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New York: Hogarth, 2012. Fine.. Uncorrected proof of this surreal story of a girl growing up in the care system who is sent to a home for young offenders after a supposed incident of violence against a police officer - part of the Powell's Books INDIESPENSABLE Series. For more than ten years and over seventy installments, Powell's Books (Portland) has been issuing their semi-monthly INDIESPENSABLE series, a subscription-only selection of specially-produced, (typically) limited edition volumes from many of the most prominent names in literature (Claire Messud, George Saunders, Michael Chabon, Annie Proulx, Donna Tartt, J.M. Coetzee, Jeffrey Eugenides, Jonathan Franzen, Siri Hustvedt) and publishing (McSweeney's, Graywolf, Algonquin). Installments commonly include a specially slipcased recent release, as well as one of more promotional titles (usually ARCs or like, but sometimes, advance excerpts). 9.25" x 6" Original color pictorial wrappers. Fore-edge machine-deckle. 282 pages. Sharp and bright.
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THE PANOPTICON
by Fagan, Jenni
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BETWEEN MEN
by Fahrmeyer, Hans; Leddick, David
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- 9780789302366
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(New York): Universe, 1998. Second printing. Fine.. Early printing of this photobook of male nudes by the German-born, New York-based portrait and fitness photographer. 11'' x 8.5''. Original wrappers. Duotone plates throughout. 144 pages. Light edgewear.
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LIKELY TO DIE
by Fairstein, Linda
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(New York): Scribner, 1997. Fine in fine jacket.. Signed first edition of Fairstein's second mystery novel, starring "Manhattan's top sex crimes prosecutor" Alexandra Cooper. 9'' x 6''. Original quarter black cloth with green boards. In original unclipped ($24.00) dust jacket. 393, [1] pages. Signed by Fairstein on title page. Minor wear to upper edge of dust jacket.
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PURPLE LOVE
by Faith, Susan; Sasaki, Goro
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- 9780970779359
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Sedona, AZ: Purple People Inc, 2001. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket.. Inscribed first printing of this beautifully-illustrated tale of the bittersweet lessons to be learned about the nature of life when admiring the outdoors. Author and inspirational speaker Susan Faith aims to demonstrate the connection between all living things in her colorful children's books. 9.25'' x 11''. Original color pictorial boards. Original unclipped ($17.95) color pictorial dust jacket with "Local Author" and "Glyph Award Winner" stickers. Illustrated in color. [32] pages. Inscribed by Faith to title page "Much love & light." Tight.
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PURPLE PUPPY
by Faith, Susan; Offner, Naomi
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Sedona, AZ: Purple People Inc, 2005. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket.. Inscribed first printing of this story of a little girl so excited to adopt a puppy that she dreams she's turned into one. Author and inspirational speaker Susan Faith aims to demonstrate the connection between all living things in her colorful children's books. Uncommon signed. 9.25'' x 11''. Original color pictorial boards. Original unclipped ($17.95) color pictorial dust jacket with "Local Author," "Autographed Copy," Glyph Award Winner," and "The National Parenting Center Seal of Approval" stickers. Illustrated in color. [32] pages. Inscribed by Faith to title page "Much love & light." Sharp.
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STIFFED: THE BETRAYAL OF THE AMERICAN MAN
by Faludi, Susan
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New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc, 1999. First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.. Inscribed first printing of this reflection of the effects of a culture of toxic masculinity on individual men, and how that in turn shapes the American landscape. 9.25'' x 6''. Original grey boards. Original unclipped ($27.50) pictorial dust jacket designed by Jane Palecek. Illustrated in black and white. 662 pages, including index. Inscribed by Faludi to title page, dated Sept. 17, 1999. Jacket with a bit of bumping to spine ends. Binding with a touch of bumping to spine ends. Firm and clean.
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THE COUNTRY CHILD'S ALPHABET
by Farjeon, Eleanor
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London: Poetry Bookshop, 1924. Very good plus.. First edition of this delicate and lovely rural-themed Farjeon alphabet book. Opposite each text page in verse is a charming full-page illustration by Rothenstein, who artfully integrates each letter into the picture. Octavo. 8.25'' x 6.75''. Original flexible pictorial card covers. Illustrated throughout. Light cover toning, slight soil.
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THE LOVERS
by Farmer, Philip José
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New York: Ballantine Books, 1979. Near fine in fine dust jacket.. Inscribed first Ballantine Books edition of the story of a 31st-century human linguist who comes upon a beautiful alien fugitive among ruins, and his efforts to conceal her (while engaging in copious lovemaking). 8.5'' x 5.5''. Original cloth-backed blue boards. Original unclipped ($8.95) color pictorial dust jacket designed by Don R. Smith and David Myers, with painting by David Myers and Les Katz. Fore-edge machine-deckle. 220 pages. Inscribed by Farmer to half-title page "To Carl Aldridge." Binding with scattered foxing to top edge and cloth. Firm.
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RIVER OF ETERNITY
by Farmer, Philip Jose
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Huntington Woods, MI: Phantasia Press, 1983. Fine in fine jacket.. Lovely signed limited first edition of Farmer's Shasta Science-Fiction Prize-winning novel, written in 1952 but not published until some thirty years later due to unscrupulous publisher shenanigans and the vagaries of fate. 9'' x 6''. Original copper-stamped cream cloth. Copper marbled endpapers. In original unclipped ($17.00/$40.00) dust jacket with cover art by John Pound. In cream cloth slipcase. Specially bound edition limited to 500 signed and numbered copies; this copy no. 272, signed by Farmer at colophon. Minimal edgewear to book and jacket. Light scuffing to slipcase extremities and faint soil to cloth.
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THE ADVENTURE OF THE PEERLESS PEER
by Farmer, Philip José
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Boulder, CO: The Aspen Press, 1974. First edition (stated). Fine in fine jacket.. Signed first printing of this unrecorded adventure of Sherlock Holmes and Lord Greystoke, by the pastiche artist's pastiche artist, Philip José Farmer. A tale of jungles, bees, and world wars, by John H. Watson, M.D., published under the editorship of Farmer, "American Agent for the Estates of Dr. Watson, Lord Greystoke, David Copperfield, Martin Eden, and Don Quixote." 7.5'' x 5''. Original red cloth with gilt-lettered spine. Pale grey endpapers. In original unclipped ($5.50) pictorial dust jacket. 111, [1] pages. Signed by Farmer on half-title page.
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THE MAKER OF UNIVERSES
by Farmer, Philip José
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Huntington Woods, Michigan: Phantasia Press, 1980. Fine in very good plus dust jacket.. Inscribed first Phantasia Press edition of the first volume of Farmer's World of Tiers series, the chronicle of retired linguist Robert Wolff's entry into an array of artificial universes created by mysterious beings. 8.5'' x 5.25''. Original brown cloth boards. Original unclipped ($15.00) color pictorial dust jacket, with cover painting by Doug Beekman. 222 pages. Inscribed by Farmer to half-title page "To Carl Aldridge." Jacket with a light edgewear, faint foxing to verso. Book sharp and clean.
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MOTHER WAS A LOVELY BEAST
by Farmer, Philip Jose; [Burroughs, Edgar Rice]; [Wolfe, Gene]; [Baker, Olaf]
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Radnor, PA: Chilton Book Company, 1974. First edition (stated). Fine in near fine jacket.. Signed first printing of this anthology of "fiction and fact" (largely fiction) regarding men raised by wolves, apes, tigers, and the like, from Edgar Rice Burroughs's Tarzan to Gene Wolfe's and Farmer's own pastiche tributes. 8.25'' x 5''. Original cream cloth. In original unclipped ($6.95) pictorial dust jacket. 246 pages. Signed by Farmer on half-title page. Minor bumping to boards, edgewear to jacket.
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DAYWORLD
by Farmer, Philip José
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1985. First edition. Near fine in near fine jacket.. Inscribed first printing of Farmer's dystopian science fiction novel of a future overpopulation crisis, later followed by two sequels. 9'' x 6''. Original half black cloth with royal blue boards. In original unclipped ($16.95) dust jacket designed by Jim Lebbad with art by Don Ivan Punchatz. 320 pages. Inscribed by Farmer on half-title "with more than best wishes." Minor wear to boards; light edgewear and toning to jacket panels.
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THE ADVENTURE OF THE PEERLESS PEER
by Farmer, Philip José
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Boulder, CO: The Aspen Press, 1974. First edition (stated). Near fine in near fine jacket.. First printing of this unrecorded adventure of Sherlock Holmes and Lord Greystoke, by the pastiche artist's pastiche artist, Philip José Farmer. A tale of jungles, bees, and world wars, by John H. Watson, M.D., published under the editorship of Farmer, "American Agent for the Estates of Dr. Watson, Lord Greystoke, David Copperfield, Martin Eden, and Don Quixote." 7.5'' x 5''. Original red cloth with gilt-lettered spine. Pale grey endpapers. In original unclipped ($5.50) pictorial dust jacket. 111, [1] pages. This copy from the library of the noted actor and Sherlockian Curtis Armstrong, with his emboss to half-title page.
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LOVE SONG
by Farmer, Philip José
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San Antonio: Dennis McMillan, 1983. Fine in fine dust jacket.. Signed limited edition of this surreal gothic story of a man who becomes sexually entangled with a woman and her mother - in striking and blingy dust jacket. 8.5'' x 5.5''. Original green cloth binding. Original unclipped (no price) gilt and green pictorial dust jacket. Pictorial endpapers of gilt music notes on green paper. Signed by Farmer to limitation page and numbered 125 of 500. Jacket with a touch of wear. Bright.
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DARK DESIGN
by Farmer, Philip Jose
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New York: Berkley Publishing Corporation, 1977. Near fine in near fine jacket.. Signed first edition of the third book in the Riverworld series, by the three-time Hugo Award winner. 9'' x 6''. Original blue cloth with silver-lettered spine. In original unclipped ($9.95) dust jacket by Vincent di Fate. 412 pages. Signed by Farmer on half-title page. Minor traces of soil to fore-edge. Light edgewear to jacket.
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ZOO BABIES
by Farrow, G. E.; Aldin, Cecil
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New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1907. Very good.. First American edition, in which G. E. Farrow conducts a series of "interviews" with the younger residents of a zoo, including baby penguins, polar bears, lions, and elephants. 11'' x 8.75''. Original color pictorial boards, rebacked with original spine laid down. 24 full-page color illustrations with baby animal pictorial endpapers. [52] pages. Light bowing to front board and some foxing on the early leaves. A nice copy.
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MASON SHOES: Fall and Winter 1952-1953 [Cover Title - Illustrated Product Catalog]
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Chippewa Falls, WI: Mason Shoe Manufacturing Co, 1952. First Edition. Very good +.. An illustrated wholesale catalog of leather mens and ladies footwear and outerwear from the Mason Shoe Manufacturing Company of Chippewa Falls, WI. Generously illustrated in color throughout with detailed product descriptions and model numbers that correspond to the original price list in front. Of note is a four page spread of men's leather coats including "The Racer", a classic motorcycle-culture jacket with multiple zippers, straps and buttons. Wraps. Oblong 4to. Color illustrated wraps. Mild handling wear. Faint creasing to wraps. Overall sound, clean. 112pp.
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THE HAPPY LION
by Fatio, Louise; Duvoisin, Roger
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New York: McGraw-Hill, 1954. Later printing. Near fine in a very good jacket.. Sixth printing (stated) of the original edition of this classic children's tale, featuring a French lion who goes into town to visit his friends. Illustrated by Caldecott medalist Roger Duvoisin. 10'' x 7.75''. Original mustard-yellow cloth with brown titles and embellishment. Original prince-clipped color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated in color and black and white. [16] leaves. Chip to foot of jacket. Minor shelfwear overall.
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A GREEN BOUGH
by Faulkner, William
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New York: Harrison Smith and Robert Haas, 1933. Very good in very good jacket.. First trade edition of the last collection of poems published within Faulkner's lifetime, in the Lynd Ward dust jacket in uncommonly good condition. Though the 54 poems of A GREEN BOUGH show the heavy imprint of Swinburne, Eliot and Housman, the traces of Faulkner are there beneath them, with the author's characteristic themes and preoccupations showing through his consciously elevated poetic manner: the measured lines of poem VI ("Man comes, man goes, and leaves behind / The bleaching bones that bore his lust") are the product of the same hand that wrote in SOLDIERS' PAY, "Sex and death: the front door and the back door of the world." 8.5'' x 6.25''. Original blind-stamped green cloth with gilt-lettered spine. In original unclipped ($1.75) dust jacket with engraving by Lynd Ward. 67, [1] pages. Light offsetting to front and rear endpapers, some apparently from a non-archival sleeve (no longer present); light soil and…
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