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1940043866New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1940. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 295 Pp. Green Cloth With Blue Spine And Cover Labels Printed In Black And Orange. First Trade Edition Also Issued In A Signed Limited Edition. Near Fine In Near Fine Dj Some Aging To Paper More So To Spine Of The Un-Laminated Dust Jacket Still The Best Example We Have Handled No Chip Or Tears Or Rubbing. <br/> <br/> Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
1929033088London: Victor Gollancz 1929. First UK Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good DJ. 128 Pp. Black Cloth Spine Printed In Yellow. First Uk Edition. Very Good Light Wear At Corners With Some Browning To Endpapers And Small Foxing Spots On Foredge Of Page Block In Very Good Yellow And Black Dj Browning To Spine And Edges A Few Short Tears At Ends Of Spine A Few Minute Losses At And Around Top Of Spine And Small Brown Tape Interior Reinforcement At Foot Of Spine. Entire Dj Is About 1/16" Shorter Than The Book Probably Trimmed Long Ago. "The Story Of A French Conscientious Objector Of 1914. Who Escapes Into The Mountains Where He Lives For Over Three Years Alone And Amid Terrible Privations. He Is Eventually Caught And Imprisoned But Not Before He Has Become An Almost Supernatural Figure In The Eyes Of His Folk. It Is Based Upon An Actual Case Now Fast Becoming A Legend. Roux The Bandit Though Essentially A Work Of Art And Not In Any Sense Propaganda Embodies The Only Kind Of Pacifism Which In The End Can Prevail- The Pacifism That Knows That War Is Spiritually Wrong And Not Merely Wrong Because It Is Horrible" From The Dj. Per Wikipedia Chamson 1900 - 1983 Was A French Archivist Novelist And Essayist. Chamson Was The Founder-Director Of The Journal Vendredi And A Museum Curator Before The Second World War. As An Activist In The Popular Front He Founded In 1935 With Jean Guehenno And Andree Viollis The Weekly Friday. During The Spanish Civil War He Joined The Side Of The Republicans . After The War He Was On The Editorial Board Of The Magazine Europe At The Time Of Its Revival In 1946; He Was A Curator At The Musée Du Petit Palais And From 1959 To 1971 Director Of The Archives De France. He Was President Of Pen International The Worldwide Association Of Writers From 1956 To 1959. He Was Elected To The Académie Française On 17 May 1956 By 18 Votes - Including Jules Romains André Maurois And Georges Duhamel - To Succeed Ernest Seillière. In 1958 He Was Elected Mainteneur Of The Académie Des Jeux Floraux. A Protestant Generous And Sociable In Both His Life And His Writing He Set Most Of His Tales In The Cévennes His Birthplace Roux Le Bandit 1925; Les Hommes De La Route 1927; Le Crime Des Justes 1928; L'auberge De L'abîme 1933; La Neige Et La Fleur 1951; La Tour De Constance 1970. He Was The Father Of The Novelist Frédérique Hébrard. <br/> <br/> Victor Gollancz hardcover
1961048428London Uk: Herbert Jenkins 1961. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 194 Pp. Red Cloth Gilt. First Printing Indicated. Near Fine Gilt Brilliant No Wear Bumping To Corners. Dust Jacket Priced 21/-Lightly Worn Laminated Covers But Upper 1/2" Not Laminated Oddly. <br/> <br/> Herbert Jenkins hardcover
1983007659San Francisco California: San Francisco Press Inc. 1983. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine. 9 " Tall. Black and White Photgraphs. 94 Clean Unmarked Pages. Yellow Cloth Spine Lettered In Black. Neatly Signed By Cal Tech Aeronautical Engineering Professor Peter Lissaman. In 1971 He Was A Founding Vp At Aerovironment Inc. Working On Many Innovative Vehicles And Concepts Including The Gossamer Condor The First Successful Human Powered Airplane. He Received The Kremer Prize From The Royal Aeronautical Society And The Longstreth Medal From The Franklin Society For His Contributions To The Gossamer Condor And Albatross. At Aerovironment He Made Many Contributions To Wind Energy And Solar And Electric Powered Automobiles And Aircraft. He Spent 30 Years Working On Research Related To Environmental Issues Including Air Quality Wind And Hydropower And Solar Energy. He Had Many Marine Interests: Developing Surfboards And Swimming Devices Organizing Conferences On Sailboat Design And As A Member Of The Team That Developed Stars And Stripes The 12 Meter Racing Yacht That Restored The America's Cup To The U.S. The Last Years Of His Career Were At Usc As An Adjunct Professor. Peter Was An Enthusiastic Tennis Player Backcountry Hiker And Fly Fisherman. He Fished The Yellowstone Waters For Almost 50 Years. <br/> <br/> San Francisco Press, Inc. hardcover
1991053577Osaka Japan: Ag Industries / Eddie Bauer 1991. 1st Edition . No Binding. Fine/Box. Folding Case Assembly Kit For Fifteen Airplanes With 15 Gliders Instruction Booklet Rubber Band Catapult All Necessary Arts. Fine In Slightly Worn Case. <br/> <br/> Ag Industries / Eddie Bauer unknown
1960058339London: George G. Harrap 1960. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good Dust Jacket. Photographs. 218 Pp. Black Boards Gilt. First Printing With "First Published In Great Britain 1960" On Copyright Page. Lightly Used Gilt Brilliant Slight Bumping. Dust Jacket Priced 17/6 Small Tape Reinforcement On Inside Of Dust Jacket At Top And Bottom Of Spine. <br/> <br/> George G. Harrap hardcover
1978055482Pasadena Ca: National Aeronautics And Space Administration / Jet Propulsion Laboratory / California Institute Of Technology 1978. Hardcover. Near Fine. Photographs Drawings. 224 Pp. Black Cloth Gilt. First Printing. Near Fine. One Of The Personal Copies Of Jpl Science Writer James N. Wilson Who Is Acknowledged On P. Vii. <br/> <br/> National Aeronautics And Space Administration / Jet Propulsion Laboratory / California Institute Of Technology hardcover
1979031897New York: Houghton Mifflin 1979. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Blue Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good DJ. Photographs and Drawings. 298 Pp. First Edition First Printing. Book Near Fine. Inscribed By Dr. Peter Lissaman Cal Tech Aeronautical Engineering Professor . In 1971 He Was A Founding Vp At Aerovironment Inc. Working On Many Innovative Vehicles And Concepts Including The Gossamer Condor The First Successful Human Powered Airplane. He Received The Kremer Prize From The Royal Aeronautical Society And The Longstreth Medal From The Franklin Society For His Contributions To The Gossamer Condor And Albatross. At Aerovironment He Made Many Contributions To Wind Energy And Solar And Electric Powered Automobiles And Aircraft. He Spent 30 Years Working On Research Related To Environmental Issues Including Air Quality Wind And Hydropower And Solar Energy. He Had Many Marine Interests: Developing Surfboards And Swimming Devices Organizing Conferences On Sailboat Design And As A Member Of The Team That Developed Stars And Stripes The 12 Meter Racing Yacht That Restored The America's Cup To The U.S. The Last Years Of His Career Were At Usc As An Adjunct Professor. Peter Was An Enthusiastic Tennis Player Backcountry Hiker And Fly Fisherman. He Fished The Yellowstone Waters For Almost 50 Years. <br/> <br/> Houghton Mifflin hardcover
1958047863Princeton Nj: D. Van Nostrand Company 1958. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Xv 334 Pp. Blue Cloth Gilt. First Edition. Light Wear Gilt Bright Name Stamp On Front Endpaper No Fraying. Dust Jacket Price Clipped Wear Short Tears And Small Chips Some Internal Tape Repairs. <br/> <br/> D. Van Nostrand Company hardcover
1964058009United States Marine Corps 1964. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Red Cloth Gilt. Unit History 1962-1964. With A Color Photo From The 50Th Reunion 24 April 1992 Cherry Point Nc. Much Of Text Block Detached From Covers Without Damage We Can Reattach With Binder's Glue. <br/> <br/> United States Marine Corps hardcover
1964048458New York City Ny: Mcgraw-Hill Publishing 1964. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 312 Pp. Illustrated Wrappers With Photo Of Ac-2 Centaur Launch On Front Cover. Very Good Light Wear <br/> <br/> Mcgraw-Hill Publishing paperback
1977044990Washington: History And Museums Division Headquarters U. S. Marine Corps 1977. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine. Photographs Throughout. Vii. 106 Pp. Red Cloth Gilt. First Printing 1977 Hardcover Issue Also Issued In Softcover. Fine No Wear Or Marks Or Bookplates Etc. <br/> <br/> History And Museums Division, Headquarters, U. S. Marine Corps hardcover
1986048609Colorado Springs Co: Teledyne Brown Engineering 1986. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. 113 Pp. Color Wrap-Around Illustrated Covers. First Printing. Fine. <br/> <br/> Teledyne Brown Engineering paperback
1962034339Los Angeles: Aero Publishers 1962. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Tone Paintings By W. F. Hepworth Based On Drawings By Paul R. Matt J. D. Carrick Frank Yeoman. 248 Pp. Blue Cloth Gilt. Fine In Near Fine Dj Not Price Clipped. Signed By Author. No Mention Of People Who Lived In Palestine For Last 1500 Years; I Guess They Just Gifted Everything And Disappeared <br/> <br/> Aero Publishers hardcover
2003049274Harry N. Abrams 2003. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 321 Pp. Illustrated Covers. First Printing Indicated. Fine Tiny Slight Bumps To Book's Corners. Dust Jacket Fine Not Bumped. Stunning Illuminating Photographs Throughout <br/> <br/> Harry N. Abrams hardcover
1981052886Stackpole 1981. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 283 Pp. Blue Boards Stamped In Silver. First Printing. Fine In Fine Dust Jacket Priced $16.95 No Wear. <br/> <br/> Stackpole hardcover
1968059859San Francisco: The Bokanalia Memorial Foundation 1968. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 156 Pp. First Edition. Softcover Issue Yellow Wrappers With Brown Comb Binder. Light Wear To Bottom Edges With A Few Minute Losses Some Browning To Edges Of Rear Cover. <br/> <br/> The Bokanalia Memorial Foundation paperback
1966048389New York: Doubleday 1966. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illustrations Throughout. 533 Pp. Blue Cloth. First Edition Stated. Very Near Fine Clean Very Small Offset Ghosts On Endpapers No Marks In A Lightly Used Immaculate Dust Jacket Not Price Clipped With Light Wear At Spine Ends. <br/> <br/> Doubleday hardcover
1987051498Plenum Press 1987. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. X 431 Pp. Black Boards. First Printing No Additional Printing Noted. Fine In Very Near Fine Price Clipped Dust Jacket Part Of Dollar Sign Remaining. Confirmation That Publicists Know All Sorts Of News And Communicate It In A Way Acceptable To The Public And Government But Aren't Likely To Have Any Role In The Development Of Complex Organizations Which Will Conduct Successful Space Travel. <br/> <br/> Plenum Press hardcover
1985018572Berkeley: University of California Press 1985. First Edition . Yellow Cloth. Fine/Near Fine DJ. Viii 360 Pp. Yellow Cloth Hardcover. First Printing Indicated 1. A Bright Clean As New Example In A Dj With Three Short Closed Tears On Rear Panel And A Little Bumping At Bottom Of Spine. <br/> <br/> University of California Press hardcover
1944053307New York: Duell Sloan And Pearce 1944. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good /Good. X 278 Pp. Blue Cloth Gilt. Map Endpapers. First Edition No Printing Stated. Stories Non-Fiction. Book Lightly Used; Inscription And Bookplate. Dust Jacket Price Clipped Wear Dust To Rear Panel Browned Small Losses At Edges. <br/> <br/> Duell, Sloan And Pearce hardcover
1997052262McGraw-Hill 1997. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Xiv 332 Pp. Maroon Cloth Gilt. First Printing Of This Revised 1997 Edition. Near Fine In Near Fine Dust Jacket No Marks. <br/> <br/> McGraw-Hill hardcover
1970055479Pasadena Ca: National Aeronautics And Space Administration / Jet Propulsion Laboratory / California Institute Of Technology 1970. Soft cover. Fine. Photographs Drawings. 40 Mpp. Soft Cover. First Printing. Fine. One Of The Author's Personal Copies. <br/> <br/> National Aeronautics And Space Administration / Jet Propulsion Laboratory / California Institute Of Technology paperback
1999024045New York: Jeremy P. Tarcher / Penguin Putnam 1999. First Edition First Printing . Cloth/Boards. Fine/Fine Dustjacket. 305 Pp. Hardcover. First Printing Indicated. As New Fine In Fine Dust Jacket. Inscribed To A Usc Professor "To --- See You On Mars! R Z Sept 8 1999". <br/> <br/> Jeremy P. Tarcher / Penguin Putnam hardcover
1986AME_9780897663359New York Academy of Sciences 1986. 1st. Hardcover. New/New. New York Academy of Sciences hardcover