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1970réf. 152745Columbia: University of Missouri Press 1970. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Fine Hardcover no dust jacket. Book is in fine condition except for light soiling foredges. Nice clean copy. University of Missouri Press hardcover books
1975réf. 99127Eastbourne: Eastbourne Fine Art 1975. cloth. large 8vo. cloth. ii 368 2; 631 pages. 2 volumes. Vol. I contains a thorough listing of twentieth century British artists with a brief description of mediums place of study and other special notes. Vol. II contains additional listings and a lengthy collection of black-and-white and color plates 392 items. Eastbourne Fine Art unknown books
1948réf. 035048NY: Farrar Straus. 1948. A historical romance. Waters' second collaboration with Branch after River Lady. Waters is better known for his novels and nonfiction about the American Southwest and in particular Native Americans than for his historical fiction collaborations with Branch. Handling apparent to boards a very good copy in a very good dust jacket with shallow edge chipping. Hardcover. Very Good. Farrar Straus hardcover books
1948réf. 26164Farrar Straus and Company 1948. Second printing before publication. Hardcover. 371pp. Octavo. Light gray cloth covered boards. Very good. The edges of the covers are subtly bumped and darkened. The pastedowns are mildly darkened. The pages are slightly yellowed. There is a very small light stain on p. 89. Frank Waters was nominated multiple times for the Nobel Prize and was awarded seven honorary doctorate degrees from southwestern colleges: University of Albuquerque 1973; Colorado State University 1973; New Mexico State University 1976; University of New Mexico 1978; Colorado College 1978; University of Colorado Colorado Springs 1983 and University of Nevada Las Vegas 1982. Farrar, Straus and Company hardcover books
réf. 3833Baltimore MD: Charm City Productions 1977. First Printing. Fine. First Printing. Posters were only distributed in the Baltimore area not the relatively common "rat on a plate" poster. One is "The Sneak World Premiere" poster with a yellow banner across the top announcing the Premiere and location and dates. A pristine set of this extremely scarce Waters' ephemera. Bright and clean. 21.75x12.5. Color pictorial images. Charm City Productions unknown books
1993réf. 167532Burbank CA: Warner Brothers / Silver Pictures 1993. Final Draft script for the 1993 film. Laid in with the script is a call sheet dated March 1 1993. An overly aggressive police officer and a homicidal crime lord are both cryogenically frozen in the year 1996 reawakening in 2032 to a futuristic supercity known as "San Angeles." Loosely based on Aldous Huxley's 1932 novel "Brave New World" and on H.G. Wells' 1899 novel "The Sleeper Awakes." Set and shot on location throughout Los Angeles. Self wrappers. Title page present dated February 1 1993 noted as FINAL DRAFT with credits for screenwriters Peter Lenkov Daniel Waters and Jonathan Lemkin. 131 leaves with last page of text numbered 130. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Warner Brothers / Silver Pictures unknown books
1984réf. 1049481984. Softbound. VG. Color illustrated wraps. 152 pp. profusely illustrated in bw. Chapter headings are Furniture; Silver; Pictures; Ceramics; Relics and Curiosities; Index of Artists and Makers. Quite useful and informative very nicely illustrated. paperback books
1969réf. 110611Studio City CA: Major Pictures Corporation 1969. Final Shooting script for the 1970 neo-noir film. Boldly SIGNED by lead actor Rod Taylor on the front wrapper. Based on the 1966 novel by John D. MacDonald featuring his series character Travis McGee. Notable as the only feature film adaptation of MacDonald's wildly popular Travis McGee series long unavailable on any kind of viewing format. Red titled wrappers noted as Final on the front wrapper dated 28 January 1969 with credits for screenwriter Ed Waters and novelist John D. MacDonald. 114 leaves with last page of text numbered 114. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Fine wrapper Fine bound with two gold brads. In a custom quarter-leather clamshell box. Grant US. Larson Warped and Faded. Major Pictures Corporation unknown books
réf. 140947454New York: Seven Stories Press 1998. First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. First edition first printing. Signed by Gary Webb on the half-title page inscribed "1-16-99 Eugene OR For Charles Overbeck Ashley. Onward upward And keep Parascope as great as it is. Best wishes signed Gary Webb." The inscribee is an Oregon journalist and author. xxviii 5 548 pp. with eight pages of b/w photos. Fine with light shelfwear to boards and dust-soiling to upper edge of textblock. In a Near Fine dust jacket with sunned spine panel hint of toning to flaps and several very small stains along lower edge. Signed copies are rare. Journalist Gary Webb's still-controversial expose of CIA drug dealing and its relationship to the crack epidemic in the US fueled by crack dealers like "Freeway" Ricky Ross. In 2004 Webb would be found dead in his apartment shot in the head twice which police ruled a suicide. A 2014 film Kill the Messenger dramatized Webb's life his claims and the severe backlash he faced from the media. To his supporters Webb remains an inspirational journalist who persevered in the face of tremendous official corruption and coverup. Seven Stories Press unknown books
réf. 140945013New York: Seven Stories Press 1998. First edition. First edition. Signed by Gary Webb on the half title inscribed to the former owner with Webb's AOL email address. xxviii 548 pp. with eight pages of b/w photos. Fine in Fine dust jacket. An attractive copy. A very rare signature. Journalist Gary Webb's still-controversial expose of CIA drug dealing and its relationship to the crack epidemic in the US fueled by crack dealers like "Freeway" Ricky Ross. In 2004 Webb would be found dead in his apartment shot in the head twice which police ruled a suicide. A 2014 film Kill the Messenger dramatized Webb's life his claims and the severe backlash he faced from the media. To his supporters Webb remains an inspirational journalist who persevered in the face of tremendous official corruption and coverup. Seven Stories Press unknown books
réf. 262946Chicago. paperback. Graphs. 9 pages pp. 975- 983. IN: Journal of the American Medical Association vol. 103 no. 13. Tall 4to modern wrappers. Chicago 1934. First Edition. Whole number offered entire. Closed circuit method. GM 5718. unknown books
2007réf. 347372Caracas: Monte Ãvila Editores Latinoamericana / Gobierno Bolivariano de Venezuela Ministerio del Poder Popular para la Cultura 2007. Paperback. 107p. illustrated wraps 9x6 inches; minor foxing to front free endpaper paper lightly toned otherwise in very good condition. Text in Spanish. Monte Ãvila Editores Latinoamericana / Gobierno Bolivariano de Venezuela, Ministerio del Poder Popular para la Cultura paperback books
1990réf. 170773N.p.: N.p. 1990. Five vintage color transparencies from the 1990 film showing cast members during filming on location. A characteristically oddball romantic comedy set in Baltimore in the 1950s about the romance between rockabilly outcast Wade "Cry-Baby" Walker and an upper-class girl named Allison. Shot on location throughout Maryland in Ellicott City Hampden Baltimore Reisterstown Jessup Milford Mill and Sykesville and in Santa Clarita California and Hershey Pennsylvania. 5 x 4 inches. Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
1986réf. 84276NY & London: Macmillan/Collier Macmillan 1986. Uncorrected proof. 129 pp. Foxing to top edge and endpapers else near fine in printed wrappers. NY & London: Macmillan/Collier Macmillan unknown books
2017réf. 16621New York: Clarkson Potter 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket unclipped $27.00 rubbed at the top-right corner. Quarter black cloth with red paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound clean internally. Waters's memoir that "reflects on the desultory road that brought her to 1517 Shattuck Avenue culminating in the opening of that iconic establishment in 1971. Clarkson Potter hardcover books
1939réf. 51048London: The New Zealand Shipping Company Ltd 1939. History of the company from it's founding through the Great War and up until the year of publication. Bound in brown cloth in m . London: The New Zealand Shipping Company Ltd 1939. History of the company from it's founding through the Great War and up until the year of publication. Bound in brown cloth in mylar protected dj. Near fine with light soiling of dj. 21 cm. xviii 110 pp. b/w plates. The New Zealand Shipping Company Ltd hardcover books
2021réf. 197037London England: Cristea Roberts Gallery 2021. Softcover. VG- upper corners bump; back upper corner more pronounced w/ crimp/crease to closing pg corners. light rubbing to corners. spine ends lightly bumped & creased. black wraps w/ color illustrations green & white printing. 64 pgs w/ color plates. Vibrant color plates throughout. Cristea Roberts Gallery paperback books
1986réf. 240676New York: That New Magazine 1986. Magazine. 64p. 8.5x11 inches articles reviews news ads cartoons photos very good glossy magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Interview with John Waters portfolio of Sarfati's photos. Boyd on Jane Russell. That New Magazine unknown books
1990réf. 244372New York: That New Magazine 1990. Magazine. 48p. 8.5x11 inches articles reviews news photos illustrations ads very good magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. That New Magazine unknown books
1984réf. 50102NY: Random House 1984. Third printing. 8vo pp. 196. Garden notes glossary index. Illustrated wtih drawiingsRed cloth. Front flyleaf missing top edges spotted o/w a nice tight copy in little scuffed and soiled dj. Random House unknown books
1982réf. 100899NY:: Random House. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1982. Hardcover. 0394517873 . Fifth printing. Very good in a very good dust jacket. . Random House, hardcover books
1988réf. 209048New York: Random House 1988. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 449 pages. A collection of recipes from these important chefs illustrated with photographs by Gail Skoff. A clean very near fine copy in cloth boards and in a very good plus dust jacket with some sunning to the spine and edges. Random House unknown books
1988réf. 530401New York: Random House 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First edition. 449pp. Illustrated. Spotting on the top page edge and faint spotting on the boards else near fine in a fine dust jacket. Random House hardcover books
1999réf. 211818New York: HarperCollins 1999. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 267 pages. Another cookbook from legendary California chef Alice Waters in collaboration with David Tanis and Fritz Streiff. Includes illustrations by David Lance Goines. A clean near fine copy and in a near fine dust jacket. HarperCollins unknown books
1936réf. 456958San Marino California: Huntington Library 1936. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Tall octavo. 140pp. Printed brown wrappers. Ex-library copy with stamps on front wrap and titlepage some staining and wear on the front wrap and spine else about very good. Huntington Library unknown books