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San Francisco: Cameraworks Press, 1976. First Edition. Stiff illustrated wraps. Very Good-. 4to. Pp. 86. Illustrated with black & white photo reproductions and document facsimiles. Stiff paper photo illustrated wraps. With bibliography. Previous owner name in ballpoint inside front cover, minimal ink markings to pp. 81-82 John Baldessari interview, leaves else crisp and bright, covers moderately age toned… Read more about this item

Seattle: W. S. Phillips, 1913. Second Edition. Stiff Illustrated Wraps. Good+. 12mo. Pp. 118. Stiff yellow paper covers, titles and illustration printed in red and green, side stapled. R. L. Davis Printing Co., Seattle. Edges rubbed, covers lightly stained, mellowed creases, leaf edges minimally soiled. "I have taken care to record the REAL Chinook spoken sounds by giving… Read more about this item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1920. First Edition. Stiff paper wrappers. Good. 12mo. Pp. 32. Frontis. subject portrait photograph with signature facsimile. Illustrated with three additional black & white plates. Textured pale red paper cover saddle stapled, titles printed in black with Knopf monogram device on back. Edges sunned and lightly soiled, front lower corner chipped. Two essays… Read more about this item

Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1972. Second Printing with Corrections. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Very Good+/Good+. 8vo. Pp. xv, 167. Beige linen, titles stamped in dark blue on the spine, endpaper maps, pronunciation guide and bibliography: corners gently bumped, former owner name in ink on the front free endpaper, a few leaves lightly crimped. In the color type… Read more about this item

Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1950. First Edition. Printed wrappers, stapled. Good. Small 4to. Pp. vi, 78. With a foreword by Melville Jacobs. Bound in printed wraps. Former owner name discreetly stamped on front cover and title page (that of Claire E. Stevens). General wear; cover unevenly faded; light underlining throughout in red and graphite pencil. University of… Read more about this item

NP: W. M. Hawley, 1943. Single sheet printed recto. Very Good. Single sheet printed in black recto only, red chop in upper right corner, measuring 22 x 17 inches. With a chronological representation of 224 examples of Chinese characters. With three pencil "x" marks in lower margin; two old folds (one vertical, one horizontal) now mellowed. Verso features… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: National Publishing Co, 1884. Early Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good-. Stout 8vo. Pp. 872. Frontis. engravings with tissue guard. Illustrations in the text and plates with tissue guards. With three-color presentation page (blanks unfilled) and index. Tan cloth, titles and elaborate decorations stamped in red, black and gilt on the front and spine, in blind on the back,… Read more about this item

London: Oxford University Press / Geoffrey Cumberlege, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo. Pp vi, 168. References, index. Blue cloth, titles stamped in gilt on the spine, edges trimmed. In the color illustrated dust jacket, unclipped (7s 6d net). London bookseller tag (H. K. Lewis & Co., London) and owner ink signature on… Read more about this item

[Vancouver, BC]: Fox Run Press, 2005. Limited Edition. Cloth Boards Hand-Sewn. Near Fine. 8vo. Unpaginated [22pp.]. Text in red and black ink. With woodcut numerals on the title page and denoting each "chapter." Bound in red cloth-covered boards with a floating spine, hand-sewn with black thread. Printed title label mounted to front board. Of an edition limited to… Read more about this item

Seattle: Street of Crocodiles, 1993. Limited Edition. Hardcover Half-Cloth Over Decorated Paper-Covered Boards. Fine. Jules Remedios Faye. 12mo. Unpaginated. Illustrated with 15 linocuts. Bound in black half-cloth over exquisite paste paper covers, printed paper label on spine. A bright, fresh copy with no detracting qualities. Of an edition limited to 125 copies, this is hand-numbered copy #38. Signed… Read more about this item

(Kentville, Nova Scotia): Gaspereau Press Printers and Publishers, 2004. Stiff Printed Paper Wraps with Letterpress Dust Jacket. 12mo. Pp. 75. Illustrated throughout with color representations of historical printing. Bound in black printed wraps. With the letterpress dust jacket, as well as the publisher's paper band on the rear cover printed with author and publisher information. A fresh copy. The… Read more about this item

New York: J. & J. Harper, 1832. Tenth Edition, Revised and Corrected. Hardcover. Good. Small 12mo. Pp. 260, preceded by 6 and followed by 8 pages of publisher's advertisements. Frontis. author portrait engraving with tissue guard. Quarter bound in black calf, marbled boards, gilt rules and titles stamped on the spine, edges trimmed, by Courier of Ann Arbor,… Read more about this item

Portland, Oregon: The Alcuin Press, 1981. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo. Unpaginated [Pp. 74]. Introduction by Bill Gunderson. Italic calligraphy reproduced in red and black, printed recto. Brown and buff cloth half binding stamped with dark brown and gilt lettering, tan endpapers. Edition limited to three hundred, this copy numbered 197. Laid in are printed four-page brochure for… Read more about this item

Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Small 4to. Pp. 279, (9). Lavishly illustrated with color and black and white photography. Glossary. Index. Decorated endpapers. Bound in decorated paper-covered boards. In the illuststrated dust jacket. Lower corner of front cover just a tad bumped, else a superb, fresh copy. Dust jacket… Read more about this item