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1981234143New York: Criminal Justice Publications 1981. Magazine. 48p. 8.25x10.75 inches articles news reports opinion illustrations and photos ads services and resources mild foxing to covers otherwise a very good magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Also a San Quentin article on warden Clinton Duffy. Criminal Justice Publications unknown books
194072107NY: American Institute of Graphic Arts. Very Good. 1940. Softcover. Ruzica Rudolph; Helen Gentry; D. B. Updike; William A. Kittredge. THOREAU'S "CAPE COD" A PROBLEM IN BOOK DESIGN AS SOLVED BY. American Institute of Graphic Arts 1940. Tan wrappers with black printing. A very small stain to the front wrapper otherwise bright and complete. Very Good condition. . American Institute of Graphic Arts paperback books
19701331850New York: Holt Reinhart Winston 1970. First Edition first printing. Hardcover. Octavo; VG/G; 375 pages; Pale blue jacket spine with white lettering; Book has been SIGNED by Francis Gary Powers on the ffep; Jacket has some small tears at the edges none more than 1" and some chipping at the lower edges and the spine Jacket is toned at the spine; Boards are straight with some bumping to the corners toning to the top edge; Some pages dog-eared toned no markings to text. Shelved Case 5. Powers 1927-1977 was a CIA pilot whose U-2 plane was shot down by the Soviets on May 1 1960. 1331850. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Holt Reinhart Winston hardcover books
197057031NY: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1970. First Edition fifth printing. Signed by Powers on the front endpaper. On February 10 1962 Powers was exchanged along with U.S. student Frederic Pryor in a well-publicized spy swap at the Glienicke Bridge in Berlin. The exchange was for Soviet KGB Colonel William Fisher known as "Rudolf Abel" who had been caught by the FBI and tried and jailed for espionage. This book contains much heretofore secret information. 8vo. gray & blue cloth in dust jacket; 375 pages. Illustrated. Very Good minor wear covers; contents clean & tight with little dimpling lower edge of first few pages; little edgewear tiny tears & minor creasing d/j. Holt, Rinehart and Winston unknown books
1970264965New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1970. hardcover. very good/good. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs. 375 pages 8vo gray and blue cloth dust wrapper torn and chipped. New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1970. Fourth printing. A very good copy in a good dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Inscribed on the front free endpaper: "To Lloyd Gross a pleasure meeting you. Best wishes & continued success. Francis Gary Powers Aug. 12 1971." Note: Gary Powers was a "mystery guest" on "What's My Line" on August 12 1971 -- the date of the taping. Lloyd Gross was the director of the show.<br/><br/> Holt, Rinehart and Winston unknown books
197055915NY: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1970. First Edition. 8vo pp. 375. Illustrated. Tan cloth. Edges darkened o/w a VG tight copy in little chipped and soiled price-clipped dj. There seems to be a question of whether this is a bootleg edition from Hong Kong. Holt , Rinehart and Winston unknown books
19711336306New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; G/G Hardcover w/ DJ; Black spine with Tan text; Dustjacket protected by mylar cover some edgewear some shelfwear sunning to spine fraying and small open and closed tears along spine edges toning to rear cover fraying and small open tears at corners of both covers; Boards strong some edgewear some shelfwear; Textblock has faint gray stains on some pages ex libris embossed stamp on front endpaper; 452 pp. 1336306. FP New Rockville Stock. Holt, Rinehart and Winston hardcover books
1938165622Minneapolis: Burgess 1938. hardcover. very good. Illustrated with a few diagrams. 4 203 single-sided pages typed on thin letter-sized paper. 4to flexible green textured boards with rounded corners neatly backed in cloth. Minneapolis: Burgess Publishing 1938. Scarce.<br/><br/> Neatly inked signature at top of title; rear cover partially cracked otherwise a near fine copy of this scarce scholarly tract.<br/><br/> Burgess unknown books
1986134002Jackson MS: University Press of Mississippi 1986. First Edition. First Edition. A penetrating book on O'Connor's "grotesque" characters and the path toward redemption that is the main focus of the author's fiction. <br/><br/>Foxing to the page edges else Near Fine and unread in a Near Fine dust jacket. University Press of Mississippi unknown books
19411338900New York: William Morrow & Company 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo; G/G; black/gray pictorial spine with yellow and white text; first edition; dust jacket protected in mylar wrap; dust jacket exterior shows moderate overall wear; some minor chipping to edges; slight soiling smudges to rear; flap corners clipped; text block exterior edges have modest toning; deckled fore edge; endpapers slightly foxed; few interior pages have slight foxing; minor crease or chip to some pages to edge; small black stains to gutter to pp 64-65 and 134-135; slight staining to pp 210-211; other minor interior wear otherwise; tape remnant to fore edge to rear endpaper; pp 272<br /> <br /> <p>NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office in wraparound bookcase next to 15's. 1338900. FP New Rockville Stock. William Morrow & Company hardcover books
1970225764Duncan BC: Unica Associates Maple Bay Inn 1970. 4p. 8.5x11 inches very good. Most of this issue devoted to a piece by Hudson an American military deserter working at the Maple Bay Inn. Titled "My Lai - Incident or end result" the essay describes his experience fleeing the US military and his hope that My Lai will not be swept under the rug. Unica Associates, Maple Bay Inn unknown books
193622152New York: Macmillan 1936. Revised edition 12mo pp. viii 2 186; original taupe cloth dust-jacket; small bookplate on front pastedown else fine in very good jacket with light edge wear and some stains to front panel. <br/><br/> Macmillan hardcover books
19363186New York: The Macmillan Co 1936. cloth dust jacket. 8vo. cloth dust jacket. xii 186 pages. Reprint with corrections of the revised edition. A chronological history of the book and important firsts which have occurred. Lacking dust jacket. Boards lightly soiled. The Macmillan Co unknown books
193644064NY: Macmillan 1936. Revised edition. Small 8vo pp. viii 186. Index. VG in somewhat worn dj. Macmillan unknown books
18762308933Philadelphia: Published by the Author 1876. First Edition. First Edition. Very Good/No Jacket. Signed by author. First edition. Presentation copy inscribed but not signed by the author on volume one front flyleaf 'With compliments of author'. The recipient was William D. Doan author of Birds of West Virginia 1858. One page corner repaired with clear tape now yellowed Doan's ink owner stamp and small bookseller plate on endpapers volume one boards rubbed with corners slightly exposed. 1876 Hard Cover. xiv 2 399; . A two-volume natural history of Pennsylvanian birds compiled by an enthusiastic advocate of the advancement of ornithological science. Thomas Gentry was also the author of 'Nests and Eggs of Birds of the United States' and 'The House Sparrow' and a member of the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences the Nuttall Ornithological Club the Davenport Academy of Natural Sciences the Franklin Scientific Society of the University of Pennsylvania etc. Published by the Author unknown books
189714394Philadelphia: Burk & McFetridge. Near Fine. 1897. Hardcover. Illustrated. First edition. Tall octavo olive green/brown cloth with gilt lettering and design. Light edge wear to spine ends and corners else near fine. No dust jacket. A clean bright firmly bound and well preserved copy.; 489 pages . Burk & McFetridge hardcover books
188247334Philadelphia PA: J. A. Wagenseller 1882 . First edition. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Philadelphia PA: J. A. Wagenseller 1882 . First edition. Illustrated with 54 full-page chromolithos. 300 pp. Hardcover. 4to. Black 1/2 leather over pebbled cloth. Rebind with plain morocco spine and corners over original boards; rear board bears two strips of insect damage.Former ownerÕs name to front flyleaf; interior very good. Very good/No jacket issued. Insurance required to ship this item. J. A. Wagenseller hardcover books
1990139197Indianapolis Ind: Eiteljorg Museum of American Indian and Western Art 1990. Softcover. VG- Spine faded; ex-art-library with label and few marks. Maroon paper wraps with die-cut cover revealing mylar tp; 84 pp. color & BW illus. Issued in conjunction with a 1990 exhibition featuring works by 41 artists. Each entry consists of a BW artist photo an example of artwork in color and a brief bio and artist's statement. An interesting selection. Eiteljorg Museum of American Indian and Western Art unknown books
1916856081916. Gentry North Todd. THE BENCH AND BAR OF BOONE COUNTY MISSOURI. Columbia MO: Published by the author 1916. 296pp. index illustrated with black and white photographs of these pioneer lawyers of Boone County Missouri. Sm. 4to. Brown cloth gold titles on the spine. Previous onwer's name on front and rear pastedown pages. The edges of the spine are frayed minor fraying on the spine as well as the lower edge of the back cover the corner tips are rubbed; there is a short tear up from the lower edge of the paper on the frontis. portrait of North Todd Gentry. Very Good hardcover; scarce title hardcover books
185326309Washington: Congressional Globe Office 1853. 30 2 blanks pp. Disbound with the original printed front wrapper inner margin wear. Else Very Good. <br/><br/> This Tennessee Whig who retired from Congress at the end of his 1850 term explains his support for the Democrat Franklin Pierce. He argues that his national Party has been taken over by anti-slavery forces; he stands four-square for the Compromise of 1850 which would have been subverted by the election of the Whig Scott. He thus responds to partisan attacks made upon him by his Tennessee political rival Governor Jones. Gentry later served in the First and Second Confederate Congresses. <br/>FIRST EDITION. Not in Sabin Eberstadt. Congressional Globe Office unknown books
1986183694Univ Pr of Mississippi 1986-05-01. Hardcover. New. New in shrink wrap. Univ Pr of Mississippi hardcover books
1995101375Baton Rouge LA: Louisiana State University Press 1995. Hardcover. Second printing with a number row ending in a two of this hardcover collection of poems. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. Louisiana State University Press unknown books
198250870Tucson: University of Arizona Press 1982. Very good/Very good. Tucson: University of Arizona Press 1982. Numerous b/w photographs and illustrations. xiv 670 pp. . Small Folio. Yellow cloth. Green gilt lettering on spine and image on front board. Small discoloration near heel of spine. Light bumping to head and heel. Pages clean and bright. Dust jacket in very good condition but has some wear to edge. Very good/Very good. University of Arizona Press hardcover books
199586661NY:: Continuum. Fine. 1995. Paperback. 0826407439 . Volume 1 in The German Library series. Various translators. First paperback edition. Fine in printed wraps. . Continuum, paperback books
1975012946Amsterdam: Rodopi 1975. 94p. original stiff wrappers Amsterdamer Publikationen zur Sprache und Literatur 19. Rodopi unknown books