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Published by First American Title Insurance Company. 1972. First edition.. Trade paperback. Very good. light shelfwear. 30 p. Includes illustrations. .

Chicago: Frederick J Drake, 1909. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. No Binding. Poor. 231, Viii, (100) + Ads At Rear. Disbound, String Binding Intact But Lacking Covers, Informally Wrapped In Correspondence Paper Of The Wendt Studios, With Handwritten Title By Julia Bracken Wendt And Part Of The Wendt's Bookplate. Julia Bracken Wendt, (1870-1942) A Notable American Sculptor, Illinois. Unsupported At Home Following The Death Of Her Mother When She Was Nine Years Old, She Ran Away From Home At Thirteen. By Sixteen She Was Working As A Domestic Servant For A Woman Who Recognized Her Talent And Drive, And Paid To Enroll Her In The Art Institute Of Chicago. There She Studied With Lorado Taft And By 1887 She Had Advanced To Become His Studio And Teaching Assistant. In 1893, During The Columbian Exposition She Was One Of Several Women Sculptors Nicknamed The White Rabbits Who Helped Produce Some Of The Architectural Sculpture That Graced The Exposition Buildings. She Was Awarded A Commission To Produce Illinois Welcoming The Nations, A Sculpture For The Fair. The Work Was Later Cast In Bronze And Unveiled At The Illinois State Capitol.In 1906 She Married Painter William Wendt And Moved To Los Angeles, California Where She Continued Her Success. In California She Taught At The Otis Art Institute And, With Her Husband, Was Instrumental In The Founding Of The California Art Club In 1909, Which Was Developed On The Premise Of Allowing Women And Sculptors Into The Membership. Wendt Was A Member Of The National Sculpture Society And Exhibited And Was Featured In Both The 1923 And 1929 Exhibitions And The Resulting Catalogues. Her Work Can Be Found In: Los Angeles County Museum Of Art, Chicago Historical Society, The Civil War Monument, Missionary Ridge, Chattanooga, Tennessee, The Laguna Art Museum, Harvard University Portrait Collection,Old Los Angeles City Hall (Now Located In The Natural History Museum Of Los Angeles County), Lincoln Park, Los Angeles, California, As Well As In Numerous Private Collections. Exhibitions: World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893; Annual Exhibition, Palette Club, Aic, 1895; Annual Exhibition Of Works By Chicago Artists, Aic, 1899-1910 (9 Times); St Louis/Louisiana Purchase Exposition, 1904 ; Chicago Municipal League, 1905 ; Pan-California Expo, San Diego (Ca), 1915 ; California Art Club, 1918 ; Solo Exhibits With Husband, Aic, 1909-21 ; National Sculpture Society, 1929 National Sculpture Society, Los Angeles (Ca) Museum. Awards: Commission, "Illinois Welcoming The Nations" For Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892 ; Commission, Exposition Park, Los Angeles (Ca). Commission, Battle Monument, Missionary Ridge (Tn) ; Sculpture Prize, Chicago, 1898; Municipal Art League Prize, Chicago, 1905 ; Gold Medal, Pan-California Expo, San Diego (Ca), 1915; Harrison Prize, Los Angeles (Ca), 1918

SALE Near Very Good. Original Limited First Edition Wrappers. New York: At-Swim Press, 1981. First Limited Edition. 8v. A wonderful collection of Irish American poetry by the founder and owner of 'Facsimile Books', Kevin T. McEneaney a great New York City Irish bookstore that like my store, "Three Geese In Flight Celtic Books", and "Rivendell" and "Keshkerigan" were part of the "Golden Age" of Celtic Bookstores in New York specialized in Irish and Celtic Books. Few bookstores survive against the beast. I am perhaps the last survivor of the Alamo. Here at least Kevin's fine Irish American poetry has survived in this limited edition to 300 copies. This has a attractive Celtic calligraphy on the card cover. Full page Celtic design page as well.Except for cover soiling and fading in good shape and internally clean and bright. Here inscribed and signed by McEneaney himself. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans

Uit 'n skoolbiblioteek, met alle stempels en plakkers verwyderd; titel op ruggraat in swart. Omslag gedeeltelig oorgekleur.

Allied Artists, 1958. Poster. Very Good. No Binding. 1st Edition. 5802-59. A VG or better original release 8 x 10 still. .

London: Hodder and Stoughton., 2005. First printing. Gift inscribed and SIGNED BY AUTHOR TO TITLE PAGE. . Hard with Dust Jacket. Near fine in very good+ dust jacket. 8vo. 9 1/2".. Lavishly illustrated with photographs .. Near fine in very good+ dust jacket. DJ bears very light wear. 310pp. RRP £18.99.

New York: Bantam Books, 1996. First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. Very clean black boards with black cloth spine, red metallic lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & crisp, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean, unchipped dustjacket has not been price clipped, enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Suspense.

Chicago A. Flanagan, 1912. HB NODustJacket, 1st edition, 1912, VG/G, NOJACKET, AS-IS, X-LIBRARY, usual Wear, Blue pictorial Cloth cover rub, wear, Soil & tiny small chips Extremities & along Spine, Interior relatively nice, tight clean light wear FoX & tiny edge tears & tightness due to RePair, 128 pages. First Edition. Hard Cover.

Hardcover in light tan buckram cloth with gilt lettering in Good DJ with edge wear and tears, pieces missing. Tight binding Unmarked text. Includes Introduction. Also contains chapters on First Foreign Policy Acts of the Soviet Government, as well as The Brest-Litovsk Talks and Peace Treaty; Beginning of the Foreign Armed Intervention and Soviet Russia's Struggle to Prolong the Peaceful Respite (March-November 1918;) Soviet Foreign Policy During the Armed Intervention and the Civil War (November 1918-March 1921); Establishment of New Relations with Eastern Countries; Struggle of the Soviet Union etc.

N. pl: Rough Trade, [197-?]. Paperback. 187p.+ads, illustrated with graphic homoerotic drawings, price sticker on cover else a very good first printing PBO in camp pictorial wraps. Gay pulp fiction. RT 458. Prison sex with an African American character and a leading-man named Rocky!