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192021047Los Angeles: Privately printed 1920. Pasted in on title "Printed manuscript." 8vo pp. 529. Beginning to be hinge-tender cover little worn and soiled o/w VG. Meditations on philosophy morals hygeine astrology etc. in the form of a mother speaking to her unborn baby. Occult look at pregnancy. Privately printed unknown books
B23740-JA.L. Burt Company. Collectible - Acceptable. 1920 NAP. Green cloth w/navy lettering and pictorial. Covers are quite soiled and edgeworn. Light ink owner info. to front pastedown. Brown stain to pp120-121. Scattered foxing to interior o/w clean and binding sound. No dust jacket. A.L. Burt Company hardcover books
1950101361Large 8vo. New York: Harper and Brothers 1950. Large 8vo 393pp. With illustrations from designs by William Blake. Red cloth with signs of wear spotted and soiled. Printed dust-jacket with much edgewear. Very good. § An inexpensive reprint of the limited edition produced under the direction of the Merrymount Press. Bentley BB 372. Harper and Brothers hardcover books
19502266465Harper & Brothers 1950. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Blake William; Ruzicka Rudolph. Ink name on front endpaper flaps of absent dust jacket laid in. 1950 Hard Cover. xv 3 339 5 393 1 pp. A King James Version of the Bible designed for family reading with illustrations from designs by William Blake and decorations by Rudolph Ruzicka. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1972006834Chicago: The Dramatic Publishing Co. 1972. SCARCE in such lovely condition. Near Fine small chip to wrappers at spine. . First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. The Dramatic Publishing Co. Paperback books
1949151426Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1949. Vintage studio still photograph taken on the set of the 1949 film showing director William Wyler on a camera crane capturing a nighttime party scene on a terrace.<br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br/><br/>Based on Ruth and Augustus Goetz's 1947 play which was in turn based on Henry James' 1880 novel "Washington Square." A shy young woman falls in love with a poor but handsome man to the displeasure of her father who believes the man only wants her for her inheritance. <br/><br/>Nominated for eight Academy Awards winning four including Best Actress for Olivia de Havilland.<br/><br/>Set in 1850s New York City. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly and evenly toned. <br/><br/>National Film Registry. Criterion Collection 974. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1947151241Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1947. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1947 film showing a camera crew filming a scene between actors Betty Linley and Ralph Richardson while director William Wyler looks on to the left. With a printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. <br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br/><br/>Based on Ruth and Augustus Goetz's 1947 play which was in turn based on Henry James' 1880 novel "Washington Square." A shy young woman falls in love with a poor but handsome man to the displeasure of her father who believes the man only wants her for her inheritance. <br/><br/>Nominated for eight Academy Awards winning four including Best Actress for Olivia de Havilland.<br/><br/>Set in 1850s New York City. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly faded. <br/><br/>National Film Registry. Criterion Collection 974. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1948171812New York: Dramatists Play Service 1948. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. A play suggested by Henry James' novel "Washington Square." A clean near fine copy in blue cloth boards in an about very good dust jacket with edge wear tears and some soiling. Uncommon in any jacket. Dramatists Play Service unknown books
1992032207Berkeley: Deacon Street Press. 1992. One of 12 copies with Oshibana by Teller on the front cover. Inscribed by the author. Fine in handbound wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. (Deacon Street Press) paperback books
1970138074Freeport New York: Books for Libraries Press 1970. Octavo cloth. Later edition. Text offset from the 1911 Century edition. Collects the four stories named in the title. The second and third are about African-Americans. The first is an ambiguously supernatural tale about a photo of a hotel that burned killing the heroine's late husband; the photo may or may not show him carrying on with another woman. The story bears some affinity to M. R. James's "The Mezzotint" 1904 but whether this is a case of a magical object or a deranged observer the story would seem to fall into the general category of the fantastic. Bleiler 1948 p. 261. Smith American Fiction 1900-1925 S-1092. A fine copy without dust jacket as issued. #138074 Books for Libraries Press unknown books
1911118944New York: The Century Co. 1911. Octavo pp. 1-8 1-2 3-170 ten inserted plates with illustrations by William L. Jacobs Peter Newell Ethel Pennewill Brown and Wilson C. Dexter original pictorial yellow green cloth stamped in black cream and gold fore and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition. Collects the four stories named in the title. The second and third are about African-Americans. The first is an ambiguously supernatural tale about a photo of a hotel that burned killing the heroine's late husband; the photo may or may not show him carrying on with another woman. The story bears some affinity to M. R. James's "The Mezzotint" 1904 but whether this is a case of a magical object or a deranged observer the story would seem to fall into the general category of the fantastic. Bleiler 1948 p. 261. Smith American Fiction 1900-1925 S-1092. A bit of fading to cloth a edges but overall a bright near fine copy. #118944 The Century Co. unknown books
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
1949012327NY: Harper & Brothers 1949. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair . Scarce copy of first edition first issue of the 1949 Caldecott Winner. Book covers are solid yellow all over with moderate wear bottom edge more so at spine foot. Dustjacket is UNclipped $1.50 and tanned at spine and edges of panels with closed tears bottom edge and with a large chip bottom right corner front and a larger piece missing bottom left rear panel traversing to lower right rear flap. Internals quite bright solidly bound. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
196926000136Los Angelos California: Angeleno Doll Club 1969. Minor edge wear otherwise fine. . The Happifats cookbook is a miniature book 1st edition with recipes inspired by dolls. Each recipe is accompanied charming by a black and white with accents of hand coloring done in crayon. Some recipes included are: Raggedy Ann Bars Hello Dolly Dingles and Brownies Supreme. These book was compiled by Ruth E Adomeit and published by the Angeleno Doll Club which was a women's association in Southern California. All the illustrations in this cookbook are of a specific type of doll known as Happifats. They are bisque dolls a doll made partially or wholly out of bisque porcelain and they are often characterized by their realistic skin-like matte finish that are solely inspired by the illustrations of Kate Jordon which appeared in John Martin's Books from 1913 to 1921. John Martin's Book was a children's magazine aimed at five- to eight-year-olds and included stories illustrations and puzzles. Measures 3" x 2". <br/><br/> Angeleno Doll Club unknown books
1900235859Massachusetts: Privately Printed 1900. 194 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Tan cloth. Very good. 194 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. The story of Ruth Campbell written in the third person. <br/><br/>Not in OCLC. Privately Printed unknown books
198322619Wisconsin: Black Mesa Press 1983. First edition. Loose Sheets. Near Fine. Tall single sheet of paper measuring approx. 18" tall x 9 1/8" wide. Contains a single poem by Hejinian entitled The Guard and is illustrated by Ruth Lingen. Published one year before the Tuumba Press edition of Hejinian's book of the same name. One of 150 copies. SIGNED by the poet. Scarce and lovely. A near fine example. Will be shipped rolled in a sturdy tube. <br/><br/> Black Mesa Press unknown books
1959UKNOGRE00LAWMcGraw-Hill 1959. Very Good. Knowles Ruth Sheldon. The Greatest Gamblers: The Epic of American Oil Exploration. New York: McGraw-Hill 1959. 346pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Hardcover with cartographic endsheets. Book condition: Very good with lightly rubbed and bumped edges and gift inscription penned on front endsheet. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair with lightly chipped edges and rubbing. Front panel slightly rippled and price clipped. McGraw-Hill hardcover books
1942315Austin: The University of Texas 1942. Paperback. 174p. preface appendix bibliography index illustrations one fold-out illustrations paperback in printed cream wraps slightly worn previous owner's name on front wrap The University of Texas Publication no. 4214. April 8 1942. The University of Texas paperback books
19428096Austin: The University of Texas 1942. 174p. paperback wraps toned and lightly worn. The University of Texas Publication no. 4214. April 8 1942. The University of Texas unknown books
1968127952Norman Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press 1968. Hardcover. VG / VG- Some light wear to dj. Red cloth over boards; Red and off-white dj.; 424 pp.; No illustrations. Discusses the "golden age" of Russian literature and its authors including Chekhov Dostoevsky Gogol and others. University of Oklahoma Press hardcover books
1924UCROGOL00HMRHarper 1924. Very Good. Cross Ruth. The Golden Cocoon. New York: Harper 1924. 341pp. 8vo. Green and red cloth. Book condition: Very good with light spotting bumped corners and mushy front hinge. Harper hardcover books
199915742JNew York: Merchant Ivory Productions Marcy 1999. Original 119 page shooting script for the Ismael Merchant produced film adaptation of the Henry James novel directed by James Ivory. The motion picture stars Kate Beckinsale James Fox Anjelica Huston Nick Nolte Jeremy Northam Madeleine Potter Uma Thurman Nicholas Day and Peter Eyre. Fine. Bradbound in green and printed studio wrappers. Merchant Ivory Productions unknown books
26690hardcover. Some illustrations in the text. 630pp. Very thick 8vo red cloth d.w. N.Y.: Braziller 1960. First edition. Near fine.<br/><br/> unknown books
196052188New York: George Braziller. Very Good. 1960. Hardcover. New York: George Braziller 1960. First Edition. 630pp. A Fine copy in a Near Fine Price-clipped DJ. . George Braziller hardcover books
192793356Chicago:: Reilly & Lee. Good. 1927. Hardcover. Founded on and continuing the famous Oz stories by L. Frank Baum. Illustrated with black and white drawings by John R. Neill. An early printing. Shelf worn open tear at the crown of the spine separating at the hinges else good in red cloth with color paste-on illustration on front board. No dust jacket. ; 282 pages . Reilly & Lee, hardcover books