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New York: Digital Music Products. Near Fine. 1985. Audio CD. Imported From Japan Series; 5.5 X 5.0 X 0.5 inches; Disc like new condition. Jewel box like new. Full liner notes. 11 tracks; run time 65.16. Flim & the BB's was a contemporary jazz band that was among the first bands to record albums digitally. .

London: Connoisseur Coll.. Fine. 1996. Audio cd. Disc like new. Jewel box like new. Full liner notes. 16 tracks, by a different groups. .

London: J. A. Allen & Co.. New in New dust jacket. 2006. First Edition. First Printing; Hardcover. 0851319289 . Hardcover is dark blue with silver lettering on spine. Blue endpapers. Pages are clean and tight; this is a NEW book. Extensively illutrated with color photographs. The parts of the book are: My Background; Case Histories [there are 28 of them presented here]; Principles and Practice of Classical Training; General Observation on Training; Developing Suppleness, Straightness and Impulsion; What We Will Feel When the Horse Functions Correctly; Do's and Don'ts of Training; Conclusion. Fabulous new book on how to rehabilitate and retrain horses that have been damaged, either due to injury/illness, or through the ignorance, to put it no more strongly, of previous owners/trainers. The section on What We Feel is in itself worth the price of the entire book. This one is a must for my own collection.....; Color Photographs; 8 3/4 x 10; 213 pages; NEW, sealed in publishe's… Read More

Chapman & Hall. Very Good-. 1953. Unknown Binding. 0471251798 . B&W Illustrations; 6 1/4 x 9 1/4; x, 420 pages; Hard cover is blue with dark blue spine, with gold lettering on spine. Rubbing, scuffing, bumping, sunning to boards. Previous owner's name neatly written inside front cover. Some pages have notations or markings. Lavishly illustrated with 338 b/w figures. .

Holland, MI: Hope College. Very Good+. 1997. First Edition. Paperback. 088196008X . Exhibition Catalogue Series; B&W Illustrations & Maps; 9.90 X 7.90 X 0.60 inches; 229 pages; Soft cover has purple spine with white lettering. Light shelf wear, rubbing to covers; some pages have pink highlighter. Pages are tight. Lavishly illustrated with 8 color, 67 b/w photographs and some b/w maps. Catalogue from DePree Art Center and Gallery, Hope College, Holland, MI on 11 October---22 November, 1996. "Over the last several decades Lamidi Olonade Fakeye [1928--2009] has been Africa’s most renowned woodcarver as well as an international ambassador for African art. A fifth generation Yoruba sculptor from Nigeria, he comes from one of Africa’s great traditions. With a backdrop of his stunning sculptures spanning nearly 70 years... Lamidi talks about his early days working with George Bamidele Areogun for Father Kevin Carroll at the Roman Catholic mission in Oye Ekiti, Nigeria,… Read More

No Place: S/D Books, LLC. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2018. Hardcover. 0692035516 . B & W ; 5 1/4 x 8 1/4"; xvii, 274 pages; Hard cover has black spine with silver lettering. DJ has slight rubbing; in a mylar cover. Pages are clean and tight. Illustrated with b/w photographs. A memoir of the author's life, including 10 years in a Shanghai ghetto in WWII, and stories from his career in the U. S. In journalism, politics, corporate life, and public relations, and his 45 years as an adjunct instructor in journalism at Detroit's Wayne State University. The book includes many historic stories of Detroit and Michigan history, as well as well-known and controversial events in corporate crises. Among the stories, the book covers an interview with Richard Nixon when he was vice president; former Detroit Mayor Jerome P. Cavanagh and the 1967 urban riot in Detroit, one of the worst in the country's history; and the reaction in Detroit to the assassination of John F.… Read More

Westford, MA: Rugging Room. Near Fine. 1983. Paperback. 0961155426 . B&W Illustrations; 8.8 X 5.8 X 0.3 inches; 56 pages; AUTHOR SIGNED AND INSCRIBED ON TITLE PAGE: HAVE FUN, JEANNE H. FALLIER. EXTREMELY SCARCE TITLE! ! ! Soft cover is stapled wraps. Previous owner's name neatly written in upper corner of front cover. Some sticker residue below this. Pages are clean and tight. Illustrated with many b/w drawings of the items to be made. Color frontispiece. A few pages have creasing in them, appears as if original, from binding. ; Signed by Author .

Ann Arbor, Michigan: School-Tech Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. First Printing; Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 8.90 X 6.20 X 0.90 inches; v, 252 pages; Hard cover is blue cloth with gold lettering. Boards have light rubbing, scuffing. Small, tidy gift inscription on front end paper, with date of Christmas 1976. Pages are clean and tight. DJ has light rubbing, scuffing, bumping, edge nicking and a few small closed tears. Illustrated with many b/w photographs. Bo was the legendary head football coach at U Michigan [Ann Arbor]. During his tenure He won a school-record 194 games, lost only 48, and tied five for a winning percentage of .796. His teams never posted a losing season. In Big Ten Conference play, he had a record of 143–24–3 for a winning percentage of .850. His Michigan teams won or shared 13 Big Ten titles and made 10 Rose Bowl appearances. The author, Joe Falls, was a sportwriter for Detroit newspapers from 1956 -2004. Falls won several… Read More

Leicester, England: Dryad Press. Very Good+. 1954. First Edition (?). First Printing; Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 8.35 X 5.67 X 0.47 inches; 51 pages; THIS IS THE FIRST EDITION, PRINTED IN 1954 BY DRYAD PRESS. Hard cover is paper covered boards. White, pink and magenta pattern on paper, with grey lettering in white boxes on cover. Light rubbing and shelf wear to boards. Inside covers and end papers appears to be glue transfer signs, a tan color. Otherwise, all pages are clean and tight. Illustrated with over 32 b/w diagrams, pictures and gorgeous drawings of works by the author. There is a section specific to teaching children to engrave. John Farleigh ( 1900 – 1965) , aka Frederick William Charles Farleigh, was an English wood-engraver, noted for his illustrations of George Bernard Shaw's work 'The Adventures of the Black Girl in Her Search for God', which caused controversy when released due to the religious, sexual and racial themes within the writing and John… Read More

New York: Random House, New York. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1949. Nineteenth Printing; Hardcover. Black Stallion # F-5 Series; Ex-Libris; B&W Illustrations; 5 1/2 x8 1/4; 208 pages; Hard cover is red cloth with black lettering on spine. Boards have light rubbing, scuffing, bumping. Previous owner's bookplate on front end paper. . Pages are clean and tight; appears as if unused. DJhas light sunning, scuffing, nicking; in a mylar cover. B/w illustrations by Milton Menasco. This is the 5th book in the classic 'Black Stallion' series. When the Black is returned to Alec Ramsey, the whole racing world, including Alec himself, wonders which horse is faster: the great stallion or his son, Satan. .

New York: Random House. Very Good in Poor dust jacket. 1953. Hard Cover. Some sunning on pages and a small stain on the bottom of the pages, edges only, not onto body of page. DJ has some small tears, scuffing, edge wear, and fading, but is intact; in a Brodart cover. The Black Stallion rebels against domestication and he and Alec Ramsay end up on an adventure in the American West. Another of the tales of the Black Stallion. ; Black Stallion Series; B&W Illustrations; 8vo ; 305 pages .

London: Random House. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1955. First Edition. Second Printing; Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2; 305 pages; 2d printing, per copyright page, 1953. This is the 9th title in the classic Black Stallion series. Hard cover is brown with white lettering on spine. Bumps, rubs, scuffing, shelf wear, sunning to boards. DJ has some shelf wear, rubbing, scuffing, bumping, creasing, in a mylar cover. Pages show light signs of loving use. Some water staining to bottom of pages. B/w illustrations by Harold Eldridge. When his wild black stallion revolts against the routine and schedule of stable life, becoming a killer and a threat, a plane crash thwarts Alec's plans to give the Black a free run in the desert and brings danger to both boy and horse. .

New York: Random House. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1954. First Edition. Eleventh Printing; Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 5 3/4 x 6 1/2; 248 pages; Hard cover is grey with black lettering on spine. Light rubbing, scuffing, bumping, shelf wear, to boards. DJ has light rubbing, scuffing, shelf wear; in a mylar cover. Pages are clean and tight. Beautiful b/w drawings by Harold Eldridge. 8th title in the famous 'Black Stallion' series of books. .

New York: Random House. Very Good. 1982. Reprint. Paperback. 7.90 X 5.20 X 0.50 inches; 166 pages; 1982 reprint of the 1969 book. Soft cover has a blue spine with white lettering. Cover has light rubbing, scuffing, sunning, bumping. Pages are clean and tight. Another story in the classic books of Alec and The Black Stallion. Alec Ramsay's life is changed after he spends a terrifying night lost in the Florida Everglades with a deranged Frenchman who is helping him search for the runaway black stallion. .

New York: Random House. Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1960. First Edition. First Printing; Hardcover. 1960 Series; Ex-Library; B&W Illustrations; 8.25 X 5.5 X 1.0 inches; 240 pages; Hard cover is green with black lettering in a white box, on the spine. Stated first printing on copyright page. Former library book, with many of the typical markings. Boards have bumping, shelf wear, scuffing, tape residue. Some endpapers are missing, light foxing to pages. DJ has some creasing, bumping, chipping, rubbing; in a mylar cover [DJ does NOT have any former library markings on it! ]. Pages are tight, showing some signs of being a popular book to read. B/w illustrations by Harold Eldridge. Another exciting story in the classic 'Black Stallion' series, this time introducing Flame, the Island Stallion. A plane wreck at sea separates Alec and the Black until the search for a rabid vampire bat leads the boy to Flame's island sanctuary. .

New York: Random House. Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket. 1947. Twenty-Third Printing; Hardcover. 0965476049 . B&W Illustrations; 5 3/4 x 8 1/2; 330 pages; Hard cover is cream colorer with black lettering on spine. Some light bumping, scuffing, rubbing to covers. DJ has rubbing, scuffing, bumping, nicks and tears along edges, in a mylar cover. Pages are clean and tight. This is the 3rd book in the classic 'Black Stallion' series. States 1947, but probably, later, as it is a 23rd printing. Lively b/w illustrations by Milton Menasco. When Alec receives the black stallion's first son as a gift, he believes his dreams have come true, but Satan is a dangerous and unpredictable horse. .

New York: Random House Books for Young Readers. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1951. Thirteenth Printing; Hardcover. 0394906071 . Island Stallion Series; B&W Illustrations; 5 3/4 x 8 3/4; 246 pages; Originally published in 1951, 13th printing. 7th book in the Island Stallion series. Hard cover is illustrated boards, slight bumping, rubbing, scuffing, light stain on front. Previous owner's name written inside front cover. Pages are clean and tight, appears as if never used. No DJ. Delightful b/w drawings by Harold Eldridge. "Pitch and Steve's secret island valley is discovered and invaded by a hard, vicious man, (Tom - Pitch's stepbrother) who sees Flame and his band as creatures to be conquered by force. " .

New York: Random House. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1952. First Edition. First Printing; Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 5 3/4 x 8 1/4; 309 pages; Hard cover is brown with black lettering on the spine. Boards have sunning, rubbing, bumping, some scuffing. Previous owner's name neatly written on FFEP. DJ has light rubbing, sunning; in a mylar cover. Milton Menasco did the b/w illustrations for the book. Pages show light signs of loving use. This is the 8th title in the Black Stallion series. States first printing on copyright page. When Henry Dailey buys Black Minx he is the only trainer who sees her as a potential contender in the Kentucky Derby. Another very exciting horse story by the American master, Walter Farley. .

New York: Random House. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1981. Softcover. 0394836138 . The Black Stallion rebels against domestication and he and Alec Ramsay end up on an adventure in the American West. Another of the tales of the Black Stallion. Published in 1981 by Random House, NY, NY, 264 pages. ; Black Stallion Series; 5 x 7 1/2; 264 pages; Some edge wear and rubbing; some scuffing on the back. .

New York: Random House. Very Good+. 1976. Softcover. Another horse series from Walter Farley. This time the Island Stallion, Flame, is introduced. Steve Duncan finds him on a hidden island paradise. Steve saves Flame from a terrible death and the bond grows between human and horse. ; Black Stallion & Island Stallion Series; 5 x 7 1/2; 212 pages; Slight edge wear; owner's name sticker inside front cover. .