Geographical Guide to a Man's Heart: With Obstacles and Entrances Clearly Marked - Geographical Guide to a Woman's Heart: Emphasizing Points of Interest to the Romantic Traveler
by Lowrey, Jo
New York: McCall Corporation, 1960. First edition. [34cm x 54cm]. An interesting artistic interpretation of perceived gender differences in 1960, when the U.S. was on the cusp of the second wave feminist movement. Jo Lowrey's illustrations were inspired by a pair of similarly themed Victorian lithographs.
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The Track of Real Desires
by Lowry, Beverly
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. Hardcover. Near fine. SIGNED. 219pp. Octavo [22 cm] 1/4 mustard yellow cloth with orange paper covered boards. The dust jacket is in very good condition. Very mildly soiled and rubbed. There is an autograph sticker on the front panel of the dust jacket. Signed by Lowry on the front free endsheet. "Beverly... Read More
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Harriet Tubman: Imagining a Life
by Lowry, Beverly
New York: Anchor Books, 2007. Later printing. Paperback. New. 415pp. Octavo [20cm]. Illustrated wraps. "Tubman was an escaped slave, lumberjack, laundress, raid leader, nurse, fund-raiser, cook, intelligence gatherer, Underground Railroad organizer, and abolitionist. In Harriet Tubman, Lowry creates a portrait enriched with lively imagined vignettes that transform the legendary icon into flesh and blood. We travel with Tubman... Read More
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Ecosocialism: A Radical Alternative to Capitalist Catastrophe
by Löwy, Michael
Chicago, Illinois: HaymarketBooks, 2015. Reprint. Paperback. New. 144 pp. Octavo [20.4 cm]. Illustrated wraps. From the publisher: " Capitalism is killing the planet, and the preservation of a natural environment favorable to human life requires a radical alternative. In this new collection of essays, long time revolutionary and environmental activist Michael Löwy offers a vision of ecosocialist transformation.... Read More
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Revolutions
by Lowy, Michael
Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2020. Hardcover. New. 540pp. Octavo [21cm]. Pictorial paper on boards. "The photographs collected in this unique book provide a startling visual documentation of seminal revolutionary events, from the Paris Commune of 1871 through to a series of "Unfinished Revolutions", from May 1968 in France to the Zapatista uprising in the mid-1990s. The immediacy of the... Read More
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La Coleccion del Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes
by Lozano, Luis-Martin; Magdalena Zavala
Rome and Mexico: Oceano / Landucci, 2006. Hardcover. 485pp. Thick quarto [34 cm] Black cloth covered boards with a blind stamped title on the spine. Very good. The bottom edge of the text block is very subtly stained. In a very good dust jacket. The edges are lightly creased, and there ius a very short closed tear in the... Read More
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The First Half Century: The Sacramento Book Collectors Club 1939-1989
by Lozito, Vincent J.
Sacramento: Sacramento Book Collectors Club, 1989. First edition, limited. Paperback. Very good +. SIGNED. 68pp. Octavo [21 cm] Printed wraps. With a bibliography of the club's publications compiled by Vincent J. Lozito. One in an edition of about 250 copies. Signed by the compiler on the title page.
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Ancient Egyptian Materials & Industries
by Lucas, A. (Alfred); [Ex-libris Audrey and Berlyn Brixner]
London: Edward Arnold (Publishers) Ltd, 1959. Third edition, revised. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 570pp. Octavo [22 cm] Orange cloth over boards with a gilt stamped title on the backstrip. Numerical notation in pen at the foot of the spine. In the dust jacket, with some darkening to the spine and top quarter of the front panel. The jacket's... Read More
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Kirchengeschichte: Auszüge aus der Encyclopedia of Mormonism
by Ludlow, Daniel H.
Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book Company, 1997. German edition. Hardcover. Very good. 629pp. Octavo [23 cm] Navy blue boards, with light wear to the extremities. Text in German.
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Encyclopedia of Mormonism (Four Volume Set)
by Ludlow, Daniel H.
New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1992. Early printing. Hardcover. Very good +. 1850pp. Quartos [28.5 cm] Blue cloth with silver stamped titles on the front boards and backstrips, and Moroni blind stamped on the front boards. May require extra postage due to weight. The History, Scripture, Doctrine, and Procedure of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.... Read More
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That Angelic Woman: A Story
by Ludlow, James M.
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1892. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. 149pp. Duodecimo [18 cm] Gray cloth over boards, with an ink stamped angel wing design on the front cover. Gently bumped at the spine ends and corners of the covers; contemporary owner's name on the front free endpaper. From the collection of Berkeley book collector and letterpress... Read More
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Acta Cientifica- Asociacion de Maestros de Ciencia de Puerto Rico, Vol. 4, Num. 1-3, 1990
by Lugo, Ariel E. (Editor)
Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico: Instituto de Dasonomia Tropical, Servicio Forestal del Departamento de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos, Estacion Experimental de los Bosques del Sur, 1990. Paperback. 159pp. Quarto [27.5 cm] Illustrated wraps. Very good. The spine is sun faded. The title has also been written in pen on the spine. Minor soiling on the rear wrap. Internally very... Read More
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Movers and Shakers (Volume Three of Intimate Memories)
by Luhan, Mabel Dodge
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1936. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 542pp. Thick octavo [24 cm] Dark blue cloth over boards. Publisher's orange top stain. Extremities moderately bumped and rubbed. Barely visible moisture stain to top edge of text block. In a worn price-clipped dust jacket, with tape along the edges. The story of the author's years... Read More
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Call Me Max
by Lukoff, Kyle; Luciano Lozano (Illustrator)
New York: Reycraft Books, 2019. Second printing. Hardcover. New/new. 32pp. Square octavo [26.5cm]. Illustrated paper over boards. Illustrated dust jacket. "When Max starts school, the teacher hesitates to call out the name on the attendance sheet. Something doesn't seem to fit. Max lets her know the name he wants to be called by--a boy's name. This begins Max's... Read More
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![Social Problems of To-Day; Or, The Mormon Question in Its Economic Aspects. A Study of Co-operation and Arbitration in Mormondom, From the Standpoint of a Wage-Worker by a Gentile [pseudonym]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/981/747/1536747981.0.m.jpg)
Social Problems of To-Day; Or, The Mormon Question in Its Economic Aspects. A Study of Co-operation and Arbitration in Mormondom, From the Standpoint of a Wage-Worker by a Gentile [pseudonym]
by [Lum, Dyer Daniel]
Port Jervis, NY: D. D. Lum & Co, 1886. First edition. 91pp. Octavo [22 cm] Disbound. Ownership stamp of a Port Jervis dentist on title page. Flake 5042. Defense of the Mormons by a non-Mormon and a plea for tolerance of polygamy. In the 1880s the federal government passed a number of laws against Mormon polygamy. Plural marriage had... Read More
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Making Movies
by Lumet, Sidney
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. SIGNED. 220pp. Octavo [22cm]. 1/4 blue cloth over black boards. Silver lettering stamped on spine; author's initials on front cover. Spine a bit rolled. Spine ends and corners gently bumped. Spots of mild soiling and rubbing. Lacking the dust jacket. Inscribed by Sidney Lumet on the half... Read More
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William Lumpkins: Pioneer Abstract Expressionist
by Lumpkins, William; Walt Wiggins; James Moore (Forward)
Ruidoso Downs, NM: Pintores Press. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. SIGNED. 84pp. Square quarto [31cm]. Ivory cloth over boards, with title stamped in light gray on spine. In a lightly rubbed dust jacket. Inscribed by both William Lumpkins and Walt Wiggins. New Mexican artist William Lumpkins is known for both his abstract watercolors (some of which are portrayed in... Read More
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Danish Apostle: The Diaries of Anthon H. Lund, 1890-1921
by Lund, Anthon H.; Edited by John P. Hatch
Salt Lake City, UT: Signature Books in association with Smith-Pettit Foundation, 2006. Limited Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. Octavo [24 cm] Full gray and blue cloth. 822 pages. Index. This edition is strictly limited to 500 copies, of which this is #104. This copy has been signed with the date "06/06/06" by the editor, John P. Hatch, on the title page.... Read More
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History of the La Junta Colorado Ward - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
by Lundell, V. Kay
1999. First edition. Hardcover. 281; 13pp. Quarto [28 cm] Moss green hardcover with gilt stamped titles. Very good. There is a small tear, along with a small loss, at the head of the spine. The loss measures 1/2 of an inch wide by 1 inch deep. The covers have numerous indented scratches. Tiny moisture stain on the front board.... Read More
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Arid Land Resource Inventories: Developing Cost-Effecient Methods / Inventarios De Recursos De Tierras Aridas: Desarrollo De Metodos Eficientes En Costos (An International Workshop November 30-December 6, 1980, La Paz, Mexico)
by Lund, H. Gyde; Miguel Caballero (Technical Coordinator)
International Union of Forestry Research Organizations, Society of American Foresters, United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, 1981. Paperback. 620pp. Quarto [27.5 cm] Orange and black printed wraps. Very good. Light soiling to the extremities. There is a short tear in the paper of the spine. There is a little bit of marginalia on the contents pages. United States... Read More
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Conversations on Love
by Lunn, Natasha
London: Penguin Books, 2021. 1st U.S. Printing. Paperback. New. 291pp. Duodecimo [20.5cm]. Illustrated wraps. "A celebration of love in all its forms, featuring conversations with: Philippa Perry on falling in love slowly * Candice Carty-Williams on friendship * Alain de Botton on the psychology of being alone * Dolly Alderton on vulnerability * Emily Nagoski on the science... Read More
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Stratigraphic Sections of Subsurface Jurassic Rocks in the San Juan Basin, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, and Arizona (Oil and Gas Investigations Chart)
by Lupe, Robert
U.S. Geological Survey, 1983. Original edition. Quarto [30 cm] Two large-format folded sheets housed in a yellow and black printed envelope. The charts are clean, and in near fine condition. The envelope has a two inch closed tear in the bottom edge. Chart OC-118.
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As It Was Written: A Jewish Musician's Story
by Luska, Sidney (Henry Harland)
New York: Street & Smith, 1900. Early reprint. Hardcover. Very good. 253pp. Duodecimo [16.5 cm] Dark green cloth over boards with white ink stamping. The title on the backstrip is rubbed. Bleiler checklist (British edition). From the collection of Berkeley book collector and letterpress printer, John Ruyle. Luska was the pseudonym that Harland took in order to be... Read More
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Memories of an African Hunter. With a Chapter on Eastern India
by Lyell, Denis D.
Camden, South Africa: African Collection / Briar Patch Press, 1990. Special edition produced for The African Collection. Hardcover. Near Fine. 267pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Brown leather with gilt stamped titles and decorative designs on the spine and front cover. All edges gilt. Marbled-patterned endsheets. Denis D. Lyell (1871-1946) was born in Calcutta into a Scottish family from Dundee.... Read More
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The Hunting & Spoor of Central African Game
by Lyell, Denis D.
Camden, SC: African Collection; Briar Patch Press, 1987. Special edition produced for The African Collection. Hardcover. Very Good. 225pp. Small quarto [25 cm] Full black leather with raised bands, and gilt stamped titles and decorative designs on the spine and front cover. All edges gilt. Marbled-patterned endsheets. Silk ribbon page marker. With light wear and very subtle soiling... Read More
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