Smithsonian Magazine : July-August 2014

Imprint: Washington D.C., Smithsonian.com, 2014
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Softback
Inscription: Former Owner Address Label

The Smithsonian Museum's magazine filled with excellent articles on science, technology, nature, history and historical artifacts, and all related. This issue with lead stories on: elephant poachers in Africa, the War of 1812, diving in the Arctic, the Wizard of Oz original script, Paul Theroux, Lawrench of Arabia, the the film The Sound of Music, much more. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Magazine

Stock number: 00016514.

$US 12.00

Smithsonian Magazine : October 2014

Imprint: Washington D.C., Smithsonian.com, 2014
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Softback
Inscription: Former Owner Address Label

The Smithsonian Museum's magazine filled with excellent articles on science, technology, nature, history and historical artifacts, and all related. This issue with lead stories on: secrets of American history, J. Edgar Hoover, Rufolf Hess' prison food, inside the CIA's museum, Wonder Woman, a slave in the Confederate Army, nuclear football, Marco Polo, salmon, Alcatraz, much more. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Magazine

Stock number: 00016516.

$US 12.00

Smithsonian Magazine : June 2014

Imprint: Washington D.C., Smithsonian.com, 2014
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Softback
Inscription: Former Owner Address Label

The Smithsonian Museum's magazine filled with excellent articles on science, technology, nature, history and historical artifacts, and all related. This issue with lead stories on: US Navy's talking whale, Whistler's father, Mont-Saint-Michel, the star-spangled banner, much more. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Magazine

Stock number: 00016518.

$US 12.00

Teacher's Bible Dictionary, The

Imprint: Chicago, David C. Cook, Publisher
Edition: First Edition (?).
Binding: Softback

A Christian Bible dictionary intended for use by teachers in the classroom and Sunday School and for similar settings and purposes. Publication date not given, appears to be late nineteenth century. Softcover, contains illustrations, 257pp. + period book advertisements, binding is frayed with a one-inch chip missing from upper spine, interior pagination mostly clean throughout. A very rare collectible. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fair. Binding: Soft cover

Stock number: 00014561.

$US 20.00

Tribute to Military Families, A : Letters of Thanks from Our Nation's Children

Imprint: Hoffman Estates, Sears Brands, LLC., 2004
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Hardback

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A moving collection of essays serving as tributes to the serving members of the American armed forces, celebrating their accomplishments and dedication, authored by children - often their own family members. Hardcover, 108pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: New. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: No Jacket

Stock number: 00013883.

$US 15.00

UFO Magazine Volume 15 Number 1

Imprint: Otley near Leeds, Quest Publications International Ltd., 1996
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Softback

A leading British UFO publication devoted to news and views relating to UFOs and similar strange phenomena. This issue with articles and essays on: Area 51 revisited - new dramatic photographs, Scotland's invisible UFOs, alien analysis, what really happened to Apollo 13?, UFOs in Turkey - the full story, a multiple abduction in England, UFO landing in Brazil, much more. Rare. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Magazine

Stock number: 00015698.

$US 12.00

Volk und Welt : Deutschlands Monatsbuch - Mai 1936 Band 5

Imprint: Hannover, Verlagsort Hannover, 1936
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Softback, With Dust Jacket

Published during the Nazi regime, a monthly journal devoted to the study of the German people, their culture, pastimes, agriculture, architecture, art, literature, much more. Text in German throughout. Softcover journal format, illustrations, 196pp., d.j. shows much edgewear with tears and splits, journal itself and its interior pagination almost as new. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Soft cover. Jacket: Poor

Stock number: 00011635.

$US 50.00

Welsh with Ease

Imprint: Gee and Son (Denbigh) Ltd.
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Softback

A presentation of the basic steps to learning the Welsh language, with an emphasis on studying its phonetic alphabet as an aide to mastering the language. Edition, printing, and publication date not given, presumed First. Wraps, illustrated, 44pp. A nice copy. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Wraps

Stock number: 00009969.

$US 20.00

Wild Geese, The

Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

A computer DVD of the popular film dramatizing the actions of mercenaries in Africa, filled with action, betrayal, revenge, much more, starring Richard Burton, Roger Moore, Hardy Kruger, and many other leading actors. This DVD prepared for playing on computer DVD players, will probably not work on most regular DVD players attached or built into televisions - except possibly the very latest models? DVD is in a plastic jewel case, both DVD and case in fine condition. Size: 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: DVD. Jacket: Fine

Stock number: 00012708.

$US 8.00

Yank, The Army Weekly : British Edition Volume Vol. 3 Number No. 49 May 25 1945

Imprint: New York, Yank, The Army Weekly, 1945
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Softback

The famous World War 2 and postwar magazine for the toops, veterans, and civilians, filled with photos and event stories of the progress of the war and its aftermath, the Allied leadership, victories etc. This issue with lead photo of General Dwight Eisenhower smiling a victory smile, the surrender of German military leaders, occupation activities, stateside happenings, much more Large folio-sized magazine, illusrations, 23pp., shows very lightest of edgewear, interior pagination clean and bright. A nice copy. A very rare collectible. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Magazine

Stock number: 00009246.

$US 25.00

Yank, The Army Weekly : Continental Edition Volume Vol. 1 Number No. 48 June 24 1945

Imprint: New York, Yank, The Army Weekly, 1945
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Softback

The famous World War 2 and postwar magazine for the toops, veterans, and civilians, filled with photos and event stories of the progress of the war and its aftermath, the Allied leadership, victories etc. This issue with lead article on postwar Aachen, Germany, returning to 'normal' under the US occupation, the Pershing M26 tank, siege along the Siegfired Line, troops's wives back home, the Anzio beachhead, home loans for veterans, a G.I. baseball star, actresses and films and other stateside happenings, much more Large folio-sized magazine, illusrations, not paginated but about 23pp., shows general edgewear with numerous small edgetears, pagefolds. A nice copy. A very rare collectible. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Magazine

Stock number: 00009248.

$US 20.00

Abbott, Elizabeth
History of Celibacy, A : From Athena to Elizabeth I, Leonardo da Vinci, Florence Nightingale, Ghandi, & Cher

Imprint: New York, Scribner, 2000
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

FIRST PRINTING of the First Scribner Edition (stated). A detailed history of the practice of abstinence, the author surveying various important personalities through the ages who were celibates, their religious and spiritual views and their personal philosophies, their times and surrounding societies and their specific sets of morals and values, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains notes, indexed, 493pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine

Stock number: 00007769. ISBN: 0684849437

$US 20.00

Abrahams, Evelyn
Mum's the Word : The Wit and Wisdom of a Semi-Sweet Grandmother

Imprint: Tucson, HPBooks, 1985
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

First Printing of the First Edition (stated). A serious-humorous exploration of the nature of grandmotherhood and its experiences, with many endearing insights defying various old-fashioned myths that seem to endure; contains illustrations. Hardcover with dust jacket, 240pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustr.: Don Berry. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine

Stock number: 00005314. ISBN: 0895864010

$US 12.00

Abrahamson, Edited By Ron
North Dakota Horizons Magazine : Summer 1971, Volume 1 Number 3

Imprint: Fargo, Greater North Dakota Association, 1971
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Softback
Inscription: Former Owner Address Label

This issue: Take it from Cliff, Trout, Medora, Bachelor Days, Red River Sunsets, Life on the Old V.H., Turtle Mountains, Bottle Bug, Dakota Cooking, more. A nicely-produced illustrative magazine devoted to happenings in North Dakota, with essays, articles, poetry and occasional fiction, historical notes and commentaries, interesting sites and personages, flora and fauna, occasional unusual recipes, much more. Large-format magazine, contains illustrations, advertisements, 40pp. A very nice copy of a very rare collectible. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Magazine

Stock number: 00014636.

$US 25.00

Abrahamson, Edited By Ron
North Dakota Horizons Magazine : Spring 1972, Volume 2 Number 2

Imprint: Fargo, Greater North Dakota Association, 1972
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Softback
Inscription: Former Owner Address Label

This issue: The Harbinger of Spring, Thor Hertsgaard, Ladies in the Mud, Faces of North Dakota, North Dakota Theatre Part II, Opening Day at Red Willow more. A nicely-produced illustrative magazine devoted to happenings in North Dakota, with essays, articles, poetry and occasional fiction, historical notes and commentaries, interesting sites and personages, flora and fauna, occasional unusual recipes, much more. Large-format magazine, contains illustrations, advertisements, 40pp. A very nice copy of a very rare collectible. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Magazine

Stock number: 00014638.

$US 25.00

Abrahamson, Edited By Ron
North Dakota Horizons Magazine : Winter 1972, Volume 2 Number 1

Imprint: Fargo, Greater North Dakota Association, 1972
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Softback
Inscription: Former Owner Address Label

This issue: Treading the Lonely Vale, Theatre in North Dakota, My Driver and Me, Clausen Springs, Reynard Comes Running, Natonal Curling Champions, Casper Oimoen, Historical Footnotes, more. A nicely-produced illustrative magazine devoted to happenings in North Dakota, with essays, articles, poetry and occasional fiction, historical notes and commentaries, interesting sites and personages, flora and fauna, occasional unusual recipes, much more. Large-format magazine, contains illustrations, advertisements, 40pp. A very nice copy of a very rare collectible. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Magazine

Stock number: 00014641.

$US 25.00

Abrahamson, Edited By Ron
North Dakota Horizons Magazine : Summer 1974, Volume 4 Number 3

Imprint: Fargo, Greater North Dakota Association, 1974
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Softback
Inscription: Former Owner Address Label

This issue: Lub's Beaten Paths, North Dakota Mini Tours, Doc Zahl - North Dakota's Buffalo Bill, Mister Giveaway, Dakota Cooking, more. A nicely-produced illustrative magazine devoted to happenings in North Dakota, with essays, articles, poetry and occasional fiction, historical notes and commentaries, interesting sites and personages, flora and fauna, occasional unusual recipes, much more. Large-format magazine, contains illustrations, advertisements, 32pp. A very nice copy of a very rare collectible. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Magazine

Stock number: 00014643.

$US 25.00

Abrahamson, Edited By Ron
North Dakota Horizons Magazine : Winter 1974, Volume 4 Number 1

Imprint: Fargo, Greater North Dakota Association, 1974
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Softback
Inscription: Former Owner Address Label

This issue: The Ho-Ho-Ho Season, The Season of Artists, The Saga of Poker Jim, The Badlands Nightmare, Woman of the Dakota Depression, Devil's Lake Captain, North Dakota Cooking, more. A nicely-produced illustrative magazine devoted to happenings in North Dakota, with essays, articles, poetry and occasional fiction, historical notes and commentaries, interesting sites and personages, flora and fauna, occasional unusual recipes, much more. Large-format magazine, contains illustrations, advertisements, 36pp. A very nice copy of a very rare collectible. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Magazine

Stock number: 00014645.

$US 25.00

Abramson, Jeffrey B.
Liberation and Its Limits : The Moral and Political Thought of Freud

Imprint: New York, Free Press, 1984
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A bold analysis of Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theories and findings, the author calling for a recognition of the need for reconciliation of individual needs and desires and the placing of them firmly within a concept of community. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains notes, indexed, 160pp., remainders stamp, d.j. shows one tiny closed edgetear. A nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine

Stock number: 00007674. ISBN: 0029002109

$US 25.00

Aburdine, Patricia & Naisbitt, John
Megatrends for Women

Imprint: New York, Villard Books, 1992
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

An outline of the way that women have become empowered in the 1990s America and are transforming every sector of contemporary life - homelessness, environment, the home and family, fitness, political activism, theology, business, much more; contains notes, index. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket, 388pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine

Stock number: 00002958.

$US 14.00

Achenbach, Joel
Captured by Aliens : The Search for Life and Truth in a Very Large Universe

Imprint: New York, Simon & Schuster, 1999
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A study of the likelihood of extraterrestrial life in our universe or multiverse, the biological and science implications, the possibilities of alien visitation to earth - and possible alien abductions of humans - and all related issues, presented seriously but also with occasional humor and high spirit. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains notes, indexed, 415pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine

Stock number: 00012847. ISBN: 0684848562

$US 20.00

Achterberg, Jeanne
Lightning at the Gate : A Visionary Journey of Healing

Imprint: Boston, Shambhala Publications, Inc., 2002
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A cancer survivor and expert for over twenty years engaged in the teaching, researching, and writing about the use of imagery and guided visualization to treat cancer and other serious disorders, discusses her life, her own struggle with the disease, the healing process she experienced, her use of prayer, shamanism, and songs, her circle of friends, the limiations of modern medicine, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains list of resources, 262pp., remainders dot. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine

Stock number: 00007752. ISBN: 1570628580

$US 20.00

Aczel, Amir D.
Entanglement : The Greatest Mystery of Physics

Imprint: New York, Four Walls Eight Windows, 2001
Edition: First Edition.
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. An exploration into the strange physics phenomenon 'Entanglement' within quantum mechanics, involvinging the bizarre juxtaposition of waves and particles, modern research into possibilities inherent to these and their interactions, the likelihood of developing unbreakable codes, teleportation, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, contains diagrams, illustrations, charts, graphs, notes, references, indexed, 284pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine

Stock number: 00014885. ISBN: 1568582323

$US 25.00

Adams, Scott
Dilbert Principle, The : A Cubicle's-Eye View of Bosses, Meetings, Management Fads & Other Workplace Afflictions

Imprint: New York, HarperBusiness, 1996
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). The classic lampooning of corporate America's offices, workplaces, and managements, by the popular newspaper cartoonist, filled with his best and most witty cartoons and accompanied by his equally entertaining commentary. Hardcover with dust jacket, 336pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: New. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near New

Stock number: 00003152. ISBN: 0887307876

$US 15.00

Adams, Scott
Dilbert Future, The : Thriving on Stupidity in the 21st Century

Imprint: New York, HarperBusiness, 1997
Edition: First Edition (stated).
Binding: Hardback , With Dust Jacket

FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). The wildly popular 'Dilbert' comic strip, in this volume devoted to a bold, compelling, and hysterically funny vision of a Dilbertian future society - one replete with all stupidity and folly imaginable. Hardcover with dust jacket, 258pp. A very nice copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Illustr.: Adams, Scott (illustrator). Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine

Stock number: 00006884. ISBN: 088730866X

$US 15.00