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2006réf. 1-0525949291Dutton Adult 2006. Hardcover. New. 320 pages. 9.50x6.75x1.00 inches. Dutton Adult hardcover
1894réf. 911T66London: Lawrence & Bullen Ltd. 1894-1897. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 11.5" by 8". E. R. Hughes. The first translated editions of these limited edition volumes illustrated throughout. Five volumes. First thus. Translated by William George Waters a British scholar biographer and historian of the Italian Renaissance. Illustrated by Edward Robert Hughes a British painter who primarily worked in watercolours. This set includes: The Nights of Straparola 1894. Complete in two volumes. Limited to one thousand copies unnumbered. Each volume is illustrated with a frontispiece and eight plates. Collated complete. A collection of seventy-five stories by Italian author and fairy-tale collector Giovanni Francesco Straparola modeled after Boccaccio's Decameron. It is considered significant as the first European storybook to contain fairy-tales. The Novellino of Masuccio 1895. Complete in two volumes. Limited to one thousand copies of which this is number four hundred and ninety-six. Volume one is illustrated with eight plates. Volume two is illustrated with ten plates. Collated complete. The fifty short stories of fifteenth century Italian poet Masuccio Salernitano each prefaced by a letter of dedication to a famous person and with an epilogue containing the "moral" of the story. The Pecorone of Ser Giovanni 1897. Limited to six hundred copies of which this is number four hundred and twenty-seven. Illustrated with eleven plates. Collated complete. An Italian novella written by Florentine writer Giovanni Fiorentino said to be an influence on Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice. In the original full cloth binding. Externally smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Light damp marks to the tail of the spines. Front hinge starting but firm to The Pecorone. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. Age toning to the endpapers. Very Good Lawrence & Bullen Ltd. hardcover
2015réf. 1-080418528XClarkson Potter 2015. Hardcover. New. 144 pages. 9.00x6.50x1.00 inches. Clarkson Potter hardcover
2024réf. DADAX1506739822Dark Horse Books 2024-02-20. hardcover. New. 9.28x0.88x12.25. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Dark Horse Books hardcover
réf. DADAX1137373539Springer 2015-04-23. 2015. hardcover. New. 5.75x0.75x8.75. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Springer hardcover
2021réf. SONG1526740389Pen and Sword Transport 2021-01-18. hardcover. Used: Good. 7.00x1.00x9.75. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Pen and Sword Transport hardcover
2010réf. DADAX1617378011Humana 2010-11-05. Softcover reprint of hardcover 4th ed. 2009. paperback. New. 8.27x1.38x11.03. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Humana paperback
1852réf. 82443New York: Cornish Lamport & Co 1852. First American Edition. Octavo. 19cm. Publisher's original dark blue embossed cloth titled in gilt to spine with elaborate blindstamping to boards. 238pp. Wear rubbing and scuffing to extremities with book board showing through the cloth at corners and edges fraying and loss to spine ends not interfering with the title in addition there is a cosmetic split to the cloth of the front spine hinge. A good serviceable copy with some conspicuous wear. Internally clean rear inner hinge split two previous ownerships in pencil to the prelims with an additional pencil name to page 22. Some thumbing to prelims and with a pale damp stain to the lower front corner of the first 20pp or so. Perhaps not the most beautiful example of this scarce and sought after title to surface but a legitimate rarity nonetheless. This first US edition although of dubious legality predates the official first edition of this work by 4 years having been collected from US magazine publications syndicating from the Edinburgh Review and bolted together into book form. One of the very earliest fictional police procedurals and an early contributor to the enduring mystique of Scotland Yard. Cornish, Lamport & Co unknown
réf. 1008964522.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2016réf. 1-0764350293Schiffer Pub Ltd 2016. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 136 pages. 12.10x9.40x0.75 inches. Schiffer Pub Ltd hardcover
réf. 161161Los Angeles: New World Pictures 1987. Revised Second Draft script for the 1989 film. Copy belonging to cinematographer Francis Kenny with his name in manuscript ink on the title page and his ink and pencil annotations on several pages noting deletions and occasional additions. A dark satire of the popular John Hughes teen comedies of the early 1980s today considered a classic coming-of-age film. The debuts of both director Michael Lehmann and screenwriter Daniel Waters. Set in Sherwood Ohio and shot on location in Los Angeles California. White untitled New World Pictures production wrappers. Title page present dated November 17 1987 noted as REVISED SECOND DRAFT with credit for screenwriter Daniel Waters. 110 leaves with last page of text numbered 109. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with two gold brads. New World Pictures unknown
réf. ING9781636810850DelMonico Books/Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. New. Special order direct from the distributor DelMonico Books/Academy Museum of Motion Pictures unknown
2002réf. 1-0060199571Harpercollins 2002. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 352 pages. 10.50x7.25x1.25 inches. Harpercollins hardcover
2010réf. 1-0374251479Farrar Straus & Giroux 2010. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 304 pages. 8.50x5.75x1.50 inches. Farrar Straus & Giroux hardcover
réf. 1119633044.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2017réf. 1-1101983647Avery Pub Group 2017. Hardcover. New. 352 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.88 inches. Avery Pub Group hardcover
1942réf. 160003Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1942. Two vintage reference photographs of Ethel Waters from the 1942 film. A successful American newspaper reporter is sent to cover the war in Europe. A British spy asks him to bring a coded message to Cairo where he finds out a movie star he is a fan of is a Nazi spy. Set in the Mediterranean and Cario Egypt shot in Hollywood and on location in Santa Monica Bay California. Both photos 4 x 5 inches. About Fine. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown
1925réf. 040440London: Methuen 1925. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. small octavo. pp XV 162 8. 1st printing. Complete with 31 illustrations and 2 maps. Edges foxed. Methuen hardcover
1988réf. 158257N.p.: N.p. 1988. Vintage test photograph from the 1988 film showing actors Ricki Lake Divine and Jerry Stiller. Globe Photos stamp on the verso along with manuscript annotations in pencil and ink. Perhaps John Waters' most enduring film serving as the basis for the long running 2002 Broadway musical adaptation which itself became the basis for both the 2007 film starring John Travolta Michelle Pfeiffer and Queen Latifah and the 2016 broadcast "Hairspray Live!" on NBC. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light wear on the bottom right corner. Rosenbaum 1000. N.p. unknown
1907réf. 61083London: John Murray 1907. Reprint. Octavo 23cm. Green cloth stamped in gilt on front and spine; plain endpapers; xii280pp; 9 folding maps and 2 halftone plates. A tight copy lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners browning to free endpapers but generally Very Good. German Official Account of the War in South Africa October 1899 to February 1900. See MENDELSSOHN II p.590. John Murray unknown
1979réf. 158453Austin TX: Antone's Nightclub 1979. Vintage poster for a performance by Muddy Waters at Antone's Nightclub in Austin Texas on Friday December 7 1979. Poster design by Austin-based illustrator Danny Garrett. Early issue with pale colors and thin paper stock. Printed by the artist. Extremely scarce. In 1979 Waters had just completed work on the third of four albums made with friend and fellow blues musician Johnny Winter "Muddy 'Mississippi' Waters Live" preceded by "Hard Again" and "I'm Ready" in 1977 and 1978. All three were Grammy Award winners. Antone's was established in 1975 by Clifford Antone. It has been an iconic blues and R&B venue in downtown Austin for over 40 years. Austin illustrator and designer Danny Garrett is best known for his work for Antone's serving as the in-house illustrator for the club's posters from 1976-2005. Garrett currently lives in New Zealand and teaches art and design at the Auckland University of Technology. 11.5 x 17.5 inches. Very Good plus with light creasing and two small closed tears to the margin otherwise bright clean and unfaded. Antone's Nightclub unknown
2018réf. 1-0999837001N-The Water Pub 2018. Hardcover. New. 289 pages. 8.25x6.25x0.75 inches. N-The Water Pub hardcover
2015réf. 1-0982338333New Trends Pub Inc 2015. Spiral-bound. New. spiral-bound edition. 233 pages. 10.25x8.25x0.75 inches. New Trends Pub Inc unknown
1857réf. 818P4London: W. Kent & Co; J. & C. Brown & Co c1857-60. First edition. Leather. Good. 6.5" by 4.5". None. A lovely set of the first and second series of William Russell's collection of short stories about detectives in Victorian England a gripping series. The first and second series of 'Recollections of a Detective Police-Officer'.The second series is a first edition of 1859. The first series is an undated early reprint not the first edition as it does not have a date to the title page but is c1856-7 as there are four Captain Mayne Reid titles listed to the adverts all of which were published before 1857 the final title in this list being 'The Quadroon' which was published in 1856.One page of adverts to the rear of the first series. This work was named second in 'Queen's Quorum' Ellery Queen's conclusive list of the best detective short stories to have been written over the course of a century named only after the 'Tales' of Edgar Allan Poe.An interesting and early example of crime and mystery fiction.Twenty-one popular detective short stories which was been previously published in 'Chambers' Edinburgh Journal'.Including 'One Night in a Gaming-House' 'Guilty or Not Guilty' 'Legal Metamorphoses' 'Mary Kingsford' 'The Dramatic Author' 'Mark Stretton' 'The Two Widows' and more.By William Russell under the pen-name 'Waters'. A notable Victorian detective writer he was one of the most prolific author of 'police memoirs'. He was a mysterious figure with little known about his life.Collated the first series is bound without the frontispiece. In a half calf binding first series with cloth to the boards second series with marbled paper to the boards. First series is rebacked. Externally with some rubbing heavier to the boards of the second series. A little loss of leather to the extremities of the first series and to the raised bands. Some bumping to the extremities and to the head and tail of the spine of the second series with a little loss. Tidemark to the front board of the first series. Hinges of the first series are reinforced with cloth. Front hinge of the second series is starting but firm. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright with the occasional spot mostly to the first and last few pages. Good W. Kent & Co; J. & C. Brown & Co hardcover
1926réf. 148247Los Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1926. Vintage reference photograph of actress Arlette Marchal from the 1926 film. Based on the 1927 novel by Zane Grey not published until a year after the film's release. A fugitive is left in the desert to die by his outlaw partner but is rescued by a young rancher unaware that romantic entanglements with a neighboring rancher's daughter will complicate their friendship. Now considered to be a lost film. Shot on location in Hurricane Bluffs Utah. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good with light toning and edgewear and a small chip to the right edge. Paramount Pictures unknown