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HENDERSON, Rev. Henry K
Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1905. 8vo. Burgundy cloth, stamped in gilt. 272 p. + ads . 1st edition. Foxing at edges, cover unevenly faded; else very good.
Price: $15.00
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CADELL, Patrick
Edinburgh: Bratton Publishing Limited for University of Edinburgh Extra-mural Studies, 1973. Illustrated with b/w photos. 8vo. Wraps, d.w. vii, 84 p . 1st edition. Fine in lightly worn d.w.
Price: $15.00
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FRANKLIN, T. Bedford
London: Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd, (1952). Illustrated with b/w photos. 12mo. Green cloth, stamped in gilt. ix, 194 p . 1st edition. Very good in d.w. with several chips & edge tears.
Price: $20.00
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CHEYNEY, Ralph and Jack Conroy, eds
London: Arthur H. Stockwell, Ltd., (1929). 12mo. Red cloth, stamped in gilt. 128 p . 1st ed. A touch of sunning at spine & edges; else a very good, clean copy.
Price: $55.00
Radical poetry anthology. Included is material by Cheyney, Conroy, Harry Crosby, Arturo Giovanitti, Michael Gold (to whom the book is dedicated), George Jarrboe, Joseph Kalar, E. Merrill Root, Herman Spector, Lucia Trent, Robert Whitaker, Gale Wilhelm, et al
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YOSHIKAWA, Eiji
Tokyo: Kodansha International, (1995). Trans. by Charles S. Terry. Foreword by Edwin O. Reischauer. 8vo. Boards. xiii, 970 p . Fine in fine d.w.
Price: $17.50
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YOSHIKAWA, Eiji
Tokyo, New York & London: Kodansha International, (1992). Translated by William Scott Wilson. Small 4to. Red cloth, stamped in gilt. 926 p . 1st edition in English. Fine in fine d.w..
Price: $27.50
Oversize, heavy book. Extra shipping
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HUXLEY, Aldous
New York: Harper & Brothers, (1954). 12mo. Cloth-backed boards. 79 p . Fine in lightly worn d.w.
Price: $15.00
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Piedmont, Calif.: Shree Gurudev Siddha Yoga Ashram, (1974). Introduction by Baba Ram Dass. 8vo. Wraps. xi, 103 p . 1st edition. Fine.
Price: $15.00
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THERA, Nyanaponika
San Francisco: Unity Press, (1972). 8vo. Wraps. 56 p . Mindfulness Series 3. 1st printing. About fine.
Price: $22.50
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NOBILE, A. A
Buffalo: Baker, Jones & Co., Printers & Binders, 1884. 16mo. Green cloth, stamped in gilt. xviii, 217 p . 1st edition. Lower corners bumped, a couple of small spots on rear cover; else very good.
Price: $30.00
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PALMER, H. Marion
Boston: D. C. Heath & Company, (© 1945). Illustrated by the Walt Disney Studio. 8vo. Pictorial cloth. 137 p . Inscription on half-title; else very good.
Price: $37.50
With a fuzzy, shaped Donald Duck Christmas card in envelope which is affixed to the rear endpaper. The card, made by Hallmark, is also copyrighted 1945
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LEVY, F. J
San Marino, Calif.: Huntington Library, 1967. 8vo. Cloth. xii, 305 p . 1st edition. Fine in d.w. which is fine save for two short tears at top edge.
Price: $17.50
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Kempton, Ill.: Adventures Unlimited Press, (1996). Introduction by Kenn Thomas. Forward [sic] by David Hatcher Childress. 8vo. Wraps. vii, 238 p. + ads . 1st edition. Fine.
Price: $10.00
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REINIGER, Lotte
London & New York: B. T. Batsford Ltd / Watson-Guptill Publications, (1970). Illustrated with b/w photos & b/w & color drawings. Small 4to. Boards. 128 p . 1st edition. Inscription & drawing on front free endpaper; else fine in moderately worn, price clipped d.w.
Price: $45.00
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STORM, Hyemeyohsts
New York: Harper & Row, (1972). Illustrated with b/w photos. Small 4to. Cloth. 373 p . Fine in fine d.w.
Price: $15.00
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WILLES, Burl, ed
Berkeley: Berkeley Historical Society / Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association, (2002). Illustrated with photos. Oblong 8vo. Boards. 218 p . 1st ed. INSCRIBED & SIGNED. Fine in fine d.w.
Price: $35.00
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VERNE, Jules
Westport, Conn.: Associated Booksellers, (1963). Translated by I. O. Evans. Small 8vo. Boards. 190 p . 1st American edition. Reginald 14642. Bleiler, "Science-Fiction: The Early Years" 2247. A bit of foxing at top edge; else fine in fine d.w.
Price: $45.00
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SCOTT, J. M
London: Hodder & Stoughton Limited, (1937). 12mo. Black cloth, stamped in white. 314 p . 1st edition. Some foxing at edges; else fine in lightly worn d.w. with a few short edge tears & tiny chips at top edge & a piece missing at base of spine.
Price: $30.00
Lost race novel set in the Arctic
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BREBNER, Percy
New York: R. F. Fenno & Company, (1907). Illustrated by Lancelot Speed. 12mo. Green cloth, stamped in gilt, with mounted plate on front cover. T.e.g. 411 p. + ads . 1st American edition. Bleiler p. 30. 333 p. 13. Reginald 01848A. Minor wear at extremities; else a very good, bright copy.
Price: $30.00
Lost race novel originally published pseudonymously in England as "The Fortress of Yadasara" by "Christian Lys"
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CHANDLER, Raymond
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1954. 8vo. Blue & green cloth, stamped in black. 316 p . 1st American edition. Bruccoli A10.2.a. Tiny bookplate on front paste-down (under d.w. flap), minor wear at extremities; else very good in moderately worn, price clipped d.w. with a few small chips & short (internally mended) edge tears.
Price: $175.00
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CHANDLER, Raymond
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1950. 8vo. Beige cloth, stamped in yellow & orange. x, 531 p . 1st edition. Bruccoli A9.1.a. Tiny bookplate on front paste-down (under d.w. flap), a bit of foxing; else very good in price clipped dust wrapper with a few edge tears (internally mended) & tiny chips and a piece missing at base of spine which a previous owner has seen fit to replace with a piece of white paper which he has taped to the rest of the d.w.
Price: $150.00
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STABLES, Gordon
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1891. Illustrated by W. H. Oberend. 12mo. Green pictorial cloth, stamped in brown, blue, black & gilt. viii, 512 p. + 8 pages of ads . Bookplate, occasional foxing, minor cover soiling & wear at extremities; else very good.
Price: $30.00
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BOWEN, E. J
London: Hutchinson & Co., [1894]. With b/w frontispiece & 2 b/w plates. 12mo. Green pictorial cloth, stamped in red, blue, silver, black & gilt. A.e.g. viii, 371 p. + 6 pages of ads . Minor wear at extremities; else very good.
Price: $40.00
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BLACK, Irma Simonton, Senior Editor
New York: Macmillan, (1966). Prepared by the Bank Street College of Education. B/w illustrations with green accents by Stanley Konopka. Small 4to. Wraps. 128 p . The Bank Street Readers. First printing ("1"). Very good. Uncommon.
Price: $20.00
A skills practice book to accompany Round the Corner for 3rd Reader, Book 2 of the Bank Street Basal Reading series
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BLACK, Irma Simonton, Senior Editor
New York: Macmillan, (1966). Prepared by the Bank Street College of Education. B/w illustrations with green accents by James Razzi. Small 4to. Wraps. 128 p . The Bank Street Readers. First printing ("1"). Sunned at top of front cover; else Very good. Uncommon.
Price: $20.00
A skills practice book to accompany City Sidewalks for 3rd Reader, Book 1 of the Bank Street Basal Reading series
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LUCAS, J[ohn] Templeton
London: John Camden Hotten, (1869). With numerous illustrations by Barnes, Brunton, Barnard, Concanen, W. Lucas, Matt. Morgan, Phiz, J. E. Soden, Gordon Thomson, and the author. 8vo. Green cloth, stamped in gilt, bevelled edges. 179 p. + 16 pages of ads dated 1869 . 1st edition. Foxing on endpapers & several leaves at front & rear, hinges just starting; else very good.
Price: $75.00
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FOUQUÉ, Friedrich de la Motte
New-York: Wiley & Putnam, 1845. 12mo. Bluish-green decorative cloth, stamped in gilt. A.e.g. xiv, 238 p . Bleiler Checklist p. 118. 333 p. 39. Reginald 08556. Bleiler Guide 653. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, small snag in center of front cover, some soiling & wear at extremities, foxing scattered throughout, heavy in places; else very good.
Price: $45.00
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MACKENZIE, Kenneth R. H
London: Trübner & Co., 1890. Adorned with many most diverting & cunning devices by Alfred Crowquill. 16mo. Blue decorated cloth, stamped in red & gilt. A.e.g. 319 p . A new edition. Tiny bookplate on front paste-down, some foxing on end endpapers & adjacent leaves, minor wear at extremities; else a very good, bright copy.
Price: $30.00
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BOSWELL, Hilda, ed
London: Collins, (1968). Color illustrations by Hilda Boswell on every page. Small 4to. Red boards. 125 p . 1st edition. A bit bumped at head of spine; else near fine in near fine, price clipped d/j with light fading at spine.
Price: $40.00
Includes works by Eugene Field, Walter de la Mare, Lewis Carroll, Christina Rossetti, William Blake, Eleanor Farjeon, Rose Fyleman, Alfred, Lord Tennyson and many others. Extra shipping for this large book
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JEREMY NORMAN & CO., INC.
San Francisco: Jeremy Norman & Co., Inc., (1971). Illustrated with b/w reproductions. 4to. Wraps. 94 p . Catalogue No. 1. Fine.
Price: $25.00
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JEREMY NORMAN & CO., INC.
San Francisco: Jeremy Norman & Co., Inc., (1977). Illustrated with b/w reproductions. 4to. Wraps. 120 p . Catalogue No. 3. Fine.
Price: $15.00
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ZEITLIN & VER BRUGGE, BOOKSELLERS
Los Angeles: Zeitlin & Ver Brugge, Booksellers, 1979. Illustrated with b/w reproductions. 4to. Wraps. 80 p . Catalogue No. 250. Fine.
Price: $17.50
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SCOTT, Sir George
London: A. & C. Black, Ltd., 1928. With 12 full-page illustrations, four of them in colour. 12mo. Blue decorative cloth, stamped in black. v, 89 p . Peeps at Great Explorers. 1st edition. One of 3000 copies. Inman 826. Front panel, spine & burb from flap of dust wrapper affixed to rear endpaper. Bookplate, spine faded, rear cover unevenly faded, some wear at top of spine; else very good.
Price: $22.50
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SAMSON, John G., ed
New York: Knopf, 1976. Illustrated with color & b/w drawings by Seton. Oblong small 4to. Cloth-backed boards. 199 p. + bibliography & index . 1st edition. Bookplate; else fine in fine d.w.
Price: $22.50
Extra shipping for this large, heavy book
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CALDWELL, Mark
Saranac Lake, N.Y.: Historic Lake Saranac, (1993). Illustrated with b/w photos. Small 4to. Wraps. vii, 40 p . 1st edition. Fine.
Price: $15.00
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WILLIAM CLEMENTS LIBRARY
Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan, 1963. Small 8vo. Wraps. 19 p . Bulletin 70. 1st edition. One of 1600 copies. Very good.
Price: $7.50
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DE VRIES, Lini M
Xalapa, Mexico: Universidad Veracruzana, 1965. Traducción de Carlo Antonio Castro. Small 8vo. Wraps. 162 p . Ficción 66. 1st ed. 3,000 ejemplares. SIGNED. Very good.
Price: $40.00
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LEFEBVRE, Dom Gaspar
Bruges, Belgium: Biblica, (1962, © 1960). 16mo. Black flexible cover. All edges bright pink. 1222 p. With three cloth ribbon place markers . Bookplate on front free endpaper, cover a bit dull; else Fine.
Price: $25.00
Text in Latin and English
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MORGAN, Dale L., ed
[Berkeley]: Friends of the Bancroft Library, University of California, 1962. Introduction by James D. Hart. Illustrated with b/w photos. Small 4to. Wraps. 95 p . 1st edition. Fine.
Price: $15.00
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(BREED, Arthur H., Sr.)
[Sacramento]: California Legislature, 1953. Small 4to. Black leather, stamped in gilt. [16] p. Hand illuminated . 1st edition. One of four copies prepared for members of Breed's family. SIGNED by Goodwin J. Knight, President of the Senate (and soon to be Governor), J. A. Beck, Secretary of the Senate, James W. Silliman, Speaker of the Assembly & Arthur A. Ohnimus, Chief Clerk of the Assembly. Worn at spine, with a small chip at top of spine; else about fine.
Price: $150.00
Breed was born in San Francisco, lived for many years in Alameda County, served as Auditor & Assessor of Oakland, was a member of the California State Senate from 1912-1934 & after 1917 was President Pro Tem of the Senate
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DI PRIMA, Diane
San Francisco: Self-published, 1972. Calligraphy by Bill Kwong. 16mo. Wraps. Unpaginated . 1st edition. One of 1950 (of 2000) copies. About fine.
Price: $17.50
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FIELD, G. C
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1945. 16mo. Blue cloth, stamped in dark blue. viii, 122 p . Current Problems 24. 1st edition. Very good in moderately worn & soiled, price clipped d.w.
Price: $15.00
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MARIANA,
New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, (1953, © 1949). B/w & color illustrations by the author. 16mo. Pictorial boards. Unpaginated . 4th printing. Cover lightly soiled with light wear at extremities; else Good.
Price: $15.00
Miss Flora, a very fashionalble doll, remembers her first Christmas Eve and leaves her attic to see the new Christmas Eve. Santa remembers her and tucks her under the tree for a new little girl. This is the first book in the Flora McFlimsey series
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LUCKENBILL, Dan
Los Angeles: Department of Special Collections, University Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles, 1993. Foreword by Lillian Faderman. Illustrated with b/w photos. 4to. Wraps. 15 p . 1st edition. One of 600 copies. Fine.
Price: $17.50
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WHEELER, Ruth
Mountain View, Calif.: Pacific Press Publishing Association, (1945). Illustrated with b/w photos by H. D. & Ruth Wheeler. Orange pictorial cloth, stamped in blue. 93 p . 1st edition. Bookplate; else about fine.
Price: $20.00
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LEHMER, Derrick Norman
Berkeley: University of California Chronicle, 1931. Small 4to. Wraps. [129]-160 p . 1st edition. Some wear at top edge of front cover; else very good.
Price: $45.00
Offprint. Not noted in Hinkel but two other volumes are. Lehmer lived in Berkeley for many years
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RIMSKY-KORSAKOV, Nikolay Andreyevich
New York: Knopf, 1947. Trans. from the 5th revised Russian ed. by Judah A. Joffe. Edited with introduction by Carl Van Vechten. Small 4to. Green pictorial cloth, stamped in red, yellow, blue & gilt. xliv, 480, xxi p . About fine.
Price: $17.50
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YEATS, W[illiam] B[utler], ed
Norwalk, Conn.: Easton Press, (2000). Foreword by Kathleen Raine. 8vo. Green decorative leather, stamped in gilt, raised bands. A.e.g. xix, 389 p . Fine.
Price: $75.00
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GREGORY, Lady, arranged & put into English by
Norwalk, Conn.: Easton Press, (2000). Preface by W. B. Yeats. Foreword by Daniel Murphy. 8vo. Green decorative leather, stamped in gilt, raised bands. A.e.g. 272 p . Fine.
Price: $60.00
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GREGORY, Lady, arranged & put into English by
Norwalk, Conn.: Easton Press, (2000). Preface by W. B. Yeats. 8vo. Green decorative leather, stamped in gilt, raised bands. A.e.g. 367 p . Fine.
Price: $60.00
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