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1961Best.-Nr. 3414514Celle, Pohl, 1961. 247 S. Mit Porträts und Abbildungen. OLwd.
1947Best.-Nr. 3125908Hamburg, Gesetz und Recht, 1947. 261 S. OKart.
1936Best.-Nr. 861791936. First edition. First edition. Holmes Justice Oliver Wendell Jr. 1841-1935. Shriver Harry C. Editor. Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes: His Book Notices and Uncollected Letters and Papers. Introduction by Harlen Fiske Stone. New York: Central Book Co. 1936. First edition. xiii 280 pp. Original gold cloth gilt title to front board and spine. Light shelfwear fading and soiling. Interior clean. A very good copy. $15. This collection was published just one year after Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. passed away capturing many of his shorter more personal writings that had never been compiled in book form. It features an introduction by Harlan Fiske Stone 1872-1946 who was then an Associate Justice and later Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. unknown books
1972Best.-Nr. 162257N.p.: Magic Eye of Hollywood Productions Crown International 1972. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1972 film. Provenance stamp on the verso. Architect Frank Delgado murders a man he suspected of having an affair with his wife and attempts to conceal the crime. Nominated for an Academy Award. Shot on location in Los Angeles and Malibu California. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. McPadden Teen Movie Hell. Magic Eye of Hollywood Productions [Crown International] unknown books
1999Best.-Nr. 163210West Chester PA: Aralia Press 1999. First Edition. First Edition limited to 100 unnumbered copies. Association Copy INSCRIBED on the title page to author Chris Offutt: "For my friends / Rita and Chris / with my blessings / Donald Justice." Offutt is the author of "Kentucky Straight" and other short story collections novels nonfiction and memoirs. In 1996 he was named one of the twenty Best Young American Novelists by "Granta" magazine. He has also written for popular television shows and national publications has been visiting faculty at numerous institutions including the Iowa Writer's Workshop and has received awards from the Guggenheim Foundation the National Endowment for the Arts and others. No. 4 in the Aralia Press Solo Voices series. Fine in side-stitched wrappers. Aralia Press unknown books
1995Best.-Nr. 163192New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1995. First Edition. First Edition. Association Copy inscribed by the author to writer Chris Offutt on the title page: "To Chris and Rita / in friendship / Donald Justice." From the collection of Chris Offutt. Offutt is the author of "Kentucky Straight" and other short story collections novels nonfiction and memoirs. In 1996 he was named one of the twenty Best Young American Novelists by "Granta" magazine. He has also written for popular television shows and national publications has been visiting faculty at numerous institutions including the Iowa Writer's Workshop and has received awards from the Guggenheim Foundation the National Endowment for the Arts and others. Faint foxing on page 62 else Near Fine in an about Near Fine dust jacket. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1965Best.-Nr. 167572Beverly Hills CA: Seven Arts Pictures 1965. Vintage studio still photograph from the US release of the 1965 British film showing actor Christopher Lee in yellowface as Fu Manchu. The first entry in a five-part series featuring Lee as Sax Rohmer's Chinese criminal mastermind followed by "The Brides of Fu Manchu" 1966. Shot on location in County Dublin. 10 x 8 inches. About Fine. Seven Arts Pictures unknown books
1986Best.-Nr. 163203New York: Atheneum 1986. Later printing. Association Copy INSCRIBED on the title page to author Chris Offutt: "To Chris and Rita / in friendship / goodbye and good luck / Donald Justice / 1994." Offutt is the author of "Kentucky Straight" and other short story collections novels nonfiction and memoirs. In 1996 he was named one of the twenty Best Young American Novelists by "Granta" magazine. He has also written for popular television shows and national publications has been visiting faculty at numerous institutions including the Iowa Writer's Workshop and has received awards from the Guggenheim Foundation the National Endowment for the Arts and others. Very Good plus in perfect-bound wrappers. Atheneum unknown books
1987Best.-Nr. 163201New York: Atheneum 1987. First Edition. First Edition softcover issue issued simultaneously with the hardcover. Association Copy INSCRIBED on the title page to author Chris Offutt: "Chris and Rita / with affection and admiration / Donald Justice / Iowa City." Offutt is the author of "Kentucky Straight" and other short story collections novels nonfiction and memoirs. In 1996 he was named one of the twenty Best Young American Novelists by "Granta" magazine. He has also written for popular television shows and national publications has been visiting faculty at numerous institutions including the Iowa Writer's Workshop and has received awards from the Guggenheim Foundation the National Endowment for the Arts and others. Very Good plus in wrappers lightly rubbed with evidence of erasure on the top edge of the first leaf. Atheneum unknown books
1972Best.-Nr. 161159Brooklyn: Black News 1972. Volume 1 No. 37 of the long-running newsletter. "Black News" was an entirely volunteer-run newsletter published out of the headquarters of The East a cultural center and arts organization located at 10 Claver Place in Bedford-Stuyvesant. The organization was a hub for grassroots activism and community support providing workshops for adults and day care for children. The building's first floor also served as a jazz club hosting luminaries such as Sun Ra and Gil Scott-Heron. The organization was the subject of the 2022 documentary film "The Sun Rises in The East" directed by Tayo Giwa and Cynthia Gordy Giwa. Originally published in October 1969 "Black News" presented a mix of artwork and poetry alongside articles on topics such as Black unity and liberation police brutality health and well-being drug use corruption in the government the Back to Africa movement and the American prison system. Approximately 8.5 x 11 inches. Saddle stapled in wrappers. Very Good plus with moderate age toning and edgewear. Black News unknown books
1969Best.-Nr. 161143N.p.: N.p. 1969. Five vintage reference photographs from the classic 1969 British science fiction film including one borderless and three double weight. A womanizing secret agent uncovers a secret race of beautiful alien superwomen who are kidnapping human women to help repopulate their planet. Shot on location in London. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Jezebel 6. N.p. unknown books
1965Best.-Nr. 158734Iver Heath Buckinghamshire: Rank Organisation 1965. Draft script for the 1966 British film. Based on the 1960 novel by Richard Gordon. The sixth film in the Rank Organisation's comic "Doctor" series and the second to star Leslie Phillips in the title role. OCLC locates no holdings. AMPAS shows no holdings. Shot on location at Carnaby Street and Wormwood Scrubs. Tall blue titled wrappers dated 2nd September 1965 with an annotation in manuscript ink on the front wrapper noting copy No. 44. Title page present dated 27th August 1965 with credits for novelist Richard Gordon and screenwriter Jack Davies. 100 leaves with last page of text numbered 97. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with a silver prong. Rank Organisation unknown books
1840Best.-Nr. 738751840. Scarce Tract on Judicial Reform in Scotland A Member of the College of Justice. A Letter to the Hon. Fox Maule M.P. Chairman of the Committee of the Committee of the House of Commons Appointed to Enquire into the Administration of the Law of Scotland On Some Points Connected with the Subject of that Enquiry. Edinburgh: Sold by Adam and Charles Black 1840. 51 1 pp. Octavo 7-1/2" x 4-1/2"; 19.1 x 11.4 cm. Disbound stab-stitched pamphlet with red-speckled edges. Title page and following four leaves are detached with the title page separated from the group. Features moderate toning light foxing and minor soiling on the outer leaves. $250. Written during a period of intense parliamentary debate over the Scottish legal system this tract specifically addresses proposed reductions in judicial staff. The author criticizes the political motivations driving the reform agenda and argues that effective administration of Scottish law requires maintaining or expanding rather than decreasing the bench. The pamphlet is exceptionally scarce with OCLC recording only 4 holding institution copies worldwide including 2 in North America: University of Minnesota Law School and New York Public Library. unknown books
1970Best.-Nr. 154474Various cities: Liberation Support Movement 1970. Vintage 1971 calendar produced by the Liberation Support Movement LSM illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographic illustrations. The LSM was founded in Vancouver in 1968 with branches in Oakland Seattle and New York before the group disbanded in 1982. The organization stood in solidarity with indigenous resistance movements in former colonial countries with a focus on anti-imperialism in African countries. The calendar offered here an early production highlights important dates in the history of liberation activism throughout Africa as well as the birthdays of important revolutionary thinkers including Marx Lenin and Ho Chi Minh. 7 x 10 inches. Very Good plus in wrappers with brief wear and toning and a tiny splash on the front wrapper. Liberation Support Movement unknown books
1959Best.-Nr. 151138London: J. Arthur Rank 1959. Final Draft script for the 1960 film. Based on Richard Gordon's 1957 novel. The fourth film in Rank's popular "Doctor" series and the first not to feature actor Dirk Bogarde as Dr. Simon Sparrow although Bogarde would return for the next film in the series "Doctor in Distress" in 1963. The series follows the frequently romantic comic antics of a group of young doctors. Set and shot on location in London. Green titled wrappers noted as Semi-final Script on the front wrapper dated 14-12-59. Title page present dated December 1959 with credits for screenwriter Nicholas Phipps and novelist Richard Gordon. 128 leaves with last page of text numbered 127. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with a silver prong. J. Arthur Rank unknown books
1956Best.-Nr. 147925Burbank CA: Walt Disney Productions 1956. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1956 television movie. Disney re-edited the 1954 film Rob Roy the Highland Rogue into a two part movie for The Magical World of Disney which aired on ABC on October 3 and 10 1956. Wartime adventures of Scottish highland leader Rob Roy MacGregor Richard Todd outlawed and hunted by the forces of King George I Eric Pohlmann. Set in and shot on location in Scotland. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with light creasing in corner margins. Walt Disney Productions unknown books
1954Best.-Nr. 147921Culver City CA: RKO Radio Pictures 1954. Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1954 film. Wartime adventures of Scottish highland leader Rob Roy MacGregor Richard Todd outlawed and hunted by the forces of King George I Eric Pohlmann. Set in and shot on location in Scotland. 8 x 10 inches. CONDITION. RKO Radio Pictures unknown books
1998Best.-Nr. 134229Jefferson NC: McFarland 1998. First Edition. First Edition. The result of over a decade of research and a must for any bibliophile. Foxing to the top page edges and a slight lean overall Very Good plus with no dust jacket as issued. McFarland unknown books
1961Best.-Nr. 132359London: Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors 1961. Two vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the 1961 UK film. A group of students at an elite music school decide to share a flat in order to cut their living costs and have somewhere to practice together. 8 x 10 inches. Light creasing to the extremities else Near Fine. Anglo-Amalgamated Film Distributors unknown books
1979Best.-Nr. 216795New York: Atheneum 1979. First edition and first printing. Softcover. 137 pages. Simultaneous paperback issue of this Pulitzer Prize winning collection of poems. A very good copy in wrappers with some minor wear. Atheneum unknown books
1973Best.-Nr. 72215Iowa City: Stone Wall Press 1973. Edition limited to 150 copies 4to pp. 18 the last leaf folding; original gray printed wrappers; fine. From the library of Kim Merker. Berger Printing & the Mind of Merker 52: "The last three pages are the improvisation a new poem by Justice inspired by that of Guillevic tipped in at the end of the pamphlet and folding out so that it can be read at the same time as the original poem and the translation. Stone Wall Press unknown books
2014Best.-Nr. 851672014. Germany. Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection. The Rosenburg Fourth Symposium: Examining the Judiciary's Nazi Past - Perpetrators Victims Justice. Presentations Made on 21 October 2014 in the Library Foyer of the Federal Court of Justice Karlsruhe. Berlin: Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection Division for Public Relations 2014. 100 pp. Softbound color printed. Light shelfwear near fine. $45. "The Rosenburg Symposium on 'Examining the Judiciary's Nazi Past - Perpetrators Victims Justice' held on 21 October 2014 at the Federal Court of Justice in Karlsruhe has impressively accompanied the work of reappraising the Nazi past of the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection. The Independent Academic Commission at the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection Regarding the Critical Study of the National Socialist Past successfully recruited a number of outstanding personalities who from different perspectives have illuminated how the judiciary handled its own Nazi past during the development of the Federal Republic of Germany" Preface. unknown books
1979Best.-Nr. 213515New York: Atheneum 1979. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 137 pages. Pulitzer Prize winning collection of poems. A near fine copy in cloth boards with some slight sunning to the edges and in a near fine dust jacket with a small tear to the top of the front panel and some very slight sunning to the spine. Signed and warmly inscribed by Justice to fellow poet Michael Harper. A very nice association copy. Atheneum unknown books
1900Best.-Nr. 826521900. Justitia. Justitia. A Curious Image of Lady Justice Lady Justice. Ed. L. Huntley & Co. The Rock Bottom Clothing Price List Published by Ed. L. Huntley & Co. Manufacturers Wholesale Dealers and Jobbers in Clothing for Men Youths Boys and Children. Chicago: Ed. L. Huntley & Co. c.1890. 32 pp. Octavo 7-3/4" x 5"; 19.68 x 12.7 cm. Stapled pamphlet in color pictorial wrappers. Light rubbing to edges spine abraded and split at ends light toning to interior. $250. Huntley & Co. was a wholesale clothing company in Chicago. As described in this catalogue it offered "rock bottom" prices by selling directly to retailers on cash-only terms which enabled the company to save expenses associated with showrooms salesmen a large office staff and credit payments. This model is represented on the catalogue's cover by a re-purposed image of Lady Justice. Her sword is captioned "Cutting Down Expenses." Sitting on the heavy side of the scale captioned "Cash" is a prosperous man in a frock coat and top hat sitting on a pile of money bags. Sitting on the light side captioned "Time" i.e. credit is a weary looking Father Time and a New Year's Baby. This side of the scale is further lighted by a cluster of balloons attached to it which are marked "Bad Debts" "Long Time Long Prices" "Attorney's and Collector's Fees" "Drummer's i.e. salesmen's Expenses" and "Big Rents-Big Office Expenses. unknown books
2015Best.-Nr. 95578n.p.: Equal Justice Initiative EJI 2015. 1st ed. Paperback. Fine. some color photos 24 unnumbered interior page plus softcover wrapper. 26 cm. The 2015 dinner celebrated the previous year's reform and advocacy work by EJI and honored Winfred Rembert and Piper Kiernan as formerly incarcerated persons who had achieved remarkable success since leaving prison. A portion of Rembert's first "All Me" picture was illustrated in full color on the memorable front cover. This program contains full-page biographical information for each of the honorees. Bryan Stevenson the founder and Executive Director of EJI wrote the Foreword to "Chasing me to My Grave: An Artist's Memoir of the Jim Crow South" by Winfred Rembert as told to Erin I. Kelly which was awarded the 2022 Pulitizer Prize in Biography. Stevenson's Foreword to the book devotes two of its last paragraphs to Winfred's attendance and loving remarks about his wife Patsy at this dinner. Equal Justice Initiative [EJI] paperback books