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New York: Delacorte Press, 1979. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signund franz "Isadorable" Schultz, descended from a long line of Prague Rabbi ancestors and born in oblivion in America's New England, comes of age to arise t a two fisted go getting sock-em-dead impresario in London's West End. Avoiding to humdrum of American retail sales in the New york Jewish trades, Schultz goes for it in the English theater world, with it's exotics and crazies. The book at times revolves around Schultz's mantra " Expect the worst and that's what you'll get only it will be much worse." Book is a first edition with a stated first printing on the copyright page, in very fine condition, with minor bumping at spine ends. Book is quarter bound in tan cloth over light orange boards. Spine and front of book have gilt lettering. jacket is very fine and unclipped ($10.95) with #7959. Book is unmarked except for a pencil…
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Schultz
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The Extinct Alphabet Book (Signed)
by Jerry Pallotta
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About this Item: Charlesbridge, Watertown MA., 1993. Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Ralph Masiello (illustrator). 1st Edition. NEW SIGNED first edition with AS NEW priced (14.95) dust jacket.In this wonderful book, learn about the five eyed Opabinia and the four toed Horse, Speculate about the life of the Jamaican Long tongued Bat. Discover the fate of the beautiful Quagga, But don't look for any dinosaurs in this book. There aren't any! Jerry Pallotta and Ralph Masiello are a team of book creators. Their accurate text and illustrations are filed with unusual and amusing insight that will satisfy fans of all ages.This is a wonderful book and would make a wonderful gift for a special child. Signed by the illustrator Ralph Masiello.
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Abe Lincoln: An Anthology
by Hilah Paulmier (Editor)
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About this Item: Alfred A Knopf, New York, 1953. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Lee Ames (illustrator). 1st Edition. Book is near fine. Spine ends are modestly bumped and internally the book is clean and un-marked. The book is a collection of stories by well known authors and reporters. Very interesting Lincoln collectible 306 pages + index.
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Modern Painting: Contemporary Trends 1940-1960
by Nello Penente
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Cleveland, Ohio: The World Publishing Co., 1960. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Moder Painting: Contemporary Trends features 100 reproductions of the greatest modern artists of our time. The reproductions are all tipped in. Book is in very fine condition as is unclipped ($27.00) dust jacket. Book also includes it's fine original slipcase. You will be hard pressed to find a better copy at any price.
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Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-help Book
by Walker Percy
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New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1983. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. How can you know more and more about the cosmos while knowing less and less about yourself, this despite 10,000 self help books, 100,000 psychotherapists, and 100 million fundamentalist Christians. Thus starts the story on the front flap of this funny and engaging book in very fine condition in a like jacket that is not price clipped ($14.95). Book is unopened and unread and internally flawless . A fine Percy collectible.
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The Biggest and Brightest Light A True Story of the Heart (Signed)
by Marilyn Perlyn
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Robert Reed Publishers, Bandon, Oregon, 2004. Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Amanda Perlyn (illustrator). 1st Edition. SIGNED First edition book is new with a fine priced(16.95) dust jacket. Book is signed on the first free end paper by the author. The forward to the book is by "The Greatest" Muhammad Ali. There is Muhammad Ali's signature under the forward in what appears black magic marker. It may be, and probably is a printed signature which appears in every book, but I can't find any other copies, with pictures. " You Too, may find your own biggest and brightest light when you discover how helping someone else gave six year old Amanda the best feeling that she had eve had! This heartwarming true story about Amanda and her teacher, Dr, Malko, will surely be cherished for years to come. Book is inspirational, SIGNED by Marilyn Perlyn the author.
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The Golden Heresy
by Clifford A. Perry
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About this Item: Louis Hawkins: At the Sign of the Bookworm in the District, Seattle, 1945. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Signed first edition, First printing stated is fine. Book is quarter bound in brown cloth over light brown boards. Book is signed on the FFE by the author and dated Sept 22 45. A possible book plate has been removed from above the inscription and the book has an ever so slight bow. The poems in this book are sound in their thought and strident in their anti-war stance. They appear to be written between 1936 and 1945. The author was very concerned with poetic form and rules. Book is very thought provoking.Book is unmarked and very solid. Collectible. Signed by Author(s).
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Reflections of Jesse Stuart on a Land of Many Moods
by Dick Perry
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: McGraw-Hill, New York, New York, 1971. Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine + first edition in a fine-jacket with repaired tear at bottom of spine very minor chipping to top extremity. Jacket is not price clipped ($7.95) A nice personal note to collector tipped in on card with picture of Jesse Stuart signed by Jesse Stuart. The book deals with reflections, thus the name. Forward by Jesse Stuart. Jesse a living legend among Southern writers participates here in a bold experiment. Trusting the man who visited his farm for eight days to talk about his 1000 acre farm, his writing, his views on the world today (1971) he spoke freely to Dick Perry about the things closest to his heart. " What wouldn't I have given to be able to have such a record, made in the lifetimes, of the writers i most admired, Twain, Frost, Edgar Lee masters and Sandburg". Book is a fine collectible oral history of one of America's best and least known writers. Tipped in…
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Harvey Garrard's Crime
by E. Phillips Oppenheim
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About this Item: Little, Brown & Company, Boston, 1926. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Book is very good with slight bumping to the front tips and spine ends. Book is bound in red cloth over boards, with black and red lettering. Collectible.
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Said the Fisherman
by marmaduke pickthall
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About this Item: Methuen & Co., London, 1903. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good and very scarce FIRST EDITION First printing of a very important novel once owned by prolific (11 novels) historian and writer John Seargeant Cyprian Bridge ( 1877-1959) who stated on the front paste down, " One of the finest 'Oriental' novels" Baker? " Builds to the best fiction" The novel revolves around Said the fisherman, a low class Syrian deliquient and incorrigible scoundrel who today could be considered a con-artist. " The best place for Said in any culture is in this book" This first edition, went through 14 British edition in the first 25 years, and was much admired by the likes of D.M. Forrester, H.G. Wells, and D. H. Lawrence. Said is a devout Muslim and is fanatical about his religion "much like football fans are today". This is more than a yarn about an incorrigible Syrian peasant, it is a statement of what are the problems of Muslims at large (1903). The author Marmaduke…
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Small Great Things
by Jodi Picoult
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Hodder & Stoughton, Great Britain, 2016. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. This very fine book issued without dust jacket has very light wear to the bottom of the spine. Book is totally unmarked. The book is about opening your eyes. It is about prejudice and power; it is about that which divides and unites us. When a newborn baby dies after a routine hospital procedure, there is no doubt about who will be held responsible: the nurse who had been banned from looking after him by his father. 'It's hard to exaggerate how well Picoult writes. A spellbinding read.
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Rotten Richie and the Ultimate Dare (Signed)
by Patricia Polacco
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Philomel Books, New York, 2006. Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Patricia Polacco (illustrator). 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION/FIRST PRINTING, SIGNED by Patricia Polacco, the author is as new. Book is signed on a book-plate on the dedication page with the line," Books ar Wonderful Patricia Polacco" The paste-downs are filled with photographs of Richard Barber playing hockey, and dancing. Richard is the authors rotten brother. Book is filled with a lot of humor and a great deal of love. Signed by the author. Signed by Author
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The Art of the Book and Illustration
by Jan Poortenaar
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Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1935. First American Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. A truly wonderful book on books, in fine condition, totally unmarked in a jacket which would be very fine if not for slightly faded and watermarked jacket, which is not price clipped ($7.50). One hundred and twenty-eight pages of illustrations in colors, Phtogravures and half-tones, etc. Some of the illustrations are errata sheets and examples of very fine print work. 182 pages plus a fabulous appendix of approximately 40 leaves, in all types of paper and type styles and fine printing.
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Julie & Julia : 365 days, 524 recipes, 1 tiny apartment kitchen
by Julie Powell
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New York and Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 2005. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book is in as new condition, virtually flawless with a like jacket. Book is a FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING 2005. Protected in Mylar and never opened." On a visit to her childhood home in Texas, Julie Powell pulls her mother's battered copy of Julia Child's Mastering the Art of French Cooking off the bookshelf. And the book calls out to her." Thus starts Julie's quest as beautifully portrayed by Meryl Streep in a movie of the same name. This book is a delight and a wonderful homage to one of my culinary hero's Julia Child. Book is a fine collectible and a must for any culinary library.
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The Yellow Birds: A Novel
by Kevin Powers
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About this Item: Little, Brown and Company, New York and Boston, 2012. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Very fine first edition book in very fine priced (24.99) dust jacket. A novel written by a veteran of the war in Iraq, The Yellow Birds is the unforgettable story of two soldiers trying to stay alive. Written with profound emotional insight, especially into the effects of a distant war on mothers and families at home, The Yellow Birds is a novel in which you feel like you are experiencing every jolt and fear. This is a remarkable read. This is the authors first novel.
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The Yellow Birds: A Novel
by Kevin Powers
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About this Item: Little, Brown and Company, New York, 2012. Hardcover. Condition: As New. priced (24.99) Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. The Yellow Birds is a gut wrenching, wye opening look at the realities of Iraq war and the profound impact it made on all the participants. Book is as new, unmarked and never opened. The priced(24.99) jacket is as new. The yellow Birds is an unforgettable novel written by a veteran of the war in Iraq about two soldiers trying to stay alive. " The war tried to kill us in the spring". So began this powerful account of friendship and loss. In Al Tafar Iraq, twenty one year old Private Bartle and eighteen year old Private Murphy cling to life as their platoon launches a bloody battle for the city. Bound together since basic training when Bartle makes a promise to bring Murphy safely home, the two have been dropped into a war neither is prepared for. Written with profound emotional insight, especially into the effects of a distant war on mothers…
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Faith, Hope and love
by Edward Powis Jones
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New York: Power House Books, 2004. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book is in very fine condition unmarked and unread, with a very fine dust jacket. This book has about 100 beautiful pictures, illustrations and photographs encompassing many aspects of Faith, Love and power compiled by Edward Powis Jones (1919-1998)
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For Laughing Out Loud Poems to Tickle Your Funnybone ( Signed )
by Jack Prelutsky
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Knopf Books for Young Readers, New York, 1991. Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. Marjorie Priceman (illustrator). 1st Edition. Signed first edition in new condition, priced (14.95) dust jacket is new. i wish you lots of belly laughts,I hope you have to roar, and if you almost split your sides, thats what this book is for. This verse, from Jack Prelutsky's introduction, sets the stage for 132 of the funniest poems ever assembled between book covers. If you believe in the old saying " Laugh, and the world laughs with you," then give a copy of this big book to every little giggler you know. Jack Prelutsky used to be the funniest poet in New mexico, but in 1990 he moved to Washington where he instantly became the funniest poet in Washington. Marjorie Priceman was a Redbook magazine award winner, and received special notice for her other illustrated books. New book is SIGNED. Signed by Author
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The Man Jesse Stuart Poet Novelist Short Story Writer Educator
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Item Description: Economy Printers, Ashland Kentucky, 1968. Soft cover. Book Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A short biography of Jesse Stuart with text and pictures. Inscribed on front cover by Jesse Stuart and notated toward the end of the book about his daughter's first novel. No date " There are but few individuals like jesse Stuart. Only most rarely does God raise up a down-to-earth person who through the inspiration of his writings lifts tp to heaven his fellow human beings, our friend jesse Stuart is possessed of this ability. John R.Gilpin This description is a bit much, but i would agree that he is a great writer. This is a fine homage to jesse Stuart. Very collectible. Signed by Author
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P-38 Lightning
by Turner Publishing Company
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Paducah Kentucky: Turner Pub Co, 1989. Limited Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. LIMITED EDITION, limited to 1000 copies SIGNED on front paste down and first free illustrated page by 6 retired WWII airmen including the president of the P-38 national Association, Joseph A. Kuhn who also signed his picture insice the book. .This book was published to commemorate the heroic efforts made by the men who flew and serviced the Lockheed P-38 Lightning. The Lightning was introduced during WWII after many years of tedious designing and risky test flights. The P-38 served it's men well through its versatility and adaptability to many situations.It served as a bomber escort, day/night fighter, precision bomber, long range photo reconnaissance plane, tank buster, and in numerous other capacities, This book is a historical text which gives an overview of the P-38 Lightning, the men who designed and tested the plane and the men and women pilots and ground crews…
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