Cinema Journal: The Journal of the Society for Cinema & Media Studies (Winter 2018)
by (Brooker, Will, ed.)
Austin: University of Texas Press, for the Society for Cinema and Media Studies. Near Fine. 2018. (Vol. 57, No. 2). Journal. [nice clean copy, with just the slightest bit of handling wear]. (B&W photographs) Included in this issue: "The Economics and Politics of Auteurism: Spike Lee and Do the Right Thing" (Eleni Palis); "Fire and Failure: Studio... Read More
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![Anatomy and Histology of the Mouth and Teeth [with a letter to Dr. Harry Potter (no kidding)]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/490/147/1721147490.0.m.jpg)
Anatomy and Histology of the Mouth and Teeth [with a letter to Dr. Harry Potter (no kidding)]
by Broomell, I. Norman, D.D.S, and Philipp Fischelis, M.D.
Philadelphia: P. Blakiston's Son & Co.. Very Good. (c.1917). 5th Edition, Revised. Hardcover. (no dust jacket) [moderate external wear, good sound binding, internally clean]. (308 illustrations) A state-of-the-medical-science reference on all things related to the teeth and mouth (co-written, appropriately, by a dentist and an M.D.). Laid in is a letter dated April 7, 1932,... Read More
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NOTORIOUS: Alfred Hitchcock and Contemporary Art
by Brougher, Kerry, and Michael Tarantino (essays)
Oxford (UK): Museum of Modern Art. Near Fine. 1999. First Edition. Softcover. [miniscule handling wear, essentially as-new]. (B&W and color photographs, facsimiles) Catalogue for a museum exhibition highlighting the relationship between art and film as seen through the prism of Alfred Hitchcock's works. Includes two essays: "Hitch-hiking in Dreamscapes," by Kerry Brougher, and "How He... Read More
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A Preface to Maturity
by Brousseau, Jule
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company. Very Good+ in Very Good- dj. (c.1935). First Edition. Hardcover. [good sound copy, minor shelfwear, some fading to cloth at spine ends, one-time owner's name/address stamped on top edge, fore-edge and ffep; jacket edgeworn, with various small nicks and tears, a bit of paper loss at both ends of spine, some... Read More
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The Mills of Mammon
by Brower, J.H.
Joliet IL: P.H. Murray & Company. Very Good-. 1909. Second Edition. Hardcover. (decorated cloth; no dust jacket) [moderately worn book, bumping/softening at all corners, light external soiling, hinges weak but not split, last page of text is affixed to rear pastedown (no impact on readability)]. (B&W frontispiece illustration) Hanna 468: "A socialist novel. A ... Read More
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The Kingdom in the Sky
by Brown, Alice
Los Angeles: Pacific Library Association. Very Good+. 1932. Reprint. Hardcover. (no dust jacket, likely as issued) [a handsome copy in attractive marbled boards, with a firm binding and just a bit of bumping at several corners]. Fantasy novel with heavy spiritual overtones, about a group of six characters (including a bank cashier absconding with some stolen ... Read More
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With Trailing Banners
by Brown, Estelle Aubrey
Toronto: McClelland and Stewart. Very Good+. 1930. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. (no dust jacket) [solid clean copy, slight bumping at all corners, very slight exposure of boards at bottom corners, small vintage bookseller's stamp at bottom of front pastedown]. Another unknown book by another forgotten author (my speciality!). Born in 1877, she served in the... Read More
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Accustomed as I am
by Brown, John Mason
New York: W.W. Norton & Company. Very Good in Good dj. (c.1942). First Edition. Hardcover. [a good sound copy, with just a bit of soiling at the top edge of the front cover and some spotting/tanning to the top of the text block; the jacket is somewhat soiled and foxed, faded along the spine, and has several... Read More
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![Marilyn: The Last Take [*SIGNED* by co-author]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/780/705/1546705780.0.m.jpg)
Marilyn: The Last Take [*SIGNED* by co-author]
by Brown, Peter Harry, and Patte B. Barham
New York: Dutton. Near Fine in Near Fine dj. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. [light shelfwear, some very light spotting to lower edge; the jacket shows only some minor handling wear, and has one tiny tear at the top rear hinge; also includes the separate wrap-around title band, which has a few tiny edge and corner nicks]. ... Read More
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Sherlock Holmes and the Mysterious Friend of Oscar Wilde
by Brown, Russell A.
New York: St. Martin's Press. Near Fine in Fine dj. (c.1988). First Edition. Hardcover. [a very nice book, no discernible wear, but a one-time owner's name plus date & place of purchase in ink at the top of the front endpaper; the jacket is flawless]. In 1895 London, "against a backdrop of terrorist dynamitings, a humbled... Read More
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![The Paper Gun: A Paul Pine Mystery [*SIGNED*]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/263/428/22428263.0.m.jpg)
The Paper Gun: A Paul Pine Mystery [*SIGNED*]
by Browne, Howard
Belen NM: Dennis McMillan Publications. Near Fine in Near Fine dj. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. [nice copy, tight and unworn, just a trace of dust-smudging on top edge; jacket shows extremely light surface handling wear]. Limited/numbered edition of 350 copies, this being no. 83, and SIGNED on the limitation page by both the author and his... Read More
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Make Me Yours
by Browne, Eleanore
New York: The Macaulay Company. Very Good+. (c.1934). First Edition. Hardcover. (no dust jacket) [quite a decent copy, the front hinge a bit weak but holding together, with a bit of wear along the top edge of the rear cover, slight fading at the spine]. "Marriage or Death! -- that was the decision that faced Perry... Read More
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Tomorrow Comes Never
by Browne, Eleanor [Eleanore]
New York: Arcadia House Publications. Good in Poor dj. 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. [solid reading copy only, spine turned, spotting/soiling to page edges, original owner's name and address on front pastedown; jacket worn and soiled, large pieces missing at both ends of spine, long closed tear across front panel (internally tape-mended and not too obtrusive), various ... Read More
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Murder by Appointment
by Browne, Eleanore
New York: The Macaulay Company. Very Good in Good dj. (c.1934). First Edition. Hardcover. (price-clipped) [good solid copy, some darkening/spotting to top edge of text block, very slight rippling of cloth on rear cover, old gift inscription rather messily crossed-out/erased on front pastedown, rear endpaper removed; jacket is moderately soiled and heavily edgeworn, with paper loss... Read More
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It's All Zoo
by Browne, Gerald A.
Garden City NY: Doubleday & Co.. Very Good in Near Fine dj. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. [good solid copy, book appears Near Fine until you peek under the jacket and see that there has been fading to the green cloth (from dampness) along the edges of both covers -- NOT "water-damaged," since the interior of the book... Read More
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![New York in the Elegant Eighties [spine title: Valentine's Manual 1927]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/675/637/1378637675.0.m.jpg)
New York in the Elegant Eighties [spine title: Valentine's Manual 1927]
by Brown, Henry Collins, ed.
Hastings-on-Hudson NY: Valentine's Manual Inc.. Near Fine in Fair dj. 1926. 2nd printing. Hardcover. [spine very slightly turned, but no significant wear, minor discoloration to front endpaper; jacket age-toned, some paper loss at both ends of spine, small chip at top of front panel, small puncture-tear in rear panel, shallow chipping along bottom edge of rear panel].... Read More
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![Halo in Brass [*SIGNED*]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/069/503/1597503069.0.m.jpg)
Halo in Brass [*SIGNED*]
by Browne, Howard
Missoula MT: Dennis McMillan Publications. Very Good+. 1988. Reprint. Softcover. [slight wear to corners of front cover, short soft diagonal crease at bottom right corner of front cover, slight dog-earing at lower corner of rear cover]. Trade PB SIGNED by the author (no inscription) on the half-title page. Reprint of the third Paul Pine mystery,... Read More
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Florence Lawrence, The Biograph Girl: America's First Movie Star
by Brown, Kelly R.
Jefferson NC/London: McFarland & Company, Inc.. Fine. (c.1999). First Edition. Hardcover. (no dust jacket, as issued) [tight clean copy, as-new with no discernible wear]. (B&W photographs) Well-researched biography of the actress who pretty much had the "star system" invented for her, due to her extreme popularity -- despite her anonymity -- in early Biograph films. .... Read More
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The War, the West, and the Wilderness
by Brownlow, Kevin
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Very Good+ dj. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. [good solid copy, minor shelfwear and light soiling to bottom edge; jacket has a few small nicks and some consequent dog-earing at top of spine, very short diagonal crease at top corner of front flap]. (B&W photographs) The story, much of it... Read More
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Garnet and Black 1944 [University of South Carolina Yearbook]
by Brown, Mildred, and Cele Roberts, eds.
[Columbia SC]: The Student Body of the University of South Carolina. Very Good. 1944. Hardcover. NOISBN . (no dust jacket, as issued) [clean solid copy, light wear at spine ends, small dent on front cover (blemishing the cover photo a bit)]. (B&W photographs) Pretty much what you'd expect from a wartime college yearbook: lotsa folks in... Read More
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What Happened to Mary; a novelization from the play and the stories appearing in The Ladies' World
by Brown, Robert Carlton
New York: Edward J. Clode. Very Good. (c.1913). First Edition. Hardcover. (no dust jacket) [modestly shelfworn, gilt lettering on spine and front cover fairly bright and easily readable, front hinge a little weak, large label on front pastedown stating the "Rules Governing the Maine Charitable Mechanic Association Library," whose stamp and call number appear on the ... Read More
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The Firemakers: A Novel of Environment
by Brown, Rollo Walter
New York: Coward-McCann, Inc.. Very Good. (c.1931). Later Printing. Hardcover. (no dust jacket) [light external wear and a bit of scuffing to covers, light bumping to bottom corners, tiny tear in cloth at top of spine, hinges and binding solid; some previous owner got a little too enthusiastic with a black grease pen on the front pastedown... Read More
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The Man in the Cage
by Brownell, Zoie
New York: Pageant Press. Near Fine in Very Good dj. (c.1955). First Edition. Hardcover. DETAILS NEEDED. (B&W photographs) "Set in the rice-growing country of northern California," this vanity-press novel "is alive with the burgeoning ferment, conflict and passion of that sun-drenched land. All the characters have a ring of reality which is in perfect keeping with... Read More
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The Tether
by Brudno, Ezra S.
Philadelphia/London: J.B. Lippincott Company. Very Good. 1908. Second Edition. Hardcover. (no dust jacket) [a good sound copy, light wear to extremities, some soiling to top of text block, rear hinge just starting]. "Short and tragic life of a young Jewish immigrant in Boston" (Hanna 490). "A young man abandons his father to get an American... Read More
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Modern Dogs: Their Standards, Care, Feeding, Breeding, Training and Treatment
by Bruette, (Dr.) William A.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap. Near Fine in Good dj. (c.1932). Reprint. Hardcover. [a good sound book, unmarked except for a previous owner's name plus date & place of purchase in ink at the top of the front endpaper; the jacket is moderately rubbed and worn, with a quarter-size chip at the top edge of the rear... Read More
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