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Foreman, Bob. AN AD MAN AD-LIBS ON TV
New York: Hastings House, (1957). First edition. Octavo, yellow cloth and grey boards in pictorial dust jacket. 173pp. Illustrated by Alphonse Normandia. Good or better. Faded. Former owner's bookplate with name eradicated on front paste-down. A Communicatons Arts Book. More than just anecdotes; strategies and theory from the golden age of television. Not only the comedy, but the ads were live too.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 4419   details     inquire
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Young, Ed, from the retelling by Leslie Bonnet. THE TERRIBLE NUNG GWAMA
New York: Collins & World, (1978). First thus. Square octavo, pictorial boards in dust jacket. Unpaginated (32pp.). Illustrated by Ed Young. Very good in very good jacket. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. Chinese folktale.
Price: USD 12.50 other currencies   order no. 4425   details     inquire
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Erasmus, Desiderius. THE PRAISE OF FOLLY.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, (1941). Sixth printing. Octavo, grey cloth in dust jacket. 166pp. with index. Very good in good jacket which is faded and edgeworn. Translated from the Latin with an essay and commentary by Hoyt Hopewell Hudson.
Price: USD 12.50 other currencies   order no. 4432   details     inquire
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Lubbock, John. PRE-HISTORIC TIMES AS ILLUSTRATED BY ANCIENT REMAINS, AND THE MANNERS ANDCUSTOMS OF MODERN SAVAGES
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1872. Second edition. Octavo, terra cotta pebbled cloth, gilt. 640pp. with index. Illustrated. Colored frontis. and one other color plate. 228 figures in the text. Good to very good. Worn at extremities, but clean. Former owner's name in pencil on title.
Price: USD 100.00 other currencies   order no. 4447   details     inquire
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Dawkins, W. Boyd. EARLY MAN IN BRITAIN AND HIS PLACE IN THE TERTIARY PERIOD
London: Macmillan and Co., 1880. First edition. Octavo, blue pebbled cloth, gilt. Top edge gilt. 537pp. with index plus ad leaf. Illustrated with wood engravings. 168 engravings and maps. Very good. Extremities worn.
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 4449   details     inquire
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Daly, John Jay. A SONG IN HIS HEART: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JAMES A. BLAND
Philadelphia: John C. Winston Company, (1951). First edition. Quarto, blue cloth gilt, in dust jacket. 102pp. Illustrated. Very good in good jacket with soil to the rear panel and some closed tears and chips at extremities. Bland was a black composer who wrote, among hundreds of others, "Carry Me Back to Ole Virginnie".
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 4454   details     inquire
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Drinkwater, John. PEPYS: HIS LIFE AND CHARACTER
Garden City: Doubleday Doran & Company, Inc., (1934). Octavo, navy cloth, gilt in pictorial dust jacket. 374pp. with index. Illustrated. Very good in good jacket with chipping at head and tail, corners, and a one-inch closed tear at the spine. Back panel soiled.
Price: USD 10.00 other currencies   order no. 4491   details     inquire
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Dolmetsch, Mabel. PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF ARNOLD DOLMETSCH
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1958. First American edition. English sheets. Octavo, grey cloth, gilt, in dust jacket. 198pp. with index. Illustrated. Very good in fair jacket. Jacket is soiled, rubbed and worn at extremities. Great researcher into early music and its instruments. Founder of the Haslemere Festival.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 4492   details     inquire
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MacPherson, Stewart . THE MUSICAL EDUCATION OF THE CHILD: SOME THOUGHTS AND SUGGESTIONS FORTEACHERS, PARENTS AND SCHOOLS.
Boston: The Boston Music Company, (1916). First edition. Octavo, green cloth, gilt. 77pp.plus 5pp. ads. Corners bumped but very good.
Price: USD 12.50 other currencies   order no. 4501   details     inquire
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Saunders, Raymond M. FENWICK TRAVERS AND THE PANAMA CANAL.
Novato: Lyford Books, (1995). First edition. Octavo, black cloth in pictorial dust jacket. 318pp. Illustrated. Maps. Very good in very good jacket.
Price: USD 12.50 other currencies   order no. 4509   details     inquire
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Gray, Richard A. (Compiler). SERIAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES IN THE HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES.
Ann Arbor: Pierian Press, 1969. First edition. Octavo, red cloth. 345pp. with index. Very good. Selective bibliography seeks to identify and to designate the salient characteristics of those serial bibliographies of particular interest to the Humanities and Social Sciences.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 4513   details     inquire
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McGinley, Patrick. FOGGAGE.
New York: St. Martin's Press, (1983). First edition. Octavo, cream cloth and terra cotta boards in dust jacket. 230pp. Very good in very good jacket.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 4541   details     inquire
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McGinley, Patrick. FOXPRINTS.
New York: St. Martin's Press, (1983). First American edition. Octavo, black cloth and terra cotta boards in dust jacket. 282pp. Very good in very good jacket.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 4542   details     inquire
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Ohringer, Frederic. PORTRAIT OF THE THEATRE.
Toronto: Merritt Publishing Company, Ltd., (1979). Quarto, black cloth in pictorial dust jacket. 197pp. plus colophon. Illustrated with 126 photographic portraits of actors, directors, playwrights, dancers, costume designers, critics, producers. Very good in very good jacket with some edgewear. Introduction by Joseph Papp. Biographies of all the subjects.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 4545   details     inquire
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Kingston, Maxine Hong. TRIPMASTER MONKEY. HIS FAKE BOOK.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, First edition. Octavo, black cloth and yellow boards in dust jacket. 340pp. iii with acknowledgements. Very good in very good jacket.
Price: USD 10.00 other currencies   order no. 4549   details     inquire
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Schenk, Edward T. and John H. McMasters. PROCEDURE IN TAXONOMY
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1948. Revised and enlarged edition. Octavo, blue cloth in dust jacket. 93pp. with index. Very good in good jacket with soil, chips and short tears. This edition enlarged and partly rewritten by A. Myra Keen and Siemon W. Muller. Includes a translated reprint of the international code of zoological nomenclature.
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Eifert, Virginia S. LOUIS JOLLIET: EXPLORER OF RIVERS
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1961. First edition. Octavo, tan cloth in pictorial dust jacket. 242pp. Very good in good jacket which is browned at the spine; small spot on jacket spine, back panel lightly soiled.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 4568   details     inquire
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Keesing, Felix M. THE SOUTH SEAS IN THE MODERN WORLD
London: George Allen & Unwin, Ltd., (1942). First UK edition. Octavo, terra cotta cloth in dust jacket. 391pp. with index. Very good in good jacket. Corners bumped, few spots on back cover. jacjet is edgeworn with a few short, closed tears. Back panel is soiled.
Price: USD 22.50 other currencies   order no. 4569   details     inquire
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Amacher, Richard E., ed. FRANKLIN'S WIT & FOLLY: THE BAGATELLES
Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1953. First edition. Octavo, tan cloth in dust jacket. 188pp. with index. Frontis. portrait. Good or better in good jacket. Text block lightly browned, a few pages are dog- earred. Jacket is worn, especially head, tail and corners. Back panel is soiled.
Price: USD 12.50 other currencies   order no. 4575   details     inquire
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Richmond, Hugh M. SHAKESPEARE'S SEXUAL COMEDY: A MIRROR FOR LOVERS.
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc., (1971). First edition. Small octavo, black cloth, gilt. 210pp. Very good in good jacket. Book is a little faded along the bottom edge. jacket is scuffed and has some chipping at the bottome of the spine. Back panel has a dime sized piece missing fromt the lower corner.
Price: USD 8.50 other currencies   order no. 4580   details     inquire
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Lockley, Martin with Adrian P. Hunt. DINOSAUR TRACKS AND OTHER FOSSIL FOOTPRINTS OF THE WESTERN UNITED STATES
New York: Columbia University Press, (1995). First edition. Large octavo, mustard cloth andblue boards in pictorial dust jacket. 338pp. with index. Illustrated. Artwork by Paul Koroshetz. Very good in very good jacket.
Price: USD 27.50 other currencies   order no. 4591   details     inquire
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Allen, James Lane. THE KENTUCKY WARBLER
Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1918. First edition. Duodecimo, green cloth. gilt. 195pp. Color frontis. of Kentucky Warbler. Very good with light wear to extremities and a bump at the top and bottom edges of the back cover. Former owner's bookplate, and the remains of a former bookplate.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 4596   details     inquire
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Allen, James Lane. THE HEROINE IN BRONZE; OR A PORTRAIT OF A GIRL. A PASTORAL OF THE CITY.
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1912. First edition. Duodecimo, green gilt-stamped pictorial cloth. Top edge gilt. 281pp. plus ads. Fair. Edges worn and bumped. Soiled and scuffed. Gilding rubbed from cover cameo and spine. Former owner's bookplate. Short tears at head and tail. Back weak at half title. BAL #478.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 4597   details     inquire
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Hirsch, Sylvia. THE ART OF TABLE SETTING AND FLOWER ARRANGEMENT
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, (1967). Second printing. Quarto, navy and rust cloth, gilt, in dust jacket. 168pp. with index. Profusely illustrated. Very good in good jacket. Former owner's name ands address on front paste-down. Jacket has short tears and chips at extreemities, and is soiled on the back panel.
Price: USD 12.50 other currencies   order no. 4599   details     inquire
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Hingley, Ronald. THE RUSSIAN SECRET POLICE: MUSCOVITE, IMPERIAL RUSSIAN AND SOVIETPOLITICAL SECURITY OPERATIONS
New York: Simon and Schuster, (1970). First American edition. Octavo, red cloth in dust jacket. 313pp. with index plus biography page. Good. There is a dampstain on the back cover which also shows lightly on the inside of the jacket. There is a short, closed tear on the back panel of the jacket, and some soil. Not as bad as it sounds.
Price: USD 12.50 other currencies   order no. 4600   details     inquire
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Gould, M. P. WHERE HAVE MY PROFITS GONE?? AN EXAMINATION OF VARIOUS WAYS IN WHICHPROFITS ARE LOST...
Elmira: American Sales Book Company, Limited, 1918. Duodecimo, red cloth, gilt. 256pp. with index. Folding frontis. photo. Good or better with some soil. Top edge soiled. Spine a little faded.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 4601   details     inquire
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Tyroler, Felix R., ed. HANDBOOK OF THE NATIONAL TULIP SOCIETY.
(No place: National Tulip Society, No date) 1949. Duodecimo, tan printed wraps. 110pp. with ads. Illustrated, and with two tipped-on color plates. Very good with light soil and wear.
Price: USD 12.50 other currencies   order no. 4604   details     inquire
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Whitaker, Jack. PREFERRED LIES AND OTHER TALES: SKIMMING THE CREAM OF A LIFE IN SPORTS.
(New York): Simon & Schuster, (1998). Octavo, green and grey boards in dust jacket. 272pp. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Near fine in very good or better jacket which is a little rippled at the edges.
Price: USD 12.50 other currencies   order no. 4611   details     inquire
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Tiger, Lionel & Joseph Shepher. WOMEN IN THE KIBBUTZ
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1975). First edition. Octavo, green cloth and yellow boards in dust jacket. 334pp. with index. Good or better in very good jacket. Former owner's name in ink on front free endpaper. Top edge of text block soiled.
Price: USD 10.00 other currencies   order no. 4619   details     inquire
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Dorsett, Tony and Harvey Frommer. RUNNING TOUGH: MEMOIRS OF A FOOTBALL MAVERICK
New York: Doubleday, (1989). First edition. Octavo, blue cloth and white boards in pictorialdust jacket. 225pp. Illustrated with photos. Very good in very good jacket. The only defect is a dent running fron the front free endpaper to the prologue.
Price: USD 8.00 other currencies   order no. 4621   details     inquire
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O'Hanlon, Bill and James Wilk. SHIFTING CONTEXTS: THE GENERATION OF EFFECTIVE PSYCHOTHERAPY
New York: The Guilford Press, (1987). navy cloth and blue boards. Octavo, 289pp. with index. Very good in very good jacket. Suggests clinicians should spend less time anaylizing behavior and more time promoting behavior modification and problem solving.
Price: USD 12.50 other currencies   order no. 4623   details     inquire
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Cunliffe, Marcus. SOLDIERS AND CIVILIANS. THE MARTIAL SPIRIT IN AMERICA 1775-1865
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, (1968). Thick octavo, black cloth. Spine stamped in silver and blind. 499pp. with index. Illustrated. Very good in good or better jacket. Book slightly cocked. Jacket has somer edgewear and a few short, closed tears.
Price: USD 17.50 other currencies   order no. 4646   details     inquire
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Powell, Major John Wesley. FIRST THROUGH THE GRAND CANYON
New York: Outing Publishing Company, 1915. Duodecimo, navy gilt- stamped pictorial cloth. 319, ii pp. with ads. Illustrated end papers. Very good with a bumped corner and smudges on the top and fore-edge. One of the Outing Adventure Library.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 4664   details     inquire
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Tippette, Giles. THE BRAVE MEN
New York: The Macmillan Company, (1972). First edition. Octavo, wine cloth, gilt, in pictorial dust jacket. 393pp. Illustrated with drawings by John Groth. Very good in good or better jacket which is edgeworn and soiled. Race car drivers and rodeo cowboys challenge death.
Price: USD 10.00 other currencies   order no. 4672   details     inquire
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Hamilton, William. ELECTRIC AUTOMOBILES: ENERGY, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND ECONOMIC PROSPECTS FORTHE FUTURE
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, (1980). Quarto, black boards in pictorial dust jacket.425pp. Illustrated. Very good in very good jaclket with some soil, spotting and edgewear.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 4673   details     inquire
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Lefrand, Abel. LA VIE QUOTIDIENNE AU TEMPS DE LA RENAISSANCE.
(NP: Hachette, 1938). Later printing. Duodecimo, tan cloth in pictorial dust jacket. 253, iii pp. with bibliography. Very good in good jacket. Book has some very small spots of soil. Jacket is soiled and has some edgewear. Text in French.
Price: USD 12.50 other currencies   order no. 4686   details     inquire
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Enzina, Juan del, Humberto Lopez-Morales, ed. EGLOGAS COMPLETAS DE JUAN DEL ENZINA
New York: Las Americas Publishing Company, (1968). Duodecimo, red grained vinyl faux leather, gilt. 389pp. plus index. Frontispiece. Very good. Spine gilding dulled. Top edge lightly spotted. Text in Spanish.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 4689   details     inquire
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Hughes, Charles W. THE HUMAN SIDE OF MUSIC
New York: Philosophical Library, (1948). Octavo, blue cloth in dust jacket. 341pp. with index. Good or better in like jacket. Book has a small water spot on top edge and a small dent in the spine. Jacket is somewhat edgeworn with a soiled back panel.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 4691   details     inquire
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Sonneck, O. G. MISCELLANEOUS STUDIES IN THE HISTORY OF MUSIC
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1921. First edition. Octavo, navy cloth, gilt. 344pp. Illustrated. Very good. Bright and clean. There is an indentation around two edges of the first twenty sheets, similar to a plate mark on an etching or engraving.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 4692   details     inquire
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Reis, Claire R. COMPOSERS IN AMERICA: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF CONTEMPORARY COMPOSERSWITH A RECORD OF THEIR WORKS
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1947. First edition. Octavo, navy cloth. 399pp. with supplementary list of composers. Good. Binding is edgeworn and scuffed. Light soil.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 4694   details     inquire
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Perkins, W. O. and D. B. Towner. THE MODEL SINGER
Boston: Oliver Ditson Company, 1884. First edition. Oblong octavo, quarter cloth and brown printed boards. 191pp. plus index and ad leaf. Good. Moderate soil and wear. Hinges starting. Short tear in the front free end paper.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 4700   details     inquire
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Ober, E. R. OBER'S PROGRESSIVE SINGING METHOD FOR CLASSES, PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND PRIVATETEACHING
Boston: E. R. Ober, 1893. Oblong octavo, quarter cloth and tan printed boards. 167pp. plus index. Moderate soil and wear. End papers foxed and wrinkled. Former owners' names.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 4701   details     inquire
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(Parke, Davis & Company). A MANUAL OF BIOLOGICAL THERAPUTICS: SERA, BACTERINS, PHYLACOGENS,TUBERCULINS, ... ETC.
(NP): Parke, Davis & Company, 1914. First edition. Duodecimo, blue cloth. 174pp. Illustrated iin color. Fair to good. Quite soiled, and covers are creased. Front hinge loose.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 4710   details     inquire
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Johnson, Robert Leland. THE ANCESTRY OF ANTHONY MORRIS JOHNSON, VOLUME III.
Denver: Robela Publishing Co., 1991. Signed limited edition, 1/200. Quarto, plastic spiral bound paper wrappers. Approx 550pp. with index. Illustrated. Very good. Allied with Harper and Pendleton families.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 4721   details     inquire
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Engineering Foundation. POPULAR RESEARCH NARRATIVES.
New York: Engineering Foundation, (1930). Second printing. Two volumes. Duodecimo, yellow cloth. 152, 174pp. Illustrated. Very good.
Price: USD 25.00 other currencies   order no. 4723   details     inquire
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Heacox, Cecil E. THE EDUCATION OF AN OUTDOORSMAN.
New York: Winchester Press, (1976). First edition. Octavo, green cloth in dust jacket. 191pp. with index. Illustrated by Wayne Trimm. Very good or better in a very good jacket.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 4725   details     inquire
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Fraser, Antonia. POLITICAL DEATH, A JEMIMA SHORE MYSTERY.
New York: Bantam Books, (1996). First edition. Octavo, black cloth and blue boards in a dustjacket. 208pp. Very good in a very good jacket. Jacket has a closed tear at top of rear panel.
Price: USD 10.00 other currencies   order no. 4727   details     inquire
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Longacre, Edward G. FROM UNION STARS TO TOP HAT: A BIOGRAPHY OF THE EXTRAORDINARY GENERALJAMES HARRISON WILSON.
(Harrisburg): Stackpole Books, (1972). Octavo, yellow cloth in pictorial dust jacket. 320pp. with index. Very good in very good jacket. There are marks from tape, but no residue, on the front free endpaper where a bookplate may have been. Jacket has a scuff at the top of the spine and a wriinkle near the top front joint.
Price: USD 27.50 other currencies   order no. 4741   details     inquire
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Weygandt, Cornelius. IRISH PLAYS AND PLAYWRIGHTS.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, (1913). Octavo, grey buckram. 314pp. with index. Good. Spine darkened. Edgewear. Former owner's name. Some browning, especially end papers. Top edge dusty.
Price: USD 20.00 other currencies   order no. 4743   details     inquire
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Goddard, Robert. IN PALE BATTALIONS.
New York: Poseidon Press, (1988). First edition. Octavo, grey cloth and boards in pictorialdust jacket. 297pp. Very good in very good jacket. Faint stain on the fore-edge.
Price: USD 10.00 other currencies   order no. 4748   details     inquire
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Erdman, Paul. THE SWISS ACCOUNT
New York: Tor, (1992). First edition. Octavo, red boards in dust jacket. 320pp. Verygood in very good jacket with some wrinkles around the edges.
Price: USD 10.00 other currencies   order no. 4756   details     inquire
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Vermeij, Geerat. PRIVILEGED HANDS: A SCIENTIFIC LIFE
New York: W. H. Freeman and Company, 1996. First edition. Octavo, cream cloth and boards in pictorial dust jacket. 297pp. with index. Illustrated with black and white photos. Very good in very good jacket.
Price: USD 10.00 other currencies   order no. 4766   details     inquire
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Zador, Heinrich. HEAR THE WORD: A NOVEL ABOUT ELIJAH AND ELISHA
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, (1962). Octavo, blue cloth in dust jacket. 286pp. Very good in good jacket with wrinkling and chips and head, tail and corners, and a one-inch closed tear at the bottom edge. A few speckles on the top of the block.
Price: USD 7.50 other currencies   order no. 4768   details     inquire
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Sergeant, Philip W. THE EMPRESS JOSEPHINE
New York: George H. Doran Company, (nd). Sextodecimo, green decorated cloth. 380pp. withindex. Good. Some tiny paint flecks on the spine, and the title vignette on the cover is smudged.
Price: USD 8.00 other currencies   order no. 4772   details     inquire
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Cooney, Ellen. SMALL TOWN GIRL
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1983. First edition. Octavo, terra cotta cloth and boards in dust jacket. 184pp. Very good in good jacket which has a two inch closed tear on the front panel and wear at the corners of the jacket.
Price: USD 10.00 other currencies   order no. 4782   details     inquire
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Ewing, Juliana Horatio. STORY OF A SHORT LIFE. Bound together with LOB LIE BY THE FIRE.
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, (nd). Circa 1885. Octavo, three-quarter green morocco and marbled boards. 82, 72pp. Illustrated by Gordon Browne and Randolph Caldecott. Moderate edgewear. Moderate edgewear. Bookplates. Bound together with LOB LIE BY THE FIRE.
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 4791   details     inquire
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Freeman, E. A. LECTURES TO AMERICAN AUDIENCES.
Philadelphia: Porter & Coates, (1882). First edition. Duodecimo, Duodecimo, three-quarter burgundy morocco and boards, gilt. marbled end papers. Top edge gilt. Raised bands. Gift bookplate. 455pp. Very good with some edgewear.
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 4793   details     inquire
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Howell, Roger. SIR PHILIP SIDNEY, THE SHEPHERD KNIGHT.
Boston: Little, Brown And Company, (1968). First edition. Octavo, black and gray cloth in apictorial dust jacket. 308pp. with index. Frontis. portrait. Very good in a very good jacket.
Price: USD 15.00 other currencies   order no. 4824   details     inquire
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McCarthy, E.T. FURTHER INCIDENTS IN THE LIFE OF A MINING ENGINEER.
New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Nd. (c1920). First edition. English sheets. Octavo, blue cloth, gilt. 400pp. with index. Frontis. portrait. Good or better. Spine faded. Edgewear. Foxing to preliminaries. Former owner's bookplate on front paste-down.
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 4828   details     inquire
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Smith, William C. CONCERNING HANDEL. HIS LIFE AND WORKS.
London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., (1948). First edition. Octavo, black cloth, gilt, in dust jacket. 299pp. with index. Illustrated. Very good in fair jacket with fading, especially spine, and chipping at the extremities.
Price: USD 22.50 other currencies   order no. 4830   details     inquire
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Ward, Aileen. JOHN KEATS, THE MAKING OF A POET.
New York: Viking Press, (1964). Second printing. Octavo, blue cloth. 450pp. with index. Illustrated. Very good. Light wear.
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Read, Opie. IN THE ALAMO.
Chicago: Rand, McNally & Company, (1900). First edition. Large duodecimo, olive gilt pictorial cloth. Top edge gilt. 367, xiipp. with ads. Good or better. Edges somewhat worn. Bumped at bottom of spine. A small dent in the fore-edge of the cover. Former owner's name.
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(Anonymous). LITTLE SONGS BY GREAT COMPOSERS.
Boston: Arthur P. Schmidt and Company, (1893). Squarish octavo, brown cloth and peach pictorial boards. Unpaginated. Illustrated with charming wood engravings of children and some animals. A few stains and some soil. Corners worn. Occasional light foxing. Twenty five poems, many by well-known poets, set to music for children. Wordsworth's Daffodils, Shelly's Skylark, etc. Probably published for the "Wide Awake" magazine of that period.
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Dowling, Colette. PERFECT WOMEN
New York: Summit Books, (1988). First edition. Octavo, octavo, black cloth and tan boards, gilt, in dust jacket. 269pp. with notes and bibliography. Very good in good jacket with some bumping at the bottom edge of the front cover, and edge wrinkling and light soil on the jacket.
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Lee, Willis T. STORIES IN STONE: TELLING OF SOME OF THE WONDERLANDS OF WESTERN AMERICAAND SOME OF THE CURIOUS INCIDENTS IN THE HISTORY OF GEOLOGY.
New York: D. Van Nostrand, 1927. Duodecimo, brown decorated cloth. 226, ipp. with ad. Illustrated. Good or better. Spine darkened, top edge soiled.
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Morse, Theresa A. FUTURE A LA CARTE.
New York: David McKay, Inc. (1955). First edition. Small octavo, green and brown cloth in dust jacket. 167pp. Illustrated by Ruth Sheetz. Very good in very good jacket. Short tear at top of back panel, light soil. This copy is signed by the author. Innkeeping on Martha's Vineyard.
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Loth, David. CRIME LAB: SCIENCE TURNS DETECTIVE
New York: Julian Messner, Inc., First edition. Octavo, grey boards in dust jacket. 247pp. with index. Illustrated. Very good in very good jacket with some edgewear.
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Douglas, Lloyd C. THE ROBE.
New York: Bantam Books, (1984). First Bantam edition. Octavo, full gilt-decorated faux leather. Marbled end papers. 537pp. Minor wear. Very good. Top edge a little soiled.
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Adler, M.D., Gerald and Paul G. Myerson, M.D. CONFRONTATION IN PSYCHOTHERAPY.
(NP): Science House, (1973). Octavo, white boards in dust jacket. 392pp. with index. Good or better in fair jacket. Former owner's name. Book has some browning around the edges. Jacket has three thumbnail-size chips and moderate edgewear. The process of theraputic confrontation examined by seventeen psychologists. Each of the articles is followed by a bibliography.
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Forrester, Larry. SKYMEN: HEROES OF FIFTY YEARS OF FLYING.
New York: St. Martin's Press, (1961). First edition. Octavo, red cloth, gilt, in pictorial jacket. 256pp. Illustrated. Very good or better in very good jacket which has a tiny closed tear at the top of the front panel.
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Jacob, Fred E. TAKEOFFS AND TOUCHDOWNS; MY SIXTY YEARS OF FLYING.
San Diego: A.S. Barnes & Company, (1981). First edition. Octavo, blue cloth in pictorial dust jacket. 301pp. Illustrated. Very good in very good jacket. This copy is inscribed on the front free-fly.
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Beitz, Les. TREASURY OF FRONTIER RELICS; A COLLECTOR'S GUIDE.
New York: Edwin House, (1966). First edition. Octavo, lime cloth in a dust jacket. 246pp. with index. Illustrated. Very good in a good dust jacket. Jacket is faded and has wear at edges.
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Farquhar, Francis P. HISTORY OF THE SIERRA NEVADA
Berkeley: University of California Press in collaboration with the Sierra Club, 1966. Third printing. Octavo, blue cloth. 262pp. with index. Illustrated. Color frontis. Black and white plates, maps. Very good.
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Asimov, Isaac, Editor ISAAC ASIMOV'S WONDERS OF THE WORLD.
New York: Dial Press, (1982). First edition. Octavo, blue cloth in dust jacket. 288pp. Illustrated. Good or better in a good jacket. jacket is chipped at extremities. Includes Gregory Benford, Robert Silverberg, Joan Vinge, Gene Wolfe, Elizabeth A. Lynn and others.
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Bush, Lawrence. BESSIE.
New York: Seaview, Putnam, (1983). First edition. Octavo, black cloth in dust jacket. 426pp. Very good in a good jacket. Jacket is chipped at extremities. This copy is signed by the author.
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Kellogg, Elizabeth R. STUDY FOR A PORTRAIT OF SIR PHILIP SIDNEY
Cincinnati: McDonald Printing Company, (1959). Duodecimo, black cloth and light blue boards with facsimilie signature. Dust jacket. 112pp. Very good in fair jacket with faded and lightly dampstained jacket spine, edgewear and a short, closed tear.
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Silverman, Paul. ANIMAL BEHAVIOR IN THE LABORATORY
New York: Pica Press, (1978). First edition. Octavo, burgundy cloth in dust jacket. 409pp. with index. Illustrated with drawings in the text. Very good or better in like jacket.
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Feddersen, Martin. CHINESE DECORATIVE ART: A HANDBOOK FOR COLLECTORS AND CONNOISSEURS
New York: Thomas Yoseloff, (1961). Octavo, grey buckram. gilt, in pictorial dust jacket. 286pp. with index. Map and folding plate. Profusely illustrated in color and black and white. Very good in fair jacket with numerous chips and short tears. Some material missing along top edge of jacket. Book is clean and tight.
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Henderson, Ricky with John Shea. OFF BASE: CONFESSIONS OF A THIEF.
New York: Harper Collins Publishers, (1992). First edition. Octavo, black cloth and yellow-orange boards in pictorial jacket. 210pp. with index. Illustrated with photographs. Very good in very good jacket.
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De Bruhl, Marshall. SWORD OF SAN JACINTO: A LIFE OF SAM HOUSTON.
New York: Random House, (1993). First edition. Octavo, black cloth and purple boards in pictorial dust jacket. 446pp. with index and notes. Illustrated, maps. Very good in like jacket. A remainder mark near the headband.
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Swanson, H. N. SPRINKLED WITH RUBY DUST: A LITERARY AND HOLLYWOOD MEMOIR
New York: Warner, (1989). First edition. Octavo, brown cloth and boards, gilt, in pictorial dust jacket. 151pp. Illustrated. Very good or better in like jacket.
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Rogers, Edward. AN ESSAY ON SOME GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY ON TAXES UPONPRODUCE AND ON COMMUTATION OF TITHES
Fairfield: Augustus M. Kelley, Publishers, 1976. Facsimilie reprint of the 1822 edition. Octavo, reddish-brown faux leather, gilt. 72pp. Very good.
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Bergman, Charles. ORION'S LEGACY: A CULTURAL HISTORY OF MAN AS HUNTER
(New York): Dutton, (1996). First edition. Octavo, black and blue boards in pictorial jacket. 359pp. with index. Very good or better in like jacket.
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Kiker, Douglas. DEATH AT THE CUT.
New York: Random House, (1988). First edition. Octavo, black cloth and blue boards, gilt, in pictorial dust jacket. 259pp. Very good in very good jacket.
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MacDonald, Philip. PERSONS UNKNOWN: AN EXERCISE IN DETECTION.
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1931. First edition. Octavo, black cloth. Decorated end papers. 281pp. Good or better. Moderate wear and soil. A few spots on the cover. Former owner's name. An acidified spot about the size of an eraser runs through 7 leaves. A nick in page 43.
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Clark, Roland. GUNNER'S DAWN
New York: The Derrydale Press, 1937. One of an edition of 950. Quarto, red gilt-decorated cloth. 125pp. Illustrated in color and black and white by the author, and with an original pencil-signed etching as the frontispiece. Very good. Some leaves unopened. Extermities lightly worn. Gilding a little dulled. Former owner's name in pencil.
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Dube, Jean-Paul. SALMON TALK.
Clinton: Amwell Press, 1983. Limited to 1000 copies, of which this is copy number 334. Octavo, burgundy faux leather, gilt, in substantial, gilt-decorated slipcase. Moire end papers. 233pp. Illustrated by Tom Hennessey. Very good in very good slipcase. The first book in the "Angling Heritage Collection".
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Luraghi, Raimondo. A HISTORY OF THE CONFEDERATE NAVY
Annapolis: The Naval Institute Press, (1996). Stated first printing. Octavo, navy cloth, gilt,in pictorial dust jacket. 513pp. with notes, bibliography and index. Illustrated, maps. Very good in very good jacket. A realistic and objective analysis of confederate naval operations.
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