Recent Arrivals from Midnight Books

Privately Printed, 1982. Softcover. Very Good. Basketball Hall-of-Fame legend Larry Bird signed French Lick Springs, Indiana Scorecard. 4-panel 5 3/4" x 4" golf scorecard signed in black ink on front panel verso. Signature unconditionally guaranteed to pass any COA examination. Signed during chance encounter on #1 tee with Bird and playing partner only present. Full name signature. Per PSA: A… Read more about this item

Privately Printed, 2006. Photo. Very Good. 5 x 7 inscribed and signed photo by DJ legend Dick Biondi. Signature unconditionally guaranteed to pass any COA examination. Calling himself the The Wild I-tralian, Biondi was one of the original "screamers," known for his screaming delivery as well as wild antics on and off the air. He gained national if not international… Read more about this item

Privately Printed, 1994-1999. Softcover. Good. 61 issue lot of THE JOURNAL OF GRAPHOANALYSIS IGAS SEMINAR, specifically the educational-technical supplements (meat and bones) from each issue. Scarce! Feature article high spots include: Admiral Robert E. Perry, Jimmy Durante, Albert Schweitzer, many US presidents (including JFK and Bill Clinton), Francis Scott Key, John Wayne, Juliette Lowe (Girl Scouts founder), Robert Frost, David… Read more about this item

St. Martin's Press, Inc. , 1976. Softcover. Very Good. Internationally prominent Australian stage and costume designer Barry Kay's later--in-life, groundbreaking photographic study of the residents of the transsexual and transvestite communities of Sydney Australia. Includes extensive preface by Kay with a socio-anthropological focus, clearly sympathetic to this culture, and dozens of full-page black-and-white portraits of men living as… Read more about this item

Privately Printed, 1985. Softcover. Very Good. Massive history of New Leipzig, North Dakota, 1910-1985. 2 volumes complete. Histories of businesses, churches, schools, hundreds of family histories and much more. Densely illustrated with historical photos. 688 pages. 8 1/2" x 11". Comb bound, convenient for laying flat. Limited printing. Uncommon. Both volumes clean and tight. Inscription to title… Read more about this item

Privately Printed. Softcover. Like New. 7 ca. 1960's grape growing guides for southeastern US varietals. Titles include: Dixie Red Muscadine Grapes (20 pp.); Dixie: A Bronze Muscadine Grape Variety (6 pp.); Muscadine Grapes Production Guide for North Carolina (30 pp.); Liberty: A Red Bunch Grape for Florida (5pp.); Norris (4 pp.): A New Purple Bunch Grape; Stover: An… Read more about this item

Little, Brown and Company, 2015-05-04. Hardcover. Like New. 6x1x9. Collectible first edition, first printing of singer, songwriter and national treasure Willie Nelson's It's a Long Story. Signed in black sharpie on title page by Willie Nelson to (illegible) recipient. Signature unconditionally guaranteed to pass any COA examination. "First Edition: May 2015" stated on copyright page with full number… Read more about this item

My Family.com, Inc, 2006. Hardcover. Like New. History of the Penniman Family. Includes historical timeline, family facts and more. Densely illustrated. Also includes Family Tree Maker CD in back pocket, glossary of terms, bibliography and more. Uncommon. 89 pp. 8" x 8". Tight, immaculate copy. Extremities crisp. Unmarked front to back. Photographs of or additional information about this… Read more about this item

Weber and Fields' Music Hall, 1902. Softcover. Good. January 20, 1902 program featuring the comedy team of Weber and Fields starring in the Broadway production of Hoity Toity. Stunning multicolored front panel and color back panel ad for Belmont Clear Havana cigars. Includes dozens of period ads, many illustrated, casts of characters and a seating chart. Weber and… Read more about this item

Academy of Automobile Design, 1970. Softcover. Like New. General Motors car designer J. Bruce Bollinger's massive self-taught course in car design. 8 volumes complete. Densely illustrated with photos and sketches of step by step instruction from start to finish, including clay modeling, coloring, shading and finished renderings. See attached images for table of contents. Bollinger was the creator… Read more about this item

H. R. Howell Publishing Co., Inc, 1938. Softcover. Very Good. June, 1938 issue of American Hairdresser magazine. Packed with high-resolution photos of hairstyles. All ages. Professional level hairdressing instruction throughout with featured styles, styles with settings, technical skills, beauty shop management and more. Hundreds of relevant ads, many showing obsolete accessories, appliances, shavers, beauty shop installations, furniture, uniforms,… Read more about this item

Barber's Press, 1970. Softcover. Very Good. Internationally recognized barber and hair stylist Joe Carlow's Styling Longer Hair for Men. Published shortly after the dawn of the men's long hair trend in the mid 1960's, for which the Beatles were significant trendsetters, and pre-dating, the mullet era. Densely illustrated with step-by-step annotated photos and finished portraits. Known as "Mr.… Read more about this item

Privately Printed, 1989. Hardcover. Good. Massive compilation of Knob Knocker High School history, Knob Knocker, Arkansas, 1924-1958, published on the occasion of its 50th anniversary in 1989 of the then new high school. Includes hundreds of pages of biographies and photos of students, faculty and more over a span of 34 years. In many cases detailed questionnaires were… Read more about this item

Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1961. Hardcover. Like New. John O'Hara's debut novel, now a classic tale of the self-destruction of fictional character Julian English, a once wealthy member of the social elite of Gibbsville (aka Pottsville, Pennsylvania). Controversial at the date of publication due to its sexual content, it ultimately landed on Time Magazine's list of top 100… Read more about this item

Jaybird Enterprises, Inc, 1970. Softcover. Very Good. Premier issue of Naked House Parties, "Collector's First Edition." Compilation of group sex photos with a somewhat counterculture or pre-hippie era focus. Straight and lesbian participants. Graphic nudity, frontal and otherwise, along with five descriptive articles. Articles include "Nympho 69," "Making Out in Sex School," "Exhibitionism 70," "The People Feelers," and "The Bizarre… Read more about this item

Privately Printed by Ted. C. Rypel, 1977. Softcover. Very Good. Premier issue, Vol. 1, No.1, of Ted C. Rypel's tribute to the cult classic TV show, The Outer Limits, titled The Outer Limits: An Illustrated Review. The first issue of two issues that saw publication, No. 2 being abruptly truncated after only 17 episodes appeared in season two, when it… Read more about this item

National Football League, 1971. Softcover. Like New. 1971 compilation of 13 Media Guides for all 13 NFC teams. Previews 1971-1972 season. In 3-ring blue vinyl binder with each guide in original clear vinyl sleeve. Packed with team histories, biographies of players and coaches with photos, individual (1970) games summaries, player and team records and much more. Page counts… Read more about this item

Privately Printed, 2000. Softcover. Very Good. Massive, exceptionally detailed history of the events and activities of the Los Angeles Police Department, 1960-2000. Several photos. 361 numbered pages plus index of familiar names. Privately printed in very limited quantities. Scarce. 11" x 8 1/2". Tight copy with inscription to title page. Otherwise unmarked. A presentable copy of an important… Read more about this item

Privately Printed, 1907. Hardcover. Very Good. D. J. Foley's classic, early-century guide to Yosemite National Park. 1907 printing. Exceptionally detailed. See attached table of contents for topics. Densely illustrated with historical photos, including views of landmarks, two-folding maps, trails, lodges, camps, illustrated ads and more. 122 pp. 6 5/8" x 4 5/8". Bound in forest green flexible boards… Read more about this item

G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1952. Very Good. Collectible first edition, first printing of legendary sports writer Warren Brown's The Chicago White Sox, part of the acclaimed Putnam Sports Series. Per G. P. Putnam's practice of designating first editions, no additional printings indicated on copyright page. Signature unconditionally guaranteed to pass any COA examination. Note that Brown signatures are scarce. Brown… Read more about this item