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19768220Fort Worth TX: Amon Carter Museum of Art 1976. Softcover. VG. Wraps. 184 pp. 1 color 59 bw plates. Catalogue lists a whopping 336 items. this astounding bibliography of American illustrators is quite comprehensive and has several sub categories. Detailed artist biographies supplied. Essay titles include Literature and Art for the Masses: The Dime Novel; American Women and the Woman Illustrator; Young People and Children's Literature; The "Special Artist" of the American Wars; Americans at Leisure; The African-American Artist-Illustrator; Urban Life and Society: In the "400" and Out; The Great Migration: Destination America; The Character and Characters of American Literature; The American Frontier. Published to accompany an exhibition held at the Amon Carter Museum of Art Fort Worth Texas July 8-August 22 1976 Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery University of California Los Angeles October 12-December 12 1976. Amon Carter Museum of Art unknown books
1976WRCLIT77926Los Angeles: Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts 1976. Quarto. Pictorial wrappers. Fifty-eight black and white plates. Wrappers lightly toned else near fine. Exhibition catalogue prepared for consecutive shows at Amon Carter Museum of Art Fort Worth and at Frederick S. Wight Art Gallery University of California Los Angeles. Foreword by UCLA Chancellor Charles E. Young essays by contributing authors relating to the representative artists. The exhibition was a celebration of the art of the American illustrator. Biographies selected bibliography index of artists printmakers authors books publishers and periodicals. Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts unknown books
1965302999New York Thomas Y. Crowell Company 1965. 1965. 8vo. 112 illustrations including photographs maps and drawings. Dust jacket designed by Joan Anderson unclipped. Fine. 273 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell Company [1965]. hardcover books
199246802Kent: Spellmount Ltd. Very Good. 1992. Hardcover. Kent: Spellmount Ltd. 1992. First U.K. edition. 207 pages hardbound. NF/NF with DJ in protective mylar. . Spellmount Ltd hardcover books
1946Embry 162977D. B. Taraporevala Sons N.d. Circa 1946 First Indian edition. Very good in very good dust jacket with a few small chips and clear tape reinforcement to upper spine tip in mylar cover. B&W illustrations. From the library of and signed by noted naturalist artist Helmut Adomite. D. B. Taraporevala Sons, N.d. Circa 1946 First Indian edition. unknown books
19731327202New York: Hafner Publishing 1973. Third Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; G Hardcover; Maroon spine with Gold text; Boards shaken slight cocking to spine some edgewear slight shelfwear rubbing to corners; Textblock has ink stamp on front endpaper brown marks along head edge of textblock otherwise clean; 723 pp. 1327202. FP New Rockville Stock. Hafner Publishing hardcover books
196413888New York: Bonanza Books 1964. Used; Like New/Used; Like New. A history of the Oscars from 1927 to 1963 including complete listing of awards and many pages of movie stills from each year's winners with a gift inscription and a card from a friend of the great French entertainer. "To my most honorable and dearest friend Maurice Chevalier 'Special Academy Award Winner 1958' 'Trouper of the Year 1967' and the 'World's Greatest Entertainer of All Time.'. June 18 1967." 341 pp. White cloth with red lettering in a black white and red printed dust jacket. A few slight dents to the binding; wear losses and a tear to the dust jacket; overall fine in good dust jacket.<br style="">The French actor cabaret singer and entertainer Maurice Chevalier is perhaps best known for his signature songs including "Louise" "Mimi" "Valentine" and "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" and for his films including The Love Parade and The Big Pond. His trademark attire was a boater hat which he always wore on stage with a tuxedo. In 1958 he starred with Leslie Caron and Louis Jourdan in Gigi and in the early 1960s he made eight films including Can-Can in 1960 and Fanny the following year.  The success of Gigi prompted Hollywood to give him an Academy Honorary Award that year for achievements in entertainment. <br style=""> Bonanza Books hardcover books
1922006136New York: The Macaulay Company 1922. Very Good no jacket cloth lightly soiled no writing or marks of any kind binding tight and square. . Translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos an Arsene Lupin short story collection and a Queens Quorum and Haycraft Cornerstone selection. First American Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Macaulay Company Hardcover books
91677London:: Cambridge University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. 0521056284 . Primary text is in French introduction and notes are in English. Edited by I. D. McFarlane. First edition thus. Very good in a very good lower corner of front flap is clipped age toning dust jacket. . Cambridge University Press, hardcover books
1914022399New York: Winthrop Press. Very Good. 1914. Miniature. Original color-illustrated wrappers and glassine wrappers staple bound. Accompanied by an embossed certificate from the Library of Congress Copyright Office; this booklet likely a file copy for the Copyright Office or the publisher. Certificate measures 3" by 5" with the title publisher date of publication copies received affidavit received and entry number handwritten in. Each book and certificate is housed in an envelope with title author and date of publication typed on front. Book is in fine condition certificate has light toning and envelope has light soiling. These miniature books were published as premiums for the American Tobacco Company Egyptian Straights Cigarettes and other tobacco companies by the Winthrop Press. ; Color Illustration; 2" x 2 3/4"; 32 pp . Winthrop Press unknown books
1915WRCLIT81626New York: George H. Doran Company 1915. Large octavo. Medium green cloth lettered in gilt. Frontis and photographs. Hinges cracked and mended scattered speckling to the cloth sizing ink Oct 8th 1915 inscription on the free endsheet; a good sound copy. First edition unspecified printing the Doran logo is not present primary binding. Preface by Richard Norris Williams. One the basis of correspondence Sinclair Lewis then a drone at Doran has been credited with ghost-writing this work. Copies also occur in a cheaper green cloth with lettering in black which most likely represent a secondary publisher's binding McLoughlin was the US national singles champion for 1912 and 1913 and with T.C. Bundy doubles champion 1912-1914. George H. Doran Company hardcover books
191514401New York: George H. Doran Company 1915. Cloth. Very Good /Very Good -. A solid copy of the 1915 1st edition IN THE VERY UNCOMMON PICTORIAL DUSTJACKET. Ghostwritten by all accounts by a young Sinclair Lewis who 15 years later would become the first American writer to win the Nobel Prize in literature. Tight and VG with no writing or markings of any kind foxing etc. to speak of. And in a bright VG- and yet still very presentable example of the fragile dustjacket. The jacket shows a degree of chipping along the panel edges resulting in just a touch of loss to the title at the spine crown and the publisher's address at the foot of the rear panel a 3" chip in the center of the spine roughly the size of a quarter and then running down a bit inconspicuous staining and tape re-inforcing to the inside of the dustjacket and finally light staining --and a bit of creasing-- to the front panel. Thick octavo illustrated with 72 crisp black-and-white photos Introduction/Preface by R. Norris Williams 2nd the 1914 National Champion of the United States. Maurice McLoughlin 1890-1957 not only won the US Championships in 1912 and 1913 and earned the world #1 ranking in 1914 he was also the first men's player from the Western United States Nevada to become US Champion and the first US finalist at Wimbledon where he lost to Anthony Wilding in 1913. <br/><br/> George H. Doran Company hardcover books
1915407JNew York: Doran 1915. First Edition First Issue of a book ghostwritten by Sinclair Lewis. Accompanying the book is documentation about Lewis’ authorship. Very slight cocking else a fine clean copy with the gilt-stamping unusually bright and gleaming. Illustrated with photographs. Very scarce in this condition. Doran unknown books
1977WRCLIT80090New York: Ungar 1977. Cloth. First edition published in the "Ungar Film Library." Photographs. Fine in very good slightly frayed dust jacket. Ungar hardcover books
19702053Phila.: Rosenbach Foundation 1970. First edition first prnt. Stapled wraps in blue marbled paper dustwrap with illustrated label. Illustrations by Sendak. Set in type at The Stinehour Press and printed at The Meriden Gravure Company. Published on the occasion of an exhibition of the art of Maurice Sendak at the Rosenbach Foundation. Beginning foxing on the wraps spine and dustwrap with just touced corners. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustwrapper. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall. Rosenbach Foundation Paperback books
1982136619Minneapolis MN: The Toothpaste Press for Bookslinger Editions 1982. First edition. Broadside printed in three colors that measures 10.25" x 13.25" with two deckle edges and an illustration of a flower. Copy 31 from an edition of 70. Printed on the occasion of Kenny's reading at the Walker Art Center on November 4 1982. A fine copy. Signed by Kenny. The Toothpaste Press for Bookslinger Editions unknown books
198254711West Branch Iowa: Toothpaste Press 1982. Edition limited to 70 signed and numbered copies 10" x 13.25" poetry broadside printed for Bookslinger Editions on the occasion of the author's reading at the Walker Art Center Minneapolis. <br/><br/> Toothpaste Press unknown books
197843812Paris: Filipacchi Denoël 1978. First Edition. Quarto 27cm x 23cm. Pictorial paper boards hardcover; 28pp; illus. Near Fine copy; shelf wear to corner tips; two gently bumped corners else clean and tight. A collection of erotic cartoons of French political cartoonist Siné Maurice Sinet. Inscribed by Siné to French screenwriter Jacques Sigurd. In French language only. Filipacchi Denoël unknown books
195935109Paris: École française d'Extrême-Orient 1959. First edition large 8vo pp. 333 2; 8 color plates numerous photographic illustrations in the text; near fine in original printed wrappers. Publications de l'École Française d'Extrême-Orient no. 45. <br/><br/> École française d'Extrême-Orient unknown books
19721337215New York: Watson-Guptill Publications 1972. First Printing. Hardcover. Quarto; VG- condition hardcover with G condition DJ. Black spine with yellow and white text; first printing; dust jacket shows light tone to exterior; some chips to corners SEE PHOTOS; mylar wrap; cloth has slight shelf wear to exterior; minor edge wear; strong boards; text block exterior edges have slight wear; previous owner's bookplate to ffep; minor adhesive residue to ffep; interior clean; illustrated; unpaginated<br /> <br /> <p> Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. Contact seller if you have any questions.<br /> <br /> <p> This book is part of the overstocked 15's kept in Room X. 1337215. FP New Rockville Stock. Watson-Guptill Publications hardcover books
197118575NP: International Exhibitions Foundation 1971. Paperback. Very Good. 95 page exhibition catalog. <br/><br/>r-z International Exhibitions Foundation paperback books
197119752Baltimore: Garamond/Pridemark Press 1971. Softcover. VG shelfwear to wraps corners bumped but pages are otherwise clear. Black illustrated wraps. 95 pp. Numerous bw plates. Accompanying a loan exhibition from the Tamarind Lithography Workshop this catalogue includes an introduction by E. Maurice Bloch prints by such artists as Albers Altoon Asawa Celmins Cremean Diebenkorn Frasconi Townley and many more as well as a bibliography. Garamond/Pridemark Press unknown books
19079291<p>First edition. Thick octavo. Author's preface. Photogravure frontispiece and 25 portraits. Index. 3/4 red morocco over marbled boards spine with raised bands and gilt stamped fleurs-de-lys designs within gilt ruled compartments covers ruled in gilt marbled endpapers t.e.g. Very good. Charles Maurice de Tallyrand-Perigord 1754-1838 French statesman.</p> Appleton hardcover books
1920130805New York: Robert M. McBride & Co. 1920. Octavo pp. 1-2 i-iv v-xiii xiv 1-4 5-303 304: blank four inserted plates one signed W. T. Benda others unattributed original decorated gray cloth front spine and rear panels stamped in black. First U.S. edition. Collects twenty-six stories translated from the French by Alys Eyre Macklin with introduction by H. B. Irving. Published the same year in Britain as CRISES. "Level inherited the mantle of Villiers de l'Isle Adam as a master of the conte cruel though he was a less subtle exponent of the art; several of his stories were adapted for the stage by the notorious Grand Guignol Theater in Paris and his ghoulish twists are unparalleled save perhaps by Robert Bloch." - Barron ed Horror Literature 3-129. Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy p. 139. Sullivan ed The Penguin Encyclopedia of Horror and the Supernatural pp. 263-64. Tymn ed Horror Literature 3-146. Bleiler 1978 p. 123. Hubin 1994 p. 500. Not in Reginald 1979; 1992. Just a touch of wear to cloth at upper spine end tiny nick at top edge of front panel a clean tight very good copy. #130805 Robert M. McBride & Co. unknown books
1954272555Philadelphia and New york: J. B. Lippincott Company 1954. Hard Cover. Fine binding/Very Good dust jacket. Seven stories "across Irish town and country". The binding is clean and really quite sharp. The dustjacket has shelfwear with minor creasing and loss. The dustjacket has not been price-clipped and is now protected with a new mylar cover. Fine binding / Very Good dust jacket. J. B. Lippincott Company unknown books
