New York: Dial Press, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. 211pp. Octavo [21 cm] 1/4 red cloth with yellow paper covered boards. There is a little ding to the front board at the foot of the joint. In a price-clipped dust jacket, with a small abraded patch on the front panel, and..... More
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1988. Paperback. Uncorrected proof copy. 485 pp. Printed wrappers. With publisher's press release stapled to the inside of the front cover. Minor wear and soiling. Internally fine. More
New York: A Holt Paperback / A John Macrae Book / Henry Holt and Company, 1998. Later Printing. Paperback. 513pp. Octavo [21 cm] Pictorial softcover. This novel, the "fat masterpiece," as Ed labeled it, was his most important piece of writing: it reveals the complete Ed Abbey, from the green..... More
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 485pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] in boards over cloth spine. Minor bruising at the spine ends; tiny splash stain to foot of the text block. In a dust jacket, with rubbing to the panels, and toning to the inside flaps..... More
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 242pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] 1/4 black cloth with tan paper covered boards. The boards are very subtly faded at the edges. Rear of dust jacket is the slightest bit soiled. Signed by Edward Abbey on the front free endpaper. In "Good..... More
New York: Plume Books, 1991. Later printing. Paperback. 242pp. Octavo [20cm]. Illustrated wraps. In "Good News," Edward Abbey's acclaimed underground classic, the West is wild again. American civilization as the twentieth century knew it has crumbled. In the great Southwest, a new breed of settler, whites and indians together, is..... More
New York: Dodd Mead, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. 374pp. Octavo [21 cm] Black cloth boards with title stamped in remarkably bold yellow on the spine. Light rubbing at the spine ends; tiny nick to top edge of rear board. In the dust jacket featuring a photograph of a very young..... More
USA: Plume, 1991. Reprint. Paperback. 242pp. Small Octavo [20.5cm] Photo illustrated blue wraps. From the back of the book: "The Journey Home ranges from the surreal cityscapes of Hoboken and Manhattan to the solitary splendor of the deserts and mountains of the Southwest. It is alive with ranchers, dam builders..... More
New York: E. P. Dutton, 1977. Jim Stiles. First paperback edition. Paperback. 242pp. Octavo [21 cm] Illustrated wraps. Very good condition. The covers are slightly rubbed and creased. The bottom edges of the covers are subtly yellowed. There is a 4 inch long faint scratch in the front cover. From..... More
New York: Harper Perennial, 2006. Later printing. Paperback. 421pp. Octavo [20 cm] White pictorial wrappers. The late great Edward Abbey published twenty one books during his lifetime (two posthumously) Both "The Monkey Wrench Gang" and "Desert Solitaire" have gone on to become what the author always dreaded "classics" and have..... More
Philadelphia and New York: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. 352pp. Large octavo [23 cm] 1/4 red cloth with black paper covered boards and a silver stamped title on the spine. Illustrated dust jacket. Very good. There are several previous owners' names in pen on the front free endsheet..... More
New York: J.P. Lippincott, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 352 pp. Octavo [23 cm.] 1/2 red cloth over black boards with title silver stamped on backstrip and a small silver stamped monkey wrench on front board. Map endsheets and pastedowns. The covers are cocked and the foot of the spine..... More
New York: J.P. Lippincott, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 352 pp. Octavo [23 cm.] 1/2 red cloth over black boards with title silver stamped on backstrip and a small silver stamped monkey wrench on front board. Map endpapers and pastedowns. The covers are cocked, and the front hinge is soft. In..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Dream Garden Press, 1985. R. Crumb. Tenth Anniversary Trade Edition. Hardcover. DOUBLE SIGNED. 356pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Black cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles, and a gilt stamped design of a wrench on the front cover. Cartographic endsheets. In a dust jacket, with a handful..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Dream Garden Press, 1985. R. Crumb. Signed limited edition, 1/250. Hardcover. SIGNED. 356pp. Octavo [23.5 cm.] Red cloth with gilt stamped title to front board and backstrip. The boards are just a little bit warped. Housed in a tan paper covered slipcase with full color work..... More
New York: J.P. Lippincott, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 352 pp. Octavo [23 cm.] 1/2 red cloth over black boards with title silver stamped on backstrip and a small silver stamped monkey wrench on front board. Map endsheets and pastedowns. Unworn copy in the original unclipped dust jacket. The spine ends..... More
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1988. Paperback. Uncorrected proof. 225 pp. Blue wrappers. A staple in the edge of the front cover. Internally fine. More
New York: Henry Holt, 1988. Later printing. Paperback. 225 pp. [21 cm]; red and brown illustrated wraps. More
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1988. First edition. Hardbound. 225pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] 1/4 black cloth with red paper covered boards, and a gilt stamped title on the spine. A warehouse find, unread, in as new condition. Edward Abbey was offered an award by the American Academy of Arts..... More
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed association copy. 225pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] 1/4 black cloth, with red paper over boards. The top fore-edge corners of the covers are a little dinged. In a dust jacket with subtle rubbing to the surface. A collection of essays..... More
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1984. Edward Abbey. First ediiton, simultaneous paperback. Paperback. SIGNED. 384pp. Octavo [21 cm] Black, white, blue and red illustrated wraps. Near fine. The edges of the covers are ever so slightly rubbed. Slight crease on top corner of cover. First edition in paperback, published simultaneously with..... More
London: Talmy, Franklin Ltd., 1972. First UK edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 159pp. Octavo [22 cm] Light yellow paper covered boards with a brown ink stamped title on the spine. Near fine. The edges of the covers are ever so slightly rubbed and bumped. The dust jacket is in near fine condition..... More
London: Talmy, Franklin Ltd., 1971. First UK edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 159pp. Octavo [22 cm] Yellow paper covered boards with a brown ink stamped title on the spine. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket price clipped. Signed by Ed Abbey on the front free endsheet. "Sunset Canyon, a beautiful..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Dream Garden Press, 1982. Original calendar edition for 1983. Calendar. SIGNED. Oblong quarto [23 cm x 30.5 cm] Stapled illustrated wraps, with the back cover featuring art work by Jim Stiles. Near fine, with only minor creasing and toning to the covers. Reusable in 2022. With..... More
