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New York : Harcourt Brace and Company, 1994 First printing, stated first edition. Signed by Paul Monette directly on the title page; also signed by 12 other LGBT activists for a Los Angeles charity for Lesbian and Gay Rights:, Thom Gunn (poet, writer); Joe Keenan (writer); Jackie Goldberg (politician, teacher, former member of California State Assembly, Pink Lady--Hero of Hollywood, author of AB-205 a domestic partner benefits law); Armistead Maupin (writer, Tales of the City); Sharon Stricker (poet and activist); Patricia Nell Warren (writer and LGBT journalist); Tim Hine (teacher, actor); Winston Wilde (book's dedicatee, sexologist, psychotherapist, author); et el. Light shelf wear, else book and dust jacket in fine condition.
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Inaugural Presentation Edition. Brand new, never opened. Presented in original presentation case. Small octavo, 266 pages. Blue leather cover, gilt title on spine and front cover, all edges gilt. Special inaugural edition, inscribed with the following: "This Copy Presented To: [blank] In Recognition of his friendship and generous support to the democratic cause - John Kennedy - The White House, Washington, D.C." Secretarial inscription. This book won the Pulitzer Prize in 1955. Short biographies of eight US senators, describing their contributions to bipartisanship and history in general. Forward by Allan Nevins added for this edition.
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Last Watch of the Night: Essays Too Personal and Otherwise
by Monette, Paul; Winston Wilde, Armistead Maupin, Thom Gunn, Joe Keenan, Jackie Goldberg, Sharon Stricker,
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Fantastic Voyage II: Destination Brain
by Asimov, Isaac
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New York: Doubleday, 1987 First printing of the stated first edition. Signed and dated by Isaac Asimov, directly on the title page, along with an inscription turned into an original rhimed poem by Asimov: "There's a certain young doctor named Art / whom people have thought of as smart, / And handsome and sporty. / He's now turning forty--- / As an oldster he'll make a new start / Isaac Asimov / 1988." Book in fine condition; dust jacket with light creasing/rubbing and wear to corners/spine ends, else fine.
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THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR.
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Cassell. London. 1961. FIRST SEPARATE EDITION. 8vo. (8.8 x 5.8 inches). Illustrated with 6 maps & 31 fascinating mono photographs taken during the war. Fine copy in recent fine leather binding of full red morocco, spine with five raised bands, gilt. Single gilt ruled border to boards. Top edge gilt. --- Originally published as a part of Churchill's great four volume work; A History of the English speaking peoples - Vol.4. The great democracies, in 1958. This is the first printing of this history in its own right. Woods A138(b).
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SCREWJACK
by Thompson, Hunter S.
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Santa Barbara, CA: Neville Publishing, 1991. Limited Edition . Cloth. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is a Limited Edition #122/300 bound with red cloth boards and printed on Mowhawk Superfine paper..Book is in FINE condition - a bright and solid copy. Book is signed by author at the rear of the book.
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Tar Baby
by Morrison, Toni
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf / A Borzoi Book, 1981 First printing of the stated first trade edition, preceded by the Franklin Library limited edition. Signed by Toni Morrison directly on the front endpage. Very slight crease to top corner of the first three leaves, else book in fine condition; in a fine dust jacket. A superb copy.
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Last Watch of the Night: Essays Too Personal and Otherwise
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New York : Harcourt Brace and Company, 1994 First printing, stated first edition. Signed by Paul Monette directly on the title page; also signed by 12 other LGBT activists for a Los Angeles charity for Lesbian and Gay Rights:, Thom Gunn (poet, writer); Joe Keenan (writer); Jackie Goldberg (politician, teacher, former member of California State Assembly, Pink Lady--Hero of Hollywood, author of AB-205 a domestic partner benefits law); Armistead Maupin (writer, Tales of the City); Sharon Stricker (poet and activist); Patricia Nell Warren (writer and LGBT journalist); Tim Hine (teacher, actor); Winston Wilde (book's dedicatee, sexologist, psychotherapist, author); et el. Light shelf wear, else book and dust jacket in fine condition.
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Fantastic Voyage II: Destination Brain
by Asimov, Isaac
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New York: Doubleday, 1987 First printing of the stated first edition. Signed and dated by Isaac Asimov, directly on the title page, along with an inscription turned into an original rhimed poem by Asimov: "There's a certain young doctor named Art / whom people have thought of as smart, / And handsome and sporty. / He's now turning forty--- / As an oldster he'll make a new start / Isaac Asimov / 1988." Book in fine condition; dust jacket with light creasing/rubbing and wear to corners/spine ends, else fine.
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THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR.
by CHURCHILL. WINSTON. S
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Cassell. London. 1961. FIRST SEPARATE EDITION. 8vo. (8.8 x 5.8 inches). Illustrated with 6 maps & 31 fascinating mono photographs taken during the war. Fine copy in recent fine leather binding of full red morocco, spine with five raised bands, gilt. Single gilt ruled border to boards. Top edge gilt. --- Originally published as a part of Churchill's great four volume work; A History of the English speaking peoples - Vol.4. The great democracies, in 1958. This is the first printing of this history in its own right. Woods A138(b).
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SCREWJACK
by Thompson, Hunter S.
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Santa Barbara, CA: Neville Publishing, 1991. Limited Edition . Cloth. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is a Limited Edition #122/300 bound with red cloth boards and printed on Mowhawk Superfine paper..Book is in FINE condition - a bright and solid copy. Book is signed by author at the rear of the book.
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Tar Baby
by Morrison, Toni
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf / A Borzoi Book, 1981 First printing of the stated first trade edition, preceded by the Franklin Library limited edition. Signed by Toni Morrison directly on the front endpage. Very slight crease to top corner of the first three leaves, else book in fine condition; in a fine dust jacket. A superb copy.
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Profiles in Courage
by John F. Kennedy
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Profiles in Courage (Memorial Edition)
by John F Kennedy
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Profiles in Courage
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Profiles in Courage
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Profiles in Courage
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Profiles in Courage
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Profiles in Courage
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Profiles in Courage
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Profiles in Courage
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Profiles in Courage (P.S.)
by Kennedy, John F
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Under Fire: An American Story
by North, Oliver L
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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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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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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.
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Starting With Flags : Forty-Three Drawings
by Parker, Kingsley
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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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Metaverse: An AR Enabled Guide to VR & AR
by Charlie Fink
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Charlie Fink, who covers VR & AR for Forbes, brings thirty-five years of experience as an entertainment and technology executive to what he calls "the greatest business and technology story of our time". He and his collaborators have created a guide to emerging VR & AR that is engaging to professionals, accessible to non-technical readers, and relentlessly entertaining to everyone. The book features original character animation, presented through our free app, "Fink Metaverse", available in the App Store and Google Play.This copy is elaborately inscribed to a fan by Fink from SW/SX in 2018."The Bible for VR & AR is an AR Book. I love this idea!" - Nolan Bushnell, Founder of Atari"The most entertaining non-fiction book about computers ever written." - Ted Leonsis, Vice Chairman Emeritus of AOL"A must read for anyone concerned about where the future is headed." - Alvin Graylin, President HTC Vive, China"Charlie gets that blending the physical and digital worlds in mixed reality is the future of…
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Songs From Appledore
by Oscar Laighton
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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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- First Edition
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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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WRONG CASE
by CRUMLEY, James
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NY: Vintage, 1986. FINE condition in FINE illustrated wraps. SOFTCOVER. 1986. FIRST Vintage Books Edition, January 1986. SIGNED ~ INSCRIBED ~Ruth & Al / Hope to be in the / neighborhood soon / Thanks / Jim Crumley ~ AS NEW, square and tight, UNREAD. Page edges starting to tan, miniscule crease to upper front corner, else FINE. Featuring Milodragovich. SIGNED by James Crumley.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Original Wraps.
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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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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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