New York: Ernst Kaufmann, 1900s. Unknown edition. Hardcover. Grey octavo, 63 pages, b&w illustrations. Indians of North America -- Missions, Children's Books. Chriostian Missionaries in North America, Propaganda. Evangelization of Native America. || Scarce. Out of print. More
Brooklyn, New York: Sperry Gyroscope Company, 1944. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Dark red octavo, vii, 215 pages, b&w illustrations (including diagrams) 24 cm. Shortwave radio -- Transmitters and transmission. More
London: John Murray, 1859. Second revised. Hardcover. Full leather. Light brown octavo, marbled front pastedown, front free endpaper, rear pastedown, and rear free endpaper, marbled edges, raised bands, gilt to spine and boards, gilt crest to front board, xvi, 572 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates, b&w illustrations ; 23..... More
Chicago, Ill. Univ. of Chicago Press, 1967. First edition, Eleventh Impression. Paperback. White octavo, black-gold spine, xi, 256 p. Criminals -- United States -- Biography. || Out of print. More
London: R. Griffin, 1860. Second revised. Hardcover. Full leather. Light brown octavo, gilt to spine and boards, gilt crest to front board, raised bands, marbled edges, marbled front pastedown, front free endpaper, rear pastedown and rear fr5ee endpaper, ix, 903 pages folded frontispiece, chiefly b&w illustrations, b&w maps with red..... More
Tubingen: J.C.B. Mohr, 1945. First edition (unstated). Hardcover. Blue octavo,gilt to spine, vii, 346 pages; 24 cm. In German. Shot books. || Includes bullet hole! || Philosophy -- Study and teaching -- Germany. || Series: Heidelberger Abhandlungen zur Philosophie und ihrer Geschichte, volume 32. More
New York: Viking Press, 1971. First English language edition. Hardcover. Octavo in white DJ, 144 pages, 21 cm. In Spanish and English. Translated from French. || Women -- Sexuality -- Fiction. || One of the most widely read feminist texts of the twentieth century, and Monique Wittig's most popular novel..... More
San Francisco, California: Published by author, 2013. First edition (unstated). Paperback. Dark blue octavo, 191 p, b&w illus. Politics, Biography. Lebanese-American. Immigrant history. Middle East || No records found in WorldCat. Scarce. Self-published. More
Chicago: C.H. Kerr & Co., 1927. Second printing. Hardcover. Blue octavo, 252 pages; 20 cm. Socialism, Capital, Economics. More
New Haven: Peck and Newton, 1835. "Republished by Peck & Newton" Hardcover. Brown octavo, half leather, approx 300 p, (various pagings); 25-30 cm. Scarce. Issues comprising entire year of 1835. Early American imprints. || Periodicals. More
Brooklyn, New York: Kamit Media Trans Visions, Inc., 1996. First edition (unstated). Paperback. White octavo, 269 pages, b&w illustrations ; 21 cm. Inscribed and signed by author. || Mental healing, Holistic medicine, Mind and body. More
Belmont, California: Professional Publications, 1990. 7th edition. Hardcover. Large yellow quarto, various pagings, approx. 5-600 p, b&w illus ; 29 cm. Engineering -- Examinations, questions, etc. || Helpful divider/section tabs to fore-edge. More
San Diego, California: IDW, 2008. 4th printing. Hardcover. Large whiite quarto, unpaginated, approx. 300 p, color illus; 28 cm. Robots -- Comic books, strips, etc. || Out of print. More
Berkeley, California: Thorp Springs Press, 1977. First printing (stated). Paperback. White octavo, 32 pages, b&w portrait ; 22 cm. Poems -- California -- Berkeley -- 20th century. || Signed by author. More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co, 1950. First edition (stated). Hardcover. Green octavo, 118 pages, color illustrations ; 21 cm. No jacket. Families -- Juvenile fiction. More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1946. First Book Club edition (unstated). Hardcover. Octavo in black DJ, 118 pages ; 20 cm. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. || Totalitarianism -- Fiction. || Satire on dictatorship. Fueled by Orwell's intense disillusionment with Soviet Communism, Animal Farm is a nearly perfect..... More
New York: Random House, 1995. First edition (stated). Hardcover. Octavo in green DJ, xviii, 425 pages ; 24 cm. Out of print. || Inscribed and signed by author. || Young women -- Fiction. || A rewrite of Mary Shelley's 19th century horror classic, Frankenstein, from the point of view of..... More
New York: Pantheon Books, 2007. First edition, fifth printing. Hardcover. Large octavo in white multicolored DJ, lxiv, 953 pages, b&w illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm. Cloth out of print. || History, Ancient -- Greece. ||"Herodotus was a Greek historian living in Ionia during the fifth century B.C.E. He traveled..... More
EdgeWork Books, 2002. First edition (unstated). Paperback. Dark purple octavo, 431 pages ; 23 cm. Inscribed and signed by author. || Women -- Iran -- Fiction. || A novel on the Islamic Revolution whose heroine is an Iranian-American woman. She marries an Iranian army officer, but his grandmother is determined..... More
New York: Schocken Books, 2003. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Large octavo in light brown multicolored DJ, xxvii, 337 pages ; 25 cm. Signed by author. || DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. || Religion, Hasidim -- Legends. || Contents: Ishmael and Hagar --; Lot's wife --;..... More
Berkeley, California: Aldebaran Review, 1979. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Light blue octavo, unpaginated, approx. 52 p ; 21 cm. Out of print. || Poetry. || Inscribed and signed by author. More
New York: Plume, 1992. First paperback edition. Paperback. Light brown octavo, 225 pages ; 21 cm. Out of Print. || Winner of The Los Angeles Times 1991 Book Prize For First Fiction. || Asian Americans -- Fiction, Short Stories. || Cultures as well as generations clash in the funny and..... More
Tokyo: Editions iichiko, 1993. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Two volumes. Yellow octavos, 128 p, 127 p, b&w illus (some color); 23 cm. Includes Number 8, published in 1996. || Politics and culture, Philosophy -- Periodicals. || In Spanish (in Number 5 only) and English. More
San Francisco, California: New Riders, 2014. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Grey octavo, 663 pages, 302 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 24 cm. Inscribed and signed by author. || Photography, Artistic. || "After beginning his career as a photojournalist for a daily..... More
Mexico , D.F. Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia, 1960. Revised. Hardcover. White folio, 216 p, b&w illus (several color) ; 32 cm. In Spanish, English and German. || No records found in WorldCat. || Scarce. || Anthropology, Art, Mexico. More