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1825réf. 457075New-York: William Borradaile 1825. Hardcover. Fair. From the latest London edition. Translated from the French. Volume 4 only. Octavo. With a folded engraved frontispiece map and engraved title page preceding the letterpress title page. Bound in contemporary mottled calf both boards are hand tooled in gold and in blind elaborate gilt spine marbled endpapers edges stained light yellow. The map is damaged bottom half torn away else good only with scattered foxing rubbing and modest scuffing to the boards. William Borradaile hardcover books
1981réf. 9033334San Francisco: Book Club of California 1981. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. One of 650 copies printed at the Black Stone Press for the members of the Book Club of California. Bound in publisher's original quarter black cloth and yellow paper boards patterned in black. Publication number 167 of the Book Club of California. Printed at the Black Stone Press. Book Club of California hardcover books
1905réf. 321922New York: Title Guarantee and Trust Co 1905. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Tied printed blue wrappers. 10pp. Slight sunning at the extremities else very near fine. Title Guarantee and Trust Co unknown books
1977réf. 364841New York: Signet Book / New American Library 1977. Softcover. Near Fine. First Signet Book edition. Mass market paperback. Near fine with some warping. Signed by the author. Signet Book / New American Library unknown books
1928réf. 403354New York New York: HAROLD VINAL 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good with rubbing and wear at the corners lacking the original glassine dustwrapper. This is number 23 of 447 copies. Poetry. HAROLD VINAL hardcover books
réf. 6860PARIS VINAL 1938. 1/447 VERY GOOD. PARIS, VINAL, 1938 unknown books
1928réf. 290036New York New York: HAROLD VINAL 1928. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. Very good with wear at the corners in a good only tattered and chipped original glassine dustwrapper. An unnumbered copy of 447 copies printed. Poetry. HAROLD VINAL hardcover books
2016réf. 154602Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum 2016. Reprint. Softcover. VG. Beige & burgundy & illus. wraps xxviii 718 pp.; 44 pages of bw illustrations. "The more than eight hundred letters included in this volume record the evolving relationship between two singular personalities: a flamboyant socialite known for lively eccentricities and her engagement with the arts; and the brilliant Harvard graduate whose unerring eye quickly established him as a renowned connoisseur and America's leading expert on Italian Renaissance painters. . This reprint of the indispensable 1987 edition includes a new preface co-authored by Dr. Machtelt Bruggen Israels . and Dr. Carl Brandon Strehlke." The illustrations include artwork as well as photos of relevant people and events. Scarce. Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum paperback books
1981réf. 5714San Francisco: The Book Club of California 1981. Hardcover. Fine. Limited to 650 copies printed by Peter Koch at The Black Stone Press. Compiled and edited by David Farmer and Rennard Strickland. 114pp. Illustrated with photographs. Cloth-backed boards gilt-lettered spine. A very fine copy. Includes a 35 page biographical sketch of Ridge's life a chronology of his life and notes. The Book Club of California hardcover books
1737réf. 212831London: John and Paul Knapton 1737. Hardcover. G-: Missing the front cover and front free end page. Missing the back cover and the back end pages. Flaking to the leather. Pages are all still well bound together. Tanning to the pages. Light foxing to the pages. Rubbing to the title page. A leatherbound book with gilt design and five ribs on the spine. 296 pages. Volume one ONLY. Vol. I: Agriculture commerce architecture sculpture painting musick the art military. John and Paul Knapton hardcover books
1886réf. 47582New York: Charles Rollin Brainard 1886. paper wrappers. 8vo. paper wrappers. 8 pages. Contains an editorial in favor of the formation of a proofreaders' union a discussion of constitutional guarantees of a free press miscellaneous notes and an essay on the upcoming unveiling of the Statue of Liberty with praise for the efforts of The New York Worldin raising funds for the project. Soiled chipped torn at spine. Charles Rollin Brainard unknown books
1987réf. 127795Boston: Northeastern University Press 1987. Hardbound. VG/VG. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering DJ golden yellow with red/black marbling; mylar cover xxviii 718 pp.; 44 pages of bw illustrations. From the dust jacket: "The more than 800 letters included in this volume record the evolving relationship between two singular personalities: a flamboyant socialite known for lively eccentricities and a passionate interest in the arts; and the brilliant Harvard graduate whose unerring eye quickly established him as a renowned connoisseur and America's leading expert on Italian Renaissance painters." The illustrations include artwork as well as photos of relevant people and events. Northeastern University Press hardcover books
1906réf. 22668NY Chicago: Lewis 1906. First edn. 4to pp. 429 527. AEG Bound in leather backed boards a very good tight copy. A study of particular leading families and individuals within the county. Lewis unknown books
1941réf. 27513New York: Creative Age Press 1941. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Creative Age Press 1941. Presumed First American Edition no additional printings listed. Octavo; publisher's pictorial cloth in matching price-clipped dust jacket; xxx210pp. General shelf wear to jacket and cloth extremities jacket margins a bit toned remnants of previously-removed ex libris to front pastedown else a Very Good sound copy overall. Oft-reprinted work by the Irish medium and parapsychologist Eileen J. Garrett 1893-1970 who gained renown/notoriety for her alleged psychic abilities. Studies conducted by both Joseph Rhine and John Booth however managed to debunk her claims. Creative Age Press unknown books
1798réf. 213743London 1798. Hardcover. VG: On volume one the title plate red is half-missing on the spine; the numeral plate black has a crack through the center. Volume two has small chips on the leather on the spine. A few pages are loose on either the top or bottom binding but remain bound by the other. Volume three's front cover is detached but present. Cracks along the edge of this cover. Missing a third of its title red plate. Volume four has wear to the top and bottom of the spine. All volumes have wear to the edges and corners as well as ink and/or graphite notations names on the first two pages. All volumes have wear to their gilt text/numerals. Four small leatherbound books. Gilt text on red and black plates on the spines. Volume one has 346 pages; volume two has 369 pages; volume three has 392 pages; volume four has 318 pages. 'The Whole Illustrated With Passages From the Most Famous Poets and Orators Ancient and Modern With Critical Remarks on Them Designed More Particularly for Students in the Universities'. hardcover books
1979réf. 168072N.p.: N.p. 1979. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1979 French hardcore film showing Marilyn Jess and Barbara Moose preparing to have sex. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. Jean Michel Rollin Roth Le Gentil more commonly known as Jean Rollin had gained notoriety and some scandal with his early French vampire films "Le Viol du Vampire" 1968 "La Vampire Nue" 1970 "Le Frisson des Vampires" 1970 and "Requiem pour un Vampire" 1971. When beginning production on his first non-vampire film "La Rose de Fer" 1973 he found himself in need of funding and began making pornographic films which he continued to direct under a variety of pseudonyms through the mid-1980s. 7 x 5 inches. Very Good plus. Bier 746. Hinds 226. N.p. unknown books
1973réf. 164294N.p.: N.p. 1973. Vintage borderless color reference photograph from the 1973 film showing actresses Joelle Coeur and Gilda Arancio. Annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. Two young women enter what they believe to be an abandoned country house and find themselves confronted by a gang of thieves. French director Jean Michel Rollin Roth Le Gentil-better known as Jean Rollin-gained notoriety and some scandal with his early erotically charged vampire films "Le Viol du Vampire" 1968 "La Vampier Nue" 1970 "Le Frisson des Vampires" 1970 and "Requiem pour un Vampire" 1971. When beginning work on his first non-vampire film "La Rose de Fer" 1973 he found himself in need of funding and began directing films outside his existing contract under the pseudonym Michel Gentil. The first of these was "Schoolgirl Hitchhikers" "Jeunes Filles Impudiques" 1973 followed by "Le Sourire Vertical" 1973 and "Tout le Monde il en a Deux" 1974. 4 x 6.75 inches. Near Fine. Hinds 194. N.p. unknown books
1971réf. 168057N.p.: N.p. 1971. Two vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1971 French film. Annotations in manuscript ink and pencil and provenance labels on the versos. Two young runaways are forced to spend the night in an isolated chateau in the French countryside soon realizing the place is crawling with vampires. Actress Marie-Pierre Castel previously appeared in two other Rollin "vampire" films: "La Vampire Nue" 1970 and "Le Frisson des Vampires" 1971. Shot on location in Crêvecoeur. 7 x 5 inches. About Near Fine. Hinds 85. N.p. unknown books
1827réf. 5202Boston: Samuel Walker 1827. A new and improved ed. illustrated with engravings of the Egyptian antiquities &c. and a complete set of maps of ancient geography. Good. 28 cm; 2 volumes.li 624 14; 630 12 and 25 engraved plates and maps. Bound in recent cloth. Pages generally toned with some moderate to heavy foxing scattered throughout more heavily on plates and adjacent leaves. Yet text is unmarked and entire. Bookplate of travel author Charles Fish Howell 1868-1943. Samuel Walker hardcover books
1976réf. 146900N.p.: Films du Berry 1976. Four vintage borderless studio still photographs and one contact sheet from the 1976 film. Two larger gloss finish photographs and two smaller matte finish photographs and contact sheet containing eleven images. Jean Michel Rollin Roth Le Gentil more commonly known as Jean Rollin had gained notoriety and some scandal with his early French vampire films "Le Viol du Vampire" 1968 "La Vampier Nue" 1970 "Le Frisson des Vampires" 1970 and "Requiem pour un Vampire" 1971. When beginning production on his first non-vampire film "La Rose de Fer" 1973 he found himself in need of funding and began making adult sex films which he continued to direct under a variety of pseudonyms through the mid-1980s. Two photographs 7 x 9.5 inches two photographs 5 x 7 inches Contact Sheet 7 x 9.5 inches. Near Fine. Hinds 222. Films du Berry unknown books
2008réf. 15379Vancouver British Columbia: Heavenly Monkey 2008. Anniversary Edition. Hardcover. Very good . Anniversary Edition. Hardcover. This anniversary edition limited to 50 numbered copies reissues the proto-origin of Heavenly Monkey press publisher Rollin Milroy's first letterpress book: El Autobus Azul an essay introduction to a sample of handmade papers from a 1998 vacation to Costa Rica. "All ten copies sold in a week and it has remained one ofthe most requested and least seen of my books." This anniversary edition limited to 50 numbered copies was set as in the original and printed from polymer plates by David Clifford at Black Stone Press; each copy includes 4 tipped-in paper samples from the original sheets plus a linocut Milroy created for the 1998 edition but never used here adorning both frontispiece and front cover. Edition limited to 50 numbered copies of which this is 34. 2 7/8" X 2 1/4". Bound in printed paper over boards with an "autobus azul" to upper board and spine lettered in kind. This copy retains the publishers' protective paper label with pencilled "34." Faint whiff of cigar smoke else fine. Heavenly Monkey hardcover books
1971réf. 166092N.p.: N.p. 1971. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1971 French film. Provenance stamp and annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. Director Jean Rollin's third vampire film following "Le viol du vampire" 1968 and "La vampire nue" 1970. 7 x 9.5 inches with a wide right margin. Near Fine. Hinds 76. N.p. unknown books
1975réf. 169539N.p.: N.p. 1975. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1975 French adult film a rare image showing director and in this case co-star Jean Rollin with script in hand and holding a magnificent pipe. Joining Rollin are actresses Rachel Mhas and Claudia Zante on the set. Provenance stamp and annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. A horror-influenced hardcore film about a count who ensnares beautiful women in his castle. The first and only pornographic film in which Rollin was credited under his own name and not a pseudonym. 6.75 x 5 inches. Near Fine. Bier 1364. Hinds 222. N.p. unknown books
1974réf. 149588N.p.: Nordia Films 1974. Five vintage borderless reference photographs from the 1974 erotic horror film. A young woman watching over her cousin's house is mistakenly kidnapped by a crazed sex cult. Jean Michel Rollin Roth Le Gentil more commonly known as Jean Rollin had gained notoriety and some scandal with his early French vampire films "Le Viol du Vampire" 1968 "La Vampier Nue" 1970 "Le Frisson des Vampires" 1970 and "Requiem pour un Vampire" 1971. When beginning production on his first non-vampire film "La Rose de Fer" 1973 he found himself in need of funding and began making adult sex films which he continued to direct under a variety of pseudonyms through the mid-1980s. 5 x 7 inches. Very Good plus. Bier 1669. Hinds 196. Nordia Films unknown books
1836réf. 272685New York: George Dearborn 1836. hardcover. very good. Two volumes bound in one. Frontispieces illustrations and maps some in color. Double column text. 584 and 701 pages tall very thick 8vo red pebbled leather with gilt decorative stamping of vase and filigree inner gilt dentelles all edges gilt leather a bit rubbed and worn hinges beginning to crack though holding firm still a handsome binding. New York: George Dearborn 1836. A very good copy. A "New and Improved Edition" George Dearborn unknown books