Massachusetts: Riverside Press, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. Tight-bound 8vo, 391pp. The cloth boards are somewhat dirty, faded and bumped at the tips and spine ends. A very good reading copy, the text block is crisp and clean. An early biography of Wyatt Earp from his wild and wooly youth as..... More
michigan: Wm. Eerdmans publishing, 1995. First American edition. Hardcover. Clean, tight 8vo, 304pp. Very mild shelf wear, otherwise untouched, A really interesting book about the Druid culture, the role of women in the Celtic society. Druid wisdom, schools, books, philosophers, judges, historians, artists, physicians, seers, magicians, astrologers and astronomers, and..... More
Chicago: Reilly & Lee Co., 1924. Sari. First edition. Hardcover. Very collectible, fragile, 7-1/2x91/2" 4to,122pp. Cover has a pictorial off Skeezix and Uncle Walt which is a bit soiled and shelf worn. Tips and spine ends are scuffed. Interior is crisp and clean, no childish deprevations. Front edge is bevel..... More
Los Angeles: LAFD, 1951. Pamphlet in wraps. Very scarce, Red cardstock 8vo pamphlet, 42pp. Somewhat shelf worn, some water rippling to the front edge with minor bleeding to the pages but not to the text. Text is crisp and clean. A small white smudge on the front cover near the..... More
New York: Scribners, 1925. N.C. Wyeth. Later printing. Hardcover. Clean, tight tall 8vo, 503pp. Tips are very mildlu scufffed, cover shows some shelf wear. The fron hinge is tight, but just beginningto show the webbing--an easy fix and worh it. This is just one of many beautifully illustrated books that..... More
New York: Scribners, 1927. Stafford Good. First edition. Hardcover. Clean, tight, tall 8vo, 371pp. Light age wear and light scuffs to tips and spine ends. This is just one of many beautifully illustrated books that were very popular with young men and boys, and plenty of girls, in the 1920s..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1923. Louis Rhead. Hardcover. Clean, tight, tall 8vo, 383pp. Cloth covere is lightly soiled with age. Tips and spine ends are somewhat bumped. There is a former owner name neatlty penned on the front pastedown. This is just one of many beautifully illustrated books..... More
New York: Countryman Press, 2006. Later printing. Hardcover. Clean, tight, heavy 4to, 620pp. Very mild shelf wear to the dust jacket. Book is basically unused. James Beard Award Winning baking book for novice or professional bakers. Recipes for classic yeast wonders and savory treats, perfect cakes, pies, quick breads, incredible..... More
Louisiana: Pelican Publishing, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Clean, tight 8vo, 268pp. Book has a gift inscription on the FFE. A thoroughly enjoyable history starting with Louisiana's first inhabitants - giant whales, sharks and snakes. Then came the first human inhabitants who arrived from a surprising place. Full of stories and..... More
New Jersey: Doubleday, 1943. First edition. Hardcover. Clean, tight 8vo, 271pp. Very nice copy, rough cut front edge. Light bumping to spine ends. Dust jacket is chipped along the edges and has a couple of open tears at the top of the spine and the bottom and right tip of..... More
Nevada: University of Nevada Press, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Clean, tight 8vo, 198pp. This is the first published work that gives Chiricahua Apache women speak about their fascinating history, its effect on them, their lives and their futures. These interviews are from the last generation to have personal recollections of..... More
New York: Schocken Books, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Clean, tight 8vo, 282pp. Very mild shelf wear to the dust jacket (in mylar). John Dunn Hunter was a very controversial white man in Native American history. He was purported to have been captured in the 1830s and raised by the Osage..... More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1950. Tom Lea. Later printing. Hardcover. Clean, tight, scarce book, 366pp. Light bumping to the spine ends. Jacket in mylar and has sevrerl small chips and tiny tears to the edges and one open dime-sized tear to the spine cover. Some light rubbing front and..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2014. first edition paperback edition. Softcover. Clean, tight 8vo, 336pp. A delightful book of funny, inventive fairy tales with the Pratchett twist; heroic knights, dastardly villains, clever critters, and lots of dragons. Great reading for kids and adult Pratchett fans alike. Written in Pratchett's youth and tinkered..... More
California: Yosemite Natl Park Assn. 1003. Harry Fonseca. Second printing. Softcover. Clean, tight square 8vo, 89pp. Really fascinating book with great illustrations. A series of wonderful legends such as the Giant of Ah-wah'-nee, the Man-Eating giant, The Greed of His'-sik the Skunk, How Ah-na'-le Created People and many more... More
Cecil Smith. Hardcover. Very scarce book. Collectible. Caldwell, Idaho; Caxton Printers, Ltd., 1953, third printing. Clean, tight tall, 8vo, 129pp. Marvelous illustrations, one color frontis and 20 black and white drawings. Dust jacket shows some shelf wear, few small, open tears to spine ends and tips. Tips of the book..... More
Grass Valley, CA: Earthtones Press. Softcover. Clean, tight 4to, 209pp. Very light shelf wear. A Macrobiotic Primer for healing body, mind and moods with whole, natural foods. More than a cookbook, a loving guide into your own self-healing journey. More
New York: Harper Collins/Fount, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Clean, tight oblong 8vo, 131pp including several blank note pages. Top spine end is minimally bumped, otherwise no flaws. The readings in this journal taken from his letters, essays and books, allow one to read his recollections about the events and influences..... More
Arizona: Golden West Publishers. First edition. Softcover. Clean tight spiral-bound 8vo, 125pp. Whether you are a cowboy or cowgirl, you'll laugh at most of these funny cartoons and be hungry by the time you read a few of these recipes. Most are simple Southwestern cowboy cuisine that you can cook..... More
San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 1998. Second edition. Softcover. Clean, tight small 8vo 153pp. A spoof on The Screwtape Letters, offering letters from the Devil to his minion, Braintwister. He covers a wide variety of topics such as Spiritual Weksfare, Sex, Chastity, Abortion, Going to church, Satan's strategy for the the..... More
New York: Library of America, 1985. James Fenimore Cooper Pathfinder Deerslayer Leatherstocking Tales. First edition thus. Hardcover. Clean tight green cloth 8vo, 1048pp. Two of Cooper's classics, unabridged and full of his amazing authentic descriptions of the time of the Revolutionary War and the Native American tribes that inhabited the..... More
Horizozn Publ. 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Clean, tight small 8vo,135pp. Spine tips are lightly bumped and tips are very mildly scuffed. Otherwise no flaws. The fictionalized, based-on-truth story of a young American Indian boy, Charlie Wallowing Bull, who was becoming a juvenile delinquent. His distrust in people was slowly turned..... More
New York: Bonanza Books, 1966. First edition. Hardcover. Scarce, small 8vo, 143pp, clean and tight with very minor shelf wear. 113 plates of beautifully photographed basketry from Native tribes. Describes methods, ornamentation, utility baskets, regional types, and much more. More
Valencia, Spain: Prometeo, 1929. Jose Benlliure. hardcover. Nice copy, vintage Spanish novel written in Spanish, 10"x12". Cover is somewhat fragile, rubbed at the spine gutters front and back, bottom tips are lightly rubbed, top tips are scuffed as is the top and front edge. Back cover appears to have an..... More
New York: Rizzoli International Publ. 2010. Third printing. Hardcover. Clean, tight 11" x 18" folio. Big and bulky, postage may cost extra. Aside from some very mild shelf wear to the dust jacket, the book is flawless. This is an extraordinary photographic essay of the beauty of nature in different..... More