Signed by Him (42 results)
Published by E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc. (1962) 1st ed, New York, 1962
- Hardcover
Seller: Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980, Walpole, NH, U.S.A.Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980
Contact seller5-star sellerHC. 128pp very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover).
The Protestant Plea for a Socinian. (Abraham Woodhead 1686). [Augustan Reprint Society Publicatin Number 243]
Woodhead, Abraham ; Introduction by Richard Kroll (SIGNED BY HIM)
Published by William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, Los Angeles ; Augustan Reprint Society, Berkeley, CA, 1987
- Softcover
- Signed
Seller: G. & J. CHESTERS, TAMWORTH, United KingdomG. & J. CHESTERS
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: As New. pp.XIII, 45 pages, an As New , very thin spine paperback that is SIGNED 'Richard' at the top of the title page. Signed by Author(s).
The House Of The Seven Gables
Nathaniel Hawthorne ( Introduction By James Franklin Beard And Signed By Him )
- Hardcover
Seller: Thomas Savage, Bookseller, Krotz Springs, LA, U.S.A.Thomas Savage, Bookseller
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Not issued. Not Ex-Library Copy. Hardcover Edition Issued Without Dustjacket.Text Unmarked.Binding Is Solid.Not Ex-Library Copy. Slipcase Included. Signed By Author Of The Introduction. Stow Wengenroth (illustrator). Signed by Editor.
Published by 1stBooks (2001), 2001
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980, Walpole, NH, U.S.A.Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980
Contact seller5-star sellerHC. 246pp ISBN 0759647232 Book inscribed and signed by Baron, and laid-in is a note from him saying ".you are close enough to this story to figure out the real players!" Included are newspaper articles that may relate to the actual persons written about. Not so identified, but make sense being with this copy as purchased. very g…ood+, pictorial boards (hardcover) signed by author Baron.
Published by published by the author (1947), Bad Kissingen, Germany, 1947
- Softcover
Seller: Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980, Walpole, NH, U.S.A.Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980
Contact seller5-star sellerPB. Condition: good, wraps (softcover). 59pp. B&W illustrations, map (illustrator).
Published by Henry Frowde and Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1909
- Hardcover
Seller: Kadriin Blackwell, Greensville, ON, CanadaKadriin Blackwell
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Add to basketDecorative Boards. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Year of publication is from British Library. Edgworn; binding intact but beginning to part between leaves 1 and 2. Colour illustions: 3 (full page); 30 black and white, all of animals, birds, amphibians, and fish. Some pages are a little soiled. Inscription on inside of front cover.… Foster, William. One illustration signed by him. Other illustrations may be by him. (illustrator). Book.
Published by University of California Press, 1945
Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Zubal-Books, Since 1961
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. inscribed by Herbert Eugene Bolton at the front free endpaper; 723 pp., folding maps, hardcover, lacks the jacket, else very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional d…uties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Near Fine dust jacket. 2006 edition. Essex [UK]: WM Publications Ltd, 2006. Signed on the title page by 3 contributors: author Hugh Edwards (Moorcroft chairman, writing under the pseudonym Fraser Street); Emma Bossons (designer); and Elise Adams (photographic records and captions/Collec…tor's Club secretary). "With best wishes" and their 3 signatures only, NOT personalized to anyone. Shallow 3 inch long scratch to the front otherwise Fine condition in a Fine dust jacket. NOT price clipped (£48). NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. Square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NOT a library discard. Sharp corners. Profusely illustrated with hundreds of beautiful full color photos of Moorcroft pottery. Laid in are 3 pieces of Moorcroft Collector's Club ephemera. Bound in the original blue boards, stamped in bright gold on the spine. Oversize Hardcover. 7.5" wide by 11" tall. This heavy book [over 4 pounds with packaging] will require extra postage for International shipments, but only the standard charge for priority or media mail. Signed by 3 contributors. 2006 edition. Oversize Hardcover (heavy). Near Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Adams, Elise. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Adams, Elise (illustrator).
- Hardcover
Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Zubal-Books, Since 1961
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Condition: Very Good. signed by Kenneth Anger at the front free endpaper; 304 pp., hardcover, remainder mark to the bottom edge, else very good in an edge-rubbed dust jacket. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsibl…e for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
- Hardcover
Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Zubal-Books, Since 1961
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Condition: Fine. signed by Sean Penn at the half-title page; 496 pp., hardcover, fine in a near fine dust jacket; first printing. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees r…equired by recipient's country.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: THE BOOKSNIFFER, Lewes, East Sussex, United KingdomTHE BOOKSNIFFER
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Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. SIGNED unread new copy of the first edition hardback. This is a revised First, because Dent published a slightly different version in 1979. An engaging look at a beloved author from a huge admirer, it is also a comfort for those who suffer insomnia, as Lewis Carroll famously did. This is a…n essential book for Lewis Carroll collectors, as well as being an enchanting book about those who seek a good night's sleep. NEW UNREAD FIRST EDITION, SIGNED ON THE TITLE PAGE BY GYLES BRANDETH. This Notting Hill edition was published in a decorated hardcover but without a jacket. Signed by Author.
Language: English
Published by golden coast publishing company, savannah, ga., 1978
- Hardcover
Seller: Gumshoe Books, Columbia, SC, U.S.A.Gumshoe Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. fine signed copy in very good plus d. j.copy 2. photographed by van jones martin and signed by him (illustrator). Signed by Photographer on Fron.
Leabhar Cloinne Aodha Buidhe
O Donnchadha, Thadhg (From the Library of Niall Ó Dónail & signed and dated by him 3.1.39)
Language: English
Published by Choimisiuin Laimhscribhinni Na hEireann, Baile Atha Cliath, 1931
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Dublin Bookbrowsers, Dublin, NONE, IrelandDublin Bookbrowsers
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pp. xxxviii, 317. Niall Ó Dónaill (27 August 1908 ? 10 February 1995) who was an Irish language lexicographer from Ailt an Eidhinn, Loughanure, County Donegal. Ó Dónaill is most famous for his work as editor of the 1977 Irish-English dictionary Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, which is still wid…ely used today. Ó Dónaill received his education at Scoil Loch an Iúir in Loughanure before gaining a scholarship to St Eunan's College in Letterkenny. Another scholarship took him to University College Dublin to study Irish, English and History. In June 1982 he was awarded a D.Litt by Trinity College Dublin. Ó Dónaill wrote the book Bruigheann Féile which is based on stories of pastimes in the Gaeltacht town Loughanure and its surrounding area. Ó Dónaill's book Na Glúnta Rosannacha was first published in 1952. He was awarded Gradam an Oireachtais at Oireachtas na Gaeilge in 1980.
Rally Round the Banner Boys The Marching Song of New Ireland
Crofts, Joseph (Arranged by) Words & Music by Phil O Neill and Signed & Inscribed by him.
Language: English
Published by J. J. Walsh, Dublin, 1918
- Softcover
Seller: Dublin Bookbrowsers, Dublin, NONE, IrelandDublin Bookbrowsers
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Good. 4 pp including covers. Light wear & stains. Signature & inscription of O' Neill at top left hand corner of front cover.
- Softcover
Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Zubal-Books, Since 1961
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Condition: Very Good. signed by Martin Scorcese at the half-title page; 351 pp., paperback, very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's coun…try. Photos available upon request.
- Softcover
Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Zubal-Books, Since 1961
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Condition: Very Good. signed by Robert Crumb at the title page; 96 pp., paperback, covers rubbed, else near very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by…recipient's country. Photos available upon request.
Language: English
Published by Seeley, Service & Co. Ltd., London., 1930
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: James Hine, Ilminster, SOMER, United KingdomJames Hine
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition thus 1930. Special large paper edition with all the plates tipped-in. The frontispiece by Lionel Edwards is signed by him. The page edges are uncut and are very slightly foxed. Publishers two tone brown cloth which is marked and slightly darkened and the corn…ers are very lightly rubbed and frayed. Generally a very good copy of this special large paper edition. Frontispiece by Lionel Edwards, it is also signed by him + numerous other tipped-in plates. (illustrator). Signed by Illustrator(s).
- Softcover
Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Zubal-Books, Since 1961
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Condition: Very Good. signed by Woody Allen at the half-title page with an inked frowning face doodle by him; 192 pp., paperback, edges rubbed, else very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any addit…ional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request.
Mr. JUMBO AT HOME Illustrated by Harry B. Neilson
Bingham, Clifton [not credited on title but several poems signed by him]
Published by Blackie and Son Limited 1910 by inscription, London, 1910
Seller: Abbey Antiquarian Books, Blockley, GLOS, United KingdomAbbey Antiquarian Books
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Add to basketCondition: Poor. Colour plates (24) by Harry B. Neilson of anthropomorphic animals dressed as humans. Quarto green pictorial cloth (very worn, water marks & scratched, but covers still attached and keeping the book together) All Edges Gilt. Unpaginated but over 100 pages. Lacks both free endpapers but has half title & titlepage…in red and black, some pages may be missing but the 24 colour plates are all present. Many b/w illustrations both full page & in-text, all are child-coloured, but colour plates are not affected. Some marginal tears and one text page with a hole less than 1cm missing), some foxing/staining, mainly marginal. The 4 best plates of boxing, bathing from bathing-machines, playing croquet and "Out on the Golf Links" are in the best condition. Gift inscription to Helen Mary Godwin from Mrs. Statler Xmas 1910 and ownership page filled in to Jane Godwin Marston 1941. Poor condition, sold for the plates. 1 volume. Hardcover.
A-Train: Memoirs of a Tuskegee Airman (signed)
Dryden, Charles W. (signed by him and 5 other Tuskegee Airmen / Red Tails: Alexander Jefferson; Dennis Mills; Burton Lowe; Richard D. Macon; and 1 other)
Language: English
Published by The University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa & London, 1997
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. No dust jacket. First Printing of the First Edition. Tuscaloosa & London: The University of Alabama Press, 1997. SIGNED by the AUTHOR and 5 other Tuskegee Airmen / Red Tails. The author, Lieutenant Colonel Charles W. Dryden (U. S. Air Force, Retired), has signed as "Chuck 'A-Train' Dryden."…Five others have also signed, including LTC Alex Jefferson, 332rd FG, 301st F.S.; Dennis Mills, Tuskegee Airmen; Burton Lowe, Tuskegee Airmen, Capt Richard D. Macon, P-51 [Mustang] Pilot, 99th F.S.; and 1 more (their signatures only, NOT personalized to anyone). For more about these heroes, SEE BELOW. Fine condition. Square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Hinges are perfect. Pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. 1997. First Printing of the First Edition. Foreword by Lieutenant General Benjamin O. Davis, Jr, USAF (Ret). Illustrated with a few b&w photos. Bibliography. Glossary, Index. Bound in the original silver-stamped blue cloth. From the publisher: "A-Train is the story of one of the black Americans who, during World War II, graduated from Tuskegee (AL) Flying School and served as a pilot in the Army Air Corps 99th Pursuit Squadron. Charles W. Dryden presents a fast-paced, balanced, and personal account of what it was like to prepare for a career traditionally closed to African Americans, how he coped with the frustrations and dangers of combat, and how he, along with many fellow black pilots, navigators, bombardiers, and crewmen, emerged with a magnificent war record. Under the command of Colonel Benjamin O. Davis Jr., the Tuskegee airmen fought over North Africa, Sicily, and Europe, escorting American bomber crews who respected their 'no-losses' record. Some were shot down, many of them were killed or captured by the enemy, and several won medals of valor and honor. But the airmen still faced great barriers of racial prejudice in the armed forces and at home. As a member of that elite group of young pilots who fought for their country overseas while being denied civil liberties at home, Dryden presents an eloquent story that will touch each and every reader." From Wikipedia: "Alexander Jefferson (November 15, 1921 Â June 22, 2022) was an American Air Force officer, famous as one of the Tuskegee Airmen, the 332nd Fighter Group. He served in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II. His book, Red Tail Captured, Red Tail Free: Memoirs of a Tuskegee Airman and POW, is a personal memoir of those who served America in World War II and after." Dennis Mills and Burton Lowe were also Tuskegee Airmen / Red Tails. Richard Macon, a Captain (CPT) with the US Air Force (USAF) Tuskegee Airmen was the first black Prisoner of War (POW) during World War II. -- per DPLA. SIGNED by the AUTHOR and 5 other Tuskegee Airmen. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 8vo. xvii, 421pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (illustrator).
James Hubbell's Palace Doors Of Abu Dhabi
Rigan, Otto B.; Illustrations By James Hubbell (1931-2024), And Signed By Him
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good + Jacket. 1st Edition. 122 Pp. Black Pebbled Cloth. Spine Lettered In Gilt, Black Textured Endpapers; Color Plates Throughout. First Printing, Hardcover. Fine. Dust Jacket With Wear At Corners. Signed By Hubbell On The Title Page. Per Wikipedia, James Hubbell (Born 193…1) Is A Visual Artist, Architect, Sculptor, Stained-Glass Designer And Founder Of The Ilan-Lael Foundation Living In Santa Ysabel, California. He Is Best Known For Designing And Building Organic-Style Structures That Have Been Referred To As "Hobbit Houses", With One Such Example Being His Collaboration With Kendrick Bangs Kellogg On The Onion House In Holualoa, Hawaii. He Studied Design And Painting In 1951 For A Year At The Whitney Art School In New Haven, Connecticut Until He Was Drafted Into The U.S. Army, Where He Served In Korea In Headquarters Company And Troop Information Education, Making Posters And Charts. After Returning From The Army, He Studied Painting And Sculpture At The Cranbrook Academy Of Art In Michigan, But He Did Not Graduate. Hubbell Has Produced Hand-Crafted Doors, Stained-Glass Windows, Gates, And Sculpture Using Wood, Stone, Metal, Glass And Clay. His Art And Architecture Have Been Installed In Homes, Schools, Gardens, Pavilions, Nature Centers, Monasteries, Museums And Peace Parks In California And Worldwide. His Art Studio Sits On A 40-Acre Ranch In Wynola, A Community In Julian, California. During The 1950S And 1960S, Hubbell Used Natural, Local Materials To Design Hobbit-Like Structures That Became His Family's Compound. In 2003 As A Result Of The Cedar Fire, He And His Family Lost Their Home And Hubbell's Studio, And Other Outbuildings Located On The Property. All Have Been Rebuilt, And They Have Continued To Expand In The Years Following. Signed by Illustrator(s).
Beyond Realism: The Life and Art of Frederik Grue (signed)
Weiss, Carol Ann; & Judith Vale Newton; SIGNED by Frederik Grue
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Good dust jacket. First Edition, 2000 copies. Indianapolis, Indiana: BCL Press, 1995. SIGNED by Frederik Grue directly on the half title page ("9/95" and his signature only -- NOT personalized to anyone). According to his Los Angeles Times obituary, Frederik Ebbesen Grue died of lymphom…a on Nov. 22, 1995 at age 44. That was about 2 months after he signed this copy. SIGNED copies are SCARCE. Near Fine condition (one spot on the front cover) in a bright and shiny Good dust jacket. PHOTOS UPON REQUEST. The full wraparound, full color illustrated dust jacket has edgewear, a few short closed edge tears, and chip to its rear panel. NO fading. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Profusely illustrated including many beautiful full color painting reproductions. Bound in the original silver-stamped dark yellow cloth Complete with dust jacket. Oversize Hardcover. Oblong. 11" wide by 10" tall. This large, heavy book may require SUBSTANTIAL extra postage for International shipments, but only the standard charge for priority or media mail. From his LA Times obituary: "Frederik Ebbesen Grue, a nationally recognized artist and former resident of Santa Paula, has died of lymphoma. Grue died Nov. 22 at age 44. A native of Tarzana, Grue lived and worked in Santa Paula from 1978 to 1983, when he moved to Indiana to fulfill his longtime dream of owning and restoring a Victorian mansion. Grue, a self-taught still-life artist, first exhibited his work in 1981 at the Carnegie Art Museum in Oxnard, which has produced the only signed and numbered limited edition print by the artist. While living in Santa Paula, Grue also participated in the 1992 Carnegie exhibit, "The Art of Miniature," and became well known in the community for his painting workshops. His paintings, which have sold for more than $50,000 a piece, have appeared at the National Academy of Design in New York, the Hoosier Salon in Indianapolis and the Artists of America exhibit in Denver. Grue was known for his vision and interpretation of detail, reminiscent of Flemish masters. He is the subject of a recently published book, "Beyond Realism: The Life and Art of Frederik Grue," by Carol Weiss and Judith Vale Newton.". SIGNED by Frederik Grue. First Edition, 2000 copies. Oversize Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Good dust jacket. Illus. by Grue, Frederik (SCARCE signed by him). iv, 140pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Grue, Frederik (SCARCE signed by him) (illustrator).
Jean-Louis: Cooking with the Seasons
Maroon, Fred J.; Jean-Louis Palladin (signed by him and 11 other celebrity chefs)
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Very Good dust jacket. 2002 Friends of James Beard Dinner. New York: Lickle Publishing, Inc, 1997. Signed in black sharpie on the front free endpaper: "Bon Appetit Jean-Louis 5/8/99. PHOTO UPON REQUEST. Recipes by Jean-Louis Palladin. Stunning color photos by Fred J. Maroon. Bound in at the…front of this edition is a translucent parchment sheet with text explaining that Palladin joined the Rio Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas as Executive Chef of their Napa Restaurant. Palladin died of lung cancer in 2001. Although Jean-Louis signed this copy in 1999, it was not distributed until 2002 at a postumous dinner in his honor. Tipped-in at the rear is a printed sheet for the: Friends of James Beard Dinner in Memory of Chef Jean-Louis Palladin, Hosted by Alize at the Top of the Palms Casino Resort, Monday, November 25, 2002. On the opposite page are the signatures of 11 Las Vegas celebrity chefs who hosted or attended the dinner tribute. Among the legible signatures are the host chef Michael Demers of Alize, Chefs Michael and Wendy Jordan of Rosemary's, Chef Michael Mina of Aqua at the Bellagio, Pastry Chef Megan Romano of Aureole at Madalay Bay, and Chef Marc Poidevin of Le Cirque at the Bellagio. The other 5 signatures are difficult to decipher (PHOTO UPON REQUEST), but probably include other chefs participating in the tribute such as Chef Andre Rochat of Andre's, Chefs Jean Joho and Juong Sohn of Eiffel Tower Restaurant at Paris, Chef Luciano Pellegrini of Valention at the Venetian (among others, as listed in print on the facing page). Fine condition in a Very Good dust jacket. The jacket is rubbed but has NO chips or tears. Sharp corners. Pages are clean and unmarked. Bound in the original black cloth, stamped in bright gold on the spine and front cover. Complete with dust jacket. Oversize Hardcover. 10.25" wide by 14.25" tall. This large heavy book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments, but only the standard charge for media mail. The announcement for the dinner can still be seen online. It reads: "Monday, November 25 [2002], 6:30 p.m. cocktails, 7:00 p.m. dinner. Members $175, guests $200. For reservations or more information, please call 702.951.7000. Las Vegas is a city of risk. Sure, the payoffs can be great, but everyone knows the house always wins. Well, maybe not always. One of the biggest gambles the city has taken in recent years is the transformation of the dining scene from all-you-can-eat prime-rib buffets to world-class restaurants. The hotels that invested in these new eating establishments are reaping financial rewards, but the real winners are the residents and tourists who can now feast on some of the best food in the country. At every level, from bakery to bistro, noodle shop to nouvelle cuisine, Vegas is firmly situated on the culinary map. One of the people who helped make it so was Jean-Louis Palladin, who packed up his things in the Watergate Hotel in Washington, D.C., and moved to the dining desert in the early 1990s. We lost Palladin to lung cancer last year, but this event has been coordinated by his colleague Andrà Rochat to honor the people and the city he touched. Rochat is gathering many of the chefs who helped the Vegas gourmet gamble pay off at his new restaurant in the Top of the Palms Casino and Resort, Alizà , which Ken White of the Las Vegas Review-Journal says "delivers" on all counts. Greeting the chefs will be Michael Demers, a Johnson & Wales grad who worked with Daniel Boulud at Le Cirque and who is executive chef of Alizà . Demers moved to Las Vegas, where he met Jean-Louis Palladin. Palladin mentored Demers and encouraged him to join the Napa restaurant opening team. When Napa closed after Palladin's death in 2001, Demers was recruited to Rochat's new project at the Top of the Palms. Rochat, Vegas regulars will know, was one of the first serious chefs to call the city of neon lights home. He opened his first fine French restaurant, Andrà 's French Restaurant, in 1980, bringing the cooking of his native Savoie to town before anyone on the Strip had ever even heard of Wolfgang Puck. Given all the changes that have ensued-Rochat himself opened a second restaurant in the Monte Carlo in 1997-it was impressive to read Heidi Knapp Rinella's review in the Review-Journal last year: "Was Andrà 's still able to stand up to what, in the past decade, had become very stiff competition? Oh yeah. In spades." Last year, he opened Alizà at the Top of the Palms. Beard Award winner Jean Joho climbed to culinary heights at Everest in Chicago (not to mention Brasserie Jo and the Corner Bakery), and he's scaling them again at the Eiffel Tower restaurant in Vegas's Paris Casino. Michael Jordan is another Vegas culinary pioneer who, amid the frenzy of casinos importing chefs, went local by opening an independent restaurant away from the Strip. Like Rochat, Jordan and his wife and partner, Wendy, flouted the trend of bringing in chefs from someplace else by opening a branch of Rosemary's at the Rio, in the former Napa space. Grant MacPherson came to Bellagio the long way, via Singapore. He was chef at Raffles there, until he was tapped to head the vast kitchens of Las Vegas's most expensive hotel to date, where he oversees 20 restaurants and a food and beverage program that surpasses $200 million per year. Bellagio is the only Mobil Five-Star hotel in Vegas. One of the those restaurants is Aqua, where Beard Award winner Michael Mina is in charge. Mina is chef of Aqua and Nob Hill in San Francisco and Las Vegas, restaurants that have made a splash in fish cookery and fine New American cuisine. Charlie Palmer and his food tower over the competition in New York and the new Las Vegas. Dramatic presentations and ethereal flavors set his modern American cooking apart-and they are also the reason why he's received a James Beard Foundation Award. At the Vegas outpost of his beloved Aureole, it's his food and the striking design that make the meals memorable. Celebrity restaurateur Piero Selvaggio would only. Maroon, Fred J. (photography) (illustrator).
Songs And Sonnets Of Pierre De Ronsard, Gentleman Of Vendomois: Selected And Translated Into English Verse, With An Introductory Essay And Notes
De Ronsard, Pierre, Translation By Curtis Hidden Page, And Inscribed By Him With An Originalk Poem; Design By Bruce Rogers, And Signed By Him
Language: English
Published by Houghton Mifflin & Company, Boston / New York, 1903
- Hardcover
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Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Xxxvi, 137 Pp. Red Boards With Paper Spine Label. #353 Of A Limited Edition Of 425 Copies. First Printing. This Copy One Of The Author's Copies, Signed By Bruce Rogers At Top Of Front Free Endpaper, With The Author's Inscription Below: "To Hobart C. Chatfield-Taylor In Grateful Remembrance Of Tru…e Kindness, True Friendship, True Love Of The Poets / His Fellow-Translator / Curtis Hidden Page / December 1909 / (This Book Begun At Gilmanton In New Hampshire In The Summer Of 1902, And Finished In New York In The Following Winter.)" Small Private Library Section Label At Top Of Front Pastedown. Signed In Full By Page Beneath His Poem On P. (Vii), And With An Eight Line Poem Hand Written And Initialed By Page On P. (1). Extra Spine Label Tipped On To Rear Endpaper, Fine. Also With, Another Copy, Number 340, In Slipcase Numbered 340, Less Used But Spine More Browned, Also With A New Extra Spine Label At Rear. Rogers Reportedly Considered This As Favorite Amongst All The Books He Designed. Signed by Author(s).
Relentless Positivity (True First Edition, INSCRIBED to the AUTHOR'S MOTHER and SIGNED by him)
Cozad, Kyle (INSCRIBED to the AUTHOR'S MOTHER and SIGNED by him)
Published by Privately Published, 2018
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket, as issued. True First Edition. Privately Published, 2018. INSCRIBED to the AUTHOR'S MOTHER and SIGNED by him. The inscription reads, in part: "Mom. Hope you enjoy this (it) started as an outline, and just continued to grow with my progress and a T…ON of love and support along the way. Thanks for your love and encouragement All my love 2018 (signed) Kyle." This is the TRUE first edition published in 2018, four years before the 2022 Ballast books edition. The author is a retired US Navy Rear Admiral and current President and CEO of the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation. Bound in the original black laminated boards, lettered in bright white, and with a full color photo on the front cover of the author hugging his mother, and with a quotation from Charles Krauthammer on the back. From the publisher of the 2022 edition: "Why me? This is what most people would wonder when suddenly faced with a life-altering hardship. Rear Admiral Kyle Cozad was no different -- at first. However, only days after a freak accident that left him largely paralyzed from the waist down, he chose to view his circumstances with unfailing optimism. That positive attitude, combined with his sheer grit and resilience, helped him do what his neurosurgeon said would be impossible: walk again. In RELENTLESS POSITIVITY Cozad chronicles his career in naval aviation, reflecting on his roles as the Navy's senior leader in the White House Situation Room during the Osama Bin Laden raid and as the commander of the Joint Task Force in Guantanamo Bay. He even relates his experience as commander of the Naval Education and Training Command when the training center suffered a terrorist attack. Then, Cozad recounts how his whole life was turned upside-down when an accident seriously damaged his spinal cord. With raw vulnerability, he describes his incredible journey of recovery and rehabilitation, focusing on the key factors that helped him along the way: his family, the U.S. Navy, and the sense of purpose he developed after his injury. Whether you have experienced a life-altering injury of your own or are simply looking for the inspiration needed to overcome a seemingly insurmountable challenge, regardless of your profession or place in your life, this book is a must-read. As Rear Admiral Kyle Cozad says, 'Life throws each one of us curveballs that we never, ever expect. It's how we adjust ourselves to overcome those curveballs that really defines who we are as individuals.'". INSCRIBED to his MOTHER. True First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No dust jacket, as issued. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 150pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (illustrator).
Published by San Francisco. John Henry Nash, 1937
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.Riverby Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. Natural linen cloth spine with printed paper label. Blue paper over boards. 54 pages. Very good condition. Signed on the inside front cover by the printer, John Henry Nash. Nash was the great American printers of the twentieth century. He worked in California and Oregon during the firs…t half of the century. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Peter Sauerman, 2019
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Treasure House Books, Franschhoek, WCAPE, South AfricaTreasure House Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Signed by author on limitation page and numbered 69 . Brief inscription, else as new. Signed by Author(s).
More imagesA Descriptive Catalogue of the John Frederick Lewis Collection of European Manuscripts In The Free Library of Philadelphia.
Edwin Wolf (Compiler). Introduction by Dr A. S. W. Rosenbach and SIGNED copy by him with letter.
Published by The Haddon Crafstmen, New York & Philadelphia, 1937
- Hardcover
Seller: Colophon Books (UK), Leek, STAFF, United KingdomColophon Books (UK)
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. 219 pages listing 200 manuscripts and items. a 33 page introduction by Dr Rosenbach and with 16 page index of authors and works at rear + colophon leaf with limitation number of 1000 copies and the printers imprint of "The Haddon Craftsmen" of New Jersey and that the monotone pla…tes were by by Edward Stern & Co of Philadelphia. This copy was presented to; "William Roberts from his friend A. S. W. Rosenbach Jan 31st 1938". also loosely inserted is a Rosenbach Company part printed note stating to whom this was sent and the date and stating "package 898" so perhaps this is copy No 898? Bound in red mottled heavy cloth with many illustrations of manuscript and illuminated items in this fine collection. Quarto size. Cloth a little faded to top and spine, but not severe (see images) Contents all clean firm and not marked. Very Good+. * William Roberts was the literary editor for about 30 years, until about 1933, for the Times Newspaper in London. He also bought for Rosenbach and used to put him up when he came over here.
The Big War: A Study in Initiative and Resource [Signed]
Harley, George Ernest [Foreword by John Willie / John Dunwoody, and Signed by Him]
Published by Published Privately by the Author Second Edition April [First Edition February 1952]. 1952., 1952
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United KingdomLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Add to basketCondition: Near Fine. Hard back binding in publisher's original rich scarlet cloth covers, black lettering to the upper panel. 8vo 8½'' x 6'' 41 pp. The reminiscences of George Ernest Harley, one time Captain in the Canadian Machine Gunners, and, in the second and lesser war, Flight Lieutenant in the Royal Canadian Air Force. SI…GNED message to the front free end paper by John Willie [John Dunwoody] 'To my friend, Brian Davis, this little and unusual book, now one of publication - in the hope of extracting a few chuckles from ?, John Dunwoody [John Willie of the book] Toronto, Canada 24th May, 1963.' Small faint ring mark to front cover and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR.
More imagesPublished by Limited Editions Club, 1975
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: THE BOOKSNIFFER, Lewes, East Sussex, United KingdomTHE BOOKSNIFFER
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. A wonderful production, bound in a special American Eagle cloth and signed by the artist. Utterly superlative stuff from this distinguished publisher. Number 26 of 2000 copies, signed by the great Lynd Ward. The Limited Editions Club booklet is loosely laid into the book. The slipcase… is undamaged. No owner marks. 0.0 0.0 0.0. Lynd Ward (illustrator). Signed by Illustrator.
