William Artman. Beauties and Achievements of the Blind. Auburn, [NY]: Published for the Author, 1890. Second edition. Octavo. 387pp. With embossed quote tipped-in. Publisher's dark brown cloth, spine and front cover lettered and decorated in gilt, rear cover in blind.
Danny Lyon. The Bikeriders. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1968. First printing. Octavo. 94pp. Illustrated with b/w photos by Danny Lyon. Publisher's card wraps, perfect bound. From the collection of Bill Wittliff, highly regarded book designer, typographer, photographer and screenwriter from Austin Texas, founder of the Encino Press.
John F. Carrington. Talking Drums of Africa. London: The Carey Kingsgate Press, 1949. First edition. Octavo. 96pp (indexed). Illustrated. Publisher's orange cloth, spine and front cover lettered in gilt, original unclipped dust jacket.From the collection of noted Hollywood animal trainer Hubert G. Wells.
H. T. Rev. Cheever. Life in the Sandwich Islands: or, the Heart of the Pacific, As It Was and Is. New York: A. S. Barnes & Co., 1851. First edition. Twelvemo. 355pp. Illustrated. Rebound in later black buckram, spine lettered in gilt, endleaves refreshed. "A good picture of the islands at.....
Arnold Genthe, photographs. Will Irwin, text. Old Chinatown. New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1913. Second (preferred) edition. Expanded edition of Genthe/Irwin's classic study of San Francisco's pre-1906 Chinatown contains almost twice as many photographs as the 1908 edition. Octavo. 208pp. Illustrated with 29 b/w photos by Genthe. Publisher's black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, front.....
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Jean-Pierre Halllet. Congo Kitabu. New York: Random House, 1966. Fifth printing. Inscribed by the author. Octavo. 436pp. Publisher's black cloth, spine and front cover lettered and decorated in red and yellow, orange topstain, deckled edges, mapped endleaves, original unclipped dust jacket.
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Jean-Pierre Hallet. Pygmy Kitabu. New York: Random House: 1973. Second edition. Inscribed by Jean-Pierre Hallet. 434pp (indexed). Illustrated with b/w photos by the author. Publisher's cloth, spine lettered in gilt, front cover decorated in silver, orange top-stain, map endleaves, original unclipped dust jacket.From the collection of noted Hollywood animal trainer Hubert G. Wells.
John P. Harrington. Tobacco Among the Karuk Indians of California (Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology: Bulletin 94). Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1932. First edition. Octavo. 284pp (indexed). Illustrated. Publisher's green paper wraps. Text in Karok and English. From The Ronald K. Siegel Collection of Books on Psychoactive Plants and Drugs.
John Hersey. An Appeal to Christians, on the Subject of Slavery. Baltimore, Printed by Sherwood & Co., [No date, circa 1838]. Third edition. 16mo (approx. 6 x 3.75 inches). 119pp. Rebacked in later leather, utilizing original leather boards and gilt-stamped title strip to spine, endleaves refreshed.
Jeffries, John P. The Natural History of the Human Races, with Their Primitive Form and Origin, Primeval Distribution, Distinguishing Peculiarities; Antiquity, Works of Art, Physical Structure; Mental Endowments and Moral Bearing… New York: Printed by Edward O. Jenkins,1869. First edition. Octavo. vi-380pp (indexed). Illustrated with color plates. Publisher’s green.....
Basilia Lafuente. Coca y Cocaina: Una Visión Distinta. Bolivia: Quipas. 1986. First Edition.Octavo. 129 pp. Publisher’s wraps with black lettering to white spine, full-graphic front cover. Text in Spanish.
Frantz Fanon. The Wretched of the Earth: A Negro Psychoanalyst's Study of the Problems of Racism & Colonialism in the World Today. New York: Grove Press, 1963. First edition. Octavo. 255pp. Publisher's brown cloth, spine lettered in silver, original unclipped dust jacket. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer.....
Gerald Heard. Pain, Sex, and Time: A New Hypothesis of Evolution. London: Cassell and Company, 1939. First edition. Signed in pencil by Larry McMurtry to front free end paper and dated 1962. Octavo. 329pp (indexed). Publisher's black cloth, spine lettered in gilt. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City.....
Robert Silvers, translator. The Gangrene. New York: Lyle Stuart, 1960. First English language edition. Pencil signed by Larry McMurtry.Octavo. 96pp. Publisher's gray hardcover paper boards, spine lettered in blue, dark gray top-stain, original unclipped dust jacket. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark.....
Sigmund Freud. Joan Riviere, translator. Civilization and Its Discontents (International Psycho-Analytical Library No. 17). London: The Hogarth Press Ltd., 1949. Fourth impression. Octavo. 144pp (indexed). Publisher's green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, original dust jacket. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark.....
Sigmund Freud. James Strachey, translator. Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality. New York: Basic Books, 1962. Fourth edition. Signed in pencil by Larry McMurtry to front free end paper and dated 1965. Octavo. 130pp (indexed). Publisher's pink cloth, spine and front cover lettered in blue, original unclipped dust jacket. From the collection of.....
Thorstein Veblen. The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions. New York: B. W. Huebsch, 1918. New edition. Signed in pencil by Larry McMurtry to the front free end paper, dated 1966. Octavo. 404pp (indexed). Publisher's green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, front board stamped in blind. From the collection of.....
Bruno Latour and Peter Weibel, editors. Critical Zones: The Science and Politics of Landing on Earth. Karlsruhe, Germany: ZKM Center for Art and Media, 2020. No stated edition. Quarto. 472pp. Fully illustrated with photos. Publisher's pictorial card wraps, spine lettered in black.
Gabriel G. Nahas. Marihuana - Deceptive Weed. New York: Raven Press, 1973. First edition. Octavo. 334pp. Publisher's teal cloth, stamped in gilt to spine, original unclipped dust jacket. From The Ronald K. Siegel Collection of Books on Psychoactive Plants and Drugs.
Robert C. Petersen, Ph.D. et al. Cocaine: A Second Look. Rockville, MA: ACM, Inc. 1983 Octavo. 45pp. Grey wraps, saddle stapled.
[Felicia Mary Frances Skene]. Hidden Depths (Two Volumes in One). Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas, 1866. First edition. Octavo. 223pp. Half-calf over marbled boards (rebacked), gilt-stamped title to spine, five raised bands, marbled edges and endleaves. Personal observations of the lives of prostitutes in Oxford slums, disguised in novel form in which the heroine.....
David E. Smith, M.D., Donald R. Wesson, M.D., and Nancy A. Eiswirth. Cocaine in America. Center City, MN: Hazelden. 1981. Octavo. 14pp. Blue paper wraps with black letting and graphic to cover, saddle stapled.
Dan Waldorf, et al. Doing Coke: An Ethnography of Cocaine Users and Sellers. Washington, DC: The Drug Abuse Council. 1977. Octavo. 76pp. Orange and white wrappers with white lettering to cover, saddle stapled.