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NY: Mysterious Press, 1987. FINE condition in FINE covers. NY. Mysterious Press. SOFTCOVER. 1987. UNCORRECTED PAGE PROOFS as issued by publisher for the hardcover edition, September 22, 1987. SIGNED ~ INSCRIBED by author. ~She Lives / James Ellroy~. AS NEW, bound in soft peach stiff paper wraps. Square and tight, UNREAD, NO spine crease. A powerful novel about the famous unsolved murder and Los Angeles of the 1940's. SIGNED by James Ellroy. Stored in Archival sleeve.. Signed by Author. Uncorrected Proof. Soft Cover. Fine/Fine Original Wraps.
Pioneers of Western Kansas - autographed by author by Fesler, Myrtle D - 1962
by Fesler, Myrtle D
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Pioneers of Western Kansas - autographed by author
by Fesler, Myrtle D
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This book is a rich and detailed history of the counties of Rooks, Ellis, Graham, and Trego counties in western Kansas; of the landscape and nature there, of the early pioneers and settlers, and of the Native Americans who preceded them.
This is an extremely hard to find book. This copy is in Very Good Condition. The dustjacket has some chipping along the edges.
The author, Myrtle D. Fesler, has inscribed, signed, and dated the book on the front endsheet.
This scarce piece of American History will make a fine addition to your library.
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- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Carlton Press; publisher
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1962
- Pages 281 pages
- Size 5in x 8in
- Keywords fesler kansas
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![THE BLACK DAHLIA](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/574/410/19410574.0.m.jpg)
THE BLACK DAHLIA
by ELLROY, James
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FATES WORSE THAN DEATH
by Vonnegut, Kurt
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Fernandina Beach, Florida, United States
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Nottingham: Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation, 1982. First edition. Printed stapled wraps. Foreword by Ken Coats. Signed & dated "March 25, 1997" by Vonnegut on the front wrap. 16pp pamphlet containing an address originally delivered at St. John the Devine Cathedral in NYC in '82 and donated by Vonnegut to the Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation even though he didn't hold the copyright. Reproduces Vonnegut's letter to Coats explaining that the Cathedral owns the rights but "they wouldn't have the balls to sue." Fine copy. Vonnegut's signature slightly smeared. Vonnegut's fourth book of previously unpublished material.
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The Thirteenth Tale(Limited Signed Edition)
by Setterfield, Diane
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780752875736 / 0752875736
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Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
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Orion. Limited Signed edition. Hardcover. New/No Dj cover. Signed by the Author. Mint condition. Orion, 2006. First UK edition-first printing. Limited Signed edition of 250 copies, this is number 73. Brown hardback(gilt lettering to the spine) in brown slipcase(gilt lettering on the front of the slipcase), both in mint condition.408pp. Exclusive Numbered and Slipcase Limited Edition.More photos available on request. This is another paragraph Product Discription: Vida Winter, a bestselling yet reclusive novelist, has created many outlandish life histories for herself, all of them invention. Now old and ailing, at last she wants to tell the truth about her extraordinary life. Her letter to biographer Margaret Lea - a woman with secrets of her own - is a summons. Vida's tale is one of gothic strangeness featuring the Angelfield family: the beautiful and wilful Isabelle and the feral twins Adeline and Emmeline. Margaret succumbs to the power of Vida's storytelling, but as a biographer she deals in fact…
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Travel and Adventure in the Territory of Alaska,; Formerly Russian America - Now Ceded to the United States - And in Various Other Parts of the North Pacific
by Whymper, Frederick
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Sebastopol, California, United States
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London: John Murray, 1868. First Edition. Very Good. [8.75x6in]; xix, [1], 331 pp., frontispiece of Auroral light, title page vignette of loading a sledge, 34 illustrations on plates or in text, appendices, fold out map of the Yukon or Kwich-Pak river with insert of North Pacific Ocean [11.25x18.in, 22x15cm], lacking advertisements; Contemporary 3/4 calf with marble paper on covers, five embossed ruled lines on spine with gilt lettering on black leather label, light blue end papers, all edges trimmed with red ink speckling; Some shelf wear to covers, edges and corners, surfaces rubbed, edges worn and corners bumped and worn through, top edge darken, general light age toning of text, light half circle stain on frontispiece, light stain spots in margins pp. 241-245, prior owner pencil corrections p. 165 and 311, small Solicitor's Supreme Court Library [Scotland] black ink stamps on verso of frontispiece, title page, xix, pp. 72 and 96. [Wickersham 6030, Ricks p. 255, Smith 10978,Tooley 4851, AB…
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History of the Mohawk Valley: Gateway to the West, 1614-1925, Covering the Six Counties of Schenectady, Schoharie, Montgomery, Fulton, Herkimer and Oneida (Four Volumes)
by Greene, Nelson (editor)
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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Chicago: The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, volume one has water stain at . page tops.. 1925. Hardcover. Four volume set uniformly bound in 3/4 brown leather with marbled paper-covered sides and matching endpapers. Top edges gilt. Many photos. Volume One: 954pp; Volume Two, 955-1898pp; Volume Three, 816pp of biographies and photos of local notables; Volume Four, 916pp of more biographies and photos. A handsome set and a good historical reference. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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OPERATION VICTORY
by GUINGAND. Sir FRANCIS DE.;
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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Hodder & Stoughton. London.,1953. REPRINT. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR.-- To my very dear friends Charlie and Jane, with fondest love from Freddie.-- A very good copy in slightly chipped dustwrapper. The book is protected in a red cloth chemise housed in a red morocco spined slip case, made by James Macdonald Co. New York. Spine with raised bands, ruled in blind. Lettered in gilt.:
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Further Adventures of the One-Eyed Poacher, the
by Smith, Edmund Ware
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Flemington, New Jersey, United States
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1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Signed by Author(s). Ill. By A. Lassell Ripley, VG, 1st edn, signed by author, 663/750cc, ill.
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Dakota War Whoop: Indian Massacres and War in Minnesota
by Harriet E. Bishop McConkey, Dale E. Morgan, Editor
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CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina, United States
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Hardcover navy blue cloth with gilt, no dust jacket as issued. A historical account of the Sioux uprising of 1862-3 in southern Minnesota and nearby Dakota Territory. Published as part of the Lakeside Press Centennial series of the Civil War. The author was a teacher at a mission school in a Sioux village. The book was originally published in 1863.
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![Five little peppers and how they grew](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/199/667/1497667199.0.m.jpg)
Five little peppers and how they grew
by Sidney, Margaret
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Middleville , New York, United States
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Binding coming loose inside front and back. Signed in 1887 as a gift by someone not the author. some wear on outside,
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Fatal Sunday: George Washington, the Monmouth Campaign, and the Politics of Battle (Campaigns and Commanders Series)
by Garry Wheeler, Lender, Mark Edward Stone Ph.D
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600 Pages. First Edition by the full number line. Inscribed and signed by both authors on the title page. This is a fascinating study of the all-around importance of the American Revolution's Battle of Monmouth. The book is in Like-New condition both inside and out and thus has no visible extraneous markings (other than the inscription and signature), nor any visible detriments or distractions throughout, and thus all of its printing and its portraits are in a very well-preserved and enjoyable condition. Should you order this special volume from us, it will be carefully wrapped up, padded, boxed, insured, and shipped right away to you, and will come with our genuine gratitude for your interest in the book and your order of it.
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Under Fire: An American Story
by North, Oliver L
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Millbury, Massachusetts, United States
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Harpercollins, 1991. First edition, as stated, first printing . Hardcover. Fine/near fine. r. 446 pp. This is a rare first edition copy signed by both Oliver North and William Novak. North's inscription, "Margo and Sam, all the best," appears in blue ink on the half title page with North's signature and the date "3 Nov 91" and Novak's signature in black ink. Dust jacket slightly wrinkled at top of spine. Free USPS tracking with every US order. Ships from MA.
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A New History of Japanese Cinema: A Century of Narrative Film
by Standish, Isolde
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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New York: Continuum, 2006. 8vo size trade paperback with black and white photo illustrated cover; 414 pages From back: "Cinema, which first arrived in Japan in 1896 with the Kinetoscope prototype, came at the very time that Japan was transforming its economic base and society into that of a major international power. The first cinema, the Asakusa Denikikan, was opened in Tokyo in 1903 and within 13 years 300 cinemas had sprung up throughout the country... (The author) focuses on the historical development of Japanese film, illustrated by a series of typical Japanese film posters. She details an industry and an art form shaped by the competing and merging forces of traditional culture and of economic and technological innovation." Edgewear, creases to bottom and bottom and top corners of front cover, soil on bottom and light soil to outside pages. We note pencilled underlining on at least 29 pages and pencilled marginalia on at least three pages and four creased page corners. Quotes…
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Old Bones
by Elkins, Aaron J
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- 9780892962624 / 0892962623
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Ellensburg, Washington, United States
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New York, NY, U. S. A.: Mysterious Press, 1987. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. New York, NY, U. S. A.: Mysterious Press, 1987. Fine in Near Fine jacket Signed by Author A Gideon Oliver Mystery, SIGNED on title pg. Edgar Award winner best mystery npc 197pp. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. First Edition
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Starting With Flags : Forty-Three Drawings
by Parker, Kingsley
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Williamsville, New York, United States
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New York: Private Printing. Fine with no dust jacket. 1976. Limited Signed Edition. Softcover. The artist's abstract and quite varied series of 43 drawings of flags, all printed monochrome on the recto of pages. Kingsley Parker has been exhibiting and represented by galleries since the mid-1970s and has a work in the collection of the Museum Of Modern Art in New York, NY. The artist is quite active with new works. Signed in ink "K. Parker/1976 ©" in the front matter where Parker explains his motivation for drawing the series of abstract flags. Copy 158 of a limited edition of 600, numbered in the colophon. Approximately 44 pages, unpaginated. Printed on fine, machine-made paper in brown wraps. The title and a flag drawing are framed on the front cover. In absolutely clean, Fine condition. ; Drawings; Square 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 44 pages; Signed by Artist .
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Scientific wonders of the atomic age.
by Taylor, John W.R., editor.:
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London, Ariel Productions, c 1955.. Foreword by Sir John D. Cockcroft. Includes "High-speed flight" by Neville Duke, and "Rockets and Space flight" by Wernher von Braun. Large hardback in very good condition in a very good unclipped dustwrapper.
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Artemis.
by Stockwin, Julian.:
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London, Hodder & Stoughton, 2002.. 1st edition. The second book in the Thomas Paine Kydd series, in which Kydd is an able seaman aboard the frigate Artemis. Fine condition in a fine unclipped dustwrapper. unclipped dustwrapper.
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Civil War England.
by Young, Peter.:
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London, Longman, 1981.. 1st edition. Concentrates on the military aspects of the war, including the soldiers, arms and armour, the battles, and siege warfare. Longman Travellers Series. There is a small stamp on the front endpaper, otherwise in very good condition in a very good unclipped dustwrapper.
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Dead in Dixie
by Charlaine Harris
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- 9780739434710 / 0739434713
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La Porte, Texas, United States
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New York: Science Fiction Book Club, 2003. Z2 - A Science Fiction Book Club Omnibus Edition hardcover book SIGNED by the Charlaine Harris in as new condition in as new dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dead Until Dark, Living Dead in Dallas, Club Dead. 8.5"x5.75", 612 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book Club (BCE/BOMC).
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Songs From Appledore
by Oscar Laighton
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Garland, Texas, United States
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RARE. Collectible: 1916. Signed by the author. Cambridge MA: University Press. Very Good. Hardcover. Light soil to green cloth covered boards with gilt stamped title, author's name, and design. A bright solid, book - 27 pages; Inside covers are sunned. Pages clean and bright. Frontspiece. "View from Mrs. Thaxter's Garden Gate. 29 illustrations. Small book: 7" x 5"
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Grant Wood and Marvin Cone : Artists of an Era
by Hazel E. Brown
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- 9780813817750 / 0813817757
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Arlington, Virginia, United States
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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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