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RED-HOT COLD CALL SELLING: Prospecting Techniques That Pay Off
NY: Amacom, 1995. 143 pp. Eleventh printing. Some tables, diagrams, etc. Bibliography, index. Covers with light rubbing and related surface wear.. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 6" x 9". ... (more information)
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ODENSE BYS MUSEER (City of Odense Museums)
Odense, Denmark: City of Odense, 1960. Unpaginated (50). First edition. Printed, green paper boards. Profusely illustrtated with color and b/w photo plates. A representative selection from each of Odense's 4 museums, including the Hans Christian Andersen House. Text bilingual: English/Danish. Foot of spine bumped with subsequent creasing of text. Dj: with half to 1 inch closed tears at all corners except 1; front, back and spine panels rubbed. Jacket in protective glassine.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illu... (more information)
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POLAND'S JUMP TO THE MARKET ECONOMY
Cambridge: MIT Press, 1993. 126 pp. First edition. Some figures and tables. Notes, bibliography, index. Dj in protective glassine.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 5.5" x 8.25". ... (more information)
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LANGUAGE VISIBLE
In 2000, David Sacks wrote 26 columns for the Ottawa Citizen, each devoted to one letter of the alphabet. This is a collection of those columns. Sacks examines each letter closely, pondering each one's history, revealing little-known facts, and pointing out some of the difficulties of the alphabet, including the anomalies of, for example, "church choir" and "an ocean of sham champagne."
NY: Broadway Books, 2003. 396 pp. First edtion. Multiple figures, tables, b/w photos. Indexed. Dj in protective glassine.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 5.75" x 8.75". ... (more information)
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A DICTIONARY OF THE ANCIENTGREEK WORLD
NY: Oxford, 1995 306 pp. Reprint. Profuse b/w illustrations. Bibliography, index. Light edge and corner wear. Covers with light surface wear.. Trade Paperback. Very Good Plus. 7" x 10". ... (more information)
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A COLLECTOR'S VISION, The 1910 Bequest of Mathias H. Arnot
Elmira, NY: Arnot Art Museum, 1989. 126 pp. First edition. Catalog of the spectacular bequest of Mathias Arnot, of which 18 color plates and 50+ b/w plates are featured. Lower left corner of back cover creased. Light edge and corner wear. Touch of rubbing.. Oversize Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8.5" x 11". ... (more information)
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KINGDOM OF CHILDHOOD, Growing Up At Sudbury Valley School
Framingham, MA: Sudbury Valley School Press, 1994. 340 pp. First edition. Multiple b/w photos; 12 color plates. Story of famous free-form/alternative school which relies on self-motivation in learning as opposed to imposed motivation. Text is extrapolated from Hanna Greenberg's interviews with Sudbury Valley students. Light to medium edge and corne wear. Couple, three random red pen marks on lower text-edge.. Trade Paperback. Very Good Plus. 6" x 9". ... (more information)
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RISING STORM
NY: International Publishers, 1988. 72 pp. First edition. No press run stated. Offset production.. Trade Paperback. Fine. 4" x 7". ... (more information)
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GREEN LIGHT / STONES AND TREES
Rotterdam: Cold Turkey Press, 1977. 16 pp. Second edition? Published by arrangement with Blackfish Press. No press run stated. Offset production. Thermographed cover. Deckled edges. Handsewn binding. Scarce press, with many notable publications in their catalog. Covers and edges sunned. Lower right corner of front cover creased. Light edge wear. Half-dozen cross-creases on spine. Covers with some light surface creasing.. Stitched. Good. 4.75" x 9.75". Chap Book. ... (more information)
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VIEWS: Best of the Northwest (One Hundred Photographs)
Seattle: Emerald Point Press, 2000. 107 pp. First edition. All photos in color. Some very light corner wear. Dj: with very light shelf wear - in protective glassine.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9.25" x 9.25". ... (more information)
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ACEQUIA MADRE, Through the Mother Ditch
Easthampton, MA: Adastra Press, 1988. Unpaginated (24). First (and only) edition, limited to 300 copies. A letterpress edition in self-wraps. Beige, printed cover in aqua and black. Text follows a similar scheme. A single poem about a local New Mexico irrigation ditch with an odd history. Unread. A grade 'A' collectible copy.. Signed by Author. Limited. Sewn. As New. 5.5" x 8.25". ... (more information)
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THE BOOTLEGGER'S LADY
Surrey, BC: Hancock House, 1984. 144 pp. First edition. Pictorial covers. 16 pages of B&W photos. A compelling story of a disfunctional pioneer family. Wife shoots husband to protect their 9 children. Good book! Minimal shelf wear, light scratch on cover. Trade Paperback. Very Good Plus. 5.5" x 8.5". ... (more information)
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WALES
London: Pallas Athene, 1991. 511 pp. First edition in English. Vistigial flaps which are fold-out maps. Translated from the German by David Henry Wilson. Book revised at time of translation. Profuse color and b/w photos and illustrations. Chronology, appendices, indices. Reading crease. Small gift inscripion on title page. Minor edge and corner wear. . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 6" x 8". ... (more information)
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THE NOOSPAPER #5
Westfield NJ, 1988. Unpaginated (60 approximately). Circulation: 300, 2/yr. Short-lived 80's lit journal/mimeo mag that never made it out of the decade. Editors' statement: "Each issue is loosely bound by a theme, tightly bound by 3 industrial staples." Poetry, visual poetry, fiction, prose, reviews, graphic art. Browning about all edges. Back cover half-sunned and with 3 extra pairs of staple holes due to miscue in binding process. Tipped-in newspaper clipping in one of the poems has browned obve... (more information)
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THE NOOSPAPER #6 [Noospapers)
Westfield NJ, 1988. Unpaginated (60+ approximately). Circulation: 300, 2/yr. Short-lived 80's lit journal/mimeo mag that never made it out of the decade. Editors' statement: "Each issue is loosely bound by a theme, tightly bound by 3 industrial staples." Theme for this issue: 'laughter, prayer, and table manners.' Poetry, visual poetry, fiction, prose, reviews, graphic art. Name of mag changed with this issue to "NOOSPAPERS." Browning about all edges. Back cover sunned along spine. Front... (more information)
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CASA DE CACA
Baltimore: Apathy Press, 1990. 47 pp. First edition. Xerox production. 2-page list of author's publications and credits laid in. Unread. A grade 'A' collectible copy.. Saddle-stitched. Fine. 5.5" x 8.5". Chap Book. ... (more information)
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THE FIRST Z POEMS
Minneapolis: The Bieler Press, 1980. 31 pp. First (and only) edition, limited to 300 numbered copies. Signed by the author on the final page of text. Hand-printed in two colors (titles in tan, text in black). Bound in brown self wraps. Outer wrap French-folded (and lose) over other, die-cut to reveal a 'Z' printed on inner wrap. Seven poems inspired by the last letter of the alphabet. Covers are yapped, hence the light bumping of edges and corners. Upper, right corner lightly bent. Immature horizontal creas... (more information)
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NINE STORIES
Boston: Little-Brown, 1953 302 pp. First edition - stated. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Light edge and corner wear. Lettering on spine partially rubbed away. Front cover w/an eighth-inch ding above lower right corner. Couple blocks of pages different shades due to differnt paper stocks used in printing process. Lower end of spine slightly cocked.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Dj. 5.25" x 7.75". ... (more information)
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NEON
Huron, OH: Bottom Dog Press, 2002 77 pp. First edition. Signature appears on title page. Unread.. Signed by Author. Trade Paperback. As New. 5.5" x 8.5". ... (more information)
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PAIN GRIN
NY: Hell's Kitchen Productions, 1986. One, 8.5" x 14" sheet of copier paper folded twice. Xerox production. Dated signature and inscription to fellow poet appears on front fold. Upper right corner creased. Light crease across upper left quadrant of copy. Some light edge wear.. Inscribed and Signed By Author. Broadsheet. Good Plus. Illus. by Robert J. Bixby. ... (more information)
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