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Cambridge Houghton Mifflin, The Riverside Press 1965 Hardcover Revised edition, second edition Octavo [23 cm] Very good. The endsheets are slightly darkened along the hinges. The dust jackets are in near fine condition. The slipcase is in very good condition as well. Internally foxed. The first part is a ninth printing, the other two parts are eighth printings. From the jacket- "In response to widespread interest and enthusiasm evoked by The Lord of the Rings, Professor Tolkien has prepared this seco... more information

Vienna Government Printing Office 1969 Hardcover Illustrated 145pp. Quarto [29.5 cm] Tan and white illustrated cloth covered boards. Very good condition. The edges of the covers are gently bumped and rubbed. A collection of papers honoring Powell on the 100th anniversary of his exploration of the Colorado River, 1869-1969.... more information

Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing 1974 Paperback Very good 28 pp. ... more information

Chicago Charles H. Kerr Publishing Company 2005 Paperback NEW 124 pp. [21.5 cm] Pink, yellow, black and red wraps with illustration on the cover. New book with no flaws. Paperback. Illustrations throughout. Foreword by Carlos Cortez.From the publisher:THIS is a book about the irrepressible conflict between the poorly paid workers who actually feed the world and the parasitical multi-billionaire corporate powers that make the rules and grab the profits. Reproduced here are rare... more information

Washington DC Government Printing Office 1923 Hardcover Original edition 560pp. Quarto [29.5 cm] Olive cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine and gilt stamped emblems on the spine and front cover. Very good. The edges of the covers are gently rubbed and bumped. The title has been written in faint pen on the spine. There are multiple barely perceptible splash stains on the rear cover. There are also six or seven very tiny paint stains on the bottom edge of the rear cover. The top edge o... more information

Chicago P. F. Volland Company 1917 Hardcover 157pp. Quarto [24.5 cm] 1/4 light brown cloth with illustrated paper covered boards. Illustrated endsheets. Good only. The covers are mildly discolored and rubbed. The edges of the covers are slightly moisture stained, and the underlying boards are exposed along the edges. The cloth of the spine is slightly soiled. The pages are lightly foxed. The bottom edges of the pages have light moisture stains. The text block is cracked a couple of times. From the Forewor... more information

London Longmans, Green, and Co. 1871 Hardcover Second edition 391pp. Octavo [19.5 cm] Red cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine, and embossed designs on the covers. Fair. The covers are faded, soiled and rubbed. The spine is rolled back. There are numerous small splits in the cloth of the spine. The longest split measures 1/2 inch. There is a paper label at the head of the spine. The edges of the covers are bumped. The underlying boards are exposed at the corners. There are a couple o... more information

Paris Collignon, Libraire-Editeur Circa 1860 Paperback French text 83pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Light green and black printed wraps. Very good. The first page of the text has been re-enforced with tape in the inside margin. Brief contemporary numerical notations on the front cover and title page. There is occasional light foxing throughout the pages. Ragon is the author of Cours interpretif des Initiations.... more information

New York G. P. Putnam's Sons 1900 Hardcover First Edition 381pp. Octavo [20 cm] Brown cloth covered boards with gilt and black ink stamped titles on the spine and front cover, and elaborate green, black and gilt stamped designs on the spine and front cover. Top edge gilt. Very good. The edges of the spine and covers are gently bumped and rubbed. The pages are very mildly browned. The dust jacket is in fair condition only, with numerous tears that have been backed with clear tape. The front inside flap ... more information

Boston Houghton Mifflin Company 1943 Hardcover 241pp. Octavo [20 cm] Bluish green cloth covered boards with dark black ink stamped titles. Very good. The edges of the covers are gently bumped and rubbed. Very mild spine slant. The top edge of the text block is very lightly foxed. The endsheets are very subtly darkened and foxed. There are two previous owners' names on the front free endsheet. The dust jacket is in very good condition. The spine is faded. The edges are slightly bumped, rubbed and chipp... more information

Boston A Bullfinch Press Book / Little, Brown and Company 1996 Hardcover First edition 132pp. Quarto [31 cm] Black cloth covered boards with a white ink stamped title on the spine. Near fine. The dust jacket is in near fine condition. Lightly rubbed and scratched. Chris Rainier's photographs have been displayed in major collections around the world, such as the Biblioteque Nationale in Paris, the International Museum of Photography at the George Eastman House in Rochester, New York, and the Internation... more information

New York Doubleday 2001 Hardcover First edition SIGNED. 228pp. Octavo [21.5cm] 1/4 red paper with gray paper covered boards. Near fine. The spine ends are lightly bumped. The dust jacket is in near fine condition Illustrated by the author. Rakoff has signed the title page... more information

New York Doubleday 2001 Hardcover First Edition VG+/NF SIGNED - Charcoal colored boards quarterbound in bright red cloth spine. Fair amount of bumping at the head of the spine and very light bump at the tail. Signed by the author on the title page in black pen. Dust Jacket - has just a trace of rubbing at the tip of the lower front corner. ... more information

Salt Lake City, UT Signature Books 1998 Paperback First Edition As NEW Anthology of LDS writers of fiction, with contributions by Phyllis Barber, Ron Carlson, Brian Evenson, Walter Kirn, Pauline Mortensen, Levi S. Peterson, Dorothy Solomon, and others. New book with no flaws. ... more information

Chicago M. A. Donohue & Company Circa 1911 Hardcover 255pp. Octavo [19 cm] Brown cloth covered boards with black ink stamped titles, and elaborate gray and black ink stamped vignettes on the spine and front cover. Very good. The edges of the pages are very lightly rubbed. The free endsheets are subtly darkened. The pages are mildly browned. The dust jacket is in very good condition, with rubbing. The rear panel is mildly soiled. The lightly creased edges have numerous very small losses. There is a 1/4... more information

Chicago M. A. Donohue & Company Circa 1914 Hardcover 256pp. Octavo [19 cm] Gray cloth covered boards with black and green ink stamped titles, and elaborate green and black ink stamped vignettes on the spine and front cover. Very good. The edges of the covers are lightly rubbed and bumped. The rear cover and edges of the front cover are slightly soiled. The spine is subtly rolled. The endsheets are darkened. The pages are mildly browned. The dust jacket is in good condition only, with rubbing. The re... more information

Chicago M. A. Donohue & Company Circa 1913 Hardcover 255pp. Octavo [19 cm] Gray cloth covered boards with black and blue ink stamped titles, and blue and black ink stamped vignettes on the spine and front cover. Very good. The edges of the covers are lightly rubbed. The spine is very subtly rolled, and has a slight indentation. There are several very tiny stains on the front cover. The rear board is lightly soiled. The pages are yellowed. The dust jacket is in good condition only. Mildly rubbed and cr... more information

Chicago M. A. Donohue & Company Circa 1916 Hardcover 256pp. Octavo [19 cm] Green cloth covered boards with black ink stamped titles, and red and black ink stamped vignettes on the spine and front cover. Very good. The covers are rubbed and gently bumped. The spine is rolled. There is a small hole in the cloth along the front joint. The endsheets are darkened, and the pages are yellowed. The dust jacket is in very good condition. Mildly rubbed and creased. There are numerous small losses from the edges... more information

Chicago M. A. Donohue & Company 1912 Hardcover 255pp. Octavo [19 cm] Green cloth covered boards with black ink stamped titles, and light gray and black ink stamped vignettes on the spine and front cover. Very good. The covers are gently rubbed and bumped. The spine is rolled. The pages are mildly yellowed. The dust jacket is in very good condition, with rubbing and creasing. There are numerous small losses from the edges. There are also multiple small closed tears in the edges. The longest tear measur... more information

Salt Lake City, UT University of Utah Press 1989 Hardcover First edition SIGNED. 304pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Light gray cloth covered boards. Fine. The dust jacket is in very good condition. There is a two inch closed tear in the top edge of the rear panel. Inscribed by the author on the front free endsheet in the year of publication.... more information