Santa Monica, California: Sidereal Company, 1951. Hardcover. Second printing. Sensational expose by a former vice-squad officer of the shocking and unbelievable graft and corruption which prevailed in the Los Angeles city government and police department..... More
Nashville, Tennessee: The Parthenon Press, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. "This book is an epitome of the story of the American Negro as a Methodist, taken from the memory of the author who has been an..... 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
Universal City, California: Universal City Studios, Inc., November 1, 1982. Wraps. Signed by Al Pacino on the title page. Provenance: From the personal collection of Lawrence Grobel (b.1947), with a typed presentation note (“Sent per Al..... More
London: Sampson, Low, Marston & Co., Ltd., 1934. Hardcover. Fortieth Annual Edtion, produced for the Union-Castle Mail Steamship Company, Limited. This was the first issue to include a desk section with details of postal, telegraph..... More
Tellippalai, Ceylon: American Ceylon Mission Press, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. A clear and concise description of the capture of the coastal areas in Sri Lanka and the subsequent British takeover. Includes information about the economic..... More
London: Arthur Doubleday & Co., 1908. Hardcover. First edition, with the errata is tipped in on the Contents leaf. Small octavo: 158 p. with illustrations by Charles Flower and Louise Glazier. Finely bound by the..... More
London: Richard Bentley, 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. This copy is "Extra-Illustrated" with 44 plates, mostly portraits and views, many inlaid, a few 18th century, including fine portraits of George II, III, and IV. Octavo: 202..... More
London: James Hogg & Sons, 1860. Hardcover. Second Edition, Revised by the Authors. Illustrated with a frontispiece and 14 plates, and "Extra-Illustrated" with 90 added plates, mostly portraits and some views. Many of the extra..... More
London: Macmillan, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated with 11 plates and further "Extra-Illustrated" with 71 plates (5 in color): portraits, facsimiles, and views, some inlaid or mounted. Octavo: xii, 318 p. with publisher's ads at..... More
Secaucus, New Jersey: Castle Books, 1965. Hardcover. Reprint. Each of the three volumes is inscribed and dated by Henry Miller on the front flyleaf: "a great pleasure to meet a charming woman of France with..... More
Secaucus, New Jersey: Castle Books, 1963. Hardcover. Reprint. Inscribed and dated by Henry Miller to Jean Sherman on the front flyeaf. Sherman translated several posthumous works by Anais Nin, including Linotte (1978) and Henry and..... More
Editions des Femmes, 1976. Wraps. Inscribed by Anais Nin on the front flyleaf. The author's second published book, which she twice revised with alternating novelettes. This French-language edition opens with a film star, Stella, studying..... More
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Presents a highly detailed description of the natural conditions that affect water-power development in California, and outlines the economic factors that have influenced development, including public control..... More
Sacramento: W.W. Shannon, Superintendent of State Printing, 1908. Second Edition. Hardcover. From the library of prominent petroleum geologist and oil company executive Everette Lee DeGolyer (1886-1956), with his ink stamp to the title page and..... More
Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author on the title page. The third of Miller's eleven bird-related books, with 26 short pieces witten in 1888 on..... More
London: Cult Never Dies, 2016. First Edition. Trade paperback. Signed by Dayal Patterson on the front flyleaf. A standalone volume in the author's Black Metal Cult series, featuring interviews with 1349, Vemod, Forgotten Woods, Tsjuder..... More
Colombo, Ceylon: Printed as the C.A.C. Press, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. "...a connected and complete, yet concise, account of the Dutch occupation of Ceylon, which extended from A.D. 1640 to 1796 - a period of..... More
Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Provides brief histories of the cutters and craft in service from 1946 to 1990. "Typical entries include information on home ports, major rescues, special patrols, and..... More
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed and dated in the year of publication by Rupert Pole, the husband of Anais Nin (1903-77), as well as her literary executor, on the half-title..... More
Los Angeles: The Zamorano Club, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. This is Number 286 of 500 copies produced under the supervision of Bruce McCallister, and printed by Grant Dahlstrom at the Castle Press in Pasadena. Incorporated..... More
New York: Tor, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Signed by Richard Matheson on the title page. The prolific master of suspense and horror transforms a lonely mansion into a madhouse where a...... More
Glasgow: James MacLehose and Sons, 1908. Hardcover. "One hundred copies of this book have been printed on hand-made paper for sale in Great Britain and Ireland, of which this is No. 9." Fynes Moryson spent..... More
Cambridge: The Riverside Press, 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. This is Number 222 of an unknown number of copies signed by Olive Percival. An endearing work, merging Percival's passions for gardening and Chinese poetry. Olive May..... More
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1974. Hardcover. Third printing. Inscribed by Anais Nin on the front flyleaf. The fifth of seven, this volume describes Nin's first trip to Acapulco, the beginning of her double life..... More