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A Cyclist's Note Book by A W Rumney SIGNED - 1898

by A W Rumney SIGNED

A Cyclist's Note Book by A W  Rumney  SIGNED - 1898

A Cyclist's Note Book

by A W Rumney SIGNED

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Edinburgh: W & A K Johnston, 1898. A cyclist's look at the world of 1898, places he has visited, hotels and their attitudes towards cyclists, people met along the way. 321 pages plus 6 pages of old advertisements, many old photographs of places and people a great historical glimpse at cycling from a bygone age. Card cover book has been preserved on the outer covers with layers of clear tape and strips of brown card, spine has gone. Pages are clean and bright just a few occasional light marks. Book has been loosly laid in a homemade thick paper covered card outer wrapper. Post card loose in back hand wriitten and SIGNED BY A W RUMNEY. Not perfect but still a pleasing example of a rare item SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.. Inscribed Postcard from Author. First Edition. Card Covers. Good/No Jacket. 7 ¼ x 5 Inches. Card Covers.
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  • Publisher W & A K Johnston
  • Place of Publication Edinburgh
  • Date Published 1898
  • Keywords Cycling. British Topography. Sport. Signed Copy. Noisbn. Antiquarian
  • Size 7 ¼ x 5 Inches
From the Limbo of the Past Famous Fights for English Liberty II
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From the Limbo of the Past Famous Fights for English Liberty II

by J Scott Harston SIGNED

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London: South China Morning Post, 1917. The second book in this series of Famous Fights for English Liberty. Details of the trial concerning the case of the royal Hospital for seamen at Greenwich in relation to the alleged mismanagement and abuses thereof and of Captain Thomas Baillie Governor of the said hospital under a prosecution for libel. 83 pages in overall clean condiition just some light browning to endpapers and light foxing spots, slight tanning to pages as usual due to quality of paper used. Presentation handwritten INSCRIPTION from author on inside front board E ?????? Esq with Mr Harston's compliments 21st November 1917. Where qustion marks are I cannot decipher name possibly Hurd. Outer boards are crubbed and worn on edges and white quarter binding is browned especially to spine. Still a pleasing copy of a collectable book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Inscribed By Author. First Edition First Printing. Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 10 x 8 Inches. Hardcover.
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Philippe Petit Signed Why Knot? at Bryant Park w/ Event Photos
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Philippe Petit Signed Why Knot? at Bryant Park w/ Event Photos

by Petit, Philippe

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9781419706769 / 1419706764
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SIGNED IN PERSON BY PHILIPPE PETIT at Bryant Park in NYC! Includes event PHOTOS. Brand new 1st printing in gorgeous gift quality condition. Philippe is the subject of the film THE WALK starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Expedited shipping is welcome. Signed by author.
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It's What I Do (Signed 1st Ed)
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It's What I Do (Signed 1st Ed)

by Addario, Lynsey

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9781594205378 / 159420537X
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Penguin Press, 2015. 1st Ed. Hardcover. Near-Fine/Near Fine. 6x1x9. Signed. 1ST PRINTING SIGNED BY LYNSEY ADDARIO. Also briefly inscribed "to Gail" as shown. Almost as new: corners lightly bumped. Expedited shipping is welcome; international buyers may want to request a shipping quote prior to purchase. Signed by author.
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Alex Ross & Chip Kidd Double-Signed DC Comics - Rough Justice: DC Comics
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Alex Ross & Chip Kidd Double-Signed DC Comics - Rough Justice: DC Comics

by Kidd, Chip; Ross, Alex

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9780307378781 / 0307378780
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DOUBLE-SIGNED IN PERSON BY ALEX ROSS & CHIP KIDD! Includes photos from the signing event. A near-fine 1st softcover edition with pristine interior and just a bit of mild wear outside. Remainder mark on bottom. Extremely scarce signed! Expedited shipping is welcome; signed by author.
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Everyday Cooking With Jacques Pepin (Signed 1st Ed)
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Everyday Cooking With Jacques Pepin (Signed 1st Ed)

by Pepin, Jacques

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9780060149949 / 0060149949
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Harper & Row, 1982-07-01. 1st Ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 9x7x0. Signed. 1ST PRINTING SIGNED IN PERSON BY JACQUES PEPIN along with "happy cooking" and a nice inscription as shown. Book appear unread with clean bright text and colorful boards but there's a remainder mark and stamp on lower page block. Mild wear on dust jacket, looks quite appealing in new mylar. Expedited shipping is welcome; Bk 3, signed by author.
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The Place of Art in a University. A lecture. (INSCRIBED)
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The Place of Art in a University. A lecture. (INSCRIBED)

by HERBERT READ

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Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh, 1931. Book. Good. Soft cover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First edition, this copy inscribed by the author to fellow art-critic W.B.Honey. 28pp. Card wrappers, a little faded and frayed at overlapping edges. [A light item, UK postage will be reduced]..
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Mickey Mantle: Stories & Memorabilia from a Lifetime with the Mick

Mickey Mantle: Stories & Memorabilia from a Lifetime with the Mick

by Mickey Herskowitz with Danny & David Mantle

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9781584795476 / 1584795476
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New York: Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 2006. BY2 - A first edition (complete numberline) hardcover book SIGNED by Mickey Herskowitz, Danny Mantle with "Best Wishes" written and David Mantle with "All my Best" written on the title page is as new condition in as new dust jacket that is mylar protected. Featuring 10 Removable Reproductions of Rare Mantle Memorabilia. 9.75"x8.75", 176 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Some say he was the greatest ever - a rare combination of power and speed who made acrobatic catches and never failed to get a hit when his team needed it most. The son of an Oklahoma miner, he was the anchor in center field for a Yankees team that won seven World Championships, he was three times the league MVP, he won the Triple Crown in 1956, and in 1961 he dueled teammate Roger Maris in the most exciting single-season home run contest ever. He was so famous that to identify him people didn't even bother to say his last name, or even all of his first. He… Read More
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Himalaya Alpine Style.

Himalaya Alpine Style.: The Most Challenging Routes on the Highest Peaks.

by Andy Fanshawe and Stephen Venables

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Fanshawe, Andy and Venables, Stephen. Himalaya Alpine Style. The Most Challenging Routes on the Highest Peaks. Hodder and Stoughton. 1995. 1st Edition, signed by Author. Sq4to (295mm x 305mm). Fine, unclipped dustwrapper. Blue cloth, gilt titles to spine. Pictorial endpapers. Title signed in ink, by Stephen Venables. Pp192, illustrated throughout with colour photographs. A fine book in Mint condition.
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From the Limbo of the Past Famous Fights for English Liberty II
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From the Limbo of the Past Famous Fights for English Liberty II

by J Scott Harston SIGNED

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London: South China Morning Post, 1917. The second book in this series of Famous Fights for English Liberty. Details of the trial concerning the case of the royal Hospital for seamen at Greenwich in relation to the alleged mismanagement and abuses thereof and of Captain Thomas Baillie Governor of the said hospital under a prosecution for libel. 83 pages in overall clean condiition just some light browning to endpapers and light foxing spots, slight tanning to pages as usual due to quality of paper used. Presentation handwritten INSCRIPTION from author on inside front board E ?????? Esq with Mr Harston's compliments 21st November 1917. Where qustion marks are I cannot decipher name possibly Hurd. Outer boards are crubbed and worn on edges and white quarter binding is browned especially to spine. Still a pleasing copy of a collectable book SEE IMAGE. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Inscribed By Author. First Edition First Printing. Boards. Good Plus/No Jacket. 10 x 8 Inches. Hardcover.
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Side Tracks From the Main Line - autographed by author

Side Tracks From the Main Line - autographed by author: Being Occasional Excursions Away From the Business World to the Pleasant Places of Literary Recreation

by Shoup, Paul

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This is a collection of 32 tales of Western American history in a finely bound, limited edition book. It is inscribed and autographed by the author, Paul Shoup. Due to the size of this item, expedited or priority shipping prices will be individually quoted. Media Mail cost within the U.S. will remain as listed.
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Under Fire
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Under Fire: An American Story

by North, Oliver L

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9780060183349 / 0060183349
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Harpercollins, 1991. First edition, as stated, first printing . Hardcover. Fine/near fine. r. 446 pp. This is a rare first edition copy signed by both Oliver North and William Novak. North's inscription, "Margo and Sam, all the best," appears in blue ink on the half title page with North's signature and the date "3 Nov 91" and Novak's signature in black ink. Dust jacket slightly wrinkled at top of spine. Free USPS tracking with every US order. Ships from MA.
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A New History of Japanese Cinema:  A Century of Narrative Film
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A New History of Japanese Cinema: A Century of Narrative Film

by Standish, Isolde

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9780826417909 / 0826417906
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New York: Continuum, 2006. 8vo size trade paperback with black and white photo illustrated cover; 414 pages From back: "Cinema, which first arrived in Japan in 1896 with the Kinetoscope prototype, came at the very time that Japan was transforming its economic base and society into that of a major international power. The first cinema, the Asakusa Denikikan, was opened in Tokyo in 1903 and within 13 years 300 cinemas had sprung up throughout the country... (The author) focuses on the historical development of Japanese film, illustrated by a series of typical Japanese film posters. She details an industry and an art form shaped by the competing and merging forces of traditional culture and of economic and technological innovation." Edgewear, creases to bottom and bottom and top corners of front cover, soil on bottom and light soil to outside pages. We note pencilled underlining on at least 29 pages and pencilled marginalia on at least three pages and four creased page corners. Quotes… Read More
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Old Bones
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Old Bones

by Elkins, Aaron J

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9780892962624 / 0892962623
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New York, NY, U. S. A.: Mysterious Press, 1987. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. New York, NY, U. S. A.: Mysterious Press, 1987. Fine in Near Fine jacket Signed by Author A Gideon Oliver Mystery, SIGNED on title pg. Edgar Award winner best mystery npc 197pp. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. First Edition
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Starting With Flags : Forty-Three Drawings
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Starting With Flags : Forty-Three Drawings

by Parker, Kingsley

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New York: Private Printing. Fine with no dust jacket. 1976. Limited Signed Edition. Softcover. The artist's abstract and quite varied series of 43 drawings of flags, all printed monochrome on the recto of pages. Kingsley Parker has been exhibiting and represented by galleries since the mid-1970s and has a work in the collection of the Museum Of Modern Art in New York, NY. The artist is quite active with new works. Signed in ink "K. Parker/1976 ©" in the front matter where Parker explains his motivation for drawing the series of abstract flags. Copy 158 of a limited edition of 600, numbered in the colophon. Approximately 44 pages, unpaginated. Printed on fine, machine-made paper in brown wraps. The title and a flag drawing are framed on the front cover. In absolutely clean, Fine condition. ; Drawings; Square 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 44 pages; Signed by Artist .
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Dead in Dixie

Dead in Dixie

by Charlaine Harris

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9780739434710 / 0739434713
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New York: Science Fiction Book Club, 2003. Z2 - A Science Fiction Book Club Omnibus Edition hardcover book SIGNED by the Charlaine Harris in as new condition in as new dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dead Until Dark, Living Dead in Dallas, Club Dead. 8.5"x5.75", 612 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.. Signed by Author. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book Club (BCE/BOMC).
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Songs From Appledore
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Songs From Appledore

by Oscar Laighton

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RARE. Collectible: 1916. Signed by the author. Cambridge MA: University Press. Very Good. Hardcover. Light soil to green cloth covered boards with gilt stamped title, author's name, and design. A bright solid, book - 27 pages; Inside covers are sunned. Pages clean and bright. Frontspiece. "View from Mrs. Thaxter's Garden Gate. 29 illustrations. Small book: 7" x 5"
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The Last Season (SIGNED) (FIRST EDITION)
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The Last Season (SIGNED) (FIRST EDITION): A Team In Search of Its Soul

by Phil Jackson

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9781594200359 / 1594200351
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SIGNED FIRST EDITION One of the most successful coaches in the history of professional basketball offers his own take on his turbulent 2003-2004 season with the Los Angeles Lakers, chronicling the difficulties faced by the team--difficult relationships, public feuds, the Kobe Bryant rape trial, contract disputes, and injuries--and their successful journey to the NBA finals.
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Grant Wood and Marvin Cone : Artists of an Era
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Grant Wood and Marvin Cone : Artists of an Era

by Hazel E. Brown

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9780813817750 / 0813817757
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Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1972. Hardcover. First Edition (stated). Flat signed and dated by author on FFEP and Inscribed by author to a friend on half-title page. Near Fine book in a Very Good jacket. Interior pristine except for author's inscription and signature. Spine straight and tight. Jacket shows light rubbing, light chipping at spine head, and light reading wear to edges. Not from a library. No remainder mark. Not clipped. xi + 150 pages. illus. A reflection of the relationships of two artists -- Grant Wood (1891-1942) and Marvin Cone (1891-1965) -- with the community of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. A loving biography by a woman who knew them both. Laid-in are two letters to the editor of the Cedar Rapids Gazette; one from Woods' sister, and another from a friend of Woods and the author.
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The Lace Reader
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The Lace Reader

by Barry, Brunonia

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9780979159305 / 097915930X
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True FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING (stated). "Flap Jacket Press trade paperback edition / First Printing July 2007" on copyright page. This small run printing precedes the hardback edition. NEW. Cover Clean, no wear, no tears, no spine creases, protected in Brodart cover. Text Clean, no marks. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. Books are Carefully Packed in a Box and Shipped Daily with Delivery Confirmation from Dry, Smoke-Free shop. Complete Satisfaction Guaranteed. B103
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I Curse the River of Time (Signed, Limited UK Edition)
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I Curse the River of Time (Signed, Limited UK Edition)

by Petterson, Per

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9781846553004 / 1846553008
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SIGNED, FIRST UK LIMITED EDITION, FIRST PRINTING (stated, complete number line to 1) Harvill Secker, London, 2010. NEW, Unread. Author's Signature, no inscription, on a bookplate attached to the first chapter page. Note on bookplate reads "This edition of I Curse the River of Time, signed by the author, is limited to 1,000 copies". Dust Jacket Bright in Brodart protective cover, Clean, no wear, no tears, not price clipped (£12.99). Text Clean, no marks. No remainder mark. Not ex-library. Not book club. Fast shipping from Dry, Smoke-Free home. Email Confirmation with Tracking Number. International ships Air Mail.
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