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1) Winning Writing, Eleventh Graders of Virginia, 1989

Virginia: Virginia Association of Teachers of English, 1989 Midline stapled booklet, 84 pages, clean and tight. Edge, corner wear, corner bumps. stapled a little off center. Small spot, front cover, wear and age toning to wrap and page edges. First Edition, not stated. 17 winners from 200 entries. National Council of Teachers of English Achievement Awards in Writing. Publication funded by the Virginia Association of Teachers. BK1862. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Booklet. more information

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2) Mazurkas, Fur Klavier, for Piano, Pour Piano

Budapest: Konemann Music, 1996 Soft cover with edge and corner wear. Page tip creases to wrap and some pages. Pencil notes on pages 26 through 35. All pages are tight. Minor bends to upper corner of wrap and pages, should flatten out in time. Shelf wear and soil to tail (bottom of book) and lower leading page edges. Bit of spine edge crimping. Previous owner's name stamp on title page. Nice, tight book. BK4925. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. more information

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3) Ancient Threads, Nevly Woven, Recent Art from China's Silk Road

Washington, D. C.: Meridian International Center, 2004 Soft cover, clean text, pages and binding are tight. Appears never opened, never read. 96 pages. Beautiful color illustrations. Exhibition catalog of Chinese artists from Kashgar, Urumqi, Dunhuang, Xian, Lanzhou and also a collection of Farmer Paintings. BK5174. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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4) A Breeze from the Persian Garden, New Art from Iran

Washington, D. C.: Meridian International Center, 2001 Very good to LIKE NEW soft cover, no spine creases, just a tiny bit of shelfwear to edges. Text is SUPER CLEAN, pages and binding are tight. 88 pages. Color photo illustrations. Contents includes: Contemporary Art in Iran, The Persian Miniature, Surrealism, Poetry, A Brief History of Iran, List of Artists, List of Works and Biographies. Fascinating resource and reference. Exhibition catalog. BK5173 . Soft Cover. Very Good+++/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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5) SRA Art Connections (ASSESSMENT)

Columbus, OH: SRA/McGraw-Hill, 2005 Bilingual art assessment program for school children. Level 5. Soft cover, bit of edge and corner wear. Pages are LIKE NEW and SUPER CLEAN. Never used. Minor smudge to inside of back wrap. Some very minor impressions and a few very tiny spots to wraps. BK5140A. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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6) In the Garden of the Torah

NY, NY: Sichos in English, 1994 Hard cover with dust jacket. Boards and dust jacket in very good condition. Text has 10 out of 179 pages with yellow hi-lites. Pages and binding are tight. Back dust jacket flap appears to have been cut "short" at time of printing. BK5435 . Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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7) A TREASURY COLLECTION CHRISTMAS POP-UPS: A Child is Born; Hark! The Herald Angels Sing; The Nutcracker; A Christmas Carol

Ottenheimer Publishers, Inc, 1993 Four volume set with box. The box has taken a hit, edge and corner wear, some marks and spots on bottom of box, and at the back corner, also smudges and rubs, some tears at corners, but the box has done its job and protected the books. The books are very good or better, very clean and nice. All pop ups work and are in tact. Paper covered boards with lovely illustrations by Marco Ventura, Kirsten Soderlind, Michael Hampshire and Sergio Martinez. These books would be a nice gift, but the box has taken a hit. BK6133. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good -. Illus. by Sonderlind, Kirsten; Martinez, sergio/hampshire, Michael; Ventura, Marco. Pop-Up. more information

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8) Il Museo Pignatelli Di Napoli, Guide Artistiche Electa Napoli

Italy: Electa Napoli, 1994 Soft cover with some light edge and corner wear. Text is SUPER CLEAN, pages and binding are tight. Beautiful full color photographs of the building and the art treasures. Text is in Italian. BK5888. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Salabelle, Ugo Pons (photographer). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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9) Workers Art From China, Shanghai, Yangquan and Luda

Beijing, China: China Periodicals, 1974 Crease in wrap. English title sticker on front wrap is loose. Edge and corner wear, especially to top edge of wrap cover. Some spots to second fep. Bit of rubbing to illustrated wrap. Text in Chinese, English plate translation included. Fantastic collection of color and black and white artwork from China glorifying the worker and the Communist Party. Great resource and reference guide. A must have for the Oriental art enthusiast. Includes one with Mao, and one of the workers criticizing Lin Piao and Confucius. Good selection of art work from the period.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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10) Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales

NY, NY: Barnes & Noble Gorgeous, GIFT QUALITY, brand NEW, never opened, never used, never read, beautiful new edition with more than 200 fairy tales. Genuine bonded leather bound book with raised bands in original shrink wrap. AEG (All edges gilt). Lovely sewn in satin ribbon bookmark. Perfect gift for yourself or anyone who enjoys these wonderful stories. NEW, GIFT QUALITY. ISBN10-0760703353 Later Printing. BK5943. Hard Cover. New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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11) Selected Poems of Ruben Dario, a Bilingual Anthology
Acereda, Alberto; Derusha, Will (Editors, Translators)

Bucknell University Press, 2001 Hard cover with dust jacket, pages and boards are LIKE NEW. Dust jacket has soft edges, with some edge curl to top edge, light edge and corner wear with a bit of crimping at spine. Text is SUPER CLEAN. Pages and binding are tight. One of the greatest poets of all time, Felix Ruben Garcia Sarmiento of Nicaragua, immortalized as Ruben Dario. He was the seminal figure in the international movement known as modernism. Appears rarely, if ever used. Bilingual: English and Spanish BK5071. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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12) The Splendour of Indian Silk
Al-Talib, Fatima

India: HHEC, The Festival of India Mid-line stapled booklet, 24 pages, text is very clean, pages and binding are tight. Some light edge and corner wear, wee erasure at top of front wrap. Beautiful color photo illustrations. Excellent resource and reference on India (Indian) silks. BK6019. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Booklet. more information

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13) Freedom's Voice in Poetry and Song
Anderson, Gillian B

Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Scholarly Resources Inc, 1977 Brand new, never used, no dust jacket, as issued. Detraction is that at the time of binding some of the signatures were bent or creased across the page. This runs from approximately pages 315 to 700. no dj, as issued. There is a very tiny dot flaw on the front board and a light smudge on the head (top of book). An inventory of political and patriotic lyrics in colonial American newspapers, 1773-1783 with song book. Never opened, never used. Text is clean, pages and binding are tight. 888 pages. BK2731A. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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14) Antologia de Las Mejores Poesias Deamor en Lengua Españoladisponible 84-9759
Anson, Luis Maria

Barcelona, Spain: Nuevas Ediciones de Bolsillo, 2000 SPANISH Soft cover, ex-library with usual markings, stamp on head, card pocket intact. Edge, corner wear, creases to some page tips, wear to wrap, some use and shelf soil to closed page edges. Reading or study copy only. Text is entirely in Spanish. BK4553. Soft Cover. Acceptable/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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15) Jane Austen, Seven Novels
Austen, Jane

Barnes & Noble, 2007 NEW, NEW, NEW. Gorgeous, GIFT QUALITY, brand new, never opened, never used, genuine bonded leather bound book in original shrink wrap. AEG (All edges gilt). Lovely sewn in satin ribbon bookmark. This delightful library of literary classics Includes: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion and the lesser known Lady Susan. Perfect gift for yourself or the Jane Austen lover in your life. BK5270. Leather Bound Hard Cover. New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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16) Jane Austen, Seven Novels
Austen, Jane

Barnes & Noble, 2007 NEW, NEW, NEW. Gorgeous, GIFT QUALITY, brand new, never opened, never used, genuine bonded leather bound book in original shrink wrap. AEG (All edges gilt). Lovely sewn in satin ribbon bookmark. This delightful library of literary classics Includes: Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey, Persuasion and the lesser known Lady Susan. Perfect gift for yourself or the Jane Austen lover in your life. BK5270. Leather Bound Hard Cover. New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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17) Cuentos, 1940-1960 (Coleccion Historia Biblioteca Nueva)
Ayala, Francisco; Cela, Camilo Jose; Delibes, Miguel; Aldecoa, Ignacio; Gaite, Carmen Martin; Matute, Ana Maria

Madrid, Spain: Castella Prima, 2000 Spanish, Soft cover with a bit of edge, corner wear, wee page tip creases. Pencil underline and notes on page 17, erasure is left to the buyer. Otherwise pages are very clean, all tight. Includes: Presentacion, Texto, Notas, Para saber mas. Text is in Spanish. BK4788A. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information

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18) Discover Waco, Reflections and Images, A Viewbook
Barcus, Nancy

Waco, TX: Arcway Publication, 1953 Some edge and corner wear, minor corner bumps. Signed by author on title page. Oblong, 8 1/2 inches tall, 11 inches across.. Signed by Author. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Barcus, Nancy (photographer). more information

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19) Discover Waco, Reflections and Images, A Viewbook
Barcus, Nancy

Waco, TX: Arcway Publication, 1953 Very light edge and corner wear. Light crease to back cover at lower left. Inscribed inside front cover: "Downtown Waco Inc appreciates your support throughout the year. Happy New Year! December, 1995." Oblong, 8 1/2 inches tall, 11 inches across.. Soft Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket. Illus. by Barcus, Nancy (photographer). more information

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20) A Countryman's Journal
Barrette, Roy

Chicago, IL, U.S.A.: Rand McNally & Co, 1981 Probable FE, not stated, First Printing 1981. Some edge, corner wear to dj, corner bumps to dj and book. Crease to back inside flap of dj. Light corner wear to book. Vivid prose sketches of country life, views of life and nature from a Maine Coastal Farm. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Gorski, Richard (illustrator). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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21) Mexico's Art & Chicano Artists
Barrio, Raymond

Sunnyvale, CA: Ventura Press, 1975 Ex-library, hard cover, no dust jacket. May have been a soft cover rebound as a hard cover. Usual library marks, stamps on head (top), side, and tail (bottom) of book, intact card pocket on front free endpaper plus other stamps and stickers. Some lines drawn by portions of the text or a bit of minor marginalia on 16 pages. Three digit number in upper right corner of front board. Stated first edition, stamped with 5th printing. Illustrations by the author. 70 pages, pages and binding are tight. Table of contents, conclusion, Nahuatl vocabulary, bibliography and index. A comprehensive survey of the history of Mexico's art, and its influence on Chicano artists. Wonderful reference and resource. BK5258 . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Barrio, Raymond. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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22) A Coral Tree
Bean, Abigail S

Coralville, IA: Town Printers, 1981 Soft cover, lovely brown wrap, ex-library with usual markings, stamp on head (top of book), card pocket on front free end paper. 64 pages, all clean, text and binding are tight. Book appears to have been rarely used. Illustrated with single color woodblock style prints. BK4259 . Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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23) Skolens Visebok
Benestad, Finn; Klakegg, Arnfinn; Lunde, Finn

Oslo, Norway: H. Aschehoug & Co, 1973 Soft cover with some edge and corner wear, few rubs to back wrap. Previous owner's name written in a neat hand at top of title page. Several songs have a pencil underline of title or a pencil check mark. Pages and binding are tight. Some songs are in English. Music score with guitar chords are provided. BK6035. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Klakegg, Rune. more information

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24) "Then Another Thing...", Remembered in Perthshire
Bennett, Margaret; Rougvie, Doris

Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Dance, 2000 Soft cover, white plastic comb binding. Inscribed to previous owner and signed by the author on the table of contents page. Light edge, corner wear, a few minor smudges to covers. Oblong format. Text is super clean, pages and binding are tight. A collection of reminiscences, rhymes, games, songs and stories recorded by the authors. Black and white photo illustrations. BK5303. Comb Binding. Very Good/No Jacket. Oblong. more information

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25) Pages
Bird, Paige Weaver

Tulsa, OK: Ena Press, 1981 Stiff blue paper covers, liquid damage to upper right front cover and a 1/2" liquid spot, damage does not go into booklet pages. Edge, corner wear, some age toning to pages. Bound with thread, loose on one loop. Block print illustrations. #78 of limited edition of 300.. Limited/Numbered. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Park, Ella. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Chap Book. more information

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26) Manassas Review, William Heyen Issue
Bizzaro, Patrick (editor)

Manassas, Virginia: Northern Virginia Community College, 1978 Soft cover, wee bit of edge and corner wear. Text is very clean, pages and binding are tight. Special double issue devoted to William Heyen. Included is an interview, essays, bibliography and new poems, and an anthology of Heyen's poetry. 8 1/2 inches x 5 1/2 inches. Vol 1, No 3 & 4, Summer Fall 1978. Excellent resource and reference. BK5650 . Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Porter, Wes (cover drawing). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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27) The Art Scroll Children's Haggadah
Blitz, Shmuel

Brooklyn, NY: Mesorah Publications, Ltd, 2000 Soft cover, no spine creases. Few impressions to wraps, and a corner bend/light creases to lower corner of back wrap. All pages are exceptionally clean and tight, in LIKE NEW condition. A living legacy to the martyred children of the Holocaust. This Haggadah was created for children. It is a fitting monument to 1.5 million children destroyed more than half a century ago in the Holocaust. First Edition, First Impression. BK4772 . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Katz, Tova. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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28) Laps: A Poem
Blumenthal, Michael

Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.: Univ of Massachusetts Press, 1984 Signed by author on title page. Light edge, corner wear. Light sunning to spine. NOT ex-library. No spine creases, appears rarely, if ever used. Few rubs to wraps. Pages are NEAR FINE. Make a nice gift for the poetry lover. BK4284 . Signed by Author. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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29) Cenizo Spray, Border Poets, 1947
Border Poets

Dallas, TX: Banks Upshaw and Company, 1946 Hard cover, no dust jacket (as issued) with edge, corner and spine wear. This is the fourth volume in a series published by teh Border Poets of South Texas. 75 pages with age toning and foxing to some pages. Title imprinted on front board. Previous owner's name, a Border Poet member, signed on front free endpaper with address. Included is a postcard to previous owner for a meeting of Border Poets in Kingsville, Texas, that Maud Salyer and Viola McKinney will hostess, postmarked March 4, 1958. Vintage, rare, and very hard to find book. Border Poets of South Texas were a group of approximately twenty-five non-professional poets of South Texas who met at Kingsville monthly from October through May each year for the purpose of stimulating and criticizing each other's efforts. The club remained active from 1933. BK2289. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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30) Silver Spur V, Yucca Trail, 1951
Border Poets

Kingsville, TX: Kingsville Publishing Company, 1951 Gift inscription on inside front cover in a neat hand. Foxing to head. Spot on top edge back board. 87pp, clean and tight with some foxing. Cloth cover, no dj, title imprinted on front board. Very scarce, HTF. Border Poets of South Texas are a group of approximately twenty-five non-professional poets of South Texas who meet at Kingsville monthly from October through May each year for the purpose of stimulating and criticizing each other's efforts. The club has remained active since 1933. BK2291. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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31) Silver Spur VI, Cactus Tongues, 1955
Border Poets

Ann Arbor: Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1955 Hard cover, no dust jacket (as issued), edge and corner wear. 80 pages, age toned with some foxing. Title imprinted on front board. Vintage, rare, very scare and hard to find. Border Poets of South Texas are a group of approximately twenty-five non-professional poets of South Texas who meet at Kingsville monthly from October through May each year for the purpose of stimulating and criticizing each other's efforts. The club has remained active since 1933. Excellent poetry and a wonderful additon to your Texana collection. BK2290. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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32) Silver Spur VI, Cactus Tongues, 1955
Border Poets

Ann Arbor: Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1955 Hard cover, no dust jacket, as issued. Green cloth with titled printed yellow gold on front board. Some edge and corner wear, bit of foxing to closed page edges. Text is very clean. Pages and binding are square and tight. Appears rarely, if ever used. Border Poets of South Texas were a group of approximately twenty-five non-professional poets of South Texas who met in Kingsville, Texas, monthly from October through May each year for the purpose of stimulating and criticizing each other's efforts. The Border Poets published seven books of poetry in their Border Poets series in approximately thirty years. Only a few hundred issues of each edition were printed. Out Of Print and very hard to find. BK2287. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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33) Silver Spur VI, Cactus Tongues, 1955
Border Poets

Ann Arbor: Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1955 Hard cover, no dust jacket, as issued. Green cloth with title printed in yellow gold on front board. Some edge and corner wear, bit of foxing to closed page edges. Boards have some rubs, smudges and spotting. Text is very clean. Pages and binding are square and tight. Appears rarely, if ever used. Border Poets of South Texas were a group of approximately twenty-five non-professional poets of South Texas who met in Kingsville, Texas, monthly from October through May each year for the purpose of stimulating and criticizing each other's efforts. The Border Poets published seven books of poetry in their Border Poets series in approximately thirty years. Only a few hundred issues of each edition were printed. Very rare, Out Of Print, and very hard to find. BK2288. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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34) La Filmografia Di Nino Rota
Borin, Fabrizio (editor)

Leo S. Olschki, 1999 Italian text. Good to Very Good soft cover with some edge and corner wear. Main detraction is a few light marks to back wrap and a few light smudges to wrap and spine. Text is SUPER CLEAN, binding and pages are tight. 331 pages. Information and details of Nino Rota's 158 film scores. Includes a chronological and alphabetical list as well as detailed film and music entries. Introductory essay by the editor. Some color illustrations. Italian text. Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Venezia. Studi di Musica Veneta. Archivio Nino Rota, Studi I, 1999. BK5062. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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35) Cloisonne Enamels, Volume 1, Japanese Enamels
Bowes, James Lord

Ann Arbor: Ars Ceramica, Ltd, 1976 Ex-library hard cover with dust jacket in mylar cover attached to boards. Usual library marks of stickers, stamps, including stamp on head, card pocket in tact on front free end paper. Text is clean, pages and binding are tight. Color and black and white illustrations from examples in the Bowes Collection. Fascinating reference and resource. First edition published in London, 1886. This second edition is a complete photographic reprint of the original with improved paper and illustrations. Price reflects condition.BK5030 . Second Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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36) Fetishes and Carvings of the Southwest
Branson, Oscar

Santa Fe, NM: Treasure Chest Publications, 1976 Ex-library, hard cover, no dust jacket, rebound in library binding. Edge wear, heavy corner wear. Corner bumps, some light soil to boards. Paste down illustration on front board. Sticker scar near spine, probably due to removal of library sticker. Full color illustrations. Text is clean, pages and binding are tight. Wonderful resource and reference. BK5032 . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Branson, Ethel. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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37) Uncharted Lines: Poems from the Journal of the American Medical Association
Breedlove, Charlene (Editor)

Albany, California, U.S.A.: Boaz Pub, 1998 Hard cover with dust jacket. Dust jacket has some edge and corner wear. Wee bit of edge/corner wear to dust jacket. Bit of wear and bumps to top corners of boards. 142 pages, very clean. Text and binding are square and tight. Book appears to have never been used. Intense, precise and moving poems that tell much about what it is to be a doctor. Nice collection. BK2635. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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38) Folk Nation: Folklore in the Creation of American Tradition
Bronner, Simon J

Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Scholarly Resources Inc, 2002 Hard cover, no dust jacket, as issued. Burgundy boards with gold imprint on front board and spine. New, never read. 283 pages, text is exceptionally clean, pages and binding are tight. Interesting resource and reference showing how American thinkers and leaders used folklore to express the meaning and mystique of America. This book traces the search for defining American tradition through folklore and folklife in the U.S. from the 19th century to the present. Well- written, well-documented. Includes bibliographical references. American Visions Series, No. 6. BK2702 . Hard Cover. Like New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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39) Folk Nation: Folklore in the Creation of American Tradition
Bronner, Simon J

Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Scholarly Resources Inc, 2002 Hard cover, no dust jacket, as issued. Burgundy boards with gold imprint on front board and spine. New, never read. 283 pages, text is exceptionally clean, pages and binding are tight. Interesting resource and reference showing how American thinkers and leaders used folklore to express the meaning and mystique of America. This book traces the search for defining American tradition through folklore and folklife in the U.S. from the 19th century to the present. Well- written, well-documented. Includes bibliographical references. American Visions Series, No. 6. BK2700. Hard Cover. Like New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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40) Folk Nation: Folklore in the Creation of American Tradition
Bronner, Simon J

Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Scholarly Resources Inc, 2002 Hard cover, no dust jacket, as issued. Burgundy boards with gold imprint on front board and spine. New, never read. 283 pages, text is exceptionally clean, pages and binding are tight. Interesting resource and reference showing how American thinkers and leaders used folklore to express the meaning and mystique of America. This book traces the search for defining American tradition through folklore and folklife in the U.S. from the 19th century to the present. Well- written, well-documented. Includes bibliographical references. American Visions Series, No. 6. BK2701. Hard Cover. Like New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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41) Gorilla Banana, The Paracetamol Years ... As Told to
Brown, Pete

London: Bill Bourne Associates, 2000 Soft cover, no spine creases, some edge and corner wear, wee corner bumps. Appears never used, never read. 70 pages, all very clean and tight. Written by "Pete, the Poet, Brown," a very talented poet who contributed to poetic mayhem, mischief, money business and magic. Accaimed by fellow poets and performers. Author was the UK Poetry Slam Champion for 1998/1999. Married to poet Brenda Reed. Pete Brown died on 20 June 2000. Very scarce, very hard to find. BK4262. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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42) Art Nouveau Style
Buffet-challie, Laurence

London: Academy Editions, 1982 Good to VERY GOOD hard cover with dust jacket. Dust jacket has soft edges, with some light edge and corner wear to dust jacket and boards. Minor sticker scar to top corner of front free end paper. Text is SUPER CLEAN, pages and binding are tight. 176 pages. 396 illustrations including 18 in full color. A visual survey of the best of Art Nouveau design with sections on furniture, wallpapers, glass, ceramics, jewelery and architecture. Excellent resource and reference. A must have for the Art Nouveau collector. BK5577. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. more information

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43) For All That Is America
Burkett, Mary Lou Cooke

Dallas, TX: Mathis, Van Nort & Company, 1945 Ex-library hard cover, no dust jacket. Only library marks are stamps to head, tail and side of book that have been lined over with black marker. Edge, corner wear, corner bumps, few spots and rubs to cloth boards. 80 pages. Text and binding are tight. Probable First Edition, not stated. Dedicated to the War Dead of the United States of America, to their sons and daughters, and to all who nurture well their seed. BK1738. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information

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44) Religious Theatre, No. 5
Carlson, James; Kliewer, Warren (editors)

Religious Theatre, 1967 Soft cover with very light edge, corner wear, bit of age toning to edges and spine. Text is very clean, pages and binding are tight. The play is Gold, Frankincense, Christmas Tree Ornaments, and Myrrh by Thomas Ohlson. In addition are several essays on The Theatre in the Church. Interesting resource and reference. BK5547. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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45) Religious Theatre, No. 3, Winter 1965-1966
Carlson, James; Kliewer, Warren (editors)

Religious Theatre, 1965 Acceptable to GOOD soft cover with edge, corner wear, smudges to back wrap, age toning to spine and heavy rubs to spine to the point where the top layer of the paper has been worn away. Text is very clean, pages and binding are tight. Sticker ghost to inside of front wrap. The play is A Company of Wayward Saints by George Herman. A supplement - Ernst Barlach: The Dialectic of Good and Evil by Henry Goodman and A Performance of The Dead Day by Heinz Graumann. Price reflects the exterior spine damage. BK5545. Soft Cover. Acceptable/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Price: $10.00
46) Religious Theatre, No. 4
Carlson, James; Kliewer, Warren (editors)

Religious Theatre, 1966 Soft cover with some edge and corner wear. Light stain to wrap which has bled through to back of wrap and first page. Minimal distraction. Rubs and smudges to back wrap, age toning to spine. Light sticker ghost on inside of front wrap. Text is very clean, pages and binding are tight. The Plays: The Pit and Seventy Times Seven. Also includes The Free Southern Theatre: A Beginning by Penelope Hartzell. BK5546. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Price: $15.00
47) Religious Theatre, No. 1, Fall 1964
Carlson, James; Kliewer, Warren (editors)

Religious Theatre, 1964 Soft cover with edge and corner wear, age toning to wrap and spine, especially front wrap. Previous owner's name written on first page and back of wrap. Text is clean, pages and binding are tight. Some rust to staples. Includes the play, Candle in the Straw, by Judson Jerome. Other editions in this series are available. BK5543 . Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Price: $12.00
48) Religious Theatre, No. 2, Spring 1965
Carlson, James; Kliewer, Warren (editors)

Religious Theatre, 1965 Soft cover with light edge, corner wear. Some age toning to spine, light smudging to back wrap. Wrap color is bright. Text is clean, pages and binding are tight. Some rusting to staples. Three plays: Mister Cain, The Receptionist, The Play of Saint George. Other editions in this series are available. BK5544. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Price: $12.00
49) Religious Theatre, No. 7
Carlson, James; Kliewer, Warren (editors)

Religious Theatre, 1969 Soft cover with light edge and corner wear, some age toning to wraps, previous owner's name sticker on inside front wrap. There is a ding to the bottom of the spine, with some creasing to the wrap (like maybe someone dropped it). Text is VERY CLEAN, pages and binding are tight. Appears rarely used. The play is The Brief and Violent Reign of Absalom. Also included is a symposium on Biblical Drama. BK5548 . Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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Price: $12.50
50) Sculpturing Time and Space, Yuyu Yang, 1926-1997
Chang, Min-min (curator)

Hong Kong: Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), 1998 Soft cover, some edge and corner wear. 107 pages. Text is very clean, pages and binding are tight. Excellent color and black and white photo illustrations of the artist's work. Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Library Catalog, No. 7. Curator Min-min Chang. Exhibition 25 Sep 1998 to 30 Jan 1999. Preface/Introduction - The Subtle Sculptural Language of Yuyu Yang by Charles A. Riley. Catalog of Yuyu Yang's work. Yang's underlying theme is to express human life with simplicity, and to that end he has created a new contemporary sculpture. Great resource and reference on a well known Chinese artist's work. BK4257. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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Price: $99.95
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