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Johnston, Alva, Illustrated by Reginald Marsh Legendary Mizners
New York: Farrar, Straus and Young, 1953 Hard Cover. Good/Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"tall. 304pp. The material in this book originally appeared in The New Yorker. Cloth has general use wear with a gift inscription on ffep. Bookstore label on back paste-down. Dust jacket is worn with edgewear and tape marks. Price-clipped.
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Cooper, James Fenimore LETTER TO GEN. LAFAYETTE ... AND RELATED CORRESPONDENCE ON THE FINANCE CONTROVERSY
Facsimile Txt Soc (Columbia) New York 1931 reprint a very good copy in original brown cloth of Columbia Univ Pr ed Reproduced from the original Paris editions of 1831 and 1831 in English and French, with a bibliographical note by Robert E. Spi ller. This Facsimile Text society work of 1931 reproduces various editions in a complete 54 page edition (50 pages text, 3 pages notes, 1 page original ads).
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Schapiro, Morris A. Earning Power of Insured Commercial Banks, How they are Affected By Declining Interest Rates
New York: M. A. Schapiro & Co., Inc. 1945 Original Wraps. Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 33pp. Small chip off top edge of cover.
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Montague, C. E. Action and Other Stories
London: Chatto & Windus, 1928 Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 263pp. Author's signature pasted down on title page. Paper label on spine starting to chip off from bottom corner.
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Wasmansdorff, Erich VdFF;VERZEICHNIS DER FAMILIENFORSCHER UND FAMILIENVERBANDE
C.A. STARKE, VERLAG Glucksburg 1956 4th ed a good tight copy with boards warped 720 pages, German text.
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Malo, Jean-Jacques VIETNAM WAR FILMS; OVER 600 FEATURE, MADE-FOR-TV, PILOT AND SHORTMOVIES, 1939-1992, FROM THE U.S., VIETNAM, FRANCE,...
McFarlan Jefferson, N.C. 1994 1st a very fine copy in original cloth
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Poor, John Alfred FIRST INTERNTIONAL RAILWAY AND THE COLONIZATION OF NEW ENGLAND;LIFE AND WRITINGS OF JOHN ALFRED POOR (ed. Laura Poor)
Putnams New York 1892 A very good copy in original brown cloth Poor is known as the father of MaineRailways. Besides containing a bibliography of his writings on Maine transportation between 1844 and 1871, there is a life of Poor and ten of his most important writings on the subject. 400p. Ffep is detatched but present. Previous owner's name inked on ffep. Front and back hinges are starting.
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Ford, Ford Madox, Illustrated by Biala Provence from Minstrels to the Machine
London: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1935 Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 371(1)pp. index. B&W illustrations.
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Faivre, Pere J. Societe Archeologique d' Alexandrie, Canope, Menouthis, Aboukir, Souvenirs Paiens, Louvenirs Chretiens, Souvenirs Militaires
Alexandrie: Societe De Publications Egyptiennes, 1917 Original Wraps. Good. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 86pp. + table of contents. Fold-out map. Text in French. Covers foxed.
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Lang Honolulu as Seen By Lang
1929 Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Privately Printed. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. 23pp. Cartoons by author. Gift inscription on ffep. Minor wear to covers.
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Huneker, James Painted Veils
New York: Boni and Liveright Publishers, 1920 Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Limited First Edition. Signed by Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 294pp. Number 635 of a 1200 limitation. Dust jacket has edgewear with a chip along top of spine.
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ASPECTS OF IRISH ART; A LOAN EXHIBITION
National Gallery of Ireland Dublin 1974 1st a very good copy in original wrps Besides examples of major Irish art, there are brief biographies of the major Irish artists at the back of the book. 113p.
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Kant, Immanuel KANT'S POLITICAL WRITINGS (edited by Hans Reiss)
Cambridge Universith Press Cambridge 1070 1st a good copy (some ink checkmarks in margins) in very good dj The first volume in English to bring all of Kant's political writings together."
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McFee, William Spenlove in Arcady
New York: Random House, 1941 Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 467pp Inscribed by author to Walter Bimson, president of Valley National Bank.
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Crane, Stephen George's Mother
New York: Edward Arnold, 1896 Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 177pp. + book ads. Author's fourth book. Some cover damage and discoloration.
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Kilby, Kenneth COOPER AND HIS TRADE
John Baker London 1971 1st a fine copy in a fine dust jacket a fine copy on a lost trade, 105 plates, 87 figures, with facsimiles of matters relating to barrels, their manufacture, etc.
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James, Henry, Illustrated by Harry McVickar DAISY MILLER & AN INTERNATIONAL EPISODE
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1892 Very Good. Later Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 295 pp. Vellum moderately soiled, crease along upper right corner cover. A nice edition of this classic work.
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Boulenger, Marcel LES TROIS GRACES SUIVIES DE MENSONGE
Paris: Societe Litteraire De France, 1919 Original Wraps. Very Good. Exemplaire Numero 8. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. (Spine fade. Slight beginning wear to extremities.) Volume from the society's collection, "Essais et Nouvelles"
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Nuno, Ruben Bonifaz RICARDO MARTINEZ
Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico, 1965 Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (Beginning wear to jacket and cover extremities.) Images of immense harmony, resonant with the art of Ancient Mexico, have been coaxed from the canvases of Martinez's paintings. Color and B/w reproductions. 35 pp. of text plus 83 plates.
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Archer, W.G. INDIAN PAINTING IN THE PUNJAB HILLS
HSMO London 1952 1ST a very good copy in orignal wrps with mylar protected cover
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Beck, Astrid FORTUNATE THE EYES THAT SEE; ESSAYS IN HONOR OF DAVID NOEL FREEDMANIN CELEBRATION OF HIS SEVENTIETH BIRTHDAY
Eerdmans Grand Rapids 1995 1st a very good copy in a very good dust jacket A collection of essays by such leading Old Testament scholars as Frank Moore Cross, M O'Connor, Marvin Pope and others.
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Hoefeld, Friedrich DER CHRISTLICHE EXISTENZIALISMUS GABRIEL MARCELS; EINE ANALYSE DERGEISTLICHEN SITUATION DER GEGENWART
Zwingli Verlag Zurich 1956 1st a good copy in original wrps 174p. index, Series: Studien zur Dogmengeschichte und systematischen Theologie, Band 9)
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Perry, Lilla S. CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES, The Adventures & Studies of a Collector
Rutland, Vermont & Tokyo, Japan: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1969 Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (Owner's name on front end page. Beginning wear to extremities of jacket.) Almost 300 years of Chinese Art surveyed in techniques, styles and materials by the study of snuff bottles. 162 plates - color and b/w photos. Bibliography. Index. 158 pp.
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Goethe, J.W. Von (Trans. Thomas James), Illustrated by Ei... STORY OF REYNARD THE FOX
New York: The Limited Editions Club (George Macy Companies Inc.), 1954 Printed Board. Fine/Slip Boxin Very Good Cond. Limited Edition - No. 1108. Signed by Illustrator. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Classic German poem-children's folk tale from medieval lore. Engraved illustrations. Large print. 248 pp.
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Reik, Miriam M. GOLDEN LANDS OF THOMAS HOBBES
Wayne State University Pr Detroit 1977 1st a very good copy in a very good dust jacket
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McKendrick, Neil (ed) HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES; STUDIES IN ENGLISH THOUGHT AND SOCIETY In HONOUR OF J.H. PLUMB
Europa Publications London 1974 1st A festschriften of noted English history scholars in honor of one of England's most illustrious historians.
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Hayek, F.A. JOHN STUART MILL AND HARRIET TAYLOR; THEIR FRIENDSHIP AND SUBSEQUENTMARRIAGE
Routledge Kegan Paul London 1951 1st a very good copy lacking front end paper in a very good dj
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McDonald, David J. COAL AND UNIONISM; A HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN COAL MINERS' UNIONS
Lynald Press Silver Spring, MD 1931 1st a very good copy in a good dust jacket inscribed "Richard Lamb, who wrote a better review, than I did a book." David McDonald
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Booth, Abraham Reign of Grace Form Its Rise to Its Consummation
Washington: Hamilton Robb, 1831 Full Calf. Good. New Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 395pp. index. Calvinist reformed theology. Red leather label on spine. Boards have wear.
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THALES; RECUEIL ANNUEL DES TRAVAUX ET BIBLIOGRAPHIE, Premiere Annee
Felix Alcan Paris 1935 1st a torn backstrip but good, clean copy throughout the elusive first volume in the series published by the Institu d-historie des sciences et des techniques de l'universite de Paris. Later this seri es became more readily available. Though the title is based on Thales as the supposed first speculative thinker, the articles are primarily contributions on the history of science includes important a rticle Ducasse's LA PENSEE MATHEMATIQUE D'AGUSUSTE COMPTE.
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Holloway, Mark HEAVEN ON EARTH; UTOPIAN COMMUNITIES IN AMERICA, 1680-1880
Turnstile Press London 1951 1st a very good copy in original blue cloth
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Spragens, Thomas A. POLITICS OF MOTION; THE WORLD OF THOMAS HOBBES, with a forewardby Anthony Flew
University of Kentucky Lexington 1973 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st a very good copy in very good dust jacket
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Rosenzweig, Mark R. (editor) Neural Mechanisms of Learning and Memory
Cambridge: MIT Press, 1976 Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 637pp. index. B&W illustrations. Based on a conferene sponsored by the National Institute of Education, this volume provides a kaleidoscopic view of the methods that have been used to investigate neural mechanisms of learning and memory over the past twenty years: electrophysiology, quantitative neuroanatomy, electron microscopy, biochemistry, behavioral psychology, and information processing mathematics. Dust jacket has edgewear with a 2"x1" chip on top of spine.
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Pyle, Howard Men of Iron
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1919 Pictorial Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.327pp. Color and b&w illustrations by author. Cloth has a light stain on the front cover. Dust jacket is worn with edgewear and chips.
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Krakel, Dean Adventures in Western Art
Kansas City: Lowell Press, 1977 Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. First Edition. Signed by Author. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 377pp. index. B&W photographs. The author tells, in a frank and colorful style, the fascinating and intensely personal story of his life in the robust, meteoric world of Western art. Of his early days at Tulsa's Gilcrease Institute and on to the challenge of literally building from scratch the collections and programs for the National cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Center in Oklahoma City. To accomplish what had to be done there, he joined with a small team of powerful men, the directors and trustees of the Hall, to implement one of the most aggressive acquisitions programs in the history of American art. Art gallery label on front paste-down.
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WOMEN IN ARAB SOCIETY
Berg/Unesco Oxford 1990 1st a fine copy in a fine dust jacket Arab women give papers on role of women in Arab society based upon three diverse countries of the Arab world. property label on back end paper.
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Donow, Herbert S. CONCORDANCE TO THE POEMS OF SIR PHILIP SIDNEY
Cornell University Press Ithaca 1975 1st a very good copy in original bright maroon cover
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Davis, Martin Byron Nelson
New York: American Golfer/Broadway Books, 1997 Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 159pp. Profusely illustrated. The story of golf's finest gentleman and the greatest wining streak in history. Minor edgewear.
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Short History of the Royal Ulster Rifles
Belfast: James Moore Limited, 1930 Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 122pp. A series of 5 lectures in 9 parts (meant to accompany 50 slides - not present). Green cloth with silver embossing.
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BRASSEY'S ENCYCLOPEDIA OF LAND FORCES AND WARFARE
Brassey's Washington, D.C. 1996 1st a very good copy in a very good dust jacket 1145 pages in encyclopedia format with extensive bibliographies, illustrations, etc.
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Taylor, Isaac ETRUSCAN RESEARCHES
London: Macmillan Co. 1874 Good. Facsimile. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 388p., index.; 6 woodcuts; p. 379-383 contains glossary of Etruscan words; a highly useful introduction to Etruscan history, life and key words. In a nice calf binding with wear along joints and extremities, protected by mylar cover.
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Goodman, Paul DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICANS OF MASSACHUSETTS; POLITICS IN A YOUNG REPUBLIC
Harvard University Press Cambridge, MASS 1964 a good copy with pencil notes in margins, George Bellias copy
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Barker, John STRANGE CONTRARIETIES; PASCAL IN ENGLAND DURING THE AGE OF REASON
McGill-Queen's Univ Pr Montreal 1975 1st a very good copy in good dust jacket (light wear on edges)
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Lacey, Douglas R. DISSENT AND PARLIAMENTARY POLITICS IN ENGLAND, 1661-1689; A STUDY INTHE PERPETUATION AND TEMPERING OF PARLIMENTARIANISM
Rutgers University Press New Brunswick NJ 1969 1st a very good copy
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Groome, Francis Hindes EDWARD FITZGERALD, AN AFTERMATH with Miscellaneous Verse and Prose
Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, 1902 Very Good/Good. Limited - 600 Copies on Van Gelder Paper. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (Jacket chipped at extremities and darkened on spine. Wear at bottom of board spine.) Rare dust jacket. Original bookplate inside front cover. Collected works of 19th Century man of letters from Suffolk gentry. Biographical sketch. B/w photographs. 156 pp. Powerful rendition of the Old Testament story with all its Egyptian splendor. Justifies Mann's title among his contemporaries as the "the greatest living man of letters." 311 pp.
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Eliot, T. S. ELDER STATESMAN
New York: Farrar, Straus, and Cudahy, 1959 Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (Very slight beginning wear to extremities.) Edinburgh Festival play in its final version draws on Eliot's gentle side. 132 pp.
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Mathews, Mitford M. (edited by) DICTIONARY OF AMERICANISMS on Historical Principles - 2 Volumes
University of Chicago Press, 1951 Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (Tear to one jacket and chipping and wear to extremities of both. Very slight beginning wear to extremities of covers.) First cataloging of distinctive contributions of Americans to the English language both by adding new words and by adapting old English words to give new meaning. Illustrated. 1946 pp.
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Clark, Salter S. TEXTBOOK ON COMMERICAL LAW; A MANUAL OF FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLESGOVERNING BUSINESS TRANSPORTATION
Effingham, Maynard New York 1891 a good copy with very light edgewear Front Cover Imprint: Helena Business College, Estab 1883, H.T. Engelhorn, M.A., Principal, Helena, Montana. Owner's signature Christian M. [Molzen?]
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Davis, Loyal Surgeon's Log Book
Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas, 1967 Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Inscribed By Author To His Daughter, Nancy Reagan. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Critique of surgical teachings, practices, economics and politics from the author's 48-year- career including military service. 145 pp Author was father of Nancy (Reagan). Inscribed to Walter & Nancy Bibson, President of Arizona Bank.
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Meagher, Maude GREEN SCAMANDER
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1933 Cloth. Good/Good. Signed by Author on Second Title Page. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. (Jacket chipped and worn at extremities. Wear to extremities of cover.) Nuances of character bring to life this tale of the Amazon alliance with the King of Troy against the Greeks. Map inside front cover. Bibliography. 298 pp.
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Chavez, Fray Angelico LADY FROM TOLEDO
Fresno, California: Academy Guild Press, 1960 Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (Chipping to jacket and water stain at top of cover and jacket spine. Beginning wear to extremities.) Chiaroscuro from the founding days of the kingdom of New Mexico with the Holy Mother from her niche in the Church serving as a touchstone for the novels events. Maps on cover endpapers. Photo of Our Lady figurine from Spain. 165 pp.
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Sturzbecher, Manfred BEITRAGE ZUR BERLINER MEDIZINGESCHICHTE; QUELLEN UND STUDIENGESCHICHTE DES GESUNDHEITWESENS VOM 17 BIS ZUM 19 JAHRHUNDERT
Walter de Gruyter Berlin 1966 1st a very good copy in original light blue cloth 234p., index
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Karr, Charles Lee, Jr. And Carroll Robbins Karr REMINGTON HANDGUNS
Harrisburg, Pennsylvannia: Military Service Publishing Company, 1947 Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (Chips and wear to jacket extremities. Wear to extremities of cover.) History of the Remington Company and picture catalog of its models with details specs and history including action design and distribution. NRA Library Book. Bibliography. 126 pp.
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Johnston, William A. Motion Picture News Blue Book, the Authoritative Who's Who of Filmdom, Containing Biographical Data on More Than 2,000 Actors, Actresses, Directors, Writers and Executives.
New York: Motion Picture News, Inc. 1929 Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 314pp. Important transition book between the silent movie age and "talkies". Blue cloth has some edgewear. Paper label on spine has 1929 printed in pencil.
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Makarov, K.A. SOVETSKOE DEKORATIVNOE ISKUSSTVO
Sov Khudozhnik Moskva 1974 1st a very good copy in a good dust jacket Profusely illustrated with the decorative arts of the Soviet Union from the Revolution to 1975. Many illustrations colored.
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Carleton, Paul MEMORIES OF O & W POWER; LOCOMOTIVES OF THE NEW YORK, ONTARIO &WESTERN RAILWAY
D. Carleton Railbooks Dunnellton, Fla 1986 1st a fine copy in original wrps
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Zimmermann, Karl R. ERIE LACKAWANNA EAST (Quadrant Press Review, 3)
Quadrant Press New York 1975 1st a fine copy in original wrps
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Baumer, Franklin L. RELIGION AND THE RISE OF SCEPTICISM
Harcourt, Brace New York 1960 1st a very good copy in good dust jacket (some small chips)
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Seabury, Samuel (1729-1796) LETTERS OF A WESTCHESTER FARMS (1774-1775)
Westchester Co Hist Soc White Plains, NY 1931 a good copy in original cloth, wear at bottom of front cover
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Whitson, William CHINESE HIGH COMMAND; A HISTORY OF COMMUNIST MILITARY POLITICS,1927-1971
Praeger New York 1973 1st a very good copy in a very good dust jacket 638 pages, 16 maps, 18 charts, index, an essential work on the Chinese military during the growth and consolidation of the Communist movement
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Miller, Timothy QUEST FOR UTOPIA IN TWENTIETH CENTURY AMERICA, Vol. 1 (1900-1960)
Syracuse University Press Syracuse, NY 1998 1st a very fine copy in a very fine dust jacket The first of a projected two volume work, establishing the strong communal movement in the first six decades of the 20th century. "destined to become th e standard reference on communal groups"--Donald Pitzer, Center for Communal Studies, Indiana University.
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Lincoln, Joseph Colville Soaring on the Wind, a Photographic Essay on Silent Flight
Flagstaff: Northland Press, 1972 Hard Cover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 105pp. B&Wphotographs. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket
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Hagenbeck, Carl VON TIEREN UND MENCHEN; ERLEBNISSE UND ERFAHUNGEN VON KARL HAGENBECK
Vita Deutsches Verlaghaus Berlin 1909 a very good copy with a sleighly wringled frontispiece A remarkably beautiful binding with green cloth embordered in curved design blending into brown spine. Large Gold emnbossed Tiger's head, small lions, pelicans, and other elaborate images. Rich decorative endpapers. Top front cover bumped, light wear on top front corner, very bright cover with light spotting along bottom front cover. A very go od copy of this work regarding animals brought in for circuses, animal training, with photographs of costumes worn by animals and trainers, grounds, color lithograph of early animal training at beginn ing of 19th century, etc. A scarce copy of an important work relating to animal training, circuses, etc.
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Wendelberger, E. ENCHANTED WORLD OF ALPINE FLOWERS
Pinguin Verlag Innsbruck 1970 1st a fine copy in a very good dust jacket A number of beautiful color photographs of the flora of the Alps.
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De Camoens, Luis Lusiad
London: Edward Moxon, Dover Street, 1853 Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 207pp. B&W engraving of De Camoens on frontispiece. Portuguese poet. Green cloth is still bright with gold gilt embossed letters. Light edgewear, two dark stains on spine, slightly cocked, some foxing. Text is tight and clean.
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SNOW STORM; AN INTERESTING TALE FOR CHILDREN
Babcock New Haven 1821 1st a fair copy of a very scarce early American children's tale A very scarce copy of an early American children's story pamphlet. Item 31 pages, pamphlet, frontispiece and back cover hand colored ill ustrations. Beinicke Library at Yale has one of few recorded copies. Wear along edges of wrps but all of text and spine cover are good relative to this format.
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Grave, Floyd & Margaret Grave IN PRAISE OF HARMONY; THE TEACHINGS OF ABBE GEORG JOSEPH VOGLER
University of Nebraska Pr Lincoln 1987 1st a very good copy in a very good dust jacket, small rem mark
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Hanley, Thomas O'Brien THEIR RIGHTS AND LIBERTIES; THE BEGINNINGS OF RELIGIOUS AND POLITICALFREEDOM IN MARYLAND
Newman Press Westminster, MD 1959 1st a very good copy in a good dust jacket
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Westerfield, Ray Bert MIDDLEMEN IN ENGLISH BUSINESS; PARTICULARY BETWEEN 1660 AND 1760
David & Charles Devon, England 1968 1st a good copy in a good dust jacket
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Smith, Earl Hobson STEPHEN FOSTER OR WEEP NO MORE MY LADY: A BIOGRAPHICAL PLAY ONSTEPEHN COLLINS FOSTER, FATHER OF AMERICAN FOLK SONGS
Foster Players Knoxville, TN 1939 3rd a good copy signed by H. H. Fuson, inscribed by author to Fuson
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Noe, J.T.C. BRIEF ANTHOLOGY OF KENTUCKY POETRY; SELECTIONS OF POETRY WRITTEN BY93 PERSONS CLOSELY IDENTIFIED WITH KENTUCKY...
University of Kentucky Lexington 1936 1st a very good copy in green buckram binding This copy signed by H.H. Fuson of Harlan, Ky, and manager of many coal mines; his poetry was very influential in Kentucky. It was his poem, "The Cardinal" (included here) which was used by the Kentucky legislature in naming it as the state bird. biographies of each kentucky poet prior to poems
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McMichael, Steven J. WAS JESUS OF NAZARETH THE MESSIAH?: ALPHONSO DE ESPINA'S ARGUMENTAGAINST THE JEWS IN THE FORTOLIDIUM FIDEI (C.1464)
Scholars Press Atlanta 1994 1st a very good copy in original blue cloth as issued Was in print at $134.95, now op. 677p, extensive bibliography, reproduces Koberger text
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Lofmark, Carl Rennewart in Wolfram's 'Willehalm', a Study of Wolfram Von Eschenbach and His Sources
Cambridge University Press, 1972 Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 254pp. index. Anglica Germanica Series 2. Dust jacket has some wear and the corner is clipped.
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Kennedy, Elspeth (editor) Lancelot Do Lac, the Non-Cyclic Old French Prose Romance, Two Volumes
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1980 Very Good Near Fine Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" -9¾" tall. Volume I The Text, 613pp. Volume II Introduction, Bibliography, Notes and Variants, Glossary, and Index of Proper Names, 516pp. Both dust jacket have the bottom front corner clipped.
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Campbell, Bruce 200 YEARS; AN ILLUSTRATED BICENTENNIAL HISTORY OF SANGAMON COUNTY
Phillips Brothers Springfield, IL 1976 1st a fine copy in a limited edition 985/2000 copies 360 pages, with index, inscribed by author to "Edward Brown with best wishes, 12-15-76" Letter laid in to Brown who was associate editor of Sports Afield.
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Nagel, Ernest STRUCTURE OF SCIENCE; PROBLEMS IN THE LOGIC OF SCIENTIFICEXPLANTION
Harcourt Brace New York 1961 1st a very good copy in the green and charcoal cloth as issued an important study that uses non-symbolic language to deal with the profound studies of logic and science
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Clausen, V. E. Stampe Popolari Scandinave
Fina Italiana, 1972 Hard Cover. Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 216pp. Wonderful color and b&w illustrations. Pictorial front board. Covers have some wear and light staining.
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Niesel, Wilhelm Theology of Calvin
Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1956 Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 254pp. index. Translated by Harold Knight. Library number inked on spine, but no other library marks are visable. Owner's name on front paste-down. Dust jacket Dust jacket has edgewear, scuff marks and is price-clipped.
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Augustine, Aurelius Works of Aurelius Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, Vol. III Writings in Connection with the Donatist Controversy
Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1872 Decorative Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 530pp.+ publication ads. index. Pages uncut. Translated by the Rev. J. R. King, M.A. Edited by the Rev. Marcus Dods, M.A. Cloth is bright, with gold embossed lettering.
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Bowker, Margaret Secular Clergy in the Diocese of Lincoln 1495-1520
Cambridge at the University Press, 1968 Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -9¾" tall. 253pp. index. Spine slightly faded. Boards show minor use wear.
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Landon, Melville D. Kings of the Platform and Pulpit, Personal Reminiscences and Anecdotes of Noted Americans
Chicago: Werner Company, 1900 Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 570pp. Profusely illustrated. AEG. Blue cover has wear to the spine. Gold stamped front cover and spine.
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Mersch, S. J., Emile Morale et Corps Mystique
Paris: L'Edition Universelle, 1949 Original Wraps. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Two volumes. Important Catholic theology. Text in French. Covers slightly darkened with age.
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Baird, Patrick POLAR WORLD
John Wiley New York 1965 2nd printing a very good copy in a good dust jacket
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Malebranche, Nicolas Dialogues on Metaphysics and on Religion
New York: Macmillan Company, 1923 Hard Cover. Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 374pp. index. Burgundy cloth with gold stamping on spine. Occasional pencil notations. Name and date inked on ffep.
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Euwe, Max JUDGMENT AND PLANNING IN CHESS
David McKay New York 1953 reprint a very good copy in a good dust jacket After the Chess Opening books finish, the player must deal with important principles including some very specific ones such as pawn's majority on the que enside, knight against "bad" bishop, weak pawns, etc. The author who was former world chess champion provides an important work in this area.
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Rikhoff, Jim, Illustrated by Tom Hennessey Fair Chase
Clinton: Amwell Press, 1984 Hard Cover. Near Fine. First Trade. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 323pp. B&W illustrations. Slipcase is in very good condition.
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Rikhoff, Jim, Illustrated by Gordon Allen Mixed Bag
Clinton: Amwell Press, 1984 Hard Cover. Near Fine. Third Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 248pp. B&W illustrations. Slipcase is in very good condition.
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Mandel, Siegried NIETZSCHE AND THE JEWS - EXALTATION AND DENIGRATION
Prometheus Amhearst, NY 1998 1st a fine copy in a fine dust jacket A rich and careful study that traces all that Nietzsche thought about the Jews from his earliest influences to his interesting associations with important Jewish thinkers.
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