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

Dj missing a moderate chip affecting 1" of spine and about 4" at bottom of rear panel.

Figures for an Apocalypse
Merton, Thomas
New York New Directions 1947 Dj missing a moderate chip affecting 1" of spine and about 4" at bottom of rear panel. .. more
Price: $35.00

Large 4to, 109 pp., color and b/w plates. Art and recipes. Light handling and edgewear to covers.

Nudes & Foods, Volume II
Gorman, R. C. Compiled & edited by Virginia Dooley
Taos, NM Navajo Galleries 1989 Large 4to, 109 pp., color and b/w plates. Art and recipes. Light handling and edgewear to covers. .. more
Price: $30.00

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

16mo. 124 pp., b/w page decorations. From the library of Samuel Dushkin and Louise Rorimer-Dushkin, and inscribed and signed to them by the author. Wrappers sunned at spine and edges, with very light foxing and edgewear, wrapper corners lightly creased.

Solar Barque
Nin, Anais
New York Anais Nin Press 1958 16mo. 124 pp., b/w page decorations. From the library of Samuel Dushkin and Louise Rorimer-Dushkin, and inscribed and signed to.. more
Price: $200.00

Wide 8vo, pp. unnumbered. Head of spine and corners bumped, very light dustsoiling to wrappers.

Hermit Poems (Writing 8)
Welch, Lew
San Francisco Four Seasons Foundation 1965 Wide 8vo, pp. unnumbered. Head of spine and corners bumped, very light dustsoiling to wrappers. .. more
Price: $70.00

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

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

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

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

First Printing. 12mo French-folded wrappers. General age-toning to covers. Non-authorial gift inscription (1954) on front fly-leaf. Piece of paper laid in with Creeley's name and address in Mallorca.

Gold Diggers, The
Creeley, Robert
Palma de Mallorca Divers Press 1954 First Printing. 12mo French-folded wrappers. General age-toning to covers. Non-authorial gift inscription (1954) on front fly-leaf. Piece of paper laid.. more
Price: $75.00

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