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New York: Bantam Books, June 1977. 1st edition, 1st printing.. Hardcover in burgundy/burgundy boards; in color photo jacket.. Fine unmarked; in Fine unclipped jacket.. Fresh insights into Mayan religious symbolism. Nice bright clean crisp copy of HB 1st. 6-1/2 x 9-1/2, 278 pp, index, bibliography, notes, glossary, b/w photos & illus.

NY: Bonanza Bks, 1958. 1st prntg. HC, dj; Book Very Good w owners stamp, dj intact but badly torn, wrinkled, taped.. Over 150 b/w photos by famous photographers, tracing the development of photography as a creative medium, with biographies, bibliography. 10x11.

Lanham MD: Madison Books, 2000. stated 1st. Trade Paperback in pictorial wraps. Very Good unmarked. A movie memoir of grace under pressure, a song of survival. 6 x 9, 305 pp, index, b/w glossy photo section. ISBN 1568331339

Baltimore: John Hopkins Univ Press, 1994. 1st. Hardcover/DJ.. New unmarked/New unclipped. Mint copy. Humanized regional history focusing on the lives of 16 men and women. 6-1/4 x 9-1/4, 222 pp, index, bibliography, colored endpapers. ISBN 0801846765

Los Angeles: L. Ronald Hubbard Library, 1996. Presumed 1st.. Oversize Hardcover in navy cloth boards w silver titling, in author color-photo jacket.. Fine unmarked in Near Fine jacket.. Spanish-language edition with 10 articles by Hubbard describing his Scientology philosophy. (Diez articulos por Hubbard que nos hablan de Cienciologia, la filosofia religiosa de el. Raro in Espanol.) Rare in… Read more about this item

NY: Harper & Bros Publ, 1928. First edition. Hardcover in flexible leatherette boards w gilt print on front. Near Fine w 5/8-in chip near bottom of spine else perfect, with inscription by Grey*s son Romer, else unmarked. Illustrated w rare gravure sepia photos, this small book includes the following articles: My Own Life by Zane Grey; Zane Grey… Read more about this item

New York: Henry Holt Co,, c1992. 8th printing. Trade Paperback in color illus wraps.. Good unmarked w light edgewear. With new material on Reggae Politics, Ziggy, and the Marley Family. Clean used copy. 6 x 9, 476 pp, index, bibliography, discography, b/w photos.

Oxford/New York: Phaidon Press/EP Dutton, 1960c1977. Presumed 1st.. Oversize Hardcover in blue cloth boards w silver crown & spine titling, in color pictorial jacket of Elizabeth II portrait.. Very Good Plus unmarked, in Very Good Plus unclipped jacket.. Portraits of British royalty from past to present, along with descriptive historical text, including royal biographies & geneological tree. Very… Read more about this item

New York: Scholastic Book Services,, 1962. 2nd printing.. Trade Paperback in b/w photo wraps w color highlights.. Very Good unmarked, yellowing pages.. Photo-illustrated biography of JFK, for juvenile readers. 6 x 8, 64 pp, b/w photos.

Los Angeles: L. Ronald Hubbard Library, 1995. Presumed 1st.. Oversize Hardcover in navy cloth boards w silver titling, in author b/w-photo jacket.. Fine unmarked in Fine jacket.. Spanish-language edition describing the life of Hubbard. (Explora muchas de las contribuciones del Sr Hubbard a la humanidad y a la civilizacion. Raro in Espanol.) Rare in Spanish. 8-3/4 x 11-1/4,… Read more about this item

New York: Periodical House,, 1964. Presumed 1st.. Oversize Paperback in JFK color photo wraps.. Good w right lower edge of front wrap torn off, else Very Good unmarked.. Published one year after JFK*s death, this is a collection of photos about his life. Scarce collector*s item. 8-1/2 x 11, 66 pp, b/w photos throughout.

New York: Time Inc, 1972. Time-Life Records Special Edition. Hardcover volumes in black pebbled boards w color paste-ons, in matching slipcase.. Very Good unmarked (w two small indents cum wear-marks on spines).. The ultimate Wagner fan*s collection, profusely illustrated. Very nice crisp set. 8-1/2 x 10-3/4 x 3-1/2, 537 + 278 + 114 pp, indexes, b/w & color… Read more about this item

NY: Lothrop Lee Shepard, 1955. 2nd. Hardcover in tan cloth; VG w page-edges yellowed.. Biography of frontiersman Wm Cody, for young adult readers. 5-3/4 x 8-1/4, 201 pp, b/w drawings throughout. Clean, tight, unmarked copy.

NY: Delta/Dell Publ, 1972. stated 1st. Trade paperback in illus wraps. VG tight clean w a few underlines. Depicts the essential distinctions in the ature of the commitment of two of the most influential thinkers of 20th century. 5-1/4 x 8, 287 pp, index. ISBN 44001003245

New York: Harper & Row, 1988. 1st Harper Trophy Edition. Oversize trade paperback in color illus wraps.. Fine unmarked.. p/o Art for Children series. Includes biographical sketch, interpretation of the artists paintings, full-color reproductions. Excellent copy. 8-1/4 x 11,

Los Angeles: L. Ronald Hubbard Library, 1996. Presumed 1st.. Oversize Hardcover in navy cloth boards w silver titling, in author color-photo jacket.. Fine unmarked in Near Fine jacket.. Spanish-language edition by and about Hubbard describing his feats and journeys. (Articulos que nos hablan de Hubbard y su vida. Raro in Espanol.) Rare in Spanish. 8-3/4 x 11-1/4, 80… Read more about this item

Tokyo: Daidosha, 1985. Oblong Paperback in color illus wraps, saddle-stapled.. Fine unmarked.. Lovely illustrated color cartoon story of the Buddha, in English. Very nice copy of rare and beautiful book. 8-3/4 x 7-3/4, 36 pp, color illus throughout.

Corte Madera CA: Pomegranate Artbooks, 1980. Oversize trade paperback in illustrated wraps; VG w owner sticker on fep, else unmarked.. A beautiful picturebook of visionary art in b/w & color, along with a fascinating autobiographical introduction by the artist/author. Nice clean copy of a scarce book. ISBN 0917556046.

Taiwan: Buddha Educational Foundation,, 2001. Ltd edition 5000 copies.. Trade Paperback in color illus wraps.. Fine unmarked.. Over 200 color illustrations in this Chinese-English retelling of the life of Buddha. Includes info and photos of Buddha*s birthplace. Crisp copy of scarce and beautiful book. 6-3/4 x 9, approx 250 pp, appendix, color illus, photos.

SF: Ed Buryn, 1985. Paperback with rounded corners; As New.. A pocket encyclopedia fir sports-nuts and novices alike, compiled from the author*s feisty columns in the SF Examiner.