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Confessions of an English Opium Eater by Thomas De Quincey
By Thomas De Quincey
Located in San Francisco, CA
Confessions of an English Opium Eater by Thomas De Quincey, rare 1st edition of the author's autobiographical classic published by Taylor Hessey London 1822. A dramatic exploration o...
Category
Antique 1820s English Books
Materials
Paper
The Anarchist Cookbook, 1st Edition 2nd Printing by William Powell
By William Powell
Located in San Francisco, CA
The Anarchist Cookbook by William Powell, rare 1st edition, 2nd printing 1971. Soft cover binding of the notorious counterculture work originally banned by the United States governme...
Category
Vintage 1970s North American Books
Materials
Paper
The Souls of Black Folks by W.E.B. Du Bois 50th Anniversary Edition, Signed
By W.E.B. Du Bois
Located in San Francisco, CA
The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. Du Bois. Signed 50th anniversary limited edition of this landmark book with publisher's label affixed to inside front cover. Published by The Blue H...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Books
Materials
Fabric, Paper
A Set of Five First Editions by Ernest Hemingway
By Ernest Hemingway
Located in San Francisco, CA
Five 1st edition works by Ernest Hemingway.
"Death in the Afternoon" 1st edition Scribner's NY 1932; an exploration of the history, tradition and artistry of Spanish bullfighting.
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Category
Mid-20th Century American Books
Materials
Paper
Ernest Hemingway's Three Earliest Novels; First Editions
By Ernest Hemingway
Located in San Francisco, CA
Three First Editions of Hemingway's Earliest Novels:
"The Sun Also Rises", published Scribners 1927. This is an exploation of the lives of disillisioned American British expatriates...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Two First Edition Works by James Baldwin with Dust Jackets
By James Baldwin
Located in San Francisco, CA
Two first edition first printings by important award-winning African-American author James Baldwin with dust jackets:
"If Beale Street Could Talk" published Dial Press 1974
This ...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Books
Materials
Paper
Revolt in the Desert by T.E. Lawrence 1st English and American Editions, 2 Books
By T. E. Lawrence
Located in San Francisco, CA
Revolt in the Desert by T.E. Lawrence, Published Jonathan Cape, Thirty Bedford Square, London, 1927
First English edition rebound in 3/4 brown leather with marbled boards, gilt-tool...
Category
Vintage 1920s English Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Louis De Conte (pseudonym of Mark Twain
By Mark Twain
Located in San Francisco, CA
Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc
by Louis De Conte (pseudonym of Mark Twain)
Published Harper & Brothers 1896
First edition, originally published as a serialization in Harper’s...
Category
Antique 1890s North American Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
The History of Magic by Eliphas Levi London William Rider & Son, Ltd. Second Ed.
Located in San Francisco, CA
The History of Magic by Eliphas Levi London William Rider & Son, Ltd. Second Edition. Published London William Rider & Son, Ltd. 1922. A comprehensive look at the history, practices ...
Category
Early 20th Century English Books
Materials
Paper
Small Library of Ten Volumes of Vintage Fishing Books Largely First Editions
Located in San Francisco, CA
This library of 10 books (mostly 1st Editions) contains 3 volumes with dust jackets:
Nymph Fishing in Practice by Oliver Kite, London Herbert Jenkins (reprinted 1969)
The Salmon by...
Category
20th Century American Books
Materials
Paper
Small Library of Eleven Vintage Fly Fishing Books Largely First Editions
Located in San Francisco, CA
The library of 11 books contains the following:
1st Editions with dust jackets:
Steelhead Paradise by John Fennelly, Mitchell Press Canada, 1963
Sport Fishing in Canada by Francis Wh...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Books
Materials
Paper
French Napoleon III Period Brass Inlaid Rosewood and Walnut Lap Desk
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very pretty French Napoleon III period brass inlaid rosewood and kingwood lap desk of fine quality. This portable writing desk is centered by a beautifully painted landscape scene....
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
