Slovenly Peter; or, Cheerful Stories and Funny Pictures for Good Little Folks
by [Hoffman, Heinrich]
Philadelphia: John C. Winston Company. Very Good+. [n.d.]. "Special Edition". Hardcover. (pictorial cloth; no dust jacket) [an attractive copy, with minor bumping at a couple of corners, light soiling to rear cover, a couple of tiny ink smudges on front endpaper]. (B&W/colored drawings) An attractive copy of this "special edition" (undated on the book itself, but apparently... Read More
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Fortune's Daughter
by Hoffman, Alice
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dj. (c.1985). First Edition. Hardcover. [faint shelfwear, very slight bump to top rear corner; the jacket shows only a trace of handling wear]. "A modern chronicle of witches and midwives and a female mythology that has been passed down through generations," charting "the histories of two women.... Read More
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AFI's 27th Annual Life Achievement Award, Honoring Dustin Hoffman, February 18, 1999 [tribute/program book]
by {Hoffman, Dustin} [The American Film Institute] (Schneider, Wolf, ed.)
Los Angeles: The American Film Institute. Near Fine. 1999. First Edition. Softcover. [nice clean copy, virtually as-new with only very faint handling wear]. (B&W photographs) Program/tribute book, largely photographic, but also including a short summary of Hoffman's career and a selection of quotes from various interviews with the actor. Includes filmography, through SPHERE (1998). .... Read More
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Undaunted
by Hoffman, Nathan
Los Angeles: Wetzel Publishing Co., Inc.. Very Good+ in Good dj. (c.1937). First Edition. Hardcover. [moderate bumping to bottom corners, otherwise a nice clean book with minimal shelfwear; jacket edgeworn (and possibly insect-nibbled along the right edge of the front panel), faded at spine, with various tiny nicks and chips]. Historical "novel of Romantic Ireland," set... Read More
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Yesterday in Old Fall River: A Lizzie Borden Companion
by Hoffman, Paul Dennis
Durham NC: Carolina Academic Press. Fine. (c.2000). First Edition. Softcover. 0890897999 . [as-new, unread, with no discernible wear]. Trade PB (B&W photographs, line drawings) "For the first time, here is a book that provides information on each and every individual involved in the Borden murder case and clarifies inconsistencies in spelling and attribution that have often... Read More
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Watch the Curves [*SIGNED*]
by Hoffmann, Richard
New York: Farrar & Rinehart. Very Good+. (c.1934). First Edition. Hardcover. NOISBN . (no dust jacket) [good sound copy, very slight bumping to bottom corners, slight fading/mottling to spine cloth]. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author on the ffep: "Not designed as reading / matter, Earl, so much / as to get a token of / friendship... Read More
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The Goose is Cooked; an Inner Sanctum Mystery
by Hogarth, Emmett (joint pseudonym for Mitchell A. Wilson and Abraham Polonsky)
New York: Simon and Schuster. Very Good+ in Good dj. 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. [good sound copy with some light dust-soiling to the top edge of the text block; the jacket is heavily edgeworn, scuffed and rubbed, with some internal brown-tape reinforcement/repair along the top and bottom edges, a bit of paper loss at the top of... Read More
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Demons Within & other disturbing tales
by Hoke, Helen, ed.
New York: Taplinger Publishing Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dj. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. [good sound clean copy, no significant wear, former owner's name plus date & place of purchase written in ink at top of front endpaper, tiny ink check-marks next to several title in table of contents; the jacket is nearly flawless, with just... Read More
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Chance Has a Whip
by Holden, Raymond
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good. 1935. 1st Edition (A). Hardcover. (no dust jacket) [good sound copy, fading and rubbing to spine cloth (gilt lettering still readable, but barely), dust-soiling to top of text block, tiny white spot on rear cover]. A labor-vs.-capital novel, set in Buffalo, New York, concerning the takeover of an independent steel... Read More
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Those Torn from Earth
by Hollander, Frederick
New York: Liveright Publishing Corp.. Very Good- in Fair dj. (c.1941). First Edition. Hardcover. [solid copy, light shelfwear, ffep roughly torn out; jacket heavily worn with numerous chips and tears, creasing, etc.]. The first and only novel by the noted German-born film composer and songwriter. In some sense it's a "Hollywood novel," in that several... Read More
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Bernard of Hollywood Pin-ups: Guide to Pin-up Photography
by Bernard of Hollywood
Los Angeles: Evergreen / Bernard of Hollywood Publishing. Near Fine. (c.1999, 1950). First Edition Thus. Softcover. [tiny bump to bottom right corner of front cover, otherwise virtually as-new]. Trade PB (B&W photographs) A new, trilingual edition (text in English, French and German) of a "how-to" book on pin-up photography by the guy who virtually invented the... Read More
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The Secret People: Adventure in Africa
by Holmes, F. Ratcliffe
Garden City NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good dj. 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. NOISBN . [light shelfwear, bumping to base of spine and bottom right front corner, vintage price sticker (from The White House, San Francisco) on rear pastedown; jacket lightly edgeworn, a couple of insignificant edge-tears, a bit of soiling to... Read More
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The Preacher
by Holmes, Garett
New York: Robert Speller Publishing Corp.. Very Good in Very Good dj. (c.1937). First Edition. Hardcover. [light shelfwear, rear hinge a little weak, mild age-toning to top edge of text block, small bookseller's stamp (Bertrand Smith's Acres of Books, Long Beach) on front pastedown; jacket is edgeworn with a few tiny nicks, visible wear at spine extremities,... Read More
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Lucy Harding: A Romance of Russia
by Holmes, Mary J.
New York: The American News Company. Very Good-. (c.1905). First Edition. Hardcover. (pictorial cloth; no dust jacket) [front hinge starting, minor bumping and light wear at extremities, tiny shallow dent at bottom edge of front cover, "Fairview Farm / M.M. Norton / Garrettsville, Ohio" stamped on ffep]. (frontispiece + 7 b/w plates) Novel about an almost-35-year-old... Read More
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Other Gods [*SIGNED*]
by Holston, Lew
Hollywood: The Oxford Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dj. (c.1939). First Edition. Hardcover. [modest shelfwear, light-age toning and minor dust-soiling to edges of text block, one-time owner's signature and date at top of front endpaper; the jacket is a bit worn, with shallow chipping along the top edge, a few other small nicks here and there,... Read More
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Blue Book of Dogs; with illustrations in color
by Holzworth, John M.
Racine WI: Whitman Publishing Co.. Very Good+. (c.1938). First Edition. Hardcover. (laminated boards; no dust jacket, as issued) [nice-looking copy, with just a bit of wear at the spine extremities, and a one-time owner's name plus date & place of purchase in ink at top of front endpaper]. Pocket-size hardcover book with one-page descriptions, with small... Read More
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Walk Like a Man
by Honig, Donald
New York: William Sloane Associates. Near Fine in Very Good+ dj. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. [good sound copy, minimal shelfwear, agency rubber stamp (Ann Elmo Agency, Inc.) on front endpaper; jacket has one tiny chip at top of rear panel, very slight paper loss at base of spine, spine just a bit sunned]. Civil War novel,... Read More
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Forty-Two Years in the White House
by Hoover, Irwin Hood (Ike)
Boston/New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Good in Fair dj. 1934. 7th Impression. Hardcover. [moderately shelfworn book, front hinge cracked but still holding, light soiling/browning to edges of text block, former owner's name plus date & place of purchase in ink at top of front endpaper; the jacket is kind of a mess, internally reinforced/repaired with clear tape... Read More
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To a Lonely Boy
by Hopkins, Arthur
New York: The Book League of America, Inc.. Near Fine in Very Good dj. 1937. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. [good solid copy with just a touch of soiling to the bottom edges of the covers; the jacket is modestly edgeworn, with a 1.5" closed tear at top of front panel]. A curious sort of semi-memoir by the noted... Read More
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The Ladies
by Hopkins, Stanley
New York/Chicago: A.L. Burt Company. Near Fine in Very Good dj. (c.1933). Reprint. Hardcover. [slight bump to upper front corner, otherwise a nice copy with only minor shelfwear; the jacket is modestly edgeworn and lightly scuffed, with a small chip at the top of the spine and slight fading to the spine panel] The titular characters in... Read More
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Fright
by Hopley, George (pseud. for Cornell Woolrich)
New York: Rinehart and Company, Inc.. Very Good in Good dj. (c.1950). First Edition. Hardcover. (price-clipped) [bottom of book shelfworn (thin paper covering of boards worn through at numerous points), bottom front corner lightly bumped; jacket edgeworn, some shallow chipping along top edge (no loss of text or graphics), various other small tears, etc. The second... Read More
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From Under my Hat [*SIGNED*]
by Hopper, Hedda
Garden City NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. Near Fine in Very Good+ dj. 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. [very nice copy with minimal shelfwear; jacket is lightly edgeworn, with minor scuffing to the front panel, faint soiling to the rear panel]. (B&W photographs on endpapers) SIGNED by the author (no inscription) on a tipped-in leaf following the... Read More
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Medals of Honor
by Hopper, James
New York: The John Day Company. Near Fine in Very Good+ dj. (c.1929). First Edition. Hardcover. NOISBN . [minor shelfwear, slight bumping to base of spine, spine a little turned; jacket shows some wrinkling at top of spine and along bottom edge of front panel, light soiling]. (B&W drawings) The stories of the heroism displayed by... Read More
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The Moving Image: The Journal of the Association of Moving Image Archivists (Fall 2006)
by (Horak, Jan-Christopher, ed.)
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. Near Fine. 2006. (Vol. 6, No. 2). Journal. [virtually as-new, no significant wear, one-time owner's initials on first inside page]. (B&W photographs, facsimiles) In this issue: "Just Another Form of Ideology?: Ethical and Methodological Principles in Film Restoration," by Andreas Busche; "The Library of Congress Film Project: Film Collecting and a... Read More
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The Moving Image: The Journal of the Association of Moving Image Archivists (Fall 2002)
by (Horak, Jan-Christopher, ed.)
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. Fine. 2002. (Vol. 2, No. 2). Journal. [as-new, nice and clean with no discernible wear]. (B&W photographs, facsimiles) In this issue: "Polavision Instant Movies: Edwin Land's Quest for a New Medium," by Elizabeth Czach; "Identifying and Documenting the Small Gauge Image: Researching Rare Footage of a First Nations School in the... Read More
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