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191513350San Francisco: Amos Publishing Co 1915. Later printing. Staple bound wraps. Near Fine. 4.25x6.25in; Unpaginated 32 plates with 110 black and white images panoramic day and night image of Exposition; Light-blue paper wrappers with raised gilt lettering image of Tower of Jewels on front in gilt borders image of Palace of Fine Arts on back in gilt borders image of model of Woolworth building New York on inside back cover two staple binding; Minimal rubbing to covers and spine faint water spots on front very little staple rust small chip at bottom front and spine corners and edges clean and tight. Amos Publishing Co unknown books
191619270Albany: J.B. Lyon 1916. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth lettered in gilt with New York seal in glit front cover. Fine. 488 pages. 27 x 20 cm Almost as new copy. Approx. 75 illustrations two large fold-out plates at rear cover. Index. Owner stamp in lower margin of title page. J.B. Lyon hardcover books
1956150115Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1956. Vintage promotional reference photograph of Al Capp from the 1956 film. "Culver Pictures Inc." and "131242" stamps and two later date "Culver Pictures Inc." labels on verso.<br/><br/>Based on the 1954 Broadway play "King of Hearts" by Jean Kerr.<br/><br/>Al Capp famed cartoonist for his long-running satirical comic strip "Li'l Abner" portrays himself in a cameo role as well as providing promotional art for the film.<br/><br/>Divorced comic strip cartoonist Francis X. Dignan Bob Hope is hired as a ghost-writer for the pompous fiance George Sanders of his ex-wife Eva Marie Saint. <br/><br/>Set in Port Huron Michigan and New York City. <br/><br/>8 x 10.25 inches. Very Good with creasing primarily to margin. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Paramount Pictures unknown books
191553715San Francisco: Robert A. Reid 1915. Second edition. Oblong quarto 21.5cm x 31cm. Publisher's pale blue cloth decoratively titled in gilt on spine and front cover; decorated endpapers; 328pp chiefly illus. An unusually fine copy in the original binding - virtually free of aging or wear but lacking the rare publisher's box. <br/><br/>Elaborately-produced view book publicizing the Exposition with views of pavilions and exhibits including numerous color plates. Highly uncommon in this condition. Robert A. Reid unknown books
1956132549Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1956. Two vintage full-color still photographs from the 1956 UK release of the 1955 US film. <br/><br/>One of Danny Kaye's greatest roles a musical comedy were he impersonates a jester at a king's court and falls in love with a princess. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. About Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Paramount Pictures unknown books
182625983Washington: Gales & Seaton 1826. SD 68 19th Congress 1st Session. 160pp light rubberstamp at upper margin of page 3. Near Fine in modern cloth with gilt-lettered spine bookplate on front pastedown. <br/>AI 26979 3. Gales & Seaton unknown books
18261375119th Cong. 1st Sess. SD68. Washington 1826. 160pp Disbound scattered light foxing. Very Good. unknown books
191553716San Francisco: Robert A. Reid 1915. First Edition. Oblong quarto 21cm x 30cm. Pictorial stiff card wrappers; 60pp chiefly illus. A fresh fine copy. Attractive souvenir view book of the Exposition illustrated throughout with captioned photographic plates halftones. Robert A. Reid unknown books
1915227073San Francisco: Robert A. Reid Official Publisher of View Books 1915. Unpaginated perhaps a hundred pages coated paperstock throughout with captioned b&w photography and a splendid colorized centerfold panorama. Softbound in 9x12 inch grey Yapp-edged wraps decorated in blue and brown with titling gilt externally somewhat edgeworn with tiny tears at head tail and foredge. Front and back covers are reflected from textblock revealing rusted staples in three places the rust has seeped thru wraps and is visible in small stains. The color panorama is in perfect shape having been "stubbed in" thus escaping the staples. Title page saving stapled areas and a faint corner-tip erasure and all leaves are near-fine plates are clear and free of any marks a good to very good copy. Robert A. Reid, Official Publisher of View Books unknown books
1966WRCLIT41909Beverley Hills: Norman Panama c/o William Morris Agency 1966. 396 leaves. Quarto. Mimeographed typescript printed on rectos only. Bradbound in stiff wrappers printed label. Wrappers a bit used and soiled internally very good. A treatment of Berk's novel by the prolific screenwriter/director whose credits include MR. BLANDING BUILDS HIS DREAM HOUSE and THE ROAD TO HONG KONG. To the best of our knowledge no film eventuated. From the papers of Colleen Dewhurst and George C. Scott. Norman Panama c/o William Morris Agency unknown books
1915008618NY: John Lane Co 1915. Soft cover. VG. 4to pictorial covers monthly issue of design/arts/architecture monthly this issue's most important features in our opinion illustrated articles on woodcut artist T. Stureg Moore wiith 2 fill page woodcuts and b&w images of more and the sculpture at the Panama Pacific Exposition illustrated w/ b&w photogrtaphs. Covers lightly soiled the rest near fine. John Lane Co unknown books
191610082San Francisco: Panama-Pacific International Exposition Co. Pr. by John Henry Nash 1916. 8vo. 8 187 1 pp. <br><br>First edition of this example of Nash job printing: He printed 5000 copies for the PPIE Company. Nash was of course one of San Francisco's most important and artistically influential printers. He arrived there from Canada in 1895 saw his business destroyed by the 1906 earthquake and subsequent fire but persevered and rose to national prominence.<br>Â Â Â Â A collection of hundreds of letters of praise from prominent individuals who visited the Panama-Pacific International Exposition the 1915 world's fair held in San Francisco; includes letters from Woodrow Wilson William Howard Taft Elihu Root Franklin and Theodore Roosevelt Samuel Gompers and Thomas Edison. The text of each page is surrounded by red ink borders and a printed sidenote summarizes the theme of each letter.<br>Â Â Â Â Prepared by James A. Barr and Joseph M. Cumming and edited by Oscar H. Fernbach. With a preface by Charles C. Moore. Includes index. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Nash Bibliography p. 3. Contemporary quarter cloth over paper boards covers pressure-stamped by a now-defunct library; soiled and spine with paper title-label with small chip and shelving label. Paper across hinges inside opening but volume strong; one page with short tear at foremargin. Ex-library with bookplate and remnant of another pencilling card pocket and perforation-stamps; dust-soiling but no real staining. A "lesser" copy for sure but one that is not as abused as it may sound and one that is priced according to its faults. Panama-Pacific International Exposition Co. (Pr. by John Henry Nash) hardcover books
157979paperback. many photo. illus. 31pp. 8vo pr. wrs.; wrs. lightly soiled otherwise very good. Washington 1920.<br/><br/> unknown books
193541497n. p.: Seal of the Canal Zone Isthmus of Panama 1935. White printed paper wrappers stapled. A VG example with light wear some slight age-toning. 7 1 pp. B/w photographic reproductions within map illustrations to rear wrapper. 8" x 4" <br/><br/>Includes sections on Construction History Commercial and Financial Statistics Facilities for Shipping and Organization. [Seal of the Canal Zone Isthmus of Panama] unknown books
196239567Balboa Heights C.Z.: n.p. 1962. Revised edition. Stapled paper wrappers. Stamped "Complimentary Copy" over the price else fine. 16 pp. Illus. with color drawings and maps and b/w photos. 4to. Nice revised copy of an illustrated booklet first published in 1955 providing information on the Panama Canal. n.p. unknown books
191542654Paris : Paris Lyons & Mediterranean Railway Co 1915. 1st Printing. Printed white glossy stock paper covers stapled. Modest wear & soiling to covers. Very Good. 11 1 pp. Illustrated with 14 tinted photographic images on 4 inserted plates. Fold-out color map of the railway route at rear. 7-7/8" x 4-1/2" <br/><br/> Paris, Lyons & Mediterranean Railway Co unknown books
200061317Panamá: Museo de Arte Contemporáneo junio-julio 2000. 25.5cm. 120 pages b/w and color plates portraits catalogue biographies color folding pictorial wrappers Elaborate and beautifully printed catalogue to-date. Most important national art event for current art and artists in Panama. ENGLISH AND SPANISH TEXT Museo de Arte Contemporáneo unknown books
