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THE SPECTATOR: With Notes and a General Index, from the London Stereotype Edition, Complete in Two Volumes
J.J. Woodward: Philadelphia, 1832. 2 vols. Engraved frontispieces and extra title pages, 9 x 5.75", full calf, 459pp, 444pp; 244pp with indexes, covers rubbed, extremities bumped and worn, bottom of spine on volume 2 chipped, spine labels chipping with some missing altogether, hinges loose, inner hinges cracking, some foxing and..... More
THE SPECTATOR.
London 1970, Illus., by Lynton Lamb, 11x7.5", cloth, 302pp. Selected, Edited and Introduced by Robert Halsband. More
THE SIR ROGER DE COVERLY PAPERS.
NY 1945. Illus by Gordon Ross, 9x6", cloth, 198pp. SIGNED BY ROSS. More
LOVE AND THE LUXEMBOURG.
Covici, Friede: NY, 1930. 9.5 x 6, cloth, 53 pp, t.e.g., spine a little dull else ok in chipped slipcase. ONE OF 475 NUMBERED COPIES, SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND THE BOOK'S DESIGNER FREDERIC WARDE. More
THE EVOLUTION OF GENITALIA AND MATING BEHAVIOR IN CRICKETS (Gryllidae) AND OTHER ORTHOPTERA. University of Michigan, Museum of Zoology, Miscellaneous Publications, No. 133.
Ann Arbor, 1967. 10 x 6.5, wrappers, 79 pp, illustr, library stamps to front wrapper, else clean and tight. FIRST ED. More
The Greatest: My Own Story
Random House: NY, (1975). 9.25 x 6.5", cloth backed boards, 415pp, covers rubbed, hinges loose, ink inscriptions from former owners inside front cover, remainder mark on bottom edge of textblock else a decent copy of the 2nd Printing in an edge-chipped, worn and soiled dustjacket. LOOSELY INSERTED IS A BUSINESS..... More
THE WHOLE DUTY OF MAN Laid Down in a Plain and Familiar Way for the Use of All, but especially the Meanest Reader . . .
W. Norton for E. and R. Pawlet: London, 1704. Frontis and engraved half title page, 8 x 5, full black leather, gilt decorated, raised bands, highly gilt decorated spine panels, red spine label w/gilt lettering, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, (16), 503, (9). Covers well rubbed, scuffed/scraped, staining, warped, corners..... More
ALICE IN WONDERLAND, The Forming of a Company and the Making of a Play.
Merlin House: NY, 1973. Photos, oblong 9.25 x 11, textured white boards, 165 pp + pp, covers a bit edge worn, hinges loose, tiny stain at foredge of front fly else a nice, clean copy in rubbed, darkened, edge worn dust jacket. Scarce title. More
ARTSHWAGER, RICHARD
Whitney Museum of Art/W.W. Norton: NY, (1988). Paperback. Illus., 12.5 x 9.5", grey wraps, white lettering, 176pp. Light wear to covers else fine. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED "FOR ANNE AND PETER SPIVAK HEREWITH INSCRIBED BY YOUR MOST DEVOTED FRIEND WHO WISHES FOR ALL OF US YET MORE EXCITING ADVENTURES IN THE..... More
RICHARD ARTSCHWAGER'S THEME(S)
(Albright-Knox Art Gallery: La Jolla, CA), (1979). Paperback. Illus., 10 x 8", pict wraps, 103pp, covers a little rubbed, extremities a little worn, some damping to bottom of the pages, but still a good copy. SIGNED AND DATED ("7/6/79") BY THE ARTIST, RICHARD ARTSCHWAGER. More
THARP DANCE
Twyla Tharp Dance Foundation: (NY), 1981. Photos by Richard Avedon, oblong 9.25 x 10", pict stapled wraps, (36)pp, covers a bit edge-worn and toned, contents nice and clean. Text by Thomas Babe. Photos of Twyla Tharp's Dance Company, administrators, and collaborators (including Paul Simon and Milos Forman, with chronological list..... More
THARP DANCE
Twyla Tharp Dance Foundation: (NY), 1981. Photos by Richard Avedon, oblong 9.25 x 10", pict stapled wraps, (36)pp, covers a bit edge-worn and toned, contents nice and clean. Text by Thomas Babe. Photos of Twyla Tharp's Dance Company, administrators, and collaborators (including Paul Simon and Milos Forman, with chronological list..... More
OBSERVATIONS
Simon and Schuster: NY, (1959). Hardcover. Photos by Richard Avedon, 14.5 x 11", glossy boards, 151pp with index, spine ends stained, glassine cover edge-chipped and stained on spine, ink name of former owner on front fly, pp a little finger soiled at foredge else a decent copy in an edge-worn..... More
AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY, RICHARD AVEDON.
Schirmer Mosel: Munchen, Paris, London. 1993. Photos by author, 14 x 11, lettered cloth with photo of author on back cover, unpag, covers lightly worn, spine a little sunned, extremities bumped, hinges loose else a very good copy of this European Ed. In English. More
THE CANARY, Its History, Varieties, Management and Breeding
Groombridge and Sons: London, 1872. Hardcover. Color frontis, 6.5 x 4", orange embossed cloth, 48pp + publisher's ads, covers well worn and darkened (especially the spine), some dark spotting to covers, extremities bumped and lightly fraying, white ink numbers on spine, contents toned and spotted and used, former owner's bookplate..... More
Voyage Round Great Britain Undertaken Between the Years 1813 and 1823...by Richard Ayton and William Daniell
The Tate Gallery: London, 1978. 8 volumes in 2. Illus. by William Daniell, 9.25 x 7", blue cloth, vp, covers lightly rubbed, couple of small spots on spine of vol. 1, hinges a little loose, in a rubbed slipcase. Still, a nice set. More
TURKEY STEARNES AND THE DETROIT STARS, The Negro Leagues in Detroit, 1919-1933
Wayne State University Press: Detroit, (1995). Paperback. Photos, 9 x 6", glossy pict wraps, 298pp with index + publ. ads, some bumping to corners else a decent, used copy. Later edition, but INSCRIBED "To George" BY RON TINSLEY "Negro League Baseball, NY Cubans". Tinsley was signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers..... More
YANKEES BASEBALL, The Golden Age
Arcadia (1999). Mostly photos, 9.25 x 6.5", pict wraps, 128pp, minor wear & soil. PRESENTATION COPY, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. More
A RESEARCH ON THE PINES OF AUSTRALIA.
Government of the State of New South Wales: Sydney 1910. 12.5 x 10", blue cloth, 458pp, illus, 3 maps, index, ex-lib with moderate markings else very solid copy w/minimal wear & usage. With tipped in printed "with compliments of author" sheet. First edition. More
A CHRONICLE OF THE KINGS OF ENGLAND from the Time of the Romans Government unto the Death of King James the First . . .
Ben. Tooke et al: London, 1696. Extra engraved frontis, 14 x 9, full paneled calf, 796 pp + Index in double columns, covers worn, extremities bumped and fraying, hinges cracking with spine tips chipped (esp bottom of spine), hinges loose, a few ink markings on front fly, contents toned and..... More
"MADE IN COLUMBUS" AUTOMOBILES
The Columbus (Ohio) Historical Society: Columbus, OH, (1994). Paperback. Illus., 9 x 6", pict wraps, 48pp, front cover a bit stained and spotted, old price sticker on rear cover, ink inscription from former owner at top of title page else a fairly decent copy of this SCARCE publication. More
SIGNED & INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH
np, (1935). 10 x 8", sepia tone photo of an intense Barthelmess answering a phone, slight wear else vg. INSCRIBED "To Mush" & SIGNED BY RICHARD BARTHELMESS. Ink notation on reverse reads "Lux Radio Theatre, CBS 485 Mad Ave, Mon Sept 30 1935" More
SIGNED AND INSCRIBED PHOTO.
Vintage glossy 10x8 promotional photo for Four Hours to Kill, signed and inscribed in black in to Mush. In fine condition, with Barthelmess's name also written in another hand in the lower portion of the image. More