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Albany: Weed, Parsons and Company. VG-/NONE. 1889. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 43, 49. 1st edition/1st printing. Dark blue cover with gilt embossed seal and title on front cover. Binding cloth has some spots and wear (with boards showing through at edges in small areas and a 1/2" missing piece at lower spine and another small missing area lower back corner. The pages of the book are in good condition with a picture of Roscoe Conkling and tissue page in front of book. There is a complimentary stamp on the front end page that reads "Compliments of Geo. F. Roesch, Member of Assembly". The book contains the proceedings of the Senate and Assembly of the State of New York in relation to the death of Ex-Senator Roscoe Conkling held at the Capitol, May 9, 1888. ; 10 1/4" x 7"; 53 pages . more information

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New York: Henry Holt & Company. VG/NONE. 1916. 1st Edition. Softcover; 1st Printing. 43, 49, 60, 61. 1st edition/1st printing. Brown, soft cover book, clean and tight. The front cover is slit at the hinge but still attached. The text is tight without marks or tears. A periodical published quarterly during the early part of the last century, this issue is from October-Decem ber, 1916. It contains articles such as The Devil And The Deep Sea, The Problem of Poverty, Peace by Force, Domestic Free Trade and Organized Labor, Some Reflections On Literature For Ladies and others. An interesting look at history. ; 8.5 x 5.5 inches; 444 pages . more information

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New York: Harper & Brothers. G+/NONE. 1891. Hardcover. 43, 49. Brown cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine; spine straight; some scuffing of front and back panels, edge wear and bumping of corners with some wear-through of material. Previous owner's book-plate on front paste down and also previous owner's name written on front paste down along with Senior History. Author of this book is known only as an English scholar, long time resident in France. This is a text book on French history. There are woodcut illustrations throughout the book along with geneological tables. ; 730 pages . more information

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Oklahoma City: Ackerman Associates, Inc.. F/NF. 1964. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 10, 43, 49, 51. 1st edition/1st printing. Inscribed and signed by the author on the front end page. Fine book is bound in black cloth with white lettering on the spine and decoration on the front board. It is clean, straight & tight. The dust jacket is clean and bright, very lightly rubbed on the front fold. "In blending 75 years of colorful history with a peek into the years ahead, Tomorrow Belongs to Oklahoma! pieces together a number of promises into a story that's never been told - but should be." ; 9 1/4" x 6 1/4"; 38 pages; Signed by Author . more information

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New York: Harper & Brothers Publishing. VG/NONE. 1938. 5th Edition. Hardcover. 43, 49, 51. Book is bound in black cloth with gilt printing on a green background. It is straight & tight, clean without marks or tears. There is some light edgwear, rubbing and the residual of a bookplate having been pasted on the front endpage, pages are browned. A nice copy! ; 9 1/2" x 7"; 669 pages . more information

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New York: The Macmillan Company. VG/NONE. 1923. Hardcover. 43, 49, 61. Book is bound in dark blue cloth with gilt printing on the spine. It is straight & tight. There is some wear to edges and corners; previous owner's name is written on the front endpage as well as at least one page with some notes written in the margins. Approximately one-half of the pages have a thin line of stain at the very top edge, some more than others but none greater than 1/4 inch in width. It doesn't affect the print in any way. A comprehensive volume of documents bearing on the development of the English consititution....from preface. ; 8" x 5-1/2"; 555 pages . more information

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New York: Henry Holt and Company. VG/NONE. 1924. Hardcover. 43, 49, 54, 61. Book is one of the American Historical Series. It is bound in dark blue cloth with gilt printing on the spine; straight and tight with some wear to edges and corners, two corners are bumped as well as the lower spine end, and there is some rubbing and a few tiny white specks. Previous owner's name, Richard Martin, a prominent early Oklahoma lawyer (book bought from his widow's estate), is written on the front endpage and there are quite a bit of his light pencil underscorings (not obscuring text) marking relevant portions in the first part of the book. Contents include a general bibliography and chapters about the Anglo-Saxon Age to the Recent Years. ; 8-3/4" x 5-3/4" inches; 518 pages . more information

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New York: The Macmillan Company. VG/VG. 1960. Hardcover. 43, 49, 561. 6013810 . Red cloth binding with gilt printing on the spine; book is straight and tight, pages are clean and without marks or tears. There is some wear to spine edges and corners; faded spots on the back edge and some soiling on front & rear pastedowns. Price intact dust jacket is clean; it has edge wear/chipping and small edge tears that are internally mended. Back panel is faded. From dj....A broad cross section of Jame Addams' extraordinary fine writings. ; 8-1/2" x 5-1/5"; 330 pages . more information

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Los Angeles: Pinnacle Books. VG+/VG. 1979. Hardcover. 43, 49, 51. Bound in red with black lettering on the spine, this Book Club Edition is clean, straight & tight; interior is completely free of marks or tears, pages are clean and white. It has shelving wear at the edges and corners. Dust jacket is clean and bright, also with edge wear and internally mended tears. 'The poignant, behing-the-klieg lights stories of ten dazzling, world-famous film stars who couldn't cope with success. Rita Hayworth, Jayne Mansfield, Betty Hutton, Linda Darnell, Veronica Lake, Betty Grable, Susan Hayward, Dorothy Dandridge, Rances Farmer and Marilyn Monroe. A nice copy! ; Book Club Edition; B&W Illustrations; 11 1/4" x 8 3/4"; 286 pages; 0523406231 . more information

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. NF/VG+. 1973. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 43, 44, 49, 61. 0395171261 . 1st edition/1st printing. Sub-title: H. J. Heinz And His 57 Varieties. Near fine book (clean, straight & tight; a tiny bit of bumping at spine ends from shelving), in a very good plus, price intact dust jacket (clean, bright & crisp; a small snag at upper front edge and a small rubbed area on spine). A complete biography of J. H. Heinz and his role in food production in America. Interesting book! ; B&W Photographs; 9 1/4" x 6 1/4" inches; 297 pages . more information

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New York: Thames and Hudson. VG+/VG+. 1984. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 41, 43, 49, 54, 61. 050002104X . This revised & enlarged edition is bound in purple cloth with gilt printing on the spine and an image on front. It is a very pretty book; clean, straight & tight with slight wear to lower spine edge and corners & one slightly bumped upper corner. The price intact dust jacket is clean, bright & crisp; just a touch of edgewear and a couple of scratches in the laminate on the back panel. It is illustrated on the front panel with a photograph of a gilted and painted wooden statue of King Tutankhamun as the god Horus venquishing the forces of evil, from his tomb in the Valley of the Kings, c. 1330 BC. The photograph is by Roger Wood. The book itself has 148 illustrations, 8 in color and provides an up-to-date guide to the world of the ancient Egyptians. ; B&W Illustrations; 9-1/2" x 6-1/2" inches; 216 pages . more information

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. VG+/NONE. 1936. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 43, 45, 49. 1st edition/1st printing. Dark blue-gray, cloth binding with black printing on front and spine. This little book is clean, straight & tight; spine ends are lightly bumped; there is previous owner's sticker on the front paste down; pages are clean without marks or tears. Describes the best shell beaches in Florida, gives the history of sea-shell collection, tells the story behind each shell, and how to start and maintain a collection. ; B&W Illustrations; 7-1/2" x 4-1/2"; 126 pages . more information

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New York: Harper & Brothers. VG/NONE. 1952. Hardcover. 43, 49, 51. 528455 . A history of some of the changes that affected this country from 1900 through 1950. The book is clean, straight & tight, bound in tan with black spine & gilt lettering on the spine. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped and there is one soiled spot on the lower page edges. There is some underlining and checkmarks throughout, nothing that interfers with reading. ; 8 1/2" x 5 3/4"; 308 pages . more information

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London: Home & Van Thal Ltd.. VG+/NONE. 1948. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 42, 43, 49. 1st edition/1st printing. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering on the spine and the title in red on a gilt background on the front, the book is clean, straight & tight. The spine ends and one corner are a little worn from shelving, there is a small blue ink mark on the upper page edges near the spine, spine cloth is about one shade faded. Pages are all clean without marks or tears. One in a series of books about English novelists. Laid in is a flap from the dust jacket with quotes concerning the book. ; 7 1/2" x 5"; 107 pages . more information

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New York: Harper & Row, Publishers. VG+/VG. 1964. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 43, 49, 61. 6419496 . 1st edition/1st printing. Bound in black cloth with gilt lettering on the spine, the book is clean, straight & tight. Spine ends and two corners are lightly bumped from shelving. Interior is completely without marks or tears. The dust jacket is price intact & unclipped. It is clean and bright with some edgwear, chipping and a few internally mended edge tears. The book is a personal portrait of Albert Schweitzer by his film biographer, Erica Anderson. ; B&W Photographs; 9-1/2" x 6-1/4; 152 pages . more information

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New York: Henry Holt & Company. NF/VG. 1941. Hardcover. 42, 43, 49, 61. Book is bound in dark blue cloth with gilt decoration on the front and gilt lettering on the spine. It is clean, straight & tight with only light bumping at the spine ends from shelving. The endpapers are illustrated with Finnish countryside scenes. The dust jacket is clean and bright. The spine is sunned and there is wear at the spine edges and folds. The book is the story of Finland, the courage of her people and the story of her greatest man, composer Jean Sibelius. ; B&W Illustrations; 9 1/2" x 6 1/2"; 241 pages . more information

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Lexington, Ky: the Thoroughbred Press. VG+/VG+. 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 10, 43, 44, 49. 8451345 . 1st edition/1st printing. Inscribed and signed by the author on the front pastedown. The book is bound in black with green cloth spine and gilt lettering on the spine; clean, straight & tight, interior is clean without marks or tears. There is a small ding on the lower front edge, otherwise it would be near fine. The unclipped dust jacket is clean and bright, with only light edgewear and rubbing. Dr. Asbury's own account of his achievements in such diverse fields as medicine, thoroughbred breeding and racing, as well as regional history, solidly based on his own personal reminiscences, for which there is no substitute. Dr. Asbury trained at the Mayo Clinic and worked in Kentucky as a country doctor. A very nice, signed copy! ; 8 3/4" x 5 3/4"; 283 pages; Signed by Author . more information

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New York: G. P. Putman's Sons. NF/NONE. 1972. Hardcover. 43, 49. Near fine book is clean, straight & tight; bound in red cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. A biography with numerous black and white illustrations. Nice copy!; B&W Illustrations; 9 1/2" x 7 1/2"; 128 pages; 039911064X . more information

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Boston: Little, Brown & Company. NF/NF. 1987. 1st American Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 41, 43, 46, 49. 0316057509 . Near fine book (clean, straight & tight; just a smidgeon of wear to the lower edge) in a near fine, price intact dust jacket (clean, crisp & bright). From dj....In The First Eden, David Attenborough not only describes the natural history of the Mediterranean, but also tells the fascinating story of mankind's changing attitudes toward and relationship with the natural world. ; Color Illustrations; 9 1/2" x 8"; 240 pages . more information

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New York: Harper Collins. AN/NONE. 1994. 1st Edition. Paperback; 1st Printing. 43. 0887307752 . 1st edition/1st printing. As new and unread. An account to American citizens of where we stand economically, socially, and internationally. Also incudes listing of Administration names and addresses and Congress names and addresses. ; 11" x 8-1/2"; 75 pages . more information

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New York: Harper Collins. AN/NONE. 1994. 1st Edition. Paperback; 1st Printing. 43. 0887307752 . 1st edition/1st printing. As new and unread. An account to American citizens of where we stand economically, socially, and internationally. Also incudes listing of Administration names and addresses and Congress names and addresses. ; 11" x 8-1/2"; 75 pages . more information

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New York: Harper Collins. AN/NONE. 1994. 1st Edition. Paperback; 1st Printing. 43. 0887307752 . 1st edition/1st printing. As new and unread. An account to American citizens of where we stand economically, socially, and internationally. Also incudes listing of Administration names and addresses and Congress names and addresses. ; 11" x 8 1/2"; 75 pages . more information

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New York: Harper Collins. AN/NONE. 1994. 1st Edition. Paperback; 1st Printing. 43. 0887307752 . 1st edition/1st printing. As new and unread. An account to American citizens of where we stand economically, socially, and internationally. Also incudes listing of Administration names and addresses and Congress names and addresses. ; 11" x 8-1/2"; 75 pages . more information

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New York: the Century Co.. VG/NONE. 1920. Reprint. Hardcover. 43, 49, 54, 60. Red cloth binding with gilt printing on the spine. The lettering on the spine is faded, binding is rubbed and there is some wear to spine ends and corners. Previous owner's name is written on the front endpage, otherwise no marks or tears, other than a few light pencil checkmarks in the margins of a few pages. A study on the organization and jurisdiction of courts. ; 7 3/4" x 5 1/2"; 403 pages . more information

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Indianapolis: the Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc.. VG/G+. 1940. Hardcover. 43, 49, 61. Here is the romantic story of a unique and all-important industry, told with the informality and charm of an evening's chat by an open fire -- from dust jacket. Bound in dark red cloth with gilt printing and illustration of an oil well on the front, the book is clean and tight. Endpapers are illustrated with maps of the United States. Illustrations are by Jack Housez and maps by Sven W. Reims and C. G. Mundy. No marks or tears anywhere. There is some light wear to the edges and corners and upper page edges are a little soiled and foxed. The dust jacket is price intact and clean; it has edgewear, chipping and rubbing; back panel and spine are sunned. A good, easy to read account of the history of the oil business. ; B&W Illustrations; 8 1/2" x 6"; 420 pages . more information

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New York: Sheed and Ward. VG/VG. 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 43, 49. 6713765 . 1st edition/1st printing. "A master storyteller's account of how a few men of vision created one of the most exciting missionary organizatio ns of modern times--the Columbans, who have been part of the modern history of China and Southeast Asia." The book is clean, straight & tight. Previous owner's name and address are neatly written on the front endpage, spine ends and corners have a bit of wear. In looking through the book I see two pages with light pen markings in the outer margin and one with the page number circled and a name underlined. The dust jacket is price intact, unclipped, bright & clean. It has a touch of edgwearat the spine ends and fold ends. A very nice copy. ; 8 1/2" x 6"; 398 pages . more information

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Springfield, Va: Crestwood Books. VG/NONE. 1965. Softcover. 43, 49. Paperback book is clean with tight, clean textblock. There is some wear and rubbing of the cover with previous owner's name neatly written on the inside of the front cover. There are no marks, stains or tears on the cover or any pages. 'Case studies in the tragedy of the federal bulldozer-and the threat to the homes and business of many Americans.' ; 7 1/4" x 4 1/2"; 88 pages . more information

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New York: Harper & Brothers. VG+/VG. 1955. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 42, 43, 49. 556565 . 1st edition/1st printing. An autobiography written by Ethel Barrymore, an American actress, sister of John Barrymore and Lionel Barrymore. Of all the women of the American stage, there is no one whose name evokes such magic....from dust jacket. Book is clean, straight & tight; lower spine cloth is lightly bumped and both front corners are bumped and worn. Price intact dust jacket is clean and crisp; it has some edgewear/chipping/small edge tears that are internally mended and rubbing of back panel. ; B&W Photographs; 8 1/2" x 5 1/2"; 310 pages . more information

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Beatrice Bayley, Inc.. NF/NONE. 1979. Hardcover. 42, 43, 45, 49, 61. Bound in brown boards with gilt lettering and decorations on the front board, the book is clean, straight & tight. There is light foxing on the page edges. The book describes how to trace family history, search for ancestors, history of ethnic origins and activities, the meaning and origin of Heraldy, the origin of names and their history, reference books and directories & family charts. ; 11 1/4" x 8 3/4" . more information

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New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company. VG+/VG+. 1959. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 42, 43, 49, 61. 5810911 . 1st edition/1st printing. Sub-title: The Story Of An American Bookshop In Paris. "Shakespeare and Company is a unique record, written with gusto, humor, and affection, of an important chapter in literary history". Clean, straight & tight book; bound in beige cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. The upper page edges have light foxing and spine ends are lightly bumped from shelving. The price intact dust jacket is bright, crisp and clean. Spine and folds are sunned and there is light edge wear and chipping, mostly at the spine ends and folds also. ; B&W Photographs; 8 1/4" x 5 3/4"; 199 pages . more information

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Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company , Inc.. VG/NONE. 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 43, 49, 54, 61. 1st edition/1st printing. Stated first edition, book is bound in dark red cloth with gilt printing on the spine. Front page edges are rough cut and top edges are gilt. It is clean, straight and very tight. There is a little bit of foxing on the frontispiece, boards and edges are rubbed some and spine is faded. The first several pages include publisher's notes, chronological tables of events and biographies. Then, chapters include Intervention, Churchill, The Fall of the Government and more. ; 9 1/4" x 6"; 264 pages . more information

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Boston: Little, Brown & Company. VG+/NONE. 1972. Hardcover. 42, 43, 49. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering on the spine, the book is clean, straight & tight. The binding is a little rubbed and there are a couple of small pencil marks on the front board, otherwise no marks inside or out and no tears. A biography of the most spectacular art dealer of all time. ; B&W Illustrations; 10" x 7 1/2"; 232 pages; 119987888X . more information

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New York: Basic Books. NF/NONE. 1992. Softcover. 43, 49, 51. 0465068146 . This near fine, soft cover book is very clean and bright. Text block is tight and without any marks or tears. There is a very faint crease at the lower corner and the lower corner of the front endpage is lightly creased. Racism and the Civil Rights Movement. ; 8" x 5 1/2"; 222 pages . more information

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New York: Viking Press. NF/NF. 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 43. 0670717290 . 1st edition/1st printing. Very nice, tight copy! Just a hint of spine slant; DJ has a slightly darkened area upper back & 1 closed edge tear. The author's sojourn in Israel during late 1975--a marvelous portrait gallery of people he met there. ; 9 1/4" x 6 1/4"; 182 pages . more information

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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. NF/VG+. 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 43, 49, 51, 54, 61. 399117032 . 1st edition/1st printing. Near fine book (clean, straight & tight; bound in red cloth with silver printing on the side). The lower spine cloth is very lightly bumped from shelving. The price intact dust jacket is clean, bright & crisp. There is light wear to spine edges and a tiny closed tear at the upper edge near the spine. The author takes a backward glance at America at it's halfway point in its history. ; B&W Illustrations; 9 1/2" x 6 1/2"; 402 pages . more information

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New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. VG+/VG+. 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 43, 49, 51, 54, 61. 399117032 . 1st edition/1st printing. Sub-title: The United States In 1876. Very good plus book (clean, straight & tight; bound in red cloth with silver printing on the side). The lower spine cloth is very lightly bumped from shelving and there is a bit of soil on the upper page edges. The price intact dust jacket is clean, bright & crisp. There is light wear to spine edges and a tiny closed tear at the upper edge near the spine, also one at the lower edge of the spine. The author takes a backward glance at America at it's halfway point in its history. ; B&W Illustrations; 9 1/2" x 6 1/2"; 402 pages . more information

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Norman, OK: University Of Oklahoma Press. NF/NF. 1993. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 10, 43, 49. 0806125098 . 1st edition/1st printing. Inscribed and signed by the author on the front endpage "To dear old classmate and great friend, Always Bill Berry" and dated 4/24/93. Near fine book (clean, straight & tight). The spine ends are a tiny bit bumped from shelving else the book would be fine. The dust jacket is near fine also (clean, bright & crisp; the same tiny bit of wear to spine ends). The firsthand story of one of the survivors of a Japanese POW camp in WWII. ; 9" x 6"; 238 pages; Signed by Author . more information

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New York: The Heritage Press. VG/NONE. 1943. Hardcover. 43, 49, 51, 61. Gray illustrated boards, blue cloth spine & gilt printing. The book is straight & clean; pages are all tight without any marks or tears. There is some wear to edges, corners and spine folds, as well as a couple of tiny dings in the upper edge. Edited with an introduction by Joseph Henry Jackson and illustrated with wood-engravings by Paul Landacre. ; Wood engraving; 10 3/4" x 7"; 222 pages . more information

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Washington, D. C.: National Geographic Society. NF/VG. 1974. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 43, 49, 51. 0870441515 . 1st edition/1st printing. Very nice printed cloth binding with leather-lik e spine and gilt printing on spine; book is near fine (clean, straight & tight). Dust jacket is illustrated with a picture of an American Indian; it is clean, bright & crisp; it has some light edge wear/chipping and an internally mended tear on the upper edge of the back panel. Included is a fold out map in a pocket in the back of the book. More than 440 illustrations, 362 in full color, enrich the vivid account of the American Indian's belief. A beautiful book, both the cover and the contents! ; Color Photographs; 10 x 9 inches; 399 pages . more information

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New York: Harper & Row Publishers. VG/NONE. 1962. Softcover. 43, 49. 569665 . Softcover book is tight with tight, unmarked text block. The softcovers are rubbed with a bit of edgewear and soil. "An extremely interesting and colorful account of what went on in this part of the world in the early times." ; Maps & B/W photographs; 8" x 5 1/2"; 324 pages . more information

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New York: Random House. NF/VG. 1964. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 43, 49. 6415303 . 1st edition/1st printing. This last intimate portrait of President Kennedy and his family is a warm and dynamic account. It was written only a week before the President's death (from dust jacket). Clean, bright and tight book and the pages are clean with no previous owner markings. Red binding with black spine and gold lettering. The price intact dust jacket is clean and bright with a picture of the President and his family on the front. There is slight shelf wear and rubbing, more on the back than front, with a closed tear at the back upper edge and some edge wear. ; 8 1/2" x 5 1/2"; 108 pages . more information

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin. VG+/NONE. 1906. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 43, 49. 1st edition/1st printing. The definitive work on the life and writings of Hearn. Bound in dark blue cloth with gilt printing and upper page edges. Slight wear at spine ends/corners. Previous owner's 1922 name in pencil in Volume 1. Lovely clean, straight set. ; Vol. 2 . more information

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New York: St. Martin's Press. VG+/NONE. 1967. Hardcover; 4th Printing. 42, 43, 49. 6711837 . Bound in tan cloth with gilt lettering on a darker background on the spine, the book is clean, straight & tight. There is a tiny bit of rubbing at the corners and spine edges. The interior is clean without marks or tears. The book includes 13 illustrations, including the frontis, along with maps. A portrait of an extraordinary man and of the age he lived in, as well as the arena of Victorian politics. ; B&W Illustrations; 9 1/2" x 6 1/2"; 819 pages . more information

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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. VG+/VG. 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 43, 49. 70122826 . 1st edition/1st printing. Nice book in red cloth binding with gold lettering. Spine is straight, pages are clean and tight. There is a black mark on the title page, probably with a black magic marker, approximately four inches long and one-half inch wide and a very small black mark on the front end page, both probably where the previous owner blacked out his/her name. Otherwise, the book is without marks or blemishes. There is a small square blindstamp on back of book. Dust jacket states Book of the month club selection but is price intact and book is a stated first edition. The DJ is bright and clean.. There is a small, open tear at the lower front and back fold area and some wear in the spine area and slight chipping of the edges. The author explains Southeast Asia's turbulent contemporary history. He also examines the failure of democracy in Southeast Asia, the area's flirtation with Communism and its search for a third form of society, from dust jacket. ; 8 1/2" x 6"; 414 pages . more information

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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. VG+/NONE. 1970. Hardcover. 43, 49. 70122826 . Nice book in red cloth binding with gold lettering. Spine is straight, pages are clean and tight, spine is a little faded. The author explains Southeast Asia's turbulent contemporary history. He also examines the failure of democracy in Southeast Asia, the area's flirtation with Communism and its search for a third form of society. ; 8 1/2" x 6"; 414 pages . more information

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New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. VG+/VG. 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 43, 49. 70122826 . 1st edition/1st printing. Nice book in red cloth binding with gold lettering. Spine is straight, pages are clean and tight. There is previous owner's inscription on front end page "Christmas 1971 BOK". Page edges have some dustiness with a few spots, but very few. Dust jacket states Book of the month club selection but is price intact and book is a stated first edition. DJ has some shelf wear but is bright. It has some chipping of the lower spine edges but no tears. There is some fading of the dj spine. The author explains Southeast Asia's turbulent contemporary history. He also examines the failure of democracy in Southeast Asia, the area's flirtation with Communism and its search for a third form of society, from dust jacket. ; 8 1/2" x 6"; 414 pages . more information

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New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc. NF/NONE. 1972. Hardcover. 43, 49. A biography of the life of Lady Caroline Lamb. Caro is a memorable portrait of a dramatic life and doomed love. The near fine book is clean, straight & tight with just a touch of rubbing at the lower spine edge. ; B&W Illustrations; 8 1/2" x 6"; 278 pages; 9780698104983 . more information

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New York: Pantheon. F/F. 1989. 1st American Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 43, 49, 54, 90. 0394580176 . Fine book (clean, straight, tight; beige decorative boards, cloth backed spine; gilt lettering on spine and embossed design on front board) in a fine, price intact dust jacket (clean, crisp and bright, decorative front panel). This anthology contains substantial portions of some eighty diaries, providing both intriguing portraits of their authors and a witty study of the diarist's art (from dj). ; B&W Illustratio ns; 9 1/2" x 6 1/4"; 388 pages . more information

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Carol Stream, Ill: Creation House. VG+/VG+. 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 43, 52. 75131441 . 1st edition/1st printing. Very good plus book is clean, straight & tight; bound in dark blue cloth with gilt titles on the spine. There is a touch of bumping from shelving at the spine ends and a narrow piece is missing from the upper edge of the front endpage. The price clipped dust jacket is clean and bright. It has light edgewear at the spine ends and upper edge. The story of Pat Boone and his family. ; B&W Photographs; 8 3/4" x 5 3/4"; 192 pages . more information

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New York: Pocket Books. NF/VG+. 1991. 1st Edition. Hardcover; 1st Printing. 43, 49, 50. 0671742655 . 1st edition/1st printing. This near fine plus book is straight and clean, with clean, tight pages. There is a tiny shelving ding on the front lower binding edge. Dust jacket has shelf sunning of the spine and one tiny closed tear on the lower edge of the spine area. This is a revealing, often surprising account of sexual pursuits and politics in modern Japan, from dust jacket. ; 9 1/2" x 6 1/2"; 479 pages . more information

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