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581 Architects in the World
Publisher: Tokyo: Toto Shuppan, 1995
First edition Softcover with dust jacket. Narrow 4to. First printing. Book is clean and fresh. Dust jacket has light wrinkling at edge of front wrap. Removable belly band around book is rubbed and worn. Color illustrations throughout. Text is in Japanese only. 632 pp. Heavy--may require additional postage if shipped other than domestic media mail. Paperback
Item number: 72534
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My Jolly Book of Trains
Publisher: London: Murray Group, Undated
Hardcover board book. No edition given. Very good condition. Slight wear to edges, with some glossy paper rubbed from bottom edge. Neat red ink dot on top of first and second pages. A precursor to Thomas the Tank Engine: this train has clear plastic eyes with moveable irises that are visible through cutouts that are on each stiff page. "My eyes not only move--they glow in the dark. " A Treasure Hour Board Book. Hardcover
Item number: 2253
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Wiedererstehendes Babylon: Eine Antike Weltstadt im Blick der Forschung
Publisher: Berlin: Museum fur Vor- und Fruhgeschichte der Staatlichen Museen Preubisher Kulturbesitz, 1991
Near fine condition. Two lines of writing in pencil on rear free endpage. Catalogue for exhibition about ancient Babylon. Text in German. 95 pp. Softcover
Item number: 1977
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Harry Potter: Magische Bilder 1
Publisher: Stuttgart: Dino Entertainment, 2001
Hardcover in dust jacket. Oblong 4to. First edition. Book and jacket are in Fine condition. 3-D illusions by Magic Eye Inc. Text is in German only. 32 pp. In protective Mylar. Hardcover
Item number: 71038
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A Lithuanian Folk Tale; drawings by A. Makunaite
The Sun Princess and Her Deliverer
Publisher: Moscow: Progress Publishers, Undated
Near fine condition. Bookstore sticker on rear cover. Bold woodcut illustrations and decorated page borders. A striking book. Unpaginated. Slim, oversized softcover
Item number: 637
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A Russian Folk-Tale retold by Lev Tolstoy, Illustrator: Ivy Litvinov
The Three Bears
Publisher: Moscow: Malysh Publishers, 1985
Near fine condition. A pop-up in the front and one in the back frame this well-known story adapted by Tolstoy and translated into English. Unpaginated. Stiff boards
Item number: 1388
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A Young Married Man
Bachelor Bigotries: Compiled by an Old Maid and Approved by a Young Bachelor. Illustrated by an Ex-Bachelor.
Publisher: San Francisco: Paul Elder and Company, 1903
Illustrated boards. No dust jacket. Very good condition. No edition stated. Some wear to edges. Some staining to boards. Short quotes on marriage and bachelorhood for every day of the year. Each page is decorated and/or illustrated. A quaint, handsome period piece. Unpaginated. Hardcover
Item number: 1450
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Aalto, Alvar
Alvar Aalto 1898 - 1976
Publisher: Helsinki: Museum of Finnish Architecture, 1978
Softcover. 8vo. Second edition. Book is in VG- condition; there is peeling to surface of front cover, along bottom edge. Covers are browning, particularly at spine, and there are several small stains. Interior is clean and crisp, with black and white photographs and architect's plans throughout. Also numerous glassine pages with Aalto's sketches. Includes articles by Goran Schildt, J.M. Richards, Nils Erik Wickberg and Carlo Ludovico Ragghianti. 168 pp. Paperback
Item number: 16341
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Abbey, Edward
The Monkey-Wrench Gang
Publisher: Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1975
Hardcover with dustjacket. 8vo. First edition. Book is in near fine condition; there are two numbers written in ink on title page. Jacket is in VG condition; there is light soiling and a few tiny tears along edges. Not price-clipped. In protective mylar. 352 pp. Hardcover
Item number: 11428
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Abbey, Edward
The Journey Home: Some Words in Defense of the American West
Publisher: New York: E.P. Dutton, 1977
First edition Softcover. Near fine condition. Review slip laid in. The paper edition was published simultaneously with the hardcover edition; review slip mentions both. Book is unread, with minimal shelfwear and one corner tip just barely bent. One of Abbey's important nonfiction works. Illustrations by Jim Stiles. 242 pp. Paperback
Item number: 3723
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Abbey, Edward
The Fool's Progress: An Honest Novel
Publisher: New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1988
Hardcover with dustjacket. 8vo. First edition. First state dustjacket, with typos. Book is in near fine condition; one corner is lightly bumped. Jacket is in near fine condition, with scuffed covers. A crisp, tight copy. Not price-clipped. In protective mylar. 485 pp. Hardcover
Item number: 14354
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Abbott, Edith
Immigration: Select Documents and Case Records
Publisher: New York: Arno Press, 1969
8vo. No edition stated; reprinted from a copy in the Howard College Library. Book is in Good+ condition; there is a slight lean to spine, top page-edge is lightly foxed, and binding is exposed between pages 808 and 809. Corners of boards are bumped. 809 pp. including index. Pictorial hardcover, no dustjacket
Item number: 13347
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Abbott, Jacob
Pyrrhus
Publisher: New York: Harper & Brothers, 1902
16mo. Maroon boards with black lettering on spine and sword and wreath emblem on front board. In VG condition; corners are lightly bumped, and edges are rubbed, particularly along spine. Pages browning slightly, due to age; and boards are scuffed. 304 pp. Hardcover, no dustjacket
Item number: 10931
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Abele, Hyacinth and Geoffrey Alwyn
The Violin and Its Story: Or the History & Construction of the Violin
Publisher: New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1905
16mo. No edition stated. Maroon boards with black lettering. Book is in VG- condition; endpapers are heavily browned and are tearing along binding. Spine is sunned, and edges of boards are rubbed, particularly at top and bottom of spine. Still a crisp and clean volume for its age; translated by Geoffrey Alwyn, with numerous illustrations, including a fold-out detail. 119 pp. Hardcover, no dustjacket
Item number: 12927
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ABN AMRO Bank
A Collection/Een collectie: Selected Works from the Collection of the ABN AMRO Bank
Publisher: The Netherlands: ABN AMRO Bank, 1995
4to. No edition stated. Book is in near fine condition; there is light rubbing to edges of covers. A lush and lovely volume, with color reproductions of the paintings and sculpture of hundreds of artists. Text is in Dutch, with English translations. 191 pp. Softcover
Item number: 13751
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Abraham, Gerald E.
Borodin: The Composer & His Music
Publisher: London: William Reeves Ltd, No date given
12mo. Red boards with gold lettering on spine. Book is in VG- condition; an ex-library copy with usual markings, as well as a wood-block bookplate from Scripps College on front pastedown. Boards are worn at edges, spine is sunned and corners are bumped. Bookplate has darkened the facing page, and library pocket on rear pastedown has done the same. Otherwise, a clean copy. Binding is tight. Illustrations and musical examples throughout. With William Reeves' full catalogue of music texts and scores at rear of book. 205 pp. Hardcover
Item number: 16706
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Abraham, Jean-Pierre and Alan E. Cober
The Pigeon Man
Publisher: New York: Harlin Quist, Inc, 1971
Hardcover with dustjacket. Oblong 4to. No edition stated. Book is in near fine condition; one corner is bumped and a previous owner's name is penned to front endpaper. Jacket is in VG- condition; jacket flaps and edges are browning, and plastic coating is peeling away. Edges are rubbed and there are a few tiny closed tears. Illustrated by Alan Cober. Price-clipped. In protective mylar. Unpaginated. Hardcover
Item number: 14801
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Abrams, Frederick
Banned in France: The Judgment of Paris
Publisher: Scottsdale, AZ: Twentythree Press, 1988
Cardboard covers, hand bound with screws and bolts. 4to. No edition stated. Book is in VG+ condition, with some wear to edges of boards. Inscribed on title page to artist Edgar Ewing and his wife, Suzanne, by one of the exhibit's sponsors. With a tipped-in plate, and a list of the exhibition's sponsors laid in. A tight copy. Unpaginated. Hardcover
Item number: 14309
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Accorsi, Willian
Rachel Carson
Publisher: New York: Holiday House, 1993
First edition Fine in fine, unclipped dust jacket. A children's book about the woman who wrote Silent Spring and influenced subsequent generations to become aware of the natural world around them. Unpaginated. Hardcover
Item number: 1089
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