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1920Best.-Nr. 1161920 December 15 letter from the US Embassy in Tokyo to Philip Hofer at the Delphic Club Harvard from his father Hofer graduated in 1921. Myron Arms Hofer 1892-1963 also a graduate of Harvard began his diplomatic career in 1916 as Private Secretary to the US Minister at Copenhagen promoted to Secretary of Embassy class four and assigned to Tokyo November 18 1919. In this letter he imagines he would soon be assigned to China as he was July 8 1921. He was hoping for a European appointment that would allow his family from Cincinnati to attend Philip's graduation and then travel. This may have happened but Hofer's next diplomatic appointment was as First Secretary of Legation at Montevideo August 9 1924. Philip Hofer 1898-1984 went on to found the Department of Prints and Graphics at Harvard in 1938 with a career as curator and art historian. A prestigious collecting award is in his name. 3 leaves of Hammermill Bond 5 pages of text envelope with Japanese postal markings.
1976Best.-Nr. 14645Toronto: McGraw-Hill 1976 First edition signed by the author on the title-page. Boards. Octavo. Fine in very good dust jacket. Jacket has a little edgewear. The author's first novel. McGraw-Hill, hardcover
1991Best.-Nr. 26628Oceanside CA: Armory Publications. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1991-1992. 1st Thus. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Armory Publications hardcover
2014Best.-Nr. 041473hornsea: PS Publishing 2014. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean unread unused copy. This edition limited to 100 signed copy of which this is an unnumbered copy. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND WILL NORMALLY SHIP NEXT DAY. . PS Publishing Hardcover
1989Best.-Nr. 61190New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0394573889 . SIGNED by author on full title page. "In this strong and original novel about love and the difficulties of expressing it stuttering becomes a metaphor for the difficult beauty of human communication." Ships same or next business day. Spine is slightly skewed; otherwise in fine condition. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. DJ has minimal edge and shelf wear lightly yellowed on flaps offsetting from a "Signed first Edition" sticker on the archival cover on spine tail. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 246 pages; Signed by Author . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
2017Best.-Nr. 29722Portland Oregon: Pomegranate 2017. Hardcover. In exceptionally good condition/In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio 30cm/12inches full gilt-embossed cornflower blue cloth with mylar-protected dust jacket pp. 235 indexed. Illustrated with b-w halftones colour plates &tc. Please feel free to ask for particulars and/or additional photographs. . Euphemia Charlton Fortune 18851969 was an American Impressionist artist from California. She was trained in Europe New York and San Francisco. She painted many portraits as well as landscape views of California and European sites. In midlife she turned to liturgical design. She signed her paintings "E. Charlton Fortune" which helped conceal her gender. . A play about Fortune "Fortune's Way or Notes on Art for Catholics and Others" by Steve Hauk premiered in California in staged readings in 2010 at the Carmel Mission. The play featured Teresa Del Piero in the title role and John Brady as the Bishop. The play is set after the artist has turned to liturgical work and as she looks back at her life while giving a lecture. The full text of the play with photographs is on the Traditional Fine Arts Organization Inc. website. Steve Hauk speaks about the life and art of Fortune. on a video for the Museum of Monterey's 100 Story Project. A Fortune painting sold at auction in April 2014 for $365000. Pomegranate hardcover
Best.-Nr. 148797Toronto: Macmillan of Canada 0-7715-9724-X 1982 1st printing. Hardcover Near fine in very good plus dust jacket. 216pp. The spine is lightly worn the dust jacket front and back panel are lightly dampstained and there is a small closed tear on the back panel. "At forty Brenda Bowman happily married suburban housewife and mother of two is taking her first trip alone - to a crafts convention in Philadelphia. Every reader will understand Brenda's dilemma and will delight in the humor and compassion that award-winning novelist Carol Shields brings to this portrayal. A Fairly Conventional Woman - a companion piece to her novel Happenstance - shows us the 'growing-up' of a middle-aged woman in a way that is touching and ultimately optimistic". Fiction--Canada Manitoba Author. Macmillan of Canada Hardcover
Best.-Nr. 128612Hartford: Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Co. A-70-7TH A-70-7TH circa 1927. stiff paper covers Very good. 41pp. An illustrated catalog of revolvers automatic pistols and price list of component parts. Also laid in is a pink sheet PL-11-R Price list March 1927. There is a previous owner's name stamped on each item. Weapons Automatic Pistols Catalogs Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Co. Firearms Pistols Revolvers. Colt's Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Co. A-70-7TH Paperback
1997Best.-Nr. 74827339 pages SIGNED by Author on title page orange prize winner 1998 Published by Random House of Canada hardcover
1997Best.-Nr. 74826339 pages SIGNED by Author on title page loose paper of a article about this books reviews Published by Viking hardcover
2008Best.-Nr. 28937HarperCollins. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. 9780061253119 . Stated first edition with full number line. Signed by Brooke Shields to the half title page. Fine condition in like DJ in mylar. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Signed by Author . HarperCollins hardcover
Best.-Nr. 3639Sampson Law. First edition of volume II. Hardcover. Good/No Dj cover. Good condition.Volume II.Sampson Law1889.First edition of volume II.Large format green hardbackgilt lettering on the front cover and spinesome marks on the cover and spinenicksdents and worn marks on the edges of the cover and spine in GC no Dj.Clean pages but tainted and aged on the outer edgessome foxing marks inside the pagessmall nicks and creases on the edges of the pages.The book is in GC for its age but with some shelf wear.489pp.Heavy bookapprox 1.5 Kg.A collectable book. Sampson Law hardcover
1996Best.-Nr. 25850Doyle Shields. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1996. First Printing. Hardcover. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 334 pages . Doyle Shields hardcover
Best.-Nr. 10207Vancouver: Douglas and McIntyre 1999. "Uncorrected Galleys" of the first edition. 12mo. cerlox binding pp. 171 with colour-printed cover sheet. Signed by Bonnie Burnard. Fine. Vancouver: Douglas and McIntyre, (1999). "Uncorrected Galleys", of the first edition. unknown
1994Best.-Nr. 306904NY: VIKING. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First American Edition. INSCRIBED & dated in year of publication by Carol Shields to Marylin Hudson founder of the Round Table West on title page. Awarded the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Critics Circle award. Close to fine in fine dust jacket. Hint of faint foxing at top edge. ; 361 pages . VIKING. hardcover
1990Best.-Nr. 6495VIKING. NY 1990. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670833274 . First American Edition. SIGNED & dated by Carol Shields on half-title page. Close to fine in fine dust jacket. Hint of faint foxing at top edge. Stories. ; 199 pages . VIKING. NY 1990 hardcover
1989Best.-Nr. 11991RANDOM HOUSE OF CANADA. TORONTO 1989. Fine. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0394221001 . First Edition. Precedes all other eds. Fine in a fine dj. Stories. . RANDOM HOUSE OF CANADA. TORONTO 1989 hardcover
1995Best.-Nr. ABE447408780Saunders College Publishing Philadelphia PA 1995. 4th Edition. Hardcover. As New. One corner bumped. All pages are clean. Virtually new. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science & Technology; Biology; ISBN: 0030500036. ISBN/EAN: 9780030500039. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: ABE447408780. . 9780030500039 Saunders College Publishing hardcover
2006Best.-Nr. 071546The Firearms Classics Library/ Palladium 2006. Book. Near Fine. Full-Leather. Ribbon marker. Full-leather. . The Firearms Classics Library/ Palladium Hardcover
1908Best.-Nr. 21039New Haven: Winchester Repeating Arms Co. Good with no dust jacket. 1908. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Nibbled around the edges which extends to page 56 at the lower right corner. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 180 pages . Winchester Repeating Arms Co. paperback
1906Best.-Nr. 19464Ilion NY: Remington Arms Company. Fair. 1906. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Covers are stained; upper outer corner of the rear cover is chipped. Red die from the covers has stained the inner pages all of which show water damage but all are perfectly legible. It is what it is so as-is. ; Oblong 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 62 pages . Remington Arms Company paperback
1934Best.-Nr. 16978Greenwood Wisconsin: Neuenfeldt & O'Connell. Near Fine. 1934. First Edition. Card Covers. Loose slip included "complements of Essalyth andrews". ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; ~120 pages; Signed by Author . Neuenfeldt & O'Connell unknown
1889Best.-Nr. 10360HUNTChicago and New York: Rand McNally & Company 1889. 340 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ titles in gilt. Binding discolored and faded. Spine sunned w/ light fraying to ends. Light scattered foxing. Illust. w/ b/w drawings. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Rand, McNally & Company Hardcover
1925Best.-Nr. 12289New Haven: Winchester Repeating Arms Co. Fine with no dust jacket. 1925. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. Minimal handling wear. Slight browning of the pages. Sticker from a Seattle sporting goods store on the front. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 88 pages . Winchester Repeating Arms Co. paperback
1976Best.-Nr. E4D0019074Unknown 1976. First Edition. Paperback. Good. A nice copy signed and inscribed by author. Text in clean/unmarked condition. Owners name on flyleaf. Cover has minor wear with bumped/curling corners. Binding is tight. Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available. Unknown paperback
