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1900réf. 36719New York London: Geo. C. Whitney Hildensheimer & Faulkner 1900. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. A die cut shape book in the shape of a shoe bound with cord and tassle. Chipping and wear to edges of both covers with a few creases to rear cover. The cord has pulled out of several pages and at some point the book was resewn with thread; however the pages were rebound out of order. The title page is near the end of the book and one additional page is out of order but no missing pages. Pen marking to one page smudge marks and soiling to other pages. Short closed tear to one page. Includes 6 chromolithographs and 6 sepia illustrations. A well loved copy of this classic children's tale. 14 pages. CHILD/080923. Geo. C. Whitney, Hildensheimer & Faulkner paperback books
1967réf. 59709Norwalk CT: Silvermine 1967. First American edn. Large 8vo pp. 93. Includes index and bibliography. Rust cloth stamped in gilt on spine. A nice copy in price-clipped and little chipped and soiled dj. Silvermine unknown books
1975réf. 147807Universal City CA: Universal Television 1975. Vintage reference portrait of actor Richard Schaal to publicize the 1975 television film originally aired January 7 on ABC. A housewife and a businesswoman decide to switch places causing mayhem. Set and shot on location in the San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. Universal Television unknown books
1953réf. 164818Universal City: Universal-International 1953. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1953 Western film showing Sioux actor John War Eagle. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. During the Civil War a pair of horse dealers must contend with southern agitators and crooked businessmen ultimately causing trouble between the Wyoming Sioux and the Union Army. 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. Shot in Pendleton and Portland Oregon. 10 x 8 inches. About Near Fine. Pitts 1645. Universal-International unknown books
1987réf. 168633New York: Bernice Steinbaum Gallery 1987. First Edition. Softcover. First Edition. Catalog for an exhibition held at New York's Bernice Steinbaum Gallery from January 13 through February 7 1987. Press release and artist's chronology laid in. Very Good plus in saddle-stapled wrappers. Light foxing throughout. Bernice Steinbaum Gallery unknown books
1988réf. 201588New York: Crown Publishers 1988. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 342 pages. Sullivan's fourth novel. A clean and tight near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine and in a near fine dust jacket. Signed and inscribed by Sullivan on the half title page in the year of publication. A very nice copy as the recipient was a longtime publisher representative. Crown Publishers unknown books
2018réf. 198299Bristol United Kingdom and Chicago IL: Intellect 2018. First edition. Oblong softcover. 216 pages. Features text contributions by Irina Aristarkhova Elizabeth Hess Amelia Jones Mario Ontiveros Mira Schor and others. Includes numerous illustrations. A fine copy in French style wrappers. Intellect unknown books
1990réf. 159505San Francisco: Artists' Television Access 1990. Vintage flyer for the premiere of Danny Plotnick's 1990 experimental short film "Death Sled II: Steel-Belted Romeos" with an addition screening of Plotnick's 1989 short "Creep" as well as films by Mark Street Phillip R. Ford Phillip Guilbeau Laura Rosow Jim Sikora and Dana Mendelssohn at the Artists' Television Access ATA Saturday February 3 1990. According to director Danny Plotnick's website "Death Sled II: Steel-Belted Romeos" is a "tale of backwoods blacktop mayhem-Two dim-witted lead-footed guidos from Bayonne New Jersey bust through stoplight after stoplight in their turbo-charged bad-assed jet-black Pontiac Grand Prix until their mean machine nearly eighty-sixes another hunk of American steel. And that's just the start of it . A confrontation an assault fists-a-flying and traffic violations." A trailblazer for the independent film scene of the 1990s Plotnick made over twenty films since the late 1980s and has released three VHS compilations and one DVD compilation. His coffee table art book on the history of Super 8 filmmaking "Super 8: An Illustrated History" was published in 2020. Formed in 1986 the ATA is a San Francisco-based artist-run non-profit which promotes underground and experimental art as well as providing a screening venue for independent films exhibitions performances workshops and events. 8.5 x 11 inches on pink paper. Very Good plus with light overall dampstaining and two pinholes. Artists' Television Access unknown books
1989réf. 189914Vienna: Galerie Grita Insam 1989. First edition. Softcover. 15 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran September 28 through November 4 1989. Text in English and German. Includes color illustrations and list of previous exhibitions. A very good plus copy in stapled wrappers with some minor wear. Galerie Grita Insam unknown books
1975réf. 147518N.p.: N.p. 1975. Draft script for the 1975 play which premiered on April 20 at the Theatre de Lys in New York. A southern melodrama focusing on the toxic relationship between a former heavyweight boxing champion and a young teacher. Set in rural Georgia. Blue titled wrappers with credits for playwright Larry Ketron. Title page present dated 1975 with credits for playwright Larry Ketron. 98 leaves with last page of text numbered 2-3-36. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. N.p. unknown books
1953réf. 137487Universal City CA: Universal Pictures 1953. Revised final script for the 1953 film "The Great Sioux Uprising" seen here as "Sioux Uprising." Though very loosely based on true events surrounding the two-year Red Cloud's War during which a Cheyenne Native American chief repeatedly attacked US forces in an effort to stem the flow of White settlers this film centers around a white man who attempts to help a Sioux tribe retrieve a large number of stolen horses white attempting to convince them to join up with the Union soldiers instead of the Confederates. Shot on location in Oregon with a cast partly comprised of local Native Americans. Tan titled wrappers noted as REVISED FINAL SCREENPLAY on the front wrapper dated September 3 1952. Title page present with credits for screenwriters Levy and Gill. 138 leaves with last page of text numbered 125. Multilith duplication with pink and blue revision pages throughout dated 9/22/52 and 9/15/52. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Universal Pictures unknown books
1924réf. 138466Boston MA: Small Maynard & Company 1924. First edition. Hardcover. 119 pages. A early collection of poems from this prolific writer who was primarily known for her romance novels. A tight near fine copy with a former owner signature on the front free endpaper in an about fair dust jacket that has a split along the spine and front panel that is almost three quarters of the way down with a horizontal tear as well and with some tanning to the spine and edges as well. Scarce in any jacket. Small, Maynard & Company unknown books
1955réf. 132424Culver City CA: Waterlow and Sons / RKO Radio Pictures 1955. Collection of 4 vintage full-color British front-of-house cards from the UK release circa 1955 of the 1954 US film. A potboiler of sexual repression based on screenwriter Hugh Brooke's story "Fear Has Black Wings" about a young woman in a loveless marriage without hope until her sister brings her handsome new boyfriend to town. Produced at the tail end of the film noir era. 8 x 10 inches. Light soil on the verso of one still else Near Fine. Waterlow and Sons / RKO Radio Pictures unknown books
1965réf. 42429London: Lovebooks Ltd 1965. First Edition. Very good . Short-lived mag founded by Barry Miles with Berrigan listed as the New York editor later published as the LONG HAIR TIMES. With poetry and prose from a stellar roster of contributors including Ginsberg who "declined payment" for his work which was thus distributed among the others as Miles writes on inside front cover. Interestingly includes a poem from the free jazz musician Archie Shepp. An imporant document of the transatlantic 1960s literary counterculture. Morgan C235 & C236. Wraps. Small 8vo. Perfect bound pictorial wraps. A very good plus copy. Small chip to spine. Mild toning to wraps. Interior clean bright throughought. Good and sound. 80pp. Lovebooks Ltd unknown books
1896réf. 56203London / New York: Ernest Nister / E.P. Durron & Co 1896. Very good. First edition of this toy theater-like pop-up book in which 3D scenes of the land of the Fae are illustrated within pop-up chromolithographic frames. Children's book publisher Nister made a specialty of movable and toy books like this one a famous example in its series of "stand-up" books. These used paper and linen mechanisms to pull pictorial elements upright creating a 3D scene that we now recognize as a pop-up - though they were not yet called that. As bibliographer Eric Quayle notes "Later versions with the same basic ideas . were called 'pop-up' books" 225. A terrific survival the mechanisms still capable of eliciting wonder with the turning of a leaf. 10.5'' x 13.75''. Original color pictorial paper boards with green cloth spine. Floral-patterned endpapers. Illustrated by Hardy with 6 full-page pop-ups plus black-and-white in-text vignettes. 28 pages. 1897 gift inscription effaced from verso of front free endpaper. Notable wear and rubbing to boards binding a bit shaken with rear joint starting still intact. Pop-ups rehinged with some gutter reinforcements. Bright. Ernest Nister / E.P. Durron & Co unknown books
1891réf. 29399London / New York: Hildesheimer & Faulkner / Geo. C. Whitney 1891. Very good plus. Striking chromolithographed shape book of the classic nursery rhyme with cover image of a realistic late Victorian shoe. 6.25'' x 8.25'' approx. Original thread-bound stiff paper wrappers. Illustrated by Berkeley with lovely chromolithographs. 14 pages. A couple creases and nicks to wrappers. Light foxing to leaves. Marvelously intact. Hildesheimer & Faulkner / Geo. C. Whitney unknown books
1967réf. 842661967. Thompson Faith. The First Century of Magna Carta: Why it Persisted as a Document.New York Russell & Russell. 1967 1925. ix 123 pp. Original crimson cloth with gilt stamped spine. Ex-library with bookplate of Wilfrid Sidney Jessop to front pastedown. Color offset to endpapers else near fine. $85. unknown books
1927réf. 803951927. London: Sweet & Maxwell 1927. 6th ed. London: Sweet & Maxwell 1927. 6th ed. Copinger Walter Arthur 1847-1910. Skone James F.E. Copinger on the Law of Copyright in Works of Literature Art Architecture Photography Music and the Drama: Including Chapters on Mechanical Contrivances and Cinematographs: Together With International and Colonial Copyright With the Statutes Relating Thereto. Sixth edition. London: Sweet & Maxwell 1927. xx 607 pp. Publisher's green cloth hardcover with gilt stamped spine. Internally fresh. A fine copy. $350. Sixth edition. With sections relating to motion pictures and broadcasting in relation to copyright. unknown books
1946réf. 52790New York: Farrar & Rinehart 1946. Near fine in very good plus jacket. First edition of this epic chronicle of the early 20th century following the life of a woman married at 17 who starts designing dresses to support her family on her own. Baldwin developed a writing career as one of the highest paid women writers in the United States. Her books offered fantasy and sophistication but featured relatable heroines; THE NEW YORK TIMES called her "the doyenne of American light-fiction writers" DAB. Baldwin was unashamed unashamed that her novels were considered "escapist": "People had to have some escape hatch some way to get out of themselves especially during the Depression" DAB 21. 8'' x 5.5''. Original blue cloth spine stamped in brown and gilt. In original unclipped $2.50 color pictorial dust jacket by Robert Hallock. Fore-edge machine deckle. 8 309 1 pages. Jacket with some shallow edgewear slight toning to spine. Book with slight toning to edges. Bright. Farrar & Rinehart unknown books
2007réf. 47993New York: Feiwel and Friends 2007. About fine. First US edition of Higgins's Dickensian fantasy of a wicked book and a wicked bookseller first in the Sinister City series. 8.25'' x 5.5''. Original glossy pictorial boards. All edges tinted black. 273 1 pages. Minor bumping to extremities. Feiwel and Friends unknown books
2005réf. 48513Sedona AZ: Purple People Inc 2005. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Inscribed first printing of this story of a little girl so excited to adopt a puppy that she dreams she's turned into one. Author and inspirational speaker Susan Faith aims to demonstrate the connection between all living things in her colorful children's books. Uncommon signed. 9.25'' x 11''. Original color pictorial boards. Original unclipped $17.95 color pictorial dust jacket with "Local Author" "Autographed Copy" Glyph Award Winner" and "The National Parenting Center Seal of Approval" stickers. Illustrated in color. 32 pages. Inscribed by Faith to title page "Much love & light." Sharp. Purple People Inc unknown books
2001réf. 48514Sedona AZ: Purple People Inc 2001. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Inscribed first printing of this beautifully-illustrated tale of the bittersweet lessons to be learned about the nature of life when admiring the outdoors. Author and inspirational speaker Susan Faith aims to demonstrate the connection between all living things in her colorful children's books. 9.25'' x 11''. Original color pictorial boards. Original unclipped $17.95 color pictorial dust jacket with "Local Author" and "Glyph Award Winner" stickers. Illustrated in color. 32 pages. Inscribed by Faith to title page "Much love & light." Tight. Purple People Inc unknown books
1895réf. 316966Hartford Conn: A.D. Worthington & Co 1895. First edition. Illust. 641 1pp. 8vo. Bound in three quarters modern maroon morocco red leather title label and marbled boards. Fine. First edition. Illust. 641 1pp. 8vo. A.D. Worthington & Co unknown books
1960réf. 249184New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art 1960. First edition. Illus. 367; 201 pp. 2 vols. 4to. Cloth. Fine in slipcase. First edition. Illus. 367; 201 pp. 2 vols. 4to. Metropolitan Museum of Art unknown books
