458 résultats
1964147691Charlotte NC: the Church 1964. 24p 6.5x9.5 inches photographs in text staples rusted else very good in printed white stapled wraps. On internal church affairs. the Church unknown books
20011001078New York: Viking 2001. First American edition of My Brother's Ghost a meditation on grief by Allan Ahlberg best known for modern children's classics like Each Peach Pear Plum and The Jolly Postman. Frances tells the story of her older brother Tom's death at the age of ten and his return to watch over his bereaved siblings: "I came to believe that Tom was like some kind of mobile light bulb moving himself here and there switching himself on and off. Except he couldn't always find the switch and had no map. Tom was bewildered too." A Puffin postcard for the English first edition featuring the same cover design by Yorkshire artist Gill Tyler laid in. A fine copy of a moving book. Single volume measuring 5.75 x 4 inches: 8 88. Original green pictorial cloth boards stamped in gilt red endpapers original unclipped color pictorial dust jacket. With: Puffin postcard for the English first edition. Viking unknown books
198984807London: Unwin-Hyman 1989. Octavo boards. First edition. The author's first novel. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #84807 Unwin-Hyman unknown books
1994128183Ridgefield Connecticut: Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art 1994. Softcover. VG. Blue pictorial wraps unpaginated 35 plates. Shows 35 large plates of contemporary art part of an exhibition -- "documented proof of the success of Larry Aldrich's experiment begun in 1964 aimed at establishing a museum in this country dedicated exclusively to the timely presentation of outstanding new art and emerging talent." Barry Rosenberg's essay. Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art paperback books
1984014112LaSalle: Open Court. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine but for sticker remains on pastedown in fine dust jacket. 17 essays. . Open Court hardcover books
1932135143Los Angeles: Fox Film Corporation 1932. Post-production Screen Continuity script for the 1932 film. Based on the 1931 novel "The Gay Bandit."<br/><br/>A football and wrestling star Ted Radcliffe heads West to claim his inheritance a cattle ranch smack in the middle of a Mexican-American border territory that wealthy land-grabber Paco Morales has been attempting to steal from its poorer residents. Luckily a masked hero has been fighting in favor of the peasants and Ted happens to fall for Morales' niece Adela while they battle Morales as well. <br/><br/>Pale blue titled wrappers dated January 26th 1932 noting footage of 5400 feet. Mimeograph duplication. Very Good plus condition. Fox Film Corporation unknown books
1878317555London: John Murray 1878. With a Map. liv 285pp. 8vo. Bound in three quarters modern brown polished calf and marbled boards red leather title label. Fine. With a Map. liv 285pp. 8vo. Life on Ascension Island with her husband Scottish Astronomer David Gill to measure the solar parallax-the distance between the Earth and the Sun-by observing Mars which was then the closest to Earth than it had been for a century. John Murray unknown books
1923PW1046Camden NJ:: Wilson G. Bailey 1923. 1923. 8vo. xi 1 254 pp. Frontis. portrait index. Red gilt-stamped cloth; small nick at head of spine. Very good. Rare. LENGTHY INSCRIPTION BY THE AUTHOR; VERY RARE. Inscribed by W. G. Bailey M.D. "Oct. 7th 1929. To My Friend Dr. William Cashman With the hope that he will to the extent of reading this book – interest himself in what an impartial investigator Hereward Carrington called 'The coming science knowledge & of life after death.'" "Bailey graduated from Paulsboro High School and Pierce Business College then went on to Jefferson Medical College from which he received his doctorate in 1891. He interned at Cooper Hospital and remained in Camden practicing general surgery into the 1930s." Bailey's nephew had the same name but was born in 1893. Hereward Carrington 1880-1958 was a well-known British-born American investigator of psychic phenomena and author. A wonderfully odd book! Wilson G. Bailey, 1923. hardcover books
1977005079Scribner's 1977. Book. Very Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very fine copy in a fine plus jacket.First McGarr Book. Author's Third Book. Great copy. Scribner's Hardcover books
1989015154Morrow 1989. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine Copy In Like Jacket First Edition $118.95 0n Flap. Excellent Recent Biblio-Mystery. Morrow Hardcover books
1929186215Ditchling Common Sussex England: St. Dominic's Press 1929. Hardcover. Good light shelfwear overall and foxing spots to boards pages are clean and clear. Tan paper over boards with black lettering and illustration; black cloth spine; iv 43 pp; untrimmed pages bw illustrations. Introduction and appendix by Eric Gill. St. Dominic's Press hardcover books
1986UBLACOY00EFCoyote Cowboy Company 1986. Very Good. Black Baxter. Coyote Cowboy Poetry. Gill illustrator Don; Black illustrator Bob. Denver: Coyote Cowboy Company 1986. 202pp. Illustrated. 4to. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with gently bumped edges. Gift inscription to former owner on front free endsheet. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with light rubbing bumped and chipped edges and lightly faded spine. Coyote Cowboy Company hardcover books
199651533bdSarasota: Pineapple Press 1996. First Edition. Quarto two-toned boards xii 212 pp. Color photos. black & white photos. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Pineapple Press, (1996). First Edition. hardcover books
19537011London: Privately Printed 1953. First Limited Edition. One of 300 numbered copies. 16mo; quarter linen over printed paper boards; original glassine unprinted jacket; 59pp; 10 gravure plates of Gill's friezes for the Archaeological Museum of Jerusalem commissioned in 1934. Hint of sunning to upper board edges else Fine in original glassine. GILL Bibliography 54a. Privately Printed unknown books
1994127049London: Cassell 1994. Paperback. xviii 282p. introduction references footnotes tables very good later printing trade paperback in lavender wraps. Cassell paperback books
1975001602Random House 1975 1975. Book. Very Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-394-48989-6. Very fine copy in like jacket. First edition fifth printing. Random House, 1975 Hardcover books
1950010268Doubleday 1950. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Fine Copy In Like Jacket.First Book.Excellent Fresh Copy. $3.00 on flap.Beautiful Copy. Doubleday Hardcover books
198046594NY: Lippincott and Crowell 1980. Hardcover. Very good. First American edition. 215pp. Very good hardback in a slightly tanned jacket. <br/><br/> Lippincott and Crowell hardcover books
1959194336Los Angeles: Bruce of Los Angeles 1959. Magazine. 48p. including covers 5.25x7.5 inches digest size magazine of physique photos by Bruce of LA very good in stapled pictorial wraps. Bruce of LA's quarterly physique digest mostly illustrated with his photos and models but with a few other pros and amateurs as well and order forms included. Early issues were clearly marked with season and year but later issues left off the dates identified only by volume number in this case volume actually meant issue. Bruce of Los Angeles unknown books
1952132347London: Printed in Great Britain and Published by Curtis Warren Limited 1952. Octavo pictorial wrappers. First edition. The author's first book. At a secret base in Antarctica invaders from Venus are modifying Earth's atmosphere preparing the planet for colonization. A fine nearly "as new" copy.#132347 Printed in Great Britain and Published by Curtis Warren Limited unknown books
1993010019San Antonio: Corona Publishing 1993. First Edition. Paperback. Fine/No. First edition. A thick trade paperback book containing stories by Bass Gill Carolyn Osborne and other western writers. Edited by Mark Busby who has INSCRIBED this copy. Additionally the book has been SIGNED by TEN of the contributors including Dagoberto Gill Carolyn Osborne Jan Epton Seale Ewing Campbell James Hannah Peter La salle and others. Fine copy. Signed by Author. <br/><br/> Corona Publishing paperback books
194960355Washington D. C.: National Wildlife Federation. Very Good. 1949. Hardcover. 129pp. green boards with gilt stamping slight scuffing to spine ends edges very light spotting to cover else very good. . National Wildlife Federation hardcover books
1982223251Salt Lake City: Gibbs M. Smith 1982. paperback. very good. 20 color plates and other illustrations. 165pp. Thin 4to pictorial wrappers edges a bit rubbed Salt Lake City: Gibbs M. Smith 1982. A very good copy.<br/><br/> Gibbs M. Smith unknown books
198214751Salt Lake City: Gibbs M. Smith Inc. / Rutgers University 1982. Softcover. G Some scuffs and age to covers; some wear along outer spine; pages are clean. White and color illus. wraps. 165 pp. 20 color 104 bw plates. Issued in conjunction with an exhibition of artwork by Swiss-born French Art Nouveau painter and printmaker Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen 1859-1923. With essays by Herschel Chipp Phillip Dennis Cate and Susan Gill. The exhibition checklist cites 239 pieces and many are pictured here. Includes bibliography. A nice introduction to an artist you may not know. Gibbs M. Smith, Inc. / Rutgers University unknown books
1878001389Paris 1878-1881. Quarter Calf. Near Fine. 4to 29n by 19 cm. A complete run of 142 weekly installments of four page brochures of the most famous Frenchmen of the day and a few others such as Garibaldi each with a color lithograph caricature on the front page followed by a three page loose biography and appreciation. All of this is attractively bound in quarter red calf over marbled boards. Beginning with Victor Hugo figures covered include Leon Gambetta Sarah Bernhardt Alphonse Daudet Andre Gill himself Georges Clemenceau Louis Blanc Ferdinand DeLesseps and on and on. They come from all spheres of professional activity. Many are now obscure but even if you don't know the indvidual you can appreciate and enjoy the visual send-up of him. Tight and clean. A little shelfwear along edges of the boards. Minor scuffing of the calf and boards. <br/><br/> unknown books
