MARCH, Peyton CABAA
1932ref. 612306Garden City New York: Doubleday Doran & Company 1932. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 407pp. Bumped corners splash mark to the front panel and general discoloration to the board s very good. One of 350 numbered copies Signed by March. This is copy number 2. Doubleday, Doran & |Company hardcover books
1896ref. 58645London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co 1896. First Edition. First impression. Octavo. Maroon cloth hardcover with gilt spine-titles; viii1-372pp; two frontispiece maps one folding. Mild external wear and soil occasional pencil marks to margins still a sound and attractive Very Good copy. Still one of the most reliable and detailed day-by-day chronologies of events before during and after the Paris Commune. Swan Sonnenschein & Co unknown
1896ref. 26394London:Swan Sonnenschein & Co. Ltd. 1896. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. London:Swan Sonnenschein & Co. Ltd. 1896. 1st edition. viii372pp. With 2 maps 1 folding. Hardcover. Brown boards soiled sun-faded along spine strip and upper 1.5 inch of both covers and shelfworn with wear along edges spine ends and edge points. There is what looks to be a call number in white to lower spine but with no other library markings. Internally clean free of previous owners marks or signatures but with light foxing to first several pages. There is a number 343 inked to upper corner verso of 2nd free end-page as well as to the bottom of the contents page. The binding is tight with hinges intact. London:Swan Sonnenschein & Co., Ltd. hardcover
1896ref. 29020London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co. Ltd 1896. First edition. Hardcover. g. Octavo. VIII 372pp. Original burgundy cloth with gold lettering and borders on spine. Frontispiece map. Printer's device on title page. Captivating history of the world's first socialist working class uprising. The workers of Paris joined by mutinous National Guardsmen seized the city and set about re-organising society in their own interests based on workers' councils. They could not hold out however when more troops retook the city and massacred 30000 workers in bloody revenge. The Paris Commune is often said to be the first example of working people taking power. For this reason it is a highly significant event. This study is complete with its folding map of Paris in 1871. Spine slightly sunned. Minor rubbing along edges. Upper front corner slightly bumped not affecting pages. Previous owner's signature on fly leaf. Some foxing on very first and very last pages. Binding in overall good interior in good to very good condition. Swan Sonnenschein & Co. Ltd hardcover
1896ref. 84322London 1896. hardcover. very good. Folding map 372pp. 8vo burgundy cloth. London: Swan Sonnenschein 1896. Very good. unknown
1896ref. 58645London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co 1896. First Edition. First impression. Octavo. Maroon cloth hardcover with gilt spine-titles; viii1-372pp; two frontispiece maps one folding. Mild external wear and soil occasional pencil marks to margins still a sound and attractive Very Good copy. Still one of the most reliable and detailed day-by-day chronologies of events before during and after the Paris Commune. Swan Sonnenschein & Co unknown books
1896ref. 29020London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co. Ltd 1896. First edition. Hardcover. g. Octavo. VIII 372pp. Original burgundy cloth with gold lettering and borders on spine. Frontispiece map. Printer's device on title page. Captivating history of the world's first socialist working class uprising. The workers of Paris joined by mutinous National Guardsmen seized the city and set about re-organising society in their own interests based on workers' councils. They could not hold out however when more troops retook the city and massacred 30000 workers in bloody revenge. The Paris Commune is often said to be the first example of working people taking power. For this reason it is a highly significant event. This study is complete with its folding map of Paris in 1871. Spine slightly sunned. Minor rubbing along edges. Upper front corner slightly bumped not affecting pages. Previous owner's signature on fly leaf. Some foxing on very first and very last pages. Binding in overall good interior in good to very good condition. Swan Sonnenschein & Co. Ltd hardcover books
1896ref. 84322London 1896. hardcover. very good. Folding map 372pp. 8vo burgundy cloth. London: Swan Sonnenschein 1896. Very good. unknown books
1952ref. L040871Little Brown 1952. First Edition. Leather Binding. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 10 246 pages. Author's eighth book; novel set on an imaginary quasi-utopian island in the South Pacific. Bound in 3/4 brown morocco over light red/brown cloth gilt-stamped and decorated spine with raised bands brown marbled endpapers t.e.g. Slight rubbing to covers; slight stains to cloth; slight internal browning to edges. Little, Brown unknown
1945ref. 1400807New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1945. First Thus Edition. Hardcover. Octavo x 506 pages. In Good plus condition. Bound in the publisher's burgundy cloth bearing white lettering to the spine. Boards have slight wear including faint sunning sparse scuffs and light edge wear. Text block has slight wear including moderate age toning and minor soiling to the edges. Slight wear and age toning to the interior. First thus edition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column U ND-U. 1400807. FP New Rockville Stock. Harcourt Brace and Company hardcover
1945ref. 1400807New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1945. First Thus Edition. Hardcover. Octavo x 506 pages. In Good plus condition. Bound in the publisher's burgundy cloth bearing white lettering to the spine. Boards have slight wear including faint sunning sparse scuffs and light edge wear. Text block has slight wear including moderate age toning and minor soiling to the edges. Slight wear and age toning to the interior. First thus edition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column U ND-U. 1400807. FP New Rockville Stock. Harcourt Brace and Company hardcover books
1933ref. 148364Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1933. Two vintage black-and-white French lobby cards from the 1933 film one with "Collection Andre Bernard" stamp on verso. Based on the 1911 novel by Theodore Dreiser. The story of the trials of a wealthy man and the impoverished woman he falls in love with. An unwed mother she is ostracized by his family who threatens to disinherit him if the pair marries. They choose to separate so that he may lead a full life and we follow them as they age apart. Set in Chicago. 8 x 10 inches. One with four pin holes else Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown
1933ref. 148364Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1933. Two vintage black-and-white French lobby cards from the 1933 film one with "Collection Andre Bernard" stamp on verso. Based on the 1911 novel by Theodore Dreiser. The story of the trials of a wealthy man and the impoverished woman he falls in love with. An unwed mother she is ostracized by his family who threatens to disinherit him if the pair marries. They choose to separate so that he may lead a full life and we follow them as they age apart. Set in Chicago. 8 x 10 inches. One with four pin holes else Near Fine. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1975ref. 34373Marlborough 1975. Hardcover. VG: Warping at the top edge. Foxing to the wraps. Clean body pages and solid binding. White ill. stapled wraps. 8 pages. Numeorus bw plates. Artist's cv and illustrations. Marlborough paperback
1975ref. 34373Marlborough 1975. Hardcover. VG: Warping at the top edge. Foxing to the wraps. Clean body pages and solid binding. White ill. stapled wraps. 8 pages. Numeorus bw plates. Artist's cv and illustrations. Marlborough paperback books
1955ref. 5769New York: Dodd Mead and Company 1955. Fireside Theatre Book Club Edition. Fireside Theatre book club edition. Measuring approximately 8.5" x 5.75" with 96 numbered pages. This book is in very good condition. Minor bumping and scuffing to both ends of spine. Previous owner's signature on front pastedown. Interior pages are bright and clean. Dust jacket is in fair condition. Tale end of spine is missing a portion of jacket. Otherwise there is minor sunning and staining to both panels. The play focuses on the seemingly perfect little girl Rhoda Penmark who is able to charm her way into getting just about anything she wants. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #O2-101. Dodd, Mead, and Company unknown
ref. 17-2533Washington D.C. : Library of Congress 1946. 8vo. 146 pp. Hard cover. Very Good. Gray cloth covered boards with quarter cloth spine. Facsimile plates and illustration throughout. This a reprint of a book published in 1488 with an introduction by Elizabeth Mongan of the National Gallery of Art.From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner Jr. founder of Gale Research Detroit. Washington D.C. : Library of Congress, 1946. hardcover
1904ref. 1830191904. Paperback. VG. Glued printed wraps. iv title-page 61 pp. no illustrations. Lists 755 works. paperback
1904ref. 1830191904. Paperback. VG. Glued printed wraps. iv title-page 61 pp. no illustrations. Lists 755 works. paperback books
1946ref. 16193New York: Trojan Publishing Corp. 1946. Text paper has age darkening mild edge wear small separation at upper left corner from spine edge a nearly fine to fine copy. 16193. Octavo single issue pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. "Death is My Shadow" by Day Keene. Reference: Cook Mystery Detective and Espionage Magazines pp. 426-428. Trojan Publishing Corp. unknown
1960ref. 172856Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1960. Eight vintage studio still photographs from the 1960 re-release of the 1956 film. A fictionalized account of the life of Alexander the Great who conquered the entire known world in his relatively short life. Shot on location in Andalucía and Madrid Spain. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Twilight Time. United Artists unknown
1960ref. 172856Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1960. Eight vintage studio still photographs from the 1960 re-release of the 1956 film. A fictionalized account of the life of Alexander the Great who conquered the entire known world in his relatively short life. Shot on location in Andalucía and Madrid Spain. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Twilight Time. United Artists unknown books
1952ref. 32590Holyoke MA: Columbia Publications Inc. 1952. Slight tanning to text paper mild edge wear light wear to spine ends with slight loss to lower edge. A very good to nearly fine copy. 32590. Octavo single issue pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. Features "Homicide's Sweetheart" by Murray Leinster. Includes fiction by Judith Merrill Harold Gluck Talmage Powell and others. Reference: Cook Mystery Detective and Espionage Magazine pp. 510-511. Columbia Publications, Inc. unknown
1935ref. 32687New York: Dell Publishing Co. Inc. 1935. Text paper tanned contents and covers dampstained still readable covers reglued tape to spine ends fraying to spine right edge trimmed a fair copy. 32687. Octavo single issue cover by Rudolph Belarski pictorial wrappers. Pulp magazine. First of three SF themed issues written by Arthur Guy Empey. Reference: Tymn and Ashley eds Science Fiction Fantasy and Weird Fiction Magazines pp. 659-60. Dell Publishing Co., Inc. unknown
ref. 100686Very good. - A 3-1/8 inch high by 6 inch wide sheet of light teal paper from an autograph album signed in full "Franchot Tone" in red ink under a small portrait clipped from a periodical. The sheet is also signed in red ink on the verso by Fredric March under a small portrait clipped from a periodical. There are binding stab marks along the inner edge of the sheet and both autographs are further identified in black ink along the top of the pages. Very good. The American actor producer and film stage and television director Franchot Tone 1905-1968 was known for his leading roles in the 1930's and early 1940's. As a leading man he was known for his gentlemanly sophisticated roles. He went on to play supporting roles in the 1950's. He starred in many genres from romantic leads to noir films and World War I movies. On television he had roles in "The Twilight Zone" and "The Alfred Hitchcock Hour". He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor along with his co-stars Clark Gable and Charles Laughton for their roles in "Mutiny on the Bounty". He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The American actor Fredric March 1897-1975 was one of Hollywod's most celebrated stars of the 1930's and 1940s'. He won Academy Awards for his roles in "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" and for "The Best Years of Our Lives". He was also nominated for "The Royal Family of Broadway" "A Star is Born" and "Death of a Salesman". March also starred in "Death Takes a Holiday" "The Barretts of Wimpole Street" "The Dark Angel" "I Married a Witch" :Anna Kerenina" "Executive Suite" "The Bridges at Toko-Ri" "The Desperate Hours" among many others with his final appearance in "The Iceman Cometh" in 1973.
