Search Results: Titles starting with T from Hardy Books

San Francisco: The Colt Press, 1939. First Edition. Cloth-backed Boards. Very Good Plus/Custom Clear Mylar. 70 pages including colophon. Edition limited to 750 un-numbered copies. Colt Press printer's device and marginal woodcut vignettes by Mallette Dean. 8 1/2" x 11 1/2". Black cloth-backed boards with paper spine label and paper printer's device affixed to front cover. A biographical sketch of New Englander/Argonaut William Henry Thomas, containing material on early Monterey and San Francisco. By the author of "Ordeal By Hunger". Roth,"The Colt Springs High" pgs 63-4. Some toning of the covers (which seems customary for this title) and slight edgewear; overall, Very Good Plus or better, and now in a cutom clear mylar jacket. ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING of our books in boxes via media mail to any United States address.

New York: The Heritage Pess, 1944. First Thus. Near Fine/Near Fine Slipcase. (xii) 223 pp. Illustrated from art by Fletcher Martin. Introcusction by Oscar Lewis. Publisher's slipcase. Cloth-backed gold metallic paper on boards. 6 1/2" x 10". Thirteen of Harte's stories of the California Gold Rush, including The Luck of Roaring Camp, The Outcasts of Poker Flat and Tennessee's Partner. A handsome collection. fA Near Fine copy (slightly rubbed) in a Near Fine Slipcase (rubbed from use). ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING of our books in boxes, via media mail, to any United States address.

Carmel: Robinson Jeffers Tor House Foundation, 1993. First Edition. Spiral bound wrappers. Fine/4-mil clear mylar envelope. 58 (10) pp. Illustrated by Kelly Steele, who SIGNED his name in ink on the title page. Index. Names of contributors. Spiral-bound illustrated wrappers. 5 1/2" x 9" (Oblong). An extensive collection of recipes for food served at the annual May Garden Party at the late poet Robinson Jeffers' Tor House in Carmel-By-The-Sea, California. A Fine copy, now in a clear 4mil mylar protective envelope. ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING of our books in boxes, via USPS media mail, to any United States address.

Hollywood: 20th Century Fox, 1962. Near Fine. This is an ORIGINAL three-sheet movie poster for the 20th Century Fox film, "TENDER IS THE NIGHT" (1962) starring Jennifer Jones, Jason Robards, Jr., Joan Fontaine, Tom Ewell, Cesare Danova and Jill St. John. Based upon the 1934 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Linen-backed. 41" x 81". The movie was the last film directed by Henry King. Near Fine. FREE SHIPPING to any United States address.

San Francisco: W. E. Wood, 1903. Third Edition. Cloth. Very Good Plus/Custom Clear Mylar. 142 pp. SIGNED/INSCRIBED twice by George Sterling. First, in ink on a front free endpaper: "Dear Frank: Be kind to my firstling book:"I was young then." Yours ever, George. Carmel, California. Nov. 12th , 1912." Second, in ink on the half title: "For Frank McComas from George Sterling". Two corrections in ink at page 85 in Sterling's own hand. Francis John (Frank) McComas (1874-1938) was an Australian-born artist who studied in San Francisco and later resided in Carmel. Once rated "among the twenty best painters of the world", his work was featured in an important Monterey Museum of Art exhibit entitled "Francis McComas: Rediscovering California's First Modernist". In addition to Sterling, McComas was a friend of Jack London, William Keith and Charlie Chaplin. Front cover and spine titling. This was Sterling's first book. Poet/Playwright George Sterling (1869-1926) was a resident member of early Carmel's… Read More

142 pp. SIGNED/INSCRIBED twice by George Sterling. First, in ink on a front free endpaper: "Dear Frank: Be kind to my firstling book:"I was young then." Yours ever, George. Carmel, California. Nov. 12th , 1912." Second, in ink on the half title: "For Frank McComas from George Sterling". Two corrections in ink at page 85 in Sterling's own hand. Francis John (Frank) McComas (1874-1938) was an Australian-born artist who studied in San Francisco and later resided in Carmel. Once rated "among the twenty best painters of the world", his work was featured in an important Monterey Museum of Art exhibit entitled "Francis McComas: Rediscovering California's First Modernist". In addition to Sterling, McComas was a friend of Jack London William Keith and Charlie Chaplin. Front cover and spine titling. This was Sterling's first book. Poet/Playwright George Sterling (1869-1926) was a resident member of early Carmel's bohemian group also a friend of Jack London, as well as Mary Austin and Robinson Jeffers. His later… Read More

New York: Random House, 1967. First Thus. Cloth-backed cloth. Fine/Very Good Plus Slipcase. y103 (1) pp. Publisher's slipcase illustrated on both sides from photograph of very young Truman Capote with his cousin, Miss Sook Faulk. Cloth-backed cloth. 6 1/4" x 9 1/2". Two stories originally published in McCall's ("Thanksgiving") and Mademoiselle ("Christmas".) magazines. A Fine copy in a Very Good Plus slipcase (Edgewear, mainly at opening). ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING of our books in boxes, via media mail, to any United States address.

New York: Liveright, Inc, 1932. First Edition (Limited). Fine/Near Fine Slipcase. 147 pp. #88 of a limited edition of 200 numbered copies of which 185 were for sale. SIGNED by Robinson Jeffers in ink on the limitation page. Blue cloth; gilt titling. Blue board slipcase.Many pages unopened. 6" x 9 1/2". About this book, Jeffers wrote, "It is about as long as Cawdor and seems to me to be the best thing I have yet written." Alberts, #71. A Fine copy in a Near Fine slipcase (slightly rubbed), book now in a custom clear mylar protective jacket. ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING of our books in boxes, via media mail, to any United States address.

Hollywood: 20th Century Fox, 1942. First Edition. Very Good/4-mil clear mylar envelope. This is a lot of six (6) ORIGINAL still photographs for the 1942 film, "TO THE SHORES OF TRIPOLI", starring John Payne, Maureen O'Hara, Randolph Scott and Nancy Kelly. Produced by Darryl F. Zanuck and directed by Bruce Humberstone. Black & white. 8" x 10". Film text at lower margin. Five of the six have promotional text on the verso. Much of this Technicolor film was shot at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego, California, with the cooperation of the Marine Corps. Released during the very early days of WW2. Very Good or better copies (Edgewear; rubbed from handling), and now in a clear 4mil mylar protective envelope. FREE SHIPPING to any United States address.

San Francisco: Charles Boden, 1935. First Edition. Original wraps. Fine/4-mil clear mylar envelope. Un-numbered (9). SIGNED in ink by author Henry Woods, S.J.. Edition limited to 200 un-numbered copies printed by The Grabhorn Press, San Francisco, for Charles Boden. Foreword by author. Blue wrappers. 9 1/2" x 6 1/4". Handset Franciscan types. Presentation card laid in. ("Mar. 19 1935 To Mr. Sidney M. Ehrman with the compliments and good wishes of Charles R. Boden". Sidney M. Ehrman (1873-1975) was a prominent San Francisco attorney in the Heller Ehrman firm.). Heller/Magee #223. A poem by Father Woods of the University of Santa Clara. A Fine copy, now in a clear 4 mil mylar protective envelope. ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING of our books in boxes, via media mail, to any United States address.

San Francisco: Jonck & Seeger, 1930. First edition. 64 pages. Frontis portratit of author, photogravure by Ansel Adams, with tissue guard. Large octavo. Gray cloth-backed gray boards, now in a custom clear protective jacke. Printed by Jonck & Seeger, San Francisco. Some unopened pages. 19 poems. Small bookplate of California bibliophile/author Albert Sperisen on front pastedown. Some edgewear, but very good overall; interior fine. Always FREE SHIPPING via media mail to any United States address.

Philadelphia: The S. S. White Dental Mfg. Co, 1905. First Edition. Original wrappers with Text. Very Good Plus/4-mil clear mylar envelope. 32 pp. Illustrated, primarily from drawings. Original brown wrappers with text. 6 3/4" x 9 1/2". Laid in are pages 9-10 from the December 1906 S. S. White catalog. The first half of the Catalog describes technical books relating primarily to the dental profession. The second half of the catalog lists stationary and related items to be used in running a dental office in 1905. A Very Good Plus copy (some rubbing from handling) now in a clear 4mil mylar protective envelope. ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING of our books in boxes, via media mail, to any United States address. NOTE: This is a DL Consignment item.

Oakland: Biobooks, 1955. First Thus. Cloth. Near Fine/Custom Clear Mylar. (x) 44 (4) pp. Edition limited to 500 un-nimbered copies. "First California Edition", printed by Times-Star Press, Alameda, California. California Relations Series, 39. Foreword by Joseph A. Sullivan. After the rare 1851 edition in the Huntington Library. Brown cloth; gilt front cover titling. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2". Author Keller was physician to the Wayne County (Ohio) Company. The Company left St. Louis on April 10, 1850, and entered California, via Lassen's Cutoff. Wagner-Camp 199. Cowan pg. 323. Kurutz 367b. A Near Fine copy (A bit rubbed; minor edgewear), now in a custom clear mylar protective jacket. ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING of our books in boxes, via media mail, to any United States address.

El Paso: Texas Western Press (The University of Texas at El Paso), 1967. First Edition. (x) 182 pages. First Edition. SIGNED/INSCRIBED by author in ink on the front free endpaper ("To Mr. Thomas I. Cook with very good wishes, Elroy Bode"), Illustrated dust jacket. Illustrated by Jose Cisneros. Octavo. Brown cloth. Per the jacket flap, "...the author seeks the deeper meanings of life in Texas. These he finds in the beauty of the land itself, and in the daily works of its creatures, both human and animal." A Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket, now in a clear mylar protective sleeve.. ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING via USPS media mail to any United States address.