Christopher morley et al (19 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. First Edition. Preface by Christopher Morley, and then tributes from far and wide from bookmen and women of the life in books led by Frederic G. Melcher, including from Mildred Smith, Charles Goodspeed, Harry M. Lydenberg, and many others. Some fine duotone reproductions bound in. Keepsake No. 77 bound in at frontis. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library, with neither highlighting nor underlining. Faint shadow from removal of prior bookplate inside front flap. 59 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…

Wraps. Condizione: Very Good. 8vo. Wrappers rubbed, handled, creased and edgeworn; chip at heel of spine, corners bumped, pages tanned.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Printing. DJ has some edge wear and Is in a mylar protector. ; Inscribed by Ruber on the front free endpaper. ; Collection of reminiscences and tributes by Morley, Franklin P. Adams, August Dereleth, Ben Hecht, David Randall, Carl Sandsburg, and others. Also contains a checklist of Starret's books. …

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. None. First Edition. Includes "Clinical Notes of a Resident Patient." A clean, unmarked, tight copy of this legendary quarterly of Sherlockiana.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. First book publication of Lewis novella Dollar Chasers. Narrow chip acress top of dust jacket spine. In Mylar cover. Out of print and scarce in dust jacket. Binding is cloth.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. First book publication of Lewis novella Dollar Chasers. Narrow chip across top of dust jacket spine. In Mylar cover. Out of print and scarce in dust jacket. Binding is cloth.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Clean pages, with no owners' marks, though with some toning in the margins throughout; square, securely sewn binding; full red cloth cover is moderately sunned at the spine, softened with spots of surface wear at spine ends and corners, with the gilt of the titles at the spine slightly flaked, otherwise sound. Lacks jacket. xii, 400pp. + 15pp. catalogue.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Very good slim hardcover.

No place: Privately printed, no date. First edition. Red and grey cloth, gilt-lettered, 32 pp. A memoir by Russell Doubleday and letters of reminiscence by several others (Thomas B. Costain, Kenneth Roberts, Daphne du Maurier, Kathleen Norris, Edna Ferber, Maugham, Morley and Coward. Presentation slip of Ken McCormick, Doubleday and Co., Inc., laid in. Oscar Lewis' copy, he signs on the front free endpaper. A Fine copy.…

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. Magazine. Quarto. Perfectbound in wrappers. About very good with nicks at the spine and corner, writing on cover and moderate edgewear including nicks, tears and creases. This issue features contributions from Thomas Wolfe, Archibald MacLeish, Christopher Morley, Arthur Schlesinger, and many others. …

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. Magazine. Quarto. Perfectbound in wrappers. Very good with rubbing and moderate edgewear including nicks, tears and creases. This issue features contributions from Archibald MacLeish, Robert Hillyer, Virginia Woolf, Christopher Morley, Bernard DeVoto and many others.…

Condizione: Good. 8vo. 22 pp., Stapled Wraps, Very Good+. Newspaper clipping present. Illustrated. First Edition.

Paperback. Blue wraps with black lettering. 27 unnumbered pages. BW frontispiece portrait. "Issued from the rare book room of the Library of Congress in an edition of one thousand copies, December, 1940." VG- ex-museum library copy with typical markings.

Tall 8vo. 118, [4] pp. Title in red & blk, tinted frntsp. woodcut, numerous woodcut engravings & illusts., some tinted. Blue gingham cloth, colour plate by Jay mntd on front cvr (mnr shlfwr), VG cpy. First edition, No. 738 of 999 copies printed, with wonderful woodcut illustrations by Edward A. Wilson, George Illian, Cleon Throckmorton, August William Hutaf, and Jay. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Illus., unsigned, Ed of 999. Edward A. Wilson et al (illustratore).

"Expurgated Edition " (as stated upon copyright page) - presumed first edition, first printing. [12], 132, [1] pages. Hardcover: H 19.5cm x L 12.5cm. Lacks dust jacket. Orange cloth lightly soiled; gilt stamping to spine and front board. Gilt top edge; deckle fore-edge and bottom edge. Foxing to pale blue endpapers; inelegant personal bookplate of Mencken collector H. Walter Starkloff on front pastedown; Christmas 1928 four-line pencil inscription "from Joe" on front flyleaf; glued down to half-title page is Starkloff's personal memo sheet with typewritten commentary regarding the book and his ink signature; pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. Else a very good copy. A collection of invective directed at renowned Baltimore Sun columnist H.L. Mencken by fellow American newspapermen, commentators, essayists, etc. among which includes Arnold Bennett, William Braithwaite, Louis Bromfield, Hamlin Garland, Ben Hecht, D.H. Lawrence, Christopher Morley, et al.…

Original wraps. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. 6 X 9 Inches. "The Game is Afoot!" Original 1946 and 1947 lot of this Sherlock Holmes / Arthur Conan Doyle journal (fanzine). Lot includes Volume 1: Issue 1, 2 & 4 as well as Volume 2: Issue 1,2 & 4. An important ongoing journal of everything Sherlock Holmes that sprang from the meetings and subsequent writings of members of The Baker Street Irregulars (think "Skull and Crossbones" with more tweed and fine dining.) Light wear to edges, but and exceptional little grouping overall.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Dust Jacket Included. BEST IN CHILDRENÕS BOOKS: 1 volume with multiple stories, including: Hawthorne, Nathaniel; Browning, Colleen [illustrator]. THE WINGED HORSE: PEGASUS * Williamson, Hamilton. THE LION CUB * Morley, Christopher. ANIMAL CRACKERS AND OTHER POEMS. * Grimm, Jakob and Wilhelm. RAPUNZEL. * Barksdale, Lena. MILLY AND HER DOGS. * Warhol, Andy [illustrator]. THE MAGIC PORRIDGE POT * Tousey, Sanford. BOB AND THE RAILROAD. * EXPLORING CAVES * Bianco, Margery Williams; Erickson, Phoebe [illustrator]. RABBITS AS PETS * Leavitt, Jerome; Weiss, Harvey [illustrator]. THE TRUE BOOK OF TOOLS FOR BUILDING. * LET'S VISIT BERMUDA. 8vo. 21.5 x 14.5 cm. Illustrated leatherette boards, with publisherÕs dust jacket in Mylar. Front edges uncut. 160 pp. Illustrated in colour. One of Warhol's earliest commissions for graphic illustration. Generally good condition, various imperfections. …

Condizione: Good. 8vo. Yellow Buckram on Orange Boards, 132 pp. Letterpress on Laid Paper with Deckled Edges. Numbered 185 of 250 printed on Borzoi Rag, signed by H. L. Mencken. Uncut pages. Very Good with light wear and sun-fading to covers, else Near Fine. Expurgated Edition. First Edition.A collection of abuse directed at H.L. Mencken by American newspapermen, members of the American Legion and others. Includes contributions by Arnold Bennett, Willian Stanley Braithwaite, Louis Bromfield, Hamlin Garland, Ben Hecht, D.H. Lawrence, Christopher Morley and Gorham B. Munson.Provenance: From the collection of the late Lloyd Dinkelspiel Sr (1889-1959) and his wife, Florence Hellman Dinkelspiel (1904-1954) , granddaughter of Isaias Wolf Hellman (1842 -1920), the founder of Wells Fargo Bank.…