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1973réf. 86946Chicago: Chicago Review Press 1973. Softcover. Oblong octavo 22cm x 28cm; white pictorial paper wrappers; 64pp; black-and-white comic illustrations throughout. Light tanning and trace shelf-wear with tiny tear to lower front wrapper; Very Good. Some parts first published in the Chicago Review and Creem this collection explores human behavior through comics of animals and includes "I dreamt" "Momma" and Living in Vernon California". Additionally this text is "one of the first graphic novels whose interior landscapes of a leviathan Midwest show" see Chicago Review Press Blog Reflections from the Publisher. "While most readers won't know what to make of Prairie State Blues the book represents a new breakthrough in combining the written word with the visual image to portray a deeply personal but unmistakably American view of the nature of existence" see Society for the Study of Midwestern Literature M. Thomas Inge. 86946. Chicago Review Press unknown
1986réf. 87969Paris: Librarie D'Amérique et D'Orient 1986. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo 25cm; pictorial paper wrappers; xii12-495128pp of plate illustrationspp. Bibliothéque du Centre de Recherches sur L'Asie Centrale et la Haute Asie series. Text in French. Some pages of text unopened. This copy is from the library of noted poet translator and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn 1928-2024 with his pictorial ownership blind stamped to half-title page. Modest shelf-wear with light creases to wrapper edges; Very Good. French specialist of Buddhist iconography with this text introducing symbols of Tantrism. 87969. Librarie D'Amérique et D'Orient unknown
2025réf. x-1916937322P-Wave Press 2025. Hardcover. New. 190 pages. 8.50x0.63x11.00 inches. P-Wave Press hardcover
2025réf. x-1916937314P-Wave Press 2025. Hardcover. New. 154 pages. 8.50x0.56x11.00 inches. P-Wave Press hardcover
réf. 81372-10Hardcover. New. hardcover
1952réf. 88160Boston: Little Brown and Company 1952. First Edition. Octavo 21cm; blue cloth-covered boards with titling stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; illustrated map endpapers; viii34-344pp; illus. An Atlantic Monthly Book. Previous owner's label to upper front pastedown with name blindstamped to half-title page. Modest shelf-wear with light sunning to spine edges; Very Good. Dustwrapper designed by Samuel Bryant price-clipped spine-faded with modest soil shelf-wear and tiny tears to extremities; Very Good. Mowat discusses his travels to the arctic beginning in 1935 with attention towards the Ihalmiut in Canada. 88160. Little, Brown and Company unknown
1980réf. 88277London: Simon and Schuster UK LTD 1980. Later Edition First Impression. Quarto 28cm; white paper-covered boards with titling stamped in red and black on spine and titling and decorations stamped in red and black on front cover; pictorial endpapers; dustjacket; 65pp; black-and-white and pink illustrations throughout. Light shelf-wear with upper corners gently nudged and erased markings to front endpaper; Very Good. Dustwrapper unclipped priced £12.99 has modest shelf-wear and trace soil; Very Good. First published in 1955 this the first of Thompson's Eloise series and includes Knight's drawings. It received a television play 1956 and film adaptation 2003. 88277. Simon and Schuster, UK LTD unknown
1991réf. ARTPHOTO/BOX51/BC1/210126Jan 01 1991. Paperback. Very Good. paperback
2010réf. 88279Austin: University of Texas Press 2010. First Edition. Octavo 26cm; black cloth-covered boards with titling stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; viii1653; black-and-white illustrations. Signed by Bowden on title page. ISBN sticker to lower rear cover with pencilled notes to front endpaper; Very Good. Dustwrapper unclipped priced $40.00 spine-faded; Very Good. American journalist discusses the violence and security on the Mexican-United States border at Ciudad Juarez with detailed illustrations by Briggs throughout. 88279. University of Texas Press unknown
réf. DG-30-102993956886Hardcover. Good. 1937 Published by Thomas E. Williams Santa Ana California. Leather Spine wooden boards. Drawings of mission architecture by Dorothy Smith Sides with history of each mission represented. Light edge water staining with top spine end wear to leather. Gift inscription with a large drawing on end page. A copper plate to cover. Protected in mylar. hardcover
2006réf. 88557Seattle WA: Fantagraphics Books Inc 2006 and 2007. Reissue. Three softcover Octavo 24cm volumes; pictorial paper wrappers; 104pp; 103pp; 112pp; colorful illustrations. Vol. 3 has remainder mark to lower edge of textblock and bookshop price sticker to front cover; all three volumes have light shelf-wear; overall Very Good condition. Three volumes of comic illustrations based on American series of short comedy films The Little Rascals Hal Roach's Rascals. Comics first published in The Dandy with illustrations by Dudley D. Watkins these reissues include illustrations and text by Kelly. Each volume includes an introduction by Steve Thompson and cover illustrations by Jeff Smith. 88557. Fantagraphics Books, Inc unknown
2026réf. x-1916937330P-Wave Press 2026. Hardcover. New. 208 pages. 8.50x0.69x11.00 inches. P-Wave Press hardcover
réf. 346779The Sophistocles Press 1929. LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION #86/500 SIGNED ON FEP BY ARTIST quarto cream illus heavy boards blue lettering to front board unpaginated illus G bottom half of spine cracked & flapping loose top half of spine cracked also moderate scuffing & bruising to board edges/corners- some surface loss moderate tanning/soiling & wrinkling to boards minor tanning & foxing to page edges & eps light soiling to eps moderate cracking to gutters The Sophistocles Press 1929 hardcover
réf. 346949University of Massachusetts Press 1971. FIRST EDITION THUS quarto cream cloth boards black lettering to spine & front board xxii 103pp VG light bruising & soiling to board edges/extrems light tanning & foxing to page edges sm patch of clear tape to front & rear pastedowns light foxing to half title page in d/w VG taped in to tidy plastic protective cover light creasing to edges minor tape damage & remnants to fore-edges of flaps University of Massachusetts Press 1971 hardcover
1960réf. 85862Norfolk CT: New Directions 1960. Revised Edition. Octavo 22.5cm; orange cloth-covered boards with titling stamped in black on spine; dustjacket; xii23-1773pp; illus. Inscribed by author on front endpaper: "For my Friend Sol. Affectionately Edward / Jan 5 '70 N.Y.C.". Designed by Stefan Salter. Light rubbing to board edges with pencilled notes to front pastedown else Near Fine. Dustwrapper unclipped priced $4.75 lightly tanned with trace soil 0.5" tear to lower front spine fold tiny chip to front upper corner and tiny tears to extremities; Very Good. First published as Sing O Barren and Do These Bones Live this new edition includes illustrations by Kearns throughout and a preface by Sir Herbert Read. 85862. New Directions unknown
réf. 347021Harper & Brothers 1925. FIRST EDITION WITH FACSIMILE JACKET imperial octavo green heavy boards gilt lettering to spine & front board illus eps frontispiece quaint sm illus of fisherman to half title page other sm illus to prelims also vii 3 216pp illus/photos VG moderate scuffing to extrems moderate soiling/discolouration to spine with gilt rubbed off light soiling & discolouration to boards light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges sl soiling to eps minor cracking to gutters sporadically throughout in facsimile d/w VG in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired light fading to spine light creasing to edges Harper & Brothers 1925 hardcover
réf. 347084The Medlar Press 1995. LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION sm octavo green buckram boards black & copper gilt lettering to spine & front board illus title page 112pp illus VG unfortunate moderate staining to spine & boards sl bruising/rubbing to extrems sl soiling to page edges prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown & verso of full title page single small scuff to bottom corner of title page The Medlar Press 1995 hardcover
1938réf. 059510Akron / New York / Chicago: The Saalfield Publishing Company 1938. First Edition . Pictorial Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. 10" Tall. 123 Pp. Hardcover Illustrated Boards Illustrated Endpapers. First Printing. A Bright Clean Example Near Fine Trace Of Rubbing In Small Areas At Edges Former Owner's Name On Front Endpaper Later A Mia Pilot. Dust Jacket Bright And Clean Rubbing In A Few Small Areas Along Spine Edges And At Top And Bottom Of Spine With A 1/4" Closed Tear At Top Of Front Panel Thin Strip Of Browning Along Top Edges Of Flaps Still Near Fine. The Saalfield Publishing Company hardcover
1995réf. 86498Mountain View CA: Flying Machine Press 1995. First Edition. Folio 31cm; red boards with titling and decorative element stamped in gilt on spine; illustrated map endpapers; dustjacket; xii23-5453pp; black-and-white photographic halftones and colorful illustrations. This copy is from the library of noted poet translator and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn 1928-2024 with his pictorial bookplate to recto of front endpaper. Light shelf-wear to lower board edges; Very Good. Dustwrapper has trivial surface wear else Near Fine. Sections include "Overview of Main Branches of Imperial Russian Aviation" "Aces in Foreign Service" and "Russian Aircraft Manufacturers" with Suir's and Woodman's three-view scale drawings alongside illustrations by Durkota Terry Waldron and James Dietz throughout. 86498. Flying Machine Press unknown
1800réf. 016157London: The Committee 1800. Book measures 67x51.cm. 1pp list of 21 plates this copy has an extra 3 plates so 24 double page folding plates in all of which 5 are partailly coloured. Bound without original wrappers. Bound in red calf both boards in-set with red cloth gilt lettering. Binding rubbed scuffed some loss on edges and corners. Internally contents becoming loose a couple of plates creased 1 plates with loss of margin not encroaching onto engraved area some surface wear to a couple of plates some light spotting. Generally plates in good clean condition. A good copy.F. Hardcover. Near Very Good. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. The Committee Hardcover
1990réf. 86922Oxford New York Delhi: Oxford University Press 1990. Sixth Impression of Flowers of the Himalaya with Second Impression of its Supplement. Two octavo volumes 22cm; navy blue cloth-covered boards with titling stamped in gilt on spines; map endpapers; dustjackets; xxx5802pp; xii862pp; illus; black-and-white illustrations and colorful plates. Both copies are from the library of noted poet translator and anthropologist Nathaniel Tarn 1928-2024 with his pictorial bookplate to half-title page of Flowers of the Himalaya and his bookplate to title page of the Supplement. Flowers of the Himalaya has lightly nudged spine ends creating very slight lean; Very Good. Its dustwrapper has a price sticker to front flap with trivial surface wear and light creases to extremities; Very Good. Flowers of the Himalaya: A Supplement has modest shelf-soil with light rubbing to board edges; Very Good. Its dustwrapper has a price sticker to lower rear flap with 1" tear to lower front spine fold trivial surface wear and light creases to extremities; Very Good. Explores Himalayan flowers including Aconite Burning Bush and Prince's Feather with discussion on geographical division and distribution of species and a concluding glossary and index. Stainton's supplement includes an additional bibliography colour plates and map illustrations. 86922. Oxford University Press unknown
1935réf. 059676New York: Covici Friede Publishers 1935. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 317 Pp. Beige Cloth Stamped In Blue With Blue Topstain. First Edition First Printing 1935 Van Rees Press No Additional Printings Noted Beige Cloth With Blue Topstain As Published. 1/4000 Copies Of The First Printing. Front Cover Immaculate Spine And Rear Cover Also Bright And Clean Except Some Very Faint Age Toning To Spine -Much Less Than Usual- And A Small Area Of Light Discoloration Near Center Of Rear Cover. Lacking The Scarce Dust Jacket. Beginning To Fray Along Lower Edge Of Spine At Two Lower Tips And Top Two Corners Of Spine; 1" Frayed Along Center Of Rear Spine Edge Only. Contents Immaculate No Foxing Or Marks. Small Previous Owner's Name John L. Garner On Front Endpaper. Front Hinge Slightly Loose But Hinge Sound No Cracks Or Damage Book Is Otherwise Square And Tight. Covici Friede Publishers hardcover
réf. 80011Very Good. Intermediate construction: Drawings specifications estimating and scheduling unknown
1965réf. 51499Cambridge: Robert Bentley Inc 1965. Second Edition. Octavo. Cloth boards in dust jacket red topstain to textblock; xii 147pp. 12 b&w plates inserted illustrated with line drawings throughout. Mild shelf wear to boards including light bumping to bottom edge of boards. Some foxing to textblock appearing as a few small spots affecting the first quarter of textblock. Otherwise a tight clean unmarked copy. Jacket showing some damp staining to interior of spine crown exterior and boards unaffected. A few nicks chips and closed tears along the top and bottom edges of jacket. Bottom 1.5" of jacket spine torn but attached. Very Good. Robert Bentley Inc unknown
1974réf. 058567Holt Rinehart & Winston 1974. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Vi 216 Pp. White Cloth. First Edition Stated. Near Fine. Dust Jacket Price Clipped Light Usage Fraying Along Top Edge Of Spine 1/2" Closed Tear At Bottom Of Rear Panel. Inscribed By Author "To Pat For Old Times' Sake. Ken Brower". An Early And Personal Inscription By Brower. Per Wikipedia Kenneth Brower Son Of Prominent Environmental Leader David Brower Is An American Writer Known For His Natural Environment Writings. His Published Works Include Many Books Articles With The National Geographic Society The Atlantic Monthly2 Smithsonian Audubon And Several Other Periodicals. Holt, Rinehart & Winston hardcover
