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Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Co.. Very Good. 1882. First American Edition. Hardcover. Original green cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt and black. Early bookplates to the front and rear pastedowns. A former owner stamp to a lower, front blank. Some minor wear to the upper spine end, fraying to the lower spine end. The front hinge is starting but quite tight. There is an area to the rear cloth with some vertical bubbling. No writing or other marking. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 291 pages .

Berkeley: University of California Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth. Signed, "Compliments of Herbert I. Priestley" to the front free endpaper. An excellent, nearly fine copy but for a bookplate to the front pastedown. Slightest wear to edges. Very minor foxing to the upper page edges. The dust jacket is also nearly fine. Very minor wear. Original price of $1.50 to the front flap. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .

New York: Cooper Square Publishers, Inc.. Very Good+. 1964. Reprint. Hardcover. Three volumes. Brown cloth, lettering in gilt to the spine. All volumes are very clean and without markings. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

San Francisco: H. S. Crocker Company. Very Good. 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Maroon cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt. Gilt top edges. Frontispiece portrait and three other plates. Folding map at the rear. Spine is a bit sunned. There is some extra creasing to the map. Bumps to the spine ends. Interior is very clean and tight. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 506 pages .

San Francisco: H. S. Crocker Company. Very Good. 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Maroon cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt. Gilt top edges. Frontispiece portrait and three other plates. Folding map at the rear. Foxing to the borders of the first several leaves. Foxing also to the page fore edges. Spine is a bit sunned. Bookplate to the front pastedown. Early marbled board slipcase has light wear. Slipcase is likely a later addition as I have not seen another. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 506 pages .

Falk Art Reference. Very Good+. 1999. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0932087574 . Massive three-volume set. In excellent, unmarked condition. To two spine corners of volume one there are small tears of 3/8" or less. Otherwise very clean and tight. NO PRIORITY MAIL. EXTRA POSTAGE MAY BE REQUIRED FOR THIS VERY HEAVY SET. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 3724 pages .

A Unicorn Book/E. P. Dutton. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 0525324143 . Cloth. Signed by the author with a short personalization. There are bumps to the spine ends but otherwise very clean and tight. The dust jacket is quite nice but does have a 1/2" tear to the upper spine. Not price clipped. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; Signed by Author .

University of California Press. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1948. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Red and gray cloth. Gilt lettering on the spine. Illustrated. Holmes Book Company ticket on the rear pastedown. An excellent copy otherwise. Unmarked and tight. The dust jacket has some darkening to the upper 1 1/2" of the rear panel. Also a couple of tears and chipping to the same area. Very clean otherwise. Not price clipped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 104 pages .

London: George Routledge & Sons. Good+. 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth, stamped in a darker brown. Frontispiece and eleven other illustrations with each month including a color illustration. Some darkening to the cloth. The front hinge is cracking. The frontispiece is glued to the free endpaper. Text is somewhat shaken. A number of pages in the calendar pages have written names. A very scarce Wallypug book. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 141 pages .

La Prensa Medica Mexicana. Very Good. 1954. First Edition. Softcover. Cream colored wraps. Illustrated. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. #95 stamped on the copyright page. This is dated 1976. The pages are entirely unopened. A long crease to page 121. Creasing to the spine. Some creasing to the front cover. Very light cover soiling. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 220 pages; Signed by Author .

Quintessenz Verlags-GmbH (Berlin). Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. 1st Edition in English. Hardcover. 3876526116 . Cloth stamped in gilt. Very well illustrated in color and black & white. Map endpapers. Light foxing to the first and last blanks otherwise quite a nice copy. Very tight. Ribbon marker. The dust jacket has some foxing, front and rear, nearer the fore edge. There is a hard-to-see clear circular stain to the lower, front. Minor wear otherwise. Inscribed and signed by the author on the half-title page. This is dated Mexico City, 1976. Laid in loose is a stapled tearsheet article by the author from "Quintessence International", 1976. It is titled, "The importance of oral hygiene among the aztecs and the treatment of halitosis." This is also inscribed by the author and is in nearly fine condition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 164 pages; Signed by Author .

McGraw-Hill. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 0070200386 . Oblong pictorial cloth. Signed by the author and illustrator on the title page. Not inscribed. There are light tape stains to the front and rear free endpapers as well as the upper and lower, front and rear cover edges. It is quite clean and otherwise unmarked. The dust jacket has old tape stains to the upper and lower flap edges. It is otherwise nearly fine. Without chips or tears. Price of $5.95 to the front flap. ; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 32 pages; Signed by Author .

Doubleday. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 038519210X . Black cloth and light gray boards. States "First Edition". Signed without inscription to the title page. An excellent copy, likely never read. Very tight and clean. The dust jacket is nearly fine with only the slightest wear to the upper spine end. Not price clipped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 352 pages .

New York: Hill House Publishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. 0931771013 . Maroon cloth. #68/500, signed by Feist, Lela Dowling, and Don Maitz. An excellent copy, nearly new but for very minor crimps to the spine ends. The dust jacket has small crimps to one upper spine corner and one lower spine corner. Otherwise about fine. The matching cloth slipcase is nearly fine but for some minor rubbing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 420 pages; Signed by Author .

Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0385236239 . Quarter cloth and boards. Signed by Feist on the title page, without inscription. An excellent copy. Very tight and completely clean. The dust jacket is also nearly fine or better. Not price clipped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 420 pages; Signed by Author .

Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0385236239 . Quarter cloth and boards. Signed by Feist on the title page, without inscription. An excellent copy with only a minor bump to a lower fore corner. The dust jacket is also nearly fine. Not price clipped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 420 pages; Signed by Author .

CA Design. Near Fine. [2012]. First Edition. Hardcover. 962750288X . Gold spine with black lettering and illustrated boards. Well illustrated. Text in Chinese and English. An excellent copy, nearly fine with only very minimal wear. Completely unmarked and very tight. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Harper & Brothers. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial boards. Bookplate to the front pastedown, a bookseller's label to the rear pastedown. Wear along all edges, most notable to the spine and fore edge. The interior is tight. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial boards. States "First Edition". Some rubbing and wear to the edges. A 1" scrape to the upper, front. The interior is unmarked and tight. The dust jacket with chips to the corners and spine ends. There is a 1" tear to the upper spine, a 1" scrape to the upper, front that matches the front cover. Other lesser wear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1974. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0395194989 . Yellow cloth. "First Printing" stated, 1974 on the title page. There is a slight spine lean. Some light foxing to the page edges. Bumps to the upper corners. It is otherwise very clean and tight. The dust jacket has some light edge wear, a 1" tear to the upper, front and a 3/8" tear to the upper, rear. The front flap is not clipped but there is no price, only the numbers 0812 to the upper corner and 1074 to the lower. A very scarce book by the daughter of Charles Lindbergh and Anne Morrow. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 164 pages .