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NY: Lyle Stuart, 0000. Privately printed, no publication date, originally presented in 1949. 8vo, stapled wraps, 14 pages, two-color illustrations. VERY GOOD+ condition. A science-fiction story by one of the scientists who worked on the A-Bomb project, it tells of aliens visiting a post-apocalyptic earth. This was originally presented orally on March 27, 1949 during a University of Chicago Round Table of the Air program...it was delivered "off the air" and has only appeared in print in the original transcript of the program, not for general circulation. A scarce title.. Softcover. VG+.
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Doctor Benway: a passage from The Naked Lunch.
by Burroughs, William S.
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Barometer Rising
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"Barometer Rising" by Hugh MacLennan. Toronto: Collins, [1941]. pp. 326. First Popular Edition. Hardcover, red cloth, silver title on spine (owner's signature on title page, typed book review inserted which had been taped to the front end paper, spine faded, top edge stained, top & bottom of spine frayed, corners bent & worn, edgeworn, small dent to back cover, waterstains to inside back cover, interior is unmarked). No dust jacket. Good condition.Size: 8 3/8"x 5 3/4" (21cm x 14.5cm). This is a "romantic-realist" work of fiction by Canadian author Hugh MacLennan. One of his earliest works, it depicts life in Halifax, Nova Scotia, during the First World War and the catastrophic events of the Halifax Explosion. It is considered a pivotal work in the history of Canadian fiction.
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Crawl Out Your Window 7 (July 1980)
by Freilicher, Melvyn, and Eleanor Bluestein (eds.), Kathy Acker, Su-Lin Wong, Gary Phillips, Michael Davidson, Linda Montano, Gary Kantor, Peter Collins, et al
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La Jolla, CA: Crawl Out Your Window, 1980. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 4to, 100pp, printed wrappers. Nice copy of the rare seventh issue of this important San Diego journal of experimental writing. Issue includes "New York City in 1979" (14pp) by Kathy Acker, and also features work by other experimentalists. Unmarked copy, light wear and soil, spine a bit toned.
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Innocent Erendira and Other Stories.
by GARCIA MARQUEZ, Gabriel. Translated by Gregory Rabassa.
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New York: Harper & Row, 1978. First U.S. edition / First printing. Blue cloth. Very fine in very fine, price clipped dust jacket.
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More I Remember More (1973)
by Brainard, Joe
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New York: Angel Hair Books, 1973. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). VG+. 4to, 32pp, stapled wrappers. 1 of 700 copies of the ordinary state of the first edition (726 copies total) of this sequel's sequel from Joe Brainard. Unmarked copy, a bit of spotting, wear and staple rust.
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Doctor Benway: a passage from The Naked Lunch.
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Santa Barbara, CA: Bradford Morrow, 1979. Limited/Numbered . Soft cover. VG+. Published by Bradford Morrow on the 20th anniversary of the original appearance of The Naked Lunch, consists of 324 numbered copies in wrappers... cast in Monotype Baskerville and designed and printed letterpress by Patrick Reagh in August 1979; this copy is out of series and numbered 399. Title on cover states: A variant passage from The Naked Lunch, with a new introduction by the author. 8vo, french folded wraps, 42 pages, frontispiece drawing by K. Anders after Egon Schiele's "Kummernis." Condition is VERY GOOD+ : very slight edgewear and very slight tanning to spine. A very nice copy.
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The Inside of the Cup 1913 Hearst's: Hearst's Magazine Vol. XXIII, Jan-Jun 1913
by Winston Churchill, Elbert Hubbard, George Dewey, George Bernard Shaw, Booker T. Washington, Allan L. Benson, Various
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Hearst, 1913. hard. See Photo Gallery Hearst's Magazine, Volume XXIII, Bound 6 issues January-June 1913 Publisher-Printing Location: World Review Company, 381 Fourth Avenue, New York, NY Date and Numbering: January - June 1913 Size and Page Count: 7.5"" X 10"" Tall, approx. 1000 pagesCondition: Good, Green Cloth with black spine label with gilt lettering, binding in Very Good condition, Dover ex-library label on inside of back cover, approx. 75 pages missing , few pages with tears. Text block clear no foxing.
Illustration Information: Approx. 200 illustrations, from advertisements to full page photographs or paintings, Examples from these artists:
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Howard Chandler Christy 5 illustrations
Charles Dana Gibson 3 illustrations
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Four articles by Elbert Hubbard
Six articles by Winston Churchill
Admiral George Dewey's Autobiography
Review of a book on Booker T. Washington
Story by George Bernard Shaw
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The Cattlemen: From the Rio Grande Across the Far Marias.
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New York: Hastings House, 1958. First edition / First Printing Green cloth. Fine in a very near fine dust jacket with trivial wear and darkening to the spine.
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The Open Sore of a Continent: A Personal Narrative of the Nigerian Crisis.
by SOYINKA, Wole
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Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. Signed on the title page by the author. First edition / First printing. Green cloth spine, red paper-covered boards. Very fine in very fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Wole Soyinka was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1986.
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Babar And Father Christmas
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Babar and Father Christmas (Babar et le Pare Noel). By Jean DeBrunhoff. Childrens Book. Random House 1st Edition, 1940 FIRST EDITION. In RARE original, unclipped dust jacket that shows price 1.00/1.00. Used. Very Good/Good. A nice clean copy. Please see our photos.
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Report On ' Grand Central Terminal'
by Szilard, Leo
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New York: Lyle Stuart Inc.. Very Good. ca. 1960's. Softcover. Approx. 5 3/8" wide by 8". Page count includes the covers. Privately printed. Paraphrased from the inside of the front cover: Originally presented orally and "off the air" following the March 27, 1949, University of Chicago Round Table of the Air program. Has never before appeared in a form suitable for general circulation. ; 16 pages .
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NY: Privately printed by Fairplay Publishers, 1949. 14, [2] pp., original plain paper wrappers with gold leaf sticker to the front cover, very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
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Report on ' Grand Central Terminal '
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NY: Lyle Stuart. Soft cover. VG+. Privately printed, no publication date, originally presented in 1949. 8vo, stapled wraps, 14 pages, two-color illustrations. VERY GOOD+ condition. A science-fiction story by one of the scientists who worked on the A-Bomb project, it tells of aliens visiting a post-apocalyptic earth. This was originally presented orally on March 27, 1949 during a University of Chicago Round Table of the Air program...it was delivered "off the air" and has only appeared in print in the original transcript of the program, not for general circulation. A scarce title.
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Report on Grand Central Terminal
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New York: Lyle Stuart Inc, (1949). Paperback in illus wraps, saddle-stapled.. Near Fine unmarked.. Nice bright copy of scarce illustrated pamphlet about aliens exploring a post-apocalyptic site. 5-1/2 x 8, 14 pp in maroon text, maroon-green illus.
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THE TIE MANS MIRACLE.
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New York: Morrow Junior Books., 1995. First edition.. Hardcover. Near fine/Very good. Stephen T. Johnson. Illustrated by Stephen T. Johnson. New York: Morrow Junior Books, (1995). First edition. Hardcover. Dust jacket. faint rumpling to the jacket, otherwise near fine. ISBN: 0688134645
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Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole
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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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Gold
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First edition. Spine ends lightly rubbed, spine has small nick, small reddish stain to front cover and rear cover, otherwise very good or better. Lacks dust jacket.
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The Treasure Of Sierra Madre
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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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A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories
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New York, Grove Press, 2022, trade paperback, 272 pp, Advance Uncorrected Proof (ARC), New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial card covers, no dustjacket as issued. The pieces in this collection, written between 1956 and 1961 and including short fiction, a radio play, and a stunning early novel, offer startling insights into Cohens imagination and creative process. Cohen explores themes that would permeate his later work, from shame and unworthiness to sexual desire in all its sacred and profane dimensions to longing, whether for love, family, freedom, or transcendence. ISBN 9780802160478
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The Sky and the Forest
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C.S. Forester: The Sky and the Forest. Little, Brown and Company, Boston. Stated First Edition First Printing Thus August, 1948. Cover price $2.75. Used. VG BOOK/VG UNCLIPPED DUST JACKET. A story of a central Africa. By C.S. Forester, author of the Admiral Hornblower series.
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Samuel The Seeker
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Sinclair, Upton. Samuel, The Seeker Copyright 1910. Apparently published by author. No publisher stated. First Edition. States printed at Western Printing and Lithography, Racine, WI. Yellow Boards with black titling. Used. Very Good/ No Dj is Included. Rare/Scarce. A nice copy.
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The Man Who Lost His Head
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The Man Who Lost His Head. By Claire Huchet Bishop. Viking Press, Copyright Renewed 1970. 16th Impression thus. Exlib. VG/VG unclipped DJ. Original cover price $3.56. Wrap-around blue and white endpapers show a headless man walking past farm animals on his way to the fair to look for his head there. Pages are bright. Now protected in a mylar wrap. A fantasy illustrated by Robert McCloskey, author and illustrator of "Make Way For Ducklings". Summary: "A man wakes up to find that he has no head, so he goes looking for it." Hard title to find.
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Lucky You, What Science Has Done For Us
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Lucky You: What Science Has Done For Us J.B. Lippincott Stated First Edition. SCIENCE. Artfully illustrated by MUNRO LEAF. Good EXLIB in a Good unclipped $2.25 orig. price dust jacket. Last page states: 152 4.
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Murder for Christmas (A Midnite Mystery)
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Murder for Christmas, a Poirot Story by Agatha Christie (1944 Midnite Mystery) COPYRIGHT BY AGATHA CHRISTIE MALLOWAN: "It is Christmas Eve, and elderly Simeon Lee is found violently murdered in his locked office. The police are immediately called, but of course nobody has a clue until Hercule Poirot arrives..." USED. 1944 Books inc. Midnite Mystery. Copyright 1938 - 1939 Agatha Christie Mallowan. Good+/ No DJ. Black boards with gold titling on spine. Titles gilting is still nice Scarce.
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