Berkeley: University of California Press, 1968. First edition, first printing. [xii], 196 pp. Dark grey cloth with gilt lettering on spine.A few faint stains to edges, else Fine in an unsunned Near Fine dust jacket, price inked out, lightly rubbed, crease to bottom of back panel. The author's first account..... More
Bolinas, CA: Tombouctou / A Lamplighter Book, 1978. First edition, first printing. 150, [4] pp. Bound in publisher's wraps with black and white author photo on the front cover taken by Rosemary Klemfuss. Very Good, rubbed along edges, creased spine, Marin Poetry Center inkless emboss on front free endpaper. The..... More
New York: Random House, 1971. First edition, first printing. [x], 206 pp. Publisher's dark grey paper-covered boards with black cloth backstrip lettered in silver. Very Good with slightly leaning spine, former owner's name written on bottom edge of textblock, in a Very Good well-rubbed and edge-worn dust jacket, unclipped ($5.95)..... More
New York: Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1892. First edition. BAL's state A and binding A. [x], 211 pp. Publisher's pale green cloth stamped in crimson and black. Slightly bumped corners and typical irregular paste downs (endsheets used as paste downs as per BAL), else Fine, in very rare original dust jacket..... More
New York: The Orion Press, 1969. First edition. Signed by Jan Benes on the dedication page, inscribed to former owner with a cartoon of a cat and the Czech flag, dated October 30, 1969. [xii], 161, [3] pp. Publisher's cloth lettered in metallic purple. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket..... More
New York: The Vanguard Press, 1946. First American edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's black cloth stamped in brown. Near Fine with light lean to spine, light wear to edge of front free endpaper and small indentations to several rear pages. In a Very Good unclipped dust jacket with several..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. First edition, first printing, first issue lacking the disclaimer on page x. Bound in publisher's original black cloth with bronze title label printed in black to spine and upper board. Very Good+ with light staining and rubbing to cloth, pages toned, tape ghosts to..... More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday and Company, 1971. First edition stated, first printing. Signed by Tom Robbins and inscribed to a former owner on the title page. Bound in publisher's white paper-covered boards over green cloth spine lettered in silver. Near Fine with light softening to spine ends, small scuff..... More
New York: New Directions, 1951. First American trade edition, second issue with Paterson spelled correctly. Fine, in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light fading to the spine and light shelf wear. A novel of spiritual discovery inspired by Indian philosophy, uncommon in an unusually nice dust jacket, designed..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1911. First edition, first printing; first issue with "wearily" in perfect type on page 135. Bound in publisher's original vertically ribbed cloth ruled in blind and stamped in gilt, top edge gilt; lacking the dust jacket. Near Fine with light lean to spine, faint mottling..... More
New York: Random House, 1969. First edition, first printing, first issue. Bound in publisher's black cloth stamped in gilt with publisher's imprint in metallic red; with red topstain. Near Fine, with light lean to binding, former owner name and date to front free endpaper and pages toned. In a Near..... More
London: J. Shiells & Co., 1895. First complete, uncensored edition. [x], 266 pp. with tissue-guarded photogravures by R. Easton Stuart. Green cloth with dark green stamping and gilt lettering on spine, gilt topstain. Very Good+, toned spine with a little fraying along back edge, hinges a bit free. A very..... More
New York: Samuel Weiser Inc., 1978. 78 tarot card deck with black and red hexagarm card and white OTO information card, housed in original box. All cards present; no white borders to backs of cards. Lacking booklet. Box well-worn and missing top and bottom flaps, repaired with tape. Cards a...... More
London: Bloomsbury, [1998]. Eighth printing of the first edition. 223 pp. Illustrated wraps. Very Good+ with light edge wear, former owner's name on title page, tiny tear to half title, pages a little toned with age. An early printing of the original British edition of the first Harry Potter novel..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1899. First trade edition, first printing with dated title page. Bound in publisher's brown cloth with upper board pictorially stamped in red and black, with titles lettered in gilt. Very Good or better. Lean to binding, toning to spine. Former owner's ex-libris label to front paste..... More
London: Jarrold and Sons, 1877. First edition, first printing of the classic equine novel; in Carter's variant C binding. Good. Cloth well-worn and soiled, textblock edge lightly spotted, inner hinges repaired, pencil markings to brown coated endsheets, effaced owner name to first blank sheet and owner name in pencil to..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1962. First edition, first printing. An advance review copy with publisher's slip laid in. Bound in original coarse off-white cloth stamped in black and brown. Fine, with faint foxing to cloth, in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with toning and light staining to spine..... More
New York: Random House, 1970. First edition, first printing. Signed and inscribed by the Black Panther Party co-founder Bobby Seale on the title page. Bound in publisher's original brown cloth stamped in metallic red and bronze. Near Fine with light shelf wear and light fading to cloth at top edge..... More
London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1964. Uncorrected proof copy, issued before the first edition. [vi], 234 pp. Wraps. Very Good with lean to spine, edges rubbed, a few small stains and stray marks to wraps. Rare. More
New York and London: Bloomsbury, 2004. First edition, first printing. Signed by Anthony Bourdain on the title page in black marker; with notation in an unknown hand at the top of the title page denoting where the signing took place ("a Sur la Table dimanche le 17 Octobre 2004"). Near..... More
[Durham, NC]: [Duke University Press] & Journal of Personality, 1951. First edition. 143-161 pp. Publisher's stiff stapled wraps. Offprint from Journal of Personality Vol. 20, No. 2, December, 1951. A Near Fine copy, a little toned along spine. A rare early article on psychology co-authored by the future apostle of..... More
Philadelphia: Christian Education Press, 1959. First edition. vi, 34 pp. Publisher's green cloth with black lettering. Near Fine with very slight lean to spine, noteworthy Christian activist Dorothy A. Nyland's copy with her signature on the front free endpaper. In Very Good+ price-clipped dust jacket, rubbed and a little toned..... More
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1901. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's orange cloth stamped in black and silver. Very Good with soiling to cloth, rubbing to stamping, spine ends softened and corners bumped. Former owner inscription to front free endpaper. Hinge at title page exposed. The author's fourth..... More
New York: Oak Publications, 1973. First edition. [2], 118 pp. Wrappers. Very Good with slight roll to spine, light shelf wear. The late-arriving companion to Harry Smith's groundbreaking multi-record set Anthology of American Folk Music, with sheet music, lyrics, b/w photos and interviews. An excellent resource for folk musicians looking..... More
New York: The Gnome Press Inc., 1951. First edition, second issue binding with sheets bulking to 1.4". Publisher's dark navy cloth lettered in red. 255 pp. Very Good+ with two small stain droplets to top edge, former owner's name written on front free endpaper, contents toned with age, in correct..... More