The Fantod Press, 1995. First Edition. Wraps. This is copy 295 of 500 signed by the author. “There is no fable of an unknown vegetable.” Unpaginated, illustrated throughout. Oblong 12mo. Original illustrated paper wrappers. A...... More
Santa Barbara, California: Mission Santa Barbara, 1932. First Edition. Trade paperback. Missions and Missionaries of California, New Series, Local History. 131 p. with 12 illustrations and an index. Octavo. Original printed blue wrappers. Some general..... More
Pasadena, California: San Pasqual Press, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. "George and Helen Beattie's meticulously researched history of the Inland Empire - the urban areas of today's Riverside and San Bernardino Counties - extends from the..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by the poet on the front flyleaf. Best known for his work "The Unconquerables" (1943), a collection of poems addressed to the German-occupied countries of..... More
London: Blackie Academic & Professional, 1995. Second Edition. Trade paperback. "The first part of the book provides an introduction to soils, its inhabitants, and their activities. The second part covers the influence of man on..... More
Monroe, Maine: Common Courage Press, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Small octavo. Original black cloth binding, with silver titles. A fine copy. More
Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. "This book attempts to explain in detail the notion of non-attachment which is claimed to be of central importance to the understanding of spiritual philosophy of the Hindus..... More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1984. Hardcover. Second Edition, Revised, later printing thus. An attempt to explain rationally the shifting styles of art, from antiquity to the present, employing modern concepts of visual perception, information theory..... More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, 2009. Trade paperback. October Files 8. Octavo. Original pictorial paper wrappers. A fine, unread copy. More
Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. "This dictionary contains a wealth of information on food materials, food ethos, cuisine and recipes of India. It draws upon literature, archaeology, historical writing, botany and genetics..... More
Cambridge: Salt, 2004. First Edition. Trade paperback. Octavo. Original paper wrappers. A fine, unread copy. More
Totnes, Devon, United Kingdom: Prospect Books, 1995. First Edition. Trade paperback. Octavo. Original red paper wrappers. A fine, unread copy. More
Totnes, Devon, United Kingdom: Prospect Books, 1997. First Edition. Trade paperback. Octavo. Original green paper wrappers. A fine, unread copy. More
Totnes, Devon, United Kingdom: Prospect Books, 1998. First Edition. Trade paperback. Octavo. Original blue paper wrappers. A fine, unread copy. More
New York: Random House, 1949. Hardcover. An early printing. In this sequel to "Smoke Chaser" (1947), aspiring fire fighter Hank Winston trains for one of the most hazardous jobs in the Forest Service: smoke jumper..... More
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Recounts the fourteen-year relationship between the author and his Scotch collie, told from the dog's point of view. Best known for his book A...... More
San Diego, California: Charles O. Preece, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Preece on the half-title. Dual biography of American newspaper publisher Edward Willis Scripps (1854-1926) and his half-sister, pioneering journalist and philanthropist Ellen Browning..... More
London: L. Houghton & Co., 1847. First Edition. Hardcover. An eccentric play in verse on the coming Millennium, billed as an apology for Hebrew prophecy. Not to be confused with the author's other works on..... More
London: Anthony Treherne, 1905. First Edition. Hardcover. A British socialite's account of travels via automobile through France and North Africa, written in a series of letters and diary entries. Octavo: 131 p. with 18 black-and-white..... More
New York: Rae D. Henkle, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. The first edition in English of this poweful study of a women's soul. Concepcion (Concha) Espina (1869-1955), often considered the first Spanish woman writer to earn..... More
Washington, D.C. NCR / Microcard Editions, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. #380 of 1,000 copies. In his introduction, Matthew J. Bruccoli writes, "[Fitzgerald's Ledger] is the most useful bio-bibliographical document for Fitzgerald, and I know of..... More
London: Rider & Company, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Chang, "a Chinese Buddhist scholar, offers this study to correct the unbalanced and incomplete understanding which, he believes, has accompanied the amazing growth of Western interest in..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. A mystery novel set in China, where the author was born in raised. The friendship of a red-haired boy of American parentage and a Chinese lad..... More
London: Printed for Private Circulation, 1902. Wraps. New Edition, this is No. 97 of 150 copies. "Contains a complete exposition of Hindu phallicism" (Goodland p. 563). From the library of esoteric philosopher Charles Muses, with..... More
