Twenty-Eighth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1906-1907 (Casa Grande, Arizona; Antiquities of the Upper Verde River and Walnut Creek Valleys, Arizona; Preliminary Report on the Linguistic Classification of Algonquian Tribes)
by Holmes, W. H.; Jesse Walter Fewkes
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1912. Hardcover. XXXV; 308pp. Quarto [29.5 cm] Olive green cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine, and a gilt stamped bust on the front cover. Good. The extremities are mildly darkened, rubbed and bumped. A small number has been written in pen on the spine, and the spine is subtly... Read More
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Twenty-Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1904-1905 (The Pima Indians / Social Condition, Beliefs, and Linguistic Relationship of the Tlingit Indians)
by Holmes, W. H. (Chief); Frank Russell and John R. Swanton
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1908. Illustrated. Hardcover. 512pp. Quarto [29 cm] Olive green cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine, and a gilt stamped vignette on the front cover. Good only. The covers are rubbed and gently bumped. The front cover has several small light stains. There is a 1/2 inch chip in the... Read More
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Once a Hobo... The Autobiography of Monte Holm
by Holm, Monte; Dennis L. Clay
Ann Arbor: Proctor Publications, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 310pp. Quarto [28.5 cm] Photographically illustrated paper over boards, with light shelfwear to the boards. Inscribed by Monte Holm on the front free endpaper: "To_____ / Your Friend / Monte Holm / 4/30/2002." From the Foreword- "The beauty behind survival of the fittest is that sometimes... Read More
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Their Faces Toward Zion: Voices and Images of the Trek West
by Holzapfel, Richard Neitzel
Salt Lake City, UT: Bookcraft, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. 221pp. Square quarto [27.5 cm] Green hardcover with gilt stamped titles. Fine / Fine. Contains photographs of Dutch missionaries and converts, Elder Edward Cliff in New Zealand (1885), Ute Indian encampment, Emigrants in Echo, and much more.
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Brigham Young Images Of A Mormon Prophet
by Holzapfel, Richard & R.Q. Shupe
Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center Brigham Young University, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. 320pp. Quarto [28.5 cm] Pictorial boards. Profusely illustrated with 268 photographs and other images of Brigham Young. The most comprehensive visual history of Mormon leader Brigham Young ever undertaken.
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Totius Americae Septentrionalis et Meridionalis
by Homann, Johann Baptista
Nuremberg, Germany, 1716. Map. Very good +. 57x48cm. Age toned. Hand painted. In a wooden frame covered with gold leaf. First map of America published by the Homann family. Heavily detailed, including a depiction of California as a large island.
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In a Country of Mothers
by Homes, A. M.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. Large octavo [24 cm] 1/2 red cloth with red paper covered boards. Very good. The spine is slightly rolled back. The pages at the beginning of the text have marginalia. The dust jacket is in very good condition, with light soiling. The spine is darkened. There is a yellow... Read More
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Die Party (Folded Story No. 4)
by Honegger-Lavater, Warja [Four Temperaments]
Basel / Stuttgart: Basilius Presse, 1962. First edition. Near fine. Twenty-fourmo [12 cm] Accordion-folding artist's book composed of purple paper over boards with folding black and white lithographic interior. Rather pristine. Printed from the original lithographs at Atelier Emil Matthieu in Zürich. With the legend at the front. Not numbered. Not signed. The title of the folding title... Read More
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Walk, Don't Walk, Walk, Attendez, Gehe, Don't Walk, Passez, Warte, Walk, Don't (Folded Story 11)
by Honegger-Lavater, Warja
Basel / Stuttgart: Basilius Press, 1965. First edition. Very good. Tall skinny octavo [22 cm] Accordion-folding artist's book composed of silver paper over boards with folding color lithographic interior. Rubbing to the extremities. Scratch across front board. Printed from the original lithographs at Atelier Emil Matthieu in Zürich. A stunning and wonderfully imaginative leporello from this noted Swiss... Read More
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Die Grille und die Ameise. Fabel von La Fontaine (Folded Story 2)
by Honegger-Lavater, Warja
Basel / Stuttgart: Basilius Presse, 1962. First German-language edition. Very good. Twenty-foumo [12 cm] Accordion-folding artist's book composed of green and brown paper over boards with folding lithographic interior. Slight slant to the text block. Toned internally, however externally very bright and fresh. German text. Lacking the lucite case. Not numbered. Not signed. A charming visual reinterpretation of... Read More
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William Tell
by Honegger-Lavater, Warja
New York: The Junior Council; The Museum of Modern Art, 1962. First English edition. Very good. [12 cm x 175] Single sheet lithograph in the accordion style. Gray boards with the title and author printed in black on the front panel. Toned internally, but coloration still bright. No slipcase. This edition consists of 4050 copies: 2000 in English,... Read More
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Match (Folded Story No. 3)
by Honegger-Lavater, Warja
Basel / Stuttgart: Basilius Presse, 1962. First edition. Very good. SIGNED. Twenty-fourmo [12 cm] Accordion-folding artist's book composed of orange and blue paper over boards with folding black and white lithographic interior. Light soiling and rubbing to the boards; boards just a little concave; pages toned. Printed from the original lithographs at Atelier Emil Matthieu in Zürich. Not... Read More
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European Ceramic Art: from the end of the Middle Ages to about 1815: Illustrated Historical Survey
by Honey, William Boywyer
New York: Faber & Faber. Hardcover. Very good. Unpaginated. Quarto. [27 cm]. Bound in green leather with gilt illustrated stamped on front board and gilt title stamped on spine. Speckled endpapers with moderate toning. White satin ribbon pagemarker with toning to tip laid in. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste down. An in depth retrospective of the art... Read More
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Rock My Soul: Black People and Self-Esteem
by hooks, bell
New York: Washington Square Press, 2004. Later printing. Paperback. New. 226pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Illustrated wraps. In Rock My Soul, world-renowned scholar and visionary bell hooks takes an in-depth look at one of the most critical issues facing African Americans: a collective wounded self-esteem that has prevailed from slavery to the present day. Why do so many African... Read More
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Bone Black: Memories of Girlhood
by hooks, bell
New York: Holt Paperbacks, 1996. Later printing. Paperback. New. 183pp. Octavo [20.5cm]. Illustrated wraps. "Stitching together girlhood memories with the finest threads of innocence, feminist intellectual bell hooks presents a powerfully intimate account of growing up in the South.
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Dark Genesis
by Hooper, Danial
2016. First edition. Paperback. New. 294pp. Octavo[23cm]; illustrated wraps. From the back of the book: "Salt Lake City is ground zero in the first entry of Danial Hooper's Shadow and Shine series. A dark force of savage humans has decimated the population overnight. Will the remaining survivors fight back against the shadows? Or will they fail to unite... Read More
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Dark Divide
by Hooper, Danial
2016. First edition. Paperback. New. 274pp. Octavo[23cm]; illustrated wraps. From back of book: "What rises from the ashes? Salt Lake City has burned to the ground in the second entry of Danial Hooper’s Shadow and Shine series. The government has sewn their story. The public believes the lie. Mona and the survivors have been trapped. Meanwhile, threats pursue... Read More
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Ten Months Among The Tents of The Tuski, with Incidents of an Arctic Boat Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin, as Far as the Mackenzie River, and Cape Bathurst
by Hooper, W.H. [William Hulme]
London: John Murray, 1853. First edition. Leather bound. 417pp. Octavo [22 cm] Rebound in a maroon calf with decorative stamping to extremities and gilt title and bands on backstrip. New marbled endsheets and pastedowns. Very good. Ex-library with only a few marks (Small ink stamps on front free endsheet, half-title and title page). Front free endsheet chipped at top... Read More
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Tilt
by Hopkins, Ellen
New York: Margaret K McElderry Books, 2014. Later Printing. Paperback. New. 603pp. Octavo [21cm] Illustrated Wraps. "Three teens, three stories—all interconnected through their parents’ family relationships. As the adults pull away, caught up in their own dilemmas, the lives of the teens begin to tilt... Mikayla, almost eighteen, is over-the-top in love with Dylan, who loves... Read More
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Fallout
by Hopkins, Ellen
New York: Margaret K McElderry Books, 2010. 6th Printing. Hardcover. New/New. 663pp. Duodecimo [18.5cm] Black paper boards. "Hunter, Autumn, and Summer - three of Kristina Snow's five children - live in different homes, with different guardians and different last names. They share only a predisposition for addiction and a host of troubled feelings toward the mother who barely... Read More
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The Air-Ship Dragon-Fly
by Hopkins, William J.; Illustrated by Ruth M. Hallock. [Aviation Fiction]
New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1906. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Ruth M. Hallock. 346pp. Octavo [21 cm] Bluish-gray cloth over boards with lettering and pictorial stamping on the backstrip and front board. Covers cocked. Front free endpaper absent. Contemporary owner's name and address on rear free endpaper. From the collection of Berkeley book collector and letterpress printer... Read More
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Night Has a Thousand Eyes
by Hopley, George (Pseudonym of Cornell Woolrich)
New York and Toronto: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc, 1945. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 301pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] Light blue cloth covered boards, with a silver stamped title on the spine. Spine and board edges subtly sunned. Foxing to the top edge of the text block. Previous owner's name and brief address notation on the front free endpaper.... Read More
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Out of the Sixties
by Hopper, Dennis
Pasadena, CA: Twelvetrees Press, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Very good +/Very good. SIGNED. 129pp (unpaginated). Folio [31.1cm]. Black cloth over boards. Boards and spine are blind stamped with the name of the author and title. Black printed dust jacket. Dust jacket is generally rubbed. Inscribed by the author, inscription reads "For _____, Love To my Faverite [sic] Peruvian.... Read More
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The Habit of Empire
by Horgan, Paul
United States of America: Harper & Brothers, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/Good +. INSCRIBED. 114pp. Octavo. [21.5cm] Gray cloth over boards with the title stamped on the front cover and spine in black and green ink. Illustrated dust jacket. Price intact. Dust jacket has several small areas of rubbing and losses and two larger losses on the... Read More
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The Saintmaker's Christmas Eve
by Horgan, Paul
New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. VG/VG. Turquoise boards thirdbound in pea green cloth spine. Light bump at head of spine. Plenty of bumping at the tail and tips of lower corners. Some spotting over the front and rear boards. LIght blue publisher's topstain. Dust Jacket - 1/4" of the head of the spine... Read More
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