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S. l. (Kaliforniia): DOMestic, 2010. First Edition. Very good. First edition; 8 1/2 x 5 1/2; pp. 2-291; blue, pictorial wraps, printed in black; illustrated with photographs; a small rubbed spot to margin of front wrap and minor wear to corners and tips of spine; very good to near fine condition. Signed and inscribed on pp. 149 by biologist, educator, and poet Tatiana Litinskaia.Initially founded in 1994 and edited by Ilia Fridlib (1934 - 2008), the journal collected works from contemporary poets in Russia, Ukraine, Israel, and the US. Also included in the almanac were short biographies of each of the authors.

London; Valentine & Sons, 1925. Softcover. First edition; 6 x 9; brown wraps with gilt title and vignette to front cover; tartan-inspired DJ with author's portrait on a paste-on label; mild wrinkling to tips of spine and corners; gift inscription; pages clean; illustrated with numerous photographs; overall very good or better. Jacket good with small nicks and chips along edges.Selections of various Burns' works with commentaries and photos depicting the natural sites and landmarks in the corresponding excerpts.

Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1974.. First edition; pp. 22; original printed wraps; small cut to bottom edge of front cover; some age-toning along margin; overall in very good condition.Speech celebrating the resistance to imperialism.

Chronicle Books, 2000. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by author. Condition: Near Fine - DJ has the slightest wear to top right corner; pages clean and bright.

Paris: Lang, Blanchong & Co., 1919. Softcover. First edition; pictorial stapled wraps; minor wear to covers; illustrated; original portrait of a soldier to front cover verso; near fine.A souvenir of appreciation given by the French to American soldiers returning home after WWI. The portrait of an unknown soldier (most probably the recipient of the pamphlet) pasted on front cover verso is a nice uncommon touch.

New York: Far East Reporter / Maud Russell Publisher, 1969. First edition; 5.5 x 8; stapled pictorial wraps illustrated in the Cultural Revolution style; small cut to head of spine; faint creasing; mimeographed text; very good.A compilation of materials benefiting feminists in the United States.

San Rafael, California: San Rafael Gas & Electric Light Co., 1902. Soft cover. Good. One-sided printed letter; 8 1/2" x 11"; handwritten date of Feb 10th, 1902; right margin with crease lines, else clean; good. An introduction/advertisement letter, addressed "Dear Sir" (no specific addressee name), promoting the wonderful qualities of electricity and outlining the rates and conditions of the San Rafael Electric Company.

Detroit: Self-published, 1966. Soft cover. Very Good. First edition; staple-bound 6" x 9"; pp. [4], 1-109 including text to last page; original red stapled wraps; slight fading to upper margin of front cover and spine; very good or better. The autobiography of a Michigan salesman with Irish roots. A look into local history and characters.

New York: International Publishers, 1929. Soft cover. Fair. First edition in this format reprinted and translated from the Iskra Period; volume 4 of the Little Lenin Library; 8vo; pp. [6], 7-175, [1]; publisher's list of Marxist books to back cover; original printed paper wrappers; small spots of foxing to covers; a few crease lines to corners; age-darkening in places; some wear along edges of spine and wrappers; penciled-in notes and underlining to first half of the book; corners of the first 14 pages slightly bent. The series of writings in this book were considered by the Russian Bolsheviks to be some of Lenin's outstanding revolutionary works. The articles were mostly based on the victory of Marxism over the Russian intelligentsia's Populism, which Lenin branded "an utopian perversion of Socialism.

72057593498894288: American Tract Society n.d. [1840s], New York, 1840. Hardcover. Good. Full title: "Memoir of Wilberforce Richmond, Second Son of the Rev. Legh Richmond, Drawn Chiefly from "Domestic Portraiture; or, the Successful Application of Religious Principle in the Education of a Family." Condition: Good/Acceptable - small 4" x 6", embossed brown cloth with gilt decorations and title to spine; head of spine somewhat worn; a few scuffed spots to edges of spine; some small faded spots to coverspressure ink-less stamp from a bookshop and a few penciled-in words to first free page; mild to moderate foxing; beautiful full-page engraving frontis.

Moscow: Novosti Press Agency Publishing House, 1970. Soft cover. Very Good. Small stapled pamphlet, pp. [4], 5-63, [1]; original printed wrappers; a few spots of foxing to covers; slight darkening along edges of spine; small rust stains by the staples; pages clean. The pamphlet was printed for the Joint Celebration Meeting to mark the centenary of the birth of Lenin. The speeches were compiled by Leonid Brezhnev, the General Secretary of the Central Committee (CC) of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU), presiding over the country from 1964 until his death in 1982.

Cincinnati: US Playing Card Co., 1921. Softcover. First edition; 4 1/2 x 7 1/4; pp. 14, [2]; beige illustrated wraps; crease line to front wrap; tear to last leaf resulting in small loss of paper; good to very good.The United States Playing Card Company was established in 1867 and still exist today - as a subsidiary of Jarden Corporation since 2004. They produce and distribute various kinds of playing cards and poker chips. The book contains delightful card tricks which are simple enough to be performed by an unexperienced magic enthusiasts.

Simon and Schuster, 1949. First edition (*A*); 6 1/2 x 8; unpaginated (pp. 40); relatively minor wear to corners and edges; pages mostly very clean; very faint mark from erased penciled-in name to front cover verso; very good or better.The first of the Bugs Bunny 'Little Golden Books' and one of the original first 100 of them.

Gosudarstvennoe Izdatel'stvo Detskoi Literatury, 1953. First edition in this format; 9" x 11 1/4"; pp. 3-23 including text to first and last page; original pictorial wraps; wear and rubbing to spine and corners; pages mostly very clean; illustrated; good."Kids in a Cage" - an adorable book about baby animals in the zoo. Profusely illustrated by Evgenii Charushin - an acclaimed Russian artist and a prolific children's books illustrator. The author, Samuil Marshak, was proclaimed by Maxim Gorky to be "the founder of Russia's children's literature." He was also a talented translator among whose beautiful translations were those of Shakespeare, Robert Burns, and Rudyard Kipling.

Denver, CO: Smith-Brooks Printing Co., 1905. Hardcover. First edition thus; 4 x 6; pp. 29, [3]; black cloth over boards; gilt title; two small nicks to top edge of front cover and spine; few very faint spots to covers; age-toning to first and last pages only, else clean; minor rubbing to paper on front hinge; very good or better.Contains assignment of errors, depositions, etc.

The Stein Printing Co., 1950. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Second printing (a month after the first printing); 5 1/2" x 81/2"; pp. [10], 1-154 including text to last page; original blue pebbled boards; gilt title and decorations; minor wear; near fine. Signed by author on first free page. An interesting treatise on salesmanship in the 40s and 50s in the midst of tremendous technological development.

New York: Coats & Clark's Sales Corp., 1964. Near fine. Sixth edition; 7 1/2 x 5 1/4; pp. 2-34; stapled, glossy, pictorial wraps; illustrated with numerous photographs, drawings, and a very-large, fold-out plate of sewing patterns on tissue paper; minor wear along spine; in near fine condition.Established in the early 1900s (?) Coats & Clark's manufactured dolls, listed on the first page and published these series of booklets, in which patterns for specific wardrobes for each doll were presented.

Zagreb: Nasha Deca, 1984. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition; board book; pp. 6; original pictorial boards; heavy stiff pages; cloth spine; minor wear along edges; very good or better. Garov the dog and his friends.

Berkeley: University of California College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1940. Soft cover. Very Good. First edition; staple-bound; pp. [1], 3-108, including text to front cover verso; original printed wraps; minor wear to covers; very good or better. Illustrated with b & w photographs. Common diseases of flowers and plants in California. Additional explanation of diseases not widely-spread in the state for aiding those who wish to obtain seeds or plants from other states.

Garden City: Published for the Crime Club by Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1975. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition; 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"; pp. [8], 1-183, [1]; original green boards; pictorial DJ; near fine with a few small rubbed spots to head and tail of spine. Jacket very good or better with some wear mostly to spine edges. Signed/inscribed by author. An interesting suspense story, where a US American girl from California goes to Ireland and ends up in the middle of an IRA provisionals war and political intrigue.