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Ysleta: Edwin B. Hill, 1940. First edition, 50 copies. Leaflet, [2]pp. Light marginal smudging, near fine. Short prose work from amateur journalist, Frank Denmark Woollen, who edited Red Letter Days and The National Amateur magazines.   Myers Myers 108.

[Nevada City, CA]: Gateways, 1987. First edition, number 61 of 100 signed copies. 4to, [83]pp, recto only. Each page consists of a hand-pulled lithograph by the artist. Signed by Gold at the colophon. Black leatherette cloth boards with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Lightly bumped at upper corner and head of spine. Near fine. One of the more scarce volumes from E.J. Gold's Secret Talks series, this being made up entirely of Gold's original art.  These books were written by Gold in the 70s and 80s and privately published in a small number and sold on a subscription basis.  The series prints talks and writings given by Gold which revolve around the mystical teachings of Gurdjieff.  Titles include The Human Biological Machine as a Transformational Apparatus, Objective Prayer, The Seven Bodies of Man, Science of Objective Hypnotism, Angelic Invocation, and others.   Quite an impressive volume as an art book, completely hand printed by the artist, and a very rare volume in this… Leer más

Viking, 2016. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. 12th book in the Longmire series. Advance Uncorrected Proofs (ARC). Near fine in wraps with wear to bottom of front cover and slightly bumped corners. Signed by Johnson on the half title page.

Elizabethtown, NY: L. W. Currey, Inc, 1995. 1st Edition. No Binding. Very Good. Bookseller catalogue, occasional list number 2 from Currey, ca. mid-late 90's. 239 detailed listings on stapled sheets printed recto verso. Very good with minimal wear but some rust to the staple.

Malibu: Undena Publications, 1982. First edition. 4to, [3], 93, [4]pp. including wraps. Tables, charts, publisher's ads at rear. Blue printed wrappers, staple bound and in nearly fine condition with light wear. 4th issue from the Occasional Papers series from Undena, a series devoted to archaeology, philology, linguistics, and history of the Near East, from ancient to modern times.  Collaborators in this issue include Abraham Sachs, Marten Stol, Robert M. Whiting, Erle Leichty, Christopher B.F. Walker, G. van Driel.  Uncommon and out of print.

[London]: Modern Astrology, 1939. First edition. 8vo, 225, [1]pp. Illustrations, advertisements. Publisher's dark blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Former owner's name to ffep else clean internally. Some toning to page block edge, minor wear to boards. Near fine. Sharp first edition of this work published by Alan Leo's Modern Astrology Offices.  At one time, Major C.G.M. Adam was editor of Leo's periodical of the same name.  Sections on natal and mundane astrology.  .

New York: Popular Library, Inc, 1970. First edition. 8vo, 130pp. Illustrations. Perfect bound in illustrated wrappers which show some rubbing and light creasing, mainly next to the spine. Pulp pages toned per usual. very good. First issue, January 1970, of this quarterly journal devoted to occult studies.  Includes articles on witchcraft, astral projection, telepathy, mysterious manuscripts, ghosts, sexual freedom and others.  Contains Weird Tales author, Frank Belknap Long's "The Shape of Tomorrow: Predictions of Things to Come."  Uncommon.   .

Bantam, 2003. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Advance Reading Copy (ARC, Proof) of this first book in the series of the same name by Koontz. Very good in metallic wraps, spine slightly cocked, small red star stamped to bottom edge, and light wear to edges. CD of A Conversation with Dean Koontz about Odd Thomas is attached to inside rear cover, and has not been opened.

London: Head of Zeus, 2020. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Limited first edition, signed by Cixin Liu on limitation page. Near fine in like jacket with a few light bumps from improper shipping.

Tacoma, WA: Self Published, 1979. Soft cover. Near Fine. Limited, numbered chapbook. Published by Munn as a Christmas greeting for friends in Tacoma where he lived near the end of his life. Near fine in wraps.

G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2016. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Joe Pickett novel. Near fine, unread with light sticker residue to front of jacket. First printing, signed on tipped-in page.

[New York?]: National Basketball Committee of the United States and Canada, 1933. 16x11cm, 76, [4]pp. Diagrams, photographs. Bound in flexible, maroon cloth boards with owner's name stamped in gilt on upper cover. Owner's name in pen on front pastedown else clean internally. Boards a bit rubbed at rounded corners, nearly fine. Contributor copy of this rulebook from the 1933-34 season.  This copy specially bound for Howard E. Carr of Washington College, Limestone Tennessee.  Carr is listed in the back as an approved official from the state.

Powell: A. G. Jucier, 1926. 12 photographic prints in original brown envelope. Very good condition with some wear and toning to edges.

U.S.A.: Action Publishing, LLC, 1989. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Stated second edition of this second book in "The Wizard Tells a Story" sequence of children's books. Signed and inscribed with a little doodle by the author/illustrator, Sutton. Near fine with light wear to pictorial boards, and no jacket as issued.

[London]: British School of Archaeology in Iraq, 1976. First edition. 4to, 11x8," 271, [1]pp plus 112 numbered plates. Green cloth, gilt stamped lettering. Nearly fine with light wear and soiling to rear board. Professor David Oates conducted the excavations of the tablets and seals detailed in this book on behalf of the British School of Archaeology in Iraq between 1964 and 1971.  .

New York: Oxford University Press, 1954. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Stated third printing. From the library of Madeleine L'Engle and her husband Hugh Franklin. Gift inscription, "To Hugh, From Fred, Feb 1, '56, to ffep, otherwise no ownership markings. Very good in like jacket with some wear at spine ends and rubbing.

Little, Brown, 1982. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. Very scarce bound proof of this second Richard Jury novel from Grimes. In publisher's pink wraps with a small scuff to back cover else fine and unread. 295 pages. Laid in is a letter from the editorial department at Little, Brown dated several months before publication, to Mr. Otto Penzler at The Mysterious Press.

Ann Arbor, MI: University Microfilms, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Facsimile edition of Gardner's doctoral thesis at the University of Iowa, 1958. Two volumes, bound in blue buckram. Near fine, with a touch of spotting to front cover of volume 2.

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1988. First edition. 26x15cm, unpaginated. Illustrations by Edward Gorey. Spiral bound in glossy, illustrated wrappers. Near fine with minimal edge wear.

Austin, TX: Western Publications, 1978. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Contains very early nonfiction piece, "When Bob Dalton Hit the Longview Bank," by Joe R. Lansdale. Vol 14 no 4, whole number 56. Very good in wraps with wear to edges.