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New York: Crown Publishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0517567882 . INSCRIBED by author on half-title page, "12.12. 88 For Rolland, I'm so happy to be able to share this with you. Hope you find it meaningful. Yours Mary La Chapelle." Stated First Edition with full numberline. "House of Heroes, an extraordinary first collection of short stories by award-winning author Mary La Chapelle, is set in the Great Lakes region, where fish frys and church bazaars color an emotional landscape of superstition and challenged faith." Photocopied review laid in. Ships same or next business day. Bookplate of noted collector, Rolland Comstock, on front paste-down endpaper. Slight slant to spine. Small bumps on bottom corners and spine ends. Overall, pages are tight, bright, and clean. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. DJ has minimal edge and shelf wear. Lightly yellowed on flaps. Small creases on spine ends. ; Large 8vo…
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House of Heroes And Other Stories
by La Chapelle, Mary
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War in the Woods Estonia's Struggle for Survival 1944-1956
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Washington, D. C.: The Compass Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 0929590082 . "This is their story, told for the first time by sources within Estonia. This account is drawn from interviews with Forest Brothers who survived and relatives of those who died, and from documents and photographs from Soviet KGB files." Ships same or next business day. Spine is slightly skewed and loose. Minor edge wear. Boards gently bow out. Small bumps on spine ends. Light age spotting on edges of spine and along gutters of spine on front endpaper. Light foxing to edges of pages. Text is clean. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. DJ has minimal edge and shelf wear. Small creases on corners and spine ends. Some age spotting on interior. ; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 272 pages .
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Hierros Artisticos
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Barcelona, Spain: Francisco Seix. Good. N.D.. Hardcover. Good brown boards with black decorative designs on front and back covers. Cover edges and spine top & bottom worn. Covers cracked from endpapers. Pages tanned. Front endpaper has top corner of page cut off. Spine darkened. Text in Spanish and French. Serie Primera. 100 plates showing fine ironwork forged by Castillian and Catalonian iron masters. No publication date, but presumably printed in the early 1900's. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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The Courage of Strangers Coming of Age with the Human Rights Movement
by Laber, Jeri
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New York: PublicAffairs. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 1586480146 . Foreword by Vaclav Havel. Black and white photographs. "The Courage of Strangers is the intimate, beautifully told memoir of a woman who helped create Human Rights Watch and bring about the fall of Communism..." Ships same or next business day. Gift inscription not by the author on the half title page. Ends of spine are gently bumped. Dust jacket has minor shelf and edge wear heaviest at the ends of the spine. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 405 pages .
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From Selma to Appomattox The History of the Jeff Davis Artillery
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Shippensburg, Pennsylvania: White Mane Publishing Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. 094259780x . "From their recruitment in Selma, Alabama, to their surrender at Appomattox Court House, those Alabamians and their fellow artillerymen created a story of endurance and bravery that the reader will never forget." Ships same or next business day. Spine is slightly skewed and loose. Minimal edge wear. Faint soiling to edges of pages. Otherwise, free from major defect. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. DJ has minor edge and shelf wear. Small creases on corners and spine ends. Tiny tear on spine tail. Small red spot on interior of front cover. ; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 385 pages .
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The Dial, December 1922 Volume LXXIII, Number 6
by Lachaise, Gaston; Thomas Mann; Edmund Wilson; William Carlos Williams; Marianne Moore; Sherwood Anderson; T. S. Eliot; Kenneth Burke; Bertrand Russell
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Greenwich, Connecticut: The Dial Publishing Co.. Good. 1922. First Edition. Soft cover. Includes: Photograph of a sculpture "Model for an Heroic Figure" by Gaston Lachaise; Story "Tristan" by Thomas Mann. An Essay "The Poetry of Drouth" by Edmund Wilson. First Appearance of a Poem "When Fresh, it was Sweet" by William Carlos Williams. Essay "Is the Real, the Actual?" by Marianne Moore. Part II of Sherwood Anderson's novel "Many Marriages." German Letter by Thomas Mann. London Letter by T. S. Eliot. A Book Review by Marianne Moore titled "A Portrait of George Moore". Book Reviews by Kenneth Burke of two books by J. Middleton Murry. An Essay by Bertrand Russell "What is Morality? ". Back cover present, but detached. Covers chipped and spine and edges. Protected in a plastic archival bag. Ships same or next business day. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Ibn Khaldun: the Birth of History and the Past of the Third World
by Lacoste, Yves
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London: Verso. Very Good+. 1984. Softcover. 0860917894 . No previous owner marks. Text and pages clean and bright. Ships same or next business day. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 214 pages .
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The Namesake A Novel
by Lahiri, Jhumpa
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0395927218 . First Edition with full numberline. "In The Namesake, Lahiri enriches the themes that made her collection an international bestseller: the immigrant experience, the clash of cultures, the conflicts of assimilation, and, most poignantly, the tangled ties between generations." Ships same or next business day. Slight slant to spine. Minimal edge wear. Small bumps on spine ends and top right corner of front board. Overall, pages are tight, bright, and clean. Dust jacket has minor edge and shelf wear. Lightly faded on spine. Tiny creases on top corners and spine head. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 291 pages .
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Encounter, August 1968 Vol. XXXI, No. 2
by Laing, R. D. ; Aron, Raymond; Amis, Kingsley; Hook, Sidney; Eliot, T. S.
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London: Encounter/The Continental Publishers. Near Fine. 1968. First Edition. Soft cover. Includes: A reconsideration of T. S. Eliot's "The Wasteland" by John Holloway. An essay "R. D. Laing & The Death Circuit" by David Holbrook. A Poem "Bobby Bailey" by Kingsley Amis. An Essay "The Prospects of Academe" bky Sidney Hook. Near Fine. Ships same or next business day. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 96 pages .
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The Collected Poems of Dilys Laing
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Cleveland, Ohio: Case Western Reserve University. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. Introduction by M. L. Rosenthal. "In the present volume, which, full though it is, is not a complete edition, great effort has been directed toward including the best and the most representative examples of the work of this poet..." Ships same or next business day. Text block is slightly pulled away from spine head. Small bumps on top corners and spine ends. Light soiling to edges of pages. Otherwise, free from major defect. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. DJ has moderate edge and shelf wear. Faded on spine. 1/2-inch tear on spine head. Small creases on corners and spine tail. Faintly yellowed on edges. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 464 pages .
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Travels in the Timanne, Kooranko, and Soolima Countries, in Western Africa
by Laing, Major Alexander Gordon
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London: John Murray. 1825. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, pp. Xii, 465. Fold-out map of Laing's route opposite full title page, 7 plates of African tribespeople. Re-bound in modern full calf binding with gilt titles. Binding and endpapers fine, scattered age spotting to text, scattered purple ink underlining in text. In 1822 Andrew Laing explored the interior of Sierra Leone. Sierra Leone Colony had been established in 1808 and was a coastal colony made up almost entirely of Freetown and its beautiful natural harbor. Laing stopped a long war in the interior of the country, opened up commerce (by convincing the Africans to abandon the red rice crops they favored for the white rice and coffee the British preferred and could sell in Europe) , and made progress in abolishing the slave trade. In today's terms, Laing explored the territories of the Temne, Koranko, and Mandigo people of central, northern, and far northeastern modern Sierra Leone. Laing won praise and promotion from…
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Like Those Rocks The Story of Nora Cole Baskett
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Wolfe City, Texas: Henington Publishing Company. Very Good+. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Nora Cole Baskett was born in 1895 and was a school teacher for 27 years in Pittsburgh, Atoka, and Pushmataha counties in Oklahoma. She was beloved by her students and attributed her teaching success to her Christianity. This book is signed by both the author (Anna J. Lake) and Nora Cole Baskett, but the signatures appear to be autopens and therefore are present in all copies. Unique to this copy however, is a real inscription and real signature by Nora Cole Baskett. The inscription is on the first free endpaper and reads "Oct - 21, 1984 Best wishes and God's richest blessings - Nora C Baskett. Born January 3, 1895, will be 90 years old Jan 3rd." No previous owner marks. Text and illustrations clean. Minor foxing to top and side page edges. Bottom corners bumped. Ships same or next business day. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 88 pages; Signed by Biographee .
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It Takes One to Know One Poetry and Prose
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Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. 157423157x . One of 200 hardcover trade copies. Ships same or next business day. Spine is slightly skewed; otherwise, in fine condition. In publisher's acetate jacket. Jacket has some edge and shelf wear, light creases along fore-edges of both covers and spine head. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 270 pages .
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I Saw Stars
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Fredericksburg, Texas: The Admiral Nimitz Foundation. Very Good. 1975. Softcover. SIGNED by Admiral Nimitz on back cover. Some Memories of Commander Hal Lamar, Fleet Admiral Nimitz's Flag Lieutenant 1941-1945. Many historical photographs by the U. S. Navy photographers. Very Good. Ships same or next business day. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 44 pages; Signed by Biographee .
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The New Encyclopedia of the American West
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New Haven, `: Yale University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 0300070888 . Thousands of entries arranged alphabetically. Hundreds of illustrations and maps. Articles on 191 artists and writers, 47 gunslingers and outlaws, 58 Indian tribes and 70 Indian leaders, 61 cities and towns, 67 mountain men and explorers, 43 ghost towns, 72 forts and missions and much more. Fine/Fine. Very heavy book--will require additional postage. Please contact us for a shipping quotations. Ships same or next business day. ; The Lamar Series in Western History; 11.20 X 8.70 X 2.10 inches; 1324 pages .
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The Essays of Elia
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Boston: Little, Brown, and Company. Very Good-. 1892. First US Edition. Hardcover. Navy blue boards with gold gilting on spine and head edge. First US Edition. Introduction by George E. Woodberry. Ships same or next business day. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Book has normal edge and shelf wear, bumps on corners and spine ends, tiny tears on spine ends, shallow dents on edges of back board, spine is cracked on full title page, light offsetting on the page opposite full title page, edges of pages are lightly tanned. Text is clean. No dust jacket. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 307 pages .
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The Life Letters and Writings of Charles Lamb The Enfield Edition, Volumes I-VI
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London: Press, Edinburgh. Very Good-. Hardcover. Volumes I to VI. Red boards with gold gilting on spine, front board, and head edge. Circa 1900. Ships same or next business day. Bookplates of noted collector, Rolland Comstock, on front paste-down endpapers. All six books have edge and shelf wear, spines are slightly skewed and loose, tanning to endpapers, faded on spine, bumps on corners and spine ends, foxing on edges of pages. Volume I has some age spotting, tiny tear on head edge of last blank page and back free endpaper. Volume II has age spotting on first blank page to full title page and occasionally throughout text, small tears on top corners of pages 323-326. Volume III has occasional age spots throughout text, small rub on spine head. Volume IV's text block is loose from spine head, tear on top left corner of back board, some age spotting throughout second half of book. Volume V has more age spotting in the early pages, tan discoloration on back free endpaper, faint rub on…
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Traces Of The Past Unraveling The Secrets Of Archaeology Through Chemistry
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Reading, Massachusetts: Helix Books / Addison-Wesley. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 0201409283 . "Chemistry takes center stage in this fascinating book, proving that it is not just an analyst of culture, but one of its primary creators." Ships same or next business day. Book in almost like new condition. ; Helix Books; Illustrations; 0.9 x 9.4 x 6.4 Inches; 319 pages .
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1939: the Last Season of Peace
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New York: Weidenfeld & Nicholson. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 1555842437 . "1939: The Last Season of Peace captures the end of an era as it recreates a world whose inhabitants still believed in empire and tradition." Ships same or next business day. Book has some edge wear, small bumps on spine ends and bottom right corner of front board, light soiling on fore-edge; pages are tight, bright, and clean. Dust jacket has minimal edge and shelf wear, faded on spine and head edge of front cover. ; B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 235 pages .
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Pushkin: Poet and Lover A Biography of Russia's Greatest Poet
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London: Francis Aldor Publisher. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Translated from the French by Willard Trask. "Equipped for that task in a singular way, she makes the man and his time come alive as was rarely, if ever, done before in a biography." Ships same or next business day. Bookplate of noted collector, Rolland Comstock, on front paste-down endpaper. Some information blacked out with marker on copyright page. Spine is slightly skewed and loose. Moderate edge wear. Tiny bumps on corners and spine ends. Soiling and tanning to edges of pages. Text is clean. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. DJ has normal edge and shelf wear. Small tears on corners and spine ends. Two 1/3-inch tears on spine tail. 1/2-inch tear with crease on bottom right corner of front cover. Two 1/3-inch tears with crease on head edge of back cover. Slightly yellowed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 238 pages .
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