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1978réf. RSPEFAE00kwYale University 1978. Fine. Spencer Edmund. The Faerie Queene. Roche Thomas P.; O'Donnell C. Patrick. New Haven: Yale University 1978. First Yale edition. 1246pp. 8vo. Gray cloth with gilt lettered spine. Book condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with gently rubbed edges. In DJ protector. A part of the English Poets Series by Yale University. Excellently flexible yet tough binding. Yale University hardcover books
2008réf. 153162Vigo Galicia Spain: Marco Museo de Arte Contemporanea de Vigo 2008. Softcover. VG- Clean bright tight contents; light rubbing to covers. White wraps with color lettering. French flaps. 200 pp. with color and bw images. Main text in Spanish with English and Galego/Galician at back. Catalogue from the exhibition of March through July at two locations in Spain. Includes 3 essays list of works in the exhibition bios of the 20 artists and the works on view. The exhibition PARAÃSOS INDÓMITOS is made up of 46 works most of which are videos and photographs. It also includes Untitled Greenhouse by Peter Coffin which requires the participation of the public and an installation by Alberto Baraya. Marco Museo de Arte Contemporanea de Vigo paperback books
1956réf. 146203Universal City: Universal International Pictures 1956. Continuity & Dialogue script for the 1957 film. The guilt a fighter pilot feels over accidentally dropping a bomb on a German orphanage during World War II leads him to become a minister upon returning to the US. When this proves insufficient in assuaging his bad conscience he decides to volunteer his services as a missionary in Korea opening a large home for orphans in Seoul. Based on the true story of Colonel Dean E. Hess a US Air Force fighter pilot turned Ohio minister who returned to the Air Force during the Korean War. As depicted in the film the 1950 Chinese Communist takeover of Seoul led Hess to facilitate an airlift of hundreds of children from the orphanage to the sanctuary island of Cheju. The twenty-five children who appear in the film moreover are Korean children from the real Orphan's Home of Korea that Hess founded and the gold flying helmet sported by Rock Hudson is the actual helmet Hess wore. Set in South Korea shot on location in Seoul and Arizona. White titled self wrappers noted as CONTINUITY & DIALOGUE on the front wrapper noted as production No. 1819 dated OCTOBER 30 1956 with credits for actors Rock Hudson Anna Kashfi Dan Duryea and other members of the cast. Title page integral with the front wrapper as issued. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus with light tearing and creasing bound at the top edge with two gold brads. Universal International Pictures unknown books
1959réf. 132441London: Rank Film Distributors 1959. Seven British front-of-house cards from the 1959 UK release of the 1958 US film. Based on the novel and written for the screen by Ernest K. Gann about a disgraced former Navy captain piloting a disparate group of passengers through a storm on a rundown schooner. 8 x 10 inches. A few light creases and some light stains on the versos else Near Fine. Rank Film Distributors unknown books
1961réf. 132742London: Unviersal International Pictures 1961. Five vintage full-color still photographs from the 1961 UK release of the 1961 US film. Based on Howard Rigsby's novel "Sundown at Crazy Horse" about a cowboy who on the lam from the law travels to visit an old flame in Mexico only to find her married to a drunk. Screenwriter Dalton Trumbo was also at work writing the script for Otto Preminger's "Exodus" while he wrote for this film. A story set and shot on location in Mexico. 8 x 10 inches. Faint creases overall else Near Fine. Unviersal International Pictures unknown books
1952réf. 164769Universal City: Universal Pictures 1952. Vintage publicity photograph of actor Rock Hudson. Newspaper clippings and date stamps on the verso. Hudson signed a long-term contract with Universal-International in 1949. He received his first film credit with the studio the same year in William Castle's "Undertow" but would not be promoted to leading man status until 1952 when he would appear opposite Yvonne De Carlo in "Scarlet Angel." 8 x 10 inches. Very Good with emulsion moderately cracked. Universal Pictures unknown books
1950réf. 164490Universal City: Universal Pictures 1950. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1950 film showing actors Yvonne De Carlo and Richard Greene. Aided by his trusty sidekicks Aladdin and Sinbad a desert guerilla goes head-to-head with a greedy prince and eventually marries the caliph's beautiful daughter. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with annotations in manuscript ink on the bottom margin of the recto. Universal Pictures unknown books
1946réf. 305397Chicago Rock Island Lines 1946. 1946. 15" x 9". Brochure folds to form 24 pages. Printed in orange and black by Rand McNally. Illustrated with b/w halftone photographs; map and drawings. Fine. No signatures or bookplates. Includes information on: Palm Springs - La Quinta; San Diego; Santa Barbara; El Paso Texas; Tucson & Phoenix Arizona; Guaymas Mexico; Los Angeles. No Binding. Fine. Chicago, Rock Island Lines, 1946. unknown books
1918réf. 11866New York: George H. Doran Company 1918. Very Good. New York: George H. Doran Company 1918. Later printing without publisher's colophon to copyright page. Octavo. 312 pp. Apricot cloth stamped in black. Pictorial endpapers. Lacks dust jacket. Light edgewear to boards with some spotting and smudging. Binding is sound. Pages unmarked. George H. Doran Company unknown books
1978réf. 605023"Phil Everly" in blue ink on First-Day Cover for the 15 cent American Owls stamp Scott # 1762 with pictorial cachet by Art Craft postmarked Fairbanks AK August 26 1978. 6 1/2" x 3 3/4". Very good. unknown books
1999réf. 1374948Kingston: Coalition Against Trafficking in Women 1999. Softcover. Octavo 351 pages. In Good plus condition. Paperback binding. Spine purple with red lettering. Covers show several instances of scuffing wear light sunning to the spine small white scratch to spine tail edge and slight rubbing wear to the edges. Text block has very light wear to the edges. Illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column A ND-A. 1374948. FP New Rockville Stock. Coalition Against Trafficking in Women unknown books
1991réf. 1407982Paris France: Reunion des Musees Nationaux 1991. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Quarto 409 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine is black with white lettering. General shelf wear. Shelved in Artist Monographs. Text in French. 1407982. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Reunion des Musees Nationaux hardcover books
1974réf. 46732Open Court 1974. ROCHE III George C. THE BALANCING ACT: QUOTA HIRING IN HIGHER EDUCATION. LaSalle ILL: Open Court 1974. 8vo. brown faux-leather stamped in gilt. First Edition. Signed presentation by Roche on front endpaper to American Ambassador to Latin America Spruille Braden: "To Spruille Braden leader in the struggle for an open society. George Roche." Near fine. $60.00. Open Court unknown books
1995réf. 215302Paris: Armand Colin 1995. hardcover. fine. Profusely illustrated in color. Slim 4to decorative glossy boards. Paris: Armand Colin 1995. Fine. Armand Colin unknown books
1994réf. 628941Williamsburg Virginia: The William and Mary Quarterly 1994. Unbound. Near Fine. Offprint. Corner-stapled octavo sheets. 1 508-538pp. Final leaf with with a tiny creased tear else fine. Signed by Paul A. Gilie on the first page and with a Typed Letter Signed to noted scholar Graham Hodges sending the offprint along. Hodges is one of several historians thanked on the first page for their critical comments and help. First published in The William and Mary Quarterly 3d Series Vol. LI No. 3 July 1994. The William and Mary Quarterly unknown books
1967réf. 10868Tucson Arizona Pioneers' Historical Society 1967. 1967. First edition. 8vo. Foreword by John Francis Bannon. Color frontispiece; 134 b/w photos; 13 b/w maps in text; color folding map in pocket at end. Bibliography. Dust jacket unclipped Very good. No signatures or bookplates. Complete guide to every Spanish church in the State of Sonora Mexico; containing extensive descriptions of sites etc. and a most accurate map. F. Hardcover. Tucson, Arizona, Pioneers' Historical Society, 1967. hardcover books
1925réf. 56212New York: Greenberg 1925. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Reprint. Light foxing else near fine in a very good plus dustwrapper with a tear at the crown and the bottom of the front panel and a few small chips. Greenberg hardcover books
1929réf. 809041929. Rock Francis J. J. Ross Browne: A Biography. A Dissertation Submitted to the Faculty of the School of Letters of the Catholic University of America in Partial Fulfillment of its Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Washington DC: Catholic University of America 1929. x 80 pp. Original printed wrappers a bit rubbed but well preserved. Internally clean. $65. unknown books
1954réf. 164815Universal City: Universal-International 1954. Vintage publicity photograph from the 1954 film showing actress Ursula Thiess. Printed mimeo snipe and annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. Based on Hall Hunter's 1953 novel "Bengal Tiger." In British India in 1857 a military captain faces punishment and the dissolution of his reputation after disobeying orders to retreat. From the archive of noted Hollywood still photographer Ray Jones. Born in Wisconsin on January 1 1901 Jones worked for Paramount Pictures in the early 1930s and went on to be the head of the still photography department at Universal Pictures in 1935 where he worked well into the 1950s. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus. Universal-International unknown books
1968réf. 335889Hollywood: MGM 1968. Thirty-two 2.25x2.25 inch color negatives from Kodak Safety film depicting stills from the movie and some publicity photos. [MGM] unknown books
1934réf. 91329Boston:: Little Brown. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1934. Hardcover. B00085SQMG . First edition. Foxing on top edge else very good in a very good age toning dust jacket. ; 247 pages . Little, Brown, hardcover books
1927réf. 78886Boston MA.: Little Brown and Company. Very Good. 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition and presentation copy signed by author Mazo De La Roche bound in an edge worn blue cloth binding with red lettering. Upper hinge with tape reinforcement and signed / inscribed by the author on the half title page. Private collector bookplate to the front pastedown. . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover books
1946réf. 53899Boston: Little Brown & Co 1946. First American Edition. First Printing. White Oak Edition. Octavo 19.5cm; light green cloth covered boards titled in gilt on spine; dustjacket by Lee Thayer; 462pp. Spine ends gently pushed; mild offsetting inside covers; faint foxing to top of textblock; Near Fine. The dustjacket is unclipped priced $2.75 with toning to the spine; tiny nicks along extremities; Very Good or better. Book thirteen in the Whiteoak Saga- "The Whiteoak family reunites after a year of separation. Piers Renny and Wakefield return in 1943 during the Second World War. Finch has been off on a concert tour and Maurice has come home from Ireland. Fifteen-year-old Adeline returns from school and is now the stunning reflection of her namesake. It's a time of change and strain but the family remains united against all others." from the publisher. Little, Brown & Co unknown books
1953réf. 56614Boston: Little Brown & Co 1953. First American Edition. First printing. Octavo 20cm. Green cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 307pp. Fine and unmarked in a crisp Near Fine and unclipped dustwrapper priced $3.75 on front flap. The twelfth title though the sixth in terms of narrative sequence in the Canadian author's beloved Jalna series of novels portraying the lives of an Ontario family over a 100-year period. Little, Brown & Co unknown books
1941réf. 53898Boston: Little Brown & Co 1941. First American Edition. First Printing. White Oak Edition. Octavo 19.5cm; light green cloth covered boards titled in gilt on spine; dustjacket by Lee Thayer; 406pp. Minor toning inside covers; spine endds gently nudged; Near Fine. The duatjacket is unclipped priced $2.50 with short closed tear to lower rear panel and tiny nicks to the extremities; spine is a shade toned; Very Good or better. Eighth book in the Whiteoak Saga- "On his arrival in London Renny sees at once that Wakefield has fallen in love with a young actress. There is something about the girl that troubles Renny and the course of Wakefield's love affair which also involves Renny becomes the centre of this moving story." from the dustjacket. Little, Brown & Co unknown books