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198618800ESanta Barbara CA: Privately Printed 1986. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author Katharine Bard Wollman: “With love to dear Audrey from Katharine 1988.†Oblong oversize format 12 1/4†x 9 3/8â€. Illustrated. Fine copy in a very good lightly used dust jacket. A wonderful collection of sketches and watercolors from Margaret Boyd Bush 1856 - 1921 detailing many California scenes and landscapes including many from Santa Barbara’s back country Zaca Lake San Marcos Pass Santa Ynez Hot Springs in Montecito the Sisquoc condor area Los Olivos the Santa Barbara Mission also pictured on the front panel of the dust jacket and more. Privately Printed unknown books
194735639London: Winsor & Newton. Near Fine. 1947. Paperback. 12 illustrated plates. First edition paperback. Previous owner's name on title page else near fine in illustrated stapled wraps. . Winsor & Newton paperback books
194735636London: Winsor & Newton. Near Fine. 1947. Paperback. 12 illustrated plates. First edition paperback. Colour guide laid in. About fine in illustrated stapled wraps. . Winsor & Newton paperback books
194735637London: Winsor & Newton. Near Fine. 1947. Paperback. 12 illustrated plates. First edition paperback. Colour guide laid in. Near fine in illustrated stapled wraps. . Winsor & Newton paperback books
1951130808London: Archer Books / Kaywin Publishers 1951. First American Edition. Republished by Kaywin Publishers in Cleveland Ohio in 1951. Copyright states "1950The Archer Press Ltd. / 1951 Kaywin Publishers Inc." R & L. Locker along with Archer and Harborough published similar pulp digests between 1948 and 1954 essentially all three were a singular publisher. This was No. 68 in the Archer Press UK line written by Morelli a house name first used at R & L. Locker for its many gangster novels. <br/><br/>Great bondage cover art by Reginald Heade perhaps the most prolific of English pulp illustrators who began creating covers in the mid 1930s. <br/><br/>Light production wrinkle to the spine and faint soil to the page fore-edges else Fine in illustrated wrappers. <br/><br/>Flanagan Maurice "British Gangster & Exploitation Paperbacks of the Postwar Years" p. 27. Archer Books / Kaywin Publishers unknown books
1931115386London: Methuen & Co. Ltd 1931. First edition of this rare work on golf by the father of famous amateur golfers Roger and Joyce Wethered. Octavo original cloth frontispiece and eight illustrations. In fine condition. "Despite his almost complete anonymity H.N. Wethered's legacy - his children being the author of two classic books on golf - is not an inconsiderable one. "The Perfect Golfer" examines all aspects of the game from the perspective of perfection" Robert Macdonald. Methuen & Co. Ltd hardcover books
196619831Tampa FL: David Wade 1966. First Edition. Wraps. Near fine. 4to. Saddle-stapled wraps. Near fine. SIGNED by Wade and Dimitrios to front cover dated 1973. Light trace of foxing to upper edge of front cover. Mild hints of rust soil to rear. Interior clean bright throughout. Binding sound. Unpaginated. <br/><br/>Scarce poetry anthology with promo sticker featuring quotes from Allen Ginsberg and the New York Times affixed to front cover. OCLC locates four holdings. David Wade paperback books
1907282719Richmond: The Hermitage Press Inc 1907. First Edition. First appearing in the Southern Historical Society papers this is the first appearance as a separate pamphlet. Stamped on the verso of the front cover: "Presented by Mrs. Virginius Newton Confederate Reunion Richmond Va. May 30-June 3 1907" one surmises it was printed up for distribution at the reunion. A very good copy in the original wrappers. The Hermitage Press, Inc unknown books
1921263183Seattle: The Simplex Pub. Co 1921. 88p. slender booklet spine panel torn in two places; paper toned minor soil. Second edition posthumous; revised. Outlines the author's theory that the earth was once surrounded by rings the collapse of which caused catastrophic floods on earth including the Biblical flood. The creationist ideas of the Jehovah's Witnesses were heavily incluenced by Vail. Includes ads at the rear for Warren Edwin Brokaw's "The Equitist. The Simplex Pub. Co unknown books
1981Embry 123738U. of Oklahoma Press 1981. First edition first printing. Fine in fine faintly rubbed dust jacket in mylar cover. U. of Oklahoma Press, 1981. First edition, first printing. unknown books
1998156283Hannover & Zurich: Kestner Gesellschaft & Scalo 1998. First edition. Hardcover. 207 pages. Published in conjunction with an exhibition that ran March 14 through May 24 1998. Edited by Carl Haenlein. Essays by Carsten Ahrens Monika Faber Rudolf Kicken and Michael Stoeber. Includes numerous black and white images. A very near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. Kestner Gesellschaft & Scalo unknown books
19619012639Boston: Little Brown & Co. 1961. 1st. Hardcover. Very good condition. Presentation to former owner signed by the author on front end paper. Also 8.5 x 1 typed letter signed by the author. Spine slightly sunned. <br/><br/> Little, Brown & Co. hardcover books
1906272246Philadelphia: George Barrie 1906. First. hardcover. good. Plates. xxi 535pp. 8vo publisher's 3/4 brown morocco margins uncut spine rubbed head of spine worn spine lightly sunned. Philadelphia: George Barrie 1906. First Edition<br/><br/> One of 100 numbered copies. The History of North America volume XV.<br/><br/> George Barrie unknown books
1946132440London: Two Cities Films / General Film Distributors 1946. Collection of 3 vintage black-and-white still photographs from the 1946 UK film. Mimeo layovers affixed to the versos and one still with sequence number noted on the recto. <br/><br/>A musician decides to return to his native African home after years performing in London. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Some toning and tiny closed tears to the layovers else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request. Two Cities Films / General Film Distributors unknown books
19962305300New York: Forge 1996. First Edition. First Edition. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Top edge and jacket reverse lightly foxed. 1996 Hard Cover. In this tense powerful novel murder-suspect Slade turns his attention to teenage Kathy the shy stunning daughter of family man Jack Baird. Slade begins following Kathy home from work taunting her with obscene come-ons and threats of barbaric sexual violence. Strongly protective of his daughter Baird seeks help from the police and for his trouble gets only a restraining order - which Slade totally ignores. Forge unknown books
1978WRCLIT72960Boston: Little Brown 1978. Cloth and boards. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket with no rubbing but with internally mended tear at top edge of rear panel. Little, Brown hardcover books
1978WRCLIT21844Boston: Little Brown 1978. Cloth and boards. First edition. Fine in lightly rubbed black dust jacket. Little, Brown hardcover books
197814575Boston: Little Brown & Co 1978. Paperback. A very good copy in the original perfect bound white wrappers with black printing as issued. Bob Blanchard spent his entire inheritance on a cattle ranch in the Missouri Ozarks—but it hasn't turned out the way he'd hoped and he's now being threatened with foreclosure. The cattle are sick and the herd can't survive so Blanchard agrees to a reckless scheme to sell the cattle before their illness is widely known. But when a faked cattle rustling and an insurance scam goes wrong the plan begins to crumble from the inside out. By the author of 'Cutter and Bone." 243pp. <br/><br/> Little Brown & Co paperback books
198380882New York: Arbor House 1983. Octavo hardcover. First edition. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #80882 Arbor House unknown books
1994184504Schiffer Publishing Ltd 1994-06-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Dust jacket and book are clean has a very good binding no marks or notations. Schiffer Publishing, Ltd hardcover books
1928101562Small 4to red cloth gilt lettering and illustration on top cover gilt lettering on spine illustrated 331 pp. Spine faded some edge and spine wear normal aging; otherwise very good. Standard notes this work is "the most complete work on seventeenth century Virginia" which drew on some recently discovered sources at that time. Her story discusses the English background of the colony the role of Sir Walther Raleigh and her struggle for rights. She also talks about Pocahontas Captain John Smith and William and Mary. J.B. Lippincott, books
19175129Philadelphia PA: J. B. Lippincott Co. 1917. First Edition/Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Textblock Fine. No DJ. Light shelf/edge wear light soiling/toning to boards and spine focused at spine/hinges touch of fraying at head two very small splits at front joint small numberic notation at front pastedown else tight bright and unmarred. Beige cloth boards black gilt letteringer and decorative elements red white and green ink decorative elements frontispiece printed tissue guards teg. 8vo. 376pp. Illus. b/w plates. Index. <br/><br/>Overall a handsome copy of this solid reference volume. J. B. Lippincott Co. hardcover books
192531910Philadelphia & London: J.B. Lippincott 1925. Revised from the 1909 edition pp. 381 1 8 plates including frontispiece; spine a bit soiled front hinge cracked rear hinge just starting; overall a good sound copy in original cream cloth over blue cloth blue cloth spine label printed in gilt;. <br/><br/> J.B. Lippincott hardcover books
190763683New York and Washington: Neale Pub. Co 1907. First edition. 12mo. 181 pp. Inscribed by the author on the front endpaper and with a thank you card for some fig preserves to the same person laid in. Haynes 17526. Krick 475: "Critics were quick to point our the unseemly romanticism of the work and its unswerving devotion to Bacon and his supporters." The flecking noted a very good copy. Original gilt-stamped green cloth with the flecking common to some Neale titles. 10826. <br/><br/> Neale Pub. Co hardcover books
190745955NY & Washington: Neale Pub. Co 1907. First edition. 12mo. 181 pp. Signed by the author. Haynes 17526. Krick 475: "Critics were quick to point out the unseemly romanticism of the work and its unswerving devotion to Bacon and his supporters." Original gilt-stamped green cloth spine darkened. Very good. <br/><br/> Neale Pub. Co hardcover books