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200 pp, 11" x 8 ½", INSCRIBED on endpaper "Hey Sharon, Be Cool - Babs", copy is in excellent condition with lightly toned pages and crease on cover, scarce.
"Movin On Down The Line" [SIGNED]
Gonzales, Babs
Expubidence Publishing, 1975.
Price: $225.00
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9 ½" x 6 ¼", 45 pp, cover has nostalgic picture of a 10 year old Truman Capote with a cousin. Until he was 10, Truman Capote lived with a family of distant cousins in a small town in rural Alabama. This book is a romanticized autobiographical sketch of those years and his relationship with one of the cousins.
A Chrismas Memory
Capote, Truman
Garden City, NY: Random House, 1956.
Price: $20.00
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9" x 6", 237 pp, copy is in excellent condition with previous owner's name on endpaper, dust jacket is protected by a mylar sleeve, SIGNED by Kelly on the half-title page, scarce.
A Drop Of Patience [SIGNED]
Kelly, William Melvin
Doubleday, 1965.
Price: $75.00
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8 ¼" x 5 ½", 199 pp, copy has some margin notes and penciled comments throughout the text, previous owner's name on endpaper, includes 19 bw line drawings, scarce.
A Manual Of Pharmacy For Physicians
DeLorme, M.F.
P. Blakiston Soc & Co., 1911.
Price: $45.00
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389 pp, 10" x 7", copy is in excellent condition, dust jacket has about average shelf wear, illustrated in bw, scarce.
A Pagent of Hats Ancient and Modern
Kilgour, Ruth Edwards
Robert McBride, 1958.
Price: $40.00
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9 1/2" x 7 1/4", 32 pp, covers are detached, text block is clean, includes 3 colorplates plus a number of bw line drawings, scarce.
A Visit To The Farm
Hurst & Co., 1912.
Price: $25.00
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119 pp, 9 ½" x 9", copy has very faint foxing on first glossy page, SIGNED and dated by Konrad Adenaur, West Germany's first chancellor. Also laid in is a letter referencing that this was personally signed by Adenauer, text in German, profusely illustrated with bw photographs throughout.
Adenauer: Ein Portrait [SIGNED By Konrad Adenauer]
McBride, Will & Finckenstein, Hans-Werner Graf Finck
Germany: Josef Keller Verlag, 1865.
Price: $275.00
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9" x 6", 237 pp, fine modern half-leather binding with raised bands over marbled boards, copy is in exceptional condition with a few light stains, includes 14 steel engravings.
Alfred: Or The Adventures Of A French Gentleman
Reynolds, Geroge W.
Willoughby and Co., London, 1844.
Price: $250.00
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9 ¼" x 6 ¼", 172 pp, copy is in excellent condition with previous owner's stamp on endpaper and a minimal amount of underlining, includes a number of bw photographs, scarce.
Amebiasis: A Biomedical Problem
Shaffer, James & Shlaes, William & Radke, Ryle
Charles C. Thomas Publisher, 1965.
Price: $70.00
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112 pp, 9 ½" x 10 ¾", copy is in excellent condition with previous owner's name on endpaper, includes many bw and color illustrations, scarce. This book documents the DeTurk collection of hand carved figures, along with a large selection of needwork pieces. This is one of the small number of annual limited-edition Christmas "Keepsakes" published by Science Press.
Americana Wood Carving And Needlework
Colio, Quintina
Science Press, 1974.
Price: $70.00
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7 ½" x 5", 332 pp, lightly rubbed, engraved title page and 5 vignettes. An excellent copy of this scarce collection of early English ballads.
Ancient Songs From The Time Of King Henry The Third To The Revolution
Ritson, Joseph
London: Lon J. Johnson, 1792.
Price: $650.00
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6th printing, 1981, 142 pages, oversize 14" x 11", with 850 b/w illustrations, scarce. This is a complete guide to technical animation. The book consists of 12 lessons including topics such as inbetweening, general animation, pans, camera work, action, and technical animation.
Animation In Twenty Hard Lessons
Heath, Bob
R. P. Heath Productions, Inc., 1972.
Price: $75.00
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8" x 5 ¼", 235 pp, copy is in excellent condition with lightly toned pages and small hole punch on edge of cover.
Are You Now or Have You Ever Been, and Other Plays
Bentley, Eric (Editor)
Grove Press, 1981.
Price: $175.00
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538 pp, 6 ¼" x4 ¼", Sixth Edition, hinges weak, all maps are present including fold-outs.
Baedeker's Egypt And The Sudan: Handbook For Travelers
Baedeker, Karl
London: Karl Baedeker, 1908.
Price: $150.00
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