Search Results: Titles starting with H from Dawson's Book Shop

Matrix Publications, Providence, (1980 ). Near fine. First Edition 14 x 14 inches, unumbered pages, cloth with cloth slipcase, slight fading to cloth at spine, Signed by the photographer in felt pen on half-title page.

University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, 1989. Very good. First Edition 9 x 11 inches, xi, [158] pages, cloth, Dust Jacket (several small closed tears at top edges), Signed by Mark Klett in pen on half-title.

Friends of Photography/Light Gallery, N.p., 1980. 9 in. x 12 in., 158 pages, Cloth, Signed by Heinecken in pencil on the colophon leaf, Some wear and irregular fading. Published in an edition of 2000 copies, each signed by Heinecken. This is an unnumbered review copy. Edited by James Enyeart with contributions by Marvin Bell, Cdarl Chiarenza, Candida Finkel, Charles Hagen, William Jenkins and John Upton. The first major monograph on Heinecken's work

Atlantic Richfield Company, Los Angeles , 1977. Fine. 10 in. x 8.75 in., 91 pages, Wrappers, Introduction by Leland Rice.

Fine. Limited edition: one of 500 copies 2 1/2 x 1 7/8 inches, 47 pages, boards with leather spine, This is the second book from Bookhaven Press, which is the personal press of the author, who also functions as illustrator, typographer, compositor, printer and bookbinder.

William Reese Company & Hordern House, New Haven & Sydney, 2004. Fine. second Edition 10 1/4 x 6 3/4 inches, xxiv, 792 pages, cloth, This new edition, in addition to including hundreds of new citations, brings the three volumes of the original edition together into one volume and numbers the entries. Includes 1937 entries. In addition to the bibliography and indices, contains a new foreword by Lynda Corey Claassen, Director of the Mandeville Special Collections Library at UCSD, a tribute entitled "Kenneth Evan Hill as a Book Collector" by Jonathan A. Hill, and the preface to the original edition.

Harper and Brothers, New York, 1847. Good (hinges loose, sunned covers and spine, lightly foxed throughout) . First Edition 9 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches, blindstamped cloth, Two Volumes. Owner's signature in ink.

Taylor and Francis, London, 1977. 11.75 in. x 8 in., Wrappers, Four volumes.

Two volumes, light foxing throughout.
Volume one describes the history and details of land birds and volume two examines water birds. Illustrated throughout with Thomas Bewick wood engravings.

Edwin O. Palmer, Hollywood, 1938. Very good, slight acid stains to front and rear endpapers. Second Edition 9 x 6 inches, 294 pages, gold-stamped fabricoid, Dust Jacket (chipped at top edge, tape repairs to interior side), Signed by the author on preliminary blank, Palmer traces the history of Hollywood from prehistoric times to his day, and while his account of the geologic formation of the city is likely conjectural, and Palmer admits that much of his information comes from his own memory and that of Hollywood's "Old Settlers," and that "many errors must have crept in," his book is yet a valuable resource for study of "the world's most famous hamlet". With additions and corrections from the first edition of 1937.

GP Marketing, Escondido, (1997). Fine. Limited edition: No. 21 of 129 copies bound in cloth 10 3/4 x 8 inches, 159 pages, cloth, Inscribed by the author on the verso of half-title page.

Thompson & West, Oakland, 1881. Very Good. 11.75 in. x 8.75 in., vii, 343 pages, Cloth with gold stamping and leather spine, Includes numerous full page lithograph illustrations, front hinge cracked, leather chipped at top and bottom of spine

Los Angeles Citizens Manpower Committee, Los Angeles, 1945. Very good. First Edition 12 x 9 inches, 31 pages, red paper-covered boards, gilt titling, Extremely unusual book about Los Angeles activities during WWII, photographically illustrated.

J. Wren, London, 1752. Very good. Third Edition 6 1/2 x 3 3/4 inches, full calf, Two volumes with 24 engraved plates and one engraved frontispiece in volume one. 18th century engraved bookplate of James Lord Forbes in both volumes. A rather late publication disclaiming the major achievements of science and philosophy including the work of Decartes and Newton in favor of the teachings of Moses and other bibical figures.

Associated Veterans of the Mexican War, Oakland, 1896. Good, some soiling and foxing to contents. 10 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches, wrappers, some tears, stains and soiling to covers, signature in pencil on rear cover, [56] pages plus 18 leaves of plates. Record of the 50th anniversary commemoration services honoring the raising of the American flag at San Francisco on July 9th, 1846 (held July 9th, 1896) as well as services commemorating the raising of the Bear Flag at Sonoma on June 14th, 1846 (held June 13th, 1896).

Arena Editions, Santa Fe, (2000). Fine. First Edition, Limited edition: No. 57 of 100 copies signed by the photographer in pen on the title page, with a platinum photograph measuring 8 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches on rag paper measuring 11 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches, numbered and signed by the photographer in pencil below the image, housed in a folding clamshell case 11 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches, unnumbered pages, cloth with paste down illustration on front cover, Includes 69 full page reproductions of photographs by Keith Carter, includes essay by John Wood.

Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, Hollywood, (1979). First Edition 12 x 9 inches, 288 pages, boards.

William D. Ticknor, Boston, 1842. Very good interior in Fair binding: joints split, backstrip chipped, edges and corners worn, boards rubbed; minor foxing. 7 1/4 x 4 1/2 inches, v, 72 pages, original brown boards.

Printed for the Author, London, 1733. Very good, slight foxing and soiling throughout with the exception of an irregular stain running vertically on pages 26 through 29 and pages 148 through 161 that appears to be from a plant or other object laid into the book at some point in the past, plate 5 has been rebacked with a small portion missing from the lower left margin not affecting the details depicted in the plate. 11 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches, full calf with small ornament in gold on front cover, rebound with modern leather spine, worn and chipped at edges and top and bottom of spine, [4], x, 200, [2] pages comprising the index to the plates including 6 engraved plates (5 folding). The first edition of Tull's important work that revolutinized the practice of farming throughout Europe.

Shimane Art Museum, N.p., [2003]. 11 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches, 324 pages, wrappers, small closed tear at top of spine, Signed by the photographer in felt pen on title page.