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2005TB24923n.p.: Westvaco Corporation 2005. Limited Edition. Fine in in bright red cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and decorated end sheets. It contains two CD's of music from India by Rasa Music. Without a dust jacket as issued; however the book is contained within a fine highly decorated bright red cloth covered clamshell case secured with brass hinges. Contained within this case is a CD titled: A Silk Road journey Instrumentals and Vocals. bright red cloth covered clamshell case secured with brass hinges. Contained within this case is a CD titled: A Silk Road journey Instrumentals and Vocals. 346 pages of text with illustrations in the margins. The Christmas 2005 issue by Westvaco which is the 48th volume in Westvaco's annual American Classic series. Westvaco Corporation hardcover books
197238712New York: The John Day Company 1972. 1st edition. INSCRIBED by Pearl S. Buck to front fly-leaf in the year of publication. Grey cloth binding stamped in light blue to spine and cover. Dark blue illustrated DJ printed in white lettering. A VG book in a slightly edgeworn VG dust jacket. 2 251 3 design & blank pp. B/w illustration to title page and rear flyleaves. 8-1/4" x 5-3/4" <br/><br/> The John Day Company hardcover books
19323367.5New York: Friendship Press 1932. 1st edition Johnson & Blanck p. 71. Black cloth binding with red lettering. Red silouhette eps by Ayer. Red topstain. Red black & yellow dust jacket design by Ayer. VG very slight lean/VG vibrant colors/some modest edgewear & tiny chips. 182 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/>Author's 3rd book. Friendship Press hardcover books
19701503483Cowles 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition as stated on copyright page. Signed by author on half title page. Near fine book except for dent on top edge of spine and some light stains on back cover. Near fine dust jacket except for tear on top edge of spine and show use of wear on the edge of back jacket. Cowles hardcover books
189355809Concord N. H.: Republican Press Association. Very Good. 1893. Hardcover. "A Complete History of all kinds of sports at the College". Hinges starting green boards with gilt stamping show light wear previous owner signed else very good. . Republican Press Association hardcover books
195012682Myerstown PA: The Church Center Press. Very Good. 1950. Hardcover. Red cloth illustrated very fine; dust jacket very good little fraying at edges; illustrated; contents clean and complete; great condition and SIGNED by the author. ; 1st Edition . The Church Center Press hardcover books
194228976New York: Common Council for American Unity 1942. First Edition. Octavo 22.75cm; yellow and black printed wrappers stapled; 120pp; illus. Starting oxidation to staples with faint dustiness to wrappers; Near Fine. Highly important single issue of the CCAU's monthly literary magazine issued from 1940-49 which was devoted to bridging ethnic and minority differences and to reflecting America's cultural diversity. This issue includes a substantial 13pp short story by Woody Guthrie "Ear Players" which marked his debut as a published writer in the mainstream media. The issue includes contributions by Langston Hughes Waldo Frank and Eleanor Roosevelt among others. Also includes a pictorial insert 4pp of photomontage by Alexander Alland. REUSS 30 p.9. Common Council for American Unity unknown books
1854264203New York: Charles B. Norton 1854. 137p. slender hardcover textblock has mild stain running from beginning to end penciled notes on endpaper occasional minor marginalia in text. An investigation of the history of the Chinese script including illustrations of ancient character forms. Charles B. Norton unknown books
7351US actress singer entertainer. Music Award. Shield shaped award with metal plate mounted on Shield shaped wood plaque. The award features the theatrical faces of "comedy/tragedy" at the top and reads; "The Fred Allen Humanitarian Award / Pearl Bailey / November 5 1983." Bailey was known for her philanthropic efforts and was a favorite of many US Presidents. A very nice piece in excellent condition. unknown books
19622662011962. unbound. Unaccredited matte-finish black-and-white 10 x 8-inch half-length image of Bailey no place no date circa 1962. Inscribed: "To Helen My Very Best Love Pearl." Tiny creases on the lower corners but still in very good condition.<br/><br/> American singer and actress who appeared on the stage screen and television.<br/><br/> unknown books
197260067NY:: John Day Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. First edition number 1062 of 5000 copies retained by the author for presentation. SIGNED by the author. Previous owner's gift inscription on front paste-down else very good in a very good age toning to flaps and rear panel price clipped dust jacket. . John Day Company, hardcover books
193612803New York: Reynal & Hitchcock 1936. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine in dust jacket a little faded at spine panel minutely rubbed. A biography of the author's father. <br/><br/> Reynal & Hitchcock hardcover books
196086751NY:: John Day Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1960. Hardcover. First edition. Near fine in a very good two closed edge tears on front panel both corners of front flap are clipped dust jacket. . John Day Company, hardcover books
1943025606New York: John Day 1943. William A. Smith. 60 pages. One of the more scarce children's books by Pearl Buck. Based on her childhood growing up in China she writes of her fantasies of magic and Aladdin she picked up a stone and rubbed it when she saw large figures including the Water-Buffalo Children and others. A marvelous tale of imagination and childhood ways of viewing their world. John Day unknown books
1963S10626Cambridge MA:: The Mediaeval Academy of America 1963. 1963. "Revised and augmented edition." 4to. xxii 1938 pp. Index. Green cloth gilt-stamped spine; extremities rubbed covers slightly scuffed minor Scotch tape residue front pastedown and ffe. Ownership signature. Very good. The Mediaeval Academy of America, 1963. hardcover books
1975RWILJAC00MELPearl G.Wilcox 1975. Fine. Wilcox Pearl. Jackson County Pioneers. Independence MO: Pearl G.Wilcox 1975. First edition. 558pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Green cloth. Signed by author. Book condition: Near fine with author's address label affixed to bottom of front paste down. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good with lightly rubbed and bumped edges. Author's signature on front free endsheet. Pearl G.Wilcox hardcover books
19759480JNew York: Harcourt 1975. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author Pearl Bailey to band leader arranger and composer Nelson Riddle. Inscribed: “ For Nelson and Family All Duey Pearl.†Across the front flyleaf Bailey has written in her hand: “Pre-Release Copy.†Fine in dust jacket. Harcourt unknown books
196512621New York: The John Day Company 1965. 1st edition. Blue cloth binding. Orange & yellow dust jacket. NF/VG publisher production sticker to front panel/front flap lower corner clipped $2.95 present at flap top. Uncommon in jacket. 47 1 pp. Illustrated by Mamoru Funai. 8-1/4" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/> The John Day Company hardcover books
1984S10849London:: Hambledon Press 1984. 1984. 8vo. xviii 376 pp. Green cloth gilt-stamped cover and spine titles. Ownership signature on ffep. Fine. ISBN: 0907628214 Hambledon Press, (1984). hardcover books
193573863Baltimore:: Williams & Wilkins Company. Very Good. 1935. Hardcover. B005HDLXFQ . First edition. INSCRIBED by Jessie Marmorston in 1940. Boards are edge worn else very good in blue cloth. No dust jacket. ; 170 pages . Williams & Wilkins Company, hardcover books
19493360.1New York: The John Day Company 1949. 1st edition. One of 500 presentation copies for use by the publisher. Hardback. Dust jacket. VG slight lean/VG spine panel lightly sunned/light wear. 128 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/> The John Day Company hardcover books
193208124New York: John Day Company 1932. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good-. Octavo. A very good- Review Copy in original yellow and red dust jacket over wrappers. Mild cover edge wear dampstain affecting lower edge of rear cover spine and a few pages. 467 pp. <br/><br/> John Day Company paperback books
025605New York; 1945: The John Day Co. First Edition. 60 pages Illustrated by George T. Hartman. An uncommon work of Pearl Buck's. This is the story of a small Chinese boy who saw air planes of the Japanese but one lucky day an American pilot made an emergency landing close to Yu Lan's home and he ran to meet the pilot and the story tells how his friendship with the pilot. Bound in gray pictorial cloth depicting a young boy holding an airplane blue spine lettering blue some toning to covers and endpapers previous owner's name stamped in unclipped pictorial dust jacket with a few closed edge tears chip to foot tape mend to underside light foxing. The John Day Co unknown books
8374US actress singer entertainer. Bailey was known for her philanthropic efforts and was a favorite of many US Presidents. Signature 5 x 8". Signed boldly in black "Love Pearl Bailey". A very nice piece in excellent condition. unknown books
196768025NY:: John Day Company. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. 0381999157 . Eighth impression. Near fine in a very good price clipped dust jacket.; 80 pages . John Day Company, hardcover books