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1876103968Stuttgart: Von Ebner & Seubert 1876. Hardbound. VG ex archival art library set with old labels on lower spine perforation stamps on both title pages. Clean tight and fresh look very nice on the shelf. Half-leather with 4 raised bands deckled edges gilt embossed title. Vol. 1: XI 388 pp. Vol. 2: 459 pp. Profuse line engravings within the text. Text in German. A standard history in a lovely binding. Von Ebner & Seubert hardcover books
1874103967London: Smith Elder & Company 1874. Hardbound. VG ex archival art library set with old labels on lower spine perforation stamps on both title pages. Clean tight and fresh look very nice on the shelf. Publishers decorated brown gilt embossed cloth. Vol. 1: XVI 466 pp. Vol. 2: XI 473 pp. Profuse line engravings within the text. Smith, Elder & Company hardcover books
1931117405London: Cope and Fenwick 1931. Large octavo original terra cotta cloth stamped in gold fore and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition. Limited to 350 numbered copies signed by Mackenzie. Collection of short fiction by the wife of Compton Mackenzie. About half of the stories are set in Italy. "Queer Lady" is an ironic and rather enigmatic fairy tale. Tiny private owner's book label on front paste-down. Tiny faint damp stain to front cover small faint stain to top edge of text block else a near fine copy with clean interior. #117405 Cope and Fenwick unknown books
192590940Girard Kansas: Haldeman-Julius 1925. Paperback. Very Good. 64p. Softcover in original wrapper. 13 cm. Text lightly browned. Little Blue Book No. 877. <br/><br/> Haldeman-Julius paperback books
1938133673Burbank CA: Warner Brothers 1938. Final Draft script for the 1938 film. From the library of producer Mark Hellinger who wrote the film's screenplay bound in red three-quarter leather with gilt titles and designs marbled endpapers raised bands trimmed edges and Hellinger's name in gilt on the front board. Also included is a typescript on onionskin stock with the title and credits for Hellinger and story writer Faith Baldwin on the front wrapper in holograph ink. Finally laid in is a typed letter signed by Bette Davis dated March 31 1939 on Davis' stationery thanking Hellinger for kind words regarding her film "Dark Victory" 1939 and discussing her dismay with the script for "Comet Over Broadway" and her resulting decision to part ways with the film. <br/><br/>Mark Hellinger's first screenplay for Warner Brothers. His other credits include the noir antecedent "The Roaring Twenties" 1939 screenwriter "It All Came True" 1940 producer and his notable series of foundation noir films "High Sierra" 1941 associate producer "The Killers" 1946 producer and "The Naked City" 1948 producer. <br/><br/>Based on a story by Faith Baldwin published in "Cosmopolitan" in 1937 about Eve Appleton Francis wife of garage owner Bill Appleton Litel and aspiring actress. Bill gets into an argument with an actor over Eve and accidentally kills him. Eve takes her infant daughter and tries to make her way on Broadway while Bill is imprisoned. Set in New York. <br/><br/>Bound script:<br/><br/>Noted as FINAL on the distribution page dated 3/28/38 with credits for Hellinger Robert Buckner N. Brewster Morse Fritz Falkenstein and Frank Cavett on the following page flatsigned by Walter MacEwen. Distribution page present with receipt intact. 155 leaves mimeograph duplication dated August 19 1938 and August 22 1938 screenwriters' credit page. Pages and binding Near Fine. <br/><br/>Typescript:<br/><br/>Blue wrappers. "Comet Over Broadway by Mark Hellinger / after a story by Faith Baldwin" in holograph ink on the front wrapper. Title page present with credits for screenwriter Hellinger and story writer Baldwin. 78 leaves typed watermarked "MILLERS FALLS." Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. <br/><br/>Bette Davis letter and envelope: <br/><br/>Light soil and a closed tear to the envelope. Letter folded horizontally else Near Fine. Warner Brothers unknown books
200744034NY: Limited Editions Club 2007. Hardcover. Very good. #121 of 420cc signed by the artist Faith Ringgold. Fine copy bound in full red linen with leather label and matching case. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1911016408San Francisco California: Sierra Club. Good. 1911. Softcover. Original buff wraps with black lettering on spine front and rear wraps; illustrated with beautiful b&w plates; some leaves are uncut. Paginated 89-149pp. Also includes advertisements from California businesses and the publisher. Wraps have light soiling spine has light chipping and a library call number label on front wrap; text block is detached from binding but still intact; top edge of a few leaves has minor dampstaining. "The Sierra Club Bulletin was first published in January 1893 with an initial emphasis on first-hand reports about the Sierra Nevada as well as reports about members' outings to the mountains" Sierra Club online. Includes a nice article by J. Grinnell containing a list of fifty-five birds found in Yosemite Valley in early summer. ; Publications of the Sierra Club Number 44; B&W Plates ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall . Sierra Club paperback books
90044hardcover. illus. 100pp. 8vo cloth d.w.; pp. dogeared. Doubleday 1974.<br/><br/> unknown books
1974WRCLIT53869Garden City: Doubleday 1974. 100pp. Cloth. Illustrated throughout with drawings by Richard Cuffari. First edition. A very good clean copy in a lightly worn pictorial dust jacket. Author's compliments card laid in. Doubleday hardcover books
1966012635New York: E. P. Dutton 1966. 1st Edition. 190p. b/w illus. dj. E. P. Dutton unknown books
196658775NY:: Dutton. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. Illustrated. First edition. Very good in a very good dust jacket. . Dutton, hardcover books
1962012645Indianapolis and New York: Bobbs-Merrill 1962. 1st Edition. Drawings by Peggy Bacon. 208p. b/w illus. dj. Bobbs-Merrill unknown books
1986JC8311Harper & Row 1986. First Edition First Printing with complete number line. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Cloth-backed paper over boards; illustrated dust jacket; 8vo; pp. 58. Book is fine in lightly rubbed dust jacket. A sweet story gracefully illustrated about ornithologists and their efforts fo save the whooping crane. <br/><br/> Harper & Row hardcover books
1975035424New York: Paul S. Eriksson 1975. xvii 137p. b/w illus. quarto format lightly chipped dj. Paul S. Eriksson unknown books
19752261891Paul S. Erikkson Inc 1975. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. Two-inch by half-inch chip to jacket rear jacket edges rubbed with a few minor tears and chips. Remainder marks boards lightly bowed. 1975 Large Hardcover. xv 173 pp. Intriguing Recipes for 57 Different Meats--with a Natural History of Each Animal its Portrait from the World's Finest Art Collections and its Culinary Bibliography. Paul S. Erikkson, Inc hardcover books
11648NORWALK SILVERMINE 1967. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION VERY GOOD. 1st Edition. NORWALK, SILVERMINE, 1967 unknown books
196759709Norwalk CT: Silvermine 1967. First American edn. Large 8vo pp. 93. Includes index and bibliography. Rust cloth stamped in gilt on spine. A nice copy in price-clipped and little chipped and soiled dj. Silvermine unknown books
1967046701Norwalk: Silvermine Publishers 1967. 1st American Edition. 93p. b/w illus. dj Silvermine Publishers unknown books
1985117167Somerville NJ: SLUSA 1985. Paperback. 201p. text in Spanish very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Essays by a key figure in Paraguay's exile community. SLUSA paperback books
1996TB07144New York: Crown Publishing 1996. First Edition. First printing Fine in 1/4 red cloth and paper covered boards with gilt text on the spine. In a fine dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page. The host of Public Radio's The Faith Middleton Show provides a collection of heartwarming true stories from many of her interviews. Crown Publishing hardcover books
1996TB07341New York: Crown Publishing 1996. First Edition. First printing Fine in 1/4 red cloth and paper covered boards with gilt text on the spine. In a fine dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page. The host of Public Radio's The Faith Middleton Show provides a collection of heartwarming true stories from many of her interviews. Crown Publishing hardcover books
196741545Toronto: University of Toronto Press 1967. xx 137 pp. Folding b/w map. <br /><br />Bibliographies of Newfoundland Nova Scotia New Brunswick and PEI. Very good in lightly sunned dust jacket. University of Toronto Press books
19081294009Ashland Ohio: F.E. Myers & Bro 1908. Hardcover. Octavo; G/no DJ; Hardcover without DJ; Brown spine with gold print; Black leather boards with gold print worn spine and some wear to edges and corners slight tears at spine caps; Textblock has some age-toning and spotting to edges mild bumps to outside corners slight spine edge tear at bottom of first prelim. page text clean and binding tight; "1908" penciled on 1st prelim. page; 374 pages illustrated. 1294009. Rockville Non-Retail Listings. F.E. Myers & Bro hardcover books
1893317830London: Bentley 1893. Australian Edition. xxi i 1-362 8 ads pp. 8vo. Bound in modern half mottled brown calf marbled boards fine. Australian Edition. xxi i 1-362 8 ads pp. 8vo. "Pakeha" is the Maori term for "foreigner Bentley unknown books
19411308423New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1941. Hardcover. Octavo; VG-hardcover; Spine orange with black print; Boards in orange cloth with black print mild wear to corners and spine caps slight shelfwear; Text block has black-tinted top edge clean and tight but for smudge on page 117; Inscribed in ink by author on half-title page; vi 214 pages frontispiece. No jacket included<br /> <br /> <p> This book is part of the overstocked 15's kept in Room X. 1308423. FP New Rockville Stock. Grosset & Dunlap hardcover books