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London: Witherby & Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. "The present volume is founded on the very complete collection of Colorado birds formed during the last thirty-five years by Mr. Charles E. Aiken, of Colorado Springs. This collection was recently acquired by General William J. Palmer. It was in accordance with… Read more about this item

USA: Ian Jackson. Very Good. 2010. First Edition. Paperback. A fascinating historical explanation of the cryptic characters often pencilled by booksellers inside their used books. 31 pages. Index. Laid-in is a one-page sheet entitled "Homeless Price Codes - A list of code-words not known to be in use in the book-trade, published for the… Read more about this item

USA: Krause Publications Inc.. Good. 1984. Limited Edition. Paperback. 0873410475 . William E. Simon's special limited edition presentation copy. Signed by both authors upon presentation page and hand-numbered copy No. 9 of only 105 issued. Upon the blank page opposite the title page Neil Shafer has personally signed and incribed this copy to William E.… Read more about this item

Victoria, B.C.: Rockland Books. Fine. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 0968326005 . pp. 315, [1], xii. Index. "I trust that [this book] will prove more helpful [than most of my six imposing shelves of Western Canadiana references] and as well reflect the energy, challenge and simple delight there is in collecting books on this unique part of… Read more about this item

USA: Westview Press. Very Good. 1985. First Edition. Paperback. 0813370485 . "Over five hundred books, articles, and Congressional and other documents on Soviet intelligence have been categorized into five sections: Selected Bibliographies and other reference works, Russian/Soviet Accounts (many available in English translation), Defector/First-Hand Accounts, Secondary Accounts, and Congressional and other government documents. - page x.… Read more about this item

New York: Garland Publishing Inc.. Good. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 0824025830 . xxiii, [2]-271 pp. Author Index. 1,446 entries. "This bibliography will be indispensable to all those who, like myself, seek to follow the extraordinary story of the Jews of the Soviet Union, so many of whom had welcomed the first Russian revolution in… Read more about this item

Colorado Springs, CO: Ralph Myles, Publisher. Good. 1972. First Edition. Paperback. 0879260165 . "This guide is designed to aid scholars venturing into the study of American isolationism, pacifism, and related ideological aspects of policy-making" - Preface. "The most useful bibliographical tool to make its appearance in the recent period of revived interest in the related … Read more about this item

Wales: Sports History Publishing. Fine+. 2022. First Edition; Limited Edition. Paperback. 1898010161 . Signed, without inscription, by author upon title page. Hand-numbered copy number 7 of only 60 in this limited edition. A new unread copy. 200 pages. Profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of illustrations from this periodical "first published in… Read more about this item

USA: Garland. Very Good. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 0824091280 . "Over a thousand English-language items on the subject of Dracula and vampires in general are arranged in four sections: 1) fiction, including novels, anthologies, short stories, and comic books; 2) drama and media, covering plays, movies, television programs, recordings, and poetry; 3) nonfiction, covering works on… Read more about this item

Bermuda: Bermuda Monetary Authority, 1997. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. [6]-176 pp. Glossary. Reference list. Printed upon glossy stock clearly illustrated with color photos. "Describes and lavishly illustrates Bermuda's rich numismatic heritage, from the spectacular Hogge Money of the early 1600s to innovative coins of the present day.… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. [6]-134 p. Bibliography. Index. "The history of the Jews of Mexico 1521-1821 is recorded in the documents of the Inquisition. The Mexican Archivo General de la Nacion are 1,553 volumes of Mexican Inquisition documents. The index to… Read more about this item

USA: McFarland & Company. Good. 2006. First Edition. Paperback. 0786423064 . viii, 423-877 pp. "Lists thousands of songs about American political personalities (all political offices except president) from 1756 through 2004. Organized alphabetically by state, the book also lists songs about local political topics - everything from temperance ("Vote Our California Dry") to the… Read more about this item

U.K.: Sports History Publishing. Fine. 2021. First Edition. Paperback. 1898010137 . Signed, without inscription, by author upon title page. Hand-numbered copy 65 of only 100 printed. "The Captain was aimed primarily at public and grammar school boys. It offered well illustrated features on famous schools; their origins; traditions; photographs of grounds, buildings and … Read more about this item

New York: The Philatelic Foundation. Good. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. xii, [2]-412 pp. Index. Bibliography. Synopsis of the Postal History and Postage Rates of Hawaii. Black and white illustrations. "A handbook on Hawaii worthy of the name, containing everything necessary to the understanding and study of the stamps, postal markings and postal… Read more about this item

USA: Tool Merchant, 1991. Book. Good. Paperback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The definitive source on Stanley tools. [8], 455 pp. Index, glossary, bibliography, suggested reading list. Profusely illustrated with over 700 black and white illustrations. "This comprehensive guide is invaluable to everyone from the handyman with a few old tools in… Read more about this item

Roswell, Georgia: W.H. Wolfe Associates. Fine in Good dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0961425504 . "A history of W.H. Bossons Limited and the first complete catalog of all Bossons artware ever produced. For more than thirty-five years Bossons has sustained and increased its position world-wide as one of the Gift Trade's best sellers. In… Read more about this item

New York: Garland Publishing, Inc.. Fair. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 0824090578 . pp. xii, [1-2], 3-88. Author index. Lists 443 items. Chapters include: Survey of Histories of the Modern Period; From the Ancient Era to the Restoration of 1868; From the Creation of a Modern Army to the China Incident; The Pacific War (1)… Read more about this item

USA: Eric King. Fine. 2000. Revised Edition. Plastic Comb. "The basic purposes of this book are simple: to distinguish between the various original printings and reprints of the four series [Family Dog, Bill Graham, Russ Gibb/Grande Ballroom, Neon Rose], to locate prints listing specific performers and to give credit to the correct artists and photographers who… Read more about this item

New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1976. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xvi, [4], 154, [2], 154, [4], 14, 47, [1], 2, 1 pages. List of black and white illustrations. Shulman spent twenty-five years researching this work and wrote it with librarians, students of cryptography, and book collectors in mind. An… Read more about this item

USA: Archon Books. Good. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0208020713 . pp. xxiv, 289. "The most complete coverage possible of Kurt Vonnegut's literary career. Brings together all the published material both by and about Vonnegut from 1950 through 1985 in a manner which will answer the needs of scholars, critics, students, and book collectors." - Preface.… Read more about this item