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1994DADAX1571310002Milkweed Editions 1994-07-18. First Edition. hardcover. New. 6.25x1.25x9.75. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Milkweed Editions hardcover
1994915974Minneapolis: Milkweed. 1994. Slight corner taps else fine in a fine dust jacket. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Milkweed hardcover books
19949010757Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions 1994. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. Second printing. Author's first book. <br/><br/> Milkweed Editions hardcover books
1994913821Minneapolis: Milkweed. 1994. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Milkweed hardcover books
Paris, Editions "Education Intégrale", 1929. Un volume broché de format in 8° de 118 pp.; couverture illustrée. Comme neuf. Non coupé. Peu commun.
1975750367PN. New. 1975. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1980C33260New York 1980. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. Near fine in near fine. Minimal marks to text block at edges otherwise an excellent seemingly unread copy. Large 8vo. Pp ii 259. Original publisher's blue cloth covered boards lettered metallic green on spine and front cover. Two photographic frontispieces in black and white. Texts within translated from Latvian. Originally presented as the author's thesis M.A. at Indiana University. ISBN: 0405133065 hardcover
186896305Boston: Carpenter Woodward & Morton 1868. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover in original brown cloth boards. Very good condition. Light scuffing to boards. Firm binding and clean pages. Published in 1868 by a Boston paint manufacturer for its customers. Includes a pristine folding map of Boston another with details about the rail lines to neighboring areas and two full-page views of buildings. 16mo. 52 pp. Scarce. <br/><br/> Carpenter, Woodward, & Morton hardcover
1976Q-0671223232Simon & Schuster 1976-11-15. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Simon & Schuster hardcover
1976001857New York: Simon & Schuster 1976. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. 1st printing both inscribed and signed and dated by author to previous owner both on the front free endpaper and the half-title page. Spine tight but has slight cant tips pointed boards stiff and square. Boards have rubbing on bottom and top edge. Clean throughout. Otherwise text block square and clean. The dust jacket is NOT price clipped but has some wear and tear at some edges and at spine tips. Looks adorable in an archival mylar cover. Shipped in a gift wrappable box. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
197625943New York: Simon and Schuster. Very Good in Very Good dj. c.1976. First Edition. Hardcover. price-clipped moderate wear to book at extremities; jacket a little faded and soiled along spine and adjacet edges of both panels a bit of wear along top edge including a couple of small closed tears and very shallow paper loss at top of spine. B&W photographs INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the colophon page: "For Ann and Del / My special 'Dear Hearts' / whose friendship I / treasure. / Blessings and love / Meta Wilde / March 1 1980." The author's "full story of her romance with William Faulkner which began when she was a script girl for Howard Hawks and Faulkner came to Hollywood to work on the scenario for THE ROAD TO GLORY and continued over the next thirty years whenever time and chance gave the lovers an opportunity." Wilde went on to become one of Hollywood's legendary script supervisors working well into the 1980s sometimes under the name Meta Rebner with an impressive string of credits including TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD THE GRADUATE IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT SHAMPOO and TERMS OF ENDEARMENT. The inscribees of this copy were director Delbert Mann and his wife; Ms. Wilde had worked for Mann on the 1960 film THE DARK AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS. Signed by Author . Simon and Schuster hardcover
0515044210.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
197658165New York: Simon and Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1976. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0671223232 . A Nearly Fine first Printing of the First Edition that has minimal edgewear in a shelfworn dust-jacket in the same condition; Wilde Meta Carpenter and Orin Borsten tell the story of William Faulkner and Meta Carpenter from their courtship in the 1930s to their final days together in the 1950s. The book is full of insights into Faulkner's character his writing and his relationship with Meta Carpenter.; 8vo; 334 pages . Simon and Schuster hardcover
197614235ENew York: Simon & Schuster 1976. First Edition. Inscribed and signed by the author Meta Wilde to fellow writer Wayne Warga. Inscribed: “For Wayne Warga whose encouragement and interest were important to us in the writing of this book. Warm regards Meta Wilde. November 1976. and Orin Borsten.†The story of a script girl who meets the married Faulkner when working on the scenario for Howard Hawk’s The Road to Glory and builds a relationship with him that continues for over thirty years. Illustrated. About fine copy with a trace of rubbing to the bottom corners in a near fine dust jacket with some slight fading to the spine. From the library of journalist and novelist Wayne Warga. The youngest editor at Life Magazine at age 25 Warga reported on John F. Kennedy’s race for the Presidency and went on to cover the Civil Rights movement for the magazine. For many years Warga was one of the leading writers at the Los Angeles Times where he did in depth articles and features on writers and people in the arts. Later Warga became a mystery novelist creating three well-received bibliomysteries: Hardcover Fatal Impressions and Singapore Transfer featuring Los Angeles rare book dealer Jeffrey Dean. Simon & Schuster hardcover
197614235ENew York: Simon & Schuster 1976. First Edition. Inscribed and signed by the author Meta Wilde to fellow writer Wayne Warga. Inscribed: “For Wayne Warga whose encouragement and interest were important to us in the writing of this book. Warm regards Meta Wilde. November 1976. and Orin Borsten.†The story of a script girl who meets the married Faulkner when working on the scenario for Howard Hawk’s The Road to Glory and builds a relationship with him that continues for over thirty years. Illustrated. About fine copy with a trace of rubbing to the bottom corners in a near fine dust jacket with some slight fading to the spine. From the library of journalist and novelist Wayne Warga. The youngest editor at Life Magazine at age 25 Warga reported on John F. Kennedy’s race for the Presidency and went on to cover the Civil Rights movement for the magazine. For many years Warga was one of the leading writers at the Los Angeles Times where he did in depth articles and features on writers and people in the arts. Later Warga became a mystery novelist creating three well-received bibliomysteries: Hardcover Fatal Impressions and Singapore Transfer featuring Los Angeles rare book dealer Jeffrey Dean. Simon & Schuster hardcover books
197625943New York: Simon and Schuster. Very Good in Very Good dj. c.1976. First Edition. Hardcover. price-clipped moderate wear to book at extremities; jacket a little faded and soiled along spine and adjacet edges of both panels a bit of wear along top edge including a couple of small closed tears and very shallow paper loss at top of spine. B&W photographs INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the colophon page: "For Ann and Del / My special 'Dear Hearts' / whose friendship I / treasure. / Blessings and love / Meta Wilde / March 1 1980." The author's "full story of her romance with William Faulkner which began when she was a script girl for Howard Hawks and Faulkner came to Hollywood to work on the scenario for THE ROAD TO GLORY and continued over the next thirty years whenever time and chance gave the lovers an opportunity." Wilde went on to become one of Hollywood's legendary script supervisors working well into the 1980s sometimes under the name Meta Rebner with an impressive string of credits including TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD THE GRADUATE IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT SHAMPOO and TERMS OF ENDEARMENT. The inscribees of this copy were director Delbert Mann and his wife; Ms. Wilde had worked for Mann on the 1960 film THE DARK AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS. Signed by Author . Simon and Schuster hardcover books
167735hardcover. Illus. 8vo brds. d.w. N.Y. 1976. Very good with a partially faded d.w.<br/><br/> unknown books
1472946340.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
18466152London: John Churchill 1846. Very Good. pp 582 First edition illustrated throughout with wood engravings of human anatomy. This example is in a nineteenth century half leather binding with gilt decoration over brown cloth with marbled edges. The binding is sound but the leather is worn to the corners and the spine label lost. Internally the text and illustrations are complete. The two plates of cells and the nerve centres of different classes of animal are damp stained but the other pages are clean. With an extended chapter on the development and metamorphoses of cells. Very Good 1846 John Churchill hardcover
1358476667.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
139605538X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
139672589X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1960003162Los Angeles CA: Rounce and Coffin Club 1960. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Light green hard cover with black cloth spine wrap and gilt lettering to the spine. This copy is FINE in a VG unclipped no price plain paper DJ with black lettering to the spine. Exterior is pristine as is the inside. Unmarked crisp and tight. Looks and feels unread. DJ has a 1" closed tear at top front spine joint and a few finger marks.Errata Sheet included. SCARCE in DJ.SCARCE with Errata Sheet. SCARCER with both !!!!. Rounce and Coffin Club Hardcover
1960SFK519-005Los Angeles CA: The Rounce & Coffin Club 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. FIRST EDITION of this volume commemorating the work of William Cheney a printer who worked in Dawson's Book Shop. 8vo. 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches. 6 xi 62 pp. Half-title title page in red and black inks foreword by H. Richard Archer titled "William M. Cheney" monochrome photographs of Cheney throughout; text clean unmarked. Quarter black cloth over olive green boards spine titled in gilt in original white paper dust jacket titled in black on spine of jacket in archival mylar olive green endpapers; binding square and tight very light soiling and toning with small chips at extremities of jacket. Bookplate of Jackson Burke on front pastedown. Muir Dawson's copy: notation in Muir Dawson's hand "With the 5 errata slips printed by Cheney" but these errata slips are no longer present. SFK519-005. Very Good. The volume includes H. Richard Archer's foreword originally published in the Book Club of California Quarterly News Letter Summer 1957 Vol. XXII pp. 62-5. In the foreword Archer says that Cheney's âcontribution to the private press movement of the mid-twentieth century may be slight but his position in it is assured." PROVENANCE: Bookplate on the front pastedown of type and book designer Jackson Burke 1908-1975 who designed several type faces and acted as the Director of Typographic Development at Mergenthaler Linotype from 1949-1963. The provenance in a lineage of California typophiles indicates Cheney's significant impact on private press printing in California and beyond. The Rounce & Coffin Club hardcover books
2502194<p>After studying Tropical Medicine in London Carpenter was asked to 'undertake an investigation into the bionomics of the Tse-tse fly in Uganda' in the hope of better understanding and eventually curing/preventing the disease of sleeping sickness. Carried out on behalf of the Tropical Diseases Committee of the Royal Society Carpenter thus engaged in a period of research which started in February 1911 and ended in August 1914. His experience of studying the Tse-tse fly and the other animals and insects living on Lake Victoria is encapsulated in this wonderfully illustrated volume.</p><p>Hardcover. English. E. P. Dutton New York. 1920 First Edition. xxiv 333 pp 87 illustrations including full-page 2 color plates of butterflies each with tissue guard and letterpress tables folding charts large folding map. In original green boards with slight damage to lower boards; gilt tilting on spine and vignette embossed on upper cover. Internally clean with pages having been cut unevenly. Book No: 2502194</p> hardcover
