May 1960 (28 results)

Condition: GOOD. Reprint. Dora and Mary leave Sunnybank-on-the-Hudson for an adventure in Arizona. Plain frontispiece. 250 pp. Good overall in sage green cloth with black lettering (usual rather severe toning to the pages), no dust jacket.

Condition: GOOD. First or early edition by original publisher. Dora and Mary leave Sunnybank-on-the-Hudson for an adventure in Arizona. A title in the Mystery and Adventure Series for Girls. Glossy frontispiece. 256 pp. Good overall in red cloth with black lettering (large homemade bookplate on front endpaper, some wear to the covers), no dust jacket.…

Condition: VERY GOOD. Early printing. First book in this series about the girls of the Sunnyside Club, set in upstate New York (where the author was born.) Illustrated by Florence Liley Young with a color frontispiece and three color internals. 374 pp. Plain endpapers. Very good in green boards with black lettering, small illustration on spine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Our New Friends: Basic Readers - Curriculum Foundation Series book is in very good condition with the classic color illustrations by Keith Ward and stories by originator Gray. This 1951 copyright is a reprint of the 1940 original and has no negative issues. The previous owner's name (a retired elementary teacher) is on the inside cover. The book will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping.…

Condition: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Lots of writing inside front cover in crayon Former library book. Boards are moderately bowed, but not severely. Dampness has seeped into more than just the cover. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Moderate shelf wear. Noticable fading due to exposure to sunlight. Large crease(s) in the cover. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Ex-Library.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Our New Friends: Basic Readers - Curriculum Foundation Series book is in good condition with the classic color illustrations by Keith Ward and stories by originator Gray. This 1951 copyright is a reprint of the 1940 original and has no negative issues except for scissor removal along edge of first page and wear on cover corners and base of binding. The previous owner's name (a retired elementary teacher) is on the inside cover. The book will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping. Keith Ward (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. This copy is part of the Basic Readers: Curriculum Foundation Series The 1946-47 Edition. It is hardback in good condition with wear to the cover and corners with bright, interior pages with some pencil marks, scissor work ,and tape repairs. The book measures 8" x 6" and has no dustjacket. The previous owner's name (a retired elementary teacher) is on the inside title page and the book will be carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping. Campbell , Eleanor B. (1894-1986) (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good Condition. 1960: May Issue of Astounding Science Fiction Magazine with Cover Art By Von Dongen Plus Reviews of New Books by Andre Norton & A. E. Van Vogt & Brian Aldiss & damon Knight & Manly Wade Wellman (THE DARK DESTROYERS) & THE SIRENS OF TITAN By Vonnegut (illustrator).

Octavo, single issue cover by John Duillo, pictorial wrappers. Digest magazine. Features the first trade magazine publication of H. P. Lovecraft's portion of "The Challenge From Beyond." Originally part three of a five part round robin story published in Fantasy Magazine, a science fiction fan magazine published in 1935. Also includes an article on Lovecraft by Sam Moskowitz. [Reference: Tymm and Ashley, Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 221-232]. Mild edge wear, several cover creases, damp stain to lower text paper in the latter two thirds of the magazine. (26856).…

Small octavo, single issue, pictorial wrappers. The final issue. The publication history of SCIENCE FICTION is complicated. This is the final issue of the second series which began as a retitled continuation of FUTURE SCIENCE FICTION with that magazine's volume numbering. It ran for 36 issues, from January 1955 to May 1960. The prefix "THE ORIGINAL ." was added with the September 1955 issue but was not part of the magazine's office title. Tymn and Ashley (eds), Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines, pp. 511-519. A fine copy. (#176525).…

Unpaginiert Etwa A4 großer Broschur, Kunstdruckpapier, viele Gemäldewiedergaben, kpl mit den lose beiliegenden zwei Blatt/Liste der nicht im Katalog aufgeführten, aber in der Ausstellung gezeigten Werken. Cover etwas Lagerspuren, sonst und innen gut.

Condition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original brown cloth covers, gilt title and Persian design to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. The text of the first, second and fifth editions, with the textual variants from the third and fourth editions. Rubáiyát over 201 pages (+ 23pp) carrying the 101 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 12 full-page single-sided colour illustrations by Robert Stewart Sherriffs throughout. Book plate inside. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper rubbing to the extremities which has been adhered to the book, price clipped. New dust wrapper design by Ian Harley. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.…

Condition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original coral pink cloth covers, gilt and black title and author block lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. The text of the first, second and fifth editions, with the textual variants from the third and fourth editions. Rubáiyát over 201 pages (+ 23pp) carrying the 101 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 12 full-page single-sided colour illustrations by Robert Stewart Sherriffs throughout. Small ink marks and light foxing to the edges of the end papers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with only minor rubbing to the extremities. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.…

Condition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original coral pink cloth covers, gilt and black title and author block lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. The text of the first, second and fifth editions, with the textual variants from the third and fourth editions. Rubáiyát over 201 pages (+ 23pp) carrying the 101 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 12 full-page single-sided colour illustrations by Robert Stewart Sherriffs throughout. Paper clip rust mark to the top of the front free end paper. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubbing to the spine ends and corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.…

Condition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original coral pink cloth covers, gilt and black title and author block lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. The text of the first, second and fifth editions, with the textual variants from the third and fourth editions. Rubáiyát over 201 pages (+ 23pp) carrying the 101 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 12 full-page single-sided colour illustrations by Robert Stewart Sherriffs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with chips across the spine ends. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.…

Condition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original coral pink cloth covers, gilt and black title and author block lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 9½'' x 7''. The text of the first, second and fifth editions, with the textual variants from the third and fourth editions. Rubáiyát over 201 pages (+ 23pp) carrying the 101 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 12 full-page single-sided colour illustrations by Robert Stewart Sherriffs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with only minor rubbing to the extremities. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám.…

Condition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated paper covered boards, navy cloth spine. Square 8vo. 8'' x 7½''. Contains 32 pages unpaginated text in German with green shadow silhouette illustrations alternating with full-page colour plates. Light foxing to the boards, contents without any foxing and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE.…

Condition: Fine. The book is in fine condition.

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Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy paper covered boards, silver title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. 1st Printing with full printer's code number sequence to the copyright page 1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2. Contains 336 printed pages of text with archive monochrome photographs throughout. Slight tanning to the page margins. Very Good condition book in Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9781845967994 WORLD WAR II (Second).…

Condition: Good. 8vo. Original wraps, soiled. OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:1126349661 64pp.Physical Description:63 pages illustrations, plates. .May Agate (1892-1960) was a British actress and author, known for her early 20th-century stage work with Sarah Bernhardt in Paris and London, rather than the 19th century. She was the sister of noted theatre critic James Agate and later wrote a biography of Bernhardt, Madame Sarah (1945). IMDbIMDb +2Birth: December 29, 1892, in Pendleton, Salford, England.Career Highlights: Made her stage debut with Sarah Bernhardt in La Samaritaine (1912) and appeared in Phèdre (1913).Film Roles: Appeared in School for Scandal (1930) and I Was a Spy (1933).Writing: Authored Madame Sarah (1945) and adapted works for radio.Death: February 27, 1960, in Brighton, Sussex, England. IMDbIMDb +1.…

Condition: Very Good. Hard back binding in publisher's original coral blue morocco covers, impressed red label with gilt titles and decorative border to the front board, gilt titles with decorative rules to the spine, all page edges gilt. 9½'' x 7''. The text of the first, second and fifth editions, with the textual variants from the third and fourth editions. Rubáiyát over 201 pages (+ 23pp) carrying the 101 quatrains of Edward FitzGerald's version enriched with 12 full-page single-sided colour illustrations by Robert Stewart Sherriffs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition original box with 'Omar Khayyám Khorasan Edition' label along the top edge. Member of the P.B.F.A. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám. …

Condition: Fine. The book is in fine condition.

Condition: Very Good. First edition De Luxe hard back binding in publisher's original quarter parchment lettered and decorated in gilt, rose pink paper covered boards, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. 4to. 13¼'' x 10¼''. 115pp. De Luxe edition on hand-made paper. Hand written number 253 of 350 Limited Edition copies SIGNED by the author and the artist 'Eden Phillpotts' and 'Frank Brangwyn' to the limitation sheet. Title page printed in gold, and the whole text is framed in gold decorative pictorial borders - all by Frank Brangwyn, with 4 tipped-in colour plates by Frank Brangwyn and 5 full-page illustrations (including half title and title page). Just a little soiling to the parchment and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. ART [British].…

Condition: Near Fine. First edition De Luxe hard back binding in publisher's original quarter parchment lettered and decorated in gilt, grey paper covered boards, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. 4to. 13¼'' x 10¼''. 115pp. De Luxe edition on hand-made paper. Hand written number 158 of 350 Limited Edition copies SIGNED by the author and the artist 'Eden Phillpotts' and 'Frank Brangwyn' to the limitation sheet. Title page printed in gold, and the whole text is framed in gold decorative pictorial borders - all by Frank Brangwyn, with 4 tipped-in colour plates by Frank Brangwyn and 5 full-page illustrations (including half title and title page). A much nicer copy than normal and in very near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. ART [British].…

Condition: Fine. Number of pages: 48p to 53p Size: 29.7 x 21.1cm Number of books: 1 book.

Condition: Good. Six silver prints, 24 x 18.2 cm. from the archives of "modern screen , the friendly magazine." Also an 18 x 13 cm. enlargement of the couple from one of the photos. The August 1949 issue had a feature on the wedding by Louella Parsons on pp. 6-7 with 6 other photographs in a small format. Verso with the wetstamp "Copyright Coordination, 5, Boulevard Poissonnière, Paris, "which appears on all the original photographs used in modern screen by the French distributor. . .Prince Ali Salman Aga Khan (June 1911 - May 1960) was a son of Sultan Mahommed Shah, Aga Khan III, the leader of the Niz?r? Ismaili Muslims, a sect of Shia Islam, and the father of Aga Khan IV. In May 1949 after a divorce from his first wife (Joan Yarde-Buller), Ali Khan married the American film star Rita Hayworth (1918 - 1987) in Cannes France to make her his next wife. When she got married to Ali, Rita left a very good film career in Hollywood, CA.They were married for a short time; it was for approximately four years. They got divorced in 1953. During his marriage to Rita Hayworth, Ali Khan began to have personal relationships with popular lady celebrities. They included actress Gene Tierney and fashion model Simone Micheline Bodin (Bettina Graziani).Rita Hayworth, after the collapse of her marriage to Khan, returned to Hollywood. She starred in several "comeback" pictures, "Affair in Trinidad" (1952), "Salome" (1953), and "Miss Sadie Thompson" (1953). It was reported in the news that Hayworth seemed "rather frightened at the approach of returning to making motion pictures". She clashed with studio executives and was placed on suspension while filming. Nevertheless, her pictures were highly publicized. They ended up being blockbusters and grossing millions of dollars. She continued to star in a string of successful pictures until she stopped in 1972 with "The Wrath of God".She lived a total of 68 years and died from Alzheimer's in Manhattan, NY.…