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2005124712New York: HarperCollins Harper Collins 2005. First printing of this HarperCollins edition. Fine and unread in illustrated boards and a Fine dust jacket. A lovely copy. HarperCollins [Harper Collins] unknown books
1914143445Chicago: Essanay Studios 1914. Original advertising flyer for the 1914 silent short film showing a sample newspaper herald along with ordering information for theaters on the recto and a cast list and plot synopsis on the verso. <br/><br/>In colonial America a young man seeks to free the woman he loves from an engagement to the lazy drunk her father has promised her to. <br/><br/>8.25 x 10.75 inches printed on newsprint. Very Good plus folded once horizontally with a few short closed tears and shallow diagonal creasing to the corners. Essanay Studios unknown books
1969152440New York: International Famous Agency 1969. Draft script for an unproduced play from noted playwright and screenwriter Ruth Wolff. From the estate of actress Monique van Vooren. <br/><br/>Wolff a prolific and successful playwright since the late 1950s is best known for her historical and biographical plays about famous women. "The Abdication" one of Wolff's most regarded plays was first produced at the Theatre Royal Bath in 1971 which she adapted for film in 1974 under the direction of Anthony Harvey and starring Liv Ullmann and Peter Finch. Wolff also wrote the screenplay for Richard Fleischer's 1976 film on Sarah Bernhardt "The Incredible Sarah" starring Glenda Jackson and Daniel Massey.<br/><br/>World renowned actress Arianne Devoe returns from a shoot in Australia with Nicky a rugged Australian in tow much to the chagrin of the men in her usual New York entourage Rafe the charming but inveterate gambler Douglas the sturdy industrialist and Sky the sweet African American concert pianist all of whom are utterly besotted with her.<br/><br/>Green titled Studio Duplicating Service wrappers with credits for playwright Ruth Wolff. Title page present dated 1969 with credits for playwright Ruth Wolff. 137 leaves with last page of text numbered 3-32. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good with chipping and closed tears at extremities bound with two gold brads. International Famous Agency unknown books
198347656Warwick: Plymouth Colony Research Group 1983. Hardcover. Very good. xxi 167pp. Ink name and date on verso of front free endpaper else a very good hardback bound in publisher's yellow cloth and issued without a jacket. <br/><br/> Plymouth Colony Research Group hardcover books
1931011822Washington: Government Printing Office 1931. 4th Edition. Soft cover. Good. Green paper covers with Art-Deco style typography. 400 recipes plus 90 dinner menus that were broadcast as Housekeeper Chats by the Bureau of Home Economics Department of Agriculture. In the forward this edition is referred to as the "fourth enlarged edition". Good copy - small stain front cover and upper corner of last 20 pages stained. Government Printing Office unknown books
1934280007220Akron OH: Saalfield No. 1074 1934. A rather unusual uncut book with an affluent family of six plus a nurse for the children and Bim the cat and Pal the dog. Each of the punch-out characters has only one leg attached with a second to be attached according to instructions using a needle and thread. This allows the dolls to both "stand alone" and "walk". Total of three 3 character pages and four 4 costume pages. All of the costumes and accessories were designed to give the appearance of wealth and privilege to the degree of each child's costume is holding a different toy. Unique in many ways the characters are quite tall Father is 15" tall. The book measures 15 3/4" x 10". <br/><br/> Saalfield No. 1074 unknown books
001099Watts 1988 Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. F. Cloth. As New. First Edition. Presentation By Illustrator. ISBN:0-531-10532-6. Presentation by Browne who's book was made. Watts, 1988 Hardcover books
197847220NY: The Order of Colonial Lords of Manors in America 1978. Paperback. Very good. 900cc. 71pp index. Small tear to head of spine lightly rubbed overall else very good in publisher's wraps. <br/><br/> The Order of Colonial Lords of Manors in America paperback books
1979185063Rodale Press 1979-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1973 later printing. Dust jacket and book are clean has a good binding no marks or notations. minor dust jacket wear including a small chip from bottom front flap. Top page edge is heavily foxed. HB HS Rodale Press hardcover books
198719000Boston: David R. Godine Publisher 1987. 1/4 cloth. Very Good /Near Fine. A sharp copy of the 1987 stated 1st edition. Tight and VG light offsetting along the front panel's top-edge in a crisp price-intact Near Fine dustjacket. Octavo a member of the "Radcliffe Institute" and a National Book Award winner for her poetry. <br/><br/> David R. Godine Publisher hardcover books
197340286Detroit: Broadside Press 1973. Paperback. Very good. 500cc. Light crease to top of front else very good. <br/><br/> Broadside Press paperback books
195319238New York: The Viking Press 1953. Decorative Cloth. Very Good /Very Good . Robert McClosky. A solid very presentable copy of the 1953 1st edition. Clean and VG very light creasing along a number of bottom edges in a crisp price-intact $2.50 VG dustjacket with very mild chipping at the spine ends and just a touch of light soiling to the front panel. Quarto brilliantly illustrated in rich color by Robert McClosky of "Make Way for Ducklings" fame among other triumphs. <br/><br/> The Viking Press hardcover books
199085397NY:: Platt & Munk. Near Fine. 1990. Hardcover. 0448473739 . Color illustrations by Ruth Sanderson throughout. Near fine in folio sized glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued.; 39 pages . Platt & Munk, hardcover books
19235426New York: The Grolier Club 1923. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. A solid copy of the 1923 1st edition limited to 350 copies. "Based on a Memorial Exhibition Held at the Grolier Club from April 20 to May 20 1922" and compiled by Ruth Granniss the Grolier Club's librarian. Clean and G in its blue boards with beige paper spine label. Octavo 133 pgs. <br/><br/> The Grolier Club hardcover books
1978193452Houghton Mifflin 1978-09-13. Paperback. Good. Mild wear. Clean has a good binding has pencil notations and underlining. Houghton Mifflin paperback books
1951270647New York: E. P. Dutton 1951. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Good dust jacket. A clean First Edition copy with no marks of any kind. The dustjacket has shelfwear with chipping and loss of 1 1/2" to the bottom of the spine. It is not price-clipped and is protected with a new mylar cover. Very Good binding / Good dust jacket. E. P. Dutton unknown books
1956286326Richmond VA: The William Byrd Press 1956. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding. A memoir of the son of Hunter McGuire of Confederate fame who was Dean of the Medical College of Virginia and served in World War I organizing and commanding United States Base Hospital No. 45 in Toul France. There is a previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown. There are also copies of two 2 letters the same previous owner wrote to the author's brother and a newspaper clipping all stuck in after the title page. Otherwise no notes in the text; foxing on the fore edge of the text block. A serviceable copy. Near Fine binding. The William Byrd Press unknown books
1970289564Garden City New York: The Crime Club; Doubleday & Company Inc 1970. First US Edition. Hard Cover. Good binding/Good dust jacket. EX-LIBRARY COPY. With scotch tape repair and staining to the endpapers unobtrusive library stamps to the title page and library slip and stamps on the rear endpapers. Minor shelfwear to the dustjacket and evidence of sticker removal at the bottom of the spine. Blue cloth. Good binding / Good dust jacket. The Crime Club; Doubleday & Company, Inc unknown books
197210241Meriden CT: Bayberry Hill Press 1972. 1st. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Good. INSCRIBED BY BOTH RUTH AND FOSTER JOHNSON on the front free endpaper. A solid copy to boot of the 1972 1st edition. Crisp and VG with light foxing at the panels in a G example of the fragile glassine dustjacket which is 80% present but is missing roughly 1/4 to 1/5 of it along the front panel's top-edge. Still though presentable and attractive. Tall quarto nicely illustrated thruout in tipped-in color drawings by Foster Johnson. Signed by Authors. <br/><br/> Bayberry Hill Press hardcover books
198644349NY: Oxford University Press 1986. Hardcover. Very good. First Edition. xv 381pp index. Very good hardback in a tanned jacket. <br/><br/> Oxford University Press hardcover books
000232William Morrow 1986 Book. As New. Soft cover. F. As New. First American. Galley/Proof. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. William Morrow, 1986 Paperback books
1930WN5544Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co. 1930. Brown cloth with black spine lettering and design. Pictorial pastedown on upper board. Edges colored yellow. Spine stained and worn with chipping at ends and on joints. A classic in the Oz series. First Edition. Cloth. Poor/No Jacket. Illus. by Jno. R. Neill. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Childrens' Trade. The Reilly & Lee Co. Hardcover books
19412994Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Company 1941. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. Early 1941 reprint with the 34th and final entry of "The Oz Books" on the rear dustjacket flap being "Scalawagons of Oz". A tight VG copy in its pictorial boards. And in a bright price-intact VG example of the colorful dustjacket. Octavo 306 pgs. Nicely illustrated in black-and-white by John R. Neill. <br/><br/> The Reilly & Lee Company hardcover books
1922CG9250Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co. 1922. Dark blue cloth black spine lettering and decoration pictorial pastedown on upper cover. Page edges stained yellow. Overall wear but no major defects. . First Edition First Printing. Cloth. Fair/Poor/No Jacket. Illus. by John R. Neill. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. The Reilly & Lee Co. Hardcover books
19463245Chicago: Reilly & Lee 1946. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. An unusually bright well-preserved copy of this early reprint. Published c. 1946 when "Magical Mimes in Oz" the last title listed on dustjacket flap was issued. Clean and VG in a bright price-intact VG pictorial dustjacket. Octavo 298 pgs. <br/><br/> Reilly & Lee hardcover books
