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Fine, unread book in a Fine dust jacket. Univ. Press News Release re this book is laid-in. Signed by Block and Bulow on the title page. Included are aspects of Block's early career, and his first published short story, along with four previously uncollected essays and a Block bibliography.
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After Hours - Conversations with Lawrence Block
by Block, Lawrence and Ernie Bulow
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The Ambulance Drivers
by Morris, James McGrath
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Book is subtitled: Hemingway, Dos Passos, and a friendship made and lost in war. Book covers interactions between these two famous writers from World War I to after World War II. Includes seven pages of glossy B/W photos and additional sections reporting Notes, references and bibliographis. Near Fine book that has crimps at spine ends and opens easily to title page, in a Near Fine dust jacket that has small snag top of spine at front flap and slight overwrite impression bottom of spine.
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Cesar Chavez A Triumph of Spirit (unread 1st)
by del Castillo, Richard and Richard A. Garcia
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First edition 1st printing Fine book and jacket, a tight and unread copy in The Oklahoma Western Biographies series.
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The Dean Koontz Companion
by Dean Koontz (Martin Greenberg, Ed Gorman, and Bill Munster, Editors)
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First UK hardcover edition, Very Good to Near Fine book with slight crimping to spine ends and typical age yellowing to pages; in a Near Fine dust jacket with slight edge and corner wear and light rubbing to back panel. Not published in hardcover in U.S. This copy has a signed Dean Koontz bookplate mounted on first end page that is also dated 1/2/96. Book contains an interview with and chapters about Koontz, as well as 25 short essays and articles by Koontz, along with an annotated bibliography.
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Death Valley Scotty Told Me
by Houston, Eleanor Jordan
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Limited First Printing number 44 of stated 500 copies, Fine book with no dust jacket in brown boards with gold gilt lettering. Essays about Scotty and his castle in Death Valley. Numerous B/W photos. Laid-in is a four page brochure relating the history of how Scotty's Castle came to be.
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The Dinosaur heresies: New Theories Unlocking the Mystery of the Dinosaurs and Their Extinction
by Bakker, Robert T.
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Very Good to Near Fine book that has light pushing to bottom of spine, hint of a bump top corner front board, and gift inscription to the front end-page; in a Very Good jacket that has edge and corner wear with bit of color loss, touch of sun fade to spine, and with light rubbing to panels, and couple of slight abrasions back panel. The numerous B/W illustrations/drawings were done by the author. Bakker is a controversial academic who has advanced theories that many dinosaurs were warm blooded, smart, fast, and adaptable. He was a technical advisor for Jurassic Park.
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Dude, Where's My Country? (signed 1st)
by Moore, Michael
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First edition 1st printing of Moore's book that preceded his 2004 movie. Fine book in Fine jacket, an unread new copy, signed boldly in red on the title page. Included, along with book, are a photo of Moore signing a copy of book, one of his "Dear Mr. Bush: Please answer Michael Moore's seven questions." postcards.
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The Eagle Bird
by Wilkinson, Charles F.
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First edition 1st printing, Subtitled: Mapping a New West, Fine minus unread book with light pushing at spine ends in a Near Fine jacket with light edge wear, some slight soiling to the white back panel and with some bowing near spine. Wilkinson, a law professor, assesses the battles being fought over the West's resources and controversies over water rights, mining rights, Native American claims, and public land uses. Jacket blurbs by Wallace Stegner, Marc Reisner, Terry Tempest Williams, with a Foreword by Bruce Babbitt. This copy signed on the title page by the author.
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Ernest Hemingway A Comprehensive Bibliography
by Hanneman, Audre (Ernest Hemingway)
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First edition, Second Printing with Corrections, Near Fine book with tiny spot to front, oatmeal board, light pushing bottom of spine, slight looseness at spine, tiny black rub to front edge of bottom of page block, and with small sticker from Gilbert's Books Hollywood and Vine at bottom edge of front paste-down; in a Very Good, PRICE-CLIPPED jacket that has edge and corner wear with light color loss at spine ends, mild soiling, couple of small spots and rubs along and near spine with portion of author s last name missing, and with two small, closed tears top edge front panel. This is Hanneman's landmark effort, with corrections added, that has been referenced by booksellers for decades. Another copy available that has black boards rather than tan.
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The Essential John Nash
by Kuhn, Harold W. and Sylvia Nasar
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Fine, apparently unread book in a Fine minus dust jacket with slight touch of edge and corner wear. Nasar wrote the book "A Beautiful Mind", which is essentially a biography of Nash. In contrast, this book focuses on Nash' work and findings that gained him a Nobel Prize, thus the contents are fairly technical.
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Every Book Its Reader
by Basbanes, Nicholas A
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Limited first edition, a high quality production, subtitled The Power of the Printed Word to Stir the World. Fine unread book in Fine jacket and housed in Fine slipcase. This number 207 of 250 such copies, signed by Basbanes on the limitation page. What books have famous persons of the past read? What can we learn of them from their reading habits? Basbanes is of course the author of A Gentle Madness.
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The Food and Drink of Mexico
by Booth, George C.
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Near Fine book with light edge wear and dusting top page edges, in a Fair jacket that has some rubbing and wear with color loss and is missing moderate chips at top and bottom of spine, with no loss of print, and another triangular chip missing top of back panel. Subtitled: A Collection of Authentic Recipes Collected from the Many Regions of Mexico by George C. Booth. Definitely not recipes from U.S. chain restaurants! A nicely designed and produced book from the famous Ward Ritchie Press.
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A Gentle Madness
by Basbanes, Nicholas A.
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First Edition THIRD printing – not the Owl edition – Good book that has ridging, bowing and wrinkling to spine edge wear and some bowing to boards. No Remainder Mark. In a Near Fine dust jacket that has light edge and corner wear. Basbanes wide-ranging, and well received, look at book collectors, bibliophiles, and bibliomaniacs. Basbanes first book.
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The Great American Desert
by Hollon, W. Eugene
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First edition 1st printing, A Fine minus book with a touch of shelf wear and a slight push at top of spine, in a Very Good plus jacket that has light edge wear, a crease along part of the top of back panel, some color loss at top of spine and an internal old tape repair there, with sun fade on spine. An unread copy that is inscribed - To -- and -- with appreciation of a long and warm association - and signed by the author on the half title page.
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The Great Sahara
by Wellard, James
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Good to Very Good book with light edge and corner wear, slight slant and some light foxing page edges, PON written in blue top corner of front edge page, in a Good to Very Good jacket that has light soiling and fading, edge wear and some minor loss of material and color at top spine folds. Wellard's book covers the history of the Sahara region from prehistoric times to the 1950s. Wellard was a prolific writer of both fiction and nonfiction; an Englishman, about whom little seems to be known.
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In Texas with Davy Crockett: A Story of the Texas War of Independence
by McNeil, Everett
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Subtitled - A Story of the Texas War of Independence. Very Good book with wear to edges of boards and spine, some board just exposed along top of front board, corners are soft, and with mild soiling and fading. NO DUST JACKET. An early account, for young readers, of Davy Crockett in Texas at the Battle of the Alamo. Illustration on front board remains sharp and bright.
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The Light People A Novel
by Henry, Gordon Jr.
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Volume 7 in the American Indian Literature and Critical Studies Series, edited by Gerald Vizenor. Fine minus unread book with slight push at bottom of spine in a Fine minus jacket with a touch of light rubbing back panel. This novel draws on traditional Anishinaabe stories.
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A Little More About Me
by Houston, Pam
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Fine book in a Fine dust jacket , an unread copy signed by Houston on the title page.
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The Man Made of Words
by Momaday, N. Scott
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Subtitled: Essays Stories Passages, Near Fine book with slight slant bottom of spine and tiny ding top corner back board, in a Fine minus jacket that is slightly shifted on spine toward back board. This copy has been signed by Momaday on the title page and is apparently unread.
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Maps and Legends - Reading and Writing Along the Borderlands
by Chabon, Michael
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Fine minus, unread book with slight crimping at spine ends, in a Fine, unusual, three piece, multi-layered partial jacket, with each piece having wrap-around art and no text nor price. Essays on the borderlands of Chabon's thinking about writing and fiction.
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