[San Francisco]: Unknown, [1986]. Single sheet flyer, 11" x 17". Good +with staple holes in corners, small tape repair to verso, slight discoloration along edges. Printing a little light at nebulous monster in middle of flyer. More
London & Edinburgh: The Ballantyne Press, [1911]. Limited edition. Complete in three volumes finely bound by Zaehnsdorf in full calf, stamped and ruled in gilt, inner paneling, gilt dentelles, purple endpapers, all edges gilt. This edition has no verse numbers and is printed in paragraph form. Heavily illustrated with color..... More
[No Place]: [No Publisher], c. 1890. A collection of late 19th portraits of cross-eyed (strabismus) boys and men. Ten cabinet cards, two cartes de visite, and one cardboard mounted black and white photo. Housed in a contemporary Art Nouveau album bound in green tapestry cloth and wooden upper cover carved..... More
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New Orleans: The Times-Picayune, 1919. Special edition. 28; 40 pp. Two books, bound dos a dos in publisher's wraps. Good with worn head and foot, tidemark, small horizontal tear to front wrap of cookbook side and title page. Rare. Selected recipes from The Creole Cook Book and local sites to..... More
[San Francisco]: Unknown, 1986. Single sheet flyer, 8.5" x 11". Fine with no holes, tears, sunning, etc. Also on the bill, according to other flyers for the same night, but not mentioned here were NoMeansNo and Sea Hags. More
[San Francisco]: Unknown, 1986. Single sheet flyer, 11" x 17". Very Good with staple holes in corners, light wear and a little sunning. Features a number of prominent '80s hardcore and thrash bands. More
London: Seeley & Co., 1884. First edition, first printing. viii, 100. Bound in publisher's plain stiff wraps in original pictorial Japon jacket. Very Good+ with heavy toning and light soiling to jacket, small chips to jacket corners, and offsetting from jacket folds to facing pages. Penciled bookseller inscriptions and elegantly..... More
New York: Dial Press, 1962. First edition. 211 pp. Bound in publisher's cloth. Very Good+ in Very Good unclipped original dust jacket. Light foxing to cloth and top edge, heavier on front paste down next to bookplate with former owner's name crossed out in ink. Jacket presents well, foxed along..... More
New York: Dial Press, 1962. First edition, first printing. Signed by Edward Abbey on the front free endpaper. [viii], 211 pp. Bound in publisher's yellow cloth-affect boards over red spine cloth lettered in black. Very Good with slight lean to spine, light wear and soiling, and adhesive residue to endpapers..... More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1954. First edition, first printing. Signed by the author on the front free end paper, inscribed to former owner in "Glen Canyon 1981". Very Good with light rubbing at tips, small indent to spine near bottom, light lean to spine, previous owner book plate..... More
Philadelphia & New York: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1975. Advance reading copy, issued before publication of the first edition. 352 pp. Bound in publisher's yellow printed wraps, map endpapers. Very Good, wraps and edges a little soiled, toned, and foxed. Abbey's best-known novel, chronicling the adventures of a gang of..... More
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1968. First edition, first printing. Signed by Edward Abbey on the front free endpaper. xiv, [2], 269 pp. Bound in publisher's brown cloth with white and tan lettering to spine. Near Fine with slight lean to spine and trivial edge fading to cloth. In a...... More
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1968. First edition, first printing. Signed by Edward Abbey on the front free endpaper and dated "Tucson, '79." . xiv, [2], 269 pp. Bound in publisher's brown cloth with white and tan lettering to spine. Near Fine with light wear and fading to cloth and..... More
New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1939. First edition, first printing. Publisher's dark blue coarse cloth stamped in gilt. Pages slightly musty, previous owner details to front free end paper, light offsetting to endsheets, else Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket with light edge wear and small..... More
New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1939. First edition, first printing. 208 pp. Bound in publisher's dark blue coarse cloth stamped in black. Near Fine with former owner's name written on paste down, slight wave to text, rubbed along bottom edge, in an excellent, unsophisticated example of the black-and-white..... More
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1885. First American edition of the classic mathematical fantasy novel. Bound in publisher's original pictorial mustard cloth over semi-flexible boards, front panel stamped in black, spine panel stamped in gold, all edges stained red. Good. Light wear to cloth at edges, darkening to spine and soiling and..... More
San Francisco: The Arion Press, 1980. Limited edition. Copy #190 of 275, Signed by sci-fi author Ray Bradbury. Illustrated with 14 line drawings and 10 die-cuts by Andrew Hoyem, with watercolor added by hand. Bound accordion-style in original decorated aluminum covers, edges dyed black with the scarce paper instruction sheet..... More
New York: Random House, 1956. First edition. (Stated "First printing" on copyright page.) 164pp. Gray cloth with black and gilt stamping, mounted photo at front, orange top stain. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. Jacket spine panel darkened and a little scratched, faint scratch on back panel, price intact ($2.95)..... More
New York: The James A. McCann Company, 1922. First edition. [viii], 248 pp. Bound in publisher's blue cloth with navy lettering. Near Fine with tiny closed tear in Table of Contents, slight lean to spine, small stain to rear gutter, in Very Good+ dust jacket with rubbing along edges, light..... More
New York: Grove Press, 1988. First American edition, first printing. Signed by Abdulrazak Gurnah on the title page. Bound in publisher's blue paper boards over black spine cloth lettered in silver. Very Good with toning to edges, bumping to corners, several pages creased and soiling to copyright page. In a...... More
London: Secker & Warburg, 1964. First British edition, first printing. Signed in Japanese by Kobo Abe on the front pastedown and front free endpaper with an inscription to a former owner. Bound in publisher's green cloth-affect boards lettered in silver. Near Fine with lean to binding, corners slightly bumped. In..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1964. First American edition, first printing. Bound in teal cloth stamped in brown and gold. Fine, with a tiny mark to the front free endpaper, in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. A superior copy of the critically acclaimed Japanese novel. More
Venice: Francesco Tosi, 1796. Later edition. Bound in 19th century Italian decorative paper wraps with manuscript spine label. xiv, 342, [2] pp. Near Fine with light edge wear, small patch of loss at spine label. Contents bright with minor instances of damp stain. All 41 plates present without tears. A...... More
New York: The John Day Company, 1967. First American edition, first printing. 287 pp. Bound in publisher's original magenta cloth with gilt spine lettering. Near Fine with slight black stains to top edge of covers and area of rub-through at top of rear spine joint, in a Fine unclipped dust..... More
