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1991réf. 121391London: John Hobbs 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Attractive catalog with 27 objects for sale with many color illustrations. A fine copy in silk boards and in a very near fine slipcase without dust jacket as issued. An attractive production. John Hobbs unknown books
1902réf. 86547Springfield: The King-Richardson Co 1902. Hardcover. 667p. publisher's ads inserted b&w plates; pebbled red boards titled and paneled in black. minor section of front spine has rubbed off a few speckles of soiled on the front board board corners are slightly bumped spine is somewhat sun faded ownership signature on front endpaper faint foxing on text-block edges else very good. The King-Richardson Co hardcover books
1975réf. 11619London: W. H. Allen 1975. Hardcover. 156p. previous owner's stamp and initials else very good reprint in boards and unclipped dust jacket. Reprint of Young 2572 Uniform Edition. Spy thriller set in North Africa originally published in 1958. W. H. Allen hardcover books
1949réf. 20170New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1949. Hardcover. 62p. shelfwear previous ownership stamp in Japanese characters on endpaper else a good first US edition stated in boards and price-clipped edgeworn dust jacket with a strip of internal inexpert tape reinforcement along the bottom front panel another extending down the head of the spine. The British first edition is Young 2576. Basis of the Joseph Losey film starring Dirk Bogarde Sarah Miles and James Fox. Debut novel. Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover books
1970réf. 201083New York and London: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company and Studio Vista 1970. First edition and first printing. Oblong hardcover. 155 pages. Features text by Sterling McIlhany. Includes over 250 illustrations with most in black and white. From the library of New Topographics photographer Joe Deal with his rubber stamp and owner signature to the half title page. A very good copy in cloth boards with some foxing to the page edges and in a very good price clipped dust jacket with some minor edge wear and some slight foxing as well. A nice copy with an interesting provenance. Van Nostrand Reinhold Company and Studio Vista unknown books
1983réf. 126750New York: E.P. Dutton in association with Museum of American Folk Art 1983. Later printing. Softcover. Text by David Pottinger. Includes numerous color and black and white photographs by Susan Einstein. A clean and tight very near fine copy in wrappers. Signed and inscribed by Pottinger on the title page in two different color inks and uncommon as such. E.P. Dutton in association with Museum of American Folk Art unknown books
1971réf. 320341Boston: Little Brown & Co 1971. Hardcover. 241p very good first US edition stated in dark gray boards and bright gilt spine titles unclipped dj with chipping at head of spine and short closed tears with tape repair on back side. The 12 volume cycle is comprised of 4 trilogies this being the first of the final trilogy and set in Post World War Two Britain's publishing world. Little, Brown & Co hardcover books
1998réf. 58830Baden:: Lars Muller Publishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 3907044444 . Text by Adalbert Locher. Translated from the German by Michael Robinson. Original German text in printed stapled wraps 35 pages is laid in. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. First edition. Near fine in a near fine minor edge wear dust jacket. . Lars Muller Publishers, hardcover books
2000réf. 116026Cincinnati OH: North Light Books 2000. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Includes numerous illustrations. A very near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with a very small tear to the bottom of the spine. North Light Books unknown books
1998réf. 199340Hollywood: Leather Journal 1998. Magazine. 68p. includes covers 8.5x11 inches photos stories ads resources month-to-month journal for 1998 very good annual magazine in styapled pictorial wraps. Leather Journal unknown books
1978réf. 209897San Francisco: David Wilts/Shady Grove 1978. Single 11x8.5 inch handbill printed recto-only posterized photo of Saunders and Shady Grove Palm and man in sombrero riding a tortoise black on white stock very good. Saunders was an African American keyboardist from San Mateo who played with Jerry Garcia and others in 1970s-1980s. David Wilts/Shady Grove unknown books
1972réf. 335876New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston / and Warner Books 1972. Hardcover. Unpaginated double-column text by Steinem and Chesler some twenty quarto pages with much of Steinem's introduction parcelled out to bulk up chapter headings such as "Origins" "Sisterhood" etc followed by at least 150p. of splendid color comics-panels the storylines wartime and anti-nazi. Text is bright clean and unmarked. Item is hardbound in 11x8.5 inch bronze boards spine-titled in electric blue and enclosed in its dust jacket. The jacket is very worn with several bits of clear tape to verso tears to tack things down and rubbed but remains bright despite. Book itself is also worn with a little card showing at extremities but the dj took the brunt of the doubtless many perusals. Moreover hinges are sound ready for the next reader; decidedly this is a good copy. Holt, Rinehart and Winston / and Warner Books hardcover books
1971réf. 235919San Francisco: Shorter Plays Theatre Trinity Methodist Church 1971. Single 8.5x11 inch handbill printed one-side-only vintage drawing of three Victorian ladies and palm trees designed by Trexler light wear at top & bottom edges otherwise very good on bright purple stock. Carmines and Fornes Off-Broadway hit in SF designed by Cockettes' designer Todd Trexler with his poster design as well. Shorter Plays Theatre, Trinity Methodist Church unknown books
1988réf. 19463NY:: Abrams. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0810916959 . Text by Alastair Duncan. 144 illustrations including 131 color plates. First edition. Trace foxing on top edge else near fine in a near fine light wrinkle to rear panel dust jacket. . Abrams, hardcover books
1990réf. 151518Milan: Electa 1990. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 117 pages. Introduction by Dario Cimorelli. Essays by Rossana Bossaglia and Gian Paolo Ceserani. Includes numerous color illustrations. A very near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. Electa unknown books
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1957réf. 2670New York New York: National Academy of Design 1957. Softcover. VG. Red wraps. 84 pp. 27 bw plates. Lists 162 works. Nice plates. Exhibition held Feb. 21 to Mar. 17 1957. National Academy of Design paperback books
1980réf. 861.1New York: Harper and Row 1980. Hardbound. VG-/VG-. Some wear/chips to dj. Marks from previous owners but contents are clean and tight. Tan cloth burgundy dj with protective cover. 213 pp. 14 color 68 bw repros. Foreword by John H. Dobkin introduction by Barbara Novak edited by Novak and Annette Blaugrund. Approx 57 artists represented many of them belonging to the Hudson River School. Superb catalogue which shows many works which are seldom available for viewing. Harper and Row hardcover books
1921réf. 1314541921. Softbound. VG slight pencil writing on cover previous owners stamp at base of cover. Cream wraps. 44 pp. 16 bw plates 32 pp. ads at rear and 34 pp. ads preceding the catalogue. Lists 475 works and includes names and addresses of the artists also an alphabetical listing of the artists loosely inserted. paperback books
1881réf. 135541881. Softcover. VG- cover slightly worn and soiled scattered light pencil markings inside. White wraps. 54 pp. No illus. Lists 752 works with prices and includes an alphabetical list of names and residences of artists whose work appears in the exhibition. paperback books
1912réf. 15041912. Softbound. VG. Wraps. 92 ads pp. 18 bw repros. 511 works exhibited by appx. 134 artists. Some wear to back cover. paperback books
1937réf. 56341937. Softbound. VG. Wraps. 93 ads pp. 32 bw plates. Catalogue lists 272 paintings and sculptures along with 194 works in Black and White all of which are priced. paperback books
1909réf. 13331909. Softbound. Good wear tiny pieces gone off cover corners covers loose and fragile. Wraps. xvii 68 viii pp. 17 two-tone repros. Catalogue lists 306 works. paperback books
1927réf. 1615.11927. Softbound. VG. Wraps. 49 pp. 15 bw plates. Catalogue lists 563 works including 15 sculptures. paperback books
1951réf. 85461951. Softcover. VG exlib stamp inside. Tan wraps. 104 20 pp. 32 bw plates. Includes much current and past information about the academy winners and members; some ads. Catalogue lists 166 paintings and 58 sculptures by gallery but has an alphabetical artists' index giving addresses and catalogue numbers. paperback books
