First Edition. The anthology series collecting new works of horror and the supernatural resumes after a 15-year hiatus. This is one of 500 copies signed by 27 contributors, including Clive Barker, Ray Garton, and Poppy Z. Brite. Two of the contributors, Richard Matheson and Ray Bradbury, did not sign the.....

First Edition. A collection of numerous individual works and short sequences, with perhaps 30 pieces in color (some double-page). About 100 pages. First edition (first printing, with "Janvier 1984" three times on the copyright page). The top of the spine is bumped, else near fine in an illustrated-paper-over-boards binding.

First Thus. The first mass market edition of this story collection by the author of Fahrenheit 451. Bantam A2069, 35-cent cover price. [viii], 183, [1] pages. First paperback edition (first printing; states "Bantam edition published April 1960"). A very good copy, with some small spots on the covers. Signed by.....

First U.K. Edition. A Dave Robicheax novel with an introduction by Barry Maitland. This is one of 75 numbered copies, signed by the author, and specially bound in half-leather and marbled-paper-covered boards. [viii], 528, [1] pages. First UK edition. A fine copy, with the publisher's unprinted acetate jacket. This is.....

First Edition. Extensively illustrated with black-and-white photographs of Bradbury's books and manuscripts. 339 pages. First edition (first printing). A fine hardcover copy; no dust jacket, as issued. In a very good slipcase, with some discoloration and minor chipping to the edges of the paper label. Inscribed by the author and.....

First Edition. A bilingual pamphlet detailing the origins of and the official Japanese response to the 1913 Alien Land Law passed in California. The law prohibited foreigners who were not eligible to obtain citizenship from purchasing land or entering into leases longer than three years. It applied almost entirely to.....

First Edition. A scarce and interesting look at a Japanese laborer's view of the possibilities of working in America at the height of Japanese immigration to this country. "Based on the author's 4-year personal experience in America, this book presents facts on labor conditions and wages by skilled versus unskilled.....

First Edition. In all likelihood, this is the first published book to describe the internment of the Japanese in the United States following the attack on Pearl Harbor. Taguchi (1905–1956), a Japanese documentary filmmaker and cinematographer, had been in the United States for several years making newsreels for American studios;.....

First Edition. The final report on the relocation, internment, and incarceration of Japanese immigrants and of Japanese Americans following the Japanese Navy's attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. While the book's chronology begins in January 1942, the chapter called "The Price of Prejudice" notes that the FBI reported.....

First Edition. An illustrated collection of comical adventures in the United States written and drawn by one of the key figures in the development of modern-day manga, Shishido Sako. Shishido's Supido Taro is widely cited as the first manga to incorporate storytelling techniques from American films, and it was one.....

First Edition. A very scarce Japanese-American history and Who's Who printed in Los Angeles in the Taisho era. Many Japanese immigrants to the US participated in organizations centered around their family's native prefecture. This book was published by the Mie Prefectural Association, an organization of Japanese immigrants from the central.....

First Edition. "A chronological history of the North American Hongwanji Mission. Provides a chronology of important events from 1898 to 1935, brief descriptive histories of each church under the mission, and outline of the Y.M.B.A. [Young Men's Buddhist Association] League of North America, and resolutions of ministerial conferences."—A Buried Past.....

First Edition. A privately printed version of the diary kept by Otani Kahyoe, the president of the Japan Central Tea Traders' Association. "Mr. Otani visited America and Europe in 1899–1900, when he represented both the Tokyo and Yokohama Chambers of Commerce at the Philadelphia Commercial Convention" (William Harrison Ukers, All.....