Welcome to Acequia Booksellers!

Acequia Booksellers is an independent, used bookstore specializing in Used, Out 
of Print and Rare Books in most fields. We are located in a hundred year old 
adobe building located on Albuquerque's historic route 66. Our website contains 
over 9500 titles, less than half the total inventory in the store. With a major 
focus on books in Literature, Arts and the Humanities, we have strong 
collections in the areas of Music including Jazz, Folk, Classical and World 
Music; Dance, Drama, Southwest History, and Western and General Americana, 
Anthropology and Archeology (including a large selection of Mayan and Meso-
American studies), Travel, Folklore, Native American Arts and History, Classical 
Studies including books in Greek and Latin, Eastern and Western Religion, 
Metaphysics, Philosophy, Science and Mathematics, Architecture, and many rare 
titles in various other subject areas. Within our Art section, we have large 
subsections dealing with Art History, Regional Art, Art Monographs, Art 
Catalogs, Art Biographies, Avant-garde, Art Criticism and Art Technique. Within 
out Literature section, we have large subsections of Poetry (one of the best 
collections in the Southwest), Literary Magazines and Chapbooks, Hardbound 
Fiction, Paperback Fiction, Essays and Criticism, Literary Biography, Mysteries, 
Modern First Editions and Signed editions. We also have large collections of 
Natural History and Cookbooks. For that special gift, we also carry many special 
editions, including Folio Society, Limited Editions Club and Easton Press. We 
are always happy to look at books which you might be interested in selling, 
whether you have one book or a collection. We are open Tuesday-Saturday from 
10:30am-4:30pm. Come by and visit. Booklovers are always welcome! 



Featured Items

Small 8vo, 276 pp. A novel. Head and heel of spine and corners of boards lightly bumped and worn, slight darkening to covers, pages tanned, scattered minor soiling to a few page edge/margins. Jacket sunned, dustsoiled, edgeworn, chipped. Blue City
Millar, Kenneth
New York Knopf 1947 Small 8vo, 276 pp. A novel. Head and heel of spine and corners of boards lightly bumped and worn, slight.. more
Price: $70.00
12mo, 188 pp. Inscribed and signed by author. Spine slightly cocked and bumped at head and heel, spine and edges of boards sunned, page edges tanned. Jacket sunned, with a few small chips. Baron and the Missing Old Masters
Creasey, John, as Anthony Morton
New York Walker 1969 12mo, 188 pp. Inscribed and signed by author. Spine slightly cocked and bumped at head and heel, spine and edges.. more
Price: $35.00
8vo, 272 pp. Edges of boards lightly rubbed, page edges a bit dusty, previous owner name on rear pastedown. Jacket priceclipped, sunned, lightly edgeworn. All What Jazz: A Record Diary 1961-68
Larkin, Philip
London Faber and Faber 1970 8vo, 272 pp. Edges of boards lightly rubbed, page edges a bit dusty, previous owner name on rear pastedown. Jacket.. more
Price: $100.00
" Collection 391" Published 1st October 1959. 1 of 2000 copies on Alfa with folding reproduction of the Large Glass, printed on clear plastic tipped in. Origninal wraps bound into hard covers. Wraps show light soil otherwise nice clean copy. Marchand du Sel Ecrits de Marcel Duchamp
Duchamp, Marcel
Paris Le Terrain Vague 1959 " Collection 391" Published 1st October 1959. 1 of 2000 copies on Alfa with folding reproduction of the Large Glass,.. more
Price: $500.00
8vo, 254 pp. Page edges dusty, pages tanned. Jacket a bit dustsoiled with minor loss at top of front fold. Bronc People, The
Eastlake, William
New York Harcourt Brace 1958 8vo, 254 pp. Page edges dusty, pages tanned. Jacket a bit dustsoiled with minor loss at top of front fold... more
Price: $125.00
1/500 copies signed/numbered by Williams. This is h.c. (hors commerce). Also inscribed on front flyleaf to Diane and Jerome Rothenberg. Important association copy.Two short creases at lower right edge of front cover. Aleph, Alpha and Alfalfa
Williams, Emmett
Berlin Haus am Lutzowplatz 1993 1/500 copies signed/numbered by Williams. This is h.c. (hors commerce). Also inscribed on front flyleaf to Diane and Jerome Rothenberg... more
Price: $75.00
Very nice First Printing of McMurtry's first novel, the basis for the film Hud. Early inscription by McMurtry on front flyleaf. This copy in a fine (facsimile) dj. Some light foxing at the top of the front flyleaf and end paper, otherwise a very bright, handsome copy. Horseman, Pass By
McMurtry, Larry
New York Harper & Brothers 1961 Very nice First Printing of McMurtry's first novel, the basis for the film Hud. Early inscription by McMurtry on front.. more
Price: $900.00
Third printing of the author's first book. 8vo, 57 pp. Covers lightly rubbed at edges, slight toning to page edges. Jacket edgeworn, sunned, lighlty dustsoiled. Death of a Naturalist
Heaney, Seamus
London Faber & Faber 1966 Third printing of the author's first book. 8vo, 57 pp. Covers lightly rubbed at edges, slight toning to page edges... more
Price: $350.00
8vo, pp. unnumbered. Fifteen Poems
Hawkins, Bobbie Louise
Berkeley Arif 1974 8vo, pp. unnumbered. .. more
Price: $30.00
12mo, 266 pp. Inscribed and signed by author. Light wear to crown and chipping at heel of spine, light bottom edge shelfwear, page edges tanned, top edge dusty. Jacket priceclipped, dustsoiled and darkened, scuffed and chipped at spine and folds, with 3" closed tear at rear edge of spine panel. Some American People
Caldwell, Erskine
New York Robert M. McBride 1935 12mo, 266 pp. Inscribed and signed by author. Light wear to crown and chipping at heel of spine, light bottom.. more
Price: $200.00

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