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New York: Dutton, 1980. First edition and first printing. Softcover. The simultaneous paperback issue of Abbey's second novel to use the character Jack Burns. A clean near fine copy in wrappers. Item #180514 More
Price: $20.00
New York: Dutton, 1980. First edition and first printing. Softcover. The simultaneous paperback issue of Abbey's second novel to use the character Jack Burns. A clean near fine copy in wrappers. Item #180514 More
Price: $20.00
New York: E.P. Dutton, Inc., 1970. Second printing. Hardcover. A small folio that features text by Abbey and color photographs by Eliot Porter. Abbey is perhaps best known for his brilliant book "The Monkey Wrench Gang." A clean very near fine copy in green cloth boards in a near fine dust jacket with a tear to the base of the rear panel. Item #191058 More
Price: $45.00
San Francisco, CA: Sierra Club, 1971. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 143 pages. Small folio. Features text by Edward Abbey who is best known for his terrific books "Desert Solitaire" and "The Monkey Wrench Gang." Includes numerous color photographs by Philip Hyde. A clean and tight very near fine copy in cloth boards and in a near fine dust jacket. Item #193638 More
Price: $85.00
New York: Scribner, 2004. Later printing. Hardcover. 300 pages. Non-fiction work from this prolific writer. A clean near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Item #194764 More
Price: $10.00
New York: Atheneum, 1985. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. Ackerman's fifth book, a work of non-fiction. Dust jacket blurbs by Carl Sagan, Maxine Kumin and William Gass. A near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine in a very good dust jacket with a tear to the top of the front panel and some tape repairs to the verso. Item #195541 More
Price: $15.00
New York: Random House, 1995. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 184 pages. Non-fiction work from this prolific and talented writer. A fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine and in a fine dust jacket. Item #194782 More
Price: $12.50
New York: Random House, 1996. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 305 pages. A clean and tight near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some minor wear. Item #194760 More
Price: $12.50
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1997. First edition and first printing. Oblong hardcover. 30 pages. A children's non-fiction book with text by Ackerman and photographs by Merlin Tuttle. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Item #194761 More
Price: $25.00
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Illustrated by David A. Goddard with science texts by Max Hooper and science drawings by Adrian Williams. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Item #102826 More
Price: $15.00
New York: New American Library / Times MIrror, 1972. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 187 pages. A fascinating book that examines the seedy underworld of prostitution. Features text by Susan Hall accompanied by black and white photographs by Bob Adelman. A clean and tight very near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. A very nice copy. Item #185108 More
Price: $50.00
New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. A collection of Adler's writings on ethics which includes a criticism of his perceived errors in the philosophies of David Hume, Immanuel Kant, John Stuart Mill, and John Dewey. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Adler on the front free endpaper and uncommon as such. Item #124580 More
Price: $45.00
New York: Praeger Publishers, 1975. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. A near fine copy in printed wrappers that are lightly soiled. An uncommon book in any format let alone in an pre-publication format. Item #191850 More
Price: $75.00
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1986. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 243 pages. An examination of two high profile libel trials. A near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine in a very good plus dust jacket that is lightly soiled. Item #191889 More
Price: $15.00
New York: Seven Stories Press, 1996. First edition. Softcover. Uncorrected proof. A very good copy in wrappers with some pencil notations throughout. Item #181083 More
Price: $15.00
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1963. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 337 pages. A personal travelogue from the author of "The Man With the Golden Arm" that visits the "seamier sides" of New York City, London, Paris, Dublin, Bareclona, Seville, Almeria, Istanbul, Crete and Chicago. A tight very good plus copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine with some light wear and in a very good dust jacket with some small chipping to the base of the spine and some other light wear. Still, a very presentable copy. Item #198583 More
Price: $25.00
Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 1946. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 228 pages. Alinsky's classic first book. A tight very good copy with sunning to the spine ends and some other minor wear in an about fair price clipped dust jacket that has extensive chipping, tears, pen notation to the rear flap, and tape repairs to the verso. Uncommon in any jacket. Item #171813 More
Price: $125.00
Chicago, IL: R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 2007. First edition thus. Hardcover. 322 pages. The 105th entry in the longstanding series of books issued by the R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company as a Christmas gift for employees and friends of the press. A fine copy without dust jacket as issued. A fresh copy. Item #130348 More
Price: $10.00
New York: Hastings House, 1949. First edition. Hardcover. A very good plus copy in cloth binding. No dust jacket. Item #108463 More
Price: $12.50
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1986. First edition. Uncorrected proof. Interesting examination of the oil drilling along the coast of the North Sea near England. An about near fine copy in green printed wrappers with publisher information sheet laid in. Uncommon in this format. Alvarez is perhaps best known for his poker book "The Biggest Game in Town." Item #103064 More
Price: $35.00
New York: Simon and Schuster, 2000. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 431 pages. Non-fiction work by Ambrose with a section of black and white illustrations. A tight near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. Signed and inscribed by Ambrose on the second endpaper. A very nice copy as the recipient was Tom (Thomas) Garver who was a long time museum curator and author who was in part responsible for railroad photographer O. Winston Link becoming much wider known. Item #194298 More
Price: $65.00
New York: Talk Miramax Books, 2002. First edition. Advance uncorrected proof. A meditation on Stalin and communism. A fine copy in printed wrappers. Signed by Amis on the title page. Item #103256 More
Price: $45.00
Iowa City, IA: University of Iowa Press, 2001. First edition. Softcover. A paperback original. A clean near fine copy in wrappers with some very minor wear and some sunning to and along the spine. Signed and warmly inscribed by Anderson on the half title page: For Wayne & Lois you both know far, far more about this city than I do with best wishes Jon Anderson." A nice association copy as one of the recipients, Loise Wille, was a two time Pulitzer Prize winning Chicago journalist. Uncommon signed. Item #166987 More
Price: $20.00
Ames, IA: The Iowa State University Press, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Features a foreword by John Charles Thomas. A clean and tight near fine copy in cloth boards with some very slight foxing to the fore edge in a near fine dust jacket with some very minor wear. A very nice copy. Item #187233 More
Price: $20.00
Santa Fe, NM: Manzanita Press, 1964. New edition. Softcover. Originally published in 1938 by E. Weyhe. Features Margaret Phillips foreword for this new edition. A very good plus copy in wrappers with some light wear. Item #187033 More
Price: $15.00
np: Academy Guild Press, 1964. Hardcover. 99 pages. One of 1500 copies from the De Luxe Edition. A near fine copy in cloth boards and in a near fine price clipped dust jacket with some very minor wear. Item #192149 More
Price: $20.00