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The Architect of Sleep

The Architect of Sleep

by Boyett, Steven R

Lakewood, CO: Centipede Press, 2021. Prestige reprint of this novel of a human transferred to world populated by combative evolved raccoons, first published as a paperback original; here with new illustrations by Bencina, jacket art by Brenoch Adams, endsheets by David Ho, new Afterword by the author discussing the book's publication & possibility of a sequel. Number 391 of 400 copies printed, SIGNED by Boyett, Bencina, Adams, & Ho. Large hardcover in jacket, as pictured; fine, unmarked,... Read more about this item
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$175.00
John Fryer of the Bounty

John Fryer of the Bounty

by Mary Ann Fryer

The Golden Cockerel Press, 1939. First Edition. Near Fine. With an Introduction and Commentary by Owen Rutter, and Wood-Engravings by Averil Mackenzie-Grieve. Numbered 152 of 300 copies and signed by Rutter and Mackenzie-Grieve, in pencil, on the limitations page. Bound in dark blue cloth over boards with a gilded illustration on the front and gilded lettering to the spine. Corners just bumped, spine slightly faded. Top edge gilt, long and lower edge deckled. Handmade paper is bright and crisp. Boards... Read more about this item
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$787.50
The Sense of Place

The Sense of Place

by Stegner, Wallace

Madison, WI: Wisconsin Humanities Committee / Silver Buckle Press, 1986. Essay on the idea of Place in life and literature. Pamphlet bound in heavy grey paper with a printed wrap of the same paper, as pictured, number 147 of 200 copies. Finely printed at the University of Wisconsin's typographical museum shortly after Stegner's receipt of an honorary degree. Bump/ crease to base of spine, spine and edges lightly faded. Text clean; [4], 22 pages; title page printed in three colors. . First... Read more about this item
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$100.00
The Railway Children

The Railway Children

by Nesbit, E.; introduction by Helen Cresswell

London: Folio Society, 1999. Classic tale of the adventures of three children whose father is accused of espionage, first published in 1905-1906. Attractively bound with full-color plates & small line drawings by Moore; the first Folio printing, as pictured. Light wear to book; slipcase shows faint scuffs, dented corners.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Inga Moore. Octavo.
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$25.00
Adults Alphabets: Examples of English Press Alphabet Books from the last hundred years. With an Alphabetical description, copious illustrations and a checklist of Press Alphabet Books

Adults Alphabets: Examples of English Press Alphabet Books from the last hundred years. With an Alphabetical description, copious illustrations and a checklist of Press Alphabet Books

by Blamires, David

Hanborough Parrot Press, 1990. Hardback, decorated cloth boards. 45pp. Numerous illustrations. Number 76 of a total edition of 170 copies. This is one of the 85 uncoloured copies. Signed by David Blamires. Slightest signs of use only.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine.
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$88.19
Thomas E. Williams & The Fine Arts Press

Thomas E. Williams & The Fine Arts Press

by Curtiss, Richard D

Octavo (9 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches) Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1973. half cloth. 119 pages + (1), bound in patterned paper over boards, limited to 400 copies, "...the designs on the title page, chapter headings and initial letters are made up of typographical border units." Very good condition (bookplate "From the Library of the Iron Bear Press, Gary & Kathy Miller" on front paste down, shadow residue of old labels since removed on front fly leaf and bottom of title page, not affecting contents).

Bound... Read more about this item
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$18.00
LINCOLN'S RELIGION

LINCOLN'S RELIGION

by McMurtrie, Douglas C. ("Edited, with an Introductory Note, by ... ")

Small octavo (7 3/4 X 5 1/2 inches) Chicago: The Black Cat Press, 1936. First Edition 98 pages, one of 140 copies printed, original hardcover, cloth in very good condition.

"There is probably no aspect of Abraham Lincoln's life over which so much ink has been spilled as his religious belief."

Herndon was Lincoln's former law partner. His remarks, taken from a lecture, first appeared in print in a very rare broadside, and then in another rarity published in 1915, before appearing in this book.
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$65.00
The Seven That Were Hanged

The Seven That Were Hanged

by Andreyev, Leonid

New York: Boni and Liveright. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1918. Hardcover. Text is clean. Penciled marks on front free endpaper. Tan cover shows normal wear. Light water damage to lower corner of text block. Minor rubbing to spine ends. In print with Modern Library from 1918-1933.; Toledano Binding Style '2', Brodzky Endpapers. ; Modern Library; Vol. 45.1 .
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$15.00
Selected Stories of Franz Kafka

Selected Stories of Franz Kafka

by Kafka, Franz

New York: Modern Library. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1952. Hardcover. Text is clean. Pages tanning. Cover shows light wear, black cloth with silver lettering. Dust jacket shows normal shelfwear. Dust jacket shows some soiling. DJ is not price clipped. ; Toledano binding style '13', Fujita endpapers, dust jacket style 'n2'. Second issue dust jacket artwork. [Tuck, pg. 249] ; Modern Library; Vol. 283.1; 328 pages .
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$15.00
TARNISHED ANGELS

TARNISHED ANGELS

by Robinson, W. W

32 mo. (4 3/4 x 3 1/4 inches) Los Angeles: Ward Ritchie Press, Printed for Members of the Roxburghe Club and the Zamorano Club September 1964. 26 pages of historical text [plus 16 pages printed on yellow paper purportedly reproducing, in facsimile, a "Souvenir Sporting Guide" (a guide to the prositutes and madames) for gentlemen visitors to the Fiesta de Los Angeles in 1897, illustrated with two vintage black and white half-tone photos, dust jacket.

Very good condition, title in gilt on hardcover cloth... Read more about this item
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$80.00
The Private Press.

The Private Press.

by CAVE (Roderick)

Faber and Faber. 1971. First edition, 4to, frontis., title page remounted, label removed from front endpaper, 72 plates, facsimiles, orig. cloth. Examines the earlier presses as well as the more recent.
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$27.09
Mark Twain Able Yachtsman Interviews Himself on Why Lipton Failed to Lift the Cup

Mark Twain Able Yachtsman Interviews Himself on Why Lipton Failed to Lift the Cup

by Twain, Mark

Privately Printed, 1920. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 6" x 9". Twain's humorous interview with himself, in a fitted folder and slipcase (labeled 'Mark Twain, (Yachtsman) Interviews Himself'). Self-wrappers, stapled. With a bookplate (Walter Chrysler) on the inner cover, ink inscription '1st edition', frontispiece portrait, Title page, limitation page 'Privately printed, 1920. First Edition of 109 copies, of which this in number 104', Foreword, 31 pages. Stapled. Discoloration, possibly from handling... Read more about this item
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$1,073.00
Lot of 2  Essex County Massachusetts Community Cookbooks

Lot of 2 Essex County Massachusetts Community Cookbooks

Lot of two (2) Essex County Massachusetts Community Cookbooks A Collection of Family-Tested Recipes from Parents, Faculty and Friends of Brookwood School, Manchester, Massachusetts and Shore Country Day School, Beverly, Massachusetts 1. Essex County Cooks (1972) originally published in 1966, this is a third printing Wide 8vo spiral bound softcover; 112 pages with black and white illustrations (some full page) and black and white decorations. Recipes are really signed with the name of the... Read more about this item
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$61.00
Words at Play

Words at Play

by Smart, Adam [Sutro, Alfred]

San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1939. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Davenport, W.R.. Illustrated punning verse from Alfred Sutro (under the pen name Adam Smart), lawyer, book collector, and long-time president of the Book Club of California. One of five hundred copies printed by the Grabhorn Press. The book is dedicated "To his own and all other grandchildren". This copy is inscribed "To Elizabeth with lover from her affectionate grandfather, Alfred Sutro (Adam Smart)". Grabhorn 308. Pink cloth... Read more about this item
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$108.00
The Inaugural Address of Dwight D. Eisenhower President of the United States

The Inaugural Address of Dwight D. Eisenhower President of the United States

by Eisenhower, Dwight David

Worcester: Achille J. St. Onge, 1954. Reprints the President's humble & thoughtful remarks. Finely bound miniature book, one 1000 printed by The Chiswick Press on W. S. Hodgkinson's hand-made all-rag paper, bound in full brown morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe; gilt titling, all edges gilt. Light wear, hint of bump to upper corner, tiny stain to rear cover. Text clean; 33 pages + colophon.. Limited. Full Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by George Tames. 2" by 2¾".... Read more about this item
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$50.00
My Little Golden Dictionary

My Little Golden Dictionary

by Reed, Mary : Osswald, Edith

Little Golden Book. Copyright 1948, 1941 - Little Golden Book "B" on last page (see photo) signifies that this is the Second Printing. Spine is Very Good, Overall book Very Good. Name in ink on cover.
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$30.00
Mr. Whistler's Ten O'Clock: As Delivered in London, Cambridge and at Oxford: Together with His Propositions and Propositions No. 2

Mr. Whistler's Ten O'Clock: As Delivered in London, Cambridge and at Oxford: Together with His Propositions and Propositions No. 2

by Whistler, Mr

Chicago: Alderbrink Press , 1907. Hardback with original glassine dust-wrapper. 52pp. Limited edition of only 300 copies, which is printed on English hand-made paper. 1st edition 1907. Pages unopened. A little chipping to edges of d/w. . Limited. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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$37.80
Christmas Carols (A Little Golden Book)

Christmas Carols (A Little Golden Book)

by WYCKOFF, MARJORIE

This little golden book has slick pictorial board showing corner rub and normal wear. Binding tight. B&W and color illustrations throughout.
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$12.00
The Finishing School and Chapter 18

The Finishing School and Chapter 18

by Themerson, Stefan

Black River Falls, WI: Obscure Publications, 2005. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 8vo, 44pp, sewn wrappers. Number 20 of 60 copies of this limited-edition posthumous chapbook colllection of prose and illustrations by Stefan Themerson. Unmarked copy, small stain to fore-edge.
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$125.00
Bialosky and The Big Parade Mystery

Bialosky and The Big Parade Mystery

by Korman, Justine

This Big Little Golden Book has pictorial paper board has sticker mark and some staining on front cover, very slight edge wear. Inside pages clean & crisp. Unpagenated
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$17.00
Edward Walters Printer & Engraver with Recollections of Him as Father and Teacher

Edward Walters Printer & Engraver with Recollections of Him as Father and Teacher

by Walters, Edward & Tom & Russell Edwards with Recollections

Denby Dale: The Fleece Press, 2013. Book. Fine. Hardback. First Limited Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A tour de force of fine printing at its best. A volume from Simon Lawrence at his Fleece Press. This is one of 240 copies of which just 220 are for sale. Much hand printing with wood engravings matched with colour and fine binding.113pp with engravings and tip ins & original prospectus laid inside..
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$203.47
Robert and His New Friends

Robert and His New Friends

by Schneider, Nina

This Little Golden Book has slick pictorial boards with a chip on lower edge of back cover, otherwise in VG condition. This ex-library copy has crisp clean pages with very nice illustrations throughout. Unpagenate
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$17.00
Exit Lady Masham First Edition Franklin Library fine binding

Exit Lady Masham First Edition Franklin Library fine binding

by Auchincloss, Louis

Franklin Library, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean pages, tight binding, clea. Signed. Clean pages, tight binding, clean leather boards, near untouched
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$17.79
By The Prophet of the Earth

By The Prophet of the Earth

by [Merle Armitage Design] Curtin, L. S. M

Octavo (9 x 6 inches) Santa Fe, New Mexico: San Vicente Foundation, Inc., 1949. First Edition. 156 pages, illustrated with black and white full page captioned photos; black and white sketches, at chapter headings, and one colored drawing, all done by Gerri Chandler.

Designed by Merle Armitage, printed by the Rydal Press. Hardcover, very good condition, light salmon colored paper over boards, bibliography, and index.

A scholarly study of Pima ethnobotany culture. Names and brief biographies of the... Read more about this item
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$40.00