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Dust Jacket: Chips and small tears on panel edges and spine. Light uniform toning. Structurally sound with unclipped panels and original retail price is shown (photo). Wrapped in a protective Mylar cover.Book: Rubs on the bottom edge of boards and spine caused by shelf wear. Uniform moderate toning of all pages. No marks or entries, all pages are present. The boards are clean and unblemished (photo). Williams eventually wrote 5 books or volumes named Paterson, with the last published in 1958. This book is a compilation of the first four. All were critically acclaimed. Williams was the first recipient of the National Book Award for Poetry and posthumously awarded the Pulitzer Prize in poetry.

No Dust JacketBook: Uniform moderate of pages and edges. The boards and spine are firm and sturdy, with no dents or rubs (photo). The boards and spine still have the "new book" sheen. The book lies flat and plumb (photo). No marks or entries.Numerous inked B&W illustrations (photo) and are all perfectly preserved.This publication is part of a "Rare Early Essay Series" Reprints of 9 published articles of Dickens, 1849- 1945. Subsequent editions of this book followed into this Millenium. This is a rare copy available from a domestic source. Free shipping to the domestic market. A wonderful addition to the personal library of any Dickens fan.

Dust Jacket: Flawless (photos)
Book: Flawless. No marks or entries. No rubs or dents. No page toning, the binding is strong and firm. No cocking.
"Eduardo Carrillo's artwork has been described as mystical, realistic, surreal, and visionary. His imagery, whether grounded in the everyday world or infused with magical realism, reflects his relationship to his native California and to his Mexican heritage, as well as to his early religious upbringing and respect for European traditions in art. An inspirational leader who actively challenged racism and injustice, Carrillo created programs and platforms that promoted greater awareness of Latin American culture, aesthetics, and social concerns, significantly advancing the recognition and appreciation of Chicano art and culture in California.
Testament of the Spirit: Paintings by Eduardo Carrillo highlights the creative efforts and social importance of Carrillo as artist, teacher, scholar, and social activist. It showcases work created for three distinct… Read More

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Book: Blemishes -- Light shelf wear on the board surfaces. Deleted original owner name on front pastedown (photo).
The remainder of the book is pristine. Numerous color photos throughout (photo). Issue is strong and sturdy, the book lies, flat, plumb, and square. No page toning.
"Tumors and Tumor-like Conditions of the Lung and Pleura is a superb visual resource that brings the state-of-the-art in thoracic diagnosis straight to the lab bench. Cesar A. Moran and Saul Suster are internationally recognized experts in pulmonary pathology who present a coherent and consistent approach to interpretation and diagnosis. Through more than 900 stunning photographs and a consistent, user-friendly format, this resource provides quality guidance on the diagnostic problems you face in everyday practice. You'll get a host of innovative, practice-oriented features unavailable in any other text that streamline and facilitate diagnostic decision-making. Written by practitioners for practitioners, this… Read More

No Dust JacketBook: Flaws: The leather boards have much wear and tear with the board tips being bent (photo). Heavy and uniform toning of the page edges is consistent with a book that is over 200 years old.A tip-in description of the book isglued on the front paste-down page, along with an Ex Libris paper in the name of, "Christina Alexander" (photo). The front board/spine junction was separated but now expertly mended.All pages and illustrations are present. No other marks or entries on any of the pages. Rare copy of a very old bookFrom Wikipedia: Thomas Chatterton (20 November 1752 – 24 August 1770) was an English poet whose precocious talents ended in suicide at age 17. He was an influence on Romantic artists of the period such as Shelley, Keats, Wordsworth, and Coleridge. Although fatherless and raised in poverty, Chatterton was an exceptionally studious child, publishing mature work by the age of 11. He was able to pass off his work as that of an imaginary 15th-century poet called Thomas… Read More

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Book: Blemish - Light shelf wear, remainder of the book is pristine (photo). No page toning, no marks or entries. the binding is firm and strong. ISBN visible and unmarred (photo).
From the Back Board (photo): "This handbook on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare consists of two volumes. The first volume is dedicated to advances and applications of AI methodologies in specific healthcare problems, while the second volume is concerned with general practicality issues and challenges and future prospects in the healthcare context.
The advent of and computing technologies has created a surge in the development of AI methodologies and their penetration to a variety of activities in our daily lives in recent years. Indeed, researchers and practitioners have designed and developed a variety of AI-based systems to help advance health and well-being of humans.
In this first volume, we present a number of latest studies in AI-based tools and techniques from two broad categories, viz.,… Read More

Dust Jacket: Front panel has a 1" vertical tear near the gutter and a 1" tear on the opposite right panel fold (photos). Shelf storage rubbing on the bottom of the spine cover. Both panels are unclipped. Book: Extensive underlinings of text by the original owner (photo). These markings do not interfere, and may possibly enhance the economic theory content. The book's pages and edges are lightly toned. Otherwise, a clean, firm, and sturdy hardcover book.Very rare hardcover edition book that is offered by a domestic bookseller. Over 1,100 pages and considered a premier discussion of the Chinese Economy.

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Book: Blemishes -- Minor rubs on the panel edges. Lower-left corner of the back panel is slightly curled (photo).
The remainder of the book is in excellent condition. No marks or entries, all pages are present and the pages are untoned, thanks to acetate page surfaces. ISBN is visible and undisturbed (photo).
Ink drawings, B&W and color photographs on virtuallly every page, all credited to the author.
The author, retired architect, and foremost authority on the history, culture, and building structures of San Francisco's Chinatown. Born and raised there, and author of several similar books on this region and history.

Blemishes: Few minor dents on panel edge (photo). No marks, entries, or signs of ownership. Full-size cover flaps (photo), heavy-bond glossy pages show that this publication is high-quality softcover issue.
No damage to panel surfaces, edges or tips. The binding remains strong and firm.
Book Content: Sixteen essays by international authors. The "Turbulent 60's" from different perspectives, skillfully crafted and edited. Psychedelic art and culture, sexual standards, fashion, literature, music, and drugs. Many color and B&W images throughout.

No Dust JacketBook Flaws:LIght to moderate uniform page toning on pages and edges, Some shelf wear on both panels. (photo)Book: All pages are present with no marks, entries, or stains. Note pages are blank. The spiral binding is still sturdy and firm, buyer can use the cookbook with the confidence of it not being a fragile cookbook. The original owner either took special care of the book or seldom used it.Stated First Edition (rare) on the copyright page (photo). Intriguing 3-page tip-in (typed) on New York Herald Tribune Letterhead (photo). Titled, "Foreign Food Shops," and dated April 10, 1946, VG Condition and included with purchase. Free shipping to any domestic address in a sturdy cardboard book box.

No Dust JacketBook:Rare copy of a Limited Edition publication. Possibly one of 300 total.Uniform heavy toning, the entire book has an appealing aged sepia look (photo). All pages are present. There are some minor blemishes on the covers due to shelf storage (photo). No tears or folds. No entries or markings. Inexpensive publishing, the book is remarkably well preserved.Richly illustrated with historical photographs of vintage boats on the major tributaries of the Sacramento River and elsewhere. The center portion contains advertisements of restaurants, resorts, and supply sources for river boating enthusiasts (photo). Great moment and gift for any boating enthusiast or local historian.

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Book: Blemishes -- Front board, small dent in the top gutter and the upper-right point (photo). Minor shelf wear, detectable only in refracted light.
All pages and B&W illustrations are present. No page toning (photo). No marks or entries, or signs of ownership.
The board/spine junction is tight and firm, no cocking (photo). The condition of the book suggests that it has never been read. ISBN is unaltered (photo).
The Table of Contents is sub-sectioned into four major categories, notes, several indexes, and detailed bibliographies (photos).
Known as key figure in early avant-garde cinema, Walter Ruttmann was a pioneer of experimental animation and the creative force behind one of the silent era's most celebrated montage films, Berlin: Symphony of a Great City (1927).
Yet even as he was making experimental films, Ruttmann also primarily worked in advertising -and he produced industrial films, medical films, and, more notoriously, Nazi propaganda films.
This publication is the first… Read More

Dust Jacket. Blemish - The jacket surfaces are uniformly moderately toned. The top panels and spine edge is chipped and torn in spots (photo).

The jacket is fully attached and is structurally strong. The flaps are unclipped (photo). Bonus for the purchaser, a complimentary protective Mylar cover is expertly attached to preserve the jacket in its current condition (photo).

Book: Blemish: The first free endpaper has the original owner's name and date of possession (photo). The remainder of the book is pristine. This book was obviously cherished and cared for.

No other marks or entries, pages have no toning. The boards and spine are strong and sturdy, the book lies flat, plumb, and square. No wear spots on board edges or tips (photos).

From Wikipedia: "Galen Cranz is a Professor of the Graduate School, Architecture at the College of Environmental Design at the University of California, Berkeley, who studies the social and cultural bases of architectural and urban design. She is a certified teacher… Read More

Dust Jacket: Blemishes -- 4" tear on the back panel, 1" tear on the front panel, both carefully mended and protected in clear Mylar cover (photo). The front flap is clipped and was carelessly creased several times (photo). Photos shows the DJ before and after expert mender restoration.
The DJ is structurally intact, minimal toning, and the colors remain vivid and clear. The image of Warhol on the covers has its own unique history (see below).
Book: Blemishes -- Uniform heavy toning on all pages. Fortunately, does not affect the appearance of the innumerable iconic Warhol photographs and images on virtually every page. This rare First Edition copy is much coveted by legions of Warhol fans and admirers.
From the book: "In this major reassement, young art historian Rainer Crone redefines Warhol's position in the current scene, avoiding such overworked classificatins as "pop" and "anti-art," and analyzes his works as personal visions of reality."
Author: (from Wikipedia)
He was known for writing the… Read More

Rated Very Good. This U.K. publication limited availability in U.S. markets. The beautiful set would be a fine addition to the personal library of any Renaissance historian or book collector of that era. Numerous full-color illustrations and descriptive maps throughout. The color scheme of blue/burgundy carried out in alternate board colors of the five volumes. Books themselves rated: As New. The heavy and thick board slipcase is square and firm but has sunning exposure on the top face and rubbing on the right face (see photograph 2). The remainder of the case is pristine.Note: Shipping costs will be assessed due to the size and weight of this quality product.

Dust Jacket: There is a barely visible 1/2" vertical tear on the lower left edge that has been tape mended by the original owner (photo). Some minor chipping of the top edge of the back panel. The remainder of the DJ is in excellent shape. Minor shelf wear visible only in refracted light, no toning due to excellent quality paper, and no marks or entries. The ISBN is unmarred and the original purchase price is still present (photo).Book: From the damage seen we can conclude that this book was lovingly cared for until it was inadvertently dropped on a hard surface damaging the spine/page junction. Amateur repair (photo) was done to maintain the book's structural integrity. The LR tip of the front board is creased from this fall (photo).The remainder of the book is As New New Condition. Japantown Boundry Map on both pastedown pages, color, and B&W photographs on virtually every page, many never before published. No marks or entries, no toning, and little expense was spared in making this publication a… Read More