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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. (1939). Reprint. Fold-out map inside rear cover. Very good with ex-library markings in a very good dustwrapper. . ... more information

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New York: Columbia University Press. 1985. First. First edition. Fine in near fine, price-clipped dustwrapper with a couple of tears on the rear panel. . ... more information

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London: John Calder. (1980). First. First American edition. Number 2 of the English National Opera Guide series edited by Nicholas John. Fine in wrappers. . ... more information

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New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press. 2009. First. First edition. Foreword by Guy Maddin. Folio. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Signed by the author. A thoroughly researched guide, by a noted bookseller, to the novels and plays which became the basis for all American film noir movies of the 1950s and '60s, with a photograph of each first edition, issue points, etc., accompanying its entry. The second volume in the series, an attractive and informative volume. At published price. . ... more information

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Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott. (No date). First. First American edition, from British sheets. Corners bumped, a bit of rubbing and soiling, and a small, faint dampstain on the front board, a very good or a bit better copy. A volume in the Lonsdale Library series of books on sport, the American edition is particularly scarce. . ... more information

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[Washinton, D.C.]: Work Projects Administration / Government Printing Office. 1941. First. First edition. Stapled printed self-wrappers. 54pp. Some age-toning, small tear at the top of the front panel, very good. . ... more information

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Boston: Houghton and Mifflin. 1938. First. First edition. Map in a rear pocket. Pencil owner's signature, near fine in price-clipped, about very good dustwrapper with a small tape repair, and general light wear. Issued in the American Guide Series. . ... more information

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New York: Harmony. (1980). First. First American edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Author's hilarious first book, first book of the popular series, and the basis for the quirky television series and more recent film. A beautiful copy. See this book in 3D on our site. . ... more information

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Tulsa: The Mid-West Printing Co. / (Works Progress Administration, Federal Writers' Project). 1938. First. First Edition. Stapled orange wrappers. Slightly sunned at the spine, still easily a fine and crisp copy. An attractively printed pamphlet, and the second (of three) books worked on by Jim Thompson for the WPA, as Director. Presumably Thompson provided much of the text for this rare pamphlet. The Oklahoma WPA produced only four books of which Thompson worked on three (he was not involved in the pro... more information

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