Hardcover. Nerw York, Random House, 1991, second printing. Heavy, thick, clean, tight, oblong 4to, 404pp, slick paper. Dust jacket is vey slightly shelf worn without tears, but with one tiny chip in the bottom front near the tip. Old price mark on inside front flap has been marked out. A... More
Hardcover. New York, Abbeville Press, Inc., 1985, seventh printing. Heavy and large, clean, tight oblong 4to, 406pp, slick paper. Dust jacket shows a light shelf wear, in Mylar. Definitive and official history of Colt firearms with 300 photographs in full color and 115 in black and white. Describes every model... More
Hardcover. Simon & Schuster, N.Y., First Edition, 1966. Clean, tight large 470424pp. Dust jacket has a number of small open tears to the edges and spine ends. Light soiling. Tips and spine ends are very lightly scuffed. Book has a auto-signature of Twain/Clemens on the sfe, but this is NOT..... More
Hardcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1985, first edition. Clean, tight 8vo, 140pp. Dust jacket has very light shelf wear and a couple of tiny tears to the top edge. This fascinating little book reads like a "world-traveled detective story" about the awarenss of a culture-complex of belief about sexuality... More
Hardcover. Idaho, Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1966, first edition. A book plate from F.O. on the front pastedown, 33 illustrations from photos, three maps, and pastedown maps, bibliography, index, and a roster of pioneer names. The jacket is clean with only minor wrinkling to the top edge. This rather scarce book... More
Hardcover. New York, Samuel Weiser, 1974, first American edition. Clean, tight 8vo, 245pp. Book is in nice shape with very light scuffs on bottome edge and light bumps to spine ends. Dust jacket has several small open tears across the edges and is slightly faded (see photos). The book is... More
Muller, 1970. Hardcover. Frederick Muller, London, 1970, first edition. Clean, tight, 8vo, 451pp. Dust jackety is lightly soiled with a couple of small closed tears to the edges and one small dent to the front edge. The first thorough enquiry into the origins of alchemy in Roman Egypt. The craft... More
Hardcover. New York, Hearst Books, 1991, first edition. How to make classic French cuisine from the world's most famous cooking school, a complete course in more than 300 recipes. The first English language edition from the Parisian cooking school whose very name epitomizes excellence. How to roast, poach, fry, saute... More
9-06. Softcover. Xulon Press, 2009, first edition. Clean, tight 8vo, 441pp. Tips are lightly curled top back and front. Discusses such topics as ancient Babylon (the inception place of secret societies), Egypt and Rome, ceremonial magick, kundalini power, evil spirits, the Talmud, Kabbalah, apostasy of the Christian church, alchemy, Papal... More
Softcover. Bozeman, MT, End Time Thunder Publishers, 2011, first edition. Back left tip is lightly curled. A book that discourses about the secret, powerful forces that are aligned against all humanity and tells us all how to prepare for the monumental war that will determine our fate; freedom or slavery? More
Headline Books, 1995. Softcover. Terra Alta, West Virginia, Headline Books, 1995, 4th ptinting. Very light shelf wear and scuff to bottom right tip. A unique and practical guide for therapists, mental health practitioners, counselors, clergy, and lay persons. Includes techniques for spirit releasement, present life recall, birth regression, past life... More
Softcover. Berkeley, CA., Leaves of Grass/Wingbow Press, 1976, second printing. Clean, tight 8vo, 96pp. cover shows some rubbing along the spine edges. Scarce book! "Growing marijuana is a natural act," says the author. The book contains complete instructions for growing fine, organic sinsemilla marijuana, the seedless variety prized by connoisseurs... More
softcover in slick cardstock wraps. Hong Kong, Pacific Rim Press/Asia Books, 2003. Clean, tight 4to, 77pp. A marvelous photo-essay of that wonderful beast; the elephant. One of the most fascinating creatures on earth that allows humankind to domesticate it as beasts of burden and objects of art and worship. Suggest... More
Softcover. Very scarce. Thailand, Fao Regional Office For Asia And The Pacific, 1997, 4th printing. Clean, tight 4to, 300 pp. It is suggested that one purchase "The Elephant in Thai Life" (our #17737) as well as it is a wonderfully photo-illustrated accompaniment to Gone Astray. Small bend tip on back... More
Softcover. Clean, tight 4to, 364pp. Book shows some curling of the tips where the book was evidently bent in the box. "The Illuminati is a name given to several groups, both real and fictitious. Historically, the name usually refers to the Bavarian Illuminati, an Enlightenment-era secret society founded on 1... More
Softcover. Scarce. Clean, tight spiral bound with clear plastic wraps, 616pp. Publisher not stated. Unmarked and in very good condition except for some curling to the front right tip. "The Illuminati is a name given to several groups, both real and fictitious. Historically, the name usually refers to the Bavarian... More
Hardcover. Pantheon Books, New York, 1962, first American translation. Clean, tight 8vo, 592pp. The classic fictional autobiography of Oskar Matzerath who is detained in a mental hospital, convicted of a murder he did not commit. Oskar is an amazing man who, at birth has an allmost adult mind. He is... More
Hardcover. New York, Free Press, New York, 1998 first edition. Clean, tight 8vo, 308pp. A square is snipped out of the top sq. 2" of the ffe, otherwise the book is in great condition. The dust jacket has a few very small chips out of the edges top and bottom... More
Softcover. Los Angeles, CA. Process publ., 2007, clean, tight 4to, 288p plus CD, first edition. Book is very mildly shelf-worn. More than 200 original period photographs. Bonus CD of original Source Family music. The true story of the Source Restaurant by day and the Souce family mansion and life in... More
New York: Ramakrishna-vivekananda Center, 1942. Sixth Printing. Hardcover. Clean, tight, heavy 8vo, 1063pp including glossary and index. Dust jacket has a few small chips and tiny tears. An old price sticker is on the front flap. The book is very nice, with only minor bumping to the spine bottom. The... More
San Francisco: Pacific Novelty Co, ca. 1915. not stated. Softcover. This edition is scarce and quite collectible. Tight bound oblong 4to, 10"x13". The cover is heavy paper with embossed Deco design frame holding a pastedown of the fair buildings. There is a two-page fold-out aerial view of the entire fairgrouds... More
Berkeley: Howell North, 1957. Fourth edition. Hardcover. Clean, tight, crisp 4to, 107pp. Jacket shows some light scuffs and tiny chips to the top edge. A comprehensive photographic and textual history of two of the west's most important railroads; the Virginia and Truckee RR that transported passengers, freight, and most importantly... More
Maine: International Marine/Ragged Mountain Press, 1996. Later printing. Hardcover. Clean, tight 4to, 140pp. There is more to canvas work than sails on boats, there are many things that can be made and be useful to sailors. This book explains how to do all kinds of canvas work from single ditty... More
New York: P.F. Collier & Sons, 1919. First edition. Hardcover. Large oblong folio (16.5 x 12"). Cover is somewhat soiled and water stained but it has not bled into the photographs and text, they are still crisp and clear with very minimal toning. Still tight bound, no cracking, but a.... More
