The Domestic Airline Industry
by Wyckoff, D. Daryl and David H. Maister
Lexington, Mass: Lexington Books, 1977. Paperback. Very Good. xciv, 191p. Wrapper. 23cm. Covers browned around edges. No jacket.
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Ein Schweizer erlebt Deutschland
by Wyl, Hans von
Zurich: Europa-verlag, 1938. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Wyl, Hans von. Ein Schweizer erlebt Deutschland. Zurich: Europa-verlag, (1938). 269p. Original gray cloth. dj. 22cm. German text. National Socialism.
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History of Research and a Description of the Biota and Ecological Communities of the Edmund Niles Huyck Preserve and Biological Research Station
by Wyman, Richard L.
Rensselaerville, NY: The Edmund Niles Huyck Preserve and Biological Research Station, 1988. Paperback. Near Fine. illustrations, viii, 135p. Softcover in original wrapper. 28cm.
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Negro Who's Who in California. 1948 edition
by Wynn, Commodore, editor
n.p., 1948. Hardcover. Good. photos, index, 133p. Original red cloth. 29cm. Extensive, mostly light, white spotting on cover. Front cover slightly warped. Contents sound and clean. No Jacket. Although we currently have a few copies, this loosely organized "Who's Who" is rather uncommon. No further editions appear to have been published.
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Negro Who's Who in California. 1948 edition
by Wynn, Commodore, editor, and John W. Roy, Director
n.p.: Negro Who's Who in California Publishing Co, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good. numerous small photos, index, 133p. Original red cloth. 29cm. Backstrip scuffed (with some loss of color) along edges. Modest cover warping. No Jacket. This "Who's Who" has entries divided into seven general categories (Pioneers, Church and Pulpit, Professions, Business and Industry, Art and Music, Civic and Social, and In Memorium [sic]. Entries are not alphabetized within these categories. There are around 500 entries, of which about... Read More
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La Penseee Politique Polonaise a l'Epoque de l'Humanisme et de la Renaissance
by Wyrwa, Tadeusz
Paris: Librairie Polonaise; London: Poets and Painters Press, 1978. Paperback. Near Fine/Near Fine. index, 684p. Softcover in original wrapper. dj. 22 cm. French text. Preface by Pierre Chaunu.
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The Microscopist: A Manual of Microscopy, and Compendium of the Microscopoic Sciences; Micro-Mineralogy, Micro-Chemistry, BIology, Histology, and Practical Medicine
by Wythe, J. H.
Philadelphia: Lindsay & Blakiston, 1880. Fourth edition [so stated on title-page]. Hardcover. Good. frontis, illustrations (including 24 numbered plates), index, xii, 434p. plus 16 page catalog of medical, dental and scientific books available from the publisher. Original green cloth. 23 cm. Moderate cover rubbing and some wear. Endpapers cracked (and partially reglued) along hinges.
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1948 Class Book Yale University
by Yale University. Class of 1948
New Haven: Yale University, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good. frontis, photos, 477p. Original blue boards. 28cm. A few ink markings and some minor foxing. No Jacket (presumably as published. George H. W. Bush's biographical sketch appears at page 230. A photo of "Poppy" Bush in baseball uniform appears on page 81.
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Decorative Arts of Japan
by Yamada, Chisaburoh F.
Tokyo: Kodansha International Ltd, 1964. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. color illustrations, 262p. Original cloth-backed boards. dj. Red card clipcase. 34cm. Jacket has two closed tears at base of backstrip. Modest scuffing and soil on slipcase.
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Sakura Odori: Cherry Blossom Dances. [cover title]
by Yamamoto, Shiro [Introduction]
n.p., 1964. Paperback. Very Good. illustrations, (20)p. Original pictorial wrapper. 31cm. Edge-wear on rice paper interleaving before first page and after last page. Some cover rubbing and wear. Booklet (or program) for a 15 scene Japanese stage entertainment titled Sakura Odori which was produced by Mr. Yamamoto and presented at the House of Japan at the New York World's Fair in 1964.
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Church Growth in Japan: A Study in the Development of Eight Denominations 1859-1939
by Yamamori,Tetsunao
South Pasadena: William Carey Library, 1974. Paperback. Very Good. 185p. Softcover in original wrapper. 23 cm. INSCRIBED by Yamamori.
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Parergon or Eddies in Equatoria
by Yardley, John
London: Dent, 1931. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good. frontis, photos, folding map, index, xi, 288p. Original cloth. 22cm. Spine slightly sloped. Backstrip lightly sunned. Former owner's name. No jacket.
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Northern Afghanistan; or, Letters from the Afghan Boundary Commission
by Yates, C. E.
Lahore: Al-Biruni, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. plan, folding map (NW Frontier of Afghanistan) in pocket, index, viii, 430p. Original black binding. dj. 21cm. Reprint of the 1888 Edinburgh edition. The other folding map (Sketch map of Parts of Afghanistan) found in the pocket of the original edition was apparently not reproduced in this Al-Biruni edition.
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Reforms from Below: Russia's Future
by Yavlinsky, Grigory
Nizhni Novgorod: Center for Economic and Political Research, 1994. Paperback. Near Fine. 208p. Wrapper. 29cm.
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China Agriculture Yearbook 1986 (English Edition)
by Editorial Board of China Agriculture Yearbook
Zao Ying lu Chaoyang District, Beijing: Agricultural Publishing House, 1987. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. color photos, 328p. Original cloth. dj. 26cm. These annual English editions began publication with the year 1985.
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China Agriculture Yearbook 1987 (English Edition)
by Editorial Board of China Agriculture Yearbook
Zao Ying lu Chaoyang District, Beijing: Agricultural Publishing House, 1988. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. color photos, 328p. Original cloth. dj. 26cm. These annual English editions began publication with the year 1985.
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The Cutting of an Agate
by Yeats, William Butler, 1865-1939
London: MacMillan and Co, 1919. 1st U. K. edition. Hardcover. Very Good. vi, 223p. Original blue cloth. 19 cm. Cover spotting (mostly on back cover). No jacket. Essays. Preface dated December 1918. The U. K. edition had somewhat different contents than the American edition which had been published in 1912.
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The Izmir Museums and the Archaeology of Some Ancient Cities
by Yenim, Muhsin
Izmir: Ege Universitesi Matbaasi, 1969. 2nd ed. in English. Paperback. Very Good. pams and plans (some folding), photos, 105p. Softcover in original black and white wrapper. 20 cm. Some scuffing. SIGNED by Yenim in 1972. Izmir was an eastern center of Greek culture and was historically known as Smyrna until Turkey gained control of the area after World War I.
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And Napalm Does Not Help
by Yeo, Robert
Singapore: Heinemann Educational Books (Asia) Ltd, 1977. 1st ed. Paperback. Very Good. 47p. Softcover in original wrapper. 19 cm. Modest spotting on front cover. INSCRIBED (but not Signed) by Yeo ("To John, for being crazy enough to publish this"). Poetry. Foreword by Ee Tiang Hong.
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Singular Stories: Tales from Singapore: Volume One
by Yeo, Robert
Singapore: Yang Publishers, 1993. Paperback. Near Fine. . viii, 144p. Softcover in original wrappers. 22cm. Laid in is a SIGNED note from Yeo (signing as "Robert") in which he explains why he co-published this book.
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And Napalm Does Not Help
by Yeo, Robert
Singapore: Heinemann Educational Books (Asia) Ltd, 1977. 1st ed. Paperback. Very Good. 47p. Softcover in original wrapper. 19cm. Poetry. Foreword by Ee Tiang Hong.
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A Part of Three: Poems 1966-1988
by Yeo, Robert
Singapore: Select Books, 1989. Paperback. Near Fine. xiii, 57p. Softcover in original wrapper. INSCRIBED on title-page by Yeo ("For John a wonderful meeting in Boston Robert May 93"). Poetry.
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Survey of Korean Arts, Fine Arts - I & 2
by Taehan Min'guk Yesurwon
Seoul: The Natinal Academy of Arts the Republic of Korea, 1972. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 2 vols. photos (some color), index, 252, (6), 11, 304, (24), 12p. Original binding. djs. 26cm.
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Annual Report for 1879
by Ladies' Benevolent Association of Yokohama
Yokohama, 1880. Paperback. Very Good. 4p. report on a single folded sheet. 25cm. Later folds (probably for mailing). Report on the outer pages. One inner page contains a list of Subscribers for the past years; the other inner page is blank. All members and all beneficiaries of the charitable activities of this organization appear to have been Europeans (and possibly Americans) rather than Japanese.
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The Inflections of 8th Centurey Japanese
by Yokoyama, Masako
Baltimore: Linguistic Society of America, 1950. 96p. Softcover in original wrapper. 26 cm. Language Dissertation No. 45. Published as Supplement to Language Journal of the Linguistic Society of America, Vol. 26, No. 3, Suppl. (July-September, 1950).
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