Search Results: Titles starting with W from Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA

Colorado Springs, Colo: Anna M. Tweed, Photographer, 1880. Cabinet card [20.5 cm x 13 cm] Anna M. Tweed backstamp. A woman photographer.

Artpost. Signed postcard. Ephemera. 11 cm x 15 cm. Fine condition. Digital: Revolutions in Printmaking, Brooklyn Museum of Art. The back of the card has been signed by Maggie Taylor. Maggie Taylor received her BA degree in philosophy from Yale University and her MFA degree in photography from the University of Florida. She was awarded State of Florida Individual Artist's Fellowships in 1996 and 2001. In 2004 she won the Santa Fe Center for Photography's Project Competition.

New York: Macmillan Company, 1930. First edition. 212pp. Octavo [21 cm] Black cloth with orange and black title and pictorial paper labels on the front board and backstrip. The spine and covers show only mild wear at the edges, and the spine is a bit rolled. The rippled front free endpaper is adhered to the front pastedown, and on the verso of this page, is a previous owner's name and a mounted descriptive blurb about the book. With dark patches on this page, and the page opposite. The frontispiece is lightly offset on the title page. Illustrated with seven full-page woodcuts, including the six-color frontispiece, and fifteen chapter headers by Lynd Ward. Ward created these woodcuts shortly after the publication of his second wordless novel, Mad Man's Drum. These illustrations show Ward at the height of his creative abilities.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very good. 214pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] Light brown paper over boards, with a tiny tear to the head of the backstrip. Orange and white pictorial endpapers. There is a previous owner's name stamped on the half title page. In the dust jacket which is clipped at the top fore-edge corner. The dust jacket is very attractive, with only very ligyt edgewear and a minor moisture stain to the reverse. Hardy Boys Mystery Story Number 30. "The Wailing Siren Mystery" is the last title listed on the front inside flap. It is also the last title listed on the verso of the half title. The rear inside flap lists 4 "Ken Holt" titles and the rear panel lists 6 "Rick Brant" titles.

New York: Harper Collins, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/near fine. SIGNED. 232pp. Octavo [24 cm] 1/2 blue cloth over maize colored boards. The front board is slightly warped. Housed in a tan Buffalo Medicine slipcase with a gilt stamped cow skull on the front panel. Signed by Hillerman on the title page. Contains an original Ernest Franklin illustration in full color on the half-title, signed at the foot. Illustration is of "Bernie." The Hillerman/Franklin limited editions produced by Buffalo Medicine Press were done in small numbers and every book has a different original piece of artwork drawn or water-colored into the book itself.

Salt Lake City, UT: Alissandru (Alex) F. Caldiero, 2015. 1/26. Paperback. Very good +. Octavo [21.5cm]. Small amount of scuffing to pearlized cream wraps. Assorted 2008 notebook entries, complete with illustrations. Number 5 in 2008 series. Print run of 25 copies.

Salt Lake City, UT: Alissandru (Alex) F. Caldiero, 2015. 1/25. Paperback. Near fine. Octavo [21.5cm]. Pearlized cream wraps. Assorted 2008 notebook entries, complete with illustrations. Number 5 in 2008 series. Print run of 25 copies.

Salt Lake City, UT: The University of Utah Press, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 188pp. Large octavo [23.5 cm] Orange brown cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. Fine / Very good. Ed Lueders is the author of The Clam Lake Papers. Inscribed by Lueders on the half title page.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1943. Second printing. Hardcover. Good/poor. SIGNED. 514pp. Octavo [22 cm] Red cloth over boards. There is a 2" split in the rear board along the joint at the head of the spine, and there is a 6" bend in the rear board. Part of the dust jacket has been mounted to the rear pastedown. The dust jacket is tattered and torn. With pen and ink drawings by the author. Inscribed by the author to noted California/Yosemite bibliographer, Francis Farquhar.

Salt Lake City, UT: The University of Utah Press, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 188pp. Large octavo [23.5 cm] Orange brown cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. Fine / Very good. Ed Lueders is the author of The Clam Lake Papers. Inscribed by Lueders on the front free endsheet.

Utah: Utah State Poetry Society, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. SIGNED 58pp. Octavo. Nacy cloth over boards. Both signed and inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. Inscription reads, "I never thought I'd be here with all my friends. You are an important one." This title won the 1983 Laureate Book Publication Award, which was sponsored by the Utah State Poetry Sociey. A program for the awards ceremony is laid in.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. 208pp. Octavo [21 cm] Black cloth covered boards with white ink stamped titles on the spine and front cover. Bright yellow endsheets. Very good. The edges of the spine and covers are rubbed and lightly bumped. The spine is ever so slightly rolled. The dust jacket is in very good condition, with rubbing. Subtly yellowed. There are numerous small light stains on the rear panel. The edges are slightly creased and chipped. There is a slightly larger chip in the paper at the foot of the spine that measures just under a 1/4 inch deep. Waldo is Theroux's first novel, which sold about 4000 copies at the time it was released.

Basel / Stuttgart: Basilius Press, 1965. First edition. Very good. Tall skinny octavo [22 cm] Accordion-folding artist's book composed of silver paper over boards with folding color lithographic interior. Rubbing to the extremities. Scratch across front board. Printed from the original lithographs at Atelier Emil Matthieu in Zürich. A stunning and wonderfully imaginative leporello from this noted Swiss artist.

Salt Lake City, UT: Frank H. Nelden & Co., Basement Wasatch Drug Store, 1882. Ephemera. Folio (35 cm x 25.5 cm), [4] pp, lithographically printed, with an illustrated masthead; the central column of the front page is devoted to the Walker Grand Opera House concert for Saturday evening, July 29, 1882, with a detailed programme for a performance by The Original Tennessee Jubilee and Plantation Singers (the programme is continued on the second page); the remainder of the publication is filled with advertisements (several illustrated) for an array of Salt Lake City businesses, including F. H. Nelden's Wasatch Drug Store and mercantile printery, W. H. Yearian & Co., Joslin & Park, Rudolph Alff, Mulloy & Paul, Walker Bros., Chapman & Whytock, Goldsmith & Co., Cohn Bros., W. L. Pickard, G. M. Peirce, F. E. Schoppe, A. L. Williams, Jos. Baumgarten, Kelly Bros., John S. Lindsay, J. D. Farmer, Careless & Croxall, Buckle & Son, Durst & Trimble, Great Western Trunk Factory, C. J. Gustaveson, F. M. Bishop, and… Read More

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 260pp. Octavo [24 cm] 1/4 black paper with red paper covered boards. Near fine. The dust jacket is in near fine condition as well. Signed by the author on the title page. Walter Mosley has won numerous awards, including an O. Henry Award, a Grammy and PEN America's Lifetime Achievement Award.

Salt Lake City, UT: Dream Garden Press - Ken Sanders Rare Books, 2005. Hayduke edition. Leather bound. fine. R. Crumb. 196pp. Octavo [22 cm] Half leather over gray cloth boards with "Hayduke" blind stamped on front board. Signed by the author on the limitation page. Separate letterpress printed 'Hayduke' illustration by R. Crumb laid in and signed by the artist, Robert Crumb. This is one of 26 signed limited editions bound in half leather, signed by both author and illustrator. This is the special "Hayduke" edition of the author's memoir about war, wilderness and the late author Edward Abbey. Abbey immortalized Peacock as the George Washington Hayduke character from the celebrated novel The Monkey Wrench Gang. R. Crumb rendered Hayduke for the 1985 hardbound edition of The Monkey Wrench Gang by Edward Abbey. This is one of twenty-six specially bound and signed copies by Doug Peacock, with a letter press printed R. Crumb rendition of Hayduke, signed by the famed artist especially for this edition.… Read More

New York: Harcourt, Brace, & World, Inc, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. 79pp. Octavo. 1/4 black cloth with blue paper overboards. Inscription from previous owner on front pastedown.

Salt Lake City: Self Published by the authors, 1984. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. 61pp. Oblong pictorial wraps. Wraps rubbed. A walking tour, heavily illustrated with photographs of old historic Park City, Utah.

Salt Lake City, UT: Dream Garden Press - Ken Sanders Rare Books, 2005. Limited Edition. Hardcover. New. SIGNED. 196pp. Octavo [22 cm] Brown cloth with "Hayduke" blind stamped on front board. Title stamped in silver on spine. Laid in illustration of Hayduke (by R. Crumb), signed by the author. Additionally, Doug Peacock has signed the limitation page. This is the special "Hayduke" edition, and 1/100 specially bound hardcover hand-numbered copies issued by Dream Garden Press. Number 36 of 100. A memoir by the author of "The Grizzly Years" and the inspiration for the Hayduke character in Edward Abbey's classic "The Monkey Wrench Gang." In this book, Peacock recounts his experiences returning from Vietnam and his long friendship with Abbey.

San Bernadino, CA: Pendr Publishing, 2013. First edition. Paperback. Fair. 247pp. Octavo [23 cm] in wraps. Wavy dampstain to lower margins of textblock, slight waviness to wraps, ink inscription on title page, else very light wear. From the rear wrap: "While serving a Mormon mission in Mexico, nineteen-year-old James Williams is involved in a terrible accident. The horrendous events that follow lead Williams to question not only his reasons for going on a mission, but also why he believes in God.