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ABAA membership is a privilege extended only to those booksellers who have demonstrated the highest levels of professionalism, ethics, and expertise in the trade. Our more than four hundred members hail from an impressively diverse array of backgrounds. Some have spent their entire careers in the book business, while others have been lighthouse keepers, poets, helicopter pilots, and professional musicians. Some members own brick-and-mortar shops, some operate internet-only businesses from their home or office, some fashion livelihoods from exhibiting at book fairs. Many combine these retail strategies, or add services such as appraising and collection development. A few earn additional income and professional prestige from research and writing. But all our members share an appreciation for the printed page and for the scholarly and ethical practices which exemplify professional bookselling. ...
Featured Member
Jett W. Whitehead Rare Books
Bay City, MIhttp://www.PoetryJett.com
Modern Poetry. Our large stock includes books, broadsides, chapbooks, manuscripts & letters of poets.
Selections from Member's stock
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ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS (MacDowell Medal)by Frost, Robert. (Michael Teres, photographer.)
Hunter College 1962
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ON NEW CANADA ROAD. (Broadside.)Signed First Editionby Hall, Donald. (R. P. Hale, illustrator.)
Ewert , 1997
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PHOTOGRAPHSignedby Frost, Robert. (David H. Rhinelander)
1962
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BOARDWALKSigned First Editionby Spires, Elizabeth
Cleveland : Bits Press/Case Western Reserve , 1980
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GLOBESigned First Editionby Spires, Elizabeth
Middletown : Wesleyan , 1981
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FIRSTBORNSigned First Editionby Gluck, Louise
New York : New American Library , 1968
offered by Jett W. Whitehead Rare Books
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