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Jacksonville, FL: Jacksonville University News Bureau, 1964. Paperback. Fair/None. Staple bound B&W program, 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 ins., ink marks and coffee stains on front cover, edgeworn and 4 1/2 in. crease at bottom corner. Rear cover loss over photo of coliseum, (3 1/2 in. long strip as of adhesive removed). This program includes a schedule, roster, and round-up of opponents for the 64-65 year, with an introductory article Granger on Tiner by Gene Granger of the Florida Times-Union. Tiner was married for 7 years with a 6 year old daughter and an Army veteran when he played basketball for JU. According to the JU Dolphins Hall of Fame site online, Ralph Tiner was a two-time NAIA All-American and a UPI Little All-American as a basketball star from 1961-65 at JU. Tiner is the only JU player to score more than 2,000 points and the first player in the state history to accomplish the feat. He is also the Dolphins All-Time leader in total points (2,184), field goals (815) and free throws (554). Gene… Read More

Saint Paul, MN: Minnesota Museum of Art, 1975. Paperback. Very Good/None. Cream-colored softcover embossed on front and back, square 8 vo. (8 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.), sunned on spine and across top front. Binding uncreased and tight. Interior clean and unmarked. Jade vessels and art from the Sung, Ming, and Ch'ing Dynasties. 110 illustrations, B&W and lots of beautiful tipped in color plates. Prologue by Malcolm E. Lein, then President, Minn. Museum of Art. Introduction by Paul A. J. Spheeris. ""Archaistic and Decorative Styles in Later Chinese Jades,"" by Robert J. Poor, Curator of Asian Art at the museum. Two copies of map with key laid in ""Les Provinces chinoises, les sites archaeologiques, tableau des dynasties chinoises,"" and ""contenu des vitrines,"" (in French). Paul A. J. Spheeris, Robert J. Poor, Malcolm E. Lein, Sung, Ming, and Ch'ing Dynasties

Riga: Liesma, 1992. Hardcover. Good/None. Scarce quarter red cloth and paper covered boards, lightly shelfworn. Shaken. Pages toned with age. Interior clean and unmarked. 8vo. 'The New Merniek Times'

vestfales halles: A. Jekabsona un Viksnina Apgadiba, 1946. Paperback. Fair+/None. Light green softcover, toned along edges. Spine ends worn and chipped. Spine head has closed 1-in. tear. Binding is sound. One uncut page (long edge). Pages are toned but unmarked. 8vo. BOOK INFO: New time history for secondary/high schools. Illustrated with B&W photographs.

Oxford [Eng.]: Clarendon Press, 1970. Ex-Library. Hardcover. Very Good-/None. Dark blue cloth boards with gilt titling on a toned spine. Spine also has white Dewey numbers and adhesive residue at heel. Boards are lightly soiled and toned along bottom front edge. Yellow stain on side page edges. Both pastedowns are scarred where bookplate/pocket removed. Binding is sound. Erased pencil marks on copyright page, and black ink library notation on dedication page. Text is unmarked. 8vo. BOOK INFO: 'This book is intended as a study of the relations between science and philosophy during the Enlightenment as seen through the activities of one of its most prominent spokesmen, Jean d'Alembert. Thus I have not written a thoroughgoing biography or a detailed analysis of d'Alembert's scientific writings, but rather I have attempted to place him in the scientific, social, and 'philosophical' communities of the eighteenth century, and to show how one important philosophe lived (sometimes… Read More

Los Angeles, CA: Philip Sidersky, 1928. Fifth Edition. Paperback. Good+/None. Light brown staplebound softcover with black border and Jewish national flag on front, lightly soiled. Binding is sound. Interior unmarked. 12mo. BOOK INFO: Illustrated with a few B&W photographs. With a preface by Paul W. Rood. A concise description of the Passover and its meaning, concluding with his comments, including this fervent proclamation: 'How pathetic that my people should still be waiting, not knowing Messiah has come!', and a paragraph on Jesus at the Passover. The majority of this pamphlet is devoted to 'From Sinai to Calvary,' depicting the author's religious quest from childhood, from Russia to the U.S., '...I put down only a few of [my memories] for the glory of our Lord and as a testimony to both Jews and Gentiles.'

London: Noel Douglas, 1926. Hardcover. Good/None. Cream-colored, paper-covered boards now toned at edges, 8vo., top corners bumped, spine ends worn with tiny closed tear to head. Fragile, broken DJ pieces laid in. Pages uncut and unmarked. Side page edges are rough cut, lovely paper. Binding is sound. BOOK INFO: The elegies in this book had not been printed since the 1600s. The copy reproduced here is in the British Museum. Ships from US.

US: Brill, 2007. Hardcover. Near Fine/None. Brill's Studies in Intellectual History / Brill's Texts and Sources in Intellectual History Series Cream and brick red-colored modern cloth boards. Binding is square and tight. Interior is unmarked, except for former owner's bookplate on front pastedown. 8vo. BOOK INFO: See photos for complete table of contents. This critical edition of a Scots translation of Ariosto's Orlando Furioso will provide an essential primary key text and a useful academic tool for tracing the development of Scottish poetry and of the influences, European and otherwise, on it. Stewart, John, of Baldynneis. Roland Furious, Stewart, John, of Baldynneis--Criticism and interpretation, Ariosto, Lodovico, 1474-1533--Influence, Roland (Legendary character)--Romances, Dialect poetry, Scottish--European influences

New York: Exposition Press, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good-/Fair-. Signed. Light tan-gray cloth boards with red titling on spine. Boards are clean and unworn. Bottom front corner lightly bumped. End papers and page edges are toned with age. Binding is firm. SIGNED/INSCRIBED on ffep by the author to 'a friend of Kitty', and by Charlton Heston, who wrote the foreword. Interior is otherwise unmarked. Red DJ (protected by Brodart jacket) is worn at extremities, expecially spine ends, and faded along front spine edge. 8vo. BOOK INFO: 'The Jordan Beachhead is a graphic and colorful historical novel of the beginnings of Christianity. The plot, revolving around a band of Galilean fishermen searching after the Messiah, is based on authetic biblical history as contained in the New Testament. One of the most important scenes in the novel is enacted at the Jordan River in Palestine in the first century, and it serves to acquaint the reader with the national-religious-social background of Jewish-Roman… Read More

Providence, RI: Assoc for Symbolic Logic, 1973. Ex-Library. Paperback. Very Good-/None. Three off-white softcovers, toned along spine. Bindings are sound and interiors unmarked. Ex-university library. 8vo. Edited by Alonzo Church, C. E. M. Yates, Dagfinn Follesdal, Burton S. Dreben, Anil Nerode, and Gerald E. Sacks

Providence, RI: Assoc for Symbolic Logic, 1986. Paperback. Very Good-/None. Four off-white softcovers, toned along spine. Bindings are sound and interiors unmarked. 8vo. Edited by Jon Barwise, Stephen A. Cook, Michael Dunn, Herbert B. Enderton, Kit Fine, William Howard, Wilfrid Hodges, Akihiro Kanamori, Alexander Kechris, Angus Macintyre, Michael Makkai, Richard A. Shore, A. S. Troelstra, and Bas van Fraassen.

Pennsylvania School of Social Work/Univ. of Penna., 1937. Hardcover. Good/None. Quarter gray cloth with brown paper boards, toned with age, with silver titling on spine. Corners bumped and rubbed through to boards. Interior unmarked. Small quarto. BOOK INFO: The articles within are papers by faculty and supervisors at the Pennsylvania School of Social Work at the University of Pennsylvania, addressing their four-year study of the problem of the relation of function to process in social case work. Contents include: Preface (by Robinson); Introduction--The Relation of Function to Process in Social Case Work; Diagnosis--The Dynamic of effective Treatment; Movement Toward Treatment in the Applicatin Interview in a Family Agency; Function as the Integrating Force in Child Placement; Agency and Child in the Placement Process; The Temporary Home as an Integral Part of Adoption Procedure; A Psychology of Helping in Work with Adolescents; Therapeutic Utilization of Probationary Authority Vested in a Private… Read More

Providence, RI: Assoc for Symbolic Logic, 1977. Ex-Library. Paperback. Very Good-/None. Two off-white softcovers, toned along spine. Bindings are sound and interiors unmarked. Ex-university library. 8vo. Edited by Alonzo Church, Herbert Enderton, C. E. M. Yates, Dagfinn Follesdal, Anil Nerode, William Craig and Y. N. Moschovakis.

Providence, RI: Assoc for Symbolic Logic, 1988. Paperback. Very Good-/None. Four off-white softcovers, toned along spine. Bindings are sound and interiors unmarked. 8vo. Edited by Jon Barwise, George Boolox, Stephen A. Cook, Herbert B. Enderton, William A. Howard, Wilfrid Hodges, Akihiro Kanamori, Alexander Kechris, Angus Macintyre, Michael Makkai, Richard A. Shore, A. S. Troelstra, and Bas van Fraassen.

London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1830. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Forest green cloth boards with blindstamped decoration and borders, blindstamped bands and gilt titling on spine, lightly rubbed. Corners bumped. Upper corners on Vol. 1 are rubbed and all on Vol. 2. Closed 1/2-in. tear lifting spine covering near head on Vol. 1. Interior hinges cracked; Vol. 1 a little shaky. Bindings sound. Second volume untrimmed; one sheet has been hand-separated. Page edges are darkened. Interiors unmarked with minimal foxing affecting only margins and illustrations. Some of the plates have transferred a toning effect to facing pages of text, as happens--still readable. City of Bangkok illustration has a dampstain, still stunning. 8vo. Not a reprint or print-on-demand. Not ex-library. BOOK INFO: 'Exhibiting a View of the Actual State of Those Kingdoms by John Crawfurd, ESQ., FRS., FLS., FGS., &c, late envoy.' These volumes document the diplomatic journey of John Crawfurd,… Read More

Providence, RI: Assoc for Symbolic Logic, 1987. Paperback. Very Good-/None. Four off-white softcovers, toned along spine. Bindings are sound and interiors unmarked. 8vo. Edited by Jon Barwise, Stephen A. Cook, Michael Dunn, Herbert B. Enderton, Kit Fine, William A. Howard, Wilfrid Hodges, Akihiro Kanamori, Alexander Kechris, Angus Macintyre, Michael Makkai, Richard A. Shore, A. S. Troelstra, and Bas van Fraassen.

Providence, RI: Assoc for Symbolic Logic, 1979. Ex-Library. Paperback. Very Good-/None. Off-white softcover, toned along spine. Binding is sound and interior unmarked. Ex-university library. 8vo. Edited by Alonzo Church, Herbert Enderton, Dagfinn Follesdal, Anil Nerode, Y. N. Moschovakis and William Craig.

Providence, RI: Assoc for Symbolic Logic, 1976. Ex-Library. Paperback. Very Good-/None. Two off-white softcovers, toned along spine. Bindings are sound and interiors unmarked. Ex-university library. 8vo. Edited by Alonzo Church, Herbert Enderton, C. E. M. Yates, Dagfinn Follesdal, Burton S. Dreben, Anil Nerode, and Carl G. Jockusch

Providence, RI: Assoc for Symbolic Logic, 1975. Ex-Library. Paperback. Very Good-/None. Four off-white softcovers, toned along spine. Bindings are sound and interiors unmarked. Ex-university library. 8vo. Edited by Alonzo Church, C. E. M. Yates, Dagfinn Follesdal, Burton S. Dreben, Anil Nerode, and Carl G. Jockusch

Providence, RI: Assoc for Symbolic Logic, 1974. Ex-Library. Paperback. Very Good-/None. Four off-white softcovers, toned along spine. Bindings are sound and interiors unmarked. Ex-university library. 8vo. Edited by Alonzo Church, C. E. M. Yates, Dagfinn Follesdal, Burton S. Dreben, Anil Nerode, and Carl G. Jockusch