Search Results: Titles starting with A from Dark Parks Books & Collectibles

New York:: Pocket Books,, 1997.. Large softcover.. Publishers large soft cover pictorial covers minor shelf wear overall very good to excellent. Excellent source book for serial killers and true crime.

[Lyon?]., 1673.. Very rare.. 129 x 87mm. Single leaf.. Single leaf. Engraved title page. Penciled notes on verso. Mounted at top on verso, on white paper backing. Suitable for framing. Adriaen van der Cabel (1631-1705), Dutch Golden Age landscape painter active in France and Italy. OCLC locates only one copy. Bibliotheque Lyon: N17CAB003977. OCLC 157011093: ÒUnrecorded landscape suite by one of the last northern artists influenced by the Italian landscapeÓ.

New York:: Harcourt Brace and Co.,, 1928.. Hardcover.. Publishers blue cloth with title to cover minor shelf wear. No jacket. Old pencil note to first blank and minor scuff else clean copy. Fully illustrated. Priced to go. Illustrated by James Daughtery.

Halle:: H.W. Schmidt,, 1864. 1870.. First edition.. Large 4to. Two works in one.. Contemporary quarter leather over marbled boards minor edge wear ex-library with small label to spine, two stamps on front free endpaper and one on title of part one. Inner margin of first title with hinge repair no affect. A very good copy with 2 full page color plates of fungi in part one and 12 full page plates colored in part two. Scarce work. At time of description we locate only one copy for sale, which is missing the 12 plates at end. Hermann Friedrich Bonorden (1801-1884) was a German physician and mycologist noted for his pioneering work on fungi.

[Italy:]: [Giovanni Orlandi,], [1607].. First edition. Rare.. Print: 7.25 x 5.25 inches. Single leaf.. Excellent impression, minor soiling, minor edge wear, corners cut, trimmed just outside borders, signed and numbered Ô18Õ at lower right corner, adhered to later paper at corners. Suitable for framing. Abraham kneels before the door of his house, his wife, Sarah, watching from inside, as three angels appear to announce the birth of a child (- cited Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco). From a complete set of 50 paintings of the Raphael Bible, etched by Sisto Badalocchio and Giovanni Lanfranco, after RaphaelÕs frescoes in the loggias of the Vatican. Lanfranco (1582-1647) ranks alongside Pietro da Cortona (1596-1669) and Guercino (1591-1666) as one of the leading Old Masters of High Baroque painting in Rome. A master of visual illusion, his architectural and easel work had a very strong influence on painting in Naples, inspiring many Baroque artists. BM: L, 4.15. Bartsch XVIII. 346.9.

London:: Printed for Ric. Chiswell,, [1682].. 90 x 159mm. Single leaf. . Single leaf. Engraved title page frontispiece. Trimmed at borders, minor bleed through at lower left corner. Mounted at edges on verso, some remnants of previous mounting tape on verso, on white paper backing. Suitable for framing. Wing B5755. ESTC: R3101.

New York:: Wyndham,, 1981.. First edition.. Hardcover.. Publishers cloth over boards minor shelf wear still about near fine in a near fine jacket. Overall excellent.

West Plains:: Hershenson,, [1996].. Large softcover.. Publishers pictorial softcover, minor shelf wear, about near fine. Fully illustrated with color movie posters from 1927 to 1994. Volume 3 of the Illustrated History of Movies Through Posters.

San Francisco:: Chronicle Books,, 2003.. First edition.. Large hardcover.. Charlie Watts - Philip Dodd - Dora Wood - editors. Publishers cloth about as new and near fine. Fully illustrated with photographs. Large hardcover. Pcitorial dust jacket as new near fine. In new protective mylar. An outstanding collectible book for any Rolling Stones or classic rock fan. Priced to go.

New York:: Tor,, 1991.. First edition.. Hardcover.. Publishers cloth, very minor shelf wear, trace of old pencil note at top of first blank, near fine. Illustrated dust jacket, fine. In protective mylar. Illustrated by Boris Vallejo.

New York:: Grove Press,, 1992.. Large softcover.. Large soft cover minor shelf wear still about near fine. Very interesting read on the history of LSD and the social movement in the 60s-70s.

New York:: Charles Scribners Sons,, 1935.. First edition. With Scriberns ÒAÓ on copyright page.. Hardcover.. Publishers black and red cloth, title to cover and spine, very minor shelf wear, bit of light rubbing, spine ends with minor bit of bump, some toning to edges, as usual, book still about near fine, an excellent copy. Illustrated dust jacket with minor shelf wear to edges, a bit of minor loss at top of spine, but blends in well with red and black of binding, inside front flap with flattened crease, no real affect, not price-clipped with 2.50 price at top, overall better than very good and presents very nice in a new protective mylar. A scarce book, more so with its jacket. Bishop (1892-1944), American poet and writer. Act of Darkness was his only novel. The book was based on the true story of the rape of a prominent Charles Town social figure by a local Charles Town man (Bishop was born in Charles Town, West Virginia). The book caused a scandal in the town when it was published. Bishop was… Read More

10 x 8 inches.. Glossy black and white 10 x 8 inch photograph reprint from promo shot of The Fog directed by John Carpenter. Signed in silver felt pen ink and inscribed ÒMy best, Adrienne BarbeauÓ. A Dark Parks favorite. Scarce autograph. Comes with COA from Autograph World. A COA from Dark Parks also available upon request. Comes in mylar and backing board.

Anaheim:: Bad Moon Books,, 2009.. First edition, second printing. Scarce. Limited print.. Large softcover.. Publishers illustrated gloss paper wraps, softcover. Signed by Barker with large sketch in black ink of a a clown with wings, perhaps the character Domingo de Ybarrondo in the book. A fine copy. A wonderful tale written by young Barker in 1974 and never released until now. A circus of fantasy and imagination done only the way Mr. Barker can do it. With full-page illustrations by Richard Kirk and an afterword by David Niall Wilson.

New York:: Grosset & Dunlap,, 1943.. Hardcover.. Publishers illustrated cloth, minor shelf wear and rubbing to corners, text clean. Illustrated dust jacket, wear to edges and corners, some loss at top of back cover, pencil notes to inside first flap, very good. In protective mylar.

New York:: Leavitt & Allen Bros,, [c1870].. Hardcover. Large 8vo.. Charles Jarvis, translator. Modern rebacked spine over original claf boards minor wear to edges and corners. First and last endpapers with chipping at outer edges and some soiling first endpapers with old tape to inner margins. Text content is clean and crisp with only a few pages having very small dog ear corners torn away overall the content is still excellent. Throroughly illustrated. A great working copy with awesome illustrations. Priced to go. Scarce edition.

[1723-1739].. 445 x 275mm.. Single leaf. Outer margin very slight trim, no affect. Fine impression. Suitable for framing. Illustrates costumes of African women. Bernard Picart (1673-1733), son of the famous engraver Etienne Picart and a very good engraver himself, although born at Paris into Catholicism, converted to the Reformed faith and so, in search of freedom of worship, moved to Holland in 1710. This work is one the most famous illustrated histories of religion of its period. The plates were often copied but none are as fine as the originals.

New York:: Garden City Publishing,, 1930.. First edition Star Books Series.. Hardcover.. Publishers red cloth over boards in excellent condition which is scarce. With b&w photos. Pictorial dust jacket [rare] minor edge wear. Inside flaps clipped shortly at corners but price still intact. Presents excellent in new protective mylar. A rare copy with jacket. Priced to go.

Chicago:: Rand McNall & Co.,, 1984.. Sixth printing. . Large hardcover.. Publishers glossy pictorial boards, minor rubbing with few smudges on front and back, top of inner hinge started, title page with shadow crease, no real affect, else a very nice copy. Beautifully illustrated. A scarce book. Illustrated by Clark Bronson.

New York:: Harper One,, 2010.. First edition.. Hardcover.. Publishers cloth over boards minor shelf wear fully illustrated in color about near fine less a very minor bump at corner. Illustrated dust jacket near fine. In new protective mylar.