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1949Best.-Nr. 9027364Socking: Bachmair 1949. Aubrey Beardsley. One of 2100 copies printed. Bound in publisher's original maroon cloth with front cover elaborately stamped in gilt rear cover stamped with a smaller gilt design. Bachmair hardcover books
2007Best.-Nr. 215435Santa Monica CA: RoseGallery 2007. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 151 pages. Features an introduction by Kristine McKenna and an afterword by Lorraine Wild. A wide ranging collection of photographs by Berman who is in part best known for his journal "Semina" A clean near fine copy in photo-illustrated boards with some light wear. No dust jacket as issued. Internally a clean copy. RoseGallery unknown books
Best.-Nr. 006074No Publisher Print. Fine. No Binding. Stipple engraving by H.R. Cook after a drawing by De Wilde in the possession of Charles Mathews Esq. No Publisher No Date circa early 1800s. Fine matted in acid-free mat mat size 9" x 12" engraving size 5 1/2" x 7". Lady Mary Katherine Thurlow 1790-1830 wife of Baron Edward Thurlow and a well-known actress. No Publisher unknown books
1928Best.-Nr. 21331Privately Printed 1928. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition as far as we know. A beautiful copy regardless. 8vo. 24.5 by 17 cm. xv 1 438 pp. Unknown artist did the frontis and we don't know where it was published as not unusual with erotica from the 1920s. Dust jacket has a few closed tears and very small edge chips but it has almost entirely survived. The book proper has one leaf 429/430 which was cut with a paper cutter rather carelessly resulting in two closed tears not touching any text. Otherwise a clean and tight copy. Privately Printed unknown books
1955Best.-Nr. 158962Glendale CA: Allied Artists Pictures 1955. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1955 film noir. A police lieutenant is ordered by his boss to stop trying to catch a sadistic gangster but finds himself increasingly obsessed with catching the man-and increasingly bewitched by the man's girlfriend. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus with pin holes at the corners and one small chip missing from the top left corner. Grant US. Olive Films. Selby US Canon. Selby US Masterwork. Silver and Ward Classic Noir. Spicer US. Allied Artists Pictures unknown books
1952Best.-Nr. 172539Culver City CA: RKO Radio Pictures 1952. Eight vintage hand-tinted color British front-of-house cards from the 1952 film here under the alternate title "Sons of the Musketeers." in 1648 Queen Anne of France calls on the Four Musketeers for help but they send their children instead. Set in France. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. RKO Radio Pictures unknown books
1904Best.-Nr. 160468Portland ME: Thomas B. Mosher 1904. Second Edition. Limited Edition one of 425 unnumbered copies. Very Good lacking the slipcase with a slight lean owner bookplate on the front endpaper and light age toning and a few splashes on the extremities. Thomas B. Mosher unknown books
1974Best.-Nr. 1404596New Haven: Yale University Press 1974. Abridged edition. Softcover. Octavo xiii 461 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine is red with white print. Price unclipped: “$8.95”. Cover is red white print portrait. Illustrated: b&w. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column W. 1404596. FP New Rockville Stock. Yale University Press unknown books
1953Best.-Nr. 331811London: British Museum 1953. hardcover. very good/very good-. Michelangelo. 153 black-and-white plates. xx 142 pages. Large 8vo blue cloth faded at head of spine chipped and worn dust wrapper. London: British Museum 1953. Other than fading on spine a near fine copy in a very good- dust wrapper. British Museum unknown books
1909Best.-Nr. 622202New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1909. Hardcover. Very Good. Second edition and first American revised edition with new material. Edited with a Prefatory Dedication by Robert Ross. Octavo. 154pp. Gray paper over blue cloth gilt-stamped topedge gilt. Faint scratches on front board spine and edges age-toned and lightly rubbed else a very good copy. G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1927Best.-Nr. 2222501Forty-fifth edition with additional matter. Small octavo. Original gilt blind stamped green cloth uncut. No dust jacket. Very good. 156 pages. No signatures or bookplates.7 page dedication by Robert Ross.Printed by T. and A. Constable Ltd. at the University Press Edinburgh.Includes listing details for all 45 printings. Methuen & Co. Ltd. hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 7591NY PUTNAM'S 1909. VERY GOOD. NY, PUTNAM'S 1909 unknown books
1983Best.-Nr. 17465Franklin Center Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library 1983. First Edition. Leather_bound. Very good. First Edition. Leather_bound. This limited edition of the great Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde's fairy tales and stories was exclusively printed for members of Franklin Library's The Collected Stories of the World's Greatest Writers series and features a sumptuous genuine leather binding all gilt edges silver silk moire endpapers an atmospheric frontispiece and 6 illustrations by artist Zevi Blum title page calligraphy by Michael Starkman and a silk ribbon placemarker. In these pages you'll find a fisherman who falls in love with a mermaid with a magical voice and must strike a deal with a cave-dwelling witch to rid himself of his human soul to have her a beauty-loving king who would rather wear rags than raiment a falling star and a sinister babe abandoned in a wood a giant and his beautiful walled garden beset by children and so much more.This 1983 Franklin Library edition collects fairy tales and stories from the following collections: Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories The Happy Prince and Other Tales and A House of Pomegranates. 9 1/8" X 5 1/8". 232pp. Bound in full slate blue genuine leather over boards with decorations stamped in gilt to boards and spine. Five raised bands to spine lettered in gilt. Very mild wear to binding with very gentle bumping to corners and to head and tail of spine. All edges gilt with rather prominent scuffing to edges. Silk moire endpapers. Gray silk ribbon placemarker. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is firm and sound. A very presentable leatherbound illustrated edition of these collected stories and fairy tales by Oscar Wilde. The Franklin Library unknown books
1911Best.-Nr. 2222674First edition thus from British sheets. Small octavo. Introduction by Robert Ross dated Reform Club May 25 1910. Original red stamped brown boards. No dust jacket. Very good small chip at head of spine. 86 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Pages 61-86 contain a shorter early draft of the ballad. Printed by T. and A. Constable at the Edinburgh University Press. Browne’s Bookstore hardcover books
1947Best.-Nr. 1000009London: Castle Press 1947 First edition thus. Cloth. Octavo. Black and white illustratioins. Very good in dust jacket with several chips around the edges and a couple of short tears. The illustrations are grim and excellent. The illustrator contributes an introduction. Castle Press, hardcover books
1935Best.-Nr. WB18285London: Duckworth 1935. Hardcover. Good. Illustrated in colour and black and white by Charles Robinson. Reprint edition of this popular book of stories. Original tan cloth faded in patches. Internally a sound copy - although a previous owner has colored in a few of the black and white drawings. As far as uncalled-for-coloring in a modern book goes I've seen a lot worse. Duckworth hardcover books
1990Best.-Nr. 532801Washington: Orchises 1990. Softcover. Near Fine. Offset reprint of the 1899 edition published by Leonard Smithers. Lavender cloth with gilt-stamped spine. Octavo. 152pp. Spine cocked near fine without dust jacket presumably as issued. Inscribed by "The re-publisher" to poet Daniel Hoffman on the front fly. Orchises unknown books
1944Best.-Nr. 4265London: The Unicorn Press 1944. First edition thus. First edition thus. Beige and brown two-tone cloth. A scarce minor editiion. The Unicorn Press unknown books
1962Best.-Nr. 593150New York: The Macmillan Company 1962. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Introduction by John Updike. Illustrated by Sandro Nardini and Enrico Bagnoli. Folio. Glossy boards. Lightly bumped on edges else near fine. The Macmillan Company hardcover books
1928Best.-Nr. 1398868New York: E.P. Dutton & Co 1928. Hardcover. Octavo 124 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is black with gold print. Boards quarter bound with black cloth to spine and blue paper to boards; wear to spine caps and corners peripheral toning to paper. Text block has name in ink on front pastedown cracked rear hinge. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece and plates with tissue guards. Inscribed in ink by the illustration on the half-title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column S. 1398868. FP New Rockville Stock. E.P. Dutton & Co hardcover books
1906Best.-Nr. 1408375London: Privately printed 1906. Softcover. Octavo 20 pages. In Poor plus condition in clear plastic sleeve. Spine is brown. Cover in brown paper with black print; edge wear spine crumpling large portion torn away from front panel toning. Text block has vertical crease to pages spine break at page 6. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office Case #2 - New Ephemera Box #6. 1408375. FP New Rockville Stock. Privately printed unknown books
1927Best.-Nr. 580633New York: G. Schirmer 1927. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Quarto. Two nested bifoliums with a single sheet insert making 10 pages. Light toning light bumping to the corners and some edgewear including wear along the fold of the outer bifolium still a very good and complete copy. For high voice and piano. Plate number 33351. Isadore Freed 1900-1960 was a Jewish composer who was born in Belarus and grew up in Philadelphia; he graduated from the University of Pennsylvania held teaching positions at both The Curtis Institute of Music and Temple University and provided radio commentary for performances of the Philadelphia Orchestra. This piece is unrecorded by OCLC. G. Schirmer unknown books
1927Best.-Nr. 587725Boston: White-Smith Publishing 1927. Softcover. Very Good. First edition Professional Copy. Quarto. Two nested bifoliums making eight pages. Light foxing and soiling to the exterior name stamp on the front cover and light bumping to the corners very good or better. For high voice and piano. Plate number 15694 - 5. the back cover features a short sample of "Thou Wouldst Not Stay" by Eberhart and Cadman. The name stamp is that of prolific American composer and pianist Fay Foster who took first place in the American Composers Competition of 1913. OCLC locates two physical holdings and it appears to be equally uncommon in the trade. White-Smith Publishing unknown books
Best.-Nr. 7634BOSTON LITTLE 1936. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD. F. BOSTON, LITTLE, 1936 unknown books
1925Best.-Nr. 58286Berlin: S. Fischer Verlag 1925. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Fine in an attractive very good dustwrapper with several internal repairs and some small chips. S. Fischer Verlag hardcover books