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1974réf. 54373New York NY Alfred A. Knopf: Borzoi Books 1974. Hardcover First Edition 1974; so stated. First Edition 1974; so stated. Very Good: The Book shows faint but pervasive smuding and soiling; three faint coffee-like stains to the bottom edge of the text block and to the fore-edge; rubbing to the gilt titles at the backstrip obscuring them somewhat; the binding is square and secure. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of underlining hi-lighting notations or marginalia. Free of any ownership names dates addresses notations inscriptions stamps plates or labels. A structurally sound and tightly bound copy showing several unfortunate cosmetic imperfections. NOT a Remainder Book-Club or Ex-Library. 8vo. 8.65 x 7.5 x 1.05 inches. 233 pages. Edited by Donald Merriam Allen. Language: English. Weight: 24.5 ounces. Light whtiish tan cloth over boards with the author's name embossed at the front panel and gilt titles at the backstrip. Hardback: Lacks DJ. Alfred A. Knopf: Borzoi Books, hardcover
réf. 48818New York: Julie Styne. Original wraps. Fine. 94p quarto bound in original plin blue wraps with a yellow label on the front cover yellow cloth spine with title hand written.Playscript clearly originating from Styne's office with his statement on the first leaf "Property of: Julie Styne 200 West 57th st New York 19 N.Y. JU 6-0028. Produced by Julie Styne songwriter and composer of many musicals. Julie Styne brought Pal Joey back to Broadway on January 3 1952 winning awards and resulting in a London premiere in 1954 of which this playscript attends. Laid in is a typed letter from Jack Buchanan's office who was the producer of this London production The letter is written by Gilbert Brown genera manager for Jack Buchanan informing an English actress Elsie Randolph that the Americans have decided in sending an American actress to perform her perceived role signed by Brown. Brown encloses a copy of the letter from Jack Hylton who was a London impresario contracting actors for the show. Julie Styne paperback
1900réf. 15690Aiken S.C.: Ye Palmetto Press 1900 Limited to 250 copies. Stiff cream-colored wrappers title in gilt on front cover. . Small octavo. Title-page printed in black and red within an ornamental border. Colophon in red. Printed on Whatman paper. The last blank leaf was creased in the press. With a specimen page from this work laid in. Also with the original paper envelope on which is printed: "Palmetto Press Hand-Made Books and Booklets in Limited Editions Aiken South Carolina." The envelope is foxed. The book is in fine condition. This is the first book of the Palmetto Press which was founded by William Lewis Washburn a printer from Connecticut while he was associated with a newspaper in Aiken. Ye Palmetto Press, unknown
1900réf. 15690Aiken S.C.: Ye Palmetto Press 1900 Limited to 250 copies. Stiff cream-colored wrappers title in gilt on front cover. . Small octavo. Title-page printed in black and red within an ornamental border. Colophon in red. Printed on Whatman paper. The last blank leaf was creased in the press. With a specimen page from this work laid in. Also with the original paper envelope on which is printed: "Palmetto Press Hand-Made Books and Booklets in Limited Editions Aiken South Carolina." The envelope is foxed. The book is in fine condition. This is the first book of the Palmetto Press which was founded by William Lewis Washburn a printer from Connecticut while he was associated with a newspaper in Aiken. Ye Palmetto Press, unknown books
1957réf. 420220000080Stated first Bantam edition published August 1957. Bantam No. 1640. Signed "To my daughter Judy 11/28/57 John O'Hara" Some wear to covers and creasing to spine.Contents are clean and tight no owner markings. Additional images on request. A darkly comedic novel that delves into the lives of an affluent American family. The story centers on a gathering where underlying tensions old resentments and personal conflicts bubble to the surface exposing the complex nature of family loyalty and betrayal. Bantam paperback
1965réf. 572893Waltham MA: Brandeis University; Poses Institute of Fine Arts 1965. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition hardcover issue. Memoir by Frank O'Hara Introduction by Sam Hunter with a Statement by Larry Rivers. Exhibition catalogue. Quarto. 91 1 pp. Illustrated. Fine in fine dust jacket. The hardcover issue is very uncommon. Brandeis University; Poses Institute of Fine Arts hardcover
1965réf. 572893Waltham MA: Brandeis University; Poses Institute of Fine Arts 1965. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition hardcover issue. Memoir by Frank O'Hara Introduction by Sam Hunter with a Statement by Larry Rivers. Exhibition catalogue. Quarto. 91 1 pp. Illustrated. Fine in fine dust jacket. The hardcover issue is very uncommon. Brandeis University; Poses Institute of Fine Arts hardcover books
1981réf. 33709Avon. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1981. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. 0380772892 . A crisp clean mass market paperback appearing as new without creasing of any kind but presenting light shelf and edge wear some discoloration of page edges and minor chipping to edges of card covers - a common condition of any mass market. Back cover has some finish pulled off but 98% extant. From a meticulous collector who never read the books he collected. Read descriptions carefully. Avoid GLASSFROGBOOKS ERGODOBOOKS MORE BOOKS IRISH BOOKSELLERS PRO QUO/BAYSIDE BOOKS BOOKSPLEASE RIA CHRISTIE DISCOVER BOOKS BOOKS2ANYWHERE BOOKS EXPRESS CHIRON MEDIA! These "Booksellers" have no books of their own. they buy honest booksellers' books upcharge you and have no idea what the book is really like. Support your local and small bookstore owners! . Avon paperback
1935réf. 557919New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1935. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Binding cocked with modest loss at the corners and spine ends spine gilt rubbed away and a long strip of loss on the upper shoulder mirrored by a tear on the front pastedown neatly strengthened there lower hinge starting but stabilized sound but good only lacking the dust jacket. Inscribed on the front fly: "To John and Jean with love John O'Hara 6 May 1949." The author's third book and second novel and basis for the 1960 film with Oscar-winner Elizabeth Taylor Laurence Harvey Eddie Fisher and Dina Merrill. One of the author's best known novels. Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover
1939réf. 00530974Harcourt Brace & Company 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Nice first edition in original jacket complete with $2.50 price. Cloth is bright and unfaded; jacket is unfaded with no nicks a few spots to front endpaper and top edge; slight wear to edges of jacket. Harcourt, Brace & Company hardcover
1939réf. 306851NY: HARCOURT BRACE AND COMPANY. Very Good. 1939. First Edition. REVIEW COPY. So stated with pub. date stamped on front endpaper A very good copy in a Vg. priceclipped dj. Moderate-sized chips at edges of spine on dj. Faint traces of damping at edges of blue cloth. Not at all messy Stories. . HARCOURT, BRACE AND COMPANY. hardcover
1947réf. 46178New York: Random House 1947. First edition. INSCRIBED on front endpaper "To Bob Kriendler/ -- I'll write them/ as long as you collect/ them -- I hope./ John O'Hara/ 11 July 1947." Kriendler was the owner of the 21 Club a frequent hangout of O'Hara's. Fine in bright very good or better dust jacket with chip and scrape at head of spine just touching top of first letter in title but otherwise only minor shelf wear. Random House unknown
1946réf. 412572New York: Duell Sloan & Pearce 1946. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition of this collection of three novels and twenty stories. Fine in age-toned very good dustwrapper with a modest tear at the foot. Duell Sloan & Pearce hardcover
1960réf. 4119Random House 1960. O'HARA John. OURSELVES TO KNOW. NY: Random House 1960. 8vo. dark-red cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Bruccoli A17.1.a. Signed by O'Hara on the title page. Very Good; some edgewear rubbing & creases few short tears d/j. $350.00. Random House unknown
1951réf. 4vg3New York: Random House 1951. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed By John O'Hara. In The Farmers Hotel a handful of strangers are stranded in rural Pennsylvania. A sudden snowfall traps the group in the titular hotel - ironically the first day that the hotel is officially 'open'. The owner and his tiny staff including his 'Magical Negro' bartender play host to a group of misfits from all walks of society: two upper-class lovers are returning from a cheeky weekend of adultery a sleazy showman and his two stripping "twin" performers and last of all a brash truck driver with a chip on his shoulder. The book is driven by O'Hara's dialog used to portray strangers as they awkwardly feel one another out. . Random House Hardcover
1935réf. 557919New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1935. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Binding cocked with modest loss at the corners and spine ends spine gilt rubbed away and a long strip of loss on the upper shoulder mirrored by a tear on the front pastedown neatly strengthened there lower hinge starting but stabilized sound but good only lacking the dust jacket. Inscribed on the front fly: "To John and Jean with love John O'Hara 6 May 1949." The author's third book and second novel and basis for the 1960 film with Oscar-winner Elizabeth Taylor Laurence Harvey Eddie Fisher and Dina Merrill. One of the author's best known novels. Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover books
1946réf. 412572New York: Duell Sloan & Pearce 1946. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition of this collection of three novels and twenty stories. Fine in age-toned very good dustwrapper with a modest tear at the foot. Duell Sloan & Pearce hardcover books
1960réf. 4119Random House 1960. O'HARA John. OURSELVES TO KNOW. NY: Random House 1960. 8vo. dark-red cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Bruccoli A17.1.a. Signed by O'Hara on the title page. Very Good; some edgewear rubbing & creases few short tears d/j. $350.00. Random House unknown books
1941réf. 100515009J. B. Lippincott Company 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition/No DJ. A Story Press Book. No additional printing indicated on copy right page. Unmarked clean pages. Red cloth boards with embossed horse. A few small light white marks to cloth boards. Former owner's name written on front fly. J. B. Lippincott Company hardcover
2006réf. SONG0415356342Routledge 2006-08-17. 1. hardcover. Used: Good. 6.75x0.75x9.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Routledge hardcover
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réf. Bloomsbury-9780313272677Greenwood. Hardback. New. 584 pages Greenwood hardcover