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1967ref. 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
1953ref. 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
1988ref. 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
2018ref. 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
1990ref. 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
1975ref. 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
1953ref. 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
1924ref. 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
1955ref. 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
1946ref. 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
2005ref. 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
2001ref. 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
1966ref. acs946New York: Holt Rinehart Winston 1966. First Edition stated. Signed and inscribed by the Author. Octavo gray cloth hardcover lavender endpapers 191 pp. Very Good with light foxing age darkened spotting in a Very Good mylar protected dust jacket with edgewear. From dust jacket: Seven decisive days in the life of a young clergyman are powerfully and dramatically chronicled in Faith Baldwin’s story of an intelligent young man torn between the ministry and medicine. Assistant Pastor in a Protestant church Ira Stevens doubts his calling to the ministry; as his life unfolds pleasantly enough in a small New England town he is plagued by the loneliness of indecision and by an increasing sense of isolation -- from his work and from his own desires. He wonders if he should return to the medical training he once found so rewarding. In a week filled with introspection bewilderment and intense activity Ira seeks an answer his objectivity confused by his deep troublesome involvement with one woman and by his affection for another. He must of course tend to his parishioners as usual among them Mrs. Armstrong who flaunts a menacing grip on the parish and Ella Downing whose lonely existence masks a tragic secret. As Ira touches extremes of joy misery tenderness and even violence in these lives he also confronts -- and accepts -- surprising elements in his own nature. At the end of seven days he has made a final decision. Holt, Rinehart Winston, 1966. First Edition, stated. hardcover books
1926ref. 73772NY: Harold Vinal 1926. First edition. 59 pp. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket with a small chip to top edge of the rear panel and light edgewear. NY: Harold Vinal, unknown books
1971ref. 005340scsNew York: Holt Rinehart Winston 1971. Stated First Edition. Author signed bookplate. Octavo gold cloth hardcover 254 pp. Fine in a Very Good dust jacket with lightly worn edges. From jacket: The yound Dr. Bing Irvinston of Station Wagon Set is now the older doctor in the town and his son Ben practices with him. They become involved with all the relationships of the villagers. There is Amy Meredith secretary to Warren Andrews the author; Rosie Niles the town alcoholic; the Lovemays playwright and publisher; Gordon Banks the town minister; and a fine group of young people who participate in the communities dramatic production. Miss Baldwin’s ever-increasing circle of readers will follow with fascination the involvement of Dr. Bing and Dr. Ben with the eventful lives of their friends and patients and with delight the love story of Ben and Amy. Holt, Rinehart, Winston, 1971. Stated First Edition. hardcover books
1969ref. 005341scsNew York: Holt Rinehart WInston 1969. Stated First Edition. Bookplate Signed and Inscribed by the Author. Octavo burgundy cloth hardcover black spine label git letters 213 pp. Very Good with slightly soiled title in a Near-Fine dust jacket with very slightly rubbed edges. From jacket: The difficulties of living with a domineering mother-in-law confront Meg Brand.In accordance with the wishes of her husband who was killed in the Viet Nam war Meg arrives in Melton a small New England town to have her baby. The young woman has to live with her husband’s strong-willed and imperious mother the rich Cornelia Brand who is used to having things her own way. After the birth of the baby Meg takes a job at Brand Hospital where she meets handsome Dr. Charles Scott and falls in love with him.Meg is not prepared for the sudden intense opposition to their relationship from Mrs. Brand -- an opposition which stems from a bitter mysterious feud between the Brands and the Scotts that has gone on for years. Holt, Rinehart, WInston, 1969. Stated First Edition. hardcover books
2019ref. UROWPUM00acmfFirst Second 2019. Very Good. Rowell Rainbow. Pumpkin Heads. Hicks Faith Erin. NY: First Second 2019. 209pp. Illustrated. 12mo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with gentle rubbing. First Second paperback books
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2000ref. UFAIBLA00fpSt. Martin's Press 2000. Fine. Faith Nicholas. Blaze: the Forensics of Fire. New York: St. Martin's Press 2000. xiii 190pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. St. Martin's Press hardcover books
1998ref. UWILEAT00drpWilliam Morrow 1998. Very Good. Willinger Faith Heller. Eating in Italy: A Traveler's Guide to the Hidden Gastronomic Pleasure of Northern Italy. Echtermeyer Faith. NY: William Morrow 1998. 404pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Glossary. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with gentle rubbing and bumping. William Morrow paperback books
1999ref. UMITHOO00drpSummerhouse Press 1999. Very Good. Mitchell Faith. Hoodoo Medicine: Gullah Herbal Remedies. Steinfeld Naomi. Columbia SC: Summerhouse Press 1999. 113pp. Illustrated. Bibliography. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with gently rubbed edges. Summerhouse Press paperback books
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2006ref. UFAIBRO00drpSt. Martin's Press 2006. Very Good. Faith Nicholas. The Bronfmans: The Rise and Fall of the House of Seagram. NY: St. Martin's Press 2006. 338pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with bumped spine ends. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with gentle rubbing and bumping. St. Martin's Press hardcover books
