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Pristine softback copyright 1977; Approximately 70 clean, glossy pages with copious text and b&w illustrations 5-BNB-1-BK.

Scarce hardback copyright 1912; first edition; tight, square text block in sharp black cloth boards; 384 clean pages, tanned from age B-33.

Rare HARDBACK copyright circa 1982; first edition; burgundy leather boards with gilt lettering; text block tight and square; includes signed letter from author to nun in charge of a teaching order; the author spent his life studying the Lithuanian language and attempts in this work to prove its seminal influence on all other languages; top edge of front board shows light rubbing (see photo); approximately 200 clean pages B32.

Hardback copyright 1902; "Volume 5 of the Final Report of the State Geologist"; text block tight and square; black cloth boards clean with a couple faint scuff marks on front (see photo); 802 clean pages with copious text, drawings, photos, and fold-out maps B-08.

Scarce hardback copyright 1987; fine in near fine dj in new slipcase; text in Italian; chronicles recent history of the Sicilian Parliament in the mid-1980s; 76 spotless, glossy pages includes copious text and gorgeous color photos, including photos of the beautiful Palazzo dei Normanni BNB-3.

Near fine softback copyright 1979; first edition; pristine save for ghost of a sticker scar on front end-paper and very light storage wear to rear wrap; 83 spotless, glossy pages with copious b&w photos BNB-1.

Scarce, oversize hardback copyright 1975; first edition; text in Hungarian; clean red leatherette boards with gilt lettering and tooling; text block lightly shaken; faint foxing to front free end-paper; music and Hungarian lyrics for dozens of songs; section of ads in back featuring ads for Hungarian businesses in NYC circa 1975; 279 clean pages B-20.

Hardback copyright 2003; Part 2: Plates and Appendixes; remarkably well preserved withdrawal from public library with minimal number of ex-library indicators; near fine text block in clean, tight boards (see photo); includes CD with additional appendices; 350 spotless pages (nwlr)

Near fine softback copyright 2006; inscribed by author on verso of front wrap; first person account of growing up in Nazi Germany; faint crease to corner of front wrap; 178 spotless pages (NWDR).

Softback copyright 1993; first edition; withdrawal from public library with usual stamps and stickers; text block and pictorial wraps tight and square; wraps preserved in clear archival jacket; 167 clean, glossy pages BNB-4.

Scarce hardback copyright 1995; VG in NF dj; remarkably well preserved withdrawal from college library with usual stamps and stickers; text block and boards tight and square; dj preserved in clear archival jacket; 234 spotless pages 5-BNB-2.

Rare softback copyright 1960; first edition; covers show light shelf wear and soiling; 1-inch chip at heel of spine (see photo); inner pages well preserved though starting to tan due to age; last two pages show soiling to one corner; this program was purchased by my father at Reeves Stadium on Friday night, Sept 9th, when Beaver Falls met Midland in the opening game of the 1960 season. Senior Joe Namath, despite suffering a painful bout of pleurisy, moved the ball almost at will, running and passing for multiple TD's in leading Beaver Falls to a 43-13 romp; program contains portraits of all senior players and portraits and biographical profiles of all coaches; also featured are group photos of the Beaver Falls band, majorette and cheerleading squads, as well as rosters and vital stats for both teams and numerous ads for local businesses, most of which are now gone; 40 pages 4-BNB-top.

Near fine softback copyright 1991; inscribed by author on title page; 385 clean pages (BX19).

Near fine softback copyright 1991; inscribed by author on title page; 385 clean pages (BX19).

Scarce softback in fine condition; first edition 2020; unique volume published by Marvel in honor of the brave front line medical team at Allegheny Health Network of Pittsburgh during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2019; BNB-2-END.

Near fine softback copyright 1989; signed by author; owner's small embossed stamp on front free end-paper; 48 clean pages wbc-2.

Hardback copyright 1989; first edition; VG+ in Vg+ dj; remarkably well preserved withdrawal from public library with usual stamps and stickers; text block and boards tight and square; glossy dj shows sunning to spine; 128 pages BNB-3.

Northwestern University Media Management Center, 2001; a pristine softback with pre-punched holes for notebook insertion; one corner gently bumped; 77 pages MT.

Five pristine softback volumes copyright 2002-2007; four volumes signed by author; features unique and fascinating historical stories and tales of the Southeastern New York State area; B-32.

scarce softback copyright 1971; first edition by Edward Arnold Ltd, London; one in a series titled "Unit Studies in Science"; from the introduction: "Each unit takes the form of a short monograph, written by one or more practising teachers. While adequately covering the subject matter considered appropriate in its own field, it is hoped that by the use of a continuous narrative form each unit will suggest an approach to the topic as a whole which is suitable for pupils preparing for C.S.E. science examinations."; text block tight and square; red pictorial wraps show only light shelf wear and a couple faint spots of soiling (see photo); the word "chemistry" is stamped on first and final pages and on outer edges of text block; 72 clean pages WBC-2.