New York: Book Beat Gallery / Distributed Art Publishers, 1997. Third revised edition. Paperback. Quarto [27.5 cm] Bright pink, purple and gray illustrated wraps. Complete with flexi-disc. Very good. The edges of the covers have minor shelf wear, and the front cover is very lightly soiled. The rear cover has..... More
New York: John W. Lovell Company, 1883. Original 1883 printing. Hardcover. 173; 14pp. Sextodecimo [18 cm] Light brown cloth over boards. Floral endpapers. With light rubbing and wear to the spine and covers. Occasional underlining and marginal markings throughout. Contemporary gift inscription on the front flyleaf. "Mrs. Lillie Devereux Blake..... More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. First American edition. 317pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] 1/2 white cloth over purple boards. Dust jacket is faded at and around the spine. Previous owner's name written in ink on the front free endpaper. An inside look at the grotesque violence..... More
Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. 291pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Red cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. Very good. Minor bumping to the spine ends. The spine is rolled. In a near fine dust jacket. Part of the New Religious Movements series..... More
Vistar Pictures Ltd., 2014. Reprint. Paperback. 421pp. Quarto [28 cm] Pictorial wraps. Illustrated. Minor soiling to the top edge of the text block. From the rear cover- "Dr. Dawson reveals Manson's darkest secrets, elicits Manson 'family' confessions, confronts and provokes the murderer by probing his mind, and challenging Manson's spooky..... More
New York: Seven Stories Press, 2005. Later printing. 126pp. Duodecimo [18 cm]. Illustrated wraps. From the publisher: "Revelations about U.S. policies and practices of torture and abuse have captured headlines ever since the breaking of the Abu Ghraib prison story in April 2004. Since then, a debate has raged regarding..... More
New York: Penguin Books, 2011. Later printing. Paperback. 589pp. Octavo [21.5cm]; illustrated wraps. From publisher: In this riveting book, Jared Diamond -- whose Guns, Germs, and Steel revolutionized our understanding of history -- explores how humankind's use and abuse of the environment reveal the truth behind the world's great collapses..... More
Paris: Librairie Felix Alcan, 1898. Paperback. 563pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Light green and black printed wraps. Good only. The spine and surrounding areas are darkened. The wraps are also very lightly soiled, rubbed and creased. Chipping and small losses to the extremities. The text block is broken numerous times, and..... More
Toronto, Ontario: House of Anansi Press. SIGNED. Faint shelfwear; occasional ink notes throughout. Signed and inscribed by editor on half-title. More
Kissimmee, FL: The American Sunbathing Association, Inc., 1986. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 86pp. Quarto [28.5 cm] Green buckram with gilt stamped titles. Fine condition. Subjects covered include fees, zoning, the nudist apartment industry today, accounting and business management, and membership screening. More
New York: Penguin, 2019. Later printing. Hardcover. 305pp. Octavo [21.5cm]. Black paper over boards, with title stamped in gilt on spine. "Antiracism is a transformative concept that reorients and reenergizes the conversation about racism—and, even more fundamentally, points us toward liberating new ways of thinking about ourselves and each other..... More
New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 236pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] 1/4 light brown paper with pale yellow paper pover boards. Very good condition. No dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page. From the publisher- "In the summer of 1999, best friends Raffi Kodikian..... More
Columbus, OH: Pine Island Press, 1997. Hardcover. 322pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Blue cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. Very good. The edges of the covers are lightly rubbed. Slight spine slant. The corners of the covers are gently bumped. More
New York: Simon & Schuster. Later printing. Paperback. Octavo [21 cm] Illustrated wraps. Fine. A low culture manifesto. Klosterman has written for Esquire, The New York Times, and Spin. More
London: John Murray, 1817. Fifth edition. Leather bound. Three volumes. 496, 507, 500 pp. Octavo [22 cm]; original full leather bindings with blind stamped borders to front and rear boards, five raised bands, leather labels with gilt stamped titles on backstrips. All edges marbled. Bookplates neatly attached to the front..... More
New York: B. W. Huebsch, 1912. First edition. Hardcover. 89pp. Duodecimo [18 cm] in tan cloth. Light soiling and wear to boards and to lightly cocked spine; front free endpaper torn out, pencil notes on front pastedown, front inner hinge cracked (but holding), occasional pencil notes and emphases throughout. Short..... More
Philadelphia: Chilton Company Book Division, 1959. Second printing. Hardcover. 135pp. Quarto [26.5 cm] 1/4 gray cloth with decorative paper covered boards and a silver stamped title on the spine. Very good. The edges of the spine and covers are gently bumped, rubbed and darkening. The dust jacket is in very..... More
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. 356pp. Octavo [24 cm] 1/4 red cloth with yellow paper over boards and a gilt stamped title on the spine. Very good condition, with minor bumping to the head of the spine, and a bit of creasing to the..... More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994. Inscribed edition. Paperback. SIGNED. 319pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Illustrated wraps. Near fine. Inscribed by Gloria Steinem on the first page. "It's good to know this woman is angrier than ever. And that she has given us a fine, reflective and humane book." - Carol..... More
Logan, UT: Utah State University Press. First edition. Paperback. 324pp. Octavo [23 cm]; Color photo illustrated wraps. Combining personal travel narrative, historical research, and his professioanl expertise in urban planning, Sullivan takes a criticial yet optimistic and often humorous look at how contemporary Western cities are making themselves more hospitable..... More