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8 ¾ " x 7", 319 pp, copy is in near-MINT condition, text in Russian, illustrated with many bw and color photographs and some line drawings, pictorial cover. This is one of a series of similar books published on the architecture of various geographical areas in the former Soviet Union.
Architecture Of The Soviet Kazakstan
Glaudinov, B.A. & Seydalin, M.G. & Karpikov, A.S.
Moscow: Stroizdat, 1987.
Price: $18.00
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9" x 12", 76 pp. This songbook contains piano/vocal/guitar arrangements for the 11 songs on Tracy Chapman's breakthrough album including Fast Car, Baby Can I Hold You, For You, and many others.
Tracy Chapman [Songbook]
Chapman, Tracy
Milwaukee, WI: Hal Leonard, 1988.
Price: $15.00
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8 3/4" x 6", 284 pp, copy is in about average used condition with moderate overall wear.
Art Treasures in Soviet Russia
Conway, Sir Martin
Edward Arnold and co, London, 1925.
Price: $12.00
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7 1/2" x 5 1/4", 240 pp, pages are toned and some of the edges are brittle, the first and last couple of pages have come loose from the binding.
The History And Poetry Of Finger-Rings
Edwards, Charles
Pollard and Moss, New York, 1889.
Price: $8.00
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313 pp, 8" x 5 1/2", copy is in excellent condition with minor foxing on the endpages, includes 64 colorplates plus 164 bw illustrations.
A Guide to the Trees
Lounsberry, Alice
Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1900.
Price: $10.00
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Circa 1950, 6" x 7", 34 pp, text is in English for the first 20 pp and in Japanese for the last 14 pp, this is the Study-Discussion notes for the 30-minute USIS film 545-S, copy is in excellent condition with some small missing corner chips on rear cover.
Arts of Japan A Bridge of Beauty
USIS,
Price: $5.00
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8" x 5 1/2", 350 pp, copy is in excellent condition with a minimal amount of foxing, hinges are starting to split.
The Burgess Flower Book For Children
Burgess, Thornton
Little, Brown, New York, 1923.
Price: $18.00
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9 1/4" x 6 1/4", 234 pp, copy is in excellent condition with previous owner's name on endpaper, spine faded, large fold-out color and period of bloom chart still attached to rear cover.
The Garden Blue Book, A Manual of the Perennial Garden
Holland, Leicester Bodine
Doubleday, Page and Co., Garden City, N.Y., 1927.
Price: $15.00
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8 1/4" x 5 1/2", 270 pp, copy is clean and itight and is in about average used condition.
Wild Flowers Worth Knowing, With Forty-eight Illustrations in Full Color (Little Nature Library)
Doubleday, Page & Co., 1925.
Price: $5.00
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256 pp, 8 1/4" x 6", copy is unread and is in near-MINT condition, illustrated with colored drawings throughout.
Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants
Angier, Bradford
Stackpole Books, 1974.
Price: $5.00
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8 1/4" x 5 1/2", 64 pp, copy is in excellent condition, illustrated in color and bw throughout.
Bridges (Science Service. Science Program)
Butterfield, Ben
N. Doubleday, 1955.
Price: $5.00
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Twelfth Edition, 291 pp, 6" x 4 1/4", copy is clean and tight, dust jacket is chipped and soiled.
How to Speak Japanese Romanized
Tao, Shiroku
Hongo, Tokyo: Fukumura Shoten, 1953.
Price: $5.00
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8 1/2" x 6 1/4", 60 pp, copy is in excellent condition, dust jacket has about average shelf wear, illustrated in bw with one colorplate.
Chinese Blue and White
Frank, Ann
Walker & Co., 1969.
Price: $5.00
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384 pp, 9 3/4" x 7", copy is in above average condition, cover is worn at the extremities and spine edges.
The Monthly Illustrator for the First Quarter of 1895, Containing 943 Illustrations By 203 Artists. Volume III
Harry Jones, New York, 1894.
Price: $15.00
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9" x 6", 46 pp, copy is in excellent condition with about 6 unusual words underlined, illustrated in bw.
Crafts in the Southern Highlands
Southern HIghland Handicraft Guild, Asheville, North Carolina, 1958.
Price: $5.00
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8 1/2" x 5 1/2", 64 pp, copy is in excellent condition, illustrated in bw throughout.
Specialized Gem Cutting : A Gem Cutter's Handbook
Cox, Jack R.
Gembooks, 1970.
Price: $5.00
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8 1/4" x 5 1/4", 181 pp, copy is in excellent condition with very light edge foxing, illustrated in bw.
The Ocean Floor
Pettersson, H.
Yale University Press, 1958.
Price: $5.00
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131 pp + 69 plates (some fold-out and a couple in color), 9 1/4" x 6", copy is in about average used condition for a book of this type with light scattered foxing throughout, x-lib from the State Library of New Jersey, but probably never in general circulation.
The Bridgewater Treatises on the Power, Wisdom and Goodness of God as Manifested in the Creation : Treatise VI: Geology and Mineralogy with Reference to Natural Theology, VOL II
Buckland, Rev. William
Carey, Lea and Blanchard, 1837.
Price: $75.00
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10" x 6 1/2", about 850 pp, ex-lib copy bound in black cloth, copy is in good condition with edge foxing, text and plates are clean and tight.
Harper's Monthly Magazine Volume 174
Harper & Brothers, New York, 1937.
Price: $20.00
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10" x 6 1/2", each volume is 864 pp and contains 6 bound issues, collected set of the first 4 volumes of this magazine in original brown cloth covers, all volumes are in Good condition with scattered foxing, the cover of Volume 1 is a bit more worn than the other other volumes with the front hinge starting to split, all plates are present.
Harper's New Monthly Magazine Volumes I-IV [First 4 Volumes]
Harper & Brothers, New York, 1850-1852.
Price: $80.00
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88 pp, 9" x 12", copy is in NEW condition. This songbook contains piano/vocal/guitar arrangements for the 14 songs recorded by The Cure on their Wild Mood Swings album including Club America, Mint Car, Strange Attraction, and many others.
The Cure: Wild Mood Swings
Cure, The
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Music Sales Corporation, 1997.
Price: $15.00
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46 pp, 10 3/4" x 9", copy is in excellent condition, dust jacket has about average shelf wear.
Giraffe and a Half
Silverstein,
Harpercollins Childrens Books, 1975.
Price: $8.00
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126 pp, 8" x 8 1/2", copy is in excellent condition, slipcase is in average condition with light overall shelf wear, includes 100 bw illustrations plus 35 colorplates
Clocks: Pleasures and Treasures
Fleet, Simon
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1961.
Price: $8.00
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9 3/4" x 7", 624 pp, copy is worn condition with scattered foxing throughout and heavily worn spine, text in German.
Geschichte des Bürgerkrieges in Amerika. Eine vollständige und unparteiische Beschreibung des Ursprungs und Fortgangs der Rebellion, der verschiedenen Kämpfe zu Wasser und zu Land, der Heldenthaten von Heeren wie von Einzelnen und von ergreifenden Vorfäll
Abbott, John S. C.
Verlag von Henry Bill, 1866.
Price: $50.00
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Circa 1885, 12" x 9 3/4", 168 pp, copy is in above average used condition for this type of book.
Clark's New Method for the Reed Organ
Clark, William H.
Ditson & Co.,
Price: $35.00
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12" x 9 3/4", 151 pp, copy is in about average used condition for this type of book, endpaper is creased, copy has a typical amount of cover soiling, hinges are cracked, and there is some scattered foxing.
Bentley's New Method for the Reed Organ
Bentley, H.D.
H.D. Bently, Freeport, IL, 1883.
Price: $35.00
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Reprint, 11 3/4" x 9", 285 pp, copy is in excellent condition with very faint edge toning, profusely illustrated in color throughout.
The History Of Clocks And Watches
Bruton, Eric
Crescent Books, NY, 1982.
Price: $8.00
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256 pp, 11 1/2" x 9 3/4", copy appears to be unread and is in MINT condition, profusely illustrated in color throughout.
Care and Repair of Everyday Treasures
Miller, Judith
Reader's Digest Books, 1997.
Price: $7.00
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11" x 8 1/2", about 800 pp, reprint, copy is in excellent condition with light page toning and minimal shelf scuffing.
The 1897 Edition of The Sears, Roebuck Catalogue
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Chelsea House Publishers, 1976.
Price: $5.00
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11" x 8 1/2", 1162 pp, reprint, copy appears to be unread and is in excellent condition with slight page toning.
The 1902 Edition of The Sears, Roebuck Catalogue
Sears, Roebuck and Company
Crown Publishers, 1993.
Price: $5.00
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10 1/2" x 7", 216 maps plus 94 pp index, copy is worn, previous owner's name on endpaper, front hinge is starting to split, and the map at page 164 has come loose (but is complete.)
American Historical Series: Historical Atlas Third Edition - Revised 1923
Shepherd, William R.
Henry Holt, 1923.
Price: $35.00
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9 1/2" x 8", 460 pp, copy appears to be unread and is in excellent condition with previous owner's address label on endpaper and very faint foxing on the top edge, profusely illustrated with line drawings and bw photographs throughout.
Gene Logsdon's Practical Skills: A Revival of Forgotten Crafts, Techniques, and Traditions
Logsdon, Gene
Rodale Press, 1985.
Price: $10.00
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8 1/2" x 11", 183 pp catalog plus 27 pp price list laid in, copy appears to have been unused and is in near-MINT condition with minimal shelf wear (unusual for publications of this type and vintage.)
Dixon Tools: Art Metal Crafts Catalog and Price List
William Dixon Co.
William Dixon Co., 1939.
Price: $20.00
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11 1/4" x 8 3/4", 140 pp, consists of a 30 pp General Section with information about NLS and digital voltmeters followed by a Catalog Section.
NLS Digital Voltmeters
Non-Linear Systems, Del Mar, California, 1961.
Price: $40.00
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12" x 9 1/2", 223 pp, copy is in excellent condition, dust jacket has light shelf scuffing and has small closed tear at bottom of spine, profusely illustrated with color photographs throughout.
Classics
Boyne, Walter J.
Howell Pr, 1987.
Price: $7.00
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9" x 7", 129 pp, copy appears to be unread and is in MINT condition, illustrated with color photographs throughout.
A Modest Mennonite Home
Friesen, Steve
Good Books, 1990.
Price: $5.00
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NOTE: This is an incomplete copy lacking the title page and some of the pages at the back. The book contains pages 1-412 (the index lists pages through 452.), text in German, 7 1/2" x 4 1/4". (I didn't have the heart to discard a 216-year old book as I would have had this been a modern edition.)
Kurzer Abriß der Geographie. Fünfte rechtmäßige, durchgehends verbesserte Auflage.
Fabri, Johann Ernst
Halle, im Verlage des Waisenhauses, 1794.
Price: $15.00
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696 pp, 6 ¼" x 4 ¼", 9th Edition, all maps are present including fold-outs.
Baedeker's Great Britain: Handbook For Travelers
Baedeker, Karl
Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1937.
Price: $20.00
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480 pp, 9" x 6", NOTE This is the text block only - the covers and spine are no longer with us, however the text block is both tight and clean.
Quad's Odds; By "M. Quad, The Detroit Free Press Man". Anecdote, Humor and Pathos. And Other Things
Quad, M.
1875.
Price: $7.00
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8" x 5 1/4", 405 pp, copy is in excellent condition.
Travels under the Southern Cross: Being a Second Edition of Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa and other Pacific Islands
Ballou, Maturin
Houghton Mifflin, 1887.
Price: $10.00
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9" x 6 1/2", 172 pp, copy has some old water damage to upper corner of the book affecting the first third of the book. The stain does not extend into the text nor into the picture areas, just the border areas. Excellent reading copy.
Isle of Wight Painted by A. Heaton Cooper, Described by A.R. Hope Moncrieff
Adam & Charles Black, London, 1908.
Price: $10.00
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9 1/2" x 6 1/2", 102 pp, copy is in excellent condition with gift inscription on the endpaper, dust jacket is worn at the extremities.
Volcano
Galt, Tom
Charles Scribner, 1946.
Price: $6.00
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8 1/2" x 6", 433 pp plus 3 fold-out charts, copy is in excellent condition with toned endpapers, illustrated in bw.
History of Art: Mediaeval Art
Faure, Elie
Harper & Brothers, 1922.
Price: $5.00
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6 3/4" x 4 3/4", 257 pp, copy is in excellent condition.
The Wonders of Salvage
Masters, David
John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924.
Price: $5.00
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7 1/4" x 5", 39 pp of text followed by some pages of Mah-Jong hands, copy is in excellent condition with lightly toned pages, text in German.
Mah-Jongg : Etwas von Seinem Ursprung und Wie Man es Spielt
Harder, Hermann & Carl Foerster
Bangert, Germany, 1924.
Price: $40.00
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7 1/2" x 5 1/4", 55 pp, copy is in about average used condition with lightly soiled covers, a small amount of foxing on the endpaper, and a gift inscription on the endpaper.
Under The Christmas Stars
Richmond, Grace S. & Alice Barber Stephens (Illustrator)
Doubleday, Page & Co., 1913.
Price: $10.00
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6" x 4", 84 pp, copy is in excellent condition with lightly soiled cover.
How to Play Go Game
Kambayashi, Haruko
Tes Center, Tokyo, 1951.
Price: $5.00
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9" x 7", 272 pp, copy is in excellent condition with lightly faded spine, contains 74 colored paintings of the West Indies, each with sheet protectors.
The West Indies. Painted By A. S. Forrest
Henderson, John
Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905.
Price: $80.00
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8 1/2" x 5 3/4", 352 pp, copy is in excellent condition.
The Flying Carpet
Halliburton, Richard
Garden City Publishing, 1932.
Price: $5.00
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8" x 5 1/2", 308 pp, copy is in excellent condition with light stains on endpaper.
The Complete Fortune Teller
Hawthorne, Diana
Blue Ribbon Books, 1940.
Price: $18.00
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