CALLOW, SimonABAA
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1999ref. 581989New York: Fromm International 1999. Softcover. Very Good. Uncorrected proof. 214pp. Printed wrappers. Small stains on wraps very good. Publisher's material laid in. Fromm International unknown books
1958ref. 582472Berlin: Rembrandt-Verlag 1958. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Text in German. 12mo. 64pp. Illustrated with black and white photographic plates. Boards with modest delamination chip at the crown toned very good with publishers slip laid in. A look at the films of Jean Cocteau. Rembrandt-Verlag hardcover books
1996ref. 554557New York: Viking 1996. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. First American edition. 640pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Good only with bowed boards in a very good dust jacket with toning and edgewear. Viking hardcover books
1988ref. 522876Fredonia New York: White Pine Press 1988. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Preface by Edward Butscher. Poet David Ignatow's copy with a printed bookplate inside the front cover. Fine in glossy wrappers. Inscribed on the half-title: "2/21/88 For David - to whom I owe so much - with love Si." A nice association. Perchik has been called "the most widely published unknown poet in America. White Pine Press unknown books
1984ref. 297104Marlborough Wilts: Paulinus Press 1984. Limited Edition. Near Fine binding. Small quarto; in morocco-backed vellum with spine lettered in gilt; housed in slipcase with portfolio in the slipcase containing a set of nineteen wood engravings by Simon Brett printed on japon and signed by the artist; the morocco spine is a bit sunned; this edition with the portfolio is limited to 25 copies; of the engravings in the portfolio this is number 18 of xxv; signed on the colophon by Michael Justin Davis and Simon Brett. Near Fine binding. Paulinus Press unknown books
1984ref. 297106Marlborough Wilts England: Paulinus Press 1984. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Fine binding. Large 8vo.; in the publisher’s pink silk bonding with a cream label to the spine lettered in gilt with slipcase; 55 pages with illustrations and a set of proofs; signed by the author Walter Shewring; the engraver Simon Brett the engraver; Christopher Skelton the printer; and Clare Skelton the binder.~~This edition limited to twenty-five special copies printed on Zerkall mould-made paper with additional pages bearing impressions of the engravings printed direct from the wood blocks; in the rear of the book is a loose set of proofs of the engravings on japon printed and signed by the artist.~~This special edition is signed by the author the engraver the printer and the binder “in recognition of its being the last book produced at Skelton’s Press under Christopher Skelton’s ownership”. Fine binding. Paulinus Press unknown books
1972ref. 523084New Rochelle N. Y.: The Elizabeth Press 1972. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 57pp. Very good or better with bump tear to the spine few tiny tears to extremities front panel has small stain and pin hole. With the bookplate of poet David Ignatow. Inscribed by the author to Ignatow's his wife: "5/73 For Rose with love Si." Limited to 400 copies. The Elizabeth Press unknown books
1990ref. 460879New York: Harper & Row 1990. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Light foxing on page edges corners lightly bumped near fine in a near fine dust jacket with spine lightly sunned faint internal foxing. The third volume in Kate Simon's extraordinary memoirs. Harper & Row hardcover books
1986ref. 460918New York: Harper & Row 1986. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. 186pp. Foxing on page edges near fine in a near fine dustwrapper with light internal foxing spine lightly sunned. Growing up in New York City during the Depression. Harper & Row hardcover books
1985ref. 461437New York: Barnes & Noble Books 1985. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Trade paperback. 120pp. Black-and-white photographic illustrations. Dampstain on bottom inner corner edges lightly rubbed else very good in wrappers. Inscribed by Simon to Bill Boggs four-time Emmy Award-winning New York television talk show host who interviewed the author on his show: "Bill - Hope you have fun with this and won't do too badly! George." Embossed stamp of Helene Boggs Bill's mother. Barnes & Noble Books unknown books
2014ref. 449937Bristol: Shearsman Books 2014. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Trade paperback original. Fine in glossy wrappers. Inscribed by Heller to the poet George Enonomou. Shearsman Books unknown books
1986ref. 429862Sebastapol California: Aldebaran Review & Russian River Writers Guild 1986. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Stapled photographically illustrated wrappers. A bit of soiling on the front wrap else near fine. Inscribed by Simon to fellow poet Dan Hoffman. Aldebaran Review & Russian River Writers Guild unknown books
1973ref. 428557New York: Bonanza Books 1973. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Reprint. Quarto. 292pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs with four color plates. Introduction by Richard Rodgers biographical foreword by John S. Wilson. Ink notation rear pastedown near fine in a very good dustwrapper with the front panel lightly faded and short tears and creases on the top edge. Bonanza Books hardcover books
1964ref. 427107St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House 1964. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 150 1pp. Fine in a rubbed very good dust jacket. Advance Review Copy with publisher's slip laid in. Concordia Publishing House hardcover books
1989ref. 421977Berkeley California: Crumrunner Press 1989. Softcover. Fine. First edition. 12pp. Stapled wrappers. Fine. Warmly Inscribed by the author to fellow poet and mentor Daniel Hoffman. One of 250 copies printed. Scarce OCLC locates only 3 copies. Poetry. Crumrunner Press unknown books
1974ref. 419082Berkeley California: Aldebaran Review 1974. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Inscribed to a noted American poet. Aldebaran Review unknown books
1968ref. 419075Berkeley California: Oyez 1968. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Perfectbound in wrappers. Inscribed to a noted American poet. Oyez unknown books
1956ref. 410681London: Faber and Faber 1956. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. 156pp. Frontispiece drawing by Brian Robb. Illustrated with drawings by various artists for The Curwen Press letters and title pages. Spine a bit cocked near fine in a near fine modestly worn dustwrapper. Faber and Faber hardcover books
1999ref. 239281New York: Simon & Schuster 1999. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in near fine dustwrapper. The author's second volume of memoirs. Simon & Schuster hardcover books
1977ref. 148708New York: Doubleday 1977. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Fine in a very good dust jacket with small chips and tears along the edges. Doubleday hardcover books
1986ref. 366109London: Grafton Books 1986. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. 588pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Very good with a gift inscription former owner embossed library stamp and faint rubbing on the boards in a very good price-clipped dust jacket with short tears on the flap fold toning and wear on the spine head. Grafton Books hardcover books
2008ref. 354088New York: St. Martin's Press 2008. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. Slightly cocked else near fine in a near fine dust jacket with a tiny tear to the rear flap fold. St. Martin's Press hardcover books
1940ref. 92265New York: Samuel French 1940. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Illustrated by John Wentworth. A little foxing still fine in a very good plus dustwrapper with a little age-toning and a tiny tear. Nicely Inscribed by Simon to author James Jones: "Sat. May 12 1951. To Jimmy Jones A hard-headed writer with a conscience composed of integrity self-consciousness and respect. Best regards S. Sylvan Simon." Simon began as a theatre and radio instructor then became a Warner Brother talent scout and director of screen tests and finally a feature film director. From 1937 onwards he directed and produced numerous thrillers and light romances including The Road to Reno The Fuller Brush Man and Lust for Gold. He died very unexpectedly of a heart attack at the age of 41 just a few days after this copy was inscribed. The archive at the Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin contains correspondence between Jones and Simon. Samuel French hardcover books
1815ref. 299403New York: Printed for the Author by Sherman & Pudney 1815. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Disbound. 176pp. Foxing on title page else very good or better. Bishop Henry Treadwell Onderdonk's copy with his ownership signature twice one of which is dated in 1816. Onderdonk was one of the most controversial figures in Episcopal history with his suspension by the Church for improper conduct with women but fueled at least in part for his supposed sympathy to Roman Catholicism still being debated to this day. Printed for the Author by Sherman & Pudney hardcover books
1994ref. 280862Lincoln: University of Nebrask Press 1994. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Fine in wrappers with promotional materials laid in. University of Nebrask Press unknown books
