The National Horticultural Magazine. Volume 24, No. 4 (October 1945).
by American Horticultural Society.
Baltimore: American Horticultural Society, 1945. Octavo, stiff printed wrappers, stapled, [68] pp. Photos. Near-Fine.
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American Homecrafter: “Powerizing the Home Workshop.” Volume III, Number 1: January 1935.
by American Machine & Tool Company.
New York: American Machine & Tool Company, 1935. Vol. III, No. 1 (January 1935). Folio, self-wrappers, 8 pp. Illus. Advertising drill presses, lathes, shapers, saws, and accessories – highlighting possible projects. Fine, folded into original (somewhat worn) mailing envelope.
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American Speech and Hearing Association [ASHA] Film Theater Catalog, Volume I (1961-1972).
by American Speech and Hearing Association.
Washington, D. C.: American Speech and Hearing Association, 1973. Quarto, pink stapled wrappers, iv, 56 pp. Very Good+ with former-owner signiture and fading to edges. “This new ASHA Film Theater Catalog presents an annotated list of all films shown in the annual convention Film Theater between 1961 and 1972. Films shown in 1973 have been added in a supplement, and additional supplements are planned for future years...It contains descriptions of more than 270 films, listed under... Read More
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The United States and the Soviet Union: Some Quaker Proposals for Peace. A Report Prepared for the American Friends Service Committee.
by American Friends Service Committee.
New Have: Yale University Press, 1949. First Edition. Tall octavo, (hardcover), yellow cloth, 39 pp. Near-Fine, with light foxing to endpapers, in a Very Good+ dust jacket with edgewear. Contents: Foreword -- Why This Study?; Basic Considerations -- The Widespread Desire for Peace, Communism and the Western Democratic System Both Likely to Continue, Important Differences in Aims and Methods, The Possibility of Accomodation and Coexistence, The United States and the Soviet Union Fear... Read More
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Water, Water, Everywhere!
by American Asphalt Paint Co.
Chicago: American Asphalt Paint Co., 1931. Folio, paperbound (full-color illus. wrappers), 52 pp. Fine. Full-color illustrations; full explanation of water’s properties, cycle, etc.
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J. Hoare and Co., Cut Glass, Corning, N. Y.
by American Cut Glass Association.
Romona, CA: American Cut Glass Association, n.d. In cooperation with The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York. Quarto, paperbound (stiff turqoise and white wrappers), 144 pp. Near-Fine, with lightly rubbed covers.
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The National Horticultural Magazine. Volume 25, No. 1 (January 1946).
by American Horticultural Society.
Washington: American Horticultural Society, 1946. Octavo, stiff printed wrappers, stapled, [102] pp. Photos. Very Good.
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Artco Tools.
by American Rotary Tools Co., Inc.
New York: American Rotary Tools Co., Inc., n.d. [ca. 1935.] Quarto, stiff black wrappers with red lettering, ring-bound, [2], 30 pp. Illustrated throughout. Includes: Burs, gravers, cutters, rotary grinding wheels, mounted brushes, files, drills, reamers, chisels, and riffle files. Fine.
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Cookin’ with Jazz. Superdome, New Orleans, September 1988.
by American Honda Motor Co., Inc.
New Orleans, LA: American Honda Motor Co., Inc., September 1988. Octavo, paperbound / softbound (slick purple illustrated wrappers), 51 pp. Near-Fine. From Introduction: Two things make New Orleans, New Orleans. Great music. And unforgettable food. From Cajun, Creole and French to Italian, Continental and Soul Food. In this book, especially designed for Honda dealers and their guests, chefs from the city’s most famous kitchens create music for your mouth. One recipe... Read More
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Vineland Day, 1968. Sponsored by New Jersey State Federation of Women’s Clubs.
by American Institute for Mental Studies, The Training School Unit.
Vineland, NJ: American Institute for Mental Studies, The Training School Unit, Wednesday, May 22, 1968. Signed by Pearl S. Buck and James A. Michener. Octavo, paperbound (stapled, printed wrappers), [8] pp. Very Good, with foxing (age darkened spotting) and shadowed edges. Program for Vineland Day has had its upper cover signed by both James A. Michener and Pearl S. Buck. As noted on underside of upper cover: We are fotunate to again have with... Read More
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A Parent Guide to Speech and Language Development in the Cleft Palate Child: Infancy to Three Years.
by Amundsen, Judith.
Racine, WI: Published by Author, n.d. Quarto, stapled wrappers, 18 pp. Near-Fine, with inked date to cover.
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Euclid Beach Park -- a Second Look. Volume II.
by Amusement Park Books, Inc.: Lee O. Bush, Edward C. Chukayne, Russell Allon Hehr, Richard F. Hershey.
Fairview Park, Ohio: AP Books, Inc., (1979). Quarto, hardcover (slick white photo. illus. boards), 229 pp. Fine. From lower cover: With the publication of Euclid Beach Park is Closed for the Season came an effort to document in detail a part of American history. The amusement park in the United States has been a familiar part of everyone’s childhood since the 1880s and has yet to be given the attention this important social feature demands.... Read More
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Sporting Anecdotes, Original and Select: Including Characteristic Sketches of Eminent Persons Who Have Appeared on the Turf. With an Interesting Selection of the Most Extraordinary Events Which Have Transpired in the Sporting World; A Correct Description of the Animals of Chase, and of Every other Subject Connected with the Various Diversions of the Field.
by [An Amateur Sportsman [pseud. of Pierce Egan].
[London:] Albion Press: Printed by James Cundee for Thomas Hurst…, 1804. First edition. Octavo, bound in early 20th century green morocco & marbled boards, marbled end papers, top edge gilt, uncut, [xvi], 542 pp. Frontispiece and 15 plates, along with a number of small vignettes. Very Good; light edgewear and rubbing along each joint, bearing the armorial bookplate of sporting-book collector, R. N. H. Moore Stevens, designed by “A.W.T.”
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A Narrative of the British Embassy to China, in the Years 1792, 1793, and 1794; Containing the Various Circumstances of the Embassy, with Accounts of Customs and Manners of the Chinese and a Description of the Country, Towns, Cities, &c., &c.
by Anderson, Aeneas.
New York: Printed by T. and J. Swords, for Rogers and Berry, 1795. First American Edition. Duodecimo, original full sheep (leather, hardcover), xxiv, [1] - 328 pp. Description of 18th Century China. An account of the voyage of the well-traveled George Macartney, first envoy of Britain to China, and his retinue, told in the form of a descriptive journal by Macartney’s highly articulate valet. Near-Fine.
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Silent Witness: The Language of Your Home.
by Andersen, Georg, ASID. With James McAlister.
Wheaton, Illinois: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., (1996). Large, square octavo; slick, full-color photo. illus. boards (hardcover), xiii + 111 pp. Fine (As New) in a Fine (As New) dust jacket. From dust jacket: More than a decorating book, Silent Witness: The Language of Your Home examines what a home reveals about our priorities, faith, and purpose in life...Brilliant photographs illustrate Mr. Andersen’s years of experience in desgin, and descriptive captions provide meaningful content even for... Read More
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Louisville. [Images of America Series].
by Anderson, James C. and Dorina M. Neary.
Charleston; Arcadia, (2003). Second Printing. Octavo, softbound, 218 pp. Photos. Former-owner gift inscription; otherwise, Fine.
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The Last Days of Krypton.
by Anderson, Kevin J.
HarperEntertainment, DC Comics, (2007). First Edition, stated. With bookplate signed by the Author laid-in. Octavo, white & blue boards (hardcover), silver lettering, red endpapers, 412 pp. Near Fine in a Fine (As New) dust jacket. From dust jacket: Everyone knows how Kal-El -- Superman -- was sent to Earth just before his planet exploded. But what led to such a disaster? Now, in The Last Days of Krypton, Kevin J. Anderson presents... Read More
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Ill Wind.
by Anderson, Kevin J. and Doug Beason.
New York: Forge, A Tom Doherty Associates Book, (1995). First Edition. Signed and inscribed by Kevin J. Anderson. Octavo, black boards (hardcover), gilt letters, 383 pp. Near Fine in a Fine dust jacket. From dust jacket: A supertanker has crashed off the shores of San Francisco, producing the largest oil spill in history. Desperate to avert an ecological -- and public relations -- disaster, a multinational oil company releases an untested virus designed... Read More
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Paynes Prairie: A History of the Great Savanna.
by Andersen, Lars.
Sarasota, Florida: Pineapple Press, Inc., (2001). First Edition. Octavo, green & blue boards (hardcover), 156 pp + ads. Very Good+, in a Fine, mylar protected dust jacket. From dust jacket: Paynes Prairie is a shallow-bowl basin covered with grasses and shrubs in a landscape otherwise crowded with pine and live oak trees. The Prairie’s huge basin was created when a number of sinkholes formed close to each other and eventually merged. Located south... Read More
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Paynes Prairie, The Great Savanna: A History and Guide.
by Andersen, Lars.
Sarasota, Florida: Pineapple Press, Inc., 2004. Second Edition. Octavo, softbound (full-color photograph illustrated stiff wrappers), 163 pp. Fine. From lower cover: The shallow-bowl basin south of Gainesville called Paynes Prairie is known to most Florida travelers only as the vast, low, open area they see from their cars speeding north or south on I-75. Paynes Prairie is now a nature sanctuary crisscrossed by hiking and biking paths and dotted with observation posts on both... Read More
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No Change Please.
by Anderson, Lois and Clayton, Cal.
The Penryn Biblio, [1975]. Signed by both authors. Quarto, gold cloth, decorations to upper cover, 127 pp. Very Good+ with minor soiling to covers and former owner signiture.
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RAF ‘Plumber’: My 30 Years in the Armament Trade 1953-83.
by Anderton, Michael.
West Sussex, England: Woodfiled, (2006). Octavo, softbound (stiff, white, b&w photo illus. white wrappers), iii, 154 pp. Fine. From lower cover: In this entertaining memoir Michael Anderson looks back on his 30-year career in the RAF as a ‘plumber” (RAF slang for the trade of Armourer), during which time he packed in a wide variety of experiences, both at home and abroad. After training at RAF Halton, Michael served at various postings in the UK... Read More
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Results of the 1965 Flight-Deck Data Collection on Height Keeping over the North Atlantic. Royal Aircraft Establishment, Technical Report No. 65268. November 1965.
by Anderson, R. G.
Ministry of Aviation, Farnborough Hants, 1965. Royal octavo, paperbound (stiff blue stapled wrappers), 23 pp + 7 Figures. Fine.
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Seabee: The WWII War-Time Service Career of Wendell S. Anderson, September 1943 thru October 1946.
by Anderson, Wendell S.
Sarasota, FL: Peppertree Press, n.d. [ca. 2014]. First Edition. Inscribed and signed by the author. Octavo, softbound, 75 pp. Photos., illustrations. Near-Fine.
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Vickers Aircraft since 1908.
by Andrews, C. F.
London: Putnam, (1969). First Edition. Octavo, blue cloth (hardcover), x, 566 pp. Photos, illus. Fine, with bookplate, in dust jacket with mylar protector.
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