1975ref. 305433Virginia: University of Virginia Press 1975. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Small closed tears on spine crown and front panel top corner. Small closed tear on bottom rear panel. Shelfwear on front and rear panel.; 8.25 X 0.75 X 10.5 inches; 208 pages. University of Virginia Press hardcover
1975ref. 42515Charlottesville VA: University Of Virginia Press 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Quarto. 208pp A very nice copy in an equally nice dust jacket. In a mylar protective wrapper. Photographs time lines facsimiles drawings. University Of Virginia Press hardcover
1931ref. 165928Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1931. Two vintage reference photographs by still photographer Ray Jones from the 1931 film. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s. Paul Lukas stars as a foreign diplomat who is blackmailed by dirty cops into helping them frame prostitutes. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light edgewear and each with a tiny chip to the bottom left margin. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1931ref. 165928Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1931. Two vintage reference photographs by still photographer Ray Jones from the 1931 film. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s. Paul Lukas stars as a foreign diplomat who is blackmailed by dirty cops into helping them frame prostitutes. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light edgewear and each with a tiny chip to the bottom left margin. Paramount Pictures unknown
ref. 1932413138.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1991ref. BN728543Palgrave Macmillan UK 1991. 1991. The United States and the European Pillar The United States and the European Pillar Cromwell William C. Palgrave Macmillan UK unknown
1969ref. 32344Chicago: Path Press 1969. First Edition. Octavo 23.5cm.; original cloth in brown pictorial dust jacket; 8349pp. General shelf wear to jacket extremities else Fine in the original dustwrapper unclipped priced $6.00 on front flap mildly rubbed at extremities Near Fine. Novel with a southern Illinois setting dealing with African-American civil rights labor and racism in the years just after WW2. The African-American author born in Marian Arkansas served in WW2 and worked as a farm hand mill worker dining car waiter and finally political organizer and labor union educator. A somewhat uncommon work and one of the first titles issued by the Path Press one of the first Black-owned trade publishers in the U.S. Path Press unknown books
1969ref. 90665Chicago:: Path Press Inc 1969. SIGNED hardcover first edition -. Very good in brown cloth with gilt lettering on the spine in a good only dust jacket. tape ghosts on endpapers from dj being taped down - rubbing and wear to dj with some loss at the ends of the spine tape reinforcement to the interior . First printing. African American author's first novel set in a fictitious town in southern Illinois an account of the early civil rights movement and the fight against segregation and racism in the years just after World War II. Gilbert born in Arkansas in 1923 commented that his experiences "represent in capsule the 20th century transformation of Afro-American life from rural to urban." He moved to Illinois in 1937 served in the Army Air Corps in World War II worked as a farm hand mill worker dining car waiter and newspaper reporter and editor and political organizer and labor union educator. This book was one of the first two published by Path Press a Black owned publisher which he and Bennett J. Johnson co-founded in 1969. While this novel achieved some critical success it did not sell well. Gilbert received many honors and recognition of his activities - including the Alice Browning Award for excellence in the literary arts. Warmly INSCRIBED on the half title page. Laid in is a single folded sheet with a typed poem by Gilbert and dated in 1976. 349 pp. Path Press, Inc hardcover
1969ref. 32344Chicago: Path Press 1969. First Edition. Octavo 23.5cm.; original cloth in brown pictorial dust jacket; 8349pp. General shelf wear to jacket extremities else Fine in the original dustwrapper unclipped priced $6.00 on front flap mildly rubbed at extremities Near Fine. Novel with a southern Illinois setting dealing with African-American civil rights labor and racism in the years just after WW2. The African-American author born in Marian Arkansas served in WW2 and worked as a farm hand mill worker dining car waiter and finally political organizer and labor union educator. A somewhat uncommon work and one of the first titles issued by the Path Press one of the first Black-owned trade publishers in the U.S. Path Press unknown
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19648vo., First Edition, with plates and endpaper maps; green cloth, gilt back, green top (lightly faded), a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Bright copy of the classic account.
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1980ref. 171659N.p.: N.p. 1980. Vintage reference photograph from a re-release of the 1930 film showing Fay Wray and Gary Cooper. Annotations in manuscript ink and pencil on the verso. Based on O. Henry's 1909 story "A Double-dyed Deceiver." A bandit kills a gambler in self-defense and goes on the lam. As he runs he is aided by a lawyer who demands the bandit's help in a money swindling scheme. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
ref. 1642586765.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
19834to., First Edition, with numerous photographs and illustrations (many full-page) throughout; original pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. Collates material from the official War Office Instruction Book for the Cromwell Mark I Cruiser Tank, explanatory and contextual text, and wide range of archival and action photographs.
1818ref. 057604London: J. Dowding 1818. Hardback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Two volumes bound as one 224 pages 199 pages Twenty plates and two folding maps Appears to be 1818-1819 edition with less plates. Small octavo hardback original boards rubbed paper title on spine. Good condition Some plates have a little foxing. J. Dowding hardcover
1855pp. xlii, 647 + Engraved Frontis and engraved full page portraits. Double column. XLib stamp on title page and elsewhere. Some age staining. 4to. 240mm. Original full publisher's cloth binding, faded and worn. Hardbound. Good. First American edition. ENGLAND BX 3
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1859ref. 053968London: Edward T. Whitfield 1859. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1859. Hardback. Original dark-blue pebble-grained cloth; gilt lettered spine. Original yellow end-papers. Untrimmed edges as issued. Neat owner name; no internal markings. Bright tight and clean. Minor wear to head and foot of spine. VERY GOOD INDEED. xv 307 pages. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. 8vo. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books CHS Cumberland Everyman GKC Inklings Keswick Literature MacDonald Rarities Theology and History. SCARCE Edward T. Whitfield hardcover