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The American University in Cairo Press, 1982. Softcover. Very Good. 6x4x0. Maurice Salib's comprehensive course in Egyptian colloquial Arabic as spoken in Cairo, Egypt. 1982 printing. Text in English and Arabic. Scarce. 387 pp. 10 3/4" x 8 3/8". Tight, unmarked copy with light shelf wear, corner crease to front panel and rubbing to two letters in title. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
Loyally: A History of Alpha Delta Pi, 1851 to 1965 and 1956-1985 (3-Volume Set Complete) by Virginia Lee Nelson and Maxine U. Blake, Editor - 1965
by Virginia Lee Nelson and Maxine U. Blake, Editor
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Loyally: A History of Alpha Delta Pi, 1851 to 1965 and 1956-1985 (3-Volume Set Complete)
by Virginia Lee Nelson and Maxine U. Blake, Editor
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Alpha Delta Pi Sorority, 1965. Hardcover. Like New. Complete 3-volume set of Virginia Lee Nelson's landmark history of Alpha Delta Pi sorority. Packed with rosters of members, alumnae, officers, associations and much more. Also includes individual chapter histories. Densely illustrated with photos of members and alumnae, individuals and groups, chapter houses and more. Bound in photo-pictorial cloth. Printed on coated paper. Vol. I: 1851-1865. 602 pp. plus 36-page index. Vol. II: 1865-1965. 668 pp. Vol. III: 1865-1965. 512 pp. Three at 10 1/4" x 7 1/4". Tight, unmarked copies with minimal shelf wear. A gorgeous set of an important Pan Hellenic collectible. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
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Spoken Arabic of Cairo
by Maurice Salib
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MFE Collector's BookLine Issues 1-69 (Modern First Editions)
by David M. Brown, Editor
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BookLine Publishing Co, 1992. Softcover. Very Good. 69 unbroken issue run of David M. Brown's hard-to-find MFE Collectors' BookLine, February 1992 through Nov./Dec. 1998. BookLine was, primarily, a monthly investment newsletter focusing on modern and hypermodern First Editions, comprising advice on what to buy prior to its getting hot in the marketplace. Content also included upcoming publications likely to go up in value quickly, as well as scheduled book signings, book reviews, First Edition issue points and more. Recommended authors included Cormac McCarthy, John Dunning, Sue Grafton and many others. All 69 issues are inserted into two large 3-ring binders. Most issues are 12 pages in length and measure 11" x 8 1/2". A valuable and scarce resource for booksellers and collectors of modern fiction. All issues tight and complete with very occasional yellow highlighting and notations. Binders in excellent condition. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request.…
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The Great Canal at Suez : Its Political, Engineering and Financial History (2-Volume Set)
by Percy Fitzgerald
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Tinsley Brothers, 1876. Hardcover. Good. Collectible first edition, first printing of Percy Fitzgerald's landmark history, The Great Canal at Suez: Its Political, Engineering and Financial History With an Account of the Struggles of Its Projector, Ferdinand de Lesseps. Two volumes complete. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering to spine panels. John Chipman Gray bookplates to both front pastedowns. His copies. Gray, a noted lawyer, legal scholar and Harvard professor, co-founded the now global and prominent law firm of Ropes and Gray. Vol. I: [i-vii] viii-x [xi] xii [xiii-xiv] [1] 2-[1] 2-335 [336]. Vol. II: [i-viii] [1] 2-347 [348]. Collated and complete as issued. Frontis illustrations (map and rendering). Appendices include official documents and papers. Both volumes tight and unmarked with bumped corners, wrinkling to heads and tails of spine panels, faded gilt to spine panels and several small water stains to board cloth. Note also that both volumes are largely unopened, as issued from the…
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Lamoni Illustrated (Mormons) RLDS Church
by Peter M. Hinds
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Herald Publishing House, 1892. Softcover. Good. Peter M. Hinds' brief, early history of Lamoni, Iowa, then headquarters of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (renamed The Community of Christ in 2001). Assuming RLDS leadership in 1860, Joseph Smith's eldest son Joseph Smith III sought to create a living Zion, and, to this end, Lamoni was selected for the grand experiment because of its rich soil and sparse settlement. It was the only town ever founded by the sect, and between 1870 and 1890 reigned as RLDS headquarters, becoming home to Smith III and the legendary Herald Publishing House. Bound in dark green cloth-covered wrappers embossed with cherubs and botanical elements. Includes two engravings and six photos, among these Smith III's house and the Herald Publishing House. 29 numbered pages plus unnumbered engraving and 4 pages of ads. Ads also appear inside front and back panels. Also includes an 8-page booklet of ads laid in with Park Addition ad to front panel. 6 3/8" x…
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Joe Pine (Signed by Elbert A. Smith) RLDS
by Elbert A. Smith
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Herald Publishing House, Lamoni, Iowa, 1916. Hardcover. Very Good. Grandson of Latter Day Saints founder Joseph Smith, Jr. Elbert A. Smith's Mormon-themed novel, Joe Pine. First edition signed by Elbert A. Smith on frontis recto thus: "Sincerely yours | Elbert A. Smith." Signature unconditionally guaranteed to pass any COA examination. Smith was a leader in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS), also a member of the church's First Presidency from 1909 to 1938 and the Presiding Patriarch of the church from 1938 to 1958. Bound in olive cloth with black lettering and decorations to front and spine panels, ruled in red. Collation: [blank, 2] [half title page] [blank] [frontis recto] [frontis] [title page] [copyright page] [dedication page] [table of contents] [9] 10-351 [352]. Eight illustrated plates, all present. Complete as issued. Scarce. 352 pp. 8" x 5 1/2". Tight, unmarked copy with light shelf wear, slightly bumped corners and light wrinkling to head and tail of spine…
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Spoken Arabic of Cairo
by Maurice Salib
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The American University in Cairo Press, 1982. Softcover. Very Good. 6x4x0. Maurice Salib's comprehensive course in Egyptian colloquial Arabic as spoken in Cairo, Egypt. 1982 printing. Text in English and Arabic. Scarce. 387 pp. 10 3/4" x 8 3/8". Tight, unmarked copy with light shelf wear, corner crease to front panel and rubbing to two letters in title. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
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MFE Collector's BookLine Issues 1-69 (Modern First Editions)
by David M. Brown, Editor
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BookLine Publishing Co, 1992. Softcover. Very Good. 69 unbroken issue run of David M. Brown's hard-to-find MFE Collectors' BookLine, February 1992 through Nov./Dec. 1998. BookLine was, primarily, a monthly investment newsletter focusing on modern and hypermodern First Editions, comprising advice on what to buy prior to its getting hot in the marketplace. Content also included upcoming publications likely to go up in value quickly, as well as scheduled book signings, book reviews, First Edition issue points and more. Recommended authors included Cormac McCarthy, John Dunning, Sue Grafton and many others. All 69 issues are inserted into two large 3-ring binders. Most issues are 12 pages in length and measure 11" x 8 1/2". A valuable and scarce resource for booksellers and collectors of modern fiction. All issues tight and complete with very occasional yellow highlighting and notations. Binders in excellent condition. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request.…
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The Great Canal at Suez : Its Political, Engineering and Financial History (2-Volume Set)
by Percy Fitzgerald
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Tinsley Brothers, 1876. Hardcover. Good. Collectible first edition, first printing of Percy Fitzgerald's landmark history, The Great Canal at Suez: Its Political, Engineering and Financial History With an Account of the Struggles of Its Projector, Ferdinand de Lesseps. Two volumes complete. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering to spine panels. John Chipman Gray bookplates to both front pastedowns. His copies. Gray, a noted lawyer, legal scholar and Harvard professor, co-founded the now global and prominent law firm of Ropes and Gray. Vol. I: [i-vii] viii-x [xi] xii [xiii-xiv] [1] 2-[1] 2-335 [336]. Vol. II: [i-viii] [1] 2-347 [348]. Collated and complete as issued. Frontis illustrations (map and rendering). Appendices include official documents and papers. Both volumes tight and unmarked with bumped corners, wrinkling to heads and tails of spine panels, faded gilt to spine panels and several small water stains to board cloth. Note also that both volumes are largely unopened, as issued from the…
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Lamoni Illustrated (Mormons) RLDS Church
by Peter M. Hinds
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Herald Publishing House, 1892. Softcover. Good. Peter M. Hinds' brief, early history of Lamoni, Iowa, then headquarters of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (renamed The Community of Christ in 2001). Assuming RLDS leadership in 1860, Joseph Smith's eldest son Joseph Smith III sought to create a living Zion, and, to this end, Lamoni was selected for the grand experiment because of its rich soil and sparse settlement. It was the only town ever founded by the sect, and between 1870 and 1890 reigned as RLDS headquarters, becoming home to Smith III and the legendary Herald Publishing House. Bound in dark green cloth-covered wrappers embossed with cherubs and botanical elements. Includes two engravings and six photos, among these Smith III's house and the Herald Publishing House. 29 numbered pages plus unnumbered engraving and 4 pages of ads. Ads also appear inside front and back panels. Also includes an 8-page booklet of ads laid in with Park Addition ad to front panel. 6 3/8" x…
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Joe Pine (Signed by Elbert A. Smith) RLDS
by Elbert A. Smith
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Herald Publishing House, Lamoni, Iowa, 1916. Hardcover. Very Good. Grandson of Latter Day Saints founder Joseph Smith, Jr. Elbert A. Smith's Mormon-themed novel, Joe Pine. First edition signed by Elbert A. Smith on frontis recto thus: "Sincerely yours | Elbert A. Smith." Signature unconditionally guaranteed to pass any COA examination. Smith was a leader in the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (RLDS), also a member of the church's First Presidency from 1909 to 1938 and the Presiding Patriarch of the church from 1938 to 1958. Bound in olive cloth with black lettering and decorations to front and spine panels, ruled in red. Collation: [blank, 2] [half title page] [blank] [frontis recto] [frontis] [title page] [copyright page] [dedication page] [table of contents] [9] 10-351 [352]. Eight illustrated plates, all present. Complete as issued. Scarce. 352 pp. 8" x 5 1/2". Tight, unmarked copy with light shelf wear, slightly bumped corners and light wrinkling to head and tail of spine…
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Loyally A History of Alpha Delta Pi, 1851 to 1965 - 2 Volumes
by Nelson, Virginia Lee
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Atlanta, GA: Alpha Delta Pi Sorority. Good with no dust jacket. 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Two volume set. First edition. Hard covers published in 1965. No dust jackets. Pictorial covers (of flowers) with cream-colored spines and pink and gilt lettering. Both books have foxing on top, side and bottom page edges. The name of a prior owner is written inside back cover. Books are in good condition. Small 4to, 1271 pages, 7.2 lb.; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 1271 pages .
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Loyally - A History of Alpha Delta Pi - From the Founding of The Adelphean Society in 1851 at Wesleyan Female College Through 1964 - Volumes 1 and 2
by Nelson, Virginia Lee - Grand Historian
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Atlanta , Georgia: Alpha Delta Pi Sorority, 1965. Hard Back. Fine/No Dust Jacket. 7 1/4" x 10 1/4. Volume 1 is 601 Pages plus 8 Photographic pages of 1963 Grand Officers and 29 Pages of Friends Remembered dating back to 1938. Volume 2 continues with numbered pages 602 through 1271 and consists of Section 3 the Histories of the more than 100 chapters listed in order of founding dates. This a beautiful set with more than 1200 pages filled with history, photographs of events and individuals, and hundreds of names assiciated with this sorority. Alpha Delta Pi holds the distinction of being the first secret society in the world established for college women. The sorority was founded in 1851 at Wesleyan Female College in Macon, Georgia. The original name was the Adelphean Society, as the word Adelphean is derived from the Greek word meaning sister. Sold only as a set of two and combined will be a larger than nomal shipment that may incur additional costs for Priority Shipment to most locations.
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Attempt on Roosevelt Life
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How To Talk Minnesotan (SIGNED) (FIRST)
by Mohr, Howard
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1987 - 1st ed - SIGNED by the author on the front free endpaper - softcover - "Complete with authentic Minnesota dialogue in easy-to-follow lessons..." book: very good - tight, sound, and square - all pages are clean and unmarked
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The DOs and DON'Ts of Yesterday: Little Book of Early American Know-How
by Eric Sloane
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Illustrated with pen/ink images Sloane is known for. (2) books,a yellow and an orange (18x12cm) with gilt title on covers and spines. Paper title on dark red slipcase with signature of author. Slipcase has very minor wear to bottom fore edge.
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Oregon; Or, a Short History of a Long Journey: Narrative of a Journey Across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River
by John B. Wyeth
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YE Gallon Press, 1970. Limited Edition. #499/605. VG. Interior is tight, clean, and free of ownership marks except for one penciled notation on the flyleaf. Cloth boards show shelf and handling wear with light soiling, edge, corner, and spine wear. Overall a solid copy showing minimal signs of use. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
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Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole
by Engle, Joanna
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Engle, Joanna. Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole. A Seaworld Adventure featuring Shamu, the Killer Whale. RARE. Children's Book. Used. Good, clean Condition. Softcover. Stapled binding. Random House copyright 1983. 5 ½ X 5. ISBN 0394856430. Original cover price $1.25.
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DOLLY MADISON: WOMEN OF COLONIAL AND REVOLUTIONARY TIMES
by Goodwin, Maud Wilder
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1886. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book is in G condition with light rubbing to edges, cocked spine, bumping & fraying to spine ends, pencil marking to FFE, owner's name to title page, a couple of small tears to title page else still a bright and solid copy. SA 6/21
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Grant Wood and Marvin Cone : Artists of an Era
by Hazel E. Brown
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Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1972. Hardcover. First Edition (stated). Flat signed and dated by author on FFEP and Inscribed by author to a friend on half-title page. Near Fine book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine except for author's inscription and signature. Spine straight and tight. Jacket shows light rubbing, light chipping at spine head, and light reading wear to edges. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xi + 150 pages. illus. A reflection of the relationships of two artists -- Grant Wood (1891-1942) and Marvin Cone (1891-1965) -- with the community of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A loving biography by a woman who knew them both. Laid-in are two letters to the editor of the Cedar Rapids Gazette; one from Woods' sister, and another from a friend of Woods and the author.
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The Berenstain Bears Go To Camp, A First Time Book
by Berenstain, Stan and Jan
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Berenstain, Stan and Jan: The Berenstain Bears Go To Camp ( A First Time Book) Random House 1982 First Edition, full number line. Ex-lib hardcover library-bound edition Brown cloth boards. Good Condition/ No dust jacket included. A nice find for Berenstain Bears fans.
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Readin' 'Ritin' 'Rithmetic: Northern San Luis Obispo County Area One-Room Schools; Memories, Photos
by Anderson, Carilyn M. And Franklin, Harold A. And Nelson, Bonnie K. And Radford, Milene F. And Dollen
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El Paso de Robles Area Pioneer Museum. Very Good. 2004. No Edition Stated. Softcover. 1929117094 . Light edgewear, corners of book have light curl, small indentation to front cover; b/w photos; 172 pages .
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The Treasure Of Sierra Madre
by Traven, B
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Traven, B. : The Treasure Of Sierra Madre. 1994 THORNDIKE PRESS LARGE-PRINT EDITION. Thorndike, Maine. EXLIB. Good/ No DJ if issued. ISBN0786201002. 533 pages. 5 ¾ X 8 ¾. Summary: "The story of three American adventurers who search for a lost gold mine in the mountains of Mexico. A tale of 'gold fever' and desperate greed." Basis for the Humphrey Bogart, John Houston film of the same name.
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