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Sir Arthur Conan DOYLE ( A. ), Illustrations & Frontispiece with tissue Guard by W. B. Wollen,Innner Hinge slightly starting , blank endpapers small chip top former owner name Pencil stamp, Preface by author: Adventures of Gerard, The ( Tales of Napoleonic Soldiers )
Ten Lovely Drawings Color by Jessie Willcox Smith: Dickens Children ( Dickenss ) with List of subjects Chapters & Quotations Tiny Tim, David Copperfield , Peggotty, Florence on Beach, Mrs. Kenwigs, Runaway Couple, Jenny Wren ETC ( His best Loved Child Characters )
Grace B. Humphrey: Stories of the Worlds Holidays
John Masefield SIGNED, blank endpapers slight browning & former owner name date, Chorus trained & Directed by Miss Sybil Jackson: Trial of Jesus, The , this play was performed at Music Room , Boars Hill on May 9th, 1925 with cast Judith Masefield, Bertha Philips, Basil Maine etc
Mary Newton Stanard, frontispiece with tissue Guard, with 93 illustrations, blank endpapers light brown mark: Colonial Virginia Its People & Customs
Mrs. A. E. Anderson-Maskell , blank endpapers former owner bkplate, Frontispiece Birds Concert, couple small stains title pg, illustrated B/W Color: Winged Wonders ( Birds ) includes Snipes Nest, Bob White, Prairie Hen, Ruffled Grouse, Ostrich, Dutch Woman & Her Pets, Kennys Chickens, More about Insects ETC
orig story of king kong was by Edgar Wallace, editor of Magazine, I. W. Danby: Gownsman, The Saturday October 21, 1933 ( Magazine Contains Original Advertisement for 1933 KING KONG MOVIE starring Fay Wray, the Greatest Thriller of all Time, the Picture that Took the World by Storm, by its Dramatic & awe-inspiring Scenes, Latest Mic
Jean, Marcel, 386 plates, 36 in full colour, transl from french Simon Watson Taylor: History of Surrealist Painting, The
Joseph Conrad & Ford Madox Ford ( H. M. Hueffer ) blank endpapers former owner name sticker, prefaces: Nature of a Crime, The ( Collabaorative story that Conrad & Ford had Written Years earlier but was not Published in Book form until year Conrad Died )
Told by Bani Roy Chowdhury, blank endpapers mild fox & former owner stamp, illustrated B/W & Color: Prince of Dwarka, The
Milton Berle, edited S. Sylvan Simon: Laughingly Yours ( contains following items from Milton Berles repertoire of wit & humor A Book is Born, My Philosophy of Life You cant try an Insane Man, Seven Vaudeville Sketches ETC )
Thomas Wolfe, blank endpapers Kenyon & Eckhardt Library stamp & date: Mannerhouse a Play in a Prologue & Three Acts
Introduction David McCord, selection by Frederick A. Sweet, brown endpapers, foreword, illustrated in color & B/W, paintings by Andrew Wyeth: Andrew Wyeth Boston Museum
26 illustrations by Giacomelli, inner Hinge slightly Starting: Jenny & The Insects
Mickey Spillane ,DJ design Bob Ritter, DJ photo of author on back by Galati, inner flap DJ light pencil erasure: Deep, The
Evy Caroll, Pictorial blue & white black endpapers minor light fox near hinge, illustrated: Dance, Natasha, Dance !
based Noah Webster, illustrated with 670 engravings, blank endpapers former owner name, preface Charles Walter Brown: Donohues Websters Handy American Dictionary of English Language comprehensive Lexicon containing over 32,000 words & phrases Correctly defined to which is added a list of foreign words, phrases & quotations from ancient & modern languages ( Revised & Enl
Jenny Stickney, Cover illustration by Myrick, decorated endpapers, Preface , illustrated: Classics for Children A Primer Stickney ( Facsimile Centennial Edition ) Embracing the Sentence & Phonic Methods for Teaching Sight Reading
Barbara Shook Hazen, pictures by Leonard Shortall, color endpapers, Frontispiece: Animal Manners
Helen Hunt Jackson ( H. H. ) , decorated endpapers with sticker Private Library of ..., blank free flyleaf former owner inscription, Hinges slightly Starting: Ramona A Story with Gold Gilt Flowers on Covers
Helen Hunt Jackson ( H. H. ) , Blank endpaper tape Residue & Some scuff & former owner Name, Hinges slightly Starting & little weak in front, Frontispiece Drawing of author with Tissue Guard, Introduction by Susan Coolidge & illustrations by Henry San: Ramona A Story with Gold Gilt Drawing on Cover ( Pasadena Edition )
John Gardner, Photo of Author Back DJ Richard Newton, Inner Flap DJ Shows Original Price $13.95: Nobody Lives Forever Ian Flemings Master Spy James Bond
John Gardner, DJ Illustration By Janet Tingey, Blank Endpapers Former Owner Stamp, Inner Flap DJ Shows Original Price of $9.95: License Renewed Ian Flemings Master Spy James Bond
John Gardner, DJ illustration by Janet Tingey, blank endpapers former owner stamp: For Special Services Ian Flemings Master Spy James Bond
Walt Disney, illustrated fabulous Color pictures from Movie: Walt Disneys Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs an Authorized Book of The Walt Disney Movie Linen Like #925, Story of, Has Snow White & one of Dwarfs Dancing on Cover
Walt Disney, Illustrated Original Drawings in B/W & Color from Walt Disney Motion Picture, Adapted Grimms Fairy Tales, decorated endpapers: Snow White & The Seven Dwarfs Complete Story of Walt Disneys
Ansel Adams, SIGNED Special Edition with Signature of Photographer on Bookplate with Date 1981 Carmel, California, Introduction Paul Brooks, Photographic Frontispiece Clearing Winter Storm, Blank Endpapers Minor Scuff Rub LIGHT Tiny Residue Marks, Edited: Yosemite & The Range of Light
Josef Original Vintage Cute Ceramic Brown Mouse with Glass Like Eyes & Blue Bowtie Sash , Lights Up for a Lovely Glow Night Light, Made in Japan
SIGNED Card by Phil Jackson Coach Los Angeles Lakers Basketball Team, inscribed to .: SIGNED Card by Phil Jackson Coach Los Angeles Lakers Basketball Team
O. J. Simpson SIGNED: O. J. Simpson SIGNED in Pencil on Golf Score Card from Rancho Park Golf course , Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, California ( Former Football player tried Killing his xwife Nicole Simpson )
George E. Sheldon, title pg owner sticker: Rehearsal-less Skits for Stunt Night Fun ( includes Schoolroom Sketch, Old Village School, Little Red Riding Hood, Three Modern Bears, Land of Schmozz, Your Screen Test, Musical Answers, Fatal Scream, Missing False Teeth ETC )
Anne Pratt, black endpapers bookplate inner hinges starting mildly, beautiful color Frontispiece with tissue guard Wild Hyacinth with 96 plates printed in colours, indexes by Rev. G. Egerton Warburton, Warburton Rectory, Warrington: Wild Flowers ( Volume 1 )
Interpreted by D. Bridgman-Metchim, with illustrations by author, frontispiece, inner Hinge slightly starting, blank endpapers somewhat brown former owner name & sticker, Preface, Back blank endpapers former Owner Stamp: Atlantis The Book of the Angels ( History of zenith of early Adamites, when their superhuman attainments demanded their Destruction )
Alice Caldwell Hegan aka ( Alice Hegan Rice ) photographic endpapers from movie includes W. C. Fields, Zazu Pitts, Pauline Lord, Evelyn Venable and Kent Taylor. , SIGNED by author who was Kentucky-born novelist Lived 1870-1942,: Mrs. Wiggs of The Cabbage Patch ( Paramount Photoplay Illustrated with Scenes Movie starred W. C. Fields, Zazu Pitts, Pauline Lord, Evelyn Venable and Kent Taylor
Bruce, Scott, over 100 photos of colourful boxes principally by Dan Soper: Fifties & Sixties Lunch Box, The
Alexander Eliot, illustrated Eugene Berman, DJ design Guy Fleming from painting by Eugene Berman, Frontispiece: Creatures of Arcadia & Creatures of a Day ( Great pre-Christian Myths of Greece & Rome Animal Myths Ancient Times includes White Heifer, Children of Nemesis, Gorgon, Bull Blood, Beggar by Fire ETC )
RITTER, EMA I: Life At The Old Amphibian Airport Life of Love Beautful Peaceful Joyful Catalina Island, southern California
Foreword edited G. C. Heseltine, blank endpapers Bookplate & small former owner sticker, newly edited for year 1931, illustrated woodcut reproductions from original, Appendix, Glossary, back blank endpaper few creases: Kalendar & Compost of Shepherds, The from the Original edition published by Guy Marchant in Paris in Year 1493 & copy of that edition of 18th April 1493 was printed on Vellum & specially illuminated for Charles VIII & Translated into English c. 1518,
orig story of king kong was by Edgar Wallace & Merian C. Cooper, Personally directed Ernest B. Schoedsack: Vintage 2 Advertisements for 1933 KING KONG MOVIE starring Fay Wray from 1951 Newspaper, Kong Pictured with Fay Wray in His Arms & hes holding Airplane in his Hand with other Shots from Movie, also starring Robert Armstrong, Bruce Cabot + Johnny Weiss
Selected & Arranged with introduction by Arthur Edward Waite, Foreview by Edgar Allan Poe, prelude Felicia Hemans, poems by Edmund Spenser, Sir Simeon Steward, Ben Johnson, Margaret Dixon, William Shakespeare ETC, former owner name date & tape residue: Canterbury Poets Elfin Music an Anthology of English Fairy Poetry, The includes Origin term Fairy Spiritual traditions Gothic & Celtic Nations, Lineage of Fairies, Elfin Hierarchies, Fairyland by Edgar Allan Poe, Fairies Recall by Felicia Hemans , Travel
Tulchin, Lewis text & photographs: Creative Figure Photography
Charles Kingsley , Illust in colour by A. E. Jackson, blank endpapers former owner names sticker: Water Babies, THE One of the Worlds Greatest Classics fairy tale of the good life & how to live it art-type edition
Harold Brainerd Hersey, illustrated 44 full pg drawings & 19 decorations Elliott Dold, blank endpapers former owner name stamps slight browning,Frontispiece , preface: Night ( only slightest changes have been made in this 2nd edition, Titles have been given to Poems & two of Them Transposed. Authors one idea was not to let the me of today tamper with the other man of Yesterday )
Rongelig Befaling til , Th. Ringo, Dr. , former owner names inscription dates: Den Forordnede Nne Rirfe Pflame bog efter hans Rongl. Majeftcets Ullernaadigfte befaling af be fornemfte etc ( German language Book ? ) O.A. S. S. Ulmindelige Dfalmer fom , DEN FORORDNEDE NYE KIRKE PSALMEBOG
Kathrine R. Logan, illustrated: Call of the Stars, The ( Astrology related )
Warren Sumner Barlow, steel engraving frontispiece of Author, dark brown endpapers former owner name pencil chips to spine area & along edge, Inner hinge slightly starting: Voices, The ( Voice of Nature, Pebble, Superstition, Prayer ETC )
Melancthon W. Jacobus, professor biblical literature in Western Theological seminary ,frontispiece with tissue Guard Jacobs well near Shechem, light stain bottom first 3 or 4 pgs, preface, with yellow bookmark silk says Southern California Christian Tea: Notes on the Gospels Critical & Explanatory incorporating with the notes on a new Plan the most approved Harmony of four Gospels John, Jacobus Notes
Maimie A. Richardson, frontispiece Lovely photo of author in delicate pose with Hat with Facsimile SIGNED: Song of Gold & Other Poems, The
Preface, blank endpaper crease former owner inscription, illustrated: Authorized Ritual of the Order of the Amaranth
Shute, Nevil: Chequer Board, The the collected novels of Nevil Shute
Miss Jane Porter , Frontispieces steel engravings of author & Stabbing Lady Wallace with tissue guard, new introduction, notes, etc by author, endpapers are ads unabridged dictionary & Chambers Encyclopedia: Scottish Chiefs, The a Romance Revised, Corrected, Illustrated Complete in One Volume
Lord Byron, illustrated with frontispiece of author at age 7 steel engraving, engraved F. Finden, marblelized endpapers with small sticker & gold gilt, Former owner name, preface first & second Cantos: Childe Harolds Pilgrimage a Romaunt ( Harold )
Compiled by Theodosia De Witt Schobert, glued into endpapers lace like material & former owner inscription,foreword: Divine Remedies a textbook on Christian Healing ( Apoplexy, Arms, Blood Troubles, Cuts, Burns, Feet, freedom from Sense Appetite, treatment of Hair, Healing of Insanity, Insomnia, Healing Obesity, Paralysis ETC )
Charles Dickens, endpapers bookplate & tiny owner stamp name & some rub, Frontispiece Bird of Prey, with 40 illustrations by Marcus Stone, list illustrations, small tiny owner stamp on few internal pgs: Our Mutual Friend
Walter Emanuel, pictured color Cecil Aldin, inner Hinge slightly starting: A Dog Day or the Angel in the House
Sir Geoffrey Keynes, Frontipiece in Color, List of Plates, Publishers Note, Chronology: William Blake Poet Printer Prophet study of Illuminated Books
Willy Pogamy, Frontispiece: Willy Pogamys Drawing Lessons ( Revised & Enlarged Edition ) including Sketches & Studies Ears, Nose, Figure, Sketching, Mouth Shading ETC
Katherine Cecil Thurston, Frontispiece with tissue Guard with small tear of Prophet with his Fixed Gaze Upon Scitsym, illustrated: Mystics, The a Novel about new Mystical Cult
Eugene ONeill, blank endpaper former owner name , free flyleaf creases: A Moon for the Misbegotten a play in 4 Acts
Edited Kay & Marshall Lee, illustrations 350 full color & 289 B/W drawings & engravings by Kate Greenaway & Eugene Grasset, inner flap DJ slight crease, Lavender Endpapers: Illuminated Book of Days, The ( an enchanting day-by-day tour of the year filled with esoteric & exotic Facts, recipes, verses & words of Advice )
Robert J. Casey, SIGNED, frontispiece from painting Dan Sweeny the god of destruction looks down from Sought Gate of Angkor Thom well pleased with his Great Jest, map endpapers: Four Faces of Siva the Detective Story of a Vanished Race, Includes Mystery of Angkor, Road to Cambodia, King Kambu & Snake Lady, Who were These People ?, Moon Magic , Dancing Girls ETC
edited by E. T. Roe, Profusely Illustrated H. Weir ?: Animal Stories & Pictures Amusing & Instructive Stories about Beasts, Birds, Reptiles & Fishes , Doctors Dog, Boxer, Man-Eating Tiger, Monkeys at Picnic, Hare, Eagle, Terrapin, Dead Puppy ETC
Starring Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman, Christopher Reeve, Margot Kidder, Glenn Ford, Story by Mario Puzo, Directed Richard Donner: Superman The Movie Program Christopher Reeves on Cvr
James Boswell, newly edited with notes by Roger Ingpen, Frontispiece Samuel Johnson from an Original Picture with illustrations, Facsimiles & Maps including plates in photogravure, endpapers bookplate, new preface: Life of Samuel Johnson LL.D. , The ( 3 Volumes with Index in last book )
Sandy Troy SIGNED: Captain Trips a Biography of Jerry Garcia
Dylan Thomas, blank endpapers former owner name date: Quite Early One Morning (autobiographical sketches and essays )
W. B. Yeats, blank endpapers slight small dark stain, transcribed, edited & with commentary Michael J. Sidnell, George P. Mayhew, David R. Clark, list of illustrations, preface, list frequently cited works, illusts include Altar diagram from Israel Reg: Druid Craft the Writing of the Shadowy Waters Volume 1 Manuscripts of W. B. Yeats ( Prepublication drafts of a play by William Butler Yeats conceived around 1883 and first published as a poem in 1900 )
Don Blanding ,written & illust, SIGNED to a friend of a friend of Mine Aloha Don Blanding 1946 with tiny drawing on blank endpapers, Frontispiece author: Today Is Here
Arthur Waugh, Thomas Hatton ETC, past president of Dickens Fellowship blank endpapers some rub scuff removal & some few small red dots, illustrated: Nonesuch Dickensiana ( includes Charles Dickens & His Illustrators , bibliographical List of Original illustrations to works of , Retrospectus, Prospectus )
Narrative Intro by Deems Taylor, with Leopold STokowski & music as played by The Philadelphia Orchestra: Walt Disney Presents Fantasia PROGRAM
Laurel Harper, foreword Marvin Scott Jarrett, preface Katherine McCoy, photographic endpapers, profusely illustrated with examples of each designers Work: Graphic Radicals ( From hot Underground of alternative Rock Packaging & Posters to Corporate Identities of multinational conglomerates ) Revolutionize your eyes with the amazing work of 40 Graphic Artists who are redesigning the look of Today
Lady Sheba, blank endpapers former owner name & sticker: Grimoire The Lady of Sheba Magick Workbook of Americas Witch Queen ( collection excerpts from her own workbook describing spells & ancient ritual practices which have been handed down in her Family for Centuries )
Norman Page: Dickens Chronology A ( Charles Dickens stories of life in 19th Century England have Fascinated Generations of Readers ) Outlines important events in writers Personal & Professional Life by extracting facts & Clues from fascinating array of Documents
Miranda Fellows, Comprehensive introduction: Life & Works of Escher, The ( M. C. Maurits Conelis who lived 1898-1972)
Illustrated by A. C. Butler, blank endpapers former owner name: Persimmons a story for Boys & Girls & Men & Women who have not Forgotten Their School Days