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New York: Oxford University Press, ( 1982 ). Second Printing. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Octavo; xviii, 349 pages; rear panel of dj toned, two tiny tears Hayman previously did a critical biography of Nietzsche. This was the first full biography of Kafka since the 1937 memoir by Kafka's close friend and literary executor, Max Brod. One section of photographs.

Saint John, IN: Published by the Author, 2004. Third Printing, Revised. stapled wrappers. Fine. Quarto, 30 pages, More adventures of life along the Kankakee River. Fry was born in Hebron, IN in 1906. He witnessed and participated during the years when the Kankakee's historic wetlands were drained and forever changed the Kankakee Marsh. Photos provided by Ira M. Fry.

Saint John, IN: Kankakee Valley Historical Society, 2004. Second Printing. stapled wrappers. Fine. Quarto, 24 pages, " The stories that follow are both a narrative history of life along the Kankakee River and a glimpse into the chldhood life of Ira M. Fry. 'More Than a Treasure' ... is a plausible theory explaining the finding of coral along the Kankakee." Photos provided by Ira M. Fry. Here also is a story of Broncho John by Beverly Overmyer. Broncho John Sullivan settled in nearby Valparaiso, IN, after a career which featured appearances in Wild West with Buffalo Bill after being an Indian fighter and buffalo hunter, and horse wrangler, and the star of his own wild west show.

Lawrence, KS: Journal Publishing Company, 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo, 487 pages, brown cloth, front hinge cracking at title-page. ASSOCIATION COPY. Tipped-in is a letter, dated 4 April 1903, from Paul .R. Brooks, Cashier of the Lawrence National Bank, and personal friend of the author. Brooks explains that the books was published by Journal Publishing for the Author, and that it could only then be obtained from the Governor's widow. Brooks explains that, contrary to the fake news in Richardson's BEYOND THE MISSISSIPPI, Gov. Robinson "was never tried for treasons, after being kept prisoner for four months", explaining what did occur. This copy was inscribed by Mrs. Robinson to the inquirer, David Weaver, on 8 April. Tipped-in at the rear pastedown is a glossy photograph of the trial of Gov. Robinson. "It is written for two reasons: The first is the importunity of persons who were actors or sympathizers in making a free State of Kansas; and the second,… Read More

Topeka: Kansas Medical Society, 1976. Second edition. Hardcover. Very Good/issued without. photos. 8vo, 334 pages, green cloth Celebrates a century of the Kansas Medical Society. "I have looked for those larger movements and meanins in Kansas medical history which transcend the day-by-day doings of doctors, medical societies, and hospitals - Preface." With photos and facsimiles.

Czestochowa, Poland: Jasna Gora, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Quarto; 172 pages, cloth Comprehensive treatment of the church of Our Lady of Czestochowa, in Poland. Color and black-and-white photographs.

Chicago: Charles H. Kerr & Company, ( 1901). Fourth Printing. 16mo. Good, tender hinge,. 16mo, 181 pages, heavy patterned original cloth, Liebknecht got to know Marx well when Wilhelm lived in London from 1850 to 1862

London: Oxford University Press, 1959. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Good. Narrow octavo, 48 pages, pictorial boards, inked inscription on endpaper - with a gift sticker Translated from the Russion of Chekhov by Charles Dowsett. Kashtanka is a dog, the pet of Luka Aleksandrich, a cabinet maker. Color illustrations by William Stobbs.

Kyiv, 1955. Hardcover. good. Octavo, 208 pages, pictorial green cloth; with pictorial endpapers; rubber-stamped "Printed in USSR" on title-page, slight separation at gutter pages 2-3.. Eight color plates with other b&w drawings.

Keel United States Naval Training Center Great Lakes, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 4to, yearbook cloth, cheap, thin cloth separating at top joint, repaired with black cloth tape The Keel was published for each graduating Recruit Training Command Class and provided a record of their experience at the Training Center along with their name, portrait, Company Commanders and Commanders of the Training Center. This covers Company 584 trained between 19 September and 19 November 1969.

Keel United States Naval Training Center Great Lakes, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to, yearbook cloth The Keel was published for each graduating Recruit Training Command Class and provided a record of their experience at the Training Center along with their name, portrait, Company Commanders and Commanders of the Training Center. This covers Company 142, trained between 26 April and 6 July, 1961.

Boston: Crosby And Nichols, 1863. New American Edition. Hardcover. Good minus. 32mo, 120 pages, publisher's embossed cloth, internal stains; inked name of William Lee / Christmas 1963 Circular wood wngravings facing pages 14, 30, 58, 87, 93, 116. [The AAS copy cites only 2 plates].

Rochester, NY: Productivity Publications, ( 2007 ). First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo, 148 pages, blue wrappers Inscribed by Smith in 2008 on the half-title page: inscribed to "Don" - possibly Don Barnbrook, who is mentioned in the Acknowledgements. Smith coached track and field at Riley High School in South Bend, Indiana, and at Notre Dame University. This shows the inner game of track and field, from sports washout to the Olympic Trials, from student to teacher to coach.

Boston: Phillips, Sampson & Co., 1854. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Steel-plate engravings. Duodecimo, [288] pages, full red morocco, extra floral gilt, a.e.g., edgeworn.. Thompson's AMERICAN LITERARY ANNUALS & GIFT BOOKS 1825 - 1865 puts this in the line of the 1852 GARLAND OR TOKEN OF FRIENDSHIP; see p. 105. With 5 engraved plates and 2 chromolithographed Presentation plates: this was given to Bettie W. Bragg.

1stBooks, ( 2002 ). First Edition. Paperback. Fine/fine. 8vo, 129 pages, The daughter of a slain police detective, Kelly McCabe comes naturally by her detective abilities - abilities her mother wishes she did not have. A girl with courage and cleverness to take on adult foes.

( York, PA ): Published by the Author, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/good. Quarto, 207 pages, brown cloth; dj chipped, ring stains, some light inkws glossing, rubber stamp on endpaper Signed by Grant on the half-title page. "Throughout the ensuing pages, hunting pouches from the third quarter of the 18th century in to the fourth quarter of the 19th century are shown. ... This scrutiny reveals that the principle of the pouch and its companion, the powder horn, has been basicallly the same during the entire existence of the Kentucky rifle;: - Preface. You can "bag" this one without a rifle. If you have the rifle, this would be a nice companion piece.

Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, ( 1999 ). First Edition. Hardcover. As New/as new. Octavo; xii, 406 pages, cloth Kerner was a reform Governor of Illinois, who headed the Kerner Commission on Human Rghts, but fell afoul of the law and Illinois racetrack operations - a victim, arguably, more of the zeal of federal investigators attacking corruption than to his misdeeds. This tells the tale oof how the prosecution of a popular ex-governor deppened the penetration of the federal government into state and local politics, and coarsened attitudes towards public service. Inscribed by Schlickman.

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Ind., 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Quarto, 288 pages, red cloth; dj with closed tears. " If one is more interested in a general impression about where coding theory has come from and how it has arrived in its present state, then this book is a good place to begin." - Preface. Here collected are 43 Selected Reprints that were selected on the basis of quality, relevance, originality, completeness, historical significance, brevity, and readability. Issued in the IEEE Press Selected Reprint Series, and a Companion Volume to KEY PAPERS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF INFORMATIOIN THEORY.

New York: Grune & Stratton, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. Good +. 1115 photos. 4to, 583 pages, blue cloth Illustrated with 1115 photos.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good plus. Octavo, 49 pages, clothbacked boards; dj nicked at tips of spine, short tears, toned This collection won the 1978 Lamont Poetry Award. Ai's second collection. She is a United Nations of genealogy. Her father was Japanese, and her mother is a Black, Choctaw, Irish and German woman from Texas; but Ai was a native of Tucson, Arizona. Subjects of these focussed poems include Trotsky, Mishima, Marilyn Monroe, a follower of Zapata, etc.