New York: Grove Press, Inc., 1964. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 310pp. Octavo [21 cm] Blue cloth over boards with a gilt stamped title on backstrip, and a gilt stamped ornamental design on the front cover. The spine ends are a trifle bumped, and the cloth on the covers is just..... More
Houston: Arte Publico Press, 1991. Fourth printing. Paperback. SIGNED. 190pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Illustrated wraps. Minor wear to edges. Inscribed by Denise Chavez on the title page. The inscription reads "For____ con amistad & respeto- Tu comadre, Denise, Denise Chavez, Las Cruces, 1994." More
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. 325 pp. Octavo. 1/2 gold cloth over yellow boards. Fine/Fine. Warmly inscribed by the author to Terry Tempest Williams on the half title. Inscription reads ' 4.6.01 - For Terry - In sisterhood and friendship - to my - spirit..... More
Chicago: Academy Chicago Publishers, 1988. Advance promotional excerpt. Paperback. 23pp. Thin octavo [23 cm] Blue and orange printed wrappers with a stapled binding. Very good plus. Wrappers lightly rubbed. The bottom fore edge corner of the rear wrap is a little creased. Uncorrected proof. Advance excerpt. Label on the lower..... More
Boston: Christopher Publishing House, 1932. First edition. Hardcover. 72 pp. Original green cloth; gilt title to front cover. Missing dustjacket. Light wear. A previous owner's inscription on the front pastedown; else very good. The author's first book and only book of poetry. Preceeded by a Christmas pamphlet. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. 269 pp. Near fine with like dustjacket. Slight wear at spine ends; a spot of soil on the lower fore edge. Dustjacket is lightly soiled and spine is sunned. Not price clipped. Internally fine. Inscribed by the author on the ffep..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1943. First edition. Hardcover. 304pp. Octavo [21 cm] Red and tan cloth covered boards with black ink stamped titles on the spine and front cover. Very good with very good dust jacket. The edges of the covers are gently bumped. There are numerous tiny barely perceptible..... More
New York: Harper & Row, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. 134pp. Octavo [21 cm] 1/4 blue cloth with brown textured paper covered boards. Very good with like dust jacket. Slight wear and fading to spine ends of book. Dust jacket shows some faint wear at edges and spine ends; spine sunned..... More
New York: Scribner, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. 369 pp. The long awaited fifth novel in mystery writer John Dunning's renowned Cliff Janeway biblio detective series. Rare books meet race horses from Idaho to California in the latest Cliff Janeway thriller. More
New York: Times Books, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. 407pp. Octavo [24cm.] 1/2 brown cloth over red boards. Title gilt stamped on front board and backstrip. The spine ends are gently bumped, and there is a previous owner's bookplate on the front free endpaper (no previous owner's name on bookplate). In..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1975. Advance reading copy. Paperback. Unrevised galley proofs. 251 pp. Softcover; printed wraps. Minor soiling of outer wraps; spine slightly sunned. Internally fine. More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1960. Charles W. Walker. First printing. Hardcover. SIGNED. 153pp. Octavo [21 cm] Tan cloth over boards with the title stamped in red on the backstrip and front board, and a small red ink stamped vignette on the front board. The cloth of the lower extremities..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1960. Charles W. Walker. First printing (signed association copy). Hardcover. SIGNED. 153pp. Octavo [21 cm] Tan cloth over boards with the title stamped in red on the backstrip and front board, and a small red ink stamped vignette on the front board. Pages darkened. Text..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1936. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 265pp. Octavo [19.5 cm] Original tan cloth with printed design on the front board; printed design and title to the spine. Very good. Some minor soiling on the covers. The cloth covers are also foxed, and darkened along the hinges..... More
New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1939. First edition. Hardcover. 769pp. Octavo [21 cm] 1/4 yellow cloth with brown cloth over boards, gilt lettering on a black ink stamped panel on the backstrip, and the title stamped in gilt on the front cover. Deckled fore edges. Pictorial endpapers. The..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1941. First edition. Hardcover. 382pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Orange cloth with black label on backstrip. Jacket price clipped. More
New York: The Vanguard Press, [1948]. Later printing. Hardcover. 382pp. Octavo [21 cm] Tan paper over boards. The boards are a bit bowed. In a price-clipped dust jacket, with darkening to the spine, and a number of small closed and open tears along the edges and folds. "A fast-paced, crowded..... More
Caldwell, Idaho: The Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1943. Limited first edition. Leather bound. 296pp. Octavo [21 cm] Black grained leather with gilt stamped title on backstrip. Top edge gilt. Fine. The De Luxe edition od Darkness and the Deep is limited to 100 signed and numbered copies. Signed by Vardis Fisher..... More
Caldwell, Idaho: The Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1938. First edition. Hardcover. 347pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Very good with like dust jacket. Some wear to edges, corners and spine ends of the book. The top edge of the text block is dusty. The endsheets are darkened. Dust jacket panels are soiled with..... More
Caldwell, Idaho: The Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1938. First edition, review copy. Hardcover. 347pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Yellow and blue moire cloth covered boards. Publisher's review label on the front pastedown. Very good. Mild bumping and rubbing to the extremities. The endsheets are darkened and a little discolored. The pages are..... More
Caldwell, ID: The Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1953. First edition. Hardcover. 271pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Gray cloth with dark blue ink stamped titles on the spine and front cover. Very good. Very gently rubbed and bumped at the extremities. In a very good dust jacket, with mild yellowing and rubbing, and..... More
Caldwell, Idaho: The Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1944. Limited first edition. Leather bound. 324pp. Octavo [19.5 cm] Red grained leather with gilt bands and title to backstrip. Title and author gilt stamped on front board. Fine. The De Luxe Edition of The Golden Rooms is limited to 125 signed and numbered..... More
Caldwell, ID: The Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1932. First edition. Hardcover. 464pp. Octavo [19.5 cm] in navy cloth with gilt spine title and decoration, devices on front board in white ink. In jacket of later Doubleday edition, which is about half an inch too tall, with chips and numerous short tears;..... More
Denver, Colorado: Alan Swallow, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 326pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Light blue cloth with printed title on front board and backstrip. Very good. The edges of the covers are gently bumped and rubbed. The spine and surrounding areas are subtly faded. The dust jacket is in very..... More
Denver, Colorado: Alan Swallow, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. 326pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Light blue cloth with printed title on front board and backstrip. Fine/Fine. This special limited edition subscription printing of the first edition for friends of Vardis Fisher. Edition of 200 copies signed by Vardis Fisher and numbered of..... More