Separate Reality: Conversations with Don Juan
by Castaneda, Carlos
New York, London, Toronto, Sydney: Washington Square Press, 1991. First Washington Square Press square trade paperback printing; later printing. Paperback. new. 263pp; Octavo [21 cm]; illustrated wraps. "A man of knowledge is free...he has no honor, no dignity, no family, no home, no country, but only life to be lived." --don Juan In 1961 a young anthropologist... Read More
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Tales of Power
by Castaneda, Carlos
New York: Washington Square Press, 1992. Later printing. Paperback. New. 295pp. Octavo [21 cm]. Orange illustrated wraps. Don Juan concludes the instruction of Castaneda with his most powerful and mysterious lesson in the sorcerer's art—a dazzling series of visions that are at once an initiation and a deeply moving farewell.
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Sapogonia (An Anti-Romance in 3/8 Meter)
by Castillo, Ana
Tempe, AZ: Bilingual Press / Editorial Bilingue, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Very good +. SIGNED. 312pp. Octavo [22 cm] Orange, purple and black pictorial cloth over boards. English text. Inscribed by the author on the title page. The author writes, "For____ (after you get through this version try the new and revised one by Anchor Books & see... Read More
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Sugar House Review #4; Volume 3/Issue 1: Spring/Summer 2011
by Caston, Anne; Matthew Cooperman, Greg Pape, Joshua Marie Wilkinson, et al. [Contributors]
Salt Lake City: Sugar House Review, 2011. First edition. Paperback. NEW. 121 pp. Octavo [22 cm]. Fourth issue of new Salt Lake City-based literary journal. Issue features poems by: Anne Caston, Matthew Cooperman, Aby Kaupang, Jeffrey McDaniel, Greg Pape, Joshua Marie Wilkinson, and many more.
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Minerals of Nevada
by Castor, Stephen B.; Gregory C. Ferdock
Reno: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology; University of Nevada Press, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 512pp. Quarto [26 cm] Blue cloth over boards. With the plate in the rear pocket. In the dust jacket with minimal rubbing to the surface. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Special Publication 31. As a comprehensive survey of... Read More
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The Prophet of the Nineteenth Century or the rise, progress and present state of the Mormons, or Latter-Day Saints; to which is appended an analysis of the Book of Mormon
by Caswall, Henry
London: Printed for J.G.F. & J. Rivington, 1843. First edition. Hardcover. 277pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Rebound in green buckram with new marbled endsheets and pastedowns. Title and bands gilt on backstrip. Very good. Short inscription in ink (contemporary) on front free endsheet. Includes an engraved frontispiece of Joseph Smith, "the prophet pronouncing the greek psalter to be a dictionary... Read More
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Alice's Adventures in Philco Land [Cover Title: Philco Refrigerators and Freezers for 1948]
by [Alice's Adventures in Wonderland] [Lewis Carroll] [Vintage Advertising] [Kitchen Appliances] [Catalog]
Philco Corporation, 1948. Hardcover. Good. [48pp] Folio [38 cm] Black cloth spine with an internal spiral binding and paper over boards (title and small illustration on the front board). The covers are worn. The lower thirds of the pages are moisture damaged. The moisture staining is light, however roughly a dozen of the pages have areas of abrasion... Read More
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An archive of 4 letters and 1 original typed prose essay sent by Doris Lessing to Patrick Eddington
by [Doris Lessing] [Patrick Eddington aka "Pat the Cat"]
The late Patrick Eddington was a Utah artist and former high school art teacher, who had as a goal the desire to create “The Cat Project,” where literary and visual artists from around the world were asked to produce original works about cats, which would be included in a traveling exhibition and book (unfortunately never realized). Doris Lessing [1919-2013],... Read More
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Cathelin
by Cathelin, Bernard; Sylvio Acatos; Translated from the French by Julia Allen
Neuchâtel: Editions Ides et Calendes, 1973. First trade edition in English. Hardcover. Good +/Very Good. 161pp. Small square quarto [27 cm] Orange cloth over boards. With a large area of very subtle dampstaining to the boards (primarily the front board), and a strip of fading along the bottom edge of the front board. Previous owner's blindstamp on front... Read More
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Sapphira and the Slave Girl
by Cather, Willa
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1940. First trade edition. Hardcover. Near fine/very good +. 295pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] in green cloth with paper spine and cover labels. 1cm stain at textblock edge from title to first page of Book 1 (five pages total). Dust jacket is quite yellowed, and spine is sunned. Cather's final novel examines the culture... Read More
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The Professor's House
by Cather, Willa
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1925. First trade edition. Hardcover. Good +. SIGNED. 283pp. Octavo [20 cm] Orange cloth boards with blue cloth spine. Publisher's orange top stain. No dust jacket. The front board has several small ink stains, and it appears as though someone has subtly tried to rub them out. The spine is rolled, the cloth... Read More
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My Antonia
by Cather, Willa
New York: Vintage, 2018. 100th Anniversary Edition. Paperback. New. 272 pp. Duodecimo. [20 cm]. Illustrated wraps. Cather's novel illustrates life on the great plains in Nebraska. It follows a bohemian immigrant family struggling to navigate a rural lifestyle, especially the young daughter Antonia. My Antonia is considered Cather's most known masterpiece, but the author remains fairly overlooked although... Read More
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The Novels and Stories of Willa Cather (12 volumes of 13)
by Cather, Willa
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1938. Autograph edition. Hardcover. Very good. SIGNED.Octavo [23 cm] 1/4 tan cloth with dark blue cloth over boards. Top edge gilt; other edges deckled. Frontispiece illustrations. The backstrips are darkened. There are large losses from many of the spine labels. The rear board of volume 12 is rubbed. O Pioneers!; The Song of... Read More
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North American Indians: Being Letters and Notes on Their Manners, Customs, and Conditions, Written During Eight Years' Travel Amongst the Wildest Tribes of Indians in North America, 1832-1839 (Two Volumes)
by Catlin, George
Edinburgh: John Grant, 1926. 1926 Jonathan Grant imprint. Hardcover. Very good. 298; 303pp. Royal octavo [26 cm] Publisher's original red cloth over boards with lettering and elaborate pictorial stamping in gilt and black. Top edge gilt. Light rubbing to the extremities; previous owner's brief notations to preliminary pages, including the title page of volume 2; text block very... Read More
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Mr. Lincoln's Army; Glory Road; A Stillness at Appomattox (The Army of the Potomac) - 3 volumes
by Catton, Bruce
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1990. Collector's Edition. Leather bound. Near Fine. 363; 389; 438pp. Octavo [23 cm] Dark blue leather with raised bands, a gilt stamped title on the spine, and gilt stamped designs on the spine and covers. All edges gilt. Moire endsheets. Silk ribbon page-markers. Easton Press bookplates (blank) tucked in. With only extremely minor... Read More
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Six Women (Keepsake Poem 14)
by Causley, Charles
Richmond, Surrey, United Kingdom: The Keepsake Press, 1973. Limited edition. Very Good +. A single poem and linocut housed in green printed wrappers [23 cm]. Front wrapper lightly creased. In the envelope, soiled with several partial footprints. With a Linocut by Stanley Simmonds. One in an edition of 180 copies.
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Arthur W. Rushmore & The Golden Hind Press: A History & Bibliography
by Causley, Monroe S.
New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2005. First edition, limited. Hardcover. Near fine. SIGNED. 174pp. Quarto [30 cm] 1/4 tan leather with marbled paper over boards. Speckled text block edges. In a marbled paper covered slipcase. The spine is mildly sunned, and there is a touch of wear to the slipcase. Number 127 in an edition limited to... Read More
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Rock Art in Africa: Mythology and Legend
by [Cave Art] Le Quellec, Jean-Loïc; Translated by Paul Bahn
Paris: Flammarion, 2004. First Flammarion English-language edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good +. 212pp. Quarto [31.5 cm] Black cloth over boards. The front board is just a hair warped. In the dust jacket, with light shelfwear. May require extra postage due to weight. From the dust jacket- "Rock Art in Africa: Mythology and Legend provides a panorama of... Read More
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Gentleman Junkie: The Life and Legacy of William S. Burroughs
by Caveney, Graham
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good +. 224pp. Octavo [22cm] Illustrated Paper bining that matches the endsheets. Creasing to head of front flap. An account of the life of William S. Burroughs printed in full color in a collage-esque art style.,
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Screaming with Joy: The Life of Allen Ginsberg
by Caveney, Graham
New York: Broadway Books, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 216pp. Octavo [21. 5 cm] Black paper over boards with title stamped in orange on backstrip. An account of Allen Ginsbergs's life including photos throughout his time. 1.
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Man, Myth & Magic: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Supernatural (24 volume set)
by Cavendish, Richard (Editor)
New York: BPC Publishing LTD, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. 3376pp. Quarto [30.3cm]. Black paper over boards with a different color illustration on each volume. Extremeties lightly rubbed on all volumes, corners bumped, as well as the heads of the spines. Minor shelfwear and fading to boards. Spines faded to varying degrees. Text blocks toned at edges.... Read More
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Cavett
by Cavett, Dick; Porterfield, Christopher
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Good. SIGNED. 373 pp. Octavo [22 cm]; Black cloth over boards with silver title on spine and blind-stamped signatures on front cover in bright red. Edges are gently rubbed with slight creasing of book cloth at spine ends. In a good, price-clipped, photo illustrated dust jacket. There is... Read More
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Witkin
by Celant, Germano [Joel Peter Witkin]
New York: Scalo, 1995. First Scalo edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. SIGNED. 272pp. Quarto [29.5 cm] Black cloth-effect paper over boards. The covers are just a tiny bit cocked. In the pictorial dust jacket, with light creasing to the top edge of the rear panel. Signed and dated by the renowned photographer on the half-title. May require extra... Read More
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Witkin
by Celant, Germano [Joel Peter Witkin]
New York: Scalo, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. SIGNED. 272pp. Quarto [29.5 cm] Black cloth-effect paper over boards. The covers are moderately cocked, there is a small abrasion to the foot of the spine, and the margins of the pages are subtly yellowed. In the pictorial dust jacket, with light creasing to the edges. Signed and... Read More
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Witkin
by Celant, Germano [Joel Peter Witkin]
New York: Scalo, 1995. First Scalo edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. SIGNED. 272pp. Quarto [29.5 cm] Black cloth-effect paper over boards. Spine slants forward a bit. Slight indentation along the top edge of the rear board. In the pictorial dust jacket, with light scratching to the surface. Inscribed by the renowned photographer on the half-title. May require extra... Read More
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