2004Best.-Nr. USILFIL00fpLimelight Editions 2004. Good. Silver Alain. Film Noir Reader #4: Crucial Films. New York NY: Limelight Editions 2004. 326pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Good. Lightly rubbed covers with bumped corners slight moisture damage to bottom edge and unmarked pages. Limelight Editions paperback books

Weller Book Works ABAA/ILAB · Vereinigte Staaten7,00 $≈ 6,24 €

David Mamet playwright; Gregory Mosher director; Joe Mantegna Ron Silver Madonna starringABAA

Speed-the-Plow Original script for the 1988 play

1987Best.-Nr. 148509N.p.: N.p. 1987. Vintage script for the 1988 Broadway play which premiered on May 3 1988 at the Royal Theatre and ran for 279 performances. David Mamet's incendiary take on the world of Hollywood movie-making a black comedy that stands alongside Nathanael West's "The Day of the Locust" in the subtlety and accuracy of its indictments. Nominated for three Tony Awards including Best Play and Best Direction of a Play for Gregory Mosher and winning one for Best Actor in a Play for Ron Silver. Revived on Broadway in 2008. Pink titled wrappers with credits for playwright David Mamet on the front wrapper dated June 1987. Title page present with a credit for Mamet dated June 1987. 146 leaves with last page of text numbered 141. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus lightly foxed to the fore edge and bottom edge of the front wrapper bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books

Royal Books, Inc. · Vereinigte Staaten750,00 $≈ 668,75 €

Moya Horacio Castellanos; Silver Translator KatherineABAA

Senselessness

2008Best.-Nr. UMOYSEN00JMJNew Directions 2008. Very Good. Moya Horacio Castellanos. Senselessness. Silver Translator Katherine. NY: New Directions 2008. 142pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with gently bumped wraps. New Directions paperback books

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Silver PeterABAA

Our Savage Neighbors: How Indian War Transformed Early America

2008Best.-Nr. USILOUR00MELW.W. Norton & Company 2008. Very Good. Silver Peter. Our Savage Neighbors: How Indian War Transformed Early America. New York: W.W. Norton & Company 2008. 406pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with gently bumped spine ends. W.W. Norton & Company hardcover books

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Silver MitchABAA

Bookworm

Best.-Nr. WELLER9781681776415New. New book. unknown books

Weller Book Works ABAA/ILAB · Vereinigte Staaten25,95 $≈ 23,14 €

Buddy Bregman director; Jesse Lasky Jr. Pat Silver screenwriters; Kenneth Allsop book; David Healy Suzanne Lloyd Bill Kerr BABAA

Chicago in the Roaring Twenties The Bootleggers Original screenplay for the 1965 television movie

1967Best.-Nr. 141961London: British Broadcasting Corporation BBC 1967. Final Draft script for the 1967 BBC television special "Chicago in the Roaring Twenties" seen here under the working title "The Bootleggers." Based on British broadcaster and naturalist Kenneth Allsop's 1961 book "The Bootleggers." A BBC special in which the infamous gangster Al Capone's Chicago mafia reign is illustrated in song and dance directed by composer/producer Buddy Bregman and written by noted screenwriter Jesse Lasky Jr. One of a handful of musicals to be written about the unlikely subject. Dark green wrappers with a die-cut window on the front wrapper revealing the title on the title page in the British style. Title page present dated September 1967 noted as Final Draft. 171 leaves with last page of text numbered II-15-66. Mechanical duplication on yellow stock. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good with rear hinge starting bound internally with two silver brads. British Broadcasting Corporation [BBC] unknown books

Royal Books, Inc. · Vereinigte Staaten275,00 $≈ 245,21 €

Dolan Jr. Edward F.; Silver H. T.ABAA

William Crawford Gorgas: Warrior in White

Best.-Nr. UDOLWIL00DGDodd Mead & Company. Fine. Dolan Jr. Edward F. William Crawford Gorgas: Warrior in White. Silver H. T. NY: Dodd Mead & Company ND. 269pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with light bumping to edges and small closed tears at spine ends. Dodd, Mead & Company hardcover books

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Schambra Uta B; Jean M Lauder; Jerry Silver.ABAA

Atlas of the prenatal mouse brain.

1992Best.-Nr. 5737San Diego: Academic Press 1992. First edition. Very Good. 29 cm; xxix 327 pages chiefly illustrations. Bound in original boards. Slight abrasion at lower corner owner's stamp on endleaves else fine. Academic Press hardcover books

Rodger Friedman Rare Book Studio · Vereinigte Staaten50,00 $≈ 44,58 €

Stu Silver creator; Susan Clark Alex Karras Emmanuel Lewis starringABAA

Webster Original photograph from the 1983 television series

1983Best.-Nr. 139677Burbank CA: American Broadcasting Company ABC 1983. Vintage black-and-white reference studio still photograph from the US release of the 1983 television episode. An ex football star and his wife adopt the son of his former teammate after he is killed in a car wreck. The show ran for four years and is comparable to "Diff'rent Strokes" in which a young African American boy is also adopted by a wealthy white family. Set in Chicago shot on location in Arizona and California. 9 x 7 inches. Near Fine with a small stain to the top margin. American Broadcasting Company [ABC] unknown books

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Silver MitchellABAA

Veterans of History: A Young Person's History of the Jews

2014Best.-Nr. USILVET00JKNCenter for Jewish Culture 2014. Very Good. Silver Mitchell. Veterans of History: A Young Person's History of the Jews. Charleston SC: Center for Jewish Culture 2014. 336pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good. Slight shelf wear. Top fore edge corner bumped front to back. Center for Jewish Culture paperback books

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SILVER LarryABAA

Larry Silver / Suburban Vision

2002Best.-Nr. 136168New York: Bruce Silverstein Gallery 2002. First edition. Oblong softcover. Interesting collection of black and white images. A near fine copy in wrappers with some slight bumping to the top corner of the pages. Bruce Silverstein Gallery unknown books

Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA · Vereinigte Staaten12,50 $≈ 11,15 €

Silver Lee M.ABAA

Challenging Nature : The Clash of Science and Spirituality at the New Frontiers of Life

2006Best.-Nr. USILCHA00LREcco 2006. Fine. Silver Lee M. Challenging Nature : The Clash of Science and Spirituality at the New Frontiers of Life. New York City: Ecco 2006. 444pp. Indexed. Bibliography. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Near fine with light bumping to spine ends. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with bumped spine ends. Ecco hardcover books

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SILVER PhilipABAA

Sunlight and Crumbs Signed Limited Edition

1969Best.-Nr. 133268Oberlin OH: Triskelion Press 1969. First edition. Softcover. Copy 55 of only 200. A collection of eleven poems. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Signed by Silver on the limitation page. An attractively printed book. Triskelion Press unknown books

Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA · Vereinigte Staaten20,00 $≈ 17,83 €

Silver MarisaABAA

The God of War

2008Best.-Nr. USILGOD00CCWSimon & Schuster 2008. Very Good. Silver Marisa. The God of War. New York: Simon & Schuster 2008. 271pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good. Simon & Schuster paperback books

Weller Book Works ABAA/ILAB · Vereinigte Staaten5,00 $≈ 4,46 €

Royal Books and American Film Institute Silver Theatre and Cultural CenterABAA

Behind the Fourth Wall: Actors and Directors on the Set 1926-2001 Exhibition Catalog

2014Best.-Nr. 133502Baltimore MD: Royal Books 2014. First Edition. First Edition. An exhibition catalog accompanying the photography exhibition at the American Film Institute Silver Theatre and Culture Center from March 7 to May 26 2014. A deluxe catalog featuring 50 vintage photographs of directors and actors from around the world at work behind the camera including Alfred Hitchcock Nicholas Ray Federico Fellini Michelangelo Antonioni Audrey Hepburn Fred Astaire Orson Welles Robert Wise Jerome Robbins Ben Hecht Peter O'Toole Stanley Kubrick Roman Polanski Arthur Penn Monte Hellman and many others. 9 x 8 inches. Fine in perfect bound wrappers. Royal Books unknown books

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Cesar Romero Yvonne Craig starring; Robert Webb director; Jesse Lasky Jr. Pat Silver screenwriters; Denise Darcel Patricia OweABAA

Seven 7 Women from Hell Escape from Hell Original screenplay for the 1961 film

1961Best.-Nr. 128671Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1961. Draft script for the 1961 film here under the working title "Escape from Hell." Actor Lloyd Kino's copy. Kino portrays an unnamed "fence guard" in the film and there are annotations to his dialogue throughout the script about a dozen places in addition to his ownership name "Prop. Lloyd Kino" on the second leaf. Seven women from different backgrounds nationality age class and marital status find themselves in New Guinea February 1942 - when the Japanese army takes over unexpectedly and sends them into a war camp in the jungle. Red titled wrappers rubber-stamped copy No. 87. Title page present noted as production No. 6173 with credits for screenwriters Lasky and Silver. 124 leaves mimeograph duplication with pink revision pages thoughout dated variously between 5-17-61 and 5-31-61. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine internally bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books

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A. David SilverABAA

The Entrepreneurial Life: How to Go For It and Get It Signed First Edition

1983Best.-Nr. 124133New York: John Wiley and Sons 1983. First Edition. First Edition. INSCRIBED and dated by the author in the year of publication on the half-title page: "To - Thank you for your support sponsorship and encouragemet. / A Silver 5-12-83." A few dampstain rings to the front cover else Fine and unread in an about Fine dust jacket. The book details a six-step process to beginning a small business. John Wiley and Sons unknown books

Royal Books, Inc. · Vereinigte Staaten35,00 $≈ 31,21 €

SOUTINE Chaim KLEEBLATT Norman L. & Kenneth E. SilverABAA

An Expressionist in Paris: The Paintings of Chaim Soutine

1998Best.-Nr. 43517New York: Prestel-Verlag / Jewish Museum New York 1998. First Edition. Quarto 30.5cm x 24cm. Maroon cloth boards hardcover with titling embossed in off-white on spine; pictorial dustjacket; 208pp; illus. Fine copy; appears new. Near Fine dustwrapper; slight shelf wear to extremities. Comprehensive overview of the life work and influence of painter Chaim Soutine and his critical reception after WWII and the holocaust. 32 full-color and 83 b&w illustrations including a photo essay of the artist. Piublished in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Jewish Museum New York the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Cincinnati Art Museum in 1998-1999. Prestel-Verlag / Jewish Museum, New York unknown books

Lorne Bair Rare Books · Vereinigte Staaten75,00 $≈ 66,87 €

Toledo Silver Plate Co.ABAA

TO THE WESTERN TRADE

1868Best.-Nr. 18543Toledo 1868. 3 1 blank pp. Folded 10.5" x 8.5" sheet. A couple of margin fox spots and light wear Good or Very Good. "Having established a Factory in this city for the manufacture of Silver Plated Ware we desire to call your attention to our goods. All our Spoon Ware is marked 'Toledo Mf'g Co. A 1' and is plated on the best quality of Nickel Silver." The Company presents its list of forks spoons and replating services with prices. "The Railway and Lake Transportation facilities of this city place us at your door. Your orders can be filled in but a few hours from the time they are sent." Not in Winterthur Romaine. unknown books

David M. Lesser, Fine Antiquarian Books LLC · Vereinigte Staaten100,00 $≈ 89,17 €

California Quick Silver ClaimABAA

LETTER OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL COMMUNICATING IN COMPLIANCE WITH A RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE OF THE 5TH INSTANT CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS RELATIVE TO THE CASE OF THE UNITED STATES VS. VINCENTE P. GOMEZ INVOLVING THE CLAIMS TO THE LAND CALLED "PANOCHE GRANDE." FEBRUARY 15 1869

1869Best.-Nr. 1716340th Cong. 3d Sess.: SED48. 1869. 32pp stitched. Light dustsoiling of first page. Minor tanning. Very Good. SED48. unknown books

David M. Lesser, Fine Antiquarian Books LLC · Vereinigte Staaten65,00 $≈ 57,96 €

Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co.ABAA

Architectural Specifications.

1931Best.-Nr. 1082434to. Milwaukee: Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. 1931. 4to. 5 pp. 15 pp. 117 pp. 24 pp. 38 pp. with inlaid paint stain enamel varnish and bronze powder samples color and b&w illustrations and text printed in black and red. Embossed green cloth boards with title embossed in gilt joints and board edges are weak and fraying in some spots otherwise very good. The original salesman’s business card and a card advertising Christmas gift certificates are both slipped in. § First edition. “A wealth of authentic data for Architects is embodied in this book on the Paint Varnish and Lacquer Pittsburgh “Proof” Products manufactured by the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company. Each major product is fully described. Specifications and directions are given for every practical use. Wherever a line is available in a variety of colors actual color chips are inserted.” Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co hardcover books

John Windle Antiquarian Bookseller · Vereinigte Staaten800,00 $≈ 713,33 €

Hoare Prince separate plate.ABAA

An Inquiry into the Requisite Cultivation and Present State of the Arts of Design in England.

1806Best.-Nr. 100895The frontispiece engraved by Blake after Joshua Reynolds. London: Richard Phillips 1806. The frontispiece engraved by Blake after Joshua Reynolds. § The book has always been scarce I sold my last copy in 1995 for $850 and this is the only example of the frontispiece available as a separate plate that I have seen. Bentley 474. Essick William Blake’s Commercial Book Illustrations XLVIII. Richard Phillips unknown books

John Windle Antiquarian Bookseller · Vereinigte Staaten875,00 $≈ 780,21 €

Hayley William. separate plateABAA

Second plate “Death of Demosthenes” in: An Essay on Sculpture: In a Series of Epistles to John Flaxman.

1800Best.-Nr. 100891Plate facing p. London: T. Cadell and W. Davies 1800. Plate facing p. 126 a little browned around the edges. Engraved by Blake signed. § Blake’s first and perhaps happiest collaboration with his patron William Hayley one that also included Blake’s friend of many years John Flaxman. Bentley Blake Books 467. Essick Blake's Commercial Book Illustrations XXXIX. T. Cadell and W. Davies unknown books

John Windle Antiquarian Bookseller · Vereinigte Staaten495,00 $≈ 441,37 €

Hayley William. separate plateABAA

Frontispiece “Pericles” to: An Essay on Sculpture: In a Series of Epistles to John Flaxman.

1800Best.-Nr. 100890Frontispiece. London: T. Cadell and W. Davies 1800. Frontispiece a little browned around the edges. Engraved by Blake but not signed. § Blake’s first and perhaps happiest collaboration with his patron William Hayley one that also included Blake’s friend of many years John Flaxman. Bentley Blake Books 467. Essick Blake's Commercial Book Illustrations XXXIX. T. Cadell and W. Davies unknown books

John Windle Antiquarian Bookseller · Vereinigte Staaten375,00 $≈ 334,37 €

Hayley William. separate plateABAA

Third plate “Thomas Hayley” in: An Essay on Sculpture: In a Series of Epistles to John Flaxman.

1800Best.-Nr. 100892Plate facing p. London: T. Cadell and W. Davies 1800. Plate facing p. 163 a little browned around the edges. Engraved by Blake signed. § Blake’s first and perhaps happiest collaboration with his patron William Hayley one that also included Blake’s friend of many years John Flaxman. This is Blake’s only illustration of Hayley. The book has become very scarce and the prints are rarely if ever available separately. Bentley Blake Books 467. Essick Blake's Commercial Book Illustrations XXXIX. T. Cadell and W. Davies unknown books