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1968ref. 568154London: Faber and Faber 1968. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. A little sunning at the edges of the wrappers else fine. Faber and Faber unknown books
1963ref. 555820New York: The Citadel Press 1963. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Octavo 190pp. Owner name penned and decorative bookplate on front fly topedge lightly soiled near fine in a very good price-clipped dust jacket with spine a touch sunned and light offsetting on rear panel. Ex-James Gabler. Gabler G38940. The Citadel Press hardcover books
1984ref. 558096London: Osprey Publishing 1984. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Color plates by Ron Volstad. Large octavo. 40pp. Illustrated from black-and-white photographs. Glossy illustrated wrappers. Toning to the wrappers else near fine. Osprey Publishing unknown books
1994ref. 559264New York: Bantam Books 1994. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. Slightly cocked spine else near fine in a fine dust jacket. Bantam Books hardcover books
2002ref. 561594Hoboken New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons 2002. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. 168pp. Fine in a fine dust jacket. John Wiley & Sons hardcover books
1964ref. 552238London: Oxford University Press 1964. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. xxv 619pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with toning sunning to the spine and light edgewear. Oxford University Press hardcover books
1964ref. 540725Cleveland: Free Lance Press 1964. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Illustrated by d.a. levy. Slim octavo. Wrappers lightly soiled staples oxidized very good or better. Free Lance Press unknown books
1920ref. 541790Bridgeport Connecticut: The Submarine Exploration and Recovery Co 1920. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Slim oblong quarto. 22pp. Illustrated from photographs and with renderings of underwater harvesting. Wrappers separating toned at the edges and the cover with three small corner ships staples oxidized an about very good copy of a somewhat delicate publication. Outlines early submarine innovator Simon Lake's interesting plan to retrofit a "Defender" Submarine Torpedo Boat into a commercial submarine for harvesting sponges pearls and other material. The pamphlet also prints an illustration of a "Submarine Oyster Recovery Vessel" among other things. Another of Lake's companies Lake Torpedo Boat was an early builder of submarines for the U.S. Navy. Very uncommon. OCLC locates five copies all in government libraries or nautical museums and we locate no other publications by the Submarine Exploration and Recovery Co. Reference: Nesmith Dig for Pirate Treasure. The Submarine Exploration and Recovery Co unknown books
1962ref. 546453New York: Harper & Brothers 1962. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 264pp. Fine ex-library copy with spine label and stamp on front free endpaper in a near fine dust jacket with a bit of offsetting on the spine. Ownership signature by Daniel W. Hardy former director of the Center for Theological Inquiry at Princeton University. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1959ref. 468291Springfield: Charles C. Thomas 1959. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. Stamp and signature of a noted psychologist on the front fly one corner a trifle bumped about fine in fine dust jacket. Charles C. Thomas hardcover books
1973ref. 437749New York: Random House 1973. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper with slightest sunning at the spine barely noticable. Nominated for three Tony Awards The Sunshine Boys has been produced on stage numerous times starring Sam Levene Jack Albertson Jack Klugman Tony Randall and Danny DeVito in its various iterations. Herbert Ross directed the 1975 film starring Walter Matthau and George Burns. Burns had taken over for his ailing friend Jack Benny and at age 80 became the oldest actor to win an Academy Award launching Burns on a healthy second career. A very nice copy. Random House hardcover books
1953ref. 501830London: T.V. Boardman and Company 1953. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Endpapers a little foxed else very good or better in very good dust jacket with some shallow chipping. One of a series of mysteries by Trevor using this pseudonym and employing a chess theme. T.V. Boardman and Company hardcover books
1982ref. 520688Highlands North Carolina / Cumbria England: The Jargon Society 1982. Hardcover. Fine. First edition hardbound issue. 16mo. 223pp. Yellow paper-covered boards printed in green and red. Designed by Simon Cutts and Jonathan Williams. A fine copy issued without printed dust jacket. One of 50 numbered copies limited and Signed by Cutts. An elusive title in the signed issue. Issued as Jargon 94 from a total edition of 1000 copies. The Jargon Society hardcover books
1992ref. 510885New York: Paris Review 1992. Softcover. Fine. Periodical. Illustrated with black and white plates. Fine in wrappers. Contains the first appearance of "The Plato Club" by James Merrill and David Jackson inspired by Merrill's Ouija board conversations; other contributions by Claude Simon Yehuda Amichai Eugenio Montale and more. Paris Review unknown books
1962ref. 518421London: John Calder 1962. Softcover. Very Good. First English edition. Pictorial wrappers. A couple ink markings on wraps publisher's cancel price sticker on rear cover bumping at the foot of the spine very good. Contains the first appearance in England of Beckett's translation of La Manivelle/ The Old Tune by Robert Pinget My Brown Friend Simon Vestdijk Lovers by Miodrag Bulatovic and The Return by Keith Johnstone. John Calder unknown books
1982ref. 509466Kingston Jamaica: Privately Printed 1982. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. 12mo. Pictorial wrappers. Light rubbing and spotting on wraps binding slightly cocked very good. [Privately Printed] unknown books
1975ref. 529917New York: Random House 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. The original New York performance was directed by Michael Bennett and featured Vincent Gardinia. Random House hardcover books
1980ref. 529915New York: Random House 1980. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine price-clipped dustwrapper. A bright copy. Random House hardcover books
1973ref. 529916New York: Random House 1973. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Nominated for three Tony Awards The Sunshine Boys has been produced on stage numerous times starring Sam Levene Jack Albertson Jack Klugman Tony Randall and Danny DeVito in its various iterations. Herbert Ross directed the 1975 film starring Walter Matthau and George Burns. Burns had taken over for his ailing friend Jack Benny and at age 80 became the oldest actor to win an Academy Award launching Burns on a healthy second career. A beautiful copy. Random House hardcover books
1960ref. 462945Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott 1960. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 349pp. Ownership stamp and signature of a noted American psychologist on the front fly corners a bit bumped else about fine in lightly rubbed near fine dustwrapper. J.B. Lippincott hardcover books
ref. 457960Unbound. Fine. Watercolor or gouache on artists board. Signed "W. Simon" in lower right corner. Framed and matted. Image size approximately Measuring 13½" x 16". Unexamined out of the frame but appears fine. Angular and abstract buildings in reds pinks oranges browns. and blues one labeled "Men's Furnishings" another "Times" and two others more cryptically label "B2" and "K4." Walter Augustus Simon 1916 - 1979 was an African-American artist foreign service officer and later an art teacher. He studied at Pratt the National Academy of Fine Arts in Harlem and later at NYU where he was mentored by Hale Woodruff. After serving in the military in WWII and beyond he became one of very few Black foreign service officers serving mostly in the Middle East. Upon returning to the U.S. he completed his education and taught at numerous schools including Atlanta University Georgia State College Virginia State University and Patterson State College. He was known for his abstract oil paintings which have brought as much as $30000 at auction but we prefer his acrylics which are clean exhilarating and direct. unknown books
1922ref. 458780St. Louis: National Enameling & Stamping Co. Inc 1922. Softcover. Near Fine. 12mo. 12 4pp. Illustrated. Stapled illustrated wrappers. Library stamp on front wrap else near fine. National Enameling & Stamping Co., Inc unknown books
2009ref. 458811New York: Little Brown and Company 2009. Softcover. Near Fine. Advance reading copy. Octavo. 266pp. Printed wrappers. Trifle wear edges with a bit of very faint spotting near fine. Little, Brown and Company unknown books
1971ref. 448636Fredericton New Brunswick: Fiddlehead Poerty Books 1971. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. Perfectbound in wrappers. Very good with moderate rubbing and bumping at the spine ends. One of 500 copies. Fiddlehead Poerty Books unknown books
1971ref. 452683Berkeley California: Galactic Approximation Press 1971. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Square octavo. Stapled wrapper. Near fine with touch of toning and some wear at the corners. One of 1500 copies. Galactic Approximation Press unknown books
