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1963205248New York: The New York Times 1963. First edition. Hardcover. "Published for the fun of it by The New York Times and dedicated to the American Bookseller June 1963." A humorous collection of photographs by Frank of the inimitable comedian /actor Zero Mostel. A very clean near and tight near fine copy in a very good plus example of the original fragile unprinted glassine jacket with some edge tears chips and wear. A very pleasing copy. The New York Times unknown
1971RMP804<p>MÉXICO 1971.</p><p>8º. 370 pp. índice. Holandesa con puntas; desgaste en lomo y puntas. Al interior el forro original en rústica. Portadilla y página de título a dos tintas; dos hojas sin numeración con carta de Andrés Henestrosa y con un artículo sobre la obra que no son parte del facsímil; retratos de los personajes a página completa fuera de numeración. Interiores en muy buenas condiciones.</p><p>Ejemplar identificado con el número 333 dedicado a <em>"Lic Alejandro Palma"</em>.</p><p>Obra escrita por Vicente Riva Palacio con el pseudónimo de "Cero". <em>Los Ceros</em> retratos picarescos de personajes de la época —en su mayoría escritores— constituye una obra sin parangón en la literatura mexicana por la incisiva erudición y gozosa ironía de que hace gala su autor. Desfilan por las páginas personajes como <em>Guillermo Prieto Manuel Paynó Juan de Dios Peza Francisco Sosa Juan A. Mateos </em>y<em> Justo Sierra</em> entre otros.</p><p>Muy bien logrado facsímil.</p> hardcover
194923646Kokomo IN: Recreational Reading Inc. 1949. Edges trimmed with small right corner clips a very good to nearly fine copy. 23646. Octavo single issue cover by DeSoto pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. First issue of this short lived magazine. From midnight to dawn Captain Zero becomes invisible. This magazine ".was the final new single-character publication to feature a mystery figure battling for justice." - Cook Mystery Detective and Espionage Magazine pp. 83-87. "City of Deadly Sleep" by G.T. Fleming-Roberts. Recreational Reading, Inc. unknown
194919458Kokomo IN: Recreational Reading Inc. 1949. A fine copy. 19458. Octavo single issue cover by DeSoto pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. First issue of this short lived magazine. From midnight to dawn Captain Zero becomes invisible. This magazine ".was the final new single-character publication to feature a mystery figure battling for justice." - Cook Mystery Detective and Espionage Magazine pp. 83-87. "City of Deadly Sleep" by G.T. Fleming-Roberts. Recreational Reading, Inc. unknown
1949PK1565NY: Recreational Reading 1949. Book. Very Good-. SingleIssueMagazine. Vol. 1 no 1 of 3 issue run. Pulp magazine. Edited by Alden H. Norton. Cover art by Rafael De Soto for "City of Deadly Sleep" novel by G. T. Fleming-Roberts. Includes "Killer for Sale!" by John Bender; "Elementary My Dear Corpse" fact feature by James W. Booth. Department: "The Zero Hour." Illustrations uncredited. Small edge losses with standard wear and tear at pulp edges; spine mostly faded. Last of the crime-fighting pulp heroes. Recreational Reading unknown
195022006Kokomo IN: Recreational Reading Inc 1950. Mild edge wear mild fade to spine panel with slight loss paper loss at base a nearly fine copy. 22006. Octavo single issue cover by De Soto pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. The second of three issues. From midnight to dawn Captain Zero becomes invisible. This magazine ".was the final new single-character publication to feature a mystery figure battling for justice." - Cook Mystery Detective and Espionage Magazine pp. 83-87. "The Golden Murder Syndicate" by G.T. Fleming-Roberts. Recreational Reading, Inc unknown
1964168360New York: Howard Wise 1964. First Edition. Softcover. First Edition. Catalog for an exhibition of the work of artist group ZERO founded by artists Heinz Mack Otto Piene and Günther Uecker held from November 12 through December 5 1964 at Howard Wise Gallery.<br /> <br /> Very Good in perfect-bound wrappers lightly foxed. Howard Wise unknown
1958D9720New York: The Village Voice 1958. Ephemera. Good. Single newspaper leaf folded twice. "Cover" text cast list and bios "Nighttown a City and a Search" by Padraic Colum on the recto; opens up recto to a map of Greenwich Village and ads. Age-toned and a bit brittle; some light chipping along edges and crease-folds. Fragile but a scarce bit of ephemera. <br/><br/> The Village Voice unknown
1977421364Philadelphi: The Shubert Organization 1977. Softcover. Fine. Stapled illustrated wrappers. Touch of light wear else fine. Playbill for the first preview performance of Arnold Wesker's play The Merchant in Philadelphia at the Forrest Theatre in September 1977. The play director by Tony Award-winner John Dexter starred Zero Mostel in a reinterpretation of Shylock from Shakespeare. Tragically Mostel became ill and died after just one preview performance in Philadelphia. He was replaced by his understudy but the production struggled to recover and was canceled just a week after its New York premiere. Few playbill from this short-run production were produced and even less from the unfortunate Philadelphia preview. Rare. OCLC locates not copies. The Shubert Organization unknown
1958219095New York 1958. Published in PORTRAITS: the Photographs of Carl Van Vechten 1978 edited by Saul Mauriber. Half length portrait of the comedian in costume. Gelatin silver print. 1 vols. 33.5 x 23.7 cm. Approximately 13-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches. Fine.Atelier stamp on verso and docketed in ink giving the subject of the photograph "Zero Mostel as Leopold Bloom in Ulysses in Nightown" the date and the number of negative and print "IV qq 7". Published in PORTRAITS: the Photographs of Carl Van Vechten 1978 edited by Saul Mauriber. Half length portrait of the comedian in costume. Gelatin silver print. 1 vols. 33.5 x 23.7 cm. Approximately 13-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches. Burgess Meredith's production in 1958 marked a comeback for one of America's greatest comedians. Mostel whose career had been stalled by his McArthur-era blacklisting made a triumphant return to the stage as Bloom. unknown
1958219094New York 1958. Full length. Gelatin silver print. 1 vols. 33.7 x 23 cm. Approximately 13-1/4 x 9 inches. Fine. Atelier stamp on verso and docketed by Van Vechten in ink giving the subject of the photograph "Zero Mostel as Leopold Bloom in Ulysses in Nightown" the date and the number of negative and print "IV qq 15". Full length. Gelatin silver print. 1 vols. 33.7 x 23 cm. Approximately 13-1/4 x 9 inches. Burgess Meredith's production in 1958 marked a comeback for one of America's greatest comedians. Mostel whose career had been stalled by his McArthur-era blacklisting made a triumphant return to the stage as Bloom. unknown
1935543G1830London: George Newnes. Good. 1935. First Edition. Paperback. Pages 1-84 plus 32 pages of wonderful vintage ads. Many black and white photos and illustrations. Contents include: Through the Shan States - part 2; The King's Ju-Ju; Phases of Life - Fire-Walking in Java Gomez the Killer The Queensland "Mounted"; A "Side-Show" in Borneo; The Queer Side of Things - What the Palmist Foretold; Our Japanese Burglar; The Pickle-Bottle; A Papuan Interlude; Seven Days' Bad Luck; Man and His Needs; Stamps of the World. Bits of clear tape at each end of spine. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this vintage issue.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Wide World - The Magazine for Men April 1935 No. 445 Vol. 75 Through the Shan States - part 2; The King's Ju-Ju; Phases of Life - Fire-Walking in Java Gomez the Killer The Queensland "Mounted"; A "Side-Show" in Borneo; The Queer Side of Things - . George Newnes paperback