New York: Viking, 1977. John Blaustein. First edition, association copy. Hardcover. 135pp. Oblong quarto. Black cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. Very good. The bottom edges of the covers and spine are barely perceptibly faded. The dust jacket is in very good condition. Heavily rubbed. The edges are very gently bumped. The..... More
New York: E.P. Dutton, Inc., 1984. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 383pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] 1/4 white cloth over black boards. Title stamped in red on backstrip. Illustrated by the author. Very good. The covers are very slightly warped. The edges of the spine and covers are gently bumped and rubbed..... More
New York: E.P. Dutton, Inc., 1984. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 383pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] 1/4 white cloth with black paper over boards. Title stamped in red on the backstrip. Illustrated by the author. Very good, with a a handful of small, light stains on the fore edge of the text..... More
New York: Atheneum, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 330pp. Octavo [24 cm] 1/2 black cloth over mustard boards. Near fine/Fine. Former owner's blind stamp on the front free endsheet. Inscribed the author in ink on the front free endsheet. More
Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Turquoise cloth spine and boards. Light bumping at the head and tail of the spine. Black publisher's remainder mark on the upper edge. Dust Jacket. . More
Berkeley, CA: Quinto Sol, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. Ex-library with fewer markings than is usual. First printing, in second state jacket. 248 pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] in black cloth. Rubbing and rippling to jacket, small dampstain to jacket spine; remnant of library label on spine at foot, with small..... More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. 279pp. Octavo [21 cm] Navy blue cloth over boards with red ink lettering on the backstrip and front board. The spine is prominently rolled, there are a couple of trivial white stains at the foot of the spine, and there is..... More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1939. First edition. Hardcover. 310 pp. Original black cloth with red stamped title to the front cover and spine. Slight wear at edges and spine ends. Internally fine. John August is a pseudonym for Bernard DeVoto. More
Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1903. First edition. Hardcover. 281pp. Octavo in olive green cloth with decorative stamping in three colors and gilt, top edge gilt. Extremities rubbed, else very light wear; front hinge cracked (but holding), interior unmarked. Monotone frontispiece and numerous marginal illustrations. Mary Austin's..... More
Texas: Texas A&M University Press; A Wardlaw Book, 1985. Elizabeth Hughes. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 123pp. Octavo [22 cm] Rust colored cloth covered boards white and black ink stamped title information on the spine. With light rubbing at the spine ends, and a subtle indentation along the top edge of..... More
Texas: Texas A&M University Press; A Wardlaw Book, 1985. Elizabeth Hughes. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 123pp. Octavo [22 cm] Rust colored cloth covered boards white and black ink stamped title information on the spine. With light rubbing at the spine ends and corners of the covers. The price-clipped dust jacket..... More
Texas: Texas A&M University Press; A Wardlaw Book, 1985. Elizabeth Hughes. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 123pp. Octavo [22 cm] Rust colored cloth covered boards white and black ink stamped title information on the spine. With light rubbing at the spine ends. The price-clipped dust jacket has marginal surface and edge..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Ken Sanders Rare Books, 2005. First edition. Paperback. Limited edition chapbook, hand-stitched binding, in red wrappers, with black end papers. Cover design by Edward Bateman. Book design and letterpress printing by Jason Davis at Verdant Press. One of 100 copies signed by the author. There are..... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Ken Sanders Rare Books, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. 8pp. Octavo [22 cm.] Limited edition chapbook, hand-stitched binding, case bound in black cloth boards, with red paper labels pasted front and rear. Rear endsheet serves as the colophon, with the author's signature cover design by Edward Bateman..... More
Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 165pp. Octavo [24 cm] Black cloth covered boards with a silver stamped title on the spine. In a dust jacket with rubbing to the surface, and subtle sunning at the jacket's spine. Color photographs by Jack Dykinga. The author's fourth..... More
New York, New York: Harcourt, Inc., 2005. First edition. Hardcover. 309 pp. Hardcover in dust jacket. First Edition. "Joey O'Shay is a cop with a genius for the drug bust. But after more than two decades undercover, he's no longer so certain who the heroes of the drug war are..... More
New York, New York: Harcourt, Inc., 2005. First edition. Hardcover. 309 pp. Hardcover in dust jacket. As new. "Joey O'Shay is a cop with a genius for the drug bust. But after more than two decades undercover, he's no longer so certain who the heroes of the drug war are..... More
New York, New York: Harcourt, Inc., 2005. Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. 313pp. Octavo [23 cm] Gray and black printed wraps. From the rear cover- "With nerves and mastery worthy of his subject, Charles Bowden follows O'Shay as he sets in motion his latest conquest, a $50 million heroin deal that originates..... More
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1993. First edition. Paperback. 141pp. Small quarto [25.5cm]. Glossy pictorial wraps. As New. Sealed. Photographs by Jack W. Dykinga. Only edition issued. Where the Sonoran desert ends and the tropical forests begin; up against the backside of the fabled Sierra Madre Mountains of..... More
Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 165pp. Octavo [24 cm] Black cloth covered boards with a silver stamped title on the spine. 1987 U of A Press news release laid in. Color photographs by Jack Dykinga. The author's fourth book, and a work focusing on the..... More
London: Methuen & Co., 1934. First edition. Hardcover. 311 pp. plus 8 pages of ads at rear. Duodecimo [19 cm] in red cloth with gilt spine titles. Light chipping and wear to jacket spine, light edgewear to jacket; spine lightly cocked, boards toned at extremties, slight bump to rear board..... More
[Salt Lake City, UT]: Kinde Nebeker. #6/15. Hardcover. [21pp.]. Duodecimo. Green linen. Fine. Designed by Kinde Nebeker. Scarce Caldiero work. Caldiero was born in Sicily, raised in Brooklyn, and attended Queens College. Well known for his performance works that integrate poetry with music, dance, and art-and for his appearance in..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1936. First edition. Hardcover. 147pp. Octavo [21 cm] Chartreuse cloth over boards, with a bit of dulling to the spine and the edges of the boards. Publisher's black top stain. There is a bookseller's ticket on the rear pastedown. In a dust jacket, with darkening..... More
