San Francisco: The Friends of the San Francisco Public Library, 1969. Hardcover. [INSCRIBED]. Unpaginated. Duodecimo. [18 cm]. Blue paper over boards. Paper title wrapped around boards. Toning to spine, corners sharp. Previous owner's pencil inscription on front free end paper. Inscription on the back of front free end paper reads..... More
Cambridge, MA: Maurizio Martino Publisher, Circa 1990s. Limited Reprint. Hardcover. 381pp. Octavo [23.5cm]; red cloth boards with title on spine label. Facsimile edition limited to 350. Title was originally published by Chapman & Hall, LTD. in London in 1933. There are 31 illustrations and Facsimiles. More
Carlsbad: Primulum Books Limited, 1998. Paperback. 77 pages. Stitched wraps. Pocket size guide to American authors and their literary pseudonyms. More
Northampton, MA: L & T Respess Books, 1992. First edition. Paperback. Small quarto [25.5 cm] White wraps, printed in black and red. 286 offerings of rare Mormon and western america from the collection of the legendary Herbert Auerbach. Material in this catalogue is offered in association with Between the Covers..... More
Austin, TX: Betty Smedley Bookseller, 1972. Limited edition. Hardcover. 22pp. Slim quarto [28 cm] Brown cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and the subject's initials decoratively lettered in gilt on the front board. Brown endpapers. Very good plus condition. The boards are very slightly concave. There is a previous..... More
San Antonio: The University of Texas Institute of Texan Cultures, 1972. Hardcover. SIGNED. 123pp. Octavo [23 cm] 1/4 black cloth with orange paper over boards, silver and gilt lettering on the spine, and a paper title label on the front cover. Orange endpapers. Near fine condition. Essay by William R...... More
Tucson: Press of the Gigantic Hound, 1990. Limited Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 88pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Rust colored cloth over boards. With a faint, 4" mark, along with a minor smudge stain, on the front cover. One in an edition limited to 1000 copies. Signed by Tony Hillerman on the title..... 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
Berkeley: Serendipity Books. Original edition. Paperback. 35pp. Very slim octavo [21.5 cm] Stapled white and black printed wraps. Near fine condition. A catalogue concentrating on books by writers closely associated with the movement termed "New American Poetry," such as the Black Mountain College / Divers Press poets Edward Dorn, William..... More
Berkeley: Serendipity Books. Original edition. Paperback. 35pp. Very slim octavo [21.5 cm] Stapled white and black printed wraps. Good, with numerous notations in pencil on the covers and sporadic pencil markings in the text. A catalogue concentrating on books by writers closely associated with the movement termed "New American Poetry,"..... More
Berkeley: Serendipity Books, Circa 1965. Original edition. Paperback. 25pp. Very slim octavo [21.5 cm] Stapled white and black printed wraps. Very good. A catalogue featuring a signed first edition of Ray Bradbury's debut book Dark Carnival, a banquet menu signed by John F. Kennedy, signed early appearances by Philip Whalen..... More
Berkeley: Serendipity Books. Original edition. Paperback. 22pp. Very slim octavo [21.5 cm] Stapled white and black printed wraps. Very good condition, with light moisture staining on the covers and pages. A catalogue with 316 listings and featuring works by or about G. K. Chesterton, John Milton, Lady Gregory, Robert Bridges..... More
Berkeley: Serendipity Books. Original edition. Paperback. 67pp. Very slim octavo [21.5 cm] Stapled white and black printed wraps. Very good condition. The wraps are lightly age-toned and soiled. A catalogue featuring a first edition of The Private Life Of The Master Race, A Documentary Play by Bertolt Brecht, a signed..... More
Berkeley: Serendipity Books. Original edition. Paperback. 31pp. Very slim octavo [21.5 cm] Stapled white and black printed wraps. Very good plus condition, with just a bit of age-toning to the wraps. A catalogue containing works of literary criticism and scholarship, edited texts, literary biography, memoirs, letters, social and cultural history..... More
Berkeley: Serendipity Books. Original edition. Paperback. 31pp. Very slim octavo [21.5 cm] Stapled white and black printed wraps. Very good condition. The wraps are lightly age-toned and soiled. A catalogue containing works of literary criticism and scholarship, edited texts, literary biography, memoirs, letters, social and cultural history and related material..... More
Berkeley: Serendipity Books, Circa 1968. Original edition. Paperback. 54pp. Very slim octavo [21.5 cm] Stapled white and black printed wraps. Very good. Ex-library, with markings, stamps, and notations on the covers. Internally very clean. A catalogue featuring The Uncollected Work of Aubrey Beardsley, an advance copy of the correct first..... More
Berkeley: Serendipity Books, Circa 1968. Original edition. Paperback. 54pp. Very slim octavo [21.5 cm] Stapled white and black printed wraps. Very good. A catalogue featuring The Uncollected Work of Aubrey Beardsley, an advance copy of the correct first edition of Four Quartets by T.S. Eliot, a limited first edition of..... More
Berkeley: Serendipity Books, Circa 1969. Original edition. Paperback. 59pp. Very slim octavo [21.5 cm] Stapled white, black and red printed wraps. Very good condition. The wraps are lightly soiled and age-toned. A catalogue featuring W. H. Auden's first published book, a set of The Black Mountain College Review, all published..... More
Berkeley: Serendipity Books, Circa 1971. Original edition. Paperback. 29pp. Very slim octavo [21.5 cm] Stapled white and black printed wraps. Good condition. There are multiple library markings on the front cover, and there are sporadic markings in the text. A catalogue featuring numerous out of print literary studies. More
Berkeley: Serendipity Books, Circa 1971. Original edition. Paperback. 29pp. Very slim octavo [21.5 cm] Stapled white and black printed wraps. Very good condition. A catalogue featuring numerous out of print literary studies. More
Berkeley: Serendipity Books, Circa 1970. Original edition. Paperback. 94pp. Very slim octavo [21.5 cm] Stapled white, black and red printed wraps. Very good condition. The wraps are lightly soiled. A catalogue featuring James R. Agee's first appearance in a book (Brooks-Bryce Anglo-American Prize Essays, 1927), out-of-print titles from Black Sparrow..... More
Berkeley: Serendipity Books, Circa 1971. Original edition. Paperback. 77pp. Very slim octavo [21.5 cm] Stapled white, black and red printed wraps. Very good condition. There are multiple library markings on the front cover. A catalogue featuring a Samuel Beckett collection, correspondence between Robert Creeley and Clarence Major concerning the end..... More
Berkeley: Serendipity Books, Circa 1972. Original edition. Paperback. 40pp. Very slim octavo [21.5 cm] Stapled white, black and red printed wraps. Very good condition. There are multiple library markings on the front cover. A catalogue featuring out-of-print literary criticism, including biography, bibliography, etymology, linguistics, classical studies, philology, edited texts, textual..... More
Berkeley: Serendipity Books, Circa 1972. Original edition. Paperback. 40pp. Very slim octavo [21.5 cm] Stapled white, black and red printed wraps. Very good condition. A catalogue featuring out-of-print literary criticism, including biography, bibliography, etymology, linguistics, classical studies, philology, edited texts, textual criticism, monographs on individual writers, and more. More
Berkeley: Serendipity Books, Circa 1972. Original edition. Paperback. 103pp. Slim octavo [21.5 cm] Stapled white, black and red printed wraps. Good. The text block has almost completely pulled away from the covers. A catalogue featuring literature before 1900 and modern literature, and including The Works of Robert Bacon edited by..... More