Black Messiah: A Tribute to Henry Miller
Vagabond Pr, June 1981. Paper Back. More
Vagabond Pr, June 1981. Paper Back. More
Bennett Books, June 1989. First Thus. Soft Cover. Octavo. First published in 1973 by Stonehill Publishing Company. First Bennet books edition with complete number string. No markings or underlining. 118 pages. Frontispiece photo reproduction of Gurdjieff, looking sharp, circa 1924. More
Random House, January 1994. Reprint. Hardcover. Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty, early morning hours of May 2, 1981. Was it murder or self-defense? For nearly a decade, the shooting and its aftermath reverberated throughout this hauntingly beautiful city of moss-hung oaks and shaded squares. John..... More
Random House, January 1994. Reprint. Hardcover. Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty, early morning hours of May 2, 1981. Was it murder or self-defense? For nearly a decade, the shooting and its aftermath reverberated throughout this hauntingly beautiful city of moss-hung oaks and shaded squares. John..... More
Random House, December 1995. Limited. Cloth. Octavo in pictorial paper covered heavy cardstock case. With this number line 2 4 6 8 9 7 5 3, with indicates First/first editions for RH titles of this era. Black cloth covered boards with silver lettering along spine. Pictorial plates affixed to front..... More
Farrar Straus & Cudahy, January 1956. First Edition. Cloth. {6 & 3/8th' x 9 & 3/8th')Stated, 'first printing' on copyright page. In dustjacket with darkened spine and on verso. Tears top of spine and likewise bottom of spine and along folds. Flap is not clipped. Odor suggesting formerly shelved in..... More
Barnes & Noble Books, January 1995. Reprint. Hardcover. 2nd printing. Octavo. Clean, sound jacket. Black fabric covered spine with silver lettering along spine. Dark grey covered boards. [498 pages]. More
Aurum Press, January 2015. Trade Paperback. John Betjeman began writing for the Telegraph in 1951 and continued to do so for a quarter of a century. During that time Britain underwent profound social and cultural changes. In architecture, grand Victorian edifices were pulled down to make way for gleaming brutalist..... More
Batsford, January 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Tight binding; Clean, sturdy boards w/ immaculate gilt at spine; Pages free of markings; Price clipped dust jacket VG w/ mild edge-wear present; An exceptional copy. More
Faber and Faber Ltd., 1977. First Thus. Paper Back. Octavo. First Faber & Faber trade paper edition. Edgewear and soiling. [256 pages]. More
The Macmillan Company, January 1968. First Edition. Cloth. First American Edition. Octavo. Dustjacket is missing. Brown cloth covered boards. Gold lettering and small blue foil colophon stamped between title and author's name: both on spine. Boards dust stained and slightly bowed. Topstained faded gold. 305 pages. More
The Heritage Press, 1940. Oversized Hardcover. Tight binding; Clean, sturdy artfully patterned cloth boards w/ gilt at spine; Boards ever-so-gently edge-worn w/ sun-fading at spine top; Pages free of markings; MISSING SLIPCASE; An excellent copy. More
Bloomsbury Press, June 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. A groundbreaking account of how Robert F. Kennedy transformed horror into hope between 1963 and 1966. On November 22nd, 1963, Bobby Kennedy received a phone call that altered his life forever. The president, his brother, had been shot. JFK would not survive. In..... More
Columbia Univ Pr, March 1991. Cloth. Octavo. In edgeworn dj with marginal darkening. Black cloth covered boards with silver lettering on spine. Foxing to end pages. Darkening top textblock edge. Complete number line. First/first. [225 pp.]. More
Villard, June 1994. Hardcover. Both highly praised and intensely controversial, this brilliant book produces dramatic evidence that at one time the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches not only sanctioned unions between partners of the same sex, but sanctified them--in ceremonies strikingly similar to heterosexual marriage ceremonies. "From the Trade Paperback..... More
McNally Editions, November 2023. Paper Back. A wry, macabre tale of simple country living, brutal murder, and a reasonably happy couple, from our "most startlingly offbeat suspense novelist" (Gore Vidal). In their lovely old Cotswolds village, Janet and Susan are known to all the other villagers as "the girls"--a fixture..... More
The MIT Press, March 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Why fears about Muslim integration into Western society--propagated opportunistically by some on the right--misread history and misunderstand multiculturalism. In the United States and in Europe, politicians, activists, and even some scholars argue that Islam is incompatible with Western values and that we..... More
Oxford University Press, January 1949. Trade Paperback. Minor cover wear. Previous owner's name. More
Hogarth, November 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. "A satire of writerly ambition wrapped in a psychological thriller . . . An homage to Patricia Highsmith, Oscar Wilde and Edgar Allan Poe, but its execution is entirely Boyne's own."--Ron Charles, The Washington Post NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR..... More
Duke University Press Books, December 2023. Paper Back. The Grateful Dead were one of the most successful live acts of the rock era. Performing more than 2,300 shows between 1965 and 1995, the Grateful Dead's reputation as a "live band" was-and continues to be-sustained by thousands of live concert recordings..... More
The MIT Press, August 2020. Oversize Softcover. A graduate-level textbook that presents basic topology from the perspective of category theory. This graduate-level textbook on topology takes a unique approach: it reintroduces basic, point-set topology from a more modern, categorical perspective. Many graduate students are familiar with the ideas of point-set..... More
Basic Books, September 2014. Trade Paperback. Dogs have been mankind's faithful companions for tens of thousands of years, yet today they are regularly treated as either pack-following wolves or furry humans. The truth is, dogs are neither -- and our misunderstanding has put them in serious crisis. What dogs really..... More
Vintage, August 1977. Trade Paperback. John Brady, editor of Writer's Digest and himself an accomplished interviewer, has put together an indispensable guide to the art of questioning. In a lively, down-to-earth manner, 'The Craft of Interviewing' covers all aspects of the interview process -- getting the interview, doing research, handling..... More
Abbeville Press, June 1987. Oversize Softcover. More
Doubleday Anchor Books, 1955. Mass Market PaperBack. Creased spine that has been reglued/repaired, so that it is quite firm & solid. Mildly sunned at spine and cover margins parallel spine edge. Damp stained top textblock edge left side. Dust stained edges. Rubber stamped title page: 'Large Print, Dunwoody Village', though..... More