Fabled cities of Central Asia: Samarkand, Bukhara, Khiva
New York: Abbeville Press, 1989. First edition. 4to, pp. 191; illustrated travelogue of Soviet Central Asia; fine in blue cloth with near fine dust jacket. More
New York: Abbeville Press, 1989. First edition. 4to, pp. 191; illustrated travelogue of Soviet Central Asia; fine in blue cloth with near fine dust jacket. More
Boston: Leslie Publishing Co., 1933. 8vo, pp. 896, [8]; photographic portrait frontispiece of Franklin D. Roosevelt; publisher's red gilt-stamped cloth, black endpapers, all edges red; some shelf wear, spine cracked in a number of places, 1-inch tear to front pastedown endpaper, pencil inscription on flyleaf; interior mostly fine. At head..... More
[Xhiangang (Hong Kong)]: Taiping Yang Jing Ji Yan Jiu She, 1947. Large 8vo, pp. [10], 4, [6], 127, [3], 216, [2], 62, 7, [11]; text in Chinese; ocassional illustrated ads, printed boards rebacked in red cloth with original spine laid on; boards rubbed, red underlining on a few pages, lower..... More
Iowa City: [Iowa Writers' Workshop], 1986. 8vo, pp. [4], 127, [1]; black printed paper wrappers; wrappers lightly rubbed, spine creased, near fine. From the library of Kim Merker. "A collection of reminiscences distilled from the scores of manuscripts submitted by the alumni and friends of the Iowa Writers' Workshop in..... More
[Lawrence, Kansas?]: Cottonwood, 1969. First edition, broadside (approx. 432 x 279 mm.); long poem printed in wavy formation; previous fold, a few soil spots, else very good. "Presented april 10, 1969 at the united campus christian fellowship benefit reading for the draft registers league." More
Lawrence, KS: T[errence] W[illia]ms, [1969]. Folio broadside approx. 12½ x 9½ inches, printed on yellow-toned paper depicting a midwestern landscape bleed photograph; fine. More
London: Fulcrum Press, [1967]. First edition, 8vo, pp. 64; chart endpapers, 2 screenprints of the author by Ron Kitaj; fine copy in original gray cloth, gilt lettering and spine, and a near fine, unclipped dust jacket. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded..... More
San Franciso: Turtle Island, 1974. First edition, wrapper issue; large 8vo, pp. [44]; 2 illustrations, one of which is not found in the hardbound issue; also with a photograph of Dorn on the back cover by Mary Canary, also not found in the hardbound edition; pages toned, else about fine..... More
San Franciso: Turtle Island, 1974. First edition, hardbound issue; large 8vo, pp. [44]; fine in original pictorial boards with a design by Michael Myers. Dedicated to Robert Creeley. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded the Toothpaste Press and Coffee House Press. More
[Newbury, Mass.]: Frontier Press, 1971. First edition, 12mo, pp. [8], 83, [1]; a very good copy in original printed white wrappers. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1932. First edition, 8vo, pp. 223; very good in original blue cloth, spine gilt-lettered. More
New York: McGraw Hill Book Company, 1968. First edition, 4to, pp. 23 (ads), iv, 597; numerous black & white photgraphic illustrations, maps, diagrams; minor toning at edges, a very good and bright copy in original blue cloth with gilt lettering on upper cover and spine. More
Minneapolis: The Ampersand Club, 1992. First edition, 8vo, pp. [60]; original paper-covered boards printed in pink; case binding; fine copy. More
Los Angeles: Grant Dahlstrom & Saul Marks, 1967. First edition, 1 of 800 copies with typography by Saul & Lillian Marks, The Plantin Press, 8vo, pp. [8], 131, [1]; photographic portrait of Zeitlin, illustrations in the text; fine in original orange quarter cloth over patterned cloth, printed paper spine label..... More
Los Angeles: Grant Dahlstrom & Saul Marks, 1967. First edition, 1 of 800 copies with typography by Saul & Lillian Marks, The Plantin Press, 8vo, pp. [8], 131, [1]; photographic portrait of Zeitlin, illustrations in the text; fine in original orange quarter cloth over patterned cloth, printed paper spine label..... More
New York [et al.]: Harcourt, Brace Jovanovich, [1988]. First edition, review copy with publisher's slip laid in; 8vo, pp. xxxi, [1], 639; 54 illustrations on rectos and versos of 16 plates; fine copy in the dust jacket. More
London: Harding, Triphook, and Lepard, 1824. First edition, 3 volumes, 8vo; engraved frontispieces, including a folding facsimile in Vol. II; full contemporary calf (some dampstaining) recently rebacked, new black gilt morocco spine labels; boards rather scuffed, vol. II frontispiece and title page fore-edge dampstained, else a very good, sound set..... More
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1876. 8vo, pp. xxxiv, 534; hinges cracked, spine ends lightly frayed, else very good in original green cloth with decorated upper cover stamped in black & gilt and gilt-lettered spine. An anthology of poetry, thematically organized, edited by Emerson. More
n.p. L.H. Walter, 1912. Memorial edition, 8vo, pp. 320; photographic frontispiece of Captain E.J. Smith, "who went down with his ship," 15 plates, many photographic, and illustrations in text throughout; original green cloth stamped in yellow, white pictorial label; edges a bit worn, much of the yellow of the cover..... More
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1960. Reprint (1692), slim 8vo, pp. x, 69; text illustrations; original cloth in black dust jacket printed in green and white; cloth heavily foxed, jacket edges quite shelf worn with chips and tears not affecting text, small loss at head of upper right-hand corner; interior..... More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1946. First edition, large 8vo, pp. [10], 672; original red cloth, spine stamped in gilt and black and a bit faded; very good. Entries are arranged chronologically. Includes author and subject indexes. More
Ahmedabad: Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd., [1993]. Large 4to, pp. [4], 237, [6]; maps, color photographic illustrations; original pictorial wrappers; fine. Published in association with the Museum of New Mexico Press, Santa Fe. More
New York: Grastorf & Lang, [1979]. First edition, 8vo, pp. xv, [1], 303, [1]; illustrated. The first third of the book shows a reviewer's pencil markings and underlinings, possibly those of Jacob Chernofsky; otherwise fine in original light blue cloth, spine stamped in red and gilt. A collection of 11..... More
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, [1960 & 1959]. 2 vols. 8vo, fourth impression of the first series, and third impression of the second; full green cloth; owner's signature on free endpaper, else fine, in very good, toned dust jackets. More
New York: Charles L. Woodward, n.d., [ca. 1888]. Bifolium prospectus, 4to, red ornamental border on first page, old fold, shallow chip, lower spine with some residue suggesting the item had been previously tipped in; very good. The published title would be Pamphlets on the Constitution of the United States, limited..... More