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C. C.Spink & Son. Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust. Jacket. First Edition. 352 pp. Text clean, unmarked with no prior owner attribution. Front cover detached with moderate wear. Rear cover missing. Features a 24-page biography of The Magnificent career of Stan (The Man) Musial, with b/w photographs. Also includes a profile, facsimilie autograph and career statistics of the 400 players, managers and coaches active in the 1961 major league baseball season.

Departments of the Army, Navy, Air Force and Veterans Administration of the United States of America, New York, November, 1961. First edition. Condition: Fine. Paperback, no dust jacket. 30 pp. Text clean, white and unmarked with no prior owner attribution. Small chip at lower front edge of cover. Light soil mark on back cover. Disclaimer on front cover says "For use in Special Services Activities by ARMED FORCES Personnel Only. NOT FOR SALE OR OTHER COMMERCIAL USE." Songs include: I Won't Dance, My Kind Of Girl, Farewell Blues, Wooden Heart, The Lady's In Love With You, Diane, Nevertheless, Jeepers Creepers and Everytime I Feel The Spirit. The music includes lyrics for singing, a score for the piano or other instrument, chords for guitar and tune blocks for the ukulele. The back endpaper offers an inspirational mental health message to officers entitled "Share Christmas" to address those under their command who are exhibiting symptons of depression or non-inclusion. Excellent condition… Read More

American Education Press. Columbus, Ohio Condition: Good. (Copyright 1935 by The Educational Printing House, Inc., but 1940 reprint status is indicated by #606-3.40 on page one combined with the inside rear cover listing this book as an American Education Press publication.) Unit Study Book No. 606. Softcover. 36 pages profusely illustrated (with photos & drawings). Ex-library copy with appropriate mark stamped on front cover and last text page. Contents are clean and intact. Light foxing on last three pages of text. Early version is somewhat scarce. (Prior to WWII, The Educational Printing House, Inc. of Columbus, Ohio printed short, small paperback pamphlet books in the Unit Study Book series. The originals were often reprinted by The American Education Press, Inc. of Columbus, Ohio through 1940. The authors of the Unit Study Book series books were elementary school educators and frequent contributors of the My Weekly Reader, a popular children's periodical also published by the American Education… Read More

The Dial Press, New York. 1966. Stated First Edition. Hardback. Condition: Near Fine with Good+ dust jacket. Book Club Edition. Dust jacket has chips along outer edges and at top and bottom of spine. 598 pp clean, white text with no foxing. No prior owner attribution or other markings. Deckled outer edge. "Not since Raymond Chandler has a writer so brilliantly taken possession of the American dective novel." as quoted from the dust jacket.

The Blakiston Company, Philidelphia, 1942. First Thus? Printing. Condition: Good+. Softcover. No dust jacket. 431 pp. Text white, clean and unmarked with no prior owner attribution. Illustrated with b/w photographs, line drawings, charts and tables. Covers worn, soiled, and creased, corners rounded. spine taped and intact. American Red Cross textbook, prepared under the direction of the Nursing Service, American Red Cross. Formerly American Red Cross Textbook Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick by Jane A. Delano 1909-1919. This is an important snapshot of home health care during the World War II era. Few paperbacks from this era have survived in this condition.