New York: Simon & Schuster. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1952. First Edition; Stated Third Printing. Hardcover. Bradna played a key role in the Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus for many years. Blue paper boards, yellow cloth spine, 16 pages of b&w photos. Pictorial yellow jacket includes extra fold-out front panel with Oddities from the Big Top. This copy with an addition to the dedication page penned by the author. The inked part of the dedication reads -and to my friend ____ ___... more information

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St. Ingbert: Röhrig UniversitätsVerlag. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1997. Softcover. 3-86110-128-9 . Light pink wraps with French fold flaps, covers illustrated with wrap-around grouping of photographs, illustrated with photographs, text in German. ; 6-3/4" x 9-1/2"; 407 pp; Covers lightly soiled and creased at corners, pages clean and unmarked, some are slightly creased at upper right. . ... more information

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Los Angeles: J. P. Tarcher. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0-87477-177-3 . Black coated cloth boards, black cloth spine lettered in lavendar, light blue endpapers, 15 page b&w photo section inserted between pp. 331-332. Stated First Edition with full number line. Silver jacket lettered in purple with green highlights, rear panel with photo of author. This copy with inscription on FFEP penned and signed by Leary: To Bill ...... with fond regards... more information

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New York: D. Appleton & Company. Fair with no dust jacket. 1853. Hardcover. A volume in Appleton's Popular Library of the Best Authors. First published 1852. Red cloth boards, black lettering. ; 4-1/2" x 7"; 3300, [8] (ads) pp; A reading copy. Boards soiled and dampstained, tear at bottom 2" of spine, dampstaining evident at lower right for the first 30 pages, one page opened roughly, inked ownership inscription on FFEP dated 1853. Solid hinges, pages without writing. . ... more information

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London: Henry G. Bohn. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1846. Hardcover. New Edition, with numerous additions and notes, by The Right Hon. John Wilson Croker, M.P. to which are added, Two Supplementary Volumes of Johnsoniana, by Hawkins, Piozzi, Murphy, Tyers, Reynolds, Malone, Nichols, Steevens, Cumberland, and Others. An notes by various hands. Also, upwards of Fifty Engraved Illustrations. Volumes are uniformly bound with blue leather spines and corners, marbled boards and endpapers, spines with ela... more information

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Boston: J. E. Tilton and Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1866. First Edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth, blindstamped covers, gilt spine lettering, brown endpapers, frontispiece portrait of Daniel Dana. Same date on title and copyright pages. Scarce.; 5" x 7-3/4"; vii, 279 pp; Spine worn at top, bottom and front edge with some small losses, worn corners, slightly worn board edges, ownership stamp on reverse of frontispiece and RFEP, somewhat foxed on title page and frontispiece from tissue in... more information

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New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0-07-053209-5 . Charcoal paper boards, black cloth spine, gray endpapers, illustrated with b&w photos. Dust jacket with color cover photo of author. Full number line. This copy inscribed on the FFEP: To _______, Love Forever, Smokey Robinson. ; 6-1/4" x 9-1/4"; xi, 289 pp; Signed by Author; No wear of note to book. Jacket with just slight wrinkling along edges, not price... more information

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Chapel Hill, North Carolina: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0-912697-99-7 . Red paper boards, blue cloth spine with gold lettering, tan endpapers, illustrated. Pictorial dust jacket. This copy bears a presentation inscription on the FFEP penned and signed by the author and dated in the year of publication. ; 5-1/2" x 8-3/4"; x, 241 pp; Only the slightest of wear to both book and jacket. Jacket is not price cli... more information

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Irving, Texas: Tapestry Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1-930819-12-9 . Biography of Pete Harman: The Man Behind the Bucket. It portrays the role played by the first franchisee in the growth of Kentucky Fried Chicken [KFC]. Red paper over boards, gilt lettering to spine, 16 pp of b&w photos. White illustrated dust jacket. This copy is signed in ink by Pete Harman on the title page. ; 6-1/4" x 9-1/4"; xiv, 226 pp; Signed by Autho... more information

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