ENGLAND' S DREAMING; Anarchy, Sex Pistols, Punk Rock, and Beyond
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993. Paperback Reprint. Trade paperback. 8vo. 602pp. Trade paperback. Covers show minor wear. Definitive history of the English Punk movement.
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THE READING OF BOOKS
New York: Scribners, 1947. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 292pp. Cloth. First Edition. Book of essays by the author of ANATOMY OF BIBLIOMANIA. Jackson was a British journalist, writer and publisher and was recognised as one of the leading bibliophiles of his time. No dj. Ex-Lib. (no marks except "discard stamps".....
THE WIND
New York: George Braziller, 1959. w. First American Edition. Cloth. 8vo. 254pp. Cloth. First American Edition. Claude Simon, was a French writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1985 and is best remembered for his place in the French "nouveau roman" movement. Dj has few minor tears and.....
A GHOST AT NOON
New York: Farrar, Straus & Young, 1955. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 247pp. Cloth. First Edition. Jean Luc Godard based his film "Contempt" Moravia's book A GHOST AT NOON. This is a nice clean copy of that book. No dj.
GEORGIE MAY
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1928. 3rd printing. Cloth. 8vo. 272pp. 3rd printing. Hardback. Blue cloth. Yellow lettering. Missing front flyleaf. Nice bright copy. Minor wear to bottom of spine. No dj. A very handsome copy of one of Bodenheim's scandalous novels of the 20's.
COMUS; A Masque by John Milton with the Airs by Henry Lawes
Cambridge: Limited Editions Club, 1954. Edmund Dulac. 347/1500. Marbled Paper over Boards. 4to. 57pp. illus. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac. Quarter vellum over paper covered boards. The six illustrations which Dulac created for this book were his last. He died before fulfilling his contract to deliver 10 illustrations. The finished book.....
PAINTINGS IN THE UFFIZI & PITTI GALLERIES
Boston: Bulfinch Press/Little Brown, 1994. First English Language Edition. Cloth. 9.5 X 12". 648pp. Illus. 818 full color reproductions. Blue Cloth Hardcover. Firsrt English Language Edition. 648 pages. Gold lettering on the spine and front cover.
THE ANNOTATED WALDEN; Walden: Or, Life in the Woods
New York: Clarkson N. Potter, 1970. First edition/2nd printing. Cloth. 4to. 502pp. illus. b&w photos, drawings. Contains the entire text of WALDEN along with CIVIL DISOBEDINCE. It also includes a detailed chronology and various pieces about its author and the publishing of the book. Contains many photographs and drawing relating.....
THE HOUSE AT OTOWI BRIDGE; The Story of Edith Warner and Los Alamos
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1995. Reprint. Trade paperback. 8vol 149pp. Drawingsby Connie Fox Boyd. This is the story of Edith Warner, who lived for more than twenty years as a neighbor to the indians of San Ildefonso Pueblo, near Los Alamos, NM. A southwest classic! A small scratch.....
THE MYTHOLOGY OF SOUTH AMERICA
New York: Wiilaim Morrow, 1988. 2nd printing. Cloth. 8vo. 269pp. illlus. b&w photographs. Maps.Dividing the South America into 7 regions, Bierhorst shows how the principal myths can be traced from tribe to tribe and how each of the regions has developed myths of its own; illustrations of native artworks and.....
WINTERTHUR IN BLOOM; Winter Spring Summer Autumn
Winterthur, DE: Winterthur Books, 1986. 2nd printing. Trade paperback. 4to. 196pp.Illus. b&w and color photographs. Forward by Henry Francis Du Pont. A History of the Gardens by C. Gordon Tyrrell. Photographs by Gottlieb and Hilda Hampfler. Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library is an American estate and museum in Winterthur, Delaware.....
THE BEST OF AFGHAN COOKERY; AN AFGHAN RECIPE BOOK
Portland, OR: American Aid for Afghans, 1980. First edition. Plastic Comb Binding. Recipes by Salahudin and Roshana Ansary and Thomas and Marylu Couttierre. Illustrated by Robin Shaylor. A collection of Afghani recipes published by a non-profit organization to aid the people of Afghanistan. A grease stain at the lower lefthand.....
YOSEMITE AND THE RANGE OF LIGHT
Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1980. 3rd printing. Cloth. Oblong 12.5 x 15.5, two toned cloth, 28 pp + photos. Cover edges slightly sunned. in fine unclipped dj. WITH BOOKPLATE SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR/PHOTOGRAPHER ANSEL ADAMS; "special edition prepared for Time/Life Books subscribers.". Forward by Paul Brooks. Very handsome copy.....
EDSEL ADAMS; VOLUME I: THE ELOQUENT LIGHT
San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1963. First edition. Cloth. 10 1/4" x 13 3/4" 175pp. Hardback. His photographs and the classic biography by Nancy Newhall in the unclipped dustjacket. Book hsd foxing on front edge. Dj has light foxing at extremities. Light foxing/stain at edges of dj rear panel.
Colorado; A Gude to the Highest State
New York: Hastings House, 1941. First edition. Cloth. 511pp. illus. b&w photos. Dj unclipped. Worn at corners. Minor chipping at top and bottom of spine. Small dampstain at upper right corner of rear panel of dj. Small bookplate on false title page. Maps printed on front/rear endpapers.
MODERN WORKS OF ART; 5th Anniversary of the Museum of Modern Art
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1934. First edition. Wraps. 8vo.First Printing. 1/2400 copies. Wraps. Art Catalog. Illus. Light soil to rear cover. 5th Anniversary Exhibition. 200 plates.
Snows Gone By: New & Uncollected Poems, 1964-2002
Albuquerque: La Alameda Press, 2004. First edition. Wraps. 8vo, 127 pp. I. Publisher's publication sheet enclosed.
DAVIS H. WAITE; The Ideology of a Western Populist
Washington DC: Universty Press of America, 1982. First edition. Cloth. 8vo.229pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. Davis Hanson Waite was an American politician. He was a member of the Populist Party, and he served as the eighth Governor of Colorado from 1893 to 1895. Author's name and address of front flyleaf. and.....
DEATH VALLEY GHOST TOWNS
Las Vegas, NV: Nevada Publications, 1973. First paper edition. Paperback. 4to.I 48pp. illuw. b/w photos. Includes a map, a section on desert travel, and a reading list. Vertical crease down middle of rear cover.
PROSE SKETCHES AND POEMS; Written in the Western Country
Albuquerque: Calvin Horn, 1967. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 300pp. "Albert Pike combines within these covers, poetry, fiction, personal reminiscences and observations concerning his journeys through Oklahoma, Texas and New Mexico." Fine Copy in Fine dj.
THE PARKMAN READER; From the Works of FRANCIS PARKMAN
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1970. Reprint. Trade paperback. 8vo. 533pp. preface, list of b&w maps, Editor's introduction, bilbiography, index. Selected and Edited with an introduction and notes by Samuel Eliot Morison. Ink date at upper righthand corner of front flyleaf otherwise pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding.....
THE MOST BEAUTIFUL VILLAGES AND TOWNS OF THE SOUTH
New York: Thames and Hudson, 2000. First edition. Cloth. 4to. 208pp. illus. b/ and color photos. Cloth. First Edition. map, bibliography. Original photography by Dennis O'Kain; produced in association with Veranda. Firm binding, clean inside copy.
WOMEN AND INDIANS ON THE FRONTIER, 1825-1915
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1984. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 336pp. Illus. b/w photos, Index. Cloth. First Edition. First account of how and why pioneer women altered their self- images and their views of American Indians.
LOS ANGELES; Capital of the Third World
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1991. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 270pp. Cloth. First Edition. Index. An insightful reading of contemporary Los Angeles.
TWO CAPTAINS WEST; An Historical Tour of the Lewis and Clark Trail
New York: Bramhall House, 1950. Reprint. Cloth. 4to. 235pp. Illus. b&w photos, maps. Index. Cloth. Reprint of Superior Publishing edition. Drawings by Carter Lucas. Photographs, acknowledgments, index. Illustrated endpapers and title page..Photographic retracing of the path of Lewis & Clark. Dj has a few small chips and creases. General wear.....