Biography & Memoir from Elk River Books

New York: Viking Press, 2024. First Edition. Hardcover. New/New.

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2002. Hardcover. Fine. Limited signed edition in slipcase (#163/250). Octavo (23 cm), pp .313. Maroon cloth with gilt titling, matching slipcase. The only memoir written by this prolific poet, novelist and food writer. This copy from the collection of bibliographer Gregg Orr. [Orr and Torrey, A40.e]

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2002. Hardcover. Fine. Limited signed edition in slipcase (#231/250). Octavo (23 cm), pp .313. Maroon cloth with gilt titling, matching slipcase. The only memoir written by this prolific poet, novelist and food writer. This copy from the collection of bibliographer Gregg Orr. [Orr and Torrey, A40.e]

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Signed and dated by author on title page. Octavo (23 cm), pp .313. Cream-colored boards with gilt titling, pictorial jacket with photos of Harrison on the front and back. Spine is bumped at both ends. The only memoir written by this prolific poet, novelist and food… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2002. Unedited and Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. Very good/very good. Octavo (23 cm), pp. 312. Cream-colored wrappers with brown titling. Light edgewear and minor smudging. The only memoir written by this prolific poet, novelist and food writer. 150 copies printed. [Orr and Torrey, A40.a]

1981. Staplebound wraps. Very good. Signed by Wells on title page, # 263 of 500 copies. Octavo (21.5), unpaginated. Staplebound, with pictorial wrappers. Gift inscription on title page, wrappers with moderate wear, tear at top staple. Black and white photos throughout. Biography of a famed Northern Michigan fishing guide, James "Rainbow Jim" Coster III, co-authored by his grandson… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: W.W. Norton, 2004. Second Printing. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Signed and inscribed by author on title page. Octavo (24 cm), pp. 630. Light blue boards with peach quarter cloth and gilt spine titling. Photographic jacket. Includes 16 plates of black and white photography, 30 plates of full color artworks, bibliography and index. Minor bumping to spine… Ler mais sobre este item

Novara, Italy: Instituto Geographico de Agostini, 1939. Hardcover. Very good. Folio (42 cm), pp. [6], 7 - 518, [8: index]. Grey/cream textured boards with red titling and design. Buckram quarter cloth. Decorative endpapers. Profusely illustrated throughout with Da Vinci's paintings, sculptures, drawings, studies and scientific inventions. Text in Italian. Minor foxing to buckram and edge wear to… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Viking Press, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Octavo (23.5 cm), pp. 424. Red boards with black quarter cloth and gilt spine titling. Photo-illustrated jacket. Minor bumping and edge wear to boards and jacket, else fine. The first 30 years in the life of a vital poet of the Beat era and beyond.

Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Octavo (23.5 cm), pp. 370. Red cloth with gilt spine titling. Decorative endpapers. Photographic jacket. Includes several plates of black and white photos. Slight bumping to spine ends, else fine.

New York: Duffield & Co., 1911. Hardcover. Very good. New edition with "a chapter on the present" (originally published, 1902). Duodecimo (18.5 cm), pp. 354. Red cloth with white titling. Frontispiece author photo. News clipping about MacLane from the Missoulian laid-in, clipping advertising an illustrated edition tipped-in on front free endpaper, along with some pencil notation. Bumping to… Ler mais sobre este item

Missoula, MT: Friends of The Mansfield Library, University of Montana, 1985. First Edition. Staplebound wraps. Very good. Small octavo (21.5 cm), pp. 28. Blue cardstock wraps. Introduction by Dale Johnson, archivist. Biographical essay by Brier. Includes several black and white photos and a complete listing of the archival holdings of Dorothy Johnson's papers, correspondance, manuscripts, press clippings, etc.… Ler mais sobre este item

Missoula, MT: Pictorial Histories Publishing Co., 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Signed, inscribed and dated on half-title page, "Carol: Thanks for all your help over the years! Steve Smith, 11/'84."Octavo (22.5 cm), pp. 240. Blue cloth with gilt spine titling. Illustrated jacket with $12.95 price. Foreword by A.B. Guthrie, Jr. Numerous black and white photos throughout.… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Duodecimo (20 cm), pp. 317. Red cloth with navy blue and gilt-stamped titling. Frontispiece author photo with tissue guard. Previous owner's name, dated 1923, on front free endpaper. Small bookseller sticker on rear pastedown. Bumping to spine ends. No jacket.This is the third book by MacLane, a… Ler mais sobre este item

Missoula, MT: Mountain Press Publishing Co., 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Very good. Octavo (23 cm), pp. x, 164. Yellow cloth boards with black stamped titling, pictorial jacket. Yellow endpapers. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Edge wear, chipping and rubbing to jacket, else fine. Iconic Montana author Dorothy Johnson recounts her childhood in the mountain town of… Ler mais sobre este item

Missoula, MT: Mountain Press Publishing Co., 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. Association copy, signed on front free endpaper, with a handwritten, signed note (ALS) from Johnson to author and historian, Charles Leland Sonnichsen: "This is what it was like in Western Montana -- maybe different from Minnesota? Best wishes to C.L. Sonnichsen, known as Doc, Dorothy… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2021. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Octavo (24 cm), pp. 588 including notes, bibliography and index. Silver spine titling. Light blue boards with black cloth quarter binding. Pictorial jacket. Pastedowns and free endpapers with black and white drawing of Stratford Hall, Lee's birthplace. Jacket with light edgewear, slight bumping to spine. A… Ler mais sobre este item

Ventura, CA: Patagonia Books, 2022. First Edition. Hardcover. New. Octavo (22 cm), pp. 304. From Publisher's Weekly: "Naturalist and explorer Peacock presents a captivating retrospective on his life in the wild. Using vivid imagery, he reflects on humanity's relationship with the natural world, his tour of duty in Vietnam, living among Grizzly bears in Yellowstone National Park, and,… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Ecco, 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Octavo (23.5 cm), pp. 514. Signed and inscribed by author on "Also by" page to acclaimed Yellowstone photographer and author Tom Murphy and his wife Bonny: "October 30, 2019, for Bonnie & Tom -- who know about traveling in the wilderness in the winter. With best wishes, Peter… Ler mais sobre este item

Helena, MT: Riverbend, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. Octavo (23.5 cm), pp. 333. Signed and inscribed by author on dedication page. Blue cloth with silver titling. Blue and yellow jacket with photo of Coates. Several black and white photos throughout. Light rubbing to jacket, else fine.