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196334775New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries 1963. First edition. Paper wrappers. Shelfwear else a near fine copy. 50 pp. 8vo. Sale no. 2160 Jan. 29 1963; lots. Parke-Bernet Galleries unknown books
D7750New York et al: Pitman Publishing n.d. . Hardcover. Very Good. Pale blue-grey cloth gilt-stamped lettering on upper board and spine; 4to; pp. i-ix 1 blank 11-335. Spine tips and corners a little bumped and frayed. Hundred of type specimens terms and definitions bibliography typefounder's addresses and index. A wonderful reference. <br/><br/> Pitman Publishing hardcover books
40869Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. Baltimore 1984. 129 pages hardcover. Original owner's handstamp on endpaper else a fine copy. . Other hardcover books
191666868Chicago: A.C. McClurg and Company. Very Good. 1916. Hardcover. 263 pages. 7.75x5.25 inches. Brown cloth covers with gilt and black printing. The covers are just slightly soiled and rubbed. Previous owner bookplate and signature. Otherwise the contents are bright and complete. About Very Good. . A.C. McClurg and Company hardcover books
191619557Chicago: A. C. Mcclurg & Co. Very Good. 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-lib rust cloth with bright gilt lettering on cover. Top and bottom of back strip are slightly chipped. Some soil to edges. Illustrated. . A. C. Mcclurg & Co. hardcover books
200732287New York NY: Berry-Hill Galleries Inc 2007. Softcover. VG. Pictorial tri-fold; 9 color figures. Invitation to opening laid in. Berry-Hill Galleries, Inc unknown books
1994164021Englewood Cliffs New Jersey: Prentice Hall 1994. Second Edition. Softcover. VG-. Minor shelf wear minor soiling on covers and page edgings. Contents are clean and tight. Beige red/blue-illustrated wraps. xi; 306 pp. Profuse BW illustrations and 10 color plates. A valuable textbook for anyone who wants to improve their figural drawing skills. Prentice Hall unknown books
199432026Upper Saddle River New Jersey: Prentice Hall 1994. Second Edition. Softcover. VG-. Minor shelf wear minor soiling on cover. Contents are clean and tight. White BW illustrated wraps. xi; 306 pp. Profuse BW illustrations. A valuable textbook for anyone who wants to improve their figural drawing skills. Prentice Hall unknown books
198659571Madley Hewreford: Five Seasons Press 1986. First Edition. 8vo Printed wraps. Issued in an edition of 500 copies. A fine copy. Freedman A58x. Five Seasons Press unknown books
20043685New York: Alfred A. Knopf 2004. First edition of this work by the Nobel laureate. Octavo original cloth. Signed James Watson on the title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. "A remarkable alignment of the planets is occurring in 2003: the 50th anniversary of the double helix and the completion of the sequence of the human genome. As a defining figure in both landmark events no other human being on the planet is positioned to write as authoritatively about all this as Jim Watson. In DNA: The Secret of Life he does so with characteristic clarity style and wit. If you really want to know what happened in the most important half-century of biology since the world began read this" Francis Collins. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
20042632New York: Alfred A. Knopf 2004. First edition. Octavo original illustrated wrappers. Signed by James Watson and also signed by scientist Edward O. Wilson on the front free endpaper. In fine condition. "A remarkable alignment of the planets is occurring in 2003: the 50th anniversary of the double helix and the completion of the sequence of the human genome. As a defining figure in both landmark events no other human being on the planet is positioned to write as authoritatively about all this as Jim Watson. In DNA: The Secret of Life he does so with characteristic clarity style and wit. If you really want to know what happened in the most important half-century of biology since the world began read this" Francis Collins. Alfred A. Knopf unknown books
201453663Berkeley CA: Counterpoint 2014. First Edition. 8vo pp. 288. Fine in dj. Signed by Wendell Berry. A marvelous exchange of letters from 1973 to 2013. Counterpoint unknown books
1993230969Shingletown CA: Mark V. Ziesing 1993. Hardcover. 311p. signed by the author on title page near fine first trade edition in wine plastikoid boards and gilt the color-collaged dj is unclipped. Horror fantasy and SF. The "dirt" in this context is high technology disguising human bestiality. Mark V. Ziesing hardcover books
200127362San Francisco: Sixteen Rivers Press 2001. First edition. Fine in wrappers. SIGNED by Berry. San Francisco: Sixteen Rivers Press, unknown books
200013675Normal IL:FC2 2000. 1st edition. Fine in wraps. Experimental fiction from the director of Fiction Collective 2. Normal, IL:FC2, paperback books
2010165464Philadelphia: Locks Gallery 2010. Softcover. VG. White softcover with color illustrations and black lettering. 51 pp. Mainly color illustrations. Catalogue of an exhibition at the Locks Gallery in Philadelphia from February 5- March 13 2010. Locks Gallery unknown books
12169pamphlet. Illustrated. 8 pages pp. 205-212 EXTRACT from Journal of Experimental Medicine Vol. 61 1935. Slim 8vo in modern wrappers. First edition. Very good.<br/><br/> GM 5544.<br/><br/> unknown books
201828247Salt Lake City UT: Ken Sanders Rare Books & Back of Beyond Books 2018. New. Set of four letterpress broadsides featuring essays by Berry Irvine Peacock and Williams and signed by each accompanied with lush artwork by Claire Taylor. Includes Edward Abbey's Gone Desert Cabal: A New Season in the Wilderness Garlic & Jackrabbits and Desert Solitaire 50. Broadsides are brand new sealed in a bright red envelope. These are from the 26 hand-lettered hors de commerce copies.Berry Peacock and Williams were close friends of Abbey's Peacock was the model for Abbey's infamous character George Washington Hayduke while Irvine has fashioned herself as a critic of the deceased author. Utah artist Taylor describes her work as "an instrument to address my discomfort with being human. My artistic process involves asking myself questions regarding the implications of the encounters I have with wildlife and natural landscapes and investigating the impressions that remain with me following these encounters. . Ultimately my artistic process has facilitated my acceptance of being human. I have come to view myself as both human and animal and not two separate categories: I am human animal." Ken Sanders Rare Books & Back of Beyond Books unknown books
196530168New York: MacMillan Company 1965. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/very good. Cloth 4to in dustwrapper. Stated first printing. With words and pictures by William D. Berry. A handsome near fine copy in clipped but otherwise very good dustwrapper. A marvelous book. MacMillan Company unknown books
20001323264Aurora CO: Write Way Publishing Inc 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 239; VG-/VG; blue spine with silver and white text; dust jacket clean; mylar wraps; cloth shows lightly rubbed edges; strong boards; text block has small stain to fore edge; text pages clean; page 239 laid in; signed by author;. 1323264. FP New Rockville Stock. Write Way Publishing, Inc hardcover books
191567636New York: National Executive Committee Socialist Labor Party 1915. 40p. wraps first few pages foxed frontispiece portrait of Daniel De Leon with the top margin removed. National Executive Committee, Socialist Labor Party unknown books
118032hardcover. 8vo cloth d.w. London: George Allen & Unwin 1956. vg<br/><br/> unknown books
193139999Angwin CA: Pacific Union College Press 1931. 1st edition. SIGNED by author to dedication leaf. Green embossed cloth binding. Gilt stamped lettering to front board. Modest wear to binding shelfwear edges rubbed / lightly bumped. Gutter break before ffep. Otherwise a clean and unmarked about VG example. 71 1 blank pp. 8-1/4" x 6-1/4" <br/><br/>Rare in the trade. Pacific Union College Press hardcover books
193027903New York NY : Special Committee of the existing system of Recreational Spaces 1930. First Edition. Wraps. Near Fine. First Edition. 45 pages plus pocket in rear containing four folded maps. 8 1/2 x 11 inches. Stapled green wraps with pocket torn in rear. Fading to wrappers spotting to a few pages. Rear pocket contains four of five folded maps of the Bronx Queens Manhattan and Brooklyn Lacking map of the Borough of Richmond we believe. Maps are in excellent condition. Wraps. The first part "Looking Backwards" documents the evolution in acreage of NYC parks noting major events like 1853's Central Park acquisition. By 1901 the park sppace was 6838 acres and by 1925 10.025 acres not including parkways. Mayor Walker's first administration January 1926 "recognized the need for extensive additions to the park system in all boroughs and at once set about providing for these needs." By July 1 1930 the total area was approximately 14000 acres. This report gives status and proposes borough by borough enhancements for the park system. Color coded maps make referencing the text discussion easier.<br/><br/>Scarce in the marketplace perhaps because the maps are removed framed and sold separately. Special Committee of the existing system of Recreational Spaces unknown books
200759552Jackson: University Press of Mississippi 2007. First edition. 8vo pp. 218. Bound in green cloth. Fine. Freedman A132a. A collection of interviews with the Kentucky born poet novelist and essayist. University Press of Mississippi unknown books
