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Item 29385Rare Book Catalog No. 2

San Francisco, CA: City Lights Books, n.d. First Edition. Wraps. Unpag pp. 8vo. Very slight wear, clean within.

Price: $40.00

Crichton, John (Editor); Roberts, F. Warren; Rota, Anthony; McMurtry, Larry; Landon, Richard; Farmer, David; Howard, Peter B.; Hoyem, Andrew

Item 28772Franklin Gilliam: Texas Bookman

Dallas, TX: Book Club of Texas, 2014. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 59 pp. 8vo. Gray cloth boards with gold embossed logotype of the subject of the volume on the cover, gold titling to spine. No dust jacket, as issued. An illuminating look at the life of Franklin Gilliam, longtime proprietor of.....

Price: $45.00

Ellis, Estelle; Seebohm, Caroline; Sykes, Christopher Simon

Item 3097At Home With Books

New York: Carol Southern Books, 1995. Hardcover. 248pp. fo. Collection of photographs and essays on the libraries of book collectors. Small taped repair to in upper spine of DJ, now protected in mylar cover.

Price: $25.00

Powell, Lawrence Clark; Ritchie, Ward (Association); Stuart, Gloria (Association)

Item 28867"Next to Mother's Milk..." An Engelhard Lecture on the Book

Washington, DC: Library of Congress, 1987. First Edition. Wraps. Second Printing, 1989. 25 pp. 8vo. Clean, crisp copy with light age toning along spine on rear panel. A wonderful address by Powell on the joys of books and libraries. Designed by his lifelong friend and collaborator Ward Ritchie and bawdily.....

Price: $125.00

Rostenberg, Leona and Stern, Madeleine

Item 16234From Revolution to Revolution: Perspectives on Publishing & Bookselling

New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2002. First Edition. Hard Cover. xi, 189 pp. 8vo. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover.

Price: $20.00

Steloff, Frances; Steele, Kay

Item 31580We Moderns : Gotham Book Mart 1920-1940 [Catalogue No. 42]

New York: Gotham Book Mart, 1940. First Edition. Spiral Bound. 88 pp. 8vo. Scuffing to covers and minor losses, slight darkening from age. Metal spiral binding. The legendary Gotham Book Mart's 20th Anniversary Catalog. Amazing material, we won't even mention the prices.

Price: $50.00