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1885ref. 107620London G. Allen & Company Ltd. 1885. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Previous owner's bookplate on front fixed endpaper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 134 pages; Description: 4 p. L. 134 p. Illus. 20 cm. Subjects: Netherlands --Description and travel. Scandinavia --Description and travel. London, G. Allen & Company, Ltd. hardcover
1896ref. 24911Dodd Mead & Co. Good. 1896. Hardcover. Volumes I and II were published in 1896 and Volumes III and IV in 1901 and there are several small differences in production and design so the set is not exactly matched. Bindings are all solid. Pages are unmarked but a little tanned. One stained page in Volume I; tear at the bottom of front free endpage of Volume IV. Volumes I and II have deckled edges. Covers all have some wear to edges especially a small tear at the bottom of Volume I's front hinge. Volume IV's cover is a little more faded especially spine cover. No dustjackets at issue. . Dodd, Mead & Co hardcover
1878ref. 208153New York: George Routledge and Sons 1878. Hardcover. VG-. Title tag is 85% missing from the spine. Leather is bumped and scuffed at head/tail of spine and corners. Front end paper half detached. Two volumes in one. Twelvemo. Hardcover. Full edge marbling. Quarter bound in leather with marbled boards. 480 and 511 pages. George Routledge and Sons hardcover
1893ref. 012194London: George Allen 1893. 5th or later Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 2 Volumes 12mo.3106pp. 3164pp. Sharp 13th Edition bound in black cloth with red borders and gilt temple motif on front board. Titles in gilt on spine. Two page map in each volume. Square tight and clean throughout with no toning or foxing. Wear to spine ends with a tiny loss of cloth. Fairly mild wear to edges and tips. Some slight wrinkling in Vol.#1. Contemporary ownership signature and date in each volume on fly-leaf. A very pretty collectable copy of an uncommon set and at a great price. George Allen unknown
2008ref. 147977Lund Humphries 2008. Hardcover. Good /Good . 192 p. 30 cm. 171 colour plates other illustrations. Black paper hardcover in dustjacket. Jacket has mild edge wer some scratches and rubbing to rear. Book itself has bumped corners some dents in edges. Dead bug squashed between rear board and jacket making a small mark. Lund Humphries hardcover
1910ref. 282902New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1910. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition Very good plus with gilt top edge very slight foxing to first and last few pages and in boards as issued with only slight edgewear. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1905ref. 114613London And New York Harper & Brothers 1905. First Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling with minor rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 354 pages; Impressively illustrated. Subjects: Dante Alighieri 1265-1321. London And New York, Harper & Brothers hardcover
1904ref. 740491904. HARE Christopher. The Most Illustrious Ladies of the Italian Renaissance. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1904. 1st ed. xii 368pp. Portrait frontis. portraits map. Orig. 3/4 brown morocco gilt-decorated raised spine bands compartments elaborate gilt marbled endpapers T.e.g. Very good or better. Group biography of fourteen prominent women. unknown
ref. 18-6165New York NY: Gruenebaum 1984. . Exhibition brochure. 4to. Oblong. 4 pp. Glossy black and color illustrated sheet folded into halves. Good with marginal creasing along front wrap bottom right corner. 3 color plates. Includes an excerpt of text by David Cameron. Includes artist CV. of museum collections and one-man exhibitions. Exhibition brochure created to announce exhibition “David Hare. New Paintings” from March 12 through April 13 1984 at Gruenebaum in New York NY. Scarce. From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz. New York, NY: Gruenebaum, [1984]. unknown
2002ref. 3115400NP: Miramax. Fine with no dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. For your consideration script. Fine in bradbound white mechanically reproduced sheets. Titles and writing credits printed on front cover. 97pp. 8 1/4" X 11" Nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay. ; 8 1/4" X 11"; 97 pages . Miramax. paperback
2015ref. 11-2015-84Norton 2015 New York: NORTON 2015. First edition. First printing with full number line including the 1. Hardbound. New/New. A pristine unread copy without marks or bruises or smells or any other defect. Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket cover not clipped of course. Shipped in well-padded box. Purchased new and opened only for author to sign no inscriptions just the author's name. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. You cannot find a better copy. NONFICTION/MEMOIR. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. Hardcover. New/New. Norton hardcover
2002ref. 309711NP: PARAMOUNT PICTURES/MIRAMAX. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2002. First Edition. Bradbound sheets. Early "For your consideration" script. Near fine in bradbound white mechanically reproduced sheets. "Use for educational purposes only" printed at base of front cover. Hint of rippling from mild spot of damping at head of front cover. Faint spot of erasure on front cover. Nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay. . PARAMOUNT PICTURES/MIRAMAX. unknown
2002ref. 16516ELos Angeles: Miramax Films 2002. First Edition. Specially printed for distribution to members of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences in consideration for nomination of the Best Screenplay. 97 page shooting script for the award winning film The Hours written by David Hare based on the novel by Michael Cunningham directed by Stephen Daldry starring Nicole Kidman Meryl Streep Julianne Moore Ed Harris Miranda Richardson Stephen Dillane Claire Danes Allison Janney and Jeff Daniels. Bradbound in printed studio wrappers. Fine copy. The story of how the novel "Mrs. Dalloway" by Virginia Woolf affects three generations of women all of whom in one way or another have had to deal with suicide in their lives. Nicole Kidman won an Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role and the film was nominated for Best Picture Best Director Best Writing Adapted Screenplay Best Actor in a Supporting Role Harris Best Actress in a Supporting Role Moore Best Music Original Score Philip Glass Best Costume Design and Best Editing. Miramax Films unknown
ref. 68-1543London UK: A. Baldwin 1711. 12mo. Soft Covers with Marbled Paper. 46 pp. Letterpress on Laid Paper. Very Good paper repairs light staining to pages. Rebound by artisan bookbinder Sasha Mosalov. London, UK: A. Baldwin, 1711. paperback
2009ref. 269466Bodley Head 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 407 pages. The first book in the Dragonsdome Chronicles series of books for young readers. First edition first printing. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed with an original color drawing by the author. Bodley Head hardcover
1990ref. 97540London: Putnam 1990. 1st edition. Very Nice Copy. octavo. dust jacket xii 318pp. b/w plates diags. drawgs. appends. index Putnam Aeronautical Series. Putnam unknown
1910ref. H37445New York: Dodge Publishing 1910. First American Printing. Hardcover. Very good. 2 volumes. Small quarto 11.5 x 8.75 inches publisher's green cloth gilt very good. With bookplate of Edward P. Mellon. With one hundred mounted color plates with facing text etc. Originally the National Gallery of British Art it expanded to include many other nationalities. An intriguing copy in that Edward P. Mellon 1875-1953 was an American architect active in Pittsburgh; he was quite close to his uncle Andrew Mellon who provided the funding impetus and much of the art that was the foundation of the National Gallery in Washington DC during the late 1930s. In 1921Andrew Mellon and his brother Richard B. Mellon wanted Edward to design the main buildings including what is now known as the Cathedral of Learning for the University of Pittsburgh for which they were the main benefactors. The new university chancellor John Gabbert Bowman thought Mellon's work was a "waste" but paid him and eventually engaged Charles Klauder in February 1924. Edward did design the Mellon-funded Gulf Building now Gulf Tower 1932 Pittsburgh in association with Trowbridge & Livingston. Dodge Publishing hardcover
1999ref. 018738New Castle Delaware: Oak Knoll Press 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Bethany Tudor. Includes the often missing price guide. Large volume illustrated with drawings and photographs some in color index 559 pages. Dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve. Publisher's publicity sheet laid-in. Oak Knoll Press hardcover
1999ref. 17920Oak Knoll Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 1884718590 . Thick green cloth. Signed without inscription by both authors on the title page. An excellent nearly fine copy showing only minimal wear. The dust jacket has some fading to the spine the upper corners are bumped. Without chips or tears. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 559 pages; Signed by Author . Oak Knoll Press hardcover
1998ref. 27591New Castle DE: Oak Knoll Press 1998. 1st edition. F/F. Bethany Tudor and Nell Dorr. 560 pp. A comprehensive bibliography of the work of Tasha Tudor. A must have for the serious collector. Contains 54 pages of biographical information on Tudor with writings by two of her editiors. Bibliographical descriptions of over 1250 printings of Tudor's book as well as a comprehensive periodical section. See a sample page in the larger images area. 2 small edge tears to the dust jacket and light bumps at the top and bottom of spine. With the Hares' Price Guide 1998 laid in. SIGNED by the Authors. Oak Knoll Press unknown
1914ref. N288bas8Lea & Febiger 1914. Book. Fair. Cloth. Seventh Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book Type: Book Type: Book Fair in green cloth cover. Cover has nicking and wear from use. Top of spine is frayed. Front cover is loosening from text. Interior is good with several black and white illustrations throughout. Ex-Library book with usual markings. Book plate inside front cover from The Archibald Church Northwestern University Medical School. Lea & Febiger Hardcover
ref. 026037315X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
ref. 73-0638New York: Zabriskie Gallery 1987. 8vo. 10 pp Very good. B&W plates. Provenance: From the estate of Gerald Nordland 1927-2019. Nordland was a museum director art critic educator and author. Dean of the Chouinard Art Institute 1960-64 Director of the San Francisco Museum of Art now SFMoMA 1966-73 Milwaukee Art Museum 1977-85 and the UCLA Wight Art Gallery 1973-77. He is the author of over 60 publications including books on Lachaise Nakian Diebenkorn and Frank Lloyd Wright. New York: Zabriskie Gallery, 1987. unknown
ref. 18-6906London England: T. C. & E. C. Jack 19010. . 8vo. 92 pp. Gray cloth-covered boards with paste-in color plate and red lettering. Fair with splitting fraying along spine and tearing along back board and dust-toning along interior pages. Both back and white plates and full-page color paste-in plates including color frontis. Some uncut pages. Volume 6 of the Masterpieces of Handicraft series edited by Mew Egan and T. Leman Hare. Includes nameplate call sheet attached to front endpaper and call number pasted to bottom of spine. Provenance: Ex-libris. Originally from the Oliver Collection of the Royal Holloway and Bedford New College Library. Library book plate and other library markings present on spine and inside front cover. London, England: T. C. & E. C. Jack, [19010]. hardcover
ref. 18-6905London England: T. C. & E. C. Jack 19010. . 8vo. 92 pp. Black cloth-covered boards with paste-in color plate and gilt titling. Good with edgewear along front board dampstaining along endpapers and marginal dust-toning along interior page edges. Both back and white plates and full-page color paste-in plates including color frontis. Deckled pages. Volume 5 of the Masterpieces of Handicraft series edited by Mew Egan and T. Leman Hare. Includes nameplate call sheet attached to front endpaper and call number pasted to bottom of spine. Provenance: Ex-libris. Originally from the Oliver Collection of the Royal Holloway and Bedford New College Library. Library book plate and other library markings present on spine and inside front cover. London, England: T. C. & E. C. Jack, [19010]. hardcover