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1939rif. 148994Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1939. Vintage borderless reference photograph from the 1939 film. With a manuscript ink annotation to the verso noting the date 11-22-39. A police lieutenant finds himself torn between the demands of his fiancee and his job on the homicide squad. 9.5 x 7.75 inches. Very Good plus overall with light adhesive residue to the verso. Columbia Pictures unknown books
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
1948rif. 164600Universal City: Universal Pictures 1948. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1948 film showing Indian-American actor Sabu Dastagir commonly known by the mononym Sabu. Loosely based on Jim Corbett's 1944 book "Man-Eaters of Kumaon" a collection of stories about the dangerous tigers of the Kumaon region of India. 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. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Universal Pictures unknown books
1929rif. 165889Universal City: Universal Pictures 1929. Two vintage double weight publicity photographs of Joseph Schildkraut at his home one featuring his then wife Elise Bartlett by photographer Ray Jones 1929 each with mimeo snipes studio stamps crediting photographer Jones and "1929" date stamps on the versos and one with an additional provenance and collation stamp on the verso. 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. Austrian-American actor Joseph Schildkraut appeared in 66 films from 1915 to 1965 and is best known for his Academy Award-winning performance in "The Life of Emile Zola" 1937 and as Otto Frank in "The Diary of Anne Frank" 1959. Schildkraut was married to actress stage and screen actress Elise Bartlett from 1923 to 1930. 8 x 10 inches. One photograph with tiny scratches to the upper left else Near Fine. Universal Pictures unknown books
1967rif. 151964N.p.: N.p. 1967. First Draft script for an unproduced film. Laid in with the script is a brief typed letterdated May 14 1968 addressed to agent Irene Heymann introducing the script. A cold-hearted mob boss is jailed on a vagrancy charge and seeks vengeance upon his release. Screenwriter Sy Bartlett worked as a screenwriter and producer for four decades most notably co-writing "Sergeant Murphy" 1938 and "13 Rue Madeleine" 1946 and producing "Cape Fear" 1962. Blue titled wrappers noted as First Draft and Production No. 8864 dated February 17 1967 with credits for screenwriter Sy Bartlett. Title page present dated February 17 1967 with credits for screenwriter Sy Bartlett. 147 leaves with last page of text numbered 144. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus with light creasing and wear to page 142 wrapper Very Good plus lightly soiled and edgeworn bound with three gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1929rif. 159870Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1929. Vintage reference photograph from the 1929 film. With manuscript pencil annotation identifying actor Walter Huston and the set as "office" on the verso. Based on the 1928 play by Ward Morehouse. A journalist does not spend enough time with his family due to his work. Shot on location in New York City. 10 x 8 inches. Good with creasing pinholes in the corners one small chip at the top left corner one small tear at the top right corner associated with pinholes and adhesive residue on the verso. Paramount Pictures unknown books
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
1928rif. 157086New York: Samuel French 1928. First Edition. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author to Fritz Lang: "For Fritz Lang / Bartlett McCormack / Beverly Hills CA / 1935." Play that is the basis for the 1951 film noir directed by John Cromwell and starring Robert Mitchum Lizabeth Scott and Robert Ryan. Near Fine in a Very Good plus example of the rare dust jacket. Jacket spine lightly toned with several nicks at the extremities. The Dark Page II: 1959-1965 p. 38. Samuel French unknown books
1946rif. 150908N.p.: N.p. 1946. Vintage reference photograph from the 1946 film showing actors James Cagney and Blanche Yurka. A head spy discovers one of his agents-in-training is a German mole but decides not to arrest the man instead feeding him false information in hopes of misleading the Nazis. Shot on location in Quebec Canada and Boston Massachusetts. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
2000rif. 34298Oxford: Oxford University Press 2000. 224 pp. In dustjacket. In near-fine condition. Oxford University Press unknown books
1933rif. 145456Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1933. Five vintage double weight internal studio photographs from the set of the 1933 pre-code film. Manuscript annotations on the verso of each. One photo shown. Please inquire to see others. High school students unite against a ruthless gang leader. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1842rif. 52681London: published for the proprietors by George Virtue 1842. 4to 4 volumes in 13; 2 maps and over 200 fine steel engravings list of subscribers and advertisement leaves with the author's notice in the final volume. Bound with: Canadian Scenery Illustrated. Original quarter roan gilt-lettered in decorated publisher's boards; occasional spotting to edges of plates. A rare set of the two works issued together and assembled from the original parts. A most appealing set of an illustrated classic here in extended form with both the separate American and Canadian publications issued in this form as one continuous work numbered as a coherent series on the bindings. The series in this form includes over 200 steel-engraved images. The publisher's charming binding is in particularly good condition. "The New World of Columbus.its sudden rise to independence wealth and power" Author's preface is captured in this Victorian publication on the United States and "British America" Canada with fine engravings after the noted British landscape painter William Henry Bartlett. This is a wonderful illustrated romp published at a time to illustrate the last days of relative freedom of the North American native peoples Willis cites Blumenbach in analyzing the "real character of the aboriginal inhabitant" and the development of the cities on the West coast of America and unusually Lower Canada. William Bartlett "made four voyages to the United States and Canada.the fruits of which appeared in American Scenery and Canadian Scenery" DNB. The famous plates depict North American cities New York Philadelphia Boston Washington; important buildings such as the U.S. Bank the Capitol and Yale College; bridges parks falls ferries rivers; as well as fine views of Canada through Quebec Montreal Toronto and including Niagara Falls and Thousand Isles. Also included is an engraved portrait of Bartlett a map of the north-eastern United States and Lower Canada. Sabin calls Canadian Scenery "the finest of Mr. Bartlett's works." Willis's "The Literary Department" accompanying letterpress lyrically opines on the picturesque quoting Byron's Childe Harold on sighting Niagara Falls and noting that in America the traveler may imagine "an Eden newly-sprung from the ocean". Abbey 651 American Scenery; Sabin 3784 3786. published for the proprietors by George Virtue unknown books
1955rif. 132487London: Twentieth Century-Fox 1955. Eight vintage full-color still photographs from the 1955 Spanish-English film. Based on the 1946 Kate O'Brien novel "For One Sweet Grape" about Ana the Princess of Eboli who wears a black patch over one eye a result of fighting a duel in defense of her king. 8 x 10 inches. A couple of corner creases else Near Fine. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
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
1871rif. TK0421Boston:: Little Brown 1871. 1871. 8vo. xii 778 pp. Contemporary full brown morocco gilt spine title blind-tooled covers raised bands a.e.g. gilt inner dentelles marbled endsheets. Early ownership signature of Cora Lee Clark 1872; bookplate of John Hamilton Rice. Very good. This volume contains a split-double with two cricketing fore-edge paintings of a BOWLER and BATSMAN. Each painting is labelled on the scene itself. This fore-edge painting was commissioned by Harrington’s with their cost-codes present. Painting attributed to Lindsay Brufton not confirmed. Little, Brown, 1871. hardcover books
1988rif. 214046Rockford IL: Rockford Art Museum 1988. First edition. Oblong softcover. 12 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran January 9 through February 14 1988. Features text by Donald Bartlett Doe. Includes 10 black and white images a checklist and list of previous exhibitions and other biographical information. A clean very near fine copy in stapled wrappers. Uncommon. Rockford Art Museum unknown books
1994rif. 210249New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc 1994. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 167 pages. Monograph on the art work of American artist Jennifer Bartlett. Features text by Deborah Eisenberg. Includes 50 illustrations with 24 in color and a checklist. A fine copy in silk covered boards and in a near fine printed acetate dust jacket with some slight rubbing. Harry N. Abrams, Inc unknown books
1974rif. 14592Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Edited by Robert Bartlett Haas. Limited to 750 copies. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket unclipped $10.00 bumped at the eges. Quarter green cloth with blue paper on the boards faded at the bottom edge. Square and firmly bound foxed at the top edge clean internally. A collection of Stein's previously uncollected works many of which were originally published in magazines literary journals and periodicals. Black Sparrow Press hardcover books
1855rif. 376264Cambridge: John Bartlett 1855. First edition. vii viii errata 295 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Original brown publisher's cloth spine titled in gilt. Two scuffs to spine front flyleaf excised; faint traces of damp to fore edge of a few leaves. Very good. Morocco backed folding box. First edition. vii viii errata 295 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Attractive copy of the first edition of this cornerstone of shared cultural references which went through nine editions in the compiler's lifetime. Grolier Hundred 64 John Bartlett unknown books
1968rif. 207231Washington D.C.: The National Collection of Fine Arts by The Smithsonian Institution Press 1968. First edition. Oblong softcover. 156 pages. Published in conjunction with an exhibition that ran October 10 through November 24 1968 Essays by Martin Friedman Bartlett Hayes and Charles Millard. Includes numerous black and white and some color illustrations. A very good plus copy in wrappers with some of the usual fading to the spine and some other minor wear and from the library of Lucas Samaras with estate stamp to the front free endpaper. A solid look at this important American artist and photographer. The National Collection of Fine Arts by The Smithsonian Institution Press unknown books
1954rif. 210079Los Angeles CA: Fine Arts Production Committee University of California Los Angeles 1954. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog. 47 pages. Features an introduction by William Carlos Williams along with essays by Bartlett H. Hayes Jr. and Frederick S. Wight. Includes a few color and numerous black and white illustrations a chronology list of previous exhibitions selected bibliography and a checklist. An about very good copy in stapled wrappers with some wear/splitting along the spine and other light wear. Internally a clean copy. Fine Arts Production Committee, University of California Los Angeles unknown books
1941rif. 69303Manila: University of the Philippines 1941. 8vo pp. 2 111-200 2; 25 figures in text; printed paper wrappers; owner's stamp on wrapper short split to spine and light rubbing to edges text clean and sound very good. Includes the articles: "Cinchona cultivation and the production of totaquina in the Philippines" and "Filamentous myxophyceae of the Philippines family Oscillatoriaceae. University of the Philippines unknown books
1842rif. 369074London: George Virtue 1842. Engraved vignette title-pages in each volume map of Ireland in vol. I engraved by W. Hughes and 118 engraved plates after William Henry Bartlett's drawings. vi 170; iv 186 pp. Joseph Rickerby Printer Sherbourn Lane. 2 vols. 4to. Bound in three quarters contempoary purple Morocco a.e.g. Bartlett William. Engraved vignette title-pages in each volume map of Ireland in vol. I engraved by W. Hughes and 118 engraved plates after William Henry Bartlett's drawings. vi 170; iv 186 pp. Joseph Rickerby Printer Sherbourn Lane. 2 vols. 4to. BAL 22766 George Virtue unknown books
2003rif. 200569Portland OR: Douglas F. Cooley Memorial Art Gallery - Reed College 2003. First edition. Softcover. 47 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran November 7 through December 28 2003 in Portland and then January 30 through March 5 2005 at the Richard Gray Gallery in Chicago. Features an introduction by Stephanie Snyder and an essay by Silas Cook. Includes numerous color illustrations a list of previous exhibitions and selected public collections. A very near fine copy in wrappers. Douglas F. Cooley Memorial Art Gallery - Reed College unknown books
1850rif. 369088London: Arthur Hall Virtue and Co 1850. Second Edition. Engraved title frontispiece map double-page panorama of Alexandria on thin paper and 31 engravings including a map woodcuts all by Bartlett. vi ii 218pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary red morocco by "Gray Binder" some minor wear. Second Edition. Engraved title frontispiece map double-page panorama of Alexandria on thin paper and 31 engravings including a map woodcuts all by Bartlett. vi ii 218pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blackmer 89; Hilmy I55 First edition Arthur Hall, Virtue and Co unknown books