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193862369London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd. 1938. 8vo. viii 9-303 1 pp. Photo frontisp. numerous photo plates text illusts. Blue cloth gilt lettering on spine minor edgewear scuffing w/ d.j. minor chipping head of spine minor creasing dustsoiling & slight sunning to spine still VG/VG- copy w/ former ownership markings on endpapers. First British edition of this fascinating memoir of the noted American geologist-naturalist’s trek prospecting for gold iron ore and other metals in Sierra Leone and considered one of the earliest women geologists. She is perhaps best remembered for her fundamental geological descriptions of large areas in Sierra Leone Wyoming and New Hampshire later becoming a passionate environmental activist. Very scarce in dustjacket. See: Carol Frost Katharine Fowler-Billings: Pioneering Woman Field Geologist Trained in the Rocky Mountains Rocky Mountain Geology Vol. 37 No. 1 Spring 2002. George Allen & Unwin Ltd., hardcover
195353406Seattle WA & Fairplay CO: Cordillera Corporation Metals Producers Feb. 12 1953. Two works. 1st -- 4 leaves. Typescript first leaf on letterhead printed in green & black printed signature at end creasing; 2nd -- Folio. 2 pp. Numerous photo illustrations creasing from being folded NF. First editions of this prospectus and shareholder report for the Cordillera Corporation gold mining operation on North Star Mountain Colorado in the early 1950s. The illustrations and text detail how they replaced structures destroyed by lightning strike and the hard-rock mining operations. No copies located in Worldcat. Cordillera Corporation Metals Producers, unknown
19618626New York: Midwood / Tower Publications Inc 1961. First edition paperback original Midwood 87. Paperback in illustrated wrappers by Paul Rader. Spine cocked light edge wear and rubbing. Very good. <br /> <br /> Scarce Rader GGA cover. Midwood / Tower Publications, Inc paperback
198437625Covelo CA: Yolla Bolly Press 1984. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. Number 82 of 220 copies of which 200 were offered for sale. Signed on the colophon by Herbert Gold and Bill Prochnow. Published by the press as the third in a series: California Writers of the Land. A collection of 26 short stories first published in 1934.<br /> <br /> Bound in brown cloth with author name in gilt to spine and a gilt image of a face on front cover. Printed on Ragston SN paper using Spectrum type. House in gray slipcase with title label to spine. Some sunning to spine and slipcase otherwise fine. Laid in is a card from the Press soliciting comments. PRI/111824. Yolla Bolly Press hardcover
19882090502113714435Not Available 1988. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
19852080502106505526Japan Ceramic Society 1985. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Japan Ceramic Society paperback
19942091502134000374Simul Publishing Association 1994. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Simul Publishing Association paperback
1994125679G.P. Putnam's Sons 1994-02-09. First Edition. hardcover. Like New. 9x1x6. Signed by Author. Author warmly inscribed to previous owners and signed on the flyleaf. First edition first printing. Looks new and unread in like jacket. Please email for photos. G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1994045735New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1994. First Edition/First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Signed by Ann-Margret at Taylor's Bookstore in Dallas in the 1990's. I have seen the flyer advertising this event. Autographed Copy sticker to front jacket panel. A gift quality beauty. <br/> <br/> G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
19582080602108200483Nihon shoin 1958. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Nihon shoin paperback
194813367London: T. Werner Laurie Ltd. 1948. First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket closed tear to lower front panel closed tear to head of spine panel some mild rubbing to edges. 13367. Octavo cloth. Apocalyptic novel in which an experimental station in Scotland blows up causing an uncontrolled atomic chain reaction the stratosphere ignites. ".the world suffers an explosion of insane wars including a nuclear attack on Canada by the U.S. The ensuing panic prompts mass suicides death cults sadism torture and plagues caused by mutated bacteria."-Brians: Nuclear Holocausts: Atomic War in Fiction 1895-1984. pp. 140. T. Werner Laurie Ltd. unknown
19752082702114608671Heibonsha 1975. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Heibonsha paperback
19842091202133001934Kawade Shobo Shinsha 1984. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Kawade Shobo Shinsha paperback
199462442E-266: Lawyers Cooperative Pub. Very Good. 1994. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Lawyers Cooperative Publishers Rochester NY. 1994. 413 pages. Lengthy gift inscription from Aaron Broder present to the front pastedown. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. This book drawing on the writings of Aaron Broder represent his views on lawyers and lawyering offering insights into the strategies of a master litigator. Mr. Broder was an attorney and past President of the New York State Trial Lawyers Association and made a speciality of air crash cases. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 413 pages; Signed by Author . Lawyers Cooperative Pub hardcover
192612370London: Martin Hopkinson and Company 1926. 1st. Hardcover. Good. 12.5x10.3x1.1in. top edge gilt; library discard with few markings rebacked with labels from original spine interior clean and tight. <br>Illustrated with 21 plates including tipped-in color frontispiece. <br>182pp 4.26lb 12.5x10.3x1.1in Martin Hopkinson and Company hardcover
1919156012Vancouver: Published at the Dominion Building for the benefit of The Amputation Club of B.C. by Pacific Printers nd. ca. 1919. Softcover. Good. xv 160 xvii-xlviii p. 30 cm. B&w illustrations. Brown paper covers with pasted-on illustration. Tape rapairs to spine ends and hinges inside. Corners chipped. Stain on front cover. <br/><br/>Articles personal experiences poetry etc as well as photos drawings and cartoons. Local advertising at front and rear. Published at the Dominion Building, for the benefit of The Amputation Club of B.C. by Pacific Printers paperback
1970036841Dickson ACT: Dalton Publishing Company 1970. Book. Very Good. Mass Market Paperback. 1st Edition. VG Edgewear creases spine lightly faded scuffing to covers browning. Political and family drama set in Canberra. Basis for the movie of the same name. Cover design by Phillip Walker. Photos on request. Dalton Publishing Company Paperback
1950Alibris.0014286A. H. & A. W. Reed. 1950. Hard cover. Very good in good dust jacket. dust jacket has some edge wear and small tears to top edge dust jacket in protective sleeve. 62 p. Includes illustrations. A. H. & A. W. Reed hardcover
19932081002108601381Not Available 1993. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Not Available paperback
19962091502133537744Ongaku no Tomosha 1996. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Ongaku no Tomosha paperback
19562090502113709073Not Available 1956. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
19682090502113718151Not Available 1968. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
19492090502113716981Not Available 1949. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
193713763Portland ME: The Southworth-Anthoensen Press 1937. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. 11.0x8.3x1.0in. limited to 750 copies; rubbing to covers. <br>179pp 2.21lb 11.0x8.3x1.0in The Southworth-Anthoensen Press hardcover
1959Alibris.0046524Maher Publications. 1959. Trade paperback. Good. cover wear small edge tear on back cover. 226 p. Maher Publications paperback
