Stuart Little by White, E. B.; Illustrated by Garth Williams - 1945

Chicago: Circle Fine Art Corp. High color fine art serigraph from the original 1932 Walt Disney movie poster, 7 colors, 22 1/2"w x 31"h, Near Fine, faint creases at edges. A poster well suited for framing, will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . First Thus. Poster. Near Fine. 22 1/2" x 31".

New York (1999): Grove Press Film Division RARE, Worldcat shows one institutional holding. No date (1971). Catalog of feature films, for rental and sale. 72 pages : illustrated with black and white photographs, with rental and sale prices, running times, and order numbers. The catalog Near Fine, lightly rubbed. Together with 5 pamphlets: a 6 page 4to pamphlet "Announcing Grove Presss International Film Festival" Very Good, caption at top of page 6 cut out and clipped to front cover; 4 page 4to pamphlet for the film "Darkness. Darkness": 2 single sheets 8 1/2" x 11" announcing release of new films "Malcolm X Speaks" and Yukio Mishima's Film "Rite of Love and Death (Yukoku)": and 10" x 17" bi-fold sheet announcing "Three Films by Les Blank; A Well Spent Life, Spend It All, and The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins". The latter 3 pamphlets all Fine. "By the early 1970s, the Grove Press Film Division catalog… Read More

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1952. Near Fine, scant shelf rub bottom edge, in a Near Fine dust jacket, small chips at head of spine. From the library of James Armsey, ( 1918-2008) who was the Ford Foundation executive who oversaw grants to universities and colleges in the 1960s, with the only requirement that they had to raise matching funds from other sources. At his urging the Foundation added the requirement that the colleges and universities could not bar black students. This change caused a number of them, including Duke University, Vanderbilt University, Emory University, Tulane University, and several major private colleges, to admit black students for the first time. Armsey's name and gift inscription from his wife front paste down, hidden by front flap. Basis for the 1962 Broadway play starring Robert Morse and Rudy Vallee, the 1967 film also starring Robert Morse and Rudy Vallee, as well as the 1975 TV movie of the same title. . First Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo -… Read More

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1963. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket, tiny chip top edge rear panel, front flap bottom corner clipped, top corner unclipped and with price of $3.50. First Edition stated. A lovely copy of this 1964 Caldecott Honor book. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Oblong 8vo.

New York: Hodder & Stoughton No Date (1909-1912?). Collects 313 of Aesop's classic fables and features 23 mounted full-color plates, all present, by Detmold. Originally published by Hodder and Stoughton in London in 1909 in a limited edition, this American edition is quite uncommon in commerce. Very Good in original embossed green cloth with gilt lettering, illustrated end papers, small prior owner name in ink, scattered moderate toning throughout, spine evenly sunned to pale green, mounting page for illustration at p.134 loose. Still an attractive copy, with all of the marvelous Detmold illustrations. . American Edition. Embossed Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1917. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on the front endpage - "To Billy Hays Jr - because the author likes the way his father talks about him this book is inscribed by William Johnston". From the collection of Will H. Hays, most famously known as the first President of Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America (MPPDA), which under his guidance published a blacklist of actors and workers studios should not hire, inserted moral clauses into actors' contracts, and published an informal list of suggested guidelines for film producers. When the Catholic Church formed its Legion of Decency and threatened nationwide boycotts of movies, Hays installed a more formal production code, called the Hays Code( later simply "The Code"), which became the virtual law of Hollywood until the 1960s. This book the basis for the 1932 film "When a Fellow Needs a Friend" starring Jackie Cooper. A SCARCE book in any edition, RARE SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY… Read More

New York: The Viking Press, 1960. SCARCE in the First Edition. Near Fine, small rubs to cloth at spine ends, in a Very Good Plus dust jacket, small chips at spine ends and flap folds, light soiling. Wonderful illustrations by Kazue Mizumura. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Illus. by Kazue Mizumura. Oblong 8vo.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1959. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket, the white wrapper lightly toned and with slight soiling. With the wonderful Hilary knight drawings, a quite pleasing and gift-quality copy of the 4th Eloise title. . First Printing. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Miller Music Corp., 1937. SCARCE in such lovely condition. Near Fine, prior owner name in ink front cover, 1 pages with ink check mark, light soiling to wrappers. 48 pages, with 20 songs, drawings and words bu Johnny Gruelle, music by Chas. Miller. 8 1/8" x 10 7/8" .. First Printing. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine. Oblong 4to .

New York & London: G. P Putnam's Sons, 1923. Bound in red cloth with lettering stamped in black and with RARE dust jacket. With color frontispiece illustration and black and white illustrations in text, all by Helen Maitland Armstrong. Illustrated end pages. ix, 321 pp. Near Fine, light soiling to edges of page block, in Very Good Plus dust jacket, small chips at corners and edges, light soiling. . Edited Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.