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195823439London: Ruskin House / George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1958. First Edition. First Impression. Octavo 19cm; black cloth with titles stamped in silver on spine; orange topstain; dustjacket; 89-256pp. Base of spine and upper corners bumped touch of dustiness to text edges; Very Good. Dustjacket is unclipped priced 15s. net lightly shelfworn and dusty with some dustiness and scattered staining to rear panel a few small tears and a small spot of black touch-up to front panel; Very Good. The Booker Prize-winning author's third novel. Ruskin House / George Allen & Unwin Ltd unknown books
199038797Washington DC: National Gallery of Art 1990. First Edition. Quarto 31.25 cm; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket; 345pp.; chiefly illus. many in color as well as five folding plates. Loss measuring approx. 1x1.5 inches at bottom fore-edge corner of upper jacket panel additional minor wear to extremities remainder mark at bottom textblock edge. About Very Good. National Gallery of Art unknown books
199064223New Haven:: Yale Univeristy Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 0300047185 . Translated from the Hebrew by Michael Gordon. First edition thus. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Yale Univeristy Press, hardcover books
1958JC9272New York: Robert M. McBride Co. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Black cloth; dust jacket; 4to; pp. 389 with b/w photo-illustrations throughout. Head of spine just a little chipped otherwise book is fine. Dust jacket a little wrinkled along the edges with a small chip or closed tear here and there; price-clipped; VG in mylar. Hats from Africa The Americas Europe The Far East The Near East The West Indies one entry from Haiti the Voodoo hat and International one entry the Chef's hat. Indexed. <br/><br/> Robert M. McBride Co. hardcover books
198124487West Branch: Toothpaste Press 1981. First edition. . Oblong 8vo. 12 pp. Fine in sewn wrappers. Four plate cover intaglio print by James L. Ochs. One of 350 numbered copies on Fabriano White paper SIGNED by Krauss and Ochs. West Branch: Toothpaste Press, unknown books
198033245Urbana: University of Illinois Press 1980. First Edition. Octavo 23.5cm.; original cloth in red pictorial dust jacket; x348pp. General wear to jacket extremities spine a bit sunned corners bumped else Near Very Good and sound. Front free endpaper inscribed and signed "July 12 1982 / To Bea Chorover with love and thanks / Lyn Swift. University of Illinois Press unknown books
200655503Chapel Hill:: Preservation Society of Chapel Hill. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. Hardcover. 0807830720 . Some color mostly black and white photographs throughout. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Preservation Society of Chapel Hill, hardcover books
19611171Los Angeles: The Ward Ritchie Press 1961. First edition. Vroman Adam Clark. 4to. 127 pp. 90 b&w plates. Illustrated cloth. A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket. <br/><br/> The Ward Ritchie Press hardcover books
195224903London: Werner Laurie 1952. First Edition. 8vo pp. 359. Index 24 photos 10 line drawings in the text. Small water spot on cover o/w VG in little soiled and worn dj. Toole-Scott English Circus Books p. 66. History and development of the English circus from its Roman origins through the 17th and 18th century ridings schools to modern performing acts. Werner Laurie unknown books
1968WRCLIT33053New York: Burt Franklin 1968. Cloth. Photo-offset reprint of the uncommon 1931 edition. Cloth a bit dust smudged but a very good copy without jacket as issued. Burt Franklin hardcover books
225828New York Doubleday Doran & Company Inc. 1935 1934. First edition later printing. 8vo. Dust jacket designed by Boris Artzybasheff . Very good. No signatures or bookplates. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. New York, Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1935 [1934]. hardcover books
193823534New York: Harcourt Brace and Company. Very Good in Very Good dj. 1942 c.1938. Later Printing. Hardcover. solid copy moderately shelfworn one-time owner's name stamped in purple ink on ffep; jacket is worn along top and bottom edges with a few short tears and associated creasing. The original stories all of which had appeared in The New Yorker chronicling the urban misadventures of two sisters from Ohio who share an apartment in Greenwich Village. The book was adapted for a popular Broadway play and went on to spawn two film versions 1942 and as a musical 1955 a short-lived TV sitcom and the 1953 Broadway musical "Wonderful Town" on which the 1955 film was not based. Eileen herself tragically didn't live to witness any of this property's long multi-media life having been killed in a car crash along with husband Nathanael West in December 1940. The original Harcourt Brace edition went through many printings and the 1942 Columbia Pictures film adaptation was complemented by a tie-in edition issued by Grosset & Dunlap; the present volume fairly uncommon represents an in-between state: although undated it was probably issued sometime between March 1941 when Columbia's purchase of the film rights to the play for $225000 referenced on the front of the jacket was revealed and the release of the film version in September 1942. Ruth McKenney's work was the subject of an admiring reassessment by Laura Lippman in The New York Times of March 15 2018. . Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover books
1998192346Carroll County Genealogical Society 1998-01-01. Unknown Binding. Very Good. Tan stapled wraps are clean binding is good. Back cover is covered with pencil notations some internal pages have pencil markings or rust residue from paperclips. Minor edgewear. TP TNOS HS Carroll County Genealogical Society unknown books
1975042369New York and London: R. R. Bowker Company 1975. viii 344p. original cloth quarto format. R. R. Bowker Company unknown books
201253853Bethesda: Acdemica Press 2012. Uncorrected proof. 305 pp. Very near fine in printed wrappers. Bethesda: Acdemica Press unknown books
199269419Valencia California: The Newhall Land and Farming Company 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. First edition thus an update and expansion of her earlier work The Newhall Ranch 1958. Incorporated on the combined land holdings of railroad promoter Henry M. Newhall 1825-82 the Newhall Company has overcome hardships like the St. Francis Dam disaster droughts and the Depression to remain one of the most successful oil producing crop raising and cattle herding operations in the state. Evolving from a family owned company to a publicly held corporation Newhall Land and Farming is largely responsible for founding and developing the city of Valencia and the Magic Mountain amusement park. Numerous photographs illustrations and maps with a folding genealogical chart is housed in the rear pocket. Inscribed by Newhall on the half-title. Octavo. Mild wear to the dust jacket; else very good or better. The Newhall Land and Farming Company hardcover books
19388203Racine. Whitman Publishing Co. 1938-1940. Bound in pictorial faux linen wrappers. Tall 4to. First Edition. Illustrated with colour plates by Ruth Newton. A Very Good copy. Whitman Publishing Co. unknown books
5396NY ATHENEUM 1982. FIRST AMERCAN EDITION FINE. 1st Edition. NY, ATHENEUM, 1982 unknown books
193940137Caldwell ID: Caxton 1939. First copy of First Edition. Moore Agnes Randall. 8vo pp. 234. Illustrated in color and black and white by Agnes Randall Moore. Author's presentation on blank. Top edge slightly soiled o/w a nice copy in dj. The author's first book. A book for girls. Caxton unknown books
1973RRENSOM00EFDoubleday & Company 1973. Very Good. Rendell Ruth. Some Lie and Some Die. Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company 1973. Crime club. 1st edition in dustjacket. 181pp. 8vo. Blue cloth. Book condition: Very good with slightly rolled spine. Lightly rubbed and bumped edges and two lightly discolored marks on each board in the shape and size of tape. Four-inch bird-shaped stain on front free endsheet and a few neat notes by former owner. Light stains along fore-edge and on rear endsheet. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with bumped and lightly chipped edges and a few faint scratches. Doubleday & Company hardcover books
198473436New York: Pantheon Books 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First American Edition first printing. Review copy with the publisher's slip laid in. Signed by Ruth Rendell on the title page. Benet Archdale's erratic mother Mapsa casts Benet her baby son James Carol Stratford another young single mother and her son into a maelstrom of kidnapping fraud family violence and death. Octavo. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Pantheon Books hardcover books
200023878Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Signed and inscribed by Robbins. Fine in fine dust jacket. Brown was dismissed from the librarian job she had held for 30 years because she had become active in the civil rights struggle and had begun working with CORE.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 237 pp . University of Oklahoma Press hardcover books
1990UROSDRA00CZCNational Gallery of Art 1990. Very Good. Rosenthal Nan. The Drawings of Jasper Johns. Fine Ruth E. Washington D. C.: National Gallery of Art 1990. 345pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. Folio. Teal cloth with gilt lettering. Book condition: Very good with lightly bumped corners and lightly spotted edges. Dust Jacket Condition: Good with rubbed and bumped extremities. Light sunning to spine and discoloring to flaps. Light soiling and small sticker on rear panel. National Gallery of Art hardcover books
196342144NY: Thomas Yoseloff 1963. First Edition. 8vo pp. 496. Appendix bibliography index. Illustrated. Edges little soiled o/w a VG tight copy in scuffed and spotted dj. Thomas Yoseloff unknown books
2312753New York: E.P. Dutton & Co. Inc 1948. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition. No jacket. Front board creased bottom board corners bumped. 1948 Hard Cover. 250 pp. As told to Bob Considine. With Forty-nine photographs. "A biography of the famous New York Yankee baseball player of the twenties and thirties through his stories of different parts of his life. E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc hardcover books
