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BLUE BELLE. A Novel
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NY:: Knopf,. 1988.. 8vo. 1st edition. Signed. 340 pp.. Black cloth spine with black paper-wrapped boards. Dust jacket.. VG (slt lean/few spots of foxing to edges)/VG (light wear).. ... more information
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$10.00
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The GUINEA PIGS. A Novel. Translated by Kaca Polackova
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New York:: The Third Press,. (1973).. 8vo. 1st US. 167 pp.. Blue cloth with gold spine lettering. Dust jacket.. NF/VG (avg wear).. ... more information
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$20.00
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A HISTORY Of MILITARISM. Civilian and Military
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[n. p.]:: Meridian Books Inc.,. 1959.. 8vo. 1st prtg of the Revised edition. 542 pp (including notes & index).. Grey cloth binding. Dust jacket.. NF/VG (spine sunned/long closed tear to front panel).. Illustrated. ... more information
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$12.50
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The LAW. Translated from the French by Peter Wiles
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NY:: Knopf,. 1958.. 8vo. 1st US. 314 pp.. Green cloth spine with yellow paper-wrapped boards. Dust jacket.. VG (top edge lightly spotted)/VG (spine panel sunned/pc).. ... more information
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$15.00
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ATOMIC STRUCTURE And SPECTRAL LINES. Translated from the Third German Edition by Henry L. Brose, M.A
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London:: Metheun & Co.,. 1923.. 8vo. 1st English. Association copy. xiii, 626 pp (including index).. Orange cloth with gilt spine lettering. No dust jacket.. VG (rubs to front joint/bit of fraying @ spine ends/pos [Valasek. dated 1924] on front pastedown & circular po blindstamp [Daniel H.. Deutsch] on ffep).. Sommerfeld a prominent figure in the field- along with F. Klein developed a theory for the gyroscope, and made significant contributions to development of quantum theory, etc. Valasek beli... more information
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$150.00
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WINGFIN And TOPPLE
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Cleveland:: World Publishing Co.,. (1962).. Square 4to. 1st edition. Unpaginated.. Tan cloth binding. Dust jacket.. NF (faint edgewear/age toning)/VG+ (age toning/chips & small tears @. corners).. Illustrated by Clement Hurd. ... more information
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$30.00
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HERR MINKEPATT And HIS FRIENDS. Translated by Elizabeth Roget
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NY:: George Braziller,. (1965).. 4to. 1st thus. Unpaginated.. Red cloth binding. Dust jacket.. VG+ (po inscription)/VG (pc/few short incomplete tears @. edges/shelfwear).. Illustrated by Josef Wilkon. ... more information
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$12.50
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MANUAL Of The CORPORATION Of The CITY Of NEW YORK. 1862
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New York:: Edmund Jones & Co., Printers.. [1862].. 12mo. 7-3/8" x 5". 1st edition thus (Bennett, Amer. 19th C. Color Plate Books, p. 107; Sabin 54369). xiv, 13 - 775 pp.. Original purple publisher's cloth. Yellow eps.. Spine sunned. A few folding plates with a protruding edge. Period. poi to ffep. Withal, a Very Good copy.. One of a series of Manuals [1841 - 1868] written by Valentine, the Clerk of Common Council, and evaluated by Bennett as "the most important of all illustrated... more information
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$395.00
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HEROISM And ADVENTURE. A Book for Boys
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London:: Frederick Warne and Co.,. (n. d.).. 12mo. Ca mid-1870s. xii, 395 pp. 8 pp publisher catalogue inserted @ rear.. Brown cloth binding stamped in black & gilt. Beveled edges.. VG+ (gilt bright/poi to ffep dated 1875/rear hinge starting).. Color frontis + 2 inserted color plates [with a 'Smith Elder' imprint]. ... more information
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$45.00
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CUATRO ESCRITORES CHILENOS. Luis Orrego Luc - Emilio Rodriguez Mendoza Baldomero Lillo - Federico
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New York:: Las Americas Publishing Co,. (1961).. 8-1/2"x 5-1/2". 1st Edition. INSCRIBED by the author on a preliminary blank page. 144 pp including General Bibliography. Text in Spanish.. Brown cloth binding with brown title lettering stamped to front board and spine.. A VG+ copy.. ... more information
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$62.50
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TRAVELS WITH HENRY
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Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,. 1979.. 8vo,. 1st edition. 400 pp.. Red cloth binding. Dust jacket.. NF/NF (very lightly sunned edges).. Illustrated with cartoons & photos. ... more information
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$15.00
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COMMERCE. Cahiers Trimestriels Publies par les Soins de Paul Valery, Leon-Paul Fargue, Valery Larbaud. Ete 1931, Cahier XXVIII
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Paris:: Giroud-Badin:. 1931.. 9 1/4 x 7 1/2. 229 pp.. Orange printed wrappers, untrimmed & unopened.. VG (Covers & fore-edge soiled/creased at edges/spine sunned).. Featured writings by Paul Claudel, Jacques Prevert, G. Ribemont- Dessaignes, Robert Desnos and Rudolph Kassner. ... more information
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$35.00
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COMMERCE. Cahiers Trimestriels Publies par les Soins de Paul Valery, Leon-Paul Fargue, Valery Larbaud. Automne 1927, Cahier XIII
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Paris:: Giroud-Badin:. 1927.. 9 1/4 x 7 1/2. 193 pp.. Tan printed wrappers, untrimmed & unopened.. VG (Covers & fore-edge soiled/creased at edges/a bit of foxing to. title-page).. Featured writings by Valery, Nietzsche, Fargue, Larbaud, Neveux, Peret, and O'Flaherty. ... more information
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$35.00
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NOCIONES GEOGRAFICAS Y ASTRONOMICAS Para Comprender La Nueva Division del Territorio Espanol
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Madrid:: Imprenta de Quilez Y Compania,. 1834.. 6-1/8" x 4". 1st edition. viii, 94 pp.. Period full marbled leather binding. Blue paper eps.. Hinges professionally restored. A VG+ copy.. Fairly scarce work on the subject... OCLC locates just one copy [Biblioteca Nacional de Espana]. . Fold out map at rear. ... more information
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$150.00
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BAD DAY At RIVERBEND
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Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,. 1995.. 4to. Unpaginated.. Hardback. Dust jacket.. NF/NF. ... more information
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$20.00
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BAD DAY At RIVERBEND
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Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,. 1995.. 4to. Unpaginated.. Hardback. Dust jacket.. NF/NF. ... more information
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The WRETCHED STONE
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Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,. 1991.. 4to. 1st edition. Unpaginated.. Hardback. Dust jacket.. NF/NF. Illustrated by the author. ... more information
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The STRANGER
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Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,. 1986.. Oblong 4to. 1st edition. INSCRIBED by the author on the t.p., dated 1991. Unpaginated.. Blue cloth binding. Dust jacket.. NF (ffep lower corner lacking)/NF. Illustrated by the author. ... more information
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$75.00
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A COLLECTOR'S COMMENT On HIS FIRST EDITIONS Of The WORKS Of SIR WALTER SCOTT
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San Francisco:: Gelber, Lilienthal, Inc.. 1932.. 8vo. 1st ed . Limited to 400 cc (Heller & Magee166). [8], 156, [1]. Cloth backed boards with printed paper label on cover and spine.. VG + (minor edgewear with slightly bumped corners/some fading along. edges and spine/very light foxing on edges of page).. Printed at the Grabhorn Press. Included, TLs to Iolo Williams [author of ELEMENTS Of BOOK COLLECTING (1927)]; and prospectus (1932). "Written as a memorial to Sir Walter Scott, the centennial o... more information
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$200.00
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The POPULATION Of An OLD PEAR - TREE; or, Stories of Insect Life. From the French of E. Van Bruyssel. Edited by the Author of "The Heir of Redclyffe."
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New York:: MacMillan and Co.,. 1870.. 7-3/8" x 4-3/4". 1st edition. Presentation copy, "With the Publisher's compts". viii, 221, [5] pp.. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamping, including vignette of dancing insects to front board. Bevelled edges.. Professionally recased.. Factual information in a fictional setting, intended for the juvenile audience. . Numerous illustrations by Becker. ... more information
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$175.00
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