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New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1945. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. A very good copy(First Edition) --tight and clean--in a repaired dustjacket in a mylar cover. The grey cloth-covered boards with a title written on a red background, with an introduction by the great Appalachian writer Jesse Stuart. Stuart wrote that "Ballad of the Rider" by Reece, which is included in this collection, was one of the best ballads written by an American he had ever read. .

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1931. Book. Illus. by Wiese, Kurt. Near Fine. Hardcover. 9 1/2"x 61/2"w. A near fine copy of this timeless classic -- tight and clean -- except for an inscription on the front endpaper. The mylar-covered dustjacket is showing its age with some chips on the front, one tear, and discoloration of the back. One of the earliest editions..

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc, 1976. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. A very good hardcover copy --tight and clean-- in a good unclipped dustjacket showing some wear, small tear near the spine on the front, with toning on the back and on the inside flaps. In this beautifully illustrated book, Baryshnikov discusses all the26 major roles he danced in the U.S., explaining both technical and stylistic problems, and which few he felt were incompatible with his temperament. Martha Swope's black and white photographs of this unforgettable dancer are magnificent..

U.K.: Firefly Books, 1998. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Oversized. A fine copy -- tight and clean -- in a near fine dustjacket. The cover features a great photograph of the legendary Michael Jordan poised to take a free throw. This book includes 300 entries plus photographs pertaining to all the great basketball superstars: Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Julius Erving, Derek Harper, Tim Hardaway, Hakeem Olajuwon, and Shaquille O'Neal..

Tokyo: Charles E.Tuttle Co., 1967. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 8" x 8 3/4"W. A near fine copy -- tight and clean -- in a clipped dustjacket showing slight wear to the spine's head and heel. There's been some sunning to the book's extremities only. The author takes the reader through the steps of batik making; also includes 72 black and white illustrations and 15 full color illustrations..

New York: Citadel press, 1990. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. A near fine clean copy. No markings whatsoever. The works of three of France's greatest poets: Charles Baudelaire, Arthur Rimbaud, and Paul Verlaine are included. Edited by Bernstein, a noted interpreter and translator of French literature..

New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1994. Book. Fine. Soft. Quarto. A fine copy -- tight and clean -- no remainder marks either..

New York: Frederick Warne, 1987. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. A very good copy in a very good unclipped dustjacket. Completely clean. The book is a collection of nearly 100 nursery rhymes, some of them taken from Potter's books and some of which were never published for reasons of space. Some of the rhymes are Potter originals with many of her wonderful illustrations..

London: Faber and Faber, 1971. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. A very good paperback copy --tight, and clean inside--but with some foxing of the front and back cover. A rare copy of the poet's only novel..

New York: Collier Books, 1970. Book. Very Good. Soft. 9 1/2 " x 6 1/2". A great copy -- tight and clean -- with some water marks on the edges. Authentic recipes from nineteenth century Shaker farm kitchens renowned for their delicious cookery..

New York: St Martin's Press, 1982. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 10" x 8"w. A near fine copy -- tight and clean -- with some slight foxing of the top of the page edges . All in all, a great copy. Also has a facsimile of the author's signature..

New York: Smithmark Publishers Inc., 1996. Book. Fine. Hard Cov. Oversized. A fine copy -- tight and clean -- in a near fine dustjacket. This is the essential guide to cooking poultry superbly illustrated and overflowing with innovative ways of preparing this staple food..

New York: Hungry Minds Inc., 1999. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. A fine copy --tight and clean --in a very good unclipped dustjacket. (cover has a small smudge. otherwise near fine) This cookbook covers all the holiday bases --savory nibbles, "merry" main dishes, salads and sides, fabulous desserts, holiday breads, sweet shop favorites, and holiday gifts and decorations. Includes a great recipe for "no roll" sugar cookies. .

New York: Hyperion, 1991. Book. As New. Soft cover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. An "as new" copy in soft cover. In addition to original no-holds-barred lyrics, interviews with Vaclav Havel and Hubert Selby are included. .

Chicago: Benziger Bros., 1936. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Quarto. A very good copy -- tight and clean -- without a dustjacket. This Catholic Religious education book, nicely illustrated with black and white prints, contains an account of the most significant events of the Old and New Testament and also has a compendium of Church History..

New York: Dutton's Children's Books, 1990. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket. A great collection of stories, poems, illustrations, and one song. The stories are meant for young people, but have universal appeal because they are about how to live in peace and how to live a life that doesn't just focus on "getting and spending." The initial royalties from the sale of this book were donated to Amnesty Int., Greenpeace, SANE/FREEZE, The Carter Center's Conflict Resolution Program, and the Lion and the Lamb Peace Arts Center. .

New York: Pantheon Books, 1986. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First. 9 1/2" x 6"w. A fine copy -- tight and clean -- in an unclipped fine dustjacket. This copy is signed by Nader on the title page, but for some reason, has a fictitious inscription on one of the front endpapers. Go figure..

New York: Simon & Schuster, 2004. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. A very good/near fine copy in a very good unclipped dustjacket whose only flaw is a slightly rubbed front cover. This is a very interesting story about the famous horse trainer, P.G. Johnson and how he ran a "big horse", Volponi (his own horse)in the Breeder's Cup Classic and won. Filled with the lore of the racetrack and the story of Johnson's stellar career..

New York: WH Freeman & Co., 1995. Book. Fine. Hardcover. A fine copy --completely clean --originally owned by a professor at Union College. An oversized book weighing approx. 5 pounds. More photos available upon request..

New York: North Point Press, 2002. Book. Illus. by Robert Bateman. As New. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. An "as new" copy in an unclipped near fine dustjacket, the only flaw being a slight bit of the back of a price tag on the front. This book chronicles Matthiessen's many journeys in search of the world's 15 species of cranes. In Asian culture the crane is a symbol of good fortune and longevity. Robert Bateman's beautiful paintings (reproductions) and drawings are interspersed throughout the book..