A manuscript catalog of a career Mexican military officer's library, totalling more than about 650 works in 600 volumes, numbered and organized by subject. The list includes the title, author, and in some cases observations on each book, along with their series and identification numbers. Not surprisingly, the largest section.....

First Edition. An illustrated history and survey of tokens issued by booksellers and those in the book trades. Published in an edition of 300 copies, with a portfolio of eleven tokens the author (and printer) commissioned for modern-day booksellers, papermakers, etc. Spine slightly faded, else a near fine copy in.....

Second Edition. A full color survey of the artist's work, including book covers, movie posters, magazine illustrations, and portraits. Now out of print. 304 pages. 9-1/4 by 12-1/4 inches. Second edition (stated). A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.

First Edition. 32 [and] 12 pages. A posthumous Puffin Picture Book, completed by the Penguin Collectors' Society after the author, Paxton Chadwick's, death. With a separately printed essay on the Puffin Picture Book series in general and this book in particular. Published in an edition of 1000 copies, including 100.....

First Edition. Both volumes in this series of essays about and interviews with writers who write about Stephen King. 43 and 36 pages. Volume one published in an edition of 500 copies; volume two in an edition of 650 copies. First edition (first printing). Fine copies in wrappers (pamphlets). Volume.....

First Edition. 12 by 12 inches. 131 pages. First edition (first printing, with numberline ending in 1). A near fine copy (minor corner wear).

First Edition. Ford remembers his friend, the writer Raymond Carver. Reprinted from the New Yorker; this is the first separate edition, a UK-only publication. [32] pages. First edition (first printing, with no later printings noted). A near fine copy (small area of sticker residue on the back cover) in stapled wrappers.....

First Edition. The lecture given by Buck on accepting the Nobel Prize for literature. She was the third American (after Sinclair Lewis and Eugene O'Neill) and fourth woman (after Selma Lagerof, Grazia Deledda, and Sigrid Undset) to win the prize. Buck, whose best-known novel, The Good Earth, is set in China.....

First Edition. A classic study of Keats's annotations in his copies of Shakespeare and a foundational work in the study of marginalia. "Spurgeon describes the two texts of Shakespeare marked by Keats, transcribes (mostly accurately) the markings on five plays, lists what she considers to be parallels between The Tempest.....

Two versions of the teleplay for a half-hour BBC documentary about P.D. James's use of place in her fiction, both with manuscript changes and both differing from the program that eventually aired. These scripts, written and edited by James, are significantly longer than the final program and offer insight into.....

First Edition. With an annotated checklist of 250 books, pamphlets, and broadsides acquired from 2003 to 2009, or, white men explain American history. With 80 full-page color illustrations. One of 1000 letterpress copies. First edition (first printing). A fine hardcover copy; no jacket, as issued.

First Edition. 152 plants are listed, with scientific name, family, common name, habitat, parts used, distribution, and remarks about use. Includes plants for papermaking, rope, and ceremonial use. v, 40 pages, including an index. Published as the Botanical Survey of India, no. 3. Based on the coding at the base of.....

First Edition. Two volumes, 1006 pages. The thus-far definitive bibliography of Garcia Marquez's works in Spanish and English. Written by an American book collector and translated into Spanish by Eduardo Bolanos. The text is in Spanish, which is unfortunate for those who don't read the language because Klein's commentary on.....