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195417150New York: General Teleradio Inc. 1954. First Edition. Very good. 33 1/3 rpm vinyl record housed in blank paper sleeve with accompanying script typed 8.5" x 11" approx. recto only. Soil to label. Script torn at top left corner with mild loss. Sleeve toned with splitting at edges. Very good overall. <br/><br/>Vinyl recording of a radio spot advertisement for HIS MAJESTY O'KEEFE the 1954 adventure film starring Burt Lancaster in the south pacific. The script plays up the exotic location of the film using "native drums" as background music with linnes like "cameras invaded secret native compounds peered at mystic rites weird ceremonies wild and primitive maiden dances." An interesting example of film promotion and exploitative exoticism. General Teleradio Inc. unknown books
19342311349Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press 1934. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition. No jacket. Paste-down endpapers soiled a few pages dog-eared. 1934 Hard Cover. xiv 253 pp. "Originally published in 1934 this is the first scientific study to attempt to understand how to breed dogs primarily German Shepherds of superior intelligence disposition and physique for use in a wide variety of working dog capacities. The Johns Hopkins Press hardcover books
1932135145Los Angeles: Fox Film Corporation 1932. Post-production Screen Continuity script for the 1932 film. Based on the 1932 novel by Denison Clift. <br/><br/>Government agent Stephen Morrow's boss and best friend is engaged to Morrow's ex-lover a Hungarian woman who they're now investigating for the murder of an ambassador ex-spy that has been blackmailing the woman's sister. Who will win her dangerous-yet-approachable heart in the end<br/><br/>Pale blue studio wrappers dated May 19th 1932 noting footage of 6357 feet. Mimeograph duplication. Very Good plus condition. Fox Film Corporation unknown books
1971139935Norway: Shamrock Studio 1971. Vintage Norwegian one sheet poster for the 1970 UK film. Distributor annotations on the verso in holograph ink. <br/><br/>Bank-heist film following Mr. Graham Baker an assistant bank manager who meets Lady Britt Dorset Andress. They devise a plan to rob the bank involving counterfeit money and a close call with the local inspector. <br/><br/>Set in London's West End notorious for its adult film industry shot there on location. <br/><br/>27.5 x 39 inches. folded as issued with other later folds. Very Good with a few tears light toning. Uncommon. Shamrock Studio unknown books
199713959New York: Anchor Doubleday 1997. First U.S. edition. Paperback. A fine copy in the original printed wrappers as issued. A PBO. Author's first book. This copy is signed on the title page. Basis for the cult film that starred Samantha Morton directed by Lynne Ramsay. A kind of post-punk Patricia Highsmith. A suicide a road trip a novel on a computer whose authorship changes. Better read the book before you see the film. <br/><br/> Anchor Doubleday paperback books
1904814911904. WARNER Anne. SUSAN CLEGG AND HER FRIEND MRS. LATHROP. Boston: Little Brown 1904. First edition. Olive pictorial cloth. A fine sharp copy in a dust jacket split at folds separated also at spine but neatly taped on verso and otherwise quite fresh. Rare in the jacket. unknown books
1960007758New York: The Viking Press 1960. Near Fine 1/8" tear to cloth top edge rear board in a Very Good dust jacket spine sunned light soiling rear panel. Charmingly illustrated tale of the Minnesota North woods. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by The Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Viking Press Hardcover books
1928008330New York: Barse & Co 1928. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo. Sound binding with intact hinges. Clean pages. Owner's name on reverse of frontispiece. Light wear to cover and dust jacket. A scarce boy's series book with mixed publishers imprints. In 1932 Barse and Company declared bankruptcy was purchased by Grosset & Dunlap who continued to sell Barse titles until the stock was depleted. Apparently the Barse dust jackets for this title ran out of stock before the books so G&D issued this book with one of its jackets instead. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Number 11 the penultimate in the Bobby Blake series. A scarce boy's series book with mixed publishers imprints. In 1932 Barse and Company declared bankruptcy was purchased by Grosset & Dunlap who continued to sell Barse titles until the stock was depleted. Apparently the Barse dust jackets for this title ran out of stock before the books so G&D issued this book with one of its jackets instead. Barse & Co hardcover books
1964836891964. WARNER Langdon ed. James Marshall PLUMER. JAPANESE SCULPTURE OF THE TEMPYO PERIOD: MASTERPIECES OF THE EIGHTH CENTURY. Cambridge Ma: Harvard UNiversity Press 1964. First one-volume edition. 165 pp. text 217 pp. b/w plates. 4to. green cloth stamped in gilt. Minor shelfwear with ink ownership to front flyleaf. In good dust jacket with creasing and light soil several 2 inch closed tears. unknown books
19261341638Garden City NY: Doubleday Page & Company 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; G; black 1/4 bound spine with black text to paper label; first edition; sun faded covers have minimal exterior wear; lightly sun faded front and rear; some rubbing wear to edges; paper label to front with illustrations and black lettering; sturdy boards; text block exterior edges have age toned; previous bookshop's small label to ffep; minor chip to gutter at frontispiece; light foxing to few pages; otherwise interior good; intact binding; deckled fore edge; illustrated; pp 168. 1341638. FP New Rockville Stock. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover books
1930119591London: The Cresset Press Limited 1930. Large octavo illustrations in dry point by I. R. Hodgkins original marbled boards with Japan vellum shelf back spine stamped in gold t.e.g. other edges untrimmed. First edition. Limited to 380 copies of which this is one of 350 numbered copies on mould-made paper signed by Warner. A short story about a woman who murders her husband. Later collected in THE SALUTATION. A fine copy in worn publisher's paper slipcase. #119591 The Cresset Press Limited unknown books
192753852New York: Viking Press 1927. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 19.5cm; blue cloth covered backstrip over marble decorated paper-covered boards; dustjacket; 241pp. Foxing to the upper textblock; spine ends gently pushed; Very Good. The dustjacket is unclipped priced $2.00 with nicks and short tears mostly to upper edge; sunning to spine; small bookseller's ticket inside rear cover. Mabel Ulrich's Book Shop Very Good.<br/><br/>Mr Fortune is a good and humble Christian wishing only to share the joy of his faith with those poor souls he considers to be the heathen. "The wise and whimsical story of a missionary and his single convert." from the dustjacket. Viking Press unknown books
1997WRCLIT65167N.p.: Hugh Lauter Levin Associates Inc. 1997. Large quarto. Decorated boards with die-cut window and acetate inset featuring four well- known WB animation characters. Illustrated endpapers. Very good or better without dust jacket as issued. First edition. More than 300 full color illustrations and numerous fold-outs trace the evolution of Warner Bros. animation studios. Catalogue Raisonné of WB Limited Edition animation art; WB animation chronology: 1930 to 1997. Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, Inc. hardcover books
1997915671London: Cape. 1997. The hardcover issue. Fine in a fine dust jacket but for creases to the flaps. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Cape hardcover books
195786095NY:: W. W. Norton & Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1957. Hardcover. B000IN48XE . A novel. Stated first edition. Very good in a very good fading along the spine and spine edge of the front panel price clipped dust jacket. . W. W. Norton & Company, hardcover books
1984TB31822Middletown Conn.: The Greater Middletown Preservation Trust 1984. First Edition. Very good in yellow-brown cloth covered boards with dark brown text on the spine. A small quarto measuring 10 by 8 inches with rubbing and wear to the head and heel of the spine and a prior owner's address label on the first free end page. Without a dust jacket but laid-in at the front of the book is a notice indicating that there was a printing delay preventing the dust jacket from being issued with this copy. 379 pages including an index architectural glossary a list of Haddam's historic buildings bibliography chapter notes and text. Illustrated from black and white photographs throughout and maps. The Greater Middletown Preservation Trust hardcover books
19793856West Kingston R. I.: Donald M. Grant 1979. Octavo illustrations by J. K. Potter cloth. First edition. Limited to 1000 copies. Tymn ed Horror Literature 4-181. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #3856 Donald M. Grant unknown books
19259019089London: Chatto & Windus 1925. 1st. Hardcover. Very good. Bound in the publisher's original blue & black patterned cloth over boards green spine label stamped in green. Spine and edges are partially faded as usual with this edition. Some shelfwear to extremities. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1902WRCLIT68661New York: Dodd Mead & Company 1902. Green cloth decorated in gilt t.e.g. others untrimmed. Some soiling to cloth and top edge endsheets a bit foxed else very good and reasonably bright. First edition of this posthumously published collection. Introduction by Hamilton Wright Mabie. A very good association copy inscribed by the author's widow Susan Lee Warner to Warner's friend and the minister who officiated at his 1900 funeral "Joseph H. Twichell from his affectionate S.L. Warner 1902." BAL 21222. Dodd, Mead & Company hardcover books
193221610New York: A.L. Burt Company. Very Good in Very Good dj. c.1932. Reprint. Hardcover. quite a decent copy light foxing to fore-edge spine very slightly turned; jacket has a few tiny chips along top edge minor soiling to rear panel itsy-bitsy hole near right edge of front panel. Gotta Dance!! The story of a child of the tenements a born hoofer who "stepped and stamped her way through the night clubs and the burlesque wheel to Broadway glory" attracting all sorts of men along the way -- the vaudeville small-timer who discovered her the hard-drinking tabloid newspaperman the theatrical impresario the millionaire playboy. Basis for the 1933 MGM film starring Joan Crawford notable for the film debut of both Fred Astaire and early film appearances by both Nelson Eddy and the Three Stooges! Not as a team -- but what an act that would have made eh . A.L. Burt Company hardcover books
1928297458New York: Appleton 1928. hardcover. very good. 259 pages 8vo black cloth in with inlaid front cover illustration and paper spine label; corners bumped spine lightly faded. New York: D. Appleton 1928. First edition. A very good copy.<br/><br/> Appleton unknown books
1916145184New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. G- Binding is significantly soiled with a few white spots on front cover some foxing along edges of book block hinges are loosening page surfaces are clean. Blue decorated cloth gilt letters on spine & front cover illus. flyleaves gilt top edges 213 pp. BW illus. A series of 12 night-time stories penned by Marian Warner Wildman Fenner 1876-1956 enhanced by drawings by Clara M. Burd. Rare. G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1997287401Gerrards Cross 1997. Quarter Leather. Near Fine binding. Signed limited edition of Francis Warner's Nightingales; Poems: 1985-1996. Numbered 146 of 500 copies. From the colophon: "This book is set in Lutetia italic printed in Great Britain for Colin Smythe Ltd on mould-made Velin Arches rag paper at Libanus Press Marlborough during the Spring of 1997 bound by Brian Settle of Smith Settle Otley in quarter vellum with boards covered with paste paper made by Victoria Hall Norwich in a signed limited edition." With the publisher's advertising leaf laid in. Quarter vellum with gilt lettering over blue patterned paper covered boards. Near Fine. Near Fine binding. unknown books
1979125879West Kingston R. I.: Donald M. Grant 1979. Octavo illustrations by J. K. Potter cloth. First edition. Signed by Munn and artist J. K. Potter. Limited to 1000 copies. Tymn ed Horror Literature 4-181. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #125879 Donald M. Grant unknown books
197981709West Kingston R. I.: Donald M. Grant 1979. Octavo illustrations by J. K. Potter cloth. First edition. Signed inscription by Munn. Limited to 1000 copies. Tymn ed Horror Literature 4-181. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #81709 Donald M. Grant unknown books