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1961143998Paris: Gaumont 1961. Original program for the 1961 French film here under the original French title. Illustrated in red black and white and stills from the film with laid-in synopsis sheets featuring the "Fenouillard" family and oversize umbrella illustration on the rectos. <br/><br/>Based on the 19th century French comic by Marie Louis Georges Colomb Christophe one of the earliest in the country's history. Leocadie Fenouillard Desmarets and her family travel to France to visit the Eiffel Tower but end up on a boat headed for Brazil. They escape being eating by cannibals and sail to somewhere in the Arctic where they take refuge in an igloo. Their adventures take them to Japan where they imitate geishas and finally through Africa's riverbanks until they return home all without once seeing the Eiffel Tower. <br/><br/>Program 9.25 x 12 inches saddle-stapled 4 leaves with 2 loose sheets slightly smaller. Very Good plus with light foxing and a few short creases. Gaumont unknown books
19503250qslIndianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company Inc. 1950. First Edition. Octavo red cloth hardcover gilt letters uncut 280 pp. Very Good with darkening foxing to endpapers. Contents: Historical Background; The Weavers; The Quaker Marriage; The Quaker Costume; The Quaker Worship; The Peculiar Language; The Unique Organization; A Mystical Experience; Two Kinds of Sacraments; Multiplicity of Revelation; Quakers and the Scriptures; The Dilemma of the Discipline; IN Great Britain; In Europe and the Mediterranean Area; In the American Colonies; In Western America; The Problem of Music; The Quaker Education; Introduction to Social Problems; Some Scriptural and Historical Backgrounds; Initial Status of the Social Approach; Some High Points in Quietism; Immediate Revelation and Social Change Slavery; Equality Worship Justice; Protesting War Promoting Peace; Overtures to Governments; Appendix and Bibliography; Index. The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., (1950). First Edition. hardcover books
188855230Cambridge: Macmillan and Bowes 1888. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. "The following pages are intended partly as a vindication of the claims of the Canon Law partly as a brief exposition of its fundamental ideas and principles and partly as an appeal for a more widespread study of it as a science forming a necessary part of the scientia scientiarum - Theology." Original olive green cloth binding with gilt titles. There are a part of ink signtures to the half-title with an unobtrusive embossed stamp to the front flyleaf. Minor wear to the corners and tips; otherwise very good. <br/><br/> Macmillan and Bowes hardcover books
1993140239Hong Kong: Golden Harvest 1993. Vintage Hong Kong poster for the 1993 film. <br/><br/>Jackie Chan is a goofy self-indulgent private investigator in Wong Jing's 1993 film based on a Japanese manga of the same name. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Hong Kong. <br/><br/>20 x 30 inches. Near Fine. Golden Harvest unknown books
1824007948Printed for Thomas Tegg 73 Cheapside 1824. Four volumes bound in contemporary vellum backs with gilt tooled decorations in four compartments morocco labels lettered in gilt gray end papers. Frontispiece of the author in Volume I. Very Good bookplate of Tobias Smollett scholar Lewis Mansfield Knapp Vol. I paste down and name in ink front end page dated 1861 vellum soiled small notation in ink title page Vol. I labels Vols. I - III rubbed. A handsome and quite sturdily bound set. . New Edition Carefully Revised . Vellum. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Printed for Thomas Tegg, 73 Cheapside Hardcover books
18711311561London: Longmans & Co 1871. Hardcover. Thick Octavo; pp 808928; Fair/no-DJ; sunned red spines with black text to paper labels; 2 volumes; cloths show noticeable wear to exteriors; some moderate sunning to spines; minor chipping to edges; vol. 2 has slightly cocked spine; text blocks have darkening to exterior edges; interiors have some age toning to interior; previous owner's bookplate residue to pastedowns; some cracking to gutters; tap mend residue to rear pages at gutter; frontispiece; publisher's note tipped in at ffep in vol. 1. 1311561. FP New Rockville Stock. Longmans & Co hardcover books
199529409.1San Jose: California Comics 1995. 1st printing stated. Color pictorial wrappers stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. As New. Unpaginated though 22 pp. Illustrated in b&w. 4to. 10-1/4" x 6-5/8" <br/><br/> California Comics unknown books
199529409San Jose: California Comics 1995. 1st printing stated. Color pictorial wrappers stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. As New. Unpaginated though 22 pp. Illustrated in b&w. 4to. 10-1/4" x 6-5/8" <br/><br/> California Comics unknown books
195821528Kutztown PA: Kutztown Publishing Company 1958. Hardcover. Near fine. 8vo. Red cloth with gilt titles. Near fine to fine. Sharp clean and fresh. 347pp. <br/><br/>Handsomely produced volume on the Lutheran Church in Berks County Pennsylvania. Kutztown Publishing Company hardcover books
TM 625<p>MISCELLANY WITH ELEVEN IMPORTANT TEXTS REFLECTING THE SPIRITUALITY OF THE MODERN DEVOTION. In Latin Low German and Dutch decorated manuscript on paper Netherlands Southeastern or West Germany c. 1460-1480. Dimensions 244 x 143 222 folios on paper apparently complete written by at least four scribes in expert cursive gothic bookhands in 28-30 long lines seven ORIGINAL TABS or place-markers made from white leather strips blank spaces for 2-line initials guide notes for rubricator majuscules stroked with red 6- to 2-line red initials. BINDING:modern half-tawed leather and exposed wood two brass clasp-and-catch fastenings straps missing fastening back to front spine with four raised bands. TEXT:A carefully thought-out miscellany that reflects the spirituality of the Modern Devotion religious movement and includes the <i>Imitation of Christ</i> five visionary texts describing journeys to Heaven and Hell one copied twice and six texts on the Passion of Christ. PROVENANCE: Written in the Netherlands probably in the Southeastern region or in neighboring Western Germany c. 1460-80 as indicated by the languages in the manuscript and the watermarks. Later the manuscript belonged to Rev. A. d. Wagner 1824-1902 of Brighton a noted collector with a library of more than 12000 volumes his ink stamp on f. 4. The manuscript was later owned by Rev. Cecil Deedes 1843-1921 prebendary and librarian of Chichester Cathedral his note glued inside front cover. Later Edward Croft-Murray 1907-80 former keeper of prints and drawings at the British Museum owned the manuscript ownership note below Deedes's. It was then owned by Joost R. Ritman b. 1941 Dutch businessman and distinguished collector of art and books who acquired it from Maggs London in 1993. CONDITION:some water damage but text remains legible quires reinforced f. 198 tear occasional dirty smudges in the outer margins some soiling and very slight wear along joints of binding otherwise in very good condition. Full description and images available. TM 625</p> Netherlands (Southeastern?) or Western Germany, c. 1460-1480 books
1973194579Oakland: Printed for the Allen Temple Baptist Church by Color Art Press 1973. Hardcover. 83p. 7.25x10.5 inches introduction sources photographs appendixes bibliography biography of the author signed by the author and another gift inscription otherwise a very good first edition in light blue cloth and gilt. Printed for the Allen Temple Baptist Church by Color Art Press hardcover books
1965USANNEP00AFAsia Publishing House 1965. Very Good. Sanwal B.D. Nepal and the East India Company. Bombay: Asia Publishing House 1965. 347pp. Indexed. 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on backstrip. Book condition: Very good with faint soiling of the covers. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with slightly chipped and rubbed edges. A few short closed tears and tiny losses. Price clipped. Asia Publishing House hardcover books
197987752Oxford:: Oxford University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1979. Hardcover. 0198246129 . First edition. Near fine in a near fine price clipped dust jacket.; 491 pages . Oxford University Press, hardcover books
197973142Oxford:: Oxford University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1979. Hardcover. 0198246129 . First edition. INSCRIBED by the author. About fine in like dust jacket. ; 491 pages . Oxford University Press, hardcover books
1967152491Paris: Pier Luigi 1967. Vintage oversize borderless double weight reference photograph of director Roger Vadim actor Honey Autumm a crewmember and an extra from the set of the 1968 film. Shot by still photographer Emilio Lari with his stamp on the verso as well cropping annotations in holograph pencil and stamps reading "Noir & Blanc" "APIS-PARIS."<br/><br/>Based on the adult comic book by Jean-Claude Forest and published in the French magazine V in 1962 and 1964. Likely the campiest space-opera sex comedy in film history. Though not popular upon its release it was re-released to greater acclaim in 1977 and has since influenced countless fashion designers films and musicians including Duran Duran whose name is a play on that of the main villain. <br/><br/>Set in outer space and shot in Rome. <br/><br/>9.5 x 11.75 inches. Light edgewear else Near Fine. <br/><br/>Vogel Film as a Subversive Art. Pier Luigi unknown books
1968150474N.p.: N.p. 1968. Vntage borderless double weight reference photograph of Jane Fonda and Roger Vadim on the set of the 1968 film. Photographer Alfonso Avincola stamp on verso. <br/><br/>Based on the adult comic book by Jean-Claude Forest and published in the French magazine V in 1962 and 1964.<br/><br/>Jane Fonda's classic role in "Barbarella" an adult SciFi Alice in an out-of-this-world Wonderland remains likely the most campy space-opera sex comedy in film history. Though not popular upon its release it was re-released to greater acclaim in 1977 and is now so iconic that it has taken Fonda decades to live down the role. "Barbarella" has since influenced countless fashion designers films and musicians including Duran Duran whose name is a play on that of the main villain. <br/><br/>Set in outer space and shot in Rome. <br/><br/>8 x 10.5 inches. Near Fine. <br/><br/>Vogel Film as a Subversive Art. N.p. unknown books
1877142614Sydney: Edward F. Flanagan 1877. Ex-Library. Paperback. 94p. Ex-library copy of a disbound softcover booklet in good condition. A few tiny library marks in pencil. First and last few pages are foxed. Binding is exposed but intact and secure. A few pages have small pen marks in the margins. However the majority of the pages are clean. Signed on the title page by John Stephen Vaughan 1853-1925 the English Catholic bishop of Sebastopolis and later of Salford. Vaughan was the brother of Herbert Vaughan who was also a Catholic bishop. John Stephen Vaughan was also a mathematics professor for a brief period at St. Bede's College after which he did missionary work in Australia. This booklet addresses the political threats facing Pope Pius IX in Italy at the time of publication and how those threats affected the entire Church. Bede was the Archbishop of Sydney. Edward F. Flanagan paperback books
18249364Paris: Chez Pillet Aine 1824. Second Edition. Half Leather. Very Good. Rochambeau was sent with the French troops to assist the American forces during the Revolutionary War. Bookplates state "from the estate of William P. Sheffield." Sheffield an attorney from Block Island R.I. served in the State and Federal Houses of Representatives and filled a term in the U.S. Senate in 1884-85. 437 395 pp. 8vo. Navy marbled boards backed with navy leather spines. Four raised bands to spines gold embossed titles and decorative insets. Spines are a bit worn at ends - Volume II a bit more than Volume I. All corners are rubbed revealing board underneath edges have some rubbing. Marble-patterned endpapers with each volume sporting an armorial bookplate on front pastedown. There are a few penciled notations on first fly. Both volumes are tight with occasional foxing and some light soil. A rare set of historically important books. Text in French. Chez Pillet Aine unknown books
18573842London: Richard Bentley 1857. First edition. Sm. 8vo. 270pp. BOUND WITH: Bede Cuthbert. NEARER AND DEARER: A TALE OUT OF SCHOOL. A Novelette. London: Richard Bentley. 1857. First edition. 2viii182pp. Illustrated with numerous plates and text drawings. Both works bound together in 1/2 calf dark brown calf label over marbled boards. Rear hinge starting but still sound front hinge reinforced with a narrow leather strip. Bookplate on front pastedown. Richard Bentley hardcover books
198026314Santa Cruz: Santa Cruz Women's Health Collective 1980. Paperback. 101p. good first edition trade paperback in lightly-worn and soiled pictorial wraps previous owner's name on title page. Santa Cruz Women's Health Collective paperback books
200614152JDallas: Heritage Auction Galleries 2006. First Edition. A landmark auction of terrific rare comic books and original comic art featuring the John McLaughlin Collection. John McLaughlin was the legendary collector of comics art books and all kinds of popular culture. He is famous for having obtained approximately 2000 of the historic find by Mile High Comics in Colorado of the Edgar Church Collection of vintage and rare comic books in stunning condition. 178 pages listing 1627 lots with each lot illustrated in color and full described. Laid in the are the final sale prices realized sheets listing what each of the entries sold for. Paperbound. Fine condition. Heritage Auction Galleries unknown books
1968152013N.p.: Dino De Laurentiis Cinematografica 1968. Vintage borderless reference photograph of Mario Bava John Phillip Law and Marisa Mell on the set of the 1968 film. "A.L.A. Fotocine" stamp on verso. <br/><br/>Based on the popular Italian comic strip "Diabolik" created in 1962 by Italian sisters Angela and Luciana Giussani. Remade as the internationally produced animated television series "Diabolik" a huge hit in Europe which aired in 1997 and 1998. <br/><br/>Set in Europe in the swinging 1960s the acrobatic leather-clad masked thief and killer Diabolik Law and his leggy wig-wearing girlfriend Eva Kant Mell swindle and murder millionaires and billionaires for their own financial gain and amusement. <br/><br/>10.5 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Dino De Laurentiis Cinematografica unknown books
19221325064London: Burns Oates & Washbourne 1922. Hardcover. Octavo; G-/no DJ; Ex-library; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine blue with gold print; Boards in blue cloth with gold print warped boards bump to front lower fore edge mild wear to corners and spine caps small label at bottom of spine; Text block has library embossed stamp on front flyleaf library notation in ink on front endpaper spotting to edges intermittent spine breaks tanning to endpapers foxing on title page; xxii 336 pages frontispiece port. illustrated b&w plates. 1325064. FP New Rockville Stock. Burns Oates & Washbourne hardcover books
1972046207Washington: Cistercian Publications Consortium Press 1972. xxii 309p. dj Cistercian studies series 8. Cistercian Publications, Consortium Press unknown books
1966151220N.p.: N.p. 1966. Collection of eight vintage borderless reference photographs and one vintage studio still photograph from the 1966 film. <br/><br/>Based on the British comic strip which originally appeared in 1963. Modesty Blaise a former criminal mastermind occasionally employed by the Secret Service must protect a shipment of diamonds en route to a small Middle Eastern kingdom from a crime syndicate. Monica Vitti's first English-speaking role. Nominated for the Palme d'Or. <br/><br/>Shot on location throughout Italy the Netherlands and England. <br/><br/>Approximately 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus several lightly toned to the edges. N.p. unknown books