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"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. 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 .
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.
"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."
RARE. Original, authentic printing. This is NOT an on-demand, electronic reprint. Important source material. This is an early discussion of shell shock.
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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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..."
"This account is invaluable for mining historians as well as those interested in the history of the Eastern Sierra and the Owens Valley of California."
"...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..."
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.
RARE. A history of west-central Colorado, w/info on early settlers, outlaws, Native relations, and the cattle industry. The appendix reprints three treaties with Ute Nation.
"It was in November 1913, and I was setting forth upon a great journey, that was to take me to the other side of the world before I came back again to my wee hoose amang the heather at Dunoon."