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188028311A. S. March & Co 1880. Very Good. 3 3/4 x 5 7/8 inches folded 7 1/2 x 5 7/8 opened. Folding cardstock lithographed tradecard. Copyrighted 1880 by A. S. March & Co. Printed in red and silver background with black lettering outsides and black and white ink internally. Wear at the spine and tips a nice example. A nice trade card for J. P. Coats' thread noting the different sewing machines it can be used on and what threads should be used for what kind of work. Highly decorative outside no doubt to encourage people to retain it. Motifs include the pyramids the Sphinx and varous animals. This is one of two color schemes we've seen for this folding card. A. S. March & Co unknown books
1966List1023New York Taken in Mississippi: Associated Press 1966. First. Silver gelatin wire photographs most 8x10 inches. Editorial marks to versos else about fine near fine condition overall. Near Fine. An uncommon collection of photographs documenting the March Against Fear in several cities in Mississippi in June 1966 including several photographs of the tear gas attacks by the Mississippi Highway Patrol in Canton. Photographs from earlier in the march show marchers and belligerent protesters lining the streets. In the latter section particularly in Philadelphia and Canton the governor's promise to protect the marchers disintegrated at the hands of the Mississippi Highway Patrol National Guard and local police James Meredith was of course shot earlier in the parade - no photos of the shooting are included here. The marchers succeeded in registering over 4000 voters despite enduring a wide range of abuse from authorities and bystanders. Associated Press unknown books
1968132378New York: Stuart Millar Productions 1968. Draft script for the 1968 film. <br/><br/>Based on George Plimpton's 1966 book. Alan Alda in his first starring role plays Plimpton who has put himself into the sports arena writing about his experiences. He's entered the ring with a professional boxer and pitched in an All-Star game. He decides to try his hand at being the quarterback of a professional football team and he gets his opportunity with the Detroit Lions. While everyone involved agrees to keep his secret feigning time spent as a semi-pro in Canada it soon becomes clear that he is clueless on the field. Eventually he earns his teammates' respect and even gets to play in an exhibition game. <br/><br/>Shot on location in New York Missouri and Florida. <br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for writers Roman and Plimpton. 132 leaves mimeograph duplication with the last leaf of text numbered 131. Pages and wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Stuart Millar Productions unknown books
191711082New York: American Art Galleries 1917. Hardbound. Good the binding is very good pencilled notes for some of the paintings. Book has a prior owner's stamp on title page. Rebound in blue cloth boards with original paper wraps. appx. 130 pp. 61 bw repros. This catalogue contains the lots for both the first and second evenings of this sale for a total of 164 lots. 19 of the 83 lots from the first night are by his contemporaries and 16 lots of the 81 lots sold the second nights sale are by his contemporaries. Prices and buyers included for some but not always legible plus penciled Xs and markings of some code. Rare and an important reference for this artist. American Art Galleries hardcover books
1961209523London; Germany: the March 1961. A two-page press release in German and Bulletins no. 4 in English and 5 in German all mimeographed light handling wear. Discuss the purpose and progress of the San Francisco-Moscow peace march. One of the Bulletins emphasizes the group's equal opposition to communist militarism. the March unknown books
2001326722001. Softcover. VG. Color illus. wraps. Unpaginated. Numerous color plates. Essay by John Yau. unknown books
1968574New York: Arno Press 1968. reprint edition. Hardcover. Fine. Grey cloth. 82 pp. 16 bw repros. Quality reprint of the original. Arno Press hardcover books
1990335371990. Softcover. VG light scuffing to cover. Navy stapled wraps. 36 pp. Numerous bw and color plates. Contributions by Josh Decter and Jock Reynolds. unknown books
28909Softcover. VG exlib with minor marks. White ill. stapled wraps. Essay by Richard Armstrong accompanied by lavish illustrations. paperback books
27140Hardcover. VG. Black cloth pictorial DJ. 2 bw ills. and 58 color plates. Diverse art collection of contemporary American art including pieces by Alexander Calder Nancy Graves Donald Judd Donald Lipski Joan Miro and more. hardcover books
190010468Paris 1900. paper . Very good. Founded by Aristide Boucicaut it is considered the first department store whose building was designed for its use. in 1869 at 24 Rue de Sevres where it stands today. Of the four fabric sample cards two hold three black swatches each one has been cut and one larger card marked Soieries de Couleur holds a silk violet polkadot swatch with engraved illustration of store. All held in seemingly contemporary blue paper bag. <br/><br/> unknown books
1993355201993. Softcover. VG. Black ill. stapled wraps. Unpaginated. Numerous color plates. Brief intro by Robert Lubar illustrations and artist cv. unknown books
1994355211994. Softcover. VG. White ill. stapled wraps. Unpaginated. Numerous bw plates. Brief intro by Patricia Berman illustrations and artist cv. unknown books
19021003321902. Softbound. VG- much better than usually seen for this type of catalogue. Small library label on lower left front cover and art library bookplate inside rear cover. Illustrated wraps. 61 pp. 18 duotone plates of paintings mostly French. Very rare. Includes a lot of American as well as a lot of French artwork. Several pieces by Alfred Jacob Miller loaned by the Misses Miller; Casilear; William H. Bartlett; John Morgan W.H. Beard; Chester Harding James M. Hart; De Hass; Hugh Bolton Jones; J.G. Brown; G.H. Boughton; Edward Moran; Theodore Weber; Verboeckhoven; Frederic Edwin Church Twilight In The Wilderness; David Johnson; Benjamin West; Elihu Vedder; Several Bouguereaus; Jervis McEntee; Gilbert Stuart; Washington Allston; C. Reichert; Arthur Quartley; Thomas Cole Ruins of Kenilworth Castle; R.Caton Woodville; Worthington Whitteredge and many others. Includes sections of Oil paintings; Water Colors; Photographic Exhibit; Arts and Crafts; Colonial Exhibit of old pictures and furniture and other decorative Arts;. paperback books
189011240NY: Ruder Photographer 1890. Original photograph 5-3/4 x 4-3/8 inches mounted on grey board 8 x 12 inches within triple rules some sunning to top inch of board on which photo is mounted lacking tissue guard was was previously affixed photograph is fine. This is a handsome image of the pianist and composer seated on a rocker on a proch most likely in the country reading a book. The tree outside the porch and the light colored and light-weight dress indicates summer. Amy Beach 1867-1944 composer and pianist showed her musical precocity early on; by four she was composing waltzes. her mother a talented singer and pianist undertook her daughter's first musical education; later she studied Ernst Perebo Junius W. Hill and Carl Baermann. During the winter of 1881-1882 Hill taught her harmony 'the only formal instruction in music theory she ever received. lNAW At the age of 16 she debuted with the Boston Symphony Orchestra as a pianist and finding favor with critics and public alike continued to give recitals. Her marriage in 1885 to Dr. H.H.A. Beach a distinquished surgeon and colleague of Dr. Oliver Wendell olmes considerable altered the course of her career. her husband appreciated and supported her music but disliked her performing in public. With his encouragement she focusted on composing teaching herself the priciples of musical composition. Her Mass in E Flat major for vocal quarter chorus orchestra and organ was first performed in 1892 by the Handel and Haydn Society with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. It was the "first work by a woman performed by this oldest and most conservative of American choral organizations." NAW remarkable for any composer all but three of her 150 works were published. She also sought to encourage other woman in music founding in 1926 and serving as first President the Association of American Women Composers. THE BOOK OF WMEN'S FIRSTS Highly regarded throughout her career Beach's music fell into oblivion after her death; new recordings in the 1970's reawakened interest in this fine composer and musician. AMERICAN COMPOSERS pp. 44-46. DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY V. II pp. 41-43. THE NATIONA NATIONAL CYCLOPEDIA. Read THE BOOK OF WOMEN'S FIRSTS FAMOUS AMERICAN WOMEN pp. 25l-26. TIMELINES pp. 342 347 351. Ruder Photographer unknown books
179722591London: Np 1797. Very good. Color stipple engraving image 27.5 x 21.5 cm. engraved by Vandenburg. Nee Lady Diana Spencer an English noblewoman and painter she was introduced to art by Sir Joshua Reynolds a friend of the family. She was a highly gifted artist who was able to use her scandalous reputation as an adulteress aristocratic woman to further her career as a painter and designer. Np unknown books
196331432Berkeley: University of California 1963. Softcover. VG- light wear and scuffing to cover edges. Black and color illustrated wraps with green lettering;. 55 pp. Numerous color and bw plates. Includes works by Gustav Klimt and Oskar Kokoschka. "Organized by the Committee for Arts and Lectures at the University of California Berkeley." Includes bibliographical references page 15. University of California unknown books
1998338121998. Softcover. VG. Pictorial stapled wraps. Unpaginated. 15 color plates. Comprised of illustrations and checklist. unknown books
19928581992. Softcover. VG Ex-lib. sticker at spine bookplate inside front cover. Green wraps. 113 pp. 66 bw repros. Two page foreword by Adelheid M. Gealt four page essay on the Mortons by Kathleen A. Foster. Extensive notes follow reproductions including biographies of the artists represented. Bibliography. The works listed concentrate on 19th century landscape and genre generally. Also lists paintings donated prior to this grouping. unknown books
1986337881986. Softcover. VG. White wraps. 43 pp. Profuse color plates. Text by Katy Kline and lavish illustrations. unknown books
2005149152New York NY: Assouline Publishing 2005. Hardcover. VG. Chocolate brown stamped cloth BW pictorial dust jacket unpaginated profusely illus. in BW; weighs 5 lbs. Presents these thematic photographs by South African-born British photographer Koto Bolofo b. 1959. "A photographic tribute to the Goodwood Revival which relives the glory days of the legendary Goodwood Motor Circuit Britain's leading racing venue between 1948 and 1966. Nowadays the Revival hosts contemporary racing of all kinds including Formula One and invites sport's biggest names -- both past and present -- to put on their 1950s clothes and enjoy a weekend of action-packed racing. Inspired by this thrilling and glamorous tradition Koto Bolofo's magical photographs celebrate the Goodwood spirit bringing to life a time when drivers wore short-sleeve shirts and cotton trousers and roared around tracks in glorious four-wheel drifts." dj With an introduction by Lord March. Otherwise minimal text. The photographs -- many of them covering double-page spreads -- do the talking. Assouline Publishing hardcover books
192910804N.p. New York: Privately Printed 1929. Octavo. Cloth-backed gold-foil boards; bright fuchsia endpapers; 80p. Subscriber's Edition limited to 200 hand-numbered copies this is no. 47. Probably a pirated edition published after the 1928 Covici printing; the Reginald Marsh illustrations not present in this edition. The single text decoration is of a quality that puts us firmly in mind of our favorite booklegger Samuel Roth. Boards edge-rubbed with foil rubbed through on edges; internally clean and unmarked. A solidly Very Good copy lacking the scarce dustwrapper. Privately Printed unknown books
1997Embry 101844Donning 1997. First edition. Fine in faintly worn dust jacket. B&W illustrations and photos. Signed and inscribed by both editors. Donning, 1997. First edition. unknown books
19401247771940. Softbound. VG- catalogue somewhat soiled with small piece of tape along spine. Printed wraps with map in background. 16 pp. No illus. Catalogue lists 184 works with a list of award winners. paperback books
19351247761935. Softbound. VG- catalogue somewhat soiled with small piece of tape along spine. Yellowish wraps. 20 pp. No illus. Catalogue lists 211 works with a list of award winners. paperback books
