Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia
by Dr. Johnson [Samuel Johnson]
New York: Robert Carter & Brothers, 1851. Later printing. Hardcover. Very good. 208pp. Duodecimo [17.5 cm] Decoratively embossed brown cloth over boards, with a 1/2" wide x 1/4" deep loss from the head of the backstrip, chipping to the cloth at the foot of the backstrip, and bumping to the corners of the covers. Sporadic foxing within. From... Read More
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Peter Milton: Complete Prints 1960-1996
by Johnson, Robert Flynn; Peter Milton
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1996. First hardcover edition. Hardcover. Very good/near fine. SIGNED. Oblong quarto [25 cm x 35 cm] Slate cloth over boards with a red ink stamped title on the backstrip. The book is moderately rubbed at the extremities. Signed by Peter Milton, with the notation "Santa Monica, March 1998," on the half title page. ... Read More
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God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse
by Johnson, James Weldon
New York: Vintage, 2023. Paperback. New. 79pp. Octavo. [20cm] Illustrated wraps. "A Harlem Renaissance classic: seven inspirational poems inspired by the powerful rhetorical traditions of African-American sermons and spirituals. James Weldon Johnson, the co-author of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" and author of The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man, was a leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance.... Read More
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Ancestors of Margery Ruth Howe. From Immigration to the Present Times 1630 to 2002 Volume II. Pedigrees of Charles Howe, Jane Ann Pettingell, Sewell Osgood and Elhira Brown. 1630 to 1875
by Johnson, Rogers Bruce; Alexandra Caroline Johnson
Grantham, NH: Penobscot Press, 2004. First printing. Hardcover. Very good +. 744pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Red cloth over boards. With only light bumping and rubbing to the extremities. Contains for each family an overview of the family, an ahnentafel chart and individual reports for each individual.
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Sports and Divertissments
by Johnson, Ronald; Eric Satie
Wild Hawthorn Press, 1965. First edition. Spiral Bound. John Furnival. Thin octavo [24 cm] White spiral binding with white and black pictorial wraps. Very good. The covers are lightly creased. These are poems made from Satie's notes, in French, to the piano pieces Sports and Divertissments. Drawings by John Furnival. The poet, Ronald Johnson, is the author of the... Read More
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Synthesis and Management Implications of the Colorado River Research Program (Colorado River Research Program Technical Report No. 17)
by Johnson, R. Roy
United States Department of the Interior National Park Service, 1977. Original edition. Paperback. 75pp. Quarto [27 cm] Stapled orange and black printed wraps. Near fine condition. Colorado River Research Program, Report Series, Grand Canyon National Park.
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Synthesis and Management Implications of the Colorado River Research Program (Colorado River Research Program Technical Report No. 17)
by Johnson, R. Roy
United States Department of the Interior National Park Service, 1977. Original edition. Paperback. 75pp. Quarto [27 cm] Stapled printed wraps. Near fine condition. Colorado River Research Program, Report Series, Grand Canyon National Park.
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Riparian Habitats and Recreation: Interrelationships and Impacts in the Southwest and Rocky Mountain Region
by Johnson, R. Roy; Steven W. Carothers
Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Eisenhower Consortium for Western Environmental Forestry Research, 1982. Paperback. 31pp. Thin quarto [28 cm] Stapled white and green covers. Near fine. Rear cover subtly creased. Eisenhower Consortium Bulletin 12.
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Synthesis and Management Implications of the Colorado River Research Program (Colorado River Research Program Report Technical Report No. 17)
by Johnson, R. Roy
United States Department of the Interior, 1977. Paperback. 75pp. Quarto [27 cm] Stapled orange and black printed covers. Fine condition. Grand Canyon National Park Colorado River Research Series Contribution No. 47.
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Riparian Habitats and Recreation: Interrelationships and Impacts in the Southwest and Rocky Mountain Region
by Johnson, R. Roy; Steven W. Carothers
Rocky Mountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Eisenhower Consortium for Western Environmental Forestry Research, 1982. Paperback. 31pp. Thin quarto [28 cm] Stapled white and green wraps. Near fine. Eisenhower Consortium Bulletin 12.
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Pacific Coast Souvenir [California]
by Johnstone, E. McD
Oakland, CA: E. S. Denison, 1888. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Duodecimo [19 cm] in pebbled brown cloth stamped in black, gilt, and blind. Light bumping and rubbing to the extremities. Internally, fresh and bright. With 46 illustrations from photographs, and 12 pages of descriptions.
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Told by the Death's Head: A Romantic Tale
by Jokái, Maurus; Translated by S. E. Boggs
Akron, OH: The Saalfield Publishing Company, 1902. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Charles Hope Provost. 348pp. Octavo [20 cm] Red cloth over boards with black and white lettering and decorative designs on the backstrip and front board. Dulled gilt on top text block edge. Fore and bottom edges untrimmed. With a frontispiece and three illustrated plates by... Read More
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Sister Wives
by Jones, Cleo
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good +. 474pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Black paper over boards, with light soiling to the text block edges. Endpapers very subtly yellowed. Text block square and tight. Pages clean and bright. In the illustrated dust jacket, with minor wear. The author's first novel. Cleo Jones is an... Read More
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The Canyon Chronicles
by Jones, K. Gray
Houston, TX: Alondra Press, 2008. Paperback edition. Paperback. NEW. 315 pp. Octavo. Green covers. Spanning an epoch from 1845 to the beginning of the 20th century, the story of the Gentile Nicholsons, the Mexican miner Juan Alicante and his son, and their long-running feud with the Mormon Apostle Ephraim Taylor, his son Ezra, and other assorted "prophets" and... Read More
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The Red King's Dream or Lewis Carroll in Wonderland
by Jones, Jo Elwyn; J. Francis Gladstone
London: Jonathan Cape, 1995. First UK edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 312pp. Octavo [22 cm] Bluish gray cloth-effect paper over boards. Very good plus, with a minor smudge stain on the front cover. With the dust jacket and publisher's paper band in near fine condition. The publisher describes this work as "one of the most significant contributions to Carroll scholarship since... Read More
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Being and Becoming Ute
by Jones, Sondra G.
Salt Lake City, UT: University of Utah Press, 2019. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. New. 559pp. Quarto [25.5]. Photographic wraps. Sondra Jones traces the metamorphosis of the Ute people from a society of small, interrelated bands of mobile hunter-gatherers to sovereign, dependent nations—modern tribes who run extensive business enterprises and government services. Weaving together the history of all Ute... Read More
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That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America
by Jones, Amanda
New York: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024. First edition. Hardcover. New/New. 269pp. Octavo [24cm]. Gray boards, with title stamped in black on spine. "Part memoir, part manifesto, the inspiring story of a Louisiana librarian advocating for inclusivity on the front lines of our vicious culture wars. One of the things small town librarian Amanda Jones values most about books... Read More
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Distributional Checklist of the Mammals along the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon (Occasional Papers Tulane University Museum of Natural History Number 3, November 22, 1982)
by Jones, Clyde; Glenn H. Clemmer and Royal D. Suttkus
Belle Chasse, LA: Tulane University, Museum of Natural History, 1982. Paperback. 15pp. Very thin quarto [28 cm] Stapled illustrated covers. Near fine. There is a previous owner's name in pen on the front cover. The foot of the spine is a little bumped. From the Abstract- "Information obtained during field work carried out from September 1970 to June 1982... Read More
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Shepherds of the Desert
by Jones, David Keith
London: Elm Tree Books, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. SIGNED. 184pp. Quarto [32 cm] Brown paper over boards, with very subtle bumping to the extremities. In the dust jacket, with general light surface and edge wear. May require extra postage due to weight. Signed by David Keith Jones on the half title. After a time... Read More
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Howl's Moving Castle
by Jones, Diana Wynne
New York: Greenwillow Books, 2025. Collector's Edition. Hardcover. New/New. Stefan Bachmann. 333 pp. Octavo [21.6 cm]. Blue paper over boards. Stamped copper foil title and star details on spine and front and back covers. Digitally printed edges. Metallic illustrated dj. Full-color illustrated endpapers. Sophie, the eldest daughter is cursed to be an old woman. Her only chance... Read More
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'In Search of Zarahemla, 1900-1902': Parley Pratt Nelson's Abortive Calling: A Test of His Mettle and Magnified Worthiness
by Jones, Garth Nelson
[Provo, UT]: Family History, Brigham Young University Press, 2001. First printing. Paperback. 38pp. Thin quarto [28 cm] White and black printed wraps. Very good. The wraps are very lightly soiled, and there is a previous owner's name on the front cover. Internally very clean. Garth Nelson Jones is Professor Emeritus College of Business and Public Policy, University of Alaska,... Read More
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Ole Mammy's Lullaby Songs; With an Instrumental Medley
by Jones, Gertrude Manly
Philadelphia: Pepper Publishing Company, 1901. First edition. Quarto. 39pp. 1/4 cloth over grey boards with photo plate onlay to front cover depicting an African-American nanny holding a Caucasian child. Illustrated with seven photo plates. Internally very good, with some occasional edge tearing and folding. Missing the front free endsheet, with some associated trauma to the front pastedown. Hinges weak.... Read More
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To San Francisco and Back. By a London Parson
by [Jones, Hervey R.]
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1878. First edition published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. Hardcover. Good +. 223; 4pp. Duodecimo [18.5 cm] Brown cloth with a gilt stamped spine, and decorative blind and black ink stamped borders on the spine and covers. Four pages of publisher's adverts at the rear. The extremities are moderately bumped and... Read More
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A Catalogue of Ancient Sculptures Preserved in the Municipal Collections of Rome: The Sculptures of the Palazzo Dei Conservatori By Members of the British School at Rome (Text and Plates) - 2 volumes
by Jones, H. (Henry) Stuart
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 407pp. The text volume is an octavo [22.5 cm] and the plate volume is a folio [41 cm]. The text volume is bound in olive cloth over boards. With the publisher's dust jacket, which has periodic small losses from the edges (the largest loss is from... Read More
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Whistle: A Work in Progress - A facsimile of the author's hand-corrected typescript of Chapter One of his forthcoming novel , together with his comments on the relationship of this novel to his published work
by Jones, James
Bloomfield Hills, MI and Columbia, SC: Bruccoli Clark, 1974. Fine. Octavo [24.5 cm] in sewn wraps. James Jones also wrote The Thin Red Line and Go to the Widow-Maker.
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