The Weaponless Warriors: An Informal History of Okinawan Karate
[Los Angeles]: Black Belt Books, 1974. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 8vo. Soft cover. 112 pp. B&W photos in-text. Fine. More
[Los Angeles]: Black Belt Books, 1974. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 8vo. Soft cover. 112 pp. B&W photos in-text. Fine. More
New York: Perennial Library, 1972. Soft cover. 4.25" x 7" Paperback. xii, 230 pp. Toning to spine, light soiling to covers. Interior is age toned. More
Erin, Ontario: The Porcupine's Quill & Lake Galleries, 1992. Gorman, Richard. Soft cover. 8vo. Paperback with illustrated cover. 186 p.p. Spine sunned, otherwise a fine copy. More
Boston & London: Shambhala, 1985. Soft cover. 8vo. xix, 179 (3) p.p. Paperback. Small mark to rear cover. Light rubbing to corners. A fine book. More
London: Eveleigh Nash, 1911. Hardcover. 12mo. 319 p.p. Cloth. No jacket. Rubbing and bruising to corners and spine ends. Some discolouration to boards. Award of Merit bookplate to f.f. endpaper from John Bull. Otherwise, interior clean. Near fine copy of book. More
[Los Angeles?]: [University of California, Los Angeles?], 1975. Soft cover. 8vo. Orig. red card wrappers. 413-501 pp. B&W illustrations. Offprinted from Viator 4. The papers are revised from those read at a panel discussion held on 15 April 1972 at the University of California, Los Angeles, the open meeting of..... More
New York: Lyle Stuart, Inc., 1971. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 13th printing. Full black cloth. Front board slightly bowed, spine cocked and lightly chafed. Stains to first few pages. Dust jacket price clipped, edge worn, several chips and short tears, rubbing to covers. The first how-to..... More
New York: Sterling Publishing Co., 1956. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Orig. tan cloth. 192 pp. B&W illustrations in text. Spine tilted. Ink ownership inscription to front pastedown. Pencil marginalia. Dust jacket is price clipped, sunned to spine, spine ends chipped. More
Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin Books, 1974. First Edition. Soft cover. 4.25" x 7" Paperback, 143pp. Soiling on ff/ endpaper and title page. Light wear to edges and corners. In 1971 Erin Pizzey founded Chiswick Children's Aid. Here she recounts stories of mothers and children she has met who have been victims..... More
North Port, FL: L.B. Jenner Publishing Co., 1982. Soft cover. 8vo. Paperback. 167pp. Signed on title-page with inscription by author. Wear and soiling to covers with faint ring stain on front cover, o/w very good. "Remember! Harmony Spells Happiness and is the Art of Love." More
New York: Arco Publishing Company, 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter purple cloth, orange cloth boards. 127 pp. B&W erotic photos. Dust jacket is age toned, sunned to spine, lightly chafed to edges, crease to head of front cover (reinforced to reverse with tape). More
New York: Sheridan House, 1941. Hardcover. 8vo. With an introduction by Bronislaw Malinowski. Orig. tan cloth. xvii, 364 pp. [8] plates B&W illustration. Bookplate of C.B. Farrar. Dust jacket is sunned to spine, a few spots of creasing and rubbing, else fine. More
Wilmette, Illinois: Chiron Publications, 1992. Soft cover. 8vo. Paperback. The Chiron Clinical Series. 295 p.p., [5] p.p. ads. Essays on the Animas and Anima, its archetypes and roles in psychoanalysis. Llight rubbing to edges and tips. Interior clean, bright. Near fine. More
New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1938. Hardcover. 18mo. Longman's English Classics. Full navy cloth, gilt titles, blind stamped armorial device to front board. xxii, 549 p.p. B&W map frontis. Spine darkened and rubbed, else fine. More
New York: Doubleday, 2008. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter cream paper, burgundy paper boards. Pictorial endpapers. xx, 299 pp., [8] pp. B&W plates of photos. Fine in fine jacket. Descartes' Bones is a historical detective story about the creation of the modern mind, with twists and turns leading up to..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1953. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Russet cloth boards. Features: Tortilla Flat; Of Mice and Men; The Red Pony; The Moon is Down; Cannery Row; and The Pearl. xiii, 407 pp. Light rubbing to spine ends and corners. Dust jacket has some light edge wear..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1947. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. 12mo. Full brown cloth. 312 pp. Light fading to spine head and bumping to spine foot. Dust jacket is age toned, chipped to extremities. More
London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Full purple paper boards. xix, 81 pp., ads. Bruising to lower corners, rubbing to spine ends and corners. Dust jacket is toned, worn, and chipped to extremities, red stains to rear cover. More
Toronto: Somerville House Publishing, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 16mo. SIGNED by author to title page. Quarter black paper, tan paper boards. Spine slightly tilted. Rubbing to extremities. Age toning to interior. In fine jacket. In this playful new collection of stories, internationally acclaimed and bestselling author Susan Swan takes a...... More
Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of the Harvard University Press, 1971. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. green cloth. xxxii, 330 pp. B&W illustration. Dust jacket is price clipped, sunned to spine and extremities. More
Birmingham, Alabama: The Classics of Medicine Library, 1992. Hardcover. 8vo. Facsimile. Special Edition. Privately printed for the members of The Classics of Medicine Library. This is copy no. 20967 from the library of Dr. Barry Gayle. Publishers binding in top grain cowhide in red. Boards and edges brass-die stamped in..... More
Philadelphia: The Vir Publishing Company, 1905. Hardcover. 12mo. Self and Sex Series. New revised edition. Full burgundy cloth. [20], 194 pp., [8]. B&W frontis and one fold-out illustration in front ads. Spine ends bumped, light rubbing to rear joint, else fine. More