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1985réf. B61307Harrisburg PA: Pennsylvania Department of Education 1985. Paperback. Very good. RARE! Printed paper panels with stapled binding quarto 8.5" x 11" 88pp. illustrated in b&w. Book has toning to edges of panels stamp to rear panel stapled binding tight text clean and unmarked. Pennsylvania Department of Education paperback
1967réf. TB32337New Haven Conn.: Yale University Press 1967. First Edition. First Printing Fine in dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and a blind embossed compass rose on the front board. A quarto of 11 1/2 by 9 inches. In very good unclipped dust jacket with a 3 1/2 long rent to the rear panel and with a dampness stain to the spine edge of the rear panel which did not migrate to the rear board. 478 pages including an index glossary and text. Illustrated with a frontispiece and facsimile reproductions throughout. Yale University Press hardcover
1970réf. 59443Columbia: University of Missouri Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1970. Cloth. 0826200834 . A Fine edition in a mildly soiled alike dust-jacket ; Duessa is a theological satire by Douglas Waters that criticizes the Christian faith.; 8vo; 169 pages . University of Missouri Press hardcover books
1967réf. TB32337New Haven Conn.: Yale University Press 1967. First Edition. First Printing Fine in dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and a blind embossed compass rose on the front board. A quarto of 11 1/2 by 9 inches. In very good unclipped dust jacket with a 3 1/2 long rent to the rear panel and with a dampness stain to the spine edge of the rear panel which did not migrate to the rear board. 478 pages including an index glossary and text. Illustrated with a frontispiece and facsimile reproductions throughout. Yale University Press hardcover books
2013réf. 40806John Adamson Dist A/C. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2013. Hardcover. The overall condition of this book is excellent. The binding is tight. The interior of the pages are clean bright and unmarked. The cover is in excellent condition with minor shelving wear. The dust jacket is in good condition with minor shelving wear. Please support an independent bookstore.; 8.99 X 0.84 X 12 inches; 128 pages . 1898565112 . John Adamson Dist A/C hardcover
1987réf. 547453Chicago: Path Press 1987. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Introduction by St. Clair Drake. 520pp. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with toning. Path Press hardcover
1987réf. 547453Chicago: Path Press 1987. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Introduction by St. Clair Drake. 520pp. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with toning. Path Press hardcover books
1939réf. H32672Pittsburgh: Nixon Theatre 1939. Wraps. Very good. 8.25 x 5.25 inches very good inscribed on cover by Ethel Waters to Bernard; she was the star in DuBose and Dorothy Heyward's "Mamba's Daughters" at the Nixon Theatre on the week commencing Monday Dec. 4 1939. Nixon Theatre unknown
1993réf. 24186Santa Fe NM: Clear Light Publishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo; 189 pages; Signed "to Sara Frank Waters". ; Signed by Author . Clear Light Publishers hardcover
1930réf. 57760New York: Horace Liveright 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 233pp. Octavo 19.5 cm Orange and blue cloth covered boards with silver stamped titles on the spine and front cover and a small silver stamped palm tree design on the front cover. The front board fas a general layer of light staining the spine is rolled and there is a small nick in the cloth along the front joint. There is a contemporary owner's inscription on the front free endpaper. A first edition of the author's first book. Horace Liveright hardcover
1986réf. 5727Santa Fe: Rydal 1986. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Limited Edition No. 76 of 180 copies SIGNED by Waters and publisher Clark Kimball on colophon; 8vo deep red cloth spine patterned paper covers in red slipcase; vg title piece starting to lift off spine in vg slipcase slipcase sunned and faded with image of bookend on one panel; top and bottom edges worn and dustsoiled; 140pp. Rydal hardcover
1950réf. 79270Albuquerque: The University of New Mexico Press 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Inscribed by Frank Waters on the half-title. Prefaced by a brief history of the Navajo and Pueblo Indians this classic work studies their tribal ceremonialism and its influence upon everyday life. Along with John G. Neihardt Waters 1902-95 was one of the first popular investigators into the spirituality of Native Americans which has become a cornerstone of the New Age Movement. From the James S. Copley Library with the San Diego newspaper publisher and philanthropist's bookplate to the front pastedown. Tall octavo: 438 2 pp. The original cloth binding is notably fresh and bright. The dust jacket however is edgeworn and chipped with a vertical crease to the spine and a bit of mild soiling. The University of New Mexico Press hardcover
1975réf. 032053Chicago: Sage Books/The Swallow Press 1975. First Edition. Octavo. . First printing. Review copy with publisher's information laid in. 326 pages index. In 1969 the Rockefeller Foundation granted Waters a research grant on the history of pre-Columbian civilizations--Toltec Aztec Zapotec Maya and Olmec. Here he saw the meaning of the Mayan Great Cycle. The review in Publisher's Weekly wrote: " accumulated evidence.poses the question whether today's intense interest in psychic phenomena is not an expected 'sixth phase' in a cosmic unfolding of man's development." This has a printing error on page 24 where line 21 is duplicated. Bound in 1/4 dark blue cloth over white cloth stamped in blue and blind spine lettering silver. A very good copy in clipped very good dust jacket. Tanner A21. Sage Books/The Swallow Press unknown
1971réf. 051016Chicago IL: Sage Books/Swallow Press 1971. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 743pp.; HB orange emboss w/blk.; slight rub w/cleantight pgs. DJ brwn.w/whiteblk.&blue-photocover; slight rub w/tan on flaps. "an epic journey of the American soul" signed&inscribed by Waters. Sage Books/Swallow Press hardcover
1940réf. 2515New York: Liveright Publishing Corporation 1940. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. First Edition no additional printings; INSCRIBED by Waters on ffep to photographer Cynthia Farah whose photograph of Waters appears in her book Literature and Landscape; good shelfworn; red stains on rear board and bottom corners of rear fep and pastedown; spine sunned; spine ends bumped and rubbed; cloth on bottom corner of rear board frayed; eps and pages browned; 534pp. Liveright Publishing Corporation hardcover
1942réf. 619859Denver: University of Denver Press 1942. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Very faint offsetting on endpapers near fine in a very good dust jacket with toning and small tears. A novel of the Pueblo Indian. University of Denver Press hardcover
1942réf. biblio5730First edition 1st printing Fair to Good book with spine slant wear and fraying at edges corners and ends of spine offsetting and yellowing of end pages and paste-downs PON front end page something had been taped at one time to back end page with old tape residual and offsetting from tape to back paste-down. Now in new facsimile jacket for appearance. Waters' classic story of cultures clashing in the Four Corners area of the Southwest. Farrar & Rinehart hardcover
1935réf. 10605New York: Liveright Publishing 1935. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. First Edition no additional printings; INSCRIBED on half-title to Cynthia Farah whose photograph of Waters appears in her book Literature and Landscape; 12mo black cloth no dj; good cocked; shelfworn; boards rubbed and worn; spine sunned; spine ends and top corners bumped and worn; scrape and waterspots to dyed top edge; side margins of pages from p449 to rear flyleaf chipped due to prev. owner's poor cutting does not affect text; pages toned; 454pp. Liveright Publishing hardcover
1935réf. 2429New York: Liveright Publishing 1935. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. First Edition no additional printings; INSCRIBED by Waters on half-title to New Mexican author Sylvia Motto; 12mo black cloth no dj; good shelfworn; front board rubbed; rear board rubbed and stained with dented bump to side edge; spine sunned; spine ends and corners bumped and worn; yellow tape residue on front pastedown; cracked at pp6-7 and 104-56; dye from top edge ran to top edge of rfep and rear pastedown; inch chip to margin of p453-4 does not affect text; tear to side edge and piece of p454 attached to rfep; pages toning; 454pp. Liveright Publishing hardcover
1947réf. 2507New York: Rinehart and Company Inc. 1947. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. First Edition R in circle on copyright page; INSCRIBED on ffep to photographer Cynthia Farah whose photograph of Waters appears in her book Literature and Landscape; 8vo red cloth good heavily shelfworn; spine ends bumped and worn; spine tail chipped; corners worn to boards; foxing to eps; eps and pages browned in good dj price-clipped; toned; edges heavily chipped torn worn and creased; front panel creased; rear panel dustsoiled; spine sunned; prev. owner used thick brown tape on inside to close tears; 275 pp. Rinehart and Company Inc. hardcover
réf. 029220Denver; 1966: Alan Swallow. First Edition. Octavo. First printing. 300pp. Story of the work at Los Alamos contrasted with a woman nearby developing her own psychic powers while showing a cast of remarkable characters ranging from an atomic physicist a bookseller and an anthropologist. Bound in gray cloth spine lettering gilt some toning to board edges. A very good copy in clipped dust jacket lettered in black spine lettering pink. Alan Swallow unknown
1930réf. 57760New York: Horace Liveright 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 233pp. Octavo 19.5 cm Orange and blue cloth covered boards with silver stamped titles on the spine and front cover and a small silver stamped palm tree design on the front cover. The front board fas a general layer of light staining the spine is rolled and there is a small nick in the cloth along the front joint. There is a contemporary owner's inscription on the front free endpaper. A first edition of the author's first book. Horace Liveright hardcover books
1942réf. 619859Denver: University of Denver Press 1942. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Very faint offsetting on endpapers near fine in a very good dust jacket with toning and small tears. A novel of the Pueblo Indian. University of Denver Press hardcover books
1975réf. 260623Eastbourne : Eastbourne Fine Art 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 368p. Subject; Artists -- Great Britain -- Biography. Eastbourne : Eastbourne Fine Art hardcover
1975réf. 30786Eastbourne : Eastbourne Fine Art 1975 . First Edition . Near Fine . 4TO . Volume one text Volume 2 plates with 392 reproductions on glossy stock four in colour. Very light wear to both volumes ripple on bottom of volume two front board probably a binding flaw. A heavy set special shipping considerations may apply. Eastbourne Fine Art unknown