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  The Journals of Anais Nin 1944-1947
London, Peter Owen. 1972, First Edition. (ISBN: 0720603811) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Volume 4, 1944-1947. Edited and with a Preface by Gunther Stuhlmann. Maroon simulated cloth boards, silver lettering on spine, decorative end papers, 235pp, index, with 8pp of photos. Spine & outer edges of front cover very slightly sunned from being shelved with a smaller book, ends & corners bumped, front cover slightly bowed, edges moderately faded, text crisp & clean. Good/No Jacket.
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 007182
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  Memorial Addresses and Other Tributes in the Congress of the United States on the Life and Contributions of Carl T. Hayden
Washington DC, U. S. Government Printing Office. 1972, First Edition. (ISBN: 0517500434) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black cloth, blind stamped borders, gilt lettering, 174pp. Spine bottom lightly bumped, top edges a bit dusty, boards very slightly bowed. Good Plus/No Jacket.
USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 | £UK 4.75 | JP¥ 662] Book number: 006858
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  Profiles of Success
Charlotte NC, InterNet Services Corp. 1998, Second Edition. Hard Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Glossy boards, white with printed black patterned backstrip, black & gilt lettering & diamond sunburst design on front, 264pp. Spine ends & corners lightly bumped, text crisp & clean. Near Fine/No Jacket.
USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 441] Book number: 008929
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  The Wisdom of Tolstoy
New York, Philosophical Library. 1968, First Edition. Hard Cover, 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Gray simulated cloth w/black lettering, 128 pp. Fingernail-sized spot of sunning at bottom of spine, edges lightly faded, pages lightly tanned & a bit darker at edges, price penciled at top of ffep. DJ has fingernail-sized open tear at bottom of spine, a bit of light rubbing. Very Good/Good Plus.
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 005283
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ALBERT, JAMES A.  Pay Dirt: Divorces of the Rich and Famous
New York, Berkley Books. 1991, First Thus. (ISBN: 0425128253) Mass Market Paperback. America's most sensational divorce wars! The bedroom battles. The courtroom combat. Wrappers w/cover photos, 277 pp illustrated throughout w/more photos. Very slight laminaton wrinkle on clean, square spine. Appears unread. (Fine).
USD 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 2.5 | £UK 2.25 | JP¥ 309] Book number: 009216
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ALHADEFF, GINI  The Sun at Midday: Tales of a Mediterranean Family
New York, Pantheon Books. 1997, First Edition. (ISBN: 067941763X) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Tan boards, black paper backstrip, gilt lettering, 226pp. Spine bottom very lightly bumped. Appears unread. Fine/Fine.
USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 441] Book number: 009428
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ALLEN, LEE  Dizzy Dean: His Story in Baseball
New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons. 1967, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Pictorial cover, rebound in heavy green library cloth, 159 pp incl Stats & Index. Spine ends lightly bumped, edges faded & a bit soiled, crisp & clean, usual library markings. Good/No Jacket.
USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 | £UK 4.75 | JP¥ 662] Book number: 006598
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ALLEN, SAMUEL EDWARD  Milton's Comus, Lycidas and Other Poems
New York, The Macmillan Company. 1915, Sixth Edition. Hard Cover, 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Brown cloth, black & gilt lettering, 164pp incl Index. Title continues . and Matthew Arnold's Address on Milton (at the unveiling of the Milton Memorial Window in S. Margaret's Church, Westminster). Spine ends & corners bumped & rubbed, cloth generally lightly rubbed overall, text crisp & clean, initials on ffep & on bottom edges in graffiti fashion, notes & scribbles on back free endpapers. Good.
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 004741
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ALLEN, GAY WILSON  The Solitary Singer: A Critical Biography of Walt Whitman
New York, Macmillan. 1955, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - 9" x 6". Light green cloth, dark green cloth backstrip, gilt-stamped lettering on spine & front, xviii, frontispiece portrait, 616pp, maps, abbreviations, chapter notes, appendices, index, plus four page photo section. Dust jacket front panel features the Civil War era photographic portrait by Matthew Brady. Book is square, clean, spine slightly shaken (not quite as firm as new), corners lightly bumped, edges lightly faded, text crisp & clean. Dust jacket is slightly faded, has a bit of chipping on top edges, lightly bumped at spine bottom, front flap corners are clipped but original price is intact, protected in a new Gaylord-brand archival clear plastic cover (removable). Very Good/Very Good.
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 013179
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SILVERSTEIN, ALVIN & VIRGINIA  Frederick Sanger: The Man Who Mapped Out a Chemical of Life
New York, John Day Co. 1969, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Frank Vaughn. Ex-School Library, Great Men of Science series. Pictorial covers w/black & white lettering, 80 pp incl Glossary & Index, numerous diagrams & illustrations. Bright, crisp, top edges a bit dusty, usual library markings. Good/No Jacket.
USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 441] Book number: 006462
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AMBLER, ERIC  Here Lies Eric Ambler
New York, Farrar Straus Giroux. 1986, First American Edition. (ISBN: 0374169758) Hard Cover, 8vo - 9" x 6". Ex-Library, Red cloth backstrip, gray boards, silver-stamped lettering on spine, [vi], 234pp. Pale gray dust jacket with shadowed lettering, author photo on back. Spine slightly cocked, no library markings on spine else usual markings, but good reading copy. Dust jacket has no library markings, very slight wrinkling at bottom of back flap, protected in a new Gaylord-brand archival clear plastic cover (removable). The long awaited and much satisfying autobiography. Good Plus/Near Fine.
USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 441] Book number: 013084
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AMES, SOPHIA RIPLEY  Nkrumah of Ghana
Chicago IL, Rand McNally & Co. 1961, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Yellow cloth w/blue lettering & cover art, 184 pp incl Index & numerous photos. Bright, crisp, edges lightly soiled, usual library markings. DJ in clear cover w/call # label on spine. Good/Good.
USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 441] Book number: 006073
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AMOS, WILLIAM  The Originals: An A-Z of Fiction's Real-Life Characters
Boston, Massachusetts, Little, Brown & Co. 1985, First Edition. (ISBN: 0316037419) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The REAL people behind all (well, a lot of) those fascinating fictional charactors -- which, of course, the author's emphatically disclaim. Gray boards, gilt-stamped lettering on spine, xxii, 614pp, bibliography, index. Spine sharply cocked, top lightly bumped, else crisp & clean. Dust jacket spine top lightly bumped, has a small ding near front top edge; crisp & clean. Good/Very Good.
USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 441] Book number: 011456
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ARMOUR, RICHARD  Drug Store Days: My Youth Among the Pills & Potions
New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company. 1959, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Catherine Barnes. Ex-School Library, Decorated red boards w/burgundy cloth backstrip w/gilt & orange lettering, 184 pp. Spine cocked, top bumped, rubbed & abit tattered, corners bumped & rubbed thru to boards, pages & illustrations crisp & clean, usual library markings. Good/No Jacket.
USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 441] Book number: 005029
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ASQUITH, CYNTHIA  Married to Tolstoy
Boston, Massachusetts, Houghton Mifflin Company. 1961, First American Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Gray cloth w/gilt lettering & decoration on spine & cover, 288 pp incl 8 pp of photos, Bibliography & Index. Spine slightly cocked, ends & corners lightly bumped & rubbed, edges lightly faded, pages & photos crisp & clean, usual library markings. Good/No Jacket.
USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 441] Book number: 006068
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BAILEY, PEARL  The Raw Pearl
Harcourt Brace & World. 1968, Later Printing. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Spine top very lightly bumped, light dampstain on covers bottom corners, usual library markings, else text & photos crisp & clean. DJ w/label on spine, a few sm closed tears on front top edges, a bit of edge chipping on front bottom edge, in clear cover. Good/Good.
USD 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 2.5 | £UK 2.25 | JP¥ 309] Book number: 007246
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BAILEY, EMMA  Sold to the Lady in the Green Hat
New York, Dodd, Mead & Co. 1962, Second Printing. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Doug Anderson. Ex-Library, Pink & green printed boards w/green cloth backstrip w/white lettering, 213 pp. Spine moderately cocked, edges lightly rubbed, DJ flaps affixed to ffeps, usual library markings. Good/No Jacket.
USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 441] Book number: 004906
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BAILEY, EMMA  Sold to the Lady in the Green Hat
Rutland VT, Academy Books. 1962, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Doug Anderson. The story of America's First Woman Auctioneer, as told by herself. Green cloth, white lettering on spine, 228pp. Spine very slightly cocked, ends bumped, text crisp & clean. Dust jacket has a bit of very light smudging, spine very lightly sunned, a small closed tear on front top edge. Very Good/Very Good.
USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 | £UK 4.75 | JP¥ 662] Book number: 011117
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BAKER, RACHEL  Dr. Morton: Pioneer in the Use of Ether
Julian Messner. 1959, Sixth Printing. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Lawrence Dresser. Ex-School Library, Spine ends very lightly bumped, edges slightly faded, usual library markings, else text crisp & clean. DJ w/label on spine, in clear cover. Good/Good.
USD 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 2.5 | £UK 2.25 | JP¥ 309] Book number: 007233
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BAKER, NINA BROWN  Sir Walter Raleigh
New York, Harcourt, Brace & Co. 1950, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-School Library, Spine ends bumped, covers slightly bowed, usual library markings. DJ w/label on spine, in clear cover. Good/Good.
USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 441] Book number: 007184
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BARKER, ANTHONY  The Man Next to Me
New York, Harper & Brothers. 1959, Later Printing. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. An Adventure in African Medical Practice. Salmon colored boards, brown cloth backstrip, white lettering, 175pp with numerous full page photos throughout. Spine ends bumped & lightly rubbed, a bit of very light rubbing on covers, dust jacket flaps pasted to front free endpaper, text crisp & clean, edges very lightly faded. Good Plus/No Jacket.
USD 3.50 [Appr.: EURO 2.5 | £UK 2.25 | JP¥ 309] Book number: 009324
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BARR, ALFRED H., JR. (ED.)  Picasso: Forty Years of His Art
New York, Museum of Modern Art. 1939, First Edition. Hard Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition, Red cloth, white lettering on spine, illustration of "Acrobat" on front in white, frontis. color print of "The Race," 207pp incl, Forward and acknowledgments, Statement by Picasso: 1923, Statement by Picasso: 1935, LIMITED EDITION, Brief chronology, Catalog and illustrations (of 360+ works, most illustrated in b&w), Ballets in which Picasso collaborated, Books illustration by Picasso, Prints in the exhibition, Works by Picasso in American museums, Where Picasso has lived: a chronology, Exhibitions of Picasso's work, Bibliography. Colophon note: 10,000 copies of this book have been printed for the trustees of The Museum of Modern Art in November 1939 by William E. Rudge's Sons, New York. Spine cocked, faded such that lettering is nearly illegible, covers slightly faded, small stain spot on front near spine top, corners bumped, tiny chip to front fore edge, sharp small bump to back top edge, frontispiece nearly loose, text crisp & clean, protected in a new archival glassine dust jacket. Good/No Jacket.
USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 012270
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BARTHOLOMEW, CAROL  My Heart Has Seventeen Rooms
New York, Macmillan. 1966, Tenth Printing. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library, Black cloth w/gilt lettering, 177 pp. Spine slightly cocked, ends lightly bumped, corners lightly rubbed, lg light stain on back cover, pages crisp & clean, usual library markings. Good/No Jacket.
USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 441] Book number: 005143
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BEGO, MARK  Bette Midler Outrageously Divine
New York, Signet. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 0451148142) Mass Market Paperback. The Unauthorized Biography. White wrappers with color photo on cover, 190pp including Discography, Filmography & Bibliography, plus 8pp photo section. Spine very slightly bent with two very faint stresslines, text lightly age-toned, light store stamp on bottom edges. (Very Good).
USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 | £UK 4.75 | JP¥ 662] Book number: 008081
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BEHNKEN, JOHN W.  This I Recall
St. Louis MO, Concordia Publishing House. 1964, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth w/gilt lettering, 207 pp. Spine slightly cocked, ends lightly bumped. DJ a bit tattered around spine top w/small closed tears. Good Plus/Good Plus.
USD 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 | £UK 10.75 | JP¥ 1545] Book number: 004725
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