New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2008. First Printing of the Second Edition. 8vo., pp. 720, illustrations in black and reddish colors. Includes CD with 150 fonts. -- Condition. "When was the last time a book on typography made you swoon? Just wait until you feast your eyes on Fraktur MonAmour..... More
Seattle: Northwest District Defense Committee, 1922. [First Edition]. Original wraps. 8vo., pp. 48, black & white original photos. -- Front covers lightly bumped, a very light crease to the back cover (barely noticeable). "The Centralia Tragedy, also known as the Centralia Conspiracy and the Armistice Day Riot, was a violent..... More
Vol. 1 - 1980, Vol. 2 - 1978. Editions Unstated. Comb bound wraps. 4to., pp. 80, 106. black & white illustrations. -- Covers on both volumes bindings some curled, some early pages near the top on volume one wavy from prior dampness. "The Jonas Technique Volume II is not just..... More
Tokyo - New York: Kodansha International Ltd, (2011). (First US Edition) 25th Anniversary Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, pp. 507, light tan paper over boards, illustrated (some color), includes index, Appendices. -- Front top corners lightly bumped. Dust jacket has small crease bottom front. Dust jacket front/rear has a few light scratches..... More
London: John Murray, 1820. 4to., 3/4 leather & marbled boards, pp. 67, Title vignette (coat of arms). -- The first part consists of Trivial Ballads, and the second part, Triolets, hymns original and translated, and other religious poems. -- Some light water stains to the upper page edges. -- Condition..... More
Kalamazoo, Michigan: The Yonkerman Company, 1911. [First Editions]. original wraps. Two volumes, 8vo., pp 27,24. World catalog: Part 1 - 1 edition published in 1911 in English and held by 1 library worldwide. Part II - No copies held by the world catalog. Rare ! -- Condition. More
New York: Alcoholics Anonymous World Service, Inc, (1967). First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. 12mo., pp 332[1], dark grey paper over boards, typed errata slip; Correction for "Discussion and Reading Guide" laid in loose. -- Former owner's x-libris (R.M. La Lande) pasted to the front endpaper. See photos. More
Bend, Oregon: Maren Publishing, 1998. First Edition, First Printing. Comb bound wraps. 8vo., pp147, black & white illustrations. Condition. -- Signed inside the front cover with short inscription "Bon appetit ! Lauri Bonn" More
Monterey, California: No Date. Stiff wraps. 12mo., pp. 10, illustration of the First Federal Court Building inside the front and rear cover with historical text underneath the illustrations. More
New York - Evanston - San Francisco - London: Harper & Row, Publishers, (1972). First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., grey cloth, pp. 128. Dust jacket price clipped. First Edition stated on the copyright page (nap). Inscribed and signed by the author on the first free endpaper. Name on the half-title page..... More
Los Angeles: Barrow & Welty, Publisher, 1957. [First Edition]. Original wraps. 12mo., pp. 40. 1 edition published in 1957 in English and held by 1 library worldwide. -- Two names in ink inside the front cover (one inked over). -- Condition. "William H. D. Hornaday......... affectionately known as "Dr. Bill"..... More
New York: Industrial Press, 1937. Ninth Edition, Fourth Printing. flexible leather. 12mo, pp.1592, Thumb Indexed, all edges guilt, diagrams. -- Contains chapters on mathematics, mechanics, materials, measuring, toolmaking, manufacturing, threading, gears, machine elements, etc. etc. Machinery's Handbook, is still regularly revised and updated, and it continues to be a "bible..... More
Hollywood, California: A. Mazzanovich, 1931. First Printing of the Revised 3rd Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., pp. 25-112 illustrations, 115-320 text, maroon cloth, color frontispiece of Geronimo mirrors the illustration on the dust jacket. Two other frontispiece illustrations; Lieutenant Chas. B. Gatewood & the author. -- Private book plate pasted to the..... More
Tokyo: Graphic Arts-sha Publishing Co. Ltd, 2007. First Edition. Original wraps. Folio, pp. 248, original paper wraps with dust jacket and additional 1/3 size smaller jacket in black & white at the bottom (see photos), many color illustrations, chronology. -- Slight wear to outer extremities of the dust jackets. No..... More
Chicago: G.I.A. Publications, 1972. Reprinted from The Grail (England) ed., 1963. Spiral bound. Tall 4to., 249 pages. "The Grail Psalms refers to various editions of an English translation of the Book of Psalms, first published completely as The Psalms: A New Translation in 1963 by the Ladies of the Grail..... More
Los Angeles: Holocaust Remembrance Committee, Michael Diller High School, 1994. Hardcover. Tall quarto, black paper over boards,167 pages, illustrations, maps, portraits. -- Inscribed & signed by Arnold Lorber one of the twelve survivors on the first free endpaper. -- Unable to locate any hardbound copies of this book. Scarce in..... More
Kobe University School of Medicine, 1999. Edition Not Stated. Hardcover. Small folio, pp. 294, dark orange cloth lettered in gilt, bilingual (english-japanese). -- Signed on the first free endpaper with an inscription to Prof. Robert C. Collins, M.D., Chairman, Department of Neurology, UCLA School of Medicine. Also A letter to..... More
Hardy Marks Publications, 2012. [First Edition]. Tall quarto, pp. 128 plus 27 page index in each volume. -- All five issues of Tattootime magazine in one boxed set. -- Priority and overseas shipments for this set will require extra postage. Inquire before ordering. --. "all five Tattootimes ¬ A New..... More
Charlottesville, Virginia: Hampton Roads Publishing Company, 2009. First Edition, First Printing [10987654321]. 12mo., pp. 154, ivory paper over boards. -- Signed by the author on the title page. All books described as first editions are first printings unless otherwise noted. "Flight instructor guides a woman to landing her plane safely..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1952. First Edition [Stated]. Hardcover. 8vo., pp. 218, dark blue paper over boards lettered in silver. Dust jacket unclipped ($2.75), -- Light wear to the edges of the dust jacket. -- Overall Condition. Cyril Judd was a joint pseudonym used by American writers Cyril M...... More
Boston, MA: Jackdaw Press, MCMLXXIX [1979], ©1980. Second Edition Revised Corrected and Enlarged. Original wraps. 8vo., pp.16, illustrations, an annotated bibliography. -- Light bump. to bottom front corner. More
Roseville, Michigan: Ridgway Press, 1998. First Limited Edition. Original cloth. 8vo., pp.18. -- Signed by the author on the title page "Peace, Love" with drawing of a peace sign. -- Condition. "McDonald has recorded 33 albums and has written hundreds of songs over a career spanning 60 years. In 1965..... More
Johnstown, Ohio: Pudding House Publications, 1977. [First Edition]. Original wraps. 8vo., pp 51. -- Signed by the author on the title page. "John Bennett writes from his "typer" in his pantry, in Ellensberg, Washington. His work has appeared in - Exquisite Corpse - Poetry Now - OnTheBus - Pulpsmith -..... More
Detroit: Johnson Smith & Company, No Date {1918?]. Original wraps. Short 8vo., pp. 32. -- Tip of front cover has minute bump at corner. -- Condition. More
Des Moines: Iowa Historical Society, 1880. [First Edition]. Royal 8vo., pp. 806, rebound in 3/4 leather and cloth binding, large folding map of Page County. Illustrated with pioneer portraits and occasional wood engravings, biographical Directory, Index. -- Pages 31-34 torn out, front cover mottled by previous stains. Otherwise, a clean..... More