THE PRICE OF MURDER
NY: Dell, 1957. First edition. A Dell First Edition: A152; 25c on front wrapper and with "First PrintingÑOctober, 1957" on copyright page. A good copy. More
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PLEASE WRITE FOR DETAILS
NY: A Fawcett Gold Medal Book. Fawcett Gold Medal Book (R1649), 1959. Small 8vo, pp. 256. Illustrated paper wraps. A very good copy. More
LOVELY MARY; by the author of Mrs. Wiggs of The Cabbage Patch
NY: Century, 1903. First edn. 8vo, pp. 197. Untrimmed. Bound in an illustrated green cloth binding. Illustrated by Florence Scovel Shinn. A very good copy. More
DREAM SYMBOLS OF THE INDIVIDUATION PROCESS; [Seminar Held at Bailey Island, Maine September 20 Through 25, 1936]
1937. First Edition. Small 4to, pp. 214. Small holograph label on the spine. Pages/boards clean, binding, name and address from Bailey Island ("Anna Richardson, Bailey Island, Maine, September, 1936"on the end paper. A nice clean copy. Thistext was typed from short hand notes taken by four attendees. Jung asked that..... More
THE RED BOOK: Liber Novus
NY: W. W. Norton, 2009. Second Printing (number line beginning with "2" Massive, heavy quarto (39cm). Publisher's red cloth, lettered in gilt on spine; dustjacket; 371pp. Fine in crisp, unworn dustwrapper, The full facsimile of Jung's masterwork, with translation and commentary by Mark Kyburz, John Peck, and Sonu Shamdasani. Wilipedia..... More
THE ATTAINMENT OF WOMANLY BEAUTY; of form and features | the cultivation of personal beauty based on hygiene and health culture by twenty physicians and specialists edited by ...
NY: The Health-Culture Co, 1900. First edition. 8vo, pp. 258. Bound in grey cloth stamped in gilt. Incribed by the "author" on the endpaper: "To Mrs. John Hamlin Dervey (?) with the compliments of the author" An anthology of medical and health advice by Ella Van Poole, Sarah T. Turner..... More
PRESENT COMPANY; poems
(Port Townsend WA ): Copper Canyon Press, 2005. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 138. A new fine copy in dj. More
THREE GUINEAS.
London: Hogarth Press, 1938. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 329. Covers stained, end paper browned, A good copy. Kirkpatrick A23a; Woolmer 440. More
STOCKBRIDGE; A Chronicle 1739 - 1939. Foreword by Rachel Field
[Gt. Barrington:]: The Berskhire Courier, 1939. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 306 Bicentennial Limited Edition-#564 0f 1000 copies. A very good, tight and clean. More
NO BLADE OF GRASS
NY: Simon & Shuster, (1956). First U.S. bookclub edition. 8vo, pp. 183. A very good copy in chipped and some worn dj. Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 3-42. Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-240. Pringle, Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels 21. Survey of Science Fiction Literature IV, pp. 1541-44. Published in..... More
THE LINE BOOK 1938
Chicago: Tribune Company, 1938. First Edition. oblong 8vo, pp. 64. Illustrated paper wraps, a very good copy. This is a compilation of "interesting ;ones" that were printed in the Chicago Tribune in 1938. More
POINTS AT ISSUE; A bookseller looks at bibliography. A Lecture delivered at the Library oif Congress on April 24, 1984
Washington: Library of Congress, 1984. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 22. Printed wraps, near fine. More
BOOKS AND THE FOUNDING FATHERS; A lecture to commemorate the year of the reader delivered on November 1, 1987
Washignton DC: Library of Congress, 1989. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 24. Paper wraps. a fine copy. Laid in is some ephemera from the Center of the Book of the Library of Congress. More
THE ARMY COOK [BOOK]; Training Manual bo. 2100-152
Washington: War Department, December 31, 1935. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 192 pp No cover as issued, pages stapled together and meant to be placed in binder This copy has been hand bound in stiff boards with tape ans stapled straps. Some soiled on the first page (and scribbling in the..... More
PRAIRIE FIRE; The Politics of Revolutionary Anti-Imperialism. Political Statement of the Weather Underground.
[San Francisco:]: Communications Co; Red Dragon Print Collective, Weather Underground, 1974. First edition with "$1.50" on the first cover. Large 8vo, pp. 152. Bound in red wraps, printed in black with the cover text printed inside a black rule. Laid in is a mimeographed sheet from the Phila. Prairie Fire..... More
FOUNDATIONS OF TIBETAN MYSTICISM; According to the Esoteric Teachings of the great Mantra Om Mani Padme Hum, photographic plates by Li Gotami
NY: Dutton, 1960. First US Edition (?). 8vo, pp. 311. A very good copy in torn dj. More
BUDDHA OF INFINITE LIGHT
Boston MA: Shambhala, (1998). First Shambhala edition; revised ed. of Shin Bubbhism. 8vo, pp. 95. Notes, suggestsed reading. Paper over boards. A nice copy in somewhat scuffed dj. The teachings of Shin Buddhism. More
THE RETRIEVAL SYSTEM; poems by ...
NY: Viking, (1978). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 69. A VG clean copy in dj. Her 6th volue of poetry. More
SOLAR BARQUE.Illust.; illustrations by Peter Loomer
(NYC? by the author), (1958). First Edition. 8vo, (125), little rubbed and soiled printed wraps. A good plus copy. Inscribed Nin to her friend and collaborator William Claire:"To Bill | for the long lasting | Voyage | love | Anais" A terrific association copy. Note from Calire laid in. ..... More
ANAIS; An International Journal
LA: 1983-2001. Periodical. 8vo, printed wraps, pp. 136. Laid in is a TLS from the editor to poet and editor of the magazine, "Voyages" William Claire giving him advice for a course on Nin that Claire is to teach. Stuhlmann was Nin's literary agent. Fifteen issues in all. VG tight..... More
POEMS.
Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1859. Enlarged Edn. first published in Phila. in 1847). 8vo, (pp. 312). Bound in blind stamped green cloth, title in gilt on the spine, brown coated end papers, x-library copy with early 20th century bookplate of the Sondley Reference Library, Ashville, NC. A very nice tight..... More
TRYING TO COME APART
np: University of Pittsburgh Press, (1971). First paperback edn, review copy with slip laid in. 8vo, pp. 57. Paper wraps, a very good copy. His second book of poetry. Poet, author, editor, and publisher are just a few hats worn by James Den Boer. Den Boer has been honored with..... More
ARCHIVE OF MATERIAL; The is a long correspondence with poet and editor of VOYAGES, William Claire. Incuded are 11 autographs letters, 35 typed letetrs,11 autograph post cards, 3 typed post cards and other miscellaneous material There are a total 78 pages of correspondence, Included also are a couple of notes, Christmas cards and the like. A complete lisiting is below.
DenBoer was the west coast editor of "Voyages" a literary magazine based in Washington, DC and edited by William Claire. This collection of material comes from Claire and the material has to do with the publication of the magazine. James Den Boer Archive Autograph material APC, 1/16/(19)69. On his work..... More
COUR D'ASSISES AU LAVANDOU; ou Un cahier de vacances avec Simenon
Deinze: Editions 't Sasken, 2002. First Edition. 8vo, pp. (74) Printed wraps, Inscribed by the author to William Claire who was the Director of the The Simeon Festival of 1987 (program included). Scarce. A critical work on the vacation of mystery writer Georges Simenon. More
THIS UNPREDICTABLE BLOOM:; The Poetry of Katherine Garrison Chapin (off print)
(np: by the author), 1970. 8vo, pp. 8, printed wraps. A Writers Chap book, no. 1 of a series. from Wikipedia:" Katherine Garrison Chapin (September 4, 1890 – December 30, 1977), sometimes known by her married name Katherine Biddle, was an American poet, librettist, and playwright. She is best known..... More