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2002ref. 10167Spokane: Arthur H. Clark Company 2002. First Edition. 463pp. Octavo 24.5 cm Blue cloth with the title silver stamped on the front board and backstrip. Fine. Volume 5 in the ambitious and well received 'Kingdom in the West' series. In a labor extending over several years Roger Robin Ekins has collected Cannon's writings from the Western Standard and the editorials and articles of the opposition press along with the young missionary's correspondence with Brigham Young John Taylor Wilford Woodruff and Daniel H. Wells. Woven together with explanatory text these documents paint a vivid picture of the heated debate that raged over the new religion as it approached one of its greatest crises the Utah War of 1857-1858. Clark & Brunet 12. Arthur H. Clark Company unknown books
2000ref. 10586Spokane: Arthur H. Clark Company 2000. First Edition 1/55. 23pp. Octavo 23 cm Blue printed wrappers. Near fine. Signed by the editor on the limitation page. Collector's Edition Keepsake for volume 5 of the Kingdom of the West series 'Defending Zion: George Q. Cannon and the California Mormon Newspaper Wars of 1856-1857.' The Western Standard was printed in San Francisco from February 1856 to the fall of 1857 when due to the Mormon War it was summarily discontinued. The articles upward of a hundred embrace a most important group of facts and incidents connected with the pioneer West the plains Utah and California. Outlawry and depredations in the Carson Valley; the Indians; the Vigilance Committee; the Overland Railroad etc. The Kingdom in the West Series subtitled 'The Mormons and the American Frontier' is an award-winning series begun in 1997 that explored the story of the Latter-day Saints and their part in the greater history of the Western Frontier. The history of the Mormons in the American West is so sweeping it is easy to ignore episodes that for one reason or another found no place in the traditional annals of the region. This series explored the story of the Mormon people and their part in the greater history of the Western Frontier. Primary source documents many of them previously unpublished comprise this series' core. Arthur H. Clark Company unknown books
1984ref. 120464New York: Norton 1984. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Third edition. Fine in very good dustwrapper. Hardcover is a very nice clean copy almost new minor writing on front endpaper. Dustwrapper has slightly worn edges. Norton hardcover books
1978ref. 23579Bedfordshire: Sceptre Press 1978. First edition numbered & signed issue. 6 pp. Near fine in stapled wrappers. One of 50 numbered copies SIGNED by Fulton. Bedfordshire: Sceptre Press, unknown books
1971ref. 208748New York NY: New Rivers Press 1971. Hardcover. Good some minor wear to jacket may be minor staining/foxing on jacket pages and illustrations in excellent condition. Octavo. Hardcover. Black and white illustrated jacket. 10 11-95 pp. Features some bw illustrations by Judith Rothschild. Poetry book by Robin Fulton with illustrations by Judith Rothschild. New Rivers Press hardcover books
1971ref. 208709New York NY: New Rivers Press 1971. Softcover. Good some minor wear to wraps may be minor staining/foxing on wraps pages and illustrations in excellent condition. Black and white illustrated wraps. 10 11-95 pp. Features some bw illustrations by Judith Rothschild. Poetry book by Robin Fulton with illustrations by Judith Rothschild. New Rivers Press paperback books
1971ref. 394166New York: New Rivers Press 1971. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. 95pp. Drawings by Judith Rothschild. Fine in near fine lightly scuffed dustwrapper with short tear on spine head. Poetry. One of 750 copies of which 250 bound in cloth. New Rivers Press hardcover books
1971ref. 23576NY: New Rivers Press 1971. First edition. 95 pp. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket that is rubbed. Poems with drawings by Judith Rothschild. One of 250 copies. NY: New Rivers Press, unknown books
1974ref. 23577NY: New Rivers Press 1974. First edition. 127 pp w/notes. Light foxing along top edge else near fine in very good plus dust jacket that is lightly foxed at extrems. One of 185 of 200 copies. NY: New Rivers Press, unknown books
1983ref. 270665New Brunswick: The Coaliton 1983. Newsletter. 16p. includes covers 8.5x11 inches reports news events services and resources heavy toning to covers else good. Cover story on NJ State Prisons & Prisoners with AIDS. The Coaliton unknown books
1970ref. 407689New York: David Lewis 1970. A fine virtually untouched copy with some minot edgewear to the glassine. 8vo. 23 pages. Original burgundy cloth gilt-lettered on spine; plain glassine wrapper. One of 500 copies designed and printed on Charter Oak paper by Ronald Gordon at the Oliphant Press bound by A. Horowitz & Son. David Lewis unknown books
1988ref. 179415New York: Atlantic Monthly Press 1988. First edition and first printing. Sofcover. 180 pages. Hemley's second book a a paperback original collection of short stories. A close to near fine copy in wrappers with the usual toning to the pages. Signed and warmly inscribed by Hemley to a poet on the title page. Uncommon signed. Atlantic Monthly Press unknown books
2004ref. 41438Woodbridge:: Antique Collectors Club. As New in As New dust jacket. 2004. Hardcover. 1851494626 . Color and black and white photographs throughout. First edition. As new in like dust jacket. ; 151 pages . Antique Collectors Club, hardcover books
1988ref. 116584PA: University of Pennsylvania Press 1988. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Fine in very good dustwrapper. Hardcover is a nice clean copy almost new. Dustwrapper only slightly rubbed at top spine end and all corners. University of Pennsylvania Press hardcover books
1995ref. 72691Edinburgh: Polygon 1995. First edition. 275 pp. Light crease to one corner of front cover else near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Edinburgh: Polygon unknown books
2002ref. 32903Boston: Beacon Press. 2002. Third Printing. Hardcover. Fine copy in fine dust jacket third printing of this important book that explores freedom dreams from Africa to Third World liberation Surrealism radical feminism from Jayne Cortez to Aime Cesaire and their relevance to the African diaspora.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 248 pages . Beacon Press hardcover books
1979ref. 445567New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1979. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. Measuring 7.5" x 10". 191 1pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Shadow of a sticker on the front free endpaper with a remainder mark near fine in a near fine spine faded dustwrapper. G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1973ref. 229817Cambridge: Second Wave 1973. Magazine. 48p. 8.5x11 inches illustrations articles wraps worn and lightly soiled otherwise very good condition in stapled pictorial wraps. Articles Include "Natural Birth Control" "A Personal View of the Cambridge Child Care Movement" and "Beyond Two-Genderism: Notes of a Radical Transsexual Second Wave unknown books
1935ref. 4053New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1935. First Edition. 344pp. Octavo 21 cm Black cloth with the titles in gilt relief panels on the front board and backstrip. Very good/Near fine. jacket is price-clipped. Signed by the author on the title page. Epic of the California Gold Rush and the author's first book. "This story is not necessarily to be thought of as a long poem but as a novel to be read with emphasized cadence preferably aloud." - from the Author's Note. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown books
1986ref. 528114New York: Paulist Press 1986. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Foreword by Martin E. Marty. 181pp. Trade paperback. Inked initials and date on interior rear panel wrappers lightly rubbed and soiled near fine. Laid in is a letter addressed to William Storrar the Scottish Christian theologian from Bruce Cameron with his signature in ink. Cameron served as the Bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney and the Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church until 2006. In the letter Cameron notifies Storrar that he won't be able to attend the Conference on "The Future of the Kirk" in Glasgow. Paulist Press unknown books
1989ref. 73263London:: Sidgwick & Jackson. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. 0283998687 . Some color mostly black and white photographs throughout. Fourth printing. Fine in an about fine dust jacket. . Sidgwick & Jackson, hardcover books
1985ref. 92547Metuchen: Scarecrow Press 1985. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Fine issued without dustwrapper. Publisher's promotional material laid in. The less common hardcover issue. Scarecrow Press hardcover books
1998ref. 107924Washington D.C.: National Gallery of Art 1998. Hardcover. VG: As new in shrinkwrap. Blue cloth with gold lettering on spine; 392 pp.; Numerous bw plates; Illus. bw endpapers. Text in English; Catalogue of part of the Millard collection; Discusses British architectural design in the 17th - 19th centuries and the books that inspired it. National Gallery of Art hardcover books
1988ref. 327126London: Millivres Ltd 1988. Magazine. 116p includes covers 8.5x11 inches newsprint guts color semi-glossy covers gay listings news features nitelife films disco personal ads fashion etc. lightly-worn gay entertainment magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Gay entertainment magazine from the UK which began reportage of AIDS in 1983. Eventually incorporated Gay News dropping the Him subtitle. Robbie Coltrane in drag on cover. Hagrid or Dragrid Millivres, Ltd unknown books
1975ref. 12160London: W.H. Allen 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Originally published in 1955 this is the first edition thus with a new preface by the author relating how he came to write this novel. Very fine in very fine dustwrapper. W.H. Allen hardcover books