Los Angeles: Roman Catholic Archbishop of Los Angeles, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Limited to 1,350 copies. Located in Downtown Los Angeles, St. Vibiana's opened in 1876 and remained the official cathedral of the Los Angeles..... More
Los Angeles: Westernlore Press, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Includes a chapter on the renowned Estelle Doheny Collection, which was housed at Saint John's Seminary until its sale at auction in 1987. 32 p. with a...... More
New York: New Directions, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Snyder on the half-title. Drawing on his studies of Zen Buddhism and American Indian culture, the California poet presents alternatives to routinized city life in..... More
New York and London: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Hale to George Mitchell, Esq. on the front flyleaf. An American solar astronomer, Hale (1868-1938) is best known for his discovery of..... More
London: Edward Arnold, 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. Keene came to Morocco in 1871 as a governess and fell in love with the Sharif of Ouzzane, a powerful regional govenor. Despite strong opposition from both families..... More
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood, 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. "The author was the correspondent of 'The Times' in Tangiers from 1887 to 1933 and travelled widely. His route in Persia takes him to Tabriz, Maraghe..... More
Vienna: Internationaler Psychoanalytischer Verlag, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. The first edition of Civilization and Its Discontents, one of Freud's most widely read and important writings, being an analysis of man's uneasiness in modern culture. In..... More
Indianapolis: The Bowen-Merrill Company, 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy, inscribed and dated in the year of publication by MacGrath to L. Frank Baum on the front flyleaf. Baum (1856-1919) was born in Chittenango, New..... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated with scenes from the photoplay, based upon an original story by Harry Carr and Walter Woods, a James Cruze Production, a Paramount Picture. The feud..... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1889. Hardcover. Third edition, with an appendix by Prof. T.G. Bonney, D.Sc., F.R.S., F.G.S. 344 p. with three folding plates and the publisher’s ads. Octavo. Original brown cloth binding..... More
New York: Grove Press, Inc., 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing in the first state dust jacket. Inscribed and dated on the title page by John Rechy, who added a short note alongside..... More
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. Large Paper Edition, this is number 129 of 550 copies. This copy comes from the library of Lucretia Thatcher Perry Osborn (1858-1930), with her..... More
Boston: The Page Company, 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first issue. In this romantic relic of bygone California, Murphy extols the wealth of heritage and beauty in a variety of Golden State locales, all..... More
Burlingame: Harold Sampson, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Sampson on the front flyleaf. One of the first native-born Californians to become a professional, Sampson started in golf as a 10-year-old caddie, became a shop..... More
Sauk City, Wisconsin: Arkham House, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. One of only 3,112 copies printed. The author's first book, a collection of some of his best-known short stories, many of which first appeared in the..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed and dated on the half-title by Bradbury, who has added an elaborate multicolor drawing of a Halloween Tree adorned with jack o'lanterns. Among Bradbury's most..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. The first issue with "The Child She Bare" on page 127. This volume includes Graves' Postscript to 'Good-bye to All That' and the title piece, a play that..... More
Los Angeles: Philosophical Research Society, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Presents eight sages and seers of the modern world (16th to the 20th century), who made important and lasting contributions to man's spiritual growth: Nostradamus, Francis..... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Brewer (1828-1910), who served as Josiah D. Whitney's principal assistant and field leader of the California Geological Survey in the early 1860s, wrote a series of..... More
Los Angeles: Philosophical Research Society, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. A collection of nine fantasies, which are based upon Taoist and Buddhist philosophies and set against a background of Confucian ethics and cultural proprieties. Illustrations by..... More
Thomas Chilton Meseroll, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. This is number 357 of 500 Special Limited First Editions. Presentation copy, inscribed by Meseroll on the front flyleaf to renowned magician Ricky Jay on the front flyleaf..... More
New York: Avon Books, 1999. Hardcover. First edition thus, first printing. Bradbury's beloved record of the summer of 1928 in the life of his alter-ego Douglas Spaulding, a 12-year-old boy growing up in Green Town..... More
Los Angeles: Philosophical Research Society, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Subscriber's Edition, signed by Hall on the front flyleaf. A history of philosophy focusing upon the Neo-Platonic and Transcendentalist traditions. A renowned teacher, writer, and historian..... More
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd., 1904. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. A German medical doctor, geomancer, Rosicrucian, occultist, alchemist, and magician, Hartmann (1838-1912) was an associate of Helena Blavatsky and collaborator with mystic Carl..... More
