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194842614Warrenville IL: The Pony Barn Press 1948. Paperback. Small 8vo. Stiff grey wrappers with black lettering. 6pp. Very good. Faintest wear to outer wrappers only else clean and pristine. First separate printing limited to 418 copies. These pithy but provocative comments on the opening up of a vast trove of Lincoln documents by the Library of Congress by the "First Lady of American Journalism" 1893-1961 first appeared in her syndicated "New York Tribune" column titled "On the Record." Unusual and scarce. The Pony Barn Press paperback
199712016NY: Villard. As New in As New dust jacket. 1997. Stated First Edition. Second Printing. Hard Cover. 0679406956 . Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in perfect unmarked condition. AS NEW/AS NEW. The Fear and Loathing Letters Series. Vol. 1. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. 683 2 pp . Villard hardcover
192843678Pinehurst N. C. :: The Archers Company. G/NONE. 1928. Hardcover. Hardback 1928 Pinehurst Edition bound in brown pictorial cloth with light to moderate wear including bumped corners rubbing at extremities. Hinges sound uncracked; previous owner's name and address in ink on front pastedown. Pages tight clean. No DJ. Not library discard. Chapters on woodpecker shooting bow-shooting with a hermit and shooting wood-duck woodcocks and plover with a bow. ; . The Archers Company, hardcover
1946004680London: Michael Joseph 1946. Silver title and motifs on green cloth boards which are clean and unmarked with just a touch of light wear to lower edge. Internally there are some very small initials and year to front endpaper else clean tight and unmarked. Fifth impression September 1946 first was March 1944. Sketch to frontispiece. The author's autobiography in which he covers his journalism travels and many country living aspects of his life. NOT EX LIB B2E. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Michael Joseph Hardcover
19691125468Bracebridge Ontario: Herald Gzette Press 1969. Book. Good. Paperbound. First Edition. 8vo. printed paper cover stapled at spine as issued 146 pages : portrait Material previously published in the Herald-Gazette Bracebridge. covers are soiled front cover has large waterstain very scarce. Herald Gzette Press Paperback
197818580New York: New York: Knopf 1978 1978. Fine/Very Good. First Edition. An exceptional collection of eight stories where Piri Thomas takes us with him into El Barrio - Puerto Rico in New York City - and creates the scenes he knows so well fr om his own childhood. Thomas reached thousands of readers with his best-selling autobiography Down These Mean Streets which was the basis for the Scorsese film "Mean Streets". With a long and interest ing inscription on the ffep:Feb. 24 1981To My Brother Gary Courtnery and Joan.best wishes and regards.we doubt not our creations's beauty for that is the strength of our .We let no one doubt for us - love from Brother Piri Thomas". Signed by Author. First American Edition. Fine as New/Very Good. New York: Knopf, 1978 unknown
1968042778Garden City NY: Doubleday & Company Inc. 1968 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Second Printing. INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Inscription appears on half title page and is signed at the bottom. Photocopied newspaper article on the author is taped to front end papers. Some scuffs edge wear and minor creasing on dust jacket; some folded page edges; minor bow in front board; a nice copy of book. "America's most illustrious newsman as colleagues and others have seen him through the last five decades." From title page. Profiles by Russel Crouse Francis Yeats-Brown H. Allen Smith Maurice Zolotov Eleanor Harris Dale Carnegie and others. Extensively illustrated. 187 pages. Doubleday & Company, Inc. hardcover
1981011824Quantico Virginia U.S.A.: Marine Corp Assn Bookstore 1981. 310pp. Biography of General Smedley Butler. Clean. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Marine Corp Assn Bookstore Hardcover
1981009151Quantico Virginia U.S.A.: Marine Corp Assn Bookstore 1981. 310pp. Biography of General Smedley Butler. Clean. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Marine Corp Assn Bookstore hardcover
19842325612Oxford University Press 1984. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item550grams ISBN:0192177354 Oxford University Press hardcover
196943462Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. A first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with some general wear and tear in an alike dust-jacket worn frorm the shelf with some adhesive residue on the upper right corner of the front; The life story of California's First Senator William McKendree Gwin; 8vo; 399 pages; FSA . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
1999022540Norwalk Connecticut: The Easton Press 1999. Book. New. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. Limted/numbered/signed. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover bound in full genuine dark blue gilt-stamped leather binding. 415 pages. Illustrated with 16 unnumbered pages of photographs. Brand new copy in factory shrink-wrap. A quality Easton Press production with all the refinements that go to make this a truly fine binding: bound in satin ribbon marker all edges gilt raised spine 22kt gold stamping smyth-sewn binding silk moire end-papers acid free archival paper and full genuine leather binding. Limited First signed and numbered edition published by Easton Press 1999. Signed by author Helen Thomas. One of 1200 copies with COA Certificate of Authenticity and Publisher's information card laid-in loose. A memoir by a pioneering woman reporter whose 57 year career saw her covering every President from the beginning of the Kennedy administration to the second year of Obama's first term. As well as a long serving member of the White House Press corps she was "the first female officer of the National Press Club the first female member and president of the White House Correspondents' Association and the first female member of the Gridiron Club." A pristine copy gift quality new in shrink wrap. . The Easton Press Hardcover
19024930048The Caxton Press 1902. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item950grams ISBN: The Caxton Press hardcover
197460096New York: The Viking Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1974. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0670203882 . An appealing first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with lightly bumped corners shelf dust on upper edge stamped flyleaf and a slightly separated back joint in a Very Good- dust-jacket with chipped spine tail upper and lower edges and lightly stained areas at top and bottom of front and back panels; ; B & W Illustrations and Photographs; 8vo ; 369 pages . The Viking Press hardcover
1977541407Oxford: Oxford University Press 1977. Hardcover no jacket; Ex-university library. Light exterior edgewear with slight bumps to the spine ends. Faint marks on the page block. Labels on the spine foot front pastedown and FEP. Stamps on the early pages. The binding is sound all text is clear. CM. Hardcover. Very Good. Used. Oxford University Press Hardcover
1996815a1696Canada: McClelland & Stewart Ltd. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 0771085664 . 272 pages. Signed and inscribed upon front free endpaper by Dave Thomas. A wonderful throwback to the hilarious SCTV television program. Abundantly illustrated in colour. "The ultimate SCTV book. It will be enjoyed and treasured not only by the show's many fans but also by lovers of comedy everywhere." - from dust jacket. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Excellent copy.; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; COMEDIANS TELEVISION PROGRAMS BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY SCTV SEcond City Telelvsion Network Canada Television Program John Candy Andrea Martin Catherine O'Hara Martin Short Eugene Levy Joe Flaherty Rick Moranis Bill Needle; Signed by Authors . McClelland & Stewart Ltd hardcover
19830052991983. Soft Cover. Fair. Publisher: Lea & Febiger 1983 FAIR Soft Cover ISBN: 0-8121-0871-X cover wear creases. minimal underlining paperback
195260898NY: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket tattered at spine and missing two . wedges at front panel slipcase worn and sunned and has 340 in white ink . on spine. 1952. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 500 numbered and signed first edition copies this is number 340. Clear plastic jacket and plain blue paper-covered slipcase. xiv 548pp xiipp index. Maps photos illustrations. The classic biography of Abraham Lincoln by the distinguished historian. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
195430574NY: Alfred A. Knopf / A Borzoi Book. 1954. New and Revised Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Inscribed by the author to Dr. W. E. McMichael on the front free endpaper. First Borzoi Edition revised reset and printed from new plates. Publisher's illustrated paper-covered boards white lettering on blue panel on spine top edge red. Illustrated with in-text drawings by Romaine Proctor. This special edition was sponsored by The Abraham Lincoln Book Shop New Salem State Park Lincoln's New Salem Illinois. This is the definitive historical classic detailing the early years Abraham Lincoln spent in the Illinois pioneer village between 1831 and 1837. Covers moderately worn soiled and rubbed with small burn-mark on cover not affecting interior presentation inscription on ffep signed by the author else fine; otherwise unmarked tight square and clean. VERY GOOD. Drawings. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 166 v-Index 1 pages. Signed by Author . Alfred A. Knopf / A Borzoi Book hardcover
194442826Springfield: The Abraham Lincoln Association 1944. Hardcover. Illustrations by Romaine Proctor. Small 8vo. Tan cloth with brown lettering. xv 128pp 1p. Frontispiece line drawings map endpapers. Very good. Faintest edgewear. A tight and attractive later printing of this 1934 profile of the pioneer community and its residents. The half-title page is handsomely inscribed and signed by the author in black ink: "For John G. Oien / with Kindest regards / Benjamin P. Thomas." Thomas 1902-56 was an American historian and author known for "Lincoln's New Salem" 1934 and mainly for "Abraham Lincoln" 1952 for many years the standard one-volume life of the president; upon learning of a cancer diagnosis he committed suicide. MONAGHAN 3456. The Abraham Lincoln Association hardcover
1983123c6817Mayerthorpe Alberta: Self-Published 1983. Book. Good. Paperback. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 391 pages. Author's signature upon title page. Several pages of nice photographic plates. The author born in 1903 recounts his life with considerable emphasis on his times in the wild hunting trapping and fishing. Unmarked. Tight and square with average external wear. A sound copy. Self-Published Paperback
1932088935Cambridge England: Cambridge at the University Press 1932 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. PRESENTATION COPY . First Edition. "Preserved among the archives of the corporation of the City of London at the Guildhall a.d. 1381-1412. Printed by order of the Corporation under the direction of the Library Committee." Bookplate on front pastedown denoting that this was a PRESENTATION COPY. 369 pages. Great reference for families and history of London in the 14th-15th century. Previous owner's name on top corner of paper jacket and on front endpaper light foxing on top edges. Cambridge at the University Press hardcover
1926088934Cambridge England: Cambridge at the University Press 1926 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. PRESENTATION COPY . First Edition. "Preserved among the archives of the corporation of the City of London at the Guildhall a.d. 1323-1364. Printed by order of the Corporation under the direction of the Library Committee." Bookplate on front pastedown denoting that this was a PRESENTATION COPY. 334 pages. Great reference for families and history of London in the 14th century. Previous owner's name on top corner of dust jacket and on front endpaper foxing on fore-edges. Cambridge at the University Press hardcover
1929088933Cambridge England: Cambridge at the University Press 1929 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. PRESENTATION COPY . First Edition. "Preserved among the archives of the corporation of the City of London at the Guildhall a.d. 1364-1381. Printed by order of the Corporation under the direction of the Library Committee." Bookplate on front pastedown denoting that this was a PRESENTATION COPY. 359 pages. Great reference for families and history of London in the 14th century. Previous owner's name on top corner of dust jacket and on front endpaper light foxing on top edges. Cambridge at the University Press hardcover
1962111285San Francisco: The Book Club of California 1962 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Limited First Edition. One of only 400 copies printed. 78 page illustrated narrative of King's experiences as pastor of the First Unitarian Church in San Francisco having come from the Hollis Street Church in Boston. The Book Club of California hardcover
