San Francisco: Pomegranate, 2009. Romare Bearden. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8 7/8 X 10 3/8 Inches. 136 PP. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $35.00 intact on front flap. Published by Pomegranate in collaboration with the Romare Bearden Foundation..... More
New York: St. Martin's Press, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 308 Pages. Full number line to the "1" on the copyright page. The autobiography of Sean Astin, the man who brought us "Mikey" and "Rudy" among others. More
New York: John Lane / The Bodley Head, 1903. First American Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/4 X 8 1/4 Inches. Original issue quarter cloth binding over grey paper boards. Spine label clean and intact. Text printed in English and French. Introduction by Nathan Haskell Dole. More
Oakland, CA: Buenaventura Press, 2006. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 7 1/4 X 7 1/4 Inches. Original glassive wraps with price and publisher details intact. Housed in original issue box. Stated "First Printing" copy of this massive fold-out portfolio featuring pin-ups by 20 renowned cartoonists. Normally I would go..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1987. First Thus. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 7/8 Inches. 455 PP. First printing of the 1987 edition with the full number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $18.95 intact on front flap. Hint of foxing to top gutter. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1985. First Thus. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 7/8 Inches. 393 PP. First printing of the 1985 edition with the full number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Price-clipped. Hint of foxing to gutters. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1986. First Thus. Hardcover. 5 3/4 X 8 7/8 Inches. 380 PP. First printing of the 1986 edition with the full number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $16.95 intact on front flap. Hint of foxing to top gutter. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. First American Edition. Hardcover. 5 1/2 X 8 3/4 Inches. 236 [6] PP. First American printing with original price of $25.00 intact on front flap. Important study of Tolkien's involvement in the compilation of the Oxford Englis Dictionary and the linguistic creativity of his..... More
New York: The Reporter Magazine, 1963. First Edition. "This is the most dangerous game I've ever seen." - Dr. Dana Farnsworth (Harvard University) August 15, 1963 original issue of Reporter: The Magazine of Facts and Ideas. Scarce issue containing the nine page spread on the emerging use of peyote, psilocybin..... More
New York: Socialist Workers Campaign Committee, 1972. Broadside. LOT of TWO original 11 X 16 5/8 Inch broadside posters from the 1972 Socialist Party candidate for President and Vice-President. Matching broadsides of Linda Jenness (President) and Andrew Pulley (Vice-President). Light wear and a few shallow chips to edges. Inevitably, Jenness..... More
New York: Crown Publishers, 1970. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 11 1/4 X 15 7/8 Inches. Original oversized elephant folio album of Peter Max posters. A sharp copy with the original $3.95 "peel off" price sticker on front cover. hint of scuffing to covers, but fresh out of a...... More
Kearney, NE: Wayne Valero / Morris Publishing, 2009. Original wraps. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Signed and warmly inscribed to "Barry" on the first page. Wayne was known in the world of Clive Cussler as one of the founders of the Clive..... More
New York: TOR Books, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 1/2 Inches. 341 PP. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. Original price of $21.95 intact on front flap. Collection of some of Heinlein's scarce short stories (including two of the three..... More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1938. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 X 7 5/8 Inches. 296 PP. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Original green cloth boards with red title stamping to cover and spine. The fourth of six Mr. Moto Japanese spy novels by Marquand. A bit..... More
New York: Random House, 1986. Deborah Colvin Borgo. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 3/4 X 10 7/8 Inches. 29 PP. Original glossy pictorial covers. First printing with complete number line to the "1" on the copyright page. A few rogue child stamps to ffep. A clean copy of this Ewok adventure..... More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1984. First Edition, First Printing. Original wraps. 8 1/4 X 11 1/4 Inches. Original pictorial wraps. Cult classic starring Helen Slater (as Supergirl), Peter O'Toole, Faye Dunaway and Mia Farrow. Stated "First Impression" on the copyright page. More
Jacksonville, FL: Drummond Press, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. 11 1/8 X 8 3/4 Inches. 150 PP. First printing copy of this early history of the NFL in north Florida. Signed and dated by the author on the FFEP. Profusely illustrated throughout. Faux leather binding clean and sharp. More
Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/4 X 9 3/8 Inches. 123 PP. Sharp copy in original blue cloth binding. No jacket as issued. More
Libby's Milk et al. First Edition. Original wraps. Lot of 36 original vintage food product brochures from the 30's and 40's. These little advertising gems might be small, but they pack a punch! Early ads and recipes using Libby's Milk, Knox Gelatine, Kraft Mayo, Brer Rabbit Molasses, Troco Nut Butter..... More
New York: Ben Abramson, Publisher, 1946. First Edition. Original wraps. 6 X 9 Inches. "The Game is Afoot!" Original 1946 and 1947 lot of this Sherlock Holmes / Arthur Conan Doyle journal (fanzine). Lot includes Volume 1: Issue 1, 2 & 4 as well as Volume 2: Issue 1,2 &..... More
Houston, TX: Herring Press, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 10 3/8 X 12 1/4 Inches. 255 PP. Biography and history of the work of Jesus Moroles. Includes one of Moroles' own business cards (laid-in). Signed by the artist at his portrait on page seven. From the personal collection of..... More
New York: Mysterious Press / Warner Books, 1997. Advance Reading Copy. Original wraps. 5 3/8 X 8 1/4 Inches. 244 PP. Original publisher prospectus sheet laid-in. Stiff wraps bright and clean. More
Pen Wild Press / James Kahn, 2020. First Edition. Original wraps. 9 5/8 X 8 Inches. Scarce original children's holiday story written by James Kahn for his own children and grandchildren. Signed "From my personal collection / James Kahn" on the title-page. A lovely little tale of 12 elfs and..... More
Pen Wild Press / James Kahn, 2020. First Edition. Original wraps. 9 5/8 X 8 Inches. Scarce original children's holiday story written (the coloring book version) by James Kahn for his own children and grandchildren. Signed "From my personal collection / James Kahn" on the title-page. A lovely little tale..... More
London: Jorge Welsh Books, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. 9 1/2 X 12 Inches. 351 PP. Profusely illustrated impressive exhibition catalog. The catalog explores 48 pieces of Namban art made for Western markets. Original price sheet laid-in. From the personal collection of Myra Janco Daniels. (NOTE: This book is quite large..... More