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Les Collectionneurs de l'ancienne France. Notes d'un Amateur

Les Collectionneurs de l'ancienne France. Notes d'un Amateur by BONNAFFÉ, Edmond

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Seller: Jonathan A. Hill, Bookseller, Inc.
Title
Les Collectionneurs de l'ancienne France. Notes d'un Amateur
Author
BONNAFFÉ, Edmond
Seller
Jonathan A. Hill, Bookseller, Inc. (United States)
Description
Woodcut vignette on title. Title printed in red & black. 2 p.l., xii, [2], 122 pp., one leaf. 8vo, green morocco, signed “Emile Rousselle,” triple gilt fillet round sides, arms in gilt of Isidoro Fernández in center of each cover, spine richly gilt. Paris: A. Aubry, 1873. One of six copies printed on vellum (of a total edition of 606 copies) of this valuable history of the early art and book collectors of France. Bonnaffé (1825-1903), French scholar and man of letters, wrote many books on art history and the art market as well as catalogues of collections of art. A very fine copy. With the leather bookplate of Isidoro Fernández (1878-1963).
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. ASSASSINATION ORIGINAL TELETYPE PAGES

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. ASSASSINATION ORIGINAL TELETYPE PAGES by [KING, Martin Luther, Jr.] [Martin Luther King, Jr.]

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Title
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. ASSASSINATION ORIGINAL TELETYPE PAGES
Author
[KING, Martin Luther, Jr.] [Martin Luther King, Jr.]
Seller
Charles Agvent, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Light, expected wear for these fragile items; paper yellowed. Very Good
Description
5 April 1968. Document. Light, expected wear for these fragile items; paper yellowed. Very Good. Group of original teletype dispatches dated 5 April 1968 covering the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. comprised of three pieces. 1. Third World News Roundup (8-1/2" x 28-1/2"). "A stunned nation reacts to the death of Martin Luther King ... President Johnson reacts by calling Negro leaders to the White House ... For the moment, at least, no one is sure which direction the Civil Rights movement of the nation will take." 2. Sixth World in Brief (8-1/2" x 34"). "Reaction to the slaying of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr ... Some of it prayerful ... some violent.... Top stories of the hour from United Press International ... URGENT ... Black Power militant Stokely Carmichael has called for retaliation for what he called the 'execution' of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. He told newsmen in Washington today 'our retaliation won't be in the courtroom but in the streets of America.' He said that negroes 'know they have to get guns.' ... Senator Robert Kennedy chartered the plane for King's widow...." Goes on to include other headlines from around the globe, including the Vietnam War. 3. "REPEATING --- BULLETIN --- (Washington) (8-1/2" x 7"). President Johnson has proclaimed Sunday a national day of mourning for slain Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King." Scarce
The Greatest Game of All: My Life in Golf [Inscribed and Signed by Wind to Sir Peter Allen]

The Greatest Game of All: My Life in Golf [Inscribed and Signed by Wind to Sir Peter Allen] by Jack Nicklaus and Herbert Warren Wind; Robert Tyre Jones, Jr. [foreword]

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Title
The Greatest Game of All: My Life in Golf [Inscribed and Signed by Wind to Sir Peter Allen]
Author
Jack Nicklaus and Herbert Warren Wind; Robert Tyre Jones, Jr. [foreword]
Seller
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Very Good
Description
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1969. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Simon and Schuster, [1969]. First Edition, First Printing Stated. Octavo; publisher's cloth in unclipped photo-illustrated dust jacket; 416pp.; half tone photographic frontispiece, illus. throughout. Light wear to jacket margins, top textblock edge foxed, else a Very Good copy. Inscribed and signed on front free endpaper, "For Sir Peter Allen / with warm regards / Harold Wind / P.S. Thanks for the photographs at your wonderful Masters party." Sir Peter Allen (1905-1993) was a noted British industrialist and trained chemist who was part of the team that developed polythene (plastic). In 1969 Allen had just been named Chairman of the Imperial Chemical Industries but more importantly Allen was the author of the guide "Play the Best Courses: Great Golf in the British Isles.
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A LIST OF JAPANESE MAPS OF THE TOKUGAWA ERA by BEANS, George H.

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A LIST OF JAPANESE MAPS OF THE TOKUGAWA ERA
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BEANS, George H.
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Boston Book Company (United States)
Description
1951. BEANS, George H. A LIST OF JAPANESE MAPS OF THE TOKUGAWA ERA. Jenkintown: Tall Tree Library (No. 23), 1951. One of 150 copies. 51 pp. 4to., red cloth stamped in gilt on spine. Fine in a slightly torn glassine dustjacket. B/w frontispiece and illustrations.
One-page document Quest County NY Town of Hamstead Sept. 28, 1820 Joseph Southard was convicted of assaulting James Edward a man of color

One-page document Quest County NY Town of Hamstead Sept. 28, 1820 Joseph Southard was convicted of assaulting James Edward a man of color

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One-page document Quest County NY Town of Hamstead Sept. 28, 1820 Joseph Southard was convicted of assaulting James Edward a man of color
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De Wolfe and Wood (United States)
Description
Southard had a pay a fine of ten dollars.
Frankenstein, Incorporated

Frankenstein, Incorporated by WORMSER, I. Maurice

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Frankenstein, Incorporated
Author
WORMSER, I. Maurice
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Lorne Bair Rare Books (United States)
Description
New York: Whittlesey House, 1931. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (23.5cm); black cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; x,[2],3-242,[2]pp. Base of spine nudged, gilt titling heavily rubbed, vintage bookseller's ticket to lower rear pastedown, with a few brief pencil notations on rear endpaper; Very Good. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced $2.50), sunned, edgeworn, and dust-soiled, with a few small tears and creases, and losses to spine ends, corners, and upper front panel; Very Good. "Although written for the general reader, this book contains much material of interest to the economist. Its thesis is that the corporate form of organization, envisaged in Roman law as a devide "to provide for some good....beneficial to the public" has become a cloak for dishonest business practices and a serious threat to the attainment of a "socialized capitalism" (Journal of Political Economy, December, 1932, p.846). 84700.
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Weathering. by ACKERSON, Duane.

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Title
Weathering.
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ACKERSON, Duane.
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Jeff Maser, Bookseller-ABAA (United States)
Description
Reno: WCPR Press, (1973).. First edition.. 37 pp. Near fine in stapled wrappers. Dated (2/22/73) and INSCRIBED by Ackerson, “To Blaz with best wishes -.” Ackerson's third collection of poems.
from In The Time of Butterflies (Broadside)

from In The Time of Butterflies (Broadside) by ALVAREZ, Julia

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from In The Time of Butterflies (Broadside)
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ALVAREZ, Julia
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Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA (United States)
Description
Berkeley,CA: Black Oak Books, 1994. First edition. Broadside printed in two colors and measures 6.25" x 12." Printed and designed at Okeanos Press and done for a reading at Black Oak Books and includes an excerpt from Alvarez's well received novel "In the Time of Butterflies." A fine copy. Uncommon.
Frederic Remington and the Spanish-American War

Frederic Remington and the Spanish-American War by ALLEN, Douglas

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Frederic Remington and the Spanish-American War
Author
ALLEN, Douglas
Seller
Argosy Book Store (United States)
Condition
fine
Description
New York: Crown, 1971. hardcover. fine/near fine. REMINGTON, Frederic.. More than 100 black-and-white illustrations by Frederic Remington. 178 pages, tall, thin 4to, red cloth, d.w. New York: Crown, 1971. A fine copy with a near fine dust wrapper.