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Peoria IL, Charles A Bennett Co, 1952, hardcover, 191 pp, Edition not stated, No previous printings noted, Poor condition, lacking dustjacket. former library copy with stamp to copyright page and card pocket roughly removed from rear pastedowns, previous owner's name to front pastedown and edge of textblock, title and Dewey decimal number handwritten on spine, spine and corners worn through in places, interior gutters tape reinforced. The classic text for tailoring men's suits including hand sewing techniques, pattern drafting, and shirt making. Appended: Glossary and Index

New York, Atria Books, 2011, trade paperback, 228 pp, Advance Uncorrected Proof, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in plain card covers. One of today's leading thinkers and speakers in the worlds of business, politics and higher education, Betsy Myers condenses her thoughts on leadership into seven succinct chapters. Foreword by David Gergen, afterword by Warren Bennis. Alphabetized index which will appear in the final version of the book is not included in this edition.

New York, Forever, 2013, trade paperback, 274 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial card covers. The bestselling author of 'Taken' returns with the story of two people trapped together by a hurricane who suddenly encounter violent hidden secrets from the past.

Boston, Houghton Mifflin Co, 1925, hardcover, 300 pp, reprint of the Japanese classic circa 1022, Fair condition. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, extensive wear to board corners and edges, boards and spine label darkened. A translation of a classic Japanese romance described by the translator as "by far the greatest novel of the East (which) takes its place as one of the dozen greatest masterpieces of the world." Illustrated with a frontispiece painting of a Military Official in Court Dress. Appended; Preface, List of Most Important Persons, Genealogical Tables, Important Dates in the Life of the Mysterious Author, Roles of the Vestal Virgins Ise and Kamo.

New York, Dutton, 2007, hardcover picture book (9.25" x 9.2"), First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, Signed by the Author on the title page with the inscription "Best wishes from Kate Duke" and a drawing of a mouse reading a book, Very Good+ in Very Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light spine-end bumps. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, slight edge nicks, tiny closed edge tear. Two bickering mouse brothers with different artistic interests decide to collaborate, and together, they throw the best party ever. Illustrated on every page with full-color watercolor works by the acclaimed author-illustrator. ISBN 9780525477778

Sarasota FL, Sarasota Poetry Theater Press, 2002, trade paperback, 21 pp, Edition not stated, No previous printings noted, Very Good in pictorial card covers. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, small faint stain to front cover, slight corner bumps. Striking in its seamless marriage of common and uncommon speech, something the poet feels is the mark of a great oral poetry. And although this is a written poetry, it comes close to the clarity of oral poetry in that its seemingly ordinary, gossipy speech always hints at something deeper just beneath the surface. ISBN 9780971737440

Davenport IA, Wordsy Woman Press, 2015, trade paperback, 235 pp, First Edition stated, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial card covers. In the wake of an 1860 tornado the people of a small Iowa town must make peace with the past and rebuild their broken lives. Bibliography appended.

London, Seeley Service and Co, 1965, hardcover, 240 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Very Good+ in Very Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight spine-end and corner wear. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, edge nicks, rubs, light scuffs, in new Brodart sleeve. Volume VIII in the Imperial Services Library, dealing with armoured battle and the development of the tank including technical designs of all tanks from both World Wars and specifications of armament, armour, and engines. Illustrated with 32 pages of plates and 8 maps. Appended: Characteristics of the Principal Tanks Described in this Book, Index.

New York, Tor, 2013, hardcover, 352 pp, First Edition, First Printing by numberline, New, Signed by the Author without inscription on the title page. Straight, tight and clean with no markings in new, unclipped dustjacket bearing original price, light scratches to rear panel. In this sequel to "Silver" Andrew and Silver must decide if they should return to the East and challenge Roanoke for leadership. Will the rumors from his past hold them back? ISBN 9780765330383

London, Collins, 1964, hardcover, 192 pp, Special edition, Abridged for young readers, Third Printing, Good condition, lacking dustjacket. Straight and tight with no markings, light spine-end and corner bumps, some spots to prefatory pages not affecting text. the remarkable story of Donald Caskie, minister of the Scots Kirk in Paris at the time of the German invasion of France in 1940 who stayed behind to help establish a network of safe houses and escape routes for Allied troops trapped in occupied territory and aided an estimated 2,000 Allied sailors, soldiers and airmen to escape from occupied France.

New York, Agathon Press, 1975, hardcover, 230 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean, bit of foxing to front endpaper, slight spine-end and corner wear. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, slight edge nicks, some faint smudges, in new Brodart sleeve. A detailed guide to organizing a stimulating and workable open classroom for kindergartners and first graders. Profusely illustrated throughout with worksheets, schematic drawings, sheet music and more. Appended: The Child With Learning Problems, Prekindergarten Testing, Materials to Collect for Your Classroom, Index.

Estover UK, Macdonald & Evans, 1979, trade paperback, 109 pp, later printing, Good condition. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light edge nicks, darkening to text block edges, stains to cover edges, mostly at rear. A practical guide for teachers on presentation of the lesson and organization of a syllabus. Includes a detailed series of specimen lessons for infant and junior age groups as well as discussion and examples of music and poetry to accompany or stimulate dance. ISBN 9780712120173

London, The Adventurers Club, 1960, hardcover, 192 pp, Very Good in Very Good+ dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean, tidy name and date to front endpaper, spine-end and corner bumps, foxing to top and fore-edge of textblock. Dustjacket, light edge nicks to spine-ends and corners, spine slightly darkened, in new Brodart sleeve, the best example of this dustjacket I've ever seen. The British-born soldier, administrative officer, and professional hunter's first book about his adventures in northern Africa beginning in 1941 when he was just 22 years old. Illustrated with 16 full-page drawings by Bruno De Sopra.

Fresno CA, Pace Press, 2021, trade paperback, 480 pp, Edition not stated, No previous printings noted, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in bright, pictorial card covers. The popular author of Hands Through Stone, Fractured Justice and Shades of Truth returns with a sweeping novel of history, war, and courage in the face of injustice as two heroic Japanese American soldiers fight against Nazi tyranny in Europe, while their families are imprisoned in America. Source Materials appended.

New York, Kensington Fantasy, 2014, trade paperback, 326 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, Signed by the Author without personalization on the title page, "Best Wishes! Jeffe Kennedy", New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings, in bright pictorial card covers tending to curl. The award-winning author whose works include non-fiction, poetry, short fiction, and novels returns with the second part of The Twelve Kingdoms trilogy as Amelia becomes swept up in the war for control of the Twelve Kingdoms and must decide if she dares to wield her beauty as a weapon and her charm as a tool to deceive. ISBN 9780758294456

New York, Simon & Schuster, 2016, hardcover, 387 pp, First Edition stated, First Printing by numberline, Signed and briefly inscribed to the original owner (named) by the Author on the title page, New. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in new, unclipped dustjacket bearing original price. The popular author of The Creeping returns with the story of a girl who's lost her golden stepbrother, and with him, her former self and her grasp on reality. ISBN 9781481418898

Washington DC, New Republic Books, 1979, hardcover, 151 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Very Good+ in Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight spine-end wear. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, edge nicks, small edge chips, short closed edge tears, displays well in new Brodart sleeve. In Telling Lives seven of the most honored biographers of our time examine the joys, limitations, and challenges of defining a life. Contributors include; Leon Edel, Justin Kaplan, Alfred Kazin, Doris Kearns, Theodore Rosengarten, Barbara Tuchman and Geoffrey Wolff. Appended: Notes on the Contributors. ISBN 9780915220540

London, Orbit, 1994, hardcover, 202 pp, First UK Edition, First Printing, Fine in Fine dustjacket, Signed and dated by the Author without inscription on the title page. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in Fine unclipped dustjacket bearing original price, in new Brodart sleeve. The twelfth book from the American science fiction author, comic book writer, and expert on divinatory tarot. Her long-awaited sequel to 1988s Unquenchable Fire, winner of the 1989 Arthur C. Clarke Award. ISBN 9781857231496

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1962, hardcover, xi-237-ix pp, First Edition stated, First Printing, Very Good+ in Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light spine-end bumps, foxing to board edges. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, edge nicks, chip to top edge of front panel, short closed edge tears, in new Brodart sleeve. Dr. Tannenbaum presents us with a series of topics for discussion when trying to understand the peoples, histories, cultures, and politics of Latin America from a northern perspective. Index appended.

New York, Simon and Schuster, 1985, hardcover, 315 pp, First Edition, First Printing by numberline, Signed by the Author on the front endpaper. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean slight spine-end and corner bumps. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, light edge nicks, one short closed edge tear, in new Brodart sleeve. The accomplished novelist, non-fiction author, and daughter of the Hollywood writer/producer Nunnally Johnson, returns to fiction with a "smart and funny tightrope combination of frolic and farce... sad and surgical insights into the world of rich WASPs." ISBN 9780671556662