1938ref. 23706Cupples & Leon Publ 1938. Flyleaf torn Out Glossy B/W Frontispiece of Dot & Dash on Horse with another Girl on Horse with Cowboy RidersHBDJ 1938 1st edition Inner Flap DJ lists Thru in North Woods VG-/GOOD AS-IS DJ some RubWear Scuff & tiny & Small Chips Extremities & Corners THICK Blue embossed cloth lettered in Black has some line Discoloration UP Spine Edge O/W Nice Interior nice tight Light FOX Wear 209 Pgs ADS Teddy Books CurlyTops DJ spine small Chip Top Affects Word Dot & tiny chips Base Publishers Blue Dye Outer Top Pgs Edge. Hardly is one adventure over when another comes along when they spend Summer at Ranch Out West There Dot meets Susan Brandon & They Lead Rodeo Parade. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Cupples & Leon Publ hardcover
1963ref. 012194Glendale CA: The Arthur H. Clark Company 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. 280pp; Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine deckle edges water damage to back cover water staining to rear endpaper & last few pages bookplate to front pastedown text unmarked binding is tight Fair condition. Signed by Author. Signed letter from Author letter from publisher and Whitman Mission postcard laid in. First volume only of two-volume work. Diaries letters and biographical sketches of Mrs. Marcus Whitman Mrs. Henry H. Spalding Mrs. William H. Gray and Mrs. Asa B. Smith. Northwest Historical Series VI. Illustrated with photos. The Arthur H. Clark Company hardcover
1937ref. 000022679New York: International Publishers 1937. 3rd printing. hardcover. Very good/Fair. Octavo 5 1/2" wide by 8" tall aqua-colored cloth with black titles on spine 384 pages. Some browning at top edge of book block and offset browning on endpapers. Dust jacket price clipped spine faded chipped with some all-over tanning. Includes poetry fiction reportage drama literary criticism. Leftist literature. 082504B International Publishers hardcover
1924ref. 2344Oakland: J. D. Berger 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Signed in ink on the front endpaper and dated 1924 -- 8vo 167pp original decorated cloth frontis photo bibliography -- Top corners bumped and a few of the text pages also lightly bumped. A clean bright copy structurally very sound with minor shelf wear. -- Condition. J. D. Berger hardcover
1969ref. 162132Hollywood: Fine Productions 1969. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1969 film. Provenance stamp on the verso of each. Little known sexploitation film from 1969 now likely lost. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Fine Productions unknown
2009ref. brownRR19np013Penguin Books 2009. trade paperback. good; used. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes 4to; 125 pages; good trade paperback; tips bumped; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking Penguin Books paperback
1988ref. 245491New York: Simon & Schuster 1988. Later printing. Illustrated wraps. Lightly toned edges else near fine. Briefly inscribed by Gies on full title. Simon & Schuster unknown
2001ref. 10929Hyperion NY 2001. HBDJ stated 1st Edition 2001 F/F 483 pages. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Hyperion NY hardcover
1980ref. 17160New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1980. 337 pages index; illustrated in color black and white mostly portraiture of Misia executed by various artists and photographers; inscribed & signed by the authors "To Glorious Gloria une femme extraordinaire comme missia with love from Bobby and Arthur" with a small drawn heart & arrow added; Gloria wife of James Jones author of From Here to Eternity was a friend of the dual pianist/author couple; from the dustjacket information: ".one of the most visibly free-spirited of women-her three marriages fascinated and scandalized her world; her taste and influence in art music dance and literature helped set the taste of Paris and therefore the modern world in the period before and after World War I."; some light edge tips wear to the dustjacket; volume in very good condition. . Signed by Author. Third Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover
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2009ref. 015445New York: Alfred A. Knopf 2009. Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. Signed by Glen David Gold on title page - signature only - First edition First printing. With corresponding number line. Book is in Fine condition. Boards are clean not bumped. Fore edges are clean. Interior is clean and legible. Not remaindered. Dust Jacket is in Fine condition. Not chipped or crinkled. Not price clipped. Is covered by Mylar Brodart. All-ways well boxed All-ways fast service. Thanks. Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover
1955ref. 28291London: Grayson & Grayson. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Pencil checkmarks erased from the contents page. Dust-jacket spine with some 3mm abrasions and a 5mm chip. Dust-jacket protected in archival mylar cover.; 350 2 blank pages. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 196 x 127mm. An anthology of 20 science fiction stories previously published in the US science fiction magazine "Galaxy". Contents: A Bad Day for Sales by Fritz Leiber; The Misogynist by James E. Gunn; Saucer of Loneliness by Theodore Sturgeon; A Gleeb for Earth by Charles Schafhauser; Hallucination Orbit by J. T. M'Intosh; The C Chute by Isaac Asimov; Junkyard by Clifford D. Simak; Problem on Balak by Roger Dee; Four in One by Damon Knight; Caretaker by James H. Schmitz; Lost Memories by Peter Phillips; Not Fit for Children by Evelyn E. Smith; Student Body by F. L. Wallace; Star Bright by Mark Clifton; Warm by Robert Sheckley; The Snowball Effect by Katherine MacLean; Pillar to Post by John Wyndham; Minimum Sentence by Theodore R. Cogswell; Tea Tray in the Sky by Evelyn E. Smith; A Pail of Air by Fritz Leiber. . Grayson & Grayson hardcover
1950ref. 83971New York:: World Editions Inc 1950-1952. First edition -. All issues are in a solid very good to near fine condition with only minor wear usual toning to the pages no mailing labels and bright and attractive covers. Uncommon in this condition. . First printings - digest magazines. A set of six complete issues from the first two years of Galaxy Science Fiction digest arguably the most influential science fiction magazine of its time one which brought a new maturity to the stories and an emphasis on how changes in the future affected people rather than on the technology. Frederik Pohl who worked with Gold and succeeded him as editor said that Gold brought a "sophisticated intellectual subtlety" to magazine science fiction The magazine published all new and original stories. Among the authors contributing to these issues are James Schmitz. Richard Matheson John D. MacDonald Katherine MacLean Gordon R. Dickson Frederik Pohl C. M. Kornbluth Judith Merril Isaac Asimov Damon Knight and of course Willy Ley who contributed an article for each issue. Each is 160 pp illustrated throughout. Among the notable covers in this group is that by Chesley Bonestall for the May 1951 issue and that of Emsh for the second birthday party issue with caricature portraits of the leading science fiction writers of the day - including Ray Bradbury Fritz Leiber Robert A. Heinlein - filling the front and back covers. World Editions Inc unknown
1952ref. A48861New York NY: Galaxy Publishing Corp. . Very Good-. True First Edition. Magazine. This is a True First Edition - published in Galaxy Magazine prior to the hardback First Edition. These are three smaller than trade sized magazines. The magazines are in Very Good- condition and were ssued without dust jackets. The covers have edge wear bumping rubbing and several edge tears and nicks especially to the spine ends. The text pages are generally clean and bright though there is noticeable generalized toning. Other noteable stories include: Shipshape Home by Richard Matheson Orphans of the Void by Michael Shaara Yesterday House by Fritz Leiber and Proof of the Pudding by Robert Sheckley. "The Space Merchants is a 1952 science fiction novel by American writers Frederik Pohl and Cyril M. Kornbluth. Originally published in Galaxy Science Fiction magazine as a serial entitled Gravy Planet the novel was first published as a single volume in 1953 and has sold heavily since. It deals satirically with a hyper-developed consumerism seen through the eyes of an advertising executive. In 1984 Pohl published a sequel The Merchants' War. In 2012 it was included in the Library of America omnibus American Science Fiction: Four Classic Novels 1953–1956. Pohl revised the original novel in 2011 with added material and more contemporary references. " from Wikipedia; Galaxy Magazine; Cover Art; Pictured 7/3/24 . 1952. Galaxy Publishing Corp. unknown
1951ref. 619712New York: The Viking Press 1951. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Jacket illustration by Bill English. Owner gift inscription on front fly light bumping at the crown near fine in a very good dust jacket with chips and tears rubbing and a sunned spine. The author's debut novel. The Viking Press hardcover
1929ref. 28801New York: International Publishers. Very Good. c.1929. Unstated edition. Hardcover. no dust jacket light shelfwear age-toning to edges of text block small indentation in top of text block with minor damage to the top edges of a few pages non-authorial gift inscription dated 1934 on front endpaper. Short fiction and non-fiction pieces drama and verse by this New York-born Jewish writer 1894-1967 who during the 1930s and 1940s was one of the most prominent and outspoken Communist writers on the American literary landscape. The first section of the book consists of a dozen "Proletarian Sketches" a mix of short stories essays and reportage with evocative titles like "The Damned Agitator" "Death of a Negro" "On a Section Gang" "Love on a Garbage Dump" etc. The second section is entitled "Proletarian Chants and Recitations and contains ten pieces of varying types; most are in a blank verse format although one entitled "Strike!" subtitled "A Mass Recitation" is more or less a one-act play. One of the other recitations is entitled "Vanzetti in the Death House." . International Publishers hardcover
2014ref. 38230New York: Assouline Publishing 2014. First edition. Hardcover. g to vg. Folio. 176pp. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over paper covered boards with silver lettering on spine and front cover. Half-title signed by both authors. "Mitchell Gold Bob Williams are known for producing beautiful and environmentally conscious home furnishings at friendly prices. After a quarter century in business the founders of this revolutionary company are celebrating the 25 characteristics that distinguish them. With gorgeous images of the furniture the people the groundbreaking ads and more "Who We Are" is the perfect accessory for your Mitchell Gold Bob Williams coffee table" from the publishers. Minor shelf wear. Dust-jacket in overall good binding and interior in very good condition. Assouline Publishing hardcover
1926ref. 087493Jacksonville FL: H. & W. B. Drew Company 1926. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12 vo. 1st printing; dj w/lite wear only in mylar; owner's insc; red c w/gilt decorations/titles; soft bump at rear tip; 441 clean unmarked pages H. & W. B. Drew Company hardcover
1993ref. B78691Washington DC: U.S. Department of the Interior 1993. Softcover. Very good. RARE! Printed paper wraps quarto 8.5" x 11" 151pp. illustrated in b&w. Book has rubbing mild edgewear sun fade to spine binding tight text clean and unmarked. U.S. Department of the Interior unknown
1975ref. 11376London: The National Trust 1975. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12.4x9.3x1.2in. part of top edge gilt worn away small remainder mark near spine dust jacket with wear to head and foot of spine and at corners. Dust jacket in clear protector. 150 objects are described accompanied by numerous illustrations including tipped-in color plates. Includes biographies of artists and craftsmen a glossary an index of marks and a general index. 367pp 4.48lb 12.4x9.3x1.2in The National Trust hardcover
2001ref. 34994New York: Simon & Schuster 2001. First Edition ~1st Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED by author/actor Hagman on bookplate affixed to front free endpaper his autobiography; near fine in near fine jacket in fresh mylar cover; inscription to PO from a friend on second flyleaf else a tight square unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket; first printing according to number line Simon & Schuster hardcover
2010ref. 22811Folio Society 2010. 13th printing. Hardcover. Like New/No Dust Jacket. These 4 books are clean unmarked and in FINE condition with no signs of age. The slipcase also looks great - I see along the bottom edge of the slipcase there is about a 3" closed split at the bottom cardboard joint - otherwise the slipcase is excellent and the books still fit snugly inside. This is a 2010 13th edition set as shown on the copyright pages. This 4 Volume set looks and feels great! We always ship in a sturdy box. Folio Society hardcover
1975ref. 90005301001129206897654Original Embossed Very Good Leather Lion Binder Two Colors and Medieval designs. Silk like interior with folds to put one's poetry or literature in. Made in Italy or France or Spain in the 1970s. Beautiful to put ones poetry of love letters. See all our Three Geese In Flight Celtic Book Scans inside and out. Handmade leather binding
1972ref. 24400Holmes Book Company Oakland CA 1972. HBDJ Stated 1st edition1972 Limited to 1000 copies Dates Match on Title & Copyright Pg NF/VG- Green Tweed with Gold Gilt Cloth Cover light Wear Gold DJ with Black Lettering light Rub Wear Tiny Chips Tears Extremities Back DJ light Scuff & Edge Tears Interior Nice Tight Clean light Wear 101 pgsJacket is shelf worn and rubbed with a few small closed tears. Text is clean and unmarked binding is tight. Not price-clipped Octavo. 6 x 9 inches .The play was written in 1910 and revised in 1913 but not published until this edition. Herbert Heron 1881-1968 was a member of the Carmel writers' colony. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Holmes Book Company Oakland, CA hardcover
1932ref. 10New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1932. Early printing. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 12mo blue cloth orange stamping top edge stained orange; dj edgeworn and chipped at tips of spine and variantly priced "5050" DJ lists 13 Nancy titles on the front flap Grosset & Dunlap hardcover