James A. Michener: The Beginning Teacher and His Textbooks.
Albuquerque, NM: The Book Stops Here, 1995. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing. 103 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover. Fine / Fine. More
Literary Biography
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Charles F. Lummis: Crusader in Corduroy.
Los Angeles, CA: Cultural Assets Press, 1972. Hardcover. First Edition. xix, 344 pp. 8vo. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover. Fine / Fine. More
It's Me O Lord: The Autobiography of Rockwell Kent (In Russian).
Russia: Mockba, 1965. Hard Cover. First Edition. Second Printing, 1966. 647 pp. 8vo. Only Russian Edition of Rockwell Kent's autobiography first published by Dodd, Mead and Company in 1955. Dust jacket has minor chips and tears, scuffing, now in mylar cover. Slight bumping to cover boards, minor soiling at edges. Inscription on first free endpaper and note on rear pastedown, both in Russian.
Filled with Kent's illustrations and reproductions of color paintings that supplement the text. A stunning work when it was published in 1955 in the United States. Republished in the Soviet Union in 1965, with the new Russian text working almost seamlessly with the original illustrations [Libman 2875]. It is an extremely rare edition with none appearing in library holdings via OCLC. Very..... More
Michener's South Pacific.
Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2011. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing. xii, 175 pp. 8vo. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover. Fine / Fine. More
Trying to Please.
Stanbridge, England: The Dovecote Press Ltd., 2008. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing. 384 pp. 8vo. Light scuffing to dust jacket, small stain on foredge of text block. Very Good / Very Good. More
A Good Place to Begin.
Sacramento, CA: California State Library Foundation, 1987. Wraps. First Edition. Presented at the fund-raiser fidder for the Los Angeles Public Library, held at the 88th Conference of the California Library Association, Long Beach, California, November 17, 1986. Clean, crisp copy that has never been read. One of 1,000 copies. Fine. More
The Man Who Wrote the Perfect Novel: John Williams, "Stoner," and the Writing Life.
Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 2018. Hardcover. First Edition. xii, 305 pp. Clean, crisp copy. Brand new! Fine / fine. More
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