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192242559Baltimore: Johns Hopkins 1922. 8vo pp. 163. Appendix. An envelope containing newspaper review laid in. Paper wraps. Cover soiled edges somewaht chipped and worn a few leaves carelessly opened o/w VG. PhD thesis submitted at Columbia University. Johns Hopkins unknown books
1928299623New York: Macmillan 1928. hardcover. very good. Frontispiece portrait with black & white photographs. 2 volumes. 327 & 289 pages. Tall 8vo green cloth with gilt emblems on covers spines evenly faded and just a bit worn at ends. New York: Macmillan 1928 1930. First Edition. Very good<br/><br/> Macmillan unknown books
1928219878New York: Macmillan 1928. hardcover. very good. Frontispiece portrait with black & white photographs. 2 vols. 327pp.; 289pp. Tall 8vo green cloth edge worn lightly faded New York: Macmillan 1928 1930. Very good copy.<br/><br/> Macmillan unknown books
1928175582New York: Macmillan & Co 1928. Hardcover. VG/VG- dust jacket is soiled and has some edge tears. Green cloth boards with gilt stamped insignia and spine lettering. Brown paper dust jacket with navy lettering. xii 327 pp. BW illustrations plans portraits facsimiles. Contents: Early Life and Architecture Novels- To Illness Illness Novels and Italy Between Town and Country. Macmillan & Co hardcover books
19282305518New York: The MacMillan Company 1928. First Edition. First Edition. Very Good/Good. First edition. Jacket spine toned one-and-a-half inch closed tear on front panel of jacket jacket edges bumped with a few minor chips. Boards soiled. 1928 Hard Cover. xii 327 pp. Volume I only. Complied largely from contemporary notes letters diaries and biographical memoranda as well as from oral information in conversations extending over many years. "Thomas Hardy OM 2 June 1840 The MacMillan Company unknown books
1928149900New York: The Macmillan Company 1928. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. First printing. 327 pages. A tight near fine copy in green cloth boards with a small former owner's name blindstamped on the front free endpaper. No dust jacket. The Macmillan Company unknown books
1928103446New York: The Macmillan Company 1928. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Illustrated. Lacking the dustwrapper. Offsetting on the title page bumped extremities and a tanned spine thus near fine. The Macmillan Company hardcover books
1928160635New York: Macmillan 1928. hardcover. Frontis Illustrated 327pp 8vo cloth; rubbed corners lightly bumped. New York: Macmillan 1928.<br/><br/> Macmillan unknown books
1895005285Boston: Arena Publishing Company 1895. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. On front end page inscription reads - "To Dr. J. O. Buck in the friendship and fellowship of a common cause Florence Huntley". First published in 1892 stated Fourth Edition contains preface to the Second Edition. . Very Good end pages browned and with corner tears. Boards rubbed title at spine a bit dulled. A fantasy novel. Early editions of this book and SIGNED copies of any of her books are RARE. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Fourth Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Arena Publishing Company Hardcover books
1927149917Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1927. Vintage reference photograph from the set of the 1927 silent film showing actress Carmel Myers and vaudevillian-cartoonist Bert Levy here visiting the set in a cartoonist capacity. With a mimeo snipe on the verso. <br/><br/>A light romantic comedy following a young woman who blackmails her prospective beau into marriage. Now considered a lost film. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine lightly worn to the bottom left corner and top edge. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
192626761New York: Harcourt Brace and Company. Good. c.1926. First Edition. Hardcover. original orange cloth with front-cover illustration; no dust jacket light external soiling modest wear to extremities except for heavy wear to bottom right corner of front cover board exposed front hinge a bit weak. cartoon drawings Humorous pieces with a serious edge or maybe vice versa highlighting "the plight of men nowadays i.e. the 1920s due to the new status of women. Life has changed for men since the time when the whole world was neatly divided into masculine and feminine spheres. The one hundred per cent HE of the Victorian era has passed and to keep pace with the feminine revolution men must find a new pattern of masculinity." At casual glance this book might look like it belongs on the Humor shelf but Mrs. Seabury wasn't exactly kidding around: an active journalist and suffragist she was a member of the Greenwich Village-based radical feminist debating society Heterodoxy was editor for several years during the 1910s of a magazine called "The Woman Voter" and wrote extensively on what today would be called "gender issues." Most possibly all of the 23 essays in this volume had appeared in such periodicals as Harper's McCall's and The New Republic. . Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover books
1989300498New York: Rizzoli 1989. hardcover. fine/fine. BOOTZ Antoine. Profusely illustrated with color photographs by Antoine Bootz. 255 pages 4to black cloth d.w. New York: Rizzoli 1989. Fine in fine dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Rizzoli unknown books
198946420NY: Rizzoli 1989. Hardcover. Very good. 255pp. Very good hardback in a jacket that has a tiny closed tear to the top of the rear joint. <br/><br/> Rizzoli hardcover books
1894136066New York: Charles B. Reed 1894. Octavo pp. 1-2 1-4 5-178 179-182: ads flyleaves at front and rear original decorated blue cloth front panel stamped in gold and blind spine panel stamped in gold rear panel stamped in blind orange marbled endpapers. First edition. Published four years later in England as A SOUL ON FIRE London: Bliss Sands & Co. 1898. Sensational spiritualist romance of after death experiences; a salutary warning to a cold callous savant to mend his ways in the tradition of Dickens's moral ghost stories; also a polemic presenting many of the author's enthusiastic views on moral and social questions e.g. vivisection parental care etc. A prolific author with some ninety novels to her credit Florence Marryat 1838-1899 was the youngest and eleventh child of Frederick Marryat the popular nineteenth-century nautical novelist. "A Catholic Marryat was fascinated by spiritualism which she frequently introduces into her novels. As a spiritualist she wrote the popular book THERE IS NO DEATH 1891." - Sutherland Victorian Fiction p. 412. Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy p. 151 citing the 1898 UK edition. Wilson Shadows in the Attic p. 351. Bleiler 1978 p. 133. Reginald 09685. Spine panel lightly sunned a nearly fine copy. An uncommon book. #136066 Charles B. Reed unknown books
191030651NY: H. K. Fly 1910. 8vo pp. 316. Color frontis. Blue cloth stamped in gilt. Cover somewhat worn at corners and spine o/w VG. Hubin listed mystery novel of a high-society mistress who is caught red-handed at theft. Basis for the 1917 black and white silent film directed by Frank Powell and starring Marjorie Rambeau Fred Williams and Aubrey Beattie. H. K. Fly unknown books
196823523NY: Funk & Wagnalls 1968. 1st edition. Rust-colored cloth binding. Dust jacket. VG/VG pc/1cm wrap around tear at top edge. Unpaginated. Illustrated by Kenneth Longtemps. Small 4to. <br/><br/> Funk & Wagnalls hardcover books
193064789Boston: Richard G. Badger 1930. 1st ed. Hardcover. Good. color frontis photos 75p. Cloth-backed boards. 20cm. Corners frayed. No Jacket. Fiction. <br/><br/> Richard G. Badger 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
1984584111984. Cohen Jerome A.; Timothy A. Gelatt; Florence M.L. Li translators. The Criminal Law and the Criminal Procedure Law of The People's Republic of China. Beijing: Foreign Langues Press 1984. ii 298 pp. Paperback. Light wear small old price tag affixed on upper front cover a very good copy. $15. Represents the first complete set of English translations of China's two basic laws on criminal law and procedure enacted in 1979 which are fundamental to an understanding of China's socialist legal system. Contains an English-Chinese and Chinese-English Legal Glossary at pages 252 to 298. unknown books
78144hardcover. 8vo cloth d.w. N.Y.: World 1970. vg<br/><br/> unknown books
19861294256New York: Peter Lang 1986. Hardcover. Octavo; VG; hardcover; orange and white spine black text; boards strong minor shelfwear minor rubbing on fore corners and spine edges; text block slightly age toned inscription on half title page light chipping on head edge of page 169; 344pp. 1294256. Full-priced Rockville. Peter Lang hardcover books
14745New York: Hodder & Stoughton. 1st . Hardcover. Very good . Detmold E.J. 1st ptg. 4to cream cloth over cream boards gilt titling and round color cover plate illustrated with 19 mounted color plates by E.J. Detmold. Light scattered foxing mild shelfwear to board edges still a nice bright copy with no previous owner's marks. <br/><br/> Hodder & Stoughton hardcover books
199489819Boston:: Little Brown. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 0316354449 . Second printing. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Little, Brown, hardcover books
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