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1936184628London: Methuen 1936. Magazine. 32p. 5.75x8.75 inches illustrated with b&w photogravures very good literary review in green art deco stapled wraps. Pearl Buck on what else China Sacha Guitry reviews a play he saw 33 years earlier photo of Chiang Yee making a brush illustration for a film. Methuen unknown books
1945237519New York: John Day 1945. First Edition. Illus. by George T. Heartman. 60 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Olive cloth lightly soiled in torn and creased dust jacket. First Edition. Illus. by George T. Heartman. 60 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. INSCRIBED by the author to her secretary's daughter Jackie Shaddlinger "For Jackie Shaddlinger Pearl S. Buck. John Day unknown books
025605New York; 1945: The John Day Co. First Edition. 60 pages Illustrated by George T. Hartman. An uncommon work of Pearl Buck's. This is the story of a small Chinese boy who saw air planes of the Japanese but one lucky day an American pilot made an emergency landing close to Yu Lan's home and he ran to meet the pilot and the story tells how his friendship with the pilot. Bound in gray pictorial cloth depicting a young boy holding an airplane blue spine lettering blue some toning to covers and endpapers previous owner's name stamped in unclipped pictorial dust jacket with a few closed edge tears chip to foot tape mend to underside light foxing. The John Day Co unknown books
1953477631953. RICHARDSON Pearl Farmer. YOUR COMMUNITY UNITED NATIONS. NY: Pearl Farmer Richardson 1953. 8vo. printed wraps. Second Edition. Signed presentation by Richardson on title page: "For Caroline C. Hepuer in deep appreciation of many kindnesses. Sincerely Pearl Richardson." Very Good. $25.00. <br/><br/> paperback books
19342311349Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press 1934. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition. No jacket. Paste-down endpapers soiled a few pages dog-eared. 1934 Hard Cover. xiv 253 pp. "Originally published in 1934 this is the first scientific study to attempt to understand how to breed dogs primarily German Shepherds of superior intelligence disposition and physique for use in a wide variety of working dog capacities. The Johns Hopkins Press hardcover books
197167221NY:: Abelard-Schuman. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1971. Hardcover. Book club edition revised with added material. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Abelard-Schuman, hardcover books
9558LA WESTERNLORE 1965. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD. F. LA, WESTERNLORE, 1965 unknown books
1965RBAKWIL00efWesternlore 1965. Very Good. Baker Pearl. Wild Bunch at Robber's Roost. Los Angeles: Westernlore 1965. 255pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Book condition: Very good with lightly rubbed and bumped edges. Front endsheet slightly discolored. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with rubbed bumped and slightly creased edges. Two short closed tears in head of front panel. Lightly faded spine. Bulging with items laid-in: two copies of photographs of Black Jack Ketchum a letter written by author Pearl Baker and newspaper clippings about the wild bunch Baker and the Robber's Roost Ranch enclosed in a letter written to legendary Western Americana bookseller Sam Weller. Westernlore hardcover books
197225883Detroit: Broadside Press 1972. First Edition. First printing. Octavo 21.5cm.; original black pictorial staplebound wrappers; 16pp. Fine. The author's first book. "I Lomax believe that a Black Poet has a responsibility to contribute his art toward the strengthening and unifying of the Black Nation" rear wrapper. Broadside Press unknown 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
197284746New York: Trident Press 1972. Octavo hardcover. First edition. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #84746 Trident Press unknown books
12780Used; Like New/Used; Like New. Typed letter signed from the popular American actress and singer to Mr. Edward Sothern Hipp. Â Bailey thanks Hipp for his positive review of her book The Raw Pearl in the Newark News. Â Dated September 30 1968 and signed "Pearl." Â Letter creases with very slight tears and discoloration to the edges; otherwise in fine condition. Â 8.5 x 11 inches. unknown books
500070"Pearl S. Buck" in blue fountain pen ink on her "R.D.3" Perkasie Pennsylvania letterhead May 29 1942. 4to 1 page. Creases from mailing else fine. To Edward T. Ingle Northwestern Zone Promotion Manager Treasury Department Washington DC: "My dear Mr. Ingle: Thank you for your letter of May the 26th. I am glad to speak at the Inter-Racial Rally and will do the best I can. Yours sincerely Pearl S. Buck". Signed by Authors. No Binding. Very Good. unknown books
200243395Boston:: Houghton Mifflin. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0618118632 . A Jules and Gertie adventure. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Houghton Mifflin, hardcover books
199645384New York: Columbia Univerisity Press. Very Good. 1996. Softcover. New York: Columbia University Press. 1996. SOFTBACK. 365 pages. VG. . Columbia Univerisity Press paperback books
1970022198Boulder Colorado. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. Baby blue boards with dark blue lettering on spine; pictorial dust jacket. Includes 6 maps total; 5 in rear pocket and 1 printed on the front pastedown and endpaper. Dust jacket has moderate wear and toning; text block is clean. Biography of the legendary Bert Loper who was one of the early Colorado runners. Bob Price was the cartographer of the maps included with the book. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 134 pp . hardcover books
1942WRCLIT57436Derby: Edited and Published by Kenneth Hopkins 1942. Small folio broadside 31.2 x 20cm. Printed on recto only. First edition published as the second of the GRASSHOPPER BROADSHEETS. Old folds from having been mailed otherwise very good. Edited and Published by Kenneth Hopkins unknown books
1938011804Reynal & Hitchcock 1938. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Fine Copy In Like Jacket. First Edition. 1938 Quite Scarce.Beautiful Copy. Reynal & Hitchcock Hardcover books
1932W0421ANew York: Friendship Press 1932. Dust jacket some wear and chipping on edges; inside of top edge extending to spine has paper tape reinforcement. Pictorial endpapers. A portyral of Chinese youth of the early nineteen thirties. Third Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Friendship Press 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
1947177772New York: Harper 1947. hardcover. good. Profusely illustrated in b/w throughout. 789pp. tall 8vo cloth; corners bumped. New York: Harper & Brothers 1947. Good.<br/><br/> Harper unknown books
1971007094New York Etc.: Abelard-Schuman 1971. Revised edition. 224p. b/w illus. dj. Abelard-Schuman unknown books
1989UBAKWIL00fpUniversity of Nebraska 1989. Very Good. Baker Pearl Biddlecome. The Wild Bunch at Robbers Roost. Lincoln: University of Nebraska 1989. 224pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good. Former owner's name on first page. University of Nebraska paperback books
19892311694Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press 1989. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Second printing. Front wrapper creased. 1989 Trade Paperback. 224 pp. "Robbers Roost was a hideout for outlaws and hunted men long before Butch Cassidy found it in 1884. The impenetrable wastes and wilds of this high desert country in southeastern Utah cut through by canyons along the Green and Colorado rivers and bounded on the west by the Dirty Devil discouraged lawmen from pursuit. Growing up on a ranch that included Robbers Roost Pearl Baker heard many of the legends about University of Nebraska Press paperback books
1943237518New York: John Day 1943. First Edition. Illus. by William Arthur Smith. 60 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Very good in edgeworn dust jacket. First Edition. Illus. by William Arthur Smith. 60 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. INSCRIBED by the author to her secretary's daughter Jackie Shaddlinger "For Jackie Shaddlinger with appreciation and good wishes. Pearl S. Buck. John Day unknown books
