AUTHOR PRICE GUIDES The Complete Set on CD (219 Guides).
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CENTER BROADSIDES 2004 READING SERIES; [Portfolio of 12 Signed Broadsides].
(New York: The Center for Book Arts, 2004). First edition. Limited to 100 copies (as stated on each broadside). 12 letterpress-printed broadsides -- EACH ONE SIGNED BY THE POET -- housed together in portfolio handmade by summer interns. Produced in honor of readings at the Center by established and emerging..... Item #55775 More
CENTER BROADSIDES 2005 READING SERIES; [Portfolio of 12 Signed Broadsides].
(New York: The Center for Book Arts, 2005). First edition. Limited to 100 copies (as stated on each broadside). 12 letterpress-printed broadsides -- EACH ONE SIGNED BY THE POET -- housed together in portfolio handmade by summer interns under the leadership of Ana Cordeiro, the Center’s binder-in-residence. Produced in honor..... Item #55773 More
MAIL STEAMSHIPS: Letter from the Secretary of the Navy, transmitting information in reference to mail steamships, &c., March 23, 1852; [32nd Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives, Ex. Doc. No. 91].
[Washington]: [No-publisher], 1852. First edition. DISBOUND. Executive Document Number 91 petitioning Congress for an increase in subsidies for the Collins Lines, an American steamship company, to transport mail “between New York and Liverpool, between New York and New Orleans, Havana and Chagres, and between Panama and San Francisco and some..... Item #72219 More
SHOREHAM HOTEL GUEST DIRECTORY OF LOCAL SHOPS & ATTRACTIONS.
[Washington, DC: Shoreham Hotel, circa 1887]. The first Shoreham Hotel in Washington DC was founded in 1887 by then U.S. Vice President, Levi P. Morton, who named it after the city in Vermont where he was born. The original hotel went bankrupt in 1927, and its grand building at the..... Item #72164 More
SOUTHERN BASTARDS NO. 1 ["Here Was a Man" Part One, Issued April 2014].
Berkeley: Image Comics, Inc., 2014. First edition. First issue in the ongoing comic series set in an American South where football is everything and crime is a sport. Winner of the 2015 Harvey Award for Best New Series and 2016 Eisner Award for Best Continuing Series. [NOTE: This is the..... Item #71713 More
CORRIDOR [Inscribed with a drawing - -together with a copy of his first book, SECOND SIGHT].
Hanover: Wesleyan University Press, (1992). First edition. His second collection of poems. INSCRIBED to Pulitzer Prize winner and Poet Laureate Anthony Hecht, "For Tony, with--poems, or no poems--Love [underlined], from Jonathan" beneath which he's sketched a chair and captioned it "Chair, EOS Hotel, Zurich, 21.v.92." Fine in glossy, black, pictorial..... Item #53749 More
ABBEY'S ROAD.
New York: Dutton, (1979). First edition. His travels in the U.S. and beyond. "Edward Abbey brings his bright idiosyncratic vision -- his own philosophy and humor -- to every place he visits. His explorations throughout the world emphasize man's need for a direct connection with nature" -- from the dust..... Item #71869 More
APG 150.2 (2004)
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BLACK SUN.
New York: Simon and Schuster, (1971). First edition. A fire lookout falls in love with a young woman only to be falsely accused when she mysteriously disappears in the surrounding park. Very inconspicuous remainder mark otherwise quite fine in near fine to fine dust jacket with light creasing along bottom..... Item #71870 More
THE BRAVE COWBOY: An Old Tale in a New Time.
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., (1956). First edition of his scarce second novel. Basis for the 1962 movie, “Lonely Are the Brave,” starring Kirk Douglas, Gena Rowlands and Walter Matthau. A presentable ex-library copy with extensive professional repair. Endpapers replaced; color touched up where tape and labels were removed..... Item #72129 More
GOOD NEWS.
New York: Dutton, (1980). First edition. His only work of science fiction. A sequel of sorts to THE BRAVE COWBOY (1956) in that it includes the character Jack Burns who, along with others, is trying to make his way in an America in which the economy and government have collapsed..... Item #71872 More
THE JOURNEY HOME: Some Words in Defense of the American West.
New York: Dutton, (1977). First edition. SIGNED BY ABBEY on front endpaper. "In a voice edged with inner chagrin, [Abbey] offers a portrait of the American West that we'll not soon forget, offering us the observations of a man who left the urban world behind to think about the natural..... Item #71795 More
THE MONKEY WRENCH GANG.
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co., (1975). First edition. Abbey's famous novel about a band of "eco-raiders" who declare "war on the strip miners, the clear-cutters, and the highway, dam, and bridge builders." -- from the dust jacket flap. Light remainder mark on bottom page edge otherwise near fine in very..... Item #71871 More
CALEB IN THE COUNTRY: Story for Children.
Boston: Crocker & Brewster, 1839. First edition. A little book of life lessons for children. Frontis black-and-white scenic plate, tissue protected. Gift inscription, boards slightly soiled, touch of rubbing to edges and corners, foxed throughout, otherwise very good. Scarce. Item #47756 More
BLOOD OF PATRIOTS.
New York: Tom Doherty Associates, (1996). First edition. INSCRIBED by Neil Abercrombie on title page. Fine in fine dust jacket. Item #51013 More
ALPHABETICAL AFRICA.
(New York): New Directions Book, (1974). First edition. Author's first novel. Touch of minor wear, still fine in lightly soiled dust jacket with flattened crease to front flap (otherwise fine). Item #53591 More
JAGUAR OF SWEET LAUGHTER: New & Selected Poems.
New York: Random House, (1991). First edition. INSCRIBED on bookplate affixed opposite the half-title page to Pulitzer Prize winner and Poet Laureate Anthony Hecht, "for Tony, In praise of his poems, and with all good wishes, Diane / 1991." Base of spine a little sunned, otherwise fine in fine dust..... Item #53728 More
ANSEL ADAMS' CHARTER ADDRESS: University of California, Santa Cruz, March 30, 1965.
(Santa Cruz, CA: University of California, 1965). First edition. Address written for the 1965 opening of the University of California Santa Cruz campus. The only other copy recorded is at UCSC. According to OCLC, this was a keepsake given out at the 3rd annual UCSC charter banquet, so presume actually..... Item #55392 More
THE HISTORY OF SAM THE SPORTSMAN; (From an Old Chap Book).
New York: Dodge Publishing Co., no-date [circa 1910]. First U.S. edition, from the London plates. Frank Adams' large colorful illustrations for a story by James Kendrew (Kendrew's story was originally self-published in 1820 as a chapbook with small, unattributed woodcuts). Quarto red paper boards backed with red cloth (vs green..... Item #55153 More
THE OLD-TIME COWHAND.
New York: Macmillan Co., 1961. First edition, trade issue. Illustrated by Nick Eggenhofer. INSCRIBED by Adams on the front endpaper, " To - - with best wishes. If you ever have to ride the rough string here's hopin' your cinch is tight./ Cordially yours, Ramon F. Adams." Fine in price-clipped..... Item #51457 More
THE PLAGUE DOGS.
Wainwright, A. (London): Allen Lane, (1977). First edition. With illustrations and diagrams by A. Wainwright. Tips lightly bumped, otherwise fine in price-clipped dust jacket with just a touch of minor edge rubbing. A very bright, attractive copy of his third novel. Item #30920 More
SIR ROGER DE COVERLY: And Other Essays from the Spectator.
London: J. M. Dent & Co., 1905. First edition. Selections from The Spectator by Symons with an introduction by him. Illustrated by H. M. Brock. 12 mo, 310 pages. Bound by Bayntun in three-quarter red leather with marbled boards and endpapers, gilt-lettered spine with five raised bands, and top edge..... Item #54023 More
IN PASTURES NEW.
New York: McClure, Phillips & Co., 1906. First edition. Travel letters with illustrations by Albert Levering. Minor cover wear, otherwise very good, without dust jacket. Item #28610 More
THE OLD-TIME SALOON: Not Wet - Not Dry Just History.
New York: Ray Long & Russell Smith, 1931. First edition. Interesting marbled-cloth boards. Faint stain on first blank and frontis verso, still very good to near fine, lacking dust jacket. Item #28611 More