Barranca: Signed (6 results)
Language: English
Published by Rugged Land, Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A., 2004
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Sellsbooks, Indio, CA, U.S.A.Sellsbooks
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Fine
US$ 45.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First printing. Signed by author on publishers bookplate attached to copyright page verso. Publisher's Bulletin laid-in. White filled-cloth boards with red foil-stamped cover and spine. AS NEW & UNREAD. NO markings throughout - NO rem mark or ex-lib. NOT a b…ook club edition. DJ is bumped at top only and is NOT price-clipped ($23.95). Photos avail upon request. Signed by Author(s).
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by Morrow, 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Lavendier Books, Foster, RI, U.S.A.Lavendier Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 75.00
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Add to baskethardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. William Morrow & Company; New York, 1954. Hardcover. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by author directly on half title page. A Very Good, navy blue cloth binding with red emblem on front board and read lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, some handling/scuffing to boar…ds, some discoloration/fading along board and spine edges, some age toning to pages, bit of crimping to spine edges, few small scuff marks to text block edges, top text block edge a bit dusty, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, few tears and chips along edges, sunned spine, Dust wrapper. A nice, overall clean and unmarked but signed copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 272pp., b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book. Signed by Author.
More imagesMetztitlan Canyon Biosphere Reserve / Barranca de Metztitlan Reserva de la biosphere
Alicia Ahumada [photographer] / Texts: Elena Poniatowska, Salvador Arias, Salvador Montes
Language: English
Published by Redacta / Barranca de Metztitlan Reserva de la biosphere / Comision Nacional de Areas Naturales Protegidas / Redacta / [printed by Offset Rebosan], 2002
- Softcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Boyd Used & Rare Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Boyd Used & Rare Books
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Condition: Used - Near fine
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Signed by Alicia Ahumada on half-title page. First edition, limited to 2000 copies. Essays and photo captions in side-by-side English and Spanish. Fully illustrated. 133 pages. 12.3 x 8.8 inches. Photography by the contemporary Mexican photographer Alicia Ahumada Salaiz (b. 1956), f…eaturing 96 of her black-and-white photographs, showing the landscapes, cactuses, people and architecture of the Barranca de Metztitlan, a national biosphere reserve located in the state of Hidalgo, designated as such in 2000 by presidential decree. Includes a prologue by Ahumada, forewords by and Antonio Bolivar and the Director of the reserve, Alejandra Rodriguez Gomez, as well as essays on Metztitlan Canyon and its history, the Convent of the Three Kings, the local succulents and cactuses, the settlers of the canyon, and the flora and fauna of the biosphere. Signed by Author(s).
More imagesPublished by William Morrow, New York, 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Cleveland Book Company, ABAA, Rocky River, OH, U.S.A.Cleveland Book Company, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very good +. Dust Jacket Condition: fair. First Edition. Octavo, 272pp., illustrated. A crisp, clean copy, very good or better, with mild edgewear. In a fair dust jacket, with a large piece missing from the top of the spine. SIGNED and warmly and lengthily INSCRIBED by Gardner on the half-title page to his…good friend Leo Roripaugh: "To Leo, friend, neighbor, fishing and hunting companion-with all my heart, yours, Erle. 1959." Gardner was close with the Rorpiaugh family in Temecula, CA, who lived near his ranch there. Laid-in is a small leaflet, representing the funeral program for Gardner, who died in March 1970. A previous bookseller's description laid in here notes that the book came from Louis Roripaugh's estate; he had a brother named Leo. Though Gardner is best-known for his Perry Mason novels and short stories, he was also a gifted writer on the landscape of the southwest.
- Softcover
- Signed
Seller: The Calico Cat Bookshop, Ventura, CA, U.S.A.The Calico Cat Bookshop
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Condition: Used - Fine
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Softcover and jacket in fine condition. Text in English and Spanish: A superb collection from the platinum-paladium prints of this distinguished photographer of this designated biosphere reserve in Mexico, its terrain, people, festivals, etc. Signed, limited to 2000 copies. Size: 4to…. Ahumada, Alicia (illustrator). Signed by Photographer. Book.
Published by [New York:] William Morrow & Company, [1954]., 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Michael R. Thompson Books, A.B.A.A., Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.Michael R. Thompson Books, A.B.A.A.
Contact seller1-star sellerBook design by Merle Armitage. Octavo. Plates with photographic reproductions, plus vignette half-title, decorative double-page title, and pictorial enddpapers. Cloth. A little fading to edges of boards, spine of dust jacket lightly faded. Near fine in very good+ price-clipped jacket. An old donor has inscribed the book in ink:…"To Chuck and Harriet with cordial Christmas greetings. Christmas 1954," and then Gardner has written on the same page: "and best wishes from the author, Yours, Erle Stanley Gardner." A very attractive, fresh copy. First edition, presentation copy.
