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1993150134New York: Crown 1993. First. hardcover. near fine/near fine. 361 pages 8vo black cloth-backed boards dust wrapper New York: Crown Publishers 1993. First American edition. Near fine.<br/><br/> Inscribed on the title page: "To Nancy with best wishes Ruth Rendell."<br/><br/> Crown 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
193150686London: Constable & Co Ltd 1931. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. With an Introductory Note by John Middleton Murry. First edition limited to 1000 copies. This exhaustive investigation into the history of Katherine Mansfield's written and published work includes two fragments of hitherto unpublished work by New Zealand-born British writer. Partially unopened. Bookplate to the front flyleaf. A bit of mild wear to the spine ends and corners. The dust jacket is browned along the spine and extremities with some chipping and wear to the top edge; otherwise very good. Constable & Co Ltd hardcover books
193210719London/Edinburgh/etc.: Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd. Very Good. 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. NOISBN . no dust jacket moderate shelfwear mild soiling to cloth light fraying at several corners previous owner's faint stamp on front pastedown tiny bookseller's stamp on ffep. Scarce mystery novel set in Paris; "a tale for those who know nothing about art and for those who know too much." . Thomas Nelson & Sons, Ltd. hardcover books
193554911Chicago IL: Reilly & Lee 1935. Reprint of 1923 ed. Neill John R. 8vo pp. 291. With illustrations by John R. Neill. Light green cloth with color picture applied on front. Cover scuffed and edges of cover somewhat worn spine browned o/w a VG tight copy. Reilly & Lee unknown books
9027748Chicago: Reilly & Lee 1923. Hardcover. Very good. John R. Neill. Printed after 1935 with illustrations by Neill in black-and-white. Bound in publisher's original full cloth with the title stamped in black on the spine large color paste down and pictorial end papers. Corners and head and heel bumped minor rubbing to paste down otherwise very good condition. <br/><br/> Reilly & Lee, [1923] hardcover books
1991106158London: Hutchinson 1991. First edition. Hardcover. A collection of short stories from this British mystery writer. A very near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. Hutchinson unknown books
197320563Battle Creek MI: Kellogg Foundation 1973. 8vo pp. 71. Paper wraps. VG. Abut a program of continuing education for women. Kellogg Foundation unknown books
196019939Cleveland: The Press of Western Reserve University. Very Good- in Very Good dj. c.1960. First Edition. Hardcover. NOISBN . light dampstain to both front and rear covers several corners bumped and lightly frayed; jacket shows shallow chipping at edges slight fading along spine and left edge of front panel minor paper loss at spine ends. B&W plates INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author: "To Ann sic Bancroft / In appreciation of your / Magnificent performance / in The Miracle Worker / Ruth E. Binder / 1-11-61." The book is described as "the first really comprehensive study of the development of training for the deaf." The date of the inscription -- even if it was meant to be 1962 instead of 1961 in that way that we all sometimes forget that the New Year has begun when writing dates in early January -- indicates that it refers to Bancroft's performance in the original Broadway production of "The Miracle Worker" which ran from October 1959 through July 1961 and for which she had received a Tony Award. The movie version wasn't released until July 1962. Signed by Author . The Press of Western Reserve University hardcover books
1926245963New York: Royal Baking Powder Co 1926. First. paperback. very good. Charming color illustrations by Gertrude Kay. 24 pages slim oblong 8vo stiff pictorial wrappers. New York: Royal Baking Powder Co. 1926. First Edition. Very good .<br/><br/> Previous owner's name on cover.<br/><br/> Royal Baking Powder Co unknown books
192730875London: Ernest Benn 1927. First edition. Cloth backed boards fine in slightly darkened dust jacket. Inscribed and signed by the poet. <br/><br/> Ernest Benn hardcover books
1976422221976. IRION Ruth Hershey. THE CHRISTMAS COOKIE TREE. Philadelphia: Westminster Press 1976. Small 4to. green cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from Ruth Hershey Irion: To Ethel Townsend- good cookies for someone who is special. Ruth Hersey Irion December 17 1976". Near fine; few tears in d/j. $75.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
197714455Omaha NE: Joslyn Art Museum 1977. Softcover. VG slight wear slong spine edge. Color wraps. 66 pp. 122 bw plates. Four-page introduction by Ruth H. Cloudman catalogue of 122 works index of artists in the exhibition. Published to accompany the exhibition held in Omaha NE: Joslyn Art Museum Apr. 23 to June 5 1977. Joslyn Art Museum unknown books
1941146417Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1941. Two vintage oversize borderless double weight photographs from the 1941 musical. Signed struck and mounted by MGM photographer Bert Lynch.<br/><br/>Loosely based on Ferenc Molnar's 1924 play Testor which had previously been adapted to film in 1931 as The Guardsman about husband who tests his wife's fidelity by disguising himself as another man which she sees through immediately and tortures him accordingly. The feature film debut of opera star Rise Stevens. Nominated for three Academy Awards.<br/><br/>Photographs 12.75 x 9.75 and 9.75 x 12.75 inches mounted to 16 x 20 inches. Photographs Near Fine with some light edgewear. Boards very good plus with some edgewear toning at edge and tidemark most evident on versos. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1998708303NY: Harmony. 1998. Advance Reading Copy. Very Good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Harmony paperback books
1952004639New York: Richard Rosen Associates Inc. 1952. First edition. Plastic spiral with plastic coated card. Near Fine. 16mo. 13 by 10 cm. 144 pp. The book itself is near pristine with only the tabs showing some wear. The outer box is well preserved as well with only minor wear. <br/><br/> Richard Rosen Associates Inc. 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
194585943NY:: Harper & Brothers. Very Good. 1945. Hardcover. No indication of printing. Small remnant from a removed book-plate on front free endpaper else very good in tan cloth. No dust jacket. . Harper & Brothers, hardcover books
198049474Fort Wayne: Windless Orchard 1980. First edition. 37 pp. Near fine in stapled wrappers. Seventeen poems. Laid-in is a brief holograph note from Kempher presenting this book. Fort Wayne: Windless Orchard, unknown books
196562916New York: Pantheon Books 1965. First edition a complimentary copy with publisher's slip laid in. Square 8vo 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches. 48 pp. Text printed in red and black illustrated from Frasconi woodcuts plates decorated endpapers. Very good. Gold cloth color illustrated dust jacket. 9703. <br/><br/> Pantheon Books hardcover books
196519295New York: Pantheon Books 1965. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good . SIGNED BY BOTH THE AUTHOR RUTH KRAUSS AND THE ILLUSTRATOR ANTONIO FRASCONI on the half-title. A very solid copy to boot of the 1965 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine light creasing to the lower edges of the preliminaries in a crisp price-intact $2.95 VG dustjacket with one small closed tear and just a tpuch of spotting along the front panel. Octavo wonderfully illustrated throughout in colorful playful woodcuts by the great Uruguayan artist Frasconi. <br/><br/> Pantheon Books hardcover books
1989236403Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1989. First. hardcover. fine. 504 pages red cloth 8vo. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1989. First Edition. Fine.<br/><br/> Cambridge University Press unknown books
196757375NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1967. First Edition. Signed by Solomon on the half-title page. San Francisco novelist Ruth Freeman Solomon wrote a trilogy on the Jewish experience in Russia and America. She is best known for four novels she wrote between 1967 and 1974: the trilogy "The Candlesticks and The Cross" "The Eagle and the Dove' and "Two Lives Two Lands" and the semiautobiographical "The Ultimate Triumph." She continued writing occasional articles well into her 80s. In the 1980s Solomon helped raise money for the renovation of Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty. This title is the scarcest title in her trilogy. Thick 8vo. embossed blue cloth in dust jacket; 378 pages. Near fine covers nice; contents clean & tight; only very minor wear two small rubbed spots spine d/j. A wonderful copy! G.P. Putnam's Sons unknown books
19972307135New York: Simon Pulse 1997. Reprint. Reprint. Very Good. Reprint. Toning to inner wrappers. 1997 Mass Market Paperback. At Auschwitz and later in the work camps at Mittlesteine and Grafenort Riva vows to live and to hope Simon Pulse unknown books
1986709150NY: Macmillan. 1986. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Very Good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Macmillan paperback books