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The First 40 Scratch–Off Tickets

The First 40 Scratch–Off Tickets by [California Lottery]

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Seller: Biblioctopus
Title
The First 40 Scratch–Off Tickets
Author
[California Lottery]
Seller
Biblioctopus (United States)
Description
California: California State Lottery Commission, 1990. A complete and continuous, unbroken run from the first 5 years of the California lottery, a total of 40 tickets, games 1 to 40 (#26 is a proof). Each ticket is unscratched. Fine condition (as new), alluringly printed in glowing colors, the silver coatings are unblemished. Rare. Though individual, used (scratched) tickets are sometimes available, we have seen only a couple of unused tickets from this vintage for sale in the last 35 years, and we know of no one else offering a complete set. The lottery is adventure and romance finally reduced to their level of minimum effort and repute—hey, you never know. Scratch-off lottery tickets embody a complex social phenomenon within contemporary society. They represent the commodification of hope, where the state sanctions and profits from selling the possibility of economic transformation to citizens, particularly those in vulnerable financial positions. These tickets function as symbols of pseudo-democratized wealth in a system of increasing inequality. The lottery mythology suggests anyone can instantly transcend economic barriers through pure chance, while statistically serving as a regressive taxation mechanism. The scratch-off format specifically reduces risk-taking to its most minimal form—a momentary act requiring neither skill nor meaningful engagement. This mirrors broader social trends of simulating adventure rather than pursuing authentic experiences with genuine stakes and potential personal growth. Lottery tickets exist in a unique temporal space of perpetual potential until scratched, creating a liminal experience that suspends the player between worthlessness and potentially life-changing value. This liminality captures how modern capitalism monetizes the space between aspiration and reality, converting dreams into revenue while rarely delivering on its implicit promise.
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Primitive Industry: or Illustrations of the by ABBOTT, CHARLES CONRAD

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Seller: Joseph J. Felcone Inc.
Title
Primitive Industry: or Illustrations of the
Author
ABBOTT, CHARLES CONRAD
Seller
Joseph J. Felcone Inc. (United States)
Description
1881. ABBOTT, CHARLES CONRAD. Primitive Industry: or Illustrations of the Handiwork, in Stone, Bone and Clay, of the Native Races of the Northern Atlantic Seaboard of America. Salem, Mass., 1881. vi, [2], 560 p. + ads. Illus. Cloth. Head of spine worn, else a very good copy of a book usually found in poor condition. One of the classic works on the implements and artifacts of the American Indian. Over 400 illustrations, the majority of which are of objects uncovered by Abbott in New Jersey.
Lucky Peach, Issue 4

Lucky Peach, Issue 4

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Seller: Books Tell You Why, Inc.
Title
Lucky Peach, Issue 4
Seller
Books Tell You Why, Inc. (United States)
ISBN
9781936365487
Condition
Near Fine
Description
McSweeney's. Near Fine. 2012. First Edition; First Printing. 1936365480 . Near Fine. Slight shelf-wear at spine. Else, an exceptional copy. Cover unrubbed. Pages white and bright, clean and crisp. ; McSweeney's published the first nine issues of "Lucky Peach". .
Vox
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Vox by Baker, Nicholson

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Title
Vox
Author
Baker, Nicholson
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Bookbid Rare Books (United States)
ISBN
9780394589954
Description
Random House, 1992, 1992. F. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. Inscribed, book fine condition, DJ near fine with minor wear on bottom.
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Side Effects by ALLEN, Woody

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Seller: Houle Rare Books & Autographs
Title
Side Effects
Author
ALLEN, Woody
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Houle Rare Books & Autographs (United States)
Description
New York, Random House [1980]., 1980. First edition (so stated). 8vo. Dust jacket (unclipped). Very good. 149 pages. No signatures or bookplates.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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The Hadith is Proof Itself in Belief & Laws. Introduction by Mohammed Eid al-Abbasi. by al-Albani, Muhammad Nasir al-Din.

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Seller: Ars Libri Ltd
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The Hadith is Proof Itself in Belief & Laws. Introduction by Mohammed Eid al-Abbasi.
Author
al-Albani, Muhammad Nasir al-Din.
Seller
Ars Libri Ltd (United States)
Description
Miami, Florida (The Daar of Islamic Heritage), 1995.. (4), 109pp. Wraps.

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