Rare books from Ashlar Books

Very good in dust jacket. Inscribed and signed on the front fly leaf.Important work in computer technological development. Kemeny was co-developer ( with Thomas Kurtz ) of the BASIC programming language. He was also significant for pioneering the use of computers for college education. Laid in is copy of newspaper clipping about the ideas presented in the book. And a copy of a memorial article on his death.

Uncorrected proof copy of this experimental novel. Very good condition. Scarce.

First printing (1963). Fine, in as close to fine dust jacket as can be.

Fine copy in dust jacket with one small tear. Signed by Stegner as well as Richard Etulain.

Scarce book. Inscribed and signed by the author. Illustrated color wrappers and many b/w photos. Slight wear to spine tips and rubbing to edges. Very good. No copies listed online. WorldCat show 5 institutional holdings. Little know utopian experiment.

Fine copy. Front cover by Wallace Berman. One of 100 numbered copies, signed by Hirschman. Issued without dust jacket.

First English edition, (erste englischsprachige Ausgabe), translated by Theodore P. Wolfe from the German for the "Third, revised and enlarged edition". About very good in the scarce dust jacket with two sections ( top spine & lower edge ) missing. There is flaw of folded tip pages in one signature. According to wikipedia, in 1956 US Federal agents destroyed (burned) 6 tons of Reich's journals and books ( including this title ) in New York City. Scarce.

Translated from the Russian with an introduction by Babette Deutsch and Abraham Yarmolinsky. Issued as one of The Freeman Pamphlets. About fine in stapled wrappers.Controversial Bolshevik revolution poem about twelve soldiers ( Twelve Apostles) walking through the streets of Petrograd. Scarce in this condition.

Cover tips show a little wear otherwise very good. Illustrated. Presentation copy from the author. An important work advocating the natural style of gardens. Still in print today.Scarce.

Fine copy. Number 19 signed by the author. Total of 155 copies printed.

Vinyl LP of six Montreal Poets - A.J.M. Smith, Irving Layton, Louis Dudek, Leonard Cohen, F.R.Scott and A.M. Klein. Very good in protective sleeve. Descriptive brochure with notes laid in. Plays okay, with some surface noise. This is one of the first pressing with F.R. Scott's name incorrect on the label, which was corrected later. Scarce.

The Seventh edition of this popular guide to the White Mountains. Two folding maps are present and in nice shape. A good solid copy.

A very good copy of this large illustrated (Julio Prieto ) wrapper first edition. Some pages uncut. Nicely printed. Small crease to bottom edge tip and some soiling to rear cover. Spine is somewhat faded. A scarce book ( novel ) of the Mexican revolution of 1910 that effects a small rural village. Over looked important Latin American work of fiction.

A very good copy of the 1948 playbill of Williams' Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Tony Award Winner - Jessica Tandy and the NY Drama Critics Award. The original cast members of Tandy, Marlon Brando, Karl Malden and Kim Hunter at the Ethel Barrymore Theater, Scarce.

An Inscribed copy to the publisher Charles Scribner with the author's note pasted to front end paper. Front piece engraving of Jane.Uncut pages. Some very slight rubbing to the edges.Nicely printed by Updike's Merrymount Press. The work originally appeared in four numbers ( July, August, September, October - 1914 ) of Scribner's Magazine. Martin was an original founder of the Harvard Lampoon humor magazine in 1876.