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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
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
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
2005réf. 216137Gainesville GA: Brenau University Galleries 2005. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog for a group show that ran February 3 through March 25 2005. Features an essay by Mary Lynn Kotz and biographies by Jean Westmacott. Includes illustrations of works by Benny Andrews Rebecca Davenport William Dunlap Red Grooms William King Sally Mann Ed McGowin Faith Ringgold and a checklist. A fine copy in wrappers. Uncommon. Brenau University Galleries unknown books
1940réf. 96414n.p. 1940. Paperback. Near Fine. 8 25 5 unnumbered pages 26-33p Softcover in original wrapper. 24 cm. INSCRIBED on title-page by Vilas "For Charles and Margaret with love November 2nd 1940 Faith Vilas". An inked note on the Permissions page indicates that the stated permissions were "not yet obtained." Pages 26-32 have notes by Vilas indicating that the poems and quotations on those pages were to be spread over pages 29-40 presumably in a final edition which does not seem to have been published. OCLC locates one copy of this book of poetry Brown University. paperback books
1926réf. 96344New York: Readers Editors Inc 1926. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. xvi 95 1p Original gray boards with title labels on backstrip and front cover. 20 cm. Ttitle label on backstrip has some chipping and wear. A couple of brown spots on half-title. No Jacket. INSCRIBED by Vilas on front free endpaper To my son Charles H. Vilas -- who has always been a help and inspiration --- and to his dear ten fingers the willingly played the ccompaniments for many of these little songs -- this book is lovingly inscribed by his Mother Faith Van Valkenburgh Vilas "Southover" Bethesda Maryland 1941. Poetry. Laid in a publisher's promotional leaflet for this book. Also laid in a leaflet separately printing the title poem copyrighting it in 1925 -- a year prior to the publication of this book. Faith has added an "N. B." note inside front cover asking that it be remembered that she wrote this before 1926 and any found inversions or cliches would not happen now 1940. Readers Editors Inc hardcover books
1939réf. 96343New York: Loker Raley 1939. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good. 125p Original cloth. 21 cm. No jacket the book was published with a glassine jacket. INSCRIBED by Vilas on half-title "To the dearest of Cousins Mary and Henri Binet This little volume is lovingly inscribed by its author Faith Vilas P. S. Look on the Dediction page please -". Poetry. Loker Raley hardcover books
1929réf. 96342Philadelphia: Dorrance & Co. Inc 1929. 1st ed. Hardcover. Good. 71p Original dark cloth. 20 cm. Scuffing and other general wear. No jacket. Writen by Vilas on front free endpaper: "Author's Copy. Please return this book to Faith Van Valkenburgh Vilas." Author has added a few clipped illustrations and some comments. Publisher's promotional sheet for book with an order form is laid in. Poetry. Dorrance & Co., Inc hardcover books
1948réf. 96413New York: Samuel French 1948. Paperback. Near Fine. 26p plus 6 unnumbered pages of advertisements for Christmas plays more plays including this one are listed inside front cover and on bother sides of back cover. Softcover. 19 cm. This play was first copyrighted by Vilas in 1920. Samuel French paperback books
1928réf. 96346New York: Harold Vinal Ltd 1928. 1st ed. Hardcover. Near Fine/Poor. 52p. Original boards. Title labels on backstrip and front cover. 20 cm. No jacket originally had a glassine jacket. INSCRIBED by Faith on the front free endpaper "For a 'Creator' . Walter Russell This little play which cam 'whole' in a flood of light -- is inscribed by its author Faith Van Valkenburgh Vilas April 23d 1930". A play. Page one informs us that it was first presented by the Beechwood Poetry Society at Beechwood Playhouse both probably in the Scarborough neighborhood of Briarcliff Manor New York on May 11 and 12 1920. Grace Hyde Trine who directed the production shows up on her Wikipedia page as someone who wrote and produced plays and pagaents and was a co-organizer of the Beechwood Players before moving to California. Laid in this copy is a program for a Feb. 12 1928 production presented at The MacDowell Club of New York City which featured Seth Baldwin as The Wanderer Faith Vilas as Roxana an Arabian and Charles Vilnis as Cyrus a Persian King. Harold Vinal, Ltd hardcover books
1999réf. 96336New York: Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers 1999. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. color illustrations 32 unnumbered pages. Original oblong illustrated hardcover binding. dj. 27 x 31 cm. INSCRIBED with a black sharpie by Ringgold on title-page "To Mary Ann & Rich you can fly/ faith Ringgold 2/6/00". Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers hardcover books
1926réf. 96345New York: Readers Editors Inc 1926. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. xvi 95 1p Original gray boards with title labels on backstrip and front cover. 20 cm. Ttitle label on backstrip has some chipping and wear. No Jacket. INSCRIBED by Vilas on front free endpaper To Charles Harrison Vilas -- 'My tallest poem' this little book is inscribed with the love of his Mother. Faith Van Valkenburgh Vilas January 1927". Poetry. Laid in an undated publisher's promotional broadside for this book. Readers Editors Inc hardcover books
2002réf. 96451New York: Alfred A. Knopf 2002. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. color illustrations 28 unnumbered pages. Original pictorial hardcover binding. 31 cm. No jacket. INSCRIBED with a black sharpie by Ringgold on title-page "To Rich you can fly Faith Ringgold 11/27/04". Alfred A. Knopf hardcover 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
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
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
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
1925réf. 94582New York: A Reader Publication 1925. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good. 30p. Softcover in original wrapper. 19 cm. Words only. Printed note on copyright page states that the music score could be obtained from the publisher 22 Thames Street NYC. INSCRIBED but not signed by Vilas on title-page "For Diana Vilas -- To be read by her Daddy with 'Moosick.'". A Reader Publication hardcover books
1925réf. 94583New York: E Reader Publication 1925. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good. 30p. Softcover in original wrapper. 19 cm. Page 4-7 present but never bound in. Words only. Printed note on copyright page states that the music score could be obtained from the publisher 22 Thames Street NYC. E Reader Publication hardcover books
1939réf. 94581New York: Loker Raley 1939. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good. 125p Original cloth. 21 cm. No jacket the book was published with a glassine jacket. Poetry. Loker Raley hardcover books
1925réf. 94575New York: Hogan-Paulus Corporation 1925. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. illustrations 1 color 71 1p Original green cloth same color illustration mounted on front cover. dj. 25 cm. Soiling and spotting on jacket. Extensive cover spotting. SIGNED by Vias on front free endpaper "Faith Vilas 'Southover' Wilson Land Bethesda Maryland". Poetry. An obituary in Madison Wisconsin's "The Capitol Times" records that Faith's husband died at their home in Bethesda Md. in 1944. Hogan-Paulus Corporation hardcover books
1925réf. 94574New York: Hogan-Paulus Corporation 1925. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. illustrations 1 color 71 1p Original green cloth same color illustration mounted on front cover. dj. 25 cm. Jacket soiled and edge-worn numerous chips and short tears. Poetry. An obituary in Madison Wisconsin's "The Capitol Times" records that Faith's husband died at their home in Bethesda Md. in 1944. Hogan-Paulus Corporation hardcover 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
