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1963007899London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. 1963. Tenth Impression 1963 of the First Edition published 1954. Near Fine tiny bumps at corners bookplate front paste down of noted Celtic language and folklore scholar Edgar M. Slotkin in a Near Fine dust jacket front flap bottom corner partially price-clipped spine a bit toned tiny ships at spine fold ends. Fold-out map tipped at rear is Fine. . Tenth Impression. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. George Allen & Unwin, Ltd. Hardcover books
1977010680Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company 1977. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First American Edition stated. First Printing stated. Full number line W 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 . Also included are several other shorter works including "Quenta Silmarillion "" Ainulindale" " Valaquenta " "Akallabeth" and " Of the Rings of Power and the Third Age". Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket designed by Louise Noble. Dust jacket has minimal chipping to spine ends ; one 1/2" closed tear to top rear panel; and very light foxing to flap edges. Turquoise cloth covered boards with gilt design to front. Silver lettering and gilt design to spine. Top page edges dyed pink. Small spot to top edge. Fold out map to the rear is Near Fine small crease at interior edge. Houghton Mifflin and Company Hardcover
1890007837Philadelphia: Sunshine Publishing Co. 1890. Very Good in original publisher's cloth stamped in gilt and with blue green and white floral decorations all edges gilt green patterned floral end pages cloth rubbed at spine ends and corners two pages at center of book free from binding front hinge starting at top edge. An attractive clean copy with all engravings present and quite lovely. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Sunshine Publishing Co. Hardcover books
1941004224New York: D. Appleton and Co. 1941. A RARE book in any edition this copy doubly so for being SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR James E. West the then Chief Scout Executive Boy Scouts of America and Editor "Boys' Life the Boy Scouts Magazine" "To Will H. Hays with esteem and appreciation James E. West". Will H. Hays managed Warren G. Hardings successful campaign for the Presidency of the U.S. and was subsequently appointed Postmaster General. After a year in that position he resigned to become most famously known as the first President of Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America MPPDA which under his guidance published a blacklist of actors and workers studios should not hire inserted moral clauses into actors' contracts and published an informal list of suggested guidelines for film producers. When the Catholic Church formed its Legion of Decency and threatened nationwide boycotts of movies Hays installed a more formal production code called the Hays Code later simply "The Code" which became the virtual law of Hollywood until the 1960s. It's easy to understand that the Boy Scouts of America would have been a favorite organization of Hays'. The book is Near Fine top corners small bumps in a Very Good Plus dustjacket small chips and tears at the top flap and spine folds. Publisher's promotional poster laid in. Introduction by Theodore Roosevelt Jr. A great piece of Americana combining Boy Scouting and Hollywood history !. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Presentation Copy. D. Appleton and Co. Hardcover books
2015006970Rantoul IL: AVATAR 2015. Bound Comic/Digest. Illus. by BURROWS JACEN. New. Comic. 1st Edition. Comics - 1st. Prints - Complete Set of 12 Weird Pulp Variants Limited to 750 potential sets NM/MINT In his most carefully considered work in decades Moore de-constructs all of Lovecraft's concepts reinventing the entirety of his work inside a painstakingly researched framework of American history. Both sequel and prequel to NEONOMICON PROVIDENCE begins in 1919 and blends the mythical visions of HPL flawlessly into the cauldron of racial and sexual intolerance that defined that era on the East Coast of America. Providence is the Watchmen of horror. AVATAR Paperback
8vo., Second Impression, with title-vignette and pictorial endpapers; grey/yellow tweed cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published two months after the first edition. Garner's classic fantasy was awarded both the Carnegie Medal and the Guardian Prize.
8vo., First Edition Domestic, First Impression, with full-page map in red and black, 5 full-page pedigrees in the text and large folding map in red and black; original navy blue cloth, gilt back, blue top, fore-edge lightly spotted else a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Nice copy of the first impression (printed by Billing) of the first domestic edition (with price on dustwrapper fold-in). Hammond, p.221.
8vo., First Edition, endpapers lightly spotted, fore-edges moderately foxed; original black cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with one short closed tear at lower edge of front panel, chipped with minor loss (not affecting lettering) at head and tail of backstrip, and moderately spotted on (predominantly white) rear panel. The author's fourth book and first collection of short stories, with striking dustwrapper artwork by Richard Barton. Collects ten short stories as follows: 'Chronoclasm', 'Time to Rest', 'Meteor', 'Survival', 'Pawley's Peepholes', 'Opposite Number', 'Pillar to Post', 'Dumb Martian', 'Compassion Circuit', 'Wild Flower'. Very scarce, especially in the dustwrapper.
18700913636London: Bell & Daldy 1870. Bound in green cloth stamped in gold and black. All edges gilt top edge faded a bit. Some scuffing to spine but type still very readable. A handsome early copy in English of this 542 pp. book of Fairy Tales by the master storyteller. Handsome tight copy. . Early Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good /No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bell & Daldy Hardcover
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece; black cloth, gilt back, red endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. A Discworld novel, with striking dustwrapper artwork by Paul Kidby.
1923009130New York & London: G. P Putnam's Sons 1923. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. Edited Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bound in red cloth with lettering stamped in black and with RARE dust jacket. With color frontispiece illustration and black and white illustrations in text all by Helen Maitland Armstrong. Illustrated end pages. ix 321 pp. Near Fine light soiling to edges of page block in Very Good Plus dust jacket small chips at corners and edges light soiling. G. P Putnam's Sons Hardcover
008596New York: Hodder & Stoughton Book. Very Good. Hardcover. American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. No Date 1909-1912. Collects 313 of Aesop's classic fables and features 23 mounted full-color plates all present by Detmold. Originally published by Hodder and Stoughton in London in 1909 in a limited edition this American edition is quite uncommon in commerce. Very Good in original embossed green cloth with gilt lettering illustrated end papers small prior owner name in ink scattered moderate toning throughout spine evenly sunned to pale green mounting page for illustration at p.134 loose. Still an attractive copy with all of the marvelous Detmold illustrations. Hodder & Stoughton Hardcover
2000008806Brooklyn New York: Brooklyn Public Library 2000. Poster. Fine. Poster. First Printing. 20" x 12". SCARCE exhibition poster SIGNED by pop-up book artists Robert Sabuda Carla Dijs Biruta Hansen Ken Wilson-Max Kees Moerbeek and Bruce Foster. An exhibition curated by The Movable Book Society and presented at the Central Library Sept. 23 - Dec. 30 2000 and touring neighborhood linraries Jan. - Dec. 2001. Printed on stiff paper Fine as issued will be shipped flat. Well suited for framing. Brooklyn Public Library unknown
1959008908New York: Simon & Schuster 1959. Poster. Fine. Cloth. First Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket the white wrapper lightly toned and with slight soiling. With the wonderful Hilary knight drawings a quite pleasing and gift-quality copy of the 4th Eloise title. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
194021591S.l., Edition réalisée par les soins et au profit exclusif des "Vrais Amateurs Romantiques" (Groupement de bibliophiles), s.d. (circa 1940-1950 ?) ; petit in-4° (246 mm), broché ; 101 pp., [2 ff.], sous couverture muette grise rempliée, 20 lithographies en couleurs hors-texte dont le frontispice et 14 en noir in-texte de Berthommé Saint-André.
20031238022003 Soleil Production - 2003 - 4 volumes In-4, cartonnage illustré - 78 + 104 + 88 planches en couleur + un livret de 37 pages + une carte dépliante en couleur sous coffret illustré de l'éditeur -
18449372BBParis, J.-J. Dubochet, 1844 - 1853. Je ca. 48 Seiten mit zahlreichen, teils ganzseitigen Illustrationen, jedes Titelblatt illustriert. Halblederband der Zeit., cham Rückenbezug mit Fehlstelle am unteren Kapital, Rückengelenke seitlich etw. angeplatzt, Deckel berieben.
2007gu4426Calmann Lévy Dos carré collé 2007 3 volumes in-8 ( 15,5x24,5cm), dos carré collé, ce cycle contient les trois volumes traduits en français du Livre Malazéen des glorieux défunts : Tome I : Les jardins de la lune (2007, 587 pages). Tome II : Les portes de la maison des morts (2008, 393 pages). Tome III : La chaîne des chiens (2008, 461 pages) ; légères marques de frottements sur les plats, très bon état par ailleurs. Livraison a domicile (La Poste) ou en Mondial Relay sur simple demande.
20093224Hermes Press 2009 96 pages 18 4x0 6x25 2cm. 2009. Broché. 96 pages.
POE EDGAR ALLAN La maschera della morte rossa. Edizione curata da A. Ravaglioli. Con un'introduzione di V. Price. Roma, Fantastival 1993, In 4° grande, cartella impressa su carta a mano, pp. 22 (n. n.). Esemplare con quattro acqueforti monocromo fuori testo, originali con dichiarazione di tiratura e firmate dall'A. appositamente incise da J. Pilecek e tirate in 200 esemplari num. da 1 a CC, questa è la copia n° 46. Allegato: opuscolo edito a cura del Comune di Roma "I mondi fantastici di Jindrich Pilecek", in 16° quadro, bross., pp. 12 n.n.. figure in nero Buono (Good) . <br> <br> <br>
19931233781993 Editions Delcourt - 1993 - Grand format - 46 planches en couleurs - Edition originale avec un bel envoi de TURF
BN67324World of Final Fantasy - Das offizielle Lösungsbuch <br/><br/> unknown
96 pages of guitar tab sheet music for these songs: Mony, Mony; Rebel Yell; Blue Highway, Catch My Fall; Crank Call; Daytime Drama; The Dead Next Door; (Do Not) Stand in the Shadows; Eyes Without a Face; Flesh For Fantasy; Come On, Come On; Dancing With Myself; Hot in the City; It's So Cruel; Love Colling; and White Wedding. Includes biographical information about Billy Idol plus color and black and white photos of Billy Idol, and black and white photos of his guitarist Steve Stevens. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this great Billy Idol/Steve Stevens collectible. Book
169 pages including index of place names, selected references and notes. Provides a spellbinding tour of the world where the harassed settlers from Earth fight to overcome seemingly impossible odds and to carve out a new life for themselves and the future. Brings out every detail of the world and history of Pern in fascinating graphics and lucent text. Book clean, bright and unmarked with faintest wear. Very light wear to dust jacket which bears one inch tear to bottom of back panel. Lovely copy. Please note that this may be a book club edition, although we can find no writing to this effect. Book
144 pages. Features: June Callwood; George Woodcock; Paul Rush; Peter Kaellgren of the ROM; David Lasker on the pipe organ; David Wilkinson sends postcards from the Alps; Heritage Canada and 26,000 Canadians are bringing new life to small towns; The penthouse of John C. Parkin, Canada's foremost modernist architect; Toller Cranston's home is a flamboyant fantasy; Media mogul David Mintz's private screening room; The Collections of Murray Mackay, Canadian representative for Christies; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding sound. A quality copy of this wonderful issue. Magazine