London: Oxford University Press, 1966. Octavo. Review copy of volume II with slip laid in. In 3 volumes, 427, 387, and 368pp. vol.1) Letters to J.B. Pinker, vol. 2) 1889-1915, and vol. 3) 1916-1931. Collected Letters, with footnotes. Indexes in all 3 volumes. These letters give a valuable and stimulating..... More

Los Altos, CA: William Kaufmann, 1981. Henry Holliday. Review Copy. Soft Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Advance review copy, 4to., 296pp. Annotated by Martin Gardner, "The Designs of the Snark" by Charles Mitchell, and Bibliography by Selwyn Goodacre. Laid-in prospectus and other review materials. Bound in red..... More

Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1974. Cloth. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 186, (117)pp. Scholarly treaties on the weaves and woven arts of Peru. Illustrated with demonstrations of a weave, plus 117 b&w plates. Bound in yellow cloth boards, with red and black dust jacket (1/8" chippings on..... More

Dragoon, AZ and Flagstaff, AZ: The Amerind Foundation, Inc and Northland Press. First Edition. Quareto. In three volumes. Signed and inscribed by the author, the editor Gloria J. Fenner and the illustrator Alice Wesche. Vol. I. 253pp., with a folding illustration of the Viejo Villages at rear. Vol. II. 755pp..... More

Fort Worth, TX; (1985): Texas Christian University Press. First Edition. Octavo. 137pp. Illustrated. Number three in the chisholm trail series. Coming-of-age memoir of south Texas in the troubled times of Bigfoot Wallace, Sam Bass, and Frank James, written by a woman who spent her earliest years as a tomboy. Bound..... More

Venedig: Rosenvold Publications, 1907. 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall. 269p. German text. A scarce little item of Goethe's poetry. No copies recorded in OCLC. A smaller edition of 228 pages was issued and appeared in Antiquariat Loidl's Catalogue in 2013. Measures 7.5 x 9.7 cm. Original paper issue..... More

London; 1869 and 1871: Bell and Daudy. Octavo. A new edition. Two volumes bound in one. 268 pages. Originally published in 1817, clearly, they were then combined to deal with the great literature in the Age of Elizabeth (but as he notes in his introduction, he surveys in the first..... More

New York; (2001): G. P. Putman's Sons. First Edition. Octavo. First printing. 418pp. This is a collection of Miami Herald columns, written with a satiric wit and biting humor. He writes about the fat cat politicians to migrating mobsters, drowning dolphins to stray chads. He even takes on the 2000..... More

New York: Corinth Books, 1963. First Printing. Soft Cover. Octavo (7¾" - 9¾" tall). 351pp. The celebrated anthology of the newest writing from the late 1950's and early 1960's. Published simultaneously in cloth and paper wrappers. William Burroughs' "The Berserk Machine, The Ticket that Exploded, and essay The Cut-Up Method."..... More

Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1932. Octavo. 293pp. First printing of 1932 re-issue of 1855 edition. Text, with footnotes. Illustrated with b&w reproductions. In addition to original Diary are the Introductions and Index. Bound in maroon cloth, with gilt title (minor shelfwear, and white mark on spine... More

Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1963. First Edition. Cloth. Octavo. 254pp. Concise well-written report on a two-year inspection of western forts. Letters. Fort plans. Military roster. References. Index. Bound in green cloth boards with printed dust jacket. More

Oxford; (1989): Blackwell Scientific Publications. Small Quarto. 134pp. A favorite handbook on the principle of chemistry symbols and measurements. In green printed cloth stiff wraps. A fine bright copy. More

Stephenville, TX: CAtherine Nugent, 1896. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 398pp. An early look at Texas, business environments, and the use of money in banking and business circles. Bound in original brown cloth boards (with insect damage to spine, partially obscuring gilt title; light damage to corners..... More