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1988ref. 12989New York: Warner 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Octavo 275pp. illustrated. A crisp clean copy near fine with gentle taps to corners. In a near fine dust jacket with some mild rippling to the lamination. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Blanc on the front free endpaper in the year of publication: "I enjoyed the interview. My best wishes to Sarah. Love from Mel Blanc 12/9/'88." A laid-in note from the previous owner reads: "Sarah the previous owner is Sarah Purcell. She was Regis Philbin's co-host on their morning show. She must have interviewed Mel Blanc on another show." We have no further information about this but it sounds plausible. In any event a scarce signed copy of Mel Blanc's autobiography; he died a year after publication. Warner hardcover
1997ref. 584435New York: Cliff Street Books 1997. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Third printing. Fine in fine dust jacket with a tiny bit of edgewear. Signed by both Brooks and Reiner on a bookplate laid down onto the front fly. Cliff Street Books hardcover
ref. 51-2590San Francisco: Collectors Press circa 1970. 4to. 17 loose pages with 106 prints described and reproduced with original price list. 8 additional pages with biographies of the artists.The de Soto Workshop originally founded in January 1967 as Editions Press specializes in contemporary Latin American and American lithographs fine prints and etchings by some of the best-known Latin American and American artists of our time San Francisco: Collectors Press, circa 1970 unknown
2000ref. 204490Lausanne Switzerland: Sylvio Acatos 2000. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 446 pages. A comprehensive monograph on French artist Francoise Gilot. Features a foreword by Dina Vierny along with texts by Gilot and Mel Yoakum. Includes numerous color illustrations. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some toning to and along the spine and in a very near fine illustrated slipcase that as some very minute wear. A very nice copy of what remains one of the best books on Gilot. Please note that this is a heavy and oversized book and will require extra shipping. Sylvio Acatos unknown
2000ref. 152580N.p.: Sunland Studios 2000. Revised Draft script for the 2001 film also seen here under the working title "One Last Heist." SIGNED by several actors on the title page including Lori Petty Dean Cain Richard Tyson David Beach John O'Hurley and Harry Van Gorkum. Copy belonging to actor Benjamin Lum with his manuscript ink and pencil annotations throughout and a call sheet laid in dated May 16 2000. A skilled burglar sets his sights on an advanced computer chip but his first attempt to steal the chip is foiled by a mysterious fire-potentially set by one of the company's disgruntled employees. Blue generic card wrappers. Title page present with credits for screenwriters Diane Fine and Richard Preston Jr. 100 leaves with last page of text numbered 95. Xerographic duplication rectos only with pink revision pages bound in before the script dated 5-6-00. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound internally with a silver prong. Sunland Studios unknown
2009ref. 106822009 This is a five volume set that is in excellent condition. Volume I: Acadia 1604-1761 Union River Settlement 1762 to 1799 Establishment of Community 1800-1849; Volume II: 1790-1860; Volume 3: Towards a Downeast Identify; Volume 4: Bayside to Tilden; Volume 5: Tilden to Munsungan. Scarce. "The fifth volume finishes the tapestry which was begun with the first . We began the journey with inital exploration 1761 a survey of new townships 1762 the legal foundation of these townships 1763 and the the inevitable settlement of each township slowly moving northward from 1763 to 1823. The story has had its ebb and flow as we journeyed forward to the Civil War and then backwards to the American Revolution . . . This is the story of a town which matured into a city." ; B&W Illustrations Photos & Maps; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. Paperback. Very Good. paperback
1952ref. 165055Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1952. Vintage double weight reference photograph from the 1952 film showing actors Janet Leigh Eleanor Parker Mel Ferrer and Stewart Granger talking with director George Sidney and producer Carey Wilson on the set. Mimeo snipe and annotations on the verso. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on the 1921 novel by Rafael Sabatini about a man's quest to avenge the wrongful death of his friend. Previously adapted in 1923 as a silent film starring Ramon Novarro Alice Terry and Lewis Stone. Set in 18th century France. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
1960ref. 201G4311USA: Leatherneck Association Inc. Fair. First Edition. Paperback. 88 pages. Features: Two-page Liggett & Myers cigarette ad features great photo of Army-Navy football crowd; Objective - Enemy Beach; Cartoon feature of "Clyde Keen - Space Marine"; Embassy Marines - Part 2; Photos of a double-date in Paris; The Last Banana War - Part 1 - Marines pioneered air-ground tactics during the second Nigaraguan Campaign; The Noise Happy Ghost storey; Post of the Corps - Concord - the west's largest tidewater ammunition facility; Operation Whipsaw - three-day maneuvers at Camp Lejeune; Photo of Miss California Suzanne Reamo with Marines from Moffett Field; Photo of Iwakuni beauty contest winners including Sherry Ward; El Toro Fish-Off; Transfers; Nice one-page photo of Angie Dickinson leaning on chair; List of retirees with photo of H.B. Wells and John Goffe; Corps Album - great archival photos; Nice Camel back cover color-photo ad features Graeme Howard Jr. of Yale Law 1960 smoking in law library; and more. Unmarked. Above-average wear to back cover. A worthy vintage copy of this great issue.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Leatherneck - Magazine of the Marines October Oct. 1960 Volume XLIII Number 10 - Nicaragua's Banana War Liggett & Myers cigarette ad features great photo of Army-Navy football crowd; Objective - Enemy Beach; Cartoon feature of "Clyde Keen - Space . 1960. Leatherneck Association, Inc. paperback
2007ref. 048923Patagonia Publishing 2007. First Editiion 1st Printing. Hardback. Fine/Vg. fade along the edge of the dw front panel esle fine; two small dents in front dust wrapper panel Patagonia Publishing hardcover
ref. Ya-011Mel Allen was the Yankee announcer from 1939 until 1964. in this first edition from 1964 Allen writes about it. Condition book and dust jacket very good. Inscribed by Allen hardcover
2013ref. 1585534579Two Palms NY 2013. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Minor shelf and handling wear overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Two Palms, NY hardcover
1974ref. 153266Various cities: Sonnabend Gallery 1974. First Edition. Softcover. First Edition. INSCRIBED by Mel Bochner on the front endpaper to noted curator Brenda Richardson: "for Brenda / 2.25.75 / With love / Mel." One of the most distinguished art curators and historians of the twentieth century Brenda Richardson began her career at the University Art Museum in Berkeley 1964-1975 and went on to become the chief curator at the Baltimore Museum Art between 1975 and 1998. An unapologetic champion of contemporary art she curated well over 70 major exhibitions for the BMA the high spots being notable stagings for Frank Stella Brice Marden Barnett Newman and Bruce Nauman. She also curated the 1985 exhibition of the Cone Collection the BMA's prized centerpiece which contains over 3000 works including 600 pieces by Matisse as well as work by Picasso Cezanne Gauguin and others. She has authored and contributed to dozens of books on contemporary art and John Waters one of the most significant thinkers in the world of contemporary art considers Richardson to be his mentor. Very Good plus in wrappers. Lightly toned to wrapper edges. Sonnabend Gallery unknown
1974ref. 161048N.p.: N.p. 1974. Vintage reference photograph of Cleavon Little talking with director Mel Brooks on the set of the 1974 film. Brooks' slapstick homage to the Western in which an escaped African American railroad construction worker becomes the sheriff in an all-white town and must protect it from politicians and railroad tycoons looking to raze it. A satire on the racism and misogyny inherent in Hollywood's depiction of the American West among many other targets. Nominated for three Academy Awards. Set in the fictional frontier town of Rock Ridge shot on location in California. 9.5 x 7 inches. Near Fine. National Film Registry. N.p. unknown
1825ref. 22545Paris & Pise: C.L.F. Panckoucke Editeur 1825. 4 364 pages; half-title; with four engraved views on 2 folding plates at back by A. Giboy et Texier: Deux Travees de l'Eglise au Sacre de Louis XVI after Peffenhausen; Deux Travees de l'Eglise au Sacre de Charles X after Lecointe et Hittorf Peffenhausen: Plan d'elevation du Trone au Sacre de Louis XVI after Peffenhausen; Plan d'elevation du Trone au Sacre de Charles X after Lecointe et Hittorf Rodius; 11 1/2" x 15 1/2" approx. size; French text on the legitimacy of the controversial reign of Charles X & the kingdom of France at the time of its coming into being; by Edmé François Antoine Marie Miel 1775-1842 French historian and civil servant; approx. 5 1/4" x 8 1/4" 13.5 x 21 cm in size; with small square book-label on the front pastedown heraldic lion and initials 'A.M.'; bound in dark green-black polished paper covered boards green leather spine; gilt titles marbled endpapers; some edge tips wear to binding; old tape repair at top of spine very bottom of spine end chipped a bit leather starting to split at edge of spine; binding sound sewn securely; still very serviceable and in good condition. . First Edition. Leather. Good. C.L.F. Panckoucke, Editeur
2005ref. 627109New York: Pantheon Books 2005. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Tall octavo. 338 2pp. Illustrated. Fine in fine dust jacket. Nicely Inscribed to Graham Hodges a historian and author: "For Graham - Sorry it took so long to get this to you. Anyway hope you're enjoying the time away from Colgate & finishing another book. Best Mel Watkins. Pantheon Books hardcover
2009ref. 60403Washington DC: National Geographic Society 2009. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. As New; see description and scans. Washington DC: National Geographic Society 2009. First Edition of the very scarce Deluxe Edition of National Geographic's Complete National Parks of the United States. This is not the standard hardcover issue but the fine-grain synthetic leather-bound lightly padded Deluxe Edition see scans which bears its own ISBN that being 9781426205286 and which was copyrighted and published in 2009 one year prior to the publication date of the standard hardcover edition. Quarto deep navy blue fine grain synthetic leather lightly padded boards gilt imprinting on front cover and spine navy blue satin page-marker ribbon All Edges Gilt and a thick 527 pp. 1. New; pristine and immaculate; removed from original packaging only for scanning and description. Note that the "light" spots in the frontal scan are reflective scanning artifacts only; these are not real. Also the deep navy blue cover coloration is blue-er in scans than to the naked eye. The scarcest edition of the profusely illustrated photos and maps master work on the topic by Mel White. A scarce collector piece wall-to-wall. Pristine. Please see scans. LG9 National Geographic Society hardcover
2009ref. 60442Washington DC: National Geographic Society 2009. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. As New; see description and scans. Washington DC: National Geographic Society 2009. First Edition of the very scarce Deluxe Edition of National Geographic's Complete National Parks of the United States. This is not the standard hardcover issue but the fine-grain synthetic leather-bound lightly padded Deluxe Edition see scans which bears its own ISBN that being 9781426205286 and which was copyrighted and published in 2009 one year prior to the publication date of the standard hardcover edition. Quarto deep navy blue fine grain synthetic leather lightly padded boards gilt imprinting on front cover and spine navy blue satin page-marker ribbon All Edges Gilt and a thick 527 pp. 1. New; pristine and immaculate; removed from original packaging only for scanning and description. Note that the "light" spots in the frontal scan are reflective scanning artifacts only; these are not real. Also the deep navy blue cover coloration is blue-er in scans than to the naked eye. The scarcest edition of the profusely illustrated photos and maps master work on the topic by Mel White. A scarce collector piece wall-to-wall. Pristine. Please see scans. LT7 National Geographic Society hardcover
1971ref. 202G3977New York: The New York Times & Arno Press 1971. Book. Illus. by Furst Franz; Cameron Denis; Loescher Damian; Collsipp Jan; Weisman Ann; Gold Michael; Becker Ron; Golden Alice; Friedman Sy; Doty Roy; Davis Paul; Doty. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 164 pages. Features: Funky color-photo ad for Jade East products for men; Many wonderful fashion ads; Lovely one-page color-photo ad for Piaget watches and many other Christmas giftable products; Yashica camera ad features photos of Ira Phillips John P. Vaughn Sandra Adams Shirley Miller Howard Molofsky and Jolynn Bellavia; Lovel two-page color-photo Chanel ad features Catherine Deneuve; G.I.'s and O.J.'s Opium Joints in Vietnam - article on the heroin problem of US troops in Vietnam; The Christmas Card Syndrome; The 8:00 P.M. Train From Moscow to Peking is Dead on Time - photo-illustrated travel article; A Conversation with pause Harold Pinter; When Children Collide with the Law; Prostaglandin Research and Dr. Sultan H.M. Karim; ; America May Be in its Last Phase of Adolescence; Grandma Visits Her Hippies - "We Saved the Placenta for You"; Color-photo centerfold ad for Gold Label Cigars; Photos of fashion designs by Hubert de Givenchy; Parents don't take their children to Ophthalmologists as often as they should; Awesome one-page color ad for Abraham & Strauss features the wide and garish tie styles of the day; Lovely color one-page ad for F. Chauvenet Red Cap sparkling wine features wonderful painting "The Wedding" by Breugel; Sad one-page black and white photo ad for Save the Children Federation features large portrait of Apache Indian child Erlinda Cosay; Uncommon one-page ad for the "World-Of-Cheese Club"; Color ad for GAC Properties features traffic scene painting by Paul Davis; Vintage DYMO label maker color-photo ad features Santa's workshop; Fantastic back cover color-photo ad for the Chrysler Imperial; and more. Small library stamp on front cover. Average wear. A sound vintage copy. The New York Times & Arno Press Paperback
2013ref. G0615666280I3N00Two Palms NY 2013. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Two Palms, NY hardcover
1997ref. SBBIH-X6OXFH6MQFG3Da Capo Press Inc 1997. paperback. Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining water damage writing missing dustjacket etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order at least not without checking with us first although we don't always have time to check. We aim to dispatch prompty the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. Da Capo Press Inc paperback
2009ref. x-3865218334Steidl / Edition7L 2009. Hardcover. New. slp edition. 550 pages. 12.00x10.00x1.75 inches. Steidl / Edition7L hardcover
ref. SONG0762408782Brand: Courage Books 0000-00-00. spiral_bound. Used: Good. 9.00x0.75x11.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Courage Books unknown
ref. ANAIS-0738604542Research & Education Association. paperback. Good. 9.5X6.5X1.5. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Research & Education Association paperback
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1995ref. 45456HEYNE WILHELM 1995. 2. softcover. Star Trek: Starfleet Kadetten Illustrierte Ausgabe! HEYNE, WILHELM paperback
