New York: Summit Books, 1992. First Edition, Second Printing. Cloth. 8vo, brown quarter cloth with gold spine lettering over beige boards, archival mylar-protected lettered dust jacket (unclipped) with photo of MF on rear panel, 223 pages + [1] (About the Author). Marilyn French (née Edwards) (1929 – 2009) was an..... More
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1870. B&W engravings. First American Edition. Cloth. 8vo, green blind-stamped boards with a handsome gilt-embossed native on the spine; B&W illustrations (including frontispiece & 4 plates & 20 figures); 380 pages & ads. Seminal Study by Sir John Lubbock, PC, DL, FRS (1834 -..... More
London: The MacMillan Company, 1898. First Edition. Cloth. Tall 8vo, dark green cloth, 383 pages (tops gilded). Scarce title by a thoughtful author. Deckle edged pages clean & with tops gilded. Binding tight though slightly bumped and worn at extremities. Bookplate & light pencil on front endpapers. Pages very bright..... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1874. First American Edition. Decorative cloth. 12mo, decorative dark red cloth with gilt title blocked on spine and black "Scientific Series" with rules on covers; xiv, 423 pages + [1 blank] + [6] Ads. Herbert Spencer (1820 – 1903) was an English philosopher, biologist..... More
Washington, D.C. Covelo, California: Island Press / Shearwater Books, 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Boards. SIGNED by the Author on the title page; 8vo (8 1/2" x 5 3/4"), beige boards with bright red lettering on spine; archival polyester-protected color photographic dust jacket (unclipped) depicting Hickson Bridge & Salt Lake..... More