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2000AME_9780130188847PrenticHall 2000. 1st. Paperback. New/New. PrenticHall paperback
1998USD_9780130958266PrenticHall 1998. 1st. Hardcover. UsedLikeNew/UsedLikeNew. PrenticHall hardcover
1917013307Mexico: Talleres Graficos de la Secretaria de Comunicaciones. 1917. Very Good condition. Original printed wraps. Tiny closed tear to edge of cover pages are not affected. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. First Edition no indication of additional printings. 12cm x 18cm. Bound-in at the end is a large folding full-color map: "Rocas Eruptivas" unfolds to 46cm x 34cm. This book is from the library of scientist and author Robert B. Sosman with his tiny ink stamp. Sosman was Assistant Director of the Geo-Physical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution. Later he was Assistant Director of Research of the United States Steel Corporation and Visiting Professor of Ceramics at Rutgers University. . First Edition Primera edición. Softcover. Very Good condition. 20pp. Talleres Graficos de la Secretaria de Comunicaciones. Paperback
1957L771New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1957. Hardcover. Early Printing. 5.5 x 8.25in. v. 278pp. Publisher's cloth boards. NEAR FINE in Very Good dust jacket. The book itself shows the corners lightly shelf rubbed endpapers lightly toned former owner name neatly on the front endpaper otherwise is Fine/As New. The dust jacket shows marginal shelf rubbing along the edges with some bouts of light creasing spine lightly tanned otherwise is not price-clipped remaining bright colorful and distinct. As pictured. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
195996013Rider & Co 1959. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Some foxing along edges. Rider & Co hardcover
1987004705New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1987 First printing of the stated first American edition. Author's second book. Signed by Isabel Allende directly on the title-page. Book and dust jacket in fine condition. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
199322141ELos Angeles: FineLine Features 1993. First Edition. Paperbound 9†x 12â€â€ when folded. A special illustrated film program made by the studio for advance screenings of the film Short Cuts for reviewers and members of the motion picture industry. The film was written and directed by Robert Altman based on writings by Raymond Carver starring Andie MacDowall Bruce Davison Jack Lemmon Julianne Moore Matthew Modine Anne Archer Fred Ward Jennifer Jason Leigh Chris Penn Lili Taylor Robert Downey Jr. Lily Tomlin Madeleine Stowe and many more. Fine in printed wrappers. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Director and a Golden Globe for Best Screenplay with a special Golden Globe award for the ensemble cast. FineLine Features unknown
1969032284New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1969. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First US Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Green cloth with decorative gilt gold and purple to front and spine. Original dust jacket clipped mylar protected. First American edition thus. Jacket sunned to spine and extremities; some wear to front and back chipping and two small tears to top rear edge. Inside clean and square. A very good copy. Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover
195753374Place_Pub: Baltimore MD: The Johns Hopkins Press 1957. fair to good. 97 wraps illus. footnotes references cover edges and spine discolored text slightly darkened. Edited by Owsei Temkin. Contains an article pp. 162-171 on "The Famous Harrison Case and Its Repercussions" by Linden F. Edwards on the disappearance of the body of John Scott Harrison son of President William Henry Harrison and father of President Benjamin Harrison from its supposedly secure grave and its discovery in a chute in the Medical College of Ohio. Also contains articles on the concept of cerebral localization in the 19th century the diseases of domestic animals yellow fever Benjamin Franklin and the rise of free treatment of the poor by the medical profession of Philadelphia and others. The Johns Hopkins Press paperback
19941102150007American Society for Surgery of the Hand 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/no dust jacket. large hardbound volume containing all articles of 1994 January-December/ previous owner's name inside American Society for Surgery of the Hand hardcover
1938047271San Antonio TX: Naylor Co. 1938. 1st . Paper Back. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 53pp.; SC tan/brwn.marble w/blk.; some rub w/sun on spine; dampstaintp.corner/edge; PON; cleantight pgs. "Successful selling is based on Common Sense which is synonymous with Horse Sense. However few will dispute that horse sense isn't common." illus. <br/> <br/> Naylor Co. unknown
193840436San Antonio: Naylor 1938. First Edition . Good/No Jacket as issued. Same date title and copright pages. General use. Gift inscription. Small book in plasticized wrappers. Neat Baker Hotel tiny bookplate in rear. <br/> <br/> Naylor unknown
1954823321954. Paperback. Very Good. photos 44p. Wrapper. 31cm. Stain in lower margin on first few leaves. paperback
1982041165London: Royal Geographic Society 1982. 345 pages. Covers show light creases at corners. Spiral - Plastic Comb. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. Royal Geographic Society Paperback
198690706Oxford University Press/ The Littman Library 1986. The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization. Hardcover. very good/very good. octavo. 285pp. A nice copy in dust jacket. Oxford University Press/ The Littman Library hardcover
1925029006Atlanta: The Publishers Press 1925. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 260pp black cloth boards with gilt titles on front board. Spine is straight binding is tight. Two spots of white paint on back board along spine gutter. Two small spots of what appear to be glue on the back board as well. Front pasted down endpaper contains chart for employee name and position but is not filled out. Pages remain clean and unmarked. The Publishers Press Hardcover
197813342Pondicherry India: Sri Aurobindo Society 1978. First Thus. Paperback in winged laid art-paper wraps with embedded grass. VeryGood clean wraps numerous pages with blue ink underlines. Scarce true 1st printing <br/><br/>4-3/4 x 7-1/4 124 pp references. Sri Aurobindo Society paperback
19729049Chicago IL: Chicago Revolutionary Union 1972. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good in Wraps. First Edition. Original Wraps. The Revolutionary Union was mainly a student and ex-student based radical movement of the late 1960s but later encompassed a more worker and labor rights based proletariat movement. The publication also particularly emphasized race and workers' rights issues covering Black and Chicano workers' struggles. Small tear hole in front cover else tight and clean. Newsprint and staplebound. 8.5x11". 78pp. Illus b/w plates. Chicago Revolutionary Union unknown
1971254891971. 1971. Very good. - 6 bars of "String Quartet in D" penned on a 12-1/2 inch high by 9-1/4 inch wide sheet of ruled music paper inscribed and signed below the music: "For . / With the best wishes of the composer / Richard Bales / 7/26/71". The top corners of the music paper are lightly creased. The sheet has been folded twice for mailing & there is slight creasing to & 2 tiny chips out of the margins at the folds. Very good. 1971. unknown
197328518Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society. Fine in Good dust jacket. 1973. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. 0827600275 . Publisher's full light green cloth brown lettering on spine brown vignette of Jeremiah on cover. Profusely illustrated with woodcuts by Nikos Stavroulakis. . The volume is in virtually perfect condition unmarked unread tight square and clean. The unclipped dust jacket now in Mylar is mildly chipped with one small closed tear on the front panel small loss at head and heel and a small tear with some loss on rear panel. FINE/GOOD. Woodcuts. Folio 13" - 23" tall. xv 93 pp . The Jewish Publication Society hardcover
1955QR25070Time Incorporated 1955. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. light board soil and wear; owner's name label on front pastedown <br/> <br/> Time Incorporated hardcover
1909004945Urbana / Champaign: University of Illinois Press 1909. 6.25" wide by 9.25" tall. Original printed wrappers. Vertical crease mild. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. PRELIMINARY ACCOUNT OF THE GEOLOGY OF THE HIGHLANDS IN NEW JERSEY by W. S. Bayley Ph.D. From University of Illinois Bulletin Vol. VI No. 17 February 8 1909 The University Studies Vol. III No. 2 January 1909 Studies from the Geological Department. The 2 other papers by Wegemann and Bagg originally included in this periodical are NOT present. This copy is from the library of scientist and author Robert B. Sosman with his small ink stamp. A physical chemist Robert Browning Sosman received his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1907 at the age of 26. By 1908 he had joined the Geo-Physical Laboratory of the Carnegie Institution. Dr. Sosman worked at the Geo-Physical Laboratory for 20 years serving 8 years as Assistant Director. During World War I his contributions there were instrumental in establishing America's capacity for manufacturing optical glass. In 1928 he left to join the United States Steel Corporation as Assistant Director of Research. Following his retirement from U.S. Steel in 1947 he became visiting professor of Ceramics at Rutgers University. Dr. Sosman was a past president of the American Ceramic Society. In his honor the Society established The Robert B. Sosman Award "the highest recognition of scientific accomplishment given by the Basic Science Division. in recognition of outstanding achievement in basic science of an area that results in a significant impact to the field of ceramics." Keywords: New Jersey Geology. Mineralogy. Extract from the first edition. Softcover pamphlet. Very Good condition. pp. 25-39. University of Illinois Press Paperback
1934C095039 pages with frontispiece diagrams and tables. Octavo 9" x 6 3/4" in original publisher's wrappers. From the library of Lothar Schmidt. Bibliotheca van der Linde-Niemeijeriana: 5478 First edition.<br /><br />Sal Flohr was a clear first with no losses and two full points ahead of Fritz Sämisch with 9 1/2. Karl Gilg was third with a score of 7. Max Blümich Rudolf_Pitschak and Emil Zinner were tied for fourth through sixth with six point each. The author Albert Becker Denes Boros and Erich Eliskases were tied for seventh through ninth with 5 1/2 each. Clear tenth was Herzon with 4 1/2 points.<br /><br />Lothar Maximilian Lorenz Schmid 10 May 1928 – 18 May 2013 was a German chess grandmaster. He was born in Radebeul near Dresden into a family who were the co-owners of the Karl May Press which published the German Karl May adventure novels. He was best known as the chief arbiter at several World Chess Championship matches in particular the 1972 encounter between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky at Reykjavic. He was also an avid collector of chess books and paraphernalia. It was reputed that he owned the largest known private chess library in the world as well as a renowned collection of chess art chess boards and chess pieces from around the globe.<br /><br />Condition:<br /><br />Corners bumped some light edge wear else a very good copy. Verlag der Wiener Schach-Zeitung paperback
1962BOOKS001920xvi634 with 2 fold out maps and index. Small folio 13" x 9 3/4" bound in original publisher's wrappers in original jacket. Memorias VII commemorating the XXXV Congress of Americanists. From the library of Thomas R Hester. Limited to 3000 copies. First edition.<br /><br />A comprehensive bibliography of printed texts dealing with the archaeology and ethnology in Middle America and North Mexico between the years 1514 and 1960 with 13990 entries. Entries in original language.<br /><br />Thomas R Hester is professor emeritus of the University of Texas at Austing and is the author of a number of works on anthropology and archaeology. He is still active in the Texas Archaeological Society and is often a frequent speaker.<br /><br />Condition:<br /><br />Hester's name on front end paper with the initials of from RFH Robert Heizer below the signature. Ignacio Bernal's business card glued to front end paper. Edge wear with corners and edges bumped. Jacket with edge chips and 2" x 1" chip at front heal corner and 1' chipped from spine head else a very good copy in a fair jacket. Instituto Nacional de Antropologia e Historia (INAH) paperback
1990AME_9780309041904NationaAcademy 1990. 1st. Paperback. New/New. NationaAcademy paperback
