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2007ref. 000628BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC hardcover London: BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC 2007 A novel about a very brave Russian archivist in the Stalin era who instead of destroying the last writings of Isaac Babel as instructed decides to save them instead. First British edition. Signed not inscribed by the author. No remainder mark not price-clipped. Some bumping to the edges and some shelf wear to the spine of both the dust jacket and the book itself. Comes in a Brodart protective jacket. All books are bubble-wrapped and placed in a sturdy shipping box when mailed. Orders are normally processed within 24 hours of their receipt.
2007ref. 000521The Dial Press hardcover U.S.A.: The Dial Press 2007 First printing complete number line. Novel about an archivist in Stalinist Russia who is given the task of destroying the last stories of a discredited writer but takes the extremely risky decision to preserve them instead. Signed not inscribed on the title page. No remainder mark not price-clipped not bumped. Dust jacket is unblemished except for the "Autographed Copy" sticker affixed by a bookstore. Comes in a Brodart protective cover. All books are bubble-wrapped and placed in a sturdy box when mailed. I do NOT use padded envelopes.
1961ref. 947051961. Sculptural bust of the greatest dramatist in literary history William Shakespeare. Faux antique bronze mounted on a walnut base. Signed by the artist "T. Holland" on the rear of the bust. Best remembered as a sculptor and avid polo player California native Thomas Holland created a variety of bronze pieces primarily depicting equestrian themes and major literary figures. The entire piece measures 15 inches tall. In near fine condition. A unique piece. English poet playwright and actor William Shakespeare is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. His extant works consist of approximately 38 plays and 154 sonnets. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright to this day. Shakespeare's early plays were primarily comedies and histories and are regarded as some of the best work ever produced in these genres. He then wrote mainly tragedies including Hamlet Othello and Macbeth; and in his late phase wrote tragicomedies also known as romances. unknown books
1966ref. 947041966. Sculptural bust of the wild-haired American author by Thomas Holland. Faux antique bronze mounted on a walnut base. Signed by the artist "T. Holland" on the rear of the bust. Best remembered as a sculptor and avid polo player California native Thomas Holland created a variety of bronze pieces primarily depicting equestrian themes and major literary figures. The entire piece measures 17 inches tall. In near fine condition. "To understand America read Mark Twain. No matter what new craziness pops up in America I find it described beforehand by him He was never innocent at home or abroad" Garry Wills. "High and fine literature is wine" Twain once wrote "and mine is only water; but everybody likes water." Raised in Hannibal Missouri which later provided the setting for Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn Samuel Clemens of Mark Twain was lauded in his obituary as the "greatest humorist this country has produced." His 1885 novel The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is often referred to as "The Great American Novel." unknown books
1961ref. 34461Bloomington: Indiana University Press 1961. Octavo. Wrappers. 655 pp. Wrappers worn. Indiana University Press unknown books
1981ref. 164640Boston MA: David R. Godine Publishers 1981. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 309 pages. A fascinating look at this important early photographer. Includes numerous black and white illustrations. A clean and tight very near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some very slight sunning to the spine. A much nicer copy than usual. David R. Godine Publishers unknown books
1987ref. 142392London: Fox 1987. First Draft script for Season One Episode 13 of the 1987 television program originally broadcast October 31 1987 on Fox. Copy belonging to actor Billy O'Sullivan who portrayed Snivels with his name address and phone number on the front wrapper in holograph ink and his annotations changes and additions throughout in holograph ink and pencil. A Halloween special of the comedy series which ran for one season on the Fox television network. Beans Baxter is a teenager from Kansas who moves to DC when his father receives a promotion through the postal service. His father actually works for the intelligence sector and Beans begins investigating on his own after his father is assassinated before his eyes. Yellow titled wrappers noted as FIRST DRAFT on the front wrapper dated August 4 1987. Title page present dated August 4 1987 noted as FIRST DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Savage Steve Holland. 29 leaves with last page of text numbered 27. Mechanical duplication with pink revision pages throughout dated August 11 1987. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Fox unknown books
1968ref. UHOLAND00LRUniversity of Alabama 1968. Very Good. Holland James W. Andrew Jackson and the Creek War: Victory at the Horseshoe. University Alabama: University of Alabama 1968. 47pp. Illustrated. Bibliography. 8vo. Wraps. Book condition: Very good. University of Alabama paperback books
2016ref. UHOLDYN00MELAbacus 2016. Very Good. Holland Tom. Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar. London: Abacus 2016. 512pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with gently bumped edges and spine creased and slightly askew. Abacus paperback books
1983ref. 144573Paris: Gaumont 1983. Two vintage borderless photographs of director Andrzej Wajda on the set of the 1983 Polish-French film. With holograph annotations on the verso. Based on the 1929 play "The Danton Case" by Polish writer Stanislawa Przybyszewska. Set in 1793 Georges Danton has returned to Paris from his solitary residence in the countryside just as the Committee for Public Safety under the direction of Maximilien Robespierre his former ally begins a massive series of executions. Danton meets his fate before a revolutionary tribunal and is eventually sent to the guillotine. The film drew connections between the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution and the contemporary Polish "solidarity" movement against the Soviet-backed Polish government. Shot on location in France. 7 x 5 inches. Near Fine. Criterion Collection 464. Gaumont unknown books
1972ref. 160001Minneapolis MN: Walker Art Center 1972. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog for a group show that ran April 23 through June 4 1972. Introduction by Dean Swanson. Essays by Philip Larson. Includes information and color and black and white illustratations of works by Jennifer Bartlett Lynda Benglis Ron Davis Tom Holland Sol Lewitt Brice Marden and Peter Young. A close to near fine copy in stapled wrappers that are somewhat rubbed but internally a clean copy. Walker Art Center unknown books
2005ref. UHOLTOG00HMRHyperion 2005. Very Good. Holland James. Together We Stand: American Britain and the Forging of an Alliance. New York: Hyperion 2005. 650pp. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good with bumped edges. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with lightly rubbed corners. Hyperion hardcover books
1973ref. 156371Washington D.C.: Some of Us Press 1973. First edition. Softcover. 30 pages. Includes 22 poems. A very good copy in stapled wrappers that have a few small spots but internally a clean copy. Signed and warmly inscribed by Holland on the title page to poet Linda Pastan. Uncommon. Some of Us Press unknown books
1930ref. 5842Paris: Masson & Cie. 1930. First edition. Good/Hard-to-find study of the use of plant alkaoids to induce catatonia. 24 cm; 135 pages. Half-tone photographic illustrations tables and graphs. Bound in original printed wraps. Wraps splitting at joints text block somewhat loose yet entire. Owner's blindstamp on front blank. Few instances of ink underlining and ink bibliographical notes. Masson & Cie., paperback books
1976ref. 147976London: Andre Deutsch 1976. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 63 pages. A collection of poems. A close to near fine copy with some light bumping to the top corners in a close to near fine dust jacket with the same bumping. Andre Deutsch unknown books
1972ref. 146290San Francisco CA: San Francisco Museum of Art 1972. First edition. Softcover. 4 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran May 5 through June 11 1972. Text by Suzanne Foley. Includes 2 black and white illustrations. An about very good copy in stapled wrappers with some slight wear. Uncommon. San Francisco Museum of Art unknown books
ref. 140972Stoke Ferry Norfolk: Daedalus Press nd. First edition. Softcover. Includes 20 postcard poems and an additional contents sheet with each card measuring 6" x 4.25." A fine set. Scarce with only 1 listed in OCLC. Daedalus Press unknown books
1985ref. 134348Chicago IL: Arts Club of Chicago 1985. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran May 6 through June 26 1985. Essay by Nicholas Wilder. Includes with the cover 10 color illustrations. A very good copy in stapled wrappers with a sticker shadow to the front cover and from the Cranbrook Academy of Art Library with their stamp to the verso of the rear cover. Errata slip laid in. Arts Club of Chicago unknown books
1929ref. RGREDAR00DPEHarper & Brothers 1929. Fine. Green Julian. The Dark Journey. Translated from the French by Vyvyan Holland. New York: Harper & Brothers 1929. 1st edition. 376pp. 8vo. Black cloth with gilt lettering. Book condition: Near fine with gently bumped and rubbed edges. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Rubbed and chipped extremities with small losses from edges; 1"" closed tear at top edge of front panel. In dust jacket protector. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1981ref. RWYCPLA00RJBPress Syndicate of The University of Cambridge 1981. Very Good. Wycherley William. The Plays of William Wycherley in the series 'Plays by Renaissance and Restoration Dramatists'. Holland ed. Peter. Cambridge UK: Press Syndicate of The University of Cambridge 1981. First edition. 492pp. Indexed. 8vo. Hardcover with gilt stamping to spine. Book condition: Very good with a couple subtle bumps to edges. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. In clear dust jacket protector. Especially scarce in hardcover. Press Syndicate of The University of Cambridge hardcover books
1862ref. UHOLESS00RJBLongman Green Longman Roberts & Green 1862. Good. Holland Henry. Essays on Scientific and Other Subjects Contributed to The Edinburgh and Quarterly Reviews. London: Longman Green Longman Roberts & Green 1862. 504pp. 8vo. Book condition: Good. Front cover detached with endmatter. Backstrip freed along front hinge exposing spine. Light rubbing to extremities. Early bookseller's sticker mounted to front pastedown. Marbled sides and endsheets. Beautifully clean text. Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green unknown books
1991ref. 51697London: Hutchinson 1991. First Thus. Octavo. Pictorial card wrappers; viii 182pp. Author inscription to title page. Mild age-toning to margins of textblock and spine of wrappers. Trivial soiling to wrappers else a tight clean near-new copy. Near Fine. Hutchinson unknown books
1987ref. 51700Woodbridge: The Boydell Press 1987. First Thus. Oblong Quarto. Cloth boards in dust jacket; 142pp. Author inscription to title page. Illustrated in b&w and color throughout. Trivial spotting to bottom edges of boards foot and crown of spine lightly pulled else a tight clean near-new copy. Minor shelf wear to jacket. Near Fine in Very Good jacket. In publisher's series "The Poetry of Legend: Classics of the Medieval World. The Boydell Press unknown books
1976ref. 161952New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1976. Octavo cloth-backed boards. First edition. "In a far-future solar system where the various human societies range from fascist to anarchist a female agent makes a complex bid for power. This is fundamentally a space opera though the emphasis is not on hardware but on realistic characters and their political relationships. A massive and well-realized tale -- the only SF work so far by this respected historical novelist." - Pringle The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction second edition p. 139. "A neglected SF masterpiece." - Kim Stanley Robinson Foundation. Sargent British and American Utopian Literature 1516-1985 p. 375. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #161952 Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
1987ref. 35380London: Andre Deutsch 1987. First Edition Thus. Octavo; black cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; xlii276pp. Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket unclipped priced 12.95 net with small price sticker at upper corner of front flap and some light overall shelfwear. A formidable 'first': ".the first English re-telling of the complete cycle of the Norse myths a linked chain of stories drawn from different sources which together explain the nature of the world from its creation to the day of its self-destruction out of which a new world will begin" from front flap. Andre Deutsch unknown books
