Bartlett W. P.ABAA
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19272222307<p>Second edition. Octavo. Gilt stamped green cloth. Pictorial dust jacket with vignette of "Dorsey" U.S. Mail Carrier 3 Mile Route Calico to Bismark." Very good few small chips. 267 pages. Rare.</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Pages 15-100 "The Desert" with discussions on Death Valley Borax Mines and other Southern California locales. Not located in E. I. Edwards' "Desert Voices."</b></p><p><b>Pages 117-127 "An Afternoon with John Muir."</b></p><p><b>With signature of Los Angeles physician Harvey E. Starr on front free endpaper.</b></p><p><br /></p> Times-Mirror Printing and Binding House hardcover books
198820611ENew York: New Directions 1988. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author Lee Bartlett and by the poet William Everson as Brother Antoninus to Christopher Eskelli. Everson’s inscription is in a shaky hand due to Parkinson’s disease by which he was stricken in 1972 and reads: “for my old friend and Dominican Brother Christopher with love and admiration. Brother Antoninus Oct. 1988 Portland Oregon.†Beneath which is Bartlett’s inscription: “for Christopher Eskelli with great thanks for your help with this book. Lee Bartlett Portland.†Christopher Eskelli is included in the acknowledgments as having contributed to this biography via extended taped interviews with the author. Illustrated. Fine fresh copy in a fine dust jacket. William Everson 1912 - 1994 was one of the core members of what is known as the San Francisco Renaissance in poetry and was closely aligned with both Kenneth Rexroth and Robinson Jeffers. In 1951 he joined the Dominican Order in Oakland CA thus the name ‘Brother Antoninus’ and left it in 1969 following his heart marrying Susanna Rickson. He was poet-in-residence at the University of California Santa Cruz in the 1970s and 80s where he founded the Lime Kiln Press publishing his own poetry as well as that of Robinson Jeffers and Walt Whitman. New Directions unknown books
1971404502New York: Adventures in Poetry 1971. A very good copy in a worn envelope the first six leaves with a 1/4-in. closed marginal tear. 4to. 89 unnumbered leaves loose as issued in printed manila envelope. FIRST EDITION OF BARTLETT'S FIRST PUBLISHED WORK a scarce mimeograph series of poems including diagrammatic illustrations. In 1987 Bartlett gave an interview discussing how 'Cleopatra' relates to her paintings. The poem is one of her early works written soon after she graduated from Yale in 1965 having settled in New York. This predates her first exhibition as a poet/artist held at Paula Cooper Gallery 2 March 1972 it included Larry Fagin publisher of the Adventures in Poetry series. <br/><br/> [Adventures in Poetry] unknown books
1961133200N.p.: N.p. 1961. Vintage oversize double weight candid photograph of Gregory Peck and producer Sy Bartlett conferring on the set of "Cape Fear" in 1961 during the final scene in which Peck's character Sam Bowden fights in swamp water with Max Cady Robert Mitchum. Shot struck and mounted by the film's still photographer Bob Willoughby. The photographer has written at the top of the verso in holograph ink: "Greg on set listens to producer Sy Bartlett." With Willoughby's ASMP rubber stamp with his Pacific Palisades address and a separate stamp with the address of the Lee Gross Agency in New York. Full provenance available. <br/><br/>After studying with Saul Bass at the Kann Institute of Art in Los Angeles photographer Robert Willoughby began working for magazines such as "Life" "Look" and "Harper's Bazaar" in the late 1940s. He spent the next 20-plus years as a set photographer for every major studio and magazine with his images seen in print literally every week of his career. Willoughby's photographs are in the permanent collections of ten museums including The National Portrait Galleries in Washington DC and London the Bibliotheque Nationale de France The Museum of Modern Art and The Tate Modern. <br/><br/>In a custom museum-quality frame archivally mounted with UV glass. 13.5 x 9 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Hardy The BFI Companion to Crime. Silver Classic Noir. Selby US. Spicer US. N.p. unknown books
1936132489Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1936. Original US herald for the 1936 film. Lang's first Hollywood film and second talkie considered one of his finest efforts and one of three films in 1936 that propelled Spencer Tracy to the upper echelons of stardom. An important precursor to film noir which would develop directly from the expressionist style Lang and others brought to Hollywood from Germany beginning in the early 1930s. <br/><br/>6.75 x 11.75 inches. Near Fine quite bright with a coupe of tiny closed tears and light creasing to the top edge. <br/><br/>National Film Registry. Grant US. Rosenbaum 1000. Spicer US Precursor. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
191865280Chicago: Clarke 1918. First Edition. hardcover. very good. Colored frontispiece many black & white illustrations and portraits. 3 volumes thick 4to buckram. Chicago: Clarke 1918. First edition. Very good .<br/><br/> Volume I is a history of Wyoming including the economy and state government. Volumes II and III contain extensive biographies of prominent residents.<br/><br/> Clarke unknown books
