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New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1973. Paperback. Very Good Minus. SIGNED. Contains Jong's section of poems entitled: "The Wives of Mafiosi", and several others. Shelfwear mostly to front panel, but no apparent read crease. Signed (signature only) on title page. 130 pp., slightly age-toned.
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HALF-LIVES (SIGNED)
by Jong, Erica
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HAMADRYAD HUNTED
by Wolf, Leonard
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Berkeley: Bern Porter, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. SIGNED INSCRIPTION BY AUTHOR to front free endpaper. Corners bumped. Tiny puncture marks to boards near top of spine. Mildly soiled boards. Light age-tanning to text. Matching dustjacket fair with large chips and tears to edges. Age-tanned. Now Mylar protected. Clean and tight. 36 pp. Roumanian poet, Leonard Wolf treats the themes he knows best. Biblical myth, social conflict and Ruthenian folk songs. "Force, feeling, and humanism are the key notes in this, his first book of poems", (front flap).
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HANDBOOK OF ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY PERSPECTIVE
by Jablin, Fredric M., Linda L. Putnam, Karlene H. Roberts, and Lyman W. Porter
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Newbury Park, CA: SAGE Publishers, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good Plus / Good Plus. A weighty volume to guide the communication in growing corporations and other large businesses as technology also expands. "Its renowned contributors are leading scholarly pioneers in the field -- drawn equally from organizational behavior, management studies, and communication." They analyze research, theory, and application, at various levels, providing valuable insights. 781 pp. Light edgewear to book, rear lower corner lightly bumped. Ex-library, with library info to FFEP and card pocket to RFEP, library name stamped to top, fore, and bottom edges. Light wear to DJ edges, .5" closed tear to rear panel, 1.5" closed tear to rear panel with half-dime-sized chip at base. Library code taped to lower spine of DJ, spine sunned. Light scratch to front panel. Gilt lettering to spine, black cloth-covered boards. Clean, bright. HEAVY. May require EXTRA shipping.
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HANDBOOK FOR ENGLISH
by Little, N. Ursula, James H. Elson, Stuart Edgerly, and John M. Baker
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NEW YORK: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1933 . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. FIRST EDITION. Designed for college freshman or advanced secondary coures. Grammar with general exercises, sections on newswriting, letter writting, editing, expository wrtiting, diction, term papers, literature, more. 243 pp. Red cloth boards with black lettering. Front board very slightly cocked. Some light rubbing to extremities. Very light shelf creasing to spinecaps. A bit of light fraying to corners. Very light age yellowing to very edges of text. Light sunning to spine. Scribner "A" present. Beige paste-on affixed to front coverl.
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THE HANDGUN
by Boothroyd, Geoffrey
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New York: Bonanza Books, 1970. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Comprehensive study of three and a half centuries of evolution of handguns, from their roots as matchlocks, wheellocks and flintlocks, to today's revolvers and automatics. Detailed technical information with study of socialogical aspects of firearm production, with information on producers and inventors. Extensive black and white photographs and illustrated schematics, including original patent drawings. Minor shelfwear to extremities, very minor dirt stains to bottom edge of spine, a few tiny black spots to spine. Minor shelfwear to extremities of spine, one 1cm closed tear, some minor smudging to upper edges of front and rear plate. HEAVY. May require EXTRA shipping.
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THE HANDLOADERS' BULLET MAKING ANNUAL, VOLUME I, NUMBER 1 (January 1990)
by Wolfe, Dave
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Prescott, Arizona (USA): Wolfe Publishing Company, 1990. Paperback. Very Good Plus. Very scarce initial handloaders issue. This is a MAGAZINE format. 122 pages. Articles include: "The Wilk Gas Check" by Dave Scovill; "Cast Bullets in the .222 Remington" by Ron Carmichael; "Ideal Cast Bullet for the .375 H&H by Svein Solli; "Paper-Patching Grooved Bullets" buy Paul A. Matthews; "Heat-Treating Cast Bullets" buy Dave Scovill; "Controlling Cast Bullet Weight" by Kenneth L. Walters; "Paper-Patched Bullets Ò Micro-Grooved Barrels" by Paul A. Matthews; "Special Loads for the .30-30 by Ron Carmichael; "Modern Bullet Swaging" by Dave Corbin; "Super Grex Ò The Modern CaseFiller" byu Dave Scovill; "Linotype" by Kenneth L. Walters; "Midrange Cast Bullet Loading" by James Sones; "Best Cast Bullets for the .45-70" by Paul A. Matthews; "Becoming a Faster Caster" by…
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY ELIZABETH : A CELEBRATION OF LIFE
by Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation
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Hollywood, CA: Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation, 1997. Paperback. VERY GOOD. Very Good. Just a hint of smudging. Black lowercase "e." to white front cover. Filled with black and white photographs. Glossy black and white photograph of Elizabeth Taylor, laid-in. Unpaginated. Clean, bright, solid. This is a pictorial volume benefiting The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation and in commemoration of her 65th birthday.
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY ELIZABETH : A CELEBRATION OF LIFE
by Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation
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Hollywood, CA: Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation, 1997. Paperback. VERY GOOD MINUS. Soft cover. Just a hint of soil to covers. A 4" diagonal crease to lower rear corner. Black lowercase "e." to white front cover. Purple elongated "e" shadow wraps front to rear cover. Filled with black and white photographs. Unpaginated. Clean, bright, solid. This is a pictorial volume benefiting The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation and in commemoration of her 65th birthday.
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THE HAUNTING OF TORRE ABBEY : A NOVEL OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
by Bugge, Carole
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NEW YORK: St. Martin's Minotaur, April 2000. STATED FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. FINE IN FINE DUST JACKET. Previous owner's classic-looking bookplate to front free endpaper
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THE HAWAIIAN LANGUAGE AND HAWAIIAN-ENGLISH DICTIONARY : A COMPLETE GRAMMAR
by Judd, Henry P.
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Honolulu: Hawaiian Service , 1939 . Paperback. Near Fine. Reprint. 83 grammar and reading lessons with a 28 pp. dictionary, brief introduction to the language. 117 pp. Old price stickers to rear cover. LLight edgewear.
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HAWKES : A GUIDE TO HIS FICTIONS (SIGNED)
by Busch, Frederick
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Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. AUTHOR'S SIGNATURE tipped-in on FFEP. Appreciation and first full-book study of novels, short stories, and plays of John Hawkes, a controversial "writer's writer." 192 pp. Very light rubbing to extremities. Title faded on spine. DJ archivally protected. Very light edgewear to DJ bottom spinecap. Light sunning to DJ spine.
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HEAVEN OUR HOME. WE HAVE NO SAVIOUR BUT JESUS, NO HOME BUT HEAVEN
by Nimmo, William
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1877. Paperback. Good Plus. Previous owner's 1879 inscription, in ink, to front free endpaper. Acid transfer to endpapers. Age-tanned. Hinges started. Moderately worn covers. Gilt lettering and design debossed to center of beautiful royal blue, pressed-designed covers. Letter dated 1979, laid-in. 175 pp. Clean. "A social heaven is accordingly the leading idea which I have endeavoured to embody and illustrate in the followiing treatise," (preface). Written in three parts : Part I - Heaven our Home ; Part II - Recognition of Friends in Heaven ; Part III - The Interest those in Heaven feel in Earth.
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HELEN
by Waite, Campbell Waldo and Louis Braunhold (ill.)
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Chicago: W. E. Dibble & co. , 1890. Hardcover. Very Good Minus. Braunhold, Louis. Moderately soiled covers. Spine caps are worn and frayed. Corners a bit worn. Cracked spine. Front hinges starting. Forty-one black and white drawings. Black bordered lettering in gilt boxes with stamped black ornate design to spine and front of gold-colored, cloth-covered boards. 388 pp. Book is still very well intact. Written in a poetic style. This is a story of a young man determined to find health byhard work, and clean living.
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HELICOPTERS 1948 -- 1998 : A CONTEMPORARY HISTORY
by McGuire, Frank G. and Marilyn F. McGuire
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Alexandria, Virginia: Helicopter Association International, 1998. Hardcover. Fine. FIRST EDITION. Glossy illustrated boards. Hundreds of illustrations, both color and black and white. Clean, bright, tight. 254 pp with bibliography and index. "This HAI Golden Anniversary history interweaves the diverse flow of world events that carried the machines, people, and commercial enterprise of the helicopter industry through some of the most turbulent and rewarding years of the 20th century," (preface).
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HELL AMONG THE YEARLINGS
by Randolph, Edmund
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Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons, 1978. Hardcover. Near Fine. NEAR FINE. Illustrated. Clean, tight, bright. 406 pp with index. This dignified and well designed Lakeside Press Classics series was started in 1903. Every 25 years the cover material is changed, type style and production methods are adjusted and updated to keep pace with current developments in fine book making. Although no longer used, older volumes show the publisher's distintive gold oval debossed "pressmark" - an Indian Chief's profile. Gilt top edges on all volumes with gilt lettering lightly debossesd to spines of boards. List of Lakeside Classics to rear of each volume. These books were not sold but given away to employees and select recipients as holiday gifts. Edmund Randolph was born in 1903. After graduating from Princeton, Randolph found his way to Montana and became interested in life in the west. This is an account of his interesting and very productive life.
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HELL AMONG THE YEARLINGS
by Randolph, Edmund
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Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons, 1978. Hardcover. Near Fine. NEAR FINE. Illustrated. Clean, tight, bright. 406 pp with index. This dignified and well designed Lakeside Press Classics series was started in 1903. Every 25 years the cover material is changed, type style and production methods are adjusted and updated to keep pace with current developments in fine book making. Although no longer used, older volumes show the publisher's distintive gold oval debossed "pressmark" - an Indian Chief's profile. Gilt top edges on all volumes with gilt lettering lightly debossesd to spines of boards. List of Lakeside Classics to rear of each volume. These books were not sold but given away to employees and select recipients as holiday gifts. Edmund Randolph was born in 1903. After graduating from Princeton, Randolph found his way to Montana and became interested in life in the west. This is an account of his interesting and very productive life.
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HENRI-CARTIER BRESSON: CITY AND LANDSCAPES: (STILL IN SHRINK WRAP)
by Cartier-Bresson, Henri, Gerard Mace, Erik Orsenna
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New York: Bullfinch Press, 2001. First American Edition. HARDCOVER. AS NEW, STILL IN SHRINK WRAP. This collection of 105 duotone photographs, taken over a lifetime of travel in postwar Europe and all over the globe, demonstrates the photographer's ability to capture subtleties in the landscape at a decisive moment or point of view. Erik Orsenna offers a poetic text introducing some of Cartier-Bresson's themes, including the juxtaposition of trees and tombstones; how snow and mist alter the perception of the landscape; trains and rails through the landscape; shadows and steps; and all sorts of people walking and watching. 240 pp HEAVY. May require EXTRA shipping.
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HENRY GRATTAN
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Dublin: The Phoenix Publishing Company , 1936 . Hardcover. Very Good. FIRST EDITION. Biography of the 18th-century Irish orator and a portrait of Irish politics and of Dublin life and its "hectic color of decay". 192 pp. Dark red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Red topstain. Light rubbing to extremities. Light bumps to front corners, rear bottom corner. Light foxing to endpapers, title page, half title, with some very light foxing to edges. Light crease to length of spine. Light acid transfer from unknown source to half-title, last page of text. Light pipe tobacco aroma.
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HENRY JAMES
by Markow-Totevy, Georges
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London: Merlin Press, 1969. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. FIRST EDITION. SHARP. Dustjacket very good. Light sunning to spine of bright, sunflower-yellow jacket. Gilt lettering debossed to spine of cranberry colored cloth-covered boards. 151 pp with appendix, selected bibliography, chronological summary, Translated by John Griffiths. With a preface by André Maurois. The author examines the style, imagery and content of James's various essays in realism, satire, lyricism, symbolism and psychological analysis, while following his continual concern to depict life as we all experience it. Both students and those seeking fuller acquaintance with James's works will find this essay illumnating.
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HERBERT THE LION
by Newberry, Clare Turlay
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New York: Harper and Brothers, 1956. Hardcover. Good. Previous owner's blank bookplate to front free endpaper. Moderate shelfwear. Corners are worn through to cardboard and nudged. Edges are worn and chipped. Black binding "wiggles". Pictorial boards. Wonderful 1930 era drawings. Unpaginated (29 pp). Clean, bright, solid. The story of Sally and her lion with drawings by the author.
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