Kalispell, Montana: O'Neill Printers, 1953. Paperback. Inscribed by the author, ("Yours truly, Jim Whilt") in blue ink on the front free endpaper. 9 by 6 inches; 228 by 153 mm. 60 unnumbered pages. Softcover, staple-bound in green paper covers. Very good condition, with the spine a bit faded. Originally published... More about Our Animal Friends of the Wild
[Albuquerque]: University of New Mexico Press, [1985]. First edition. Hardcover. 102 pages. Hardcover, in fine condition, bound in black cloth, in a very good gray jacket with just a bit of rubbing. Jacket enclosed in a clear, archival-quality, removable protective cover. More about In Pursuit of Clouds: Images and Metaphors
Aldershot, England: Scolar Press, 1987. Hardcover. 10 3/4 by 8 1/2 inches; 276 by 213 mm. x, 151 pages. Hardcover, in fine condition, bound in black cloth, with a gray jacket also in fine condition. Jacket enclosed in a clear, archival-quality, removable protective cover. More about Boulez and the Modern Concept
Stockholm: Albert Bonniersforlag, 1957. Hardcover. 10 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches; 270 by 220 mm. 52 pages. Hardcover, in very good condition, bound in blue cloth with illustrated white paper-covered boards. Minor wear to the boards' tips, some overall rubbing; contents are clean, and the binding is sound. The front... More about Masterpieces of Dala Peasant Art
London: Elkin Matthews and Marrot, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. 6 3/4 by 4 1/2 inches; 173 by 115 mm. 121 pages plus 7 pages of publisher's ads. A gem of a copy. Hardcover, bound in red cloth, in fine condition but for a previous owner's name on the front pastedown... More about Money versus Man: A Statement of the World Problem from the Standpoint of the New Economics
New York: Augustus M. Kelley Publisher, 1965. Reissue. Hardcover. Hardcover, in fine condition, bound in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering and a red field on the spine. Issued without a jacket. A reprint of the 1821 edition. More about An Essay on the Production of Wealth. With an introductory essay "Robert Torrens and...
New York: B. W. Huebsch, Inc., 1923. First printing. Hardcover. 445 pages. First printing. Hardcover, bound in green cloth with gilt lettering and rules on the spine. Some wear to head of the spine; top edge lightly dust-soiled; previous owner's name and date (Franklin P. Hall, 1930) on front pastedown... More about Absentee Ownership and Business Enterprise in Recent Times: The Case of America
New York: Viking Press, 1936. First printing. Hardcover. xlix, 503 pages. First printing. Hardcover, bound in green cloth, in an edgeworn yet attractive jacket with uniform light soiling and a three-inch split along the front flap fold. The book's covers are sun-faded along the top edge, but its contents are... More about What Veblen Taught: Selected Writings of Thorstein Veblen, edited with an introduction by Wesley...
Richardson, Texas: Celluloid Chronicles Press, 1990. Hardcover. 88 pages. 9 1/4 by 6 1/4 inches; 237 bt 157 mm. First printing. Hardcover, in fine condition, bound in glossy red boards. Printed on glossy paper. Original shooting script and production credits, a scene-by-scene shot list of 366 scenes, and 80 photographs... More about Triumph of the Will: A Film by Leni Riefenstahl
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2006. Paperback. xviii, 152 pages. Softcover, in fine condition. Originally published in 2000 by Oxford University Press under the title Building Inside Nature's Envelope: How New Construction and Land Preservation Can Work Together. More about Building Within Nature: A Guide for Home Owners, Contractors, and Architects
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2006. Paperback. xviii, 152 pages. Softcover, in fine condition. Originally published in 2000 by Oxford University Press under the title Building Inside Nature's Envelope: How New Construction and Land Preservation Can Work Together. More about Building Within Nature: A Guide for Home Owners, Contractors, and Architects
Modum, Norway: Stiftelsen Modums Blaafarvevaerk, 2005. Hardcover. 9 by 8 1/4 inches; 231 by 210 mm. 120 pages. Hardcover, in fine condition, bound in glossy illustrated boards. Catalog of a 2005 exhibition at the Blaafarvevaerket art museum of works by the Danish painter Vilhelm Hammershoi and the American painter Ida... More about Den forunderlige stillheten: Ida Lorentzen (f. 1951) Vilhelm Hammershoi (1864 - 1916
Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 2007. Hardcover. vii, 402 pages. Hardcover, in fine condition, bound in dark maroon cloth with silver lettering on the spine and front board. Published without a jacket. Annual Supplement to Volume 39 History of Political Economy. ISBN 9780822366836. More about Economists' Lives: Biography and Autobiography in the History of Economics
Paris: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin, 1990. Paperback. In two volumes, each 10 1/2 by 8 1/4 inches; 270 by 210 mm. Softcover, bound in blue card covers. Very good condition, with mild rubbing to the covers, but quite clean inside, and soundly bound. More about De la democratie en Amerique: Premiere edition historico-critique revue et augmentee par Eduardo...
University Park, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1996. Hardcover. x, 588 pages. Hardcover, in fine condition, bound in gray cloth, in a very good reddish jacket with some mild rubbing. This title is a companion to the editor's 1991 book Bernard Shaw's Book Reviews, Originally Published in the Pall Mall... More about Bernard Shaw's Book Reviews: Volume 2, 1884-1950
Minneapolis, Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press, [1983]. Hardcover. [vii], 385 pages. Signed by the author. First printing. Hardcover, bound in green cloth, in a slightly edgeworn jacket. Two page corners creased, but otherwise the book is in fine condition. Jacket enclosed in a clear, archival-quality, removable protective cover. A handbook... More about Flowers for Northern Gardens
Minneapolis, Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press, [1985]. Second edition. Softcover -- Trade paperback. vii, 301 pages. Softcover, in fine condition. A comprehensive book on gardening in Minnesota, by the most prominent and influential horticulturist and gardening educator in the state's history. Snyder spent more than two decades in the horticulture... More about Gardening in the Upper Midwest
Minneapolis, Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press, [1985]. Second edition. Softcover -- Trade paperback. vii, 301 pages. Softcover, in fine condition. A comprehensive book on gardening in Minnesota, by the most prominent and influential horticulturist and gardening educator in the state's history. Snyder spent more than two decades in the horticulture... More about Gardening in the Upper Midwest
Minneapolis, Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press, [1985]. Second edition. Hardcover. vii, 301 pages. Hardcover, bound in green cloth, in fine condition, in a jacket with a few creases to the front flap but otherwise in fine condition. Jacket enclosed in a clear, archival-quality, removable protective cover. A comprehensive book on... More about Gardening in the Upper Midwest
Minneapolis, Minnesota: University of Minnesota Press, [1978]. Hardcover. 292 pages. Signed by the author. First printing. Hardcover, in very good condition, in a mildly rubbed but otherwise fine jacket. The book opens a bit loosely at its central section of color plates but is otherwise sharp and clean. Jacket is... More about Gardening in the Upper Midwest
London: Picador, 1996. Hardcover. 294, [1] pages. Hardcover. First printing, but in a later state of the jacket, with "Winner of the 1996 Booker Prize" on the front panel. A bright, crisp copy; the book and jacket are both very fine. Signed by the author (in his typical, essentially illegible... More about Last Orders
London: Hogarth Press, 1931. First printing. Hardcover. xxxix, 141 pages. Hardcover, bound in orange cloth with black lettering and rules; lacking the jacket. Covers and top page edges a little dust-soiled, and front hinge a bit weak, but generally a nice copy. A book of essays and excerpts from letters... More about Life As We Have Known It. By Co-operative Working Women
London: Anthony Blond, [1966]. First printing. Hardcover. 191, [1] pages. First printing, signed by the author. Hardcover, in jacket. Stoppard's only novel. A nice copy for collectors of water-smeared autographs; signed by the author in black felt-tip pen on the front free endpaper. At some point water was added. The... More about Lord Malquist & Mr Moon
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, [1914]. First printing. Hardcover. Hardcover, lacking the jacket. The book is in fine condition, clean, square, tight. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering on spine; front board lettered in gilt with a pasted-on paper illustration, also in fine shape. The first issue, with... More about My Autobiography
Philadelphia: Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church, 1886. First edition. Hardcover. 303, [1] pages. Hardcover, in very good condition, bound in dark gray cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Chipped at head and tail of spine; tips of boards rounded and mildly worn; slight cracking to paper at... More about Historical Sketches of the Missions under the Care of the Board of Foreign Missions of the...