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Von Bucovich Mario; Geleitwort Von Alfred Doblin Bookplate Of John Clark "Jack" Okey
Berlin
Berlin: Albertus-verlag 1928. First Edition . Orange Cloth. Near Fine. 12 1/4" Tall. B/W Photographs. Xx Map 246 Pages Of Plates. Fine Reproductions Of Photographs. A Clean Unmarked Copy. Cloth With Light Fraying At Center Of Top Of Spine; Spine Not Faded. Hinges Tight. Large Detailed Highly Original Bookplate Of Jack Okey His Design Dated 1927; John Clark "Jack" Okey June 3 1889 - January 8 1963 Was An American Art Director. He Was Raised In Los Angeles And Attended The Harvard School For Boys. After Leaving He Was Given Instruction In Art By His Uncle The California Artist J. Bond Francisco. While He Was In His Early 20S He Traveled To Paris With His Friend Stanton Macdonald Wright And Spent Several Years There Studying Art. Around The Time Of His Marriage In 1913 He Became Involved In The Nascent Film Industry In The Los Angeles Area And Was Involved In The Design And Construction Of Some Of The Earliest Studios There. He Continued In The Film Industry As An Art Director Until His Retirement In 1959. In The Mid-1930S He Spent Several Years In England Working For Alexander Korda Designing Studios For Him. After His Return To The United States He Spent The Remainder Of His Active Career Working For Rko. He Was Nominated For Two Academy Awards For Art Direction 1929 And 1944 But His Best Known Film Is "It'S A Wonderful Life". <br/> <br/> Albertus-verlag hardcover
Bookseller reference : 021947
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Lear Evelyn
Letter from Evelyn Lear Signed
1972. Autograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs and autographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 10 line typed note signed dated March 13 1972 on her stationary. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008660
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Carey Macdonald signed By Arthur Peterson / Norma Ransom
The Days Of My Life Signed By Arthur Peterson And Norma Ransom
New York: St. Martin's Press 1991. First Edition . Cloth/Boards. Fine Book/Fine DJ. 309 Pp. As New. Ownership Signatures Of Arthur H Peterson Jr. / Norma Ransom; Peterson Is Mentioned In The Book As Producing And Directing Plays For The Little Theatre Off Bughouse Square In Chicago Circa 1940 Where Carey Appeared As An Actor; Both Were Successful Chicago Radio Soap Opera Personalities. Peterson Later Became Well Known To Modern Audirnces For His Role As Th"The Major" On "Soap" And For Conducting Performances As Robert Frost. <br/> <br/> St. Martin's Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 021808 ISBN : 0312054106 9780312054106
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Troyanos Tatiana
Letter from Tatiana Troyanos Signed
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs and letters sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A three line holograph note on her personalized stationary transmitting a photograph and apoligizing for the delay with a large 5" long signature and with the personalized mailing envelope. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008750
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Tomkins Calvin
The American Dog in Crisis
New York: The New Yorker 1959. Original Drawings . Loose Sheets. Very Good. 4 pp. circa 1959 mimeo of the typescript of Tomkins' humorous and Thurberesque 1959 piece with original pencil drawings of the dog on cover: looking at a turtle; on last page reading a book on psychoanalysis in manner of James Thurber signed in pencil Calvin Tomkins. Was Thurber reincarnated by grateful dog wizards and renamed Tomkins Arff! <br/> <br/> (The New Yorker) unknown
Bookseller reference : 007130
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Hamilton Louis Bookplate Of John Clark "Jack" Okey
Canada Landschaft und Volksleben
Berlin Germany: Verlag Ernst Wasmuth A. G. 1926. First Edition . Green Cloth. Very Good. 12 " Tall. I-Xxxv 286 Pages Of Full-Page Photographs. Photograph Captions In German English French And Italian. This Copy With The Signatures And Large Elaborate Self-Designed Bookplate Of John "Jack" Okey;John Clark "Jack" Okey June 3 1889 - January 8 1963 Was An American Art Director. He Was Raised In Los Angeles And Attended The Harvard School For Boys. After Leaving He Was Given Instruction In Art By His Uncle The California Artist J. Bond Francisco. While He Was In His Early 20S He Traveled To Paris With His Friend Stanton Macdonald Wright And Spent Several Years There Studying Art. Around The Time Of His Marriage In 1913 He Became Involved In The Nascent Film Industry In The Los Angeles Area And Was Involved In The Design And Construction Of Some Of The Earliest Studios There. He Continued In The Film Industry As An Art Director Until His Retirement In 1959. In The Mid-1930S He Spent Several Years In England Working For Alexander Korda Designing Studios For Him. After His Return To The United States He Spent The Remainder Of His Active Career Working For Rko. He Was Nominated For Two Academy Awards For Art Direction 1929 And 1944 But His Best Known Film Is "It'S A Wonderful Life". Gilt Lettering On Cover Bright Green Cloth Faded On Spine But Gilt Lettering Still Bright. Fraying At Top Of Spine With Some Loss Of Cloth Otherwise Whole. Endpapers Show Some Aging. Internally A Fine Copy. <br/> <br/> Verlag Ernst Wasmuth A. G. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001026
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Pelletier Rose Bampton
Photograph of Rose Bampton Signed
1948 / 1949 1948. Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Wilenski. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 7" x 9" portrait nicely inscribed to Granger by Bampton. With a two page holograph letter describing the photograph as taken in 1948 or 1949 in Buenos Aires; also the envelope with her holograph signature and address in NY and a second letter dated 1984 thanking him for his book and also with the holograph envelope and signature. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008595
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John Wayne Framed Lithographic Portrait
1976. No Binding. Near Fine. 14" x 11. Lithograph By Marilyn Mccracken. A Professional-Quality Sepia/Brown Monotone Bust-Length Portrait Of Wayne In A Cowboy Outfit Smiling Towards The Viewer. Signed And Dated In The Plate And Additionally Inscribed In Ink By The Illustrator "To Chuck - From One John Wayne Fan To Another - Marilyn Mccracken." Nicely Framed In Wood And Glass. A Great Gift For Any John Wayne Fan Especially One Named Chuck. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 005569
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Allen Ida Bailey inscribed from Elizabeth Talbot Martin to Robert L. Balzer
Ida Bailey Allen's Wines and Spirits Cook Book
New York: Simon & Schuster 1934. First Edition First Printing . Green Cloth. Near Fine Book/Very Good DJ. 366 Pp. Book Is Clean Touch Of Wear At Corners And Light Wear At Edges No Fraying. Dj With Price On Rear Panel Light Partial Chipping Across Top Of Spine Minor Losses At Corners Wear At Edges Two Small Chips At Bottom Of Rear Panel With Abraded Area Of About 1/2 Sq In Removing "Veget" From The Partial List Of Contents But Without Loss Of Underlying Paper. Nicely Inscribed From Actress Elizabeth Talbot-Martin To Food And Wine Expert Robert L. Balzer "To Emily And Bob With Memories Of Divine Repasts Love Talbot San Francisco 1940" Accompanied By Her Drawing Of Beflowered Cow With The Letters Hnbc Beneath. <br/> <br/> Simon & Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023208
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Toscanini Arturo
Photograph of Conductor Arturo Toscanini
1965. Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs and letters collected by William Granger relating to his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 9 1/2" x 7 1/2" portrait of Toscanini conducting showing him half-length in profile facing right with a piano to the left and the heads of three musicians in the foreground with their music stands. An interesting un-posed image. 1" dampstaining along left margin not affecting any figures. Several notes on rear: in ink "copyright 1936 S. ---mon not for reproduction" text trimmed away at top "Mr. Lincoln Schuster 386-4 air" "black" "send" "#1888" "framed for S. C.". Mr. Schuster was co-founder of Simon and Schuster. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008746
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Mangold Rudolph
Photograph of Rudolph Mangold
Chicago 1930. Original Photograph . Single Photograph. Near Fine. 9" x 6 1/4. Studio photograph inscribed "To my grand artist friend and pal Louise Gilbert / Yours Henri Kublick June 11 1939". Mangold was concert master for the Chicago Civic Opera. gilbert was a Los Angeles area agent. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 022063
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Lehmann Lilli
Photograph of Soprano Lilli Lehmann
Archival Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 5" x 7" photograph from the Theaterwissenschaftliches Archiv / Dr. Steinfeld stamped as such on the reverse of Lehmann and Francesco D'Andrade in quite full costume in Mozart's Don Juan June 19 1906. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008663
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Putnam Kathrine Katherine Scobey
Autograph Note Signed By Kathrine Katherine Scobey Putnam
Pasadena: Unpublished. Original Letter . No Binding. Very Good. Two Page Note Card Passing On A Bible Verse Apparently To A Member Of Her Church In Pasadena. Scobey Wrote A History Of Spelman House At The University Of Chicago Also Some Genealogy And Family History. From The Estate Of U. Of C. Scholar Of Religion Edgar Goodspeed. <br/> <br/> Unpublished unknown
Bookseller reference : 021099
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Uppman Theodor
Signed Letter from Baritone Theodor Uppman
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Jean Uppman. Part of a set of photographs and letters sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 48 line holograph letter signed dated March 14 1984 thanking Granger for a copy of the book and congratulating him profusely: .I cannot imagine any one of the artists you have included in your book not being thoroughly delighted and grateful with the thoughtful and most accurate way in which you have presented them. I have appeared in several Biographical Publications - but noen of them has covered my career as completely and as truthfully." Later in the letter he discusses his wife's work for the Metropolitan Opera Guild compiling "The Complete Chronicles of the Met" 1883-1983 and includes her photo of the cover of the 1909-1910 Met program for his collection. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008758
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Lewis Shari Tarcher
The Tell it - Make It Book
New York: Hawthorn Books Inc 1972. First Edition First Printing . Yellow Illustrated Boards. Near Fine Book/Very Good DJ. Illustrated Throughout in Yellow By Boze. 113 Pp. Book Is Bright And Clean With A Little Loss Of Yellow Paper Cover In Some Small Areas Along Edges And In A 1/4" Chip At Lower Front Tip Ele Clean And Bright With Almost No Wear. Dj Has Light Wear 2" Closed Tear At Bottom Of Front Panel 1/4' Open Tear At Bottom Of Front Flap Fold A Few 1/16" Closed Edge Tears. Long Personal Inscription By Author Extending Over Two Pages To A Member Of Troop 90 Of The Girl Scouts Of Beverly Hills With Whom Lewis Developed These Projects And To Whom The Book Is Dedicated Page 2 Of Her Inscription Is On The Dedication Page And Is Addressed To This Member Of The Troop <br/> <br/> Hawthorn Books, Inc hardcover
Bookseller reference : 021603 ISBN : 0874770033 9780874770032
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Pyne Mable inscribed from Carole Lombard and Clark Gable to Frank Capra Jr.
The Little History of the United States
Cambridge / Boston / New York: Houghton Mifflin Company 1940. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good /Very Good Dustjacket. 13 1/8" Tall. Lithographic Color Endpapers and Illustrations By the Author. A Bright Clean Copy Of This Large Book. Nicely Inscribed In Ink On Front Endpaper "Frank Capra From Carole And Clark Gable Xmas 1940." A Gift Inscription To Director Frank Capra With Whom Gable Worked In The Award-Winning "It Happened One Night." They All Lived In The Malibu Colony At This Time. <br/> <br/> Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006046
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De Los Angeles Victoria
Photograph of Victoria De Los Angeles
Barcelona. Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. E. Magrina. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 7" x 9" portrait of soprano de los Angeles as Madame Butterfly with her Metropolitan Opera personal stamp and the photographer's stamp on the reverse unfortunately with a 1 1/2" tear at right margin. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008610
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Madeira Jean
Photograph of Mezzo-Soprano Jean Madeira Signed
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". color postcard photo of Madeira with a three line holograph note on the reverse signed. With 7 1/2" x 10" poster of Madeira in dramatic profile first name in small letters in black last name in red with her professional information on the reverse. Also with her return address from the mailing envelope. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008681
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Milton J. Cross
Photograph of Milton J. Cross Signed
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 6" x 4" portrait of Cross nicely inscribed to Granger. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008605
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Association Copy from Georgine Flagg of the cast
Diary of a Daly Debutante Being Passages From the Journal of a Member of Augustin Daly's Famous Company of Players
New York: Duffield & Company 1910. First Edition First Printing . Red Cloth. Good/No DJ. Photographs Throughout. 249 Pp. Inscribed From Actress Georgine Flagg Judkins To Her Granddaughter Dated 1910 In Boston; Later Inscribed From The Recipient To Actor Arthur Peterson Long Time Actor And Dated October 23 1975 In Hollywood. With A Long Sheet Attached At Rear Listing The Appearances Of Georgine Flagg In The Book. <br/> <br/> Duffield & Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023047
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Perrine Van Dearing with Letter with Inscription from Jessie Orton Jones
Let The Child Draw With Letter From Jessie Orton Jones
New York: Frederick A. Stokes 1936. First Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. Color Fronmtispiece and b/w Illustrations. A bright clean copy. With a note discussing the book and apparently forwarding it to the recipient; with the mailing envelope with 1938 postmark. <br/> <br/> Frederick A. Stokes hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017124
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Huron Horace
A Bunch of Laughs
Rock Island: Horace Huron 1904. Early Edition . Printed Wrappers. Good. Color Illustrated Cover. 96 pp. A book of jokes - really bad jokes. Ownership signatures of actor Arthur H Peterson Jr. best known for his role in "Soap" but very active in radio and TV and concerts from the 1930's into the 1980's. <br/> <br/> Horace Huron unknown
Bookseller reference : 022563
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Stillman F. H. Chairman of the Committee of Arrangements
Proceedings of the Thirteenth Annual Convention of the National Association of Manufacturers of the United States of America Held At New York N.Y. May 18 19 and 20 1908
New York City: National Association of Manufacturers Secretary's Office 1908. First Edition . Soft Leather. Good. 364 pp. Text of issues and policies as discussed at the Convention. An important document of the activities and intentions of the Association the most powerful lobby in the United States particularly in regard to its views on a large number of political and legislative issues. With the name in gilt on cover of Job E. Hedges delegate to the Republican Convention in 1908 and 1916 from New York City and inscribed "with the compliments of." by Stillman. Quite scarce. <br/> <br/> National Association of Manufacturers, Secretary's Office hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001971
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Guarrera Frank
Photograph of Baritone Frank Guarrera Signed
New York City. Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Sedde LeBlonde. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 8 " x 10" titled portrait of Guarrera as Marcel in "Boheme" signed. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008628
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Herschensohn Wes
Resurrection in Cannes: The Making of "The Picasso Summer
South Brunswick / New York: A. S. Barnes and Company 1979. First Edition . Green Boards. Near Fine Book/Near Fine DJ. 10 1/4" Tall. Photographs. 360 pp. Near new book and DJ light stain on inside of lower left front panel of DJ not noticeable on outside not price clipped. Inscribed by the author to actress Jane Withers "Dec 10 82' Jane- To enhance your pleasure of this book I'm changing the title of this copy to "resurrAUCTION in Cannes." Hope you enjoy it! Love from Wes" with his caricature of himself below. <br/> <br/> A. S. Barnes and Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 024571 ISBN : 049801942X 9780498019425
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Salignac De La Mothe Fenelon Francis De Archbishop And Duke Of Cambray Clark William Signed By And Later Signed By John H. M
Les Aventures De Telemaque Fils d'Ulysse Signed and inscribed By William Clark Explorer with Meriwether Lewis on Their Famous Expedition
Philadelphia Inscribed in St. Louis 1837: Hogan & Thompson 1834. Original Autograph . Leather. Fair. A Well-Worn Early American Edition Inscribed By William Clark 1770-1838 Of The Lewis And Clark Expedition. Elaborate Characteristic Large Signature Of Clark Signed As "W. Clark For Name Is Unclear Appearing To Begin With An O And Could Be An Indian Name May 24Th 1837" On Front Pastedown; "W" And "William" In Large Letters On Front Free Endpaper; "Price $1 - 25 / 2 Copies 25 / 1 -50 Cts" On Rear Free Endpaper And Again On Rear Pastedown "Do Not William Clark" Printed On Foredge Of Page Block "No Admittance In This Drawer" On Top Edge Of Page Block And "Do Not Steal This Book My Asonoit Friends" On Bottom Edge Of Page Block; And A Lot Of As Yet Undeciphered Faint Writing On Front And Rear Leather Covers In Ink And In Blind And Probably Also With A Drawing. The Signature Is With The Very Elaborate "W" Common In The Signature Of Clark; The Jottings On The Rear Endpapers Appear To Be In The Same Hand; The Hand Lettering On The Edges Of The Page Block Is Printed In Large Double Line Capitals And Cannot Be Attributed. There Is Also A Signature In Another Hand Of "John H. Mclain" Dated November 1St 1837 On The Second Front Endpaper. An Extremely Worn Copy Externally Spine Partially Worn Away Front Board Separating But Good Plus Internally. <br/> <br/> Hogan & Thompson hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008917
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Dalis Irene
Photograph of Irene Dalis Signed
Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Lew Balon. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" portrait of Dalis nicely signed. A negative is also available. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008614
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El Rodeo 1937 Yearbook Of The University Of Southern California
University of Southern California: University of Southern California 1937. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good /No Dust Jacket. 12 1/4" Tall. Profusely Illustrated. A bright clean unworn copy no marks or writing. Small area 1" x 1/2" of torn cloth on rear cover else fine. Announcer Jack Slattery's copy with his signature on front endpaper no other marks. <br/> <br/> University of Southern California hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017578
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Guarrera Frank
Photograph of Baritone Frank Guarrera Signed
New York City. Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 8 " x 10" portrait of Guarrera as Amonasro in "Aida" nicely signed. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008632
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Chevalier Stuart inscibed to Dr. Archibald Church of Columbia University
A Window on Broadway
Boston: The Sherrill Press 1936. First Edition . Cloth/Boards. Near Fine. 304 pp. #179 of 300 copies of the limited edition signed by the author on the limitation page. Additionally inscribed by the author "To My friends Dr. and Mrs. Archibald Church Stuart Chevalier" and with the loose publisher's card noting that the limited edition was not offerred for sale and advertising the availability of the regular edition from the publisher. Dr. Archibald Church was a prominent physician in Chicago and Los Angeles and founded a library at Northwestern Univ. <br/> <br/> The Sherrill Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019838
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Kent Sister Mary Corita
Sister Mary Corita / Serigraphs / Wooden Horse Gallery March 3 to April 6 Small Poster and Large Wooden Sign for the Exhibit and a Signed Postcard to JAe Carmichael of The Wooden Horse Gallery
Laguna Beach circa 1962/1966: Wooden Horse Gallery 1963. Original Poster and Sign . Single Sheet and Large Sign. Near Fine. Sister Mary Corita. Three Items From Probably Her First Show At A Commercial Art Gallery. Small B/W Poster For Her Exhibit March 3 To April 6 At The Wooden Horse Gallery Year Not Indicated But Is 1963 With Reception For The Artist March 3 At 2-5Pm 1963 S. Coast Blvd. Laguna Beach Year And Address Were Indeed The Same. Poster Printed In Black And White With Design Above White Space Below All With 9 Lines Of Lettering By Sister Mary Corita. With The Unique Large Wooden Sign For The Exhibit At The Gallery About 1' X 4' With Her Name Signed By Her In Painted Black Letters On White As Was The Practice At The Gallery For All Exhibiting Artists. The Poster Is Quite Scarce The Sign Is Unique. Also With A Signed Postcard Sister Mary Corita's "To Understand ." Etc. Postmarked November 1965 Addressed To Gallery Owner Jae Carmichael Of The Wooden Horse Gallery Requesting Return Of Any Unsold Prints Of Hers Signed "Smc". <br/> <br/> Wooden Horse Gallery unknown
Bookseller reference : 022046
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Hanley James
Captain Bottell
London: Boriswoond 1933. First Edition First Printing . Cloth. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 423 6 Pp Catalog At End. Ownership Signature "Capra" From Library Of Family Of Frank Capra. <br/> <br/> Boriswoond hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023728
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Jones Gwyneth
Photograph of Soprano Gwyneth Jones Signed
New York City. Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 3 1/2" x 5"portrait of Jones nicely signed. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008650
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Teresa Berganza
Photograph of Teresa Berganza Signed
Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Margot Schwarzer. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 6" x 4" portrait of Berganza in evening dress nicely signed. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008596
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Porter Cole ownership Signature of Marie Windsor
Cole Porter Songs Cole Porter Song Album
New York: Harms 1935. First Edition . Stapled Wrappers. Very Good. Ownership Signature Of Film Actress Marie Windsor At Top Of Front Cover. <br/> <br/> Harms unknown
Bookseller reference : 022258
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Bulla Clyde Robert
Professional Scrapbook And Archive Of Ephemerra Of Award Winning Children's Book Author Robert Clyde Bulla
Los Angeles 1941 - 1956 1941. Original Scrapbook . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12 5/8" x 12 3/8. The author's own lengthy scrapbook of news clippings press releases personal appearances telegrams etc. for the first fifteen years 1941 - 1956 of a long and successful career writing childrens' books of exceptional merit. With a small archive including a few contracts copyrights ephemera a Bulla bookmark a Bulla postcard a signed check etc. <br/> <br/> hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009449
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Cristofer Michael Production with Mandy Patinkin Geraldine Fitzgerald Joyce Ebert Laurence Luckinbill
The Shadow Box
New York: Samuel French Inc. 1977. First Edition Thus . Soft cover. Very Good. 96 pp. <br/> <br/> Samuel French, Inc. paperback
Bookseller reference : 007998 ISBN : 0573616132 9780573616136
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Alcoholics Anonymous / Bill Wilson
Alcoholics Anonymous / The Story Of How Many Thousands Of Men And Women Have Recovered From Alcoholism Inscribed By Bill Wilson
New York City: Alcoholics Anonymous Publishing 1955. Second Edition First Printing 1st Printing. Navy Blue Cloth. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Xxx 576 Pp. Blue Cloth Gilt. First Printing Of Second Edition The First Major Revision Of The First Edition. First Issue With "Realy" On P. Xx And "6000" On P. 16. The Second State Would Have "Really" And 6000; The Third State Would Have "Really" And 7000. Boldly Inscribed By Bill Wilson To A Very Active Pasadena Area Member "For Mildred- / With All My/ Affection And Gratitude./ Ever/ Bill" On Half-Title. A Clean Attractive Copy With Faded Spine Cloth Gilt Lettering Entirely Present And Readable But Not Brilliant And Unworn Blindstamped Title On Front Cover. Some Edge Wear No Fraying Of Cloth; No Marks Or Signatures Aside From The Inscription By Bill Wilson. The Second Edition Was A Major Revision Of The Original 1939 "Big Book" And Signed Copies Of The First Printing Of The Second Edition Are Much Scarcer Than Signed Copies Of The 1939 First Edition. New Front Free Endpaper Replaced Professionally It Had Been Torn Out To Remove Another Personal Inscription Without Other Changes To Book. <br/> <br/> Alcoholics Anonymous Publishing hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009717
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Van Dam Jose
Photograph of Baritone Jose Van Dam Signed
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. PArt of a set of photographs and letters sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A 4" x 6" photograph portrait of Van Dam signed. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008760
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David Andre inscribed to Frank Capra
Message A De Jeunes Anglaises
Montreal: L'Arbre 1942. First Edition . Wrappers. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 7 7/8" Tall. 188 clean unmarked pages. Inscribed by Andre David to Frank Capra Hollywood film director on the half-title pg. Capra worked during the war on military films. Rear cover with a 2 3/4" diagonal crease bottom tip. <br/> <br/> L'Arbre unknown
Bookseller reference : 005940
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McCracken James
Photograph of Tenor James McCracken Signed
1965. Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". An 8 " x 10" photograph portrait of James McCracken as "Otello" and stamped as such on the reverse nicely inscribed to Granger by McCracken. With a holograph note secretarial dated 1965 transmitting it to Granger. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008685
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Tajo Italo
Photograph of Bass Italo Tajo
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. Part of a set of photographs and letters sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". An 8" x 10" photograph portrait of Tajo nicely inscribed to Granger. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008751
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Bacquier Gabriel
Photograph of Gabriel Bacquier Signed
Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 6" x 4" portrait nicely inscribed and signed by Bacquier. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008599
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Smith Albert E. In Collaboration with Phil A. Khoury
Two Reels and A Crank : From Nickelodeon to Picture Palaces
New York: Doubleday 1952. First Edition . Blue Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good DJ. Stated First Edition. A Very Clkean Example Near Fine Generically Inscribed "Vitagraphically Yours Albert E. Smith" On Title Page; From The Library Of An Early Disney Animator. In The Very Good Dust Jacket Not Price-Clipped Light Wear At Corners Touch Of Wear At Parts Of Foredges. <br/> <br/> Doubleday hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018100
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Durant Will and Ariel
Archive of Letters Photographs and Ephemera of Will and Ariel Durant
New York / Los Angeles Circa 1935 - 1955: Will and Ariel Durant 1935. Original Documents . Unmounted. Very Good. Photographs. A Small Archive Of Letters From The Estate Of Will Durant America's Most Popular Historian With His Massive 10 Volume History Of Civilization Issued One Volume At A Time Over A Period Of Several Decades. One Box Of Correspondence With A Small Group Of Family Photographs And A Few Ephemeral Items. The Durants' Personal Archive Consisting Mostly Of Letters Almost All Of Which Are Between The Durants Their Daughter And Her Family. Many Are Long Letters From Will Or Ariel Durant Or From Both Of The Them Reflecting On Larger Events Or Of A Personal Nature. <br/> <br/> (Will and Ariel Durant) unknown
Bookseller reference : 009023
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Hayward Thomas
Photograph of Tenor Thomas Hayward Signed
1964. Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". A stunning 8 " x 10" exuberant photograph of Hayward as Alfred in Fledermaus nicely inscribed to Granger. With a signed three paragraph letter dated 1964. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008642
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MacNeil Cornell
Photograph of Baritone Cornell MacNeil Signed
Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. J. Heffernan. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". An 8 x 10" photograph portrait of MacNeil by J. Heffernan Met photographer nicely inscribed to Granger. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008695
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Shelton Louise bookplate of Clara Beranger
Beautiful Gardens in America - Revised Edition with One Hundred and Ninety-Five New Illustrations
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1924. First Revised Edition - First Printing . Green Cloth. Good. 11 " Tall. Photographs. 560 Pp. A Fine Study Of The Great Estate Gardens Circa 1914-1924. Illustrations Are Attributed With Photographer And The Name Of The Owner And The City/State No Street Addresses. With The Personal Arts And Crafts Bookplate Of Screenwriter Clara Beranger 1886 - 1956 Active In Hollywood As A Writer 1914-1934 Wife Of William Demille Brother Of Cecil Demille And Himself A Prominent Director. Would Be Very Good No Fraying Hinges Strong And Not Cracked Contents Clean No Marks But With Light Damp Marks To 1/2" To 1" Along Foredge Of Margin Of Pages Not Affecting Text Or Illustrations And A Little Waviness To Pages From Dampness. <br/> <br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 009475
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O'Brien pat
Photograph of Pat O'Brien Norma Ransom and Another Actress
Chicago: Garbo. Original Photograph . Single Photograph. Near Fine. Original photograph inscribed by O'Brien to Ransom. <br/> <br/> Garbo unknown
Bookseller reference : 022066
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Marcy Jean Dickenson
Photograph of Jean Dickenson
1964. Original Photograph . No Binding. Near Fine. One of a set of photographs sent to William Granger for his book "We Proudly Sang at the Met". 6" x 4" portrait unsigned. With a holograph return address and signature from an envelope with a pencil note that it is from 1964. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008606
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