Hamilton, MT: Oso Publishing Company, 2003.
Hardcover. Quarto, pictorial paper over boards, 352pp, biblio., glossary, index, pen & ink illustrations by the author, 0ver 140 photos. A concise history of every lumber company that operated a railroad in the Klamath country of south-central Oregon during the first half of the.....
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1975.
First Edition. Hardcover. Birthday presentation inscription signed by "Dave" (Whitlock) to Kathy (Guard, of Caddis Fly Angling Shop of Eugene) with fish illustrations Feb. 28, 1976.A practical, fully illustrated guide to advances and developments in fly tying, including more than 25 proven patterns for.....
New York: Crown Publishers, 2011.
First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing.
The life of chess champion Bobby Fischer from his early beginnings as a childhood chess prodigy to his reign as world Champion and his eventual plummet to disturbed recluse. Material drawn from Fischer family archives, FBI files, and.....
New York: Delta / Dell Publishing Co., Inc., 1979.
Third Printing. Paperback. Signed by the author on the title page with notation "San Francisco, December 28, 1979" in his hand.
When you hire C. Card, the hero of Richard Brautigan’s eighth novel, you have scraped the bottom of the private.....
New York: Delta / Dell Publishing Co., Inc., 1970.
First Delta Printing. Paperback. First Paperback Edition.
A collection of eighty-five poems by the singular Richard Brautigan. Brautigan was thirty-five at the time of publication and living in San Francisco. 5-3/8 x 8", pictorial wrappers, 85pp.
Bit of edge-wear, light foxing.....
London: Jonathan Cape, 1981.
First British Edition. Hardcover. First British Edition.
Short vignettes written between 1976 and 1978 while Brautigan was traveling back and forth between Japan and his ranch in Montana. "It is Brautigan in many moods on every subject from mosquito bites to Grouch Marx."
5-5/8 x......
Munich: Hirmer Verlag / Kunsthalle Bremen / The Menil Collection, Houston, 2013.
Hardcover. Published in conjunction with an exhibition held in Bremen (2013) and Houston (2014). With essays by Ewald Rathke, Toby Kamps, Patrycja de Bieberstein Ilgner, & Katy Siegel. Forward & acknowledgements by Christoph Grunenberg & Josef Helfenstein.
The.....
Berlin: Jovis, 2012.
Flexible boards. Thick large octavo, 7-1/2 x 9-1/4", white paper over flexible boards, 606pp, biblio., fully illus. A discussion of the work and careers of significant female designers who have managed not only to work actively and successfully in a male-dominated field, but have achieved public acclaim.....
Portland, Oregon: Binfords & Mort, Publishers, 1951.
First Edition. Hardcover. Published "Under Sponsorship of The Harney County Historical Society, Burns, Oregon."
The history of Harney County from prehistoric times to 1950 with chapters (among others) on the first inhabitants, fur traders, emigrant trails, exploration by Harney's troops, the gold rush.....
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004.
First Paperback Edition. Paperback. 5-1/2 x 8-1/2", printed wrappers, xiii, 396pp, appendix, notes, bibliography, index. Historians have long recognized that members of the lower branch of the legal profession, the ancestors of the modern solicitors, played an important part in early modern English society, but.....
Seattle: Broken Moon Press, 1990.
First Edition. Paperback. Introduction by Jack Foley. James Broughton (1913 - 1999) – experimental filmmaker, poet of the California Renaissance in San Francisco, and Sister Sermonetta of The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence. These poems were written between 1971-1990. Michael McClure has said of James Broughton.....
London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1923.
First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Quite scarce! Ink notation on first free endpaper. Richard Macy Noyes – from Miss Sylvia Beach, Paris 1923. Richard Macy Noyes (1919-1997) was a renowned physical chemist and a professor at the University of Oregon from 1959-1984. He was a......
Washington & London: Smithsonian Books, 2003.
First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Light brown spine, brick orange paper over boards, pumpkin endpapers, 286pp, notes, references, index, fully illus. An interdisciplinary study of the Abakua Society, an Afro-Cuban men’s fraternal order developed in 1836 in urban Cuba by enslaved Africans and creoles.....
New York: Industrial Publication Company, 1884.
Illustrated by the author. First Edition. Hardcover. The principal part of this book is a revised republication of the series on Water-Closets which appeared in The American Architect and Building News during the year 1883. A section on tanks and supply-valves has been added.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1938.
First Edition. Hardcover. 8-5/8 x 10-3/4", 1/2 orange cloth, bright pictorial paper over boards, unpaginated, 72pp, pictorial endpapers, illustrated throughout, 9 pages in color. Scribner's "A" on copyright page.The three Perkins children Peter, Pam and Piper join their father Flap Foot the Clown, their.....
Chessington, Surrey: Ordnance Survey, 1950.
First Edition. Paperback. Two Volume Set – North Sheet and South Sheet. These National Period Maps trace the geographic distribution and detailed character of the monastic houses of Great Britain between the period of the Norman Conquest and the Dissolution. The division between the North.....
Dulles, Virginia: Brassey's, 1999.
First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 1st Edition, with signed presentation inscription to "Bill....who helped make this book possible...", signed by the author on half-title. Former UO Professor Bill (Mitchell) served with the 513th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 17th Airborne during WWII and himself made several.....
Atlanta, GA: Anglers Press, 1975.
8-5/8 x 11-1/4 x 1-1/2", gilt-titled forest green textured leatherette, ix, 543pp, 26pp plates, glossary of terms, 8-1/2 x 11" sheet of "Errata & Addenda" laid in. A classic and comprehensive bibliography of literature on the art of angling.From the author's Editorial Comment: "The art.....
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1975.
Limited Edition. Hardcover. Copy #52 of a limited edition of 75 copies with a signed original watercolor painting bound in and a signature on the colophon.
Printed by Noel Young & Edwards Brothers Inc.; Typography by Graham Mackintosh; Design by Barbara Martin; Handbound in.....
Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1970.
Second Edition. Paperback. Second printing. Designed, printed & bound by Noel Young & Graham Mackintosh in Santa Barbara, March 1970. Original price of $2.00 rear wrapper.
A collection of nine poems. 5-7/8 x 8-3/4", red wrappers with black print and gilt column front panel, black.....
Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1994.
First Paperbound Edition. Softcover. 5-7/8 x 9", pictorial wrappers, 202pp. First Edition, with color title page. The author's dedication: "Dedicated to bad writing."Lady Death walks into gumshoe Nick Belane's LA office and hires him to find poet and novelist Céline who had apparently eluded.....
Madison, Wisconsin: Druid Books, 1971.
Second Edition. Paperback. Second edition with revisions (first published by the Quixote Press in 1969). Many of the introductory pieces that appeared in the Quixote Press edition have been deleted and an excerpt from the novel The Way the Dead Love has been added.
A......
The Criterion Collection, 2000.
First Printing. Set of 2 DVDs. In this 1972 Oscar winner for Best Foreign Film, a group of diners' attempts to eat dinner are thwarted by events both actual and imagined. Criterion produced this set on the occasion of Bunuel’s 100th birthday. Exclusive Special Edition Double.....
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 2000.
Illustrated by Ron Miller. Leatherbound. From the Easton Press series "Great Books of the 20th Century." Collector's Edition. Bound in Genuine Leather. Introduction by Anthony Burgess; Preface by James Gunn; Illustrations by Ron Miller.
A nightmare vision of the future in which criminals take.....
London: Folio Society, 2010.
First Thus. Hardcover. First Folio Society Edition. Edited with notes by Conor Cruise O'Brien; Introduced by A. C. Grayling. First published in 1790; published by Pelican Books in 1968, edited by Conor Cruise O'Brien. The text of this edition follows that of the 2004 Penguin Classics.....
