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1) Nomination of Gerald R. Ford of Michigan to be Vice President of the United States
U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and Regulation HEARINGS

Nomination of Gerald R. Ford of Michigan to be Vice President of the United States
Washington: US. Government Printing Office, 1973 Hearings before the committee on Rules and administration. United States Senate. Ninety-third Congress. First Session. NOVEMBER 1, 5, 7, and 14, 1973. Printed for the use of the Committee on Rules and Administration. Green paperback with light fading. Ink Stamp on front Courtesy of Martha W. Cook, United states Senator, Kentucky. The senator Signature is stamped. 373 pages. NO tears NO writing, NO soiling. See my photo. . Soft Cover. Very Goo... more information

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2) Little Guzzy (author of Helen's Babies)
Habberton, John

Little Guzzy (author of Helen's Babies)
G.W. Carlton , 1878 Rust blindstamped boards with gold gilt printing to spine. Light rubbing and corner wear. Very tight. Clean, unmarked pages. Illustrations throughout. 402 pages. Always happy to send you detailed photographs. Very rare.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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3) His 1-800-Wife (Uncorrected Proof)
Hailstock, Shirley

His 1-800-Wife (Uncorrected Proof)
Bet Publications/ Arabesque Books, 2001 Pink cover with black printing. First Printing stated with complete numberline. 320 pages.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

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4) Queen, The Story of an American Family
Haley, Alex and Stevens, David

An account of Alex Haley's family history, published posthumously. Partly of Irish descent, Haley traces his father's family ... read more

New York: William Morrow & Company, 1993 1993 Beautiful perfect copy. Stated FIRST EDITION. With the sequence number 1 through 10 on copyright page. FIRST PRINTING. 670 pages. Full page b/w photograph of author on back of Dust Jacket. $25.00 price on jacket.. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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5) A Texan Looks at Lyndon, a Study in illegitimate Power
Haley, J. Evetts

A Texan Looks at Lyndon, a Study in illegitimate Power
Canyon Texas: Palo Duro Press, 1964 Black and white photograph on front cover with Lyndon Johnson standing and with a portrait inset of the author. Price on upper right corner $1. Red printing. 256 pages. The author has written 12 books by 1964 and is a historian. He ran for Governor of Texas in 1956. Book owners stamp on inside front cover.. Printer Wrapper. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... more information

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6) Candles of Youth
Hamilton, Margaret Bently

Chicago: Lakeside Press, 1927 This is a beautiful small thin book with cream (may be vellum) boards, with gold gilt design and decorations. Very very tight. Some soil & rubbing to boards. Text perfect. Private printing. B/W photo frontipiece of author. 1927. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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7) Memory and her Nine Daughters The Muses/a Pretext for Printing cast Into the mould of a dialogue in Four chapters (limited and inscribed)
Hammer, Victor

Memory and her Nine Daughters The Muses/a Pretext for Printing cast Into the mould of a dialogue in Four chapters (limited and inscribed)
New York: George Wittenborn/inc., 1957 Two hundred and fifty-two copies have been printed at the hand press by carolyn hammer, victor hammer has set the pages. This is copy number 203. This has been inscribed for R.C. Riebel (my grandfather) signed from VICTOR HAMMER 28.V. 58 Lexington, Ky. Beautiful cream paper covered boards with printing in red and black. Spine printing: hammer: 4 dialogues in red. Fabulous hand made paper with untrimmed edged and front and back endpapers unopened. Dust jacket is... more information

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8) Our Magnificient Homeland China
Han, Jem Chen

Our Magnificient Homeland China
Hong Kong: Yue Hwa Chinese Products Emporium Shiny reflective illustrated colorful front and back cover. B/W and Color illustrations and chinese and American text throughout. Nine Carps Lake, The Lake of Heaven, Tai-Hu, Green Lotus Peak Near PERFECT condition. Can't find a year but I would guess maybe late 50's or 60's.. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. ... more information

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9) Mei Li
Handforth, Thomas

Doubleday & Company, 1938 Large orange with chinese printing to upper board in yellow. Interior pages clean and bright. Retired from Broadway Baptist Church Library. Limited markings. No indication of any other printing. This Book won the Caldecott Medal. Last page states: This book has been hand-set in 18 point Weiss type by Invincible Typographers, Inc. The illustrations by the author were specially reproduced on copper plates. Lovely book. Clean, crisp white pages.. First Edition. Hard Cover. N... more information

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10) Tess of The Durbervilles
Hardy, Thomas

New York: The Heritage Press, 1956 1956 Beautiful PERFECT book (as new) with illustrated boards of a house overlooking a lake in light greens/yellows. Green background to gold gilt lettering on spine. All edges have green and purple speckles. No signatures, No writing, MINT. Wonderful Wood engravings by Agnes Parker. 448 pages. SLIP CASE is dark green with minimal scuffing to edges.. Hardcover. Fine +/Near Fine. Illus. by Agnes Miller Parker. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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11) Under the Greenwood Tree a Rural Painting of the Dutch School (Very Early Printing 1876)
Hardy, Thomas

Under the Greenwood Tree a Rural Painting of the Dutch School (Very Early Printing 1876)
New York: Henry Holt & Company, 1872 LEISURE HOUR SERIES. ORIGINAL BINDING. This is the "linen-duster" cover in which Messrs. Henry Holt & Co. bound their Leisure Hour series. The cloth is light drab linen, cool and inviting as a hammock, and is stamped in black, the title enclosed in a single border line, with a cobweb and a leisurely spider in the lower right-hand corner. This book was published in 1872, and since then the art of designing ornamental covers has flourished like a bay-tre... more information

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12) An Invitation to Chess: a Picture Guide to the Royal Game
Irving Chernev and Kenneth Harkness

An Invitation to Chess: a Picture Guide to the Royal Game
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1945 STATED THIRD PRINTING! Red Boards with Chess piece (King) on front cover. Black title box to spine with gold gilt printing. Profusely illustrated 221 pages plus bibliography. Interior FINE with Clean white pages, Inscription to owner. TIGHT. SEE MY PHOTO!. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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13) The Ray Harm Nature Sketchbook (SIGNED)
Harm, Ray

The Ray Harm Nature Sketchbook (SIGNED)
World Publishing, 1967 Gold boards with gold gilt printing to spine and gold gilt bird decoration to upper board. Stated FIRST PRINTING. SIGNED BY RAY HARM on title page. Unclipped D.J. has some corner wear. See my photo.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Oblong. ... more information

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14) The World's History at a Glance from 800 B. C. to 1913 A. D. in Synchronous Form
Harrington, Joseph F., editor

The World's History at a Glance from 800 B. C. to 1913 A. D. in Synchronous Form
Boston Ball Publishing, 1913 Green boards with cream buckram spine. Some edgewear. See photo. Book is very tight, solid. Interior very good. Oversized slim book. At the end of the book there is a two full page map called teh oldest map with the name America. By Martin Waldseemuller, 1507. This map was discovered in 1901 in the library of Prince Francis of Waldburg-Wolfegg. Many other ful page color maps.. Hard Cover. Good Plus/No Jacket. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. ... more information

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15) Plantation Pageants
Harris, Joel Chandler

Plantation Pageants
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1899 This is the author of "UNCLE REMUS" Beautiful blue boards with illustration and gold gilt printing. Upper board bordred in Black rule. Black printing to spine. B/W illustrated frontpiece with tissue guard and 19 illustrations throughout. Spine pulling a bit to upper inside board but is still very tight.. Signed by Wylie Johnston Daniels dated December 25th, 1899. Title page and copyright page are 1899. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very G... more information

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16) Hannibal
Harris, Thomas

Hannibal
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Unlike the previous books in Thomas Harris' Hannibal Lecter series, HANNIBAL serves up a personal history of the genius/psych... read more

New York: Delacorte Press, 1999 1999 Decorated endpapers. With the sequence number 1 through 10. FIRST PRINTING. NO MARKINGS, INSCRIPTIONS, ETC. PERFECT!! Dustjacket price $27.95.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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17) The Queen of the Pirate Isle
Harte, Bret

The Queen of the Pirate Isle
London New York: Frederick Warne, 1931 Brown boards with pastedown illustration (book is like new) Original price of $1.50 on inside flap of D.J. 1931 - Re-issue. First edition was publishe in U.S. by Houghton Mifflin Co. Colorful illustrations throughout. 64 pages. Green edges all sides. . Hard Cover. Fine/Good. Illus. by Greenaway, Kate. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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18) The Birchard Two-Part Choir Book Two
Harts, Harry L

Boston: C.C. Birchard & Company, 1937 Decorated spiral bound with blue printing. Compiled and arranged by Harts. Light soiling to covers, number 16 written in pen on upper cover, else fine. White, unmarked music pages. 67 pages. Stiff Wraps. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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19) THE HOME RUN KINGS Babe Ruth and Hank Aaron
Haskins, James

THE HOME RUN KINGS Babe Ruth and Hank Aaron
New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Company, 1974 FIRST PRINTING with the number line present. Orange Boards, black printing to spine. B/W photographs throughout. Ex-library Some light edgwear to boards. INCLUDES batting averages graph of both Aaron and Ruth. See my picture! 1974. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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20) Buggies, Blizzards, and Babies
Hawkins, Cora Frear

Iowa State University Press, 1971 Bright Orange boards in PERFECT condition with black monogram CFH on front. Interior Pages are Clean and perfect except for first endpaper which has the right corner cut off. Owner's name. Dust jacket is blue with black and white photographs collaged over each other. D.J. has edgewear and chipping and small tears; good plus condition. FIRST EDITION 1971 STATED.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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