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MASTERPIECES OF CHINESE MINIATURE CRAFTS IN THE NATIONAL PALACE MUSEUM
Publisher: National Palace Museum Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China 1971
(97) pp., orange cloth (silk?) w/ gold lettering; clear plastic cover; Book has plastic cover taped to rear board; white Dewey decimal code written at bottom of spine; library stamps to top & bottom of page block; piece of tape to front pastedown; "gift" bookplate & discard stamp to front endpaper; library stamp to bottom margin of title page; bar code & card pocket to rear endpaper; if not for library defects, book would be very good to fine condition / Preface & editing by Chiang Fu-tsung, under the direction of the Museum's Curator, and with the assistance of Wu Yu-chang, Cheng Chia-hua, and Wu Feng-pei. "This book focuses on fifty one treasures, in addition to the crowns and jewellery (numbering 51 pieces) of the Emperor (Ch'ien-lung) and Empress." Illustrated w/ 50 beautiful color photos, as well as 8 additional photos in B&W. Text is both in English and Chinese. /. edition not stated. Jacket condition: No Slipcase. Hard Cover. Book condition: Good. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Ex-Library
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THE PEOPLE'S FRIEND ANNUAL
Publisher: D.C. Thompson London, UK 1975
(188) pp., glossy pictorial boards, pictorial endpapers; Book has corners (esp. bottom) bumped, else shows very small signs of wear / Annual collection of short stories; illustrated and also contains a number of ads. /. Jacket condition: No Jacket. Hard Cover. Book condition: Very Good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Item number: DA-0171
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LBJ COUNTRY
Publisher: Awani Press Fredericksburg, TX 1970
40 pp., pictorial wraps; Book shows prev. owner's name to top corner of title page / A Guide to the Lyndon Baines Johnson National Historic Site, Johnson City, The Texas White House, LBJ State Park, Hye, Stonewall and Fredericksburg. Illustrated with color photos. A slender volume intended for visiting tourists. /. Trade Paperback. Book condition: Very Good. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall
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1960 VALIANT SERVICE MANUAL
Publisher: Chrysler Corporation Detroit, MI 1960
page #s start over for each section; Book shows wear & chipping to all edges, greatest to spine area, covers have rubbing, soil, stains, old phone number, staining & soiling to page edges and to a number of pages, a number of dog-eared pages, binding is solid though worn at both ends; in short a well-used but intact and usable shop manual /. Trade Paperback. Book condition: Fair to Good
Item number: HCA-0285
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a/n/a
SANTA CRUZ DEL VALLE DE LOS CAIDOS
Publisher: Editorial Escudo De Oro Barcelona, Spain 1990
(63) pp., stiff pictorial wraps; book has slight flaking along manufactured crease along spine, tiny brown stain to front cover, else near mint / English language edition. Illustrated with many beautiful color photos. /. ISBN: 84-378-1203-8. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Book condition: Very Good to Fine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Item number: HCA-0487
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a/n/a, Illustrated by: Alice Barbour (frontispiece)
WE KNEW MARY BAKER EDDY
Publisher: Christian Science Publishing Society Boston, MA 1943
v, 87 pp., deckle edges; medium blue cloth spine w/ light blue cloth boards & gold lettering/decoration; Book shows slight wear to corners and edges; very light rubbing to spine; small brown stain to top right corner of rear board; faint old price erasure to top corner of front endpaper / Addresses given at the Mother Church following the Annual Meetings from 1937 to 1942. Seven speakers, all of whom knew Eddy, are Annie Louise Robertson, John C. Lathrop, Emma Easton Newman, Daisette D.S. McKenzie, Bliss Knapp, Abigail Dyer Thompson, and Emma C. Shipman. /. edition not stated. Jacket condition: No Jacket. Hard Cover. Book condition: Very Good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Item number: HCA-0751
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a/n/a, Illustrated by: Virgil Finlay (cover art)
SWORDSMEN AND SUPERMEN
Publisher: Centaur Press NY, NY 1972
120 pp., pictorial wraps; areas of rubbing to covers; bump to base of spine; some soil to page edges / Collects five swashbuckling fantastic yarns by Robert E. Howard, Lin Carter, Darrel Crombie, Jean D'Esme and Arthur D. Howden Smith. /. ISBN: 0-87818-007-9. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Book condition: Good to Very Good
Item number: HCA-0539
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Aadland, Mrs. Florence ( as told to Tedd Thomey )
THE BIG LOVE
Publisher: Lancer Books NY, NY 1961
158 pp., pictorial wraps, # 607; Book shows slight roll to spine w/ one light stress line; slight edgewear to covers; pages & inside surface of covers browning towards edges; 1" tear to fore edge of one leaf / "The Behind-the-headlines story! Teen-ager Beverly Aadland's scorching romance with Errol Flynn - told for the first time by the one person who shared all of their intimate secrets!" / . First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Book condition: Good to Very Good -
Item number: HCA-6357
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Aarons, Edward S., Illustrated by: Barye Phillips (cover illustration)
ASSIGNMENT - TREASON
Publisher: Fawcett Gold Medal NY, NY 1956
160 pp., pictorial wraps, # 568; Book shows a little wear to head of spine w/ some color flaking to edges; some light edgewear to covers overall; front cover has light stress lines near spine w/ a couple smaller ones elsewhere; back cover has worn crease to top corner (w/ corresponding bends to top corners of pages, diminishing into book) w/ scraping to top corner at spine; pages browning only slightly / "Against minutes and panic - Sam Durell raced the man who sold out." /. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Book condition: Good to Very Good
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Abbott, L.B., ASC
SPECIAL EFFECTS: Wire Tape and Rubber Band Styles
Publisher: The ASC Press Hollywood, CA 1984
241 pp., + index, dark blue cloth w/ gold lettering; Dust jacket in clear archival cover; Jacket shows some slight bends to edges w/ slight wear to head of spine, else fine / "Abbot draws aside the curtain that for many decades concealed the secrets of special visual effects. Among the special techniques discussed in detail are front and rear projection, optical effects, blue screen and sodium screen compositing, miniatures, matte painting, animation, mechanical effects, multiple imagery, and holography. There are also many of those effects which cannot be achieved through ordinary special effects procedures - shots that tap the wellsprings of ingenuity and originality that are necessary ingredients of every top drawer special effects cinematographer." Illustrated with numerous (mainly) color and B&W photos. / . ISBN: 0-935578-06-4. First Edition. Jacket condition: Near Fine. Hard Cover. Book condition: Fine. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Item number: HCA-6653
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Abbott, R. Tucker
THE MARINE MOLLUSKS OF GRAND CAYMAN ISLAND, BRITISH WEST INDIES ( Monographs of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia Number 11 )
Publisher: The Academy of Natural Sciences / George W. Carpenter Fund for the Encouragement of Original Scientific Research Philade
138 pp., + 5 plates + Alphabetical listing of common names; wraps; Book shows wear to ends of spine w/ chipping at head; wear & some curling to corners; some brown areas of what may be foxing overall plus some light soil; 2 short tears & a small crease to top[ edge of back cover; chipping to top corner of 1 leaf w/ small light bends to a number of page corners / Preceding the introduction is the following inscription and signature by the author" "Happy shelling! To Cayman visitors from the author. R. Tucker Abbott." I cannot be sure if this is actually signed by the author or if it is printed. Illustrated with B&W maps, photos and drawings. / Signed. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback. Book condition: Good. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem; Knobler, Peter
GIANT STEPS
Publisher: Bantam Books NY, NY 1983
xi, 324 pp., 1/4 white cloth w/ cream-colored boards & gold lettering; Dust jacket in clear archival cover; Book shows one dent each to edges of front board w/ light bump to top corner of rear board; Jacket shows wear & some very short tears to head of spine; front panel has 3/4" closed tears to top & bottom edge w/ light creasing near bottom edge; slight yellowing to top edge / Illustrated with B&W photos. /. ISBN: 0-553-05044-3. First Edition. Jacket condition: Very Good -. Hard Cover. Book condition: Very Good -. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Abraham, Larry
Call It Conspiracy
Publisher: Double A Publications Seattle, WA 1985
xix, 325 pp., black binding w/ gold lettering; Dust jacket in clear archival cover; Book has light bump to heel of spine; Jacket has 3/4" tear & creases to bottom edge of front panel, which also has a small nick at left center; wear to ends of front fold w/ a short tear & small chip to bottom end; light creasing to top edge of rear panel / Follow-up to author's previous book, "None Dare Call It Conspiracy." /. ISBN: 0-9615550-0-9. Jacket condition: Good +. Hard Cover. Book condition: Near Fine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Achterhof, Carole, Illustrated by: the author
POTATO CHIPS ARE VEGETABLES
Publisher: Bare Bones Books Luverne, MN 1991
192 pp., pictorial wraps; Book shows some yellowish discolored areas to top corner & for edge of front cover; RV park stamps to fore edge of page block & top of half-title page; light wear & minor soil overall w/ a small crease to bottom corner of back cover / Humor columnist Achterhof is also the author of "Never Trust A Size Three." /. ISBN: 0-9625940-1-6 Signed by Author on Half-Title Page. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Book condition: Very Good -. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Acton, Harold
THE PAZZI CONSPIRACY: The Plot Against the Medici
Publisher: Thames & Hudson NY, NY 1979
128 pp., dark green cloth w/ gold lettering & decoration; DJ in clear archival cover; book shows small crease to top corner of one leaf / "Fully illustrated from contemporary sources, this entertaining and informative account of the conflict between prince (Lorenzo the Magnificent) and pope (Sixtus IV) is filled with incidents of personal heroism and unexpected brutality." Illustrated with B&W plates. /. ISBN: 0-500-25064-2. Jacket condition: Fine. Hard Cover. Book condition: Near Fine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Item number: HCA-5046
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Adams, Alice
SECOND CHANCES
Publisher: Knopf NY, NY 1988
257 pp., deckle edges, 1/4 dark blue cloth w/ dark blue boards & gold lettering, Dust jacket in Mylar cover; Book has remainder dot to bottom page edges, very slight soil to top & bottom page edges, crease to bottom corner of front endpaper; Jacket has small light creases to top edge of front panel & head of spine, also a little very light rubbing / Author's sixth novel. /. ISBN: 0-394-56824-9. First Edition. Jacket condition: Very Good. Hard Cover. Book condition: Very Good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Item number: HCA-0410
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Adams, Alice
RETURN TRIPS
Publisher: Knopf NY, NY 1985
195 pp., deckle edges; 1/4 light gray cloth w/ light gray cloth; DJ in Mylar cover; book a few small light stains near spine on rear board; bump to bottom corner of front board; DJ has short worn tear to bottom of spine; light wear to ends of flap folds & head of spine; crease to bottom corner of front inside flap w/ some light creasing to rear flap / Collection of 15 short stories. /. ISBN: 0-394-53633-9. First Edition. Jacket condition: Good +. Hard Cover. Book condition: Good +. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall
Item number: HCA-1115
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Adams, Ansel
THE NEGATIVE, BASIC PHOTO TWO
Publisher: New York Graphic Society Boston, MA 1976
120 pp., black cloth boards w/ silver lettering & text stamped into front board; Dust jacket in mylar cover; Book has some wear/damage to top & bottom board edges, foxing or browning areas to endpapers; Dust jacket has minor edge wear & other small defects / Book Two in the five volume Basic Photo Series. /. Jacket condition: Very Good. Hard Cover. Book condition: Very Good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Item number: DA-0173
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Adams, Donald J., B. S.
A COMPUTER MODEL FOR DEER-FORAGE-TIMBER INTERACTIONS IN THE LOBLOLLY-SHORTLEAF PINE-HARDWOODS ECOSYSTEM OF EAST TEXAS
Publisher: Self Published Nacogdoches, TX 1976
vii, 151 pp., red cloth boards w/ gold lettering; Book shows some slight wear & minor soil overall; some foxing to edges of page block / "Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate School of Stephen F. Austin University In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements For the Degree of Master of Science in Forestry" /. Hard Cover. Book condition: Very Good -. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Item number: HCA-3839
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Adams, Gail Galloway, Illustrated by: Jim Chapman (cover illustration)
THE PURCHASE OF ORDER
Publisher: University of Georgia Press Athens, GA 1988
148 pp., brown cloth w/ black lettering; Dust jacket in Mylar cover; Book has very slight wear at spine ends, 2 tiny faint spots to page edges, prev. owner's name address stamp to front endpaper; Jacket has light wear to ends of spine/flap folds, light creasing to top edge of front panel w/ a very short edge tear near head of spine; same to rear panel w/ addition of 2 small faint brown stains / Winner of the Flannery O'Connery Award for Short Fiction. /. ISBN: 0-8203-1040-9. First Edition. Jacket condition: Very Good. Hard Cover. Book condition: Near Fine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Item number: HCA-0950
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