Search Results: First Editions from McKenzie Company

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1976. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 6-1/4" x 9-1/4. 174 pages, index, apple recipes. First Edition/First Printing. Red cloth with spine and front board stamped in gilt. Bright, clean, tight, and square text block, no marks of any kind. Decorative endpapers. Corners sharp. Unclipped ($7.95) DJ. From the DJ: 'In 'All About Apples,' the author gives full descriptions of great apples, including Gravenstein, Astrachan, Northern Spy, Tompkins King, and Macoun. ... [S]he tells where to obtain choice 'antique' apple [trees], in sizes ranging from dwarf to standard. Complete, detailed instructions for growing apples are also included. Finally, since apples are for eating, the author offers an extensive collection of her own favorite apple recipes.'

Frederick J. Drake and Company, 1914. First American Edition . Full-Leather. Fine/No Jacket. 4-1/2" x 6-3/4. 290 pages, plus glossary plus index. Bound in black leather stamped in gilt on front cover and spine. Bright, clean, tight, and square text block, no marks of any kind. Edges of text block stained red as issued. Marbled pastedowns. Corners sharp. The book is in extraordinary condition condsidering that it is 95 years old. This book is for electrical workers, giving practical information and explanations of alternating current theory.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Forge, 2001. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 6-1/2" x 9-1/2. 367 pages. First Edition/First Printing.Dark blue binding with spine stamped in gilt. Bright, clean, tight, and square text block, no marks of any kind. Corners sharp. Unclipped ($25.95) DJ in clear archival protector. Shipped in a sturdy cardboard box for added protection. I bought this book new, never read it, and it has been sitting on my bookshelf ever since.

Louisiana State University Press, 1967. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/Very Good. 6-1/4" x 9-1/4. 180 numbered pages, index. First Edition/First Printing. Brown cloth binding with spine stamped in gilt. Bright, clean, tight, and square text block, no marks of any kind. Corners sharp. Unclipped DJ ($6.00) in clear archival protector. DJ shows wear to top and bottom edges; 2" tear top front. Not ex-lib. Shipped in a sturdy cardboard box for added protection.

New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2011. First Edition . Hard Back. As New/As New. 6-1/4" x 9-1/4. 375 numbered pages, notes, index. First Edition/First Printing. Blue quarter-cloth spine stamped in silver over red boards. Bright, clean, tight, and square text block, no marks of any kind. Corners sharp. Unclipped DJ ($27.00) in clear archival protector. Shipped in a sturdy cardboard box for added protection.

New York: Macmillan, 1940. First Trade Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 5" x 7-3/4. 401 pages. First Trade Edition/First Printing. Bound in burgundy cloth spine and front board stamped in gilt. Bright, clean, tight, and square text block, no marks of any kind. Corners sharp. No DJ.

Grosset & Dunlap, 1933. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Good. 5-1/4" x 7-3/4. 239 pages, 9 pages of ads. Unusual First Edition, First Printing by Grosset and Dunlap of this thrilling western novel. Orange cloth stamped in black on spine and front cover, horse device in black on front board. Bright, clean, tight, and square text block, no marks of any kind. Top edge purple, as issued. Corners sharp, small dent lower edge of front board. Unclipped (no price) DJ in clear archival protector. DJ only good as edge wear to top and botton edges, and two 1-1/2" tears to top and bottom of spine.

New York: McGraw Hill, 1971. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6-1/4" x 9-1/4. 366 numbered pages, bibliography, notes, index. First Edition/First Printing. Black cloth binding with spine and front board stamped in gilt. Bright, clean, tight, and square text block, no marks of any kind. Top edge stained red, as issued. Corners sharp. Unclipped ($9.95) DJ in clear archival protector. DJ shows slight wear to top and bottom edges. Shipped in a sturdy cardboard box for added protection.

New York: Scribner, 1995. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. 6-1/2" x 9-1/2. 351 pages. First Edition/First Printing. Yellow quarter-cloth spine stamped in copper over dark maroon boards. Bright, clean, tight, and square text block, no marks of any kind. Red endpapers. Corners sharp. Unclipped ($21.00) DJ in clear archival protector. Bibliomystery. Denver bookman Cliff Janeway is on the trail of a woman wanted for the theft of a rare book.

U.S.A.: Capra Press, 2003. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 7" x 9-1/2. Signed by author on half title page, 3/11/04. This is a very collectible copy of the first edition/first printing. A limited edition was published the same year.

New York: Random House Inc, 1990. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 6-1/2" x 9-1/2. 611 pages. First Edition/First Printing. Black quarter-cloth spine stamped in gilt over dark blue boards. Front board shows "Robert Ludlum" stamped in gilt. Bright, clean, tight, and square text block, no marks of any kind. Corners sharp. Unclipped ($21.95) DJ in clear archival protector. From the DJ: "Bristling with high-voltage excitement on every page, 'The Bourne Ultimatum' is Ludlum's greatest thriller so far, engaging the reader with mounting suspense as the deadly antagonists circle each other in an ever-narrowing confrontation.

New York: Knopf, 2009. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. 6-3/4" x 9-1/2. 406 numbered pages, glossary, bibliography, notes, index. First Edition/First Printing. Brown quarter-cloth spine stamped in silver over green boards. Bright, clean, tight, and square text block, no marks of any kind. Corners sharp. Fore-edges of the leaves are rough cut as issued. (Defects) Unclipped ($27.95) DJ in clear archival protector. Shipped in a sturdy cardboard box for added protection.

Harrisburg, PA: The Stackpole Company, 1962. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 9" x 11-1/4. 444 numbered pages, bibliography, index. First Edition/First Printing. Brown cloth binding with front board and spine stamped in gilt. Bright, clean, tight, and square text block, no marks of any kind. Corners sharp. Signed and inscribed by author on title page. This is a pristine, clean and signed collectible copy! Shipped in a sturdy cardboard box for added protection.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. 6-1/2" x 9-1/2. 494 pages. First Edition/First Printing. Black quarter-cloth spine stamped in gilt over beige boards. Bright, clean, tight, and square text block, no marks of any kind. Corners sharp. Unclipped ($26.00) DJ. From the DJ: '...a Texas-size love story that transplants the legend of Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, and Merlin alive and well into the Old West...'

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1945. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 321 pages, illustrations, photographs. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in brown cloth boards with gilt titles on spine.Text and endsheets with illustrations are clean and tight. Small, neat POS on inside front cover. Unclipped ($3.00) DJ with small chips to edges, in clear protective cover. The history of the Russian Cossack, as a warrior and as an individual. Shipped in a cardboard box for added protection.

New York: A. S. Barnes and Company, Inc., 1943. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - 9" x 11-1/2. 138 pages, color frontis and 3 other color plates, 8 B&W plates, additional illustrations in text. First Edition/First Printing (so stated). Brick red cloth boards, gilt illustrations and title on front cover, gilt printing on spine. Slight wear to both boards, circle watermark on rear board (probably somebody's scotch and water...). However, interior clean and tight - crisp. Marked "Editorial Copy/ Publication Date Nov. 22" on front end paper. Neat pos on upper right fep.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2003. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. 6-1/2" x 9-1/2. 385 pages. First Edition/First Printing. Brown quarter-cloth spine stamped in gilt over tan boards. Bright, clean, tight, and square text block, no marks of any kind. Corners sharp. Unclipped ($25.00) DJ. From the DJ: 'Aaron Latham is a novelist, screenwriter, and playwright. He wrote the movie Urban Cowboy as well as Broadway's Urban Cowboy: The Musical. He is the author, most recently, of Code of the West. ... The cowboy is the American knight, so it would follow that tales of knighthood can provide the inspiration for stories about cowboys and the basis for this grand and dazzlingly innovative epic of the old American West by the celebrated author and screenwriter of Urban Cowboy. Inspired by Sir Percival's great quest for the Holy Grail, Aaron Latham has crafted a classic adventure story set among the tumbleweeds of the American West at the twilight of the nineteenth century. It is… Read More

New York: McGraw-Hill, 1976. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 6-1/4" x 9-1/4. 253 numbered pages, notes, index. First Edition/First Printing. Brown quarter-cloth spine stamped in gilt over light brown boards. Bright, clean, tight, and square text block, no marks of any kind. Corners sharp. Price clipped DJ in clear archival protector. DJ shows 1/4" faint red mark top front cover. Shipped in a sturdy cardboard box for added protection.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Henry Holt & Co, 1995. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6-1/2" x 9-1/2. 473 pages, maps, bibliography, index. First Edition/First Printing. Burgundy quarter-cloth spine stamped in gilt over black boards. Bright, clean, tight, and square text block, no marks of any kind. Corners sharp. Unclipped ($27.50) DJ in clear archival protector. Shipped in a sturdy cardboard box for added protection. I bought this book new, never read it, and it has been sitting on my bookshelf ever since.

Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1962. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 6" x 8-1/2. 467 pages, bibliography, leading characters and events. First Edition/First Printing. Dark brown cloth binding with gilt stamping on spine. Publisher logo blindstamped at lower right-hand corner of front board, top edge stained yellow as issued. Bright, clean, tight, and square text block, no marks of any kind. Map of Western US endpapers. Price clipped DJ in clear archival protector. Edgewear to top and bottom of DJ. From the DJ: 'The Deaths of the Bravos is an informal, behind-the-scenes history of the men who explored, settled and fought in the mountains, towns and plains of the Western territories during their inchoate, preindustrial period. Written by a man who had devoted his life to research and writing of the American West, it is the most comprehensive presentation of American pioneers in action ever written.'