Boston: Whitcomb & Barrows, 1919. 3rd Printing, 1st published in 1916. 149, [3] pp. 7-5/8" x 5". Original publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine & front board. The author, at the time of publication, was the Superintendent of the Training School for Nurses, in Boston's prestigous Massachusetts..... More
New York: Argonaut Pres, 1966. 1st edition thus, a reissue of the 1877 1st edition. cl pp. 9" x 6" Terra-cotta cloth binding with black & gilt spine lettering. Sabin's preface alone worth the price of admission, for he closes by thanking a Mr Charles A. Cutter of the Boston..... More
Santa Cruz: Western Tanager Press, (1990). 1st Edition. SIGNED by the author. xii, 204 pp (including Index). Profusely illustrated with b/w images. 11-1/4" x 8-5/8". Light blue cloth binding with gilt stamping. Dust jacket. More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1940. 1st edition thus. Limited to 650 cc. [4], 13, [3] pp. Printed by the Grabhorn Press. Frontis. Head- tailpieces. 8vo. Yellow paper wrappers, sewn. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1940. 1st edition thus. Limited to 650 cc. 16, [2] pp. Unopened. Printed by the Ward Ritchie Press. Frontis. 8vo. Blue printed paper wrappers, sewn. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
Leonardo International, 2008. 1st Edition. 159, [1] pp. Text in Italian & English. Illustrated. 12-3/4" x 9-3/4". Red composite binding with white lettering. White dust jacket with black & red lettering. More
Dubai, UAE: Explorer Publishing, 2010. 2nd Printing. 150, [6] pp. Illustrated. 11-1/4" x 9-1/4" Black laminate covers with grey printing & 6 b/w photographic images to front cover. More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1968. 1st edition thus. xi, [1 (blank)], 222, [16pp (including Index). 8vo. Mustard yellow cloth binding. Yellow dust jacket. More
San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1962. 2nd Printing. 206, [2] pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Hardback. Map eps. Plae pink dust jacket. More
New York: American Tract Society, 150 Nassau-Street. D. Fanshaw, Printer. (n. d.). Ca 1832 - 1846. 144 pp. 12mo. 6" x 3-3/4". Original publishers blue-green qtr-cloth with marlbled paper boards; printed paper title label to spine. "Baxter was an English Puritan church leader, poet, hymnodist, theologian, and controversialist. Dean Stanley..... More
Coatsworth, Ontario: Black Moss Press, 1976. 2nd edition [Miki A25]. Limited to 700 cc. 44, [4] pp. 8vo. Perfect bound with white paper wrappers, drawing of a boy to front cover, orange band-aid on his toe. More
San Francisco: Scrimshaw Press, 1976. 1st Edition. 300 pp (including Index). Profusely illustrated with b/w images. 4to. 11-1/4" x 8-3/4". Linen cloth binding with orange lettering. Orange pictorial eps. No dust jacket. More
New - York / London: Charles B. Norton, Irving House. Sampson Low, Son & Co., 1853. 1st Edition (Howes S-1094 [incorrectly noting 35 plates]). 216, 21, [3] pp. Testimonials & Press Notices at rear. Illustrated with Thirty-six Fine Engravings", including color frontis of the USS "Powhatan". Lithographs of 9 ships..... More
[San Francisco?]: 1939. 1st printing. One sheet of white stiff stock paper, folded 3x to form an 8 panel menu. One leaflet [grey paper, printed recto only, 8-1/2" x 4-1/4"], paper-clipped in to 3rd panel ["Today! Chef's Suggestions"]. Unfolded: 11-1/4" x 16-3/8". Folded: 11-1/4" x 4-7/8". Printed self-wrappers, outer panel..... More
Bishop, California: Piñon Book Store, 1964. Fifth printing. 430, vii, [5 (blank)] pp. Frontis map. 8vo. Linen cloth binding. White dust jacket. "An authentic and often quoted record of the betrayal of Owens Valley to bring water to Southern California." [dj blurb]. More
San Francisco: Designed and Printed by H. S. Crocker Col. (1930). 1st edition thus. 575, [1 (blank)] pp. Profusely illustrated, primarily from photographs. Folio. 12-1/8" x 9". Blue buckram cloth binding with gold stamping. Color map eps. Heavy book, extra postage required. More
Chicago: Florists' Publishing Company, (n. d.). 6th Edition, ca 1940s. 96 pp. Each page with 1-2 b/w halftone photographic image. 12" x 9" Green textured paper covers, lettered in silver. More
San Francisco: Published by Edith Shelton; Press of Knight-Counihan Co., (1939). First Edition. 147, [5 (blank)] pp. Correction slip affixed to p. 6. Cartoons by Lois Hanscom. 8vo. 7-7/8" x 5-3/8". Yellow paper covers printed in black & red. More
San Francisco: Press of the James H. Barry Company, 1913. 1st edition (presumed). [2] - 367, xxiii [appendix], [26] pp. 24 page "Records of Assemblymen" at rear, including "Labor Issues" & "Policies Supported by Women". Crown 8vo. Green cloth boards with gilt stamped lettering to spine. More
Woodland Hills, California: Windsor Publications, Incorporated, (1984). 1st Edition. 189, [3 (blank)] pp. Fully illustrated. 11-1/8" x 8-5/8". Brown cloth binding. Pictorial eps. Full color dust jacket. More
[Palm Springs]: Palm Springs Heritage Associates, Publisher, 1987. 1st Printing. 288 pp. Profusely illustrated, mostly in color. Folio. 12-1/4" x 9-1/4". LIght tan cloth binding with gilt stamping. Blue dust jacket. More
New York: Prestel, (1994). 1st edition. 269, [5] pp. Bibliography & Index @ rear. Illustrated, with some color. Folio. Maroon cloth binding with gilt spine lettering. Dust jacket. More
Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Army and Navy Publishing Company of Louisiana, (n. d.). 1st edition thus, ca 1944. 146, [2] pp. Filled with b/w photographs. 4to. 12-1/8" x 9". Blue buckram cloth binding with gold lettering/USN Wings to front board, along with 3 airplanes aloft, stamped in blind. More
New York, Cincinnati and Chicago: Benziger Brothers, Printers to the Holy Apostolic See, 1885. 96 pp. T.p. printer's ornament. 16mo. 4-7/8" x 3-1/4". Blue flexible cloth covers, rounded corners. Black floral patterned-paper eps. May devotions to the Blessed Virgin Mary. Somewhat uncommon publication... at the time of cataloguing, we see..... More
Hygiene, Colorado: Eridanos Press, Inc., 1988. 1st edition thus, i.e., by this publisher. xxxviii, 170, [8] pp. 4 illustrations by the author. 8-5/8" x 5-1/2". Printed orange paper covers. According to Wiki, Klossowski's "1969 book, Nietzsche and the Vicious Circle, greatly influenced French philosophers such as Michel Foucault, Gilles Deleuze..... More
