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196126444New York: Warner Books. Near Fine. 1986 c.1961. Reprint 1st ptg. thus. Softcover. nice tight copy uncreased spine extremely light wear here and there at edges and spine extremities. Mass Market PB One of the classic Hollywood tell-alls "the true story of Errol Flynn's love affair with 15-year-old Bev Aadland -- told by her mother." Originally published as a paperback original in 1961 this reprint edition features a new afterword by "as told to" co-author Thomey. Introduction reprinted from the original edition by William Styron who says "one may declare it a masterpiece without hesitation." . Warner Books paperback books
196113742ENew York: Lancer Books 1961. First Edition. Paperback Original. The true first edition. Signed by author Tedd Thomey on the title page. Slight crease to rear cover else near fine in printed wrappers. The book is the quirky memoirs of the romance between 15-year-old Beverly Aadland and 48-year-old Errol Flynn told by the girl’s mother. Contains one of the great opening lines: “There’s one thing I want to make clear right off: my baby was a virgin the day she met Errol Flynn.†Lancer Books paperback books
196113743ENew York: Lancer Books 1961. First Edition. Paperback Original. Signed by author Tedd Thomey on the title page. The true first edition. Ink stamp on bottom else near fine in printed wrappers. The book is the quirky memoirs of the romance between 15-year-old Beverly Aadland and 48-year-old Errol Flynn told by the girl’s mother. Contains one of the great opening lines: “There’s one thing I want to make clear right off: my baby was a virgin the day she met Errol Flynn.†Lancer Books paperback books
198613741ENew York: Warner Books 1986. First Edition thus with a new introduction by WIlliam Styron. Signed by author Tedd Thomey on the title page. Paperbound. Fine in printed wrappers. Styron describes the book as “a work of such striking originality that one may declare it a masterpiece without hesitation.†The book is the quirky memoirs of the romance between 15-year-old Beverly Aadland and 48-year-old Errol Flynn told by the girl’s mother. Contains one of the great opening lines: “There’s one thing I want to make clear right off: my baby was a virgin the day she met Errol Flynn.†Warner Books unknown books
19824608Paris: Le Musee 1982. Softcover. VG foxing spots on textblock some age toning to cover and shelf wear previous owner's name written on title page otherwise in very good condition with all pages intact. Off-white illustrated wraps with black lettering 239 pp. illustrations throughout some in color. Catalogue lists 125 works all of which are illustrated. Text in French. A very lengthy illustrated biography followed by a bibliography and exhibition history follows the plates of works in the exhibition. Published to accompany the exhibition held in Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou June 17 to Sept. 27 1982 one other location. Le Musee unknown books
199326170New York: W. W. Norton & Company 1993. Hardcover. 96p. very good first edition in cloth boards and unclipped dj. African American poet. W. W. Norton & Company hardcover books
197345728Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1973. First printing. 8vo pp. 46. Wrinkle in cloth on cover o/w a nice copy in somewhat scuffed and soiled dj. First edition of the first book by the African American poet. Houghton Mifflin unknown books
1993157248New York: W.W. Norton & Company 1993. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Ai's fifth collection of poems she went on to win the 1999 National Book Award for "Vice: New and Selected Poems." A clean near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some slight crimping to the base of the spine. W.W. Norton & Company unknown books
199358260NY:: Norton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 0393035611 . A collection of poems. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Norton, hardcover books
1979143463Boston MA: Houghton Mifflin and Company 1979. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Ai's second book of poems which was the 1978 Lamont Poetry Selection. A clean near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Houghton Mifflin and Company unknown books
19789027260Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1978. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Presentation signed and dated by the author on half title page. Bound in publisher's original half tan cloth with spine stamped in gilt and brown cloth on boards front cover stamped with title in blind. <br/><br/> Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
1908M13447Paris:: Henri Jouve 1908. 1908. 25 cm. 8vo. 51 1 pp. Early quarter dark morocco green marbled boards; spine ends a tad worn rubbed spine faded. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. Very good. RARE. Alebrand of Florence physician to the King of France wrote the first French medical book in the vulgar tongue the Regime du Corps written in 1256 a treatise that is largely devoted to the care of children. See: Chereau A. «Les medecins et les chirurgiens de saint Louis roi de France» L'union medicale ns 14 1862; Havelock Ellis Sex in Relation to Society vol. VI 1920 p. 633; Osler 1763; John Carmi Parsons & Bonnie Wheeler eds. Medieval Mothering Garland 1996. Not in Grulee. FFrye C188 Henri Jouve, 1908. hardcover books
1908WRCLIT73335Cleveland: Published by Horace Carr 1908. 12mo. Cloth and boards paper spine label. Faint bump at crown of spine a few tiny flecks to boards otherwise about fine. First edition of the first book and sole volume of poetry published by the first woman to serve on a state Supreme Court and the first to serve as a Federal Court judge after her appointment in 1934 by FDR to the Court of Appeals 6th Circuit. This copy has been signed by her on the front pastedown. Published by Horace Carr hardcover books
200582373Santiago de Chile: Galería de Arte Isabel Aninat Noviembre 2005. 27cm. 24p color plates cat. bio/chron. cardboard boards. OCLC: 69985483. Exhibition presenting artist Allende's b. Argentina lives and works in Chile recent production: 7 figurative oil paintings paper and canvas where her previous career dress designer is still evident. Galería de Arte Isabel Aninat hardcover books
193290453New York: The Macmillan Company 1932. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. frontis illustrations 276p. Original cloth. dj price-clipped. 22cm. Jacket has some soiling and chipping. Browning on backstrip. <br/><br/> The Macmillan Company hardcover books
2008106027Oregon: Portland Art Museum 2008. Hardbound. VG/VG. Light blue cloth with heavy gloss pictorial dustjacket. 256 pp. over 171 color plates many smaller bw and color illustrations. Catalogue features a whopping 171 items all of which are annotated and illustrated. Contents include: Investigations of Modernity: the dancer in the work of Degas Forain and Toulouse-Lautrec Annette Dixon; In the wings: space and narrative in Degas Forain and Toulouse-Lautrec Richard Kendall; Forain at the Opéra: fascinated observer Florence Valdes-Forain; The dancers of Toulouse-Lautrec: public lives and private performances Mary Weaver Chapin; Re-presenting the dance: Degas's inheritance and legacy Jill Devonyar. Portland Art Museum hardcover books
1958264955Richmond Virginia: Garrett & Massie 1958. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Call number on the spine marked out and a name marked out on the front pastedown. We suspect this copy was deaccessioned from a church library. Otherwise a presentable copy tight and sturdy. No markings in the text. Very Good binding. Garrett & Massie unknown books
191035495Boston: L. C. Page 1910. 8vo pp. 448. Index. Illustrated in black and white. Ex library. TEG. Green cloth with lettering and decoration in gilt pale blue cream and yellow. Cover slittle scuffed o/w VG. L. C. Page unknown books
149633734colophon: Argentina i.e. Strassburg: Johannem Reinhard Grüninger 1496. Folio 32.5 cm; 12.5". Vols. I & II in one volume of V. I: 173 of 174 ff. lacking first leaf of vol. 1; II: 225 of 226 ff. without the final blank. <br><br>The Summa Theologica 1477 more properly the Summa Moralis is the work upon which St. Antoninus's theological fame chiefly rests . . . it is probably the first certainly the most comprehensive treatment from a practical point of view of Christian ethics asceticism and sociology in the Middle Ages" NCE I 647.<br>Â Â Â Â After his ordination in 1413 at Cortona where he was sent for the Dominican novitiate along with artists Fra Angelico and Fra Bartolommeo! Antoninus 13891459 swiftly attained prominence in the Church; returning to his native Florence he consecrated the Convent of San Marco in 1443 and was appointed Archbishop of that city just a few years later. A great yet humble reformer whose writings were widely published even in the incunable period Antoninus was => hailed as a Doctor of the Church in the bull for his canonization.<br>Â Â Â Â The Summa completed shortly before his death is divided into four parts: the first is concerned with the soul and its faculties passions sin and law; the second addresses different types of sin and redress; the third considers various states and professions in life with treatises on ecclesiastical offices and censures; and the fourth contemplates the cardinal virtues religious morals and gifts of the Holy Spirit. Although the text draws heavily on earlier theological works by St. Thomas Aquinas among others it is regarded as => "a new and very considerable development in moral theology" NCE online and it contains => a wealth of matter for the student of 15th-century history.<br>Â Â Â Â Printed in Gothic type double-column format with most capitals supplied in red or blue manuscript in plain style the text here has red markings to aid in reading and navigation. Topics addressed in these volumes include sin penance canon law will original sin privilege lying pride avarice anger and infidelity among several others.<br>Â Â Â Â Goff and ISTC find only one complete set of all volumes in American libraries at the Countway in Boston. All other U.S. libraries save the Newberry report owning one or two of the volumes. The Newberry has volumes IIV.<br>Â Â Â Â Provenance: Old illegible European library stamp in lower margin of first leaf of vol. I; in 20th and early 21st century in the library of the Pacific School of Religion properly deaccessioned. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â ISTC ia00878000; Goff A878; BMC I 109; GKW 2192. Contemporary calf over bevelled wood boards recently rebacked and new endpapers supplied; lacks a blank and a title leaf. Leather of boards elaborately and richly tooled in blind using rolls rules and individual stamps of a rose a fleur de lis and a saint; small area of leather on front board missing and substitute leather inserted. Evidence of brass and leather clasps remnants of vellum guide tabs. Text and boards of binding wormed mostly with many pinhole wormholes and text with some meandering; no great losses. Some small tears in a few margins and one lower margin with an old repair; stamp as above; browning to many margins. A good solid volume one with some condition issues but at the same time a good example of these productions and the era's printing. Johannem {Reinhard} Grüninger hardcover books
199226934West Chester: Schiffer Publishing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. 0887403786 . Color photographs throughout. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Schiffer Publishing hardcover books
20011326701Madrid: Editorial Castalia 2001. Softcover. Large Thick Octavo; pp 1194; Good/paperback; pink spine with red text; covers have mild shelf wear to exterior; vertical creases to front cover; some creases to corners; intact panels; text block has light wear to exterior edges; frontispiece; interior clean; profusely illustrated; text in Spanish; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders;. The Spanish Picaresque novel. 1326701. FP New Rockville Stock. Editorial Castalia unknown books
201630623Reims and Milano: FRAC Champagne-Ardenne and Mousse Publishing 2016. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Very tall and thick paperbound quarto. 258 pp. Text in French and English. A major retrospective of Denes' output over the period 1969 to 2013. Denes contributes an essay entitled Evolution and the Creative Mind. Additional text by Florence Derieux who has INSCRIBED this copy on the front endpaper. Near fine condition. Illustrated mostly in color. One of the better books we have handled on Denes. Very large and heavy volume. Additional shipping charges may apply. FRAC Champagne-Ardenne and Mousse Publishing paperback books
1906185950Berlin: B. Cassirer 1906. Hardcover. VG normal wear for age. White areas have soiled cloth shows some wear. Spine had faded. Pages are clean and tight. White leather spine corner tabs with green cloth boards. xiii 387 pages : illustrations. Text in Italian and German. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Series:Italian research - Vol. 1. B. Cassirer hardcover books
195049264London: James Barrie 1950. Third Printing. PRESENTATION copy INSCRIBED to Florence Scripps Kellogg and SIGNED by the Author with her full signature. Blue cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering. No dust jacket. Average wear Very Good. All correspondence Very Good. 237 1 pp. Letters accompanied by envelopes: one stamped & mailed from Tunbridge Wells England to Culver City California; the other two unmailed hand delivered. 8vo. 8-3/4" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/>"Lady Cynthia Mary Evelyn Asquith was an English writer and socialite known for her ghost stories and diaries. She also wrote novels and edited a number of anthologies as well as writing for children and on the British Royal family." Wiki <br /> <br />Kellogg a California resident with estates in Altadena & La Jolla who was the widow of Frederick William Kellogg newspaper publisher & Vice-President of the Copley Press. <br /> <br />Here Asquith in her ANs on stationery from the Times Bookshop London dated Oct 5th 1951 sends Kellogg "a copy of one of my books. Please dont lend it to your friends but make them buy it from Scribner's ." In a ANs on personal stationery Asquith thanks Kellogg for sending her Kellogg's book of "charming Poems. I am delighted to have them." published Pasadena ca 1950. The accompanying 3 page Oct 5th '51 ALs on "Cynthia's Home" stationery 15 Queen's Gate Gardens S.W.7 Western 1931 presents the book to "My dear Mrs Kellogg" signed by Asquith's friend Bibs . James Barrie hardcover books
198859415Boston:: Little Brown. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0316058424 . Newbery Honor Book. Fifty-sixth printing. Near fine in a near fine price clipped dust jacket with the Newbery Honor emblem on the front panel. . Little, Brown, hardcover books
