Salt Lake City, UT: Tanner Trust Fund; University of Utah Library, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. 164pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] 1/4 gray cloth with blue cloth over boards. The boards are just a tiny bit warped. Number Thirteen of the Series, Utah, the Mormons, and the West. More
San Francisco: City Lights Publishers. Modern reprint. Paperback. 57pp. Sextodecimo [16 cm] Black and white wrappers. The title poem forever changed the landscape of writing as well as popular culture. One of the principle works of the Beat Generation. Originally performed at the legendary Gallery Six reading. Introduction by William..... More
New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1970. First edition. Hardcover. 125pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Light blue cloth covered boards with a black ink stamped title on the spine. Near fine. The dust jacket is in very good condition. Slightly soiled, rubbed, and darkened. The edges are lightly chipped, and..... More
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. 157pp. Quarto [26 cm] Light gray paper covered boards with a silver stamped title on the spine. Corners and edges ever so slightly rubbed. From the jacket- "Just after midnight on June 21, 2000, Midsummer Day, artist Andy Goldsworthy..... More
Boston: Bulfinch Press, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Unpaginated. Quarto [27.5cm]. Orange cloth over boards. Title stamped in black on spine. Edges of textblock mildly toned. Black remainder mark at foot of textblock. In a lightly rubbed and scratched dust jacket. 59 numbered plates. Jan Groover specialized in taking dramatic, elongated..... More
New York: Beechhurst Press, 1956. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 116pp. Quarto [28cm]. Black cloth over boards. Gilt title stamped on spine, and gilt illustration on front board. Head of spine is bumped, and extremities are slightly faded and rubbed. In a dust jacket with moderate toning and light soiling. Spine..... More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1986. Collector's Edition. Leather bound. 281pp. Octavo [23.5 cm]. Green leather with raised bands, gilt stamped title on spine, and ornamental gilt stamped designs and vignettes on the spine and covers. All edges gilt. White and gray patterned endpapers. Ivory satin-ribbon page marker. With the..... More
Presscott, AZ: 1981. Paperback. 55pp. Thin quarto [28 cm] White and black pictorial covers. Very good. The covers are ever so slightly soiled. These photographers photographed Peru, Alaska, and Mexico, however they always returned to the Colorado Plateau. More
Shelton, CT: The Greenwich Workshop, [2001]. Hardcover. Quarto. [31 cm]. Brown paper over boards with illustrated dust jacket. Still in publisher's shrink wrap. Spine exhibiting some toning, else fine. A retrospective of the work of painter Howard Terpning and his depictions of Native peoples. More
[Salt Lake City, UT]: Self-published, 1966. Third printing. Hardcover. SIGNED. 479pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Green hardcover with bold gilt stamped titles on the spine and front cover. Good. This was once part of someone's private library with his personal check out slip and library pocket on the front pastedown. The..... More
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1967. Facsimile edition, reprint. Hardcover. Quarto [28 cm] Maroon cloth over boards with gilt lettering and two double gilt ruled borders on the backstrips. In a maroon cloth covered slipcase. With the original glassine wrappers, in very good plus condition, with very minor edge wear..... More
Albuquerque, NM: Sidewinder Publications, 2006. Ernest Franklin. Limited Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 224pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Navy blue cloth spine and boards. Produced with foil stamped, marble patterned charcoal colored endpapers. Fine in a fine (cloth trade edition) dust jacket. No slipcase. This series of collector's editions of Tony Hillerman's famed..... More
Albuquerque, NM: Sidewinder Press, 2007. Ernest Franklin. First Sidewinder press cloth edition with an introduction by Peter MacDonald. Hardcover. SIGNED. 288pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Red cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles. Bright orange endsheets. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Features a new informative introduction, "Special Friend of the..... More
Vancouver: William Hoffer, 1982. First edition. Paperback. 85pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Wraps. Extremities lightly rubbed; binding a bit stiff. A bibliography of the Canadian Editions of the Oz books. More
North Salt Lake, UT: A.I.S.I. Publishers, August 11, 1987. Fourth printing. Paperback. 537; 4; [61]pp. Quarto [28 cm] Black plastic velo binding with white and black printed self wraps. This copy belonged to Utah bookseller, Curt Bench (name in pen with the date "2/20/99" on the front wrap. Curt Bench..... More
New York: Harper Perennial, 2008. Reprint. Paperback. 305pp. Octavo [20.5cm]. Illustrated wraps. "This landmark gathering of Zora Neale Hurston's short fiction—most of which appeared only in literary magazines during her lifetime—reveals the evolution of one of the most important African American writers. Spanning her career from 1921 to 1955, these..... More
Los Angeles, CA: The Ward Ritchie Press, design by Joseph Simon, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. 255pp. Duodecimo [18 cm]; red cloth over black boards. Gilt titling to spine, graphic device stamped in red on the front cover. A dramatic and chilling tale, told in wood engravings by the English-born Canadian..... More
The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1997. Softcover. 50 pp. Octavo. [23 cm]. Light grey wraps. Wraps and page block wavy. A reproduction of the catalog of Mormon related books and ephemera from the collection of Charles Lowell Woodward. Part of a limited printing to commemorate the first anniversary of "LDS-Bookshelf"..... More
The Book Club of California, May 25, 1959. First edition. Folded single quarto sheet printed in black and red. In very good condition, with light creasing. A keepsake printed by letterpress of the works by Robinson Jeffers produced between 1904-1958. More
Michigan City, Indiana: First to Knock, 2022. First printing. Paperback. 229 pp. Octavo. [20.5]. Psychedelic illustrated wraps. With an afterword by Michael P. Daley. "The Solar Circus is the great forgotten masterpiece of French Symbolist literature. Written by Gustave Kahn—the man whom Stéphane Mallarmé and Jules Laforgue credited as inventing..... More
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, No date, but circa 1930. Willy Pogany. Hardcover. 171pp. Octavo [23 cm] Orange cloth over boards, decorated and lettered in gilt on the spine, and with an illustrated paper label and gilt stamped title on the front cover. Top edge gilt. Fore and bottom..... More
London: The Folio Society, 2017. Edward Ardizzone. First edition thus. Hardcover. 170pp. Octavo [20.5cm]. Illustrated cloth over boards. Previous owner's ex libris stamp and additional small notation on front free endpaper. In lightly soiled publisher's orange slipcase. More
New York: The New Press published in association with The Brooklyn Museum, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. 148pp. Quarto [31 cm] 1/4 black cloth with black paper over boards, a silver stamped title on the spine, and an embossed title on the front cover. Near fine, in a very good dust..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Pioneer Press. Reprint. Paperback. 19pp. Very thin octavo [21.5 cm] Stapled white and black printed wraps. More
1953. Paperback. SIGNED. 369pp. Duodecimo [18.5 cm] Illustrated wraps. Very good. Insignificant spine lean. The covers have several very faint tiny stains. There is a small glue stain on the verso of the front cover. There are numerous very small light stains on the top and fore edges of the..... More