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Cologne Germany, Benedikt Taschen Verlag, 1995, card bound paperback, 34 pp, Edition not stated, No previous printings noted, Good+ condition. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, bumps to front cover, light spine-end and corner bumps. A collection of 30 postcards, suitable for mailing, featuring some of Escher's most enduring signature images in color and black-&-white, produced to celebrate the upcoming 100th anniversary of the artist's birth. ISBN 9783822886939

Stanford CA, Stanford University Press, 1982, hardcover, First Edition, First Printing by numberline, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean, some underlining to first 35 pages, slight corner bump. Dustjacket, slight edge nicks, tiny closed tear to flap fold, in new Brodart sleeve. An in-depth look at Japan's unique Ministry of International Trade and Industry and its role in bringing together the state and the private sector to jointly further the nation's developmental goals from its beginnings in the 1920s to the mid 1970s. Appendixes, Notes, Bibliography, Index.

Agincourt ON, Gage Publishing, 1977, hardcover, 259 pp, First Edition, First Printing by numberline, Very Good+ in Very Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light spine-end bumps. Dustjacket spine-end nicks, slight edge nicks, in new Brodart sleeve. James K. Smith examines the history and future of this great Canadian waterway. Illustrated with a two-page black-&white photo spread and a map. Appended: Further Reading, Index. ISBN 9780771599804

Richardson TX, Elektrik Milk Bath Press, 2011, trade paperback, 109 pp, Edition not stated, No previous printings noted, New. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight corner bumps. A total of 50 short poems accompanied by artwork, although apparently the paintings came first, nonetheless, both are dark and wonderful. ISBN 9780982855416

New York, Horace Liveright, 1928, hardcover, 375 pp, First U S Edition translated by Isabel Leighton, and Otto P. Schinnerer, First Printing, Very Good condition, lacking dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight spine-end and corner wear, spine a bit darkened. Between drunken binges, a German professor experiences a number of women and, seemingly unavoidable, political intrigue.

New York, Balzer + Bray, 2013, trade paperback, 420 pp, Uncorrected Proof (ARC), New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in colorful, pictorial card covers. A gothic thriller and the first in a planned trilogy, inspired by the classic 'The Island of Dr. Moreau'.

New York, HarperCollins, 2003, hardcover, 290 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, Signed by the Author "Thanks/Lynda Milito" on the title page, Good in Very Good dustjacket. Straight, and firmly bound with no markings, light spine end bumps, faint soiling to text block edge, small dampstain to rear board. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, slight edge nicks, in new Brodart sleeve. The true story of a life lived within the Gambino crime family, and beyond. Illustrated with 8 black-&-white plates. ISBN 9780066212616

North Charleston SC, CreateSpace, 2011, trade paperback, x-175 pp, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in stiff, pictorial card covers. The prize-winning poet and author of The Badenweiler Waltz returns with an original twist on a classic love story. Two unlikely companions discover truths about themselves and each other while taking refuge at a remote inn during a holiday blizzard.

New York, Longman's Green and Co., 1959, hardcover, viii-149 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing, Near Fine in Fair dustjacket, Signed by the Author without inscription on the front endpaper. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight spine-end and corner wear. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, edge nicks, short closed edge tears, two larger chips and scuffs to rear panel, in new Brodart sleeve. The popular author of 14 books including Stout-Hearted Seven, The Magic Ball, Secret Friend, My Love Is a Gypsy, and Little Rhody presents the classic tale of a young girl who receives a powerful gift from a mysterious stranger. Illustrated with 9 drawings by Kathleen Voute.

Buffalo NY, White Pine Press, 2012, trade paperback, 93 pp, First Edition stated, New. Straight, tight and clean with no markings in bright, colorful card covers. Volume 17 in the Korean Voices Series, a collection of the works of Korea's first Zen Master-poet, written 800 years ago, and exemplifying a clarity, joy, and transparency that speaks to us even today. Appended: Endnotes, Bibliography. ISBN 9781935210436

Somerville MA, Nosy Crow, 2017, hardcover board/craft book, 26 pp, First U.S. Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, New. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light spine bumps, no dustjacket as issued. A collection of 20 festive figures to press out and assemble, a selection of Christmas song lyrics, and instructions for making seasonal treats and crafts. Creative holiday fun for ages 3-7.

Boston, Little Brown, 1996, hardcover, 207 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, Signed by the Author on the half-title page 'With all best wishes - David Mamet', Fine in Fine dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, in new Brodart sleeve. A fourth collection of essays in the spirit of 'Writing in Restaurants', Mamet tackles topics relating to art, poker, deer hunting, Judaism, and more. ISBN 9780316543408

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1930, hardcover, xxi-341 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing, Fair condition, lacking dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, boards rubbed, chipping to backstrip, corners and board edges, text block age-toned. Langdon-Davies attempts to place Man in his proper place in the Universe to date based upon that which has gone before. Cited and discussed are such ideas as; God, science, the Bible, the universe itself, sun worship, the Medieval outlook, the first Renaissance, Kepler, Galileo, Newton, Blake, Darwin, Einstein, and the New Renaissance. Illustrated with 14 black-&-white plates from drawings.

New York, Ecco, 2007, hardcover, 332 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, Signed twice by the Author, once on the half-title page including location and date in the year of publication, and again on the title page, Fine in Fine dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight bump to heel of spine. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, slight bump at heel, in new Brodart sleeve. The award-winning Wall Street Journal reporter and author of Children of the Flames: Dr. Joseph Mengele and the Untold Story of the Twins of Auschwitz returns to tell her own family story of glamour and luxury in post-war Cairo and their hasty escape to America as Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalizes Egyptian industry and purges the city of foreign influences. Illustrated throughout with black-&-white photographs from the author's personal collection. Selected Bibliography appended. ISBN 9780060822125

Washington DC, The Brookings Institution, 1972, hardcover, xiii-177 pp, First Edition, First Printing by numberline, Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight spine-end wear. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, light edge nicks, rubs, in new Brodart sleeve. This second book in the Brookings Studies of Unionism in Government series, uses interviews with city officials and union leaders to illuminate the major patterns of change in public administration resulting from union activities in 19 urban areas ranging from Dade County, Florida to Tacoma, Washington. Illustrated with 7 statistical tables. Appended: Labor Relations Training Programs of the cities of Detroit and Milwaukee, Pay and Benefit Liberalizations in the Nineteen Local Governments Surveyed, Provisions Relating to Working Conditions of the 1967 Contract between the New York City department of Social Services and the Social Service Employees Union, Selected Bibliography, Index. ISBN 9780815781028

London, Robert Hale, 1969, hardcover, 191 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Very Good in Good+ dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, corner and spine end bumps. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, light edge nicks, some small, faint dampstains, in new Brodart sleeve. The 89-year history of the Manchester City Football Club written by the former sports editor of the Manchester Evening News. Illustrated with 6 pages of black-&-white plates. Appended: History of League Standings and F.A. Cup History. Laid-in is a one-page promotional item from 1970 on M.C.F.C. letterhead containing the facsimile signatures of the club's players, managers, coaches, trainers, scouts, and front office personnel. Please note, these are machine reproduced, printed signatures, not hand-signed autographs.

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1986, hardcover, 271 pp, First Edition stated, Very Good+ in Very Good dustjacket, Signed and inscribed by the Author to the original owner on the front free endpaper, "To Barbara with warmest regards Milton Jonathan Slocum M.D. Jan 22, 1987". Straight, tight and clean, topstain faded with a few lighter spots, slight spine-end bumps. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, light edge bumps, touch of dampstain to head and heel of spine, in new Brodart sleeve. The affectionate memoir of a general practitioner in the Hell's Kitchen section of New York from 1934 to 1968 and his personal experiences in treating the theater people, mobsters, boxers, eccentrics, and New and Old World families who lived there. ISBN 9780684186948

New York, Point/Scholastic, 2014, hardcover, 321 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, Signed and inscribed by the Author to the original owner (named) on the title page, "Xxxx - Adventure awaits! Katherine Longshore", New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in new, unclipped dustjacket bearing original price. Two young women from different social classes share the same household and strive to fulfill their very different desires. ISBN 9780545567589

New York, McCall Publishing Co, 1971, hardcover, 149 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Very Good in Fair dustjacket. Straight tight and clean with no markings, nick to top edge of rear board. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, edge chips, rubs, wear to folds, short edge tears, loses to spine-ends, in new Brodart sleeve. The author of Black Victory: Carl Stokes and the Winning of Cleveland presents the story of the trials, and Clarence Darrow's defense, of Dr. Ossian Sweet, a black physician forced to defend his home against a racist mob in 1925 Detroit. Introduction by Haywood Burns. List of Cases Cited appended. ISBN 9780841501096

London, Unwin Hyman, 1988, hardcover, 208 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Near Fine in Fine dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slightest corner wear. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, in new Brodart sleeve. Printed throughout in two colors this comprehensive introduction to the art by the international master covers the history and development of writing, the main styles and alphabets, materials, layout, embellishment, and the development of personal script and technique based on historical examples. Additionally illustrated with 8 color plates. List of Further Reading appended. ISBN 9780044401254