Charlotttesville: University Press of VA, 1978. 1st. Hardcover. Bound in publisher's original black cloth with spine stamped in gilt, cover blind stamped. One of 50 copies signed in black ink by William S. Burroughs. Some rubbing at extremities, with very small chip at bottom of spine, otherwise fine. 242 pages... More about William S. Burroughs a Bibliography, 1953 - 73
New York: Viking, 1985. 1st. Hardcover. Bound in publisher's original blue cloth with spine stamped in silver. Title is blind stamped on the cover. Two very small chips at top of rear cover. Author's signature in black ink on the flyleaf. Original dust jacket. More about Queer
New York: Grove Press, 1967. 1st. Hardcover. Bound in publisher's original salmon cloth with spine stamped in black. 8 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches. 217 pages. Original dust jacket has 1/4-inch closed tear at top rear, otherwise intact. More about The Ticket That Exploded
London: Heinemann, 1905. Rackham, Arthur. 1st. Hardcover. Bound in publisher's original green cloth with spine and cover stamped in gilt. Gilt illustration on cover. 10 x 7 1/2 inches. Some wear at extremities. 57 pages on heavy stock followed by 50 color plates. More about Rip Van Winkle
London: Heinemann, 1913. Rackham, Arthur. Hardcover. Bpimd in publisher's original blue cloth with spine and cover stamped in gilt lettering and illustrations. Rear cover blind stamped in design with publisher's initials. Contains 24 color plates. Some wear with boards showing thru at bottom extremities and small chips at top of... More about The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth and Marvels by Thomas Ingoldsby
Honolulu: East-West Center Press at the University of Hawaii, 1969. 1st. Hardcover. Includes bibliography and index. More about Advauta Vedanta: A Philosophical Reconstruction
Amsterdam: Jansson-Waesberg, 1735. Hardcover. 2 vols. Bound in publisher's original black vellum with five raised bands on spine stamped in gilt and gilt edges. Text in Latin. Each volume contains bookplate of Thomas Gaisford (1779 - 1855), dean of Christchurch from 1831. Former llibrary. Spine and boards heavily worn. Vol... More about Hugonis Grotii de Jure Belli ac Pacis Libre Tres [Volume 3
Philadelphia: Robert H. Small, 1853. 1st American. Hardcover. Vols. 1 and 2 bound together in publisher's original tan cloth with red and black bands on spine stamped in gilt. Includes foldout genealogical chart for Edward Coke. More about The First Part of the Laws of England; or, a Commentary upon Littleton. Not the name of the...
Chicago: Urantia Foundation, 1955. 1st. Hardcover. Bound in publisher's original blue cloth with cover and spine stamped in gilt. 2,097 pages. Text page size is 10 x 6 3/4 inches. Also included is the rare original dust jacket with minor soiling and sun fading plus a crease at the spind... More about The Urantia Book; 1. The Central and Supersensitive, 2. The Local Universe, 3. The History of...
Bloomsbury: Nonesuch Press, 1937. Hardcover. One of 877 copies. Illustrations are pulled by hand from the original steel plates by A. Alexander & Sons. Bound in brown cloth. Gilt stamped black leather label on the spine. More about A Tale of Two Cities. The Nonesuch Dickens
Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1982. Hardcover. Fifteen essays by various authors. More about Approaches to Sir Thomas Browne; The Ann Arbor Tercentenary Lectures and Essays
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, n.d. Hardcover. Illustrations in color by Willy Pogany. Bound in green cloth with lettering and decorations in gilt. Shows a bit of wear at the extremities. More about Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1930. 1st. Hardcover. One of 600 copies of the first edition, issued without a dust jacket. Lacks publisher's slip. Author's first book. Shows wear at the edges, spine dulled. Still a very good, clean tight copy. More about Flowering Judas
New York: Centery, 1898. Hardcover. Illustrated. Spine sunned but readable. Bright, tight and clean oopy. Early edition of the athor's first book. More about The Mountains of California
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1901. 1st. Hardcover. Bound in half green leather with green cloth boards and spine stamped in gilt, cover ruled in gilt. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Signed and dated presentation by author on flyleaf. Ten illustrations, including frontispiece, plus two maps. 230 pages. Pages are clean and... More about A Short History of the Mississippi Valley
New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1902. 1st. Hardcover. Bound in publisher's half green pebbled cloth with green cloth on boards and spine stamped in gilt, cover ruled in gilt. Top edge gilt. Green ribbon, marbled endpapers. Some wear at corners, a few small chips along edges of spine. Signed... More about The History of the Louisiana Purchase
London: Macmillan, 1925. 1st. Hardcover. Bound in publisher's original quarter tan cloth with blue boards and paper label on spine. 24 illustrations by the author, including frontispiece. Printed on heavy stock. 8 1/4 x 6 inches. 30 pages. More about Letters to Katie
New York: Birch Lane Press, 1994. 1st. Hardcover. Includes illustrations and index. More about Mother Tongue; How Humans Create Language
ew York: Harcourt, 2004. 1st. Hardcover. Edited by Ursula Ludz. Translated from the German by Andrew Shields. More about Letters 1925-1975; Hannah Arendt and Martin Heidegger
New York: Random House, 1991. 1st. Hardcover. More about Complete Collected Essays
New York: Longmans, Green, 1902. 1st. Hardcover. Bound in publisher's original black cloth with label on spine.Top edge giilt. "Nietzsche" is misspelt on page 38. 534 pages, uncut. No ads in rear. More about The Varieties of Religious Experience, A Study in Human Nature, being the Gifford Lectures on...
Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow, 1973. Paperback. Broadside poem folded into quarters and mounted inside red paper folder with paper label printed on color on front. More about Winter Sequences; A New Year's Greeting from the Black Sparrow Press
Tokyo: The Tokyo News Service, 1951. stiff wraps. Revised edition of the first printing of 1931. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Presentation from the publisher to the former owner. Bound in stiff wraps. More about Calendar of Annual Events in Japan with Guide to Places of Interest
New York: Pantheon, [1999]. 1st. Hardcover. 694 pp. Bound in the publisher's original quarter black cloth and black boards with the spine stamped in gilt. More about Homelands And Waterways: The American Journey of the Bond Family, 1846-1926
New York: David White Company, 1964. 1st. Hardcover. Photographs by Henry Herr Gill. More about Mississippi Notebook