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HBDJ, 1st Edition, 1973. Purple Hardcover Titled in Silver gilt on Spine Cvr. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Flat signed by author on title page in ink. Good with some mottling to cloth mainly along edges. No remainder marks. No prior owner markings or bookplates. In very good dust jacket. No jacket tears or chips. Signed by Author ,, plus short information on lesser knowns. Mary Pickford, CAROL DEMPSTER, Blanche Sweet, The first Griffith Girl was the 18-year old Lillian Gish in the Birth of a Nation. During his career he acquired a whole stable of them, some like the Gish sisters and Mary Pickford still remembered, most long forgotten.

HBDJ, 1992, 1st Edition, 3RD Printing, Like New/Fine-. A fine- first edition, 3rd printing (number line to 3) in jacket, crisp and tight, SIGNED BY AUTHOR on half-title page. xiv, 321 pages. dj has sticker on Back.

HBDJ , 1966, 1ST EDITION WITH #1 PRESENT IN Number Line, 1ST PRINTING, VG/VG-, SPINE DJ Small End Chips Wear scuff, . Dust Jacket fron t corner small scuff mark. Dust jacket in VG-condition. SIGNED by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Brief previous owner inscription to front free endpaper. Text is unmarked. Firm BLUE CLOTH binding TITLED IN WHITE ON SPINE CVR. Dust jacket shows light edge wear and small scratches, otherwise bright and intact; now in new mylar. Soon hunger would drive her Back to the Frenzied hunting that Ruled her Life. She had a Ravenous Appetite. She must eat constantly during her waking hours. She is tiny Long Tailed Mammal darting along under the grass & Leaves. Learn about Deer Mouse, Ground Squirrel, Weasel, Horned O

Boni & Liveright NY, 1926 HARDBACK NODustjacket ,DECEMBER 1926, Fifth printing. GOOD Condition, Spine sunned; fabulous deco Previous Owner bookplate on inside cover; coffee (?) stain at edge of pages 158-68. blue cloth Titled in gold Gilt, Spine Cvr SUNNED & small chipsters edges, 361 pgs, Small edge stain back cvr ,Inscribed on half-title page by WOON: Author please! Basil Woon with a Paris street address and dated June 1928. Below that is p/o gift inscription. Uncommon signed, Art Deco blue & white Design Endpapers wiht BOOKPLATE, Glossy B/W FRONTISPIECE. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

John T. McInnis,Orange California, 1953. HBNODJ, with Plastic DJ to protect BkBlue decorated Cover with Silver , 1953, 1st edition, INTERIOR Nice, Tight Clean, 137 pgs, VG/F, AS-IS, NODJ. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover.

HBDJ, SUMMER 1983 SIXTH EDITION, Gilt lettering on brown covers in a red pictorial dust jacket WITH LITE RUB WEAR. 4to, 256pp.VG/VG ,Slogan of Pacific Electric, WHOSE COMFORTABLE & SPEEDY INTERURBANS Linked Southern California's Mountains, Beaches, Orange Groves & Cities for More than Half Century, the P.E. At Its Peak had 1,164 Miles of Track & Operated 6,000 Scheduled Cars Daily ,Boasted that it was the World's Greates Electric Railway, It provided Rapid Transit in an Era when Autos were Primitive & there were Few Roads, author tells How & Why the Trolley era Began & Ended. Henry E. Huntington clashed with Tycoon E. H. Harriman ,Detailed Route INFO.

HBDJ, 2013, 1st edition, 6th Printing , , NEAR FINE/ NEARFINE, White boards with black binding 9 1/2" tall. 456 pages including Notes, Selected Bibliography, Appendix and Index. Near fine condition but the bottom of the spine is LITELY bumped. Signed by both Bill Dedman and Paul Clark on title pg. Both the dust jacket and the book are in Fine- condition. Dust jacket is protected in mylar,

Paris: Librairie Arthème Fayard, 1938. From the Bart Auerbach Collection. Near fine save some light darkening to the sheets. 8vo. Later buckram, original printed wrappers bound in, untrimmed. First edition. Inscribed by Bernstein on the half-title to the dedicatee’s wife, the actress Patricia Patterson: “à la meilleure partenaire de Charles à la Marmanche Pat affecteuresment Henry Bernstein.” Patricia Patterson (1910-1978) made more than 20 films, including Charlie Chan Goes to Egypt. It was a case of love at first sight when she was introduced to the actor Charles Boyer by Maurice Chevalier at a wrap party for the film in 1934. Charles Boyer (1899-1978) appeared in more than 80 films between 1920 and 1976, including his celebrated performance in Gaslight (1944). The playwright Henri Bernstein (1876-1953) was associated with Boulevard Theatre. Boyer had appeared in leading roles of several film adaptations of Bernstein’s plays, including Orage (1938), the film adaptation of this play (in which Boyer is listed on the cast list). The printed dedication reads: “Au grand acteur qui fut, tant de soirs, sur la scène du Gymnase, à Charles Boyer son ami H. B.” WITH: Another copy: untrimmed sheets, bound uniformly in buckram, printed wrappers bound in. One of 15 copies on Van Gelder Zonen (this is No. 3).