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INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES: From George Washington 1789 to Lyndon...

(US Presidents). Inscribed by Texas Senator (Dem). Ralph W. Yarborough.

INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES: From George Washington 1789 to Lyndon Baines Johnson 1965.

Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office, 1965. First edition. Paperback. Original printed wrappers, octavo, vi, 274 pp. Inscribed on title page by progressive Texas Senator Ralph Webster Yarborough (1903-1996) to Famed California bookseller, editor, publisher, Jack Reynolds (1915-1993): "For Jack Reynolds who likes literature, and can find it in the Addresses... More about INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES: From George Washington 1789 to Lyndon...

Price: $45.00

APPALACHIAN LOOKOUT. Volume One, Number One - Volume One, Number Six. December, 1968 - October,...

(Appalachian Volunteers)

APPALACHIAN LOOKOUT. Volume One, Number One - Volume One, Number Six. December, 1968 - October, 1969. (6 issues).

Prestonsburg, KY: Appalachian Volunteers, 1968-69. First edition. 6 numbers bound together in maroon library buckram, various paginations (25 - 30 pages per issue), illustrated. First 6 numbers of this scarce activist/social justice journal. Topics include rural poverty, abuses by the coal mining industry, education, health (especially black lung disease), etc.... More about APPALACHIAN LOOKOUT. Volume One, Number One - Volume One, Number Six. December, 1968 - October,...

Price: $150.00

THIRTY RECIPES SUITABLE FOR FRAMING. David Lance Goines, Alice Waters

Goines, David Lance and Alice Waters

THIRTY RECIPES SUITABLE FOR FRAMING

Berkeley: Saint Heironymous Press, 1970. Fifth printing. Original printed paper portfolio, 12 x 15 inches, 30 individual broadsides of varying sizes and printed in colors laid in. 30 recipes by Alice Waters of Chez Panisse calligraphed and illustrated by David Lance Goines. More about THIRTY RECIPES SUITABLE FOR FRAMING

Price: $375.00

THE CHILL. Ross Macdonald

Macdonald, Ross.

THE CHILL.

New York: Knopf, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Original red cloth and blue-gray boards, octavo, 279 pp. 13th novel in the Lew Archer series of hard-boiled mysteries. More about THE CHILL

Price: $125.00

THE FAR SIDE OF THE DOLLAR. Ross Macdonald

Macdonald, Ross.

THE FAR SIDE OF THE DOLLAR.

New York: Knopf, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. Original green cloth and gray boards, octavo, 247 pp. 14th novel in the Lew Archer series of hard-boiled mysteries. More about THE FAR SIDE OF THE DOLLAR

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A MOVEABLE FEAST. Ernest Hemingway

Hemingway, Ernest.

A MOVEABLE FEAST.

NY: Scribners, (1964). First edition. Original brown cloth and gray boards, octavo, (xi), 211 pp. 9 b/w photo plates. Sketches of the author's life in Paris on the Twenties. More about A MOVEABLE FEAST

Price: $125.00

NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN. Cormac McCarthy

McCarthy, Cormac.

NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN.

New York: Knopf, 2005. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 309 pp, octavo, black boards, jacket. More about NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN

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ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SOLITUDE. Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Gregory Rabassa

Marquez, Gabriel Garcia. Translated from the Spanish by Gregory Rabassa.

ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SOLITUDE.

New York: Harper & Row, (1970). First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 422 pp., octavo, original green cloth with gilt spine title, jacket. Columbian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez (1927-2014) became one of the most celebrated novelists of the 20th century with the publication of this work. Originally published in Spanish in... More about ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SOLITUDE

Price: $650.00

CANE. Jean Toomer, Martin Puryear., Leon F. Litwack

Toomer, Jean. Woodcuts by Martin Puryear. Afterword by Leon F. Litwack.

CANE.

San Francisco: Arion Press, 2000. Limited edition. Hardcover. 141, [1] pp., illustrated with 10 mounted woodblock illustrations by Martin Puryear; oblong quarto (11.5 x 13.75 inches), bound in tan linen with interwoven brown linen ties. A very handsome presentation of this classic of African-American literature, originally published in 1923. Edition... More about CANE

Price: $1,750.00

THE PRICE: A Play. Arion Press, Arthur Miller, Stan Washburn

(Arion Press). Miller, Arthur. Illustrations by Stan Washburn

THE PRICE: A Play

San Francisco: The Arion Press, 1999. Limited edition. Hardcover. Small quarto, rust brown cloth with pictorial paper inset on front cover, printed paper spine label, matching slipcase; 110 pp., 8 full-page illustrations by Stan Washburn. Edition of 326 copies; 300 numbered for sale, this #176. Signed in the colophon by... More about THE PRICE: A Play

Price: $250.00

THE GREAT GATSBY. Arion Press, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Michael Graves

(Arion Press). Fitzgerald, F. Scott. Illustrated by Michael Graves.

THE GREAT GATSBY.

San Francisco: Arion Press, 1984. Limited edition. Hardcover. 179 pp., illustrated with 97 drawings by Michael Graves; octavo, green cloth and grey paper over boards with cover illustration and title printed in green and red, matching illustrated slipcase. Photoengraved illustrations are printed in sepia ink. Autographed in the colophon by... More about THE GREAT GATSBY

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WILLIWAW. Gore Vidal

Vidal, Gore.

WILLIWAW.

San Francisco: Arion Press, 1996. Limited edition. Hardcover. Dark blue cloth, pictorial cloth-trimmed jacket; 132 pp., illustrated with 3 photographs of the author. Publication prospectus laid in. A fiftieth-anniversary edition of Gore Vidal's first book, written when the author was a 19-year-old first mate on an Army supply ship. The... More about WILLIWAW

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MEDITERRANEAN - Sredozemlje - Mediterraneo - Mediterran. Marko Kravos, Franko Vecchiet, Matjaz...

Kravos, Marko (poems); Franko Vecchiet (prints); Matjaz Kmecl (essay).

MEDITERRANEAN - Sredozemlje - Mediterraneo - Mediterran.

Trieste: TK Galerija, 1989. First edition thus. Hardcover. Black cloth solander case, 32 x 25 cm (12.75 x 9.75 inches) printed card wrapper over plain red wrapper and blue gray paper chemise holding 12 unbound fascicles each with a poem by Marko Kravos and a serigraph print by Franko Vecchiet... More about MEDITERRANEAN - Sredozemlje - Mediterraneo - Mediterran

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MY EXPERIENCES PRECEDING 5,000 BURIALS. (with original ephemera). Hamid Bey. Transcribed and,...

Hamid Bey. Transcribed and Edited by Harriet Luella McCollum.

MY EXPERIENCES PRECEDING 5,000 BURIALS. (with original ephemera).

[Buffalo, NY: Ellicott Press, 1933]. First edition. Paperback. Black suede decorative wrappers, 7 x 5.5 inches, vi, 138 pp., illustrated with 3 portrait plates of Hamid Bey from photographs, 1 line drawing. 2 reorder coupons for this book bound in at rear. Laid in are 2 admission tickets for lectures... More about MY EXPERIENCES PRECEDING 5,000 BURIALS. (with original ephemera

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THE SCIENCE OF PALMISTRY: A Complete Practical Work on the Sciences of Cheirognomy and...

Lawrence, Eugene. Illustrated by Emma Carlsund.

THE SCIENCE OF PALMISTRY: A Complete Practical Work on the Sciences of Cheirognomy and Cheiromancy. By Which means the Character, and the Past, Present and Future Events of the Life, may be read in the Formation of the Hands.

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., nd (circa 1925). Hardcover. xi, (139) pp.; octavo, original blue cloth, dustjacket. More about THE SCIENCE OF PALMISTRY: A Complete Practical Work on the Sciences of Cheirognomy and...

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MATRIMONIAL CEREMONIES DISPLAYED: Wherein are exhibited the various customs, odd pranks,...

"A Rambling Batchelor" [Louis De Gaya].

MATRIMONIAL CEREMONIES DISPLAYED: Wherein are exhibited the various customs, odd pranks, whimsical tricks and surprising practices of near one hundred different kingdoms and people in the world, now used in the celebration and consummation of matrimony, collected from the papers of A Rambling Batchelor. With a variety of remarks by him, serious and humorous, to which is added the comical Adventures of Sir Harry Fitzgerald, who had seven wives, with the character of each, - a genuine story; also an epigram on matrimony, in English and Latin.

London: Printed for H. Serjeant and G. Woodfall, no date (1880s?). Early reprint. Hardcover. (104) pp., small octavo, blue cloth spine and marbled boards. An irreverant look at matrimonial practices around the world and down through the ages, with the farcical "Adventures of Sir Harry Fitzgerald" for dessert. More about MATRIMONIAL CEREMONIES DISPLAYED: Wherein are exhibited the various customs, odd pranks,...

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A CHANCE FOR EVERYBODY: A Liberal Basis for the Organization of Work. Hyacinthe Dubreuil, Aldous...

Dubreuil, Hyacinthe. With a Foreword by Aldous Huxley. Translated from the French by R. J. Mackay.

A CHANCE FOR EVERYBODY: A Liberal Basis for the Organization of Work.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1939. First edition. Hardcover. xvi, 270 pp., octavo, original red cloth, jacket. Hyacinthe Dubreuil (1993-1971) was a French trade unionist and union leader who also spent some time working as a mechanic at the Ford Motor Co. in Detroit during the 1920s. He was a prolific... More about A CHANCE FOR EVERYBODY: A Liberal Basis for the Organization of Work

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TWENTY-FOUR LOVE SONGS. Edward Dorn

Dorn, Edward.

TWENTY-FOUR LOVE SONGS.

(San Francisco): Frontier Press, 1969. First edition (signed). Paperback. [3], 24 pp., original printed wrappers, 9 x 6 inches. American poet and teacher Edward Merton Dorn's (1929-1999) 11th published book. This copy signed by author on front blank leaf, dated 1981. With the earlier ownership signature of Scottish poet Ruthven... More about TWENTY-FOUR LOVE SONGS

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CATALOGUE OF EASTMAN PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS AND MATERIALS, 1930. Century, F. & S.,...

Easman Kodak Company

CATALOGUE OF EASTMAN PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS AND MATERIALS, 1930. Century, F. & S., Cirkut, Sterling and Crown products formerly manufactured by the Eastman Kodak Company (Folmer & Schwing Department) are now made by The Folmer Graflex Corporation. For Sale by Eastman Kodak Company.

Rochester, NY: Eastman Kodak Company, 1930. First edition thus. Paperback. 78 pp., illustrated, original decorative wrappers, 7.75 x 5.5 inches. Priced catalogue of professional cameras and equipment. More about CATALOGUE OF EASTMAN PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS AND MATERIALS, 1930. Century, F. &...

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THE HISTORIES Books I-III and THE HISTORIES Books IV-V and THE ANNALS Books I-III. (Volumes II...

Tacitus. English translation by Clifford H. Moore and John Jackson.

THE HISTORIES Books I-III and THE HISTORIES Books IV-V and THE ANNALS Books I-III. (Volumes II and III of the 5-volume "Tacitus in Five Volumes" Loeb Classical Library No. 111 and No. 249).

Cambridge & London: Harvard University Press / Heinemann, 1980 & 1979. Reprint of the original 1925 edition. Hardcover. 2 volumes, original red cloth; xvii, 479; v, 641 pp., folding maps and publisher catalogs at rear of each volume. Latin text with English translation on facing pages. "The Histories" are complete in these 2 volumes. More about THE HISTORIES Books I-III and THE HISTORIES Books IV-V and THE ANNALS Books I-III. (Volumes II...

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CELTS AND THE CLASSICAL WORLD. H. d. Rankin

Rankin, H. d.

CELTS AND THE CLASSICAL WORLD.

London & Sydney: Croom Helm / Areopagitica Press, (1987). First edition. Hardcover. [5], 319 pp.; octavo, original brown boards, pictorial jacket. "This is the first book that attempts a comprehensive treatment of the contacts and relationship between the Celtic peoples and those of Greece and Rome." More about CELTS AND THE CLASSICAL WORLD

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THE DEVIL DRIVES: A Life of Sir Richard Burton. Fawn M. Brodie

Brodie, Fawn M.

THE DEVIL DRIVES: A Life of Sir Richard Burton.

New York: W. W. Norton, (1967). First edition. Hardcover. 390 pp., illustrated; octavo, original black cloth, pictorial dustjacket. A well-written and well-regarded history of the famed explorer and author. More about THE DEVIL DRIVES: A Life of Sir Richard Burton

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THE TULE BREAKERS: The Story of the California Dredge. John Thompson, Edward A. Dutra

Thompson, John and Edward A. Dutra.

THE TULE BREAKERS: The Story of the California Dredge.

Stockton, CA: The Stockton Corral of Westerners/University of the Pacific, (1983). First edition. Hardcover. xiv, 368, [2] pp., 160 photos, maps, and illustrations; oblong quarto, red leatherette with gilt title and cover ornament, dustjacket. A history of the dredges working in the bays and inland waterways of California and their... More about THE TULE BREAKERS: The Story of the California Dredge

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FIELD TESTING OF GRAPE MATURITY. (Hilgardia, Vol. 28, No. 4. Nov., 1958). Klayton E. Nelson,...

Nelson, Klayton E. and Maynard A. Amerine.

FIELD TESTING OF GRAPE MATURITY. (Hilgardia, Vol. 28, No. 4. Nov., 1958)

Berkeley: University of California, 1957. First edition. Original printed wrappers, 9.25 x 6 inches; 521-563 pp. Hilgardia: A Journal of Agricultural Science Published by the California Agricultural Experiment Station. Gabler (second ed.)13340. More about FIELD TESTING OF GRAPE MATURITY. (Hilgardia, Vol. 28, No. 4. Nov., 1958

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AGING OF WINES AND OTHER SPIRITOUS PRODUCTS, ACCELERATION BY PHYSICAL TREATMENTS. (Hilgardia,...

Singleton, V. L.

AGING OF WINES AND OTHER SPIRITOUS PRODUCTS, ACCELERATION BY PHYSICAL TREATMENTS. (Hilgardia, Vol. 32, No. 7. May, 1962)

Berkeley: University of California, 1962. First edition. Original printed wrappers, 9.25 x 6 inches; 319-392 pp. Hilgardia: A Journal of Agricultural Science Published by the California Agricultural Experiment Station. Gabler (second ed.)13415. More about AGING OF WINES AND OTHER SPIRITOUS PRODUCTS, ACCELERATION BY PHYSICAL TREATMENTS. (Hilgardia,...

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