Vintage Original Program Signed
by ALLISON, May
("May Allison") in black fountain pen ink on full length sexy pose wearing a loose fitting dress gathered at the sleeves and at the hem, with a long train. Photograph is by Witzel, L.A. with logo in the lower left corner and is on heavy weight stock; matte finish; 7" x 10" very good (minor signs of handling); circa 1915. Signed and inscribed: "Sincerely May Allison.". Signed by Author(s). No Binding. Very Good.
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Autograph Sentiment Signed
by ALLWYN, ASTRID
("Astrid Allwyn") in purple fountain pen ink on vintage pink album leaf with halftone photo of Allwyn laid down. 6" x 4 3/8", very good; 1945. Signed and inscribed: "To Allan Best Astrid Allwyn" & Signed and inscribed on the back in purple fountain pen ink with halftone photo laid down: "To Allan Lois Wilson" Provenance: from the estate of publicist and noted Hollywood autograph collector L. Allan Smith.. Signed by Author(s). No Binding. Very Good.
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The Arizona of Joseph Pratt Allyn: Letters From a Pioneer Judge: Observations and Travels, 1863-1866
by ALLYN, Joseph Pratt
Tucson, Arizona, The University of Airzona Press [1974]., 1974. First edition. 8vo. Frontispiece map and title page portrait of Allyn + 15 illustrations in the text and 2 more maps. Edited by John Nicolson. Index. Dust jacket (unclipped). Fine. 284 pages. No signatures or bookplates.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.
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Three (3) Variant Vintage Original Color Photographs
by ALLYSON, JUNE - ROSSANO BRAZZI "INTERLUDE"
(not signed) from the 1957 film "Interlude". 1). Full length party scene with June Allyson and Rossano Brazzi toasting with a glass of champagne. 2). Full length dramatic shot of Rossano Brazzi playing a grand piano with Marianne Koch. 3). Full length scene with June Allyson and Marianne Koch. Photographs are on single weight stock; 10" x 8"; very good (minor signs of handling; vertical crease down the center photo #2); 1957.. No Binding. Very Good.
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Vintage Original Photograph Signed
by ALLYSON, June
1950. ("June Allyson") in black fountain pen ink on 1/2 length portrait wearing a white blouse, with long flowing hair, holding both hands to the back of her hair. Photograph is on heavy weight stock; 7 1/4" x 9 1/4"; very good (traces of mounting on verso; slightly trimmed). ca. 1950. Boldly signed and inscribed: "Best Wishes to L. Allen Smith June Allyson." Provenance: from the collection of publicist and autograph collector L. Allen Smith. June Allyson (1917-2006), born October... Read More
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Two (2) Variant Vintage Original Photographs
by ALLYSON, JUNE - JOSE FERRER "THE SHRIKE"
(not signed) from the 1955 film "The Shrike". 1). Full length shot of June Allyson and Jose Ferrer in front of an Italian Restaurant. 2). 3/4 length shot of June Allyson and Jose Ferrer inside a telephone booth. Photographs are on single weight stock; 10" x 8"; very good (minor signs of handling).. No Binding. Very Good.
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Two (2) Variant Vintage Original Photographs
by ALLYSON, JUNE - JOSE FERRER "THE SHRIKE"
(not signed) from the 1955 film "The Shrike". 1). Full length shot of June Allyson and Jose Ferrer in a romantic embrace. 2). 3/4 length shot of June Allyson talking with Jose Ferrer resting in bed. Photographs are on single weight stock; 10" x 8"; very good (minor signs of handling).. No Binding. Very Good.
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Three (3) Variant Old Restrike Photographs
by ALLYSON, JUNE
(not original; not signed) 1). 3/4 length shot wearing a sweater with gold heart locket around her neck. 2). 3/4 length shot wearing a white tailored jacket with scarf around her neck. 3). 1/2 length youthful portrait with flowing blonde curls looking to the right of the camera. Photographs are on single stock; 8" x 10"; very good (minor signs of handling).. No Binding. Very Good.
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Two (2) Variant Vintage Original Photographs
by ALLYSON, June and Ross Hunter
1957. (not signed ) on the set of the 1957 film "My Man Godfrey." 1). 3/4 length standing pose of Hunter enjoying a piece of Allyson’s birthday cake 2). 3/4 length pose as Allyson blows out the candles on her birthday cake assisted by Ross Hunter and two unidentified men. Photographs are on single stock; 10" x 8"; very good; 1957.. No Binding. Very Good.
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Three (3) Variant Vintage Original Photographs
by ALLYSON, JUNE - ROSSANO BRAZZI "INTERLUDE"
(not signed) from the 1957 film "Interlude". 1). Full length scene with June Allyson and Rossano Brazzi 2). Full length dramatic shot of June Allyson and Rossano Brazzi shopping at a street market. 3). 3/4 length shot of June Allyson and Rossano Brazzi in a tender embrace standing next to a convertible. Photographs are on single weight stock; 10" x 8"; very good (minor signs of handling; photo #2 short tear and right margin edge wear); 1957.. No Binding. Very... Read More
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Vintage Original Youthful Photograph Signed
by ALLYSON, June
1946. ("June Allyson") in dark blue fountain pen ink on 1/2 length portrait with long flowing hair. Photograph is on single weight stock; 8" x 10"; very good. ca. 1946. Boldly signed and inscribed: "To Paula [Turney] With my best wishes, June Allyson." June Allyson (1917-2006), born October 17, Bronx, New York; died July 8, 2006, Ojai, California; husky-voiced American leading lady; film career 1937-1982; including: "Little Woman" 1949; "The Glenn Miller Story" 1954; "The Shrike" 1955; starred in her... Read More
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Two (2) Vintage Original Color Photographs
by ALLYSON, JUNE - ROSSANO BRAZZI "INTERLUDE"
(not signed) from the 1957 film "Interlude". 1). Full length scene with June Allyson and Rossano Brazzi 2). Full length dramatic shot of June Allyson and Rossano Brazzi shopping at a street market. Photographs are on single weight stock; 10" x 8"; very good (minor signs of handling; corner chip lower left photo #1); 1957.. No Binding. Very Good.
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Vintage Original Photograph Signed
by ALLYSON, June
1950. ("June Allyson") in green fountain pen ink on 1/2 length portrait wearing a tweed dress with white silk scarf around her neck, with long flowing hair. Photograph is on heavy weight stock; 8" x 10"; very good. ca. 1950. Boldly signed and inscribed: "For L. Allen Smith with warm regards, June Allyson." Provenance: from the collection of publicist and autograph collector L. Allen Smith. June Allyson (1917-2006), born October 17, Bronx, New York; died July 8, 2006, Ojai, California;... Read More
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Hostetter's California Almanac 1907
by [CALIFORNIA ALMANAC]
Pittsburgh, PA, the Hostetter Company, 1907., 1907. 8vo (5 1/8" x 7 7/8"). 8 b/w illustrations from drawings + 12 headpiece drawing for each month of the year. Original stiff gray covers stamped in black. Very good (some soiling to front cover). 36 pages + covers. No signatures or bookplates. Hostetter's Business Calendar for 1907 on the back cover. Advertising for Hostetter's Stomach Bitters on page 1, with reference to Hostetter's Stomach Bitters on each of the 12 months. Also... Read More
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Autograph Signed
by ALPERT, Herb
("Herb Alpert) in black on First-Day Cover for the 22 cent Jerome Kern stamp (Scott # 2110), no cachet, postmarked New York, NY, January 23, 1985. 6 1/2" x 3 3/4". Very good.. Signed by Author(s). No Binding. Very Good/No Jacket.
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SKETCHES OF JOURNEY.CALIFORNIA
by ALRIC, Abbe Henry J.A
LA, DAWSON, 1971. ONE OF 600 FIRST EDITION FINE. F.
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The Mountain States of the West Coast
by ALSBERG, Henry G., editor
New York, Hastings House Publishers [1949]., 1949. First edition. 8vo. Illustrated with maps in the text. Original blue cloth stamped in gilt and brown; endpaper maps. Very good. No signatures or bookplates.. F. Hardcover.
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Last Year's Girl
by ALTER, Louis and Arthur Swanstrom
New York, Leo Feist, 1933.. Popular edition. 4to (9 1/4" x 12 1/4"). 6 pages including original color pictorial wrappers. Very good (traces of pervious mounting on the back cover). Lyrics by Arthur Swanstrom, music by Louis Alter. Signed and inscribed by Louis Alter to singer Rudy Vallee on the front cover: "To Rudy, much appreciation to a read Guy 'in gray' Sincerely, Louis Alter".. Signed by Author(s). No Binding. Very Good.
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Robert Altman: Jumping Off the Cliff: A Biography of The Great American Director
by [ALTMAN, Robert]. MCGILLIGAN, Patrick
New York, St. Martin's Press [1989]., 1989. First edition (so stated). Thick 8vo. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Dust jacket designed by Syndi Becker (unclipped). Fine. 652 pages. No other signatures or bookplates. Boldly signed and inscribed by Patrick McGilligan to Charles Williamson and the front free endpaper: "To Charles - Good friends of writers and books. Patrick McGilligan 2/18/90." With a 1 page Autograph Letter Signed by McGilligan to Charles Williamson laid in loose. Provenance: from the estate of Charles... Read More
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The Old California Trail: Traces in Folklore and Furrow
by ALTROCCHI, Julia
Caldwell, Idaho, Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1945., 1945. First edition. 8vo. 50 halftone illustrations from photographs by the author. Bibliography. Endpaper maps. Dust jacket (price clipped). Very good. No bookplates or signatures.. F. Hardcover.
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The Spectacular San Franciscans
by ALTROCCHI, Julia Cooley
New York, E.P. Dutton and Company, Inc. 1949., 1949. First edition (so stated). 8vo. Frontispiece of Lillie Hitchcock Coit. Bibliography. Original gilt stamped terra-cotta cloth; endpaper maps. Dust jacket (price clipped). Very good. No signatures or bookplates.. F. Hardcover.
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Vintage Original Photograph
by ALVARADO, DON (also known as Don Page)
(not signed) on a full length shot of Don Alvarado in the middle of a dance number, on a fantasy set, wearing black pants, white satin shirt with large sleeves and a black cummerbund. Photograph is by Stax with their rubberstamp on the back and is on single weight stock; 8" x 10"; very good (minor signs of handling); circa 1930s.. No Binding. Very Good.
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Trayectoria Interior
by Alvarez Mondelo, Marielda
First edition. Small thin octavo. Preface by Felix B. Visillac. Original stiff tan wrappers stamped in black. Text browned due to paper quality. Very good. 54 pages. Signed and inscribed by author to poet Alicia Ghiragossian on title page.
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Five Meters of Poems Translated and With an Introduction by David M. Guss
by AMAT, Carlos Oquendo de
Isla Vista, California, Turkey Press, 1986., 1986. First edition thus. 4to. Woodcuts by Antonio Frasconi. Original red cloth with large tan pictorial board for a front cover. Fine, fresh copy. No signatures or bookplates. One of 300 unnumbered copies on handmade paper, signed Antonio Frasconi on the colophon page. Original publisher's prospectus laid in loose.. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket.
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The Care of Time
by AMBLER, Eric
First edition, first printing (so stated). Octavo. Original gilt stamped dark blue cloth. Fine. Original publisher's red cloth slipcase. As issued, without dust jacket. 277 pages. No other signatures or bookplates. Number 24 of 300 numbered copies, signed by Ambler on limitation page.
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