Detroit, MI: Gale Research Company, [1970]. 16mo. [32 pp.]. Very Good. Soft Covers. Staple binding. B&W plates throughout. Minor rubbing on cover, else fine. Republished at Christmas 1970 for the Pleasure of Their Friends by Fred, Mary, Rick and Pete Ruffner. From the collection of the late Frederick G.Ruffner, Jr...... More
[Farmington Hills, Michigan: Frederick Gale Ruffner, Jr.], 1977. 32mo. 16 pp., Stapled Wraps, Very Good, Illustrated. More
[Farmington Hills, Michigan: Frederick Gale Ruffner, Jr.], 1977. 32mo. 16 pp., Stapled Wraps, Very Good, Illustrated. More
Detroit, MI: Privately Printed, [1984]. 16mo. [40 pp.]. Brand New. Soft Covers. Staple binding. B&W plates throughout. Prepared for Fred Ruffner by all his friends on the occasion of their surprise party for him at the Detroit Boat Club, October 19, 1984 to observe his thirty years of creative publishing..... More
Rochester, NY: Friends of the Rochester Public Library, 1980. Copy of Two Page letter on Friends of the Rochester Public Library letterhead, VG. Provenance: Herb Yellin (1935-2014) was the highly respected publisher and founder of Lord John Press. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1951. 4to. Dust Jacket. Signs of shelf wear. Minor creases. Small tears. Good. Clipped price corners. Price printed on dust jacket flap: $2.00. More
Baton Rouge, LA: Gale H. Carrithers, Jr., 1983. Typed letter signed, 8.5" x 11", Single Page on LSU letterhead, Very Good. Provenance: Peter Howard, Serendipity Books, Berkeley, Thomas Parkinson archive. More
Detroit: Gale Research. 1984. (Alan Wofsy Fine Arts distribution). 2 vols. in slipcase. New condition. Vol. 1 xlvi, 498. Vol. 2 499 to 1029 = 532pp. The essential descriptive and illustrated catalogue for the collector, student and scholar describing 7500 works with numerous illustrations. 2 volumes in a cloth slipcase..... More
New York: R. Worthington, 1882. 12mo. [136 pp]. Hard-bound. Brown cloth binding with B&W plate on front pages. Very Good. Some rubbing. No dust-jacket. Inside page has penciled name of previous owner. Scarce. More
London: Chiswick Press, [1942]. 4to. [ca 32 pp.]. Very Good. Hard Cover. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering. Pages Fine. Printed on laid paper, deckled pages. Facsimile of 14 sheet music plates. Original owner’s inscription on title page, 1944. Scarce. More
Europe, 20th cent. Watercolor on rag paper. 17 x 18 inches. Titled illegibly and signed in pencil. More
New York: Columbia University Press, 1932. Columbia University Studies in English and Comparative Literature. 8vo. 361 pp. Very good in blue cloth, no dust jacket. More
San Francisco, CA.: Gleeson Library, 1972. 12mo. Post Card, Very Good with some creasing, minor edge wear. Reproduction of 18th Century Portrait of John Baskerville on card. Lecture by Barlow on Baskerville. More
Southbury, CT: Historical Art Prints, 1988. Color Print Signed by Artist, 25.5 x 21.5 inches. Very Good+. Numbered PP 5 of 50. Authentification document present. More
Columbia Pictures. Movie poster. (Cartel de la Película). Actual display poster for the movie. Folded with signs of use, mainly on the edges. Se trata de un cartel de mostrar real de la película. Se doble con signos de uso, principalmente en los bordes. More
Boston: New York Graphic Society, in association with the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. 4to. 256 pp. Soft Cover. Color and black and white plates throughout. Good, cover separated from glued binding, some foxing to interior sheets. Signed and dated ‘Peter Selz 1982’ in ink on inside cover. *heavy..... More
[Hollywood, CA]: Gower Street, 1988. 27 x 40 inches. Rolled Full Color Movie Poster, Very Good with Slight creasing. Directed by Rospo Pallenberg. With Donovan Leitch Jr., Jill Schoelen, Brad Pitt, Roddy McDowall. More
New York, NY: Berry-Hill Galleries, 2001. [Exhibition invitation]. 8vo. [6 pp.]. Stiff thick color illustrated sheet, folded into thirds. Very good. Color plates. Includes brief artist biography by Robert T. Buck Jr. Invitation created to accompany the exhibition “Cleve Gray: The Seventies,” held from April 20 through May 12, 2001..... More
New York: Henry Holt, 1951. First edition. 8vo. 613 pp. The definitive book on show business, from the turn of the century to today's TV, jam-packed with facts, figures, names, and anecdotes on Vaudeville, songs, movies, radio, television, opera and burlesque. Near fine in silver cloth in very good lightly..... More
Detroit: Gale Research, 1967. Publisher's own office copy together with about another 200+ loose plates, two handcolored. The plates have 3 holes in the upper margin.From the collection of Frederic Gale Ruffner, Jr., the founder of Gale Research, Detroit. More
New York: Princeton University Library, [1966]. 8vo. 8 pp. Near Fine. Soft Cover. Tan printed paper wraps. Staple binding. Scarce. More
New York: Appleton & Co., n.d. 8vo. Engraving On Paper, Very Good with creases, edge wear, minor staining. With Facsimile of Scott's handwriting: "Very Truly Yours, Walter Scott." More
Menasha, WI: American Anthropological Associationn, 1953. Tan printed wrappers. 8vo. 6-1/2 x 9-1/2 inches. 309 pp. American Anthropologist 55:2:2. Memoir 74. Liight edge wear, lightly soiled. Binding tight, all pages present. Very Good. More
Moskva: Inostrannaja Literatura, 1962. 8vo. 408 pp. English to Russian translation by N. V. Djumin and Z. P. Zilinskaja. Very good. More
Washington, D.C.: The Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1968. 8vo. 16 pp. Soft Cover. Stapled Wraps. Black and white illustrations throughout. Very Good. Minor shelf wear. Provenance: From the estate of Gerald Nordland (1927-2019). Nordland was a museum director, art critic, educator and author. Dean of the Chouinard Art Institute (1960-64)..... More