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1946RYOUUTA00LRUtah State Historical Society 1946. Fine. Young Levi Edgar and Lorenzo Dow Young. Utah Historical Quarterly Vol 14 #1-4 January April July October 1946. Spirit of the Pioneers and Biography and Diary of Lorenzo Dow Young. Salt Lake City: Utah State Historical Society 1946. 191pp. Indexed. 8vo. Wraps. Book condition: Near fine with previous owner's name stamped on covers. Utah State Historical Society paperback books
19022222269<p>First edition thus. Octavo. Stiff printed brown wrappers. Very good small chips. 20 pages. Scarce.</p><p><strong>Offprint from Bulletin No. 3 of the Santa Barbara Society of Natural History 1901.</strong></p><p><strong>Inscribed by Yates to noted author/lecturer/minister George Wharton James on upper wrapper "with compliments of the author…".</strong></p> Santa Barbara Society of Natural History paperback books
1913114273New York: Henry Holt and Company 1913. Octavo original red cloth. First edition U.S. issue with cancel title page. Printer's slug on last page of text is same as in the 1912 T. Fisher Unwin edition. Fifteen short stories set in an unnamed village based on Blewbury then in Berkshire now Oxon where the author was the vicar. Light sentimental fiction emphatically picturesque ten of the stories end with an exclamation point!. Mild sunning to spine panel a bright tight near fine copy. #114273 Henry Holt and Company unknown books
1925114272Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons 1925. Octavo pp. i-v vi 1 2-307 308: printer's imprint 1-6: ads original blue cloth front panel stamped in black spine panel stamped in gold. First edition. Adventures of Captain Ivan Koravitch a Russian secret agent by the author of THRILLING STORIES OF THE RAILWAY 1912 an important collection of mystery fiction. Queen The Detective Short Story p. 115. Hubin 1994 p. 859. 1925 Christmas gift inscription on front free endpaper. Hint of rubbing to cloth at spine ends and corner tips three tiny white spots on front cover edges of text block mildly tanned a very good copy. An attractive copy of an elusive book. #114272 William Blackwood and Sons unknown books
1920313025N.p. Logansport Ind. Chronicle Printing Co: Privately printed 1920. First edition. Illustrated with frontispiece and 19 plates. 197 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original red cloth spine and upper cover stamped in black. Original sales leaflet loosely inserted. Spine ends bumped some rubbing. Very good. First edition. Illustrated with frontispiece and 19 plates. 197 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Sport in Indiana. Accounts of hunting and trapping in the Kankakee marshlands deer and waterfowl.Werich was born in 1860 in a log cabin in Valparaiso Indiana not far from the river.<br/> "In the final chapter the author laments the disappearance of much of the game with the draining of the Kankakee swampland" Heller.<br/><br/>With a small four-page promotional leaflet for the book with some background on how the author came to write his book after a railroad accident in which he lost his right arm. With a testimonial from Logansport notables.<br/><br/>An uncommon work. Phillips p. 399; Heller 1:409 noting variant bindings Privately printed] unknown books
1928215017Tucson: Acme Printing Co 1928. First edition. Illustrated. 293 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Orange brown cloth. Very good some wear. First edition. Illustrated. 293 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. "Although this book has become scarce and is a collector's item it is full of errors." Adams Burrs under the Saddle. Howes W-73; Six Guns 2300; Adams Burrs under the Saddle 398 Acme Printing Co unknown books
195036787New York: Greenberg 1950. Hardcover. 230p. very good first edition in cloth edgeworn unclipped dj. Young 3969. Novel of a black/white gay romance replete with a racist White southerner commanding a Black Quartermaster Company set on the Italian front during World War II. Greenberg hardcover books
199024432Pordenone Italy: Edizioni Biblioteca dell'Immagine. Near Fine in Near Fine dj. 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. slight scrunching to a few pages along fore-edge no other significant wear; jacket slightly wrinkled along the top edge the result of its being just a tad taller than the book itself and with some careless pen-tip indentations in the front panel virtually invisible against the black background. B&W photographs facsimiles A wide-ranging collection of articles and essays on the German cinema prior to THE CABINET OF DR. CALIGARI; published in conjunction with a retrospective at that year's Pordenone Silent Film Festival Le Giornate del Cinema Muto. Although the cover title and jacket blurb are in Italian only the text throughout is in both English and Italian on facing pages. NOTE: Additional shipping charges for this heavy book will apply for non-U.S. customers or for Priority Mail shipping within the U.S.; please inquire before placing your order. . Edizioni Biblioteca dell'Immagine hardcover books
1972258215Los Angeles: Echo Park-Silverlake Forum 1972. 8.5x11 inch bilingual handbill vertical fold crease. The speaker a Communist Party activist had been involved in the miners' strike that was dramatized in the film "Salt of the Earth" and he had a speaking role in the movie. Echo Park-Silverlake Forum unknown books
1990121344Berlin: Albino 1990. Paperback. 135p. text in German very good in original pictorial trade wraps. Gay fiction. Translation of Italian novel set in WWII by the artist Tornabuoni. Albino paperback books
197994476Berkeley: Blue Wind Press 1979. Paperback. 116p. very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Black panamanian poet living in TX. Blue Wind Press paperback books
197922979Berkeley: Blue Wind Press 1979. First edition. Paperback. Very Good . Simultaneous first trade paperbound edition. 116 pp. A clean very good to near fine copy. INSCRIBED by the author and dated in year of publication. <br/><br/> Blue Wind Press paperback books
1998UTHOSIN00fpTeachers and Writers Collaborative 1998. Very Good. Thomas Lorenzo. Sing the Sun Up: Creative Writing Ideas from African American Literature. New York NY: Teachers and Writers Collaborative 1998. xiv 184pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good. Edges lightly rubbed and former owner's name in ink to the top of the first page. Teachers and Writers Collaborative paperback books
1912194854NEW YORK EATON AND MAIN 1911 1912 1912. ORIGINAL PICTORIAL GREEN CLOTH STAMPED IN GILT WHITE AND BLACK; DUST JACKET UNCLIPPED; A FEW NICKS; 22 ILLUSTRATIONS; SCARCE THUS. FIRST EDITION SECOND PRINTING WITH NEW 2 PAGE PREFACE VERY GOOD. F. Hardcover. NEW YORK, EATON AND MAIN [1911, 1912] hardcover books
1916WRCAM23211San Jose 1916. 68pp. plus six plates. Original stiff printed wrappers rebacked with brown paper tape. Edges a bit chipped. Overall a good plus copy. A scarce western overland account by a restless New Jersey Jayhawker who traveled through Death Valley with Manly. "Stephens joined an Illinois company that left for California on March 28 1849. The company traveled to Fort Laramie South Pass Fort Bridger and Salt Lake City before veering off to the Southern Route and Death Valley. Surviving this ordeal he followed the coast from Los Angeles to San Jose and then to the diggings on the Merced River.With the beginning of the rainy season in the fall of 1850 Stephens took up farming and freighting. A restless type he joined the mining rushes in British Columbia in 1862 and the Klondike in 1898" - Kurutz. HOWES S941. GRAFF 3972. ADAMS HERD 2160. ADAMS SIX-GUNS 2136. KURUTZ 601. COWAN p.613. MATTES 639. MINTZ 444. ROCQ 2340. unknown books
190244160San Francisco: D. P. Elder and Morgan Shepard 1902. First edition limited to 500cc. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author underneath the frontis photographic image. Original publisher's soft grey paper-wrapped boards printed in gold & red. Spine sunned. General wear & soiling. Bookplate to front paste-down. A VG copy. 6 171 3 blank pp. Frontispiece of the author. 8vo. 7-5/8" x 5-1/4" <br/><br/> D. P. Elder and Morgan Shepard hardcover books
1902136919San Francisco: D. P. Elder and Morgan Shepard 1902. Octavo pp. 1-6 1-171 172-174: blank photographic frontispiece of the author signed in ink title page printed in red and black original boards front and spine panels printed in red and gold top edge stained blue gray fore- and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition. Late Victorian romantic poems by a San Francisco poet. Provenance: From the estate of Genevieve Sully a close friend of Clark Ashton Smith. A nearly fine copy. #136919 D. P. Elder and Morgan Shepard unknown books
1904USNODEN00DGP. S. Christansen's Tryck 1904. Very Good. Snow Lorenzo. Den eneste Vej til Salighed The Only Way to Be Saved in Danish. Copenhagen: P. S. Christansen's Tryck 1904. 8pp. 8vo. Untrimmed gathering. Book condition: Very good. Flake 8238c. P. S. Christansen's Tryck unknown books
1904USNODEN01DGP. S. Christansen's Tryck 1904. Very Good. Snow Lorenzo. Den eneste Vej til Salighed The Only Way to Be Saved in Danish. Copenhagen: P. S. Christansen's Tryck 1904. 8pp. 8vo. Untrimmed gathering. Book condition: Very good. Flake 8238c. P. S. Christansen's Tryck unknown books
19012905Salt Lake City 1901. 4pp. Single sheet 27 cm x 37 cm folded in half. The fore edge is bumped and chipped otherwise very good. This brief work contains President Snow's New Year's greeting and his hopes for the 20th century.<br/><br/>"Let these sentiments as the voice of the 'Mormons' in the mountains of Utah go forth to the whole world and let all people know that our wish and our mission are for the blessing and salvation of the entire human race. May the twentieth century prove the happiest as it will be the grandest of all the ages of time and may God be glorified in the victory that is coming over sin and sorrow and misery and death." Flake/Draper 8205. unknown books
1901RSNOGRE00LAW1901. Very Good. Snow Lorenzo. Greeting to the World by President Lorenzo Snow; Delivered at Centennial Services Latter-day Saints Tabernacle Salt Lake City January 1 1901. Salt Lake City: NP 1901. 8vo. Pamplet. Book condition: Very good with gently bumped edges. A couple tiny closed tears in edges and small chip in fore edge. unknown books
1901USNOMOR00jnLand of Sunshine Publishing Co 1901. Very Good. Snow Lorenzo. Mormonism By Its Head. In Land of Sunshine The Magazine of California and the West vol 15 #4 October 1901. Los Angeles: Land of Sunshine Publishing Co 1901. 252-259pp. 8vo. Stapled wraps. Book condition: Good. This article found here pages 252-259 by LDS Church President Lorenzo Snow was published in The Land of Sunshine Vol 15 issue #4 October 1901 issue just before he died. The wraps and first and last couple of pages are lacking but the Snow article inside is very good and clean. . Land of Sunshine Publishing Co paperback books
1908RSNOONL00LAWCirca 1908. Good. Snow Lorenzo. The Only Way to Be Saved. Liverpool: NP Circa 1908. 8pp. 8vo. Unbound uncut pamphlet. Book condition: Good with lightly bumped edges and old bookseller's stamp on back page. F 823of. unknown books
197035759Liverpool: Joseph F. Smith 1970. Softbound. VG- some light soiling. May be lacking outer wraps. 8 printed pages sewn together. A very late reprint of this and most uncommon. Not returnable. Joseph F. Smith unknown books
1962174692Chicago IL: The Rio Grande Press 1962. Reprint edition of the 1853 edition. Hardcover. Includes numerous plates and a map affixed to the rear pastedown. A clean very near fine copy in boards. No dust jacket. The Rio Grande Press unknown books