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1943ref. 824331943. VanMale John. Smith Charles Wesley Foreword. Resources of Pacific Northwest Libraries: A Survey of Facilities for Study and Research. Seattle: Pacific Northwest library Association 1943. xvi 405 pp. Green cloth with gilt lettered spine. Moderate shelfwear with some rubbing to spine. Author's inscription "To Lucy with the warm/ regards of John VanMale" to front endleaf. Internally clean. $15. unknown books
2005ref. 166194McFarland 2005. First Edition. First Edition a trade softcover original. As New. Fine condition. McFarland unknown books
2000ref. 201879Chicago IL: Thomas McCormick Gallery Modern and Contemporary Art 2000. First edition. Softcover. 16 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran May 5-27 2000. Text by Mark Pascale and Lynne Warren. Includes 12 color illustrations along with information about each artist. A very near fine copy in stapled wrappers and with laid in gallery card. Thomas McCormick Gallery Modern and Contemporary Art unknown books
2000ref. 201880Chicago IL: McCormick Gallery 2000. First edition. Softcover. 24 pages. Features brief texts by Monique Meloche and James Yood along with an excerpt from John Ashbery's poem "April Galleons." Includes numerous color images list of previous exhibitions and a list of selected collections. A fine copy in stapled wrappers. Uncommon. McCormick Gallery unknown books
1904ref. 167Chicago: Homewood Publishing Company 1904. Cloth. Very good. 8vo; quarter bound red cloth color illustrated paper over board with title on front cover; black and white illustrations; gift inscription with date of 1904; of printed on pulp paper; fragile front hinge paper age toned bumping to cover corners and scuffing to edges with paper loss; very good minus. Not in WorldCat with this publisher. Most likely a reprint by Homewood Publishing. Homewood Publishing Company unknown books
1927ref. 019614New York: Longmans Green & Co. 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Owner inscription on the half-title page. Near Fine lacking the scarce dustwrapper. Cloth. Illustrated with photographs. SIGNED on the front endpaper "Sincerely/Amos Alonzo Stagg/December 1927." A scarce early inscription before his writing became shaky by one of the most important figures in American sports. Stagg the first to be elected to the Football Hall of Fame as both player and coach was active in the sport until the age of 98. He is credited with originating more plays and formations than any other man and among other developments is responsible for the forward pass the huddle and numbered uniforms. Stagg also invented the indoor batting cage and pioneered the headlong slide in baseball. In addition Stagg participated in the first public basketball game on 11 March 1892 scoring his team's only basket and the first intercollegiate basketball game on 18 January 1896. He is said to be responsible for the concept of five-man basketball. Of the Grand Old Man of the Game Knute Rockne once said "All football comes from Stagg." Longmans, Green & Co. hardcover books
2010ref. 670012010. ISBN-13: 9781616190514; ISBN-10:1616190515. Landmark in the Development of Analytical Jurisprudence Hohfeld Wesley. Fundamental Legal Conceptions as Applied in Judicial Reasoning. Edited by Walter Wheeler Cook with a New Foreword by Arthur L. Corbin. Originally published: New Haven: Yale University Press 1964. xv 114 pp. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190514; ISBN-10:1616190515. Paperback. Covers bent and soiled with small tears. Page edges lightly soiled. Internally fine. $9.95 This edition is distinguished by the foreword by Arthur L. Corbin author of the renowned Corbin on Contracts. Since his death Hohfeld's essays on the concepts of right and duty have been increasingly recognized for their significance as a foundation of thought on analytical jurisprudence. Posthumously collected and published by Yale University Press in 1964 the essays were originally published as two articles in the Yale Law Journal in 1913 and 1917 and are ".now a standard part of legal thinking." Walker Oxford Companion to Law 575. unknown books
1975ref. 136078London: The Keepsake Press 1975. First edition. Softcover. 37 pages. A fine copy in wrappers in a fine dust jacket. A very fresh copy. The Keepsake Press unknown books
1993ref. 132254Richmond VA: Key Gallery 1993. First edition. Oblong softcover. 12 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran May 14 through June 26 1993. Essay by Wesley Gibson. A close to near fine copy in stapled wrappers from the Cranbrook Academy of Art Library with their stamp to the last page. Otherwise a very clean copy. Key Gallery unknown books
1977ref. 129208Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press 1977. First edition. Softcover. 159 pages. Foreword by Joshua C. Taylor. Includes numerous black and white illustrations. A very good plus copy in wrappers with some minor wear but an internally a clean copy. Smithsonian Institution Press unknown books
1969ref. 281217Garden City New York: Doubleday 1969. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine lightly age-toned dustwrapper. Contributos include but not limited to Jacques Barzun John Berryman Herbert Brucker Melville Cane Theodore Caplow David Cort Norman Cousins Paul Douglas and many more. Doubleday hardcover books
1960ref. 25364New York: Bedtime Books 1960. Softcover. Very Good. Paperback original. Pages browned rubbing and minor creases very good or better in wrappers. Wide-eyed small town virgin moves to Greenwich Village and becomes a wild-eyed hepster hellcat in about fifteen minutes. (Bedtime Books) unknown books
1994ref. 18654New York: Putnam 1994. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Author's first book the first installment in a series of mysteries featuring a black woman detective by an executive editor at Essence magazine. As the first book in a series presumably destined for scarcity as the series progresses. Putnam hardcover books
1997ref. 171046Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1997. 23 vintage color slides from the 1997 film. A FBI agent undergoes a face transplant to look like a terrorist in order to infiltrate the terrorist's gang and discover the location of a bomb. Meanwhile the terrorist who has awakened to discover out his face has been removed and placed on the agent forces the doctors to transplant the agent's face onto his in order to get his revenge. The second and most highly regarded of the six films legendary Hong Kong action director John Woo made in Hollywood and perhaps the purest distillation of his wildly over-the-top neo-noir aesthetic ever put to celluloid. Nominated for an Academy Award. Shot on location in Los Angeles and Malibu California 1.5 x 1 inches housed in 2 x 2 cardboard sleeves. About Fine. Grant US. Silver and Ursini American Neo-Noir: The Complete List #154. Spicer Neo-Noir. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1924ref. 9033958New York: Candid Institute 1924. Hardcover. Very good. Candid Institute hardcover books
1954ref. 147878Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1954. Three vintage proof photographs from the 1954 film. A woman finds herself implicated in a stagecoach robbery due to her father's notoriety as a famed outlaw. Shot on location in Utah and Arizona. 10 x 8 inches with two images 4.5 x 3.5 inches and one image 2.25 x 2 inches. Very Good plus. Pitts 2963. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1940ref. 148993Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1940. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1940 film showing actors Harry Davenport Melvyn Douglas and Jean Arthur. Based on W. Somerset Maugham's 1919 play which was in turn based on his 1864 poem "Enoch Arden." A man declared dead after disappearing in a boating accident returns home several months later only to find his wife married to his best friend. 8.75 x 7.75 inches. Very Good plus overall with light adhesive residue to the verso. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1959ref. 161847N.p.: N.p. 1959. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1959 film one photograph under the original release title "Steam Heat." Director Russ Meyer's first commercially successful film. Shot without sound with a voice-over narration and a musical theme added and noted for extensive female nudity. Mr. Teas is a door to door salesman selling dentists' appliances who seems to encounter buxom nude women everywhere he goes. Set in and shot on location in Los Angeles and Malibu California. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus one with faint creasing light edgewear and four pinholes and one with light edgewear a half inch closed tear to the upper right side and a small chip in the bottom margin. N.p. unknown books
1985ref. 167912Los Angeles: Showtime 1985. Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1985 film originally aired on July 28 1985 on Showtime. During their return trip to Earth members of the crew of a Mars space mission begin showing up dead. Shot on location in Toronto. 10 x 8 inches. One with layout annotations in manuscript ink on the bottom recto margin else generally Near Fine. Showtime unknown books
1990ref. 168504N.p.: N.p. 1990. Four vintage color transparencies from the 1990 film. Spike Lee's fourth feature film written on the set of "Do the Right Thing" 1989 about a talented jazz trumpeter whose selfishness leads to a decline in his professional and personal relationships. Shot on location throughout New York. 5 x 4 inches. About Fine. N.p. unknown books
1978ref. 88770Santa FeNM; Albuquerque NM: School Of American Research/University of New Mexico Press 1978. First American Edition. Quarto. 26cm. Publisher's oatmeal cloth titled an decorated in green to spine and front board. Dustjacket. 260pp. Clean and strong some light spotting to cloth very little wear; internally clean and fresh bookplate to front pastedown some mild spotting to page edges illustrated throughout; in a bright strong dustjacket with some light wear to edges and extremities and a little spotting to the pale portions. A very good copy. Part of the Southwest Indian Arts Series from the library of Nathaniel Tarn noted poet translator and anthropologist with his bookplate. School Of American Research/University of New Mexico Press unknown books
1996ref. 167519Los Angeles: Douglas/Reuther Productions 1996. Final Draft script for the 1997 film. A FBI agent undergoes a face transplant to look like a terrorist in order to infiltrate the terrorist's gang and discover the location of a bomb. Meanwhile the terrorist who has awakened to discover out his face has been removed and placed on the agent forces the doctors to transplant the agent's face onto his in order to get his revenge. The second and most highly regarded of the six films legendary Hong Kong action director John Woo made in Hollywood and perhaps the purest distillation of his wildly over-the-top neo-noir aesthetic ever put to celluloid. Nominated for an Academy Award. Shot on location in Los Angeles and Malibu California Blue titled wrappers. Title page present dated October 17 1996 noted as FINAL DRAFT with credits for screenwriters Mike Werb and Michael Colleary and revisions by Wesley Strick. 122 leaves with last page of text numbered 121. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Grant US. Silver and Ursini American Neo-Noir: The Complete List #154. Spicer Neo-Noir. Douglas/Reuther Productions unknown books
1992ref. 167496Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1992. Revised Draft script for the 1993 film. Based on the 1992 novel by Michael Crichton. Sean Connery and Wesley Snipes star as two LAPD detectives called in to assist in an investigation of the murder of a call girl in a boardroom of a large Japanese company and act as a liason between the Japanese executives and the investigating officer played by Harvey Keitel. Set in and shot on location in Los Angeles. Yellow titled wrappers dated April 21 1992. Title page present dated April 21 1992 noted as REVISED with credits for screenwriter Philip Kaufman and author Michael Crichton. 132 leaves with last page of text numbered 131. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1993ref. 167532Burbank CA: Warner Brothers / Silver Pictures 1993. Final Draft script for the 1993 film. Laid in with the script is a call sheet dated March 1 1993. An overly aggressive police officer and a homicidal crime lord are both cryogenically frozen in the year 1996 reawakening in 2032 to a futuristic supercity known as "San Angeles." Loosely based on Aldous Huxley's 1932 novel "Brave New World" and on H.G. Wells' 1899 novel "The Sleeper Awakes." Set and shot on location throughout Los Angeles. Self wrappers. Title page present dated February 1 1993 noted as FINAL DRAFT with credits for screenwriters Peter Lenkov Daniel Waters and Jonathan Lemkin. 131 leaves with last page of text numbered 130. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Warner Brothers / Silver Pictures unknown books
1939ref. 167664Hollywood: Paramount Pictures 1939. Vintage reference photograph taken on the set of the 1939 film showing actors Marion Martin Fred MacMurray and Irene Dunne listening while director Wesley Ruggles describes a scene with a script supervisor intently taking notes on the right. Mimeo snipe on the verso. A boxer from the lower class successfully romances a wealthy patron's daughter though their courtship is plagued by his devotion to the sport. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown books
