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1953137487Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1953. Revised final script for the 1953 film "The Great Sioux Uprising" seen here as "Sioux Uprising." <br /> <br /> Though very loosely based on true events surrounding the two-year Red Cloud's War during which a Cheyenne Native American chief repeatedly attacked US forces in an effort to stem the flow of White settlers this film centers around a white man who attempts to help a Sioux tribe retrieve a large number of stolen horses white attempting to convince them to join up with the Union soldiers instead of the Confederates. Shot on location in Oregon with a cast partly comprised of local Native Americans. <br /> <br /> Tan titled wrappers noted as REVISED FINAL SCREENPLAY on the front wrapper dated September 3 1952. Title page present with credits for screenwriters Levy and Gill. 138 leaves with last page of text numbered 125. Multilith duplication with pink and blue revision pages throughout dated 9/22/52 and 9/15/52. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Universal Pictures unknown
195765795Lahore Pakistan: International Cooperation Administration 1957. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Stamp on fep. Cover has some wear and soiling. COrners bumped. xii 187 p. Includes illustrations. All listed pictures present. Foreword by M. A. Makhdumi Director of Education Lahore Region. Faith Smitter was a Guidance Specialist from Washington State College with the International Cooperation Administration. Iqbal Dar was the Director of the Child Guidance Centre Lady Maclagan College Lahore. This work was not meant to be a comprehensive analysis of child development and children's problems. Although not a research document it is the result of observation discussion with parents and children and reports by college students of their childhood experiences. International Cooperation Administration paperback
1957639873London: Jonathan Cape 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo. - First Edition - Authors dedication to upper front free endpaper dated 1957 - Black board edges a little rubbed and extremities slightly bumped - Edges of text block foxed - Dustwrapper worn w/ edges chipped - Spine sunned - A little loss to ends and corners - Book ow/ solid clean and tight - Good Jonathan Cape hardcover
1921156096Boston: Small Maynard & Co 1921. First Edition. hardcover. Spine lettering fading some page tanning VG no Dust Jacket. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR: "For Virginia with Faith's Love '26." The previous owner has clipped a 1923 poem by Baldwin from a newspaper and tipped it to the pastedown endpaper which has caused some offsetting to the free endpaper. Additionally a small printed brochure from Small Maynard announcing the release of this book and featuring a lovely youthful photograph of the author is attached to the rear pastedown endpaper The author's first book. A love story set in Boston and Cuba. A rare first edition especially signed Small, Maynard & Co hardcover
1937014849Farrar & Rinehart 1937. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine Copy In a Very Good Plus Jacket Small Chip in Heel. First Edition $2.00 on Flap. Very Rare Biblio-Mystery Excellent Fresh copy. Loosely Based on Ben Abramson and the Argus Bookshop of Chicago. Farrar & Rinehart Hardcover
1937014849Farrar & Rinehart 1937. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine Copy In a Very Good Plus Jacket Small Chip in Heel. First Edition $2.00 on Flap. Very Rare Biblio-Mystery Excellent Fresh copy. Loosely Based on Ben Abramson and the Argus Bookshop of Chicago. Farrar & Rinehart Hardcover books
196020899Mexico: Author Published 1960. 4 122 pages; the first page a real-photo head & shoulders portrait of the "Rev. Bishop and Dr. M.H. Franz" in priest's garb with white collar; the author recounts his awakening to a life of service to mankind apparently via a mystical experience aided by an extract of ".leaves combined according to certain laws."; his mystical 'call' to go to Mexico at first thinking that he was only going for a vacation and ending spending 12 years there as a faith healer; recounting his adventures and the events of his life in Mexico with occasional digression into why the U.S. ought to be paying more attention to the neighbor to the south in addition to his thoughts regarding a more spiritually-based United Nations of the world; the doctor brings people back from the dead among other miracles and the final 30 pages of the text are filled with the thankful testimonials of those the author healed - of kidney and bladder diseases psychological problems loss of memory various inflammations and illnesses of children and adults more; he was also able to make accurate predictions for rain; we have been unable to find any corroboration of this person's life or indeed any finding whatsoever on the Doctor; there are a few clues in the text regarding his giving of sermons in New York and there is a possibility that further research would reveal more; an OCLC search at time of cataloging disclosed nothing that we could find; a couple of pencil numbers & names on title page & dedication page; printed single-side in double-space typing as is usual with a typescript; with an errata page at back; in blue stiff-paper covers about 8 ¼" x 11" size; with cloth spine glued-on gilt cover title; some wear sunning to cover spine cloth coming away in pieces; photo portrait with some wrinkling; contents in very good condition still securely bound and an interesting account. . Good. Author Published hardcover books
1948534G1567Springfield IL U.S.A.: The Crowell-Collier Publishing Company. Good. 1948. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. 78 pages. Articles:Campus Crusader - Harold Taylor of Sarah Lawrence College; Designs for Touring 5 - a trip to New York's Finger Lakes; No Miracle in the Marshall Plan - we must wage a war of education in Europe; High Prices Make Cheap Living - the effects of inflation on America's middle class; Brothers in Crime - The Notorious Renos train robbers of the 1860s; Bob Taft's Martha - she's a veteran politcal campaigner. Fiction: A Cross for Urdia; Fair Exchange; A Penny For Your Thoughts; Madam President; The April Load; The Gracious Senor. Includes the following ads: Studebaker inside front cover; Listerine antiseptic - featuring black porter; RKO movies of the month; American Kitchens; De Beers Diamonds - with portrait of Miss Virginia H. Palfrey of Boston; Heinz Ketchup; Philco radio-phonographs; International Harvester TD-24 bulldozer great color photo; "Frontier-Buck" shoes by Fortune; Talon slide fasteners; Ballantines Ale; Old Thompson Whiskey; Life Savers; Emerson Radios; Prince Albert pipe tobacco; MontaMower; Dromedary Corn Muffin Mix; Spam; United Jewish Appeal full-page fundraising ad featuring crying Israelli infant in crate; Interesting US Savings Bond ad shows large wolf with teeth bared and caption "Wolf Poison" they equate bond purchasing with keeping the wolf away from your door; Rutland Patching Plaster; Lucky Strike cigarettes back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Collier's Magazine April 3 1948 Campus Crusader - Harold Taylor of Sarah Lawrence College; Designs for Touring 5 - a trip to New York's Finger Lakes; No Miracle in the Marshall Plan - we must wage a war of education in Europe; High Prices Make Cheap Liv . The Crowell-Collier Publishing Company unknown
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
1999633j0843British Columbia: Presentation House Gallery/Arsenal Pulp Press. Very Good. 1999. First Edition. Paperback. 1551520710 . Signed without inscription by author upon title page. Produced in conjunction with the exhibition of the same name curated by Faith Moosang and held from September 4 to October 17 1999 at Presentation House Gallery. "An extraordinary collection of photographs by C.D. Hoy 1883-1973 a Chinese-Canadian photographer whose startling evocative portraits of First Nations Chinese and Caucasion subjects in small-town British Columbia taken between 1909 and 1920 form an important historical and cultural document about the roots of 'otherness' in Canada." - dust jacket. 159 pages. Clean bright and unmarked with light wear. A high-quality copy of this lavishly-produced work.; Photography; Sm 4to; Signed by Author . Presentation House Gallery/Arsenal Pulp Press paperback
1999x-1861560478John Wiley & Sons Inc 1999. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 200 pages. 9.25x6.50x1.75 inches. John Wiley & Sons Inc hardcover
194411573Books Inc. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1944. Hardcover. Blakc cover is rubbed at corners and spine caps but clean bright and in very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Former owner's name and a small sticker on front end sheet. Pages are lightly toned but clean and near pristine. Dust jacket is worn and very lightly tattered at extremities with light soiling but bright and in good condition. DJ protected by a brand new clear acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. If pictured shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. . . Books, Inc. hardcover
1942412632New York: Hearst's International 1942. Softcover. Fine. 10.5" x 13.5". Illustrated broadside printed in blue and black. Just a touch of foxing and rubbing else about fine. Hearst's International unknown
1986DADAX0306422263Springer 1986-05-31. 1986. hardcover. New. 7.00x1.00x10.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Springer hardcover
1957mon0000128570Jonathan Cape Limited 1957-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Hardback/Hardcover. Missing dust cover. Clean text sound binding. Jonathan Cape Limited hardcover
1981DBS-9780387055510Springer 1981. 1st. Hardcover. New. Springer hardcover
1981DBS-9780387055510Springer 1981. 1st. Hardcover. New. Springer hardcover
1935003103New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1935. Baldwin Faith. WIFE VERSUS SECRETARY. New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1935. First Book Edition preceded by a May 1935 Cosmopolitan Magazine appearance. Also collects two other novelettes. Surprisingly uncommon. Near Fine copy in a Near Fine lightly used dust jacket. Source for the 1936 comedy classic film starring Clark Gable Jean Harlow and Myrna Loy. First Book Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Grosset & Dunlap Hardcover books
19328362<p>Full green cloth with pictorial dustjacket. Small previous owner's stamp to front pastedown. Tears to dustjacket see image but otherwise a clean copy with no other markings. The novel depicts a "week-end marriage" where the wife begins to outpace her husband in her job. Scarce.</p><p>5.5 x 8 in</p> Farrar & Rinehart hardcover
1979620676Stockholm: Bonniers Junior 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Swedish edition. Translated by Rebecca Alsberg. Illustrated by the author. Small quarto. Text in Swedish. Glazed pictorial boards with dust jacket. Binding slightly cocked boards bowed and top corners of boards gently bumped a bright very good or better copy in a lightly tanned and modestly worn very good or better dust jacket. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Jaques' first picture book as author and illustrator and still one of her best. Only two copies of this Swedish edition in OCLC both in Sweden. Bonniers Junior hardcover
1968397823Detroit: Radical Education Project 1968. Softcover. Fine. Edition unknown. Blue photographic wrappers. Octavo. 18 1pp. illustrated from photographs. Owner's name on front wrap else fine. Guide to non-traditional non-paternalistic childbirth. Uncommon. OCLC locates seven copies over two records attributing the date alternately as either 1968 or 1970 five of them in the U.S. Radical Education Project unknown
1986Q-0306422263Springer 1986-05-31. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Springer hardcover
1982DADAX0824716329CRC Press 1982-01-29. 1. paperback. New. 7.00x0.28x10.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. CRC Press paperback
1946mon0000105798P. F. Collier & Son 1946-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. P. F. Collier & Son hardcover
1998x-0521581230Cambridge Univ Pr 1998. Hardcover. New. illustrated edition. 265 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches. Cambridge Univ Pr hardcover
