San Francisco: Cyril Williams, Jr., Consulting Civil and Hydraulic Engineer, for Pacific Portland Cement Company, 1930. Hardcover. Typescript report presenting “the results of an investigation of the available water supply for a proposed cement manufacturing..... More
1916. Hardcover. Photostat copy of an unpublished report written by DeGolyer in 1916. According to DeGolyer, this extensive report “is a study of results achieved in exploration and exploitation by various companies engaged in the..... More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. A bittersweet bouquet to the glory of the Great White Way, portraying the off-stage melodrama of the Cavendish clan, a dynasty of acting..... More
Middlesex, England: The Sunday Mirra Offices, January 1978. Wraps. Features the cover stories “Punk Power of the Sex Pistols: The Mirra Goes on Tour with Britain’s Most Outrageous Band” and “Buzzcocks: Pete Shelley, Serious Questions..... More
New York: Bikini Girl Magazine, 1980. Wraps. Baumgardner (1958–2015) was part of the East Village arts scene during the 1970s and ’80s, and included the work of fellow artists in this zine, which she edited..... More
Dover, New Hampshire: Lisa Carver, 1990-1999. Wraps. Reprints of issues 2 and 3 (1993), with original copies of issues 7, 9, 10, 11,12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, and 25. Rollerderby..... More
Port Hueneme, California: Gilbert, Jaime and Mario Hernandez, 1981. Wraps. Signed and dated by Gilbert Hernandez (“Beto / 2017”) on the front panel. The first issue of this pioneering and widely revered anthology comic, which Rolling..... More
Chicago and New York: Rand, McNally & Co., 1908. Wraps. Uncommon folding map of the Arizona Territory, published four years before statehood. In addition to locating all cities, towns, post offices, railroad stations, villages, counties..... More
Los Olivos, California: Cachuma Press, 2008. First Edition. Trade paperback. "...features more than 60 species with a detailed text that is accompanied by 262 color photographs, 16 botanical watercolors, and 52 range maps." Octavo: 243..... More
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1973. Trade paperback. Provocative account of Wasson's quest for the identity of an ancient psychotropic plant that figured prominently in the Rig Veda of India. Wasson makes the case that..... More
Cleveland: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Limited to 1,229 copies. "A general survey of the explorations resulting from fur trade commerce. The emphasis is placed upon the wide-ranging wanderings of the..... More
Oakland, California: Rebis Press, 1976. Hardcover. "Fondle this book made 1976 by Rebis Press, slipt between hard boards & penetrated brass riveted piano hinges spreading by James Petrillo, title moistness letterpressed deep into crevices of..... More
New York: Grove Press, Inc., 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Inscribed by Norman Mailer “at Henry Miller’s house” to Jean Sherman, who translated the later work of Anaïs Nin. Additionally signed by..... More
Chicago: Printed by J.H.N. for Friends of Henry Miller, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Though the limitation states only 250 copies were printed, the actual number is believed to be between 750 and 1,000. Signed by..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Signed by Cormac McCarthy on the title page. The second volume of The Border Trilogy follows two teenage boys across the American..... More
New York: Covici, Friede, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Diego Rivera on the title page. Octavo. Original tan cloth binding, with light brown titles. Period bookseller’s label (Central de Publicaciones, S.A., Juarez, Mexico) to..... More
New York: The Crime Club, Inc., 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. A young forest ranger investigates the discovery of a body found hanging from a cedar tree amid a protracted feud between a highway construction crew..... More
New York: Covici Friede, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo: 316 p. Original beige cloth binding, with black stamping. The spine is moderately toned, with a half-inch split to the spine head and a few minor..... More
New York: Grove Press, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. The first edition in English, preceding the British edition. Performed across the globe by some of the world’s most iconic performers, Beckett’s indelible masterpiece remains an unwavering..... More
Sauk City, Wisconsin: Mycroft & Moran, 1945-1973. First Edition. Hardcover. “IN RE: SHERLOCK HOLMES” The Adventures of Solar Pons (1945) THE MEMOIRS OF SOLAR PONS (1951) THREE PROBLEMS FOR SOLAR PONS (1952) THE RETURN OF SOLAR PONS (1958) THE..... More
New York: The Merriam Company, 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. The first edition of this important early cocktail book, with dozens of recipes for previously unrecorded drinks, among them the Old-Fashioned, the Widow’s Kiss, and Kappeler’s..... More
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Inscribed and dated by Rupert Pole, the husband of Anais Nin (1903-77), as well as her literary executor, to translator Jean Sherman..... More
Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. "...a collection of daguerreotype portraits of men, women, and children taken between 1840 and 1860. Selected from the top collections in the United States, each..... More
Koln: Taschen, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Fritz Kahn (1888–1968) was a German doctor, educator, popular science writer, and information graphics pioneer. Chased out of Germany by the Nazis, who banned and burned his books, Kahn..... More
Tucson, Arizona: Loujon Press, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. The Cork Edition, limited to 1,399 copies bound with a distinctive cork front flyleaf. "Written in 1937-38 in Paris, this book was penned without carbon & gifted..... More