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The following books were stolen in Santa Barbara last Friday: 1. Steinbeck, John. IN DUBIOUS BATTLE. # 24 of 99 copies, Signed. In slipcase. 2. Agee, James. LET US NOW PRAISE FAMOUS MEN. 1941. First edition in dustjacket. Walker Evans photos. 3. James Joyce. GIACOMO JOYCE with five original etchings by Jose Hernandez, each signed, Number 3 of 6 copies housed in a cork case with a copy of the text in French in a paper folding case. Ettan Press, Rancho Santa Fe 1981. 4. Carroll, Lewis. ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND. First American Edition.1866. Sangorski and Sutcliffe Binding. 5. ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT. Ca. 1645. PRIERES DE LA MESSE, Prayers of the Mass 15 Chapter headings illuminated in watercolor and gold. 6. ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT. 17th. Century. PROPER FOR THE PARISH OF MAISONS...For the days of the two Patron Saints, St. Remy and St. Hilaire. 7. Wilkin, John. Mercury or The Secret of the Swift Messenger. First Edition 1641. 8. The Mother on Sri Aurobindo. 1961  Signed. With a letter explaining how the frontise-piece painting was made, is laid-in. 9. M. Scott Momaday. The Journey of Tai-me. 1967. Santa Barbara. Limited to 100 copies.  2 copies. Leather binding, in slipcase. 10. Five Fore-Edge Painting Books. Small, full leather bindings, rather non-descript. Including Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh. 11. Five City Lights Pocket Poets Books. First Editions. If you have information on any of these items, please contact the Lost Horizons Bookstore at 805-962-4606.

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