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1988réf. 49843New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company 1988. Very Good. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company 1988. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by Robinson at half title. Octavo 23 cm; boards in blue cloth with white stamping to spine wrapped in publisher's intact pictorial jacket $16.95; x270pp. Jacket gently scuffed lightly soiled and rubbed with mild toning and ghost outline of previous sticker. Boards gently rubbed and sunned at margins. Interior relatively clean. A Very Good or better example in like jacket of Robinson's "grand slam response to Al Campanis's controversial remarks about blacks in baseball. McGraw-Hill Book Company unknown books
1997réf. 213753New York: Aperture 1997. First edition and first printing. Oblong hardcover 160 pages. Features a preface by Wendell Berry an afterword by Mark Dowie and additional texts by William Kittredge Susan Griffin Peter Montague and Maria B. Pellerano Terry Tempest Williams. A collection of color photographs and essays by Hanson. A fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine and in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Hanson on the title page. Uncommon thus. Aperture unknown books
1984réf. RJACMEE00crNorth Point Press 1984. Fine. Jackson Wes Editor. Meeting the Expectations of the Land: Essays in Sustainable Agriculture and Stewardship. Berry Wendell; Colman Editor Bruce. SF: North Point Press 1984. 1st edition. 250pp. 8vo. Green cloth. Book condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Lightened spine. North Point Press hardcover books
1964réf. 194273NEW YORK BRAZILLER 1964 1964. WHITE CLOTH STAMPED BLACK ON SPINE AND UPPER COVER SLIGHT BROWNING; PUBLISHER'S BLACK CLOTH SLIPCASE STAMPED IN SILVER; INTRODUCTORY ESSAY 1 COLOR PLATE AND 12 B/W ILLUSTRATIONS BY SHAHN; TEXT POEM BY BERRY; TWO REATIONS TO THE JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION FROM THE FAMOUS GRAPHIC ARTIST AND THE WELL-KNOWN POET. FIRST TRADE EDITION VERY GOOD. 1st Edition. Hardcover. NEW YORK, BRAZILLER [1964] hardcover books
1983réf. 51371Poole Dorset: Blandford Press 1983. Fourth edition reprinted; "entirely restyled and greatly enlarged" small folio pp. xiii 3 416; hundreds of type specimens throughout; fine copy in the dust jacket. Blandford Press unknown books
1999réf. 9033058Seattle: Seattle Art Museum/University of Washington 1999. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Nihonga from the Griffith and Patricia Way Collection." Bound in green-gray cloth with spine and cover stamped in gilt. Beautifully illustrated throughout with photographic reproductions in full color. With contributions from Uchiyama Takeo Griffith Way and Imai Jun. 9 x 12 inches. 333 pages. Seattle Art Museum/University of Washington hardcover books
1961réf. 9017564Norman: University of Oklahoma 1961. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Bound in the publisher's original light brown cloth spine stamped in brown. Maps and illustrations throughout. Bibliographical notes index. University of Oklahoma hardcover books
2007réf. 203690New York: Rizzoli 2007. Hardcover. VG/VG: Exlibrary book. Stamp on top text block. Sticker and due date card on back pasted end page. A matte casebound book. There is a dust jacket with the title in black down a white spine. Pages: 7 8-205 3. Profusely illustrated with color images. "Kara Walker: Narratives of a Negress presents a comprehensive overview of Walker's work beginning with her first cut-paper wall installation Gone An Historical Romance of a Civil War as it Occurred between the Dusky Thighs of One Young Negress and Her Heart 1994 through new multimedia installations that feature layers of colored projections. The 1996 series of twenty-four watercolors Brown Follies is reproduced in full as are many views of Walker's past exhibitions. Throughout the book is a selection of Walker's writings as they appear typed on index cards. These writings reveal a rarely seen side of the artist whose words are as provocative as her installations and drawings. Also included are four essays that discuss her relation to culture at large and issues of race sexuality and representation addressed in her art." Contents are as follows: Kara Walker : "The black-white relation" / Anne M. Wagner -- The art of racial profiling / Mark Reinhardt -- This is not about the past : silhouettes in the work of Kara Walker / Darby English -- The enigma of the negress Kara Walker / Michele Wallace -- Contributors -- Exhibition history and selected bibliography / compiled aby Kristina Podesva and Alison Pruchansky -- Exhibition checklist -- Directors' afterword -- Acknowledgements. Rizzoli hardcover books
2003réf. 107851New York: Alfred A. Knopf 2003. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper with a crease on the front flap. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1961réf. 228958New York The Macmillan Company 1961. 1961. First edition first printing so stated. 8vo. Dust jacket unclipped. Very good. 189 pages. No other signatures or bookplates. Signed and inscribed by John Berry on the front free endpaper in blue ink: "For Anna and Aerol with affection - John Berry November 25 1961.". Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, The Macmillan Company, 1961. hardcover books
2005réf. 100630Emeryville:: Shoemaker & Hoard. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. Hardcover. 1593760612 . First printing. Lightly bumped lower corners else near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Shoemaker & Hoard, hardcover books
1975réf. 158810Los Angeles: Motown Productions 1975. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1975 film. One photograph with a mimeo snipe attached to the verso one photograph with a folded mimeo snipe attached to the verso. A young woman from Chicago dreams of making it big in the fashion industry when she gets discovered and reinvented into fashion model Mahogany. Even with her new found success in Rome she still feels lost without her love she left back home in Chicago. Set in Chicago and Rome shot on location in Chicago and Rome. One photograph 8 x 10 inches one photograph 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. Motown Productions unknown books
1960réf. 71795New York: The Viking Press 1960. First edition review copy. Hardcover. Very Good/Good . 373pp. Octavo 21 cm Natural cloth covered boards with a dark green ink stamped title on the spine and dark green ink stamped natural vignettes on the spine and front cover. Publisher's olive green topstain. Ex-libris Missoula author Dorothy Johnson with Johnson's inscription on the front free endpaper. Also in pen on the free endpaper: "reviewed for Sat. Review." Covers cocked. Numerous tiny moisture spots to top edge of text block they do not transfer to the pages. In the dust jacket with multiple small closed and open tears to the edges. Review by Robert L. Perkin for Berry's "Moontrap" laid in. Robert L. Perkin was the editor for the "Rocky Mountain News." Several other pieces of ephemera related to the author also tucked in. A novel of a desperate quest in early Oregon. Don Berry 1932-2001 was most known for his historical novels about early settlers in the Oregon Country. The Viking Press hardcover books
1946réf. 4001New York: Oxford University Press 1946. Near fine in very good plus jacket. First edition of this charming post-war picture book about a little doll that wanted to be something else illustrated in vivid pinks blues and purples. 7'' x 7''. Original pictorial boards. In original unclipped $1.00 color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated with color illustrations on every page by the author. 30 pages. Book a bit dusty with minute bumping to extremities. Jacket beautifully preserved with minor soiling a couple short closed tears bit of edgewear. Oxford University Press unknown books
1954réf. 70722NY:: Viking. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1954. Hardcover. B000ITWU9C . Illustrated by the author. First edition. Very good in a very good several small chips and short closed edge tears dust jacket.; 95 pages . Viking, hardcover books
1986réf. 601159Athens: University of Georgia Press 1986. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition hardcover issue. Small quarto. xiv 285pp. Fine in fine dust jacket with just a bit of wear. Advance Review Copy with publisher printed review slip laid in. The hardcover issue of the first edition is uncommon especially in this condition. University of Georgia Press hardcover books
1995réf. 71581Washington DC: Counterpoint 1995. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good . SIGNED. 109pp. Octavo 21 cm 1/4 brown cloth with beige paper over boards. Boards a trifle cocked. Spine ends gently bumped. Roughly a dozen tiny dot-sized stains on the bottom edge of the text block pages clean and bright. In a dust jacket with only very trivial wear. Wendell Berry's essays concerning community and the simple life. Inscribed by Wendell Berry on the title page: "To___ / With many good wishes / Wendell Berry / 9/25/96. Counterpoint hardcover books
1994réf. 469456New York: Pantheon Books 1994. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Remainder mark on topedge else fine in fine dustwrapper. Signed by Berry on the title page. Pantheon Books hardcover books
2004réf. 72113Monterey Kentucky: Larkspur Press 2004. Paperback. As New/As New. Unpaginated. Sextodecimo 15.5 cm Handbound textblock inside light grey wrappers. A beautifully designed and printed chapbook featuring three wood engravings by Wesley Bates. One of 1400 copies. Larkspur Press paperback books
1981réf. 64362San Francisco CA: North Point Press 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. 281pp. Octavo 20.5 cm 1/4 black cloth with tan cloth covered boards with light wear to the edges. In a dust jacket with subtle sunning to the spine. Price sticker on front inside flap. Essays continuing many of the main issues raised in The Unsettling of America. North Point Press hardcover books
1986réf. 90777Berkeley: Black Oak Books 1986. First edition. 11 x 7 1/4 inch broadside printed in two colors. Fine. Published by Black Oak on the occasion of Berry reading at the shop. SIGNED by Berry. Berkeley: Black Oak Books, unknown books
1975réf. 470481Crete Nebraska: The Best Cellar Press 1975. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Octavo. 36pp. Stapled printed wrappers. Faintest sunning at the extremities else a fine copy. An elusive title. The Best Cellar Press unknown books
1989réf. 72287San Francisco: North Point Press 1989. First trade edition. Hardcover. Very Good. John DePol. 55pp. Octavo 23.5 cm 1/4 olive green cloth with decorative green and white floral paper over boards. Light green endpapers. A bit of darkening to the extremities of the boards. Wood Engravings by John DePol. Poetry and one essay. This trade edition of Traveling at Home is reproduced from the limited edition of 150 copies printed and published by The Press of Appletree Alley which was hand-set by Juanita Bishop in Spectrum type and designed and printed by Barnard Taylor. North Point Press hardcover books
2005réf. 72157Monterey Kentucky: Larkspur Press 2005. Third edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Carolyn Whitesel. SIGNED. 38 pp. Sextodecimo 16.5 cm Black cloth over boards. Gilt title on spine. In the dust jacket with light soiling to the front wrap. This poem was originally published in "The Hudson Review." Signed by Wendell Berry on title page. One of 1500 copies. Book-length poem reflecting on the daily practices of sustainable farm living. Larkspur Press hardcover books
1969réf. 83698Darien:: Ashantilly Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. First edition about 500 copies. SIGNED on the author's stationery affixed to the front free endpaper "Christmas Greetings / from the "playwright." Very good in a very good age toning dust jacket.; 124 pages . Ashantilly Press, hardcover books
