Search Results: Titles starting with S from BiblioStax

Amherst, Wisconsin: Palmer Publications, 1967. Rare material. Matte pictorial wraps, moderate edge, corner wear. Pages very good. Printed in color. Amazing glimpse into the time and human perceptions of the unexplained and mysterious. Pieces contributed include: "Predictions for the Year 2000"; The "God" Death Forgot; How to Light the Earth; and, Caves and Other Secret Hiding Places." Many colorful and rather amusing adverst. 79 pages. Insured post.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

San Francisco: Center for Social Research and Education, 1992. Lt. corner, edge wear. Pages fine. Articles include: Stories Less Told: Histories of US Environmentalism by Marcy Darnovsky; After the Earth Summit by Tom Athanasiou; Defining Envionmental Justice: Womens' Voices and Grassroots Politics by Giovanna Di Chiro; A Question of Class: The Workplace Experience by Robert Gottlieb; and, The Retreat from Race by Dana Takagi. 192 pages.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Clarksburg, West Virginia: Saucerian Publications, 1966. Edited and published by Gray Barker. Published for Release Fall, 1966. Moderate cover wear. Pages very good, clean. Saddle-stitch booklet containing coverage and images of classic cases of UFO lore. Coverage includes: details of the 1966 UFO flap; startling UFO movie made by British housewife; and, police chasing flying saucers. Classic images. Rare material. 15 pages. Insured post.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

1970 Proceedings of the First Annual Symposium of the Student Association for the Study of Hallucinogens. Papers by such noted figures as Joel Fort, Stanley Krippner, Walter N. Pahnke, and others consider the impact of psychedelics on psychology, physiology, psychiatry, art, music, sociology, and other fields. (See table of contents in scans here.) Hard to find -- a must-own for students of entheogenic or drug studies! Format: 6 x 9" softcover, 139pp, notes, glossary, indexes of names and subjects.. Good.

4200 W. Diversey Ave. Chicago 39: Hammond Organ Company , 1959. Scarce collection. 1959 copyright by Hammond Organ Co. Large softcover of sheet music. Pictorial wraps, moderate cover, corner, edge wear. Owner's name neatly to cover. Pages very good, clean. Saddle-stitch bind, fine. Features fifty-four hymns, Christmas carols, and four short classic "spirituals." 57 pages. Insured post. . First Edition Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

San Francisco, California, U.S.A.: Consortium of Collective Consciousness, Publisher, 2003. State First Edition; first printing. Moderate cover, corner wear, spine crease. Pages fine. A unique travel guide. The mystical comes alive in Sacred Places, a controversial compilation of 108 spirtiual destinations as composed by author Brad Olsen. Enrich your cultural knowledge with this epic collection of the places that have shaped the spiritual foundation of our continent. Loaded with facts, photos and detailed maps, this guide takes you on a revealing journey from coast to coast. Along the way, Olsen navigates through the many mysteries that abound. Olsen pulls you off the beaten trail for a closer look at the medicine wheels, rock art panels, modern pilgrimage routes, prehistoric earthen pyramids and other lesser-known locales. Reawaken the Ancient Memory. An essential guide to 108 powerful treasures including the Hawaiian Islands w/directions and 30 maps. Sites for spiritually attuned… Read More

New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1972. Stated first edition. Brown textured boards, black spine titles, moderate wear. Pages very good. Dj moderate edge wear, rub; unclipped 6.95, protected in new clear sleeve. First published in France, where its appearance was hailed as a major literary event earning comparisons with Alphonse Daudet and Charles Dickens. "One of those books which remind us that a writer is a man." Andre Stil. 256 pages. Few bookstore marks.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Pantheon Books, 1996. Fourth printing. Lt. shelf wear. Pages veyr good. Dj lt. edge wear; unclipped 24.00. History, reportage, anthropology, and fine travel writing come together in this book about life in the Sahara Desert. Langewiesche treks the desert's vast spaces and finds distances so desolate that migrating birds seek his company. He also explores topics such as the Sahara's history, the lives of its nomads, and the austerity of Islam. 302 pages. Few bookstore marks.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1975. Beautifully signed on custom SK bookplate at front endpaper: "Stephen King". Rare early signature on original SK bookplate features Stephen King printed in bold capital letter font seen on early SK novels with thatched border. Very attractive. First edition stated, code Q37 at page 439. First edition dust wrapper with Father Cody error as the bad priest; a misprint, as Callahan was the "bad priest." Blood red boards, black cloth spine wrap, gilt spine titles, moderate shelf wear, clean. Deckled pages very good; no writing. Light page ripple to first few pages. Bind fine, square; hinges intact. Original dust wrapper, some edge wear, rub, adhesive, crease; clipped, protected in fine clear sleeve. Rare very good first printing in solid first state wrapper with Cody error. One of Stephen King's true classics, where he offers an interpretation of Bram Stoker's Dracula. In SK's second published novel he… Read More

New York: Signet - New American Libary, 1976. Stated First Signet Printing, August, 1976; number-line beginning w/17. Signet code E9000 at spine. Beautifully signed by Stephen King at title page: "Stephen King, 5/3/80." Underscored and with line through printed name. Rare early signature contemporaneous with the printing of this title. Very attractive. Signed at the Kubla Khan-ate Convention held May 2-4, 1980 which featured Stephen King, artist Boris Vallejo, and 4E Ackerman. Included are prints on photo paper from signee; one of SK and Vallejo with photo details printed at back; and a glossy photo print of event name tag. Kubla Khan were a series of conventions in Nashville founded by Ken Moore under the auspices of the Middle Tennessee Science Fiction Society. There were thirty conventions in the series from 1973 to 2002 and sci-fi author Andrew Offutt was emcee for all. Glossy pictorial wraps with stylized silver titles and script, some cover, corner, edge wear, rub, crease.… Read More

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1975. Early book club edition with original first edition book and wrapper design with code 1518 at back flap. 1975 at copyright; no other dates. "A New Novel by the Author of Carrie". Blood red boards, smooth leather-like spine wrap, gilt impressed spine titles, light shelf wear. Deckled pages, near fine. Bind fine, square; hinges intact. Dust wrapper slight shelf wear; protected in new clear sleeve. Very attractive. Features the original jacket illustration by Dave Christensen with bold white and orange titles over black with quiet hamlet pictured at center of the "O". Back panel with review blurbs for this title. One of Stephen King's true classics, where he offers an interpretation of Bram Stoker's Dracula. In SK's second published novel he describes Salem's Lot as a town first touched by an evil and horrific murder-suicide involving a prominent citizen - and former hitman - named Hubie Marston.… Read More

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1975. First edition stated, code Q37 at page 439. First edition dust wrapper with Father Cody error as the bad priest; a misprint, as Callahan was the "bad priest." Blood red boards, black cloth spine wrap, gilt spine titles, moderate shelf, edge wear, bow. Deckled pages very good, few with moderate crease; no writing. Small stamp at title page and same faintly to lower exterior text block: Longview Public Library, Longview, Washington." No other indications or markings found. Bind fine, light cant; hinges intact. Original dust wrapper, moderate edge wear, rub, spine fade; clipped, protected in fine clear sleeve. Rare near very good first printing in near good first state wrapper with Father Cody error. One of Stephen King's true classics, where he offers an interpretation of Bram Stoker's Dracula. In SK's second published novel he describes Salem's Lot as a town first touched by an evil and horrific… Read More

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1975. First edition stated, code Q37 at page 439. Presented in a facsimile of first state dust wrapper with Father Cody error as the bad priest of which less than a half-dozen of the original, priced 8.95, are known to exist - a few turned up in a Doubleday file cabinet. Blood red boards, black cloth spine wrap, gilt spine titles, moderate shelf, corner wear, spine rub; small mended area to upper front board and verso to pastedown. Deckled pages generally near fine. Pages 9, 10 and 11 with small mends of acid-free document adhesive. Vintage "Peanuts" bookplate at front endpaper signed: "Florence Fina." Classic plate in red with Snoopy on his back reading book atop doghouse. Bind fine, square; hinges intact. Preserved in the facsimile of first state dust wrapper; protected in fine clear sleeve. Rare near good first printing in fine facsimile wrapper. One of Stephen King's true classics, where he offers an interpretation… Read More

New York: Signet - New American Libary, 1976. Stated First Signet Printing, August, 1976; full numberline beginning w/1. Signet code J7112 at spine. Classic cover art w/o titles by Jim Plumeri. Title/copyright page partially clipped. Early inscription without signature remains: "For Sandi, With best wishes - ..." Rare early inscription contemporaneous with the printing of this title. Very attractive. Pictorial glossy black wraps, some cover, edge wear, crease, apprx. 1" chip to top front corner. Pages generally good w/some corner wear. Former owner's name at half-title page: "Sandi B..." Bind intact. Eerie raised cover design of black on black w/iconic cover art of what appears to be black-eyed girl with red droplet falling from lips. Rare well read formerly signed, now signature clipped [no longer present], first printing of this edition and a bone-chilling artifact. From one of the most brilliant imaginations of our time comes 'Salem's Lot. One… Read More

London: Pitkin Pictorials Ltd., 1973. Moderate corner, edge wear. Coated pages very good. Floor plan inside cover. Full color photography w/accompanying text. Bookstore mark at cover.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

London: MacMillan - St. Martin's Press, 1967. Moderate corner, edge wear. Pages very good. In French. Illustrated. 74 pages.. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Madrid: Espasa - Calpe S. A., 1981. Moderate wear overall. Pages very good. 160 pages.. Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Henry N. Abrams - Pocket Books, 1953. Moderate corner, edge wear. Some age discoloration. Pages good, some tanning. 44 plates, some fold-out.. First Edition. Soft cover. Good. Book.

New York: Day Books - Stein and Day, 1978. Rare edition. Moderate wear, small closed tear. Pages fine. 251 pages. Fills the need of an entire population of women, until now not only persecuted and ignored, but deprived of any reasonable account of themselves and the sufferings imposed on them by society. First Day Books Edition. Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Punjab, India: Radha Soami Satsang Beas, Publisher, 2002. Fine dk. blue full cloth boards, gilt stamped cover and spine titles, fine. Pages fine. Blue cloth page ribbon. Dj fine; folded double edge for durability. 380 pages.. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.