THE TOILERS OF THE SEA
London: The Folio Society, 2014. Hardcover. This is copy number 790 of 1250. In this novel, first published in 1866, Hugo uses the setting of a small island community to transmute seemingly mundane events into...
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CASABLANCA: Script and Legend
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1992. Hardcover. Collector's Edition. This volume contains the complete screenplay as well as a behind-the-scenes look at how the Oscar-winning movie was made, by one of its writers, Howard Koch...
HETCH HETCHY AND ITS DAM RAILROAD
Berkeley, California: Howell-North Books, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Presentation copy, inscribed by Wurm to fellow railroad historian Hank Johnston on the half-title. "The story of the uniquely equipped railroad that serviced the camps, dams, tunnels...
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF YOSEMITE, THE CENTRAL AND THE SOUTHERN HIGH SIERRA, AND THE BIG TREES, 1839-1900
Los Angeles and Palo Alto: Dawson's Book Shop and William P. Wreden, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Limited to 300 copies. A comprehensive sequel to Francis P. Farquhar's Yosemite, the Big Trees and the High Sierra...
THE EMPIRE OF NECESSITY: Slavery, Freedom, and Deception in the New World
New York: Metropolitan Books, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. "...the story of a remarkable slave rebellion that illuminates the dark side of the Age of Liberty" - an event that inspired Herman Melville's Benito Cereno. Textual...
EDEN BY DESIGN: The 1930 Olmsted-Bartholomew Plan for the Los Angeles Region
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. In 1930 the Olmsted Brothers and Harland Bartholomew & Associates submitted a report, "Parks, Playgrounds, and Beaches for the Los Angeles Region," to the Los Angeles...
ON THE MAGNET, MAGNETICK BODIES ALSO, AND ON THE GREAT MAGNET THE EARTH; A NEW PHYSIOLOGY, DEMONSTRATED BY MANY ARGUMENTS & EXPERIMENTS
New York: The Classics of Science Library, 1996. Hardcover. A special edition privately printed for members of The Classics of Science Library. First published in 1600, Gilbert's De Magnete provides a full account of his...
MEDIEVAL CIVILISATION, 400-1500: Translated by Julia Barrow
London: The Folio Society, 2011. Hardcover. First edition thus, with a new introduction by Umberto Eco. Numerous color illustrations, including the frontispiece, with twelve maps. Octavo. Original pictorial paper-covered boards over a black leather spine...
SHORT RAVELINGS FROM A LONG YARN, OR CAMP MARCH SKETCHES OF THE SANTA FE TRAIL
Santa Ana, California: Fine Arts Press, 1936. Hardcover. Limited to 250 copies. "A good account of a trip over the Santa Fe Trail, apparently in 1841, by a large party whose captain was named Houck...
PRINCIPLES OF POLITICS APPLICABLE TO ALL GOVERNMENTS
Indianapolis: Liberty Fund, 2003. Hardcover. First edition thus. Edited by Etienne Hofmann. Translated from the French by Dennis O'Keeffe. Introduction by Nicholas Capaldi. Octavo. Original gray cloth-covered boards over a burgundy cloth spine, with gilt...
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HITLER: 1889-1936: Hubris [and] 1936-45: Nemesis
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 2000. Hardcover. Collector's Edition. The complete four volume set of Kershaw's masterful portrait of how Hitler attained, exercised, and retained power. Numerous textual photographs, illustrations, and maps. Octavo. Full black...
TRAVELS INTO SEVERAL REMOTE NATIONS OF THE WORLD by Lemuel Gulliver, first a Surgeon, and then a Captain of several Ships.
London: The Folio Society, 2010. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. This is Number 461 of 1,000 copies with an original etching signed by the illustrator. An exquisite edition of Gulliver's Travels, featuring seventeen tipped-in color plates...
100 DECISIVE BATTLES: From Ancient Times to the Present
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 2003. Hardcover. Collector's Edition. Fully illustrated, this book describes in detail one hundred of the world's most important military confrontations, from the ancient Egyptian battle of Megiddo in 1469 BC...
MERRIAM-WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY OF LAW
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 2005. Hardcover. Collector's Edition. Octavo. Full blue leather binding, with elaborate gilt stamping, three raised bands, moire silk endpapers, and a ribbon marker. An unsigned (blank) Easton Press bookplate appears...
THE GAMBLER and NOTES FROM UNDERGROUND
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1997. Hardcover. A volume in The Collector's Library of Famous Editions. Translated by Constance Garnett. Illustrated by Alexandre Alexeieff. Introduced by George Steiner. Notes from the Archives laid in. Octavo...
HISTORY OF NEW MEXICO
Los Angeles: The Quivira Society, 1933. Hardcover. This is No. 93 of 665 copies. An epic poem that details the events of the Onate Expedition in New Mexico, beginning with its march from Mexico City...
WYOMING: A Guide to Its History, Highways, and People
New York: Oxford University Press, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. A volume in the American Guide Series. Published during the 50th anniversary of the state, it emphasizes Wyoming's pioneer roots and includes both a glossary of...
NEBRASKA: A Guide to the Cornhusker State
New York: The Viking Press, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. A volume in the American Guide Series. Includes an essay on the unicameral legislature of Nebraska, detailed descriptions of eight cities, and thirteen detailed tours of...
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THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON [and] THE JOURNAL OF A TOUR TO THE HEBRIDES WITH SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D.
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1993. Hardcover. Collector's Edition. The complete four volume set, with color frontispieces in the first three and reproductions of contemporary prints by Thomas Rowlandson in the fourth. Octavo. Full brown...
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES THE SECOND
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1993. Hardcover. Collector's Edition. The complete ten volume set of this seminal work, which covers the 17-year period from 1685 to 1702, encompassing the reign of James II, the Glorious...
LEE'S LIEUTENANTS: A Study in Command
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1991. Hardcover. Collector's Edition. The complete three volume set. Sweeping narrative history of the Army of Northern Virginia under Robert E. Lee, rendered through multiple biographies of his key generals...
A WONDER BOOK AND TANGLEWOOD TALES
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 2001. Hardcover. A volume in The Collector's Library of Famous Editions. Features ten color plates by Maxfield Parrish. Notes from the Archives laid in. Octavo. Full green leather binding, with...
BLACK BEAUTY
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 2001. Hardcover. A volume in The Collector's Library of Famous Editions. Foreword by Ellen S. Shapiro, with color plates and numerous line drawings by Lucy Kemp-Smith. Notes from the Archives...
THE FABLES OF AESOP: Easton Press Deluxe Limited Edition, with 112 Engraved Illustration Plates from the Magnificent 1793 Edition
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 2011. Hardcover. This edition is strictly limited to a quantity of 300 copies of which this is number 297. Accompanied by the publisher's numbered certificate. Tall octavo, two volumes. Printed...
THE PRINCIPIA: Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999. Hardcover. First edition thus, a new translation by I. Bernard Cohen and Anne Whitman, assisted by Julia Budenz. Preceded by A Guide to Newton's Principia by I. Bernard Cohen...