New York: Simon and Schuster, 1971. First printing. Hardcover. 159pp. Octavo [21 cm] Black cloth. Signed by the author on the front free endsheet. The author's fifth book. Written at a time when his author's wife was dying in a hospital in new Jersey, and partly inspired by a woman...
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. 269pp. 8vo. Minor shelfwear to book; near fine. Price-clipped dust jacket lightly sunned at spine, minor chipping at extremities, two small closed tears to bottom edge of front panel and one crease to same location; very good. A bright and attractive copy.
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...
New York: Penguin Books, 1977. John Blaustein. First paperback edition. Paperback. SIGNED. 135pp. Oblong quarto [22 cm x 30 cm] Pictorial wraps. Pages loose. Introduction by Martin Litton. Color photographs by John Blaustein. A journal by Abbey of an 18 day dory trip through the Colorado River in the Grand...
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 242 pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] 1/4 black cloth with brown paper covered boards. Signed by author Edward Abbey on the tipped-in front free endsheet. In a dust jacket (not price-clipped), with mild surface rubbing, and a shallow closed tear to the...
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 242 pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] 1/4 black cloth with brown paper covered boards. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Signed by author Edward Abbey on the front free endsheet. All of the Dutton novels by Abbey were issued in simultaneous...
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...
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...
Albuquerque, NM: Albuquerque Sierra Club, 1984. First edition. Paperback. SIGNED. [46] pp. Stapled beige and brown illustrated wrappers. Contains the text of speeches given by Edward Abbey and John Nichols at the Albuquerque, New Mexico Sierra Club in support of protecting the mountain lions. The booklet, purportedly issued in an...
New York: Doubleday, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 184 pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] 1/4 red paper with bright paper covered boards. Very good. The edges of the covers are very lightly bumped and rubbed. There is a tiny stain on the top edge of the front cover. The dust jacket...
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.
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 and at the tips of the lower corners. Black publisher's remainder mark on the lower edge. Dust Jacket. .
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. .
New York: Dutton Books, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Red boards quarterbound in black cloth. Fair amount of bumping at the head of the spine. Upper corner of first couple pages wavy. Dust Jacket. .
Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Ochre colored boards quarterbound in blue cloth spine. Light bump at tail of the spine. Dust Jacket. .
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...
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...
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.
New York: The Century Co., 1924. John Edwin Jackson. First edition. Hardcover. 459pp. Octavo [21 cm]. Original yellow cloth with stamped titles and illustrations on the front cover and backstrip. Good only. The cloth is beginning to fray and tear at the edges and corners, spine slightly leaning. Clean text...
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...
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 305pp. Octavo [22 cm] in boards. Signed by Barry on page following front free endpaper.
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...
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...
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...
Washington, D.C. Counterpoint, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 151pp. Octavo [21 cm]. Blue boards with maroon cloth spine. The spine ends are dinged. In a dust jacket, with light creasing to the edges. Signed by the author on the title page. Freedman A103b. The author's fifth novel, which further develops...
