The Climate of Madeira with a Comparative Study
by De Lacerda Castelo Branco, Hugo C.
Madeira: Adolpho De Mendonca, 1938. Illustrated. Paperback. 118pp. Small quarto [25 cm] Light green wraps with dark blue titles, and an illustrated paper label mounted to the front wrap. The edges of the covers are darkened, bumped and chipped. There is a former owner's name on the half title page. The pages are mildly browned. Translated from the French... Read More
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The Master Key
by de Laurence, L. W.
Chicago: The de Laurence Company, 1914. Third edition, fifth printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 406pp. Octavo [22.5cm]. Bound in red cloth, with title and elaborate ornamentation stamped in gilt on spine. Decorative blind stamping to front board. Red topstain, which is very mildly moisture stained. This has not carried through to the textblock. Spine ends and corners gently bumped.... Read More
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Lessons in Printing: A Memoir
by de Nevers, Klancy Clark
Salt Lake City, UT: Scattered Leaves Press, 2018. First edition. Paperback. New. 208pp. Octavo [22.5cm]; photo illustrated wraps. In the middle of her college years Klancy de Nevers' father began to hear voices. Her reaction to his breakdown was not what you would expect from a “well-brought-up” girl. At a time when housewives waxed floors, ironed sheets and... Read More
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Catalogi Librorum Eroticorum: A Critical Bibliography of Erotic Bibliographies and Book-Catalogues
by Deakin, Terence J.
London: Cecil & Amelia Woolf, 1964. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 28pp. Very slim octavo [22 cm] Blue cloth over boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. Faint impressions to the paper of the final two leaves and rear pastedown. Number 304 in an edition limited to 400 copies.
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![[Photocopy of sixteen pages from Tanto Que Se Saco De Una Carta, Que El R. Padre Fr. Alonso De Benavides, Custodio Que Fue del Nuevo Mexico, Embio a Los Religiosos de la Santa Custodia de la Conversion de San Pablo de dicho Reyno, desde Madrid, el año de 1631]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/529/619/1695619529.0.m.jpg)
[Photocopy of sixteen pages from Tanto Que Se Saco De Una Carta, Que El R. Padre Fr. Alonso De Benavides, Custodio Que Fue del Nuevo Mexico, Embio a Los Religiosos de la Santa Custodia de la Conversion de San Pablo de dicho Reyno, desde Madrid, el año de 1631]
by De Benavides, Alonso; [From the Personal Library of Frederick Webb Hodge] [New Mexico] [Maria de Jesus]
Leather Bound. Very Good. Octavo [23 cm] Sixteen photocopied pages mounted to leaves bound in 3/4 leather with marbled paper over boards. Ten additional blank leaves present. *** It is not known if the complete text is present in photocopy. Light rubbing to the extremities. Ex-libris Frederick Webb Hodge, with his bookplate on the front pastedown. Frederick Webb... Read More
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Navigation with Alice
by Debenham, Frank [Alice in Wonderland]
England: Hodder & Stoughton, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very good. Anne Scarisbrick. 160pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] Turquoise blue cloth over boards. Top edge of text block gently foxed; light rubbing to foot of spine. In a price-clipped dust jacket, with toning to the spine, and a small rubbed out area with a tiny open tear to the... Read More
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Babar Visits Another Planet
by de Brunhoff, Laurent; Merle Haas (Translator)
New York: Random House, Inc, 1972. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. Unpaginated. Quarto [31.5]. Illustrated boards. Bit of soiling to the foot of boards. In an illustrated dust jacket with mild toning and soiling. "A strange spaceship has swooped down out of the sky and made off with King Babar and his family. Around this bizarre situation Laurent... Read More
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Salt Lake City, Utah: The Salt Lake Temple
by [Vintage Decal]
Ephemera. Fine. 4" in diameter. The Salt Lake Temple was dedicated on April 6, 1893 by Wilford Woodruff, the fourth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is the fourth dedicated temple in operation of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and it is the nucleus of Mormon historical sites in Salt... Read More
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Hotel Utah, Salt Lake City: Utah's Largest and Finest Hotel
by [Vintage Decal]
Ephemera. Fine. 3 1/2" in diameter. "For seventy-six years the Hotel Utah presided as 'the Grande Dame of Hotels' in the Intermountain West and was internationally recognized for its elegance and extraordinary service. Called 'the Hotel' by locals and travelers alike, this ten-story white palace hosted legislators, Latter-day Saint conference-goers, conventioneers, visitors, skiers, and every U.S. president since... Read More
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Folklife in Louisiana Photography: Images of Tradition
by de Caro, Frank
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. 213pp. Quarto [28.5 cm] Teal cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. Near fine. The edges of the covers are gently bumped. The dust jacket is in very good condition. Lightly rubbed. There is a short closed tear in the bottom edge of the front... Read More
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![Le statue in immagine: studi sulle raffigurazioni di statue nella pittura vascolare greca [The Statues in Images: Studies on the Depictions of Statues in Greek Vase Painting]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/422/807/1612807422.0.m.jpg)
Le statue in immagine: studi sulle raffigurazioni di statue nella pittura vascolare greca [The Statues in Images: Studies on the Depictions of Statues in Greek Vase Painting]
by de Cesare, Monica
Roma: L'Erma di Bretschneider, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. 368pp. Large octavo [24.5cm]. Bound in red cloth, with title stamped in white on spine. Mild waviness and toning to textlbock. Rubbing to dust jacket, with a few light scratches. Heavily illustrated with black-and-white images. Entirety of text is in Italian.
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The Geo W. Soliday Collection of Western Americana
by Decker, Peter
New York: Antiquarian Press Ltd, 1960. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 103 pp. Octavo. [24.5 cm]. Maroon cloth over boards. A comprehensive catologue of the works of Western Americana. This is number 233 out of 500 total copies for sale.
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Lee Deffebach: A Retrospective Exhibition 1993 (with five pieces of ephemera related to Deffebach laid in)
by Deffebach, Lee
[Salt Lake City, UT]: Retrospective, Inc, 1993. First edition. Paperback. Very good. 59pp. Thin quarto [30.5 cm] Bright red illustrated wraps. With light rubbing and creasing to the extremities, with a bit more wear to the head of the spine. Collection of the abstract expressionist's art. Illustrated throughout in color.
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Blue Thirst. 1983
by Deffebach, Lee [Postcard]
Ephemera. SIGNED. 11 cm wide x 15 cm tall. Fine. Postcard invitation for an exhibit at Phillips Gallery. The postcard depicts Lee Deffebach's "Blue Thirst." Acrylic. Lee Deffebach has signed the front of the card.
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Lee Deffebach: A Retrospective Exhibition 1993
by Deffebach, Lee
[Salt Lake City, UT]: Retrospective, Inc, 1993. First edition. Paperback. Near fine. SIGNED. 59pp. Quarto [30.5 cm] Bright red illustrated wraps. The wraps show only very minor wear. Collection of the abstract expressionist's art. Illustrated throughout in color. Signed and dated (January, 1999) by the author/artist in black ink at the foot of 'Self-Portrait.'.
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Roxana: The Fortunate Mistress
by Defoe, Daniel
New York: Penguin Books, 1987. Later Printing. Paperback. As NEW. Handsome reissue of Defoe classic with cover art by Peter Lely. Wraps. 404 pages plus B&W map of London in rear of book. New with no flaws.
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Proceedings of the Workshop Management of Southern Forests for Nongame Birds January 24-26, 1978, Atlanta, Georgia
by DeGraaf, Richard M. (Technical Coordinator)
Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture- Forest Service, Southeastern Forest Experiment Station, 1978. Paperback. 176pp. Quarto [27 cm] Yellow and brown printed wraps. Very good. There is a former owner's name on the top edge of the front cover, and the title has been written in pen on the spine. The spine and top edge of the front cover... Read More
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Derby Duncan's Depression Funnies
by de Haven, Tom
New York: Metropolitan Books / Henry Holt and Company, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. NF/F. SIGNED - Octavo. Teal boards quarterbound in turquoise paper spine. Light bumping at the head and tail of the spine. Illustrated endpapers. Full color, illustrated cartoon frontis. Signed by the author on the title page in black pen. 290 pages. Dust Jacket. Uncommon with... Read More
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The Hard Awakening
by Dehqani-Tafti, H.B. [Hassan Barnaba]
New York: The Seabury Press, 1981. First American edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. SIGNED. 116pp. Octavo [21.5cm]. Black boards with gilt stamped lettering on spine. Spine ends gently bumped. Dust jacket moderate toned and mildly soiled. Signed by the author on the half-title. H.B. Dehqani-Tafti was the Anglican Bishop in Iran and the President Bishop of the... Read More
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The Revolutionary Question and Other Essays
by Dejacque, Joseph
Poisoned Candy Press, 2025. Reprint. Pamphlet. New. 52pp. Octavo [22cm]. Pictorial wraps. Dejacque was an early French anarcho-communist who first coined the term “libertarian” in the 1800s. Later, in the 1950s, the term was co-opted in the US by Murray Rothbard for the right wing. DeJacque’s writings are powerful, eloquent, and far ahead of his time." From the... Read More
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Return to the Isle of the Lost (A Descendants Novel)
by De La Cruz, Melissa
Hardcover. Used book. "Mal's an expert at intimidating her enemies, but she’s broken the habit since leaving her villainous roots behind. So when she and her friends Evie, Carlos, and Jay all receive threatening messages demanding they return home, Mal can’t believe it. Sure, she’s King Ben’s girlfriend now, and she’s usually nice to her classmates, but she still... Read More
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Ms Davis: A Graphic Biography
by de la Croix, Sybille Titeux
Seattle, WA: Fantagraphics, 2023. First US edition. Hardcover. New. 183pp. Quarto. Illustrated paper over boards. "In this follow-up to their New York Times bestselling graphic biography of Muhammad Ali, the acclaimed French writer and artist duo tell the story of Black activist, professor, and prison abolitionist Angela Davis. In Ms Davis, the acclaimed French cartooning duo tell... Read More
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Western Windows: Studies on the American West
by DeLafosse, Peter H. (ed.)
Salt Lake City, UT: Utah Westerners, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. 98pp. Octavo. Rust colored cloth with small black stamped rainbow arch at head of front board. Index. Illustrated. New. Four short works on the history of Utah. 'Bumpy Road for Glen Canyon Dam' by W.L. Rusho, 'Seeing the Elephant in Utah: The Gold Rush and the Mormon Kingdom' by... Read More
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The Bloodstained Trail. A History of Militant Labor in the United States
by Delaney, Ed. and M. T. Rice. [John Lind] [Duluth, Minnesota]
Seattle, Washington: The Industrial Worker. [Industrial Workers of the World / I.W.W. / IWW], 1927. First Edition. Pamphlet. Good +. 172 [+3 ads] pp. Octavo [21.5 cm]; side-stapled in illustrated wraps. Previous owner's name ("John Lind | Duluth | Minn.") neatly written in black ink on the front inside wrap. Some notes in pencil on the recto of... Read More
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Dhalgren
by Delany, Samuel R.
New York: Vintage, 2001. Reprint. Paperback. New. 801pp. Illustrated wraps. "In one of the most profound and bestselling science fiction novels of all time, Samuel R. Delany has produced a novel "to stand with the best American fiction of the 1970s" (Jonathan Lethem, bestselling author of Fortress of Solitude). Bellona is a city at the dead center... Read More
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