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2011174686London: Alan Cristea Gallery 2011. Hardcover. VG--creasing to bottom cover corners. light creasing to spine bottom. tight binding. pgs clean & unmarked. includes gallery price list. white boards with cover illustration & spine printing. 80 pages : illustrations chiefly color. content as follows: Catalogue of an exhibition held at Alan Cristea Gallery 5 May-4 Jun. 2011. Alan Cristea Gallery hardcover books
195013526Pleasanton: Matrix 1950. First edition. Paperback. Very Good . 8vo. Literary magazine edited by J. Moray Frank Brookhouser and S. E. Mackey. Containing stories poems and reviews. Front cover illustration by Mackey. A clean very good plus copy. <br/><br/> Matrix paperback books
199921989New York: Rizzoli 1999. Hardcover. VG/VG- light corner and edge wear and light interior foxing to dust jacket. Gray cloth boards with stamped spine lettering. Green and color-illustrated dust jacket with gray lettering. 288 pp. BW and color illustrations. This book presents fifty projects with detailed descriptions and numerous illustrations including Windows on the World restaurant in the World Trade Center and Bryant park in NY the Cleveland Public Library The Hawaii Theatre Center and many more. Rizzoli hardcover books
198149730Flagstaff AZ: Northland Press 1981. Revised edition. Hardcover. Very good/Good. Flagstaff AZ: Northland Press 1981. Forward by Forrest Finn. Revised edition. Copious full color illustrations. 144 pp. Hardcover. Oblong Large 4to. Blue cloth. Front cover plate of image on dust jacket. A nice copy in dustjacket worn and torn at head and edges. Very good/Good. Northland Press hardcover books
1979141552Brockport NY: BOA Editions 1979. First edition. Hardcover. Copy IV of X copies specially bound copies of this collection of poems. A fine copy in marbled paper covered boards with cloth spine. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by Waters on the limitation page and with a full page holograph poem- "Drunk With Pavese" written out by Waters. A lovely copy. BOA Editions unknown books
195627347Los Angeles: Bruce of Los Angeles 1956. Magazine. 48p. including covers 5.25x7.5 inches digest size magazine of physique photos by Bruce of LA very good in stapled pictorial wraps. Bruce of LA's quarterly physique digest mostly illustrated with his photos and models but with a few other pros and amateurs as well and order forms included. Some early issues were clearly marked with season and year but this and later issues left off the dates identified only by volume number in this case volume actually meant issue. Bruce of Los Angeles unknown books
2012293853New York: Rizzoli 2012. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. Deborah Kass. Illustrated color. 256 pages. 4to pictorial boards dust wrapper. New York: Rizzoli 2012. A fine copy in near fine dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Rizzoli unknown books
1987RROBBRE00MELWolfe 1987. Very Good. Roberts Ned H. Major. The Breech-Loading Single-Shot Rifle. Waters Kenneth L. Prescott AZ: Wolfe 1987. First edition. xix 333pp. Illustrated. 4to. Khaki cloth with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Book condition: Very good with bottom corners gently bumped ghost tape marks to edges of pastedowns and faint crease to bottom corner of front free endsheet. Dust Jacket Condition: Good with lightly rubbed bumped and creased edges a few one inch creased tears a couple of tiny losses and clear tape repair over foot of spine. Wolfe hardcover books
1960133274Los Angeles: American International Pictures AIP 1960. Original black-and-white pressbook from the 1960 US film unique oblong format. <br/><br/>Dottie Manson Paget commits a murder for which club singer Lois King Moore is accused and sentenced to death. Twang guitar king Duane Eddy contributes the title song and both Paget and Moore deliver the visual goods. <br/><br/>12 pages saddle-stapled 11 x 17 inches. Very Good plus with a horizontal fold to the middle toning and a few tiny chips and tears to the spine. American International Pictures [AIP] unknown books
20129021860New York: John Adamson 2012. 1st. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Bound in the publisher's original cloth over boards spine and cover stamped in gilt. Dust jacket lightly rubbed at edges. Profusely illustrated throughout. <br/><br/> John Adamson hardcover books
19841049481984. Softbound. VG. Color illustrated wraps. 152 pp. profusely illustrated in bw. Chapter headings are Furniture; Silver; Pictures; Ceramics; Relics and Curiosities; Index of Artists and Makers. Quite useful and informative very nicely illustrated. paperback books
197268004New York.: Harper & Row Publishers. 1972. 1st edition. hardcover. very good in very good dust jacket; edge wear to dj. 8vo. Signed by the author on the title page. Harper & Row, Publishers. hardcover books
196373983NY:: Viking Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1963. Hardcover. Drawings and source material recorded by Oswald White Bear Fredericks. First edition. Light impression from a removed sticker on front paste-down else very good in a good edge worn with three large chips price clipped dust jacket. . Viking Press, hardcover books
1950TB24808Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press 1950. First Edition. First printing Fine in decorated white buckram covered boards with black text on the spine and with gold decorations across the spine and both boards and with printed end sheets. A small quarto measuring 9 3/4" by 6 1/2". In a very good unclipped dust jacket with 1/4" chips at the upper and lower corners of the spine area 1/4" chips from the fore corners of the front panel and two 1/4" voids from the lower quarter of the front panel. 438 pages of text. University of New Mexico Press hardcover books
1971Embry 132287Sage Swallow 1971. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket with faint rubbing to some edges in mylar cover. Insribed by the author. Sage Swallow , 1971. First edition, first printing. unknown books
S2526John Schofield. Collectible - Acceptable. Ellicotts Mills: John Schofield 1854 by Plummer Waters and Son. 5x7.5" Brown cloth hardcover with gold lettering on spine and blind stamping on covers and spine. 333pp 47 page addendum. No dust jacket. Cover soiled corners & spine edges bumped/worn/torn. Text block tight. Pages foxed/soiled. John Schofield hardcover books
025417Thorp Springs Press Austin TX. 1984. Octavo. 136 pages. Signed by the author on the half title page. As Paul Foreman writes: this work is worthy of the others such as Masked Gods Man Who Killed the Deer and Book of the Hopi. It is a novel of a search for gold: both the yellow gold you can hold in your hand the golden elixir of a woman's love and when in the most threatening part of the desert--water. Wellman writes: "If Melville is the great American prophet of the sea and the men who go down to the sea in ships then Frank Waters must be accorded the role of the priest of the land who has listened closest and recorded most faithfully the spirits of the land especially the Southwest." Bound in red cloth lettered and decoratively stamped in gilt spine lettering gilt near fine in near fine pictorial dust jacket. (Thorp Springs Press, Austin, TX. 1984) unknown books
19679010536New Haven: Yale University Press 1967. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. The dust jacket is price clipped and has minor chips and closed tears to the extremities. <br/><br/> Yale University Press hardcover books
25860Chicago: Sage 1971. First Edition. Signed by Author. Bound in publisher's full scarlet cloth with the title stamped in black on the spine. Wear at corners and head and heel of dust jacket with small closed tears and chips otherwise book is fine in a good unclipped dust jacket. <br/><br/> Chicago: Sage, [1971] hardcover books
18982272693Privately Printed for Members of the Society of Bibliophiles 1898. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Hughes E.R. First English translation. Limited edition #293 of 1000 sets. Spines toned. 1898 Hard Cover. Complete in three hardcover volumes. Grey cloth gilt titles and decorations top edges gilt. Translated into English from the original Italian by W.G. Waters. Illustrations by E.R. Hughes. A collection of fifty stories written by Ser Giovanni Fiorentino the original title of which Il Pecorone translated as The Simpleton. Fiorentino wrote the stories in the 14th century though they would not be published until the mid-16th century and they later became a source for William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice and The Merry Wives of Windsor specifically the former's plot element relating to 'a pound of flesh.' source: British Library catalog listing for 1558 edition Privately Printed for Members of the Society of Bibliophiles hardcover books
185229015001Cincinnati OH 1852. General wear. Inscription on front cover. Damage to back strip. A textbook only sold by subscription that seeks to teach the reader arithmetic and world geography by using verse often rhyming verse to help the reader memorize the important terms and formulas. For example in describing the divisions of land the following poem is used: "Of land and its divisions read the stories; Peninsulas Continents Islands Promontories And Isthmuses and Capes and Mountains high Volcanoes Shores and Deserts wet and dry." The book covers both the technically terms in geography meridians tropics latitude longitude etc. and all continents and countries of the world. Additionally they provided some historical and cultural information on the countries as well such as information on the construction of the Great Wall in China and that Holland is one of the most populous districts on the globe. Numerous black and white illustration accompany the text both in the form of maps and illustrations on the geographical and architectural wonders of each locality described. At the end of the book there are six pages of the "Rules of Arithmetic In Verse." Discussed in this section is everything from subtraction to multiplication and decimal fractions to compound interest. Front cover title: "The Poetical Geography with the Rules of Arithmetic in Verse." Inscribed on front cover and inside cover with "Henry Alcott Anthony Rd." 80 pages. Yellow illustrated covers. Measures 9" x 6 1/4". To view this item please click on the following link: https://photos.app.goo.gl/apfB1nLUVFtsZgDg6 <br/><br/> unknown books
1970130021New York: Cinema Center Films 1970. Original Pressbook for the 1970 film directed by Robert Clouse written for the screen by Ed Waters based on the John D. MacDonald novel and starring Rod Taylor Theodore Bikel Suzy Kendall and Jane Russell. One of only two times Travis McGee was ever put to celluloid and a fine film too but one that has become virtually unobtainable in the 21st century. <br/><br/>16 pages saddle stapled 8.5 x 14 inches. Near Fine with some light rubbing and a small spot of offsetting at the bottom of the verso of the rear wrapper and facing page. Cinema Center Films unknown books
197824670Minneapolis: World Wide Publications. 1978. Softcover. Signed by Waters. Wraps written by Twila Knaack with many excerpts from Waters' own books. Very good copy with scrape on front wrap. This copy has a nice inscription to "Jim" by Ethel Waters and dated 1981 and is genuine unlike the printed inscriptions in many of her other works. This book may have been issued later than 1978 to go along with a Billy Graham crusade.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 156 pp . World Wide Publications paperback books
200653220London: Virago Press 2006. First Edition. First Impression. Signed by the author on the limitation page. One of 1000 copies this being #162. Octavo 22.5cm. Blue paper covered boards titled in blind on cover and white on spine; acetate dustjacket; blue slipcase titled in white; 473pp. Fine. The acetate jacket and slipcase are both Fine. <br/><br/>Basis for the 90-minute television adaptation by Paula Milne directed by Richard Laxton in 2011 for BBC Two. Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Fiction 2007. It was shortlisted for both the 2006 Man Booker Prize and the 2006 Orange Prize. Virago Press unknown books
1976240249Las Cruces: Puerto del Sol New mexico State University 1976. Paperback. 34p 6x9 inches introduction illustrations limited first edition of 500 - 50 of which are signed and numbered; this is #18/50 signed very good paperback original in hand-glued blue paper covers. Puerto del Sol, New mexico State University paperback books
