Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1999. First Edition. Quarto. Limited edition, 1 of 1000 copies. A bibliography of children's books, most with photographic images. The photographers include those such as Ansel Adams, Edward Steichen, photographer, and publisher Frederic Bruckmann, Harry Whittier Frees and more, especially those who used pets that..... More
Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard Library, 1967. First Editions. Octavo. In two volumes; x, [xi-xx], 564 and vii, [565]-1233 (1)pp. It was vital that the soldiers should know what they were fighting for? There was a tradition of pamphleteering from the past, and pamphlets were inexpensive to produce..... More
Tucson; (1974): University of Arizona Press. First Edition. Octavo. Portrait frontispiece, 325pp., illustrated with photographic images. The spectacular rise and fall of William Cornell Greene; Copper king, cattle baron and promoter extraordinary in Mexico, the American Southwest, and the New York Financial District. By age 46, he had built a...... More
Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot Publishing Co., 1991. Octavo. 83pp, illustrated with photographic images and a folding map. First published in 1955. The editor, a Confederate historian, discovered the lost account of the Battle of Corinth in an old farmhouse. He had found it to be the only existing copy. It was..... More
London, nd States Sixth Thousand: Charles H. Kelly. Octavo. Raised lettering at foot of titlepage "sample copy". Color frontispiece, 188pp., illustrated in color and in black and white depicting various birds and their habitat. Bound in green cloth pictorially stamped and lettering in gilt, spine lettering and all edges gilt..... More
[College Press Publishing Co.MO, 2002]. Octavo. 197pp., inscribed by the author with her signed note of publication and address label. The author was from New Mexico. She writes about her family, where they lived and how they lived and worked, she also gives a few recipes including crackling bread, ginger..... More
St. Louis: The C.v. Mosby Co., 1926. First Edition. Octavo. Frontispiece, 207pp., illustrated with 115 photographic images. This is not an authoritative treatise on tigers. It is a compilation of a series of notes made on a trip which originally was planned as a vacation. This book the author states..... More
(New York, 1960, 1964 and 1969,): Bollingen Series/Pantheon Books. Quarto. Volumes 2: 1 and 2 (The Inacriptions on Stone and The Inscriptions on Ceramics and Minor Objects) Volume 3: (The Hieron plate book and The Hieron Text volumes I and II). Volume 4; The Altar Court) Volume I (lacking) presented..... More
New York: The Macmillan Co., 1933. 12mo. . Frontispiece, xxvi, 138pp., "You must have a silver penny to get into Fairyland". A charming little Childrens book of poems, beautifully illustrated by Winifred Bromhall in black and white, and index of first lines. There is a child's two paged poem in..... More
Arlington Htsd., Illinois: Dark Harvest, 1988. Limited Edition. Octavo. First hard cover edition limited to 550 copies numbered and signed by the author Dean Koontz and illustrator Phil Parks. The present edition is #310. 255pp. originally written as "by Leigh Nichols". The story of Susan Thorton who watched in terror..... More
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Np/nd. Quarto. The National Library of Australia estimates the large accordion style Chinese classic printed on gold silk was issued between 1912 and 1926 and suggests it came from Japan. The online copy of this issue is noted as exceptionally scarce and is available for viewing from their website #6333308..... More
Norman, Oklahoma. (1973): University of Oklahoma Press. First Edition. Octavo. Translated by W. Robert Nitski, Edited by Savoie Lottinville. 456 pages, index, bibliography. 456 pages, index, bibliography. The full story of German explorers in the American West has never been told. Year by year, however, it gradually emerges as scholars..... More
Edenburgh, (1994-2000): T & T. Clark. First Edition. Octavo. Volume I: xxxvi, 501pp. Introduction and Commentary on II Corinthians I-VII; Volume II: xvi, 503-978pp. Commentary on II Corinthians, VIII-XIII. There is a reason that Betz and C.K. Barrett consider this the finest work on this remarkable epistle. Besides the fact..... More
Edinburgh; (2000, 2004, 2004 and 1997): T. And T. Clark. Octavo. The original four volumes issued at the end of the 19th Century were still useful but badly outdated since archaeological, historical, and manuscript discoveries were buried in specialized scholarly books. Geza Vermes has incorporated all this as well as..... More
New York: Houghton Mifflin and Co., 2008. First Edition. Small Octavo. 233 pages. Signed by the author. A fascinating novel of a young man's education in life's terrifying choices. inspired by Roth's college years and set in 1951, it evokes the drabness of a time when living standards were much..... More