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1980152436N.p.: N.p. 1980. Draft script for an unproduced film. <br/><br/>Written by noted African-American screenwriter S. Torriano Berry. A rock star dies in a freak accident but is reincarnated to the chagrin of his greedy recording company who have already made plans to replace him in the spotlight. Heavily influenced by earlier films "Heaven Can Wait" Ernst Lubitsch 1943 and "Heaven Can Wait" Warren Beatty and Elaine May 1978<br/><br/>Blue titled front wrapper missing rear wrapper with credits for screenwriter S. Torriano Berry. Missing title page presumably as issued. 75 leaves with last page of text numbered 75. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
198558538Berkeley: North Point Press 1985. First Edition. 8vo pp. 268. Fine in dj. Freedman A52b. Collected by the author some of these poems have been renamed abridged or slightly edited from earlier forms. North Point Press unknown books
198537580Berkeley: North Point Press 1985. First Edition. 8vo pp. 268. Inscribed by the author: " To . with my thanks for many kindnesses. Wendell Berry Bucknell March 3 1987" Fine in dj. Freedman A52b. Collected by the author some of these poems have been renamed abridged or slightly edited from earlier forms. North Point Press unknown books
197350614NY: Harcourt 1973. First Edition. 8vo pp. 53. A nice copy in dj closed tear on the rear of the dj. Scarce. Freedman A21b. Harcourt unknown books
197928627Old Deerfield MA/Dublin Ireland: The Deerfield Press/The Gallery Press 1979. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Engelland Timothy. This publication contains two poems "The Gift of Gravity" and "Grief." Produced in an edition of 300 copies and signed by Wendell Berry on the colophon. Berry has also inscribed this copy to a previous owner "For Bob in San Jose-Wendell Berry-12/4/85" Unpag. 8vo. Dust jacket is clean and crisp now in mylar cover. Interior without a blemish. The Deerfield Press/The Gallery Press hardcover books
196452299NY: George Braziller 1964. First Edition. Ben Shahn. Limited edition one of 3013 copies printed on hand made laid paper by Fabriano. With a tipped in colored illustration by Shahn. Signed by both Berry and Shahn. Housed in the publisher's slip case little faded as usual A very nice copy. Freedman A2a. Berry's second book. A poem about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. George Braziller unknown books
19549001262Morehead State College Press 1954. 1st. paperback. Very Good. Wrappers. Cover design by Ann Felix. Includes two poems by Wendell Berry published here before his first novel. <br/><br/> Morehead State College Press paperback books
198717718ELos Angeles: Nelson Entertainment 1987. First Edition. Original 135 page first draft shooting script for the film The Whales of August screenplay by David Berry adapted from his play directed by Lindsay Anderson starring Bette Davis Lillian Gish Vincent Price Ann Sothern and Harry Carey Jr. Bradbound. The outer covers are lightly creased and shows signs of use and edge wear not affecting the interior. The film tells the story of two elderly sisters facing a host of bittersweet challenges as they support one another in their last years. The film is Lindsay Anderson’s first American film and marks the final film appearance of the great Lillian Gish. Ann Sothern was nominated for an Oscar for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Nelson Entertainment unknown books
1963018959Philadelphia PA: F.A. Davis Company 1963. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Quarto 4to. xx 215 pages of text including a bibliography and an index. Hardcover binding with minor shelfwear. The unclipped dustjacket has several chips tears and creases with a small stain to the rear panel; protected in archival mylar. The text is illustrated by approximately 150 photographs. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. F.A. Davis Company Hardcover books
1983570New York: Garland Publishing Inc 1983. cloth. 4to. cloth. xiiii-liii10028-403 pages. Reprint of the two important bibliographical pieces with a new introduction. Includes reproductions of the original fold-out plates and retains the Stanley Morison introduction See Appleton 139. Garland Publishing Inc unknown books
200289521San Francisco:: Privately Printed. Near Fine. 2002. Hardcover. B004D99IFC . Limited edition: this copy is number 228 of 1000 copies. SIGNED by the author on the colophon page. Previous owner's gift inscription on half-title page else near fine in a near fine slipcase.; 527 pages; Signed by Author . Privately Printed, hardcover books
200030610Wash. DC: Counterpoint 2000. First edition first prnt. Signed and dated ""2/27/06" by Berry on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Counterpoint Hardcover books
197040851Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1970. First edition first prnt. Publisher's Complimentary Copy with illustrated printed slip laid-in. Signed and dated "4/19/08" by Berry on the title page. Additionally Berry has written "Signed with every good wish by" followed by his signature. Minimal board cloth rubbing and bottom edge toning one corner just tapped; dustjacket with beginning toning on spine. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Berry's second non-fiction book. Signed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Complimentary Copy. Houghton Mifflin Hardcover books
42357Leigh-On-Sea UK F. Lewis. 1970. Leigh-On-Sea, UK books
196412630NY BRAZILLER 1964 1964. SIGNED BY SHAHN & BERRY. Signed by Authors. NY, BRAZILLER, 1964 unknown books
197936502Deerfield/Dublin: The Deerfield Press/The Gallery Press 1979. First Edition. Limited to 300 signed copies. Fine in dj with a closed tear to the rear of the dj Freedman A36 B brown end papers some offsetting from the dj. Spine title printed in upper and lower case letters dj state 2 with title on the spine in upper and lower case letters. This dj has a white label covering the printed price: The Gallery Press Bound 6.30 6.93 inc. vat limited signed edition This was originally issued at 4.20. The Deerfield Press/The Gallery Press unknown books
1972WRCLIT59105New York: Harcourt 1972. Quarto. House logo-imprinted wrappers paper label. Uncorrected page proofs of the first edition. Remnants of filing label across lower edge some tiny offset marks to upper wrapper otherwise near fine. Harcourt unknown books
1973WRCLIT59104New York: Harcourt 1973. Quarto. House logo-imprinted wrappers paper label. Uncorrected page proofs of the first edition. Remnants of filing label across lower edge otherwise near fine. Harcourt unknown books
1964110065NY: Braziller 1964. First trade edition first prnt. Cloth-covered boards in slipcase. Illustrated by Ben Shahn. Issued without dustjacket. Signed by Berry on the front free endpaper. Additionally Berry has written "We know the long approach of summers toward the healed ground. " which he quoted from the poem's concluding line. Near Fine condition. Slipcase has beginning toning. Berry's first poetry book containing a single poem an elegy commemorating the death of Kennedy. Signed By Author with Quotation. First Edition. Hardcovers. Near Fine/Not Issued. Illus. by Ben Shahn. Braziller Hardcover books
201828247Salt Lake City UT: Ken Sanders Rare Books & Back of Beyond Books 2018. New. Set of four letterpress broadsides featuring essays by Berry Irvine Peacock and Williams and signed by each accompanied with lush artwork by Claire Taylor. Includes Edward Abbey's Gone Desert Cabal: A New Season in the Wilderness Garlic & Jackrabbits and Desert Solitaire 50. Broadsides are brand new sealed in a bright red envelope. These are from the 26 hand-lettered hors de commerce copies.Berry Peacock and Williams were close friends of Abbey's Peacock was the model for Abbey's infamous character George Washington Hayduke while Irvine has fashioned herself as a critic of the deceased author. Utah artist Taylor describes her work as "an instrument to address my discomfort with being human. My artistic process involves asking myself questions regarding the implications of the encounters I have with wildlife and natural landscapes and investigating the impressions that remain with me following these encounters. . Ultimately my artistic process has facilitated my acceptance of being human. I have come to view myself as both human and animal and not two separate categories: I am human animal." Ken Sanders Rare Books & Back of Beyond Books unknown books
1964WRCLIT57563New York: Braziller 1964. Oblong octavo. Decorated cloth. Fine in lightly rubbed and smudged slipcase. First edition deluxe issue. One of an unspecified but generous number of copies printed on handmade Fabriano paper and signed by Berry and Shahn. Braziller hardcover books
1964785New York: George Braziller 1964. Oblong 8vo. 9" x 7". 32pp. Lettered and illus. by Ben Shahn with one mounted color plate. "Limited Edition" number of copies not stated signed by both Berry and Shahn. Nicely printed on Ital ian Fabriano handmade paper. Beige cloth stamped in black. Black publisher's slipcase. George Braziller hardcover books
198292808San Francisco:: North Point Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. Hardcover. 0865470782 . A collection of poems. First edition. SIGNED by the author. Trace foxing on top edge else near fine in a near fine price clipped dust jacket.; 60 pages; Signed by Author . North Point Press, hardcover books
19462281668Wetzel Publishing Co. Inc 1946. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by author. First edition. Inscribed and signed by author on front flyleaf 'A splendid New Year to our newly made friends. Jan 1 - 1955 Sincerely Jean B. Kosht.'. 1946 Hard Cover. 102 2 pp. 8vo. "The author enjoys an outstanding reputation for her knowledge of training and raising canaries. She has many trophies and awards for her success in this work. Kosht brings her readers a vivid account of the lives of her trained canaries. Embued with the spirit of make-believe the author weaves a romantic tale around Tinkerbell and Don Bonito and another about Fastidious Bunny. An enchanting book of true bird stories this volume also contains information which will prove invaluable in the raising of a family of birds or in the care of one caged pet. Such subjects as: The Care and Feeding of Your Singer How to Devise Proper Perches and Amusing Toys Treatment of Birds During Moulting Nesting Materials The Raising of Small Birds Bird Bath Diet including 'treats' seed green food bread and milk etc." Includes black-and-white photographs of canaries performing tricks perching on the author etc. Wetzel Publishing Co., Inc hardcover books
191519633London 1915. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. 28 pp. Original stapled wrappers show some wear and creasing to wraps and there is a small indentation at the fore edge. Text clean. The second of only three issues published. Includes the second installment of "The Crown" by Lawrence "The Little Governess" by Berry Mansfield and "There Was a Little Man" by Murray. paperback books
