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198595875Laguna: Buccaneer Books 1985. cloth dust jacket. 8vo. cloth dust jacket. iii 52 pages. First edition one of 100 numbered and signed copies bound thus. Designed to help booksellers sell books by frequently quoting books to the right customers. Buccaneer Books unknown books
1971122702Slim folio. Meriden CT: Bayberry Hill Press 1971. Slim folio 5 22 1 colophonpp. Original quarter red cloth with red marbled boards printed title label on the upper cover board tips worn large ding to the top edge of the lower board internally fine. § Number 42 of approximately 80 copies. Includes a presentation card from the publisher inscribed "For Mary and Harold" and also inscribed in the colophon "from Ruth and Fos with love". Another hand has noted the recipient as being Harold Hugo. An interesting memoir of a visit to England with much of interest about their visit to meet Mrs. St. John Hornby who was C.H. St. John Hornby's inspiration for the press and later his wife. The description of viewing all the Ashendene Press books on vellum is mouth-watering. After visiting Mrs. Hornby they went on to visit her son Michael at his home Pusey House and saw the wonderful collections and gardens there all well described in the text. A rare example of a private press book being biographical and giving context to a great private press. Bayberry Hill Press hardcover books
1960265484New York: Wholesale Book Corp./Mutrix Books 1960. Magazine. 51p. 5x7 inches illustrated with b&w photos of transvestites very worn digest-sized magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. A Mutrix Book. Irving Klaw was the publisher of Nutrix which later became Mutrix under Ed Mishkin. Both were published out on NYC in the 1950s until Kefauver Hearings of the Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile Delinquency. Wholesale Book Corp./Mutrix Books unknown books
194659761Garden City:: Doubleday. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1946. Hardcover. Color frontispiece by Lynd Ward. A later printing. Very good in a very good minor edge wear small abrasion from a removed sticker on front flap dust jacket. . Doubleday, hardcover books
199515246Windsor: by the Author 1995. First Edition. Octavo. Pictorial wrappers; 174pp. Removed from a non-circulating private library with ink ownership markings to front endpaper and accompanying black ink elisions from de-accession. Author's inscription to front endpaper has also been "X'd" with black ink. Else a tight VG copy with unmarked text. by the Author unknown books
1994175921Rio de Janeiro Brasil: Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil 1994. Softcover. VG dustjacket has light marks & creases to front & back covers w/ light edgewear; light fading/sunning to back cover spine edge. crease to inside cover spine. pgs clean & unmarked. light olive stapled paper boards. red paper dustjacket w/ black lettering. 20 unpaginated pgs w/ illustrations and artist portrait. In Portuguese w/ artist bio In English. A very nice catalogue of bold illustrations by the Italian-Brazilian sculptor's work. Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil paperback books
193764252Cleveland O.: J. H. Jansen. Very Good. 1937. Hardcover. Illustrated by Emily Maria Watson; Introduction by William E. Wickenden. 248 pages tan cloth covers with red stamping top page edges are dyed red. Covers show some spotting and scuffing but contents are bright and nice- illustrated with black and white drawings. Overall a Very Good copy. . J. H. Jansen hardcover books
1937148516Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1937. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1938 film musical showing actor Buddy Ebsen dressed as a jockey astride a horse. With an ink stamp to the verso identifying the film by its working title "Broadway Melody of 1937" along with the reference number 988-14B.<br/><br/>A backstage musical revue most notable for featuring a young Judy Garland in an unexpectedly popular singing role which would eventually lead to her casting in "The Wizard of Oz" in 1939.<br/><br/>Set in New York.<br/><br/>7 x 9 inches. Very Good plus. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1944151245Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1944. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1944 film showing actors George Murphy Ginny Simms and Tommy Dorsey. With a small printed snipe affixed to the verso. <br/><br/>Loosely based on the 1939 musical play "Very Warm for May" by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II. A retired vaudevillian clashes with his son a successful Broadway producer who believes modern audiences need more sophisticated entertainment. <br/><br/>Set in New York.<br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly toned with brief wear to the corners. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
197340286Detroit: Broadside Press 1973. Paperback. Very good. 500cc. Light crease to top of front else very good. <br/><br/> Broadside Press paperback books
19401896n.d. ca 1940. Paperback. Very Good. 12 photos of her one of "Radka" on the cover. 14pp. 4to. <br/><br/> paperback books
1984119107Herford: Daniel-Poppelmann Haus 1984. Softcover. VG clean and tight but for light rubbing to covers and an ex-lib. stamp on foreword page. BW pictorial wraps; 55 pp. with bw and color images throughout. Text by Uwe Ruth and a foreword by Max Willebrand. Includes a chronology. Catalogue from the exhibition held in 4 German locations. Daniel-Poppelmann Haus unknown books
1953016966New York: Philosophical Library 1953. Compiled edited and translated by Nyogen Senzaki and Ruth Strout McCandless. ix 91p. lightly chipped dj. Philosophical Library unknown books
2017URUBBUI00fpCambridge University Press 2017. Fine. Rubin Ruth Bloch. Building the Bloc: Intreparty Organization in the U.S. Congress. New York NY: Cambridge University Press 2017. xii 350pp. Indexed. Bibliography. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Near fine. Cambridge University Press paperback books
2002155343Newcastle upon Tyne: Bloodaxe 2002. First edition. Softcover. 80 pages. A paperback original collection of poems. A very near fine copy in wrappers. Signed and inscribed by Fainlight on the title page to poet Linda Pastan in the year of publication. Bloodaxe unknown books
2000118035Washington D.C: Supreme Court of the United States December 12 2000. Rare first page from the Bush v. Gore United States Supreme Court ruling signed by Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg Stephen Breyer and John Paul Stevens. One page printed. Double matted. The entire piece measures 15 inches by 12.5 inches. Desirable signed by cultural and feminist icon Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Bush v. Gore was a decision of the United States Supreme Court that settled a recount dispute in Florida's 2000 presidential election. The Supreme Court decision allowed the previous vote certification to stand as made by Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris for George W. Bush as the winner of Florida's 25 electoral votes. Ruth Bader Ginsburg served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1993 until her death in 2020. She was nominated by President Bill Clinton and was the second woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court after Sandra Day O'Connor. Supreme Court of the United States 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
1947232767Caldwell: Caxton Printers 1947. hardcover. very good. Illus. 418pp. 8vo red cloth. Caldwell: Caxton Printers 1947. Very good<br/><br/> Caxton Printers unknown books
1996255131Toronto: Sprucecourt School 1996. 59p. staplebound booklet. Light handling wear. Black and white photos. Sprucecourt School unknown books
1966129409Dufour 1966. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. First printing. Fainlight's first collection of poems. A variant edition with a tipped in title page but otherwise bound in the Macmillan stamped boards. A near fine copy in a very good lightly soiled dust jacket that has some minor wear. Dufour unknown books
1966129410Dufour 1966. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. First printing. 41 pages. Fainlight's first collection of poems. A near fine copy in an about very good dust jacket that is rubbed and has some small tears and minor wear. Dufour unknown books
1966112769London: Macmillan 1966. paper covered boards dust jacket. small 8vo. paper covered boards dust jacket. vi 411 pages. First edition. Author's second book. Rubbed black dust jacket. Macmillan unknown books
1966112770London: Macmillan 1966. paper covered boards dust jacket. small 8vo. paper covered boards dust jacket. vi 411 pages. First edition. Signed by the author on the title-page. Author's second book. Lightly rubbed along the edges price-clipped dust jacket. Macmillan unknown books
196623421London: Macmillan 1966. First edition. 42 pp. Light foxing to top edge else near fine in very good dust jacket that is rubbed along spine and flap folds. Fainlight’s first full collection of poems. London: Macmillan, unknown books
1981142392Bellflower Calif: DeRu's Fine Art Books / Jones and McCall Enterprises 1981. Hardcover. VG- Some edge wear few marks from previous gallery owner; laid-on illus. on cover has slight edge wear; interior clean; page edges have a slight ridge near top of book block. Brown leather-like boards gilt letters on spine & front cover with color illus. laid on front cover; 212 pp. BW & color illus. Serves as an alphabetical directory of artists working in California during this timeframe. The first half of the book is the alpha listing; the second half consists of sample BW and color illus. from some of the artists. A handy reference. DeRu's Fine Art Books / Jones and McCall Enterprises hardcover books
