The Flaming Terrapin
by CAMPBELL, Roy
London: Jonathan Cape Ltd, [1924]. First Edition. Small, slim octavo (19.5cm.); original cloth-backed boards, printed paper spine label, cream pictorial dust jacket; 94pp.; frontispiece. Jacket extremities a hint toned, some light wear with a few small chips and closed tears, very tiny faint damp- and soil-spots to upper panel just slightly affecting boards; Very Good or better in Very... Read More
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Adamastor: Poems
by CAMPBELL, Roy
London: Faber and Faber, [1930]. First Trade Edition. First issue dustjacket with author's name printed twice on spine. Small, slim octavo (19cm.); original cloth in decorative teal price-clipped jacket printed in red and black, green topstain; 108pp. Jacket extremities a bit toned, mostly to spine, a few tiny chips and closed tears, none approaching text, spine just a hint... Read More
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Cloudburst: a novella of the Drying Earth
by CAMPBELL, Tyree
Cedar Rapids: Sam's Dot Publishing, 2009. Second Printing. Presentation copy from the author to "Rez" [Minnesota author, educator and collector John Calvin Rezmerski], inscribed and signed in 2009. Octavo; pictorial card wrappers; 50pp. Fine copy. A science novella. Out of print and scarce in book form (2018).
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The Dice of God
by CAMPBELL, Tyree
Cedar Rapids: Sam's Dot Publishing, 2009. First Edition. First printing. Presentation copy from the author to "Rez" [Minnesota author, educator and collector John Calvin Rezmerski], inscribed and signed in 2010. Octavo; pictorial card wrappers; 161pp. Fine copy. A science fiction romance. Out of print in book form (2018).
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Bibliography of Fossil Vertebrates 1934-1938
by CAMP, C. L.; D. N. Taylor; S. P. Welles
[Washington, DC]: Geological Society of America, 1942. Octavo (25cm). Original tan paper wrappers; [vi],663,[1]pp; list of publications on rear wrappers. Sound but rubbed, external dustsoil, internally clean: Very Good. Geological Society of America Special Papers Number 42.
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BURNING DECK Issues 1-3
by Camp, James, D. C. Hope and Bernard Waldop (ed.)
Ann Arbor: Burning Deck, 1962-63. First Edition. Stapled printed wrappers; 8vo. Three of the issues edited by Bernard [Keith] Waldrop, Camp and Hope; a fourth and final issue published in CT when Rosmarie and Keith moved to Rhode Island when Keith took a position at Brown. Contributors include, among others: Creeley, Duncan, Anne Stevenson, Zukofsky, Honig, Finkel, LeRoi Jones,... Read More
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AN EDICT FROM THE EMPEROR
by Camp, James
Providence: Burning Deck, 1969. First edition. Oversize cocoa-brown wraps fronted by a photo of Camp, taken by Keith Waldrop; large 8vo. No.123 of 225 printed. The wraps have some edgewear and creasing, with fraying at top edge; about Very Good. Laid in is The Burning Deck Press Catalogue 1969 Summer, a single sheet done in letterpress (broadside), quite lovely... Read More
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DIVA
by Campo, Rafael
Durham: Duke, 1999. First edition. 98 pp. Uncorrected proof in illustrated wrappers of the poet's third collection. Quotes from Mark Doty, Martin Espada and Marilyn Hacker. Cuban-American M.D. who has won the Lambda Award for memoir and poetry; this book was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. Fine copy of scarce advance issue.
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I Ain't Marchin' Anymore!
by [CAMPUS PROTESTS] RADER, Dotson
New York: David McKay, 1969. First Edition. 8vo. 21cm x 14.5cm. Publisher's black cloth, a trifle rubbed to the head of the spine. Dustjacket. Titled in yellow to spine, in a bright clean example of the orange and yellow dustjacket with a touch of edgewear and some very light fading to the spine panel, on a book which is... Read More
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I Ain't Marchin' Anymore!
by [CAMPUS PROTESTS] [LGBTQIA+] RADER, Dotson
New York: David Mckay Company, Inc, 1969. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21cm); black paper-covered boards, with titling stamped in yellow on spine; dustjacket; [x],180,[2]pp. Minor rubbing to heel, lower and upper board edges; Near Fine. Dustjacket is price-clipped with some trivial surface wear and creasing to upper edge of rear panel; Near Fine. "It [1964 America]... Read More
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Kent State: What Happened and Why
by [CAMPUS PROTESTS] MICHENER, James A.
[New York: Random House, 1971]. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (21cm). Taupe cloth in black dust jacket; xii,559,[5]pp; black and white photos and diagrams. Bumped at spine ends, lightly faed at top: Very Good. Jacket unclipped ($10.00), with chip, short tear, and attendant creases at top edge: Very Good. Account of the 1970 Kent State shootings by a Pulitzer... Read More
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Custer in '76: Walter Camp's Notes on the Custer Fight
by CAMP, Walter; Kenneth Hammer, ed
Provo: Brigham Young University Press, 1976. Third printing. Octavo. Cloth-backed boards; dustjacket; 303pp; illus. Fine, tight and unmarked. In the original dustwrapper, very mildly dusted at extremities, Near Fine.
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Camp on Custer: Transcribing the Custer Myth
by CAMP, Walter M. (text); LIDDIC, Bruce R. and Paul Harbaugh (editors)
Spokane, WA: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1995. Limited Edition. One of 500 copies. Octavo (24.5cm); light grey cloth, with titling and decorations stamped in gilt, red, and blue on spine and front cover; [6],7-189,[3]pp; illus. Touch of foxing to upper edge of textblock, else Fine.
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The Outsider (The Stranger)
by CAMUS, Albert (novel); GILBERT, Stuart (translation); CONNOLLY, Cyril (introduction)
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1946. First U.K. Edition. First Impression. Octavo (19cm); grayish-green cloth-covered boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; [ii],[2],3-104,[2]pp. Text edges foxed, with some very faint foxing to endpapers, and just a hint of sunning to spine; Very Good+. Dustjacket is unclipped (priced 6s. net), gently spine-sunned, lightly edgeworn and dust-soiled, with a few tiny... Read More
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Albert Camus: 1913 - 1960 A Final Interview" [in] Venture: Vol. 3, No. 4
by [Camus, Albert]
New York: Venture Publications, 1960. First edition. Photographic wrappers; 8vo. Literary magazine of Long Island University. Contributions by Diane Wakoski, John Clellon Holmes, Bink Noll and others. etc. Camus on front cover – prints his final interview (answers to questions from a LIU professor received at the publication offices two weeks prior to Camus' death). One crease to front... Read More
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![Solidarity Magazine: Journal of Libertarian Socialism and Official Organ of the Great Conspiracy [drop title]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/543/868/859868543.0.m.1.jpg)
Solidarity Magazine: Journal of Libertarian Socialism and Official Organ of the Great Conspiracy [drop title]
by [ANARCHISM - CANADA]
New Westminster, B.C.: Solidarity Press, n.d., ca. 1969. First Edition. Quarto (27.75cm.); original blue pictorial staplebound self-wrappers; 8pp.; illus., mimeographed text printed on blue, white, and yellow stock. About Fine. Presumably not the first issue of this anarchist periodical, though no edition is stated. Includes contributions by George Metesky, J. Ainsley, Greg Calvert's "Jack Kerouac," and L. Gambome and... Read More
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Solidarity Magazine: Journal of Libertarian Socialism and Official Organ of the Great Conspiracy [drop title]
by [ANARCHISM - CANADA]
New Westminster, B.C.: Solidarity Press, n.d., ca. 1969. First Edition. Quarto (27.75cm.); original yellow pictorial staplebound self-wrappers; 8pp.; illus., mimeographed text printed on blue, white, and yellow stock. About Fine. Presumably not the first issue of this anarchist periodical, though no edition is stated. Includes contributions by George Metesky, J. Ainsley, Greg Calvert's "Jack Kerouac," and L. Gambome and... Read More
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Gedenk- und Dankfeier des 25-jaehrigen Bestehens der Coaldale Mennoniten Brueder Gemeinde am 27. Mai 1951
by [MENNONITES - CANADA]
Coaldale, Alberta, 1951. First Edition. Quato. Staple-bound wrappers; 80pp; illus. Mild external wear; ownership stamp to front wrapper; internally clean, tight and unmarked. Memorial album celebrating the first 25 years of this Mennonite community. PEEL, Bibliography of the Canadian Prairies to 1953, 7242. OCLC locates only 5 copies (only one in Canada).
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Report of the Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada
by ROYAL COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN IN CANADA
[Ottawa: Crown Publishers, [1970]. Reprint (1976). Octavo (22.75cm.); original pictorial card wrappers; xii,488pp. Wrappers a bit rubbed, else Fine. Includes sections on economy, education, taxation, poverty, immigration, and criminal law.
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The Selected Poems of Sir Charles G.D. Roberts
by [CANADIAN POETRY] ROBERTS, Charles G.D.; Desmond Pacey, ed. & intro
Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited, [1974]. Reissue. Slim octavo (22cm.); publisher's simulated cloth in green dust jacket; xxv,[1],100pp. Light wear to jacket extremities, else Fine in Very Good or better jacket.
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Reality Is My Awareness Sense
by CANADA, James L.
Boston: Gemini Book Village, Inc, 1974. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (21.5cm); illustrated wrappers, stapled; 50pp. Slight oxidation to staples, else Fine and unread. The Woburn, MA author's second book of poetry, with a cover designed by Charles Young.
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A Woman's Work is Never Done - Toronto Women's Liberation Newsletter
by [WOMEN] [CANADA]
Toronto: Women's Liberation, [1972]. First Edition. Quarto (28cm); mimeographed sheets, printed on variously-colored stock and stapled at upper left corner; [28]pp. Fine. April, 1972 issue of the Toronto Women's Liberation Newsletter, with announcements of meetings and events, a directory for the women's liberation movement in Toronoto, reprints of articles from other publications, alongside original content on divorce, childcare, lesbians... Read More
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Before the Animation Begins: The Art and Lives of Disney Inspirational Sketch Artists
by CANEMAKER, John
New York: Hyperion, 1996. First Edition. Quarto (30.5cm x 30cm). Green cloth boards (hardcover) with titling embossed in pink on spine; pictorial dustjacket; 210pp; illus. Near Fine copy; one slightly-bumped corner, else clean and tight. Near Fine dustwrapper; shelf wear to extremities. Animation historian John Canemaker chronicles the lives and work of sketch artists at Disney from the 1930s... Read More
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The Tongue Set Free: Remembrance of a European Childhood
by CANETTI, Elias
New York: Seabury Press, 1979. First American Edition. First printing. Octavo (23cm). Cloth-covered boards (hardcover) in pictorial dustwrapper; 268pp. Fine and unmarked in and unclipped (priced $12.95), slightly spine-sunned jacket, Near Fine. Translated from the German by Joachim Neugroschel.
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![The Torch in My Ear [Uncorrected Proof Copy]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/358/151/1699151358.0.m.jpg)
The Torch in My Ear [Uncorrected Proof Copy]
by CANETTI, Elias
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1982. Uncorrected Proof. Octavo. 21cm. Publisher's yellow card wraps titled in black to front wrap. 369pp. [paginated by hand]. Tight and strong, some light soiling to the bright yellow card, a little light wear to the extremities; internally clean, ownership signature to page following title, some neat pencil annotation to rear of text,... Read More
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