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Mason, Jerry, Editor. The Treasury of Hunting. New York. Ridge Press. 1965. 251 pps. 11 1/2 X 8. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Cover show signs of wear and corner bumping. Limited wrinkling of some pages at back of book due to water: otherwise pages tight and clean. $14.00 Book #289 from Del Norte County Friends of the Library, Crescent City, Ca

Moorhead, J. K., Ed. Conversations with Goethe. New York. J. M. Dent. 1935. 448 pps. 4 X 6 1/2. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Binding in very good condition, only slight corner bumping and fading of spine. Orange cloth with gilt letters. Everyman's Library series of Essays and Belle-Lettres. Introduction by Havelock Ellis. Translated by J. Oxenford. Back endpage has Seller's sticker and pencilled price. $15.00 Book #367 from Del Norte County Friends of the Library, Crescent City, Ca

M.H. De Young Memorial Museum. Exhibition of Renaissance Jewels - Selected From the Collection of Martin J. Desmoni. New York. Battista Reproductions. 1958. 56 pps. 4to. First edition. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Minor fading to top of cover, front and back. Wear to top of spine covering and edgewear. Small spot on front cover. Glue smear to first end paper. Interior pages are clean and crisp with many B&W and color photos. $12.00 Book #591 from Friends of the Calaveras County Library, San Andreas, CA

MACDONALD, ROSS. MEET ME AT THE MORGUE. New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 1953. 212 pps. 8 vo. Reprint. Hardcover. fine copy in very good dust jacket. Good, clean early Book Club Ed. Red boards in very good DJ. Fifth Macdonald novel, 1st non Lew Archer mystery. jc 11/02 $11.00 Book #C-61 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MACDONALD, WILLIAM COLT. SPANISH PESOS. New York. covici friede. 1937. 319 pps. 5"x7". First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book with all the markings. Boards are covered in yellow cloth, with red titles on the spine. Boards show slight shelf wear. Pages are tight to the spine. A Western Story. First Edition Not Stated. wd 5/07. $15.00 Book #WD272 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MACDONALD, WILLIAM COLT. THE PHANTOM PASS. New York. Doubleday, Doran Co.. 1940. 274 pps. 5"x7 1/2". First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book, with all the markings. Boards are covered in red cloth, with white titles on the spine. Front board has white spots. All the pages are tightly held. Stated Copyright, 1940. Also Stated First Edition. A Double D Western. Stated Printed at the Country Life Press, Garden City, N. Y. "Caliper & Nogales, two carefree & footloose cowpunchers, were homesick for desert country". Great Western Reading. wd 5/07. $30.00 Book #WD306 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MACDOUGALL, RUTH DOAN. AUNT PLEASENTINE. New York. Harper & Row. 1978. 229 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy in fine dust jacket. Pictorial fine DJ lavendar cloth cover, usual library pocket/stamps but fine, tight copy. Pleasantine Curtis at eighty-four, born to wealth and station, "divorced when divorce was unheard of, unwise but discreet in her choice of lovers has met life's challenges head on and now must literally sing for her supper among her own children but fiercely proud, vigorously independent, sound of body and healthy of mind" she emerges slowly and ingeniously to a triumphant ending in this "one of her best" novel by Ruth MacDougall. jc 4/04 $12.00 Book #C160 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MACLEOD, LE ROY. THREE STEEPLES A TRAGEDY OF EARTH. New York. covici, friede. 1931. 462 pps. 5 1/2"x8". First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book, with all the markings. Boards are covered in green cloth, with yellow titles on the spine. Boards are in very good condition. D/j was cut & glued to the first endpage. Stated, By the same author: "Driven" A collection of poems including "Drouth", A narrative 1929. A hard to find book, by this author. All the pages are tightly held, no marks or smudges. First Edition Not Stated. wd 3/08. $40.00 Book #WD539 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MADDEN, RICHARD; CARLSON, THORSTEN. SUCCESS IN SPELLING, Workbook edition. Sacramento, CA. California State Series. 1959. 110 pps. 11x8. First edition. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Golden Orange softcover workbook edition for 6th graders. Pages slightly yellowing, contents in good, tight, unmarked condition. California State Series. MJ 7/03 $12.00 Book #A223 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MADRIGAL, MARGARITA. AN INVITATION TO PORTUGUESE. New York. simon & schuster. 1944. 208 pps. 5 1/2"x8". First edition. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Not Ex. Lib. Book. Boards are covered in green cloth, with gilt titles on the front board & spine. Pages are clean, no marks or smudges. "Do you want to speak Portuguese? If so, you must learn to think in Portuguese". A fine way to start. First Edition Not Stated. wd 10/07. $35.00 Book #WD471 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MAILEY, JEAN. THE MANCHU DRAGON: cOSTUMES OF THE CH'ING DYNASTY 1644-1912. New York. THe Metropololitan Museum of Art. 1980. 0 pps. 8vo. First edition. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Booklet appears to be warped. Wrappers have edgewear along spine. Pages are clean/tight. All garments and paintings illustrated are from the collections of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. N 7/04 $8.00 Book #N271 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MANHEIM RALPH, WILLETT JOHN. BRECHT COLLECTED PLAYS VOLUME 2. New York. Random House. 1977. 364 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Softcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Spine and pages are tight and intact. A few pages are dog-eared. Pages are starting to turn yellow. Pencil writing on first page and pen writing on upper page edges. In this volume of the new, authorized translation of the collected plays of Bertolt Brecht are three plays that he wrote in Berlin between 1925 and 1929 - including THE THREEPENNY OPERA, his most familiar and most performed work. nr - 3/05 $7.00 Book #NR150 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MANSFIELD, NORMA BICKNELL. KEEPER OF THE WOLVES. New York. Farrar, Rinehart. 1934. 308 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Yellow boards have smudging, edgewear, spine has folding to top and bottom, slight fraying. Ffe has synopsis adhered to it. Title page has school library stamp on it. Pages are clean/tight with deckled edges. This is a story of an epidemic; and of a race begun in sport which became a race against madness itself-The Great Totem Pole Race of Alaska. N 8/04 $15.00 Book #N351 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MANTLE, MICKEY. THE MICKEY MANTLE STORY. New York. Henry Holt. 1953. 108 pps. 5 1/2"x8". First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book, with all the markings. Boards are covered in red cloth, with black titles on the spine. D/j was cut & glued to the first endpage. As told to Ben Epstein, with Foreword by Casey Stengel. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Stated First Edition. "Here, in his own words, is Mickey's version of a dream". wd 6/07. $11.00 Book #WD328 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MARCH, FRANCES ANDREW, MARCH, FRANCES A., JR. MARACH'S THESAURUS-DICTIONARY WITH A NEW SUPPLEMENT. Garden City. Doubleday. 1958. 1240 pps. Folio. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. This copy appears to have a leather cover, gilt lettering, and very slight edgewear. Pages are clean/tight, ffe has stamp from Scandinavian Elm. School District, Fresno, California. Condition is VG+. N 6/04 $35.00 Book #N-64 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MARCINKO, RICHARD. ROGUE WARRIOR. New York. SIMON AND SCHUSTER, INC.. 1992. 336 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in poor jacket. Dj is worn on spine and soiled. Spine and pages are clean and tight. Boards are new looking. The Autobiography Of The Founder Of The U S Navy's Counterterrorist Unit Seal Team. Marcinko recounts his searing adventures in the special branches of the military reserved for a handpicked few. Here is the hard-working hero...the killer who saw beyond the blood to ultimate justice...and the decorated warrior who became such a maverick that the Navy brass wanted his head on a pole, and for a time, got it. nr - 3/05 $6.00 Book #NR155 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MARCUS, GENDLER. BASIC ELECTRONICS SECOND EDITION. ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N. J.. PRENTICE-HALL, INC. 1971. 592 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. This book is in very good condition. Looks like it has never been read. Front board cover has several small bumps of unknown origin. Pages are clean and tight. nr - 3/05 $8.00 Book #NR175 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MARCY, RANDOLPH B. THE PRAIRIE TRAVELER, A HANDBOOK FOR OVERLAND EXPEDITIONS. New York. Harper & Brothers. 1965. 340 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. 1965 unabridged reprint of 1859 unique travel volume used as a basic manual by westward-bound wagon trains and travellers. Pictorial dust Jacket in mylar cover. jc 1/07 $25.00 Book #C218 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MARDEN, ORISON SWETT. TALKS WITH GREAT WORKERS. New York. thomas y.crowell. 1901. 335 pps. 5 1/2"x8". First edition. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Not Ex. Lib. Book. Boards are covered in burgundy cloth, with gilt titles on the front board & spine. Previous owner singed her name in ink, on the first endpage. Back board & top of pages have water markes. Front board is loose at top of spine & binding. First Edition Not Stated. 55 B/w pictures of the Great Workers. By the author of "Pushing To The Front" wd 5/07. $20.00 Book #WD282 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MARDIKIAN, GEORGE. SONG OF AMERICA. New York. McGraw Hill. 1965. 312 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. good copy in poor jacket. FIFTH PRINTING, INSCRIBED & AUTOGRAPHED BY AUTHOR. A TRIBUTE TO HIS ADOPTED COUNTRY. $50.00 Book #20 from FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY, CANTON, TX

MARQUAND, JOHN P. LAST LAUGH, MR. MOTO. Boston. Little, Brown & Co.. 1942. 270 pps. 5 1/2"x7 1/2". First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book, with all the markings. Boards are covered in red cloth, which are worn & faded. Black titles on the front board & spine. D/j was cut & glued to the first endpage. All the pages are tightly held. Pages 26-27 have brown smudges, all other pages are clear. Books by John P. Marquand, "Haven's End", "Ming Yellow", "No Hero", "Thank You, Mr. Moto", "The Late George Apley", "Think Fast, Mr. Moto" "Mr. Moto Is So Sorry", "Wickford Point", "H. M. Pulham, Esquire". Stated First Edition. wd 12/07. $35.00 Book #WD501 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MARSH, GEORGE. ASK NO QUARTER. New York. William Morrow. 1945. 572 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book, with all the markings. Boards are covered in orange cloth, with white titles on the spine. Boards are in good condition. The pages are free of marks & smudges, & tightly held to the spine. First Edition Not Stated. wd 3/08. $20.00 Book #WD537 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MARSHALL. MARSHALL'S FARM EQUIPMENT GUIDE. Minnetonka, Minnesota. Marshall Publications. 1982. 304 pps. 4-1/2X7". Reprint. Softcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Green with black lettering Fifth Edition, January 1982 (for the period January-June 1982). Clean unmarked copy. Detailed descriptions of TRACTORS, COMBINES, WINDROWERS, HAY BALERS made by Allis Chalmers, J.I. Case, Ford, International & Farmall,John Deere,Massey Ferguson, Oliver, White and New Holland. jc 1/04 $17.00 Book #C138 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MARSHALL, CARL & DAVID. THE BOOK OF MYSELF. New York. Hyperion. 1997. 207 pps. 8 vo. Reprint. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Fine copy of hardcover gray autobiography journal for individuals. A do-it-yourself guide to share memories of your life for relatives. Inscription on inside front cover. mj 11/02 $9.00 Book #A217 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MARSHALL, EDISON. SHIKAR AND SAFARI. New York. Farrar, Straus. 1947. 263 pps. 5"X8". Reprint. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex lib. book with usual ink stamps & pocket. Wine colored cloth boards, with gilt printing is worn from shelf wear. Inside front gutter is torn, but still very strong. End pages both front & back were repaired with white tape. Pages 251 through 254 have brown spots bottom of pages. Other pages of book are clean. Spine & binding are strong. Book is stated Second Printing, April, 1947. D/j end pages were cut, & glued to first two front end pages. Some of these stories have appeared in Cosmopolitan, Field & Stream, Good Housekeeping, & Saturday Evening Post. In Hindustani, English, & Swahili, shikar means hunting in India, & safari means hunting in Africa. wd 11/06. $14.00 Book #WD-56 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MARSHALL, GARY. RAIDERS OF THE TONTO RIM. New York. the hartney press. 1935. 283 pps. 5"x7 1/2". First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book, with all the markings. Boards are covered in tan cloth, with spur on front board. Green taped spine with black titles. The pages are loose from the spine & binding, but all intact. "You'll like the hero of this lusty, adventuresome tale". First Edition Not Stated. wd 8/07. $40.00 Book #WD382 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MARTIN, BILL JR. DAVID WAS MAD. New York. Holt, Rinehart & Winston. 1967. 22 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Children's Book. A Kin/Der Owl Book. Illlustrations by Symeon Shimin on half of the pages. School stamp on inside page.Pictorial boards. Clean tight some bumping on corners. 04/03 JF $15.00 Book #JF-24 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MARTIN, HELEN. SON & DAUGHTER. New York. D. Appleton. 1938. 299 pps. 5"x7 1/2". First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book, with all the markings. Boards are covered in red cloth, with white titles on the spine. Boards are in good condition. The pages are tight & clear of marks. By Helen R. Martin; "The Lie", "The Snob". First Edition Not Stated. wd 3/08. $27.00 Book #WD538 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MARVEL, IK. BY A CITY GRATE. New York. r.f. fenno & co.. 1907. 51 pps. 6 1/2"x9". First edition. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Not Ex. Lib. Book. Boards are covered in blue cloth, with gilt titles on the front board. Boards show very little wear. Front & back endpages have brown water marks. All the pages are tightly held. "By a City Grate", from "Reveries of a Bachelor", by Ik. Marvel,(Donald G. Mitchell). First Edition Not Stated. wd 3/08. $35.00 Book #WD562 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MASON, BILL. PATH OF THE PADDLE. Toronto. Van Nostrand Reinhold Ltd.. 1980. 200 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. Book is in great condition, clean and tight with many color and b&w photos. Oversized book measuring 8 3/4" x 10 1/2". Minimal wear, private owner, not ex libris. bl-2/07 $8.00 Book #BL125 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MASTERS, WILLIAM H. THE PLEASURE BOND. Boston. Little, Brown & Co.. 1975. 268 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. ISBN 0316549819 CLEAN RED CLOTH BOARDS WITH GRAY CLOTH SPINE WITH WHITE LETTERING. NO SIGNS OF WEAR, NAME IN INSIDE 1ST PAGE NO DJ $20.00 Book #30 from FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY, CANTON, TX

MATTHEWS, WILLIAM. COWBOYS & IMAGES. San Francisco. chronicle books. 1994. 135 pps. 11"x13". First edition. Hardcover. good copy in good dust jacket. Not Ex. Lib. Book. Boards are covered in black cloth, with gilt titles on the spine. Boards & d/j are in good condition. The book does have water damage along the botton edges of the pages. Every page with watercolors by William Matthews. Foreword by William Kittredge, Introduction by Dyan Zaslowsky. What beautiful pictures. Stated First Edition. wd 6/07. $48.00 Book #WD331 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MAULDIN, BILL. BILL MAULDIN IN KOREA. New York. W. W. Norton. 1952. 171 pps. 6"x8 1/2". First edition. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Not Ex. Lib. Book. Boards are covered in yellow cloth, with brown titles on the spine. Boards & pages are tight. Brown spots on the front board. Inside front board, previous owner marked with black marker. B/w drawings throughout the book. "Dear Willie, There's a downstairs bar in the belly of these big clipper airplanes". A super fun book. Stated First Edition. wd 8/07. $14.00 Book #WD392 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MAULE, HARRY E. THE FALL ROUNDUP. New York. Random House. 1955. 232 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book with usual ink stamps & pocket. Boards are covered in brown board, with white titles on the spine. Pages are all tight. Edited by Harry E. Maule. By Members of The Western Writers of America. John Prescott, Wayne D Overholser, Bennett Foster, Walt Coburn, Luke Short, Frank Bonham, Will Cook, Norman A. Fox, Thomas Thompson, Bill Gulick, Charles N. Heckelmann, Harry Sinclair Drago, Steve Frazee, S. Omar Barker, Nelson Nye, Noel M. Loomis, Gene Markey. Stated First Printing. wd 3/07. $10.00 Book #WD180 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MAXIM, HUDSON. THE SCIENCE OF POETRY AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF LANQUAGE. New York. FUNK & WANALLS COMPANY. 1910. 294 pps. 6 3/4 X 9 3/4. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Spine bumped and edges worn with board showing. Binding is loose. Pages worn with age. Red black-and-gilt-stamped cover and titles. Front is portrait of the author & illus. William Oberhardt; there is a reproduced inscription by the author under the frontis, there is a protective tissue cover. xiii, 294; 42p. nr - 1/05 $15.00 Book #NR60 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MAYALL, R. NEWTON AND MARGARET W. SUNDIALS. Cambridge. Sky Publishing Corporation. 1973. 250 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. fine copy in very good dust jacket. Dj has light liquid stain on cover. Pages are clean/tight. Has small color picture of an armillary-type Dial from Hamburg, Germany across from title page. Also includes a pamphlet on how to set your sundial. Condition is near new. N 6/04 $14.00 Book #N113 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MAYBURY, RICHARD J. WHATEVER HAPPENED TO PENNY CANDY?. Placerville, CA. Blue Stocking Press. 1993. 125 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. This book is in like-new condition, clean and tight...no inner markings. A third edition "Uncle Eric" book, revised and expanded. bl-6/05 $25.00 Book #BL-23 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MAYER, RALPH. THE ARTIST'S HANDBOOK OF MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES. New York. Viking Press. 1946. 561 pps. 8 vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Terracota color hardback. Cover is scuffed and corners/edges bumped. Contents in good tight condition. Pages yellowing. Sixth printing. mj 10/02 $10.00 Book #A181 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MCCALLS. NEEDLEWORK & CRAFTS. New York. mccall. 1961-62. 152 pps. 11"x13". First edition. Softcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Not Ex. Lib. Magazine. Cover shows slight wear along the edges. Fall-Winter 1961-62. All the pages are in good condition. First Edition Not Stated. wd 6/07. $10.00 Book #WD332 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MCCANN, ALFRED W. THE SCIENCE OF EATING -How to insure stamina, endurance, vigor, strength, and health in infancy, youth and age. New York. George H. Doran Co.. 1919. 408 pps. 8 vo. Reprint. Hardcover. fine copy in good dust jacket. Red book in excellent condition. Deckled and some unopened pages. Mark across bottom edge of pages. Dustjacket in fair condition some tears. Discussion of healthy foods and how sugars are a hazardous to one's health. nonfic mj 9/01 $20.00 Book #A133 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MCCLINTOCK, MIKE. STOP THAT BALL. New York. Random House. 1951. 65 pps. 7 3/4 x 9 3/4. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Chidren's Cat In The Hat Book Club Addition. Pictoral cover, tight pages, owner's name inside page. Upperspine bumping, wear on board edges. Book is very clean. Illustrated by Frits Sieble. I can read it all by myself. Story about a runaway red ball. 04/03 JF $20.00 Book #JF-31 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MCCONATHY, OSBOURNE. MUSIC IN RURAL EDUCATION. sacramento. silver burdett co.. 1937. 310 pps. 5"x7 1/2". First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book with ink stamps & pocket. Boards are covered in green cloth, which show very little wear. All pages are tight & clean. This book is a pioneer work in that it treats of the subject of music as adapted to the needs & exigencies of rural education. For you in music, this is an excellent reference book. First Edition Not Stated. wd 4/07. $12.00 Book #WD240 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MCCONNELL, CHARLES. PLUMBERS & PIPE FITTERS LIBRARY VOL. I. indianapolis, indiana. theodore audel. 1979. 304 pps. 5 1/2"x8 1/2". Reprint. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book with ink stamps & pocket. Boards are hard covered, in yellow & black, with white titles on cover & spine. Boards show slight wear. All the pages are tightly held to spine & binding. "This volume should be most helpful to anyone desiring to obtain a license". B/w pictures throughout the pages. Stated Second Edition, Second Printing-1979. wd 4/07. $20.00 Book #WD227 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MCCONNELL, CHARLES. PLUMBERS & PIPE FITTERS LIBRARY VOL.II. indianapolis, indiana. theodore audel. 1979. 374 pps. 5 1/2"x8 1/2". Reprint. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book with ink stamps & pocket. Boards are hard covered, in yellow & black, with white titles on front & spine. Boards show slight wear. The title page through page 30 are loose from the spine & binding. B/w pictures throughout the pages. "A valuable book & should therefore be of concern to every person in the plumbing trade". Stated Second Edition, Second Printing-1979. wd 4/07. $20.00 Book #WD228 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MCCORD, JOSEPH. THE PIPER'S TUNE. philadelphia. macrae-smith-company. 1938. 304 pps. 5"x7 1/2". First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book, with all the markings. Boards are covered in blue cloth, with gilt titles on the spine. Boards are in good condition. D/j was cut & glued to first endpage. All pages are tightly held to spine & binding. Stated First Printing. wd 7/07. $11.00 Book #WD350 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MCCREADY JR., T.L. PEKIN WHITE. New York. Farrar, Straus. 1955. 49 pps. 6"x8". First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book, with all the markings. Boards are covered in green cloth, with black titles on the front board & spine. Boards show shelf wear along the edges. All the pages are tight. Illustrations by Tasha Tudor, which are in b/w & color. First Edition Not Stated. wd 3/08. $25.00 Book #WD544 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MCDONALD, MARY REYNOLDS. LITTLE STORIES ABOUT GOD. Boston. daughters of st. paul. 1964. 132 pps. 7"x9 1/2". Reprint. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book, with all the markings. Boards are covered in red cloth, with gilt titles on the front cover. Boards show slight wear. All the pages are tightly held. Illustrated in full color by The Daughters of St. Paul. Stated, Fifth Printing. wd 10/07. $19.00 Book #WD461 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MCINNIS, HELEN. AMERICAN POETRY ANTHOLOGY SUMMER 1995. oklahoma city, ok.. arcadia poetry press. 1995. 411 pps. 9 1/2"x12 1/2". First edition. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. This book is Not Ex. Lib. Book. In excellent condition throughout. Previous owner wrote in ink pen-"Homeless pg. 216". Boards are covered in red cloth, with gilt titles on front board & spine. All other pages are without any markings. "Musical lyrics & poetry have much in common". "A degree of pleasure that expansive prose cannot". This book is large & heavy, additional postage may apply. First Edition Not Stated. wd 5/07. $30.00 Book #WD277 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MCLOUGHLIN, E.V. THE BOOK OF KNOWLEDGE ANNUAL 1945. New York. Grolier Society. 1945. 414 pps. 8 vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Red cover w/ embossed title on front cover. Cover and spine scuffed. Contents in tight condition. encyl mj 8/01 $30.00 Book #A-91 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MCLOUGHLIN, E.V. THE BOOK OF KNOWLEDGE ANNUAL 1949. New York. Grolier Society. 1949. 432 pps. 8 vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Maroon cover w/ embossed title on front. Slightly scuffed. Contents in good tight condition. encyl mj 8/01 $10.00 Book #A-92 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MCLOUGHLIN, E.V. THE BOOK OF KNOWLEDGE ANNUAL 1947. New York. Grolier Society. 1947. 456 pps. 8 vo. Reprint. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Red cover with embossed title on front cover. Cover and content in fine condition. Page edges slightly yellow. encyl. mj 8/01 $30.00 Book #A-87 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MCLOUGHLIN, E.V. THE BOOK OF KNOWLEDGE ANNUAL 1948. New York. Grolier Society. 1948. 430 pps. 8 vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Red cover w/ embossed title on front cover. Student signature and comments on inside front cover. Edges scuffed. Contents tight. encyl mj 8/01 $10.00 Book #A-89 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MCLOUGHLIN, E.V. THE BOOK OF KNOWLEDGE ANNUAL 1952. New York. Grolier Society. 1952. 424 pps. 8 vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Burgundy cover w/ embossed title on front cover. Scuffed in spots. Some water stains on bottom page edges. encyl mj 8/01 $10.00 Book #A-93 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MCPHERSON, JAMES M. ORDEAL BY FIRE. New York. McGraw Hill. 1992. 713 pps. 6 1/2"x9 1/2". Reprint. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Not Ex. Lib. Book. Author James M. McPherson, Princeton University. Second Edition. Stated Copyright 1992, 1982. ISBN 0-07-045842-1. Boards are covered in gray cloth, with blue titles on front & spine. The only wear to this book is the blue titles, which have faded on the front board. In excellent condition throughout. Maps on the front & back cover pages. B/w pictures throughout the book. Every page is tight & clean. Book has many pages & is heavy, additional postage mayapply. Surely a book for the collector. wd 3/07. $50.00 Book #WD193 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MEADER, STEPHEN W. KEEP 'EM ROLLING. New York. Harcourt Brace. 1967. 192 pps. 6"X8-1/4". First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy in fine dust jacket. Full page color Pictorial DJ,(horseback teenage cowboy waving at girl in covered wagon), with same illustration on cloth cover, plus a dozen black & white ink drawings by Al Savitt. Stated 1st Ed., in fine condition. This is a JEFF BARLOW story. jc 4/04 $40.00 Book #C162 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MEBANE HOLMAN BURGWYN. HUNTERS HIDEOUT. New York. Lippencott. 1959. 153 pps. 8 vo. Reprint. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. jfic Childs mystery illistrated cover usual library markings blue green color,good tight condition.Bumped spine. Illistrations by W C Mars. da 11/02 $50.00 Book #JF-01 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MEEK, COLONEL S.P. HANS A DOG OF THE BORDER PATROL. New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 1950. 253 pps. 5"x7 1/2". First edition. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Not Ex. Lib. Book. This book is in very good condition. Very clean, no marks or smudges. Boards are bright & tight to spine & binding. Boards are covered in blue board, with Hans. A lot of enjoyment to read. A book for the collector of dog stories. The book is strictly fictional, even Hans. First Edition Not Stated. $64.00 Book #WD187 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MEHDEVI, ANNE SINCLAIR. THE LEATHER HAND. New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 1961. 182 pps. 8 vo. First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy in good dust jacket. Yellow hardcover w/ mylar dust jacket. contents in good, clean, tight condition. Black and white illustration by donald Bolognese. Ex library copy with markings on flyleaf, introductory page and markings on back inside cover. Card pocket has been removed. Exciting teen mystery and adventure story of a Kansas teen on an island in the Mediterranean Sea. mj 10/02 $10.00 Book #A189 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MEILACH, DONA Z. MACRAME GNOMES AND PUPPETS. New York. Crown Publishing. 1980. 96 pps. 8vo. First edition. Softcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Wrappers are mylar covered and have labels on spine, slight rubbings. Pages clean/tight with some hinging in front. Condition is VG+. This is the first book to offer three-demensional macrame patterns for creating string and hand-manipulated figures. N 8/04 $6.50 Book #N322 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MELVIN, LESLIE. I BEAT THE ARCTIC. Anchorage, Alaska. Alaska Northwest Publishing Co.. 1983. 64 pps. 8vo. First edition. Softcover. good copy with no dust jacket. This book is in good condition, worn, but still fairly tight. There are three pieces of duct tape on the back cover. Aside from the writings of the author, it also includes photographs he took along his journey. bl-9/05 $18.00 Book #BL-38 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MERRICK, ELLIOTT. FROST & FIRE. New York. Charles Scribners. 1939. 334 pps. 5 1/2"x8 1/2". First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book, with all the markings. Boards are covered in light brown cloth, white titles on the spine. Boards show slight wear, but in good condition. All the pages are tight & clean, no marks or smudges. First Edition Not Stated. wd 3/08. $25.00 Book #WD549 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

METCALF, GEORGE. THE SADDLE BUM. New York. blue ribbon books. 1936. 250 pps. 5"x7 1/2". First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book, with all the markings. Boards are covered in blue cloth, with white titles on the spine. The only falt with this book is yellowing of the pages & dogears that were torn out. Though every page is readable. Pages are strongly held. The authors name is George Metcalf Johnson. Though he wrote this book using the name, George Metcalf. First Edition Not Stated. wd 8/07. $45.00 Book #WD402 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

METCALF, JOHN CALVIN. KNOW YOUR SHAKESPEARE. Boston. d. c. heath. 1949. 245 pps. 5"x7 1/2". First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book with all the markings. Boards are covered in tan cloth, with brown titles on front board & spine. Boards are worn with use along the edges & back board. The front endpage through pages 10 have a brown water mark. All the pages are tight to spine & binding, no other marks or smudges. John Calvin Metcalf, former Linden Kent professor of english literature The University of Virginia. Small handheld book. First Edition Not Stated. wd 5/07. $12.00 Book #WD265 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MICHAELS, FERN. FOR ALL THEIR LIVES. New York. BALLANTINE. 1991. 387 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in fine dust jacket. FINE COPY WITH FINE DUST JACKET, PREVIOUS OWNER'S NAME BLACKED OUT. THE ONLY FLAW $22.00 Book #26 from FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY, CANTON, TX

MICHENER, JAMES A. TALES OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC. New York. Macmillan Pub.. 1947. 326 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Keywords: Novel 13th printing 1951. This copy is tight and clean as if it has never been read. Light grey boards with blue lettering. Great stories of the South Pacific. 11/03 JF $10.00 Book #JF106 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MICHNER, JAMES A. THE COVENANT. New York. Random House. 1980. 874 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in good dust jacket. FIRST TRADE EDITION, LIGHTLY READ, DUST JACKET HAS SMALL TEAR. $25.00 Book #10 from FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY, CANTON, TX

MIFFLIN, HOUGHTON. THOUGHTS FOR FESTIVE FOODS. cambridge. riverside press. 1964. 687 pps. 5 1/2"x8 1/2". First edition. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Not Ex. Lib. Book. Boards covered in orange cloth, with brown titles on front & spine. Boards & spine show wear along the edges. Pages are clean, no marks. This book is thick & heavy, additional postage may apply. From a picnic, to the holidays, & through the years. wd 4/07. $14.00 Book #WD232 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MIKLOS, VON. MAKE-IT YOURSELF. New York. Random House. 1956. 144 pps. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2". First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex lib book with usual ink stamps & pocket, b&w photos on every page, 55 original designs by the author for the home wood shop, slightly shelf worn, pages tight & clear with list of materials for each project, nail sizes & types with a list of wood screws on page 144, this book will help you get ready, it has one aim: to show you better ways of making better things, a clear, simple text, many useful items for your home. wd 10/06. $8.00 Book #WD-18 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MILLAR,CHARLES ERNEST, TURK,LLOY D M. SOIL SCIENCE. New York. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.. 1943. 462 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Keywords: Science Soils Agriculture Third Printing 1946. Book is tight and clean. Spine is faded. Owners name inscribed on front board inside of "This Book Is A Part Of The Library Of". Fundamentals of Soil Science is a textbook reference for farmers and owners of farm lands. An aid for anyone desiring information on soils and their culture. 10/04 JF $10.00 Book #JF218 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MILLER, ALICE DUER. THE RISING STAR. New York. Grosset & Dunlap. 1937. 207 pps. 5"x7". Reprint. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book, with all the markings. Boards are covered in maroon cloth, with gilt titles on the spine. Boards show slight shelf wear. D/j was cut & glued to the first endpage. Few pages were taped due to tears. All pages are tightly held. Large print for easy reading. Stated, Second Printing, February, 1937. wd 5/08. $48.00 Book #WD608 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MILLER, ARTHUR. DEATH OF A SALESMAN, A NEW PLAY. New York. Viking Press. 1949. 139 pps. 8 vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. A collectible orange hardback copy of a new play by Arthur Miller,staged by Elia Kazan.End paper is a black and white reproduction of the drawing by Jo Mielziner for the stage setting of the play. Some of the cast listed include Lee J. Cobb, Arthur Kennedy, Cameron Mitchell,Don Keefer, Constance Ford. A two act play and a requiem. dr 9/02 $30.00 Book #D-01 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MILLER, CHAR. THE GREATEST GOOD. ?. ?. 0000. 0 pps. 8 1/2"x11 1/2". Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in fine dust jacket. This book is sealed in plastic. That is the reason for no publisher, place, date, & pages. Book is in excellent condition. On the spine d/j is stated Miller, Staebler, The Greatest Good, Second Edition, Society of American Foresters. In Commemoration of the USDA Forest Service Centennial, 1905-2005. The Authors are Char Miller & Rebecca Staebler. wd 12/06. $55.00 Book #WD106 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MILLER, HELEN TOPPING. SPLENDOR OF EAGLES. philadelphia. the penn co.. 1935. 312 pps. 5"x7". First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book, with all the markings. Boards are covered in light brown cloth, with gilt titles on the spine. Boards show shelf wear. D/j was cut & glued to the first endpage. A few pages have tears & were taped, also a few brown spots & smudges. All pages are tight. First Edition Not Stated. wd 3/08. $50.00 Book #WD565 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MILLER, RENE FULOP. THE SAINTS THAT MOVED THE WORLD. ??. thomas y. crowell. 1946. 446 pps. 6 1/2"x9". Reprint. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book, with all the markings. Boards are covered in red cloth, with gilt titles on the front board & spine. Boards show wear along the edges. D/j was cut & glued to the first endpage. The front & back boards are loose from the spine & binding. All the pages are tightly held. Stated Third Printing, November, 1946. Translated by Alexander Gode & Erika Fulop-Miller. A Gateway Book. wd 6/07. $25.00 Book #WD316 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MINICK, ROGER. HILLS OF HOME THE RURAL OZARKS OF ARKANSAS. San Francisco. SCRIMSHAW PRESS. 1975. 155 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in poor jacket. Book is in fine condition. Dust jacket has an inch tear on upper right side, also small tears on upper and lower spine. Dust jacket is slightly soiled. Pages are clean and tight. Text by Bob Minick, 30 etchings & drawings by Leonard Sussman, beautifully printed b/w plates by Roger Minick. The photographs, the stories, the drawings and etchings have all, we think, made a work of art that is far greater than the sum of its parts. nr - 3/05 $14.00 Book #NR183 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MINNEY, R. J. RECOLLECTIONS OF GEORGE BERNARD SHAW. Englewood Cliffs. Prentice Hall. 1969. 211 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. There is slight bumping on corners and spine has light fading. Pages are clean and tight. VG+ condition. Synopsis from dj clipped and inside loose. N 5/04 $9.00 Book #N-51 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MIRIAM SCHLEIN. HOW DO YOU TRAVEL?. New York. Abingdon Press. 1954. 26 pps. 8 vo. Reprint. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Brown hardcover w/ pictorial pasted on front cover of activities inside of book. Book in good tight condition. Library name stamped on title page and front flyleaf. mj 8/02 $8.00 Book #A151 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MITCHELL, BROADUS. AMERICAN ADVENTURE. New York. Harper & Brothers. 1949. 241 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. First Edition stated. Cover has slight edgewear along spine, slight smudges. Pages are clean/tight with usual ex-library markings. Condition is VG+. N 6/04 $8.00 Book #N-69 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MITCHELL, JAMES. A RED FILE FOR CALLAN. New York. Simon and Schuster. 1969. 173 pps. 8 vo. First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy in fine dust jacket. Red boards in fine pictorial DJ. Like new copy of AN INNER SANCTUM MYSTERY made into an Edward Woodward movie. Author also writes as James Munro. jc 12-02 $12.00 Book #C-86 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MITCHELL, JOSEPH EVERETT. BIG MITCH. San Francisco. Recorder Printing and Publishing Co.. 1936. 303 pps. 5-3/4x8". First edition. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Gray/beige boards with blue lettering. Stated 1st. ed. Inscribed "Best wishes to my friend Glenn Deleissegue 12/14/43 Joseph E. Mitchell". Autobiography of Salinas, California City Councilman. jc 2/04 $12.00 Book #C157 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MITCHELL, M.D., S. WEIR. THE YOUTH OF WASHINGTON. New York. the century co.. 1918. 292 pps. 5"x7". Reprint. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex lib. book with usual ink stamps & pocket. Cover of boards show light wear. The gutters both front & back of boards are torn, but tight. Pages are clean. Strong binding & spine. Cloth covered boards are yellow, with gilt printing. "And if I have done well, & as is fitting the story, it is that which I desired." 2 Maccabees xv. 38. wd 11/06. $14.00 Book #WD-44 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MITCHELL, MARGARET. GONE WITH THE WIND COMPLETE AND UNABRIDGED MOTION PICTURE EDITION. New York. Macmillan Pub.. 1940. 391 pps. 6 1/2"X9 1/2". Reprint. Softcover. good copy with no dust jacket. The story of the old south. Book has twelve color photographs. Book shows little wear, clean pages, no stains or marks. A nice book for your personal library. Complete & Unabridged, Motion Picture Edition. wd 10/06. $10.00 Book #WD-31 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MITCHELL, RUTH COMFORT. DUST OF MEXICO. New York. d. appleton-century co.. 1941. 262 pps. 5"x7 1/2". First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book, with all the markings. Boards are covered in green cloth, gilt titles on the front cover & black hand written titles on the green tape on the spine. Boards show shelf wear & fading. D/j was cut & glued to the first endpage. All the pages are tightly held. First Edition Not Stated. wd 3/08. $30.00 Book #WD564 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MITTON, BRUCE. HOW TO MAKE YOUR OWN LAMPS AND LAMPSHADES. blue ridge summit, pa.. tab books. 1979. 208 pps. 5 1/2"x8". First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex lib. book with usual ink stamps & pocket. Book shows slight shelf wear. Binding & spine are strong. Hardcovers with green boards & gilt printing. Every page with b/w photos, are clean. This book deals with light-producing lamps. Lamps that are both functional in their lighting ability & decorative for different home decors. First Edition stated on back of title page. wd 11/06. $13.00 Book #WD-46 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MONCRIEFF, A. R. HOPE. BONNIE SCOTLAND. edinburgh. r. &r. clark. 1912. 255 pps. 6"x8 1/2". Reprint. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. What a joy this book is. With 75 color Illustrations, throughout Scotland. All painted by Sutton Palmer. The first Illustration on the facing page is loose. Illustration 23, page 64 is loose, same with Illustration 52, page 158. The boards & spine are royal blue, with gilt titles, & green & brown Thistles. Boards show slight wear along the edges. Front board is loose from the binding. Previous owner stamp inside front board, Laguna Beach, California. Gilt on top of all pages. There are twelve Chapters to this book. Starting with "The Borders" all the way through the "Galloway". Stated, Published November 1904, Reprinted 1905, 1912. No Publisher Stated. The last end page states, Printed by R.& R. Clark, Limited, Edinburgh. This is a heavy book, additional postage may take place. wd 2/07. $28.00 Book #WD132 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MONCURE, JANE BELK. THE FOUR MAGIC BOXES. elgin, illinois. the child's world. 1978. 30 pps. 6 1/2"x8 1/2". First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book, with all the marks. Boards are hard white board. Black titkes on front board & spine, with picture of the four boxes on front board. Book is in very good condition, with little wear. Color pictures on every page are Illustrated by Helen Endres. Four empty boxes provide the framework for improvised dramatic play that brings strangers together as friends. First Edition Not Stated. wd 5/07. $20.00 Book #WD301 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MONSARRAT, NICHOLAS. MY BROTHER DENYS. New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 1949. 242 pps. 5 1/2"x7 1/2". First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book with all the markings. Boards are covered in gray cloth,with brown titles on the spine. Front board has the enitals of the author, "N M". D/j was cut & glued to the first endpage. The boards & pages are in excellent condition. Stated First American Edition. wd 5/07. $15.00 Book #WD283 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MONSARRAT, NICHOLAS. THE TIME BEFORE THIS. New York. wILLIAM sLOANE aSSOC.. 1962. 157 pps. 8 vo. Reprint. Hardcover. ex-libris copy in very good dust jacket. Discarded library book w/ page edges stamped and some markings on inside pages. dust jacket covered w/ plastic sleeve. Book is in good tight condition. Adventure.mj9/01 $10.00 Book #A143 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MONTANA, MONTIE as told to MARILLEE. MONTIE MONTANA (NOT WITHOUT MY HORSE). Agua Dulce, CA. Double M Co.. 1993. 350 pps. 8vo. First edition. Softcover. Inscribed by Author. very good copy with no dust jacket. Book is in quite good condition, clean and tight. Many b&w photographs throughout with a forward by Will Rogers Jr. bl-4/06 $10.00 Book #BL104 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MONTGOMERY, L. M. ANNE OF AVONLEA. Boston. The Page Publishers. 1917. 367 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Light blue/green hardback cover with pasted frontpiece of Gibson Girl, Anne Shirley, heroine of book. George Gibbs, illustrator. March, 1917, twenty-sixth impression (26). 8 pages of ads for other authors in back of book. Gold gilt title on front cover and spine. Edges slightly bumped. Front flyleaf needs to be attached to title page with glue or spine repair tape. Otherwise, contents good, tight and clean. Hard to find copy with colorplate on front cover of Gibson Girl.Deckled edges. dg 10/03. $325.00 Book #F-09 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MONTGOMERY, RUTHERFORD G. RUFUS. Caldwell, Idaho. Caxton Printers, Ltd.. 1973. 137 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Orange cloth with black author/title printing. Corners lightly foxed and small water stain lower cover but like new inside. Pen & ink illustrations by J.D. Nenninger. Previous owner's nice book plate front inside cover. jc 4/04 $8.00 Book #C166 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MONTGOMERY, RUTHERFORD G. KING OF THE CASTLE - The Story of a Kangaroo Rat. Cleveland. World Publishing Co.. 1961. 62 pps. 8 vo. First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Discarded library copy in very good condition. First Edition. Cover slighly scuffed, contents in good, tight condition. Illustrator Russell F. Peterson. Picture of mouse on front cover. children mj 9/01 $15.00 Book #A128 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MOON, SHEILA. KNEE-DEEP IN THUNDER. New York. Atheneum. 1967. 307 pps. 8 vo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Discarded library book in excellent condition. Dust jacket is in protective cover, very good condition. Drawings by Peter Parnall. Mythology, fantasy, adventure and discovery come together in this book and Peter Parnall's pen and ink drawings are wonderful. fic mj 9/01 $30.00 Book #A134 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MOORE, CLEMENT C. The Night Before Christmas. Racine, Wi.. Western Publishing Company, Inc.. 1987. 12 pps. Minature. First edition. Softcover. good copy with no dust jacket. 2-3/4" by 2-3/4" Life Savers, (Roll Candy) presents a Golden Book (one of four in series of Christmas Tree decorations). Beautiful, tiny illustrations by Kathy Wilburn. jc 8/02 $9.00 Book #C-03 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MOORE, FRANCES SARAH. FIREWEED. New York. arcadia house. 1945. 256 pps. 5"x7 1/2". First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book, with all the markings. Boards are covered in green cloth, with yellow titles on the spine. D/j was cut & glued to the first endpage. First endpage has water marks. All the other pages are clean & tightly held. First Edition Not Stated. wd 4/08. $20.00 Book #WD572 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MOORE, RUTH. MAN, TIME, & FOSSILS. New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 1953. 411 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book with all the markings. Boards are covered blue cloth, with silver titles on the spine. Gilt fossil on front board. The boards are in excellent condition. The pages are tightly held to the spine & binding. D/j Was cut & glued to first endpage. All the Drawings by Sue Richert. A brilliant account of the adventures & discoveries of the great biologists, beginning with Darwin. Stated First Edition. wd 5/07. $15.00 Book #WD271 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MORGAN, JAMES. OUR PRESIDENTS. New York. Macmillan Pub.. 1952. 438 pps. 5 1/2"x8'. Reprint. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book with all the markings. Brief biographies of our Chief Magistrates from Washington to Truman 1789-1949. Enlarged Edition. Stated Copyright, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1949. Stated Fourth Printing, 1952. There are ink marks on page 89 through 95, John Tyler(1841-5). Boards are covered in blue cloth, with white titles on the spine. All pages are very tight to the spine & binding. wd 5/07. $10.00 Book #WD287 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MORRAH, DAVE. Fraulein Bo-Peepen. New York. Rinehart & Co. Inc.. 1953. 79 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. A retelling of children's classic nursery rhymes in mock German. Book mildly worn, spine and corners bumped. bl 5/05 $15.00 Book #BL-04 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MORRIS, EDMUND. DUTCH. New York. Random House. 1999. 874 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in fine dust jacket. COLLECTIBLE COPY, ONLY BIOGRAPHY AUTHORIZED BY A SITTING PRESIDENT. HOLLYWOOD STAR THEN PRESIDENT. $25.00 Book #40 from FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY, CANTON, TX

MORRIS, JAMES, WOOD, ROGER; WRIGHT, DENIS. IRAN. Tehran. None. 1969. 216 pps. Folio. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in good dust jacket. Dj has nicks, curling, and tears along the top and bottom edges. Green boards have gently bumped corners. Pages are clean/tight. Inscription on title page. Introduction by James Morris. Photographs by Roger Wood. Notes on the plates by Denis Wright. With 141 photogravure plates, 10 colour plates and a map. N 7/04 $25.00 Book #N226 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MORRISON, GEORGE S. TEACHING IN AMERICA. Boston. ALLYN AND BACON. 2000. 608 pps. 8 1/2 X 11. Reprint. Softcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Second edition This book is in new condition. "We have more young people in our nation's schools than ever before, all 53 million of them...This "millennium" generation is entitled to its day in the sun. The twenty-first century will be very much their century and it will be an American Century if we educate them well. How we educate their minds and shape their values now will go a long way to defining the destiny of this nation for decades to come." This how the preface starts. nr - 3/05 $15.00 Book #NR184 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MORRISON, THEODORE (Editor). FIVE KINDS OF WRITING. Boston. D. C. Heath and Company. 1939. 658 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. No Edition Stated, Assumed First Edition. No other printings listed. Contains "Selections from British and American authors, old and new." Cloth cover lightly soiled,rubbed. Rubbed through to boards on corners and top and bottom of spine. Back inside cover cracked through to netting. Previous price marked in pencil on front end page. Pages extremely clean and bright. Overall excellent condition, especially for age. CR 02-03 $13.00 Book #R-92 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MOSHIMER, JOAN. HOOKED ON CATS. Harrisburg, Pa.. Stackpole Books. 1991. 178 pps. 7" x 9". First edition. Softcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Complete patterns & instructions for rug hookers, nice tight & clean book throughout, rug hooking artistry at its best. wd-10/06. $8.00 Book #WD-11 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MUEHL , LOIS BAKER. MY NAME IS _. u.s.a.. HOLIDAY HOUSE. 1959. 0 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex-Library Hard Cover. No Edition Stated. Some bumping to corners/spine ends with boards slightly showing.This book has a pictoral cover, three color illustrations, illustrated title page/frontispiece, pages are clean, dogeared first couple of pages and usual lib markings and pocket. nr - 1/05 $9.00 Book #NR11 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MULFORD, CLARENCE E. TRAIL DUST. New York. A. L. Burt. 1934. 311 pps. 5"x7 1/2". Reprint. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book, with all the markings. Boards are covered in black cloth, with gilt titles on the spine. For reinforcement spine was taped on the outside. Due to age pages have yellowed. There are a number of pages that were taped due to tears. All pages are tight. Stated Copyright, 1933, 1934. Stated, Trail Dust Hopalong Cassidy & the Bar 20 with the Trail Herd. wd 8/07. $48.00 Book #WD405 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MUNDY, TALBOT. EAST AND WEST. New York. d. appleton-century co.. 1937. 310 pps. 5"x7 1/2". First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. Ex. Lib. Book, with all the markings. Boards are covered in orange cloth, with white titles on the spine. Front board has a few dark spots, the boards are in good condition. D/j was cut & glued to the first endpage. All the pages are tightly held. Author of "Tros of Samothrace", "Jimgrim and Allah's Peace", etc. First Edition Not Stated. wd 4/08. $39.00 Book #WD585 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MUNRO LEAF. SCIENCE CAN BE FUN. New York. Lippencott. 1958. 47 pps. 8 vo. First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. BLACK COVER WITH GREEN WORDS AND ILLISTRATIONS.SMALL TEAR ON THREE PAGES.HOW THINGS WORK . LOTS OF ILLUSTRATIONS.CLEAR READING .FUN BOOK GOOD CONDITION. $18.00 Book #G-11 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MURRAY, JOHN O'KANE. LESSONS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE WITH A SHORT DICTIONARY OF BRITISH, IRISH AND AMERICAN AUTHORS. New York. John Murray Company. 1877. 441 pps. 4-1/4X6". Reprint. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Copyright date 1877, Sixteenth Ed. Gray, cloth boards with gold lettering on leather spine. Tight, clean copy, no tears or dog-eared pages. Scuffed edged boards and red edged pages. jc 12/04 $20.00 Book #C181 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MURRAY, KENNETH. A PORTRAIT OF APPALACHIA. Boone, North Carolina. aPPALACHIAN CONSORTIUM PRESS. 1985. 136 pps. 8-1/4x10-1/2". First edition. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Brown covers with photographs front and back. Hundreds of black and white photos of landscapes, towns, people and the way they live in parts of Tennessee, Virginia, North Carolina, Alabama, Kentucky and West Virginia. A treasure. jc 1/04 $35.00 Book #C148 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MYERS, , DENYS PETER. GASLIGHTING IN AMERICA - A GUIDE FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION. WASHINGTON D.C.. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. 1978. 279 pps. 4to. First edition. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. The types and styles of gas fixtures which appeared in the rooms and on the streets of 19th and early 20th century America. Wonderful drawings and fantastic photos of vintage lighting fixtures. Interesting text. Nice tight binding. Very slight bumped top and bottom edge. nr - 1/05 $90.00 Book #NR12 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

Mabie, Hamilton Wright. Norse Stories. New York. Dodd Mead. 1900. 250 pps. 12mo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall. Boards green cloth with gilt lettering, rubbing off some. Tight copy. Text clean, yellowed, rough-cut heavy pages. $18.00 Book #2000 from Friends of the Orland Free Library, Orland, CA

Mabie, Hamilton Wright. The Young Folks Treasury; Vol. 12. New York. The University Society,. 1919. 583 pps. 8 vo. First edition. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Cover shows moderate wear. Lots of actual music in categories: lullabies, nursery songs, sea songs, rounds; folk songs, among others. In the art section there are many illus.--artists of different countries grouped together.The end pages are very decorative w/pictures and gilt touches. $8.00 Book #248 from Friends of the Orland Free Library, Orland, CA

Mac Dougall. Ruth Ann. The Cheerleader. New York. J.P Putman & Sons. 1973. 288 pps. 81/2 x 6. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in good dust jacket. Book is very good to near fine. Dust Jacket has wear to edges, one small tear. $125.00 Book #710 from Del Norte County Friends of the Library, Crescent City, Ca

MacArthur, Douglas (speaker). General of the Army Douglas MacArthur's Report to Congress on RCA Victor Records. Camden, NJ. Radio Corp. of America. 1941. 0 pps. 3 records. First edition. Softcover. ex-libris copy in good dust jacket. Three records of General Douglas MacArthur's address to the Joint Meeting, Report to Congress, April 19, 1951. $20.00 Book #9 from Roselle Public Library, Roselle, NJ

MacAvoy, Paul. Regulation of Passenger Fares and Competition Among the Airlines. Washington. American Enterprise Institute For Public Policy Re. 1977. 210 pps. 6 x 9. First edition. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. co-author John W. Snow ex-library Ford Administration Papers on Regulatory Reform $5.00 Book #8 from Friends of the San Bruno Public Library, San Mateo, CA

MacCann, Donnarae. The Child's First Books. New York. H.W. Wilson. 1973. 135 pps. 4 to.. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. "A Critical Study of Pictures and Texts." Many illus., including a few color fold-outs. White cover slightly soiled; bumped corners. Prev. owner's name printed on pastedown. $30.00 Book #38 from Friends of the Valley Center Library, Valley Center, CA

MacDonald, Betty. The Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle Treasury. New York. Harper & Row. 1985. 125 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Glossy pictorial boards straight & tight, some edgewear. Interior of book is very good with B/W Illustrations. Collection of 3 complete stories about beloved Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle, the lady who cures children! Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle; Hello, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle; Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle's Magic. $15.00 Book #1922 from Friends of the Orland Free Library, Orland, CA

MacDonald, Charles B. The Last Offensive: WW ll. New York. Barnes & Noble. 1995. 532 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in fine dust jacket. Book is in NF/F (new) condition. Pages are clean, bright, and tight. Cover is unfaded, has slight bumping to top of spine, otherwise excellent condition. Title in gold on spine. DJ is in Fine condition. This book follows the four U.S. Armies in their sweep across Germany, and is the work of Army Historians, some of whom were combatants in the events described. CR 06/07 $25.00 Book #R208 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MacDonald, George. Home Again, The Flight of the Shadow. New York. George Routledge & Sons. 0000. 297 pps. 12mo. Reprint. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Bright, clean copy with green cloth cover. Black embossed design and gilt lettering on cover and spine. Two stories contained in book. No publishing date listed. Gutters are beginning to fail but binding is still tight. There is a 1 inch tear in cloth cover on the spine. Bottom corners and bottom spine show light shelf wear. Authorized edition stated and appear to be the last installment of boxed set as listed on blurb in back of first title page. $27.00 Book #421 from Friends of the Calaveras County Library, San Andreas, CA

MacDonald, George. Stephen Archer and Other Tales. Philadelphia. David McKay. none. 354 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Includes the following stories: Stephen Archer, The Gifts of the Child Christ, The History of Photogen and Nycteris, The Butcher's Bills, Port in A Storm and If I Had A Father. Spine and front with design/titles in gilt and two shades of green is clear. Slight fraying/wear on corner edges and spine. There is no date in the publication. $40.00 Book #44 from Friends of the Calaveras County Library, San Andreas, CA

MacDonald, George. The Princess and Curdie. New York. Macmillan Pub.. 1954. 240 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. A child's adventure as he seeks to rescue a princess, with several full-page two-color illustrations. Cover is lightly soiled and bumped, flypaper has been scribbled with pencil and erased but otherwise clean. 5/08 $15.00 Book #MC-39 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MacDonald, John D. Darker Than Amber. Greenwich, Conn.. Fawcett Publications. 1977. 190 pps. 12mo. First edition. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Fawcett Gold Metal Book, 1966, 190 pp, vg condition with slight browning around pages. Tight binding. Really good condition. Postage and handling $1.50. $4.00 Book #71 from Friends of the Casa de Oro Library, Spring Valley, CA

MacDonald, John D. Darker Than Amber. New York. Lippencott. 1970. 207 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. DJ shows a little wear on the edges, some color is rubbed off the front. Book is tight, pages clean. $10.00 Book #137 from West Melbourne Public Library, Melbourne, FL

MacDonald, John Ross. The Drowning Pool. New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 1950. 244 pps. 12mo. First edition. Hardcover. good copy in good dust jacket. Book is an ex lib with DJ,has green patterned boards, edge-wear, spine slightly cocked, front and rear pastedowns have remnants of tape marks, expected lib. markings; the DJ is in good condition, not price-clipped, has a white 1" square stcker with an X on spine near the bottom. Hard to find DJ - in good condition otherwise. $50.00 Book #142 from Friends of the Kalamazoo Public Library, Kalamazoo, MI

MacDonald, Jonathan. Discovering Skye. Caithness. Jonathan MacDonald. 1982. 61 pps. 12 mo. First edition. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. This small book has an orange cardboard cover with illus. and "A Handbook of the Island's History and Legend" printed on front. Very slightly worn with one-inch closed tear at bottom of cover near spine.Includes map and photos. $4.00 Book #597 from Friends of the Orland Free Library, Orland, CA

MacDonald, Norman H. The Clan Ranald of Knoydart & Glengarry. Scotland. Privately printed. 1979. 199 pps. 8vo. First edition. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Privately printed and sold by Norman MacDonald FSA Scot. Interior pages clean and tight, but lower right corners bent. Cover and title page smudged and scratched. Gift inscription on inside cover to a MacDonald. $75.00 Book #223 from Friends of the Valley Center Library, Valley Center, CA

MacDonald,D., John. The Empty Copper Sea. New York. Lippencott. 1978. 239 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in very good dust jacket. Book dust jacket shows some very minor wear front and back .book is stated first edition and in in like new condition, extremely tight squeaks when you open it. book is not a used library book it is a donation to us for sale. $80.00 Book #21 from Friends of the Show Low Libraary, Show Low, Az

MacKaye, Loring. The Twenty-Fifth Mission. New York, Toronto. Longmans, Green and Co., Inc.. 1945. 214 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Cloth cover with discoloration and some wear; illustrated end papers. $10.00 Book #25 from Friends of the Alleghany County Public Library, Sparta, NC

MacLachlan, Patricia. Sarah, plain and tall. New York. HarperCollins. 1985. 58 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. very good copy in very good dust jacket. ISBN: 0060241012 Publisher: Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Harpercollins Childrens Books, 1985, Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.; Hard Cover. NF/Very Good. Later Printing. 8vo - over 7 3/4 " - 9 3/4 " tall. Signed by author and inscribed "for Libda, with my best wishes" on half-title page. $18.00 Book #157 from Friends of the Fletcher Hills Library, El Cajon, CA

MacLachlan, Patricia. Skylark. New York. HarperCollins. 1994. 87 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. very good copy in fine dust jacket. Publisher: NY: HarperCollins; FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING based on number line: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 and statment: First Edition. Sequel to Newbery-winning Sarah, Plain and Tall. Inscribed by the author "For Linda, all good wishes, Patricia MacLachlan" on 1/2 title page. Fine in a Fine DJ $25.00 Book #156 from Friends of the Fletcher Hills Library, El Cajon, CA

MacLean, , Alexander. Geology for the layman. Totonto, Canada. Northern Miner Press Limited. 1947. 176 pps. 12mo. Reprint. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. An introduction to geology for the instruction and guidance of prospectors, students, engineers, executives, investors and others interested in mining matters. First edition, 1939, second edition 1947. This small black leather-like bound book would be helpful to miners. $10.00 Book #1229 from Friends of the Orland Free Library, Orland, CA

MacLeish, Archibald. The Great American Fourth of July Parade. Pennsylvania. University of Pittsburgh Press. 1975. 51 pps. 5-1/2 x 9-1/2. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in poor jacket. ISBN 0822933004. Presumed first edition. Black cloth covers, author’s name blind stamped front, bright silver spine titles, no shelfwear, corners sharp, but top edges sunned, & boards sl. sprung. Aluminized eps are clean; owner’s name embossed on half-title pg. Text (a radio play) on off-white laid paper is clean, unmarked, exc. for red striations at bottom of pp.50-51. Edges clean. Glossy black dj w/dropout & red titles is chipped, rubbed, price clipped. $10.00 Book #259 from Friends of the Fletcher Free Library, Burlington, VT

MacLeod, Angus. The Body's Guest. New York. Roy Publishers. 1958. 192 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Assumed first edition and stated "Printed in Great Britain". The story of a man, who invents an instrument which can bring about an interchange of souls between individuals. A comedy, but with deep roots. Ex-library markings, and light soiling to protected dust jacket. V 3/04 $12.00 Book #V110 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MacManus, Seumas. A Lad of the O'Friels. New York. Devin-Adair Company. 1945. 296 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. fine copy in good dust jacket. A novel. A love story of Ireland. $40.00 Book #2224 from Friends of the Nevada County Libraries, Nevada City, CA

MacMullen, Jerry. Paddle-Wheel Days in California. Stanford Univ California. Stanford Univ Press. 1946. 157 pps. 10 1/4 " X 71/4. Reprint. Hardcover. ex-libris copy with no dust jacket. illus by author; usual lib. markings; green with red spine. good cond. $15.00 Book #5 from San Juan Bautista Library Auxiliary, SJB, CA

MacNab, John, M.D. The Education of a Doctor: My First Year on the Ward. New York. Simon and Schuster. 1971. 222 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. ex-libris copy in very good dust jacket. VG++ condition. Usual ex-lib markings. DJ protected by Mylar cover, slightly soiled. Pages are clean, tight, and bright. Very small stains on FFEP. A very good book on "All the atmosphere and ordered chaos" of life as a Doctor. CR 09-05 $25.00 Book #R162 from Modoc County Friends of the Library, Alturas, CA

MacNamara, Brinsley. The Clanking of Chains. New York. Brentano's Publishers. 1919. 262 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Brinsley MacNamara (1890-1963) is considered the originator of modern Irish realism, while still incorporating elements of fantasy and satirical hyperbole. $19.00 Book #85 from Friends of the Kalamazoo Public Library, Kalamazoo, MI

MacPhail, Elizabeth C. When the Red Lights Went Out in San Diego: The Little Known Story of San Diego's "Restricted" District. San Diego. San Diego Historical Society. 1974. 28 pps. 4 to. First edition. Softcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. The history of "Shady Ladies in th