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AIME World Symposium on Mining & Metallurgy of Lead & Zinc Volume I: Mining and Concentrating of Lead and Zinc
American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical, and Petroleum Engineers, Inc., 1970. Hardback Very Good condition Previous owner stamp on edges and endpapers, and one embossed stamp, else fine. Silver cloth binding. 1017 pages. Covers Geology and Exploration, Mining Operations, Concentrating Lead-Zinc Sulfide Ores by Flotation, Concentrating Lead-Zinc Copper Sulfide Ores by Flotation; Concentrating Oxidized Ores; Concentrating by Gravity Methods; and Production Survey and Process Research. ... (more information)
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Price: $20.00
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Abstracts of the Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud
U.S. Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare, [1971]. Softcover 1st printing Good condition. Some edgewear, soil. Staple-bound. 176 pages plus appendix and subject index. DHEW Publication No. (HSM) No. 72-9001. National Institute of Mental Health, National Clearinghouse for Mental Health Information ... (more information)
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Price: $15.00
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Advertising: Reflections of a Century
Viking Press/ Studio Book, [1982]. Softcover Near Fine condition Oversized softcover (approximately 11.75 by 9 inches). 324 pages, almost all full-color reproductions of ads from 1900 to 1980. Quite lovely. ISBN: 0670747289 ... (more information)
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Age and Guile Beat Youth, Innocence and a Bad Haircut: 25 Years of P.J. O'Rourke
Atlantic Monthly Press, 1995. Hardback 1st edition Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket Previously uncollected essays from political satirist O'Rourke trace his development from bleeding heart raving pinko to suit and tie-wearing, cigar-smoking, middle-aged Republican ... (more information)
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Price: $17.50
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Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life
Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. Hardback 1st American Edition Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. Remainder mark, else fine. Seven stories originally written in the 1940s and all set in one English village. Illustrated by John Lawrence. ISBN: 0394582659 ... (more information)
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The Alaska Journal 1986: History and Arts of the North Volume 16
Alaska Northwest Publishing Co., 1986. Hardback Fine Faux leather binding with gold lettering and color paste-on illustration on front cover. All edges gilt. Contains more than 40 articles on topics ranging from the Nome serum run of 1925 to the story of censorship in Alaska during World War II. Filled with both color and black-and-white illustrations. ... (more information)
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Albuquerque Country III: Thirty-Third Annual Field Conference November 4-6, 1982
New Mexico Geological Society, 1982. Hardback Near Fine condition. Edited by Jeffrey A. Grambling and Steven G. Wells. 370 pages. Map endpapers. Contents include road logs, lexicon and articles on the region including Tectonics, Structure and Geophysics; Precambrian Geology; Stratigraphy, Sedimentology and Paleontology; Volcanic Geology; Economic Geology; Geomorphology and Quaternary Geology; Hydrogeology and Environmental Geology. ... (more information)
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All Booked Up
Dodd, Mead, 1987. Hardback 1st Edition Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. A bibliomystery and author's first novel. Eccentric Basil Killingsley and his formidable wife Hortence is searching for a rare book that has mysteriously disappeared from the Smedley Library. While they're looking for clues, library staff members keep turning up murdered! Some edgewear on dust jacket. ISBN: 0396092047 ... (more information)
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Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned
In these stories, Socrates Fortlow, an ex-con, is back in Watts after serving 27 years for murdering a man and a woman in a drunken rage. Socrates collects bottles and delivers groceries for a supermarket, while contemplating the nature of morality in a society overburdened with crime, disease, racism, and poverty. Included in the "Los Angels Times" 100 Best Books of 1997.
W.W. Norton & Co., 1998. Hardback 1st Edition Fine in Fine dust jacket. 14 stories, introducing the character Socrates Fortlow, a tough ex-convict and inner-city philosopher exploring morality in a world beset with crime, poverty and racism. ISBN: 0393045390 ... (more information)
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American Blood
Henry Holt, 1987. Hardback 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket One corner bumped. Violent and disturbing, but a classic, important work in American fiction. ISBN: 0805003746 ... (more information)
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American Blood
Henry Holt, 1987. Hardback 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket Violent and disturbing, but a classic, important work in American fiction. ISBN: 0805003746 ... (more information)
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The American Language: An Inquiry Into the Development of English in the United States
Alfred A. Knopf, 1937. Hardback 4th ed., later printing NF/G Some light browning of paper, else fine. DJ missing chip at base of spine, several tears and scuffs. ... (more information)
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The American Language: An Inquiry Into the Development of English in the United States plus Supplements I and II - 3 volume set
Alfred A. Knopf, 1962. Hardback 4th edition Very Good in Very Good dust jackets Books are all in very good to to near fine condition with just modest shelfwear and a few light pencil marks in the first book. Dust jackets have edgewear, a few small, closed tears. First book has small chip on rear dust jacket. This is a massive work on the subject, all presented in Mencken's highly readable style. Heavy set. Extra postage required. ... (more information)
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American Tabloid
As the 1950s come to a close JFK has his eyes on the White House, Bobby has a red-hot jones to nail Jimmy Hoffa, and J. Edgar Hoover is swooping down on the "red menace." FBI agents Kemper Boyd and Ward Littell work all sides of the street--jerking the chains of made men, street scum, and celebrities alike.
Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. Hardback 4th Printing Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. Small remainder marks, else fine. Ellroy's stark prose turns to the Kennedy years and a trio of men working the background of politics and power in America. ISBN: 0679403914 ... (more information)
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Anima
St. Martin's Press, 1972. Hardback First US edition Very Good in Good dust jacket A bizarre and imaginative tale set in the English countryside. Rubbing and edgewear to dustjacket. Upper edge of dustjacket is heavily worn in the spine area. ... (more information)
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Anna's Book
Harmony Books, 1993. Hardback 1st American Edition VG/VG Edgewear, DJ has one small tear at base of spine. Lacks crispness. SIGNED 'To Betty with all good wishes, Ruth Rendell.' Alternates between the present day and the memoirs of the late Anna, which may shed light on a long-unsolved murder. ... (more information)
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Anxiety and Ego Formation in Infancy
International Universities Press, 1970. Hardback Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Some scuffing and edgewear on dust jacket. ... (more information)
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Anybody's Gold: The Story of California's Mining Towns
D. Appleton-Century Company, 1941. Hardback 4th printing Very Good condition Beautiful black-and-white illustrations by E.H. Suydam, included illustrated endpapers. Burnt-orange cloth binding with gold lettering. Spine slightly faded. Previous owner name, date on first endpaper. ... (more information)
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Apache Crossing
Doubleday & Co., 1950. Hardback 1st Very Good in Fair DJ Dust jacket missing large piece in back, several tears at bottom corner, staining, spine faded, but front cover is bright and clear. Book has light stain on first free endpaper, light edgewear, else fine. A 'Double D Western.' ... (more information)
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Appropriate Technologies: Problems and Promises - Part 1 The Major Policy Issues
Appropriate Technology Project of Volunteers in Asia, 1977. Softcover Reprint Good condition. Previous owner stamp. ... (more information)
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Price: $12.00
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