In The Summit of the Years by John Burroughs, the author gathers his memories summing up his accomplishments and the thoughts he felt best reflected his life. A gem of an essay. Evidently he thought he was not going to life long but his expectation was premature.Limited edition.nnOriginally published in.....
Pasadena, CA: The Clinker Press, 2012. Boxed set with cloth-bound book and inset with jewelry brooch. The Clinker Press is proud to announce the availability of "Three Haiku Masters" - a gift set featuring a hand-printed book hand-printed by Andre Chaves and jewelry brooch by Tom Herman from Seven Fingers.....
Pasadena, CA: The Clinker Press / Seven Fingers Jewelry, 2012. Hardcover, leather-bound book in boxed set with handmade jewelry brooch. The Clinker Press is proud to announce the availability of our "Wine Poetry for All Seasons" Gift Set - a gift set featuring a hand-printed book by Andre Chaves and.....
New York, N.Y. St. Martin's Press, 1991. Hardcover with blue boards. Book II of the Bridges over Time series. This copy is near fine, with a clean and straight text block, unmarked, and a near fine original dust jacket. Appears unread. Dust jacket has some shelf wear at the.....
Garden City, New York: Nelson Doubleday, Inc., 1973. Book Club Edition. Hardcover in blue faux leather. This book is 50 years old! But you wouldn't know it! It is very well-preserved. The dust jacket has some edge-wear and the tail and corners of the book are rubbed. Otherwise this is.....
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1974. Book Club Edition. Hardcover in black paper boards. A very well-preserved copy with a slight lean to the spine and some page toning. Dust jacket in very good condition. Shelf wear at the bottom edge and some abrasion to the corners.....
New York: Ace Books, 1988. First Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover in gray paper boards and green cloth spine. An autobiography of famous sci-fi author Piers Anthony. This copy very clean with just some light rubbing and bumping. Some light toning. An interesting book about an interesting author who was mistaken.....
New York: Viking, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover in blue paper boards. A real nice 437 page first edition hardcover with "1" present in number line. Appears to be unread. Binding very tight. Clean and sharp throughout. Clean and clear dust jacket. Very fine copy.
Hartford, CCT: J.B. Burr and Company, 1870. First Edition. Hardcover, Rebacked, in Red Leather. Book is tight, square. Book is rebacked with leather. Book is Very Good; wear at tips, slight sunfading to boards; rubbing to boards; scattered foxing to endpapers. No DJ. Brown cloth boards with faded gilt Barnum's.....
Portland, OR: The Clinker Press, 2016. Loose prints in tied hardcover folder. The Portfolio of Six Quotes from 20th Century Composers is issued in separate drawing of the each composer accompanied but a quote. It includes, Debussy, Mahler, Schoenberg, Satie, Stravinsky and Shostakovich. They are held in silk tie folders.....
The Clinker Press. The Art & Craft of Textile Design, 1860-1920 by Ann Chaves was published in August 2008 as part of an exhibition by the same name, appearing at the Pasadena Museum of History. Written by Ann Chaves (wife of The Clinker Press' Andre Chaves), an expert in the.....
Portland, Oregon: Binfords and Mort, 1958. 5th Printing. Hardcover with grey boards. FIfth printing (1958) of a book originally published in 1937. The book chronicles the work of Russian explorers, one in particular, to get a foot hold in the PNW area of North America. This copy is in.....
Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover with Red Boards. A fine big book about a major PNW concern. A near fine copy which is square and tight and in its original dust jacket which is now protected against damage. Light rubbing and some light chipping at the.....
Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1977. First Edition, Thus. Leather bound. 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Collector's Edition. Beautifully bound in luxurious full genuine leather with elaborate 22 karat gold embossed decorations. All page edges are bright gold gilt. Printed on fine archival acid-free paper. Raised spine bands in the traditional.....
Boston, MA: Gregg Press, 1979. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Hardcover in black cloth. A beautifully well-preserved copy with jacket art by Mike Symes. Square and tight with a near fine dust jacket. Old tower books sticker on the front flap of the dust jacket. No marks, clean interior. Very.....
New York: Del Rey / Ballantine, 1982. Stated First Edition. Hardcover with blue and white boards. Book Two of the Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant. This copy is beautifully preserved with a vibrant sharp dust jacket - no tears or chips. Clean, straight and square inside. Tight binding with no.....
New York, N.Y. Simon and Schuster, 1995. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover in green paper boards and black cloth spine and gilt titling. The sequel to Time and Again. This copy is like new and in unread condition. The front pastedown has the remnants of a sticker that was removed.....
New York: Ace Books, 1990. Ace Original Edition. Hardcover in blue boards with gray leatherette spine mand gilt titling. A Tampa Bay police detective investigating a strange murder goes to the Navahopi Reservation. There, he discovers knowledge and power spanning time and space. Very nice and clean copy inside.....
Garden City, New York: Nelson Doubleday, INC, 1979. Book Club Edition. Hardcover with blue boards. Extremely clean, near fine copy. Dust jacket is near fine with just light rubbing. Corners sharp and unchipped. Slight tilt to the spine. Clean interior lightly toned. Excellent collectable copy. Will ship with a......
London: Orbis, 1981. First Edition, Thus. Hardcover in full cloth. A two-volume set about the lives and work of men and women in England from the Tudor period to the Victorian age. Both are in near fine condition with near fine dust jackets. Both volumes are very well-preserved and.....
Portland, Oregon: Binfords and Mort, 1953. Hardcover with blue boards. A beautiful copy for the B&M collector! Nice bright dust jacket has some loss at the tail but is bright and practically complete. The DJ is now protected, and the book is clean and unmarked with some light toning. Spine.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1972. Book Club Edition. Hardcover in red leatherette. A radiologist on the verge of quitting suddenly receives a mysterious but intelligent signal - and changes his life forever. This 50-year old book is in excellent condition for reading or collecting. It retains a very.....
New York, N.Y. Bantam Books, 1980-1981. Book Club Edition. Hardcover in brown paper boards. Includes three novels from the author of The Adventures of the Stainless Steel Rat - Homeworld, Wheelworld and Starworld. From a pristine collection of golden age sci-fi, this copy is clean and straight. Unmarked interior.....
New York, N.Y. Harper & Row, Publishers, 1989. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with brown and blue boards. Full number line, a like new copy in a protected dust jacket. Clean and bright and straight.
New York, N.Y. Harper & Row, Publishers, 1973. Book Club Edition. Hardcover with black boards. From a collection of vintage sci-fi which was acquired new and stored unread for forty years. Book is crisp and tight and unread. Dust jacket has some shelf wear and rubbing, but is clean and.....