Manuel Álvarez Bravo: Photopoetry
by Álvarez Bravo, Manuel; Colette Alvarez Urbajtel (Preface); Essays by John Banville, Jean-Claude Lemagny and Carlos Fuentes
San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 336pp. Square quarto [27 x 29cm]. Gray boards with title stamped in gilt on spine. Spine ends gently bumped. Dust jacket is mildly rubbed. Over 360 tritone photographs, including 20 previously unpublished images.
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Home is the Sailor: The Whole Truth Concerning the Redoubtful Adventures of Captain Vasco Moscoso de Aragao, Master Mariner
by Amado, Jorge
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1964. First American edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. SIGNED. 298pp. Octavo [22 cm] Navy blue cloth spine and boards. Pea green publisher's topstain. Light bumping to the extremities; fore-edge of text block lightly foxed. In a dust jacket, with moderate toning, and very occasional short closed tears and chips in the edges. Translated... Read More
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The Last of the Maasai
by Amin, Mohamed; Duncan Willetts and John Eames
London: The Bodley Head Ltd, 1987. First Bodley Head edition. Hardcover. Very good minus/Very Good. 185pp. Quarto [32.5 cm] Brown paper over boards. Illustrated endpapers. The bottom fore-edge corner of the front board has been scraped and the underlying board is exposed. In the illustrated dust jacket, with a small loss followed by a 3" closed tear along... Read More
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Journey through Kenya
by Amin, Mohamed; Duncan Willetts and Brian Tetley
Nairobi, Kenya: Camerapix, 1989. Later printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 191pp. Folio [32.5 cm] Brown paper over boards. Very minor waviness to the text block. In the pictorial dust jacket, with surface rubbing. May require extra postage due to weight. Introduction by William Holden. Illustrated with 150 outstanding color photographs. From the dust jacket- "Over this... Read More
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Kachina Spirit: Dolls, Myths and Ceremonies of the Hopi and Zuni Indians / Esprit Kachina: Poupées, Mythes et Cérémonies chez les Indiens Hopi et Zuni
by Amrouche, Pierre
Paris: Galerie Flak, 2003. Bilingual edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 137pp. Small square quarto [24.5 cm] Pictorial endpapers. Covers prominently rubbed. Text in English and French. Published in conjunction with the exhibition.
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![Resistance: An Anarchist Bi-Monthly. Vol. XII No. 2 [Volume 12 Number 2]. June 1954](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/272/844/1690844272.0.m.jpg)
Resistance: An Anarchist Bi-Monthly. Vol. XII No. 2 [Volume 12 Number 2]. June 1954
by [Anarchism] [Ammon Hennacy]; Resistance Group (Editors). Contributors: Alex Comfort, Howard Griffin, George Woodcock, S. Z. Perkoff, Meleager, David Wieck, et al.
New York, NY & Glen Gardner, NJ: Resistance Group (NY). Printed by Libertarian Press (NJ), 1954. Pamphlet. Fair. 12 pp. Quarto [27.5 cm]; saddle-stapled self-wrappers. Black and white photograph on the front cover. One drawing/cartoon within (uncredited). Age-toned with sporadic bumps, tears, and stains. Staples (binding) rusting. Ammon Hennacy's book "Autobiography of a Catholic Anarchist" is reviewed on... Read More
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Tortuga
by Anaya, Rudolfo
Berkeley: Editorial Justa Publications, Inc, 1975. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Very good minus/very good. SIGNED. 197pp. Octavo [22 cm] Blue cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine. There is a faint embossed owner's stamp on the front free endpaper, and again on the title page. The front endpaper is gently pulling, and the text block... Read More
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Heart of Aztlan
by Anaya, Rudolfo A.
Berkeley: Editorial Justa Publications, Inc, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 209pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Red cloth over boards, with gilt lettering on the backstrip and front board. Ex-library, with marks on the rear endpaper. In the illustrated dust jacket, with prominent rubbing, and a 1 1/2" closed tear to the top edge of the front panel. A portrayal... Read More
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The Silver Country Or The Great Southwest: A Review of the Mineral and Other Wealth, the Attractions and Material Development of the Former Kingdom of New Spain, Comprising Mexico and the Mexican Cessions to the United States in 1848 and 1853
by Anderson, Alex D.
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1877. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 221pp. Octavo [20 cm] Original brown cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine, and a black ink stamped map of New Spain on the front cover. The front hinge is broken, and the text block is pulling away from the spine. There is... Read More
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Lake Ngami: Exploration and Discoveries During Four Years' Wanderings in the Wilds of South Western Africa
by Anderson, Charles John
Camden, SC: Briar Patch Press, 1988. Collector's Edition. Leather Bound. Near Fine. 545pp. Quarto [26cm]. Bound in dark green leather, with raised bands and gilt stamped lettering and ornamentation on the spine and front board. Corners gently bumped. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Satin ribbon pagemarker, which is a bit frayed at the end. Active in the mid-19th... Read More
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Salt Lake School of the Prophets, 1867-1883
by Anderson, Devery S.
Salt Lake City, UT: Signature Books, 2018. Hardcover. New. 640 pp. Quarto [23.5 cm]; gilt stamped boards with illustrated dust jacket. Still in publisher's shrinkwrap. "Ministerial training was an early goal of Mormonism. The priesthood-led institution called the School of the Prophets, established in Kirtland, Ohio, in 1833, was basically a divinity school for prospective missionaries. However, topics... Read More
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![The Bars Say No!" [Small poetry broadside with small archive of photocopied prisoner's documents]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/251/844/1690844251.0.m.jpg)
The Bars Say No!" [Small poetry broadside with small archive of photocopied prisoner's documents]
by [Anderson, Edward E.] Leavenworth Federal Prison Register No. 13593. [IWW] [Labor] [Prisoners] [Poetry Broadside]
Chicago: General Defense Committe [sic, Committee] - [Industrial Workers of the World / I.W.W. / IWW], 1919. Broadside. Near Fine. Small poetry broadside [6" x 3.5" / 15cm x 9cm]. Black ink letterpress printed on light grey paper. Just a touch of age toning around edges. TOGETHER WITH: thirty-nine sheets of paper, all photocopied at the National Archives... Read More
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American Heritage Volume 30, Number 4, June/July 1979
by [Anderson, George Edward]
Washington DC: American Heritage Publishing Company, 1979. Hardcover. 112pp. Slim quarto [28.5 cm] Pictorial paper over boards, photographically illustrated by Utah photographer, George Edward Anderson. Very good. The covers are just a trifle soiled. With the article, "Mirror of Zion: George Edward Anderson's lifelong photographic tribute to Mormon civilization.
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Fairy Tales
by Andersen, Hans [Christian]; Kay Nielsen (illustrator)
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1924. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very good minus. SIGNED. 197pp. Quarto [31 cm] Blue cloth over boards with lettering and pictorial stamping on the spine and front board. Recased. Japanese tissue applied to hinges. The front board is warped. With 12 tipped-in illustrations by Kay Nielsen. Printed tissue guards. Number 359 in an Edition de... Read More
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Ute Indian Prayer Trees of the Pikes Peak Region
by Anderson, John Wesley
Colorado Springs: Old Colorado City Historical Society, 2015. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. SIGNED. 177pp. Quarto [28.5 cm] Glossy illustrated boards, with only minor wear to the covers and spine ends. Signed by the author on the title page. "The material for this book is intended to serve the reader as an introductory guide, not as... Read More
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The Savior in Kirtland: Personal Accounts of Divine Manifestations
by Anderson, Karl Ricks
Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book, 2012. Third paperback printing. Paperback. Very Good. SIGNED. 338pp. Octavo [23 cm] Illustrated wraps. Front wrap a bit curled. In this volume, Karl Ricks Anderson sheds light on unparalleled events and divine manifestations that were given during the early years of the Restoration. Inscribed by the author on the half title page.... Read More
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Sympathy For the Devil
by Anderson, Kent
New York: Doubleday, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good +. SIGNED. 350pp. Octavo [24 cm] 1/2 black cloth over black boards. In a dust jacket, with very minor shelfwear. The author's first novel, and a picture of one American soldier's experience of the Vietnam War. Signed by the author on the title page. The author has... Read More
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Twisted
by Anderson, Laurie Halse
Paperback. High school senior Tyler Miller used to be the kind of guy who faded into the background—average student, average looks, average dysfunctional family. But since he got busted for doing graffiti on the school, and spent the summer doing outdoor work to pay for it, he stands out like you wouldn’t believe. His new physique attracts the attention... Read More
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Case Reports of the Mormon Alliance: Volume 3, 1997
by Anderson, Lavina Fielding; Janice Merrill Allred
Salt Lake City, UT: Mormon Alliance, 1998. First printing. Paperback. Fine. SIGNED. 370 pp. Octavo [23 cm]. Red wraps with title printed in white on the front and spine. Top corners of cover slightly bent. Signed by Anderson and Allred on title page. "The Mormon Alliance was organized on 4 July 1992 to counter spiritual and ecclesiastical abuse... Read More
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Saturday's Children
by Anderson, Maxwell
New York: Longmans, Green and Co, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. 166pp. Octavo [20.5 cm] 1/4 dark brown cloth with orange paper covered boards , a gilt stamped title on the spine, and a brown ink stamped title on the front cover. Very good. The edges of the covers are gently bumped and rubbed. The dust jacket is in very... Read More
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A Voice from Harper's Ferry, 1859: A Black revolutionary who was there
by Anderson, Osborne P.; Mumia Abu-Jamal; Vince Copeland; Monica Moorehead
New York: World View Forum, 2000. Paperback. New. Few history books give Osborne P Anderson the recognition he deserves. Anderson was the only Black combatant to survive the rain on Harper's Ferry and write about it. His account of this turning point in the struggle against slavery-- an armed attack by Black and white volunteers on a... Read More
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Vault of the Ages
by Anderson, Poul
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. Good +/Very Good. 210pp. Octavo [22 cm]. Bound in dark blue cloth, with a white ink stamped title on the spine. Moisture damage to head of textblock which is wavy with surrounding boards a bit warped. Endsheets are darkened along the hinge and the pages are slightly age-toned.... Read More
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Jeanne Was Once a Player of Pianos
by Anderson, Sandy
Boise, ID: Limberlost Press, 1998. First edition. Paperback. As NEW. Letter press edition. Handmade string bound wraps with decorative end sheets. Limberlost Press is a fine press and bindery out of Idaho. Since 1986 they have issued many completely handmade letterpress editions.
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Plays: Winesburg and Others
by Anderson, Sherwood
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. 242pp. Octavo [21 cm]. Brown cloth covered boards with a blue ink stamped title on the spine. Spine gently bumped at head and tail, pages mildly tanned. Very Good. Very Good dust jacket, showing subtle age-toning and edgewear. One small hole worn through the dust jacket at the front fold.... Read More
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