Recent Arrivals from Tangible Tales

Illinois: Published by the author, 2003. Hardcover. Near Fine. Heavy green cloth binding with gilt titles, no edition stated. No dust jacket - appears to be as issued. A near fine copy - clean, square, and tight as if unread. Birky-Kreutzer's autobiography detailing her work in Iran, Pakistan, and at Colorado State University. 376… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1959. First printing. Hardcover. Good/good. Blue cloth hardcover, stated first printing in dustjacket. A good+ copy, clean and solid, with some light foxing at the top of the boards, and minor crimping at the spine tips. Binding and hinges are solid and the pages are unmarked. Unclipped jacket with the $3.75… Read more about this item

New York: St. Martin's Press, 2011. First printing. Hardcover. Good/good. Signed without inscription by the author on the title page beneath his printed name. Black hardcover with silver spine titles in dustjacket, first edition. "Local Author" and "Autographed Copy" stickers affixed to the front panel of the dustjacket. A good copy with some bending at… Read more about this item

New York: Villard, 1997. First printing. Hardback. Very Good/very good. Signed in blue ink by the author on the half-title page, "To Matt & Gail - Jon Krakaur." White and gray hardcover, 1st edition in dustjacket. Stated First Edtion with number line beginning with a 2 as required for Villard first printings. A very good… Read more about this item

Washington DC: Government Printing Office (GPO), 1886. Hardcover. Good. George Catlin. Heavy green cloth hardcover, a professionally rebound copy of the original printing with reinforced hinges and stitched text block bind. A good copy of this massive volume that collects the general report through the first 264 pp, and then moves into the magical assessment of the… Read more about this item

Texas: University of Texas Press, 2018. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Signed and inscribed by the author on the half title in his tiny and somewhat eligible script, "Corvallis '18 November - with great thanks and great faith - Tracy" also with his full signature on the title page above his printed name. Black hardcover with silver… Read more about this item

Connecticut: Published by the author with assistance of the Class Officers Bureau, 1955. Hardcover. Good. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt titles, no statement of edition, lacking dustjacket. A good copy of this scarce title, but with scuffing and some soiling to the heavy cloth. Wear at the edges and corners and the gilt somewhat faded from… Read more about this item

Spain: SOMACYL, 2011. Paperback. Very Good. Text in Spanish. Oblong paperback with pictoral covers. A good+ copy, clean and unmarked, with binding cocked a bit forward. The binding is solid and there is minimal edgewear. A hard to find text specifically targetted at managing local forest resources of edible mushrooms in the Castilla y… Read more about this item

Idaho: Keokee Books, 2010. Paperback. Good +. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page, "Don, again thanks for your Powell and Muir biographies. Enjoy the photos of this magnificent corner of Wyoming! Bob" followed by his full signature in blue ink. Oblong quarto paperback, no indicatio of printing. Good+ condition with… Read more about this item

Canada: FriesenPress, 2017. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover, lacking dustjacket (presumably as issued), stated first edition. A very good copy with minor edge-wear to the covers and bumping at the corners and spine ends. Interior is clean, tight, and unmarked. 546 pp., some black and white photos. A unique military biography from one… Read more about this item

New York: Delacorte Press, 1998. First printing. Hardback. Very Good/very good. Signed without inscription on the title page, directly under his printed name. Cream boards in a cream cloth binding, blue spine titles, and an embossed HHH to the cover. 1st printing in dustjacket. A very good copy with bending at the spine tips, minor… Read more about this item

New York: Post Hill Press, 2022. Second printing. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Signed by Tyrus on a bookplate affixed over the half-title, and authenticated on a laid in sheet by Premiere Collectibles. Black hardcover, 2nd printing, in dustjacket. A very good copy - clean and straight in a solid binding. The jacket is also very… Read more about this item

Virginia: Willmann-Bell, Inc., 2008. Second edition. Hardcover. As New. Hardcover, 2nd edition, lacking dustjacket as issued. An As New copy - clean, square, and tight. 413 pp., black and white images throughout.

Illinois: Paul MacAlister & Associates, 1984. Second edition. Staplebound. Very Good. Orange paper covers, staple-bound. Second edition in very good condition. Some minor soiling to the covers, and a pin hole that goes completely through the booklet at the top, above the title, as if someone had hung it on their wall or a bulletin board.… Read more about this item

Wyoming: Jelm Mountain Press, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Green cloth hardcover with silver titles in dustjacket. No statement of edition. Previous owner's inscription to the front free-endpaper, otherwise a very good to near fine copy - clean, straight, and tight. with minor crinkling at the spine ends. The dustjacket is not as good, price-clipped, with… Read more about this item

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1968. Third printing. Hardcover. Good/fair. Red cloth hardcover with bronzed spine lettering, in dustjacket, third printing. A good copy, clean and unmarked inside. Binding and hinges are sturdy. Externally, bending at the corners and spine tips, and a scuff to the cloth of the front cover from the top edge… Read more about this item

Oregon: Lincoln County Historical Society, 1979. Paperback. Good. Signed in blue ink beneath her photo across from the copyright page, "Sicnerely, Evelyn Parry" with no personalization. A good copy of this green oversize softcover, with a scar from a sticker removal at the left bottom corner of the front cover. Straight spine, solid binding. Minor… Read more about this item

Washington: Washington State Historical Society, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Good/fair. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page, "To Ellie - Best wishes as you prepare to leave for a new home - J Richard Nokes." Blue leatherette hardover with gilt titles, 1st edition, in dustjacket. A good copy, cocked mildly forward. Light… Read more about this item

Oregon: Klamath County Museum, 1988. Unknown. Very Good. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page, "To Susan and David, Best wishes and good reading, Francis S. Landrum 19 August 1988." A very good copy of this trade paperback, clean and tight in a solid binding. Bending at the corners, and light shelf-wear to… Read more about this item

Published by the author, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed and inscribed at length by the author on the half-title page, "April 1983 Bob, I hope this conjures up fond memories of your old home town. By all means stop by if you're ever here long enough to converse. Best wishes, Bill Kingston." Blue cloth… Read more about this item