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NY, Doubleday, 1990 First Edition 186 pages Westen fiction. A Fine Book in a Fine Dust Jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. .


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1879 J. B. Fickett & Co., Portland Maine Billhead. 8.5 x 4.5 inches. J. B. Fickett & Co. Importers of White Leads, Zinc White, Coach and Artists' Colors, Colored Paints, Varnishes, Paris White, Ochres, Glues, Etc. Sperm, Whale, Lard, Neats, Foot, Kerosene and Engine Oils, Nos. 185 and 187 Fore St. Portland Maine. The billhead is dated Sept 27, 1879, to Mr. C. A. Donnell for: "50 " Pure White Lead 7 1/2 3.75, 3 gl oil 63 1.89, Brush .50 6.14". Advertising for Wadsworth, Martinez & Longman's Pure Prepared Paints, and Wetherill's Philadelphia Pure Ground Lead. Condition: Good with light dust soiling and age toning. A stain to the lower left corner. Glue and paper residue to the reverse. See photos. ebbx

New York: Lyle Stuart 1960. First Edition. Hardcover in Dust Jacket. A Humorous fantasy novel. Tuck [The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy, page 355 "Satire; the first 5 chapters were reprinted in Merril's Year's Best S-F: 6th, 1961"]. Reginald 11894. 237+ pages. A very good copy with light edge wear, light dust soiling to the top page edges, in a price clipped Dust jacket with light edge wear. See Photos Bx 249

JOB A Comedy of Justice Ballantine Books NY 1984 1st ed. 376pp. Near Fine copy with dust soiling top page edges in Fine jacket clph

CA: Wollstonecraft Inc..1973. 93 pp. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
J. Power Buzzard is an uncommon bird, and"power" is his middle name. He wants to dictate, not govern, but authoritarian rule is not for the birds, within these pages. Power and politics, that is what J. Power Buzzard is about. A common treat for everyone.
Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Dust jacket has a closed tear with a crease at top edge of the front cover, light edge wear. See Photos
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Original Billhead. J. Willson & Co., Commission Merchants, and Dealers in Flour, Grain, and Feed., Bellows Falls, Vt. The 7 x 4 inch billhead is dated Aug 29th 1863 Mr. D? or J? R. Spualding (should be spelled Spalding) Bought of J. Willson & Co. 10 Bbls Mystic XX Flour 4 ⅞ $48.75 . Lent Monday am to H? itz sn. Condition: The bill head has light dust soiling and creases. See Photos.ebbxE

Original 1865 Company Billhead from J. Willson & Co. Commission Merchants and dealers in flour, grain, and feed. This 7 by 6 inch vintage billhead to D. R. Spaulding for 20 bags of meal for a total of $42.00 Condition: very good with light dust soiling and creases. See Photosebbx

New York: The Vanguard Press Inc . New York: Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1966. First Edition. First [US] edition. 120 pages, illustrated. VG+ or better copy in price clipped, edgeworn Gooo Dust Wrapper with several short edge tears and some very light chipping to the spine ends . bx 179

New York: Tor / A Tom Doherty Associates Book [1996]. Very Good. 1996. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. 0812533682 . First edition thus. "The pretty young woman whose car has broken down, signaling for help...from passing drivers...the stubborn tailgater who follows too close, for too long...the wild driver who causes accidents but is never a victim of one..." Pictorial wrappers, 255 pages. VG copy [reading crease to slightly cocked spine]. .

New York: Ace Fantasy Books [1984]. Near Fine. 1984. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. 0441382452 . First edition. "A sword-swinging adventurer in a land dark with magic!" 220 pages. Near Fine copy [cheap text paper tanning]. .

Tucson: Harbinger House Inc [1988]. Very Good. 1988. First Edition. Softcover. 0943173094 . Presumed first edition [no statement of printing]. "Summary: When a dragon leaps off the pages of an old magazine, Jason is swept off on a fantastic adventure in the Land of the Dragons, a place where dreams are wishes and wishes come true". Oversize [about 7" x 10"] pictorial wrappers, saddle-stapled, 40 pages, color illustrated. Otherwise Near Fine copy with some light crimping to the body of the book. .

New York: DAW Books Inc [1975]. Good. 1975. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. First edition. DAW SF Books No. 144 UY1163 with $1.25 cover price. "Call them the spare parts people. They chose the risk---jail for convicted crimes or semi-freedom as someone's bonded servant for the same term. The price was that they were body insurance". 191 pages. VG or better copy [slight spine cocking, bottom edge nicking to the cover, cheap paper starting to tan] with top edge foxing. .

[New York]: Avon Classic Crime Collection [1970]. Good. 1970. Later Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Later [3rd] printing thus. "Murder in a dream becomes a nightmare in a young woman's waking hours". 175 pages. Good copy [spine rolled and creased, reading crease to the front cover, cheap paper starting to tan]. .

Toronto: Laser Books [1976]. Very Good. 1976. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. 037372036X . First edition. [190] pages [last numbered page is 189]. VG+ copy [light creasing, cheap paper tanning]. .

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons [1967]. Fair in Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. First US edition. Oversize [about 9.75" x 12.25"] volume, [296] pages [last numbered page is 294], 470 illustrations [38 in full color]. Gift inscription / recipient's blindstamp to the half-title page, a date circled on the copyright page, some underlining/annotations to the last chapter ["6 Divisions and Reunions: Jerusalem of the Israelis and the Jordanians"], mar an otherwise else VG+/Near Fine copy in price clipped, edge-nicked VG+ Dust Wrapper with a 1" tearing to the lower left corner of the front panel. .

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell [1975]. "As the story opens, Charles Grover is a sixteen-year-old boy bereft of confidence and strapped to life with his weak father and whining mother". 273 pages. VG+ copy [slight bowing to boards] in VG+ Dust Wrapper with several 1/2" or less edge tears [one with a tiny chip]. 196

Thorndike: Thorndike Press [1991]. "Hilburn and her husband Leston live in the backwoods of Mississippi, the land of honeysuckle and wild grapevine". 643 pages. VG copy [spine cocked and lightly creased, lower corner creasing to the front cover] with an ink squiggle to the first page. ref27

San Diego: Jane Yolen Books / Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publisher 1991 First edition of this poet's first [fantasy] novel. "Summary: Duffy, young apprentice to the alchemist Master Crowe, finds within himself an unsuspected natural magic that opens doorways into other worlds but also endangers their household". 118 pages, illustrated. Remainder mark else Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper. See photobx 265

San Diego: Jane Yolen Books / Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Publishers 1991. First edition of this poet's first [fantasy] novel. "Summary: Duffy, young apprentice to the alchemist Master Crowe, finds within himself an unsuspected natural magic that opens doorways into other worlds but also endangers their household". 118 pages, illustrated. Remainder mark else Fine copy in Fine Dust Wrapper. see photobx 265

[Lake Geneva]: TSR Inc [1989]. Good. 1989. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. 0880387262 . First edition. 343+ pages. Good only copy [spine significantly cocked and creased, cover creasing incluind a heavy diagonal fold to the front cover, cheap paper starting to tan]. .