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Baumhoff, Richard G.
THE DAMMED MISSOURI VALLEY One Sixth of Our Nation
Imprint: New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1951
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
DJ with two small holes on top spine and with some rubbing to extremities. DJ Front cover with one rubbed spot from removed sale-tag. Former owner's name on front endpaper; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 291 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
Stock number: 4504.
$US 30.00 |
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Bavasi, Buzzie; Strege, John
OFF THE RECORD
Imprint: Chicago, Contemporary Books, 1987
Binding: Hardcover
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 232 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 19638. ISBN: 0809248859
$US 10.00 |
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Baxter, Nancy Niblack
GALLANT FOURTEENTH The Story of an Indiana Civil War Regiment
Imprint: Traverse City, Pioneer Study Center Press, 1980
Binding: Hardcover
DJ with light rubbing ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 205 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Stock number: 8985.
$US 35.00 |
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Baxter, James K.
NEW ZEALAND IN COLOUR
Imprint: Wellington, A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1973
Binding: Hardcover
52 beautiful plates in color with detailed 1-page descriptions ; 4to 11" - 13" tall, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 18414. ISBN: 0589002597
$US 20.00 |
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Baxter, A. E.
THE CLERK'S MANUAL Of Rules, Forms and Laws for the Regulation of Business in the Senate and Assembly of the State of New York
Imprint: Albany, The Journal Company, 1901
Binding: Hardcover
Binding loose in a couple of spots. Possibly rebound; New York State Constitution, rules of the Assembly & Senate, Legislative Law, and more ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 573 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 15796.
$US 20.00 |
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Bayer, William
THE GREAT MOVIES
Imprint: New York, Grosset & Dunlap, 1973
Binding: Hardcover
Slight wear to DJ; One of the beauties of 'best of...' books is the resulting discussion of what should be included and what should be left out. Herein are sixty films purporting to be great. How many do you agree with, and how many have you seen? ; B&W & Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 252 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket, 044822176
Stock number: 14357.
$US 25.00 |
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Bayne, S. G.
A FANTASY OF MEDITERRANEAN TRAVEL
Imprint: New York, Harper & Brothers, 1909
Binding: Hardcover
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Nicely INSCRIBED by S. G. Bayne with kursive in ink on front free endpaper; Nice boards with pictorial decoration; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 104 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 5948.
$US 50.00 |
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Bayne-Powell, Rosamond
TRAVELLERS IN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND
Imprint: London, John Murray, 1951
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Slight tanning to price clipped DJ and with one small chip to top spine; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 204 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Stock number: 18922.
$US 40.00 |
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Bazelon, David T.
NOTHING BUT A FINE TOOTH COMB Essays in Social Criticism 1944-1969
Imprint: New York, Simon and Schuster, 1969
Binding: Hardcover
A bit of tanning and a few chips to white DJ; 8vo, Very Good+
Stock number: 18360.
$US 20.00 |
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Beals, Carleton
AMERICA SOUTH
Imprint: Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott, 1937
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
DJ spine sunned and with small chips. Price clipped. Endpapers browned ; The New York Times: "Anything that Carleton Beals writes about our neighbors to the south is bound to be worth attention"; 8vo; 559 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Stock number: 10839.
$US 30.00 |
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Beals, Carleton
DAWN OVER THE AMAZON
Imprint: New York, Duell, Sloan & Pearce
Binding: Hardcover
8vo; 1943 pages, Very Good-
Stock number: 10711.
$US 15.00 |
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Beals, Carleton
LANDS OF THE DAWNING MORROW The Awakening from Rio Grande to Cape Horn
Imprint: Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1948
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
DJ chipped; The awakening of South America ; 8vo; 336 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
Stock number: 10726.
$US 30.00 |
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Beals, Carleton
THE COMING STRUGGLE FOR LATIN AMERICA
Imprint: Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott Company, 1938
Binding: Hardcover; Second Printing
Small open tears and dampstaining to price clipped DJ; Author Beals lays bare the whole web of international intrigue surrounding South America; 8vo; 401 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Stock number: 15054.
$US 35.00 |
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Beals, Carleton
THE GREAT REVOLT AND ITS LEADERS The History of Popular American Uprisings in the 1890's
Imprint: London, Abelard-Schuman, 1968
Binding: Hardcover
Small open tears and slight staining to DJ. Bookplate. Front free endpaper top corner missing ; Various ferments of revolt in the midwest and southern areas of the US in the 1890s; '; 8vo; 367 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Stock number: 12071.
$US 30.00 |
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Beamen, Ardern
TRAVELS WITHOUT BAEDEKER
Imprint: John Lane, 1913
Binding: Hardcover
Water stains on cover and first few and last few pages. Some pages unopened. Binding not tight; 8vo; 259 pages, Very Good-
Stock number: 3147.
$US 35.00 |
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Beamish, Huldine
CAVALIERS OF PORTUGAL
Imprint: New York, Taplinger Publishing Company, 1969
Binding: Hardcover
Slight wear to price clipped DJ. Binding could be tighter; In Portugese bullfights, the bull is not killed. Learn more about the way they do it here ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 146 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 15632.
$US 35.00 |
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Beamish, Richard J.
THE STORY OF LINDBERGH The Lone Eagle
Imprint: International Press, 1927
Binding: Hardcover
Boards with minor rubbing to extremities. Lettering faded on spine and cover and with light spotting. Tanning to endpapers; Including "The Development of Aviation, Epoch-Making Flights of the World's Greatest Airmen, and the History of Efforts to Bridge the Distance between the Old and the New Worlds" ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 320 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 3070.
$US 35.00 |
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Beard, Charles A.
AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY IN THE MAKING 1932-1940 A Study in Responsibilities
Imprint: New Haven, Yale University Press, 1946
Binding: Hardcover
8vo; 335 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 17535.
$US 50.00 |
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Beardsley, Charles
GUAM PAST AND PRESENT
Imprint: Rutland, Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1986
Binding: Hardcover; Eighth Printing
Price sticker to DJ. Former property of US navy with markings to all edges and endpapers ; Maps in endpapers and one fold-out map of the island, which is the largest land mass between the Hawaiian Islands and the Phillippines. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 262 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 10972. ISBN: 0804802238
$US 25.00 |
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Beattie, Ann
SECRETS AND SURPRISES
Imprint: New York, Random House, 1978
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Slight wear to price clipped DJ. Browning and tape residue to endpapers; Short stories by the author of Distortions and Chilly Scenes of Winter ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 307 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 16686. ISBN: 0394503147
$US 15.00 |
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Beazley, C. Raymond (Introduction)
VOYAGES AND TRAVELS [TWO VOLUMES SET] Mainly During the 16th and 17th Centuries
Imprint: New York, E. P. Dutton, 1902?
Binding: Hardcover
Boards with light rubbing to extremities and very light soiling. Endpapers browned and with former owner's name. Front hinges a bit weakening; An English Garner. ; 8vo; 332, 444 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 17935.
$US 75.00 |
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Beckett, Derek
BRIDGES
Imprint: London, Paul Hamlyn, 1969
Binding: Hardcover
Author Beckett shows how all bridges, even the most sophisticated feats of modern engineering, are derived from one of three forms from antiquity; Great Buildings of the World; B&W Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 191 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 16061. ISBN: 0600016404
$US 20.00 |
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Beddie, M. K. [editor]
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOK
Imprint: Sydney, Library of New South Wales, 1970
Edition: Second Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Bookplate to front pastedown. Light wear to DJ ; every darn book about Captain Cook there ever was; 8vo; 894 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 13785. ISBN: 0724099999
$US 30.00 |
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Beebe, William
EDGE OF THE JUNGLE
Imprint: Garden City, Garden City Publishing, 1921
Binding: Hardcover
8vo; 303 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 10904.
$US 20.17 |
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Beebe, William
EDGE OF THE JUNGLE
Imprint: Garden City, Garden City Publishing, 1927
Binding: Hardcover
DJ browned and lightly chipped on spine ends ; 8vo; 303 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
Stock number: 10939.
$US 23.77 |
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Beebe, William
HALF MILE DOWN
Imprint: New York, Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1935
Binding: Hardcover
Binding loose in spots. Inkstamps to verso of front endpaper and dedication page; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 344 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 14420.
$US 66.92 |
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Beebe, William
NONSUCH Land of Water
Imprint: New York, Brewer, Warren & Putnam, 1932
Binding: Hardcover
Spine a bit faded. Slight spotting to front board ; With 55 illustrations. Color frontispiece; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 259 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 14024.
$US 50.00 |
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Beebe, William
PHEASANT JUNGLES
Imprint: New York, G. P. Putnam & Co., 1927
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Gilt spine lettering a bit faded and with light rubbing to spine ends. Gilt front decoration lightly faded. Previous owner's notes on front free endpaper ; The author, Director of Tropical Reasearch of the New York Zoological Society, spent 17 months in the far east before he published this book. Some of the chapters previously appeared in "The Atlantic" and "Harper's Magazine" but all have been rewritten ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 248 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 10949.
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Beebe, William
PHEASANT JUNGLES
Imprint: New York, G. P. Putnam & Co., 1927
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Gilt lettering peeling off. Former owner's notes on front endpaper ; The author, Director of Tropical Reasearch of the New York Zoological Society, spent 17 months in the far east before he published this book. Some of the chapters previously appeared in "The Atlantic" and "Harper's Magazine" but all have been rewritten ; 8vo; 248 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 18264.
$US 30.00 |
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Beebe, William
THE ARCTURUS ADVENTURE An Account of the New York Zoological Society's First Oceanographic Expedition
Imprint: New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1926
Binding: Hardcover
Very slight rubbing to extremities ; Endpapers with color design of fish. With 77 illustrations from colored plates, photographs and maps. Published under the Auspices of the Zoological Society; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 439 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 3453.
$US 50.00 |
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Beebe, William
THE ARCTURUS ADVENTURE An Account of the New York Zoological Society's First Oceanographic Expedition
Imprint: New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1926
Binding: Hardcover
Gilt spine lettering faded and with spine ends lightly frayed; Endpapers with color design of fish. With 77 illustrations from colored plates, photographs and maps. Published under the Auspices of the Zoological Society; 8vo; 439 pages, Very Good-
Stock number: 10931.
$US 20.00 |
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Beebe, William
THE ARCTURUS ADVENTURE An Account of the New York Zoological Society's First Oceanographic Expedition
Imprint: New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1926
Binding: Hardcover; Third Printing
Previous owner's name on front free endpaper ; Endpapers with color design of fish. With 77 illustrations from colored plates, photographs and maps. Published under the Auspices of the Zoological Society; 8vo; 439 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 13735.
$US 50.00 |
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Beebe, C. William
THE LOG OF THE SUN A Chronicle Nature's Year
Imprint: Garden City, Garden City Publishing, 1906
Binding: Hardcover
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Slight wear to extremities. DJ shows wear and small open tears ; SIGNED by Beebe on front free endpaper ; 8vo; 321 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
Stock number: 11122.
$US 75.00 |
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Behrman, S. N.
THE WORCESTER ACCOUNT
Imprint: New York, Random House, 1954
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Wear & small open tears to DJ; Account of author's boyhood in Worcester, Mass. ; 8vo; 239 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Stock number: 11854.
$US 80.00 |
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Belfrage, Cedric
THE MAN AT THE DOOR WITH THE GUN
Imprint: New York, Monthly Review Press, 1963
Binding: Hardcover
DJ with very light chips on spine ends. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Front endpaper browned; The man at the door is the revolutionary of Latin America, who has served notice in Cuba that he can and will use his gun if need to be to assert his dignity. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 253 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
Stock number: 10790.
$US 25.00 |
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Bell, Malcolm
OLD PEWTER
Imprint: London, George Newnes, N.D.
Binding: Hardcover
Spine a bit sunned. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Light foxing throughout the whole book not affecting illustration pages ; Top edge gilt. Binding tight ; B&W Photographs; 186 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 111.
$US 40.00 |
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Bell, Aubrey F. G.
PORTUGAL OF THE PORTUGUESE
Imprint: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1916
Binding: Hardcover
B&W Photographs; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 268 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 17326.
$US 40.00 |
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Bellamy, Edward
EQUALITY
Imprint: New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1897
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Ex-lib with inkstamps to endpapers, title page, and first page. Front hinge started. Card holders removed from rear endpaper. Staining to rear board; Sequel of sorts to Looking Backward, a vision of utopian socialism in the year 2000 ; 8vo; 412 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 12851.
$US 100.00 |
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Bellamy, Edward
LOOKING BACKWARD 2000-1887
Imprint: Boston, Houghton, Mifflin & Company, 1889
Binding: Hardcover
Spine slightly cocked. Wear to extremities. Upper corners lightly bumped. Bookplate to front pastedown. Browning to endpapers. Some staining to front board ; A look 'back' at the year 2000, from the vantage point of a gent who fell asleep in 1887 to waken 113 years later. It seems author Bellamy was unaware of the changes in language over that time, as everyone speaks as they did in the 19th century!; 8vo; 337 pages, Very Good
Stock number: 12852.
$US 90.00 |
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Bellamy, Edward
LOOKING BACKWARD 2000-1887
Imprint: Cleveland, World Publishing, 1945
Edition: Limited Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Slight sunning to spine and slipcase; Limited edition for 'friends of the publisher' of which this is 832/950. Bellamy's classic about a man who falls asleep in 1887 and awakens in 2000; 8vo; 311 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 12854.
$US 100.00 |
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Bellamy, Edward
LOOKING BACKWARD 2000-1887
Imprint: Boston, Ticknor & Company, 1888
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover; Second Printing
Front board detached but present. ; A look 'back' at the year 2000, from the vantage point of a gent who fell asleep in 1887 to waken 113 years later. Ticknor's Paper Series of Choice Reading, Number 38 Extra. June 16, 1888. In a nice black cloth custom box; Ticknor's Paper Series of Choice Reading; 8vo; 470, 10 pages, Very Good+
Stock number: 17920.
$US 1,250.00 |
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Belli, Melvin
MELVIN BELLI My Life on Trial
Imprint: New York, William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1976
Binding: Hardcover; Second Printing
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Wear & small closed tears to price clipped DJ. Top corner slightly bumped; SIGNED by author to front endpaper; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 351 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 14122. ISBN: 0688030858
$US 66.92 |
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Belloc, H.
HILLS AND THE SEA
Imprint: New York, E. P. Dutton, 1924
Binding: Hardcover
Boards with moderate wear to extremities. Gilt spine lettering faded, gilt lettering on front board a bit chipped. Hinge gapping page 46. ; Tipped in color plates; Color Illustrations; 8vo; 301 pages, Very Good-. Illustr: Illustrated by Maxwell, Donald
Stock number: 601.
$US 30.00 |
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Belloc, H.
HILLS AND THE SEA
Imprint: New York, E. P. Dutton, 1924
Binding: Hardcover
Front endpaper browned. ; Tipped-in color illustrations; Color Illustrations; 8vo; 301 pages, Very Good. Illustr: Illustrated by Maxwell, Donald
Stock number: 602.
$US 30.00 |
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Bellotti, Felice
FABULOUS CONGO
Imprint: London, Andrew Dakers Limited
Binding: Hardcover
Nd [1954]. Profusely illustrated with b&w photography. ; 8vo, Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Stock number: 16926.
$US 55.00 |
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Bellow, Saul
MOSBY'S MEMOIRS & OTHER STORIES
Imprint: New York, Viking, 1968
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover
8vo; 184 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 7223.
$US 40.00 |
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Bellow, Saul
MR. SAMMLER'S PLANET
Imprint: New York, Viking Press, 1969
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover
DJ chipped and with 2" missing at DJ bottom spine. Price clipped; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 313 pages, Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 7224.
$US 60.00 |
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Bellow, Saul
MR. SAMMLER'S PLANET
Imprint: New York, Viking Press, 1969
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Inscription: Signed, inscribed or annotated
Signed (S Bellow) to front free endpaper; 8vo; 313 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 12583. ISBN: 0670493228
$US 350.00 |
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Bellow, Saul
RAVELSTEIN
Imprint: New York, Viking, 2000
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
The story of a university professor who unexpectedly has success later in life, and his friend who writes his memoir; 8vo; 233 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Stock number: 16852. ISBN: 067084134x
$US 30.00 |
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Bemelmans, Ludwig
HOTEL BEMELMANS
Imprint: New York, Viking Press, 1946
Binding: Hardcover
DJ chipped expecially to DJ top spine. Internally an attractive, tight copy ; 8vo; 380 pages, Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
Stock number: 7226.
$US 50.00 |
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