New York: Peacock Press / Bantam Books, 1978. Third Printing. Softcover. Unpaginated. Quarto. [28 cm]. White illustrated wraps, toned with some minor tearing on tail of spine. Back wrap foxed and slightly soiled. With full color reproduction plates of the artist's doodles from a sketchbook from around 1953. With an..... More
Los Angeles: Knapp Communications Corporation, April 1984. Magazine. 138 pp. Quarto. [27.5 cm]. Pictorial paper wraps. One very small. With an article by Edward Abbey on page 50, "Geo Exploration/This Antique and Empty Land", with photos by Anselm Spring. More
Exeter, England: H. Ludec's Steam Printing works, 1884. Presumed first edition. Paperback. 194pp. Duodecimo [18 cm] Printed wrappers, with A facsimile from the Book of Abraham printed on the rear wrapper. No illustrations precede the text. With both American and English prefaces. Small loss from the top fore-edge corner of..... More
Hendersonville, North Carolina: The Mother Earth News, 1984. Magazine. 176 pp. Quarto. [27.5 cm]. Illustrated paper wraps. Some mild wear to extremities. Featuring a piece by Edward Abbey about the ethics of eco sabotage, "The Plowboy Interview: Edward Abbey: Slowing the Industrialization of Planet Earth". With mentions of "agrarian anarchism"..... More
Logan, UT: Walter Z. Lillian, 1939. First edition. Paperback. 212pp. Octavo [23 cm] Orange and black printed wrappers. Light wear and creasing to wraps, internally fine. A complete alphabetical listing of private citizens and business firms, a miscellaneous directory of officials in county, city, state and federal governments, a guide..... More
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New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1929. John Vassos. First edition. Hardcover. [92pp] Quarto [29 cm] Blue cloth covered boards with decorative silver ink stamped titles and designs on the spine and front cover. With minor edge wear to the spine and boards and moderate toning to the..... More
1940. Second edition. Hardcover. Thin folio [35.5 cm] 1/4 red cloth with illustrated paper covered boards. The text block has pulled away from the spine, but is still holding to the rear board. Extra charges apply on this item due to weight. In addition to involving himself in politics, for..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, January, 1940. Second edition. Hardcover. 230pp. Octavo [20.5 cm] Blue cloth over boards, with title stamped in silver on spine. The covers are cocked and the rear board is stained. Other than the markings to the endpages, the pages are clean. In a worn..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Bookcraft; The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2000. Church Gift Edition. Leather bound. 204pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Blue leather with gilt stamped titles on the front cover and spine. Raised bands. All edges gilt. Light blue satin moire endsheets. Satin ribbon page marker. Still..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2001. LDS Church Gift Edition. Leather bound. 584pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Gray leather with gilt title on front board and backstrip. Raised bands. All edges gilt. Light blue satin moire endsheets and pastedowns. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap. Joseph..... More
New York: Peacock Press / Bantam Books, 1977. Fifth Printing. Softcover. Unpaginated. Quarto. [28 cm]. White illustrated wraps, toned and slightly soiled. Some signs of shelf wear. With eighty full color reproduction plates of the artist's paintings. With an essay discussing themes of power and movement in his work. More
New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. 309 pp. Octavo. [21.5 cm]. 1/4 orange cloth over natural brown paper with silver stamped title on spine. Tail of spine ever so slightly soiled, corners scuffed but sharp. Some water damage to back of dust jacket, which was adhered..... More
Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 1995. Second printing. Softcover. 328 pp. Octavo. [23 cm]. Glossy illustrated wraps. Map in envelope affixed to recto of rear wrap. Spine toned. With excerpts from original diaries and journals, this book is a history of frontier efforts moving west from Salt Lake City..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, [1998]. LDS Church Gift Edition. Leather bound. 376pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Green leather with pebbled boards. Title gilt stamped on backstrip. Raised bands. All edges gilt. Moire endsheets. Pastedowns mildly foxed. With the card from the First Presidency..... More
Bookcraft, 1995. Second Collector's Edition Printing. Leather bound. Octavo [23.5 cm] Dark brown leather with raised bands, gilt lettering and decorative designs on the spine, and embossed ornamentation on the covers. All edges gilt. Red moire endsheets and red-orange satin-ribbon pagemarker. More
Salt Lake City, UT: Bookcraft, 1990. Second Collector's Edition Printing. Hardcover. 401pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Black bonded leather with title gilt on backstrip. All edges gilt. Moire endsheets and satin ribbon page marker. Contents include The Nature of the Universe, Revelation, and Philosophy, Science, and Religion. More
Salt Lake City, UT: An Improvement Era Publication, 1969. Leather edition. Leather bound. 386pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Dark red leather with raised bands,a gilt stamped title, and gilt stamped decorative patterns on the spine. Blind and gilt stamped designs on the covers. All edges gilt. More
Irvine, CA: Suntup Editions, 2022. Limited Artist Edition. Hardcover. 227 pp. Octavo. [23.5 cm]. Red cloth over boards with black stamped illustration of the author on front cover and yellow stamped title on spine. With the red cloth slipcase and two bookmarks from the publisher laid in. With a frontispiece..... More
Krummswisch, Germany: AGM Urania / Königsfurt-Urania Verlag GmgH. Gold Edition. Full 78 card Tarot deck with lovely gilt edges, and 96pp. companion book. Enclosed in a decorative box with a lightly bumped corners. Small abrasion to upper right corner of box. A colorful and beautiful deck from the master of..... More
Arizona: U.S. National Park Service / Museum of Northern Arizona, 1967. Softcover. 80 pp. Quarto. [27.5 cm]. Red illustrated wraps. Base map of Lower Glen Canyon laid in, but has become unpasted from recto of rear wrap. Associated with the Upper Colorado River Basin Salvage Program. Glen Canyon Series No..... More
London, Edinburgh, and New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons, No date, circa 1900. New Century Library Edition. Leather bound. Fifteen of the volumes have half titles stating "New Century Library." Three volumes do not. Sextodecimo [16 cm] 3/4 black leather with blue cloth over boards, raised bands, gilt stamped titles..... More
Melbourne, Australia. Second edition. Full 78 card Tarot deck, 17 unique additional cards, and unpaginated companion book. Enclosed in a decorative box with a few small scratches. A striking deck featuring black-and-white illustrations derived from nature and the animal kingdom. More
Chicago: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, May, 1943. Original printing. Paperback. 242pp. Quarto [24 cm] Illustrated wraps, with the rear wrap detached but present. Front cover art by H. W. McCauley. Top and bottom edges of covers trimmed close. Previous owner's ink stamp on contents page. "Amazing Stories" was the first English-language..... More
Logan, UT: Utah State University Press and Department of Political Science, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. 426pp. Octavo [24 cm] Blue cloth with a silver stamped title on the spine. In the dust jacket, with areas of fading. With a Foreword by M. Judd Harmon and an Introduction by F. Ross..... More
New York: Atheneum, 1975. Parnall, Peter. Later printing. Hardcover. Unpaginated. Quarto. [26cm] Illustrated paper over boards. "You may think of the desert as a harsh, dry place where no one would ever want to live -- but think again. The Desert People know. so do the animals. Both love the..... More