The Golden Hussy
by George H. Smith
Chicago: Novel Books, 1960. Original wraps. Near Fine. A very sharp copy of the August 1960 stated 1st printing. Clean, tight and Near Fine in its wonderful pictorial wrappers. Novel Book #5017. "She had a body that could make a man do anything, and she used it for just that, every minute, until---". (From the front cover). ... Read More
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Chemistry in Nonaqueous Ionizing Solvents: Organic Reactions in Liquid Ammonia (Vol. I, Part 2)
by Herchel Smith
New York: Interscience Publishers (John Wiley & Sons), 1963. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good +. A very solid copy of the 1963 1st English language edition. Tight and VG+ (small former owner name and tag on the front free endpaper) in a bright, VG+ dustjacket, with very light rippling to the panels. Octavo, 363 pgs.
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Heterocyclic Chemistry (In Dustjacket)
by J.A. Joule and G.F. Smith
London: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1972. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good +. The 1972 1st edition of this seminal text on the "modern introduction" to heterocyclic chemistry, IN ITS SCARCE ORIGINAL DUSTJACKET. Clean and Near Fine (no writing or markings of any kind internally) in a crisp, VG+ dustjacket, with a couple of very small closed tears along the panel... Read More
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Texas Modern: The Rediscovery of Early Texas Abstraction (1935-1965)
by Jim Edwards and Mark L. Smith
Waco, TX, 2007. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. An all-but-immaculate copy of the catalogue based on the January-March 20076 exhibition at the Martin Museum of art at Baylor University in Waco, TX. Clen and Fine in a crisp, Near Fine to Fine dustjacket.
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Lumpen Portraits 2005-2006
by Kenneth B. Smith
New York: Lumpen Press, 2007. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. An immaculate copy of the 2007 1st edition. Bright and Fine in its original wrappers. Quarto, unpaginated.
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The Sunlight Kid and Other Western Verses
by Lawrence B. Smith (Lon Smith)
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co, 1935. 1st. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. The 1935 stated 1st edition, WARMLY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the front free endpaper. Solid and VG in its duotone cloth, with bright gilt-design and lettering at the front panel and spine. Octavo, 120 pgs. An even part of the dustjacket cover neatly taped... Read More
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Our Faces, Our Words
by Lillian Smith
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1964. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. A tight, solid copy of the 1964 stated 1st edition (with the correct number bar as well), in the less common hardback. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, price-intact ($3.75), VG to VG+ dustjacket, with very light chipping and creasing along the spine crown and the... Read More
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Trivia (The De Luxe Edition)
by Logan Pearsall Smith
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1917. 1/4 leather. Very Good +. THE 1917 DE LUXE EDITION, #12 OF ONLY 100 COPIES BOUND IN A 1/2 DARK-GREEN LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, LOGAN PEARSALL SMITH, at a blank endsheet. Tight and VG+, with neat former owner inscription to the first blank endpaper and... Read More
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The Ballet Theatre 1946-1947 AND 1949-1950
by Lucia Chase and Oliver Smith
The Ballet Theatre. Decorative Wrappers. Near Fine. Lovely copies of these 2 issues (1946-1947 and 1949-1950) of Ballet Theatre. The 1946-1947 cover illustration by Eugene Berman, the 1949 cover illustration by Vertes. Both issues clean and Near Fine in their wonderful wrappers. Portraits by George Platt Lynes and Paul Radkai, performance photographs by Fred Fehl.
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Picture Writing from Ancient Southern Mexico: Mixtec Place Signs and Maps
by Mary Elizabeth Smith
Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1973. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. 1973 1st edition. Clean and VG+ (with just a touch of foxing at the top edge) in a bright, price-clipped, VG+ dustjacket with very light chipping along the spine crown. Quarto, 348 pgs.
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The History and Analysis of the Common Law of England
by Matthew Hale Smith
Birmingham, Alabama: Legal Classics Library, 1987. Full-Leather. Collectible; Fine. An exact facsimile of the 1713 original printing. An As New copy of this 1987 Legal Classics Library edition. Immaculate and Fine in navy-blue cloth with bright gilt-lettering.
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The Alphabet and the Automobile
by Murray L. Smith
Phoenix, AZ: David Bell Publishing, 2006. 1st. Hardcover. Collectible; Fine/Fine. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY BOTH THE AUTHOR (Murray L. Smith) AND THE ILUSTRATOR (Charles W. Queener) on the title page. An imaculate copy to boot of the 2006 1st edition. Fine in a bright, price-intact, Fine dustjacket. Oblong octavo, 48 pgs. Signed by Author.
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Boys and Girls of Bookland
by Nora Archibald Smith
Philadelphia: David McKay Company, 1923. 1st. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. The 1923 1st edition. Solid and VG in a bright, VG- example of the wonderful pictorial dustjacket, with chipping at the spine ends and creasing and chipping at the panel edges. Still though, very presentable. Tall quarto, 100 pgs., wonderfully illustrated thruout by the great Jessie... Read More
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Mon Vieux Lucien (One of 50 Signed Copies)
by Patti Smith
New York: Gotham Book Mart, 1973. Broadside. Fine. An all-but-pristine copy of this early, original Patti Smith broadside, issued by New York's legendary Gotham Book Mart in 1973. #36 OF ONLY 50 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY PATTI SMITH (within a larger limitation of 300 copies, the remaining 250 unsigned). A single sheet (printed on only one side), consisting... Read More
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Over the Frontier
by Stevie Smith
London: Jonathan Cape, 1938. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good +. A very presentable copy of the 1938 1st edition. Tight and VG+ (light foxing along the fore-edge) in a crisp, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket, with very mild darkening to the spine and just a bit of light wear at the spine ends. 12mo, Stevie Smith's 3rd published novel. ... Read More
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Hitachi Reminder
by W. Eugene Smith
Tokyo: Hitachi, Ltd, 1962. Spiral bound wraps. Near Fine. A very sharp copy of the 1962 1st edition of this uncommon Japanese-issued address book, graced with the gravure photos throughout of W. Eugene Smith (1918-1978), the renowned American photojournalist (of "Minimata" fame). Clean and Near Fine in its spiralbound, plastic red wrappers. On most of the rectos, facing... Read More
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Mannerism and Maniera
by Craig Hugh Smyth
Locust Valley, New York: J.J. Augustin, 1962. Cloth. Near Fine. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR CRAIG SMYTH TO HARVARD (AND EVENTUALLY NYU) PROFESSOR ROBERT CLEMENTS on the front free endpaper. A clean, very sharp copy to boot of the 1962 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine in its off-white cloth, with bright gilt-titling along the front panel and spine.... Read More
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Finite Markov Chains
by John G. Kemeny and J. Laurie Snell
New York: Van Nostrand, 1960. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. A sharp copy of the 1960 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine (very light, small tape ghosts at the endsheets) in a crisp, Near Fine dustjacket, with just a touch of light offsetting to the front panel. Octavo, 210 pgs.
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Small Commercial Buildings
by Richard W. Snibbe
New York: Reinhold Publioshing Corporation, 1956. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good -. A very presentable copy of the 1956 1st edition. Tight and VG+ (mild bumping at the tips) in a bright, VG- to VG dustjacket, with light chipping at the spine crown and along the tips, and the inconspicuous ghosts of tape once applied to the inside... Read More
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Famous Lighthouses of New England
by Edward Rowe Snow
Boston: Yankee Publishing Company, 1945. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Very Good. 1945 stated 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine (with bright gilt-lettering at the front panel and spine) in a crisp, VG dustjacket, with very light chipping along the panel edges and light rubbing to the spine. Octavo, 457 pgs. Includes inserted map at rear pastedown.
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Of Sentences in General
by Janice Snyder
Self-published, 1980. Original wraps. Near Fine. Fascinating 1980 artist's book, self-published and signed in pencil by the artist, Janice Snyder, on the front free endpaper. Clean and Near Fine in its stapled, off-white, pictorial wrappers. On each verso, the same dense text and on each facing recto, a specific phrase from the text, below a captioned illustration. All... Read More
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Soglow's Confidential History of Modern England
by Otto Soglow
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1939. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. INSCRIBED BY OTTO SOGLOW AND ALSO INCLUDES AN ORIGINAL DRAWING OF THE "LITTLE KING" JUST ABOVE HIS SIGNATURE on the front free endpaper. A solid copy to boot of the 1939 1st edition. Tight and VG (light scuffing to the boards, small, neat former owner inscription at... Read More
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Abdul Baha in Egypt (In the Scarce Dustjacket)
by Mirza Ahmad Sohrab
New York: J.H. Sears & Company, 1929. Pictorial boards. Very Good +/Near Fine. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR MIRZA AHMAD SOHRAB (in both English and Egyptian) on the front free endpaper. A very solid copy to boot of the 1929 1st edition, IN ITS UNCOMMON PICTORIAL DUSTJACKET. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, price-intact ($2.50), VG+ dustjacket, with... Read More
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The Octopus and the Pirates
by Mario Soldati
London: Andre Deutsch, 1974. Pictorial boards. Very Good +/Very Good +. Alberto Longoni. A very sharp copy of the 1974 1st English language edition, translated from its original Italian. Tight and VG+ (very light foxing at the pastedowns and endsheets) in a crisp, price-clipped, VG+ dustjacket, with the slightest hint of a small price-sticker at the foot of... Read More
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The Solis Diary of 1767
by Rev. Padre Fray De Solis
Texas Knights of Columbus Historical Commission, 1931. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. The 1931 reprint of this 1767 travel diary and written record of one man's observations while visiting the Missions of the Province of Texas. Clean and VG+ in its original stapled wrappers. Octavo, 42 pgs. Small, neat former owner initials at top-edge of front panel. ... Read More
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