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New York / Los Angles: Vantage Press, 1990 First printing of the stated first edition, blue cloth, with silver-lettered spine, 64 pp., pictorial dust jacket, with original price intact. Book and dust jacket in fine condition.
Periods of the Moon (SIGNED) by Irving Layton - 1967
by Irving Layton
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Periods of the Moon (SIGNED)
by Irving Layton
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: McClelland and Stewart Limited, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. 127 pp. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by the poet on the front free endpaper. From the collection of Greg Gatenby- Canadian author and founder of the Harbourfront Literary Festival and the International Festival of Authors in Toronto. With Gatenby's signature on the ffep also. Toning to pages and dust jacket. Please see our other special Irving Layton titles we have in stock. A very good signed copy offered for sale by Come By Chance Books- a small, family-run bookshop in beautiful Niagara on the Lake.
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- Date Published 1967
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Ambrosia and Others
by Planker, Pamela J.
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Las Vegas , Nevada, United States
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Dreamer's Den
by Alsup, Byron K.
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- Used - Near Fine
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Piggott, Arkansas, United States
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NY: Exposition Press, 1976. Burgundy leatherette boards, bright gilt lettering. Pages [63] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Semi-transparent waxpaper dust jacket, appears to be original; in new archival mylar, age discoloration at edges and spine, some edge wear, small bit missing. The author graduated Kennett (Missouri) High School in 1973. Copy of newspaper [DDD] article about the KHS reunion on Jan 18, 2004 laid in. Now also available is a signed copy, same condition but without the transparent dust jacket. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good+.
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THE WATER POEM AND OTHERS
by Friedberg, Martha
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- Unknown
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Roosevelt, New Jersey, United States
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Winnetka, IL: Vixen Press, 1985. First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covers. Fine. 20pp, colophon; six colored wood engravings by Caryl Seidenberg. 9.5" x 6.5" This is #222 of 250 copies only, set in Centaur and Arrighi types and printed by hand on dampened Rives heavyweight. Signed under the colophon by Seidenberg and by Friedberg.
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Collected Poems.
by Robinson, Edwin Arlington
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States
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New York Macmillan, 1921, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition, First Printing Macmillan 1921 (there was also a 1921 limited signed editon in two volumes). -- Hardcover, 591 pages, navy cloth with gilt spine lettering. Condiiton: good only (faint stain and light edgewear to cover; modern bookplate; binding a little fragile; marginal stain to first pages; no jacket).
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A Family of Poems
by Kennedy, Caroline
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Jupiter , Florida, United States
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New York: Hyperion, 2015. First Edition, 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very good +/very good +. Jon J. Muth. 4to (17 x 21 cm). 143 pp. Signed by author on half-title, rest of text block tight and unmarked. White cloth covers with picture of child with teddy bear to upper. Red, black and blue titles to upper and spine. Unclipped DJ in Mylar.
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Ambrosia and Others
by Planker, Pamela J.
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Las Vegas , Nevada, United States
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New York / Los Angles: Vantage Press, 1990 First printing of the stated first edition, blue cloth, with silver-lettered spine, 64 pp., pictorial dust jacket, with original price intact. Book and dust jacket in fine condition.
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Dreamer's Den
by Alsup, Byron K.
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- ISBN 13
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Piggott, Arkansas, United States
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$25.00
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NY: Exposition Press, 1976. Burgundy leatherette boards, bright gilt lettering. Pages [63] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Semi-transparent waxpaper dust jacket, appears to be original; in new archival mylar, age discoloration at edges and spine, some edge wear, small bit missing. The author graduated Kennett (Missouri) High School in 1973. Copy of newspaper [DDD] article about the KHS reunion on Jan 18, 2004 laid in. Now also available is a signed copy, same condition but without the transparent dust jacket. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good+.
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THE WATER POEM AND OTHERS
by Friedberg, Martha
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- First Edition
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- Unknown
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Roosevelt, New Jersey, United States
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Winnetka, IL: Vixen Press, 1985. First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covers. Fine. 20pp, colophon; six colored wood engravings by Caryl Seidenberg. 9.5" x 6.5" This is #222 of 250 copies only, set in Centaur and Arrighi types and printed by hand on dampened Rives heavyweight. Signed under the colophon by Seidenberg and by Friedberg.
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Collected Poems.
by Robinson, Edwin Arlington
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States
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New York Macmillan, 1921, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition, First Printing Macmillan 1921 (there was also a 1921 limited signed editon in two volumes). -- Hardcover, 591 pages, navy cloth with gilt spine lettering. Condiiton: good only (faint stain and light edgewear to cover; modern bookplate; binding a little fragile; marginal stain to first pages; no jacket).
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A Family of Poems
by Kennedy, Caroline
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- ISBN 13
- 9780786851119
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- 0786851112
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Jupiter , Florida, United States
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New York: Hyperion, 2015. First Edition, 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very good +/very good +. Jon J. Muth. 4to (17 x 21 cm). 143 pp. Signed by author on half-title, rest of text block tight and unmarked. White cloth covers with picture of child with teddy bear to upper. Red, black and blue titles to upper and spine. Unclipped DJ in Mylar.
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Periods of the Moon; Poems
by Irving Layton
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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McClelland and Stewart, 1967. Paperback. Good. 1967. No edition remarks. 127 pages. White and red covers with black and white lettering. Glue remains firm. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Pages are moderately tanned. Hinges are a little cracked with netting exposed. Covers have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Front bottom right corner has minor creasing. Tanning to spine and edges, but lettering is bright and clear still.
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Periods of the Moon
by Layton, Irving
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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$18.08
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McClelland & Stewart, 1967. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Periods of the Moon
by Layton, Irving
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West Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
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$12.95
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McClelland and Stewart, 1969. First edition, first printing. Near fine pictorial stiff wraps with strong spine and clean text.
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Periods of the Moon
by Irving Layton
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Stratford, Ontario, Canada
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Toronto: M&S, 1967 Small dent that has resulted in minor chipping of front foredge of cover, narrow 2 inch dent or scrape on back cover as well. Spine sun faded. Binding still tight. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Pages yellowing.
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Periods of the Moon
by Layton, Irving
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- Very Good (Jacket Condition)
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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$15.00
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Toronto: McCelland and Stewart Ltd., 1967. Book. Very Good - (Book condition). Hardcover. A decent copy. An ex-library book with usual treatments; tanning to pages. Text clean, binding strong. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.].
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Periods of the Moon
by Layton, Irving
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Comox, British Columbia, Canada
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$10.00
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1967. Pages tanned. Poems. 127 pages.. First Edition. Thin Trade Paperback. Near Fine..
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Periods of the Moon
by Layton, Irving
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Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
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Toronto, On: McClelland and Stewart Limited 1967. (Mass market paperback) 127pp. Very good. 8vo. Pages are yellowing with age, else is clean and tight. Very good copy..
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Periods of the Moon
by Layton, Irving
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Comox, British Columbia, Canada
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1967. Pages tanning; dust jacket is darkened on exposed margins of both flaps. Poems.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine Plus/Near Fine.
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Immortal Prairie (INSCRIBED) (FIRST)
by Ransom, James H
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- Near Fine
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- ISBN 13
- 9781460257432
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- 146025743X
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Tempe, Arizona, United States
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2015 - Stated First Edition - Limited Edition - INSCRIBED by author on the title-page "Fran Marie, Friend for many years," - "Unlike the tradition of most books of poetry, Ransom includes photos and paintings." - book: near fine - tight, sound, and square - pages are clean and unmarked - dj: near fine
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Shoemakers Best Selections Number 5 For Readings and Recitations
by Shoemaker, J. W
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- 1906
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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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Rare original poetry book with cloth covered boards, copyright 1880 by J. W. Shoemaker & Co. This edition published in 1906 by the Penn Publishing company, Philadelphia. From the estate of my great-great grandfather.Includes many unique poems and recitations such as "To a skull", "Uncle Daniel's Introduction to a Mississippi Steamer", "The Leak in the Dyke", etc. More well-known poetry includes "Song of Birds", "Old Ironsides", and "Bannock Burn" by Robbie Burns. Light rubbing and bumps to outside spine edges. Back cover and interior cloth covered board has a stain at top. Original owner's name and address from 1908, but no other writing or marks. First 2 pages have a stain at top, but text of 192 pages of poetry and recitations is totally clean with light tanning of pages.
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Just God And Me
by Mary Frances Reyes
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Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
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$16.13
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Comet Press Books, New York, 1956, Fine Hardcover / no dustjacket, 56 pages, 5.5" x 8.25". Inscribed by author on ffep.
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A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories
by Cohen, Leonard
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- ISBN 13
- 9780802160478
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- 0802160476
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Lukeville , Arizona, United States
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$17.55
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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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Quartering
by Reza, Seema
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Williamsville, New York, United States
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Trumansburg, NY: Out of Step Press. Fine with no dust jacket. 2016. Numbered Edition; First Printing. Pamphlet. The author's non-linear poem about the billeting of soldiers in civilian homes in wartime. Copy 89 of a limited edition of 250. Folded into the form of a letter, the work was letterpress printed in wraps of handmade "combat paper" made from military uniforms. The author says: "Some time ago-maybe a year, maybe two? I had a conversation with some of my Combat Paper brothers (well, the kids call them their combat paper uncles, so it follows
) that led to me writing the poem "Quartering." Which was informed by them, of course, and by all the rooms I'm in, and by imagining what is really required of all the caregivers I love. It's a thought experiment: if we tore down the barracks at military hospitals and offered incentives for Americans in the surrounding neighborhoods to quarter injured service members, what would the honest instructions…
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Fan poems
by Tom Clark
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- 9780913028452
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- 0913028452
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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Plainfield: North Atlantic Books, 1976. First Edition, 8vo. [60pp], no pagination. Softcover, pictorial wraps. Very good condition, faint creasing, slight rubbing, top corner bumped and back cover small stain. This project was partially supported by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts in Washington, D.C., a federal agency. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.
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Pantone 125
by Lee, Madeleine
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- ISBN 13
- 9789810728496
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- 9810728492
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GRASS VALLEY, California, United States
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Singapore: Math Paper Press. Very Good. 2012. First Edition. Softcover. 9810728492 . Printed white wrappers, show moderate soil; light vertical crease front cover. Two Poem anthology, arising from the accidental advocacy of one poet, coming off the back of her love for walking about in the less beaten paths in Singapore. In a series of chapbooks borne of the Babette's Feast public gathering of writers.; 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall .
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Melodie d'Infinito; Rime e Canti dei Chiarori Stellari.
by Sparito, Giosue [Enrico Fagone]
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Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States
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$19.60
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Palermo Edizioni Arte e Pensiero, 1947, paperback. Poetry, text in ITALIAN. SIGNED, inscribed by Giosue Sparito (pseudonym of Enrico Fagone). 123 pages. Softcover. Good used condition: binding unglued from spine, covers edgeworn, page margins tanned.
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THE WATER POEM AND OTHERS
by Friedberg, Martha
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Roosevelt, New Jersey, United States
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$25.00
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Winnetka, IL: Vixen Press, 1985. First Edition. Pictorial Paper Covers. Fine. 20pp, colophon; six colored wood engravings by Caryl Seidenberg. 9.5" x 6.5" This is #222 of 250 copies only, set in Centaur and Arrighi types and printed by hand on dampened Rives heavyweight. Signed under the colophon by Seidenberg and by Friedberg.
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Dreamer's Den
by Alsup, Byron K
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Piggott, Arkansas, United States
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NY: Exposition Press, 1976. Burgundy leatherette boards, bright gilt lettering. Pages [63] clean, unmarked, binding tight and square. Semi-transparent waxpaper dust jacket, appears to be original; in new archival mylar, age discoloration at edges and spine, some edge wear, small bit missing. The author graduated Kennett (Missouri) High School in 1973. Copy of newspaper [DDD] article about the KHS reunion on Jan 18, 2004 laid in. Now also available is a signed copy, same condition but without the transparent dust jacket. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good+.
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$25.00