THE BODY BEAUTIFUL.
Dodge Publ Co: NY (1935). Photos, 11.5 x 8.5", pict spiral wraps, unpaged, slight creases & tears to soiled covers, back cover heavily soiled, front cover detached. Second edition. More
Dodge Publ Co: NY (1935). Photos, 11.5 x 8.5", pict spiral wraps, unpaged, slight creases & tears to soiled covers, back cover heavily soiled, front cover detached. Second edition. More
Candy Products Co.: Portland, nd (1910s/1920s. Printed on Miller High Speed Press by Armbruster & Renfro, Inc., Portland, Oregon. Poster, oblong 12.5 x 19", purple, green, orange and white. Light creasing, fold crease, small edge tears else good to very good condition. Show are Kewpie-like figures in half eggshell carriage..... More
E.J. Furniss: Derby, 1911. Photo portrait; illus., 8.5 x 5.5", pict boards, 27pp + ads, covers worn and soiled, extremities bumped and chipping, hinges loose, contents used but still good. Nice color illus. showing Carl's magic apparatus (including four little rabbits). More
Press Endemique: np (NY), nd (c. 1996). Photos by Mary Ellen Carroll, oblong 7 x 5", glossy blue wraps, unpaginated, covers lightly rubbed and delamination badly else a decent, usable copy. Not the limited, signed edition. Photos of Manhattan, "Broadway from the Harmlem River to Battery Park", with the camera..... More
"Carter Corner": (Dallas Center, IA), 1982. Paperback. 11 x 8.5", plastic comb bound pict wraps, unpaginated, a nice, clean copy. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR/ARTIST. More
Universe Books: NY, 1856. Photos by Henri Cartier-Bresson, 11 x 8.5, rough cloth, unpag, covers a bit worn and toned around edges, extremities bumped, hinges loose, old address label of former owner on front fly, contents very good. No dust jackets, though. More
Wightman & Co: London, 1899-1903. Five bound volumes. 10.75 x 8.5", half leather; cloth, covers quite worn, hinges splitting, pp toned but still a good, SCARCE set. More
Robert E. Cassidy: Federal Way, WA, 1997. Paperback. Seven issues, bound in 11.5 x 9", three-prong paper binder, 28pp, binder with minor edge-wear, issues have some minor horizontal folds else nice, with printed letter bound in at end from the publisher regarding subscription price, with ink note at bottom; SIGNED..... More
Psychic Entertainers Assos: Waldwick, NJ, 1980. Paperback. 11 x 8.5", pict wraps bound in plastic clip binder, 9 leaves with printing on rectos only, covers a little worn, very small stain on bottom edge of front cover near foredge else a nice, clean copy. Also included (loose) is a Typed..... More
Magical Publications: Pasadena, CA, 1987. Photos, 10.25 x 7, gilt lettered green cloth, 133 pp with Bibliography, covers lightly worn else a nice, clean, tight copy. LIMITED TO 1000 NUMBERED COPIES. More
Payot: Paris, 1959. Paperback. Illus., 8.75 x 5.5", pict wraps, 383pp with index, covers a bit rubbed and finger soiled, spine a bit creased, edges a little toned but still a nice copy. Magic. More
Calpe: Madrid. 1923. Illustr, 6.75 x 4.25, flexible red cloth, 176 pp with index, covers worn and soiled, hinges loose, contents edge toned, former owner's ink name and date ("Madrid, 13/II/42") on front fly, in edge worn, rubbed and soiled dust jacket. Aerial photography. More
Center For Creative Photography: University Of Arizona, 1981-1982. Paperback. Prospectus 11 x 8.5", 42pp in clear covers; the four larger publications also 11 x 8.5", pagination varies; brochures 8.5 x 3.5", grey clamshell box 12 x 9 x 2", black lettering on spine "Center For Creative Photography", all are in..... More
Fackeltrager Verlag: Hannover, (1970). Hardcover. Photos by Chargesheimer (Karl Hargesheimer), 13 x 10", white cloth, 15pp essay + 94 photos, extremities a little worn and toned, upper extremities badly bumped, spine yellowed, contents clean and nice except for bumped upper fore-corners, in a rubbed and edge-worn dustjacket. More
Oxford University Press: NY, 1976. Illustr, oblong 8 x 8.25, red cloth, 331 pp with index, covers worn, extremities bumped and fraying, hinges loose, eps unevenly toned, text block edges toned and lightly spotted, some finger soiling, a rather loose copy in a very worn, edge torn, creased dust jacket..... More
Alfred A. Knopf: NY, 1980. Hardcover. Photos by James Scherer, 11 x 8.5", patterned boards, 243pp, covers a bit rubbed, extremities bumped, worn and a bit browned, ink inscription from former owner on front fly, another ink inscription from former owner on half-title page (giving info on where and when..... More
Alfred A. Knopf: NY, 1979. Hardcover. Photos by James Scherer, 11 x 8.5", patterned boards, 248pp with index, extremities a bit worn, pp lightly spotted, ink inscription from former owner noting who signed the book on either side of front fly, in a soiled, edge-worn, spine-sunned dustjacket. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED..... More
Alfred A. Knopf: NY, 2000. Hardcover. Photos by Christopher Hiersheimer, 11 x 9.5", pict boards, 430pp with index, a nice, clean copy in a lightly rubbed and soiled dustjacket. Fifth Printing but INSCRIBED "To Sally & Tim" AND SIGNED BY JACQUES PEPIN; ADDITIONALLY SIGNED BY JULIA CHILD. More
Alfred A. Knopf: NY, (1970). Hardcover. 9.25 x 6.25", patterned boards, 622pp with index, extremities bumped and worn, front endpapers toned from old newspaper clipping (present), still a decent copy in a rubbed, darkened, edge-worn/torn, holed dustjacket. Book Club Edition (BOMC), but SIGNED ON THE HALF-TITLE PAGE BY SIMONE BECK..... More
Carlisle, nd (1890s?). 6.5 x 4.25, "J.N. Choate of Carlisle, Pa" in gilt on the front below the image, reverse as a floral pattern with an advertisement for his studio. Cabinet card has light scratches/wear/soiling/spotting, on reverse there are removal marks and offsetting else very good. Image is of a...... More
E.F. Rybolt: Los Angeles. 1919. Illustr, 6.75 x 4.75, pict stapled wraps, 24 pp, covers a little worn but still a very nice, sharp copy of this scarce little booklet. More
Reprinted from Numismatic News: (Iola, WI), 1958. Photos, 11 x 8.5", stapled wraps, 40pp, covers rubbed and soiled with old ink price on front cover, pp clean and nice; with some related material included. More
Mike Caveney's Magic Words: (Pasadena, CA), (1998). 11.25 x 8", gilt-lettered blue cloth, 339pp, very minor shelf wear else a nice, clean copy in a lightly rubbed dustjacket. Alphabetical listing of books in Milbourne Christopher's library concerning the Occult and Spiritualism, etc. (MAGIC). More
Mike Caveny's Magic Words: Pasadena, CA, (1994). Illus., 11.25 x 8", gilt-lettered red cloth, 160pp, hinges a little loose else a nice, clean, fresh copy in a lightly used dustjacket. More
Sphinx Publishing Corp.: NY, 1951. Illus. by Sid Lorraine, 8.25 x 5.25", textured wraps, 128pp, covers rubbed and soiled, spine creased, contents good. WITH THE BOOKPLATE OF MAGICIAN ROLAND WINDER. More