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New York: Grove Press, 1964. Book. Very Good. Hardcover.

New York: Horace Liveright, 1929. Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Eugene O'Neill was an American playwright and Nobel laureate in literature. O'Neill pioneered the use of distinct American vernacular and characters on the fringes of society as they struggle to maintain their hopes and aspirations. The blue spine is sunned, else the book is clean, square, sharp, and bright, and unread in a solid slipcase.

Sheet music. Fair. No Binding. Oh! Oh! Delphine, a musical comedy, opened on Broadway at the Knickerbocker Theatre 9/30/1912, and continued at the New Amsterdam until 5/2/13 for a run of 258 performances. An original Broadway musical in three acts. Written by C.M.S. McLellan, music by Ivan Caryll. Set at the Hotel Beau Rivage in Brest, France. Score for the duet "Lest We Forget" In fair condition..

Sheet music. Fair. No Binding. "The Sunshine of Your Smile" was a British popular song published in London in 1913 just before the First World War, lyrics were by Leonard Cooke and the music by Lilian Ray. This copy published in the US in 1915. Some of the artists who have recorded the song are John McCormack, 1916, Frank Sinatra, 1941, and Mike Berry, 1980. Overall in good condition. .

New York: Whittlesy House, 1949. Book. Illus. by Illustated with Photos. Near Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). Limited Edition. Square, sharp, clean, and tight. TEG; #50 of a limited 1st edition of 75..

New York: Nacio Herb Brown, 1932. Sheet music. Very Good. Soft cover. Signed by Pola Negri. '...he takes me to PARADISE' --- sung by Pola Negri. 1932 SHEET MUSIC COVER-- SIGNED by Polish film actress, POLA NEGRI. This was Sheet music for Negri's sexy rendition of 1932 song 'Paradise'-- from pre-code film 'A WOMAN COMMANDS', which starred Pola Negri & Basil Rathbone. 'RKO-RADIO PRESENTATION' sheet music cover-- expressionist & color saturated, shows a 'commanding' Pola Negri. NICELY FRAMED, 17" x 13", in black hardwood. In excellent condition. Unavoidable reflections on glass frame which appear in photos not on the item. Domestic s&h $20..

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1975. Remainder. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). This play has as its chief character A.J. Raffles, a literary creation of E.W. Hornung at the turn of the 2oth century. The cool daring of the impeccable amateur burglar, always torn between rival claims of burglary and cricket, ensured his popularity in Edwardian England. Evading the dogged pursuit of Inspector Mackenzie of Scotland Yard, Hornung's character eventually met a hero's death in South Africa in the Boer War. Graham Greene's The Return of A. J. Raffles begins some months after. Raffles' loyal assistant Bunny still mourns his friend's death in Raffles' apartment, despite the blandishments of Lord Alfred Douglas. A visitor forces his way in - Raffles has cheated death as he once cheated Inspector Mackenzie - and immediately Lord Alfred sees in the amateur burglar and Bunny heaven-sent instruments to revenge and disgrace of Oscar Wilde on his odious father, the Marquess of… Read More

New York: Republic Music Corp. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Inscribed By Sammy Kaye. 8vo.. Sammy Kaye (1910 - 1987) was an American bandleader and songwriter, whose tag line, "Swing and sway with Sammy Kaye", became one of the most famous of the Big Band Era. His signature tune was "Harbor Lights". A leader of one of the so-called "Sweet" bands of the Big Band Era, he made a large number of records for the top labels, including RCA Victor and Columbia. He was also huge on radio and on the concert touring circuit. Handsome set of this popular anthology compiled by the popular Big Band leader . Custom slipcase approx.6x9 inches and cloth covered, with the original front label retained. Both dust jackets show minor chipping at the edges, else clean, square, sharp, and tight. Both volumes are inscribed on the frontis by Sammy Kaye.Overall a very nice collectible set..

New York: Irving Caesar, 1937. Book. Illus. by Rose o'Neill. Very Good. Soft cover. Inscribed By Irving Caesar. Inscribed on the half title page..