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1 The Use and Misuse of Language
Greenwich, CN Premier (Fawcett) 1962 2nd thus 12mo, illustrated wraps 
Very good, very lt. Tanning e. P. S, only, small tear, crease back cover; Essays which have appeared in ETC. : A Review of General Semantics, showing how language influences thought and behavior; William H. Schneider and Frank Lobdell; 240 pp. pages 
Price: 10.00 USD
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2 Learning and Instinct in Animals
Cambridge, MA Harvard Univ. Press 1963 Second Edition Green cloth, 8mo No d/j 
Vg, very clean copy with prev. Owner's name on edges inside front cover; Indexed, In this revised edition, this eminent experimental and cognitive psychologist studies the problem of nature and nurture in animal behavior; Photos & Diagrams; x-558 pp. pages 
Price: 15.00 USD
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3 Language Typology: a Historical and Analytic Overview
The Hague Mouton 1974 Quality paperback 
Fine; Bibliography, indexed, a monograph in the series 'Current Trends in Linguistics', This monograph analyses the logic of typology, the history of typology from a morphological perspective and the relationship of typology and structuralism, typology and linguistic theory, and typology and diachrony. ; Linguistics; 82 pp. pages 
Price: 15.00 USD
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4 $30.00 Available
Santa Monica, CA Rand Corp. Feb.I, 1956 1/28/2007 0:00:00 Wraps 
Fine, some darkening at cover edge; R-287: A method that evolved at Rand for estimating the costs of existing and 'hypothetical' weapon systems for the USAF that suggests rapid and flexible ways of determining alternative systems in terms of resouce and cost needs. Presentation card enclosed, ; 32 pp. pages 
Price: 45.00 USD
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5 "j. P. " The Chautauqua Text-Books No. 43 Good Manners
New York Phillips & Hunt 1883 First Edition 32mo illus. Peach wrappers 
Sm. Tear top back cover & few bent corners else v. G.; A few hints about behavior. Common sense and the Golden Rule are the foundations of good manners. So saith this little booklet. ; 44pp pages 
Price: 35.00 USD
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6 (Alumi Association) California of the Southland
(los Angeles, Ca) Alumni Association of UCLA 1937 First Edition Buckram/suede 
Nr, . Fine, sl. Dusty, lt. Warp; A history of the first thirty years of what became UCLA, starting from a teachers' college; Photos; 95 pp. pages 
Price: 40.00 USD
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7 (Alumni Association) California of the Southland-- History of the University of California At Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA University of California 1937 First Edition Tan/blue cloth 
Vg, frt & back cvr warped, dusty at spine; Letter addressed to author with 20 original signatures. This volume records the story of the founding & development of Univ. ; Pictures; 95 pp pages 
Price: 30.00 USD
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8 (D'abancour) , (Villemain) Maria, Fille Naturelle De La Comtesse D***, Ou L'Enfant De L'Infortune
Paris Hedde 1801 Third Edition 24mo beige wraps w/paper label 
Last 7 pages waterstained at top of pages. Back cover has few small stains. ; Pages are of rag paper. This is the story of a poor illegitimate girl and her trials and tribulations. Troisieme edition, tome second. This is the second volume. ; Engraved Frontis; 152pp pages 
Price: 25.00 USD
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9 (Grace) , (George W. ) , Et Al (editors) Oceanic Linguistics Vol. VI, #2, Winter 1967
(honolulu, Hawaii) (University of Hawaii) 1967 First Edition Wraps 
Fine; In this issue are researches on "History of the Dialect of the Camotes Islands, Philippines, and the Spread of the Cebuano Bisayan" by John U. Wolff and "Hawaiian Loanwords in Hawaiian English of the 1930's" by John E. Reinecke and Stanley M. Tsuzaki; 119 pp. pages 
Price: 25.00 USD
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10 (Innes, Sir Thomas) A Pictorial Record of the Royal Visit to Edinburgh 23rd to 29th June 1953
Edinburgh, Scotland Scott Hamilton 1955 First Edition Gilt name on grey cloth, quarto 
Fine/fine; Many photos of Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburg as they visited Edinburgh, Scotland in June, 1953 at the queen's Accessional visit -- photos are exceptionally crisp in appearance; Photographs from News-Coverage 
Price: 45.00 USD
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11 (Twain) Paine, Albert Bigelow The Family Mark Twain.
New York Harper & Bros. 1935 Sienna clth hc 
Very good, some edgewear at bottom edges; Covers several novels and other works by Twain, biographical notes by Albert Bigelow Paine, article dated 9/28/62 from Life Magazine inserted and laid in back between end-paper and cover on "a long suppresed work, a Satanic view of man and God, and posthumously published as Letters from the Earth. ; 1462 pp pages 
Price: 15.00 USD
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12 22 Various Issues Franklin Library
Thomas Paine Candide Madame Bovary 100 Greatest Books 1/28/2007 0: 00: 00 In box issued by Franklin Library. 
6/14/2005 0: 00: 00; These 22 booklets are from 1978 thru 1981. Includes Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert, Candide by Voltaire, Thomas Paine Political Writings, The Decameron, Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, The Red & the Black by Stendhal, Faust, Poetry of Robert Frost, Last of the Mohicans, Moliere Seven Plays, Oresteia by Aeschylus, Guy de; $65.00; Available pages 
Price: 25.00 USD
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13 A German (translated by Alexander Gray) I Accuse! (J'accuse)
New York George H. Doran Co. 1915 First Edition Red cloth 
Good--name ffep, spine ends show wear, spine sl. Faded; Published anonymously in France, as J'Accuse, this is a story of one man's standpoint of the war; viii/445 pp. pages 
Price: 10.00 USD
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14 A Treasury Of Horizon Magazine The Light of the Past
New York Amer. Heritage Pub. 1965 Seventh Edition Rd/blk cl/bd Fine 
Fine/fine; Beautiful pictorial of civilizations and art, ruins, the European masters, Indians, Americas, etc. ; Bw,clr Illius,pic,plates; 288 pp. pages 
Price: 15.00 USD
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15 A. Cerf, Bennett - editor Sixteen Famous American Plays
New York Modern Library 1942 First Edition 8vo navy cloth No dust jacket 
Fair condition only. Worn at spine extremities & rubbed at edges. Front inner hinge weak. ; Introduction by Brooks Atkinson. This is the First Modern Library Giant edition. The plays are fundamental backbone works of the first half of the 20th century America playwriting and drama: They Knew What They Wanted, The Front Page, The Green Pastures, Biography, Ah, Wilderness! , The Petrified Forest, Waiting for Lefty, Dead End, Boy Meets Girl, The Women, "Having Wonderful Time", Our Town, The Little Foxes, The Man Who Came to Dinner, The Time of Your Life and Life with Father. ; 1049pp pages 
Price: 12.00 USD
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16 A. Heard, Kenneth Political Systems in Multi-Racial Societies
Johannesburg South African Institute of Race Relations 1961 First Edition 8vo illus. Lined wrapped 
Fine condition. Nice, tight and clean. ; Includes problems of democracy in a multi-racial society. Institutions examined. The fear of loss of racial identity. Plural Societies. ; 77pp pages 
Price: 25.00 USD
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17 A. L. O. E. The Rambles of a Rat
London T. Nelson & Sons 1900 Gilt & black 
Vg+, some normal shelfwear part. At edges; Etchings 
Price: 75.00 USD
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18 A. Merriam-Webster Webster's Dictionary of Synonyms
Springfield, MS G. & C. Merriam Co. 1951 2nd prn Light brown cloth, 8mo. 
Near fine; A dictionary of discriminated synonyms with antomyms and analogous and contrasted words, beginning with a history of English synonymy. ; 907 pp. pages 
Price: 15.00 USD
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19 Abbe, Patience, Richard, and John Around the World in Eleven Years
New York Frederick A. Stokes 1936 Eleventh Edition Blue cloth, 8mo. 
Very good, slight wear at corners; Most unusual is this story of three children in pre-WWII Europe is the amorality of the opinions of the children during their life in Berlin during the rise of Hitler. The story is told by the principals At the end of the book is a list of the people the children liked, and after that a list of the animals the children liked; B/w Photos; 204 pp. pages 
Price: 20.00 USD
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20 Abbott, George - Director The Playbill for the Winger Garden - Wonderful Town with Rosalind Russell Photo on Cover
New York The Playbill Sept. 21, 1953 Sm 4to photo-illus. Wrappers 
Darkened at side edges. Tear at base spine of cover else good++; Rosalind Russell's beauty, personality and abundant gifts as an actress made her a favorite star with film-goers all over the world. In "Wonderful Town" she added something new for her Broadway stage appearance- singing and dancing.; Photographs & Illustrations; 41pp pages 
Price: 20.00 USD
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21 Abbott, Lawrence The Listener's Book on Harmony
London George G. Harrap & Co. 1943 Blue cloth 
Near-fine/vg slight dusty, DJ shows wear at extremities; This book is aimed at performers opening doors on the pleasure of music for thosed who render music. ; Scores; 237pp. pages 
Price: 20.00 USD
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22 Abboud, Peter F. & Najm A. Besirgan Et Al. Introduction to Modern Standard Arabic Pronunciation and Writing
Ann Arbor, Michigan Univ. of Mich. Dept. Off Near Eastern Studies 1979 0916798038 Reprint 4to orange wrappers 
Near fine condition; Included are ten lessons. Lessons on pronunciation, reading, writing, writing drills, phrases and sentences. ; 95pp pages 
Price: 20.00 USD
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23 Abdel-Malek, Anouar Egypt: Military Society
New York Random House 1968 1st American ed 8vo black cloth Dust jacket is very good with small tear at corner 
Book is in near fine condition. ; The Army Regime, the Left, and Social Change under Nasser. Translated by Charles Lam Markmann. This is the story of those 15 years-the final stage of "Egypts National Revolution" and of the military regime, of Nasser's Egypt. ; 458pp pages 
Price: 15.00 USD
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24 Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem & Peter Knobler Giant Steps, the Autobiography of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
New York Bantam 1983 First Edition Cream hardcvr. 
Fine/ vg, DJ has some wear top edge; At 7'2 Kareem stands out, and for a long while he stood alone, with only his talent to support him; Photos; xi/324 pp. pages 
Price: 18.00 USD
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25 Abdullah, Achmed Love Comes to Sally
New York A. L. Burt (1933) Red closth No d/j 
Vg, name on endpaper dated 1937, DJ flap on back endpper, stamp on inside cover, ex-lib; This book is so rare that it has eluded many bibliographies of this author, actually a Russian named Alexander Nicholayvitch Romanoff with a Muslim mother rather than a Middle-Easterner as his nom-de-plume would indicate. Abdullah was a well-known author during the 20s and 30s of the past century whose works appeared late as screenplays for films. This work is the story of the eponymous heroine who comes to New York from a small town in the South to find success and love; 316 pp pages 
Price: 40.00 USD
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26 Abraham, Pearl The Romance Reader
N. Y. Riverhead Books 1995 First Edition 8vo green cloth & boards 
Fine with fine dust jacket; A novel on the Hassidic world. Previous owners' stamp and name on fly-leaf. ; 296 pages 
Price: 12.00 USD
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27 Abrams, Charles The City is the Frontier
New York Harper & Row 1967 First Edition Paperback 
Vg, lt wear; The best survey we have of contemporary urban problems. A searching analysis of urban renewal in the US. ; v-394 pp pages 
Price: 8.00 USD
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28 Abt, Clark C. Serious Games
New York The Viking Press 1970 First Edition Gray cloth 
Nf/good, inside cvr, clipping in back, DJ torn; Exploring way games can be used, not just for pleasure, but to instruct, inform, and educate through freedeom of active play. ; x-176 pp pages 
Price: 18.00 USD
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29 Achad, Frater Q. B. L. or the Bride's Reception
New York Weiser 1972 0877280045 Second Edition Navy blue8vo Wear top spine & minor small tears to top of d/j. 
Book is near fine with lst plate loose. Prev. Owners bookplate on fly-leaf; Basic teaching towards Cabalistic knowledge set upon a positive foundation. ; 4 Colour & Many Black & White; 106+appendix 43 pages 
Price: 45.00 USD
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30 Ackerman, Forrest J. Mr. Monster's Movie Gold
Virginia Beach, Norfolk Donning Co. 1981 089865100X 1st thus Sm. Quarto wraps colored cover 
Very good; The author's inscription is on fly-leaf to Ray Bradbury. On the fly-leaf is dedication to Forrest Ackerman by Ray Bradbury. There are over 250 rare and never before published stills and posters. Introduction by Stephen King praising the author's importance in the history of science-fantasy fiction. ; Black & White Illustrations; 206 pages 
Price: 60.00 USD
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31 Ackerman, Forrest J. Forrest J. Ackerman's Monsters & Imagi-Movies
Canoga Park, Ca. New Media Pub. Co. 1985 1st thus 4to illus. Wraps Signed by Near fine condition. Wee bit rubbed at s
Near fine condition. Wee bit rubbed at spine. ; Introduction by Curt Siodmak. Designed by Jessie Horsting and Alice Matevosian. Boris Karloff photos. ; Photos & Illustrations; 56pp pages 
Price: 20.00 USD
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32 Ackerman, Karl The Patron Saint of Unmarried Women (Inscribed by Author)
New York St. Martin's Press May, 1994 1st edition stated 8vo blue boards Dust jacket is near fine condition. 
Book is in fine condition. ; Inscription by author on the fly leaf. This is the author's first novel. ; 246pp pages 
Price: 20.00 USD
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33 Ackerman, Karl The Patron Saint of Unmarried Women - Signed by Author
New York St. Martin's Press May 1994 0312110375 1st edition stated 8vo blue boards Dust jacket is fine Signed by Book is in fine condition.
Book is in fine condition. ; Following signed by author: "To Sarah, with all best wishes Karl Ackerman 5/12/94". This is the first novel by author. ; 246pp pages 
Price: 20.00 USD
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34 Acworth, Bernard Swift
London Eyre & Spottiswoode 1947 Drk grn clth 
Fine; The satirist and clergyman, Swift presented to 18th century England an insight into problems yet unsolved; 250 pp. pages 
Price: 18.00 USD
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35 Adam, Heribert Modernizing Racial Domination
Berkeley, Ca. University of California 1971 0520018230 First Edition Sm 4to blue cloth Dust Jacket Included 
Book is in fine condition.; 203pp The dynamics of South African politics. "The best up-to-date political analysis of South Africa I have seen." Pierre L. Van Den Berghe at the time of publication D/jacket is near fine.Has Bro-dart protective cove 
Price: 17.00 USD
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36 Adam, Heribert & Hermann Giliomee Ethnic Power Mobilized - Can South Africa Change?
New Haven Yale University Press 1979 0300023774 First Edition 8vo brown cloth d/jacket is fine 
307pp This study questions conventional wisdom about the nature and outcome of the South African conflict. The authors trace both the socio-historical background and the ideologies behind changing in-group perceptions. An interesting snapshot illustrating the period of pre-independence of South African from its European settlers' dominance Book has tiny nick at top edge cover else fine. 
Price: 23.00 USD
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37 Adamic, Louis A Nation of Nations
New York Harper & Bros. 1945 First Edition Offwhite bkrm. 
Nr, . Fine, sl. Dustiness, bkplate on ffep; Indexed, a paean to the various ethnic, etc. , comprising the US during World War II; Photos; 399 pp. pages 
Price: 25.00 USD
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38 Adams, Ansel Ansel Adams
New York Abeville Press 1994 155859817 Third Edition Illus. Wraps, square 16mo. 
Fine; Photo book of picture done by Adams during his tenure as employe of the Park Service in the forties. And publshed in convenient small format; Many B/w Photos by Adams; 352 pp. pages 
Price: 15.00 USD
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39 Adams, Ansel & Nancy Newhall This is the American Earth
New York Sierra Club 1971 5th printing Folio green cloth w/gilt letteirng D/jacket slight wear at bottom else v. G. 
Book has tiny bend at bottom corner else very good. Has Bro-dart cover on d/jacket. ; Ansel Adams captured the image of wilderness with his camera. "This is the American Earth" epitomizes what the Sierra Club, has been seeking on behalf of the nation's scenic resources and needs to pursue harder in the time to come. This book is by far the most important work the club has published and the debt is enormous to Ansel Adams for his inspiration of the book, his photographs and to Nancy Newhall for the organization of the book and the power of its text. ; Photographs; 89pp pages 
Price: 25.00 USD
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40 Adams, Ansel; Stanley Plumb, Text The Four Seasons in Yosemite National Park
Los Angeles, CA Times Mirror & Binding House 1936 First Edition Paperback 
Vg, waviness bott. Part of pages, most photos unaffected; The actual scenery is fantastic which seldom fails to amaze even the most seasoned traeller. ; Photographs by Adams; not numbered pages 
Price: 60.00 USD
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41 Adams, Bristow, & Nellie B. Leonard (editors) How Things Move and Are Moved
Ithaca, NY New York State College of Agriculture, Cornell Un. March, 1928 First Edition Stapled wraps Manila jacket added as part of stapled wraps 
Very good, light signs of wear and age, some notes on manila cover, stamp on pamphlet cover; This pamphet for students attempt to answer the question, 'what makes it go? ' how balance, weight, energy, gravity, inertia, motion, muscular contraction, bodily structure, and many other characteristics of natural and manufactured entities become mobile; Photos and Drawings; 36 pp. pages 
Price: 9.00 USD
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42 Adams, E. M. The Fundamentals of General Logic
New York Longmans Green & Co. 1954 1st ed. Stated 8vo navy cloth Dust jacket has some wear at extremities 
Book is in very good condition. ; This is a textbook for the beginners in Logic, covering such subjects as the Nature of Logic, Informal Analysis of Arguments, Molecular Deductive Arguments, Scientific Inquiry, etc. ; Diagrams; 361pp pages 
Price: 20.00 USD
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43 Adams, Franklin P. Nods and Becks
New York Whittlesey House 1944 Second Edition Tan cloth 
Very Good+; Articles and columns of a witty and funny man who was known often to his readers as F. P. A.; 246pp. pages 
Price: 12.00 USD
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44 Adams, G. Mercer The Life Story of Gauntlet Robert E. Lee
New York A. L. Burt 1905 Blue cl. , hc 
Very good, some wear at ends, corner bumped; Lee was trained to soldiering and born to be an officer, after a fine record in the Mexican War he led the Confederacy in war; 321pp. + 8 ads pages 
Price: 40.00 USD
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45 Adams, Henry Letters to a Niece and Prayer to the Virgin of Chartres
Boston Houghton Mifflin Company 1920 First Edition Blue cloth 
Very Good, normal shelfwear; The literateur's letters are always worthy because the tools of the trade are never used amateurishly, as Adams' letters attest; 134pp. pages 
Price: 25.00 USD
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46 Adams, Jack A. Human Memory
New York Mcgraw-Hill 1967 Second Edition 8mo. , red cloth No d/j 
Fine; Indexed, with no more than two academically-qualified books on human memory in more than the previous 80 years, this book represents a departure from much psychological research. The author calls human memory a learned capability for responding, and is contrasted to "forgetting. " Memory retention is of greater interest because of the "ability" to forget/inability to retain memory. Recall and recognition can be measured, and learning is studied also as an expression of memory, which ties it to motivational influence on retention. Motor response is also examined; 326 pp. pages 
Price: 25.00 USD
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47 Adams, James Truslow The British Empire 1784-1939
N. Y. Dorset Press 1940, 1991 0880297069 1st of 2nd ed 8vo red cloth & blue boards 
As new; Traces history of Great Britain from the French Revolution and the impact it made on the nations of Europe and it ends with the dawn of the Second World War. ; 391 incl. Index. pages 
Price: 15.00 USD
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48 Adams, Joey Joey Adams' Joke Book
New York Frederick Fell 1952 First Edition Red cloth, hc 
Vg+, sl dustiness, sl. Wear at spine edges, corner bent; Inscribed by Joey Adams on ffep and half-title, and also has signature of famous Yiddish comedian and actor, Moishe Oysher; Cartoons; 251 pp. pages 
Price: 60.00 USD
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49 Adams, Joey. It Takes One to Know One.
New York G. P. Putnam's Sons 1959 First Edition Red cloth, hc 
Fine/vg, DJ slightly worn at top edge, spine ends, corners; INSCRIBED BY JOEY ADAMS. A comedian's comedian, Adams was an inveterate collector of jokes, and this is a how-to full of fun; B/w Cartoons; 219 pp. pages 
Price: 25.00 USD
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50 Adams, John Quincy The Wants of Man
Barre, MA Imprint Society 1972 ltd.#645/1000 Blue cloth 
Fine in fine slip-case; Adams sought to become a poet, but turned to the family business public service, written 1840, first published 1841; Frontispiece; 27 pp. pages 
Price: 35.00 USD
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51 Adams, Jr. , Frederick B. editor The Colophon Summer 1938
N. Y. Pynson Printers, Inc. Summer 1938 1st thus 8vo grey cloth w/red decorations 
Spine tear & light wear else good+. ; A quarterly for bookmen contains articles by Arno L. Bader, H. B. Collamore, Charles Beecher Hogan, Vera Liebert, Van Der Kuylen, etc. Etc. There are many woodcut illustration bookplates by Van der Kuylen.; Colour & Black & White; 141 pages 
Price: 20.00 USD
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52 Adams, Jr. , Frederick B. editor The Colophon New Series Winter 1937
N. Y. Pynson Printers, Inc. Winter 1937 First Edition Sm 4to illus. Green & beige cloth No dust jacket 
Light stains on front cover else v. G.; Literary articles by Charles Beecher Hogan, Harris Berlack, Jean Hersholt, Delancey Ferguson, Rollo G. Silver, Sinclair Lewis, A. W. Rushmore and Robert F. Almy. There are also many photographs and advertisements.; Engraving & Photographs; 145pp pages 
Price: 15.00 USD
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53 Adams, Richard The Girl in a Swing
NY Alfred A. Knopf 1980 1st bomc White cloth 
Fine/fine; 340 pp pages 
Price: 10.00 USD
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54 Adams, Richard Shardik
NY Simon and Shuster 1974 First Edition Brown cloth 
Nr. Fine/fine, sm. Damage spot bott. Back cover; Pictorial map e. P's; 604 pp. pages 
Price: 15.00 USD
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55 Adams, Richard Shardik
NY Simon & Shuster 1974 1st. Amer Brown cloth 
Nr. Fine/fine, black ink mark across bott. Edge toward spine; 604 pp. pages 
Price: 12.00 USD
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56 Adams, Samuel Hopkins A. Woollcott
New York Reynal & Hitchcock 1945 Second Edition Tan cloth hc 
Near fine, dusty, sl wear at edges, bkplate inside fr. Cover; Indexed, Adams called the biography of the reconteur his life and his world; Photos; 386 pp. pages 
Price: 9.00 USD
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57 Adamson, Joy Joy Adamson's Africa
New York Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1972 0151464804 First American Edition 4to tan illustrated cloth Dust Jacket Included 
illustrated in color & black & white 125pp This lavishly illustrated volume reveals the scope of the authors interests and achievements as a wood carver, flower painter, portraitist of birds, fish, insects, animals and people. Book is in fine condition w/previous owner's inscription"To Roland Xmas 73 Ronnie d/jacket is very good w/protective bro-dart cover. 
Price: 29.00 USD
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58 Adamson, M. J. Not Till a Hot January
N. Y. Bantam Books January 1987 0553262017 First Edition Blue 8vo Wraps 
Near fine; Uncorrected page proofs; 208 pages 
Price: 15.00 USD
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59 Adapted by William H. Cormier Hits of Our Times for the Thomas Electronic Organ (Overture Model)
U. S. A. Leeds 1967 Paperback 
Good+, some weakening at spine towards bott. ; Organs, includes lyrics; Scores; 32pp. pages 
Price: 8.00 USD
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60 Addams, Jane A New Conscience and an Ancient Evil
New York The Macmillan Co 1912 First Edition Black cloth 
Very good, corners pigeon-toed, normal shelfwear; Founder of Hull House discusses delinquency of girls and the lure of young women to vice as escape from poverty; ix-219 pp pages 
Price: 45.00 USD
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61 Addeo, Edmond & Robert Burger Inside Divorce, is it What You Really Want?
Radnor, PA Chilton Books 1975 First Edition Lt. Grey cloth 
Fine, fine; Indexed, a how-to approach to avoiding the hells of divorce; 306 pp. pages 
Price: 20.00 USD
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62 Addison, Joseph & Richard Steele The Spectator
Limited Editions Club 1970 Limited Editions Clu Large 4vo Yellow & brown dec. Cloth Signed by Fine w/fine box & original glassine
Fine w/fine box & original glassine; Limited to 1500 copies, this being #960 and signed by the artist Lynton Lamb. Essays by Joseph Addison, Richard Steele and others. ; Illustrations by Lynton Lamb; 301 incl.notes pages 
Price: 75.00 USD
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63 Ade, George People You Know
New York R. H. Russell 1903 First Edition Blue cloth 
Vg-nf, sl. Shelfwear, name stamp on ffep; Cartoons by John T. McCutcheon and others; Many Cartoons; 224 pp. pages 
Price: 35.00 USD
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64 Ade, George People You Know
New York R. H. Russell 1903 First Edition Decor. Blue cl 
Good, some rubbing, white stain lower front cover towards spine; Humorous fuiltones, a rare literary genre well-done by this Victorian with a sense of humor; John T. Mccutcheon & Others; 222 pp. pages 
Price: 35.00 USD
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65 Ade, George In Pastures New
New York Mcclure, Phillips 1906 First Edition Demi-8mo, red cloth illus. Cover, gilt lettering No d/j 
Very good+, some light wear at corners, pencilled name half-title; Travels to London, Paris, Naples and Cairo are related in jocular and amusing letters, many of which originally appeared in newspapers in the early part of 1906 and are presented in book-form here for the first time; Carricatures; 309 pp. pages 
Price: 30.00 USD
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66 Adekson, J.'Bayo Nigeria in Search of a Stable Civil-Military System
Boulder, Co. Westview Press 1981 0865312893 First American Sm 4to green & white Board no dust jacket 
Map 164pp This book is a critical study of the evolution and conduct of military government as well as civil-military themes basic to post-civil war Nigerian civil-military thought. Withdrawn stated. In very good++ condition. Clean & tight. 
Price: 23.00 USD
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67 Adler, Alfred Study of Organ Inferiority and its Psychical Compensation
New York Nervous & Mental Disease Pub. Co. 1917 1st Ed. In English Sm 4to original tan boards 
Spine & corners rubbed. Contents very good plus. ; Previous owners name on inside front cover. This is Series No. 24 of the Nervous and Mental Disease Monograph. Translated by Smith Ely Jelliffe, M. D. This is the first edition in english.; 86pp pages 
Price: 98.00 USD
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68 Adler, Bill (Creator) with Thomas Chastain (Wri Who Killed the Robins Family?
New York William Morrow 1983 First Edition Grey bds. , hc 
F/f; Was promoted as a book the reader could read and solve in a prize-winning competition when first issued. ; 152 pp. pages 
Price: 10.00 USD
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69 Adler, Elmer editor The Colophon Number 1, New Series Vol. 1, Summer 1935
New York Pynson Printers Summer 1935 1st thus Sm 4to illus. Cover boards 
Very slightly rubbed at extremities else very good plus. ; A Book Collectors' Quarterly. Included are 2 pages of advertising sheets from the Colophon with their envelope attached. The Colophon new series was a quarterly for bookmen. The editors were Elmer Adler, Alfred Standord & John T. Winterich. There are articles by Sherwood Anderson, Oscar Wegelin, Robert M. Smith, Edward G. Fletcher, David A. Randall, F. W. Reed, Blanche Colton Williams, Burton Stevenson, Frederick Coykendall, Lawrance R. Thompson, J. A. T. Lloyd, Louis Henry Cohn, Nelson F. Adkins, Ruth Shepard Granniss & F. B. Adams, Jr.; Illus. Advertisements; 157pp pages 
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