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B22736-FMcclain Printing Company. Collectible - Very Good. 1992. Teal blue cloth w/gilt. Stamp to fep 'Pickersgill Sep 2001'. O/w very nice condition. Dust jacket is edgeworn torn and quite scratched. Mcclain Printing Company hardcover books
1997UMARBET01EMCleis Press 1997. Fine. Pearl Betty . Betty and Pansy's Severe Queer Review of New York. . San Francisco: Cleis Press 1997. 2nd edition. 191pp. 12mo. Paperback. Book condition: Near fine. Cleis Press paperback books
1986144361986. Softcover. VG Label and ink stamping at rear cover. Grey wraps. 16 pp. 7 color 12 bw plates. Poetic notes by the artist exhibition listing selection of lovely plates. unknown books
1434Bailey an African American entertainer made her Broadway debut in 1946's St. Louis Woman and went on to win the prestigious Tony Award for the titular role in Hello Dolly!. PS. 1pg. 8" x 10". No Date. No Place. An early photograph signed "To You My Best Pearl" in blue ink. There is a small tear in the lower right margin but it is in fine condition unknown books
193016822E1930s. Original autograph signature of British novelist Pearl Bellairs who also published under the name Margaret Jepson written in vintage fountain pen ink on a 4†x 3†piece of paper. Fine. Pearl Bellairs is a pen name of Margaret Jepson the daughter of British writer and editor Edgar Alfred Jepson who published mostly adventure and detective fiction but also of some supernatural and fantasy stories. He used the pseudonym of R. Edison Page for some of his many short stories collaborating at times with John Gawsworth and possibly Arthur Machen. His son Selwyn Jepson was known as a crime writer. Margaret Jepson is the author of Via Panama and her daughter Franklin is the well-known writer Fay Weldon. unknown books
502821See Description. Signed-Autograph Very Good PEARL Jack. Autograph Sentiment on album leaf ca. 1932: "'To Mary' My sincere wishes for your good health & success. Sincerely Jack Pearl." Oblong 12mo 1 page. Signed by Authors. See Description unknown books
40574Pen and ink on paper. 1 vols. 8-1/2 x 6 inches. Marginal binding holes else fine. Pen and ink on paper. 1 vols. 8-1/2 x 6 inches. Inscription reads "To Alfred Eisenstaedt-with appreciation Pearl S. Buck. October 18 1956. unknown books
310160Steephill Castle Ventnor Isle of Wight n.d. 1 page. 12mo. Bifolium personal stationery. Fine. 1 page. 12mo. The Anglo-American novelist and dramatist known as "John Oliver Hobbes" writes to her uncle under her real name. "I decided to open the enclosed as I thought it might be wise to write to you at once if you were not too late for the list. unknown books
1903310078Biarritz 1903. 1 page. 8vo. Bifolium of Grand Hotel lined stationery. Some minor creasing old folds. 1 page. 8vo. A chatty letter from the Anglo-American novelist and dramatist John Oliver Hobbes written under her real name to her parents. "The motor is still in Paris being 'repaired' but we go on to Madrid tonight . We want to be there for Whitsun: then to Seville Cordova Granada Barcelona & so forth! . It would be impossible to travel with kinder people than the Cotes'. She is very fond of reading & quiet and I work a good deal in her sitting-room. unknown books
1979010745Syndey: Reader's Digest Serivces Pty Ltd 1979. 2d Edition. Edited by REader's Digest Services Pty Ltd. 360p. many colored and b/w illus. large quarto format original decorated cloth. Reader's Digest Serivces Pty Ltd unknown books
19151396Austin: E.L. Steck 1915. Very good. 22pp. Oblong octavo. Original green printed wrappers string-tied. Light wear and chipping to edges slightly faded. Internally clean. Handsome promotional work for the city of Austin Texas compiled and published by the American National Bank on the occasion of its twenty-fifth anniversary. The work is extensively illustrated with halftones and includes a brief history of the city highlighting the capitol university local businesses and historic sites. The final few leaves are devoted to images of the bank and its directors with a history of the establishment and a glowing assessment of its bright and thriving future. E.L. Steck unknown books
2004165794Mexico: Artes de Mexico 2004. Softcover. VG. Color illus wraps with french flaps and white lettering. 107 pp. Lavishly illus in color. Text in Spanish and English. Artes de Mexico paperback books
1981004511Athens OH: Swallow Press 1981. Book. Illus. by Cohen Deborah illustrator. Near fine condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. 143 pages of text. Complete with the errata slip. Hardcover binding. Unclipped dustjacket is slightly rubbed and creased at the extremities slightly soiled with a few closed tears; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with line-drawings. No highlighting or underlining. Swallow Press Hardcover books
19285085London & New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons Limited 1928. Octavo 303 pages. First edition. More than 1200 American recipes compiled by and for American woman while abroad in the UK. The introduction acknowledges the British origins of many American dishes but encourages English women to engage the recipes as well as Americans have placed their own unique spins on them. It's interesting to see American dishes typeset in the style of English cookbooks. Generally very good in slightly edge worn printed gray boards with the front and rear panels of the dust jacket present otherwise perished. The front panel of the dust jacket features a charming illustration by Hester Sainsbury. OCLC locates nine copies just four in the US. G.P. Putnam's Sons, Limited hardcover books
195038718London: Methuen & Co. Ltd 1950. 1st UK edition. Orange cloth binding with blue stamped title lettering to spine. Dust jacket. VG/VG spine panel slightly darkened. ix 1 blank 214 pp. Crown 8vo. <br/><br/> Methuen & Co. Ltd hardcover books
197935001979. Softcover. VG. Wraps. appx. 46 pp. 63 bw plates. Main essay written by Susan Larson. Catalogue lists 61 works. Uncommon. Published by AAA. paperback books
194839328Two volumes. New York: The Limited Editions Club 1948. limp boards made from the bark of a tree hammered out and with hammered pieces of the wood remaining visable to the eye decorated bright red labels drawn by hand by Jeanyee Wong sewn in the Chinese manner by Frank Fortney of New York and inserted in a cloth folder which is inserted in a slipcase. Limited Editions Club. small 4to. limp boards made from the bark of a tree hammered out and with hammered pieces of the wood remaining visable to the eye decorated bright red labels drawn by hand by Jeanyee Wong sewn in the Chinese manner by Frank Fortney of New York and inserted in a cloth folder which is inserted in a slipcase. xxix350; vi351-6882 pages. Translated from the Chinese by Pearl S. Buck with an Introduction by Lin Yutang and Illustrations by Miguel Covarrubias. Limited to 1500 numbered copies signed by the Covarrubias. The illustrations in the text were hand colored in the studio of Paul Baruch. Fine in a near-fine tape repaired slipcase and chamise. The Limited Editions Club unknown books
194837670New York: limited Editions Club 1948. One of 1500 copies signed by the artist. Illustrated by Miguel Covarrubias. 2 vols. Large 4to. Chinese paper with outside wrapper in mended slipcase. Fine. Covarrubias Miquel. One of 1500 copies signed by the artist. Illustrated by Miguel Covarrubias. 2 vols. Large 4to. limited Editions Club unknown books
1948W0314New York: Limited Editions Club 1948. Books are immaculate and are bound in the Chinese manner with red silk cord the covers are Chinese silk paper. Number 753 of 1500 copies. Signed in red pencil by Covarrubias at end of volume 2. A great classic imaginatively produced. Signed by Illustrator. Limited/Numbered. Paper Wraps. Near Fine/Chemise Fine Slipcase Poor. Illus. by Covarrubias Miguel. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Private Press. Limited Editions Club Paperback books
7351US actress singer entertainer. Music Award. Shield shaped award with metal plate mounted on Shield shaped wood plaque. The award features the theatrical faces of "comedy/tragedy" at the top and reads; "The Fred Allen Humanitarian Award / Pearl Bailey / November 5 1983." Bailey was known for her philanthropic efforts and was a favorite of many US Presidents. A very nice piece in excellent condition. unknown books
19949013624Jackson: University Press Of Mississippi 1994. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Edited by Pearl Amelia McHaney. Includes bibliographical references and index. <br/><br/> University Press Of Mississippi hardcover books
20051327220Melrose Park: MeadWestvaco Corporation 2005. Hardcover. Octavo; VG- Hardcover in Special Box with CD; Red spine with Gold text; Box has slight bending to one side of lid; Boards strong clean; Textblock clean; 346 pp. 1327220. FP New Rockville Stock. MeadWestvaco Corporation hardcover books
2005TB24923n.p.: Westvaco Corporation 2005. Limited Edition. Fine in in bright red cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and decorated end sheets. It contains two CD's of music from India by Rasa Music. Without a dust jacket as issued; however the book is contained within a fine highly decorated bright red cloth covered clamshell case secured with brass hinges. Contained within this case is a CD titled: A Silk Road journey Instrumentals and Vocals. bright red cloth covered clamshell case secured with brass hinges. Contained within this case is a CD titled: A Silk Road journey Instrumentals and Vocals. 346 pages of text with illustrations in the margins. The Christmas 2005 issue by Westvaco which is the 48th volume in Westvaco's annual American Classic series. Westvaco Corporation hardcover books
196081643Washington: The Associated Publishers 1960. 10p. staplebound wraps 5.5x8.5 inches illus. with drawings pen notation and previous owner's stamp on front wrap front wrap foxed else good condition. Children's booklet on Marian Anderson. The Associated Publishers unknown books
198770083sNew York: Henry Holt and Company 1987. First American Edition As Stated. Square quarto grey cloth 120 pp. Very Good with slight edgewear and foxing age darkening to endpapers in a like mylar protected dust jacket. Full-color illustrative plates thoughout. “In this book the summation of her oeuvre as a painter Perle Hessing provides her own commentary to a selection of her finest work in color. The overall effect is not that of an art book but of a spritiual autobiography in pictures.†Henry Holt and Company, [1987]. hardcover books
