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De La Nux, P(aul) V(eronge) (music) Paroles De Emile Blemont
Reverie
Paris: Enoch Freres & Costallat 1892. First Edition . Sheet Music. Good. 13 5/8" Tall. This copy signed by de la Nux with the recipient's name erased and dated in Paris in 1892. <br/> <br/> Enoch Freres & Costallat unknown
Bookseller reference : 002981
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Paris, Barry [inscribed to Marie Windsor By Irene Gilbert]
Stella Adler On Ibsen Strindberg And Chekhov Inscribed To Marie Windsor By Irene Gilbert
New York: Alfred A Knopf 1999. First Edition . Grey Cloth / Boards. Fine/Fine. As New. With A Note From Irene Gilbert Founder And Director Of The Stella Adler Academy Of Acting And Theatres In Los Angeles To Veteran Actress Marie Windsor "Dear Marie- Stella Would Want You To Have This Book-With Love Irene." The Book Itself From Windsor's Estate Is Not Marked Or Inscribed From Adler. <br/> <br/> Alfred A Knopf hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019613 ISBN : 0679424423 9780679424420
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Notebook Containing "Notes Concerning The Townley Family" Memoranda On Ammonites Globosite Rabbinical Traditions Concerning The Deluge Shells Various Minerals Arms Of Radcliffe Marsden Arms With Drawings
1840. Original Manuscript Notebook . Hardcover. Fair. Original Nineteenth Century Manuscript Undated Probably Early To Mid-19Th Century. <br/> <br/> hardcover
Bookseller reference : 026012
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Konya, Sandor
Photograph of Tenor Sandor Konya 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 Konyas nicely inscribed by Konya. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008655
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Windsor, Marie; Edgar and Frances; Hugh O'Brian; Etc.
Highlights in the Sex Life of Marie Windsor
Hollywood circa 1960: Edgar Bergen 1960. First Edition . Black Cloth. Near Fine. A humorous biorthday gift to Hollywood actress Marie Windsor probably from Edgar Bergen who fills one page with his inscription and a drawing of Charlie McCarthy with other pages also inscribed by others. <br/> <br/> Edgar Bergen hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008835
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Lasky Jr., Jesse L. [ownership Signature of Marie Windsor)
Whatever Happened To Hollywood Advance Issue
Funk & Wagnalls 1975. First American Edition . Plastic Spiral Bound Wrappers. Good. Printed Card Covers Photocopied Dj Flaps And Interior Pages Of Book Reproduced Two Pages Per Sheet On One Side Only. Ownership Information In Ink "Return To Marie Windsor" With Her Address In Beverly Hills. <br/> <br/> Funk & Wagnalls unknown
Bookseller reference : 022212 ISBN : 0308101723 9780308101722
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Allen, Ida Bailey [Inscribed From Actress Elizabeth Talbot-Martin To Robert L. Balzer]
Ida Bailey Allen's Wines and Spirits Cook Book
New York: Simon & Schuster 1934. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Green Cloth. Near Fine/Fair. 366 Pp.Green Cloth 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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Howard, Jean
Jean Howard: A Group Of Original 7 Manuscripts Of Arrangements By Jean Howard Of The Songs "You've Taken My Love Song" "Relentless Sea "Here's Hoping How" "My Ideal""Pitter Patter
Los Angeles Circa 1960: Self-Published 1960. Original Musical Score . No Binding. Very Good. A Collection Of 7 Undated Unsigned Scores Of Her Arrangements Of Songs By "Karma" Circa 1960 Apparently Her Personal Copies In Her Custom Slipcase With Handwritten Penciled Or Inked Scores And With Additional Mimeographed Copies. Ms. Howard Was An Actress But Later Became An Accomplished Photographer Of Hollywood's Elite Catching Them In Informal Moments And Published A Book Of Those Photographs. She Traveled With Cole Porter And Later Published A Book Of Her Photographs Of Those Travels. In A Blue Chemise. <br/> <br/> Self-Published unknown
Bookseller reference : 000863
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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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Hersholt, Jean
One Page Holograph Letter From Jean Hersholt Explaining That He Is A Collector Of First Editions
1935. Original Letter . Single Sheet. Very Good. Nice letter for someone with one of Hersholt's fine first editions. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 018233
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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 Lobbying Was Their Primary Concern. 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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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/Near Fine DJ. 10 1/4" Tall. Photographs. 360 Pp. First Printing. 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 The Late 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." Also With His Caricature Of Himself Smoking A Pipe. Ction 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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Lithograph By Marilyn Mccracken
John Wayne Framed Lithographic Portrait
1976. No Binding. Near Fine. 14" x 11. 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. For Any John Wayne Fan Especially One Named Chuck. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 005569
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David, Andre (inscribed to Frank Capra)
Message A De Jeunes Anglaises
Montreal: L'Arbre 1942. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. 7 7/8" Tall. 188 Clean Unmarked Pages. Softcover. First Printing 1942. 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" Long Diagonal Crease. <br/> <br/> L'Arbre paperback
Bookseller reference : 005940
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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. Good/No Dust Jacket. Color Frontispiece And B/W Illustrations. 88 Pp. Hardcover. First Printing With 1936 Date On Title Page. A Bright Clean Copy. With A Note Discussing The Book And Apparently Forwarding It To The Recipient; With The Mailing Envelope With 1938 Postmark. Previous Owner's Signature On Front Endpaper. <br/> <br/> Frederick A. Stokes hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017124
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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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Tomkins, Calvin
The American Dog In Crisis Copy Of Typescript
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 <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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Inge, William [with Notes By Actress Norma Ransom)
Come Back Little Sheba
New York: Random House 1950. First Edition stated . Boards. Very Good/Good DJ. First printing DJ priced $2.50. Ownership signature and extensive pencil notes by actress Norma Ransom. Book worn but solid and clean. DJ well worn missing up to 1/3 of lower spine but preseving author and title. <br/> <br/> Random House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023031
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Forster, Rudolph
Unique Family Archive Of Photographs And Letters Of Rudolph Forster Chief Clerk Of The White House Circa 1897 -1941
1897. Original Photographs . No Binding. Very Good. One Box Of Family Photographs Ephemera Family Letters Etc. Free To Anyone Who Can Establish A Close Family Relationship To Rudolph Forster Or A Public Archive That Will Maintain Them. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 020030
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Davis, George Wesley [aka Wesley Hume] [William Andrews Clark interest]
Sketches Of Butte From Vigilante Days To Prohibition With Signed Letter And Signed Photograph
Boston: The Cornhill Company 1921. First Edition 1st Printing. Red Cloth Gilt. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Frontispiece Plates. Viii 179 Pp. Publisher's Red Cloth Gilt Cover And Spine With Blindstamped Border On Front And Rear Covers. Light Wear No Fraying Very Clean With No Stains Or Marks. With A Full Page Autograph Letter Signed From The Author To Edward A Dickson Evening Express City With His Return Address C/O W. A. Clark Jr. William Andrews Clark The Rare Book Collector And Philanthropist Davis Explaining That He Has Been A House Guest Of Clark. The Letter Discusses The Author And His Book Furnishing A Little Background Information. Also Included Is The Author's Signed Photograph A "Cut" Fir Publication Again Inscribed By Davis Also With His Alternate Name Wesley Hume And Again Giving His Address C/O Clark In Los Angeles. <br/> <br/> The Cornhill Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 025845
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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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Lewis, Shari [Tarcher]
The Tell it - Make It Book
New York: Hawthorn Books Inc 1972. First Edition First Printing . Yellow Illustrated Boards. Near Fine/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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Porter, Cole; Ownership Signature Of Marie Windso
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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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/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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Huron, Horace
A Bunch Of Laughs Written Compiled Stolen And Clipped From Every Where
Rock Island: Horace Huron 1904. Early Edition . Printed Wrappers. Good. Color Illustrated Cover. 96 Pp. A Book Of Jokes - Modest To 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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Durant, Will
Desultory Consideration on Marriage
circa 1930/1945 1939. Typescript . Loose Sheets. Very Good . 16 pp. Typescript carbon marked in pencil "2d copy uncorrected" in Durant's hand but with many typewritten corrections and minor changes. Probably the preliminary text for his 1939 Saturday Evening post arricle on marriage. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 007129
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Armitage, Merle (Editor And Designer), Ira Gershwin, Oscar Hammerstein Ii, Paul Whiteman, Walter Damrosch, Dubose Heyward, Irvin
George Gershwin First Trade Binding In Dj Inscribed By Ira Gershwin With Check Signed By George Gershwin
London- New York-Toronto: Longmans Green and Co. 1938 1938. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good /Very Good DJ. Photographs And Reproductions. 252 Pp. Red And Yellow Cloth First Binding With Yellow Dj Printed In Red And Black. Correct Alignment Of Black Printing On Tile Page "Painting By Siqueiros" Does Not Touch The Illustration But Does In The Limited Editon. Inscribed By The Dedicatee Ira Gershwin And Signed With His Characteristic Drawing Of Himself Bowing Dated In 1953 As A Gift From Ira Gershwin To A Friend Of His Then-Archivist Lawrence Stewart And With A George Gershwin Signed Personal Check 1934 Laid In Loosely As An Additional Personal Gift From Ira Gershwin. Merle Armitage's Well-Designed And Edited Collection Of Tributes To George Gershwin From Luminaries Including His Brother Ira Oscar Hammerstein Ii Paul Whiteman Walter Damrosch Dubose Heyward Irving Berlin Arnold Schoenberg Serge Koussevitzky And Jerome Kern. Book Is Very Good Light Wear At Corners; Dj Very Bright Yellow Very Clean Without The Usual Browning To Spine Light Wear Short Corner Tears And Tiny Losses At Corners. <br/> <br/> London- New York-Toronto: Longmans, Green and Co. 1938 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008119
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Marin, Cheech Inscribed to Nicolas Cage,with Original Drawing By Artist Charles "Chaz" Bojorquez)
Chicano Visions: American Painters on the Verge
Boston: Bulfinch Press / Little Brown & Co 2002. First Edition . Black Cloth. Fine/Fine DJ. Color Plates Throughout; Original Signed Artwork By Chaz. 160 Pp. Black Cloth. First Edition. Inscribed With Greeting "Thanks For Being Part Of A Historical Event" In 2002 To Actor Nicolas Cage Signed By Cheech Marin. With A Color Lithograph "L A Mix" Signed By Chaz Laid In Loosely. From The Collection Of Nicholas Cage Who Had Larger Artwork By Chaz But Not Signed By Cage. <br/> <br/> Bulfinch Press / Little, Brown & Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 021996 ISBN : 0821228056 9780821228050
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Baker, Jean-Claude, And Chris Chase
Josephine Baker - The Hungry Heart
New York: Random House 1993. First Edition . Cloth/Boards. Fine/Fine DJ. Photographs. 532 Pp. Cloth Spine Boards. First Edition First Printing. Near New Slight Rubbing Along Bottom Edge Of Dj Spine Ad Slight Bumping To Top Of Spine. Nicely Inscribed By Jean-Claude On The Dedication Page Dated 1994 And With Another Signed Inscription By Jean-Claude On His Personal Stationary Laid In Loosely. <br/> <br/> Random House hardcover
Bookseller reference : 020423 ISBN : 0679409157 9780679409151
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Osborn, Paul (Actress Marie Windsor's Working Copy)
The Vinegar Tree: A Play in Three Acts
New York / Los Angeles 1932: Samuel French 1959. Working Copy . Plastic Binder. Good. A working copy of the play with Marie Windsor's address label and her personal tabs for her part as "Laura" handwritten notes highlighting etc. throughout. <br/> <br/> Samuel French unknown
Bookseller reference : 008827
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Fillmore, Millard (1800-1874); Charles Magill Conrad [1804-1878]; Roger Jones; Litho By Richard M. Compton
Lithographic Portrait of Millard Fillmore
Buffalo 1853. First Edition . Single Sheet. Fair. 16 1/4" x 12 5/8. Scarce large oval lithographic portrait of Fillmore on heavy card with publisher's information and date at foot of portrait in very small type. Compton was a publisher in Buffalo for several years later becoming a piano manufacturer. Signed by Fillmore beneath his portrait I would think this is signed in the plate although the ink is quite solid. Note- this is an early lithograph published in the last year of his Presidency not the much later steel engraving. "Entered according to Act of Congress - 1853 by R. J. Compton in the Clerk's OFfice of First Court of - Northern District of New York". An aged copy wear edge creases and two creases across the length of the portrait these are not folds however. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 006603
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Vallee, Rudy and Gil McKean
My Time is Your Time The Rudy Vallee Story
New York: Ivan Obolensky Inc. 1962. 1st Edition 4th Printing. Blue Cloth. Good/Good. 9 1/2" Tall. Black and White Photographs. 244 Pages. Blue Cloth. Stated Fourth Printing. Inscribed By Rudy Vallee On Ffep. Dj Worn And Chipped At Edges. Dj Not Price-Clipped And In A Protective Acetate Cover. <br/> <br/> Ivan Obolensky, Inc. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004386
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Menninger, William C.
Juvenile Paresis / The Menninger Clinic Monograph Series No. 1
Baltimore: The Williams & Wilkins Company 1936. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 9 1/4" Tall. Photographs and Charts. 199 Pp. Blue Cloth Gilt. First Printing 1936. A Clean Copy Gilt Lettering On Spine Present And Clear But Somewhat Dulled. Some Rubbing At Top And Bottom Of Spine And At Tips With A Few Points At Top Of Spine Where Frayed. Inscribed On Ffep "For Robert Hemphill With Sincere Regards William C. Menninger Dec. 25 1937. <br/> <br/> The Williams & Wilkins Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002481
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Wolfe, Thomas (edited By Elizabeth Nowell) (inscribed By Marie Windsor)
The Letters of Thomas Wolfe
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1956. First Edition . Black Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good . 797 Pp. Dustjacket Is Faded On Spine And Has Some Short Closed Tears And A Little Fraying At Top And Bottom Of Spine. Inscribed In Year Of Publication To Her Husband Jack Hupp By Actress Marie Windsor Star Of Stanley Kubrick's Film Noir Classic The Killing Written By Jim Thompson. <br/> <br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 002227
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Hayes, Roy
The Hungarian Game
New York: Simon and Schuster 1973. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Cloth. Very Good /Very Good Dust Jacket. Third Printing Hardcover. Inscribed From Hayes To Bruce Dern Dated November 1973. With A Loose Typed Letter From Hayes To Dern Dated November 17 1973 Including Information About Movie Option Rights. <br/> <br/> Simon and Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 007893 ISBN : 0671214764 9780671214760
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Durant, Will
Meditation on Marriage from : Saturday Evening Post May 13 1939
Saturday Evening Post 1939. Typescript . Loose Sheets. Very Good . 14 Pp. Typescript Carbon With Many Typewritten Corrections And Minor Handwritten Changes. Probably The Text For One Of His Radio Talks And For His Saturday Evening Post Article. <br/> <br/> Saturday Evening Post unknown
Bookseller reference : 007133
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Morosco, Helen M. And Leonard Paul Dugger
The Oracle of Broadway Life of Oliver Morosco Written from His Own Notes and Comments
Caldwell Idaho: The Caxton Printers Ltd. 1944. First Edition . Maroon Cloth. Very Good /No Dust Jacket. 9 1/4" High. Black and White Photographs. 391 Clean Unmarked Pages. Brown Cloth Gilt. First Printing 1944. Inscribed And Dated In Ink By Helen M. Morosco On Ffep. Covers Clean And Bright. Cover Tips Bumped. Spine Bottom Very Slightly Frayed. <br/> <br/> The Caxton Printers, Ltd. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004893
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Lambert, Clara; Color Lithographic Plates By C. H. Dewitt, [Inscribed By Mikhail Anatol Litwak]
The Story of Alaska
New York: Harper & Brothers / Artists and Writers Guild 1940. First Edition . Illustrated Boards. Very Good /No Dust Jacket. Blue Cloth Spine Illustrated Boards. First Printing 1940. :Ight Usage Very Good Smal Frays At Upper Tips. Inscribed To Frank Capra's Children By Mikhail Anatol Litwak Film Director Who Notably Directed The Snake Pit Sorry Wrong Number Decision Before Dawn Anastasia And Goodbye Again. Litvak And Capra Did A Film Together The Nazis Strike! <br/> <br/> Harper & Brothers / Artists and Writers Guild hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019881
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Davis, Don
Modern Folk Music The Songs Of Don Davis The One-Man Band "Totalmedia" With Photographs
Don Davis 1952 1953 1952. First Edition . Black Cloth. Very Good. 13 1/4" Tall. Black Pebbled Cloth Lettered In Gilt. Privately Published Collection Of A Few Songs By Don Davis Who Appeared On Johnny Carson Etc. Copyrights 1952 And 1953. As A Novelty Act A One-Man Band. With Original Color Photos Of The Complete Set Up In Action And Also Two Large Cards Of Display Photos And Text. No Copy Showing In Worldcat And Possibly Unique But Certinly Nearly Unique. <br/> <br/> Don Davis 1952, 1953 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008452
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Hubbard, L. Ron [Signed By L Ron Hubbard For Forrest Ackerman]; Illustrations By Robert Gibson Jones
The Masters Of Sleep In Fantastic Adventures October 1950 Volume 12 Number 10 Signed By L Ron Hubbard For Forrest Ackerman
New York: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company 1950. First Edition . Illustrated Wrappers / Box. Very Good. Exceptionally Rare Signed Copy Of The Masters Of Sleep The Continuation Of Slaves Of Sleep In The First Printing In Fantastic Adventures October 1950. No Early Separate Hardcover Publication; This Was Published In Hardcover Several Decades After This Original Printing. First Published After The Beginnings Of Dianetics After Hubbard Stopped Writing Science Fiction. Signed In Aging Blue Ink At The Top Of Page Six The First Of Two Title Pages For "The Masters Of Sleep." This Copy Was Signed For His Agent Forrest Ackerman At A Luncheon Meeting. Any Magazine Appearances Signed By Hubbard Are Rare; We Are Unaware Of Any Other Copy Of This Story Signed By Hubbard Ever Being Offered For Sale; Hubbard Had Already Begun His Intense And Exclusive Involvement With Dianetics By The Time The Story Was Published And He Apparently Did Not Return To Science Fiction Until The Mid To Late 1970'S. The Signature Compares Favorably With Other Hubbard Signatures From This Time And Authenticity Is Guaranteed. The Signature Was Confirmed To Me Personally Some Years Ago By Forrest Ackerman Who Remembered When It Was Signed For Him On The Occasion Of Their Lunch Together While Ackerman Was Still Hubbard's Agent For Science Fiction. Probably The Only Signed Copy Of This Work. This Copy Worn At Ends Placed In Better Covers From Another Copy Of This Issue Of The Magazine; With Original Covers Loose. Both Housed Inside A New Deluxe All-Morocco Covered Archival Box With Gilt Lettering. <br/> <br/> Ziff-Davis Publishing Company unknown
Bookseller reference : 006352
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Fazenda, Pedro [inscribed to Louise Fazenda]
A Ourivesaria Portuguesa Contemporanea E Os Metais E Pedras Preciosas - Contemporary Portuguese Jewelry And Precious Metals
Losboa Lisbon: Pedro Fazenda 1927. First Edition . Illustrated Wrappers. Near Fine. 9 3/4" Tall. Photographs Throughout. 222 2 Pp. Wrappers Printed With Red Lettering And Black Design Detached And Worn At Edges Spine Perished Entire Contents Intact And Held Together By Binding Cords. Contents Immaculate. Inscribed At Length And With Admiration To Hollywood Screen Actress Louise Fazenda Hollywood Star Of Fame Recipient Dated 6/23/1928. 16 Copies In Worldcat But Quite Uncommon. <br/> <br/> Pedro Fazenda unknown
Bookseller reference : 024292
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Parkening, Christopher
Photograph of Guitarist Christopher Parkening 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". An 8 x 10" photograph portrait of Parkening inscribed to Granger. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008703
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Reardon, John
Photograph of Baritone John Reardon 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". An 8" x 10" photograph portrait of Reardon inscribed to Granger. With a clipping of his LA Times 4-19-88 obituary. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008721
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Jones, Henry Arthur [inscribed to Dorothy Gish]
Mary Goes First: A Comedy In Three Acts And An Epilogue Inscribed To Dorothy Gish
London: G. Bell & Sons 1913. First Edition . Half Blue Morocco. Near Fine. 8 5/8" Tall. Frontispiece of Marie Tempest. 100 Pp 1 Pp Advt. At End. Bound In Half Blue Morocco Over Cloth Boards Top Edge Gilt Raised Bands On Spine Hand Marbled End Papers. Front Cover And Half Title Bound In Rear Cover Lacking. Inscribed On Half-Title By Henry Arthur Jones To U S Actress Dorothy Gish "Dear Miss Dorothy Gish In Memory Of Pleasant Afternoons With You And Your Crossed Out Mr. Rennie In New York Faithfully Yours Henry Arthur Jones Oct 16 /25". Jones Met Gish When He Traveled To The U S In 1920/1921 And Met Many Stars At The Lasky Corp; He Renewed That Friendship When Gish Was Filming "Nell Gwynn" In 1926 And Was Reportedly Quite Taken With Her. See Taking The Curtain Call P. 295. <br/> <br/> G. Bell & Sons unknown
Bookseller reference : 024866
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Thomas, Jess
Photograph of Tenor Jess Thomas 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 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" photograph postcard portrait of Thomas signed in the white space at the bottom. <br/> <br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 008749
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Jenkins, C. Francis, Inscribed To White House Clerk Rudolph Forster
The Boyhood of an Inventor with material on television
Washington DC: Jenkins Laboratories / C. Francis Jenkins 1931. First Edition . Brown Cloth. Near Fine. 9 1/4" Tall. Many Photographs. 273 Pp. Brown Cloth Embossed. Important Autobiography By An Inventor Prominent In The Development Of Television And Other Technological Innovations. First Edition. Near Fine. Nicely Inscribed To Mr. And Mrs Rudolph Forster "In Appreciation Of A Long-Time Friendship" And Signed And Dated By The Author 1/15/32. "Rudolph Forster Was Executive Clerk And Administrative Officer In Charge Of Executive Papers At The White House Until His Death In 1943. He Had Piled Up Nearly Fifty Years Of Service To Eight Presidents. His Job Was To Remind The President That A Bill For Example Must Be Acted Upon In A Certain Amount Of Time Or That By Law He Must Fill A Vacancy Within A Definite Period. He Was Also Responsible For The 'Orderly Handling Of Documents' And Supervision Of The Large Clerical Staff. He Was The Most Important Permanent Official At The White House. " -Off The Record With F.D.R. Rutgers University Press 1958. "Rudolph Is A Man Without Faults." - Franklin D. Roosevelt As Cited In That Book P. 140. An Especially Interesting Association Between This Important Invention And A Pillar Of Federal Administration During The Period That Began Without Radio Or Telecommunications But Ended With Their Emergence As Bastions Of Democracy. <br/> <br/> Jenkins Laboratories / C. Francis Jenkins hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018664
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Durant, Will
The Crisis In Christianity Handwritten Manuscript And Also The Typescript
New York: Saturday Evening Post 1939. Handwritten Manuscript . No Binding. Very Good. 11" x 8 1/2. The complete text of Durant's article "The Crisis in Christianity" later published August 5 1939 in the Saturday Evening Post. Two original handwritten draft manuscripts in ink with extensive revisions and final typescript in carbon with a few handwritten changes in ink.The first draft is 19 pp. on lined yellow paper legal size with extensive revisions throughout. The second draft is 17 pp. on brighter lined yellow paper with some revisions. The final draft is typewritten here in a carbon copy with a few minor corrections. <br/> <br/> (Saturday Evening Post) unknown
Bookseller reference : 006737
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Blum, Danny; Inscribed By Author To Dorothy Gish
A Pictorial History of the American Theatre 100 Years 1860 - 1960 inscribed to Dorothy Gish
Philadelphia / New York: Chilton Company 1960. First Edition Thus 1st Printing. Black Cloth. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 12 1/4" Tall. Photographs Throughout. 384 Pp. Black Cloth Stamped In Silver. A Clean Used Book Frayed At Top Of Spine. This Copy Inscribed 'For Dorothy Gish - One Of My Favorite Friends With Love Danny Blum Christmas 1960". Dorothy Gish Has 20 Mentions In The Book. <br/> <br/> Chilton Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 024693
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Schemering, Christopher
Guiding Light: A 50Th Anniversary Celebration Inscribed To Arthur H. Peterson
New York: Ballantine Books 1987. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine/No DJ. 262 pp. Slight signs of usage; from the library of Arthur H Peterson one of the stars of the original radio soap opera in Chicago. Inscribed to him by the author with the author's card laid in loosely. <br/> <br/> Ballantine Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 021816 ISBN : 0345339312 9780345339317
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