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ref. 75880London: Anthony Blond 1971. Modern literature FIRST EDITION. Octavo 23 x 15cm pp.159 1. With frequent in-text line drawings. Publisher's pink cloth face motif blocked in blind to upper board. Silver titles to spine. With the pictorial dust-jacket illustrated by Patrick Procktor priced at £1.75. Internally bright and clean. Gentle toning and rubbing to jacket panels. Mild shelfwear to extremities. Loose postcard inserted. Very good. The posthumous novel written by queer playwright Joe Orton whose prior works include 'Entertaining Mr. Sloane' and 'Loot.' Orton was murdered by his partner at only 34 years old leaving behind this strange dreamlike and almost allegoric novel. London: Anthony Blond, 1971 unknown
1985ref. 9961NY: D.C. COMICS. Fine with no dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 0930289056 . First illustrated separate edition. Originally published as a story in Weird Tales magazine SIGNED by Robert Bloch on the title page. Near fine in full color pictorial printed wrappers. Light trace of foxing at upper edge of covers. A graphic novel. . D.C. COMICS. paperback
1849ref. 1407349London: Richard Bentley 1849. Hardcover. Octavo Two volumes. In Fair condition. Spines are brown with gold print on red banner. Boards in brown leather; wear to spine caps edges and corners tears to hinges front board of first volume detached toning to spines peripheral toning leather on boards is cracking. Text blocks have marbled edges and endpapers; cracked hinges. Illustrated: b&w drawings. CONTENTS: Vol. 1. The Early Poets 504 pages — Vol. 2. The Modern Poets 473 pages. Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column W. 1407349. FP New Rockville Stock. Richard Bentley hardcover
1849ref. 1407349London: Richard Bentley 1849. Hardcover. Octavo Two volumes. In Fair condition. Spines are brown with gold print on red banner. Boards in brown leather; wear to spine caps edges and corners tears to hinges front board of first volume detached toning to spines peripheral toning leather on boards is cracking. Text blocks have marbled edges and endpapers; cracked hinges. Illustrated: b&w drawings. CONTENTS: Vol. 1. The Early Poets 504 pages — Vol. 2. The Modern Poets 473 pages. Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column W. 1407349. FP New Rockville Stock. Richard Bentley hardcover books
1866ref. 1379679New York: Harper and Brothers 1866. Hardcover. Octavo xviii 651 pages. In Good condition. Spine is green with gold print. Boards in green cloth mitred edges gilt stamped design on front. Mild wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has inscription in ink on front endpapers. Illustrated: b&w drawings including plates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column I ND-I. 1379679. FP New Rockville Stock. Harper and Brothers hardcover
1892ref. 1379680London: Longmans Green and Co 1892. New edition. Hardcover. Octavo xix 632 pages. In Fair plus condition with a . dust jacket. Spine is blue with gold print. Boards in blue cloth gilt stamped image on front. Wear to spine caps and corners bump to rear bottom edge light shelf wear. Text block has has gilt top edge. Cracked front hinge name in ink on front pastedown foxing to title page occasional foxing throughout puckering to center portion of volume. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece and drawings including plates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column G. 1379680. FP New Rockville Stock. Longmans, Green, and Co hardcover
1866ref. 1379679New York: Harper and Brothers 1866. Hardcover. Octavo xviii 651 pages. In Good condition. Spine is green with gold print. Boards in green cloth mitred edges gilt stamped design on front. Mild wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has inscription in ink on front endpapers. Illustrated: b&w drawings including plates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column I ND-I. 1379679. FP New Rockville Stock. Harper and Brothers hardcover books
1892ref. 1379680London: Longmans Green and Co 1892. New edition. Hardcover. Octavo xix 632 pages. In Fair plus condition with a . dust jacket. Spine is blue with gold print. Boards in blue cloth gilt stamped image on front. Wear to spine caps and corners bump to rear bottom edge light shelf wear. Text block has has gilt top edge. Cracked front hinge name in ink on front pastedown foxing to title page occasional foxing throughout puckering to center portion of volume. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece and drawings including plates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column G. 1379680. FP New Rockville Stock. Longmans, Green, and Co hardcover books
1988ref. 85745(Homburg-Schwarzenacker), Edition Monika Beck, (1988). 32 nn. S. Mit zahlr. s/w. Illustr. (= 3. Triennale für Zeitgenössische Bibliophilie). 4to. 30 cm. OKart. mit VDeckel-Illustr.
1950ref. 85256New York: Little Golden Book Simon and Schuster 1950. FIRST EDITION NAP. Very Good Minus. First Edition with the "A" on final page. A little shelf-wear especially on the golden paper strip over the spine which is where the Little Golden Books tend to go first. SIGNED by Howdy Doody and Buffalo Bob Smith. Smith -- aka Robert Emil Schmidt 1917-19980 was a radio and television personality from yes! Buffalo who through a series of events found himself at the helm of an enormously popular children's television show which unlike other kids' shows was not designed as a teaching device but only to please the children. "Hey Kids What Time Is It It's Howdy Doody Time! and the song the words and music of which constitutes the last page of this book would be sung in unison -- LOUD! Story of Howdy Doody the Cowboy rodeo star back home after a busy season with the whole summer stretched out before him. He and his friends decide to start their own circus so they take off on a plane for Africa and recruit all the happy animals including the Octopus which Howdy scoops up in a net while hanging from the plane. Little Golden Book (Simon and Schuster) unknown
1987ref. 237013New York: Madison Square Press 1987. hardcover. fine/fine. Thick 4to black boards d.w. New York: Madison Square Press 1987. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. From the Exhibition Humor '87 Held at the Society of Illustrators New York City September 1987. Madison Square Press unknown books
1909ref. 21142851909. London; Adam and Charles Black 1909. Large 8vo. original white cloth with an armorial design blocked in orange green and gilt to spine and upper board top edges gilt; pp. xix i 320 4 publisher's advert.; with a total of 75 fine coloured plates after watercolours guarded by captioned tissues and a folding pull-out map at the rear; a near fine copy of this scarce and vulnerable book preserved in uncommonly clean condition both externally and internally with just light rubbing and dusting to boards with a previous owner's bookplate to inner upper cover another ownership inscription to front free endpaper and mild foxing to prelims.First edition of one of the scarcest titles in A. & C. Black's Twenty Shilling Series. Inman 37. hardcover
1968ref. 090831111American Greetings 1968. Hardcover. Like New. American Greetings hardcover
1856ref. 640978J. B. Lippincott and Co 1856. First Edition. Leather Binding. Very Good. First Edition. 7.25 x 10.5 in. 298pp. with 50 lithographic plates printed and colored by J.T. Bowen some finished by hand after drawings by George G. White and drawings on stone by William E Hitchcock complete and all accounted for Rebound in 3/4 brown calf over brown cloth spine with dark brown leather label gilt ruling and date at foot. A Very Good copy text has some foxing and dampstain to lower margin of text which has the very faintest visibility to lower margins of some plates not affecting images. // One of the cornerstones of American ornithological literature first issued in 10 parts with the preface contents and index appearing in this first full edition of 1856. As set forth in the preface the work was 'to be regarded in some measure as an addition to the works of former authors in American Ornithology but at the same time complete in itself.' Cassin especially sought to describe birds not known to Audubon. Sabin 11369; Sitwell p 85; Wood p 281; Zimmer p 124. J. B. Lippincott and Co unknown
1982ref. 2092902137404814Not Available 1982. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 book Not Available paperback
ref. 189046600X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1984ref. Q-0942604024Madison Square Press 1984-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Madison Square Press hardcover
1971ref. 28576AB1971. New York Hastings House Publishers Inc. 1971. Folio. c. 400 unnumbered pages with 485 graphical contributions from various artists in colour as well as in black-and-white. Including an Index. Original Hardcover with original unclipped illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Cover Art cover dustjacket and pastedwon art by AKM. Excellent Near FINE condition. hardcover
1998ref. 002308Crans-Pres-Celigny Switzerland: RotoVision 1998. 9" wide by 12" tall. Fine condition in Fine Dust Jacket. No chips. No tears. No creases. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder marks. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Bright clean square tight and unmarked. Pages are fresh and crisp probably never read. Hundreds of beautiful full-color illustrations throughout. Very heavy book - extra shipping at our cost may be required. Text and pictures for Gold and Silver Medal winners in each of 4 categories book advertising institutional editorial. Also has biographies of the 6 artists newly elected to the Illustrators Hall of Fame: Robert M. Cunningham Frank Frazetta Boris Artzybasheff Kerr Eby Edward Penfield and Martha Sawyers. Interview with the Hamilton King Award-winner Jack Unruh. The international section selected by a jury as the best entries features hundreds of stunning full-color paintings. Artist index. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Publisher's cream-color boards/Jacket not priced or clipped. Illus. by Minor Wendell jacket design; Cover painting by Leo & Diane Dillon. Unpaged but approx. 300 pages. RotoVision Hardcover
1975ref. 28574AB1975. New York Hastings House Publishers Inc. 1975. Folio. c. 400 unnumbered pages with 515 graphical contributions from various artists in colour as well as in black-and-white. Original Hardcover with original unclipped illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Cover Art dustjacket and pastedwon art by Fred Otnes. Absolutely excellent FINE condition. hardcover
1971ref. G0803833687I3N00New York Hastings House Publishers Inc. 1971. 1971. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. New York, Hastings House, Publishers, Inc., 1971. hardcover
1971ref. 28575AB1971. New York Hastings House Publishers Inc. 1971. Folio. c. 400 unnumbered pages with 504 graphical contributions from various artists in colour as well as in black-and-white. Including an Index. Original Hardcover with original unclipped illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Cover Art dustjacket and pastedwon art by Bernie Fuchs. Absolutely excellent FINE condition. hardcover
ref. 63-7040New York: Hastings House 1980. Folio. Green Cloth Dust Jacket 586 Illustrations many color Very Good with light spotting to cover cloth sun-fading to spine of DJ. New York: Hastings House, 1980. hardcover
1972ref. 005981New York: Hastings House for the Society of Illustrators 1972. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Very good/very good-. 1 volume : illustrations some color ; 31 cm. 4to. Hardcover. Publisher's original white cloth over boards black lettering to spine and decorations upper cover. Book Condition: toning to edges finger soiling spine ends gently pushed. Dust Jacket Condition: shelf wear chipping with loss overall toning closed tears. A veritable who's who of artists. Hastings House for the Society of Illustrators hardcover
1992ref. BN207600Rotovision Watson Guptill 1992. 1992. Hardcover. Illustrators 34 - The Society of Illustrators 34th Annual of American Illustration Illustrators 34 - The Society of Illustrators 34th Annual of American Illustration Society of Illustrators Hrsg.; Jill Bossert Editor; Joe Bowler; Edwin A. Georgi; Tim Jessell; Charles Thomas; Christopher Paluso; C. F. Payne; Maryjane Begin; Michael J. Deas; Jerry Lofaro u. a. Illustratoren Rotovision Watson Guptill hardcover