Search Results: Authors starting with U from Dale Steffey Books, ABAA

Paris: Galerie Maeght Lithograph poster, 30 1/4"h x 22"w, published by Galerie Maeght, 13 Rue de Teheran, Paris 8e. No date, circa 1973. Printed by Arte Paris. Very Good Plus, faint creasing, small spot near top right corner. Well suited for framing, will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Very Good Plus. 30 1/4"h x 22"w.

Pasadena, Ca: Grant Dahlstrom, 1977. One of 300 unnumbered copies printed for the occasion. Fine, pages uncut. Uncommon. . Limited Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Fine in Wraps, as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition.

Madrid : Renacimiento, 1917. RARE. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at title page to Fernando Orrego (Puelma) and dated by author in year of publication (1917). Miguel de Unamuno's most famous novel, his re-telling of the story of Cain and Abel set in modern times. 233 pp. Bound without the wrappers in contemporary quarter leather over marbled boards, Very Good, the page block uniformly browned, edges of boards rubbed, spine lean. Association Copy, Fernando Orrego Puelma, one of the founders of Chile Magazin (1921) and a director of Zig-Zag (1964) was also the father of noted Chilean composer Juan Antonio Orrego Salas (1919-2019). Miguel de Unamuno's signature is RARE in todays market, no auction records found for a signed copy of Abel Sanchez. Basis for the 1947 Spanish film directed by Carlos Serrano de Osma. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Quarter Leather. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Association Copy.

Moscow: German & Russian Art Association , 1995. SCARCE color offset exhibition poster, 33" h x 23 1/4" w, for Tomi Ungerer's 1995 Moscow show. Printed by Artograph / Compad, Munich. Near Fine, faint creases. Well suited for framing, will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 33" h x 23 1/4" W.

France: Unknown Original hand-colored Art Deco French postcard of a nude, Fine. In original gold-painted wood frame, frame measures 4" x 6". Postcard is Fine, quite tastefully done, a wonderful period piece. . Postcard. Fine. 3 1/4" x 5 1/4 ".

Danville, Illinois: Freese, Boener & Co. Printers No Date, circa 1910-1920. A blank complimentary notebook rendered unique and charming by a series of anonymous Folk Art pencil drawings, 14 in all, of primarily African-American figures. Some drawings are captioned, and seem to be telling a story- -Where Is the Boy ?, Here I Am, Testing a Melon, The Suspected Man, The Weather Prophet, Brother Gardener Declines, Elder Toots Denies, Hank Was Watching, and Going Over to Sims", the latter 2 featuring men with guns. The notebook reads "Complimenst of Hancock & Briner, dealers in Dry Goods, Gents' Pants, Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes and General Merchandise. Veedersburg, Ind. Freese, Boener & Co. Printers, Danville, Ill." front cover, and "We present you with this book, and making 'Fair Dealing and Low Prices' our motto, we earnestly solicit a share of your patronage. Call and see us. Hancock & Briner, Veedersburg, Ind.". 3 pages have numbers and figures, one… Read More

New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1948. Fine, prior owner name in ink front pastedown, hidden by front flap, in a Very Good Plus dust jacket, front flap price-clipped, slight edgewear. A RARE book, especially so in dust jacket and collectible condition. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good Plus. Illus. by Robert Doremus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Knopf, 1959. First Edition stated, 1959. His 2nd book and first novel. Near Fine, small bumps bottom corners, prior owner name and date front end page. In a Very Good dust wrapper, small chips across top edge, small chip near bottom of spine, rubs and 1" tear rear panel. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

New York: Knopf, 1989. SCARCE publisher's promotional poster distributed in limited numbers at the 1989 ABA trade show. Near Fine, 18" w x 24"h, small bottom corner crease. Featuring a photograph of Updike and a quote from the book. Well suited for framing, will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 18" w x 24"h.

New York: Knopf, 1993. The broadside poem "July", issued to accompany Updike's "Collected Poems", and thus a very limited promotional item and quite SCARCE in the marketplace. SIGNED by John Updike. Very Fine, and archivally matted and framed under glass in black metal frame, wired and ready-to-hang.* Because of glass and large size this item will require additional shipping.*. SIGNED. First Edition. One Sheet Illustrated. As New. 10" x 22 5/8". Broadside Poem.

New York: Scientific American Magazine, 1969. Certainly Updike's scarcest "A" item, this 24 page, 6" x 6" square chapbook (along with a similar one by W.H. Auden) was sent out by Scientific American Magazine as a holiday greeting in 1969. In mustard wrappers with red lettering, it has illustrations by 6 different illustrators. It was written after Updike read the single topic Sept. 1967 Scientific American devoted to "Materials". The poem was originally published in the Jan. 1969 Scientific American, and later in 1969 in Updike's "Midpoint and Other Poems". Top corner of the front wrapper and the first few pages have a slight corner curl, Else Fine.. First Edition Thus. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued.

New York: Alfred A.Knopf, 1979. SIGNED by John Updike on the title page. The dustjacket has light soiling and a 1/4" closed tear top edge of rear panel.. SIGNED. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.

Jackson, Mississippi: Nouveau Press, 1987. Published for the Mississippi Civil Liberties Union. Number 252 of 300 copies that were quarter bound in cloth and an Indian handmade paper. A truly lovely book.. SIGNED AND NUMBERED LIMITED EDITION. Limited and Numbered, Signed 1st Edition. Paper Covered Boards. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. Private Press.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1970. SIGNED by Updike on publisher's bookplate that is affixed to front endpage, bookplate and signature not contemporary to publication date. Near Fine, small abrasions bottom edge front endpage and pastedown, in a Near Fine dustjacket with corner crease front flap. The 1st title in the series featuring Henry Bech. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1959. First Edition stated, 1959, his 3rd published book, in the first issue dustjacket with "Also by John Updike: The Poorhouse Fair" and reviews on the rear panel and price of $3.75 front flap. Fine in Very Good dust jacket, spine a bit faded, small chips at head of spine, 1/4" tear base of spine, small rubs at tips. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Harper's Magazine Press, 1968. Corner crease at page 59, where Updike's story begins. Wrappers and pages of magazine lightly age-toned. . First Printing. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued.

New York: Harper's Magazine Press, 1967. Wrappers of magazine lightly rubbed; pages faintly age-toned. Updike's story begins on page 48, and continues through page 51.. First Printing. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986. Number 14 of 350 copies specially bound and printed on special paper. The book and the acetate dustjacket are Fine, the slipcase is a bit worn at the corners and is Near Fine.. SIGNED AND NUMBERED LIMITED EDITION. Limited and Numbered, Signed 1st Edition. Patterned Paper Boards. Fine/Fine.

New York: Frank Hallman, 1974. 276 copies of this book printed by Andrew Hoyem, San Francisco, of which 250 are numbered, 26 lettered, and the entire edition is signed by the author. This is copy number 91.. SIGNED AND NUMBERED LIMITED EDITION. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: The New York Quarterly, 1973. Updike's poem appears pages 63-66. There is a stain on page 58, and page113 has a printing error and is creased to accomodate its being larger than the rest of the pages. Front wrapper corner crease, wrappers light soiling. . First Edition Thus. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued.