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HBDJ , 1966, 1ST EDITION WITH #1 PRESENT IN Number Line, 1ST PRINTING, VG/VG-, SPINE DJ Small End Chips Wear scuff, . Dust Jacket fron t corner small scuff mark. Dust jacket in VG-condition. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Brief previous owner inscription to front free endpaper. Text is unmarked. Firm BLUE CLOTH binding TITLED IN WHITE ON SPINE CVR. Dust jacket shows light edge wear and small scratches, otherwise bright and intact; now in new mylar. Soon hunger would drive her Back to the Frenzied hunting that Ruled her Life. She had a Ravenous Appetite. She must eat constantly during her waking hours. She is tiny Long Tailed Mammal darting along under the grass & Leaves. Learn about Deer Mouse, Ground Squirrel, Weasel, Horned O

McFarland & Co NC, 1999 HBNODJ ISSUED, 1999, 1st edition,Blue Cloth lettered Silver Gilt, FINE/FINE-, NOJACKET, light wear RUB,, includes biographical references & Index, 292 pages, Index, Interior Nice tight Clean, Bibliography, BACK CVR HAS STICKER SOLD ORIG WAS $50 ,stars made movies there were, Barbara La Marr,silent film actress who was born Reatha Watson in Richmond, VA 1896-died 1926 at age 30, Ruth Roland, Mollie McConnell, Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle, Baby Marie Osborne ETC Lost History of First Hollywood Pioneering adventures of Silent Era, A fine book of both filmography and the city of Long Beach.. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Boni & Liveright NY, 1926 HARDBACK NODustjacket ,DECEMBER 1926, Fifth printing. GOOD Condition, Spine sunned; fabulous deco Previous Owner bookplate on inside cover; coffee (?) stain at edge of pages 158-68. blue cloth Titled in gold Gilt, Spine Cvr SUNNED & small chipsters edges, 361 pgs, Small edge stain back cvr ,Inscribed on half-title page by WOON: Author please! Basil Woon with a Paris street address and dated June 1928. Below that is p/o gift inscription. Uncommon signed, Art Deco blue & white Design Endpapers wiht BOOKPLATE, Glossy B/W FRONTISPIECE. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Carroll & Graf , NY, 1993. HBDJ, 1993, stated 1st edition, F/F-, AS-IS, minor rub, wear & tiny chips Extremities DJ, Interior nice, tight Clean Light Wear, black cloth Grey Boards lettered on spine in Gilt, 292 pages + Index. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover.

John T. McInnis,Orange California, 1953. HBNODJ, with Plastic DJ to protect BkBlue decorated Cover with Silver , 1953, 1st edition, INTERIOR Nice, Tight Clean, 137 pgs, VG/F, AS-IS, NODJ. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover.

HARPER HARPERCOLLINS, 2017. , RED Endpapers,HBDJ, 2017, STATED 1ST EDITION, WITH #1 INTACT NUMBER LINE ,NF/NF, enchanting story inspired by her own daughter, River Rose, 32 PGS, ,enchanting story inspired by her own daughter, River Rose , original lullaby written and performed by Kelly herself. It's a big day for River Rose--she's going to the zoo But when she's too excited to fall asleep the night before, it takes a magical lullaby from Mom to send River Rose off on a dream adventure Soon River Rose is hopscotching with the hippos, slip-sliding with the penguins, and dancing with the big brown bears. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by LUCY FLEMING,.

HBDJ, SUMMER 1983 SIXTH EDITION, Gilt lettering on brown covers in a red pictorial dust jacket WITH LITE RUB WEAR. 4to, 256pp.VG/VG ,Slogan of Pacific Electric, WHOSE COMFORTABLE & SPEEDY INTERURBANS Linked Southern California's Mountains, Beaches, Orange Groves & Cities for More than Half Century, the P.E. At Its Peak had 1,164 Miles of Track & Operated 6,000 Scheduled Cars Daily ,Boasted that it was the World's Greates Electric Railway, It provided Rapid Transit in an Era when Autos were Primitive & there were Few Roads, author tells How & Why the Trolley era Began & Ended. Henry E. Huntington clashed with Tycoon E. H. Harriman ,Detailed Route INFO.

Indio California, 1967. HBDJ, 1967, 1st Limited Edition, NF+/GOOD, DJ Spine sunned with DJ Extremity tiny chips tears wear, binding and text are in great shape, Orange buckram Titled in gold gilt on spine cvr,Saga of young man who left his boyhood home in Maine, traveled with circus then settled in Palm Springs California. Author moved here in 1931 & knew many of old timers who moved here lured by search for Gold & found famous Iron Chief mine in Eagle Mountains. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Charles C. Colley,.

Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y., 1972 HBDJ, 1972. 1ST EDITION , 3RD PRINTING .SIGNED BY AUTHOR, NF/NF-, AS-IS, .Yellow COLOR ILLUSTRATED Boards surrounding Color Illustration of Cable Car with 2 B/W Eyes in Front Chugging Uphill in Front of Houses Hardcover. TITLED IN BLACK ON FRONT CVR, Book Condition: A very NEAR Fine copy . DJ LIGHT RUB, WEAR SMALL EDGECREASEs & tiny Tears DJ is NF- CONDITION Oblong large octavo in color illus yellow boards; [32] pgs. col. illus. 20 x 24 cm. In a super-sturdy sewn library binding. Signed by Caen on title page. , DJ protected Clear Mylar, Unpaginated, DJ Spine Tiny Chips, This is the only children's book ever done by Mr. Caen. , The late Herb Caen was a humorous and active voice for the city by the bay. This charming children's book was written for his son Christopher. , Numerous full color illustrations from water color. rollicking tale of the adventures of Charlie, the youngest cable car. Only sixty years old, he is tired of the same old rut. story of an unusual friendship between a cable car and a chance encounter with a dragon during Chinese New Year. dragon and old San Francisco, wonderful adventures by one of San Francisco's favorite natives, takes you on wonderful adventures in the City by the Bay, Nob Hill, China Town, Russian Hill, and the possibility of a disasterous plunge in the San Francisco Bay unless a miracle occurs, A zany tale set in S. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

HBDJ, 1939 ON TITLE & COPYRITE PG, STATED 1ST EDITION, SMALL TEARS WEAR TINY CHIPS TO DUSTJACKET EXTREMITIES, BLUE CLOTH TITLED ON SPINE CVR, 225 pgs, VG/VG, AS-IS ,BLUE & WHITE ILLUSTRATED ENDPAPERS, B/W FRONTISPIECE, CHING-LING Dipped Her Clothes in water,while Mei-ling Held her coat tails to keep her from Falling, But what Use were Girls, Especially Girls like Ching-ling who were off Running Barefoot across the Rice Fields when they should B SITTING with a Needle. She kn ew her own worhtlessness. Every Day Old Jade, Her Great Aunt reminded her of It. If only she could help theKind of Mishap that was always Happening 2 HER, She thought wet shoes, a Hole N er #3 Coat, Losing Practically all Her Clothes Down the Canal. & Delivering her Uncle's Wedding box 2 the Wrong Bride. But Splendid things happened 2 Her 2, such as the Ride N the Magistrate's Rickshaw, & her great friendship with the Jade, merchant on Heavenly Fir Street. Mos

Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y., 1972 HBDJ, 1972. Stated 1ST EDITION , 1st PRINTING .SIGNED BY AUTHOR, NF+/VG-, AS-IS, .Yellow COLOR ILLUSTRATED Boards surrounding Color Illustration of Cable Car with 2 B/W Eyes in Front Chugging Uphill in Front of Houses Hardcover. TITLED IN BLACK ON FRONT CVR, Book Condition: A very NEAR Fine+ copy . DJ LIGHT RUB, WEAR SMALL EDGECREASEs & tiny Tears DJ & few Scuff Marks is VG- CONDITION Oblong large octavo in color illus yellow boards; [32] pgs. col. illus. 20 x 24 cm. In a super-sturdy sewn library binding. Signed by Caen on HALF title page which also HAS FORMER OWNER INSCRIPTION. , DJ protected Clear Mylar, Unpaginated, DJ Spine Tiny Chips, This is the only children's book ever done by Mr. Caen. Light Soil Back DJ ,Ages 4-8, rollicking tale of the adventures of Charlie, the youngest cable car. Only sixty years old, he is tired of the same old rut. story of an unusual friendship between a cable car and a chance encounter with a dragon during Chinese New Year. dragon and old San Francisco, wonderful adventures by one of San Francisco's favorite natives, takes you on wonderful adventures in the City by the Bay, Nob Hill, China Town, Russian Hill, and the possibility of a disasterous plunge in the San Francisco Bay unless a miracle occurs, A zany tale set in San Francisco during the Chinese New Year's celebration about a young cable car that is tired of his job so he turns left instead of right on Jackson St, ending up in the middle of a parade where he meets a Chinese dragon who is also bored with his work. The famous columnist's foray into juvenile fiction, set of course, in San Francisco. The late Herb Caen was a humorous and active voice for the city by the bay. This charming children's book was written for his son Christopher. , Numerous full color illustrations from water color.. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

HBDJ, SIGNED BY LANE & ELLIOTT, 2016 First Edition. First Printing. WITH #1 PRESENT, 1st edition, FINE-/FIN-E, 48 pgs, DJ Protected clear Mylar, 11 1/4 X 11 1/4 IN. BLUE Pictorial cvr matches color DJ ILLUSTRATION,

HBDJ, Very Good/VG-, AS-IS. ,Feb 1924, 1st Edition, STATED 1ST ISSUE, , Single illustration as Frontispiece by Frances Creedon. Preface by John Steven McGroatyBEIGE Tweed Cloth Lettered & ILLUSTRATED FRONT CVR IN BLUE OF WOMAN, Cover VERY light rub, wear Interior nice tight Clean light Wear FoX, , 166 pgs, 12mo. BEIGE Cloth HARDBACK WITH BLUE TITLES & OVAL ILLUSTRATION IN BLUE. Hardcover. Clean crisp copy with no markings. Very good in VG- dust jacket with SPINE & edge chips & Tiny STAINS TINY CHIPS TEARS BACK OF DJ, . Clean crisp copy. SMALL CHIP TOP OF DJ SPINE , 120-page slightly undersized hardcover published by the author. Stated "First Issue, February, 1924." Signed by the author on first endpage. Single illustration as frontispiece. Good. Fully clean and tight. Tear to bottom margin of one page. Chip to front hinge at upper spine. Moderate soling to page tops. Obvious wear to dust jacket with spine discoloration, Good/Fully Clean and Tight/ SLITE Obvious Wear to Dust Jacket/Signed On First Page, centered around a Spanish romance in Pasadena, then part of the Spanish estate San Pasqual in 1847, just before California's statehood. Love Story of Early Days in Pasadena IN WHICH FAMOUS OLD SPANISH Families are woven into the Plot, Includes Founding of Tournament of Roses

HBDJ, Stated 1st Published Oct. 1937, Dates Match on Title & Copyright pg,, 1ST EDITION, VG+/VG+ , 8vo . In pictorial jacket over matching YELLOW PICTORIAL boards OF RECLINING CAT WITH CLOTH SPINE CVR, 8vo, unpag. Signed by the Author on half-title page. (light toning to jacket extremities).

Bantam, New York DOUBLEDAY DELL, 1997. HBDJ, 1st edition, THIRD PRINTING, November 1997, Hard cover. Used - Fine/Like New Fine in NEAR FINE dust jacket SIGNED ,LIGHT Edgewear and scratches to dust jacket Book as new . Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 116 pgs. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

E. P. Dutton & Co. HBNODJ, 1928, 1st edition,Black cloth & decorated greyblue Paper Boards decorated Gold Gilt, Cover rub, Scuff & Wear Primarily Extremities, Small Tears top Spine, NF-/VG, NODJ, , Interior Nice, Tight Basically Clean with light edge stain some pgs & slightly darkened pgs & few small margin tears & tiny or small external pg chips, 124 pgs. Signed by Illustrator. Hard Cover.

New York & Philadelphia. Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1942. SIGNED & inscribed by Horte & Wyncie, the author & Illustrator, & Original COLOR DRAWING FRONT DJ GLUED IN OPPOSITE TITLE PG, Inner DJ Flap $1.50, COLOR illustrated Endpapers, HBDJ, 1942 ON TITLE PG & COPYRIGHT. Small Quarto. First Edition. 1st Printong, VG+/VG, Bound in original bluegrey embossed cloth RED LETTERING,. DJ with chips at tips and edges. Hinges sound. Overall, very good or better.Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Edge-torn & Chipped. hardcover, partial discoloration of endpapers, corners slightly worn, light wear to extremities, contents lightly toned, Unpaginated, in edge-torn and edge-chipped dust jacket; LARGE ORIGINAL B/W INK SKETCH of boy on bicycle carrying large pie, with cat in basket, by Wyncie King (tag attached to pie says "for Ivor and George"; and on blank facing this sketch, on the half-title page, in ink, "to - Ivor and George with our love - Hortie and Wyncie"; PLUS pen and ink and watercolor rendering of a variant of the image on the dust jacket (girl and boy peering into pie shop window) on sheet mounted on the blank facing the title page Size: 8vo , Foreword by Dorothy Canfield Fisher ,,A interesting and scarce example of the story of two French children, Clare & Jacques in Nazi occupied France during WWII, Madame Bon bon had shop in Village of Routon with Pink Peppermints,Chocolate creams ETC. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Wyncie KING, .

HARPER COLLINS HARPERCOLLINS, 2017. HBDJ, 2017, New hardcover, N F+/NF+,. First Edition, First Printing. in Brand New jacket. Signed by the author on a tipped-in page .STATED 1ST EDITION, WITH #1 INTACT NUMBER LINE , enchanting story inspired by her own daughter, River Rose, 32 PGS, ,original lullaby written and performed by Kelly herself. It's a big day for River Rose--she's going to the zoo But when she's too excited to fall asleep the night before, it takes a magical lullaby from Mom to send River Rose off on a dream adventure Soon River Rose is hopscotching with the hippos, slip-sliding with the penguins, and dancing with the big brown bears. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Lucy Fleming..

New York: Modern Library Edition, 1932 PriceClipped but 95 CENTS ON INNER DJ FLAP INTACT, Rockwell Kent Endpapers Orange & White Endpapers ,Red & white DJ with man on front with hands tied behind him & noose in front with red lines at top & Btm of DJ, HBDJ, 1932 , STATED 1ST Modern Library EDITION, Brown balloon cloth 4 3/4 x 6 3/4 in. with Gold gilt Running Streamer Man on front Cvr, VG/GOOD+, AS-IS, Condition of the book is VG, & the signature is amazing. Brown balloon cloth, with dark top stain which has a tiny black spot. Spine is straight, hinge and binding are good. Book is slightly cocked. The spine cvr slightly toned. There is toning along the front/back boards near the spine. Top corners of pages 67-82 have very small crease. Pages are not loose with no marks, Gilt on the front and spine is bright. The top/bottom of the spine are shelf worn. The top edge of the front panel is lightly worn. There is a very small indentation along the top edge of the back panel. Jacket is slightly worn with tiny chips teasrs edges. There is a bit of toning, soiling, chips and shelf wear. it is a First Edition dust jacket. The number of the listed titles is 210 and it appears on the back panel. The style of this dust jacket was in use from 1929-1933 Spring. The price on these jackets is on the back panel in the PRE ZIPCODEcoupon. Price was .95 cents. 531 pgs, NO ADS IN BACK, Small end chips DJ Spine,. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

HARPER HARPERCOLLINS, 2016. HBDJ, 2016, STATED 1ST EDITION, WITH #1 INTACT NUMBER LINE , NF+/NF+, enchanting story inspired by her own daughter, River Rose, 32 PGS, ,SIGNED by GRAMMY AWARD WINNING SINGER ORIGINAL AMERICAN IDOL ON TV ,enchanting story inspired by her own daughter, River Rose , original lullaby written and performed by Kelly herself. It's a big day for River Rose--she's going to the zoo But when she's too excited to fall asleep the night before, it takes a magical lullaby from Mom to send River Rose off on a dream adventure Soon River Rose is hopscotching with the hippos, slip-sliding with the penguins, and dancing with the big brown bears. I. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by LAURA HUGHES, .

HBDJ, 1939 ,EARLY ISSUE, RED CLOTH HARDBACK BOOK IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION SIGNED BY AUTHOR MARGARET SUTTON ON TITLE PAGE AND DATED 1998 BY HER. DUST JACKET IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. NICE COLLECTIBLE! 249 PGS ,NO ADS IN BACK, in new protective CLEARmylar. BACK OF DJ LISTS NANCY DREW THRU CLUE LEANING CHIMNEY ,The ghost turns out to be a girl named Sally who insists that she is being plagued by ghosts. While Judy and Peter hardly believe the girl, they do like her and want to help her. Judy takes her home, only to have her disappear during a party. Later, Judy and Peter learn that Sally's full name is Sally Vincent, of the crooked Vincent family. Sally is fortunately

(Glendale): Roy A. Squires, 1979. First Edition . Wrappers. Fine. 9 3/8" x 6 1/4. Chapbook, One Of The Last From Squires. #164 Of A Stated 230 Copies Printed From Post Roman And Hadrian Stone Cut Types, On Specially Made Paper By Twinrocler, With Covers Of Regina Katusha Made By Barcham Greene In England, The Wrappers Of French Marble, All Numbered And Signed By Bradbury On The Colophon And Dated Oct 11, 1979. With An Additional Signed Inscription From Bradbury Dated 10/11/79, "For ---- From Neva Bradbury's Nephew - Ray With Kind Wishes!". With The Original Mailing Envelope With Title, Short Tear At Center Of Flap Fold And Anotherlonger Tear Along Half Of One Edge.

Wizarding World Press, 2002. PBO, December 12, 2002, 1st Edition, 1st printing, COLOR Decorated Wraps, 414 pgs, F/F, SOFTCOVER. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover.

Inner DJ Flap $7.95 With "10/72" At Bottom Of Rear Flap, Red Endpapers former Owner Name, Jacket Design by Paul Bacon , HBDJ, 1972, STATED 1st edition, 1st printing, VG+/VG+, Red boards with red cloth Spine & Oval with her Signature in gold gilt on Front, 312 PGS, Wine Red Cloth,Gold Gilt in Oval , Over Red Boards on Front, Red Endpapers, Red Top Stain. 312 POGS,

HBDJ, 1st U.S., Edition, 1983 , SIGNED by author "Enjoy this! John Meyer 9/13/83 on Title Page. NOT INSCRIBED,VG/VG+,AS-IS, Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Signed by author "Enjoy this! John Meyer 9/13/83" on title page. Signed by Author, he was Business Manager & Friend & Months they Spent Together in New York City & Boston. Her Last Months Are Recorded Here. She was Hollywood FILM Actress & Singer SCREEN STAR .. JUDY Sang MEYER'S Orignal WRITTEN Song , I"d Like to Hate Myself in Morning

HBDJ, 1949 ON COPYRIGHT PG, 1ST EDITION , EARLY ISSUE, VG/VG, Inner DJ Flap Lists THRU BLACK CAT'S CLUE, SIGNED BY AUTHOR MARGARET SUTTON ON TITLE PAGE AND DATED 1998 BY HER. RED CLOTH WITH ILLUSTRATION HAS TINY EDGE CHIP DUST JACKET IS IN GOOD CONDITION WITH EDGE WEAR TINY CHIPS. BOOK IS FIRST EDITION 1949-1 PER CLARKE'S GUIDE TO JUDY BOLTON .BACK OF DUSTJACKET LISTS THRILLING MYSTERIES STORIES BY CAROLYN KEENE, SECRET OF OLD CLOCK THE MYSTERY AT SKI JUMP , WHEN OLD MR. PORTER IS REPORTED KILLED, In a Wreck , His Relatives Start Seaching his House 4 His Will. Unearthly Events Follow, but Judy & Her New Friend, Holly Porter Investigating a Clue Provided by Judy's Cat, Fin ally track Down the mysterious Transparent Figure

HBDJ, 1946 ON TITLE & Copyright PAGE, First Edition. 1st printing, STATED 1ST PUBLISHED BY VIKING PRESS SEPT. 1946 BK IS NF-/ DJ GOOD, AS-IS, DJ HAS WEAR, SCUFF ON DJ SPINE, , RUB EXTREMITIES TINY TEARS CHIPS, BACK OF DJ ILLUSTRATION MISS HICKORY & 2 LARGE BLACK BIRDS AT THEIR NEST ,BEIGE & RED FLORAL Hard Cover color Pictorial cloth Binding COVER , GOLD JOHN NEWBERRY ROUND STICKER FRONT OF DJ. 123 PGS ,,STATED 1ST PUBLISHED BY VIKING PRESS SEPT. 1946, 1947 NEWBERY MEDAL When great Granny Brown packed Up & Moved 2 the Women's City Club in boston, Miss Hickory was faced with the Problem of Spending a Severe New Hampshire Winter Alone. This MITE NOT HAVE BEEN SO BAD, IF SHE HAD NOT BEEN A COUNTRY WOMAN, WHOSE BODY WAS APPLE-WOOD TWIG, & whose Head was Hickory NUT, ALSO, IF HER HOUSE HAD BEEN BUILT OF STRONGER MATERIALS THAN CORNCOBS

(Glendale): Roy A. Squires, 1979. First Edition . Wrappers. Fine. 9 3/8" x 6 1/4. Chapbook, One Of The Last Chapbooks From Squires. #135 Of A Stated 230 Copies Printed From Post Roman And Hadrian Stone Cut Types, On Specially Made Paper By Twinrocler, With Covers Of Regina Katusha Made By Barcham Greene In England, The Wrappers Of French Marble, Numbered And Signed By Bradbury On The Colophon. This Copy Has An Additional Inscription "For Don- Friendly Wishes From Ray Bradbury Mar 28, 1980" On The Title Page (Don Corbett Was An Active Sf Fan Since Circa 1952). With The Original Printed Envelope, Near Fine, With The 135 Number Written In Pencil On The Back.

HBDJ, 1917 ON COPYRIGHT PG, 1ST Edition THUS , EARLY ISSUE, SIGNED by Morley on HALF TITLE PG ! NO INSCRIPTION ,Very Good+ copy. VERY GOOD CONDITION CLEAN BRIGHT AND TIGHT ,NO MARKS OR TEARS , BACK OF DJ ADVERTISES THIS TITLE, SMALL BLUE ILLUST CLOTH CVR WITH PURPLE ILUSTRATION OF HORSE PULLING BKSHOP ON WHEELS AT TOP , BLUE CLOTH SPINE, COVER SHOWS MINOR SHELF WEAR Binding is tight and sturdy. Minor fading to spine CVR Gilt, minimal shelf wear. RED Embossed Cloth with Rub to Gold Gilt TiTles on SPine CVR, 190 PGS, LITE INTERIOR FOX, Morley's first novel,The protagonist, traveling bookseller Roger Mifflin,With his traveling book wagon, Roger Mifflin moves through the New England countryside of 1915, making bookselling seem one of the world's highest callings. This is a great classic on books and book collecting Probably the most famous bookselling novel to be written, classic tale of a traveling bookstore, horse-drawn, and the protagonist's dealings with his sister.

Hollywood Chamber of Commerce Fiske Enterprises, 1979 HBDJ, Oversized Red Boards with Gold Gilt titles, Stated 1st edition, November 1979, , over 300 Vintage Fotos, NF+/FINE-, Light Rub wear, DJ protected clear Mylar, 288 pgs, INDEX, 12 x 9.25. ,extraordinary collection of photographs tracing a century of history in the little town the Indians once called "Cahuengna" that later became famous the world over as the seductive capital of the film industry. Hollywood's absorbing story included ""The beginnings of the city," "The beginnings of the movies," and "The beginnings of the myth.". Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

HBDJ, Dust Jacket shows tears and wear. Some staining on pages. Nicely illustrated. Inscribed: For Nancy Doran with my best wishes sincerely Mildred Jordan April 17, 1944. 1944 ON TITLE & COPYRIGHT PG, , STATED 1ST EDITION, VG+/VG, TINY CHIPS TEARS DJ EXTREMITIES,The book has mild cover and corner wear as well as mild wear at the spine edges. DECORATED CLOTH CVR FLORAL WITH 2 BIRDSThe book has mild cover and corner wear as well as mild wear at the spine edges. There is a tiny ding on the spine. The dust jacket is in fair condition. There is visible wear of front and back covers. There are small splits at the dust cover corners. There are small tears at the dust cover spine edges with several small tears along the top dust cover edge. There is a ding on the dust cover spine and a light crease as well at the bottom edge. There is discoloration at the dust cover book fold edges, Boards are done in a Fraktur-like folk art style , longtime staple in Pennsylvania Dutch households . A series of short stories about a young girl who enjoys making shoo-fly with her mother, going to the market, and talking to her pop. Present-day Story ofa cheerful hardworking Pennsylvania Dutch farmer & His Family & friends as they work & Play Thruout the various Seasons. Homely chores & Simple Pleasures assume new dignity & meaning as the story Unfolds.

HBDJ, 1960 STATED 1ST PRINTING, MILD DJ EDGEWEAR FADE, VG+/VG, UNPAGINATED, , TALL, Slim TALL quarto, illustrated, publisher's PINK cloth lettered in black ON SPINE CVR & FRONT,, decorative endpapers (moderate soiling, toning and rubbing mostly to edges, else very good). Pictorial dust jacket ( TINY chips, toning and fading AT DJ SPINE, rubbing, else VERYgood or better). Most of the Things a Small Child Does & Knows & Loves have an UP & DOWN TO THEM. WITH A RHYTHM, A RHYME, & A SWING, AUTHOR HAS PUT THEM TOGETHER. Here For a Little Boy Or Girl are the Moon, the Sun, a Smile, a Clock on a Shelf, ALL OF THEM UP. DOWN IS THE OTHER WAY AROUND. Fun of Digging a Hole, or Pushing ones Foot inside a Boot, Or watching the Rain drops Fall. READ ALOUD BOOK

,W. S. (William Schwenck) (1836-1911) , Arrangements by Dr. Albert Sirmay, SOLID BLUE Endpapers , B/W IllustratedHARDBACK NODustjacket IN SLIPCASE with Rub & wear & COLOR ILLUSTRATED LABEL, 1941 on Title Copyright pg, 1st edition, Very Good binding and hinges; OVERSIZED Blue Boards with Red Cloth at Spine Cvr, NO JACKET,clean unmarked text; no underlining, hi-lighting, or other markings; not withdrawn library copy. Light amount of wear & aging to book and moderate wear, aging, and scuffs to slipcase. Nice sturdy copy. Grey Boards with Red cloth Spine & Gold gilt titles

Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, 1979 HBDJ,Oversized , Stated 1st edition,November 1979, , over 300 Vintage Fotos, VG+/VG+, Light Rub wear. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

HBDJ, 1944 ON TITLE & COPYRIGHT PG, , STATED 1ST EDITION, VG+/VG, TINY CHIPS TEARS DJ EXTREMITIES,The book has mild cover and corner wear as well as mild wear at the spine edges. DECORATED CLOTH CVR FLORAL WITH 2 BIRDSThe book has mild cover and corner wear as well as mild wear at the spine edges. There is a tiny ding on the spine. The dust jacket is in fair condition. There is visible wear of front and back covers. There are small splits at the dust cover corners. There are small tears at the dust cover spine edges with several small tears along the top dust cover edge. There is a ding on the dust cover spine and a light crease as well at the bottom edge. There is discoloration at the dust cover book fold edges, Boards are done in a Fraktur-like folk art style , crumb-crowned pastry that has been a longtime staple in Pennsylvania Dutch households . A series of short stories about a young girl who enjoys making shoo-fly with her mother, going to the market, and talking to her pop. Present-day Story ofa cheerful hardworking Pennsylvania Dutch farmer & His Family & friends as they work & Play Thruout the various Seasons. Homely chores & Simple Pleasures assume new dignity & meaning as the story Unfolds.

DUTTON ,, 2009. HBDJ, 1st U.S, edition , 1st Printing, 2009, #1 INTACT NUMBER LINE,Signed in the presence of the seller. Unread. Fine in Fine Jacket., by the author Bram Stoker's great Grandnephew DACRE , Dracula Historian ,The story begins in 1912, 25 years after the events described in the original novel. Dr. Jack Seward, now a disgraced morphine addict, hunts vampires across Europe with the help of a mysterious benefactor. Meanwhile, Quincey Harker, the grown son of Jonathan and Mina, leaves law school to pursue a career in stage at London's famous Lyceum Theatre. The production of Dracula at the Lyceum, directed and produced by Bram Stoker, has recently lost its star. Luckily, Quincey knows how to contact the famed Hungarian actor Basarab, who agrees to take the lead role. Quincey soon discovers that the play features his parents and their former friends as characters, and seems to reveal much about the terrible secrets he's always suspected them of harbouring. But, before he can confront them, Jonathan Harker is show more. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine.

Durham, NH: Tray Full of Lab Mice Publications, 1990. Soft Cover. Very Good binding. 24mo. [24] pp. First edition, signed and inscribed by Wright. As issued, glued into stiff, printed wrappers. Adhesive is oxidized but the fragile textblock is holding fairly well. A remarkably uncommon chapbook from the acclaimed poet and winner of such awards as the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry and the PEN/Voelcker Award for Poetry. This copy is inscribed by Franz to friend and fellow poet, Stuart Dischell.

Mycroft and Moran, Sauk City, Wisconsin, sister publishing house to Arkham House, 1965 B/W Illustrated Endpapers Of London Map of Solar Pons Small scuff Mark, B/W Photo of Derleth Back DJ Taken by Edgar Obma, HBDJ, 1965, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, Dates Match on Title & Copyright Pg, BOOK CVR G00D- / VG- Dustjacket Condition AS-IS, Front Cover LARGE obtrusive DAMP Stain & Light Wear, BACK CVR DAMP STAIN ALONG EDGE, 1st LIMITED Edition of 3,000 Copies, , 1st Printing , Dates Match on Title & Copyright Pg, Interior Nice Tight Clean Light Wear , FOX, 282 Pgs, Fox Stains to Endpapers, Plain Black Binding Cloth Cover is Hollison Black Novelex, DJ LIGHT RUB, WEAR, Tiny Chips & Tear Extremities & Spine Ends, Crease Fold Front Right side of DJ has Thin Horizontal splice Out of in. Back DJ Lightly Foxed & Light Scuff , has Photo of Sypnosis of Author, , Spine Cvr is Titled & Designed Decorated in Black & Gold Gilt has some Rub. Wear, , 5 1/4 X 7 3/4 IN.Duodecimo [19 cm] Black cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped spine , in Spooky B/W & Orange DustJacket of Sherlock Holmes Standing Beside Orange Lamp & Dr. Watson Seated Holding his Eye Glasses, , Seated in Room Looking Out Window at Castle Like House with Full Moon Above & a Man can be Seen in its Lighted Window at Night, DJ art by Frank Utpatel, The steadily expanding devotees of the Sherlock Holmes of Praed Street will hail with delight this crowning volume in a series of collections which have now pastiched the entire quintet of the Master's adventures, When August Derleth wrote Arthur Conan Doyle in 1928 to ask if there were to be any more Sherlock Holmes stories, he was given a curt "no". Thus was born Solar Pons, the twentieth century flag carrier for Mr. Holmes and the brainchild of Derleth. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good.

HBDJ, A true 1st ed by MODERN LIBRARY, with the correct number line. YEAR 1994, MODERN LIBRARY EDITION STATED, 1st ed, WITH #1 INTACT IN Number Line, SIGNED , 1994 NEAR Excellent condition. There is nothing wrong with this copy. It feels as tight as the day it came off the presses

(Glendale): Roy A. Squires, 1979. First Edition . Wrappers. Fine. 9 3/8" x 6 1/4. Chapbook, One Of The Last From Squires. #30 Of A Stated 230 Copies Printed From Post Roman And Hadrian Stone Cut Types, On Specially Made Paper By Twinrocler, With Covers Of Regina Katusha Made By Barcham Greene In England, The Wrappers Of French Marble, Numbered And Signed By Bradbury On The Colophon. With An Original Typed Four Line Letter Requesting A Review, Dated March 29, 1980, Signed By Roy Squires. Also With (The Enclosed) Photocopy Of The Full Page Publicity "Announcement" Including A Full Explanation Of How It Is Considered A Martian Chronicle, Describing How The Manuscript Was Stored By Bradbury In A Manila Folder Upon Which Was Written "A Martian Chronicle"; At The Bottom Of The Announcement Is A Note In Marker "Looks Fine To Me! Ray Bradbury 9/1/79", All Photocopied, No Original Signature On The Announcement.

Doubleday, This is a BOOK CLUB EDITION, 1965 HBDJ, 1965, Early Reprint, 253 PGs, Book VG Condition and Dust Jacket in VG- Condition with minor wear around the edges DJ & Tiny Chips , Light Soil Back DJ , Interior NiCE tight Clean. Beige Grey Cloth Lettered in Black on SPine light Wear, Publishers RedDye Stain on Top Pgs Edges . Gothic Mystery set in both Mediaeval Rome and the present day, which includes the classic elements of the Genre; murder, and haunting from a phantom.. Signed by Author. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover.

Paris: Librairie Arthème Fayard, 1938. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. Near fine save some light darkening to the sheets. 8vo. Later buckram, original printed wrappers bound in, untrimmed. First edition. Inscribed by Bernstein on the half-title to the dedicatee's wife, the actress Patricia Patterson: "à la meilleure partenaire de Charles à la Marmanche Pat affecteuresment Henry Bernstein." Patricia Patterson (1910-1978) made more than 20 films, including Charlie Chan Goes to Egypt. It was a case of love at first sight when she was introduced to the actor Charles Boyer by Maurice Chevalier at a wrap party for the film in 1934. Charles Boyer (1899-1978) appeared in more than 80 films between 1920 and 1976, including his celebrated performance in Gaslight (1944). The playwright Henri Bernstein (1876-1953) was associated with Boulevard Theatre. Boyer had appeared in leading roles of several film adaptations of Bernstein's plays, including Orage (1938), the film adaptation of this play (in which Boyer is listed on the cast list). The printed dedication reads: "Au grand acteur qui fut, tant de soirs, sur la scène du Gymnase, à Charles Boyer son ami H. B." WITH: Another copy: untrimmed sheets, bound uniformly in buckram, printed wrappers bound in. One of 15 copies on Van Gelder Zonen (this is No. 3).

Alfred Knopf, NY,, 1987. HBDJ, 1987, stATed 1st edition, DATES MaTcH oN Title & Copyright page, PC, F/F-, AS-IS, 134 pgs, Ivory tweed cloth wIth Facsimile Signature in gold gilt of HEPBURN on Front, DJ light , wear , Interior very light wear nice tight Clean, very tightly bound. No writing or markings inside the book other than the actress signature. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.