Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1929. Clifford W. Ashley. Decorative Cloth. A clean, very impressive copy of the 1929 1st edition, limited to 1,000 copies. Tight and Near Fine in its deep-red cloth, with bright gilt-insignia to the front panel and bright gilt-titling along the spine. Internally clean as could be, with..... More
New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1943. Cloth. A handsome copy of the 1943 stated 1st edition. Solid and VG+ (very light foxing along the spine) in a crisp, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket, with one very small closed tear --and just a touch of creasing-- along the front panel's bottom-edge. Octavo..... More
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1973. William Steig. Cloth. A crisp, fresh copy of the 1973 stated 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, price-clipped, VG+ to Near Fine dustjcket, with very light soiling along the rear panel. Octavo, nicely illustrated throughout in black-and-white by the maestro..... More
University of New Mexico Press, 1978. Cloth. INSCRIBED BY TONY HILLERMAN on the half-title. A tight, very sharp copy to boot of the stated 1978 1st edition, 2nd printing. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, price-clipped, Near Fine dustjacket. Octavo, includes contributions by Mary Austin, D.H. Lawrence, C.G. Jung..... More
New York: HarperCollins, 2006. Ernest Franklin. The 2006 1st edition, SIGNED BY TONY HILLERMAN at the title page. Additionally, THIS IS #80 OF 100 COPIES WITH SIGNED, ORIGINAL ERNEST FRANKLIN ARTWORK ALONG THE HALF-TITLE. An all-but-pristine copy to boot: Tight and Near Fine to Fine in a crisp, Fine dustjacket..... More
Albuquerque, NM: Sidewinder Publications, 2006. Cloth. A pristine copy of this 2006 signed/limited. #50 OF 500 COPIES ISSUED SIGNED BY TONY HILLERMAN, ERNEST FRANKLIN (ILLUSTRATOR) AND ERNIE BULOW (FOREWORD) at the limitation. Tight and Fine in its navy-blue cloth, with 11 tipped-in, full-color illustrations by Ernest Franklin complementing Hillerman's text..... More
Gallup, NM: The Southwesterner Books, 1989. Ernest Franklin. Boards. A pristine copy of this 1989 siged/limited. ONE OF 350 COPIES SIGNED BY TONY HILLERMAN, THE ILLUSTRATOR ERNEST FRANKLIN AND THE PUBLISHER ERNIE BULOW at the limitation. Tight and Fine in a crisp, Fine dustjacket. Octavo, nicely illustrated throughout in line-drawn..... More
New York: The Lion Press, 1969. Cloth. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR JACK ORR on the front free endpaper. A solid, presentable copy to boot of the 1969 1st edition. Tight and VG+ (very light soiling at the panels) in a crisp, price-clipped, VG dustjacket, with mild creasing and several small..... More
Phaidon Press, 1999. Cloth. An all-but-pristine copy of the 1999 1st edition, in its less common hardback. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, Near Fine to Fine dustjacket. Quarto, Foreword by Armin Hofmann, Introduction by George Lois, Essay by Jessica Helfand. Very impressive monograph on this "pioneering figure in..... More
The Masonic Temple Corporation (Printed by the Gillespie Brothers, Inc.), 1926. Decorative Cloth. A wonderful piece of Americana and a gorgeous copy of the 1926 limited --and true 1st-- edition. #300 OF ONLY 300 COPIES issued by the Masonic Temple Corporation. Clean and easily Near Fine in its dark, "Greenwich..... More
New York: Symphony Press, 1970. Pictorial cloth. A very sharp copy of the uncommon 1970 1st edition. Solid and Near Fine in its pictorial cloth, with just a touch of light foxing to the rear panel. Internally clean as could be, with no writing or markings of any kind. Octavo..... More
New York: Whittlesey House (McGraw-Hill Book Co.), 1944. John J. Floherty, Jr. Cloth. The 1944 1st edition, nicely illustrated throughout by John J. Floherty, Jr. Tight and VG+ in a bright, VG- example of the fragile dustjacket, with 2" of loss at the spine crown and very light creasing and..... More
London: Edward Arnold, 1912. Cloth. The uncommon 1912 1st edition of Charles Guthrie's pioneering study of blood-vessel surgery. Solid and VG in its red cloth, with lightly-faded gilt-titling along the spine. Just a touch of wear at the front tips, offsetting to the endpapers. Small, neat name in pencil, otherwise..... More
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1966. Cloth. A solid, presentable copy of the 1966 printing. Tight and VG+ (light spotting at the edges) in a crisp, VG dustjacket, with spotting to the panels and along the spine. Very mild cocking as well to the binding. Still though, bright and attractive. Octavo, part..... More
London: George Allen & Unwon, 1937. Cloth. A solid copy of the 1937 1st edition of this uncommon look at various pre-War, off-beat careers in Europe. Tight and VG+ (light bumping along the front panel's top-edge) in a bright, VG dustjacket, with some soiling (and light abrading) to the panels..... More
Glasgow: James Maclehose and Sons, 1893. Cloth. A solid example of the 1893 1st edition, complete in 2 volumes. Both volumes clean and VG in their navy-blue cloth, with bright gilt-titling along the spines. Front inner hinge at Vol. I tender (but still perfectly sturdy), light spotting and foxing at..... More
New York: Humanities Press, 1964. Cloth. The 1964 2nd impression. Solid and VG in ts russet cloth, with light fading and spotting along the spine. Octavo, part of "The Muirhead Library of Philosophy" series. More
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1963. Cloth. A very presentable copy of the 1963 1st edition. Clean and VG+ to Near Fine (just a touch of bubbling along the front panel's outer-hinge) in a crisp, price-clipped, VG+ dustjacket, with light creasing --and just a bit of chipping-- along the top-edges..... More
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1971. Eric Fraser. Vellum. A sharp copy of the 1971 Limited Editions Club version, translated by B.P. Moore and illustrated by Eric Fraser. Clean and easily Near Fine in its gilt-decorated, faux-vellum. Octavo, 464 of 1,500 copies issued, EACH SIGNED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR ERIC..... More
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1954. Full leather. A pleasing copy of the 1954 1st Limited Editions Club version of Machiavelli's "The Prince". Clean and Near Fine in its gilt-decorated dark-green leather. Octavo, #1,128 of 1,500 copies printed. Also includes a sturdy, VG+ example of the publisher's printed slipcase..... More
Chicago: Follett Publishing Company, 1964. Richard E. Martin. Cloth. A handsome copy of the 1964 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, price-clipped, VG+ dustjacket, with one small closed tear at the front panel's top-edge and light soilig to the rear panel. Quarto, nicely illustrated throughout in rich..... More
New York: William Collins Publishers, 1980. Satomi Ichikawa. Pictorial boards. The 1980 1st edition, illustrated in "exquisite full-color" by Satomi Ichikawa. Solid and VG (foxing at the preliminaries) in a bright, price-clipped, VG dustjacket, with scattered foxing to the rear panel and the fllap-folds, and very light creasing along the..... More
New York: Harper & Row, 1964. Peter Wezel. Pictorial boards. A solid copy of the 1964 1st American edition (having originally been published in Zurich). Tight and VG+ in a bright, price-clipped, VG+ dustjacket, with very light chipping and several small closed tears along the bottom-edges. Tall, thin quarto, wonderfully..... More
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1966. Napoli. Cloth. A clean, very sharp copy of the 1966 1st American edition. Tight and Near Fine in a crisp, price-intact ($3.75), Near Fine dustjacket. Quarto, wonderfully illustrated throughout in rich color by Napoli herself. More
Boston: Phillips, Sampson & Co., 1851. Decorative Cloth. A very attractive copy of the 1851 1st edition. Tight and VG+ in its chocolate-brown cloth, with brilliant gilt-design and decoration to the front panel and matching blindstamped design at the rear panel. Neat, small 1856 inscription to the front free endpaper..... More
