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1950Best.-Nr. 12532Paris: Stock 1950. Fine. Stock Paris 1950 12 x 19 cm broché First edition of the French translation one of 220 numbered copies on alfa paper the only deluxe copies. Handsome copy. Stock unknown
1939Best.-Nr. 10078Paris: Stock 1939. Fine. Stock Paris 1939 13 x 19 cm broché First edition in French one of 550 numbered copies on alfa paper the only issue with 25 hors commerce copies. Spine lightly sunned a small harmless stain on the front cover otherwise a handsome copy. Stock unknown
1999Best.-Nr. 010522Athens GA: Hill Street Press 1999. First Edition. hardcover. Fine in slipcase as issued. Bound in green silkish cloth with gilt lettering on the front cover and spine. Published on the occasion of Welty's 90th birthday. One of 200 numbered copies there were also 26 lettered copies SIGNED by the editor and all 22 contributors: Richard Bausch Doris Betts Fred Chappell Ellen Douglas Tony Early Clyde Edgerton George Garrett Ellen Gilchrist Anthony Grooms Barry Hannah Mary Hood Greg Johnson William Maxwell Willie Morris Alice Munro Daniele Pitavy-Souques Reynolds Price Louis D. Rubin Jr. Lee Smith William Jay Smith Elizabeth Spencer and Richard Wilbur. Hill Street Press hardcover
1932Best.-Nr. C99344New York 1932. Very Good. Pearl S Buck archive: correspondence. Signed h/w letter from Pearl S Buck dated November 1932 with handwritten stamped addressed envelope to Miss Gertrude A Tuttle. 1932. The letter mentions her publisher and current work. Typed signed letter dated August 20 1940 to Mrs Tuttle ""On July 7 of this year China commemorate the third anniversary of the Japanese invasion. For three years the people of China have injured and resisted with all their strength the same forces which are now devastating Europe."" The letter contains information on forming the Women's Committee of Tribute to China; contributions to the cause are listed from Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt Mildred a McAfee Catherine Cornell mrs Henry Cabot Mary Pickford./Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker Buck 1892Ã1973 was an American writer and novelist best known for The Good Earth which won her the Pulitzer Prize in 1932. In 1938 Buck became the first American woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature ""for her rich and truly epic descriptions of peasant life in China"" and for her ""masterpieces"" two memoir-biographies of her missionary parents. Very good. unknown
2006Best.-Nr. C36386Shanghai : Contrasts Gallery 2006. First Paperback Edition. Paperback . Fine. First Paperback Edition. 4to. pp 150. Large format paperback. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Artists include: Patrice Butler Bruno Bresani Maarten Baas Shi Jindian Zhao Guanghui Pascal Anson Assa Ashuach Mattia Bonetti. Fine. Contrasts Gallery, paperback
1933Best.-Nr. C85479London: Methuen 1933. Ninth Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Ninth Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 188. Original publisher's ochre coloured cloth lettered gilt at the spine. Very good indeed in clean complete very good dust jacket with slight edgewear. 7/6 on jacket spine with reviews on the internal front flap. Methuen, hardcover
2010Best.-Nr. C46586Jersey: Privately Published 2010. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover Hardcover. Fine. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 60. Original publisher's red cloth lettered silver on spine and on front cover. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. With the small attractive bookplate showing a bookish owl of 'Oz' publisher later media tycoon Felix Dennis 1947-2014. He was also a distinguished poet philanthropist book collector and lover of trees the Forest of Dennis. About fine. Privately Published, hardcover
1919Best.-Nr. C104605London: Hodder & Stoughton 1919. First Edition. Hardback. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Large 8vo.pp. 331 Original publisher's cloth binding in red lettered black. Seven b/w illustrations. Frontispiece 'Edouard Prince de Galles.' Very rare:Only 1 copy found at WorldCat OCLC the worldÕs largest library catalogue. Neat name on front end paper W. Adams 1921./Helen Pearl Adam nee Humphry 1882Ã1957 was an English journalist who documented her experience in Paris during World War I. She began her journalistic career at the age of 17. As H. Pearl Humphrey she wrote for several magazines and also appeared as Mrs Varden in a production based on Barnaby Rudge. Very good indeed. Front end papers tanned. Fore edges a little foxed. Hodder & Stoughton, hardcover
2013Best.-Nr. 2608P-13949A-66AWiley 2013-05-28. paperback. Very Good. 6x0x9. This Book is in Very Good condition. See our picture for exact item you will receive. All items ship within 24 hours. Packaging is 100% Recyclable. Most items purchased from Charitable organizations. A portion of each sale is also donated to a monthly charity check your package for this month's charity. Reuse-Recycle-Rebook! Wiley paperback
1972Best.-Nr. 141771New York: Scott Meredith Literary Agency 1972. Xerographically duplicated agency draft for the 1972 novel. A terrorist has decided to create mass havoc at a Macy's on Christmas Day aided by a department store Santa Claus who is hiding a bomb in his bag. It's up to a kindly Black man and a white police officer to foil the plot. Set in New York. Yellow titled wrappers. Title page present with credit for author Jack Pearl. 197 leaves with last leaf of text numbered 196. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound internally with three gold brads. Scott Meredith Literary Agency unknown
1951Best.-Nr. 152756N.p.: Classic Pictures 1951. Three vintage studio still photographs from the 1951 film. In a move that placed him in a category with Mickey Spillane Richard Wright accepted an offer to star as the leading man in a film based on his own novel. Wright was cast after initial choice Canada Lee who had starred in Orson Welles' stage adaptation of the story was stuck in South African customs after shooting "Cry the Beloved Country" 1951. Set in Chicago and shot on location in Chicago and Argentina. One photograph 10 x 8.25 inches one photograph 9.5 x 8 inches and one photograph 9 x 8 inches. Good one with a pinhole to the center others moderately toned soiled and edgeworn. Classic Pictures unknown
Best.-Nr. RED7EL4BIIVNDoubleday & Company Inc. hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Doubleday & Company Inc hardcover
2021Best.-Nr. 2609P-6999A-37AWiley 2021-07-07. paperback. Like New. 6x1x9. This Book is Like New. See our picture for exact item you will receive. All items ship within 24 hours. Packaging is 100% Recyclable. Most items purchased from Charitable organizations. A portion of each sale is also donated to a monthly charity check your package for this month's charity. Reuse-Recycle-Rebook! Wiley paperback
Best.-Nr. GRP57513577Oliver & Boyd. Used - Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Oliver & Boyd unknown
1959Best.-Nr. MSN18229Author. Good with no dust jacket. Hardcover. Volume two. Signed by the author on title page. Hard cover published by the author in 1959. No dust jacket. Ends of the spine have some partial and small tears and spine has a lengthwise crease. Corners of covers are bumped some and covers have some edge wear. Bottom edge of back cover has a small indentation. Title page has a name of a prior owner written in pencil at top and has a tear and crease and a missing piece along the side edge. Book is in good condition. 8-9 inches 3.8 lb.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author . 1959. Author hardcover
2011Best.-Nr. 097390Blurb 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Fine 1st ed hardback with outer mylar sleeve protection. Profusely illustrated very light usage only. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2kg. Category: Fashion Fabrics & Style; 84cxrarebooks is the trading name of Cambridge-based bookseller Marino Guida with 25 years experience in the trade. We guarantee the condition of all our books. Further images or a short video presentation of any book can be arranged on request. We send tax-free and tariff-free to EU US/Canada and Australia/NZ with insurance included for peace of mind. Inventory No: 097390. Blurb hardcover
2003Best.-Nr. 095572Karnac 2003. First Edition. Softcover. Fine Condition. Fine 1st print 2003 Karnac paperback highly regarded original study. Very minor surface crease to lower rear cover corner only appears unused. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2kg. Category: Psychology & Psychiatry; ISBN: 1855759209. ISBN/EAN: 9781855759206. 84cxrarebooks is the trading name of Cambridge-based bookseller Marino Guida with 25 years experience in the trade. We guarantee the condition of all our books. Further images or a short video presentation of any book can be arranged on request. We send tax-free and tariff-free to EU US/Canada and Australia/NZ with insurance included for peace of mind. Inventory No: 095572. 9781855759206 Karnac paperback
1901Best.-Nr. 002466Chicago: Scholl Pub. Co. 1901 1901. FIRST EDITION. 1 vol. 6-11/16" x 5" i238pp. frontis portrait plate pictorial front wrapper internally clean and bright hinges and spine fine a VERY GOOD copy. No copy has ever appeared at auction and OCLC locates only one 1 copy in institutional libraries. Chicago: Scholl Pub. Co., 1901 unknown
Best.-Nr. 7E-13BU-CCEYPaperback. Very Good. Specialty Cookbook 1986 Plastic comb bound. Inked name on title page appears unused light cover tape glue. Quick Daily Shipping with Tracking. W-10C paperback
1944Best.-Nr. 000510New York: Tudor. Jacket has edgewear and minor chipping; little sticker to front. In clear plastic protective cover. Highly prized and collectible. Neat owner's signature to ffep. o/w tight crisp clean. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1944. Tudor hardcover
1931Best.-Nr. 7496The John Day Company. Hardcover. The product is a vintage first edition first printing hardcover book titled "The Good Earth" by Pearl S Buck published by The John Day Company in 1931. The book is considered a valuable collectible in the world of antiquarian and rare books. This particular copy is an original print making it a sought-after item for book collectors and enthusiasts interested in classic literature.; 10.00 x 8.00 x 4.00 . 1931. The John Day Company hardcover
Best.-Nr. DADAX110711389XCambridge University Press 2017-02-17. hardcover. New. 6.25x0.75x9.25. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Cambridge University Press hardcover
1981Best.-Nr. 162968New York: United Press International 1981. Vintage press photograph of "The Showdown" the professional boxing match between Sugar Ray Leonard and Thomas Hearns on September 16 1981. Printed mimeo snipe and United Press International stamp on the verso. Leonard would emerge the world welterweight champion after 14 rounds. The duo would meet again in a rematch eight years later on June 12 1989. From the archive of the PIX Agency an American photo house that acted as an intermediary between emigre photographers as well as those still living in Europe and the American magazine and newspaper market between 1935-1969. 8 x 10 inches. About Near Fine. United Press International unknown
1950Best.-Nr. 158441Buenos Aires: Industia Argentina 1950. Vintage one sheet poster for the Argentinean release of the 1951 film the film's country of origin and whose premiere preceded the US release by more than three months. Richard Wright accepted an offer to star as the leading man in the film adaptation of his own novel after initial choice Canada Lee was stuck in South African customs after shooting "Cry the Beloved Country" 1951. Lee had starred in Orson Welles' prior stage adaptation. Set in Chicago and shot on location in Chicago and Argentina. 29 x 43.25 inches folded as issued. With a few small closed tears and creases at the extremities else Near Fine. Bright and unfaded. Industia Argentina unknown
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
