New York: Bonanza Books, 1973. de Zanger, Arie. Hardcover. Previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Color and black and white illustrations. Gilt lettering to spine and front of red boards. Pictorial jacket with gilt lettering, now Mylar protected. 251 pp with index. Clean, bright, tight. The history of puppetry..... More
Boston: Noyes, Platt and Company, 1901. Peter Newell. First Edition Second State. Hardcover. xiv, 180 pages plus 8-page catalogue. Color frontis, 14 color plates by Peter Newell. Color illustrated tan cloth, octavo. Corners bumped, titles in black. Some soiling to spine. Cover bright. Textblock square, binding tight. Some light spotting..... More
Chicago, IL: Holiday (Lakeside) Press, 1927. Ervine Meizl. First Edition. 6.0" x 5.5" book with red cloth boards and blue binding. Rubbing to extremities -- edges and corners. "Printed by The Holiday Press for the Amusement of Friends" Green and black decorative paste-on to front board, depicting an angry bull..... More
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Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by the author. 171 pages. Numerous illustrations by the author. Black spine over decorated black and orange boards and titles in black on cover and spine. Bit of soiling to rear board. In illustrated dust jacket with original price on inside flap. Edgewear..... More
New York: Non-Pareil Publishing Corp. 1963. Paperback. Small (1/2-inch) closed tear along seam near top of spine, and a very small edge-tear. Some very minor rubbing to edges. "YOU DON'T SAY" was compiled by the late great Stan Lee, IT IS NOT A COMIC BOOK. It is a compilation of..... More
San Francisco, CA: City Lights Books, 1980. Reprint. Pamphlet. Staplebound pamphlet, a bit of shelf-wear. 38 pp., followed by discography/bibliography of Richard "Lord" Buckley, and a 2-page City Lights list of titles. "A Most Immaculately Hip Aristocrat". Buckley does brilliant "hipsomatic" renderings of classic tales. Nero, Mahatma, Gettysburg Address, The..... More
New York: Artisan, 1998. Steig, William. Hardcover. Bottom corners bumped. Metallic orchid-colored lettering to black boards. Mylar protected illustratedjacket. Lavender illustrated endpapers. Color and black and white illustrations. 207 pp with bibliography, list of featured art and index. Clean, bright, tight. Introduction by John Updike. A celebration of "the lifework..... More
