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New York: Macmillan Company, 1914. Hardcover. Good. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1914. 7 1/2 x 5 inches: pp. x, 220, 13 page catalog of Macmillan titles under their various imprints. Dark blue cloth with spine titles in giltand titles in black on front. Corners and bottom edge of boards bumped, a few dark spots to rear board. Small bit of moisture staining on bottom edge of boards and first few pages. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Otherwise nice clean copy in tight binding. Early work by social theorist and back-to-the-land pioneer Scott Nearing whose rural, quasi-utopian self-sustaining living experiments in the 1950's in New England, paved the way for an entire generation of "back-to-the-landers."
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WAGES IN THE UNITED STATES:1908-1910; A Study of State and Federal Wage Statistics
by Nearing, Scott
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THE WALNUT DOOR (FIRST EDITIONS SOCIETY)
by Hersey, John
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Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE. Mardon, Allan. Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1977. First edition. 9 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches: pp. [20], 227. LEATHER BOUND. This limited First Edition Society volume is bound in rich brown full leather with gilt decorations on both front and rear boards. The classic hubbed spines of three raised bands have gilt text and decorations stamped in the four compartments. Dark chocolate-colored moire end papers have a sewn-in silk ribbon bookmark. Pages are edged in gilt, thread-sewn for strength and durability, have long-lasting, acid-neutral, archival quality paper and a handsome, readable typeface. Clean, bright, tight. "A shadowy, elusive character -- never named, never seen, but always a formidable presence -- will be found lurking on every page of this novel. Who is it? It is the reader : you," (author).
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THE WAR OF THE REBELLION OFFICIAL: A COMPILATION OF THE OFFICIAL RECORDS OF THE UNION AND CONFEDERATE ARMIES. GENERAL INDEX AND ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS. Serial No. 130
by Moodey, John S. (Indexer); Ainswoth, Brig. Gen. Fred C.; Kirkley, Joseph W.
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Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1901. Hardcover. Good. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1901. 9 x 6 inches: pp. lii, 1242. Bound in black cloth boards, with gold gilt lettering to spine. Spine shaken, hinges started. Rubbing, staining to front and rear boards. Some creased page corners towards the rear of book. Pages are age toned, but unmarked. Binding solid overall.
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THE WAR OF THE REBELLION: OFFICIAL RECORDS OF THE UNION AND CONFEDERATE ARMIES, SERIES I. VOL. XXIII, PART II - CORRESPONDENCE, ETC. OPERATIONS IN KENTUCKY, MIDDLE TENNESSEE, NORTH ALABAMA, AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA, JAN, 21 - AUG 10, 1863
by Scott, Robert N.
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Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1889. Hardcover. Good. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1889. 9 1/2 x 6 inches: pp. 1090. Bound in black cloth boards, with gold gilt lettering to spine. All corners nudged, rubbing to boards, small dent to front fore-edge. Cloth worn through at upper and lower spine. Creased page corners. Slight age tanning to page edges. Text is unmarked. Front hinge cracked and spine shaken, but intact, solid.
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WATCHMEN
by Moore, Alan; Gibbons, Dave (illustrator)
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New York: DC Comics, 1987. First Edition. Gibbons, Dave. New York: DC Comics, 1987. First edition, first printing. 10 x 6 3/4 inches. Black illustrated stiff paper cover with gold and white type. General handling wear, creasing to cover. Rubbing at spine edges. Small chip on bottom corner of spine. Text is unmarked. Binding tight.
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THE WAY OF ALL WOMEN
by Harding, M. Esther
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons (for the C.G. Jung Foundation for Analytical Psychology), 1970. First Revised Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons for the C. G. Jung Foundation for Analytical Psychology, 1970. Revised first edition. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches: pp. xx, 314. Light red paper dust jacket with symbol for woman on the front panel with white type. Bright red cloth with white lettering. Introduction by C.G. Jung. Shelfwear to and several small closed tears to edge of dustjacket. Minor corner nudging on boards. Some minor foxing on fore edge. Text is unmarked. Binding tight. Original $7.00 price to front flap. Classic work on female psychology, first published in 1933, which went into a dozen reprintings, and was translated into five languages. "Dr. Harding's approach reveals the modern woman in terms of the varied relationships which are so absorbing to her: daughter, lover, wife, mother, mistress, friend and co-worker. If a woman is to create other than biologically,…
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WEST FROM FORT BRIDGER : THE PIONEERING OF IMMIGRANT TRAILS ACROSS UTAH, 1846-1850
by Korns, J. Roderick and Dale I. Morgan [edited by]
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Logan, Utah: Utah State University Press, 1995. Paperback. very Good. Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, 1995. Second printing, January 1995. 9 x 6 inches: pp. xxviii, 328. Orange illustrated glossy wraps with white type. With index, three text maps, two folding maps in rear pocket, illustrations and photographs. Corners creased, with some bumping on upper corners. Text is unmarked. Binding crisp, tight. Original Diaries and Journals of immigrant pioneers across Utah, revised and updated by Will Bagley and Harold Schindler who provide excellent footnotes.
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WHAT HAPPENS NEXT? ADVENTURES OF A HERO
by Schenk de Regniers, Beatrice
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New York: Macmillan Company, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. New York: Macmillan Company, 1959. First edition. 8 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches. Illustrated red cloth boards with black type in white borders. Ex-library copy with usual library markings. Wear, rubbing to cloth boards. Handling wear, some creasing to pages. Text is unmarked. Binding tight.
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WHAT THE WORN RHYMES FOUND (LETTERPRESS BROADSIDE, SIGNED)
by Ponsot, Marie
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Seattle, WA: Wood Works No. 38, 2001. First Edition. Broadside. Fine. Limited, numbered and signed broadside, Number 92 out of 150 copies. Poem followed by woodblock illustration by Paul Hunter in grey ink of the tomb of a female queen. Ponsot (1921-2019) was a much-awarded poet, critic, teacher and translator of children's books.
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THE WHITE KING IN CHESS STRATEGY
by White, Alain C.
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New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc, 1973. Facsimile edition. Trade paperback. Good. New York, NY: Hippocrene Books, Inc., 1973. 8 1/8 x 5 1/4 inches: pp. 212, [12]. Black and pink illustrated stiff cardboard cover with white type. Edge and corner wear, some creasing. Laminate peeling or puckering at some edges. White tape and clear masking tape over a portion of spine. Some light foxing on edges and pages throughout book. Text is unmarked. Binding tight. Facsimile edition of the original work published in 1914, reissued as part of the Hippocrene Chess Series.
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WICKED KING ARGOS AND THE GOOD SHIP DANDELION : A CHILDREN'S FAIRY TALE
by Drake, John M.
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No place: Self Published, no date. First Edition. Paperback. Good. Stephen Miller. 59 pages. Text drawings. No date [1986]. Stiff wraps with green titles and decoration on front. Some light soiling and general wear. Light creasing. Interior clean, unmarked, binding tight. Forest animals escape an evil king, build a boat and discover a new forest to live happily ever after.
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THE WILD RIDE OF A HOLLYWOOD BOOKDEALER [SIGNED COPY]
by Herr, Arnold M.
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Berkeley: Poltroon Press/Booktryst, 2016. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Berkeley: Poltroon Press/Booktryst, 2016. First edition. 7 3/4 x 5 1/4 inches: pp. 134. Photographic illustrated wraps with black, white and red type. Illustrated by the author. With a preface by Stephen Gertz who has signed under his name on the title page. Inscribed and signed by Arnold Herr [difficult to make out] to Michael Hecht, two other signatures on the title page, one by Stephen Gertz and the other unknown. Light shelf wear. Text is unmarked. Binding crisp, tight. The author worked for over twenty years at the legendary Cosmopolitan Bookshop on Melrose Ave. in Hollywood, which was owned and run by Eli Goodman for over fifty years. This is a fictional account by Herr, whose articles were originally published in the ABAA Newsletter and then on the Booktryst website which was founded by Stephen Gertz. A wild gonzo journey into the old days of bookselling and scouting.
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WILD TREK
by Kjelgaard, Jim
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New York: Holiday House, 1950. Tenth Printing. Hardcover. Good Plus. New York: Holiday House, 1950. 10th printing. 7 7/8 x 5 1/2 inches: pp. 253. Brick red cloth over boards with black lettering. Very light rubbing to extremities. A few faint spots and a tape ghost to front board. Inside, a handful of dog-ears, now straightened. Clean and tight Privately-owned copy of one of a master young adult writer of outdoor adventure tales.
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WILDERNESS FISHING FOR SALMON AND STEELHEAD (SIGNED)
by McInturff, Roy A.
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South Brunswick, NJ and New York: A. S. Barnes, 1974. Hardcover. Good/Good. Genung, Susan and Gene Piontkowski. South Brunswick, NJ and New York: A. S. Barnes, 1974. 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 inches: pp. 197, [2]. Green and white photographic jacket with black and white type. Silver gilt lettering to spine of emerald-green boards. With photographs. SIGNED INSCRIPTION BY AUTHOR to front free endpaper "Wade softly, but deep Even though your waders seep!". Mylar protected. Dust jacket has light shelf wear, light soiling, toning, green marker slash on upper corner of back panel. Some spotting, foxing to text edges. Mild shelfwear.Text is unmarked, clean, bright, tight. The author has tried to relate some of the humorous and the unusual -- the fascination felt by people who return year after year to this mesmerizing sport.
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WINGS : "WILD LIFE"
by McCartney, Paul and Linda
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New York: Maclen Music Inc, 1971. First Edition. Paperback. Good. New York: Maclen Music Inc., 1971. 12 x 9 inches: pp. 48. Photo color illustrated wraps with yellow type. Staplebound. Edge wear, binding tight, with rear wrap showing some wear and light soiling. Rubbing at spine. Text is unmarked. Binding tight. Songbook with numerous black and white illustrations.
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WINNING WITH THE KING'S GAMBIT, VOLUME ONE: ACCEPTED
by Soltis, Grandmaster Andrew
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Dallas, TX: Chess Digest, Inc, 1992. Trade paperback. Very Good. Dallas, TX: Chess Digest, Inc., 1992. 8 1/2 x 5 1/2: pp. 158, [2]. Gray illustrated wraps with black and teal type. Volume one only. Light handling/cover wear, creasing. Text is unmarked. Binding tight.
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WINNING WITH THE KING'S GAMBIT, VOLUME TWO: DECLINED
by Soltis, Grandmaster Andrew
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Dallas, TX: Chess Digest, Inc, 1993. Trade paperback. Very Good. Dallas, TX: Chess Digest, Inc., 1992. 8 1/2 x 5 1/2: pp. 151. Gray illustrated wraps with black and red type. Volume two only. Light cover/handling wear. Sticker residue on back cover near ISBN. Text is unmarked. Binding tight.
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A WOODLAND GARDEN
by Johnson, A. T. (Arthur Tysilio)
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London, England and New York: Country Life Limited & Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Plus. London: Country Life Limited, 1937 First edition. 8 7/8 x 5 3/4 inches: pp. xvi, 232. Brick red cloth-covered boards with white type. Illustrated with 115 black and white photographs. Shelf wear, and rubbing/bumping to extremities and fading, soiling to boards. Previous owner's names to endpapers. Foxing. Some underlining scattered throughout text. Solidly bound. With a Foreword by The Right Honourable Lord Aberconway (President of the Royal Horticultural Society). "My favourite gardening books that are not particularly about plant information, right location or colour combinations but for the sheer joy of reading, are those by A.T. Johnson. Absolutely perfect for reading on a cold, snowy winter's day, curled up in an armchair by a blazing log fire. ATJ lived near Bodnant in North Wales and his first book about his garden was ‘A Garden in Wales', published in 1927. His second…
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THE WORKS OF DEAN SWIFT; Embracing Gulliver's Travels, Tale of a Tub, Battle of the Books, etc. with a Life of the Author by Rev. John Mitford and Copious Notes by W. C. Taylor, LL.D.
by Mitford, John; Swift, Jonathan; Taylor, W. C.
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New York: Leavitt & Allen, 1857. Hardcover. Good. New York: Leavitt & Allen, 1857. 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches: pp. 310, 169 (479 pages total, 2 volumes bound in 1). Red cloth boards with decorative etchings, gold gilt titles and illustration from Gulliver's Travel on spine. Top of spine chipped, with wear to corners, and extremities, a few small stains. Text is unmarked. Binding solid, sound. The works of Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's Dublin with "Life of the Author" by Rev. John Mitford and notes by W.C. Taylor. Contains Gulliver's Travels - The Voyage of the Lilliput, and A Voyage to Brobdingnag- Tale of a Tub, and others.
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THE WORKS OF ARETINO: TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH FROM THE ORIGINAL ITALIAN, WITH A CRITICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY (2 VOLUMES, COMPLETE)
by Putnam, Samuel
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Chicago, IL: Pascal Covici, 1926. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Good. Marquis de Bayros. Chicago, IL: Pascal Covici, 1926. Limited numbered edition, this is number 1151 out of 1250. 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches: (Vol. 1) pp. 280, [7]. (Vol. 2) pp. 302, [2]. Bound in light grey-blue boards, with greyish-tan cloth spines. Paper title labels glued on to front cover and spine. With tipped in illustrations by Marquis de Bayros. Ex Libris bookplate to front endpapers. Mild wear to edges, with moderate wear, rubbing to corners. Wear on edges of spine label paste on for both volumes. Taped tear to title page of volume one. Light toning. Texts are unmarked. Bindings solid, tight. "Pietro Aretino (19 or 20 April 1492 - 21 October 1556) was an Italian author, playwright, poet, satirist and blackmailer, who wielded influence on contemporary art and politics and developed modern literary pornography" (Wikipedia).
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