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SHADBOLT (Doris)
Bill Reid (Haida artist)
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Inscribed on half title page by Bill Reid Leo Hoens and then inscribed to same on title page by purchaser Richly illustrated in colour and black and white with photos and drawings. Clean and unmarked with light scuffing, bit of curl to front cover corners. 192 pages.
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Blakemore, Colin
Shore Wildflowers of California, Oregon and Washington
Previous owner's name and notes on front endpaper; otherwise clean and unmarked. 122 pages. Color photos and b&w drawings.
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Luzwick, Dierdre
Endangered Species: Portraits of a Dying Millenium
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 122 pages. 9"w x 12"h. Slight edge wear to cover.
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Weary, Ogdred; Gorey, Edward
The Curious Sofa: A Pornographic Work By Ogdred Weary
Signed "Ogred Weary" on title page. Limited edition, #83/212. The black over is worn at corners and top and bottom of spine, showing the white underneath. Previous owner's name inside. The dust jacket has many small tears, edge wear, tape, and a sticker on the back. Much romping and frolicking between Alice and several extraordinarily well-formed men, amongst others. 1980 re-issue, "First Printing" (first edition thus, first printed in 1961). Small format: 5 1/4" w x 6 1/2"h.
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Lear, Edward
The Dong with a Luminous Nose
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Oblong format: 8 1/2"w x 6 1/8"h. Glossy pictorial cover. Nonsense poem by Edward Gory with Edward Gorey illustrations. "Far and few, far and few, Are the lands where the Jumblies live; Their heads are green, and their hands are blue, And they went to sea in a sieve."
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Dine, Jim; Sarah R. Lafferty
Jim Dine: Drawings 1973 1987
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Edge wear an smudges to cover. 119 pages. 9 1/4"w x 12"h. Contents: 14 page essay by Rogers-Lafferty "The Anatomy of Drawing"; a 7 page essay by E. A. Carmean "Kinds of Self Portraiture: On Three Drawings by Jim Dine". Exhibition Checklist and Bibliography.
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Dine, Jim
Ape & Cat: October 22 to November 27, 1993, the Pace Gallery
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Edge wear to cover. 40 pages.
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Matthiessen, Peter
Shadows of Africa
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full dark green cloth boards show slightly bumped corners. 120 pages. 10 1/2"w x 10"h, 71 reproductions of artist Mary Frank's work, including 23 plates in full color. Essays by Peter Matthiessen.
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Staff
Found Magazine Collection: #1,#2,#3,#4,#5,#6,#7,#8,#9
Nine copies in consecutive order of Found magazine, with #1 inscribed to previous owner from the editor, Davy. All are in excellent condition, as new. Bindings are solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exteriors shows no blemishes, text/interiors are clean and free of marking of any kind. Found magazine publishes found letters, pictures, notes, grocery lists, posters, scrawlings and doodles, often with each issue having a theme: such as Hot Pursuit for love letters.
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Paul Budker
The Life of Sharks
Book shows light wear only, age toning to paper. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 222 pages, full of teeth and anatomical drawings, chapters include: Anatomy; Food and feeding habits; Man-eaters; Freshwater sharks; Pilots and remoras; Shark myths and legends; Fisheries and the utilization of sharks.
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Davis, Neil
Aurora Watcher's Handbook
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 230 pages.
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Ehrlich, Doreen
Henry Moore
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Large format: 10 1/8"w x 14 1/4"h. 112 pages. Many color illustrations.
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Asch, Frank
I Met a Penguin
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Price-clipped dust jacket has edge wear and several closed tears. Oblong format: 10"w x 7 3/8"h. Super groovy seventies-style black and white illustrations by Frank Asch.
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Grigson, Geoffrey
Henry Moore (The Penguin Modern Painters)
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Oblong format: 8 3/4"w x 6 7/8"h. Approx. 10 pages of text and 32 plates.
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Reginald Crabtree
The Luxury Yacht From Steam to Diesel
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full dark blue cloth boards. 208 pages. Black and white photos.
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Forney, Ellen
Lust: Kinky Online Personal Ads: From Seattle's The Stranger
Book is in excellent condition with very light shelf wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Graphic images throughout, 166 pages.
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Forney, Ellen
Lust: Kinky Online Personal Ads: From Seattle's The Stranger
Book is in excellent condition with very light shelf wear to covers only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Graphic images throughout, 166 pages.
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Bartholomew, John
Children's Map of London
Colorful children's map of london. No date shown, circa 1980's. Museum of London price sticker on cover.
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Walker, Stephen J.
The Book of Dragons
Large oblong format: 14"w x 11"h. Unpaginated. Inscribed by author, "Happy 65th Paul" [Seattle writer and columnist Paul Dorpat].
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Laurence, Robin
Ed Pien
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Slight wear to dust jacket. 46 pages. Book presents two exhibitions by the artist: Beyond Here and Traverser Vers in full page color plates featuring "...strange, hybridized figues struggling between troubled states of conflict and those of empowerment..."
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Olin, Laurie
Breath on the Mirror: Seattle's Skid Road Community
Staple-bound. 9"w x 7"h. 55 pages. Faded cover. Black and white line drawings of poor and homeless people in downtown Seattle in the 1970's.
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Anglund, Joan Walsh
Look Out the Window
Some child's pencil writing inside front cover and dust jacket. Edge wear and small tears to dust jacket. Full yellow cloth boards. 4 1/2"w x 8"h.
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Anderson
Melting and Casting Aluminum (Lost Technology Series)
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. About 300 pages, weirdly paginated, appears to be a reprint of a section of another book copyrighted in 1925; part of Lost Technology Series. Tables, charts, graphs, b&w illustrations, mechanical drawings and photos. Sections on Production of die castings, casting losses and defects, Aluminum-alloy foundry practice, Production of secondary aluminum, Aluminum alloy melting practice.
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Van Gelder Kunz, Dora
The Personal Aura
Book is in excellent condition, as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. 195 pages with many full page, full color diagramic renditions of what various figures' auras look like: yourng idealist, artist, person with polio, down syndrome child, baby, etc. with descriptive text, background.
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Moore, Henry
Henry Moore in La Jolla: Exhibitions of Drawings & Sculptures By Henry Moore
Previous owners' inscriptions inside, one of them by Richard D. Hickman who wrote the introduction. Some ink marking. A bit musty smelling. Creases on cover. Black and white photos. Oblong format: 10"w x 8 1/2"h.
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Ungerer, Tomi; John Hollander
Fornicon
Book is in excellent condition with bottom front corner bumped slightly, a little sunning to lower edge are only flaws. Heavy weave black cloth covers with artist's name in gilt. Binding is solid and square, covers otherwise have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Two page intro, the remainder of the book is composed of large plates of Mr. Ungerer's work, one per page on heavy paper. Unpaginated, about 60 plates with bright red endpapers. Handsome book. Dust jacket is price clipped, though the price is still there, with heavy edge wear, small tears at corners, scuffing, scratching. Nice photo of artist at back flap playing with a small ball on the floor excitedly. "Rube Goldberg in the spirit of the Marquis de Sade." "The people in his ink drawings are a race of energetic masochists, wearing Spiderman masks and boots, who have created elaborate and impossible machines for total gratification, using pullys, suction cups, conveyor belts, bicycles, rowboats...vending machines... " -- Village Voice. Publisher's page is marked "First Printing".
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Nicandri, David
Northwest Chiefs: Gustav Sohon's Views of the 1855 Stevens Treaty Councils
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 8 1/2"w x 11 5/8"h. 96 pages. Slight wear to cover. Drawings by Gustav Sohon depicting the eastern Washington treaty councils of 1855.
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Seton, Ernest Thompson
Wild Animals I Have Known
Light wear to cover with bumped corners. Interior pages clean and unmarked. Scribner Library Binding - appears to be a more recent printing (1960's?). Previous owner's inscription and name label inside. Being the personal histories of Lobo, Silverspot, Rappylup, Blingo, The Springfield Fox, The Pacing Mustang, Wully, and Redruff. With 200 drawings. 299 pages. 6 1/8"w x 9 1/4"h.
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Osborn, Robert
Osborn on Osborn
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full bright red cloth boards with silver illustration on cover. 9 5/8"w x 10 3/4"h. 190 pages. Small tears on spine of price-clipped dust jacket.
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ARI Sitas; Dan Cameron; Neal Benezra; Lynne Cooke; Staci Boris
William Kentridge
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Wear and small tears to dust jacket. 10 1/4"w x 11 1/4"h. Full gray cloth boards. 160 pages.
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Laszlo, Veres; Woodman, Richard
The Story of Sail: Illustrated With 1000 Scale Drawings
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full blue cloth boards. Small tears and edge wear to dust jacket. 9 3/4"w x 11 1/2"h. 352 pages.
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Goodman, Marlene
Aprendamos espa?ol diccionario Ilustrado
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owners' names inside. 9 1/8"w x 12 1/4"h. Approx. 36 pages.
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Baxter, Glen
Glen Baxter Returns to Normal
A bright, clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 7 5/8"w x 10"h. Printed on thick, creamy paper. Yellow remainder mark on bottom page ends.
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de Kooning, Willem and Philip Larson, Peter Schjeldahl
de Kooning: Drawings / Sculptures
Light wear and spots to cover. Interior pages clean and unmarked; tight binding. 10"w x 8 1/2"h. For exhibition organized by Walker Art Center [held at] Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, March 10-April 21, 1974.
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Becker, Lutz; Martin Caiger-Smith (editors)
Art and Power: Images of the 1930s
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Wear and spots to cover. 8 5/8"w x 8 5/8"h. 60 pages. Many photos and illustrations.
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Drimmer, Frederick (ed.) Goodwin, George G. ; Charles M. Bogert; Dean Amadon; E. Thomas Gilliard; Christopher W. Coates; James W. Atz; John C. Pallister, (curators)
The Animal Kingdom: The Strange and Wonderful Ways of Mammals, Birds, Reptiles, Fishes and Insects, a New and Authentic Natural History of the Wildlife of the World (three Volume set)
Three volume set in excellent condition. Books are absolutely clean with heavy, strong bindings, appear unused. Each book about 700 pages with a few color plates, a great many b&w line drawings and about 30 pages of b&w photos with detailed descriptions of each subject. Vol. I: Mammals, Vol. II: Mammals, Birds, Amphibians, Reptiles, Vol III: Fishes, Invertebrates, Insects, Index, Bindings are solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes but slightly faded spines, texts/interiors are clean and free of marking of any kind. Slip case shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears.
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Macfarlan, Alland and Paulette
Games from Bible Lands and Times
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Light wear to price-clipped dust jacket. 192 pages. Black and white illustrations. "The 153 games and 47 variations set down are based on material mentioned in the Bible, or are suggested by Bible stories, scens, and the life and people of the period."
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Weil, Andrew; Rosen, Winifred
Chocolate to Morphine: Understanding Mind-Active Drugs
One inch tear on front cover and slight waviness to top of text block. 228 pages, with drawings, photos, ads, even a Freak Brothers comic.
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Shultz, George Patrick
Transformers and Motors: a Single-Source Feference for Electricians
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 320 pages, lots of diagrams, drawings, formulae, photos. Contents include: Transformer concepts, Transformer connections, 120 V, 240 V, dual primaries, Three phase, Installation, Maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, dist. systems, motor concepts, Poly phase motors, installation, etc.
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Rush, Anne Kent
Getting Clear: Body Work for Woman
Book shows light wear to covers only, a little edge wear, price marked out on back cover, Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 290 pages, with photographic illustrations & line drawings throughout. Introduction to body awareness for women, includes frank discussion of topics like sexuality, lesbianism, orgasm, therapy, masturbation, pelvic self-examination, belly dancing for yourself, Alyssum, reclaiming your sexuality, choosing partners, sex roles, abortion, deep fantasy, meditation, healing, tantra, etc. still relavent today! Large format paperback, age toned paper.
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Lear, Edward; Holbrook Jackson (editor)
The Complete Nonsense of Edward Lear
Light edge wear to cover. Dust jacket is tattered. Front endpaper has previous owner's name and top corner has been cut off. Two inch tear on rear hinge, and torn off edges to a couple of pages. Text is clean and unmarked. Fourth printing. 288 pages. Black and white illustrations.
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Moore, Henry; Herbert Read (intro)
Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawings
Full tan cloth boards show slight wear. Tiny spots on rear cover. 9 3/4"w x 11 3/4"h. Many illustrations in b&w, plus tipped in color plates.
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Guiguet, C.J.
Birds of British Columbia: Woodpeckers, Crows and Their Allies
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Small format, 51 pages, with sections on Flickers, Pileated Woodpecker, Lewis Woodpecker, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Red-breasted Sapsucker, Williamson Sapsucker, Hairy and Downy woodpeckers, White-headed Woodpecker, American and Arctic Three-toed Woodpeckers, Canada Jay, Stellar Jay, Magpie, Raven, Crows, Clark Nutcracker. Illustrated with large black and white drawings throughout.
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Guiguet, C.J.
Birds of British Columbia: The Owls
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Small format, 62 pages, with sections on Barn owl, screech owl, flammulated screech owl, great horned, snowy, hawk owl, pygmy owl, burrowing bared, spotted, great gray, long-eared, short-eared, sawwhet, boreal owl. Illustrated with large black and white drawings throughout, map at front.
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Guiguet, C.J.
Birds of British Columbia: Upland Game Birds
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Small format, 47 pages, with sections on Blue grouse, franklin grouse, ruffled grouse, willow ptarmigan, rock ptarmigan, White-tailed grouse, sage hen, euorpean grey partridge, chukar partridge, bob-white quail, california quail, mountain quail, ring-necked phesant, etc.. Illustrated with large black and white drawings throughout, map at front.
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Ott, Thomas
t.o.t.t.: Illustrations 1985 - 2001
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Light wear and bumped corners on cover. 10 7/8"w x 14 3/8"h. Interview with Thomas Ott by Christian Gasser. Pen and ink drawings and scratchboard work.
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Volavkova, Hana (editor)
I never saw another butterfly. Children's drawings and poems from Terezin Concentration Camp, 1942-1944
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's name inside. Full beige cloth boards with gilt and black drawing on cover. Previous owner's name inside. 7 3/8"w x 11"h. 82 pages. Color illustrations. Circa 1962.
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Luzwick, Dierdre
The Surrealist's Bible: A Collection of Charcoal Drawings
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Small tears to edge worn dust jacket. 9 1/4"w x 11 1/4"h. 120 pages.
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Kley, Heinrich
The Drawings of Heinrich Kley
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 128 pages, plus catalog.
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Kley, Heinrich
More Drawings By Heinrich Klay
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 104 pages, plus catalog.
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