The Urine Dance of the Zuni Indians of New Mexico
Privately Printed, 1920. Softcover. Very good. 7 pp, in original printed wrappers. Light soiling on front wrapper; very good. Reprint of the 1885 edition. Item #22102
Privately Printed, 1920. Softcover. Very good. 7 pp, in original printed wrappers. Light soiling on front wrapper; very good. Reprint of the 1885 edition. Item #22102
Millwood, NY: Kraus Reprint, 1990. Hardcover. Near Fine. xxxv, 464 pp + illustrations + folding map, with illustrations, bibliography, index. Name written on front pastedown, approximately 5 pp. with underlined passages; else fine. No dust jacket. Reprint of the 1963 Hakluyt Society edition. Second series, No. CXXI. Includes An Almanacke..... Item #1845
Springfield and New York: Samuel Bowles & Company; Hurd & Houghton, 1866. Hardcover. Good. Early reprint (first published 1865). 452 pp, with colored folding map. Original brown cloth, worn at spine ends. Small bookplate ("Marcy Mills") and bookseller's label on front pastedown, another label partially removed from rear pastedown, part..... Item #22151
San Francisco: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 1979. Softcover. Very good. 64 pp. 8.5 x 11 inches, oblong. Light wear to wrappers. Binding sound, contents clean. Illustrated exhibiition catalogue, with a history of the collection and bibliography. Item #14583
Boston: Bruce Humphries, Inc., [1945]. Hardcover. Very good. 8" x 5.5", 73 pp, in publisher's green cloth. No dust jacket. Light wear to extremities, internally sound and clean. Very good. A straightforward guide to all aspects of merchandising, based on the author's "twenty years of experience in a drug store."..... Item #22791
San Marino, CA: Huntington Library, 1951. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. 27 pp, in printed wrappers. One of 1000 copies printed by Grant Dahlstron at the Castle Press, with cover and initials by Bradley, exhibition and handlist prepared by Carey Bliss. Moderate edgewear to wrappers, internals fine. Item #23046
London: Faber and Faber, 2017. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Later printing. Fine copy in fine jacket, signed by Bragg on the title page. The first book to provide an in-depth examination of the history and evolution of skiffle, "a uniquely British take on American folk and blues."..... Item #20574
Louvain: Université de Louvain, Institut Orientaliste, 1956. Softcover. Near Fine. Volume I: xvi, 192 pp + illustrations. Volume II: xxxiv, 163 pp + xxiii (illustrations). Orignal printed wrappers. Both volumes have unopened pages, light shelf wear; else clean and sound. Text is in French. DNB: "In 1926 [Philby] settled in..... Item #17805
New York and London: Longmans, Green, 1899. Hardcover. Very good. First edition, American issue. 8vo. pp. xxiv, 490; with two folding maps, 20 full-page plates, many other illustrations in the text. Original blue cloth stamped in gilt, top edge gilt. Very mild spine slant, rubbing to extremities; internals clean and..... Item #14880
[Washington]: [1861]. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. Eight-page pamphlet printed in double columns. Top edge remains unopened, light general handling wear; very good. In this speech delivered ten days after Abraham Lincoln's inauguration, the former Vice-President asserts that the Republicans are being disingenuous in claiming that their main goal is..... Item #23527
Austin, TX: Wiyaka Press, 1983. Hardcover. Fine. #25 of a limited edition of 250 copies signed by the author. 153 pp, with frontis illustration and two folding maps, bound in quarter leather and marbled boards, with matching marbled paper-covered slipcase. Book in fine condition, slipcase near fine, with light shelf..... Item #23505
Glendale, CA: Arthur H. Clark, 1983. Hardcover. Fine. Volume XX in the Western Frontiersmen Series. 300 pp. Fine copy with original prospectus laid in. Beale was a sailor, solder (and hero of the Mexican War), explorer, and Indian superintendent who shared friendship and adventures with John C. Fremont, Kit Carson..... Item #21001
New York: Russell & Russell, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good. 438 pp + 1 (folding chart), with bibliography, index. Minimal soiling to boards, light edge wear including light bumped and rubbed corners, name on front free endpaper; else clean and sound. Front panel and flap of dust jacket laid in. From..... Item #1666
Middlesex: Scorpion Press, 1960. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine. 19 pp, in original stapled wrappers. Edges slightly toned, else fine. Two sonnet sequences examine themes of love and family relationships. Item #2239
Dublin: Maurice Fridberg, 1948. Softcover. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Reprint of the Dent edition of 1931. Softcover in dust jacket. 128 pp. Fine copy in dust jacket with light shelf wear. "Flesh and Blood opens with a muder-case - the violent death of a popular novelist -..... Item #810
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. xvii, 94 pp + 2 (illustrations), with frontispiece, bibliography, index, book store label on front free endpaper. Upper corners lightly bumped, text clean, binding sound. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear. Santa Barbara Historical..... Item #2185
New York: Viking Press, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a good dust jacket. 289 pp, indexed. Fine copy in original aqua cloth, signed (without inscription) by Brown on the front free endpaper. Front panel of dust jacket has some creasing and a chip measuring ca. 1/2 x 1/4 inch..... Item #23328
Washington DC: Department of the Treasury, United States Customs Service Pacific Region, 1991. Softcover. Near Fine. v, 88 pp, with illustrations, in original wrappers. One light crease to outer bottom corner of rear cover; else fine. Item #3174
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1920. Softcover. Very good. v, 86 pp, complete with all seven plates, including four folding maps. Some chipping to spine paper, upper corner lightly bumped, Plate I (Map of the Arid Region of the United States), originally bound in, has been removed and placed in..... Item #22668
Chapel Hill, NC: Algonquin Books, 1991. First Edition. Very Good. Near fine. First printing. 345 pp. Remainder mark to bottom edge, slight dust soiling to top edge, else fine. Dust jacket has one chip and one short tear to top of front panel. Brown's second novel, set in the backwoods..... Item #2310
New York: Paragon House, 1989. First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. xxii, 233 pp, with frontispiece, illustrations, maps, select bibliography, index. A fine copy in a clean dust jacket with minimal shelf wear. "Included herein are many previously unpublished quotations from Lawrence's correspondence, including letters..... Item #757
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. xxxi, 568 pp, with maps, select bibliography, index of recipients, general index. As new, in like jacket. Four hundred and seventy of "the most interesting and revealing letters Lawrence wrote between 1905 and 1935--fully..... Item #669
Albany: Printed for the Author by G. Wood, 1826. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 12mo, pp. viii, [13]--416, in original calf binding with red spine label. Boards rubbed, moderate foxing throughout, early ownership signatures on endpapers, binding sound. A scarce history of Universalism aimed at a general readership. "Thomas Brown (b..... Item #22327
Boston: Dana Estes & Company. Hardcover. Good. No date on title page, copyright 1901. 477 pp, with numerous illustrations from photographs and a folding map, in original pictorial cloth. Moderate cover wear, front hinge cracked, otherwise sound and clean. A comprehensive introduction to Chinese history and culture for westerners at..... Item #22987
Philadelphia: E.H. Butler & Co., 1865. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 7.75" x 5.25", xii, 124 pp, with frontis portrait of Browning, extra engraved title page, bound in royal blue cloth with gilt title on spine and front board. Corners rubbed through, cloth chipped at spine ends, but still an..... Item #23566