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Adventurers Books & Ephemera
John Adams
by David McCullough
Giftable John Adams - David Mccullough, excellent thick meaty paperback copy of this biography, in wonderful shape very good, lightly read, the spine is not creased, colors on covers are bright & shiny, Pages clean oh, just a small tiny amount of minutiae book itself from being shelved... well documented, good contents, good bibliography,source notes, index...- John Adams David Mccullough ISBN-9780743223133,ASIN: B002LLLWYO, Touchstone/Simon & Schuster, copyright 2001 David McCullough, Publication date...
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$13.59
Yachtsman's Legal Guide to Co-Ownership
by Dexter Odin, Paula Odin
New York: John de Graff, Inc., 1981. Hardcover. Bright red, glossy, pebbled cloth. Corners and sharp and copy is tight and square and has significant foxing on the top page edge. Dust jacket has minimal edge wear along the top, a small, closed tear on the front, and is unclipped. There is a pencil price erasure on the front endpaper. Pages are else clean and unmarked. Nautical-store
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$40.00
In The Presence Of My Enemies
by Burnham, Gracia / Merrill, Dean
Wheaton, Illinois: Tyndale House Publishers. Very Good in Fine Dust Jacket. 2003. First Printing. Hard Cover. KB#002768: Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. "A gripping account of the kidnapping of American missionaries and their year of terror in the Philippine jungle. " Original owner's name stamp has been whited out on inside of covers. "Soon after September 11, the news media stepped up its coverage of the plight of Martin and...
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$16.00
Radical Redemption: The Real Story of Manny Mill
by Mill, Manny; Skallerup, Jude
Book like new Inscription on inside cover "Jesus is the Real Deal M. Mill Luke 9:23"
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$15.00
Preston Sturges, His Life in His Words
by Sturges, Preston, adapted and edited by Sandy Sturges
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good +. 352 pages with index and two black and white photo sections. The autobiography of the great writer and director of Hollywood's screwball comedies of the 1930s and 1940s, put together by his wife from his detailed journals. Blue boards with red spine, silver titles on spine and blindstamped imprint on front cover, blue end papers, red errata card laid in. A little edge wear with minor bumping of corners and spine ends,...
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$15.00
People (Magazine)
by Dan Wakeford, Editor
This magazine was printed and mailed out to celebrate Betty White's 100th birthday on January 17, 2022. Unfortunately she didn't make it. There are some other interesting stories in this magazine as well. In Very Good used condition. The mailing address has been inked over and some ink got on the backside by "The Final Chapter". Normally I don't list items this new but, due to the printing error, I consider this one to be a collectible.
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$20.00
John Paul II A Light for the World, Essays and Reflections on the Papacy of John Paul II
by Mary Ann Walsh
Created for the occasion of his twenty-fifth anniversary as Pope, John Paul II: A Light for the World - a celebration in photographs / word of the courageous pastor who guides more than one billion Catholics & made his mark on history the world over. John Paul II: A Light for the World, over 140 photographs - many of which seldom have been seen outside the Vatican - by official Vatican photographers capturing the Pope's remarkable life & ministry for two and a half decades. Accompanied by selections...
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$16.99
Under Sail
by Felix Riesenberg
New York: Harcourt, Brace, and Company, 1924. Hardcover. Fair. Sound, readable copy with ksome significant wear. Spotting on the cloth cover, mildew staining on spine, soiling on back cover, and foxing to top and bottom page edges. Corners are bent and the head/tail are slightly worn. Previous owner's name is penciled on the front end paper and the front and back joints are slightly cracked. There is a water mark to the fore page edge. May 2023 box 4
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$15.00
The Voyage of the Fox
by McLintock, Fancis L
Columbia, New York: Koneman. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. 12mo-over 5¾"-6¾" Tall bx501
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$10.00
My Search for B. Traven
by Jonah Raskin
New York: Methuen 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 0416007414 . First edition [stated]. 249 pages, a note on bibliography. VG+ copy [upper corners bumped] in Near Fine Dust Wrapper. .bx213
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$12.50
This Side of Hell; Dan Edwards, Adventurer (A Lowell Thomas Adventure Series Book)
by Edwards, Dan
Garden City, N. Y.: Doubleday, Doran & company, 1932. Hard Cover. Very Good. Very Good. No Jacket Very Good. No dust jacket. From the Lowel Thomas Adventure Series. Unknown printing. viii, [316] p. front., illus., ports., facsims. 21 cm.
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$19.50
AN EDIBLE JOURNEY Exploring the Islands Fine Food, Farms and Vineyards
by Levinson, Elizabeth
Vancouver, B. C.: Touchwood Editions. Very Good+. 2003. First Edition. Softcover. 1894898052 . Excellent conditon. Ex-library with heavy laminated cover and usual stamps & stickers - ony light wear overall, very light soiling outer edge of pages. Interior pages clean & unmarked. Illustrated in b/w & colour. 290 pages. Description.....the author explores the bounty of Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands. She has tracked down luscious organic vegetables and fruits, outstanding cheeses...
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$13.50
Fire and Air: A Life on the Edge
by Wagstaff, Patty; Cooper, Ann L
Name signed in blue on front end paper with a star. Book & Dust Jacket Like New - First Edition
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$40.00
The Wisdom of JFK
by T. S. Settle, Editor
Book has a bump or small dent along the bottom edge a spot that appears soiled near the bottom on the front. Near Fine condition. The dust jacket is worn at the edges of the spine and corners with small tears. Also a closed tear at both top and bottom of front dust jacket about one inch from backstrip. Also some wear along top and bottom edge of jacket. First Edition stated on copyright page. "A unique anthology drawn from the entire public record of every word spoken or written by our late President..."
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$16.00
In and Around the Grand Canyon
by George Wharton James
Boston: S.J. Parkhill & Co. , 1911. Hardcover. Good -. Dark green cloth with illustration on the cover. Significant mildew staining on the spine and wear to head/tail, corners, and edges. Copy is slightly cocked with the cloth of the spine gapping from the text block. Pages are mostly clean and unmarked save for a few with foxing. Strong "old book smell" is present. Illustrated with numerous b/w photographs and a fold out of the Grand Canyond in pristine condition. May 2023 box 4
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$15.00
Astronomical Navigation Without Mathematics
by A.L. Mieville
New York : Macmillan Company, 1945. Paperback. Stapled paper wraps in good quality with some light bending around the edges. Previous owner's name is written on the front cover in pencil. Stamp from a reference library on the title page. Pages are unmarked and illustrated with b/w figures. "If the reader will give to this esay half an hour's study, he will be master of a quick, neat and accurate method of navigation." Navigating by the stars, explained simply. store transportation
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$50.00
THE WAY OUT A True Story of Ruin and Survival, Advance Reading Copy
by Childs, Craig
Little, Brown & Company. Near Fine. 2004. First Edition. Softcover. 0316610666 . Advance proof. Excellent condition. Slight soiling upper edge of pages, light creasing to upper corner across pages & bottom cover corner. Description: In this taut, intensely dramatic narrative-the record of a perilous excursion into a remote and unmappable labyrinth of canyons in the American Southwest-two men confront immutable forces of nature and the limits of their own sanity... (400-noto) ; 8vo .
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$9.50
Mother's Life in Early Okalahoma (my memoirs) Signed Association Copy
by Velma Warrick Chenoweth (born in 1899)
A 67 pg. memoir which includes photographs. Preface from Velma's daughter Vida states that these memoirs were written from her wheel chair at the Methodist Home in Enid OK, at the age of 89. Includes her family tree; she was born in 1899.
SIGNED Association Copy "To Florence and Louise from Velma"
Ships First Class with Delivery Confirmation within the continental U.S.
SIGNED Association Copy "To Florence and Louise from Velma"
Ships First Class with Delivery Confirmation within the continental U.S.
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$35.00
1858 Handwritten Ledger Diary Manuscript with names and sales of poll hosses cattle and sheep & notes from a meeting with a possible reference to 2 Fellowcraft Degree of Freemasonry from Virginia
by Possible Fellowcraft in 1858
Writing is very light on some pages. Darker are pages of names and totals. Math done on some pages. Small journal which I think is leather. No reference to area but originated from Virginia. Ships First Class with confirmation.
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$120.00
Little Aleck: A Life of Alexander H. Stephens
by Richardson, E. Ramsay
Indianapolis, Indiana: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1932. First edition, as stated. Hardcover. Good/No jacket. 359 pages with index and bibliography, illustrated with black and white plates. A biography of the feisty little lawyer who became Vice-President of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War. Brick red cloth binding with gilt title block and titles on front cover and spine. Gilt partly rubbed off, a little spotting of cover, wrinkle in spine at hinge, paper residue on back cover...
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$15.00
Bargainin' for Salvation: Bob Dylan, a Zen Master?
by Steven Heine
**GIFTABLE**Bargainin' for Salvation: Bob Dylan, a Zen Master, Steven Heine. Continuum International Publication Group Ltd (2009)...ISBN 9780826429506, 270 pages, about 6 x 9 x 7/8 in.,,Oversized paperback book in very good condition, covers are bright unmarred with no wear marks, spine is tight without creasing, pages clean, crisp, unmarked...biography of Bob Dylan, his search for enlightenment...A must read for any Dylan fan...LAX Vespa, Los Angeles - maybe this will do it!-At least you know what...
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$16.99
A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety
by Carter, Jimmy
This is a new trade paperback. 2015 Simon & Schuster. 272 pages. In this book, Jimmy Carter, 39th President of the United States, humanitarian, Pulitzer Prize winner, peanut farmer and man of faith, reflects on with pride, humor and a few second thoughts. At ninety years old, he reflects on both his public and private life. Thank you for visiting Bobbis Bookstore and The Book Wizard!!
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$21.00
Q. Curtii Rufi de rebus gestis Alexandri Magni libri superstites cum freinshemii supplementis, suis variorumque notis illustravit A. Huguet
by Quintus Curtius Rufus
Paris: Excudit C. L. F. Panckoucke, 1834. First Edition. Hardcover. Nova scriptorum Latinorum bibliotheca". Complete in two volumes. xii, 290pp; 288pp. Later brown half cloth over marbled boards. Scattered foxing to text blocks, law firm unobtrusive stamps on titles and last leaves, old stain affecting the top edge of some of the leaves of volume I, a touch of wear to edges. A nice very good set. ; Octavo.
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$96.00
The Last Man on the Moon.
by CERNAN, Eugene with Don Davis. [Eugene Cernan 1934-2017]
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. Signed on the title page by Cernan on a bookplate: "Dream - Then Reach For The Stars . . . Gene Cernan. First edition / First printing. Black paper-covered boards. Fine, with bump to bottom of front board in fine dust jacket, with a tiny closed tear. One of only twelve men to walk on the Moon, commander of Apollo XVII, the last Lunar mission. Cernan is also one of only three men to circle the Moon on more than one flight (Apollo X and XVII), and only two who circled...
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$245.00
The Elingamite and its Treasure
by Doak, Wade
London: Hodder & Stoughton. 1969. Octavo Size. Very Good in Very Good [price-clipped] Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Light wear to dustjacket edges and corners and age-toning to edges. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Maps to endpapers. 192 pages. The story of a 1902 shipwreck off the New Zealand coast and the excitement of a modern search for gold. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 2nd Impression. Hardback.
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A$28.00
