Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Sri Basavesvara: Eighth Centenary Commemoration Volume

By: Anon.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Bangalore, India. Bangalore, India, Directorate of Kannada & Culture : 2003

Edition: 2nd Edition

Seller ID: 25749

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Jacket flaps are glued to pastedowns, jacket is a bit rubbed, no other defects. Book has no defects; pages are clean and crisp, binding is tight; book appears unread. . Forty-four articles, index. This is a beautiful hardcover collectible copy of a limited edition of 1000 copies. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 540 pages. H0
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Great Science Fiction Stories by the World's Great Scientists

By: Asimov, Isaac, Ed.

Price: $26.50

Publisher: NY. NY, Donald I. Fine, Inc. : 1985

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 21974

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Jacket is a bit rubbed, small owner's name lightly stamped on last free endpaper.. . Twenty-one short stories, all by great scientists. Edited and Introduction by Isaac Asimov. Stated first printing. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 400 pages. F4
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Kinship and Social Organization

By: Bohannan, Paul & John Middleton, Eds.

Price: $26.50

Publisher: The Natural History Press : 1968

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 25364

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Dust jacket is lightly rubbed with a one-inch tear, now protected by fresh mylar cover. Gilt on book spine is slightly dulled, no other defects. . Detailed ethnographic accounts of ways in which descent may be traced. A handsome copy of the first edition, hardcover. . American Museum Sourcebooks in Anthropology Series. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 391 pages. F6
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The Arab Horse

By: Borden, Spencer

Price: $31.50

Publisher: Borden Publishing Co. : 1961

Edition: Reprint

Seller ID: 31507

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Dust jacket is lightly rubbed at extremites, slightly faded spine, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has former owner name penned to first endpaper, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Appears unread. . Classic work on the Arabian horse. This is a reprint of the original 1906 edition. Illustrated with 17 photos, 104pp. A handsome copy. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 104 pages. B1
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Different Loving: An Exploration of the World of Sexual Dominance and Submission

By: Brame, William

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Villard : 1993

Edition: 1st Printing

Seller ID: 29774

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Glossy dust jacket is rubbed, no other defects, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. "DUPLICATE" stamp on verso of back cover. Otherwise, book has no defects; pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Sexual dominance and submission. A highly detailed sociological study, based largely on interviews. First printing, with First Edition and numeral 2 starting the number line, as required by the first printing for Villard Books. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 539 pages. H2
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Emily Dickinson: an Annotated Bibliography: Writings, Scholarship, Criticism, and Ana 1850-1968

By: Buckingham, Willis J. , Ed.

Price: $26.50

Publisher: Bloomington. Bloomington, Indiana U. Press : 1970

Edition: 1st Edition. 1st Printing

Seller ID: 21507

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Minor rubbing to jacket extremities, now protected with acid-free polyester sleeve. Bookplate is affixed on ffep, along with a DISCARD stamp. No other marks or other indications of previous ownership. Pages are crisp, tight, book appears unread. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 322 pages. D2
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Footsteps on the Tall Grass Prairie A History of Lombard, Illinois

By: Budd, Lillian

Price: $31.50

Publisher: Lombard Historical Society : 1977

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 32334

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Near Fine book in NF dust jacket. Dust jacket has light edgewear, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has an inscription to former owner on verso of 1st endpaper, no other defects. Printed on coated paper, a beautiful copy. . History of Lombard, Illinois. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 332 pages. F7
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In Search of Bisco

By: Caldwell, Erskine

Price: $40.00

Publisher: NY. NY, Farrar, Straus & Giroux : 1965

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 19505

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Very slight soil to white rear panel of jacket, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Owner name neatly written on flyleaf, no other defects. Pages are crisp, tight, book appears unread. . Author revisits the South of his youth in search of his black boyhood friend. Book was published in the middle of the American civil rights decade of the 1960s. A beautiful copy, in polyester film cover. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 219 pages. L3
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Lost Boys

By: Card, Orson Scott

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Harpercollins : 1992

Edition: 1st Edition. 1st Printing

Seller ID: 30950

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Dust jacket has light creasing at top and bottom edges, now in fresh mylar sleeve. Book has remainder dot on top page ends, no other defects. Appears unread. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR on half-title page. An attractive signed copy of the first printing. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 448 pages. Signed by Author. S2
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Shadow Puppets

By: Card, Orson Scott

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Tor Books : 2002

Edition: 1st Edition. 1st Printing

Seller ID: 31007

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Remainder stroke on bottom page ends, no other defects, Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is rubbed with a touch of edgewear, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on half-title page. . A nice collectible copy of the sequel to Ender's Shadow. . The Shadow Series Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 352 pages. Signed by Author. S5
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Land and Society in Colonial Mexico; The Great Hacienda

By: Chevalier, Francois

Price: $26.50

Publisher: University of California Press : 1970

Edition: 1st Edition. 3rd Printing

Seller ID: 31325

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Dust jacket has slightly faded spine, light edgewear, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has tiny purple dot on top page ends, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . A beautiful copy. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 334 pages. A1
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The Printer's Catch An Artist's Guide to Pacific Coast Edible Marine Life

By: Christopher M Dewees

Price: $26.50

Publisher: Monterey. Monterey, Sea Challengers : 1984

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 22537

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Jacket is a bit creased at edges, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Blue cloth covers are faded at edges. No printing indicated, but publication date of 1984 is the same as the copyright date. . Photographs of wonderful art prints (63 of them) of Pacific Coast edible fish and accompanying text. Printed on coated paper. A beautiful copy. . Prints. Oblong 8vo 8" to 9". 112 pages. H4
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From Time to Time

By: Ciardi, John

Price: $125.00

Publisher: NY. NY, Twayne Publishers : 1951

Edition: 1st Edition. 1st Printing

Seller ID: 22278

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Back panel of jacket is slightly soiled, no other defects, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. A newspaper essay by E. E. Cummings had been laid into the book, lightly staining two pages. Bound in blue cloth; binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . A handsome copy of the first printing, part of the Twayne Library of Modern Poetry series. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 84 pages. G6
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Prophets and Patrons: the French University and the Emergence of the Social Sciences

By: Clark, Terry Nichols

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Harvard University Press : 1973

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 33149

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Tiny black dot on top page ends, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has a couple of tiny tears, no other defects, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. . 8vo 9" - 10" tall. 294 pages. L1
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Opium A Novel

By: Cohan, Tony

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Simon & Schuster : 1984

Edition: 1st Edition. 1st Printing

Seller ID: 31022

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Dust jacket has slight creasing, protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on first endpaper. . Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 475 pages. Signed by Author. S5
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The French Encounter with Africans White Response to Blacks, 1530-1880

By: Cohen, William B.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Indiana Univ Pr : 1980

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 33642

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Near Fine book in like dust jacket. Light spotting to page ends, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has age-toned white spine not affecting titles, no other defects, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. . Professor Cohen's bookplate Is laid in. A handsome copy. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 382 pages. U2
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Man-Eaters of Kumaon

By: Corbett, Jim

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Oxford University Press : 1966

Edition: Reprint

Seller ID: 33797

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Near Fine book in like dust jacket. Jacket has short tear, no other defects, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has user name stamped and written on first endpaper, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 252 pages. A4
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Revolution and the Word The Rise of the Novel in America

By: Davidson, Cathy N.

Price: $26.50

Publisher: Oxford University Press : 1987

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 30837

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Blindstamp of former owner on title page, no other defects. Dust jacket is price-clipped, no other defects, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. A beautiful copy. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 333 pages. K1
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Mailer A Biography

By: Dearborn, Mary V.

Price: $23.00

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt : 1999

Edition: 1st Edition. 1st Printing

Seller ID: 32819

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Near Fine book in NF dust jacket. Jacket has two short tears, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book spine is bumped at extremities, no other defects. . A handsome copy of the first printing. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 478 pages. I5
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The Observation of Savage Peoples

By: Degerando, Joseph-Marie.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: U. of California Press : 1969

Edition: 1st Edition. 1st Printing

Seller ID: 32389

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Dust jacket is price-clipped, no other defects, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has owner name neatly penned to first endpaper, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Bound in green cloth with bright gilt titles to spine. . Classic text first published in 1800, translated from the original French by F. C. T. Moore. First edition thus. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 123 pages. G2
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Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket