Minneapolis: Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1972. First Edition. Very Good. Light rubbing and slight uneven sunning to front cover. Three small nicks to front joint near crown, light edge wear. Pages toned. Front inner hinge cracked (as is common with this title), though rear hinge is unopened. Lacking business cards... More
Havana: Impreso en los talleres de Artes Graficas, 1939. [ca 1939]. 63 pp. Cocktail recipes printed in Spanish and English. Very Good. Rubbing to wraps at edges and rear cover. One inked bracket in margins. A promotional cocktail recipe guide from La Florida in Havana, Cuba. The renowned cafe and... More
Racine, WI. The Commercial Press Co. 1933. Second edition. 64 pp. Publisher's pale yellow wraps printed in green. Promotional "High Life Sale Co." rubber stamp and hand written details to front and rear cover. Wraps lightly soiled and worn, pages toned, corners bumped. Scarce. More
New York: The Master Key Institute, 1928. First edition. Complete 7 volume set, averaging in Very Good condition. Bindings rubbed at extremities and occasionally scuffed or soiled; cloth to Volume I rubbed heavier at the upper joint near the crown with a patch of fraying. Stamping on front covers rubbed... More
New York: Coward-McCann, Inc. 1955. First American edition stated, first printing. Near Fine, with light bruising at spine ends, faint rubbing to corners. Previous owner rubber stamp and two small stains to front free end paper, slight musty odor to pages. In a Near Fine or better dust jacket, with... More
New York: Mother Earth Publishing Association, 1911. Signed by Emma Goldman in Portland, August 1915. Laid in is small handbill announcing a series of lectures Goldman would be giving in Portland, Oregon at the Scandinavian Hall (just across the river from our shop's current location) throughout the week of August... More
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1898. 263 pp. First edition, first printing. Brown cloth stamped in gilt and black with pictorial inset on front cover. Near Fine with light touches of wear and light soiling to cloth. Foxing to prelims and terminals. A very lovely and bright copy. More
London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1954. ix, 101 pp. First edition, first printing. Very Good+ with fading to cloth at spine and lightly to top edge; bumped corners. In a Very Good dust jacket with price intact, fading to spine, light edge wear and light soiling. A radio drama... More
New York: Covici Friede, 1937. 186 pp. First edition, first printing. First issue with "pendula" on page 9, and a bullet between the two 8's of the page number on page 88. Very Good+ with light foxing to cloth, light bruising and light toning to spine ends. In a Very... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1939. 619 pp. First edition, first printing. Publisher's original oatmeal cloth with brown lettering, "Battle Hymn of the Republic" end sheets. Very Good with light staining to edge of page block, foxing to endsheets. In a Good dust jacket with publisher's price of $2.75 and... More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1938. First edition. 301 pp. Red and blue striped cloth, white spine lettering, pictorial endpapers. Slight bump to top corners and a few reading smudges at prelims, else Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket, unfaded and unclipped, with slight edge wear, two small tape mends... More
London: Victor Gollancz, Ltd. 1962. First English-language edition, first impression. (Followed the German edition by two years.) 495 pp. Blue cloth lettered in gilt. Near Fine in Very Good price-clipped dust jacket with small scratch to front panel, light dampstain to back edge of spine panel and some staining to... More
New York: Villard, 2000. First edition. Signed by Saunders on title page in sharpie with doodle, dated 2013. 84 pp. Original illustrated boards. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket with a little light wrinkling. A children's book by the acclaimed contemporary American author. More
New York: New Directions, 1966. First edition. Inscribed to former owner and signed by Hawkes on front free endpaper, dated 4/26/1974. 239 pp. Original blue and green cloth. A review copy with publisher's slip laid in. Fine in Fine dust jacket. A superb copy. More
New York: Macmillan, 1920. Signed on front free endpaper and inscribed to former owner by Lindsay on behalf of him and James Holton Robinson (his cousin's husband, who also inscribed the bottom of the page); also Lindsay wrote on the paste down, "Of the the last 100 copies of the... More
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1962. First British edition. x, 528 pp. Blue cloth lettered in gilt. Fine with a faint crease to front free endpaper in Near Fine unclipped jacket, very lightly edge-worn, hint of sunning to spine panel. A novel of Africa by a Southern American author and hunter, titled... More
Newport Beach: The Gold Stein Press, 1998. 17pp. Copy #30 of a limited 50 copies, designed and produced by Joseph D'Ambrosio, signed by Ray Bradbury on the last page, and by D'Ambrosio on the limitation statement. Letterpress printed text mounted in thick pages, adorned with hand-made collage decorations, bound in... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1952. First edition, first printing with "bite" on page 281. Very Good with faint fading to spine cloth, light scratches to top stain, and previous owner inscription to front free end paper. In a Very Good dust jacket with author photo on rear panel and... More
Cairo, Egypt: The American University Press in Cairo, 1989. Signed by Mahfouz on title page in blue ink, dated 6-3-1990. First English-language edition, probable first printing. (Precedes the Doubleday edition. States "BG" on copyright page with no additional printings.) 498, (1 About the Author), (1, Book Mark) pp. Brown paper... More
New York: Rochlitz Studio, 1917. Black and white photograph measuring 23.5x19 cm (9 1/2 x 7 1/4"); with purple matting and gilt-ruled wooden frame: 54x47 cm (22 1/2 x 18"). Inscribed by Bernhardt in French in the margin beneath the photograph and signed. Certificate of authenticity from "The Scriptorium" on... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1934. Signed by Goldman on front free endpaper. First thus. (First single-volume edition, following the two-volume first edition.) New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1934. (x), 993, (1, note on type), xvi with 13 photo plates at rear pp. Includes erratum slip. Original black cloth with... More
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1987. First American edition. (x), 469 pp. Original green cloth with gilt spine lettering. Near Fine with some offsetting to endpapers, in Very Good spine-sunned dust jacket. An uncommon work of cultural criticism by the late French historian and philosopher of social science. More
Salt Lake City: Deseret News Service, 1888. xii, 623 pp. Black cloth with blindstamped front and back boards, gilt lettered and decorated spine. A Very Good copy with sunned spine cloth, gnawed foot, exposed tips, a few foxing spots to fore edge and prelims. Internally clean and bright. A very... More
New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 1969. Inscribed to poet and Queens College professor Stephen Stepanchev on title page and signed by Rich. First edition. Review copy with publisher's slip laid in. 71 pp. Black cloth lettered in gilt. Slight bowing to back board, else Fine in Fine dust jacket... More
Racine, WI: W.D. Harney, Photogravure Publisher, 1910. Edition de luxe, single-volume, probable first edition issued around the time of a nine-volume wrappered issue (also "de luxe" according to the publisher) with the slightly different title Art Work of Seattle and Western Washington but with the same photos. 77 leaves of... More