New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1998. First American Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, one-half burgundy spine, light grey paper over boards, 386pp, apps., Index of Titles, Index of First Lines. First American Edition. A complete edition of over 300 poems by Raymond Carver, edited by William L. Stull and with an introduction.....
Boston: Houghton MIfflin Company, 1937-1938. Limited Edition. 3/4 Leather. Octavo, bound in 3/4 crushed maroon morocco over pink cloth, edged in gilt, four spine bands with gilt lettering and decoration each volume, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, each with ribbon bookmark, frontis. portraits or facsimile pages each volume. 12 Volume.....
Goldhil Video / HBO, 2004. DVD. 3 discs, 3 volume set, complete set of the 11 episodes of the HBO television series which aired 1983-1986 starring Powers Boothe as hard-boiled private detective Philip Marlowe. This the 2004 “Digital Collector’s Edition.” Episodes are based on Raymond Chandler short stories and are.....
Warner Home Video, 2003. DVD, 4 movies, 4 boxsets, 8 discs. The Chaplin Collection – 4 classic Charlie Chaplin films each with a disc of special features including: Chaplin’s biographer David Robinson providing historical and cinematic context for the films, deleted scenes, photos and poster galleries, trailers and scenes from.....
Ottawa: Service Publications, (2011). First Thus. Hardcover. Quarto, blue pictorial cloth, 195pp, apps., 190 illustrations, 4 color plates. A complete re-working of the author's long out of print “Uniforms and Equipment of the United States Forces in the War of 1812”, originally published in 1992 by the Old Fort Niagara.....
Ottawa: Service Publications, (2011). First Thus. Hardcover. Quarto, red pictorial cloth, 277pp, apps., over 400 illustrations of British uniforms, flags & equipment used in the War of 1812 with the US, 4 color plates. Companion volume "A Most Warlike Appearance Uniforms, Flags and Equipment of the United States in the.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1978. Photographs by James Scherer. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, x, decorated white cloth over boards, 243, index, fully illus. Abrasion to head of spine with 1/8x1/2" chip to glossy paper over boards, a little bumping to top edge of front board, else very good in.....
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo, 5 x 7-1/8", green cloth, 313pp, 2pp ads. First Edition, Author's first book. Short stories depicting life in the Bayou of Louisiana. Faint ink owner's name first page, front endpapers brittle at fold, tight, a bit of modest edge-wear to.....
Lyon, Mississippi: Derrydale Press, 1993. Limited Edition. Leather. Octavo, white and gilt decorated navy blue full leather, ii, 124pp, 13 drypoint illustrations, xxiv, 71pp, 15 illus., all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Limited Edition of 2500 copies, unnumbered. With original drypoints by the author. Two volumes bound together: Stray Shots by.....
Clarkston, Michigan & Mission Viejo, California: A. S. A. P., 2005. Front Cover and Interior Illustrations by Phil Parks. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, brick-colored cloth with illustration pasted-on front board, black endpapers, 19pp, tipped-in frontispiece photograph of the author, 2 tipped-in color plates in text. #28 of a Limited Edition.....
Clarkston, Michigan & Mission Viejo, California: A. S. A. P., 2001. Front Cover and Interior Illustrations by Phil Parks. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, orange cloth with illustration pasted-on front board, black endpapers, 18pp, tipped-in frontispiece photograph of the author, 2 tipped-in color plates in text. #141 of a Limited Edition.....
Clarkston, Michigan & Mission Viejo, California: A. S. A. P., 2002. Front Cover and Interior Illustrations by Phil Parks. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, brown cloth with illustration pasted-on front board, black endpapers, 22pp, tipped-in frontispiece photograph of the author, 2 tipped-in color plates in text. #112 of a Limited Edition.....
New York: Scott Hanson Gallery, 1990. Softcover. Octavo, 6x9", stiff grey wrappers, in printed paper slip-case, illustrated in monochrome throughout, with forewords by Tricia Collins & Richard Milazzo. Seven volume slip-cased edition published in a limited edition of 1000 sets. Exhibition catalogue of shows which took place January through March.....
Beaverton, Oregon: Kahuna Books, (2014). First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo, xi, black paper over boards, 379pp, glossary, biblio, index, illus., appended with 2 poems written in 1931 by Leslie Lowell & C. O. Bunnell. Signed by the author on the title page. Oral histories of Depression Era alpinists on Oregon's Mount.....
New York: Covici Friede Publishers, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, brick cloth, 310pp. First Edition of the author's first book. Presentation inscription signed by the author: "Best wishes, To my friend Joseph Singer, Jack Conroy - Moberly, Missouri, Nov. 9, 1933." Joseph Singer was a write and social activist from.....
Universal Studios, 2005. DVD 2-Volume Set. 2 discs, 5 films, over 8 hours of classic film entertainment. Disc One: Design for Living (1933) – Gary Cooper and Fredric March co-star as two freewheeling Americans sharing an apartment in Paris who both fall in love with the same beautiful woman. When.....
New York: Bantam Books, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 1/2 orange cloth, yellow paper over boards, 295pp. Signed and dated by the author on title page in year of publication. The third novel featuring hard-boiled private detective Elvis Cole. Cole encounters the New York mob and a psycho killer in.....
New York: Doubleday, 1993. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Octavo, 1/2 fuschia cloth, turquoise paper over boards, 245pp. First U.S. hardcover edition, signed by the author on title page. The first novel featuring hard-boiled private detective Elvis Cole. In a search for a missing husband and son, Cole and his partner.....
London: Longman, 1992. First Printing. Softcover. Octavo, 5-3/8 x 8-1/2", stiff pictorial wrappers, 467pp, references, index. English Language Series Title #18 edited by Randolph Quirk. The author repositions the study of verse metre within a larger context of verse rhythm as a whole and rhythmic cognition in general. Drawing on.....
Eureka, MT: Spirit Fire Publications, 1998. Illustrated by Martine Baker. Spiral bound. Quarto, 8-1/2 x 11", stiff pictorial wrappers, spiral bound, 108pp, fully illus. The Rainbow Generation of Healing System is, in the author's preface, "a divinely designed tool for assisting one's conscious effort to raise vibratory rates in the.....
New York: Universe Books, 1971 - 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Small quartos, 7-1/2 x 10-3/8", brick-colored cloth, 390pp total, 540 illustrations, 158 of which are in color. Graphic Designers in the USA/1: Louis Danziger, Herb Lubalin, Peter Max, Henry Wolf; Graphic Designers in the USA/2: R. O. Blechman, Chermayeff &.....
London: Murray, 1878. 6th Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, xxi, 458pp, original embossed green cloth, brown endpapers, additions & corrections, historical sketch, introduction, glossary of scientific terms, index, folding chart. 6th Edition with additions and corrections to 1872 (Twentieth Thousand). The 6th edition is the last edition to be published during Darwin's.....
San Francisco: Bedford Arts, 1988. Illustrated by the author/aritst. First Edition. Hardcover. 9-3/4 x 12-1/4, green cloth with color plate by the artist pasted on front board, continuous accordion fold. First Edition. Folding accordion book with 11 double-page full color spreads. The artist’s note on the work: “This Pictorial Journal.....
Lyon, Mississippi: Derrydale Press, 1992. Limited Edition. Leather. Octavo, gilt decorated burgundy full leather, xx, 308pp, xxvi, 330pp, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Limited Edition of 2500 sets, unnumbered. Originally published in 1937, a practical guide to cooking virtually every kind of wild game, game fish and crustacean with everything from.....
The Hague: Mouton Publishers, (1978). Second Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, turquoise cloth, xvi, 463pp, apps., biblio., index of subjects and names. Psychological Studies 4. A thorough analysis of research conducted between 1938 to 1943 in which chess experts were asked to verbally describe their thought processes in plotting a chess move.....
