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New Century Books, 2001. Softcover. Good. Scuffed covers. Creased and bumped corner tips, with rolled page corners. Dented spine ends. Smudges and thumb marks on outside text block. Scraped edges of covers. Light reading creases on spine. 585 pps.

Grange Books, 1999. Hardcover. Good. 8x8x1. Hardcover book in great shape. Crimping to top edge of dust jacket. Boards are a duplication of DJ. Full of beautiful color plates featuring the various pieces designed by Faberge. 64 pages.

Grange Books, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Lightly used. Firm binding. Lightly yellowed pages. DJ is present w/light crimping to the edges. Extremely light shelf wear to the bottom of spine. Quite nice. 64 pages.

Macmillan Company, 1926. Hardcover. Acceptable. Hardcover. 1926 edition. 8vo.Tattered and chipped dustjacket, with chunks missing, most significantly at bottom of spine, and along the edges. Soiled, and spotted. Some time ago, a clear mylar protective jacket has been placed over DJ. Wonderful illustrations by Richard Heighway: color on DJ and frontispiece, and black & white throughout the book. Blue cloth covered boards with vine type design on front board. Tips are worn and slightly dented. Wearing to cloth at spine ends. Interesting ex-libris sticker on front paste down. Remnants of old price sticker on backside of FEP. Pages are age-toned, with staining to some pages, small rips to other pages. Smyth sewn binding. A few sections are loose, with mull cloth exposed. Bumped page corners. No loose pages, although book could be considered fragile. The book is readable, and all the fables have morals to the stories which are relevant today. We will happily send photos upon request. Richard… Leer más

Gunma Museum of Natural History, 2003. Softcover. Good. Exhibition catalog in Japanese. Glossy pages full of photographs of various and sundry insects. The exhibition was influenced by Jean-Henri Fabre, who was a French naturalist and entomologist. Bumped tips, lightly scuffed wraps, with a bit of a wave to the pages.

Stephen Daiter Gallery, 2002. Softcover. Good. Lightly scuffed wraps. Light scratches. Creased corner tip of front cover. 14 pages. Stapled binding is still in fine condition. Newman was a photojournalist for Sports Illustrated, beginning in 1953. He was the official photographer for Sports Illustrated for the 1960 Olympic games. His photographs have graced the walls of some of the prominent museums and art galleries in the U.S. Born in 1927, at the time of this description (June 2023), Newman is still living at the ripe of age of 95.

Foundation For Human Integration, Inc. , 1942. Hardcover. Acceptable. Hardcover, 5.5 x 8.25". Scuffed, discolored and foxed boards. No dust jacket. Shelf wear on bottom of boards, corners are dented and worn. Pages are NOT foxed, just the boards. Discoloration on FEP. Gift inscription on FEP. Binding solid, good reading copy. 78 pages.

WiermachenDruck, 2017. Softcover. Very Good. Softcover trade paperback. Lightly scuffed wraps, otherwise in very good condition. Extremely firm binding, book doesn't appear to have been read or used. 268 pages.

Usborne Publishing, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover library binding. Heavyweight buckram w/ shiny clear coating over pictorial boards. Exceptional condition. The white printing on front board is slightly sunned. Tight binding. No reading creases. Square tips. Corner tips are square and no bumping to spine ends. Like new. 64 pages.

Usborne Publishing, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover library binding. Heavyweight buckram w/ shiny clear coating over pictorial boards. Exceptional condition. Tight binding. No reading creases. Corner tips are square and no bumping to spine ends. Like new. 64 pages. 64 pages.

Grosset & Dunlap, 1956. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Shelf-wear and rubbing, and some scratching to cloth. Dented corners. Staining to edges of text block. No twist. No cocking. Pages surprisingly free of stains. Pages toned. If you need to know how to make sweetbreads, red cabbage almond slaw, butter frosting (who doesn't need to know how to do that), or spice grape jelly, it's in here. Good binding. Readable. Smells a little musty. 632pps.

A.L. Burt Company, New York, 1910. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. Beautifully bound, possibly a Zaehnsdorf binding; it's not stamped as such, but certainly appears to be so. Half bound, dark brown leather spine with raised bands, gilt still visible. Darker brown leather along the spine and across corners. Patterned, marble-esque, paper overlay on front and rear board. Brown and tan swirled paste-downs and end papers. Rubbing to bottom edge of boards, with paper more scraped than the leather. Rubbing to paper along outside edges and on top of the boards. Bumped corner tips with light wearing to the corners. Scraping to raised bands. Staining to dark leather along spine. The front flyleaf page opposite title page is showing peeling to the top layer of the page, towards the spine. Title page has small pencil notations in French. Smudges on title page. Various pages between the signatures are starting to pull away from sewn binding but are not loose and falling out. Splitting in gutter between rear… Leer más

Softcover. Good. Small chapbook with red wraps. Contains excerpts from Jackson's books, either Blood in My Eye or Soledad Brothers. Slightly bent upper right corner, with some finger print stains. This appears to be excerpts from one of George L. Jackson's books. Publisher unknown. 16 pages.

Inedita, 2005. Softcover. Acceptable. Rating "acceptable" only due to the condition of the soft-cover wraps. Covers are rubbed, dinged, crimped, creased and scratched. Dented corner tips and heel and head of spine. The text and pages are clean. Full of colorful photos printed on heavyweight, glossy, paper stock. Three numerals in red marker on upper right corner of FFE. 320 pages. This book is the 4th in the "Discover Emilia-Romagna" series.

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, 1992. Softcover. Good. Softcover. Quarto. Heavy. Faded blue wraps with light soiling. Bright gold title. Thumb smudges to lower corner tips, and light staining to same. Bumped tips, scraping to edges. Corners curl upwards slightly. 548 pages.

The Morrison Publishing Company, 1954. Eighth. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. Scuffed, stained and faded boards. Bumped and worn cloth on tips. Shelf-wear to spine endges. Toned pages. Former owner name on FFE. Good binding with just a bit of twist. Good reading copy. 630 pps.

University of Washington Press, 1970. Softcover. Good. Second Printing. Softcover. Pictorial front cover with photograph of snow crystals. Upper portion of spine has had clear tape (not cellophane) placed over it to prevent further tearing. There is a small chip to the upper edge of spine, thus the preventative measure taken. Covers are otherwise scuffed, a little yellowed, and has lightly dented corners. Interiors of wraps are quite discolored. Rear wrap is yellowed and pages lightly yellowed. Really neat little book. 101 pages.

Dinograph Southwest, Inc, 1978. Softcover. Good. Softcover. Wraps have yellowed slightly, with darker yellowing to spine. Bumped corners and spine ends. Upper corner of text block curls upward a bit. Ron Ratkevich has signed this copy. A couple of crimps to the outside edges of wraps. Good binding, although the glue is beginning to crack ever so slightly in the gutter between front wrap and FEP. Good reading copy. 84pps. We will happily provide photos upon request.

Allyn and Bacon, 1919. Hardcover. Good. Small hardcover. Wine red cloth-covered boards with black lettering and design have darkened, have some scrapes and smudges. Ding at bottom of rear board. Shelf-wear to cloth at heel of spine. Lower corner tip of front board is dented, with the other corners bumped. Wearing to the cloth. Previous owner name on front paste down, with old bookstore sticker on lower corner of front end paper. Darkening to the fep. Toning to the other pages. Binding is holding up nicely. Small stains to outside of the text block, which has darkened. 207 pages.

Brae Burn Country Club, 1947. Hardcover. Acceptable. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards, with gilt titling on front board and along spine. Gilt on spine has faded a bit. The cloth is dirty/dusty and a bit faded, with light soiling. Board edges are scraped. Wearing to cloth of corner tips and head and heel of spine. Corner tips are dented. Small sticker of previous owner on upper corner of front paste down. Clipped to the FFE is a very old, vintage photograph of two duffers pictured on the links, dated 1926. With that is a card denoting the book was gifted to club members and stating only 1,500 copies of the book were available. Pages are in nice shape, not fragile and not age-toned, but merely a manila color. Neat, nostalgic look back at a golf club known for hosting several U.S. Opens and a course on which legends have played. Full of terrific black and white photos. Non-paginated.