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Josephine Daskam Bacon
Open Market
New York: Appleton 1915. First American Edition . Green Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. A.I. Keller. Minor wear at spine ends slight bump to one corner crease to rear flyleaf. Bookplate afixed to front pastedown reads: "Presented by the author and publishers to the members of the American Booksellers Association and their guests on the occasion of the Annual Banquet May 13 1915". Signed by the author on the front flyleaf. A superb copy photos on request. <br/> <br/> Appleton hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 002943
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Miriam MacMillan
Kudla and His Polar Bear
New York: Dodd Mead 1953. Second Printing . Blue Cloth. Very Good/Good. Cleveland Woodward. Minor wear at corners and spine ends very slight age darkening at edges. Jacket shows wear at corners edges and spine ends light soiling not price clipped. Interesting inscription on flyleaf two Eskimo words that I can't make out followed by: "The Eskimo Greeting to a Good Friend Best Wishes from Kudla Miriam MacMillan and Donald MacMillan". Both the author and her husband have signed. A children's story ages nine and up. <br/> <br/> Dodd Mead hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 003003
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Harry C. Brearly
Time Telling Through the Ages
New York: Doubleday Page 1919. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. A sound copy light soiling and shelfwear unmarked with numerous illustrations. Afixed to the inside front cover is a bookplate reading: To our associate John Holmes on the occasion of our twenty-fifth anniversary in the watch business Robert Ingersoll / Charles H. Ingersoll hand signed in ink by both. The Ingersoll brothers created the $1 pocket watch that made watches available to the common man worldwide. This book was published for the company by Doubleday probably for distribution to Ingersoll dealers. Unique item. <br/> <br/> Doubleday Page hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 002823
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Ben Lucien Burman
Seven Stars for Catfish Bend
New York: Funk & Wagnalls 1956. Green Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Alice Caddy. Minor shelfwear nice clean copy. Jacket shows light wear at edges and folds not price clipped. There is a signature on the flyleaf that appears to be that of the author. I have been unable to authenticate it and therefore am not representing it as such. <br/> <br/> Funk & Wagnalls hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 002849
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Ruth Blodgett
Home Is the Sailor
New York: Harcourt Brace 1932. First Edition . Blue Cloth. Good/Poor. Slight wear to edges and corners spine somewhat discolored clean and unmarked. Taped inside the front cover is a small addressed envelope containg a card that reads: With the Compliments of The Author Ruth Blodgett signed. The jacket is a real challenge and not repairable; in two pieces edges reinforced with old masking tape on the outside. <br/> <br/> Harcourt Brace hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 002856
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Thad Stem & Alan Butler
Senator Sam Ervin's Best Stories
Durham NC: Moore Publishing 1973. Blue Cloth. Very Good/Good. Minimal shelfwear at spine ends gift inscription on flyleaf. Jacket shows a bit of edgewear and light soiling to back not price clipped. Signed by both authors on the flyleaf. <br/> <br/> Moore Publishing hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 002678
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Frances Parkinson Keyes
Along A Little Way
New York: P.J. Kenedy 1940. Blue Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Somewhat worn copy but very presentable. Inscribed by the author as follows" "To Father with respectful regards Love Frances Parkinson Keyes through the kindness of ". Nice little religious story only 83 pages includes a few poems. <br/> <br/> P.J. Kenedy hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 002729
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Howard Lindsay & Russel Crouse
Remains to be Seen
New York: Random House 1951. First Printing . Tweed Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Near fine condition brown tweed boards with photo from the play on the front orig. owner's bookplate inside front cover with name neatly blacked out several photos throughout. Jacket shows slight edgewear spine yellowed not price clipped. Inscribed by both authors to the prev. owner "with best wishes" on the flyleaf. <br/> <br/> Random House hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 002500
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Sidney Kingsley
Detective Story
New York: Random House 1949. Black Cloth. Very Good/Good. PHOTOS. Slight wear at corners prev. owner's unique bookplate inside front cover numerous B&W photos from the stage production. Jacket worn at corners and edges shelfwear/rubbed price clipped jacket photo from the play. Signed in ink on the front flyleaf: "To Best Always Horace McMahon" who starred in the original play that was later made into a hit movie with Kirk Douglas. <br/> <br/> Random House hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 002553
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CA. Stephens C. A.
My Folks in Maine
Norway ME: Old Squires Book Store 1934. Brown Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Real nice copy of a scarce Maine title. Minimal wear and soiling to covers. Inscribed signed and dated by Dr. Stephen's wife after his passing. Endpapers are a drawing of the layout of "The Old Squire's Farm". Wonderful read! <br/> <br/> Old Squires Book Store hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 002564
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Margo Cobb
The Granite Man
New York: Rivercross 1996. First Edition . Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Clean and unmarked with slight shelfwear. Fiction by Bangor native Margo Cobb and signed by her on the flyleaf. <br/> <br/> Rivercross paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 002344
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Roland Wells Robbins
Thru the Covered Bridge
Stoneham MA: George R. Barnstead 1938. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Karl Genthner. Number ONE of five hundred printed. Inscribed by the author on Christmas 1947. Nice little book of poems mostly about rural living. Includes the original owners bookplate unused tucked inside cover.Slight bumps to corners and spine ends small faint stain upper right front cover not affecting cover art or text. Gray cloth w/black artwork of covered bridge and horse drawn wagon. <br/> <br/> George R. Barnstead hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 000281
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Rhea Cote Robbins
Wednesday's Child
Brunswick ME: Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance 1997. First Edition . Original Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket. A thin paperback red wraps clean and unmarked. Signed by the author on the title page. Winner of the 1997 Maine Chapbook Award and #12 in the Maine Chapbook Series. <br/> <br/> Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 001423
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Donald Wismer
Starluck
Garden City NY: Doubleday 1982. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Blue hardcover minimal shelfwear clean and unmarked. Jacket shows some shelfwear bits of cello tape to edges not price clipped. Inscribed and dated by the author on the flyleaf. Maine author. <br/> <br/> Doubleday hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 001678
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Sloan Wilson
Georgie Winthrop
New York: Harper & Row 1963. Black Cloth. Very Good/Good. Minimal shelf wear prev. owner's name blacked out in corner of flyleaf. Jacket has two closed tears to top back edge not price clipped. Signed by Wilson on the flyleaf. <br/> <br/> Harper & Row hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 001887
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KM. French K. M.
Made in India
Madras: Christian Literature Society 1929. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. A compact book of verse bumps to spine ends overall shelfwear.Inscribed by the author Kate French in 1931 along with a brief verse handwritten by French. <br/> <br/> Christian Literature Society hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 000590
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Mazo De La Roche
Whiteoaks of Jalna
Boston: LIttle Brown 1929. Third Printing . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Rust colored cloth yellow titles minor wear and bumps to spine ends light foxing to endpapers. Extra page tipped in by publisher on flyleaf: "With the compliments of the author signed Mazo de la Roche. Little Brown & Company 34 Beacon St. Boston Mass. <br/> <br/> LIttle Brown hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 001147
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Faith Baldwin
Testament of Trust
New York New York U.S.A.: Holt Rinehart Winston 1960. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Wear and slight discoloration to spine ends bumps to top corners clean and unmarked. Signed by Faith on the title page - "Sincerely yours Faith Baldwin". <br/> <br/> Holt Rinehart Winston hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 000654
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Sidney R. Montague
North to Adventure
New York New York U.S.A.: Robert M. McBride 1939. First Edition . Blue Cloth. Good/Poor. Wear to corners and edges. A sound copy clean and unmarked illus with B&W photos. Jacket complete somewhat faded wear to edges tear across the back from to right to flap fold repairable price clipped. True account of the author and a Mountie patroling the remote regions of Baffin Land. Signed by the author on the half-title page <br/> <br/> Robert M. McBride hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 001697
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Dave Ferneding
The End of A1A
Ft. Lauderdale: E-First Publishing 1999. First Edition . Illustrated Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket. Color Photos. A Key West Reader". Illus. with color photos shows little wear ".25" written in ink inside front cover. Inscribed by the Author on flyleaf in red ink - "To & Best regards Dave". <br/> <br/> E-First Publishing paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 001043
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Brian Swartz
An American Homecoming
Bangor ME: Bangor Publishing 1996. Original Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket. Trade paperback 271 pgs. The story of the famed "troop greeters" who meet every troop flight from Iraq and Afghanistan at Bangor International Airport the first US stop for most returning planes. Illus with many B&W photos. Signed by the author on the title page. <br/> <br/> Bangor Publishing paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 001902
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Harry A. Franck
Roaming in Hawaii
New York New York U.S.A.: Frederick A. Stokes 1937. Second Printing . Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Light shelfwear/soiling unmarked. Illus with maps and many B&W photos. Signed by Harry on the title page. <br/> <br/> Frederick A. Stokes hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 001455
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Connie Shelton
Small Towns Can Be Murder
Angel Fire NM: Intrigue Press 1998. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Slight bumps to spine ends orig owner's last name written on flyleaf otherwise real nice clean and unmarked copy. Jacket shows very minor edges wear 1" closed tear to bottom front 1/2" closed tear to bottom back not price clipped. The Fourth Charlie Parker Mystery autographed by the author on the title page. <br/> <br/> Intrigue Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 000890
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William Storandt
Outbound Finding a Man Sailing an Ocean
Madison: Univ. Of Wisconsin 2001. Second Printing . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Bumps to spine ends slight shelf wear prev. owner's inscription on front flyleaf otherwise clean and unmarked. Illus with B&W photos. Sailing the British Isles. Signed by author on title page. <br/> <br/> Univ. Of Wisconsin hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 001261
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George Axelrod
The Seven Year Itch
New York: Random House 1953. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Previous owner's unique bookplate on front pastedown. Gray cloth with photo paste-on of two stars. Jacket shows minimal shelfwear spine a bit yellowed. This is the Fireside Book Club Edition inscribed on the front flyleaf to the prev owner by George Axelrod. Orig. Book Club brochure included. <br/> <br/> Random House hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 002208
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Howard Lindsay & Russel Crouse
The Great Sebastians
New York: Random House 1956. Book Club BCE/BOMC . Gray Cloth. Fine/Good. The Fireside Theatre Edition of the well known play. Jacket shows minor wear to edges three cornered tear 2" long at left front in the hinge near the top otherwise excellent. Signed by Lindsay AND Crouse on the front flyleaf. Illus with B&W photos from the play. Orig B/C brochure included. <br/> <br/> Random House hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 002291
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collect autographs
Autogramm Buch: Erinnerungsbuch Unterschrift Prominente Andenken Album Geschenk Blanko unliniertes Erinnerungs-Sammelbuch zum Einkleben Für . Schauspieler Sänger und viele mehr .
Independently published 2019. Paperback. New. 110 pages. German language. 8.25x6.00x0.25 inches. Independently published paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 2-1097691608 ISBN : 1097691608 9781097691609
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collect autographs
Autograph book: Memory book signature celebrities souvenir album gift blank unlined memory book to stick in for football and basketball fans . riding actors singers and many more .
Independently published 2019. Paperback. New. 110 pages. 8.25x6.00x0.25 inches. Independently published paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 2-1097693104 ISBN : 1097693104 9781097693108
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MAXWELL, Marilyn (1921-72)
Signature
This American actress and singer appeared with Abbott and Costello in "Lost in a Harem" 1944 with Kirk Douglas in "The Champion" 1944 with Bop Hope in "The Lemon Drop Kid" 1951 and with Jerry Lewis in "Rock-a-Bye Baby" 1958 among many others. Large and bold "For Roy -- / always / Marilyn / Maxwell" in black ballpoint on a cream 4" X 6" sheet n.p. n.y. ca. 1960. Near fine. She signs and inscribes below a 1 3/4" X 2½" magazine portrait tipped to this sheet. Attractive example. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 34184
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REGAN, Phil (1906-96)
Signature
The "Singing Policeman" -- who served time in prison for attempted bribery in the 1970s -- first gained fame on the radio in the 1930s before going into films; he sung his theme song "Happy Days Are Here Again" at Truman's inauguration. Signature and sentiment dated 1988 October 31 on a heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. Fine. With original envelope. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 19056
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FLAHERTY, Ray (1903-94)
Signature
End with the New York Yankees and New York Giants which team he later coached; in 1976 he was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Handsome signature and "Good luck Richard" in black ballpoint heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. 1974 October 7. Fine. With original envelope. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 19847
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ROGERS, Charles "Buddy" (1904-99)
Signature
Better known as Mary Pickford's husband than as an actor he nevertheless appeared in "Wings" in 1927 -- the first film to receive an Oscar -- and other films of the 1920s and '30s. Bold "Chas Buddy Rogers" on a heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. n.d. 1985 May 21. Fine. With original envelope. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 19058
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NEAGLE, Dame Anna (1904-86)
Signature
Enormously popular English actress of the 1930s and '40s specializing in historical heroines "Nell Gwyn" "Victoria the Great"; returning to the stage in "Charlie Girl" she set a record with 2062 performances over seven years. Handsome signature in blue fountain pen heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. 1971 June 13. Fine. With original envelope. A choice example. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 19080
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MORGAN, Edward P. (1910-93)
Signature
Peabody Award-winning ABC television news commentator of "Voice of Labor" fame. Bold signature dated 1973 August 30 on a heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. Comes with an ANS initialed on an admirer's 8½;" X 3½;" note to him n.p. 1973 August 28. Both fine. With original envelope. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 19037
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McNEILL, Don (1907-96)
Signed Postcard
Don McNeill's Breakfast Club" was a fixture on radio and then early television from 1933 to 1968 making it one of the longest-running morning shows ever. Color picture postcard of Chicago's Morrison Hotel 5½" X 3½" n.p. n.y. ca. 1950. Very good. Signed boldly on the message side which was never stamped or addressed by the host McNeill and also by three major cast members: SAM COWLING singer and guitarist "Fact and Fiction from Sam's Almanac" JOHNNY DESMOND 1919-85 and PATSY LEE born 1931. Unusual -- an old-time radio classic. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 23004
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REDGRAVE, Michael (1908-85)
Signature
Patriarch of the noted English acting family himself a prolific stage actor who appeared in a number of films including "The Lady Vanishes" "Fame Is the Spur" and an Oscar-nominated role in "Mourning Becomes Electra." Bold signature in blue ballpoint heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. 1975 June 20. Fine. With original envelope. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 19081
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REISZ Karel 1926 2002
Signature
Czech-born English director and producer one of the leading lights in English directing in the 1960s; later moved to the U.S. and achieved success with "The French Lieutenant's Woman" 1981. Large bold signature in black ballpoint heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. 1982 April 26. Fine. With original envelope. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 21875
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MERSEREAU Violet E. ? ?
Signature
Silent film actress. Large bold signature heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. n.y. Very good. A fun flamboyant example. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 23026
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PASTERNAK, Joseph (1901-91)
Signature
The Deanna Durbin musicals such as "Three Smart Girls" and "One Hundred Men and a Girl" brought to the screen by this Hungarian-born producer rescued Universal Studios from bankruptcy in the 1930s. Signature dated 1978 February 21 on a 5" X 3" card n.p. Fine. With original envelope. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 19048
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MOORHEAD, Natalie M. (1898-1992)
Signature
This platinum blonde played vamps in many a film from 1928 on; her resume includes "The Thin Man" 1938 "Hook Line and Sinker" 1930 and "Parlor Bedroom and Bath" 1931. Bold full signature in black fineline heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. 1981 October 20. Fine. With original envelope. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 26172
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MALDEN Karl 1912 2009
Photograph Signed
This versatile and longevous American actor of stage screen and television won an Oscar as Best Supporting Actor for his role in "A Streetcar Named Desire" 1951 and is also remembered for "Baby Doll" "On the Waterfront" "How the West Was Won" and "Patton"; he played Lt. Mike Stone on t.v.s "The Streets of San Francisco" in the 1970s. PS 8" X 10" n.p. n.d. Fine. Handsome half-length still closeup from "Patton" 1970 showing Malden in uniform as General Omar Bradley signed large and bold across his chest in blue fineline. Don't leave home without it! unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 31168
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MEADOWS, Audrey (1924-96)
Signature
Actress immortalized as Alice Kramden on television's early "Honeymooners" series. Signature in bold purple fineline dated 1984 December 23 on a heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. Fine. With original envelope. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 19036
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NISSEN, Greta (1906-88)
Signature
Norwegian-born silent film star "The Popular Sin" "Last of the Harem" "The Wanderer" who also appeared in some talkies "Melody Cruise" "Red Wagon". Old-age signature and date 1984 December 7 on a heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. Fine. With original envelope. Rather uncommon. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 19041
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MUIR Esther 1903 95
Autograph Note Signed
Tough-as-nails blondes were the usual role of this character actress whose films include "A Dangerous Affair" 1931 and "The Bowery" 1933. Signature in bold blue fineline heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. 1989 February 10. Below this in black fineline she adds: "To Richard / It is nice to be remembered. / Thank you. / Sincerely / Esther." Fine. With original envelope. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 19079
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FEARS, Tom (1923-2000)
Signature
On December 3 1950 this Los Angeles Rams wide receiver caught 18 passes in a single game against the Green Bay Packers an NFL record that still stands; in 1967 he was first coach of the expansion New Orleans Saints; in 1970 he was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Bold signature in black ballpoint heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. 1972 November 1. Fine. With original envelope. A choice example. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 19846
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MULLARD Arthur 1910 95
Signature / Unsigned Photograph
This "ugly mug" English comedy and character actor appeared on television "Romany Jones" "Yus My Dear" "Benny Hill" and in films "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" "The Lavender Hill Mob" even recording humorous songs in later years. Handsome signature in blue ballpoint heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. 1989 September 29. Fine. With original envelope. Also present is a delightful unsigned 3½" X 5" glossy portrait depicting an older Mullard in suit and tie laughing at the camera. Fine. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 26805
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POOLE Roy 1924 86
Signature
This character actor was popular in such 1960s films as "Up the Down Staircase." Signature dated 1984 January 4 on a heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. Fine. With original envelope. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 19046
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EWBANK, "Weeb" (1907-98)
Signature
Long-time NFL head coach first with the Baltimore Colts then the New York Jets 1963-73 famed for the '69 Super Bowl surprise victory; in 1978 he was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Bold signature in blue ballpoint heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. 1977 October 26. Fine. With original envelope. Choice example. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 19845
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MASSEN, Louis F. (1858-1925)
Signature and Inscription
French-American actor and director member of the noted Madison Square Garden Theatre Stock Company. Signature and "Sincerely Yours" heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. 1897 December 10. Near fine. A bold attractive example. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 23025
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NOVAK, Jane (1896-1990)
Signature
Silent film star Eva Novak's sister was also a silent film star throughout the teens and '20s. Handsome signature and date 1988 December 13 on a heavy stock 5" X 3" card n.p. Fine. With original envelope. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 19042
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