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New Edge of the Anvil: A Resource Book for the Blacksmith
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Ashland, Ohio, U.S.A.: Skipjack Press, 1994. A complete revision of the New Edge, printed in 1977. With over 150 drawings, including the portfolios of masters Samuel Yellin and Martin Rose+ six contemporary metalworkers, this is sure to be an invaluable resource for your studio. Light soiling to edges, else fine. . 1st Ed./1st Ptg.. Soft Cover. VG+. Illus. by Andrews, Jack. 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall. more information
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Modern Moroccan: Ancient Traditions, Contemporary Cooking
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Lebanon, New Hampshire, U.S.A.: Aquamarine, 2003. 160pp. A beautifully photographed collection of fantastic recipe. Light wear. Oversize shipping may apply overseas. . 1st Ed./1st Ptg.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/VG+. 4to - 11" to 13" Tall. more information
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Bringing the Devil to His Knees : The Craft of Fiction and the Writing Life
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Ann Arbor, MI: Univ. Of Michigan Press, 2001. 258pp. 19 authors contribute their knowledge of the craft of writings, originally delivered as lectures from the world famous writing program at Warren Wilson College. Curling to wraps; acetate is gathering; interior tight and clean.. 3rd Printing. Soft Cover. VG. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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The Other Americans: Living in Emerging Alternative Lifestyles
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Buena Park, CA: Lifestyles, 1978 225 pp. Wraps are yellowed and curled at front edge, but binding is tight and text is free of underlining, owners name written in ink on title page. This is a collection of papers that were presented at the 1977 Lifestyles Convention which explored emerging alternative lifestlyes such as transgendered, open marriage, homosexuality, nudism etc.. First Edition. In Wraps. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information
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Making Decoys (Expanded Edition)
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Centreville, MD: TideWater Publishers, 2006 155pp. Crease to bottom corner. "Preview copy" stamp on both wraps.. 1st Edition/ 1st Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Haynes Vespa Scooters Owners Workshop Manual, 1959-1978
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California: Haynes Publication, Inc., 1980. Edgewear, some pages sooty, but everything is legible. . 1990 Edition. Soft Cover. VG. 4to - 11" to 13" Tall. more information
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The Amateur Machinist
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NY, NY: The New Home Library, 1934. 300pp. Buckram. Illus. w/ 157 practical drawings and diagrams. Dj. worn w/ closed tears at tail. Bds. bumped and edgeworn.. 4th Ptg., 1943. Hard Cover. VG-/G. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Collected Poems of William H. Davies
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NY, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1916 190pp. + ads. Orange cl. Collected poems of the original Super-Tramp. Dampstaining to top stain has colored the top edge but not severely. Light edgewear; bumping to spine-heads; some pencilled maginalia. . 1st Edition/ 1st Printing. Hard Cover. VG-/No Jacket. Illus. by Rothstein, William (frontis). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Art of Coppersmithing: A Practical Treatise on Working Sheet Copper into All Forms
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Mendham, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Astragal Pr, 1993 327pp. The classic work on coppersmithing. Light wear to extremities; sl. scuffing, else fine. . Reprint of 1894 Edition.. Soft Cover. VG+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Jailed for Justice- A Woman's Guide to Federal Prison Camp
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Asheville NC: Brave Ulysses Books, 2002. 131pp. An informative and uplifting account of what you can expect upon incarceration. Only 250 copies of this first edition were published. Title on the cover is streaked, presumably at the printer's. . 1st Ed./1st Ptg.. Spiral Bound. VG+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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The Jewelry Engravers Manual
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Van Nostrand Reinhold Co, 1976. 143pp. Covers scruffy, interior clean; p.o.s. on fly and rear flap. . 5th Ptg.. Soft Cover. VG-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Teacher was the Sea : the story of Pacific High School
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New York: Links Books, 1972 Foreword by Peter Marin. 304 pages, heavily illustrated. Sunned spine, few dirt marks on edges, clean and bright interior. Told by its director, the story follows the school from semi-progressive to radically stoned and mystical, then a live-in community, and then -- who knows?. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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44 Electronics Projects for the Darkroom (TAB 1248)
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Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Tab Books, 1980. 322pp. A complicated read, but the cover is black cloth with a picture of a darkroom that is shiny... and gold. Awesome! Light scuffing to bds., else fine.. 1st Ed./1st Ptg.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Youtube: AN Insider's Guide to Climbing the Charts
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Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Oreilly & Associates Inc, 2008. 281pp. Youtube transformed the world of media by making user generated content widely available. Now you can learn the tricks of the trade to grab your fifteen minutes of fa(me)me and fifteen pages of trollz. Light wear, else fine. . 1st Ppbk. Ptg. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Knitting in the Nordic Tradition
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Ashville, North Carolina, U.S.A.: Lark Books, 1984. 127pp. B/w phot. throughout. Reprinted in 1992, this book is a great resource for the serious knitter. Bumping to all edges; small hurt to bds. at joint; int. clean and tight. . 1st Am. Edition. Hard Cover. VG-/No Jacket. 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall. more information
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Catalytic Combustors for Your Woodstove
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Pownal, VT: Garden Way Publishing/ Storey Communications, Inc., 1984 Sl. scuffing and edgewear o/w tight and clean. 1st Edition/1st Printing. Soft Cover. VG+. more information
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Bricklaying: An Analysis of the Trade of Bricklaying Together with Suggestive Courses of Training for Apprentices and Journeymen Workers
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Washington, D.C.: Federal Security Agency, 1940. 258pp. Bottom corner curled.. 1st Ed./1st Ptg.. Soft Cover. VG-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Lace: The Elegant Web
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Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Harry N Abrams Inc, 1990 192 pp. F/NF. Black cloth with gilt titles. DJ has small 1/4 in tear at head of spine, wrinkle at heel, otherwise a BEAUTIFUL copy. In protective mylar.. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. more information
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Escaping the Matrix
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Redwood City, CA: The Cyberjournal Project, 2006. 209pp. A groundbreaking guide to worldwide change through local action by the host of the oldest online community, cyberjournal.org. . 1st Ed./1st Ptg.. Soft Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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A Thatched Roof
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Portland, OR: Timber Press, 2007. 289pp. Red cl. A handsome copy of this edition, which collects Nichols' thoughts on home renovation. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Applications of Biotechnology to Traditional Fermented Foods: Report of an Ad Hoc Panel of the Board on Science and Technology for International Deve
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Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: Natl Academy Pr, 1992 Multi-colored wraps w/black lettering. Lightly bumped at extremities, 197 pp. pages clean.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Logo Design That Works: Secrets for Successful Logo Design
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Rockport, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Rockport Pub, 2001. 143pp. Includes succesful logos and a rundown and their effectiveness, also includes index of design firms. Book is curled. 5th Printing. Soft Cover. VG-. 4to - 11" to 13" Tall. more information
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The Leica in Professional Practice
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London: Fountain Press, 1954. 340pp. Lt. Green cl. Gilt to bds/spine. Stockler has long been acknowledged as the expert in Leica cameras and and a major contributor to the science of photo developing. This volume has been the standard for years both for its technical contributions and Stockler's unique style. Bds. are bumped; lightly worn; lower hinge is starting, binding remains v. tight. Dj. is scruffier; rubbed at fore-edges, worn along all edges. Book is inscribed, "To Prof -, with compliments from the author. Wetzlos, Febr. 1975. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. First English Language Edition. Hard Cover. VG/G+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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The Ruth Stout No-Work Garden Book: Secrets of the Famous Year-Round Mulch Method
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Emmaus, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Rodale Pr, 1971. 218pp. Bds. bowed and soiled; interior tight and clean.. 28th Ptg.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Wood: Its Structure and Properties
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University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University, 1981 Burnt-orange cloth over boards w/gilt lettering; spine cocked; bumped at head and heel of spine; lightly rubbed at extremities; name and date at ffep. 465 pp.. Hard Cover. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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The Medium Format Advantage
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Stoneham, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: FocaL Press, 2001. 252pp. The definitive book on medium format cameras and techniques essential to amateur and professional photography, updated information on digital imaging, panoramic formats and more. . 2nd Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Under the Table and Into Your Pocket: The How and Why of the Underground Economy
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Port Townsend, WA: Loompanics Unlimited, 2005. 119pp. A handy guide to financial activism. Incidentally Loompanics closed its doors in 2006. After ad censorship by Google, Amazon and others. . 1st Ed./1st Ptg.. Soft Cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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33 Electronic Music Projects You Can Build
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Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Tab Books, 1981. 181pp. Wraps sl. scuffed, int. bright and clean.. 1st Edition/1st Printing. Soft Cover. VG++. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information
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