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Chicago: Laidlaw Brothers , 1917. reprint. VERY GOOD. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents A HISTORY OF ART by CHARLES GOODYEAR. This is the first and only reprint published by Laidlaw. At the same time, A S Barnes, the book's long time publisher, came out with this same "newly revised and enlarged" 23rd edition, "with new illustrations." This was the last year the book was published. 6 1/8" x 9 3/8", 394 page hard cover with numerous black and white photos and illustrations, with no dust jacket. Overall book is VERY GOOD. Pages = Very Good: Staining to first and last fep's, penciled owner's name and notes on reverse first cover and first fep, occasional notes in light pencil inside, else tight, , sharp, little tanning, very clear. Cover (black cloth boards with white designs and particulars) = Very Good: rubbing to all, yet tight, standout front particulars, square.

HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents a very unusual NEAR FINE copy of the FIRST EDITION of A FIELD GUIDE TO THE MAMMALS. The ORIGINAL DUST JACKET illustrates the evolution of the Cat family (with a mole? At the top edge); this dust jacket seems to indicate first edition (though title and copyright pages are missing, and were never part of the book); book begins with page xvi "My Life List." No evidence of any page separation; while small print under it says "giving field marks of all species found north of the Mexican border," the title is exactly as above without the words "North of Mexico." 4 ¾ x 7 3/8", 200 pp. (incl. Index), color illustrations, b/w maps, animal tracks on endpapers. Book condition is Near Fine: foxing at edge of some pages, no marks, tight and clear. Jacket condition is good: four solid chips, tape marks at bottom of each fold.

New York: The Free Press, 1968. FIRST EDITION THUS, FIRST PRINTING STATED. VERY GOOD. Paperback. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents EARLY AMERICA, "American history from the arrival of the first English explorers to the close of the French and Indian Wars," by the Professor of History at The Ohio State University, BRADLEY CHAPIN Not printed since 1984, EARLY AMERICA is HARD TO FIND, FIRST PRINTING STATED copy of the paperback is 5 1/4" x 8 1/4", 297 pages including bibliography and index. Overall the book is VERY GOOD. Pages = Good: liquid stain to top edges, occasional underlining, name and year on front reverse cover, compressed top to bottom, producing a slight bulge, pages 289 - 297 separated and laid in, else clear, very tight, sharp Cover (aqua blue glossy paper with 5 historical illustrations on front, black and white particulars) = Near Fine: folded and creased corners, 2 full length creases on spine, else shiny, clear, tight, colorful, square

Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1973. FIRST EDITION STATED, First printing thus. Paperback. Near Fine. Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1973. FIRST EDITION STATED, First printing thus. Near Fine. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents THE SUN'S BIRTHDAY, 71 Beautiful photographs of the natural world's features, with poetic text written to accompany the thoughts stimulated by the photos. Not printed since the 70's making the book HARD TO FIND, particularly in this condition. The Foreword is by famous (almost infamous) female author Anais Nin. 111 pages of color photographs and poetical commentary, 8 3/8" x 11" (oversized, may require additional postage), soft bound. Overall book is NEAR FINE. Pages = Fine: slightly yellowed, yet unmarked, clear, tight, sharp. Cover (2 different photos front and back with particulars in white and black) = Very Good: creased lower right corner and slight scraping of bottom edge on front, 5" line indentation on back, spine has 1/4" gouge… Leer más

Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1977. SECOND REVISED AND ENLARGED EDITION, FIRST PRINTING THUS. Fine. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents BALANCHINE'S COMPLETE STORIES OF THE GREAT BALLETS. Arguably the world's greatest choreographer and teacher of ballet in the 20th Century, George Balanchine joins his friend, dance critic and long time proponent Francis Mason, to cover all the major ballets with multiple photos of principal dancers performing their signature roles. Conjoined with the stories of individual ballets are a brief history of ballet, a chronology of significant events, an interview with Mr. Balanchine concerning his career, "ballet for your children," careers in ballet, notes and comments on dancers and dancing, a complete glossary of terms, and an index. 5 5/8" x 8 3/8", 902 pages (oversize, may require additional postage), with no dust jacket, this is a VERY HANDSOME volume presenting dark rose designed boards with quarter bound black cloth as the cover,… Leer más

New York: Harper Collins, 2006. Early Reprint Hardcover. Fine w/ AS NEW. ORIGINAL UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents SHARPE'S FURY, the 21st novel in the Richard Sharpe series. "A triumph of both historical and battle fiction, SHARPE'S FURY will sweep both old and new Sharpe fans into their hero's incredible adventures." 5 3/4" x 8 1/2", 337 pages, with original dust jacket. Devoid of any information on copyright page except the copyright date (2006), copyright warning, and ISBN numbers. Overall condition is FINE. Pages = Fine: nick at bottom of page 151, light sunning to top of pages, single smudge on bottom edges, else clear, sharp, tight, square. Cover (charcoal cloth boards, with particulars in gold gilt on spine only) = Fine Plus: 2 tiny spots on back, else tight, sharp, clear, square. Unclipped dust jacket = AS NEW.

University Park, PA: Pennsylvania Historical Association, 1983. FIRST EDITION THUS, FIRST PRINTING THUS. Fine. photos by Mark H Dorfman and Nadine A Steinmetz. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents a RARE, HARD TO FIND small paperback by Dr. Irwin Richman, Professor Emeritus at The Pennsylvania State University. PENNSYLVANIA'S PAINTERS contains photos and reproductions of the painters' works, as well as photos of the homes in which they were exhibited. 6" x 9", 83 page soft bound. FIRST THUS/FIRST THUS. Overall book = FINE. Pages = Fine: slight loss of patina, yet white, tight, sharp, no markings. Cover (glossy cream stiff paper, with color photo of a number of paintings on front, particulars in black, black and white photo of the front room of 18th Century artist George Hetzel on back) = Fine: mild sunning to outer edges, else tight, clear, sharp.

HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents THE SCIENTIST, part of the Life Science Library: 200 page hard cover, 8 1/2" x 11". FINE condition. Printed in the year of the First American edition, though no documentation of edition present. Made up of text chapters, with marginal illustrations on specific points, along with picture essays (both b/w and color). The glossary defines the essential terms for the subject. Overall condition is FINE, with slight rubbing to the edges of cover and slight dulling to pages. No dust jacket, perhaps as designed.

HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents TIME, part of the Life Science Library: 200 page hard cover, 8 1/2" x 11". FINE condition. Printed in the year of the First American edition, though no documentation of edition present. Made up of text chapters, with marginal illustrations on specific points, along with picture essays (both b/w and color). The glossary defines the essential terms for the subject. Overall condition is FINE, with slight rubbing to the edges of cover and slight dulling to pages. No dust jacket, perhaps as designed.

HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents an EXTREMELY RARE piece of Memorabilia, FROM OPERA TO UPROAR by HOPE MIHALAP. Hope Mihalap was Secretary to the Metropolitan Opera's General Manager, Rudolf Bing, and was one of the founders of the Virginia Opera Association. 8 1/2" x 5 1/2" (booklet form), 23 pages in Fine condition. Paper cover is black w/ b/w photo of author in her debut acting role at Virginia Opera ("Duchess of Krackenthorp" in THE DAUGHTER OF THE REGIMENT) with particulars in white, condition Very Good. One of the most enjoyable essays on opera ever written.

New York: Viking Press, 1998. FIRST EDITION THUS, FIRST PRINTING PER NUMBER LINE. AS NEW/AS NEW. Pristine UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE ICE PALACE MURDERS. Larry Millett extends the canon of Sherlock Holmes mysteries to the American Midwest of the 1890's. "Millett has Arthur Conan Doyle's style and manner nailed down tighter than a spike on a James J. Hill railroad tie." (Minneapolis Star Tribune). 6 1/4" x 9 1/4", 320 pages, accompanied by unclipped dust jacket. Overall book is As New, with an As New dust jacket. FIRST EDITION THUS, FIRST PRINTING VIA NUMBER LINE. Cover has quarter Christmas red cloth on gray boards, with particulars in silver gilt on spine only. Dust Jacket is silver paper with eery decrepit building illustrated on front, and particulars in blue and white; spine is dark blue with particulars in white; back is silver with reviews for the new Holmes concept, and illustration of the modern St. Paul… Leer más

HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a Five Star Seller, presents WILL ROGERS, AMBASSADOR OF GOOD WILL, PRINCE OF WIT AND WISDOM by P. J. O'Brien. Book is illustrated, with an Appreciation and printed signature by Lowell Thomas. Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1935. First (Edition Thus. 5 1/2" x 8 5/16", 288 pages, Missing Dust Jacket. Pages = Fine: tight, sharp, medium tanned, owner and pricing info (including owner label) on first fep. Cover (blue-green cloth boards with black drawing and particulars on both front and spine) = Very Good: few water marks, worn, fraying to top and bottom of spine and both bottom corners, yet tight, square and readable.

Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1988. FIRST EDITION THUS, FIRST PRINTING THUS. Hardcover. FINE/FINE. When one of America's most prestigious museums prepares a touring exhibition of the most important works of Americas' premier impressionist painter, it's a truly celebratory occasion. And when that museum's Associate Curator of American Art prepares a 128 page book of the paintings involved in the exhibition, this becomes a TRULY COLLECTIBLE book. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents THE FLAG PAINTINGS OF CHILDE HASSAM. Painted during WWI in NYC on and near Fifth Avenue, the Flag Paintings are arguably Hassam's most significant late works. 8 3/4" x 9 7/8" (may require extra postage) with the ORIGINAL UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET. FIRST EDITION THUS, FIRST PRINTING THUS. Overall book is FINE. Dust Jacket is FINE. Pages = As New: tight, white, clear, sharp, no marks. Cover (red cloth boards with particulars blind stamped on front and in gold gilt on spine) =… Leer más

New York: Bramhall House, 1960. Reprint of the Devin-Adair edition. FINE. John Henry Dick. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents A GATHERING OF SHORE BIRDS, in which 57 birds are identified, described and illustrated in a 241 page book. An early hunter of these beautiful birds, DR. HENRY HALL turned conservationist and was president of the Newport branch of the Audubon Society of Rhode Island. This is an EXTREMELY ATTRACTIVE BOOK of 242 pages, with a size of 7 1/8" x 10 1/4," without the dust jacket. Overall condition is FINE. Pages (first and last feps are light brown with aqua illustrations and identifications of shore birds) = Fine: light tanning, else no marks, tight, sharp, clear and attractive. Cover (dark green quarter bound cloth on light green boards, with black illustration and design, plus gilt particulars) = Fine. Laid in flaps of dust jacket are Fine, with a couple of light pink spots.

New York: A Plume Book, 1996. 25th printing stated. AS NEW paperback. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents E L DOCTOROW'S CLASSIC novel RAGTIME!, the basis for the film directed by Milos Forman (1981) and for the Broadway musical. This copy is in AS NEW condition The only mark is a remainder mark on the bottom 5 1/4" x 8", 270 pages, the cover is glossy dark blue paper with an image of the Statue of Liberty torch wrapped in the American flag, particulars in red and white "One of the best books of the decade!" (Time Magazine

Atlanta: The High Museum of Art, 1982. FIRST EDITION THUS, FIRST PRINTING THUS. FINE. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents FRENCH SALON PAINTINGS FROM SOUTHERN COLLECTIONS. Eric Zafran was the Curator of European Art at the High Museum of Art in Atlanta where the touring exhibition originated. Other installations occurred at The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, the North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, and the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota. Black and white and color plates of the paintings plus photos of the original Paris salons as well as the turn-of-the-century southern mansions in which they were exhibited. RARE and COLLECTIBLE soft bound book, 8 1'2" x 11" (may require additional postage), 173 pages. Overall book is FINE. Pages = fine: owner's name on reverse front cover, ink figures on first fep, ink check marks on the list of artists, else tight, white, sharp, clear print and colors, no additional marks. Cover (glossy stiff paper with salon painting… Leer más

London: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1966. FIRST PRINTING OF SECOND EDITION (STATED) of Oxford Paperback. Near Fine. London: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1966. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents ORIGINS OF THE LABOUR PARTY. "Mr. Pelling examines the background to the foundation of the Party in 1900, and analyzes the contributions of the early Socialists and trade unionists..." First printing of Second edition (stated) of Oxford paperback. 5" x 7 5/8", 256 pages including index. Overall book is NEAR FINE. Pages = Near Fine: owner's name on reverse front cover, occasional pencil markings on a dozen pages, else white, sharp, tight, no additional marks. Cover (red glossy stiff paper with two tones of pink for illustrations, black and white particulars) = Near Fine: slight rubbing, creases to spine, else square, clear, tight and sharp.

New York: G. W. Dillingham Company, September, 1905. FIRST EDITION THUS, FIRST PRINTING THUS ("Published September, 1905"). Hardcover. VERY GOOD PLUS. H. M. Pettit. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents AROUND THE WORLD WITH JOSIAH ALLEN'S WIFE by MARIETTA HOLLEY, an American humorist who used satire to comment on U.S. society and politics. Fictionally, the author often put herself out as "Josiah Allen's wife," and wrote several works in that guise, including a 1910 play called "Josiah's Secret." Holley's writing was frequently compared to that of Mark Twain! Illustrator H. M. Pettit was well known in the late Nineteenth Century for his magazine illustrations in Leslie's Weekly and Munsey's Magazine. 5 7'8" x 8 1/2", 471 pages, 12 full page b & w illustrations and 9 pages of fascinating ads for other Dillingham books. No dust jacket. Overall book is VERY GOOD PLUS. Pages = Very Good Plus: few creased corners, non-author inscription penned on first fep, both sides of… Leer más

New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1966. First edition thus, FIRST PRINTING THUS. Good +. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents MAJOR WRITERS OF AMERICA. From Benjamin Franklin to William Faulkner, and all the great American writers in between, this book samples their work in 1,052 pages, including indices for both titles and first lines. 7 1/8" x 9 1/2", with no dust jacket (presumably as issued), may require additional postage. This "shorter edition" , edited by Jean Sisk, came out 4 years after the original "longer edition" of 1962, and as such it's a FIRST EDITION THUS, FIRST PRINTING THUS. Overall condition is Good Plus. Pages = Good: tanning o edges, occasional extensive marginal notes in pen by Old Dominion University professor, owner's name and addy on front reverse cover, else white, clear, tight, sharp. Cover (navy blue cloth boards with silver gilt design and green particulars) = Very Good Minus: 3 small holes down to board front, 3 small creases spine,… Leer más

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1976. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION THUS, FIRST PRINTING VIA NUMBER ROW, with ORIGINAL UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET. AS NEW/FINE. HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents a FIRST PRINTING of ARTS OF WOOD, an illustrated survey of everyday wooden artwork made by various primitive cultures. 8 1/8" x 8 1/8", 64 page hard cover, including numerous sepia Illustrations and maps, together with the ORIGINAL UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET. The overall book is AS NEW. The front and back end papers are solid brown. The cover is light brown cloth boards, with dark brown drawings and particulars--VERY ATTRACTIVE! The ORIGINAL DUST JACKET (2-tone brown paper with multiple designs and particulars in both colors) = NEAR FINE: 2 tiny chips from top edge, bottom edge slightly rubbed, else colorful, clear. no other marks or blemishes.