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194743793New York: G P Putnam's Sons 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/good. 370p octavo a very good copy in a good dust jacket marred by tape internally to the jacket clearly unecessary . Inscribed tby the author in 1947 <br/><br/> G P Putnam's Sons hardcover
1938007835Sagamore Press 1938. Hardcover. Very Good. Photographs summaries and lineages of all the top horses of the day including the legend of the racetrack Seabiscuit. The year that Seabiscuit became the Horse of the Year. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall Sagamore Press hardcover
1940007886The Sagamore Press 1940. Hardcover. Very Good to Near Fine. Photographs summaries and lineages of all the top horses of the day including the legend of the racehorse Seabiscuit. Over three dozen references to Seabiscuit mostly concerning horses trying to break his records. This was the year Seabiscuit finally won the Santa Anita Handicap and was the world's greatest money winner in 1940. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall The Sagamore Press hardcover
192239626New York: The Macmillan Company 1922. First Edition. 1 vols. 12mo. Original cloth-backed boards paper label on front cover. Minor discoloration to boards spine gilt faded else fine. First Edition. 1 vols. 12mo. Heyward's first book it was Allen's fourth. He and Allen were among the founders of the Poetry Society of South Carolina "which had a strong influence on the rebirth of literature in the South." Kunitz & Haycraft. Heyward would later write a novel Porgy which became a play and then an opera Porgy and Bess with music by George Gershwin. Bruccoli First Printings of American Authors v.3 p.153; Seven Gables First Books 136 The Macmillan Company unknown
195765593New York: McGraw-Hill 1957. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Bookplate on the front fly else fine in a lightly rubbed very good plus dustwrapper. Nunnally Johnson wrote produced and directed the film adaptation featuring Oscar-winner Joanne Woodward David Wayne and Lee J. Cobb. McGraw-Hill hardcover
19265371apMacmillan. Good. Hardcover. 1926. 1st Edition. 546 pages. ex-library book <br> . Macmillan hardcover
1937009988N: Limited Editions Club 1937. With a new Introduction by the author and illustrations by Edward A. Wilson. In three volumes. Title page vignettes 9 lithographic plates numerous text illustrations; med. 8vo; full rust coloured linen stamped in colours and gilt; top edges green; within slipcase edges lightly worn printed title label on spine; Limited Editions Club Mount Vernon 1937. Edition limited to 1500 numbered copies signed by the artist. With printed Artist's Note Upon the Lithographs loosely inserted. LEC Bibliography 94. Limited Editions Club unknown
193176122London: Eyre and Spottiswoode 1931. 8vo. 3 volumes. Numbered limited edition one of 900 copies. Bevelled buckram boards gilt crest to front in buckram slipcase. Top edge gilt. Uncut. Spines evenly sunned. Bindings square and tight. Fresh internally no markings. This is a heavy set and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. . Near Fine. Gilt Decorated Cloth. Limited Numbered Edition. 1931. Eyre and Spottiswoode 1931 hardcover
192983NY FARRAR 1929 1929. SIGNED BY ALLEN; NO DUST JACKET FIRST LARGE PAPER EDITION VERY GOOD. Signed by Authors. NY, FARRAR, 1929 unknown
1938147687Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1938. Draft script for the 1938 film. Paramount "File Copy" and "Master File" stamps on front wrapper. Script divided into sequences as was customary for the period. <br /> <br /> Harebrained comedy wherein international golf champion Richard "Ricky" Carrington Jr. Ray Milland returns home to New York with his new Parisian wife Julie Olympe Bradna only to find his parents arranged a financially motivated marriage for him to his childhood friend the wealthy heiress Auriol Marsden Irene Hervey.<br /> <br /> Self wrappers front wrapper dated August 16 1938 rubber-stamped production No. 1569. 150 leaves with last page of text numbered J-10. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine saddle-stapled with two staples.<br /> <br /> Byrge and Miller The Screwball Comedy Films. Paramount Pictures unknown
195777941London: Secker and Warburg 1957. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First English edition as well as technically at least a photoplay edition with the jacket depicting the three faces of Joanne Woodward in the title role for the film. Fine in a lightly rubbed very good plus dustwrapper with a very small chip at the crown. This copy nicely Inscribed by co-author Thigpen: "July 24 1967. For Teddi With warm esteem and affection. Corbett." Nunnally Johnson wrote produced and directed the film adaptation featuring Oscar-winner Joanne Woodward David Wayne and Lee J. Cobb. Secker and Warburg hardcover
1948AN-16New York: John Wiley & Sons/ M.I.T. 1948. Comprehensive definitive work in this field contains detailed sections on Phylum Protozoa Phylum Porifera Phylum Echinoderma Conodonts Worms Phylum Brachiopoda Phylum Molluska Phylum Arthropoda Fossil Plants etc. 837 pgs. Profusely Illustrated. Gilt spine. Some rubbing to corners and edges. Prior owner's name on front endpaper. Heavy Item. Third Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. John Wiley & Sons/ M.I.T. Hardcover
19381006010001E.P. Dutton & Co. Inc 1938. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. 3 volume set. 8vo. Green cloth. Clean unmarked pages. Good binding and cover. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Shelf wear. Light insect damage to edges. This is an oversized or heavy book that requires additional postage for international delivery outside of Canada and the US. E.P. Dutton & Co. Inc hardcover
195040946St. Louis: C. V. Mosby. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1950. Second Edition. Hardcover. Publisher's gilt-titled cloth. Slightly warped and canted with rubbing to cloth. Hinges tender but holding. Pencilled price to ffep else unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . C. V. Mosby hardcover
193719137Henry Holt and Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1937. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Rare. Maroon cloth over is stained with wear to corners and caps but bright and in good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. End sheets and paste downs clean and in very good condition. Former owner's small bookplate affixed to front paste down and dust jacket flaps are tipped onto paste downs. Pages are lightly toned but clean and very good. . Henry Holt and Company hardcover
1957300051New York: Mcgraw-hill 1957 New York: Mcgraw-hill 1957 Association copy from library of the late Nunnally Johnson Nunnally Johnson wrote and directed the film "Three Faces of Eve" in 1957 for Twentieth Century Fox. from a true case study of multiple personalities presented in this book . Text is clean tight unmarked slightly tanned. Green boards are VG. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ASSOCIATION Copy. Second Printing. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Signed by Authors. Second Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Mcgraw-hill hardcover
192486969London: Thornton Butterworth 1924. Second impression. Hardcover. Good. Jacket artwork by Abbey. First edition second impression. 8vo. Original red cloth. Dust-jacket priced 7/6. Set in Southeast Asia<em> The Black Parrot</em> is a romantic adventure novel that follows an American protagonist through the exotic landscapes of the Golden Chersonese modern-day Malaysia. The narrative weaves themes of colonial intrigue and the allure of the Orient. Inscription to front endpaper some foxing and minor marking; cloth slightly sunned at spine corners some spotting; jacket with some wear & tear some loss to head of spine. Thornton Butterworth hardcover
193391694New York: Farrar and Rinehart Inc 1933. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Edge wear. Corners bumped. Spine shows staining. Soiling to front and rear panels. Toning to pastedown and front end page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Farrar and Rinehart, Inc hardcover
195511217St. Louis: The C. V. Mosby Company 1955. Third Edition. Hardcover. Very good-. Second printing. Octavo 596pp. About very good in the publisher's dark blue cloth stamped in silver. Inner hinges tender but holding and rubbing to extremities else a nice celan copy internally. This copy SIGNED on the front paper: "Louise and Hervey Cleckley" though both names are present the inscription is in one hand and it matches other examples of Hervey's exactly. Uncommon signed this was Cleckley's landmark study of psychopathy and antisocial criminal behavior. Cleckley later co-wrote the screenplay for "The Three Faces of Eve." His body of work though obviously much improved on by later researchers is the basis for the modern study of psychopathic criminal behavior. The C. V. Mosby Company hardcover
194198529New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1941. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Very near fine in an about very good dustwrapper with some modest chipping on the front panel. Murder and romance at a mysterious citadel in the West Indies. Frances Marion was the dedicatee of the book. Hervey placed most of his works in "exotic" locales. The classic film Shanghai Express was based on another of his stories. This copy with a warm full-page Inscription by the author noting "this the first inscribed copy of 'School for Eternity.' G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1957164297N.p.: N.p. 1957. Two vintage reference photographs of actress Joanne Woodward on the set of the 1957 film-one showing Woodward with Lee J. Cobb the other showing Woodward with David Wayne. Annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the verso.<br /> <br /> Based on the case of Chris Costner Sizemore a woman believed to have dissociative identity disorder then called multiple personality disorder. Woodward received the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance. <br /> <br /> 10 x 8 inches. About Near Fine. N.p. unknown
194432860New York: The Jockey Club 1944. Limited edition. Hardcover boards cloth spine. Very good covers lightly smudged; edges shelf scuffed as usual; spine labels stained; scattered light foxing throughout. Ca. 750p total over 130 ills. total from old photos paintings and prints 1 in color. No. 437 of 800 sets. Printed in red and black by letterpress with tissue guardsheets over the frontispieces. The first two volumes of The Jockey Club's monumental history of American Thoroughbred racing--the personalities horses farms tracks races organizations etc.--which is still unsurpassed. Amazingly this luxurious set was published during paper rationing in World War II when many publishers were forced to use thin "wartime" paper. Very large and heavy; shipping/handling will be extra. Please keep this in mind when ordering. Sold as a set. Cannot be sent outside the US. The Jockey Club hardcover
193135832Horace Liveright. Very Good in Good dustjacket. 1931. Hardcover. The book is very sound clean except for pencil name/address/date on the front endpaper that should come off well if desired. The dustjacket is bright but has average wear with some chipping at the edge more at the top of spine and creasing. The dustjacket is now protected in a new removable archival sleeve. ; "In the parched stillness of the Senegambian desert stands the prison called ironically "the Red Hotel" -- a prison confining deserters from the Legion military offenders criminals from the African labor battalions thieves murderers perverts and outcasts of all types; a grim hostelry surrounded by black villages where at night the drums of the bamboula set the air to shivering." Assumed first edition. No later printings noted. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" ; 283 pages . Horace Liveright hardcover
1924337918New York: The Century Company 1924. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Rockwell Kent-illustrated bookplate else fine in near fine dustwrapper with some shallow chipping. Author's account of his search for romantic adventure mostly in the Orient. Many of the author's stories were made into successful movies including Shanghai Express. Lengthily Inscribed by the author in 1925. The Century Company hardcover
1957009057New York: McGraw-Hill 1957. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A near-fine copy clean and bright inside and out with slight wear at top of spine and tiny bump to top corner of front board. In a near-fine dust jacket $4.50 price intact with touch of wear at spine ends and corners trace of foxing at top of rear flap and small removed-sticker ghost at bottom of rear panel. A beautiful copy of this rather scarce title basis for the famous film that won Joanne Woodward the Academy Award for Best Actress. <br/> <br/> McGraw-Hill hardcover
