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Helsinki, Finland: Museum of Applied Arts, 1984. 40 pages of text. Paperback binding with minimal shelfwear, and minor sunning to spine. Numerous ink notations scattered throughout text. Text in Finnish with an English translation. Organized by the Museum of Finnish Architecture, the Finnish Society of Crafts and Design, and the publisher. Contains 78 photographs in color and black & white, and a source list.. ISBN: 951-95806-4-6. First Edition. Paperback. Very good+ condition. Oblong octavo (8vo). ... more information

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London: Chatto & Windus, 1974. [vi], 328 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket with minor shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Two pages with minor darkening from previously inserted article.. ISBN: 0 7011 2015 0. First edition. Hardcover. Very good+ condition/Very good+ condition (DJ). 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. BRITISH IRISH FICTION FICTIONAL WORKS. ... more information

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Norfolk, CT: New Directions, 1943. English poetry. 16 unnumbered leaves; 22.5cm. Hardcover binding; light orange paper covered boards slightly rubbed. Dustjacket sunned on spine, with several small tears and creases, and overall slightly soiled; protected in archival mylar.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good+ condition/Very good- condition (DJ). Octavo (8vo). ... more information

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New York: Harper Collins, 1993. American novel; 305 pages of text. Hardcover binding. Unclipped dustjacket with minimal shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Signed by author on half title page in ink with no further inscription.. ISBN: 0-06-016767-X. Signed. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good+ condition/Very good+ condition (DJ). Octavo (8vo). Southwest. ... more information

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Vancouver, BC: Douglas & McIntyre, 1980. 175 pages of text. Hardcover. Illustrated with 40 color and 70 black & white photographs.. ISBN: 0-88894-285-0. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good condition/Very good condition (DJ). Oblong quarto (4to). Photography. ... more information

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Buffalo, NY: Wanzer, McKim & Co., 1856. 240 pages of text. Hardcover binding is heavily worn and rubbed, but remains intact. Illustrated by six plates. Ex-library, with small markings on spine, stamps on endpapers and the title page. Foxing scattered throughout text.. First Edition. Hardcover. Good- condition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. ... more information

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Boston: S. G. Goodrich, 1828. vi, 185 pages of text. Original cloth spine with fragment of printed paper label, and paper-covered boards; binding quite worn and soiled. Endpapers with previous owner's name and profuse pencil writing. A few pages of text with impressions from pencil writing. Moderate soiling to most of the page edges (uncut). Contains "The Tale of an Aeronaut; and His Reflections on the Moral Character of a Balloon," "The Last of the Dog-Days," "The Palisadoes," "The Spy and the Traitor," "T... more information

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Stamford, CT: A. S. Barnes & Company, Inc, 1980. 307 pages including an index of films. Publisher's brown hardcover cloth binding with gilt spine lettering. Unclipped dustjacket with minimal rubbing to the extremities. Contains over two hundred photo illustrations.. ISBN: 0-498-02341-9. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine condition/Very good+ condition (DJ). Quarto (4to). Western Films, Actors, Biography, Entertainment. ... more information

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Seoul, Korea: Korea Rural Economic Institute, 1998. xvi, 223 pages of text including a bibliography. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket with minimal rubbing to extremities; protected in archival mylar. Text is in English.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine condition/Very good+ condition (DJ). Octavo (8vo). New Village, Korean Economics. ... more information

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Caldwell, ID: Caxton Printers, Ltd, 1971. 399 pages of text including a bibliography and an index. Hardcover binding with one corner slightly bumped, and one small rectangular tape residue stain on top and bottom edge of front and rear boards. Unclipped dustjacket with minor shelfwear and rubbing, including a few small tears and creases; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated by a color frontisportrait. Endpapers and first several pages affected by moderate foxing; endpapers also stained by old adhesive r... more information

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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: published by author, 1979. Three volumes, paperback bound with stiff paper wrappers. Each has 100 pages of text and is illustrated with historic photographs. Vol I: published 1979 - Murders, shipping disaster, riots, wagon train massacre, train wrecks, and Victoria's streetcar catastrophe! Vol II: published 1979 - Contains murders of Paymaster Wilson and Constable Graburn, blizzards, Grouse Creek War, Quadra Island petroglyphs, historic Fort Carlton, the Haney Brothers, legend of L... more information

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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: published by author, 1979. 100 pages. Illustrated with historic photographs. Staple-bound pictorial paper covered wrappers. Details murders of Paymaster Wilson and Constable Graburn, blizzards, Grouse Creek War, Quadra Island petroglyphs, historic Fort Carlton, the Haney Brothers, legend of Lillian Alling, Mike Running Wolf, Wainwright's Crawford-Cook mystery, enigma of Albert Johnson, rum-runners, frontier manners and more.. First Edition. Paperback. Near fine condition. Octavo (... more information

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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: published by author, 1979. 100 pages. Illustrated with historic photos. Staple-bound stiff pictorial paper wrappers. Murders, shipping disaster, riots, wagon train massacre, train wrecks, and Victoria's streetcar catastrophe.. First Edition. Paperback. Near fine condition. Octavo (8vo). ... more information

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Toronto, Ontario: McClelland and Stewart, Limited, 1930. 204 pages. Green hardcover cloth binding with minimal sunning to spine and top edges. Dustjacket is somewhat sunned on spine, and has minor chipping to top edge. Illustrated with thirty line drawings by G. A. Cuthbertson, four color plates after renderings by Paul Caron, and title page, endpaper and dustjacket decorations by Thoreau Macdonald.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good+ condition/Very good condition (DJ). Octavo (8vo). Canada Steamship L... more information

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New York, NY: Tambourine Books/William Morrow & Co. Inc, 1991. 32 un-numbered pages. Hardcover pictorial laminated cloth binding. Unclipped dustjacket with no defects. Full colour illustrations by Barrett V. Root. Translated by Olivia Holmes. Stated first edition. First published in Italian as "Le gracie di san Tonio" in 1991. This is the author's first book to appear in the United States. When Filofilo the circus acrobat loses his balance on the tightrope, an inept saint in Heaven comes to his aid ... more information

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New York, NY: Tambourine Books/William Morrow & Co. Inc, 1991. 32 un-numbered pages. Hardcover; pictorial laminated cloth binding. Unclipped dustjacket with no defects. Full colour illustrations by Barrett V. Root. Translated by Olivia Holmes. Stated first edition. First published in Italian as "Le gracie di san Tonio" in 1991. This is the author's first book to appear in the United States. When Filofilo the circus acrobat loses his balance on the tightrope, an inept saint in Heaven comes to his aid... more information

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New York: Franklin Watts, 1953. 192 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minor shelfwear and soiling. Unclipped dustjacket with numerous chips, creases and tears; image of girl on front panel is intact, with some loss to one shoulder; spine with chips at both extremities of about one inch; rear panel with chip to top edge near spine not affecting background only; dustjacket protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with black & white line drawings by Mary Stevens. Inner hinge at title page with archival rep... more information

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Salem, MA: City Government, 1926. 48 + 50 pages of text. Original paperback binding with color illustration inset on front wrapper; slightly sunned on spine with minimal shelfwear. Illustrated by numerous black & white photographs, including portraits and historic houses. . First Edition. Paperback. Very good+ condition. Octavo (8vo). ... more information

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Salem, MA: Essex Institute, 1924. Complete set in four volumes. Hardcover bindings; blue cloth spine with blue paper-covered boards with paper front cover label. Minor to moderate shelfwear to bindings, including minor bumping to corners. Slight browing to endpapers. Indexed. Illustrated with over 200 black & white photographs, including facsimiles of historic documents and ephemera, paintings, drawings, portraits, etc. Pages are uncut and unopened. Series I: (published in 1924) viii, 173 pages. "A History ... more information

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New York: Ray Long & Richard R. Smith, Inc, 1932. xx, 235 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minor sunning to spine extremities, and minor darkening along other edges. Unclipped dustjacket with moderate browing to spine, and several chips to extremites, and a few small tears and creases; protected in archival mylar. Signed by the author on the half-title page. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front endpaper "for my friend Paul D. Gilbert with best wishes for his continued success. [signed] McCra... more information

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