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1996MM13370New York:: Oxford University Press 1996. 1996. 8vo. xxiii 1 425 1 pp. Tables index. Tan printed cloth dust jacket; jacket rubbed. Ownership signature of Michael Kennedy M.D. Very good. ISBN: 0195108248 MK Oxford University Press, 1996. hardcover books
190953246Madison: published by the Wiscon Historical Society 1909. Slim 8vo pp. 5 234-259 1 i.e. 32 pages; portrait frontispiece and 2 illustrations on 1 plate; McCormick centennial slip tipped in at title page; light spotting of covers otherwise near fine in oruiginal cloth-backed paper-covered boards. Originally published in the Proceedings of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin for 1908. Separately issued by the society on the centenary of McCormick's birth. <br/><br/> published by the [Wiscon Historical] Society hardcover books
1902WRCAM49612New York: D. Appleton & Company 1902. 257pp. plus advertisements. Green publisher's cloth stamped in red spine gilt. Light wear to cloth. Modern bookplate on rear pastedown. Internally very clean. Very good plus. A biography of American explorer and pioneer Daniel Boone. Boone's ancestors and childhood are examined followed by an intimate look at the periods he spent living alone in the woods. Includes chapters on the settlement of Kentucky and interactions with Indians. D. Appleton & Company hardcover books
1902157386New York: Appleton 1902. First Edition. hardcover. illus. xv 257pp. ads. 12mo cloth; light dampstain to margins of first few pages back cover lightly spotted otherwise very good. N.Y.: Appleton 1902.<br/><br/> Appleton unknown books
1924300696<p>Tall octavo. Over 500 b/w illustrations. 172 pages original stiff color pictorial wrappers small chip lower right corner; small nibble to bottom edge of several pages. Good. Includes: flatware scent bottles watches jewelry fountain pens leather goods stationery silver belt buckles cuff links bookends.</p> Daniel Low & Company, Inc. paperback books
197546395Cagayan de Oro: Xavier University 1975. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. frontis photos index xi 806p. plus 12p. plates plus 3p. errata/corrigenda. Blue leatherette. dj some chipping and wear. 22cm. Tear in one plate. SIGNED by editor Francisco R. Demetrio on title-page. <br/><br/> Xavier University hardcover books
1932887121932. GOLD CHESTER. THE ADVENTURES OF DICK TRACY THE DETECTIVE. Racine Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Co. 1932. 4" x 4 3/8"x 1 5/8". First Big Little Book to be published. Dick Tracy debuted as a daily strip in the Detroit Mirror on October 4 1931. This book is a reprint for the second month of the daily strip. November 19 through December 28 1931 and April 12 through May 24 1932. According to the entry for this book in: Big Little Book Club #GW2 707. this book only had one press run. The measurements vary slightly from that descibed in the BLBC reference their's being 3 3/8" by 4 3/8" x 1 1/2". This is an exceptionally fresh clean copy with just a little rubbing at the corners and a tiny crack at the top edge of the spine. unknown books
1957303011957. GOLD Herbert. "Do Nice Artistic Girls." In Playboy magazine August 1957. Very Good. $45.00. <br/><br/> unknown books
19476055131947. 8 3/4" x 11 5/8"; 1 page recto and verso; very good fresh; 1947. Rare and unique! Signed on the front by: Agnes Moorehead; Brian Donlevy; Robert Walker; Tom Drake; Beverly Tyler; Audrey Totter; Hume Cronyn; Hurd Hatfield; Joseph Calleia; Godfrey Tearle; Jonathan Hale; Henry O'Neill; Warner Andersen; Art Baker; Ludwig Stossel; Arno Frey; William Wright; Erville Alderson; Nella Walker; Barry Nelson; Moroni Olsen; Trevor Bardette; Robert Considine - story; Frank Wead - writer; Ray June - Cinematographer; Stanley Goldsmith - assistant director; Joe Edmondson - sound technician; Samuel Marx - producer; Signed on the back by: George Boemler - film editor; H.T. Wensel Harry - technical advisor; Tessa Primock - script; Gertrude Kupwood Ward; Hans Peters - art direction; Dick Campbell - sound; Frank Myers - assitant director; and many others! Although contemporary sources indicate that Leon Ames and Agnes Moorehead were cast they did not appear in the released film. The film marked the motion picture debut of Guy Williams who played the title character in the Walt Disney television series "Zorro" 1957-1959. According to HR news items in June 1946 a controversy erupted when former First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt objected to the casting of Lionel Barrymore as Franklin D. Roosevelt alleging that the actor had made desparaging remarks about the late president. Production on the film had already begun when the studio decided to replace Barrymore's scenes with actor Godrey Tearle. "The Beginning or the End" was released February 19 1947 directed by Norman Taurog. Signed by Authors. No Binding. Very Good. paperback books
1988708070NY: Donald I. Fine. 1988. Very Good in Very Good DJ. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Donald I. Fine hardcover books
192020620Washington: Government Printing Office 1920. 16pp. stapled. Very lightly tanned else Very Good. Government Printing Office unknown books
19047900Cleveland: The Arthur H. Clark Co. 1904 32 octavo volumes and large atlas. First edition. Very scarce. Number 555 of 750 complete sets SIGNED and numbered by the publisher. Edited with Notes Introductions Index etc. by Reuben Gold Thwaites. 32 octavo volumes large atlas. Each volume approx. 300 pages. Illustrated with plates from original sources; atlas with 81 plates by Karl Bodmer. All volumes bound in matching burgundy cloth gilt. 2 bookplates on inner cover of all volumes. Slight but even fading to volumes 14-31. Atlas is an ex-library binding. Last 2 volumes provide the index. With the exceptions noted a fine and complete set most volumes are unopened and unread. The large atlas contains 81 full-page plates by Karl Bodmer to illustrate Prince Maximilians travels volumes XXII XXIII and XXIV of the set. An extremely important collection of significant early travels and expeditions of exploration into the uncharted West reprinted from scarce original editions. Contains the journals of Brackenridge Bradbury Bullock De Smet Farnham Flagg Franchere Gregg James Long Maximilian Michaux Nuttall Pattie Ross Wyeth and others. The Arthur H. Clark Co. hardcover books
1905JR1018-049Cleveland OH: The Arthur H. Clark Company 1905. First Edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good/None. SEPARATE EDITIONS of 336 and 324 copies respectively printed at the Lakeside Press Chicago; title pages state that these volumes are separate publications from the Early Western Travels 1748-1846 Series Vols. XIX and XX. Two Volumes. Large 8vo. 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches. 349 1 ads; 356 10 ads pp. 16 illustrations on plates including 1 map 1 folding map 1 figure glossary; text clean unmarked. Burgundy cloth gilt spines top edge gilt; binding square and tight inner hinges cracked but holding firm shelf wear rubbed. Very Good. Reprints 3 of the most important and rarest contemporary publications about Western travel. The 3 volumes anthologized in these 2 volumes are: George W. Ogden's Ogden's Letters from the West 1821-1823 first published in New Bedford in 1823; William Bullock's fl. 1808-1828 Sketch of a Journey through the Western States London 1827; and Josiah Gregg's 1806-1850 Commerce of the Prairies New York 1844. REFERENCE: Clark & Brunet Arthur H. Clark Company No. 282. The Arthur H. Clark Company hardcover books
190459820Cleveland Ohio: The Arthur Clark Company 1904. 2 volumes. 8vo. 306 2; 342pp. plus 3pp. of ads. With 16 plates and 2 facsimiles. Maroon cloth gilt spines. Top edge gilt. A fine set. Howes F-63 "Bitterly unfavorable" Howes W-229 Welby's own words "To a rough untutored set of savages another race of little less than savages has succeeded". Two of the more unfavorable travelers review of the United States. The Arthur Clark bibliography lists both volumes as being published in 1905 but the first volume of this set clearly printed 1904 it also states 316 copies of the first volume and 287 copies of the second volume were printed as separates from the set. <br/><br/> The Arthur Clark Company hardcover books
190461283Cleveland OH: Arthur H. Clark Co 1904. First edition thus issued separately from Clark's "Early Western Travels" series. 8vo. 2 volumes: 306 2; 342 3 ads pp. Illustrated with 16 plates and two facsimiles. Howes F-63 for the 1823 original of Faux: "Bitterly unfavorable." Howes W-229 for the 1821 original of Welby who comments "to a rough untutored set of savages another race of little less than savages has succeeded". Clark/Brunet 253: "For the Faux volume 316 separates and for the Welby volume 287 separates." Very good. Original maroon cloth gilt spine titles top edge gilt others untrimmed. #8270. <br/><br/> Arthur H. Clark Co hardcover books
19921328177Madrid: Biblioteca de Autores Christianos 1992. Hardcover. Octavo; G/VG-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine brown with white print; DJ has slight edgewear but is clean and bright; Boards in grey cloth with gold print on black banner clean and strong; Text block has lightly penciled marginal notation throughout else clean and tight; Text in Spanish; xl 498 pages. 1328177. FP New Rockville Stock. Biblioteca de Autores Christianos hardcover books
194872212London: Gerald G. Swan 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. First edition with the publisher's cancel affixed to the rear panel of the dust jacket. Signed by Trevor Dudley-Smith on the title page. Scarce early novel by the prolific British writer who was born Trevor Dudley-Smith but eventually changed his name to Elleston Trevor. He worked in many genres but is principally remembered for his 1964 adventure story The Flight of the Phoenix written as Elleston Trevor and for a series of Cold War thrillers featuring the British secret agent Quiller written under the pseudonym Adam Hall. Small octavo. Original blue cloth binding with gilt and blind-stamped titles. The dust jacket is price-clipped with some general shelfwear; otherwise very good. Gerald G. Swan hardcover books
197511626Vancouver: Talonbooks 1975. First edition. 69 pp. Very good plus in glossy illustrated wrappers; a trade paperback original. Vancouver: Talonbooks paperback books
19756431Vancouver: Talonbooks 1975. First edition. 69 pp. Very near fine in illustrated wrappers; a trade paperback original. Briefly INSCRIBED by Gold. Vancouver: Talonbooks paperback books
19711319634New York: Basic Books Inc. Publishers 1971. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 297; VG/G; dark blue spine with light green text; dust jacket has slight wear to exterior; modest wear to edges; cloth has mild sunning to exterior; strong boards; text block shows slight shelf wear to exterior edges; interior clean; illustrated;. 1319634. FP New Rockville Stock. Basic Books, Inc., Publishers hardcover books
1969List911Chicago 1969. 21 1/4 x 29 1/4 inches. Some light toning and edgewear near fine condition overall. The first example of this poster we have encountered which shows Judge Julius Hoffman Chicago Mayor Richard Daley and President Richard Nixon. We find no other records and can only assume it was produced in the same era as the previous offering as it bears the same address of 28 E. Jackson. unknown books
196618177New York: Random House 1966. First edition 8vo. spine soiled; near fine. <br/><br/> Random House unknown books
19662355NY: Random House 1966. First Edition. Fine in dj. Lepper p. 216. Random House unknown books
19569257Pasadena California: Pasadena Art Museum 1956. Softcover. VG slight soiling. Grey wraps. 32 pp. 24 bw plates. Includes an introduction about the collection and how the title "The Blue Four" was chosen the large plates artist biographies and the catalogue of the collection. Pasadena Art Museum paperback books
1959WRCLIT32083Garden City: Doubleday 1959. Cloth. First edition. Top edge a bit dusty else very good in a lightly rubbed dust jacket. Baldwin Bellow Cheever Connell Malamud O'Connor Powers Swados et al. A significant selection. Doubleday hardcover books