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1842rif. 019806London: George Virtue 1842. First Edition. Hardcover. Light to heavy foxing throughout mostly marginal with some plates completely clean and others heavily foxed most with just a spot or two of marginal foxing. The front cover of the first volume is detached with much of the spine lacking; the second volume's binding is fine. Overall a Good solid set. W. H. Bartlett. Two quarto 8-1/4" x 10-1/2" volumes bound in publisher's full heavily gilt-decorated dark brown morocco leather. Complete with a map a portrait 2 engraved title pages and 116 steel-engraved views all with tissue guards by W. H. Bartlett. George Virtue hardcover books
1866rif. 835721866. BARTLETT John Russell. The Literature of the Rebellion. A Catalogue of Books and Pamphlets Relating to the Civil War in the United States and on Subjects Growing Out of That Event. Together with Works on American Slavery and Essays from Reviews and Magazines on the Same Subjects. Boston: Draper and Halliday 1866. Royal 8vo. 477pp. Later cloth orig. printed wrapper title on front board. Lightly rubbed. Very good. Nevins II p. 5. Sabin 3743. Besterman 6304. One of 250 copies of one of the earliest major bibliographies of the Civil War compiled by the notable bibliographer and boundary surveyor John Russell Bartlett. Contains 6000 terse entries on books pamphlets congressional reports British governmental reports essays magazine articles and nearly any other type of printed document related to the Civil War and to many of the important events leading up to it. Bartlett was a member of the Mexican Boundary Commission and later became the first librarian of the John Carter Brown Library in Providence. unknown
1853rif. 000475Londion: Arthur Hall Virtue & Co. 1853. Full-Leather. First edition in full pebbled deep maroon leather raised spine elaborately gilt boldly gilt outer borders inner dentelles Illustrated by bartlet t with 28 steel plate engravings all tissue guards extant and 31 woodcuts. Incidental marks to rear board and old neat signature. A fine copy in a handsome binding. Hardcover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Arthur Hall, Virtue & Co. Hardcover
1935rif. 164460Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1935. Collection of ten vintage photographs from the 1935 film including one keybook photograph and six double weight photographs including one taken on the set. All photographs with studio stamps crediting photograph Ray Jones on the verso and nine with mimeo snipes on the same. The collection includes one keybook photograph of Katherine Alexander one double weight photograph of Claudette Colbert and Michael Bartlett on the set four publicity photographs of Edith Fellows two being double weight photographs and four reference photographs three being double weight photographs. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s. Claudette Colbert stars as an extraordinarily competent secretary who marries her boss-only to discover taking care of him at home proves much more challenging than taking care of the office. 8 x 10 inches to 8 x 11 inches. Near Fine overall. Byrge and Miller. The Screwball Comedy Films: A History and Filmography 1934-1942. Columbia Pictures unknown
1935rif. 164460Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1935. Collection of ten vintage photographs from the 1935 film including one keybook photograph and six double weight photographs including one taken on the set. All photographs with studio stamps crediting photograph Ray Jones on the verso and nine with mimeo snipes on the same. The collection includes one keybook photograph of Katherine Alexander one double weight photograph of Claudette Colbert and Michael Bartlett on the set four publicity photographs of Edith Fellows two being double weight photographs and four reference photographs three being double weight photographs. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s. Claudette Colbert stars as an extraordinarily competent secretary who marries her boss-only to discover taking care of him at home proves much more challenging than taking care of the office. 8 x 10 inches to 8 x 11 inches. Near Fine overall. Byrge and Miller. The Screwball Comedy Films: A History and Filmography 1934-1942. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1928rif. 3115393New York: Samuel French. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1928. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. INSCRIBED & dated by Bartlett Cormack in 1934 to Hollywood screenwriter Allen Rivkin on title page. Near fine in blue cloth with silver titles lacking the dust jacket. Trace of rubbing on spine. Basis for the Lewis Milestone directed 1928 silent film adapted by Bartlett Cormack from his play and the 1951 John Cromwell film noir starring actor Robert Mitchum. Most uncommon signed.; 5 1/4" x 7 3/4"; 134 pages . Samuel French. hardcover
1976rif. 026477Serious Business Company 1976. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. SERIOUS BUSINESS COMPANY Scarce 1976 Film Catalog Groundbreaking Woman Owned Underground & Experimental Films & Filmmakers First edition. Illustrated softcover 9" x 6" 159 pages illustrated in b&w throughout. Serious Business Company paperback
1936rif. 132489Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1936. Original US herald for the 1936 film. Lang's first Hollywood film and second talkie considered one of his finest efforts and one of three films in 1936 that propelled Spencer Tracy to the upper echelons of stardom. An important precursor to film noir which would develop directly from the expressionist style Lang and others brought to Hollywood from Germany beginning in the early 1930s. 6.75 x 11.75 inches. Near Fine quite bright with a coupe of tiny closed tears and light creasing to the top edge. National Film Registry. Grant US. Rosenbaum 1000. Spicer US Precursor. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
1936rif. 132489Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1936. Original US herald for the 1936 film. Lang's first Hollywood film and second talkie considered one of his finest efforts and one of three films in 1936 that propelled Spencer Tracy to the upper echelons of stardom. An important precursor to film noir which would develop directly from the expressionist style Lang and others brought to Hollywood from Germany beginning in the early 1930s. 6.75 x 11.75 inches. Near Fine quite bright with a coupe of tiny closed tears and light creasing to the top edge. National Film Registry. Grant US. Rosenbaum 1000. Spicer US Precursor. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
1930rif. 11222JNew York: Stokes 1930. First Edition second impression. The first juvenile novel to use Lawrence as a historical character. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with a small chip at the conjunction of the top o f the spine and the front panel. The dust jacket has colorful artwork of a man in Arab dress brandishing a rifle while counted on a camel. Stokes unknown
2000rif. x-0718501047Cassell 2000. Hardcover. New. 310 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. Cassell hardcover
1849rif. LTH12-D-11London: Arthur Hall and Co c1849. Leather. Very Good. 10" by 6.5". None. An account of William Henry Bartlett's journey following the Biblical footsteps of the Israelites across the desert after Moses led them out of Egypt. With numerous illustrations and twenty-seven plates by Bartlett collated complete. Including one folding map of the route taken. In a full calf binding. Externally smart with some rubbing to the spine and extremities. Internally firmly bound. Some foxing to the first few pages and some marginal age-toning to the plates with some scattered spotting throughout. Very Good Arthur Hall and Co hardcover
2013rif. Manohar-9780415813969Routledge 2013. Hardcover. New. Routledge hardcover
2013rif. Manohar-9780415813969Routledge 2013. Hardcover. New. Routledge hardcover
1844rif. e8515London: Virtue & Co. VG : in very good condition with dentelles and gauffered edges. Aeg. Some age toning to prelims and rear eps. Ownership details on feps. 1844. First Edition. Red Morocco gilt. 280mm x 220mm 11" x 9". 236pp. Map and steel engraved plates. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . Virtue & Co unknown
1849rif. 623P34London: Arthur Hall & Co 1849. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 10" by 7". William Henry Bartlett. An illustrated work following a biblical journey through Israel and Egypt written and illustrated by William Henry Bartlett. The fifth edition of this work. This work is the account of the author's travels through the Middle East following the Biblical footsteps across the desert for forty days as the Israelites followed Moses leading them out of Egypt. Written and illustrated by William Henry Bartlett. Bartlett was an illustrator who travelled extensively throughout the Middle East Europe America and the Balkans. During this travels he wrote travel works which he also illustrated. He is best known for his drawings which had been rendered into steel engravings making sepia wash drawings to the exact sized to be engraved mostly landscapes. Some of Bartlett's other works include 'American Scenery' 'Canadian Scenery' and 'History of the United States of North America. With one folding map twenty-five plates and seventeen in-text engravings. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper 'To Miss Elizabeth White on her attaining her 21st year the gift of Mr & Mrs Howard Dec 2nd 1862'. Undated dated from Copac from copies at Bristol University and Manchester University. Collated complete. In the original cloth binding with gilt decoration to the front board and to the spine. Externally smart. Minor marking and rubbing to the boards. Minor shelfwear to the head and tail of the spine. Light bumping to the extremities. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright with the odd handling mark and the odd light spot the odd spot being mostly to the plates. Very Good Indeed Arthur Hall & Co hardcover
rif. #[38150]London George Virtue 1842. 2 volumes in 1. 4to. Contemporary green morocco spine gilt. With frontispiece portrait of Queen Victoria woodcut of Blackwall 2 engraved title-pages with vignettes and 122 of 123 steelengravings with the tissue guards. 4190; 4155 pp. The first edition was issued in 1838 Finden's ports harbours and watering places of Great Britain. This is the revised much enlarged edition. - The plates present the harbours and shores of England Scotland and Wales in the most dramatic picturesque or romantic light possible. Depictions of port cities range from stormy scenes of wreckage to calm sunny days. The romantic views by William Henry Bartlett 1809-1854 are among the best produced in the 19th century. The plate of the lighthouse of Berwick in volume one is shown as title-vignette in volume two. William Beattie 1793-1875 wrote the descriptions. - A fine clean copy of a staggering work with the 'Views taken on the spot'. Andres 353. unknown
rif. #[29132]London George Virtue 1842. 2 volumes. 4to. Contemporary richly decorated gilt morocco rebacked with the original gilt spines laid down rubbed a.e.g. With frontispiece portrait of Queen Victoria woodcut of Blackwall and 125 steelengravings incl. 2 frontispieces and title-pages with the tissue guards. 4190; 4155 pp. The first edition was issued in 1838 Finden's ports harbours and watering places of Great Britain. This is the revised much enlarged edition. - The plates present the harbours and shores of England Scotland and Wales in the most dramatic picturesque or romantic light possible. Depictions of port cities range from stormy scenes of wreckage to calm sunny days. The romantic views by William Henry Bartlett 1809-1854 are among the best produced in the 19th century. The plate of the lighthouse of Berwick in volume one is shown as title-vignette in volume two. William Beattie 1793-1875 wrote the descriptions. - Some light foxing as usual. - A staggering work with the 'Views taken on the spot'. Andres 353. unknown
1840rif. 45856Thomas Kelly London 1840. New Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Good Condition. Size: 4to <12". xxviii 1122 / 848pp. 2-volume set complete. Front hinges cracked both vols. Minor wear to spines with slight loss at ends. Title pieces present but volume number pieces absent. Scattered foxing mostly to plates. Edges browned. Covers worn. Corners bumped. Numerous plates and maps present in both volumes. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 5 kilos. Category: Geography & Maps; 19th century; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 45856. . This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. Thomas Kelly hardcover
rif. 29437published by Thomas Kelly London no date given approximately 1855 New Edition including discoveries of Ross Parry Franklin Clapperton Denham . Hardback. head and tail of spine and corners scuffed edges bumped and rubbed boards rubbed and marked paper cracking on rear hinge first blank torn and loose maps show a few faint spots plates range from clean to foxed and water stained with most showing f. Quarto. 1126 pages printed in double columns 6 page Preface NB this New Edition appears to have been printed without the introductory chapter on geography and astronomy illustrated with frontispiece and vignette title page and 48 further plates including half brown calf with marbled paper to sides five raised bands with gilt decoration & title to spine green enpapers published by Thomas Kelly hardcover
1930rif. 158310N.p.: N.p. 1930. Vintage double weight portrait photograph of playwright screenwriter and actor Bartlett Cormack circa 1930s. Stamp of Los Angeles studio photographer Ray Huff on the verso. Cormack wrote his best-remembered play "The Racket" in 1927. The work would go on to be adapted twice for film: once in 1928 as a silent film and once in 1951 as a film noir starring Robert Mitchum. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine lightly age-toned. N.p. unknown
1930rif. 158310N.p.: N.p. 1930. Vintage double weight portrait photograph of playwright screenwriter and actor Bartlett Cormack circa 1930s. Stamp of Los Angeles studio photographer Ray Huff on the verso. Cormack wrote his best-remembered play "The Racket" in 1927. The work would go on to be adapted twice for film: once in 1928 as a silent film and once in 1951 as a film noir starring Robert Mitchum. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine lightly age-toned. N.p. unknown books
1927rif. 2222307Second edition. Octavo. Gilt stamped green cloth. Pictorial dust jacket with vignette of "Dorsey" U.S. Mail Carrier 3 Mile Route Calico to Bismark." Very good few small chips. 267 pages. Rare. Pages 15-100 "The Desert" with discussions on Death Valley Borax Mines and other Southern California locales. Not located in E. I. Edwards' "Desert Voices." Pages 117-127 "An Afternoon with John Muir." With signature of Los Angeles physician Harvey E. Starr on front free endpaper. Times-Mirror Printing and Binding House hardcover
1927rif. 2222307Second edition. Octavo. Gilt stamped green cloth. Pictorial dust jacket with vignette of "Dorsey" U.S. Mail Carrier 3 Mile Route Calico to Bismark." Very good few small chips. 267 pages. Rare. Pages 15-100 "The Desert" with discussions on Death Valley Borax Mines and other Southern California locales. Not located in E. I. Edwards' "Desert Voices." Pages 117-127 "An Afternoon with John Muir." With signature of Los Angeles physician Harvey E. Starr on front free endpaper. Times-Mirror Printing and Binding House hardcover books
1851rif. M6526United States: U.S. Coast Survey 1851. Very Good;. Notes: Depth soundings and observations on the approach to the Columbia River on the US West Coast. In the upper right there is a panoramic view depicting the coast landscape. Size : 430x680 mm 16.93x26.77 Inches Coloring: Hand Colored in Outline Category: Maps Sea Chart; Maps United States West Washington & Oregon; U.S. Coast Survey unknown
