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Third Golden Beatles Album
Third Golden Beatles Album. Charles Hansen Publication. deluxe#12 no date (1968 is the most recent copyright date under a song.) piano/vocal songs including "All You Need Is Love", "Eleanor Rigby" , "Hey Jude" and 33 others. very good paperback. music #281 30.00
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Society Blue Book for Oakland, Alameda, Berkeley 1903-1904
Society Blue Book for Oakland, Alameda, Berkeley 1903-1904. Oakland Blue Book Company, issued from the press of the Oakland Enquirer, Oakland, California. 163 pages. a good only hard cover book with heavy stains and soiling on the cover, discoloration to the first and last few pages, , rubbing on the edges of the cover and erased bookseller's pencil price on the first blamk page. Hiwever the binding is tight and text is generally very good. # 568 50.00
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strasbourg's catalogue and guide to the romances (romance catalogue)
strasbourg's catalogue and guide to the romances (romance catalogue) strasbourg's publishing company, redondo beach, california. revised september, 1979 the complete checklist of your favorite series of romances - particularly harlequin. grace livingston hill, barbara cartland, georgette heyer etc. pocket format (of course) fine wrappers stock # 15.00
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(Shakespeare) Brooke, Arthur, (also spelled Broke) Brooke's "Romeus and Juliet", the original of Shakepeare's "Romeo and Juliet"
(Shakespeare) Brooke, Arthur, (also spelled Broke) Brooke's "Romeus and Juliet", the original of Shakepeare's "Romeo and Juliet", newly edited by J. J. Munro. LIMITED London Chatto & Windus 1908. G/no DJ. LIMITED to 1000 copies, 500 reserved for America (Duffield and Company, New York). Gray cloth boards, 6" by 7-1/2", a blind printing of Shakespeare's coat-of-arms on front cover. White simulated parchment on spine with red and black lettering and red "bars", Top fore-edge gilt. LARGE-paper edition with wide margins. Frontis is a facsimile of the title of the first edition, 1562. MUNRO'S 48-page INTRODUCTION and 52-pages of "Notes" trace the legend of "Romeo and Juliet" (and parts of "Two Gentleman of Verona") from the earliest version to this. MUNRO'S EDITION is published by "The Shakespeare Library, General Editor Sir Israel Gollancz, printed by THE DE LA MORE PRESS, London.,. 1st edition. Binding faded and discolored but tight. spine darkened and soiled, covers, edges and corners slightly worn, pages browning with bookseller's pencil price and a private library rubber stamp mark on first blank page. # 992 70.00
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(Shakespeare) Lee, Sidney (ed.) Chronicle History of King Leir: The Original of Shakespeare's 'King Lear'
Lee, Sidney (ed.) The Chronicle History of King Leir: The Original of Shakespeare's 'King Lear' London: Chatto and Windus, 1909 First Thus. xliii, 131pp. Small quarto. The Shakespeare Library. Duffield. One of 1,000 copies. Edited text of 'King Leir' with full introduction, notes, glossary and appendix. Binding faded and discolored but tight. spine darkened and soiled, covers, edges and corners slightly worn with a darker stain on the front cover, pages browning with bookseller's pencil price and a private library rubber stamp mark on first blank page. # 994 27.50
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(Shakespeare) Sidgwick, Frank, Compiled By Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-Night's Dream'
(Shakespeare) Sidgwick, Frank, Compiled By. Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-Night's Dream'. London Chatto & Windus 1908. G/no DJ. LIMITED to 1000 copies, 500 reserved for America (Duffield and Company, New York). Gray cloth boards, 6" by 7-1/2", a blind printing of Shakespeare's coat-of-arms on front cover. White simulated parchment on spine with red and black lettering and red "bars", Top fore-edge gilt. LARGE-paper edition with wide margins. Frontis is a facsimile of the title of the first edition of Scot's "Discovery of Witchcraft" 1584. published by "The Shakespeare Library, General Editor Sir Israel Gollancz, printed by THE DE LA MORE PRESS, London.,. 1st edition. Binding faded and discolored but tight. spine darkened and soiled, covers, edges and corners slightly worn, pages browning with bookseller's pencil price and a private library rubber stamp mark on first blank page. # 993 75.00
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Abbott, George & Douglass Wallop Damn Yankees
Abbott, George & Douglass Wallop: Damn Yankees ; Random House NY 1956 1st 26104 play, Broadway Fiction Music & lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross. b&w scenes from play. Cover with photography paste-on. Very good book with good only dust jacket. book has slight rubbing on the top edge and small oil stains on the inside front hinge. dj is stained with small chips and rubbing on the edges but no major tears and not price clipped. Some of the loops in the capital letters on the front cover of the dj were colored in. # 492 30.00
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Abe, Kobo Man Who Turned Into a Stick
Abe, Kobo. the Man Who Turned Into a Stick three related plays. Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press, (1975) . FIRST EDITION. INSCRIBED by Abe. Translated by Donald Keene. 8vo., original black cloth; spine titled in gilt. Bold, full page inscription by Abe on title page. very good in very good dust jacket. DJ has some surface scrapes, slight bumping on the edges, one small chip out of back edge. Book has slight edge wear. # 1081 400.00
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Abingdon, Alexander Boners
Dr. Seuss
alexander abingdon , dr. seuss - illustrator: boners ; viking press, 1931, 1st?, hc no dj. good + slight fraying at top of spine, slightly cocked, some wear to extremities, soiling to spine, paper slightly browning. stock #USD30.00
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Adams, I. C. Memoirs and Anecdotes of Early Days in Calistoga
Adams, I. C. Memoirs and Anecdotes of Early Days in Calistoga. 2nd edition. 1946. (self published) cloth hardcover. no dust jacket. white decoration on the front cover. 51 pages of mimeograph text plus 6 pages of index, 5 pages of introduction, and 12 pages of half-tone photographs bound in. very good. some light wear and finger print marks on the cover, some light finger print marks inside the back cover. Binding is tight, but currently something creaks when the front cover is open and closes. # 1062 95.00
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Akhilananda, Swami Hindu Psychology: Its Meaning for the West
Inscribed By Author
Akhilananda, Swami Hindu Psychology: Its Meaning for the West New York, Harper & Bros., 1946. 1st.[Intro by G. Allport; Foreword by E. S. Brightman]. brown cloth,. good with good dj, book has bookseller's price on front flyleaf, slight wear to extremities. bookseller's rubber stamps on bottom page foredge, some pages folded, water stain on back cover., dj has wear to the extremities, a 1/2” chip missing from spine top several tears, none longer than an inch discoloration on the back panel . indexed, INSCRIBED TO HARRY B. FRIEDGOOD WITH BEST WISHES - SWAMI AKHILANANDA a contrasting view of the mental/spiritual life of the Hindu compared to the Westerner. ; mental life of Hindu psychology * perceptions * psyche * paranormal * inner space * mental states * meditation * causality stock # 75.00
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Anon. Earth Changes: Past Present Future
anon. Earth Changes: Past Present Future author's name witheld at his request. puublished by Edgar Cayce Foundation. revised and augmented July, 1960. A comparative study of psychic data from the Edgar Cayce Discourses and the findings of contemporary physical sciences.55 pages. good only wrappers. occult, metaphysics. stock # 10.00
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Aronson, A Rabindranath Through Western Eyes
Aronson, A: Rabindranath Through Western Eyes ; Tagore, Rabindranath 9536E India, Kitabistan (pub.)1943 (First Edition). Very good with some fading to cloth and some rubbing and bumping on the edges, ownership name in ink, slight discoloration to the endpapers, with no dust jacket . A study of Indina poet Rabindranath Tagore's influence upon European literature. # 504 40.00
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Babcock, Betty Expandable Pig
Babcock, Betty. The Expandable Pig. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1949 Hard Cover. first with the Scribner's "a". signed and inscribed - 'Peter Rockwell from another tree climber Betty Babcock August 1952" good hardcover with some stains on the outside and a slightly bent cover. # 965 75.00
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Bachelard, Gaston Flame of a Candle
Bachelard, Gaston. The Flame of a Candle. Dallas, Texas. Dallas Institute Publications. (1988) Hard cover very good in very good dust jacket. The Bachelard translations. Unknown printing. (alk. paper): xv, 89 p. ; 24 cm. Translation of: La flamme d'une chandelle. Includes bibliographical references. # 873 60.00
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Bachelard, Gaston: Poetics of Space
Bachelard, Gaston: The Poetics of Space ; New York: Orion Press, Translated into English by Maria Jolas. Forward by Etienne Gilson. 1964. First Printing, very good book with good + dust jacket. book is cocked. dust jacket has rubbing on the edges. # 501 70.00
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Bailey Arthur L. Library Bookbinding
Arthur L Bailey. Library Bookbinding. NY H W Wilson 1916 Hardcover Ex-library withdrawn, stamps, envelope removed leaving remnants, markings on spine, label inside front cover, bookseller's pencil price, otherwise some shelfwear, ; 5. 25X7. 75; 248 pages. # 1070 35.00
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Bardsley, Charles Romance of the London Directory
Charles Bardsley: The Romance of the London Directory ; London: Hand and Heart Publishing Offices, n.d. (1878). 162 pp. + 6 pp. ads. Analysis of the derivation of British names using the London directory . vg hc gilt lettering on spine and front, decorated front board. stock # USD70.00
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Barron's Barron's Mastering Spanish : Level 1
Barron's Mastering Spanish : Level 1 (Foreign Service Institute) Audio Cassette Bk&12 cassettes. edition (August 1988) Barrons Educational Audio; ISBN: 0812073258 ; Dimensions (in inches): 2.57 x 10.45 x 9.99. with plasitc case. # 446 50.00
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Bartlett, Philip A. lakeport bank mystery (a roy stover story)
philip a. bartlett lakeport bank mystery (a roy stover story) grosset and dunlap, new york, (1929) vg hc with good only dj. book is slightly cocked with former owner's bookplate on the back of the frontispiece and some wear to the extremities. scarce dj is missing the bottom 1/2" of the spineand has wear to the extremities heavy in some places and is sun-faded. has mylar dj protector. juvinal series, kids', childrens'. stock # 40.00
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Baudelocque (Dewees) (Heath) Abridgment of Mr. Heath's Translation of Baudelocque's Midwifery
Baudelocque (Dewees) (Heath) An Abridgment of Mr. Heath's Translation of Baudelocque's Midwifery. With Notes By William P. Dedwees. M.D. Philadelphia: Thomas Desilver, 1811 Full-Leather. Edition not stated. Illustrated by engravings. Good only with the spine of the cover in delicate condition, particularly at the hinges. The leather label on the spine is almost completely gone. Wear on the outside of the covers. Some foxing throughout, paper slightly browning- particularly near the engravings. Early 19th century ownership signiture on the first blank page. The pages and binding are tight other that the afore mentioned on the outside. # 879 225.00
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Baum, L. Frank. Lost Princess of Oz
Baum, L. Frank. the Lost Princess of Oz. Reilly and Lee. John R. Niell illustrations. no ads indicating a later issue, color plates with captions on them. very good hard cover. a nice copy slightly cocked with some wear to the top and bottom of the spine, some minor stains maybe some of the ones inside are slight foxing, the binding is tight and paste-down cover art is bright, has some small scratches in one spot, with nice dark green cover, some small water spots in back. # 596 175.00
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Baum, L. Frank. Scarecrow of Oz
Baum, L. Frank. the Scarecrow of Oz. Reilly and Lee. John R. Niell illustrations. no ads indicating a later issue, color plates with captions on them. a poor copy appears to have all the color plates appearing to be untouched by human crayons, which is more than I can say about the black and white endpapers and half title page. But most of the problem with this book is the binding which is worn , loose and separating in front and back. # 597 30.00
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Baum, L. Frank. Emerald City of Oz
Baum, L. Frank. the Emerald City of Oz. Reilly and Lee. John R. Niell illustrations. no ads indicating a later issue, color plates with captions on them. a good copy with wear to the cover, fading and discoloration on the spine, discoloration on the end pages. the binding is tight but the book is slightly cocked. # 598 95.00
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Beard, Lois Roper History of Laclede County, Missouri
Beard, Lois Roper - The History of Laclede County, Missouri : Heritage Publishing Company, 1979 : First Edition. Inscribed by Author. VG/ No DJ as issued. gilt decorations on the cover. soiling on the page edges not extending to the faces, a small stain on the first blank page. cocked, but binding is tight. oversize # 430 85.00
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Beaty Mary D. Davidson - History of the Town From 1835 until 1937
Beaty Mary D. Davidson - A History of the Town From 1835 until 1937. b&w photo illus Briarpatch Press 1979 Davidson, North Carolina 1st Edition Hardbound 213 Sunned, some bumping on the edges of the dust jacket. The boards of the book are slightly bowed, and the book is cocked. There is an ownership signiture on the flyleaf and a gift card glyed to the front flap of the dust jacket from somebody mentioned in the book. Signed by the author on the fly leaf "Mary Beaty Davidson 1980". Illustrated with photos by Frank Bliss and photos and documents from archives and private collections # 529 60.00
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Beebe, Lucius & Clegg, Charles Narrow Gauge in the Rockies
Howell - North First Limited Numbered Signed
Beebe, Lucius & Clegg, Charles. Narrow Gauge in the Rockies. Howell-North, 1958 Original Cloth. Near Fine. Limited/Numbered. 4to - over 9¾ - 12 tall. 224 pp, Profusely Illustrated with b&w photos. Cigar Board edition of 850 numbered copies signed by both authors. This is copy 590. Acetate DJ. Slipcase with pictorial onlay shows some wear and square 3/4" missing from the onlay.OVERSIZE # 798 120.00
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Benson, Stan (Fire Captain) Second Alarm the Fresno Fire Department 1877 - 1977
Benson, Stan (Fire Captain). Second Alarm the Fresno Fire Department 1877 - 1977 - A pictorial History of the Men and Equipment Who Have Served Fresno for the Past One Hundred Years. Prepared for the Fresno Firemen's Benefit Fund by Stan Benson (Fire Captain). Edited by Jerome D. Laval. Graphic Technology Co. Freno, California. 1976. (?) 176 pages. Illustrated with many photos. approx. 9" x 12" Very good hardcover with good only dust jacket. Bight red book has some wear on the edges od the cover. # 1018 150.00
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Bensusan, pierre livre de Guitare ( Works Guitar )
pierre bensusan livre de guitare mill valley, california, (1985) 12 3/4” x 9 1/2”, 187 pages. guitar technique with fingering and guitar adjustment with mostly new age type music by the author. some excersizes. vg hc with paste on illustration on front cover. no dj. book is slightly cocked and bumped on the corners. 45.00
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bergmann, peter Gabriel basic theories of physics - mechanics and Electrodynamics
bergmann, peter gabriel basic theories of physics - mechanics and electrodynamics dover pub. new york.. discusses scientific method and conceptual framework used in construction of theories in physics. vg wrappers. slight wear to the extremities, bumping on the top spine. creasing on the side of the spine. cover price $2.75. publisher`s price sticker for $3.00 on the back.book still has spring. pages lay flat. stock # 10.00
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Berra, Yogi Yogi Berra's Baseball Guidebook
Berra, Yogi. Yogi Berra's Baseball Guidebook - Basic Plays and Playing Techniques for Boys . New York, McGraw-Hill, 1966. Spiral-bound horizontal format book in stiff cardwraps, 80 pp. Stated First Edition. Illustrated by Bob Powell. A book for boys ages 9 to 13. very good. slight wear on the edges, bumping on the corners. # 956 17.50
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Berrigan, Ted Many Happy Returns.
Berrigan, Ted Many Happy Returns. 12mo, wrappers with cover design by Joe Brainard. N. Y.: Corinth Books, 1969.paperback. 2nd printing. very good. some rubbing on th e edges of the cover including the spine. bookseller's pencil marks on the first blank page. pages are flat and not dog-eared. # 427 25.00
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Bishop, Elizabeth Geography III
Bishop, Elizabeth: Geography III ; Farrar, Strauss, and Giroux, NY, 1976, 1st Ed, very good book (slight rubbing on the bottom edge, bookseller's pencil price on the first white page.) with good plus dust jacket ( rubbing and small tear on the top front, larger tear on the bottom back aslo with rubbing, NOT PRICE-CLIPPED, protected with mylar dust jacket cover.) # 428 50.00
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Bowers, Chester advanced Tennis
chester bowers advanced tennis macmillan co. new york, 1940. 1st printing stated. vg hc with fair dj. book has some wear to the extremities, is slightly cocked and pages slightly browning on the foredges. dj is chipped and rubbed with some soiling. stock # 40.00
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Bradley, Carol Toys
Bradley, Carol The Toys Bird in Hand Press: San Francisco, (1974). Oblong octavo, pictorial boards. 28 pages, illustrated with linoleum cuts by Bruce W. Bradley. Text handset in Goudy thirty, Goudy Text, and Centaur types. Printed letterpress in six colors. Limited to 150 copies. very good hardcover a few tiny spots on the back cover, slight erasure marks on the first blank page. 19.00
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Bradley, John W. Illuminated Manuscripts
Bradley, John W. Illuminated Manuscripts Chicago A.C. McClurg and Company 1911. 12mo; (xiv) 290 pp. Color frontispiece; b&w illus. gilt lettering on front cover, spine. gilt top of pages. attractive small blue hardcover has some bumping to the edges and wear on the the tips of the covers and the top and bottom of the spine. the top of the spine has some fraying. Inside on the front endpaper, some former ownership marks were blacked out with marking pen but not too distastefully so. 35.00
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Bree, Malwine GROUNDWORK OF THE LESCHETIZKY METHOD
Bree, Malwine GROUNDWORK OF THE LESCHETIZKY METHOD Trans. from German by Dr. Th. Baker. G.Schirmer New York, 1905.vg hc 12" x 9" limp cloth.gilt lettering. pictures of Leschetizky's hand showing hand positions and fingering. music piano method stock # 50.00
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Brookes, Ewart Rescue Tug; The Story of the "Flying Enterprise" and the Salvage Tug "Turmoil
Brookes, Ewart. Rescue Tug; The Story of the "Flying Enterprise" and the Salvage Tug "Turmoil. 1957. E.P. Dutton. NYVery Good/Good. 8vo, 192pp, index. Hardcover; navy cloth in pictorial dust jacket. photographs. Map endpapers. stated first edition. very good book with good only dust jacket. Book has just a little bit of wear. The dust jacket has edgewear and is frayed at the corners, but has no big tears. It also has an ink remainder price over the price on the dj. # 1019 75.00
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Broughton, James Tidings
Broughton, James Tidings Pearce & Bennett Pub. printed at Pterodactyl Press. San Francisco (1965) 57p., one of 500 copies, fine hc with vg dj. Dj has no tears but minor bumping on the extremities and some soiling. The book appears to have had a bookseller's price scatched out. Poetry. Gay Studies Modern first edition Poetry stock # 65.00
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Brown, Bolton Lithography
Brown, Bolton. Lithography. Fitzroy Carrington, 1923 Cloth-backed Boards. Fine. Limited/Numbered. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾ tall. 29 p. No. 442 of 500 copies, printed by D.B. Updike at the Merrymount Press, good condition hardcover. Wear on the spine, some water stains on the top of the back cover, not extrending to the inside. Dust soiling on the top of the pages.Light bookseller's pencil prices on the first blank page. # 887 30.00
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Brown, John Brewer Sword and Firearm Collection of the Society
Brown, John Brewer. Sword and Firearm Collection of the Society of the Cincinnati in the Anderson House Museum Washington, D.C. with Biographical Sketches of the Original Owners. Washington, DC, 1965. First edition (so stated; "Limited first edition"). 8vo. Illustrated with b/w halftones. Preface by the author. 120 pages. Original blue cloth stamped in silver on spine and upper front cover. Very good, fresh copy with fair condition tissue dust jacket. # 166 of a Limited first edition stamped on the front pastedown. Signed - "Many thanks Gladys & Jerome Kuper 1967 John Brewer Brown". # 979 50.00
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Brunning, Bob Blues - The British Connection
0-7137-1836-6
Brunning, Bob. Blues - The British Connection. New York. Sydney Blandford Press 1986 First Edition Large Format (Trade) Paperback. near fine, slight wear on the edges. book unread. Binding tight and pages flat. former booksellers small price sticker on the back cover. some small scrapes on the cover. # 908 110.00
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Bryan, Ralph B. (editor) Hide and leather and shoes - encyclopedia of the shoe and leather industry
Bryan, Ralph B. (editor) Hide and leather and shoes - encyclopedia of the shoe and leather industry Hide and Leather Publishing Co. Chicago, 1941 Hard. G/No Jacket. spine lettering faded; corners of covers worn through but covers in good condition, contents VG; 492 pp. on everything you ever wanted to know about hide, leather, tanning, and shoes; numerous illustrated articles and with abundan t advertisements; commemorates the 50th anniversary of "Hide and Leather" Book # 488 40.00
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Buerlein, Robert A. Allied Fighting Knives and the Men Who Made Them Famous.
0-933489-00-5
Buerlein, Robert A. Allied Fighting Knives and the Men Who Made Them Famous. Richmond, Va: American Historical Foundation, (1984) Cloth. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. FIRST EDITION. 183 pp. Profusely illustrated with b&w photographs. pictorial dustwrapper. SIGNED BY AUTHOR "BEST WISHES! BOB BUERLEIN" underlined with crossed swords. Good book with good dust jacket. Book is bowed. Dust jacket is worn at the edge with two one-inch long tears from the edges. # 845 85.00
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Burdick, Eugene & Harvey Wheeler Fail-Safe
McGraw Hill Signed by Authors
Burdick, Eugene & Harvey Wheeler. Fail-Safe. New York McGraw-Hill (1962) presumed to be a First Edition. A book of the month selection, probably caused by the success of their previous novel "Ugly American". SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS: Eugene Burdick Harvey Wheeler. The basis for two fine films about the chilling possiblity of an 'accidental nuclear Armageddon, the first released in 1964, directed by Sidney Lumet starring Henry Fonda, Dan OHerlihy, Walter Matthau, Frank Overton, and Dom DeLuise, and the second a recent highly acclaimed television production starring and produced by George Clooney. Very good book in fair dust jacket. Book has some wear. Dust jacket is NOT PRICE-CLIPPED with a cover price of $4.95. # 881 350.00
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Burgess, Thornton W Adventures of Jimmy Skunk
Burgess, Thornton W.: Adventures of Jimmy Skunk (Bedtime Story-Book) ; hard cover - Boston MA, Little Brown & Co., 1941/1945 - 8.25" x 7" - clothbacked yellow pictorial boards - color plates by Harrison Cady - designed by Artists & Writers Guild - 94pp juvenile series. good + scratches on front cover, some rubb ing on the edges of the cover, cocked, small stains inside the cover, possibly from staples inside the book. soiling on the top edges of the pages (from years of dust) # 543 22.50
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Burgess, Thornton W. Adventures of Johnny Chuck
Burgess, Thornton W. : The Adventures of Johnny Chuck ; New York: Little, Brown and Company . 1945 A Bedtime Story Book.COLOR illustrations by Harrison Cady. 96 pages. good only book with good only dust jacket. book is cocked perhaps wityh some damp stain in the upper spine area (slight discoloration), dust soiling onthe top edges of the pages, 3 Easter seal stamps tipped into book in front of half title page. Colorful dustjacket has general wear and bumping with small tears on the edges, but has no major tears. # 544 30.00
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Burgess, Thornton, Illustrated by Harrison Cady Adventures of Peter Cottontail
Burgess, Thornton, Illustrated by Harrison Cady. The Adventures of Peter Cottontail Boston: Little, Brown and Co. 1930 (1914) Illustrated Cloth. Hardcover Edition. Very Good/Very Good. book is slightly cocked with a dated (1931) gift inscription on the first blank page. The pages are not browning and the binding is tight. Dust jacket has one 1" tear on the front, slight bumping on the top edge, and a little soiling on the back panel. Dj is brightly illustrated, not faded and covered by a mylar protector. A nice copy. #986 45.00
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Burke, Margaret Tante Are the Stars Out Tonight?
Burke, Margaret Tante, Are the Stars Out Tonight? The Story of the Famous Ambassador and Cocoanut Grove "Hollywoods Hotel" Round Table West, Los Angeles, (1980) 1st edition stated. 4to gold cloth with green title front and spine. Green endpapers with names of celebrities and examples of their signatures. 192pp. with index of photos. Text is photo-illustrated throughout. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Pages fine. Covers & spine are bright and very good with some bumping, and a indentation on the back cover about the size and shape of a small paperclip, book is cocked. # 1059 70.00
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Burroughs, Edgar Rice Jungle Tales of Tarzan
Burroughs, Edgar Rice: Jungle Tales of Tarzan ; Grosset & Dunlap, (1919.) Edition not stated. Hardbound. Red cloth with black titles. 319pp. very good hard cover with good dust jacket. the book has a large ball point ink ownership signiture and address inside the front cover and has slight browing ( probably from newspapers) inside the front and back covers. there is a place on the front edge of the coverthe Dust jackethas wear on the edges and small chips on the corners. # 601 65.00
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Burton, Virginia Lee Maybelle The Cable Car
Burton, Virginia Lee: Maybelle The Cable Car ; Houghton Mifflin Co. 1952., first edition. very good book with good only dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. book is cocked. Dust jacket has large tears, is price clipped, wear and bumping to the extremities. dj is protected with mylar dj protector which has two small spots of dirt (not on the dust jacket itself) # 289 75.00
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Bushell, Raymond Introduction to Netsuke
Bushell, Raymond: An Introduction to Netsuke ; Rutland, VT & Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle, [1971]. 1st ed, hardcover, Illustrated with the author's own photographs. Errata slip present. VG+/VG in jacket slightly cocked book, dust jacket has some rubbing and bumping on the edges, 30 b/w photos, Antiques Carving Objets d'Art Objects of Vertu Ornament Japan Bushell, Raymond Netsuke #389 19.50
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bynner, Witter book of Lyrics
bynner, witter book of lyrics alfred a knopf 1955. 1st edition, #839/1750 copies. vg hc with vg dj.book has 2 staple holes on the fore edge of the front cover a small dent on the top of the front cover extending onto the pages and is slightly cocked. dj has the same staple holes the book has, rubbing to the extremities and a 1/2 tear along the bottom back of the spine. stock # 20.00
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Caen, Herb San Francisco: City on Golden Hills
Caen, Herb. : San Francisco: City on Golden Hills. (Kingman, Dong ill.) Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1967. Stated first. inscribed and signed by author on half title page. "-Christmas 1967. Season's greetings to Sue Clark - and warm regards always to you + your lovely redwoods! May you all flourish through the years to come. Yours: Herb Caen." very good book with good only dust jacket. book is cocked with a small mark of staining on the lower back edge. The dj has an inch tear in the front, is bumped on the edges, and has a wax stain in the corresponding place to the book, but slightly larger (1/2" tall and 1" wide. #378 70.00
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Caldwell, Taylor Arm and the Darkness
New York Scribner's
Caldwell, Taylor The Arm and the Darkness Charles Scribner's Sons, 1943 First ed. with Scribner's "A". A nice copy. VG hc with good+ dj. book has light wear to the extremities, previous owner's bookplate, a former booksellers pencil price in back, and paper very slightly discolored due to age. the DJ has one 3/4" tear on the back bottom edge, is bumped and chipped on both top and bottom, is spine-faded extending to part of the front panel and has a light brown stain on the back panel surrounding the word "Sons" from " Charles Scribner's Sons". DJ is NOT PRICE-CLIPPED and is protected by a mylar dj cover.
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Calkin, Milo (Walter A. Starr forward) Last Voyage of the Independence
San Francisco, California
Calkin, Milo (Walter A. Starr forward). Last Voyage of the Independence. the Story of a Shipwreck and South Sea Sketches 1833 to 1836. Privately printed by Weiss Printing Co. San Francisco, California. (1963) 70 pages. Calkin was Starr's grandfather. South Sea Islands. Voyage involving a shipwreck and a 1,500 mile voyage in open boats. Hardcover book is very good with gilt lettering and decoration on the front cover and spine. Some signs of moisture on the back end papers, but as far as I have seen nowhere else. Small pencil marks and evidence of a removed price sticker on the first blank page. # 1007 125.00
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Camus, Albert L'Etranger
Camus, Albert. L'Etranger. Ny Pantheon Books 1963 "First Hard Cover Edition, Sept. 1963 very good book with good only dust jacket. book has a small water stain in the lower back corner effecting the back cover and about ten of the back pages, there is slight wear and cocking, with dust on the top edges of the pages. The dust jacket has general wear, and chipping on the edges with water satain corresponding to the waterstain on the book. It looks like a mouse has gnawed along two edges of the dust jacket but didn't get to the book. there are no major tears, but there is some soiling. # 1013 70.00
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Carroll, Jim Basketball Diaries, Age 12-15.
Carroll, Jim. Basketball Diaries, Age 12-15. Bolinas, CA: Tombouctou/Lamplighter, (1978). First edition. Original pictorial wrappers (paperback), 150pp. Apparently the earliest issue with silver lettering on front cover, and blue endpapers. good only copy with wear on the cover, slight soiling on the page fornt edges, and a small water stain on the edge of the last 3 pages. # 779 150.00
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Carroll, John M Eggenhoffer: The Pulp Years
Carroll, John M.: Eggenhoffer: The Pulp Years ; Old Army Press, Colorado 1975 1st ed. Autographed ed. of only 250 copies. very good book in very good slip case. book has some wear to the corners of the spine, slip case has some wear also on the corners. # 620 150.00
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Castellanos, Israel IDENTIFICATION PROBLEMS--CRIMINAL AND CIVIL
Castellanos, Israel IDENTIFICATION PROBLEMS--CRIMINAL AND CIVIL R. V. Basuino. Brooklyn, NY. 1939. 215 pages. Small 8vo. Thin blue leatherette covers with gilt lettering. Author was the Director-General; National Bureau of Identification; Havana, Cuba. Contains a four page bibliography. Gilt lettering and spine rubbed with soiling. some staining on the end-papers. good hc criminology crime police science fingerprinting stock # 20.00
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Catling, Dorothy and Grayson, John Identification of Vegetable Fibres
1873132611
Catling, Dorothy and Grayson, John. Identification of Vegetable Fibres The microscopical characteristics of ten of the most widely used commercial fibres are presented in this comprehensive guide to identifying fibre cells, illustrated by photomicrographs and line drawings. Accounts of the cultivation and extraction of the fibres, and details of specimen preparation are included. 89p, b/w pls (Archetype 1982, reprint 1998) Condition: very good. Hardback # 944 35.00
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chamisa road with paul and Meredith doin' the dog in Taos
chamisa road with paul and meredith, doin' the dog in taos random house, new york, (1971) 1st stated, number sequence 2-10 as iscommon for random house firsts. 5 1/2"x 8" . "You are there with some ..of the HIPPIE TRIBE of northern new mexico (sic.) ...SENSUALLY DEVOUR loaf after loaf of home-baked bread...EXPOSE...system of LOVE AND LET LOVE." .multi-colored pages with illustrations. good hc with fair dj. book is cocked and bent from improper packing, with some wear to the extremities. dj has wear and bumping to the extremities with an inch long tear at the back spine and two other smaller tears. sixties stock # 20.00
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Charles Dickens, told by his grand-daughter Mary Angela Dickens & Edric Vredenbur Tiny Tim and Other Stories from Dickens
Charles Dickens, told by his grand-daughter Mary Angela Dickens & Edric Vredenburg, blank endpapers former owner inscription, coloured frontispiece, illustrated Harold Copping, Frances Brundage, E. M. & M. E. Taylor Tiny Tim Childrens Other Stories from Dickens includes Little Dorrit, Trotty Veck , Little Nell. Raphael Tuck & Sons London HBnoDJ issued, Early no date, (1918?) , 1st edition thus?, Color pictorial Beige cover with Green Floral & Red, 64 pgs including ads. very good hard cover. two small punctures on the cover not affecting the bright decorations or brightly colored picture on the front cover , cocked with some wear on the edges. slight foxing on the end pages, slight stains on the back cover. surface removed from partr of the last page, not effecting text or illustrations. a very nice looking book with tight binding . # 926 75.00
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Clinger, Fred, Arthur Johnston and Vincent Masel. History of the 71st Infantry Division
Clinger, Fred, Arthur Johnston and Vincent Masel. History of the 71st Infantry Division. History of the 71st Infantry Division. 71st Division Public Relations Office, 1946. 4to., boards, illustrated. Some wear on the cover, bumping on the top of the spine. Separation of the binding inside the front and back covers, mostly front. Some rippling iof the pages from moisture. some pencil marks on the back endpapers. App. 3' x 2' folded MAP LAID IN with no major tears, but some waterstaining. Baords slightly warped # 1045 65.00
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Coates, Mme. Lydia Trattles American Dressmaking Step by Step
1917
Coates, Mme. Lydia Trattles: American Dressmaking Step by Step ; The Pictorial Review (1917) 254 pgs "Containing complete, concise, up-to-date, and comprehensible instructions in Sewing, Dressmaking and Tailoring." b/w illustrations. g+ hc with no dj. sightly bent, some rubbing to extremities, slightly cocked, other minor laws e.g. previous owner's signiture. stock #USD45.00
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cocteau, Jean cocteau on the Film
cocteau, jean cocteau on the film a conversation recorded by andre fraigneau. vera traill translator. dennis dobson ltd. london. (1954) presumed british 1st. small 8vo vg hc.with no dj. 140 pages. book is cocked with slight rubbing to the extremities and a paper acid stain on the flyleaf. stock # 20.00
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Collins, Judy Judy Collins Songbook
Collins, Judy The Judy Collins Songbook (1969) no statement of edition - presumably a 1st. Grosset & Dunlap, comments, instructions and personal reminiscences, music arranged and edited by Herbert Haufrecht, frontispiece photos, illus., vg book with good only dj. book is slightly cocked with previous owner's signiture. dj has 1 square inch area missing and several 1/2"+ tears (small folio) music folk songs stock # 100.00
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Connell, Will (pictures by) In Pictures.. A Hollywood Satire
Connell, Will (pictures by). In Pictures.. A Hollywood Satire. Story by Nunnally Johnson, Patterson McNutt, Gene Fowler, and Grover Jones. T.J. Maloney. N.Y. 1937. Limited to 500 signed and numbered copies, of which this is no. 22. Complete with the original photograph-self portrait of Connell in pocket at rear (has a small fold on the edge) that also appears to be signed. Faded and soiled on the cover, missing page 30 and the photo on the opposite side, detached page 32. Still a good copy of the rare deluxe edition. # 995 1100.00
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Connor, Ann M, Editor Chief of the Pomos, Life Story of Allen James
Connor, Ann M, Editor. Chief of the Pomos, Life Story of Allen James. Privately Published, 1972 Softcover. Very Good. 1st ed paperback. Edward H. Connor, Photographer. edgewear, rubbing to cover, crease on the front edge of the spine. tips of cover bent. # 889 40.00
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Cooper, J. California Piece of Mine
Inscribed By Author
Cooper, J. California: A Piece of Mine ; Navarro, CA: Wild Trees Press, 1984. First printing. Author's first book - a collection of short stories which Alice Walker in her foreword compares to those of Langston Hughes & Zora Neale Hurston. Only issued in paper wrappers. Not only was this Cooper's first book, it was the first issued by Walker and Robert Allen's Wild Trees Press. This copy is INSCRIBED by Cooper on the title page " To... an unusually nice plant season! Love, Peace, Wisdom & Mercy" and dated in 1985. Near fine in glossy black illustrated wrappers ( a little bit of rubbing and wear to the edges with the bottom tip of the front cover dog-eared.) 95.00
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