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La Jolla, CA: Green Tiger Press. Very Good. 1978. Softcover. A Star & Elephant Book. Later printing indicated by the note of appreciation of Rufgier Robert Beer's correcting the errors within the first edition on the copyright page. Numerous line drawings from many various historic and literary pieces and 12 beautiful full-color plates tipped in, one larger plate with two images side by side with original captions from L. Leslie Brooke's "Ring O' Roses (1922). A truly wonderful collection; thoughtfully enjoyed with corner tip and edge wear, a small stain/smudge inside the cover but no other markings or creases.; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Bantam Doubleday Dell. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 1568650604 . Hardcover in red boards w black spine Very Good unmarked in Very Good jacket. " The Age of Fable " ; Book Club Edition; 8.70 X 5.90 X 1.30 inches; 416 pp pages .

Purley, Surrey: Purley Press. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Author . Signed By Author. "To Gibby/love/ Mr. D Palmer Jones/ (no hyphen) dated 1934. Pp 127, [1-publisher catalog.] In the origional dust jacket and not price clipped. Worn edges and a cracked front hinge. Couplets on Matters of Philosopy Fantasy and Faith. No dust jacket. The cover is paper on board, worn and toned edges and some spotting along the top edge. Gift inscription, dated 1934 is unclear may read "Gibby." 56 pp. ; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall .

University of New Mexico Press. Very Good. 1992. Softcover. 0826310117 . Fifth printing. 239 pages. Illustrated. A clean copy with some light edge wear with tight binding and no marks or corner turns. Notes, a pronunciation guide, and a glossary enhance the reader's appreciation of the text.; 8.9 X 5.9 X 0.5 inches; 239 pages .

Skyhorse Publishing. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2007. Hardcover. 1602391564 . Hardcover in red boards w black cloth spine, in Fine unmarked condition in Fine jacket. " Anyone who loves a good story full of excitement, adventure, thrills, and laughs will find this massive collection (more than 800 pages!) irresistible. Over the years, thousands of tales both true and fantastic have been told about the dastardly thievery of pirates, and their rum-drunk exploits and high-seas violence never fail to delight. Compiled here are more than 100 of the very best pirate yarns ever created on history’s most debaucherous scalawags. The stories, songs, and verses include writing by Daniel Defoe, Mark Twain, Joseph Conrad, James Fenimore Cooper, Robert Louis Stevenson, and many more. This is 800 pages of true treasure! " ; 9.30 X 7.80 X 2.50 inches; 800 pp pages .

Time-Life Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover. 0705421716 . Hardcover in tan boards in Fine unmarked condition in Fine jacket. ; 10.80 X 8.90 X 0.90 inches; 144 pp pages .

Bantam. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 0553050451 . Illustrated by George Sharp. Light tone on the DJ spine along with minor edge wear. Small spot inside the back cover. A solid, attractive copy. The High Kings, took second place in the Locus Poll Award, won the 1984 World Fantasy Special Award for Professional Work. and was also a nominee of the Hugo Award for Best Non-Fiction Book.; 10.20 X 7.90 X 1 inches; 237 pages; Fair .

Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 0253328314 . Pristine book with very slight ding on the DJ edge. Xvii, 1-299 pp. Extensive Notes & Bliography. Index. This work "traces their initial contact with the Roman world in the third century through the dissolution of their kingdom in Italy in 554. It depicts early Ostrogothic society and studies the interactions between these barbarians and the Roman Empire - relations and exchanges which played an important role in the metamorphosis, rise, and fall of Ostrogothic society."; 9.20 X 6.40 X 1.30 inches; 320 pages .

[New York]: Harper. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1958. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover in green boards w green cloth spine, in Near Fine unmarked in Near Fine jacket with Protective cover, edge wear and small tares ; 8vo ; 185 pp pages; fair .

[New York]: Harper Voyager. As New in As New dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0380977079 . First Printing with number series starting (1). No names or other markings. Tight.; Feist, Raymond E. Riftwar Legacy, Bk. 2.; 9.30 X 6.20 X 1.60 inches; 384 pp pages .

Los Angeles: Nash Publishing. Good with no dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Large folio. 350 pp. 250 full page illustrations, 200 in color. Lacking the dust jacket. Rough blue cloth, worn ends and faded edges and very light edge tone throughout. Single silver sticker on the copyright page. Stated First Edition. No tears or marks the prints remain bright. Contents: The Land of Romance; The Mazda Calendars; Murals; The Arabian Nights; The Golden Treasury and Poems of Childhood; A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales; Italian Villas and Their Gardens; The Knave of Hearts; The Great Southwest 1902; Dream Days and The Golden Age; Knickerbocker's History of New York and Mother Goose; Commercial Art; Acknowledgments; About the Artist. ; $5.00 included in cost for extra shipping. .

Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Very Good. 1970. First Printing. Softcover. Original stiff wraps. 266p, Illustrated in color and black and white. Contents: Forewords, Introduction, Early Christian and Coptic Art, Byzantine Art, The Migration Period, Romanesque Art, Gothic Art, A Late Gothic Postlude, Bibliography and Notes. Dust soil and some light stain on edges only. The interiour text and illustrations are unmarked and clean. .

New York: Harper. Very Good. 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth stamped in blind and gilt. Frontispiece and 3 plates with all cover tissue's red lettered. Beautiful boarder illustrations on all pages. 43 pp. The story of Helen of Troy. First section loose. Spine title faded, else bright and clean with worn corner tips and ends. ; 8vo .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1949. First American. Hardcover. Blue cloth hard cover with red line stamped design, lightly shelf worn. 68 pp. Illustrated in b&w and color by the author. Dust jacket edges are moderately worn and there is a small tag tear on the spine; the front flap has a paper mar and is clipped (price?); the back flap holds a $2.50 price (probably) for the advertised "Spooks of the Valley". Overall a nice copy. ; 9.50 X 6.60 X 0.60 inches .

White Rock, BC: JBF Press. Very Good+. 1993. Softcover. Signed by Author; 0969721307 . Signed by the author. Some surface warping and a readers crease. A collection of thirteen short stories of bridge told with humour and panache, and played in varied locations: on a Hawai`ian cruise, on a corporate jet, on a Rocky Mountain train ride, in an exclusive country club, and many other settings. Lauded by Eric Kokish of the Montreal Gazette,Alan Truscott of the New York Times, Linda Lee of Canadian Masterpoint, Paul Soloway, world #1 masterpoint holder, Zia, man about world, and many other top professionals. ; 8.40 X 5.50 X 0.70 inches; 200 pages .

New York & London: Longman. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Wonderful color dust jacket by Maurice Sendak even with some surface damage and short closed tear, remains attractive. Now in clear archival cover. The green cloth covered board has a small stain on the spines tail and lightly worn edges. xx + 492 pages. A thematically arranged anthology of folklore, myths, fiction, poetry, biographies, and essays. A handsome copy. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Harpercollins. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 0062051717 . First printing. Near fine with light erasure ffep. The dust jacket is about near fine, unclipped but with some light shelf wear and back cover scuff. A delightful story of intended mayhem turned! Sendak's illustrations are a story in themselves. An exceptionally nice copy of a wonderfully told story. ; 9.4 X 8.1 X 0.5 inches; 40 pp pages .

Bookmart. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 1843220679 . Hardcover in Fine unmarked condition in Fine jacket ; 11.89 X 9.21 X 0.55 inches; 80 pp pages .

Time-Life Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 070543513X . Hardcover in tan boards in Fine unmarked condition in Fine jacket. ; 10.70 X 9 X 0.60 inches; 144 pp pages .

Caldwell, Idaho: The Caxton Printers. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1947. Hardcover. Fifth printing. Without the original dust jacket. Pp xvii, 441 and 18 unnumbered leaves of plates. With technical notes on leather slapping as a fine art, gathered from many a loose holstered expert over the years. The cover is dull with clear orange print and decoration on the front cover; the ends are worn and the edges are soiled and lightly foxed. ; 8vo .