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ref. 012176various 0. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good . Five inscribed titles late in the prolific career of staff writer of The New Yorker novelist and screenwriter Eric Hatch 1901 - 1973 inscribed to prominent resident Tracy Griswold of Litchfield CT where Hatch lived in his later years. Hatch was best known for comic novels his most consequential "1101 Park Ave 1935 which was the basis for the classic screwball comedy "My Man Godfrey" 1936 starring William Powell and Carole Lombard which he co-authored and for which he received an Oscar nomination. He then co-authored another screwball classic "Topper" 1937 starring Cary Grant and Constance Bennett. In Litchfield Hatch was active in civic and social affairs including the vibrant riding and carriage scene which is the topic of some of the books in this lot. By year titles are: THE JUDGE AND THE JUNIOR EXHIBITOR: A GUIDE TO BLUE RIBBON RIDING. NY: Duell Sloan 1964. Inscribed on the half-title. Laid in are 9 snapshots of Hatch driving a carriage one with his wife Connie and another with an unidentified man. THE YEAR OF THE HORSE. NY: Crown 1965. Inscribed on ffe. A comic novel about how a loving father endures his teenage daughters devotion to riding. Adapted as the Disney movie "The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit" 1968 starring Dean Jones and with a young Kurt Russell. THE COLONEL LADIES. NY: Crown 1968. Inscribed on the ffe: "For Tarcy Here is a little hostess present I made for you with my own hands. It might have been better if I had used my head as well. With love Eric Hatch April 5 1968." TWO AND TWO IS SIX. NY Cown 1969. Inscribed on the ffe. For juvenile readers. WHAT GOES ON IN HORSES' HEADS. NY: Putnam 1960. Inscribed on the ffe. Another juvenile. All in near fine condition with very good or better dustjackets. various 0 hardcover
ref. 38626Mysore: Printed at the Wesleyan Mission Press 1926. Oblong 8vo xii 110pp. folding map minor tear at fold numerous full-page illustrations original printed wrappers frayed on outer edges a good copy. Not recorded by JISC or OCLC. Mysore: Printed at the Wesleyan Mission Press, 1926 unknown
1964ref. blb07588Cambridge: The Stinehour Press 1964. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Light brown boards with sharp red and black elaborate decorations titling and design on front and back. Book is tight square sharp-cornered and Fine overall. Original cellophane dust wrapper is Near Fine. An ode to the Jacob Wirth German Restaurant in Cambridge Ma. Filled with b/w photographs stories of the restaurant and the beer they produced and menus. The Stinehour Press hardcover
1958ref. mon0000036174Prentice-Hall; Bailey & Swinfen 1958-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1965 2nd edition Prentice-Hall; Bailey & Swinfen hardcover
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2002ref. 035710U.S.A.: Basic Books 2002. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1ST. Excellent Copy - Signed By The Author On The Title Page. A First Edition First Printing. Book Is In Near Fine Condition. Boards Are Clean No Real Shelf Wear. Interior Is Clean And Legible. Not Remaindered. Dust Jacket Is In Near Fine Condition. Not Chipped Or Crinkled. Not Price Clipped. Dust Jacket Is Covered By Mylar Brodart. Thanks And Enjoy. Basic Books Hardcover
1923ref. 23077Chicago: The Caxton Club 1923. FIRST and LIMITED EDITION one of only 160 copies printed on handmade Fabriano Paper. With 21 plates three of which are in beautiful full colour with printed tissue guards. Also with fine engraved ititials and tables throughtout. 4to publisher’s original half vellum over buff boards with small vellum corner-pieces. 24pp plates. A very fine copy near as pristine. SCARCE LIMITED TO ONLY 160 COPIES. A study of the genealogical tables used to decorate Boccaccio's great mythological work from manuscripts and the early printed editions. Genealogia deorum gentilium known in English as On the Genealogy of the Gods of the Gentiles is a mythography or encyclopedic compilation of the tangled family relationships of the classical pantheons of Ancient Greece and Rome written in Latin prose in circa 1360 by the Italian author and poet Giovanni Boccaccio. The first printed edition was in Venice at the early date of 1472. By 1499 no fewer then eight editions had published attesting to the popularity of the work. Ernest Hatch Wilkins was a respected authority on Italian literature. His teaching career began at Amherst as an instructor of Romance languages from 1900 to 1904 and continued at Harvard where he taught from 1906 to 1912 and again from 1947 to 1950 as a visiting lecturer on Italian literature. In 1912 he went to the University of Chicago where he was successively Associate Professor and Professor of Romance languages until his move to Oberlin in 1927. From 1923 to 1926 he served the University as Dean of its College of Arts Literature and Science Wilkins served as Oberlin College's seventh president from 1927 until his retirement in 1946. He authored several respected works on Dante Petrarch and Papini. He was a corresponding member of the Accademia Della Crusca in Florence and was decorated with the Cavaliere della Corona d'Italia in 1920 for his international promotion of Petrarch and Dante. The Caxton Club hardcover
1970ref. 601235New York: DBS Publications 1970. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 162pp. White boards printed in black. Some toning on the boards very good or better. Useful bibliography. DBS Publications hardcover
1929ref. 131173New York NY: The Macmillan Co 1929. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket Condition: Good. The Macmillan Co New York NY 1929. 362 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. Has bookplate. Size: 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Fiction Modern::General 6166 6166 The Macmillan Co hardcover
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1890ref. 004854New York: Welch Fracker Company 1890 425 pages. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo. First Edition. Original Brown Cloth. Very Good. Welch, Fracker Company hardcover
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