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Gilliatt, Penelope.
Three-Quarter Face
New York, Cowan McCann & Geoghegan, Inc.,
1980, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Jacket: Very Good, Film critic Gilliatt explores the temperament of the world's most acclaimed film artists in these revealing conversations with: Woody Allen, Jean Luc Godard, Alfred Hitchcock, Luis Brunuel, Jeanne Moeau, Diane Keaton and others. She brings each subject to life with her novelists gift for capturing and hightlighting the unexpected moment. Brown boards, black cloth spine. DW not price clipped, tan decorated border. Closed tears to lower spine end, bumping of upper edge and spine end, mild scuff to lower e.p. edge. All els clean, tightly bound. 8 vo, 295 pp
(Gilliatt, Film, Critic, Film, Artists, Alfred, Hitchcock, Woody, Allen, Diane, Keaton, Film, Star, Interviews) Cat No. 2614.
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12.00
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Carroll, Lewis.
Through the Looking Glass
New York, Frederick A. Stokes Company,
1906, Hard Cover,
illus: M.L. Kirk, Condition: Very Good, Beautifully illustrated early 1900's, Through the Looking Glass and what Alice Found There. 12 full page color illustrations by M.L. Kirk ( Maria L. Kirk, American Illustrator), 50 illustrations by John Tenniel. Brown cloth boards and spine, color illustrations of Alice, Humpty Dumpty, the Queen, Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum and other characters. Mild rubbing of spine edges and corners. Previous owners name to f.e.p., closed tear to lower edge of pastedown. Slight bend to upper page corners, rear inside hinge partially cracked. Clean white text, color illustrations bright and clean, frontispiece tissue overlay. Hinges tight. In protective polyester wrap. Very clean solid copy. Circa 1906, uncommon issue with M.L. Kirk illustrations. 8 vo 271 pp. Last page Poem by Carroll
(The Looking, Glass, Color, Illustrated, Antique, Children's, Books, Through, The Looking, Glass, M.L., Kirk, Illustrations, Maria, L., Kirk, Illustrations, John, Tenniel, Illustrations, Through, The Looking, Glass, And What, Alice, Found, There, Illustrated, Alice, In Wonderland, Color, Illustrated) Cat No. 2827.
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85.00
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Grey, Zane.
The Thundering Herd
New York, Harper & Bros,
1925, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Befor the book publising The Thundering Herd was published in Ladies' Home Journal as a Serial beginning February, 1924. Brown illustrate cloth boards and spine, clean, mild bumping and rubbing of spine ends. Remnants of plate to pastedown, upper 2 inches of hinge exposed. Few soil spots to rear board, all else, clean and tight, no writing. Ads to rear. First Edition stated. sm 8 vo, 400 pp
(Thundering, Herd, First, Edition, Zane, Grey, Juvenile, Boys) Cat No. 2405.
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30.00
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Aleid Van Rhijn.
The Tide in the Attic, Translated By A.J. Pomerans
New York, Criterion Books,
1962, First American Edition ed, Hard Cover,
illus: Marjorie Gill, Condition: Very Good, First American Edition. A children's illustrated book about and Dutch family during the 1953 floods of Holland. Map of areas flooded in February 1953. Mild toning of pages. Blue picture boards. Clean text, solidly bound. No writing. sm 8vo, 116 p
(Childrens, Book, Holland, Floods, 1953, The Tide, In The Attic, First, Edition, Marjorie, Gill, Illustrator) Cat No. 1534.
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9.50
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Baum, Frank L.
Tik-Tok of Oz
Chicago, Reilly & Lee Co.,
1913, Hard Cover,
illus: John R. Neill, Condition: Good Plus, Baum's 8th book in his immortal Oz series. Betsy Bobbin and Hank the Mule are shipwrecked on the coast of Oz ( Rose Kingdom). The help rescue Shaggmans brother who been lost for 10 years and is probably a prisoner of the Nome King, and meet up with the invading army of Queen Ann of Oogaboo has decided to conquer the world. Tan cloth back boards, title and Tik-Tok's head to spine, mild soil to rear board. Color pastedown of Betsy and Tik-Tock, 4 1/2 scuff mark to horses head and body, mild rubbing, spine reinforced. Blank e.p.'s f.e.p. Missing. First page, illustrated "This book belongs to," (no writing). Illustrations to half title, copyright, and dedication page to, "Louis F. Gottschalk". Illustrated in black and white throughout, illustration facing page 24 bumped with short closed tears to edge. Few pages have finger stains. Rear f.e.p. torn to corner. Clean bright text and illustrations, solidly bound. tall 8 vo, 271 pp Red back cloth boards and spine, pictorial pastedown, with Neill signature under "P". Upper spine end edges frayed, spine reinforced. Pictorial black and white end papers. Illustrated in black and white throughout by Neill. Front pastedown torn near hinge, closed tear lower hinge area. Illustrated "This Book Belongs To," half title, two blank pages between half title and Frontispiece (head of girl). Illustrated copyright page and dedication page, to Sumner Hamilton Britton. Mild rubbing of front pastedown, protected in polyester wrap. All else clean, tightly bound. tall 8 vo, 340 pp 5 ads for Oz books to rear.
(Of, Oz, Oz, Series, John, R., Neill, Children's, Fantasy, Books, Shaggy, Man, Of, Oz, Betsy, Bobbin) Cat No. 2900.
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22.50
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