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Traunstein Germany: Traunsteiner Wochenblatt, 1995. Oversize paperback in pictorial wraps; VG.. Special publication celebrating 140 years (1855-1995) in the history of one German city*s (Traunstein) weekly newspaper (the Wochenblatt). Profusely illustrated w annual newspaper banners and contemporaneous historical photos and drawings of local interest. Foreword in German. 8-1/4 x 11-3/4, 143 glossy pp. Extremely rare.

West Haven CT: Pendulum Press, 1976. Presumed 1st.. Hardcover in orange boards w color inset.. Very Good Plus unmarked.. Very well done comic-book history of WW2. Basic History of America series #07-2359. Excellent copy of scarce book. 5-1/2 x 8, 61 pp, b/w cartoons throughout.

NY: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1965. 1st. Oversize Hardcover/DJ. Fine unmarked in Good Plus bright unclipped jacket w edgewear, a few small tears. Definitive work in its field, w over 500 illus. 8-1/2 x 11, 497 pp, indexes, bibliography, appendixes, b/w photos & dwgs.

Pasadena CA: Franklin Publ, 1962. presumed 1st. Oversize Hardcover in illus boards, no DJ as issued. Fine unmarked. CA State Textbook w b/w & color illus, fold-out TimeLine Chart. 8-1/4 x 10-1/4, 56 pp, index.

NY: Abrams, 1978. HC; Very Good except dj has minor edge wear, tears.. 336 pp, 397 illustrations in full color.

Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1990. 1st. Oversize trade paperback in green pictorial wraps. As New mint copy of scarce title. Excellent illustrated history. 6-3/4 x 9-3/4, 288 pp, index, bibliography, b/w photos, maps. ISBN 1550541277

Emeryville CA: Mike Roberts Productions, c1979. Oversize Paperback in pictorial color wraps, saddle-stapled. Fine unmarked. Beautifully illus overview of the Missions. 8-1/2 x 11, 32 glossy pp, color photos, endpaper map.

NY: Greenwich House, 1983. 1st. Printed in Spain. Oversize Hardcover/DJ. Very Good Plus unmarked copy w small chip on fep else perfect, in Very Good bright jacket. A photographic record of Diana*s 1983 Canadian tour. 9-1/4 x 11-3/4, 144 pp, color photos throughout, red endpapers. ISBN 0517425440

NY: Colliers, 1917. HC, no dj; Fair with tear in spine, some stains & edge wear, contents VG.. 16.5x12, 128 pg collection of b/w photos depicting all aspects of WWI. Blue & gray cover has tip-in photo of artillery battlefield.

Minneapolis: Winston Press, 1980. 1st. Oversize Hardcover in pictorial boards; Fine.. Part of An Illustrated History of the Church created and produced by Jaca Books in Italy, this is the first printing in English, and apparently the only one of the series to appear in English. Gorgeously illustrated in full color by a noted Italian illustrator, this is a superb, collectible Christian history. This is a near perfect copy of a scarce title.

London: Spring/Hamlyn Publ, 1972. Oversize hardcover/DJ. Very Good Plus unmarked copy in Very Good jacket. Impressive illustrated anthology of great architecture. 9-3/4 x 12-1/2, 320 pp, b/w & color photos, decoratied endpapers. ISBN 0600338851

Oversize paperback in pictorial wraps, saddle-stapled. VG clean copy w hardly any wear. Early b/w photos of California gathered from many sources. 11 x 8-1/2, 32 unnumbered pp, b/w photos.

Saverne France: UBF, 1948. Trade Paperback in plain brown wraps w hand-written title info. Very Good unmarked tight copy. A French language history of Paris from ancient times to 1945. 4-3/4 x 7-1/2, 397 pp, b/w maps.

Minneapolis MN: Lerner Publ, 1967. 2nd, Ex-lib. Hardcover in color pictorial boards, no DJ as issued. Good Plus w library markings else clean and tight. Part of the In America series. 7-1/4 x 9-1/4, 78 pp, b/w illus.

Minneapolis MN: Lerner Publ, 1966, 1967. 2nd printing.. Hardcover in color pictorial boards, no jacket as issued. . VeryGood with one library stamp else clean and tight. . Part of the In America series. 7-1/4 x 9-1/4, 63 pp, b/w illus.

London: BT Batsford Ltd, 1984. Printed in Spain. Oversize Hardcover/DJ. Near Fine copy w owner inscription on fep else perfect, in Good Plus bright jacket w 2 taped tears at top edge. Excellent glossy photo survey that stresses both geology and history instead of mere scenery. 8-1/2 x 11-3/4, 112 pp, full-page color photos, pale blue endpapers. ISBN 0713437359

Brown: Little, 1975. 1st Am edition. HB, dj; Fine with some dj edge wear; Signed by author Buckland.. Over 200 photographers represented in this superb history of photography, with biographies and numerous appendixes. 450 b/w, 16 pp of color, 8.5x11. Includes a personal letter from author Gail Buckland.

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.

Minneapolis MN: Lerner Publ, 1979. 6th, Ex-lib. Hardcover in color pictorial boards, no DJ as issued. Good Plus w library markings else clean and tight. Part of the In America series. 7-1/4 x 9-1/4, 99 pp, index, b/w illus.

New York: Twayne Publ, 1972. 1st edition.. Hardcover in brown cloth boards; in blue-white illus jacket.. Very Good ex-USArmy-library copy else unmarked; in VG jacket in Brodart.. Well documented study of minority orientals including 5 generation of Chinese and 3 generations of Japanese. Solid clean tight HB copy. 5-1/2 x 8-1/4, index, bibliography, notes.