Harrisburg, PA: G.S. Peters, 1839. Softcover. 32mo. (3 1/2'' x 5") in printed orange stiff wrappers with bird engraving front wrap and shepherd on the rear wrap. 17 pp. Fair, intact but wraps well soiled and with creases and rounded corners, some tidemarking to the interior pages. A primitiev primer.....
Published For The Nebraska Bookstore By Adcraft, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket. Oversized hardcover. First edition. 203 pages. Illustrated with photographs. History of football at the University of Nebraska. The Nebraska Cornhuskers began their football legacy in 1890; their Memorial Stadium was completed in 1923. They.....
Gotham, 2012. first printing. Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. First printing. 455 pages, with index. Illustrated with black and white photographs.
University Of California Press, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. As new in as new dust jacket. Hardcover. First printing. xvi + 320 pages, with bibliography and index. A bookthat is a milestone in American music scholarship, the first to look at an important, little-studies component of African American music. "Lining out".....
Alfred A. Knopf, 1977. Hardcover. Fine in bright, crisp dust jacket. Hardcover. 225 pp. Collection of seven short stories from the storytelling genius, Roald Dahl. In addition to the title tale, included are: "The Boy Who Talked With Animals", "The Hitchhiker", "The Mildenhall Treasure", "Lucky Break", "The Swan", and ".....
Carlton Books Ltd, 2018. Hardcover. As new. Issued without dust jacket. Hardcover. 192 pp. with index. Rolling Stone magazine called Led Zeppelin "the heaviest band of the 70s". Here is an indepth examination of the stories, events, characters, and places that inspired all the songs written by Led Zeppelin; icludes.....
New York: Morrow, 2018. First edition. As new in dust jacket. First edition/ first printing. Hardcover. 699 pp. with bibliography, index. Illustrated with photos. A unique, vibrant narrative combining the storytelling skill of a master novelist with the scholarly rigor of a trained historian. It tells the story of the.....
Harry N. Abrams/ Abradale, 1998. Hardcover. As new in dust jacket. Oversized hardcover, illustrated endpapers, 191 pp. with index, chronological indexbibliography. Introductory essay by Theresa Thau Heyman, guest curator who organized the exhibiiton at the National Museum of American Art. Illustrated with 141 color reproductions of the posters featured in.....
North Mankato, MN: Switch Press, 2015. Hardcover. Fine, fresh copy in equally fine dust jacket. Presumed first printing. Hardcover. 303 pp. Fiction. Contemporary reimaging of teenage Lois Lane. She's an Army brat and her family has moved to Metropolis for good. When arriving at her new high school she finds.....
New American Library/ Berkley, 2016. First edition. Hardcover. Firts edition/ printing. Fine (rem. dot bottom edge) in equally fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 455 pp. with index. Illustrated with photographs. Prize winning historian Jeansonne delves into the life of America's most misunderstood President, Herbert Hoover. Hoover was raised as a Quaker.....
New York: Putnam Adult, 2013. First edition. Hardback. First edition/ printing. Fine in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 818 pp. with bibliography, index. Pulitzer Prize winning author Berg offers this in depth, intimate biography of the United States' 28th President, Woodrow Wilson.
DC Comics/Vertigo, 2014. First edition. Hardback. First printing (stated). Fine in fine dust jaclet. Oversized hardcover in glossy color illustrated boards. The 20th annivesary celebration of Gaiman and McKean's " The Comical Tragedy or tragical Comedy of Mr. Punch". "In his grandmother's failing seaside arcade, a young boy encounters a......
Harper, 2011. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Fine in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 238 pp. Illustrated.
The Dial Press, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. First edition/printing. A fine fresh copy in equally fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 337 pp. Music legend Sting, upon reaching the reflecting age of 50, decided to compose, rather than a traditional autobiography, this memoir that explores his feelings, experiences, observations and thoughts from.....
Houghton Mifflin, 2009. First edition. Hardcover. First edition/printing. Fine in fine dust jacket. Hardcover, 211 pp. On July 8, 2008 two compelling athletes met at center court at Wimbledon and served up a seminal event in tennis. Roger Federer, who had won 5 consecutive Wimbledons , was cahllenged by Rafael.....
Knopf, 2009. First edition. Hardback. First edition/printing. Fine in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 385 pp. Aotobiography of tennis champion Andre Agassi. As an undersized 7-year old in growing up in Las Vegas, Agassi practed all day under the obsessive gaze of his father; a thirteen he was sent ot a......
London: J. Dodsley, 1782. Second edition. Leather_bound. 12mo. in orginal full calf but a binding copy with the front board present but detached and rear board all but detached. The Second Edition, Corrected and Enlarged but the first edition thus with letters not included in the first ediiton. Frontis engraving.....
Philadelphia: Wyman The Wizard, 1869. First edition. Wraps. Scarce. 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" in printed illustrated wrappers. 96 pp. small illustrations in the text. Wrappers soiled, chip to the outer corners of the front cover and a chip to the lower right of the rear cover, and spine secured.....
Boston: Patrick Donahoe, 1855. First edition. Hardcover. Firts edition. 12mo. hardcover in darl brown cloth with spine lettered in gilt. Engraved frontispiece "Landing Of Columbus" and smaller engraving "Discoverers Of The Compass' on title page. 239 pp. A tight example but with some shallow holing primarily to the cloth of.....
Philadelphia: Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1874. First edition. Leather_bound. Scarce. 18mo. (4" x 6") in self folding leather wraps with front flap, flap decorated in gilt with an image of a19th century Baldwin passenger locomotive, spine lettered in gilt, all edges gilt. Frontispiece portrait engraving of M.W. Baldwin with tissue.....
Philadelphia: Uriah Hunt & Son, 1846. Hardcover. 32mo. in printed paper coveerd boards over dark brown leather spine lined in gilt. "Hnut & Son's School Ediiton". iv+ 233 pp. A tight copy, foxing throughout, paper board coverings a bit darkened, spine gilt bright. 1853 pencilled ownership signature and notation "Burlington.....
Portsmouth, VA: 82d Airborne Division Assn/ Messenger Pritning Co., 1965. Hardcover. Overszied in pebbeled gold cloth hardcover stamped in red. Map endpapers. 96 pp. Illustrated throughout with color and black and white photos. Very good, modest wear at the extremities, previous owner's name and military address at Ft. Bragg on.....
Library of Living Poetry, circa 1960. First edition thus. Wraps. No date (circa 1960), no place. Unpaginated (22 pp.) First edition thus, a piracy of the original Paris edition of the 1920s. 24mo. in printed wraps, rear wrap featuring a photo portrait of an older Hemingway. Inside front wrap is.....
Washington D.C. GPO, 1865. First. Softcover. String bound in printed wrappers; 203 pps. with index. Spine loosened but completely intact and internally clean. Some creasing and edge chipping to the front wrap, rear wrap lacking.
Washington DC: Library of Congress, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Fine. Square quarto in bright yellow stiff wrappers lettered and illustrated in silver. 30 pages. Published version of a lecture presented on International Children's Book Day, May 1, 1987. Each page features an illustration for one of Andersen's tales.....
