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198222138San Francisco: Aleph Press 1982. First edition. 51 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Music Transcribed by Carl Grundberg. Cover image a collage by Adam. San Francisco: Aleph Press unknown books
191716793San Francisco: Paul Elder 1917. First American Edition. Softcover. Near fine. 33 pp in original plain cardstock wrappers with integral dust jacket. An uncommonly nice copy with just a touch of edgewear to the jacket. Translated from the Polish. One of Mickeiwicz's earlier works an acclaimed collection of 18 sonnets telling of a journey through the Crimea in the 1820s. Paul Elder paperback books
1853290112Tours: Ad Mame et Cie Imprimeurs - libraires 1853. First Edition. Pictorial Boards. Good binding. A juvenile work about fishermen illustrated by Victor Adam a 19c Parisian painter and lithographer. With seven unnumbered hand colored lithographic plates of the original eight. A few extruding signatures; surface loss to the front endpaper and recto of the frontispiece likely removing a previous owner's name. Joints cracked but holding well with surface loss to the edges of the boards rear board and the spine. Pictorial paper boards. XII 180 pp. Good binding. Ad Mame et Cie, Imprimeurs - libraires unknown books
2016222762Boston; New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2016. xxi 438p. very good hardcover in dj personal inscription by the author. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt unknown books
2016Embry 173305Houghton Mifflin & Co. 2016. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Houghton Mifflin & Co., 2016. unknown books
201951305fdNew York: Ballantine Books 2019. Fourth Printing. With a color-illustrated bookplate attached to the front endpaper bearing the signatures of Adam Makos Clarence Smoyer a tank gunner in the Third Armored Division and Buck Marsh another member of the unit. Octavo brown boards hardcover xiii 393 pp. Maps photographs. Fine in dust jacket. Ballantine Books, (2019). Fourth Printing. hardcover books
1978018841San Francisco: The Press in Tuscany Alley. Fine. 1978. Softcover. A keepsake presented to the members of the Roxburghe and Zamorano Clubs in 1996. Buff wraps string bound with title label on front; a folder was created on the inside of the rear wrap to hold the keepsake items. Fine. This publication was produced from the over-runs from The Press in Tuscany Alley's Edition of Stevenson's "A Child's Garden of Verses." Includes samples of the decorative initials and full page plates created by Joyce Lancaster Wilson along with a sampling of the poems and the title page. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall . The Press in Tuscany Alley paperback books
WELLER9781536200928New. New book. unknown books
20151331313New York: Redhook 2015. First U.S. edition. Hardcover. Octavo; First U.S. edition; G/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine red with white and yellow print; DJ has slight edgewear small tear at top spine corner vendor label on rear; Boards in black paper with gold print slight wear to spine head else clean and strong; Text block has note in ink on front flyleaf stamp in red ink on title page else clean and tight; Signed in ink by the author on the title page; 440 pages. 1331313. FP New Rockville Stock. Redhook hardcover books
1973Embry 193613Viking 1973. First U.S. edition. Fine in fine faintly worn dust jacket in mylar cover. Viking, 1973. First U.S. edition. unknown books
200634896Cambridge: Da Capo Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. Hardcover. 0306814544 . First printing. Near fine in a fine dust jacket. . Da Capo Press hardcover books
1818320164Philadelphia: Thomas Dobson & Son 1818. First edition. xxvii 1 803pp. Uncut. 4to. Original paper-backed boards letterpress label on the spine. Some losses to spine front joint starting. Minor toning and light dampstaining in the rear. Inscription on the front pastedown: "Presented to the German Society by Dr. Henry Seybert July 13/39. First edition. xxvii 1 803pp. Uncut. 4to. "Prior to the adoption of the present governement of the United States of America it was not practicable to collect the facts and data for a statistical account of our country; the more important civil institutions were then exclusively under the control of the states respectively and each state was soverign and independent of the confederated government . Our character and interests demanded the proofs to correct the numerous errors and misrepresentations industriously circulated concerning the nature of our government the condition of our institutions and the general progress of the United States . The views presented in the following pages embrace all the permanent subjects of national importance from the commencement of the government in 1789 to the 20th of April 1818 ." Advertisement.<br/><br/>The thick quarto work which begins with a printing of the Constitution comprises a profusion of tables of statistical data divided into the following sections: Population Commerce Navigation Fisheries Public Lands the Post Office Revenues the Mint the Military the Navy Expenditures and Public Debt. "Especially useful on early financial history" Howes. Howes S309; Sabin 79631; Goldsmiths 22031; Kress C.169; Shaw & Shoemaker 45692; Rink 337 Thomas Dobson & Son unknown books
1818D12979Philadelphia: Thomas Dobson & Son 1818. Hardcover. Very Good. Cloth gilt-stamped lettering in red and black leather spine labels library sticker with handwritten call number at tail of spine; 4to; pp. 803. Binding scuffed and soiled; one spine label chipped. Library inkstamp and faint waterstain on title-p. otherwise internally clean. <br/><br/> Thomas Dobson & Son hardcover books
181830927Philadelphia: Published by Thomas Dobson & Son 1818. 1st edition American Imprints 45692; Howes S-309; Sabin 79631. Period style brown quarter calf with marbled paper board. Gilt lettered maroon leather title label to spine. Binding - Fine. Textblock - Overall VG ex-lib with small stamp to t.p. lower margin & call letters to top margin of p. 1/expected bit of paper browning. 2 blank xxvii 1 Errata 803 1 blank pp including Index. Partially unopened & entirely uncut. 4to. 12-1/4" x 9-7/8" <br/><br/>A veritable gold mine of divers data on the early days of the United States and as Howes notes "Especially useful on early financial history." Published by Thomas Dobson & Son hardcover books
1818WRCAM27845Philadelphia 1818. xxvii1803pp. Thick quarto. Contemporary boards rebacked in modern buckram. Binding detached. Ex-lib. bookplate on front pastedown. Old dampstain in upper or lower margin of some leaves. A good copy untrimmed. The masses of information included were gleaned from official documents dating from 1789 to 1818. Included is material on the establishment of the Mint the military public debt fisheries navigation public lands commerce and much more. "Especially useful on early financial history" - Howes. HOWES S309. SABIN 79631. GOLDSMITHS 22031. KRESS C.169. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 45692. RINK 337. hardcover books
1996040550Phoenix: Oryx Press 1996. xxv 394p. tables original cloth ex libris quarto format. Oryx Press unknown books
197183759New Haven: Department of Graphic Design the School of Art and Architecture at Yale University 1971. Paperback. Very Good. photos 42p. Slightly oblong 23 x 22cm. Minor scuffing. <br/><br/> Department of Graphic Design the School of Art and Architecture at Yale University paperback books
2002139992London: Gollancz 2002. Octavo boards. First edition. The author's third novel is set in an "exuberant far future utopian hedonistic galaxy-spanning venue -- seems at first an homage to Iain M Banks's Culture both universes being argued in terms of a non-scarcity economics with nanotechnology-assisted Immortality though without AIs in this case; but soon darkens into acerbic Satire as the Fantastic Voyage undertaken by its protagonist a man once a woman uncovers a series of viciously irresponsible societies almost it seems justifying his mission for he has been freed from prison in order to commit planetary genocide." - The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction online. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #139992 Gollancz unknown books
200294094London: Gollancz 2002. Octavo boards. First edition. The author's third novel is set in an "exuberant far future utopian hedonistic galaxy-spanning venue -- seems at first an homage to Iain M Banks's Culture both universes being argued in terms of a non-scarcity economics with nanotechnology-assisted Immortality though without AIs in this case; but soon darkens into acerbic Satire as the Fantastic Voyage undertaken by its protagonist a man once a woman uncovers a series of viciously irresponsible societies almost it seems justifying his mission for he has been freed from prison in order to commit planetary genocide." - The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction online. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #94094 Gollancz unknown books
1957UFISSTO00LAWParnassus 1957. Fine. Fisher Anne B. Stories California Indians Told. Robbins Ruth; Treganza introduction Adan E. Berkeley California: Parnassus 1957. 109pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Tan cloth. Book condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with gently bumped edges and subtle soiling. Parnassus hardcover books
198880832San Francisco: Socialist Action 1988. Pamphlet. 28p. pamphlet intended to be stapled but stapling did not happen printed folded leaves are nested neatly in glossy photo-decorated wraps very good handleable text. Socialist Action unknown books
194785887n.p.: Na uchodztwie 1947. Hardcover. Fair. 493p. Original boards backed in brown cloth. 21cm. Printed on high acid paper which is now browned and brittle. No jacket. Polish text. Polish nationalist who was convicted of cooperating with Nazi Germany and executed by the Polish government in 1949. <br/><br/> Na uchodztwie hardcover books
198354732West Branch Iowa: Toothpaste Press 1983. 5" x 7" Announcement for Helen Adam's Fall 1983 book The Bells of Dis. <br/><br/> Toothpaste Press unknown books
1983161465West Branch IA: The Toothpaste Press 1983. First edition. Small broadside that measures 7" x 5.5" and is printed in 2 colors. Done as a promotion for the then forthcoming book "The Bells of Dis" and given away at the A.B.A. in Dallas of 1983. A fine copy. The Toothpaste Press unknown books
198370998np: Toothpaste Press 1983. First edition. 7 1/8 x 5 1/4 inch broadside printed in two colors. Fine. Produced for distribution at the Bookslinger A.B.A. booth Dallas June 1983. (np): Toothpaste Press, unknown books