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1936Best.-Nr. 22458Harcourt Brace NY 1936. HBDJ 1936 1st edition PC DJ light rub wear Scuff & tiny chips Tears Extremities sun spine DJ black cloth lettered on spine NF-/VG- AS-IS Cover light rub wear & tears spine ends 286 pgs Back DJ mended TearsRed & blue DJ lettered in White. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Harcourt Brace, NY hardcover
1987Best.-Nr. 22905MacDonald & Co. London 1987. HBDJ 1st British edition 1987 DJ light rub Scuff Black cloth lettered Gold Gilt Spine 233 pgs F-/F- Interior nice clean light wear FoX Octavo. First Edition. Hard Cover. MacDonald & Co. London hardcover
Best.-Nr. 23935Blackie & Son Limited Great Britain. HBDJ NO DATE 1940 VG-/GOOD AS-IS THICK Red Cloth Lettered in Black DJ Spine Large Chips Ends DJ light Rub Wear tiny Chip Tears Wear Extremities BACK DJ light Wear Scuff FOX Edge Tears lists ends with Double Crescent 296 pgs NO ADS in Back war economy paper. Hard Cover. Blackie & Son Limited, Great Britain hardcover
1948Best.-Nr. 9232Harper & Brothers Artists & Writers Guild 1948. HBDJ 1948 stated 1st edition minor rub & wear DJLight browning DJ & few small pieces from DJ along spine & tiny chips DJ top spine DJ piece missing approx 3 inches Small mended Tears DJ PC but orig price Intact relatively Nice Tight Clean VG/GOOD AS-IS Black Cloth cover with Gold Gilt spine minor rub & Wear 183 pgs. First Edition. Hard Cover. Harper & Brothers Artists & Writers Guild hardcover
1953Best.-Nr. 23267Harcourt Brace. New York NY 1953. One of the First Autobiographies By a Film Director. Stories of Greta Garbo Marion Davies Irving Thalberg F. Scott Fitzgerald ETC HBDJ 1953 Stated 1st Edition Interior Nice Tight Clean light FoX Wear Black Cloth Lettered in White Green Red on Spine Cover FINE-/VG- DJ some Tiny chips Extremities & Small Triangular Piece top Front DJ Not affecting Title 292 pgs Appendix Index Small pieces End DJ Spine & along Side Rubbing spine DJ 8Vo. Across Entire top Back DJ tiny piece Missing Small Mended Tear DJ Small triangular piece Missing front bottom DJ Corner DJ protected clear Mylar . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Harcourt Brace., New York, NY, hardcover
Best.-Nr. a1060081977 first edition. Stamp. 4to wraps. Red cover with bold black lettering. 27p. B/w photo illustrations on glossy stock and line drawings in text. . paperback
1953Best.-Nr. 26543Faber and Faber London Printed in GB by Purnell 1953 HBDJ Stated 1st Published in 1953. 1st THUS edition VG/VG - AS-IS Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition THUS. 12mo 5 1/4 X 7 1/2 in. Dustwrapper LightFox rub wear & Tiny chips Tears edges & Extremities Spine end DJ small Pieces out but Titles Intact. 187 pgs Front DJ Titled in White Outlined in Black & Authors name at Btm DJ in Brown Green cloth hardboard cover Light Wear dust jacket is clipped light foxing on page edges. Dust jacket has signs of wear & tear. 16mo . D/W slightly Torn & frayed with a couple of small pieces missing. Two labels & two insciriptions on rear of front cover. in Brown TurquoiseBlue & B/W ILLUSTRATED DUSTJACKET OF Horse-Drawn BOOKWAGON & Horse getting his bag of Oats WITH FLAPS OPEN Showing Books & Bearded MAN & WOMAN wearing blue & White PolkDot Dress INSIDE Open END WINDOWS LOOKING AT EACH OTHER & DOG ON GROUND BY LADDER WITH HANGING BLUE PAIL & R. Mifflin Painted on side. Morley's first novel The protagonist traveling bookseller Roger Mifflin With his traveling book wagon Roger Mifflin moves through the New England countryside of 1915 making bookselling seem one of the world's highest callings. This is a great classic on books and book collecting Probably the most famous bookselling novel to be written LONDON FABER Morley's first novel The protagonist traveling bookseller Roger Mifflin With his traveling book wagon Roger Mifflin moves through the New England countryside of 1915 making bookselling seem one of the world's highest callings. . First Thus. Hard Cover. Faber and Faber, London, Printed in GB by Purnell hardcover
1935Best.-Nr. 22429Orange Judd Publ NY 1935. HBDJ 1st presentation Copy October 1935 stated 1st edition 8vo. 273 pgs. FINE-/VG AS-IS Green & white decorated Embossed Cloth light Rub Wear Interior nice tight clean light FoX Wear DJ slight Scuff Rub few small spots Tiny Chips Tears Extremities DJ. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Orange Judd Publ, NY hardcover
1968Best.-Nr. 25013Boston Little Brown 1968. HBDJ 1968 STATED 1st edition 1st Printing NF/VG- Small mended Tear Front DJ with Tiny Chips edges Back DJ small chip top Edge Not Affecting Illustration of 2 men with Closed Eyes Black cloth Boards Titled in Gold Gilt on Spine light wear Interior nice tight clean light Fox Wear 264 PGS 8vo. DJ protected in Clear Mylar Brodart As Myra she moves from New York to Hollywood so she can immerse herself in the industry con her uncle Buck Loner out of half a million dollars and symbolically destroy the American male." "Gore Vidal's 1968 novel was the beginning of Myra mania. With no advance publicity the highly satirical story of a man-hatiNg transsexual quickly became a sensational Bestseller. Those who understood it were amused; those who dIdn't were shocked. On the surface Myra Breckinridge is an outrageous story about a man-hating transsexual. At its core however Myra is sophisticated satire with Hollywood as the vehicle for making fun of just about every American convention." . First Edition. Hard Cover. Boston Little Brown, hardcover
1916Best.-Nr. biblio1Scarce collection of 11 children’s bedtime stories by author of Wizard of Oz. STORIES PLAY INCLUDE Wondrous Wise man Doll & Jumping Jack Prince Marvel a Play Mister Doodle ETC Nursery BooksHARDBACK NODJ 1916 1st edition GOOD/FAIR AS-IS NOJACKET White Boards with Yellow Trim are somewhat soiled Worn & small stains and parts of the spine paper have come off. Webbing is showing between the front board and the first page loosening the binding. On the "This Book Belongs To" page it is filled in in ink. There is a pencil signature on the front inside board. There is a crayon scrawl on the first Half title page opposite the Snuggle Tales list but not on the title page with the author and illustrator's name. The rest of the pages are all in good condition. Tall octavo with illustrated stiff paper boards Thin 8vo pictorial boardsTall octavo with illustrated stiff paper boards NOJACKET Back Cvr Yellow with soil rub wear The Reilly & Britton Co., CHICAGO hardcover
Best.-Nr. 22039SOFTCOVER POSTCARD SIGNED 1st edition with Light Rub & Wear & Small Corner Crease & Has Typed Address to lady in Los Angeles 16 California VG/VG AS-IS UNBOUND Signed Post card & 3 1/2x5 photo in good condition - slight crease one corner . Signed by Author. First Edition. Unbound.
1920Best.-Nr. 26608Houghton Mifflin Boston riverside Bookshelf 1920 HBDJ 1920 1st Edition THUS NF/VG AS-IS Book Condition: NF. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. A very clean bright and attractive copy Text clean. Pictorial Dsrk green cloth lite wear duplicateds DJ Illustration SMALL EDGE CHIP & mended Tear BACK DJ which Lists books thru Gordon in Great Woods 6 3/4 X 8 3/4 in.140 pgs Interior nice tight clean light wear Fox back cloth cvr is Plain green An amusing fantasy about a little girl who goes on an unexpected journey and meets odd characters and experiences strange happenings somewhat reminiscent of Alice in Wonderland. A series of adventures of Dorothy and friends - after the style of "Alice" & the "Oz" books Wizard of Oz knock-off. Entertaining childrens' story. First Thus. Very Good/Very Good. Houghton Mifflin, Boston riverside Bookshelf hardcover
1939Best.-Nr. 25036The Writer Inc.Boston 1939. HBDJ 1939 1st edition NF/ GOOD AS-IS Tan with Brown decorated Dustjacket light wear Soil & Tiny Chips Edges Spine Ends DJ has small pieces out Removes Mary Roberts at Top & Tiny portion of C in INC. Small Green Tweed Cloth Boards with Gold Gilt Cvr light Wear Rub Scuffing along DJ Spine & light Crease front DJ Interior nice tight clean light FOX Wear 25 pgs Clean tight sound copy . Natural curiosity & inspiration which has enticed her to write on the Kitchen Table In Hotel Rooms On Camel Backs in Theatres Under Bombardment ETC. Autobiographical essay on writing by one of the most popular writers of the early 20th century. One of America's most beloved authors takes you behind the scenes of her early life and shows the process by which she attained literary success. First Edition. Hard Cover. The Writer, Inc.,Boston, hardcover
1957Best.-Nr. 23756DOUBLEDAY & Company Garden City NY 1957. HBDJ 1957 Stated 1st edition PC VG/VG- AS-IS Small chips Tears extremities & BACK DJ & spine DJ Black Cloth with Gold Gilt Red & Blue Titles on Spine light Wear Top Spine DJ small chips Interior Nice Tight Clean light FOX Wear 348 pgs. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. DOUBLEDAY & Company Garden City NY hardcover
1985Best.-Nr. 22543Dennis-Landman Publ. Santa Monica 1985. HBDJ 1985 Stated 1st edition Limited Edition PC green decorated cloth gold Gilt 236 PGS F/F- Interior nice tight Clean light Wear . An original Oz novel written by the late Jim Nitch as Onyx Madden in which a bored Princess Ozma disguised in her boyish "Tip" clothing decides to take an adventure-filled journey accompanied by her faithful Sawhorse. Meanwhile everyone in the Emerald City is frantic to find her missing. A super Oz tale . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Dennis-Landman Publ. Santa Monica hardcover
2000Best.-Nr. PB2458Alle Zeichnungen: ohne Titel Wachsstift auf Papier 24x32cm. 1998 - 2000. Dieser Katalog wurde gefordert von der Kulturbehorde der Freien und Hanstestadt Hamburg. A 1st ed near fine paperback minor stain on cover as in image. 20 drawings. Association copy from artist to prof. Einhof image_2. Friedrich Einhoff gehört seit den 1960er Jahren als Maler und Zeichner sowie als prägender Lehrer jüngerer Künstler an der Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften zu den wichtigen Persönlichkeiten der Hamburger Kunstszene. Notice: This item ships from Hamburg Germany. Selbstverlag paperback
1953Best.-Nr. 26548Faber and Faber London Printed in GB by Purnell 1953 HBDJ Stated 1st Published in 1953. 1st THUS edition VG/VG AS-IS Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition THUS. 12mo 5 1/4 X 7 1/2 in. Dustwrapper LightFox rub wear & Tiny chips Tears edges & Extremities. 187 pgs Front DJ Titled in White Outlined in Black & Authors name at Btm DJ in Brown Green cloth hardboard cover Light Wear dust jacket is unclipped light foxing on page edges. Dust jacket has signs of wear & tear. in Brown TurquoiseBlue & B/W ILLUSTRATED DUSTJACKET OF Horse-Drawn BOOKWAGON & Horse getting his bag of Oats WITH FLAPS OPEN Showing Books & Bearded MAN & WOMAN wearing blue & White PolkDot Dress INSIDE Open END WINDOWS LOOKING AT EACH OTHER & DOG ON GROUND BY LADDER WITH HANGING BLUE PAIL & R. Mifflin Painted on side. Morley's first novel The protagonist traveling bookseller Roger Mifflin With his traveling book wagon Roger Mifflin moves through the New England countryside of 1915 making bookselling seem one of the world's highest callings. This is a great classic on books and book collecting Probably the most famous bookselling novel to be written. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Faber and Faber, London, Printed in GB by Purnell hardcover
1921Best.-Nr. 23159George H. Doran Co. NY 1921. HBDJ 1921 1st Edition with Colophon on Title page NF/VG- 191 pgs Pictorial cloth with Paste On Label on Front of 2 Children with White Turkey with Hat on. Interior nice tight clean light FoX Wear Book in Very good overall condition. DJ light chipping & tiny Tears pieces Extremities & tiny chips crease & bottom DJ spine & top small pieces missing Very minor soiling to the outer page edges in a couple spots. Pastedown cover illustration still NICE bright . No other markings tears clips creases or other significant signs of wear or use. . Copies of any of the Nancy and Nick series are becoming increasingly rare No Growup could Find their was to This LAND but once Nancy & Nick had on the Magical Green Shoes found their way by Magical Mushroo It was the Oddest Place you Ever Saw. Everything happened Backwards or Up-Side-Down in Topsy-Turvy-Land. B/W frontispiece of 2 children with Baby Elephant at Table neatly polka-dotted in black with Bib around his Neck. First Edition. Hard Cover. George H. Doran Co. NY hardcover
1967Best.-Nr. 24930Atheneum NY 1967. HBDJ approx 9.5 X 9.75 in OP 1967 Stated 1st edition 1st Printing Dates Match on Title & Copyright pg F-/NF DJ light rub Wear tiny Chips Edges Interior nice tight clean light Wear Beautiful blue Tweed Cloth with Silver Gilt decoration & Titles Unpaginated Square 4to Visual tribute to Kennedy & family's lives by French girl who painted in naive/folk art style Work features 19 beautiful paintings celebrating the life of Kennedy from his boyhood through the war years his marriage to Jacqueline Bouvier his years in the Senate as President and finally mourning his death. Each painting is accompanied by the author's own words. First Edition. Hard Cover. Atheneum NY hardcover
1925Best.-Nr. 23097Penn Philadelphia Publishing 1925. HBDJ 1925 Early Edition Interior Nice tight Clean light FoX Wear Color Illustrated DJ shows 2 boys in Autumn Scene with Trees climbing one wearing Knickers NF/VG AS-IS Corner DJ small chips DJ light rub wear Back DJ Creases & small chip Bottom edge. RED Cloth lettered Black small Corner Ding Cvr Overall a clean sturdy book 188 PGS. Hard Cover. Penn, Philadelphia Publishing hardcover
1926Best.-Nr. 28442MACMILLAN NY 1926. HBDJ March 1926 1st edition 3rd printing. FAIR/VG Initials front of corner DJ Book Condition: FAIR. Jacket VG 12mo tall. Slanted spine boards heavily rubbed with edgewear spine titles not legible boards have a few faint spots. Fingerprints and a few spots on FEP some spotting in text most pages have light crease at bottom corner. Front inside hinge is cracked but not separated otherwise pages and binding holding tight ILLUSTRATED BLUE BOARDS RUBBED 290 PGS whose well-to-do father Decrees that he shall go to the near-by public school instead of the Aristocractic private institution on which the boys heart had been set. Hardly less appealing as a character is Isadore Smolensky of the East Side whose 1st encounter with the boy is of pugilistic nature but who ultimaely becomes his warm friend schoolboy Life of NYC. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/Very Good. Illus. by Edward C. Caswell . MACMILLAN NY hardcover
1962Best.-Nr. 28258FRANKLIN WATTS NY 1962. HBDJ 1962 1ST edition Stated First Printing. VG/NEAR FINE- Condition Decorative green cloth. with bear holding Bucket TALKING TO SQUIRREL Spine tips rubbed and heel has small tear with fraying. School stamp inside front cover else a Fresh unmarked copy. Nice!. First Edition. Green cloth Hard Cover. Very Good. Inner DJ Flap reads $2.95 DUSTJACKET Lite Wear scuff He cried to a Bird sitting in a tree There's a Rainbow. Ive heard there's a Pot of gold at end of every Rainbow. But you have to get there before it goes away. He ran into the house to get a cooking Pot as he ran past Mother & Father Bear. they said it was a Fable as well as Squirrel Rabbit & Chipmunk told him same. BUT HE CONTINUED RUNNING TOWARD RAINBOWS END at a tree. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Dorothy Marino. FRANKLIN WATTS NY hardcover
1951Best.-Nr. 26556Faber & Faber Ltd London 1951 HBDJ 1951. Stated 1ST Edition THUS. VG/VG AS-IS. Green Tweed cloth Hardcover Titled & decorated in Gold Gilt on Spine Cvr. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. an unmarked hardback . Dustjacket Protected Clear Mylar. Back DJ light wear FOX TINY edge chips TEARS Lists thru Best Nature Stories Interior nice tight light wear Fox. 256 pgs 5 1/4 X 7 1/2 in. A classic book for bibliophiles first published in 1919 here reprinted in a new edition. 8vo. 256pp. New Edition. Very light foxing to fore-edge but still very clean not price clipped. .What true bookworm does not Love to Browse around an old-Fashioned bookshop such as the Parnassus at Home which has a warm & comfortable Obscurity a kind of Drowsy dusk stabbed here & there by Bright cones of Yellow Light from green shaded Electrics & where the Air was heavy with the delightful Fragrance of mellowed Paper & Leather surcharged with a strong bouquet of Tobacco & what better guide could there be than its Proprietor Roger Mifflin.This is setting for charming Romance & Intriging Mystery. This is a great classic on books and book collec. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Faber & Faber Ltd, London hardcover
1952Best.-Nr. 22556EvANS Brothers Limited London Printed in Great Britain 1952. HBDJ stated 1st edition 1952 PC Blue cloth Titled Gold Gilt on Spine Cover light rub wear & tiny chips Extremities DJ light rub wear FoXing & tiny chips Tears Extremities 190 pgs NF-/VG 5 1/2 X 8 in. Interior nice clean light Fox Wear THIS Preceded U.S. Edition. First Edition. Hard Cover. EvANS Brothers Limited, London, Printed in Great Britain hardcover
1983Best.-Nr. 26463Wanderer New York 1983 HBDJ 1983 First edition 1st Printing Time line on the copyright page is 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. FINE-/FINE- AS-IS Hardback with dust jacket. . The book is in excellent condition. There is no writing in the book. The binding is tight and the pages are clean and white. The dust jacket is also in excellent condition with no fading to the bright colors of the jacket. The original price on the front flap has been covered with a small round black sticker 5 1/4 X 7 3/4 IN. Plain Bright GreenTweed Cloth Hardback Cvr Titled in Gold Gilt on Spine cvr. with dust jacket. Binding is tight & light Very LIGHT wear to Interior. dust jacket has VERY Light wear There is no fading to the bright colors of the jacket DJ Protected clear Mylar 190 pgs AD IN BACK end with this Title Sky Sabotage BACK Green DJ is Plain other than Publ Name Wanderer at btm When Joe Hardy Overhears 2 Criminals talking in High School Parking Lot he Inadvertently becomes the Star Witness against Ruthless Communications Firm. Hit men are hired to Eliminate the Witness & Joes Life is in Constant Danger as the hardys embark on a New & Exciting Case. Satellite is missing in Space & Smuggling Ring Steals Sea Animals. The Hardys uncover a criminal conspiracy at Cape Canaveral. The future of a multimillion-dollar satellite at Florida's Kennedy Space Center rests on the success of the Hardy's latest mission. In the face of heat-seeking missiles and computer intrigue they've gone undercover at NASA determined to avert the sabotage of an imminent launch. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Wanderer, New York, hardcover