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Eberstadt, Fernanda.
When the Sons of Heaven Meet the daughters of Earth
New York, Alfred A Knopf,
1997, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Fine, Jacket: Near Fine, Dolly, patron of the arts, Midwestern heiress to a great pharmaceutical fortune, raised amoung her father's Flemish Masters and abstract impressionists. Dediated to the idea that art can change the world. Together with her husband they run the Auror Foundation. A novel of the high flying New York art world of the late 1980's. Lyrical and witty, it looks at the artist and at the world that serves, buys, and sells art, with sympathy and with wry, satiric affection. Blue boards, yellow lettering. DJ clear, not price clipped, red lettering. Yellow spine. Mild bumping to upper spine end, all else fine. Red remainder dot to upper page edges. First Edition. tall 8vo, 404 p
(Edition, Novels, New, York, Art, World) Cat No. 2135.
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10.00
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Patterson, James.
When the Wind Blows
Boston, Little Brown & Company,
1998, First Edition ed, Hard Cover,
Condition: Fine, Jacket: Fine, Frannie O'Neill a young talented veterinarian in Colorado is plagued by the mysterious murder of her husband. It is not long before another bizzarre murder occurs. A fast pace suspense filled book leading to the uncovering of the most diabolical and inhuman plots of modern science. DJ glossy black pictorial, silver lettering, not price clipped. First Edition, 2nd print. tall 8vo 416p
(Novel, James, Patterson, First, Edition, First, Edition, Mystery, Book, Murder, Mystery) Cat No. 1467.
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12.00
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Clifton, Mark.
When They Come from Space
New York, Doubleday Science Fiction,
1961, Hard Cover,
Condition: Very Good, Jacket: Good Plus, 1960's Sci Fi; lampooning everything from governmental red tape to the power of the press; extraterrestrials; mistaken identities; flying saucers. Jacket design by Charles Slackman. Pale blue cloth boards & spine. DJ blue illustrated, spine ends chipped, closed tears to edges (1 to 3 inches), in protective mylar jacket. sm8 vo , 192 pages BMOC
(Fi, Science, Fiction, Extraterrestrials, Outer, Space, 1960's, Science, Fiction, Flying, Saucers, Ufo, Vintage, Books, Vintage, Science, Fiction) Cat No. 771m.
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8.50
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Milne, A.A.
When We Were Very Young
New York, E.P. Dutton & Company,
1950, Hard Cover,
illus: Ernest H. Shepard, Condition: Very Good, The first in the Christopher Robin series; poetry: Corner of the Street, Happiness, The Four Friends, Nursery Chairs, Teddy Bear, At The Zoo, Rice Pudding and others, illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard. Page 54-55 crayon marks across pages. All else clean, tightly bound. Illustrated end papers. Pink cloth illustrated boards, spine very mild sunning. 12 mo, 99 pg
(Children's, Books, Vintage, Children's, Books, A.A., Milne, Christopher, Robin, Ernest, H., Shepard, Illustrator, Children's, Poetry, Christopher, Robin, Nursery, Rhymes) Cat No. 1381.
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9.50
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Milne, A.A.
When We Were Very Young
New York, E. P. Dutton & Co.,
1925, Hard Cover,
illus: Ernest H. Shepard, Condition: Very Good, Jacket: Good, Milne's wonderful verse and rhymes inspired by his son Christopher Robin. Milne's verse portrays the wonderful life and imagination of life through a child's eyes: "Corner-of-the-Street," "Happiness," "Market Square," "The Dormouse and the Doctor," "Water-Lilies," Daffondowndilly," and others,130 illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard. Red decorated, cloth boards and spine. Illustrated enp papers, mildly foxed. DW white, color illustrated. Chips to upper and lower spine ends, lower spine edge closed tear, lower corner chipped, various chips and tears to edges. In mylar. Inscription to half title. Text very clean, tightly bound. sm 8 vo, 100 pp
(Robin, When, We, Were, Very, Young, Children's, Verse, Children's, Poetry, Children's, Illustrated, Books, Ernest, H., Shepard, Illustrations, A.A., Milne) Cat No. 2910.
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15.00
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