New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 1/2 orange cloth, grey paper over boards, 76pp. With an introduction by Robert B. Parker. "Women in the Dark" was published in Liberty magazine in three installments in April of 1933 and was published in a pulp paperback edition in.....
New York: Random House, 1966. First Printing, Book Club Edition. Octavo, black cloth, xxi, 355pp, top-edge green. Edited and with an Introduction by Lillian Hellman. A collection of nine stories which have never appeared in hardcover before plus first publication of an unfinished novel, "Tulip." The stories mostly feature the.....
New York: Random House, 1974. Octavo, 1/2 red cloth, red embossed paper over boards, xxix, 287pp. Selected and with an Introduction by Steven Marcus. A collection of seven early Hammett stories which first appeared in "Black Mask" and introduced the Continental Op, a hard-boiled operative of the Contintuental Detective Agency.....
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1930. 6th Printing, November 1930. Octavo, orange cloth with black falcon front board, 267pp, 11pp ads, green top-edge. 6th Printing of the Grosset & Dunlap edition published November 1930, same year as that of the first edition, of this classic hard-boiled whodunit featuring the iconic.....
Seattle: National Park Service Pacific West Region, 2004. Final Draft. Spiral bound. Quarto, spiral bound with stiff pictorial wrappers, 171pp + appendices, biblio., fully illus. with photographs of the structures and ground, 34 fold-out maps and restoration plans. Established in 1976, the Eugene O'Neill National Historic Site is located near.....
San Francisco: A. Roman & Company, 1868. Hardcover. Thick octavo, green cloth over thick green boards, gilt bear decoration to spines and 584pp each volume. Bindings tight, some soiling and foxing throughout. Missing last blank page, front hinge cracked Volume 1; lower quadrant rear free endpaper torn away Volume 2;.....
Boston: Joy Street Books / Little , Brown and Company, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 8-3/8 x 10-3/4", pictorial paper over boards, 5 double page pop-ups, lift-the-flaps and tab-operated mechanicals. Tintin, his dog Snowy, Captain Haddock, master mariner and reluctant astronaut, and Professor Cuthbert Calculus, inventor, scientist and rocket designer, take.....
Boise, Idaho: Gold Hawk Press, 1973. Limited Edition. Wrappers. Large 8vo, stiff wrappers with folding flaps, tissue endpapers, unpaginated, title label front wrapper, with two samples pasted in - 1) sample flymph with toothpick & 2) sample spun body materials - Hare's Check on Ash Silk and Mole on Primrose.....
San Francisco: Modernbook Editions, 2014. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, black cloth with photographic illustration pasted on front board, 112pp, 70 duotone plates. With an afterword by Mark Pinsukanjana & Bryan Yedinak. Fan Ho's iconic black and white photographs capture life in mid-20th-century Hong Kong, most focusing on the city's inhabitants.....
Rochester, WA: Gorham Printing, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, blue cloth, 538pp, fully illus., Appendices include Characters on the Tacoma Eastern; Station names, industry sidings and locations; Equipment rosters; Bibliography. Edited by Carol Coulson; Map Illustrations and Line Drawings by George Cummings. A history of the century-old railroad line still.....
Seoul: Leeum Samsung Museum of Art, 2004. Softcover. Octavo, 7-1/4 x 9-1/2", stiff pictorial wrappers with printed overlay see-through dust wrapper, 70pp, replete with color interior and exterior photographs of the museum throughout. Catalogue published on the occasion of the inauguration exhibition, Muse-Um? Companionship of Plurality, October 15, 2004 -.....
Salem, Massachusetts: Marine Research Society, 1926. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 8x10-5/8", 1/2 gilt titled dark green cloth, marbled paper over boards, top-edge gilt, deckled fore-edge, xiii, ix, 780pp, index, 114 illustrations, 1p Marin Research Society publications, index. A limited edition of 97 copies, 87 of which are for sale; this set.....
Tonasket: Howell Canyon Press, (2002). Illustrated by Paul Lopez. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, pictorial paper over boards, fully illus. in color. Signed by the author with pawprint of "Addison." A mature dog runs away when her family brings home a new puppy. Encountering hardship while away, she returns with new.....
Acorn Media, 2008-2013. DVD. Six seasons, 19 mysteries on 19 discs, 28+ hours of entertainment. Former Scotland Yard police detective George Gently takes on crime in the North of England in the 1960s. Fine and complete set.
Knopf Publishing Group, 2005. First American Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, dark green spine, light green paper over boards, 288pp. Signed by the author on the title page. From the acclaimed author of The Remains of the Day and When We Were Orphans, a moving new novel that subtly reimagines our world.....
Tokyo: Kyuryudo, 1983. Softcover. Folio, 11-7/8 x 13-3/4", silver printed stiff green wrappers with dust wrapper, illustrated in color throughout. Foreword by Jun Itami in Japanese. 4pp devoted to the drawings of each of 21 Japanese architects. Text on each architect in Japanese and English. Architects included: Tetsuro Kurokawa, Masayuki.....
Portland, Oregon: Laura Russo Gallery, 1992. Softcover. Quarto, 8-1/2 x 11", stiff pictorial wrappers, 39pp, 18 full-page black & white illustrations, end-notes include brief bio, awards, one-person and group exhibitions, collections. Exhibition catalogue with inscription signed by the artist on 12/2/1992 on half-title. Exhibition was held at Laura Russo gallery.....
Oak Park, Illinois: Top Five Books, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. 9-3/4 x 11-3/4", black cloth with white illustration front board, xviii, 364pp, over 470 illus. & photographs. Foreword by Tim Samuelson. A comprehensive exploration of the work of Chicago-based Italian American modernist sculptor and designer Alfonso Iannelli (1888-1965). Iannelli was.....
New York: HarperCollins Publishers, (1995). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 1/2 black cloth, red paper over boards, 225pp. "Poems of grief and regret, of nightmare and acceptance, of redemption and the possibility of grace." Remainder mark bottom edge, else fine in dust wrapper.
Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 1978. Limited Edition. Leatherbound. Small quarto, top-grain cowhide leather, genuine gold stamping on spine and cover, elephant hide endpapers, all edges gilt,256pp, index, ribbon marker, illustrated throughout, 4 color pages of fly materials and patterns, black & white photographs by the author throughout, photo of the.....
London: Paul H. Crompton Ltd., 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 6-1/2 x 9-9/16", brown cloth, 83pp, 2 folding charts in envelope rear paste-down endpaper, fully illus. First Edition. Dr. Tseng was a disciple of Yang Cheng-fu, grand master of Tai Chi Chuan. From the foreword: Primordial Pugilism (Tai Chi Chuan).....
New York: Pantheon Books, (1963). First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Large 8vo, blue cloth, xviii, 398pp, apps., glossary, 16 illus., pink top-edge. Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston. A recounting of the life of the mind - dreams, visions, and reflections - of pioneering psychiatrist Carl Jung.....
Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto, grey cloth, xix, 362pp, 285 illus., 17 period-specific maps, apps., equipment rosters, folding map rear board. A lavishly illustrated history of the Oregon-American Lumber Company, one of the most important lumber firms in the Pacific Northwest between 1922 and.....
London: Published by the Author c/o Messrs. Wyman & Sons, 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. Small quarto, gilt decorated and titled maroon cloth over thick beveled boards, xiv, 510pp, xlv ads, index, frontis. portrait of the author, 8 coloured plates with tissue guards depicting 55 flies, gilt top-edge. First Edition. A......
San Francisco: Letterform Archive, 2017. Hardcover. Quarto, 9-1/4 x 11-3/8", pictorial paper over boards, xi, 483pp, sources & notes, biblio, subscribers, index, over 1200 illustrations printed in full color. Letterform Archive Publication Number One. Published in an edition of 2200 copies. Standard Edition. An exhaustive biography and carefully curated collection.....
