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Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1991. Hardcover. As New. Still in the original shrinkwap; never opened. We are placing 1991 as the year published as that is the date generally given on for this hardcover. Brick red with gilt cover lettering and gilt spine lettering.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1922. Hardcover. Very Good. very good condition hardcover bound in green cloth. Blind stamped title on cover and gilt lettering on spine. Hinges tight. Very good condition. 1922 date on title page.

Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1991. Hardcover. As New/None Issued. As new copy in the publisher's shrinkwrap. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Columbia Missouri: University of Missouri Press, 1978. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fine book in a near fine dust jacket which is price clipped. Crisp, clean and bright.

Newtown Branch, Ma: Little Acorns Press, 1994. Soft cover. Very Good. Signed by author on title page. Cover title is 'Marriage, Patriarchal Law, Bride Purchase, Adoption, Inheritance, Surrogate Motherhood, in Babylonian Law and in Genesis, Chapters 16-31'. Very good condition, clean and bright, tightly bound, unmarked.

Hillsboro, Oregon, U.S.A.: Beyond Words Pub Co, 1984. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Color Photographs. Laid in is a November 5th, 1984 letter from the author on his stationary; typed and signed "Chris". The letter thanks the recipient for his kind words about the book, advised on editions available, and talks about the type of camera he prefers and offering to help the recipient save some money on underwater housings and strobes. A copy of the the customer's original letter to the author is also laid in. Very good hardcover in a very good dust jacket. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

Christianssand: K.C. Grontofts Forlag, 1875. Hardcover. Fair. A scarce volume. 1875 title page date. Bound in paper covered hardcover boards with cloth spine. The paper cover boards are missing pieces of the paper on the front cover on the outer edge. The rear cover is missing about 3/4th of the paper cover, leaving just plain cardboard. The paper cover on the front is pale yellow and shows black line drawings from Greek legends. The red cloth spine shows rubbing/The hinges are intact. Prior owner bookplate of Herman Gimmestad is present on the inside of the front cover.The frontis illustration has a two inch of white tape at the inside upper corner. A worn copy but complete

Christiania: J.M. Stenersen & Co., 1905. Hardcover. Very Good-. Bound in tan boards with red and black cover illustration. Red spine. 29 glossy illustrations in rear of book. Hinges tight. Pages have darkened in color. Light wear to cover tips of cover. Prior owner bookplate of Herman Gimmestad on the inside of the front cover and over the bookplate, the pencil signature of his father L.M. Gimmestad.

New York: Trident Press, 1973. First Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Bound in charcoal cloth with titles stamped in silver. Full number line present. A few marginal checks in the bibliography only; all prelims and text are free of marks. The cloth shows no wear. the dust wrapper has just a hint of edgewear: no rips, chips or clips. Hinges solid; binding square. Clean and tight; jacket in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Oslo: H. Aschehoug & Co. (W. Nygard), 1948. Soft cover. Very Good. Softcover, tightly bound. Light wear to cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Minneapolis: Augsburg Publishing House, 1911. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good. Photographs. Very good condition hardcover. Bound in green cloth with gilt front cover lettering. Small 1/2inch white spot on lower edge of front cover. Hinges are tight. Bookplate of prior owner Herman Gimmestad on the inside of the front cover. Loaded with photographs of early settlers including B.J.Muus, and many others. In Norwegian

Decorah: Den Norske Synodes Forlag, 1904. Hardcover. Very Good-. Paper covered boards hardcover with blue cloth spine. Black lettering on cover. The paper covered boards show some browning and darkening. Hinges tight. Herman Gimmestad prior owner bookplate on the inside of the front cover. The edge of the front free endpaper is ragged. Thin crack showing at the top two inches between title page and first page.

Decorah: Den Norske Synodes Forlag, 1901. Hardcover. Fair. Hardcover bound in black cloth with leather spine and corners. Gilt cross on the cove and gilt lettering on the spine. There is some discoloration on the cover. There first 39 pages have a dark spot on the outer margin of the pages. Hinges are tight, but there is an open crack between the title page and the first page.

Scarsdale: Nygaarart Ltd., 1986. First Edition (NAP) . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good+. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Photographs. Bound in full navy cloth with titles stamped in gilt. Corresponding 1986 dates to the title and copyright pages; no additional printings. 192 pages, illustrated throughout. Inscribed, signed and dated 2/7/ 1987 on the half-title, otherwise unmarked. The front free endpaper has a vertical crease. The upper corners of the book are bumped, the front more so than the rear. Hinges solid; binding square. The dust wrapper has corresponding small creases at the bumps, but otherwise show only a hint of wear, with no rips, chips or clips. A clean, tight copy, with the jacket now in mylar. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall