Joliet: P.F. Volland Company, 1930. Later printing. A Very Good plus copy with a bit of wear to the corners and previous owner name on flyleaf. This title is part of the publisher's Sunny Book series and features two stories, one about a mouse in Czecho-slovakia and another about a......
Seattle: The Mountaineers, 1987. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket. When Tilman bought the pilot cutter "Mischief" in 1954, it was not with the intention of retiring from mountaineering, but to use the sea for access to remote mountains in high.....
Seattle: The Mountaineers, 1983. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Near Fine dust jacket. Tilman was an English mountaineer and explorer, renowned for his Himalayan climbs and sailing voyages. was involved in two of the 1930s Mount Everest expeditions - participating in the 1935.....
Seattle: The Mountaineers, 1985. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket. Shipton's pioneering treks and climbs in unmapped mountain ranges laid the groundwork for the first ascent of Everest and other Himalayan peaks. Eric Shipton’s adventures in the mountains are virtually incomparable.....
Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1967. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Very Good plus dust jacket with two edge tears. In 1889 Washington's then governor, Elisha Ferry, called on men of adventure to cross the Olympic Mountains, a range shrouded in mystery. The.....
Seattle: The Mountaineers, 1973, 1977, 1981. First Printings of the First US Edition. All copies are in Fine condition in leatherette bindings. Beckey's Cascade Alpine Guide series is considered classic information from one of the nation's godfathers of Western climbing. Each volume features expert information on more than 300 climbing.....
New York: Barse & Hopkins, 1915. Later printing. A Fine copy with bright unrubbed gilt spine and front cover without dust jacket. Robert William Service (1874–1958) was a poet and writer, sometimes referred to as "the Bard of the Yukon". He is best-known for his writings on the Canadian North.....
Seattle: The Mountaineers, 1980. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine dust jacket. Harold William ‘Bill’ Tilman (1898 –1977) was among the greatest adventurers of his time, a pioneering mountaineer and sailor who held exploration above all else. After serving in the First.....
Seattle: The Mountaineers, 1971. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Near Fine dust jacket with one small chip to the bottom of the front panel. The Challenge of Rainier is a classic in mountaineering reference and literature, long considered the definitive work on the.....
San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1980. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. This is the story of the first women's ascent of one of the world's highest peaks. In August 1978, thirteen women left Berkeley, California for Kathmandu, Nepal to.....
Seattle: The Mountaineers, 1980. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with one small closed edge tear. This copy is signed by members of the expedition including Jim Wickwire, James Whittaker, Rick Ridgeway, John Roskelley, and Dianne Roberts. In September.....
New York: Seagull books, 2017. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine dust jacket. Recorded during Borges’ final years, this third volume of his conversations with Osvaldo Ferrari offers a rare glimpse into the life and work of Argentina’s master writer and favorite.....
New York: Canongate, 2007. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. Between 1965 and 1972, political activists around the globe prepared to mount a revolution. While the Vietnam War raged, calls for black power grew louder and liberation movements erupted everywhere.....
New York: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 1973. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. This collection is something of a journal in verse that addresses the poet's love/hate relationship with his home country. It isn't until he travels through France and.....
New York: Knopf, 2007. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Near Fine tight copy with discreet remainder dot in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. Nineteen-year-old Mari is waiting out the night in an anonymous Denny’s when she meets a young man who insists he knows her older sister.....
New York: New Directions, 1992. Later Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. This slim memoir is Smith's account of becoming an artist. Woolgathering tells of a youngster finding herself as she learns the noble vocation of woolgathering, “a worthy calling.....
New York: Harper & Row, 1966. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine copy in a Near Fine dust jacket with three shallow closed edge tears to the spine. First published in Paris in 1835 and reprinted many times in the 19th Century, but long out of print.....
New York: Hachette Books, 2021. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight unread copy in a Fine dust jacket. This copy is signed by Van Zandt. The first true heartbeat of Unrequited Infatuations is the moment when Stevie Van Zandt trades in his devotion to the Baptist.....
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1990. First Printing of the First Edition. A Fine copy in a Fine, unclipped dust jacket. While this collection of stories involving a single platoon in Vietnam is referred to as a work of fiction it is difficult to determine where the line between fact and imagination.....
New York: Knopf, 2005. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. In this novel the reader meets a teenage boy, Kafka Tamura, who is on the run, and Nakata, an aging simpleton who is drawn to Kafka for reasons that.....
Philadelphia: Casemate, 2020. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine dust jacket. This is the first Custer biography to focus on the lesser-known parts of his early life in great detail. The approach uses all of Custer’s known writings: letters; magazine articles; his.....
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1988. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine bright unclipped dust jacket. Calvino was one of the world's best storytellers and in 1985 he prepared a series of lectures on the making of literature. Published her for the first.....
New York: Harper Collins, 1997. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. The poetry of Pablo Neruda is beloved worldwide for its passion, humor, and exceptional accessibility. The nearly fifty poems selected for this collection and translated by Stephen Mitchell—widely.....
New York: Pantheon, 1995. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Near Fine price clipped dust jacket. This volume of thirty-seven diabolically inventive stories, fables, and "impossible interviews" features one of the great fantasists of the 20th century, displaying the full breadth of his.....
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1995. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Near Fine copy (faint remainder stamp) in a Fine dust jacket. Free Rein is a gathering of seminal essays by André Breton, the foremost figure among the French surrealists. Written between 1936 and 1952, they include.....
