The Torch Press: Cedar Rapids, IA, 1909. Hardcover. 10.5 x 8", cloth backed boards with paper title label, 64pp with index, covers lightly worn, cloth spine a bit rubbed with bumping and light fraying to spine ends, extremities with bumps, hinges loose else a beautifully preserved, UNOPENED copy. LIMITED TO..... More
Hamilton Books/University Press of America: Dallas, (2004). Paperback. 9 x 6", pict wraps, 179pp with Bibliography, covers lightly rubbed, extremities very lightly worn else a nice, clean copy of this SCARCE title. Sarah "Emma" Edmonds, posing as a man, enlisted in the Civil War as Union soldier! FIRST EDITION (NAP)..... More
Pocket Books: NY, (1999). Paperback. 9.25 x 6", glossy pict wraps, 376pp, very minor edge wear else a nice, clean copy of the FIRST TRADE PAPERBACK EDITION, FIRST PRINTING (full number line). More
La Luz Comics: np, 2004. Paperback. Illus. by Samuel Hiti, 5.5 x 4.25", pict stapled wraps, 24pp, a nice, clean, fresh copy. LIMITED TO 400 NUMBERED COPIES (this is #260), SIGNED "Sam" BY THE AUTHOR. SCARCE. More
Fantagraphics: Seattle, WA, 2003. Paperback. Illus., 8 x 6.5", stapled pict wraps, unpaginated, a nice, clean copy. "For Mature Readers" More
Charles S. Boesen: Detroit, (1956). Paperback. 11 x 8.5", stapled wraps, 727 items listed, pencilled notes throughout, front cover foredge frayed, back cover creased, yellowed covers. Cataloge from fabled Detroit bookseller who eventually was foreced to move from Woodward Ave to Cass Ave. Hosted some former writers in the 1950s..... More
Whitman Publishing: Atlanta, GA, (2011). Paperback. Color photos, 9 x 6", spiral bound pict wraps, 428pp + ads, covers rubbed, extremities quite worn, cover corners bumped, former owner's ink name and address at top of half-title page, small numbered label at top forecorner of title page; a good used copy..... More
Institto Nacional de Bellas Artes: Mexico, nd (1972). Paperback. Photos, 8.5 x 8.5", stapled pict wraps, (20)pp, covers rubbed, edge-worn, extremity-bumped, textblock with corners bumped and edge-toned; a used copy with ink year (1972) on title page. SIGNED BY THE PHOTOGRAPHER, "M. Alvarez Bravo" ON THE TITLE PAGE. More
Maledicta: (Waukesha, WI), 1977. Paperback. 8.5 x 5.25", wraps, 83pp + pp, covers lightly rubbed, extremities lightly worn, spine sunned, old photocopy slip taped inside front cover, old newspaper clipping inserted at front with shadow inside front cover, otherwise contents nice and clean. SCARCE. More
Alvin F. Staufer: np (Carrolltown, OH), 1962. Paperback. All diagrams, oblong 4 x 10.5", cloth tape backed pict wraps, 111pp, covers quite worn and lightly soiled, textblock edges toned but diagrams nice and bright. SCARCE. More
National Railway Publication Company: NY, 1936. Paperback. Maps, illus., ads, pict wraps, 7 x 10”, 1536pp. Covers worn and creased with “Desk 7” written at top of front cover, “11-36” written at bottom of textblock, title page darkened and creased with some small tears and cello tape repairs, first 40pp..... More
National Railway Publication Co.: NY, 1884. Paperback. Illus., ads, maps, 7 x 10”, 527pp, pict stapled wraps. Front cover completely detached but present, no back cover. Front cover has been heavily cello tape repaired, and it appears to have been glued to the title page (also detached) for reinforcement. More..... More
National Railway Publication Co.: Philadelphia, 1874. Paperback. Illus., ads, maps, 7 x 10”, 538pp + Index to Railway Stations, pict stapled wraps. Cover tattered at edges and detached but held on by cello tape repairs (of which there are many on front cover and throughout), back cover not present, tears..... More
National Railway Publication Co.: Philadelphia, 1878. Paperback. . Illus., ads, maps, 7 x 10”, 646pp+ Index to Railway Stations, pict stapled wraps. Front cover completely detached but present, covers edge chipped and worn, some toning to page edges, tearing at staples to first few pp (especially at bottom staple), top..... More
The National Park Service: Atlanta, GA, 1988. Paperback. Photos; maps, 11 x 8.5", pict wraps, 351pp with "References Cited", covers rubbed, lightly soiled and unevenly sunned, small tear to bottom of front hinge, contents nice and clean. SCARCE. Archaeology. More
D. Appleton & Co.: NY, 1876. Paperback. Illus., maps, ads, 5 x 6.75”, wraps, 228pp, foldout map not bound in but present. COVERS DETACHED AND NOT PRESENT, minor creasing and tearing and edge chipping and soiling to pp (especially first few), tape covering staples on front and back, some pencil..... More
Little, Brown & Company: NY, (2005). Paperback. 9.25 x 6", glossy pict wraps, 343pp, minor extremity wear, former owner's pencil name, etc. on first page else a nice, clean copy of the "Advance Reading Copy", FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. More
D. Appleton & Co.: NY, 1864. Paperback. Pict wraps, illus., maps, ads, 5 x 6.75”, 288pp. Ink name of former owner written in ink on front cover, covers worn and edge chipped with a 2” tear at spine, corners of covers and first few pp creased, some foxing and toning..... More
D. Appleton & Co.: NY, 1867. Paperback. Pict wraps, illus., maps, ads, 5 x 6.75”, 360pp. Covers edge-chipped, worn and creased at corners, front cover detached but repaired with tape, corners of first third of pages creased, lacking called-for foldout map else a nice copy. Includes a section of “Anecdotes..... More
D. Appleton & Co.: NY, 1884. Paperback. Pict wraps, illus., maps (including foldout, detached but present), ads, 5 x 6.75”, 341pp. Some creasing, wear and edgewear to front cover, tape repair to spine and folding map, top corner of back cover torn off, some minor ink writing to top of..... More
D. Appleton & Co.: NY, 1856. Paperback. Pict wraps, illus., maps (including foldout), ads, 5 x 6.75”, 252pp. Front cover and spine tape repaired, wear, creasing and edge chipping to covers, waterstaining to back cover, pen writing on front cover (1856 twice) else a good copy. An interesting look at..... More
D. Appleton & Co.: NY, 1870. Paperback. Pict wraps, illus., maps, ads, 5 x 6.75”, 324pp. Some staining, wear and edge-wear/chipping to covers, some corner creasing to contents, missing called-for foldout map else good. There is also a section titled “Anecdotes and Incidents of Travel” including titles such as “A..... More
Lawrence Hill Books: (Chicago, IL), (2001). Paperback. 9 x 6", glossy pict wraps, 548pp with index, minor edge wear and corner bumping else a nice, fresh, clean copy. FIRST EDITION, WITH BOOKPLATE SIGNED BY THURGOOD MARSHALL AFFIXED TO HALF-TITLE PAGE. More
D. Appleton & Co.: NY, 1870. Paperback. Pict wraps, illus., maps (including foldout), ads, 5 x 6.75”, 324pp. Some wear and edge-wear/chipping to covers, very minor creasing and toning else nice condition. There is also a section titled “Anecdotes and Incidents of Travel” including titles such as “A Practical Spiritualist”..... More