Dreams that Burn in the Night
by Strete, Craig
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. VG+/VG+. Octavo. Charcoal colored spine and boards. Light bumping at the head of the spine and plenty of bumping at the tail. 183 pages. Dust Jacket - has very light rubbing at the head and tail of the spine and at the tips of the corners. ... Read More
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Phantom Wires: A Novel
by Stringer, Arthur
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1907. First American edition. Hardcover. Very good. Arthur William Brown. 295pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Light gray cloth, lettered and pictorially stamped in green and blue. Frontispiece illustration by Arthur William Brown. The extremities are moderately bumped, and there are roughly half a dozen small, light stains on the front cover and spine (the... Read More
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Situation Red, The UFO Siege!
by Stringfield, Leonard H.
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Very good +/very good. 223pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] 1/4 red cloth with blue paper over boards, with very minor foxing to the top edge of the text block. In an attractive dust jacket, with minor toning. Ex-libris UFO enthusiast George W. Earley, with his bookplate on the... Read More
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Reports From Grimes Creek After a Hard Winter
by Stringfellow, Nancy
Boise, ID: Limberlost Press, 1990. Paperback. As NEW. Introduction by Rosalie Sorrels. Signed by Rosalie Sorrels. Limberlost Press is a fine press and bindery out of Idaho. Since 1986 they have issued forty-one completely handmade letterpressed editions.
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The Land of Purple Shadows
by Strobridge, Idah Meacham
Los Angeles: The Artemisia Bindery, 1909. First edition. Paperback. Good. Maynard Dixon. SIGNED. 133pp. Octavo [22 cm] Tan and black illustrated wraps. Rough condition. Small losses from spine ends. Yapp edges chipped. Pencil scribbles on rear wrap. Text block cracked several times, but still holding. The life and experiences of a rancher's wife in Nevada transmuted into a... Read More
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The Land of Purple Shadows
by Strobridge, Idah Meacham
Los Angeles: The Artemisia Bindery, 1909. First edition. Paperback. Maynard Dixon. SIGNED. 133pp. Octavo [22 cm] Tan and black illustrated wraps. Rebacked with plain cloth, and with only a portion of the original cracked spine overlaid. Good. The covers are mildly darkened and creased. Fragile yapp edges missing significant pieces. One of the losses has been filled in with... Read More
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Corrido de Cocaine: Inside Stories of Hard Drugs Big Money and Short Lives
by Strong, Arturo Carillo; Foreword by Charles Bowden
Tucson, AZ: Harbinger House, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very good +. Octavo. 210 pp. Red boards with black cloth spine, title in silver gilt to spine. Light wear to dust jacket. Introduction by Charles Bowden. Illustrated with numerous black and white photographs by David Burckhalter. An account by Art Strong, former undercover narcotics agent, of the Tucson... Read More
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Recipe Book for Home Economics Classes (Salt Lake City Schools)
by Strowig, Nell; Ruth Rees
Salt Lake City, UT, 1933. Paperback. Very good. 176pp. Octavo [23 cm] Brown, black, and silver pictorial wrappers, with cover design by Cornelius Salisbury. Despite a couple of minor stains in the fore-edge margins of the terminal leaves.
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Boy's Pond
by Stucki, Warren
Santa Fe, NM: Sunstone Press, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. As NEW. 236 pp.
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Trailing The Raven
by Studebaker, William
Boise, ID: Limberlost Press, 1982. First edition. Paperback. Fine. Letterpress poetry edition. Limberlost press is a fine press and bindery out of Idaho. Inscribed by the author. Number 12 of the Limberlost Review.
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Passions We Desire
by Studebaker, William
Boise, Idaho: Limberlost Press, 2003. First edition. Paperback. As NEW. Letter press poetry edition. Handmade string bound wraps with decorative end sheets. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Limberlost Press is a fine press and bindery out of Idaho. Since 1986 they have issued forty-one completely handmade lettered-press editions.
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River Religion
by Studebaker, William
Boise, ID: Limberlost Press, 1997. First edition. Paperback. Fine. Letterpress poetry edition. Limberlost Press is a fine press and bindery out of Idaho. Since 1986 they have issued forty-one completely handmade letterpress editions.
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The Pop-up Mickey Mouse
by Walt Disney Studios
New York: Blue Ribbon Books, Inc, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo [22 cm] Color illustrated boards, with warping. A handful of the letters of the front cover title have been colored with crayon. With 3 colorful pop-ups, all in working order. A short piece of tape has been applied to a short closed tear in the... Read More
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Without Sorcery: Thirteen Tales
by Sturgeon, Theodore; Ray Bradbury (Introduction)
[Philadelphia]: Prime Press, 1948. Deluxe first edition. Hardcover. Very good. L. Robert Tschirky. SIGNED. 355pp. Octavo [22 cm] in burgundy cloth with gilt spine title, in publisher's board slipcase. Lacks glassine jacket. Spine cocked and very slightly faded, else very light wear; interior is clean and crisp. Rubbing to slipcase at extremities. Signed by Sturgeon and Tschirky on... Read More
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The "Great Swivel Link": Canada's Well and Canal (The Publications of The Champlain Society)
by Styran, Roberta M.; Robert R. Taylor
Toronto: The Champlain Society, 2001. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very good +. 494; [viii] pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Red cloth over boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine, and a blind stamped emblem on the front cover. With gentle bumping to the extremities. Publications of The Champlain Society LXIV. One in an edition limited to eight hundred... Read More
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A Samba for Sherlock
by Suares, Jo
New York: Pantheon Books, 1997. First American edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 271pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Black hardcover. Illustrated endsheets. Fine / Near fine. The dust jacket is subtly rubbed. Special Preview Edition. Publisher's Weekly pre-publication review laid in. Signed by Suares on the front flyleaf.
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The Fishes of New Mexico
by Sublette, James E.; Michael D. Hatch and Mary Sublette
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 393pp. Quarto [26.5 cm] 1/4 black cloth with salmon-colored cloth over boards. Remainder mark on top edge of text block. In the dust jacket, with subtle rubbing to the rear panel. With the fold-out map laid in. The first comprehensive, accurate work on New... Read More
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Estimate- Utah Expedition. Letter from the Secretary of War, Transmitting An estimate for subsistence of troops for the Utah expedition (35th Congress, 1st Session. House of Representatives. Ex. Doc. No. 33)
by [Utah Expedition]; John B. Floyd (Secretary of War) and Geo. Gibson (Commissary General of Subsistence)
1858. Original printing. 2pp. Disbound sheet of paper printed on both sides. Near fine. Clean and bright. Estimate of funds required for expenses such as aggregate force, servants, and employees.
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Josef Sudek: The Pigment Prints 1947-1954
by Sudek, Josef; Anna Farova (Introduction) and Manfred Heiting (Editor)
Cinubia, 1995. Exhibition catalogue. Paperback. Thin quarto [29.5 cm] Illustrated wraps. Near fine. The covers are very lightly scratched. The edges of the covers are ever so slightly bumped and rubbed. From the Editor's Note- "The exhibition was organized to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie in Arles, in 1994 and the centennial of... Read More
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An Advocate for Women: The Public Life of Emmeline B. Wells 1870-1920
by [Suffrage] [Utah]; Madsen, Carol Cornwall
Provo and Salt Lake City: Brigham Young University Press; Deseret Book, 2006. Second printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 498pp. Octavo [22 cm] Ivory white cloth over boards with gilt stamping on the backstrip and front board. Illustrated. In the dust jacket, with rubbing to the panels. Part of the Biographies in Latter-day Saint History series. Emmeline B.... Read More
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Two large fashion window display photographs of men's suits in downtown Bridgeport, Connecticut
by [Jazz Age Photographs - Men's Suits]
1925. Two black & white photo images (8" x 10") on glossy stock mounted in Crown Studio mats (11 1/4" x 13 1/4"). Images are night shots of windows, depicting surroundings full of architectural details. Very minimal soiling to lower fore-edge. 1 image with a bit longer exposure time, still a very good pair of photos. These two commercial... Read More
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Octomi
by Suknaski, Andrew
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Thistledown Press, 1976. First edition. Paperback. William Johnson. 39pp. Stapled tan and brown pictorial wraps. Near fine condition. Drawings by William Johnson. Suknaski founded the underground magazine Elfin Plot in 1969. His Polish and Ukrainian heritage, along with his concern for First Nations and the people and place of Wood Mountain, are often themes in his realist... Read More
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Lot of ten large format photographs of California and Oregon
by Sullivan, C. Dye.; [San Francisco] [Oakland] [Yosemite] [Crater Lake] [Wizard Island]
1920. Photograph. C. Dye Sullivan. The photos were taken by Oakland, California based photographer C. Dye Sullivan in the 1920s. All are sepia tone and are printed on heavier photo paper. The photos are generally in good condition, with some light dust soiling and some minimal and neat handwrittent notes on the versos. Some wear and chipping to extremities,... Read More
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Horror and the Supernatural
by Sullivan, Jack; Jacques Barzun (Introduction)
New York: Viking, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 482pp. Quarto [28.5cm]. 1/4 black cloth with mustard yellow boards. Title stamped in gilt on spine. Very mild soiling and sunning to extremities. Gentle bumping to corners. Bit of wear to the edges of the dust jacket. "For the first time ever, in a single volume, a comprehensive... Read More
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Ways to the West: How Getting Out of Our Cars is Reclaiming America's Frontier
by Sullivan, Tim
Logan, UT: Utah State University Press. First edition. Paperback. New. 324pp. Octavo [23 cm]; Color photo illustrated wraps. Combining personal travel narrative, historical research, and his professioanl expertise in urban planning, Sullivan takes a criticial yet optimistic and often humorous look at how contemporary Western cities are making themselves more hospitable to a life less centered on the... Read More
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