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Charles Bukowski Photograph.
N.P. Ulvis Alberts, 2000. Limited Edition. A Fine black & white unframed photograph of Bukowski standing in his kitchen holding a bottle of beer in his East Hollywood apartment circa 1976. Image measures 11 x 14 inches mounted on a 16 x 20 inch white board. this is no. 3.....
In Transition: A Paris Anthology. Writing and Art from Transition Magazine 1927-1930.
London: Seeker & Warburg, 1990. First Printing of the First UK Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. The "In Transition" magazine was first published in 1927 and quickly became the most exciting literary magazine in Paris in the 1920s, featuring the work of Gide, Joyce.....
Paul Rosenfeld: Voyager in the Arts. Edited by Mellquist and Wiese.
New York: Creative Age Press, 1948. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Near Fine copy in a Very Good plus unclipped dust jacket with some spotting to the jacket spine and some shallow chipping to edges and a closed edge tear to spine. Paul Rosenfeld became a prolific.....
The Twenties: Poetry & Prose. Edited By Richard E. Langford and William E. Taylor.
Deland: Everett Edwards Press, 1966. First Printing of the First Edition. A Near Fine copy without dust jacket as issued. This collection of 20 critical essays contains articles on the works or Ernest Hemingway, Scott Fitzgerald, T.S. Eliot, william Faulkner, Harry Crosby, Robinson Jeffers, Hart Crane, e.e. Cummings, William Carlos.....
Writers at Work: The Paris Review Interviews. Sixth Series. Edied by George Plimpton.
New York: Viking, 1988. First Printing of the First US Edition. Near Fine copy with previous owner inscription on the flyleaf in Near Fine, price-clipped dust jacket. This sixth volume in the series features interviews with: Rebecca West, Stephen Spender, Tennessee Williams, Elizabeth Bishop, Bernard Malamud, William Goyen, Kurt Vonnegut.....
[1920s Berlin] Friedrich, Otto.
Before the Deluge: A Portrait of Berlin In the 1920's.
New York: Harper & Row, 1972. First Printing of the First Edition. A Fine copy in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with a crease to the front flap. Berlin was one of the most feverish, turbulent and hedonistic cities in Europe during the 1920's. Berlin was the cosmopolitan crossroads.....
[1920s Surrealist Novel] Aragon, Louis.
Nightwalker. Translated by Frederick Brown.
Englewood Cliffs: Prentice Hall, 1970. First Printing of the First English Language Edition. A Fine copy in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with a touch of soiling. Aragon's surrealist novel was first published in French in 1924 and in it he describes two walks that evoke street life in.....
Abbey, Edward.
One Life at a Time, Please: Essays.
New York: Henry Holt, 1988. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight unread copy in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. The twenty-one essays in this collection are broken down into four section: Politics, Travel, Books and Art, and Nature Love. The pieces address a variety of subjects.....
[Abbey, Edward.].
Desert Images. Photos by David Muench. Text by Edward Abbey.
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1979. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight cloth-bound copy in a Near Fine matching cloth slipcase. This stunning collection of American desert photography features essays by Ed Abbey. This is a large format, heavy book weighing 10 pounds, thus requiring additional shipping.....
(African American Art).
Harlem Renaissance: Art of Black America. Introduction by Mary Schmidt Campbell. Essays by David Driscell, David Levering Lewis.
New York: Abrams, 1987. First printing of the First Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine bright dust jacket. In the 1920s, Harlem was the "cultural capitol of Black America" and the home of many black artists including Meta Warrick Fuller, painter and book artist Aaron Douglas, and painters.....
[African American Art] Porter, James A.
Modern Negro Art. With a New Preface by the Author.
New York: Arno/The New York Times, 1969. First Paperback Printing. A Very Good copy with some light rubbing to paperback binding. The author has written a valuable history and evaluation of pre-World War II African American Art. He discusses the important artists and artisans who worked before the Harlem Renaissance.....
[African American Spirituals] Owens, J. Garfield.
All God's Chillun: Meditations on Negro Spirituals.
Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1971. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. Through thoughtful meditations, Dr. Owens delves into the heart of African American spirituals to find they are more than simple folk songs. He finds a philosophy of life emanating.....
[African Americans in Paris] Fabre, Michel and John A. Williams.
Way B(l)ack then and Now: A Street Guide to African Americans in Paris.
New York: Center for American Culture Studies, 1992. First Printing of the First US Edition. 1 of 500 unnumbered.copies. A Very Good plus copy in paper wraps with two slightly bumped corners. This slender volume documents with exact addresses of the abodes, studios and places of interest for African American.....
[African-Americans in WWI] Harris, Bill.
The Hellfighters of Harlem: African-American Soldiers Who Fought for the Right to Fight for Their Country.
New York: Carroll & Graf, 2002. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine unread copy in a Fine dust jacket. This saga of black soldiers whose struggle to reach the front lines was shadowed by racism begins with debates among black leaders over whether African-Americans should withhold support.....
[Airships] Archbold, Rick.
Hindenburg: An Illustrated History. Reliving the Era of the Great Airships. Paintings by Ken Marschall.
New York: Warner Books, 1994. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket. The Hindenburg was the most famous of all of the great airships. A luxury liner of the air, it was the pride of the German nation, and its spectacular destruction.....
[Alaska History] Ballou, Martin M.
The New Eldorado: A Summer Journey to Alaska.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1889. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Very Good plus copy with a small moisture spot to the front cover in brown cloth binding with gilt lettering and black ink illustration. The flyleaf is clipped on one corner. In the late 1800s, the author traveled.....
[Alaskana] Jordan, David Starr.
The Fur Seals and Fur-Seal Islands (Pribilof Islands) of the North Pacific Ocean. Two Volumes.
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1898. First Printing of the First Edition. Both volumes are in Very Good plus condition bound in blue cloth. Northern fur seals have been a staple food of native northeast Asian and Alaskan Inuit peoples for thousands of years. The arrival of Europeans to Kamchatka.....
[Alcoholic Beverages] McGovern, Patrick E.
Uncorking the Past. The Quest for Wine, Beer, and other Alcoholic Beverages.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2009. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Finedust jacket. Uncorking the Past tells the compelling story of humanity's ingenious, intoxicating quest for the perfect drink. Following a tantalizing trail of archaeological, chemical, artistic, and textual clues, Patrick E......
Alexie, Sherman.
First Indian on the Moon: Poems.
Brooklyn: Hanging Loose Press, 1993. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy without dust jacket as issued. This is one of only 500 Hardcover copies issued. Working from a carefully developed understanding of his place in an oppressed culture, he focuses on the need to tear.....
One Stick Song: Poetry and Prose Poems.
Brooklyn: Hanging Loose Press, 2000. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. In this collection of poems and poem-tight prose pieces, Alexie targets lies and hypocrisy. He mocks the mealymouthed cant of the politically correct and, in a lashing poem titled.....
Paternity Test: Broadside Poem.
n.p. Wood Works, 2004. Limited Edition. 1/310 copies. A Fine copy of this poetry broadside. Together with "Ebbets Field" by Dick Lourie. Each poem signed by the poet.
Alldritt, Keith.
W. B. Yeats: The Man and the Milieu.
New York: Clarkson Potter, 1997. First Printing of the First Edition. First Printing. A Fine tight copy in a Fine bright dust jacket. A Review Copy with promotional material laid-in. In the first full-scale biography of William Butler Yeats in more than 45 years, Keith Alldritt radically alters the traditional.....
[Allen Ginsberg Photograph].
Allen Ginsberg/Seattle 1968.
1968. A fine copy of this photographic image of Allen Ginsberg reading in Seattle's Volunteer Park. Framed 9 x 6.25 photo mounted on 14 x 11 white matte board. 1/75 copies.
Allende, Isabel.
Eva Luna.
New York: Random House, 1988. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. Conceived in an embrace designed to comfort a dying man, born to a servant and raised as a hired hand, Eva Luna learns quickly that she has a talent.....
[American Fur Trade] Dolin, Eric Jay.
Fur, Fortune, and Empire. The Epic History of the Fur Trade in America.
New York: Norton, 2010. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine dust jacket. In Fur, Fortune, and Empire, author Eric Jay Dolin chronicles the rise and fall of the fur trade of old, when the rallying cry was "get the furs while they.....
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