1981ref. 214484Buffalo NY: Albright-Knox Art Gallery 1981. First edition. Oblong softcover. 88 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that started in Washington D.C. for a run of June 4 through August 9 1981 then September 12 through November 8 1981 in Buffalo and January 15 through February 21 1982 in Houston. Organzied by Douglas G. Schultz. Features a foreword by Robert T. Buck and an essay by Howard N. Fox. Includes numerous black and white illustrations. A near fine copy in wrappers. Albright-Knox Art Gallery unknown books
1998ref. 214867Saginaw MI: Mayapple Press 1998. First edition. Softcover. 19 pages. A collection of thirteen poems. A fine copy in stapled wrappers and with cover art by Alex Fox. Mayapple Press unknown books
1974ref. 215133New York: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum 1974. First edition. Softcover. 136 pages. Exhibition catalog. Features a preface by Thomas M. Messer along with an interview of Soto by Claude-Louis Renard that is in English French and Spanish. Includes 80 illustrations with 10 in color chronology list of previous exhibitions reviews and a bibliography. A near fine copy in wrappers with some slight sunning to the spine. The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum unknown books
ref. 212952Alto NM: Lincoln Fox Studio & Gallery nd. Softcover. 24 pages. Features a short text by Robert Guy Barrows. Includes numerous illustrations brief biographical information and a list of previous exhibitions. A near fine copy in stapled wrappers and with laid in price list. Uncommon. Lincoln Fox Studio & Gallery unknown books
1984ref. UFOXONE00acmfLittle Yearning 1984. Fine. Fox Paula. One Eyed Cat. NY: Little Yearning 1984. 216pp. 16mo. Mass Market. Book condition: Near fine with lightly yellowed edges. Little Yearning paperback books
2006ref. UFOXMOR00fpTen Speed Press 2006. Fine. Fox Margaret S. Morning Food: Breakfasts Brunches and More for Savoring the Best Part of the Day. Bear John B. Berkeley California: Ten Speed Press 2006. 202pp. Indexed. Illustrated. oblong 4to. Paperback with flaps. Book condition: Near fine. Ten Speed Press paperback books
1985ref. UFOXONE01acmfYearling 1985. Very Good. Fox Paula. One-Eyed Cat. New York: Yearling 1985. 216pp. 12mo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good. Yearling paperback books
ref. 38084New York: J. H. Sears & Company Unknown. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. SCARCE IN EARLY EDITION. Sir Frank Fox 1874-1960 was an Australian-born journalist soldier and author. He began his journalism career in Australia in 1893 and worked for a number of Australian publications until 1909. In 1909 he moved to Britain to become assistant editor for the Morning Post. While a war correspondent in World War I he was commissioned into the Royal Field Artillery and served in France. He then served as Staff Captain at the Quartermaster General's branch General Headquarters and wrote a contemporary account of this GHQ Montreuil-sur-Mer. Fox was a prolific author and published numerous books on the British empire Australia the military and naval operations and travel. The Mastery of the Pacific was initially published in 1928. This copy is undated but the lesser quality of the paper suggests that it was printed during a wartime shortage. The content is an interesting analysis of the potential conflict between the British Empire and a newly-powerful United States for supremacy in the Pacific Ocean and whether war is inevitable. It also discusses Russia in ruins after World War I the role of Japan and the relative inefficiency of China as a possible threat. Includes two maps one of the United States and one of the Pacific. Octavo. Green cloth-covered boards with tan title to spine. Minor wear around edges of covers and spine; one white mark on front cover and slight crease in rear cover. Some foxing to top of text block and some papers. Pages are yellowed but clear and clean. 266 pages including index. MILHIST/062625. J. H. Sears & Company hardcover books
1808ref. 013181London: Printed for William Miller by William Savage 1808. 1st Edition. Full-Leather. Very Good. 4to. lixxxix52773clvii. Beautiful First Edition Gorgeously bound in contemporary tree calf expertly re-backed with later morocco with 5 raised bands gilt floral decorations in five compartments; title in gilt upon brown gilt-bordered leather label in second compartment. Date in gilt in sixth. Frontis illustration of the bust of the author. Square tight and generally clean throughout with little if any toning and strong joints Scattered foxing throughout though generally clean text. just a touch pf page edge toning and remarkably no foxing. Mild wear to heel and top tips more so to bottom tips. A few light surface scratches. A most handsome and solid collectable copy. Printed for William Miller by William Savage unknown books
2017ref. 31383Baltimore: Flying Fox Press 2017. Paperback. Fine. Paperback. 1 of 25 copies initialed and numbered by the artist. Linocut of an imaginary serpent-bird printed archivally in dark green ink on tan paper. Printed at PaperBase with Sarah Robbins. Thirty-seven additional copies were printed for the Guild of Book Workers "Bird in Hand" annual collaborative project. Ten percent of each sale will be donated to Bat Conservation International. Size: 8 x 8 inches. PRI/090117. Flying Fox Press paperback books
1920ref. 171352N.p.: N.p. 1920. Two vintage reference photographs from the 1920 short film. One with a "No Smoking Please" pencil annotation to the verso. Based on the popular "Toonerville Folks" newspaper comic created by Fontaine Fox which ran from 1913 through 1955. 17 "Toonerville Trolley" two-reel comedies were made at the Betzwood Motion Picture Studio in Pennsylvania only seven of which survive today. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good or better moderately toned and edgeworn. N.p. unknown books
1989ref. 215604New York & Los Angeles CA: Rizzoli and Los Angeles County Museum of Art 1989. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 205 pages. Retrospective monograph produced in conjunction with a traveling exhibition that started in Los Angeles and traveled to Chicago and Hartford CT. Features essays by Hal Foster Katherine Dieckmann and Brian Wallis. Includes numerous color and black and white illustrations an illustrated chronology list of previous exhibitions bibliography and a checklist. A very near fine copy in black cloth boards and in a very near fine dust jacket and from the library of actress and photographer Diane Keaton with a small Bonhams sale bookplate affixed to the front pastedown. A lovely copy with an interesting provenance. Rizzoli and Los Angeles County Museum of Art unknown books
ref. 173185New York: Hudson Hill Press. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. 48 color plates 30 black-and-white illustrations. 104 pages includes bibliography and index. Inevitable fading to the edges of the dust jacket else Fine and unread. Hudson Hill Press unknown books
2007ref. 170718Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 2007. Revised Shooting script for the 2008 film. Two strangers meet and drunkenly marry in Vegas. Their plans to simply annul the marriage grow complicated when one wins a three-million-dollar jackpot in a casino. Self wrappers. Title page present dated August 7 2007 noted as Shooting Script with credits for screenwriters Dana Fox and Timothy Dowling. 127 leaves with last page of text numbered 111. Xerographic duplication rectos only with rainbow revision pages throughout dated variously between 8/16/07 and 10/01/07. Pages Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
1983ref. 168015Culver City CA: Columbia Pictures 1983. Vintage reference photograph from the 1983 film showing actor Albert Finney preparing for a turn as King Lear with help from his dresser Tom Courtenay. Annotations in manuscript pencil on the verso. Based on the 1980 play by Ronald Harwood loosely based on his own experiences as a personal dresser to Shakespearean actor and manager Donald Wolfit. The dresser and confidante of a faded veteran actor struggles to keep his employer's life together eventually realizing that the actor's mental capacities are failing in his advanced age. Nominated for four Academy Awards including Best Picture Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Actor for both Tom Courtenay and Albert Finney. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good with dampstains and adhesive residue affecting the top edge. Columbia Pictures unknown books
1935ref. 167552N.p.: N.p. 1935. Vintage reference photograph of Frances Drake Colin Clive and Henry Kolker from the 1935 horror film. Based on Maurice Renard's 1920 novel "Les Mains d'Orlac" "The Hands of Orlac". After a train accident destroys his hands a pianist seeks the help of bizarre Doctor Gogol who is secretly obsessed with the pianist's beautiful wife. Poorly received upon release the film is today considered a cult classic. Set in Paris. 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
2000ref. 210722New York: Aperture 2000. First edition. Hardcover. 79 pages. The trade version of the Winter 2000 issue of this long running magazine. The entire book is focused on the work of photographer William Henry Fox Talbot. Includes eleven sections on his images. A clean near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine and in a near fine dust jacket with a scratch to the front cover. Aperture unknown books
2010ref. 211615Melbourne Victoria Australia: National Gallery of Victoria 2010. First edition. Softcover. 189 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran January 22 through April 18 2010. Features essays by David Hurlston Lisa Baldissera Nicholas Chambers James Fox Kelly Gellatly Ted Gott Susanna Greeves Philip Long Angela Ndalianis Justin Paton Craig Raine and Angus Trumble. Includes numerous color illustrations a catalogue raisonne selected bibliography and an index. A near fine copy in stiff wrappers with some slight pushing to the spine ends and corners. National Gallery of Victoria unknown books
1935ref. 163327N.p.: N.p. 1935. Vintage reference photograph from the 1935 horror film showing actor Peter Lorre in close-up in his costume fully bald with whitened face and brows. Based on Maurice Renard's 1920 novel "Les Mains d'Orlac" "The Hands of Orlac". After a train accident destroys his hands a pianist seeks the help of bizarre Doctor Gogol who is secretly obsessed with the pianist's beautiful wife. Although poorly received upon release the film has since been reconsidered as a cult classic. 8.25 x 10.25 inches. Very Good plus. N.p. unknown books
1932ref. 166642N.p.: N.p. 1932. Vintage double weight reference photograph taken on the set of the 1932 film. An extraordinary photo showing director Robert Florey and cinematographer Karl Freund with actors Sidney Fox and Leon Ames. Contemporary annotations in manuscript ink on the verso. Loosely based on the 1841 short story by Edgar Allan Poe an atmospheric tale heavily influenced by German Expressionism about a mad scientist who kidnaps the women of Paris in order to mix their blood with his pet gorilla's. The film was the first to have actor Bela Lugosi in the role of a mad scientist or doctor a role he would reprise throughout his career. 8 x 10 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1992ref. 163973Barnet VT: Kingdom County Productions 1992. Second Draft script for the 1993 film. From the archive of crew member Chris Scher. Based on the 1978 novel by Howard Frank Mosher about an aging logger and his feisty Native American friend who refuse to vacate their soon-to-be flooded land despite the offers of the power company boss. Chris Scher has worked in American films from 1994 to the present. She was a propmaker construction accountant/estimator/buyer and carpenter on over 20 movies including "The Last Seduction" 1994 "Pulp Fiction" 1994 "From Dusk Till Dawn" 1994 "The Horse Whisperer 1998 "Joy Ride" 2001 and others. She also performed the same work for prestige television dramas including "The Bridge" 2014 "Ozark" 2017 and "Yellowstone" 2018. Set in 1927 Vermont and shot on location in New Hampshire and in Northeast Kingdom and St. Johnsbury Vermont. Self wrappers. Title page present dated January 3 1992 noted as Second draft with credits for screenwriters Jay Craven and Don Bredes and novelist Howard Frank Mosher. 121 leaves with last page of text numbered 120. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Poor moderately dampstained with soil throughout and first and last pages detached from the binding. Bound with two gold brads. Kingdom County Productions unknown books
2005ref. 212172New York and Los Angeles CA: Whitney Museum of American Art / Los Angeles County Museum of Art distributed by Harry N. Abrams Inc 2005. First edition. Hardcover. 223 pages. Published in conjuction with a show that ran February 11 through May 29 2004 at The Whitney Museum of American Art and then June 26 through September 5 2005 at Los Angeles County Museum of Art. The first comprehensive study of the work of Tim Hawkinson. Features text by Lawrence Rinder along with essays by Howard N. Fox and Doug Harvey. Includes numerous color illustrations a chronology list of previous exhibitions and a selected bibliography. A clean near fine copy in boards with a small sticker shadow to the rear board. No dust jacket as issued. Whitney Museum of American Art / Los Angeles County Museum of Art distributed by Harry N. Abrams, Inc unknown books
1988ref. 212262New York: Hudson Hills Press Inc 1988. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 118 pages. Retrospective monograph on American artist Warren Brandt. Features text by Nicholas Fox Weber. Includes 84 illustraitons with 68 in color list of selected public collections list of previous exhibitions selected bibliography and an index. A fine copy in cloth boards and in a fine dust jacket. Hudson Hills Press, Inc unknown books
2023ref. 166977Bridgeport CT: Vinegar Syndrome 2023. Blu-ray disc. As New in original slipcover. Babe is one of New York's top fashion models. She's got almost everything anyone could ask for but when her grandfather dies making her the sole heir of his vast wealth Babe is ready to leave her career behind and settle into the lap of luxury. Although in order to clear the will's stipulations she must make one major lifestyle change: get married or lose her fortune. Her boss Dori is dealing with an equally significant dilemma: the prospect of losing her best model - and most valuable asset. Therefore putting her mind to the matter Dori devises a devious plan to set Babe up with an eligible bachelor - only to bilk her of her cash thus forcing her to go back to work. Vinegar Syndrome unknown books
1932ref. 167298N.p.: N.p. 1932. Vintage reference photograph from the 1932 film showing actors Bela Lugosi and Leon Ames looking on while Sidney Fox encounters a sinister ape Joe Bonomo in a monkey suit. Loosely based on the 1841 short story by Edgar Allan Poe an atmospheric tale heavily influenced by German Expressionism about a mad scientist who kidnaps the women of Paris in order to mix their blood with his pet gorilla's. The film was the first to have Lugosi in the role of a mad scientist or doctor a role he would reprise throughout his career. 9 x 7 inches. Very Good plus moderately soiled on the verso. N.p. unknown books