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Baltimore: Johns Hopkins, 1999. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Book and jacket (in new mylar wrapper) are unusually newish and fresh. Unmarked, near flawless. From the cover,"Gender, Technology, and Work in the U.S. and Great Britain, 1880-1940.

Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. Inc,, 1982. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Straight decent hardcover, whose sole real flaw is 4 or 5 small, neat yellow hilitings around the 88th page. A facsimile reprint, apparently, of the 1889 original from Cincinnati. Overall tight handsome copy.From the title page " with special reference to derivation from… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: The General Alumni Society, 1917. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. A hardcover, 1332 page directory of the alumni of this institution and it's various schools (Wharton, Towne, Medical, Dental and so forth), lavishly indexed by school/year/geography. While the book shows it's age a good bit, text darkening, some aging of the expected type, yet sound and… Read more about this item

Hove, Sussex UK: Hove Foto Books, 1992. 3rd Edition . Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. Trade paperback in great shape, unmarked no creasing. From the cover "illustrated guide with prices for classic and collectable cameras". introduction in English/Deutsch/French, body of text in English. *We feel that books offered for internet sale should be described thoroughly and accurately. Books… Read more about this item

Toronto: The University of Toronto Press, 1942. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Solid old hardcover with much battered charm. Spine a bit frayed. 2 xlibris plates and scars from removal of taped in material, title page. Binding sound, text unmarked. Blue cloth boards worn but clean and spine gilt lettered. A revision of the 1941 original. *We… Read more about this item

Lisse, The Netherlands: Rebo, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good+/Near Fine. This slick covered, hardcover appears to be an encyclopedic cataloging of modern knives. Unpriced jacket in great shape, no tears. Product of The Netherlands, in English. *We feel that books offered for internet sale should be described thoroughly and accurately. Books listed by Brass Dolphin are so described, and… Read more about this item

Beverly Hills: Monitor, 1972. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Crisp, bright and unmarked. Book is straight, uncocked. A very handsome hardcover. Sound binding. *We feel that books offered for internet sale should be described thoroughly and accurately. Books listed by Brass Dolphin are so described, and graded, using the strict, traditional standards. For this reason, we… Read more about this item

NY: Random House, 2007. Later Printing . Hardcover. Very Good+/Near Fine. Sub-title, "The impact of the highly improbable." Owners embossing title page, this is only flaw otherwise quite newish. Jacket is bright white and also very sharp. *We feel that books offered for internet sale should be described thoroughly and accurately. Books listed by Brass Dolphin are so… Read more about this item

Cambridge: MiT Press, 1990. Fourth Printing . Trade Paperback. Very Good-/None. Decent trade paperback, unmarked. Back cover has lots of scuff/scar. Spine not creased. Binding solid. Handsome, lightly handled copy no stains or wear to speak of. Full page gift inscription inside front cover (first paste down) unmarked, unbumped. Jacket has wear, bit of abrasion, in new mylar… Read more about this item

Chicago: University of Chcago, 1993. Later Printing . Trade Paperback. Good+/No Jacket. Decent enough trade paperback reading/study copy. Much cover and text tip wear, text unmarked, binding sound. *We feel that books offered for internet sale should be described thoroughly and accurately. Books listed by Brass Dolphin are so described, and graded, using the strict, traditional standards. For… Read more about this item

Phila PA: University of Pennsylvania, 1980. 1st Edition No Additional Printings . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good-. Very sharp, unmarked copy, bright and tight. Jacket has edge wear and the odd very short tear, looking good in new mylar wrapper. *We feel that books offered for internet sale should be described thoroughly and accurately. Books listed by Brass Dolphin… Read more about this item

NY: Harper and Brothers, 1849. Later Printing, Revised . Full-Leather. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. From the title page, " Walker's Key to the classical pronunciation of Greek, Latin and scripture proper names. Revised and enalrged by Chauncey A. Goodrich." 2 notable "flaws" affect the leather binding, a separation at the front hinging of… Read more about this item

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins, 1988. 1st Edition US No Additional Printings . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. From the cover: "Theory Criticism and the Literary Text." Nice, straight, clean and unmarked copy. Hardcovers unbumped and newish. jacket has just a hint of light toning and scuff, looks splendid in new mylar wrapper. *We feel that books offered for internet… Read more about this item

Menlo Park: Crisp, 1990. 2nd Edition . Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. This listing is for 4 crisp, newish trade paperbacks sold as a group at the listed price with one book priced media mail shipping. Above info for the Judd. The others are MLA handbook, 4th, 1995-The Associated Press Stylebook and Libel Manual'1997-The Elements of Copywriyng (hardcover w/… Read more about this item

Austin: CMAS Books U. Texas Austin, 1995. 1st Paperback . Hardcover. Very Good-/No Jacket. This listing is for 2 sold as a pair at the listed price, with one book priced mediamail shipping.FCTMB is very nice, straight Trade paperback copy. The obvious defect is a significant amount of very neat pencilled underling and some pale green hilite. Spine… Read more about this item

Lanham: University Press of America, 1997. 1st Paperback-US . Trade Paperback. Very Good-/No Jacket. From the cover," An inquiry into prisons and Academe." Very sharp copy, sole flaw being a good deal of neat, light pencilled underlining and marginal noting. Covers and spine quite decent. *We feel that books offered for internet sale should be described thoroughly and… Read more about this item

Madison: Wisconson, 1994. Later Printing . Trade Paperback. Fair/None. From The cover,"Society and Cultural poetics in Mexican-American South Texas." Sturdy, seviceable copy, but much cover edgewear and large amounts of marking, neon pen in text, binding good. *We feel that books offered for internet sale should be described thoroughly and accurately. Books listed by Brass Dolphin are so… Read more about this item

NY: Barnes & Noble, 2006. Reprint Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. From the cover,"How magicians invented the impossible and learned to disappear." Hardcover not quite flawless, but very close, clean, bright, tight. Jacket in its mylar wrapper could pass for new. *We feel that books offered for internet sale should be described thoroughly and accurately. Books listed… Read more about this item

Genealogical Society Of Utah, 1928. Presume 1st, No Addl. Printings . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Attractive with a battered charm, navy cover has white fleck, abrasion and bumping. Text is slightly wavy, suspect the character of the paper, aged darkened a bit, no marking noted excepting one small "X". *We feel that books offered for internet sale should be… Read more about this item

Detroit: Visible Ink, 1991. 1st Paperback . Large Paper Bound/ Stiff Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Good copy, but for bit of cover scuff I'd have put it at Near Fine. Spine totally flat no opening creasing. No names, no marking of any kind, crisp bright, solid text. From the cover,"Say it with a simile, more than 8,000 ways.… Read more about this item