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1929Best.-Nr. 364691New York: Payson & Clarke Ltd 1929. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in a just about fine very lightly rubbed dustwrapper. Chequered romance set amid the bright lights of Broadway. Very scarce in jacket. Payson & Clarke Ltd hardcover books
1923Best.-Nr. 343659London: Hodder and Stoughton 1923. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. First edition. Foxing particularly to the foredge thus about very good in fair only dustwrapper with a large chip on the rear panel and some other smaller chips. Hodder and Stoughton hardcover books
1966Best.-Nr. 321311Detroit: The Artists' Workshop Press 1966. Softcover. Fine. Magazine. Cover by John Dana Charles Moore and Stanley Cowell. Quarto. Stapled red printed wrappers. 98pp. A bit of toning to the pages else fine. A magazine edited by Sixties poet and radical John Sinclair co-founder of the White Panthers Party and one-time manager of the band MC5. This issue of the magazine was rushed into production shortly before Sinclair was to report to jail for an earlier conviction for selling marihuana to an undercover agent. His incarceration lead to a host of protests most notably Allen Ginsberg who rushed the stage during The Who's Woodstock performance to plead Sinclair's case and John Lennon who recorded the song "John Sinclair" on his album Some Time in New York City. Among the contributors are Robert Creeley Jonathan Williams Charles Olson Anselm Hollo Ernst Robert Curtius Reiner M. Gerhardt Ed Roberson David Federman Steve Jonas Allen Van Newkirk George Tysh J.D. Whitney Bill Hutton David Sinclair Joe Groppuso Jim Semark Henry Malone Jerry Younkins Arnold Shulsky D. Welsh Marshall Rosenthal Robin Eichele and Kenny Schooner. The Artists' Workshop Press unknown books
1944Best.-Nr. 38673New York: Farrar and Rinehart 1944. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. A couple of faint stains on the boards else a very good in a good only dustwrapper with a number of tears and some rubbing along the folds and near the top of the front panel. An uncommon wartime novel by the popular author. Farrar and Rinehart hardcover books
1948Best.-Nr. 43538London: B & H White Publications 1948. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Gift inscription else very good plus with a sunned spine lacking the dust jacket. B & H White Publications hardcover books
1970Best.-Nr. 557758London: Thames and Hudson 1970. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Reprint. 147pp. Heavily illustrated in black and white. Owner name on front fly and a bit of shallow loss along the topedge of the rear board near fine in a rubbed very good dust jacket with a short slice on the cover panel. Thames and Hudson hardcover books
1995Best.-Nr. 563497Boston: Bulfinch Press / Little Brown and Company 1995. Softcover. Fine. Publisher's prospectus. Slim octavo. 11pp. Illustrated in color. Wrappers with light wear very near fine. Features a portrait of Ringgold two pages of text and reproductions of four works of art. The lower wrap prints publication information. Bulfinch Press / Little, Brown and Company unknown books
1975Best.-Nr. 563722Stockbridge Massachusetts: Berkshire Traveller Press 1975. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Small quarto. 222pp. Modest general wear page edges and first and last leaves lightly foxed very good. Berkshire Traveller Press unknown books
1996Best.-Nr. 461587New York: Harper Collins 1996. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Third printing. Near fine in about fine dustwrapper. Inscribed to Bill Boggs four-time Emmy Award-winning New York television talk show host: "for Bill Boggs Keep! With affection Faith. Harper Collins hardcover books
1983Best.-Nr. 334198Isle of Man: Fantasy Publications Ltd 1983. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket with the lamination raised in some spots. Full color illustrations. Fantasy Publications Ltd hardcover books
1887Best.-Nr. 305130New York: E.P. Dutton 1887. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Small square quarto. Quarter cloth and illustrated glazed papercovered boards. Owner's name dated in 1887 edges of the board rubbed very good plus. Lovely chromolithographed illustrations. E.P. Dutton hardcover books
1986Best.-Nr. 108028NY:: Harper & Row. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0060241349 . First printing. Fine in a near fine a bit faded along the spine lower corner of front flap is clipped dust jacket. . Harper & Row, hardcover books
2014Best.-Nr. 1406104Norwalk CT: Easton Press 2014. Easton Press Limited Edition: #61/1919. Hardcover. Octavo 416 pages. In Very Good plus condition with a Very Good plus slipcase. Slipcase in brown cloth with gilt decoration and titling. Volume bound in brown genuine leather with black decoration and gilt titling; spine paneled; text block edges gilt with marbled endpapers and bound-in ribbon bookmark. Very light shelf and edge wear to boards with a very small scratch on the back cover. Text block edges show very light scuffing and wear. Interior clean. Shelved in Room A. 1406104. Special Collections. Easton Press hardcover books
2000Best.-Nr. 101394Cambridge: The MIT Press 2000. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Illustrated. Signed by both authors in gold metallic ink. Owner notes in pen and pencil on a front endpaper. Fine in fine dustwrapper with a blurb by Sir Arthur C. Clarke on the rear panel. The MIT Press hardcover books
1929Best.-Nr. 178425New York: Dodd Mead & Company 1929. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Second edition. Very good in good dustwrapper. Hardcover is rubbed along spine ends and corners. Some markings on cover. Dustwrapper is yellowed worn and torn. Some pen writing on inside first page. Dodd, Mead & Company hardcover books
1962Best.-Nr. 240332Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill 1962. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Illustrated by Peggy Bacon. 208pp. Near fine in darkened dust jacket with some wear at the extremities. A book on cats and cat lore. Bobbs-Merrill hardcover books
1974Best.-Nr. 182682New York: Harper & Row 1974. Hardcover. Fine. Reprint. Octavo. 64pp. Pictorial boards. Pictures by Joan Sandin. Fine. A Science I Can Read Book. Harper & Row hardcover books
1945Best.-Nr. 1925New York: Farrar and Rinehart 1945. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Fine in price-clipped very good dustwrapper with some rubbing and light wear. A nice copy of a cheap wartime book by a popular author. Farrar and Rinehart hardcover books
1994Best.-Nr. 108415San Francisco CA: Chronicle Books 1994. stiff paper wrappers. Papermaking. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 168 pages. First U.S. edition. Filled with color plates. Minor soiling of covers. Name in ink at top of half-title. Good condition. Chronicle Books unknown books
2007Best.-Nr. 1101030First edition first prnt. Preface by Lennon. Introduction by Mailer. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Random House hardcover books
1897Best.-Nr. 16289Leiden and London: Brill & Porter 1897. FIRST EDITION. With 22 chromo-lithographed plates. Original publisher’s pictorial green cloth title in gilt to spine and top cover with patterned end-papers; edges stained green. Label pasted on to the front paste-down indicating that this copy is No. 26 of 170 copies of this edition with the stamp of the Librairie et Imprimerie ci-divant E.J. Brill with a signature. First edition of this beautifully illustrated work which includes not only adult birds but also their chicks and their eggs. Taken from the birds living in the Amsterdam Zoological Garden in 1872 the illustrations were commissioned by G.F. Westerman 1807-90 the director of the Gardens. Westerman wanting to enlighten the public as to the beauty of these birds appointed the great German artist and illustrator Heinrich Leutemann 1824-1905 who created fifteen of the plates. As Westerman died before the monograph was completed the Dutch naturalist Blaauw 1860-1936 stepped in and supplied the text commissioning an additional seven plates by the renowned bird artist and illustrator J.G. Keulemans 1842-1912. Only 170 copies were printed of this stunning work of which ours is number 26. Brill & Porter unknown books
1955Best.-Nr. 584449New York: Julian Messner 1955. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Front hinge cracked small stains on a few pages and boards tears and fraying at the spine ends good only lacking the dust jacket. Julian Messner hardcover books
1955Best.-Nr. 585018New York: Julian Messner 1955. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Ex-library with the usual markings spine sunned good only lacking the dust jacket. Julian Messner hardcover books
1993Best.-Nr. 66935New York: Hyperion 1993. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. Unpaginated. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. Hyperion hardcover books
2015Best.-Nr. 66936New York: HarperCollins 2015. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. Unpaginated. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. HarperCollins hardcover books
