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Chicago and New York: A. W. Shaw Company, 1918. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, red cloth boards with black title to spine. Exterior shows minor handling and scuffing and is very light fading to the spine and hinge edges of the front board. Interior binding is tight end pages are clean. No handwriting or bookplates present, no signatures. The book did not appear to get much use.
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114 Proved Plans to Save a Busy Man Time
by A. W. Shaw Company
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Aequanimitas: With Other Addresses to Medical Students, Nurses and Practitioners of Medicine
by William Osler
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Philadelphia, PA: The Blakiston Company, 1943. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, green cloth boards with yellow text on spine. Exterior shows minor's spotting and soiling along with very light edge and corner bumps/wear. The internal binding is good in text pages are tight. No hinge issues, no signatures, no library markings, no bookplates. The only handwriting founded book is on the front pastedown where there is a "300" lightly written in blue pencil with a line over it. No other markings found. Papers lightly toned due to age but pages are clean.
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Aeroplane Designing for Amateurs - A Plain Treatment for the Basic Principles of Flight Engineering - Including Heretofore Unpublished Facts Concerning Bird Flight and Aerodynamic Phenomena
by Victor Lougheed
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Chicago, IL: The Reilly and Britton Co., 1912. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good+. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover, no DJ. No hinge cracks, bookplates or handwriting. Only interior issues is a few soiling spots and some pages that had the corner folded over. The folds appear more of a binders issue rather than a poor man's bookmark. Corners have been straightened out. Exterior shows moderate soiling and front bottom right of front board has a small scrape. White mark on spine - possibly paint. More of a VG- rather than a G+ rating.
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The Affluent Society
by John Kenneth Calbraith
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Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with dust jacket. DJ shows scuffing and soiling along with bumps and small tears. The price is clipped off the front flap. Red cloth boards underneath are clean with no issues. Interior binding is good. Pages are lightly toned due to age and some minor foxing is present though mainly limited to the end pages. No signatures or bookplates. Only handwriting found in book was on the front end page where there is faint evidence of a price once penciled in the corner.
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Agriculture in China, 1949-2030
by T.C.; Tuan, Fracis; Faust, Miklos Tso
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- 9781891998003 / 1891998005
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IDEALS, 1998. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Hardcover, DJ protected in mylar sleeve. Dedicated and inscribed by author on front free end page: "To Ira and Aarbelle: With all the best wishes and prayers.. <unreadable writing> Betty + Paul - Tso Aug 23, 1998". Book is free and clear of any other handwriting or bookplates. Not ex-lib. Binding tight like it was never read.
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The American Language: A Preliminary Inquiry into the Development of English in the United States (Limited to 1500 copies)
by H. L. Mencken
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1919. 1st Edition . Hardcover. VG+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Limited edition stating " of the first edition of this book 1500 copies have been printed and the type distributed. This is number 249". A nice copy with no handwriting or bookplates, no torn or loose pages. End pages show foxing, pages lightly toned. Exterior cloth boards show minor spotting. A very nice VG+ to near fine copy. See photos.
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American Wild Life Illustrated; Compiled By the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the city of New York
by Works Projects Administration (WPA)
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New York: Wm. H. Wise & Co. Inc., 1945. Hardcover. VG-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Austin Baylitts. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, blue cloth boards with gilt text on spine. Exterior show spotting along with edge and corner bumps. The spine shows some fading and also has light spots. Decorated end pages and front and rear are clear of any handwriting or bookplates. Binding is good, no hinge issues. Illustrated throughout with black and white and color photographs.
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American Wild Flowers
by Harold N. Moldenke
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Toronto: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., 1949. Hardcover. VG+/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with dust jacket. DJ shows heavy wear along with multiple tears and chips along edges. Underside of dust jacket was reinforced with masking tape on nearly all sides, over the decades the tape has reacted with the paper to where the glue has bled through to the front. Original price of $6.95 still present on the front flap. Despite the rough condition of the DJ it has done a very good job in protecting the book. Green cloth boards are still clean and bright and show only minor corner bumps. Internal binding is good, no hinge issues. Pages are mildly toned due to age but are clean, no signatures or bookplates present. Illustrated with black-and-white and color photographs. Nine US sales may require additional postage, depending on location, because of the weight of this book.
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Ancient Panama: Chiefs in Search of Power
by Helms, Mary W
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- 9780292738171 / 029273817X
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Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1979. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fine in very good dust jacket. 228 p. Latin American Monographs; No. 43. Audience: General/trade. Highlights on DJ are scuffed off, mainly on edges and corners. DJ condition VG. Hardcover. Book DJ does show some light to moderate wear/scuffs from publisher packing process and from being on our store shelves which is why this was not listed as brand new. Note: Our original store price was penciled inside front cover but has since been erased.
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Antarctic Press Clips 2000
by Peter T. West
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Arlington, VA: National Scientist Foundation, 2000. Trade paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 376 p. NSF 00-110. The United States Antarctic Program-National Science Foundation. Marked Official Business on back cover. Softcover. Approx 11 x 8. 5 inches. viii, 376 pp. 'This compilation of news clippings, like its predecessors, offers readers a view of Antarctica as seen by the news media. ' Peter T. West, managing editor. Very good with exterior light bumped and creased; mainly shelf wear.
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The Arctic Regions and Polar Discoveries During the Nineteenth Century: With the Discoveries Made by Captain McClintock as to the Fate of the Franklin Expedition
by P. L. Simmonds
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London: Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1860. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover, original red cloth with spine lettered in gilt. Three ads in front with nine pages of publisher ads in rear. Large foldout map attached as frontis. Map has about a 1" tear where it attaches at the top. No repairs or marks on map. Only handwriting found in book is a "ML #7" written in pencil on front pastedown, which can easily be eased, and on the ffep there was a price written in pencil long ago in the upper right corner which has been erased but here are still shadows of the numbers present. Binder's logo stamp on rear pastedown in corner. Spotting present on spine where a label is still partially present and there is both a white and a black spot on the front board. Small blowout at top edge of spine as well. See photos. Preface is dated November 24, 1859 and is entitled "Preface of the Ninth Edition".
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Around an Old Homestead
by Paul Griswold Huston
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Cincinnati, OH: Jennings & Graham, 1906. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover. Brick red cloth boards decorated with black and gilt on front and spine. End pages are clear of any signatures or bookplates. Front end page shows faint evidence of where a price was once penciled in the corner. Top edge gilt. Hinge is good end pages but page 334 shows hinge pulling a bit, making binding a bit wobbly. This is also due to the heavy bond of paper used. First edition thus.
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Autology (Study Thyself) And Autopathy (Cure Thyself)
by E. R. Moras
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Highland Park, IL: Self Published by E.R. Moras, M.D, 1910. Hardcover. VG+. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, no dust jacket as issued. Navy blue beveled boards blind stamped with cursive gilt text on front and spine. Marbled end pages. No signatures or bookplates but the second end page has an old store price penciled in the corner. Exterior boards are still bright but have some edge and corner bumps. Pages are lightly toned due to age. Stated sixth edition on the copyright page. See photos.
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Autumnal Rambles Among Scottish Mountains: Or, Pedestrian Tourist's Friend
by Thomas Grierson
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Edinburgh: James Hogg, 1851. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Title page states "Second Edition, greatly enlarged". Blindstamped brown boards with gilt on front, spine is missing and rear board has a crease. Front pastedown still has the original price penciled in the corner, rear end page has a very small embossed seal of the original London book seller. No other handwriting noted. Tissue guard on page 24 has a tear in the corner. Book condition graded as fair because of the spine missing. See photos.
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The Back Yard Farmer
by Bolte, John Willard
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780554872131 / 0554872137
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Chicago: Forbes and Company, 1914. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. No dust jacket. 238 pp. plus ads. NF condition. Boards are bright and colorful with only minor spotting. Spine very lightly sunned. Previous owner's signature on front pastedown. Book is square and binding tight. A very nice collectible copy.
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Backward Glances At Georgetown, With Anecdotes Of Famous Washingtonians And Their Georgetown Homes
by Josephine Davis Leary
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Richmond, Va: Dietz Press, Inc., 1947. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Agnes Sanford Leary. Hardcover With Dust Jacket. Book Is Free Of Any Handwriting Or Bookplates. Bonding Good, No Torn Or Loose Pages. Dust Jacket Shows Spots/Soiling And Has A Tear Along The Front Top Edge Of Just Under An Inch. Book Is Near Fine Condition And Dj Is Vg- To G+. See Photos.
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Big Game Rifles and Cartridges
by Elmer Keith
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Onslow County, SC: Small-Arms Technical Publishing Company, 1936. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Philip Plaistridge. Hardcover, no DJ. 161 pp. plus ads. Ads starting on page 162 dated August 1936 with just one and a quarter pages of ads for other publications. - not a later reprint. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Binding tight and pages clean. No handwriting. Light corner bumping.
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Bird Talk and Trivia (SIGNED)
by Helen M Fenninger
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Columbia, SC: R. L. Bryan Company, 1974. Trade paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by author. White boards with black text/design. Boards show soiling & tanning. Signed on title page. Interior is clean and binding good. No remainder marks or handwriting in book. Our original store price was penciled inside front cover but has since been erased. Toning is noted on interior and exterior, mainly page edges. Some spotting/staining also noted, mainly on back cover.
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The Boy Scout Movement Applied by the Church
by Norman E. Richardson and Ormond E. Loomis
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1919. Hardcover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, maroon cloth boards show scuffing and soiling, spine has a three-quarter of an inch tear at the bottom center, the upper outside corners of both boards have a dampstain present. The stained is not affect the pages in the front but you can see spots on the back pages starting at about page 410. The front and rear interior hinges are good at boards, but there are spots within cracks are showing, though this is more of a pulling issue in a cracking issue. The illustration at page 218 sticks out just a hair more than the rest of the pages. No signatures or bookplates, no library markings, no handwriting found. Pages are toned due to age and there is some foxing present, though this appears to be mainly around where the illustration pages are at, and is due to the two different types of paper reacting with each other. This is the 1919 printing, as stated…
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The Bulletin Almanac 1947
by The Evening Bulletin
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Philadelphia, PA: The Bulletin Company, 1947. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Thick softcover, fully illustrated front and rear exterior shows full page 1940s advertisement for The Pep Boys and Cornell tires. Binding is tight, no cracking of spine inside or out. The heavy card stock advertisement for the magazine is still present. Remaining pages are yellowed due to age and for quality of paper. Nothing torn, nothing loose, no signatures or bookplates, no handwriting found. An attractive copy that only shows minor edge wear and toning. The almanac has been placed in a protective storage bag.
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