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1965Best.-Nr. 200931New York: The John Day Company 1965. First edition. Hardcover. A charming children's book from the author of "The Good Earth." Features illustrations by Mamoru Funai. A near fine copy in cloth boards but with some slight publisher paper defects to the bottom edge of the first few pages and in a near fine price clipped dust jacket dust jacket with the price still present on the top of the front flap and with the publisher sticker to the spine/front panel. A very nice copy of a seemingly fairly uncommon book. The John Day Company unknown books
1966Best.-Nr. 100627NY:: John Day Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. First edition. SIGNED by both authors in the year of publication. Near fine in a very good some light edge wear dust jacket.; 221 pages . John Day Company, hardcover books
1947Best.-Nr. 278026New York: John Day 1947. First. hardcover. very good/very good-. 8vo black cloth d.w. with a small amount of slight chipping d.w. lightly soiled corners of cloth and a small area bottom edge of back cloth cover lightly bumped. New York: John Day 1947. John Day unknown books
1924Best.-Nr. 150975New York: Theatre Owners Distributing 1924. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1924 French silent film seen here under its US title "Perils of Paris" showing actress Pearl White in riding garb perched on a railing. White's last film ending a two-decade career in films. During her Hollywood heyday the actress appeared as the plucky heroine in a number of popular serials most notably the Pathe production "The Perils of Pauline" in 1914. Unlike many of her contemporaries White performed most of her own stunts including flying airplanes racing cars long-distance swims and similar feats. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good lightly toned overall. Theatre Owners Distributing unknown
1924Best.-Nr. 150975New York: Theatre Owners Distributing 1924. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1924 French silent film seen here under its US title "Perils of Paris" showing actress Pearl White in riding garb perched on a railing. White's last film ending a two-decade career in films. During her Hollywood heyday the actress appeared as the plucky heroine in a number of popular serials most notably the Pathe production "The Perils of Pauline" in 1914. Unlike many of her contemporaries White performed most of her own stunts including flying airplanes racing cars long-distance swims and similar feats. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good lightly toned overall. Theatre Owners Distributing unknown books
2009Best.-Nr. 420240Jackson: University Press of Mississippi 2009. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 312 pp. 6" x 9." Although known primarily as the prize-winning author of classic works of fiction Welty was notable as an astute literary critic. Her essays on the art of fiction and on the writers who enlarged the range of the short story and the novel are definitive pieces. Her distinguished book reviews along with her critical essays augment her reputation for being one of the most discerning author-critics in literary America. This collection of her book reviews here manifests the connecting of her penetrating eye with her responsive intellect in forming sympathetic judgments of the books she reviewed. University Press of Mississippi hardcover
1920Best.-Nr. 3106NY: Grosset & Dunlap 1920. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine. Frank Tenny Johnson. 5.25"x7.5" 383 pgs. 2 leafs of ads. L-V. Maroon cloth embossed w/black and tan. Spine straight binding tight pages clean w/soft tone. Not x-library PON inside front. Illustrations checked and present. No DJ. Minor edge wear. Endpaper cracks in back gutter. Secure ship w/track #. Photo play edition: "Man of the Forest involves a young lady Verna Hillie who is captured by a band of outlaws led by Clint Beasley Noah Beery. Brett Dale Randolph Scott figures out their plan and rescues her." Source: Publisher. Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
Best.-Nr. 75-3731NY NY: Aperure 1979. 8vo. Hard cover. 95 pp. Very good. B&W plates. NY, NY: Aperure, 1979 hardcover
2003Best.-Nr. 041519-PNew York: Random House Inc 2003. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. True first edition 2003 Advance Uncorrected Proofs Soft cover in plain wraps 370 page book. A highly collectible book and signed by Matthew Pearl on the title page . Condition : Near Fine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Random House Inc Paperback
2012Best.-Nr. 03-2012-06Random House 2012 New York: Random House 2012. First edition. First printing. Hardbound. New/New. A pristine unread copy. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Shipped in well padded box. Opened only for author signature. He has signed his name only with no other writing or marks. Comes with mylar dust jacket protector. No defects smoke-free ships in well padded box. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. Hardcover. New/New. Random House hardcover
Best.-Nr. 11630BOSTON BUCK 1954. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD. F. BOSTON, BUCK, 1954 unknown
Best.-Nr. 11630BOSTON BUCK 1954. FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD. F. BOSTON, BUCK, 1954 unknown books
1953Best.-Nr. 3679Greenberg publ NY 1953. HBDJ 1953 1st edition minor rub chip DJ VG/VG AS-IS. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Greenberg publ, NY hardcover
1995Best.-Nr. 007254University Press of Mississippi. DJ in archivaal cover. with a full number linee starting with 1 . Fine. Hardcover. 1995. University Press of Mississippi hardcover
2020Best.-Nr. 00399168University of Virginia Press 2020. Hardcover. Fine. An excellent copy of the First Printing . The dust jacket is protected with a mylar cover . University of Virginia Press hardcover
1953Best.-Nr. 27100302Kingsport TN: Kingsport City Schools 1953. This is a brochure prepared for parents of children in public schools in Kingsport Tennessee. It is directed towards the parents who are sending their kids to school for the first time. The brochure is divided up into categories: Rules & Regulations Visits & Conferences Health & Safety Readiness in Subject-matter Areas Home-School Cooperation Suggested List of Children's Books and References of Interest to Parents of School-Beginners. Along with the information presented there are cartoon line drawings throughout. 26 pp. Illustrated wraps. Measures 8 1/2" x 5 1/2 Kingsport City Schools unknown
1953Best.-Nr. 27100302Kingsport TN: Kingsport City Schools 1953. This is a brochure prepared for parents of children in public schools in Kingsport Tennessee. It is directed towards the parents who are sending their kids to school for the first time. The brochure is divided up into categories: Rules & Regulations Visits & Conferences Health & Safety Readiness in Subject-matter Areas Home-School Cooperation Suggested List of Children's Books and References of Interest to Parents of School-Beginners. Along with the information presented there are cartoon line drawings throughout. 26 pp. Illustrated wraps. Measures 8 1/2" x 5 1/2 Kingsport City Schools unknown books
2001Best.-Nr. 22885ELos Angeles: Touchstone Pictures / Jerry Bruckheimer Films 2001. Original advance cast and crew screening invitation for the film Pearl Harbor dated May 24 2001 to be screened at the Village Theater in Westwood CA. The invitation is a single sheet folded to measure 5” x 7”. Illustrated on the front panel with an image from the film and it’s stars Ben Affleck Kate Beckinsale and Josh Hartnett. In fine condition. The film was directed by Michael Bay and co-stars Alec Baldwin Jennifer Garner Jon Voigt Cuba Gooding Jr. Michael Shannon and Mako. Pearl Harbor won an Oscar for Best Sound Editing and was nominated for 3 more; Best Music - Original Song Best Sound and Best Visual Effects. Touchstone Pictures / Jerry Bruckheimer Films unknown
1958Best.-Nr. Alibris.0018200Milestone Book Comet Press 1958. Hard cover. Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. edge wear. 118 p. Milestone Book Comet Press hardcover
1930Best.-Nr. bp,ewwwPLEASE SEE PHOTOS. This is Pearl's 1st book 2nd book exploded on the book worldThe Good Earth so to find this in the John Day publisher is rare. Dirty spine main title page and a front to back lean. JOHN DAY
1930Best.-Nr. 000086New York : John Day Company 1930. 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. No Dust Jacket. 5th Printing January 1932. Blue boards with fading on spine. Gilt lettering on spine and design on front cover is considerably faded. Cloth is worn away on top and bottom of spine and binding is loose on both front and back cover. Slight water stain on the top of pages throughout the book. Reasonably good edition of a fairly rare book. John Day Company hardcover
1949Best.-Nr. P-24009New York: John Day Company 1949. Hardcover. Fine/First Edition. Octavo. With all the first printing points including $3.50 price on flap. A major novel of China during the civil war ending in 1948 by the author of THE GOOD EARTH. Publisher's brown gilt cloth. An uncommonly fine copy clean and unmarked; the dust jacket is especially fine and protected in an archival Mylar cover. Extremely scarce in this condition. John Day Company hardcover
1972Best.-Nr. 32663New York: The John Day Company 1972. Very Good/Very Good. New York: The John Day Company 1972. Limited First Edition. Quarto 26cm; photo-illustrated dust jacket with $8.95 price intact; boards in red felt with gilt facsimile signature and ivory leather spine with red lettering; xii180pp; illus. throughout. Jacket edgeworn and toning with fading to spine and a small hair / string trapped under laminate on rear flap. Boards are sturdy and square. A couple thumbprints to fore-edge but interior clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. Signed out of series by Pearl S. Buck on tipped-in limitation page at front which notes 5000 copies of the first edition having been retained for presentation. Collects the author's Christmas stories originally published in Good Housekeeping Family Circle and others. The John Day Company unknown
1971Best.-Nr. bp,am2PLEASE SEE PHOTOS SIGNATURE IS A NICE ONE ON THE HALF TITLE PAGE. THE DUSTJACKET HAS A LOT OF DAMAGE TO THE BOTTOM EDGE BOOK HAS MINOR SHELF WEAR BURISING TO THE SPINE ENDS. INCLUDED IS A NEWSPAPER COMPLETE STORY "THE MIRACLE CHILD" LAID IN. BARTHOLOMEW HOUSE hardcover
1988Best.-Nr. 018832Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library 1988. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo. 309pp. Beautiful Unread Early Franklin Edition part of their "Award Winning American Classics" series. Bound in brown leather with decoration and lettering in gilt red and black. All edges gilt. Marbled end-papers. Illustrations by John Collier. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. A gorgeous collectable copy at a great price. The Franklin Library hardcover
