Baum, L. Frank. The Enchanted Island of Yew. Photo available. Indianapolis. Bobbs-Merrill Company. 1903. 242 pages. 4to. Greenish gray hardcover over boards, pictorial front cover stamped in black and red. Spine lettering in burnt orange. First edition. First issue, printer's name on copyright page. Illustrated in black, white and color by Fanny Y. Cory. Eight plates. Color frontispiece, color plates. Black and white line drawings as chapter heads and tailpieces. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear, slight fading to boards, lightly shaken signatures).

Price: $300	Book ID: 237418

Beard, Lina. The American Girls Handy Book. How to Amuse Yourself and Others. Photo available. Boston. Godine. 2008 [1898]. 474 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $20	Book ID: 237658

Beckley, Timothy. Kahuna Power. Authentic Chants, Prayers and Legends of the Mystical Hawaiians. Photo available. np. Self published. 1987. 160 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $35	Book ID: 236874

Beek, Joseph. California Legislature at Sacramento. List of Members, Officers, Committees and Rules of the Two Houses. Together with a List of the Members of Congress, Supreme Court, State Officers, Boards, Commissions, Classifications of Counties, etc. Photo available. Sacramento. np. 1947. 384 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Near fine copy (very light shelf wear).

Price: $40	Book ID: 237512

Bell, W.D.M. The Wanderings of an Elephant Hunter. Photo available. Camden. African Collections. 1987. 188 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Red leather. All edges gilt. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy (owner blind stamp on title page).

Price: $75	Book ID: 237518

Bellos, David. Georges Perec. A Life in Words. A Biography. Photo available. Boston. David R. Godine. 1993. 802 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First American edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.

Price: $100	Book ID: 237104

Bengtson, John. Silent Echoes. Discovering Early Hollywood Through the Films of Buster Keaton. Photo available. Santa Monica. Santa Monica Press. 2000. 232 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $40	Book ID: 237140

Benjamin, Scott. Gas Globes. Amoco to Mobile & Affiliates. With Price Guide. Photo available. Atglen. Schiffer. 1999. 208 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $35	Book ID: 237033

Benjamin, Scott. Gas Globes. Pennzoil to Union & Affiliates. With Price Guide. Photo available. Atglen. Schiffer. 1999. 268 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $35	Book ID: 237034

Bennett, Herman. African Kings and Black Slaves. Sovereignty and Dispossession in the Early Modern Atlantic. Photo available. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Press. 2019. 226 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.

Price: $50	Book ID: 237264

Bennett, Richard E. Mormons at the Missouri, 1846-1852 "and Should we Die...". Photo available. Norman. University of Oklahoma Press. 1987. 347 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $30	Book ID: 237087

Benton, Megan. Beauty and the Book. Fine Editions and Cultural Distinction in America. Photo available. New Haven. Yale University Press. 2000. 323 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Full number line. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.

Price: $35	Book ID: 237447

Berger, Andrew. Hawaiian Birdlife. Photo available. Honolulu. The University Press of Hawaii. 1981. 260 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Second edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $50	Book ID: 237916

Berger, Guy. Pueblo and Navajo Contemporary Pottery and Directory of Artists. Photo available. Atglen. Schiffer. 2000. 163 pps. Folio. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy.

Price: $30	Book ID: 237394

Bettencourt, John. Sentiments in Stone. Epitaphs and Inscriptions from Sacramento's Historic Cemetery. Photo available. Sacramento. The Sacramento Old Cemetery Committee. 1999. 32 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. Revised edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $25	Book ID: 237659

Betts, Glynne. Writers in Residence. American Authors at Home. Photo available. New York. Viking Press. Studio Books. 1981. 159 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. Stated first edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $30	Book ID: 237355

Beveridge, Thomas. Geologic Wonders and Curiosities of Missouri. Photo available. Rolla. Missouri Department of Natural Resources. 1990. 389 pps. 4to. Soft cover. Revised edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine (owner name on end paper) copy.

Price: $50	Book ID: 237573

Bey, Dawoud. Dawoud Bey. The Birmingham Project. Revisited. Photo available. Birmingham. Birmingham Museum of Art. 2023. 64 pps. 4to. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $40	Book ID: 237745

Bianchi, John. Blue Steel & Gunleather. Inscribed by the author. A Practical Guide to Holsters. With Chapters on Fast Draw and Gun Concealment. Photo available. North Hollywood. Beinfeld. 1981. 214 pps. Octavo. Gilt decorated hard cover. Reprint. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Inscribed by the author "Best Wishes to Rick Bergman Shoot Fast.... and Drink Slow! John Bianchi". Fine copy in near fine (very light shelf wear) dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $50	Book ID: 237056

Bingen, Steven. Warner Bros. Hollywood's Ultimate Backlot. Photo available. Lanham. Taylor Trade Publishing. 2014. 275 pps. Folio. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar). As new.

Price: $50	Book ID: 237391

Bishop, Chris. US Armaments of The Vietnam War. Photo available. np. Veterans of Foreign Wars. Osprey. 2007. 192 pps. 4to. Gilt decorated hard cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $30	Book ID: 237237

Bishop, Jim. The Day Lincoln Was Shot. Photo available. London. Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1955. 264 pps. Octavo. Hardcover. First U.K. edition. Illustrated. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy in fine dust jacket (in mylar).

Price: $35	Book ID: 237590

Bishop, Michael. Michael Bishop & Lynn Criswell. Photo available. Istanbul. Self published. 2011. 64 pps. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $50	Book ID: 237768

Bishop, Michael. Michael Bishop. Photo available. Levant. Self published. nd. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Folding plate. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $50	Book ID: 237727

Bishop, Michael. Michael Bishop. Exhibition Sergi. Photo available. Istanbul. Galerinev. 2014. Octavo. Soft cover. First edition. Illustrated in black, white and color. Important reference work. Very scarce in this condition. Fine copy. As new.

Price: $50	Book ID: 237767