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1935In-4°; one plate and the frame of each page of text is by Boris Artzybasheff. Limited edition of 950 copiesOriginal cloth. Ex libris John Francis Bricca.
1916Best.-Nr. 5706Kurt Wolff Verlag, Leipzig, 1916. (8),107 S., 4°, Halb-Leder Handeinband mit Lederecken, vergoldetes Rückenschildchen, blauer Farb-Kopfschnitt, Lesebändchen, zweifarbiges Titelblatt. Druck bei W. Drugulin. Die 8 ganzseitigen Graphiken sind außerhalb der Paginierung. Inhalt: Busekow; Napoleon; Schulin. Schönes Exemplar. 9. - 12. Tausend. Von diesem Text existieren mindestens 4 verschiedene Einbandvariationen. Fine copy. With originally lithographs by the artist.
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Best.-Nr. 92881622. Full calf binding raised banding to spine blind stamped decoration to front and back boards rectangular centrepiece excentuated by line detail thistles to corners 4.25 x 2.00 inches approx. small sepia inscription to front endpaper and a single set of faded initials in ink 249 pages text in latin contents mostly very good some background staining and a few corners a very good and sound copy of this work. . 1622 hardcover
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1966Best.-Nr. 31334NY: Atheneum 1966. First edition. first prnt. Signed by Albee on the title page. Soil spotting on the bottom of the foreedge and topedge; dustjacket with faint dampstain at rear panel spine fold. Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. 1967 Pulitzer Prize winner; the first of three that Albee has been awarded. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Atheneum Hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 11773np. n.d. 8vo. single sheet folded once; a very good clean crisp letter. 'With a Happy Xmas & New Year wish to you George dear.didn't put name in the book in case you'd got it. Yrs. Sybil. Lewis too gives his good wishes'. Dame Sybil Thorndike 1882-1976 renowned British actress and wife of Sir Lewis Casson. np., unknown
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1966Best.-Nr. 31334NY: Atheneum 1966. First edition. first prnt. Signed by Albee on the title page. Soil spotting on the bottom of the foreedge and topedge; dustjacket with faint dampstain at rear panel spine fold. Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover. 1967 Pulitzer Prize winner; the first of three that Albee has been awarded. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Atheneum Hardcover
1965Best.-Nr. 120297Self Published 1965. Masters thesis at the University of Kansas. 110 pages plus appendix and bibliography. Short tape repair on the title page. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Self Published Hardcover
1908Best.-Nr. biblio54Very good copy of satirical play on Imperial Germany in five acts 196 pp. Gilt lettering on green boards and spine. Interior bright and clean. Binding tight. Bruno Cassirer hardcover
Best.-Nr. 11187London: Macmillan. Hardcover. Fair. A mixed set as usual of the British edition; all are uniformly bound in green cloth with gilt 'TH' monogram on cover which indicates that vols. 1 & 2 were remaindered copies rebound to be issued as a set after the 3rd volume was published. Vol. 1 is the 2nd printing 1904 the 1st is very rare in good-only condition; the ffep is torn out and the blank page after it torn about halfway down at the hinge. Sm. bookplate on front pastedown in all 3 vols.; spine also sunned to brown. Vol. 2 1906 is apparently 1st edition but a reissue with the new binding and a half-title page. Good condition; spine ends and corners bumped; crack starting at last page; cracked at pp128 209 and 273; unsunned. Vol. 3 is the 1st edition 1908. It is in fair condition as book is broken at half-title page only a few threads of fabric attach the board to the textblock at the half-title page sunned spine that has a short tear at head pp354-355 darkened cracked at p1. Macmillan hardcover
1930Best.-Nr. 009223London: Nisbet & Co. Ltd. 1930. This is an about very good hardcover copy in the original yellow cloth boards with black cloth spine. The title in yellow on the spine has faded. Boards sunned at top edge. Very clean internally. Front black endpaper wrinkled. This is a limited edition of 425 numbered copies. Foreword by St. John Ervine. Essays on George W. Harris by Basil Dean and Lascelles Abercrombie. Essay by Harris 'The Function of the Scenic Designer'. Illustrated in color and black & white and photogravure with many of Harris' designs for the theater reproduced on 44 plates. 13" high X 10" wide. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. Hard Cover. Very Good. Nisbet & Co. Ltd. Hardcover
1881Best.-Nr. 26397New York: Henry Holt and Company. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1881. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full tan cloth black and gilt lettering and decoration on cover and spine a.e.g. red brown endpapers. . Volume shows moderate wear mostly around corners and spine including two-inch tear in cloth binding ar head of spine boards lightly soiled front hinge starting former owner's name written on first blank page; else fine; tight square and otherwise unmarked. A large heavy book six pounds - additional shipping charges may apply. GOOD. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. xiii 660 pp . Henry Holt and Company hardcover
1867Best.-Nr. 12280London: Bell & Daldy 1867. Hardcover. Good. A New Edition stated; unread copy pages uncut; bound by unknown binder in 3/4 green leather with marbled paper matching eps; spine handsomely restored; good leather and paper boards faded; frontis and title page are moderately foxed; untrimmed top edge is soiled; front hinge cracked; cracked at p496-7; pages from half-title page to Contents page foxed; bookseller sticker on rear pastedown; 712 pp. Often referred to as the "most lovable figure in English literature" Lamb was an English poet essayist and antiquarian who often worked with his sister Mary Lamb in poetry and essay work. Bell & Daldy hardcover
1939Best.-Nr. 30301NY: Macmillan. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1939. Motion Picture Edition. First Printing. Soft Cover. First Motion Picture Edition "Published December 1939". Publisher's yellow card wraps with color photograph of Vivian Leigh and Clark Gable on the front cover and another large color still on the back cover. Illustrated with 12 full-page full-color stills from the film. Issued in conjunction with the release of the blockbuster 1939 MGM film. Introductory 3-page list of cast and credits. In protective wrap. . Only slight shelf-wear else fine; unmarked tight square and clean. NEAR FINE. . Color Photographs. 4to 11" - 13" tall. viii 391 pp . Macmillan paperback
1860Best.-Nr. 0007954Leipzig: Ernst Fleischer 1860. Second edition. Hardcover. Good. Oblong 4to original cloth covers new leather spine; latter pages with stains on lower margin some offsetting from pressed leaves to a few plates all edges gilt. Very scarce. Edition in one volume. Moritz Retzsch was famed in Germany for his Outline Drawings of the works of Goethe and Schiller which encouraged him to turn his attention to Shakespeare producing his "Hamlet" series of 17 plates plus the popular "Shakspeare's Apotheosis". He proceeded to illustrate these 7 plays: Macbeth Romeo and Juliet King Lear The Tempest Othello Merry Wives of Windsor and Henry IV Parts 1 & 2 - all of which appear in this collected volume. These plates are preceded by explanatory texts in both German and English. His artwork became quite popular in Britain. especially influencing the Pre-Raphaelites and particularly Richard Dadd Daniel Maclise Dante Rossetti and Ford Madox Brown - who did his own treatment of King Lear. See Jaggard p.260 . Ernst Fleischer hardcover
1928Best.-Nr. 003420New York London Toronto: Longmans Green and Company 1928 First printing of the first edition frontis piece a black-and-white photograph of original cast members 191 pages. Hint of rubbing to board ends else book in excellent fine condition; dust jacket with light paper loss at spine ends and some rubbed areas along the front fold and toning to spine. Awarded Winning Play of the 1927 National Playwriting. Longmans, Green and Company hardcover
1903Best.-Nr. 16354East Aurora NY: Roycroft Shop. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1903. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Leather. Professionally rebacked in quarter red leather over original boards label on spine dark gray endpapers t.e.g. fore and bottom edges deckle. Beautifully printed on extremely fine watermarked paper. Presswork by Otto Franz. A quite beautiful book. Boards moderately worn otherwise unmarked tight square and clean. VERY GOOD. . Borders and Head-Bands. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 122 1 pp . Roycroft Shop hardcover
1925Best.-Nr. DEMO013858ILondon: Macmillan 1925. New. Octavo. full blue morocco extra gilt a.e.g inner dentelles. 8vo full blue straight-grain morocco extra-gilt spine and covers inner dentelles a.e.g. head of spine lightly nicked. Bound by Riviere with a cloth slipcase. Macmillan unknown
1757Best.-Nr. 6219London: London: C. Hitch and L. Hawes et al 1757. Hardcover. Very Good. 4 x 6 1/4 in. Vol 1 - xiii 308 pgs plus epilogue. Vol 2 - 406 pgs plus epilogue. Vol 3 - 382 pgs. Full contemporary calf with gilt rules 5 raised bands red calf gilt labels. Condition is VERY GOOD ; corners and ends of spine worn covers have some rubbed areas esp Vol 1. Minor cracking to joints bindings solid. Text very clean. Engraved bookplate of Carlos B. Lumsden with armorial device on all front pastedowns. Drama. RGR London: C. Hitch and L. Hawes, et al hardcover
1930Best.-Nr. 18048NY: Williams Belasco & Meyers. Near Fine with no dust jacket. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full blue cloth gilt lettering and decoration on spine and cover salmon endpapers top edge blue fore-edge deckle printed on fine thick stock. Illustrated with 16 full-page drawings by Aubrey Beardsley. Covers very mildly soiled else fine unmarked tight square and clean. NEAR FINE. New Classics Library. B&W Drawings. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 67 16-Plates pages . 1930. Williams, Belasco & Meyers hardcover
1986Best.-Nr. 230117New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1986. Autobiography of the noted director. First printing. Lightly bumped with just a faint bit of foxing to the upper edge of the text block. Jacket rubbed with short tears to the corners and spine ends in Brodart. Inscribed on the half title page "To my Dear Pamela with my grateful heart for her wonderful competent inspiring collaboration - and friendship. Franco Nov. 7th 1986.". Inscribed By the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. Weidenfeld & Nicolson Hardcover