Trouble on Titan
by Nourse, Alan E.
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Aelx Schomburg. 208pp. Octavo. [22cm]. Red cloth over boards with the title stamped in black on the spine. Illustrated dust jacket and endpapers. Boards have some scuffing on tail corners and near the spine. Spine is slightly rolled. Minor discoloration on endpapers near hinges. Dust... Read More
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Fall Fashion Catalogue with designs by Vlasta Novakova
by Novakova, Vlasta [Fashion; Textiles]
Praha (Prague): C. Wolfrum, 1937. First edition. Paperback. Very good. Vlasta Novakova. Very slim quarto [30.5 cm] Original beige handmade paper wraps, bound with a stringtie binding and three punch holes, and with the Wolfrum gold monogram on the front cover. Eighteen leaves with color lithograph fashion illustrations on every leaf. Light dust soiling on the wraps; some... Read More
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Destiny: A Novel in Pictures
by Nückel, Otto
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc, 1930. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Square octavo [20 cm] Red cloth over boards, with titles and cover illustration in black. Black endpapers. The spine is negligibly sunned, and the cloth at the head of the backstrip is ever so slightly frayed. The front hinge is a bit soft, however the... Read More
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Destiny: A Novel in Pictures
by Nückel, Otto
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated, 1930. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good +. Square octavo [20 cm] Red cloth with black printed titles on front board and backstrip. The extremities are a bit darkened and rubbed and the backstrip is gently sunned. The front free endsheet is detached but present. Nückel's classic story is told entirely through a... Read More
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Destiny: A Novel in Pictures
by Nückel, Otto
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc, 1930. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Square octavo [20 cm] in once-red cloth faded to orange, with titles and cover illustration in black. Very light wear to boards; rubbing and short, creased tears to jacket, along with longer tear measuring 2" to jacket front cover; light smudging to textblock foot,... Read More
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Destiny: A Novel in Pictures
by Nückel, Otto
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated, 1930. First American Edition. Hardcover. Square octavo [20 cm] Tan cloth with black printed titles on front board and backstrip. Very good/Very good. Jacket that has a few small chips at the extremities with losses and some minor corresponding creasing. This is likely a prepublication/review copy, due to the color of the boards... Read More
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Songs of a Pagan (Inscribed by the author, and with a TLS laid in)
by [Nudes] [Feminist Art] [California] [Blanding Sloan] [Puppet Theater] [Stage and Costume Design] Brigman, Anne
Caldwell, ID: The Caxton Printers, Ltd, 1949. First edition, inscribed association copy. Hardcover. Good. SIGNED. 90pp. Quarto [27.5 cm] Tan cloth over boards with the title and author in silver and black on the front board. With light moisture damage to the margins of the preliminary and terminal leaves. "Origins of Art Research Foundation" label and "M. Blanding"... Read More
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Southern California's Spanish Heritage: An Anthology
by Nunis, Doyce B. (Jr.); Foreword by Honorable Señor Eduardo Garrigues
Los Angeles: Historical Society of Society of Southern California, 1992. First edition, limited. Hardcover. SIGNED. 393pp. Octavo [24.5 cm] Pale green cloth over boards. In a matching slipcase. Foot of slipcase lightly stained. Compiled from the Southern California Quarterly, the publication of Historical Society of Southern California. Produced in commemoration of the Quincentenary of the Voyage of Christopher Columbus... Read More
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The Dogs of Winter
by Nunn, Kem
New York: Scribner, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. 363 pp. Octavo. [24 cm]. 1/4 black paper over grey boards with gilt title stamped on spine. Original dust jacket in fine condition. No noticeable flaws. From the author of "Tapping the Source'", this first edition copy of "The Dogs of Winter", a story following a local murder investigation of... Read More
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The Pleasures of Necessity
by Nuttall, Jeff
Lancashire: Arrowspire, 1988. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. SIGNED. 90pp. Octavo [21 cm] Tan wraps, printed in red and black. Errata slip bound in at the rear. Very good. The rear wrap is lightly soiled and stained. Internally, very clean. Inscribed by the British artist, poet, jazz musician, and social commentator on the front flyleaf.
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Becoming Nicole
by Nutt, Amy Ellis
New York: Random House, 2016. Later printing. Paperback. New. 296pp Octavo. [20.5cm]. Pictorial wraps. "When Wayne and Kelly Maines adopted identical twin boys, they thought their lives were complete. But by the time Jonas and Wyatt were toddlers, confusion over Wyatt’s insistence that he was female began to tear the family apart. In the years that followed, the... Read More
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From Leipzig to London: The Life and Work of the Émigré Artist Hellmuth Weissenborn
by Nyburg, Anna
New Castle, Delaware: The Oak Knoll Press, 2012. First edition. Hardcover. NEW. 184pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Black cloth over boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. With a dust jacket. From the publisher- "New unpublished material in the form of Weissenborn's World War I diary, letters from his first wife, and interviews with his former students... Read More
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Which is the Way to Obtain Eternal Life? A Discussion Between a Church of England Minister and a "Mormon" Elder
by Nye, Edgar Wilson (President, London Conference)
[London], 1883. Paperback. 8pp. Thin octavo [21 cm] Pamphlet glued between amateur plain brown wraps, with a simple paper title label mounted to the front wrap. Very good. There are multiple small losses from the edges of the wraps and along the fold of the spine. There is a numerical paper label across the fold of the spine. There... Read More
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The History of Mormon Currency
by Nyholm, Douglas A.
Sandy, Utah: Douglas A. Nyholm, 2004. First edition. Spiral binding. Very Good +. 119pp. Quarto [28 cm] Illustrated wraps with a black spiral binding. Protective clear plastic cover is a bit rubbed. A comprehensive history of Mormon currency from 1837 in Kirtland, Ohio to the early 1900's in Salt Lake City, Utah. Color photographs depicting notes and coins... Read More
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The Joseph Smith Translation: The Restoration of Plain and Precious Things
by Nyman, Monte S.; Robert L. Millet
Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center / Brigham Young University, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. 321pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Black cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles on the spine and front cover. Very good in a very good dust jacket. The top edge of the text block has a small stain. There is a very small chip in the top... Read More
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The Joseph Smith Translation: The Restoration of Plain and Precious Things
by Nyman, Monte S.; Robert L. Millet
Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center / Brigham Young University, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. 321pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Black cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles on the spine and front cover. Fine in a very good dust jacket. The rear panel is very lightly soiled, and there is a small price sticker stain on the rear panel. Volume Twelve... Read More
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The Book and Periodical Illustrations of Arthur Hughes 'A Spark of Genius' 1832-1915
by Oakley, Maroussia
Middlesex, England; New Castle, Delaware: Private Libraries Association; Oak Knoll Press, 2016. First edition. Hardcover. New/new. 325pp. Small quarto [28 cm] Navy blue cloth over boards. From the Publisher- "The Book and Periodical Illustrations of Arthur Hughes is the first detailed account of the work of this somewhat neglected Pre-Raphaelite artist between 1855 and 1913. "Many of... Read More
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The Step-father
by Oates, Joyce Carol
Northridge, CA: Lord John Press, 1978. Limited Edition. Very good +. SIGNED. 29pp. Octavo [24cm]. 1/4 maroon cloth with marbled boards. Title stamped in gilt on spine. Tips are bumped and a bit scuffed. Signed by the author on the limitation page. This is copy 89/300.
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American Appetites
by Oates, Joyce Carol
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. SIGNED. Octavo [24cm] 1/8 white cloth over blue paper boards. Spots of soiling around edges of boards. Foxing on top edge of price clipped dust jacket. Signed on the front end papers. "Finally returned to print in a beautiful new trade paperback edition, American Appetites... Read More
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Becoming: Adapted for Young Readers
by Obama, Michelle
New York: Delacorte Press, 2021. First edition. Hardcover. New/new. 406pp. Octavo [24cm]. White boards, with title stamped in metallic blue on spine.
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History in Stone: The Story of Red Rock Canyon
by Obee, Ruth
Boulder, CO: Johnson Books, 2012. First edition. Paperback. NEW. 265 pp. [23 cm]; pictorial wraps. In this beautifully written biography of place is the complete story of one of the Pikes Peak region's most stunning sites.
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Edwin Oberbeck Paintings / Silvia Davis Wood Sculptures
by Oberbeck, Edwin [Postcard]
Ephemera. SIGNED. 15 cm tall. Near fine. Accordion-style folded illustrated promotional card for the artists' exhibition and reception, March 6 - March 29, Phillips Gallery, Salt Lake City, Utah. The works represented on this card are "Artist Painting the Sun," and "Magic Carpet." Signed by Edwin Oberbeck on the front of the card.
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The Artist's Bedroom
by Oberbeck, Edwin [Postcard]
Ephemera. SIGNED. 22 cm wide x 15 cm tall. Near fine condition. Black and white illustrated postcard. Signed by Oberbeck on the front of the card. Edwin Oberbeck is able to bring delightful fantasies to life.
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Skull III (1991)
by Oberheide, Heidi [Postcard]
Missoula Museum of the Arts / American Association of Museums. Signed postcard. Ephemera. 15 cm x 11 cm. Fine condition. Heidi Oberheide has signed the front of the card. Oberheide's work has been displayed across Canada in traveling exhibitions such as Gannets and Tidal Pools organized by Memorial University Art Gallery, and is included in numerous private and public... Read More
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Double Shot: Pocatello Blend, Rare Beans
by Obermayr, Raimond & Gino Sky
Pocatello, ID: Blue Scarab Press, 2004. First edition, 1/100. Paperback. [12pp.] Octavo [21 cm] Tan stappled wrappers. Fine. This volume is ninth in a series of chapbooks featuring Southeast Idaho writers under the Pocatello Blend title.
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