"A photograph opens a window upon the past, revealing the way it was..."

Filled with black and white photos. "San Lorenzo has been a desirable place to live since 1847 when squatters built their cabins on the north side of the San Lorenzo Creek."

Each Psalm is set to music in a Hymnal type publication, with all the indexes usually associated with Hymnals. This revision effort was begun in 1946.

"The artist beckons the viewer to make a personal connection to isolation and stillness."  "A personal friend of the artist for more than a decade, Conrad uses a narrative form that combines incisive art historical observation with details of Register's early life..." This monograph, with more than 170 color plates, was published at the time of a traveling retrospective exhibition at the San Jose Museum of Art and Register's 60th birthday. Browse our online inventory 24/7/365 View this book in our Alibris Store

3 1/2 x 4 3/4", RARE, unique wooden covers, may be olive wood.  Dual language publication.

"I have a clear lens as crystal in my heart... I want to live, believing a peaceful tomorrow rather than today."

The "author is a leading educator in the clothing and textile field."

"Everyone can drape. It is playing with fabric in the purest sense..."

RARE to find in new condition. Historic photographs show San Francisco at the apex of artistic, intellectual, and cultural movements of the times.

"From her birth in a small Oklahoma town to her childhood in Venezuela, and through her adult life spent in a variety of locations in the Southwest and California, Linda Carter Holman has been inspired by places both actual and imaginary. Her gift for creating characters in settings that celebrate life is evident in all phases of her painting. For Carter Holman, being a self-taught painter is all about discovery, learning, joy, listening, and experimentation.''

RARE. An important resource for comparing these famous riverways and lakes with today's environment.

RARE. Collection of strange tales of Maui, published in the Maui Time Weekly while this author was Editor from 2003 to 2008.

"What began as a limited six-week run at The Helen Hayes Theater in April 1993, extended and extended..."

RARE. Timberville, VA. from approximately 1880 to 1920, shown through reproduction of historic diary segments, pictures, and documents, including business letterheads. Includes the public school, post office, literary society, various churches, and businesses .

This is the story of a daring and successful escape from a Nazi death camp in Sobibor, Poland.

Dialogue rich novel.  "An exciting read. Definitely movie material."

"Era Pound here recreates for the English-speaking world the great poetry of ancient China."

RARE. The hardback printing was most unusual. Most copies were paperback for school use.  "Tom Morgan had heard that its (the house's) owner might be a witch because she talked to birds and hedgehogs."  The author is one of the most gifted authors of our time.

RARE to find in this original metal shipping container, unopened and unmailed! 

"The longer you look at one object,   the more of the world you see in it."

  "This conference is the first time that experts and practitioners on the subject of decomposed granitic soils have assembled together to pool their knowledge."

"In this book of poems I have endeavored to express in a candid, instructive and agreeable manner what I believe to be true, regardless of public opinion or former teachings. Truth needs no apology."

"The songs of Milarepa, the famous eleventh-century Tibetan Buddhist poet and saint, are a synthesis of lyric beauty and profound spiritual understanding. This complete set "has been read as the biography of a saint, a guide book for devotions, a manual of Buddhist yoga, a volume of songs and poems, and even a collection of Tibetan folklore and fairy tales."

This book is NOT a scholarly tome; it "...is written for the direct benefit of the reader.  It is intended to help him understand his own emotional nature and also to understand why other people behave as they do."

  Photo from Title Page and Front Cover 8 1/2 x 11 1/4", 8 Chapters, A-F Appendixes, 35 Figures, one large foldout chart. RARE.

RARE. Original, authentic printing. This is NOT an on-demand, electronic reprint. Important source material. This is an early discussion of shell shock.

Diary of a Soldier of Company "F", Sixth Tennessee Infantry. RARE. Important original, first-hand material on the life of a Regular in the Civil War.

This book shows through original documents and photographs that the client, Curzo Malaparte, a writer, was the driving force in the design of the house, instead of the architect, Adalberto Libera.

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The author has defended wild horses and burros against attacks for over 40 years.

5 Chapters, 4 reference sections. Complete list of Luftwaffe codes, 6 b/w camouflage diagrams, 33 color photos, over 300 b/w photos.

  "These gold mines were among the richest placers in the gold fields."

19 separate stories. "Let me show you the facts surrounding each and every story. This allows you to draw your own conclusions, and also find out where many of their graves can be found..."

  Filled with recipes from the employees of this culturally diverse company. An exciting collection of recipes from all over the world.

RARE. This diary compilation paints an intimate portrait and is a distillation of 20,000 diary pages .

Two outrageous novels in one book. Excellent gift copy. 

An amazing amount of historic and contemporary material on this ancient country is packed into just a little more than 300 pages.

The back cover begins: "The bumper-sticker directive to 'follow the science' was actually an evasion of responsibility..."

The poet provides the reader with the happiness and joy he has found in many human daily experiences.

The author has adapted her classic 1990 book for the weekend boat warrior. 

"...by far the best and most helpful book yet to appear on the Pound Cantos. Cookson provides a brief commentary on each, followed by a page-by-page key..." "An elegant, imaginative, and original Guide..."

Wonderful gift copy for the budding prospector. One productive idea out of this book is well worth the price of this rare resource. 

A highly detailed recordation of gold production in California. Amazing detail in so few pages.

An exhibition catalog of religious figures done by Hispanic artists who lived in New Mexico, Colorado, Texas, California, and Northern Mexico during the Spanish Colonial and subsequent periods.  Also included were objects of silver, porcelain, weaving, metal, and leather to provide breadth and variety to the exhibition.