie being shot against the background of Mont Blanc and features "Sir Abercrombie Lewker that well-known actor-manager and amateur detective." The was one of the author's seventeen Lewker adventures; most are set in mountainous regions reflecting the author's self-described lifelong recreation of mountaineering and rock-climbing. He also wrote numerous book on those topics usually under the name Showell Styles. . Geoffrey Bles hardcover
19860354191986. Original edition. Framed. Very Good. Broadside printed in black and white. Large photo of Hampton in tux posed over his vibraphone. Laid into a black plastic frame glazed. Image 22" x 17". Frame 25" x 18.5" Inscribed in blue ink upper left: "Good-Luck / To Andy Scotty / Lionel / Hampton. unknown
1969181565New York: Coward McCann 1969. First US edition Raymond Briggs's copy with his posthumous book label. Briggs and Richard Hough Briggs's editor at Hamish Hamilton conceived the idea of "Briggs' Books" six non-fiction titles for children about great figures of the 20th century. The UK edition was published earlier the same year. Showell Styles was a mountaineer and novelist who led several expeditions in the Himalayas and the Arctic. He wrote over 160 books for both children and adults with this book focusing on Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's expedition to become the first people to climb Everest. Briggs 1934-2022 was an illustrator graphic novelist cartoonist and author. The winner of numerous awards including the Kate Greenaway Medal twice the Hans Christian Andersen Award the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award and the Kurt Maschler Award Briggs noted that "the whole point of illustration is that it is literary. If it is not it remains a drawing only. Something must be 'going on' in the illustration" Horne p. 124. He is chiefly remembered for Father Christmas 1973 Fungus the Bogeyman 1978 When the Wind Blows 1982 and the perennial classic The Snowman 1978. Quarto. Illustrated throughout by Raymond Briggs. Original pictorial boards lettered in black and white. With dust jacket. Edges lightly rubbed a few marks to boards; jacket unclipped chips to spine ends extremities a little rubbed: a very good copy in like jacket. hardcover
1961004095London: Bles. A scarce crime novel. Fairly clean ex-library copy with light evidence of plate removal to front endpapers & one small stamp to verso of title page . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1961. Bles hardcover
195321009New York: E. P. Dutton & Co 1953. First US Edition. Hardcover. Slant to spine previous owner's name and offsetting from a clipped newspaper article on the front free endpaper. A very good copy in good dustjacket with chipping to the edges front flap almost completely split at fold and a short closed tear to the rear panel. Uncommon. In Hubin 1994 p. 135. ; Octavo. E. P. Dutton & Co hardcover