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Duell Sloan and Pearce,, 1963 HBDJ, 1963, Stated 1st Edition, 1st Printing, ,VG+/VG, Red Tweed cloth Hardcoverlettered in Black on Spine Cvr light wear , Interior nice tight clean light FOX, Wear, 152 pgs, DJ light rub, wear ,Light Fox back DJ tiny chips tears edges Extremities DJ, DJ spine ENDS tiny Chips Tears , DJ small mended tears edges, 8vo Book Condition: Very Good+. 5.5x8", DJ Protected Clear Mylar. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
A Very Special House by by Ruth Krauss. Pictures by Maurice Sendak - 1981
by by Ruth Krauss. Pictures by Maurice Sendak
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A Very Special House
by by Ruth Krauss. Pictures by Maurice Sendak
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New York: Harper Collins, 1981. First thus. Reissue of the Caldecott winning 1953 edition. Quarto. Cloth backed pictorial boards with matching dust jacket. Fine in Fine dust jacket.Signed by Sendak.
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Tent Show Summer, The ( Steve & Sim Jr. Mystery ) Children, Signed By Derleth
by August Derleth, SIGNED BY AUTHOR on blank Endpapers, Inner Flap DJ Priceclipped, FORMER OWNER STAMP Back Blank Flyleaf, DJ Design by George Wilson
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FLOOD
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NY: Donald I. Fine, 1985. FINE condition in FINE dust jacket. HARDCOVER. 1985. FIRST EDITION. AS NEW, bound in cream and black with blue stylized dust wraps. Square and tight, UNREAD, original price intact. SIGNED ~ INSCRIBED ~ To Ruth & Al -- At the classiest Scene Of The Crime of all, Andrew Vachss 9/88 ~. Andrew Vachss' first novel and the first in the powerful series featuring private investigator Burke.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.
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Locomotive
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FLOCA, Brian. Locomotive. NY: Atheneum [2013]. 4to, [56]pp. Color pictorial boards. Color pictorial endpapers; color illustrations on every page. A fine copy in dust jacket (medal not affixed). Signed by the author/artist, Caldecott Medalist Brian Floca, with a small drawing of a locomotive and dated within days of winning the medal.First edition. 2014 Caldecott Medal Winner! It is the summer of 1869, and trains, crews, and family are traveling together, riding America's brand-new transcontinental railroad. Floca's stunning art brings these pages to life with the details of the trip and the sounds, speed, and strength of the mighty locomotives; the work that keeps them moving; and the thrill of travel from plains to mountain to ocean. Come hear the hiss of the steam, feel the heat of the engine, watch the landscape race by. Come ride the rails, come cross the young country!
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Carolina Herrera: Portrait of a Fashion Icon
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NY: Assouline Publishing, 2004. Signed first edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Assouline Publishing, 2004, first printing. Folio, 10 1/2" x 13 3/4", 197pp., lavishly illustrated with color and b/w photos. Inscribed by Herrera on half title: "To Annette, Carolina Herrera." "Through the celebrated photography of Annie Leibovitz, Francesco Scavullo, Horst, Robert Mapplethorpe, and Mario Testino, as well as the words of friends, colleagues, and admirers sucg as Calvin Klein, Ian Schrager and Bianca Jagger, among others, Carolina Herrera is a portrait of one of today s most timeless designers. With an introduction by Hamish Bowles, this book tells the story of one of fashion s most remarkable women." Fine in fine dust jacket. . Signed By Artist. 1st. Hard. Fine/Fine. Folio.
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Arthur Ashe: Portrait in Motion
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Edges foxed, light wear to jacket.. 1975. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0395204291 . Inscribed in black felt-tip marker by the late Ashe on the half title: For Tom, Thanks for believing in me, Arthur. TLS on Arthur Ashe letterhead and signed by Ashe as Arthur in black felt-tip marker to Thomas J. Ross, Jr. , VP of American Airlines stating that he is enclosing this book as a gift. xii, 272pp. Many photos. Green cloth binding. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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WHEN TOYS COULD TALK
by Randall, Jane
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1939. 1939 Randall, Jane WHEN TOYS COULD TALK Akron: Saalfield, c1939 unpaginated Illustrated by Fern Bisel Peat with 6 full-color plates plus duo-tone illustrated endpapers, black and white illustrations within the text sq 4to Thick Cardboard pictorial covers with red spiral binding lower corner tips lightly bruised, minimal shelf-rubbing along edges of covers, interior clean and unblemished, fine hardcover in moderately worn dust jacket with some loss of paper on upper edge of spine panel and small chip out of upper edge of front panel; normal shelf-rubbing and wear on the edges and folds of jacket.
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Collected Poems.
by Moore, Marianne
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New York Macmillan, 1951, hardcover. Published 1951, this is seventh printing 1955. -- SIGNED, inscribed to [name] with a personal note by the author on July 6, 1960. Laid in is the program "The Many Faces of Art" at The Brooklyn Unitarian on the same date at which Marianne Moore gave a reading. -- Hardcover. Condition: very good minus (spine tips rubbed; endsheets discoiored; no jacket).
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Ships and Other Figures.
by Meredith, William
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Princeton Princeton University Press, 1948, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. -- Folded Merry Christmas 1959 postcard addressed to Mr & Mrs Louis B. Cox, Dublin, Ireland, is laid in: written and SIGNED by the author, "Love to all the Coxes" followed by a 17-line poem, An Old Field Mowed etc. in the author's hand. This poem was published in The New Yorker September 30 1961. -- Also laid in is a photocopy, 4 pages of a diary in Meredith's hand, containing: a poem-in-progress, mention of poetry by and conversations with fellow naval officer and poet Louis Coxe (whose ownership is in this book), Pacific war patrol on ship and shore, one date is 10-xi-44. -- Hardcover, pretty printed boards. Condition: near fine (endsheets bit discolored; no jacket).
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Friendly Fairies
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P. F. Volland Company, Chicago, IL, 1919. Boards. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good- hardcover, stated sixteenth edition. Pictorial boards, no dust jacket. Binding solid and pages clean throughout Pictorial end papers uncracked and very attractive. No writing Covers have wear at edges, corners, and edges of spine cover.Overall, a very attractive copy of a relatively early edition of this beautifully illustrated children's book. One in Volland's "Happy Children Books".
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Marvin K Mooney Will You Please Go Now!
by Dr Seuss
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Random House, New York, 1972. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Dust Jacket Condition, First Edition Pages are clean and unmarked. Glossy pictorial cover with one chip in the top front edge.
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A VERY SPECIAL HOUSE
by Krauss, Ruth; Pictures by Maurice Sendak
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1953. 1st edition. Hardcover. Good. Sendak, Maurice. small quarto, black cloth spine over yellow (boy in blue pants & cat) hardback, 1st ed. (1953 - not stated), unpaginated, NO DJ. Exterior lightly soiled & edgeworn, bumped corners, hinges starting, owners name, otherwise unmarked.
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A New History of Japanese Cinema: A Century of Narrative Film
by Standish, Isolde
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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
by Elkins, Aaron J
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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
by Parker, Kingsley
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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
by Charlaine Harris
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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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Songs From Appledore
by Oscar Laighton
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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
by Hazel E. Brown
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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
by Roberta Fleetwood O'Keefe
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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
by Eric Sloane
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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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Artemis.
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London, Hodder & Stoughton, 2002.. 1st edition. The second book in the Thomas Paine Kydd series, in which Kydd is an able seaman aboard the frigate Artemis. Fine condition in a fine unclipped dustwrapper. unclipped dustwrapper.
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