Florence: Giulio Giannini and Son, 1968. First edition thus. Hardcover. Hand-painted vellum covers with leather ties, 51 pp,, 5 illustrations from drawings by Giulio Giannini. History of the 15th-century Palazzo-Convent d'Annalena. The property was converted into the pensione Annalena in 1919, owned and operated by the families Calastri-Rossoni. More
Los Angeles: Wetzel Publishing Co., (1933). First edition. 192 pp., 1 mounted plate from photograph, 1 full-page illustration, octavo, original red cloth. From his chair as editor of the Roosevelt County Record (Elida, NM) "Old Moneyless" promoted a utopian scheme founded on the "Abolishment of money and the private ownership..... More
NY: Grosset & Dunlap, (copyright 1928). Wartime edition reprint circa 1943. Hardcover. Original dark red cloth, octavo (5.25 x 7.5 inches), 309 pp, jacket. Heins LJ-8. More
NY: Grosset & Dunlap, (copyright 1921). Later reprint, circa 1923. Hardcover. Original red cloth, octavo (5.25 x 7.5 inches), 408 pp, frontispiece and 2 plates by J. Allen St. John, 2 pp. adverts at rear, jacket. Heins TTe-3. First Grosset & Dunlap edition. More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, copyright 1919. Early 1930s reprint. Hardcover. Original green cloth, octavo (5.25 x 7.5 inches), 296 pp, frontispiece by J. Allen St. John, 16 pp. adverts at rear, jacket. Heins WM-3. More
NY: Grosset & Dunlap, (copyright 1918). Later reprint, circa 1927. Hardcover. Original red cloth, octavo (5.25 x 7.5 inches), 350 pp, frontispiece. 12 pp. adverts at rear, jacket. Heins JO-6. More
NY: Grosset & Dunlap, (1924 copyright). Later reprint, circa 1935. Hardcover. Original red cloth, octavo (5.25 x 7.5 inches), 346 pp, frontispiece. advert leaf at rear, jacket. Heins AM-4. More
NY: Grosset & Dunlap, (1916 copyright). Later reprint, circa 1927. Hardcover. Original red cloth, octavo (5.25 x 7.5 inches), (337) pp, frontispiece and many illustrations in the text by J. Allen St. John, jacket. Heins BTa-4. More
NY: Grosset & Dunlap, (1917 copyright). Later reprint, circa 1939. Hardcover. Original red cloth, octavo (5.25 x 7.5 inches), 394 pp, many illustrations in the text, jacket. Heins ST-8. More
NY: Grosset & Dunlap, (1923). Later reprint, circa 1924. Hardcover. Original red cloth, octavo (5.25 x 7.5 inches), 333pp + 10 pp adverts. Frontispiece and 7 b/w plates by J. Allen St. John, jacket. First Grosset & Dunlap edition, circa 1924. Illustration list on p. (v) from McClure edition, placement..... More
New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, (1939). First edition. Hardcover. Quarto, original navy blue cloth with gilt titles, 158 pp., illustrated with black and white photos throughout, jacket. (Jacket rear panel with Voltaire quote). The compelling visual chronicle of America's great migrations of 1939: the exodus of Black day laborers and..... More
London: Macmillan, 1921. First edition thus. Original dark blue cloth with gilt title and ornaments, 12mo, xxvii, (463) pp. [2] pp. publisher advert for the "Novels and Stories of Henry James" complete set at rear. BAL 10795, noting two formats: "Crown 8vo and foolscap 8vo Pocket Edition." This is the..... More
New York: American Library Service, 1924. First edition. Hardcover. ix, 316 pp., color frontispiece and several full-page illustrations from photographs. A comprehensive and highly sympathetic history of the racist organization and its frequently violent efforts to maintain white supremacy in the post-civil war South. Please note: while we offer this..... More
London: Chatto & Windus in Association with Collins, London, 1973, 1974. First editions. Hardcover. 2 volumes, original blue cloth, octavos, xv, 400; xiii, 378 pp. frontispiece and several illustrations from photographs in each volume, jackets. More
San Francisco: Book Club of California, 2006. First edition. Paperback. xvii, [1], 38 pp., illustrated, oblong printed wrappers. With envelope containing 9 original bookplates laid in. Printed by Peter Rutledge Koch. More
Florence, MA: Kat Ran Press (printed at the Stinehour Press), 2007. First edition. Paperback. Original pictorial wrappers, octavo, 60 pp., color illustrations throughout. The story of the artist's creation of the mentoring-themed stamp for USPS. Beautifully illustrated. More
San Francisco: Andrew Hoyem, 1966. First edition. Paperback. [13] pp., illustrated, original printed wrappers. Edition of 75 copies printed for the friends of David Magee. More
San Francisco: Grabhorn-Hoyem, 1969. First edition. Paperback. Original printed wrappers, [15 pp]. Edition of 102 copies printed for the Roxburgh Club of San Francisco. More
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. 218 pp., 6 plates from photographs; octavo, original dark blue cloth. The "underworld" described mostly regards Indian mysticism, superstiiion, and religous rituals. More
New York: Macmillan, 1928. First edition. Hardcover. (xi), 306 pp.; octavo, original blue cloth, dustjacket. Publisher's bookmark laid in. Danel Gregory Mason (1873-1953) was an American composer and music critic. More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. [10], 101 pp.; small octavo, original blue cloth, jacket, errata slip laid in. Huxley's preface must have given Campbell Dixon some cause to cringe, though it does begrudingly come around in the end to a sort of appreciation of the adaptation. More
Minneapolis: Carl W. Jones, 1949. Second printing. Hardcover. xii, 116 pp., original brown cloth. "All of Al Baker's Effects, Routines and Patter were witnessed and recorded by Jean Hugard." More
Chicago: Frederick J. Drake & Co., (1902). Early reprint. Paperback. Original pictorial wrappers, 6.75 x 4.5 inches, 289 pp., text illustrations. The ways of card sharpers presented as a series of narratives. More
Chicago: Charles T. Powner C., no date (circa 1920). Early reprint. Paperback. Original pictorial wrappers, 6.75 x 4.5 inches, 289 pp., text illustrations. The ways of card sharpers presented as a series of narratives. More
Philadelphia: David McKay, (1931). Third revised edition. Hardcover. 229 pp., octavo, original red cloth with gilt spine title. The principles of astrology presented by the master occultist Manly Palmer Hall. More