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1936ref. 57400London: Gollancz 1936. First Edition. First impression. Octavo 20cm. Black cloth titled in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 448pp. Faint foxing to text block edges else Near Fine. In the original dustwrapper priced 8/6 net on spine panel; slightly dusty and toned with a ca. 1/2" closed tear on rear panel and a shade darkened on spine still Very Good. Cary's third published book based on his own service as a colonial administrator in Nigeria. Gollancz unknown books
1955ref. 423663New York: Columbia University 1955. Softcover. Very Good. Single issue. Winter 1954-1955. 67pp. Stapled wrappers. Wrappers lightly age-toned and stained internally holes in wrapper near staples small pen mark on rear wrapper still very good. Many interesting literary contributions including Allen Ginsberg's "Last Stanzas in Denver". "Words to a Young Man" by John McAlpin Berryman. "Bureaucrats: Diggers" by Tom Merton. "Serenade and Old Songs" by John Erskine. "Identity" by Mark Van Doren. Other contributors are: Brander Matthews Joyce Kilmer Alfred A. Knopf Guy Sommerville Paul W. Gallico Henry Morton Robinson Irwin Edman Mortimer J. Adler Whittaker Chambers Millen Brand H. Lloyd Frankenberg Ben Maddow Corey H. Ford William Y. Tindall Clifton Fadiman Jacques Martin Barzun Lionel Trilling Eleazar Lipsky Milton Rugoff Herman Wouk James A. Wechsler Ralph de Toledano Daniel G. Hoffman Herb Gold Robert Laguardia John Hollander Richard Howard and Stephen Orgel. Columbia University] unknown books
2021ref. 54796Pennsylvania: Daniel Herman 2021. First edition. Hardcover. Fine condition. Small Oblong Quarto. 319 1pp. Original illustrated paper-covered boards with red and white lettering on cover and spine. Illustrated endpapers. Illustrated half-title signed by Trevor Goring here. "Storyboards The Unseen Art of Hollywood is a retrospective and celebration of the visual art and artists who bring the script to the screen working from the age of charcoal to computers. It's been our pleasure to bring attention to this underappreciated art created for the film industry one of the most influential art forms of our time." Introduction Contains chapters on Dorothea Holt Redmond one of the most talented illustrators in the movie industry and the various types of movies historical films Western war movies drama crime action adventure comedy & musical romance fantasy horror science fiction comic book adaptation and computer generated images. Epilog and short biographical chapters on Trevor Goring and Joyce Kaskey Goring. Beautifully illustrated with striking color and b/w reproductions of storyboards throughout. Among the movies illustrated in the volume are Quo Vadis Gladiator The Passion of the Christ. The Misfits El Dorado Open Range Saving Private Ryan A Tree Grows in Brooklyn To Kill a Mockingbirds The Boston Strangler Jurassic Park Deep Impact High Anxiety 1941 Miracle in the Train The Chronicles of Narnia: Voyage of the Dawn Treader Red Riding Hood Blade Runner Rise of the Planet of the Apes Cowboys & Aliens Beowulf among many others. Daniel Herman hardcover books
1949ref. 19400London: Faber and Faber 1949. Cloth. Good /Good . A presentable serviceable copy of the 1949 4th edition. Tight and Good in its light-red cloth with an intriguing full-page inscription on the front free endpaper light offsetting along the spine the pastedowns and the endsheets and mild spotting to the fore-edge. And in a bright price-intact Good example of the chocolate-brown dustjacket with roughly 1/3 to 40% of the spine missing and very light chipping and creasing along the edges. Octavo 628 pgs. of text written between 1922-1939 as stated at the end of the text 18 pgs. at the rear of "Corrections of Misprints in FINNEGANS WAKE Faber and Faber unknown books
1972ref. 46108Garden City NY: Anchor Books / Doubleday & Company Inc 1972. Very Good. Garden City NY: Anchor Books / Doubleday & Company Inc. 1972. First Paperback Edition. Signed by Joyce Ladner without inscription at title page. Mass market paperback 17.75cm; photo-illustrated wraps; 296pp. advertisements. Wear and creasing to edges and joints; soiling and light spotting to rear wrap and edges of text block; pages unmarked; a Very Good autographed copy of sociologist civil rights activist and editor Joyce Ladner's first book a study of black womanhood. Anchor Books / Doubleday & Company, Inc unknown books
1967ref. 31708New York: The Vanguard Press 1967. Very Good/Very Good. New York: The Vanguard Press 1967. First Edition. Octavo 22cm; viii440pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $5.95 price intact; boards in green cloth with dark green and white lettering to spine; red topstain. Jacket rubbed and creased along edges with a few shallow closed tears sunning to spine and scuffs and tears to head and tail; scattered foxing to verso with tape reinforcement at head. Boards faded along edges with some scuffs and dust-soiling to cloth and nudging at spine ends. Spine slightly cocked. A bit of fading to topstain. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Bookplate signed by the author loosely laid in at front. Oates' second novel — the first in her Wonderland Quartet and a finalist for the 1968 National Book Award. The Vanguard Press unknown books
1924ref. 462872New York: B. W. Huebsch 1924. Hardcover. Near Fine. Second American edition. 154pp. Quarter green cloth gilt brown paper boards with embossed and gilt titles. Small attractive bookplate of Robert J. Lilley light age-toning on the boards near fine lacking the dustwrapper. The second edition was printed in very small numbers. B. W. Huebsch hardcover books
1955ref. 615981New York: The Viking Press 1955. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Sixth printing. Small quarto. 643pp. Some bumping at the spine ends near fine in very good dust jacket with toning to the spine and front panel scrap with a tear to the edge of the spine and small nicks and tears to the edges. The Viking Press hardcover books
1955ref. 318453New York: Viking 1955. sixth. hardcover. very good/very good-. 4 643 pages. Thick 8vo gilt-lettered red cloth d.w. edgeworn and with a few chips. New York: Viking 1955. Sixth printing. Cloth lightly worn at extremities still very good in very good- dust wrapper. This edition includes a list of corrections of misprints as prepared by the author after publication of the first edition. Viking unknown books
1955ref. 577466New York: The Viking Press 1955. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Sixth printing. Page edges lightly toned near fine in a very good dust jacket with toning on the spine and rear panel and a chip and tear at the crown. The Viking Press hardcover books
1950ref. 279987Paris: Gallimard 1950. First. hardcover. near fine. Traduit par J.S. Bradley. 16mo cream boards with Art Deco design in brown black & gilt by Paul Bonet. Paris: Gallimard 1950. First French edition. One of 1000 numbered copies. An attractive book. Gallimard unknown books
1932ref. 512072London: Faber and Faber 1932. Hardcover. Very Good. First English edition. 12mo. 45pp. Paper-covered boards. Covers are moderately soiled and faded a very good copy. Slocum & Cahoon A37. Faber and Faber hardcover books
1957ref. 11760London: Faber and Faber 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed on ffep. From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks the renowned neurologist author and educator. He was in his life celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. In doing so he highlighted the profound impact of neurological disorders on human identity and experience. His library is a reflection of this remarkable polymath's questing mind. Chipping to dj clipped dj to inner flap closed tears minimal shelfwear evenly toned throughout particularly on ffep else very tight bright and unmarred. Gray cloth boards. 8vo. 437pp. Illus. b/w. Faber and Faber hardcover books
ref. 11939Hardcover/Wrappers. Very Good/VG. Hardcover/Wrappers. Books include. Signed by Oliver Sacks. The Poems of John Donne by Sir Herbert Grierson 1950. DJ clipped and chipped. The Ring and the Book by Robert Browning Reprint 1943. DJ clipped and chipped. THe Poetical Works of Robert Browning in two volumes with portraits 1943. Reprint. No dj. Receipt laid in. From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks the renowned neurologist author and educator. He was in his life celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. In doing so he highlighted the profound impact of neurological disorders on human identity and experience. His library is a reflection of this remarkable polymath's questing mind. "Due to volume and weight of these collections a shipping surcharge may be calculated upon packing. Any shipping cost increase will be submitted for approval before the order is processed.". Various states of wear mostly bumped corners scuffing to edges toning overall. Moderately shelfworn chipped and toned with elements of dampstaining. Mostly 8vo. illus b/w. All signed or stamped by former owner dj -dj wrappers. hardcover books
1970ref. 41276London: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1970. First edition. Hardcover. g to vg. Octavo. xiii 385 xi 387-821pp. Original illustrated dustjackets over blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. "The impact of Joyce's writing has provoked an overwhelming quantity of critical response. Professor Deming has selected for these two volumes as many divergent points of view as possible to provide a near-complete spectrum of the contemporary reaction to Joyce." Publisher. With contributions by George Russell Arthur Symons Italo Svevo Ezra Pound W. B. Yeats H.G. Wells among many others as well as numerous published reviews of Joyce's works. DJs with light wear along edges and lightly rubbed. Minor discoloration of bindings along edges. DJs and binding in overall good to good interiors in very good condition. Routledge & Kegan Paul hardcover books
1900ref. 381380Washington: The Neale Company 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Gilt decoration on front board gilt-stamped title on spine and front board. Owner's contemporary signature on front pastedown light dampstain on bottom page corners not affecting text gilt a bit tarnished else very good. Inscribed by the author: "Inscribed to Col. Wm. E. McLean with the soldier friendship of the author John A. Joyce Washington D.C. June 22 1900." Col. William E. McLean was with the Forty-Third Regiment of Indiana Volunteers during the American Civil War. The Neale Company hardcover books
1895ref. 53612Washington DC 1895. First edition. 12mo. 245 pp. Portrait frontispiece. Inscribed by the author in the year of publication. Joyce served in the 24th Kentucky U.S. Infantry here recounting his experiences at Shiloh and with Burnside in East Tennessee along with other activities from the western theater. Original blue cloth gilt spine title. Very good. unknown books
1903ref. 338567London: Longmans 1903. hardcover. very good. 1 color plate numerous b/w illustrations 1 fold-out map. Numerous b/w illustrations. Two volumes. xxiii 632; xi 651 pages. Dark green cloth gilt decoration top edges gilt. London: Longmans 1903. Internally clean but fairly heavy staining to spine and covers of volume one as well as to hinges and bottom text block edge. Mild foxing to first and last leaves of volume two. Overall a very good pair. Longmans unknown books
2012ref. 1382253London UK: Transworld Publishers 2012. First Edition First Printing Limited Edition #418/500. Hardcover. Octavo 296 pages. In Near Fine condition. Parchment patterned slipcase with black ink drawings on covers spine and head edge. Carnelian red spine with white lettering. Boards have mild finger-staining. Signed flat by Rachel Joyce on title page limited edition #418/500. Shelved Case 6. 1382253. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Transworld Publishers hardcover books
2012ref. 1405262London UK: Doubleday 2012. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 296 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine is pale yellow with black and dark red lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering price uncut: "£12.99" on front flap has mild shelving wear along spine head. Pictorial boards have mild shelving wear along spine head and tail. Textblock has mild age-toning along head edge and throughout interior. Signed "'Angels whisper to a man when he goes for a walk'" and dated "15 March 2012" on title page by Rachel Joyce. Shelved in Room Z. 1405262. Special Collections - Upstairs. Doubleday hardcover books
1958ref. 539789New York: Viking 1958. Hardcover. Fine. First American edition Limited edition. Preface by T.S. Eliot. Edited and introduced by Richard Ellman. Fine in green cloth boards with beveled edges and gilt spine letter without a dustjacket as issued. One of 375 copies of the first edition specially bound for as a "Christmas remembrance for friends of The Viking Press." With signed publisher's slip confirming that fact laid in. Viking hardcover books
1916ref. 505655New York: Laurence J. Gomme 1916. Hardcover. Fine/Good. First edition second issue with the Kennerly label on the front pastedown. 16mo. 79pp. Just about fine with a couple of foredges unopened in a modestly toned good only example of the very uncommon pictorial jacket with a chip near the crown affecting the cover and spine titiling tears at the flap folds and two tiny splash marks on the lower panel. Laurence J. Gomme hardcover books
1914ref. 45272New York: George H. Doran Company 1914. Very good plus in original dust jacket. Early printing of this poetry collection by early-20th century US American writer Joyce Kilmer uncommon in dust jacket. This was Joyce Kilmer's second collection of poetry containing his most popular poem "Trees." It is uncommon in the original dust jacket. 8'' x 5.25''. Original brown boards with paper title labels to front and spine. Original unclipped unpriced dust jacket with green accents. 76 pages. Bookplate to front pastedown. Jacket with some edgewear several small early tape repairs to edges; spine somewhat sunned. Binding with light edgewear mild bumping to corners and spine ends. Bookblock with scattered foxing to edges. George H. Doran Company unknown books
2006ref. 568970New York: HarperTempest 2006. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Faint toning on leaves else fine in a fine dust jacket. Signed by the author. Novel for young adults. HarperTempest hardcover books
1989ref. 536151New York: E.P. Dutton 1989. Softcover. Very Good. Uncorrected proof. Tan wrappers. Creasing and rubbing else very good. Author Bruce Baeuer's copy with ink notations. E.P. Dutton unknown books