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Complete Inventory Listing for Poway Library
Adams, Ansel.
Making a Photograph.
London. Studio Limited. 1935. 96 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Black pictorial cover, White lettering on front, Tan on spine. A "How to do it" Series 8.Lots of foxing on inside of covers, some on pages.Inscription on first page, card "A copy for review with the compliments of the publisher" stuck on.Hinge is fine, spine & tips bumped, edges chipped. All photos in. $50.00
Book #470 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Ambrus, Victor G.
Seven Skinny Goats.
London. Oxford University. 1969. 0 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Pictorial cover-no marks. Spine is bent Tips are bent. Owner book plate on inside front cover. All else perfect. DJ in plastic- no tears but top is curled over inside the plastic. SIGNED Victor G. Ambrus 25th July 1972. NOT x-lib! $100.00
Book #455 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
American Antiquarian Society.
Proceedings of the Am. Antiquarian Society at the semi-annual meeting in Boston, April 9, 1913, Vol. 23, Part 1.
Worcester MA. Davis Press. 1913. 169 pps. 8vo. First edition. Softcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Tan cover with black lettering. Spine is intact, covers are off. Pg.3 spine is pulling. First page has two small tears, all else Fine. Covers are torn. Content Authhors: Munro, Chamberlain, Rhodes, Adams. $15.00
Book #215 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Andersen, & Perrault.
Fairy Tales of Andersen & Perrault.
New York. Hartsdale House. 1937. 251 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Blk cover w/fading gilt lettering & design on spine, embossed design on front. Spine & tips bumped,water stain on last pages, owners book plate on front end paper. Also, tiny white dots here and there. $15.00
Book #466 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Andrews,, Robert Hardy.
Legend of a Lady.
New York. Coward-McCann. 1949. 342 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. very good copy in good dust jacket. Gray cover with red lettering. Bumped top & bottom, one tip. Owner's signature on inside cover, INSCRIBED "To Wilma Gardner, with the very best wishes of---Nov. 15, 1949". Browning on inside of cover, no marks or flaws. DJ unclipped, several tears,missing pieces on bottom. $50.00
Book #253 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Angle, Glenn.
Engine Dynamics and Crankshaft Design.
New York. Commercial Bindery. 1925. 299 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Navy cover with gilt lettering. Rebound. 17 pgs have pencil underlining, 6 pgs have red. Also some notes in pencil. $50.00
Book #352 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Art Directors Club.
62nd. Art Directors Annual.
New York. ADC Publishing. 1983. 0 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Blue & Orange design on cover with yellow lettering. Rubbing to all edges, bumped spine & tips. Hinge starting on front inside cover. First eight pages have small bends to bottom tip. Inside Fine. $15.00
Book #257 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Asimov, Isaac.
Universe.
New York. Walker & Co.. 1980. 321 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Dark blue cover with silver lettering. 3rd. ed, revised. Small bump to top of spine. INSCRIBED "To Mark & Eric, Isaac Asimov, 3 April 1981." DJ haas tiny tear to top of spine, loss of color on folds. All else Fine. $100.00
Book #323 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Ballard,, J. G.
High-rise.
New York. Holt, Rinehart & Winston. 1977. 204 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Orange cover with tan spine, bronze lettering. Slight bump to spine top & bottom,one bottom tip bumped as well. Excellent copy--no marks inside.. Dust jacket (?) remarks have been cut and placed inside the book. $25.00
Book #229 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Barnesville Centennial.
Seasons to Remember: Barnesville: The First 100 Years.
Moorhead, Minn.. Acme Printing. 1982. 391 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in very good dust jacket. Brown cover, possibly leather, gilt lettering. Slight bump to bottom of spine. Inside as new-no marks. DJ has missing pieces, tears. States "Special edition". $75.00
Book #313 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Bates, Kenneth.
Brackman.
Connecticut. Madison Art Gallery. 1973. 116 pps. 4to. Reprint. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. fine copy in good dust jacket. Maroon cover with gold lettering & illustration.Bottom of spine is bumped as is top tips. #75 of 100. INSCRIBED To M& Mrs.---John Brackman June 52/75. Also INSCRIBED to "lovely Lynn" by Murray Sclineeder (SP?).DJ has large tears and piece missing on inside flap $75.00
Book #402 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Bathie, William.
Fundamentals of Gas Turbines, 2nd. edition.
New York. John Wiley & Sons. 1996. 453 pps. 4to. Reprint. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Red with gilt lettering. Small bump to spine. No marks or writing inside. Pages clean $35.00
Book #416 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Beecham, Sir Thomas.
Mingled Chime.
New York. G. P. Putnams. 1943. 330 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. very good copy with no dust jacket. Blue cover w/gilt lettering. Water damage to bottom-does not go through to inside. Spine & tips bumped w/slight loss of color. Inside on dedication page is a yellowed newspaper clipping which has yellowed the page. Inside clean-no marks or tears. INSCRIBED "for Winifred le Claire-records are to me both more trying and more satisfactory then real 'live'performances. Why?They are harder to accomplish and the buyers seem to have more insight than other patrons of our art. Thomas Beecham Aug.10,/43" $50.00
Book #465 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Benivieni, Antonio.
Hidden Causes of Disease.
Springfield, IL. Charles Thomas. 1954. 217 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in good dust jacket. De abditis morborum causis; Trans. by Charles Singer. Tan cover, brown lettering. Book Fine, slight bump to bottom of spine, some uncut pages. DJ split at spine into two pieces. Rest of cover has a few tears, missing pieces. $20.00
Book #312 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Bensky, Dan.
Chinese Herbal Medicine.
Seattle, WA. Eastland Press. 1986. 723 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Green cover with gilt lettering. Small bumps to spine & tips. No inside marks but small silver label on title page. DJ has one tiny tear to top of spine but no others. $40.00
Book #393 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Berthold, H.
Berthold Fototypes E 1.
Berlin. H. Berthold AG. 1974. 506 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in good dust jacket. Blk. cover with silver lettering. Book has slight cock to hinge, two tiny missing pieces to inside end paper. Book fine. DJ haas major tears to bottom spine, smaller ones at top edge and corners. $50.00
Book #157 from
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Biegeleisen, J. I.
Antique Alphabets: Book of 50 old type favorites.
None. Signs of the Times. 1969. 50 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Dark gray cover with black lettering. Small bump to top tip,back cover curving out. Owner label inside. $15.00
Book #264 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Bing, Edward J.
Secret Letters of the Last Tsar.
New York. Longmans, Green & Co.. 1938. 313 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Navy cover with gilt lettering. Inside is Fine except for a few pencil marks. Cover has slight bump to spine & tips with very slight loss of color. A few white dots on back cover. $50.00
Book #304 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Bishop, Stephen.
Songs in the Rough.
New York. St. Martin's Press. 1996. 142 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. fine copy in very good dust jacket. Blk. cover w/silver lettering. SIGNED "Vlasta! Stephen Bishop 9-22-00" Inside cover has place for CD and order info. Inside as new. DJ is dented,one tiny fray to top of tip.One round (seal shaped)piece missing from plastic covering $15.00
Book #451 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Blair, Gordon P.
Basic Design of Two-Stroke Engines.
Warrendale, PA. SAE International. 1990. 672 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Black w/silverlettering and design. Back bottom tip is bumped. DJ has small tears on spine, top & bottom, and small bits of color missing on folds. The book excellent-no marks or tears. Errata sheet included. $60.00
Book #424 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Blount, Berniece.
French Cameo Glass.
Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. and Mrs. Henry Blount. 1968. 158 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in poor jacket. Green cover with gilt lettering. Owners name on first blank page. No other marks on inside. Spine & tips small bumps. DJ is missing a chunk on bottom of spine, tears on tips & edges. $25.00
Book #394 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Boardman, & Wyatt.
Forgotten Arthurian Poetry.
Vista, CA. Green Chapel Press. 1989. 71 pps. 8vo. First edition. Softcover. Inscribed by Author. fine copy with no dust jacket. Grey and black pictorial cover. Limited ed. of 250, but not numbered. INSCRIBED "To Janet, with the best regard of the co-editor and a fellow book person. C. Wyatt". No marks inside or out. As new. $20.00
Book #413 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Botton,, Jean de.
Triumph of Hope: Ballet of the New World.
San Francisco. Pisani. 1944. 0 pps. 4to. First edition. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Yellow & black program. Spine about gone, splitting at top. Back cover missing half, piece missing front cover, bottom tip. Inside is fine, with some bent pages on bottom. No marks Great ads $35.00
Book #484 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Boucher, David.
Ride the Devil Wind.
Los Angeles. Fire Publications. 1991. 254 pps. Folio. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Green cover with gilt lettering and design on front. Owners name written on inside of cover. Bottom tips bumped w/loss of color, spine bumped. Small green mark in gilt design. Inside as new-no marks, tears, hinge tight, errata sheet encl. $20.00
Book #382 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Boucher, David.
Devil Wind Fire Wagons.
Los Angeles. Carter-Grove. 1996. 158 pps. Folio. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Red cover w/gilt lettering and design on front of cover. Slight bump to spine & tips. Inside unmarked, no tears, hinge tight. $30.00
Book #383 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Bourke, Lois.
Bourke Engine Documentary.
Hollywood, CA. D D Enterprises. 1968. 148 pps. 4to. First edition. Softcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Blue cover with blk & white design & lettering. Front cover has small tear to top & bottom of spine. Post card stapled to inside of front cover. Inside Fine-no marks or tears. $75.00
Book #427 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Bourne, John C.
Bourne's Great Western Railway.
London. David & Charles Reprints. 1970. 0 pps. Folio. Reprint. Hardcover. fine copy in poor jacket. Outsized book, brown cover, black spine, w/gilt lettering. Slight bump to spine & tips. Inside as new-no marks or tears. DJ is in plastic cover because it is missing chunks along bottom, tears along top. $150.00
Book #481 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Brin, David.
Life Eaters.
La Jolla, CA. Wildstorm/DC Comics. 2003. 0 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Brown cover with gilt lettering. No marks-as new inside and out. DJ has small fold on bottom. INSCRIBED: "BILL-Thrive-David Brinn" Iside signed by Jeff mariotte I THINK. Hard to read. Also, promotion card signed by David Brinn $35.00
Book #368 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Bulkowski, Thomas N.
Encyclopedia of Chart Patterns.
New York. John Wiley & sons. 2000. 672 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Black cover, silver lettering. Slight bump top of spine. DJ slight bump top of spine, no tears. No marks. Hinges tight. $35.00
Book #340 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Carleton, Paul.
Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Revisited.
Dunnellon, FL. D. Carleton Railbooks. 1990. 128 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Green cover with gilt lettering. Small bump to spine bottom. Inside clean-no marks. Cover is in mylar-Fine. $30.00
Book #367 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Cartland, Barbara.
Outrageous Queen.
London. Frederick Muller Ltd.. 1956. 256 pps. 12mo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Red cover with gilt lettering on spine. Spine is faded, small bump top & bottom.Owners label on end paper, piece of DJ glued to inside cover. Strip saying "Printed in Great Britain" glued over "copyright 1956,Barbara Cartland".. Inside Fine-no marks. Second Impression, June 1956. Brown end paper. $25.00
Book #334 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Chapman, Charles E.
Founding of Spanish California.
New York. Macmillan Pub.. 1916. 485 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Navy cover w/gilt lettering. Spine is bumped with small loss of color and so are the tips and along edges. Hinge is loose but together.Frontispiece separate but in one piece. A few pencil marks on inside pages.No other marks or tears $30.00
Book #473 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Charteris, Leslie.
Meet--The Tiger.
New York. Doubleday, Doran Co.. 1941. 296 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Green cover with faint gilt lettering & design. spine is bumped with loss of color, same with tips. Hinge is tight. Glued down pages inside of cover turning brown. $30.00
Book #302 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Ciucci, Giorgio et al.
American City: From the Civil War to the New Deal.
London. Granada. 1980. 563 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in very good dust jacket. Maroon cover with white lettering. slight bump top & bottom of spine. All else like new. No marks, hinge tight. DJ has nearly 1 inch tear top, less on bottom of spine and on folds.ISBN 0246113685 $30.00
Book #342 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Clancy, Tom.
Clear and present danger.
New York. G. P. Putnams. 1989. 656 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. fine copy in very good dust jacket. Blk. & gray cover with gilt lettering. Bottom spine is bumped, top is fine. 3 tiny spots on cover. Corners slightly rubbed but not bumped. Plastic covering on DJ peeling up at bottom of spine with small tear under the plastic, scuffed on edges. Signed by author, INSCRIBED "To John and Liz" $30.00
Book #134 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Clark, Beatrice".
California Wild flowers: A Book of Seeds.
Carmel, CA.. Cypress Press. 1956. 12 pps. 8vo. First edition. Softcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Tan paper with blk lettering, color picture on front. Tied with rafia. Inside packets of seeds-none are opened $50.00
Book #375 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Cobe, Adele F.
Tone Poems for Tiny Tots.
Hollywood, CA. Hollycrofters, Inc.. 1929. 47 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. very good copy with no dust jacket. Blue boards & spine. Light fading on top front cover. Color excellent on past-on title. Tips are bumped,loss of color,fraying. Inside cover starting to show pulls. No marks. INSCRIBED " To Christine from Poppa who little thought at the time he published this assembly of small words and lyrics-etc.With love,- October 7, 1946" $200.00
Book #449 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Cohn, David L.
Where I Was Born and Raised.
Boston. Houghton Mifflin. 1948. 380 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Beige cover with green & black lettering and cover design. Spine bumped top & bottom, tips small loss of cloth. All else Fine. REVIEW COPY notice pasted to first page. $40.00
Book #370 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Combs,, Harry.
Scout.
New York. Delacorte Press. 1995. 602 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Black spine w/gilt lettering, tan covers. DJ is embossed, no tears or chips, a few tiny bumps. INSCRIBED "To Hale Warner, Harry Combs" $20.00
Book #412 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Committee on the Costs of Medical Care.
Medical Care for the American People: The Final Report.
Chicago ,IL. Univ. of Chicago Press. 1932. 201 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Red cover w/gilt lettering. 201 pgs plus Index. Spine bumped top & bottom, also tips. Very small loss of color. Bookplate on inside front cover, pages yellowing No marks inside, one small scrape on back cover. $25.00
Book #436 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Cooper, Gale.
One Unicorn.
New York. E. P. Dutton. 1981. 0 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Tan embossed cover with red spine. Fine. DJ is Fine, no tears or cuts but spine is darkened. $15.00
Book #328 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Cowan, Louis G.
Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow with the Quiz Kids.
Akron, OH. Saalfield Pub. Co. 1941. 20 pps. 12 mo. First edition. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Red cover with children. Color very good,Staples rusting but holding. Two splits on spine, rubbed. Edge has one small crease on back cover, small discoloration on bottom of front cover. 3 pgs have pencil marks, one blank filled in in ink. $10.00
Book #96 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Cowan, Louis G.
The Americas: A Quiz Kids Question Book.
Akron, OH. Saalfield Pub. Co. 1941. 20 pps. 12 mo. First edition. Softcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Pictorial cover with colors still bright. Staples rusting but intact. Cover has one tear to bottom of spine, hard rubbing to spine, creasing at tips. 12 pages are circled in pencil, one in ink, 5 pages have crayon coloring. $10.00
Book #97 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Crane, Walter.
Walter Crane's Painting Book.
London. Frederick Warne & Co. 000. 0 pps. 8vo. First edition. Softcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Green cover with pink lettering. Front hinge is going, spine is mostly missing. Worn on edges. Pictures inside are clean & clear. Owners name on first blank sheet. No other marks. Ad for other books on back cover. $75.00
Book #240 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Crosby, Percy L.
Skippy from Life.
New York. Henry Holt. undated. 0 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Pictorial cover with blue spine. Bumped top and bottom, paper flaking around edges, pieces missing. Some scratches on top of cover and slightly dirty. Front hinge starting at introduction. 12 pages have slight tears to bottom. $75.00
Book #218 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Crouchett, Lawrence P.
VISIONS: History of the East Bay Afro-American Community.
Oakland, CA. NO. CA Center for Afro Aerican History. 1989. 70 pps. 8vo. First edition. Softcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Pictorial cover magenta edge.Slight loss of color along edges of spine, curl to front cover, no marks inside or tears $25.00
Book #463 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Cushman, Dan.
Silver Mountain.
New York. Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc.. 1957. 442 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. fine copy in very good dust jacket. Black spine w/silver lettering. SIGNED on first page. Spine is slightly bumped with loss of color. Faded streak on top of pages. Inside as new. DJ is nicked top & bottom. No major tears. $20.00
Book #450 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Custer, Elizabeth.
Following the Guidon.
New York. Harper & Row. 1890. 0 pps. 12mo. First edition. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Green cover with gilt,flags, stripes. Color missing from spine & tips with small tears. White spot on back. Front hinge split, back hinge starting. Title page loose. Pencil underlining-light-in preface. Owners name written -1899. $20.00
Book #363 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
De Cristoford, R.J.
Power Tool Woodworking for Everyone.
Los Angeles. Magna Publications. 1955. 343 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. fine copy with no dust jacket. Picture cover w/plastic cover. Tips are slightly bumped with loss of color. INSCRIBED "To Charles Grasjean (sp?)Sincerely,, R. J. DeCristoford--Dec. 23, 1955". One tiny dot of brown on title page. No tears, marking, hinge tight. $20.00
Book #390 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
DeDakis, John.
Fast Track.
Las Vegas, NV. ArcheBooks. 2005. 282 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Top & botom of spine has small bump, also one tip. Same with DJ. No tears. No marks Inscribed "To Jacey-thanks for all you do"-John DeDakis 7/26/06" SIGNED. Publicity sheets enclosed. $40.00
Book #378 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Deforges, Regine.
Le Livre du Point de Croix.
Paris. Albin Michel. 1986. 223 pps. Folio. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Black cover with red & white lettering.Small bump to spine. DJ in plastic sleeve. No marks or tears. Penciled gift inscription. Written in French $25.00
Book #380 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
de Groot, Roy.
Recipes from the Auberge of the Flowering Hearth.
New York. Bobbs-Merrill. 1973. 444 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Brown spine with gilt lettering. Book is excellent but spine has come unglued. DJ has tears, missing pieces. $25.00
Book #297 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Derwent, Lavina.
Sula.
London. Victor Gollancz .Ltd.. 1969. 160 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Blue cover w/gilt lettering on spine.Owners bookplate on first blank page, Author's address label on inside of cover. ENSCRIBED "Specially for Dee" Spine of DJ is sunned, small tear at top of spine. Both are in excellent condition-no marks $25.00
Book #472 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Dorfman &, Mattelart.
How to Read Donald Duck: Imperialist Ideology in the Disney Comic.
New York. International General. 1975. 112 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Softcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. ISBN:0884770036 Cover has no tears, sticker that is coming off, brown spots. Inside as new-but yellowed. No tears $25.00
Book #422 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Dorman, John Frederick.
Index to the Virginia Genealogist, Vol. 1-20, 1957-1976.
Springfield, Virginia. Genealogical books in print. 1981. 941 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Black cover with gilt lettering. Small scuff to bottom of spine & bottom tips.Inside has embossed stamp of owner. No other marks. $25.00
Book #214 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Downs, Philip.
Classical Music: Era of Haydn, Mozart & Beethoven.
New York. W. W. Norton & Co.. 1992. 697 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Blue cover with gilt lettering, blue notes. Bumped spine top & bottom. Slight scrape line on front cover. Owners plate on first blank sheet. Inside as new. $20.00
Book #293 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Dyck, Paul.
Flame of Man.
Philadelphia. Franklin Institute. 1969. 27 pps. 4 to. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Red spine with black lettering. No slipcase. #543 of first editions. Black cover shows some smudging. Otherwise, as new. $15.00
Book #116 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Eggleston, William.
Ancient and Modern.
New York. Random House. 1992. 168 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. good copy in very good dust jacket. Mustard yellow cover with Eggleston's name embossed on front. One small dent on back cover & spine starting to separate, front and back but intact and all pages here. DJ has tear to bottom back tips, small piece missing on top edge,two dents on back cover, small slit on spine.one spot of plastic peeling on front cover. unclipped $30.00
Book #444 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Elderfield, John.
Kurt Schwitters: Winner of the Mitchell Prize for the history of 20 century art.
New York. Thames and Hudson. 1985. 424 pps. 4to. First edition. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. White cover, hinge tight, some rubbing & chipping to edges. No tears. Owners name on first page, small red underling throughout $30.00
Book #477 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Elfers, Jim.
Baja Bash.
Port Hueneme, CA. Restless Spirit Press. 1995. 106 pps. 4to. First edition. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Spiral bound white cover with cartoon on cover. Excellent condition No marks or tears $15.00
Book #478 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Faber, Christine.
A Mother's Sacrifice or Who was Guilty?.
New York. P. J. Kenedy & Sons. 1891. 369 pps. 12mo. First edition. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Decorative green cover w/gilt lettering, white designs. Spine has small tears, top and bottom w/loss of color and are bumped. Same for tips. Back hinge starting, pencil scrawls on blank page and cover. Inscribed "Dear Rose----The H. F. A. Society March 1928" $25.00
Book #437 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Falk, Lee.
Phantom sundays.
Las Vegas. Pioneer Books. 1989. 0 pps. 4to. First edition. Softcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Yellow cover with the Phantom. The Nazi Nenace, Oct. 23, 1949 thru March 2, 1952. some wear to edges. Bottom front cover starting to curl. No marks to inside, Unpaged. $30.00
Book #217 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Farmer, Weston.
From My Old Boat shop.
Camden, Maine. Intl. Marine Publ. Co.. 1979. 356 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in very good dust jacket. Gold cover with black lettering. Spine & tips bumped Tiny loss of cloth on bottom tips. Inside as new-no marks. DJ clipped small tears to spine & tips $25.00
Book #349 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Feyer, George.
Stamp Book.
Los Angeles. Price/Stern/Sloan. 1975. 0 pps. 4to. First edition. Softcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Pink cover with black & white lettering. Color rubbed on spine and edges, top corner has small fold. Fine copy, no marks. $50.00
Book #324 from
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Flick, Jim.
Jim Flick on Golf.
New York. Villard. 1997. 272 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Green boards, black spine, gilt lettering.Three small dots punched into cover-no loss of color. Inside as new. No marks. SIGNED "all my Best-Jim flick, May 20, 1999" DJ has bends top & bottom of spine. No tears. $25.00
Book #442 from
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Flinn, Richard A.
Fundamentals of Metal Casting.
Reading, MA. Addison -Wesley. 1963. 324 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Red with gilt lettering. Spine is bumped and so are tips but cover itself is excellent. 2020 is on bottom of spine. Inside like new-no marks or tears $50.00
Book #423 from
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Flory, Paul J.
Principles of Polymer Chemistry.
New York. Cornell University Press. 1955. 672 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Blue cover with black insets, gilt lettering. Spine is bumped top & bottom with small loss of color. Inside as new-no marks or writings. Pages clean $30.00
Book #417 from
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Fox, Mem.
Sleepy Bears.
New York. Harcourt Brace. 1999. 0 pps. 4to. Reprint. Hardcover. Signed by Author. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Pictorial cover Owners last name on inside of cover. Small fold on top of first page with small tear. DJ has tiny tear top of spine, tips have a light bump. Not clipped. No other marks or tears.SIGNED $25.00
Book #443 from
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France,, Anatole.
Works of Anatole France, Autograph Edition.
New York. Gabriel Wells. 1924. 0 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Only 12 Volumes of this title available. 10,11,12,14,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,29. Maroon spine over brown boards. Every Vol. has Scotch tape marks on inside & back end papers. Pages are deckled, some umcut, some torn open with tears to pages. Variation in color. Hinges tight except for Vol. 10, 14, 20. These are starting to split. All Very Dusty tops. $100.00
Book #158 from
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Franklin, Benjamin.
Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin.
Chicago. Lakaeside Press. 1915. 264 pps. 16mo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Dark green with gilt lettering & gilt top edges. Damage to cover-spots chipped off, rubbed w/loss of color base of spine, tips, and back cover. Frontis by Duplessis.Deckled page edges, no marks inside, Hinge intact. Comp. copy to 11th annual convention, The Asso. Advertising clubs of the World: June 20-24, 1915 $100.00
Book #209 from
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Fraschery,, Chemseddine Sammy-Bey.
Dictionair Francais-Turc, 4th ed.
Constantinopel. Mihran. 1905. 0 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Leatherbound. reading copy with no dust jacket. Brown leather spine & tips. This book is in poor condition.Spine is intact but both covers are held in with tape and there is tape on cover and missing pieces of paper. I am guessing that the first few pages are all in. All pages yellow edges, owners name written in, a stamp on first blank page, water mark on some pages, First five pages are missing corners and frayed. $35.00
Book #345 from
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Freeman, Douglas Southall.
Lee's Lieutenants Vol. 11.
New York. Charles Scribners. 1943. 760 pps. 8 vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. Black cover with gilt lettering. Deckled edges, spine and edges very slightly bumped. End paper gift inscription "To Stephen, Happy Birthday, Marjorie and Dave 1975." Slight browning of paper edges. DJ has pieces missing, small tears, rubbed. $15.00
Book #121 from
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Futuyma, Douglas.
Coevolution.
Sunderland, MA. Sinauer. 1983. 555 pps. 8vo. First edition. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Blue Paperback with butterfly cover. Slight edgeware, name of owner, price stamp and 'Berkeley, 1985' on fly title. Slight curl to top cover. Inside is Fine. $15.00
Book #163 from
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Geiger, Maynard J.
Life and Times of Fray Junipero Serra or the Man who Never Turned Back.
Washington, D.C.. Academy of American Franciscan History. 1959. 448 pps. 8 vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. VG+ Two Vol., blue cover with gilt lettering. Vol 1 has bumped top corners with slight tearing. Inside small book plate on inside end paper. Cover has two white spots. Inside tight..Vol. 2 same book plate, white spot(rubbing?)on back cover, slight scuffing to top corners,tight. Monograph series 5 & 6 $45.00
Book #113 from
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Genesee Pure Food Co.
Polly put the kettle on, we'll all make Jell-O.
New York. Genessee Pure Food Co. 1924. 18 pps. 16mo. First edition. Softcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Beautifully colored booklet with 4 page Ice Cream Powder insert. Hole in corner with string. Some creases throughout, small tip missing back top corner and spine. 5 pages have small spots.. $55.00
Book #173 from
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Gibbs, Rebecca Whitehead.
Going to the Dogs!.
Los Gatos, CA. Los Gatos Print shop. 1938. 85 pps. 12mo. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. very good copy with no dust jacket. Tan and Brown cover with dogs in cradle.Top & bottom of spine bumped and possible water stain. Tips are bumped. Inside has pencil notes by author. Inscribed "Dear Lois(?)Am glad you enjoyed this silly book. Aunt Rebecca-Xmas 1938." Inside fine. $25.00
Book #224 from
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Goldstein, Sidney.
Pre-Roman and Early Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass.
New York. Steinehour Press. 1979. 312 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in very good dust jacket. Orange cover w/gilt lettering. Tips & top of spine bumped. Inside as new-no marks.Plates 37-38, 39-40, 41-42 included. DJ faded front & spine, small chips, tears. $55.00
Book #408 from
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Grant, Michael.
Warbirds: How They Played the Game.
Phoenix AZ. Lone Star Sundries. 2004. 288 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Black cover w/gilt lettering. Book is Fine. DJ fine-no tears. INSCRIBED "Donna and Bob-a slice of Texas culture-Michael" $50.00
Book #420 from
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Gray, William.
Guidebook for the basic primer FUN WITH DICK AND JANE.
Chicago. Scott, Foresman. 1946. 160 pps. 12mo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Blue cover with chldren, dog & airplane in color. Tch. ed. 1946-47. Back hinge has split but together. Bump top & bottom with slight loss of color. Same with tips. Owner's name on first blank sheet. Pg. 4 has strip missing, 7 pages have small tears, 2 missing pieces. Small brown dots here and there. $35.00
Book #291 from
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Green, Robert Montraville.
Translation of Galen's Hygiene.
Springfield, IL. Charles C. Thomas. 1951. 277 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in very good dust jacket. Red cover w/black lettering. Bump to bottom spine, one tip. Pages rough cut & some uncut. Inside as new. DJ has bump to spine and tips,small piece missing. $15.00
Book #385 from
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Grider, Dorothy.
Little Ballerina.
Chicago. Rand McNally. 1958. 21 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Tip-Top Elf book. Dancing ballerina on cover, 29 cents on cover, #8614. Loss of color on top & bottom of spine, teeth impressions on top tips but no breaks Crayon mark on title page & inside cover but minor. No other marks, pages tanning. $30.00
Book #483 from
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Harper, Martha Barnhart.
Bittersweet.
New York. Longmans, Green and Co.. 1948. 238 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Red cover with black lettering. Picture on front cover, Pictorial end papers and fly leaf by Erick Berry. Spine is bumped, top and bottom with small slits and slightly faded.Corners are slightly bumped, slightly rubbed. Edges of paper are dusty with two light brown streaks on bottom edge. 3 pages have light brown spots. Spine is pulling away at title page, but no tears. Inside clean and tight. $40.00
Book #175 from
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Hartman, Mary Jane.
Queen Anne's Lace and Other Weeds.
Franklin, TN. Providence House. 1997. 159 pps. 8vo. First edition. Softcover. Inscribed by Author. fine copy with no dust jacket. Pictorial cover-clean & no marks or tears inside or out. Enscribed "Search for the sacred around you and refresh your soul. Joyfully yours,Mary Jane Hartman--November 1997". On title page "To Nan-with love from her sisters in Christ-the members of the Michel Ann Circle. $25.00
Book #475 from
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Harwood, June.
Carmean.
Los Angeles. Harry Carmean. 1974. 144 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. very good copy in good dust jacket. Maroon cover w/gilt lettering. Spine & tips are lightly bumped. Inside as new except for light browning on top edges. Inscribed on back sheet by Ken Kerr, book designer.DJ missing pieces on top of spine, chipped hear and there. $40.00
Book #404 from
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Henry, Marguerite.
Dear Readers and Riders.
Chicago. Rand McNally. 1969. 224 pps. 8 vo. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. very good copy with no dust jacket. Pictorial cover, bumped spine, rubbed tips. INSCRIBED 'Best Wishes to Suzanne Sulzberger'. Inside as new. $20.00
Book #94 from
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Hill, George A.
Heart of the Third Sector: Hill 55-A Vietnam Combat Report.
GainsvVille, FLA. George Hill. 2005. 121 pps. 4to. Reprint. Softcover. Signed by Author. fine copy with no dust jacket. Yellow cover in a mylar cover. As new-no maarks. SIGNED $75.00
Book #471 from
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Hill, Napoleon.
Think and Grow Rich.
Meriden, CN. Ralston Society. 1937. 381 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Burgundy cover w/gilt lettering & decoration. 3rd. printing. Spine and tips are bumped with small loss of color and fraying. A 1 inch narrow scrape on front cover,tiny dent on top. Front hinge starting--Inside as new--no marks, slightly yellow. $50.00
Book #438 from
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Hisao, Inagaki.
Three Pure Land sutras.
Berkeley. Numata Center for Buddhist Translation. 1995. 173 pps. 8 vo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Volume 12. Slight bumping to corners, otherwise Fine copy $15.00
Book #67 from
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Hogan,, Ben.
Ben Hogan's Five Lessons of Golf.
New York. A. S. Barnes. 1957. 127 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Black & brown cover with gilt lettering. Bottom of spine has slight loss of color as do the corners. Very small. Inside owner address label has been blacked out on inside cover. No other marks inside or out $15.00
Book #225 from
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Household, Geoffrey.
Exploits of Xenophon.
New York. Random House. 1955. 180 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in good dust jacket. Red cover with black lettering . Landmark W-18. Illus. Leonard Fisher. Spine is bumped top & bottom and color has been rubbed almost off. Same with tips. Perfect inside. Cover has pieces missing Top & bottom of spine and folds with splits, faded on spine and water drop marks. Not x-lib. $70.00
Book #250 from
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Houston,, Rev. Dr. F. M.
Contact Healing.
Pine Valley, CA. None. 1983. 61 pps. 4to. Reprint. Hardcover. Signed by Author. fine copy with no dust jacket. Gold cover with gilt lettering. Picture tipped in and signed below. Tiny bump to bottom of spine. No marks.SIGNED $15.00
Book #322 from
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Humphery-Smith, Cecil.
Phillimore Atlas and Index of Parish Registers.
England. Phillimore & Co.. 1984. 281 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in very good dust jacket. Blue & white cover, white lettering on spine, red on cover.DJ has small tear to bottom of front fold, small nicks on bottom edge, bumped on top of cover. Book blue w/gilt lettering, bumped same as dj. Inside has underlining in red ink (7) and pencil (6).Oherwise fine. $40.00
Book #271 from
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Ingalls and Luther.
Satellite Technology: an Introduction.
Boston. Focal Press. 1997. 134 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Softcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Second Edition. Navy & Green cover with white lettering. Fine $15.00
Book #327 from
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Irwin, James.
Destination: Moon.
Portland OR. None. 1989. 0 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. fine copy with no dust jacket. Pictorial blue cover of moon. Spine has slight bump to bottom. Bottom tips are bumped and small crack to rear tip.INSCRIBED: "Kelly, decision, determine, destination! Your --- ---- (undecipherable) Jim Irwin, apollo 15" with crescent moon. High Flight Fact Sheet, pamphlet, also signed "Kelly Love in Jesus Jim Irwin" and card. $50.00
Book #330 from
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Jackson, Jesse L.& Jr.
It's About the Money!.
New York. Random House. 1999. 278 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Blue boards, blk. spine w/gilt lettering. Slight bump to spine. Inside no marks, tears or even read. DJ not clipped. INSCRIBED "8/16/00--name or word, I can't read---Peace, Jesse Jackson $50.00
Book #446 from
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Jalal, Hamid and others.
Pakistan, past and present.
London. Stacey Intl.. 1977. 288 pps. 4 to. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in very good dust jacket. Booksellers stamp on front end paper. corners and spine tipped, rubbed. One small tear on DJ. $40.00
Book #18 from
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Janneau, Guillaume.
Modern glass.
London. Studio Limited. 1931. 184 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Grey with gilt lettering. Spine & tips bumped with loss of cloth. Top spine raggedy. Spine is sunned. Inside starting to split in center, penciled notes-Magazine photos? Finch, Pottery Gazette?`Water damage to bottom of pages from page 157 to cover.. $30.00
Book #372 from
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Jaques, Florence Page.
Birds Across the Sky.
New York. Harpers. 1942. 240 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in poor jacket. 2 ED. Tan cover with blue lettering & illustration. Cover is darkish along bottom edge and along spine. Inside is fine. DJ is in two pieces, split down the spine with a chunk missing. Inclosed is a SIGNED LETTER written by the author to a Dr. Wood thanking him for his letter. $20.00
Book #401 from
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Jardine, Ray.
Ray-Way Tarp Book.
Arizona City, AZ. AdventureLore Press. 2003. 192 pps. 8vo. First edition. Softcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Colorful picture cover. As new. No marks, tears. $20.00
Book #407 from
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Jazek, George Ross.
Hollywood, now & then.
San Diego, CA. GRJezek Publishing. 2002. 128 pps. Folio. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. fine copy in fine dust jacket. White spine w/blk lettering, picture cover.As new. DJ has small bumps to spine & tips. No tears. Book is fine-no tears or marks. SIGNED on title page "George Ross Jezek-2002" $75.00
Book #431 from
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Jones, Lori.
Pratfall presents Laurel & Hardy wood.
Universal City, CA. Pratfall. 1985. 64 pps. 4to. First edition. Softcover. reading copy with no dust jacket. Magazine. Vol. 2, # 6,7,8,9,(18,19,20,21) Black & white cover, one tip bent, one staple pulled away. Errata sheet taped to inside front cover. Great pictures, no marks inside. $15.00
Book #208 from
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Juster, Norton.
Phantom Tollbooth, Special 35th Anniversary Edition.
New York. Random House. 1996. 256 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Brown cover with gilt lettering. Bump to bottom spine. DJ is bumped at spine, three dots of color missing along folds. No tears. Inside as new. INSCRIBED "For Chelsea- Norton Juster". $35.00
Book #410 from
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Kerr, John Leeds.
Destination Topolobampo.
San Marino, CA. Golden West Books. 1968. 270 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in good dust jacket. Black cover with Gilt lettering. Spine bumped top & bottom, tips have tiny loss of color. Inside fine, no marks. Cover has tears to top, missing pieces. $30.00
Book #366 from
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Kidder, Tracy.
Road to Yuba City.
New York. Doubleday. 1974. 317 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Red cover with black lettering.Spine bumped top & bottom with loss of color & tiny slits. Possible water mark to outside of back cover, but none on the inside. Red specks on bottom edge. Small black smudge on two pages, some foxing. On first blank page is written "Save X" $35.00
Book #288 from
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Kipling,, Rudyard.
Works of Rudyard Kipling, Seven Seas edition.
Garden City. Doubleday. 1914. 0 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. good copy with no dust jacket. This is #421 in a series of 1050. SIGNED copy only $100.00
Book #130 from
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Kirsner, Gary.
Beer Stein Book: Illlustrated Catalog, Current prices, Collector's Information.
Coral springs, FL. Glentiques, Ltd.. 1990. 383 pps. Folio. Reprint. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. White with blk. lettering, pictures of steins in color. As new condition inside and out.Second printing. $25.00
Book #286 from
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Kisling, Jean.
Kisling.
New York. Harry N. Abrams. 1971. 323 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in very good dust jacket. Green cover with tiny bump to spine. Tips are not bumped but slight loss of color. One inside hinge starting. All else Fine. DJ has tiny bump to spine and tips but no tears or chips. $15.00
Book #203 from
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Klee,, Paul.
Inward Vision.
New York. Harry N. Abrams. 1958. 62 pps. Folio. First edition. Softcover. very good copy in good dust jacket. Blk & white pictorial cover w/gilt lettering on spine. Discolored along top edge, tips bumped,small loss of cloth bottom tips.All matted drawings & watercolors are here.Clear DJ is torn and missing portions on top. $20.00
Book #403 from
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Knight, Charles R.
Life through the Ages.
New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 1946. 66 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. very good copy with no dust jacket. Blue gray cover with red lettering & design. Loss of color to top & bottom of spine and tips. Some loss of color along edges & one spot of fraying. INSCRIBED "To George--1956-25th-Uncle Herman" on first blank page. Hinge is starting, all pages clean & unmarked. $100.00
Book #346 from
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Kosilowski, Frank.
Cheese and Fermented Milk Foods.
New York. F. V. Kosikowski & Associates. 1982. 711 pps. 4to. Reprint. Hardcover. fine copy in very good dust jacket. Green cover with gilt lettering,2nd.Edition Slight bump to spine & tips with tiny loss of color. DJ has tears top & bottom several chunks missing but clean & colorful. $50.00
Book #248 from
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Kramer, , Jack.
The Game: My 40 Years in Tennis.
New York. G. P. Putnams. 1979. 318 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. fine copy in very good dust jacket. White cover with blue lettering. Book is SIGNED "Best wishes, Jack Kramer." Top & bottom of spine bumped and back bottom tip is torn. Inside as new. Cover has some small nicks along edges and a missing small piece on bottom back fold. $20.00
Book #239 from
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Kunhardt,, C. P.
Steam Yachts and Launches.
New York. Burr Printing House. 1987. 239 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Softcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Blue paper with black print.Inside as new. Cover has fold on front cover,small bumps on spine & edges. No tears or markings. $40.00
Book #347 from
Friends of the Poway Library, Poway, CA
Lange, Arthur.
Arranging for the Modern Dance Orchestra.
New York. Robbins Music Co.. 1927. 238 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Maroon cover w/gilt lettering. Bumped spine, top & bottom w/small tears.Tips bumped, small loss of cloth on 3.Some spots on cover but faint.First blank page torn out,picture & tissue still in. Hinge starting on pg. 32. Name & address on back inside cover in pencil. $30.00
Book #474 from
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Lawrence, , Jerome.
Off Mike.
New York. Duell, Sloan. 1944. 195 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy in poor jacket. Red with black lettering. Spine & tips bumped lightly but fine all else. DJ is chipped, torn, missing pieces but intact. A royalty statement from Duell, Sloan to Jerome Lawrence is included. $15.00
Book #261 from
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Lawson, Glenn.
Story of Lem Ward.
West Chester, PA. Schiffer Publishing. 1984. 128 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Blue cover with gilt lettering. Small cut to bottom of spine, slight loss of color to spine and tips. DJ has small bump to top of spine and folds.Inside as new. $45.00
Book #234 from
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Lederer, , William J.
Ugly american.
New York. W. W. Norton. 1958. 285 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. very good copy with no dust jacket. Red & black cover with possibly gilt lettering, very faint. Inside is tight, clean, SIGNED "W. J. Lederer 13 X11 58, Honolulu, Hawaii." Spine is bumped, tips are missing pieces and peeling back. Some tiny spatters on back. $25.00
Book #310 from
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Lee, Alison.
Vanishing Violin.
New York. Lothrop, Lee & Shepard. 1943. 236 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Green cover with maroon lettering. Cover has small white marks above title,spine and tips are bumped. Loss of color on top & bottom of spine. Book is tight, no marks or tears.Some brown spots on page edges. $15.00
Book #430 from
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Lee, Ivy L.
Publicity.
New York. Industries. 1925. 64 pps. 12mo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Blue embossed cover with white title block. spine is suned, bumped, has small split, loss of paper, top ragged. Top of tips missing cloth. Cover also has small loss of paper. Foxing on inside covers & end papers, card "Compliments of Ivy L. Lee" taped to inside cover.Inside Fine. $75.00
Book #373 from
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Levy, Nathan.
There Are Those.
Highstown, NJ. N. L. Associates. 1982. 0 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. fine copy in good dust jacket. Maroon cover with white lettering. Unpaged. Cover & inside as new. Signed "Enjoy!Nathan Levy". DJ has 5 tears on top and small pieces are missing on top of spine.SIGNED $45.00
Book #285 from
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Linder, Bruce.
San Diego's NAVY.
Annapolis, Maryland. Naval Institute Press. 2001. 208 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. fine copy in good dust jacket. Yellow cloth with silver lettering. Book as new, slight bump to spine. Cover has small dents, no tears. INSCRIBED "Harry Watson-46 Hope you enjoy this look into some pretty interesting San Diego history. Best wishes-Go Navy. B R.Linder-71" $25.00
Book #174 from
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Livingston, , Jane.
Howard Mehring: A Retrospective Exhibition.
Baltimore, Maryland. Garamond/Pridemark Press. 1977/78. 79 pps. 4to. First edition. Softcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. One of 1500 copies. Cover has no tears, marks, some dirt on spine. $15.00
Book #317 from
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Lohr, Lenox.
100 years of Railroad Progress: Railroad poster stamp album.
Chicago. Van Millard Pub.. 1948. 0 pps. 4to. First edition. Softcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Brown & Tan stapled cover.Three small gouges to bottom of front cover, goes into three other pages. Small tears and chips and lost tips to front cover and top tip on back. Otherwise Fine-unmarked on inside and all stamps are in. $150.00
Book #219 from
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Lord, Francis A.
Civil War Collector's Encyclopedia.
Edison, NJ. Blue & Gray Press. 1995. 210 pps. 4to. Reprint. Hardcover. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Two books--Vol 1 & 2 in one book, Vol. 3,4 & 5 in the other. Fine condition. Slight bump to top of spine & DJ of Vol. 1-2. All else excellent. $35.00
Book #188 from
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Mallat, Kathy.
Brave Bear.
New York. Walker & Co.. 1999. 0 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. fine copy with no dust jacket. Pictorial cover, small bumps to spine and tips. Author SIGNED on glued-in card Inside as new, one small tear to bottom of 1st page. $15.00
Book #441 from
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Mansfield, Ken.
Beatles, the Bible and Bodega Bay: My long and winding road.
Nashville, TN. Broadman & Holmes. 2000. 312 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. fine copy in very good dust jacket. DJ has one small tear to top spine, one small crease to front cover.Spine has slight bump on bottom. All else as new. With CD entitled www.fabwhitebook.com. SIGNED on label BEA 200 28 of 300 $40.00
Book #201 from
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Manuel, Frank E.
Isaac Newton, Historian.
Cambridge Mass.. Belnap Press/Harvard. 1963. 328 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in very good dust jacket. Rust cover with fading gilt lettering. Light foxing to bottom of pages. Spine cocked No tears or marks. DJ has two holes from silverfish(?) price clipped, small tear on fold $15.00
Book #306 from
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McNamee, Graham.
You're On The Air.
New York. Harper & Brothers. 1926. 207 pps. 12mo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Red cover with black lettering. Some on front cover, spine bumped with small tears. Also sunned with (3-B) pasted on. Inside has owners name, City & Date. Pages yellowing but no breaks or tears. $25.00
Book #316 from
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Mee, Arthur.
Arthur Mee's Blackout Book.
London. Hodder and Stoughton. 1939. 328 pps. 12mo. First edition. Hardcover. good copy with no dust jacket. Red cover w/black lettering. Spine is sunned, small tears top & bottom, tips bumped. Hinges loose in two spots, all else tight. Small tears on some pages, brown spots here and there. $35.00
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Misner, LaVonne.
No More Mondays: A Nautical Odyssey.
Annapolis, MD. Lighthouse Press. 2002. 358 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Black cover, silver lettering. Small bump to bottom of spine. All else as new-no marks, tears. DJ two dents along top, sticker saying autographed copy. INSCRIBED "For Julie from art class--" $25.00
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Mitchelson, Marvin M.
Made in Heaven, Settled in Court.
Los Angeles. J.P.Tarcher. 1976. 178 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. fine copy in very good dust jacket. Red spine w/gilt lettering, tan cover. Spine bumped, top & bottom. No other marks or tears-inside or out. INSCRIBED " To Myra, a damn good reporter and a person of integrity and one who has seen a lot of cases settled in court. Best wishes always, Marvin M. Mitchelson" DJ has small tears along top and spine and is in plastic cover. $30.00
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Mitty, , John.
Golden Jubilee: St. Joseph's Hospital, San Francisco.
San Francisco. None. 1939. 0 pps. Folio. First edition. Leatherbound. fine copy with no dust jacket. Brown with gilt lettering. Scuffs to spine top and bottom. Pages clean, no marks or tears. $50.00
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Morri, Yasotaro.
Sunrise Synthesis: Aspects of Changing Japan.
Kanda, Tokyo, Japan. Hokuseido Press. 1935. 154 pps. 12mo. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Blue cover w/gilt lettering on spine, white on cover.Spine is bumped top & bottom and a small crease. Tips bumped. Has frontis & plates. Edges rough cut. Sales receipt pasted onto blank end page. $35.00
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Mullins, Eustace.
Murder by injection: The story of the medical conspiracy against America.
Staunton, Virginia. Natl. council for Medical Research. 1988. 348 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. very good copy with no dust jacket. Silver & red cover, silver spine, bumped corners and spine with loss of color . INSCRIBED "For Mark Erickson with best wishes from Eustace Mullins." $35.00
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Munsell, Albert H., etal.
Grammar of color.
New York. D. Van Nostrand. 1969. 96 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in very good dust jacket. A three vol. set by Munsell, Birren & Ostwald. All books in VG slip case w/loss of color in two spots on bottom. Books are near fine. Covers are sun faded on spine, loss of color on top of one cover, tiny tear to another. Owners label in each. $50.00
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Museum of Photgraphic Arts.
Abelardo Morell and the Camera Eye.
San Diego, CA. Museum of Photgraphic Arts. 1998. 60 pps. 4to. First edition. Softcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Black and white pictorial cover. As new. ISBN 1878062042. Copy of an article from the Boston Globe is included $15.00
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Nevins, Allan.
Civil War Books: A Critical Bibliography.
Baton Rouge, LA. Louisiana State Univ. Press. 1970. 604 pps. 4to. Reprint. Hardcover. fine copy in very good dust jacket. Blue covers with gilt lettering. Vol. 1 lighter. Small loss of color on tips. Inside as new. DJs have small nicks with loss of color, each has a small tear to top of DJ. Vol.2 DJ cover lighter on spine. $40.00
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Norberg-Schulz, Christian.
Genius Loci: Towards a Phenomenology of Architecture.
New York. Rizzoli. 1980. 214 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Softcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Green cover with blk & white lettering. Owner's name on end paper-small. No other marks, hinge tight. Slight rub top of cover, small curl to top back of cover. $70.00
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Parker,, Morris.
Mules, Mines & Me in Mexico 1895-1932.
Tucson, Arizona. Univ. of Arizona Press. 1979. 206 pps. 12mo. First edition. Softcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. White cover w/red & blk. lettering & picture.Some smudges on cover, fold marks on tips. Book plate on inside cover, name written on next page. Several pages have bends, a few smudges, a brown spot that goes from pg.175 to 225. John Day editor. $15.00
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Parker, Robert B.
A Year at the Races.
New York. Viking Press. 1990. 176 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Dark green cloth with gold lettering & picture. Very tiny bump to top of spine-all else perfect. Cover has small bump to top of spine, no splits. Smaller bump to bottom. Includes letter from Dogwood Stables as a gift. $50.00
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Paterson, Katherine.
Bridge to Terabithia.
New York. Thomas Y. Crowell. 1977. 128 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. fine copy in good dust jacket. Blk. cover, silver lettering. Top of Spine bumped, small fray. Bottom tips slight bump. KP embossed on cover.INSCRIBED "For Dee Butler-Katherine Paterson 6/27/78" AND INSCRIBED BY ILLUSTRATOR-"June 1978 For Dee Butler Donna Diamond "DJ has tear on bottom fold,& one on bottom. Nicks & frays on spine and other fold. Caldecott medal $400.00
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Philbin & Gifford.
Cooking with Regis & Kathie Lee.
New York. HYPERION. 1993. 256 pps. 8vo. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. fine copy in fine dust jacket. Gray with black spine & gilt lettering. Book and DJ are both Fine. INSCRIBED "Love to Marcia!Kathie Lee & Regis" Regis is done in different ink-I think it is his signature. $20.00
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Pic, Anne-Sopie.
Au Nom du Pere.
Paris. Glenat. 2004. 197 pps. Folio. First edition. Softcover. Signed by Author. fine copy with no dust jacket. This book is written in French-I am guessing Paris as publisher. Orange pictorial cover -Tips are bent. Spotless inside SIGNED-something goumandes-nano? 2005 $35.00
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Pommois, LIse M.
Winter Storm.
Paducah, KY. Turner Publishing. 1991. 415 pps. 4to. First edition. Softcover. Inscribed by Author. fine copy with no dust jacket. Black & white pictorial cover. Tiny amount of rubbing. Bend to bottom of back cover. Small tear on inside of cover.Binding tight. INSCRIBED "To my Rainbow Son Carl W. Woelfer with love from your father Carlyle P. Woelfer --"with rank and infantry division following. $100.00
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Porter, Eliot.
Intimate Landscapes.
New York. E. P. Dutton. 1979. 143 pps. Folio. First edition. Hardcover. very good copy with no dust jacket. Beige cover with picture. Faded along edges & spine. Spine has small bump top & bottom. No marks or tears. $15.00
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Pricer, Douglas.
Last Plane Up: A Tribute to a WW11 Warrior.
None. Garza Industries. 2000. 125 pps. 8vo. Reprint. Softcover. Inscribed by Author. fine copy with no dust jacket. Red picture cover with yellow lettering. Crease to front spine & curling bottom tip. INSCRIBED "For Rudy, sincerely, Douglas Pricer" No marks or tears inside or out. $35.00
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Rainbolt, , Richard.
The Minnesota Vikings, a Pictorial Drama.
Minneapolis, MN. Nodin Press. 1973. 152 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. very good copy with no dust jacket. Purple cover with gold helmet. Top & bottom of spine bumped and chipped, edges chipped, tips worn with loss of color. 3 SIGNATURES--Richard Rainbolt on back cover. "Many Thanks-Skip Heine" also on back cover. "To Ralph & Helen with best wishes. Bud Grant" on page 73. Inside of book near Fine. $35.00
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Ranson, Ron.
Learn Watercolor the Edgar Whitney Way.
Cincinnati, Ohio. North Light. 1997. 134 pps. 4to. First edition. Softcover. fine copy with no dust jacket. Watercolor picture on cover, blue spine, white lettering. One tiny bump to bottom of spine. All else Fine $35.00
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Reed, Lester.
Old-Timers of Southeastern California.
Redlands, CA. Citograph. 1967. 294 pps. 8vo. First edition. Softcover. Signed by Author. fine copy with no dust jacket. Spiral bound with pictorial cover. Spiral is broken on bottom . Foxing or (?) on both covers, inside clean-no marks. SIGNED Lester Reed 10-30-74 $45.00
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Reed, William.
Olaf Wieghorst.
Flagstaff, AZ. Northland dPress. 1969. 195 pps. 4 to. First edition. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author. very good copy in poor jacket. Brown cover with black spine, gilt lettering. Tips are slightly bumped, slight rubbing. Inside fine. INSCRIBED "To Mac F. Rix-with best wishes-". DJ splitting at front & back edge, chipped, has small tears & small pieces missing. $30.00
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Remusat, Claude.
Pierre Sicard.
Paris. Librairie Rombaldi. 1954. 48 pps. 4to. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author. very good copy in poor jacket. Yellow cover with black printing & design. Bottom spine and front tip bumped and slight discoloring on front tip. SIGNED in red ink on end paper. Tipped in picture on frontispiece. Exemplaire numero 40 plates, some in color w/index. No tears or marks or loose pages. DJ missing pieces, tears, spine fading $40.00
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Robb, Winfred E.
Price of Our Heritage: In Memory of the Heroic Dead of the 168 Infantry.
Des Moines, Iowa. American Lithographing & Printing Co.. 1919. 423 pps. 4 to. First edition. Hardcover.