Alvechurch, Birmingham, Great Britain: British Cast Iron Research Association, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 223 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding with minor rubbing to the corners and minor shelfwear. No dustjacket. The front pastedown endpaper is stained with adhesive residue. The endpapers have an old ownership... More about The Carbon Dioxide - Silicate Process in Foundries. Signed by Ken Nicholas

St. Paul, MN: Northern Pacific Railway, 1913. First Edition. Paperback. Oblong octavo (8vo). [40] pages of text. Color paperback binding, with quite a bit of soiling, and a large crease to the rear wrapper; original string-binding remains intact. Minor water stain visible on top corner. Illustrated with 2 maps. 37... More about YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK. America's Only Geyser Land

Durham, NC and New York, NY: Giles Lithographic and Liberty Printing Co. N.Y. for Mess. W. Duke Sons & Co., 1880. Early edition. Unbound. Large folio. Lithographic print on faux parchment, measuring approximately 20.5" x 27". Original metal trim present at top and bottom edge with minor creasing, and minor... More about The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America in Congress July 4th 1776. THE...

New York, NY: Century Co., 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. [iv], 169 pages of text followed by [i] page of publisher's advertisement. First state of the binding; olive cloth with orange lettering. Bumped at the bottom of the spine and to the top edge... More about THE ABYSMAL BRUTE

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). Two volume set. Original "grass-cloth" boards and rawhide (leather) spines in very good+ condition, with the spine extremities bulging slightly and some hardening of the rawhide spine. Very minimal shelfwear. The original slipcase has had the seams reinforced and... More about THE GRAPES OF WRATH. Limited edition signed by Thomas Hart Benton

Washington, DC: Not published, 1940. First Edition. Unbound. Quarto (4to). An 8 x 10 inch black-and-white photograph of Eleanor Roosevelt in formal dress as First Lady, sitting at a desk in the White House under the James Monroe portrait. Inscribed "To Mr. Max Abelman, with good wishes, [signed] Eleanor Roosevelt... More about Photograph. Signed and inscribed by Eleanor Roosevelt

New York, NY: Congreve Publishing Company, 1982. First paperback edition. Paperback. Quarto (4to). 128 pages of text. Decorative paperback binding protected in custom stiff archival mylar. Illustrated with numerous color and black & white photographs and sketches. Includes sections on Pat Cleveland, Grace Jones, Tina Chow, Jessica Lange and Jerry... More about ANTONIO'S GIRLS

Chicago, IL: Henry Regnery Company, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 175 pages of text including an index. One of 250 copies in this limited edition; hand-numbered and signed by the author. This edition was specially printed for the one hundredth anniversary of the Montgomery Ward and Co. Blue hardcover... More about FOREVER OPEN, CLEAR AND FREE. The Historic Struggle for Chicago's Lakefront. Limited edition...

Chicago, IL: Privately printed, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). viii, 178 pages of text. Hardcover binding is moderately faded and browned on the spine, with minor shelfwear and minor soiling. No dustjacket if one was issued. Illustrated with a frontisportrait of the author, and about 10 additional illustrations. Previous... More about FOR ART'S SAKE

Cleveland, OH: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 386 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minor discoloration to the top of the spine, minimal shelfwear and flecking (small spots of partial color loss). Minor browning to the endpapers. Contains 32 photo illustrations. 1498 copies printed. From... More about MISSIONS AND PUEBLOS OF THE OLD SOUTHWEST: Their Myths, Legends, Fiestas, and Ceremonies, with...

New York, NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). xii, 403 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding with minor sunning, minor shelfwear and minor flecking. The unclipped dustjacket has several small chips, tears and creases, and is moderately rubbed; protected in archival mylar. Contains numerous... More about LOWER CALIFORNIA: A CRUISE. The Flight of the Least Petrel

Tucson, AZ: Arizona Advancement Company, 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 161 pages of text. Hardcover binding with numerous small or tiny spots of fading and staining; protected in archival mylar. No author listed: copyright holder originally listed as J. Geo. Hilzinger. Illustrated with numerous photographs. The first and only... More about TREASURE LAND. A Story. Vol. I

no place of publication listed: Published by the author, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). [v]-47 pages of text (complete). Signed and dated by the author on the title page in the year of publication. Hardcover binding with minor darkening of the gilt spine lettering; otherwise in near fine condition... More about CALIFORNIA'S UNBUILT MISSIONS. Spanish Plans for an Inland Chain. Signed by George W. Beattie