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19551317832New York: Simon and Schuster 1955. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo; First printing; G/G-; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine brown with white print; DJ has tears at spine ends and flap corners edgewear smudging stray pen parks on rear soiling shelfwear; Boards quarter bound with white cloth to spine and grey paper to boards mild wear to corners and spine caps creasing along spine; Text block has toning to endpapers and slight age-toning to paper clean text; 375 pages illustrated b&w plates. 1317832. FP New Rockville Stock. Simon and Schuster hardcover books
1955233936New York: Simon and Schuster 1955. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Cloth. Fine in almost fine dust jacket. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Simon and Schuster unknown books
1986270182Paducah KY: American Quilters Society 1986. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Quarto. Fine softcover with an ink notation on the front fly. 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. American Quilters Society paperback books
1915106935New York: Hispanic Society of America 1915. First original. Softcover. VG - clean tight but with signatures of two former owners; covers are a bit age toned. Tan wraps w/ black lettering; 42 pp. with tissue-guarded color frontis and 21 bw plates. Includes and introduction followed by the catalogue of 22 works well-described. Hispanic Society of America paperback books
1981197763Cincinnati: Cincinnati North Star Press 1981. Pamphlet. 49p. poems interspersed in the plate with several b&w photos of the author as well as photo of a White Power banner with Swastika and doodles of klansmen very good first edition poetry chapbook in staplebound tan wraps. Cincinnati North Star Press unknown books
1914132344London: Duckworth & Co. 1914. Octavo pp. 1-4 5-201 202: printer's imprint note: text printed on leaf rectos only although the reverse sides are counted in the publisher's pagination eight inserted plates with mounted color illustrations by Flora White original pictorial olive green cloth front and spine panels stamped in gold rear cover stamped in blind. First separate printing of these stories and the first illustrated edition. Four fairy stories first published in THE GREY BRETHREN in 1905. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Some patchy fading to cloth on front and back covers spine panel a bit darkened a very good copy which presents well overall. #132344 Duckworth & Co. unknown books
1917407735Chicago: A. J. Munson & Co 1917. Some light dustsoiling spine lettering faded some lower corners bumped but generally clean and unblemished the binding tight and sound. 8vo. 250 pages. Frontispiece showing Benjamin Franklin Charles E. Duryea and Henry Ford. Original dark red cloth gilt lettered on cover and spine. First edition showing "the struggle. for one hundred and fifty years to devise a means of propelling a vehicle without animal power." The author claims this is the first book "in concise form" to tell the story of "the mechanical and commercial evolution of the automobile" Preface. <br/><br/> A. J. Munson & Co hardcover books
194132370New York: G. Schirmer 1941. Early printing. Paperback. Near fine in original printed wrappers. The score is signed: "Samuel Barber / March '78.". Quarto. 9 x 12" single sheet laid into a printed folio entitled Samuel Barber Four Songs for Voice and Piano as issued. The text of the song is taken from a lyric by Agee that was first published in his first book Permit Me Voyage 1934 two years before the publication of Barber's signature work Adagio for Strings. The author and composer became friends after Barber famously set Agee's Knoxville: Summer of 1915 to music in 1948. <br/><br/> G. Schirmer paperback books
19094018New York: Houghton Mifflin Company 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. No DJ. Light shelf wear head and heel slightly rumpled spine shows hint of rubbing else tight bright and unmarred. Blue cloth pictorial boards green and orange ink lettering and decorative elements color paper onlay decorative endpages top edge gilt frontispiece. 8vo. 225pp. plus 4pp. ads. Illus. color and b/w plates. <br/><br/>Best known for "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" this is a fun and romantic tale set among the Shakers. A very handsome copy with wonderful Wyeth illustrations. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1959149485Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1959. Vintage reference photograph from the 1959 film showing actor Lou Costello giving a more than suggestive shower to Dorothy Provine his new gargantuan girlfriend.<br/><br/>A rare appearance of Lou Costello without Bud Abbott wherein a junk collector and inventor accidentally turns his girlfriend into a giantess. <br/><br/>Shot on location at Iverson Ranch in Los Angeles.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1917251621New York: McBride 1917. hardcover. very good. 36 full page plates 87 sketches and diagrams. 144pp. 8vo green cloth; covers rubbed with a few minor dents remainder of library sticker pasted to inside front cover LACKS FRONTIS ILLUSTRATION small puncture in lower quarter of page running from beginning to about page 110 does not affect readability New York: Robert McBride 1917. A few things going on but overall a very good copy.<br/><br/> McBride unknown books
19173229qsLondon: McBride Nast & Co. 1917. Fifth Edition. Octavo flexible cloth 156 pp. Plates illustrations ads. Very Good. McBride, Nast & Co., (1917). Fifth Edition. hardcover books
197051647New York: Delacorte Press 1970. 1st American ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Barbara Seuling. Illustrated by Barbara Seuling. dj corner clipped on jacket flap. <br/><br/> Delacorte Press hardcover books
1972132204London: National Screen Service / Hemdale Film Distributors 1972. Collection of 5 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1972 UK film. <br/><br/>Based on Antonia Barber's novel "The Ghosts" about a family who is hired as caretakers for a haunted mansion. Laurence Naismith's last film credit as "Mr. Blunden."<br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. About Near Fine. National Screen Service / Hemdale Film Distributors unknown books
193676822Essex: F. Lewis. Very Good. 1936. Vellum. 13 by 10 inches in full vellum binding with gilt titling to the upper cover and the spine. Some foxing to the endpages and the page edges generally; otherwise clean and Very Good condition with top edges gilt. Signed by the artist - #235 of 250 examples in the limited edition. Housed in the original board slipcase which is a bit worn but still solid. . F. Lewis hardcover books
19792304947Totowa: Littlefield Adams & Company 1979. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Jacket lightly toned. 1979 Hard Cover. 224 pp. A great introduction to many of the epics written on Arthur while incorporating most of the famous paintings inspired by the subject. Littlefield, Adams & Company hardcover books
1966Embry 113616Houghton Mifflin & Co. 1966. First U.S. edition. Fine in fine faintly rubbed dust jacket with small abrasion to upper front joint in mylar cover. British India. Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1966. First U.S. edition. unknown books
1965UBARBLA00LNWHoughton Mifflin 1965. Very Good. Barber Noel. The Black Hole of Calcutta: A Reconstruction with Maps. Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1965. 254pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good. A little dusty. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with light rubbing. Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
1966UBARBLA01LNWHoughton Mifflin 1966. Good. Barber Noel. The Black Hole of Calcutta: A Reconstruction with Maps. Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1966. 254pp. 8vo. Cloth. Book condition: Good ex-library copy with dust jacket glued down small stamp on front endsheet and pencil note and envelope on endmatter. Dust Jacket Condition: Good with rubbed edges and remnants of a label on . Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
1966SKU1021676Houghton Mifflin 1966-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1st US Edition. This is a good copy- black cloth boards are clean has a good binding dust jacket shows moderate wear no marks or notations. lz Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
1970177217New York: Dial Press 1970. Hardcover. VG/G red ink markings on several pages throughout inscribed to previous owner and signed by artist dust jacket has overall wear and tears. Dark green cloth with white lettering on spine green illustrated dust jacket with yellow and white lettering 271 pp. Inscribed and signed by author. Contents include: Listen -- The pioneers -- Focus 1 -- Baseball on the air -- Focus 2 -- The business of broadcasting -- Focus 3. Dial Press hardcover books
1932158650New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. 1932. Octavo pp. 1-7 8-14 15-16 17-356 357-358: blank note: last leaf is a blank inserted frontispiece photograph of the author original blue cloth front and spine panels stamped in gold top edge stained blue fore-edge untrimmed. First edition. A posthumous collection of fiction poetry and letters some material published here for the first time. Includes the four fairy stories first published in THE GREY BRETHREN in 1905. Poem by George Santayana 1863-1959 dated Christmas 1939 neatly written in ink on the front free endpaper in another hand. Top edge stain faded else a fine copy in very good printed dust jacket with light wear at edges and small from corners of upper spine end and three corner tips. Presents well overall. Scarce in jacket. #158650 E. P. Dutton & Co. unknown books
1932134191New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. 1932. Octavo pp. 1-7 8-14 15-16 17-356 357-358: blank note: last leaf is a blank inserted frontispiece photograph of the author original blue cloth front and spine panels stamped in gold top edge stained blue fore-edge untrimmed. First edition. A posthumous collection of fiction poetry and letters some material published here for the first time. Includes the four fairy stories first published in THE GREY BRETHREN in 1905. Previous owner's signature on front paste-down. Spine lettering just a bit dull small abrasion to page 14 affecting two words on line 2 a clean very good copy. #134191 E. P. Dutton & Co. unknown books
1975104392Garden City: Doubleday & Company 1975. Octavo boards. First edition. Reginald 23420. Review slip laid in. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #104392 Doubleday & Company unknown books
197523045Garden City: Doubleday & Company 1975. Octavo boards. First edition. Reginald 23420. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #23045 Doubleday & Company unknown books
