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1 Fifty-Eighth Anniversary Celebration of the New England Society, in the City of New York
NY: , 1864 Wraps 
Wraps. Fair. With the constitution, by-laws, charities, list of members, etc. Record of the meeting on December 22, 1863 at the Astor House, New York, including remarks by Major-General Ambrose E. Burnside, Major-General Daniel E. Sickles, and the Rev. Henry Ward Beecher. Inscribed to Timothy G. Churchill by Elliot C. Cowdin, listed as one of the members of the Committee of Arrangements. Fragile c ondition, box notation in ink on front cover.  
Price: 40.00 USD
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2 Sixty-first Anniversary Celebration of the New-England Society in the City of New York
NY: , 1866 Wraps 
Wraps. Fair. Record of the meeting of the New-England Society on December 22, 1866 at Irving Hall, New York, including remarks by Rev. Henry Ward Beecher and General Joseph R .Hawley, Governor of Connecticut. Fragile condition, box numbre in ink on front cover.  
Price: 20.00 USD
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3 Sixty-Second Anniversary Celebration of the New England Society in the City of New York
NY: , 1867 Wraps 
Wraps. Fair. Meeting of New-England Society on December 23, 1867 at Delmonico's, New York, including remarks by Rev. Henry Ward Beecher and Lieutenant-General Sherman. Fragile, back cover loose, box number in ink on front cover, uncut pages.  
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4 Sixty-fourth Anniversary Celebration of the New-England Society in the City of New York
NY: , 1869 Wraps 
Wraps. Fair. Meeting of the New-England Society in the City of New York, including remarks by Theodore Tilton, William M. Evarts, and Gov. Low of California. Fragile, names and box number in ink on fr ont cover.  
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5 Seventy-third Anniversary Celebraton of the New-England Society in the City of New York
NY: , 1878 Wraps 
Wraps. Fair. Meeting of the New-England Society held on December 23, 1878 at the Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York, including an obituary for William Cullen Bryant (a member of the Society) and a letter fr om him to the Society, and remarks by Chauncey M. Depew, the Rev. Dr. Storrs, and James G. Blaine. Fragile, box number written in ink on front cover.  
Price: 20.00 USD
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6 Seventy-fourth Anniversary Celebration of the New-England Society in the City of New York
NY: , 1879 Wraps 
Wraps. Fair. Meeting of the New-England Society held on December 22, 1879 at the Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York, including remarks by William George Curtis, John Sherman, Rev. Dr. R. S. Storrs, General Horace Porter, and General William T. Sherman. Fragile, box number in ink on front cover.  
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7 Seventy-fifth Anniversary Celebration in the City of New York
NY: , 1880 Wraps 
Wraps. Fair. Meeting of the New-England Society on December 22, 1880 at the Metropolitan Concert Hall, New York, including remarks by the Rev. Dr. R. S. Storrs, Horace Maynard, General Sherman, and General Grant. Fragile, box number in ink of front cover.  
Price: 20.00 USD
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8 Seventy-sixth Anniversary Celebration of the New-England Society in the City of New York
NY: , 1881 Wraps 
Wraps. Fair. Meeting of the New-England Society on December 22, 1881 at Delmonico's, New York, including remarks by U.S. President Chester A. Arthur, Sen. Hawley of Connecticut, and Gov. Littlefield of Rhode Island. Fragile, box number in ink on front cover.  
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9 Henry Ford Centennial 1863-1963
Dearborn, MI Henry Ford Centennial Committee 1963 Wraps Near Fine  No Jacket 
Beige paper wraps with embossed image of Henry Ford with his first automobile and the Henry Ford Centennial 1862-1963 on front cover. Calendar of events of the Centennial Programs with short remembrances of Ford. 16 pages.  
Price: 5.00 USD
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10 Lincoln Grant Sherman Farragut: An Account of the Gift, the Erection, and the Dedication of the Bronze Statues Given By Charles H. Hackley to the City of Muskegon, Michigan
Muskegon, Michigan Chronicle Presses, Masonic Temple 1900 Hard Cover Very Good  No Jacket 
"Unveiled in Hackley Square, Memorial Day, 1900." Blue cloth with gold lettering, with printed compliments presentation card from Charles Hackley and signed by A. F. Temple, a member of the dedication committee, with name stamp of Isaac Stephenson, business and community leader of Marinette, WI., and bookplate of Nelson J. Ludington. 59pp., illustrated with black and white photos. A few spots or marks on covers and very minor wear to spine tip and tail and corners. An account of the dedication and unveiling of these statues under the charge of the Phil Kearney Post, No. 7, Grand Army of the Republic.  
Price: 100.00 USD
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11 The Historical Magazine and Notes and Queries Vol IV, Second Series
Morrisania, NY Henry Dawson 1868 Very Good  No Jacket 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
"Concerning the Antiquities, History, and Biography of America." Rebound volumes from July 1868 through November 1868, 5 issues, 320pp. plus covers bound in at rear.  
Price: 50.00 USD
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12 History of Berrien and Van Buren Counties, Michigan
Philadelphia D.W. Ensign & Co. 1880 Reprint Hardcover Very Good No Jacket 
With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. Facimile reprint. 548 pages. Brown cloth. Profusely illustrated. Large hardcover. 
Price: 50.00 USD
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13 History of the Sixtieth U.S. Infantry 1917-1919
1919 Hard Cover Very Good  No Jacket 
Black cloth with gold lettering, history of infantry and lists of soldiers, citations, decorations, erc., Honor Roll, black and white photos of officers, soldiers, and war scenes, 85 pages plus seven fold-out maps. The 60th Infantry, part of the 9th Infantry Brigade and 5th Division, participated in the Saint-Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne operations in World War I. The book has very faint stains on front cover, the slightest wear to edges, and the top edge is lightly discolored.  
Price: 100.00 USD
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14 Der Dutsche Farmer im Busch und auf der Prairie. Praktisches Lehr-und Handbuch Fur Alle Zweige Der Amerikanischen Lanwirtschaft
Milwaukee, WI George Brumder 1882 Hardcover Good to Very Good  No Jacket 
Green cloth with beautiful stamped gilt design of farmer, animal, and crops on front cover; gilt design on spine; marbled edges; 335 pages plus advertisements; in German; old German script. Covers worn at edges, a few light marks to boards; top edges a little faded; foxing.  
Price: 75.00 USD
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15 Freddy's Fifth Birthday
Cleveland, OH Ingham & Bragg Hardcover Good to Very Good  24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall 
No date, c. 1850. Purple cloth blindstamped, 56pp, frontis illustration and small illustrations at chapter heads, gilt design and lettering on spine. Morality tale. Spine faded, lettering legible, other fading and marks to boards, pages foxed, interior clean and tight.  
Price: 40.00 USD
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16 "I Am": Fundamental Group Outline (Sixth Class)
Chicago Saint Germain Press 1971 Second Edition Good.  8" x 5 1/2" 
Paper covers, stapled binding, pictorial cover (chalice), 48pp, 4 full-page color illustrations. The Voice of "I Am", Saint Germain's Beloved Ambassadors of Light. Covers soiled.  
Price: 10.00 USD
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17 Monographies Regionales 1re Serie: Algerie No. 16-27
XIXeme Congres Geologique International 1952 Very Good  Very Good 
Stapled bindings, paper covers, No. 16-27: Le Bassin Neogene du Chelif (Repal), La Regon de Bougie (Duplan), Les Roches Cristallines du Littoral Oranais (Sadran), La Chaine du Djurdjura (Flandrin), Regions Sud-Telliennes et Atlas Saharien (Repal), Bordure Nord des Hautes Plaines dans L'Algerie Occidentale (Lucas), Le Littoral Oranais (Gourinard), Massifs Cristallins du Nord-Constantinois (Bolfa et al), L'Atlas Tellien Occidental (Dalloni), Histoire Geologique de la Province D'Alger (Glangeaud), Micropaleontologie du Cretace (Sigal), Genese des Gites Phosphates du Sud-Est Algero-Tunisien (Visse), plus one extra: La Paleontologie des Vertebres en Afrique du Nord Francaise (Arambourg), in double slipcase, in French, diagrams and maps, various authors. Slipcase has some wear on the spine.  
Price: 90.00 USD
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18 Monographies Regionales, 2eme Serie: Tunisie No. 1-7
Tunis XIXeme Congres Geologique International 1952 Very Good  Very Good 
Stapled bindings, paper covers, No. 1-7: Paleogeographie, Tectonique et Orogenese de la Tunisie (Castany); Les Gites Metalliferes Tunisiens (Gottis et Sainfeld); Les Grands Problemes d'Hydrogeologie en Tunisie (Castany et al); Les Grands Barrages de la Tunisie (Gottis et Strohl); Le Sillon Tunisien (Bolze et al); Atlas Tunisien Oriental et Sahel (Castany); Sud et Extreme-Sud Tunisiens (Domergue et al); in double slipcase, diagrams and maps, various authors. Some wear to spine of slipcase.  
Price: 50.00 USD
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19 Types of the Sunny South (Southern Types)
NY A. Wittemann Good  
Stiff paper cover with punched holes for ribbon binding, 12 photos with captions. Printed by The Abertype Co., NY. No date. Photos of Black Americans in the American South, late 19th Century, wherein the dignity of the subjects belies the stereotypical captions. The outer corners of the front cover are broken off and one small piece is missing bottom edge front cover; spine is torn along hinges and has one small piece missing at bottom; white marks on cover. Interior photos all very good.  
Price: 300.00 USD
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20 Atlas Photographique D'Algerie
Paris, France XIX Congres Geologique International - 1952 1952 Oversize Paperback in Slipcase Very Good  Good 
In French. 85 black and white photographs plus text, one foldout geologic map and nine tissue overlay maps (to photos) in envelope at back. Stunning black and white photographs of Algeria illustrating geology and geography. Spine has small tear. Slipcase has some wear, marks, and a small tear.  
Price: 40.00 USD
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21 Forty Years A-Brewing: A Record of Wallerstein Service to the Brewing Industry
NY Wallerstein Company 1950 Hard Cover Very Good  No Jacket 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
Gray paper-covered boards with red cloth spine, illustrated with black and white drawings and photos, 64pp. The story of the Wallerstein Company, a pioneer in the chemistry and technology of enzymes in relation to the brewing industry, of the invention and production of Collupulin--an enzimatic additive in brewing, and of the revolution in the manufacture and distribution of beer. Covers are slightly discolored and stained. Tiny bit of wear to spine ends.  
Price: 15.00 USD
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22 Heath's Gallery of British Engravings, Vol. II
London Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and Longman 1836 Hard Cover Good  No Jacket 
One-half leather, marbled-paper boards, all edges gilt, gilt lettering and design on spine, marbled endpapers, dentelles inside covers, 54 steel engravings of various subjects (portraits, landscapes, street scenes, etc.) by various artists including Landseer, Turner, and Stanfield among others, with accompanying descriptions or complimentary writings, poems, etc. All plates present although not all in listed order, one tissue missing, six pages have stains at top not affecting engravings, foxed, offsets, covers rubbed, leather worn, lettering still bright.  
Price: 75.00 USD
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23 Heath's Gallery of British Engravings, Vol. III
London Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green and Longman 1837 Hard Cover Good  No Jacket 
One-half leather, marbled-paper boards, all edges gilt, gilt lettering and design on spine, marbled endpapers, dentelles inside covers, 54 steel engravings of various subjects (portraits, landscapes, street scenes, etc.) by various artists including Landseer, Turner, and Stanfield among others, with accompanying descriptions or complimentary writings, poems, etc. All plates present, two tissues missing, two pages with stains at top not affecting engravings, foxed, offsets, covers rubbed, leather worn, lettering still bright.  
Price: 75.00 USD
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24 The Reading: Valley Forge
Phildelphia and Reading Railway Pamphlet Fair  
Folded pamphlet with six pages of information on the Valley Forge Park, front page with photo of Washington's Headquaters, and a map. Issued by the General Passenger Department of the Philadelphia and Reading Railway, Edson J. Weeks, General Passenger Agent. Stained and torn, two notations in ink.  
Price: 6.00 USD
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25 Pa Skidor Arsskrift 1946
Stockholm Skid-och Friluftslivets 1946 Paperback Good  No Jacket 
In Swedish, 328 pages, b/w photos--many of skiing and skiers. Covers stained and worn, binding tight.  
Price: 10.00 USD
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26 The Legacy: The Vietnam War in the American Imagination
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Beacon Pr 1991 0807054011 Trade Paperback Very Good  
An anthology of 14 essays providing insight on the Vietnam War's impact on American life, particularly on race and gender issues, veterans, cinema and literature, and the roles of media, government, and protest. Front cover a little bent at bottom right.  
Price: 15.00 USD
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27 South Carolina Speaks
Columbia, S.C. South Carolina Confederate War Centennial Commission 1961 Original Wraps Good to Very Good  No Jacket 
Pamphlet from the Civil War Centennial in 1961. Includes: "Confederate Memorial Day" by Rodney LeHew Bell; "Address: Fourth National Assembly" by James Francis Byrnes; "The Confederate Battle Flag" by Sen. John D. Long; "South Carolina and the Confederate Centennial" and "Confederate Memorial Day Address" by John A. May; "Recapturing Fort Sumter" by Julian Metz; "The Confederate Judicial System" by Joseph Taylor Stukes; and "To Ensure Domestic Tranquililty...and...Liberty" by Sen. Strom Thurmond. 43 pages. Includes original sales slip from 1963 which is a page from John May's personal notepad with a picture of a dog and the words "Here's a brief note from another gay old dog, John May!" Important historical document linking the words of the participants with the event of raising the Confederate flag over the South Carolina State House in 1961. Some corrections to publishing information made in pen, such as Columbia crossed out and Aiken written in. Small stain on front cover, edges lightly worn, some sun-fading.  
Price: 300.00 USD
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28 The Twelve Days of Christmas; A Christmas Carol (Little Golden Book and a Special Golden Record)
New York Golden Record Division Paperback with Record As New  
Still in shrinkwrap, paperback book with a vinyl "45" record.  
Price: 12.00 USD
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29 Abbott, Daisy T. The Indoor Garden
Minneapolis, MN University of Minnesota Press 1941 Second Printing Hardcover Very Good  Good to Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Hardcover with dustjacket, 120pp. inc. index, b/w drawings. A book on indoor gardening by the author of "The Northern Garden Week by Week" emphasizing the practical over the exotic. Book has gift inscription on front free endpaper and very slight musty odor. DJ has two pieces missing, one long narrow one at the bottom of the front panel where it is also creased, and is chipped, has one small closed tear, and is lightly stained; despite these faults it is colorful and quite attractive.  
Price: 7.00 USD
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30 Abruzzese, Anthony Arms Against the Sea
Boston Florentia 1979 Hard Cover Very Good  Very Good Signed by Author
 
Price: 10.00 USD
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31 Adams, Alice Caroline's Daughter
NY: Knopf, 1991. First Edition Hard Cover 
Fine in Very Good Dustjacket. #8  
Price: 14.00 USD
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32 Adams, Darwin Escaping Quantrill's Trap: How an Oneida Soldier Survived The Baxter Springs Massacre
Menominee, MI Darwin Adams 2007 1604616695 First Edition Hardcover New  New 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Trybom, Glenn 
Hardcover, illustrated with photos, drawings, and maps, 274 pages including index. The Civil War experiences of John Adams, a resident of the Oneida reservation, who concealed his Indian heritage in order to enlist in the Union Army, Company I, Third Wisconsin Cavalry. He fought in and survived the Baxter Springs Massacre in which over 80 men were slaughtered by Quantrill's guerilla fighters.  
Price: 24.95 USD
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33 Adams, Richard Shardik
New York Simon Schuster 1974 0671220152 First American Hard Cover Very Good  Very Good 
Brown cloth covered-boards with black bear design, map endpapers, 604 pages. The reincarnation of the bear Shardik and his fate with the Ortelgans and Kelderek the hunter. Dustjacket very lightly chipped.  
Price: 8.00 USD
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34 Adler, Elizabeth In a Heartbeat
NY: Delacorte, 2000 First Edition Hard Cover 
Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.  
Price: 8.00 USD
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35 Akst, Daniel St. Burl's Obituary
Denver, CO Macmurray & Beck 1996 1878448684 First Edition Hardcover Fine  Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Green hardcover with dustjacket, 370pp. The strange and interesting tale of Burl Bennett, an obituary writer who goes on the lamb after witnessing a gangland killing. Burl has some issues with weight that provide a framework for comment on life, death, and dinner.  
Price: 12.00 USD
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36 Aldridge, John W. In Search of Heresy: American Literature in an Age of Conformity
NY McGraw-Hill 1956 First Edition Hardcover Very Good  Good 
Dark blue cloth-covered boards, gold lettering, 208pp. including index. Dustjacket purple and blue with photo of author on back panel, price on inner flap $4.00. Top-notch literary criticism of American writers, including Hemingway, Bellow, and Salinger. Book has some minimal wear to edges and corners. DJ is chipped and has some worn spots, one back corner crinkled with piece missing.  
Price: 15.00 USD
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37 Alexander, DeAlva Stanwood A.M A Political History of the State of New York (4 volumes)
Port Washington, L.I., N.Y. Ira J. Friedman, Inc 1969 Reissue Hardcover Very Good  No Jacket 
Vol. 1: 1774-1832; Vol.2: 1833-1861; Vol.3: 1861-1882; Vol.4: Four Famous New Yorkers: The Political Careers of Cleveland, Platt, Hill and Roosevelt. Empire State Historical Publications Series No. 69. Reissue of the 1909 edition. Red cloth with gilt lettering on black. Volume 3 has tiny tear at top of spine, top edges very lightly soiled.  
Price: 75.00 USD
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38 Allende, Isabel Paula
New York, NY, U.S.A. HarperTrade 2003 0060927216 Later Printing Trade Paperback Very Good  
A memoir by novelists Allende about her daughter and family.  
Price: 7.00 USD
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39 American Medical Association The Evolution of Antiseptic Surgery: An Historical Sketch of the Use of Antiseptics from the Earliest Times
New York Burroughs Wellcome & Co. 1910 Hardcover Good  No Jacket 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall 
Red cloth with gilt lettering and design of a unicorn, gilt edges, whole back cover is blindstamped design of building with trees, decorated endpapers with unicorn design, illustrated with maps, drawings, and photos. The lecture memoranda of the A.M.A. meeting, St. Louis, 1910. Covers slightly soiled but gilt bright; covers bumped on fore-edge, edges slightly worn; underlining in pencil.  
Price: 20.00 USD
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40 Amis, Martin London Fields
NY:Harmony (1989) First American Edition Hard Cover 
1st Am. Edition. Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. #10  
Price: 18.00 USD
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41 Andersen, Hans The Snow Queen and Other Stories from Hans Andersen
New York and London Hodder & Stoughton Hardcover Good  No Jacket Dulac, Edmund 
No date. Cream colored boards with gilt lettering and a drawing in brown on front cover and snowflake on spine, 133 pages, color plates by Dulac. Book includes The Snow Queen, The Real Princess, The Emperor's New Clothes, and The Wind's Tale. Book covers have little wear but the light color is soiled, missing 4 of the 12 color plates, gift inscription date 1913 on front free endpaper, front hinge cracked.  
Price: 90.00 USD
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42 Anonymous The Log-Cabin Lady: An Anonymous Autobiography
Boston Little, Brown 1924 Good  No Jacket 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 
Lavendar cloth with black cloth spine, paper title labels on spine and front cover, 108pp., deckled edges, four b/w illustrations. The story of a woman from a pioneer cabin in Wisconsin who became an East Coast society woman but never lost sight of basic American values. Slight wear to corners, foxing on top edge, front cover soiled.  
Price: 15.00 USD
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43 Ash, Beryl and Dyson, Anthony Introducing Dyeing and Printing
London: Batsford and NY: Watson-Guptill (1972) Hard Cover 
Second printing. Red cloth with dustjacket, 120pp, 197 b/w illustrations, 14 color illustrations. Text and pictures for teaching printing and dyeing. Very Good condition in Good dustjacket. Book has b ookplate on front pastedown endpaper and owner's stamp on title page, stain on top edge, top and fore edges darkened, small stain on front board. DJ is chipped and has some water stains on spine, thre e small closed tears. Arts and Crafts. Art Education. #696  
Price: 10.00 USD
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44 Asimov, Isaac The Stars Like Dust
New York Lancer 1966 Second Thus Paperback Near Fine  No Jacket 
Biron Farrill's quest through the "cosmic reaches of the galaxies." Book appears unread, very slight wear to top edge.  
Price: 15.00 USD
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45 Auel, Jean M. The Mammoth Hunters
NY: Crown (1985) First Edition Hard Cover 
1st edition. Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. #19  
Price: 13.00 USD
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46 Bailey, Bernadine Iowa
Chicago Albert Whitman & Co. 1952 First Edition Hardcover Good  6 1/2" x 8" Wiese, Kurt 
Ex-library but only such fault is stamp on front paste-down endpaper, Blue cloth with color illustration of corn on front cover, illustrated endpapers, b/w or color illustration on every page by prolific children's book illustrator, Kurt Wiese. Children's book about Iowa. Corners and spine worn.  
Price: 9.00 USD
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47 Bailey, Carolyn Sherwin Miss Hickory
NY Viking 1946 First Edition Hardcover Very Good  Good Gannett, Ruth Signed by Author
Tan cloth with orange flower and lettering, dustjacket orange with white, gray, and black illustration and design, 123pp., pictorial endpapers, illustrated with lithographs by Ruth Gannett. Signed by author. Winner of the Newbery Medal. The story of how Miss Hickory, a doll made from an applewood twig and a hickory nut, had to spend the New Hampshire winter alone. Dustjacket has a one and a half inch tear on the spine and a half inch tear at the bottom front panel, is chipped, and is soiled. Marked down prices in pencil on the dj by printed price of $2.50. Now protected in mylar cover.  
Price: 125.00 USD
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48 Baker, Louise Snips and Snails
New York McGraw-Hill 1953 Second Printing Hard Cover Very Good  Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Book has band of discoloration at base of front board and small bookstore sticker on front free endpaper. DJ is chipped and has small tears and spine is somewhat faded but legible. "The author of the hilarious best seller OUT ON A LIMB finds herself in an even more precarious position as teacher, 'mother', and town marshal at a boy's school."  
Price: 7.00 USD
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49 Barnes, Linda Snapshot
NY: Delacorte (1993) First Edition Hard Cover Very Good  Very Good 
1st edition. Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. A Carlotta Carlyle Mystery. #21  
Price: 15.00 USD
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50 Barrett, Andrea Secret Harmonies
NY: Delacorte Press (1989) First Edition Hard Cover Fine  Good 
Yellow boards, blue cloth spine, dustjacket. DJ is chipped and has three closed tears (in mylar). Author won the National Book Award for Ship Fever in 1996. Fiction. Literature.  
Price: 15.00 USD
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51 Bayley, Robert The Sunny Caribbees: An Informal Guide to the West Indies
NY Duell, Sloan & Pearce 1966 First Edition Hardcover Very Good  Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Blue cloth-covered boards, map endpapers, 236pp inc. index, illustrated with b/w photos and maps. DJ has colorful photo of palm trees. The author covers 23 islands, describing their character and people, culture and history, and his own experiences on them. Book has bookplate on front pastedown endpaper.  
Price: 15.00 USD
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52 Bear, Gilly When I Grow Up (The Chimney Corner Series)
New York Sam'l Gabriel Sons and Company 1915 Hard Cover Fair  No Jacket Brundage, Frances and Kaucher, Harriet 
Illustrated paper-covered boards, cloth spine, four full color illustrations (The Soldier Boy, Eddie and Rex, Play Ball, and A Pot of Paint), 32 pages, No. 926. Eddie dreams of becoming a soldier, farmer, postman, fireman, Indian chief, baseball player. Front cover illustration is Eddie with a football. Very worn and stained, yet eminently charming. Front cover is detached, creased, stained, and worn at edges. Cloth spine worn at tip and tail. Back cover creased, corner missing, stained. Color illustrations stained at page edges not affecting illustration. Some pages darkened at edges.  
Price: 75.00 USD
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53 Beard, Patricia, editor The Voice of the Wild: An Anthology of Animal Stories
NY: Viking (1992) First Edition Hard Cover 
Black cloth and red boards in dustjacket, 245pp. Very Good condition in Very Good dustjacket. Natural History. #658  
Price: 10.00 USD
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54 Beath, Robert B. The Grand Army Blue-Book
Philadelphia Robert B. Beath 1886 Third Edition Hard Cover Very Good  No Jacket 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
"Containing the rules and regulations of the Grand Army of the Republic and official decisions and opinions thereon, with additional notes." Blue cloth with black design and gold lettering, green, flower-patterned endpapers, 185pp. plus index. A collection of opinions on Post and military affairs. With tip-in photo of Robert E. Lee and two newspapers clippings (that have offset). Book has wear to edges and corners, and notation "Harris Post No. 91" on binder's blank.  
Price: 90.00 USD
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55 Bee, Clair Pitchers' Duel: A Chip Hilton Sports Story
New York Grosset & Dunlap 1950 Hardcover Very Good  Good 
Red cloth with black lettering and black ball, bat, and glove illustration of front, 212 pages, illustrated endpapers; dustjacket with Chip Hilton on spine and baseball game action on the front. Chip Hilton's senior year at Valley Falls High and a nineteen inning baseball game. Book has a little wear at edges and corners. Dustjacket is chipped and stained but still is colorful and bright.  
Price: 15.00 USD
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56 Beebe, William Unseen Life of New York
First Edition Hard Cover 
NY: Duell, Sloan and Pearce; Boston: Little, Brown & Co. (1953). First edition. Tan cloth, illustrated endpapers, lively dustjacket, 165pp, delightful illustrations by Donald Carlisle. Very Good condi tion in a Good dustjacket (in mylar). Book has a little bit of soiling and discoloration. DJ is chipped and has several closed tears, spine faded. Natural History. New York City. #475  
Price: 15.00 USD
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57 Bellow, Saul Him With His Foot in His Mouth and Other Stories
NY: Harper (1984) First Edition Hard Cover Very Good  Very Good 
1st edition. Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. Former owner's name on free endpaper. Dustjacket shows very slight wear.  
Price: 11.00 USD
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58 Benson & Hedges Entertaining with Style: Recipes from Great American Restaurants
Meredith (Philip Morris) 1980 Spiral Very Good  No Jacket 
Recipes from restaurants across the country, illustrated with color photos. A little wear at spine.  
Price: 6.00 USD
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59 Berg, Jean Horton The Big Jump-Up Book of Trains, Trucks and Planes
NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1955. Hard Cover 
Hardcover picture book with big pop-ups, interior spiral binding, pictures by George Connelly. Good condition. Spine worn and repaired with tape. One interior page has closed tear and is half torn fro m spiral. Otherwise in nice shape. Children's illustrated. Pop-Up Books. Trains, trucks, planes. #632  
Price: 20.00 USD
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60 Better Homes and Gardens Books Small House, Big Style
Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.A. Better Homes & Gardens Books 2001 0696211807 First Edition Hard Cover Near Fine  No Jacket 
Great ideas for decorating small houses.  
Price: 10.00 USD
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61 Better Homes and Gardens Staff Better Homes and Gardens House Plants
Des Moines, IA, U.S.A. Meredith Books 1971 0696001209 Second Edition, Seventh Printing Pictorial Hardcover Good  4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 
The use of house plants throughout the home, illustrated with color and b/w photos, 128pp including index.  
Price: 5.00 USD
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62 Biddle, Dorothy and Blom, Dorothea Flower Arrangement for Everyone
NY M. Barrows & Co. 1947 Second Printing Hardcover Good  No Jacket 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 
Hardcover, 192pp. inc. index, 80 b/w photos. A book intended to help "the modern American woman" to use flower arranging as an outlet for her creativity and to increase the beauty of everyday living. Book's front gutter is worn, spine sun-faded, corners a little crunched. Interior has two dog-earred pages, otherwise very good.  
Price: 7.00 USD
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63 Birkett, Jean Kanable and Kanable, Marian The Store (phone 306)
Richland Center, WI Jean Kanabe Birkett 1986 First Edition Paperback Very Good  No Jacket Malsch, Ellen Signed by Authors
Memoir of the family general store in Richland Center, Wisconsin. 109 pages, illustrated with black and white photos.  
Price: 10.00 USD
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64 Biro, Val Gumdrop at the Rally
Chicago Follett Publishing 1969 695436201 First American Hardcover Very Good  Very Good Biro, Val 
Hardcover with "Titan" binding (reinforced), colorful, lively illustrations by author, unpaginated. The adventures of an antique car on its way to an auto rally. Book has former owner's name and date on front paste-down endpaper. Dustjacket lightly chipped.  
Price: 10.00 USD
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65 Bishop, Edna Bryte and Arch, Marjorie Stoller The Bishop Method of Clothing Construction
Chicago Lippincott 1959 Hardcover Very Good  No Jacket Davids, Dorothy L. and Love, Stewart Signed by Authors
Hardcover signed by both authors and inscribed "Happy Birthday". Illustrated with drawings and photos, 220 pages. A how-to book on sewing and clothing construction using the Bishop Method. A bit of wear at the top and tail of spine and at corners and a few small marks on covers.  
Price: 20.00 USD
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66 Black, Gavin A Time for Pirates
NY: Harper & Row (1971) First American Edition Hard Cover 
Very Good condition in Very Good dustjacket. Mystery. Suspense. #610  
Price: 12.00 USD
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67 Blacklock, Craig and Nadine Photographing Wildflowers: Techniques for the Advanced Amateur and Professional
Minneapolis, MN: Voyageur Press (1987) Paperback 
Paperback, color photos, b/w diagrams, 63pp including index. Very Good condition. Photography. Wildflowers. #757  
Price: 8.00 USD
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68 Blake, William Eight Songs of Blake
Mount Vernon, NY: William Edwin Rudge, 1925 Hard Cover 
Very Good. Private printing by Rudge of 200 copies. Paper covered boards, sparkly gray patterned papers with paper label, angel design/illustration on title page, unpaginated. Spine and corners show w ear. A beautiful little book for a Blake lover.  
Price: 25.00 USD
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69 Bohn, Greg