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200135004NY: Scholastic Blue Sky Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 0590316818 . Illustrated by Mark Teague. Eighth printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Scholastic (Blue Sky Press) hardcover books
200380329London: Faber and Faber 2003. First trade edition first prnt. Originally self-published in paperback in purportedly 2500 copies by Mount publishing in 2002. Perfect-bound pictoral wraps. Precedes the Faber and Faber hardcover edition. Signed by Taylor on the first half-title page. Small compression on the rear wrap that has left few small shallow wrinkles not immediately apparent; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition. Taylor's first novel and the first in his Shadowmancer series. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine/Not Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Faber and Faber Paperback books
200470410London: Faber & Faber 2004. First edition first prnt. Glossy pictoral wraps. Signed by Taylor on the title page. Unread copy in Fine condition. Signed by Author. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine/Not Issued. Faber & Faber Paperback books
199831046NY: Abrams. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0810939940 . Illustrated by the author. First edition. INSCRIBED by the author. Corners and spine ends are slightly bumped else near fine in a near fine age toning to flap edges dust jacket. . Abrams hardcover books
6972619. THE SURPRISE MAGIC DRAWING BOOK. New York: Sam'l Gabriel Sons & Company n.d. circa 1910-1920. According to a publisher's note on the verso of the title-page this is one of thirteen magic drawing book titles to be published publisher's book no. 841. It contains forty leaves which are lightly coated with wax except for uncoated areas which comprise the lines of a hidden drawing. The drawing is "magically' revealed when a crayon or pencil is rubbed over the surface and colors the uncoated area. Many of the pages have been colored or partially colored revealing images of anthropmorphized pigs and cats flying a bi-plane fishing etc. plump toddlers playing with puppies or crying over spilt milk and young children playing games such as football and baseball. The book is side-stapled within stiff paper wrappers with a color illustration printed to the upper wrapper and a blue cloth spine. Housed in the original publisher's box with the cover illustration printed again to the lid along with the original wax crayon. The book is bright and fresh despite light creasing to upper wrapper. The box is a bit edgeworn split at a few corners and heavily soiled at one edge. unknown books
200433416NY: Random House David Fickling. Fine. 2004. Hardcover. 0385750722 . First American printing corrected. Fine in illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued. . Random House (David Fickling) hardcover books
1980209325San Francisco: The Magic Theatre 1980. 4-panel playbill 7x8.5 inches cast and crew bios playwright's statement previous owner's abusive criticism in ink otherwise good playbill/program with illustrated cover. The previous owner was not amused! The Magic Theatre unknown books
25981NY:: Random House. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1957. Hardcover. 039480001X . Illustrated by the author. A later printing early 1970s. Very good in a very good minor edge wear with one small chip dust jacket. . Random House, hardcover books
199924851Amherst: Prometheus Books. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover. 1573921637 . Third printing. Hi-liting on a few pages else near fine in a fine dust jacket. . Prometheus Books hardcover books
200640135NY:: HarperCollins. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2006. Hardcover. 0060577347 . Book club edition. Very near fine in like dust jacket. . HarperCollins, hardcover books
199927299Barcelona: Emece Editores. Near Fine. 1999. Hardcover. 8478884955 . First Spanish edition of HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS. Previous owner's name on front paste-down lower corners slightly bumped else near fine in illustrated boards. No dust jacket. . Emece Editores hardcover books
000703Alfred Knopf 1972 Book. As New. Hardcover. F. Cloth. As New/As New. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-394-82472-5. Mint copy erasure of ownership on front paste down. Alfred Knopf, 1972 Hardcover books
199032708Boston: Little Borwn. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 0316707430 . Volume III of the Darkangel Trilogy. First printing. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper else near fine in a very good minor edge wear small chip to lower corner of front flap dust jacket. . Little, Borwn hardcover books
199627918Boston: Little Brown. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1996. Hardcover. 0316707554 . First printing. Fine in a very near fine short closed edge tear at the top of the rear panel dust jacket. . Little, Brown hardcover books
191521656No Place Listed: Not Published 1915. Standard-format glass plate positive-image lantern slide; depicts large well-kept frame house woman on porch dirt street 8 barefoot kids out front playing; Doctor Hubbard 1869-1937 was Chief of the Division of Industrial Hygiene for the Dept. of Health; approx. 3 1/4" x 4" size; with no studio or photographer noted simply a hand-written label on outer edge; in good plus condition interesting early twentieth century photographic work. . Photograph. Not Bound. Good. Not Published Paperback books
191521659Meadville PA: Keystone 1915. Standard-format glass plate positive-image lantern slides; approx. 3 1/4" x 4" size; with photographic studio noted on label-surround with titles: General View of Salt Lake City Utah and another General View different; little dustiness wear; in very good condition interesting early twentieth century Salt Lake photographic work architectural history. . Photograph. Not Bound. Very Good. Keystone Paperback books
17100Vintage Optical Lantern images of school students in Iran circa late 19 cent glass size is about 4" x 3.25" . One image hand-labeled "Persian School" in ink and "Teheran" in pencil show around 40 students and their teachers in traditional Persian Qajar era outfit and hat. Many are seated on a carpet and some standing in behind them all are in front of their schoolhouse. In the front we see the typical water basin "hose" that would be found at the center of most courtyards of that period. The studentsrange in age from children to young men the older ones are probably the teachers. in very good condition. Original images of the Qajar period are scarce. unknown books
14563Collection of 2 Vintage Optical Lantern images of Iran circa 1900. 3-1/4"x 4." The first photo captures a daily scene in a caravan square of an Iranian village. A crowd of villagers is immersed in the daily business and social routine. Sacks of grain are stacked beside a mud village wall and people stop to speak to each other. In the background a wind tower typical of Yazd region and Southern Iran rises over the village. In the second image a caravan of camels rests wearing saddles and bridles having completed the day's journey. The camels rest in the courtyard of an Iranian village with a group of villagers gathered in the background. Scarce and in very good condition. unknown books
200590511NY: Knopf 2005. First edition first prnt. Signed by Paolini on the title page. Dustjacket art by John Jude Palencar. Endpaper illustrations by Paolini. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Volume II of the Inheritance trilogy. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf Hardcover books
2003108087NY: Knopf 2003. First trade edition first prnt. First hardcover edition. Preceded by a self-published paperback edition. Signed by Paolini on the title page. Shallow short wrinkle on the dustjacket spine topedge not immediately apparent; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf Hardcover books
200310522NY: Knopf 2003. First trade edition first prnt. 1st issue dustjacket. Preceded by a self-published paperback edition. Signed and dated "'03" by Paolini on the title page. A 4 x 6 inch color digital photograph of Paolini at the booksigning laid in. One dustjacket corner just touched not immediately apparent; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Volume 1 in Paolini's Inheritance trilogy. Paolini's first novel. Signed & Dated by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf Hardcover books
196942315Lagos: Wuraola Press 1969. First Edition. 12mo 19cm. Staple-bound pamphlet; printed textured paper wrappers; 26pp. Text printed within varicolored borders. Trivial fading to wrapper edges else Fine. A late but extremely scarce addition to the genre of Nigerian market literature. Odunlaye here presents the results of ".many years research with late Pa Olagumorioye an occulist sic a great elephant and other wild animal hunter in Owo Division.as he was my cousin with whom I moved very closely; I was able to inquire more deeply into the accuracies of what each oracle foretells." Includes illustrated instructions for "casting" the oracle and a key to interpretation. Hogg give three locations BL Birmingham and Ibadan but OCLC returns only microform holdings. This is the sole edition. HOGG 943. Wuraola Press unknown books
200534287NY: Walker & Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2005. Hardcover. 0802789749 . Illustrated by Kevin O'Malley. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Walker & Company hardcover books
1982003232Harper& Row 1982 1982. Book. Fine. Cloth. Presentation By Author. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. First Edition. Presentation By Author. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine copy in a fine jacket.Small damp statin top of text block. Rare Presentation."For Betty A Giggle I Hopefrom me to you with love Mary." Terrific book of the author of Freaky Friday. Harper& Row, 1982 Hardcover books
196919001San Jose: Pacific Coast Association of Magicians 1969. Brown & black pictorial wrappers. VG covers slightly creased. unpaginated. 8vo. <br/><br/> Pacific Coast Association of Magicians unknown books