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2002148921Tucson AZ: Nazraeli Press 2002. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Number 494 of only 500 copies. Essay by Merrill Gilfillan and brief text by Wendell Berry. Includes 25 duotone images. A fine copy in gray cloth boards with an original silver getlatin print mounted on the front panel and in a near fine cardboard slipcase. No dust jacket as issued. A beautiful production. Nazraeli Press unknown books
166532hardcover. illus. 432pp. 8vo cloth d.w.; d.w. chipped ex-lib. N.Y.: Harper 1961.<br/><br/> unknown books
1971127347New York: Braziller 1971. First. hardcover. very good/very good. Introduction and legends by Marcel Thomas. With 110 full page color plates and 22 black & white illustrations. Folio gilt-stamped crimson cloth d.w. New York: Braziller 1971. First American edition. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Braziller unknown books
1966006526Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 1966. Her first book winner of a Houghton Mifflin Literary Fellowship Award. Warmly inscribed by the author to "one of the few great men of medicine of the Twentieth Century." Slight foxing to cloth; near fine in a heavily foxed very good jacket with a couple of closed edge tears. A Southern novel compared by the publisher to Flannery O'Connor's Wise Blood and Carson McCullers's The Heart is a Lonely Hunter. Long Walker Percy blurb on rear dust jacket flap. An uncommon book signed or inscribed. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
198250930Andoversford Gloucestershire: Whittington Press 1982. Edition limited to 350 copies this no. 101 signed by the author 8vo pp. 6 51 3; portrait frontispiece and photoreproductive prints tipped in; map endpapers original patterned paper-covered boards backed in brown cloth paper spine label fine. <br/><br/> Whittington Press hardcover books
008207Los Angeles: Orange County Historical Society 1989. Cloth. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 339 pp. Limited to 500 copies. Red spine label. Bibliography by city town area. Los Angeles: Orange County Historical Society, 1989 unknown books
200020487Washington DC: Counterpoint 2000. First Edition. 8vo pp. 362. A fine copy in dj numeral stamped in red at top and bottom of the leaves. This was issued in an edition of just 5000 copies and sold out the first printing in just one week. The life story of Jayber Crow barber of the Port William membership as written by himself. Counterpoint unknown books
200054697Washington DC: Counterpoint 2000. First Edition Uncorrected proof copy. 8vo pp. 362. A near fine copy.This was issued in an edition of just 5000 copies and sold out the first printing in just one week. Freedman A112a. Counterpoint unknown books
197558511Lexington Ky: Gnomon 1975. First Edition. Dede Clarkson. 12mo pp. 40. Image on the cover by Dede Clarkson. Second state of the binding with cream cloth over boards. 1/898 bound like this. Stamped in copper/orange. Former owner's bookplate. This was issued without a dj. Freedman A27-1. Gnomon unknown books
199319049NY: Pantheon Books 1993. First Edition. 8vo pp. 177. A fine copy in dj. Freedman A-93b. Pantheon Books unknown books
200858501Berkeley: Counterpoint 2008. First trade edition with the label on the rear cover 1 x 1-3/4 in. with 2 ISBN numbers. tall 8vo pp. 32. Bound in printed boards issued without a dj. Freedman A134. This was first issued by The Press on the Scroll Road in an ediiton of just 60 copies. Fine. Counterpoint unknown books
199158513Berkeley: North Point Press 1991. Advance uncorrected page-proof copy of the reprinted edition. 8vo pp. Printed wraps a nice tight copy. Freedman A17b. This was first issued in 1971 by the University Press of Kentucky. North Point Press unknown books
199158526Lewiston Idaho: Confluence Press 1991. First Edition. 8vo pp. 233. A fine copy in dj. Bookplate of the former owner on the flyleaf. Signed by Berry on the title page. Freedman B57a. A book of tributes reminiscences and critical reviews by Wallace Stegner Gary Snyder Wes Jackson Hayden Carruth Michael Hamburger and Donald Hall. With a partial bibliography of Berry's work as well as an original short story and some poems. Confluence Press unknown books
199815399Lexington: University of Kentucky Libraries Occasional Paper no. 12 1998. First Edition. 8vo pp. 177. Cloth boards and paper label. One of 50 copies bound in cloth signed by author upon request. Illustrated. A descriptive bibliography of the Kentucky born essayist novelist and poet. Berry's work from 1954 to 1994 is described. University of Kentucky Libraries Occasional Paper no. 12 unknown books
1989MC1-26bSanta Ana CA: Orange County Historical Society 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. LIMITED EDITION of 500 copies designed by Dana Cordrey binding by Bela Blau. 4to. 11 3/8 x 8 3/4 inches. xvii 339 3 pp. Title page printed in blue and black inks edited by Shirley E. Stephenson and Roger B. Berry managing editor Louis Booth focuses on the history of Orange County and its communities including the history of the region before the official creation Orange County in 1889 chapters list bibliographies and indexes histories of Orange County census publications great registers general directories and lists for 30 cities and town general works index; text clean un-marked. Gilt-stamped blue cloth red leather spine label plain white dust-jacket in archival mylar; binding square and tight boards a bit bowed. A near fine copy. Orange County Historical Society hardcover books
19644553NY: George Braziller 1964. 1st Edition SIGNED by Shahn and Berry on rear colophon. Hardcover. VG tear and small piece missing from endpaper. White cloth in black slipcase. appx. 32 pp. 1 color 13 bw plates. slightly larger than the trade edition printed on Fabriano paper with an alternate slipcase and the rear color illustration tipped in as issued. Calligraphed illustrated and with an introduction by Ben Shahn. Signed on the rear colophon by the artist and the poet. George Braziller hardcover books
1993244337Mendocino CA: R L Shep 1993. Soft Cover. Very Good binding. 227pp. Previous owner's bookplate attached to ffep. No pencil or ink markings in text. Yellow paper covers with pictorial front. Very Good binding. R L Shep unknown books
19619027722New York: Harper & Brothers 1961. 1st . Hardcover. Very good/very good. With two folded maps enclosed in an envelope at the rear. An additional folding map laid in. With illustrations and index. Dust jacket is slightly worn at the edges. <br/><br/> Harper & Brothers hardcover books
19749004583Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1974. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. Bound in the publisher's original quarter navy blue and white cloth with the front cover and spine stamped in silver. <br/><br/> Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
1966010139The Ward Ritchie Press 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/NF-. Foreword by Lawerence Clark Powell. Near fine. The Ward Ritchie Press hardcover books
019932Philadelphia; 1939: The John C. Winston Co. First Edition. Small Quarto. no pagination music by Lillian Webster. Illustrated by the author. The author Erick Berry and her husband traveled the world learning about the folk tales of the people of the various countries she visited. This resulted in illustrating over 70 books and 18 of those books written and illustrated herself. A charming book with storyline and music to match. Bound in pink pictorial cloth lettered and decorated in blue no lettering to spine pictorial endpapers a very nice clean copy in unclipped edge worn and chipped pictorial dust jacket. The John C. Winston Co unknown books
193332966London: English Wine and Spirit Trade Defense Fund 1933. Softcover. VG-- book in very nice condition nice and tight but with age-toned cover. Off-white illus. wraps with black lettering. 91 pp. 135 bw plates. Title above taken from cover; title on title page: Loan Exhibition of Drinking Vessels Books Documents etc. etc. etc. Catalogue from the exhibition held at Vintners' Hall in London June-July 1933. Vessels in the exhibition include with those of Tudor Elizabethan and Jacobean times made of pottery leather silver glass and more even Ostrich eggs!. Uncommon and comprehensive a delightul reference. Most examples are English but others are included as well. Includes information about documents books and more. With advertisements in the back equally entertaining. English Wine and Spirit Trade Defense Fund paperback books
1849014068Louisville.: Published By the Author 1849. Both covers off but present.Leather spine label intact. Spine chipped with portions missing at head and foot. Old green endpapers rear free endpaper missing. Foxing throughout the text usually light to moderate. A total of 25 lectures with an Appendix. By a member of the iowa Presbytery of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church. 304pp. We presently see only Print-on-demand copies of this work. Sold as a reading copy only. First Edition. Full Brown Calf. General Corner Wear./No Jacket. Small Octavo. Published By the Author Hardcover books
016020Chicago Illinois 1982: Univ of Utah Pr. First Edition. Quarto. 147pp.This is not just another book on the prehistoric American Southwest. It is the transition of and the evolution of the Anasazi Indians. He gives evidence through various scientific analysis especially through tree rings and radiocarbon dates as to why the Anasazis' continued to move South.Bound in black cloth spine lettering gilt. A very good copy in very good pictorial dust jacket. Univ of Utah Pr unknown books
1888003783no place: Not published 1888. Book. Near fine condition. Unbound. Signed by Authors. First Edition. Signed card measuring 11.5 cm w x 6.8 cm h or 4-1/2" x 2-11/16". Signed in purple pencil "Nathaniel S. Berry Born in Bath Maine Sept 1st 1796 Came to New Hampshire in 1809. Bristol N.H. Feb 15th 1888." Included is a small initialled note "Dear Sir In complying with your request. I have to do it with the Pencil. I have not used a pen for several years. Respectfully N.S.B." Member of New Hampshire state senate 11th District 1835-1837; Governor of New Hampshire 1861-1863. Attractive for framing. Not published Paperback books
