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195046299Los Angeles: Anderson & Ritchie 1950. Limited 850 copies. cf. Olmsted Keepsakes XIV and Ritchie 103. Self wrappers deckled tail letterpress printed in black teal and touches of green. Slip is a reproduction of an old menu printed on sage green card stock with black lettering. All now housed in a mylar sleeve. A VG copy some soiling to outer wrappers especially upper some rubbing to corners slip crisp internally clean and bright. 4 pp. and one slip. 10" x 6-1/2" <br/><br/>This Keepsake Series was published for members of the The Book Club of California by Anderson & Ritchie in 1950. These folders were designed by Ward Ritchie There were 12 in the series of which this is 12. In this final keepsake there is a brief list of thank yous and appreciation's printed on the lower wrapper. An extended thanks to Joseph Henry Jackson and all of the contributors a special thanks to institutions for loaning material for reproduction including the Bancroft Library the Argonaut Book Shop and the State Library at Sacramento. The last paragraph reading "Last but on the least thanks to Ward Ritchie for his valiant efforts to keep us on production time for his fine interpretive designs and for his remarkable facsimiles of the various menus." Anderson & Ritchie unknown books
1983159708Wellesley MA: the author 1983. 85p. wraps 8.5x11 inches. Self-published version of the later reprinted Feminist play. Jacobs chaired the Sociology department at Clark University. the author unknown books
1980128012New York: Academic Press 1980. Hardcover. xiii 426p. foreword preface introductions summaries appendixes including statistical tables index ownership stamp of Hispanic American educator Antonio Jose Rios on front free endpaper otherwise a very good first edition in boards and unclipped dj. Studies in Population. With specific chapters on Mexican Americans Puerto Ricans Cuban Americans and immigrants from throughout the western hemisphere. Academic Press hardcover books
1984WRCLIT70693Np.: Merchant-Ivory Pictures 1984. Original 41 x 27" 105 x 68 cm. pictorial one sheet poster. Rolled about fine. A one-sheet promoting Merchant Ivory's adaptation of Henry James's novel based on Jhabvala's screenplay. Directed by James Ivory the film stars Vanessa Redgrave Christopher Reeve Madeleine Potter and Jessica Tandy. Vanessa Redgrave received 1984 Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations for Best Actress and the film earned other award nominations for its costume design. Merchant-Ivory Pictures unknown books
1985SKU1029391Alpine Pr 1985-06-01. PAPERBACK. Good. 0961511400 Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. Alpine Pr paperback books
1983GY815-111New York:: The Newcomen Society of the United States 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. FIRST EDITION first printing. Series: Newcomen Publication No. 1210. 8vo. 9 x 6 1/4 inches. iv 24 2 pp. Black-and-white illustrations throughout; text clean unmarked. Gilt-stamped brown cloth; binding square and tight light shelf wear to spine ends and corners. Very Good. "This address written by Ruth Waldo Newhall and delivered by James F. Dickason dealing with the history of the Newhall Land and Farming Company was delivered at a '1983 Southern California Meeting' of the Newcomen Society of the United States held in Los Angeles when Mr. James F. Dickason was the guest of honor and speaker on November 7th 1983." The Newhall Land and Farming Company originally a ranch in the 1880s is a land management company that developed Valencia California. James F. Dickason was the president and chairman of the board chosen by the founding family and participated in the planning of Valencia. Under his leadership the company grew to become one of California's top 10 largest landholders. Ruth Waldo Newhall was a journalist and writer and wife of Scott Newhall scion of Newhall Land's founders and together she and her husband are credited with the vision of building Valencia. The Newcomen Society of the United States, hardcover books
1981139006Nottingham UK: Twentieth Century-Fox 1981. Original British quad poster for the 1981 British-French film. Printed in England by Lonsdale and Bartholomew. <br/><br/>Based on Jean Rhys' 1928 novel "Postures." Set during the Jazz Age in Paris H.J and Lois Bates and Smith take in the destitute Marya Adjani after her husband Higgins is sentenced to one year in prison for art theft. Marya's hosts are not as they seem nor is their marriage and they convince her that she has no life left with her husband. <br/><br/>Adjani won Best Actress at the 1981 Cannes Film Festival. <br/><br/>30 x 40 inches folded as issued. A few central pinholes faint toning and brief annotations in holograph ink on the verso else Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
200548004Plymouth: General Society of Mayflower Descendants 2005. Hardcover. Very Good. xiii 548pp index. Very good hardback bound in publisher's silver boards and issued without a jacket. <br/><br/> General Society of Mayflower Descendants hardcover books
200648001Plymouth: General Society of Mayflower Descendants 2006. Hardcover. Very Good. xiii 592pp index. Very good hardback bound in publisher's silver boards and issued without a jacket. <br/><br/> General Society of Mayflower Descendants hardcover books
198327088London: Taft Museum 1983. Paperback. Very Good. 24 page exhibition catalog in publisher's stapled wraps. <br/><br/>exc p Taft Museum paperback books
1992WRCLIT75796Newark VT: Janus Press 1992. 40 French-folded unnumbered pages including covers. Oblong quarto. Illustrated. Fine in two-part Barcham Green paper and drum vellum slipcase. First edition of this selection of poems by Burke written in response to Fine's drawings. One of 150 copies printed at the Janus Press on Royal Watercolour Society paper. Illustrated with eighteen polymer relief prints of skull drawings by Ruth Fine. Bound in a completely non-adhesive binding using MacGregor-Vinzani calendered ivory abaca paper. Signed by Burke Fine and Van Vliet. Janus Press hardcover books
2006190425Yale University Press 2006-06-15. Hardcover. Like New. 2006 first edition. Dust jacket and book are clean has a very good binding and crisp pages no marks or notations. HB OS HS Yale University Press hardcover books
20129024127Baltimore: Johns Hopkins 2012. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Bound in the publisher's original quarter cloth and paper covered boards. <br/><br/> Johns Hopkins hardcover books
1962125352London: John Murray 1962. First edition. Hardcover. First printing of the fifth novel from the Booker Prize winning author of "Heat and Dust." A clean near fine copy with some slight bumping to the bottom corner of the front board in a near fine price clipped dust jacket with some bumping to the bottom front corner and some very slight soiling. John Murray unknown books
1965124456London: John Murray 1965. First edition. Hardcover. An early novel from the author of the Booker Prize winning novel "Heat and Dust." A tight close to near fine copy in a very good plus price clipped dust jacket that is lightly soiled and has some minor edge wear and a few small edge tears. John Murray unknown books
195518687New York: W.W. Norton & Company Inc. Very Good in Very Good dj. 1956 c.1955. First American Edition. Hardcover. price-clipped a bit of shelfwear to lower extremities and top of spine small stain on rear cover smaller and very light stain on top page edges front hinge a little weak but not cracked or split; jacket is edgeworn with a few tiny nicks and a vertical crease in the rear panel. This "affectionate and witty comedy of manners" set in modern New Delhi India deals with "a well-bred young girl in revolt from her family" in particular by falling in love with a young man from a much different social class. "The story of the young couple is complicated not only by the devious schemes of their relatives but by their own half-realized misunderstanding of what each conceives the other to be." The first novel by the writer who later gained wide recognition as a screenwriter in collaboration with the producer-director team of Ismail Merchant and James Ivory; originally published in England under the title "To Whom She Will." . W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. hardcover books
195890034NY: W.W.Norton 1958. First US edition first prnt. Signed by Jhabvala on the title page. Shelfwear mostly at corners; dustjacket with small closed tears and extremity wear mostly at spine ends and corners. Very Good in Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. Jhabvala's third novel. Not commonly available signed. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. W.W.Norton Hardcover books
196353077New York: Norton 1963. First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo 21 cm.; black spine over pink cloth-covered boards titled in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 224pp. Fine. The dustjacket is clipped at the bottom flap priced $3.95 upper flap; spine faded with rubbing and two short closed tears near the spine ends. Very Good.<br/><br/>Author's fifth novel- "An interplay of family relationships their hidden dramas the absurdity of individual foibles are caught and presented with wit and irony sharp yet merciful in this brilliant new novel of the Indian scene." from the dustjacket. Norton unknown books
1976148070New York: Harper & Row 1976. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. First printing. Jhabvala's Booker Prize winning novel. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with the Booker Prize sticker on the front panel. A nice copy. Harper & Row unknown books
19769576NY: Harper & Row. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1976. Hardcover. 006012198X . First printing of the American edition. Fine in a near fine trace edge wear dust jacket. . Harper & Row hardcover books
1983WRCLIT83764New York: Morrow 1983. Cloth and boards. First US edition. Fine in dust jacket. Morrow hardcover books
B18J-00048Penguin Books. Used - Good. Good condition. Owner's name on inside. Penguin Books unknown books
1983134839New York: William Morrow and Company Inc 1983. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. 250 pages. A novel set in America from the Booker Prize winning author of "Heat and Dust." A tight near fine copy in printed wrappers. Uncommon in this format. William Morrow and Company, Inc unknown books
196390036London: John Murray 1963. First edition first prnt. Signed by Jhabvala on the title page. Dustjacket with few small shallow creases. Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Jhabvala's first story collection. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. John Murray Hardcover books
198630763NY: Wm. Morrow 1986. Uncorrected proofs for the first edition. Signed by Jhabvala as "Ruth Jhabvala". Printed wraps with publisher's label affixed to inside front wrap as issued. Partial paper-clip oxidation mark of rear wrap topedge and front wrap topedge with tiny creases. Unread copy in Very Good condition. Availablity of signed and/or inscribed copies of this title has become uncommon. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Galley/Proof. Wm. Morrow Paperback books
