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193008955New York: John Day Company 1930. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Octavo. Bound in bue cloth with gilt lettering spine gilt design lower corner front cover. Very good copy with fading to gilt on spine mild wear to spine tips short closed tear top of first few pages. 277 pp. <br/><br/> John Day Company hardcover books
195708335New York: The American Weekly 1957. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-. Tall Octavo. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY PEARL S BUCK ON FFEP. Illustrated by Herschel Levit. A very good- copy with dampstains covers affecting pastedowns and endpapers. Bookplate front pastedown. 23 pp. <br/><br/> The American Weekly hardcover books
196510311965. PEARL Jack. STOCKADE. NY: Trident Press 1965. 8vo. cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. The author's first novel about a Korean War draftee who gets assigned to duty at a military stockage and his encounter with a brutal commander. Pearl also wrote "Our Man Flint" which was made into the classic 1960s action movie starring James Coburn and Lee J.Cobb. Signed presentation from Pearl on the front endpaper to movie director George Sherman: "Dear George You read the manuscript three years ago- Here's the fimnal product. Best Jack P." Sherman was a well-know director of mostly "B" movies in Hollywood. He directed dozens of actions movies many being Westerns. Very Good; wear several small chips tears and some soil; tear along front flap fold internally repaired with archival tape d/j. Books inscribed by Pearl are uncommon. $150.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
19336032771933. Jack Pearl in black fountain pen ink on 3/4 length shot of Pearl dressed in a pin striped suit silk tie and white shirt. Photograph is by Mitchell N.Y. with their logo in the lower right corner and is on heavy weight stock; 8 in x 10 in. Very good. Signed and inscribed to studio guard and Culver City Policeman Lloyd 'Holly' Hollinger: To Floyd sic Hollinger My very best wishes & regards Sincerely Jack Pearl The Baron. Jack Pearl played Baron Munchausen in the 1933 film Meet the Baron and in the 1934 film Hollywood Party. Jack Pearl 1894-1982 born Jake Perlman October 29 1894 New York New York; died December 25 1982 New York; actor/radio personality; Best known for playing Baron Munchausen on radio in the 1930s and popularized the expression Vas you dere Sharlie to the point where it became a household phrase; films include: Jack Pearl and Ben Bard 1926; Two Flaming Youths 1927; Meet the Baron 1933; Hollywood Party 1934; Toast of the Town with Ed Sullivan 1951; Stoney Burke 1963. Signed by Authors. Hardcover. Very Good. hardcover books
19711501019U.S.A.: Bartholomew House 1971. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. SIGNED by Buck on the title page.Title page states: "Of this first edition of Pearl Buck's America 5000 copies have been retained by the author for presentation. This copy is number 2260". Price clipped. Moderate edgewear along the bottom of the boards. Dust jacket has moderate creasing; chipping at the bottom spine end and corners. Very good. U.S.A.: Bartholomew House hardcover books
197060208NY:: Cowles Book Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. 0402124618 . Fourth printing. SIGNED by the author on the half-title page. Previous owner's address label and old sale price on front free endpaper else very good in a very good tape repair on verso - at the crown of the spine price clipped dust jacket. ; 218 pages . Cowles Book Company, hardcover books
1913263549London: C.W. Daniel Ltd 1913. Hardcover. 256p. cloth-covered boards 6x9 inches corners bumped offsetting to both free endpapers penciled check marks in the margins of a few pages else very good condition. Andrews an individualist anarchist cofounded the Modern Times colony. An anti-Marxist affiliate of the First International he wrote speeches and articles for Victoria Woodhull. Johnpoll. C.W. Daniel, Ltd hardcover books
19348659ENew York: John Day 1934. First Edition. Minor dampstain to the bottom rear board and dust jacket panel else very good plus in a fairly bright price-clipped dust jacket with a few small chips and tears. John Day unknown books
197238712New York: The John Day Company 1972. 1st edition. INSCRIBED by Pearl S. Buck to front fly-leaf in the year of publication. Grey cloth binding stamped in light blue to spine and cover. Dark blue illustrated DJ printed in white lettering. A VG book in a slightly edgeworn VG dust jacket. 2 251 3 design & blank pp. B/w illustration to title page and rear flyleaves. 8-1/4" x 5-3/4" <br/><br/> The John Day Company hardcover books
19323367.5New York: Friendship Press 1932. 1st edition Johnson & Blanck p. 71. Black cloth binding with red lettering. Red silouhette eps by Ayer. Red topstain. Red black & yellow dust jacket design by Ayer. VG very slight lean/VG vibrant colors/some modest edgewear & tiny chips. 182 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/>Author's 3rd book. Friendship Press hardcover books
19701503483Cowles 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition as stated on copyright page. Signed by author on half title page. Near fine book except for dent on top edge of spine and some light stains on back cover. Near fine dust jacket except for tear on top edge of spine and show use of wear on the edge of back jacket. Cowles hardcover books
195012682Myerstown PA: The Church Center Press. Very Good. 1950. Hardcover. Red cloth illustrated very fine; dust jacket very good little fraying at edges; illustrated; contents clean and complete; great condition and SIGNED by the author. ; 1st Edition . The Church Center Press hardcover books
194228976New York: Common Council for American Unity 1942. First Edition. Octavo 22.75cm; yellow and black printed wrappers stapled; 120pp; illus. Starting oxidation to staples with faint dustiness to wrappers; Near Fine. Highly important single issue of the CCAU's monthly literary magazine issued from 1940-49 which was devoted to bridging ethnic and minority differences and to reflecting America's cultural diversity. This issue includes a substantial 13pp short story by Woody Guthrie "Ear Players" which marked his debut as a published writer in the mainstream media. The issue includes contributions by Langston Hughes Waldo Frank and Eleanor Roosevelt among others. Also includes a pictorial insert 4pp of photomontage by Alexander Alland. REUSS 30 p.9. Common Council for American Unity unknown books
19622662011962. unbound. Unaccredited matte-finish black-and-white 10 x 8-inch half-length image of Bailey no place no date circa 1962. Inscribed: "To Helen My Very Best Love Pearl." Tiny creases on the lower corners but still in very good condition.<br/><br/> American singer and actress who appeared on the stage screen and television.<br/><br/> unknown books
197260067NY:: John Day Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. First edition number 1062 of 5000 copies retained by the author for presentation. SIGNED by the author. Previous owner's gift inscription on front paste-down else very good in a very good age toning to flaps and rear panel price clipped dust jacket. . John Day Company, hardcover books
193612803New York: Reynal & Hitchcock 1936. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine in dust jacket a little faded at spine panel minutely rubbed. A biography of the author's father. <br/><br/> Reynal & Hitchcock hardcover books
196086751NY:: John Day Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1960. Hardcover. First edition. Near fine in a very good two closed edge tears on front panel both corners of front flap are clipped dust jacket. . John Day Company, hardcover books
1943025606New York: John Day 1943. William A. Smith. 60 pages. One of the more scarce children's books by Pearl Buck. Based on her childhood growing up in China she writes of her fantasies of magic and Aladdin she picked up a stone and rubbed it when she saw large figures including the Water-Buffalo Children and others. A marvelous tale of imagination and childhood ways of viewing their world. John Day unknown books
1963S10626Cambridge MA:: The Mediaeval Academy of America 1963. 1963. "Revised and augmented edition." 4to. xxii 1938 pp. Index. Green cloth gilt-stamped spine; extremities rubbed covers slightly scuffed minor Scotch tape residue front pastedown and ffe. Ownership signature. Very good. The Mediaeval Academy of America, 1963. hardcover books
1975RWILJAC00MELPearl G.Wilcox 1975. Fine. Wilcox Pearl. Jackson County Pioneers. Independence MO: Pearl G.Wilcox 1975. First edition. 558pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Green cloth. Signed by author. Book condition: Near fine with author's address label affixed to bottom of front paste down. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with lightly rubbed and bumped edges. Author's signature on front free endsheet. Pearl G.Wilcox hardcover books
19759480JNew York: Harcourt 1975. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author Pearl Bailey to band leader arranger and composer Nelson Riddle. Inscribed: “ For Nelson and Family All Duey Pearl.†Across the front flyleaf Bailey has written in her hand: “Pre-Release Copy.†Fine in dust jacket. Harcourt unknown books
196512621New York: The John Day Company 1965. 1st edition. Blue cloth binding. Orange & yellow dust jacket. NF/VG publisher production sticker to front panel/front flap lower corner clipped $2.95 present at flap top. Uncommon in jacket. 47 1 pp. Illustrated by Mamoru Funai. 8-1/4" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/> The John Day Company hardcover books
1984S10849London:: Hambledon Press 1984. 1984. 8vo. xviii 376 pp. Green cloth gilt-stamped cover and spine titles. Ownership signature on ffep. Fine. ISBN: 0907628214 Hambledon Press, (1984). hardcover books
193573863Baltimore:: Williams & Wilkins Company. Very Good. 1935. Hardcover. B005HDLXFQ . First edition. INSCRIBED by Jessie Marmorston in 1940. Boards are edge worn else very good in blue cloth. No dust jacket. ; 170 pages . Williams & Wilkins Company, hardcover books
19493360.1New York: The John Day Company 1949. 1st edition. One of 500 presentation copies for use by the publisher. Hardback. Dust jacket. VG slight lean/VG spine panel lightly sunned/light wear. 128 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/> The John Day Company hardcover books