Binding: Paper covered boards

Thirty

By: (Morris, Charles V.) John De Pol

Price: $65.00

Publisher: New York, Privately Printed : 1987

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 003193

Binding: Paper covered boards

Condition: Fine

"A selection of illustrations (all are wood engravings by John De Pol) from the thirty titles which comprise the library of Benjamin Franklin Keepsakes, published in connection with the celebration of Printing Week in New York, and commemorating the birthday of Benjamin Franklin, Printer. " The thirty illustrations cover the period 1953-1983. Charles V. Morris was the editor of the Keepsakes; he died in 1983.
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A Truth Universally Acknowledged: 33 Great Writers on Why We Read Jane Austen

By: Carson, Susannah (Edited by); Harold Bloom (Foreword)

Price: $6.00

Publisher: New York, Random House : 2009

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 004340

ISBN-13: 9781400068050

Binding: Paper covered boards

Condition: Fine

295 pages. Commentary by Eudora Welty, E.M. Forster, Lionel Trilling, Martin Amis, Rebecca Mead, Anna Quindlen, C.S. Lewis, Harold Bloom and others of the 33. Red dot remainder mark. Otherwise clean throughout; tight binding.
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Soldiers and Slaves, American POW's Trapped by the Nazi's Final Gamble

By: Cohen, Roger

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf : 2005

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Inscribed by the author

Seller ID: 005229

ISBN-13: 9780375414107

Binding: Paper covered boards

Condition: Fine

303 pages; b&w photo-illustrations. European and American POWs interred in the Berga concentration camp near the end of World War II where they were brutally forced to work a mine followed by a death march as a last gamble by the Nazi's. Clean throughout; tight binding. Inscribed by the author to a former POW.
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Noir

By: Coover, Robert

Price: $7.00

Publisher: New York, Overlook Duckworth : 2010

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 005038

ISBN-13: 9781590202944

Binding: Paper covered boards

Condition: Fine

192 pages. Philip M. Noir, Private Investigator is on the case. Clean throughout; tight binding.
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Patent Applied For: A Century of Fantastic Inventions

By: Coppersmith, Fred.; J.J. Lynx

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Co-Ordination (Press & Publicity) Ltd. : 1949

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 002926

Binding: Paper covered boards

Condition: Very Good

100 pages; b&w illustrations. A light-hearted look at 100 years of inventions. A casual look suggests some were "reinvented" in the late 20th century using modern materials and devices. Jacket worn; some lost material to the bck panel. Back board lightly bowed; notes on the back pastedown.
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Secularism and Revivalism in Turkey: A Hermeneutic Reconsideration

By: Davison, Andrew

Price: $55.00

Publisher: New Haven, Yale University Press : 1998

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 002907

ISBN-13: 9780300069365

Binding: Paper covered boards

Condition: Fine

270 pages. "... (it) illuminates the complex relations between religion and politics in post-Ottoman Turkey and, ... between politics and matters of culture, tradition, national identity, and conscience in the modern world."
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Gustave Courbet

By: De Font-Réaulx, Dominique; Laurence Des Cars; Michel Hilaire; Bruno Mottin; Bertrand Tillier

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Ostfildernt, Germany / New York, Hatje Cantz / The Metropolitan Museum of Art : 2008

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 005161

ISBN-13: 9781588392343

Binding: Paper covered boards

Condition: Fine

480 pages; 506 illustrations, including 470 in color. "Spanning Courbet's entire artistic career and political involvement, this volume examines his major works - self-portraits, portraits, genre paintings, landscapes, nudes, hunting scenes, and still lifes." Clean throughout, as new.
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The Vigilantes of Montana, or, Popular Justice in the Rocky Mountains - Being a Correct and Impartial Narrative of the Chase, Trial, Capture & Execution of Henry Plummer's Notorious Road Agent Band, together with ....

By: Dimsdale, Thomas J., Prof.; E. De Golyer (Introduction)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Norman, Universiity of Oklahoma Press : 1976

Seller ID: 002806

ISBN-13: 9780806102740

Binding: Paper covered boards

Condition: Fine

272 pages. True stories. Citizenry taking care of the crooked sheriff, Henry Plummer.
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Young Irelanders, Stories

By: Donovan, Gerard

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Woodstock, New York, The Overlook Press : 2008

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 005041

ISBN-13: 9781590200308

Binding: Paper covered boards

Condition: Fine

223 pages. Interrelated stories in contemporary Ireland. Clean throughout;tight binding.
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John Storrs

By: Frackman, Noel

Price: $28.00

Publisher: New York, Whitney Museum of American Art : 1986

Seller ID: 003057

ISBN-13: 9780874270518

Binding: Paper covered boards

Condition: Very Good

143 pages; 145 illustrations; chronology; exhibiton list; bibliography. The early twentieth-century artist and sculptor of abstract, geometric and architectural Modernist forms.
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The Fallen Man

By: Hillerman, Tony

Price: $18.00

Publisher: New York, HarperCollins Publishers (harper collins) : 1996

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 004343

ISBN-13: 9780060177737

Binding: Paper covered boards

Condition: Fine

294 pages. A reunion of Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee in the investigation of a long ago death on the sacred mountain, Ship Rock. Clean throughout, tight binding; about as new.
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Donkey Gospel - Poems

By: Hoagland, Tony

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Saint Paul, Minnesota, Graywolf Press : 1998

Edition: First Printing

Seller ID: 002882

ISBN-13: 9781555972769

Binding: Paper covered boards

Condition: Fine

74 pages. Winner of the 1997 James Laughlin Award. Previous owner's name whited-out on the front free endpaper.
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The American Chair 1630-1890

By: Iverson, Marion Day

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, Hastings House Publishers : 1957

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 003104

Binding: Paper covered boards

Condition: Very Good

241 pages; 176 b&w illustrations; bibliography; index. An account of the changing style of the American chair and furniture generally. The book is clean and tight, nearly fine; the jacket is chipped at the spine edges.
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The Spirit of the Letter in Painting

By: Leymarie, Jean; James Emmons (Translated from the French by)

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Hallmark Cards : 1961

Seller ID: 003130

Binding: Paper covered boards

Condition: Very Good

90 pages; more than 30 large tipped-in color plates. This is a beautiful book, the creation of and designed and produced by Albert Skira; color plates engraved in Paris; printed in Switzerland. The paintings of twenty-five artists are reproduced. The text considers the social history of letter writing from the 17th through the 19th centuries and its representation in art. A gift inscription is written on the front endpaper.
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Island of Isis: Philae, Temple of the Nile

By: MacQuitty, William

Price: $6.00

Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons : 1976

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 002611

ISBN-13: 9780684146492

Binding: Paper covered boards

Condition: Very Good

192 pages; b&w and colr illustrations. The history, rescue and reconstruction of the temple after it was covered by the Aswan Dam.
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Thirty Days: On Retreat with the Exercises of St. Ignatius

By: Mariani, Paul

Price: $6.00

Publisher: New York, Viking Compass : 2002

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 004341

ISBN-13: 9780670894550

Binding: Paper covered boards

Condition: Fine

285 pages. Rich with spiritual insight, this sometimes dark and sometimes humorous memoir of the thirty days mixes-in the life of St. Ignatius, the hopes and past of Mariani, and more. Small black dot remainder mark on bottom edge, otherwise clean throughout, tight binding.
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Property Development - second edition

By: McMahan, John

Price: $30.00

Publisher: New York, McGraw-Hill : 1989

Seller ID: 003498

ISBN-13: 9780070454514

Binding: Paper covered boards

Condition: Very Good

488 pages. Historical perspective; economics of real estate development and ownership; analyzing market demand for various types of projects; financing; measuring return; design, construction, marketing.
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Reinventing the Automobile: Personal Urban Mobility for the 21st Century

By: Mitchell, William J.; Christopher E. Borroni-Bird; Lawrence D. Burns

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts, The MIT Press : 2010

Seller ID: 004782

ISBN-13: 9780262013826

Binding: Paper covered boards

Condition: Fine

227 pages; numerous illustrations. Green engineering of the automobile and imagibative urban design to accommodate the cars. Remaider mark on bottom edge; otherwise, as new.
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Starnge Brains and Genius: The Secret Lives of Eccentric Scientists and Madmen

By: Pickover, Clifford A.

Price: $6.00

Publisher: New York, Plenum Trade : 1998

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 004913

ISBN-13: 9780306457845

Binding: Paper covered boards

Condition: Fine

332 pages; The unabomber, Kaczynski, Nicola Tesla, the Worm Man, Fly Man the Sprained Brain. The author has been a research staff member at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center. He has written many books and for many periodicals. Clean throughout; tight binding. As new
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Introducing Kyoto

By: Plutschow, Herbert E. (Text); Donald Keene (Foreword)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Tokyo and New York, Kodansha International : 1990

Edition: First edition, Twelfth printing

Seller ID: 002673

ISBN-13: 9780870113840

Binding: Paper covered boards

Condition: Fine

72 pages; Color plates; front endpaper, map; back endpaper, Chronology of Japanese History.
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Binding: Paper covered boards