AGUET, ISABELLE; TRANSLATED BY BONNIE CHRISTEN

A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE SLAVE TRADE

Genève, Minerva, 1971. 1971, 1st Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Hardback, squarish tall octavo, 7 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches (appx 20x24 cm), 152 pages, VG+ in VG dj (dj now in protective mylar). Book's only flaw is name/phone # top corner ffep. DJ clean, barely nicked corners, flap corners tapered (not clipped), rather minor wear along top edges + what appears to be anomalous varnish-coat drying leaving hair-like surface ridges that could be mistaken for scratches. Very large number of b&w images throughout taking up entire pages (usually 1 or 2 images per page incl photos, art, engravings & each image with explanatory text). Printed in Spain. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 05038

Keywords: World History Slavery Enslavement Imprisonment Punishment Torture Hanging Lynching

AICPA STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE

Audits of State and Local Governmental Units (Audit and Accounting Guide) - Revised Edition

NY, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), 1986. 1986. Soft cover . Tr. pb, appx 6x9 inches, ochre and blue on white covers, xvi + 291 pages, VG+. Very clean inside and out. Binding entirely sound. Very minor external wear. Appendices, Bibliography, Index. Very Good.

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Book number: 04048

Keywords: Economics Money Finance Banking Taxes Spending Government Financial Disclosure Grant Programs Revenue Expense Debt

AIKEN, NANCY E.

THE BIOLOGICAL ORIGINS OF ART

Westport, Conn. Praeger Publ. c. 1998, 2nd prtg. 1998. (ISBN: 0275959015) Hardcover . Hardcover, tall octavo, 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches, gilt titling in black rectangular panels on dark gray cloth covers, x + 190 pages, Near Fine/no dj (perhaps as issued). Nearly flawless copy that is tight, square & entirely clean inside and out. Only imperfections small light dimple head of spine and small kink heel of spine. Chapters incl Emotional Response to Art, Biological Constraints on Human Behavior, The Defense Reaction, Threat Stimuli, From Threat to Pleasure. End of each chapter Summary & Notes + an occasional Bibliography. Lengthy Index. Near Fine.

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Book number: 07954

Keywords: Art Creativity Philosophy Social Psychology Human Emotions Evolution 0275959015

AKERS, ALISON ANN, HOME ECONOMIST (CONSULTANT?) & EDINA REALTY

Sold on Home Cooking - Recipes from your friends at Edina Realty

Edina, Minnesota, Edina Realty/Minneapolis, Specialty Cookbooks, 1988. 1988. Soft cover . Glossy stiff card covers (white, printed in red & blue) & white plastic comb binding with blue titling, appx 7x9 inches, appx 300 pages, VG+ to Near Fine. Sections are thumb-indexed (Appetizers, Meats, Vegetables, Breads, Desserts, Etc.). Recipes have been contributed by the realtors. Very Good.

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Book number: 01723

Keywords: Minnesota Cooking Cookery Recipes Cookbooks Cook Books Edina Realty Book

ALBEE, GEORGE W. + JUSTIN M. JOFFE & LINDA A. DUSENBERRY - EDITORS

Prevention, Powerlessness, and Politics - Readings on Social Change

Sage Publications/Vermont Conference on the Primary Prevention of Psychopathology, 1988. 1988. Hardcover . Hardback, octavo, glossy white and red exterior, 557 pages, Near Fine/no dj (perhaps as issued). Very nice copy. Sound binding and clean inside and out, no names, no writing. Hardly any wear whatsoever. Numerous contributors, 48 articles in all addressing topics such as Psychopathology and its Prevention, Causes of the Causes, Bureaucratizing Values, The Media, Victims, Childrens, Mental Retardation in the Slums, An Alabama Prison, A Welfare Funeral, Sexual Abuse, Women, Men, Marriage, Rape, Low Status, Child Care, Aging, Schools, Neighborhoods, etc. Fine.

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Book number: 04570

Keywords: Sociology Political Science Social Minorities Child Psychology Religion Philosophy Blacks Gays Sexuality Homosexuals Homosexuality Victims Sexual Abuse Schools Education Law Minority Rights

ALBELO, RAFAEL RAMOS

GREENFIRES (Inscribed and Signed by Author)

San Juan, Puerto Rico, Self-Published, 1994. 1994, 1st Edition. Soft cover . Trade-sized paperback, appx 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches, 102 pages, Good only. Inscribed, SIGNED and dated by author on first blank page. Book perhaps dipped in the sea, as the inscription notes "From the crashing splashing sounds of an ocean." The moisture effects are rippling at lower edges to the first half of the book or more + very light spotting near lower edges to the first 10 pages or so within + spotting more pronounced to the lower edge of the front cover (in an appx 2 1/2 inch bell-curve shaped area). Cover spotting doesn't affect color photograph or title, but runs through author's name. Short essays/observations (1 to 3 pages in length) + latter third of book in poetry. Good. Signed by Author.

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Book number: 03584

Keywords: Literature Poetry

ALBERT, A. ADRIAN (UNIV. OF CHICAGO) & REUBEN SANDLER (UNIV. OF ILLINOIS)

AN INTRODUCTION TO FINITE PROJECTIVE PLANES

Holt Rinehart Winston, 1968.. Hardcover . Hardback, thin tall octavo, 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches, white titling/red graphic on red & white bkg covers, pp viii, [ii], 98, VG+ to Near Fine/no dj (perhaps as issued). Tight square binding, square corners, small bump head of spine, light spine fading. Professor's last name top corner ffep o/w crisp/clean throughout interior. Short list of References, 2-pg Index. Very Good.

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Book number: 07167

Keywords: Math Mathematics Calculus

ALBERTINI, JEAN-MARIE & OLIVIER AUROY, WITH OTHERS

THE GENESIS OF AN AUTOMOBILE

Paris, Renault (boop-boop)/Gallimard (beep-beep), 1995. 1995. Hardcover . Hardback, quarto, glossy illustrated boards, 64 pages, Very Near Fine/no dj (perhaps as issued). About completely flawless. Black endpapers. Interior printed throughout in color on qualitiy coated stock. Indexed. Fine.

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Book number: 04758

Keywords: Automotive Transportation Automobile Manufacturing Design Engineering Industry Technology

ALBINSON, JACK

The Oily Grail - A Story of the Indy [Indianapolis] 500 (mulitple copies available)

Minneapolis, Denison, 1974. 1974. Hardcover . Hardbacks, very clean inside and out, quartos, appx 8 1/2 x 11 inches, colorful illustrated boards, 104 pages. Best copies are Near Fine/no dj (perhaps as issued). Another copy available that's nearly as nice (tiny hole to FFEP, minor surface flawing to both f&b covers) for $20. Includes eight pages of color. Fine.

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Book number: 02126

Keywords: Automotive Transportation Automobile Racing Indy Cars Indianapolis 500 Motor Speedway the Brickyard Gasoline Alley

ALBURT, LEV & LARRY PARR

Secrets of the Russian Chess Masters (2 Vols. Complete) - I, Fundamentals of the Game & II, Beyond the Basics

NY, Norton, copyrights 1997, both are first printings.. Hardcover with dust jacket. Hardbacks, tall octavos, 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches. Generally speaking, each volume quite nice. Vol. I - 285 pages, Near Fine in VG+ dj (dj very mild edgewear & one small crinkle adjacent heel of spine on the back panel). Vol. II - 231 pages, VG+ in VG+ dj (small black streak bottom edges of text block, dj very mild edgewear). Each volume no names no writing, dj s not corner clipped, dj s fitted w/ clear protective mylar sleeve. Each volume indexed. All items shipped with very careful packaging. Due to size and weight, Priority or International order will require additional postage. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 07786

Keywords: Board Games Strategy Russia

ALDSKOGIUS, HANS - SPECIAL EDITOR

CULTURAL LIFE, RECREATION AND TOURISM (National Atlas of Sweden)

Stockholm University/SNA Publishing, 1993. 1993, 1st Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Stated First Edition. Hardback, small folio, appx 10 x 13 1/4 inches (25 x 33.5 cm), 128 pages, Fine in Very Near Fine dj (dj in new protective mylar). Entirely sound and clean inside and out, no names, no writing, almost no signs of external wear whatsoever (light surface rubbing to unprinted back panel of dj). Full-color printing throughout - numerous photos & numerous maps. English language edition. One in the 17 total volumes of the National Atlas of Sweden. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 05378

Keywords: Sweden Swedish Culture Geography Statistics Maps Recreation Tourism Travel Festivals Sports Music Theatre Film Museums Exhibitions Art

ALEXANDER, SHARON KAY

FROM THE STRAWBERRY PATCH [A Strawberry Cookbook]

Santa Ana, Calif. ABC Enterprises, 1980. 1980. Soft cover . Die cut book in the shape and illustrated image of a bright red strawberry, stiff card covers with green comb binding at the top edge, quarto, widest & tallest dimensions 8 1/2 x 11, pp [xii] + 110, VG+. Very clean inside and out incl no names, no writing and only very minor signs of any wear. Interior printed red on heavy pink paper stock incl scattered vignette line drawings. Due to size and at-risk plastic comb binding, extra shipping charges might need to be requested for Priority or International order. Very Good.

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Book number: 02036

Keywords: Cooking Cookbooks Recipes Fruit

ALIGHIERO E BOETTI, NORMAN ROSENTHAL, FRANCISCO CLEMENTE, LOUISE NERI

Alighiero e Boetti

NY, Gagosian Gallery, 2001. 2001. Hardcover . Hardback, appx 9 1/2 inch square octavo, black titling on tan cloth covers, vi + 106 pages, VG+ to Near Fine/no dj. Single flaw of light bump head of spine o/w tight, crisp & clean. Many photographic images in color + a few in b&w. Very Good.

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Book number: 06922

Keywords: Art Sculpture Photography Collage Textiles Embroidered Wall Hangings Tapestries Italy Italian Arte Povera Movement

ALINSKY, SAUL

John L. Lewis - An Unauthorized Biography

Putnam's, 1949. 1949. Hardcover . Hardback, octavo, appx 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches, silver-stamped brown cloth, xi + 387 pages, VG/no dj. Sound binding, hinges intact, clean inside and out, no names, no writing. Only very minor wear to covers. One short fore-edge tear to each of two consecutive pages within. 14-page section of photos. Bibliography. Index. Very Good.

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Book number: 05512

Keywords: American History Government Politics Labor Leaders United Mine Workers Coal Mining Biography

ALL JAPAN KENDO FEDERATION, COMPILED BY; FOREWORD BY TOKUTARO KIMURA

FUNDAMENTAL KENDO

Tokyo, Japan Publications, March 1974/November 1974, 2nd ptg.. Hardcover . Hardback, tall octavo, appx 7 3/8 x 10 3/8 inches (19x27 cm), gilt titling on gray-green covers, 179 pages, VG or better/no dj (stiff clear acetate dustwrapper provided to preserve condition). Tight binding & hinges intact. Covers generally very clean with not a great deal of wear at all detracting from appearance (hardly any rubbing, few light edge & corner bumps, tiny split up rear joint from heel of spine has been repaired/reinforced). Red endpapers. Top edge ffep small piece of white paper affixed with previous owner's name in decorative font. Book's interior very clean, no corner folds. Large number of b&w photos. Very Good.

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Book number: 06192

Keywords: Sports Japan Japanese Martial Arts Physical Spiritual Training