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20035196London: Faber & Faber 2003. First trade edition first prnt. Originally self-published in paperback in purportedly 2500 copies by Mount publishing in 2002. Perfect bound pictoral wraps. Precedes the Faber and Faber hardcover edition. Signed by Taylor on the half-title page reverse of the map free endpage. An unread copy in Fine condition. Taylor's first novel and the first in his Shadowmancer Quartet. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Faber & Faber Paperback books
20035199London: Faber and Faber 2003. First trade edition first prnt. Originally self-published in paperback in purportedly 2500 copies by Mount publishing in 2002. Perfect bound pictoral wraps. Precedes the Faber and Faber hardcover edition. Signed by Taylor on the first half-title page. An unread copy in Fine condition. Taylor's first novel and the first volume in his Shadowmancer Quartet. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Faber and Faber Paperback books
200351913London: Faber and Faber 2003. First trade edition first prnt. Originally self-published in paperback in purportedly 2500 copies by Mount publishing in 2002. Perfect bound pictoral wraps. Precedes the Faber and Faber hardcover edition. Signed by Taylor on the first half-title page. An unread copy in Fine condition. Taylor's first novel and the first volume in his Shadowmancer Quartet. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Faber and Faber Paperback books
200380329London: Faber and Faber 2003. First trade edition first prnt. Originally self-published in paperback in purportedly 2500 copies by Mount publishing in 2002. Perfect-bound pictoral wraps. Precedes the Faber and Faber hardcover edition. Signed by Taylor on the first half-title page. Small compression on the rear wrap that has left few small shallow wrinkles not immediately apparent; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition. Taylor's first novel and the first in his Shadowmancer series. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Faber and Faber Paperback books
200640135NY:: HarperCollins. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2006. Hardcover. 0060577347 . Book club edition. Very near fine in like dust jacket. . HarperCollins, hardcover books
200532715Orlando: Harcourt. Fine. 2005. Hardcover. 015205457X . Illustrated by Scott M. Fischer. First printing. Review copy with slip laid in. Fine in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued. . Harcourt hardcover books
1951004974New York: William Morrow & Co 1951. First Edition 1951. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket lightly foxed. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Charles L. Ripper . William Morrow & Co Hardcover books
19755299JBloomington: Lilly Library - Indiana University 1975. First Edition. The landmark catalogue for the largest exhibition of science fiction and fantasy first editions yet exhibited by a major library. Extensively illustrated with commentary on each of the books exhibited. Essential reference for anyone interested in the fields. Paperbound. Fine in wrappers. Lilly Library - Indiana University unknown books
1987007297New York: Pantheon Books 1987. Promotional poster for the 1987 cartoon book sub-titled "MORE HELL FROM. .THE MAN WHO BROUGHT YOU Love Is Hell Work Is Hell". Near Fine faint creasing. 20 "w x 26"h. Uncommon ephemeral item well suited for framing. Poster will be shipped loosely rolled in mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 20 ' x 26". Pantheon Books books
1986008804New York: Dial Books 1986. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY ARTIST Thomas Locker "To Cecile". SCARCE publisher's promotional poster 24" h x 19" w. printed in limited numbers for distribution at the ABA trade show in 1986. Near Fine faint creasing publisher's information printed on verso. Well suited for framing will ship loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY ARTIST. First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 24" h x 19" W. Dial Books books
007263Mockba CCCP: Mockobckar No date circa 1970's original Russian advertising poster text in Russian 13"w x 17 3/4"h Russian folk art meets Peter Max- style poster charming and colorful. Fine as issued backed with foam core and shrinkwrap-covered. First Printing. Poster. Fine. 13" x 17 3/4". Mockobckar books
1986008849New York: E. P. Dutton 1986. SCARCE promotional poster printed in limited numbers for distribution at the ABA trade shoe in 1986. Near Fine creases top corner. 24 "H X 17 1/2" W. A Caldecott Honor book the illustration in the poster different than the cover illustration for the book. Well suited for framing and will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 24 "H X 17 1/2" W. E. P. Dutton books
1928004205Rochester New York: Rochester Press 1928. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front endpage- "Compliments to Will Hays & family from the Author J.J. Leighton". 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. Near Fine faint toning to endpages in a Very Good Plus dustjacket small chips at head of spine 3/8" spot of discoloration to spine. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Presentation Copy. Rochester Press Hardcover books
1960008053New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1960. Near Fine tiny bump at head of spine in a Near Fine dust jacket light edge wear. Jacket priced at $1.95. A quite attractive copy and SCARCE Thus. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Grosset & Dunlap Hardcover books
1948004833Philadelphia: Macrae-Smith 1948. Fine prior owner name front pastedown under front flap in a Near Fine SCARCE dust jacket slight wear at the spine tips. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Evelyn Copelman. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Macrae-Smith Hardcover books
008611No Place: No Publisher RARE. Set of 6 Christmas card booklets in original box. Titles are : Johnny Jump's Moon How Fairies Made Stars What Happened to Mary Elizabeth The Little Squirrel Who Wished The Teddy Bear of Petticoat Lane and The Five Little Pigs. Booklets are Fine box Very Good torn at corners 3 sides missing from top of box. Each booklet in stapled wrappers 8 pages with colored cover illustrations 3 with the initials F.R.C. rear covers states Printed in Scotland. While no publisher information the author's books were published by LeRoy Phillips Boston. No copies found at OCLC or Worldcat. Online search finds an advertisement for this item in Kindergarten-Primary Magazine Vol. XXXIII Sept. 1920. . Stapled. Near Fine. 4 1/2" x 3 1/2". No Publisher Paperback books
1932005227Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin 1932. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on half-title page - "To Elizabeth and Franklin with Christmas greetings from Florence Crannell Means". Very Good lacking the dust jacket cloth rubbed and small stain on spine. Illustrated end pages. Her 2nd book SCARCE especially so SIGNED. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Henry J. Peck. Houghton Mifflin Hardcover books
1937008936New York: Miller Music Corp. 1937. SCARCE in such lovely condition. Near Fine prior owner name in ink front cover 1 pages with ink check mark light soiling to wrappers. 48 pages with 20 songs drawings and words bu Johnny Gruelle music by Chas. Miller. 8 1/8" x 10 7/8" . First Printing. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine. Oblong 4to . Miller Music Corp. paperback books
1948004832New York: The John C. Winston Co. 1948. Fine prior owner name in ink front pastedown hidden by front flap in a Very Good dust jacket spine faded from pale blue to white and some fading along top edge front panel small rubs at spine tips. Charming Marguerite Kirmse illustrations. Illustrated endpages. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Marguerite Kirmse. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The John C. Winston Co. Hardcover books
19392527N.D.C. 1939. Staplebound. Color illustrated wraps. Very good. Youngren Max. 30 pages. 20 x 14 cm. Written by one of Chicago's women of the "Golden Age of Radio" Helen Stevens Fisher best known as "The Little Lady of the House" who was featured on The National Farm and Home Hour NBC - one of the most popular radio programs of the 20th century. Fisher was the Barbara Walters of her time wrangling nationally famous personalities and stars coming through Chicago to join her on air and talk abouth themselves on the broadcast. <br /><br />Booklet is filled with wacky party ideas: Millionaire's Party Paper Sack Party Treasure Trail. all accompanied by menus and recipes. Illustrated throughout. Covers lightly rubbed at edges. <br /> N.D.C. paperback books
002876London: Frederick Warne and Co. Drawings & full-color illustrations by the great Randolph Caldecott of 8 classic children's stories including: The Diverting History of John Gilpin The House That Jack Built An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog The Babes in the Wood The Three Jovial Huntsmen Sing a Song for Sixpence The Quuen of Hearts and The Farmer's Boy. No date according to the Randolph Caldecott Society this title was reissued by Frederick Warne in 1896. Lacking the dustjacket still a Very Good copy cloth a bit rubbed contents are clean tight and unmarked. . First Edition Thus. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Caldecott R. Frederick Warne and Co. Hardcover books
1994007286New York: William Morrow & Co 1994. Uncommon publishing house poster featuring endearing illustration by James Ransome of three African-American children sitting in a wagon reading a book. A poster distributed by William Morrow & Co. at an ABA trade show to promote their children's book divisions: Greenwillow Books - Lothrop Lee & Shepard Books - Morrow Junior Books - Tambourine Books - Mulberry Books - Beech Tree Books - Tupelo Books. Fine as issued 18" w x 24" h. Well suited for framing will be mailed loosely rolled in sturdy tube. . First Printing. Poster. Fine. 18" x 24". William Morrow & Co books
1889008589Boston: D. Lothrop Company 1889. SCARCE Publisher's Promotional Copy for D. Lothrop Company's "Wide Awake Magazine" complete with order form bound in as front end page. "Wide Awake" published several popular authors of the period including Margaret Sidney Edward Everett Hale and Sarah Orne Jewett. Numerous illustrations approx 110 pp of text does not contain the complete text of the first edition unpaginated. Very Good Plus light wear at edges and corners toning to end pages text pages evenly browning. . First Thus. Pictorial Paper Covered Boards. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. D. Lothrop Company Hardcover books
007282No Place: Morrow SCARCE publisher's promotional poster printed 1983 and distributed at the ABA trade show in limited numbers. Near Fine faint creases at margins 17 3/4" w x 25 1/2" h. Well suited for framing and will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. Morrow books
1987007370No Place: Houghton Mifflin 1987. Tri-fold publisher's promotional poster on stiff card stock each panel 13"w x17 1/2"h folds out to 39"w x 17 1/2"h. Near Fine a few faint rubs. Distributed in limited numbers by the publisher at the ABA trade show in 1987. Well suited for framing will be shipped flat. First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 39"w x 17 1/2"h. Houghton Mifflin books