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1849716381849. New York: Robert Carter & Brothers 1849. New York: Robert Carter & Brothers 1849. A Volume of Poems by a Distinguished 19th-Century Pennsylvania Lawyer Miller Elihu Spencer 1817-1879. Caprices. New York: Robert Carter & Brothers 1849. 154 pp. Octavo 8" x 5". Later three-quarter morocco over paper boards top edge gilt deckle fore and bottom edges. Negligible light rubbing to spine ends and corners moderate toning and occasional light foxing to text. A handsome copy. $500. Miller was a Princeton graduate who read law in Princeton and Baltimore. He was admitted to the Pennsylvania Bar in 1843 and practiced law in Philadelphia for the remainder of his life. A distinguished member of the Pennsylvania Bar he taught at the University of Pennsylvania Law School and was its dean for four years. He served as a militia officer during the Civil War. His poems reflect the influence by Bryant Longfellow and other mid 19th-century American poets. unknown books
1880263588New York: Dutton 1880. hardcover. very good. Many black-and-white illustrations. 128pp. ads small 8vo beautiful gilt-stamped red cloth; faint early ink inscription on front free endpaper worn at spine ends. New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. 1880. Internally fine a very good copy of this handsome title.<br/><br/> Dutton unknown books
1962146102Universal City: Universal International Pictures 1962. Post-production Continuity and Dialogue script for the 1963 film.<br/><br/>Based on the 1961 novel by Leo Rosten. An Army doctor in charge of a neuropsychiatric ward at an Air Corps hospital in Arizona encounters a variety of tough humorous and touching cases. Rosten's novel took inspiration from the experiences of his wartime friend Ralph Greenson a psychoanalytic doctor who was one of the first in his field to link post-traumatic stress disorder although that terminology was not yet in use with the ordeals of war. Nominated for three Academy Awards including Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Bobby Darin. <br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Arizona.<br/><br/>White titled self wrappers with the title page integral with the front wrapper noted as CONTINUITY & DIALOGUE dated OCTOBER 11 1963 with credits for actors Gregory Peck Tony Curtis Angie Dickinson and other cast members. 170 leaves with last page of text numbered REEL 7B PAGE 13. Mimeographed rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus with light soil and creasing to the edges bound with one black brad. Universal International Pictures unknown books
1962145983Universal City: Universal International Pictures 1962. Final Draft script for the 1963 film.<br/><br/>Based on the 1961 novel by Leo Rosten. An Army doctor in charge of a neuropsychiatric ward at an Air Corps hospital in Arizona encounters a variety of tough humorous and touching cases. Rosten's novel took inspiration from the experiences of his wartime friend Ralph Greenson a psychoanalytic doctor who was one of the first in his field to link post-traumatic stress disorder although that terminology was not yet in use with the ordeals of war. Nominated for three Academy Awards including Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Bobby Darin.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Arizona.<br/><br/>Red titled wrappers noted as FINAL SCREENPLAY on the front wrapper rubber-stamped production No. 8473 dated November 19 1962. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Richard L. Breen. 163 leaves with last page of text numbered 167. Mimeographed rectos only with pink yellow and blue revision pages throughout dated variously between 11/26/62 and 1/31/63. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with three gold brads. Universal International Pictures unknown books
1995288657Berkeley.: La Loma Press. 1995. Hardcover blue cloth silver titles. . Owner’s name on ffep blindstamp on title page otherwise very good no dust jacket. . 8vo. Signed by the author on the ffep. La Loma Press. hardcover books
1985Embry 142020Algonquin Books 1985. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket with minor sunning to spine in mylar cover. Algonquin Books, 1985. First edition, first printing. unknown books
195645633Philadelphia:: J. B. Lippincott Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1956. Hardcover. First edition. SIGNED by the author. Tape mark at the top of the front paste-down and at the top of the front free endpaper else very good in a very good minor edge wear one small chip dust jacket. . J. B. Lippincott Company, hardcover books
1977231.1Chappaqua: Christian Herald 1977. 1st edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. Nr. F owner blindstamp on tp/Nr. F lt edgewear. 288 pp 8vo. <br/><br/>Mother's story of her family's capture and imprisonment by the Vietcong while the family was on missonary work in Vietnam. Christian Herald hardcover books
1977231.3Chappaqua: Christian Herald 1977. 1st edition. Black cloth binding with gilt spine lettering. Yellow topstain. Red & orange dust jacket. Nr. F/VG some minor wear. 288 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/>Mother's story of her family's capture and imprisonment by the Vietcong while the family was on missonary work in Vietnam. Christian Herald hardcover books
1977010135Chappaqua: Christian Herald Books. 1977. A mother's story of her family's imprisonment in 1975 by the Viet Cong while on missionary duty. One of the few books which is both a missionary tale and a POW account. Near fine in a good internally tape-repaired dust jacket. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Christian Herald Books hardcover books
19772023Chappaqua: Christian Herald Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1977. Hardcover. 0915684179 . First edition. Previous owner's name on front paste-down else near fine in a near fine minor wear and foxing along the edges dust jacket. . Christian Herald Books hardcover books
1997UMILCAR01MELReader's Digest 1997. Very Good. Miller Judith. Care and Repair of Everyday Treasures: A Step-by-Step Guide to Cleaning and Restoring Your Antiques and Collectibles. Pleasantville New York: Reader's Digest 1997. 256pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 4to. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with gently rubbed edges and corners of cover and text block creased and curled. Reader's Digest paperback books
19919009542Fort Worth: Amon Carter Museum 1991. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. With 241 illustrations including 24 plates in full color. <br/><br/> Amon Carter Museum hardcover books
1991USTECAR00LAWAmon Carter Museum 1991. Very Good. Stewart Rick. Carl Wimar: Chronicler of the Missouri River Frontier. Ketner II Joseph D.; Miller Angela L. Fort Worth: Amon Carter Museum 1991. 252pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 4to. Red cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Book condition: Very good with lightly bumped corners. Dust Jacket Condition: Good with light rubbing small heavily rubbed patch on front panel and subtly bumped edges. Amon Carter Museum hardcover books
1998916539London: Sceptre/Hodder & Stoughton. 1998. Signed by the author. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Sceptre/(Hodder & Stoughton) hardcover books
1998913329London: Sceptre. 1998. The advance reading copy. Signed by the author. Fine in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. Sceptre paperback books
199893351London: Sceptre Hodder Headline 1998. Octavo boards. First edition. The author's second novel. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #93351 Sceptre [Hodder Headline] unknown books
1998153285New York: Harcourt Brace 1998. First edition. Softcover. Advanced Reading Copy. A novel from the author of "Ingenious Pain." A fine unread copy in wrappers. Harcourt Brace unknown books
199869598London: Sceptre 1998. First edition. 279 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. His second novel. London: Sceptre unknown books
188913876Des Moines 1889. 8vo pp. xlix-l 466; some soiling else very good in orig. maroon cloth; ex-MHS. Catalogue of 34000 titles extensively indexed. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1958BL2218Pittsburgh:: Hunt Botanical Library 1958-1961. 1958. 3 vols. Large 8vo. lxxxiv 517; ccxliv; ix 655 pp. Frontis. plates some with color indexes. Dark green cloth gilt-stamped cover illustrations and spine titles. Burndy bookplates. Fine. Limited to 750 sets. Describes in full 764 rare botanical books printed before 1800. Each entry contains full collations and extensive annotations. Hunt Botanical Library, 1958-1961. hardcover books
187869071Harrisburg: Pennsylvania State Library 1878. original cloth all edges marbled. Pennsylvania State Library. 8vo. original cloth all edges marbled. viii 332 pages. Issued in two parts: Part I Law Books and State Papers; Part II Miscellaneous Books. Approximately 34000 volumes entered under author and title or subject. Ex-library - Mercantile Library Co. of Philadelphia. Worn at extremities hinge split near tail of front cover front and back cover detached cloth missing from spine. (Pennsylvania State Library) unknown books
018550Flagstaff AZ1994: Northland Press. First Edition. Octavo. 212p. Limited and signed by Joe Beeler and Warren Miller this is number 43 of 150 copies. Illustrated by Joe Beeler. Don Hedgepeth wrote: "time was when a cowpuncher only had to worry about bad horses and wild cattle. Before long you may have to write poetry too if you want to ride for a cow outfit I suggest you get a copy of this book." Jay Dusard writes of loving the books drawings tall tales wrecks and insights."had me cracked-up chocked-up and most of of the cow-country tradition that these poets live and honor." A fine copy bound in 1/4 green cloth over brown cloth pictorially stamped in copper depicting a cow spine lettering copper.in a fine pictorial dust jacket. Northland Press unknown books
199548884Providence RI: American Mathematical Society 1995. Softcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Providence RI: American Mathematical Society 1995. 422 pp. Softcover. Oblong 8vo. Burgundy dark blue and white paper wrappers. Interior clean bright and tight. A very nice copy. Very good/No jacket issued. American Mathematical Society paperback books
1976WN3823Port Deposit MD: Port Deposit Heritage Inc. 1976. Number 206 of an unstated quantity published as a reprint in 1976; the first edition appeared in 1949. Original blue cloth gilt. Book has light blue stain on all edges. There is some slight shelfwear and a small tear on lower edge. Jacket is somewhat rubbed and is sunned on spine. . Signed By Publisher. Numbered. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Port Deposit Heritage, Inc. Hardcover books
