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Ann Arbor, Michigan: Sleeping Bear Press. New in New dust jacket. 2014. Second Printing; Hardcover. 1585368180 . Color Illustrations; 11.2 X 10.2 X 0.5 inches; Unpaginated pages; Oblong shaped hard cover has purple spine with white lettering. Matching DJ. Pages not numbered, 32 pages. Vibrantly illustrated alphabet book. Beautifully imagined fantasy creatures illustrate the letters. Wonderful for reading with your little one, or for them to read to you. .

Tustin, CA: North Cape Publications. Very Good+. 1997. Second Edition. Paperback. 188239108X . B&W Illustrations; 8.4 X 5.5 X 0.7 inches; viii, 223 pages; Soft cover has brown spine with black lettering. Covers have some rubbing, scuffing, bumping; crease on spine, from book being opened. A few leaves, 113-126, are loose. Pages are clean. Illustrated with b/w pictures. This is a 2d edition. 'The M1 Garand was the battle rifle issued to American forces during World War II and the Korean War. It was the first semiautomatic rifle design to be used by combat forces in any army of the world. It was standardized in 1936 and saw its first combat in the Philippines in December 1941. Few other rifles have developed such a distinguished record as both a battle rifle and a match target rifle. General George Patton called the M1 Garand the greatest battle implement ever devised. The semiautomatic M1 Garand gave the American soldier a distinct firepower advantage over enemy soldiers armed with… Read More

El Dorado, AZ: Desert Publications. Very Good+. 1978. Softcover. 0879470151 . B & W ; 8 1/2 x 11"; 50 pages; Soft cover is stapled wraps. Light scuffing on the covers. Pages are clean and tight. Illustrated with b/w pictures. Contains instructions for training, operations and functioning, stoppages, maintenance, ammunition, accessories. 'This manual supersedes FM 23-8, 7 December 1959, including C1, 20 May 1960, and C2, 15 August 1962. .

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Yeovil, Somerset, UK: Motorbooks International. Good+. 1988. Paperback. 0854297375 . B&W and Color; 10.5 X 8.1 X 0.6 inches; 224 pages; Soft cover has white and grey spine with red lettering. Covers have rubbing, scuffing, bumping shelf wear. Pages show some exposure to damp [lightly rippled]. Fold out for MBG Mark 1 Roadster is separate at the fold. Pages are generally clean and tight. Lavishly illustrated with color and b/w pictures. 'Sales of over half a million units made the MGB Britain’s most successful ever sports car. And the truth is, that more than three decades after production ceased, the MGB’s classic lines, affordability, fun factor and certain ‘rightness’ mean that its enthusiastic following remains undiminished. In MGB: The Illustrated History the authors, self-confessed ‘B’ enthusiasts both, recall the remarkable history of this remarkable car. Originated with full co-operation and contributions from key members of the original design… Read More

New York: Dover Publications. As New. 1981. Paperback. 0486241211 . B&W Illustrations; 9.40 X 6.10 X 0.80 inches; 186 pages; Soft cover has minor shelf wear, faint corner crease on back. Previous owner's sticker inside back cover. Grey/brown spine with black lettering. Pages are clean and tight; appears as if unused. Extensively illustrated with b/w pictures and charts form the 19th century catalogues“‘HS. M'Kee, who lately retired from the glass business, secured a patent July 30, 1878, for what. He tered “Molds for decorating ware. ” It was simply a mold with polka dot figures cut in it. This probably was among the earliest figuring cut upon iron molds to be reproduced in glass". .

Columbia, MD: Mike's Train House. Very Good. 2001. Softcover. Softcover is heavy glazed paper. Spine is purple with white lettering. Oblong shaped. Lavishly illustrated with hundreds of color photographs. Product catalogue for 2002, including each item's price. Sections are: RailKing; Premier: Tinplate Traditiions; RailKing One-Gauge; Remote Controls; Proto-Sound 2.0; Track; Accessories. Great reference source for model train collectors. ; Photographs; 11 x 8 1/2; 144 pages; Soft cover has light rubbing/scuffing, shelf wear, bumping, 3/4" closed tear at top of spine, on rear, rubbing on spine. 1" closed tear at front of spine, with cover, through to page 3, showing the separation. .

New York: Tommy Boy. Fine. 1994. Audio CD. 5.5 X 5.0 X 0.5 inches; Disc like new. Jewel box like new. Full liner notes. 13 tracks. Run time of 56.51 minutes. .

New York: Museum of Modern Art. Very Good+. 1968. First Edition (?). Hardcover. B & W and Color; 9.40 X 8.30 X 0.10 inches; 218 pages; Covers are most unusual, made out of stamped metal, with a very colorful front cover. Metal hinges; light rubbing, scuffing to covers and spine. Former owner's sticker and small sticker residue spot on front leaf. Pages are clean and tight. Lavishly illustrated with mostly b/w art from the 15th century [Leonardo da Vinci] to 1968 [Lillian Schwartz, et al]. Artist's index. This was one of the most important exhibitions of the 1960s dealing with art and technology. The show was held at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, November 25, 1968 - February 9, 1969. Its curator K. G. Pontus Hultén described it as a "collection of comments on technology by artists of the Western world," particularly in the modern age when "the mechanical machine - which can most easily be defined as an imitation of our muscles - is losing its… Read More

Salem, NH: GAMA. Very Good+. 1986. First Edition. Paperback. B&W Illustrations; 7 x 10; 146 pages; Soft cover is brown with grey spine with white lettering. Cover has light bumping, rubbing/scuffing. Pages are clean and tight. Illsutrated with 51 b/w pictures and photographs. "This is the story of the men and the machines involved in the development of mechanical approaches to writing and typsetting. Both the typewriter and the Linotype have played important roles in written and printed communication...." .

Bothell, WA: That Patchwork Place®. New. 1999. Paperback. 1564772853 . B&W and Color; 10.8 X 8.3 X 0.3 inches; 96 pages; Soft cover has blue spine with white lettering. NEW book. Illustrated with color and b/w pictures .' Explore an exciting new approach to Cathedral Windows, using a grid system that makes the design simpler, faster, and more versatile than ever before. Create 12 beautiful Cathedral Windows quilts, using step-by-step instructions, clear illustrations, and full-size templates.' .

London: Odhams Press Ltd.. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1960. Second Edition. Hardcover. Hard cover is red cloth gold lettering on spine. Pages are clean and tight. Extensively illustrated with 127 b/w figures, 19 b/w plates, and formulae. Includes 2 appendices; index. First edition was published in 1945. ; B&W Illustrations; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2; 208 pages; Hard cover has light bumping, shelf wear, signs of moisture exposure on bottom of front board. Original price sticker on front end paper. DJ has light shelf wear, rubbing/scuffing, sunning, some nicks and creases along edges; fold on bottom of front flap. .

Ann Arbor, Michigan: Proctor Publications. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 1882792556 . AUTHOR SIGNED on front end paper. Hard cover is green, with gold lettering on spine. pages are clean and tight; appears as if unused. B/W map and little illustrations by Milt Kemnitz. a suspenseful mystery set in Michigan. Takes place on the historical Mackinac Island, and its famous Grand Hotel, along with 'up north' locations of Petoskey--Harbor Springs. "Kelly Travis and Mike Cummings, employed by the Ann Arbor, Michigan police department, arrive on Mackinac Island to plan their wedding. A series of events, begining with Kelly's sighting from the Grand Hotel's porch of a body floating in the swimming pool and an explosion near Arch Rock, one of the Island's scenic landmarks, immerse the two in the elaborate plot to sabotage the meeting..." Highly entertaining, an excellent read. ; Mysteries & Horror Series; B&W… Read More

Ann Arbor, Michigan: Proctor Publications. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 1882792556 . AUTHOR SIGNED on front end paper. Hard cover is green, with gold lettering on spine. pages are clean and tight; appears as if unused. B/W map and little illustrations by Milt Kemnitz. a suspenseful mystery set in Michigan. Takes place on the historical Mackinac Island, and its famous Grand Hotel, along with 'up north' locations of Petoskey--Harbor Springs. "Kelly Travis and Mike Cummings, employed by the Ann Arbor, Michigan police department, arrive on Mackinac Island to plan their wedding. A series of events, begining with Kelly's sighting from the Grand Hotel's porch of a body floating in the swimming pool and an explosion near Arch Rock, one of the Island's scenic landmarks, immerse the two in the elaborate plot to sabotage the meeting..." Highly entertaining, an excellent read. ; Mysteries & Horror Series; B&W… Read More

Indianapolis, IN: Rj Berg & Co. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover. 0897302338 . Travel Memories Series Series; Color Illustrations; 7 X 6.60 X 0.50 inches; 72 pages; Hard cover is pictured boards with grey lettering on spine. DJ. Pages are clean and tight; book appears as If unused. Illustrated with 19 lovely watercolor pictures of the island. '...is a unique book about a unique place. It is a snapshot of the art, culture, and taste of an enchanted island surrounded by the waters of Lake Huron in northern Michigan. Bits of information about the history and culture of the Island reveal the spirit of individualism, adventure, and romance that draws people here. And the tastes of the Island are served up in a vast array of dishes to sample and share with family and friends. Step back in time on an island where there are no cars, where the atmosphere is distinctly Victorian....filled with recipes from the Island. Recipe index. .

Ann Arbor, Michigan: The MacPodz. Near Fine. 2008. audio cd. Disc in excellent condition. Jewel box like new. Liner notes. 12 tracks.' The five members of the band that would become the MacPodz - Brennan, Andes, Nick Ayers, Jesse Clayton, Ross Huff, and Griffin Bastian - spent much of the latter half of 2005 backing up various singer-songwriters and other performers around Ann Arbor, including poet/social activist JohnSinclair. “We all really enjoyed each other’s musical stylings and late-nightantics, ” explains percussionist Ayers, “and we just started palling around more often. ” Andes was equipped with a basement studio at the time, and, as Ayers puts it, “we’d stay up all night writing instrumental dance tracks. ” After a couple of house party gigs in 2006 (“just for fun, ” Ayers points out) , the band became a fast hit, encouraging them to stick with it andexpand the group’s repertoire into more. ' .

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First American Edition. First Printing; Hardcover. 0374167168 . 6.5 X 1.5 X 9.25 inches; viii, 485 pages; Hard cover has blue spine with gold lettering. Slight rubbing and bumping to boards. DJhas some light rubbing, scuffing and bumping; in a mylar cover. Pages are clean and tight; this is a NEW book. 'One of the world's leading woman politicians tells her inspiring story At forty-one, Gro Harlem Brundtland, physician and mother of four, was appointed prime minister of Norway-the youngest person and the first woman ever to hold that office. In this refreshingly forthright memoir, Brundtland traces her unusual and meteoric career. She grew up with strong role models-her parents were active in the Norwegian resistance and involved in postwar politics. She became known as a pro-choice crusader in the seventies and entered politics as the minister of the environment. She appointed eight women to her second… Read More

Huntsville, AL: Martha Pullen Company. Near Fine. 1990. First Edition (?). Soft Cover. Softcover has heavy, glazed paper cover. Gold and black lettering on front, black lettering on white spine. Pages are clean and tight; appears as if unused. Extensively illustrated with dozens of b/w drawings, patterns, photographs, as well as 19 color photographs. For any lover of dolls and doll clothes, especially the collectible Madame Alexander dolls, this is a great reference book. Clear pictures and instructions for each outfit. Index. Oversized, 4#. ; B & W and Color; 8 1/2 x 11; 160 pages; Cover has light rubbing/scuffing, shelf wear. .

New York: Viking. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1992. Third Printing; Hardcover. 0670771880 . Madeline; Madeline's Rescue; Madeline and the Bad Hat; Madeline in London Series; Color Illustrations; 7.70 X 6.10 X 1.80 inches; Unpaginated pages; Set of 4 books, each with glazed hard covers with yellow spines and black lettering. Books appear as if unused. Pages not numbered. Full of the classic 'Madeline' color pictures. Madeline; Madeline's Rescue; Madeline in London; Madeline and the Bad Hat. The four books are fitted into a cardboard carrying case, with a red plastic snap and handle. Case has light rubbing, bumping and sticker residue. .

New York: NBM Comicslit. New in New dust jacket. 2013. First Edition. First Printing; Hardcover. 1561637629 . Treasury Of XXth Century Murder Series; B&W Illustrations; 9.0 X 6.2 X 0.7 inches; 80 pages; Hard cover is blue cloth with silver lettering on the spine. DJ. NEW. The story lends itself perfectly to graphic novel format. Cells are b/w. 'Bringing to life turn-of-the-century New York and the scintillating career of one of its most famous architects, as well as the vices that cost him his life, this true-crime graphic novel tells the story of one of the most scandalous murders of the times. ' .