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1932146023Hollywood: Fox Film Corporation 1932. Final Shooting script for the 1932 film here under the working title "Six Hours to Live." With holograph pencil annotations to the front wrapper. <br/><br/>By way of a scientific experiment a murder victim is revived from death but has only six hours to find his killer. An early directorial effort by the great William Dieterle foreshadowing the dark elements that would eventually define his work in film noir. <br/><br/>Green titled wrappers noted as FINAL SHOOTING SCRIPT on the front wrapper rubber-stamped production No. 607 dated 8/5/32 with credits for screenwriters Gordon Morris Morton Barteaux and Bradley King. Title page present with credits for screenwriters Gordon Morris Morton Barteaux and Bradley King director William Dieterle and various crew members. 116 leaves with last page of text numbered 109. Mimeographed rectos only with carbon typescript revision pages on onionskin stock throughout dated variously between 8-8-32 and 8/9/32. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus with yapping and edgewear to the front and rear wrappers bound with two gold brads. Fox Film Corporation unknown books
1974010836Detroit: Wayne State University Press 1974. 195p. original green cloth. Wayne State University Press unknown books
1993167503Quincy Ca: Feather Publishing / Plumas County Historical Society 1993. ii 24p. keyboard-set text doublespread line map several period portraits and a cover repro of an old print of "Taylor's Mills." Staplebound 11x8.5 inch wraps mildest handling soil a very good copy. The editor has neither tampered with text except to insert names of statelines as these were crossed nor standardized orthography. Feather Publishing / Plumas County Historical Society unknown books
197917653scsBerkeley: University of California Press 1979. First Edition. Octavo orange cloth hardcover gilt letters 204 pp. Fine in a Fine mylar protected dust jacket. Recent American literature is a survivors’ literature suggests Warner Berthoff in this summary characterization of American writing since the Second World War.A chapter looking back to Henry Miller in prose and Wallace Stevens in poetry as major forefunners of these postwar developments leads to final questions of where and how for literature the creative impulse can still find effective expression. University of California Press, [1979]. First Edition. hardcover books
196969275Chicago: Advent. Very Good. 1969. Hardcover. Warner Jr. Harry. ALL OUR YESTERDAYS: AN INFORMAL HISTORY OF SCIENCE FICTION FANDOM IN THE FORTIES. Chicago: Advent: Publishers Inc. 1969. First Edition. 336 pages gray cloth Very Good in a slightly toned but nice dj. . Advent hardcover books
1996193328Willmann-Bell March 1996. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed by Author. 1996 second edition first printing. inscribed by one of the two authors Robert B. Ariail on front endpaper. No dust jacket. Glossy boards and binding are very good with minimal wear. Pages are crisp clean and unmarked. LO Willmann-Bell hardcover books
198137725Chicago: University of Chicago Press 1981. 1st edition. Grey cloth binding with silver stamped lettering to spine. DJ red and printed with white and black lettering to spine and covers. Very light shelfwear to spine. DJ spine sunned with minor wear and light chipping at spine and edges. A Near Fine copy in a VG DJ. 1 xix 1 255 6 blank pp. 3 maps. 8vo. 8-1/4" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/> University of Chicago Press hardcover books
1953006812Chicago: Univerisity of Chicago Press 1953. xv 267 1p. original cloth. Univerisity of Chicago Press unknown books
19503771Washington DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art 1950. Softcover. VG. Blue wraps. 270 pp. 311 bw plates. Although this publication reads like a history text for the most part the way the illustrations are interspersed within the text really makes this a very important study in American historical painting. Very scarce catalogue with hundreds of bw plates although some are small. Full catalogue at rear. The exhibition was organized by Hermann Warner Williams and the main essay was written by Elizabeth McCausland. Eight-page introductory essay by Williams. Many of the works in this exhibition were drawn from private sources and had never been generally seen before. Corcoran Gallery of Art unknown books
196611084Boston: The Christopher Pub. House. Very Good. 1966. Hardcover. Blue cloth good; DJ shelf wear some fraying at head little soiling; 1st Edition . The Christopher Pub. House hardcover books
1948132639London 1948. hardcover. very good/very good-. Color frontis. & b/w illus. tall thin 8vo chipped & edge-worn d.w. London 1948.<br/><br/> unknown books
194839657London: B.T. Batsford. 1948. 48 pp. Color frontis. b/w plates. <br /><br />17th century Dutch influences through the painters of WW II. Very good condition in lightly worn dust jacket. B.T. Batsford. books
1908133549Boston: Little 1908. Octavo inserted frontispiece with illustration by Alice Barber Stephens original pictorial light blue-gray cloth stamped in orange white black and gold. First edition. A novel. Smith American Fiction 1901-1925 W-129. Tiny stain to front cover cloth just a bit rubbed at spine ends and corner tips a very good copy. #133549 Little unknown books
192718643ELos Angeles: Warner Bros 1927. An original herald pamphlet for the silent film classic ‘Old San Francisco’ starring Dolores Costello and Warner Oland. Paperbound 5 1/2†x 7â€. Illustrated with scenes from the film showing Costello and Oland in various dramatic situations. A used copy with some edge tearing and dust soiling. The film is set in San Francisco and includes the great earthquake and fire of 1906 as part of its story line. Warner Bros unknown books
192718613ELos Angeles: Warner Bros 1927. An original herald pamphlet for the silent film classic ‘Old San Francisco’ starring Dolores Costello and Warner Oland. Paperbound 5 1/2†x 7â€. Illustrated with scenes from the film showing Costello and Oland in various dramatic situations. Very good copy with some minor use a pin hole to the top edge a bit of edge wear and slight dust soiling. The film is set in San Francisco and includes the great earthquake and fire of 1906 as part of its story line. Warner Bros unknown books
1990179629Boston MA: Houghton Mifflin 1990. Hardbound. VG/VG. Hunter Green cloth with color pictorial glossy dustjacket. 253 iii pp. profusely illustrated in color. A delightful read. Wonderful pictures. Houghton Mifflin unknown books
1990253375Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1990. hardcover. fine/very good. Profusely illustrated with color photos by Michael Freeman. 253 pages 4to green cloth dust wrapper. Houghton Mifflin: Boston 1990. A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Houghton Mifflin unknown books
1990121773Boston MA: Houghton Mifflin 1990. Hardbound. VG/VG. Hunter Green cloth with color pictorial glossy dustjacket. 253 iii pp. profusely illustrated in color. Signed by both authors on ffep. A delightful read. Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
19909004317Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1990. 1st. Hardcover. Illustrated throughout. Bound in the publisher's original cloth with the spine stamped in gilt. <br/><br/> Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
19814950London: Prospect Books 1981. Quarto 2 lx 137 1 blank pages. One of 400 numbered copies. Facsimile of the original 1791 edition. Illustrated with two images "A Saxon Entertainment" and "The Peacock Feast" the later double-paged. Warner was a prominent English antiquarian and divine. This work was one of the first to examine the history of early English cookery at the forefront of a scholarly movement that developed over the last three centuries of the Eighteenth Century. The book contains: Warner's detailed introductory notes; The Forme of Cury copied from an ancient vellum roll thought to have been compiled about 1390 by the master cooks of Richard II; "Ancient Cookery A.D. 1381" another collection of recipes from the same vellum roll; Ancient Cookery a collection of recipes from a fifteenth century manuscript but which almost certainly dates from a much earlier period; Ancient Recipes to Preserve Fruits" from the mid-Seventeenth Century; and account of the enthronment feasts of George Neville as Archbishop of York in the reign of King Edward IV and of William Warham of Archbishop of Canterbury in 1504. A few light pencil notes to the margins and a bit of light foxing throughout. One quarter brown calf. Near very good. Prospect Books hardcover books
1938S5690New York and London:: McGraw-Hill 1938. 1938. SECOND EDITION third impression. 8vo. xiv 228 pp. Numerous figs. index; occasional light pencil marginalia. Blind-stamped brown cloth gilt spine; rubbed. Ownership signatures. Very good. McGraw-Hill, (1938). hardcover books
1986163250Newark Del: University of Delaware 1986. Hardcover. VG-/VG- Label & few marks from previous library owner; dj has two white labels at the base of the dustjacket spine. Black cloth black & color illus. dust jacket 344 pp. 28 color 459 bw plates. A comprehensive consideration of the work of American wildlife painter Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait 1819-1905. In addition to the 459 bw plates illustrated in the checklist section there are 40 bw reproductions and illustrations within the eight chapters of biographical text. Includes a select bibliography Index to Tait's Career and Title Index to The Checklist. The checklist includes 1557 paintings recorded by Tait in his own register which he kept from 1850 to 1904. Also includes appx. 229 additional works by or thought to be by him. The first 100 pages of the book contain the well-documented biographical section written by Cadbury the rest of the book is the illustrated checklist compiled by Henry F. Marsh. University of Delaware hardcover books
1986137265Newark Del: University of Delaware 1986. Hardcover. VG/VG. Black cloth black & color illus. dust jacket 344 pp. 28 color 459 bw plates. A comprehensive consideration of the work of American wildlife painter Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait 1819-1905. In addition to the 459 bw plates illustrated in the checklist section there are 40 bw reproductions and illustrations within the eight chapters of biographical text. Includes a select bibliography Index to Tait's Career and Title Index to The Checklist. The checklist includes 1557 paintings recorded by Tait in his own register which he kept from 1850 to 1904. Also includes appx. 229 additional works by or thought to be by him. The first 100 pages of the book contain the well-documented biographical section written by Cadbury the rest of the book is the illustrated checklist compiled by Henry F. Marsh. University of Delaware hardcover books
1916219454New York: Privately Printed printed by the De Vinne Press 1916. First edition. With 12 photographic plates. 167 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Red cloth. Fine. First edition. With 12 photographic plates. 167 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. "Aspinwall Island is the gem of ninety islands in Sharbot Lake.This lake lies in the crest of the divide between the St. Lawrence and the Ottawa."<br/><br/>Beautifully produced interesting memoir of life and sport in rural Ontario black bass fishing in Sharbot Lake camping and talk around the fire. Bruns S140 Privately Printed [printed by the De Vinne Press] unknown books
197187035NY:: E. P. Dutton & Co. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1971. Hardcover. 0525260358 . From THE HISTORY OF THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR of Thucydides. Stated first edition. INSCRIBED by Rex Warner. Near fine in a very good some light shelf wear and aging dust jacket. . E. P. Dutton & Co., hardcover books
