New York: John Wiley & Sons. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1911. Hardcover. Author was UC Berkeley Assistant Professor of Mineralogy. Stated First Edition, Total Issue, Five Thousand. Brown cloth, blindstamped decorative lines to covers, gilt spine lettering, publishers catalogue at rear. Laid in are several sheets of vintage student notes on sample evaluation also in tabular format (on form pages created for this purpose). ; 6" x 9"; iii, 73, 20 pp; A well-preserved copy. Very slight ... more information

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Boston: Published by The Trustees Under The Will of Mary Baker Eddy. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1939. Hardcover. Pages (including title page) are beautifully illuminated in the style of medieval manuscripts by Violet Oakley. Printed at The Plimpton Press in Norwood, Massachusetts. Edition not noted but date code [391010] found on last leaf. Bound in white cloth, titled front in gilt and red, pages printed in bright colors. ; 6-3/4" x 9-1/2"; A beautiful copy with no wear apart from slight... more information

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Very Good with no dust jacket. 1931. Softcover. Reprinted from The Scientific Monthly, July and August, 1931, Vol. XXXIII, pages 53-77 and 148-163, adapted from 1930 thesis, cream stapled wraps.; 7 x 10"; 37 pp; Cover toned and slightly worn at right edge. . ... more information

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New York and London: Academic Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. 0-12-245605-X . Publishers tan cloth, lettered on spine. Publishers dust jacket. ; 6-1/4" x 9-1/4"; xix, 732 pp; Privately owned book shows little wear. Solid hinges, clean and free of tears or writing (apart from prior owner name inside front cover). Dust jacket shows slight wear at spine and along top and bottom edges. . ... more information

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Barcelona: Ajedrez Internacional. Very Good with no dust jacket. [1968]. Softcover. Tournament participants included Viktor Korchnoi (who won), Boris Spassky, Bent Larsen, Tigran Petrosian, many others. White wraps, perfect bound, cover illustration and lettering in red and black, complete tournament results, move-by-move play for all games and commentary, illustrated with photos of participants and chess boards (blue toned) and with b&w caricatures of participants, section dividers printed in gre... more information

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Krasnoiarsk: im. V. I. Sukacheva. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1986. Softcover. Scientific text on woodland swamp ecosystems in Russian language.; 5.5 x 8"; 155 pp; Lightly toned at edges. . ... more information

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London: Henry G. Bohn. Very Good- with no dust jacket. Hardcover. Presents a collection of 52 ballads with elaborate page decorations and engraved designs from a number of noted artists and engravers. Bound in full leather with five raised bands, embossed cover decorations and beveled edges. Marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. Printed by J. E. Adlard, London. The first edition from this publisher was in 1853; this copy is not dated apart from the prior owner inscription. ; 7-3/4" x 10-1/4"; v... more information

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Washington, D.C.: United States Atomic Energy Commission. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1962. Hardcover. First published 1950, this is Revised Edition. Gilt lettered green cloth, illustrated, with "Nuclear Bomb Effects Computer" in pocket at rear. A loose Corrected Page laid in at page 689. Uncommon in this edition in hardcover.; 6" x 9-1/4"; xvi, 730 pp; A nice copy. Lightly rubbed, bumped at corners, solid hinges, no inscriptions, pages clean and unmarked. . ... more information

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Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Medieval Academy Of America. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1938. Reprint. Hardcover. The Mediaeval Academy Of America Publication No. 32. Publishers blue cloth, gilt spine lettering.; 6-3/4" x 10-1/4"; xxxii, 236 pp; Ex-library (withdrawn) with spine label and pocket etc. inside rear cover, corners lightly bumped. Solid hinges, pages clean and free of tears or writing. . ... more information

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Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania: Hutchinson Ross Publishing Company. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1983. First Printing. Hardcover. 0-87933-048-1 . White cloth with multi-colored illustration, black spine lettering, various authors with detailed papers on aspects of high-rise development, illustrated with photographs, drawings, charts. ; 6-1/4" X 9-1/4"; XXI, 880 pp; Very light wear along edges, internally fine, no writing. . ... more information

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New York: Walt Disney Productions / Charles Hansen Distributor. Near Fine with no dust jacket. (1975). No edition noted. Softcover. Stiff wraps, perfect bound, color wrap-around cover image, complete piano versions of compositions (sheet music). Publication no. 2024. ; 8" x 10-3/4"; 248 pp; Slight wear to spine else fine. . ... more information

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[China]: Hubei People's Publishing House. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1992. Hardcover. 7-216-00903-7 . A lavish production with many contributors. Full-page color photography shows the beauty of this area of China along with information about the petroleum resources and development efforts, text in Chinese and English. Heavy, USPS Media Mail as expected, others extra.; 10" x 13-1/4"; 167 pp; Slight wear at the bottom of the spine, a small stain on the half-title, else fine. Jac... more information

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Editions Marval. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 2-86234-234-3 . Gray paper boards, black lettering front and spine, black endpapers, text (in French) and full-page b&w portraiture of dogs. Dust jacket presents b&w photos of pooches front and rear, lettered in white and black. Printed February 1997. Heavy, price includes USPS Media Mail shipping within continental U.S. for normal shipping charge. Other locations/methods extra.; 11-1/4" (29 cm) square; 119 pp; Bumped ... more information

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New York, Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. (1995). Hardcover. 0-8091-0473-3 . Blue paper boards, gilt spine lettering, red endpapers, illustrated with 4 pp of b&w photos. Light blue jacket, red lettering, illustration on front. This copy signed by the author on the title page. Laid in is a 1995 newpaper clipping with a review of this title. ; 6-1/4" x 9-1/4"; 374 pp; Signed by Author; Book bumped at bottom of spine. Jacket with fine scratches, lightly shelfw... more information

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Helsinki [Finland]: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava / John Nurmisen Säätiö. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 951-1-13985-1 . Blue cloth boards, gilt emblem and lettering front, gilt spine lettering, endpapers with b&w illustration, profusely illustrated mostly in color, with maps, charts, engravings, photographs, text in Finnish. Dust jacket with wrap-around color image, lettered in b&w. This copy with gift plate pasted on half-title page--from Mrs. Anneli Taina... more information

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Sacramento: California State Department of Education. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1962. Softcover. The scarce manual for the use of the common textbook. ; 7.5 x 9"; 312 pp; Stamped with name of prior school, covers soiled, copy # on spine. . ... more information

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Berkeley, California: The Ishi Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1968. First English Language Edition; Stated First Printing. Hardcover. The purpose of this book is to present for the first time in English a comprehensive and systematic study of modern evengame opening theory. This book is the first volume in a two volume set and covers all the basic komoku josekis. Translation by Richard Bozulich. Publishers blue cloth, silver spine lettering, light blue endpapers, illustrated. ; 6" x 8... more information

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Princeton: Princeton University Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1949. Second Edition. Hardcover. Author was Professor of Mathematics in Princeton University. In this printing, errata in previous editions have been corrected in the text. Other revisions are in the Appendix which consists largely of new material. Black cloth, gold spine lettering. ; 6" x 9-1/4"; vii, 306 pp; Cloth lightly worn, prior owner name inked inside front cover. . ... more information

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Pleasaston, CA: General Electric / Vallecitos Nuclear Center. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. Product catalog. Orange cloth, illustrated front cover, lettered in white, orange endpapers, illustrated, includes periodic tables. Empty pocket at rear.; about 9" square; 91 pp; Covers rubbed and lightly worn, solid hinges, pages clean and unmarked. . ... more information

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Schenectady, N.Y.: General Electric. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1942. Softcover. Tan stiff wraps, two holes punched at left and bound using loose-leaf fasteners, 44 page text (illustrated with one chart) followed by 48 figures/fold-outs. October, 1942 printing. Uncommon. ; 8-3/4" x 11"; Light wear to covers and pages, no tears or writing. . ... more information

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