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Between Dawn and Sunrise: Selections from the Writings of James Branch Cabell
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New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1930. Red cloth in non price-clipped dustjacket Introduction by John Macy. Dustjacket quite age worn and chipped with several letters in title affected on front panel, but essentially complete. Good in fair dustjacket. . First Edition. Cloth. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information
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Price: $25.00
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Gallantry An Eighteenth Century Dizan in Ten Comedies with an Afterpiece
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New York: Harper & Brothers, 1907. Hardcover, slate gray cloth heavily stamped in white, silver, and gold. Top edge gilt. 334pp. Illustrated with 4 boldly colored tipped-in plates, all with tissue guards intact, by Howard Pyle. Pictorial green endpapers. No name, no book-plate, etc. Mild age soiling and toning to binding, still a very attractive period binding, in the first state. Very good+.. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good+. Illus. by Howard Pyle. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&frac3... more information
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Price: $65.00
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Photography as a Fine Art The Achievements and Possibilities of Photographic Art in America
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New York: Amphoto, 1972. Hardcover, green cloth in price-clipped dust-jacket. 191pp., Facsimile of the 1901 First edition, originally published by Doubleday, Page. illustrated with photographs. Introduction by Peter Pollack. No previous ownership marks. Dust-jacket shws several blemishes: two small abrassions on lower spine, very mild edge-wear along top edge and old residue from price sticker on upper front panel. A clean, square, tight copy in a complete dust-jacket. Very good+ in very good dust-j... more information
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Price: $25.00
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Selected Letters of Margaret Mead
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New York: Basic Books, 2006. Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. Brand new copy. First edition, first printing. 429pp., Index. Illustrated with photographs. Foreword by Mary Catherine Bateson. No faults, no remainder marks. . First Edition. Cloth Spine Over Boards. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information
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Price: $14.95
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A Pictorial History of American Labor
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New York: Crown, 1972. Large format hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 341pp., Index. Illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings. First edition, first printing. Old gift inscription on front fly and general edge-wear to dust-jacket. A clean, sound used copy in a good dust-jacket.. First Edition. Cloth. Good+/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information
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Price: $10.00
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Pen Men Baseball's Greatest Bullpen Stories Told By the Men Who Brought the Game Relief
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New York: St. Martins Press, 1992. Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 413pp., Index. No name, no book-plate, etc. Dust-jacket worn at extremities with small tears at folds. A fine copy in a near very good dust-jacket. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information
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Price: $6.00
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The Nineteenth Century 1815-1914
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New York: The Free Press, 1965. Trade paperback. 263pp. A title in the "Sources in Western Civilization" series. Selections from primary source material from the end of the Napoleonic Wars until the outbreak of the First World War. Topics represented include Mettenich's plans for a teranquill Europe, Lord Ashley's indictment of Industrial Society, the storm over Darwinism, Civil War in the United States and the problem of the proper constitutional position of the British House of Lords. No na... more information
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Price: $4.75
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Men Against the Jungle
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London: George Allen & Unwin, Ltd., 1954. The story of a trek across seven Asian countries, including Afghanistan. Cloth in original dustjacket. Illustrated with photographs. A very good+ copy in good jacket.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information
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Price: $8.00
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Tender Victory
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New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1956. Cloth Spine Over Boards. No Jacket. 64mo - up to 3" tall. Second printing. Hardcover sans dustjacket. Light wear and spotting to backstrip. Very good reading copy. Contact us for media mail rates if o rdering through ABEcommerce.. ... more information
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Price: $1.50
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The World on Wheels An Illustrated History of the Bicycle and Its Relatives
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New York and London: Cornwall Books, 1983. Red cloth in white pictorial dustjacket. Illustrated with numerous drawings and photographs. Covers the history and development of the bicycle from 1869 to Wo rld War I. Fine in very good dustjacket.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information
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Journal from Ellipsia
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Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1965. First Edition. Cloth in original non price-clipped dustjacket. Jacket shelfworn and frayed at spine ends. A nice clean, very good copy in good dustjacket.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information
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Price: $7.00
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Toledo: An Historical and Descriptive Account of the "City of Generations"
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London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1907. Full brown coarse grain publisher's leather, decorated in gilt on backstrip to imitate raised spine. Marbled endpapers. Book consists of 169 pages of text followed by 511 numbered plates, some containing more than one image. All edges gilt. A title in the 'Spanish Series', published at the Bodley Head. A very uncommon title, especially in bound in leather, as most copies are found in decorative red cloth. Binding shows rubbing to outer joints and some wear to ... more information
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Price: $95.00
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Anthology of American Negro Literature
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New York: The Modern Library, 1929. Flexible blue cloth covers. Former owner's book plate inside fornt cover. Spine creased and faded, albeit gilt lettering still bright and readable. A good solid reading copy of this first printing of Afro-American poetry and prose by numerous author's including W.E.B. Du Bois, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Langston Hughes, Frederick Douglas and Booker T. Washington.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information
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Top Secret Ultra An Insider's Account of How British Inteligence Monitored and Broke the Nazi Top-Secret Codes
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New York: Pantheon Books, 1980. Stated First American edition. Hardcover in non price-clipped dustjacket. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. No name, no book-plate, etc. The memoir of the head of Air Intelligence at Bletchley Park, who gives an insider's view of the vast resources and man hours brought to bear on cracking the German Enigma code during some of Britain's darkest hours. Very fine in very good+ jacket. . First Edition. Cloth Spine Over Boards. Very Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7&f... more information
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The Artist's Way A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1992. Large trade paperback. 222pp., Reading List. Index. No previous owner's name or book-plate. Several pages show mild underlining, else a clean, square, tightly bound copy in very good or better condition. . Later Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information
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Price: $3.00
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Above Washington A Collection of Nostalgic and Contemporary Aerial Photographs of the District of Columbia
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San Francisco: Cameron and Company, 1996. Oblong folio viewbook of Wahington D.C. bound in dark red cloth, matching red endpapers, and original pictorial dust-jacket. 159pp. Each page contains a panoramic aerial photographic, in full color, of various sites and places within the District of Columbia. No previous ownership marks. Dust-jacket complete with no tears, rips or chips. A very nice later printing of this unique view-book of our nations capital. Fine in a near fine dust-jacket.. Later Printing.... more information
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David Copperfield in Copperplate
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Berkeley: Bern Porter, 1947. Drab Boards. Oblong 12mo bound in two-tone paper covered boards in original dustjacket. Forty-six illustrations for the famous Dickens novel augmented by interpretative short passages taken from the original text. A nice, clean copy.. First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information
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The '03 Springfields
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Philadelphia: Ray Riling Arms Books Co., 1971. Small quarto, red cloth in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 320pp., Bibliography. Illustrated with drawings by author. Originally published in 1957 this is the first edition thus by this publisher. Text has been completely revised and updated. Small address label affixed to front free endpaper, and residue mark from clear tape on dust-jacket flap and inside cover. Dust-jacket quite worn and chipped. Very good in poor dust-jacket.. First Thus. Cloth. Very ... more information
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Juice
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New York: Posidon Press, 1988. Hardcover in dustjacket. Crime and loan sharking in Los Angeles is the setting for this gripping down and dirty tale of the underside of modern urban life. Fine in very good dustjacket.. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Cloth Spine Over Boards. Fine/Very Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information
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Cloud Country Crossing America's Last Frontier
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Mountain View, CA: Pacific Press Publishing Association, 1953. Pictorial cloth. Illustrated with photographs. The story of hiking the Olympics in Washington State. Very good.. First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information
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