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1954138012Cleveland: The World Publishing Co 1954. 266p. very good first edition stated in original gilt-decorated cloth and unclipped dj with a faint color-fade to spine and a tiny chip to rear panel. Lengthy personal inscription signed by Gold and date-lined year of publication in Port-au-Prince Haiti where he was at work on his next novel. Main character Harry Bowers allows a black woman to rent a room in his Cleveland motel and is hounded by whites. The World Publishing Co unknown books
195439470Cleveland: World 1954. First Edition. 8vo pp. 266. A VG tight copy; no dj. A novel. World unknown books
1988126530New York: Universe Books 1988. Oversized Paperback. 160p. 8.5x11 inches essays illustrated with b&w and color art and photographs lightly-worn first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Catalog for the exhibit: Unknown secrets art and the Rosenberg era. Universe Books paperback books
19541338883New York: Crown Publishers Inc 1954. Reprinted. Hardcover. Thick Octavo; G/G-; black spine with yellow and white text; reprinted; dust jacket has several chips to edges; mild smudges to rear; otherwise only slight wear to exterior; mylar wrap; cloth shows some slight wear to exterior; few small spots to exterior; slightly rubbed edges; mildly splayed boards; text block exterior edges moderately toned; deckled fore edge; minor defect to gutter at half title page; interior good; pp 504. Stories by: Isaac Asimov Robert A. Heinlein Damon Knight Peter Phillips Fritz Lieber John D. McDonald Robert Sheckley Clifford D. Simak Theodore Sturgeon John Wyndham and others. 1338883. FP New Rockville Stock. Crown Publishers, Inc hardcover books
1959303851959. GOLD Herbert. "The Sender of Letters." In Playboy Magazine August 1959. Very Good crease front cover. $45.00. <br/><br/> unknown books
1927231699Saint Louis MO / Elsah IL: The Principia Junior College 1927. Three standard-format yearbooks rather more neatly designed and produced than most with cover decoration in blind and tint or gilding to cover seal. The 1928 issue features a subtle background printblock by Bernard Maybeck on every page; alkaline glazed paperstock throughout; and aside from touches of edgewear in as-issued condition pace some endsheet autographs in '28 which also has laid in a certificate made out to book's owner one Tommy King permitting him to wear the football team's letter. Three separate items as a small lot. The Principia Junior College unknown books
191573485New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. The first American edition translated from the Russian by Captain Rowland Smith of the British Embassy Petrograd. A collection of 17 short stories by the Russian writer whose work is characterized by a spirit of compassion and pity that some have compared to Dostoevsky's. Octavo. Original brown cloth binding with gilt titles. Minor crease to the top corner of a single leaf. The spine is lightly faded; otherwise very good. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1971WRCLIT41200Toronto: For the University of Manitoba Press by the University of Toronto Press 1971. Cloth. First edition. Some pencil markings in the text extremities rubbed else very good lacking the dust jacket. For the University of Manitoba Press by the University of Toronto Press hardcover books
197136491Toronto: Published for University of Manitoba Press by University of Toronto Press 1971. 1st edition. Blue green cloth binding. Spine a bit sun-tanned. A VG copy. xxix 1 236 2 pp including Index. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/> Published for University of Manitoba Press by University of Toronto Press hardcover books
1973901New York: Ben Gold Book Committee 1973. Hardcover. 224p. first edition original tan cloth binding with traces of edge wear else very condition. Novel by the founder of the Fur & Leather Workers Union about the progressive needle trades workers and their fight to throw the 'gangsters' out of the union and win a 40 hour week in the 1920s. Ben Gold Book Committee hardcover books
191973486Dublin and London: Maunsel & Co. Ltd 1919. First Edition. Wraps. Very good. The first account of the Irish Citizen Army a small paramilitary group of trained union volunteers formed by James Larkin James Connolly and Jack White during the Dublin strike of 1913-14. This is also the first published work by Irish playwright Sean O'Casey who served as General Secretary of the Irish Citizen Army. Small octavo: 72 p. Original printed paper wrappers. Some general toning to the contents. Small nick to the spine head which has been mended with a tiny piece of tape and a bit of light creasing to the bottom corner of the front panel; else about very good. Maunsel & Co., Ltd unknown books
1983257195New York: Sarabande Press 1983. Limited Edition numbered 18 of 33. Disbound. Near Fine binding. Marsha Eva Gold. Signed by Clampitt Gold and the designer and printer Joe Marc Freedman on the colophon. A beautifully designed accordion binding on handmade paper designed by Marsha Eva Gold; housed in designed paper portfolio; an elegant production housed in a cloth drop-back box with marbled paper trays and maroon morocco title label;. Near Fine binding. Sarabande Press unknown books
1974Embry 162563Viking 1974. First edition first printing. Small inked name light crimp to lower spine still fine in fine faintly rubbed dust jacket in mylar cover. Viking, 1974. First edition, first printing. unknown books
1959139275Garden City: Doubleday & Company 1959. Octavo cloth. First edition. Collects nine stories by Clifford D. Simak Mark Clifton L. Sprague de Camp Richard Matheson Edgar Pangborn and others. A fine copy in very good dust jacket with small stain at lower spine end mild fading to spine panel light dust soiling to rear panel and clipped price. #139275 Doubleday & Company unknown books
197332294Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company 1973. 1st edition. INSCRIBED by the author in the year of publication on the ffep. Blue cloth binding. Dust jacket. VG/VG spine panel sunned/light edgewear. 68 4 pp. Illustrated by Julie Brinckloe. 8vo. <br/><br/> Doubleday & Company hardcover books
1932WRCLIT73415New York: Vandamm Studio 1932. Original 10 x 8" double weight sepia toned portrait photograph. Vandamm studio stamp and identifying text on verso small Vandamm blindstamp in lower right corner. Fine. A superb meditative character portrait of Judith Anderson in the role of Lavinia Mannon in the Theatre Guild revival of O'Neill's play staged by Philip Moeller which ran for 16 performances in May 1932 at the Alvin Theatre. The Vandamm Studio were the Broadway photographers of record for nearly four decades. While it is not possible to absolutely credit this photo to Florence she specialized in the character portraits while Tommy covered the photographs of staged productions. Vandamm Studio unknown books
1960300531New York The Dial Press 1960. 1960. First edition. 8vo. Dust jacket designed by Paul Bacon price clipped. Very good. 256 pages. No signatures or bookplates. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, The Dial Press, 1960. hardcover books
192821819NY: Schimer 1928. First Edition. Glory Road only. Dedicated to Paul Robeson. 4to self wraps pp. 16. Illustrated cover by Bobri. Moderate wear to the covers and partially disbound good. Wolfe was a Roumanian who found a reminder in American Blacks of the roving gypsies of his native country. He wrote a number of songs on Black subjects. Schimer unknown books
1990UGOLTRA00SDArcade Pub. c1990. Good. Gold Herbert. Travels In San Francisco. New York: Arcade Pub. c1990. 196pp. 8vo. Hardcover with silver stamping on the spine. Book condition: Good. Slight shelf wear and some soiling. Dust Jacket Condition: Good with heavy rubbing to back and front of dj. Arcade Pub. hardcover books
1990017781New York: Arcade Publishing Little Brown and Company 1990. 1st Edition. viii 196p. b/w illus. dj. Arcade Publishing, Little Brown and Company unknown books
1982004543New York: Arbor House 1982 1982. F. Soft cover. Dust Jacket Included. Published in New York by Arbor House in 1982. Uncorrected Proofs with First Edition number sequence printed on copyright page "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1." This copy is SIGNED by the author. Book fine except for two pen marks on front cover: one adding the day of publication and the other is marking the price down from "$14.50" to "$14.25". DJ fine except for slight creasing along top and bottom edges and slight fading on covers and spine. New York: Arbor House, 1982 unknown books
1982702802NY: Arbor House. 1982. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Very Good in wrappers laid into a Very Good publisher's proof DJ. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Arbor House paperback books
1969WRCLIT77055New York 1969. One-half page on. a quarto sheet of letterhead ca. 150 words. Lower blank corner snagged and creased a few smudges to lower blank portion; good. To editor and journalist Robert Sherrill at ESQUIRE proposing an article of some 5000 words ". an idiosyncratic meandering over the surface of pro basketball with particular attention to the New York Knicks . the nature of fan involvement particularly at the removes of television radio and the sports page. The piece would be heavily autobiographical." He observes that "'A Fan's Notes' would have made a fine title for the piece . if Exley hadn't got there first." Signed in full in ink. Gold's first novel was published the same year. unknown books
1946423496Rimini Italy: Zyttia w tabori 1946. Hardcover. Very Good. Limited edition one of 280 copies. Mimeographed. Octavo. pp. 1-4 i-iv v-vi 1-104. Illustrated with a portrait of Bogdan and four other full-page illustrations. Bound in original army linen over boards with mimeographed illustration mounted on the front cover. Small contemporary name in ink on front free endpaper slight staining and rubbing to the boards small marginal tears to endpapers very good. A very scarce book of poetry by the Ukrainian poet Bogdan Bora 1920-97 written and published at a prison camp in Rimini Italy about one year after World War II. Bora had been captured by British forces and sent to the prison camp in Rimini where he spent the following two years and published three books of poetry including this collection the title of which translated as "On the Road." Bora's poems written in Ukrainian are moving works evocative of the turbulent era. The cover design and a full-page portrait of Bogdan Bora were made by fellow inmate Volodimir Kaplun. In 1947 Bora was moved to Britain where he was given his freedom and lived out the rest of his days. Very scarce. OCLC locates only six copies in institutional holdings worldwide. Zyttia w tabori hardcover books
1977178003New York: Arbor 1977. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good or better in very good dustwrapper. Book cover has minor rubbing. Dustwrapper has small stain along top of front cover. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information. Arbor hardcover books