New York: Random House, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing in the first state dust jacket. In this classic example of the true crime genre that set the standard for all subsequent efforts..... More
London: Doubleday, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Sir Edmund Hillary on the title page, with a flyer for the book signing event laid in. In this candid, wry, and vastly entertaining autobiography, Hillary (1919-2008)..... More
London: Gerald Howe, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. This copy is Number 58 of 105 printed on handmade paper and signed by the illustrator, Robert Austin. An appreciation of the Italian priest and Franciscan missionary Saint..... More
New York: Random House, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Scott Spencer on the front flyleaf. A breathtaking story of teenage passion and obsession, this novel served as the basis for the 1981 Franco Zeffirelli..... More
Garden City, New York: Garden City Publishing Company, Inc., 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. This is copy No. 230 of 1,500 copies signed by the illustrator, Rockwell Kent. Regarded as a masterpiece of classical Italian prose..... More
Washington, D.C. Academy of American Franciscan History, 1955-1966. First Edition. Hardcover. "A remarkably accurate and scholarly edition of all the existant writings of Padre Junipero Serra, in Spanish and English" (Francis J. Weber, A Select..... More
London: The Review of Reviews, 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. A vividly written, highly perceptive account of life and politics in Chicago based upon the author’s visit to the city in 1893 - during a time..... More
Northridge, California: Lord John Press, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. This is number 38 of 300 copies printed on Mohawk Superfine and signed by Norman Mailer. The scathing and often brilliant take-down of television culture, penned..... More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Norman Rockwell on a blank leaf tipped in after the front flyleaf. Memoirs of the prolific American painter and illustrator, best..... More
New York: William Sloane Associates, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy, inscribed and dated in the year of publication by Edward Newhouse to Daise E. Terry, the editorial office manager of The New Yorker, on..... More
New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. An uproarious testament to the joys and tribulations of country living. Small octavo: 126 p. with drawings by R. Osborn. Original brown cloth binding, with dark..... More
New York: James Egbert, Printer, 1860. First Edition. Hardcover. "According to [Dale] Morgan, Schaeffer originally contributed these sketches to a religious newspaper under the pen name 'Quartz.' Schaeffer's book has received the praise of many..... More
Washington, D.C. Academy of American Franciscan History, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy, inscribed by Maynard Geiger on the front flyleaf in the first volume and signed by him on the half-title in the second..... More
New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. "...all of Ruscha's finest works in all mediums are brought together in an extraordinary volume designed by the artist himself and published in conjunction with a...... More
London: Hutchinson, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed and dated in the year of publication by William Trevor on the half-title. An autobiography in 29 vignettes, spanning his youth in Ireland and later years in '60s..... More
San Francisco: The San Francisco Herald Office, 1855. First Edition. Hardcover. The first edition in English. Octavo: 104, [1] p. Original printed yellow paper wrappers. Scattered foxing to the contents. Some general toning along the..... More
San Francisco: The San Francisco Herald Office, 1855. First Edition. Hardcover. The first edition in English. Octavo: 104, [1] p. Original brown calf binding, with gilt stamping. The text is especially fresh and bright. A...... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Set in Wyoming Territory during the 1880s, this novel describes the life of a cowboy on a cattle ranch and is considered the first true fictional..... More
Los Angeles: Grafton Publishing Company, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. From the Hotel Birchmont on Chicago’s North Shore to an oceanfront bungalow in Venice, California, McGill drove a total of 2,633 miles in 21 days, accompanied..... More
Hartford, Connecticut: American Publishing Company, 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. First edition, first state. A provocative burlesque about miscegenation in the Antebellum South, Pudd'nhead Wilson is widely acknowledged as the best of Twain's later works, and..... More
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. The first American edition, first printing. Set a few weeks after the end of Remarque's classic novel All Quiet on the Western Front (1929), this sequel..... More
New York: gestalten, 2015. Hardcover. "...comprised of six chapters, each of which exemplifies an aesthetic and conceptual point of view: Understatement, Modern Musings, Rough and Local, Progressive, Graphic Spaces, and Dramatic. Each of these approaches..... More
New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Annibale Carracci, Nicolas Poussin, and Claude Lorrain were the masters of ideal, or heroic, landscape painting in the seventeenth century. In this original and..... More
San Francisco: The Franciscan Fathers of California, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Limited to 500 numbered copies. Signed by Maynard Geiger on the front flyleaf. Pictorial study of the historic places associated with the life, career..... More
