B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 354 pages; [SIGNED] 1984 Simon & Schuster. HC/DJ. 1st edition, 1st printing. Signed in thin red marker by Bergen on the front flyleaf. Snugly bound and neat in generally sharp and bright pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $15.95 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Just mild shelf rubbing to jacket edges and superficial stress creases top corners of jacket flaps. Store signing sticker "Autographed Copy" to front panel. Illustrated with b&w photos. VG++/VG++; Signed by Author View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 349 pages; HC/DJ. An early reissue with Simon Schuster masthead but note of distribution by Funk and Wagnalls on copyright page, to rear panel of jacket and in a blind stamp to the surface of the rear board. Note of original $12.95 issue price on front flap. Small Schuster pictorial remainder stamp to bottom edge. Inscribed and signed by Carl Bernstein on the front free endpage to Jere Real. Real was a professor at Lynchburg College; he coordinated visits and played host to the authors who appeared at the college as part of the Thornton Writer-in-Residence and Guest ... View More...
B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 176 pages; Tight, bright and fresh in glossy pictorial dust jacket. Just a whisper of shelf evidence to jacket edges. Illustrated with B/W photographs. Inscribed by author and by linebacker U alumni, John Skorupan, who went on to play for the Buffalo Bills. NF/NF; Signed by Author View More...
Square 4to 9" - 11" tall; [SIGNED] 1994 Four Winds Press. Oversize HC/DJ. 1st edition, 1st printing. Includes two signed, handwritten short letters from the author to the prior owner of the book. Tightly bound and fresh in crisp edged, immaculate dust jacket. Inscribed and signed on the pictorial half-title page by Jonathan Hunt with a small colored drawing added. Two short letters on Moon*Shine Studios letterhead of Jonathan & Lisa Hunt are laid in at front. One of the letters in Jonathan's hand and the other written by Lisa Hunt. Handsome fresh copy. F/F ... Oversize book may requir... View More...
Creating The North American Landscape; B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 256 pages; [SIGNED Presentation Copy] 2000 Johns Hopkins University Press. HC/DJ. 1st printing. Snugly bound and very neat in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket. Author's presentation inscription and signature on the title page to prominent scholar of American Place, Landscape and Design, David Schuyler. Dated 10/30/00 thanking Schuyler for his support. Tiny nick to jacket bottom edge of rear panel. Illustrated with numerous b&w historical photographs. NF/VG++ or better; Signed by Author View More...
Color Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 121 pages; Oversize HC/DJ. Tight bright and fresh in immaculate illustrated dust jacket with $24.95 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Signed with brief inscription on the title page by the illustrator, Holly Black. Prior owners' names penned to the publisher provided line on the front endpage; otherwise unmarked. Feels and appears unread and as new. NF/F ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. ; Signed by Illustrator View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 198 pages; Signed by the author to the front endpage. Tightly bound and neat in crisp-edged illustrated dust jacket. Light general shelf/handling wear to jacket with a few tiny chips and tears to spine ends and rubbing at edges. Just mild shelf soiling and toning to rear jacket. Solid neat copy. VG+/VG; Signed by Author View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 248 pages; [SIGNED by both authors] 1990 Tor. HC/DJ. 1st edition, 1st printing. Snugly bound and neat in sharp clean pictorial dust jacket with publisher's $17.95 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Singed by Norton on the front flyleaf with Bloch's signature on his bookplate mounted above the Norton signature. There is inconspicuous evidence of erasure above the Norton signature, perhaps a prior owner name or brief inscription. Superficial shelf tap bottom front corners; trace shelf evidence to jacket edges. Solid and bright 1st printing signed by both authors. VG++... View More...
Color and b&w photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 220 pages; [SIGNED] 1992 Holmes & Meier. Oversize HC/DJ. Revised edition. Inscribed and signed by Gay Block on the title page. Snugly bound and very neat in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated with historical b&w photos, color maps and modern color portrait photos. Trace shelf evidence to jacket edges. NF/VG++ ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. ; Signed by Author View More...
B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 244 pages; [SIGNED ASSOCIATION COPY] Inscribed to fellow Pulitzer Prize winner, Bruce Catton. 2nd printing. Inscribed on front endpage - "For Bruce, / who does them* / so much better / from Herb / *these book things" Soundly bound and clean in original dust jacket. Jacket a little toned and lightly shelf rubbed with a few shallow chips at edges. Provenance: from the library of historian William Bruce Catton. VG/VG- View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 52 pages; [SIGNED] 1998 Nightshade Press. 1st edition. Snugly bound and fresh trade size paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Signed by author on title page. Superficial shelf bump top front corner; otherwise about as new. VG++ to NF; Signed by Author View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 26 pages; [SIGNED] 1992 Nightshade Press. 2nd edition. Chap book bright and fresh in pictorial card stock covers with saddle stapled binding. Signed by author on the title page. Bright tight and fresh with just a hint of shelf evidence to covers. About as new. NF; Signed by Author View More...
B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 244 pages; Paperback in glossy title-lettered covers. Inscribed annd signed on the title page by the author, the 1976 Noble Laureate in Medicine. Bright, snug and neat. Superficial shelf/storage evidence to cover edges. Illustrated with B&W photographs. Blumberg's account of the work which led him to the discovery of the Hep B virus and the development of the vaccine - work for which he received the 1976 Nobel. An uncommon signature. VG++ to NF; Signed by Author View More...
B&W Reproductions; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 153 pages; [SIGNED] 1982. Printed at the Stinehour Press for the Grolier Club. Limited edition of 300 copies, signed by Blumenthal and numbered 191/300 on the limitation leaf at rear. Inscribed by Blumentahl on the half -title page to Club member and subscriber, Herbert Runsdorf. Tight, bright and fresh in flawless cloth and patterned paper slipcase. Facsimile leaves and layouts printed by the Meriden Gravure Co. Fine in Fine slipcase. ; Signed by Author View More...
Very good. No dust jacket. Square and sound. From the library of noted Pennsylvania German scholar, John Joseph Stoudt; his signature and notation of ownership on the front fly. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 323 pages; 1951 Francke. HC 2nd printing. Soundly bound in original orange cloth. From the library of noted Pennsylvania German scholar, John Joseph Stoudt; his signature and notation of ownership on the front fly. Some infrequent and inconspicuous pencil margin marks in pencil. VG- ; Signed by Notable Personage, Unrelated View More...
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 295 pages; HC/DJ. Tight, solid and neat in original pictorial dust jacket. Light shelf wear to jacket corners and spine ends; jacket edges slightly nicked and rubbed. Just a trace of dampstaining to lower corner of front jacket cover. Cloth corners and spine ends mildly rubbed. Penned recipe for fruitcake and signature by author covers front endpaper. Text clean and unmarked. VG+/VG; Signed by Author View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages; [SIGNED] 2nd printing. Publisher's blue cloth with flag illustration to cover and lettering to spine stamped in red. Original pictorial jacket is bright and clean, with some very minor edge wear and shallow chipping to spine end. Signed by Borland on the half-title page. Mild foxing to front and rear endpages and jacket flaps, otherwise unmarked and neat. Nice clean copy; VG/VG; Signed by Author View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 111 pages; 1st edition. Inscribed and signed on the front flyleaf - "To Jane and Ogden // You will find all that needs to be said in the verses // Frankie and Carl" and signed again on the title page with the title repeated in manuscript and signed in full. Snugly bound and clean; dust jacket with arresting and attractive art deco illustration by John Funk has shallow nicks at corners and spine ends. Some closed cracks and short splits to spine panel held nicely under archival mylar jacket cover. Frontispiece by Funk reproduces the jacket pictorial design. NF... View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 189 pages; A neat, solid copy in bright, attractive dust jacket. Just very slightly cocked in the spine. A hint of wear and mild toning to the dust jacket. Signed by author. NF/VG++; Signed by Author View More...