Exquisite fully engraved portable atlas, featuring 29 hand-colored maps and 3 additional engraved spreads, in a blind-stamped contemporary German binding.

Original photograph album of family of Chicago, focusing on their daughter (b. 1936) who had polio, and covering primarily the 1940s, in the years just before the vaccine.

Uncommon anonymous first-hand account of mental illness and healing through electric shock treatment.

First printing – and only edition – of Abbey's hated first book.

First collected edition, featuring Adam of Bremen's chronicle of peoples from the Old North and the earliest known mention of the Vikings discovery of North America, of three key works in the history of Hamburg, within a larger sammelband of six works total.

Signed first American edition of the sequel to THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY.

Inscribed first printing of Albee's greatest work, the Tony award-winning play and the basis for the film starring Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor.

First edition of this tongue-in-cheek history of golf, beginning with the prehistoric Golfosaurian, moving onto the missing "link" Golfolinkius Anthropomorphus, and so on.

Skillfully executed series of vignettes featuring Japanese moga ("modern girls") in Western dress next to men and women in traditional Japanese dress – likely a sketchbook or lookbook of designs by a professional to pitch their work in the heavily illustrated magazine culture of the pre-war era.

Uncommon exhibition catalogue featuring retrospective works from the legendary designer from 1985 through 2012.

Signed first printing of one of the most influential science fiction books of the 20th century.

First state of this provocative thesis written by a French astronomer in response to Voltaire, arguing that modern civilization owes its scientific roots to Asia rather than Europe.

First edition of the first ballooning book to contain illustrations that depict the overhead aerial view from within the balloon.