Search results for: 'FOWLER, Gene'
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FOWLER, Gene. Trumpet in the Dust.
New York : 1930
First edition, first printing. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "For my son, Gene. My first book for my first son. Gene Fowler. Oct 1, 1930." Learn More£1,250.00Stock Code: 96695
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FOWLER, Gene. Trumpet in the Dust.
New York : 1930
First edition, first printing, fine presentation from the author, inscribed on the front free endpaper, "For Ring Lardner what a sap I'd be to try to tell you what I think of you and your work - you know... Gene Fowler April 3, 1930". A major association. Fowler met Lardner when the two men joined Damon Runyon as writers on Hearst's paper The American.... Learn More£1,600.00Stock Code: 50429
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FOWLER, Gene. Father Goose.
New York : [1934]
First edition, first printing. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on front free endpaper: "To Jimmy ('Four') Starr, my friend and colleague, with regards, Gene Fowler. Sept - 1934." Starr was an American screenwriter, gossip columnist, and film reviewer. Fowler's book is a biography of Mack Sennett, a director and actor active in Hollywood during... Learn More£475.00Stock Code: 90705
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FOWLER, Gene. Schnozzola: The Story of Jimmy Durante.
New York : 1951
First edition, first printing. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "To Mumsie, with love, Gene." Learn More£325.00Stock Code: 105033
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FOWLER, Gene & HECHT, Ben. The Great Magoo.
New York : 1933
First edition, first printing. Presentation copy, inscribed by Fowler to his mother-in-law, Catherine Hubbard, on the front free endpaper "To Mama - with love, from Gene. Dec, 1932." With Catherine Hubbard's bookplate to the front pastedown. Learn More£375.00Stock Code: 98044
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FOWLER, John S. Extracts from the Diary of John S. Fowler, R. E.: Chitral 1895.
Dublin : 1897
Superbly provenanced first and sole edition of this rare eye-witness account by Lieutenant-General Sir John Sharman Fowler (1864-1939), then a lieutenant with the Royal Engineers, who played a notable role in the Chitral campaign, an incident of the Great Game that became a considerable cause célèbre. This copy bearing the ownership inscription of... Learn More£650.00Stock Code: 144711
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PEAKE, Frederick Gerard, El Fariq. A History of Trans-Jordan and its Tribes.
Amman : 1934
First edition, extremely uncommon, just eight locations on WorldCat, no copy in BL, just two copies traced at auction. Major-General Frederick G. Peake, CMG, CBE (1886-1970), known as Peake Pasha, was a British Army and police officer, and founder and commandant of the Arab Legion Trans-Jordan. He fought alongside T.E. Lawrence in the First World War,... Learn More£12,500.00Stock Code: 127455