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An American Soldier in Palestine. A Pictorial Tour with a Yank 6,000 Miles from Home. Published by United Palestine Appeal, New York, 1946.A B&W Photo journal with text. Very good condition. Clean covers and pages with no markups. There is a small bend / crease on the bottom right of the front cover (see the photo). Otherwise, no other bends or folds or creases.

Hardcover. Like New. Clean, no marks, no bends, no folds. Blue Dust Jacket is bright and shiny with no tears or creases. Binding is tight and straight. THIS BOOK IS SOFTCOVER. Most catalog listings incorrectly list as hardcover. (Not a dealer. From well maintained private library.)

Hardcover. Very Good or Better than VG. SOFTCOVER. No writing, markups, bends, or folds. Clean throughout. Tiny ding (1mm x 1.5 mm) on bottom front cover edge and tiny scratch (5 mm) along top front cover edge. Covers are otherwise clean, bright, no creases or bends. Straight, tight binding. Clean edges. (Not a dealer. From well maintained private library.)

Paperback. Very Good+ except for a small 1 inch tear on the cover. Clean, tight. Unmarked except a small number on inside cover page. From a well maintained private library.

Brand new in publishers original plastic shrink wrap.

This is the FIRST EDITION of Hammett's classic text published in 1940. The "attached" ISBNs refer to the 2nd Edition published in 1970. The 1st and 2nd Editions treat the subject VERY differently and many said that the 2nd Edition should have been published as a first edition with a new title!
Hardcover. Very Good or better than VG condition. Owner's name on inside cover leaf. No other marks. No bends, folds or tears. Clean covers, straight, tight binding, sharp corners. From well maintained private library.

Paperback. Like new except for small store price sticker on cover. See pictures. From well maintained private library.

This is a 35 mm microfilm copy of the "Complete Key to the Persian Entrance Course for 1897-1898 (for the University of Allahabad)" by Oudh Behari Lal and Jwala Prasada, published at Allahabad in 1896. There are ~190 frames, mostly 2 pages per frame, ~375 pages, total. The title page (shown in the picture) has 100+ year old bibliographic markups but the remaining pages are clean and unmarked. It is a positive image (black print on white background), not a negative image. The page images are clean, clear and readable. I noticed no cutoff pages or blurred text on the many pages that I examined closely but I did not read every page.This extremely RARE text is the work cited by Schuyler V. R. Cammann, the famous Anthropologist and Oriental and Middle East scholar. Cammann used it to further establish that the stories of The Three Princes of Serendip were based, in part, on the real life Bahram Gur, the Sassanian King from 420-440 AD in the region once known as Persia and now known as Iran. Cammann's… Read More

Hardcover. Like New. Clean pages and covers. Straight, tight binding. Clean edges and sharp corners. Like New. AS good as brand new. From well maintained private personal library.

The Climate of the Arctic, 2nd Ed. (2015) by Rajmund Przybylak. Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library, Vol 52This is a new, clean, hardcover book. No bends, no folds, no marks, etc.. Very minor stub on bottom rear corner of the cover at the spine area (see photo). From private, personal collection.