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Chicago: Benefic Press, 1962. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Jack Boyd. Hardcover/ no DJ (as issued?); Near Fine to Fine condition. C. 1958, stated 1962 printing; 64 pages, color illus. by Jack Boyd. Color pictorial board binding (w/ picture of Dan on horseback shooting buffalo) is tight, bright & clean w/ just a trace of shelf wear- basically unmarred. NO bumps or frays. Very slight outward bow to front cover. Endpapers & text are tight, bright, clean & UNmarked. NO hinge splits, torn pages or school/ library markings. Very handsome, well preserved copy. ***Reliable, fast! (115)

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1989. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. VG+/ Near Fine condition trade paperback, c. 1989, 3rd printing. Binding clean & glossy w/ lightest use- bit of edge wear. No spine crease or remainder mark. Text is tight, white, clean, unmarked. NOT ex library. Nice copy. ***Reliable, fast! (87ah)

Bignan, FR: Domaine de Kerguehennec, 2003. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Hardcover/ no DJ (as issued?), Fine+ condition. Text in English & French. Glossy color photo pictorial board binding is tight, bright & clean w/ little to no wear- just a trace of 2 v. minor & partial corner bumps (1/8 & 1/16"" or less- almost missed these). NO rubs

The Macmillan Company / Cock Robin Mystery, 1966. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover/ DJ (price-clipped); both VG+ to Near Fine condition; 190 pages. First Edition, Stated First Printing, no ISBN. White DJ w/ 3 pictorial vignettes on front is clean, glossy & bright w/ only a trace of rubbing & toning. NO tears, chips, fray or sun fade. Tan cloth binding is tight, bright, clean, square & unmarred. All brown lettering & robin logo crisp & intact.Text is tight, clean & unmarked w/ hint of toning. NO hinge splits, owner names, remainder mark, etc.; NOT ex library. Handsome copy- both DJ & book display very well. Reliable, fast. (106)

McGraw-Hill, Inc., 1994. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Hardcover/ no DJ (as issued?); Near Fine+ to Fine condition. First Edition, 1st printing per full no. line. Oversize 11 x 8.75"". Glossy color pictorial board binding is tight, square & clean w/ little use- trace of rubbing & 4 miniscule bumps to top edge of covers (very minor). Sharp corners. NO frays, scuffs or spine discolor. All lettering & decoration crisp & intact. Endpapers & text are tight, clean & UNmarked. NO hinge splits, owner names, etc.; NOT ex library. Very handsome, well preserved copy.

London / New York: John Lane Company / The Bodley Head, 1915. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Hardcover/ no DJ; VG+ to possibly Near Fine condition; 352 pages + 4 pages adverts., 7.5 x 5"". Appears to be First Edition; copyright page states only ""Printed in England"" (no other info.)

Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1987. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover/ DJ; both VG+ to Near Fine condition. DJ is bright w/ v. light use, bit of rubbing, 1/4 tear top rear panel, trace of soil on back. No chips, fray, scuffs or sunfade- displays very well. Brown marbled board binding w/ blue cloth spine is clean & square w/ little to no wear. Gold spine lettering crisp & intact. Endpapers bright & clean; owner name stamp in corner of front free endpaper & on side edge of text block. Text is tight, clean & UNmarked. NO remainder mark; NOT ex library. Very handsome, well preserved copy.

Philadelphia: William H. Pile's Sons / Jacob Smedley, 1884. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Appears to be true First Edition. William H. Pile, printer. Title page states For Sale by Jacob Smedley/ 304 Arch Street/ Philadelphia/ 1884"". Very neatly done pen inscription dated 1885 on 1st blank page. Approx. 7"" x 5"", green cloth binding, bevelled board edges, 132 pages. VG to VG+, esp. for age. Binding shows light rubbing & soil, couple minor scuffs on front. Minor wear at edges & along spine. Just a bit of fray at spine base & corners (no bumps). Gold gilt title & decoration on front cover crisp & intact. Gold edge bands on spine almost all intact. No sun. Back cover has blindstamped title. Dark purple floral decorated endpapers. Text only faintly toned, mostly at edges. Tight, unmarked copy- NO hinge splits or cracks, NOT ex library. Handsome copy- well- preserved & displays well.

Harrisburg, PA: Board of Commissioners for the Geological Survey, 1889. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Hardcover/ no DJ; VG condition. An Original- NOT a modern Reprint. Apparent First (only?) edition, c. 1889- same year on title page. Ex library of the California State Mining Bureau, San Francisco- only 2 stamps, NO pocket or other library indicators. Black, stamped decorative cloth binding shows trace of rubbing, light edge & corner wear. Gold spine lettering crisp & intact. No significant bumps or frays. Maybe a hint of sun to spine (but maybe not?). Copy displays very well. Very narrow hinge split prior to 1st page of text, but binding & text are FIRMLY & tightly bound. Text is clean & unmarked w/ only light toning. Handsome, well preserved copy. ***Reliable, fast! (115)

Zurich: Orell Fussli Verlag, 1971. Paperback. Very Good. Very Good+. Text in German/ auf Deutsch, 9.5 x 9.5"", 80 pages. Separate cover (same size, light vert. creasing to spine) holding color fold-out plates of all 5 windows. Also 8"" x 6"", 10 page pamphlet in English: ""Chagall's Windows in the Fraumunster"" w/ packet of 4 b/w plates w/ details of 2 of the windows (this packet may be incomplete). ALL in 10"" X 10"" color photo slipcase - slipcase top is cracked completely along 1 seam, but still attached to rest of case. All other components clean & bright, show only v. light use; bit of rubbing & edge wear (consistent w/ slipcased items). A handsome set.

Frankfurt am Main: Verlag der Deutschen Corpszeitung, 1926. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 2nd edition/ Auflage. Text in German/ auf Deutsch. Illustrated throughout w/ early engravings, photos & several full color plates of club coats-of-arms (Wappen). 464 pages & approx. 50- 70 pages index, appendices, photos, etc. Appears to be a history of the early period of German university fraternities/ dueling clubs. Dark blue cloth covers w/ gold gilt lettering & coat of arms vignette show only light soil, rubbing & small corner bumps. All lettering & decoration on cover & spine basically crisp & intact. No sun, frays, etc. Owner name in pencil inside front cover, otherwise appears unmarked. Text only very lightly toned; tight, clean. No hinge splits. A very handsome, solid copy. **NOTE: Oversize (10 x 7.5"")

Rahden, Germany: Verlag Marie Leidorf GmbH, 2007. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Hardcover/ no DJ, Fine to New condition. Text in German & English; 200 pages + 29 tables INCLUDES 2 site maps in back pocket. Glossy white board binding is tight, bright, clean & square w/ little to no wear. NO bumps, frays, rubs or scuffs. All blue lettering crisp & intact. Endpapers & text tight, white, clean, unmarked. NO remainder mark, owner names, notes, etc.; NOT ex library. Very handsome copy- book displays extremely well. ***Reliable, fast. (65)

New Haven, cT: Yale University Press, 1985. First Edition. Cloth. As New/Near Fine. Hardcover/ DJ; As New/ Near Fine condition. First Edition & 1st printing per no. line; correct edition & ISBN. DJ is Near Fine; bright & clean w/ only trace of edge wear, 1 sm. (1/2) closed tear on back panel. NO frays, chips or sun discolor. Book is As New. Red cloth binding is tight, bright, clean & square w/ NO wear. NO bumps, scuffs, rubs, frays or sun. All silver spine lettering crisp & intact. Endpapers & text tight, bright, clean, unmarked. NO remainder mark, bookplates, owner names, notes, etc.; NOT ex library. Very handsome, well preserved copy- displays extremely well.

Cincinnati: R. W. Carroll & Co., 1866. First Edition. Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. Thee Jones. Hardcover/ no DJ; Fair+ to Good condition. Stitched text block, Lincoln endorsement, 424 pages + adverts. (approx. 10 pgs.), 8 full page illus. (all present & attached). Appears to be 1st printing, c. 1865, year 1866 on title page- no note of further printings (editions""). Main problem- pgs 315 to 326 (1 sheaf/ signature) have pulled free of stitching- all together & present w/ no torn pages; book would otherwise be Good- no missing pages. Dark green binding w/ decorative stamped features square, but a bit loose (no endpaper hinge splits); light rubbing & soil, edge wear & corner fray- none severe. Gold spine lettering intact & totally legible. NO spine discolor. Tissue frontis protector & text show scattered foxing spots, but little toning- remarkably bright. A decent representative copy.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1920. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Hardcover/ no DJ; VG+ to Fine in rebound condition- appears to be a first class, professional job. 2 extensive gift notes (dated 1982 & 2005) on 2 pages follwing front- both seem to be from diff. generations of same family (possibly owned by them since new)- passing down book to their children (very touching narratives). Dark brown cloth binding is tight, bright, square & clean w/ little to no use. Original cover (w/ picture of bulldog) & all its use, soil & scuffs was applied to new front cover & is bright & glossy- appears protected by book wax (NOT laminated); similar application of orig. spine label. Picture displays very well- intact & legible, as is all lettering. New white endpapers (1 fixed & 2 free, both at fromt & back. Original text block tight, & unmarked w/ less than average wear & light toning; pages a bit fragile, but pretty clean & not abused. NO hinge splits, etc.; NOT ex library. Very handsome, well… Read More

London: Jonathan Cape, 2003. First Edition Thus. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Don McCullin - Photography. Hardcover/ DJ (has UK price 25 Pounds); both Fine+ to New condition; heavy & oversize 9 x 8.5, 295 pages. SIGNED by author (no inscription) on full-title page (following half-title page & several pages of photos). Stated 2003 Edition (all copyright dates are 2001); 5th printing per no. line. DJ is clean & glossy w/ no wear. Photo board binding is glossy, clean, square & bright- no flaws. Text is tight, bright, clean, unmarked. NO remainder mark, NOT ex library. Handsome, well preserved copy- displays extremely well.

Los Angeles: Glenneyre Press, 2005. First Edition. Trade Paperback. New. As New condition paperback. Correct edition & ISBN- diff. cover; Stated First Edition, 1st printing- no note of further ones. Binding tight, bright, clean & square w/ no use. No spine crease or remainder mark; NOT ex library. Text is tight, clean, & UNmarked w/ hint of toning. Great copy. ***Reliable, fast. (102)

Warner Brothers / IMP, 2002. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Fine+ to New condition trade paperback; oversize 12 x 9"", 204 pages. Appears to be First Edition, c. 2002; 1st printing- no note of further ones. Correct Edition & ISBN, same cover as shown in stock photo. Binding is clean, glossy & tight w/ little to no use. Text is tight, white, clean & unmarked. NO spine crease or remainder mark, NOT ex library. Great copy.

Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1983. First Edition ?. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. Signed by Author. Hardcover/ DJ; Fine/ VG+ condition. SIGNED & inscribed by author on 1st blank page. Possible unstated First Edition, c. 1983- no note of further printings . DJ is VG; glossy & bright; light rubbing & edge wear, 1 tear w/ sm. wrinkle on top front panel. NO scuffs or sun. Book is Fine to New. Light blue cloth binding is tight, bright, clean & square. NO bumps, rubs, scuffs or sun. All white spine lettering crisp & intact. Text & endpapers tight, white, clean, and UNmarked. NO remainder mark, owner names, etc.; NOT ex library. Handsome, well preserved copy- both DJ & book display very well. I don't think you will be disappointed.

Oxford: Oxford University Press - Clarendon Press and The International African Institute, 1968. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Hardcover/ no DJ- Good condition; would be VG+, except photo frontis neatly separated from text (but still present & in good shape). 326 pages, b/w photo illus. Assume First Edition & 1st printing; c. 1968 & same year on title page- no note of further printings. Black cloth binding tight, clean & square w/ little to no wear. NO sun to spine, bumps, rubs or frays; all gilt spine lettering crisp & intact- copy displays very well. Text is tight, bright, clean, appears unmarked. NO hinge splits, NOT ex library. Handsome, well preserved copy. ***Reliable, fast! (27)