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NY: Baker & Taylor Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Spine cocked and rubbed, split at head of spine, spine cracked. 1911. First Edition. Brown cloth with title and tree design stamped on front boards and title in gilt on spine. Black and white frontispiece illustration by P. J. Monahan, with tissue guard. A novel about a young man struggling to become a painter. G-464, Smith, American Fiction, 1901-1925: A Bibliography. 410 pages .
The History of the Ginger Man by Donleavy, J. P - 1994
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The History of the Ginger Man
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London: Viking. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly scuffed.. 1994. First British Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670847933 . Signed and dated by the late J. P. Donleavy on the title page. Black cloth binding with gilt title on spine. Many photos, including front jacket portrait of the artist as a young man and rear jacket photo of an elder Donleavy lakeside with Irish wolfhound. The Ginger Man is Donleavy's first novel and remains his most acclaimed, having been selected by The Modern Library as one of the best 100 Novels of the 20th Century. The present book is an autobiography of his youth in New York City, schooling at Trinity College in Dublin, bohemian doings in Ireland, becoming an Irish citizen, and the machinations behind publication rights for The Ginger Man. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 517 pages .
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The Long Green Road
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NY: Dodd, Mead and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn.. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Navy cloth spine with color illustrated paper-covered boards. Illustrations by Caldecott Honor winner, Kurt Wiese. A World War II tall tale about a young black goat that butts everyone in sight, as he travels from Iowa to a US Navy ship, gets shipwrecked, and butts his way home. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 78 pages .
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NY: The Review of Reviews Corporation. Good with no dust jacket; Pages toned, boards worn and toned.. 1925. Hardcover. Debut issue of this literary magazine featuring contributions by Robert Louis Stevenson, Anatole France, A. B. Frost, Heinrich Heine, Mark Twain, George du Maurier, O. Henry, Richard Harding Davis, Don Marquis, Bret Harte, and Sir Richard F. Burton. 46pp of illustrated ads. Green paper-covered boards titled in gilt. Autograph Advance Edition stamped on front boards, but only printed signatures seen as vignettes heading their articles and stories. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages .
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NY: Baker & Taylor Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Spine cocked and rubbed, split at head of spine, spine cracked. 1911. First Edition. Brown cloth with title and tree design stamped on front boards and title in gilt on spine. Black and white frontispiece illustration by P. J. Monahan, with tissue guard. A novel about a young man struggling to become a painter. G-464, Smith, American Fiction, 1901-1925: A Bibliography. 410 pages .
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Salem, OR: Printed for Charles Seluzicki Fine Books. Very Good; Spine faintly sunned.. 1982. Softcover. 0931356059 . Printed by Christine Bertelson at the Rara Avis Press, in Riverside, CA. 1/200 copies. Signed by Merrill on the colophon page. Sewn, illustrated stiff gray wrappers. Printed in gray and red on laid paper. Measures 10 x 6.5 inches. Eight of Merrills poems adorned with images of ancient Trojan funeral masks. ; [20] pages .
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NY: Harper and Brothers. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket tattered and chipped at spine.. 1940. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Gray cloth binding. Second printing, second state binding with second state dust jacket illustrated by Floethe. B-P code on copyright page. No price printed on jacket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 359 pages .
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NY: Dodd, Mead and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn.. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Navy cloth spine with color illustrated paper-covered boards. Illustrations by Caldecott Honor winner, Kurt Wiese. A World War II tall tale about a young black goat that butts everyone in sight, as he travels from Iowa to a US Navy ship, gets shipwrecked, and butts his way home. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 78 pages .
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NY: The Review of Reviews Corporation. Good with no dust jacket; Pages toned, boards worn and toned.. 1925. Hardcover. Debut issue of this literary magazine featuring contributions by Robert Louis Stevenson, Anatole France, A. B. Frost, Heinrich Heine, Mark Twain, George du Maurier, O. Henry, Richard Harding Davis, Don Marquis, Bret Harte, and Sir Richard F. Burton. 46pp of illustrated ads. Green paper-covered boards titled in gilt. Autograph Advance Edition stamped on front boards, but only printed signatures seen as vignettes heading their articles and stories. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages .
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History of the Ginger Man
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The History of the Ginger Man.
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London-New York, Viking [Penguin Group]. 1994. Original publisher's paper-covered boards, gilt title spine, pictorial dustjacket, large 8vo: [viij], 518pp., [ij], illustrated, publisher's note. Very fine copy - as new.
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The history of The ginger man / J.P. Donleavy
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London : Viking, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description : 517 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Subjects : Donleavy, J. P. (James Patrick) 1926-2017. Ginger man. Novelists, American. The ginger man. Authors, American Biography. Americans Ireland Dublin History 20th century. Novelists, American 20th century ; Biography.
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Under Fire: An American Story
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Harpercollins, 1991. First edition, as stated, first printing . Hardcover. Fine/near fine. r. 446 pp. This is a rare first edition copy signed by both Oliver North and William Novak. North's inscription, "Margo and Sam, all the best," appears in blue ink on the half title page with North's signature and the date "3 Nov 91" and Novak's signature in black ink. Dust jacket slightly wrinkled at top of spine. Free USPS tracking with every US order. Ships from MA.
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A New History of Japanese Cinema: A Century of Narrative Film
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New York: Continuum, 2006. 8vo size trade paperback with black and white photo illustrated cover; 414 pages From back: "Cinema, which first arrived in Japan in 1896 with the Kinetoscope prototype, came at the very time that Japan was transforming its economic base and society into that of a major international power. The first cinema, the Asakusa Denikikan, was opened in Tokyo in 1903 and within 13 years 300 cinemas had sprung up throughout the country... (The author) focuses on the historical development of Japanese film, illustrated by a series of typical Japanese film posters. She details an industry and an art form shaped by the competing and merging forces of traditional culture and of economic and technological innovation." Edgewear, creases to bottom and bottom and top corners of front cover, soil on bottom and light soil to outside pages. We note pencilled underlining on at least 29 pages and pencilled marginalia on at least three pages and four creased page corners. Quotes…
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Old Bones
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New York, NY, U. S. A.: Mysterious Press, 1987. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. New York, NY, U. S. A.: Mysterious Press, 1987. Fine in Near Fine jacket Signed by Author A Gideon Oliver Mystery, SIGNED on title pg. Edgar Award winner best mystery npc 197pp. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. First Edition
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Starting With Flags : Forty-Three Drawings
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New York: Private Printing. Fine with no dust jacket. 1976. Limited Signed Edition. Softcover. The artist's abstract and quite varied series of 43 drawings of flags, all printed monochrome on the recto of pages. Kingsley Parker has been exhibiting and represented by galleries since the mid-1970s and has a work in the collection of the Museum Of Modern Art in New York, NY. The artist is quite active with new works. Signed in ink "K. Parker/1976 ©" in the front matter where Parker explains his motivation for drawing the series of abstract flags. Copy 158 of a limited edition of 600, numbered in the colophon. Approximately 44 pages, unpaginated. Printed on fine, machine-made paper in brown wraps. The title and a flag drawing are framed on the front cover. In absolutely clean, Fine condition. ; Drawings; Square 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 44 pages; Signed by Artist .
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Dead in Dixie
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New York: Science Fiction Book Club, 2003. Z2 - A Science Fiction Book Club Omnibus Edition hardcover book SIGNED by the Charlaine Harris in as new condition in as new dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dead Until Dark, Living Dead in Dallas, Club Dead. 8.5"x5.75", 612 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book Club (BCE/BOMC).
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RARE. Collectible: 1916. Signed by the author. Cambridge MA: University Press. Very Good. Hardcover. Light soil to green cloth covered boards with gilt stamped title, author's name, and design. A bright solid, book - 27 pages; Inside covers are sunned. Pages clean and bright. Frontspiece. "View from Mrs. Thaxter's Garden Gate. 29 illustrations. Small book: 7" x 5"
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Grant Wood and Marvin Cone : Artists of an Era
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Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1972. Hardcover. First Edition (stated). Flat signed and dated by author on FFEP and Inscribed by author to a friend on half-title page. Near Fine book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine except for author's inscription and signature. Spine straight and tight. Jacket shows light rubbing, light chipping at spine head, and light reading wear to edges. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xi + 150 pages. illus. A reflection of the relationships of two artists -- Grant Wood (1891-1942) and Marvin Cone (1891-1965) -- with the community of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A loving biography by a woman who knew them both. Laid-in are two letters to the editor of the Cedar Rapids Gazette; one from Woods' sister, and another from a friend of Woods and the author.
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Maybe Tomorrow
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Burnet, Texas: Nortex Press, 1978. CL5 - A hardcover book SIGNED by author on the front free endpaper in very good condition that is cocked, some scattered light scratches and rubbing, light tanning and shelf wear with no dust jacket. Brown covered boards with gilt lettering. 8.5"x5.5", 84 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The DOs and DON'Ts of Yesterday: Little Book of Early American Know-How
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Illustrated with pen/ink images Sloane is known for. (2) books,a yellow and an orange (18x12cm) with gilt title on covers and spines. Paper title on dark red slipcase with signature of author. Slipcase has very minor wear to bottom fore edge.
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Scientific wonders of the atomic age.
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London, Ariel Productions, c 1955.. Foreword by Sir John D. Cockcroft. Includes "High-speed flight" by Neville Duke, and "Rockets and Space flight" by Wernher von Braun. Large hardback in very good condition in a very good unclipped dustwrapper.
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