Springville, UT: Anderson and Crandall (Photography Studio), 1893. Photograph. Large format albumen photograph [approximately 40 cm x 25 cm] in a nice period ornamental wooden frame. An attractive image with nice contrasts. This has not been examined outside of the frame. A photo collage depicting a view of the Salt..... More
Washington DC: American Heritage Publishing Company, 1979. Hardcover. 112pp. Slim quarto [28.5 cm] Pictorial paper over boards, photographically illustrated by Utah photographer, George Edward Anderson. Very good. The covers are just a trifle soiled. With the article, "Mirror of Zion: George Edward Anderson's lifelong photographic tribute to Mormon civilization." More
Scott & Welch Architects. Ephemera. Two original ink drawings on vellum. Approx. 16 x 30 1/2". Some hand coloration. The sketches are lightly creased, and have a few small spots. Sketch #6 depicts the North Elevation. Sketch #11 shows One-Half Elevation North Entrance; Section- West Stair Hall & Entrance; Plan-..... More
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1906. Illustrated. Hardcover. 239pp. Quarto [30 cm] Rebound in sturdy bright blue cloth with a gilt stamped title on the spine and new endsheets and flyleaves. Original wraps bound in. Very good. Company name stamped in gilt on the front board. The original front wrap..... More
Flagstaff: Museum of Northern Arizona, 1978. Paperback. 27pp. Thin quarto [28 cm] Stapled tan and brown illustrated wrappers. Very good. There is a previous owner's name in pen on the top edge of the front cover. MNA Research Paper 16. More
[San Francisco, CA]: Kayak Press (distributed by City Lights), 1968. First edition. Paperback. 68 pp. Stapled wrappers. 1 of 800 copies printed. Inscribed in the year of publication "To Don Allen from Lennart Bruce with best wishes Christmas - 68" More
Paris: De L'Imprimerie de Crapelet, 1802-1803. Nouvelle Édition. Leather Bound. Twenty-fourmo [13.5 cm] Contemporary 3/4 brown leather with speckled paper over boards. Pale red and green gilt stamped leather spine labels. Six gilt ruled compartments on the spines. Illustrated plates, the majority with tissue-guards. This specific set has a frontispiece..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1998. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 590pp. Octavo [24cm]. Blue boards; gilt lettering on spine. Spine ends gently bumped. In a mildly toned dust jacket with spots of light soiling and adhesive residue. Publisher's bookplate affixed to front pastedown, inscribed by both George Bush and..... More
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press, 1982. Limited trade hardcover. Hardcover. 153 pp. Octavo. [23.5 cm]. 1/4 dark green cloth over paper covered boards. With the original glacine dust jacket cover from the publisher, which is scuffed, most noticeably at spine. Paper label featuring title mounted to spine. This is the..... More
San Francisco: Philips & Van Orden Co., 1919. Paperback. 117 pp. Sextodecimo. [16.5 cm]. Brown illustrated paper wraps. Substantial shelfwear to wraps, although page block and spine are completely intact.Very mild foxing to end papers. Stain on front facing pages between 22 and 23. Divided into two sections, "Rainbow Stories"..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: 1882. First edition. Hardcover. 367pp. Quarto [32 cm] Bound in plain cloth covered boards. Good. The covers are stained. The edges of the cloth covers are frayed. There is a contemporary owner's name and notation on the illustration that has been mounted to the front pastedown..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: George Q. Cannon and Sons, 1886. First edition. Hardcover. 392pp. Quarto [30 cm] 3/4 black leather with black cloth covered boards and a gilt stamped title and gilt ruled lines on the spine. Good only. The extremities are rubbed, and there are several light moisture stains..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book Company, 1999. Hardcover. 187pp. Small quarto [25 cm] Brown printed paper and red textured cloth covered boards. In publisher's shrinkwrap. Published in Collaboration with the Historical Department of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The General Editors are Adrian W. Cannon and..... More
New York: Omni Society, 1980. H.R. Giger; Evelyn Taylor; Ernst Fuchs; et al. SIGNED. 143pp. Quarto [28.5cm]. Bound in maroon paper over boards, with title printed in black on spine. Originally issued as a softcover periodical. Spine ends gently bumped. Front hinge cracked, though binding is tight. Large abrasion near..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: The Deseret News Company, 1889. First Edition. Leather bound. [280pp.] Small quarto [25 cm] 3/4 leather with decorative black cloth over boards. Floral endsheets. Contains 330 hymns. Worn. Extremities rubbed. Backstrip faded. Front board a bit bent. Underlying boards exposed along the fore and bottom edges..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: The Deseret News, 1906. Third edition, revised and enlarged. Contains 367 hymns. Octavo [21 cm] Brown cloth over flexible thin card boards with gilt stamped titles on the spine and front cover. Extremities are very lightly rubbed. Stitching visible in the inside margins of the terminal..... More
Edinburgh: John Grant, 1926. 1926 Jonathan Grant imprint. Hardcover. 298; 303pp. Royal octavo [26 cm] Publisher's original red cloth over boards with lettering and elaborate pictorial stamping in gilt and black. Top edge gilt. Light rubbing to the extremities; previous owner's brief notations to preliminary pages, including the title page..... More
New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1901. Fifteenth edition. Hardcover. 587pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] Red cloth over boards ornately stamped in gilt and green. Lacking the frontispiece. From the collection of Berkeley book collector and letterpress printer, John Ruyle, with his name plate on the front pastedown. With Twenty Full-Page..... More
New York: The Grolier Club, 1891. Hardcover. 115 pp. Original red leather with gilt stamped seal on the front cover; gilt title to spine. Frontis portrait of the author, plus two other illustrations. Wear to edges and spine. Front hinge cracked. Internally very good. Bookplate of Roderick Terry on the..... More
Tucson: Arizona Pioneers Historical Society, 1949. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. Folio [39 cm] 1/4 red bonded leather with red and black patterned paper over boards. Top edge trimmed; other edges deckled. Map at the rear. With the publisher's prospectus tucked in. The extremities are lightly rubbed, and the leather at..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: University of Utah Press, 2020. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. 259pp. Square octavo [23x21.5cm]. Pictorial wraps. "'One Voice Rising' is a memoir by a Ute healer, historian, and elder as told to Anglo writer, Linda Sillitoe. Clifford Duncan (1933-2014) was a tribal official and medicine man, a...... More
Reading, PA: I. M. Beaver, Publisher, 1920. First edition. Hardcover. 233pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] Green cloth covered boards, with an ink stamped title on the front cover has almost completely rubbed away, with only a few traces of the white ink remaining. The edges of the covers and spine are..... More
New York, Evanston, and London: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. 123pp. Octavo [21 cm] Slate cloth covered boards with gilt and metallic pink stamping on the spine, and the publisher's device stamped in metallic pink on the front cover. Near fine condition. In a very good dust..... More
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 123pp. Octavo [21 cm] Charcoal gray cloth over boards, with gentle bruising to the spine ends. In a price-clipped dust jacket, with light shelfwear and a 1/2 closed tear to the top edge of the rear panel. Signed by..... More
Logan, UT: The Faculty Association, Utah State University, 1959. Original printing. Paperback. 36pp. Thin octavo [23 cm] Light blue and white printed wrappers. Very good. The wrappers are just a little soiled, rubbed and creased. From the text- "Everyone knows something about the Mormon struggle for a place on the..... More